Border Roads Organization is under the administrative control of the

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Question 67 'Cheetah' and 'Chetak' are the names of:

A) Fighter aircrafts
B) Helicopters
C) Armoured vehicles
D) Infantry regiments

Answer: B) Helicopters

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Question 68 Border Roads Organization is under the administrative control of the

A) Ministry of Defence
B) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
C) Prime Minister's Office
D) Indian Army

Answer: A) Ministry of Defence

Question 69 Which of the following were the main influences on Vasudeo Balvant Phadke?

1. Experience of the Deccan famine of 1876-77
2. Hindu revivalism
3. Theory of Drain of Wealth
4. Reformist idea of Phule
A) 1,2 and 3
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 2 and 4 only

Answer: B) 2, 3 and 4

Question 70 The Punchhi Commission report was related to

A) Centre-State relations
B) Electoral reforms
C) Fiscal federalism
D) Creation of new States

Answer: A) Centre-State relations

Which one of the following is the principal place of sitting of the National Green Tribunal?

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Question 71 'Demand Polity' and 'Command Polity'are terms associated with:

A) David Washbrook
B) Helen I. Tinker
C) Lloyd I. Rudolph and Susanixe H. Rudolph
D) Rajni Kothari

Answer: C) Lloyd I. Rudolph and Susanixe H. Rudolph

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Question 72 Which one of the following is the principal place of sitting of the National Green Tribunal?

A) Kolkata
B) Hyderabad
C) Lucknow
D) New Delhi

Answer: D) New Delhi

Question 73 In January 2015. Government of India approved the establishment of a Neutrino Observatory at :

A) Bodi hills in Tamil Nadu
B) Kama hills in Manipur
C) Jampui hills in Tripura
D) Nallamala hills in Andhra Pradesh

Answer: A) Bodi hills in Tamil Nadu

Who among the following was NOT a Communist leader in colonial India?

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Question 74 Who among the following was NOT a Communist leader in colonial India?

A) P.C.Roy
B) S.A. Dange
C) Muzaffar Ahmad
D) Singaravelu

Answer: A) P.C.Roy

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Question 75 Who among the following were well known as champions of women's education in colonial India?

1. Sister Subbalaksmi
2. Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
3. Keshub Chandra Sen
4. Ananda Coomaraswamy
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A) 1,2,3 and 4
B) 1,2 and 3 only
C) 3 and 4 only
D) 1 and 2 only

Answer: A) 1,2,3 and 4

Ozone layer depletion is a major phenomenon in :

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Question 76 Ozone layer depletion is a major phenomenon in :
A) Troposphere
B) Stratosphere
C) Thermosphere
D) Exosphere
Answer: B) Stratosphere

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Question 77 29th February of the year 2000 was Tuesday. After this date how many times 29th February falls on Tuesday in the whole century
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
Answer: A) 3
Question 78 How many numbers from 1 to 1000 are there which are NOT divisible by any of the digits 2,3 and 5?
A) 166
B) 266
C) 357
D) 366
Answer: B) 266
Question 79 Which one among the following plains is associated with Limestone Topography?
A) Bajada plain
B) Alluvial plain
C) Karst plain
D) Pene plain
Answer: C) Karst plain

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Regur soil is most suitable for the cultivation of

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Question 80 Regur soil is most suitable for the cultivation of

A) Groundnut
B) Cotton
C) Tobacco
D) Sugarcane

Answer: B) Cotton

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Question 81 The hydrogen atoms present in acetylene molecule are

A) acidic
B) basic
C) both acidic and basic
D) neutral

Answer: B) basic

Question 82 Which one of the following compounds is NOT considered an acid?

A) BF3
B) AlCl3
C) NH3
D) C6H5OH

Answer: C6H5OH

Question 83 Which one among the following is the correct order of west flowing rivers in terms of decreasing size of their river basins?

A) Narmada —Tapi—Sabarmati—Mahi
B) Tapi —Narmada—Mahi—Sabarmati
C) Sabarmati—Narmada—Tapi—Mahi
D) Narmada —Tapi—Mahi—Sabarmati

Answer: D) Narmada —Tapi—Mahi—Sabarmati

Which one among the following States is the leading producer of petroleum (crude) in India?

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Question 84 Which one among the following States is the leading producer of petroleum (crude) in India?

A) Assam
B) Gujarat
C) Maharashtra
D) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: C) Maharashtra

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Question 85 Which one among the following States is the leading producer of salt in India?

A) Rajasthan
B) Gujarat
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: B) Gujarat

Question 86 Movement of outer electrons in the inner orbits of an atom produces:

A) Alpha-rays
B) Beta-rays
C) Gamma-rays
D) X-rays

Answer: D) X-rays

Question 87 Gamma ray consists of:

A) meson particles
B) neutrino particles
C) Higg's boson
D) electromagnetic waves

Answer: D) electromagnetic waves

Question 88 The heaviest element known up till January 2015 has the atomic number

A) 117
B) 118
C) 119
D) 120

Answer: A) 117

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Question 89 Consider the following statements relating to cyclone, anti cyclone and trade wind :

1) The wind direction is clockwise in the cyclone of northern hemisphere
2) The planetary wind that blows from north-east to north-west is known as north-east trade wind
3) The wind direction is anti clockwise in the anticyclone of southern hemisphere
4) Both westerlies and trade winds originate from sub-tropical highs
A) 3 and 4 only
B) 1,3 and 4
C) 4 only
D) 1,2 and 3

Answer: A) 3 and 4 only

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Question 90 'Evaporites' is:

A) a rock
B) a meteorite
C) a brackish water pan
D) an evaporimeter

Answer: A) a rock

Question 91 The following item consists of two statements. Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below:

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Statement I The Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 occurred along a subduction zone along west coast of Sumatra
Statement II Along the Sumatra coast the Indo-Australian Plate converges below the Eurasian plate

Answer: A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

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Which one of the following series of letters follows a pattern and is different from the rest ?

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Question 92 Consider the following pattern:

Answer: D

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Question 93 Which one of the following series of letters follows a pattern and is different from the rest ?

A) ADHMSZ
B) BEJNQX
C) DGKPUY
D) CFIOSZ

Answer: B) BEJNQX

Question 94 The age of 'E' is twice the age of 'S'. To find out the difference in their ages, which of the following information is/are sufficient

I  After five years, the ratio of their ages would be 9 : 5
II Before ten years, the ratio of their ages was 3 :1
A) Only I
B) only II
C) Either I or II
D) Both I and II

Answer: C) Either I or II