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SAARC Summit in May, 1995 decided:

  1. To end poverty by 2002 A.D.
  2. Against liberlisation of regional trade
  3. To talk on bilateral matters
  4. Against South East Asia Free Trade Agreement
Current Affairs

Who was the Chief Guest at Republic Day function on Jan 26, 1996?

  1. ernando Henerick Cordoso
  2. Nelson Mandela
  3. Hillary Clinton
  4. Yasser Arafat
Current Affairs

Poverty level in India is established on the basis of:

  1. per capita income in different States
  2. house-hold average income
  3. house-hold consumer expenditure
  4. slum population in the country
Economy

The last Mughal Emperor was Bhahadur Shah. His father's name was:

  1. Akbar Shah I
  2. Akbar Shah II
  3. Aurangzeb
  4. Shahjahan
Modern Indian History

With reference to Budget of Uttar Pradesh for the Financial Year 2020-21, which of the following statement(s) is/are true ?

1. The size of the budget was Rs. 5,12,860.72 crores.
2. Certain new schemes were also included in this budget amounting to Rs. 10,967.87 crores.

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

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

Asia Cup Hockey Tournament was held in May 2009 in-

  1. India
  2. Malaysia
  3. South Korea
  4. UAE
Current Affairs

Which of the following is advocated for English as a medium of Education?

  1. Lord Macaulay
  2. Lord Dalhousie
  3. Charles wood
  4. Lord Curzon
Modern Indian History

The first census in India during the British period was held during the tenure of:

  1. Lord Dufferin
  2. Lord Lytton
  3. Lord Mayo
  4. Lord Ripon
Modern Indian History

Consider the following cities on the Western coast of India:

1. Janjira
2. Kannur
3. Nagarcoil
4. Sindhudurg

The correct sequence of these cities from North to South is:

Code:
A B C D

  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 2 1 3 4
  3. 1 2 4 3
  4. 1 4 2 3
Indian Geography

National Dairy Research Institute is established at:

  1. Karnal
  2. Hisar
  3. Anand
  4. Jaipur
Indian Geography

Name the place where Thyagaraja Aradhana festival is regularly held to pay homage to song composer Sri Thyagaraja:

  1. Adyar
  2. Thanjavur
  3. Mammalpuram
  4. Udipi
Misc

Which one of the following is not a collective privilege of the members of Parliament?

  1. Freedom of debates and proceedings
  2. The Right to regulate the internal matters of the Parliament
  3. Freedom from attendance as Witness
  4. The privilege of excluding strangers from the house
Indian Polity

Which officer was known as 'Bhagadugha' during Vedic administration?

  1. Messenger
  2. Chief Officer of Forests
  3. Chief Officer of the Gambling
  4. Revenue Collector
Ancient Indian History

Central Mining Research Institute is situated at:

  1. Cuttack
  2. Dhanbad
  3. Jamshedpur
  4. Bhavnagar
Indian Geography

Which of the following items of works are included in Bharat Nirman? Find your answer with the help of given codes.

1. Accelerated irrigation benefits programme.
2. Inter-linking of River projects.
3. Scheme for repair, renovation and restoration of water bodies.
4. Rehabilitation of displaced persons due to irrigation projects.

  1. Only 1 and 2
  2. 1, 2 and 4 only
  3. 1, 2 and 3 only
  4. All the four
Current Affairs

The "Eco Mark" Scheme was launched in 1991 to encourage consumers to buy products of less harmful environment impact. Which one of the following consumer products is not notified under this Scheme?

  1. Soaps and Detergents
  2. Paper and Plastics
  3. Cosmetics and Aerosols
  4. Drugs and Antibiotics
Economy

The substances present at the centre of the sun are in:

  1. solid, liquid and gaseous states
  2. liquid state only
  3. gaseous state only
  4. both liquid and gaseous states
General science

Which of the following mountain ranges are in the Himalayan mountains ?

1. Cho Oyu
2. Lhotse
3. Annamalai
4. Sirumali

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

  1. Only 2, 3 and 4
  2. Only 1, 2 and 3
  3. Only 3 and 4
  4. Only 1 and 2
Indian Geography

At the time of Aurangzeb’s death, the Maratha Leadership was in the hands of

  1. Shambhuji
  2. Rajaram
  3. Jijabai
  4. Tarabai
Medieval History

Mid day Meal Scheme is financed and managed by:

  1. Food and Civil Supply Department of State Governments
  2. Department of Consumer Affairs and Welfare
  3. Ministry of Programme Implementation.
  4. Ministry of Human Resource Development
Misc

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:

Assertion (A): Kushinagar was the capital of Malla Republic.
Reason (R): Mahatma Buddha got Mahaparinirvana at Kushinagar.

Code:

  1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
Ancient Indian History

Who propounded the theory of "Economic Drain" of India during British Rule?

  1. M.N.Roy
  2. Jai Prakash Narain
  3. Ram Manohar Lohia
  4. Dada Bhai Naoroji
Modern Indian History

OIL is an undertaking engaged in:

  1. oil importing
  2. oil refining
  3. oil exploration
  4. oil marketing
Indian Geography

Which one of the following cases outlined the basic structure doctrine of the Indian Constitution?

  1. Gopalan v/s Madras State
  2. Golaknath v/s Punjab State
  3. Keshava Nand Bharti v/s Kerala State
  4. None of these
Indian Polity