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1. Ans– (b)

Fundamental Duties to Indian citizens were provided by the 42nd ConstitutionalAmendment (1976) of Indian Constitution. This amendment was based on therecommendations of Swarn Singh Committee.

2. Ans– (a)

Article 324 of Indian Constitution makes the provision for an Independent ElectionCommission. Chief Election Commissioner presides the election commission but he has notmore powers as compared to other Election Commissioners.

3. Ans– (c)

Rajya Sabha has special powers regarding Creation of All India Services (Article 312)and to authorise the parliament for making of laws on State List (Article 249).

4. Ans– (d)

Constitution of India ensures that there will be no religion of the state but also ensuresthat state protects all the religions. So there is no isolation of State from Religion rather itprovides protection to all the religions.

5. Ans– (b)

XI

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Relation between Union and State – Part XIScheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe regions – Part X

6. Ans– (a)

Assertion and Reason both are coorect and reason correctly explains the assertion.

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7. Ans– (c)

Manifesting the objectives of Indian Constitution, Preamble includes four objectives–Justive, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.

8. Ans– (b)

There is a provision for tribal regions of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram andArunachal Pradesh in sixth schedule and provisions for administration process of tribal regionsin fifth schedule.

9. Ans– (d)

The provisions for bicameral legislature in centre, State Council and Central Assemblyhas been made by Government of India Act 1919.

10. Ans– (b)

Article 370 was included in the Constitution of India on 17 October 1949. This article isregarding the special status to Jammu-Kashmir.

11. Ans– (d)

Under article 333 Governor can nominate 1 Anglo-Indian member in State LegislativeAssembly.

12. Ans– (c)

In Indian Constitution the Advisory Jurisdiction of Supreme Court has been taken fromthe constituion of Canada.

13. Ans– (b)

Carbon Footprint shows the total quantity of Green House Gases emitted by any person,institution or organisation in atmosphere.

14. Ans– (c)

The land always covered with snow and the temperature continuously remains below00C for the last so many years, is called Permafrost.


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15. Ans– (d)

Habitats of still water come under Lantic Habitat, like wetlands, ponds, lakes, reservoiretc. habitats of flowing water are called Lotic Habitats, like River.

16. Ans– (d)

The most important aspect of bio-diversity is the discharge of ecosystem this work isperformed at different levels. Biodiversity discharges the ecosystmen by performing differenttypes of works at the level of Genetic, Species, Community and Ecological Diversity.

17. Ans– (a)

Kailash Tempe of Ellora which is considered as the wonder of Rock-cut Architecturewas built by Rashtrakoot ruler Krishna-I in Dravid Style.

18. Ans– (b)

Information regarding main south indian states– Kerala Putra, Chola and Panday etc.is found from the second main inscription of Ashoka.

19. Ans– (d)

In Jainism, the name of ‘Triratna’ has been given to Samyak Darshan, Samyak Gyanand Samyak Charitra which are necessary for ‘Salvation’.

20. Ans– (b)

Lakulish is related with ‘Pashupat’ Sect.

21. Ans– (d)

In the year 1605, the first factory was established by Dutches in Masulipattam. ‘Pagoda’gold coins had been made prevalent in Pulicat by them.

22. Ans– (a)

Amir Khusro has compared India with the ‘Gardens of Paradise’ in Nuh Sipihr. There is


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description of animals & birds and the climate of India in it.

23. Ans– (d)

William Hawkins, William Finch both came India in 1608 A.D. John-Jurda came in theend of the Jahangir period.

24. Ans– (c)

Abdussamanda and Mir Syed were proficient painter during the mughal period. Humayunand Akbar both gave the title of ‘Siri Kalam’ to Abdussamad.

25. Ans– (c)

Haji Begum was the wife of Humayun. She built Tomb of Humayun from white marblein the year 1564 A.D. at Deenpanah of Delhi.

26. Ans– (c)

Both the statements mentioned in the question are correct.

27. Ans– (b)

Rajshekhar, the composer of ‘Kavya Mimansa’, ‘Karpur Manjari’ like granthas was inthe court of Gurjar Pratihar ruler Mahendra Pal-I.

28. Ans– (a)

Assertion and Reason both are correct and reason correctly explains the assertion.

29. Ans– (c)

After the resignations of Congress Cabinets Muslim League has celebrated “Day ofDeliverance” on 22nd December 1939 and Dr. Ambedkar celebrated it as “Thankgiving Day”.

30. Ans– (c)

During Second Round Table Conference, being sad and disappointed with the attitutdeof government Gandhiji returned back in December 1931. While addressing the crowd presentfor welcome, he said that "Undoubtedly I returned to India empty-handed, but I did not tarnished


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India's honour”.

31. Ans– (b)

The most important achievement of C.R. Das as an advocate was successfully protectionof Aurobindo Ghosh in Alipur Conspiracy Case.

32. Ans– (a)

Saffir–Simpson Scale is used in Hurricane Measurement. It does the classification ofHurricane.

33. Ans– (d)

All the three incidents mentioned in the question are related with the year 1893.

34. Ans– (c)

‘Gagrgi Samhita’ of Katyayan is an Astrological Volume.

35. Ans– (d)

The function of Lysosomes is to eat and digest the external substances.

36. Ans– (b)

While delivering the budget speech in Imperial Legislative Council in the year 1901,Gopal Krishna Gokhle had presented the Drain Theory.

37. Ans– (d)

Reservation for backward classes at all the levels is the optional provision of 73rdconstitutional amendment.

38. Ans– (b)

State Bank of India – 1955Lead Bank Scheme – 1969Regional Rural Bank – 1975NABARD – 1982

39. Ans– (c)


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With an objective of all round development in backward villages, Hamara Gaon HamaraBhavishya Yojna has been launched by the U.P. Cabinet.

40. Ans– (a)

Art. 282 empowers both, the centre and the states to allocate grants for any Public

Purpose.

41. Ans– (b)

The state of employment, in which the qualification of labourers is not as per therequirements of employment is called Structural Unemployment.

42. Ans– (a)

Food and Agriculture Organization is an international organisation which does studyand research on Agricultural Production, Forestry and Marketing. It was set up in the year1945 at Rome.

43. Ans– (c)

Under tenth schedule, the matters of disqualification of members of parliament aresettled by Speaker of Lok Sabha.

44. Ans– (d)

It is described in the Article 34 that provision regarding fundamental rights of ArmedForeces and Paramilitary forces can be made by the parliament.

45. Ans– (d)

The correct match is :Chong : Nagaland


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Laho : MeghalayaMaandi : GoaDhaman : Himachal Pradesh

46. Ans– (d)

Roches Moutonnees is the landforms formed by glaciers.

47. Ans– (c)

Doodhganga is the tributary of river Krishna.

48. Ans– (a)

National Institute of Agricultural Marketing is situated in Jaipur.

49. Ans– (d)

All the statements are correct. Article 35-A is not described in the main part of theconstitution rather it is described in the annexures.

50. Ans– (a)

Under Article 368, President is bound by the constitution to give the acceptance to theConstitution Amendment Bill.

51. Ans– (b)

According to Census-2011, as per view of percentage, the minimum rural populationreside in Goa. After it Mizoram is at second place.

52. Ans– (a)

The maximum increase of 55.90% in population has been recorded in Dadra NagarHaveli.

53. Ans– (d)

Bombay Association (August-1852), Pune Sarvajanik Sabha (1870), East India Association(1866)– all these were established before the establishment of Congress.

54. Ans– (b)


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IUCN is an International Organisation. Its headquarters is at Gland (Switzerland). Ithas the status of observer of the United Nations.

55. Ans– (c)

Chola - Karikala ; Satvahana - Simuk; Pandya - Nedunjeliyan

56. Ans– (d)

The disease Hypoxia Occurs inside our body due to deficiency of Oxygen.

57. Ans– (a)

Lack of heavy industries was the main reason for non-development of free trade inIndia during British regime.

58. Ans– (c)

Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology For Handicapped is situated in Kanpur.

59. Ans– (b)

By the efforts of B.M. Malabari, the ‘Age of Consent Act’ has been passed in the year1891. Balgangadhar Tilak opposed it by stating is as intervention in the Indian Culture.

60. Ans– (d)

Raja Rammohan Rai is considered as the harbinger of renaissance of India. SubhashChandra Bose conferred him with the title of ‘Yugdut’.

61. Ans– (b)

‘Eternal India’ is the book of Indira Gandhi. All others are correctly matched.

62. Ans– (c)

By the Charter Act, 1833, Business Rights of East India Company had been completelyabolished.

63. Ans– (c)

When India got independene, Clement Attlee was the British Prime Minister who wasrelated with Labour Party.

64. Ans– (a)


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To settle the constitutional deadlock between Muslim League and Congress ‘The WayOut’ pamphlet was issued by C. Rajgopalachari in the year 1944.

65. Ans– (c)

Revolt YearSannyasi Rebellion – 1763-1800Kol Rebellion – 1831-32Pabna Revolt – 1873Deccan Peasant Revolt – 1875

66. Ans– (c)

According to Census-2011, the sex ratio in 0-6 age group in U.P. is 902/1000. All otherstatements are correct.

67. Ans– (b)

The smallest wildlife sanctuary of Uttar Pradesh is ‘Patna Wildlife Sanctuary’, it is situatedat Etah.

68. Ans– (d)

NIESBUD

National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) issituated at Gautambuddha Nagar.

69. Ans– (b)

U.P Council of Agricultural Research was formed in 1989.

70. Ans– (b)

Singrauli region, famous for Coal Mining is situated in District Sonbhadra.

71. Ans– (c)

Hindustani Academy is situated at Prayagraj. All other are correctly matched.

72. Ans– (b)


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As per Census-2011, percentage of Rural & Urban populations in U.P. is respectively77.7% and 22.3%.

73. Ans– (d)

Birha folksong is of Poorvanchal. All others are correctly matched.

74. Ans– (b)

The correct order of rivers from west to east is Ganga, Gomti, Ghaghra, Gandak.

75. Ans– (d)

All the pairs given in the question are correctly matched.

76. Ans– (a)

Karbi Anglong hills are found in Assam.

77. Ans– (c)

The correct match is :(Mountain Pass) (Location)Bara-Lacha – Himachal PradeshDonkia – SikkimTuju – ManipurLipulekh – Uttarakhand

78. Ans– (b)

In Dharwad period ‘Arawali Hills’ were formed in the shape of Folded Mountains. Afterthat it became flat. This is the oldest folded mountain of the world.

79. Ans– (d)

Borders of West Bengal meet with all the three– Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh.


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80. Ans– (c)

Tropic of Cancer passes through Mizoram, Tripura and Jharkhand while Manipur issituated in its north.

81. Ans– (b)

Dhoopgarh is the highest peak of Satpura Range of Intermediary Highlands of India.

82. Ans– (d)

The Synthesis of hormones take place in specific organs. These are formed in a specificgland and through blood it reaches to other organs and becomes activated. While enzymes aresynthesized mainly in the organs which need it. Hormones are used in various metabolicreactions and their growth while Enzymes function as Biological catalysts.

83. Ans– (d)

< < <The increasing order of heat conduction is :Iron < Alumium < Copper < Silver

84. Ans– (c)

Autonomous District Councils has been setup in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura andMizoram. In it 24 members are directly elected and 6 members are nominated by Governor.

85. Ans– (c)

Bharat Steel Rolling Mill is situated in Muzaffarnagar.

86. Ans– (d)

In India, “Micro Credit’ is related with Non-Banking Finance.

87. Ans– (b)

The relation between biotic and abiotic components of an ecosystem is called

Holocoenosis.

88. Ans– (b)


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MDG

Rio+10 (Johannesburg ) Summit 2002 is also known as ‘Earth Summit 2002’. It has alsogiven the name of ‘The World Summit on Sustainable Development’. In this summit theimplementation of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and some other international deelshas been targeted.

89. Ans– (c)

The income, which are related with the same financial year are kept under the revenuereceipts. In this account, such sources of income are included, in lieu of which no paymentshas to be made. e.g. income from taxes, profit from the disinvestemt of public enterprises,interest on government borrowings and non-taxable income.

90. Ans– (c)

Uttar Pradesh Land Reforms Corporation was set up in 1978.

91. Ans– (a)

Lead Pollution is a main problem for the workers of Paint Industries.

92. Ans– (c)

Bomdila pass is situated in the North-West Part of Arunachal Pradesh. By this passthere is a way to Tibet through Tawang Valley.

93. Ans– (b)

Trans-Siberian Railway route is constructed to link central industrial area of Russiawith Ural, Siberia and remote areas situated in the eastern regions. It links Vladivostok withSaint Petersburg. Minsk is not situated on Trans-Siberian Railway route.

94. Ans– (d)

Electrical potential is measured by Volt. All other are correctly matched.

95. Ans– (d)


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Women and Child Development is an autonomous ministry. While others are the

department under Ministry of Human Resource and Development.

96. Ans– (c)

Both the statements mentioned in the question are correctly matched.

97. Ans– (c)

In Regional Rural Banks, there is 50% share of Central Govt., 15% share of State Govt.and 35% share of their promoter banks.

98. Ans– (d)

A

R

Only certain clauses of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 are applied to Cooperative Banks,not all. So the control of Reserve Bank on Cooperative Banks is partial not full. So Assertion(A) is incorrect which Reason (R) is correct.

99. Ans– (a)

NASCOM

NASCOM is an organisation of companies of Information Technology sector.

100. Ans– (c)

A.M. Khusro Committee has recommended to merge regional rural banks into theirpromoter banks.

101. Ans– (d)

In Industrial production index (Base 2011-2012 = 100), the weightage of mining sectoris 14.30%.

102. Ans– (a)

For the assessment of net area under the cultivation of crops, the area sown more thanonce in a year is counted only once.

103. Ans– (a)

Assertion and Reason both are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

104. Ans– (a)


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Assertion and Reason both are correct and reason correctly explains the assertion.

105. Ans– (a)

Escape velocity of earth is 11.2 km/sec.

106. Ans– (c)

In the process of Photo Synthesis the energy of sun light is converted into ChemicalEnergy.

107. Ans– (d)

All mentioned in the question are the example of Total Internal Reflection of Light.

108. Ans– (d)

All the pairs given in the question are correctly matched.

109. Ans– (b)

Polyethylene gas is produced by Plastic. All other statements are corret.

110. Ans– (b)

Turmeric is obtained from stem of the plant.

111. Ans– (c)

The study of Tissues is done under ‘Histology’ . While study of Reptiles is done underSerpentology.

112. Ans– (b)

Antacid

In Medicines related with stomach pain ‘Antacid’ is present.

113. Ans– (d)

Vector of ‘Sleeping Sickness’ disease is Tsetse Flies.

114. Ans– (c)

Ascorbic acid stops the bleeding of gums.

115. Ans– (d)

‘Red Data Book’ is published by I.U.C.N.


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116. Ans– (c)

(District) (Decadal Population Growth Rate)Ghaziabad – 41.3%Badayun – 20.0%Gautambuddha Nagar – 49.1%Bahraich – 29.3%

117. Ans– (b)

(State/Union Territory) (Hindu Population)Mizoram – 2.75%Lakshdweep – 2.77%Nagaland – 8.75%Jammu-Kashmir – 28.44%

118. Ans– (d)

(State) (SC Population)Uttar Pradesh – 20.7%Haryana – 20.2%Tamilnadu – 20.0%Punjab – 31.9%

119. Ans– (b)

As per Census-2011 the perncentage of 15-59 age group is 60.3%.

120. Ans– (d)


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(State) (Population Density)Kerala – 860Tamilnadu – 555Maharashtra – 365Karnataka – 319

121. Ans– (c)

(State) (Literacy %)Rajasthan – 66.1%Andhra Pradesh – 67.0%Arunachal Pradesh – 65.4%Jharkhand – 66.4%

122. Ans– (b)

The three highly urbanised continents in the world are respectively Australia, NorthAmerica and Europe.

123. Ans– (d)

According to World Datesheet 2017, data of population density of SAARC countries:(Country) (Population Density)India – 455Pakistan – 260Sri Lanka – 334Bangladesh – 1278

124. Ans– (c)


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As per Census-2011, urban population in Maharashtra is highest & after that comesUttar Pradesh and Tamilnadu.

125. Ans– (a)

The highest population among coutries given in the question is of Indonesia.

126. Ans– (c)

The decision has been taken to celebrate International Tiger Day on 29th July, in aconference organised at Saint Petersburg in the year 2010.

127. Ans– (a)

First ‘Space Park’ of India will be established at Kerala.

128. Ans– (c)

International Police Expo was organised at New Delhi in July 2019.

129. Ans– (b)

Cricket team of Zimbabwe has recently been suspended by International Cricket Council.

130. Ans– (c)

Smriti Mandhana and Rohan Bopanna both have recently been conferred with ‘ArjunaAward’ for the year 2018.

131. Ans– (b)

The first Conference of Himalayan States was organised in July 2019 at Mussoorie.

132. Ans– (b)

For its Special Rasagulla, the GI tag has recently been given to Odisha.

133. Ans– (d)

Vidisha Baliyan has recently won the title of Miss Deaf World 2019, this contest wasorganised at South Africa.

134. Ans– (b)


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In Global innovation index-2019 Switzerland is at first place. While India’ rank is 52nd.

135. Ans– (c)

Boris Johnson has recently been elected as the prime minister of Britain. In his cabinetthe charge of home minister is taken by Preeti Patel.

136. Ans– (d)

Recently Deeksharambh Programme has been started by Ministry of Human Resourceand Development.

137. Ans– (a)

International SAARC meeting was organised by Marine Fisheries Research Instituteand F.A.O. at Kochi (Kerala).

138. Ans– (a)

ISSF

The hosting of Combined World Cup to be organised in the year 2020 has been given byInternational Shooting Sport Federation to India.

139. Ans– (c)

“My Life My Mission” is autobiography of Baba Ramdev.

140. Ans– (d)

Recently, the declaration has been made to reserve Ratapani Wild Life Sanctuary forTigers. This sanctuary is situated at Madhya Pradesh.

141. Ans– (a)

As per statistics issued on the occasion of International Tiger Day, Madhya Pradesh isfirst in the country in number of tigers, Karnataka is second and Uttarakhand is third.

142. Ans– (d)

Dr. Achyuta Samanta has recently been conferred with First Gandhi-Mandela PeaceAward.


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143. Ans– (a)

Viewing the raging of Ebola, Public Health Emergency has recently been declared byWorld Health Organisation in Republic of Congo.

144. Ans– (c)

“Chandrayan-2”, the second Moon Mission of India was launched on 22 July 2019.

145. Ans– (b)

In the titles of Wimbledon-2019 Men’s Singles, Novak Djokovic had defeated RogerFederer.

146. Ans– (d)

Delhi state has recently started “Happiness Festival” in its schools.

147. Ans– (b)

Recently, ‘Nelson Mandela International Day’ was celebrated by United Nations GeneralAssembly on 18th July.

148. Ans– (d)

According to beliefs of Buddhism, Maitreya is ‘Future Buddha”, who will be incarnatedfor the protection of the world.

149. Ans– (a)

In August 2019, National Conference on E-Governance will he held at Shillong(Meghalaya).

150. Ans– (a)

FSDC

Financial Stability and Development Council was established in September 2010. Itsobjective is to encourage the development of Finance Sector by the government of India.

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