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| 64051. |
What is it called when a state evokes the principle of States' Rights and leaves the Union? |
| A. | Silurian |
| B. | Breaking-away |
| C. | Secession |
| D. | Succession |
| Answer» D. Succession | |
| 64052. |
Which agreement ended the Spanish-American War in 1898? |
| A. | Treaty of Paris |
| B. | Lecompton Compromise |
| C. | Treaty of Portsmouth |
| D. | Geneva Conference |
| Answer» B. Lecompton Compromise | |
| 64053. |
How big was the indemnity the US paid Spain in exchange for the Philippines? |
| A. | $5 million |
| B. | $10 million |
| C. | $20 million |
| D. | $40 million |
| Answer» D. $40 million | |
| 64054. |
What was the name of Hearst's start newspaper? |
| A. | New York Journal |
| B. | New York World |
| C. | New York Times-Picayune |
| D. | New York Herald |
| Answer» B. New York World | |
| 64055. |
Who helped the Treaty of Paris through the Senate? |
| A. | William Jennings Bryan |
| B. | Woodrow Wilson |
| C. | John D. Rockefeller |
| D. | J. William Fulbright |
| Answer» B. Woodrow Wilson | |
| 64056. |
पुढीलपैकी कोणता शब्द 'नपुंसकलिंगी' नाही ? |
| A. | पुस्तक |
| B. | चित्र |
| C. | मंगळसूत्र |
| D. | शाळा |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64057. |
ज्या समासात द्वितीय पद प्रधान असते त्याला .... समास म्हणतात, |
| A. | द्वद्ध समास |
| B. | कर्मधारय समास |
| C. | तत्पुरुष समास |
| D. | यापेक्षा वेगळे उत्तर |
| Answer» D. यापेक्षा वेगळे उत्तर | |
| 64058. |
Which of the following sites of Harappan culture are located in Sind? 1.Harappa 2.Mohenjodaro 3.Chanhudaro 4.Surkotda Indicate the correct answer from the code given below: |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 3 and 4 |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» C. 3 and 4 | |
| 64059. |
Which of the following statements is/are correct? Under the provisions of Article 200 of the Constitution of India the Governor of a state may - 1. Withhold his assent to a Bill passed by the state legislature. 2. Reserve the Bill passed by the state legislature for consideration of the president. 3. Return the Bill, other than a money Bill, for reconsideration of the legislature. Select the correct answer using the code given below- |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 1 and 2 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64060. |
Which one among the following methods is not effective in removing arsenic from contaminated ground water? |
| A. | Boiling |
| B. | Reverse osmosis |
| C. | Ton exchange |
| D. | Coagulation-adsorption |
| Answer» B. Reverse osmosis | |
| 64061. |
From which mineral is radium obtained - |
| A. | Limestone |
| B. | Haematitie |
| C. | Pitchblende |
| D. | Rutile |
| Answer» D. Rutile | |
| 64062. |
Who among the following have won the Bharat Ratna Award? 1.Bhagwan Das 2.M. G. Ramchandran 3.Chidambaram Subramaniam 4.Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi |
| A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 2 and 4 |
| C. | 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» B. 2 and 4 | |
| 64063. |
Which of the following diseases is not caused by viruss? |
| A. | Chickenpox |
| B. | Cholera |
| C. | Hepatitis |
| D. | Measles |
| Answer» C. Hepatitis | |
| 64064. |
Synthetic rubbers are made by polymerisation of 1.Chloroprene 2.Styrene butadiene mixture 3.Isobutylene Select the correct answer using the above codes: |
| A. | 1 and 3 |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | 1,2 and 3 |
| D. | 3 only |
| Answer» D. 3 only | |
| 64065. |
Which of the following diseases are transmitted from one person to another? 1. Aids 2. Cirrhosis 3. Hepatitis 4. Syphilis Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1, 3, 4 only |
| B. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 1 and 2 only |
| D. | 2, 3 and 4 only |
| Answer» B. 1, 2, 3 and 4 | |
| 64066. |
With reference to normal human beings consider the following statements: 1. In response to the presence of HCL, secretin is produced from the duodenum. 2. Enterogastrone is produced in the small intestine in response to the presence of fatty acids. Which of the statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 & 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 64067. |
Which of the following countries are included in Scandinavia? 1. Denmark 2. Iceland 3. Norway 4. Sweden Select the correct answer from the codes given below- Codes: |
| A. | All |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 3 and 4 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2 and 4 | |
| 64068. |
Which of the following best explain why the lower course of a river is sometimes choked with sediments? 1. The valley of a river is widest in its lower course. 2. The velocity of a river in its lower course is low. 3. The delta sometimes develops in a river's lower course 4. Much of the river water is drawn for irrigation in the lower course. Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
| C. | 2 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64069. |
Which of the statements given below about Vivekananda are correct? 1. He believed that Vedanta was fully rational. 2. He criticised his countrymen for having lost touch with the outside world. 3. He condemned the caste system. 4. He considered the Veda to be infallible. Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| C. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| D. | 1 and 2 only |
| Answer» B. 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 64070. |
Which among the following statements about European Union (EU) are correct? The EU is the world's largest economy The EU has its own flag, anthem and currency. The EU's combined armed forces are the second largest in the world. The EU has its own Constitution. Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 4 |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 3 and 4 |
| Answer» B. 1 and 4 | |
| 64071. |
Which one among the following is not correct? A special category State invariably |
| A. | has poor infrastructure |
| B. | is a border State |
| C. | has harsh terrain |
| D. | has low literacy rate |
| Answer» B. is a border State | |
| 64072. |
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I List II (Event) (Place/Person) A. Tarmashirin Khan's 1. Vijayanagar invasion of India B. Visit of Farnao Martinz 2. Zainul Abidin Evangelho, the Portuguese factor C. Visit of the traveller Nuniz 3. Champaner D. Network of canals in 4. Muhammad Tughlaq Kashmir Valley |
| A. | (a) |
| B. | (b) |
| C. | (c) |
| D. | (d) |
| Answer» D. (d) | |
| 64073. |
Which of the following occupations are included under secondary sector as per the national income accounts? 1. Manufacturing 2. Construction 3. Gas and water supply 4. Mining and quarrying Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 2 and 4 only |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 3 and 4 only |
| Answer» C. 1, 2 and 3 only | |
| 64074. |
Who introduced cooperative society in India? |
| A. | Lord Cornwallis |
| B. | Lord Rippon |
| C. | Lord Wavell |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64075. |
Deficit financing means that the government borrows money from the |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | big businessmen |
| C. | local bodies |
| D. | RBI |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64076. |
States earn maximum revenue through |
| A. | land revenue |
| B. | commercial taxes |
| C. | custom revenue |
| D. | excise duties on intoxicants |
| Answer» C. custom revenue | |
| 64077. |
Subsidies mean |
| A. | payment made by the government to business enterprises, without buying any goods and services |
| B. | payment made by companies to shareholders |
| C. | payment made by business enterprises to factors of production |
| D. | payment by government for purchase of goods and services |
| Answer» B. payment made by companies to shareholders | |
| 64078. |
Which is the most important source of income for Government of India? |
| A. | Excise duty |
| B. | Income tax |
| C. | Licence fee |
| D. | Interest |
| Answer» B. Income tax | |
| 64079. |
In India, the first bank of limited liability manages by Indians and founded in 1881 was |
| A. | Hindustan Commercial Bank |
| B. | Punjab National Bank |
| C. | Oudh Commercial Bank |
| D. | Punjab and Sind Bank |
| Answer» D. Punjab and Sind Bank | |
| 64080. |
Since 1983, the RBI's responsibility with respect to regional rural banks was transferred to? |
| A. | ARDC |
| B. | NABARD |
| C. | SBI |
| D. | PACs |
| Answer» C. SBI | |
| 64081. |
National Rural Development Institute is situated at |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Shimla |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64082. |
Which Parliamentary Committee is describe as \'Watch-dog\' and guardian of the people against official negligence of corruption? |
| A. | Committee on Estimates |
| B. | Committee on Public Undertaking |
| C. | Public Accounts Committee |
| D. | Commitee on \'Consolidated fund of india\' |
| Answer» D. Commitee on \'Consolidated fund of india\' | |
| 64083. |
The court of Alauddin Khilji was graced by the great poet? |
| A. | Omar Khaiyyam |
| B. | Amir Khusru |
| C. | Ibn Batuta |
| D. | Firdausi |
| Answer» C. Ibn Batuta | |
| 64084. |
Which Indian got Nobel Prize for Economics? |
| A. | Amarthiya Sen |
| B. | Teressa |
| C. | C.V.Raman |
| D. | Khorana |
| Answer» B. Teressa | |
| 64085. |
The Headquarter of RBI is in |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Nasik |
| D. | Kanpur |
| Answer» C. Nasik | |
| 64086. |
Indicative planning |
| A. | works through the market |
| B. | replaces the market system |
| C. | is a method of controlling the economy by setting short-term goals |
| D. | can work only when capital account convertibility operates |
| Answer» B. replaces the market system | |
| 64087. |
On July 12, 1982, the ARDC was merged into |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | EXIM Bank |
| C. | NABARD |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 64088. |
In the last one decade, which one among the following sectors has attracted the highest foreign direct investment inflows into India? |
| A. | Telecommunication |
| B. | Food processing |
| C. | Services sector |
| D. | Chemicals other than fertilizers |
| Answer» B. Food processing | |
| 64089. |
In Indian policy the Concept of welfare is reflected in the? |
| A. | Rule of Law |
| B. | Judicial Review |
| C. | Fundamental Rights |
| D. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64090. |
The Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) came into existence in |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1987 |
| C. | 1986 |
| D. | 1989 |
| Answer» C. 1986 | |
| 64091. |
Gilt-edged market means |
| A. | bullion market |
| B. | market of guns |
| C. | market of government securities |
| D. | market of pure metals |
| Answer» D. market of pure metals | |
| 64092. |
In India, which one among the following formulates the fiscal policy? |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | Finance Commission |
| C. | Ministry of Finance |
| D. | The Reserve Bank of India |
| Answer» D. The Reserve Bank of India | |
| 64093. |
Which institution is known as Soft loan window of World Bank? |
| A. | IDA |
| B. | Indian Development Forum |
| C. | IMF |
| D. | IFC |
| Answer» B. Indian Development Forum | |
| 64094. |
In India, barter exchange is still in practice in |
| A. | Jabalpur |
| B. | Ahmedbad |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Calcutta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64095. |
National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) was established in |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1952 |
| C. | 1951 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64096. |
Right to vote and to be elected in India is a |
| A. | Legal Right |
| B. | Fundamental Right |
| C. | Constitutional Right |
| D. | neutral Right |
| Answer» D. neutral Right | |
| 64097. |
Who is the Ex-officio Chairman of the Planning Commission of India? |
| A. | The Law Minister of India |
| B. | The Prime Minister of India |
| C. | Vice-President of India |
| D. | The Finance Minister of India |
| Answer» C. Vice-President of India | |
| 64098. |
The name of the Union given in the Constitution is |
| A. | Bharatadesh or India |
| B. | Hindustan or Bharatavarsha |
| C. | India and HIndustan |
| D. | India and Bharat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64099. |
Which part of the Constitution incorporates special provision with regard to the state of Jammu and Kashmir? |
| A. | XXI |
| B. | XI |
| C. | VI |
| D. | IX |
| Answer» C. VI | |
| 64100. |
Deuce is a term used in (a) polo (b) lawn tennis (c) badminton (d) boxing (e)volleyball |
| A. | b,c,d |
| B. | a,b,c |
| C. | b,c,e |
| D. | c,d,a |
| Answer» D. c,d,a | |