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The U.P. Cabinet in December, 2014 gave its permission for conducting a feasibility study and preparing a detailed project report for running metros in four cities. Which city amongst the following is not included amongst these four?

  1. Agra
  2. Varanasi
  3. Meerut
  4. Allahabad
Current Affairs

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Schedules of the Constitution) - List-II (Subject-matter)

A. 4th - 1. Land Reforms
B. 6th - 2. Language
C. 8th - 3. Council of States
D. 9th - 4. Tribal areas

Code:
A B C D

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

The captain of the Indian Hockey Team which won Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament, 2009 was-

  1. Dilip Tirkey
  2. Rajpal Singh
  3. Sandeep Singh
  4. V. Raghunath
Current Affairs

Which of the following conditions determine an area as urban as given in the Census Report of 2001 2011?

1. Its minimum population will have to be 5,000.
2. The minimum percentage of its working male population, engaged in non-agricultural work, will have to be 75.
3. The density of its population will have to be at least 400 persons for sq. km.
4. It will have to have a minimum area of 10 sq. km.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1, 2 and 3
  3. 2, 3 and 4
  4. All the four
Census

The main objective of the Article 13 of the Indian Constitution is to secure the paramountcy of the Constitution in regard to:

  1. Directive Principles of State Policy
  2. Fundamental Rights
  3. Fundamental Duties
  4. All the above
Indian Polity

Which one of the following towns is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?

  1. Agartala
  2. Gandhinagar
  3. Jabalpur
  4. Ujjain
Indian Geography

The theme of the novel Anandmath is based on:

  1. Chuar Revolt
  2. Sanyasi Revolt
  3. Poligar Revolt
  4. Talukdar's Revolt
Modern Indian History

The most appropriate measure of a country’s economic growth is its:

  1. Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
  2. Net Domestic Product (NDP)
  3. Net National Product (NNP)
  4. Per Capital Product (PCP)
Economy

The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian sub-continent is found at:

  1. Lothal
  2. Harappa
  3. Mehrgarh
  4. Mundigak
Ancient Indian History

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Chile is the leading producer of copper in the world.
Reason (R) : Andes Region of North Chile is enriched with the largest deposites of Porphyry copper

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code :

  1. (A) is false but (R) is true
  2. (A) is true but (R) is false
  3. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  4. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
World Geography

Diamond Harbour and Salt Lake city are situated in:

  1. California
  2. Hong Kong
  3. Florida
  4. Kolkata
Indian Geography

Who among the following Journalists has written his autobiography entitled the "Lucknow Boy"

  1. Vinod Mehta
  2. Alok Mehta
  3. Narendra Mohan
  4. Pritish Nandi
Current Affairs

'Imphal Basin' surrounded by Manipur hills is a fine example of:

  1. Lacustrine plain
  2. Loess plain
  3. Glacial plain
  4. Alluvial plain
Indian Geography

If the doors of a refrigerator are left open for a few hours, the room temperature:

  1. will decrease
  2. will increase
  3. will remain the same
  4. will decrease only in the area in the vicinity of the refrigerator
General science

Jayant Patil Committee is related to:

  1. control of floods
  2. control of plant diseases
  3. the development of scanty rainfall area
  4. the expansion of hydel power generation capacity
Current Affairs

Sharada Act fixed the minimum age of marriage of girls and boys respectively as:

  1. 12 and 16
  2. 14 and 18
  3. 15 and 21
  4. 16 and 22
Modern Indian History

Arrange the following states in descending order of per capita income of the year 1998-99 and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Punjab

Codes:

  1. DBAC
  2. DACB
  3. BDAC
  4. ADBC
Current Affairs

The most flood-prone state of India is:

  1. Assam
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Bihar
  4. Uttar Pradesh
Indian Geography

The Mounthantten Plan became the basis for

  1. Continuity of British rule
  2. Transfer of power
  3. Partition of the country
  4. Solution of communal-problems
Modern Indian History

Which one of the following is a marine national park?

  1. Bhitar-Kanika
  2. Sundarban
  3. Gahirmatha
  4. Gulf of Mannar
Environment & Ecology

As reported in the journal "Tectonophysics" in March 2015, the world's largest known asteroid impact zone is located in:

  1. Africa
  2. South America
  3. Australia
  4. North America
Current Affairs

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. Shipki La–Himachal Pradesh
  2. Lipu Lekh–Uttar Pradesh
  3. Nathu La–Sikkim
  4. Jozila–Kashmir
Indian Geography

During Prime Minister Man Mohan Singh's visit to Russia in December 2009, India and Russia signed an agreement mainly relating to:

  1. Civil nuclear cooperation
  2. Climate change
  3. Cooperation in agriculture sector
  4. Cooperation in science and technology sector
Current Affairs

The alkaloid caffeine is present in

  1. Tea only
  2. Coffee only
  3. Tea and coffee both
  4. Lemon water
General science