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    GK Quiz Questions for Competitive Exams

     

    1. Who among the following enjoys the rank of Cabinet Minister in Union Cabinet?(A) Depty Chairman of !lanning Commission(") #$ge of %preme Cort(C) %e&retary to 'oernment of n$ia(D) !oliti&al A$isor to !MAnswer:  Depty Chairman of !lanning Commission

    *. Who gae the title of +Mahamana, to Ma$an Mohan Malaiya ?(A) "al 'anga$har -ilak (") Da$abhai aroji(C) 'opal /rishna 'okhale (D) Mahatma 'an$hiAnswer:  Mahatma 'an$hi 

    0. -he a&an&y of the offi&e of the !resi$ent mst be fille$ within

    (A) 0 months (") 2 months(C) 1* months (D) 1 monthAnswer:  2 months

    3. n whi&h part of the n$ian Constittion4 the 5n$amental Dties are enshrine$?(A) 6 (") 67A(C) 67" (D) 6Answer: 67A

    8. Who $es&ribe$ the 'oernment of n$ia A&t4 1908 as a new &harter of bon$age?(A) ". :. Ambe$kar (") Mahatma 'an$hi(C) :ajen$ra !rasa$ (D) !t. #awaharlal ehrAnswer:  !t. #awaharlal ehr

    2. Union Cabinet passe$ a :s. ;..8(C) 9 to 9.8 (D) 1< to 1. C$appah ranges lie between(A) 'o$aari an$ #amshe$pr (") !alar an$ /aeri(C) 'o$aari an$ !alkon$a range (D) %atpra an$ Moha$eo7Maikal rangeAnswer:  'o$aari an$ !alkon$a range

    9. Whi&h of the following s&hemes is not lan&he$ by the Ministry of :ral Deelopment4 'ot. of n$ia ?(A) ational @l$ Age !ension %&heme (") ational Maternity "enefit %&heme(C) ational 5amily "enefit %&heme (D) Mi$7Day Meal %&hemeAnswer:  Mi$7Day Meal %&heme

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    11. -he $istan&e between two &onse&tie longit$es (91B an$ 9* B) at the !oles is(A) < km (") 1> km(C) *8 km (D) 111 kmAnswer: < km

    1*. a&k of atmosphere aron$ the Moon is $e to(A) low es&ape elo&ity of air mole&le an$ low graitational attra&tion.

    (") high es&ape elo&ity of air mole&le an$ low graitational attra&tion.(C) low graitational attra&tion only.(D) high es&ape elo&ity of air mole&le only.Answer:  low graitational attra&tion only. 

    10. Whi&h of the following fa&tors &ase(s) o&ean &rrents?(A) 6arying $ensity of sea water (") 6arying temperatre(C) Win$s (D) All of theseAnswer:  All of these

    13. n the &ontet of their formation4 whi&h of the following types of ro&ks is the most an&ient?(A) gneos (") Metamorphi&(C) !ltoni& (D) %e$imentaryAnswer: gneos

    18. -wo i$enti&al piano wires hae same fn$amental freEen&y when keptn$er the same tension. What will happen if tension of one of the wires is

    slightly in&rease$ an$ both the wires are ma$e to ibrate simltaneosly ?(A) oise (") "eats

    (C) :esonan&e (D) on7linear effe&tsAnswer: "eats

    12. /aFiranga ational !ark is sitate$ in

    (A) @$isha (") 'jarat

    (C) :ajasthan (D) AssamAnswer: Assam

    1;. Who is the athor of the book +f Cri&ket is :eligion4 %a&hin is 'o$, ?(A) 6ijai %anthanam (") %hyam "alasbramaniam

    (C) "oth (A) an$ (") (D) one of the aboe

    Answer:  "oth (A) an$ (")

    1>. Whi&h of the following statements is not &orre&t abot %n$er al

    "ahgna?(A) Ge is an eminent enironmentalist

    (") Ge was awar$e$ !a$ma "hshan in *

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    19. -he three &ontries4 in serial or$er4 who won the highest nmber of 'ol$me$als in the "eijing @lympi&s 'ames were

    (A) China4 U%A4 :ssia (") China4 U%A4 'ermany

    (C) China4 'ermany4 Astralia (D) China4 'ermany4 U%AAnswer:  China4 U%A4 :ssia

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    *8. Deman$ for labor is

    (A) Composite $eman$ (") Competitie $eman$(C) Derie$ $eman$ (D) #oint $eman$

    Answer:  Derie$ $eman$

    1. Bternality theory is the basi& theory of the following bran&h of B&onomi&s(A) Ma&ro B&onomi&s (") Bnironomi&s(C) 5is&al B&onomi&s (D) nternational B&onomi&s

    Answer:  nternational B&onomi&s

    *. Diamon$s are pri&e$ higher than water be&ase(A) &onsmers $o not by them at lower pri&es.

    (") they are sol$ by sele&te$ firms with monopolisti& powers.(C) their marginal tility to byers is higher than that of water.

    (D) their total tility to byers is higher than that of wafer.Answer:  their marginal tility to byers is higher than that of water.

     

    0. -ransbon$ary polltion (or) A&i$ rain is &ase$ by(A) itrogen oi$e an$ slphr $ioi$e (") Carbon monoi$e

    (C) Carbon $ioi$e (D) Gy$ro&arbonAnswer:  itrogen oi$e an$ slphr $ioi$e

    3. I5n&tional 5inan&eJ is asso&iate$ with

    (A) Abba +!, erner (") A$olph Wogner(C) A$am %mith (D) A$ams

    Answer:  Abba +!, erner

    8. @f the following lan$ ses4 whi&h is restri&te$ to %pe&ial B&onomi& Kones?(A) nformation -e&hnology Companies (") B$&ational nstittions

    (C) 5ree -ra$e Centres (D) Marketing Centres

    Answer:  5ree -ra$e Centres

    2. Who amongst the following has been appointe$ as the new &oa&h of the

    n$ian Cri&ket team for a perio$ of two years?(A) %tart aw (") Allan "or$er

    (C) 'ary /irsten (D) Dn&an 5let&herSee Answer:

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    ;. Whi&h of the following $oes not hae an inflen&e oer the &limate inn$ia ?

    (A) Monsoons (") @&ean &rrents

    (C) earness to eEator (D) !resen&e of n$ian @&eanAnswer:  @&ean &rrents

    >. /. "ala&han$er4 who was awar$e$ the prestigios Da$a %aheb !halke Awar$7*

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    10. Whi&h one of the following is not a lan$lo&ke$ &ontry in Afri&a ?(A) "otswana (") Kambia

    (C) esotho (D) igeria

    Answer: igeria

    13. -he imaginary line on the Barth,s srfa&e that &losely follows the 1>. IDeshban$hJ is the title of

    (A) ". :. Ambe$kar (") C. :. Das(C) ". C. !al (D) :abin$ranath -agore

    Answer:  C. :. Das

    19. -he n$ian folk $an&e ICherawJ is also known as the(A) "amboo $an&e of MiForam. (") "atkamma $an&e of An$hra !ra$esh

    (C) "ih $an&e of Assam. (D) 'arba $an&e of 'jarat.Answer:  "amboo $an&e of MiForam. 

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    *. Who was the other Congress lea$er who joine$ with Motilal ehr to start

    the %waraj !arty in 19*0 ?(A) '. /. 'okhale (") ". '. -ilak

    (C) Chittaranjan Das (D) M. /. 'an$hi

    Answer:  Chittaranjan Das

    0. What is the first sermon of "$$ha &alle$ as ?(A) Mahapariniranstta (") "rahmajalastta

    (C) Dhamma&hakkapabattanastta (D) /a&h&hayanagottasttaAnswer:  Dhamma&hakkapabattanastta

    3. 5rom whi&h of the following banks $i$ Ma$an Mohan Malaiya take loans

    for finan&ing I-he Gin$stan -imesJ ?(A) %tate "ank of n$ia (") !njab ational "ank

    (C) "ank of Maharashtra (D) "ank of "aro$a

    Answer:  !njab ational "ank

    8. Who wrote the book IWhy %o&ialismJ ?

    (A) #ayaprakash arayan (") Mahatma 'an$hi(C) A&harya aren$ra De (D) M .. :oy

    Answer:  #ayaprakash arayan

    2. An online $is&ssion grop that allows $ire&t IlieJ &ommni&ation is knownas

    (A) Web&rawler (") &hat grop(C) regional seri&e proi$er (D) hyperlink

    Answer:  &hat grop

    ;. Whi&h of the following is a program that ses a ariety of $ifferentapproa&hes to i$entify an$ eliminate spam ?

    (A) Dire&tory sear&h (") Anti7spam program(C) Web serer (D) Web storefront &reation pa&kage

    Answer:  Anti7spam program

    >. Conne&tion or link to other $o&ments or Web !ages that &ontain relate$information is &alle$

    (A) $ial7p (") ele&troni& &ommer&e

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    (C) hyperlink (D) e7&ash

    Answer:  hyperlink

    9. Whi&h of the following is a programming langage for &reating spe&ial

    programs like applets ?(A) #aa (") &able

    (C) $omain name (D) et

    Answer: #aa7 %ee more atO

    httpOLL&rrentgk.&omLgkLEiFLgkPEiFPEB.$pf 

    1. Who was the 6i&eroy at the time of Nit n$ia Moement?(A) or$ rwin (") or$ Montbatten

    (C) or$ Waell (D) or$ inlithgowAnswer:  or$ inlithgow

    *. Who was the other Congress lea$er who joine$ with Motilal ehr to

    start the %waraj !arty in 19*0 ?(A) '. /. 'okhale (") ". '. -ilak(C) Chittaranjan Das (D) M. /. 'an$hi

    Answer:  Chittaranjan Das

    0. What is the first sermon of "$$ha &alle$ as ?(A) Mahapariniranstta (") "rahmajalastta(C) Dhamma&hakkapabattanastta (D) /a&h&hayanagottastta

    Answer:  Dhamma&hakkapabattanastta

    3. 5rom whi&h of the following banks $i$ Ma$an Mohan Malaiya take

    loans for finan&ing I-he Gin$stan -imesJ ?

    (A) %tate "ank of n$ia (") !njab ational "ank(C) "ank of Maharashtra (D) "ank of "aro$aAnswer:  !njab ational "ank

    8. Who wrote the book IWhy %o&ialismJ ?

    (A) #ayaprakash arayan (") Mahatma 'an$hi(C) A&harya aren$ra De (D) M .. :oy

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    Answer:  #ayaprakash arayan

    2. An online $is&ssion grop that allows $ire&t IlieJ &ommni&ation is

    known as

    (A) Web&rawler (") &hat grop(C) regional seri&e proi$er (D) hyperlink

    Answer:  &hat grop

    ;. Whi&h of the following is a program that ses a ariety of $ifferent

    approa&hes to i$entify an$ eliminate spam ?(A) Dire&tory sear&h (") Anti7spam program

    (C) Web serer (D) Web storefront &reation pa&kageAnswer:  Anti7spam program

    >. Conne&tion or link to other $o&ments or Web !ages that &ontain

    relate$ information is &alle$(A) $ial7p (") ele&troni& &ommer&e

    (C) hyperlink (D) e7&ashAnswer:  hyperlink

    9. Whi&h of the following is a programming langage for &reating spe&ialprograms like applets ?(A) #aa (") &able

    (C) $omain name (D) et

    Answer: #aa

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    (C) Gy$rogen &yani$e (D) Carbon monoi$e

    Answer:  Mstar$ gas

    1*. -he basis of Bropean Union began with the signing of

    (A) Maastri&ht -reaty (") -reaty of !aris(C) -reaty of :ome (D) -reaty of isbon

    Answer:  Maastri&ht -reaty

    10. ational in&ome ignores

    (A) sales of a firm. (") salary of employees.(C) eports of the - se&tor. (D) sale of lan$.

    Answer:  sale of lan$. 

    13. What are '. arborem4 '. herba&em4 '. hirstm an$ '.barba$ense4 whose all the for spe&ies are &ltiate$ in n$ia ? (' R

    'ossypim)(A) %pe&ies of wool (") %pe&ies of &otton

    (C) %pe&ies of silk (D) %pe&ies of jteAnswer:  %pe&ies of &otton

    18. -he soil forme$ by win$ $st in an$ aron$ hot $eserts is &alle$(A) silty soil (") loamy soil(C) san$y soil (D) loess soil

    Answer:  loess soil 

    12. Who was &hosen nanimosly as the !resi$ent of n$ia ?(A) /. :. arayanan (") Dr. A.!.#. Ab$l /alam

    (C) Dr. %. :a$hakrishnan (D) eelam %anjia :e$$yAnswer:  eelam %anjia :e$$y

    1;. -he Constittion of n$ia was passe$ by the Constitent Assembly

    on

    (A) *2th oember4 1939 (") *2th #anary4 1939(C) 1;th @&tober4 1939 (D) 13th oember4 1939Answer:  *2th oember4 1939

    1>. -he power to $e&i$e an ele&tion petition is este$ in the(A) Gigh Cort (") Ble&tion Commission

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    (C) !arliament (D) %preme Cort

    Answer:  Gigh Cort 

    19. -he 1>8; Mtiny faile$ mainly be&ase

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    Answer:  of la&k of planning an$ lea$ership

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    -he aboe statement is ma$e by(A) #awaharlal ehr (") Motilal ehr(C) Mahatma 'an$hi (D) :aji 'an$hi

    Answer:  #awaharlal ehr

    *. Where are the -o$as fon$?(A) Ma$hya !ra$esh (") -amil a$

    (C) :ajasthan (D) Arna&hal !ra$esh

    Answer:  -amil a$

    0. -he eastwar$ &ontination of the "raFil &rrent is &alle$(A) orth Atlanti& $rift (") %oth Atlanti& $rift

    (C) Conter BEatorial $rift (D) West Atlanti& $rift

    Answer:  %oth Atlanti& $rift 

    3. Whi&h of the following is an en$emi& spe&ies?

    (A) i&obar pigeon (") Gorn bill

    (C) n$ian :hino (D) !ink7hea$ $&kAnswer:  i&obar pigeon

    8. -he natral $isaster in whi&h &arbon7$ioi$e s$$enly erpts from a$eep lake water is known as

    (A) imini& (") a&astrine(C) 5lial (D) 'la&ial

    Answer: imini&

    2. %ystem software(A) allows the ser to $iagnose an$ trobleshoot the $ei&e (") is a

    programming langage(C) is part of a pro$&tiity site (D) helps the &ompter manage internal

    tesor&esAnswer:  helps the &ompter manage internal tesor&es

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    ;. Compter an$ &ommni&ation te&hnologies4 s&h as &ommni&ation

    links to the nternet that proi$e help an$ n$erstan$ing to the en$ seris known as

    (A) presentation file (") information te&hnology

    (C) program (D) worksheet fileAnswer:  information te&hnology

    >. Whi&h of the following is &ontaine$ on &hips &onne&te$ to the systemboar$ an$ is a hol$ing area for $ata instr&tions an$ information ?

    (pro&esse$ $ata waiting to be otpt to se&on$ary storage)(A) program (") mose

    (C) nternet (D) memoryAnswer:  memory

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    13. Whi&h one of the following is the type of the Comoros slan$s whi&hlie in the n$ian @&ean between orthern Ma$agas&ar an$ the Afri&an

    Coast ?

    (A) 6ol&ani& (") 'la&ial ero$e$(C) Bolian $eposite$ (D) 5ol$e$

    Answer:  6ol&ani&

    18. f news is broa$&ast from on$on at 1

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    (") %haring of its reene by Central 'oernment with %tates

    (C) %ale an$ pr&hase of se&rities by :"(D) 'oernment taes4 epen$itre an$ borrowings

    Answer:  'oernment taes4 epen$itre an$ borrowings

    *1. Who is the e7offi&io Chairman of :ajya %abha ?

    (A) ea$er of @pposition (") Minister of !arliamentary Affairs(C) !resi$ent (D) 6i&e7!resi$ent

    Answer:  6i&e7!resi$ent 

    **. A&&or$ing to the Constittion4 whi&h 5n$ will be n$er the &ontrol

    of the !resi$ent of n$ia?(A) Contingen&y 5n$ of n$ia (") !bli& !roi$ent 5n$

    (C) Consoli$ate$ 5n$ of n$ia (D) %tate,s Consoli$ate$ 5n$ of n$iaAnswer:  Contingen&y 5n$ of n$ia

    *0. Who is &hosen by the members of :ajya %abha ?

    (A) !resi$ent (") 6i&e7!resi$ent(C) Chairperson (D) Depty Chairman

    Answer:  Depty Chairman

    *3. -he bon$ary line between n$ia an$ China is &alle$(A) M&Mahon ine (") :e$ ine

    (C) :a$&liffe ine (D) Dran$ ine

    Answer:  M&Mahon ine

    *8. 98 of worl$,s $iamon$ reseres are fon$ in

    (A) 'hana (") /imberley(C) #ohannesbrg (D) Kambia

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    (C) 5ish %tar&h an$ 6itamin (D) Milk 5ibre an$ Mineral

    Answer:  Bgg yolk !rotein an$ 5at 

    0. "loo$ is a

    (A) repro$&tie tisse (") &onne&tie tisse(C) epithelial tisse (D) ms&lar tisse

    Answer:  &onne&tie tisse

    3. D!- a&&ine is a$ministere$ to preent $iseases like(A) Diphtheria4 !ertssis an$ -yphoi$ (") Diphtheria4 !ertssis an$-etans

    (C) Denge4 !ertssis an$ -yphoi$ (D) Denge4 !olio an$ -etans

    Answer:  Diphtheria4 !ertssis an$ -etans

    8. -he $isease that has been era$i&ate$ from the worl$ is(A) %mallpo (") eprosy

    (C) !oliomyelitis (D) Chi&kenpoAnswer:  %mallpo

    2. -he main &ir&it7boar$ of the system nit is the

    (A) &ompter program (") &ontrol nit

    (C) motherboar$ (D) :AMAnswer:  motherboar$

    ;. Whi&h of the following is billionth of a se&on$?(A) 'igabyte (") -erabyte(C) anose&on$ (D) Mi&rose&on$

    Answer:  anose&on$

    >. @nline Marketing is the fn&tion of whi&h of the following ?

    (A) !r&hase %e&tion (") !ro$&tion Department(C) .-. Department (D) A &olle&tie fn&tion of all staff

    Answer:  A &olle&tie fn&tion of all staff  

    9. Cstomisation is sefl for(A) Designing &stomer spe&ifi& pro$&ts (") Call &entres

    (C) !bli&ity (D) Motiating the staff 

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    Answer:  Designing &stomer spe&ifi& pro$&ts

    18; was not spporte$ by the iFam of Gy$eraba$

    (") Dinaban$h Mitra was the athor of the book4 Unhappy n$ia(C) -he %in$hias of 'walior gae shelter to the :ani of #hansi

    (D) Mangal !an$ey le$ the %epoys Mar&h to DelhiAnswer:  -he :eolt of 1>8; was not spporte$ by the iFam of

    Gy$eraba$

    13. Who among the following 'oernors7'eneral forme$ the -riple

     Allian&e against -ip %ltan ?(A) Warren Gastings (") or$ Cornwallis(C) or$ Wellesley (D) or$ William "entin&k

    Answer:  or$ Cornwallis

    18. -he lo&al time at a pla&e is 2 A.M. when the '.M.-. is 0 A.M. What is

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    the longit$e of that pla&e ?

    (A) 38 $egrees B (") 38 $egrees W(C) 1*< $egrees B (D) 1*< $egrees W

    Answer:  38 $egrees B

    18. !bli& opinion gets an athoritatie epression in a $emo&ra&y

    throgh(A) !ressre grops (") !bli& meetings(C) ewspapers (D) !arliament

    Answer:  !arliament 

    12. Whi&h one of the following is not a $etermining fa&tor of a &ontrySsforeign poli&y ?

    (A) Cltral &on$itions (") :eligios &on$itions(C) ational interests (D) nter$epen$en&e

    Answer:  nter$epen$en&e

    1;. What is the epansion of the term WA in &ompter terminology?(A) Wi$e Area etwork (") Wi$e Angle etwork

    (C) Wor$ Appli&ation etwork (D) Wor$ Appli&ation o$eAnswer:  Wi$e Area etwork

    1>. -i$es in the sea hae store$ in them

    (A) 'raitational potential energy (") A &ombination of all the threeforms of energy

    (C) Gy$rali& energy (D) /ineti& energy

    Answer:  /ineti& energy

    19. Deliery of $eelope$ foets is s&ientifi&ally &alle$ as

    (A) Abortion (") @lation(C) !artrition (D) @iposition

    Answer:  !artrition

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    *1. -he most $angeros &onseEen&e of e&essie $eforestation is

    (A) $estr&tion of wil$ animal habitats (") soil erosion(C) loss of forest wealth (D) loss of many alable plants

    Answer:  soil erosion

    **. I'reen hose effe&tJ means

    (A) -rapping of solar energy $e to atmospheri& &arbon $ioi$e(") !reention of ltra7iolet ra$iations by oFone layer(C) !olltion in hoses in tropi&al region

    (D) one of these

    Answer:  -rapping of solar energy $e to atmospheri& &arbon $ioi$e

    *0. -he most stable e&o7system is

    (A) Desert (") @&ean(C) 5orest (D) Montain

    Answer: @&ean

    *3. An i$eal eample of sstainable resor&e is(A) Afforestation (") 5arming

    (C) :eforestation (D) AgroforestationAnswer:  Agroforestation

    *8. What is the re&ent sor&e of polltion of n$ergron$ water?

    (A) -hermal !ower %tations (") "iogas !lants(C) %ewage (D) an$fills

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    0. %teel is more elasti& than rbber be&ase it(A) is har$er than rbber (") reEires larger $eforming for&e

    (C) is neer $eforme$ (D) is $eforme$ ery easily

    Answer:  reEires larger $eforming for&e

    3. Commni&ation satellites are se$ to(A) transmit &ommni&ation signal only(") re&eie &ommni&ation signal only

    (C) re&eie an$ re$ire&t &ommni&ation signal(D) proi$e information of natral resor&es only

    Answer:  re&eie an$ re$ire&t &ommni&ation signal 

    8. What type of information system wol$ be re&ognise$ by $igital&ir&its ?

    (A) Gea$e&imal system (") "inary system(C) "oth hea$e&imal an$ binary system (D) @nly :oman system

    Answer:  "inary system

    2. Bffe&tie %elling %kills $epen$s on(A) %iFe of the sales teams (") Age of the sales teams(C) !eer strength (D) /nowle$ge leel of the sales team

    Answer:  !eer strength

    ;. 'eneration of sales lea$s &an be improe$ by

    (A) "eing ery talkatie (") n&reasing personal an$ professional &onta&ts(C) "eing passie (D) Bngaging :e&oery Agents

    Answer:  n&reasing personal an$ professional &onta&ts

    >. A Market !lan is(A) !erforman&e Appraisal of marketing staff (") Company !rospe&ts

    (C) Do&mente$ marketing strategies (D) "siness targets

    Answer:  Do&mente$ marketing strategies

    9. Marketing &hannels mean

    (A) Deliery obje&ts (") %ales targets(C) Deliery otlets (D) Deliery boys

    Answer:  Deliery otlets

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    (C) %A (D) -%C@

    Answer: %A

    12. -he $igestie ji&e whi&h has no enFyme is

    (A) ntestinal ji&e (") 'astri& #i&e(C) "ile (D) %alia

    Answer: "ile

    1;. An essential featre of see$ germination is the presen&e of

    (A) ight (") -emperatre(C) Minerals (D) Water

    Answer: Water

    1>. !lants that grow on stones an$ ro&ks are(A) !sammophyt&s (") ithophytes

    (C) Galophytes (D) AerophytesAnswer:  ithophytes

    19. Who among the following ma$e the 'anapari festial ery poplar in

    Maharashrra ?(A) Maha$e :ana$e (") "al 'anga$har -ilak(C) 'opal /rishna 'okhale (D) Annie "esant

    Answer:  "al 'anga$har -ilak

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    *0. -he man who le$ the Mtiny in "ihar was(A) :anjit %ingh (") !ratap %ingh

    (C) Amar %ingh (D) /nwar %ingh

    Answer:  /nwar %ingh

    *3. Dring whose reign $i$ Gien -sang isit /an&hipram (the &apital of!allaas) ?(A) Mahen$ra 6arma (") arasimha 6arman

    (C) Mahen$ra 6arma (D) :ajasimha

    Answer:  arasimha 6arman  

    *8. -he %eF Canal &onne&ts the Me$iterranean %ea with the

    (A) Caspian %ea (") !ersian 'lf(C) :e$ %ea (D) "la&k %ea

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    8. Bthanol &ontaining 8 water is known as(A) Absolte al&ohol (") Dilte al&ohol

    (C) !ower al&ohol (D) :e&tifie$ spirit

    Answer:  :e&tifie$ spirit 

    2. %eri&e Marketing is the same as(A) nternet Marketing (") -elemarketing(C) nternal Marketing (D) :elationship Marketing

    Answer:  :elationship Marketing

    ;. Market7$rien strategies in&l$e(A) i$entifying problems

    (") !lanning marketing ta&ti&s of peers(C) !ositioning the organisation an$ its bran$s in the market pla&e

    (D) nternal marketingAnswer:  !ositioning the organisation an$ its bran$s in the market

    pla&e

    >. nnoation in marketing is same as(A) Motiation (") !erspiration(C) Aspiration (D) Creatiity

    Answer:  Creatiity

    9. !ersonal oans &an be &anasse$ among

    (A) %alarie$ persons (") !ensioners(C) 5oreign ationals (D) : &stomers

    Answer:  %alarie$ persons

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    for the first time won the presi$ential ele&tions for the se&on$ term ?

    (A) "raFil (") 6eneFela(C) Urgay (D) Argentina

    Answer:  Argentina

    1*. Whi&h one of the following famos eents is being hel$ in #aipr4

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    1>. -he rate of erosion in a stream is lowest where(A) the rier joins the sea (") $epth is greater

    (C) brea$th is greater (D) elo&ity is more

    Answer:  the rier joins the sea

    19. -he name +%ahya$ri, is relate$ to(A) A rain7bearing win$ (") Gimalayan !eak(C) Western 'hats (D) Cy&lone haFar$s

    Answer:  Western 'hats

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    (A) photosynthesis. (") fat metabolism.

    (C) transpiration. (D) respiration.Answer:  photosynthesis.  7 %ee more atO

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    ;. nterest payable on saings bank a&&onts is(A) not reglate$ by :". (") reglate$ by %ate 'oernments.

    (C) reglate$ by Central 'oernment. (D) reglate$ by :".

    Answer:  reglate$ by :". 

    >. Co&hin an$ 6isakhapatnam sea ports of n$ia are sitate$ on the(A) Bast an$ West Coasts4 respe&tiely (") Bast Coast(C) West Coast (D) West an$ Bast Coasts4 respe&tiely

    Answer:  West an$ Bast Coasts4 respe&tiely

    9. What is the main a$antage of transplantation metho$ of sowingri&e?

    (A) t helps in early haresting(") -he $raining of water from the fiel$ before haresting is ma$e easy

    (C) t is helpfl in a&hieing an e&onomi&al se of water an$ a higheryiel$ of grain

    (D) -his metho$ ensres maimm tilisation of lan$Answer:  t is helpfl in a&hieing an e&onomi&al se of water an$ a

    higher yiel$ of grain

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    Answer:  barim is a goo$ absorber of H7rays an$ helps stoma&h to

    appear $early. 

    1*. -he elements of a grop in the perio$i& table

    (A) hae similar &hemi&al properties. (") hae &onse&tie atomi&nmbers.

    (C) are isobars. (D) are isotopes.

    Answer:  hae similar &hemi&al properties. 

    10. Whi&h one of the following polymers is se$ for making blletproofmaterial ?

    (A) !olyinyl &hlori$e (") !olystyrene(C) !olyethylene (D) !olyami$e

    Answer:  !olyethylene

    13. -he pG of hman bloo$ is normally aron$(A) 3.88.8 (") 8.82.8

    (C) ;.8>.< (D) >.89.<Answer: ;.8>.<

    18. -he pG of fresh gron$water slightly $e&reases pon eposre to air be&ase(A) &arbon $ioi$e from air is $issole$ in the water.

    (") oygen from air is $issole$ in the water.(C) the $issole$ &arbon $ioi$e of the gron$water es&apes into air.

    (D) the $issole$ oygen of the gron$water es&apes into air.

    Answer:  &arbon $ioi$e from air is $issole$ in the water. 

    12. Whi&h of the following a&ts as photosensitiFer $ring photosynthesis

    ?(A) Chlorophyll (") Chlorine

    (C) @ygen (D) itrogen

    Answer:  Chlorophyll 

    1;. What happens when blea&hing pow$er is left epose$ to air ?

    (A) t gra$ally loses its oygen (") t gra$ally loses its &hlorine(C) t trns $ark brown in &olor (D) t trns yellow in &olor

    Answer:  t gra$ally loses its &hlorine

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    1>. Arseni& polltion lea$s to(A) Dysleia (") Allergy

    (C) White foot $isease (D) "la&k foot $isease

    Answer: Allergy

    19. Whi&h one of the following $oes not &ontribte to polltion ?(A) Gy$roele&tri& !ower !lant (") Atomi& !ower !lant(C) -hermal !ower !lant (D) &lear !ower !lant

    Answer:  Gy$roele&tri& !ower !lant 

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    Answer:  an operation an$ an a$$ress

    *8. %oftware nee$s to be prote&te$ against

    (A) fire4 floo$4 lightning an$ ro&k sli$es (") nathorise$ a&&ess

    (C) worms an$ irses (D) "oth (") an$ (C)Answer:  "oth (") an$ (C) 7 %ee more atO

    httpOLL&rrentgk.&omLgkLEiFLgkPEiFPE.htmlQsthash.8Aa*%20n.$pf 3. 1. Ang %an % /yi is a natie to

    (A) -ibet (") China(C) Myanmar (D) Arna&hal !ra$esh

    Answer:  Myanmar

    *. n$ia an$ #apan inke$ two agreements $ring oember *

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    (C) orth /orea (D) -hailan$

    Answer:  -hailan$

    ;. Whi&h of the following is &orre&t statement ?

    (A) ormally no interest is pai$ on &rrent $eposit a&&onts.(") nterest is pai$ on &rrent a&&onts at the same rate as term $eposit

    a&&onts.(C) -he rate of interest on &rrent a&&ont an$ saings a&&ont are thesame.

    (D) o interest is pai$ on any $eposit by the bank.

    Answer:  ormally no interest is pai$ on &rrent $eposit a&&onts. 

    >. -he okaykta of whi&h of the following %tates ha$ sbmitte$ a report

    on illegal mining of iron ore in the %tate?(A) An$hra !ra$esh (") -amil a$

    (C) /arnataka (D) @$ishaAnswer:  /arnataka

    9. %ome of the ro&k7&t temples4 known as the seen pago$as4 were

    bilt by the(A) !allaas (") Cholas(C) :ashtraktas (D) one of these

    Answer:  !allaas

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    (A) U%A (") China

    (C) U/ (D) #apanAnswer: China

    10. Whi&h one of the following is the fastest n$ian %per&ompter$eelope$ by %:@ ?

    (A) Aakash7A1 (") %aga7**<(C) #agar7Cray (D) -ianhe7lA

    Answer:  %aga7**<

    13. n 5ebrary *

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    19. "anking of &res on roa$ or railway tra&k is $one to proi$e

    (A) graitational for&e (") anglar elo&ity(C) &entripetal for&e (D) &entrifgal for&e

    Answer:  &entripetal for&e

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    Answer:  A5BD

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    ;. eap ti$es are &ase$ by the graitational pll of the(A) Moon only (") %n only

    (C) Moon an$ the %n in the same $ire&tion (D) Moon an$ the %n in

    opposite $ire&tionsAnswer:  Moon an$ the %n in opposite $ire&tions

    >. Who amongst the following was impea&he$ in Bnglan$ for a&ts&ommitte$ as 'oernor7'eneral of n$ia?

    (A) Wellesley (") Warren Gastings(C) Cornwallis (D) Caen$ish "entin&k

    Answer:  Warren Gastings

    9. #apan won the women,s 5ootball Worl$ Cp *

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    (A) -ereFa 5ajksoa (") %nita Williams

    (C) Chan$a /o&hhar (D) Bllen #ohnson %irleafAnswer:  Bllen #ohnson %irleaf  

    8. Gypothermia o&&rs $e to loss of e&essie heat from bo$y $e tos$$en low bo$y temperatre in

    (A) %nakes (") 5rogs(C) Gman beings (D) iFar$s

    Answer:  Gman beings

    2. Whi&h of the following is not a Millennim 'oal set by the U@?

    (A) Bra$i&ate etreme poerty an$ hnger (") :e$&e &hil$ mortality(C) Bnsre enironmental sstainability (D) Combat terrorism an$ bring

    people in main stream of so&ietyAnswer:  Combat terrorism an$ bring people in main stream of so&iety

    ;. eap ti$es are &ase$ by the graitational pll of the

    (A) Moon only (") %n only(C) Moon an$ the %n in the same $ire&tion (D) Moon an$ the %n in

    opposite $ire&tionsAnswer:  Moon an$ the %n in opposite $ire&tions

    >. Who amongst the following was impea&he$ in Bnglan$ for a&ts

    &ommitte$ as 'oernor7'eneral of n$ia?(A) Wellesley (") Warren Gastings

    (C) Cornwallis (D) Caen$ish "entin&k

    Answer:  Warren Gastings

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    (C) 'jarat (D) /arnataka

    Answer:  /arnataka

    11. All of the following riers flow into or join the 'anges on its left si$e4

    e&ept(A) 'omti (") %on

    (C) 'an$ak (D) /osi

    Answer: %on

    1*. Whi&h of the following riers $oes not originate in n$ian territory?(A) "rahmaptra (") Mahana$i

    (C) :ai (D) one of theseAnswer:  "rahmaptra

    10. -he phenomenon &alle$ +BEino, is $e to the

    (A) rotation of the Barth on its own ais(") reoltion of the Barth on its in&line$ ais

    (C) oblate spheroi$ shape of the Barth(D) graitational pll of the planet

    Answer:  reoltion of the Barth on its in&line$ ais

    13. Whi&h of the following statements is not &orre&t ?(A) -he aerage height of the Western 'hats goes on $e&reasing

    towar$s the soth(") A part of the n$s basin is share$ by !njab an$ Garyana

    (C) -he n$s an$ the 'anga "rahmaptra rier systems together formthe great plains of northern n$ia

    (D) -he Gima$ri range lies soth of the Gima&hal rangeAnswer:  -he aerage height of the Western 'hats goes on $e&reasing

    towar$s the soth

    18. With regar$ to the powers of the :ajya %abha4 whi&h one of the

    following statements is not &orre&t ?(A) A Money "ill &annot be intro$&e$ in the :ajya %abha(") -he :ajya %abha has no power either to reje&t or amen$ a Money

    "ill(C) -he :ajya %abha &annot $is&ss the Annal 5inan&ial %tatement.(D) -he :ajya %abha has no power to ote on the Deman$s for 'rants

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    Answer:  -he :ajya %abha &annot $is&ss the Annal 5inan&ial

    %tatement. 

    12. A floppy $isk is

    (A) se$ as the primary memory in &ompter systems (") ma$e p ofmagneti& material

    (C) a semi&on$&tor ran$om7a&&ess memory (D) an B!:@M

    Answer:  ma$e p of magneti& material 

    1;. MD stan$s for(A) Mltiple Design ntera&tion (") Mltiple Do&ment ntera&tion

    (C) Mltiple Do&ment nterfa&e (D) Mltiple Design nterfa&eAnswer:  Mltiple Do&ment nterfa&e

    1>. 5in$ the o$$ one ot

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    (C) D" n$strial 5inan&e(D) %D" 5inan&ial assistan&e to small in$stries

    Answer:  5C 5inan&ial assistan&e to &ommer&ial instittions

    19. -he -welfth 5ie7=ear !lan will be operatie for the perio$(A) *

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    (A) Akhi'esh 2ada& (B) Mayaati

    () ,a'yan *inh (D) +a3nath *inh

    Answer:  Akhi'esh 2ada&

    4. 0hich one of the fo''oin o5ser&ations is not true a5out the 6uit #ndia Mo&e$ent of 17/"

    (A) #t as a non8&io'ent $o&e$ent (B) #t as 'ed 5y Mahat$a Gandhi

    () #t as a spontaneous $o&e$ent (D) #t did not attract the 'a5our c'ass in enera'

    Answer:  #t as a spontaneous $o&e$ent

    9. 0hen a 5ank returns a che:ue unpaid; it is ca''ed–

    (A) pay$ent of the che:ue (B) drain of the che:ue

    () cance''in of the che:ue (D) dishonour of the che:ue

    Answer:  dishonour of the che:ue

    s hihest ?+ai' Bride> is 5ein constructed in the *tate of @a$$u ,ash$ir i'' 5e on hich of the

    fo''oin ri&ers

    (A) @he'u$ (B) hena5

    () #ndus (D) +a&i

    Answer: hena5

    7. 0hich reion in #ndia is knon as the ?+ice Bo' of #ndia>

    (A) orth8east reion (B) ,era'a and Ta$i' adu

    () #ndo8Ganetic p'ain (D) ,rishna8Goda&ari De'ta reion

    Answer:  ,rishna8Goda&ari De'ta reion

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    1. -he &rren&y of Bropean Union is(A) Dets&he Mark (") 'reat "ritain !on$ ('"!)

    (C) Bro (D) 5ran&s

    Answer: Bro

    *. n$ia has the maimm olme of foreign tra$e with

    (A) U%A (") :ssia(C) China (D) U/

    Answer: China

    0. Most of the weather phenomena take pla&e in whi&h of the following layers

    of the atmosphere?(A) %tratosphere (") Mesosphere

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    (C) onosphere (D) -roposphere

    Answer:  -roposphere

    3. Who isLwas the yongest Chief Minister of Uttar !ra$esh?

    (A) Akhilesh =a$a (") Mayawati(C) /alyan %ingh (D) :ajnath %ingh

    Answer:  Akhilesh =a$a

    8. Whi&h one of the following obserations is not tre abot the Nit n$ia

    Moement of 193* ?(A) t was a non7iolent moement (") t was le$ by Mahatma 'an$hi

    (C) t was a spontaneos moement (D) t $i$ not attra&t the labor &lass ingeneral

    Answer:  t was a spontaneos moement 

    2. When a bank retrns a &heEe npai$4 it is &alle$(A) payment of the &heEe (") $rawing of the &heEe

    (C) &an&elling of the &heEe (D) $ishonor of the &heEeAnswer:  $ishonor of the &heEe

    ;. Mortgage is a(A) se&rity on moable property for a loan gien by a bank.(") se&rity on immoable property for a loan gien by a bank.

    (C) &on&ession on immoable property for a loan gien by a bank.(D) fa&ility on immoable property for a loan gien by a bank.

    Answer:  se&rity on immoable property for a loan gien by a bank. 

    >. -he worl$,s highest +:ail "ri$ge, is being &onstr&te$ in the %tate of #ammV /ashmir will be on whi&h of the following riers ?

    (A) #helm (") Chenab(C) n$s (D) :ai

    Answer:  Chenab

    9. Whi&h region in n$ia is known as the +:i&e "owl of n$ia,?(A) orth7east region (") /erala an$ -amil a$

    (C) n$o7'angeti& plain (D) /rishna7'o$aari Delta regionAnswer:  /rishna7'o$aari Delta region

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    (C) t is &ase$ by rapi$ &on$ensation of ery high &lo$s

    (D) t refers to a thn$erstorm with little rainAnswer:  t refers to s$$en an$ &opios rainfall oer a small area whi&h often

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    12. I"etter to reign in hell than sere in heaen.J Who sai$ these wor$s?

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    Answer: Milton

    1;. Comprehensie -est "an -reaty (C-"-) is asso&iate$ with the ban on

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    (C) "an on &ertain organisations n$er U aws (D) "an on moneylan$ering a&tiities

    Answer:  "an on n&lear tests for $eeloping arsenals

    1>. -he !litFer !riFe is asso&iate$ with whi&h of the following?(A) #ornalism (") @lympi& 'arnes

    (C) Bnironmental !rote&tion (D) Ciil AiationAnswer:  #ornalism

    19. Whi&h one of the following is not an eample of oti& e&osystem ?

    (A) !on$ (") Bstary(C) %tream (D) agon

    Answer: !on$

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    (A) reerse osmosis (") fra&tional $istillation

    (C) $iffsion (D) osmosisAnswer:  reerse osmosis

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    (C) 'ol$en 'ate "ri$ge (D) Biffel -ower

    Answer:  'reat Wall of China

    *3. Whi&h one of the following a&tors was awar$e$ the Da$a %aheb !halke Awar$ at the 89th ational 5ilm 5estial?

    (A) %omitra Chatterjee (") /etan Mehta(C) %hekhar /apoor (D) Mahesh "hatt

    Answer:  %omitra Chatterjee

    *8. Whi&h is the only host team to win the CC (8< oer) Cri&ket Worl$ Cp?(A) %oth Afri&a (") n$ia

    (C) Astralia (D) West n$iesAnswer: n$ia 7 %ee more atO

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    1. Whi&h one of the following books is written by an n$ian Athor?(A) 5ie !oint %omeone (") Garry !otter

    (C) "eatifl Min$ (D) Animal 5armAnswer:  5ie !oint %omeone

    *. Whi&h one of the following n$ian Moies ma$e it to the final nominations of "est 5oreign 5ilm Category at the @s&ars?

    (A) !aheli (") 193; -he Barth(C) %alaam "ombay (D) "la&k

    Answer:  %alaam "ombay

    0. %affron is obtaine$ from whi&h part of plants?

    (A) leaf (") stem(C) anther an$ whole flower (D) stigma an$ style

    Answer:  stigma an$ style

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    3. Department of !harma&eti&als &omes n$er whi&h of these ministries?

    (A) Ministry of Gealth (") Ministry of Chemi&als an$ 5ertiliFers(C) Ministry of 5oo$ !ro&essing (D) Ministry of Consmer Affairs

    Answer:  Ministry of Chemi&als an$ 5ertiliFers

    8. Who was the athor of the book name$ %etbji?

    (A) %hobha De (") Arn$hati :oy(C) Chetan "hagat (D) %alman :sh$ie

    Answer:  %hobha De

    2. Gow many mintes for ea&h $egree of longit$e $oes the lo&al time of any

    pla&e ary from the 'reenwi&h time?(A) -wo mintes (") 5or mintes

    (C) %i mintes (D) Bight mintesAnswer:  5or mintes

    ;. -he bla&k hole theory was $is&oere$ by

    (A) Gargobin$ /hrana (") C. 6. :aman(C) %. :amanjan (D) %. Chan$rashekhar

    Answer:  %. Chan$rashekhar

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    Answer:  o pper limit is pres&ribe$

    11. Whi&h one of the following is not &orre&t regar$ing -snami ?

    (A) -snamis hae a ery long waelength

    (") -snamis hae a slight swell of abot twele in&hes aboe the normal seasrfa&e

    (C) -snamis grow in height when they rea&h shallower water(D) -i$es also play an important role in the generation of -snamis

    Answer:  -i$es also play an important role in the generation of -snamis

    1*. Whi&h of the following ranges separates the /ashmir 6alley from the n$s

    6alley?(A) Dhala$har (") 'reat Gimalayan range

    (C) !ir !anjal range (D) %iwalik rangeAnswer:  'reat Gimalayan range

    10. -he ma&ro7ntrients proi$e$ by inorgani& fertilisers are

    (A) &arbon4 iron an$ boron. (") magnesim4 manganese an$ slphr.(C) magnesim4 Fin& an$ iron. (D) nitrogen4 phosphors an$ potassim.

    Answer:  nitrogen4 phosphors an$ potassim. 

    13. -he ltimate &ase of water moement in a plant stem against graity is(A) osmosis (") transpiration

    (C) photosynthesis (D) $iffsion

    Answer:  transpiration

    18. 6ermi&ompost is aLan

    (A) inorgani& fertiliser (") toi& sbstan&e(C) organi& biofertiliser (D) syntheti& fertiliser

    Answer:  organi& biofertiliser

    12. "enaFir "htto4 the former !akistan !rime Minister4 was assassinate$ in

    (A) :awalpin$i (") slamaba$(C) Gy$eraba$ (D) /ara&hiAnswer:  :awalpin$i 

    1;. Who was affe&tionately known as the 'ran$ @l$ Man of n$ia ?(A) "al 'anga$har -ilak (") Da$abhai aoroji

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    (C) 'opal /rishna 'okhale (D) Mahatma 'an$hi

    Answer:  Da$abhai aoroji 

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    (D) A &ompany hol$ing a monopoly oer the sale of a &ertain &ommo$ity in

    seeral &ontries.Answer:  A &ompany haing operations in many &ontries. 

    *3. Bpli&it mpli&it Costs R(A) !riate Costs (") A&&onting Costs

    (C) B&onomi& Costs (D) %o&ial Costs

    Answer:  B&onomi& Costs

    *8. Whi&h of the following is not releant to Gman :esor&e Deelopment ?(A) B$&ation (") Women an$ Chil$ Deelopment

    (C) Caste %ystem (D) =oth Affairs an$ %portsAnswer:  Caste %ystem

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    1. Whi&h of the following &ontries are faorably inflen&e$ by the tra$ewin$s?

    (A) West n$ies an$ 5lori$a (") Malagasy an$ "raFil(C) Bast Coast of Mei&o4 an$ 'yana (D) All of these

    Answer:  All of these

    *. 5ormation of potholes in rier be$s is an eample of

    (A) Gy$ration (") Brosion(C) Corrosion (D) Corrasion

    Answer:  Corrasion

    X

    0. -he pashmina is a ariety of wool obtaine$ from(A) %heep (") Cow

    (C) 'oat (D) Gorse

    Answer: 'oat

    3. Whi&h of the following is the main &onstitent of biogas?

    (A) Methane an$ &arbon $ioi$e (") Methane an$ &arbon monoi$e(C) Gy$rogen an$ &arbon $ioi$e (D) "tane an$ &arbon $ioi$e

    Answer:  Methane an$ &arbon $ioi$e

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    8. Who is the writer of the nternational "estseller +-he White -iger,?

    (A) Arain$ A$iga (") !al Coelho(C) Chetan "hagat (D) %alman :sh$ie

    Answer:  Arain$ A$iga

    2. Distribtion of insran&e pro$&ts an$ insran&e poli&ies by banks as

    &orporate agents is known as(A) 'eneral insran&e (") on7life insran&e(C) "an&assran&e (D) nsran&e banking

    Answer:  "an&assran&e

    ;. n or$er to attra&t more foreign e&hange4 the 'oernment of n$ia $e&i$e$to allow foreign inestment in ! firms. What is fll form of I!J as se$ in

    this referen&e?(A) o&al abor !romotion (") ow abor !roje&ts

    (C) imite$ oan !artnership (D) imite$ iability !artnershipAnswer:  imite$ iability !artnership

    >. B5- means

    (A) ational Ble&troni& 5n$s -ransfer system(") egotiate$ Bffi&ient 5n$ -ransfer %ystem(C) ational Bffi&ient 5n$ -ransfer %oltion(D) on Bffi&ient 5n$ -ransfer %ystem

    Answer:  ational Ble&troni& 5n$s -ransfer system

    9. Who among the following has been appointe$ as a $ire&tor on boar$ of"ank of Ameri&athe first non7Ameri&an on the boar$ of one of the largest

    finan&ial instittions in the worl$?(A) AFim G. !remji (") :atan -ara

    (C) Mkesh Ambani (D) C. 6. /amathAnswer:  Mkesh Ambani 

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    11. All of the following &aes are lo&ate$ in Maharashtra4 e&ept

    (A) Ajanta Caes (") Amarnath Caes(C) Blephanta Caes (D) Bllora Caes

    Answer:  Amarnath Caes

    1*. Dn&an !assage is lo&ate$ between

    (A) %oth an$ ittle An$aman. (") ittle an$ 'reat i&obar.(C) orth an$ Mi$$le An$aman. (D) Mi$$le an$ %oth An$aman.

    Answer:  %oth an$ ittle An$aman. 

    10. -he main area of pro$&tion of i&ebergs is fon$ in(A) the West Coast of 'reenlan$. (") the Bast Coast of #apan.

    (C) the orth Coast of %iberia. (D) the West Coast of Afri&a.Answer:  the West Coast of 'reenlan$. 

    13. -he @peration !olo was asso&iate$ with the anneation of whi&h one of

    the following !rin&ely %tates into n$ian Union?(A) /ashmir (") #naga$h(C) -raan&ore (D) Gy$eraba$

    Answer:  Gy$eraba$

    18. -he name of :am !rasa$ "ismil is asso&iate$ with

    (A) /anpr Conspira&y Case (") Alipore Conspira&y Case(C) /akori Conspira&y Case (D) Meert Conspira&y Case

    Answer:  /akori Conspira&y Case

    12. Who has written the biography of the Congress lea$er %onia 'an$hi4+%onia 'an$hiO An Btra7or$inary ife4 An n$ian Destiny,?

    (A) :ani %ingh (") Anjali #oseph

    (C) :ana Dasgpta (D) Moni MohsriAnswer:  :ani %ingh

    1;. Who among the following has won the *2th n$ira 'an$hi Awar$ forational ntegration?(A) "alraj !ri (") %hyam "enegal

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    (C) Mohan Dharia (D) #ae$ Akhtar

    Answer:  Mohan Dharia

    1>. Arti&le4 0* of the n$ian Constittion stan$s for

    (A) :ight to Constittional :eme$ies (") :ight Against Bploitation(C) :ight to :eligion (D) :ight to BEality

    Answer:  :ight to Constittional :eme$ies

    19. +!eepli ie, is a film $ire&te$ by

    (A) Ansha :iFi (") Aamir /han(C) /iran :ao (D) Dai$ Dhawan

    Answer:  Ansha :iFi 

    *< (") 19;<

    (C) 198< (D) 192<

    Answer: 198<

    *3. n$ia witnesse$ single party $omination till

    (A) 192* (") 192;(C) 19;1 (D) 19;;

    Answer: 192;

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    *8. Whi&h part of the Constittion of n$ia has been $es&ribe$ as the sol ofthe Constittion ?

    (A) 5n$amental :ights (") Dire&tie !rin&iples of %tate !oli&y

    (C) !reamble (D) !an&hayatsAnswer:  !reamble 7 %ee more atO

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    1. A present grop of nations known as '7> starte$ first as '7;. Whi&h oneamong the following was not one of them?

    (A) Cana$a (") #apan(C) taly (D) :ssia

    Answer: #apan

    *. -he %e&rity Con&il of U &onsists of 8 permanent members4 an$ theremaining 1< members are ele&te$ by the 'eneral Assembly for a term of

    (A) 1 year (") * years(C) 0 years (D) 8 years

    Answer: * years

    0. Whi&h one of the following planets has largest nmber of satellites or

    moons?(A) #piter (") Mars

    (C) %atrn (D) 6ensAnswer: #piter

    3. Whi&h one of the following riers $oes not originate in n$ia?(A) "eas (") Chenab(C) :ai (D) %tlej

    Answer: %tlej 

    8. Whi&h one among the following %oth Asia &ontries has the highestpoplation $ensity?

    (A) n$ia (") !akistan(C) %ri anka (D) epal

    Answer: n$ia

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    2. !@%C@ is in the pro&ess of establishing its plants in n$ia. What $oes the

    letter +!, $enote in the name !@%C@?(A) !oplar (") !allin

    (C) !ohang (D) !ara$eep

    Answer:  !ohang

    ;. Who amongst the following has be&ome the Chief Minister of a %tate inn$ia thir$ time &onse&tiely ?(A) -arn 'ogoi (") itish /mar

    (C) #. #ayalalithaa (D) Mamta "anerjee

    Answer:  -arn 'ogoi 

    >. Who amongst the following is the winner of Man "ooker nternational !riFe

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    1*. Whi&h one of the following nontoi& gases helps in formation of enFymeswhi&h ripen frit?

    (A) A&etylene (") Bthane

    (C) Methane (D) Carbon $ioi$eAnswer: Bthane

    10. Age of fossil may be fon$ ot by $etermining the ratio of two isotopes of&arbon. -he isotopes are

    (A) C71* an$ C710 (") C710 an$ C713(C) C71* an$ C713 (D) C71* an$ &arbon bla&k

    Answer:  C71* an$ C713

    13. Who among the following Chinese traellers isite$ the king$oms ofGarshaar$hana an$ /mar "haskar 6arma?

    (A) 7tsing (") 5a7Gien(C) Gien -sang (D) %n %hyn

    Answer:  Gien -sang

    18. Whi&h one of the following n$s &ities was known for watermanagement?(A) othal (") Mohenjo7Daro(C) Garappa (D) Dholaira

    Answer:  Mohenjo7Daro

    12. -he asteroi$s reole ron$ the %n in between(A) Mars an$ #piter (") #piter an$ %atrn

    (C) Barth an$ Mars (D) %atrn an$ UransAnswer:  Mars an$ #piter

    1;. +5ree throw, is gien in whi&h of the following games ?

    (A) "asketball (") Cri&ket

    (C) 5ootball (D) 6olleyballAnswer:  "asketball 

    1>. Who &reate$ the new form of information presentation known as Worl$Wi$e Web ?(A) :obert Morris #r. (") Mi&hael DertoFas

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    (C) -im "erners7ee (D) "ob /ahn

    Answer:  -im "erners7ee

    19. Whi&h &ity is also known as the I"ig AppleJ?

    (A) ew =ork4 U%A (") Canberra4 Astralia(C) Ma$ri$4 %pain (D) asanne4 %witFerlan$

    Answer:  ew =ork4 U%A

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    Answer:  %wami 6iekanan$a

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    ;. Whi&h of the following is not &onsi$ere$ a money market instrment ?(A) -reasry "ills (") :epr&hase Agreement

    (C) Commer&ial !aper (D) %hares an$ "on$s

    Answer:  %hares an$ "on$s

    >. %pring ti$es are &ase$ as a reslt of the(A) Moon plling the Barth graitationally(") %n plling the Barth graitationally

    (C) Moon an$ the %n plling the Barth graitationally in opposite $ire&tions(D) Moon an$ the %n plling the Barth in the same $ire&tion

    Answer:  Moon an$ the %n plling the Barth in the same $ire&tion

    9. -he 'oernment of whi&h of the following states has agree$ to gie &aptiemines of iron ores to all the &ompanies who are willing to establish plants

    there?(A) West "engal (") @$isha

    (C) #harkhan$ (D) "iharAnswer: @$isha

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    (C) 8 $egree latit$e towar$s the north an$ soth

    (D) 18 $egree latit$e towar$s the north an$ sothAnswer:  8 $egree latit$e towar$s the north an$ soth

    10. Ashokan ins&riptions of Mansehra an$ %hahbaFga$hi are written in(A) !rakrit langage4 /haroshthi s&ript. (") !rakrit langage4 "rahmi s&ript.

    (C) !rakrit7Aramai& langage4 "rahmi s&ript. (D) Aramai& langage4/haroshthi s&ript.

    Answer:  !rakrit langage4 /haroshthi s&ript.

    13. %abin Awar$ is gien for the &onseration of

    (A) amphibians (") reptiles(C) bir$s (D) &orals

    Answer:  amphibians

    18. -he n$ian resear&h station Gima$ri is lo&ate$ at(A) %ia&hen (") Darjeeling

    (C) Ar&ti& :egion (D) Antar&ti&aAnswer:  Ar&ti& :egion

    12. Absolte Fero is(A) a state when an obje&t is non7eistent (") a state when an ailing personloses all hope

    (C) last stage of the $ying star (D) the lowest temperatre theoreti&allypossible

    Answer:  the lowest temperatre theoreti&ally possible

    1;. Whi&h of the following o&eans has the shape of Bnglish alphabet % ?(A) Ar&ti& @&ean (") n$ian @&ean

    (C) Atlanti& @&ean (D) !a&ifi& @&eanAnswer:  Atlanti& @&ean

    1>. What is +"arak, ?(A) :esi$ential &omple of an Army nit (") A barrage on rier "rahmaptra(C) A ship7base$ missile system (D) A peak in /argil

    Answer:  A ship7base$ missile system

    19. Where is the "an$ipr ational !ark?

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    (A) An$hra !ra$esh (") /arnataka

    (C) Assam (D) @$ishaAnswer:  /arnataka

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    *. Who amongst the following a&tors has neer won an @s&ar for the "est A&tor in a Gollywoo$ film?

    (A) Al !a&ino (") #a&k i&holson

    (C) Daniel Day ewis (D) eonar$o Di CaprioAnswer:  eonar$o Di Caprio

    0. -he salaries an$ allowan&es of the #$ges of the Gigh Cort are &harge$ to

    the(A) Consoli$ate$ 5n$ of n$ia (") Consoli$ate$ 5n$ of the %tate(C) Contingen&y 5n$ of n$ia (D) Contingen&y 5n$ of the %tate

    Answer:  Consoli$ate$ 5n$ of the %tate

    3. Dring the time of whi&h Mghal Bmperor $i$ the Bnglish Bast n$ia

    Company establish its first fa&tory in n$ia?(A) Akbar (") #ahangir

    (C) %hahjahan (D) ArangFebAnswer:  #ahangir

    8. Who took oer the &hairmanship of the -ata 'rop ?

    (A) AFim !remji (") Cyrs Mistry

    (C) :atan -ata (D) A$i MisryAnswer:  Cyrs Mistry

    2. "anks in or &ontry normally pbli&ise that a$$itional interest rate isallowe$ on retail $omesti& term $eposits of(A) Minors (") Marrie$ women(C) %enior &itiFens (D) 'oernment employees

    Answer:  %enior &itiFens

    ;. argest sharehol$er (in per&entage sharehol$ing) of a nationalise$ bankis

    (A) :" (") A"A:D(C) C (D) 'oernment of n$ia

    Answer:  'oernment of n$ia

    >. U%A has aske$ n$ia to re$&e its $epen$en&e on &r$e oil spply from

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    whi&h of the following &ontries whi&h is also a member of the @!BC ?

    (A) 6eneFela (") raE(C) ibya (D) ran

    Answer: ran

    9. Whi&h of the following is the most, essential finan&ial seri&e whi&h shol$

    be proi$e$ to the poor people to bring them in the network of finan&ialin&lsion?(A) nsran&e for life

    (") nestment plan for ftre(C) !ension for ol$ age

    (D) A bank a&&ont where heLshe &an sae small amontAnswer:  A bank a&&ont where heLshe &an sae small amont 

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    &an inslate &ells of brain.

    (C) &laims for fastest preention of ba&terial infe&tion. (D) is a $istant galay.Answer:  is a natral preseratie an$ &an eten$ foo$,s life for seeral years.

    13. n the year *. U Day is &elebrate$ on

    (A) @&tober4 *3 (") #anary4 *3(C) #ne4 *3 (D) %eptember4 *3

    Answer:  @&tober4 *3

    19. What are the bloo$ &orps&les that help to bil$ p resistan&e against

    $iseases?(A) Mono&ytes (") etrophils(C) e&o&ytes (D) ympho&ytes

    Answer:  e&o&ytes

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    (A) *3 (") 32

    (C) 3> (D) 8<Answer: 32

    *1. /aFiranga Wil$ ife %an&tary is in the %tate of(A) "ihar (") -amil a$

    (C) Assam (D) /erala

    Answer: Assam

    **. :esin is etra&te$ from(A) !apaya (") !ine

    (C) :bber (D) "anyanAnswer: !ine

    *0. A &ommon plant fon$ in tropi&al rainforest is

    (A) !ine (") B&alypts(C) @r&hi$ (D) 5ir

    Answer: @r&hi$

    *3. Whi&h of the following itamins is ne&essary for &lotting of bloo$ ?(A) / (") C(C) A (D) "

    Answer: /

    *8. nflenFa irs &ontains

    (A) :A only (") DA only(C) "oth :A an$ DA in eEal proportion. (D) DA with ery small

    proportion of :A.Answer:  :A only

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    Answer:  %aina ehwal 

    *. n whi&h &ontry $i$ the first Marist reoltion take pla&e

    (A) 'ermany (") taly

    (C) 'reat "ritain (D) :ssiaAnswer: :ssia

    0. Whi&h one of the following &ontries was neer taken oer by any

    Bropean power as a &olony?(A) -hailan$ (") "rnei(C) n$onesia (D) %ingapore

    Answer:  -hailan$

    3. Whi&h of the following statements is &orre&t? :elatie hmi$ity

    (A) aries with latit$es seasonally (") is maimm in sbtropi&alanti&y&lones

    (C) is lowest at the eEator in&reasing towar$s the poles (D) one ofthese

    Answer:  aries with latit$es seasonally

    8. Monetary !oli&y $e&isions in n$ia are taken by