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MacDonald's Communal Award did not provide separate electorates and reserved seats in provincial legislatures to:

  1. Muslims
  2. Sikhs
  3. Scheduled Castes
  4. Buddhists
Modern Indian History

The rain-drops are spherical because:

  1. they fall from big height
  2. the air has resistance
  3. the water has surface tension
  4. none of the above
General science

According to the census of 1991 2011 the highest literacy rate was recorded in Kerala followed by:

  1. Chandigarh
  2. Delhi
  3. Mizoram
  4. Lakshadweep
Census

Among the BIMARU states of India, the most densely populated state is:

  1. Bihar
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Uttar Pradesh
Census

In Rigveda period people mostly believed in?

  1. Idol worship
  2. Monotheism
  3. Goddess worship
  4. Oblation and Ritualistic
Ancient Indian History

Which of the following is correctly matched

  1. Annie Besant - Young India
  2. Mahatma Gandhi - New India
  3. B.G. Tilak - Kesari
  4. Surendranath Banerjee - Maratha
Modern Indian History

Which of the following was the first million city of the country according to 1901 census:

  1. Chennai
  2. Delhi
  3. Kolkata
  4. Mumbai
Census

Match List-I and List-Il and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists:
List-I (District) - List-II (Headquarter)

A. Gautam Buddha Nagar - 1. Amroha
B. Jyotiba Phule Nagar - 2. Khalilabad
C. Sant Kabir Nagar - 3. Naugharh
D. Siddhartha Nagar - 4. Noida

Code:
A B C D

  1. 1 3 2 4
  2. 2 1 4 3
  3. 4 1 2 3
  4. 4 2 3 1
UP Special

'The Rise and Growth of Economic Nationalism in India' was written by:

  1. Partha Sarthi Gupta
  2. S. Gopal
  3. B.R. Nanda
  4. Bipin Chandra
Modern Indian History

With reference to the National Calendar, which of the statements is/are correct?

1. The National Calendar of India is based on Vikram Era.
2. The National Calendar is adopted from January 26, 1950.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Ancient Indian History

Who amongst the following are not included in the Electoral College for the election of the President of India?

  1. Elected members of the House of the People
  2. Elected members of the Council of States
  3. Elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States
  4. Elected members of the Legislative Councils of the States
Indian Polity

Which of the following is not correct about the Home Rule League:

  1. The plan was first presented in 1914-15 by Annie Besant.
  2. The Home Rule League of Tilak was confined to Maharashtra, Karnataka, Central Provinces and Berar
  3. The Home Rule League founded by Tilak was much stronger
  4. Despite the differences between Tilak and Besant, both the leagues continued to exist
Modern Indian History

Who prepared "C.R. Formula" to remove the political deadlock between Muslim League and Indian National Congress?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Rajgopalachari
  3. Chittaranjan Das
  4. V.P. Menon
Modern Indian History

Who among the following was the Special Guest of India’s Sixty-third Republic Day celebration?

  1. Yingluck Shinawatra
  2. Thaksin Shinawatra
  3. Angela Markel
  4. Sheikh Hasina Wajed
Current Affairs

The book 'Silent Spring' published in 1962 which set the tone for an environmental movement in the world, was written by:

  1. Carolyn Merchant
  2. Karl Marx
  3. Rachel Carson
  4. Rajgopalan
Environment & Ecology

The most commonly used substance in fluorescent tubes are

  1. sodium oxide and argon
  2. sodium vapour and neon
  3. mercury vapour and argon
  4. mercuric oxide and neon
General science

Which of the following is not correctly matched:

  1. autotroph–producer
  2. heterotroph–consumer
  3. saprotroph–decomposer
  4. herbivore–secondary consumer
Environment & Ecology

The biggest port in India is:

  1. Vishakhapatnam
  2. Mumbai
  3. Tuticorin
  4. Kandla
Indian Geography

Who amongst the following revolutionaries refused to drink the given milk on the eve of his execution and said: "Now, I shall take my mother's milk only." ?

  1. Rajguru
  2. Ashfaqulla
  3. Ramprasad Bismil
  4. Bhagat Singh
Modern Indian History

The idea that India is a Welfare State is depicted in:

  1. the Preamble of the Constitution
  2. the Fundamental Rights
  3. the Directive Principles of the State Policy
  4. both (a) and (c)
Indian Polity

In Villages Ranipur and Shyampur, there are 55% men and 45% women. In village Rampur, the literacy rate amongst men is 55% and amongst women-45%. Whereas in village Shyampur it is 45% for men and 55% for women, In that case:

  1. the literacy rate of both the villages is 50%
  2. the literacy rate of both the villages is same, though not 50%
  3. the literacy rate of village Rampur is less than that of village Shyampur
  4. the literacy rate of village Rampur is more than that of village Shyampur
Aptitude & Reasoning

Who is the author of the book "Aatank Ke Saye Me", which was released by the Vice President of India in March, 2015?

  1. Shefalika Verma
  2. Mannu Bhandari
  3. Namita Gokhale
  4. Garima Sanjai
Current Affairs

Who was the first Indian to go to jail in performance of his duty as a journalist?

  1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  2. Dadabhai Nauroji
  3. Motilal Ghosh
  4. Surendra Nath Banerjee
Modern Indian History

In Uttar Pradesh the contribution of agriculture in state domestic product in 2011-12 was approximately:

  1. 14.5%
  2. 24.5%
  3. 34.5%
  4. 44.5%
UP Special