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Wednesday, October 9, 2013
RAS/RTS Exam GK Solved Question Paper 2010
RAS/RTS Exam GK Solved Question Paper 2010
1. 1 Fourth buddhist council held in Kashmir under emperor:
A. Ashoka
B. Kala Ashok
C. Kanishka
D. Ajatshatru
Ans: C
2. Which place is situated between valley of Ghagghar and its tributaries:
A. Aalamgirpur
B. Lothal
C. Mohan Jodaro
D. Banawali
Ans: D
3. During Mourya period the Tax on Land was collected by officer:
A. Agronomai
B. Shulka-adhyaksha
C. Sita- Adhyaksha
D. Aka-Adhyaksha
Ans: C
4. During Gupta Period, Gujarat, Bengal, Deccan and Tamil is center of:
A. Cloth Production
B. Jewellary
C. Handicrafts
D. Afeef cultivation
Ans: A
5. During Sangam period Kon, Ko and Mannan is synonyms of:
A. Prime Minister
B. Finance Minister
C. Army Chief
D. King
Ans: D
6. "Ashta Diggaj" name is used for king:
A. Shivaji
B. Krishna dev rai
C. Rajendra -I
D. Yashovardhan
Ans: B
7. First Murti-Pooja(idol worship) in India was done for:
A. Brahma
B. Vishnu
C. Buddha
D. Shiv
Ans: C
8. Write of Book "Kitab-Ul-Hind" is:
A. Hasan Nizami
B. Minhas us siraj
C. Albaruni
D. Shams-A-Siraj afif
Ans: C
9. During Akbar period Land revenue system "Ain-A-Dahsala" was developed by"
A. Shahnawaj Khan
B. Abdul rahim Khankhana
C. Todarmal
D. Mullah Do Pyaja
Ans: C
10. "God know only good things of Human not his Caste, In next world there will not be any caste" This belongs to which scent:
A, Ramanand
B. Dadu
C. Nanak
D. Ramanuj
Ans: C
11.First three Universities (Kolkata, Mumbai, Madras) was etablished in year:
A. 1857
B. 1881
C. 1885
D. 1905
Ans: A
12. 1924 Congress adhiveshan was held under chairmanship of Mahatma Gandhi at:
A. Gaya
B. Amritsar
C. Belgaon
D. Kanpur
Ans: A
13. On 14th July 1942, "BHARAT CHODO ANDOLAN" was passed at:
A. Bombay
B. Vardha
C. Lucknow
D. Tripura
Ans: A
14. 19th century's main Parsi Socialite is:
A. Jamshed Ji
B. Rustam Bahramji
C. Nawaji Tata
D. Bahramji M Mallbari
15. Find the Unmatched from following:
A. Mahi Bajaj sagar - Gujarat and Rajasthan
B. Chambal Pariyojna - Rajasthan and MP
C. Vyas Pariyojna - Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana
D. Indira Gandhi Canal - Rajasthan and Punjab
Ans: D
16. Chota Nagpur plateau is known for:
A. Skilled workers
B. Minerals
C. Hydraulic Power
D. Fertile Soil
Ans: B
17. State with Highest Minerals exploration is:
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Maharashtra
D. Tamilnadu
18. Tamilnadu-Andhrapradesh coastal area is known as:
A. Coromandel
B. Malabar
C. Konkan
D. North Sarkar
Ans: A
19. Rain during winter in Tamilnadu is because of:
A. Western Vikshob
B. South-West Mansoon
C. North-East Mansoon
D. South-East Mansoon
Ans: C
20. Maximum area of Manipur is:
A. Plain
B. Hill
C. plateau
D. Marsh (DALDAL)
Ans: B
21. Western Himalay is known for:
A. Forest
B. Metalic Minerals
C. Non-Metalic Minerals
D. Atomic Minerals
Ans: A
22. Kapili River is tributary of Following river:
A. Gnga
B. Gandak
C. Kosi
D. Brahmputra
Ans: D
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23. Khari River is part of which River system:
A. Arab Sagar
B. Internal
C. None
D. Bay of Bengal
Ans: A
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24. Sariska and Ranthambore is reserved for which animal:
A. Lion
B. Deer
C. Bear
D. Tiger
Ans: D
25. Which is newest Biosphere reserve of India:
A. Nokrek
B. Dehang Debang
C. Simpilipal
D. Cold Desert
Ans: C
26. Which of following is Not union territory:
A. Tripura
B. Daman and Deu
C. Lakshyadweep
D. Pudducherry
Ans: A
27. Kerala is known in world for:
A. Rubber
B. Sugarcane
C. Spices(GARAM-MASALE)
D. Rice
Ans: C
28. National park known for Rhino(GENDA):
A. Kaziranga
B. Gir
C. Ranthambore
D. Carbet
Ans: A
29. Mixed Agriculture is:
A. Growing different crops
B. Rabi and Khareef Crops at same time
C. Various Crops with Animal
D. Crops and Vegetables both at same time
30. "MOKA" coffee is produced by:
A. Iraq
B. Brazil
C. Argentina
D. Yaman
Ans: D
31. Which region is known for its Metals in South America:
A. Plateau of Brazil
B. Boliviya Plateau
C. Pentagonia Plateau
D. Oriniko Besin
Ans: A
32. Celebes sea is situated at:
A. Central America
B. South-East Asia
C. Arctic Sea
D. North Sea
Ans: B
33. "KALI MANTAN" is part of:
A. Honsu
B. Borniyo
C. Kyuba
D. Medagaskar
Ans: B
34. Baku is known for which Mineral::
A. Gold
B. Iron
C. Crude Oil
D. Zinc
Ans: C
35. Chilli is know for Mineral:
A. Gold
B. Manganese
C. Nitrate
D. Crude Oil
Ans: C
36. Which statement is correct:
A. India is situated on Western Hemisphere
B. Caspian Sea is Open sea
C. Rajasthan is situated in Cold desert region
D. North and South Poles are opposite poles
Ans: D
37. Indian Rupees Policy decision is taken by:
Ans: RBI
38. India Import which agri product:
A. Pulses
B. Coffee
C. Sugar
D. Food Oil
Ans: D
39. Which One is different:
A. TIL
B. GROUNDNUT (MOONGFALI)
C. ARANDI
D. SARSO(MUSTARD)
Ans: C
40. ICE float over water because of:
Ans: Low density from Water
41. Microscore uses which lens:
Ans: Convex
42. First Organic compound Produced in Laboratory was:
A. Citric Acid
B. Ackzelic Acid
C. Nitric Acid
D. Urea
Ans: D
43. Which is organic Acid:
A. Citric Acid
B. Sulfuric Acid
C. Nitric Acid
D. Sulfuric Acid
Ans: A
44. Petrol Contains:
A. Carbon+ Udajan
45. Carrier of parasite plasmodium:
A. Fly
B. Mosquito
C.Teek
D. Air
Ans: B
46. Color of leave is green because:
Ans: It reflect Green color and absorb other colors
47. Making of Curd from Milk is because of:
A. Virus
B. Bacteria
C. Prozoa
D. Other
Ans: B
48. H5N1 influenza is:
A. Goat flu
B. Bird Flu
C. Horse Flu
D. Cow Flu
Ans: B
49. Baby Blue Syndrome is because of:
A. Phasphate
B. Sulphate
C. Carbonate
D. Nitrate
Ans: D
50. Plant on Rocks are called:
A. ADHIPADEY
B. LAWANODBHIDHID
C. MARUDBHIDD
D. SHELLODBHIDD
Ans: D
51. Collection of preserved plant specimens:
A. Harbarium
B. Sanatorium
C. Planetarium
D. Sabhaghar
Ans: A
52. Which one is known as "Flame of the Forest" is:
A. Butea monosperma
B. Bauhinia variegata
C. Jacaranda mimosifolia
D. Tectona grandis
Ans: A Butea monosperma(PALAS)
53. Which of following is Mammals:
A. Sharka
B. Skiwd
C. Octopus
D. Wheal
Ans: D
54. Ozon Layer save earth from:
Ans: Dangerous Rays from Sun
55. Raman effect is used in:
A. Sun Glasses
B. Space ships
C. Atom Bomb
D. Intelligence devices
Ans: A
56. On July 2010, Which vehicle of ISRO launches 5 Satellite:
A. GSLB
B. PLSV
C. ESLV
D. SLV
Ans: B
57. Highest cattle fair is held in Rajasthan's district:
Ans: Nagaur
58. Which one is wrong:
A. Western rajasthan mostly have salty water lakes
B. Sambhar lake is biggest Salty water lake of India
C. Nakki Lake is deepest lake of Rajasthan
D. Rajsamand Lake is situated 64 km from Udaipur in Udaipur dist..
Ans: D
59. Mewanagar is known for:
A. Parshwanath Jain Temple
D. Dry Fruits
C. For Jeera Production
D. Handicrafts
Ans: A
60. Ganga Canel was constructed in year:
A. 1930
B. 1927
C. 1944
D. 1921
Ans: B
61. New Industrial and Investment Policy 2012 have:
Ans: Non promotions of PPP
62. RIICO recently sighn MOU with which Japani Company:
A. JetrO
B. Hetro
C. Honda Ceol
D. Mitsubhishi
Ans: D
63. 600 Acre land alloted to which car manufacturing company in Khuskhera, Bhiwani:
A. Ford
B. Toyata
C. Honda Ceol
D. Wolkswagon
Ans: C
64. 14 NELB, 1JV, 2 Nomination Blocks are related to:
A. Zypsum
B. Gold
C. Petrol
C. Lignite
Ans: C
65. Rajasthan Govt and railway introduced which tourist train on 11 Jan. 2012:
A. Princely Rajasthan on wheel
B. Royal rajputana on wheel
C. Great Rajputana on wheel
D. Royal Rajasthan on wheel
Ans: D
66. "CHAPPANIYA KA KAL" held in year:
A. 1899-1900
B. 1905-1906
C. 19561958
C. 1888-1889
Ans: A
67. 70 Degree East longitude passes through:
A. Jodhpur
B. Jaisalmer
C. Dholpur
D. Nagaur
Ans: Jaisalmer
68. District spread in North-South Direction is:
A. Jhalawar
B. Bhilwara
C. Chittorgarh
D. Jhunjhunu
Ans: C
69. "CHAPPAN BESIN" is situated at:
A. Alwar
B. Banswara
C. Pali
D. Tonk
Ans: B
70. Desert is spread in Rajastha's total area of:
A. More than 60%
B. Less than 305
C. 40%
D. 50%
Ans: A
71. Minimu air Pressure during May Month is at:
A. Bundi
B. Baran
C. Jaisalmer
D. Rajsamand
72. Famous English Historian during 19th century who wrote about Rajasthan is:
A. Col. James Tod
B. LP Tesitori
C. Jorge Greyrsan
D. Jon Thomas
Ans: A
73. Who repaired the Achalgarh fort::
A, Ratan singh
B. Sanga
C. Kumbha
D. Rajsingh
Ans: C
74. Rajasthan's Historian who is also socialite:
A. Mankaran sharda
B. Harbilas Sharda
C. CK Walteyar
D. Jamanalal Bajaj
Ans: B
75. Which Folk deity has Longest Song:
A. Jeen mata
B. Aae mata
C. Mallinath Ji
D. Ramdev Ji
76. Which King of Rajasthan contributed for Banaras Hindu Universtiy:
A. Fateh singh
B. Ummed singh
C. Mansingh -II
D. Ganga singh
Ans: D
77. RAPRAMUKH of rajasthan on 25 march 1948 was appointed:
A. Dholpur king
B. Karauli King
C. Kota King
D. Sirohi King
Ans:C
78. First Corporate Samiti in 1905 in rajasthan was formed at:
A. Bhinai, Ajmer
B. Jawala, Nagaur
C, Gulabpura, Bhilwara
D. Bassi, Jaipur
Ans: A
79. As per 2003 records, District with Highest Density and Animals is:
A. 144, Dungarpur
B. 150 Barmer
C. 160, Bikaner
D. 165, Bharatpur
Ans: A
80. National Ayourvedic Institute is situated at:
A, Jaipur
B, Jodhpur
C. Udaipur
D. Kota
Ans: A
81. Dhaman, Karad and Anjan is:
A. type of sheep
B. Singer of Gawari dance
C. Type of grass
D. Type of seeds
Ans: C
82. Bank of Rajasthan was merged into:
A. SBI
B. ICICI
C. HDFC
D. SBBJ
Ans: B
83. Kehrani of Bhiwari was in news because of:
A. Scent Gobin Glass factory
B. Divya Pharmesy
C. Toyota Motors
D. Honda Ceol
Ans: A
84. Which country has highest loan from world bank after India:
A. South Africa
B. Brazil
C. Iran
D. Maxico
Ans: D
85. CM of Karnataka is:
A. BS Yedurappa
B. SM Krishna
D. Devegoda
D. Rohiyah
Ans: A
87. During 2010, Naga students protest which state is highest affected:
A. Nagaland
B. Manipur
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Mijoram
Ans: B
88. Who is secretary of Ministeries:
A. JK Pillai
B. Chandrashekar
C. T Shrinivasan
D. Madhukar Gupta
89. Who appointed Jharkhand CM in sept. 2010
A. Shibu Soren
B. Arjun Munda
C. Subodh kant sahay
D. Madhu koda
Ans: B
90. Who is chaiman of CII
A. Rahul Bajaj
B, M Dalmiya
C. Hari Bhartiya
D. Sunil Mittal
Ans: C
91. MNC Posco want to invest Rs. 52000 Crore in:
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Jharkhand
C. West bengal
D. Orrisa
Ans: D
92. G8 Muskoka is related to:
A. International Terrorism
B. Maternal and Child health
C. International Clash
D. Greenhouse gases
Ans; B
93. ST category belongs to:
A. Hindu
B. No limited to religions
C. Hindu and Christians
D. Hindu and Muslims
Ans: C
94. Writer of "One night @ Call center":
A. Anurag mathur
B. Vikram seth
C. Lahidi
D. Chetan Bhagat
Ans: D
95. Maradona belongs to:
A. Argentina
B. Brazil
C. Spain
D. Italy
Ans: A
96. PM of UK is:
A. Tony Bleyar
B. Gardon brown
C. David camron
D. David Miliband
Ans: C
97. President of Iran is:
A. M Khomeni
B. E Mousavi
C. M. Ahmedenejad
D. S. Chisti
Ans: C
98. Which country is not part of SAARC:
A. Afganistan
B. Bhutan
C. Maldiv
D. Mayanmar
Ans: d
99. Headquarter of CAIRN energy is situated at:
A. Scotland
B. South Coria
C. Brazil
D.USA
Ans: A
100. "Graveyard of dinosaurs" is:
A. China
B. Montana
C. Argentina
D. Brazil
Ans: B
Friday, September 20, 2013
General Knowledge Solved Paper
National Institute of Fashion Technology Fashion Design (Under Graduate) Exam 2013
1. “Consumer Electronic Imaging Fair 2013” formally known as “Photo Fair” was organised during January 2013 at–
(A) Kolkata (B) Chennai
(C) Delhi (D) Mumbai
Ans : (C)
2. Who is the brand ambassador of NOKIA Phones in India ?
(A) Shah Rukh Khan (B) Aamir Khan
(C) Abhishek Bachchan (D) M.S. Dhoni
Ans : (A)
3. Which are the rivers that originate from the Mansarovar region ?
(A) Narmada, Tapti, Beas (B) Indus, Sutlej, Brahmaputra
(C) Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery (D) Ganges, Yamuna, Hooghly
Ans : (B)
4. Where are the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee located?
(A) Italy (B) Switzerland
(C) Belgium (D) France
Ans : (B)
5. What is common about famous personalities Manish Malhotra, J. J. Valya and Rohit Bal?
(A) Male Modelling (B) Film Direction
(C) Novel Writing (D) Fashion Designing
Ans : (D)
6. Which Indian State is the leading Cotton producer ?
(A) Gujarat (B) Maharashtra
(C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Madhya Pradesh
Ans : (A)
7. Mahindra & Mahindra has acquired the manufacturing of ………. by naming its next generation electric car as the Mahindra e2o that is ‘E-too-oh’.
(A) Reva (B) Punto
(C) Nano (D) Bolero
Ans : (A)
8. World’s largest roller coaster named ‘Ferrari World’ is located in–
(A) Tokyo (B) Abu Dhabi
(C) Mumbai (D) Beijing
Ans : (B)
9. Who won the men’s national table tennis championship in January 2013 held in Raipur?
(A) Soumyajit Ghosh (B) Sharat Kamal
(C) Sourabh Chaktaborty (D) G Jalyan
Ans : (A)
10. Who won the reality TV show “Bigg Boss Season 6” in January 2013 hosted by actor Salman Khan ?
(A) Sana Khan (B) Urvashi Dholakia
(C) Imam Siddique (D) Niketan Madhok
Ans : (B)
11. ‘Canterbury’, the premium Indian brand of woollen cardigans and pullovers is from the house of–
(A) Monte-Carlo (B) Woodland
(C) Digjam (D) OCM
Ans : (A)
12. Which state has the traditional dress of men known as “Sola or Fotua” and “Eri-Chaddar” ?
(A) Assam (B) Tripura
(C) Nagaland (D) Meghalaya
Ans : (A)
13. Which one of the following cosmetic companies has launched Color Riche Nail Collection “Le nail Art” ?
(A) Lakme (B) L’Oreal
(C) Garnier (D) Clinique
Ans : (B)
14. The ‘more mega store’ retail chain belongs to which Indian Industry?
(A) Reliance Industry (B) Bharti Enterprises
(C) Aditya Birla Group (D) None of these
Ans : (C)
15. Who is the brand ambassador of the Hockey India League (HIL) 2013 ?
(A) Pargat Singh (B) Dhanraj Pillai
(C) Navjot Singh Sidhu (D) Virat Kohli
Ans : (C)
16. ‘Van Heusen’ is a leading International brand of–
(A) formal wear (B) fashion accessories
(C) jewellery (D) None of these
Ans : (A)
17. ‘Sonata’, ‘Ajanta’ and ‘Maxima’ are the well-known Indian brands of–
(A) jewellery (B) watches
(C) cosmetics (D) home furnishing
Ans : (B)
18. Lionel Messi, the winner of four FIFA-Ballon d’Or and World Player of the Year belongs to–
(A) Brazil (B) Spain
(C) Argentina (D) Germany
Ans : (C)
19. Who has been crowned ‘Miss Earth’ Beauty Pageant at the 12th edition held in November 2012 ?
(A) Stephany Stetanowitz (B) Tereza Fajksova
(C) Osmariel Villalobos (D) Camila Brant
Ans : (B)
20. FDI stands for–
(A) Fashion Directorate of India (B) Foreign Direct Investment
(C) Fashion Designer’s Initiative (D) Foreign Directory of Industries
Ans : (B)
21. The international awards given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, California (USA) for excellence in the field of cinema are popularly known as–
(A) IIFA Awards (B) Oscar Awards
(C) BAFTA Awards (D) Grammy Awards
Ans : (B)
22. The largest continent in terms of area is–
(A) Asia (B) Africa
(C) Australia (D) North America
Ans : (A)
23. The space agency NASA belongs to–
(A) Germany (B) USA
(C) Russia (D) France
Ans : (B)
24. The basic function of technology ‘Blue tooth’ is to allow–
(A) landline phone to mobile phone communication
(B) signal transmission on mobile phones only
(C) satellite television communication
(D) wireless communication between equipment
Ans : (D)
25. Which among the following is the source of a non-conventional energy?
(A) Solar Power (B) Coal
(C) Uranium (D) Petroleum
Ans : (A)
SSC General Knowledge Solved Paper
General Knowledge Solved Paper
1. Constitution of India came into force in–
(A) 1956 (B) 1950
(C) 1949 (D) 1951
Ans : (B)
2. Cold War refers to–
(A) ideological rivalry between Capitalist and Communist world (B) tension between Superpowers
(C) tension between East and West (D) All of the above
Ans : (D)
3. Select the High Yielding Varieties of seed-crops developed under Green Revolution in India–
(A) Maize, Black-gram, Jowar, Coffee and Tea
(B) Rice, Wheat, Jowar, Bajra and Maize
(C) Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane, Pulses and Maize
(D) Rice, Wheat, Pulses, Oil seeds and Sugarcane
Ans : (B)
4. In which year did Amartya Kumar Sen receive the Nobel Prize in Economics?
(A) 1995 (B) 2000
(C) 1990 (D) 1998
Ans : (D)
5. The worldwide Great Depression took place in–
(A) 1929 (B) 1928
(C) 1930 (D) 1936
Ans : (C)
6. India is the largest producer and consumer of–
(A) Tea (B) Coffee
(C) Sugar (D) Paddy
Ans : (A)
7. A camera in the hands of a professional photographer is a ……….good.
(A) Intermediary (B) Consumer
(C) Capital (D) Free
Ans : (C)
8. Which among the following movements was not led by Mahatma Gandhi ?
(A) Swadeshi Movement (B) Non-Cooperation Movement
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement (D) Quit India Movement
Ans : (A)
9. Name the Commander of the Arab army who conquered Sindh–
(A) Qutbuddin Aibak (B) Allauddin Khilji
(C) Muhammad bin Qasim (D) Al Hazzaz
Ans : (C)
10. Who was the chairperson of the Chinese Communist Party at the time of liberation of China ?
(A) Deng Xiaoping (B) Mao Zedong
(C) Liu Shaoqi (D) Zhou En-lai
Ans : (B)
11. Who was regarded by Gandhiji as his political Guru ?
(A) Bipin Chandra Pal (B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (D) Lala Lajpat Rai
Ans : (C)
12. Which one of the following is not an All India Service ?
(A) Indian Forest Service (B) Indian Administrative Service
(C) Indian Police Service (D) Indian Foreign Service
Ans : (D)
13. In which session of the Indian National Congress was the “Poorna Swaraj” resolution adopted ?
(A) Belgaum Session in 1924 (B) Lahore Session in 1929
(C) Karachi Session in 1931 (D) Lucknow Session in 1916
Ans : (B)
14. The school of arts developed during the Kushan Period with the mixture of Indian and Greek style is known as–
(A) Persian art (B) Gandhara art
(C) Mughal art (D) Kushan art
Ans : (B)
15. Where was Christopher Columbus from ?
(A) Genoa (B) Spain
(C) Portugal (D) Venice
Ans : (A)
16. Which of the following micro-organisms is used in milk curdling ?
(A) Leuconostoc (B) Bacillus
(C) Lactobacillus (D) Acetobacter
Ans : (C)
17. Which of the following is present in Chlorophyll molecule ?
(A) Mg (B) Fe
(C) K (D) Mn
Ans : (A)
18. The busiest rail section in respect to goods transportation is–
(A) Kolkata – Chennai section (B) Delhi– Mumbai section
(C) Mumbai – Chennai section (D) Delhi – Kolkata section
Ans : (D)
19. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through–
(A) Nepal (B) Bangladesh
(C) China (D) Myanmar
Ans : (A)
20. The country in East Asia which is most conspicuous for its decreasing population growth since 1981 is–
(A) Thailand (B) China
(C) Japan (D) South Korea
Ans : (B)
21. The Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project (SSCP) is supposed to reduce the distance between Chennai and Tuticorin by………. nautical miles.
(A) 434 (B) 243
(C) 305 (D) 361
Ans : (A)
22. Cities with population from one to five million are called–
(A) Million City (B) Metropolitan
(C) Cosmopolitan (D) Conurbation
Ans : (B)
23. Master copy of genetic information is–
(A) r-RNA (B) m-RNA
(C) DNA (D) Nucleus
Ans : (C)
24. Contraceptive pills in the market contain–
(A) Herbicides (B) Antibiotics
(C) Steroid-hormones (D) Inorganic compounds
Ans : (C)
25. Nematocysts are present in–
(A) Ascaris (B) Centipede
(C) Sea anemone (D) Starfish
Ans : (C)
26. Which one out of the following helps in burning ?
(A) Carbon monoxide (B) Nitrogen
(C) Carbon dioxide (D) Oxygen
Ans : (D)
27. In organic compounds, nitrogen is estimated by–
(A) Vietor-Meyer’s method (B) Liebig’s method
(C) Dumas’ method (D) Carius method
Ans : (C)
28. When a body falls from an aeroplane, there is increase in its–
(A) Mass (B) Acceleration
(C) Potential energy (D) Kinetic energy
Ans : (D)
29. What does ‘Ozone Layer’ absorb?
(A) Ultraviolet rays (B) X-rays
(C) y-rays (D) Infrared rays
Ans : (A)
30. In a water lifting electric pump, we convert–
(A) Kinetic energy into Electrical energy (B) Kinetic energy into Potential energy
(C) Electrical energy into Kinetic energy (D) Electrical energy into Potential energy
Ans : (C)
31. The type of mirror used in automobiles to see the traffic on the rear side is–
(A) Plano-Convex (B) Plane
(C) Convex (D) Concave
Ans : (C)
32. In MS- Excel, ……….. provide a visual representation of the values in a worksheet.
(A) Formulae (B) Templates
(C) Views (D) Charts
Ans : (D)
33. Speed of processor chip is measured in–
(A) MHz (B) Bits/second
(C) Bytes/second (D) Mbps
Ans : (A)
34. Which command is not used to switch off the computer ?
(A) Log off (B) Shut Down
(C) Hibernate (D) Turn off
Ans : (A)
35. ‘Kyoto Protocol’, an agreement signed by various countries, is associated with–
(A) Building common food stock to save human beings from any natural disaster
(B) International Trade
(C) Deep Sea Oil and Mineral Exploration
(D) Clean Environment and Climate Change
Ans : (D)
36. Why was Justice Dalveer Bhandari in the news recently–
(A) He became Secretary-General of SAARC
(B) He became a member of U.N. Human Rights Council
(C) He was elected to the International Court of Justice
(D) He became Director-General of World Trade Organisation
Ans : (C)
37. The hottest part of the gas flame is known as–
(A) non-luminous zone (B) luminous zone
(C) dark zone (D) blue zone
Ans : (A)
38. Which of the following radiations has the least wavelength ?
(A) α-rays (B) γ-rays
(C) β-rays (D) X-rays
Ans : (B)
39. The earth is a–
(A) non-absorber of heat (B) good absorber and good radiator of heat
(C) bad absorber and bad radiator of heat (D) good reflector of heat
Ans : (C)
40. BCG vaccination is given at the age of–
(A) 10 years (B) Newborn
(C) Within 15 days (D) 2-3 years
Ans : (B)
41. The International Year of Biodiversity was–
(A) 1999(B) 2006
(C) 2010 (D) 1996
Ans : (C)
42. Which of the following atmospheric gases constitute greenhouse gases?
1. Carbon dioxide 2. Nitrogen
3. Nitrous oxide 4. Water vapour
Select the correct answer using the codes given below–
(A) 1 and 4 (B) 1 and 3
(C) 1, 2 and 4 (D) 1, 3 and 4
Ans : (D)
43. Which sportsperson announced recently that he would not contest charges of doping against US Anti-Doping Agency ?
(A) Bradley Wiggins (B) Carl Lewis
(C) Lance Armstrong (D) George Hincapie
Ans : (C)
44. Who is the winner of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award (2011) ?
(A) Saina Nehwal (B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) M. S. Dhoni (D) Gagan Narang
Ans : (D)
45. ‘White Revolution’ is related to–
(A) Milk production (B) Flood control
(C) Fish production (D) Wheat production
Ans : (A)
46. Who proposed the adage “Survival of the fittest”?
(A) William (B) Huxley
(C) Lamarck (D) Darwin
Ans : (D)
47. Who is the author of the book ‘Beyond the Lines : An Autobiography’ ?
(A) General J. J. Singh (B) Kuldip Nayar
(C) Ray Bradbury (D) Khushwant Singh
Ans : (B)
48. Which of the following Indian States has the largest concentration of Scheduled Tribes population ?
(A) Assam (B) Bihar
(C) Odisha (D) Madhya Pradesh
Ans : (D)
49. Sanjukta Panigrahi was famous for the dance–
(A) Kathak (B) Manipuri
(C) Odissi (D) Bharatnatyam
Ans : (C)
50. Which Indian batsman announced his retirement from International Cricket on August 18, 2012 ?
(A) Saurav Ganguly (B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) V.V.S. Laxman (D) Virat Kohli
Ans : (C)
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Answer Key of RAS Pre-Exam 2012
Answer Key of RAS Pre-Exam 2012 : 1. GK & GENERAL SCIENCE 
Answer Key of RAS Pre-Exam 2012 : 1. Agriculture 2 Agriculture Engg. 3 Animal Husb. & Vete.Sc. 4. Botany 5.Chemistry 6.Civil Engg. 7.Commerce 8.Crop Husb. with Horticul. 9.Computer Engg. 10.Computer Science 11.Dairy Proc. & Technology 12.Economics 13.Electrical Engg. 14.Electronics & Telec Engg. 15.Geography 16.Geology 17.Indian History 18.Law 19.Mathematics 20..Mechanical Engg. 21.Mining Engg. 22.Philosophy 23.Political Science 24.Psychology 25.Public Administration 26.Statistics 27.Zoology
Sunday, July 15, 2012
ANSWER KEY OF COMMON ELIGIBILITY TEST FOR Ph.D.(C.E.T-2012)
ANSWER KEY OF COMMON ELIGIBILITY TEST FOR Ph.D.(C.E.T-2012)
Paper:1 - Research Aptitude and General Awareness
PAPER II - (Subjects)
- Economics
- Political Science
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Commerce
- Social Work
- Defence and Strategic
- Home Science
- Music
- Management
- Veda
- Vyakaranam
- Jyotisham
- Sahityam
- Puranetihasah
- Pracheen Rajshashtra-Arthashashtram
- Dharmshashtram
- Nyaya-vaisheshikam
- Sankhya-yog-tantragamaha
- Meemansa
- Shankar-vedantaha
- Vaishnav-vedantaha
- tulnatmak-dharm-darshanam
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- Sanskrit-vidya
- Pali
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- Linguistics
- Physical Education
- Library and Information Science
- Mass Communication and Journalism
- Fine Arts
- Geography
- Computer Science and Applications
- Electronics Science
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- Chemical Science (Chemistry)
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- Earth Science
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Monday, April 23, 2012
Chhattisgarh Gramin Bank Officers Exam., 2012
Chhattisgarh Gramin Bank Officers Exam., 2012
General Knowledge
1. Which of the following is one of the core functions of the Reserve Bank of
India ?
(A) To act as Tax collector of the Govt. of India
(B) Work as Banker to the Banks
(C) Help in finalization of the Union Budget
(D) Participate in annual meetings of the various financial institutes world
wide
(E) None of these
Ans: (B)
2. Which of the following tools is used frequently by the RBI to control credit
and monetary situations of the markets in the country ?
(A) Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
(B) Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS)
(C) Balance of Trade
(D) Forward Rate Agreements
(E) Electronic Clearing Service
Ans: (A)
3. The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) launched with a corpus of Rs. 1000 crore
will help which of the following groups of society ?
(A) Bank Employees
(B) Central and State Government Employees
(C) Workers of the unorganized sectors
(D) War widows
(E) Women employees engaged in textile industry
Ans: (C)
4. What is the full form of the term ‘PDS’ which is a channel of distribution of
foodgrains and other essentials to poor people on subsidized rates ?
(A) Public Distribution System
(B) Potential Development System
(C) Profitable Distribution Source
(D) Public Development Syndication
(E) Public Distribution Stores
Ans: (A)
5. India and Afghanistan recently signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement. Who
among the following signed on it for Afghanistan during his visit to New Delhi ?
(A) President of Afghanistan
(B) Vice President of Afghanistan
(C) Foreign Minister of Afghanistan
(D) Finance Minister of Afghanistan
(E) None of these
Ans: (A)
6. Mr. Makhdoom Amin Fahim, who was on a state visit to India is the Commerce
Minister of—
(A) Bangladesh
(B) Pakistan
(C) Afghanistan
(D) Nepal
(E) Myanmar
Ans: (B)
7. Which of the following terms is used in the field of finance and banking ?
(A) Metabolism
(B) Genetic Process
(C) Centrifugal force
(D) Debt instrument
(E) Experimental Error
Ans: (D)
8. Who among the following Indian Leaders was in New York in September 2011 to
address UN General Assembly ?
(A) Mrs. Sonia Gandhi
(B) Dr. Manmohan Singh
(C) Mr. Pranab Mukherjee
(D) Ms. Meira Kumar
(E) None of these
Ans: (B)
9. Who among the following is the Chief Minister of Gujarat at present ?
(A) Sri Arun Jaitley
(B) Sri Praful Patel
(C) Sri L. K. Advani
(D) Sri Narendra Modi
(E) None of these
Ans: (D)
10. The 12th plan papers are sent to ‘NDC’ for approval-was the news in various
newspapers recently. This means the plan was sent to—
(A) New Democratic Council
(B) National Development Council
(C) New Democratic Committee
(D) National Democratic Council
(E) New Departmental Committee
Ans: (B)
11. India recently signed a Tax treaty with ‘Uruguay’. This is a country in—
(A) South America
(B) South Africa
(C) South East Asia
(D) Gulf
(E) Europe
Ans: (A)
12. Which of the following is not a member of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
(NATO) ?
(A) Italy
(B) Germany
(C) USA
(D) France
(E) India
Ans: (E)
13. Which of the following countries launched its first Space Laboratory Module
named ‘Tiangong-1’ recently ?
(A) South Korea
(B) North Korea
(C) China
(D) Japan
(E) Italy
Ans: (C)
14. India recently signed a significant Border Pact with which of the following
SAARC countries ?
(A) Myanmar
(B) Nepal
(C) China
(D) Pakistan
(E) Bangladesh
Ans: (E)
15. Northern Rashidpur Field, where a huge stock of gas is found, is a place in—
(A) Pakistan
(B) Nepal
(C) Bangladesh
(D) Sri Lanka
(E) India
Ans: (C)
16. Women of which of the following countries got voting rights in General
Elections for the first time ?
(A) China
(B) Bangladesh
(C) Pakistan
(D) Nepal
(E) Saudi Arabia
Ans: (E)
17. Which of the following is the currency of Myanmar ?
(A) Dinar
(B) Kyat
(C) Pesso
(D) Euro
(E) Dollar
Ans: (B)
18. Which of the following countries recently decided to lift ban on Foreign
News, Websites, etc. as a reforms measure ?
(A) Bangladesh
(B) Nepal
(C) China
(D) Pakistan
(E) Myanmar
Ans: (E)
19. Who among the following is the first recipient of the Hridaynath Mangeshkar
Award presented in September 2011 ?
(A) Asha Bhosle
(B) Lata Mangeshkar
(C) Sonu Nigam
(D) Kailash Kher
(E) Anu Malik
Ans: (B)
20. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was associated with which of the following games ?
(A) Badminton
(B) Cricket
(C) Football
(D) Hockey
(E) Lawn Tennis
Ans: (B)
21. Ms. Helle Thorning Schmidt has become the first woman Prime Minister of—
(A) New Zealand
(B) Malaysia
(C) Denmark
(D) Brazil
(E) None of these
Ans: (C)
22. Miss Leila Lopes who was crowned Miss Universe 2011, is a resident of—
(A) Britain
(B) Denmark
(C) New Zealand
(D) Angola
(E) Brazil
Ans: (D)
23. Sri B. C. Khanduri has become the Chief Minister of which of the following
States for the second term ?
(A) Orissa
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Jharkhand
(D) Uttarakhand
(E) Chhattisgarh
Ans: (D)
24. First share market in India was established in which of the following cities
?
(A) Kanpur
(B) Chennai
(C) Jaipur
(D) Mumbai
(E) None of these
Ans: (D)
25. Which of the following is not decided by the Finance Minister while
presenting Union Budget every year ?
(A) Rate of Income Tax
(B) Expenditure on Defence Services
(C) Relief packages to various sections of the society
(D) Repo and Reverse Repo
(E) Revenue expected from various sources
Ans: (D)
26. Which country is at the top in production of milk in the world ?
(A) India
(B) Brazil
(C) Japan
(D) South Korea
(E) China
Ans: (A)
27. Who amongst the following is the President of France at present ?
(A) Angela Markel
(B) Elena Vesnina
(C) David Cameron
(D) Dilma Rousseff
(E) Nicolas Sarkozy
Ans: (E)
28. Which of the following is not an agricultural commodity ?
(A) Mango
(B) Cumin
(C) Sulphur
(D) Tomato
(E) Garlic
Ans: (C)
29. Which organization is being given the status of Micro Finance Regulating
Authority ?
(A) SIDBI
(B) IDBI
(C) NABARD
(D) SEBI
(E) ICICI Bank
Ans: (D)
30. GNP, the term used by economist, stands for—
(A) Group Net Product
(B) Gross National Product
(C) Grand Nuclear Process
(D) Group Net Working Process
(E) Grand National Promotion
Ans: (B)
31. Some rural people still prefer to go to which of the following non
institutional source for their credit needs ?
(A) Micro Finance Institutions
(B) Commercial Banks
(C) Urban Cooperative Banks
(D) Money Lenders
(E) None of these
Ans: (D)
32. Term ‘Balance of Payment’ is used in relation to which of the following ?
(A) Tax collection
(B) Exports and Imports
(C) Annual sales of a factory
(D) Deficit in Union Budget
(E) None of these
Ans: (B)
33. Which of the following is not a foodgrain ?
(A) Paddy
(B) Jowar
(C) Bajra
(D) Maize
(E) Isabgol
Ans: (E)
34. Which of the following is an employment generating programme of Govt. of
India ?
(A) MGNREGA
(B) NRHM
(C) Bharat Nirman
(D) Pulse Polio
(E) ASHA
Ans: (A)
35. When the loan is granted by a bank for purchase of Electronic goods, it is
called—
(A) Priority Sector
(B) White goods loan
(C) Consumer durable loan
(D) All of the above
(E) None of these
Ans: (B)
36. Which of the following metals is used for generation of Nuclear Power by
most of the Nuclear Power Plants across the world ?
(A) Iron
(B) Copper
(C) Uranium
(D) Nickel
(E) Barium
Ans: (C)
37. Which of the following is/are considered a Renewable Source of Energy ?
1. Wind Energy
2. Solar Energy
3. Nuclear Energy
(A) Only 1
(B) Only 2
(C) Only 3
(D) Both 1 and 2
(E) All 1, 2, and 3
Ans: (E)
38. Which of the following is the full form of the abbreviation IFRS as used in
corporate/financial sector ?
(A) Indian Financial Reconciliation Standards
(B) Interpretation and Formal Reporting System
(C) International Financial Reporting Standards
(D) International Financial Reporting system
(E) Indian Formal Reporting System
Ans: (C)
39. ‘Heavy Water’ is used in which of the following fields ?
(A) Textile Industry
(B) Cement Industry
(C) Iron and Steel Industry
(D) Nuclear Power
(E) Pharma Industry
Ans: (D)
40. At present who is the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India ?
(A) Dr. Y. V. Reddy
(B) Dr. C. Rangarajan
(C) Dr. D. Subbarao
(D) Dr. Subir Gokarn
(E) None of these
Ans: (C)
41. As per the reports in various newspapers, many private companies are trying
to obtain the licences to launch a banking company in India. Which of the
following organizations / agencies issues the licence for the same ?
(A) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
(B) Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (IIBF)
(C) Indian Banks’ Association
(D) Registrar of Companies
(E) Reserve Bank of India
Ans: (E)
42. ‘Pulitzer Prize’ is given in the field of—
(A) Literature
(B) Social Service
(C) Films
(D) Science
(E) Sports
Ans: (A)
43. Which of the following terms/trophies is related with the game of Cricket ?
(A) Love
(B) Trump
(C) Grand slam
(D) Fifa Cup
(E) Ashes
Ans: (E)
44. Who amongst the following is the Prime Minister of Pakistan ?
(A) Yusuf Raza Gillani
(B) Nawaz Sharif
(C) Hina Rabbani Khar
(D) Asif Ali Zardari
(E) None of these
Ans: (A)
45. Prof. Muhammad Yunus, the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 2006, is the
exponent of which of the following concepts in the field
of banking ?
(A) Core Banking
(B) Micro Credit
(C) Retail Banking
(D) Real Time Gross Settlement
(E) Internet Banking
Ans: (B)
46. Which of the following phenomenon is considered responsible for ‘Global
Warming’ ?
(A) Greenhouse Effect
(B) Fire in coal mines
(C) Dry Farming
(D) Monsoon
(E) Trade winds
Ans: (A)
47. OPEC is a group of countries which are—
(A) Exporting oil
(B) Producing cotton
(C) Members of G-20
(D) Developing and poor
(E) Nuclear powers
Ans: (A)
48. Which of the following books is written by Chetan Bhagat ?
(A) A Bend in the River
(B) A China Passage
(C) A Suitable Boy
(D) Revolution 2020
(E) A House for Mr. Biswas
Ans: (D)
49. Wimbledon Trophy is associated with—
(A) Football
(B) Chess
(C) Hockey
(D) Badminton
(E) Lawn Tennis
Ans: (E)
50. Baichung Bhutia is a famous—
(A) Politician
(B) Cine actor
(C) Social worker
(D) Football Player
(E) Journalist
Ans: (D)
Uttar Pradesh B.Ed. Joint Entrance Exam Paper- 2010
Uttar Pradesh B.Ed. Joint Entrance Exam Paper- 2010
1. How many schedules the Constitution of India contains ?
(A) 9
(B) 10
(C) 11
(D) 12
Ans : (D)
2. The Constitution of India was adopted in—
(A) 26 January, 1950
(B) 26 January, 1949
(C) 26 November, 1949
(D) 31 December, 1949
Ans : (C)
3. In a nuclear reactor, one of the following is used as a fuel—
(A) Coal
(B) Uranium
(C) Radium
(D) Diesel
Ans : (B)
4. The first muslim ruler to introduce the system of price control was—
(A) Balban
(B) Jalaluddin Khalji
(C) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
(D) Alauddin Khalji
Ans : (D)
5. Tansen, a great musician, was in the court of—
(A) Akbar
(B) Bahadur Shah
(C) Rana Kumbha
(D) Krishna Deva Rai
Ans : (A)
6. Who among the following attended all the three Round Table Conferences ?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
(C) Vallabh Bhai Patel
(D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Ans : (B)
7. Where is National Sugar Institute established?
(A) Kanpur
(B) New Delhi
(C) Lucknow
(D) Gajrola
Ans : (A)
8. A national leader, whose birthday is observed as the National Education Day on November 11, is—
(A) J. B. Kriplani
(B) Rajiv Gandhi
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Sarojini Naidu
Ans : (C)
9. The Nagarjuna Sagar Project is constructed on the river—
(A) Kaveri
(B) Krishna
(C) Godavari
(D) Indus
Ans : (B)
10. The Bermuada Triangle lies in—
(A) Western North Atlantic Ocean
(B) Eastern South Atlantic Ocean
(C) North Pacific Ocean
(D) South Indian Ocean
Ans : (A)
11. Who among the following has been honoured with Bharat Ratna for the year 2008 ?
(A) Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(B) G. Madhavan Nair
(C) Pt. Bhimsen Joshi
(D) Lata Mangeshkar
Ans : (C)
12. Which of the following is India’s first nuclear powered submarine launched on 26 July, 2009 ?
(A) INS Virat
(B) INS Arihant
(C) INS Vikrant
(D) INS Talwar
Ans : (B)
13. The speed of light will be minimum while passing through—
(A) Glass
(B) Vacuum
(C) Water
(D) Air
Ans : (A)
14. Galvanised iron sheets have a coating of—
(A) Tin
(B) Lead
(C) Zinc
(D) Chromium
Ans : (C)
15. I.B.R.D. is also known as—
(A) International Bank
(B) World Bank
(C) Asian Development Bank
(D) Bank of America
Ans : (B)
16. The Gupta king who assumed the title of Vikramaditya was—
(A) Skandagupta
(B) Samudragupta
(C) Chandragupta–II
(D) Kumaragupta
Ans : (C)
17. Part IV of the Constitution of India deals with—
(A) Fundamental Rights
(B) Citizenship
(C) Directive Principles of State Policy
(D) Union Executive
Ans : (C)
18. Which amidst the following countries of the European union has not adopted the single currency Euro ?
(A) France
(B) U. K.
(C) Germany
(D) Spain
Ans : (B)
19. Permanent members of U. N. Security Council are—
(A) U.K., U.S.A., Russia, China, Japan
(B) U.S.A., France, China, U.K., Canada
(C) U.S.A., France, U.K., Russia, Canada
(D) U.S.A., U.K., France, Russia, China
Ans : (D)
20. The author of the book ‘My Country My Life’ is—
(A) Lal Krishna Advani
(B) Jaswant Singh
(C) Dilip Kumar
(D) Sunil Gavaskar
Ans : (A)
21. The Partition of Bengal was revoked by the British Government in the year—
(A) 1907
(B) 1917
(C) 1911
(D) 1921
Ans : (C)
22. The first talkie film in India was—
(A) Raja Harish Chandra
(B) Alam Ara
(C) Chandi Das
(D) Jhansi Ki Rani
Ans : (B)
23. ‘Blue Revolution’ is related to—
(A) Space research
(B) Irrigation
(C) Fisheries
(D) Drinking water
Ans : (C)
24. India has the maximum foreign trade with—
(A) Japan
(B) Germany
(C) U.S.A.
(D) U.K.
Ans : (C)
25. The most urbanised country in the world is—
(A) Japan
(B) Singapore
(C) Germany
(D) Israel
Ans : (B)
26. Which is the highest finance body for small scale industries ?
(A) IDBI
(B) SIDBI
(C) IFCI
(D) NABARD
Ans : (B)
27. What is the new name of the old region ‘Siam’ ?
(A) Myanmar
(B) Thailand
(C) Philippines
(D) Cambodia
Ans : (B)
28. Great poet Amir Khusarau’s birth place was—
(A) Patiyali (Etah)
(B) Kanpur
(C) Tehran
(D) Lahore
Ans : (A)
29. Bauxite is an ore of one of the following metals—
(A) Aluminium
(B) Silver
(C) Tin
(D) Steel
Ans : (A)
30. Who organized the fourth Buddhist council ?
(A) Ashoka
(B) Harsha
(C) Bindusara
(D) Kanishka
Ans : (D)
31. Who was the last ruler of Lodi dynasty ?
(A) Bahlol Lodi
(B) Ibrahim Lodi
(C) Sikandar Lodi
(D) Daulat Khan Lodi
Ans : (B)
32. The Capital of Andaman and Nicobar islands is—
(A) Port Blair
(B) Diu
(C) Kolkata
(D) Tirupati
Ans : (A)
33. Who among the following decides if a particular Bill is a Money Bill or not ?
(A) President
(B) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(C) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(D) Finance Minister
Ans : (B)
34. ‘Bar’ is the unit of—
(A) Heat
(B) Temperature
(C) Current
(D) Atmospheric pressure
Ans : (D)
35. Right to vote is a—
(A) Political right
(B) Civil right
(C) Economic right
(D) Legal right
Ans : (A)
36. Koneru Humpy is associated with—
(A) Lawn Tennis
(B) Hockey
(C) Chess
(D) Badminton
Ans : (C)
37. Which of the following hills connect eastern and western ghats ?
(A) Satpura
(B) Vindhya
(C) Nilgiri
(D) Aravalli
Ans : (C)
38. Which country is known as the ‘Cockpit of Europe’ ?
(A) Belzium
(B) Switzerland
(C) Netherlands
(D) Luxembourg
Ans : (A)
39. In Uttar Pradesh, Charkula folk dance is related with—
(A) Ruhelkhand region
(B) Brij region
(C) Bundelkhand region
(D) Avadh region
Ans : (B)
40. Which among the following is a central university in Uttar Pradesh ?
(A) Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad
(B) Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi
(C) Chhatrapati Sahuji Maharaj University, Kanpur
(D) Allahabad University, Allahabad
Ans : (D)
41. Lucknow Congress session 1916, was presided over by—
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Ambika Charan Majumdar
(D) Pt. J. L. Nehru
Ans : (C)
42. Rihand Project is located at—
(A) Lalitpur district
(B) Mirzapur district
(C) Aligarh district
(D) Sultanpur district
Ans : (B)
43. Where was ‘Tanchoi’ brocade developed ?
(A) Varanasi
(B) Dhaka
(C) Surat
(D) Tanjavur
Ans : (A)
44. Who wrote ‘Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna Ab Hamare Dil Mein Hai’ ?
(A) Mohammed Iqbal
(B) Kazi Nazrul Islam
(C) Anand Narayan Mulla
(D) Ram Prasad Bismil
Ans : (D)
45. The chemical that is used in making artificial rain is—
(A) Silver Nitrate
(B) Silver Iodide
(C) Silver Nitrite
(D) Silver Chloride
Ans : (B)
46. Which of the following is the hardest substance in the human body ?
(A) Bone
(B) Enamel
(C) Nail
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)
47. Agricultural income tax is a source of revenue to—
(A) Central Government
(B) State Government
(C) Local Administration
(D) Centre and State Governments
Ans : (B)
48. Largest Mica deposits are in—
(A) South Africa
(B) Australia
(C) Canada
(D) India
Ans : (D)
49. Lalitpur district in U. P. is known for the—
(A) Uranium deposits
(B) Sugar industry
(C) Polic training academy
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)
50. Which of the following oceans has the shape of the English alphabet ‘S’ ?
(A) Arctic Ocean
(B) Indian Ocean
(C) Atlantic Ocean
(D) Pacific Ocean
Ans : (C)
Friday, April 13, 2012
GK Q. Bank. 2012
1. भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक का एक मुख्य कार्य निम्नलिखित में से कौनसा है?
(A) भारत की विदेश व्यापार नीति तय करना
(B) केंद्रीय बज़ट तैयार कर संसद में पेश करना
(C) भारत सरकार के बैंकर का कार्य करना
(D) शेयर बाजारों पर कम्पनियों की लिस्टिंग की अनुमति देना
(E) विश्व बैंक और IMF आदि में भारत के प्रतिनिधि की नियुक्ति
उत्तर : (C)
2. भारत के दौरे पर आये हमीद कर्जाइ...................हैं।
(A) अफगानिस्तान के प्रधानमंत्री
(B) अफगानिस्तान के राष्ट्रपति
(C) बंगलादेश के प्रधानमंत्री
(D) बंगलादेश के राष्ट्रपति
(E) इनमें से कोई नहीं
उत्तर : (B)
3. भारत के प्रधानमंत्री हाल ही में ‘UNGA’ को संबोधित करने न्यूयार्क गए थे। UNGA का पूरा रूप क्या है?
(A) United Nation's General Assembly
(B) Union of National General Assemblies
(C) United Nation's General Association
(D) Union of Nations General Association
(E) United Nation's Global Association
उत्तर : (A)
4. भारत की अंतर्राष्ट्रीय सीमा........से लगी हुई नहीं है।
(A) म्यांमार
(B) बंगलादेश
(C) पाकिस्तान
(D) विएतनाम
(E) चीन
उत्तर : (D)
5. वर्तमान में भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक का गवर्नर निम्नलिखित में से कौन हैं?
(A) डॉ. वाई. वी. रेड्डी
(B) डॉ. बिमल जालान
(C) डॉ. सुबीर गोकर्ण
(D) डॉ. डी. सुब्बाराव
(E) इनमें से कोई नहीं
उत्तर : (D)
6. बंगलादेश की मुद्रा निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी है?
(A) दीनार
(B) यूरो
(C) डॉलर
(D) रुपया
(E) टका
उत्तर : (E)
7. निम्नलिखित में से कौन पेट्रोलियम निर्यातक देशों के संगठन (OPEC) का सदस्य है?
(A) बंगलादेश
(B) USA
(C) पाकिस्तान
(D) लीबिया
(E) चीन
उत्तर : (D)
8. डॉ. ए.पी.जे. अब्दुल कलाम ने निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी किताब लिखी है?
(A) दि कॉल ऑफ नेशन
(B) माई स्टोरी
(C) एज आई थिंक
(D) माई प्रेसिडेंसियल इयर्स
(E) इंडिया-माई-ड्रीम्स
उत्तर : (E)
9. अंतर्राष्ट्रीय ख्याति प्राप्त प्रसिद्ध क्रिकेट खिलाड़ी निम्नलिखित में से कौन हैं?
(A) बाइचुंग भूतिया
(B) मायुखा जॉनी
(C) पंकज अडवानी
(D) वी.वी.एस. लक्ष्मण
(E) विजेन्दर सिंह
उत्तर : (D)
10. भारत की प्रसिद्ध फार्मा कंपनी निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी है?
(A) लार्सन एण्ड टुब्रो
(B) DLF लि.
(C) विप्रो
(D) रेनबक्सी
(E) ग्रासिम इंडस्ट्रीज
उत्तर : (D)
11. ‘SAFTA’.......सदस्यों के बीच व्यापार संबंधी करार है।
(A) G - 8
(B) NATO
(C) SAARC
(D) G - 20
(E) BRICS
उत्तर : (C)
12. श्री बी.सी. खंडूरी.........के वर्तमान मुख्यमंत्री हैं।
(A) उत्तर प्रदेश
(B) मध्य प्रदेश
(C) उत्तराखंड
(D) छत्तीसगढ़
(E) इनमें से कोई नहीं
उत्तर : (E)
13. कुछ प्राइवेट कंपनियां भारत में बैंक खोलना चाहती हैं। निम्नलिखित में से कौनसा संगठन उन्हें लाइसेंस जारी करेगा?
(A) कंपनी रजिस्ट्रार
(B) कारपोरेट कार्य मंत्रालय
(C) भारतीय बैंक संघ
(D) भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक
(E) भारतीय प्रतिभूति और विनिमय बोर्ड
उत्तर : (D)
14. भारत में सरकारी क्षेत्र के प्रमुख का पदनाम सामान्यतः........होता है।
(A) प्रेसिडेंट
(B) CAG
(C) CVC
(D) वाइस-प्रेसिडेंट
(E) अध्यक्ष एवं प्रबंध निदेशक
उत्तर : (E)
15. निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी प्राइवेट बैंक की शाखाएं भारत में विभिन्न राज्यों में हैं?
(A) बैंक ऑफ बड़ौदा
(B) साउथ इंडियन बैंक
(C) बैंक ऑफ इंडिया
(D) बैंक ऑफ महाराष्ट्र
(E) कार्पोरेशन बैंक
उत्तर : (B)
16. जल संरक्षण की निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी पद्धति का प्रचलन भारत के बहुत से भागों में हैं?
(A) वर्षा जल संचय
(B) नहर
(C) तालाब
(D) ट्यूब वेल
(E) ये सभी
उत्तर : (C)
17. निम्नलिखित में से कौन जाना हुआ अर्थशास्त्री है?
(A) एस. राधाकृष्णन
(B) जे.सी. बोस
(C) थोमस माल्थुस
(D) जॉन मिल्टन
(E) रवीन्द्रनाथ टागोर
उत्तर : (C)
18. रालेगन सिद्धि .......का एक प्रसिद्ध गाँव है।
(A) गुजरात
(B) महाराष्ट्र
(C) बिहार
(D) उत्तर प्रदेश
(E) कर्नाटक
उत्तर : (B)
19. संगठन ‘BARC’ का संबंध.........के क्षेत्र से है।
(A) परमाणु ऊर्जा
(B) अंतरिक्ष अनुसंधान
(C) बैंकिंग और वित्त
(D) कृषि
(E) खेलकूद
उत्तर : (A)
20. निम्नलिखित में से किसका संबंध खेलकूद से है?
(A) शाहिद कपूर
(B) अपर्णा पोपट
(C) बरखा दत्त
(D) निर्मल वर्मा
(E) मिलिंद देवरा
उत्तर : (B)
21. निम्नलिखित में से क्या एक धातु नहीं है?
(A) आयोडीन
(B) ऐलुमिनियम
(C) लोहा
(D) तांबा
(E) जिंक
उत्तर : (A)
22. निम्नलिखित में से क्या तिलहन नहीं है?
(A) एरंड
(B) धान
(C) सरसों
(D) मूंगफली
(E) रेपसीड
उत्तर : (B)
23. निम्नलिखित में से क्या एक देश का नाम है?
(A) दलासी
(B) पोर्तुगीस
(C) फ्रेंच
(D) जार्जिया
(E) डोबरा
उत्तर : (D)
24. भारत सरकार द्वारा शुरू की गई एक रोजगार निर्माण योजना निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी है?
(A) कुटीर ज्योति
(B) भारत निर्माण
(C) निर्मल ग्राम
(D) मनरेगा
(E) आशा
उत्तर : (D)
25. भारत में शाखाओं और कार्यालयों वाला एक विदेशी बैंक निम्नलिखित में से कौनसा है?
(A) एक्सिस बैंक
(B) सिंडीकेट बैंक
(C) ICICI बैंक
(D) बार्कलैस
(E) फेडरल बैंक
उत्तर : (D)
26. साहित्य के क्षेत्र में उत्कृष्टता के लिए निम्नलिखित में से कौनसा पुरस्कार दिया जाता है?
(A) पुलित्जर पुरस्कार
(B) कलिंग पुरस्कार
(C) कालिदास सम्मान
(D) अशोक चक्र
(E) कीर्ति चक्र
उत्तर : (A)
27. निम्नलिखित में से किस बैंक का मुख्यालय कोलकाता में है?
(A) बैंक ऑफ इंडिया
(B) सेंट्रल बैंक ऑफ इंडिया
(C) इलाहाबाद बैंक
(D) सिंडीकेट बैंक
(E) पंजाब नेशनल बैंक
उत्तर : (C)
28. पद ‘e-banking’ में अक्षर ‘e’ क्या दर्शाता है?
(A) essential
(B) economic
(C) electronic
(D) expansion
(E) exclusive
उत्तर : (C)
29. बैंकिंग/वित्त के विश्व में निम्नलिखित में से किस पद का प्रयोग नहीं है?
(A) हेमिस्फीयर
(B) रिसीवेबल
(C) अल्टर्ड चेक
(D) लायाबिलिटी
(E) डेबिट कार्ड
उत्तर : (A)
30. खेलकूद में निम्नलिखित में से किस पद का प्रयोग होता है?
(A) एप्रिसियेशन
(B) फैक्टर
(C) बैक स्पिन
(D) ओवर दि काउंटर
(E) फाइन ट्यूनिंग
उत्तर : (C)
31. निम्नलिखित में से किस ट्रोफी/कप का संबंध फुटबॉल के खेल से है?
(A) डेविस कप
(B) आगा खान कप
(C) रणजी ट्रोपी
(D) विंबलडन ट्रॉफी
(E) मर्डेका कप
उत्तर : (E)
32. श्री व्लादिमीर पुतिन.............के वर्तमान राष्ट्रपति हैं।
(A) जर्मनी
(B) रूस
(C) इटली
(D) पुर्तगाल
(E) फ्रांस
उत्तर : (B)
33. निम्नलिखित में से क्या एक सब्जी है?
(A) सेब
(B) संतरा
(C) अमरूद
(D) आलू
(E) अंगूर
उत्तर : (D)
34. अंतर्राष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट मैच में प्रत्येक टीम में कितने खिलाड़ी शामिल किए जाते हैं?
(A) 5
(B) 8
(C) 10
(D) 12
(E) इनमें से कोई नहीं
उत्तर : (E)
35. निम्नलिखित में से कौन एक लेखक नहीं है?
(A) दीपिका पदुकोण
(B) चेतन भगत
(C) विक्रम सेठ
(D) विक्रम चंद्र
(E) किरण देसाई
उत्तर : (A)
36. वर्तमान रिपो दर क्या है?
(A) 6%
(B) 7%
(C) 7.5%
(D) 8%
(E) इनमें से कोई नहीं
उत्तर : (E)
37. हाल ही में शब्बीर अली को ध्यानचंद पुरस्कार दिया गया था। उसका संबंध..........के खेल से है।
(A) फुटबॉल
(B) बैडमिंटन
(C) लॉन टेनिस
(D) क्रिकेट
(E) हॉकी
उत्तर : (A)
38. मणिपुर की राजधानी निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी है?
(A) गुवाहाटी
(B) दिसपुर
(C) इटानगर
(D) कोहिमा
(E) इम्फाल
उत्तर : (E)
39. भारतीय वायुसेना दिवस...........को मनाया जाता है।
(A) 29 अक्टूबर
(B) 19 अक्टूबर
(C) 9 नवंबर
(D) 19 नवंबर
(E) 8 अक्टूबर
उत्तर : (E)
40. सामान्यतः हम बैंक में........जैसा प्रभाग/विभाग नहीं देखते हैं।
(A) ऋण प्रभाग
(B) भुगतान प्रभाग
(C) रसीद
(D) ग्राहक संबंध
(E) इंटेन्सिव केयर यूनिट
उत्तर : (E)
41. किस प्रकार की मिट्टी को कपास की मिट्टी (cotton soil) कहते हैं क्योंकि यह कपास उगाने के लिए अच्छी होती है?
(A) एलुवियल मिट्टी
(B) लाल मिट्टी
(C) रेगुर मिट्टी
(D) लैटराइट मिट्टी
(E) रेत
उत्तर : (C)
42. भारत की एक प्रमुख नदी निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी है?
(A) कोंगो
(B) गोदावरी
(C) वोल्गा
(D) एमेजोन
(E) नाइल
उत्तर : (B)
43. हर वर्ष........को ‘विश्व ओजोन दिवस’ मनाया जाता है।
(A) 10 अक्टूबर
(B) 16 सितंबर
(C) 16 नवंबर
(D) 10 नंवबर
(E) 15 दिसंबर
उत्तर : (B)
44. स्टीव जॉब्स का संबंध..........के क्षेत्र से था।
(A) कंप्यूटर
(B) संगीत
(C) फिल्म
(D) खेलकूद
(E) राजनीति
उत्तर : (A)
45. साहित्य में नोबेल पुरस्कार पाने वाला टोमस ट्रांस्ट्रोमर निम्नलिखित में से किस भाषा में लिखता है?
(A) रशियन
(B) इटालियन
(C) स्वीडिश
(D) फ्रेंच
(E) जर्मन
उत्तर : (C)
46. कौनसा देश G – 8 का सदस्य नहीं है?
(A) कनाडा
(B) भारत
(C) फ्रांस
(D) जर्मनी
(E) जापान
उत्तर : (B)
47. ग्रामीण गरीबों को बैंकिंग सेवाएं देने और वित्तीय समावेशन की दिशा में एक प्रयास के लिए निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी योजना आरंभ की गई है?
(A) स्वाभिमान
(B) ASHA
(C) स्वावलंबन
(D) भारत निर्माण
(D) जागो ग्राहक जागो
उत्तर : (A)
48. निम्नलिखित में से कौन भारत का वर्तमान उपराष्ट्रपति है?
(A) श्री एल.के. अडवाणी
(B) श्री एम. हमीद अन्सारी
(C) श्री सईद नकवी
(D) श्री मुख्तार अब्बास नकवी
(E) इनमें से कोई नहीं
उत्तर : (B)
49. जापान की मुद्रा कौनसी है?
(A) युआन
(B) दीनार
(C) यूरो
(D) डॉलर
(E) येन
उत्तर : (E)
50. निम्नलिखित में से किस देश ने हॉकी में एशियन चेंपियन्स ट्रॉफी जीती है जिसके फाइनल सितंबर 2011 में खेले गए थे?
(A) पाकिस्तान
(B) चीन
(C) भारत
(D) ईरान
(E) मलेशिया
उत्तर : (C)
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Uttar Pradesh Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (Main) Examination-2010 General Studies Paper – II
Uttar Pradesh Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (Main) Examination-2010 General Studies Paper – II
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission held the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (Main) Examination-2010 from 1 August to 19 August 2011. The following are the Questions of the General Studies Paper II of the UPPSC Main Exam.
General Studies Paper – II
1. The Constitution of India provides for an Election Commission under Article
(a) 321
(b) 322
(c) 323
(d) 324
2. Consider the following statements and state which one of them is correct?
(a) Supreme Court of India has only original jurisdiction.
(b) It has only original and appellate jurisdiction
(c) It has only advisory and appellate jurisdiction
(d) It has original appellate as well as advisory jurisdiction
3. The farming of the Constitution of India was completed by
(a) January 26, 1950
(b) November 26, 1949
(c) February 11, 1948
(d) None of the above
4. Civil Society’s representatives in the panel for drafting the Lokpal Bill include:
1. Anna Hazare
2. Prashant Joshi
3. Santosh Hegde
4. Kiran Bedi
5. Shanti Bhushan
Select your correct answer from the codes given below:
(a) Only 1, 3, 4 and 5
(b) Only 1, 2, 3 and 4
(c) Only 1, 2, and 3
(d) Only 1, 3, and 5
5. Which of the following statement about the farming of the India Constitution is correct?
1. Pt. Nehru’s objective resolution adopted by the Constitution (missing word) Assembly had a bearing on (missing word) farming of the Constitution.
2. The Preamble serves (missing word) important purposes.
3. The Constitution has been ordained by the people of India
4. The Head of the State is elected directly by the people.
Select the correct answer from codes given below:
Codes:
(a) 1,2 and 3 (b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 2, 3 and 4 (d) All the following
6. Establishment of the Panchayati system was recommended by
(a) The government of India 1935
(b) The Cripps Mission of 1942
(c) The Indian Independence 1947
(d) Balwant Rai Mehta Commission Report 1957.
7. The Guardian of Fundamental Ring (missing word) is
(a) Judiciary
(b) Executive
(c) Parliament
(d) None of the above
8. In 2003, OBC status of Gurkhas (missing) word given in
(a) U.P
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Uttarakhand
9. The Joint Parliamentary Committee set up for probating the 2G spectrum issue, consists of
(a) 15 members from each of the two Houses.
(b) 20 members from Lok Sabha and 10 from Rajya Sabha
(c) 18 members from Lok Sabha and 12 members from Rajya Sabha
(d) 16 members from Lok Sabha and 14 members from Rajya Sabha
10. The joint Parliamentary Committee examining the 2G Scam is headed by
(a) Murali Manohar Joshi
(b) P. Moily
(c) P.C. Chacko
(d) Sushma Swaraj
11. Which one of the following is not a correct situation of the status of a Central Council of Ministers at the time of their resignation?
(a) President’s rule will be imposed.
(b) The President will ask to continue till alternative arrangement.
(c) Alternative arrangement means earliest possible general election to be held to form a new Government.
(d) Outgoing Council of Ministers may have to hold charge till the formation of new Government.
12. Which one of the following is not an important and permanent constituent in the Constitutional History of India as adopted in the Government of India Act, 1935?
(a) A written Constitution for the country
(b) Elected representatives responsible to the Legislature
(c) Envisaging a scheme of Federation
(d) Nomination of official Members to the Legislature.
13. Which one of the following is not covered by the Anti Defection Law?
(a) En – bloc defections in a Party
(b) Larger defection in a Party in various spells
(c) Smaller defection in a single spell
(d) Party members in Parliament casting vote either to topple or support a Government.
14. Which of the following is not concerned with the Panchayats?
(a) The State Election Commission will conduct Panchayat elections
(b) The Constitution (74th Amendment) Act
(c) There shall be a fixed five year term for all the Panchayat.
(d) Fresh elections would have to be held within six months of the dissolution of a Panchayat.
15. The National Development Council (N.D.C)
1. Discusses the progress of the National plan.
2. Suggests the ways to achieve goals of the National plan.
3. gives guidelines to formulate the National plan.
4. suggests plan allocations
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) 1,2 and 3
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1, 2 and 4
(d) All of above
16. The President of India may declare the National Emergency if there is threat of:
1. External aggression
2. Internal disturbances
3. Armed rebellion
4. Communal clashes
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Codes:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 and 4 only
(d) 1 and 3 only
17. Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion and the other labeled as Reason.
Assertion (A): “Planning Commission has been defined as the economic cabinet” not merely for the Union but for the States also.
Assertion (R): It formulates the five year plans for the balanced utilization of natural resources. In the context of the above statements which one of the following is correct?
Codes:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is false.
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
18. Adhyaksh of a Zila Panchayat in U.P. is elected:
1. Directly by persons whose names appear in electoral rolls of the Kshetra Panchayats?
2. by the members of Zila Panchayat from among themselves.
3. by the SC/ST members of the Zila Panchayat from among themselves (if reserved for them)
4. by the members of Zila Panchayat belonging to backward classes from among themselves (if reserved for them)
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4
19. Which one of the following is a Directive Principle of the State Policy?
(a) Uniform Civil Code
(b) Freedom of the Press
(c) Freedom of the Religion
(d) Equality before Law
20. In a Parliamentary system of the Government
(a) Judiciary controls Executive
(b) Executive controls Judiciary
(c) Executive controls Legislature
(d) Legislature controls Executive
21. Estimates Committee is constituted from the members of
(a) Both the Houses
(b) The Rajya Sabha
(c) The Lok Sabha
(d) None of these
22. Which one of the following points differentiate the Indian Parliamentary system from the British Parliamentary system?
(a) Collective Responsibility
(b) Judicial Review
(c) Bicameral Legislature
(d) Real and nominal Executive
23. Power of the President to grant pardons etc. is a
(a) Legislative Power
(b) Judicial Power
(c) Executive Power
(d) None of the above
24. The stages in the normal financial legislation include:
1. Presentation of the Budget
2. Discussion on the Budget
3. Passing of Appropriation Bill
4. Vote on Account
5. Passing of the Finance Bill
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1,3 and 4
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 5
25. Right to vote and Right to be elected in India is a
(a) Constitutional Right
(b) Fundamental Right
(c) Legal Right under an Act
(d) None of these
26. Which among the following States has the lowest number of elected members in the Rajya Sabha?
(a) Chhattisgarh
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Jammu – Kashmir
27. Which one of the following was a leap year?
(a) 1300 (b) 1100
(c) 1900 (d) 2000
28. If 450 students take an admission test for joining a Navodaya Vidyalaya of which 10% get average and 20% fail to get through. How many of examinees would get admitted to the school?
(a) 310 (b) 315
(c) 300 (d) 410
29. What number will occur at the end of the following series?
13, 23, 34, 46, 59,…..?
(a) 69 (b) 70
(c) 72 (d) 73
30. An individual is cycling at a speed of 25 km per hour. He catches his predecessor who had started earlier in two hours. What is the speed of his predecessor who had started 3 hours earlier?
(a) 15 km per hour
(b) 12 km per hour
(c) 10 km per hour
(d) 8 km per hour
31. If a 36 inches long strip of cloth shrinks to 33 inches after being washed, how many inches long will the same strip remain after washing if it were 48 inches long?
(a) 47 inches (b) 44 inches
(c) 45 inches (d) 46 inches
32. For natural numbers, the statement (a+b)+c=a+(b+c) is knows as
(a) Closure law
(b) Commutative law
(c) Distributive law
(d) Associative law
33. Which of the following numbers is such that if divided by 13, yields a remainder of 4 and when divided by 17, it leaves a remainder 11?
(a) 654 (b) 589
(c) 576 (d) 760
34. If the following words are arranged in proper sequence in terms of growth, with what letter will the middle world start?
Old age, infancy, youth, adolescence, childhood
(a) Y (b) c
(c) o (d) a
35. If a, b, c are integers, and then distributive law, for multiplication over addition is
(a) a x (b+c) =(axb)+c
(b) a +(bxc) =(a+b) x (a+c)
(c) a + (bxc)=(a+b) x c
36. Find out that number from the following whose square root are both even numbers and the square does not exceed three digits?
(a) 8 (b) 16
(c) 36 (d) 64
37. What will be at the place of question mark in the following diagram?
(a) 53 (b) 60
(c) 44 (d) 55
38. If the code of ABSENT is ZYHVMG, then code of PRESENT will be
(a) KIHVHGM (b) KIVHVMG
(c) KITMHMG (d) GKITYTL
39. The diagonals of arhombus are of length 24 cms and 10 cms. The perimeter of the rhombus is
(a) 72 cms (b) 68 cms
(c) 56 cms (d) 52 cms
40. The number 18.484848 …….when represented in P/n form becomes
(a) 200/11 (b) 462/25
(c) 610/33 (d) 609/33
41. The Number at the question mark will be:
(a) 18 (b) 210
(c) 27 (d) 28
42. In the square.
| 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 22 | 18 | 14 |
| 26 | 30 |
The number in the blank place should be
(a) 30 (b) 32
(c) 34 (d) 38
43. If the radius of circle is increased by 50%, then area of the circle will increase by
(a) 50% (b) 75%
(c) 100 % (d) 125 %
44. A sells his goods 10% cheaper than B and 10 % dearer than C. A consumer of B saves, by taking (fig) 180 worth of goods from C
(a) (rupees symbol) 10 (b) (rupees symbol) 20
(c) (rupees symbol) 40 (d) (rupees symbol) 60
45. Which one of the following is different from the rest as a class?
(a) Guitar (b) Flute
(c) Sarod (d) Veena
46. A sum of (ruppes symbal) 2,000 was lent partly at 60% and partly at 7%. The total simple interest received after 4 years was (Rs symbol) 532. The sum lent at 60% was
(a) (Sumbol of Ruppes) 1,000 (b) (Sumbol of Ruppes) 900
(c) (Sumbol of Ruppes) 800 (d) (Sumbol of Ruppes) 700
47. Given
n 1 = 40, n 2 =60
X1= 8 X 2 = 14/3
The combined mean X is
(a) 5 (b) 6
(c) 6.5 (d) 6.8
48. If the Mean and Median for a moderately asymmetric distribution are 15.6 and 15.73 respectively, then its Mode is
(a) 15.69 (b) 15.80
(c) 15.99 (d) 15.89
49. State which of the following variables are discrete variables:
Select your answer from the given code:
1. Marks scored (to the nearest unit) out of 50 in a test.
2. Daily temperature of your city.
3. Sizes of shoes
4. Distance travelled by a man.
Codes:
(a) Only 1 and 3 (b) only 1 and 2
(c) Only 2 and 3 (d) only 3 and 4
50. What is the probability that a non- leap year would have fifty three Sundays?
(a) What is the probability that a non-leap year would have fifty three Sunday?
(a) 1/52
(b) 1/7
(c) 1/6
(d) None of these
51. Frequency polygon can be superimposed on a histogram by joining the
(a) mid points of the upper side
(b) left end points of the upper side
(c) right end points of the upper side
(d) neither of these
52. The cut point of ‘less than’ and ‘more than’ cumulative frequency curves corresponds to the
(a) Mean (b) Median
(c) Mode (d) Q1
53. from a pack of 52 cards. Two cards are drawn. The number of ways that these are one King and one Queen, are
(a) 16 (b) 12
(c) 8 (d) 4
54. Find out arithmetic mean from the given table.
| Class Interval | 0-10 | 10-20 | 20-30 | 30-40 | 40-50 |
| Frequency | 4 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 6 |
(a) 26.5 (b) 26.0
(c) 25.5 (d) 25.0
55. The average weight of 4 boys is 60 kg. the first weighs one fourth of the sum of the last three. The weight of the first boy in kg is
(a) 15 (b) 45
(c) 48 (d) 51
56. The average score for boys and girls in Hindi are 63 and 67 respectively. The combined average is 64.5. The ratio of the number of girls (n1) and number of the boys (n2); i.e. (n1/ n2) is
(a) 3/5 (b) 2/5
(c) 3/4 (d) 4/5
57. Find the value of x when the Mean of the following distribution is 31.87.
| Z | 12 | 20 | 27 | 33 | x | 54 |
| Frequency | 8 | 16 | 48 | 90 | 308 |
(a) 41 (b) 42
(c) 43 (d) 45
58. A batsman in his 17 th inning makes a score of 85, and thereby increases his average by 3. His average after 17 th inning is
(a) 37 (b) 35
(c) 33 (d) 31
59. Following numbers have been written in ascending order. Their Median is 190. Find the value of x.
20, 35, 50, 80, 100+x, 200+x, 340, 520, 800 and 1205
(a) 45
(b) 40
(c) 36
(d) None of these
60. State if the following statements are true or false. Find your correct answer from the given code:
(1) Standard deviation can never be negative
(2) The sum of squared deviations measured from mean is lest.
Codes:
(a) Both (1) and (2) are true.
(b) Both (1) and (2) are false.
(c) (1) is true, (2) is false.
(d) (1) is false, (2) is true.
61. A bag contains 20 tickets marked with numbers 1 to 20. One ticket is drawn at random. Find the probability that it will be a multiple of 2 or 5.
(a) 0.7 (b) 0.6
(c) 0.5 (d) 0.4
62. There are 154 beads in a rosary and all are coloured, either ‘red’ or ‘blue’ or ‘green’. The number of blue ones is three less than red and five more than green ones. The number of red beads is
(a) 55 (b) 52
(c) 47 (d) 45
63. For the Mean (A), Median (M) and Mode (Mo), the correct relation is
(a) Mo = 3M - A
(b) A – Mo = 3(A - M)
(c) M = 3Mo - 2A
(d) A = 3M - 2Mo
64. If 10 men among whom are A and B stand in row; What is the probability that there will be exactly 3 men between A and B ?
(a) 1/15
(b) 1/5
(c) 2/15
(d) None of these
65. Two samples A and B have same standard deviations, but the Mean of A is greater than Mean of B. Then, the coefficient of variation of A is
(a) greater than that of B
(b) less than that of B
(c) equal to that of B
(d) none of these
66. The growth of no-aligned member countries for a certain period is as given below:
(Year) : Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 Y7
(Members) : 25 47 54 75 86 94 99
The percentage increase in the members in Y7 compared to Y6 is
(a) 5.41 (b) 5.32
(c) 5.11 (d) 4.97
67. Match – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List- I List- II
(Scientist) (Discovery)
A. Alfred Nobel 1. Theory of Evaluation
B. Alexander Fleming 2. Dynamite
C. Charles Darwin 3. Penicillin
D. Madame Curie 4. Isolation of radium
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 3 1 4
(c) 3 2 1 4
(d) 1 4 3 2
68. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(a) Antifreeze compound – Ethylene glycol
(b) Antiknock agent - Tetra Ethyl Lead
(c) Anti-oxidant - β- Carotene
(d) Antibiotics - Quinine
69. Which one of the following sets makes the terminals of the ordinary torch cell?
(a) Zinc - Carbon
(b) Copper – Zinc
(c) Zinc - Cadmium
(d) Carbon – Copper
70. Which of the following explosives does not contain nitroglycerine as an essential constituent?
(a) Cordite
(b) Blasting Gelatine
(c) Dynamite
(d) Amatol
71. Which one of the following substances is used in photography and also as an antichlor?
(a) Chrome red
(b) Sodium thiosulphate
(c) Hydrogen peroxide
(d) Calomel
72. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(a) Antipyretic – Paracetamol
(b) Antifoaming agent – Polyamides, silicones
(c) Antiseptic – Aspirin
(d) Ant rachitic – Calciferol (Vitamin D)
73. Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
(a) Bordeaux mixture is a mixture of copper (II) sulphate and calcium hydroxide in water and is used as fungicide.
(b) Boric acid is used in Pharmaceutical industry and also as food preservative.
(c) Dry Ice is solid carbon dioxide.
(d) Laughing gas is Nitric oxide.
74. Auxanometer is used to measure the rate of
(a) Photosynthesis
(b) Growth
(c) Osmosis
(d) Loss of Energy
75. Which one of the following is the longest flower in the world?
(a) Lotus
(b) Sunflower
(c) Rafflesia
(d) Glory Lily
76. Buckminster Fullerene is
(a) a form of carbon compound of clusters of 60 carbon atoms bonded together in poly-hedral structure composed of pentagons or hexagons
(b) a polymer of fluorine
(c) an isotope of carbon heavier than C14
(d) none of these
77. Censor mechanism of dispersal of seeds is found in
(a) Pea (b) Poppy
(c) Cotton (d) Maize
78. An organism involved in the fermentation of toddy is
(a) Lactobacillus
(b) Acetobacter
(c) Saccharomyces
(d) Penicillium
79. Limus – the acid base indicator is obtained from
(a) Bacterium
(b) lichen
(c) Virus
(d) none of the above
80. Which one of the following plant fibres is obtained from stem?
(a) Cotton (b) Coir
(c) Sun hemp (d) Kapak
81. The Type of fruit in which litchi can be placed is
(a) drupe
(b) hesperidium
(c) nut
(d) one seeded berry
82. “Kuttu” flour is obtained from
(a) Tapioca (b) Fagopyrum
(c) Plantago (d) Eleusine
83. Which one of the following is the correct form of www?
(a) Window World Wide
(b) Web Working Window
(c) World Working Web
(d) World Wide Web
84. Which one of the following catalysts is used for hydrogenation of vegetable oils?
(a) Zinc dust (b) Nickel
(c) Platinum (d) Copper
85. Phenol is used in the manufacture of which one of the following?
(a) P.V.C (b) Nylon
(c) Polystyrene (d) Bakelite
86. Consider the following:
Assertion (A) : Alum is applied to stop bleeding from cuts.
Reason(R) : Blood is colloidal system containing negatively charged colloidal particles. The Aluminum ions of Alum have high coagulating power so that the blood gets coagulated.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (c) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
87. After reaching the female genital tract, human sperms retain their fertilizing capacity for
(a) two minutes
(b) Twenty minutes
(c) ninety minutes
(d) one to two days
88. Which of the following diseases is caused by bacteria?
(a) Athlete’s foot (b) Tuberculosis
(c) Ringworm (d) Thrush
89. Angora wool is obtained from a breed of
(a) Sheep
(b) Fox
(c) Rabbit or Goat
(d) Tibetan Deer
90. One out of every 200 babies born in India dies of diarrhea caused by
(a) Bacteria (b) Rotavirus
(d) Amoeba (d) Fungus
91. Which of the following varieties of dogs is unable to bark?
(a) Dingo (b) Alsatian
(c) Dalmatian (d) Labrador
92. The Pulse in the human wrist beats
(a) faster than the heart
(b) slower than the heart
(c) at the same rate as the heart
(d) Independently of the heart
93. Which of the following human organs is responsible for detoxication of alcohol?
(a) Liver (b) Lung
(c) Heart (d) Kidney
94. A geostationary satellite a period of
(a) 6 hours (b) 12 hours
(c) 18 hours (d) 24 hours
95. The concept of expanding universe is based on
(a) Doppler effect
(b) Stark effect
(c) Zeeman effect
(d) Raman effect
96. Which one of the following coolants is used in the fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam?
(a) Carbon dioxide
(b) Heavy water
(c) Sea water
(d) Liquid sodium
97. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(a) Knot - Measure of speed of ship
(b) Nautical mile – Unit of distance used in navigation
(c) Angstrom – Unit of wavelength of light
(d) Light year – Unit for measuring time
98. INS – Shakti is India’s first indigenously built
(a) Warship
(b) Submarine
(c) Destroyer
(d) Rocket launcher
99. Which one the following is not correctly matched?
(a) Cobalt-60 - Treatment of cancer deep inside the body
(b) Iodine-131 - Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
(c) Phosphorous -32 – Treatment of Leukemia
(d) Gold – 198 - Treatment of retinal defects
100. Which mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles?
(a) Plain (b) Convex
(c) Concave (b) Cylindrical
101. Which of the following statements is not correct?
(a) Mirage is an optical illusion arising due to total internal reflection of light
(b) Concave mirrors are used in search lights
(c) In summer white or light colored clothes are preferred to dark coloured clothes generally
(d) Convex mirror with a small aperture is used by doctors to examine ear, nose or throat of a patient.
102. In the year 2009-10. Which of the following countries accounted for largest share in exports from India?
(a) U.A.E
(b) China
(c) U.S.A.
(d) Saudi Arabia
103. In the last one year i.e., June 2010 to June 2011, the difference between repo rate and reverse repo rate is of the order of
(a) 0.25 percent (b) 0.50 percent
(c) 0.75 percent (d) 1.00 percent
104. “Skill Development Initiative” has been operationalised in
(a) February 2005
(b) February 2006
(c) May 2007
(d) April 2010
105. What is true for ‘Kurukshetra’ among the following?
(a) It is a theatre company.
(b) It is lead magazine for rural development
(c) It is cultural report of the Central Government.
(d) It is strategy for urbanizing rural areas.
106. “Red Ribbon Express” is a visual and moving medium for
(a) awareness about AIDS
(b) awareness about Pulse Polio
(c) Programme for protecting girl child
(d) Programme for protecting all the children from malnutrition
107. India receives largest inflow of foreign capital in equity investment from
(a) U.S.A
(b) Singapore
(c) Switzerland
(d) Mauritius
108. Which of the following countries is not a member of Asian Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA)?
(a) Lao PDR
(b) China
(c) Myanmar
(d) India
109. Which of the following crops is not covered under the National Food Security Mission?
(a) Pulses
(b) Rice
(c) Wheat
(d) Coarse Cereals
110. Which of the following is responsible for the preparation and publication of “Economic Survey”?
(a) Planning Commission
(b) Ministry of Planning and Programme Implementation
(c) Ministry of Finance
(d) Reserve Bank of India
111. Which one of the following is correctly matched?
States Child sex ratio (2011)
(a) Uttar Pradesh - 890
(b) Madhya Pradesh - 912
(c) Rajasthan - 880
(d) Bihar - 946
112. Which of the following States has lowest population density in 2011?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Karnataka
113. Which of the following States of India has lowest literacy rate, as per provisional figures of census 2011?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Jharkhand
114. According to the Index of Government Economic Power (IGEP), India’s rank in 2009 was
(a) Second (b) Tenth
(c) Fifth (d) Sixth
115. Recently, a scheme named “Swabhimaan” was launched. Its main aim is
(a) to take banks to the doorsteps of the rural poor.
(b) to provide skill to rural artisans.
(c) to empower rural women
(d) to provide houses to BPL families.
116. Which one of the following towns of Uttar Pradesh has been included under the scheme of “Town of Excellence”?
(a) Kanpur (b) Moradabad
(c) Aligarh (d) Agra
117. In the Central Government budget 2011-2012, a new category of “very Senior Citizens” has been created for the purpose of Income Tax. This category covers the persons of age
(a) 70 years and above
(b) 75 years and above
(c) 80 years and above
(d) 85 years and above
118. Which of the following ‘BRICS’ nations has highest captia income?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) South Africa
(d) Russian Federation
119. At the end of 2010, India’s external debt had crossed the mark of
(a) US $ 100 Billion
(b) US $ 300 Billion
(c) US $ 500 Billion
(d) US $ 1000 Billion
120. In the financial year 2010-2011, the Government of India announced a “Maharatna” scheme for giving more autonomy and power to expand to some of its “Navratnas”. Which among the following was not given Maharatna status?
(a) Oil India
(b) NTPC
(c) SAIL
(d) Indian Oil Corporation
121. During 2006-2010, which of the following service sectors registered fastest growth in India?
(a) Banking and Insurance
(b) Construction
(c) Transporation
(d) Communication
122. The multidimensional poverty index of UNDP includes
(a) 8 indicators
(b) 10 indicators
(c) 12 indicators
(d) 14 indicators
123. Which one of the following is not an objective of JNNURM?
(a) Urban Electrification
(b) Urban Transport
(c) Development of Heritage areas
(d) Sanitation and Sewage
124. Which among the following is providing leats institutional credit to agriculture and allied activities in recent years?
(a) Commercial Banks
(b) Foreign Private Banks
(c) Cooperative Banks
(d) Regional Rural Banks
125. RBI had set up a committee to study and give suggestions on the microfinance sector. Its Chairman was
(a) Y.H. Malegam
(b) Abid Hussain
(c) Bimal Jalan
(d) Rakesh Mohan
126. The Visa-on-Arrival Scheme (V0A) was started in the country in January 2010 on pilot basis. Which of the following countries, was not in this list in this year?
(a) Japan (b) Philippines
(c) Finland (d) Singapore
127. In which of the following years. Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) had registered decline over the previous year in the country?
(a) 2006-07 (b) 2007-08
(b) 2008-09 (d) 2009-10
128. Most recentaly, FDI has now been opened in which of the following sectors in India?
(a) Gambling and betting
(b) Lottery business
(c) Chit fund and Nidhi
(d) Retail trade
129. Which among the following are true for Central Sales Tax?
(i) It is levied on interstate trade.
(ii) It is levied in the Union Territories.
(iii) It is levied in the SEZ.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) only (i) and (ii)
(b) only (i)
(c) only (ii) and (iii)
(d) all the above
130. “Hariyali” is the programme associated with
(a) Protection of rural environment
(b) Provision of green fodder for animals
(c) a programme of support for watershed management
(d) a private initiation to create rural supply chain
131. The period of recommendations made by Thirteenth Finance Commission is
(a) 2009-14 (b) 2010-15
(c) 2007-12 (d) 2006-11
132. In which of the following years the subsidy as percent of GDP was the highest?
(a) 2010-11
(b) 2009-10
(c) 2008-09
(d) 2007-08
133. Which among the following is the largest item of current revenue expenditure of Central Government in the year 2008-10?
(a) Grants to States and Union Territories
(b) Interest Payment
(c) Defence Expenditure
(d) Major Subsidies
134. Which among the following institutions regulates the external commercial borrowings?
(a) SEBI
(b) Ministry of Finance
(c) Ministry of Commerce
(d) Reserve Bank of India
135. For which of the following States the share of services sector in State GDP has been largest in 2008-09?
(a) Delhi (b) Maharashtra
(c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
136. Which of the following States is covered under the National Horticulture Mission (NHM)?
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Himachal Pradesh
137. By which Constitutional Amendment the voting age was reduce from 21 years to 18 years?
(a) Sixty third Amendment
(b) Sixty second Amendments
(c) Sixty first Amendments
(d) Sixtieth Amendment
138. Who presides over the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament?
(a) Speaker
(b) Vice President
(c) President
(d) Prime Minister
139. Under Article 356 of the Constitution of India, President’s rule was imposed for the first time in
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Travancore-Cochin
(c) PEPSU
(d) Bihar
140. Which of the following words have been added to the Preamble by the 42nd Amendment?
I. Socialist
II. Gram Swarajya
III. Secular
IV. Sovereign
Select the correct answer b y using the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) I, II, III
(b) I, III, IV
(c) I, II, IV
(d) I, III, IV
141. The political parties got the constitutional recognition for the first time in the year
(a) 1975 (b) 1977
(c) 1985 (d) 1995
142. Which one of the following is not a Directive Principle of State Policy?
(a) Prohibition of Liquor
(b) Right to Work
(c) Equal pay for equal work
(d) Right to Information
143. Which of the following is not a constitutional body?
(a) Union Public Service Commission
(b) Finance Commission
(c) Planning Commission
(d) Election Commission
144. Which of the following statements about the President of India is not correct?
(a) He is a constituent part of Parliament.
(b) He participates in the discussions in the two Houses.
(c) He addresses the two Houses at a joint meeting every year.
(d) He can promulgate ordinances in certain situations.
145. Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): The Supreme Command of the Defence Forces is vested in The President.
Reason (R): The President’s Powers as Commander-in-Chief are independent of legislative control. In the context of the above, select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) (b) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
146. Which of the following motions, the council of Ministers in India can move?
(a) No Confidence Motion
(b) Censure Motion
(c) Adjournment Motion
(d) Confidence
147. Which one of the following conceptions is true about the Revolt of 1857?
(a) Indian historians have described it as an Indian mutiny.
(b) British historians have described it as a war of independence.
(c) It gave a death blow to the system of East India Company’s rule in India.
(d) It was for the improvement of the administrative machinery in India.
148. Article 371 B of the Constitution of India makes special provision for which of the following State(s)?
(a) Maharashtra and Gujarat
(b) Assam
(c) Nagaland
(d) Manipur
149. Which one of the following articles of the Constitution vests the executive power of the Union in the President?
(a) Article 51
(b) Article 52
(c) Article 53
(d) Article 54
150. A Federal polity involves
1. Relations between Union & States.
2. Relations among States.
3. Mechanism for co-ordination.
4. Mechanism for resolving disputes.
Select your correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) 1,2,3 and 4
(b) only 1,2 and 3
(c) only 1,2 and 4
(d) only 2,3 and 4
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