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Question 1Single Answer
‘Economics is the study of mankind in the ordinary business of life’ was given by : 
  1. A
    Adam Smith 
  2. B
    Lord Robbins 
  3. C
    Alfred Marshall 
  4. D
    Samuelson
Question 2Single Answer
A study of how increase in the corporate income tax rate will affect the natural unemployment rate is an example of : 
  1. A
    Macro Economics 
  2. B
    Descriptive Economics 
  3. C
    Micro Economics 
  4. D
    Normative Economics
Question 3Single Answer
Under a free economy, prices are : 
  1. A
    Regulated 
  2. B
    Determined through free interplay of demand and supply 
  3. C
    Partly regulated
  4. D
    None of these
Question 4Single Answer
In a free market economy, when consumers increase their purchase of a goods and the level of _______exceeds ______ then prices tend to rise : 
  1. A
    Demand, Supply 
  2. B
    Supply, Demand 
  3. C
    Prices, Demand 
  4. D
    Profits, Supply
Question 5Single Answer
Under Inductive method, the logic proceeds from: 
  1. A
    General to particulars 
  2. B
    Particular to general 
  3. C
    Both (a) and (b) 
  4. D
    None
Question 6Single Answer
Which of these would cause a rightward shift of the PPC curve? 
  1. A
    Improvement in technology 
  2. B
    Greater capital formation 
  3. C
    Increase in population 
  4. D
    All of these
Question 7Single Answer
  Economics is the study of : 
  1. A
    How society manages its unlimited resources 
  2. B
    How to reduce our wants until we are satisfied 
  3. C
    Who society manages its scarce resources 
  4. D
    How to fully satisfy our unlimited wants. 
Question 8Single Answer
Who defines Economics in terms of Dynamic Growth and Development? 
  1. A
    Robbins
  2. B
    Paul A Samuelson 
  3. C
    Adam Smith 
  4. D
    None
Question 9Single Answer
Which one is not the characteristic of capitalistic economy? 
  1. A
    Profit motive 
  2. B
    Income inequality 
  3. C
    Free employment 
  4. D
    Collective ownership
Question 10Single Answer
Capitalistic Economy uses _____ as principal means of allocating resources. 
  1. A
    Demand 
  2. B
    Supply 
  3. C
    Price 
  4. D
    All of the above
Question 11Single Answer
Micro economics is also known as_______ 
  1. A
    Public economics. 
  2. B
    Price theory. 
  3. C
    Income theory. 
  4. D
    Demand theory.
Question 12Single Answer
 Which one in the following is not correct: 
  1. A
    There are limited wants 
  2. B
    Means are scarce 
  3. C
    Resources have alternative uses 
  4. D
    Economics is science.
Question 13Single Answer
Who gave the positive aspect of science? 
  1. A
    Alfred Marshall 
  2. B
    A.C. Pigou 
  3. C
    Adam smith 
  4. D
    Robbins.
Question 14Single Answer
 In a capitalist economy the allocation of resources is performed by: 
  1. A
    Producers 
  2. B
    Government 
  3. C
    Planners 
  4. D
    Price mechanism
Question 15Single Answer
Which of the following are the features of a mixed economy? 
  1. A
    Planned economy 
  2. B
    Dual system of pricing exists 
  3. C
    Balanced regional development 
  4. D
    All of the above.
Question 16Single Answer
Choose the industrial cities that grew rapidly in Britain in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries:
  1. A
    Leeds and Manchester
  2. B
    Bristol and Manchester
  3. C
    Carlisle and Leeds
  4. D
    Chester and Leeds
Question 17Single Answer
Which were the three Presidency cities of Colonial India in late eighteenth century?
  1. A
    Calcutta, Bombay and Madras
  2. B
    Calcutta, Bombay and Surat
  3. C
    Bombay, Madras and Delhi
  4. D
    None of these
Question 18Single Answer
What is Urbanization?
  1. A
    Migration of population from rural to urban area
  2. B
    Migration of people from urban to rural
  3. C
    Migration of people from one country to another
  4. D
    Migration of population from one state to another one
Question 19Single Answer
What is de urbanization in the colonial context?
  1. A
    The process by which many old towns, trading centers and ports emerged due to emergence of new cities.
  2. B
    The process by which many old towns, trading centers and ports declined due to emergence of new cities.
  3. C
    a and b both
  4. D
    None of these
Question 20Single Answer
Which of the following Indian cities which were de-urbanized during the nineteenth century?
i. Machlipatnam
ii. Surat
iii. Seringapatam
iv. Bombay
  1. A
    i and ii
  2. B
    i, iv and ii
  3. C
    i, ii and iii
  4. D
    i, ii, iii and iv
Question 21Single Answer
In which year Delhi became the capital of British India?
  1. A
    1916
  2. B
    1913
  3. C
    1915
  4. D
    1911
Question 22Single Answer
When was Shahjahanabad built?
  1. A
    by ShahJahan in 1640
  2. B
    by ShahJahan in 1638
  3. C
    by ShahJahan in 1639
  4. D
    None of these
Question 23Single Answer
Before Delhi, which city was the capital of British India?
  1. A
    Calcutta
  2. B
    Madras
  3. C
    Bombay
  4. D
    Agra
Question 24Single Answer
What is Gulfaroshan?
  1. A
    It was a festival of flowers celebrated annually in Patna during 16th century
  2. B
    It was a festival of flowers celebrated annually in Delhi during 18th century
  3. C
    It was a festival of flowers celebrated annually in Delhi during 11th century
  4. D
    All of these
Question 25Single Answer
Which period was referred as Delhi renaissance?
  1. A
    1857-1860
  2. B
    1860-1863
  3. C
    1865-1870
  4. D
    1830-1857
Question 26Single Answer
The earlist manuscripts were written on 
  1. A
    palm leaves
  2. B
    paper 
  3. C
    wood 
  4. D
    stones
Question 27Single Answer
What does BC and AD stands for?
  1. A
    Anno Domini and Before Common
  2. B
    Before Christ and Anno Domini 
  3. C
    Anno Domini and Before Christ
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 28Single Answer
Which of the following is/are characteristic(s) of a manuscript?
(A) It is written on a hard surface such as a stone or a metal.
(B) It is an old book written by hand.
(C) It is written on palm leaf or on specially prepared bark of the birch tree.
  1. A
    Only A 
  2. B
    B and C
  3. C
    Only B 
  4. D
    All of these
Question 29Single Answer
Which one of the following statements is false?
  1. A
    History is about changes that over time, about finding out how things were in the past and how things have changed 
  2. B
    In the histories narrated by British historians about India, the rule of each Governor-General was important 
  3. C
    James Mill divided Indian History into three periods Hindu, Muslim and Christian
  4. D
    The British in India believed that surveys were important for effective administration
Question 30Single Answer
Which is the criteria to decide that a particular date is important in history?
  1. A
    They are the date of birth of a king or emperor 
  2. B
    A particular event or set of events has occurred on or around that date 
  3. C
    It is the date of coronation of a king
  4. D
    All of the above
Question 31Single Answer
Which of the following are incorrect statements?
(A) The archaeological evidence is obtained by the systematic examination of building monumentas and work of art.
(B) The credit for excavating the Pre-Aryan past goes to Sir William Jones.
(C) The Asiatic Society of Bengal established on 1786.
(D) James Mill is known as the 'Father of Indian Archaeology'. 
  1. A
    A and B
  2. B
    C and D 
  3. C
    B and D 
  4. D
    B, C and D
Question 32Single Answer
Consider the following statements A and B and choose the correct option
(A) Inscriptions are the most reliable evidence and their study is called epigraphy.
(B) James Princep, the secretary of the Asiatic Society of Bengal succeeded for the first time in deciphering the Brahmi script.
  1. A
    Both A and B are true 
  2. B
    A is false and B is true
  3. C
    A and B are false 
  4. D
    A is true and B is false
Question 33Single Answer
Consider the following statements A and B on the study of coins and choose the correct option
(A) The study of coins is known as numismatics
(B) The coins give us an idea about the socio-political aspect of that period.
  1. A
    Both A and B are true
  2. B
    A is false and B is true
  3. C
    A and B are false 
  4. D
    A is true and B is false
Question 34Single Answer
Which of the following are correct statements?
(A) Literaiy sources includes manuscripts.
(B) These writings were written by hands.
(C) It gives a reliable glimpses of culture and civilisation of the age
(D) Raj Tarangini was written by Banbhatta. 
  1. A
    A, B and C
  2. B
    B,C and D 
  3. C
    A, B and D 
  4. D
    All of these
Question 35Single Answer
Which objects can archaeologists find which may be made of stone? 
  1. A
    Remains of buildings, paintings and sculpture
  2. B
    Tools, weapons and ornaments found by excavation 
  3. C
    Coins, pots and pans found beneath the surface of the Earth 
  4. D
    All ot the above
Question 36Single Answer
Match List – I with List - II
     List - I                                    List - II
(Resource)                              (Region)
A. Iron ore                           1. Panna district
B. Diamond                         2. Jharia
C. Coal                               3. Babubudan Hills
D. Geothermal energy       4. Puga Valley
Select the correct the answer from options given below :
  1. A
    A B C D
    4 1  2 3 
  2. B
    1 3 4 2
  3. C
    2 3 4 1
  4. D
    3 1 2 4
Question 37Single Answer
Match the element of List – I with List - II
       List - I                        List - II
(Local Winds)               (Countries)
A. Norwester               1. Switzerland
B. Yamo                      2. New Zealand
C. Foehn                     3. USA
D. Chinhook                4. Japan
Select the correct the answer from options given below :
  1. A
    A B C D
    3 2 4 1
  2. B
    2 4 1 3
  3. C
    1 3 2 4
  4. D
    4 1 3 2
Question 38Single Answer
Who among the following Arab geographers is most widely travelled and wrote down his travel account for posterity ?
  1. A
    Ibn-Batuta
  2. B
    Ibn-Khaldun
  3. C
    Ibn-Hakul
  4. D
    Al-Masudi
Question 39Single Answer
Which among the following is an example of Quaternaries activites ?
  1. A
    Construction
  2. B
    Sericulture
  3. C
    Retail and wholesale trade
  4. D
    Manufacturing
Question 40Single Answer
Which of the following type of weathering is generally dominant in Greater Himalayas ?
  1. A
    Block disintegration
  2. B
    Scree formation
  3. C
    Exfoliation
  4. D
    Granular disintegration
Question 41Single Answer
Consider the following statements regarding air mass characteristics :
(1) An extensive body of air
(2) Fairly homogeneous physical properties
(3) Associated with light divergent winds
(4) Associated with the convergence zones
Select the correct the answer from codes given below :
  1. A
    1 and 2 are correct
  2. B
    3 and 4 are correct
  3. C
    2, 3 and 4 are correct
  4. D
    1, 2 and 3 are correct
Question 42Single Answer
Which one of the following statements is true for a World city ?
  1. A
    A World city is absolutely devoid of any financial institution
  2. B
    A World city is culturally homogeneous in nature
  3. C
    A World city is the headquarters of several multinational corporations
  4. D
    A World city is rarely the centre of new ideas and innovations
Question 43Single Answer
Ekman transport occurs in the :
  1. A
    Upper ocean
  2. B
    Meso-pelagic layer
  3. C
    Bathy – pelagic layer
  4. D
    Ocean bottom
Question 44Single Answer
Which one of the following books was NOT written by Al-Masudi ?
  1. A
    Kitab-Muraj-al-Dhahab
  2. B
    Kitab-Akhbar-al-Zaman
  3. C
    Al-Qanun-al-Masudi
  4. D
    Kitab-al-Ausat
Question 45Single Answer
Which one of the following surface produces maximum albedo ?
  1. A
    Fresh snow cover
  2. B
    Cloud cover
  3. C
    Forest cover
  4. D
    Desert cover
Question 46Single Answer
Which among the following are elements of Liberalism ?
I. Individual should have the right to develop his own personality
II. Man is a rational creature
III. Society should not be plural
IV. It believes in constitutionalism
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
  1. A
    I, II and III
  2. B
    II, III and IV
  3. C
    l, III and IV
  4. D
    I, II and IV
Question 47Single Answer
In which year did Pandita Ramabai open her Sharda Sadan (Home for Learning) ?
  1. A
    1889
  2. B
    1798
  3. C
    1898
  4. D
    1857
Question 48Single Answer
Given below are two statements .
Statement I Tagore and Gandhi met for the first time at Shantiniketan
Statement II Tagore and Gandhi met for the first time at Gurukul Kangri
In light of the above statements, choose the answer from the options given below
  1. A
    Both statement I and statement II are true
  2. B
    Both statement I and statement Il are false
  3. C
    Statement I is true, but statement II is false
  4. D
    Statement I is false, but statement II is true
Question 49Single Answer
Local Bodies Ombudsman may be established to hear complaints of corruption against local bodies .
This was the view of the
  1. A
    Ashok Mehta Committee
  2. B
    Balvant Rai Mehta Committee
  3. C
    LM Singhvi Committee
  4. D
    Second Administrative Reforms Commission
Question 50Single Answer
Who among the following envisaged that liberal democracy as a political apparatus would ensure the accountability of the Governors to the governed ?
  1. A
    John Stuart Mill
  2. B
    John Locke
  3. C
    Jeremy Bentham
  4. D
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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