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1.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

2.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

3.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

4.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

5.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

6.

(a)

1. Which one of the following waterfall beingthe size like horseshoe face, is also called‘Niyagra of India’ ?

(a) Kunchikal (b) Chitrakoot

(c) Shiv Samudram (d) Doodh Sagar

2. Lombok Strait links :

(a) English Channel and North Sea

(b) Gulf of Mexico and Carabian Sea

(c) Black Sea and Marmara Sea

(d) Java Sea and Indian Ocean

3. “Panna” region of Madhya Pradesh isfamous for the production of :

(a) Gold (b) Iron Ore

(c) Diamond (d) Copper

4. Consider the following :

1. Maldiv 2. Hawai Island

3. Barmuda 4. Aleutian

Which of the above is/are example ofVolcano Islands ?

(a) 1 and 3 (b) 2 and 4

(c) 1 and 4 (d) 1, 3 and 4

5. Which of the following rivers separatesAnglo American and Latin Americancultures ?

(a) Rio Grande (b) Amazon

(c) Mississippi (d) Ohio

6. Which of the following pairs is not correctlymatched ?

(Mountain Range) (Highest Peak)

(a) Andese – Aconcagua

General Studies-I



(b)

(c)

(d)

7.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

8.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

9. I II

I II

A)

B)

C)

D)

A B C D

(a) 1 2 3 4

(b) 2 1 4 3

(c) 1 2 4 3

(d) 2 1 3 4

10.

(a)

(b)

(b) Rockey – Mount Albert

(c) Great Dividing – KosciuszkoRange

(d) Appalachian – Mount Blanc

7. Plateau of Malagasy is situated at :

(a) Mangolia (b) Madagascar

(c) Indonesia (d) Malaysia

8. When rivers attain their base level by theprocess of erosion then the formed plainis called :

(a) Karst Plain

(b) Loess Plain

(c) Peni Plain

(d) Diastrophic Plain

9. Match List-I with List-II and choose thecorrect answer with the help of givencodes:

List-I List-II

(Desert) (Situation)

A) Kyzylkum 1. Uzbekistan

B) Great Sandy 2. Australia

C) Karakum 3. Turkmenistan

D) Mojave 4. U.S.A

Code:

A B C D

(a) 1 2 3 4

(b) 2 1 4 3

(c) 1 2 4 3

(d) 2 1 3 4

10. Which one of the following regions is notrelated with Iron Ore ?

(a) Itabira Hills (Brazil)

(b) Pilbara Region (Australia)



(c)

(d)

11.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

12.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

13.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

14.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

(c) Kiruna (Sweden)

(d) Chuquicamata Mountain (Chile)

11. Which one of the following was notincluded in the Empire of Babur ?

(a) Region of Modern Rajasthan

(b) Region of Modern Uttar Pradesh

(c) Region of Punjab

(d) Region of Kabul

12. Who among the following Sufi-Saints wasthe son-in-law of Gulam Dynasty rulerBalwan and was famous as “Baba Fareed”?

(a) Sheikh Muinuddin Chishti

(b) Kutubdin Bakhtiyar Kaki

(c) Fareeduddin-Ganj-e-Shakar

(d) Nijamudding Auliya

13. In which of the following ancient Indiancomposition there is a love story of the sonof founder of “Shung Dynasty” ?

(a) Swapnavasavdutta

(b) Lilawati

(c) Ratnawali

(d) Malvikagnimitra


1. Battle of Sarhind

2. Battle of Devra

3. Battle of Kannauj

4. Battle of Chausa

The correct chronology of the above battlesfought by Humayun :

(a) 2, 3, 4, 1 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4

(c) 2, 4, 3, 1 (d) 3, 4, 2, 1



15.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

16.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

17.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

18.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

19.

(a)

15. By which party publication of “Young India”was started on weekly basis which waspublised bi-weekly from Mumbai ?

(a) Swaraj Party

(b) Homerule Party

(c) Gadar Party

(d) Indian Independence League

16. Which statement regarding Social andReligious Reforms Movement of 19thCentury is incorrect ?(a) This movement highly affected poor

general class.(b) Because of it modernisation of India

happened.(c) Raja Rammohan Roy is considered as

father of these reforms andrenaissance of India.

(d) All the statements are correct.

17. A.O. Hume was the chairman of whichSession of Congress ?

(a) Bombay Session 1885

(b) Bankipur Session 1912

(c) Madras Session 1887

(d) None of these

18. Which of the following statements is/areincorrect ?

1. Pulin Bihari Das had lead the BarrahDacoity incident of 1908.

2. Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Duttahad blasted the bomb in the CentralAssembly on 8 April 1929.

Code :(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2

(c) 1 and 2 Both (d) Neither 1 nor 2

19. Shore Committee was formed in the caseof :

(a) Jallianwala Bagh massacre



(b)

(c)

(d)

20.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

21.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

22.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

23.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

24.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(b) Kamagatamaru

(c) Rowlatt Act

(d) Boston Tea Party

20. Sawdeshi Movement started in Bengal,was lead by whom in Delhi?

(a) Ajit Singh

(b) Lala Lajpat Rai

(c) Syed Hyder Raza

(d) Lokmanya Tilak

21. Who among the following was against theKhilafat Movement ?

(a) Hakim Azmal Khan

(b) Abul Kalam Azad

(c) Madanmohan Malviya

(d) Hasrat Mohani

22. “Nehru is a nationalist while Jinnah is apolitician” was said by :

(a) Maulana Azad

(b) Sarojni Naidu

(c) Annie Besant

(d) Mohammad Iqbal

23. Reason for the elliptical view of Sun andMoon near the skyline is :

(a) Reflection (b) Refraction

(c) Interference (d) Optical Illusion

24. On mixing some impurities in the water,its freezing point will :

(a) Decrease

(b) Increase

(c) Remain unchanged

(d) None of these



25.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

26.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

27.

(A)

(R)

(a) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(b) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(c) (A) (R)

(d) (A) (R)

28.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

29.

(a)

25. A man sitting in a lift will feel his weightmore when Lift is :

(a) Coming down with accelerated motion(b) Going upwards with uniform motion

(c) Going upwards with acceleratedmotion

(d) None of these

26. The technique of separation of colouredchemical is called :

(a) Cryptography (b) Chromatography

(c) Chrimatography (d) Chorography

27. Consider the following statements andchoose the correct answer with the helpof the codes given below :

Assertion (A): Mercury is generally usedin temperature measuring instrumentson large scale.

Reason (R): Its heat conductivity is lowest.

Code:(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct, (R) is the

correct explanation of (A)

(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) isnot the correct explanation of (A)

(c) (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect

(d) (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct.

28. At the time of passing of “Quit IndiaMovement” resolution, President ofCongress was ?

(a) Acharya Kripalani

(b) Pattabhi Sitaramayya

(c) Abul Kalam Azad

(d) Jawahar Lal Nehru

29. Which one of the following regardingCabinet Mission Plan is incorrect ?

(a) This mission arrived Delhi on 2March 1946.



(b)

(c)

(d)

30. I II

I II

A)

B)

C)

D)

A B C D

(a) 4 3 1 2

(b) 2 1 4 3

(c) 3 4 1 2

(d) 2 4 1 3

31.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

32.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

33.

(a)

(b) Clement Attlee was the British PrimeMinister at that time.

(c) Damand of Pakistan of Muslim Leaguewas rejected in it.

(d) Gandhi was in the favour of this plan.


List-I List-II

(Person) (Subject)

A) Dalhousie 1. August Resolution

B) Linlithgow 2. Doctrine of Lapse

C) Macdonald 3. Diarchy System

D) Chelmsford 4. Communal Award

Code:

A B C D

(a) 4 3 1 2

(b) 2 1 4 3

(c) 3 4 1 2

(d) 2 4 1 3

31. Naval Revolt was happened on :

(a) 18 February 1946

(b) 18 January 1946

(c) 28 February 1946

(d) 28 January 1946

32. ........................... is not included underDirective Principles of State Policy.

(a) Subsistance wage to the workers

(b) Free legal aid

(c) Enforcement of Untouchability

(d) Uniform Civil Code

33. Post of Profit is decided by :

(a) Federal Parliament



(b)

(c)

(d)

34.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

35.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

36.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

37.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

38.

(b) President and Governor

(c) Supreme Court

(d) Union Public Service Commission

34. Which one of the following article isrelated with the “Corrective Petition” inSupreme Court ?

(a) Article 138 (b) Article 124

(c) Article 142 (d) Article 146

35. Money Bill in States can be presented in :

(a) Upper House only

(b) Lower House only

(c) Any of the both the houses

(d) None of these

36. Consider the followings

1. To give the represention to talent,experience and service in theformation of Rajya Sabha, IndianConstitution makers were influencedwith Republic of Ireland.

2. Concurrent List has been adopted inIndian Constitution from Australia.

Choose the correct statements :(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2

(c) 1 and 2 Both (d) Neither 1 nor 2

37. Which one of the following pairs is notcorrectly matched?

(a) Formation of Draft : 29 Aug. 1947Committee

(b) Formation of : 9 Dec. 1946Constituent Assembly

(c) Fully Implementation: 26 Jan. 1950of Indian Constitution

(d) All are correctly matched.

38. Official Language has been kept underwhich part of the Constitution ?



(a) XV (b) XVI

(c) XVII (d) XVIII

39.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

40.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

41.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

42.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

43.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

44.

(A)

(R) ITCZ

(a) Part-XV (b) Part-XVI

(c) Part-XVII (d) Part-XVIII

39. According to the article 15 of theconstitution, on which of the followingbases Prohibition of Discrimination hasnot been done among the citizens ?

(a) Sex (b) Language

(c) Original Lineage (d) Birth Place

40. By amending which one of the followingschedules a new state can be formed inIndian Union ?

(a) First (b) Second

(c) Third (d) Fourth

41. The mention of ‘Matmayur’ sect is foundin the inscriptions of Chedi dynasty,which is related with :

(a) Vaishnava religion

(b) Shaiva religion

(c) Shakta religion

(d) None of these

42. Who among the following GovernorGenerals of India is considered as themaker of Modern India ?

(a) Lord Curzon (b) Lord Dalhousie

(c) Lord Ripon (d) Lord Lytton

43. In which of the following years,demographic policy was introduced for thefirst time ?

(a) 1980 (b) 1975

(c) 1976 (d) 1982


Assertion (A): Retreating of monsoon inIndia begins from the month of September

Reason (R): Southward movement of ITCZis its main reason.



(a) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(b) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(c) (A) (R)

(d) (A) (R)

45.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

46.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

47.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

48.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)


correct explanation of (A).

(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct (R) is notthe correct explanation of (A).

(c) (A) is correct, (R) is wrong.

(d) (A) is wrong (R) is correct.

45. Which one of the following is not correctlymatched?

(a) Zonda – Argentina

(b) Mystral – Gulf of Lyons

(c) Brick Fielder – Australia

(d) Norwester – Venezuella

46. Which of the followings is/are necessaryfor the solidity of teeth ?

1. Iodine 2. Flourine

3. Calcium 4. Phosphorus

Code :

(a) 2, 3, 4 (b) 1, 2, 3

(c) 1, 3, 4 (d) All of the above

47. Which system of Vijaynagar Empire wasrelated with the rural administration ?

(a) Nayankar System

(b) Aayengar System

(c) Kandachaar System

(d) None of these

48. Which of the following statements is/arecorrect ?

1. Borders of Telangana meets with fourstates.

2. The borders of West Bengal touchesboth Nepal and Bangladesh.

Code :

(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2

(c) 1 and 2 both (d) Neither 1 nor 2



49.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

50.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

51.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

52.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

53.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

54.

(a)

49. The Lowest place and highest point ofEurope are respectively :

(a) Caspian Sea and Mount Elbrus

(b) Baltic Sea and Mount Elbrus

(c) Mediterranean Sea and Mont Blanc

(d) None of these.

50. Which of the following sea coasts is anexample of ‘Fiord Beach’ ?

(a) Coast of Norway

(b) Coast of Yugoslavia

(c) Western Coast (India)

(d) Baltic Coast

51. Which of the following Bay is situatedbetween Newfoundland and Nova Scotia?

(a) Bay of Baffin

(b) Bay of Hudson

(c) Bay of St. Lawrence

(d) Gulf of Mexico

52. The First Global Summit of Environmentwas :

(a) Stockholm Conference, 1972

(b) Johannesburg Conference, 2002

(c) Rio +20 Conference, 2012

(d) Earth Summit, 1992

53. The boundaries of which of the followingStates does not touch Bhutan ?

(a) West Bengal (b) Assam

(c) Meghalay (d) Arunachal Pradesh

54. The objectives of the ‘Indian Society ofOriental Arts’ which was setup in the year1907 was :

(a) To start ‘Ganesh Mahotsav’.



(b)

(c)

(d)

55.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

56.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

57.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

58.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

(b) Revival of Ancient Art Traditions ofIndia

(c) Restoring the Glory of India in foreign.

(d) None of these.

55. Megasthenes had firstly made themention of which of the following SangamEra dynasties ?

(a) Cholas (b) Pandayas

(c) Cheras (d) None of these

56. Lake Eyre and Lake Disappointment aresituated in :

(a) Russia and China

(b) China and Australia

(c) Both in Canada

(d) Both in Australia

57. Which of the following features of Indianconstitution have been taken from theBritish Constitution ?

1. The rule of law

2. Process of making laws

3. Freedom to Judiciary

4. Parliamentary System

Code :

(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2, 3 and 4

(c) 1 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 4

58. Which of the following statementsregarding “The Securities and ExchangeBoard of India (SEBI) is/are correct ?

1. Stautory Status has been provided toit on 30th January 1992.

2. Because of merger of ForwardMarkets Commission in it, its work-area is increased.

Code-

(a) only 1 (b) only 2

(c) both 1and 2 (d) neither 1 nor 2



59.

1.

2.

3.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

60.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

61.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

62.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

63.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

59. Which of the following pairs is/arecorrectly matched ?

1. Establishment of National– 1988Housing Bank

2. Establishment of Import- – 1982Export Bank

3. Estab. of Indian Tourism – 1989Finance Corporation

Code :

(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3

(c) 1 and 3 (d) All of the above

60. According to Rangrajan Committeeformed for determination of Poverty Line,determinant of poverty in rural areas is :

(a) Rs. 972 p.m. (b) Rs. 816 p.m.

(c) Rs. 1407 p.m. (d) Rs. 1000 p.m.

61. As per Census-2011 Male WorkParticipation Rate in India was :

(a) 39.8% (b) 25.6%

(c) 53.3% (d) 30.5%

62. Which one of the following index is notissued by World Economic Forum ?

(a) Global Competitiveness Index

(b) Global Gender Gap Index

(c) Inclusive Development Index

(d) Gender Developmemt Index

63. Increase in the net credit of Reserve Bankof India by the central government showswhich type of Budget Deficit ?

(a) Budget Deficit

(b) Revenue Deficit

(c) Fiscal Deficit

(d) Monetory Deficit



64.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

65.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

66.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

67.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

68.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

69.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

70.

(a)

(b)

64. What is Stagflation ?

(a) Inflation with Development

(b) Deflation with Development

(c) Inflation after Deflation

(d) Inflation with Recession

65. Agriculture Price Commission and FoodCorporation of India was set up in ?

(a) 1960 (b) 1965

(c) 1966 (d) 1969

66. India is not a member of which of thefollowing organisations ?

(a) G-15 (b) UNO

(c) ASEAN (d) Common Wealth

67. Council of Science and Technology inUttar Pradesh was set up in ?

(a) 1955 (b) 1975

(c) 1980 (d) 1995

68. According to Census-2011, the reducingorder of number of tribes in U.P. is :

(a) Sonbhadra, Ballia, Deoria

(b) Ballia, Sonbhadra, Deoria

(c) Sonbhadra, Deoria, Kushinagar

(d) Sonbhadra, Lalitpur, Deoria

69. Northern Regional Institute of PaperTechnology is situated in :

(a) Saharanpur (b) Prayagraj

(c) Meerut (d) Muzaffarnagar

70. Which one of the following pairs is notcorrectly matched?

(a) Khayal Dance : Bundelkhand

(b) Jogini Dance : Poorvanchal



(c)

(d)

71.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

72.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

73. PIL

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

74.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

75.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

76.

(c) Mayur Dance : Brij Region

(d) All are correctly matched.

71. Grave of Lord Carnvalis is situated at :

(a) Ballia (b) Meerut

(c) Ghazipur (d) Lucknow

72. Requisite minimum age for the electionof Rajya Sabha is :

(a) 25 years (b) 30 years

(c) 35 years (d) 21 years

73. The full form of PIL is :

(a) Public Interest Litigation

(b) Public Enquiry Litigation

(c) Public Investment Litigation

(d) Private Investment Litigation

74. Consider the following statements :

1. Mutual disputes among the statescome under the jurisdiction of bothHigh Court and Supreme Court.

2. Acting Chief Justice of SupremeCourt is appointed by the president.

Choose incorrect statements :


(c) Both 1and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

75. Who among the following holds the post upto the pleasure of the President ?

(a) Comptroller and Auditor General

(b) Vice President

(c) Governor

(d) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

76. Which of the following statementsregarding State Finance Commission isincorrect ?



(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

77.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

78.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

79.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

80.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

81.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

82.

(a) It reviews the financial position of themunicipalities.

(b) It is a constitutional body.

(c) It is constituted by the CentralFinance Commission.

(d) None of these.

77. According to John Menard Kenes,employment depends on :

(a) Overall Demand

(b) Overall Supply

(c) Effective Demand

(d) Rate of Interest

78. International Rural Women’s Day iscelebrated by United Nations on :

(a) 15 July (b) 15 August

(c) 15 September (d) 15 October

79. All India Dedpressed Class Federation wasset up by :

(a) Jyotiba Phule

(b) Periyar

(c) B.R. Ambedkar

(d) Ghanshyamji Birla

80. Which one of the following is generallyknown as “Blood Cancer” ?

(a) Leucoderma (b) Leukemia

(c) Anemia (d) Hemophilia

81. Which one of the following hormone isfound only in females ?

(a) Estrogen (b) Androgen

(c) Oxygen (d) Insulin

82. Which one of the following passes throughMaldiv and Minicoy ?



(a) (b)

(c) (d)

83.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

84.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

85.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

86.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

87.

(a) 90 Channel (b) 80 Channel

(c) 100 Channel (d) Great Channel

83. Which of the following Mountain Passlinks Tibet to Shimla ?

(a) Jojila Pass

(b) Shipkila Pass

(c) Banihal Pass

(d) Bomdila Pass


1. Swarnrekha 2. Mahanadi

3. Sabarmati 4. Kaveri

Which of the above rivers fall in Bay ofBengal ?

(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 2, 3 and 4

(c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) All of the above

85. Which one of the following is correctregarding westerly disturbances ofMediterranean Sea ?

(a) These are Temperate Zone Cyclones.

(b) In Rajasthan, this rain is called‘Mavat’.

(c) This rain is helpful for Rabi Crops.

(d) All the statements are correct.

86. Which of the following Multipurposeprojects are situated on the river Krishna?

1. Shrishailam 2. Almati

3. Nagarjun 4. Idukki

Code :

(a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 1, 3, 4

(c) 2, 3, 4 (d) 1, 2, 3

87. Which of the following statements is/areincorrect ?

1. India is divided into 25 Bio-GeographicStates.



(a) (b)

(c) (d)

88.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

89.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

90.

(A) COD

(R)

(a) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(b) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(c) (A) (R)

(d) (A) (R)

2. The base of this division are Altitude,topography and rain etc.

Code :


(c) Both 1and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

88. Which of the following is not a system ofIn-Situ Conservation of Bio-diversity?

(a) Marine Protected Area

(b) Gene Bank

(c) Biosphere Reserve

(d) National Garden

89. Which one of the following pollutantelements spreads pollution in its originalform ?

(a) DDT

(b) Ozone

(c) Sulphur Trioxide

(d) Sulpher Peroxide


Assertion (A): The value of ChemicalOxygen Demand is more than BiologicalOxygen Demand.

Reason (R): Biological Oxygen Demand isthe total measure of the total Oxygenwhich is necessary for the oxidation of totalorganic substances (biodegradable and nonbiodegradable) present in the water.


correct explanation of (A).






91.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

92. I II

I II

A)

B)

C)

D)

A B C D

(a) 1 2 3 4(b) 3 4 1 2(c) 2 1 4 3(d) 4 3 1 2

93.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

94.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

95.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

91. The maximum permissible quantity ofArsenic in drinking water is ?

(a) 1.0 Mg/Lt. (b) 0.05 Mg/Lt.

(c) 0.5 Mg/Lt. (d) 0.75 Mg/Lt.


List-I List-II

(Organisation) (Headquarters)

A) Green Peace 1. Geneva

B) Red Cross 2. Amsterdam

C) IUCN 3. Gland

D) World Wildlife Fund 4. Morgus

Code:A B C D

(a) 1 2 3 4(b) 3 4 1 2(c) 2 1 4 3(d) 4 3 1 2

93. World Biodiversity Day is celebrated on :

(a) 31 May (b) 22 May

(c) 8 June (d) 17 June

94. In an ecosystem the recycle of which ofthe following does not occurs ?

(a) Organic Substances

(b) In-organic Substances

(c) Water

(d) Energy

95. First GST Day was celebrated by theGovernment of India on ?

(a) 1 July 2018

(b) 1 July 2019

(c) 1 August 2018

(d) 31 August 2018



96.

(A)

(R)

(a) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(b) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(c) (A) (R)

(d) (A) (R)

97.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

98.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

99.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

100.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Assertion (A): National MinorityCommission is a Statutory Body.

Reason (R): The word “Minority” is definedby the Constition of India.

Code:

(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct, (R) is thecorrect explanation of (A).




97. According to 73rd ConstitutionalAmendment, if a Panchyat is dissolvedthen election will be completed with in howmuch period ?

(a) 120 days (b) 180 days

(c) 60 days (d) 220 days

98. Rajya Sabha was firsly constituted in theyear ?

(a) 1952 (b) 1950

(c) 1951 (d) 1953

99. In which of the following cities Alaknandaand Bhagirathi together form the RiverGanga?

(a) Hardiwar (b) Rishikesh

(c) Devprayag (d) Rudraprayag

100.The dwelling place of ManganiyarCommunity, famous for the musictradition is ?

(a) North East India

(b) Central India

(c) Desert Area of Rajasthan

(d) South India



101.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

102.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

103.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

104.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

105.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

106.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

101.Which of the following pairs is/arecorrectly matched ?

1. Tropical Forests – Silent Valley

2. Conifer Forests – HimachalPradesh

3. Mangrove Vegetation– Sundervan

Code :

(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3

(c) 1 and 3 (d) All of the above

102. “Bisrampur Coal Mining Area is situatedin :

(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Odisha

(c) Jharkhand (d) Chhatisgarh

103.Which of the following Oil Producing regionis not situated in Gujarat ?

(a) Lunej (b) Ankleshwar

(c) Navgram (d) Makum

104.Which one of the following pairs is notcorrectly matched?

Mining Region State

(a) Noamundi : Jharkhand

(b) Nellore : Karnataka

(c) Badam Pahar : Odisha

(d) Amguri : Assam

105. Directorate of Farming Systems Researchis situated in U.P. at :

(a) Kanpur (b) Allahabad

(c) Meerut (d) Lucknow

106. According to the World PopulationProspects Report-2019, India will becomethe country having highest populationleaving behind China in which year ?

(a) Year 2027 (b) Yaer 2035

(c) Year 2030 (d) Year 2045



107.

UNCCD

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

108.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

109.

‘E-2020 Initiative’

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

110.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

111.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

112.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

113.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

107.United Nations Convention to CombatDesertification(UNCCD) will be organisedin September 2019 at :

(a) Oslo (b) Madrid

(c) New Delhi (d) Barcelona

108.Which neighbouring Country of India hasrecently discovered its First Iron Ore Mineat “Isabpur Goan’ ?

(a) Sri Lanka (b) Maldiv

(c) Myanmar (d) Bangladesh

109.For the eradication of which of thefollowing diseases “E-2020 Initiative” isbeing run by World Health Organisation?

(a) AIDS (b) Ebola

(c) Malaria (d) Polio

110.Who among the followings has recentlybeen appointed as the Director General ofIntelligence Agency ISI (Inter ServicesIntelligence) ?

(a) Faiz Hameed (b) Asim Muneer

(c) Wasif Siddiqui (d) Yusuf Ali

111.On the occasion of World EnvironmentDay, which country of the world hasdeclared to recognize forests as a livingunit ?

(a) Guatemala (b) El Salvador

(c) Bhutan (d) Iceland

112.Mohamed Morsi had died recently. He wasthe president of which country ?

(a) Jordon (b) Iran

(c) Iraq (d) Egypt

113. In which of the following Indian States,five deputy chief ministers have recentlybeen appointed ?

(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Telangana

(c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Manipur



114.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

115.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

116.

Order of St. Andrew

the Apostle

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

117.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

118.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

119.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

120.

114. India has recently organised the secondedition of “Operation Sunrise” against theterrorist groups together with whichcountry ?

(a) Myanmar (b) Bangladesh

(c) Nepal (d) Maldiv

115. Achieving Self Dependence along withPoverty Eradication was the objective ofwhich five year plan ?

(a) Fourth Five Year Plan

(b) Fifth Five Year Plan

(c) Sixth Five Year Plan

(d) Seventh Five Year Plan

116. By which of the following countries PrimeMinister Narendra Modi has beenconferred with its highest honour “Orderof St. Andrew the Apostle” ?

(a) Maldiv (b) Russia

(c) Kazakhstan (d) UAE

117.12th Cricket World Cup was recentlyorganised in England. How many teamshad participated in this tournament ?

(a) 13 (b) 12

(c) 10 (d) 14

118.According to Census-2011, as per view ofpopulation density which one of thefollowing states is lowest dense State ?

(a) Jammu-Kashmir (b) Bihar

(c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala

119.As per Census-2011, the Union Territoryhaving lowest child sex ratio (0-6) is :

(a) Daman and Div (b) Delhi

(c) Chandigarh (d) Puducherry

120.As per Census-2011, in which of thefollowing states literacy rate is the lowest?



(a) (b)

(c) (d)

121.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

122.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

123.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

124.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

125.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

(a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Rajasthan

(c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Jharkhand

121.Which of the following criterion has notbeen accepted to define any settlement asUrban Centre in India ?

(a) Population Size

(b) Population Density

(c) Business Structure

(d) Urban Extension

122.The Decadal Population Growth in Indiswas the lowest during :

(a) 1961 to 1971

(b) 2001 to 2011

(c) 1981 to 1991

(d) 1991 to 2001

123.Which of the following statementsregarding ‘White Mutiny’ is/are correct ?

1. This was the incident of Clive’s period.2. British soldiers of Munger and

Allahabad revolted because of paymentof less allowances.

Code :(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2(c) 1 and 2 both (d) Neither 1 nor 2

124.To maintain public distribution systemand for the formation of reserve stock,government purchases grains on a pricewhich are called :

(a) Minimum Support Price

(b) Levy Price

(c) Market Price

(d) Delimitation Price

125. The main cash crop of Uttar Pradesh is-

(a) Rubber (b) Tea

(c) Sugarcane (d) Jute



126.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

127.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

128.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

129.

(A)

(R)

(a) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(b) (A) (R) (R) (A)

(c) (A) (R)

(d) (A) (R)

126. Which of the following Committees hasrecommended to determine the minimumeducational qualifications for thecandidates participating in elections :

(a) Dinesh Goswami Committee

(b) Tarkunde Committee

(c) Indrjeet Gupta Committee

(d) Santhanam Committee

127.Which of the following neolithic sites isnot correctly matched-

Site State

(a) Koldihwa - Uttar Pradesh

(b) Chirand - Bihar

(c) Kuchai - Madhya Pradesh

(d) Balathal - Rajasthan

128.Who reconstructed the somnath templeafter it was destroyed by MahmoodGhaznavi-

(a) Bhaskar Verma

(b) Veersen

(c) Bhoj and Kumarpal

(d) Jai Singh Siddharaj

129.Consider the following statements andchoose the correct answer with the helpof the codes given below :

Assertion (A): Bundelkhand Plateau is thenorthern expansion of deccan plateau

Reason (R): Slope of this plateau is fromsouth to north


correct explanation of (A)

(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct (R) is notthe correct explanation of (A)

(c) (A) is correct, (R) is wrong

(d) (A) is wrong (R) is correct



130.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

131.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

132.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

133.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

134.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

130.Which among the following tribes of UttarPradesh has 'Fisheries' as the basis oftheir economy-

(a) Kharwar (b) Tharu

(c) Buxa (d) Mahigeer

131.Consider the following statements-1. Country's First police Museum has

been set up in gautam Buddha Nagarof Uttar Pradesh

2. First Milk Cooperative committee inUttar Pradesh has been founded inLucknow

3. Aryabhatta Planetorium is located inGorakhpur

Which of the above statements is/arecorrect-

(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3

(c) All of the above (d) None of these

132. 'Terai', Which is a marshy and forestcovered region is the lower part of whichof the following-

(a) Lower or Outer Himalaya

(b) Lesser or Middle Himalaya

(c) Trans Himalaya

(d) Greater Himalaya

133.Keonjhar mines supply iron ore to whichof the following steel plants-

(a) Durgapur Steel

(b) Bhilai Steel Plant

(c) Rourkela Steel Plant

(d) Jamshedpur Steel Plant

134.Which one of the following is a significantport, located in the delta region of riverNile-

(a) Adis Ababa (b) Alexandria

(c) Khartum (d) Juba



135.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

136.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

137.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

138.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

139.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

140.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

135. Which of the following tribes lived in hutsmade on trees, Which are calledmongulus-

(a) Pigmy (b) Massai

(c) Kazzak (d) Laps

136. As per the 2011 census, what is the totalpercentage of scheduled caste andscheduted tribes population in India-

(a) 25.2% (b) 26%

(c) 24.3% (d) 28%

137.Crops grown on contours or alongside arecalled-

(a) Border Crops (b) Cash Crops

(c) Trap Crops (d) Contour Crops

138. In FIFA Women World Cup-2019, whichcountry has won the Finals defeatingNetherlands ?

(a) Japan (b) Brazil

(c) China (d) USA

139.According to Henley Passport Index-2019which of the following countries are on thetop in the matter of most powerful passport?

(a) Japan and Germany

(b) Japan and Singapore

(c) Singapore and Germany

(d) Germany and Indonesia

140.Who among the following has recently beenappointed as the Managing Director andChief Finance Officer of World Bank ?

(a) S. Vijaylaxmi

(b) Anshula Kant

(c) Ashwini P. Dutta

(d) Bhawana Malik



141. I II

I II

A)

B)

C)

D)

A B C D(a) 1 2 3 4(b) 4 3 2 1(c) 2 4 1 3(d) 2 1 4 3

142.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

143.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

144.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

145.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

146.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

141. Match List-I with List-II and choose thecorrect answer with the help of given codes:

List-I List-II(Medicine) (Source)

A) Penicillin 1. RauwolfiaSerpentina

B) Antipyratic 2. FungusC) Quinine 3. TobaccoD) Nicotine 4. Cinchona PeelCode:

A B C D(a) 1 2 3 4(b) 4 3 2 1(c) 2 4 1 3(d) 2 1 4 3

142.Central Crop Research Institute issituated at :(a) Pune (b) Trivendram(c) Hyderabad (d) Cuttack

143.Which one of the following pairs is notcorrectly matched?

(Invention) (Inventor)(a) T.B. Treatment : Robert Koch(b) Cholera Vaccine : Robert Koch(c) Vitamin-D : Hopkins(d) Bacteria : Ivanovski

144.Colour Blind person can not differentiatebetween which colours ?(a) Red and Yellow(b) Green and Yellow(c) All Colours(d) Red and Green

145. Which one of the following is a fullyEndocrine Gland ?(a) Spleen (b) Pituitary(c) Lymph gland (d) Pancreatic

146. For which of the following sessions, theCongress elected its f irst womanpresident?(a) Kolkata Session, 1917(b) Gaya Session, 1922(c) Allahabad Session, 1921(d) Lucknow Session, 1916



147.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

148.

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

149. I II

I II

A)

B)

C)

D)

A B C D(a) 3 2 4 1(b) 2 4 1 3(c) 4 3 2 1(d) 1 4 3 2

150.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

147. Which one of the following deserts issituated in Southern Hemisphere ?

(a) Kalahari (b) Gobi

(c) Chihuahuan (d) Sahara

148. Arrange the following atmospheric zonesin terms of the distance from the earth’ssurface in increasing order and select thecorrect answer fromd the codes givenbelow :

1. Thermosphere 2. Troposphere

3. Stratosphere 4. Mesosphere

Code :(a) 1, 3, 4, 2 (b) 2, 3, 1, 4

(c) 3, 4, 2, 1 (d) 2, 3, 4, 1

149. Match List-I with List-II and choose thecorrect answer with the help of given codes:

List-I List-IIA) Golden Triangle 1. MyanmarB) Bermuda 2. Opium producing

Triangle area of SouthEast Asia

C) Rice Bowl of 3. ChinaFar East

D) Red Basin 4. North AtlanticOcean

Code:A B C D

(a) 3 2 4 1(b) 2 4 1 3(c) 4 3 2 1(d) 1 4 3 2

150. Which of the following is the mostsignificant factor in coral bleaching ?

(a) Mining of Coral Rocks

(b) Outbreak of Coral Diseases

(c) Siltation of seawater

(d) Global Warming



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