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Civil Services Preliminary 2000
Civil Services Preliminary 2000
Insect-resistant cotton plants have been genetically engineered by inserting a gene from a/an
insect-resistant-cotton-plants-have-been-genetically-engineered-by-inserting-a-gene-from-a-an
Soft drinks such as colas contain significant quantities of
soft-drinks-such-as-colas-contain-significant-quantities-of
The Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana which came into operation from 1- 12-1997 aims to provide gainful employment to the urban unemployed or underemployed poor but does not include (now irrelevant question you please read NULM)
the-swarna-jayanti-shahari-rozgar-yojana-which-came-into-operation-from-1-12-1997-aims-to-provide-gainful-employment-to-the-urban-unemployed-or-underemployed-poor-but-does-not-include-now-irrelevant-question-you-please-read-nulm
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer
match-list-i-with-list-ii-and-select-the-correct-answer
"........... instil into the vast millions of workers, men and women, who actually do the job, a sense of partnership and of cooperative performance " The aboven passage related to
instil-into-the-vast-millions-of-workers-men-and-women-who-actually-do-the-job-a-sense-of-partnership-and-of-cooperative-performance-the-aboven-passage-related-to
The 'stones' formed in human kidney consist mostly of
the-stones-formed-in-human-kidney-consist-mostly-of
The Speaker can ask a member of the House to stop speaking and let another member speak. This phenomenon is known as
the-speaker-can-ask-a-member-of-the-house-to-stop-speaking-and-let-another-member-speak-this-phenomenon-is-known-as
While delivering the presidential address, the Congress President who advocated the introduction of Roman script for Hindi language was
while-delivering-the-presidential-address-the-congress-president-who-advocated-the-introduction-of-roman-script-for-hindi-language-was
Consider the following statements about the Attorney General of India (1). He is appointed by the President of India. (2). He must have the same qualifications as are required for a Judge of the Supreme Court. (3). He must be a member of either House of Parliament. (4). He can be removed by impeachment by Parliament. Which of these statements are correct ?
consider-the-following-statements-about-the-attorney-general-of-india-1-he-is-appointed-by-the-president-of-india-2-he-must-have-the-same-qualifications-as-are-required-for-a-judge-of-the-supreme-court-3-he-must-be-a-member-of-either-house-of-parliament-4-he-can-be-removed-by-impeachment-by-parliament-which-of-these-statements-are-correct
A goat is tied to two poles P and Q with ropes that are 15 meters long. P and Q are 20 meters apart as shown in the given diagram, Which one of the following shaded portions indicates the total area over which the goat can graze ?
a-goat-is-tied-to-two-poles-p-and-q-with-ropes-that-are-15-meters-long-p-and-q-are-20-meters-apart-as-shown-in-the-given-diagram-which-one-of-the-following-shaded-portions-indicates-the-total-area-over-which-the-goat-can-graze
Match the locations of ports labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of those ports and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the ports:
match-the-locations-of-ports-labelled-as-a-b-c-and-d-in-the-given-map-with-the-names-of-those-ports-and-select-the-correct-answer-using-the-codes-given-below-the-names-of-the-ports
The following figure represents times vs. learning curves of two students. Q and R for learning a mathematics lesson. Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the graph
the-following-figure-represents-times-vs-learning-curves-of-two-students-q-and-r-for-learning-a-mathematics-lesson-which-one-of-the-following-inferences-can-be-drawn-from-the-graph
Solve
solve
Consider the following statements regarding the Chakiarkoothu form of dance : (1). It is performed by Chakiar caste. (2). It cannot be traditionally witnessed by the higher caste Hindus. (3). Mizhavu is the accompanying instrument. (4). Its theatre form is called koothambalam. Which of these statements are, correct ?
consider-the-following-statements-regarding-the-chakiarkoothu-form-of-dance-1-it-is-performed-by-chakiar-caste-2-it-cannot-be-traditionally-witnessed-by-the-higher-caste-hindus-3-mizhavu-is-the-accompanying-instrument-4-its-theatre-form-is-called-koothambalam-which-of-these-statements-are-correct
Consider the following pictures of a dice . What is the number opposite 3 ?
consider-the-following-pictures-of-a-dice-what-is-the-number-opposite-3
Match List I with List II and select them correct answer
match-list-i-with-list-ii-and-select-them-correct-answer
Which one of the following does a TV remote control unit use to operate a TV set?
which-one-of-the-following-does-a-tv-remote-control-unit-use-to-operate-a-tv-set
Consider the following statements : The Indian rupee is fully convertible (1). in respect of Current Account of Balance of Payment (2). in respect of Capital Account of Balance of Payment (3). into gold Which of these statements is/are correct ?
consider-the-following-statements-the-indian-rupee-is-fully-convertible-1-in-respect-of-current-account-of-balance-of-payment-2-in-respect-of-capital-account-of-balance-of-payment-3-into-gold-which-of-these-statements-is-are-correct
Who among the following streamlined the Maratha administration after Sambhaji ?
who-among-the-following-streamlined-the-maratha-administration-after-sambhaji
Hybridoma technology is a new biotechnological approach for commercial production of
hybridoma-technology-is-a-new-biotechnological-approach-for-commercial-production-of
Match List I (Books) with List II (Authors) and select the correct answer
match-list-i-books-with-list-ii-authors-and-select-the-correct-answer
Examine the following relationships among members of a family of six persons A, B, C, D, E and F (1). The number of males equals that of females. (2). A and E are sons of F (3). D is the. mother of two, one boy and one girl. (4). B is the son of A. (5). There is only one married couple in the family at present. Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the above ?
examine-the-following-relationships-among-members-of-a-family-of-six-persons-a-b-c-d-e-and-f-1-the-number-of-males-equals-that-of-females-2-a-and-e-are-sons-of-f-3-d-is-the-mother-of-two-one-boy-and-one-girl-4-b-is-the-son-of-a-5-there-is-only-one-married-couple-in-the-family-at-present-which-one-of-the-following-inferences-can-be-drawn-from-the-above
Which one of the following is knows as the "Coffee port" of the world ?
which-one-of-the-following-is-knows-as-the-coffee-port-of-the-world
Resurgent India Bonds were issues in US dollar, Pound, Sterling and (it is non relevant question for current days)
resurgent-india-bonds-were-issues-in-us-dollar-pound-sterling-and
The given diagram shows the number of students who failed in an examination comprising papers in English, Hindi and Mathematics. The total number of students who took the test is 500. What is the percentage of students who failed in atleast two subjects ?
the-given-diagram-shows-the-number-of-students-who-failed-in-an-examination-comprising-papers-in-english-hindi-and-mathematics-the-total-number-of-students-who-took-the-test-is-500-what-is-the-percentage-of-students-who-failed-in-atleast-two-subjects
At which one of the cities labelled as A, B,C and D on the given map of Europe was the historic treaty between NATO and Warsaw Pact countries signed in 1998 ?
at-which-one-of-the-cities-labelled-as-a-b-c-and-d-on-the-given-map-of-europe-was-the-historic-treaty-between-nato-and-warsaw-pact-countries-signed-in-1998
Match List I (Power generation plant) with List II (Feed material) and select the correct answer :
match-list-i-power-generation-plant-with-list-ii-feed-material-and-select-the-correct-answer
In a certain code, MARCH is written as OCTEJ, how is RETURN written in that code ?
in-a-certain-code-march-is-written-as-octej-how-is-return-written-in-that-code
The given map refers to the kingdom of
the-given-map-refers-to-the-kingdom-of
The sensation of fatigue in the muscles after prolonged strenuous physical work is caused by
the-sensation-of-fatigue-in-the-muscles-after-prolonged-strenuous-physical-work-is-caused-by
Consider the following events (1). Reign of Krishna Deva Raya of Vijayanagara. (2). Construction of Qutab Minar. (3). Arrival of Portugese in India. (4). Death of Fruz Tughlaq. The correct chronological sequence of these events is
consider-the-following-events-1-reign-of-krishna-deva-raya-of-vijayanagara-2-construction-of-qutab-minar-3-arrival-of-portugese-in-india-4-death-of-fruz-tughlaq-the-correct-chronological-sequence-of-these-events-is
A, B, C, D, E and F not necessarily in that order are sitting in six chairs regularly placed around a round table. It is observed that A is between D and F , C is opposite D ; and D and E are not on neighbouring chairs Which one of the following must be true ?
a-b-c-d-e-and-f-not-necessarily-in-that-order-are-sitting-in-six-chairs-regularly-placed-around-a-round-table-it-is-observed-that-a-is-between-d-and-f-c-is-opposite-d-and-d-and-e-are-not-on-neighbouring-chairs-which-one-of-the-following-must-be-true
The given map shows locations of airports labelled as 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. What is the correct sequence of the airports in which the hijacked Indian Airlines place IC-814 landed after its initial take off from Katmandu in December 1999 ?
the-given-map-shows-locations-of-airports-labelled-as-1-2-3-4-and-5-what-is-the-correct-sequence-of-the-airports-in-which-the-hijacked-indian-airlines-place-ic-814-landed-after-its-initial-take-off-from-katmandu-in-december-1999
Consider the following statements : The Ministerial Meeting of WTO held in December 1999 was unsuccessful because it attempted to link trade with (1). labour related issues. (2). environment related issues. (3). terrorism related issues. (4). debt related issues. Which of these statements are correct ? (This question is non relevant for today)
consider-the-following-statements-the-ministerial-meeting-of-wto-held-in-december-1999-was-unsuccessful-because-it-attempted-to-link-trade-with-1-labour-related-issues-2-environment-related-issues-3-terrorism-related-issues-4-debt-related-issues-which-of-these-statements-are-correct
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer
match-list-i-with-list-ii-and-select-the-correct-answer
Aluminium surfaces are often 'anodized'. This means the deposition of a layer of
aluminium-surfaces-are-often-anodized-this-means-the-deposition-of-a-layer-of
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer
match-list-i-with-list-ii-and-select-the-correct-answer
Consider the following statements about the 'Roaring Forties' : (1). They blow uninterrupted in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. (2). They blow with great strength and constancy. (3). Their direction is generally from North-West to East in the Southern Hemisphere. (4). Overcast skies, rain and raw weather are generally associated with them. Which of these statements are correct ?
consider-the-following-statements-about-the-roaring-forties-1-they-blow-uninterrupted-in-the-northern-and-southern-hemispheres-2-they-blow-with-great-strength-and-constancy-3-their-direction-is-generally-from-north-west-to-east-in-the-southern-hemisphere-4-overcast-skies-rain-and-raw-weather-are-generally-associated-with-them-which-of-these-statements-are-correct
In a class there are 18 boys who are over 160 cm tall. If these boys constitute three fourths of the boys and the total number of boys is two-third of the number of students in the class, then what is the number of girls in the class ?
in-a-class-there-are-18-boys-who-are-over-160-cm-tall-if-these-boys-constitute-three-fourths-of-the-boys-and-the-total-number-of-boys-is-two-third-of-the-number-of-students-in-the-class-then-what-is-the-number-of-girls-in-the-class
A college student desires to get elected to the Municipal Council of his city. The validity of his nomination would depend on the important condition, among others, that
a-college-student-desires-to-get-elected-to-the-municipal-council-of-his-city-the-validity-of-his-nomination-would-depend-on-the-important-condition-among-others-that
Consider the following provinces of former Yugoslavia (1). Bosnia (2). Croatia (3). Slovenia (4). Yugoslavia The correct sequence of these provinces from the east to the west is:
consider-the-following-provinces-of-former-yugoslavia-1-bosnia-2-croatia-3-slovenia-4-yugoslavia-the-correct-sequence-of-these-provinces-from-the-east-to-the-west-is
Consider the following statements : Hard water is not suitable for (1). drinking (2). washing clothes with soap (3). use in boilers (4). irrigating crops Which of these statements are correct ?
consider-the-following-statements-hard-water-is-not-suitable-for-1-drinking-2-washing-clothes-with-soap-3-use-in-boilers-4-irrigating-crops-which-of-these-statements-are-correct
Which one of the following Muslim rulers was hailed as the 'Jagadguru' by his Muslim subjects because of his belief in secularism ?
which-one-of-the-following-muslim-rulers-was-hailed-as-the-jagadguru-by-his-muslim-subjects-because-of-his-belief-in-secularism
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer
match-list-i-with-list-ii-and-select-the-correct-answer
A small pouch containing silica gel is often found in bottles of medicine in tablet or powder form because silica gel
a-small-pouch-containing-silica-gel-is-often-found-in-bottles-of-medicine-in-tablet-or-powder-form-because-silica-gel
Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
which-one-of-the-following-statements-is-incorrect
Canola refers to special type of oil seed mustard varieties bred for human consumption. The main characteristic of these varieties is that the
canola-refers-to-special-type-of-oil-seed-mustard-varieties-bred-for-human-consumption-the-main-characteristic-of-these-varieties-is-that-the
Which one of the following lakes forms an international boundary between Tanzania and Uganda ?
which-one-of-the-following-lakes-forms-an-international-boundary-between-tanzania-and-uganda
A rectangular piece of iron sheet measuring 50 cm by 100 cm is rolled into a cylinder of height 50 cm. If the cost of painting the cylinder is Rs. 50/- per square meter, then what will be the cost of painting the outer surface of the cylinder ?
a-rectangular-piece-of-iron-sheet-measuring-50-cm-by-100-cm-is-rolled-into-a-cylinder-of-height-50-cm-if-the-cost-of-painting-the-cylinder-is-rs-50-per-square-meter-then-what-will-be-the-cost-of-painting-the-outer-surface-of-the-cylinder
The growth rate of per capita income at current prices is higher than that of per capita income at constant prices, because the latter takes into account the rate of
the-growth-rate-of-per-capita-income-at-current-prices-is-higher-than-that-of-per-capita-income-at-constant-prices-because-the-latter-takes-into-account-the-rate-of
"In this instance we could not play off the Mohammedans against the Hindus." To which one of the following events did this remark of Aitchison relate ?
in-this-instance-we-could-not-play-off-the-mohammedans-against-the-hindus-to-which-one-of-the-following-events-did-this-remark-of-aitchison-relate
A noise level of 100 decibels would correspond to
a-noise-level-of-100-decibels-would-correspond-to
The following news item appeared in a National daily dated 1 - 12 - 1999 : ".......... Parliament today rejected a Bill to grant women the right to vote and stand for office in parliamentary elections, by a margin of 32 to 30.The National Assembly was split between liberal, pro-government and Shiite Muslim depties who were in favour of women's rights, while the opposition camp grouped Sunni Muslim fundamentalists and tribal MPs. A total of 64 MPs and Ministers were present, of whom two abstained." The Parliament referred to in this quotation is that of
the-following-news-item-appeared-in-a-national-daily-dated-1-12-1999-parliament-today-rejected-a-bill-to-grant-women-the-right-to-vote-and-stand-for-office-in-parliamentary-elections-by-a-margin-of-32-to-30-the-national-assembly-was-split-between-liberal-pro-government-and-shiite-muslim-depties-who-were-in-favour-of-women-s-rights-while-the-opposition-camp-grouped-sunni-muslim-fundamentalists-and-tribal-mps-a-total-of-64-mps-and-ministers-were-present-of-whom-two-abstained-the-parliament-referred-to-in-this-quotation-is-that-of
Which one of the following statements is not true ?
which-one-of-the-following-statements-is-not-true
The upper part of the given graph is a hypothetical movement in the BSE Sensex over a few months and the lower part is the fluctuation in the average value of automobile shares in the same period (actual values not given). Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the graphs ?
the-upper-part-of-the-given-graph-is-a-hypothetical-movement-in-the-bse-sensex-over-a-few-months-and-the-lower-part-is-the-fluctuation-in-the-average-value-of-automobile-shares-in-the-same-period-actual-values-not-given-which-one-of-the-following-inferences-can-be-drawn-from-the-graphs
A black hole' is a body in space whichn does not allow any radiation to come out. This property is due to its
a-black-hole-is-a-body-in-space-whichn-does-not-allow-any-radiation-to-come-out-this-property-is-due-to-its
The first Indian state to have its Human Development Report prepared and released by Amartya Kumar Sen in Delhi is
the-first-indian-state-to-have-its-human-development-report-prepared-and-released-by-amartya-kumar-sen-in-delhi-is
In an examination, every candidate took physics or mathematics or both 65.8% took physics and 59.2% took mathematics. The total number of candidates was 2000. How many candidates took both physics and mathematics ?
in-an-examination-every-candidate-took-physics-or-mathematics-or-both-65-8-took-physics-and-59-2-took-mathematics-the-total-number-of-candidates-was-2000-how-many-candidates-took-both-physics-and-mathematics
Consider the following statements about the megacities of India : (1). Population of each megacity is more than 5 million. (2). All the megacities are importance sea ports. (3). Megacities are either national or state capitals. Which of these statements are correct ?
consider-the-following-statements-about-the-megacities-of-india-1-population-of-each-megacity-is-more-than-5-million-2-all-the-megacities-are-importance-sea-ports-3-megacities-are-either-national-or-state-capitals-which-of-these-statements-are-correct
The memory of a computer is commonly expressed in terms of kilobytes or Megabyes. A byte is made up of
the-memory-of-a-computer-is-commonly-expressed-in-terms-of-kilobytes-or-megabyes-a-byte-is-made-up-of
The Parliament can make any law for the whole or any part of India for implementing International treaties
the-parliament-can-make-any-law-for-the-whole-or-any-part-of-india-for-implementing-international-treaties
A bag contains 20 balls. 8 balls are green, 7 are white and 5 are red. What is the minimum number of balls that must be picked up from the bag blind-folded (without replacing &.y of it) to be assured of picking atleast one ball of each colour ?
a-bag-contains-20-balls-8-balls-are-green-7-are-white-and-5-are-red-what-is-the-minimum-number-of-balls-that-must-be-picked-up-from-the-bag-blind-folded-without-replacing-and-y-of-it-to-be-assured-of-picking-atleast-one-ball-of-each-colour
In an open economy, the national income (Y) of the economy is : (C, I, G, X, M stand for Consumption, Investment, Govt. Expenditure, total exports and total imports respectively)
in-an-open-economy-the-national-income-y-of-the-economy-is-c-i-g-x-m-stand-for-consumption-investment-govt-expenditure-totaln-exports-and-total-imports-respectively
Which one of the following is NOT a feature of the Government of India Act of 1935 ?
which-one-of-the-following-is-not-a-feature-of-the-government-of-india-act-of-1935
The correct sequence in decreasing order of the four sugarcane producing States in India is
the-correct-sequence-in-decreasing-order-of-the-four-sugarcane-producing-states-in-india-is
Which one of the following statements about a Money Bill is not correct ?
which-one-of-the-following-statements-about-a-money-bill-is-not-correct
Consider the following features of newer models of motor cars : (1). Radial tyres (2). Streamline body (3). Multipoint fuel injection (4). Catalytic converter with exhaust Which of these features make the newer models of motor cars more field efficient?
consider-the-following-features-of-newer-models-of-motor-cars-1-radial-tyres-2-streamline-body-3-multipoint-fuel-injection-4-catalytic-converter-with-exhaust-which-of-these-features-make-the-newer-models-of-motor-cars-more-field-efficient
The Indian National Army (I.N.A.) came into existence in 1943 in
the-indian-national-army-i-n-a-came-into-existence-in-1943-in
Which one of the following has a greater perimeter than the rest ?
which-one-of-the-following-has-a-greater-perimeter-than-the-rest
Match the cities labelled as 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 in the given map with the names of the institutes located in these cities and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the institutes
match-the-cities-labelled-as-1-2-3-4-and-5-in-the-given-map-with-the-names-of-the-institutes-located-in-these-cities-and-select-the-correct-answer-using-the-codes-given-below-the-names-of-the-institutes
A rise in ' SENSEX' means
a-rise-in-sensex-means
The new G D P series released by the C S O in February, 1999 is with reference to base price of
the-new-g-d-p-series-released-by-the-c-s-o-in-february-1999-is-with-reference-to-base-price-of
Consider the following statements : (1). Maharashtra has the highest acreage under jawar in India. (2). Gujarat is the largest producer of groundnut in India. (3). Rajasthan has the largest area of cultivable wasteland in India. (4). Andhra Pradesh has the highest per hectare yield of maize in India. Which of these statements are correct ?
consider-the-following-statements-1-maharashtra-has-the-highest-acreage-under-jawar-in-india-2-gujarat-is-the-largest-producer-of-groundnut-in-india-3-rajasthan-has-the-largest-area-of-cultivable-wasteland-in-india-4-andhra-pradesh-has-the-highest-per-hectare-yield-of-maize-in-india-which-of-these-statements-are-correct
A club has 1,08 members. Two-thirds of them are men and the rest are women. All members are married except for 9 women members. How many married women are there in the club?
a-club-has-1-08-members-two-thirds-of-them-are-men-and-the-rest-are-women-all-members-are-married-except-for-9-women-members-how-many-married-women-are-there-in-the-club
The last major extension of British Indian territory took place during the time of
the-last-major-extension-of-british-indian-territory-took-place-during-the-time-of
Fluorescent tubes are fitted with a choke. The choke coil
fluorescent-tubes-are-fitted-with-a-choke-the-choke-coil
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
which-one-of-the-following-pairs-is-not-correctly-matched
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer
match-list-i-with-list-ii-and-select-the-correct-answer
For reproducing sound, a CD (Compact Disc) audio player uses a
for-reproducing-sound-a-cd-compact-disc-audio-player-uses-a
The 73rd Constitution Amendment Act 1992 refers to the
the-73rd-constitution-amendment-act-1992-refers-to-the
When a CD (compact disc used in audio and video systems) is seen in sunlight, rainbow like colours are seen. This can be explained on the basis of the phenomenon of
when-a-cd-compact-disc-used-in-audio-and-video-systems-is-seen-in-sunlight-rainbow-like-colours-are-seen-this-can-be-explained-on-the-basis-of-the-phenomenon-of
As an alternative to the partition of India, Gandhiji suggested to Mountbatten that he
as-an-alternative-to-the-partition-of-india-gandhiji-suggested-to-mountbatten-that-he
A person starts from a point A and travels 3 km eastwards to B and then turns left and travels thrice that distance to reach C. He again turns left and travels five times the distance he covered between A and B and reaches his destination D. The shortest distance between the starting point and destination is
a-person-starts-from-a-point-a-and-travels-3-km-eastwards-to-b-and-then-turns-left-and-travels-thrice-that-distance-to-reach-c-he-again-turns-left-and-travels-five-times-the-distance-he-covered-between-a-and-b-and-reaches-his-destination-d-the-shortest-distance-between-the-starting-point-and-destination-is
Which one of the following ports of India handles the highest tonnage of import cargo ?
which-one-of-the-following-ports-of-india-handles-the-highest-tonnage-of-import-cargo
The native state of Tripura became involved in the Freedom movement early in the 20th century because
the-native-state-of-tripura-became-involved-in-the-freedom-movement-early-in-the-20th-century-because
Match List I (Industrial processes) with List II (Industry with which associated) and select the correct answer :
match-list-i-industrial-processes-with-list-ii-industry-with-which-associated-and-select-the-correct-answer
With in biological communities, some species are important in determining the ability of a large number of other species to persist in the community. Such species are called
within-biological-communities-some-species-are-important-in-determining-the-ability-of-a-large-number-of-other-species-to-persist-in-the-community-such-species-are-called
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer
match-list-i-with-list-ii-and-select-the-correct-answer
The distribution of 1,00,000 tourists who visited India during a particular year is shown in the given charts. Based on this, the number of Japanese tourists below the age of 39 who visited India in the year concerned is
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Match the different ports of Union Territory of Pondicherry labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with their respective names and select the correct answer using the codes given below the list of ports List (Ports of Pondicherry) (1). Karaikal (2). Mahe (3). Pondicherry (4). Yanam
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That the per capital income in India was Rs. 20/- in 1867-68, was ascertained for the first time by
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Which one of the following pairs of primitive tribes and places of their inhabitation is NOT correctly matched ?
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Which one of the following statements is false?
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What is maximum number of pieces of 5 cm x 5 cm x 10 cm cake that can be cut from a big cake of 5 cm x30 cm x 30 cm size?
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Which one of the following statements is true according to 1991 census data ?
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The best performance in terms of Human Development among the Asian countries is by
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After returning from South Africa, Gandhiji launched his first successful Satyagraha in
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer
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Match List-I with List-I and select the correct answer using the codes given the lists.
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Which one of the following countries occupies the first place in the "Global Competitive Report" of World Economic Forum ?
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Assertion (A) : Lord Linlithgo described the August Movement of 1942 as the most serious revolt after the Sepoy mutiny. Reason (R): Peasants joined the movement in large number in some places.
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Assertion (A) : A man standing on a completely frictionless surface can propel himself by whistling. Reason (R): If no external force acts on a system, its momentum cannot change.
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Assertion (A) : The Aham and Puram poems of the Padinen Kilukanakku group formed a continuation of the Sangam composition. Reason (R): They were included under the Post-Sangam works as against the Sangam works proper.
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Assertion (A) : In Australia, cattle rearing is done more for meat than for milk. Reason (R): Australians are traditionally non-vegetarians.
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Assertion (A) : In human beings, the females play a major role in determining the sex of the offspring. Reason (R): Women have two 'X' chromosomes.
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Assertion (A) : Large cold storage plants use ammonia as refrigerant while domestic refrigerators use chlorofluorocarbons. Reason (R): Ammonia can be liquefied at ambient temperatures at low pressures.
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Assertion (A) : The frequency of floods in North Indian plains has increased during the last couple of decades. Reason (R): There has been reduction in the depth of river valleys due to deposition of silt.
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Assertion (A) : The rate of growth of India's exports has shown an appreciable increase after 1991. Reason (R): The Govt. of India has resorted to devaluation
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Assertion (A) : "DNA Finger printing" has become a powerful tool to establish paternity and identity of criminals in rape and assault cases. Reason (R): Trace evidences such as hairs, saliva and dried semen are adequate for DNA analysis.
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Assertion (A) : Ganga Plain is the most densely populated part of India. Reason (R): Ganga is the most harnessed river of India.
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Assertion (A) : The emphasis of Jainism on non-violence (ahimsa) prevented agriculturalists from embracing Jainism. Reason (R): Cultivation involved killing of insects and pests.
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Assertion (A) : The origin of feudal system in ancient India can be traced to military campaigns. Reason (R): There was considerable expansion of the feudal system during the Gupta period.
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Assertion (A) : Ashoka annexed Kalinga to the Mauryan Empire. Reason (R): Kalinga controlled the 'land and sea routes to South India.
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Assertion (A) : The basic weakness of the early nationalist movement lay in its narrow social base. Reason (R): It fought for the narrow interests of the social groups which joined it.
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Assertion (A) : In a motion picture, usually 24 frames are projected every second over the whole length of the film. Reason (R): An image formed on the retina of eye persists for about 0.1 s after the removal of stimulus.
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Assertion (A) : Small glass beads fixed on traffic signals glow brightly when light falls upon them. Reason (R): Light is totally reflected when the angle of incidence exceeds a certain critical value and light traveling in a denser medium is reflected from a rarer medium.
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Most of the explosions in mines occur due to the mixing of
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A rectangular water tank measures 15 m x 6 m at top and is 10 m deep. It is full of water. If water is drawn out lowering the level by 1 meter, how much of water has been drawn out ?
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Which one of the following organisms can serve as a biofertilizer for rice crop ?
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At the time of partition of India, which one of the following provinces of British India came forward with a plan for a united and independent existence ?
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Consider the following functionaries (1). Cabinet Secretary (2). Chief Election Commissioner (3). Union Cabinet Ministers (4). Chief Justice of India Their correct sequence, in the Order of Precedence is
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The primary function of the Finance Commission in India is to
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The state which has the largest number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha is
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An accurate clock shows 8 o' clock in the morning. Through how many degrees will the hour hand rotate when the dock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon ?
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Consider the following statements : (1). Tides are of great help in navigation and fishing. (2). High tide enables big ships to enter or leave the harbour safely. (3). Tide prevents siltation in the harbours. 4. Kandla and Diamond Harbour are tidal ports. Which of these statements are correct ?
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At which stage in its life cycle does the silk worm yield the fibre of commerce ?
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Indian Human Development Report does not give for each sample village
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The monthly income of Komal and Asha are in the ratio of 4 : 3. Their monthly expenses are in the ratio of 3 : 2. However, both save Rs. 600/- per month. What is their total monthly income?
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer List I (Oceanic Trench)
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The Balkan Plan for fragmentation of India was the brainchild of
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Match List I with list II and select the correct answer
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Match List I with list II and select the correct answer
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Match List I (Diseases) with List II (Types of disease) and select the correct answer
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Economic liberalisation in India started with
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The blood glucose level is commonly expressed as
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The practice of military governorship was first introduced in India by the
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Consider the following statements about the Indian National Congress (1). Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to be the President of the Congress (2). C. R. Das was in prison when he functioned as the President of the Congress (3). The first Britisher to become the President of the Congress was Alan Octavian Hume (4). Alfred Webb was the President of the Congress in 1894 Which of these statements are correct ?
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Match the drainage basins labelled as A; B, C and D with the names listed below and select the correct answer using the codes give below the drainage basins
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Phytotron is a facility to
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The Raga which is sung early in the morning is
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In the given figure, all line segments of the shaded portions are of the same length and at right angles to each other. The same can be cut out of a board of side 10 cm. What is the area of the shaded portion ?
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Gilt-edged market means
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Match List I (Endocrine glands) with List II (Hormones secreted) and select the correct answer
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Which one of the following dynasties was ruling over North India at the time of Alexanders invasion ?
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Match the international events listed below with their respective places labelled as 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 in the given map and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists International Events : (Non relevant question , please read present status of current EVENTS) (A). Venue of Commonwealth Conference held in 1999 (B). Venue of World Trade Organisation meeting held in 1999 (C).. Place of Israel-Syria Peace talks held in January, 2000 (D). Place of military action by Russian troops in January, 2000
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Which one of the following materials is very hard and very ductile ?
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To reach the final of first grand slam of the year 2000, Martina Hingis defeated (Non relevant question , please read present status of current year)
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
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