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Subjects : History of India and Indian National Movement, Geography of India and World, Economic and Social development of India, Indian Polity and Indian Constitution, General Science and Technology, Environmental Ecology and Disaster Management, Current Events, Data Interpretation, Important legal provisions and policies, Computer and Information Technology, Uttar Pradesh G.K

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History of India and Indian National Movement

Question 1Single Answer
Which of the following was the main cause of the Carnatic Wars?
  1. A
    British vs. Marathas for control over the Deccan
  2. B
    French vs. British for control over the Carnatic region
  3. C
    Invasion by the Mughals
  4. D
    Disputes between the Marathas and Nizam of Hyderabad
Question 2Single Answer
The Battle of Plassey (1757) was fought between the British and:
  1. A
    Marathas
  2. B
    Nizam of Hyderabad
  3. C
    Mughals
  4. D
    Siraj-ud-Daula
Question 3Single Answer
Which among the following is an archaeological source of Ancient Indian History?
  1. A
    Coins
  2. B
    Inscriptions
  3. C
    Pottery remains
  4. D
    Manuscripts
Question 4Single Answer
Who was the head of the central administration under the Delhi Sultanate?
  1. A
    Barid-i-Mumalik
  2. B
    Diwan-i-Arz
  3. C
    Qazi-ul-Quzat
  4. D
    Wazir
Question 5Single Answer
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    Geography of India and World

    Question 6Single 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 7Single 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 8Single Answer
    Which is the longest river in India?
    1. A
      Yamuna
    2. B
      Ganges
    3. C
      Brahmaputra
    4. D
      Godavari
    Question 9Single Answer
    The Western Ghats are also known as:
    1. A
      Sahyadris
    2. B
      Vindhyas
    3. C
      Satpuras
    4. D
      Aravallis
    Question 10Single Answer
    Which river is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’?
    1. A
      Ganges
    2. B
      Kosi
    3. C
      Son
    4. D
      Gandak

    Economic and Social development of India

    Question 11Single Answer
    In a centrally planned economy, what is the primary mechanism for resource allocation?
    1. A
      Market prices
    2. B
      Government directives
    3. C
      Consumer preferences
    4. D
      Private enterprise
    Question 12Single Answer
    Which of the following is a key disadvantage of a traditional economic system compared to a mixed economy?
    1. A
      High economic growth potential
    2. B
      Resistance to technological innovation
    3. C
      Flexible resource allocation
    4. D
      Strong government intervention
    Question 13Single Answer
    In a mixed economy, how does the government typically address market failures?
    1. A
      Through subsidies, taxes, and regulations
    2. B
      By fully controlling all industries
    3. C
      By eliminating private property
    4. D
      By enforcing a barter system
    Question 14Single Answer
    Which economic system is most likely to prioritize equity over efficiency?
    1. A
      Market economy
    2. B
      Mixed economy
    3. C
      Traditional economy
    4. D
      Command economy
    Question 15Single Answer
    What is a defining characteristic of a market economy?
    1. A
      Centralized price controls
    2. B
      Reliance on customary practices
    3. C
      Production decisions by government agencies
    4. D
      Resource allocation based on supply and demand
    Question 16Single Answer
    In a command economy, who determines the prices of goods and services?
    1. A
      Private firms
    2. B
      Market competition
    3. C
      Central planning authority
    4. D
      Consumer cooperatives
    Question 17Single Answer
    Which system is most vulnerable to inefficiencies due to lack of price signals?
    1. A
      Market economy
    2. B
      Mixed economy
    3. C
      Traditional economy
    4. D
      Command economy
    Question 18Single Answer
    In a traditional economy, what primarily guides economic decisions?
    1. A
      Government policies
    2. B
      Cultural customs and traditions
    3. C
      Market trends
    4. D
      Foreign investment
    Question 19Single Answer
    Which economic system is most likely to experience rapid technological advancements?
    1. A
      Traditional economy
    2. B
      Command economy
    3. C
      Market economy
    4. D
      Barter economy
    Question 20Single Answer
    What is a common feature of a mixed economy?
    1. A
      Combination of private and public enterprises
    2. B
      Complete government ownership of resources
    3. C
      Absence of market competition
    4. D
      Fixed production quotas for all goods

    Indian Polity and Indian Constitution

    Question 21Single Answer
    When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
    1. A
      1946
    2. B
      1947
    3. C
      1948
    4. D
      1950
    Question 22Single Answer
    Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
    1. A
      Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    2. B
      Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
    3. C
      Jawaharlal Nehru
    4. D
      Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Question 23Single Answer
    The idea of the Constituent Assembly was first put forward by:
    1. A
      Mahatma Gandhi
    2. B
      M.N. Roy
    3. C
      Jawaharlal Nehru
    4. D
      Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Question 24Single Answer
    The Cabinet Mission Plan for India was proposed in:
    1. A
      1942
    2. B
      1945
    3. C
      1946
    4. D
      1947
    Question 25Single Answer
    The Constitution of India was adopted on:
    1. A
      15th August 1947
    2. B
      26th January 1950
    3. C
      26th November 1949
    4. D
      30th January 1948
    Question 26Single Answer
    The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of:
    1. A
      USA
    2. B
      UK
    3. C
      Canada
    4. D
      Australia
    Question 27Single Answer
    The Indian Constitution was enforced on:
    1. A
      15th August 1947
    2. B
      26th January 1950
    3. C
      26th November 1949
    4. D
      30th January 1948
    Question 28Single Answer
    The concept of the 'Rule of Law' in the Indian Constitution is derived from:
    1. A
      USA
    2. B
      UK
    3. C
      Germany
    4. D
      Canada
    Question 29Single Answer
    The term 'Secular' was added to the Preamble by the:
    1. A
      42nd Amendment
    2. B
      44th Amendment
    3. C
      52nd Amendment
    4. D
      62nd Amendment
    Question 30Single Answer
    The 'Directive Principles of State Policy' in the Indian Constitution were inspired by:
    1. A
      The Constitution of Canada
    2. B
      The Constitution of Ireland
    3. C
      The Constitution of Australia
    4. D
      The Constitution of USA

    General Science and Technology

    Question 31Single Answer
    In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
    1. A
      metastable state to any lower state
    2. B
      any higher state of lower state
    3. C
      metastable state to ground state
    4. D
      any higher state to ground state
    Question 32Single Answer
    10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
    1. A
      between 7 and 8
    2. B
      between 5 and 6
    3. C
      between 6 and 7
    4. D
      between 10 and 11
    Question 33Single Answer
    The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
    1. A
      the nature of enzymes involved
    2. B
      the nature of the substrate
    3. C
      the amount of carbon dioxide released
    4. D
      the amount of oxygen utilised
    Question 34Single Answer
    Who is known as the "Missile Man of India"?
    1. A
      Dr. Homi J. Bhabha
    2. B
      Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
    3. C
      Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
    4. D
      Dr. Satish Dhawan
    Question 35Single Answer
    Which organization is responsible for India's space exploration programs?
    1. A
      BARC
    2. B
      ISRO
    3. C
      DRDO
    4. D
      HAL

    Environmental Ecology and Disaster Management

    Question 36Single Answer
    What is the primary goal of disaster management?
    1. A
      Preventing all disasters
    2. B
      Reducing the impact of disasters on life and property
    3. C
      Ensuring economic growth
    4. D
      Creating more disaster-prone areas
    Question 37Single Answer
    Which of the following is the correct definition of disaster management?
    1. A
      Managing financial resources during crises
    2. B
      The systematic process of preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disasters
    3. C
      Building resilience for natural growth
    4. D
      Coordinating between economic and environmental growth
    Question 38Single Answer
    Ecology is the study of?
    1. A
      Human societies
    2. B
      Interactions between organisms and their environment
    3. C
      Chemical reactions
    4. D
      Geological formations
    Question 39Single Answer
    The term "ecology" was coined by?
    1. A
      Charles Darwin
    2. B
      Alexander von Humboldt
    3. C
      Ernst Haeckel
    4. D
      Carl Linnaeus
    Question 40Single Answer
    The basic unit of ecology is?
    1. A
      Population
    2. B
      Organism
    3. C
      Community
    4. D
      Ecosystem

    Current Events

    Question 41Single Answer
    Which country's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, was assassinated in a joint US-Israel strike in late February 2026?
    1. A
      Syria
    2. B
      Iraq
    3. C
      Lebanon
    4. D
      Iran
    Question 42Single Answer
    What was the primary goal stated for the 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran?
    1. A
      Nuclear disarmament only
    2. B
      Border security
    3. C
      Economic sanctions enforcement
    4. D
      Regime change in Tehran
    Question 43Single Answer
    Which Indian state won its maiden Ranji Trophy title recently (reported in early March 2026)?
    1. A
      Mumbai
    2. B
      Tamil Nadu
    3. C
      Jammu & Kashmir
    4. D
      Karnataka
    Question 44Single Answer
    What funding amount did Germany announce for a new climate resilience initiative with India in February 2026?
    1. A
      EUR 10 million
    2. B
      EUR 100 million
    3. C
      EUR 50 million
    4. D
      EUR 20 million
    Question 45Single Answer
    Which Indian state launched its first Dark Sky Park in Kolli Hills in February 2026?
    1. A
      Kerala
    2. B
      Tamil Nadu
    3. C
      Uttarakhand
    4. D
      Himachal Pradesh

    Data Interpretation

    Question 46Single Answer
    Passage :
    Direction : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered (I) and (II) given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer  :
    How many employees of bank ‘X’ opted for VRS ?
    (I) 18% of the 950 officer cadre employees and 6% of the 1100 of all other cadre employees opted for VRS.
    (II) 28% of the employees in the age group of 51 to 56 and 17% of the employees in all other age groups opted for VRS.
    1. A
      Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
    2. B
      Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
    3. C
      BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
    4. D
      EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
    Question 47Single Answer
    Passage :
    Direction : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered (I) and (II) given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer  :
    The area of a playground is 1600 square meters. What is its perimeter ?
    (I) It is a perfect square playground
    (II) It costs Rs.3200 to put a fence around the playground at the rate of Rs.20 per meter.
    1. A
      Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
    2. B
      Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
    3. C
      BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
    4. D
      EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
    Question 48Single Answer
    Passage :
    Direction : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered (I) and (II) given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer  :
    What is the value of m – n ÷ 37 ?
    (I) m is the largest possible six-digit number and n is the smallest possible six-digit number.
    (II) The difference between m and n is known.
    1. A
      Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
    2. B
      Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
    3. C
      BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
    4. D
      EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
    Question 49Single Answer
    Passage :
    Direction : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered (I) and (II) given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer  :
    What is the value of x  ?
    (I) If 10 is added to x, the result is 34.
    (II) If x is multiplied by y, the result is 38.
    1. A
      Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
    2. B
      Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
    3. C
      BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
    4. D
      EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
    Question 50Single Answer
    Passage :
    Direction : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered (I) and (II) given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer  :
    What was the total compound interest on a sum after three years  ?
    (I) The interest after one year was Rs. 100 and the sum after was Rs.1000.
    (II) The difference between simple and compound interest on a sum of Rs.1000 at the end of two years was Rs.10.
    1. A
      Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
    2. B
      Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
    3. C
      BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
    4. D
      EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
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