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General Knowledge

Q 1 :
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
Q 2 :
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
Q 3 :
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
Q 4 :
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
Q 5 :
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
Q 6 :
The Turkish Commander who conquered Bihar and Bengal was :
  1. A.Mohammad of Ghur        
  2. B.Qutb - ud - din Aibak
  3. C.Ikhtiyar - ud - din  Muhammad 
  4. D.Bakhtiyar Khalji      
Q 7 :
Bengal passed from the Palas to the control of a new dynasty, the Senas. Where did the Senas come from?
  1. A.Orissa        
  2. B.Central India
  3. C.Kamrupa   
  4. D.The Deccan.               
Q 8 :
A Pala king who has been immortalised in popular Bengali traditions, folk songs and ballads , is :
  1. A.Dharmapala       
  2. B.Devapala
  3. C.Gopala         
  4. D.Mahipala 
Q 9 :
Bengal was frequently independent of the control of Delhi. Which of the following was not one of the reasons for this ?
  1. A.Its distance from Delhi
  2. B.The composition of  its population
  3. C.Its communications depended upon waterways with which the Turkish rulers were unfamiliar
  4. D.Its profuse wealth tempted its governors to rebel against the central authority       
Q 10 :
The Sultan of Delhi who twice made unsuccessful efforts to recover Bengal during the reign of Ilyas Shah and his son Sikander Shah was :
  1. A.Ghiyasuddin Balban    
  2. B.Ghiyasudin Khalji
  3. C.Alauddin Khalji       
  4. D.Firuz Tughluq            
Q 11 :
The Ilyas Shahi Sultan who exchanged embassies with the Chinese emperor of the Ming dynasty was :
  1. A.Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah   
  2. B.Sikander Shah
  3. C.Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah    
  4. D.Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah      
Q 12 :
Slaves belonging to which of the following nationalities played an important role in the politics of Bengal in the last quarter of the fifteenth Century ?
  1. A.Turk    
  2. B.Afghan
  3. C.Abyssinia           
  4. D.Arab       
Q 13 :
During the region of which of the following kings of Hussain Shahi dynasty did Sikander Lodi attack Bengal ?
  1. A.Alauddin Hussain Shah    
  2. B.Nasiruddin Nusrat Shah
  3. C.Alauddin Firuz Shah       
  4. D.Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah            
Q 14 :
Which of the following was not one of the contributions of Alauddin Hussain Shah of Bengal?
  1. A.The creative genius of the people of medival Bengal reached its zenith
  2. B.The  Bengali literature made a tremendous advance
  3. C.He liberally conferred high posts upon the Hindu subjects
  4. D.He was a great poet of Bengali language         
Q 15 :
Bengal had a number of popular rulers who promoted communal harmony and worked for the prosperity of the State. Which of the following was not one of them ?
  1. A.Iliyas Shah      
  2. B.Shamsuddin Ahmad
  3. C.Raja Ganesh       
  4. D.Alauddin Hussain Shah.           
Q 16 :
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
Q 17 :
A direct current I flows along the length of an infinitely long straight thin walled pipe, then the magnetic field is
  1. A.uniform throughout the pipe not zero
  2. B.zero only along the axis of the pipe
  3. C.zero at any point inside the pipe
  4. D.maximum at the centre and minimum at the edge
Q 18 :
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
Q 19 :
In the electrolysis of acidulated water, it is desired to obtain 1.12 cc of hydrogen per second under STP condition. The current to be passed is
  1. A.1.93 A         
  2. B.9.65 A
  3. C.19.3 A        
  4. D.0.965 A
Q 20 :
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
Q 21 :
Which country is the highest contributor of per capita greenhouse gas emissions ?
  1. A.China            
  2. B.USA
  3. C.Russia     
  4. D.India
Q 22 :
Which institution released the ‘Commodity Markets Outlook report for October 2022’ ?
  1. A.International Monetary Fund  
  2. B.World Bank
  3. C.World Economic Forum 
  4. D.Reserve Bank of India
Q 23 :
‘Garuda VII’ is a bilateral exercise conducted by the Air Force of India and which country ?
  1. A.Sri Lanka          
  2. B.France
  3. C.Japan    
  4. D.Australia
Q 24 :
Which city is the host of the ‘India Space Congress, ISC 2022’ ?
  1. A.Bengaluru       
  2. B.Mumbai
  3. C.New Delhi   
  4. D.Hyderabad
Q 25 :
Which country co-chaired the High-Level Dialogue on Migration and Mobility (HLDMM), with the European Union ?
  1. A.India              
  2. B.Australia
  3. C.France  
  4. D.China

Mining Engineering

Q 26 :
The following perpendicular offsets were taken from a chian line to an irregular boundary.The area between the chian line, the boundaryand the offsets is :
 
Chainage(m) 0 10 25 42 60 75
Offsets   15.5 26.2 31.8 25.6 29.0 31.5
  1. A.19.765 Ares
  2. B.20.612 Ares
  3. C.20.892 Ares
  4. D.20.765 Ares
Q 27 :
​Point of tangency in a curve is the ______ .
  1. A.location of the curves start point
  2. B.location of the curves end point
  3. C.curves midpoint
  4. D.point joining two tangents of a curve
Q 28 :
Name of method in which the deflection angle is equal to half the angle substended by the arc at the centre, and it is assumed that the length of the arc is approximately equal to length of the chord
  1. A.two – theodalite method
  2. B.Rankine's method
  3. C.Jaderin's method
  4. D.Teacheometric method
Q 29 :
​Name the equipment used in mining placer deposits.
  1. A.Riffle box
  2. B.Auger
  3. C.Wagon drill
  4. D.Rope Saw
Q 30 :
Every plan or section should be submitted on a scale having a representative factor of :
  1. A.1330 : 1
  2. B.1200 : 1
  3. C.1100 : 2
  4. D.1300 : 1
Q 31 :
​In which of the following baseline measuring method, tripods are used to hold the measuring tape ?
  1. A.Wheeler's method
  2. B.Rankine's method
  3. C.Hunter's short base method
  4. D.Jaderin's method
Q 32 :
​Stone dust barriers consists of :
  1. A.Each plank is placed on above the other and loaded with stone dust
  2. B.Shelves placed side by side and loaded with stone dust
  3. C.Shelves placed side by side and each shelf consists of planks placed on above the other and loaded with stone dust
  4. D.Shelves placed side by side and each shelf consists of another shelf placed on above the other and loaded with stone dust
Q 33 :
In an opencast mining blasting, ground vibration occurs due to :
  1. A.Low current
  2. B.Poor stemming
  3. C.Improper delays
  4. D.Excess charge
Q 34 :
In an opencast mining blasting, poor stemming results in :
  1. A.Vibration
  2. B.Misfire
  3. C.Blow-out-shot
  4. D.Cut-off- shot
Q 35 :
In an opencast mining blasting, improper delay results in :
  1. A.Vibration
  2. B.Misfire
  3. C.Blow-out-shot
  4. D.Cut-off-shot    
Q 36 :
Which of the following is not 'Biparental' ?
  1. A.Tidal Hypothesis
  2. B.Planetesimal Hypothesis
  3. C.Dynamic encounter theory
  4. D.Protoplanet Hypothesis
Q 37 :
​The most accurately known physical parameter in the deep Earth is
  1. A.Density
  2. B.Elastic modulii
  3. C.Seismic wave velocity
  4. D.Gravity
Q 38 :
Which of the following are most radioactive ?
  1. A.younger acidic rocks
  2. B.Younger basic rocks
  3. C.Older acidic rocks
  4. D.Older basic rocks
Q 39 :
​The flattest portion of the Earth's surface is formed by
  1. A.Abyssal Plains
  2. B.Abyssal Hills
  3. C.Sea Mounts
  4. D.Oceanic Trenches  
Q 40 :
​The African Plate is composed of
  1. A.Continental Crust
  2. B.Oceanic Crust
  3. C.Combination of both continental as well as oceanic crust
  4. D.None of the above
Q 41 :
Iceland is an exposed part of
  1. A.Mid-oceanic ridges
  2. B.Island arcs
  3. C.Shield areas
  4. D.Plateaus
Q 42 :
​Pahoehoe is a type of
  1. A.Stony meterite
  2. B.Volcanic crator
  3. C.Ropy lava
  4. D.Blocky lava
Q 43 :
The sand dunes migrate in the
  1. A.Leeward direction
  2. B.Windward direction
  3. C.Both Leeward and Windward directions
  4. D.None of the above
Q 44 :
Migmatites are mixed rocks which contain features of rock ?
  1. A.Pyroclastic and sedimentary rocks
  2. B.Plutonic and regional metamorphic rocks
  3. C.Contact metamorphic and diagenetic rocks
  4. D.Regional metamorphic and igneous extrusive
Q 45 :
​The primary mineral constituents of rocks of mafic ultramafic (more mafic than mafic) composition necessarily contain in the following elements.
  1. A.magnesium, silicon, aluminium, oxygen
  2. B.iron, aluminimum, silicon, oxygen  
  3. C.silicon, oxygen, iron, manganese
  4. D.oxygen, magnesium, silicon, iron     
Q 46 :
​SCAMP relates to ..............
  1. A.Roof safety
  2. B.Inundation
  3. C.Mine fire
  4. D.None of these
Q 47 :
​Maximum speed of explosive van, carrying explosive
  1. A.20 KMPH
  2. B.25 KMPH
  3. C.30 KMPH 
  4. D.40 KMPH       
Q 48 :
.................. Gas, relates to white Damp:
  1. A.
    CH4​
  2. B.CO2
  3. C.O2
  4. D.CO
Q 49 :
In 2nd Degree gassy Underground Mine, for Electrical velding, written permission of .............. is required
  1. A.Mining sirdar
  2. B.Colliery Engineer
  3. C.Assistant Management
  4. D.Mine Manager
Q 50 :
​Reason for Blown out shots
  1. A.Less Stemming
  2. B.More explosive charge
  3. C.High Burden and Spacing
  4. D.All of these     

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