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Question #1
Which of the following statements about the Progressive Writers' Association, which created a generation of creative people, is/are correct?
1. It thought critically about the poverty and hunger of the Indian people.
2. It brought out the positive developments of colonialism.
3. Its creative pursuits began with a critical evaluation of Gandhian politics.
4. It planned India's development model.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 only
2) 2 and 3
3) 1 and 4
4) 1 and 3
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Question #2
E. V. Ramaswami Naicker was associated with
1. reforming Brahminism
2. the Self-Respect Movement
3. the Low Caste Movement
4. the Communist Movement

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2) 1 and 3 only
3) 1 and 4 only
4) 2 and 3 only
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Question #3
Consider the following statements about 'Param Vir Chakra' :

1. It is the highest peacetime gallantry award.
2. It is the replacement of British Victoria Cross.
3. It can be awarded to civilians.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) 2 and 3 only
4) 1,2 and 3
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Question #4
Gandhiji's 'Harijan Campaign' sought to
1. attack caste system as a whole
2. open wells, roads, temples, etc., to Harijans
3. encourage social work among Harijans

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 and 2
2) 2 and 3
3) 1 and 3
4) 3 only
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Question #5
The Salt Satyagraha called by Mahatma Gandhi saw the
1. violation of salt laws along coastal India
2. participation of women
3. upward swing when it came to the working class joining in

Select the correct answer using the code. given below.
Options
1) 1 and 3 only
2) 2 only
3) 1 and 2 only
4) I, 2 and 3
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Question #6
What was the code name for the Indian Air Force operations during the Kargil Conflict of 1999?
Options
1) Operation Vijay
2) Operation Meghdoot
3) Operation Indradhanush
4) Operation Safed Sagar
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Question #7
During the Civil Disobedience Movement, tribals in Chota Nagpur
1. gave up opium consumption
2. wore Khadi
3. gave up drinking liquor and eating meat

Select the correct answer using the code given below
Options
1) 1 and 3 only
2) 1 only
3) 1, 2 and 3
4) 2 and 3 only
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Question #8
Which of the following was/were the new feature/features visible in the Quit India Movement (1942)?
1. Large-scale movements in some of the industrial areas
2. Large-scale mass involvement in some of the Princely States
3. Increase in the activities of the Kisan Sabha

Select the correct answer using the code given below. .
Options
1) 1, 2 and 3
2) a only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 3 only
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Question #9
The Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission report submitted recently, among others, contained which of the following proposals?
1. All regulators will have an empowered board, the role of each of the members has been defined.
2. The Commission envisages an important process of judicial review of the regulations.
3. The draft code does not mention about executive powers.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 2 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
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Question #10
The Swadeshi Movement evoked serious responses in
Options
1) Madras and Hyderabad
2) Bengal and Maharashtra
3) Bihar and Orissa
4) the Princely States
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Question #11
Who among the following was associated with the Gudem-Rampa Rebellion?
Options
1) Birsa Munda
2) Kushal Konwar
3) Alluri Sitarama Raju
4) Mangal Pandey
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Question #12
The Bali Ministerial Declaration and the ministerial decisions that were adopted on 7th December, 2013 contained several issues. Which of the following are related to the Least-Developed Countries?

1. Preferential Rules of Origin for Least-Developed Countries
2. Operationalization of the Waiver Concerning Preferential Treatment to Services
3. Duty-Free and Quota-Free (DFQF) Market Access for Least-Developed Countries

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1, 2 and 3
2) 1 and 2 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 2 and 3 only
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Question #13
The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was a policy that aimed to
Options
1) control the rebellions in the Princely States
2) extend the military strength of the British
3) regulate the landlords
4) extend the territorial boundaries of the English East India Company
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Question #14
The Permanent Settlement of 1793 introduced
Options
1) peasant rights
2) bourgeois property rights in land to Zamindars
3) shipping rights for the English East India Company
4) rights for women to have property rights
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Question #15
Which of the following is/are true relating to the Lokpal Bill, 2013, which was assented to by the President on 1st January; 2014?
1. It provides for creation of anti- graft ombudsman to investigate corruption charges against public functionaries including the Prime Minister, Ministers and Members of the Parliament
2. The Bill makes it incumbent upon States to make within a year their own law for setting up Lokayuktas on the lines of the Lokpal Bill.
3. States are free not to set up Lokayuktas, if they do not so desire.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 1 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
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Question #16
Who among the following was associated with the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association?
Options
1) Subhash Chandra Bose
2) Mahatma Gandhi
3) Bhagat Singh
4) Laxmi Sehgal
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Question #17
The Indian National Army was organized to fight against
Options
1) Germany and Japan
2) the British in India
3) Japan
4) Russia
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Question #18
Which of the following is/are true relating to Nelson Mandela?

1. He was the first President of South Africa.
2. Mandela spent 18 years in prison on Robben Island.
3. Mandela became the President in 1990 after his release from the prison.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 and 3 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 2 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
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Question #19
The Non-Cooperation Movement was withdrawn after the
Options
1) First World War
2) Chauri-Chaura Incident
3) Bardoli Satyagraha
4) Gandhi-Irwin Pact
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Question #20
Which of the following books was written by B. R. Ambedkar?
Options
1) The Discovery of India
2) My Life
3) Buddha or Karl Marx
4) Hind Suraraj
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Question #21
Which of the following is/are correct relating to the North-Eastern Region Community Resource Management Project for upland areas?

1. It is a livelihood and rural development project aimed to transform the lives of the poor and marginalized tribal families in North-East India.
2. This Project is initiated exclusively by the North-Eastern Council.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
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Question #22
Which of the following statements are true for the Fundamental Right to Life and Personal Liberty as guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India?
1. The Right is available to citizens as well as aliens.
2. It covers protection against arbitrary executive and legislative action.
3. It includes the right to live with human dignity.
4. It can be taken away according to the procedure established by law.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1, 2 and 3 only
2) 2, 3 and 4 only
3) 1, 2, 3 and 4
4) 1 and 4 only
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Question #23
Consider the following statements
1. 'SAMARTH 2014', a national festival for showcasing the abilities of persons with disabilities, was organized recently in New Delhi by the Ministry of Culture.
2. India is a party to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
Options
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
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Question #24
Consider the following statements about 'Sahayog Kaijin'.:

1. It is a joint exercise of the Coast Guards of India and Japan.
2. Its 13th edition was held recently off Chennai Port.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
Options
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
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Question #25
Consider the following statements about grand slam tennis tournaments :

1. There are four grand slam annual tennis tournaments.
2. The first grand slam of a year is the US Open.
3. The Australian and the US tournaments are played on grass court.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options
1) 1, 2 and 3
2) 1 and 2 only
3) 1 only
4) 2 and 3 only
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Question #26
Statement I :
Minerals are formed by slow cooling of the magma.

Statement II :
Very small crystals are formed when lava cools quickly on the surface.
Options
1) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
2) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
4) Statement is false but Statement II is true
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Question #27
Statement I :
The Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh receives copious snowfall during winter.

Statement II :
The Kullu Valley receives moisture-bearing wind of the Western Disturbances winter.
Options
1) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
2) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
4) Statement is false but Statement II is true
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Question #28
Statement I :
The hills with dense vegetation cover do not experience heavy soil erosion.

Statement II :
The vegetation cover infiltration of rainwater binding of soils.
Options
1) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
2) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
4) Statement is false but Statement II is true
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Question #29
Statement 1 :
The decrease of air temperature with increasing altitudes in the atmosphere is called the vertical temperature gradient.

Statement II :
In Troposphere, air temperature decreases with increasing altitude due to radiation from the Earth.
Options
1) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
2) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
4) Statement is false but Statement II is true
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Question #30
Statement I :
Chemical weathering processes are found more active in hot and humid environment.

Statement II :
High temperature and rainfall help in the process of decomposition of rocks.
Options
1) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
2) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
4) Statement is false but Statement II is true
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Question #31
Statement I :
The acceleration due to gravity decreases with increase in height from the surface of the Earth.

Statement II :
The acceleration due to gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the centre of the Earth.
Options
1) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
2) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
4) Statement is false but Statement II is true
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Question #32
The number of valence electrons in the O2- ion is
Options
1) 4
2) 6
3) 8
4) 10
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Question #33
Within an animal cell, the most abundant inorganic constituent of protoplasm is
Options
1) sodium and potassium salt
2) water
3) iron
4) phosphate
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Question #34
Two conducting wires A and B are made. of same material. If the length of B is twice that of A and the radius of circular cross-section of A is twice that of B, then their resistances R A and R B are in the ratio
Options
1) 2:1
2) 1:2
3) 1:8
4) 1:4
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Question #35
Consider the following statements:

A real image

1. can be formed on a screen
2. is always magnified and inverted

Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
Options
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
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Question #36
Which one of the following is the correct electronic configuration of chlorine?
Options
1) 2, 7, 8
2) 8, 7
3) 2, 8, 8
4) 7, 8, 2
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Question #37
In honey, which one among the following sugars predominates?
Options
1) Sucrose
2) Fructose
3) Galactose
4) Maltose
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Question #38
During short-circuiting, the current flowing in the electrical circuit
Options
1) reduces substantially
2) does not change
3) increases instantaneously
4) varies continuously
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Question #39
The number of aluminium ions present in 54 g of aluminium (atomic weight 27) is
Options
1) 2
2) 18
3) 1.1 x 1024
4) 1.2 x 1024
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Question #40
What is 'breakbone fever' most commonly known as?
Options
1) Typhoid
2) Rhinitis
3) Yellow fever
4) Dengue
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Question #41
Van de Graaff generator is used for
Options
1) accelerating charged particles
2) generating large currents
3) generating electric field
4) generating high-frequency voltage
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Question #42
The most stable form of carbon is
Options
1) diamond
2) graphite
3) fullerene
4) coal
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Question #43
Which one among the following is not a sexually transmitted disease?
Options
1) Syphilis
2) Gonorrhea
3) Scurvy
4) Hepatitis B
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Question #44
The summer and winter seasons in a year are caused by
Options
1) aphelion (farthest) and perihelion (nearest) positions of the Earth from the Sun during the annual revolution
2) rotation of the Earth on its axis
3) variation in solar insolation
4) revolution of the Earth on its inclined axis
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Question #45
The latest discovered state of matter is
Options
1) solid
2) Bose-Einstein condensate
3) plasma
4) liquid
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Question #46
Which of the following pairs represents isoelectronic ions?
Options
1) Na+, K+
2) K+, Mg2+
3) Mg2+, Ca 2+
4) Ca 2+ , S2-
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Question #47
After diagnosis of disease in a person, the doctor advises the patient iron and folic acid tablets. The person is suffering from
Options
1) osteoporosis
2) anaemia
3) goitre
4) protein-energy malnutrition
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Question #48
Which one among the following is the coral group of islands of India?
Options
1) Andaman
2) Nicobar
3) Minicoy
4) Lakshadweep
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Question #49
Bernoulli's principle is based on which one among the following laws?
Options
1) Conservation of mass
2) Conservation of momentum
3) Conservation of angular momentum
4) Conservation of energy
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Question #50

The displacement (x) - time (t) graph given above approximately represents the motion of a
Options
1) simple pendulum placed in vacuum
2) simple pendulum immersed in water
3) simple pendulum placed in outer space
4) point mass moving in air
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Question #51
Dihydrogen can be prepared on a commercial scale by the action of steam on hydrocarbons, when a mixture of CO and H2 gas is formed. It is known as
Options
1) water gas
2) producer gas
3) industrial gas
4) fuel gas
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Question #52
Dropsy is a disease caused que to adulteration in
Options
1) Ghee
2) Arhar Dal
3) mustard oil
4) turmeric powder
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Question #53
Consider the following surface winds:

l. Doldrums
2. Trade winds
3. Westerlies
4. Polar winds

Which one among the following is the idealized global pattern of these winds from the Equator to the Pole?
Options
1) 1-2-3-4
2) 1-3-2-4
3) 2-1-4-3
4) 3-1-2-4
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Question #54

The current (I)-voltage (V) plot of a certain electronic device is given above. The device is
Options
1) a semiconductor
2) a conductor which obeys Ohm's law
3) a superconductor
4) an insulator
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Question #55
Which of the following statements about hydrogen is / are correct?
1. Hydrogen has three isotopes of which protium is the most common.
2. Hydrogen ion (H+) exists freely in solution.
3. Dihydrogen, H2, acts as a reducing agent.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1, 2 and 3
2) 1 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 3 only
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Question #56
Leaves of which of the following plants are not used for the rearing of silkworms?
Options
1) Mulberry
2) Castor
3) Oak
4) Teak
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Question #57
Taungup Pass is a mountain corridor connecting India with
Options
1) Afghanistan
2) China
3) Pakistan
4) Myanmar
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Question #58
The temperature of water at the bottom of a lake whose upper surface has frozen to ice would be around
Options
1) -10o C
2) 0o C
3) 4o C
4) -4o C
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Question #59
Which of the following statements is correct?
Options
1) Fullerenes have only six- membered carbon rings
2) Fullerenes molecules
3) Diamond is thermodynamically the most stable allotrope of carbon
4) Graphite is slippery and hard, and is therefore used as a dry lubricant in machines
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Question #60
Which one among the following groups is the most abundant in terms of number of species identified?
Options
1) Fungi
2) Green plants
3) Bacteria
4) Insects
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Question #61
Consider the following statements:

1. Crystallization is a form of mechanical weathering.
2. Hydration causes granular disintegration.
3. Frost action is synonymous with freeze-thaw action.

Which of the statements given above are correct?
Options
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
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Question #62
Lapland is a cultural region largely within the Arctic Circle in the north of the Scandinavian Penuinsula. Who inhabited the Lapland?
Options
1) Sami people
2) Padaung people
3) Hamar people
4) Himba people
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Question #63
If speed of light in air is 3 x 108 in m/s, the speed of light in glass (with refractive index 1.5) would be
Options
1) 2 x 108 m/s
2) 4.5 x 108 m/s
3) 3 x 108 m/s
4) 1.5 x 108 m/s
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Question #64
While looking at an image formed by a convex lens (one half of the lens is covered with a black paper), which one of the following will happen to the image?
Options
1) Half of the image will be visible
2) Intensity of the image will be diminished
3) Image will be inverted now
4) One can see an image of smaller size
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Question #65
Which of the following acids is a mineral acid?
Options
1) Citric acid
2) Hydrochloric acid
3) Ascorbic acid
4) Tartaric acid
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Question #66
Consider the locations of in India,
which one among the following is in right sequence from south to north?
Options
1) Doddabetta, Kailash, Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal
2) Doddabetta, Vindhyachal, Dhaulagiri, Kailash
3) Dhaulagiri, Kailash, Doddabetta, Vindhyachal
4) Dhaulagiri, VindhyachaI, Doddabetta, Kailash
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Question #67
A balloon filled up with gas would only go up in air if it is filled up with
Options
1) a gas whose density is lower than air
2) a gas whose density is higher than air
3) cold air
4) water vapour
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Question #68
Planet A has double the radius than that of Planet B. If the mass of Planet A is 4 times heavier than the mass of Planet B, which of the following statements regarding weight of an object is correct?
Options
1) Heavier on Planet A than on Planet B
2) Heavier on Planet B than on Planet A
3) Same on both the Planets
4) Cannot be measured on Planet B
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Question #69
Which of the following is correct regarding the reaction of fluorine with water?
Options
1) Fluorine is oxidized to F-
2) Water is oxidized to 02
3) Water is reduced to H+
4) Oxidation state of fluorine does not change
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Question #70
The site of cellular respiration in animal cell is
Options
1) ribosome
2) mitochondria
3) endoplasmic reticulum
4) lysosome
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Question #71
Which one among the following lakes is situated on the west coast of India?
Options
1) Chilika
2) Ashtamudi
3) Pulicat
4) Kolleru
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Question #72
Sound waves are similar to the waves
Options
1) of laser light passing through air
2) generated in a stretched wire by hitting or plucking the wire
3) generated in a pipe filled with air by moving the piston attached to the pipe up and down
4) generated by the mobile phone towers
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Question #73
A sound wave has frequency of 2 kHz and wavelength of 35 cm. If an observer is 1•4 km away from the source, after what time interval could the observer hear the sound?
Options
1) 2 s
2) 20 s
3) 0.5 s
4) 4 s
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Question #74
Which of the following is/are amphoteric?
Options
1) AI(OH)3(s) and FE(OH)3(s)
2) AI(OH)3(s) and HCO-3(aq)
3) Ba(OH)s(s) and NAOH(aq)
4) AI(OH)3(s) only
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Question #75
Which of the following statements about vitamins are correct?
1. Vitamin C is essential to make connective tissue in body.
2. Vitamin D is needed for synthesis of eye pigment.
3. Vitamin B12 helps in maturation of RBC
4. Vitamin C is required to make use of calcium absorbed from the intestine. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 and 2
2) 1 and 3
3) 2 and 4
4) 1 and 4
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Question #76
What is the correct sequence from the smallest to the largest grain of the following types of clastic rocks?
Options
1) Shale, sandstone, conglomerate, siltstone
2) Shale, siltstone, sandstone, conglomerate
3) Conglomerate, sandstone, shale, siltstone
4) Sandstone, siltstone, conglom- erate. shale
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Question #77
Which one among the following waves bats use to detect the obstacles in their flying path?
Options
1) Infrared waves
2) Electromagnetic waves
3) Ultrasonic waves
4) Radio waves
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Question #78
A fuse is used in an electric circuit to
Options
1) Break the circuit when excessive current flows through the circuit
2) break the circuit when power gets off
3) indicate if the current is flowing uninterrupted
4) complete the circuit for flow of current
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Question #79
The most of the mass of the atom can be found in
Options
1) electrons
2) charges
3) nucleus
4) electron cloud
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Question #80
The Faroe is a group of islands lying in the Atlantic Ocean between Scotland and Iceland. This island group is also known as
Options
1) Island of Sheep
2) Island of Goats
3) Island of Cows
4) Island of Buffaloes
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Question #81
The pressure of an ideal gas undergoing isothermal change IS increased by 10%. The volume of the gas must decrease by about
Options
1) 0.1 %
2) 9 %
3) 10 %
4) 0.9 %
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Question #82
Tuareg is a pastoral nomad living in the desert of
Options
1) Kalahari
2) Sahara
3) Arabia
4) Patagonia
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Question #83
A passenger in a moving train tosses a coin upward which falls behind him. It implies that the motion of the train is
Options
1) accelerated
2) uniform
3) retarded
4) along the circular tracks
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Question #84
The mass number of an atom is determined by
Options
1) adding the number of neutrons and number of electrons
2) adding the number of protons and number of electrons
3) the number of protons only
4) adding the number of neutrons and number of protons
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Question #85
Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

Options
1)
2)
3)
4)
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Question #86
In optical instruments, the lenses are used to form image by the phenomenon of
Options
1) reflection
2) refraction
3) scattering
4) diffusion
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Question #87
Note the following balanced chemical equation:

Which one of the following statements is significant in relation to the above chemical equation?
Options
1) One can add to a vessel only 2 mol of CO for each mol of 02 added
2) No matter how much of these two reagents are added to a vessel, 1 mol of 02 is consumed
3) When they react, CO reacts with 02 in a 2 : 1 mol ratio
4) When 2 mol of CO and 1 mol of 02 are placed in a vessel, they will react to give 1 mol of CO2
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Question #88
Which of the following is/are the most likely cause/causes of sheet- flood found in western part of Rajasthan?
1. Scanty rainfall
2. Sudden high intensity rain
3. Loose sandy. soil with scanty vegetation

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 only
2) 1 and 2 only
3) 2 and 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
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Question #89
Mulching, an agronomic measure of soil conservation, is very effective because it
1. protects soil from gully erosion
2. protects soil from sheetwash and wind erosion
3. helps soil to retain moisture and nutrients

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 only
2) 1 and 2 only
3) 2 and 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
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Question #90
How many cubic centimetres (cm3) are in a cubic metre (m 3)?
Options
1) 103
2) 106
3) 109
4) 1012
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Question #91
A semiconducting device is connected in a series circuit with a battery and a resistance. Current is found to pass through the circuit. If the polarity of the battery is reversed, the current drops to zero. The device may be
Options
1) p-type semiconductor
2) n-type semiconductor
3) an intrinsic semiconductor
4) p-n. junction
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Question #92
A fertilizer contains 20% nitrogen by mass. To provide a fruit tree with an equivalent of 1 kg of nitrogen, the quantity of fertilizer required is
Options
1) 20 kg
2) 0.20 Kg
3) 0.05 Kg
4) 5 Kg
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Question #93
Why is hydrolysis an effective form of chemical decomposition of bed- rock in humid tropics?
1. Humid tropics experience high temperature and humidity.
2. There is high diurnal range in temperature.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
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Question #94
If the distance S covered by a moving car in rectilinear motion with a speed v in time t is given by S = vt, then the car undergoes
Options
1) a uniform acceleration
2) a non-uniform acceleration
3) a uniform velocity
4) a non-uniform velocity
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Question #95
The phenomenon of electromagnetic induction implies a production of induced
Options
1) resistance in a coil when the magnetic field changes with time
2) current in a coil when an electric field changes with time
3) current in a coil when a magnetic field changes with time
4) voltage in a coil when an electric field changes with time
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Question #96
Which one among the following is not a characteristic of a federal system?
Options
1) There are two distinct levels of government
2) The responsibilities and powers of each level of government are clearly defined in a written Constitution
3) There is no separation of powers between the legislative and executive branches of government
4) A Supreme Court is entrusted with the responsibility of interpreting these provisions and arbitrating in matters of dispute
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Question #97
The Constitution of India guarantees the Fundamental Right to Freedom of Religion to all its citizens. Which among the following is not true for this Right?
Options
1) It gives freedom of conscience and freedom to profess, practice and propagate any religion
2) It gives freedom to establish and maintain institution for religious and charitable purposes
3) The Right is subject to public order, morality, and health
4) The State cannot make any law which abrogates this Right for citizens
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Question #98
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities} Act, 1989 may be seen as giving effect to which of the following Fundamental Rights?

1. Equality before the Law

2. Right against Discrimination

3. Abolition of Untouchability

4. Right to Freedom of Religion

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options
1) 1, 2 and 3 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 2, 3 and 4 only
4) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Question #99
Under which of the following Acts is the National Population Register being created?
Options
1) The Citizenship Act of India, 1955 as amended in 2004
2) The Census Act, 1948
3) The OlD Act, 2010
4) None of the above
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Question #100
Which one among the following is not true about Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
Options
1) He started the New English School in Poona
2) He founded the Shri Shivaji Fund Committee for celebration of Shiv Jayanti
3) He preached the cult of self-reliance
4) None of the above
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