100 General Studies Mock Questions - Part 2
(01)
The National Food Security Act was gazetted in
[A] Sep 2013
[B] Aug 2013
[C] Sep 2012
[D] Aug 2012
(02)
Till which Five Year Plan, employment strategy had been growth
linked?
[A] Fifth Five Year Plan
[B] Sixth Five Year Plan
[C] Seventh Five Year Plan
[D] Eighth Five Year Plan
(03)
“Global Illicit Financial Flows report 2015” was released by
[A] World Bank
[B] Transparency International
[C] World Economic Forum
[D] UNCTAD
(04)
Consider the following statements
1. SEBI is statutory body
2. The chairman is nominated by RBI.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2
(05)
Which committee was constituted by the RBI to review governance of
boards of banks in India?
[A] P J Nayak Committee
[B] H R Khan Committee
[C] Harsh Vardhan Committee
[D] K Subramanian Committee
(06)
The recently announced “Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana” aims to
boost
[A] organic farming
[B] drip irrigation
[C] horticulture crops
[D] vegetable production
(07)
M3 (Broad Money) is
1. M1
2. M2
3. Time Deposits
4. Post Office Savings
[A] 1 and 3 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 1 and 4 only
[D] 2 and 4 only
(08)
Index “RESIDEX” is associated with
[A] Share prices
[B] Mutual fund
[C] Price Inflation Index
[D] Land prices
(09)
Which State led in employment generation in manufacturing sector in
the country in 2012 – 2013, according to the report released by ASSOCHAM in
August 2015?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Karnataka
(10)
Which of the following is/are correctly paired?
1. City of Crafts & Folk Art: Jaipur
2. City of Music: Varanasi
[A] Neither 1 nor 2
[B] 2 only
[C] 1 only
[D] Both 1 and 2
(11)
Losar festival has been celebrated in which Indian State?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Jammu & Kashmir
[C] Karnataka
[D] West Bengal
(12)
N. M. R. Subbaraman, the freedom fighter was called as
[A] Thennattu Thilakar
[B] Madurai Gandhi
[C] Muthamizh Kavalar
[D] Thennattu Baghat Singh
(13)
Author of the Book “The Country of First Boys and Other Essays” is
[A] Vikram Seth
[B] Amartya Sen
[C] Barkha Dutt
[D] Arnab Goswami
(14)
The launch vehicle which placed the Mars Orbiter into its earth
orbit on Nov 2013 is
[A] PSLV - C25
[B] PSLV - C20
[C] PSLV - C21
[D] PSLV - C24
(15)
Second World Tamil Conference was held in
[A] Malaysia
[B] Madras
[C] Madurai
[D] Sri Lanka
(16)
The National Commission for Women was set up in the year of
[A] 1991
[B] 1992
[C] 1993
[D] 1994
(17)
Which of the following paramilitary forces works in border of
Myanmar?
[A] Assam Rifles
[B] Border Security Force
[C] Sashtra Seema Bal
[D] Indo – Tibetan Border Police
(18)
National Academy of Indian Railways (NAIR) is located at
[A] Gurgaon
[B] Vadodara
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Cuttack
(19)
First Women - 20 Summit held in
[A] Rio - De Janeiro
[B] Beijing
[C] Istanbul
[D] Durban
(20)
National Handloom Day is celebrated on
[A] January 07
[B] August 07
[C] April 21
[D] September 21
(21)
Assertion (A):
Delhi has not been accorded the status of a full state
Reason (R):
Being Capital of India, it occupies a special status
[A] Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of
(A)
[B] Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation
of (A)
[C] (A) is true but (R) is wrong
[D] (A) is wrong but (R) is true
(22)
Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution specifies the powers,
authority and responsibility of Panchayats?
[A] Seventh Schedule
[B] Ninth Schedule
[C] Eleventh Schedule
[D] Twelfth Schedule
(23)
Assertion (A):
Fundamental Duties do not have any legal sanction
Reason (R):
The Fundamental Duties cannot be enforced by Courts
[A] Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
[B] Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) does not explain (A)
[C] (A) is true but (R) is false
[D] (A) is false but (R) is true
(24)
Consider the following statements:
I.
Idea of Zonal Council was mooted by the then Prime Minister, Mr. Lal
Bahadur Shastri
II.
In Dec 2015, the Southern Zonal Council meet was held at Bengaluru
[A] I alone is true and II is false
[B] I is false and II is true
[C] I and II are true
[D] I and II are false
(25)
Which Article deals with Administrative Tribunals?
[A] Article 323
[B] Article 323 A
[C] Article 323 B
[D] Article 324
(26)
In which of the following Amendment raised the age of retirement of
a High Court Judges from 62 to 65 years?
[A] 104th Amendment
[B] 101st Amendment
[C] 102nd Amendment
[D] 103rd Amendment
(27)
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List – I
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List – II
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(a)
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Dispute between Union and State Government
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1
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Judicial review
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(b)
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Declaring a law unconstitutional
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2
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Original jurisdiction
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(c)
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Appeal from High Court
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3
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High Court
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(d)
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Single integrated judiciary
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4
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Supreme Court
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
[A] 1 2 4 3
[B] 1 2 3 4
[C] 2 1 3 4
[D] 2 1 4 3
(28)
As per the new regulations, which of the following pictures should
not be present in the government advertisements?
[A] President
[B] Prime Minister
[C] Chief Minister
[D] Chief Justice of India
(29)
Consider the following States:
1. Arunachal Pradesh 2.
Gujarat
3. Himachal Pradesh 4.
Mizoram
Which of the above State(s) have been Union Territories before
becoming a full fledged State?
[A] 1, 2 and 4 only
[B] 1, 3 and 4 only
[C] 2, 3 and 4 only
[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4
(30)
Ordinances may be promulgated by the President of India, the
Governor of a State and the Administrator of a Union Territory, under which
Article of the Constitution respectively?
[A] 123, 213, 239
[B] 123, 321, 239
[C] 123, 213, 239 B
[C] 123, 312, 392 B
(31)
The Ministers are individually responsible to
[A] The President
[B] Lok Sabha
[C] Prime Minister
[D] Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha of which they are members
(32)
Match:
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List – I
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List – II
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(a)
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Monolithic Rathas
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1
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Tiruttani
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(b)
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Kailasanatha Temple
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2
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Gudimallam
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(c)
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Virattaneswara Temple
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3
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Kanchipuram
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(d)
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Parasuramesvarar Temple
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4
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Mamallapuram
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
[A] 3 4 2 1
[B] 4 3 2 1
[C] 4 3 1 2
[D] 3 4 1 2
(33)
Match:
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List – I
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List – II
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(a)
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Atmiya Sabha
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1
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M. G. Ranade
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(b)
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Prarthana Sabha
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2
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Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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(c)
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Arya Samaj
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3
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Dayanand Saraswathi
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(d)
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Deccan Education Society
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4
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Atmaram Pandurang
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
[A] 2 4 3 1
[B] 2 4 1 3
[C] 4 2 1 3
[D] 4 2 3 1
(34)
Which among the following Congress Session was presided over by
Irish member Alfred - Web?
[A] Fifth Session
[B] Ninth Session
[C] Tenth Session
[D] Eleventh Session
(35)
The Shore Temple at Mamallapuram and Kailasanatha Temple at
Kanchipuram were the product of _____ Pallava Ruler
[A] Simhavishnu
[B] Mahendravarman
[C] Rajasimha
[D] Aparajitavarman
(36)
Where and when did Mahatma Gandhi first use his method of
hunger-strike to achieve a desired goal?
[A] At Natal in South Africa in the year 1906
[B] At Champaran in the year 1917
[C] At Ahmedabad in the year 1918
[D] At Cape Town in South Africa in the year 1906
(37)
Which Act legally recognized the principle of election to the
legislative councils?
[A] Act of 1861
[B] Act of 1892
[C] Act of 1909
[D] Act of 1919
(38)
Ibadat Khana at Fathepur Sikri was
(a) the mosque for the use of Royal Family
(b) Akbar’s private prayer chamber
(c) the hall in which Akbar held discussions with scholars of
various religions
(d) the room in which the nobles belonging to different religions
gathered to discuss religious affairs
(39)
Which of the following events occurred earlier?
1. Battle of Buxar 2. Great
Revolt 3. Battle of Plassey 4. Black Hole Tragedy
[A] 4
[B] 2
[C] 3
[D] 1
(40)
Match:
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List – I (Rivers)
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List – II (Old Names)
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(a)
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Ravi
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1
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Purushni
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(b)
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Beas
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2
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Vipasa
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(c)
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Sutlej
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3
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Askini
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(d)
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Chenab
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4
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Shutudri
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
[A] 1 2 4 3
[B] 2 1 4 3
[C] 2 1 3 4
[D] 1 2 3 4
(41)
Match:
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List – I
(Dyansty)
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List – II
(Place)
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(a)
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Adil
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1
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Berar
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(b)
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Imad
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2
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Bijapur
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(c)
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Nizam
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3
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Ahmednagar
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(d)
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Qutub
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4
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Golcanda
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
[A] 1 2 4 3
[B] 2 1 4 3
[C] 2 1 3 4
[D] 1 2 3 4
(42)
Which of the following organisation has not its headquarters at
Berlin?
[A] Indian Independence Party
[B] Indian National Party
[C] India Independence Party
[D] India House
(43)
Match:
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List – I
(River)
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List – II
(Empties Into)
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(a)
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Hwang – Ho
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1
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Beaufort Sea
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(b)
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Niger
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2
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Yellow Sea
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(c)
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Volga
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3
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Gulf of Guinea
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(d)
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Mackenzie
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4
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Caspian Sea
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
[A] 1 3 4 2
[B] 1 4 3 2
[C] 2 4 3 1
[D] 2 3 4 1
(44)
Match:
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List – I
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List – II
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(a)
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Polar High
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1
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30° to 35° North and South
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(b)
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Sub Polar Low
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2
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90° North and South
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(c)
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Equatorial Low
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3
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60° to 65° North and South
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(d)
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Tropical High
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4
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0° to 5° North and South
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
[A] 1 3 4 2
[B] 1 4 3 2
[C] 2 4 3 1
[D] 2 3 4 1
(45)
K2 is located in
[A] Ladakh Range
[B] Pirpanjal Range
[C] Zaskar Range
[D] Karakoram Range
(46)
Consider the following pairs:
Minerals Leading Producer
1. Iron Ore - Chhattisgarh
2. Bauxite - Odisha
3. Mica - Andhra
Pradesh
4. Gold - Karnataka
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 1, 2 and 3 only
[D] 2, 3 and 4 only
(47)
Match:
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List – I
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List – II
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(a)
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Campos
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1
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Australia
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(b)
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Savannah
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2
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Brazil
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(c)
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Steppe
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3
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Sudan
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(d)
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Downs
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4
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Russia
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
[A] 1 3 4 2
[B] 1 4 3 2
[C] 2 4 3 1
[D] 2 3 4 1
(48)
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
(49)
Arrange the following places from South to North:
1. Port Blair 2.
Tuticorin 3. Chennai 4. Kochi
[A] 4 – 2 – 1 – 3
[B] 1 – 2 – 4 – 3
[C] 1 – 4 – 2 – 3
[D] 2 – 4 – 1 – 3
(50)
Shale Gas is associated with
[A] Off – shore rocks
[B] Igneous rocks
[C] Marsh land
[D] Sedimentary rocks
(51)
Gulf of Khambhat is in
[A] Kathiawar Peninsula
[B] Kerala Plain
[C] Karnataka Coastal Plain
[D] Gujarat Plain
(52)
Which of the following region has the highest potential of tidal
energy generation?
[A] Gulf of Cambay
[B] Gulf of Mannar
[C] Lakshadweep Islands
[D] Gulf of Kachchh
(53)
Angiosperms differ from gymnosperms by
[A] Being evergreen
[B] Having compound leaves
[C] Being smaller in size
[D] Having ovule enclosed in the ovary
(54)
In the extraction of iron from its Haematite ore, the flux added and
gangue formed respectively are
[A] Oxygen, iron oxide
[B] Carbondioxide, iron carbonate
[C] Silica, iron silicate
[D] Sulphur dioxide, iron sulphate
(55)
The best source of Vitamin D is
[A] Rice
[B] Margarine
[C] Sugarcane
[D] Wheat
(56)
Which disease is caused by deficiency of proteins in children?
[A] Marasmus
[B] Pellagra
[C] Beri - beri
[D] Rickets
(57)
Assertion (A):
Copper is mainly used in Electrical Engineering Industry
Reason (R1):
Copper has the property of high conductivity
Reason (R2):
Copper has the property of low conductivity
[A] (A) is true; (R1) is true; (R2) is false
[B] (A) is true; (R1) is false; (R2) is true
[C] (A) is false; (R1) is false; (Rs) is true
[D] (A) is false; (R1) is true; (R2) is false
(58)
Match:
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List – I
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List – II
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(a)
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Moment of Linear Momentum
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1
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Buoyancy
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(b)
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Ability of free surface of a liquid to minimize its surface area
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2
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Potential
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(c)
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Work done per unit charge
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3
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Surface Tension
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(d)
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Upward force experienced by a body when wholly or partially
immersed in a fluid
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4
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Angular Momentum
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
[A] 3 4 1 2
[B] 4 3 1 2
[C] 4 3 2 1
[D] 3 4 2 1
(59)
Sky appears blue due to the phenomena of
[A] interference of light rays
[B] dispersion of light rays
[C] polarization of light rays
[D] scattering of light by air molecules
(60)
Mitochondria are semi-autonomous organelles because they contain
[A] mRNA and rRNA
[B] DNA and RNA
[C] RNA and Ribosomes
[D] DNA and Ribosomes
(61)
Which of the following is correct?
[A] Electromagnetic waves are longitudinal and Sound waves are
transverse
[B] Electromagnetic waves are longitudinal and Sound waves are
longitudinal
[C] Electromagnetic waves are transverse and Sound waves are
longitudinal
[D] Electromagnetic waves are transverse and Sound waves are
transverse
(62)
The most electronegative element of the periodic table is ____
[A] Iodine
[B] Fluorine
[C] Chlorine
[D] Oxygen
(63)
Nichrome wire is used as the heating element because it has
[A] low specific resistance
[B] low melting point
[C] high specific resistance
[D] high conductivity
(64)
A block of ice in a room at normal temperature ______
[A] does not radiate
[B] radiates less but absorbs more
[C] radiates more than it absorbs
[D] radiates as much as it absorbs
(65)
The use of “I Knife” in the medical field is
[A] to detect cardiac disease
[B] to detect cholera
[C] to detect common cold
[D] to detect cancer
(66)
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
(67)
Stack is also called a ________
[A] Last In First Out
[B] First In First Out
[C] Push
[D] PoP
(68)
Find the missing number in the place “?”
[A] 41
[B] 35
[C] 30
[D] 28
(69)
In a certain code, LABOUR is written as KBAPTS. How is CANDID
written in that code?
[A] DBOEJE
[B] BBMCHC
[C] DZOCJC
[D] BBMEHE
(70)
What will come in the next in the following series?
4, 5, 7, 11, 19, ?
[A] 27
[B] 22
[C] 35
[D] 32
(71)
In an Arithmetic Progression, the fourth term is 12, 16th term is 20
and the last term is 26. Find the common difference?
[A] 2/3
[B] 3/2
[C] 1/2
[D] 2
(72)
40 men can cut 60 trees in 8 hours. If 8 men leave the job, how many
trees will be cut in 12 hours?
[A] 70
[B] 72
[C] 74
[D] 76
(73)
Logu and Shiva together can do a piece of work in 6 days. Logu alone
do it in 9 days. In how many days, Shiva alone can do it?
[A] 16
[B] 18
[C] 20
[D] 22
(74)
The original price of an article is Rs. 9000, the price is
discounted by 20% and then raised by 10%. What is the new price?
[A] Rs. 7920
[B] Rs. 7925
[C] Rs. 7930
[D] Rs. 7935
(75)
The Geometric mean of 5, 25, 125 and 625 is
[A] 5
[B] 25
[C] 125
[D] 625
(76)
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
(77)
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
(78)
Examine the following statements:
1. P scored more than Q
2. Q scored less than R
3. R scored more than P
4. S scored more than P but less than R
Who scored the highest?
[A] P
[B] S
[C] Q
[D] R
(79)
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
(80)
The average of four consecutive odd numbers A, B, C and D
respectively (in increasing order) is 104. What is the sum of A and D?
[A] 204
[B] 208
[C] 206
[D] 212
(81)
What is the next term in the following series?
25, 34, 52, 79, 115, ?
[A] 160
[B] 140
[C] 153
[D] 190
(82)
If a/b = 3/4 and 8a + 5b = 22, find the value of a?
[A] 3/2
[B] 2/3
[C] 22
[D] 1/22
(83)
Find the L. C. M. of 2/3,
8/9, 16/81 and 10/27
[A] 81/2
[B] 2/81
[C] 3/80
[D] 80/3
(84)
Which Drug Maker Company has became first Indian company to receive
DGCI’s approval for hepatitis C drug?
[A] Hetero
[B] Cipla
[C] Hikal
[D] Lupin
(85)
MoU has been signed among Ministry of Textiles & Ministry of
MSME for establishing a Technology Centre at which place?
[A] Jaipur
[B] Pune
[C] Kanpur
[D] Lucknow
(86)
Nobel Peace Prize for 2015 has been conferred upon which of the
following Quartet ?
[A] Italian Quartet
[B] National Dialogue Quartet
[C] Kutcher String Quartet
[D] Oslo String Quartet
(87)
Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy (CCRYN), an
autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH will set up in which of the
following state?
[A] Delhi
[B] Mumbai
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Odisha
(88)
Which city was chosen to host the India Aviation Exhibition and
Conference Event 2016?
[A] Bengaluru
[B] Hyderabad
[C] New Delhi
[D] Mumbai
(89)
Which of the following was on 3 December 2015 adjudged as Bank of
the Year – India at the Banker Awards 2015 in London?
[A] SBI
[B] ICICI
[C] Yes Bank
[D] IDBI
(90)
Which of the following on 9 December 2015 became the first country
in the world to give approval to use vaccine against dengue fever?
[A] Brazil
[B] India
[C] China
[D] Mexico
(91)
Name the country that introduced resolution 2250 (2015) on youth,
peace and security that was adopted by UN Security Council on 9 December 2015.
[A] Croatia
[B] Latvia
[C] Jordan
[D] Brazil
(92)
As per the Global Illicit Financial Flows Report released on 8
December 2015, what was India’s global rank in terms of illicit financial
outflows?
[A] 3rd
[B] 4th
[C] 6th
[D] 7th
(93)
Which National Commission in its Annual Report 2014-15, called for
making it a Permanent and Statutory Body with Civil Court powers?
[A] National Commission for Minorities
[B] National Commission for Backward Classes
[C] Equal Opportunity Commission
[D] National Commission for Safai Karamcharis
(94)
As part of US-India collaboration in the areas of development and
education, in which State US English Access programme has been launched?
[A] Mizoram
[B] Haryana
[C] Bihar
[D] Gujarat
(95)
Which state has constituted a task force for setting up an
International Financial Service Centre (IFSC)?
[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Haryana
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Maharashtra
(96)
Name the state/Union Territory that became the first state to
implement recommendations of the Supreme court-appointed three-member committee
on Road Safety.
[A] Goa
[B] Chandigarh
[C] Delhi
[D] Bihar
(97)
In which city the 26th Conference of Southern Zonal Council was held
on 12 December 2015?
[A] Vijayawada
[B] Chennai
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Bengaluru
(98)
As per the Shock Waves: Managing the Impacts of Climate Change on
Poverty report released (by World Bank) in December 2015, how many million
people will be dragged into poverty due to climate change by 2030?
[A] 100
[B] 200
[C] 300
[D] 400
(99)
According to UNDP's "Human Development Report" (GDR) -
released on Dec 2015, India has been ranked as _____ among 188 countries in the
Human Development Index
[A] 135
[B] 133
[C] 130
[D] 129
(100)
The Ship that not involved in the rescue operation of Chennai Flood
in Nov – Dec 2015 is
[A] INS Airawat
[B] INS Shakti
[C] INS Sahyadri
[D] INS Viraat
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Topics
|
Total
|
|
Maths
|
17
|
|
Current Affairs
|
17
|
|
Science
|
14
|
|
History
|
11
|
|
Polity
|
11
|
|
GK
|
11
|
|
Geography
|
10
|
|
Economics
|
09
|
|
Total
|
100
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