(01)
What is
HR 8832 which was recently discovered?
(a)
Planetary System (b)
Planet
(c) Star (d)
Orbit
(02)
Temporary
hardness can be removed by:
1.
Boiling 2.
Clark's Method
3.
Calogon's Method 4. Ion-exchange
Method
(a) 1 and
2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 3 and
4 only (d)
1 and 4 only
(03)
Sant
Kabir Award is an Indian Government award conferred to ______
(a)
weavers (b)
carpenters
(c)
missionaries which works for eradicating Polio
(d)
missionaries which works for child education
(04)
On August 2015, Legislative Assembly of ____ passed a resolution
against death penalty
(a)
Sikkim (b)
Tripura
(c) Asom (d)
Meghalaya
(05)
Which of
the following is/are correctly matched?
1. April
07: World Health Day
2. April
11: National Motherhood Day
3. April
23: World Book & Copyright Day
(a) 1 and
2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and
3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(06)
Who of
the following is anti-tobacco campaigner?
(a)
Sunita Tomar (b)
Aruna Shanbaung
(c)
Suchitra Bhattacharya (d)
Janaki Patnaik
(07)
_____ launched Subodham project, to help people in the state to
overcome addiction to liquor
(a)
Rajasthan (b) Kerala
(c)
Gujarat (d)
Punjab
(08)
Global
Earth Hour Capital 2015 is
(a) Seoul (b)
Sydney
(c)
Hamilton (d)
Mexico City
(09)
Which of
the following city is included in both HRIDAY and PRASAD project?
(a)
Badami (b)
Warangal
(c)
Kamakhya (d)
Kanchipuram
(10)
Which of the following scheme is/are correctly matched with the
respective ministries?
1.
Roshini - Ministry of Rural Development
2. Nai
Roshini - Ministry of Minority Affairs
(a) 1
only (b)
2 only
(c) Both
1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(11)
Match:
List – I (Newspapers)
|
List – II (Countries)
|
||
A
|
The
Age
|
1
|
United
Kingdom
|
B
|
Financial
Times
|
2
|
Australia
|
C
|
Daily
News
|
3
|
USA
|
D
|
Liberty
Times
|
4
|
Taiwan
|
A B C D
(a) 2 1 3 4
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 1 2 4 3
(d) 1 2 3 4
(12)
Match:
List – I (India’s Population)
|
List – II
(Distinct Features)
|
||
A
|
1901-1921
|
1
|
Period
of stagnant population
|
B
|
1921-1951
|
2
|
Period
of steady growth
|
C
|
1951-1981
|
3
|
Period
of Rapid High growth
|
D
|
1981-2001
|
4
|
Period
of High growth with definite signs of slowing down
|
A B C D
(a) 2 1 3 4
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 1 2 4 3
(d) 1 2 3 4
(13)
Match:
List – I (Tributaries)
|
List – II (Rivers)
|
||
A
|
Ong
|
1
|
Mahanadi
|
B
|
Sabari
|
2
|
Godavari
|
C
|
Munneru
|
3
|
Cauvery
|
D
|
Srimsha
|
4
|
Krishna
|
A B C D
(a) 2 1 3 4
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 1 2 4 3
(d) 1 2 3 4
(14)
In which of the following cities, do ACWs (Area Cyclone Warning
Centres) is not located?
(a) New
Delhi (b)
Mumbai
(c)Chennai (d)
Kolkata
(15)
The hurtling down a mountain slope of mass of snow, compounded with
ice and rock is called as
(a) landslide (b)
avalanche
(c) hailstorm (d)
cloudburst
(16)
With reference to Indian History, the Members of the Constituent
Assembly from the Provinces were
(a) directly elected by the people of those Provinces
(b) nominated by the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League
(c) elected by the Provincial Legislative Assemblies
(d) selected by the Government for their expertise in constitutional
matters
(17)
‘Economic Justice’ the objectives of Constitution has been as one of
the Indian provided in
1. Preamble 2.
Fundamental Rights 3. Directive
Principles of State Policy
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(18)
According to the Constitution of India, which of the following are
fundamental for the governance of the country?
(a) Fundamental Rights
(b) Fundamental Duties
(c) Directive Principles of State Policy
(d) Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties
(19)
Consider the following statements
1. An amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by an
introduction of a bill in the Lok Sabha only.
2. If such an amendment seeks to make changes in the federal
character of the Constitution, the amendment also requires to be ratified by
the legislature of all the States of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(20)
Consider the following statements:
1. The Council of Ministers in the Centre shall be collectively
responsible to the Parliament.
2. The Union Ministers shall hold the office during the pleasure of
the President of India.
3. The Prime Minister shall communicate to the President about the
proposals for Legislation.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(21)
Which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) In India, the same person cannot be appointed as Governor for
two or more States at the same time
(b) The Judges of the High Court of the States in India are
appointed by the Governor of the State just as the Judges of the Supreme Court
are appointed by the President
(c) No procedure has been laid down in the Constitution of India for
the removal of a Governor from his/her post
(d) In the case of a Union Territory having a legislative setup, the
Chief Minister is appointed by the Lt. Governor on the basis of majority
support
(22)
The Parliament can make any law for whole or any part of India for
implementing international treaties
(a) with the consent of all the States
(b) with the consent of the majority of States
(c) with the consent of the States concerned
(d) without the consent of any State
(23)
What will follow if a Money Bill is substantially amended by the
Rajya Sabha?
(a) The Lok Sabha may still proceed with the Bill, accepting or not
accepting the recommendations of the Rajya Sabha
(b) The Lok Sabha cannot consider the Bill further
(c) The Lok Sabha may send the Bill to the Rajya Sabha for
reconsideration
(d) The President may call a joint sitting for passing the Bill
(24)
Which of the following bodies does not/do not find mention in the
Constitution?
1. National Development Council 2.
Planning Commission 3. Zonal Councils
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(25)
A deadlock between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha calls for a
joint sitting of the Parliament during the passage of
1. Ordinary Legislation 2. Money
Bill 3. Constitution
Amendment Bill
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a)1 only (b)2
and 3 only
(c)1 and 3 only (d)1,
2 and 3
(26)
The Prime Minister of India, at the time of his/her appointment
(a) need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the
Parliament but must become a member of one of the” Houses within six months
(b) need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the
Parliament but must become a member of the Lok Sabha within six months
(c) must be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament
(d) must be a member of the Lok Sabha
(27)
With reference to the Delimitation Commission, consider the
following statements:
1. The orders of the Delimitation Commission cannot be challenged in
a Court of Law.
2. When the orders of the Delimitation Commission are laid before
the Lok Sabha or State Legislative Assembly, they cannot effect any
modifications in the orders.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(28)
Which of the following is not among the Fundamental Duties of
citizens laid down in the Indian Constitution?
(a) To preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
(b) To protect the weaker sections from social injustice
(c) To develop the scientific temper and spirit of inquiry
(d) To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and
collective activity
(29)
Which of the following special powers have been conferred on the
Rajya Sabha by the Constitution of India?
(a) To change the existing territory of a State and to change the
name of a State
(b) To pass a resolution empowering the Parliament to make laws in
the State List and to create one or more All India Services
(c) To amend the election procedure of the President and to
determine the pension of the President after his/her retirement
(d) To determine the functions of the Election Commission and to
determine the number of Election Commissioners
(30)
Consider the following provisions under the Directive Principles of
State Policy as enshrined in the Constitution of India:
1. Securing for citizens of India a uniform civil code
2. Organizing village Panchayats
3. Promoting cottage industries in rural areas
4. Securing for all the workers reasonable leisure and cultural
opportunities
Which of the above are the Gandhian Principles that are reflected in
the Directive Principles of State Policy?
(a)1, 2 and 4 only (b)2
and 3 only
(c)1, 3 and 4 only (d)1,
2, 3 and 4
(31)
Consider the following statements:
1.Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha.
2.It is within the purview of the Chief Election Commissioner to
adjudicate the election disputes.
3.According to the Constitution of India, the Parliament consists of
the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
None
(32)
Regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker, consider the
following statements:
1. He/She holds the office during the pleasure of the President.
2. He/She need not be a member of the House at the time of his/her
election but has to become a member of the House within six months from the
date of his/her election.
3. If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation
has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
Which of the statements given above is /are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 (d)
None
(33)
Which of the following rights is/are available to foreigners in
India?
1. Right to Education 2.
Right to Information
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(34)
Which of the following writs can be issued against administrative
authorities?
1. Prohibition 2.
Certiorari 3. Mandamus
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1 and 2 only
(35)
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. The directive principles are meant to establish Political
Democracy.
2. The directive principles are meant to establish Social Democracy.
3. The directive principles are meant to establish Economic
Democracy.
(a) 1 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(36)
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about Centre – State
relations?
1. During the proclamation of emergency (Article 352) the center can
give direction to a state on any matter.
2. During the proclamation of emergency (Article 352) President can
modify the constitutional distribution of revenues between the Centre & the
states.
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(37)
When the offices of both Speaker and Deputy Speaker falls vacant –
(a) The members of Lok Sabha immediately elect a Speaker.
(b) The senior most willing member of Lok Sabha becomes the speaker.
(c) The President appoints any member of Lok Sabha as speaker.
(d) The Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha presides over till the next
speaker is elected.
(38)
With Regard to Constitutional Amendment Bill –
(a) The President can reject the bill but cannot return the bill.
(b) The President cannot reject the bill but can return the bill.
(c) The President can neither reject the bill nor return the bill.
(d) The President can either reject the bill or return the bill.
(39)
As of now, the number of High Courts in India is
(a) 23 (b)
24
(c) 25 (d)
26
(40)
The Vice President can be removed from office before completion of
his term in which of the following manner?
(a) He/She can be impeached in similar manner as President.
(b) A Resolution of Rajya Sabha passed by special majority and
agreed to by the Lok Sabha.
(c) A Resolution of Rajya Sabha passed by simple majority and agreed
to by the Lok Sabha.
(d) A Resolution of Rajya Sabha passed by an absolute majority and
agreed to by the Lok Sabha.
(41)
Madras High Court was established in the year of
(a) 1860 (b)
1861
(c) 1862 (d)
1863
(42)
Who of the following person is not the ‘national icons’ for Election
Commission of India?
(a) M. S. Dhoni (b)
Aamir Khan
(c) Sania Mirza (d)
Mary Kom
(43)
Which of the following state/UT registered the maximum voting
percentage in the recently concluded 2014 General Elections?
(a) Lakshadweep Is (b)
Tripura
(c) Nagaland (d)
Goa
(44)
Who is Bharathi Kannama?
(a) India’s first transgender to participate in SI (Sub Inspector of
Police) examination
(b) India’s first transgender to become a TV anchor
(c) India’s first transgender to contest in a general election
(d) India’s first transgender to become principal of a college
(45)
Which of the following is not included in India’s Antarctic
expeditions?
(a) Dakshin Gangotri (b)
Maitri
(c) Himadri (d)
Bharati
(46)
First Asian Youth Athletics Championships was held at
(a) Beijing (b)
Singapore
(c) Doha (d)
Seoul
(47)
Match:
List – I (Index)
|
List – II (India’s Rank)
|
||
A
|
Social
Progress Index – 2015
|
1
|
102nd
|
B
|
Human
Capital Index – 2015
|
2
|
143rd
|
C
|
Global
Peace Index – 2015
|
3
|
100th
|
D
|
Environmental
Democracy Index – 2015
|
4
|
24th
|
A B C D
(a) 4 3 2 1
(b) 4 2 3 1
(c) 1 3 2 4
(d) 1 2 3 4
(48)
India’s
Sharath Kamal is associated with the sport of
(a)
Tennis (b)
Badminton
(c) Table
Tennis (d)
Hockey
(49)
Match:
List – I (Books)
|
List – II (Authors)
|
||
A
|
Umbrella Man
|
1
|
Siddartha
Gigoo
|
B
|
The Lives of Others
|
2
|
Neel
Mukherjee
|
C
|
How to be both
|
3
|
Uma
Lele
|
D
|
Food for All
|
4
|
Ali
Smith
|
A B C D
(a) 2 1 3 4
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 1 2 4 3
(d) 1 2 3 4
(50)
The enclaves of which group of Indian States comes under the ambit
of 100th Constitution Amendment Bill
1. Assam 2. Meghalaya 3. Nagaland 4. Tripura
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only; not 4
(b) 1, 3 and 4 only; not 2
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only; not 3
(d) 2 and 4 only; not 1 and 3
(51)
Which Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu registered a low voting
percentage in 2014 General Election?
(a) South Chennai (b)
Central Chennai
(c) Thenkasi (d)
Nagapattinam
(52)
Which of the following is/are correctly matched?
1. “City of Temples” – Kanchipuram
2. “Temple City” – Madurai
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(53)
Who was called as “Company Akbar”?
(a) Lord Canning (b)
Lord Wellesley
(c) Lord Linlithgow (d)
Lord Cornwallis
(54)
Tipu Sultan died fighting the English forced under
(a) Lord Cornwallis (b)
Lord Dalhousie
(c) Lord Wellesley (d)
Lord Hastings
(55)
Who among the following was the first President of the Indian Trade
Union Congress in 1920?
(a) Bipin Chandra Pal (b)
Chittaranjan Das
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai (d)
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(56)
Swaraj as a national demand was first made by
(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (b)
Dadabhai Naorroji
(c) Chittranjan Das (d)
Jawaharlala Nehre
(57)
Who was the viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh
Massacre?
(a) Lord Curzon (b)
Lord Hardinge
(c) Lord Chelmsford (d)
Lord Irwin
(58)
The first movement launched against the British in India was
(a) Swaraj Movement (b)
Khilafat Movement
(c) Non Cooperation Movement (d)
Quit India Movement
(59)
Who among the following attended all the three Round Table
Conferences?
(a) Madan Mohan Malviya (b)
Annie Besant
(c) Mahatma Gandhi (d)
B R Ambedkar
(60)
Burma was separated from India in
(a) 1945 (b)
1941
(c) 1942 (d)
1967
(61)
The first fort which the British constructed in India was
(a) Hooghly Fort (b)
St. George Fort
(c) St. David Fort (d)
Agra Fort
(62)
“Vande Matram” was first published in
(a) Gitanjali (b)
Harijan
(c) Kesari (d)
Anand Math
(63)
Sir Charles Wood dispatch of 1854 dealt primarily with
(a) Administrative reform (b)
Social reform
(c) Economic reform (d)
Educational reform
(64)
The term “Interpolers” was used by the
(a) Danish (b)
French
(c) English (d)
Dutch
(65)
Where were the Ghadar revolutionaries, who became active during the
outbreak of the World War I based?
(a) Central America (b)
North America
(c) West America (d)
South America
(66)
In October 1920, who of the following headed a group of Indians
gathered at Tashkent to set up a communist party of India?
(a) H K Sarkar (b)
P C Joshi
(c) M C Chagla (d)
M N Roy
(67)
What was ‘Komagata Maru’?
(a) A political party based in Taiwan
(b) Peasant communist leader of China
(c) A naval ship on voyage to Canada
(d) A Chinese village where Mao Tse began his long march
(68)
Who among the following repealed the Vernacular Press Act?
(a) Lord Dufferin (b)
Lord Ripon
(c) Lord Curzon (d)
Lord Hardinge
(69)
Which of the following is/are correctly matched?
1. Prathana Samaj – Reforming Hindu religious thought an practice in
the light of modern knowledge
2. Dharma Sabha – Founded to counter Brahmo Samaj movement
3. Madras Hindu Association – Movement concerned with the plight of
widows combating Devadasi system
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(70)
Who was the President of Indian National Congress when the
Constitution for the Congress was ratified in Madras Session in 1908?
(a) Ras Behari Ghosh (b)
Badruddin Tayabji
(c) Madan Mohan Malaviya (d)
Bhupendranath Basu
(71)
The suspension of the Non – Cooperation Movement led to a split
within Congress in the ________ of the Congress in December 1922
(a) Lahore Session (b)
Gaya Session
(c) Karachi Session (d)
Amritsar Session
(72)
“Rakhal” is the folkdance associated with the State of
(a) Karnataka (b)
Odisha
(c) Mizoram (d)
Punjab
(73)
Irom Sharmila belongs to the State of
(a) Mizoram (b)
Manipur
(c) Asom (d)
Meghalaya
(74)
The place “Thiruvalangadu” where Karaikal Ammaiyar attained moksha
is situated in the district of
(a) Kanchipuram (b)
Thiruvallur
(c) Pudukottai (d)
Thanjavur
(75)
Which metal does not form amalgam?
(a) Cu (b)
Fe
(c) Zn (d)
Ag
(76)
The substance to be coated on plastic tape-recorder tapes is
(a) Iron thiosulphate (b)
Iron oxide
(c) Iron sulphate (d)
Iron chloride
(77)
The main constituents of pearls are
(a) Calcium Oxide and Ammonium Chloride
(b) Calcium Carbonate and Magnesium Carbonate
(c) Aragonite and Sodium Carbonate
(d) Ammonium Sulphate and Sodium Carbonate
(78)
Salts of which of the following elements provides colours to
fireworks?
(a) Zinc and Sulphur
(b) Strontium and Barium
(c) Potassium and Mercury
(d) Chromium and Nickel
(79)
Which of the following is called “Stranger Gas”?
(a) Argon (b)
Xenon
(c) Neon (d)
Nitrous Oxide
(80)
Which district has the maximum number of village panchayats in Tamil
Nadu?
(a) Thiruvallur (b)
Villupuram
(c) Kancheepuram (d)
Tiruvanamalai
(81)
Incirlik air base was in news recently,. It is in the country of
(a) Turkey (b)
Syria
(c) Iran (d)
Iraq
(82)
Which of the following is/are correctly matched?
1. Anna Baghya Scheme – Karnataka
2. Kudambasree Scheme – West Bengal
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(83)
Which of the following is/are correctly launched?
1. Umbrella Revolution – Hong Kong
2. Operation Lehar – India
3. Operation Octopus – Liberia
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(84)
India’s 48th Tiger Reserve is in
(a) Maharashtra (b)
Uttarakhand
(c) Karnataka (d)
Tamil Nadu
(85)
Operation Olivia is associated with the State of
(a) Western Coast of India (b)
Eastern Coast of India
(c) Gangetic Plains (d)
Himalayan Glaciers
(86)
There are six villages A, B, C, D, E and F.
F is 1 km to the West of D; B is 1 km to the east of E; A is 2 km to
the North of E; C is 1 km to the East of A; D is 1 km to the South of A
Which three villages are in a line?
(a) A, C, B (b)
A, D, E
(c) C, B, F (d)
E, B, D
(87)
A man sold two houses for Rs. 6, 75, 958 each. On one house he gains 16% while on other he
loses 16%. How much does he gain/loss in the whole?
(a) 2.56% loss (b)
2.56% gain
(c) 3.56% gain (d)
3.56% loss
(88)
There are seven persons up on a ladder, A, B, C, D, E, F and G (not
in that order). A is further up that E but is lower than C. B is in the middle.
G is between A and B. E is between B and F. If F is between E and D, the person
on the bottom step of the ladder will be
(a) B (b)
F
(c) D (d)
E
(89)
The letters L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T in their order are
substituted by nine integers from 1 to 9 but not in that order. 4 is assigned
to P. The difference between P and T is 5. The difference between N and T is 3.
What is the integer assigned to N?
(a) 7 (b)
5
(c) 4 (d)
6
(90)
Examine the following statements:
1. Gokul scored more than Dhanesh
2. Dhanesh scored less than Sudharshan
3. Sudharshan scored more than Gokul
4. Rajesh scored more than Gokul but less than Sudharshan
Who scored the highest?
(a) Gokul (b)
Rajesh
(c) Dhanesh (d)
Sudharshan
(91)
In a code language, FIFTY is written as CACTY. CAR as POL, TAR as
TOL. How can TARIFF be written in that language?
(a) TOLACC (b)
TOEFEL
(c) TOLADD (d)
TOEFDD
(92)
With the help of histogram, we can draw
(I) Frequency Polygon (II)
Frequency Curve (III) Frequency
Distribution
(a) I and II only (b)
II and III only
(c) I and III only (d)
I, II and III
(93)
The Geometric Progression of (1/16) and (4/25) is
(a) 1/10 (b)
1/100
(c) 10 (d)
100
(94)
“Statistics may be called the science of country” is the definition
given by
(a) Croxton (b)
A.L. Bowley
(c) Boddington (d)
Webster
(95)
Logu can do a piece of work in 15 days, Shiva can do it in 12 days.
Logu, Shiva and Madan can together do it in 4 days. In how many days can Madan
alone do this work?
(a) 12 (b)
15
(c) 10 (d)
8
(96)
A village has 2000 people out of which 1100 are male and the rest
are female. The overall literacy rate is 95%, while only 3% males are not
literate. What percentage of female population is literate?
(a) 92.55% (b)
93.65%
(c) 94% (d)
None of these
(97)
Cost of 68 pens and 96 pencils is Rs. 788. What is the cost of 17
pens and 4 pencils?
(a) Rs. 193 (b)
Rs. 189
(c) Rs. 197 (d)
Rs. 183
(98)
The average of four consecutive odd numbers P, Q, R and S
respectively (in increasing order) is 104. What is the sum of P and S?
(a) 204 (b)
208
(c) 206 (d)
212
(99)
The difference between 20% of a number and 7/15th of the same number
is 124. What is 40% of that number?
(a) 186 (b)
200
(c) 196 (d)
465
(100)
What will be the difference between the Compound Interest and Simple
Interest at the rate of 5% per annum on an amount of Rs. 400 at the end of 2
years?
(a) Rs. 10 (b)
Rs. 20
(c) Rs. 25 (d)
Can’t be find
(101)
Who is the chairman of the 14th Finance Commission?
(a) Dr. M. Govinda Rao (b)
Dr. Vijay Kelkar
(c) Dr. Y. V. Reddy (d)
Dr. Nachiket Nor
(102)
The Chairperson of the Seventh Pay Commission is
(a) Justice B N Sri Krishna (b)
Justice D K Jain
(c) Justice A P Shah (d)
Justice A K Mathur
(103)
Match:
List – I
|
List – II
|
||
A
|
Visakhadatta
|
1
|
Surgery
|
B
|
Varahamihia
|
2
|
Drama
|
C
|
Sushruta
|
3
|
Astronomy
|
D
|
Brahmagupta
|
4
|
Mathematics
|
Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 3 4 2
[B] 2 1 3 4
[C] 2 3 1 4
[D] 3 4 1 2
(104)
The “Yudh Abhyas” is a counter terrorism joint military exercise
between India and
(a) France (b)
USA
(c) Japan (d)
China
(105)
India’s biggest hydro-electric project in the private sector, Vishnu
Prayag Hydro Power Project is located in
(a) Chhattisgarh (b)
Karnataka
(c) Assam (d)
Uttarakhand
(106)
A narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water is
known as a/an
(a) Oasis (b)
Strait
(c) Isthmus (d)
Bay
(107)
Which part of India receives rain when the summer monsoon recedes?
(a) Odisha Coast (b)
Malabar Coast
(c) North East India (d)
Tamil Nadu Coast
(108)
Fog, which reduces visibility, usually occurs when
(a) moist air mingles with warm water
(b) cool air blows over the surface of warm water
(c) moist air touches cold surface of Earth
(d) warm air blows over cold surface of Earth
(109)
Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) is located in ____
(a) Sikkim (b)
Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand (d)
Himachal Pradesh
(110)
The abacus of Lion Capital of Asoka is engraved with four animals
viz:
(a) Lion, Elephant, Deer, Bull
(b) Lion, Bull, Horse, Deer
(c) Lion, Elephant, Horse, Bull
(d) Lion, Elephant, Tiger, Horse
(111)
_____ have the same dimensional formula
(a) Force and Momentum (b)
Stress and Strain
(c) Density and Linear Momentum
(d) Work and Potential Energy
(112)
A stone is dropped from the window of a train moving along a
horizontal straight track, the path of the stone as observed on ground is
(a) Straight line (b)
Parabola
(c) Circular (d)
Hyperbola
(113)
Inertia of a body has direct
dependence on
(a) velocity (b)
mass
(c) area (d)
volume
(114)
Consider the following statement(s):
1. Newton’s first law of motion gives the concept of Inertia
2. The working of a rocket is based on Newton’s third law of motion
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(115)
The rate of change of angular momentum is equal to
(a) Force (b)
Angular Momentum
(c) Torque (d)
Moment of Inertia
(116)
If the earth stops rotating, the value of ‘g’ at the equator will
(a) increase (b)
decrease
(c) remain same (d)
become zero
(117)
Consider the following statement(s):
1. When a man jumps from a boat to the shore, the boat moves away
from him: Newton’s Third Law of Motion
2. A person falling on a cemented floor gets injured more whereas a
person falling on a sand floor does not get hurt: Newton’s Second Law of Motion
3. An athlete running in a race will continue to run even after
reaching the finishing point: Newton’s First Law of Motion
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(118)
Who said “Man is a social animal”?
(a) Aristotle (b)
Cicero
(c) Machiavelli (d)
Wallas Graham
(119)
Who said “Liberty means the absence of restraints”?
(a) Bodin (b)
Burke
(c) Green (d)
Seely
(120)
Who first used the term “State”?
(a) Aristotle (b)
Nicolo Machiavelli
(c) Woodrow Wilson (d)
Sidgwick
(121)
If “a” is an even integer, then which of the following is an odd
integer?
(a) 3a + 2 (b)
7a
(c) 8a + 5 (d)
a2
(122)
What is the next term in the following series?
25, 34, 52, 79, 115, ?
(a) 160 (b)
140
(c) 153 (d)
190
(123)
In 100m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45
seconds. In this race A beats B by:
(a) 20m (b)
25m
(c) 22.5m (d)
9m
(124)
The sum of two numbers is 40 and their product is 375. What will be
the sum of their reciprocals?
(a) 1/40 (b)
8/75
(c) 75/4 (d)
75/8
(125)
Find the average of all numbers between 6 and 34 which are divisible
by 5
(a) 18 (b)
20
(c) 24 (d)
30
(126)
Which of the following is/are correctly matched? {Schemes and
associated Ministries}
1. Mid Day Meal Scheme – Ministry of Rural Development
2. Wheat Based Nutrition Programme – Ministry of Women and Child
Development
(a) 1 only (b)
II only
(c) Both I and II (d)
Neither I nor II
(127)
The latitude extension of Tamil Nadu is
(a) 8°4’N – 13°34’N (b)
8°5’N – 13°35’N
(c) 8°6’N – 13°36’N (d)
8°7’N – 13°37’N
(128)
India has accorded “in principle”
approval for five green field nuclear sites. Which of the following is a inland
site (not a coastal site)
(a) Bargi (b)
Mithi Virdi
(c) Kovvada (d)
Haripur
(129)
Stagflation refers to a situation
which is characterized by
(a) inflation and rising employment
(b) inflation and rising
unemployment
(c) stagnant employment and
deflation
(d) deflation and rising
unemployment
(130)
Which of the two constituents are
collectively called as World Bank, as they share the same leadership and staff?
1. IBRD 2. IDA 3. IFC 4. MIGA
(a)I and II only (b)
II and III only
(c) III and IV only (d)
I and IV only
(131)
The number of Indian states that
shares an international border (land) are
(a) 15 (b)
16
(c) 17 (d)
18
(132)
The place located at the confluence
of Alakananda and Pindar rivers is
(a) Rudraprayag (b)
Karnaprayag
(c) Devaprayag (d)
Vishnuprayag
(133)
Which one among the following
States shares common boundaries with maximum number of other States?
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b)
West Bengal
(c) Chhattisgarh (d)
Andhra Pradesh
(134)
Consider the following
statement(s):-
Assertion (A): In India, fishing is
more developed along the western coast than the eastern coast
Reason (R): Continental shelf in
western coast is wider than the eastern coast
(a) Both A and R are correct, and R
is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are individually
correct, but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is correct but R is not
correct
(d) A is not correct but R is
correct
(135)
India's first white label ATM is
(a) Prizm Payments (b)
Indicash
(c) Srei Infra (d)
Muthoot Finance
(136)
Which one among the following was
the first to legalise euthanasia?
(a) Austria (b)
Switzerland
(c) Netherlands (d)
Canada
(137)
A close bottle containing water at
room temperature was taken to the moon and then the lid is opened. The water
will
(a) freeze (b)
boil
(c) decompose into oxygen and
hydrogen (d)
not change at all
(138)
Match the following
List – I
|
List – II
|
A Vodka
|
1 Apples
|
B Brandy
|
2 Potatoes
|
C Cidar
|
3 Barley
|
D Whisky
|
4 Grapes
|
Codes:-
A B C D
[A] 2 4 1 3
[B] 1 3 4 2
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 1 4 3 2
(139)
The urine sample of a diabetic patient contains
1. Sucrose 2.
Fructose 3. Glucose
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and
3
(140)
Dog bite can cause rabies. Which among the following other animals
can also cause rabies?
(a) Donkey (b)
Bat
(c) Horse (d)
Crocodile
(141)
Five newly – born babies were weighed by the doctor. In her report,
she stated that child A is lighter than child B. Child C is lighter than child
D. Child B is lighter than child D, but heavier than child E. Which child is
the heaviest?
(a) E (b)
D
(c) C (d)
A
(142)
Vijay, Ganesh and Tamilarasan play cricket. Vijay’s runs are to Ganesh’s
and Ganesh’s runs are to Tamilarasan’s as 3:2. They get altogether 342 runs.
How many runs did Vijay make?
(a) 162 (b)
108
(c) 72 (d)
Data Inadequate
(143)
The “Abyei Region” is a disputed area between which of the following
countries?
(a) Pakistan and Afghanistan (b)
China and Japan
(c) Sudan and South Sudan (d)
Switzerland and Germany
(144)
Who among the following has
been the Union Finance Minister of India?
1. V P Singh 2. R Venkataraman 3. Y B Chavan 4. Pranab Mukherjee
(a) 1, 2 and 4 only (b)
1, 3 and 4 only
(c) 2 and 4 only (d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(145)
By introducing NOTA (None of
the Above Options) in EVMs (Electronic Voting Machines), India is _________
country to introduce negative voting
(a) 12th (b)
13th
(c) 14th (d)
15th
(146)
If Q1, Q2
and Q3 represent the first, second and third quartiles of a data,
then co-efficient of quartile deviation is
(a)(Q3 – Q1)/2
(b) (Q3 + Q1
– 2Q2)/ (Q3– Q1)
(c) (Q3– Q1)/
(Q3+ Q1)
(d) (Q3 + Q1)/2
(147)
If the radius of a circle is
decreased by 50%, then its area is reduced by
(a) 25% (b)
50%
(c) 75% (d)
100%
(148)
Endocrine Glands are:
1. Ductless glands 2. Secrete hormones
(a) I only (b)
II only
(c) Both I and II (d)
Neither I nor II
(149)
_____ represents the
investor who is frequently seen as greedy having forgotten his or her original
investment strategy to focus on securing unrealistic future gains
(a) pig (b)
bull
(c) bear (d)
elephant
(150)
Which of the following
product(s) from Tamil Nadu is/are have the recognition of “Geographical
Indication”?
1. Coimbatore Wet Grinder 2. Chettinad Kolam 3. Salem Venpattu
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(151)
Assertion (A): Bitcoins are
the crypto-currency
Reason (R): They can be
traced digitally
(a) Both A and R are true
and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true
abut R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true
(152)
Duralumin contains
1. Copper
2. Manganese 3. Magnesium 4. Zinc
(a) 1, 2 and 4 only (b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d)
1, 3 and 4 only
(153)
A woman’s voice is shriller
than a man’s voice due to
(a) higher frequency (b)
higher amplitude
(c) lower frequency (d)
weak vocal chords
(154)
Which of the following
statement(s) is/are correct?
1. Vitamin K deficiency
leads to haemorrhage
2. Folic acid deficiency leads
to Anaemia
(a) 1 alone is correct (b)
2 alone is correct
(c) Both 1 and 2 are correct (d)
Neither 1 nor 2 are correct
(155)
Glycolysis is the conversion
of
(a) glucose – glycogen (b)
glucose – pyruicacid
(c) glycogen – glucose (d)
glucose – citric acid
(156)
Rusting of an iron is ____
process
1. Reduction 2. Oxidation
(a) 2 only (b)
1 only
(c) Neither 1 nor 2 (d)
Both 1 and 2
(157)
Consider the following
pairs:
1. Cannes is at France
2. Davos is at Denmark
3. Roland Garros is at The
Netherlands
Which of the pairs given
above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b)
1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(158)
Acute lead poisoning is also
known as:
(a) Itai –Itai (b)
Plumbism
(c) Neuralgia (d)
Byssinosis
(159)
Which of the following is
correct?
(a) Hardness of steel
increase with increase in carbon content
(b) Hardness of steel
increase with decrease in carbon content
(c) Hardness of steel
decrease with increase in carbon content
(d) Hardness of steel
decrease with decrease in carbon content
(160)
On March 12, 1930, Gandhi
began his famous March to Dandi with his chosen _____ followers to break the
salt laws.
(a) 78 (b)
79
(c) 80 (d)
81
(161)
____ became the first
country in the world to allow mercy killing for children
(a) The Netherlands (b)
Belgium
(c) Germany (d)
Norway
(162)
Consider the Legislative Assembly Seats in Tamil Nadu
The numbers in X and Y respectively are:
(a) 42, 4 (b)
43, 3
(c) 44, 2 (d)
45, 1
(163)
2014 General Elections was held in
____ phases
(a) six (b)
seven
(c) eight (d)
nine
(164)
Find the next series:
A/2, B/4, C/6, D/8, ?, ?
(a) E/16, F/32 (b)
F/32, I/14
(c) F/12, E/16 (d)
E/10, F/12
(165)
The first committee to recommend
for the establishment of an Ombudsman type of institution in India was
(a) Gorwala Committee (b)
Santhanam Committee
(c) Kripalani Committee
(d) Administrative Reforms
Commission
Read the following passage and
answer the 2 questions (166 and 167) that follow:
In a survey regarding a proposed
measure to be introduced, 2878 persons took part of which 1652 were males. 1226
persons voted against the proposal of which 796 were males. 1425 persons voted
for the proposal. 196 females were undecided.
(166)
How may females voted for the
proposal?
(a) 430 (b)
600
(c) 624 (d)
640
(167)
How many males were
undecided?
(a) 31 (b)
227
(c) 426 (d)
581
(168)
When the Reserve Bank of India
announces an increase in CRR (Cash Reserve Ratio), what does it mean?
(a) The commercial banks will have
less money to lend
(b) The Reserve Bank will have less
money to lend
(c) The commercial banks will have
more money to lend
(d) The Reserve Bank will have more
money to lend
(169)
In the context of independent
India’s economy, which one of the following was the earliest event to take
place?
(a) Nationalisation of Insurance
Companies
(b) Nationalisation of State Bank
of India
(c) Enactment of banking Regulation
Act
(d) Introduction of First Five Year
Plan
(170)
Who among the following discovered
Heavy Water?
(a) Heinrich Hertz (b)
H C Urey
(c) Goerge Mendel (d)
Joseph Priestley
(171)
Which two countries follow China
and India in the decreasing order of their population?
(a) Brazil and USA (b)
USA and Indonesia
(c) Canada and Malaysia (d)
Russia and Nigeria
(172)
Manavalankurichi in Kanyakumari is
known for
(a) Sillimanite (b) Kynite
(c) Kaolin (d)
Ilmenite
(173)
Benghazi is located in
(a) Libya (b)
Sudan
(c) Egypt (d)
Algeria
(174)
Who of the following founded the
“East India Association”?
(a) C. R. Das (b)
Devendra Nath Tagore
(c) Dadabhai Naoroji (d)
V. D. Savarkar
(175)
From which of the following
regions, the most dramatic indications about global warming, have come?
(a) Temperate (b)
Tropical
(c) Equatorial (d)
Polar
(176)
What is "Gramsat Scheme"?
(a)
Government to develop all the Gram panchyats with basic needs of electricity
and drinking water
(b) ISRO’s
contribution is to provide the necessary satellite bandwidth to respective
State Governments
(c) NDB's
plan to make 100 villages in India to be dairy surplus
(d)
Government to develop all the Gram panchyats into a model cluster village
(177)
India's Rajat Chauhan is associated
with the sport of
(a) Shooting (b)
Archery
(c) Wrestling (d)
Athletics
(178)
________ became the first Indian
city to be a member of Beijing headquartered World Tourism Cities Federation
(WTCF)
(a) Mysuru (b)
Tiruchi
(c) Kochi (d)
Panaji
(179)
Which of the following award is not
given on Independence Day?
(a) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award
(b) Thiruvalluvar Award
(c) Kalpana Chawla Award
(d) Chief Minister’s Best Practices
Award
(180)
Which of the following is/are
correctly matched?
1. Australian Open 2015: won by
Sanislas Wawrinka
2. Wimbledon 2015: won by Novak
Djokovic
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(181)
Iravatham Mahadevan is a renowned
(a) ornithologist (b)
epigraphist
(c) literturer (d)
Gandhian activist
(182)
Which of the following is oldest
Political Party?
(a) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
(b) Indian Union Muslim League
(c) All India Forward Bloc
(d) All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul
Muslimeen
(183)
In which of the following states
ISRO commissioned Titanium Sponge Plant?
(a) Karnataka (b)
Kerala
(c) Andhra Pradesh (d)
Tamil Nadu
(184)
All India Institute of Ayurveda
(AIIA) will come up in the city of
(a) Munnar (b)
New Delhi
(c) Bengaluru (d)
Nainital
(185)
August 8, 2015 marked the ___________anniversary
of Quit India Movement
(a) 72nd (b)
73rd
(c) 74th (d)
75th
(186)
The annual Global Risks Report is
published by
(a) WTO (b)
IMF
(c) WEF (d)
WB
(187)
Arrange the following states of
India in terms of decreasing area:
1. Bihar 2. Jharkhand 3.
Chhattisgarh 4. Assam
(a) 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 (b)
3 – 1 – 2 – 4
(c) 1 – 4 – 2 – 3 (d)
3 – 4 – 1 – 2
(188)
Recently in
2014 General Elections, Election Commission of India introduced the Election
Queue Management System, a first of its kind initiative was introduced in the
State of ____________ [This system help the voter in receiving information
about the crowd in the queue by sending an SMS with the Electoral Photo
Identity Card (EPIC) number. The information was also available on the
website.]
(a) Gujarat (b)
Goa
(c) West Bengal (d)
Sikkim
(189)
Excess of nitrate in drinking water
can cause disease such as methemoglobinemia, which is also called
(a) Green baby syndrome (b)
Blue baby syndrome
(c) Pink baby syndrome (d)
White baby syndrome
(190)
If the ratio of the areas of two
squares is 1 : 4, then the ratio of their perimeter is
(a) 1 : 6 (b)
1 : 8
(c) 1 : 2 (d)
1 : 4
(191)
Statement:
A friend in need is a friend
indeed.
Conclusions:
I. All are friends in good times.
II. Enemies in bad times are not
friends.
(a) Only conclusion II follows
(b) Both conclusions I and II
follow
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II
follows
(d) Only conclusion I follow
(192)
For a certain month, the dates of
thee of the Sundays are even numbers. Then, the 15th of that month falls on a
(a) Saturday (b)
Sunday
(c) Thursday (d)
Friday
(193)
2 4 ?
4 4 15
6 1 10
-----------------------------
3 1 2
(a) 2 (b)
4
(c) 5 (d)
3
(194)
2 2 256
-------------------------------
3 2 ?
-------------------------------
4 2 46656
(a) 8796 (b)
3008
(c) 2765 (d)
3125
(195)
2 + 2 = 5
3 + 3 = 7
3 + 6 = 11
5 + 25 = ?
(a) 35 (b)
40
(c) 32 (d)
34
(196)
Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed
up and then a ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability that the
ticket drawn has a number which is a multiple of 3 or 5?
(a) 1/2 (b)
2/5
(c) 8/15 (d)
9/20
(197)
The sum of ages of 5 children born
at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. What is the age of the youngest
child?
(a) 4 years (b)
8 years
(c) 10 years (d)
None of these
(198)
Which one will replace the question mark?
(a) L10 (b)
K15
(c) I15 (d)
K8
(199)
The earliest name of Chennai is Chennaipattinam,
which referred to the town around the Fort St George in 1639-40. The place was
acquired by the British from ___?
(a) Damarla Venkatadri Nayakudu
(b) Peda Venkata Rayalu
(c) Padma Velama Nayak
(d) Chennappa Nayakudu
(200)
Chennai is also known as
"Detroit of Asia". In which among the following states, Detroit is
located in United States?
(a) Michigan (b)
California
(c) Minnesota (d)
Texas
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