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Thursday 9 July 2015

When the rule of the Delhi Sultan began?

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Question 180 When the rule of the Delhi Sultan began?

A) 1106 AD
B) 1206 AD
C) 1306 AD
D) 1406 AD
Answer: 1206 AD

Question 181 Who introduced leather token currency in India?

A) Akbar
B) Mohammad-Bin-Toughlaq
C) Babur
D) Humayun
Answer: Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq

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Name the Greek Ambassador at the Mauryan Court.

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Question 179 Name the Greek Ambassador at the Mauryan Court.

A) Alexander
B) Megasthanese
C) Plato
D) Aristotle

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Which rebellion in Bengal was highlighted by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel 'Anand Math'?

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Question 178 Which rebellion in Bengal was highlighted by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel 'Anand Math'?

A) Chaur Uprising
B) Sanyasi Rebellion
C) Kol Uprising
D) Santhal Uprising

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An ordinance issued by Governor is subject to approval by

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Question 177 An ordinance issued by Governor is subject to approval by

A) The President
B) The State Legislature
C) The State Council of Ministers
D) The Parliament

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Union Public Service Commission has to submit the report to the

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Question 175 Union Public Service Commission has to submit the report to the 

A) President
B) Parliament
C) Lok Sabha
D) Rajya Sabha
Answer: President
Explanation: UPSC submits a report of its work to the President of India on yearly basis.



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Question 176 How many times was the Preamble of the Constitution amended?

A) Three times
B) Two times
C) Once
D) Not amended
Answer: Once
Explanation: In the 42nd amendement done on 18 Decemeber 1976, the words "socialist" and "secular" were added between the words "sovereign" and "democratic" and the words "unity of the Nation" were changed to "unity and integrity of the Nation".

The internal rate of return

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Question 173 The internal rate of return

A) must be less than the interest rate if the firm is to invest
B) makes the present value of profits equal to the present value of costs.
C) falls as the annual yield of an investment rises.
D) is equal to the market interest rate for all the firm's investment.
Answer: Comment below if you know the correct answer with reasoning.



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Question 174 As the number of investments made by a firm increases, its internal rate of return

A) declines due to diminishing marginal productivity
B) declines because the market rate of interest will fall, ceteris paribus.
C) increases to compensate the firm for the current consumption foregone.
D) increases because the level of savings will fall.
Answer:  Comment below if you know the correct answer with reasoning.

The theory of "Maximum Social Advantage" in Public Finance was given by

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Question 171 The theory of "Maximum Social Advantage" in Public Finance was given by

A) Robbins
B) Musgrave
C) Findley
D) Dalten
Answer: Dalton


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Explanation: The theory of "Maximum Social Advantage" was introduced by British economist Hugh Dalton.

Question 172 The value of investment multiplier relates to

A) change in income due to change in autonomous investment.
B) change in autonomous inverstment due to change in income.
C) change in income due to change in consumption.
D) change in the income due to change in induced investment.
Answer: change in income due to change in consumption.

Capacity utilisation

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Question 170 Capacity utilisation
A) is usually near 100 percent.
B) represents the percent of the labour force that is employed.
C) is a measure of the proportional of the existing capital stock used for current production.
D) rises as the economy moves into a recession, since firms must replace unemployed workers with some other resources to maintain production.
Answer: rises as the economy moves into a recession, since firms must replace unemployed workers with some other resources to maintain production.

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How many islands are there in Lakshadweep?

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Question 169 How many islands are there in Lakshadweep?

A) 17
B) 27
C) 36 
D) 47
Answer: 36
Explanation: Lakshadweep is a group of 36 islands and is known for its exotic and sun-kissed beaches and fully green landscape. The name Lakshadweep in Sanskrit means 'a hundred thousand islands'.

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Wednesday 8 July 2015

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is located at

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Question 168 The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is located at

A) Paradip
B) Cochin
C) Mumbai
D) Kolkata
Answer: Mumbai
Explanation: The port is also known as Nhava Sheva. The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is the largest container port in India. 

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The 28th Annual Lata Mangeshkar Samman Alankaran 2013 was conferred to

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Question 167 The 28th Annual Lata Mangeshkar Samman Alankaran 2013 was conferred to

A) Sonu Nigam
B) Kailash Kher
C) Hariharan
D) AR Rahman
Answer: Hariharan

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'Freedom From Fear' is a book written by

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Question 165 'Freedom From Fear' is a book written by

A) Benazir Bhutto
B) Corazon Aquino
C) Aung San Suu Kyi
D) Nayantara Sehgal
Answer: Aung San Suu Kyi


Question 166 Who is the author of the book 'Nineteen Eighty Four'?

A) JM Barrie
B) Walter Scott
C) George Orwell
D) Thomas Hardy
Answer: George Orwell

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Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is an exponent of

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Question 162 Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is an exponent of 

A) Mandolin
B) Santoor
C) Sitar
D) Veena

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Winner of the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2013

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Question 161 Winner of the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2013

A) Ela Bhatt
B) Angela Merkel
C) Lydia Davis
D) Christina Legarde
Answer: Angela Merkel

Question 164 Nobel Prizes are distributed annually at

A) Manila
B) Stockholm
C) Geneva
D) New York
Answer: Stockholm, Sweden


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Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony 2013 has been given to

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Question 160 Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony 2013 has been given to

A) Zubin Mehta
B) Narendra Kohli
C) Shalini Singh
D) Arvind Aadiga
Answer: Zubin Mehta
Explanation : Zubin Mehta is a music director.

Question 163 Moortidevi Award is given annually in which of the following fields?

A) Literature
B) Films
C) Journalism
D) Music
Answer: Literature


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Chemical name of common salt is

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Question 159 Chemical name of common salt is

A) Sodium Chloride
B) Sodium Bicarbonate
C) Sodium
D) Sodium Oxide
Answer: Sodium Chloride is the chemical name of common salt.

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In an ER Diagram, ellipse represents

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Question 158 In an ER Diagram, ellipse represents

A) relation
B) entity
C) fields
D) key
Answer: fields

Related Question: 

Question A) In an ER Diagram, key is represented by

1) circle
2) line
3) hexagon
4) underlining a field inside ellipse

The temperate grasslands of North America are known as

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Question 157 The temperate grasslands of North America are known as 

A) Pampas
B) Downs
C) Steppes
D) Prairies
Answer: Prairies


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Which type of lake is formed by volcanic activities?

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Question 154 Which type of lake is formed by volcanic activities?
A) Lagoon
B) Fresh water lake
C) Cladera lake
D) Karst lake
Answer: Caldera lake is correct.

Question 155 Green Manure is obtained from

A) Domestic vegetable waste
B) Oil seed husk cakes
C) Fresh animal excreta
D) Decomposing green legume plants
Answer: Decomposing green legume plants

Question 156 The environment includes

A) Abiotic factors
B) Biotic factors
C) Oxygen and Nitrogen
D) Abiotic and Biotic factors
Answer: Abiotic and Biotic factors


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Which one of the following mineral does not contain oxygen?

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Question 151 Which one of the following mineral does not contain oxygen?

A) Haematite
B) Bauxite
C) Cryolite
D) Calcite
Answer: Cryolite
Explanation: Cryolite does not contain oxygen. Chemically Cryolite Na3AlF6 is sodium hexafluoroaluminate.

Question 152 A non electronic conductor is 

A) Iron
B) Gas Carbon
C) Copper Sulphate
D) Mercury
Answer: Doubt b/w Copper Sulphate and gas carbon. ?If you know the correct answer please mail to gksea.com@gmail.com or just comment below with reason.

Question 153 Which of the following will replace hydrogen from acids to form salts?

A) S
B) Na
C) Ag
D) P
Answer: Na

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