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General Studies

Question 1Single 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 2Single 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 3Single 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 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
  1. A
    1 and 3
  2. B
    2 and 3
  3. C
    1 and 2
  4. D
    1,2 and 3
Question 5Single 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 6Single 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 7Single Answer
National income is the 
  1. A
    net national product at market price
  2. B
    net national product at factor cost
  3. C
    net domestic product at market price
  4. D
    net domestic product at factor cost
Question 8Single Answer
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
  1. A
    financial system            
  2. B
    tax system
  3. C
    patents and copyrights  
  4. D
    Public sector undertakings
Question 9Single Answer
During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
  1. A
    2nd plan
  2. B
    3rd plan
  3. C
    5th plan
  4. D
    6th plan
Question 10Single Answer
Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
  1. A
    sales tax           
  2. B
    custom tax
  3. C
    excise tax         
  4. D
    income tax
Question 11Single Answer
Which of the following estimates the National Income in India
  1. A
    National Income Committee
  2. B
    Planning Commission
  3. C
    Reserve Bank Of India
  4. D
    Central Statistical Organisation
Question 12Single Answer
India changed over to the decimal system, coinage in
  1. A
    April 1951         
  2. B
    April 1955
  3. C
    April 1957         
  4. 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
  1. A
    2008     
  2. B
    2009
  3. C
    2010     
  4. 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
  1. A
    treat urban waste water by 2011-12
  2. B
    Increase energy efficiency by 20% points by 2016-17
  3. C
    attain WHO standards of air quality in all major cities by 2011-12
  4. 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
  1. A
    President
  2. B
    Prime Minister
  3. C
    Finance Minister
  4. D
    Commerce Minister
Question 16Single Answer
Persons below the poverty line in Indian are classified as such based on wheather
  1. A
    they belong to agriculture labourer household and the scheduled caste/trive social group
  2. B
    they get work for a prescribed minimum number of days in a year
  3. C
    they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket
  4. 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
  1. A
    Dutt committee
  2. B
    Lakdawala committee
  3. C
    Cheliah Committee
  4. D
    Chakravorty Committee
Question 18Single Answer
In which year India adopeted liberal and free market principles
  1. A
    1975                 
  2. B
    1981
  3. C
    1991                 
  4. 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
  1. A
    1,2 and 3          
  2. B
    1,2 and 4
  3. C
    1,3 and 4          
  4. D
    2,3 and 4
Question 20Single Answer
When was first human development report of India issued
  1. A
    April 2001         
  2. B
    March 2000
  3. C
    June 2002
  4. D
    April 2002
Question 21Single Answer
How many censuses have been carried out since independence
  1. A
    5
  2. B
    6
  3. C
    7          
  4. D
    8
Question 22Single Answer
For which year the latest census is being conducted in India
  1. A
    2001                 
  2. B
    2010
  3. C
    2012     
  4. 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
  1. A
    1 only
  2. B
    1 and 2
  3. C
    1 and 3
  4. D
    1,2, and 3
Question 24Single Answer
The period of 12th Five Year Plan 
  1. A
    2007-12
  2. B
    2008-13
  3. C
    2010-15
  4. D
    2012-17
Question 25Single Answer
A closed economy is an economy in which
  1. A
    the money supply is fully controlled       
  2. B
    deficit financing takes place
  3. C
    only exports take place
  4. D
    neither exports nor imports take place
Question 26Single Answer
Copper tools from which age were found in Meerut and Saharanpur?
  1. A
    Mesolithic age
  2. B
    Paleolithic age
  3. C
    Neolithic age
  4. D
    Chalcolithic age
Question 27Single Answer
Which of the following centres of Uttar Pradesh is not related to Indus valley Civilization?
1. Kalibanga                              2.Lothal
3. Alamgirpur                           4.Hulas     
  1. A
    Codes
    1, 2, 3 and 4
  2. B
    1 and 2
  3. C
    2 and 3
  4. D
    3 and 4
Question 28Single Answer
Which site was discovered by Bharat Sevak Samaj on the bank of river Hindon?
  1. A
    Alamgirpur
  2. B
    Belan Valley
  3. C
    Baghrikhor
  4. D
    Morhana Mountain
Question 29Single Answer
Kosala (Ayodhya) mentioned Rama story' was related to which of the following dynasties?
  1. A
    Videhi
  2. B
    Ikshvaku
  3. C
    Chandel
  4. D
    Kurd
Question 30Single Answer
Which of the following Buddhist Literatures mentions the Mahajanapadas?
  1. A
    Bhagavati Sutra
  2. B
    Jataka
  3. C
    Anguttara Nikaya
  4. D
    Garbhavakranti Sutra
Question 31Single Answer
Which country surpassed Japan to become the world's largest creditor nation after 34 years?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    Germany
  3. C
    United States
  4. D
    Switzerland
Question 32Single Answer
The Perito Moreno Glacier, recently in the news, is located in which country?
  1. A
    Chile
  2. B
    Argentina
  3. C
    Peru
  4. D
    Ecuador
Question 33Single Answer
Which state in India mandated weekly ethics classes based on Thirukkural for students from Classes VI to XII?
  1. A
    Kerala
  2. B
    Tamil Nadu
  3. C
    Karnataka
  4. D
    Andhra Pradesh
Question 34Single Answer
Who became the first New Zealander to reach space after flying on the Blue Origin NS-32 suborbital spaceflight?
  1. A
    Peter Beck
  2. B
    Mark Rocket
  3. C
    Richard Pearse
  4. D
    William Pickering
Question 35Single Answer
Which Indian state celebrated the annual School Praveshanolsavam on June 2, 2025?
  1. A
    Tamil Nadu
  2. B
    Kerala
  3. C
    Karnataka
  4. D
    Maharashtra
Question 36Single Answer
Which country observed Republic Day on June 2, 2025, commemorating the 1946 referendum that led to the establishment of the republic?
  1. A
    France
  2. B
    Germany
  3. C
    Italy
  4. D
    Spain
Question 37Single Answer
What is the name of the transgender teen athlete who won track events in California amid federal threats to cut state funding over trans-inclusive sports policies?
  1. A
    Alex Morgan
  2. B
    AB Hernandez
  3. C
    Jamie Lee
  4. D
    Taylor Smith
Question 38Single Answer
Which department in the U.S. instructed its medical personnel to seek clearance from political appointees before publishing or speaking publicly, following a critical journal article?
  1. A
    Department of Health and Human Services
  2. B
    Department of Veterans Affairs
  3. C
    Department of Defense
  4. D
    Department of Education
Question 39Single Answer
Which country is set to adopt the euro, with the European Commission deciding on its readiness?
  1. A
    Romania
  2. B
    Bulgaria
  3. C
    Croatia
  4. D
    Hungary
Question 40Single Answer
Which major tech company is expected to launch the highly anticipated Switch 2 console, projected to sell 15 million units this fiscal year?
  1. A
    Sony
  2. B
    Microsoft
  3. C
    Nintendo
  4. D
    Sega

Geography

Question 41Single 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 42Single 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 43Single 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 44Single 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 45Single 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 46Single 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 47Single 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 48Single 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 49Single 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 50Single 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
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