Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 3Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
A
Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
B
Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
C
Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
D
Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 4Single 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
A
1 and 3
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 2
D
1,2 and 3
Question 5Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
A
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
B
Indira Mahila Yojna
C
Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
D
Mahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 6Single Answer
What is Net National Product
A
the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
B
the money value of annual service generation in the economy
C
the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
D
The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
Question 7Single Answer
National income is the
A
net national product at market price
B
net national product at factor cost
C
net domestic product at market price
D
net domestic product at factor cost
Question 8Single Answer
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
A
financial system
B
tax system
C
patents and copyrights
D
Public sector undertakings
Question 9Single Answer
During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
A
2nd plan
B
3rd plan
C
5th plan
D
6th plan
Question 10Single Answer
Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
A
sales tax
B
custom tax
C
excise tax
D
income tax
Question 11Single Answer
Which of the following estimates the National Income in India
A
National Income Committee
B
Planning Commission
C
Reserve Bank Of India
D
Central Statistical Organisation
Question 12Single Answer
India changed over to the decimal system, coinage in
A
April 1951
B
April 1955
C
April 1957
D
April 1978
Question 13Single Answer
11th Five Year Plan aim at achieving 10% rural tele density in India from the present 1.9% by the year
A
2008
B
2009
C
2010
D
2012
Question 14Single Answer
Which one of the following statements Monitorable Socio Economic Target of the 11th Five Year Plan under the head Environment is not correct
A
treat urban waste water by 2011-12
B
Increase energy efficiency by 20% points by 2016-17
C
attain WHO standards of air quality in all major cities by 2011-12
D
increase forest and tree cover by 15% points
Question 15Single Answer
Who is the ex-officio chairman of Planning commission and National Development Council
A
President
B
Prime Minister
C
Finance Minister
D
Commerce Minister
Question 16Single Answer
Persons below the poverty line in Indian are classified as such based on wheather
A
they belong to agriculture labourer household and the scheduled caste/trive social group
B
they get work for a prescribed minimum number of days in a year
C
they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket
D
their daily waged fall below the prescribed minimum wages
Question 17Single Answer
Which of the following Committee’s recommendations are being followed for estimating proverty line in India
A
Dutt committee
B
Lakdawala committee
C
Cheliah Committee
D
Chakravorty Committee
Question 18Single Answer
In which year India adopeted liberal and free market principles
A
1975
B
1981
C
1991
D
2000
Question 19Single Answer
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
A
1,2 and 3
B
1,2 and 4
C
1,3 and 4
D
2,3 and 4
Question 20Single Answer
When was first human development report of India issued
A
April 2001
B
March 2000
C
June 2002
D
April 2002
Question 21Single Answer
How many censuses have been carried out since independence
A
5
B
6
C
7
D
8
Question 22Single Answer
For which year the latest census is being conducted in India
A
2001
B
2010
C
2012
D
2011
Question 23Single Answer
Which of the following are the features of 12th Five Year Plan -
1. Average growth target has been set up 8.2%
2. Areas of main thrust are infrastructure, health and education
3. it seeks to achieve 4% agriculture sector growth during five year period
A
1 only
B
1 and 2
C
1 and 3
D
1,2, and 3
Question 24Single Answer
The period of 12th Five Year Plan
A
2007-12
B
2008-13
C
2010-15
D
2012-17
Question 25Single Answer
A closed economy is an economy in which
A
the money supply is fully controlled
B
deficit financing takes place
C
only exports take place
D
neither exports nor imports take place
Question 26Single Answer
Temperature can be expressed as derived quantity in terms of
A
length and mass
B
mass and time
C
length, mass and time
D
None of these
Question 27Single Answer
Electron volt is a unit of
A
potential difference
B
charge
C
energy
D
capacity
Question 28Single Answer
Dimensions of impulse are
A
[MLT –1]
B
[MLT²]
C
[MT–2]
D
[ML–1T–3]
Question 29Single Answer
Potential is measured in
A
joule/coulomb
B
watt/coulomb
C
newton–second
D
None of these
Question 30Single Answer
One Nanometer is equal to
A
10–9m
B
10–6m
C
10–10m
D
10–3m
Question 31Single Answer
Maxwell is the unit of
A
magnetic susceptibility
B
intensity of Magnetisation
C
magnetic Flux
D
magnetic Permeability
Question 32Single Answer
Which of the following is derived physical quantity ?
A
Mass
B
Velocity
C
Length
D
Time
Question 33Single Answer
What are the units of magnetic permeability ?
A
Wb A–1 m–1
B
Wb–1 Am
C
Wb A m–1
D
Wb A–1 m
Question 34Single Answer
The dimensions of pressure gradient are
A
[ML–2 T–2]
B
[ML–2 T–1]
C
[ML–1 T–1]
D
[ML–1 T–2]
Question 35Single Answer
The dimensions of Rydberg's constant are
A
[M0L–1T]
B
[MLT–1]
C
[M0 L–1T0]
D
[ML0 T2]
Question 36Single Answer
Which of the following is not a synthetic fibre:
A
Anygora
B
Rayon
C
Nylon
D
Polyster
Question 37Single Answer
Which one of the following is not contained in Portland cement ?
A
Ca3Al2O6
B
Ca3SiO5
C
Ca2SiO4
D
Ca3(PO4)2
Question 38Single Answer
What is the reson for white cement to be white ?
A
It does not contain carbon
B
It does not contain silicon
C
It does not contain iron
D
It does not contain calcium
Question 39Single Answer
Which fertilizer is assimilated directly by the plant ?
A
Super phosphate
B
Nitrolim
C
Muriate of Potash
D
Humus
Question 40Single Answer
Which of the following chemicals is used in foam fire extinguishers ?
A
Aluminium sulphate
B
Copper sulphate
C
Cobalt sulphate
D
Nickel sulphate
Question 41Single Answer
What is a mixture of potassium nitrate, powdered charcoal and sulphur called ?
A
Glass
B
Cement
C
paint
D
Gun powder
Question 42Single Answer
Which one of the following chemicals is used in beauty parlours for hair – setting ?
A
Sulphur based
B
Phosphorus based
C
Silicon based
D
Iron based
Question 43Single Answer
Which one of the following is used as a mordant in dyeing and tanning industry ?
A
Magnesium oxide
B
Magnesium carbonate
C
Magnesium chloride
D
Magnesium sulphate
Question 44Single Answer
Which one of the following substances is used in the manufacture of safety matches ?
A
Red phosphorus
B
White phosphorus
C
Phosphorus trioxide (P2O3)
D
Black phosphorus
Question 45Single Answer
Which one of the following polymeric materials is used for making bullet proof jacket ?
A
Nylon –6, 6
B
Rayon
C
Kevlar
D
Dacron
Question 46Single Answer
Which of the following contain enzymes for cellular respiration ?
A
Dictyosomes
B
Endoplasmic reticulum
C
lysosomes
D
Mitochondria
Question 47Single Answer
Which one among the following nutrients is a strctural
A
Cell membrane
B
Plasma membrane
C
Cell wall
D
Nucleus
Question 48Single Answer
Which one among the following nutrients is a structural component of the cell wall of plants ?
A
Manganese
B
Potassium
C
Phosphorus
D
Calcium
Question 49Single Answer
Which of the following groups is present in animal cells ?
A
Mitochondria, Cell membrane, Cell wall, Cytoplasm
B
Chloroplasts, Cytoplasm, Vacuole, Nucleus
C
Nucleus, Cell membrane, Mitochondria, Cytoplasm
D
Vacuole, cell membrane, Nucleus, Mitochondria
Question 50Single Answer
For which among the following is not a true fruit ?
A
Apple
B
Date
C
Grape
D
Plum
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General Studies
Question 51Single Answer
Which one of the following is not a constituent of cell membrane ?
A
Cholesterol
B
Glycoplids
C
Proline
D
Phospholipids
Question 52Single Answer
The replication of DNA is a pre-requisite for a eukaryotic cell to undergo division. During the cell cycle, the DNA replicates in
A
S–phase
B
G1–phase
C
G2–phase
D
M-phase
Question 53Single Answer
During which stage of mitosis does cytokinesis usually occur in animals ?
A
Phophase
B
Metaphase
C
Anaphase
D
Telophase
Question 54Single Answer
Lysosome arises from
A
endoplasmic reticulum
B
golgi apparatus
C
nucleus
D
mitochondria
Question 55Single Answer
The correct sequence of cell cycle is
A
S, G1, G2, M
B
S, M, G1, G2
C
G1, S, G2, M
D
M, G1, G2, S
Question 56Single Answer
When was Gorkha rule established in Kumaon for the first time ?
A
1780
B
1790
C
1804
D
1815
Question 57Single Answer
Mughal Prince who took shelter in Srinagar Garhwal was :
A
Shah Jahan
B
Humayun
C
Suleman Shikoh
D
Jahangir
Question 58Single Answer
Mauryan Inscriptionsdating back to Ashoka have been found in :
A
Mana
B
Malari
C
Kalsi
D
Niti
Question 59Single Answer
In Skandapurana,'Garhwal' region is referred toas :
A
Manas Khand
B
Kedar Khand
C
Dev bhoomi
D
Uttarakhand
Question 60Single Answer
By what name 'Kumaon region' was known in the ancient literature ?
A
Kedar
B
Manas Khand
C
Punya
D
Dev Bhumi
Question 61Single Answer
Who was the first British Commissioner of Kumaon ?
A
Trail
B
E.Gardner
C
Lushington
D
Batton
Question 62Single Answer
The King of Garhwal who was killed after being defeated by Gorkhas was :
A
Sudarshan Shah
B
Pradyumna Shah
C
Pradeep Shah
D
Fatehpati Shah
Question 63Single Answer
Name the ruler of Garhwal who was known as 'Adinath'.
A
Ajai Pal
B
Sahaj Pal
C
Man Pal
D
Shyam Shah
Question 64Single Answer
Who established the 'Garhdesh Seva Sangh' ?
A
Sridev Suman
B
Badri Datt Pande
C
Rampal
D
Gopi Chand
Question 65Single Answer
Who was the first Chairman of 'Uttarakhand Kranti Dal' ?
A
D.D. Pant
B
Badri Datt Pande
C
Diwakar Bhatt
D
Mathura Prasad
Question 66Single Answer
Who was the last Chand king of Kumaun ?
A
Mohan Chand
B
Mahendra Chand
C
Kalyan Chand
D
Pradyuman Chand
Question 67Single Answer
Who was the founder of the Katyuri dynasty ?
A
Basant Dev
B
Nimber Dev
C
Lakhan Pal Dev
D
Subhik Raj Dev
Question 68Single Answer
From which year was "Almora Akhbar" published ?
A
1871
B
1771
C
1971
D
1870
Question 69Single Answer
"SALT" incident took place on ?
A
5 September 1942
B
6 September 1942
C
10 September 1942
D
8 September 1942
Question 70Single Answer
Dola - Palki movement was related to :
A
Weavers
B
Shepherds
C
Farmers
D
Craftsmen
Question 71Single Answer
Raini Village of Chamoli district is well known for which forest movement ?
A
Rewain movement
B
Chipko movement
C
Dungi-Paitoli movement
D
Maiti movement
Question 72Single Answer
Who is known as "Kurmanchal Kesari" ?
A
Badri Dutt Pandey
B
G.B. Pant
C
Mohan Singh Mehta
D
Victor Mohan Joshi
Question 73Single Answer
The historical fort of 'Khagmara' near Almora was built by :
A
Katturys
B
Chands
C
Gorkhas
D
Britishers
Question 74Single Answer
Garhwal Sarvadalita Board was constituted in 1928 A.D. by :
A
Mohan Singh Mehta
B
Badri Dutt Pande
C
Jayananda Bharti
D
Hargovind Pant
Question 75Single Answer
Tick out the correctly matched option out of the following combination of king and his capital :
A
Somchand - Raj Bunga
B
Kankapal - Devalgarh
C
Ajaypal - Tehri
D
Man Shah - Chandpurgarh
Question 76Single Answer
Who conducted the first Land Settlement in Uttarakhand ?
A
E. Gardener
B
Betton
C
Mr. Dy will
D
Lord Curzon
Question 77Single Answer
'Garhwal School of Painting' who founded by :
A
Mukandilal
B
Gumani Pant
C
Mahipati Shah
D
Maula Ram
Question 78Single Answer
The last king of 'Tehri State' was :
A
Sudarshan Shah
B
Narendra Shah
C
Kirti Shah
D
Manvendra Shah
Question 79Single Answer
Who founded his capital at Srinagar ?
A
Manshah
B
Ajaipal
C
Bhanupratap
D
Mahipat Shah
Question 80Single Answer
Who was the first Garhwali King to visit the Mughal Court ?
A
Ajaypal
B
Manshah
C
Shyam Shah
D
Prithvi Pal Shah
Question 81Single Answer
Who constructed the 'Maletha Gool' ?
A
Madho Singh Bhandari
B
Chamu Singh Bhandari
C
Shri Dev Suman
D
Mahipat Shah
Question 82Single Answer
Who was the king of Tehri, when India got independence ?
A
Manvendra Shah
B
Narendra Shah
C
Kirti Shah
D
None of the above
Question 83Single Answer
At the time of Revolt of 1857, the Commissioner of Kumaon was :
A
George William Trail
B
Henry Ramsay
C
E Gardener
D
John Hallett Batten
Question 84Single Answer
The ruler of the Chand dynasty who was contemporary of Mughal Emperor Akbar :
A
Rudrachan
B
Somchand
C
Kalyanchand
D
Jagatchand
Question 85Single Answer
From which place did the 'Maiti Andolan' started by Kalyan Singh Rawat in 1995 begin :
A
Rishikesh
B
Gwaldam
C
Haridwar
D
Rudraprayag
Question 86Single Answer
Which secret organisation was formed by the first freedom fighter Kalu Mehara of Uttarakhand in 1857 A.D. ?
A
Prem Sabha
B
Kumaon Yuvak Dal
C
Krantiveer
D
Kumaon Veer
Question 87Single Answer
Who founded 'Prem Sabha' ?
A
Govind Ballabh Pant
B
Mohan Singh Mehta
C
Shoban Singh
D
Visheshwar Dutt
Question 88Single Answer
Who among the following founded a place called 'Maanpur' inside Srinagar ?
A
Man Shah
B
Manvendra Shah
C
Manuvendra Shah
D
Mahipathi Shah
Question 89Single Answer
According to Jahangir nama, Jahangir gifted horses and elephants to which ruler of Garhwal ?
A
Bal bhadra Shah
B
Mahipat Shah
C
Shyam Shah
D
Man Shah
Question 90Single Answer
After Britishers took over half of the kingdom of Garhwal, the king Sudarshan Shah established his capital in :
A
Pauri
B
Chamoli
C
Tehri
D
Uttar kashi
Question 91Single Answer
Britishers conferred 'Companion of India' title on :
A
Bhawani shah
B
Pratap shah
C
Kirti shah
D
Narendra shah
Question 92Single Answer
When did Garhwal and Kumaon became two separate districts ?
A
1839
B
1829
C
1849
D
1825
Question 93Single Answer
Where did Mahatma Gandhi write 'Anashakti Yoga Tika' ?
A
Kausani
B
Almora
C
Haridwar
D
Pauri
Question 94Single Answer
During whose reign, Laxmi Chand attacked Garhwal 7 times and was defeated every time ?
A
Man Shah
B
Ajay Pal
C
Sahaj Pal
D
Bal bhadra Shah
Question 95Single Answer
Which movement was launched under the leadership of Jayanand Bharti ?
A
Coolie Begaar System
B
Anti-liquor Movement
C
Dola-Palki Movement
D
Gaadi-Sadak Movement
Question 96Single Answer
Which British traveller discovered Nainital ?
A
Henry
B
E. Gardner
C
E.T. Atkinson
D
P. Barron
Question 97Single Answer
In which year did the Princely State of Tehri merge with Indian Union ?
A
1947
B
1948
C
1949
D
1950
Question 98Single Answer
Which place became the first capital of Panwar rulers of Garhwal ?
A
Srinagar
B
Joshimath
C
Badhan Garhi
D
Chandpur Garhi
Question 99Single Answer
The capital of the Katyuri rulers was :
A
Srinaga
B
Almora
C
Karti keyapur
D
Mordhwaj
Question 100Single Answer
Name the Chand king who founded his capital at Khasi atoladanda,named as Alamnagar :
A
Somchand
B
Thorchand
C
Balo-Kalyanchand
D
Rudrachand
Question 101Single Answer
Who among the following kings of Chand dynasty had constructed the 'Rajbunga' fort in Champawat ?
A
Vikramchand
B
Ramchand
C
Krishnachand
D
Somchand
Question 102Single Answer
The famous Newspaper in Garhwal, "Garhwal Samachar Masik" was published for the first time in :
A
1886
B
1902
C
1905
D
1907
Question 103Single Answer
When was 'Mussoorie Station Library' established ?
A
1830 A.D.
B
1843 A.D.
C
1845 A.D.
D
1846 A.D.
Question 104Single Answer
Kanakpal was the ruler of which dynasty ?
A
Katyuri
B
Panwar
C
Gorkha
D
Chand Vansh
Question 105Single Answer
Amoghbhuti was the ruler of :
A
Yaudheya dynasty
B
Pal dynasty
C
Kushana dynasty
D
Kuninda dynasty
Question 106Single Answer
Whose rule in Uttarakhand is historically known as the 'Golden Age' ?
A
Katyuri Empir
B
Magadha Empire
C
Kuninda Empire
D
Gorkha Empire
Question 107Single Answer
Who was the first king of Garhwal to use the title of 'Shah' ?
A
Bal bhadra Shah
B
Pardhyuman Shah
C
Manvendra Shah
D
Kirti Shah
Question 108Single Answer
The founder of Chand dynasty in Kumaon was :
A
Gyan Chand
B
Kalyan Chand
C
Thohar Chand
D
Som Chand
Question 109Single Answer
Who is called the 'Tughlaq' of Chand dynasty ?
A
Gyan Chand
B
Devi Chand
C
Ajeet Chand
D
Som Chand
Question 110Single Answer
'Chhangleshki Prashasti' is found from :
A
Taleshwar
B
Lakhamandal
C
Barahat
D
Somya kashi
Question 111Single Answer
Which was the first Hindi News paper published from Uttarakhand region ?
A
Samay Vinod
B
Yugvaani
C
Swadheen Praja
D
Almora Akhbaar
Question 112Single Answer
What was the royal emblem of Chand Dynasty ?
A
Cow
B
Buffalo
C
Horse
D
Snake
Question 113Single Answer
By what name Haridwar is described by Hwen sang in his travel account ?
A
Po-yu-lo
B
Mo-yu-lo
C
Hi-po-yu-lo
D
Hi-mo-yu-lo
Question 114Single Answer
Maula Ram was :
A
Artist
B
Politician
C
Musician
D
None of the above
Question 115Single Answer
During whose reign, the practice of sending 'ambassadors' to each other's court began ?
A
Ajay Pal
B
Bal bhadra Shah
C
Sahaj Pal
D
Man Shah
Question 116Single Answer
Present name of "Govishana", described by Xuan zang in his visit is :
A
Joshimath
B
Kashipur
C
Lakhanpur
D
Champawat
Question 117Single Answer
During the period of Chand dynasty,'Seerti' was a/an :
A
Ornament
B
Festival
C
Weapon
D
Land tax
Question 118Single Answer
Kuninda coins were found in :
A
Thattyur (Tehri Garhwal)
B
Devdhunga (Uttar kashi)
C
Kattyur Valley (Kumaon)
D
All of these
Question 119Single Answer
Who were 'Pravatkar' during Katyuri period ?
A
Royal palace related officer
B
Agriculture related officer
C
Temple related officer
D
Land measurement related officer
Question 120Single Answer
Name the Nepali king who ruled over Khash Desh, Kedar Bhumi and Danav Bhutal in the last era of 12th century .
A
Ashok Challa
B
Jital Mall
C
Krachalla
D
Ajaypal
Question 121Single Answer
Which monthly news paper was published by barrister Mukundi Lal after getting inspired from the Young Turk Movement of Turkey ?
A
Purusharth
B
Garh Desh
C
Vishal Kirti
D
Tarun Kumaon
Question 122Single Answer
Who chaired the first session of Kumaon Parishad held at Almora in 1917 AD ?
A
Hargovind Pant
B
Badridutt Pandey
C
Jaidutt Joshi
D
Govind Ballabh Pant
Question 123Single Answer
Which of the following Commissioner of British Kumaon, adopted the Patwari System in place of Police system for the general administration ?
A
Captain Young
B
Trail
C
Mr.Frazer
D
None of these
Question 124Single Answer
Which among the following book is not written by Barrister Mukundilal ?
A
Garhwal Paintings
B
Garhwal Chitrashailee-Ek Sarvekshan
C
Some Notes on Molaram
D
Gathwal School of Paintings
Question 125Single Answer
Which style of painting has much influence on Garhwal painting ?
A
Mughal Painting
B
Rajput Painting
C
Kangra Painting
D
None of the above
Question 126Single Answer
Who started the weekly news paper 'Swadheen Praja" ?
A
Indra Singh Nayal
B
Victor Mohan Joshi
C
Hari Prasad Tamta
D
Pratap Singh Bora
Question 127Single Answer
In 1581, a war was fought between Rudrachand and whom in Gwaldam ?
A
Man Shah
B
Ajay Pal
C
Bal bhadra Shah
D
Sahaj Pal
Question 128Single Answer
The name of the capital of Katyuris in Pandukesh -war copper plate is mentioned as :
A
Karveerpur
B
Karti keyapur
C
Tankanpur
D
Harshpur
Question 129Single Answer
Which of the following is related with Kuninda Kings ?
A
Vigrahraj - Prithviraj
B
Dhanbhuti – Amoghbhuti
C
Krishna devrai - Ramrai
D
Ashokchalla - Krachalla
Question 130Single Answer
Where was the first leper asylum set up in British Kumaun ?
A
Pithoragarh
B
Lohaghat
C
Almora
D
Dehradun
Question 131Single Answer
When was "Bhawali Sanatorium" established ?
A
1905
B
1907
C
1912
D
1920
Question 132Single Answer
Who said "Had I got one more Chandra Singh, India would have been freed long back" ?
A
Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
B
Govind Ballabh Pant
C
Mahatma Gandhi
D
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Question 133Single Answer
Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali,hero of 'Peshawar Kand', refused to fire on unarmed Pathans on which date :
A
13 April 1930
B
23 April 1930
C
13 March 1930
D
23 March 1930
Question 134Single Answer
Where was the State Vaccine Institute set up by the British administration ?
A
Mukteshwar
B
Patwadangar
C
Dharamghar
D
Dhanaulti
Question 135Single Answer
Which king gave shelter to Shri Guru Ram Rai in his kingdom ?
A
Fatehpati shah
B
Ajay Pal
C
Man shah
D
Upendra shah
Question 136Single Answer
Which ruler of Parmar dynasty became the follower of 'Gorakhpanth' after defeating feudal of 52 Garhs ?
A
Bal bhadra Shah
B
Ajay Pal
C
Prithvipati Shah
D
Fatehpati Shah
Question 137Single Answer
For which battle, Rifleman Gabar Singh Negi was awarded the Victoria Cross Posthumously ?
A
La Bassee
B
Neave Chapelle
C
Kotkai (Waziristan)
D
Festubert
Question 138Single Answer
Which of the following fort/forts was built in Almora by Chand rulers ?
A
Fort of Lal Mandi
B
Malla Mahal Fort
C
Khagmara Fort
D
All of the above
Question 139Single Answer
Which dynasty ruled the most in Garhwal ?
A
Pal dynasty
B
Katyuri dynasty
C
Panwar dynasty
D
Chand dynasty
Question 140Single Answer
The founder of 'Bal Sabha' established in the year 1935 AD was :
A
Satya Prasad Raturi
B
Badri dutt Pandey
C
Shri dev Suman
D
Totaram Gairola
Question 141Single Answer
Henry Ramsay was appointed as the ruler of Kumaon in the year :
A
1854
B
1858
C
1856
D
1860
Question 142Single Answer
Who was the founder of Parmar Dynasty ?
A
Ajai Pal
B
Kanak Pal
C
Kanak Rao
D
Jagat-Pal
Question 143Single Answer
In which year the Garhwal Rifles Cantonment was established at Lansdown ?
A
1858
B
1869
C
1877
D
1887
Question 144Single Answer
'Praja Mandal' was established at Dehradun with the objective :
A
To get freedom from British rule
B
To get freedom from Gurkha rule
C
To organize people for social reforms
D
To free the people from mis-rule of Tehri Rajya
Question 145Single Answer
Which of the following Puranas has the description of Uttarakhand ?
A
Aitareya Brahmana
B
Skand Purana
C
Manas and Kedarkhand
D
Garun Purana
Question 146Single Answer
Swami Ram Tirth arrived in Tehri Garhwal for the first time in :
A
1900 A.D.
B
1902 A.D.
C
1898 A.D.
D
1901 A.D.
Question 147Single Answer
During Gorkhas invasion of Kumaon, who was the king of Nepal ?
A
Jagjeet Pandey
B
Amar Thapa
C
Mahendra Chand
D
Ran Bahadur Shah
Question 148Single Answer
When did Shri Guru Ram Rai Ji arrive in Dehradun ?
A
1725
B
1696
C
1676
D
1745
Question 149Single Answer
Which one of the following dynasty's description is found in Panini's Ashtadhyayi ?
A
Kushana
B
Kuninda
C
Parmar
D
Katyuri
Question 150Single Answer
Almora coins bear the names :
A
Sivapala, Sivapalita and Haripal
B
Sivapalita, Siva and Hari
C
Sivadatta, Sivapalita and Haridatta
D
Sivadatta, Sivapalita and Hari
Question 151Single Answer
Which council/institution was merged with Congress in the year 1926 ?
A
Garhwal Jagrit Sanstha
B
Uttaranchal Parishad
C
Kumaon Parishad
D
Parvatiyarajya Parishad
Question 152Single Answer
In Uttarakhand, Chaitu and Manku were
A
Warriors
B
Painters
C
Musicians
D
Writers
Question 153Single Answer
The system of 'Chattis Rakam Battis Kalam' was abolished by
A
The Chand rulers
B
The Gorkha rulers
C
The British administrators
D
None of these
Question 154Single Answer
Tarai district was formed in :
A
1842 A.D.
B
1839 A.D.
C
1892 A.D.
D
1857 A.D.
Question 155Single Answer
The share of Zamindar in the harvested crop in Tehri state was known as :
A
Sawaniser
B
Rahdari
C
Prabhu Seva
D
Tihar
Question 156Single Answer
The grain size (USDA) of silt in soil ranges between :
A
0.2 mm to 0.5 mm
B
0.5 mm to 0.1 mm
C
0.1 mm to 0.05 mm
D
0.05 mm to 0.002 mm
Question 157Single Answer
What will be BOD, for a wastewater sample when 21 ml of sample is diluted to 300 ml in BOD bottle to determine dissolved oxygen .
[Given: Initial DO, = 10 mg/l; Five days later DO5 = 5 mg/l]
A
~ 5 mg/l
B
~ 25 mg/l
C
~ 71.4 mg/l
D
~75 mg/l
Question 158Single Answer
What will be the concentration of 40 ppb SO₂ in µg/m³ unit at 25°C ?
A
~ 0.04 µg/m³
B
~ 1047 µg/m³
C
~ 104.7 µg/m³
D
~ 10.47 µg/m³
Question 159Single Answer
National Ambient air quality standards typically include following components :
A
Maximum and Minimum pollutant levels, adjustment for co - pollutants
B
Abetment strategies, non - attainment penalties
C
Ambient temperature, size distribution and relative humidity
D
Indicator (Chemical/Chemical class), Averaging time, Pollutant form and level
Question 160Single Answer
Primary air pollutants differ from secondary air pollutants as they :
A
are present in levels that can be weighed on filter paper
B
are directly emitted from identified sources
C
have undergone chemical transformation in air after release from identified sources
D
are designated as hazardous air pollutants
Question 161Single Answer
Continuity equation expresses the law of conservation of :
A
Momentum
B
Mass
C
Entropy
D
Energy
Question 162Single Answer
Which of the following statements correctly represent the environmental wisdom worldwide ?
A
Our success depends on how well we manage the earth's life support systems mostly for our benefits
B
Our success depends on how well we manage the earth's life support systems for our benefit and for the rest of nature
C
Our success depends on learning how nature sustains itself and integrating such lessons from nature into the ways we think
D
Our success depends on using environmentally beneficial forms of economic growth and discourage environmentally harmful forms
Question 163Single Answer
Exposure concentration is _______ .
A
the amount of the chemical that is received by the target
B
the amount of chemical present in the medium with which an Organism has contact
C
the amount of the chemical that is excreted by the target
D
the amount of the chemical that is metabolized by the target
Question 164Single Answer
In ecotoxicology studies, ED - 50 is _______ .
A
the dose that affects 50% of the population or observed subjects
B
the dose that affects 95% of the population or observed subjects
C
the dose that affects 25% of the population or observed subjects
D
the dose that do not affect 50% of the total population
Question 165Single Answer
A hypothesis, that predicts a linear relationship in which rate of ecosystem processes is maximum with greatest number of species, is known as :
A
Rivet - popper hypothesis
B
Redundancy hypothesis
C
Diversity - stability hypothesis
D
Idiosyncratic hypothesis
Question 166Single Answer
Which of the following is not a phase of secondary succession ?
A
Initiation
B
Continuation
C
Termination
D
Invasion
Question 167Single Answer
The Concept of r - and k - selection was originally given by :
A
MacArthur and Wilson (1967)
B
Grime (1979)
C
Molles (2008)
D
Mayr (1942)
Question 168Single Answer
The prefix "steno" and "eury” have been used for :
A
comparing the relative degree of tolerance of an organism to a given environmental factor
B
comparing the body size of organisms occurring in a given habitat
C
comparing the metabolic activity of organisms in a given habitat
D
comparing the distribution limits of organisms occurring across a biome
Question 169Single Answer
The strong and rapidly moving circumpolar upper air westerly circulation in a narrow belt of a few hundred kilometers width in the upper limit of the troposphere is called _______ .
A
Rossby waves
B
Jet streams
C
Walker streams
D
Hadley Circulation
Question 170Single Answer
Coriolis effect is :
A
the influence of Earth's rotation, which tends to turn air towards the right in the Northern Hemisphere
B
the influence of Earth's rotation, which tends to turn air upwards in the Northern Hemisphere
C
the influence of Earth's rotation, which tends to turn air towards the left in the Northern Hemisphere
D
the influence of Earth's rotation, which tends to turn air downwards in the Northern Hemisphere
Question 171Single Answer
The boundary between fresh and salty groundwater along shorelines is determined by :
A
recharge and discharge in freshwater aquifer
B
composition of salty and fresh groundwater
C
rainfall
D
nature of aquifer
Question 172Single Answer
The sum of diffused and direct solar radiation, is called :
A
continental solar radiation
B
global solar radiation
C
total solar radiation
D
universal solar radiation
Question 173Single Answer
Which one of the following elements is used in making Photovoltaic Solar cell ?
A
Tungsten
B
Silver
C
Lead
D
Silicon
Question 174Single Answer
The destructive distillation of coal yielding products such as gasoline, diesel oil and other products, is known as
A
gasification
B
precipitation
C
condensation
D
liquefaction
Question 175Single Answer
Which process facilitates conversion of raw fat into biodiesel in the presence of alcohol ?
A
Glycerol conversion
B
Saccharification
C
Torrefaction
D
Transesterification
Question 176Single Answer
What lunar event occurred in March 2026 visible in parts of eastern Asia, Oceania, Pacific, and the Americas?
A
Total lunar eclipse
B
Solar eclipse
C
Meteor shower peak
D
Supermoon
Question 177Single Answer
When did India's first fully digital Census 2027 Phase I (self-enumeration) begin?
A
1 March 2026
B
1 April 2026
C
1 May 2026
D
1 June 2026
Question 178Single Answer
What did PM Modi urge regarding rumours related to the West Asia crisis in his March 2026 Mann ki Baat?
A
Spread them widely
B
Ignore completely
C
Be careful and avoid believing unverified rumours
D
Report to authorities only
Question 179Single Answer
Which international organisation confirmed no radiation increase after strikes on Iran’s Natanz facility in March 2026?
A
WHO
B
UNESCO
C
IAEA
D
WTO
Question 180Single Answer
In the context of West Asia tensions, what did US President Donald Trump comment about Iranians in March 2026?
A
“Great fighters”
B
“Lousy fighters but great negotiators”
C
“Strong allies”
D
“Economic partners”
Question 181Single Answer
What theme or focus did the India AI Impact Summit 2026 emphasise?
A
Entertainment AI
B
Social media regulation
C
Gaming technology
D
Responsible Intelligence and demonstrable impact
Question 182Single Answer
Which bridge/axis was restored and inaugurated by Raksha Rajya Mantri in North Sikkim in early March 2026?
A
Zojila Tunnel
B
Chungthang–Lachen Axis and Taram Chu Bridge
C
Dhola-Sadiya Bridge
D
Bogibeel Bridge
Question 183Single Answer
What was the projected GDP growth for India in FY26 as per the Economic Survey 2026?
A
6.5%
B
6.8%
C
8.0%
D
7.4%
Question 184Single Answer
What warning did Iran issue in March 2026 regarding attacks on its power plants?
A
Economic sanctions
B
Irreversible damage to regional infrastructure
C
Nuclear escalation
D
Oil price hike
Question 185Single Answer
Which global summit in New Delhi (23-24 March 2026) featured PM Modi’s keynote and focused on “India and the World”?
A
G20 Summit
B
BRICS Summit
C
What India Thinks Today Summit 2026
D
SCO Summit
Question 186Single Answer
What US policy regarding Russian oil purchases by India was extended until early April 2026?
A
Complete ban
B
Export restrictions
C
Tariff imposition
D
Permission to buy until 4 April
Question 187Single Answer
Which Indian state’s Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced his resignation in March 2026 to contest Rajya Sabha elections?
A
Uttar Pradesh
B
Jharkhand
C
Bihar
D
Madhya Pradesh
Question 188Single Answer
What astronomical discovery was announced by astronomers in March 2026?
A
New planet in solar system
B
Discovery related to 1,900 light-years away (specific object)
C
Black hole merger
D
Exoplanet with life signs
Question 189Single Answer
In March 2026, PM Modi chaired a high-level meeting to review supplies of which sectors amid West Asia developments?
A
Defence and IT
B
Education and health
C
Agriculture and MSMEs
D
Petroleum, crude, gas, power, and fertiliser
Question 190Single Answer
What was a key focus area in the Union Budget 2026-27 regarding manufacturing?
A
Textiles only
B
Heavy industries only
C
Semiconductors, biopharma, and renewables
D
Automobile sector exclusively
Question 191Single Answer
Which country’s Foreign Minister met counterparts from Egypt and Turkiye in March 2026 to discuss West Asia tensions?
A
Pakistan
B
Saudi Arabia
C
Jordan
D
Qatar
Question 192Single Answer
What major international sporting hosting rights did India receive in March 2026?
A
2028 World Athletics Indoor Championships
B
2028 Olympics
C
2030 Asian Games
D
2027 Cricket World Cup
Question 193Single Answer
Which airport or port received a critical LPG shipment (Pyxis Pioneer) in March 2026 amid West Asia tensions?
A
Mundra Port
B
Paradip Port
C
New Mangalore Port
D
Kandla Port
Question 194Single Answer
What significant diplomatic agreement was announced between India and Canada in early March 2026?
A
Defence pact
B
Free Trade Agreement
C
Strengthened economic partnership
D
Climate alliance
Question 195Single Answer
What defence-related development was noted in the context of India’s preparedness amid global tensions in March 2026?
A
Reduction in capex
B
Withdrawal from international exercises
C
Complete self-reliance achieved
D
Surge in defence budget and modernisation push
Question 196Single Answer
What was the total expenditure estimated in the Union Budget 2026-27?
A
₹49.6 lakh crore
B
₹53.5 lakh crore
C
₹55 lakh crore
D
₹60 lakh crore
Question 197Single Answer
What was the fiscal deficit target set for FY 2026-27 in the Union Budget 2026-27 presented by FM Nirmala Sitharaman?
A
4.0% of GDP
B
5.0% of GDP
C
4.5% of GDP
D
4.3% of GDP
Question 198Single Answer
What was the status of India-US trade relations highlighted in early 2026 leading into March developments?
A
Increased tariffs
B
Breakthrough deal reducing US tariffs on Indian goods to 18%
C
Complete trade halt
D
New sanctions
Question 199Single Answer
What major infrastructure project was inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi on 28 March 2026?
A
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link
B
Atal Tunnel
C
Noida International Airport
D
Chenab Bridge
Question 200Single Answer
On what date in March 2026 did Prime Minister Narendra Modi become India’s longest-serving head of government?
