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Civils Prelims 2024 Model Questions TEST 6 (Prepared on 10.4.2024 )

 

 

Civils Prelims 2024 Model Questions

TEST 6

(Prepared on 10.4.2024 )

 

                                                                                                  Prepared by :

Praturi Potayya Sarma MA,LLB,PGDIRP

 

 

GENERAL STUDIES / Model Questions based on (Current Affairs)

 

 

1)Consider the following :

1)Teejanbhai : Folk Artist , Chattisgharh

2)Ismail Omar :  Djiboti 

3) Balwant Moreswar Purandare : Theatre artist , Maharastra

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1 , 2, 3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

2)Consider the following :

1) DIPP: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade 

2) Hollongi Airport , Teju Airport: Arunachal Pradesh 

3) Chandar Nagore : French Colony : West Bengal

4) Sri Rampore : Danish Colony

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 and 2

(b) 2 and 3

( c )  1,2,3,4

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

3) Pradhana Mantri Sram Yogi Man Dhan - PM SYM).  Consider the following :

1)Implemented w.e.f.15.2.2019 and in this scheme unorganized sector workers below 40 year can join 

2) There are 10 crore workers with a  monthly income is less than Rs.15,000/-

3) Every month Rs.3000/- will be given as pension , after completing 60 years

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 1 and 2

( c )  2 and 3

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

4)Rastriya  Kama Dhenu Ayog .  Consider the following :

1) Sustainable genetic upgradation for cows

2) increasing the milk production from cows

3) Implmenting the welfare schemes for cows , and implementing Acts for protection of cows

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b)1 and 2

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

5)PM Kisan . Consider the following :

1)From 1.12.2018 Rs.6,000/- per year directly given  to farmers, direct income support scheme

2) 12 Crores small and marginal farmers , who have less than 2 hectares of land , for them economic support

3) In three instalments , directly into their bank account money is transferred

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 1and  2

( c ) 1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

6) Which countries attended National Tiger Conservation Authority meeting attended?  Consider the following :

1)Indonesia

2)Thailand

3) Laos and Vietnam

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1 and 3

(d)1,2,3

Ans : d

 

7)Where is Swalbard ?Consider the following :

1)Between Norway (Mainland ) and North Pole, as a group of islands

2) Japan

3) Australia

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b)2 only

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d) 3 only

Ans : a

 

8)Under Acquisition of Certain Area  at Ayodhya Act, 1993, how many acres land is acquired by Centrral Government ?Consider the following :

1) 67.70

2)0.313

3)42

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b)2 only

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d) 2 only

Ans : a

 

9)Consider the following :

1) Nalbana Bird Sanctuary : Chilka Lake, Odisha

2)Rakhi Garvii village (Hissar,Haryana):Harappa civilization

3) Negev desert (Raman crater) : Israel

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c ) 1,2,3

(d) Neither nor 2

Ans : c

 

10)Under National Disaster Relief Fund , for which states funds  are released, which are under severe draught in 2018-2019 ?Consider the following :

1) Andhra Pradesh

2)Karnataka

3) Maharastra

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only 

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) 3 only

Ans : c

 

 

 

11)If nitrogen is increased in the atmosphere, what are the dangers ?Consider the following :

1)biodiversity loss

2) rivers and seas pollution

3)ozone depletion and ill-health

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b)2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

12)In the calculation of inflation, Food group is taken. In this food group which items are there?  Consider the following :

1) Vegetables , fruits

2) Sugar

3) Pulses , eggs

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

13)Which of the following will be developed as Water Aerodromes ?Consider the following :

1)Gauhathi river front ; Nagarjunasagar

2) Sabarmathi river front; Satrumjaya dam

3) Statute of Unity ; Umrangso reservoir

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c ) 1,2,3

(d) 3 only

Ans : c

 

14) Under 3.0  Udan, which of the following are there ?Consider the following :

1) 235 new air routes; 11 airlines

2) under regional connectivity scheme every year 69.30 lakh seats in aeroplanes will be created

3) Proposals are sent to Airports Authority of India , relating to this

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c ) 1,2,3

(d) Neither 2 nor 1

Ans : c

 

15)KFD or monkey fever is in which states ?Consider the following :

1) Karnatka

2)Kerala

3) Maharastra (in some places )

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b)2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

16)PSLV C-44 rocket was launched .Consider the following :

1) Microsat – R was launched (It was in orbit 13. It was at a height of 274 KMs.)

2)Kalam sat also launched (Weight : 1.26 Kgs.)

3) This rocket has two strap-on motors

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither nor 2

Ans : c

 

17)Bharat Ratna . Consider the following :

1) Nanji Deshmukh

2)Pranab Mukherjee

3)Bhupen Hazarika

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) Either 1 or 2

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d) 1 ,2,3

Ans : d

 

Please Note:

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday 30.3.2024 conferred the Bharat Ratna on 1)former Prime Ministers P.V. Narasimha Rao and

2)formr Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh;

3)former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur; and

4)agronomist Dr. M.S. Swaminathan.

All four awards were presented posthumously at a brief ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

 

 

 

 

18) Henry Irvin , architect Consider the following :

1) Madras High Court (Biggest in Asia )

2)Amba Vilas Palace , Mysore

3) Vice Regal Lodge, Simla

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

19)Consider the following :

1) North East Gas Pipeline : it is part of national gas grid

2) INSAT-31 : launched from Kouru, French Guyana, ( by Ariana rocket )

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

20)Consider the following :

1) Deepika Reddy : Kuchipudi Dance

2) Ramakrishna Taluqdar : Satriya dance (Assam)

3)Janmejay Saibabu : Chav dance (Purulia, West Bengal)

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

21)Asoka Rock Edicts / Pillars . Consider the following :

1) In Girnar Hills (Junagad ) :Written in Pali and Brahmi ;

2) Found : James Todd

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

( c )  2 only

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : b

 

22) Ashoka rock edicts are written in which languages ?Consider the following :

1) Prakrutam

2) Brahmi ( just like Pali ) , Kharosti

3) Greek – Aramic

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b)2 only

( c ) 1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

23)Angel Tax . Consider the following :

1) Normally on Start up companies, and Angel investments

2)When the company attracted more investments than the paid up capital limit and unlisted companies share capital, if it attracted more investments

3) DPIIT and CBDT want to grant some exemptions for some start up companies 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b)2 only

( c ) 1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

24)Consider the following :

1) World Bank 14th  President  : Ajay Banga

2) Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces : From this, USA wanted to exit (in 2019)

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

 

 

 

25)Consider the following :

1) Peer Panjal Tunnel :

2) Sangal Dan tunnel

3)Vijimjim Sea Port – Balarampore Rail Link (Rail Link Tunnel )(proposed)

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1 , 2, 3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

Please Note: (Latest news) :At a height of 359 metre over the river Chenab, taller than the Eiffel tower in Paris, the Chenab bridge is the world’s highest railway bridge.

The arch bridge will connect Bakkal and Kauri villages in Reasi district of Jammu division in Jammu and Kashmir. The engineering marvel lies in the seismic zone IV, and can withstand earthquakes up to a magnitude of 8 on the Richter scale, high-intensity blasts, and winds up to speeds of 260 kilometre per hour.

The bridge, expected to become functional later this year 2024 , is part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project of the Indian Railways. Passing through difficult mountainous terrain, the project includes several major bridges and tunnels, including the Pir Panjal tunnel — India’s longest railway tunnel at over 11 kilometre in length. The USBRL aims at connecting J&K’s summer capital Srinagar with the rest of India’s rail network

 

 

26)Perovskite is used in the manufacture of solar panels. Perovskite contains which of the following ?

1) Hydrogen

2) Calcium Titanium Oxide Mineral ( CaTi O3 )

3)Nitrogen

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b)2 only

( c )  3 only

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : b

 

 

27)Consider the following :

1) Pink Revolution : Meat & Pountry Sector

2) Green Revolution : Wheat and Rice

3) White Revolution : Milk production

4) Blue Revolution : Fish and Prawns

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 2 and 3

( c )  3 and 4

(d) 1,2,3,4

Ans : d

 

28)USA and Russia (USSR) jointly made agreements. Consider the following :

1) Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (1969)

2)Strategic Arms Reduction Treat 1 (START 1   1991)

3) New START (2010 )

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2only

( c ) 1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

29)Consider the following :

1)Praveen Sood : CBI Director

2) As per Section 4 (1) Delhi Special Police Establishment Act ,1946 , CBI Director is appointed

3)Rakesh Asthna (Special  Director ) ; Alok Vema ; M.Nageswara Rao (Interim); Rishi Kumar Shukla

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b)2 only

( c ) Both (1) and (2)

(d) 3 only

Ans : c

 

30)Saranath . Consider the following :

1)Gouthama Buddha delivered his first sermon here

2)Asoka built aramas and sthupas

3)Alexander Cunningham conducted excavations here, to know the importance of this place

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) Either 1 or 2

( c )  1 and 3

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

31)UN General Assembly declared 2019 year as International year of Chemical Elements. 150 Years back , who made the Periodic Table of Elements. Consider the following :

1) Dimitri Ivanovich Mendaleev

2) Gregor Mendal

3) Rutherford

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) Either 2 or 3

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d) 3 only

Ans : a

 

 

32)Consider the following :

1) Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary : Dalma Hilla : Jarkhand

2) Living History Museum : Wangcchiya village, Mizoram

3) False Point Light House : (Hukutola ) :Kendra Para District , Odisha

4)Palmira Port (Hugli river mouth )

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 and 2

(b) 2 only

( c ) 1,2,3,4

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

 

33)In India , 10 new nuclear reactors will be set up (PHWR). Consider the following :

1)Chutka : MP

2)Gorakhpur  : Haryana

3)Mahi Banswara : Rajasthan

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither  1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

34) In India 23 nuclear power reactors are producing electricity . Out of 22 ,  14 reactors are under the safeguards of IAEA. Uranium for these reactors is imported from which country ? Consider the following :

1) Russia

2) Kazaksthan

3) Canada

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b)2 only

( c ) 3 only

(d)1,2,3

Ans : d

 

Note: The present installed nuclear power capacity in the country is 7480 MW comprising of 23 nuclear power reactors. Nuclear power reactors generated 46982 Million Units of electricity (including infirm generation) in the year 2022-23.

 The share of nuclear power in the total electricity generation in the country was about 2.8% in the year 2022-23.

The present installed nuclear power capacity is set to increase from 7480 MW to 22480 MW by 2031 on progressive completion of projects under construction and accorded sanction.  The Government has also accorded ‘in principle’ approval for new sites to set up nuclear reactors in future

 

 

 

35)Consider the following :

1) Malanjkhand : Copper

2) Yongbayan, Kangso, Pangye-Ri   : North Korea

3) Barium Nitrate & Potassium Nitrate : for Green Crackers

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b)2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

36) As  per Article 3 Geneva Convetion (International Law). Consider the following :

1) no damage to  Individual’s body, no  harm to life to be thought of 

2) his/her self-respect should not be damaged , insulted

3) without enquiry in the court, no punishment to be awarded

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

37)Consider the following :

1) Ziro valley : Arunachal Pradesh

2)Parents Responsibility & norms for Accountability & Monitoring (PRANAM)  

3) Chagos archipelago (Diagogarcia is a part of it ) : Indian Ocean (originally  belongs to Maritius )

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

38) Forest Fires can be classified into how many categories? Consider the following :

1) Crown fire

2) Ground fire

3) Fire because of bad activities of human being

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b)2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

 

 

39)Consider the following :

1) Abohor Wildlife Sanctuary : Fazilca zilla, Punjab 

2) Period : End of Sentence : cinema shot in Kathikhera village (R.Jabjee & Melissa Berten

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only 

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 1 and  2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

40) Forest Rights Act, 2006. Consider the following : (as per data in 2019)

1) Other Traditional Forest Dwellers

2) Forest Dwelling Scheduled Tribes

3) Under FRA countrywide 42,24,951 claims are received . 19,39,231 claims were rejcted as per Ministry of Tribal Affairs )

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c ) 1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans :  c

 

41) After formation of South Coastal Railway Zone, in South Central Railway which divisions remained Consider the following :

1) Hyderabad

2) Secunderabad

3) Nanded

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1  only

(b)2 only

( c ) 1,2,3

(d) Neither  1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

42)National Policy on Software products , 2019 . Consider the following :

1) Achieving 40% CAGR in the industry ; by 2025 $ 70 – 80 billion; 3.5 millions people getting employment

2) creating Rs.5000 Crores fund , with the co-operation of  private sector

3) developing  10,000 technology start up

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

43) Where, USA Presidnet and President/Leader of North Korea  King Jong Un met  (about denuclearization )(as per data in 2019).Consider the following :

1) Singapore  ; Hanoi

2) Tokyo

3) Manila

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d) Both 1 and 2

Ans : a

 

44)Single horn Rhino living where ? Consider the following :

1) Saba island , Malaysia

2) Sumatra (Indonesia )

3)Sukla – Fanta ( Nepal )

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Either  1 nor 2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

45) Who attended from India , Organisation of Islamic Countries(OIC), in 2019 in Abu Dhabi Consider the following :

1) Sushma Swaraj

2) Maneka  Gandhi

3) Nirupama Rao

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  3 only

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : a

 

 

46) Mount King Kong,  Ki Song Industrial Complex, Yong Biyon are in which country? Consider the following :

1) Mangolia

2) North Korea

3) Taiwan

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  Neither 2 nor 3

(d) Both 1 and 2

Ans : b

 

 

47) Article 50, European Union was  introduced by Britain in 2017 (for Brexit). Consider the following :

1) Britain got 2 years count down

2) originally March 29, 2019 dead line

3)  It can be any day before  31.10.2019

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

48)India got 33 MAF river water as per Indus Water Treaty. India took up which projects. Consider the following :

1) Shapur khandi project

2) Uj dam multi purpose project (Uj river, which is tributary of Ravi River )

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

 

49) Ganga River Basin. Consider the following :

1) 1/3 of the surface water of India in the Ganga river basin

2) 50% of the national water consumption is met from Ganga river basin ( 90% is used for irrigation )

3) Ground water pumping is also more (for agriculture purpose) from Ganga river basin

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) 3 only

Ans : c

 

50)Super computer Param Sivai is made in which of the following ?Consider the following :

1) IIT-BHU

2) IIM

3)IISc

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  3only

(d) Neither  1 nor 2

Ans : a

 

51) Diamond ferrous kimberlites in MP (Siddhi – Singreli Block )  In the shape of ice  cream cone / carrot are available . Who will survey it. Consider the following :

1) NMDC

2) BEML

3) UCIL

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  3 only

(d) Neither 2 nor 3

Ans : a

 

52) ISRO – CNES (France) co-operative efforts. Consider the following :

1) Megha Tropics

2) SARAL – Altika

3) Ocean sat – 3  Argos Mission

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

53)Consider the following :

1) Hasdev Arang Forest (Coal mines) : Chattisgharh

2)Singareni coal mines : Telangana

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

54) Niti Aayog  for SDG India Index Base line Report 2018 , states are grouped as what ?Consider the following :

1) Achievers; Front Runners

2) Performers

3) Aspirants

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 2 and 3

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 2 nor 3

Ans : c

 

55)Iran Revolution under Ayatullah Khomeni,  was in which year ?Consider the following :

1) 1.2.1979 to 11.21979

2) 1975

3)1972

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  3 only

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : a

56) Gaganyan . Consider the following :

1) Near Earth (400 KM )distance, it will be conducted

2) Human Space Flight Centre will be set up

3) Rs.10,000 crores expenditure estimated , (earlier)

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

( c )  3 only

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

Note: India  (in February, 2024 )announced the names of the four astronaut-designates for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, planned for launch in 2025.

The names of the Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots — Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, Group Captain Angad Pratap and Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla — were revealed for the first time in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)

 

 

 The Gaganyaan programme is designed to demonstrate indigenous capability to undertake human space flight mission to Low Earth Orbit (LEO). The mission is expected to pave way for a “sustained Indian human space exploration programme” in the long run.

 

57)Consider the following :

1) Neil Armstrong

2) Edwin Aldrin

3) Ugene A Sernan

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither  1 nor 2

Ans : c

58)Khooni Vaisakhi written by whom ?Consider the following :

1) Nanak Singh (1897 – 1991 AD) (It is against Rowlat Act 13.4.1919) in Punjabi language

2) Acharya Narendra Dev

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans :a

59)Distance of proposed Steel Wall between USA and Mexico  is 234 miles . Consider the following :

1) Expenditure US $ 5.7 billions

2) Trump proposed it

3) National emergency is announced. To collect US $ 8 billion

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 2 nor 3

Ans : c

Please Note: (In USA , people often think of the Rio Grande(a river) mainly as a political border that features in negotiations over immigration, narcotics, smuggling and trade.)

 

 

 

60)Consider the following :

1) Wular lake , Kumayun Lakes : Tectonic Lakes

2) Chilka lake , Pulicat lake , Kolleru lake : Lagoon Lakes

3) Lunar lake (Maharastraa) : lakes formed due to volcanic activity

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

61)Consider the following :

1) Palghat Gap : Connects Tamilnadu and Kerala

2)Annai Mudi Peak : Highest peak of South India

3) Anna Malai Hills and Palni Hills near Palghat Gap

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b)2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 2 nor 3

Ans : c

 

62)Consider the following :

1) Baghdad : Tigris

2)Cairo : Nile 

3) Karachi : Sindh

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 2 nor 3

Ans :c

 

63)”A precipitation caused by the surface relief of the land , mainly by the presence of mountain range . There is heavy rain on the windward side” is called as what ?  Consider the following :

1) Orographic Precipitation

2) Cyclonic Precipitation

3) Conventional Precipitation

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Neither 2 nor 3

(d) 3 only

Ans : a

 

64) For Arcuate delta which of the following is an example ? Consider the following :

1)  Nile delta

2) Indus delta

3) Niger delta

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  3 only

(d) 1 2 3

Ans :  d

65)Consider the following :

1) Volconic earthquake :Krakatao volcano 

2)Tectonic earthquake:1906 California earthquake

3)Plutonic earthquake : These are deep focus earthquakes

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

66)Consider the following :

1) Solar day : equal to 24 hours

2) Sidereal day : It is 4 minutes less than 24 hours

3)International Date Line : An imaginary zigzag line on the globe, approximately along the 180 degrees meridian of longitude 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Either 1 or 2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

67) Mangroves in India. Consider the following :

1) Pichavaram : Tamilnadu

2) Vembanad :  Kerala

3) Achra : Maharastra

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

68)Consider the following :

1) Haryanka Dynasty : Bimbisar , Ajatasatru

2) Maurya Dynasty : Bindusara , Dasratha

3) Kushan Dynasty : Kanishka , Huviska

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

69)Consider the following :

1) ‘Dayabhaga’: Jimutavahan

2) Nyas Bhashya : Vatsyatana

3)Siddhanta Shiromani : Bhaskaracharya

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

( a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

70)Consider the following :

1) Skylax : Iran 6th century BC

2) Nuniz : Portugal

3) Lama Taranath : Tibet

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

71) Charuduttta and Vasantasena’s love story is in which book ?Consider the following :

1) ‘Mrichakatikam’

2) ‘Amarakosa’

3) ‘Indica’

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 2 and 3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : a

 

72)Consider the following :

1) Ramayan in Tamil : Kamban

2) Manimegalai : Sittalai Sttanar

3)Madurkkanchi : Mangudi Marudan

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

73)Consider the following :

1) Jhelum : Hidaspese

2) Ravi : Hydrotus

3)Chenb : Akensis

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  1and 2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

74) In the court of Shah Jahan , who were there , as painters ?Consider the following :

1) Muhammad Qudir

2) Mir Hasan

3) Anup Chitram

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

75) Darvesh or Zindapir  is another name  of whom ? Consider the following :

1) Babur

2) Jehangir

3) Aurangzeb

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  3 only

(d) Either 1 or 2

Ans : c

 

76)Mansabdari system was introduced in 1570 as a means to organize the nobility and the army. Consider the following :

1) Mansabdar meant holder of  rank 

2) There were two ranks

3) Zat fixed the status and standing in the administrative hierarchy while sawar fixed the number of troopers held by the mansabdar.

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  1,2,3

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

77)Consider the following :

1)Asta Pradhan : Shivaji

2) Asta Diggajas : Sri Krishn Deva Raya

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

78)Consider the following :

1)Cochin was the early capital of the Portuguese in India

2)Later Goa replaced it

3) The first Governor of Portuguese in India was Franscisco de Almeida

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

79)Consider the following :

1)English East India Company was formed by a group of Merchants known as the ‘Merchant Adventures’ in 1599 AD 

2) Colbert, Minister of Louis XIV created the ‘Compangnie des Indes Orientales’ in 1664 AD , financed by the state

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

80)Consider the following :

1) Warren Hastings

2) Sir John Macpherson

3) Lord Cornwallis

4)Sir John Shore

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1-2-3-4

(b) 4-3-1-2

( c )  3-1-2-4

(d) 4-1-2-3

Ans : a

 

81)Consider the following :

1) Ring Fence policy : Warren Hastings

2) Subsidiary Alliance : Wellesley

3)Doctrine of Lapse : Dalhousie

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : c

 

82)Consider the following :

1) Lord William Bentinck

2)Charles Metcalfe

3)Lord Auckland

4)Lord Ellenborough

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1-2-3-4

(b) 4-1-2-3

( c )  3-2-1-4

(d) 2-1-3-4

Ans : a

 

83)Wood’s education dispatch of 1854 and British assumption of the responsibility of educating the masses happened during whose period ? Consider the following :

1) Lord Dalhousie

2) Lord Canning

3) Lord Harding

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d)  Neither 1 or 3

Ans : a

 

84)Consider the following :

1)Birsa Munda : Chhotanagpur

2)Sidhu & Kanhu : Rajmahal Hills

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither  1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

85)Consider the following :

1) Atmiya Sabha : (Ram Mohan Roy )

2)Tatva Bodhini  : (Devendranath Tagore)

3)Prarthana Samaj : (Atmaram Pandurang)

4)Arya Samaj : (Dayanand Saraswati)

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1-2-3-4

(b) 2-1-3-4

( c )  3-4-2-1

(d) 1-4-3-2

Ans : a

 

86)Consider the following :

1) Indian Association  : Anand Mohan Bose and S.N.Banerjee 

2) Bombay  Association

3) Madras Mahajan Sabha

4) Indian National Congress

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1-2-3-4

(b)2-3-4-1

( c )  4-1-2-3

(d) 3-4-1-2

Ans : a

 

87) CPI and RSS were formed during whose viceroy’s term ? Consider the following :

1) Lord Reading , who was a Jew Viceroy (1921-26)

2)Lord Irwin

3) Lord Wellingdon

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) Both 2 and 3

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d) 2 only

Ans : a

 

88) Indian Universities Act, 1904 was passed during whose period ?Consider the following :

1) Lord Curzon

2) Lord Minto

3) Lord Hardinge

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  3 only

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : a

 

89) ‘Declaration of Poorna Swaraj in Lahore Session in 1929’ happened during whose period? Consider the following :

1) Lord Irwin

2) Lord WEllingdon

3) Lord Wavell

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2  only

( c )  2 and 3

(d) Neither  2 nor 3

Ans : a

 

90)Consider the following :

1)Gokhale : Servants of India Society 

2)Syed Ahmed Khan : Scientific Society

3)Agha Khan III and Mohsinul Mulk : Muslim League

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  2 and 3

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

91) End of monopoly of  East India Company was in which Act ?  Consider the following :

1) Regulating Act, 1773

2) Pitts India Act, 1784

3) Charter Act,1813

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)2 only

(b) 3 only

( c )  Neither 1 or 3

(d) Both 1 and 2

Ans : b

 

92) Fall of Seringapatam on 4th May, 1799. Tripple alliance against Tipu (Nizam, Maratha and British) formed  for which war ?  Consider the following :

1) First Anglo Mysore War

2) Second Anglo Mysore War

3) Third Anglo Mysore War

4) Fourth Anglo Mysore War

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 3  only

(b)  1 only

( c )  2 only

(d) Neither 1 or 4

Ans :  a

 

93) Where the first  annual session of Indian National Congress (1885) was conducted ? Consider the following :

1) Bombay

2) Calcutta

3)Madras

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  3 only

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : a

 

94)Who started India Home Rule Society popularly known as India House in London in 1905?  Consider the following :

1)Shyamji Krishnavarma

2)V.D.Savarkar

3)S.P.Sinha

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c ) Neither 1 nor 2

(d) Both 2 and 3

Ans : a

 

95)Who formed Ghadar Movement, on 1st November, 1913 at San Franscisco in the USA ?Consider the following :

1) Hardayal

2)Ram Chandra

3)Barrkatulla

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Neither 1 nor 2

(d)  Either 2 or 3

Ans : a

 

96) Consider the following :

1)B.G.Tilak : Maratha , Kesari

2) Mohammad Ali : Comrade

3) Ghulam Hussain : Inquilab

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2only

( c )  Neither 1 nor  2

(d) 1,2,3

Ans : d

 

97)’New India’ and ‘Commonwealth’ were started by whom ?Consider the following :

1) Annie Besant

2) B.G.Tilak

3) Ajit Rai

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a)1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Neither 2 nor 3

(d) 3 only

Ans : a

 

98)Consider the following :

1) Sabarmati Ashram was founded in May, 1915

2) In1923, Kakinada session INC passed he temple entry resolution

3) In 1924 Vaikom SatyagrahaINC in Travencore ws led by KP Keshav Menon

4) Belgaum session INC endorsed the council entry

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1-2-3-4

(b) 3-2-4-1

( c )  2-3-1-4

(d) 4-3-1-2

Ans : a

 

99) Consider the following :

1)Dr.Satyapal and Dr.Kitchlew were arrested in December, 1919

2)To protest against their arrest and the British repression , a public meeting was held in Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar on April 13, 1919  

 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

( c )  Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

100)  Bombay Plan (January, 1944) . Consider the following :

1) Tata, Birla, Shri Ram and P.Thakurdas submitted it 

2) It is a 5 year plan

3)State initiative in infrastructure development, doubling of per capita income through quick development of basic industries in 15 years 

4)land reforms etc. 

 

Which of the above is /are correct ?

(a) Both 1 and 2

(b) Both 2 and 4

( c )  1-2-3-4

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Ans : c

 

 

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