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With reference to the 7th India–Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. In this meeting Indonesia agreed to enhance collaboration in the areas of defence, industry, maritime security and multilateral cooperation.
2. This meeting was held at Jakarta on May 5, 2024.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

  1. Only 2
  2. Neither 1 nor 2
  3. Only 1
  4. Both 1 and 2
Current Affairs

Consider the following statements with reference to Mediterranean climate:

1. It receives rainfall in winter season.
2. Due to winter solstice, air pressure belts shift to the South.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  1. Only 2
  2. Neither 1 nor 2
  3. Only 1
  4. Both 1 and 2
World Geography

Who among the following took Mahatma Gandhi's gain in the Gandhi-Irwin Pact as "Consolation Prizes" ?

  1. S.C. Bose
  2. Alan Campbell Johnson
  3. B.G. Horniman
  4. Sarojini Naidu
Modern Indian History

Given below is a list of organisations. Select those engaged in revolutionary activities, using the codes given below the list:

1. Abhinav Bharat
2. Anushilan Samiti
3. New Nationalist Party
4. Indian Patriot Association

Code:

  1. 1, 2 and 3
  2. 1 and 2
  3. 2, 3 and 4
  4. 1, 2 and 4
Modern Indian History

The XII Non-Aligned Movement Summit was held on September 2,3 1998 in 1998 at:

  1. Durban
  2. Cape Town
  3. Cairo
  4. Colombo
Current Affairs

As per the Union Budget 2005-06 the GDP growth rate has been stipulated as:

  1. 6.0%
  2. 6.9%
  3. 7.25%
  4. 8.5%
Current Affairs

In which of the following cases, Supreme Court held that: "Fundamental Rights enable a man to chalk out his own life in the manner he likes best."

  1. Indira Gandhi Vs. Raj Narain
  2. Golak Nath Vs. State of Punjab
  3. Bank Nationalization Case
  4. Azhar Vs. Municipal Corporation
Indian Polity

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List – I – List – II
(State) – (Representation in Rajya Sabha)

A. Rajasthan – 1. 10 seats
B. Gujarat – 2. 7 seats
C. Karnataka – 3. 11 seats
D. Punjab – 4. 12 seats

Codes
A B C D

  1. 1 3 4 2
  2. 2 3 4 1
  3. 1 2 3 4
  4. 4 3 2 1
Indian Polity

Which one of the following pairs of States has equal seats in Lok Sabha?

  1. Jharkhand and Assam
  2. Gujarat and Rajasthan
  3. Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
  4. Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal
Indian Polity

Bharat Nirman Scheme of the UPA Government does not include

  1. Rural Water Supply Project
  2. Irrigation Benefit Programme
  3. Rural Electrification
  4. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
Current Affairs

The rate of growth of employment in India has generally been of the order of:

  1. 2 per cent annum
  2. 3 percent per annum
  3. 5 per cent per annum
  4. 7 per cent per annum
Economy

After confidential meeting between National Security Advisers of India and Pakistan in Bangkok, foreign minister Sushma Swaraj went to Pakistan to attend 'Hear of Asia Conference' held in 2015 at:

  1. Karachi
  2. Lahore
  3. Peshawar
  4. Islamabad
Current Affairs

Which one of the following agriculture practices is eco friendly?

  1. Cultivation of high yielding varieties
  2. Growing plants in glass houses
  3. Shifting cultivation
  4. Organic farming
Environment & Ecology

Which of the following Committees recommended a poverty line based on nutritional requirements exclusively?

  1. Alagh Committee
  2. Lakdawala Committee
  3. Tendulkar Committee
  4. Rangarajan Committee
Economy

Of the following who was not a signatory to the historic Poona Pact of 1932?

  1. B.R. Ambedkar
  2. Madan Mohan Malviya
  3. C. Rajagopalachari
  4. M.K.Gandhi
Modern Indian History

Mr. Nelson Mandela was released from jail after 27 years on:

  1. February 11, 1990
  2. January 26, 1990
  3. December 6, 1989
  4. March 31, 1990
Current Affairs

Which Mughal ruler out of the following learnt Hindu Music from Lal Kalavant?

  1. Humayun
  2. Akbar
  3. Jahangir
  4. Shahjehan
Medieval History

Which one of the following statements is true?

  1. Today nearly 28% of India's population resides in towns.
  2. The year 1921 is the urban divide in the demographic history of India.
  3. Mumbai is the most populous metropolis of India.
  4. There are only 5 million cities in Uttar Pradesh.
Census

Which of the following countries bagged gold medals in two digits in Asiad 1998 at Bangkok?

1. Iran
2. Taiwan
3. South Korea
4. North Korea

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 2 and 3
  3. 3 and 4
  4. 1 and 4
Current Affairs

Right to Education to all children between the age of 6 to 14 years is

  1. Included in the Directive Principles of State Policy
  2. A Fundamental Right
  3. A Statutory Right
  4. None of the above
Indian Polity

Who among the following leaders founded the revolutionary organization – 'Abhinav Bharat Society'?

  1. Bhagat Singh
  2. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
  3. Barindra Kumar Ghosh
  4. Pulin Bihari
Modern Indian History

Who among the following kings had given patronage of Tansen before Akbar?

  1. Raja Ramchandra Singh of Bhata
  2. Rajbahadur of Malwa
  3. Uday Singh of Mewar
  4. Muzaffar Shah
Medieval History

Which of the following Institution/office bring out the Wholesale Price (WPI) data in India?

  1. The Reserve Bank of India
  2. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  3. The Ministry of Finance
  4. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Economy

"Here is a revolution in India and we should take it quickly." Who said this?

  1. Sir Stafford Cripps
  2. Lord Pathic Lawrence
  3. Lord Wavell
  4. AV Alexander
Modern Indian History