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1. Polynu cleotid e chain of DNA contai ns 4 . In human body, the cell growth and
differe ntiatio n are highly contro lled and
(a) a nitroge nous base, deoxyr ibose regula ted, but in cancer cells
sugar and phosp hate group
(a) there is breakd own of these
regula tory mecha nisms leadin g to
(b) a nitroge nous base, ribose sugar format ion of benign and malign ant
and phosp hate group tumor s
(c) deoxyr ibose sugar, ribose sugar (b) contro lled cell divisio n and over-
and phosph ate group produc tion of genetic materi al
occur
(d) a nitroge nous base and phosph ate (c) RNA is mutate d and produc ed m
group only less amoun t
(d) DNA is mutate d and produc ed in
less amoun t
2. The proces s of copyin g genetic
inform ation from one strand of DNA
into RNA is termed as 5 . Most viruse s that infect plants posses s
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mwt? -?ffi
(a) m
(a) \J;Cfi a.mcfi,
(benign) "4 (malignant)
m wm
(b) \J;Cfi a.mcfi, u$ 3fR (b) f.r:ffirn
'Cfil men t 31 Rl3('<ll cH
($) RNA
2 . DNA \J;Cfi
51Rf(O\qul >rfsf;m (a) Cfffi1 DNA
Cfi(:("' lo"l t? (b) Cflffi RNA
(a)
(c) Cfffi DNA 3fR RNA
(d) RNA
(b)
(c)
(a)
(d) 3(qf\C!d'"1
(b)
(c)
3. AIDS 'Cfil Clil\UT 1l!{*fl (d)
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8. When a piece of pure silicon is doped 12. For which one of the following does the
with aluminium, then centre of mass lie ou tside the body?
(a) the conductivity of the doped
silicon piece will remain the same (a) A fountain pen
(b) the doped silicon piece will become (b) A cricket ball
n-type
(c) the doped silicon piece will become (c) A ring
p -type
(d) A book
(d) the resistivity of the doped silicon
piece will increase
13. Which one of the following is a physical
9 . Suppose voltage V is applied across a change?
resistance R . The power dissipated in
the resistance is P . Now the same (a) Burning of coal
voltage V is applied across a parallel
combination of three equal resistors (b) Burning of wood
each of resistance R . Then the power
dissipated in the second case will be
(c) Heating of a p latinum crucible
(a) p (b) 3?
(d) Heating of potassium chlorate
(c) P /3 (d) 2Pf3
(b)
c (b) Boiling point
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(c) 7C (c) Mass number
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s. 1% 12.
mcnt?
(a) ilk1ChC11
3{qf{qfctC1
(b)
(b) "l1lfur CfiT
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16. There are two elemen ts-calc ium (atomic 20. In which one of the followin g States
numbe r 20) and argon (atomic is Loktak Lake situate d?
numbe r 18). The mass numbe r of both
the elemen ts is 40. They are therefo re (a) Sikkim
known as (b) Himach al Prades h
(a) isotone s (c) Manipu r
(b) isochor es {d) Meghal aya
(c) isobars
21. The ratio of gross cropped area to the net
(d) isotope s sown area is called
17. 'Plum Puddin g Model' for an atom was (a) croppin g intensit y
propose d by (b) intensit y of crop rotation
(a) Antoine Lavoisi er (c) crop product ivity
(b) Robert Boyle (d) croppin g diversit y
(c) Ernest Rutherf ord ..
22. Which one of the followin g is the correct
(d) J. J. Thoms on sequen ce of occurre nces of rivers from
Chenna i to Kolkata when travelle d by
18. What is the numbe r of atoms in 46 g of road (shorte st distanc e)?
sodium-23 (N = Avogad ro constan t)?
(a) Krishna , Kaveri, Godava ri,
(a) N/2 (b) N Mahana di, Subam arekha
(c) 2N (d) 23N (b) Krishna , Periyar , Godava ri,
Mahana di, Subam arekha
19. Which one of the followin g stateme nts is
correct ?
(c) Penner u, Krishna , Godava ri,
Mahana di, Subam arekha
For the purpos e of Census 2011
(d) Penner u, Mahana di, Subarn arekha,
(a) a person aged seven and above who Godava ri, Krishn a
can both read and write with
unders tanding in any languag e is 23. Which one of the followin g stateme nts
treated as a literate with regard to volcano es is not correct ?
(b) a person aged eight and above who (a)Stratov olcanoe s produc e lava flows
can both read and write with that initially follow valleys but are
unders tanding in any languag e is highly resistan t to erosion .
treated as a literate (b) The surroun ding areas can remain
(c) a person aged nine and above who highlan ds, lava ridges or mesas. ..
can both read and write with (c) Hawaii an shield volcano es are
unders tanding in any languag e is eroded by stream s that form deeply
treated as a literate carved valleys with steeply sloping
(d) a person aged ten and above who heads.
can both read and write with (d) The system of stream s on a
unders tanding in any languag e is dissect ed volcano cone is not a
treated as a literate radial drairiag e pattern.
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1s) m mq1 cfil
-mr 4o t 1 men CfiT Cfim t? (b) f%qi'Cl<:1
(a) 8 q "%'if.l q;
{b) B'll3i
(c)
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24. Kwashio rkor disease in children is 28. A copper wire of radius r and length l has
caused by a resistanc e of R. A second copper wire
(a) sufficien t carbohy drates but less with radius 2r and length l is taken and
fats in diet the two wires are joined in a parallel
combina tion. The resultan t resistanc e
(b) sufficien t carbohy drates and fats of the parallel combina tion of the two
but deficient proteins in diet wires will be
(c) sufficien t vitamins but deficient
fats in diet
(a) 5R (b)
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(d) sufficien t fats but deficient (c) {d) R
vitamins in diet 5 5
25. The mammal ian heart is myogeni c and 29. A parallel-plate capacito r of capacita nce
it is regulated by nerves. The heartbea t (1_ is made using two gold plates.
originate s from Another parallel- plate capacito r of
(a) sinoatria l node capacita nce C2 is made using two
aluminiu m plates with same plate
(b) QRS wave separatio n, and all the four plates are of
(c) T wave same area. If p g and p a are respectiv ely
the electrica l resistivit ies of gold and
(d) hepatic portal system aluminiu m, then which one of the
following relations is correct?
26. The plant growth regulato rs are small,
simple molecule s of diverse chemica l
(a) c; > c2
composi tion. They are (b) c2 >c;
(a) carbohyd rates, fats and proteins (c) C1.Pa = C2Pg
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R t I 'CflT "C1;Cfl OR, 2r v:ci
(a) cmT c;T
qvft l t, Gl;fl qRT cn1 "C1;Cfl t 3fR
"B'I1RR lWI t I iRl QlU
fbJ 3fR cmT c;T m 11T5ll, "B'J1RR 'CflT q f{o II1ft >Tfa'Utl fcno;n "fflT?
mtR c;T Cfilft
'tFffi:r fc121lll"l, (a) 5R (b)
(c) cmT c;T C!Vft 4
(d) 'tFffi:r cmT, Rw Illon c;T C!Vft
(c) (d) R
5 5
2s. t 3fR <16 rn
t t? 29. c;T en -CflT "C1;Cfl "B'I1RR
(a) Chl2<1R1G lWI t, tTTftn q t I "C1;Cfl
(b)
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cn1 lWI t, mftn
(c)
C2 t timfUit c;T 'CflT I iRl
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t 1 3fR c;T
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311!1 t 1 CflfT t?
1000 nm t I f.lh1R1R9a -m t?
"ijRCl cn1 t/ (a) 'CflT
-q;liR t1
(a) 200 nm 3fR 500 nm (b) tl
(b) 500 nm 3fR 1000 run (c)
(c) 500 nm {d) c;T fclfch<UI
(d) 200 nm 3fR 1000 run
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31. The optical phenomenon that is primarily 34. Which one of the following statements
responsible for the observation of with regard to the Indian Railways is
rainbow on a rainy day is not correct?
3 2. With regard to 'Project Tiger', which one (d) At present, India has the
of the following statements is not railway network i;n the world.
correct?
(a) It was launched in India m the 35. Which of the following statements with
year 1973. regard to the Mediterranean agriculture
isjare correct?
(b) The objective of the Project is to 1. The Mediterranean agriculture
preserve the habitats and tigers is highly specialized commercial
therein as natural heritage. agriculture.
2. It is intensive subsistence
(c) The Project emphasized to ensure agriculture dominated by wet
viable population of tigers in India. paddy cultivation.
3. It is a primitive subsistence
(d) There are no Tiger Reserves in
agriculture.
north-eastern part of India.
4. Viticulture is a speciality of the
Mediterranean region.
33. Which one of the following is not a
biosphere reserve of India? Select the correct answer using the
code given below.
(a) Agasthyamalai
(a) 1 only
(b) Nokrek
(b) 2 and 3
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31. 34. it R'"'"1R1fulo it 'B
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(b) $ it
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36. Which one of the following statements 38. Tsunami waves are the undersea
with regard to the winter solstice is occurrence of earthquake exceeding
correct? 75 on Richter scale. Which one of
the following statements regarding
this is not correct?
(a) The South Pole experiences
24 hours of darkness.
(a) It often generates strong waves.
(b) It occurs on June 21. (b) The Pacific coasts are most
vulnerable to Tsunami waves.
(c) The . North Pole experiences (c) Tsunami waves are also called
24 hours of darkness. high-energy tidal waves or seismic
sea waves.
(a) It has heavy rainfall and high 3. It results into very high intensity
temperature throughout the year. of rainfall, i.e., 250 mm-300 mm in
a couple of hours.
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"%'1 t? 3ffi wnrfi w
"it f.t'""l !BR9ct -q 'B cffi;{-m "%'1
t?
fdJ
(d) wnTfi (Tsunami) -q;q:; tI
{c) 10 N aftt 10 S
(a) 1, 2 aftt 3
;j:Jaffil -sm t 1
(b) 1, 33ft\ 4
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40. Which one of the following with regard 43. Which one of the following statements
to Aridisol, one of the soil orders, is is not correct?
not correct?
(a) The cathode rays originate from
cathode and proceed towards the
(a) Lack of water for plants during
anode in a cathode-ray discharge
most part of the year
tube.
(b) High organic matter (b) The television picture tubes are
nothing but cathode-ray tubes.
(c) Large accumulation of carbonates (c) The cathode rays themselves are
at depth not visible.
(d) Absence of deep wide cracks (d) The characteristics of cathode rays
depend upon the nature of the gas
present in the cathode-ray tube.
(d) the number of electrons in the (d) In summer, the polar front jet
outermost shell of the element achieves its maximum force.
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40. -m -B t, 43. -B "<fiV.R t?
f.I&OlRifula -B t? (a)
mut, m-cft 3fR
(a) "tftm 'fRt mq; l"fftr "Cfi"{(ft I
(b) m 3fR .
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(d) fcgoy
Cfi((fi
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(a) "${
m m-rft?
(a)
(b) T.ffi
(c) (c)
(d) T.ffi
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f.I&41R1fula il "CfiV.R
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(a)
(b) 8 km 15 km 'tR
f.rcR <WT CfiT CfiUl1
tl
(c) 'tR "5Jq;y(
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46. The Gulf Stream is a poleward flowing 48. 'Rand/ZAR ' is the currency of
current in the Atlantic Ocean. Which
one of th e followin g statement s with
regard to this is not correct? (a) Burundi
(b) Libya
(a) It is similar to the Kuroshio current
in the North Pacific Ocean.
(c) Sudan
(d) Tuticorin
47. Which one of the following about sugar
industry of Peninsula r India is not
correct? 50. Which one of the following statement s
is not correct?
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trRl -q -q 'B
<fi?.R
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(c) USA
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51. Which one of the following statements is 54. India became a member of which one
correct in relation to the GST Bill passed of the following in 2016?
by the Rajya Sabha in August 2016?
(a) Non-Prolifer ation Treaty
(a) It will replace all central taxes,
duties, etc., only by a single tax.
(b) Missile Technology Control Regime
(a) Chabahar
52. The sensitive information leaked in
August 2016 concerns which one of (b) Gwadar
the following defence platforms of India?
(c) Hambantota
(a) Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft
(d) Mongla
(b) Combat Helicopters
(b) Two Gold (c) The First SAARC Summit was held
in Dhaka.
(c) Two Bronze
(d) The Eighteenth SAARC Summit
(d) None was held in Nepal.
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-ij Pt8R:lf{gCJ -ij -B <fiR-m
cn2R "Btt
52. 2016 it
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(a)
(b)
(c) SAARC ftRg{ GTCfiT -ij san
(c)
(d) SAARC ftRg{ -ij
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57. Which of the following statements about 59. Consider the following statements
the Ilbert Bill (1883) is/are correct? abou t the different meanings of 'Swaraj'
1. It proposed to grant limited as articulated by Mahatma Gandhi :
criminal jurisdiction to native 1. Swaraj is intimately linked
officials. with Ahimsa (non-violence ) and
2. It proposed to grant complete Satyagraha (adherence to truth).
civil and criminal jurisdiction to
2. Swaraj has two senses-one
native officials.
political and one beyond the realm
3. The proposed Bill generated of politics.
opposition from England's European
subjects in India. 3. Swaraj is something that requires
time and patience to acquire.
4. In spite of opposition to the Bill,
it was passed without any 4. With determinatio n, Swaraj could
modification s. be obtained easily and quickly.
Select the correct answer using the code Which of the statements given above
given below. is/ are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 (a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 3 and 4 (c) 3 and 4
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(c) 1 3fu 3 (c) 3 3fu 4
(d) 3 3fu 4
(d) 1, 2 3lR 3
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61. Which of the following statements about 63. To be eligible to contest election
the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak under the Haryana Panchayati Raj
Committee (SGPC) are correct? (Amendment) Act, 2015, a candidate
1. It began as the political wing of should
the Singh Sabhas in the late 1. have a functional toilet at home
19th century. 2. have payment slips of power bills
2 . It was formed in 1920 as part of the
3. not be a cooperative loan defaulter
upcoming Akali movement.
4. have studied minimum matricula-
3. It was founded to reclaim control
tion irrespective of category
of the Sikh shrines from the
government manipulated loyalist Select the correct answer using the code
committees. given below.
4 . It formed the Akali Dal to (a) 1, 2 and 3 only
coordinate groups (Jathas) to
(b) 1, 2 and 4 only
reclaim control of the shrines.
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Select the correct answer using the
code given below. (d) 3 and 4 only
(a) 1, 3 and 4 64. Arrange the following Commissions
(b) 2, 3 and 4 chronologically on the basis of their date
(c) 2 and 4 only of setting :
1. The Second Administrative Reforms
(d) 2 and 3 only
Commission
62. Which of the following statements with 2. The Eleventh Finance Commission
regard to the speech of Mahatma 3 . Punchhi Commission
Gandhi at the opening of the Banaras 4. Sarkaria Commission
Hindu University are correct?
Select the correct answer using the code
1. He charged the Indian elite with a
given below.
lack of concem for the labouring
poor. (a) 4, 2, 1, 3
2 . He asserted that our salvation can (b) 4, 3 , 2, 1
come only through the farmers .
(c) 3, 2, 4, 1
3. He highlighted the plight of the
untouchables. (.d) 3, 4 , 1, 2
4 . He promised to take up the cause
65. Who among the following won a
of the mill owners of Ahmedabad.
Gold medal for India in Men's Javelin
Select the correct answer using the Throw event at the 2016 Rio Paralympic
code given below. Games?
(a) 1, 2 , 3 a nd 4 (a) Rinku Hooda
(b) 1 and 2 only (b) Devendra Jhajharia
(c) 1, 2 and 3 only (c) Sundar Singh Gurjar
(d) 3 and 4 only (d) Mariyappan Thangavelu
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66. Which of the following statements with 68. Which of the following are the powers of
regard to Panchayats in India are the Supreme Court of India?
correct?
1. Seats in a Panchayat are filled by 1. Original jurisdiction in a dispute
direct election from the territorial between the Government of India
constituencies in the Panchayat and one or more States
area.
2. The p ower to hear appeals from the
2. The Gram Sabha is the body of High Cou rts
persons registered in the electoral
rolls relating to a village within the 3. Passing decrees and orders for
Panchayat area. doing justice in any matter before it
3. The Panchayats work on
the principle of constitutional 4. Render advice to the President
autonomy. of India in matters of law
4. The State Legislature may by law
endow the Panchayats with the
Select the correct answer using the code
power and authority to enable them
given below.
to function.
Select the correct answer using the code
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
given below.
(a) 1, 2 and 3
{b) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1, 2 and 4
(c) 1 and 2 only
{d) 1 and 4 only
6 7. Which of the following statements (d) 3 and 4 only
regarding Indian federal system is1are
correct?
1. All States have equal represen-
tation in the Rajya Sabha. 69. Which one of the following is not a
component of Revenue Receipts of the
2 . Consent of a State is not required
Union Government?
for altering its boundaries.
3. There is no dual citizenship in
India. (a) Corporate tax receipts
Select the correct answer using the code
given below.
(b) Dividends and profits
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2 and 3 only (c) Disinvestment receipts
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 2 only (d) Interest receipts
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70. TRIPS Agreeme nt pertains to 73. Which of the following statemen ts about
Bitcoin is I are correct?
(a) internati onal tariff regime
1. It is a decentra lized virtual currency .
(b) intellect ual property protectio n 2. It is generate d through complex
(c) internati onal practices on trade compute r software systems.
facilitati on 3. The Reserve Bank of India
recogniz ed it as a legal tender
(d) internati onal taxation of property in January 2016.
Select the correct answer using the code
71. The 76% growth rate registere d by given below.
Indian economy during the year
2015-16 is based on (a) 1 only
(a) Gross National Product at market (b) 1 and 2 only
prices
(c) 2 and 3 only
(b) Gross Value Added at constant (d) 1, 2 and 3
prices
(c) Gross Domesti c Product at market 74. Hindust an Aeronau tics Limited handed
..
prices over the first two indigeno usly designed
and manufac tured light combat aircrafts
(d) Gross Domesti c Product at to the Indian Air Force in 2016. What is
constan t prices the name of these new combat aircrafts ?
(a) Marut
72. Which of the following statemen ts about
the Trans-Pa cific Partners hip (TPP) (b) Garud
is I are correct? (c) Tejas
1. The TPP was signed by 12 Pacific (d) Pushpak
Rim nations in the year 2015.
2. The TPP is likely to be a 75. Conside r the following statemen t about a
game-ch anger in global trade as famous football player :
member countrie s account for
about 40 percent of global GDP. "He was with a growth
hormone deficienc y during his
3. India is a founder member ofTPP. childhoo d but went on to win three
Select the correct answer using the code Europea n Golden Shoes in his career."
given below.
Who is that player?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(a) Andres Iniesta
(b) 1 and 2 only
(b) Lionel Messi
(c) 2 and 3 only
(c) Cristiano Ronaldo
(d) 1 only (d) Zinedine Zidane
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1. fCICh..st\CJid tI
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1T{ 76% G\ 31l'l:ffi Cf<n t? (b) -m 1 3"fR 2
(a) (c) -m 2 3ffi 3
(d) 1, 2 3TR 3
(b)
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76. Which of the following statements is/are 78. Which one of the following is not an Inter-
correct? Services Establishme nt?
1. In June 2016, the LIGO group of
scientists announced the detection
(a) Officers Training Academy
of a second set of gravitational
waves.
2. Gravitationa l waves were generated (b) National Defence Academy
due to merger of two black holes at
about 1-4 billion light-years distant.
(c) National Defence College
3. Gravitationa l waves were inserted
due to collision of two white dwarf
stars at about 1-4 billion light-years (d) Armed Forces Medical College
distant.
Select the correct answer using the code
given below.
79. Which one of the following is a Peacetime
Gallantry Award?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only (a) Shaurya Chakra
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (b) Vir Chakra
77. In the year 2016, the Government of (c) Yudh Seva Medal
India announced 6,000 crore special
package for the textile and apparel
sector to (d) Param Vir Chakra
1. create one crore jobs within three
years
2. create jobs equally for men and 80. The Headquarter s of the Southern Naval
women Command of the Indian Navy is located
3. provide tax and production at which one of the following places?
incentives for the entrepreneu rs
Select the correct answer using the code (a) Karwar
given below.
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81. Match. List-1 with List-II and select the 83. In the elections to the provincial
correct answer using the code given legislatures in 1937 in British India
below the Lists
1. only about 10 to 12 percent of the
List-! List- II population had the right to vote
(Act/ Event) (Year) 2. the untouchable s had no right to
A. Rowlatt Act 1. 1922 vote
B. Salt March 2. 1931 3. the Congress won an absolute
majority in five out of eleven
c. Chauri Chaura Incident 3. 1930 provinces
D. Second Round Table 4. 1919 4. the Muslim League won more than
Conference
80 percent of the seats reserved
Code: for Muslims
(a) A B c D Select the correct answer using the code
4 3 1 2 given below.
(b) A B c D
(a) 1, 3 and 4
3 1 4 2
(c) A B c D (b) 1 and 4 only
4 3 2 1
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) A B c D
3 4 2 1 (d) 2, 3 and 4
82. Consider the following statements about
the Salt March : 84. Which of the following statements about
1. The Salt March was deliberately the social base of the Arya Samaj in
ignored by the European media. British India is fare correct?
2. The Salt March was widely covered 1. It was located mainly in Punjab and
by the American and European western Uttar Pradesh.
press.
2. It mainly comprised the trading
3. The Salt March was the first
castes.
nationalist activity in which women
participated in large numbers. 3. It was much more limited than that
4. The Salt March impressed upon the of the Brahmo Samaj.
British the urgent need to devolve
Select the correct answer using the
more power to Indians.
code given below.
Which of the statements given above
are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 2 and 3 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1 only
(c) 3 and 4 only
(d) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
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3. 1930 4.
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85. Who among the following is the author 89. Alexander Kerensky was
of the book, A Comparison between
Women and Men?
(a) the head of the Provisional
(a) Pandita Ramabai
Government in Russia before the
(b) Sarojini Naidu October Revolution
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91. Which of the following statements are 94. Which of the following statements
correct about 'Saakshar Bharat' scheme? relating to the powers of the President
1. It is a centrally sponsored scheme of India is I are correct?
which was launched during the 1. The executive power of the Union
Eleventh Five-Year Plan. sl:1all be vested in the President.
2. The scheme applies to women in 2. The executive power shall be
particular and disadvantaged exercised by the President only
groups in general. through officers subordinate to
him.
3. The scheme applies to persons
above the age of 10 years. 3. The supreme command of the
defence forces of the Union shall be
4. The scheme is anchored with vested in the President.
Panchayati Raj Institutions and
Local Self-Government . Select the correct answer using the code
given below.
Select the correct answer using the code
(a) 1, 2 and 3
given below.
(b) 1 and 2 only
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4 (d) 3 only
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96. Which of the following statements is/ are 98. Which one of the following statements
correct regarding Right to Education in relating to protection against arrest and
India? detention of individuals under Article 22
1. Free and compulsory education is not correct?
should be provided to all children
of the age of six to fourteen years.
2. The imperative of the provision of (a) No person who is arrested shall be
the Right to Education Act , 2009 is detained in custody without being
that schools must have qualified informed of the grounds for such
teachers and basic infrastructure. arrest.
3. There should be quality education
without any discrimination on the
(b) No person shall be denied the right
ground of economic, social and
to consult, and be defended by, a
cultural background.
legal practitioner ofhisf h er choice.
Select the correct answer using the code
given below.
(c) Every person who is arrested
(a) 1, 2 and 3 and detained in custody shall
{b) 1 and 2 only be produced before the nearest
Magistrate within a period of one
(c) 1 and 3 only week of such arrest.
(d) 3 only
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100. Which one of the following indices is now 103. Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel
used by the Reserve Bank of India to I;>rize for his contribution to
measure the rate of inflation in India?
(a) Monetary Economics
(a) NASDAQ Index
(b) Welfare Economics
(d) Wholesale Price Index 104. The rank of Captain of the Indian
Navy is equivalent to which one of
the following?
101. The Most Favoured Nation (MFN) Clause
under WTO regime is based on the (a) Captain of the Indian Anny
principle of
(b) Group Captain in the Indian
Air Force
(a) non-discrimination between nations
(c) Lieutenant Colonel of the Indian
(b) discrimination between nations Army
(d) uniform tariff across commodities 105. Which one of the following statements
is correct in relation to the Indian
Air Force?
102. Goods and Services Tax likely to be levied (a) It has bases in many friendly
in India is not a countries.
(a) gross value tax (b) It does not carry out joint exercises
with any country.
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"Cfll 31Gf
(b) BSE
(d)
104. "CflT -q -B
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(MFN) "CflT '5lTcJ:'m1' fir.;:RJ lR 31lmful t?
10s. -q f.t8R1ff9o -q -B
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106. The Indian Navy in October 2016 110. Who among the following is the President
commissioned the highly maneuverable of Republic of the Union of Myanmar?
fast attack craft INS Tihayu. INS Tihayu
would be based in (a) Aung San Suu Kyi
(d) Mumbai
Directions :
107. Which one of the following sectors is
The following two (2) items consist of two
not affected by the changes made in
the Foreign Direct Investment Policy statements, Statement I and Statement II.
in June 2016? Examine these two statements carefully and
select the correct answer using the code given
(a) Multi-brand retailing below.
(b) Defence Code:
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cfi"sl 3lTSfillUT
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107. Rklkif@(i -B -B
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112. Stateme nt I : (c) It succeeded in getting the
The Poona Pact provided for 151 provision for 28 reserved seats for
the Non-Brahmins in the Montagu-
reserved seats for the scheduled
Chelmsford Reforms.
castes to be elected by a joint, not
separate, electorate.
(d) It supported the call given by
Statement II : the Congress to boycott elections
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar withdrew from in 1920.
a ctive politics for almost a decade
when the Communal Award was 115. The Ryotwari experiment in land revenue
revoked. was started by
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(c) 1t
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relating to cultural and educational is not correct regarding the Office of
rights in India is not correct? the Vice President of India?
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