Q. What is the increase in total cost by a firm by producing one additional unit of output?

 ◉ Marginal cost

✅ Correct

 ◉ Time / Period Basis Cost

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ product cost

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ commercial cost

❌ Incorrect

Q. In a perfectly competitive market, a firm's

 ◉ marginal revenue is never equal to average revenue

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ marginal revenue is greater than average revenue

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ average revenue is greater than marginal revenue

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ average revenue is always equal to marginal revenue

✅ Correct

Q. What is the growing of more than one crop in a field during the year called?

 ◉ monocropping

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ double cropping

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ multiple cropping

✅ Correct

 ◉ triangle production

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the main difference between Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Product (GNP)?

 ◉ net foreign income from abroad

✅ Correct

 ◉ capital consumption exemption

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ capital gain

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ transfer payment

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is NABARD?

 ◉ an insurance corporation

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ a financial institution

✅ Correct

 ◉ a part of the central government

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ a bank

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the basis of classification of governments as unitary and federal?

 ◉ The relationship between the legislative, judiciary and executive sides of the government

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ relationship between the legislature and the executive

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Relations between the Center and the States

✅ Correct

 ◉ relationship between the executive and the judiciary

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who appoints the Secretary General of Lok Sabha?

 ◉ vice president

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ President

✅ Correct

 ◉ President

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ ruling party leader

❌ Incorrect

Q. Up to what age do Supreme Court judges hold office?

 ◉ 61 years

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 65 years

✅ Correct

 ◉ 60 years

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 62 years

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who played a major role in the integration of the Indian princely states?

 ◉ Pannikar and Kunzru

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ S.K. Dhar and Faisal Ali

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Vallabhbhai Patel and V.P. Menon

✅ Correct

 ◉ Vallabhbhai Patel and Jawaharlal Nehru

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which Viceroy became a victim of a convict during his visit to the Andamans?

 ◉ litton

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Curzon

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ lord mayo

✅ Correct

 ◉ Ripen

❌ Incorrect

Q. Between whom was the third battle of Panipat fought?

 ◉ Maratha and Afghan

✅ Correct

 ◉ Mughal and Afghan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Maratha and Mughal

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Maratha and Rajput

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who called Cripps' proposals as 'a post-dated check on a collapsing bank'?

 ◉ Bhimrao Ambedkar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Mahatma Gandhi

✅ Correct

 ◉ Anne Besant

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Patel

❌ Incorrect

Q. Through which policy was the princely state of Jhansi made a part of the British Empire in India?

 ◉ state kidnapping policy

✅ Correct

 ◉ policy of subsidiary alliance

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ War against Rani Lakshmi Bai

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where did Mahatma Gandhi start his Dandi March?

 ◉ Ahmedabad

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Sabarmati Ashram

✅ Correct

 ◉ Porbandar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Dandi

❌ Incorrect

Q. What type of lake is formed by volcanic activity?

 ◉ caldera lake

✅ Correct

 ◉ fresh water lake

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ lagoon

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Cassart Lake

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the well from which water comes out through hydraulic pressure called?

 ◉ simple well

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ well

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ artesian well

✅ Correct

 ◉ deep tube well

❌ Incorrect

Q. What are the central highlands of the Indian peninsular block made of?

 ◉ from igneous and sedimentary rocks

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from sedimentary rocks

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from sedimentary and metamorphic rocks

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from igneous and metamorphic rocks

✅ Correct

Q. Soil erosion in a desert can be stopped by-

 ◉ by rotation

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ using farmyard manure

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by contour plowing

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by planting trees/afforestation

✅ Correct

Q. Immunization is a phenomenon of making antibodies using what?

 ◉ antibodies

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Blood

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ antigens

✅ Correct

 ◉ chemicals

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which organ is synthesized in the human stomach?

 ◉ nitric acid

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ phosphoric acid

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ hydrochloric acid

✅ Correct

 ◉ sulfuric acid

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which mosquito transmits 'filaria'?

 ◉ Culex Mosquito

✅ Correct

 ◉ swamp mosquito

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ aedes mosquito

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ anopheles mosquito

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is the only mammal that can fly?

 ◉ hen

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ whale

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Bat

✅ Correct

 ◉ Bat

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which is the most common mammal?

 ◉ Lion

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Leopard

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ human (homo sapiens)

✅ Correct

 ◉ elephant

❌ Incorrect

Q. A vehicle falls if—

 ◉ its center of gravity is outside the base

✅ Correct

 ◉ don't be heavy

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ he fuck

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ its center of gravity is inside the base

❌ Incorrect

Q. By which process is the air heated?

 ◉ by radiation

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by driving

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by convection

✅ Correct

 ◉ by diffusion

❌ Incorrect

Q. At what temperature is the density of water maximum?

 ◉ max at 40C

✅ Correct

 ◉ uniform at all temperatures

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ max at -40C

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ max at 1000C

❌ Incorrect

Q. What allows computers to transfer data using telephone lines?

 ◉ CPU

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ modem

✅ Correct

 ◉ printer

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ keyboard

❌ Incorrect

Q. Clothes made of polyester dry quickly after washing, why?

 ◉ polyester absorbs very little water

✅ Correct

 ◉ it is aqueous material

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ water evaporates very quickly

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ it absorbs heat quickly

❌ Incorrect

Q. On pressing (compressing) a gas-

 ◉ only the temperature rises

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ pressure and temperature both increase

✅ Correct

 ◉ pressure only increases

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ pressure increases and temperature decreases

❌ Incorrect

Q. Ozone layer in the upper part of the atmosphere acts as a protective shield against?

 ◉ SO2 in the air

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ harmful solar ultraviolet radiation

✅ Correct

 ◉ harmful solar infrared radiation

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ CO2 in the air

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the effect of advancing glacier on tree rings?

 ◉ deforms their shape

✅ Correct

 ◉ they are free from change

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ they spread wider

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ they concentrate

❌ Incorrect

Q. Green manure is obtained from-

 ◉ from fresh animal excreta

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Decomposition of green capsicum plants

✅ Correct

 ◉ from household vegetable waste

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from oilseed husk cake

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who wrote the book 'Satnik Verses'?

 ◉ Gabriella Sabatini

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Gunnar Meirdal

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Agatha Christie

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Salman Rushdie

✅ Correct

Q. When was the metric system of measurement introduced in India?

 ◉ in 1955 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1957 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1956 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ in 1954

❌ Incorrect

Q. On which river is the Idukki Hydro Electric Plant situated?

 ◉ Tungabhadra

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Godavari

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Dark woman

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Periyar

✅ Correct

Q. What is the name of the temple in Indonesia where the paintings of Ramayana and Mahabharata have been made?

 ◉ angkor wat

✅ Correct

 ◉ angkor wat

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kailashnath

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Borobudur

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which state is Guru Shikhar peak located?

 ◉ Madhya Pradesh

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Maharashtra

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ In Rajasthan

✅ Correct

 ◉ Gujarat

❌ Incorrect

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