MCQs

General Questions with solutions MCQs

1. Who among the following is NOT a political leader from jammu and kashmir?

A

Farooq Abdullah

B

Jitendra Singh

C

Mehbooba Mufti

D

Ghulam Nabi Firaq

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Ghulam Nabi Firaq

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2. What happens to the shape of a frequency polygon when the number of observations and classes increase?

A

Tends to become jagged

B

Remains the same

C

Trends to become increasingly smooth

D

Varies if data becomes more reliable

General Statistics
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

#As the number of observations and classes increases the shape of frequency polygon tends to become increasingly smooth. Explanation: A frequency polygon is a graphical method of representation of information. It is utilized to represent the shape of the data and to picture the trends.

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3. The Blue mountains of india are

A

Nilgiri Hills

B

Cardamom Hills

C

Jaintia Hills

D

Garo Hills

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Nilgiri (Blue Mountains) form part of the Western Ghats in western Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala states in Southern India. At least 24 of the Nilgiri mountains peaks are above 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), the highest peak being Doddabetta at 2,637 metres (8,652 ft). The "Blue Mountains" are so called due to the blue haze which envelops the range with most distant hills of considerable size.

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4. Howrah is located on the banks of

A

Yamuna

B

Gomti

C

Shipra

D

Hoogly

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Howrah is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. Howrah is located on the western bank of the Hooghly River opposite its twin city of Kolkata.

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5. Jammu is located on the banks of

A

Tawi

B

Ravi

C

Ganga

D

Alakananda

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Jammu is situated on a hillock, on the bank of river Tawi and is bound by Udhampur district in the north and northeast , Kathua district in the east and southeast, Pakistan (Sialkote) in west and Rajauri district and Bhimber in the northwest.

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6. Which of the following represents the youngest mountain range in the world?

A

Rockies

B

Andes

C

Alps

D

Himalaya

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Himalayas, the highest, youngest, and the most active continental mountain chain in the world today, includes many fascinating geological and tectonic traits, which began to form about 50 million years ago and continue to evolve even today!

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7. The word monsoon has its origin in

A

Hindi : Mansik

B

Arabic : Mausam

C

Oriya : More

D

None

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The word monsoon comes from the Arabic word mausim, which means weather. Owing to the yearly appearance of torrential rain, indicating a marked shift in weather, mausim gradually became monsoon.

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8. The Nilgiri hills are meeting point of

A

Rivers Tapti and Godavari

B

Eastern and Western Ghats

C

Vindhyas and Satpuras

D

Maharashtra and Karnataka

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Eastern ghats and Western ghats meet at the Nilgiri hills in Tamilnadu.

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9. All of the following are tributaries of the longest river of india, Ganges except

A

Gandak

B

Ghaghar

C

Godavari

D

Gomti

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

A large number of tributaries like Alaknanda, Ramganga, Kali, Yamuna, Gomti, Ghagra, Gandak, Kosi and Sone, draining 11 states of the country join River Ganga at different confluence points during its journey.

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10. The author of The Blind Assassin is

A

Dostoevsky

B

Tomi Adeyami

C

Sabaa Tahir

D

Margaret Atwood

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Blind Assassin is a novel by the Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. It was first published by McClelland and Stewart in 2000.

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11. The author of The Brief History of is

A

Dorris Lessing

B

Garcia Marquez

C

Stephen Hawking

D

Seamus Hawking

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes is a book on theoretical cosmology by English physicist Stephen Hawking.

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12. Communist Manifesto has been written by

A

Arundhati Roy

B

Adolf Hitler

C

Adam Smith

D

Karl Marx

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, was first published in 1848.

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13. Which planet/s lies between the Sun and Earth?

A

Mercury

B

Venus

C

Mars

D

(A) and (B)

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The order of the planets is as follows: Mercury, Venus Earth, Mars, Jupiter Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. Thus, the two planets between the Earth and the Sun are Mercury and Venus.

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14. SAARC has its secretariat at

A

New Delhi, India

B

Colombo, Sri Lanka

C

Islamabad, Pakistan

D

Kathmandu, Nepal

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The SAARC Secretariat is based in Kathmandu, Nepal.

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15. In Asean plus Three, the Three represents which of the following?

A

People`s Republic of China, Japan and South Korea

B

Australia, New Zealand and India

C

Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho

D

Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

ASEAN Plus Three, consisting of ASEAN, China, Japan, and South Korea, was created in 1997. ASEAN Plus Three is a forum that functions as a coordinator of co-operation between the ASEAN and the three East Asian nations of China, South Korea, and Japan.

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16. World Sanskrit Conference 2018 has been hosted at

A

Fiji

B

Mauritius

C

Vancouver, Canada

D

Comoros

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The 17th WSC was held in Vancouver, Canada from July 9-13, 2018, and attracted 600+ delegates from around the world. It was the first time that this prestigious event was held in Canada.

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17. In which of the following rivers is the Majuli island, one of the largest river islands in the world, situated?

A

Mahanadi

B

Ganga

C

Brahmaputra

D

Indus

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Majuli is the world`s largest river island. This picturesque river island is situated on the Brahmaputra River, and had toppled Marajo in Brazil to clinch the top spot as world`s largest river island.

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18. Whose birthday is celebrated as National Farmers Day in India on 23rd December?

A

Chaudhary Charan Singh

B

Dr M S Swaminathan

C

V V Giri

D

Verghese Kurien

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Farmer`s Day is celebrated every year on 23 December, on the birthday of the 5th Prime Minister of India, Choudhary Charan Singh, also a farmer`s leader, who introduced many policies to improve the lives of the Indian farmers.

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19. In October 2018 who was appointed as the chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund(IMF)?

A

Raghuram Rajan

B

Gita Gopinath

C

Maurice Obstfeld

D

Azim Premji

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Gita Gopinath (born 8 December 1971) has been the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund since 2019. In that role she is the Director of IMF`s Research Department and the Economic Counsellor of the Fund.

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20. Which of the following options is INCORRECT with reference to the famous fabrics weaved (Under handloom sector) in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Raffal Shawls

B

Kani Shawls

C

Rabari Shawls

D

Pashmina Shawls

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

J&K is famous for the weaving of specialized fabrics like Pashmina Shawls, Kani Shawls, Raffle Shawls, Blankets, Lois, Chashme, Bulbul blankets, cotton, Arabian Rumals, Mufflers, Tweed Fabrics and linen fabrics.
Rabari shawls are made in Gujarat. The Rabaris are the Nomadic Pastoral Community of Kutch.

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21. Who among the following freedom fighters started a English weekly Mahratta and a Marathi Weekly Kesari Which were used as means to educate people against the British Rule in India?

A

Bipin Chandra Pal

B

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

C

Lal Bahadur Shastri

D

Lala Lajpat Rai

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Kesari is a Marathi newspaper which was founded in 4 January 1881 by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a prominent leader of the Indian Independence movement. The newspaper was used as a spokes piece for the Indian national freedom movement, and continues to be published by the Kesari Maratha Trust and Tilak`s descendants. Bal Gangadhar Tilak used to run his two newspapers, Kesari, in Marathi and Mahratta (Run by Kesari-Maratha Trust) in English from Kesari Wada, Narayan Peth, Pune. The newspapers were originally started as a co-operative by Chiplunkar, Agarkar and Tilak.

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22. Who among the following Indians is the winner of Ramon Magsaysay Award 2019 for harnessing journalism to give voice the voiceless?

A

Sandeep Pandey

B

Nileema Mishra

C

Ravish Kumar

D

Sanjiv Chaturvedi

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Indian journalist Ravish Kumar has been awarded the 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Award for harnessing journalism to give voice to the voiceless. He is among five individuals who were declared winners of the award.

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23. In 1756 who among the following rulers attacked the Fort William and imprisoned the British men and women in a small cell which later became known as Black Hole of Calcutta?

A

Shuja ud Daulah

B

Najm ud Daulah

C

Siraj ud Daulah

D

Mubarak ud Daulah

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Black Hole of Calcutta was a dungeon in Fort William, Calcutta, measuring 4.30 × 5.50 ⁠metres (14 × 18 ⁠⁠feet), in which troops of Siraj ud Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, held British prisoners of war on the night of 20 June 1756. John Zephaniah Holwell, one of the British prisoners and an employee of the East India Company, said that, after the fall of Fort William, the surviving British soldiers, Indian sepoys, and Indian civilians were imprisoned overnight in conditions so cramped that many people died from suffocation and heat exhaustion, and that 123 of 146 prisoners of war imprisoned there died. Modern historians believe that 64 prisoners were sent into the Hole, and that 43 died there.

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24. Which of the following National Parks is NOT located in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Kishtwar National Park

B

Hemis National Park

C

Salim Ali National Park

D

Kazinag National Park

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Hemis National Park is a high altitude national park in Ladakh, India. Globally famous for its snow leopards, it is believed to have the highest density of them in any protected area in the world. It is the only national park in India that is north of the Himalayas, the largest notified protected area in India (largest National park) and is the second largest contiguous protected area, after the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve and surrounding protected areas. The park is home to a number of species of endangered mammals, including the snow leopard. Hemis National Park is India`s protected area inside the Palearctic realm, outside the Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary northeast of Hemis, and the proposed Tso Lhamo Cold Desert Conservation Area in North Sikkim. The park is bounded on the north by the banks of the Indus River, and includes the catchments of Markha, Sumdah and Rumbak, and parts of the Zanskar Range.

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25. The capital city of which of the following sate(s) is situated on the banks of river Ganga or its tributaries?
i) Uttar Pradesh ii) Assam
iii Bihar
iv) West Bengal

A

only i and ii

B

only i , iii and iv

C

only i and iii

D

only ii, iii and iv

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Correct Answer : B
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26. Who is the author of Gondan which is considered one of the greatest Hindi novels of the modern Indian literature?

A

Premchand

B

Yashpal

C

Suryakant Tripathi

D

Jaishankar Prasad

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Godaan is a famous Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand. It was first published in 1936 and is considered one of the greatest Hindi novels of modern Indian literature. Themed around the socio-economic deprivation as well as the exploitation of the village poor, the novel was the last complete novel of Premchand.

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27. As of September 2020, the india doctor who is serving as the chief scientist of World Health Organization (WHO) is

A

Dr. Soumya Swaminathan

B

Dr. Balram Bhargava

C

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal

D

Dr. Kamini Rao

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Dr Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist A paediatrician from India and a globally recognized researcher on tuberculosis and HIV, she brings with her 30 years of experience in clinical care and research and has worked throughout her career to translate research into impactful programmes.

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28. As per the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Aditya-L1 will be launched from Sriharikota. It would be India`s first mission to study

A

Jupiter

B

Neptune

C

Solar Corona

D

Saturn Rings

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Aditya-L1 with additional experiments as compared to Aditya-1 can now provide observations of Sun`s Corona (soft and hard X-ray, Emission lines in the visible and NIR), Chromosphere (UV) and photosphere (broadband filters). In addition, particle payloads will study the particle flux emanating from the Sun and reaching the L1 orbit, and the magnetometer payload will measure the variation in magnetic field strength at the halo orbit around L1. These payloads have to be placed outside the interference from the Earth`s magnetic field and could not have been useful in the low earth orbit.

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29. Who among the following actors were jointly awarded under the Best Actor category at the 66th National Film Awards Ceremony held in New Delhi?

A

Riddhi Sen and Ayushman Khurrana

B

Vicky Kaushal and Ayushmann Khurrana

C

Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Vicky Kaushal

D

Akshay Kumar and Vicky Kaushal

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu presents the Best Actor (shared) award to actor Ayushmann Khurrana and Vicky Kaushal

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30. The Mughals used to go to Poonch using this route and it is said that they had constructed a seven-storeyed building Dam-Dam at this place. Which of the following options is being referred to?

A

Tosa Maidan

B

Jai Ghati

C

Betaab Valley

D

Chenab Valley

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Tosa Maidan is one of those pastures which the shepherds of other neighbouring countries also used to visit in ancient times. The Mughals used to go to Poonch using this route. It is said that they had constructed a seven-storeyed building – Dam-Dam – here. The Basmai Gali(13,000 ft) is the pass which leads into Tosa Maidan. Another pass – Poonch Gali – on its right side leads to the valley of Poonch. This pass was deemed to be the safest, easiest, and nearest to reach Punjab in ancient times. From here, a path also leads to Nilnag.

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31. Identify the canal in the Kashmir region which draws water from river Lidder and irrigates the lands of Matan, Dichhanpur, Khavapura, Anantnag etc?

A

Zainagir Canal

B

Shakful Canal

C

Babul Canal

D

Martand Canal

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Martand Canal is the oldest canal in Kashmir. It is about 50 Kms. long. It irrigates about 9.5 thousand acres of land around Matan, Dichhanpur, Khavapura and Anantnag.

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32. To be able to eligible for the Arjuna Award, a sportsmen should have displayed outstanding performance at the International level for how many years?

A

Five Years

B

Two Years

C

Four Years

D

Three Years

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

To be eligible for the Arjuna Award, a sportsperson should.
1) have had good performance consistently for the previous three years at the international level with excellence for the year for which the Award is recommended.
2) have shown qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.

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33. On 30th October 1947, who was appointed as the Emergency Administrator for the state of Jammu and Kashmir by Maharaja Hari Singh?

A

Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed

B

Yuvraj Karan Singh

C

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

D

Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah was appointed as Emergency Administrator of the state of Jammu and Kashmir by Maharaja Hari Singh on October 30, 1947. India referred the Jammu and Kashmir dispute to the United Nations Security Council on January 1, 1948. Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah was appointed as prime minister of an interim government in the state of Jammu and Kashmir by Maharaja Hari Singh on March 5, 1948. The UN Security Council mediated a ceasefire agreement that went into effect on December 31, 1948. Some 8,000 individuals were killed, and some 1.5 million individuals were displaced during the crisis.

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34. India Standard Time (IST) is the time zone followed throughout the country. It is the actual time of which of the following places?

A

Nagpur

B

Bhagalpur

C

Mirzapur

D

Patna

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Indian Standard Time is calculated on the basis of 82°30` E longitude from the clock tower in Mirzapur near Allahabad Uttar Pradesh, which is situated approximately on the corresponding longitude reference line.

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35. In which of the following options is the chemical compound and tis common name INCORRECTLY matched?

A

Sodium Bicarbonate ----> Baking Soda

B

Nitrous Oxide ----> Laughing Gas

C

Calcium Carbonate ----> Limestone

D

Sodium Hydroxide ----> Washing Soda

General General Science
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Sodium Hydroxide is commonly known as Caustic Soda
Its Chemical formula is NaOH
It is used for manufacturing of soaps and detergents

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36. Identify in which of the following options is the waterfall and the river associated with it, is CORRECTLY matched

A

Chitrakote falls -- Pranhita river

B

Hundru falls -- Koel river

C

Jog falls -- Netravati river

D

Dudhsagar falls -- Mandovi river

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Dudhsagar falls is located on Mandovi river.It is one of the biggest river in Goa

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37. Which of the following monuments was built by Mughal emperor Akbar to commemorate the victory over Gujarat?

A

Jama Masjid

B

Buland Darwaza

C

Red Fort

D

Agra Fort

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Buland Darwaza, also known as the Gate of Magnificence, is one of the largest gateways in the world with a height of 54 metres. This 15-storey grand entrance narrates the success saga of the great Mughal emperor Akbar and was built to celebrate his victory over Gujarat.

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38. Identify the film which is India`s official entry for Oscars 2020 under the foreign language film category

A

Newton

B

Mukti Bhawan

C

Gully Boy

D

Village Rockstars

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

India has selected Gully Boy as the country`s official entry for consideration in the best international feature film category at the 2020 Oscars.
Directed by Zoya Akhtar, the film is inspired by the lives of Mumbai street rappers Divine and Naezy and stars Ranveer Singh as an aspiring rapper living in the slums who dreams of breaking through. Alia Bhatt plays his love interest.
American rapper Nas served as an executive producer, while Akhtar and her brother and filmmaker Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani produced the film via their Tiger Baby and Excel Entertainment banners.

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39. Which among the following Union Territories is also the capital of two neighboring states in india?

A

Ladakh

B

Chandigarh

C

Delhi

D

Puducherry

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Chandigarh and the area surrounding it were constituted as a Union Territory on 1 November 1966. It serves as the joint capital of both Punjab and Haryana States. It is bound on North and West by Punjab and on the East and South by Haryana.

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40. Who among the following was the chief Guest for the 2020 Republic Day celebration in India?

A

Donald Trump

B

Ashraf Ghani

C

Maithripala Sirisena

D

Jair Messias Bolsonaro

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had invited Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to the Republic Day celebrations in 2020. During his meeting with Bolsonaro on the sidelines of 11th BRICS Summit held in Brasilia, PM Modi invited him to be the chief guest at the Republic Day in 2020.

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41. The main block of Supreme Court building of India was designed by which of the following architects?

A

Anant Damodar Raje

B

Ganesh Bhikaji Doelalikar

C

Vasanth Kamath

D

Achyut Purushotham Kanvinde

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The main block of Supreme Court building was built on triangular plot of 17 Acres and the building was designed by Chief architect Ganesh Bhikaji Deolalikar who was the first Indian to head CPWD and designed Supreme Court Building in an Indo – British architectural style.

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42. Any princely state under the direct or indirect control of the East India Company where the ruler did not have a legal male heir would be annexed by the company. This policy was devised by

A

Lord Curzon

B

Lord Bentinck

C

Lord Macaulay

D

Lord Dalhousie

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Lord Dalhousie (1846-1856) devised the policy of Doctrine of Lapse. The Doctrine of Lapse means that any princely state under the direct or indirect control of the East India Company where the ruler did not have a legal male heir would be annexed by the company.

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43. Identify the legislative act that sought to create political equality by vesting Indian judges with the power to try the Europeans or the British citizens residing in India

A

Morley Minto Reforms

B

Cripps Mission

C

Pitts India Act

D

llbert Bill

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Before the introduction of the bill, British subjects in 1873 had been exempted from trial by Indian magistrates. For cases that involved death or transportation, they could only be tried by a higher court. This scenario changed with the introduction of the Ilbert Bill in 1883. The contents of the bill stated that from now on, British and Europeans subjects would be tried in session courts by Indian judges, who were senior enough in the civil service to preside over such proceedings. It was this provision that would be a source of great anger among the European community.

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44. The theme of sixth International Yoga Day was

A

Yoga at home yoga for peace

B

yoga for health yoga at home

C

yoga for climate action

D

yoga for harmony and peace

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The 6th International Day of Yoga 2020 theme was yoga for Health-Yoga at Home.

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45. The paintings that adorn the walls and ceilings of the Ajanta and Ellora caves depict incidents from the life of lord

A

Mahavir

B

Buddha

C

Parashurama

D

Narsimha

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The paintings that adorn the walls and ceilings of the caves depict incidents from the life of lord Buddha and various Buddhist divinities.

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46. Identify the CORRECT option with reference to the popular cuisine of Jammu and Kashmir region.
i) Kahwah - A green tea prepared with different spices walnuts or almonds and saffron.
ii) Gushtaba - A preparation of spicy yogurt gravy containing meatballs
iii) Nadru Yakhni - Banana stems with mild aromatic spies and yogurt

A

only i and iii

B

only i and ii

C

only ii

D

only iii

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Correct Answer : B
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47. The most commonly used bleaching agent for disinfecting drinking water supply is

A

Phenyl

B

Chlorine

C

Alcohol

D

Distilled Water

General General Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Chlorine is the most widely used primary disinfectant and is also often used to provide residual disinfection in the distribution system

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48. The act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma is called

A

Photosynthesis

B

Polarization

C

Pollination

D

Polymerisation

General General Science
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Pollination is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.

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49. Which of the following options is matched INCORRECTLY?

A

Fuel cell - Chemical energy is converted into Electrical energy

B

Loud Speaker - Sound energy is converted into Electrical energy

C

Photovoltaic cell - Light energy is converted into Electrical energy

D

Electric motor - Electrical energy is converted into Mechanical Energy

General General Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Loud speaker - electric energy is converted into sound energy

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50. Where is Manas Tiger Reserve situated?

A

Andhra Pradesh

B

Karnataka

C

Assam

D

Arunachal Pradesh

General Geography
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the State of Assam in North-East India, a biodiversity hotspot. Covering an area of 39,100 hectares, it spans the Manas river and is bounded to the north by the forests of Bhutan.

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51. Identify the Wildlife Sanctuary in the Jammu and Kashmir region dominated by Bamboo plantation.

A

Nandini Wildlife Sanctuary

B

Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary

C

Surinsar Mansar Wildlife Sanctuary

D

Lachipora Wildlife Santuary

General Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is situated right on the banks of river Ujh, northwards of village Jasrota. ... The Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary is rich in flora which is dominated by bamboo plantations.

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52. Which of the following statements is/are INCORRECT?
i) All latitudes are great circles
ii)All longitudes are great circles
iii)Equator is a great circle
iv) Prime meridian is a great circle

A

only i

B

only iv

C

only i and iv

D

only iii and iv

General Geography VERIFIED
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

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53. Which is the brightest star in our night sky?

A

Canopus

B

Sirius A

C

Vega

D

Spica

General Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Sirius, also known as the Dog Star or Sirius A, is the brightest star in Earth`s night sky.

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54. Which planet in our solar system is as big as the Earth?

A

Mercury

B

Mars

C

Venus

D

Pluto

General Geography
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Venus is nearly as big as the Earth. As it is very similar to Earth in terms of size, average density, mass & surface gravity. It is also known as Earth`s twin.

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55. Which of the following galaxies is closest of Milky way?

A

Whirlpool Galaxy

B

Cigar Galaxy

C

Andromeda Galaxy

D

Tadpole Galaxy

General Geography
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Andromeda is the closest big galaxy to the Milky Way and is expected to collide with the Milky Way around 4.5 billion years from now. The two will eventually merge into a single new galaxy called Milkdromeda.

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56. What is the shape of the Earth?

A

Perfect Hemisphere

B

Mostly flat

C

Perfect Sphere

D

Oblate Sphere

General Geography
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Oblate Sphere

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57. All the planets move around the sun in a

A

Circular

B

Rectangular

C

Projectile

D

Elongated

General Geography
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

All the planets move around the sun in an elliptical path. Each planet moves on its own path around the sun. and not in a circular motion, it is called Elliptical orbit. All the planets in our solar system move in an elongated path around the sun.

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58. How many moons does the planet Mars have?

A

1

B

2

C

3

D

4

General Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Also known as red planet , it has got 2 moons

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59. Which of the following is igneous rock?

A

Lime stone

B

Granite

C

Marble

D

Slate

General Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Igneous rocks represent one of three major rock types, which include sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. They are formed at or beneath the earth`s surface by the cooling of liquid rock such as magma, or lava. Common types of igneous rock such as granite, basalt, gabbro and pumice have applications in our daily lives.

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60. What is the name of the second layer of earth`s atmosphere ?

A

Stratosphere

B

Mesosphere

C

Troposphere

D

Thermosphere

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The stratosphere is a layer of Earth`s atmosphere. It is the second layer of the atmosphere as you go upward. The troposphere, the lowest layer, is right below the stratosphere.

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61. Artic ocean is located in

A

Northern Hemisphere

B

Eastern Hemisphere

C

Southern Hemisphere

D

Western Hemisphere

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Arctic Ocean, smallest of the world`s oceans, centering approximately on the North Pole.

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62. Where is Island of seychelles located?

A

Indian ocean

B

Pacific ocean

C

Atlantic ocean

D

The Southern ocean

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

An island nation, Seychelles is located in the Somali Sea segment of the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar and about 1,600 km (994 mi) east of Kenya.

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63. Which among the below choices can cause a Tsunami (also known as harbor wave)

A

Under sea earthquakes

B

Typhoon

C

Volcanic eruptions on land

D

Drought

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Under sea earthquakes

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64. what is an archipelago?

A

Group chain, cluster or collection of islands

B

The meeting of land and sea

C

An Architect`s Paradise

D

A type of church

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

An archipelago, sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands.

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65. which of the following is a warm current?

A

Gulf Stream

B

Humboldt Current

C

Peruvian Current

D

Venezuela Current

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Gulf Stream

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66. Sunda trench is a part of

A

Pacific ocean

B

Indian ocean

C

Atlantic ocean

D

Artic ocean

General Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Sunda Trench, earlier known as and sometimes still indicated as the Java Trench, is an oceanic trench located in the Indian Ocean near Sumatra, formed where the Australian-Capricorn plates subduct under a part of the Eurasian Plate.

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67. Nile river flows in

A

Africa

B

Australia

C

South America

D

Asia

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Nile River flows from south to north through eastern Africa. It begins in the rivers that flow into Lake Victoria (located in modern-day Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya), and empties into the Mediterranean Sea more than 6,600 kilometers (4,100 miles) to the north, making it one of the longest river in the world.

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68. Which is the largest continent in the world?

A

Asia

B

Africa

C

Europe

D

North America

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Asia is the largest continent in the the world covering 9% of the total geographical area of the earth and also 30% of the total land area. This largest continent Asia supports 60% of the total population of the world. It located northern and eastern hemisphere. Asia has vast divercity in terms of culture, environment,ethnic group,historical background and aslo government types.

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69. Which of the highest mountain in Africa?

A

Atlas Mountain

B

Mount Elgon

C

Mount Kenya

D

Mount Kilmanjaro

General Geography
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. Located in Tanzania, it reaches the highest summit at 5,895 meters. This highest peak is the Kibo, one of Kilimanjaro`s volcanic cones, with Mawenzi and Shira. Mount Kenya is the second-highest mountain on the African continent, with a height of 5,199 meters.

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70. Which is the largest desert of the world?

A

Gobi

B

Thar

C

Sahara

D

Atacama

General Geography
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Sahara is the world`s largest desert.
it extends across most of the northern part of Africa.

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71. Which of the following is not a mountain peak of Nepal?

A

Mt. Everest

B

K 2 (Godwin Austin)

C

Dhaulagiri

D

Annapurna

General Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

K2, at 8,611 metres (28,251 ft) above sea level, is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest (at 8,849 metres (29,032 ft)). It lies in the Karakoram range, in part in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-administered Kashmir and in part in a China-administered territory of the Kashmir region included in the Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County of Xinjiang.

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72. What is the desert adjoining the that desert called in pakistan?

A

Gobi

B

Cholistan

C

Sukkur

D

Mirpur

General Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Cholistan Desert It adjoins the Thar Desert, extending over to Sindh and into India. Cholistan desert hosts an annual Jeep rally, known as Cholistan Desert Jeep Rally which is the biggest motor sports event in Pakistan.

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73. Romancing with Life is an autobiography of

A

Arundhati Roy

B

Dev Anand

C

Chetan Bhagat

D

Shiv Khera

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

In "Romancing with Life", the first-ever full-fledged memoir by a leading Bollywood star, Dev Anand tells his remarkable life story like only he can. ... In "Romancing with Life", the first-ever full-fledged memoir by a leading Bollywood star, Dev Anand tells his remarkable life story like only he can

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74. Which of the following countries has announced the plan to adopt the chinese yaun as legal tender?

A

Ethiopia

B

Kenya

C

Bhutan

D

Zimbabwe

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Zimbabwe FM Patrick Chinamasa on 21st December 2015 announced the country has planned to adopt the Chinese Yuan as legal tender in return for debt cancellation worth USD 40 million dollars. As per the decision, Yuan will be a function of trade between China and Zimbabwe and acceptable with customers in Zimbabwe. China is currently the largest investor in Zimbabwe.

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75. The authorized biography of Mahavir singh phogat by saurabh duggal is

A

Akhada

B

Dangal

C

Kushti

D

Pehelwaan

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Akhada: The Authorized Biography of Mahavir Singh Phogat is the 2016 autobiography of the Indian wrestling coach and amateur wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat. The book is his official autobiography by Saurabh Duggal

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76. With whom India has signed a third protocol on december 2016 to amend DTAA (Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement) for the avoidance of double taxation?

A

Singapore

B

Malaysia

C

United Arab Emirates

D

Oman

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

India and Singapore have amended the DTAA for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, by signing a Third Protocol today.

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77. Which of the following is one of the languages spoken in Meghalaya sate?

A

Khasi

B

Mizo

C

Konkani

D

Sindhi

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The principal languages in Meghalaya are Khasi, Pnar and Garo with English as the official language of the State.

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78. Which of the name of the renowned farm scientist who is called as the father of Green Revolution in India?

A

Sunderlal bahuguna

B

M C Mehta

C

Baba Amte

D

M S Swaminathan

General Environmental Scence
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (born 7 August 1925) is an Indian geneticist and administrator, known for his role in India`s Green Revolution. Swaminathan has been called the "Father of Green Revolution in India" for his role in introducing and further developing high-yielding varieties of wheat in India. He is the founder of the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation.

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79. India`s first biogas bottling plant towards commercialization to demonstrate an integrated technology is set up in

A

Gulbarga karnataka

B

Salem Tamil Nadu

C

Nashik Maharashtra

D

Guntur Andra Pradesh

General Environmental Scence
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Nasik Maharashtra

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80. Bendi Bugyal, Dayara Bugyal and Panwali Bugyals are the fascinating meadows located in the state of

A

Uttarakhand

B

Karnataka

C

Rajasthan

D

Kerala

General Environmental Scence
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Uttarakhand

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81. why too much of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is bad?

A

Carbon dioxide releases heat energy too fast

B

Carbon dioxide entraps atmospheric heat

C

Carbon dioxide radiates heat back to stratosphere

D

Carbon dioxide breaks chlorine in upper reaches of atmosphere

General Environmental Scence
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The major threat from increased CO2 is the greenhouse effect. As a greenhouse gas, excessive CO2 creates a cover that traps the sun`s heat energy in the atmospheric bubble, warming the planet and the oceans. An increase in CO2 plays havoc with the Earth`s climates by causing changes in weather patterns

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82. Where is the Rawatbhata Atomic centre of india located?

A

Karnataka

B

Maharashtra

C

Gujarat

D

Rajasthan

General Environmental Scence
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Rajasthan Atomic Power Station (RAPS also Rajasthan Atomic Power Project - RAPP) is located at Rawatbhata in the state of Rajasthan, India.

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83. In India, Divecha Centre for Climate Change is located in

A

Indian institute science Bengaluru

B

Tata institute of fundamental research Mumbai

C

Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi

D

North Eastern Hill university Shillong

General Environmental Scence
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Divecha Centre for Climate Change was established at Indian Institute of Science in January 2009 with a generous financial contribution from Arjun and Diana Divecha and the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment. The primary goal of this centre is to understand climate variability and climate change and its impact on the environment. The Centre has undertaken outreach activities to create awareness among people and policy makers about climate change and its consequences.This has been done through workshops, lectures and quiz contests. An annual invited public lecture called the Jeremy Grantham Lecture on Climate Change has been organized.

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84. In India, the first ever river action play The Ganga Action Plan was taken up by

A

World Health Organization , UN

B

Ministry of Environment and Forest, GOI

C

Isha Foundation, India

D

World wildlife Fund , Switzerland

General Environmental Scence
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The First River Action Plan i.e. the Ganga Action Plan was taken up by the Ministry of Environment & Forests in 1985.

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85. The Rio declaration 1992 set out 27 principles to guide the international community in achieving

A

Sustainable development

B

Education development

C

Financial development

D

Child development

General Environmental Scence
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Sustainable development

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86. Cambrian explosion took place approximately

A

530 million years ago

B

730 million years ago

C

930 million years ago

D

130 million years ago

General Environmental Scence
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Cambrian explosion, the unparalleled emergence of organisms between 541 million and approximately 530 million years ago at the beginning of the Cambrian Period.

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87. River Jhelum is the main waterway of the Kashmir valley. This river is also known by the name

A

Sagarmati

B

Vyeth

C

Vipasa

D

Kishan Ganga

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Jhelum (Vyeth in Kashmiri, Vetesta in Sanskrit and Hydaspes in Greek) is the main waterway of the Kashmir valley. Jhelum river originates from a magnificent spring called “Chashma Verinag”

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88. A revival of Jammu and Kashmir`s first hydroelectric project constructed in 1905, is on the state government`s radar. This was constructed as run-of-river scheme back in 1905, with initial installed capacity of 4 Megawatts. What is the name of this project?

A

Kiru

B

Krithal

C

Salal

D

Mohra

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Mohra HEP, was constructed as run-of-river scheme back in 1905, with the initial installed capacity of 4 megawatt (MW).

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89. The temperature is kashmir in winters may go down to 15 degrees in the hilly areas , while the plains have a comparatively better temperature at -5 to -8 degree. The local people wear woollen clothes and a long gown to save them from the chill . The gown is called

A

Mundu

B

Puanchei

C

Pheran

D

Dhotar

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Pheran

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90. Jammu, the winter capital of the maharajas (the former Hindu rulers of the region) and second largest city in the state, was historically the seat of which dynasty?

A

Morya

B

Dogra

C

Aryan

D

Agadha

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Jammu, winter capital of the maharajas (the former Hindu rulers of the region) and second largest city in the union territory, was historically the seat of the Dogra dynasty. More than two-thirds of the region`s residents are classified as Hindu.

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91. Gulmarg is kashmir`s most popular tourist resort. It is famously known as

A

Mountain queen

B

Meadow of flowers

C

The crown of kashmir

D

Gods own country

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Gulmarg is amongst one of the most prominent meadows of Kashmir, also widely called as the Meadows of Flowers. The place is visited every year by a large number of tourists from around the globe. Tourists can indulge in many enthralling activities during their visit here.

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92. The six rivers of the indus basin flow across the himalayan ranges to end in the arabian sea south of karachi. They originate from

A

Tibet

B

Bangladesh

C

Pakistan

D

Jammu and Kashmir

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The six rivers of the Indus basin originate in Tibet and flow across the Himalayan ranges to end in the Arabian sea south of Karachi. ... The three western rivers (Jhelum, Chenab and Indus) were allocated to Pakistan while India was given control over the three eastern rivers (Ravi, Beas and Sutlej).

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93. A permanent indus commission was set up as a bilateral commission to implement and manage the Treaty. The commission solves disputes arising over

A

Water logging

B

Water cleaning

C

Water sharing

D

Water distributing

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Permanent Indus Commission
The functions of the Commission are: to study and report to the two Governments on any problem relating to the development on the waters of the rivers. to solve disputes arising over water sharing. to arrange technical visits to projects sites and critical river head works.

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94. Which of the following places of Jammu and Kashmir is also known as Anglers Paradise

A

Baramulla

B

Kupwara

C

Anantnag

D

Pahalgam

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Pahalgam

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95. Which of the following is a major tributary of the ravi river and its source is located in the kailash mountains at an elevation of 14,100 ft close to Bhaderwah mountains of the state?

A

Chenab

B

Ujh

C

Jhelum

D

Tawi

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

A major tributary that joins Ravi is Siawa near Basholi in the State. Ujh River is another major tributary of Ravi and its source is located in the Kailash Mountains at an elevation of 14,100 ft close to Bhaderwah Mountains of the State. After flowing for 100 kms stretch, it joins Ravi at Nainkot in Pakistan.

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96. Which architectural structure of Jammu and Kashmir is also known as Lhachen Palkhar?

A

Thicksey Monsastery

B

Kathi Darwaza

C

Jama Masjid

D

Leh Palace

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Located on the top of the deserted Tsemo Hill, Leh palace is also known as Lhachen Palkhar. The former palace of the royal family of Leh, it was erected in the 17th century. The place was one of the tallest structures with 9 storyes during its heydays.

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97. Which of the following languages is widely spoken amongst the Gujjars and Bakarwal tribes of Jammu and Kashmir region?

A

Garo

B

Gojri

C

Kinnauri

D

Kangri

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Gojri

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98. It is printed register with patwari, separately maintained for each village consisting of normally 100 leaves. Each leaf has a foil and counterfoil and is duly numbered. The little page depicts the name of the village, tehsil , district and date of issue etc. What is being referred here?

A

Register Booklet

B

Parat Sarkar

C

Parat Patwar

D

Mutation Register

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Mutation Register
It is printed register with Patwari, separately maintained for each village consisting of normally 100 leaves. Each leaf has a foil and counterfoil and is duly numbered.

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99. Which wildlife sanctuary is bounded to the north by Gumsar lake, east by rupri, south by saransar and to the west by the pir panjal pass and is located in shopian district of kashmir?

A

Lachipora wildlife sanctuary

B

Karkoram wildlife sanctuary

C

Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary

D

Hirpora wildlife sanctuary

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Hirpora Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Shopian district of Kashmir, 70 kilometers south of Srinagar. It is spread over an area of 341 km and is is bounded to the north by Lake Gumsar, northeast by Hirpora village, east by Rupri, south by Saransar and to the west by the Pir Panjal pass.

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100. This is one of the India`s most scenically beautiful wildlife reserves. It is located 22 kilometers from Srinagar and forms almost half of the Dal lake`s catchment area. Which of the following is this?

A

Dachigam

B

Jasrota

C

Coorg

D

Tadoba

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Dachigam is one of the India`s most scenically beautiful wildlife reserves. It is located 22 kilometres from Srinagar and forms almost half of the Dal Lake`s catchment area.

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101. Which of the following is the summer capital of Jammu and kashmir?

A

Srinagar

B

Jammu

C

Kashmir

D

Ladakh

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Srinagar, city, summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir union territory (Jammu is the winter capital), northern India, situated in the Kashmir region of the Indian subcontinent.

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102. Nubra valley temperatures are repeatedly below zero degree for most of the months. The best time to visit the nubra valley is

A

February to April

B

July to September

C

December to February

D

October to December

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

April to June and September to October are the two best times of the year to visit Nubra Valley. April to June, the sun shines bright and keeps the day temperatures warm.

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103. The temperature in Jammu dips during the rainy season, however the humidity remains high. The average temperature in this region during peak summer is approximately in the range

A

35 -39 C

B

42 - 46 C

C

20 - 24 C

D

44 - 48 C

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

JAMMU is a sub-tropical region. The climate varies in different parts of the division. The southern plains experience a climate similar to Punjab. The summers are hot with rainy seasons. Winters are cool. The mountains regions experience weather similar to that of Kashmir. These regions receive snowfall. While as, the plains receive light to heavy rainfall. Seasonal winds originating from the Mediterranean Sea also influence the weather of division. The temperature dips during the rainy season, however the humidity remains high. Jammu is the hottest of the three divisions in Kashmir. The average temperature during peak summer may go up to 38°C.

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104. Jammu and Kashmir state is capitalizing its potential of hydroelectricity with new hydro power projects installed by NHPC. One such project, chutak hydroelectric project is on the river

A

Chenab

B

Zanskar

C

Suru

D

Tawi

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Chutak power station is run-of-the-river scheme with an installed ... Hydropower potential of river Suru (a tributary of Indus river)

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105. According to department of geology and mining, magnesite is used as refractory bricks for furnaces and has a wide range of usage in pharmaceuticals. The magnesite reserves has its prominence in

A

Udhampur

B

Puga Valley

C

Rajouri

D

Baramulla

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Udhampur

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106. A fort built by Raja Bahulochan approximately 3000 years ago and remains to be the oldest and the most iconic of all mountains marvels in jammu. This fort is known as

A

Bag-e-Bahu Fort

B

Dhanidhar Fort

C

Hari parbat Fort

D

Pari Mahal

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Bahu Fort is a historic fort in the city of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. Constructed on the banks on Tawi River, the ancient fort is believed to be constructed by Rajput Raja Bahulochan around 3,000 years ago.

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107. According to the department of geology and mining dolomite is found in large quantities in rajouri, udhampur reasi districts of jammu and kashmir it is mainly used in manufacture of

A

Refractory bricks

B

Cement

C

Crucibles

D

Decorative stones

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Refractory bricks

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108. What is known as harvest inspection and is conducted twice in a year kharif and rabi crops, it is carried out by the patwaris after spot inspection of each field for recording the condition of the standing crop including kharaba?

A

Jamabandi

B

Girdawari

C

Parat-Patwar

D

Misalhquat

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Girdawari

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109. Which of the following energy sources cannot be replenished in a short period of time?

A

Natural gas

B

Hydro energy

C

Geo thermal energy

D

Wind energy

General General Science
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Natural Gas resources cannot be replenished in a short period of time. It comes under the category of non renewable resources. Natural resources like fossils fuels ( coal, petroleum, natural gas etc.) cannot be reused

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110. The economic reform, popularly known as Liberalization, Privatization, and Globalization was aimed at making the Indian economy as fastest growing economy and globally competitive. This process started in the

A

Early 1990s

B

Early 1980s

C

Early 2000s

D

Late 1980s

General General Economics
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Early 1990s

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111. The Mascarene islands, located in the east of Madagascar is a group of islands consisting of Reunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues. In which ocean are those islands located?

A

Pacific

B

Atlantic

C

Indian

D

Aritic

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Mascarene Islands of Réunion, Mauritius, and Rodrigues are situated in a line along a submerged ridge, the Seychelles-Mauritius Plateau, located 640 to 800 km east of Madagascar in the western Indian Ocean.

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112. Which among the following country is latest entry into the WTO membership?

A

Bhutan

B

Nepal

C

Afghanistan

D

Bangladesh

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Afghanistan is the newest member, joining effective 29 July 2016. Russia was one of the only two large economies outside of the WTO after Saudi Arabia joined in 2005. It had begun negotiating to join the WTO`s predecessor in 1993.

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113. When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?

A

December 10, 1948

B

December 1, 1958

C

December 10, 1946

D

December 1, 1952

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Declaration was adopted by the UN General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948 during its 183rd plenary meeting: Text: resolution 217 A (III)

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114. The Taj Mahal is built with white marble and is threatened by environmental pollution. Threat to Taj Mahal from Mathura refinery is due to the effect of which gas (es)?

A

Oxides of Sulphur and Nitrogen

B

Mercury vapours

C

Oxides of Silicon and Arsenie

D

Osmium Tetroxide

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Mathura oil refinery located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh is a refinery of Indian Oil which processes low and high sulphur crude.
It is located at a distance of 50km away from Taj Mahal.
This oil refinery releases toxic gases such as sulphur dioxide and high levels of suspended particulate matter into the air.
This sulphur dioxide reacts with water present in the atmosphere to form sulphuric acid.
This sulphuric acid formed in the atmosphere reaches the earth surface through acid rain.
This acid is posing a great threat to Taj Mahal as it destroys the marble quality and its colour.

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115. The world AIDS Day is observed to raise awareness among people towards the problem of AIDS and HIV. It is observed every year all over the world on

A

1st December

B

1st May

C

1st October

D

1st August

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

World AIDS Day, designated on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection and mourning those who have died of the disease. The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The HIV virus attacks the immune system of the patient and reduces its resistance to other diseases.

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116. The number of members in the United Nations Economic and Social Council is

A

54

B

57

C

56

D

58

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Council has 54 members, elected by the General Assembly for three-year terms. It meets throughout the year and holds a major session in July, during which a high-level meeting of Ministers discusses major economic, social and humanitarian issues.

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117. What is the name of the satellite that was sent into orbit by SAARC country for technical and scientific contribution?

A

CARTOSAT

B

METSAT

C

GSAT-9

D

PSAT-4

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The South Asia Satellite (designated GSAT-9), formerly known as SAARC Satellite, is a geostationary communications and meteorology satellite operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) region. The satellite was launched on 5 May 2017.

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118. Who among the following conferred the title of Father of the Nation on Mahatma Gandhi?

A

C Rajagopalachari

B

Vallabhbhai Patel

C

Jawaharlal Nehru

D

Subhash Chandra Bose

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Much before the Constitution of Free India conferred the title of the Father of the Nation upon the Mahatma, it was Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose who first addressed him as such in his condolence message to the Mahatma on the demise of his wife Kasturba.

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119. Which International non profit NGO is registered in Belgium under Disaster Mangement?

A

TIEMS

B

IEAM

C

BDM

D

ITDM

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

TIEMS - India Chapter is affiliated to The International Emergency Management Society (www. tiems.info), a non-profit registered in Belgium and can work autonomous.

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120. The National Disaster Management Authority the apex body for Disaster Management in India, is headed by the

A

President of India

B

Prime Minister of India

C

Defence Minister of India

D

Home Minister of India

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), headed by the Prime Minister of India, is the apex body for Disaster Management in India. Setting up of NDMA and the creation of an enabling environment for institutional mechanisms at the State and District levels is mandated by the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

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121. Where is the headquarter of the National Human Rights Commission?

A

New Delhi

B

Mumbai

C

Ahmedabad

D

Kolkata

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

New Delhi
National Human Rights Commission of India

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122. In which part of the constitution is state enjoined to establish Panchayat Raj Institutions?

A

Preamble

B

Directive Principles

C

Fundamental Rights

D

Fundamental Duties

General Political Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

In Directive Principles part of the Constitution Is the State enjoined to establish Panchayati Raj institutions.

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123. The energy that is harnessed from the volcanic regions under the earth`s surface and is used to generate power and heat is known as

A

Wave Energy

B

Windmill Energy

C

Spring Energy

D

Geo Thermal Energy

General General Science
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Geothermal energy is a clean, renewable resource that can be harnessed for use as heat and electricity. Geothermal energy is heat that is generated within the Earth. (Geo means “earth,” and thermal means “heat” in Greek.) It is a renewable resource that can be harvested for human use.

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124. Ozone layer which absorbs harmful solar UV radiation is found in which layer of the atmosphere?

A

Troposphere

B

Stratosphere

C

Mesosphere

D

Ionosphere

General General Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The ozone layer in the stratosphere absorbs a portion of the radiation from the sun, preventing it from reaching the planet`s surface. Most importantly, it absorbs the portion of UV light called UVB.

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125. Choose the INCORRECT statement from the following

A

The main constituent of bio gas is ethane

B

Gobber gas is produced when crops, vegetable wastes etc., decompose in the absence of oxygen.

C

Bio mass is a renewable source of energy

D

Planting more trees is encouraged to ensure clean environment

General General Science
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

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126. In a biotic community, the primary consumers are

A

Carnivores

B

Detritivores

C

Herbivores

D

Omnivores

General General Science
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

In a biotic community, the primary consumers or first-order consumers are herbivores, they feed on producers. They are also called key industry animals because they convert plant material into animal material, e.g. rat, deer, rabbit, cattle, goat, sheep, insects etc.

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127. Which one of the following was a part of the Gondwanaland?

A

South America

B

North America

C

Russia

D

China

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

South America, Africa, Antarctica, Australia and India were part of the Gondwana land.

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128. Which of the following is the first Made in india sports car ready

A

Mahendra Scorpio

B

Tata Safari

C

Mahendra Bolero

D

DC Avanti

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The DC Avanti is a sports car produced by DC Design, an Indian design firm headed by Dilip Chhabria. Its name was based on the Studebaker Avanti and it is a reference to The Adventures of Tintin comics. It was unveiled at the 2012 Auto Expo in Delhi. The DC Avanti is powered by a Renault-sourced, 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine producing 250 bhp with a six-speed dual-clutch transmission.

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129. Which one of the following is CORRECT with reference to econometrics?

A

The application of statistical and mathematical theories to economics

B

Calculations with regard to supply and demand

C

It is a branch of macro economics of mathematical methods

D

It is a branch of micro economics of mathematical methods

General General Economics
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Econometrics is the use of statistical methods using quantitative data to develop theories or test existing hypotheses in economics or finance. Econometrics relies on techniques such as regression models and null hypothesis testing. Econometrics can also be used to try to forecast future economic or financial trends.

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130. The highest Indian medical award given in India is

A

Dr. B C Roy Award

B

Padma Vibhushan Award

C

Bharat Ratna Award

D

Dhanwantri Award

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Recipients of the Dr. B. C. Roy Award, the highest Indian award in the medical category. The award was instituted in 1976 by the Government of India under the aegis of the Medical Council of India.

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131. Which of the following is the second longest glacier located in Himachal Pradesh?

A

Bara Shigri Glacier

B

Gangotri Glacier

C

Dokriani Glacier

D

Gorgarang Glacier

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Bara Shigri is the largest glacier located in Lahaul Spiti region in Chandra Valley, Himachal Pradesh. It is a 30-km long glacier, the second longest glacier in the Himalayas after Gangotri.

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132. In which of the following places of India, was Asia`s first Export processing Zone established?

A

Chennai

B

Gujarat

C

Kandla

D

Cochin

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

India was one of the first in Asia to recognize the effectiveness of the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) model in promoting exports, with Asia`s first EPZ set up in Kandla in 1965.

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133. The processes of adding sulphur to rubber is called

A

Pulverisation

B

Vulcanisation

C

Sulphurisation

D

Stablisation

General General Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Vulcanization is a chemical process in which the rubber is heated with sulphur, accelerator and activator at 140–160°C. The process involves the formation of cross-links between long rubber molecules so as to achieve improved elasticity, resilience, tensile strength, viscosity, hardness and weather resistance.

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134. The civil Disobedience Movement in India was in the year

A

1920

B

1930

C

1922

D

1942

General Political Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

On March 12, 1930, Indian independence leader Mohandas Gandhi begins a defiant march to the sea in protest of the British monopoly on salt, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India.

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135. In which of the following places is the National Institute of Agricultural Marketing located?

A

Jaipur

B

Mumbai

C

Bhopal

D

Delhi

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

National Institute of Agricultural Marketing (NIAM) is a national level institute set up by the Ministry of Agriculture, on 8 August 1988 at Jaipur, Rajasthan, to cater to the needs of agricultural marketing.

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136. Which of the following books is NOT written by Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam?

A

India 2020 - A vision for the New Millenium

B

Wings of Fire

C

You are Born to Blossom

D

The Discovery of India

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Kalam authored a number of books, such as "Wings of Fire", "India 2020 - A Vision for the New Millennium", "My journey" and "Ignited Minds - Unleashing the power within India", "Indomitable Spirit", "Guiding Souls", "Envisioning an Empowered Nation", "Inspiring Thoughts", "Children Ask Kalam", "You are born to blossom"

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137. The first language to be conferred the status of a Classical language in India is

A

Sanskrit

B

Tamil

C

Telugu

D

Maithili

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Tamil was the first Classical Language of India. The government declared Tamil (in 2004), Sanskrit (in 2005). These two languages are undoubtedly parental sources for many languages belonging to the Indo-European family and the Dravidian family of linguistic groups

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138. Who among the following are the five permanent members of the UN Security Council?

A

USA, UK, Russia, China, France

B

UK, France, Russia, China, Canada

C

USA, UK, Switzerland, China, India

D

USA, UK, China, Russia, Israel

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (also known as the Permanent Five, Big Five, or P5) are the five sovereign states to whom the UN Charter of 1945 grants a permanent seat on the UN Security Council: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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139. The currency of Greece before 2001 was

A

Euro

B

Drachma

C

Sterling

D

Cent

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The National Bank of Greece issued drachma banknotes from 1841 to 2001, after which time Greece joined the Euro common currency.

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140. India became member of the WTO in the year

A

1990

B

1992

C

1995

D

2000

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

India has been a WTO member since 1 January 1995 and a member of GATT since 8 July 1948.

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141. What is the power generating capacity of Dumkhar HEP constructed over river indus on the state economy of J & K?

A

85 MW

B

90 MW

C

70 MW

D

220 MW

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

70 MW

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142. Mamleshwar temple in phalgam is devoted to the hindu god

A

Kali

B

Shiva

C

Krishna

D

Vishnu

General JK History
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

A ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Mamleshwar temple is located in Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir.

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143. Hari Parbat was built by

A

Emperor Humayun

B

Chandragupta Maurya

C

Shivaji Maharaj

D

Atta Mohammed Khan

General JK History
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Hari Parbat is also known as Kooh-e-Maran lies on the west of Dal Lake in Srinagar, in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir. This Mughal structure was built by an Afghan Governor Atta Mohammed Khan in 18th century. Later a long wall was constructed in 1590 by Emperor Akbar.

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144. Which of the following activities in Indian agriculture is known as Golden Zest?

A

Maize cultivation

B

Rice cultivation

C

Saffron cultivation

D

Jute cultivation

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

n the Indian agriculture, saffron cultivation is known as the Golden Zest. Saffron is one of the most important spices in J&K. In India, 5,707 hectares of land comes under saffron cultivation and out of it 4,496 hectares of land is cultivated in J&K

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145. Which of the following valleys start at the base of Zoji La Pass?

A

Araku

B

Barak

C

Drass

D

Hirakund

General JK History
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Drass valley starts from the base of the Zojila pass, the Himalayan gateway to Ladakh.

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146. To whom did Britishers sell Kashmir after it became a princely state in march 1846?

A

Prithviraj Singh

B

Gulab Singh

C

Maan Singh

D

Hari Singh

General JK History
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The British then sold Kashmir to the Raja of Jammu, Gulab Singh, for 7.5 million rupees (75 lakhs). The treaty of sale was concluded on 16 March 1846, in the Treaty of Amritsar and signed by Gulab Singh, Hardinge, Currie and Lawrence.

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147. Which one of the following lakes is connected with Jhelum by a canal near Sumbal?

A

Mansabal

B

Dal

C

Anchar

D

Gangabal

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Mansabal

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148. Shrine of four lords Gon-Khang is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Kathua

B

Kashmir

C

Leh

D

Pulwama

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Leh

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149. Who among the following invaded Kashmir on 24 October, 1947

A

Indian Rajputs

B

Tribal Pathans

C

Sherpas

D

Sindh Brahmina

General JK History
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Tribal Pathans

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150. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom
The actor got very emotional and broke down in the middle of his speech.

A

failed

B

wept

C

panicked

D

shouted

General General English
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

wept

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151. The first war of indian independence also known as the indian sepoy mutiny against the british broke out in the year

A

1947

B

1857

C

1877

D

1907

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Indian Mutiny, also called Sepoy Mutiny or First War of Independence, widespread but unsuccessful rebellion against British rule in India in 1857–59. Begun in Meerut by Indian troops (sepoys) in the service of the British East India Company, it spread to Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, and Lucknow

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152. Which of the following rivers originates at Mahabaleswar in Maharashtra?

A

Indus

B

Brahamaputra

C

Yamuna

D

Krishna

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Krishna river originates in the western ghats near Mahabaleshwar at an elevation of about 1,300 metres, in the state of Maharashtra in central India.

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153. For her novel The inheritance of Loss, who won the Man Booker Prize in the year 2006?

A

Arundhati Roy

B

Kiran Desai

C

Bharati Mukherjee

D

Anita Nair

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Kiran Desai (born 3 September 1971) is an Indian author. Her novel The Inheritance of Loss won the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Fiction Award. In January 2015, The Economic Times listed her as one of 20 "most influential" global Indian women.

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154. The first commercial train journey in India between Bombay and Thane was in the year

A

1757

B

1863

C

1853

D

1894

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The history of Indian Railways dates back to over 160 years ago. On 16th April 1853, the first passenger train ran between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane, a distance of 34 km. It was operated by three locomotives, named Sahib, Sultan and Sindh, and had thirteen carriages.

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155. The loudness of sound is measured in units called

A

Hertz

B

ohms

C

Decibels

D

Moles

General General Science
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

We measure sound intensity (also referred to as sound power or sound pressure) in units called decibels. Decibels (dB) are named in honor of Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of both the telephone and the audiometer.

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156. The first woman to scale Mount Everest and to ascend the highest summit of every continent was

A

Bachendri Pal

B

Mira Sen

C

Junko Tabei

D

Yasuko Namba

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Tabei
She also became the first woman in the world to do an expedition of all "Seven Summits" — the tallest peak on each continent across the globe. According to the Japanese broadcaster NHK, Tabei passed away at the age of 77 after she lost her battle to Cancer.

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157. The first expedition to reach South Pole was a party of Norwegian explorers under the command of

A

Richard Weber

B

Roald Amundsen

C

Robert Edwin Peary

D

Matthew Henson

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Amundsen Becomes First to Reach South Pole, December 14, 1911. One hundred years ago today the South Pole was reached by a party of Norwegian explorers under the command of Roald Amundsen.

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158. El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. Its capital is

A

Lan Salvador

B

Han Salvador

C

Tan Salvador

D

San Salvador

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Officially the Republic of El Salvador (Spanish: República de El Salvador, literally "Republic of The Savior"), is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. Also called "El pulgarcito de America", it means the thumb of america. El Salvador`s capital and largest city is San Salvador

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159. A war was fought between the east india company and the army of Siraj ud daulah in the year 1757. This battle was known as

A

Battle of Panipat

B

Battle of Tarain

C

Battle of Plassey

D

Battle of chandawar

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over a much larger force of the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757, under the leadership of Robert Clive. ... Clive defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah at Plassey in 1757 and captured Calcutta.

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160. A Brief History of Time, modern classic, to help non scientists understand fundamental questions of physics and our existence was written by

A

Stephen Hawking

B

Richard Feynman

C

Albert Einstein

D

James Watson

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes is a book on theoretical cosmology by English physicist Stephen Hawking.

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161. Which of the following plants belongs to the grass family?

A

Bamboo

B

Alicia

C

Aloe Vera

D

Hibiscus

General General Science
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The genera in the family of Poaceae include a wide range of grasses, such as bamboo, barley, cane, fescue, lawn grass, oats, pappus, and rice.

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162. Who among the following was the first Indian Governor General of India?

A

Dadabhai Naoroji

B

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

C

Chakravarti Rajagopalachari

D

Louis Mountbatten

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, popularly known as Rajaji, was independent India`s first Indian Governor General

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163. Cell phones (including smartphones) give off a form of energy known as

A

Gamma rays

B

X-rays

C

Radio frequency waves

D

microwaves

General General Science
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Cell phones give off a form of energy known as radiofrequency (RF) waves

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164. As of June 2014, the 29th and the youngest state in Union of India is

A

Uttarakhand

B

Puducherry

C

Telangana

D

Daman

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Telangana became the 29th State of India with Hyderabad as its capital on 2 June 2014. With this formation, ten districts of the then Andhra Pradesh will now become a part of the Telangana.

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165. The mahanadi river system is the third largest in the peninsula of india and the largest river of

A

Haryana

B

Assam

C

Karnataka

D

Odisha

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Mahanadi River system is the third largest in the peninsula of India and the largest river of Orissa state.

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166. The SAARC comprises of eight member states. Which of the following is one of the member states?

A

Indonesia

B

Cambodia

C

Loas

D

Maldives

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

SAARC comprises of eight Member States: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Afghanistan became a member of SAARC during the Fourteenth SAARC Summit held in Delhi, India in April 2007.

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167. The Faravahar is one of the best known symbols of

A

Hinduism

B

Christianity

C

Zoroastrianism

D

Islam

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Faravahar or Farohar is perhaps the best-known symbol of Zoroastrianism. It is the winged disc, representing a guardian angel, but also related to the "winged sun" of Egyptian and Babylonian mythology. It is present in Achaeminid bas-reliefs, most notably with a human form above the wings.

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168. Table sugar is the commonly used sweetner in households. The chemical name for this sugar is

A

Sucrose

B

Glucose

C

Dextrose

D

Maltose

General General Science
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Table sugar is made of a type of sugar called sucrose, and is regularly produced from beets or sugar cane. Sucrose is composed of the two simple sugars, glucose and fructose.

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169. Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through which of the following states in India?

A

Jharkhand

B

Rajasthan

C

Chattisgarh

D

Uttar Pradesh

General Geography
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Tropic of Cancer is a latitudinal circle passing through the 23° 27 N latitude. It passes through eight Indian states, namely Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram .

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170. The Chillai Kalan, the Chillai Khurd, and the Challai Bache are related to which of the following aspects of the Jammu and Kashmir state?

A

Roaring winds from Srinagar and Ladakh

B

Division of the most severe parts of winter in Kashmir

C

Local sweet dishes prepared during festival season in Kashmir

D

Three phases of 1000 MW power station situated at Ganderbal

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Division of the most severe parts of winter in Kashmir

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171. The source of which of the following rivers is the Kailash Kund spring at Soej hills in Bhaderwah town of the Jammu and Kashmir state?

A

Kishan Ganga

B

Indus

C

Tawi

D

Jehlum

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The source of Tawi is the Kailash Kund Spring at Soej hills in Bhaderwah. After flowing through the Chennani and Udhampur, Tawi passes through Jammu and joins the Chenab in Ranbir Singh Pora and then enters Pakistan.

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172. In the earliest recorded history Buddhism in Kashmir was introduced by emperor Ashoka in which century?

A

6th century AD

B

5th century BC

C

3rd century BC

D

7th century AD

General JK History
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Kashmir being part of his Maurya Empire, the great Buddhist Emperor Asoka (273-236 BCE) was instrumental in introducing Buddhism to Kashmir. It was in mid 3rd century BCE that Emperor Asoka sent Majihantiko, a Buddhist Bhikkhu, to propagate the Buddha Dhamma in Kashmir

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173. Which among the following is an oxbow type of lake of J & K and has probably originated by the meandering of the alluvial deposits?

A

Dal Lake

B

Ahansar Lake

C

Nilnag Lake

D

Sheikhsar Lake

General JK Geography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Ahansar Lake is a rural water body situated at a distance of about 30kms from Srinagar city. The Ahansar is one of the fresh water wetlands situated in the flood plains of river Jhelum. It is an ox bow type of water body and has probably originated by the meandering of the alluvial deposits.

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174. The construction of Raghunath Temple in J & K was started by which of the following rulers in the history of J & K?

A

Pratap Singh

B

Hari Singh

C

Ranjit Singh

D

Gulab Singh

General JK History
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Construction was started by Maharaja Gulab Singh (the founder of Jammu and Kashmir), in 1835, but the temple was only completed in 1860 under the reign of his son, Maharaja Ranbir Singh. The architecture—replete with high arches—speaks of Mughal influences, and the entrance is flanked by a sculpture of Hanuman.

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175. Which of the following power project in J & K is located on Suru river which is also a tributary of the river indus?

A

Bursar Hydroelectric power plant

B

Kwar Hydroelectric power plant

C

Chutak Hydroelectric power plant

D

Uri Hydroelectric power plant

General JK History
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Chutak Hydroelectric Plant is a run-of-the-river power project on the Suru River (a tributary of Indus) in Kargil district in the Indian union territory of Ladakh (231 km (144 mi) from the capital Leh).

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176. Which of the following is TRUE about the historical personality Kalhana with respect to Jammu and Kashmir region?

A

He was the first home minister of J & K state

B

He was a santoor player, an ancient stringed musical instrument

C

He wrote Rajatarangni that records complete history of the legendary kings of Kashmir

D

He served under the king pratap singh of J & K

General JK History
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Kalhana was the author of Rajatarangini, an account of the history of Kashmir. He wrote the work in Sanskrit between 1148 and 1149. All information regarding his life has to be deduced from his own writing, a major scholar of which is Mark Aurel Stein

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177. In the history of J & K the ruler of Darvabhisara named Samgramaraja belonged to which of the following dynasties?

A

Kutumbi

B

Lohara

C

Utpala

D

Huna

General JK History
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Lohara

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178. The kings named Toramana and Mihirakula belonged to which dynasty in the history of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Gonandiya

B

Utpala

C

Huna

D

Kutumbi

General JK History
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Huna

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179. Which of the following exquisite mountain stream flows through the valleys between the beautiful Chinamarg and Nurpur Pass in the state of J & K?

A

Yousmarg

B

Baisaran

C

Ferozpur Nallah

D

Betab Valley

General JK History
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Ferozepur Nallah is a captivating mountain stream flowing through verdant valleys between the beautiful Chinamarg and Nurpur Pass.

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180. Sawalkote hydropower project of J & K is located in which of the following river basins?

A

Beas

B

Sutlej

C

Jhelum

D

Chenab

General JK History
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Sawalkot Hydro Power Project is being constructed by the Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development Corporation (JKSPDC) in District Ramban on river Chenab. It is a state owned project and its power generating capacity is 1856 MW and an amount of $2 billion has been allocated for it.

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181. Which of the following rivers runs across the Ladakh area of Jammu and kashmir and is a branch of the Suru River?

A

Kosi

B

Drass

C

Ravi

D

Shingo

General JK History VERIFIED
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Shingo River is a tributary of the Indus River, and flows through Gilgit-Baltistan and Kargil regions. In the Kashmiri terminology, the Shingo river joins the Dras River, which in turns joins the Suru River.

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182. Which of the following is an INCORRECT option pertaining to the railway stations located on 326 Kms USBRL project of northern railway in Jammu and Kashmir state?

A

Baramulla

B

Katra

C

Leh

D

Srinagar

General JK History
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Leh

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183. Which of the following historical places is located on the banks of Tawi in the state of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Bhimgarh Fort

B

Mughal Gardens

C

Bahu Fort

D

Raghunath Temple

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Bahu Fort, Jammu, is one of the most beautiful historical places situated on the banks of the Tawi river.

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184. Pari Mahal located on top of Mountain Zabarwan in the state of Jammu and Kashmir was established by which of the following historical figures?

A

Aurangzeb

B

Shahjahan

C

Dara Shikoh

D

Akbar

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Pari Mahal was built by Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh in the mid-1600s. It served as a library and an abode for him

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185. Which of the following is a renewable resource?

A

Petrol

B

LPG

C

Coal

D

Wind

General General Science
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Wind

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186. Which of the following belongs to autotroph?

A

Lion

B

Cow

C

Grass

D

Cat

General General Science
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Algae, along with plants and some bacteria and fungi, are autotrophs. Autotrophs are the producers in the food chain, meaning they create their own nutrients and energy. Kelp, like most autotrophs, creates energy through a process called photosynthesis.

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187. Which among the following is less polluting fuel with respect to global emissions?

A

Coal

B

Petrol

C

Natural Gas

D

Kerosene

General General Science
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Natural gas is less polluting fuel. Natural gas is the cleanest of all the fossil fuels. The global warming emissions from Natural gas combustion are much lower than those from coal or oil.

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188. Which of the following does NOT drain into the Gulf of Khambhat?

A

Narmada

B

Tapti

C

Sabarmati

D

Luni

General Geography
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The gulf receives many rivers, including the Sabarmati, Mahi, Narmada (Narbada), and Tapti. Its shape and its orientation in relation to the southwest monsoon winds account for its high tidal range (40 feet [12 metres]) and the high velocity of the entering tides.

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189. Which is the oldest mountain range in India?

A

Aravallis

B

Karakoram

C

Sahyadris

D

Himalayas

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Aravalli Range
The oldest mountain range of India, The Aravalli Range is also the oldest mountain range in the world. Width of range varies from 10km to 100km

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190. A hanging balloon blown up with air becomes smaller when the air in a room becomes cooler because the molecules of air

A

Move slower

B

Become bigger

C

Move faster

D

Become smaller

General General Science
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Moves slower

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191. Which of the following is the last book of Dr A P J Abdul Kalam which was co-authored by Mr Srijan Pal Singh?

A

Ignited Minds

B

Advantage India From challenge to opportunity

C

Indomitable spirit

D

Turning points

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The book Advantage India-From Challenge to Opportunity has been co-authored by IIMA alumnus Srijan Pal Singh, who along with IIMA director Prof Ashish Nanda were present on the occasion.

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192. For the removal of gaseous pollutants which of the following devices is suitable?

A

Wet scrubber

B

Cyclone separator

C

Electrostatic precipitator

D

Fabric Filter

General General Science
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Scrubbers are a type of system used to remove harmful materials from industrial exhaust gasses before they are released into the environment. These pollutants are generally gaseous, and when scrubbers are used to specifically remove SOx, they are referred to as flue gas desulfurization.

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193. Boundary of which two countries is called the Radcliffe line?

A

India and Pakistan

B

India and Nepal

C

India and China

D

India and Afghanistan

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Radcliffe Line, the geopolitical border that divides India and Pakistan, came into existence on this day, August 17, in the year 1947. It was formed following the partition

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194. Biological processes is used to purify water in a waste water treatment plants, this stage is called

A

Primary sewage treatment

B

Secondary sewage treatment

C

Waste water reduction

D

Biochemical reduction

General General Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The stage in which the biological processes is used to purify water in a waste-water treatment plants is called secondary sewage treatment

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195. Sultan Zain-ul-Abedin, who ruled kashmir during 15th century was also known as

A

Bod Shah

B

Alamgeer

C

Jahanpanah

D

Jehangir

General JK History
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Ghiyas-ud-Din Zain-ul-Abidin was the eighth sultan of Kashmir. He was known by his subjects as Bod Shah. The first 35 years of his reign are described by Jonaraja in the Rajatarangini Dvitiya, while the subsequent years are described by his pupil, Srivara, in the Rajatarangini Tritiya.

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196. The fourth Buddhist council was held in Kashmir under the leadership of

A

Ashoka

B

Bindusara

C

Kunal

D

Kanishka

General JK History
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Kushan emperor Kanishka
The Fourth Buddhist Council of the Sarvastivada tradition is said to have been convened by the Kushan emperor Kanishka (r. CE 78 to CE 105), perhaps at Harwan, near Srinagar, Kashmir.

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197. Among other things, excavations at Ambaran-pambaran sites near Akhnoor have proved that

A

It was a Neolithic settlement

B

It was a Iron-age settlement

C

It was Burial site

D

It was associated with Buddhism

General JK History
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

A Buddhist monastic complex on the right bank of river Chenab, at Ambaran, near Akhnoor and dates back from 1st century BCE to 4th-5th century CE, gave a strong physical proof of a vibrant Buddhist phase in Jammu. Such monastic complexes like Ambaran not only served as important transit stations for the iterant monks who were constant companions to the caravans of traders ferrying goods from the Indian mainland to Kashmir and further afield to the Central Asia, but also as centers for propagation of Dhamma amongst the local hill communities.

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198. Taungup Pass is a mountain corridor connecting India with

A

Nepal

B

China

C

Pakistan

D

Myanmar

General Geography
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

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199. How was Wular lake formed?

A

It is a reservoir of a Hydel power project

B

It is an ox bow lake formed by river Jhelum

C

It was formed due to glacial activity

D

It was due to tectonic activity

General JK History
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The lake basin was formed as a result of tectonic activity and is fed by the Jhelum River. The lake`s size varies seasonally from 30 to 189 square kilometres. In addition, much of the lake has been drained as a result of willow plantations being built on the shore in the 1950s.

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200. Altitude sickness is caused at high altitude due to

A

high partial pressure of oxygen

B

low partial pressure of oxygen

C

low level of haemoglobin

D

high partial pressure of carbon dioxide

General General Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

At higher altitudes, the pressure of the air around you (barometric pressure) decreases so there is less oxygen in surrounding air.

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201. The headquarters of Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is

A

Singapora

B

Manila

C

Bangkok

D

Hong Kong

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

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202. Jammu and Kashmir Rifles is

A

an infantry of the Indian Army

B

a battalion of the Rashtriya Rifles

C

the name of the Armed Police of the State of Jammu and Kashmir

D

a paramilitary force under the Ministry of Home Affairs

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. Its origins lay in the Jammu and Kashmir State Forces of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. After the accession of the state to the Indian Union in October 1947, the State Forces came under the command of the Indian Army.

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203. Which of the following gases is not responsible for global warming?

A

Water vapours

B

Oxygen

C

Nitrous Oxide

D

Methane

General General Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Oxygen

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204. When is the World Environment Day observed?

A

21 July

B

5 June

C

5 October

D

23 March

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Every year, World Environment Day is observed on June 5. This day is celebrated to encourage awareness and environmental protection.

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205. The paris agreement on climate change seeks to

A

Ban use of hydrocarbons by 2030

B

Reduce the use of hydroflourocarbons

C

Keep the increase in global average temperature to will below 2 degree centigrade above pre industrial levels

D

All of above

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Paris Agreement is a legally binding international treaty on climate change. ... Its goal is to limit global warming to well below 2, preferably to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to pre-industrial levels.

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206. The border are development programme is a scheme of the

A

Ministry of home affairs

B

Ministry of defense

C

Ministry of external affairs

D

Ministry of law and justice

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Border Area Development Programme (BADP) is an initiative of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India to adopt a comprehensive approach to Border Management in collaboration with the State Governments and Union Territories. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) which was introduced in the year 1993-94.

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207. The McMohan line is mentioned in the context of relations between india and

A

Nepal

B

Bangladesh

C

Pakistan

D

China

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

McMahon Line, frontier between Tibet and Assam in British India, negotiated between Tibet and Great Britain at the end of the Shimla Conference (October 1913–July 1914) and named for the chief British negotiator, Sir Henry McMahon.

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208. Annie Besant formed the home rule league in india based on the pattern of home rule movement in

A

Ireland

B

England

C

Scotland

D

Wales

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Ireland

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209. In india merger and acquisition of firms is regulated by

A

National manufacturing competitiveness council

B

Competition commission of india

C

Security and Exchange Board of India

D

Department of industrial policy and promotion

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Security and Exchange Board of India

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210. Pradhan mantri ujjwala yojana is aimed at

A

Providing LED bulb to all BPL families

B

Providing LPG connections to all BPL families

C

Providing electricity to all BPL families

D

Providing smokeless kerosene stoves to all households

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Under the PM Ujjwala Yojana, the government aims to provide LPG connections to BPL households in the country. The scheme is aimed at replacing the unclean cooking fuels mostly used in the rural India with the clean and more efficient LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas).

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211. The only wild ASS sanctuary in india can be found at

A

Barmer in Rajisthan

B

Jaisalmer

C

Rann of Kutch

D

Daman

General Geography
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Situated in the Little Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, the Wild Ass Sanctuary is the only place on earth where Indian wild asses still roam free. Located 130 km from Ahmedabad, Wild Ass Sanctuary is the largest wildlife sanctuary in the country spread over an area of 4954 sq km.

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212. Magasthenes visited india during the reign of

A

Chandragupta Vikramaditya

B

Chandragupta Maurya

C

Ashoka

D

Harsha

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Chandragupta Maurya

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213. The remains of vijaynagar empire can be found at

A

Bijapur

B

Golconda

C

Hampi

D

Baroda

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The remains of the Vijaynagar Empire were found at Hampi, Karnataka. Hampi have been designated as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1986.

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214. The movement that came to an abrupt end because of the Chauri Cheran incident was the

A

Wahabi Movement

B

Home Rule Movement

C

Non Cooperation Movement

D

Civil Disobedience Movement

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Non-cooperation Movement was abruptly called off on 11 February 1922 by Gandhi following the Chauri Chaura incident in the Gorakhpur district of UP resulting in the deaths of about 22 policemen and 3 civilians.

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215. Which is the major river of Tamil Nadu?

A

Narmada

B

Caucery (kavari)

C

Tapti

D

Indus

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The main river of the state is Cauvery, flows into Tamil Nadu from adjoining Karnataka where it flows for about one-third of the total length. The other rivers are Adyar, Courtaliar, South Pennar, Periyar, Vaigai and Tampreparni

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216. Duration of day and night of a country is influenced by its

A

Latitudinal extent

B

Longitudinal extent

C

Equator

D

Prime meridian

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Sunrays walls directly on the places located on the equator while it falls slanting on the poles. Thus as the latitudes increases, the chances of change in day and night from place to place increases. That is why latitudinal extent influences the duration of day and night as one moves from south to north.

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217. Alps Mountains and Himalayas are classic examples of process of

A

plate owning

B

volcanic activity

C

plate convection

D

folding

General Geography
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Folding is caused by compression and happens when two horizontal forces act towards a common point from opposite directions. It is the process through which rock strata bends under the pressure of movement of earth`s plate.

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218. The ideas of liberty, equality and fraternity enshrined in the preamble of the constitution of india were inspired by

A

The French Revolution

B

The Chinese Revolution

C

The Russian Revolution

D

The American Declaration of Independence

General Political Science
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The concept of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity in our Preamble was adopted from the French Motto of the French Revolution.

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219. Ozone layer is the part of

A

Mesosphere

B

Stratosphere

C

Thermosphere

D

Troposphere

General General Science
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The ozone layer or ozone shield is a region of Earth`s stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun`s ultraviolet radiation. It contains a high concentration of ozone (O3) in relation to other parts of the atmosphere, although still small in relation to other gases in the stratosphere.

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220. In which state in Manas national park located?

A

Assam

B

Rajasthan

C

West Bengal

D

Tamil Nadu

General Geography
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the State of Assam in North-East India, a biodiversity hotspot. Covering an area of 39,100 hectares, it spans the Manas river and is bounded to the north by the forests of Bhutan.

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221. Which among the following was associated with the Mughal court as a physician Prince Dara Shikoh?

A

Ibn Batuta

B

Hakim Afzal Khan

C

Francois Bernier

D

Duarte Barson

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Francois Bernier was briefly personal physician to Mughal prince Dara Shikoh. Dara Shikoh was the eldest son and heir-apparent of the fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.

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222. Which one the following is the largest source of electricity in India?

A

Hydropower plants

B

Nuclear power plants

C

Thermal power plants

D

Wind energy

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

About 65% of the electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants, 22% by hydroelectric power plants, 3% by nuclear power plants and rest by 10% from other alternate sources like solar, wind, biomass etc. India is the sixth largest in terms of power generation

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223. An emergency under Article 352 of the Indian Constitution can be declared only during

A

Failure of constitutional machinery in a state

B

Financial instability

C

War, external aggression or internal disturbance

D

War, external aggression or armed rebellion

General Political Science
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

After 44th amendment act 1978, National Emergency can only be declared on grounds of "External aggression or war", also called as External Emergency & on the ground of "armed rebellion", also called as Internal Emergency.

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224. Which among the following is the hardest part of our body?

A

Skull Bones

B

Thumb Nails

C

Rib Bones

D

Enamel of Teeth

General General Science
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

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225. The provision of indian constitution that most clearly expresses the power of Judicial review is

A

Article 21

B

Article 14

C

Article 24

D

Article 32

General Political Science
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Article 32 and Article 226.

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226. The grassland region of North America is known as:

A

Selvas

B

Downs

C

Veldt

D

Prairies

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

An extensive flat or rolling area dominated by grasses, especially the grasslands that once covered much of central North America.

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227. The SAARC secretariat is locate at

A

Columbo

B

Male

C

Islamabad

D

Kathmandu

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The SAARC Secretariat was established in Kathmandu on 16 January 1987. Its role is to coordinate and monitor the implementation of SAARC activities, service the meetings of the Association and serve as the channel of communication between SAARC and other international organizations.

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228. The Simlipal Biosphere Reserve is located in:

A

Meghalaya

B

Manipur

C

Assam

D

Odisha

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Simlipal Bioreserve is a part of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve(2009). It is located in the northern part of Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district. Simplipal biosphere reserve area 4,374 sq. km. and 845 sq. km. forest (tiger reserve), 2,129 sq km buffer area.

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229. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has launched for

A

Providing housing loans to persons living below poverty line

B

Promoting women`s self help groups

C

Promoting financial inclusion in the country

D

Promoting loans to start-up business ventures

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is National Mission for Financial Inclusion to ensure access to financial services, namely, a basic savings & deposit accounts, remittance, credit, insurance, pension in an affordable manner.

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230. Which of the following pairs of states of india indicates the easternmost and westernmost states?

A

Assam and Rajasthan

B

Manipur and Gujarat

C

Nagaland and Rajasthan

D

Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat are the easternmost and westernmost State`s

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231. The government of india act 1919, clearly defined

A

The separation of power between judiciary and executive

B

The jurisdiction of central and provisional governments

C

The powers of secretary of state and viceroy

D

None of the above

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms which became the Government of India Act in 1919 clearly defined the jurisdiction of the central and provincial governments.

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232. The are also known as Golan Heights sometimes appear in the news in the context of events relatd to

A

Middle East

B

Central Asia

C

South East Asia

D

Sub Saharan Africa

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

he Golan Heights is a hilly, 1,200 sq-km rocky plateau in south-western Syria in the Middle East region overlooking Lebanon, Syria, and the Jordan Valley. The Golan was Syrian territory until 1967 when Israel occupied it in the closing stages of the Six-Day War.

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233. The Govt of india has established NITI Aayog to replace the

A

Finance Commission

B

Pay Commission

C

Planning Commission

D

National Economic Advisory Board

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Government of India constituted NITI Aayog to replace the Planning Commission, which had been instituted in 1950. This step was taken to better serve the needs and aspirations of the people.

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234. A body weighs 10 kgs on the equator. At the poles, it is likely to weigh

A

10 kgs

B

Less than 10 kgs

C

More than 10 kgs

D

0 kgs

General General Science
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

A body weighs more at the poles than at the equator, because the earth is not a perfect square, but it is flattened at the poles. The distance between the equator and the centre of the earth and the poles, therefore the force of gravitation is more at the poles than at the equator, and so it weighs more at the poles than equator.

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235. Which of the following monuments was formerly known as "All India War Memorial"?

A

India Gate

B

Gateway of India

C

Charmianr

D

Red Fort

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The India Gate or All India War Memorial is situated to the east of Rajpath in New Delhi, India

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236. The provision of the Fifth and Sixth Schedules of the Indian Constitution have been made in order to

A

Protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes

B

Protect the interests of Minority communities

C

Protect the interests of scheduled castes

D

Protect the interests of women and children

General Political Science
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes

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237. Which part of the indian constitution enshrines the idea of welfare state?

A

Preamble

B

Fundamental Rights

C

Directive Principles of State Policy

D

Fundamental Duties

General Political Science
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Directive Principles of State Policy

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Wrong Answered :

238. Which of the following is known as the land of thousand lakes?

A

Denmark

B

Finland

C

The Netherlands

D

Poland

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The forested landscape is dotted with patches of water – or, in some areas, vice versa – so numerous they have earned Finland the nickname “the land of the thousand lakes”. In fact, the moniker is an understatement, as there are a total of 188 000 lakes in Finland.

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239. Which of the following pairs of glaciers and locations is not correctly matched?

A

Nubra Valley Glacier -- Arunachal pradesh

B

Milam Glacier -- Uttarakhand

C

Bhaga Valley Glacier -- Himachal pradesh

D

Zemu Glacier -- Sikkim

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Nubra Valley Glacier -- Arunachal pradesh

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Wrong Answered :

240. The central potato research institute is located at

A

Almora

B

Shimla

C

Noida

D

Murshidabad

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute,Shimla.

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Wrong Answered :

241. Which one among the following is responsible for command, control and operational decisions of nuclear weapons of india?

A

Nuclear commission of india

B

Nuclear Command Authority (India)

C

The ministry of defence

D

The cabinet committee on security

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Nuclear Command Authority (India)

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Wrong Answered :

242. The counter insurgency and jungle warfare school of indian army is located at

A

Khadakvasla

B

Dehradun

C

Vairengte

D

Gulmarg

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) in Vairengte, Mizoram, India is a training and research establishment of the Indian Army specialising in unconventional warfare, especially counter-insurgency and guerrilla warfare.

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243. INS kalvari which was commissioned into indian navy in 2017 in december 2017 is a/an

A

Aircraft carrier

B

Armoured Frigate

C

Battleship

D

Submarine

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

INS Kalvari (S21) is the first of the six indigenous Scorpène-class submarines currently in service with the Indian Navy.

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Wrong Answered :

244. The Doctrine of lapse was a policy that aimed to

A

Control rebellions in the princely states

B

Extend military strength of british

C

Regulate the landlord

D

Extend territorial boundaries of english east india company

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by Lord Dalhousie who was the Governor-General of the East India Company. It was basically, an idea to annex those states which have no heir. The right of ruling the state get lapsed if there is no heir and it will not reverted by adoption.

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Wrong Answered :

245. The permanent settlement of 1793 introduced

A

Peasant Rights

B

Zamindari system

C

Shipping rights for east india company

D

Property rights for women

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Lord Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Settlement of 1793 in Bengal. Zamindars were recognised as the owners of the land and revenues were collected by them. They were to pay a fixed amount which was permanent and would not change in future to the government.

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246. The 2020 Summer Olympics will held at

A

Doha

B

Tokyo

C

London

D

Barcelona

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

#

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247. The Zojila tunnel planned to be constructed under Zojila pass will be

A

The world`s longest bidirectional tunnel

B

Asia`s Longest bidirectional tunnel

C

India`s Longest bidirectional tunnel

D

the world`s highest tunnel

General JK General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

#

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Wrong Answered :

248. With which sports saikhom Mirabai chanu is associated ?

A

Archery

B

Athletics

C

Weight Lifting

D

Wrestling

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

#

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Wrong Answered :

249. Who captained the Indian team during the women`s cricket world cup?

A

Mithah Dorai Raj

B

Harmanpreet kaur

C

Thirush Kamini

D

Poonam Raut

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

#

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Wrong Answered :

250. Kailash Satyarthi, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014, works in the field of:

A

Women`s rights

B

Nuclear disarmament

C

Water rights

D

Child rights

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

#

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Wrong Answered :

251. The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences is located in:

A

Kolkata

B

Bengaluru

C

Gurugam

D

Chennai

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences is a medical instituition located in Bangalore, India. Established in 1925, NIMHANS, the apex centre for mental health and neuroscience education in the country, operates autonomously.

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Wrong Answered :

252. Consider the following statements about Bitcoin:
(i) Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency.
(ii) Its the first decentralized digital currency.
(iii) The system works as a peer to peer network called the blockchain.

A

(i) only

B

(i) and (ii) only

C

(i) and (iii) only

D

(i) , (ii)and (iii)

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Bitcoin, first released as open-source software in 2009, is generally considered the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Since the release of bitcoin, over 6,000 altcoins (alternative variants of bitcoin, or other cryptocurrencies) have been created.

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Wrong Answered :

253. The National Health Protection Scheme, announced by Finance Minister during the presentation of the budget for the fiscal year 2018-19 will

A

provide a 100 bedded hospital in each of the districts of India

B

provide a Rs. 5 Lakh insurance cover to 10 crore economically vulnerable families

C

provide life saving drugs to all persons below the poverty line

D

provide artificial limbs to physically disabled persons

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Ayushman Bharat is National Health Protection Scheme, which will cover over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families (approximately 50 crore beneficiaries) providing coverage upto 5 lakh rupees per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.

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254. The first recorded case of COVID-19 was found in which of the following cities?

A

Chengdu

B

Shenzhen

C

Wuhan

D

Foshan

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

On 31 December 2019, WHO was informed of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan City, China. A novel coronavirus was identified as the cause by Chinese authorities on 7 January 2020 and was temporarily named “2019-nCoV”.

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255. Ashok Gehlot is an Indian politician serving as the Chief Minister of which state as of March 2021?

A

Gujarat

B

Rajasthan

C

Punjab

D

Chhattisgarh

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Ashok Gehlot (born 3 May 1951) is an Indian politician serving as the current Chief Minister of Rajasthan.

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256. Which of the following is NOT a role of RBI in Indian Economy?

A

Declaration of Budget

B

Manager of foreign exchange

C

Issuer of currency

D

Monetary Authority

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Declaration of Budget

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257. Which of the following is NOT a suitable method of Privatization?

A

Lease with a right to purchase

B

Mergers

C

Public sale of shares

D

Public tender

General General Awareness
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Mergers

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Wrong Answered :

258. India`s first state government-owned Wildlife DNA analysis laboratory has been inaugurated at:

A

Dehradun

B

Hyderabad

C

Nagpur

D

Kochi

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Uddhav Thackeray, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, inaugurated India`s 1st State government-owned Wildlife DNA testing analysis laboratory at Regional Forensic Science Laboratory (RFSL) in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

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259. Who is the biggest shareholder of European Bank for Reconstruction & Development?

A

United Kingdom

B

Germany

C

USA

D

France

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

USA

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260. What is the genetic material present in the SARS-CoV-2 virus?

A

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

B

Genetic materials are absent in SARS-CoV-2

C

Ribonucleic acid (RNA)

D

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and Ribonucleic acid (RNA)

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Ribonucleic acid (RNA)

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261. Which of the following languages is a scheduled language as per the eighth schedule of the Indian Constitution?

A

Tamil

B

English

C

Chinese

D

Rajasthani

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The scheduled languages of according to the Constitution: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telegu, Urdu.

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262. Who attended the Congress of Oppressed Nationalities at Brussels in 1927 on behalf of the INC?

A

Subash Chandra Bose

B

JP Narayan

C

Acharya Narendra Dev

D

Jawaharlal Nehru

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Among those present in Brussels were emissaries of the Chinese Guomindang Party in Europe, Jawaharlal Nehru of the Indian National Congress, accompanied by Virendranath Chattopadhyaya, J.T.

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263. Where is the Headquarters of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) located?

A

Geneva

B

Vienna

C

Oslo

D

Nairobi

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

A/RES/3004(XXVII) decided that the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) is to be located in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Wrong Answered :

264. Where is the Headquarters of UN Secretariat located?

A

Vienna

B

Geneva

C

New York

D

Washington, D.C.

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Much of the UN Secretariat is located in New York City, USA. The UN also has three major Offices outside of its Headquarters and five Regional Economic Commissions.

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265. In which year was the French East India Company founded?

A

1662

B

1660

C

1664

D

1668

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The French East India Company was a colonial commercial enterprise, founded on 1 September 1664 to compete with the English and Dutch trading companies in the East Indies. Planned by Jean-Baptiste Colbert, it was chartered by King Louis XIV for the purpose of trading in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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266. Which among the following rivers originates from the hills of Amarkantak?

A

Betwa

B

Mahi

C

Yamuna

D

Narmada

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Narmada river originates in Amarkantak Hill in Madhya Pradesh. The tributaries of the Narmada river are Osrang, Barna, Kolar, and Hiran. The Narmada, the largest west flowing river of Peninsular India.

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267. What is the other name of the Himadri mountain range?

A

Greater Himalayas

B

Lesser Himalayas

C

Purvanchal Himalayas

D

Outer Himalayas

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Great Himalayas or Greater Himalayas or Himadri is the highest mountain range of the Himalayan Range. The world`s highest peak, Mount Everest, as well as other "near−highest" peaks, such as Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, and Nanga Parbat, are part of the Greater Himalayas range.

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Wrong Answered :

268. What is the causative organism for Tuberculosis?

A

Fungus

B

Bacteria

C

Virus

D

Protozoa

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs, but TB bacteria can attack any part of the body such as the kidney, spine, and brain.

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269. In which year Siraj-ud-din of village Kahuta was nominated as Raja of Poonch?

A

1532 A.D

B

1550 A.D

C

1596 A.D

D

1520 A.D

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

In 1596 A.D. Mughal King Jehangir nominated Siraj-ud-din of village Kahuta as Raja of Poonch

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270. Which among the following places in Jammu & Kashmir was called as "The Land of Kings"?

A

Shopian

B

Rajouri

C

Reasi

D

Ramban

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Rajouri, then known as Rajapuri – the land of Kings – finds its mention in the travelogue of Chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang who visited the town in 632 A.D. and described it as a part of Kashmiri dominion.Shopian

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271. Who among is the following is the world-renowned British theoretical physicist, known for his contributions to the fields of cosmology?

A

Simon Bolivar

B

Cristiano Ronaldo

C

Stephen Hawking

D

Emile Zatopek

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Stephen Hawking is a world-renowned British theoretical physicist, known for his contributions to the fields of cosmology, general relativity and quantum gravity, especially in the context of black holes.

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Wrong Answered :

272. "Dreams from My Father" is a memoir written by

A

Benazir Bhutto

B

Inder Kumar Gujral

C

Barack Obama

D

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (1995) is a memoir by Barack Obama that explores the events of his early years in Honolulu and Chicago until his entry into Harvard Law School in 1988. Obama originally published his memoir in 1995, when he was starting his political campaign for the Illinois Senate.

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273. Which is the deepest trench in the world?

A

Puerto Rico Trench

B

Mariana Trench

C

Java Trench

D

South Sandwich Trench

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Mariana Trench

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Wrong Answered :

274. In which year was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated?

A

1948

B

1947

C

1949

D

1950

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on 30 January 1948 at age 78 in the compound of Birla House, a large mansion in central New Delhi.

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275. Who was the Mughal ruler at the time of the Revolt of 1857?

A

Bahadur Shah II

B

Jahangir

C

Aurangazeb

D

Nana Sahib

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Bahadur Shah Zafar II was the titular ruler of Delhi, during the 1857 rebellion

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Wrong Answered :

276. What is the term of United Nations Secretary-General?

A

5 Years

B

4 Years

C

3 Years

D

2 Years

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The current term of the Secretary-General is five years, with a possibility to be re-appointed for a second five year term. In accordance with Article 97 of the Charter, the appointment is made by the General Assembly, upon the recommendation of the Security Council.

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277. What is the name of First Covid-19 nasal vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech?

A

BBV154

B

Vaxzevria

C

ZyCoV-D

D

Convidecia

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

BBV154 is an intranasal replication-deficient chimpanzee adenovirus SARS-CoV-2 vectored vaccine. BBIL has in-licensed technology from Washington University in St Louis, USA.

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278. When Janjatiya Gaurav Divas (Tribal Pride Day) was observed?

A

10th October

B

15th November

C

7 th November

D

28th September

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Honouring the sacrifices and contributions of tribals, Government of India has declared 15th November as the Janajatiya Gourav Divas. This date happens to be the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda.

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279. Abel Prize is associated with which of the following fields?

A

Medicine

B

Mathematics

C

Music

D

Architecture

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Abel Prize, award granted annually for research in mathematics, in commemoration of the brilliant 19th-century Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel.

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280. When was the Asian Development Bank(ADB) founded?

A

1954

B

1968

C

1966

D

1962

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, which is headquartered in the Ortigas Center located in the city of Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. The company also maintains 31 field offices around the world to promote social and economic development in Asia.

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281. Where is the Headquarters of UNICEF located?

A

Vienna

B

New York

C

Geneva

D

Brussels

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

New York

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282. Raslila is a popular dance form in which of the following states?

A

Uttar Pradesh

B

Tamil Nadu

C

Karnataka

D

Andhra Pradesh

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

rāslīlā, folk dance drama of northern India, mainly Uttar Pradesh, based on scenes from the life of Krishna.

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283. Among the following , which is a non-communicable disease?

A

2019-nCoV

B

Hepatitis A

C

Ebola

D

Cancer

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Cancer

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284. Which of the following Tourist Places in Jammu & Kashmir is also called "Meadow of Gold"?

A

Sonamarg

B

Srinagar

C

Doda

D

Kishtwar

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Sonamarg

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285. Which of the following Mughal King nominated Siraj-ud-din of village Kahuta as Raja of Poonch?

A

Jehangir

B

Humayun

C

Akbar

D

Aurangzeb

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

In 1596 A.D. Mughal King Jehangir nominated Siraj-ud-din of village Kahuta as Raja of Poonch .

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286. Who is known as Loknayak in India?

A

Karpuri Thakur

B

Jai Prakash Narayan

C

KV Puttappa

D

Amir Khushro

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Jai Prakash Narayan

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Wrong Answered :

287. Who among the following is the Chief Designer of SpaceX

A

Elon Musk

B

Ralph R. Roe

C

Hermann Oberth

D

Robert H. Goddard

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corporation) is a privately-owned aerospace manufacturer founded by Elon Musk.

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288. In which year a Botanical Garden was set up in memory of India`s first prime minister in Jammu & Kashmir?

A

1979

B

1988

C

1999

D

1969

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Jawaharlal Nehru Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, set up in 1969 in memory of India`s first prime minister.

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289. Which of the following is the capital of the Union Territory Lakshadweep?

A

Kavaratti Island

B

Minicoy Island

C

Agatti Island

D

Kadmat Island

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Kavaratti Island

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Wrong Answered :

290. North Atlantic Treaty Organization founding treaty was signed in

A

Brussels

B

Washington

C

Paris

D

London

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The North Atlantic Treaty, also referred to as the Washington Treaty, is the treaty that forms the legal basis of, and is implemented by, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The treaty was signed in Washington, D.C., on 4 April 1949.

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291. Which of the following is an Indian COVID–19 "contact tracing, syndromic mapping and self-assessment" digital service platform developed by the National Informatics Centre?

A

UMANG

B

BHIM

C

Aarogya Setu

D

CoWIN

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Aarogya Setu

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292. Which of the following folk dances associated with the State of Rajasthan?

A

Gaur Maria

B

Kalbelia

C

Bihu

D

Theyyam

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Kalbelia

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293. Karuppur kalamkari paintings and Kallakurichi wood carvings have recently received the Geographical Indication (GI) tags belongs to which state?

A

Telangana

B

Andhra Pradesh

C

Tamil Nadu

D

Kerala

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Tamil Nadu

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294. Which among the following is the largest south bank tributary of the Brahmaputra in Assam?

A

Subansiri Rive

B

Kopili river

C

Sankosh River

D

Manas River

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Kopili river

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Wrong Answered :

295. Which is an example for diseases that gets transmitted through contact with soil?

A

Meningitis

B

Hookworm

C

HIV

D

Common cold

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Hookworm

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Wrong Answered :

296. Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1897?

A

Swami Vivekananda

B

Gopal Hari Deshmukh

C

Ramakrishna Parmahamsa

D

Devendranath Tagore

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Swami Vivekananda

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Wrong Answered :

297. Who was the first Indian recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership in 1958?

A

Arvind Kejriwal

B

Bindeshwar Pathak

C

Acharya Vinoba Bhave

D

Kiran Bedi

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Acharya Vinoba Bhave

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298. In which year was the All India Women`s Conference founded?

A

1927

B

1931

C

1925

D

1929

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1927

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Wrong Answered :

299. Who has recently released State Energy Efficiency Index 2020 (SEEI)?

A

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

B

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

C

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

D

Ministry of Power

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Ministry of Power

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Wrong Answered :

300. Where is the Headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) located?

A

Jakarta

B

Berlin

C

Rome

D

Manila

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Rome

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Wrong Answered :

301. When was the first World Health Assembly held in Geneva?

A

1944

B

1946

C

1943

D

1948

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1948

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302. Who appointed Mian Hathu as Governor of Rajouri?

A

Maharaja Ranjit Singh

B

Maharaja Gulab Singh

C

Raja Raheem Ullah Khan

D

Raja Aggar Ullah Khan

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Maharaja Gulab Singh

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Wrong Answered :

303. Which of the following was the capital of Kashmir during the Shankervarman Regime?

A

Newa

B

Kakapora

C

Parihaspora

D

Pulwama

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Parihaspora

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Wrong Answered :

304. In which year, Samba region came under the supremacy of Jammu, during the period of Hari Dev?

A

1899 A.D

B

1816 A.D

C

1876 A.D

D

1929 A.D

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1816 A.D

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305. How is saffron, a cash crop locally called in Kashmiri Language?

A

Kapus/Kaapus

B

Tael/Taal

C

Koung/Kong

D

Dhan/dhaan

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Koung/Kong

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Wrong Answered :

306. Which of the following personality is a Professional Boxer and also won a Gold Medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics?

A

Tiger Woods

B

Magic Johnson

C

Michael Jordan

D

Muhammad Ali

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Muhammad Ali

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Wrong Answered :

307. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton is famous/known for which of the following?

A

Pop Music

B

Antarctic Exploration

C

Sports

D

Novels

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Antarctic Exploration

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308. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries is located in Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir?

A

Nandi Wildlife Sanctuary

B

Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary

C

Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary

D

Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

309. How many member states are there in United Nations at present?

A

193

B

178

C

184

D

199

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

193

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

310. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB) began operations in the year

A

2017 January

B

2016 January

C

2019 January

D

2018 January

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

2016 January

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

311. Among the following, which is a communicable disease?

A

Ebola

B

Cardio Vascular Diseases

C

Diabetes

D

Cancer

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Ebola

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

312. Which is the first Covid vaccine cleared by India`s drug regulator for inoculation of those aged 12 years and above?

A

Sinovac

B

Zycov-D

C

ZIFIVAX

D

Sputnik V

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Zycov-D

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

313. Buddhacharita was a book written by Ashvaghosha in ___________ language.

A

Magadhi

B

Prakrit

C

Sanskrit

D

Hindi

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Sanskrit

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

314. Where is the Headquarters of UN-HABITAT located?

A

Berlin

B

Vienna

C

Bonn

D

Nairobi

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Nairobi

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

315. The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean sea with which ocean?

A

Atlantic Ocean

B

Indian Ocean

C

Pacific Ocean

D

Arctic Ocean

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Atlantic Ocean

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

316. Which of the following states has declared Kaiser-i-Hind as state Butterfly?

A

Uttarakhand

B

Karnataka

C

Arunachal Pradesh

D

Maharashtra

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

317. Pritzker Prize, international award given annually to recognize the contribution of a living _____________.

A

Sports Person

B

Doctor

C

Economist

D

Architect

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Architect

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

318. In which year was the Quit India Movement launched by the Indian National Congress?

A

1947

B

1945

C

1942

D

1940

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

1942

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

319. Which of the following is an initiative of Board of Cricket Council of India (BCCI)?

A

Fed Cup Heart Award

B

Thomas Cup

C

Polly Umrigar Award

D

Ryder Cup

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Polly Umrigar Award

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

320. In which language was the newspaper Kesari published by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?

A

Bengali

B

Marathi

C

Punjabi

D

Telugu

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Marathi

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

321. Which of the following hydroelectric power project were constructed on the River Tawi, tributary of Chenab?

A

Stakna Hydroelectric Project

B

Chenani Hydroelectric Project

C

Uri-II Hydroelectric Project

D

Ganderbal Hydroelectric Project

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Chennani hydro electric power project constructed on River Tawi has a capacity to generate 23 MW of power.

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

322. Baltal Wildlife Sanctuary is also known as ______________.

A

Daksum Wildlife Sanctuary

B

Thajwas Wildlife Sanctuary

C

Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary

D

Nandi Wildlife Sanctuary

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Thajwas Wildlife Sanctuary

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

323. Which of the following Highways connects Jammu with Kashmir?

A

National Highway Project NH-202

B

National Highway Project NH-44

C

National Highway Project NH-144

D

National Highway Project NH-502

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

National Highway Project NH-44

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

324. Who is the first African American president in the history of the United States?

A

Calvin Coolidge

B

Barack Obama

C

Ronald Wilson Reagan

D

Gerald Rudolph Ford

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Barack Obama

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

325. Jack Ma is the co-founder of ________

A

Wipro

B

Amazon

C

SpaceX

D

Alibaba Group

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Alibaba Group

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

326. ____________ Fort on the left bank of River Tawi, was originally constructed by Raja Bahulochan over 3000 years ago

A

Raval Fort

B

Devalgarh Fort

C

Bahu Fort

D

Pithorgarh Fort

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Bahu Fort

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

327. Who was the builder of the Martand (Sun) Temple and founder of Kashmir Valley`s canal irrigation system?

A

Bhu Dev

B

Lalitaditya Muktapida

C

Zain-ul-adidin

D

Bhim Chand

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Lalitaditya Muktapida

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

328. Which part of the Constitution of India is entitled as Municipalities?

A

Part XVI

B

Part VIII

C

Part IX-A

D

Part XII

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Part IX-A

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

329. In which year the construction of Dhanidhar Fort in Rajouri was completed?

A

1848 A.D

B

1858 A.D

C

1850 A.D

D

1855 A.D

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1855 A.D

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

330. Abel Prize was established by the which of the following Governments?

A

French Government

B

Norwegian Government

C

German Government

D

Swedish Government

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Norwegian Government

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

331. Who was the Governor-General of India during the Great Revolt of 1857

A

Lord Dalhousie

B

Lord Canning

C

Lord Wellesley

D

William Bentinck

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Lord Canning

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

332. Which is the recommended site for administration of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine?

A

Deltoid muscle

B

Achilles tendon

C

Pectoralis major

D

Sartorius muscle

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Deltoid muscle

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

333. Whose Birthday was declared as Tribal Pride Day?

A

Birsa Munda

B

Rupchand Konwar

C

Tilka Majhi

D

Kanhu Murmu

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Birsa Munda

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

334. When and where did the Revolt of 1857 began?

A

10th May at Meerut

B

10th May at Bombay

C

10th March at Lahore

D

10th March at Delhi

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

10th May at Meerut

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

335. Which Country is the largest shareholder in Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB)?

A

South Korea

B

Japan

C

China

D

India

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

China

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

336. Which communicable disease among these is caused by Bacteria?

A

Scurvy

B

Kala Azar

C

Malaria

D

Cholera

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Cholera

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

337. _________ is the Sikkimese New Year which marks the end of harvest season

A

Losoong

B

Onam

C

Pongal

D

Sarhul

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Losoong

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

338. Where is the Headquarters of World Food Programme located?

A

Rome

B

Berlin

C

Jakarta

D

Manila

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Rome

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

339. With which of the following sports is the Walker Cup associated?

A

Chess

B

Tennis

C

Golf

D

Badminton

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Golf

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

340. The United Nations Secretary-General is appointed by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the

A

United Nations Economic and Social Council

B

United Nations Security Council

C

United Nations Secretariat

D

United Nations Trusteeship Council

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

United Nations Security Council

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

341. From which of the following regions do the western disturbances originate?

A

Savannah Region

B

Caribbean Region

C

Mediterranean Region

D

Oceania Region

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Mediterranean Region

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

342. Who among the following persons wrote the famous book named "War and Peace"?

A

Christoper Marlowe

B

Oscar Wilde

C

Charles Dickens

D

Leo Tolstoy

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Leo Tolstoy

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

343. Who is known as the Father of the Local Self-Government?

A

Warren Hastings

B

Lord Ripon

C

The Earl Cornwallis

D

Lord Mountbatten

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Lord Ripon

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

344. The tomb of Ziarat Baba Hyder Reshi is situated in which of the following districts of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Ganderbal

B

Ramban

C

Shopian

D

Anantnag

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Tomb of Baba Hyder Reshi(also known as Reashmeal Seabun), is also known as Ziarat Baba Hyder Reshi, Reshi Molu and Harda Reshi, is a popular mosque that is situated in Danter Village in Anantnag District. It houses the tomb of the Baba along with his 21 disciples.
Note : The one which is present at Baramulla is known as Baba Reshi

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

345. Chenani-Nashri Tunnel is also known as __________

A

New Katraj Tunnel

B

Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel

C

Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel

D

Atal Tunnel

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

346. Mian Hathu governed Rajouri from 1846 to ___________ A.D

A

1852

B

1850

C

1848

D

1856

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1856

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

347. Emperor Jahangir, wished to be buried at ______________, in Anantnag District of Jammu & Kashmir

A

Chamuthang

B

Thattapani

C

Gurdashnag

D

Verinag

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Jahangir wished to be buried at Verinag gardens, but his wife, Nur Jahan, disobeyed his wishes.

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

348. According to the J & K Reorganisation Act, 2019 the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, must act on the recommendations of Advisory Committees within ___________ days

A

55 days

B

30 days

C

85 days

D

45 days

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

30 days

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

349. ______ is the Zoological name of Red Fox found in the Jammu & Kashmir

A

Nesolia Indica

B

Vulpes Vulpes

C

Rattus rattus

D

Felis chaus

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Vulpes Vulpes

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

350. When was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization founded?

A

1944

B

1947

C

1949

D

1952

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

1949

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

351. Ashokan rock-cut inscription deciphered by James Prinsep was written in which script?

A

Brahmi

B

Kadamba

C

Indus

D

Vatteluttu

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Brahmi

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

352. Where was the first World Health Assembly held in 1948?

A

Vienna

B

Washington, D.C

C

Geneva

D

New York

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Geneva

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

353. Where is the Headquarters of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization(UNIDO) located?

A

Vienna

B

Paris

C

Geneva

D

Montreal

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Vienna

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

354. The world`s third and India`s first public transport ropeway is proposed to be constructed in which city?

A

Dehradun

B

Varanasi

C

Kolkata

D

Darjeeling

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Varanasi

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

355. The Ramon Magsaysay Award was established in memory of which country president?

A

Norway

B

Philippines

C

Thailand

D

Sweden

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Philippines

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

356. What is the mode of transmission for Tuberculosis?

A

Contact with soil

B

Surface contact

C

Inoculation into skin

D

Droplet infection

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Droplet infection

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

357. What is the name of India`s first mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pune based biotechnology company Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd?

A

HGCO19

B

Gam-COVID-Vac

C

ZIFIVAX

D

BBIBP-CorV

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

HGCO19

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

358. Which of the following is the second goal in the list of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

A

Quality Education

B

Climate Action

C

Zero Hunger

D

No poverty

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Zero Hunger

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

359. Where is the Headquarters of United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) located?

A

New York

B

Geneva

C

Stockholm

D

Paris

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

New York

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

360. Who was the Political Guru of Mahatma Gandhi?

A

Mahadev Govind Ranade

B

Gopala Krishna Gokhale

C

Motilal Nehru

D

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Gopala Krishna Gokhale

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

361. Which is the smallest continent on Earth in terms of area?

A

Europe

B

Australia

C

Africa

D

South America

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Australia

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

362. Which of the following is an example of a leguminous crop?

A

Sesamum

B

Jowar

C

Bajra

D

Soyabean

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Soyabean

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

363. In which Indian state is Mirik Lake situated?

A

Goa

B

Himachal Pradesh

C

Punjab

D

West Bengal

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

West Bengal

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

364. Where was the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College founded in 1875?

A

Aligarh

B

Delhi

C

Calcutta

D

Bombay

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Aligarh

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

365. In which of the following mountain ranges is the Bhor Ghat situated?

A

Eastern Ghats

B

Western Ghats

C

Vindhya Range

D

Satpura Range

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Western Ghats

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

366. The World Famous Personality, Lebron James is associated with which of the following sports?

A

Shooting

B

Volleyball

C

Football

D

Basketball

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Basketball

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

367. Which Indian social activist has been named by Biden administration for newly-instituted Anti-corruption Champions Award?

A

Anjali Bharadwaj

B

Sumitra Mahajan

C

Sardar Tarlochan Singh

D

Ram Vilas Paswan

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Anjali Bharadwaj

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

368. Where is the Headquarters of World Health Organisation located?

A

Washington, D.C.

B

Vienna

C

Geneva

D

New York

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Geneva

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

369. Which of the following is the first goal in the list of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

A

Zero Hunger (B) (C) (D)

B

Quality Education

C

Climate Action

D

No poverty

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

No poverty

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

370. Manasbal Lake is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Kupwara

B

Budgam

C

Ganderbal

D

Baramulla

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Ganderbal

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

371. Man Booker Prize is a prestigious award given annually to a full-length novel in which language?

A

English

B

French

C

Latin

D

German

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

English

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

372. _____________ schedule of the Indian Constitution contains "Eighteen Functional Items of Municipalities".

A

Twelfth

B

Sixth

C

Tenth

D

Eight

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Twelfth

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

373. Which of the following folk dance forms is originated in the State of Gujarat?

A

Khongjom

B

Bhavageete

C

Kolattam

D

Dandiya

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Dandiya

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

374. What is the causative organism for Typhoid?

A

Bacteria

B

Protozoa

C

Fungus

D

Virus

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Bacteria

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

375. Which of the following soil types is also known as Usara Soil?

A

Peaty Soil

B

Regur Soil

C

Montane Soil

D

Saline Soil

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Saline Soil

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

376. In which among the following Indian states do we find the Bharachukki Falls?

A

Tamil Nadu

B

Karnataka

C

Odisha

D

Telangana

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Karnataka

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

377. Who among the following rulers adopted Compulsory Primary Education Regulation in Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Maharaja Pratap Singh

B

Raja Amar Singh

C

Maharaja Gulab Singh

D

Maharaja Hari Singh

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Maharaja Hari Singh

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

378. Who has been named as the "Sportswoman of the Year" at the 2021 Laureus World Sports Awards?

A

Simone Biles

B

Jessica Ennis

C

Naomi Osaka

D

Serena Williams

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Naomi Osaka

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

379. Bahulochan was succeeded by which of the following rulers?

A

Maharaja Gulab singh

B

Ranbir Singh

C

Agnigarbha

D

Jambu Lochan

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Jambu Lochan

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

380. In which year was the Widow Remarriage Act passed by the British East India Company?

A

1854

B

1858

C

1852

D

1856

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1856

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

381. Which of the following is a popular shrine of Baramulla, situated near the Alpather Lake?

A

Killa Shrine

B

Char Dham

C

Ziarat of Baba Reshi

D

Panch Prayag

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Ziarat of Baba Reshi

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

382. When was the Nuclear Suppliers Group(NSG) created?

A

1989

B

1974

C

1984

D

1965

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1974

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

383. Which of the following Conservation Reserves is located in Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir?

A

Panyar

B

Khanagund

C

Brain-Nishat

D

Khiram

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Khiram

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

384. Who founded the Tattvabodhini Sabha in 1839?

A

Rabindranath Tagore=

B

Anandnath Tagore

C

Debendranath Tagore

D

Surendranath Tagore

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Debendranath Tagore

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

385. Jammu region comprises of how many major agro-climatic zones?

A

three

B

four

C

only one

D

two

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

two

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

386. The COVISHIELD vaccine used against Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a ___________ vaccine

A

Nucleic acid vaccine

B

Viral vector vaccine

C

Live-attenuated vaccine

D

Inactivated vaccine

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Viral vector vaccine

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

387. Which of the following lakes is known as Harmukh Ganga?

A

Gangabal Lake

B

Mansarovar Lake

C

Manasbal Lake

D

Pangong Lake

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Gangabal Lake

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

388. Which is a DNA plasmid-based COVID-19 vaccine developed indigenously in India?

A

EpiVacCorona

B

ZyCoV-D

C

Soberana 02

D

MVC-COV1901

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

ZyCoV-D

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

389. Who has won the bid to acquire national carrier "Air India"?

A

Aditya Birla Group

B

Hinduja Group

C

Reliance Industries Ltd

D

Tata group

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Tata group

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

390. Where was the First Round Table Conference held in 1930-31?

A

Berlin

B

Paris

C

London

D

Lahore

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

London

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

391. Who is the Chief Administrative Officer of the UN?

A

President of UNSC

B

President of UNHCR

C

President of UNGA

D

United Nations Secretary-General

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

United Nations Secretary-General

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

392. In which of the following years, Abel prize was established by the Norwegian Government?

A

1993

B

2009

C

2017

D

2002

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

2002

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

393. Where did Kunwar Singh, a discontented zamindar, organize the Revolt in 1857?

A

Jhansi

B

Bihar

C

Kanpur

D

Awadh

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Bihar

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

394. Where is the Headquarters of United Nations Population Fund(UNFPA) located?

A

Geneva

B

New York

C

Paris

D

Stockholm

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

New York

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

395. When did the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) come into force?

A

2020

B

2016

C

2015

D

2018

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

2016

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

396. Which Country is the second largest shareholder in Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB)?

A

India

B

South Korea

C

Russia

D

Japan

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

India

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

397. Which communicable disease among these is caused by Virus?

A

Kala Azar

B

Malaria

C

Cholera

D

Influenza

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Influenza

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

398. "My Country My Life" is an autobiographical book by _____

A

L. K. Advani

B

Pratibha Advani

C

Arun Jaitley

D

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

L. K. Advani

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

399. Who among the following Prime Ministers of India is referred as "Father of Indian Economic Reforms"?

A

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

B

P V Narasimha Rao

C

Narendra Modi

D

Dr. Manmohan Singh

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

P V Narasimha Rao

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

400. Lavani is folk-dance form associated with which of the following states?

A

Odisha

B

Maharashtra

C

Kerala

D

West Bengal

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Maharashtra

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

401. The Tehri Hydropower Complex is built on which of the following rivers?

A

Bhagirathi River

B

Sholiyar River

C

Manjira River

D

Mahi River

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Bhagirathi River

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

402. Which is the largest physiographic division in India?

A

The Coastal Plains

B

The Northern Plains

C

The Peninsular Plateau

D

The Indian Desert

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Peninsular Plateau

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

403. Bajra is an example of ______

A

Millets

B

Legumes

C

Maize

D

Oilseeds

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Millets

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

404. __________ is a meadow in khag tehsil of Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir

A

Gulmarg

B

Bugyals

C

Tosamaidan

D

Sonamarg

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Tosamaidan

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

405. What is the UT animal of Jammu & Kashmir?

A

Asiatic Lion

B

Hangul

C

Snow Leopard

D

African Elephant

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Hangul

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

406. Who among the following wrote that Poonch was famous for graphics, fine tea (Musloom) and good horses?

A

Ibn Battuta

B

Al-Masudi

C

Huien Tsang

D

Albaurni

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Huien Tsang

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

407. Which of the following districts in Jammu & Kashmir is the birthplace of Basohli Art Paintings?

A

Reasi

B

Kathua

C

Ramban

D

Samba

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Kathua

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

408. Which of the following National Highways passes through Jammu and Kashmir?

A

501

B

202

C

102

D

703

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

501

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

409. Geographical classification means classification of data according to ___

A

location

B

attributes

C

time

D

class-intervals

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

location

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

410. Which of the following is a viral vector vaccine for Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) approved in India?

A

ZyCoV-D

B

COVAXIN

C

COVISHIELD

D

WIBP-CorV

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

COVISHIELD

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

411. Who among the following is the largest shareholder of Asian Development Bank(ADB)?

A

Japan

B

China

C

India

D

South Korea

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Japan

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

412. What is the causative organism for Dengue?

A

Bacteria

B

Virus

C

Protozoa

D

Fungus

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Virus

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

413. In which year, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) was established?

A

1964

B

1972

C

1967

D

1978

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1972

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

414. Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form of ______

A

Tamil Nadu

B

Manipur

C

Himachal Pradesh

D

Rajasthan

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Tamil Nadu

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

415. In which year was the World Health Organisation founded?

A

1945

B

1948

C

1958

D

1954

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1948

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

416. The Theosophical Society was first founded in which of the following countries?

A

Canada

B

USA

C

India

D

Great Britain

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

USA

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

417. Which state has launched the Swechha programme to ensure affordable access to health and menstrual hygiene products among adolescent girls and women?

A

Kerala

B

West Bengal

C

Tamil Nadu

D

Andhra Pradesh

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

418. Who among the following organised the Young Bengal Movement in 1831?

A

Raja Rammohan Roy

B

Akshay Kumat Dutt

C

Kashi Prasad Ghosh

D

Henry Vivian Derozio

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Henry Vivian Derozio

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

419. Oscar Award is associated with which of the following fields?

A

Mathematics

B

Architecture

C

Medicine

D

Film industry

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Film industry

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

420. Which country is the largest producer of pulses in the world as on December 2020?

A

Bangladesh

B

Russia

C

India

D

China

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

India

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

421. In which of the following states of India is the Kullu valley situated?

A

Haryana

B

Himachal Pradesh

C

Uttar Pradesh

D

Punjab

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

422. Who is called as the "Father of the White Revolution" in India?

A

Sam Pitroda

B

Sushruta

C

Durgesh Patel

D

Verghese Kurien

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Verghese Kurien

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

423. Which of the following tourist destination is located in Budgam district of Jammu & Kashmir?

A

Patnitop

B

Sonamarg

C

Doodhpathri

D

Gulmarg

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Doodhpathri

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

424. Which of the following International Airports is located in Srinagar?

A

Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport

B

Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport

C

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport

D

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

425. The Baglihar Dam is built on which of the following rivers in Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Ravi

B

Jhelum

C

Chenab

D

Yamuna

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Chenab

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

426. Which of the following National Park is famous for Markhor (Capra Falconeri)?

A

Anshi National Park

B

Rann of Kutch

C

Anamudi Shola National Park

D

Kazinag National Park

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Kazinag National Park

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

427. Which King has changed the name of Rajouri to Rampur in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir?

A

Maharaja Gulab Singh

B

Maharaja Vir Bala Dev

C

Maharaja Chandra Dev

D

Maharaja Bhim Dev

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Maharaja Gulab Singh

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

428. When did Maharaja Gulab Singh, the Dogra ruler of Jammu annexed the Kishtwar region?

A

1790 AD

B

1821 AD

C

1845 AD

D

1721 AD

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1821 AD

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

429. World Health Organisation is a specialized agency of which of the following organizations?

A

World Bank

B

European Commission

C

United Nations

D

European Union

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

United Nations

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

430. Where was the first Hockey World Cup held in 1971?

A

Jaipur, India

B

Karachi, Pakistan

C

Barcelona, Spain

D

Hague, Netherlands

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Barcelona, Spain

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

431. Which is the longest river in Asia?

A

Indus

B

Yangtze

C

Ganges

D

Brahmaputra

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Yangtze

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

432. The sustainable development goals include a list of ___ associated targets.

A

151

B

269

C

169

D

196

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

169

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

433. Where is the Headquarters of `UNICEF` located?

A

Vienna

B

Geneva

C

Brussels

D

New York

General JSA 2021
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

New York

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

434. Who among the following set up India`s first Rocket Launching Facility at Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram?

A

Homi J Bhabha

B

APJ Abdul Kalam

C

Vikram Sarabhai

D

Raja Ramanna

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Vikram Sarabhai

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

435. At what position did India finish at the 18th Asian Games of 2018 that was held in Indonesia?

A

Fifth position

B

Eighth position

C

Second position

D

Tenth position

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Eighth position

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

436. Who among the following was the first Indian to receive the Magsaysay Award?

A

Kiran Bedi

B

Vinoba Bhave

C

Indira Gandhi

D

TN Sheshan

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Vinoba Bhave

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

437. In which year was English recommended as the medium of instruction for higher education in India by Macaulay?

A

1833

B

1837

C

1835

D

1831

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

1835

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

438. Who initiated the Bhoodan Gramdan movement, also known as the Blood-less Revolution?

A

Mahatma Gandhi

B

MS Swaminathan

C

Vinobha Bhave

D

Verghese Kurien

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Vinobha Bhave

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

439. Which among the following lakes is regarded as the highest in India?

A

Belasagar Lake

B

Gurudongmar Lake

C

Brahma Sarovar

D

Shivsagar Lake

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Gurudongmar Lake

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

440. India supported the candidature of the External Affairs Minister of which country for the UNGA Presidency in 2021?

A

UAE

B

Israel

C

Sri Lanka

D

Maldives

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Maldives

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

441. Which among the following organisations releases the Index of Economic Freedom?

A

Fraser Institute

B

Heritage Foundation

C

Asian Development Bank

D

World Bank

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Heritage Foundation

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

442. Who among the following was the founder of the Young Bengal Movement?

A

David Harey

B

Prasanna K Sen

C

Dwaraknath Tagore

D

Henry V Derozio

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Henry V Derozio

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

443. With which one of the following is Jwala Gutta associated?

A

Swimming

B

Long Jump

C

Badminton

D

Hockey

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Badminton

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

444. Who among the following was the first to complete the circumnavigation of Earth?

A

Ferdinand Magellan

B

Vascoda Gama

C

Francis Drake

D

John Wells

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Ferdinand Magellan

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

445. Which among the following organisations has commenced the Crude Oil production from Bengal Basin?

A

HPCL

B

ONGC

C

GAIL

D

IOC

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

ONGC

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

446. Who among the following invented an incandescent bulb that could burn for a long time?

A

Samuel Morse

B

Thomas A Edison

C

John L Baird

D

Alexander G Bell

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Thomas A Edison

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

447. In which year was the Kalpakkam Mini Reactor, a Uranium - 233 fuelled nuclear research reactor, commissioned?

A

2009

B

1999

C

1989

D

1979

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

1989

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

448. In which year was the Suez Canal opened to navigation?

A

1869

B

1789

C

1889

D

1769

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1869

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

449. Which Indian state is the leading producer of Coffee in India?

A

Telangana

B

Tamil Nadu

C

Kerala

D

Karnataka

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Karnataka

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

450. In which among the following paintings is the Gesso paste (a paste made of Zinc Oxide and Arabic Gum) used?

A

Tanjore painting

B

Madhubani painting

C

Mysore painting

D

Pattachitra painting

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Mysore painting

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

451. Who among the following was the first Indian to win the Pulitzer Prize in the year 1937?

A

HJ Bhabha

B

Virchand Gandhi

C

AK Sen

D

Gobind Behari Lal

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Gobind Behari Lal

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

452. Which among the following organizations is considered to be the second largest intergovernmental organisation next to the United Nations?

A

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

B

Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries

C

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

D

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

453. In which of the following Indian states did the Gadkari Uprising of 1844 take place?

A

Punjab

B

Andhra Pradesh

C

Maharashtra

D

West Bengal

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Maharashtra

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

454. Which of the following Tulip Gardens is situated on the foothills of Zabarwan Range with the view on Dal Lake?

A

Rock Garden

B

Lal Bagh

C

Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden

D

Lodhi Garden

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

455. The highway starting from its junction with NH- 1 near Baramulla and terminating at Gulmarg in J&K is ____________.

A

501

B

244

C

701 A

D

144

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

701 A

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

456. Which of the following is one of the functional items under the Twelfth Schedule of Constitution of India

A

Water supply for domestic, industrial and commercial purposes

B

Non-conventional energy sources

C

Family Welfare

D

Fisheries

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Water supply for domestic, industrial and commercial purposes

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

457. In which of the following cities, the muslim shrine Khanqah-e-Molla or Shah-e-Hamdan is located?

A

Pahalgam

B

Srinagar

C

Gulmarg

D

Achabal

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Srinagar

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

458. Who among the following is called `God of Cricket`?

A

Sachin Tendulkar

B

Virender Sehwag

C

Sourav Ganguly

D

Kapil Dev

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Sachin Tendulkar

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

459. Which ancient town of Kashmir was earlier named as "Shin-van" means "Snow Forest"?

A

Jammu

B

Shopian

C

Gulmarg

D

Srinagar

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Shopian

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

460. Which among the following is a traditional folk theatre style combination of play and dance in a satirical style practiced in Jammu & Kashmir?

A

Kuchipudi

B

Bharatanatyam

C

Bhand Pather

D

Kathak

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Bhand Pather

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

461. The name Manasbal is said to be a derivative of which of the following lakes?

A

Lake Superior

B

Lake Victoria

C

Lake Manasarovar

D

Lake Baikal

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Lake Manasarovar

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

462. Which of the following "Conservation Reserves" is located in Pulwama District of Jammu & Kashmir?

A

Brain Nishat and Khimber

B

Boodh Karbu and Kanji

C

Bahu and Sabu

D

Khrew and Khonmoh

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Khrew and Khonmoh

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

463. Which of the following Tunnels constructed in Jammu and Kashmir will be Asia`s longest road tunnel?

A

Dharanga Tunnel

B

Pir ki Gali Tunnel

C

Vailoo La Tunnel

D

The Zojila Tunnel

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Zojila Tunnel

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

464. Thajwas Wildlife Sanctuary is also known as _____________.

A

Trikuta Wildlife Sanctuary

B

Nandi Wildlife Sanctuary

C

Daksum Wildlife Sanctuary

D

Baltal Wildlife Sanctuary

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Baltal Wildlife Sanctuary

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

465. Which of the following Kings changed the name of Rajouri to Rampur?

A

Raja Aggar Ullah Khan

B

Maharaja Gulab Singh

C

Raja Noor-Ud-Din

D

Maharaja Ranjit Singh

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Maharaja Gulab Singh

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

466. Shiv Khori Festival is celebrated in which district in Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Budgam

B

Poonch

C

Kulgam

D

Reasi

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Reasi

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

467. River Zanskar, which cuts across the Zanskar Range to join which of the following rivers?

A

Chenab

B

Jhelum

C

Indus

D

Shyok

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Indus

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

468. _______________ is the second most important crops that grown in Jammu & Kashmir

A

Tobacco

B

Beans

C

Maize

D

Cotton

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Maize

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

469. In which year Doda District of UT of Jammu and Kashmir was conquered by Maharaja Gulab Singh?

A

1822 A.D.

B

1812 A.D.

C

1800 A.D.

D

1820 A.D

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1822 A.D.

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

470. Who among the following persons may nominate two members to the Legislative Assembly to give representation to women, in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Defence Minister

B

Lieutenant Governor

C

Finance Minister

D

Prime Minister

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Lieutenant Governor

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

471. The first Village Panchayat Regulation No. 1 in Jammu and Kashmir, was promulgated by ____________.

A

Maharaja Pratap Singh

B

Maharaja Gulab Singh

C

Maharaja Hari Singh

D

Maharaja Ranbir Singh

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Maharaja Hari Singh

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

472. The Dachigam National Park has been a protected area since which year?

A

1942

B

1972

C

1925

D

1910

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1910

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

473. Which of the following devices is used to measure electrical resistance in a circuit?

A

Galvanometer

B

Voltmeter

C

Ammeter

D

Ohmmeter

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Ohmmeter

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

474. Which of the following processes denotes degradation of detritus into simpler inorganic substances by bacterial and fungal enzymes?

A

Leaching

B

Eutrophication

C

Catabolism

D

Biomagnification

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Catabolism

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

475. What is the SI unit of the amount of substance?

A

Pascal

B

Ampere

C

Mole

D

Candela

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Mole

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

476. Which of the following is an example of scalar quantity?

A

Force

B

Speed

C

Momentum

D

Velocity

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Speed

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

477. Which of the following gas laws shows the relationship of pressure and temperature?

A

Avogadro Law

B

Boyle`s Law

C

Gay Lussac`s Law

D

Charles Law

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Gay Lussac`s Law

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

478. The ratio of tensile stress (σ) to the longitudinal strain (ε) is defined as _______.

A

Bulk Modulus

B

Young`s modulus

C

Shear Modulus

D

Poisson Ratio

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Young`s modulus

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

479. What is the atomicity of Argon?

A

2

B

1

C

8

D

3

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

480. Which is the second most abundant gas in earth`s troposphere?

A

Hydrogen

B

Nitrogen

C

Carbon Dioxide

D

Oxygen

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Oxygen

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

481. What is the chemical symbol of Lead?

A

Pb

B

Au

C

Fe

D

K

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Pb

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

482. The process of acquiring oxygen from outside the body to break-down the food sources for cellular needs is called ____________.

A

Translocation

B

Transpiration

C

Respiration

D

Photosynthesis

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Respiration

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

483. Which of the following vitamin deficiencies causes Beriberi?

A

Vitamin B12

B

Vitamin B1

C

Vitamin E

D

Vitamin K

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Vitamin B1

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

484. Which type of energy source is wind energy?

A

Non-Renewable

B

Exhaustible

C

Non-Conventional

D

Conventional

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Non-Conventional

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

485. Which of the following has maximum wavelength in an electromagnetic spectrum?

A

Infrared Rays

B

Radio Waves

C

Micro Waves

D

Gamma Rays

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Radio Waves

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

486. Which of the following group of animals get nutrition by feeding only on plants?

A

Detritivores

B

Omnivores

C

Herbivores

D

Carnivores

General Junior Supervisor
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Herbivores

Correct Answered :

Wrong Answered :

487. What is the SI unit of the frequency?

A

Metre

B

Second

C

Watt

D

Hertz

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Hertz

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488. Where was the world`s first oil well drilled?

A

Russia

B

India

C

The United States of America

D

China

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The United States of America

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489. Which of the following vitamins is also known as Riboflavin?

A

Vitamin B1

B

Vitamin B6

C

Vitamin B2

D

Vitamin C

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Vitamin B2

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490. Which of the following particles has the smallest mass?

A

Muon

B

Proton

C

Electron

D

Neutron

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Electron

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491. The Kigali agreement aims to phase out which of the following gases?

A

Hydrofluorocarbons

B

Nitrogen

C

Inert Gases

D

Oxygen

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Hydrofluorocarbons

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492. In which of the following is the expression `S < D` probably false?

A

S < A ≤ N < D = W < I

B

S < A ≤ N ≥ D = W ≥ I

C

S ≤ A ≤ N < D = W < I

D

S = A < N ≤ D = W > I

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

S < A ≤ N ≥ D = W ≥ I

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493. A train passes a telegraph post in 89 seconds moving with a speed of 792 km per hour. Find the length of the train.(in metres)

A

19680

B

19480

C

19780

D

19580

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

19580

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494. If a bus travels from city A to city B with a speed of 891 kmph and another bus travels from city B to city A with a speed of 801 kmph, find the relative speed when both the buses cross each other.(in m/s

A

475

B

480

C

485

D

470

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

470

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495. In a certain code language: `black is red` is written as `ru te al`, `berries are black` is written as `kj ru mi`, `bliss is berries` is written as `mi bc te`.What is the code for `black` in the given code language?

A

ru

B

te

C

al

D

mi

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

ru

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496. Find the next number in the series. 8100, 1620, 270, 54, 9, 1.8, ?

A

0.3

B

0.5

C

0.4

D

0.6

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

0.3

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497. If a boy who stands facing West turns 123 degrees anti-clockwise , 75 degrees clockwise and 90 degrees anti-clockwise, then which direction will he face?

A

South-West

B

North-East

C

North-West

D

South-East

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

South-East

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498. Read the given details carefully and answer the question given below A+B means A is the brother of B A-B means A is the sister of B A*B means A is the father of B A/B means A is the mother of B In the relation P+Q-R-S+T, how is Q related to T?

A

Brother

B

Father

C

Sister

D

Cousin

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Sister

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499. In this question, relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. These statements are followed by two conclusions: Statements: P > A ≥ R; Y < T = R Conclusions: i) A > T ii) R > Y Choose the appropriate one from the following options (A) Only conclusion i follows (B) Only conclusion ii follows (C) Either i or ii follows (D) Neither i nor ii follows (E) Both i and ii follow.

A

A

B

C

C

D

D

B

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

B

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500. In which of the following is the expression `N < I` definitely true?

A

S = A < N ≤ D = W > I

B

S < A ≤ N ≥ D = W ≥ I

C

S < A ≤ N < D = W < I

D

S ≤ A ≤ N < D > W < I

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

S < A ≤ N < D = W < I

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501. M is in the West of E. A is in the South-East of M and E who is in the South of B. Which direction of B is A?

A

North-East

B

South-East

C

South-West

D

North-West

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

South-East

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502. Read the given details carefully and answer the question given below A+B means A is the sister of B A-B means A is the brother of B A*B means A is the father of B A/B means A is the mother of B In the relation P/Q-R+S/T, how is R related to T?

A

Maternal Grandfather

B

Paternal Grandmother

C

Paternal Grandfather

D

Maternal Aunt

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Maternal Aunt

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503. Find the next number in the series. 597, 580, 546, 495, 427, ?

A

341

B

345

C

340

D

342

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

342

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504. If a man covers first half of the journey at 394 kmph and the second half of the journey at 591 kmph, find the average speed of the total journey.(in kmph)

A

482.8

B

502.8

C

492.8

D

472.8

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

472.8

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505. Find the next number in the series. 5, 7, 35, 49, 245, 343, ?

A

1730

B

1725

C

1715

D

1720

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

1715

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506. A disk`s content that cannot be electronically modified after the manufacture of the memory device is called a __________ disk.

A

Write only

B

Read only

C

Run only

D

Memory only

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Read only

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507. _________ follow the fetch, decode and execute steps in their operation, as specified by the instructions in the program.

A

Memory Unit

B

RAM

C

Motherboard

D

CPU

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

CPU

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508. ______ is used to provide network connections for devices like computers and servers.

A

NIC card

B

PC card

C

Sound card

D

Dialup card

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

NIC card

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509. _________ option in Microsoft word, allows you to add or build your own mathematical formulas.

A

Comment

B

Formula

C

Citation

D

Equation

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Equation

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510. The Smart look up option which gets more information on calculation like percentage, is available under_______ ribbon.

A

Page Layout

B

Insert

C

Review

D

Data

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Review

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511. A computer motherboard has independent signal paths to send electronic back and forth among its various components is called _______.

A

CMOS

B

Bays

C

Buses

D

Flash memory

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Buses

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512. How are Clock speeds expressed?

A

Bytes

B

Bits

C

Megahertz

D

Nibbles

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Megahertz

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513. Which of the following is a structured programming technique that graphically represents the detailed steps required to solve a program?

A

Flowchart

B

Procedural model

C

Pseudocode

D

Object oriented

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Flowchart

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514. __________ option in Microsoft Excel allows you to make a portion of the sheet to be visible while you scroll through the rest of the sheet.

A

Freeze Layout

B

Freeze Pages

C

Freeze Window

D

Freeze Panes

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Freeze Panes

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515. ________ is any value or expression that can be evaluated to True or False.

A

Choice_expression

B

Logical_test

C

Result_expression

D

Cell_expression

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Logical_test

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516. __________ short cut key is used to open the download pane in web browser.

A

Ctrl + J

B

Ctrl +D

C

Ctrl + H

D

Ctrl + Shift + D

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Ctrl + J

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517. Which among the following internet connection types is delivered through your landline telephone?

A

Satellite

B

Wireless Hotspot

C

4G network

D

DSL

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

DSL

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518. How to send your slide as image in powerpoint?

A

File->save Picture as

B

File -> Edit

C

File->save as

D

File -> insert

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

File->save as

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519. Which part of the computer interprets and executes software instructions?

A

Plotter

B

Monitor

C

Printer

D

CPU

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

CPU

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520. _________ checks that the basic system devices like Keyboard, RAM, Hdd etc., are present and working properly.

A

Power On Hardware Test

B

Power On Self Test

C

Power On Pre Test

D

Power On Unit Test

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Power On Self Test

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Wrong Answered :

521. __________ is a cut-out on a floppy disk that determines whether a disk is writable or not.

A

Write-protect notch

B

Input notch

C

Access notch

D

Entry notch

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Write-protect notch

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Wrong Answered :

522. Which of the following functions is used to determine the number of workdays between two dates?

A

EDATE

B

DAYS360

C

WORKDAY

D

NETWORKDAYS

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

NETWORKDAYS

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523. The list of reference or source which is consulted or cited in creating the document can be displayed using the feature called ___________.

A

Synonyms

B

Bibliography

C

Hint

D

Autography

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Bibliography

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524. How will you select continuous cells in excel?

A

Tab+arrow keys

B

Shift+arrow keys

C

Alt+arrow keys

D

Ctrl+arrow keys

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Shift+arrow keys

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525. _________ key combination on Windows operating system opens the File explorer.

A

Windows+F

B

Windows+E

C

Windows+R

D

Windows+O

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Windows+E

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Wrong Answered :

526. Young boys perform a special type of dance on Lohri festival is called ______

A

Bangra Dance

B

Kuchipudi Dance

C

Chajja Dance

D

Kathak Dance

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Chajja Dance

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527. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) was established in which of the following places?

A

Bangkok

B

Yangoon

C

Kuala Lumpur

D

Singapore

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Bangkok

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528. Which of the following is one of the Rabi crops cultivated in India?

A

Cotton

B

Wheat

C

Millets

D

Maize

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Wheat

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529. Which National Park in Jammu and Kashmir is home to 17 Species of Butterflies?

A

Salim Ali National Park

B

Dachigam National Park

C

Kishtwar High Altitude National Park

D

Kazinag National Park

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Kazinag National Park

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Wrong Answered :

530. Which of the following Wetland Reserves is in the Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Gharana

B

Pampur

C

Shallabugh

D

Norrichain

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Gharana

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531. The full-fledged High Court of Judicature for the Jammu and Kashmir State was established in __

A

1828

B

1928

C

1916

D

1895

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1928

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532. There shall be an Administrator appointed under ____________ of the Constitution of India for the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and shall be designated as Lieutenant Governor

A

Article 215

B

Article 239

C

Article 230

D

Article 219

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Article 239

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533. On which among the following rivers is the city Ajmer located?

A

Luni

B

Indus

C

Chambal

D

Betwa

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Luni

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534. During ___________ months, Jhiri Mela will be held in Jammu & Kashmir.

A

April/May

B

October/November

C

June/July

D

February/March

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

October/November

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535. Which of the following woods found in the regions of Jammu & Kashmir is suitable for Wood Carving?

A

Deodar wood

B

Chinar wood

C

Kail wood

D

Walnut Wood

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Walnut Wood

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536. Which regional group constitutes a bridge between South and South East Asia?

A

SCO

B

BIMSTEC

C

BRICS

D

SAARC

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

BIMSTEC

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537. In which Indian state is Badkhal Lake situated?

A

Haryana

B

Himachal Pradesh

C

Uttar Pradesh

D

Jharkhand

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Haryana

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538. __________ is the total value of all final goods and services that the economy produces during a given year, accounting for inflation.

A

Potential GDP

B

Nominal GDP

C

Actual GDP

D

Real GDP

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Real GDP

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539. Which state has Launched Millet Mission to Become Millet Hub of India?

A

Odisha

B

Madhya Pradesh

C

Telangana

D

Chhattisgarh

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Chhattisgarh

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540. As per the J&K Reorganisation Act, the total number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir to be filled by persons chosen by direct election shall be _____

A

111

B

110

C

107

D

112

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

107

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541. Magnetite is an ore of which metal?

A

Iron

B

Aluminium

C

Zinc

D

Copper

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Iron

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542. In human blood, the haemoglobin is present in ___

A

White Blood Cells (WBC)

B

Red Blood Cells (RBC)

C

Platelets

D

Lymph

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Red Blood Cells (RBC)

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543. Which of the following is an example of noble metal?

A

Tin

B

Platinum

C

Nickel

D

Iron

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Platinum

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544. Which of the following types of radiation does earth emit?

A

Ultraviolet

B

Gamma

C

Visible

D

Infrared

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Infrared

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545. Which of the following animals is an example of viviparous?

A

Human

B

Penguin

C

Hen

D

Octopus

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Human

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546. The property of metals by which they can be beaten into thin sheets is called _

A

Malleability

B

Ductility

C

Luster

D

Sonorous

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Malleability

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547. Land breeze is an example of which type of heat transfer mechanism?

A

Convection

B

Insulation

C

Conduction

D

Radiation

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Convection

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548. Which of the following tides has the least difference between high and low tides?

A

Ebb Tide

B

Flood Tide

C

Spring Tide

D

Neap Tide

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Neap Tide

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549. Which of the following countries is known as Country of Winds?

A

Denmark

B

India

C

Argentina

D

England

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Denmark

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Wrong Answered :

550. Which of the following layers lies immediately above the troposphere?

A

Stratosphere

B

Thermosphere

C

Mesosphere

D

Ionosphere

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Stratosphere

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551. Basic solution turns red litmus paper into which colour?

A

White

B

Black

C

Green

D

Blue

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Blue

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552. In which of the following population interaction, both species get harmed?

A

Parasitism

B

Commensalism

C

Amensalism

D

Competition

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Competition

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553. Lanthanides belongs to which block of elements in the modern periodic table?

A

s-block

B

f-block

C

p-block

D

d-block

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

f-block

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554. Which of the following is an example of simple permanent tissue in plants?

A

Sclerenchyma

B

Phloem

C

Sieve Tube

D

Xylem

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Sclerenchyma

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555. Which of the following instruments is used to measure the speed of wind?

A

Anemometer

B

Seismometer

C

Barometer

D

Hydrometer

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Anemometer

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556. Anaerobic decomposition is carried out in absence of ___

A

Carbon Dioxide

B

Oxygen

C

Hydrogen

D

Methane

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Oxygen

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557. At which place on earth the value of gravity is maximum?

A

Tropic of Capricorn

B

Equator

C

Poles

D

Tropic of Cancer

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Poles

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558. What is the value of absolute zero temperature in Kelvin scale?

A

- 273.15 K

B

0 K

C

- 100 K

D

- 459.69 K

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Absolute zero, technically known as zero kelvins, equals −273.15 degrees Celsius, or -459.67 Fahrenheit, and marks the spot on the thermometer where a system reaches its lowest possible energy, or thermal motion.
Absolute zero on Kelvin scale is 0K , the lowest temperature possible .

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Wrong Answered :

559. Which among the following has the lowest calorific value?

A

Wood

B

Hydrogen

C

Kerosene

D

Petrol

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Calorific value is the amount of heat energy present in food or fuel and which is determined by the complete combustion of specified quantity at constant pressure and in normal conditions.
Wood has the lowest calorific value which is 18,000 kJ/kg

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560. Which of the following is known as amphibians of the plant kingdom?

A

Angiopserm

B

Pteridophyte

C

Gymnosperm

D

Bryophyte

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Bryophyte

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Wrong Answered :

561. √((68÷17×9)÷16) = ? - 0.5

A

1

B

4

C

2

D

3

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

2

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562. Find the length of the largest pole that can be placed in a room of dimensions 36 m × 12 m × 9 m

A

43

B

41

C

39

D

45

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

39

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563. If p(A) = 0.3, p(B) = 0.8 and p(A and B) = 0.7, find p(A or B)

A

0.3

B

0.5

C

0.6

D

0.4

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

0.4

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564. Henry lended a sum of Rs.4950 for 20% per annum at compound interest then the sum of the amount will be Rs.7128 is obtained. After how many years he will get that amount?

A

2

B

1

C

3

D

4

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

7128 = 4950 (120/100)^x

This equation  holds for x = 2

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565. Find the rate of interest when:(%) Principal = Rs.11000, SI = Rs.7040 and time = 8 years

A

10

B

4

C

8

D

6

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

8

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566. √x × 125 = (24646-22771)×11

A

27225

B

29225

C

28225

D

30225

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

27225

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567. If the absolute difference between the selling price of the article when there is 12% loss and 12% gain in the selling an article is Rs.480, then what is the cost price of the article? (In Rs.)

A

1800

B

2000

C

1600

D

1400

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

2000

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568. The marked price of a radio is Rs.720. The owner allows a discount of 30% and still earns the profit of 12%. Find the cost price of the radio. (In Rs.)

A

455

B

470

C

450

D

460

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

450

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569. The difference between the cost price and selling price of an article is Rs.650, if the profit is 25%. Find the selling price. (In Rs.)

A

3150

B

3350

C

3450

D

3250

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

3250

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570. What is the probability of drawing a Diamond from a deck of 52 playing cards?

A

1/4

B

1/5

C

1/3

D

1/2

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1/4

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571. Find the total surface area of a cuboid, whose length, breath and height are 21 cm, 25 cm and 29 cm respectively. (In cm2 )

A

3418

B

3618

C

3718

D

3518

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

3718

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572. How many small spheres of radius 4 cm can be formed by melting a iron sphere of radius 12 cm?

A

25

B

23

C

21

D

27

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

27

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573. The total surface area of a cube is 25350 cm2 . Find the length of its edge. (In cm)

A

63

B

67

C

61

D

65

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

65

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574. What is the difference between the compound interests on Rs.8400 for 1 year at 10% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly?(in Rs)

A

19

B

15

C

21

D

17

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

21

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575. Find the value of Y:
(i) X+Y = 27
(ii) X-Y = 19

A

8

B

10

C

4

D

6

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

4

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576. The sum of two numbers is 18 and the difference between them is 12. Find the numbers

A

X = 15, Y = 3

B

X = 10, Y = 5

C

X = 10, Y = 8

D

X = 5, Y = 13

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

X = 15, Y = 3

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577. Diameter of the base of the cone is 24.5 cm and its slant height is 30 cm. Find its curved surface area. (In cm2 and use π = 22/7)

A

1055

B

1155

C

1355

D

1255

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1155

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578. (8992+12800)÷? = 681

A

24

B

28

C

32

D

26

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

32

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579. A metal sheet 27 cm long, 27 cm broad and 8 cm thick is melted into a cube. Find the side of the cube. (In cm)

A

18

B

20

C

16

D

14

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

18

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580. A bag contains 8 white balls, 10 pink balls and 14 red balls. A ball is taken at random from the bag. What is the probability of picking a red ball or pink ball?

A

2/3

B

1/3

C

3/4

D

1/4

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

3/4

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581. In September 2021, the government has set up an asset management company that will work in tandem with the National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL) to clean up bad loans. Identify the name of this bank.

A

India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited

B

National Debt Reconstruction Corporation Limited

C

India Debt Resolution Company Limited

D

State Debt Resolution Company Limited

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

India Debt Resolution Company Limited

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582. In October 2021, Prime Minister Modi launched the second phase of Swachh Bharat Mission Urban and Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, missions. These have been designed to realise the aspiration of making the cities of India

A

Pollution Free and Home Secure

B

Slum Free and Food Secure

C

Garbage Free and Water Secure

D

Crime Free and Food Secure

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

In a landmark initiative, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will launch Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0 at 11 AM on 1st October 2021, at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. In line with the vision of the Prime Minister, SBM-U 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0 have been designed to realize the aspiration to make all our cities Garbage Free and Water Secure. These flagship Missions signify a step forward in our march towards effectively addressing the challenges of rapidly urbanizing India and will also help contribute towards achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals 2030.

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583. The Wing Commander Abhinandam Varthaman was accorded with which of the following gallantry awards (2021), for shooting down a Pakistani F-16 fighter aircraft during serial combat in February, 2019?

A

Kirti Chakra

B

Ashoka Chakra

C

Vir Chakra

D

Param Vir chakra

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Abhinandan who shot down Pak F-16 awarded Vir Chakra

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584. The Ministry of Labour & Employment launched India`s first centralised database of unorganised workers in 2021 which will be helpful in delivering various social security schemes being implemented by the Central and State Governments. Identify the name of this portal.

A

ePARISHRAM

B

eUDYAM

C

eSHRAM

D

ePRAYAS

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The system is aimed at helping migrant workers by making the benefits they are entitled to more portable. The Union Ministry of Labour and Employment launched a national database to register unorganised workers, called the e-Shram portal on August 26.

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585. In October 2021, who became the first woman to reach the finals and win the Silver medal at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in the 57kg category?

A

Sakshi Malik

B

Vinesh Phogat

C

Anshu Malik

D

Babita Kumari

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Anshu Malik fell to Olympic champion Helen Maroulis in the women`s 57kg final. She is the first Indian woman to win a world wrestling championship silver medal. India`s Anshu Malik won the silver medal in the women`s 57kg category at the World Wrestling Championships 2021 in Oslo, Norway

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586. In August 2021, India`s first Smong Tower, and experimental set up to purify air in a 1 km radius around the structure, at a rate of around 1,000 cubic meters of air per second was installed in which of the following cities?

A

Mumbai

B

Pune

C

Chennai

D

Delhi

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated the country`s first smog tower, an experimental set up worth Rs 20 crore to purify air in a 1-km radius around the structure, at a rate of around 1,000 cubic metres of air per second.

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587. Kalinga war changed the life of King Ashoka. In which modern state of India is Kalinga located?

A

Odisha

B

Rajasthan

C

Punjab

D

Haryana

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Kalinga War (ended c. 261 BCE) was fought in ancient India between the Maurya Empire under Ashoka and the state of Kalinga, an independent feudal kingdom located on the east coast, in the present-day state of Odisha and northern parts of Andhra Pradesh.

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588. Gandhara school of art was one of the major schools of art in the history of ancient india. It flourished and developed during the rule of which of the following dynasties in india?

A

Kushana dynasty

B

Satavahana dynasty

C

Maurya dynasty

D

Gupta dynasty

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Gandhara School of Art was developed during the reign of Kushanas.

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589. Different countries are classified at different levels of development. On which of the following criteria are countries classified as developed countries?

A

Higher per capita income

B

High level of unemployment

C

High incidence rate of poverty

D

Low standard of living

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Higher per capita income

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590. The new SARS-CoV-2 variant, B.1.1.529 first reported in South Africa classified as a variant of concern by the WHO is name as

A

Delta plus

B

Gamma

C

Omicron

D

Alpha

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Based on the evidence presented indicative of a detrimental change in COVID-19 epidemiology, the TAG-VE has advised WHO that this variant should be designated as a VOC, and the WHO has designated B. 1.1. 529 as a VOC, named Omicron.

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591. Who among the following became the Prime Minister of India, after the 16th Lok Sabha elections?

A

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

B

Man Mohan Singh

C

H D Devegowda

D

Narendra Modi

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Narendra Modi

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592. Which of the following is NOT amongst a three pronged strategy adopted by Govt. of India to ensure removal of disparities, elimination of exploitation and to provide protection to disadvantaged groups?

A

Rural Development

B

Social Empowerment

C

Economic Empowerment

D

Social Justice

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Rural Development

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593. Which of the following political parties belong to Kerala?

A

United Democratic Front

B

United Capitalist Front

C

United Socialist Front

D

United Progressive Front

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The United Democratic Front (UDF) is an alliance of Centre to centre-left political parties in the Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the two major political alliances in Kerala, the other being CPI(M)-led LDF, each of which has been in power alternately for the last four decades.

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594. EVMs are used in Indian General and State Elections by voters to cast their vote. EVM is an acronym for

A

Electrical Voting Mechanism

B

Election Voting Machine

C

Elected Voting Member

D

Electronic Voting Machine

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Electronic Voting Machine

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595. Choose the part (A/B/C) of the given sentence that contains an error. If the given sentence does not contain any error, mark "No error" as the answer. Ignore the punctuation error, if any.
The company`s (A) / profits is lower (B) / this year. (C) / No error (D)

A

C

B

A

C

B

D

D

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

correct : profit is lower or profits are lower

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596. A web portal for Star rating of Coal mines was launched by one of the following Ministries.
Which one?

A

Ministry of Natural Gas

B

Ministry of Mine

C

Ministry of Coal

D

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Ministry of Coal (MoC) has launched a web portal for star rating of coal mines to promote the green, safe and sustainable mining practices with the help of technology. The web portal for star rating of coal mines enables all operational coal mines across India for self-rating, their subsequent validation by Coal Controller’s Organization (CCO), further evaluation and finally award of star rating.

The mines scoring the highest score in the country will be awarded in a public ceremony on the basis of the star ratings obtained on this web portal.

Coal Controller’s Organization will also issue an official certificate to all the mines mentioning their star rating. The Star Rating Policy for Coal Mines in India are:

  • The mines that score from 91 to 100% will get 5 star
  • The mines that score from 81 to 90% will get 4 star
  • The mines that score from 71 to 80% will get 3 star
  • The mines that score from 61 to 70% will get 2 star
  • The mines that score from 41 to 60% will get 1 star
  • The mines that score from 0 to 40% will get no star

The Star Rating Policy for Coal Mines in India is formulated by the Ministry of Coal. This policy assess the Mines on 50 evaluation parameters (in case of Opencast Mines) and 47 evaluation parameters (in case of Underground Mines) under 7 modules namely:

  • Environment related parameters
  • Economic performance
  • Worker related Compliance
  • Mining Operations Related Parameters
  • Safety and security related parameters
  • Rehabilitation & Resettlement related parameters

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597. The words in the bottom row are related in the same way as the words in the top row. Find the correct word from the following options that completes the bottom of words.
snow mountain ski
warmth lake ?

A

tree

B

swim

C

sunburn

D

None of these

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

swim    

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598. If "cushion" is called "pillow", "pillow is called mat", "mat is called bed sheet", and "bed sheet is called cover", which will be spread on the floor?

A

Bed Sheet

B

Cover

C

Pillow

D

None of these

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Bed Sheet will be spread on the floor

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599. Which is the second East Asian country to join NATO Cyber Defence Group, after Japan?

A

South Korea

B

North Korea

C

Singapore

D

Taiwan

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

South Korea`s National Intelligence Service became the first in Asia to join NATO`s cyber defence group. South Korea has been under from China and North Korea. NIS was accepted as a contributing participant for NATO`s Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE).

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600. Who wrote the famous book Brihat Katha?

A

Bharavi

B

Varahamihira

C

Gunadhya

D

None of these

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The famous book Brihat Katha was written by Gunadhya, who was the great scholar in the court of Satvahana King Hal

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601. During the Covid-19 pandemic, which one of these banks introduced an emergency credit line for its borrowers?

A

ICICI Bank

B

State Bank of India

C

HDFC Bank

D

Punjab National Bank

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

State Bank of India

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602. if A =1; B = 2; C = 3; ... Y = 25 and Z = 26, then the sum of codes of which of these combination is not an even number?

A

B + F

B

D + R

C

O + F

D

C + K

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

O + F

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603. Find the odd one out from the following options

A

Beautiful - Ugly

B

Best - Premier

C

Praise - Blame

D

Fat - Thin

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Best - Premier

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604. Among the 28 cities in the world, included in the survey by the Swiss Bank Julius Baer on the price of a basket of luxury goods, which has been rated at the most expensive city of the world?

A

Shanghai

B

Mumbai

C

New York

D

London

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

According to the study, the bank tracked a basket of luxury goods and the most expensive city for the selected luxury goods is Hong Kong. Asia is considered to be the most expensive continent as the 2nd, 3rd and 5th ranks were bagged by Shangai, Tokyo and Singapore respectively.

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605. What was the theme of World Tuberculosis Day 2021?

A

The clock is ticking

B

It`s never too late

C

Don`t wait until it`s too late

D

Let`s defeat the menance

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The theme of World TB Day 2021 - The Clock is Ticking –conveys the sense that the world is running out of time to act on the commitments to end TB made by global leaders.

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606. The following questions consists of a related pair of words, followed by four pairs of words. Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
Binding : Book

A

tree : write

B

frame : picture

C

nail : clothes

D

stitch : bicyle

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

frame  : picture

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607. When is the World no Tobacco day celebrated?

A

12 December

B

10 October

C

7 April

D

31 May

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The annual World No Tobacco Day campaign (31 May) is an opportunity to raise awareness on the harmful and deadly effects of tobacco use.

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608. Choose the correctly spelt word among the given options.

A

barocq

B

barooku

C

barouq

D

baroque

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

baroque

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609. In ____ the Indian Electricity Act, 1910, the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 and the Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 were merged into a single Act.

A

2001

B

2002

C

2003

D

2004

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

2003    

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610. Which agency has been chosen as the external auditor by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) for a three year term starting 2021?

A

CIA

B

Comptroller and Auditor General

C

International Court of Justice

D

Interpol

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Conference of the State Parties of OPCW, Hague selected CAG as the External Auditor for a three-year term starting this year. Apart from India, other candidates for the position were the Auditors General of Russia and Turkey.

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611. Which is the oldest act amongst the following?

A

FEMA

B

FERA

C

IDA

D

UGC ACT

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

IDA    

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612. Which of the following is true for Chlorofluorocarbon
1. It is used as refrigerant
2. It is not responsible for greenhouse effect.

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

1 and 2

D

None of the above

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Only 1

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613. What was the Great Resignation of 2021?

A

Voluntarily resignation from jobs en masse

B

Firing of employees en masse

C

Loss of jobs due to recession

D

Loss of jobs after market saturation

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The great resignation refers to the higher-than-usual number of employees voluntarily leaving their jobs since late 2020 and early 2021, although resignation data show that this phenomenon actually began more than a decade earlier.

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614. Which is the first country to recognise Animal Legal Rights?

A

Canada

B

Switzerland

C

Norway

D

Ecuador

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

In a landmark judgment, Ecuador, sitting in the Andean foothills, became the first country to recognize the legal rights of individual wild animals. This not only marks a remarkable development within the realms of environmental law, but is also the first to extend formal rights towards wild animals.

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615. Proper time management can have all of the following benefits except which one?

A

It can save your company money that is otherwise lost is low productivity

B

It leads to the waste of time for managers as they have to create lists

C

It can increase productivity through greater focus from each individual

D

It can help to reduce stress in the workplace

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

It leads to the waste of time for managers as they have to create lists

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616. Which two Public sector undertaking have entered joint venture in the field of renewable energy?

A

IOC & ONGC

B

HPCL & ONGC

C

HPCL & IOC

D

NTPC & IOC

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

NTPC & IOC

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617. Which steel plant of India has been recognized as the World Economic Forum`s Advanced 4th Industrial Revolution Lighthouse?

A

Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant

B

The Salem Steel Plant

C

Bhilia Steel Plant

D

Tata Steel Jamshedpur Plant

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Tata Steel`s Jamshedpur plant recognised as World Economic Forum`s Advanced 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) Lighthouse.

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618. Which among the following is the correct designation of Hindi in India?

A

National language

B

Language of communication between states & centre

C

The Official Language of the Union of India

D

Official and National Language of India

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

According to Article 343 (1) of the Constitution of India Hindi in Devanagari script is the official language of the Union of India.

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619. Which among the following is the correct One Word Substitution for Government / Systems
The right of an organization country, or region to be independent adn govern itself.

A

Bureaucracy

B

Autonomy

C

Autocracy

D

Monarchy

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The word Autonomy (noun) means the quality or state of being self-governing. Example: Demonstrators demanded immediate autonomy for their region.

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620. The World Health Organisation (WHO) is to set up Global Traditional Medicine Centre at which place?

A

Jamnagar

B

Haridwar

C

Suzhou

D

Trinidad and Tobago

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization (WHO) is establishing world`s first and only Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (WHO GCTM) in Jamnagar, Gujarat.

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621. Virtual space tech park, also known as SPARK, is launched by which institution?

A

ISRO

B

NITI Aayog

C

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology

D

BEML

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently unveiled ‘SPARK’, a virtual space tech park, as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations. It was launched by ISRO Chairman S Somanath and the virtual space museum hosts several documents, images and videos related to launch vehicles, satellites, scientific missions as well as pioneers of India`s space sector.

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622. Which Indian city is among the 49 cities selected worldwide to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN)?

A

Srinagar

B

Hyderabad

C

Jaipur

D

Varanasi

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Recently, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designated Srinagar as a part of UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN).

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623. Match population pyramid type with countries
1. Expanding Population A. Japan
2. Constant Population B. Nigeria
3. Declining Population C. Australia

A

1-B, 2-C, 3-A

B

1-C, 2-B, 3-A

C

1-B, 2-A, 3-C

D

1-C, 2-A, 3-B

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1-B, 2-C, 3-A

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624. To which south American country has the EXIM Bank extended $ 35.8 million Line of Credit for the country`s rural electrification programme in 2020?

A

Argentina

B

Ecuador

C

Brazil

D

Suriname

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Suriname

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625. The value of SDR is based on a basket of five currencies in the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) Currency Basket, Which is not among the 5 currencies?

A

Chinese Renminbi

B

Indian Rupee

C

US Dollar

D

British Pound

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The value of the SDR is based on a basket of five currencies—the U.S. dollar, the euro, the Chinese renminbi, the Japanese yen, and the British pound sterling.

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626. Who is present CEO of NITI Aayog?

A

Narendra Modi

B

Rajiv kumr

C

Parameswaran Iyer

D

Nirmala Sitharaman

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Mr Parameswaran Iyer is the Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog. He is a member of the Indian Administrative Service, Uttar Pradesh Cadre, 1981 batch. With an illustrious career spanning four decades, Mr Iyer has worked in various capacities with both the government and the World Bank.

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627. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission has introduced Khadi wrist watches in association with a famous watch making company. Identify the company.

A

Timex

B

Guess

C

Rolex

D

Titan

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Union minister Nitin Gadkari recently launched the unique Khadi wrist watches, which have been manufactured as part of a joint initiative by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission and leading Indian consumer goods firm, Titan.

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628. Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India acts as the Chief Accountant and Auditor for the :

A

Union government only

B

Statement government only

C

Union & State government

D

None of these

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The act made CAG responsible for both accounting and auditing duties for central and state governments.

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629. Which country has been accused of ongoing human rights violation of Uyghurs?

A

Iran

B

Irak

C

China

D

Pakistan

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

A groundbreaking United Nations report published on August 31, 2022, says the Chinese government has committed abuses that may amount to crimes against humanity targeting Uyghurs and other Turkic communities in the Xinjiang region, Human Rights Watch said.

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630. Which organization launched The Great Reset initiative for post Covid recovery of economy?

A

World Trade Organisation

B

World Economic Forum

C

United Nations

D

World Bank

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

World Economic Forum

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631. Which country hosted 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in 2022?

A

Australia

B

India

C

Jamaica

D

Canada

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Canada

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632. Insurance Australia General (IAG) had a 26% stake an Indian Insurance company, which it sold time back. Name the Indian Bank.

A

SBI General Insurance

B

Life Insurance Corporation of India

C

HDFC Standard Life Insurance

D

Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Co. Ltd

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

As per the recent notification from the country`s largest lender State Bank of India said Insurance Australia General (IAG) of Australia has exited from SBI General Insurance. IAG sold its entire 26 per cent stake in the SBI General insurance, for USD 310 million (about Rs 2,325 crore) to Napean Opportunities and WP Honey Wheat Investment Ltd, which are subsidiaries of Premji Invest and Warburg Pincus group respectively. SBI owns 70 per cent stake in its insurance arm.

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633. Among the listed economists, who is considered the brainchild behind the 1991 LPG reforms in India?

A

P Chidambaram

B

Manmohan Singh

C

P.C. Mehalonibis

D

Raghuram Rajan

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is one of India`s leading economists and is known to have been the brain behind India`s socio-economic reforms and economic liberalization.

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634. Among these, who is India`s biggest Trade partner?

A

UAE

B

China

C

UK

D

US

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :


Rank Country Exports Imports Total Trade Trade Balance
1  United States 76.11 43.31 119.42 32.80
2  China 21.25 94.16 115.41 -72.91
3  United Arab Emirates 28.10 44.80 72.90 -16.7
4  Saudi Arabia 8 34.00 42 -28
5  Russia 1.00 21.00 22.00 -20.00
6  Germany 8.21 13.69 21.9 -5.48
7  Hong Kong 13.7 20.34 34.04 -6.64
8  Indonesia 4.12 15.06 19.18 -10.94
9  South Korea 4.85 15.65 20.5 -10.8
10  Malaysia 3.71 9.08 16.93 -5.30
11  Singapore 7.72 9.31 16.93 -1.59
12  Nigeria 2.22 9.95 16.36 -11.00
13  Belgium 5.03 8.26 16.33 -5.29
14  Qatar 0.90 9.02 15.66 -13.55
15  Japan 4.66 9.85 15.52 -4.75
16  Iraq 1.00 10.84 15.08 -13.42
17  Kuwait 1.25 4.97 14.58 -12.18
18  United Kingdom 8.83 5.19 14.34 4.30
19  Iran 2.78 6.28 13.13 -4.78
20  Australia 3.26 8.90 13.03 -7.47
21  Venezuela 0.13 5.70 11.99 -11.47
22  South Africa 3.59 5.95 11.72 -3.40
- Remaining Countries 126.78 104.92 231.70 21.86
India`s Total 422.08 612.61 1034.69 -192.0 

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635. Which among the following was the most polluted capital city in the world in 2021?

A

Muscat

B

Dhaka

C

New Delhi

D

Dubai

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Sixty-three of the world`s 100 most polluted cities are in India, according to the World Air Quality Report 2021, prepared by Swiss organisation IQAir, released on 22 March. Delhi remains the most polluted capital city in the world for the fourth consecutive year.

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636. Setting up of gramin aajeevika parks (rural industrial parks) is announced by which state government?

A

Rajasthan

B

Madhya Pradesh

C

Chhattisgarh

D

Karnataka

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Chhattisgarh government announced to set up rural industrial parks in the state. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel announced that the project will be launched on Gandhi Jayanti.

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637. Which scheme /  programme was launched with slogan Garibi Hatao, also the election campaign of India Gandhi in 1971?

A

Jawahar Rozgar Yojna

B

Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Yojana

C

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

D

Twenty point programme

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Twenty point programme

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638. Recruitment and appointment of ____ is done by UPSC.

A

Medical professionals

B

Academician

C

Doctor of philosophy

D

Police

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

police

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639. Name the scheme launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation to transport agricultural products along international and national routes

A

Udan Scheme

B

Krishi Udan Scheme

C

Pm Udan Scheme

D

Kisan Udan Scheme

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Krishi Udan scheme provides air transportation and logistics support for perishable agri-produce as per the need. This information was given by the Minister of State for Civil Aviation Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh (Retd) in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.

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640. What rank did Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi in 2021 secured in the ACI List of top 20 busiest airports in the world?

A

13th

B

14th

C

18th

D

19th

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

New Delhi`s Indira Gandhi International Airport ranked 13th among the top 20 busiest airports in the world English Hindi Airports Council International has released the list of top 20 busiest airports in the world. The top 20 airports accounted for 19% of global traffic (or, 863 million passengers) in 2021.

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641. Choose the correctly spelt word from the following given option

A

perceve

B

perceive

C

perceiv

D

percive

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

perceive

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642. What is the name of the operation under which citizen were brought to India from Ukraine?

A

Operation Gangotri

B

Operation Sindhu

C

Operation Vijay

D

Operation Ganga

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The most important foreign policy priority in the ongoing conflict for India has been the safe and secure evacuation of Indians, both students and other residents alike, to India. Operation Ganga is a combined civil and military effort to ensure all Indian nationals return home safely.

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643. The government programme related to training of youths is called ____

A

IRDP

B

TRYSEM

C

NEREGA

D

SEPY

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

TRYSEM stands for Training to Rural Youth for Self Employment. TRYSEM is a centrally sponsored program that was started on 15th August 1979. The main objective of this scheme was to provide technical and business expertise to rural BPL people who are in the 18-35 age group.

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644. At what price did Elon Mush recently acquired Twitter?

A

$35 Billion

B

$40 Billion

C

$44 Billion

D

$50 Billion

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

On April 14 2022, Musk made an unsolicited offer to purchase the company, which Twitter`s board initially responded with a "poison pill" strategy to resist a hostile takeover, before unanimously accepting Musk`s buyout offer of $44 billion on April 25 2022.

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645. When is international Youth day celebrated?

A

12 August

B

04 April

C

23 October

D

11 December

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

12 August

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646. Where is the National Research Centre for Banana located?

A

Guwahati

B

Tiruchirappalli

C

Lucknow

D

Sikar

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana was established on 21st August 1993 at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu by ICAR, New Delhi with an aim to increase the production and productivity of banana and plantains through mission mode basic and strategic research approaches. 

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647. Which regulatory norm is currently in effect in India to regulate the expelled pollutants from motor vehicles?

A

BS-IV

B

BS-V

C

BS-VI

D

BS-VII

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Bharat Stage or BS Emission Standards are government-instituted emission standards that all motor vehicles have to comply with if they are to be sold and driven in India. Currently, all new vehicles sold and registered in India should be compliant with the BS-VI iteration of emission standards

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648. The Ministry of Culture has partnered with the Common Services Centres (CSC), to document the cultural identity at the village level. What is the survey called?

A

Goan Goan Pehchaan Survey

B

Meri Pehchaan Mera Gaon Survey

C

Apna Gaon Rashtriya Sammaan Survey

D

Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar Survey

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The survey titled Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar seeks to document the cultural identity at the village level by involving citizens to share what makes their village, block, or district unique.

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649. Where is the headquarter of National Environmental Engineering Research Institute located?

A

Delhi

B

Lucknow

C

Nagpur

D

Chandigarh

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur is devoted to research and innovations in environmental science and engineering besides solving a range of problems posed by industry, government and public.

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650. Which one of the following statement suggests belief based on the Communal politics?

A

One religion is superior to that of others

B

People belonging to different religious groups can live together happily as equal citizens

C

Followers of a particular religion constitute one community

D

State power cannot be used to establish the domination of one religious group over others.

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

One religion is superior to that of others

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651. As per Global Gender Gap Report 2021 published by the World Economic Forum, India is ranked at

A

127

B

138

C

140

D

145

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

As per the Global Gender Gap Report 2021 published by the World Economic Forum, India is ranked at 140 out of 156 countries with a score of 0.625 (out of 1).

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652. Which of the following State has the lowest density of population as per the Census of 2011?

A

Arunachal Pradesh

B

Mizoram

C

Sikkim

D

Manipur

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Arunachal Pradesh is the state with lowest population density of just around 13 per square km and West Bengal has the highest population density according to the census 2011.

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653. Denmark has led a six month joint European mission EMASOH in the Strait of Hormz. Which of Basic countries for Strait of Hormuz?

A

Oman

B

Iran

C

UAE

D

Oman, Iran & UAE

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Oman, Iran & UAE

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654. In a group of 105 students, Suresh rank in 36th from the top and Saavi`s rank is 41th from the bottom. How many students are there in between Suresh and Saanvi (if no two students got the same rank)?

A

34

B

28

C

52

D

101

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

28

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655. Two major accomplishments of the Breton Woods conference were the creation of ____ & ____

A

IMF & IFC

B

IDA & MIGA

C

IBRD & IMF

D

IMF & IDA

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

IBRD & IMF

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656. The Unicode character set of the India rupee sign is 

A

U + 10B9

B

U + 20B9

C

U + 30B9

D

U + 40BP

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Unicode code point for the Indian rupee sign is U+20B9 ₹ INDIAN RUPEE SIGN.

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657. Which Indian company signed an MoU with Russian energy firm, Rosneft in 2021 for importing Crude Oil from Russia?

A

Indian Oil Corporation

B

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation

C

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

D

Hindustan Petroleum

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Indian Oil Corporation

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658. Which of the following is true for 2020 SCO summit?

1. Iran formally submitted its application to join the SCO as a full member state.

2. Turkey recently became full member state.


A

only 1

B

only 2

C

Both 1 & 2

D

None of these

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

only 1

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659. Which country is to host UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in December 2022?

A

New York

B

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

C

Montreal, Canada

D

Pyeong Chang, South Korea

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) ended in Montreal, Canada on 19 December 2022.

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660. The Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) has dispatched troops to help quell mounting unrest in

A

Afghanistan

B

Oman

C

Bangladesh

D

Kazakhstan

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

On Jan. 5 2022, the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) agreed to send troops to help the Kazakh government quell mounting political unrest

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661. Which of the following is not a part of Panchamrita concoction for climate conundrum offered at CoP26?

A

India will get its non fossil energy capacity to 500 gigawatt by 2030

B

India will meet 50 per cent of its energy requirements till 2070 with renewable energy

C

India will reduce its projected carbon emission by one billion tonnes by 2030

D

India will achieve net zero by 2070

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

By 2030, India will reduce its estimated carbon emission by one billion tonnes. By 2030, India will bring down the carbon intensity of its economy by 45%. By 2070, India will gain net-zero carbon emissions.

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662. Which country is at the top position in the 2022 World Happiness report?

A

Luxembourg

B

Norway

C

Finland

D

Bhutan

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Finland is in the top position in the world happiness report in 2022. Followed by Denmark and Iceland in second and third place. Switzerland, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Sweden, Norway, Israel and New Zealand, were among the top 10 happiest countries in the world.

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663. Which is the first Indian state to launch Breakfast Scheme for students of Government schools?

A

Madhya Pradesh

B

Orissa

C

Tamil Nadu

D

Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Tamil Nadu is the first state to launch Breakfast Scheme for students of Government schools. The state government issued an Order to implement the first phase of the Chief Minister`s Breakfast Scheme at 1,545 government primary schools. The scheme is set to benefit more than 1.14 lakh children in Classes 1-5 across the State during 2022-23, at a total cost of ₹33.56 crore.

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664. Who among the following was the principal author of the Nehru Report?

A

Jawaharlal Nehru

B

Motilal Nehru

C

Kamala Nehru

D

Brijlal Nehru

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Nehru report was tabled in 1928 AD by Motilal Nehru. It remains memorable as the first major Indian effort to draft a constitutional framework for India. The recommendations evoked a debate concerning the goal of India-Dominion status of complete independence

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665. Which was the most polluted country in the world in 2021, according to the World Air Quality Report?

A

India

B

Bangladesh

C

Pakistan

D

United Kingdom

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Bangladesh was the most polluted country in the world in 2021, says the World Air Quality Report prepared by the Swiss-based air quality technology company IQAir in its latest report released on Tuesday. In terms of particulate matter in the air, Bangladesh recorded an average PM2.

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666. Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP), insurance Scheme is for

A

Rural covid

B

Agricultural farmers

C

Fire fighters

D

Health Workers Fighting Covid-19

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP), insurance scheme for Health Care Workers Fighting COVID-19 has been extended for a further period of 180 days from 19th April, 2022. It has been decided to extend the policy so as to continue to provide the safety net to the dependents of health workers who are deputed to take care of COVID-19 patients.

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667. Regarding UN Human Development Report 2022 which is / are true?

1. India ranks 132 out of 191 countries in HDI.

2. Recommends to India for the implementing policies that focus on 3 I`s : investment, insurance & innovation.


A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

None of these

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Both 1 and 2

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668. Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana is one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital in October and November. Stubble burning of which crop is majorly causing this?

A

Sugarcane

B

Castor

C

Paddy

D

Wheat

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital in October and November. As the window for Rabi crop wheat is very short after paddy harvest, farmers set their fields on fire to quickly clear off the crop residue.

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669. Where will India`s first Air Force Heritage Centre be set up?

A

Ahmedabad

B

Pune

C

Chandigarh

D

Bangalore

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The IAF Heritage Centre, Chandigarh will comprise of artifacts, simulators and interactive boards, in order to highlight the various facets of operations in the IAF. It will showcase the important role played by IAF for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief besides its combat capabilities.

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670. As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahostav, where is the Green Triangle named after Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated?

A

Madagascar

B

Durban

C

Pretoria

D

Natal

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

As part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav to commemorate India`s 75th year of independence, a Green Triangle named after Mahatma Gandhi has been jointly inaugurated in Madagascar`s capital Antananarivo.

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671. Hang Seng is a stock market index located in ____

A

Hong Kong

B

Tokyo

C

Shanghai

D

Taiwan

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Hang Seng Index (HSI) is composed of the 60 largest stocks traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, although at any given time, there may be slightly more or less than 60. The Hong Kong Exchange, for reference, has the stocks of around 2,500 companies listed.

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672. Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) is associated with which institution?

A

WTF

B

UNFCCC

C

UNICEF

D

UNESCO

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

An Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, hereinafter referred to as “the Committee”, is hereby established within UNESCO.

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673. Among the theories listed, identify the motivation theories in psychology.

A

drive theory

B

instinct theory

C

humanistic theory

D

all of these

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

All of these

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674. Where is the headquarter of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)?

A

France

B

Moscow

C

Germany

D

Switzerland

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is an intergovernmental military alliance (six countries) that came into effect in 2002. Its origin can be traced to the Collective Security Treaty, 1992 (Tashkent Treaty). The headquarter is located in the Russian capital of Moscow.

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675. Which automobile firm in India is set to acquire Ford India`s Sanand plant?

A

Tata Motors

B

Eicher Motors

C

Mahindra & Mahindra

D

Kia Motors

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited (TPEML), a subsidiary of Tata Motors Limited, and Ford India Private Limited (FIPL), will complete the Sanand plant deal on January 10, 2023.

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676. Who is the newly elected Prime minister of the United Kingdom?

A

Liz Truss

B

Boris Johnson

C

Rishi Sunak

D

Joe Biden

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Rishi Sunak became Prime Minister on 25 October 2022. He was previously appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer from 13 February 2020 to 5 July 2022.

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677. What doe SWOT stand for?

A

strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats

B

strengths, weakness, opportunities and troubles

C

strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and tension

D

none of these

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

SWOT stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats, and so a SWOT analysis is a technique for assessing these four aspects of your business.

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678. The difference between the birth rate and the death rate of a country is called

A

Absolute growth rate

B

Normalised growth rate

C

Mean growth rate

D

Natural growth rate

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The difference between the birth rate and death rate of a country is called the natural growth rate.

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679. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP or ESCAP) functions as the regional development arm of the _____

A

United Nations

B

World Economic Forum

C

World Bank

D

World Trade Organisation

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is the regional development arm of the United Nations for the Asia-Pacific region.

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680. Name India`s first e-commerce housing portal, launched by National Estate Development Council in 2020.

A

IndianRealEstate.com

B

Housing.com

C

HousingForAll.com

D

IndianProperties.com

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

HousingForAll.com

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681. Nal Se Jal Yojana of Ministry of Jal Shakti to provide piped drinking water to every rural home. What is the target year to achieve this?

A

2022

B

2023

C

2024

D

2025

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Jal Jeevan Mission, is envisioned to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections by 2024 to all households in rural India.

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682. Which of the following is not a mechanism for protecting rights in India?

A

National commission on women

B

National commission for minorities

C

National Human rights commission

D

National transformation program

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

National transformation program

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683. How many companies are there in Miniratna CPSEs?

A

10

B

14

C

73

D

12

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

73

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684. Where is the world`s largest foreign exchange market located?

A

Tokyo

B

Bombay

C

London

D

Frankfurt

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The biggest geographic trading center is the United Kingdom, primarily London. In April 2022, trading in the United Kingdom accounted for 38.1% of the total, making it by far the most important center for foreign exchange trading in the world.

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685. Where is the Statue of Peace unveiled by Home Minister, located?

A

Chennai

B

Manipal

C

Srinagar

D

Ahmedabad

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Home Minister Amit Shah unveils Statue of Peace of Swamy Ramanujacharya at Srinagar. Home Minister Amit Shah today unveiled the Statue of Peace of Swamy Ramanujacharya at Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir via video conferencing. Ramanujacharya is revered as a Vedic philosopher and social reformer.

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686. India`s first Autonomous Navigation Testbed (Aerial & Terrestrials) facility was inaugurated by Hon`ble Minister of State at IIT Hyderabad on 4th July, 2022, what is it called?

A

NaviTec

B

AnteN

C

TiHan

D

None of these

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

India`s first Autonomous Navigation Testbed (Aerial & terrestrials) facility, TiHAN was inaugurated by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Hon`ble Minister of State for Science and Technology & Earth Sciences at IIT Hyderabad on 4th July, 2022. 

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687. Which among the following is most widely spoken language after Hindi in the Indian subcontinent?

A

Telugu

B

Bengali

C

Urdu

D

Sino Tibetan

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The second most spoken language in India by the number of speakers is Bengali and has 9.72 crore speakers. The Bengali-speaking population is 8.03 per cent of the total population.

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688. Which of the following is the Sub Committee for operationalization of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)

A

Central Pollution Control Board

B

Pollution Control Committee

C

Commission for Air Quality Management

D

Delhi Pollution Control Committee

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Commission for Air Quality Management

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689. Which non-governmental organization (NGO) is known for providing medical assistance in disaster-stricken areas worldwide?

A

Doctors Without Borders

B

World Health Organization (WHO)

C

UNICEF

D

International Red Cross

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Doctors Without Borders

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690. In commemoration of whose birth anniversary was the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) launched?

A

Sri. Deendhayal Upadhyaya

B

Sri. Jayaprakash Narayan

C

Sri. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

D

Mahatma Gandhi

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Hon`ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) on 11th October, 2014 on the birth anniversary of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The goal was to develop three Adarsh Grams by March 2019, of which one was to be achieved by 2016.

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691. Which of the following is/are objectives of Beti Bachao and Beti Padhao Programme?

a)    Prevent gender biased sex selective elimination.

b)    Ensure survival and protection of girl child.

c)    Ensure education of the girl child.

d)    Ensure proper nutrition for girl child

Which of the above given objectives are correctly matched?


A

a and d only

B

a, b and c only

C

b and d only

D

a, b, c and d

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Objectives of Beti Bachao Beti PadhaoThe scheme seeks to address a wide gamut of issues including the reducing child sex ratio (CSR) and also enhance women empowerment while eliminating gender-based inequalities while also safeguarding girl children.

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692. Choose the correct sequence of the following Central Government Programmes based on the year of their launch in the chronological order :
a) Atal Pension Yojana
b) Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awass Yojana
c) Integrated Child Development Services
d) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
e) Integrated Rural Development Programme

A

e, c, b, a, d

B

c, e, b, d, a

C

b, c, e, d, a

D

b, a, c, e, d

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

c, e, b, d, a

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693. What is the main focus of "Atal Pension Yojana" (APY)?

A

Retired persons from Quasi-government sector

B

Workers of unorganised sector

C

Workers of organised sector

D

Ex-servicemen

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Atal Pension Yojana (APY), a pension scheme for citizens of India, is focused on the unorganised sector workers. Under the APY, guaranteed minimum pension of Rs. 1,000/- or 2,000/- or 3,000/- or 4,000 or 5,000/- per month will be given at the age of 60 years depending on the contributions by the subscribers.

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694. Consider the following pairs :

a.    International Day for the Elderly               1.    10th December

b.    World AIDS Day                                            2.    16th October

c.    World Food Day                                            3.    1st October

d.    Human Rights Day                                       4.    1st December


A

a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4

B

a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1

C

a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2

D

a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

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695. Which ministry is responsible for the initiative "Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2001"?

A

Ministry of Social Welfare

B

Ministry of Law and Justice

C

Ministry of Parlimentary Affairs

D

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

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696. Which level of healthcare facility is primarily involved in the implementation of (Janani Suraksha Yojana) JSY?

A

Primary Health Centres (PHCs)

B

District Hospitals

C

Tertiary Care Centres

D

Private Clinics

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is indeed a safe motherhood intervention but it is a centrally sponsored scheme under the National Health Mission by the Government of India. The implementation, however, is done at the state level (Primary Health Centres) through the State Health Departments.

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697. Which government programme in India provides free medical treatment to children suffering from serious illnesses?

A

Ayushman Bharat

B

Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY)

C

National Health Mission (NHM)

D

Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana

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698. What is the main objective of the Poshan Abhijan (National Nutrition Mission)?

A

To reduce the prevalence of undernutrition and stunting in children

B

To provide free medical education

C

To offer employment opportunities to women

D

To promote sprots activities among adolescents

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The chief objective of the mission is to reduce the level of undernutrition and also enhance the nutritional status of children in the country. The mission is a multi-ministerial initiative and aims to remove malnutrition from the country by 2022.

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699. The Prarambh Summit is associated with which of the following?

A

India-UK Free Trade Agreement

B

Startup ecosystem at international level

C

Protection of child rights

D

Cooperation in Quantum Technology Applications

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Prarambh Summit

  • Prarambh was a name given to the Startup India International Summit which aims to provide a platform to the startups and young minds from around the world to come up with new ideas, innovation and invention.
    • The summit saw participation from 56 countries of the global startup ecosystem.
  • The Summit is organised by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
  • Other Related Initiatives for Startups:
    • Ranking of States on Support to Startup Ecosystems: It is an evolved evaluation tool aimed to strengthen the support of States and UTs to holistically build their startup ecosystems.
    • SCO Startup Forum: The first-ever Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Startup Forum was launched in October 2020 to develop and improve startup ecosystems collectively.
    • Startup India Seed Fund Scheme: It aims to provide financial assistance to startups for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry, and commercialization.
    • Startup India Initiative: It envisages building a robust Startup ecosystem in the country for nurturing innovation and providing opportunities to budding entrepreneurs. It was launched in 2016.

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700. Which treaty was signed between Maharaja Gulab Singh and East India Company, leading to the acquisition of Jammu & Kashmir?

A

Treaty of Lahore

B

Treaty of Shimla

C

Treaty of Panipat

D

Treaty of Amritsar

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Treaty of Amritsar, executed by the British East India Company and Raja Gulab Singh of Jammu after the First Anglo-Sikh War, established the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir under the suzerainty of the British Indian Empire.

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701. According to Koppen`s classification of climate, Ladakh is

A

Dwd

B

Dfd

C

Cf

D

Bwk

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

In the Koppen`s scheme of climatic types, the Ladakh Division has been shown as the Dwd (extremely cold and dry winter and short cool summer, and the hilly parts of Jammu and Kashmir Divisions as Dfb (humid continental with severe and moist winter and short summers)

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702. The PMGSY was launched in the year?

A

2000

B

2002

C

2003

D

2004

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

As a part of this, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) was launched on 25th December, 2000 to increase rural road connectivity with a view to promote greater access to economic and social services and thereby, generate increased economic and social opportunities in rural India.

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703. In which of the following only decade, India`s Population has shown negative growth?

A

1901-1911

B

1911-1921

C

1921-1931

D

1931-1941

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

India`s population has increased according to the recent census but the population of India recorded a negative growth rate in 1911-1921.

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704. Kesari, a newspaper started by freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak, was published in which language?

A

Bengali

B

Hindi

C

English

D

Marathi

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Kesari (Marathi: केसरी Sanskrit for lion) is a Marathi newspaper which was founded on 4 January 1881 by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a prominent leader of the Indian Independence movement.

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705. Amnesty International is associated with which of the following?

A

Human Rights

B

Cultural Heritage Protection

C

Forest Conservation

D

Animal Rights

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Amnesty International is associated with human rights advocacy. It is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on defending and promoting human rights globally. Amnesty International conducts research, advocates for justice, and works to raise awareness about human rights abuses.

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706. On which date, the International Day of the Abolition of Slavery is observed?

A

December 2

B

December 10

C

February 2

D

February 10

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The International Day of the Abolition of Slavery is observed on December 2nd each year. This day aims to raise awareness about the atrocities of modern slavery and the importance of abolishing all forms of slavery worldwide.

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707. What is the name of new QUAD that India is a part of, along with the US, UAE and Israel?

A

QUAD+

B

Mini QUAD

C

Middle-East QUAD

D

I2U2

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The new group that India is a part of, along with the US, UAE, and Israel, is called the Quad Plus or Quad+. This term refers to an expanded version of the original Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad), which initially consisted of the US, Japan, India, and Australia. The Quad Plus includes additional countries like the UAE and Israel in discussions on regional and global issues.

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708. The capital of Turkey is

A

Istanbul

B

Ankara

C

Izmir

D

Antalya

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The capital of Turkey is Ankara.

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709. How many non-permanent members does UN Security Council have?

A

10

B

7

C

3

D

5

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The UN Security Council has 10 non-permanent members. These members are elected for two-year terms by the General Assembly. Each year, five of these seats are up for election, ensuring a rotation that allows different regions of the world to be represented on the Security Council.

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710. Which of the following contries is NOT a member of the SAARC Association?

A

Pakistan

B

Nepal

C

Bhutan

D

China

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) consists of 8 member countries. The countries that are members of SAARC are:

1. Afghanistan
2. Bangladesh
3. Bhutan
4. India
5. Maldives
6. Nepal
7. Pakistan
8. Sri Lanka

Therefore, the country that is NOT a member of the SAARC Association among the options provided would be China.

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711. The World Food Program (WFP) is the food assistance branch of the United Nations. Where is it headquartered?

A

Washington DC

B

Rome

C

Vienna

D

Brussels

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The World Food Programme (WFP), which is the food assistance branch of the United Nations, is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

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712. Padma Vibhushan is the ______ civilian award of India.

A

Highest

B

Fourth Highest

C

Third Highest

D

Second Highest

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Padma Vibhushan is the second-highest civilian award of India, after the Bharat Ratna. It is awarded by the Government of India for exceptional and distinguished service in any field including service rendered by government servants.

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713. Which of the following is the highest award for military service?

A

Ashoka Chakra

B

Param Vir Chakra

C

Shaurya Chakra

D

Kirti Chakra

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The highest award for military service in India is the "Param Vir Chakra". It is awarded for acts of conspicuous bravery in the presence of the enemy.

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714. Who is the founder of the biotech Indian company called Biocon?

A

Indu Jain

B

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

C

Ratan Tata

D

Indira Nyoyi

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The founder of Biocon, a prominent biotechnology company based in India, is Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw. She established Biocon in 1978 and has since been a pioneer in the biotechnology sector in India, particularly known for her contributions to healthcare and innovation.

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715. Which pass connects Jammu and Kashmir with Ladakh?

A

Zoji La Pass

B

Nathu La Pass

C

Shipki La Pass

D

Rohtang Pass

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The pass that connects Jammu and Kashmir with Ladakh is the **Zoji La pass**. It is located on the Indian National Highway 1D (NH 1D), which connects Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir with Leh in Ladakh. Zoji La is a high mountain pass situated at an elevation of approximately 11,575 feet (3,528 meters) above sea level. It is an important lifeline for the region as it provides a vital road link between these two regions, especially during the summer months when it is open for vehicular traffic.

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716. What is the currency of South Africa?

A

Rand

B

Real

C

Ruble

D

Peso

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The currency of South Africa is the South African Rand, denoted by the symbol "R" and the currency code ZAR (South African Rand).

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717. Who was the first woman Chief Minister of an India State?

A

Indira Gandhi

B

Sucheta Kriplani

C

Sarojini Naidu

D

Mamta Banerjee

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The first woman Chief Minister of an Indian state was Sucheta Kripalani. She served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1963 to 1967. Sucheta Kripalani was a prominent freedom fighter and a leader in the Indian National Congress. Her tenure marked a significant milestone in Indian politics as the first woman to hold the position of Chief Minister in any state in India.

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718. The Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which state?

A

Assam

B

Mizoram

C

Nagaland

D

Arunachal Pradesh

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Hornbill Festival is celebrated in the state of Nagaland, India. It is a cultural festival held annually in the first week of December in the town of Kohima. The festival is named after the Indian hornbill, which is prominently featured in the folklore and traditions of the Naga tribes. It showcases the rich cultural heritage, traditional dances, music, crafts, and cuisine of the Naga people.

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719. Google was founded by Larry Page and ______?

A

Elon Musk

B

Jeff Bezos

C

Sergey Brin

D

George Bin

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin. They founded Google in September 1998 while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University in California, USA.

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720. Who among the following is  the co-founder of Twitter (now  known as X)?

A

Jack Dorsey

B

Richard Branson

C

Bill Gates

D

Tim Berners Lee

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The co-founder of Twitter (often referred to as "X" in a playful or cryptic context) is Jack Dorsey. He, along with Biz Stone and Evan Williams, co-founded Twitter in 2006.

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721. Which day is celebrated every year as World Environment Day?

A

5th August

B

5th July

C

5th June

D

5th February

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

World Environment Day is celebrated every year on June 5th. This day is designated by the United Nations to raise awareness about environmental issues and encourage global action to protect our planet. Each year, World Environment Day has a specific theme and is celebrated with various activities and initiatives around the world.

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722. The birth anniversary of ______ is celebrated as International Nurses Day every year.

A

Clara Barton

B

Florence Nightingale

C

Alice Walker

D

Mother Teresa

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale is celebrated as International Nurses Day every year on May 12th. Florence Nightingale, born on May 12, 1820, is considered the founder of modern nursing and her birthday is honored as a way to recognize and appreciate the contributions of nurses worldwide.

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723. In the context of the banking sector, what does F stand for in IFSC?

A

Functional

B

Fund

C

Fiscal

D

Financial

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

In the context of the banking sector, F in IFSC stands for "Financial." IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is a unique code assigned by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to each bank branch in India to facilitate electronic funds transfer and other online transactions. The IFSC code is used to identify the bank branch participating in various electronic payment systems like NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer), RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement), and IMPS (Immediate Payment Service).

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724. Which fo the following is the recently opened bank in India?

A

IDFC

B

Bandhu

C

Axis

D

Gunjan

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Among the options provided, "Gunjan" and "Bandhu" do not appear to be names of recently opened banks in India. Axis Bank and IDFC Bank are established banks in India, with Axis Bank being one of the prominent private sector banks and IDFC Bank being a newer bank that started operations in recent years.

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725. Who is responsible for the supply of coins in India?

A

Reserve bank of India

B

Ministry of Finance

C

Ministry of commerce and Industry

D

Banker`s Association of India

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

In India, the supply of coins is the responsibility of the **Government of India** through the Ministry of Finance. The coins are minted by the Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL) under the authority of the Government of India.

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726. Which among the following is not a public sector bank?

A

Allahabad Bank

B

City Union Bank

C

UCO Bank

D

Vijaya Bank

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

City Union Bank is not a public sector bank. It is a private sector bank in India. The other banks listed (Allahabad Bank, UCO Bank, and Vijaya Bank) are public sector banks.

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727. Operation Sesha, which was launched recently, aims to curb the illegal trade of

A

Tortoises

B

Timber

C

Exotic Birds

D

Tusk

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Operation Sesha, launched recently, aims to curb the illegal trade of tortoises.

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728. Which form is used to file and application for obtaining Permanent Account Number (PAN) by an Indian resident?

A

Form 49

B

Form 49A

C

Form 49AA

D

Form 49B

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The form used to file an application for obtaining a Permanent Account Number (PAN) by an Indian resident is Form 49A.

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729. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwalayojna is related to

A

Skill Imparting

B

Finance inclusion

C

LPG Connection

D

Electricity connection

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana is related to providing free LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) connections to women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) households in India. The scheme aims to reduce the health hazards associated with cooking based on fossil fuels and to ensure universal access to clean cooking fuel.

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730. The Border Security Force (BSF) has launched which operation on J&K International Border to curb infiltration?

A

Operation Border

B

Operation Control

C

Operation Star

D

Operation Alert

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Border Security Force (BSF) has launched Operation Alert on the Jammu and Kashmir International Border to curb infiltration activities.

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731. Consider the following statements about Project HIMANK:

1)    It is a project of Border Roads Organization (BRO)

2)    It is responsible for construction of roads in Ladakh region of J&K


A

Only

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Both statements about Project HIMANK are correct:

1. It is a project of the Border Roads Organization (BRO).
2. It is responsible for the construction and maintenance of roads in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.

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732. Which of the following is NOT a Union Territory>

A

Puducherry

B

Chadigarh

C

Delhi

D

Goa

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Goa is not a Union Territory (UT). It is a state in India. The other three options, Delhi, Puducherry, and Chandigarh, are Union Territories.

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733. When were the last Panchayat Elections held in Jammu and Kashmir?

A

September-October 2020

B

October-November 2020

C

November-December 2020

D

December 2020

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Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The last Panchayat Elections in Jammu and Kashmir were held in November-December 2020.

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734. In the National Flag of India which colour is at the bottom?

A

Dark green

B

Saffron

C

White

D

Blue

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

In the National Flag of India, the bottommost color is green.

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