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10035.Match the following with suitable options
(a)Kushanas 1. Dravidian style
(b) Guptas 2. Vesara style
(c)Chalukyas 3.Nagara style
(d) Cholas 4.Gandhara Art style
4 3 2 1
4 2 1 3
3 2 1 4
3 1 2 4
10037.Match the authors with their books and choose the right option
(a) Malgudi Days Kautilya 1. Kautilya
(b) Harsha Charita 2. Swami Dayanand
(c) Arthasasthra 3. R.K. Narayan
(d) Satyarth Prakash 4. Bana Bhatta
3 4 1 2
2 3 4 1
4 1 2 3
3 1 4 2
10039.Match the following and choose the right answer
(a) Recent Military camp took place in 1.Brazil
(b) Snowdens plea for assylum was rejected by 2.India
(c) Serial Bomb-Blast took place at Mahabhodhi
temple is in 3.England
(d) After 10 years Andy Murry brought laurels to
his country by becoming Wimbledon Champion 4.Egypt
4 3 2 1
3 1 2 4
2 3 4 1
1 2 3 4
10041.Point out the wrong statement in the following:
I. N.ational Animal - Tiger
II. National Bird - Peacock
III. National Flower - Rose
IV. National Fruit - Mango
I
II
III
IV
10043.Who is the Whistle Blower, who brought the secret of American Intelligence, doing the Global Electronic Surveillance on other nations, to the world?
Julian Assanage
Daniel Pearl
Edward Snowden
Mike Tisen
10045.Which article empowers the President to dissolve the Lok Sabha at any time before its
tenure?
Art 85
Art 95
Art 81
Art 75
10047.Which is not the member of G-20?
Argentina
North Africa
Bolivia
Egypt
10049.Match the List I with List II and select the correctly matched answer:
(a) Rheumatic arthritis 1. Contageous disease
(b) Pelagra 2. Autoimmune disease
(c) Cholera 3. Hereditary disease
(d) Sickle cell anaemia 4. Vitamin deficiency disease
3 1 2 4
2 4 1 3
2 1 4 3
3 4 2 1
10051.Match the Wild Life Sanctuaries in List I with their location in List II:
(а) Viralimalai 1.Western ghats
(b) Mukkurthi National Park 2.Kancheepuram district
(c) Indira Gandhi Wild Life Sanctuary 3.The Nilgiris
(d) Vedanthangal 4.Trichy district
3 1 2 4
4 3 1 2
1 2 4 3
2 4 3 1
10053.Which of the following is referred to as EMP pathway?
Glycolysis
Krebs cycle
Electron transport chain
Pentose phosphate pathway
10055.Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A) : Insectivorous plants digest proteins of insect body.
Reason (R) : Insectivorous plants grown in Nitrogen (N2) deficient soil.
Select your answer according to the coding scheme given below :
(A) is true but (R) does not explains (A)
Both (A) and (R) are true, (R) explains (A)
(A) is true (R) is false
. Both (A) and (R) are false
10057.Which of the following is/are wrong?
I. Aligarh movement was led by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.
II.Sir Syed Ahmed Khan supported Shuddi movement.
III.Sir Syed Ahmed Khan started Anglo-oriental college.
II only
I and II
I and lII
I, II and III
10059.Which one of the following is correctly matched?
Ettayapuram - Collector Ashe
Jallian Walah Bagh Tragedy - Hunter Committee
Swaraj Party - B.G. Tilak
Prohibition - V.O. Chidambaranar
10061.Match List I with List III correctly and select your answer using the codes given below :
(a) Tattwabodhini Sabha 1. Henry Vivian Derozio
(b) Young Bengal Movement 2. Vishnu Sashtri Pandit
(c) Widow Remarriage Society 3. Veeresalingam
(d) Hitakarini Samajam 4. Devendranath Tagore Codes:
4 1 2 3
4 3 2 1
3 4 1 2
2 1 4 3
10063.Consider the following statements with reference to the nature of the Indian National awakening :
(i) It was basically started by intellectuals.
(ii) It was a movement in which, all sections of society became united against the English.
(iii) After 1920, national movement was led by Gandhiji.
(iv) Gandhiji started the Khilafat movement.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(i) and (ii)
(i), (ii) and (iii)
(i) and (iii)
(ii), (iii) and (iv)
10065.157. The organisation which introduced Green Revolution in India is
ICAR
ICMR
ISRO
CSIR
10067.Framing of 5 year plans:
National Development Council
Prime Ministers Office
United Nations Organisation
Planning Commission
10069.Match the following:
(a)Jawahar Gram Samriddhi Yolana 1.2000-2001
(b) National Social Assistance Programme 2.1993
(c) Employment Assurance Scheme 3.1999
(d)Pradhanimantri Gramodaya Yojana 4.1995
3 1 2 4
4 3 1 2
3 4 2 1
2 3 1 4
10071.Take the odd man out :
Indias Navaratna Companies
BHEL
BPCL
IOL
IPCL
10073.Who is the Father of Consumer Movement?
Mahatma Gandhi -
Indira Gandhi
John F. Kennedy
Ralph Radar
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