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Question 1Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. A
    Ministry of Finance        
  2. B
    Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C
    Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D
    Planning Commission
Question 2Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. A
    Ministry of Finance 
  2. B
    Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C
    Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D
    Planning Commission
Question 3Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. A
    Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. B
    Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. C
    Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. D
    Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 4Single Answer
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A
    1 and 3
  2. B
    2 and 3
  3. C
    1 and 2
  4. D
    1,2 and 3
Question 5Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
  1. A
    Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
  2. B
    Indira Mahila Yojna
  3. C
    Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
  4. D
    Mahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 6Single Answer
What is Net National Product
  1. A
    the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
  2. B
    the money value of annual service generation in the economy
  3. C
    the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
  4. D
    The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
Question 7Single Answer
National income is the 
  1. A
    net national product at market price
  2. B
    net national product at factor cost
  3. C
    net domestic product at market price
  4. D
    net domestic product at factor cost
Question 8Single Answer
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
  1. A
    financial system            
  2. B
    tax system
  3. C
    patents and copyrights  
  4. D
    Public sector undertakings
Question 9Single Answer
During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
  1. A
    2nd plan
  2. B
    3rd plan
  3. C
    5th plan
  4. D
    6th plan
Question 10Single Answer
Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
  1. A
    sales tax           
  2. B
    custom tax
  3. C
    excise tax         
  4. D
    income tax
Question 11Single Answer
In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
  1. A
    metastable state to any lower state
  2. B
    any higher state of lower state
  3. C
    metastable state to ground state
  4. D
    any higher state to ground state
Question 12Single Answer
A direct current I flows along the length of an infinitely long straight thin walled pipe, then the magnetic field is
  1. A
    uniform throughout the pipe not zero
  2. B
    zero only along the axis of the pipe
  3. C
    zero at any point inside the pipe
  4. D
    maximum at the centre and minimum at the edge
Question 13Single Answer
convex lens made of glass has focal length 0.15m in air. If the refractive index of glass is 3/2, and that of water is 4/3 the focal length of lens when immersed in water is
  1. A
    0.45 m    
  2. B
    0.15 m
  3. C
    0.30 m       
  4. D
    0.6 m
Question 14Single Answer
Two sources are said to be coherent if they produce waves
  1. A
    having a constant phase difference
  2. B
    of equal wavelength
  3. C
    of equal speed
  4. D
    having same shape of wavefront
Question 15Single Answer
Three resistors 1 Ω, 2 Ω, 3Ω resistor a 3 V battery is connected. The current through 3 Ω resistor is -
  1. A
    0.75 A     
  2. B
    1 A
  3. C
    2 A         
  4. D
    1.5 A
Question 16Single Answer
In a common emitter amplifier the input signal is applied across
  1. A
    anywhere 
  2. B
    emitter-collector
  3. C
    collector-base
  4. D
    base-emitter
Question 17Single Answer
Adding detergents to water helps in removing dirty greasy stains. This is because
1. It increases greasy stains. This is because
2. It decreases the oil-water surface tension
3. It increases the viscosity of the solution
4. Dirt is held suspended surrounded by detergent molecules
  1. A
    2 and 4
  2. B
    1 only
  3. C
    3 and 4
  4. D
    4 only
Question 18Single Answer
Choose the correct statement (a) for a cricket ball that is spinning clockwise through air
S1 : Statemlines of air are symmetric around the ball.
S2 : The velocity of air above the ball relative to it is larger than that below the ball.
S3 : The velocity of air above the ball relative to it is smaller than that below the ball.
S4 : There is a net upward force on the ball.
  1. A
    S1,S2 and S4
  2. B
    S2 and S4
  3. C
    S4 only
  4. D
    S3 only
Question 19Single Answer
Ferromagnetic materials used in a transformer must have
  1. A
    low permeability and high hysterisis loss
  2. B
    high permeability and low hysterisis loss
  3. C
    high permeability and high hysterisis loss
  4. D
    low permeability and low hysterisis loss
Question 20Single Answer
According to Newton’s corpuscular theory, the speed of light is
  1. A
    same in all the medium
  2. B
    lesser in rarer medium
  3. C
    lesser in denser medium
  4. D
    independent of the medium
Question 21Single Answer
10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
  1. A
    between 7 and 8
  2. B
    between 5 and 6
  3. C
    between 6 and 7
  4. D
    between 10 and 11
Question 22Single Answer
In the electrolysis of acidulated water, it is desired to obtain 1.12 cc of hydrogen per second under STP condition. The current to be passed is
  1. A
    1.93 A         
  2. B
    9.65 A
  3. C
    19.3 A        
  4. D
    0.965 A
Question 23Single Answer
The one which decreases with dilution is
  1. A
    molar conductance
  2. B
    conductance
  3. C
    specific conductance
  4. D
    equivalent conductance
Question 24Single Answer
Vapour pressure of pure ‘A’ is 70 mm of Hg at 25oC. It forms an ideal solution with ‘B’ in which mole fraction of A is 0.8. if the vapour pressure of the solution is 84 mm of Hg at 25oC, the vapour pressure of pure ‘B’ at 25oC is
  1. A
    28 mm   
  2. B
    56 mm
  3. C
    70 mm    
  4. D
    140 mm
Question 25Single Answer
A 6% solution of urea is isotonic with
  1. A
    1 M solution of glucose
  2. B
    0.05 M solution of glucose
  3. C
    6% solution of glucose
  4. D
    25% solution of glucose
Question 26Single Answer
In countries nearer to polar region, the roads are sprinkled with CaCl2. This is
  1. A
    to minimise the wear and tear of the roads
  2. B
    to minimise the snow fall
  3. C
    to minimise pollution
  4. D
    to minimise the accumulation of dust on the road
Question 27Single Answer
A compound of ‘A’ and ‘B’ crystallises in a cubic lattice in which ‘A’ atoms occupy the lattice points at the corners of the cube. The ‘B’ atoms occupy the centre of each face of the cube. The probable empirical formula of the compound is
  1. A
    AB2 
  2. B
    A2B
  3. C
    AB
  4. D
    AB3
Question 28Single Answer
In electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction, the nitro group is meta directing because it
  1. A
    decreases electron density at ortho and para positions
  2. B
    decreases electron density at meta position
  3. C
    increases electron  density at meta position
  4. D
    increases electron density at ortho and para position
Question 29Single Answer
The best method for the conversion of an alcohol into an alkyl chloride is by treating the alcohol with
  1. A
    PCI5
  2. B
    PCI3
  3. C
    SOCl2 in presence of pyridine
  4. D
    dry HCl in the presence of anhydrous ZnCl2
Question 30Single Answer
The carbon bond length in benzene is
  1. A
    in between C2H6 and C2H4
  2. B
    same as in C2H4
  3. C
    in between C2H6 and C2H2
  4. D
    in between C2H4 and C2H2
Question 31Single Answer
The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
  1. A
    the nature of enzymes involved
  2. B
    the nature of the substrate
  3. C
    the amount of carbon dioxide released
  4. D
    the amount of oxygen utilised
Question 32Single Answer
Which of the following is not a green - house gas ?
  1. A
    Water vapour
  2. B
    Carbon monoxide
  3. C
    Methane
  4. D
    Oxygen
Question 33Single Answer
Both husband and wife have normal vision though their fathers were colorblind and mothers did not have any gene for colorblindness. The probability of their daughters becoming colorblind is
  1. A
    50%          
  2. B
    75%
  3. C
    0% 
  4. D
    25%
Question 34Single Answer
An animal, which has both exoskeleton and endoskeleton structures is a
  1. A
    fresh-water mussel
  2. B
    tortoise
  3. C
    frog
  4. D
    jelly fish
Question 35Single Answer
Identify the group, which includes animals all of which give birth to young ones directly?
  1. A
    Dolphin, kangaroo, bat, cat
  2. B
    Platypus, penguin, bat, hippopotamus
  3. C
    shrew, bat, kiwi, car
  4. D
    Lion, whale, ostrich, bat
Question 36Single Answer
Compare the statement A and B.
Statement A Blood sugar level falls rapidly after hepatectomy.
Statement B The glycogen of the liver is the principal source of blood sugar.
Select the correct description.
  1. A
    Both the statements A and B are correct and B is the reason for A
  2. B
    Statement A is correct and B is wrong
  3. C
    Statement A is wrong and B is correct
  4. D
    Both the statements A and B are correct and B is not the reason for A
Question 37Single Answer
What is/are true about heart wood?
(A) It does not help in water conduction.
(B) It is also called laburnum.
(C) It is dark in colour but very soft.
(D) It has tracheary elements which are filled with tannin, resin, etc.
  1. A
    B,C and D
  2. B
    A and D
  3. C
    B and D
  4. D
    A, B and C
Question 38Single Answer
Compare the statements A and B.
Statement A Auxins promote apical dominance by suppressing the activity of lateral buds.
Statement B In moriculature, periodic pruning of shoot tips is done to make mulberry plants bushy.
Select the correct description.
  1. A
    Both the statements A and B are correct and A is the reason for B
  2. B
    Statement A is correct and B is wrong
  3. C
    Statement A is wrong and B is correct
  4. D
    Both the statements A and B are correct and A is not the reason for B
Question 39Single Answer
Bryophytes resemble algae is the following aspects
  1. A
    Filamentous body, presence of vascular tissues and autotrophic nutrition
  2. B
    Differentiation of plant body into root, stem and leaves and autotrophic nutrition
  3. C
    Thallus like plant body, presence of roots and autotrophic nutrition
  4. D
    Thallus like plant body, lack of vascular tissues and autotrophic nutrition
Question 40Single Answer
Stoma opens, when
  1. A
    guard cells swell due to an increase in their water potential
  2. B
    guard cells swell by endosmosis duie to influx of hydrogen ions (protons)
  3. C
    guard cells swell by endosmosis due to efflux of potassium ions
  4. D
    guard cell swell due to a decrease in their water potential
Question 41Single Answer
Arunachal Pradesh is located in which region of India ?
  1. A
    Northeastern region
  2. B
    Northern region
  3. C
    Eastern region
  4. D
    Southern region
Question 42Single Answer
Arunachal Pradesh shares its borders with which country ?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    Bhutan
  3. C
    Myanmar
  4. D
    All of the above
Question 43Single Answer
Which is the largest district in Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Anjaw
  2. B
    Tawang
  3. C
    Papum Pare
  4. D
    Changlang
Question 44Single Answer
Which city is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Itanagar
  2. B
    Naharlagun
  3. C
    Pasighat
  4. D
    Tezu
Question 45Single Answer
Which river flows through the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Brahmaputra River
  2. B
    Kameng River
  3. C
    Subansiri River
  4. D
    Dikrong River
Question 46Single Answer
Which is the state animal of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Tiger
  2. B
    Gayal
  3. C
    Elephant
  4. D
    Snow leopard
Question 47Single Answer
Which is the state flower of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Rhododendron
  2. B
    Sunflower
  3. C
    Foxtail Orchid
  4. D
    Rose
Question 48Single Answer
Which is the state tree of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Oak
  2. B
    Pine
  3. C
    Hollong
  4. D
    Bamboo
Question 49Single Answer
Which is the highest peak in Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Kangchenjunga
  2. B
    Nanda Devi
  3. C
    Kangto
  4. D
    Kamet
Question 50Single Answer
Which district of Arunachal Pradesh is known for its famous Tawang Monastery ?
  1. A
    Tawang
  2. B
    West Kameng
  3. C
    East Kameng
  4. D
    Papum Pare
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