GRSE, BDL and MIDHANI are acronyms of

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Question 62 GRSE, BDL and MIDHANI are acronyms of:

A) Defence Public Sector Undertakings
B) Chemicals used for making rockets
C) Ammunition used in tanks
D) Communication satellites

Answer: A) Defence Public Sector Undertakings

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Question 63 President's Bodyguards is:

A) a police force under the control of the President's Secretariat
B) a paramilitary force
C) a unit of Delhi Police
D) None of the above

Answer: A) a police force under the control of the President's Secretariat

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• Which of the following reasons were cited by the Ashok Mehta Committee for the decline of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
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Where and when did Mahatma Gandhi first use his method of hunger-strike to achieve a desired goal?

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Question 64  Where and when did Mahatma Gandhi first use his method of hunger-strike to achieve a desired goal?

A) At Natal in South Africa in the year 1906
B) At Champaran in the year 1917
C) AtAhmcdabad in the year 1918
D) At Cape Town in South Africa in the year 1906

Answer: A) At Natal in South Africa in the year 1906

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• General Knowledge (GK) in Hindi - सामान्य ज्ञान
• The term "Congress System' was coined by
• Under Section 10(26) of the Income Tax Act, which of the following category of people are exempted from income tax?
• Which one of the following Grand slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014?
• The 9th Schedule to the Constitution of India was added by the
• Which of the following reasons were cited by the Ashok Mehta Committee for the decline of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
• Amarasimha is the name of a
• Which one of the following factors is NOT connected with planetary wind system?
• Hemocyanin is an oxygen-transport metalloprotein present in some invertebrate animals. This protein contains
• BrahMos is the name of

Who among the following has authored the book 'The Idea of India'?

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Question 65 Who among the following has authored the book 'The Idea of India'?

A) Khushwant Singh
B) Shashi Tharoor
C) Sunil Khilnani
D) William Dalrymple

Answer: C) Sunil Khilnani

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Question 66 Who is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces?

A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Defence Minister
D) Longest serving Chief of Staff

Answer: A) President

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