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Subjects : English, Reasoning, Hindi, General Awareness, Sociology
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English
Q 1 :
I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
- A.a
- B.an
- C.some
- D.the
Q 2 :
Have the car stolen!
- A.Steal the car
- B.You should have the stolen car
- C.Get someone to steal the car
- D.They have stolen the car
Q 3 :
The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
- A.The hardworking salesman collected the payment.
- B.the salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
- C.to collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
- D.The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
Q 4 :
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
- A.All other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
- B.For completing this project all other work must be stopped
- C.For completing this project I had to stop all my work
- D.To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
Q 5 :
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
- A.The candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
- B.The names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
- C.The candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
- D.The names of all the successful candidate were published by them.
Q 6 :
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
- A.Lowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
- B.The prices were lowered by the online shopping site
- C.The prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
- D.The prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
Q 7 :
Who taught you to drive a truck ?
- A.To drive a truck by whom were you taught?
- B.Driving a truck by who were you taught?
- C.Driving a truck by who were you being taught?
- D.By whom were you taught to drive a truck?
Q 8 :
We shall invite Suresh.
- A.Suresh would be invited by us
- B.Suresh would have been invited by us
- C.Suresh will be invited by us
- D.Suresh will have been invited by us
Q 9 :
Dark clouds have overcast the evening sky.
- A.By the dark clouds the evening sky was overcast.
- B.The evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.
- C.Dark clouds overcastted the evening sky.
- D.The sky of the evening was overcasted by dark clouds.
Q 10 :
The partners will celebrate their triumph tomorrow.
- A.The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day before
- B.The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day after
- C.The triumph would have been celebrated by the partners a day after
- D.The triumph will have been celebrated by the partners tomorrow
Q 11 :
The Finance Department has ……………a centralized online databank system for all statutory government bodies to …………an eye on their assets and liabilities.
- A. presented , stay
- B.introduced , keep
- C.announce , make
- D.created , let
- E.proclaimed , hold
Q 12 :
Assets
- A.liabilities
- B.responsibilities
- C.estates
- D.profits
Q 13 :
Affidavit
- A. Affirmation
- B.Slander
- C.Oath
- D.Testimony
Q 14 :
Hollow
- A.Alveolate
- B.Cleft
- C. Cavernous
- D.Solid
Q 15 :
Cosset
- A.Ignoreb
- B.Close
- C.Caress
- D.Fondle
Q 16 :
Ogle
- A.Leer
- B.Gaze
- C.Ignore
- D.Gawk
Q 17 :
Intrinsic
- A.Elemental
- B.Innate
- C.Connate
- D.Acquired
Q 18 :
Coalesce
- A.Separate
- B.Adhere
- C.Cleave
- D.Amalgamate
Q 19 :
Loiter
- A.lag
- B.Hasten
- C.Amble
- D.Loii
Q 20 :
The protests were......... at ......... awareness among the elite and the educated.
- A.held, generating
- B.aimed, creating
- C.targeted, awakening
- D.focused, building
- E.concentrated, producing
Reasoning
Q 21 :
‘Gram’ is relatd to ‘Mass’ in the same way as ‘Centimetre’ is related to
- A.Area
- B.Volume
- C.Length
- D.Sound
- E.Energy
Q 22 :
'Mustard' is related to 'Seed' in the same way as 'Carrot' is related to
- A.Fruit
- B.Stem
- C.Flower
- D.Root
- E.None of these
Q 23 :
Which of the following pairs of words have the same relationship as Fan : Heat?
- A.Water : Drink
- B.Light : Night
- C.Teach : Student
- D.Air : Breathe
- E.Food : Hunger
Q 24 :
'Radish' is related to 'Root', in the same way as 'Brinjal' is related to
- A.Fruit
- B.Stem
- C.Flower
- D.Root
- E.None of these
Q 25 :
'Jackal' is related to 'Carnivorous', in the same way as 'Goat' is related to
- A.Omnivorous
- B.Carnivorous
- C.Herbivorous
- D.Multivorous
- E.None of these
Q 26 :
Which of the following pairs has similar relationship as Run : Race?
- A.Party : Dance
- B.Study : Book
- C.Lecture : Study
- D.Enjoy : Journey
- E.None of these
Q 27 :
Which of the following has same relationship as that of Money : Wealth?
- A.Pity : Kindness
- B.Cruel : Anger
- C.Wise : Education
- D.Pride : Humility
- E.None of these
Q 28 :
Which of the following is related to ‘Melody’, in the same way as ‘Delicious’ is related to 'Taste'?
- A.Memory
- B.Highness
- C.Tongue
- D.Speak
- E.Voice
Q 29 :
Offhand’ is related to ‘Premeditation’ in the same way as ‘Above board’ is related to
- A.Integrity
- B.Honesty
- C.Guide
- D.Competition
- E.None of these
Q 30 :
5 : 7 : : ? : 28
- A.20
- B.14
- C.56
- D.26
- E.None of these
Q 31 :
Which one is different form the remaining three?
- A.GIJK
- B.DFGH
- C.CEFG
- D.ABCD
- E.None of these
Q 32 :
Three of the following four are alike in certain way and so form a group. Which is one that does not belong to the group?
- A.71
- B.73
- C.77
- D.67
- E.None of these
Q 33 :
Unscramble the letters in the given words and find the odd one out.
- A.UMRSME
- B.EIWNTR
- C.PIGRSN
- D.LCUOD
- E.None of these
Q 34 :
What should come next in the following number series?
0 2 4 6 2 3 0 2 4 6 4 5 0 2 4 6 6 7 0 2?
0 2 4 6 2 3 0 2 4 6 4 5 0 2 4 6 6 7 0 2?
- A.4
- B.2
- C.6
- D.8
- E.5
Q 35 :
What will be there is the place of question mark in the following series?
E G 3 5, I K 9 9, M O 1 9 5, Q S 3 2 3?
E G 3 5, I K 9 9, M O 1 9 5, Q S 3 2 3?
- A.UW483
- B.ZA26
- C.TU420
- D.ST380
- E.None of these
Q 36 :
What should come next in the following letter series?
A Z A B Y A B C X A B C D W A B C D E V A B C D E
A Z A B Y A B C X A B C D W A B C D E V A B C D E
- A.U
- B.T
- C.A
- D.G
- E.None of these
Q 37 :
What should come next in the following letter series?
H G F E D C B A G F E D C B A G F E D C B
H G F E D C B A G F E D C B A G F E D C B
- A.E
- B.G
- C.F
- D.B
- E.None of these
Q 38 :
What should come next in the following letter series?
Z X V T R P N L J Y W U S Q O
Z X V T R P N L J Y W U S Q O
- A.M
- B.K
- C.H
- D.J
- E.None of these
Q 39 :
Which of the following should come next in the given sequence of numbers?
24 3 2 4 3 1 2 4 3 1 2 2 4 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 2 4 3 1 2 3
24 3 2 4 3 1 2 4 3 1 2 2 4 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 2 4 3 1 2 3
- A.2
- B.3
- C.4
- D.5
- E.None of these
Q 40 :
What should come next in the following letter series?
P P O PO N PO N M P O N M L P O N M L
P P O PO N PO N M P O N M L P O N M L
- A.P
- B.K
- C.J
- D.I
- E.None of these
Q 41 :
Given Set : (6, 15, 28)
- A.(50,59,71)
- B.(46, 56, 66)
- C.(60, 69, 72)
- D.(60, 69, 82)
- E.None of these
Q 42 :
Given Set : (81, 77, 69)
- A.(56, 52, 44)
- B.(64, 61, 53)
- C.(92, 88, 79)
- D.(75, 71, 60)
- E.None of these
Q 43 :
Kick : Football
- A.Mop : Sweep
- B.Dust : Rage
- C.Wash : Dishes
- D.Throw : Ring
- E.None of these
Q 44 :
Rectangle : Pentagon
- A.Triangle : Rectangle
- B.Diagonal : Perimeter
- C.Side : Angle
- D.Circle : Square
- E.None of the above
Q 45 :
Inherit : Acquire
- A.Instinct : Habbit
- B.Learn : Discover
- C.Loss : Gain
- D.Hierarchical : Succession
- E.None of the above
Q 46 :
Court : Justic
- A.Police : Crime
- B.Teacher : Study
- C.Doctor : Sickness
- D.Auditor : Accuracy
- E.None of these
Q 47 :
Coal : Thermal
- A.Power : Energy
- B.Bulb : Light
- C.Air : Atmosphere
- D.Water : Hydel
- E.None of the above
Q 48 :
Statements I=H>C> N < E=S
Conclusions
I. I > H
II. C > S
Conclusions
I. I > H
II. C > S
- A.Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true
- B.Either conclusion I or II is true
- C.Only conclusion II is true
- D.Only conclusion I is true
- E.Both conclusions I and II are true
Q 49 :
Statements G> R>E=A<T<S:D<A<J
Conclusions
I. T D
II. R > S
Conclusions
I. T D
II. R > S
- A.Only conclusion II is true
- B.Only conclusion I is true
- C.Both conclusions I and II are true
- D.Either conclusion I or II is true
- E.Neither conclusion I nor II is true
Q 50 :
Statements G>R> E=A<T<S:D<A<J
Conclusions
I J > G
II. J = G
Conclusions
I J > G
II. J = G
- A.Only conclusion II is true
- B.Only conclusion I is true
- C.Both conclusions I and II are true
- D.Either conclusion I or II is true
- E.Neither conclusion I nor II is true
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Hindi
Q 51 :
'เค' เค
เคฐเฅ เคฎเฅเค เคฌเคฆเคฒเคคเคพ เคนเฅ -
- A. เคเฅเคฃ เคธเคเคงเคฟ เคเฅ เค เคจเฅเคธเคพเคฐ
- B. เคฏเคฃ เคธเคเคงเคฟ เคเฅ เค เคจเฅเคธเคพเคฐ
- C. เคตเฅเคฆเฅเคงเคฟ เคธเคเคงเคฟ เคเฅ เค เคจเฅเคธเคพเคฐ
- D. เค เคฏเคพเคฆเคฟ เคธเคเคงเคฟ เคเฅ เค เคจเฅเคธเคพเคฐ
Q 52 :
เคจเคฟเคฎเฅเคจ เคฎเฅเค เคเฅเคจเคธเคพ เคจเคพเคธเคฟเคเฅเคฏ เคตเฅเคฏเคเคเคจ เคนเฅ -
- A. เคคเฅ
- B. เคจเฅ
- C. เคฆเฅ
- D. เคญเฅ
Q 53 :
เคจเคฟเคฎเฅเคจ เคฎเฅเค เคธเฅ เคเคคเฅเคเฅเคทเคฟเคชเฅเคค เคตเฅเคฏเคเคเคจ เคนเฅ -
- A. เคฒ
- B. เคท
- C. เคกเคผ
- D. เคจ
Q 54 :
เคจเคฟเคฎเฅเคจ เคฎเฅเค เคธเฅ เค
เคฒเฅเคช เคชเฅเคฐเคพเคฃ เคจเคนเฅเค เคนเฅ -
- A. เค
- B. เค
- C. เค
- D. เคฆ
Q 55 :
เคคเคพเคฒเคตเฅเคฏ เคตเฅเคฏเคเคเคจ เคนเฅ-
- A. เค เคก เคฆ เคข
- B. เค เค เค เค
- C. เคค เคฅ เคฆ เคง
- D. เคช เคซ เคฌ เคญ
Q 56 :
'เค
' เคธเฅเคตเคฐ เคเคพ เคเคเฅเคเคพเคฐเคฃ เคธเฅเคฅเคพเคจ เคเฅเคฏเคพ เคนเฅ -
- A. เคฎเฅเคฐเฅเคงเคพ
- B. เคเคฃเฅเค
- C. เคคเคพเคฒเฅ
- D. เคเคทเฅเค
Q 57 :
เคจเคฟเคฎเฅเคฒเคเคฟเคค เคฎเฅ เคเคเค- เคคเคพเคฒเคตเฅเคฏ เคธเฅเคตเคฐ เคเฅเคจเคธเฅ เคนเฅ ?
- A. เค - เค
- B. เค - เค
- C. เค - เค
- D. เคค - เคฆ
Q 58 :
เคเฅ เคงเคพเคคเฅ เคฏเคพ เคถเคฌเฅเคฆ เคเฅ เค
เคเคค เคฎเฅเค เคเฅเฅเคพ เคเคพเคคเคพ เคนเฅ เคเคธเฅ เคเคนเคคเฅ เคนเฅ ?
- A. เคธเคฎเคพเคธ
- B. เค เคตเฅเคฏเคฏ
- C. เคเคชเคธเคฐเฅเค
- D. เคชเฅเคฐเคคเฅเคฏเคฏ
Q 59 :
เคชเฅเคฐเคเฅเคฏเคพเคค เคฎเฅเค เคชเฅเคฐเคฏเฅเคเฅเคค เคเคชเคธเคฐเฅเค เคนเฅ -
- A. เคชเฅเคฐ
- B. เคค
- C. เคชเฅเคฐเค
- D. เคเคค
Q 60 :
'เคธเคพเคเฅ' เคถเคฌเฅเคฆ เคเคพ เคคเคคเฅเคธเคฎ เคฐเฅเคช เคนเฅ -
- A. เคธเคเฅ
- B. เคถเคพเคเคพ
- C. เคฐเคพเคเฅ
- D. เคธเคพเคเฅเคทเฅ
Q 61 :
เคเคฟเคธ เคเฅเคฐเคฎ เคฎเฅเค เคตเฅเคคเฅเคคเคฎเฅเคเฅ เคธเฅเคตเคฐ เคจเคนเฅเค เคนเฅ -
- A. เค
- B. เคเค
- C. เค
- D. เค
Q 62 :
เคเคชเคธเคฐเฅเค เคเคพ เคชเฅเคฐเคฏเฅเค เคนเฅเคคเคพ เคนเฅ -
- A. เคถเคฌเฅเคฆ เคเฅ เคเคฆเคฟ เคฎเฅเค
- B. เคถเคฌเฅเคฆ เคเฅ เคฎเคงเฅเคฏ เคฎเฅเค
- C. เคถเคฌเฅเคฆ เคเฅ เค เคเคค เคฎเฅเค
- D. เคเคจเคฎเฅ เคธเฅ เคเฅเค เคจเคนเฅเค
Q 63 :
'เคชเคเคกเคฟเคค เคฆเฅเคง เคชเฅเคคเคพ เคนเฅ' เคเคธ เคตเคพเคเฅเคฏ เคฎเฅเค เคเคพเคฐเค เคนเฅ -
- A. เคเคฐเฅเคฎ, เคเคฐเคฃ
- B. เคธเคฎเฅเคชเฅเคฐเคฆเคพเคจ, เคธเคฎเฅเคฌเคจเฅเคง
- C. เคเคฐเฅเคคเคพ, เคเคฐเฅเคฎ
- D. เคเคจเคฎเฅเค เคธเฅ เคเฅเค เคจเคนเฅเค
Q 64 :
'เคจเฅ' เคเคฟเคธ เคเคพเคฐเค เคเคพ เคเคฟเคนเฅเคจ เคนเฅ -
- A. เคเคฐเฅเคคเคพ
- B. เคเคฐเคฃ
- C. เคธเคฎเฅเคชเฅเคฐเคฆเคพเคจ
- D. เคเคฐเฅเคฎ
Q 65 :
'เคตเคน เคเคนเคพเค เคเคพเคนเฅ, เคเคพเคฏเฅ; เคฎเฅเคเฅ เคเฅเคฏเคพ เคฒเฅเคจเคพ-เคฆเฅเคจเคพเฅค' เคฏเคน เคเฅเคธเคพ เคตเคพเคเฅเคฏ เคนเฅ -
- A. เคธเคเคฏเฅเคเฅเคค เคตเคพเคเฅเคฏ
- B. เคธเคฐเคฒ เคตเคพเคเฅเคฏ
- C. เคฎเคฟเคถเฅเคฐเคฟเคค เคตเคพเคเฅเคฏ
- D. เคธเคเคฏเฅเคเฅเคค-เคฎเคฟเคถเฅเคฐเคฟเคค เคตเคพเคเฅเคฏ
Q 66 :
เคตเฅเคฏเคพเคเคฐเคฃ เคเฅ เคจเคฟเคฏเคฎเคพเคจเฅเคธเคพเคฐ เคเคฟเคธ เคตเคพเคเฅเคฏ เคฎเฅเค เคชเคฆเคเฅเคฐเคฎ เคธเคนเฅ เคนเฅ -
- A. เคฐเคพเคตเคฃ เคเฅ เคฐเคพเคฎ เคจเฅ เคฎเคพเคฐเคพเฅค
- B. เคฐเคพเคฎ เคจเฅ เคฐเคพเคตเคฃ เคเฅ เคฎเคพเคฐเคพเฅค
- C. เคฎเคพเคฐเคพ เคฐเคพเคฎ เคจเฅ เคฐเคพเคตเคฃ เคเฅเฅค
- D. เคธเคเคฏเฅเคเฅเคค-เคฎเคฟเคถเฅเคฐเคฟเคค เคตเคพเคเฅเคฏเฅค
Q 67 :
'เค
เคงเคฟเคเคฐเคฃ' เคเคพเคฐเค เคเคพ เคเคฟเคนเฅเคจ เคนเฅ -
- A. เค เคฐเฅ
- B. เคฎเฅเค
- C. เคธเฅ
- D. เคเฅ
Q 68 :
เคธเฅเคตเคฐ เคนเฅเคคเฅ เคนเฅเค -
- A. เคเฅเคท
- B. เค เคเฅเคท
- C. เค เคฒเฅเคชเคชเฅเคฐเคพเคฃ
- D. เคฎเคนเคพเคชเฅเคฐเคพเคฃ
Q 69 :
เคจเคฟเคฎเฅเคจเคฒเคฟเคเคฟเคค เคฎเฅเค เคธเฅ เคตเคฐเฅเคคเฅเคธเฅเคฏ เคนเฅ -
- A. เคฒเฅ
- B. เคก
- C. เคขเคผ
- D. เคธเฅ
Q 70 :
'เคฆเคฟเคคเฅเคต' เคเคพ เคชเฅเคฐเคฏเฅเค เคเคฟเคธ เคถเคฌเฅเคฆ เคฎเฅเค เคจเคนเฅเค เคนเฅเค เคนเฅ ?
- A. เคธเคเฅเคเคพ
- B. เคเฅเคคเฅเคคเคพ
- C. เคฌเคฒเฅเคเคพ
- D. เคฌเคเฅเคเคพ
General Awareness
Q 71 :
What major disaster struck northwestern Venezuela in June 2026?
- A.Volcanic eruption
- B.Category 5 hurricane
- C.Pair of powerful earthquakes
- D.Massive tsunami
Q 72 :
CBDT functions under which ministry?
- A.Ministry of Commerce
- B.Ministry of Corporate Affairs
- C.Ministry of Finance
- D.Ministry of Home Affairs
Q 73 :
Who was reappointed as the Chairman of the CBDT for another six months?
- A.Tuhin Kanta Pandey
- B.Ravi Agrawal
- C.Sanjay Malhotra
- D.Rajiv Kumar
Q 74 :
The FCRA 2.0 Portal primarily deals with:
- A.GST collection
- B.Foreign Contributions Regulation
- C.Income Tax Returns
- D.Passport Services
Q 75 :
Which ministry launched the FCRA 2.
0 Portal and the e-OCI ecosystem?
- A.Ministry of Home Affairs
- B.Ministry of Finance
- C.Ministry of External Affairs
- D.Ministry of Electronics & IT
Q 76 :
Aarogya Setu 2.0 is associated with which sector?
- A.Agriculture
- B.Education
- C.Defence
- D.Healthcare
Q 77 :
Which Union Minister launched Aarogya Setu 2.0 along with several new digital health initiatives?
- A.J.P. Nadda
- B.Amit Shah
- C.Ashwini Vaishnaw
- D.Nitin Gadkari
Q 78 :
What is the target number of Lakhpati Didis under DAY-NRLM by 2029?
- A.6 crore
- B.1 crore
- C.10 crore
- D.2 crore
Q 79 :
What major merger aims to create a government NBFC with a massive loan book?
- A.PFC and REC Limited
- B.SBI and PNB
- C.ONGC and IOC
- D.BHEL and BEL
Q 80 :
What upcoming election was scheduled for July 2, 2026?
- A.French Presidential
- B.Algeria Peopleโs National Assembly
- C.UK General
- D.US Midterms
Q 81 :
In the context of South Korea politics (July 1, 2026), who succeeded as Prime Minister?
- A.Yoon Suk-yeol
- B.Lee Jae-myung (as PM)
- C.Han Seong-sook
- D.Kim Min-seok (retaine
Q 82 :
Which ongoing regional crisis involves the Strait of Hormuz?
- A.Red Sea shipping attacks
- B.South China Sea dispute
- C.Fuel and shipping disruptions linked to Iran-related tensions
- D.Panama Canal blockage
Q 83 :
What does e-Sushrut@Clinic HMIS target?
- A.Pharmaceutical supply chain
- B.Large corporate hospitals only
- C.Veterinary services
- D.Small clinics and healthcare facilities
Q 84 :
What chatbot was launched for PM-JAY services?
- A.Jan Aushadhi Bot
- B.Arogya Mitra App
- C.Health Connect Portal
- D.Ayushman Sarathi WhatsApp chatbot
Q 85 :
What is Project BRAHMANK associated with?
- A.A new missile project
- B.Border Roads Organisation (BRO) raising day in Arunachal Pradesh
- C.A river-linking initiative
- D.A space mission
Q 86 :
On what date did India celebrate the 9th anniversary of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation?
- A.July 1, 2026
- B.June 30, 2026
- C.July 2, 2026
- D.June 29, 2026
Q 87 :
When and where did the FIFA World Cup 2026 begin?
- A.July 1, 2026, in Europe
- B.June 11, 2026, in North America
- C.May 2026, in South America
- D.August 2026, in Asia
Q 88 :
What notable achievement did India record in the UN SDG Index around mid-2026?
- A.Dropped out of top 50
- B.Lowest rank in Asia
- C.No change in ranking
- D.Highest-ever rank
Q 89 :
What is the primary purpose of the JANANI Digital Platform?
- A.E-commerce for SHGs
- B.Agricultural loan distribution
- C.Digital education for rural areas
- D.Maternal and Child Health tracking
Q 90 :
In which state was a new natural gas reserve discovered, as highlighted in July 2026 current affairs compilations?
- A.Gujarat
- B.Maharashtra
- C.Rajasthan
- D.Andhra Pradesh
Q 91 :
What was launched by MoSPI on Statistics Day (July 1, 2026)?
- A.New GDP series
- B.Four SDG progress reports
- C.Unemployment White Paper
- D.Census 2026 preliminary data
Q 92 :
What reform was implemented in GST 2.0 (effective from September 2025)?
- A.Removal of all cesses
- B.Single 12% slab
- C.Primarily two tax slabs of 5% and 18%
- D.Only state-level taxation
Q 93 :
Which health initiative's operational guidelines were unveiled by the Union Health Ministry around July 1, 2026?
- A.Universal Health Coverage
- B.Ayushman Bharat expansion only
- C.TB-free India 2030
- D.National Ambulance Services 2026
Q 94 :
Where was the GCC Conclave on Innovation 2026 held?
- A.Bengaluru
- B.New Delhi
- C.Mumbai
- D.Hyderabad
Q 95 :
What was the rainfall deficit in India for June 2026, described as the driest in over a century?
- A.20% below average
- B.39.8% below average
- C.15% above average
- D.Normal rainfall
Q 96 :
What significant political change occurred in South Korea on July 1, 2026?
- A.New Prime Minister Han Seong-sook took office
- B.Presidential elections were held
- C.Parliament was dissolved
- D.King was crowned
Q 97 :
Which initiative was launched at the Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan 2026 for rural women SHGs?
- A.Lakhpati Didi App
- B.Digital India Rural Scheme
- C.PM Kisan Drone Yojana
- D.SARAS Shakti Collection and Coffee Table Book
Q 98 :
What major merger was approved by the boards of PFC and REC Limited on June 30, 2026?
- A.Merger with SBI
- B.Merger into a single power financing entity
- C.Merger with NTPC
- D.Merger with IREDA
Q 99 :
Who became India's 97th Chess Grandmaster in late June 2026?
- A.Gukesh D
- B.Praggnanandhaa R
- C.Harshavardhan G.B.
- D.Arjun Erigaisi
Q 100 :
Which global event is India participating in with Sweden as a partner?
- A.Venus Orbiter Mission 'Shukrayaan'
- B.Chandrayaan-4
- C.Gaganyaan crewed mission
- D.Mars Orbiter Mission-2
Sociology
Q 101 :
Which one of the following statements represents the idea of C. Wright Mills about sociological inagination ?
- A.Looking social world as social fact.
- B.Understanding differences among the classical theorists.
- C.Bringing together private troubles and public issues.
- D.Avoiding individual based explanstion.
Q 102 :
Who amongst the following says that sociology is the study of collective representation ?
- A.Weber
- B.Durkheim
- C.Comte
- D.Spemcer
Q 103 :
When the offsprings inherit the father’s name, the family is called -
- A.patronymic
- B.patrilineal
- C.patriarchal
- D.conjugal
Q 104 :
According to whom internalized ‘shared values’ are regarded as playing a decisive role in the social integration of any society ?
- A.T. Parsons
- B.B. Malinowski
- C.E. Durkheim
- D.R.K. Merton
Q 105 :
Which according to Robert Redfield is not the characeristic of Little Community ?
- A.Distinctiveness
- B.Homogeneity
- C.Location
- D.Self-sufficiency
Q 106 :
1.Match the Items in List-I with List-II:
List-l (Books) List-ll (Authors)
A.Patterns of Culture (i) T.S. Eliot
B.Primitive Culture (ii) E.B. Taylor
C.A Scientific Theory of Culture (iii) Ruth Benedict
D.Notes Towards the Definition of Culture (iv) B. Malinowski
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-l (Books) List-ll (Authors)
A.Patterns of Culture (i) T.S. Eliot
B.Primitive Culture (ii) E.B. Taylor
C.A Scientific Theory of Culture (iii) Ruth Benedict
D.Notes Towards the Definition of Culture (iv) B. Malinowski
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- A.(a) (b) (c) (d)
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) - B.(iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
- C.(ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
- D.(iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Q 107 :
Which one of the following is not the characteristic of a community ?
- A.Territory
- B.A set of social relationships
- C.We feeling
- D.Language
Q 108 :
The change of statuses occurring with sufficient frequency, as to be sicially patterned, can be designated as a:
- A.Status-Set
- B.Status-Conflict
- C.Social-Status
- D.Status-Sequence
Q 109 :
When the perfomer of a role adopts a subjective detachment from the role, it is called as:
- A.Role-Conflict
- B.Role-Taking
- C.Role-Distance
- D.Role-Incompatibility
Q 110 :
According to whom role is the dynamic aspect of status, where ‘status’ refers to the position and ‘role’ to its perfomance ?
- A.Ralph Linton
- B.R.K.Merton
- C.Max Weber
- D.P.L, Kendall
Q 111 :
By What term Merton designated the range of role relationships which persons have by virtue of occupying a particular social status ?
- A.Multiple Roles
- B.Role Set
- C.Role Networks
- D.Status Role
Q 112 :
Which are not the characteristics of a primary group ?
A.Own norms/rules
B.Age
C.Sex
D.Face to face interaction
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
A.Own norms/rules
B.Age
C.Sex
D.Face to face interaction
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- A.(a) and (b)
- B.(a) and (d)
- C.(b) and (d)
- D.(b) and (c)
Q 113 :
Match List-I with list-ll and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-l (Concepts) List-ll(Authors)
A.Militant and Industrial Society (i) E.Durkheim
B.Mechanical and Organic Solidarity (ii) H.Spencer
C.Folk-Urban Continuum (iii) F.Tonnies
D.Gemeinschaft and Geselleschaft (iv) R.Redfield
List-l (Concepts) List-ll(Authors)
A.Militant and Industrial Society (i) E.Durkheim
B.Mechanical and Organic Solidarity (ii) H.Spencer
C.Folk-Urban Continuum (iii) F.Tonnies
D.Gemeinschaft and Geselleschaft (iv) R.Redfield
- A.(a) (b) (c) (d)
(ii) (i) (iii) (iv) - B.(ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
- C.(i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
- D.(iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
Q 114 :
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other asReason (R) :
Assertion (A) : All groups are social networks.
Reason (B) : All networks are not social groups.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A) : All groups are social networks.
Reason (B) : All networks are not social groups.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- A.Both (A) and(R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- B.Bothe (A) and(R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- C.(A) is true, but (R) is false.
- D.(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Q 115 :
Type of authority in a religious sect is :
- A.Traditional
- B.Bureaucratic
- C.Rational
- D.Legal
Q 116 :
What an individual, as an organism, does not have at birth that is relevant to the process of socialization ?
- A.Insticts
- B.Capacities
- C.Reflexes
- D.Attitude
Q 117 :
Who among the following is the author of ‘Mind, Self and Society’ ?
- A.Talcott parsons
- B.Margaret Mead
- C.George H. Mead
- D.Gardner Murphy
Q 118 :
The Functional Theory of social stratification was expounded in the writings of :
- A.Davis & Black
- B.Davis & Moore
- C.Parsons & Bales
- D.Wiser & Wiser
Q 119 :
In a family, the grandfather was a potter in a village and father taught in a school of a town and now son is an engineer in a multi-national company in a metro city. The illustrates :
- A.Cultural Mobility
- B.Horizontal Mobility
- C.Intra-ganerational Mobility
- D.Inter-ganerational Mobility
Q 120 :
Which View among the following is the oldest view of social change ?
- A.Cyclical
- B.Linear
- C.Evolutionary
- D.Dialectical
Q 121 :
Who said that revolutions are locomotives of history ?
- A.G.W.F.Hegel
- B.E. Kant
- C.K. Marx
- D.F. Engels
Q 122 :
Match List-l with List-ll and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists :
List-l List-ll
A.Law of three stages (i) Taylor
B.Organic analogy (ii) Durkheim
C.Division of labour (iii) Comte
D.Primitive culture (iv) Spencer
List-l List-ll
A.Law of three stages (i) Taylor
B.Organic analogy (ii) Durkheim
C.Division of labour (iii) Comte
D.Primitive culture (iv) Spencer
- A.(a) (b) (c) (d)
(iii) (iv) (ii) (i) - B.(ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
- C.(i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
- D. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Q 123 :
Who used the phrase ‘necessary conditions of existence’ as an important component of social structure ?
- A.S.F. Nadel
- B.C Levi Strauss
- C.A.R. Radcliffe Brown
- D.R.K. Merton
Q 124 :
Who supports the view that social structure is more or less stable and unchangeable, while its qualitative character is dynamic and changeable ?
- A.A.R. Radc;offe-Brown
- B.S.F. Nadel
- C.B. Malinowski
- D.C. Levi-Strauss
Q 125 :
Match the items in List-l with List-ll :
List-l List-ll
A.Social Morphology (i) Levi Strauss
B.Reciprocity (ii) Ferdinand de Saussure
C.Alliance Theory (iii) Radcliffe-Brown
D.Structural-Linguist (iv) Marcel-MaussCodes :
List-l List-ll
A.Social Morphology (i) Levi Strauss
B.Reciprocity (ii) Ferdinand de Saussure
C.Alliance Theory (iii) Radcliffe-Brown
D.Structural-Linguist (iv) Marcel-MaussCodes :
- A.(a) (b) (c) (d)
(iii) (ii) (iv) (i) - B.(ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
- C.(iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
- D.(iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Q 126 :
Who gave the ‘mechanical’ and ‘statistical’ models in his study of kinship structure ?
- A.C. Levi-Strauss
- B.James Frazer
- C.A.R. Radcliffe-Brown
- D.S.F. Nadel
Q 127 :
Who among the following talked about moving equilibrium in the process of progressive growth in the social system ?
- A.T. Parsons
- B.R.K. Merton
- C.Max WeberB.
- D.Malinowski
Q 128 :
To E. Durkheim, Moral density means :
- A.Sheer increase in the number of individuals
- B.Individuals working morally
- C.Individuals feeling sobriety
- D.Increased interaction between the individuals
Q 129 :
Self-fulfilling prophecy was the concept explained by:
- A.Max Weber
- B.R.K. Merton
- C.T. Parsons
- D.None of these
Q 130 :
Who has studied ‘Trobriand Islanders’
- A.A.R. Brown
- B.J. Frazer
- C.B. Malinowski
- D.E. Durkheim
Q 131 :
The concept: ‘’The generalized other’’ was introduced by:
- A.G.H. Mead
- B.H. Blumer
- C.V. Pareto
- D.None of these
Q 132 :
Max Weber distinguished power from authority as the presence or absence of :
- A.Hierarchy
- B.Rationality
- C.Legitimacy
- D.Bureacracy
Q 133 :
Who were the first to develop the elite theory ?
- A.Pareto and Mosca
- B.Mills and David Lane
- C.Pareto and Mills
- D.Mosca and Mitchell
Q 134 :
The Book : ‘’The methodological position of symbolic Interactionism’’ was written by :
- A.H. Blumer
- B.C.H. Cooley
- C.E. Goffman
- D.G.H. Mead
Q 135 :
Functionalism approach to conflict was propounded by :
- A.R. Dahrendorf
- B.L.A. Coser
- C.Karl Marx
- D.R. Collins
Q 136 :
To Karl Marx, Five great modes of social change which successively embody the dynamics of human society are :
A.Slavery
B.Primitive communism
C.Capitalism
D.Feudalism
E.Socialism
In what order did he place these stages ?
A.Slavery
B.Primitive communism
C.Capitalism
D.Feudalism
E.Socialism
In what order did he place these stages ?
- A.A, B,C, D, E
- B.B, A, C, D, E
- C.B, A,D, C, E
- D.A, B, D, C, E
Q 137 :
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Observation at times gives us better conclusions about the social phenomenon.
Reason (R) : Observation is a method in which no biasness is involved.
Select the correct answer from the codes below :
Assertion (A) : Observation at times gives us better conclusions about the social phenomenon.
Reason (R) : Observation is a method in which no biasness is involved.
Select the correct answer from the codes below :
- A.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- B.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- C.(A) is true, but (R) is false
- D.(A) is false, but (R) is true
Q 138 :
Identify the correct logical order as explained by Marx :
- A.Class-in-itself, Class for Itself, Social Transformation, Class Conflict
- B.Class-in-itself, Class for Itself, Class Conflict, Social Transfomation
- C.Class in Itself, Class Conflict, Class for Itself, Social Transformation
- D.Class for Itself, Class Conflict, Class-in-Itself, Social Transformation
Q 139 :
Who has stated that, ‘human activity can be observed and comprehended from only inside ‘’ ?
- A.Max Weber
- B.W. Dilthey
- C.E. Durkheim
- D.P. Sorokin
Q 140 :
Who has considered that ‘Socialphenomenon can be treated like natural phenomenon, in terms of observation, Classification and also in direct experiment’?
- A.Email Durkheim
- B.A.R. Radcliffe-Brown
- C.Both (A) and(B)
- D.None of the these
Q 141 :
Among the Indian sociologists, who has pleaded for an integrated approach to the study of social phenomenon ?
- A.D.P. Mukerji
- B.G.S. Ghirye
- C.Radhakamal Mukherjee
- D.Ram Krishna Mukherjee
Q 142 :
Who has undertaken for the first time ‘survey of an industrial city’ in India and employed statistical concepts and tools ?
- A.D.N. Majumdar
- B.M.N. Srinivas
- C.V.S.D’ Souza
- D.S.C. Dube
Q 143 :
Who is said to have used the participant observation method in the study of a street corner society in U.S.A. ?
- A.B. Malinowski
- B.W.F. Whyte
- C.Paul F. Lazarsfeld
- D.R.K. Merton
Q 144 :
Match the List-l with List-ll and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists :
List-l (Books) List-ll (Authors)
A.The Methodology of the Social Sciences (i) John Madge
B.The Rules of Sociological Method (ii) Jahoda andOthers
C.The Tools of Social Science (iii) Emile Durkheim
DMethods in Social Relations (iv) P.V. Young
(v) Max Weber
List-l (Books) List-ll (Authors)
A.The Methodology of the Social Sciences (i) John Madge
B.The Rules of Sociological Method (ii) Jahoda andOthers
C.The Tools of Social Science (iii) Emile Durkheim
DMethods in Social Relations (iv) P.V. Young
(v) Max Weber
- A.(a) (b) (c) (d)
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) - B.(v) (iv) (iii) (ii)
- C.(iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
- D.(v) (iii) (i) (ii)
Q 145 :
Census is an example of :
- A.Explanatory research
- B.Exploratory research
- C.Descriptive research
- D.Diagnostic research
Q 146 :
Which one of the following measures of average can be applied to qualitative data ?
- A.Mean
- B.Median
- C.Mode
- D.All the above
Q 147 :
Standard deviation is a measure of :
- A.Dispersion around Mode
- B.Dispersion around Mean
- C.Dispersion around mode and Mean
- D.Dispersion around Median and Mean
Q 148 :
Case study aims at :
- A.Qualitative analysis of a unit
- B.Quantitative analysis of a unit
- C.Both Qualitative and Quantitative analysis
- D.Qualitative and detailed analysis of all aspects of a unit
Q 149 :
A method of historical research in which the recollections of living persons are collected, is called :
- A.Case study
- B.Content analysis
- C.Oral history
- D.Conjectural history
Q 150 :
Which method involves counting of the incidence of particular items belonging to a set of usually pre-determined categories ?
- A.Case Study
- B.Content Analysis
- C.Both (A) and(B)
- D.None of the above
Q 151 :
Who among the following is of the view that people grasp the consciousness of others while they live within their own stream of consciousness ?
- A.Erving Goffman
- B.Alfred Schutz
- C.Peter Berger
- D.Michel Foucault
Q 152 :
Which one of the following concepts in not used by Erving Goffman in his approach ?
- A.Impression Management
- B.Front Stage
- C.Teams
- D.Accounts
Q 153 :
Match the following lists :
List-l (Concepts) List-ll (Authors)
A.Breaching Experiment (i) Erving Goffman
B.Life World (ii) P. Berger and J. Luckmann
C.Dramaturgy (iii) H. Garfinkel
D.Social Construction (iv) Alfred Schutz
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List-l (Concepts) List-ll (Authors)
A.Breaching Experiment (i) Erving Goffman
B.Life World (ii) P. Berger and J. Luckmann
C.Dramaturgy (iii) H. Garfinkel
D.Social Construction (iv) Alfred Schutz
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
- A.(A) (B) (C) (D)
(i) (iv) (ii) (iii) - B.(ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
- C.(iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
- D.(iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
Q 154 :
A theoretical approach which sets out to uncover the methods that members of social groups employ in constructing their sense of social reality is known as :
- A.Ethnomethodology
- B.Ethnography
- C.Phenomenology
- D.Psychology
Q 155 :
Who provides an account of the role of common-sense knowledge in the social construction of everyday life and institutions ?
- A.Berger ad Luckmann
- B.Husserl and Schutz
- C.Parsons and Merton
- D.Davis and Moore
Q 156 :
According to whom, ‘the ideological superstructure is not merely a reflection of the economy but also in part condition of its existence ?
- A.L. Althusser
- B.A. Giddens
- C.K. Marx
- D.J. Habermass
Q 157 :
Match the following lists :
List-l (Perspectives) List-ll (Thinkers)
A.Structural Marxist (i) J. Alexander
B.Critival Theorist (ii) A. Giddens
C.Neo-Functionalism (iii) L. Athusser
D.Structuration Theorist (iv) J. Habermass
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List-l (Perspectives) List-ll (Thinkers)
A.Structural Marxist (i) J. Alexander
B.Critival Theorist (ii) A. Giddens
C.Neo-Functionalism (iii) L. Athusser
D.Structuration Theorist (iv) J. Habermass
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
- A.(A) (B) (C) (D)
(i) (iv) (iii) (ii) - B.(iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
- C.(iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
- D.(ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
Q 158 :
Who is the author of the book ‘Legitimation crises’’ ?
- A.J. Alexander
- B.J. Habermass
- C.L. Althusser
- D.H. Garfinkel
Q 159 :
Who has defined neo-functionalism as ‘’a self-critical strand of functional theory that seeks to broaden functionalism’s intellectual scope while retaining its theoretical core’’ ?
- A.T. Parsons and E. Shills
- B.J. Alexander and P. Colomy
- C.J. Alexander and J. Turner
- D.P. Cohen and A. Gouldner
Q 160 :
For whom, the lifeworld is a ‘culturally transmitted and linguistically organized stock of interpretative patterns’ ?
- A.J. Habermass
- B.A. Schutz
- C.M. Weber
- D.H. Garfinkel
Q 161 :
Match the following lists :
List-l (Concepts) List-ll (Authors)
A.Neo functionalism gives almost equal (i) L. Althusser
Attention to action and order
B.Undistorted communication (ii) J. Alexander
C.Duality of structure (iii) J. Habermass
D.Over-determination (iv) A. Giddens
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List-l (Concepts) List-ll (Authors)
A.Neo functionalism gives almost equal (i) L. Althusser
Attention to action and order
B.Undistorted communication (ii) J. Alexander
C.Duality of structure (iii) J. Habermass
D.Over-determination (iv) A. Giddens
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
- A.(A) (B) (C) (D)
(ii) (iv) (iii) (i) - B.(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
- C.(iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
- D.(ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Q 162 :
A French Philosopher has influenced very much the sociological thinking by drawing a methodology of human language. Who is he ?
- A.A. Giddens
- B.J. Derrida
- C.M. Foucault
- D.None of these
Q 163 :
Who, in his theory, advances an account of interrelation of structure and agency in when primacy is granted to neither ?
- A.A. Giddens
- B.J. Derrida
- C.J. Habermass
- D.J. Alexander
Q 164 :
Who has contributed to a debate on reason, language, knowledge and power that contributed much to sociological theories ?
- A.J. Derrida
- B.L. Althuser
- C.M. Foucault
- D.None of these
Q 165 :
A repudiation of the logo centric construction of grand narratives is termed as :
- A.Metanarrative
- B.Legitimation
- C.Discourse
- D.Deconstruction
Q 166 :
A mode of thinking that applies truth claims to universal propositions is known as :
- A.Habitus
- B.Logo centrism
- C.Simulation
- D.Hyper real
Q 167 :
For whom the signifier has no stable relations to the signified ?
- A.J. Derrida
- B.M. Foucault
- C.A. Giddens
- D.J. Habermass
Q 168 :
Which one of the following is not a source of diversity in India ?
- A.Religion
- B.Language
- C.National Emblem
- D.Culture
Q 169 :
Milton Singer and McKim Marriott studied social change in India using which concepts ?
- A.Westernisation and Modernisation
- B.Little and Great Tradition
- C.Structure and Function
- D.Industrialisation and Globalisation
Q 170 :
In the past who among foreign travellers observed and recorded that unity in diversity has become a part of India’s self-identity ?
- A.Megasthenes
- B.Hiuen Tsang
- C.Alberuni
- D.All of the above
Q 171 :
Most authoritative and widely accepted classification of six major racial elements in the population of India is given by :
- A.B. S. Guha
- B.G. S. Ghurye
- C.L. P. Vidyarthi
- D.Irawati Karve
Q 172 :
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other Reason (R) .
Assertion (A) : The tribal belts in middle India are in the process of large scale industrialization .
Reason (R) : This indicates diversification in the bribal economy, which leads to the basic changes in bribal culture.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Assertion (A) : The tribal belts in middle India are in the process of large scale industrialization .
Reason (R) : This indicates diversification in the bribal economy, which leads to the basic changes in bribal culture.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
- A.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- C.(A) is true but (R) is false
- D.(A) is false but (R) is true
Q 173 :
Among the following who says that Indian nationalism is the outcome of the new material conditions and social forces that had emerged in Indian society by British conquest ?
- A.Ram Krishna Mukherjee
- B.R. Mukherjee
- C.A. R. Desai
- D.D. P. Mukerji
Q 174 :
Match List-l with List-ll
List-l (Approaches) List-ll (Authors)
A.Dialectical Approach (i) S. C. Dube
B.Functional Approach (ii) G. S. Ghurye
C.Indological Approach (iii) N. D. Bose
D.Civilisational Approach (iv) D. P. Mukerji
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List-l (Approaches) List-ll (Authors)
A.Dialectical Approach (i) S. C. Dube
B.Functional Approach (ii) G. S. Ghurye
C.Indological Approach (iii) N. D. Bose
D.Civilisational Approach (iv) D. P. Mukerji
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
- A.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(i) (iv) (iii) (ii) - B. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
- C.(iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
- D.(iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
Q 175 :
Who says, about Indian society that ‘polity is, in the dominant tradition, relatively autonam ousw ith regard to absolute value’ ?
- A.M. N. Srinivas
- B.L. Dum ont
- C.M. Mrriott
- D.P. Kolenda
Q 176 :
Who, amongst the following, has given six conditions for upwards and downward movements of South Asian societies ?
- A.T. B. Bottomore
- B.D. Davis
- C.R. Bendix
- D.G. Myrdal
Q 177 :
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) .
Assertion (A) : Modernization in India elucidates a trend where traditional role structures are giving way to modern ones.
Reason (R) : People in India often retain categorical valuees of tradition instead of modernity .
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Assertion (A) : Modernization in India elucidates a trend where traditional role structures are giving way to modern ones.
Reason (R) : People in India often retain categorical valuees of tradition instead of modernity .
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
- A.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- C.(A) is true but (R) is false
- D.(A) is false but (R) is true
Q 178 :
Who has arrived at the conclusion that in rural society, the social inequalities have transformed from ‘cumulative inequalities to dispersed inequalities’ ?
- A.M.N. Srinivas
- B.F. G. Bailey
- C.Andre Beteille
- D.Yogendra Singh
Q 179 :
To which one of the following would you atttribute the cause of inter-generational conflict ?
- A.Land distribution system
- B.Urban migration
- C.Change of values with change of time
- D.None of the above
Q 180 :
Gender is socially constructed, while sex is biologically given’ is a statement that could be attributed to :
- A.First wave of feminism
- B.Second wave of feminism
- C.Emergence of functionalism
- D.Impact of globalization
Q 181 :
How many slum dwellers are there in India as per Census 2001 ?
- A.68.00 million
- B.65.49 Million
- C.59.31 Million
- D.170 million
Q 182 :
Which type of development has displaced maximum number of persons in India ?
- A.Mines
- B.Dams
- C.Industrial Development
- D.Wildlife Sanctuaries
Q 183 :
Which state had the highest growth rate in gross domestic product during 11th Five Year Plan ?
- A.Gujarat
- B.Bihar
- C.Punjab
- D.Maharashtra
Q 184 :
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) .
Assertion (A) : Number of slum dwellers in urban India varies from agency to agency.
Reason (R) : All of them followed different criteria in defining slums.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Assertion (A) : Number of slum dwellers in urban India varies from agency to agency.
Reason (R) : All of them followed different criteria in defining slums.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
- A.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- C.(A) is true but (R) is false
- D.(A) is false but (R) is true
Q 185 :
Which state, among the following, has the least population ?
- A.Haryana
- B.Gujarat
- C.Jammu and Kashmir
- D.Himachal Pradesh
Q 186 :
Who has stated that crime is a normal behaviour ?
- A.Lowell J. Carr
- B.David Abrahamsen
- C.Albert K. Cohen
- D.Emile Durkheim
Q 187 :
Illegal activities carried out by minors are :
A.Organized crime
B.Unorganized crime
C.Juvenile delinquencies
D.Professional crime
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
A.Organized crime
B.Unorganized crime
C.Juvenile delinquencies
D.Professional crime
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
- A.(A) and (C)
- B.(A), (C) and (D)
- C.(A), (B) and (C)
- D.(A), (B), (C) and (D)
Q 188 :
Match List-l with List-ll and select the answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-l (Theories) List-ll (Sociologists)
A.Classical theory (i) Lambroso
B.Geographical theory (ii) Sutherland
C.Typological theory (iii) Quetlet
D.Sociological theory (iv) BecariaCodes :
List-l (Theories) List-ll (Sociologists)
A.Classical theory (i) Lambroso
B.Geographical theory (ii) Sutherland
C.Typological theory (iii) Quetlet
D.Sociological theory (iv) BecariaCodes :
- A.(A) (B) (C) (D)
(i) (iv) (iii) (ii) - B.(iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
- C.(iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
- D.(iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
Q 189 :
Who, among the following, held that deviance might be functional and positive ?
- A.E. Durkheim
- B.A. K. Cohen
- C.Both (A) and (B)
- D.None of the above
Q 190 :
The ‘Chicago School’ studied the problem of deviance from a/an :
- A.Ecological point of view
- B.Psychological point of view
- C.Economic point of view
- D.Demographic point of view
Q 191 :
The term ‘multiculturalism’ refers to :
- A.Perferential judgement on cultures
- B.Cultural lag theory
- C.All cultures are equal
- D.Some cultures are more prominent
Q 192 :
Which type of criminals have been discussed by Sutherland in his work ‘Principles of Criminology’ ?
- A.Lower class criminals
- B.White collar criminals
- C.Economic criminals
- D.Political criminals
Q 193 :
Who has argued that globalization cannot simply be understood as westernization, it is a process which can also increase cultural pluralism ?
- A.I. Wallerstein
- B.Anthony Giddens
- C.W. T. Ritzer
- D.Yogendra Singh
Q 194 :
Who has argued that an empirical sociology of Indian society is not possible ?
- A.G. S. Ghurye
- B.D. P. Mukerji
- C.A. K. Saran
- D.M. N. Srinivas
Q 195 :
Who is of the opinion that even for understanding change in Indian society study of its traditions is essential ?
- A.Irawati karve
- B.D. P. Mukerji
- C.N. K. Bose
- D.Radha Kamal Mukherjee
Q 196 :
Under which Science and Technology Policy, ‘science technology and innovation’ system has been introduced ?
- A.Science & Technology Policy 1958
- B.Science & Technology Policy 2013
- C.Science & Technology Policy 2003
- D.Science & Technology Policy 1983
Q 197 :
Match List-l with List-ll and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists :
List-l (Works) List-ll (Authors/Editors)
A.Indian Village (i) McKim Marriot
B.Village India (ii) S. C. Dube
C.The Indian Village Community (iii) H. S. Maine
D.Village communities in the East (iv) B. H. Baden-Powell
and West
select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List-l (Works) List-ll (Authors/Editors)
A.Indian Village (i) McKim Marriot
B.Village India (ii) S. C. Dube
C.The Indian Village Community (iii) H. S. Maine
D.Village communities in the East (iv) B. H. Baden-Powell
and West
select the correct answer from the codes given below :
- A.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(i) (iii) (ii) (iv) - B.(ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
- C.(iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
- D.(i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
Q 198 :
Who has written/edited the book ‘Peasants and Peasant Societies’ ?
- A.T. Shanin
- B.S. C. Dube
- C.Morris Opler
- D.Eric Wolf
Q 199 :
The 73rd Amendment in the Indian Constitution has brought about reservation for which of the following categories ?
- A.SCs and STs
- B.Women
- C.Bothe (A) and (B)
- D.None of the above
Q 200 :
Who had argued that attached labour in green revolution in agrarian setting was more like permanent employment in the organized sector ?
- A.Ashok Rudra
- B.J. Mohan Rao
- C.Y. Singh
- D.Oscar Lewis