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General Studies

Question 1Single Answer
Which Windows interface element typically appears to display information, a warning, an error message, or a request for confirmation?
  1. A
    Window
  2. B
    Pop-up menu
  3. C
    Message box
  4. D
    Taskbar
Question 2Single Answer
What is active desktop ?
  1. A
    a term that is synonymous with viewing your desktop as web page
  2. B
    a feature to customize your desktop to display informating you can update from the internet
  3. C
    both a and b above mentioned
  4. D
    A software
  5. E
    None of these
Question 3Single Answer
What is meant by an active window?
  1. A
    A window that is minimized
  2. B
    The window currently receiving user input
  3. C
    Any window currently open
  4. D
    The window opened first
Question 4Single 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 5Single 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 6Single 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 7Single 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 8Single 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 9Single 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 10Single Answer
Passage :
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z .
Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
  1. A
    X
  2. B
    W
  3. C
    I
  4. D
    H
Question 11Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
  1. A
    SUM
  2. B
    BIG
  3. C
    Both BIG and THE
  4. D
    FOR
  5. E
    Both FOR and BIG
Question 12Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
  1. A
    AND
  2. B
    FOR
  3. C
    THE
  4. D
    BIG
  5. E
    SUM
Question 13Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    Four
Question 14Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
  1. A
    Two
  2. B
    Five
  3. C
    Six
  4. D
    Nine
  5. E
    Three
Question 15Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If in each of the given words, each of the consonant is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will no vowels appear?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 16Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If the third alphabet in each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    Four
Question 17Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If the position of the first and the second alphabets of each of the words are interchanged, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
  1. A
    Both CAT and OWN
  2. B
    Both BRU and INK
  3. C
    Only CAT
  4. D
    Only INK
  5. E
    Only LEG
Question 18Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be exactly in the middle of the five words?
  1. A
    OWN
  2. B
    LEG
  3. C
    BRU
  4. D
    CAT
  5. E
    INK
Question 19Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If in each of the given words, each of the consonants is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will the same alphabet appear twice?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 20Single Answer
Temperature can be expressed as derived quantity in terms of
  1. A
    length and mass
  2. B
    mass and time
  3. C
    length, mass and time
  4. D
    None of these
Question 21Single Answer
Which of the following is not a synthetic fibre:
  1. A
    Anygora
  2. B
    Rayon
  3. C
    Nylon
  4. D
    Polyster
Question 22Single Answer
Which of the following contain enzymes for cellular respiration ?
  1. A
    Dictyosomes
  2. B
    Endoplasmic reticulum
  3. C
    lysosomes
  4. D
    Mitochondria
Question 23Single Answer

"Who said, 'India was a parrot unto itself'?

  1. A
    Malik Muhammad Joyce
  2. B
    Raskhan
  3. C
    Rich Khusrow
  4. D
    Rich Hasan
Question 24Single Answer
What was the real name of Amir Khusro?
  1. A
    Muhammad Hasan
  2. B
    Muhammad Hussain
  3. C
    Muhammad Khusrow
  4. D
    Muhammad Mine
Question 25Single Answer
Which is the national game of Bhutan ?
  1. A
    badminton
  2. B
    basketball
  3. C
    football
  4. D
    archery
Question 26Single Answer
What is the national game of the United States of America ?
  1. A
    water polo
  2. B
    Rugby
  3. C
    Polo
  4. D
    baseball
Question 27Single Answer
When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
  1. A
    1946
  2. B
    1947
  3. C
    1948
  4. D
    1950
Question 28Single Answer
Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
  1. A
    Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. B
    Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  3. C
    Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. D
    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 29Single Answer
The idea of the Constituent Assembly was first put forward by:
  1. A
    Mahatma Gandhi
  2. B
    M.N. Roy
  3. C
    Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. D
    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 30Single Answer
The Cabinet Mission Plan for India was proposed in:
  1. A
    1942
  2. B
    1945
  3. C
    1946
  4. D
    1947
Question 31Single Answer
The Constitution of India was adopted on:
  1. A
    15th August 1947
  2. B
    26th January 1950
  3. C
    26th November 1949
  4. D
    30th January 1948
Question 32Single Answer
What is the lithosphere composed of ?
  1. A
    Water and gases
  2. B
    Rocks and minerals
  3. C
    Living organisms
  4. D
    Air and gases
Question 33Single Answer
The lithosphere includes :
  1. A
    Only the Earth's crust
  2. B
    The Earth's crust and upper mantle
  3. C
    Only the Earth's mantle
  4. D
    The Earth's crust, mantle, and core
Question 34Single Answer
Who is known as the "Missile Man of India"?
  1. A
    Dr. Homi J. Bhabha
  2. B
    Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
  3. C
    Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
  4. D
    Dr. Satish Dhawan
Question 35Single Answer
Which organization is responsible for India's space exploration programs?
  1. A
    BARC
  2. B
    ISRO
  3. C
    DRDO
  4. D
    HAL
Question 36Single Answer
Which Indus Valley site is famous for its dockyard?
  1. A
    Harappa
  2. B
    Mohenjo-daro
  3. C
    Lothal
  4. D
    Kalibangan
Question 37Single Answer
The Great Bath, a remarkable structure of the Indus Valley Civilisation, was discovered at:
  1. A
    Harappa
  2. B
    Mohenjo-daro
  3. C
    Lothal
  4. D
    Dholavira
Question 38Single Answer
The script of the Indus Valley Civilisation is:
  1. A
    Brahmi
  2. B
    Kharosthi
  3. C
    Pictographic and Undeciphered
  4. D
    Sanskrit
Question 39Single Answer
Which metal was NOT known to the people of the Indus Valley Civilisation?
  1. A
    Copper
  2. B
    Bronze
  3. C
    Gold
  4. D
    Iron
Question 40Single Answer
The figure of a deity, often identified as 'Pashupati Mahadeva', is depicted on seals found at Indus Valley sites. Which animals are typically shown surrounding the deity?
  1. A
    Lion, Horse, Bull, Elephant
  2. B
    Elephant, Tiger, Rhinoceros, Buffalo
  3. C
    Cow, Deer, Goat, Tiger
  4. D
    Horse, Bear, Wolf, Rhinoceros
Question 41Single Answer
Which Indus Valley site in Gujarat is known for its unique water management system and a large inscription often referred to as a signboard?
  1. A
    Lothal
  2. B
    Surkotada
  3. C
    Rangpur
  4. D
    Dholavira
Question 42Single Answer
Evidence of ploughed fields has been found at which Indus Valley site?
  1. A
    Mohenjo-daro
  2. B
    Chanhudaro
  3. C
    Kalibangan
  4. D
    Banawali
Question 43Single Answer
The Indus Valley people primarily worshipped:
  1. A
    Forces of Nature
  2. B
    Trimurti (Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva)
  3. C
    Mother Goddess and Pashupati
  4. D
    Agni and Indra
Question 44Single Answer
What was the most common building material used in Harappan cities?
  1. A
    Stone
  2. B
    Wood
  3. C
    Baked Bricks
  4. D
    Mud Bricks
Question 45Single Answer
The famous bronze statue of the 'Dancing Girl' was excavated from:
  1. A
    Harappa
  2. B
    Lothal
  3. C
    Mohenjo-daro
  4. D
    Kalibangan
Question 46Single Answer
The earliest Veda, containing hymns primarily dedicated to nature gods, is:
  1. A
    Samaveda
  2. B
    Yajurveda
  3. C
    Atharvaveda
  4. D
    Rigveda
Question 47Single Answer
The term 'Sabha' and 'Samiti' in the Rigvedic period refer to:
  1. A
    Types of sacrifices
  2. B
    Two important rivers
  3. C
    Popular assemblies
  4. D
    Classes of priests
Question 48Single Answer
Which statement best describes the economy of the Early Vedic (Rigvedic) period?
  1. A
    Primarily agricultural with extensive trade networks
  2. B
    Primarily pastoral and nomadic, with subsidiary agriculture
  3. C
    Urban-based trade and crafts dominated
  4. D
    Based solely on hunting and gathering
Question 49Single Answer
The Upanishads are primarily texts dealing with:
  1. A
    Ritualistic procedures
  2. B
    Laws of social conduct
  3. C
    Philosophical and metaphysical speculation
  4. D
    Hymns and chants
Question 50Single Answer
The Later Vedic period saw the shift of the geographical focus of Aryan culture from the Sapta Sindhu region to the:
  1. A
    Ganga-Yamuna Doab
  2. B
    Deccan Plateau
  3. C
    Malwa Plateau
  4. D
    Southern Peninsula
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