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| 1. |
At which one of the following cities, Lalit Kala Academy does not have its regional Centre ? |
| A. | Cuttack |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» B. Kolkata | |
| 2. |
The First Session of All India Trade Union Congress was held in 1920. Who presided over this session ? |
| A. | S.A.Dange |
| B. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| C. | V.V.Giri |
| D. | V.P.Wadia |
| Answer» C. V.V.Giri | |
| 3. |
Among the following who are eligible to benefit from MNREGA ? |
| A. | Adult members of any household |
| B. | Adult members of only the Schedules Caste/Schedules Tribes household |
| C. | Adult members of BPL household |
| D. | Adult members of households of all backward comunities |
| Answer» B. Adult members of only the Schedules Caste/Schedules Tribes household | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following States is not included among Seven Sisters of India ? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
What are Indra I and Indra II ? |
| A. | Missiles of Indian Army |
| B. | Radars of Indian Army |
| C. | Helicopters of Indian Army |
| D. | Boats of Indian Navy |
| Answer» C. Helicopters of Indian Army | |
| 6. |
What areteaser Loansextended by Banks: |
| A. | Loans where fixed rate of interest is charged by Banks |
| B. | Loans where floating rate of interest is charged by Banks |
| C. | Loans wherein rate of interest in the initial period is less and goes up subsequently. |
| D. | Loans wherein rate of interest in the initial atages is more and it goes down subsequently. |
| Answer» D. Loans wherein rate of interest in the initial atages is more and it goes down subsequently. | |
| 7. |
The Original name of Tansen, the most famous musician at the court of Akbar was- |
| A. | Lal Kalawant |
| B. | Banda Bahadur |
| C. | Ramtanu Pande |
| D. | Markandey Pande |
| Answer» D. Markandey Pande | |
| 8. |
Pink Revolution is related to:- |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Onion |
| C. | Garlic |
| D. | Grapes |
| Answer» C. Garlic | |
| 9. |
On the 125th Birth Anniversary of Srinivasan Ramanujam which year has been declared as National Mathmatics Year by the Government of India ? |
| A. | 2010 |
| B. | 2011 |
| C. | 2012 |
| D. | 2013 |
| Answer» D. 2013 | |
| 10. |
Brent Crude Oil is frequently in the news in the context of global oil prices.What does this term imply ? 1 It is a major classification of crude oil 2.It is sourced from North Sea 3. It does not contain sulphurWhich of the above statements is/are correct ? |
| A. | Only 2 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | only 1 and 3 |
| D. | All the three |
| Answer» C. only 1 and 3 | |
| 11. |
With which following neighbouring country India shares the longest boundary ? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | China |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 12. |
?% of 360 =129.6 |
| A. | 36 |
| B. | 64 |
| C. | 72 |
| D. | 77 |
| Answer» B. 64 | |
| 13. |
?% of 932+30=309.6 |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 35 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» C. 35 | |
| 14. |
The Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM) was formed in 1994 and hold its Conference biennially. Which is the venue for its conference in 2012 ? |
| A. | Ottawa |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | London |
| D. | Nairobi |
| Answer» C. London | |
| 15. |
The Policy of Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in India was implemented with effect from: |
| A. | November 1998 |
| B. | December 1999 |
| C. | November 2000 |
| D. | February 2002 |
| Answer» D. February 2002 | |
| 16. |
Which of the following tribes were in news for Human Safaris? Select the correct answer using the code given below: 1. Munda 2.Bonda 3.Jarwa 4. Raji |
| A. | 1 and 4 |
| B. | 3 and 4 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1 and 2 |
| Answer» D. 1 and 2 | |
| 17. |
The Ist Magnet Bomb Terror attack in India happened in - |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Ajmer |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Surat |
| Answer» D. Surat | |
| 18. |
45% of 1500+35% of 1700=?% of 3175 |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 35 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Which one of the following shows the best percentage ? |
| A. | 384/540 |
| B. | 425/500 |
| C. | 570/700 |
| D. | 480/660 |
| Answer» C. 570/700 | |
| 20. |
0.01 is what percent of 0.1? |
| A. | 1/100 |
| B. | 1/10 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» D. 100 | |
| 21. |
Which is the only State in India to have the Common Civil Code ? |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» C. Mizoram | |
| 22. |
Rajeev Buys goods worth Rs.6650. He gets a rebate of 6% on it. After getting the rebate, he pays sales tax @10%. Find the amount he will have to pay for the goods. |
| A. | 6876.10 |
| B. | 6999.20 |
| C. | 6654 |
| D. | 7000 |
| Answer» B. 6999.20 | |
| 23. |
What percent of Rs.2650 is Rs. 1987.50 ? |
| A. | 60% |
| B. | 75% |
| C. | 80% |
| D. | 90% |
| Answer» C. 80% | |
| 24. |
What percent of 7.2 kg. is 18 gms. ? |
| A. | .025% |
| B. | .25% |
| C. | 2.5% |
| D. | 25% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
It costs Rs.1/- to photocopy a sheet of paper. However, 2% discount is allowed on all photocopy done after first 1000 sheets. How much will it cost to copy 5000 sheets of paper ? |
| A. | 3920 |
| B. | 3980 |
| C. | 4900 |
| D. | 4920 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
A housewife saved Rs.2.50 in buying an item on sale. If she spent Rs.25/- for the item, approximately how much percent she shaved in the transaction ? |
| A. | 8% |
| B. | 9% |
| C. | 10% |
| D. | 11% |
| Answer» C. 10% | |
| 27. |
Where did Babar die ? |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Kabul |
| C. | Lahore |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» B. Kabul | |
| 28. |
Which of the following is not considered a money market instrument ? |
| A. | Treasury Bills |
| B. | Commercial Paper |
| C. | Shares and Bonds |
| D. | Repurchase Agreement |
| Answer» D. Repurchase Agreement | |
| 29. |
As per figures of Census 2011, the sex-ratio of children in the age-group of 0-6 years in India is : |
| A. | 912 |
| B. | 913 |
| C. | 914 |
| D. | 915 |
| Answer» D. 915 | |
| 30. |
Which is the first country to withdraw itself from Kyoto Protocol Treaty in December 2011 ? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | India |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» D. Bangladesh | |
| 31. |
Which of the undermentioned facts about Taj Mahal is not correct ? |
| A. | It is a magnificent mausoleum |
| B. | It was built by Shahjahan |
| C. | It is situated outside Agara fort |
| D. | The names of Artisans whol built it are engraved on it |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Third Anglo-Maratha War took place during the period of which Governor General? |
| A. | Lord Cornwallis |
| B. | Lord Wellesley |
| C. | Lord Minto |
| D. | Lord Hastings |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Sarva Siksha Abhiyan covers - |
| A. | All children in age group 3-10 |
| B. | All Children age-group 4-8 |
| C. | All children age group 5-15 |
| D. | All children in age group 6-14 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Growth with Justice was major objective of which of the following five year Plans of India ? |
| A. | Ist five year Plan |
| B. | 5th Five Year Plan |
| C. | 9th Five Year Plan |
| D. | 11th Five year Plan |
| Answer» D. 11th Five year Plan | |
| 35. |
National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC) proposal has been accused of arming an Intelligence Agency with - |
| A. | Police Powers |
| B. | Intelligence Gathering Power |
| C. | Power of analysis |
| D. | Power of preparing threat perceptions |
| Answer» B. Intelligence Gathering Power | |
| 36. |
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts has three Regional Centres in India. From the following , find out which one of the cities does not have a Regional Centre. |
| A. | Bangaluru |
| B. | Udaipur |
| C. | Varansi |
| D. | Guwahati |
| Answer» C. Varansi | |
| 37. |
Part IX of the Indian Constitution regarding Panchayats was included in the Constitution in pursuance to which Article concerning Directive Principle of State Policy ? |
| A. | Article 39 |
| B. | Article 40 |
| C. | Article 41 |
| D. | Article 42 |
| Answer» C. Article 41 | |
| 38. |
All India Harijan Sangh was founded in 1932 by:- |
| A. | Annie Besant |
| B. | Dr.B.R.Ambedkar |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | K.Rangarao |
| Answer» D. K.Rangarao | |
| 39. |
The campaign for widow-remarriage in Maharashtra was led by- |
| A. | Vishnu Parasuram Pandit |
| B. | B.M.Malabari |
| C. | Gopal Hari Deshmukh |
| D. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| Answer» B. B.M.Malabari | |
| 40. |
Who of the following represented Congress at the 2nd Round Table Conference ? |
| A. | Sardar Patel |
| B. | C.R.Das |
| C. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Name of the Constitutional Amendment reducing voting age of voter from 21 years to 18 years |
| A. | 59th Amendment |
| B. | 60th Amendment |
| C. | 61st Amendment |
| D. | 62nd Amendment |
| Answer» D. 62nd Amendment | |
| 42. |
Between which two rulers was the First Battle of Panipat fought ? |
| A. | Akbar and Bahlol Lodi |
| B. | Babar and Ibrahim Lodi |
| C. | Bairam Khan and Sikandar Lodi |
| D. | Shahjahan and Daulat Khan Lodi |
| Answer» C. Bairam Khan and Sikandar Lodi | |
| 43. |
Which of the following condition/conditions must be fulfilled by the NRI is to be eligible to vote in elections in India ?1.They must be physically present in their place of origin to exercise their franchise.2.NRIs whether they have acquired the citizenship of another country or not are eligible to vote.3.Eligible NRIs have to register by filling form 6-A with Electroal Registration Office. Select the correct answer form the given code : |
| A. | 1,2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 3 only |
| C. | only 2 |
| D. | only 3 |
| Answer» C. only 2 | |
| 44. |
Which one of the following pairs is not properly matched ? |
| A. | 42nd Constitution Amendment --- Fundamental Duties |
| B. | 52nd Constitution Amendment --- Anti-defection law |
| C. | 73rd Constitution Amendment ---- Panchayati Raj |
| D. | 84th Constitution Amendment ---- Centre-State relations |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
With reference to the conduct of Government business in the Parliament the term Closure refers to : |
| A. | suspension of debate at the termination of a day's sitting of the Parliament. |
| B. | the termination of a Parliament Session |
| C. | refusal of the Government to have the opposition a look at important document |
| D. | a rule of legislative procedure under which further debate on a motion can be halted |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Indian Science Congress 2012 was held in : |
| A. | Vishakhapatnam |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Bhubaneshwar |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Kolkata | |
| 47. |
Which one of the following legislation has to be passed by both Houses of Parliament separately with special majority ? |
| A. | Ordinary Bill |
| B. | Money Bill |
| C. | Finance Bill |
| D. | Constitutional Amendment Bill |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Eligibility for re-election of the President is provided under: |
| A. | Article 56 |
| B. | Article 57 |
| C. | Article 58 |
| D. | Article 59 |
| Answer» C. Article 58 | |
| 49. |
Which part of the Indian Constitution declares the ideal of Welfare State ? |
| A. | Fundamental Rights |
| B. | Fundamental Duties |
| C. | Preamble |
| D. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Who is the author of Ain-i-Akbari ? |
| A. | Abul fazal |
| B. | Abdus Samad |
| C. | Bairam Khan |
| D. | Raja Todarmal |
| Answer» B. Abdus Samad | |