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GS PAPER I FINAL TEST 2
1. What is WRONG about Fundamental Duties?
a)Added as per Swaran Singh Committee
b)Originally there were 11 duties
c)Adopted from erstwhile USSR
d)Have only moral sanction and not justiciable
2. Who found a secret organisation called Abinav Bharat?
a)Damodar
b)Tilak
c)V.D.Savakkar
d)Barinder Ghosh
3. Arrange in descending order of producing energy.power?
1)Coal
2)Gas
3)Nuclear
a)1,2,3
b)3,1,2
c)2,3,1
d)2,1,3
4. What are TRUE?
1)In the process of vulcanisation of rubber Calcium is used as catalyst.
2) Detergents are sodium salts of sulphonic acids.
3)Thermo plastics soften on heating and become fluids, but on cooling they become
hard
a) 1,2
b) 1,3
c) 2,3
d) 1,2,3
5.What are TRUE about Nitrous Oxide?
1)It is called laughing Gas
2)It is used as anesthetics.
3)Excess use of it will lead to death.
a)1,2
b)2,3
c)1only
d)1,2,3
6.I) kwashiorkor is a protein deficiency disease prevalent in developed nations.
II)Edema which bring swelling in body is due to excess fats.
a)I Correct
b)II correct
c)Both correct
d)Both Wrong
7) I) Tr Lodha is 41st Chief Justice of India
II)Sri Lanka won champions Trophy 2013.
a)I Correct
b)II correct
c)Both correct
d)Both Wrong
8.What are TRUE about Tipu sultan?
1)He was a secular person
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2)He built many Hindu temples.
3)However in 1791 he looted Sringeri temple.
a) 1,2
b) 1,3
c) 2,3
d) 1,2,3
9. An increase in the bank rate generally indicates that the
a) Market rate of interest is likely to fall
b) Central bank is no longer making loans to commercial banks
c) Central bank is following an easy money policy
d) Central bank is following a tight money policy
10. What are true on leading producers of the following?
1. Natural gas- Russian federation
2. Hydro electricity production- China
3. Coal production- India
a) 1,2
b) 2,3
c) 2 only
d) 3 only
11. What are RIGHTLY matched?
1)Kesavananda Bharathi-Basic Structures of constitution
2)Indhra Sahaney-Creamy layer
3)Aruna Chenbag-Right to Education
a)1,2
b)2,3
c)1only
d)1,2,3
12. .What are True
1)In 1939 Netaji defeated Rajendra Prasad a candidate of Gandhi
2)Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was the youngest President of INC
3)The Swaraj was coined in the year 1906 by Tilak
a)1,2,3
b)1,2
c)1,3
d)2,3
13. What are RIGHTLY matched?
1) Byssinosis-Cotton fibre
2) Pneumoconiosis-Coal Dust
3) Siderosis- Carbon Monoxide
a)1,2
b)1,3
c)2,3
d)1,2,3
14. What are TRUE?
1)Alpha rays are positively charged and contain two protons and two neutrons
2)beta rays are negatively charged and contain one electron
3)Ghama rays have no charge and mass is zero
a) 1,2
b) 1,3
c) 2,3
d) 1,2,3
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15. Madame Blavatsky’s first attempt to form theosophical society was made in
a)USA
b)Egypt
c)UK
d)Canada.
16. Match the following
A. Western Ghats
B. Eastern Ghats
C. Nilgiris
D. Aravali
A
B
C
a.
1
2
3
b.
3
4
1
c.
1
4
3
d
3
2
4
D
4
2
2
1
1.
2.
3.
4.
Dodabetta
Gury Sikhar
Anaimudi
Mahendragiri
17. Which of the following Treaty brought the international criminal court into
existence?
a) Paris treaty
b) Rome treaty
c) Copenhagen treaty
d) Budapest treaty
18. . Which indicate actual liability of present govt?
a) Fiscal Deficit
b) Budget Deficit
c)Primary Deficit
d)Borrowing Deficit
19. which of the following constitute capital account?
1. Foreign loans
2. Foreign direct investment
3. Private remittances
4. Portfolio investment
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1, 2 and 3
b) 1, 2 and 4
c) 2, 3 and 4
d) 1, 3 and 4
20. Najeeb Jung was in news recently. He was
a)Lt Governor of Delhi
b)Chairman of national Minoritoes commission
c)Dy Governor of RBI
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d)Vice Chancellor of JNU<
21. What are TRUE?
1)Judge of Supreme Court has to retire at the age of 65
2)Number of Judges in Supreme Court and High Court can be increased by
Parliament
3)There are 21 High courts in India today.
a)1,3
b)2,3
c)1only
d)1,2,3
22. What are true?
I)Nanasaheb participated in 1857 revolt for Peshwaship Title
2)Tantia Torpe was the only person who participated for country
3)Bahadurshah I Participated for emperor title
a)1,2,3
b)1,2
c)1,3
d)2,3
23. What are RIGHTLY matched?
1)Carbon Monooxide-Affect Central nervous system
2)Protection from skin Cancer-Ozone layer
3)Acid Rain-Caused by hydrochloric Acid
a)1,2
b)1,3
c)2,3
d)1,2,3
24. . biodiversity forms the basis for human existence in the following ways:
1. soil formation
2. Prevention of soil erosion
3. Recycling of waste
4. Pollination of crops
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1, 2 and 3 only
b) 2, 3 and 4 only
c) 1 and 4 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
25. Karewa formation known for saffron cultivation is in----Himalayas
a)Nepal
b)Kumayun
c)Kashmir
d)Punjab
26.There are 5 levels of organisation in environment.Which is NOT one ?
a)Ecosystem and organism
b)Biosphere reserve
c)Population and Community
d)Atmosphere
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27.I) Salt water can't evaporate. However, the water fraction of it can, and often
does
II) A lot of the water vapour in the atmosphere is evaporated sea water.
a)I Correct
b)II Correct
c)Both correct
d)Both Wrong
28.What was the first metro rail service in India which started in 1984?
a)Delhi
b)Namma metro
c)Kolkatta
d)Mumbai
29. A rise in general level of prices may be caused by
1. An increase in the money supply
2. A decrease in the aggregate level of output
3. An increase in the effective demand.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) Only 1
b) 1 and 2
c) 2 and 3
d) all of these
30. What are TRUE?
1. Abdul Rahim Rather-GST panel
2. Nirbhay Sharma-Former UPSC member appointed Lt Governor of Arunachal
Pradesh
3. KK.Paul-Former IPS officer and UPSC member-Appointed Governor of Meghalaya
a) 1,2,3
b) 1 only
c) 1,2
d) 3 only
31. Governor has power to
1)Increase number of Judges in State High Court
2)Increase number of members of State PSC
3)With the permission of President utilise services of UPSC to his state.
a)1,3
b)2,3
c)2only
d)1,2,3
32. What are True?
1)Prathnasamaj was found in the year by 1867 by Atmaram Panduragan.
2)In 1882 Theosophical Society headquarters was shifted to Calcutta
3)In 1817 David Hare found the Hindu College at Calcutta
a)1,2,3
b)1,2
c)1,3
d)2,3
33. the term biomagnifications refers to the
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a) Increase in the concentration of non-degradable pollutants as they pass
through food chain
b) Increase in population size
c) Growth of organisms due to food consumption
d) Blowing up of environmental issues by man
34. What are RIGHTLY matched?
1)Super conductor-Transistor and Computer
2)Semi conductor-Germanium
3)Insulator-Rubber
a) 1,2
b) 1,3
c) 2,3
d) 1,2,3
35. ) What are True?
1) India’s southernmost point is Southern-most point-Indira point or Pygmalion
point before tsunami.
2) Indian Ocean is encircled by 46 countries
3) Eastern ghats are more continuous than Western ghats
a) 1,2
b) 1,3
c) 2,3
d) 1,2,3
36.What are TRUE?
1) Human carbon emissions occur mostly when fossil fuel (coal, oil and natural gas)
is burnt.
2) To stop carbon emissions we have to improve and invent new ways of
generating electricity
3)AC.internet etc,. donot contribute to global warming .
a) 1,2
b) 1,3
c) 2,3
d) 1,2,3
37. Acid rain occurs in areas
a) Where large plantation occurs
b) Where small plantation occurs
c) There are big industries and the atmosphere is polluted with SO2
d) There are no industries
38. consider the following statements:
The price of any currency in international market is decided by the
1. World bank
2. Demand for goods/services provided by the country concerned
3. Stability of the government of the concerned country
4. Economic potential of the country in question
Which of the statements given above are correct?
a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 and 4 only
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d) 1 and 4 only
39. Which of the following hormones are known as the hormones of Fight or Flight?
a) Parathormone and progesterone
b) Adrenaline and Noradrenaline
c) Thyroxine and Tetra-iodothyronine
d) Gonadotropin and Melatonin
40. . Who are associated with badminton?
1)P.V.Sindhu
2)Sania Mirza
3)Ravindra Jadega
a) 1,2
b) 1,2,3
c) 1 only
d)None of above
41. Find WRONG statement of Public Service commission.
a)Expenses of PSC are charged expenditure
b)Parliament can extrend functions of UPSC
c)Recommendations of PSC are only recommendatory/advisory
d)Joint PSC submit reports to president
42. What are True?
1) Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by Dalhousie
2)Raleigh commission was appointed to improve the education of Indians
3)James Wilson was the first Law member of India
a)1,2,3
b)1,2
c)1,3
d)2,3
43. What are RIGHTLY matched?
1)World forest Day-March 21
2)World Wetland Day-February 2
3)World Ocean Day-5th June
a)1,2
b)1,3
c)2,3
d)1,2,3
44. What are RIGHTLY matched?
1) Inertia of rest – When bus starts;
2) Inertia of motion – When bus stops –
3) Inertia of direction – when bus turns
a) 1,2
b) 1,3
c) 2,3
d) 1,2,3
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45 ) What is wrong?
a) Maharashtrian Plateau is made up of Lava
b) Mountain range which stretches from Gujarat in west to Delhi is Satpura
c) Highest peak in South India is anaimudi
d) Vindhyas and Himalayas belongs to Block Mountains
46 -----is a convenient way to measure a global warming impact, and is based on
CO2equivalents, but carbon does not actually have to be involved
a)Carbon Credit
b)Carbon Emission
c)Carbon footprints
d)Clean Development mechanism
47. Among following which share border with 14 Countries?
a)China
b)Russian Federation
c)Both
d)None of above
48.I)Iron has maximum in whole earth
II)Oxygen is maximum in earth’s crust.
a)I Correct
b)II Correct
c)Both correct
d)Both Wrong
49) He started the use of a new calendar. Started the use of new coins, weights
and measures and established relations with Jacobins of France. He was
a)Hyder Ali
b)Tipu Sultan
c)Chanda Sahib
d)Nawab of Arcot
50 the consumer price index is designed to measure the degree to which
a) Incomes are distributed among the poor and rich over time
b) The cost of purchasing a bundle of consumer goods has changed with
time
c) Consumption pattern has changed with time because of higher prices
d) Consumer prices have risen relative to wages
51) What is a Protem Speaker?
a) He is appointed by the president to conduct the proceeding of the Lok Sabha,
when the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha on leave
b) He is elected among the members of Lok Sabha, when both Speaker and Deputy
Speaker are on leave
c) He is appointed by the Speaker himself to see the work of constitutional
Committee
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d) After the constitution of new Lok Sabha, the President appoints a protem
Speaker, by and large on the basis of seniority, to conduct the proceeding of the
House
52)Match
(1) First Anglo-Mysore War
(A) At Portonovo, the British General
Eyre Coote defeated Haider Ali
(2) Second Anglo Mysore War (B) Battle of Chinkurali
(3) Third Anglo Musore War
(C) Cornwallis captured Bangalore
(4) Fourth Anglo Mysore War (D) with the help of Nizam and
Maratha, Wellesley declare a war
against Mysore
a) 1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-D
b) 1-A, 2-B, 3-D, 4-C
c) 1-B, 2-A, 3-C, 4-D
d) 1-b, 2-C, 3-A, 4-D
53. Use of DDT is undesirable because, it is
a) Harmful
b) Degradable
c) Accumulated in food chain
d) Causes mutation
54. What are TRUE?
1) Anabolism results in the synthesis of
larger biomolecules from simple
molecules..
2) Catabolism results in the breakdown of larger molecules to smaller ones
3) Digestion is anabolism
4) Photosynthesis is catabolism
a)1,2
b)1,2,3,4
c)3,4
d)All wrong
55. Match
A. Death Valley
B. Washington DC
C. New York
D. Philadelphia
A
B
a)
1
2
b)
2
1
c)
1
2
d)
2
1
1.
2.
3.
4.
C
3
3
4
4
Colorado
Potomac
Lower Delaware
Hudson
D
4
4
3
3
56.What are TRUE?
1) Cold-blooded animal is an animal that has no built-in control over its body
temperature
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2) Almost all animals are cold-blooded except birds and mammals which are warmblooded
3)Cold blood animal has cold blood always.
a)1,2
b)1,3
c)2,3
d)1,2,3
57.Which is second largest island in the world?
a). Greenland
b). New guinea
c). Borneo
d) Madagascar
58. . Asia’s fist Human DNA Bank has been set up in
a)Ludhiyana
b)Lucknow
c)Jaipur
d)Dehradun
59. . Cryogenics is a science of
a)Aeroplane
b)Rocket
c)Low Temperature
d)Sound
60. Arrange in ascending order of Green house gas emissions in india by various
fields?
1. Electricity production
2. Agriculture
3. Energy industry
a) 3,1,2
b) 3,2,1
c) 1,2,3
d) 1,3,2
61. Consider the following statements with reference to the impeachment of the
President:
i) Article 61 describe the procedure of impeachment
ii) The motion must have the support of one not less than one-fourth of the total
number of the House
iii) The motion must be passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the total
membership of the house
iv) The motion to prefer the charge against the president shall be investigated by
both the Houses.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?
a) i only
b) ii and iii
c) iv only
d) None of these
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62. Match the following (Congress Session):
Year
President
i) 1888
a) C.R Das
ii) 1891
b) P. Anand Charlu
iii) 1922
c) George Yule
iv) 1928
d) Motilal Nehru
e) Jawaharlal Nehru
i
ii
iii
iv
a)
b
a
c
d
b)
c
b
a
d
c)
b
a
c
e
d)
c
b
a
e
63. What are RIGHTLY matched?
1) Mitochondria: Power house
2) Chloroplasts-Sites of photosynthesis
3)Golgi-Protein synthesis
a)1,2,3
b)3 only
c)1,2
d)All wrong
64.Palestine is member of
1)UNO
2)UNESCO
3)WTO
4)Arab league
a)1,2,4
b)All the above
c)2,4
d)4only
65.I)Argentina has won the Davis cup 2011.
II)The final of Davis cup 2011 was between Argentina and Spain
a)I Correct
b)II Correct
c)Both correct
d)Both Wrong
66.What are RIGHTLY matched on 2011 winners?
1)Ranji Trophy-Rajasthan
2)Duleep Trophy-East Zone (for the first time)
3)Deodhar Trophy-West Zone
4)Vijay hazare Trophy-Bengal
a)1,2,4
b)All the above
c)2,4
d)4only
67.Which are members of ASEAN?
1)Myanmar
2)Vietnam
3)South Korea
4)Japan
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a)1,2
c)1,2,3
b)1,3
d)2,3,4
68.What are RIGHTLY matched on term in UN wings?
1)Non permanent member of Security council-2 years
2)ECOSOC membership-3 years
3)Judge of ICJ hague-5 years
a)1 only
b)2,3
c)1,3
d)1,2
69.Arrange in the decreasing order of Carbon footprint.
1) Kiribati
2)India
3)USA
4)China
a)1,2,3,4
b)4,3,2,1
c)3,4,2,1
d)2,1,3,4
70. What are Rightly matched?
1)Ronjan Sodhi-Hockey
2)Kavita Chahal-Foxing
3)Joshna Chinnappa-Badminton
a) 2,3
b) 2 only
c) 1,2,3
d)1,2
71. Which of the following are not Directive principles of State Policy?
I. Right to education
II. Maternity relief
III. Ban on child labour
IV. Ban on beggar
V. Uniform civil code.
a) I, III and IV
b) I, II and V
c) III and IV
d) II, III and V
72. Which one of the
a) Buddhacharita
b) Mrichchhakatika
c) Mudrararshasa
d) Brihatsamhita
following pairs is not correctly matched>
: Ashvaghosa
: Shudraka
: Vishakhadatta
: Aryabhatta
73. Fatigue is due to accumulation of --- in muscles cells.
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a)Lactic Acid
b)Calcium Carbonate
c)Fatty acids
d)Sodium chloride
74. Match the following
List I
List II
(Crops)
(Chief producer)
A. Barley
1. Karnataka
B. Groundnut
2. UttarPradeash
C. Ragi
3. Gujarat
D. Rice
4. West Bengal
a)
b)
c)
d)
A
1
2
4
3
B
2
3
3
4
C
3
1
2
2
D
4
4
1
1
75. I)The largest repeating ozone hole is in the ozone layer over the south pole.
II)The continent under it is Antarctica.
a)I Correct
b)II Correct
c)Both correct
d)Both Wrong
76.What are RIGHTLY matched on world deserts?
1)Sahara-North Africa
2)Kalahari-South Africa
3)Gopi desert-Northern and northwestern China, and of southern Mongolia.
4)Victoria-Europe
a)1,2
b)1,3
c)1,2,3
d)2,3,4
77.I) Maastricht Treaty and Lisbon Treaty relates to European Union.
II)Croatia was the 28th member admitted to European Union from 1st July 2011.
a)I Correct
b)II Correct
c)Both correct
d)Both Wrong
78.Four persons of Hindusthan Republican Association were sentenced to death in
Kakori Rail Robbery case.One was absconding and could not be prosecuted.Who
was he?
a)Chandrasekar Azad
b)Asafullah Khan
c)Rajendra nath lahiri
d)Thakur Roshan Singh
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79.What are RIGHTLY matched?
1)Forest Conservation Act-1980
2)National forest Policy-1988
3)Forest Survey of India-Responsible for monitoring tree and forest cover in india.
4)Seven North East Countries-have nearly 1/4th of Indian forest cover.
a)1,2
b)1,3
c)1,2,3
d)2,3,4
80. match the following:
List-I
List-II
A. Poverty reduction programme - 1. Mid-day Meals
B. Human development scheme – 2. Indira Awas Yojana (IAY)
C. Social assistance scheme
– 3. National Old Age pension (NOAP)
D. Minimum need scheme
– 4. MNREGA
A B C D
a)
4 1 3 2
b)
2 3 4 1
c)
3 4 1 2
d)
4 3 2 1
81. Consider the following statements
The Finance Commission of India differs from the planning commission because
1. The former is a constitutional body and the latter a cabinet creation.
2. The former determines the principles of allocation of grants-in-aid to the states
and the latter allocates funds for the central and state governments.
3. The former emphasizes the distinction between plan and non-plan expenditure
and the latter maintains it.
4. The farmer’s report is submitted to the union finance minister and the latter’s to
the cabinet.
Which of these are correct?
a) 1 and 2
b) 3 and 4
c) 2, 3 and 4
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
82. Which of the following is correctly paired?
a) Anti partition and Swadeshi movements- Lansdowne
b) Factory act of 1891- Curzon
c) Establishment of an agricultural research institute at Pusa- Minto
d) Rowlatt act- Chelmsford
83. What are RIGHTLY matched?
1) Hematuria- Blood in Urine
2) Pyuria. Pus in the urine
3) Jaundice.Urine contain bile pigments.
a) 1,2
b) 1,3
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c) 2,3
d) 1,2,3
84.Which is a degraded forest land with canopy density of less than 10% and is
NOT considered as part of Forest Cover
a)Scrub
b)Very dense forest
c)Moderately dense forest
d)Open forest
85.What are TRUE on Project crocodile.
1)It was started in India in 1973
2)First crocodile breeding programmed was implemented in Orissa in 1975
3)Project Crocodile of India was in collaboration with UNDP and FAO.
a) 1,2
b) 1,3
c) 2,3
d) 1,2,3
86.What are RIGHTLY matched on Bio sphere Reserves?
1)Nilgiris established in 1986 was the first biosphere reserve of India and it covers
3 States
2)Rann of Kutch in gujarat added in 2008 is the largest .
3)Seshachalam Hills of Andhra was the 17th and last added.
4)Simplipal Biosphere reserve is in Arunachal pradesh.
a)1,2,3
b)2,3,4
c)1,3,4
d)1,4
87.Find the WRONG pair on wetlands
a)Ashtamudi-Kerala
b)Bhitarikanika-Arunachal pradesh
c)Hokera-Jammu and Kashmir
d)Keoladeo-Rajasthan
88.What are TRUE?
1)India accounts for 3% of mangrove cover in the world
2)West bengal,gujarat,Andaman and andhra are the top four states with mangrive
cover.
3)Mangroves sustain even in hostile environment
4)Sundari Trees in Gujarat are the maximum mangrove cover area.
a)1,2,3
b)2,3,4
c)1,3,4
d)1,4
89.Arrange in decreasing order in India
1)Scrub
2)Open forest
3)Moderately dense forest
4)Very dense Forest
a)1,2,3,4
b)3,2,4,1
c)2,3,4,1
d)4,3,2,1
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90. which of the following are included in the category of direct tax in India?
1. Corporation tax
2. Tax on income
3. Wealth tax
4. Customs duty
5. Excise tax
Select the correct answer:
a) 1, 2 and 3
b) 1, 2, 4 and 5
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 3, 4 and
91. Which one of the following is incorrect statements about the Attorney General
of India?
a) The attorney general of India is appointed by the president of India.
b) The emolument of the attorney general of India is at par with the salary of a
judge of the Supreme Court or determined by the parliament
c) Though he is neither a member of the union ministry nor that of the parliament
he may attend the house and may occupy a seat on the treasury benches.
d) The term is not fixed by the by the constitution but he holds the office at the
pleasure of the president.
92.What are RIGHTLY matched?
1)Communal Representation-1919 Act
2)Dyarchy at Centre-Govt of India Act 1935
3)Home government-Govt of India Act 1858
a)3 only
b)2,3
c)1,2,3
d)2 only
93. What are TRUE about Electron?
1)they are positively charged
2)Their mass is negligible
3)They are extra neclear part of atom
4)Their number is atomic number.
a)1,2,3
b)2,3,4
c)1,3,4
d)1,4
94.What is WRONGLY matched?
a)FAO-Rome
b)Bretonwood Twin-IMF and IBRD
c)Headquarters of UNO-Manhaten island
d)Headquarters of OECD Countries-Geneva.
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For following questions key is
a)Both are correct and statement II is explanation for Statement I
b) Both are correct and statement II is NOT explanation for Statement I
c)Statment I alone is correct
d) Statment II alone is correct
95. I)The southern half of India lies within the tropics and the northern half belongs
to the warm temperate zone.
II) The tropic of cancer runs almost halfway through India
96.I)Planning commission prepare national Plan
II)Planning commission was created through Cabinet Resolution.
97. I) India is one of the leading fishing countries in the world.
II) : India has a long coastline and large fish-eating population
98. I)Netaji founded the Swaraj party
II) The Swarajists were in favour of council entry and obstruction from within
99. I)The directive principles are relevant for determining the reasonableness of
restrictions under Article 19.
II): The directive principles have been declared superior to Fundamental Rights
100. which of the following occupations are included under secondary sector
as per the national income accounts?
a) Manufacturing
b) Construction
c) Gas and water supply
d) Mining and quarrying
Select the correct answer:
a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
b) 1, 2 and 4 only
c) 1, 2and 3 only
d) 3 and 4 only