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APSC Forest Ranger Paper-2 (General Knowledge) Exam - English
Duration: 120 · Questions: 100 · Max Marks: 100 · Language: 3
General Knowledge
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Yojna a weekly journal
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Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
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Devaluation of a currency means
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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 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
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Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
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What is Net National Product
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National income is the
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Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
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During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
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Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
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Which of the following estimates the National Income in India
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India changed over to the decimal system, coinage in
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11th Five Year Plan aim at achieving 10% rural tele density in India from the present 1.9% by the year
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Which one of the following statements Monitorable Socio Economic Target of the 11th Five Year Plan under the head Environment is not correct
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Who is the ex-officio chairman of Planning commission and National Development Council
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Persons below the poverty line in Indian are classified as such based on wheather
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Which of the following Committee’s recommendations are being followed for estimating proverty line in India
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In which year India adopeted liberal and free market principles
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Consider the following statements
1. There is persistent investment over time only in select locals
2. some areas are agro climatically less conductive to development
3. some areas continue to face little or no agrarian transformation and the consequent lack of social and
4. some areas have faced continous political instability
Which of the above statements are correct
1. There is persistent investment over time only in select locals
2. some areas are agro climatically less conductive to development
3. some areas continue to face little or no agrarian transformation and the consequent lack of social and
4. some areas have faced continous political instability
Which of the above statements are correct
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When was first human development report of India issued
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In 640 A.D. Chinese traveller Hiuen Tang visited Assam (Kamrupa) The king who gave him warm reception was.
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Which one of the following was the last capital of Ahom dynasty ?
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In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published ?
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The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is
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The state of Assam has.....................representatives in the Rajya Sabha
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The rare white-winged duck (Deohanh) is found in which of the following National
Park of Assam ?
Park of Assam ?
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A famous musical instrument of Assam ‘GAGONA”is made of which material ?
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Which one of the following was the earliest historical dynasty of Assam ?
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The state of Assam has.......................representatives in the Lok Sabha ?
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Who was the first Assamese person to receive the title of ‘Sir’ from the British ?
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In which year Panchayati Raj was formally introduced in Assam ?
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Which one of the following was the royal symbol of the kings of ancient Kamrupa ?
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Which one of the following district of Assam shares the longest international
boundary ?
boundary ?
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In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded ?
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Who among the following Assamese leader was a member in the Constitution
Drafting Committee ?
Drafting Committee ?
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In which of the following cities ‘Gibon Wildlife Sanctuary’ is located ?
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The first President of the ‘Assam Pradesh Congress Committee’ was
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The Guwahati Stock Exchange was established in Assam in which of the following
years ?
years ?
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Who among the following was the first Assamese to be appointed as a judge in the
Supreme Court of India ?
Supreme Court of India ?
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Which one of the following cities is also known as the ‘Manchester of Assam’ ?
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Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located ?
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Which of the following Assamese cities has the largest dry fish market in Asia ?
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In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded ?
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Who among the following was the President of the Swaraj Party in Assam during
freedom movement ?
freedom movement ?
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Who among the following was the first Assamese actress to win the Best Actress
Award in the National Film Awards?
Award in the National Film Awards?
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The famous book ‘Assamese-Its Formation and Development’ was written by
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There is only one fertiliser plant in Assam which is located at
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In 1930 the first private college was established, which one of the following is that
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The first state which was carved out of Assam as full-fledged state is
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The Assamese Ramayana by Madhab Kandali is unique in which of the following
context ?
context ?
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According to 2011 Census the literacy rate of Assam is
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The Assamese king who is also nicknamed as ‘Bhagaraja’ is
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Who founded the ‘Mrityu Bahini ‘during the freedom struggle?
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The famous ‘Rang Ghar’ was constructed in Assam during the reign of
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Who among the following has written ‘Asomiya Sahityar Buranji” ?
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The only Assamese to become the President of Indian National Congress is
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In which year the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency as ‘North
–East Frontier ‘?
–East Frontier ‘?
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The famous Assamese novel ‘Banduka Behar’ which was written by Medini
Chaudhary is based on which legendary personality ?
Chaudhary is based on which legendary personality ?
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The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
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Who was the first Ahom Monarch to assume the Hindu title of ‘Swarganaryan’?
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Which paramilitary force in India has been recognized as the oldest one ?
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The autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi ‘My Experiments with Truth’ has been
translated in Assamese by
translated in Assamese by
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As per Census 2011, the male literacy rate of Assam is
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Who among the following is known as the ‘Father of Assamese Prose ‘?
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In which of the following Assamese cities a road was named as ‘Azad Hind Ali’ as a
Mark of respect to the INA Jawans ?
Mark of respect to the INA Jawans ?
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Which Act gave separate electorate rights to Muslims in India ?
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Which one of the following made the Indian Legislature bicameral ?
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'Diarchy' was established in India by which of the following ?
69
Which one of the following aimed at providing a federal structure for India ?
70
As a guardian of the government of India Act, 1935 a Court was constituted which was called.
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Under the Government of India Act 1935, the Federal court had -
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Under the Government of India's Act 1935, how many Governors and Chief Commissioners provinces constituted in British India ?
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The Mountbaten plan led to the enactment of :
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The plan of Lord Mountbatten was excepted by the congress and the muslim league. The British Parliament enacted the Indian Independence act, 1947 which got Royal assistant on -
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Which one of the following relates to transfer of power to the Indians and partition of the country ?
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"Who said, 'India was a parrot unto itself'?
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What was the real name of Amir Khusro?
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Who is considered the founder of the Sufi movement in India?
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Education has given consciousness.
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The name of the sitar magician is known all over the world for his music.
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When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
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Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
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The idea of the Constituent Assembly was first put forward by:
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The Cabinet Mission Plan for India was proposed in:
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The Constitution of India was adopted on:
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Who is known as the "Missile Man of India"?
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Which organization is responsible for India's space exploration programs?
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In which year did India successfully launch its first satellite, Aryabhata?
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What is the name of India's first indigenously developed satellite launched by ISRO?
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What is the name of India's first nuclear reactor?
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The Indian Navy recently received its second indigenous Diving Support Vessel (DSV). What is its name?
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The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, was passed by the Rajya Sabha on which date?
93
Who won the silver medal in the men’s javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games 2026 held in Glasgow?
94
India became which numbered WTO member to accept the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (as per recent updates)?
95
Which organisation released the Global Tiger Recovery Report 2026?
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The RBI continues to promote which system specifically for small-value digital transactions?
97
Which ministry implements the PM-KISAN Scheme?
98
Exercise Tarang Shakti is associated with which arm of the Indian Armed Forces?
99
In the Commonwealth Games 2026 javelin final, the gold medal was won by an athlete from:
100
Which institution publishes the Global Innovation Index?