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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
Passage :
Direction: Study the given information carefully and answer the given question
P, Q, R, S, T, V, X and Y are seated in a straight line facing North. P sits fourth to the left of V. V sits either sixth from the left end of the line or fourth from the right end of the line. S sits second to the right of R. R is not an immediate neighbor of V. T and Q are immediate neighbours of each other but neither T not Q sits at extreme ends of the line. Only one person sits between T and X. X does not sit at the extreme end of the line
According to the passage, what is the main purpose of data protection laws ?
  1. A
    To ensure that foreign countries invest in research for drugs to treat diseases like TB
  2. B
    To attract Indian scientists back to the country
  3. C
    To prevent misuse of research to make profit by competing companies
  4. D
    To make clinical trials more acceptable to the public
  5. E
    None of these
Question 7Single Answer
‘Gram’ is relatd to ‘Mass’ in the same way as ‘Centimetre’ is related to
  1. A
    Area
  2. B
    Volume
  3. C
    Length
  4. D
    Sound
  5. E
    Energy
Question 8Single Answer
'Mustard' is related to 'Seed' in the same way as 'Carrot' is related to
  1. A
    Fruit
  2. B
    Stem
  3. C
    Flower
  4. D
    Root
  5. E
    None of these
Question 9Single Answer
Which of the following pairs of words have the same relationship as Fan : Heat?
  1. A
    Water        :           Drink
  2. B
    Light         :        Night
  3. C
    Teach       :      Student
  4. D
    Air             :        Breathe
  5. E
    Food         :        Hunger
Question 10Single Answer
'Radish' is related to 'Root', in the same way as 'Brinjal' is related to
  1. A
    Fruit
  2. B
    Stem
  3. C
    Flower
  4. D
    Root
  5. E
    None of these
Question 11Single Answer
The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
  1. A
    51:52
  2. B
    52:53
  3. C
    51:53
  4. D
    52:55
Question 12Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
  1. A
    √49
  2. B
    0.125
  3. C
    √2
  4. D
    22/7
Question 13Single Answer
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
  1. A
    35600  
  2. B
    34500
  3. C
    9630
  4. D
    93600
Question 14Single Answer
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
  1. A
    3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
  2. B
    7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
  3. C
    3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
  4. D
    5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
Question 15Single Answer
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
  1. A
    36
  2. B
    38
  3. C
    310
  4. D
    96
     
Question 16Single 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 17Single Answer
Electron volt is a unit of
  1. A
    potential difference
  2. B
    charge
  3. C
    energy
  4. D
    capacity
Question 18Single Answer
Which of the following is not a synthetic fibre:
  1. A
    Anygora
  2. B
    Rayon
  3. C
    Nylon
  4. D
    Polyster
Question 19Single Answer
Which of the following contain enzymes for cellular respiration ?
  1. A
    Dictyosomes
  2. B
    Endoplasmic reticulum
  3. C
    lysosomes
  4. D
    Mitochondria
Question 20Single Answer
Which one among the following nutrients is a strctural
  1. A
    Cell membrane
  2. B
    Plasma membrane
  3. C
    Cell wall
  4. D
    Nucleus
Question 21Single Answer
The grain size (USDA) of silt in soil ranges between :
  1. A
    0.2 mm to 0.5 mm
  2. B
    0.5 mm to 0.1 mm
  3. C
    0.1 mm to 0.05 mm
  4. D
    0.05 mm to 0.002 mm
Question 22Single 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]
  1. A
    ~ 5 mg/l
  2. B
    ~ 25 mg/l
  3. C
    ~ 71.4 mg/l
  4. D
    ~75 mg/l
Question 23Single Answer
What will be the concentration of 40 ppb SO₂ in µg/m³ unit at 25°C ?
  1. A
    ~ 0.04 µg/m³
  2. B
    ~ 1047 µg/m³
  3. C
    ~ 104.7 µg/m³
  4. D
    ~ 10.47 µg/m³
Question 24Single Answer
National Ambient air quality standards typically include following components :
  1. A
    Maximum and Minimum pollutant levels, adjustment for co - pollutants
  2. B
    Abetment strategies, non - attainment penalties
  3. C
    Ambient temperature, size distribution and relative humidity
  4. D
    Indicator (Chemical/Chemical class), Averaging time, Pollutant form and level
Question 25Single Answer
Primary air pollutants differ from secondary air pollutants as they :
  1. A
    are present in levels that can be weighed on filter paper
  2. B
    are directly emitted from identified sources
  3. C
    have undergone chemical transformation in air after release from identified sources
  4. D
    are designated as hazardous air pollutants
Question 26Single Answer
When Uttar Pradesh got it officially as statehood ?
  1. A
    24 January, 1950
  2. B
    26 January, 1952
  3. C
    1 January, 1956
  4. D
    18 February, 1957
Question 27Single Answer
How many districts are there in Uttar Pradesh
  1. A
    60
  2. B
    57
  3. C
    75
  4. D
    87
Question 28Single Answer
What are the official languages of Uttar Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Hindi & Urdu
  2. B
    Only Hindi
  3. C
    Only Urdu
  4. D
    Kumaoni
Question 29Single Answer
How many members of Lok Sabha from Uttar Pradesh ?
  1. A
    56
  2. B
    78
  3. C
    80
  4. D
    51
Question 30Single Answer
How many members of Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh ?
  1. A
    45
  2. B
    51
  3. C
    31
  4. D
    77
Question 31Single Answer
What is the state flower of Uttar Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Lily
  2. B
    Rose
  3. C
    Palash
  4. D
    Sunflower
Question 32Single Answer
What is state sport of Uttar Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Field Hockey
  2. B
    Cricket
  3. C
    Football
  4. D
    Swimming
Question 33Single Answer
How many total cities / towns in Uttar Pradesh ?
  1. A
    567
  2. B
    450
  3. C
    689
  4. D
    510
Question 34Single Answer
What is state dance of Uttar Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Kathak
  2. B
    Rauf
  3. C
    Kathakali
  4. D
    Bharat Natyam
Question 35Single Answer
What is state tree of Uttar Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Neem
  2. B
    Peepal
  3. C
    Ashok
  4. D
    Mango
Question 36Single Answer
Phangnon Konyak, who was seen in the news, is a Member of Parliament from which state/UT ?
  1. A
    Nagaland
  2. B
    Manipur
  3. C
    Sikkim
  4. D
    Arunachal Pradesh
Question 37Single Answer
Which river serves as the predominant border between the United States and Mexico ?
  1. A
    Niagara River
  2. B
    Rio Grande River
  3. C
    St. Lawrence River
  4. D
    Detroit River
Question 38Single Answer
Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state/UT ?
  1. A
    Maharashtra
  2. B
    Goa
  3. C
    West Bengal
  4. D
    Manipur
Question 39Single Answer
Which is the first African country to initiative a debt-for-nature swap ?
  1. A
    Egypt
  2. B
    South Africa
  3. C
    Gabon
  4. D
    Kenya
Question 40Single Answer
X-59, also known as the ‘Son of Concorde, is an experimental supersonic aircraft to which country ?
  1. A
    Russia
  2. B
    China
  3. C
    USA
  4. D
    UAE

History

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