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used as a timekeeper in atomic clocks? reaction :
(c) T = tc -2 7 3 -1 5
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9. Which one of the following is the value of D ire ctio n s :
one nanometer?
The following seven (7) items consist of two
(a) 1 0 "^ cm statements, Statement I and Statement II.
Examine these two statements carefully and
(b) 1 0 "^ cm select the correct answer using the code given
(c) cm below.
Code :
(d) 1 0 "^ cm
(a) Both the statements are
individually true and Statement II
10. Consider the following statements : is the correct explanation of
1. There is no net moment on a body Statement I
which is in equilibrium. (b) Both the statements are
individually true but Statement II
2. The momentum of a body is always
is n o t the correct explanation of
conserved.
Statement I
3. The kinetic energy of an object is
(c) Statement I is true but Statement II
always conserved. is false
Which of the statements given above (d) Statement I is false but Statement II
is/are correct? is true
12. Statement I :
(a) 1, 2 and 3
By far the most common topographic
(b) 2 and 3 only form in a Karst terrain is the sinkhole.
(c) 1 and 2 only Statement II :
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In Tundra climate, biodiversity is fish as per the biological system of
comparatively less. classification?
(a) Silverflsh
Statement II :
(b) Jellyfish
Tundra climate has less reproductive
warm period. Cuttlefish
(c)
(d) Reticulocyte
17. Statement I :
A person may suffer from tuberculosis 21. Which one o f the following pairs about
if she/he frequently visits crowded organ/part that helps in locomotion is
place. n o t correctly matched?
18. Statement I :
22. Lysosome is formed from which o f the
Bioaccumulation is a process of
progressive accumulation of heavy following cell organelles?
metals and pesticides in an organism.
(a) Nucleus
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23. A protein is synthesized in the 26. Which one of the following places of
endoplasmic reticulum bound India experiences highest atmospheric
ribosomes and it targets to the inner pressure during winter?
thylakoid space of chloroplast. How
many double-layered membrane layers (a) Jaisalmer
it has to pass to reach its destination?
(b) Leh
(a) 2
(c) Chennai
(b) 3
(d) Guwahati
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27. Match List-1 with List-ll and select the
correct answer using the code given
below the Lists :
24. Which of the following causes adiabatic
temperature changes in atmosphere? L is t-I List-n
(Hypothesis/ Theory) (Propounder)
(a) Deflection and advection
A. Planetesimal hypothesis 1. Kober
Code :
25. Which one of the following is applicable
to collision-coalescence. process of
precipitation? (a) A B C D
2 4 1 3
(a) Clouds which do not extend beyond
the freezing level (b) A B C D
2 1 4 3
(b) Clouds which extend beyond the
freezing level (c) A B C D
3 1 4 2
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28. Bright light is found to emit 31. Which one o f the following elements will
from photographer’s flashgun. This be an isobar o f calcium if the atomic
brightness is due to the presence of number o f calcium is 2 0 and its mass
which one of the following noble gases? number is 40?
(a) Element with 20 protons and
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only one type.
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more elements.
33. Two metallic wires made from copper
(d) Its constituents cannot be have same length but the radius of
separated by simple physical wire 1 is half of that of wire 2. The
methods. resistance of wire 1 is R. If both the
wires are joined together in series, the
total resistance becomes
30. Which of the following substances cause
temporary hardness in water? (a) 2R
R
1. Mg(HC03)2 (b)
2
2. Ca(HC03)2
(c)
4
3. CaCl 2
4. MgS04 (d)
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given below. the morning or evening, it appears
reddish. The phenomenon that is
(a) 3 and 4 responsible for this observation is
(a) reflection o f light
(b) 2 and 3
(b) refraction of light
(c) 1 and 4 (c) dispersion of light
(d) 1 and 2 (d) scattering of light
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35. Match List-I with List-II and select the 37. In which one of the following groups o f
correct answer using the code given States in India is the Integrated Coastal
below the Lists : Zone Management (ICZM) Project being
implemented as a pilot investment?
List-I List-n
(a) Gujarat, Kerala and Goa
(Cloud) (Characteristic)
(b) Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra
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B. Stratus 2. Featheiy appearance (c) Gujarat, Odisha and West Bengal
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40. The pressure of a fluid varies with 43. Extrusive volcanoes are not found in
depth h as P = PQ+pgh, where p is which one of the following mountains?
the fluid density. This expression is
associated with (a) Alaska
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46. Which of the following National Parks of 48. Which one of the following statements
India are declared as World Heritage by about lymph is correct?
UNESCO?
1. Keoladeo National Park (a) Lymph is formed due to leakage of
blood through capillaries.
2. Sundarbans National Park
3. Kaziranga National Park (b) Lymph contains blood cells such
4. Ranthambore National Park as RBC.
(d) A B C D
1 3 2 4 (d) Glucose
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51. Which one of the following statements 54. In October 2017, India sent its first
about Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is shipment of wheat to Afghanistan as
n ot correct? a jpart of commitment made by
the Government of India to supply
(a) It is a marketable security. 1-1 million tonnes of wheat to that
countiy on grant basis. The shipment
(b) It experiences price changes was sent through
throughout the day.
53. The Reserve Bank of India has recently Select the correct answer using the code
constituted a high-level task force on
given below.
Public Credit Registry (PCR) to suggest a
road map for developing a transparent,
comprehensive and near-real-time PCR
for India. The task force is headed by (a) 1 only
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56. Which of the following are the functions 58. According to the Election Commission of
of the National Human Rights India, in order to be recognized as a
Commission (NHRC)? ‘National Party’, a political party must
1. Inquiiy at its own initiative on the be treated as a recognized political party
violation of human rights in how many States?
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61. Around twelfth century, Sufi Silsilas 63. Which of the following statements about
began to ciystgdlize in different parts of the Non-Cooperation Movement is/are
the Islamic world to signify correct?
(b) 1, 2 and 4
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 2 only
62. In the 10th Mandala of the Rigveda,
which one of the following hymns
64. Which one of the following was a focus
reflects upon the marriage ceremonies?
country of the W orld Food India’, a
mega food event held in November 2017
(a) Surya Sukta in New Delhi?
(Cl) Germany
(b) Purusha Sukta
(b) Japan
(c) Dana Stutis
(c) Denmark
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65. Which one of the following States will 68. Which one of the following teams was
host the Nobel Prize Series—India 2018 defeated by India to win the W om en’s
(Science Impacts Life) Exhibition? Hockey Asia Cup title, 2017?
(a) Japan
(a) Gujarat
(b) China
(b) Rajasthan
(c) South Korea
(c) Goa
(d) Pakistan
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71. Which one of the following Amendments 73. Which one o f the following is India’s first
to the Constitution of India has indigenously designed and developed
prescribed that the Council of Ministers long-range subsonic cruise missile
shall not exceed 15 percent of total which can be deployed from multiple
number of members of the House of the platforms?
People or Legislative Assembly in the
States? (a) Astra
(b) Akash
(a) 91 St Amendment
(c) Nirbhay
(b) 87th Amendment
(d) Shankhnaad
(c) 97th Amendment
Select the correct answer using the code 75. In November 2017, an Indian short film.
given below. The School Bag won the Best Short Film
Award at the South Asian Film Festival
held at Montresd. Who among the
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76. In November 2017, India’s MC Mary Kom 79. Which o f the following statements about
won the gold medal at the Asian the usage o f the term ‘barbarian’ is/are
Boxing Championship, 2017 held at correct?
Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. In which
1. It is derived from the Greek word
one of the following categories was she
‘barbaros’ which means a
declared winner?
non-Greek.
(a) 1 only
(a) Soils and pulses, a symbol for life (d) Neither 1 nor 2
78. Who among the following is the winner of (b) According to Al-Biruni, Sufi
the National Badminton Championship theories o f Soul were similar to
(Men), 2017? those in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutra.
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81. Consider the following statement : 84. Which one o f the following is n o t
a correct ascending order of
“So much is wrung from the peasants, commissioned ranks in the defence
that even dry bread is scarcely left to fill forces of India?
their stomachs.” (a) Lieutenant, Captain, Major,
Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel,
Brigadier, Major General,
Who among the following European Lieutenant General, General
travellers had made the above (b) Flying Officer, Flight Lieutenant,
statement about the condition of Squadron Leader, Wing
peasantry in the Mughal Empire? Commander, Group Captain, Air
Commodore, Air Vice Marshal,
Air Marshal, Air Chief Marshal
(a) Francisco Pelsaert
(c) Flying Officer, Flight Lieutenant,
(b) Francois Bernier Squadron Leader, Group Captain,
Wing Commander, Air Commodore,
(c) Jean-Baptiste Tavemier Air Vice Marshal, Air Marshal, Air
Chief Marshal
(d) Niccolao Manucci (d) Sub Lieutenant, Lieutenant,
Lieutenant ' Commander,
Commander, Captain, Commodore,
82. What is the name of the literary genre Rear Admiral, Vice Admiral,
developed by the Khojas who are a Admiral
branch of the Ismaili sect?
85. Which of the following statements about
(a) Ginan Attorney General o f India is/are n o t
correct?
(b) Ziyarat 1.. He is the first Law Officer of the
Government o f India.
(c) Raag
2. He is entitled to the privileges o f a
(d) Shahada Member of the Parliament.
3. He is a whole-time counsel for the
Government.
83. Who was/were the 10th century 4. He must have the same
composer(s) of the Nalayira Divya qualifications as are required to be
Prabandham? a judge of the Supreme Court.
Select the correct answer using the code
(a) Alvars
given below.
(b) Nayanars (a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2 and 4
(c) Appar
(c) 3 only
(d) Sambandar (d) 1 only
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86 . Under which one of the following 89. Consider the following statements about
Amendment Acts was Sikkim admitted National Wildlife Action Plan (NWAP) of
into the Union of India? India for 2017-2031 :
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91. eBiz is one of the integrated services 93. Consider the following statement :
projects and part of the 31 Mission
Mode Projects (MMPs) under the “A sound body means one which bends
National e-Govemance Plan of the itself to the spirit and is always a ready
Government of India. eBiz is being instrument at its service.”
implemented under the guidance and
aegis of the Department of Industrial The above statement is attributed to
Policy and Promotion, Ministry of
(a) Sardar Patel
Commerce and Industry by
(b) Winston Churchill
(a) Tata Consultancy Services
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) B. R. Ambedkar
92. Which of the following statements about
(c) Rabindranath Tagore
the olive ridley turtles is/are correct?
(d) Swami Vivekananda
1. They are the smallest sind most
abundant of all sea turtles found in
95. Name the platform used for ritual
the world.
purposes by the kings of the
2. They live in warm waters of Pacific, Vijayanaggira Empire.
Atlantic and Indian Oceans. (a) Mahanavami Dibba
3. The Coromandel Coast in India is (b) Lotus Mahal
the largest mass nesting site for the
(c) Hazara Rama
olive ridley turtles.
(d) Virupaksha
Select the correct Einswer using the code
given below. 96. The idea of ‘Farr-i Izadi’, on which the
Mughal kingship was based, was first
developed by which one of the following
(a) 1, 2 and 3 Sufi saints?
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97. Which Buddhist text contains an account 101. Which one o f the following events is n o t
of the Mauiyan Emperor Ashoka? correctly matched with the year in
(a) Vinaya Pitaka which it happened?
98. Which one of the following statements (b) Conclusion o f the Uruguay Round
about Buddhist Stupas in India is not of GATT— 1994
correct?
(c) Inauguration o f the World Trade
(a) Ashoka played an important role in
Organization— 1995
popularizing the Stupa cult.
(b) They were repositories of relics of (d) Establishment of the first
Buddha and other monks. wholly electronic stock exchange
(c) They were located in rural areas. (Nasdaq)— 1971
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103. Which one of the following is n o t an 106. Which one of the following statements
International Human Rights Treaty? about ‘Niryat Bandhu Scheme’ is
correct?
(a) International Covenant on Civil and
Political Rights (a) It is a scheme for mentoring first
generation entrepreneurs.
(b) Convention on the Elimination of
All Forms of Discrimination against (b) It is a scheme for crop protection.
Women
(c) It is a scheme for the vulnerable
(c) Convention on the Rights of
section of the society.
Persons with Disabilities
(d) It is a scheme for monitoring rural
(d) Declaration on the Right to
poor.
Development
104. In the context of elections in India, which 107. Which one o f the following statements
one of the following is the correct full about the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
form of W P A T ? Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY)
is n o t correct?
(a) Voter Verifiable Poll Audit Trail
(a) It is a placement-linked skill
(b) Voter Verifying Paper Audit Trail training programme exclusively for
rural girls.
(c) Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail
(b) It aims to convert India’s
(d) Voter Verifiable Paper Account Trail
demographic surplus into a
demographic dividend.
105. Which one of the following is n o t an
(c) The scheme aims to benefit more
objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi
thain 55 million poor rural folk.
Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?
(b) To expand cultivable area under 108. Where is Hambantota Port located?
irrigation
(a) Iran
(C) To improve on-farm water use
efficiency to reduce wastage of (b) Sri Lanka
water
(c) Japgmi
(d) To protect farmers against crop
failure due to natural calamities (d) Pakistan
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109. The projects under Coastal Berth Scheme 113. The first BRICS Summit, after the
of the flagship Sagarmala Programme inclusion of South Africa, was held at
are distributed over how many States?
(a) Brasilia
(a) Eight
(b) Ten (b) Sanya
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116. Who is the author of Manimekalai? 119. Consider the following statements about
impact of tax :
(a) Kovalan
(b) Sathanar
1. A tax is shifted forward to
(c) Ilango Adigal consumers if the demand is
(d) Timtakkatevar inelastic relative to supply.
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