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| 1. |
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 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
The framing 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 |
| Answer» C. February 11, 1948 | |
| 3. |
The Constitution of India provides for an Election Commission under Article: |
| A. | 321 |
| B. | 322 |
| C. | 323 |
| D. | 324 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
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 |
| Answer» D. Article 54 | |
| 5. |
A Federal polity involves: 1. Relations between Union u0026 States. 2. Relations among States . 3. Mechanism for resolving disputes. select your correct answer from the codes given below: |
| A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | Only 1, 2 and 3 |
| C. | Only 1, 2 and 4 |
| D. | only 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» B. Only 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 6. |
Article 371 B of the Constitution of India makes special provision for which of the following State(s) ? |
| A. | Maharashtra and Gujrat |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» C. Nagaland | |
| 7. |
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: |
| 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) |
| C. | (A) is true, but (R) is false |
| D. | (A) is false, but (R) is true |
| Answer» D. (A) is false, but (R) is true | |
| 8. |
Which one 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 discussion in the two Houses |
| C. | He addresses the two Houses at at Joint meeting every year. |
| D. | He can promulgate ordinances in certain situation. |
| Answer» C. He addresses the two Houses at at Joint meeting every year. | |
| 9. |
Which one of the following conceptions is true about the Revolt of 1857 ? |
| A. | Indian Historians have described it can 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 |
| Answer» D. It was for the improvement of the administrative machinery in India | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following motions, the Council of Ministers in India can move ? |
| A. | No Confidence Motion |
| B. | Censure Motion |
| C. | Adjournment Motion |
| D. | Confidence Motion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The Political parties got the constitutional recognition for the first time in the year. |
| A. | 1975 |
| B. | 1977 |
| C. | 1985 |
| D. | 1995 |
| Answer» D. 1995 | |
| 12. |
Which of the following words have been added in the Preamble by the 42nd Amendment ? I. Socialist II. Gram swarajya III. Secular IV. Sovereign Select the correct answer by using the codes given below: |
| A. | I, II, III |
| B. | I, III, IV |
| C. | I, II, IV |
| D. | II, III, IV |
| Answer» D. II, III, IV | |
| 13. |
Who presides over the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament ? |
| A. | Speaker |
| B. | Vice-president |
| C. | President |
| D. | Prime Minister |
| Answer» B. Vice-president | |
| 14. |
Which of the following States is covered under the Natioional Horticulture Mission (NHM) ? |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Himanchal Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Himanchal Pradesh | |
| 15. |
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 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
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 |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 17. |
By which Constitutional Amendment the voting age was reduced from 21 years to 18 years ? |
| A. | Sixty third Amendment |
| B. | Sixty Second Amendment |
| C. | Sixty First Amendment |
| D. | Sixtieth Amendment |
| Answer» D. Sixtieth Amendment | |
| 18. |
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 |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 19. |
Who took oath as the president of Iran on August 4, 2013? |
| A. | Hassan Roughni |
| B. | Mohammad Bashir Ahmad |
| C. | Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf |
| D. | Mohmoud Ahmadinejad |
| Answer» B. Mohammad Bashir Ahmad | |
| 20. |
Where was the Joint G-20 Finance and Labour Ministers Meeting held on July 19, 2013? |
| A. | NewYork |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Moscow |
| D. | London |
| Answer» D. London | |
| 21. |
The part of root involved in water absorption is ? |
| A. | zone of elongation |
| B. | zone of root cap |
| C. | zone of cell division |
| D. | zone of root hairs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
To which channel did the International Olympic Committee sell the broadcasting rights for 2014 and 2016 Olympics? |
| A. | Set Max |
| B. | Zee sports |
| C. | STAR India |
| D. | Doordarshan |
| Answer» D. Doordarshan | |
| 23. |
Who won the Rogers Cup Women's singles in lawn tennis in 2013? |
| A. | Victoria Azarenka |
| B. | Agnieszka Radwaanska |
| C. | Maria Sharapova |
| D. | Serena Williams |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Which of the parent country of mobile giant 'Nokia'? |
| A. | Finland |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. Sweden | |
| 25. |
Who was appointed as the Chairperson of the National School of Drama on August 19, 2013? |
| A. | Adly Mansour |
| B. | Sasikumar Venkat |
| C. | Amal Allana |
| D. | Ratan Thiyam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Who is the Prime Minister of Australia? |
| A. | Tony Abbott |
| B. | Kevin Rudd |
| C. | Julia Gillard |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Kevin Rudd | |
| 27. |
Hyperplasia means ? |
| A. | abnormal increase in number of cells |
| B. | an increaase in size of a cell |
| C. | excessive motility of muscle |
| D. | voracious eating |
| Answer» B. an increaase in size of a cell | |
| 28. |
Unix operating system is generally known as ? |
| A. | Multi User Operating System |
| B. | General Application |
| C. | Single User Operating System |
| D. | Single User Application Program |
| Answer» B. General Application | |
| 29. |
Who holds the world record as the youngest person to climb Mount Everest? |
| A. | Santosh Yadav |
| B. | Phu Dorjee |
| C. | Bachendri pal |
| D. | Dicky Dolma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Rainbow formation is due to ? |
| A. | absorption of sunlight by water droplets |
| B. | diffusion of sunlight through water droplets |
| C. | ionisation of water droplets |
| D. | refraction and reflection of sunlight by water droplets |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
On a rainy day, small oily films on water show brilliant colours. This is due to ? |
| A. | scattering |
| B. | dispersion |
| C. | refraction |
| D. | polarisation |
| Answer» C. refraction | |
| 32. |
Fungi that grown on bark are said to be ? |
| A. | Xylophilous |
| B. | Saxicolous |
| C. | Coprophilous |
| D. | Corticolous |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
To an astronaut in space the sky will appear to be ? |
| A. | violet |
| B. | red |
| C. | blue |
| D. | black |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Flow of blood in dorsal blood vessel of earthworm is ? |
| A. | sideward |
| B. | downward |
| C. | backward |
| D. | forward |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Combustion is a ? |
| A. | physical and chemical process |
| B. | bilogical process |
| C. | physical process |
| D. | chemical process |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
The gas commonly used in advertisement sigh-boards and decorative lights is ? |
| A. | nitrogen |
| B. | chlorine |
| C. | hydrogen |
| D. | neon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Which of the following is not a form of carbon? |
| A. | Soot |
| B. | Hematitie |
| C. | Graphite |
| D. | Charcoal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
The sleeping sickness is caused by ? |
| A. | Escherichia |
| B. | Neisseria |
| C. | Entamoeba |
| D. | Trypanosoma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Which of the following forests grows in waterlogged areas? |
| A. | Mangrove |
| B. | Evergreen |
| C. | Deciduous |
| D. | Coniferous |
| Answer» B. Evergreen | |
| 40. |
Kandla port is located at ? |
| A. | Gulf of Khambat |
| B. | Kori Creek |
| C. | Guld of Kutch |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 41. |
Poly metallic nodules (also called manganese nodules) are found in concentrations ? |
| A. | on continental shelves |
| B. | in deep ocean beds |
| C. | on lake beds |
| D. | in beach sands |
| Answer» C. on lake beds | |
| 42. |
Pink mould is the common name for ? |
| A. | Aspergillus |
| B. | Rhizopus |
| C. | Neurospora |
| D. | Mucor |
| Answer» C. Neurospora | |
| 43. |
Nag Tiba and Mahabharat rages are included in ? |
| A. | Sub-Himalayas |
| B. | Trans-Himalayas |
| C. | Greater Himalayas |
| D. | Lesser Himalayas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Spot the odd item in the following ? |
| A. | Meander |
| B. | Delta |
| C. | Bolson |
| D. | Ox-bowlake |
| Answer» D. Ox-bowlake | |
| 45. |
The tenure of the Swiss President is ? |
| A. | 3 yrs |
| B. | 2 yrs |
| C. | 4 yrs |
| D. | 1 yrs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Who among the following enjoyed the patronage of Sultans from Balban to Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq? |
| A. | Ibn Batutah |
| B. | Badauni |
| C. | Zia-ud-din Barani |
| D. | Amir Khusrow |
| Answer» D. Amir Khusrow | |
| 47. |
The Sufi movement originally started from ? |
| A. | Persia |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Lahore |
| D. | Kabul |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |
| 48. |
Humayun was driven out of Hindustan in 1540 AD after the battle of ? |
| A. | Chausa |
| B. | Dourah |
| C. | Surajgarh |
| D. | Kannauj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
The virus without capsid but only with nucleic acids is called ? |
| A. | Capsomere |
| B. | Nucleoid |
| C. | Prion |
| D. | Virion |
| Answer» C. Prion | |
| 50. |
Haemolymph is observed in ? |
| A. | Arhropods |
| B. | Echinoderms |
| C. | Ascaris |
| D. | Annelids |
| Answer» B. Echinoderms | |