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    1.  Which of the following is called 'Herring Pond'?
    a
      Dead Sea
    b
     Pacific Ocean
    c
     Atlantic Ocean
    d
     Black Sea
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
    2.  Mohenjodaro is also known as:
    a
      mound of the Great
    b
     mound of the Dead
    c
     mound of the Living
    d
     mound of the Survivors
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
    3.  Mahatma Gandhi was referred to 'Father of the Nation'- first by:
    a
      Subhash Chandra Bose
    b
     C. Rajagopalachan
    c
     Jawaharlal Nehru
    d
     Vallabhbhai Patel
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
    4.  Who was known by the sobriquet of 'Mahak Pari' during the 1857 revolt?
    a
      Hajrat Mahal
    b
     None of these
    c
     Zeenat Mahal
    d
     Rani Laxmibai
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
    5.  The main river flowing in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is:
    a
      Chenab
    b
     Nubra
    c
     Jhelum
    d
     Indus
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
    6.  Which one of the following was an associate State of India before becoming a full fledged state?
    a
      Sikkim
    b
     Meghalaya
    c
     Manipur
    d
     Mizoram
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
    7.  Harijan Sevak Sangh was organised by:
    a
      Annie Besant
    b
     Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
    c
     Raja Rammohan Roy
    d
     Mahatma Gandhi
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
    8.  'A star which appears blue' is :
    a
      as hot as the sun
    b
     cooler than the sun
    c
     hotter than the sun
    d
     cooler than the moon
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
    9.  A type of rainfall which occurs when wind rises up along a hill or mountain barrier is called :
    a
      cylonic
    b
     anti-cyclonic
    c
     convectional
    d
     orographic
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
    10.  The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by :
    a
      Lord Dalhousie
    b
     Lord Canning
    c
     Lord Wellesley
    d
     Warren Hastings
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
    11.  The highest lake above the sea level in the World is :
    a
      lake Titicaca
    b
     lake Tanzania
    c
     lake Toba
    d
     lake Avernus
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
    12.  The Anti Defection Law was enacted as early as 1979 in:
    a
      Jammu and Kashmir
    b
     West Bengal
    c
     Tamil Nadu
    d
     Kerala
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
    13.  Who of the following gave the town Masulipatnam to the French?
    a
      Salabat Jang
    b
     Nasir Jang
    c
     Asaf Jah
    d
     Muzaffar Jang
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
    14.  The first oil well in India was dug at:
    a
      Digboi
    b
     Naharkatiya
    c
     Bombay High
    d
     Moran
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
    15.  Who among the following proposed that atom is indivisible?
    a
      Rutherford
    b
     Dalton
    c
     Avogadro
    d
     Berzelius
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
    16.  During the proclamation of National Emergency:
    a
      Article 32 cannot be suspended
    b
     Articles 20 and 21 cannot be suspended
    c
     all fundamental rights are suspended
    d
     Article 19 cannot be suspended
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
    17.  Match the following:
    "
    a
      4 1 2 3
    b
     1 3 2 4
    c
     3 1 2 4
    d
     3 1 4 2
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
    18.  The conditions of service and tenure of the Election Commissioner is prescribed by:
    a
      Parliament
    b
     Government
    c
     the President
    d
     the Constitution
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
    19.  Chemical name of vitamin A is -
    a
      Thiamine
    b
     Ascorbic acid
    c
     nicotinamide
    d
     axerophthol (acid)
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
    20.  In 1921, the Presidency Banks of Bengal, Madras and Bombay were nationalised to give birth to :
    a
      Syndicate Bank
    b
     Punjab National Bank
    c
     Punjab and Sindh Bank
    d
     State Bank of India
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
    21.  Which one of the following is not a site for in - situ method of conservation of flora?
    a
      Biosphere Reserve
    b
     Botanical Garden
    c
     National park
    d
     Wildlife Sanctuary
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
    22.  Which of the following agencies has the power to declare any industrial unit as a potentially sick unit?
    a
      MRTPC
    b
     BIFR
    c
     IRBI
    d
     FICCI
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
    23.  In the Vedic society, the term used to denote a group of families was:
    a
      vish
    b
     grama
    c
     jana
    d
     gotra
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
    24.  The gas produced in marshy places due to decomposition of vegetation is
    a
      Carbon dioxide
    b
     Carbon monoxide
    c
     Methane
    d
     Sulphur dioxide
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
    25.  Lapse rate is related to the decrease of:
    a
      wind velocity with an ascent of 300 feet
    b
     pressure with an ascent of 500 feet
    c
     humidity with an ascent of 450 feet
    d
     temperature at IT for an ascent of 330 feet
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    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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