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A current account deficit implies that:

  1. Exports are greater than imports
  2. Imports are greater than exports
  3. Exports are equal to imports
  4. There is a surplus in the capital account
Indian Economy

Which of the following is a characteristic of the 1991 Industrial Policy?

  1. Increased role of the public sector
  2. Promotion of import substitution
  3. Reduction in the number of industries reserved for the public sector
  4. Strengthening of licensing Raj
Indian Economy

What is the primary objective of the PM-KISAN scheme?

  1. To provide irrigation facilities to farmers
  2. To provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers
  3. To promote organic farming
  4. To provide insurance coverage to farmers
Indian Economy

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is chaired by whom?

  1. The President of India
  2. The Prime Minister of India
  3. The Union Finance Minister
  4. The Governor of RBI
Indian Economy

Fiscal Deficit is the difference between:

  1. Total Revenue and Total Expenditure
  2. Revenue Receipts and Revenue Expenditure
  3. Total Expenditure and Revenue Receipts plus Non-debt creating capital receipts
  4. Capital Expenditure and Capital Receipts
Indian Economy

Which of the following is NOT a tool of monetary policy used by the RBI to control inflation?

  1. Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
  2. Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
  3. Open Market Operations (OMO)
  4. Tax Rate Adjustments
Indian Economy

Which of the following sectors constitutes the largest share of India's GDP?

  1. Primary Sector
  2. Secondary Sector
  3. Tertiary Sector
  4. None of the above
Indian Economy

Corrosion is a process that primarily affects which of the following materials?

  1. Polymers
  2. Ceramics
  3. Metals
  4. Glass
General science

Which of the following is the correct sequence of energy transformations in a hydroelectric power plant?

  1. Chemical Energy -> Electrical Energy -> Kinetic Energy
  2. Potential Energy -> Kinetic Energy -> Electrical Energy
  3. Kinetic Energy -> Potential Energy -> Chemical Energy
  4. Electrical Energy -> Kinetic Energy -> Potential Energy
General science

Which of the following is an example of a GMO (Genetically Modified Organism)?

  1. A naturally occurring wild plant species
  2. A hybrid plant produced through traditional breeding
  3. A plant with genes from another species introduced through genetic engineering
  4. An organic farm
General science

What is the Doppler effect?

  1. The bending of light around obstacles
  2. The change in frequency of a wave in relation to an observer who is moving relative to the wave source
  3. The splitting of white light into its constituent colors
  4. The interference of two light waves
General science

What does the pH scale measure?

  1. Temperature
  2. Acidity or alkalinity
  3. Density
  4. Volume
General science

What is the role of chlorophyll in plants?

  1. Transporting water
  2. Absorbing sunlight for photosynthesis
  3. Providing structural support
  4. Protecting the plant from pests
General science

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of metals?

  1. Malleability
  2. Ductility
  3. Brittleness
  4. Good conductors of electricity
General science

What is the primary purpose of vaccination?

  1. To cure an existing disease
  2. To provide temporary relief from symptoms
  3. To prevent a disease by stimulating the immune system
  4. To kill pathogens directly
General science

Which of the following best describes the function of SONAR?

  1. Measuring atmospheric pressure
  2. Determining the pH of a solution
  3. Detecting objects underwater using sound waves
  4. Analyzing the composition of chemical compounds
General science

According to Newton's First Law of Motion, an object will remain at rest or in uniform motion unless acted upon by a:

  1. Balanced force
  2. Frictional force
  3. Unbalanced force
  4. Gravitational force
General science

What is the function of a transformer?

  1. To convert chemical energy to electrical energy
  2. To step up or step down voltage
  3. To convert mechanical energy to electrical energy
  4. To store electrical energy
General science

Which part of the human eye controls the amount of light entering?

  1. Lens
  2. Retina
  3. Pupil
  4. Cornea
General science

What type of chemical reaction involves the transfer of electrons between reactants?

  1. Combination reaction
  2. Decomposition reaction
  3. Redox reaction
  4. Neutralization reaction
General science

Which of the following chemical formulas represents an alcohol?

  1. CH3COOH
  2. C6H12O6
  3. CH3CH2OH
  4. NaCl
General science

What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

  1. Digestion of food
  2. Exchange of gases
  3. Transport of nutrients and oxygen
  4. Removal of waste products
General science

Which of Mendel's laws states that allele pairs separate independently during gamete formation?

  1. Law of Dominance
  2. Law of Segregation
  3. Law of Independent Assortment
  4. Law of Unit Characters
General science

Which of the following is an example of a communicable disease?

  1. Diabetes
  2. Cancer
  3. Tuberculosis
  4. Heart disease
General science