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1.
__________ is the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
Health
Nutrition
Sanitation
Security
2.
__________ is the only state in India to adopt universal PDS.
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
3.
__________ extended assistance through its Public Law 480.
United States of America
India
Singapore
UK
4.
Foreign Investment policy (FIP) announced in
June 1991
July 1991
July -Aug -1991
Aug 1991
5.
6.
Colonial advent in India
Portuguese, Dutch, English, Danish, French
Dutch, English, Danish , French
Portuguese, Danish, Dutch, French, English
Danish, Portuguese, French, English, Dutch
7.
Which one is a trade policy?
irrigation policy
import and export policy
land-reform policy
wage policy
8.
Gross value added at current prices for services sector is estimated at ______ lakh crore in 2018-19.
91.06
92.26
80.07
98.29
9.
10.
National Income is a measure of
Total value of money
Total value of producer goods
Total value of consumption goods
Total value of goods and services
11.
Which of the following States have a common High Court?
Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
Kerala and Telangana
Punjab and Haryana
Maharashtra and Gujarat
12.
13.
The minimum age for the membership of the Legislative Council is
25 years
21 years
30 years
35 years
14.
The State Council of Ministers is headed by
The Chief Minster
The Governor
The Speaker
The Prime Minister
15.
Which among the following is not one of the powers of the Governor?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Diplomatic
16.
The Chief Justice and other Judges of the Supreme court are appointed by:
The President
The Attorney General
The Governor
The Prime Minister
17.
The authority to alter the boundaries of state in India rest with?
The President
The Prime Minister
State Government
Parliament
18.
What is minimum age laid down for a candidate to seek election to the Lok Sabha?
18 years
21 years
25 years
30 years
19.
Who among the following decides whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not?
The President
Attorney General
Parliamentary Affairs Minister
Speaker of Lok Sabha
20.
Under which Article financial emergency can be proclaimed?
Article 352
Article 356
Article 360
Article 368
21.
How can the Fundamental Rights be suspended?
If the Supreme Court so desires
If the Prime Minister orders to this effect
If the President orders it during the national emergency
All of the above
22.
One of the following is not an instance of an exercise of a fundamental right?
Workers from Karnataka go to Kerala to work on the farms
Christian missions set up a chain of missionary schools
Men and Women government employees got the same salary.
Parents property is inherited by their children
23.
A foreigner can acquire Indian citizenship through
Descent
Registration
Naturalisation
All of the above
24.
How many times has the Preamble to the Constitution of India amended?
Once
Twice
Thrice
Never
25.
Which of the following sequences in right regarding the Preamble?
Republic, democratic, secular, socialist, sovereign
Sovereign, socialist, secular, republic, democratic
Sovereign, republic, secular, socialist, democratic
Sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic, republic
26.
27.
Manganese is used in ______.
Paper industry
Steel Making
Copper smelting
Petroleum Refining
28.
The longest dam in the world is ___________.
Mettur dam
Kosi dam
Hirakud dam
Bhakra-Nangal dam
29.
Black soils are also called as:
Arid soils
Saline soils
Regur soils
Mountain soils
30.
The soils formed by the rivers are:
Red soils
Black soils
Desert soils
Alluvial soils
31.
_________ is not a part of the world network biosphere reserves of UNESCO.
Nilgiri
Agasthiyamalai
Great Nicobar
Kachchh
32.
Sesahachalam hills, a Biosphere reserve is situated in _________.
Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Karnataka
33.
The monsoon forests are otherwise called as _______________.
Tropical evergreen forest
Deciduous forest
Mangrove forest
Mountain forest
34.
_________ helps in quick ripening of mangoes along the coast of Kerala and Karnataka.
Loo
Norwester
Mango showers
Jet stream
35.
Pulicat Lake is located between the states of
West Bengal and Odisha
Karnataka and Kerala
Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
36.
_______ Plains are formed by the older alluviums.
Bhabar
Tarai
Bhangar
Khadar
37.
The highest peak in South India is
Ooty
KodaiKanal
AnaiMudi
Jindhagada
38.
A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as _________.
Coast
Island
Peninsula
Strait
39.
When was the Warsaw Pact dissolved?
1979
1989
1990
1991
40.
Who became the Chairman of the PLO’s Executive Committee in 1969?
Hafez al-Assad
Yasser Arafat
Nasser
Saddam Hussein
41.
Which American President followed the policy of containment of Communism?
Woodrow Wilson
Truman
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
42.
Which Prime Minister of England who signed the Munich Pact with Germany?
Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Lloyd George
Stanley Baldwin
43.
Where did the US drop its first atomic bomb?
Kawasaki
Tokyo
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
44.
Who initiated the formation of League of Nations?
Roosevelt
Chamberlain
Woodrow Wilson
Baldwin
45.
Which part of the world disliked dollar imperialism?
Europe
Latin America
India
China
46.
Which President of the USA pursued “Good Neighbour” policy towards Latin America?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Eisenhower
47.
With whose conquest did the Mexican civilization collapse?
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
Toussaint Louverture
Pedro I
48.
Which country was expelled from the League of Nations for attacking Finland?
Germany
Russia
Italy
France
49.
What is the Battle of Marne remembered for?
air warfare
trench warfare
submarine warfare
ship warfare
50.
1.
(b)
Nutrition
2.
(c)
Tamil Nadu
3.
(a)
United States of America
4.
(c)
July -Aug -1991
5.
(d)
6.
(a)
Portuguese, Dutch, English, Danish, French
7.
(b)
import and export policy
8.
(b)
92.26
9.
(b)
10.
(d)
Total value of goods and services
11.
(c)
Punjab and Haryana
12.
(c)
13.
(c)
30 years
14.
(a)
The Chief Minster
15.
(d)
Diplomatic
16.
(a)
The President
17.
(d)
Parliament
18.
(c)
25 years
19.
(d)
Speaker of Lok Sabha
20.
(c)
Article 360
21.
(c)
If the President orders it during the national emergency
22.
(d)
Parents property is inherited by their children
23.
(c)
Naturalisation
24.
(a)
Once
25.
(d)
Sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic, republic
26.
(c)
27.
(b)
Steel Making
28.
(c)
Hirakud dam
29.
(c)
Regur soils
30.
(d)
Alluvial soils
31.
(d)
Kachchh
32.
(b)
Andhra Pradesh
33.
(b)
Deciduous forest
34.
(c)
Mango showers
35.
(d)
Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
36.
(c)
Bhangar
37.
(c)
AnaiMudi
38.
(c)
Peninsula
39.
(d)
1991
40.
(b)
Yasser Arafat
41.
(b)
Truman
42.
(a)
Chamberlain
43.
(c)
Hiroshima
44.
(c)
Woodrow Wilson
45.
(b)
Latin America
46.
(a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
47.
(a)
Hernan Cortes
48.
(b)
Russia
49.
(b)
trench warfare
50.
(b)
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