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| 1. |
The National Health Insurance Scheme launched under the Social Security Act, 2008 covers – |
| A. | organized sector workers only |
| B. | only for rural workers |
| C. | workers in the unorganized sector only |
| D. | all categories of workers |
| Answer» D. all categories of workers | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following provisions is mentioned in the Third Schedule of the Constitution of India - 1- Form of oath of office for a Minister of the Union. 2- Form of oath to be taken by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. 3- For the President of India Form of Oath of Office 4- Form of Oath to be taken by Members of Parliament |
| A. | 1,2,3 |
| B. | 2,3,4 |
| C. | 1,2,4 |
| D. | 1,2,3,4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The resolution passed by the Rajya Sabha under Article 249 of the Constitution, by which Parliament has been empowered to make laws in the national interest on a matter in the State List, shall remain in force. |
| A. | not exceeding six months |
| B. | not more than two years |
| C. | not more than one year |
| D. | indefinitely |
| Answer» D. indefinitely | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following is not a characteristic of regional councils? |
| A. | It is a constitutional body |
| B. | पाँच क्षेत्रीय परिषदों की स्थापना राज्यों के पुनर्गठन अधिनियम 1956 के अन्तर्गत की गयी है |
| C. | Although Chandigarh is not a state yet it is not included in the regional council. |
| D. | It is a consultancy organization |
| Answer» B. पाँच क्षेत्रीय परिषदों की स्थापना राज्यों के पुनर्गठन अधिनियम 1956 के अन्तर्गत की गयी है | |
| 5. |
Arrange the following schemes launched by the Government of India in chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below - 1- Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana 2- Atal Pension Yojana 3- Make in India 4- Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana |
| A. | 4,3,2,1 |
| B. | 1,2,3तथा4 |
| C. | 3,2,1तथा4 |
| D. | 4,3,1तथा 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Who among the following is authorized to constitute the Inter-State Council? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | President |
| C. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| D. | Prime minister |
| Answer» C. Speaker of the Lok Sabha | |
| 7. |
Consider the following statements and do not have the right to appoint a judge - 1- The governor does not have the right to appoint a judge of the High Court. 2- He is not a part of the Legislature. 3- He has the power to nominate some members to the Legislative Council have the right. 4- They have no judicial power. |
| A. | 1 और 2 |
| B. | 1 और 3 |
| C. | 2 और 4 |
| D. | all in order. |
| Answer» C. 2 और 4 | |
| 8. |
In which year was the Rajya Sabha first formed? |
| A. | 1950 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1952 |
| D. | 1953 |
| Answer» D. 1953 | |
| 9. |
Which of the following features are common between the political systems of India and America - 1- Residuary powers are with the center. 2- Residual powers are with the states. 3- The President has the power of pocket veto. 4- There are some nominated members in the Upper House. |
| A. | केवल 3 |
| B. | केवल 3 तथा 4 |
| C. | केवल 2, 3 तथा 4 |
| D. | केवल 1, 3 |
| Answer» B. केवल 3 तथा 4 | |
| 10. |
What is the quorum to constitute the session of Lok Sabha? |
| A. | one-sixth of the total number of members of the House |
| B. | one-tenth of the total number of members of the House |
| C. | Fourth of the total number of members of the House |
| D. | third part of the total number of members of the house |
| Answer» C. Fourth of the total number of members of the House | |
| 11. |
The concept of Union of States in the Constitution of India has been derived from - |
| A. | From the US Constitution |
| B. | from the constitution of australia |
| C. | British North America Act |
| D. | from the constitution of Switzerland |
| Answer» D. from the constitution of Switzerland | |
| 12. |
Which of the following does not come under the purview of Article 21 of the Constitution? |
| A. | Medical aid to the injured by a doctor |
| B. | sexual harassment of women at workplace |
| C. | contaminating water quality |
| D. | Death penalty |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is not a collective privilege of the Members of Parliament? |
| A. | freedom of discussion and process |
| B. | Right to conduct internal matters |
| C. | Freedom to be a witness |
| D. | Privilege to keep strangers out of the House |
| Answer» D. Privilege to keep strangers out of the House | |
| 14. |
Which of the following is at the top of a state economically but at the bottom in terms of sex ratio? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
According to the 2011 census, in which of the following states has the population decreased? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Manipur | |
| 16. |
Who is usually appointed as Protect Speaker? |
| A. | to the Speaker of the previous Lok Sabha |
| B. | To the previous Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| C. | One of the senior most members of the newly elected Lok Sabha |
| D. | Leader of the Opposition of the previous Lok Sabha |
| Answer» D. Leader of the Opposition of the previous Lok Sabha | |
| 17. |
According to the 2011 Census, in which of the following states the percentage of Scheduled Tribes population as a percentage of its total population is the least? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | A state in Eastern India |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. A state in Eastern India | |
| 18. |
Which of the following country group shares its border with Israel? |
| A. | Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt |
| B. | Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, Cyprus |
| C. | Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Jordan |
| D. | Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Yemen |
| Answer» B. Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, Cyprus | |
| 19. |
Which of the following canals is used as an internal waterway in South Germany? |
| A. | Volgadon Canal |
| B. | Salt Santi Marie Canal |
| C. | Ludwigs Canal |
| D. | white sea canal |
| Answer» D. white sea canal | |
| 20. |
Which of the following is known as the oil capital of Europe? |
| A. | Belfast |
| B. | aberdeen |
| C. | Leeds |
| D. | liverpool |
| Answer» C. Leeds | |
| 21. |
The amount of rain depends on - |
| A. | on air pressure |
| B. | on the humidity in the atmosphere |
| C. | on the water cycle |
| D. | at temperature |
| Answer» C. on the water cycle | |
| 22. |
Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following states-- Gujarat 2- Chhattisgarh 3- Uttar Pradesh 4- Jharkhand |
| A. | 1,2 और 4 |
| B. | 1, 2, 3 और 4 |
| C. | 1, 3 और 4 |
| D. | 2, 3 और 4 |
| Answer» B. 1, 2, 3 और 4 | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is considered the appropriate concentration of carbon dioxide for the natural balance of the atmosphere? |
| A. | 0.02 प्रतिशत |
| B. | 0.03 प्रतिशत |
| C. | 0.04 प्रतिशत |
| D. | 0.05 प्रतिशत |
| Answer» C. 0.04 प्रतिशत | |
| 24. |
An example is the Red Sea |
| A. | of volcanic valley |
| B. | eroded valley |
| C. | axillary |
| D. | shape of valley |
| Answer» D. shape of valley | |
| 25. |
Which one of the following iron and steel factories is not near the raw area? |
| A. | jamshedpur |
| B. | Rourkela |
| C. | Durgapur |
| D. | Salem |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Specify the following events in correct chronological order using the codes given below:- Satyagraha against Rowlatt Act - 19192 - Champaran Satyagraha - 19173 - Kheda Satyagraha - 1918 4- Ahmedabad Mill Strike |
| A. | 2,4,3,1 |
| B. | 1,2,3,4 |
| C. | 2,1,4,3 |
| D. | 3,2,4,1 |
| Answer» B. 1,2,3,4 | |
| 27. |
Which of the following pair is not correctly matched - 1- Idukki - Thermal Power House 2- Sabarigiri - Hydro Electric Project 3- Ghat Prabha - Irrigation Project 4- Ramganga - Multipurpose Project |
| A. | 2, 3 और 4 |
| B. | 1, 2, 3 और 4 |
| C. | 3 और 4 |
| D. | 1 और 2 |
| Answer» B. 1, 2, 3 और 4 | |
| 28. |
Which one of the following rock formations provides more than 90 percent of India's coal? |
| A. | Vindhya sequence |
| B. | Dharwad order |
| C. | tertiary order |
| D. | Gondwana order |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Identify the correct sequence of the following hills from west to east - |
| A. | Khasi - Garo - Naga - Jaintia |
| B. | Naga - Jaintia - Khasi - Gaon |
| C. | Jaintia - Naga - Garo - Khasi |
| D. | Garo - Khasi - Jaintia - Naga |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
How many climatic zones are found in Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» D. 12 | |
| 31. |
In which year Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded the Bharat Sevak Mandal? |
| A. | 1902 |
| B. | 1903 |
| C. | 1904 |
| D. | 1905 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Which of the following was discussed all over the world and in support of the accused, Albert Einstein, H.G. Wells, Harald Lasky and Roosevelt made sympathetic comments - |
| A. | in sue |
| B. | Lahore Conspiracy Case |
| C. | Meerut Conspiracy Case |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 33. |
In pre-independence India, how many of the following supported the Swaraj Party in the Central Legislative Assembly? |
| A. | MA Jinnah |
| B. | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad |
| C. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Answer» B. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad | |
| 34. |
Which of the following social reformers strongly opposed the Jury Act of 1826? |
| A. | Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar |
| B. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| C. | Mahadev Govind Ranade |
| D. | Rajnarayan Basu |
| Answer» C. Mahadev Govind Ranade | |
| 35. |
In which of the following year Jatiya Sarkar was established in Midnapore district of Bengal? |
| A. | 1939 ई |
| B. | 1940 ई |
| C. | 1941 ई |
| D. | 1942 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Who commented about the East India Company that the company is an anomaly but it is part of the system where everything is inconsistent. |
| A. | Warren Hastings |
| B. | TB Macaulay |
| C. | lord clive |
| D. | Henry Dundas |
| Answer» C. lord clive | |
| 37. |
In 1303, the army of the Kakatiya rulers defeated the army of which of the following in Warangal? |
| A. | of Iltutmish |
| B. | Balban's |
| C. | of Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | of Muhammad bin Tughlaq |
| Answer» D. of Muhammad bin Tughlaq | |
| 38. |
Who among the following foreign travelers visited India during the reign of Jahangir? |
| A. | Father Anthony Manserrat |
| B. | Francisco Pulsart |
| C. | nicolo manucci |
| D. | Franवायois Vernier |
| Answer» C. nicolo manucci | |
| 39. |
Which one of the following methods was the prevailing basis of land revenue collection in the Deccan during the reign of Akbar? |
| A. | kankoot |
| B. | number of plows |
| C. | confiscated |
| D. | Gallabakshi |
| Answer» C. confiscated | |
| 40. |
At which of the following places did the Dutch establish their trading bases? |
| A. | Nagapatnam, Chinsura, Machilipatnam |
| B. | Surat, Bharuch, Agra |
| C. | Cochin, Ahmedabad, Patna |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Consider the following statements - 1- Early Chaityagrihas and Viharas at Guntuphalli in West Godavari district are rock-cut 2- Eastern Deccan Chaityas and Viharas are generally carved out of rocks |
| A. | केवल 1 सही है। |
| B. | केवल 2 सही है। |
| C. | 1 तथा 2 दोनों सही है। |
| D. | न तो 1 सही है और न ही 2 सही है। |
| Answer» D. न तो 1 सही है और न ही 2 सही है। | |
| 42. |
6th century BC The Matsya Mahajanapada was located in - |
| A. | in western Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | In Rajasthan |
| C. | in Bundelkhand |
| D. | in Rohilkhand |
| Answer» C. in Bundelkhand | |
| 43. |
Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for which of the following theories? |
| A. | to the theory of relativity |
| B. | to the theory of photoelectricity |
| C. | For the theory of specific heat |
| D. | For the principle of Brownian motion |
| Answer» C. For the theory of specific heat | |
| 44. |
Which of the following was called the Economic Council of Ministers in India by Ashok Chandra? |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | Finance Commission |
| C. | Union Council of Ministers |
| D. | administrative reform commission |
| Answer» B. Finance Commission | |
| 45. |
When was the independent ministry for women and child development established by the Government of India? |
| A. | 1985 |
| B. | 1986 |
| C. | 1987 |
| D. | 2006 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Which one of the following is not correct about the caves of Barabar Hill? |
| A. | There are a total of four caves on the Barabar hill. |
| B. | Ashoka's inscriptions are engraved on the walls of three caves. |
| C. | These inscriptions refer to these caves as being dedicated to the Ajivikas. |
| D. | These inscriptions date back to the 6th century BC. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
In which of the following rock-cut caves, the Bodhisattva of the Eleven Heads is depicted? |
| A. | Ajanta |
| B. | Ellora |
| C. | Kanheri |
| D. | Carly |
| Answer» D. Carly | |
| 48. |
Who is the author of the book The Accidental Prime Minister? |
| A. | Rajdeep Sardesai |
| B. | Karan Thapar |
| C. | Kuldeep Nair |
| D. | Sanjay Baru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Who has written the book A Brief History of Time? |
| A. | Stephen Hawking |
| B. | By J.V. Narlikar |
| C. | by CVraman |
| D. | S. By Bose |
| Answer» B. By J.V. Narlikar | |
| 50. |
Which of the following statements are correct - 1- Natural disasters cause maximum damage in developing countries 2- Bhopal gas tragedy was man-made 3- India is a disaster free country 4- Mangroves reduce the impact of cyclones |
| A. | 1, 2 और 3 |
| B. | 2, 3 और 4 |
| C. | 1, 2 और 4 |
| D. | 1, 3 और 4 |
| Answer» D. 1, 3 और 4 | |