Which one of the following statements with regard to the Saansad Adarsh Gram yojana is NOT correct?

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Question 11 Which of the following reasons were cited by the Ashok Mehta Committee for the decline of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?

1. Role of Bureaucracy
2. Lack of Political Will
3. Lack of conceptual clarity
4. Lack of gender parity
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
A) 1 and 4
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1,2 and 3
D) 2, 3 and 4

Answer: C) 1,2 and 3

Question 12 Which one of the following statements with regard to the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana is NOT correct?

A) It was launched in the year 2014 on the birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri
B) Members of the Parliment will adopt villages to create model
C) District Magistrates will act as coordinators
D) A Rajya Sabha MP has to choose a Gram Panchayat in the state from which he or she was elected

Answer: A) It was launched in the year 2014 on the birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri

Which one of the following statements with regard to the 'Make in India' initiative of the Government of India is NOT correct?

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Question 13 Which one of the following statements with regard to the 'Make in India' initiative of the Government of India is NOT correct?

A) In order to guide the foreign investors, a body named 'Invest India' has been created
B) The Government has identified key sectors with potential to attract investment
C) The initiative also aims to identify selected domestic companies having leadership in innovation and new technology for turning them into global champion
D) The programme is being implemented by the Ministry of Finance

Answer: D) The programme is being implemented by the Ministry of Finance

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Question 14 Amarasimha is the name of a :

A) famous lexicographer of ancient India
B) Rajput king of Chalukya lineage
C) poet mentioned by Kautilya in his Arthashastra
D) dance form of Odisha

Answer: C) poet mentioned by Kautilya in his Arthashastra

Question 15 The Tolkappiyam is the name of :

A) a step-well of Western India
B) the book on Tamil grammar
C) a collection of Tamil bhakti poems
D) a collection of Kannada poems

Answer: B) the book on Tamil grammar

CAPF 2015 Puzzles

Question 16 Consider the following figure matrix:

Answer: C is correct

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Question 17 Consider the following figures:

Which of the following group(s) of figures fit/fits into the same class ?

1. (1,7,8)

2. (4,5,6)

3. (2,3,9)

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A) 1 and 2 only

B) 2 and 3 only

C) 1,2 and 3

D) 3 only

Answer: D) 3 only

Various landforms observed on the surface of the earth are due to the

Question 18 Various landforms observed on the surface of the earth are due to the

1. differences in the type and structure of the crustal material
2. differences in the land forming processes
3. differential rates of the processes at different places on the Earth's surface
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

Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

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Question 19 Under which of the following condition(s) the occluded fronts are created?

1. When the front remains stationary
2. When cold air mass moves to warm air mass
3. When warm air mass moves to cold air mass
4. When an air mass is fully lifted above the land surface
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 3 and 4
D) 4 only

Answer: A) 1 and 2

Question 20 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 Catalytic hydrogenation is highest when the catalyst remains in the powdered form
Statement II When a catalyst is in the powdered form, its surface area becomes highest

Answer: B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

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Which one of the following statements regarding baking powder is NOT correct?

Question 21 Which one of the following statements regarding baking powder is NOT correct?

A) It is a mixture
B) It forms bubbles in a wet mixture
C) It can be used instead of using yeast
D) It does not contain sodium bicarbonate

Answer: D) It does not contain sodium bicarbonate

Question 22 What is the percentage of employees earning less than Rs. 301 per week but more than Rs. 260 per week?

A) 61.5

B) 76.9

C) 89.2

D) 84.6

Answer: B) 76.9

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Question 23 What is the difference between the percentage of employees earning between Rs. 261 and Rs. 300 per week and employees earning less than Rs. 281 per week?

A) 36.9 %

B) 15.3 %

C) 24.6 %

D) 28.2 %

Answer: C) 24.6 %

Which one of the following factors is NOT connected with planetary wind system?

Question 24 Which one of the following factors is NOT connected with planetary wind system?

A) Latitudinal variation of the atmospheric heating
B) Emergence of the pressure belt
C) Earth's revolution around the Sun
D) Migration of the pressure belts due to apparent path of the Sun

Answer: C) Earth's revolution around the Sun

Question 25

Answer: C) 3 1 4 2

Explanation: 

• Shield Volcano is located in Hawaii
• Composite Volcano is located in Indonesia
• Caldera in Philippines
• Flood Basalt Provinces is located in India

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CAPF 2015 Solved Questions Chemistry and Maths

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Question 26

Answer: A) 2 1 4 3

Explanation : 

• Colour of Coumpound Urea is White
• Colour of Hydrous copper sulphate is Blue
• Colour of Lead sulphide is Black
• Colour of Potassium Permanganate is Pinkish Purple

Question 27 The radius of a hydrogen atom is 10 to the power(-10) m. Number of hydrogen atoms necessary to have a length of one nanometre is

A) 6.023 x 10 power23
B) 10
C) 5
D) 100

Answer: C) 5

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Question 28 What is the average number of students studying in Standard I from all schools together?

A) 50

B) 48

C) 43

D) 46

Answer: D) 46

Question 29 What is the respective ratio of students studying in Standard III of schools A and B together to those studying in Standard VI of schools C and D together?

A) 53 : 52

B) 43 : 47

C) 25 : 27

D) 39 : 38

Answer: A) 53 : 52

Landform feature and locations CAPF Questions

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Question 30

Answer: A) 4 1 2 3

Explanation :

• Alluvial fans is located in Moutain Foothills
• V shaped valleys location Moutainous Areas
• Deltas form on Coasts
• Ox-bow lakes are located in Lower Reaches of the river

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Question  31

Answer: A) 4 2 1 3

Explanation : Tropical Cyclones and their locations

• Cyclones - India
• Hurricanes - East Asia
• Typhoons - USA
• Willy-willies - Australia

Question 32 

Answer: C) 4 1 2 3

Explanation: Elements and their applications

• Isotopes of Uranium is used for Nuclear fuel
• Isotpe of Cobalt is used for Treatment of Cancer
• Isotope of Iodine is used for Treatment of goitre
• Isotope of Radium is used for Treatment of secondary cancer

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