Q. Who was used by Vasudev Krishna as the medium for his teachings in Srimad Bhagavad Gita?

 ◉ to Arjun

✅ Correct

 ◉ to Yudhsthira

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ to Bhima

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ ashwardhama

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where is the 'World Development Report' an annual publication?

 ◉ India Today's

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ State Bank's

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ of the World Bank

✅ Correct

 ◉ Forbes's

❌ Incorrect

Q. Jhulan Goswami is related to which sport?

 ◉ archery

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ chess

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ billiards

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Cricket

✅ Correct

Q. Naina Devi peak is a part of which mountain range?

 ◉ Himalayan range located in Kumaon

✅ Correct

 ◉ Everest's

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ K-2 mountain

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Nilgiri, Himgiri and Beas are-

 ◉ aircraft carrier

✅ Correct

 ◉ submarine

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ tank

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ dreadnought

❌ Incorrect

Q. The age of a tree can be calculated by-

 ◉ by its fruit

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ through its leaves

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ through the edge

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by stem girth

✅ Correct

Q. Which type of unemployment is common in Indian agriculture?

 ◉ technology

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ structural

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ abrasive

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ disguised unemployment

✅ Correct

Q. What is a plan that does not change its goals every year called?

 ◉ Finance Commission

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ N.S.S.O

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ rolling plan

✅ Correct

 ◉ Planning Commission

❌ Incorrect

Q. Non-interference is a symptom of-

 ◉ of capitalism

✅ Correct

 ◉ of communism

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ of socialism

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the largest enterprise of the Government of India?

 ◉ clothing industry

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ railway

✅ Correct

 ◉ Technical

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Metro

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which type of competition the marginal revenue curve coincides with the average revenue curve?

 ◉ quasi competition

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ perfect competition

✅ Correct

 ◉ low competition

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ middle competition

❌ Incorrect

Q. According to J. A. Schumpeter, for which of his activities does the entrepreneur have the right to earn profit?

 ◉ of innovation

✅ Correct

 ◉ from old things

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ selling the right thing

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is meant by performance impact?

 ◉ effect of entertainment

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ simulation effect of consumption

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ effect of advertising

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ consumption simulating effect

✅ Correct

Q. Homogeneous product is a characteristic of-

 ◉ positive market

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ price discrimination

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ full market

✅ Correct

 ◉ market segmentation index

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which part of the Indian Constitution declares the ideal of a welfare state?

 ◉ Directive Principles of State Policy

✅ Correct

 ◉ directive principles of state policy

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ directive principles

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who said, “The parliamentary system provides daily as well as periodical evaluation of the government?

 ◉ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

✅ Correct

 ◉ Karl Marx

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Gandhiji

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Bhimrao Ambedkar

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the legal advisor of the state government called?

 ◉ chief Magistrate

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ advocate general

✅ Correct

 ◉ attorney general

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ solicitor general

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the maximum duration of Zero Hour of Lok Sabha?

 ◉ 2 hour

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ one and a half hour

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ One hour

✅ Correct

 ◉ Half Hour

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which agency acts as a coordinator between the Central Government, the Planning Commission and the State Governments?

 ◉ Planning Commission

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Human Resource Commission

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Jyoti Basu Commission

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Finance Commission

✅ Correct

Q. When does a demand become a "grant"?

 ◉ non acceptance of demand

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ on acceptance of demand

✅ Correct

 ◉ when demand falls

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ when demand increases

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who makes Judiciary the guardian of the Constitution?

 ◉ vice president

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ President

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Prime minister

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ judicial review

✅ Correct

Q. U N O. What is the name of the judicial organ of

 ◉ international court of justice

✅ Correct

 ◉ United Nations Headquarters

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ United Nations Court

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ United Nations Court of Human Rights

❌ Incorrect

Q. When was "Panchtantra" written?

 ◉ 1527 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ before 2000 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ about two hundred and three hundred years before Christ

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in the Gupta period

✅ Correct

Q. By whom are the election disputes regarding the election of the President and the Vice-President heard?

 ◉ by all chief ministers

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by the Supreme Court

✅ Correct

 ◉ by the prime minister

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by the Lok Sabha

❌ Incorrect

Q. Balwant Rai Mehta committee suggested that Panchayati Raj should be in the structure of?

 ◉ Village, Block and District Level

✅ Correct

 ◉ village only

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ backward villages

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. By which amendment in the Constitution was the ban on "defection" by a member elected to the Legislature on a party ticket ?

 ◉ 50th constitutional amendment

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 51st constitutional amendment

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 52nd constitutional amendment

✅ Correct

 ◉ 53rd Constitutional Amendment

❌ Incorrect

Q. With reference to what is the expression 'creamy layer' used in the Supreme Court judgment relating to the matter regarding reservation?

 ◉ in favor of upper caste

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Those sections of the socially and educationally backward sections of the society which are economically advanced

✅ Correct

 ◉ for backward classes

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in the interest of the country

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is considered the "Magna Carta" of Indian education?

 ◉ Bhimrao Ambedkar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Gandhiji

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Wood's dispatch to

✅ Correct

 ◉ Jawaharlal Nehru

❌ Incorrect

Q. According to belief, for how many days was the battle of Mahabharata fought in Kurukshetra?

 ◉ 19 days

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 15 days

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 20 days

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 18 days

✅ Correct

Q. Where is Mukteshwar Temple situated?

 ◉ in Bhubaneswar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in Puri (Orissa)

✅ Correct

 ◉ in Kerala

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ In Uttarakhand

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which king of the Gupta dynasty is called the "Napoleon of India"?

 ◉ to Chandragupta II

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ to Samudragupta

✅ Correct

 ◉ Ashoka

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ to Chandragupta

❌ Incorrect

Q. Between which two rulers was the first battle of Panipat fought?

 ◉ Babur and Ibrahim Lodi

✅ Correct

 ◉ Humayun and Ibrahim Lodi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Jalal Khan and Ibrahim Lodi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Sher Shah Suri and Ibrahim Lodi

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which reformer of Maharashtra was called "Lokhitwadi"?

 ◉ Pandit Rambai

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Gopal Krishna Gokhale

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Gopalhari Deshmukh

✅ Correct

 ◉ M.G. Ranade

❌ Incorrect

Q. Why was Akbar's 'Din-e-Ilahi' religion not successful?

 ◉ because it was lacking

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ People had hatred towards Akbar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ people didn't like that religion much

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ because it was not properly presented to the public

✅ Correct

Q. Who is the author of the book 'My Experiments with Truth'?

 ◉ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Bhimrao Ambedkar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Mahatma Gandhi

✅ Correct

 ◉ Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where does 80% of coal come from in India?

 ◉ from Heerpur and Ballia

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from Raniganj and Baghpat

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from Jharia and Raniganj

✅ Correct

 ◉ from Panipat and Jharia

❌ Incorrect

Q. Precipitation is a mixture of snow and rain

 ◉ acid rain

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ oxide

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ pollutant

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ sleet

✅ Correct

Q. Why was "Operation Flood" started in 1970?

 ◉ to increase milk production

✅ Correct

 ◉ to raise the water of the rivers

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ to save the cows

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ to avoid flooding

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the art and science of making maps from aerial photographs called?

 ◉ photogrammetry

✅ Correct

 ◉ photography

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ photo pixa

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is the "Spice State" of India?

 ◉ Tamil Nadu

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kerala

✅ Correct

 ◉ Assam

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Rajasthan

❌ Incorrect

Q. Jog Falls is found across which river?

 ◉ sharavati

✅ Correct

 ◉ Dark woman

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Godavari

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kaveri

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where does the International Date Line pass?

 ◉ from the Indian Ocean

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from the Arabian Sea

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from the Pacific Ocean

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from the Pacific Ocean

✅ Correct

Q. What is the shape of the equator?

 ◉ round shape

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ quadrilateral

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Triangle

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ circular

✅ Correct

Q. Which component of blood is called the guard cell of our body?

 ◉ white blood cells

✅ Correct

 ◉ nerves

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ heart

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Liver

❌ Incorrect

Q. How does a camel walk easily in the desert?

 ◉ having paw pads

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ because of long legs

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ It has long legs and pads on its toes

✅ Correct

 ◉ due to lack of thirst

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the function of arteries in our body?

 ◉ carrying blood from the heart

✅ Correct

 ◉ drive the heart

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ oxygenate the brain

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ keep body temperature

❌ Incorrect

Q. Plants climb up

 ◉ by tongue

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by your arm

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by the liver

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by tendrils

✅ Correct

Q. By whom is sex determined in humans?

 ◉ by fertilization

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by genetic

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by chromosome

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by chromosomes

✅ Correct

Q. Which disease is caused by the deficiency of fluorine in drinking water?

 ◉ dental caries

✅ Correct

 ◉ asthma

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ warm

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ rabies

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where is urea made in man?

 ◉ in the liver

✅ Correct

 ◉ in the ovary

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in kidney

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

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