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TNPSC GROUP - II (Interview Post) 01.12.2013 General Knowledge Answer Key
101. Which of the following statements about respiration is true? I. Respiration results in loss of dry weight in plants. II. The intermediate chemical reactions in the breakdown of sugar in respiration and synthesis of sugar in photosynthesis are much the same III. The Oxygen concentration is not known to affect respiration IV. Respiration is a constructive process. A. I, II and IV B. II and IV C. I and II only D. I and III Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Director Vijayalayan Respiration Class 102. Angiosperms differ from gymnosperms by A. Being evergreen B. Having compound leaves C. Being smaller in size D. Having ovule enclosed in the ovary Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Director Sir’s Introduction Class 103. Consider the following statements : (a) Dr.V.A.Smith had called India an Ethnological Museum for there is a great variety of racial types. (b) India is well-known as a land of great varieties. Because, there is a great variety of racial types. Of these : A. (a) is correct (b) is wrong B. (b) is correct (a) is wrong C. (a) and (b) are correct D. Both (a) and (b) are wrong
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104. What is special about the following personalities? Pandit Ravi Shankar, M.S.Subbulakshmi and Satyajit Rey. A. Recipients of Bharat Ratna Award B. Recipients of Lalit Kala Academy Award C. Recipients Sangeet Natak Academy D. Recipients of Padma Vibhushan Award
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A. 41 C. 30 B. 35 D. 28 109. Find the Missing term A. 12 C. 16 B. 18 D. 24 1
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Director Dictated short cuts in class Room. India GK Vol-2 Pg.33 105. Which is the correct sequence of various sectors in GDP of India in the descending order? A. Primary sector, Secondary sector, Tertiary sector B. Primary sector, Tertiary sector, Secondary sector C. Secondary sector, Tertiary sector, Primary sector D. Tertiary sector, Secondary sector, Primary sector Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s 6-10th Civics Material Pg.36 106. The National Food Security Act was gazetted in A. September, 2013 B. August, 2013 C. September, 2012 D. August, 2012
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107. Net National Income (NNI) does not include A. Indirect business taxes B. Corporate income taxes C. Depreciation charges D. The rental value of house-owners Ans: B or D 108. Find the missing number in the place?
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110. A sum was put at simple interest at a certain rate for 2 years. Had it been put at 3% higher rate, it would have fetched Rs.300 more. Find the sum. A. Rs. 5000 B. Rs.4000 C. Rs.10000 D. Rs.1000
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111. A and B can do a piece of work in 10 days. B and C in 15 days. C and A in 18 days. In how many days can B alone do it? A. 30 days B. 20 days C. 12 days D. 18 days
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113. Match the following :Currencies a. Dinar b. Von c. Peso d. Rouble a b c d A. 1 2 3 4 B. 2 1 4 3 C. 1 4 3 2 D. 1 3 4 2
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114. The Conjugate base of Fe ( H 2O ) 6 A. [Fe ( H 2O ) 5 OH ] C.
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Countries 1. Korea 2. Iraq 3. Russia 4. Phillippines
112. In a certain code, LABOUR is written as KBAPTS. How is CANDID written in that code? A. DBOEJE B. BBMCHC C. DZOCJC D. BBMEHE
Observe the given figure of Mid Atlantic Ridge. Match List I with List II and select the correct code given below the lists. List II - Name of the Ridges List I a. a 1. Challenger Ridge b. b 2. Rio-Grande Ridge c. c 3. Walvis Ridge d. d 4. Dolphin Rise a b c d A. 1 2 3 4 B. 3 2 1 4 C. 4 1 2 3 D. 2 1 4 3
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]+3 is
B. [Fe(H2O) 5 OH]+2
[Fe ( H 2O)5 ]+3
118. Which is wrongly matched? a. Universal Declaration of Human Rights - 1. 1948 b. European Social Charter - 2. 1961 c. American Declaration of Rights and Duties of Man - 3. 1958 d. International Covenant Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - 4. 1966 A. a B. b D. d C. c Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 119. Consider the following statements : Assertion (A) : The JVP committee was set up to re-examine the issue of linguistic re-organisation of Indian states. Reason (R) : The committee members were Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabai Patel and Pattabhi Sitaramayya. Select your answer according to the coding scheme below: A. Both (A) and (R) false B . Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the explanation for (A) C. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A) D. (A) is true but (R) is false Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Indian Constitution Pg.5 120. N.M.R.Subbaraman, the freedom fighter, was called as A. Thennattu Thilakar B . Madurai Gandhi C. Muthamizh Kavalar D. King Maker Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 121. If the radius of a circle is increased by 25% then its area is increased by A. 50% B. 25%
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D. 46.25% Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 122. In a mixture of 28 litres, the ratio of milk and water is 5:2. If 2 litres of water is added to the mixture, find the ratio of milk and water in the new mixture. A. 2 : 1 B. 1 : 2 C. 2 : 3 D. 1 : 3 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 123. A, B and C together can finish a piece of work in 4 days. A alone can do in 12 days and B alone in 18 days. How many days will be taken by C to do it alone? A. 10 days B. 12 days C. 9 days D. 18 days Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 124. The Green House Rural Housing Scheme of Tamil Nadu is powered by A. Wind energy B . Solar energy C. Hydro-Thermal energy D. Nuclear energy Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 125. What is ‘CHOGM’? A. Chennai Hotels Grand Membership B . Common Wealth Heads of Government Meeting C. Central Head of Green Management D. Common Heads of Government Meeting Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 126. Consider the following statements and select your answer :Assertion (A) : Electron Microscopes can give better resolution than optical microscopes. Reason (R) : A high energy particle has a short de Broglie wavelength and so can probe the small scale interior structure of other particles. A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A) B. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation for (A) C. Both (A) and (R) are false. D. (A) is true but (R) is false. Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 127. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists. List I List II River Empties into a. Hwang-Ho - 1. Beaufort sea b. Niger - 2. Yellow sea c. Volga - 3. Gulf of Guinea d. Mackenzie - 4. Caspian sea a b c d A. 2 1 3 4 B. 2 3 4 1 C. 1 3 2 4 D. 4 2 1 3
C. 56.25%
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128.Match the following Temple with place and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:List I List II a. Monolithic Rathas - 1. Tiruttani b. Kailasanatha Temple - 2. Gudimallam c. Virattaneswara Temple - 3. Kanchipuram d. Parasuramesvarar Temple - 4. Mamallapuram a b c d A. 4 3 1 2 B. 3 4 1 2 C. 1 3 2 4 D. 4 2 1 3 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 129.Assertion (A) : Delhi has not been accorded the status of a full state. Reason (R) : Being capital of India, it occupies a special status A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A) B . Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of (A) (may be) C. (A) is true but (R) is wrong D. (A) is wrong but (R) is true. Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 130.According to UNDP’s “Human Development Report” (HDR) - 2000 released on June 29th 2000, India has been ranked as .............. among 174 countries in the Human Development Index. A. 115th B. 129th C. 128th D. 130th Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 131.The aim of Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) is to make the country. A. Canals free B . Slum free C. Mosquito free D. None of the above Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 132.Find the value of 58 + 31 + 21 + 11 + 25 A. 7 C. 9
B. 8 D. 6 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 133.5% income of X is equal to 15% income of Y and 10% income of Y is equal to 20% income of Z. If income of Z is Rs.3000 then total income of X, Y and Z in Rupees is A. 18000 B. 12000 C. 27000 D. 16000 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 134.Author of “Phantoms in the Brain” is A. Ruskin Bond B. Vikram Seth C. V.S.Subramanian Ramachandran
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135. The Chronological order of the following Chief Justice of India is 1. Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal 2. Sarosh Homi Kapadia 3. K.G.Balakrishnan 4. Altamas Kabir A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B . 1, 3, 2, 4 C. 1, 2, 4, 3 D. 2, 4, 3, 1 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Indian Constitution Pg.68 136. Which one of the following places is not affected by the floods of Uttar Khand in 2013 A. Badrinath B. Kedarnath C. Hanumangarh D. Uttarkashi Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 137. Who is the chairman of the 14th Finance Commission? A. Montek Sing Ahluwalia B. C.Rangarajan C. Y.V.Reddy D. Vijay Kelkar Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 138. Which one of the following is not the key recommendation put forward by the Justice Verma Committee, 3rd February, 2013? A. Gender Sensitisation through Education B. End to Human Trafficking C. Review security laws in conflict zones D. Recommendation of death penalty in the rarest-of-rare cases Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Current Events Vol-7 Pg.35 139. Match the type of respiration in insects in Column I with Column II and choose the correct answer:Column I Column II a. Holopneustic - 1. Spiracles are replaced by gills b. Metapneustic - 2. Only the Prothoracic spiracles are open c. Propneustic - 3. All the Spiracles are open d. Branchipneustic - 4. Prothoracic and posterior abdominal spiracles are open e. Amphipneustic - 5. Only last pair of spiracles are open a b c d e A. 2 1 4 3 5 B. 3 5 2 1 4 C. 5 1 2 4 3 D. 4 2 5 3 1 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 140. The best source of vitamin D is A. Margarine B. Rice C. Wheat D. Sugarcane Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 141. Which among the following is correctly matched? 4
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Battle of Plassey Treaty of Amritsar Battle of Buxar Treaty of Sriranga Patnam Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Current Events Vol-8 Pg.47 142.Match the following Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :List I List II a. Atmiya Sabha - 1. M.G.Ranade b. Prarthana Sabha - 2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy c. Arya Samraj - 3. Dayand Saraswathi d. Deccan Education Society - 4. Atmaram Pandurang a b c d A. 2 4 3 1 B. 1 3 2 4 C. 4 3 2 1 D. 3 2 1 4 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Modern India Pg.9-10 143.Which commission recommended 27% reservation for backward communities? A. Sarkaria Commission B . Mandal Commission C. Kalelkar Commission D. Shah Commission Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Indian Constitution Pg.122 144.Which schedule of the Indian Constitution specifies the powers, authority and responsibility of Panchayats? A. Seventh schedule B. Ninth schedule C. Eleventh schedule D. Twelth schedule Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Indian Constitution Pg.93 145.Till which Five Year Plan, employment strategy had been growth linked? A. Fifth Five Year Plan B. Sixth Five Year Plan C. Seventh Five Year Plan D. Eighth Five Year Plan Ans: A (may be) 146.From the following graph, find the percentage of increase in the profit from 2004 to 2005.
A. B. C. D.
Ranjith Singh Tipu Sultan Hector Munro Watson
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154. During the oxidation of acidified ferrous ammonium sulphate with dichromate solution. A. The oxidation number of chromium and iron changes from +6 to +3 and +3 to +2 respectively B. The oxidation number of chromium and iron changes from +3 to +6 and +3 to +2 respectively C. The oxidation number of chromium and
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B. 50% D. 71 2/3 % Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 147. One litre of water is added to 5 liters of a 20% solution of alcohol in water. The strength alcohol in the new solution is A. 16 2/3% B. 15% C. 20% D. 16% Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 148. If the cost of 12 Articles is equal to the selling price of 10 Articles, the profit percent in the transaction is A. 18% B. 16 2/3% C. 20% D. 25% Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 149. The difference between the present ages of P and Q is 8 yrs and the ratio of their present ages is 2:3 respectively. What is P’s present age? A. 16 yrs B. 24 yrs C. 12 yrs D. 30 yrs Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 150. Which disease is caused by deficiency of proteins in children? B. Pellagra A. Marasmus C. Beri-beri D. Rickets Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s 10th Science Material Pg.9 151. Which Indian social activist is best known for her role in Narmada Bachao Andolan A. Menaka Gandhi B. Shanta Sinha C. Kiran Bedi D. Medha Patkar Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Extra Notes Vol-2 Pg.44 152. Who is the first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award? A. Sachin Tendulkar B . Viswanathan Anand C. Geet Sethi D. Dhanraj Pillay Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s India GK Vol-2 Pg.37 153. The Oxidation states of nitrogen in the following equations are
A. 20% C. 66 2/3 %
[
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Z -3 -2 -3 -3
A. B. C. D.
X Y +1 0 -1 1 -1 -2 -1 1
iron changes from +6 to +3 and +2 to +3 respectively D. The oxidation number of chromium and iron changes from +2 to +3 and +6 to +2 respectively Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 155.Consider the following statements : Assertion (A) : Copper is mainly used in Electrical Engineering Industry Reason (R) : Copper has the property of high conductivity A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A) correctly B. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) does not explain (A) C. (A) is true but (R) is false D. (A) is false but (R) is true. Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 156.Arrange the following plants species in descending order based on their altitude. A. Junipers - Deodar - Maple - Teak B. Deodar - Junipers - Maple - Teak C. Junipers - Teak - Deodar - Maple D. Deodar - Junipers - Teak - Maple Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s 9th 10th Geography Material. Pg.81 157.Assertion (A) : Fundamental Duties do not have any legal sanction Reason (R) : The Fundamental duties cannot be enforced by courts A. Both (A) and (R) are true (R) explains (A) B. Both (A) and (R) are true (R) does not explain (A) C. (A) is true but (R) is false D. (A) is false but (R) is true Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Indian Constitution Pg.17, 18 158.Consider the following statements : (a) The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act inserts certain provisions into Part IX of the Constitution (b) It empowers the State Legislature to make laws for the organisation of Panchayats at village level as well as at the higher levels of a district. Choose the correct answer from the options given below : A. Both (a) and (b) are true B. (a) is true and (b) is false C. Only (a) is true D. Only (b) is true Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Indian Constitution Pg.56, 57 159.The first Individual Satyagrahi was A. Gandiji B . Vinoba Bhave C. Rajaji D. M.A.Jinnah Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Modern Indian Pg.37
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Question WrongRight Answer is A & D
166. The graph showing the velocity ‘u’ of a steel ball dropped in a tall jar containing glycerine varying with time ‘t’ is
Ans: B
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167. The Measurement standards laboratory of India is A. Indian Institute of Science B. National Aero Space Laboratories C. National Physical Laboratory 6
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d. A. B. C. D. Dolmite a b c 4 3 1 1 2 4 4 3 2 3 2 1 d 2 3 1 4
160. Which among the following congress session was presided over by Irish member Alfred-Web? A. First Session 1885 B. Fourth Session 1888 C. Seventh Session 1891 D. Tenth Session 1894 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Modern Indian Pg.65 161. The first editor of the paper “Bande Matram” was A. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee B . Shri Aurobindo Ghose C. Rabindranath Tagore D. Dr.Annie Besant Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 162. Divide Rs.680 among A, B, C so that A gets 3 times more to B and B gets 4 times to C. A. Rs.160, Rs.40, Rs.480 B . Rs.480, Rs.160, Rs.40 C. Rs.480, Rs.40, Rs.160 D. Rs.160, Rs.480, Rs.40 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 163. The length, breadth and height of a room are respectively 12 metres, 9 metres, 9 metres and 6 metres. How many cubic boxes are needed to fill the room if the side of each box is 1.5 metres? A. 1072 B. 648 C. 324 D. 192 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 164. Sugathakumari was selected for Saraswathi Samman, 2012 in March 2013. She belongs to A. Tamilnadu B. Andhra Pradesh D. Karnataka C. Kerala Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 165. Choose the incorrect pair regarding the Summits held in 2013 A. ASEAN - Phnom Penh B. G 20 - Petersburg C. G 8 - Northern Ireland D. East-Asian Summit - Brazil
D. National Metallurgical Laboratory Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 168.Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List I Rock type Rhyolite Conglomerate Slate List II Rock class 1. Calcareous Sedimentary 2. Foliated Metamorphic 3. Arenaceous Sedimentary 4. Extrusive Igneous
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169.Match list I with list II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I List II a. Dutch East India Company - 1. 1600 b. British East India Company - 2. 1664 c. French East India Company - 3. 1510 d. Portuguese Captured Goa - 4. 1602 a b c d A. 2 1 4 3 B. 4 1 2 3 C. 3 4 2 1 D. 1 3 4 2 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Modern India One word Pg.6 170.Given below are two statements, one labelled as assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R) Assertion (A) : India’s Public Sector helped in the development of a sounds industrial base Reason (R) : Public Sector is under State Information Appropriate Policies and providing financial and other support has helped the Public Sector A. (A) is correct but (R) is wrong B. Both (A) and (R) are correct C. (A) is wrong but (R) is correct D. Both (A) and (R) are wrong Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 171.Rate of saving is measured as a proportion of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at A. Constant prices B. Market Prices C. Relative prices
D. None of the above Ans: B. Market Price (may be) 172. Find the next figure in the given sequence :
178. A 3D printer has been introduced in the year A. 2000 B. 2010 C. 2012 D. 1999
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173. If A’s height is 25% less than that of B, then how much percent is B’s height more than that of A? A. 50% B. 45% C. 22 1/3% D. 33 1/3% Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 174. Five articles A, B, C, D and E are priced differently and the value of C is Rs.100. If “A is cheaper than C but costlier than B” and “E is costlier than C but cheaper than D” then which of the article is the costliest? A. B B. C C. D D. E Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 175. Find the next figure in the given sequence :
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176. The Paralympic games involves A. Athletes above 50 years of age B . Athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities C. Athletes under 19 years of age D. Athletes who are non-disabled Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 177. The launch vehicle which placed the Mars orbiter into its earth orbit on November 2013 is A. PSLV - C25 B. PSLV - C20 C. PSCV - C21 D. GSAT - 2 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Current Events Vol-8, Pg.33
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179.Arrange the sequences of mitosis in a logic way. I. Centromeres of chromosomes attaches to spindle fibre II. Chromatids uncoil and cytokinesis occur III. Asters and spindle fibres are formed IV. Centromers split into two, daughter centromeres move apart A. III, IV, I, II B. II, IV, III, I C. II, III, IV, I D. III, I, IV, II Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s +1 Botany Pg.29 180.Inhibition of gastric secertion is brought about by A. Pancreozymin B. Gastrin C. Enterogastrone D. Cholecytokinin
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181.Which among the following is not correctly matched? A. First World Tamil Conference - Kuolalampur B. Second World Tamil Conference - Chennai C. Third World Tamil Conference Madurai D. Fourth World Tamil Conference - Srilanka Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Tamil Nadu GK Book Pg.350 182.Match List I with List II and select your answer using the codes given below : List - I List -II a. The Hindu Religious Endowment Act - 1. 1922 b. The Madras State Aid to Industrial Act - 2. 1929 c. The Public Service Commission - 3. 1926 d. Andhra University - 4. 1921 Codes :a b c d A. 4 2 1 3 B. 2 1 4 3 C. 3 4 1 2 D. 4 1 2 3 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s +2 History Material 104, 105 183.Which Article deals with administrative Tribunals? A. Article 323 B . Article 323 A C. Article 323 B D. Article 321 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Indian Constitution Pg.92 184.In which of the following Amendment raised the age of retirement of a High Court Judges from 62 to 65 years A. 104th Amendment B. 101st Amendment C. 102nd Amendment D. 103rd Amendment Wrong Question – Right Choice is 114th Amendment bill
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B. Rs.8000 D. Rs.9000 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 187. A,B,C start at the same time in the same direction to run around a rectangular garden. A completes a round in 252 seconds, B in 308 seconds and C in 198 seconds starting at the same point. After what time will they meet again at the starting point? A. 20 minutes 18 seconds B. 40 seconds 20 seconds C. 46 minutes 12 seconds D. 30 minutes Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 188. Find the greatest number which will divide 2112 and 2792 leaving the remainder 4 in each case. A. 63 B. 64 C. 68 D. 78 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 189. Match the following :a. Toba - 1. Caldera b. Mariana - 2. Trench c. Mawsynram - 3. World Wettest Place d. Titicaca - 4. Deepest Lake a b c d A. 1 2 4 3 B. 1 2 3 4
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185. Consider the following statements : (a) ‘Operation flood’ was a programme for women empowerment (b) Under this programme rural women involved in dairy development A. (a) only is correct B. (a) and (b) are correct C. Only (b) is correct D. Both (a) and (b) are wrong Ans: Either C or D 186. The circle graph given shows the spendings of a family on various items and its savings during a year. If the total income of the family is Rs.75000. Then the expenditure on Education was
C. 1 D. 2
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Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Indian Constitution Pg.3 194. Which is wrongly matched? I. Gopala Nayak - Dindigul II. Raja of Pazhasi - Malabar III. Krishnappa Nayak - Kannada IV. Dhoondaji Waug - Tanjore A. III B. I C. II D. IV Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s +2 History Material Pg.53 195. “The Congress should get entry into the councils not to co-operate with the Government but to nonco-operate with it.” This statement was made by whom? A. Pandit Motilal Nehru and Desh Bandhu Chittaranjan Das B. M.K.Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru C. Lala Lajpat Rai and Gopala Krishna Gokale D. Subramanya Bharathi and V.O.Chidambaranar Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Modern India Pg.30 196. Rs.800 amounts to Rs.920 in 3 years at simple interest. If the interest rate is increased by 3%, it would amount to A. Rs.1092 B . Rs.992 C. Rs.1882 D. Rs.1182 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 197. A table is sold for Rs.414 at a profit of 15%. How much did it cost? A. Rs.400 B. Rs.314 C. Rs.326 D. Rs.360 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 198. Match the cultural centres in India with their zonal head quarters:Zone Head quarters a. Southern zone - 1. Patiala b. Northern zone - 2. Udaipur c. Eastern zone - 3. Thanjavur d. Western zone - 4. Kolkatta a b c d A. 4 3 1 2 B. 2 4 1 3 C. 3 1 4 2 D. 1 2 3 4 Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Class Room Discussion 199. Who was crowned Miss World 2013? A. Ms. Megan Young B. Ms. Navneet Kaur Dhillon C. Ms. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf D. Ms. Malala Yousufzai Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Who’ Who Material Pg.2 200. Who is the Prime Minister of Australia in October 2013? A. Thomas Bach B . Tony Abbott C. Vladimir Putin D. Kevin Rudd Ref: NR IAS ACADEMY’s Latest Who’s who Material
