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Who among the foll . OW1ng W

Kuvempu A.ward 2020? as chosen for the 6. (a) Dr. Rajendra tr• h

. .QJ.S ore Panda (b) Amitav Ghosh

(c) Vikram Seth

(d) Chetan Bhagat

2. Avani Lekhara became th to win two Para1Ym . e firSt Indian woman 7. Paralyrnpics 2020 n~~shmedals at the Tokyo

. •• me one of the foll . was her discipline ? ow1ng

(a) Badminton

(b) Shooting

(c) Table Tennis

(d) Archery

3. Bagram Air Base is located in (a) Turkey

(b) Pakistan

(c) Afghanistan

(d) Israel

4. The Panchmuli Lake is situated near

(a) Statue of Equality

8.

9.

What is itat e-dwar ? . published from (a) An Urdu magazine

Lucknow

fil . g portal 0 (b) An e- m f Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

(c)

(d)

A religious monument .

f UNESCO world heritage site Nameo a

What is the range capability Ballistic Missile ?

(a) 1,000 - 2,000 km

(b) 2,000 - 3,000 km

(c) 3,000 - 4,000 km

(d) 4,000 - 5,000 km

of Agni-P

Which one of the following Indian Sta~s has recently declared itself as the .first rabies-free State? (a) Punjab (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Goa

Department of Public Enterprises is a part of (a) Ministry of Finance. (b) Ministry of Heavy Industries. (c) PMO.

(d) Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

'. (b) Thiruvalluvar Statue

(c) Dhyan Buddha Statue 10. Chronologically arrange the following

Indian-origin astronauts on the basis of their flying into space starting with the first :

5.

(d) Statue of Unity

Pinaka, developed in India, is a

(a) battle tank.

(b) multi-barrel rocket launcher.

(c) anti-tank guided missile.

(d) armoured utility vehicle.

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1. Sunita Williams 2. Rakesh Sharma 3. Sirisha Bandla 4. Kalpana Chawla

Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 4-3-2-1 (b) 2-4-1-3 (c) 2-1-4-3 (d) 1-4-3-2

it, President Jovenel Moise, who was 16. assassinated recently, was the President of which one of the following countries ?

Why was Dholavira in the news recently ? (a) Skeletons discovered at this site

(a) Dominican Republic

(b) Haiti (c) Guatemala

(d) Cuba

12• Recently, which one among the following Ministries was formed under the Government of India?

(a) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (b) Ministry of Development of

North-Eastern Region

(c) Ministry of Cooperation (d) Ministry of Jal Shakti

13, Indian Naval Ship INS Tabar had ~ecently participated in a two-day na,val exercise · with the Italian Navy. The exercise was conducted in (a) Ionian Sea.

(b) Adriatic Sea. (c) Tyrrhenian Sea.

(d) Mediterrane.an Sea.

14. Which one of the following countries has recently been , awarded a malaria-free certification by the WHO ?

(a) Pakistan

(b) Bhutan

(c) China (d) Nepal

15. · Who amongst the following was honoured with Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2020 ?

(a) Qaboos bin Said Al Said

(b) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

(c) Ekal Abhiyan Trust

(d) Sulabh International

(b) For its conservation effects (c) For the discovery of gold and precious

stones at this site (d) It received the UNESCO World Heritage

Tag

Which one of the following is the oldest 17.

football tournament of Asia ?

(a) Federation Cup

(b) Santosh Trophy

(c) Durand Cup

(d) &vers Cup - -

Wh. 0 among the following is the first Indian 18.

woman to w~ a medal in the Olympics ?

Ja} Karnam Malleswari (b) " Mirabai Chaim .

(c) . P.T. Usha

·• : (d) P.V. Sinclhu

19. The -Russian Federation participated in the 'I'okyo Olympics, 2020 under ~hich of the following names ? (a) Russian Olympic Committe~ (b) Russian Federal Committee

(c~ · Russian Sports Committee

(d) Russian Republican Committee

20. Whicli · of the following -Sta,tes/Union Territory/Region . are in · special focus i~ the National Mission, on-Edible_ Oils - Oil Palm.?

(a) Him:achal Pradesh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands -

(b) North-East Region and Andaman and Nicobar Islands

(c) North-East Region and Gujarat

(d) Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat

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21. Where should an object be 1 . convex lens to get a r 1 p aced in front of a 25 ea and 1 • the object ? en arged image of

(a) At twice the focal 1 ength (b) At infinity ·

/ Between the pn· . nc1pal fo the focal length cus and twice

( d) , Beyond twice the £ 11 oca ength

22. The magnetic field lines . "d · insi e a current carrying long solenoid are in th £ e orm of (a) ellipse. 26.

(b) parabola.

(c) hyperbola.

(d) parallel straight line~.

23. A ray of light travelling from a rarer mediu~ to a denser medium

(" \/2ows down . and bends away from the· 7 :ormal.

(b) slows down and bends towards the normal.

(c) speeds up and bends away from the normal.

(d) speeds up and bends towards the normal.

24. An electric circuit . is consisting of a cell, an ammeter and a nichrome wire of length l. If the length of the wire is reduced to half (l/2),

then the ammeter reading

~ecreases to one-half.

(b) gets doubled.

(c) decreases to one·third.

(d) remains unchanged.

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· f human body What is the effect of pressure o a

on sand? (a)' Larger whil~ standing than while lying

(b) Smaller while standing than while lying

(c)

(d)

Same while standing or lying

Larger while standing during the . · ht

daytime and smaller during the rug .

time while lying

An athlete completes one round of a circular -track. of diameter 100 m in 20 s. What will be the displacements after 1 minute and · lO s,

respectively ?

(a) 0 m, 50 m

(b) 300 m, 100 m

(c) 300 m, 50 m

(d) . Om, lOOm ..

Which of the following statements . about universal indicator is/are true?

1.

2.

It is a mixture of several indicators.

It shows different colours at different concentrations of hydrogen' ions in solution.

3. It helps to determine the strength ,·<:if given acid and base in titration.

Select the correct answer using the code given below: ·'

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

zs. Whi h c of the follow· good conducto ( Ing Carbo r s) of 1 n allotr l, 0' e ectricit ? Opes is/are

uunond Y.

Graphite 2.

3. Full erene Select the corr below • · ect answer us· . Ing the code . given

32.

. f alloy solder ? What are the constituents o

(a) Pb and Zn

(b) Pb and Sn

(c) Pb and Si

(d) Pb and Co

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2 o,ily 33. Which of the following limits the_ number of

trophic levels in a food chain ?

29.

30.

(c) 2 only

(d) 1 and 3 only

What is the approxim · in the Earth's cru t ? ate percentage of carbon

s .

(a) 0·045%:,

(b) 0·025%

(c) 0·015%

. (d) . 9·005%

When copper reacts with moist carbon dioxide (CO2) in air, it forms a green coating of which one of the following compounds ? ·

(a) Cupric carbonate

(b) Cuprous 9xide

(c) Cupric oxiq.e

(d) Copper. sulphate

31. What is the name of the process that converts sulphide ores into ·oxides by heating strongly

in the presence of excess air ?

(a) Calcination

(b) Roasting

(c) Smelting

(a) Deficient food supply

(b) Polluted air Decrease in the available energy at higher trophic levels -

(c)

(d) Parasitic organisms

34. In 1>ea, a pure tall plant (TT) is crosse~ with a short plant (tt). What will be the ~ratio of pure tall plants/ -to short plants ,, in th~ F 2 generation ?

' ~1 : 1

(b) 1: 3

(c) : 3: 1

(d) . 2: 1

tf- ,-t tT ·TT

35• : Which one of the fi 1· . · · -•· • . 0 lowmg stateme t b

vanat1ons is not true ? . - . - n s a out

(a) Variation hi .. . . -· mimmum- in · •asexual r~production.

(b) All variations in a . chan . ', - species . have equal ces of survival: .

(c) Changes in genetid C • . • van· t · . onstitution result . a ion. · in

~ ts > . . can . be enVIronmental factors.

selected by

(d) Incineration (9-D) ·

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.. n-.;ie studying vegetation of an ar t ,.. . , ea, erms 38,

like 'population and 'community' are often used. Which one of the following statements best describes a population ?

(a.) A group of organisms of one species,

/ living in the same area at the same time.

(b) A group of organisms of one species

living in different areas during different seasons.

(c) A unit consisting of biotic and abiotic . components. 39.

(d) . A group o~ organisms of more than one

species·, li~g in the same area at the · same time.

37. In the human body, blood flows through a ·

process of double circulation, .Which one of the

following sta~~ents is true in this regard ?

(a) ' Oxygenated blood reaches the left side of

the heart from the lungs.

(b) Blood in the left side of the heart is poor

in (txygen and is brought to the right

side of the heart.

(C) D . ted blood from the left side of eqxygena .

(d)

' 1 for the- heart is brought to the ungs

_ oxygenation.

d bl d from the right side _of Oxygenate . oo the heart is sent around the body.

40.

of organism~, In which of the following groups .d the b :.-·

d wn outs1 e is food material broken ° /. · ' ,,,.,,.

and absorbed ? ,,.

(a) _ Ye.a~t, mushroom, _- ' .,./

..- b een plants (b) Mushroom,Amoe a, gr

(c) Caserta, tapeworm, lice

(d) Paramecium, Amoeba, Caserta

of 4 kHz and A sound wave has a frequency _

. H 1 g will it take· to wavelength 30 cm. ow on · -

travel 2·4 km ?

(a) 2·0 s

(b) 0·6 s.

(c) l·0 s

(d) 8·0·s

An electric bulb is connected to a 110 V

generator. The current is 0·2 A What" is the • power of the b;ulb ?

(a) 0·22 W

(b) 2·2 W

~w

(d) 220 W

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\ 1. 'fhe town of Chisht, from which the Sufi Chishti Silsila derives its name . 1 .

45. Fou, pe,sons are t,avelling to diffe,ent of India. To whom will you advise t~ ect

(a) Western Turkey

(b) Central Afghanistan

(c) Eastern Iran

(d) Eastern Iraq

, is ocated m

0 The rules for congregational w h' . . ors 1p (Sangat) involvmg collective recitation . were organized by .

oneself from blizzards ? /

(a) The person . tr8)'.elling to Arunachal

Pradesh .,.

(b) The person travelling to Assam

(c) The person travelling to Tripura

(d) The person travelling to Odisha

(a) Guru Nanak

(b) Guru Angad

46. Which one of the following States · is not prominent for plantation agriculture ?

(c) Guru Arjan y-_iajasthan

(b) Assam (d) Guru Govind Singh

(c) Nagaland

43, Who amongst the following will be at more (d) Kerala risk with respect to the earthquake hazard zone specified by the Geological Survey of ' India? · 47. The distance between which two cities has

(a) Shahji at Secunderabad

(b) Ranbir at Indore

(c) Malti at Pithoragarh

(d) Maitri at Bhubaneswar

44. The Government wants to prepare a plan for drought prone areas of the country. Which one of the following regions will be predominantly

focused?

(a) Coastal Andhra Pradesh

(b) Ganga plains

(c) North-eastern region

been reduced by the Atal Tunnel ?

(a) Bagdogra to Gangtok

(b) Jammu to Srinagar

Y Manali to Leh

(d) Itanagar to Tawang

48. Which one of the following biosphere reserves comprises islands with estuaries, beaches, coral reefs, salt marshes and mangroves ?

(a) Sunderban biosphere reserve

Gulf of Mannar biosphere reserve

(c"/- Nilgiri biosphere reserve

<¥ Nandadevi biosphere reserve· ~utch region

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n.. 'ch one of the following is not a correct \\,1,I

teroent with reference to the Constitution st11 of India?

The Constitution (Eighty-Fifth) Amendment Act has inserted the 'Right to Education' under Article 21A.

Cb,) Article 22 talks about preventive detention.

(c) Right to Constitutional Remedies is in Part-III -of the _Constitution.

_ (d) Writ'jurisdiction of High Courts is wider than the Supreme Court of India.

51. Which of the following statements regarding constitutional amendment is/are correct ?

1.

3.

The procedure for amendment to the Constitution is provided in Article 368.

A Bill to amend the Constitution can be introduced in either House of the Parliament.

The special procedure in Article 368 vests constituent powers upon the ordinary legislation.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

-(a) 1 only

(b)~ 1, 2 and 3

(c) - 2 and 3 only

(d) 1 and 2 only

Which o~e of'the following s~temerits about 5~. · Which -one of the following is not a -the Cripps Mission is not correct? -

. - - \: .

(a) ·it was sent to India by the British Government in March-1942.

circumstance for proclamation of Emergency-by tlie President of India under Article 352 of the Co~stitution of India ?

{a) War

· _J.br- External aggression (b) It proposed that the Constitution of -

India was to be framed by an elected (c) in_temal disturbance

Constituent As~embly of the ' Indian (d) Armed rebellion

people.

~Y province whi~h was not prepared to ac~ept the-- Constitution would be free to retain its constitutional provisions

existing at that time.

(d) The British Government could enter into . - . al arrangement

a separate constitution with any of the acceding provinces.

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- -Akbar issue~ a Farman in 1598 permitting in the city of Cambay (Khambat), Gujarat, the construction of a

Temple

(b) Church

(c) • Synagogue

(d) Jain Upashraya

S4, Domingo Paes, the medieval traveller has /758 St . . . ' ~'. ream~ and nvers commg from the described the city of

Madurai

Vijayanagara

Arikamedu

Gingee ,. -

55, The\extent of damage caused by earthquake is not i!1fiuenced by which·one of the following?

. (a) _ Strength of earthquake

(b) : , Population density

(c) · Type of building

~lima~ of the~e.a

56. _ An avalanche is a type of which one ·of the ' -

· following disasters ?

,r mospheric .

· (b) · Terrestrial ·

:(c) Aquatic

. (d) Biological

57, An infection constantly maintained at a h~Jelihe level in . a 'geographic area without

/ external input is known as

(a)

(b)

Endemic

Pandemic

'. ~idemic

(d) Outbreak

9.

60.


mountams deposit heavy materials of rocks and boulders in

(a) Khadar

(b) Bhangar

(c) Bhabar

(d) Terai

Which of the following statements re~arding the electoral rolls is/are correct ?

1~

y There is one general electoral roll for every territorial constituency .

No person is ineligible for inclusion in the electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or any of them.

;.:--,-- A citizen of India, not less th.an 18 years of age, can cast his/her vote unless disqualified under a law of an appropriate legislature.


",/)) 1 only

(b) 1, 2 and 3

(c) 2 and 3 only

'<f) 1 and 2 only

Which one of the following statements is not correct about 'Totalitarianism' ?

(a) It is not akin to . autocracy and

(b)

(c)

(d)

authoritarianism. ·

It usurps .political freedom individuals, but it doesn't personal freedoms.

of the usurp

It implies abolition of ci"vil . society. It is usually identified with state. a one-party

Refraction of light, as it ent ers from one 65. Which of the following statements correct? transparent medium to another • d • is ue to

(a) change in temperature of th · . e media.

change in the amplitude of light.

change in speed of light.

_ internal property of light.

60 A bus starting from a bus t d "' -s an and moving with uniform acceleration attains a speed of 20 km/h in 10 minutes Wh t . ·t • a lS 1 S

acceleration ?

(a) 200 km/h2 .

(b) 120km/h2 /

, -"(c) 100 km/h2

(d) 240Jtm/h2

@ Which One ~f the foJiowi,,g is 'the correct reactivity order of metals reacting with dilute

HCI?

(a) Mg > Al > _Zn > Fe ··

<jd Mg Al < Zn < Fe ·,

(c) Mg > Zn > Fe > Al

('4 Fe_> Mg > Al > Zn

64. Which one of the fallowing acids is secreted by . • • ?

leaves of Nettle that causes painful stings ·

(a) Methan~ic acid

(b) Citric acid

(c) Tartaric acid

1. All the bases are alkali.

2. All alkalis dissolve in water. / · · · taste Alkalis are soapy to touch, bitter 1n .

and corrosive in nature. Select the correct answer using the ·code given below:

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 and 3 ~nly

(d) 3 only

66. Which one of the following mateti,als is present in a guard tube (drying tube) that is

used for preparation of HCl gas ?

67.

(a)

(b)

Calcium chloride

Calcium bromide

(c) Calcium iodide

(d) Calcium fluoride

Fertilizers are used to obtain higher yields . of crops. However, all nutrients are · 1··1. , . US.Jla . y not available in fertilizers Which'_· ; · · . · . ,one of the following nutrients is usually t . · · no available in fertilizers ? .

(a) Iron

(b) Potassium

(c) Nitrogen

( d)' Phosphorus

(d) Acetic acid ( 19 - D )

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Rupa and Sachin observed an animal in their 72. school garden. Rupa called it an insect while Se.chin identified it as an earthworm. Which one of the following characteristics confirms tpat it-is an insect?

The animal had jointed legs . .

Body of the animal had very_ little segmentation.

Body ofthe aniµial was cylindrical. -

Body of the · animal was bilateraily

-Who among the following is the author · of the famous essay, 'The End of History and the Last Man'?

,. (a) Franci~ fukuyama

(b) Danfol -Beir -.

(c)

(d)

Abraham Lincoln.

Anthony. Giddens - .

\ sY1!1-metrical. · ?a. · · Which one.'of the following statements is not

6~. Animals- which 'are marine; bilaterally ~; ~e~cal, "h3:ve -~ toelom and a notochord,

· ~--- but n~v~'r'.fotm a v~rtebr_al column are_ylaced . ( - \lllder-~hieb pne of th~_following groups ? . ·

tar , · Chordata - ~ -

·~ (p) ~oto_chtjrd~!a. ). _ .,__ ·~-.. ...- ·.~-·-. - . . ., . . .

(c} , Vettebrata

(d) Mainmalia ::-, -:--· ·.:, .

· · ' } · •,·... . --·. . ' '. . /. · · 1ary meristem in . ; 70. ?,Wb.aHs 'the locati~n of mtex:ca . · , .

·:plants t ._--~. . .,_ •, . . , .. < -~- .(· ·):-.. ·. B -.. . ·. f' t·h.eleaves or internodes

,: ~:' . . ase o .. ·· . . . ,. . (b) . "Stems or roots .

. (c) Tips ~f stems\ ~.ndJe.aves

(cl) :~~ B~s~-of flower pedicel .. . -- ... , .. _ - . - --...

• • L

-- . . . . : ... . . . ·. . .' , . . . of the following ~l. . The'· fed'eratiori of which one . . . . "an

. . . . described as ·States _, has · been · · .• t'ble states" ? . · : · . f indestruc 1 , indestructible umon q . ·

- '(a) India -

(b). U.S.A.

(c) Canada - Cd) Australia

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correct?

<a) . Allahabad: High Court has a B·erich at

Lucknow.

.(b) ·, Madhya Pr~desh High . Court "has a

Be~ch at Gwalior.

(c) Rajasthan High Court is . located at

Jodhpur.

(d) Guwahati High Court has no Bench. ·

• . Which among the following is not a condition for . the disqualification of a Member of

. Parliament ?

(a) Voluntary acquisition of citizenship of a foreign country

(Q) Holding the office of the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women

(c) The Member abstains from voting in the House without prior permission

(d) The Member holds the office of the Chairman of the Board of Directors- of the National Coal Development Corporation Ltd.

·-·· Who airtong · th~- :ollowing · co~sidered the_ 78 .. · Dir~ctive-•Pri~~iple~ of Sta~ t oI~~y as aiming

M want~ to 1~it :f pla~e in a Union.Terri~ · · which is_'locafutl'_ a~, 3~0 __ N ·a:n:d. 7_7~ E.- Whi:

.. at 'ful:tp.~ring the goals of social exclusion' ? - . . . ,,.. . ;. ' .. "

B_:N. Rau_· _,_

(b{ '_: Gt~~e ~u~ti~ .

, / _:i{~'.- WJi~,~e ,-,

one ofthe;follo:\\!j.i}~,Ut:ti6n Territorj_es:mu~t he ·' have plann~cfto_visit -? - - '. · '.· ·· .J -·

(a) _And~ ~l ajid &icohJ Islands .· (b) ·. Laksh~~w~ep· ,_ .. - .. '

(c) · Puduch~ri-y ·' · •

~ Lad~kh-~ :

· -- t \ -:·_- ,_, - . 79. Considei: the foll_owing . statements -with ~-- fo}c: _co · ~}if~frils_~~~t tr1.im jotijney li:f_the sh_or,te:st . · .· . re~pect toi the , i dQlesc~nt' poptilatiop. (age

.· t __ ·Jh) ' ::¥,~·:x\~~a _ ' : 2· population with high potential.

,;;:;~~~} < ',\;/ · ~eh ~~~:::::v:::v:0i::: -..- . _,. ·.: .,.,. -~

•• ~~!:~:~f .~!f" of,'h,~foi;~ - . .. -;,.-_..i,~ .... .: =:.. . ·- - - - • .

. : . 1. ·-c_:: . -Tr-0pic . Qr.:• 9_an9~:t; _pB:El~~s· • thr~tigh_ the : ' -~~\; :;~-State:· .,_

_\;-"'"· .._ •.· ~';1 ··_.

correct?_

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 an~:1"2 only

. (d) - 2 and 3 only north-south . ·i -. : The ·c••: State

fo a di~cussion, M from Arunachal Pradesh, J · ':-:,.• _l:lxtensjon. u from Ass~, N from Meghalaya and S from

·_,3( '- . ·'fhe St~te_h~s in~e~ktion,al border with . · Nagaland are claiming that as per Census ,:~.Ba:ngladesh -a.nd:Myan~ar; _. 2011, their-State has the maximum density of

- · - . • _ , · · - __ · _ .;/ the code given , population. Identify the person making the .. S · elect the correct answer usmg . _; • - -

correct claim. below:

•fa) · Tripura ·

__ (b) .Mizoram

·(c) - Nag~.land --(d) · Manipur

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(c) N

(d) S

ff gwatlli Oayanand Saraswati took inspiration

froJll (a) Puranas

/ Vedas . (c) Mediev~ samts

(d) Sufism

/)i The call for 'renunciation of (all) voluntary .V associations ~th the (British) Government' was given dunng

Non-Cooperation Movement:"-

Co1 Civil Disobedience Movement..

(cY., Quit India Movement.

(d) Protest against partition of Bengal.

83, Which · of the following statements is/are correct with respect to Time Zone in India · 1. There is one standard time for the whole

86.

Which one of the following States · receives rainfall from both the Arabian Sea branch and the Bay of Beng~l branch of Monsoon ?

(a) Punjab

(b) Maharashtra

)iY" Meghalaya

(g)~ Tamil Ntrau

Inceptisols, Entisols, Vertisols and Mollisols are orders ·ofwhfoh one of the-following? - .

y Sugarcane _

(b) Soil

(c)>c Coal

(d) Coppe_r .

"' country. _ , 87. · -8 had -witnessed contour bunding and contour · 2. .Andaman an& Nicobar · 1s1ands and ploughing while visiting one of the States_ in

yikshadweep _ l~lands have diffetent - · India. identify the · State from the options : . Time -~nes. ' giv~n below. ·

3. - Indian-Standard ~e (1ST) is five and :halfhours.pehind GMT.

Select the correct answer using the code ~ven below:

)a} 1 only (b) °fa .. '2 only (c) 'f. 1 and 2 orily (d) f. 1 and3 only

84. D had- recently vi~ited ·Kb.ardung La, Nu?ra Valley and several - Buddhist monastenes. Which one of the following Sta~s I UT had she visited? (a) Himachal Pradesh

(b) Uttarakhand (c) Sikkim

- (a) Punjab

88.

(b) ~~ana

(c) . Himachal Pradesh

~Rajasth~

Which one of the following target groups is·the beneficiary of 'Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan' s~eme?

(a) All rural women -, ' _ (b}.,. All returning migrants

/ All below poverty line households

(d) · All new migrants to town Ladakh t

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90.

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :

List I (Cur ve)

A. Lorenz curve

B. Phillips curve

c. Engel curve

List II (Indication)

1. Inflation and employment

2. Tax rates and tax revenue

3. Inequality in distributiQn of income or wealth

D. Laffer curve 4. Income and proportion of expenditure on food

Code:

A B C D

(a) 3 4 1 2

(b) 2 1 4 3

(c) 3 1 4 2

(d) 2 4 1 3

Which one of the following is a typical example . • . ?

of monopolistic competit10n •

(a) Retail vegetable markets

(b) Market for soaps

y Indian Railways

(d) ftware engineers

Labour m~ket for so .

(i} Following the Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016, the Parliament

of India enacted quite a few GST Acts in the

year 2017. Which one of the following does not

fall in this category ?

(a) The Central Goods and Services Tax Act

(b) The Integrated Goods and Services Tax

Act

(c) The Goods and Services Tax

(Compensation to States) Acts

(d) The State Goods and Services Tax Act

92. · Which one of the following is not correct in

respect of Directorate· of Enforcement ?

93 .

.-,

(a) . ··Itis a specialfaed :financial invest~gatj.on .. · _.c,

(c)

(d)

.. agency under the Department of •,.-:;._

·Revenue, Ministry ofFinarice.

It enforces the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.

It , enforces the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.

It enforces · the Prohibition of Benami · Property Transaction Act, 1988.

Which one of the following is ri.ot correct ?

(a) ·Taxes on agricultural income is a subject Uflder the State List.

(b) . Price control is a subject under the Concurrent List.

(c)

(d)

Insurance does not come under the Union List.

'Forests' is a subject under the Concurrent List.

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!)4. Which one of the following statements is not correct about the nature of India's federal system?

(a)

(b)

There is no equality of representation f States in the Council of States. 0

Sikkim was not initially included in the Union as a full~fledged State.

(c) Special provisions have been laid down in the Constitution of India for Andhra Pradesh under Article 371 D.

(d) The Constitution of India enables the federal government to acquire . the strength of a unitary system during emergencies.

95. The Constitution of India guararitees freedom of speech and expression. But the-freedom is subject to certain reasonable restrictions imposed by the State. These restrictions may relate to which of the following?

1. Defamation

2. Decency or morality

97.

98.

Whi_ch · 9ne of the following British officials was elevated to the position of Governor General after the Regulating Act of 1773 ?

(a) Warren Hastings

(b) Lord North

(c) Mountstuart Elphinstone

(d) Philip Francis

~ich of the following ideas was preached by the · Kherwar or Sapha Har movement of the 1870s?

(a) Acceptance of the Hindu pantheonic order

(b) Monotheism and internal social reform

(c) Philosophy of Yoga and Mimansa

(d) Polytheism

_ 3. Incitement to an offence


99. In which one of the following years was the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha established ?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) - 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Which one ~f the following amendments in the Constitution of India made a Proclamation of

· · d" · al review ? · Emergency immune from JU 1c1 ·

~ th Amendment

(b) 40th Amendment

(c) 42nd Amendment

(d) 44th Amendment

(a) 1884

(b) 1876

(c) 1869

(d) . 1870 .

100. Which one of the following was an important Pandya port, celebrated for its pearls in Sangam poems and Greek accounts ?

(a) Muchiri

(b) Korkai

(c) Puhar

(d) Arikamedu

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01. Who among the following ancient Indian kings 1 was praised in glowing terms in the Prayaga

p,.ashasti ?

(a) Ashoka

(b) Harshavardhana

(c) Samudragupta

(d) Bindusara

102. The Self-Respect Movement was initiated by

(a) B.R. Ambedkar

(b) Jyotiba Phule

(c) E.V. Ramaswamy Naicket

JftY- Jawaharlal Nehru

106. Consider the following statements about Patanjali's Mahabhashya :

1. It makes a mention ofKautilya.

2. It is a book on grammar and refers to historical personalities only incidentally.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

103. The location of the anci~nt -city .of Taxill . -- _ (Takshshila), mentioned in ancient Indi~ 107) ,_ one of the following may lead to

texts, was identifi~d _by ,,

· • : . · }~ovement along the demand curve ,~or- a c •· •. ·cec - .;" • ? .• ·. ; ' ,,

(a) ~exander Cunnighaµi

. (b) R.D. Banerji

(c) John·Marshall

(d) " Daya Ram Sahni

104. Who among th~ following was not a Jain -Acharya?

(a) Bhadrabahu

(b) Khema

(c) Haribhadra

(d) Siddhasena Divakara

lOS; In India, the first major public appearance of Mahatma Gandhi was in

(a) Champaran (1917)

(b) Kheda (1918)

r-!nauguration of Banaras University (1916)

Hindu

(d) Rowlatt Satyagraha (1919)

. ~- _ · copunodity .

.' ,~~ h~ge i~s price , '

0 (b)-· · Chai:ige ' in price of the ', other

com,modities

(c) Change in income of the consl!mer .

(d)- . _Change in tastes and preferences of

consumers

108. Which .one of the following is the-opportunity cost of a chosen activity ? ·

(a) Out of pocket cost

(b) Out of pocket cost plus cost incurred by the Government

(c) V~ue of all opportunities forgone

(d) Value of next b·est alternative that is given up


109. Which one of the follo . wing state

context of social sect tnents in the . or spendin · 112 Th

durmg 2014 - 19 (both St g in India · e provision, 'the State shall take steps to ates and th U

Government together) is true? e nion separate the Judiciary from the Executive in

(a) Expenditure the public services of the State' is incorporated on education

(b)

(c)

(d)

GDP. Was 5% of in which part of the Constitution oflndia? Expenditure h on ealth Was 4~ social services expenditure. o of the

There was a stagnation in th . n d t· e spending o e uca ion as a percent of GD P.

Health sector -spending · amounted to

10% of the totai expenditu re.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Part-IV

Part-V

Part-VI

Part-VII

110. According to UNDP's Human D 1 eve opment 113. Which of the following statements

Report - 2020, in ,which of the HDI , are

components has India improved in recent years?

1.

2.

3.

4.

Life expectancy at birth

Expected years of schooling

GNI per capita

Mean years of schooling


(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) - 1, 2, 3 and 4

111. Which one of the folf~wing is true of a pure two parties A and voluntary exchange between _

B?

(a)

(b)

(c)

A can exploit B or vice versa . . . · • ·n situation Both gam; 1t1s a wm-wi .

fit it roust be at the If A makes pro , cost ofB

(d) Both can lose

correct?

/' Speaker may permit _ any Member to

2.

address the House m his/her · - · mother tongue, if he/she ,s annot

adequately express_, in either- Hindi or ·English.

Business of the Parliamentary

Committees is transacted either . in Hindi or in English.

3. The minutes of the Parliamentary

Committees are prepared invariably in Hindi or English.


(a) 1, 2 and 3

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) .2 and 3 only ,

(d) 1 and 3 only -


. of the moving of the 114. Which one of the foll . owmg is the correct

meaning of the term 'St t , 117. The painted illustration d .

T a is foun in Ashoka Pillar at opr

115.

. a e , as defined · Article 12 of the Constitut· f . m ion o India ?

(a) It refers only to th G . e overnment of India.

(b) It refers only to the Government oflndia and the Parliament of India.

(a) Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi

(b) Tarikh-i-Shahi

(c) Sirat-i-Firuz Shahi

(d) Akbar Narna -

(c) It refers only to the Government of India, Parliament of India, and 118. Which one among the following is a temple of

State. the Vaishnavite tradition? Governments and Legislatures of each

(d) It refers to the Government of India, Parliament of India, G-9vernments and Legislatures of each State, and all local or other authorities within the territory

of India.

Which one among the following is the largest State in terms of seats in the Rajya Sabha ?

(a) Andhra Pradesh

(a) Srirangam

(b) Chidambaram

(c) Gangaikonda Cholapuram

(d) Thanjavur

119. The biography of S!J.aikh Muinuddin Chishti,

authored by-Jahanara, is known as

(a) Munis al Arwah

(b) Fawaid ul Fuwad

~Bihar (c) Sirat ul Auliya

116.

(c) Rajasthan (d) Muraqqa-e Dehli

(d) J(arnataka

Under which Article of the ConStitution of 120. Which one of the following is not a political . . .

0 b'een made for reservation India has proVISIO method of the · moderates in the National

of seats for women ~ -;~~chayats ? Movement ?

(a) Article 243 B

(b) Article 243 C

(c) Article 243 D

(d) Article 243 E

(a)

C,)'l

(d)

Overthrow of alien rule

Constitutional agitation

Slow, orderly political progress

Mobilisation of public opinion

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