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Question 1Single 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 2Single 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 3Single 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 4Single 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 5Single 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 6Single Answer
In which year Delhi became the capital of British India?
  1. A
    1916
  2. B
    1913
  3. C
    1915
  4. D
    1911
Question 7Single 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 8Single Answer
Before Delhi, which city was the capital of British India?
  1. A
    Calcutta
  2. B
    Madras
  3. C
    Bombay
  4. D
    Agra
Question 9Single 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 10Single 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 11Single 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 12Single 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 13Single 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 14Single 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 15Single 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 16Single 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 17Single 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 18Single 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 19Single 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 20Single 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 21Single Answer
In case of indifference curve of two goods X and Y, as consumption of X increases :
  1. A
    MRSXY increases
  2. B
    MRSXY decreases
  3. C
    MRSXY remains the same
  4. D
    MRSXY increases but later on MRSXY decreases
Question 22Single Answer
General Economic equilibrium is NOT related to which one of the following problems ?
  1. A
    Uniqueness problem
  2. B
    Existence problem
  3. C
    Stability problem
  4. D
    Moral hazard problem
Question 23Single Answer
In the shoft-run production function, which on eof the following is CORRECT ?
  1. A
    Technology is assumed to change as labour input changes
  2. B
    Technology is assumed to change as capital stock changes
  3. C
    Technology is assumed to change positively until diminishing returns set in
  4. D
    Technology is assumedto be constant for a given production function relationship
Question 24Single Answer
As output expands, LAC curve falls. This is due to :
  1. A
    Law of variable proportions
  2. B
    Law of diminishing returns
  3. C
    Economies of scale
  4. D
    Diseconomies of scale
Question 25Single Answer
In a situtation of decision under uncertainty, if a consumer faces equal expected income from two alternatives, then she will take decision on the basis of :
  1. A
    Expected utility of both the alternatives
  2. B
    Probability of risk attached with each alternatives
  3. C
    Variation of risk attached with each alternatives
  4. D
    Mean of risk of each alternatives
Question 26Single Answer
What type of relationship the Phillips curve postulates between the rae of unemployment and the rate of increase of money wages ?
  1. A
    Inverse
  2. B
    Direct
  3. C
    Direct and proportional
  4. D
    Inverse and proportional
Question 27Single Answer
The concept of 'money illusion' was first given by whom ?
  1. A
    Milton Friedman
  2. B
    Irving Fisher
  3. C
    Robertson
  4. D
    J. M. Keynes
Question 28Single Answer
Which one of the following correctly describes the concept of 'Super Multiplier' ?
  1. A
    Investment multiplier
  2. B
    Money multiplier
  3. C
    Interaction between multiplier and accelerator
  4. D
    Employment multiplier
Question 29Single Answer
Given
I = 50 + 0.2Y
S = –150 + 0.4Y
G = 50
Where, I = Investment, S = Savings
G = Government Expenditure
Y = National Income
What is the equilibrium level of national income
  1. A
    2500
  2. B
    1250
  3. C
    250
  4. D
    1500
Question 30Single Answer
The independence of real variables from changes in money supply and nominal variables is called :
  1. A
    Keynesian dichotomy
  2. B
    Classical dichotomy
  3. C
    Money illusion
  4. D
    Money multiplier
Question 31Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II
  List-I                                                              List-II
(Author)                                                         (Book)
(a) John William Kaye                                (i) Indian Old and New
(b) Mary Carpenter                                    (ii) The Economic History of India under Early  British Rule
(c) Ramesh Chandra Dutt                         (iii) A History of the Sepoy War in India
(d) Valentine Chiral                                   (iv) Six months in India
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    (a) (b) (c) (d)
    (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
  2. B
    (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
  3. C
    (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
  4. D
    (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
Question 32Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II :
 List-I                                                   List-II
(Book)                                               (Contents)
(a) Nizami-i Anjum                           (i) Deals with current weights and measures
(b) Tuhfat-ul Hind                            (ii) Hindu astrology
(c) Dabistan-i                                  (iii) Hindu prosody and Mazahib rhetoric
(d) Risala-Miqdariyah                     (iv) Different religions and sects of India
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    (a) (b) (c) (d)
    (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
  2. B
    (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
  3. C
    (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
  4. D
    (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Question 33Single Answer
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) .
Assertion (A) : The Supreme Council of the Governor-General in Calcutta gave extraordinary powers to Special Commissions to capture and punish rebels of the 1857 Revolt, in its Act XIV of June 1857
Reason (R) : The primary aim of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan's Causes of the Indian Revolt (1858), then a government sub-Judge, was to show the loyalty of Muslims, who in the years following the rebellion were viewed with suspicion and disfavour 
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. B
    Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. C
    (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
  4. D
    (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
Question 34Single Answer
Ibn Battuta informs that the Sultan had fixed Wednesday for freeing male slaves, Friday for freeing female slaves and Saturday for marrying men slaves to female slaves. Identify the Sultan .
  1. A
    Balban
  2. B
    Aladdin Kanji
  3. C
    Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
  4. D
    Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Question 35Single Answer
In the Bayan Hoard, coins of which Gupta ruler have been found in the highest number ?
  1. A
    Chandragupta-I
  2. B
    Samudragupta
  3. C
    Chandragupta-II
  4. D
    Kumaragupta-I
Question 36Single Answer
Which of the following texts were authored by the Kashmiri poet Kshemendra ?
(a) Kuttanimata
(b) Kalavilasa
(c) Prabodhachandrodaya
(d) Samayamatrika
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    (a) and (b) only
  2. B
    (b) and (d) only
  3. C
    (a), (b) and (c) only
  4. D
    (b), (c) and (d) only
Question 37Single Answer
Regarding Maratha relations with Nizamul Mulk, which of the following statements are correct ?
(a) As the Viceroy of the Deccan, from 1710 to 1715. Nizamul Mulk resisted the Maratha claims for the Chough and Sardeshmukhi of the Deccan
(b) After his successful rebellion against the Saiyids, Nizamul Mulk respected the Imperial farman granting the Chough and Sardeshmukhi of the Deccan to the Marathas
(c) In January 1721. he had his first meeting with Baji Rao
(d) The most important point of conflict between Marathas and Nizamul Mulk was the Karnataka
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    (b), (c) and (d) only
  2. B
    (a), (b) only
  3. C
    (a), (b) and (c) only
  4. D
    (a) and (d) only
Question 38Single Answer
"Our general policy is to avoid entanglement in power politics and not to join any group of powers as against any other group . The two leading groups today are the Russian Bloc and the Anglo-American Bloc . We must be friendly to both and yet not join either" .
The above words constitute the central idea of which policy ?
  1. A
    Non-alignment
  2. B
    Baghdad Pact
  3. C
    Afro-Asian conference of 1955
  4. D
    Panchsheel
Question 39Single Answer
Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : When a soldier died showing exemplary valour while fighting for the king, he was granted land for the livelihood of his dependents, called 'Mrityukarvritti' 
Statement (II) : A Chandella inscription records the grant of such a 'Mrityukarvritti'
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. B
    Both Statement I and Statement II 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 40Single Answer
Given below are two statements One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) .
Assertion (A) : When the All India Women's Conference began their campaign in support of the Child Marriage Restraint Bill (1929), Sister Subbalakshmi gave evidence before the Joshi Committee about the harmful effects of youthful marriages
Reasons (R) : Methuen Petit, a social worker who became leading trade unionist, organized the Seva Mandir to work among the poor
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. B
    Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. C
    (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
  4. D
    (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
Question 41Single 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 42Single 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 43Single 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 44Single 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 45Single 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
Question 46Single Answer
Which theory of Rights claims that Rights are inalienable and cannot be separated or taken away from the individual as they are inharent and prior to society and state ?
  1. A
    Theory of Natural Rights
  2. B
    Theory of Legal Rights
  3. C
    Theory of Contractual Rights
  4. D
    Theory of Social Welfare Rights
Question 47Single Answer
Who among the following coined the term Ecofeminism ?
  1. A
    Francoise d' Eaubonne
  2. B
    Okin
  3. C
    Kate Millett
  4. D
    Germaine Greer
Question 48Single Answer
Which of the following are correctly matched ?
I. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights-1966
II. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities-2000
III. Convention on the Rights of Child-1989
IV. Optional Protocol on Economic Social Rights-2006
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
  1. A
    III and IV
  2. B
    I and III
  3. C
    I and II
  4. D
    I and IV
Question 49Single Answer
Which of the following book is NOT written by Machiavelli ?
  1. A
    Art of War
  2. B
    The Discourses on Livy
  3. C
    Discourses on Inequality
  4. D
    The Prince
Question 50Single Answer
Which of the following is NOT written by Mary Wollstonecraft ?
  1. A
    A Vindication of the Rights of Men
  2. B
    A Vindication of the Rights of Women
  3. C
    Thoughts of the Education of Daughters
  4. D
    Discourses on Education
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