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GENERAL AWARENESS1. Which one of the following coined the term 'Stagflation' in the economy?

1) lain Macleod 2) Milton Friedman 3) J.M. Keynes 4) William Phillips

2. The defeat of Government in Rajya Sabha leads to ...

1) Its dismissal by the President

2) Resignation by Prime Minister

3) Advice by President to Prime Minister to relinquish office

4) None of these

3. Which of the following is the prevailing system for appointment of Judges to High Court and Supreme

Court of India?

1) National Judicial Appointment Commission

2) Collegium System3) Executive method of appointment

4) Merit selection and legislative appointment

4. In which one of the following countries is Rupee its currency?

1) Bhutan 2) Malaysia 3) Maldives 4) Seychelles

5. Which one of the following factors can cause the Cost-Push inflation in an economy?

1) Oil price shocks in the world

2) Fluctuation in the production of food-grains

3) Imposition of high commodity taxes

4) All of the above

6. 'Basel-III reforms' are related to which of the following?

1) Banking 2) Environment

3) Sustainable development 4) Disaster management

7. 'Kohvar' and 'Sohrai' are two famous paintings practised by women of which of the following state in

India?

1) Uttar Pradesh 2) Jharkhand 3) Chhatishgarh 4) Maharashtra

8. The medieval Indian writer who referred to the discovery of America is .......

1) Malik Mohammad Jayasi 2) Amir Khusro

3) Raskhan 4) Abul Fazl

9. The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to built the biggest networks of canal in India is ...

1) Izeltutmish 2) Ghiyyasuddin Tuglaq

3) Feroze Shah Tuglaq 4) Sikander Lodhi

10. The members of Shivaji's Astha Prdhana who looked after foreign affairs is ......

1) Peshwa 2) Sachiv 3) Pandit Rao 4) Sumant11. Durgapur, Bhilai and Rourkela plants were set up during the ......... Plan.

1) Second 2) Third 3) Fourth 4) First

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12. Who among the following was associated with supression of thugs?

1) General Henry Prendergast 2) Captain Sleeman

3) Alexander Burres 4) Captain Robert Pemberton

13. The battle Mahabharata is believed to have been fought at Kurukshetra for .......

1) 14 days 2) 16 days 3) 18 days 4) 20 days

14. The mirror used in motor vehicles near the driver's seat is a .....

1) concave mirror 2) convex mirror

3) plane mirror 4) None of these

15. In the visible spectrum the colour having the shortest wavelength is

1) Green 2) Red 3) Violet 4) Blue

16. First Calf clone is created by

1) Mc Clintock 2) Ian Wilmut 3) Stanley 4) Monod

17. Which one of the following is an important historical novel written during the latter half of the

nineteenth century?

1) Rast Goftar 2) Durgesh Nandini

3) Maratha 4) Nibandhamala

18. How many times has financial emergency been declared in India so far?

1) 5 times 2) 4 times 3) Once 4) Never

19. The word Aryan means

1) Of good family 2) Cultivator 3) Yajurveda 4) Atharvanaveda

20. Which of the following countries was host to the G 20 summit for the Year 2015?

1) Turkey 2) France 3) Germany 4) China

21. Which of the following Motions can the Council of Ministers in India move?

1) No confidence Motion 2) Censure Motion

3) Adjournment Motion 4) Confidence Motion

22. Which two diseases have been reported to cause for highest number of global death of children in

India?

1) Pneumonia, Diarrhoea 2) Measles, Chickenpox

3) Rubela, Whooping cough 4) Rubela, Pneumonia

23. Satellite EKS Kosmos-2510 was launched by which one of the following countries?

1) Japan 2) South Korea 3) North Korea 4) Russia

24. National Resource Facility for Bio-medical Research (NARF) will come up in which city?

1) Hyderabad 2) Kolkata 3) Bhopal 4) Chennai

25. The Parliament or a state legislature can declare a seat vacant if a member absents himself without

permission from the sessions for....

1) 30 days 2) 60 days

3) 90 days 4) Does not has this power




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26. Real national income denotes .....

1) National income at constant prices 2) Per capita income

3) National income at current prices 4) Net factor income

27. Light waves

1) Require air or another gas to travel through

2) Require an electric field to travel through

3) Require a magnetic field to travel through

4) Can travel through perfect vacuum

28. The unit of specific resistance is

1) ohm 2) ohm-1

3) ohm-metre 4) ohm per metre

29. Which of the following tests helps in diagnosis of cancer?

1) X-

ray 2) Urine test 3) Blood test 4) Biopsy test

30. Which of the following regions of the world is most thickly populated ?

1) East Asia 2) South Asia

3) North-West Europe 4) North and South America

31. What approximately is the percentage of the world population concentrated in Asia?

1) 17% 2) 39% 3) 58% 4) 73%

32. International Centre of Excellence in Investigation (ICEI) will be set up in which city?

1) Nagpur 2) Pune 3) Ghaziabad 4) Kanpur

33. Who is the present Secretary-General of Interpol?

1) Sir Richard Jackson 2) Jurgen Stock

3) Jackie Selebi 4) Ronald K Noble

34. What is the India's rank in Global Gender Gap Index for 2015?

1) 75 2) 90 3) 99 4) 108

35. Viticulture is related with ...........

1) Grapes 2) Pineapple 3) Orange 4) Strawberry

36. The maping of which of the following is most difficult?

1) Mountains 2) Plateaus and Plains

3) Interior of the Earth 4) Oceans and their depth

37. Which part of human brain is affected by alcohol?

1) Cerebrum 2) Cerebellum

3) Medulla Oblongata 4) Corpus Callosum

38. Which one of the following is an enzyme?

1) Glucagon 2) Insulin 3) Somatotropin 4) Trypsin39. The broken hills famous for zinc and lead are located in

1) Germany 2) Turkey 3) France 4) Australia




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40. Which one of the following is a primate?

1) Bear 2) Otter 3) Loris 4) Pangolin

41. The important sugar in honey is .....

1) Lactose 2) Fructose 3) Maltose 4) Sucrose

42. Jaina Hill is located in which of the following Indian State?

1) Karnataka 2) Tamil Nadu 3) Kerala 4) Andhra Pradesh

43. The compound used in anti-malarial drug is

1) Aspirin 2) Neoprene 3) Isoprene 4) Chloroquin

44. Which of the following is a skin disease?

1) Anaemia 2) Pellagra 3) Osteomalacia 4) Rickets

45. Chemical used in photography is ....

1) sodium sulphate 2) sodium sulphite

3) sodium thiosulphate 4) sodium oxalate

46. Due to rusting the weight of iron ....

1) Decreases 2) Increases 3) Remains the same 4) Uncertain

47. The luster of a metal is due to :

1) high polishing 2) high density

3) chemical inertness 4) presence of free electrons

48. The nuclear particles which are assumed to hold the nucleons together are ......

1) Positrons 2) Neutrons 3) Electrons 4) Mesons

49. On entering a glass prism, sun rays are .......

1) Deviated but not dispersed

2) Deviated and dispersed

3) Dispersed but not deviated

4) Neither deviated nor dispersed

50. Which one is an organic Acid ?

1) Sulphuric 2) Citric 3) Nitric 4) Phosphoric

ANSWERS

1-1; 2-4; 3-2; 4-4; 5-4; 6-1; 7-2; 8-2; 9-3; 10-4; 11-1; 12-2; 13-3; 14-2; 15-3; 16-2; 17-2; 18-4; 19-1; 20-1;

21-4; 22-1; 23-4; 24-1; 25-2; 26-1; 27-2; 28-3; 29-4; 30-2; 31-3; 32-3; 33-2; 34-4; 35-1; 36-3; 37-2; 38-4;

39-4; 40-3; 41-2; 42-2; 43-4; 44-2; 45-3; 46-2; 47-4; 48-4; 49-2; 50-2.

Writer: Varun Dev



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