121.Consider the following crops:

1.        Cotton

2.        Groundnut

3.        Maize

4.        Mustard

Which of the above are Kharif crops?

a.1 and 2

b.1, 2 and 3

c.3 and 4

d.1, 2, 3 and 4

122.Which one of the following statements is not correct?

a. In Lok Sabha, a no-confidence motion has to set out the grounds on which it is based

b. In the case of a no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha, no conditions of admissibility have been laid down in the Rules

c. A motion of no-confidence, once admitted, has to be taken up within ten days of the leave being granted

d. Rajya Sabha is not empowered to entertain a motion of no-confidence

123.Which one of the following statements correctly describes the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India?

a. It contains the scheme of the distribution of power between the Union and the States

b. It contains the languages listed in the Constitution

c. It contains the provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas

d. It allocates seats in the Council of States

124.Consider the following statements:

1.        Hema Malini is the Chairperson of the Childern�s Film Society, India .

2.        Yash Chopra is the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification of India.

3.        Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor and Dev Anand have all been recipients of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

a.1 and 3

b.2 and 3

c.2 only

d.3 only

125.Famous Golf players Vijay Singh is from which one of the following countries?

a.Fiji

b.Mauritius

c.Malaysia

d.Kenya

126. Latvia does not share its borders with which one of the following countries?

a. Russia

b. Estonia

c. Lithuania

d. Poland

127.Consider the following statements:

1.        The highest deciding body for planning in India is the Planning Commission of India.

2.        The Secretary of the Planning Commission of India is also the Secretary of National Development Council.

3.        The Constitution includes economic and social planning in the Concurrent List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

a.1 and 2

b.2 and 3

c.2 only

d.3 only

128.Match List-I (Minerals) with List-II (Location) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List-I                    (Minerals)

A.      Coal

B.       Copper

C.       Manganese

D.      Lignite

List-II                      (Location)

1.        Giridih

2.        Jayamkondam

3.        Alwar

4.        Dharwar

Codes:

a. A-1    B-4    C-3    D-2

b. A-2    B-3    C-4    D-1

c. A-1    B-3    C-4    D-2

d. A-2    B-4    C-3    D-1

129.Which among the following National Highway routes is the longest?

a. Agra-Mumbai

b. Chennai-Thane

c. Kolkata-Hajira

d. Pune-Machilipatnam

130.Which of the following institutes have been recognized as the Institutes of National Importance (by an Act of Parliament)?

1.        Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Chennai

2.        National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and research, Mohali

3.        Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Services and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

4.        Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education Gwalior

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Codes:

a.1, 2 and 3

b.3 and 4

c.1, 2 and 4

d.1, 2, 3 and 4

131.Consider the following statements:

1.        Baking soda is used in fire extinguishers.

2.        Quicklime is used in the manufacture of glass.

3.        Gypsum is used in the manufacture of  Plaster of Paris.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

a.1 and 2

b.2 and 3

c.1 only

d.1, 2 and 3

132.With reference to Indian Parliament, which on eof the following is not correct?

a. The Appropriation Bill must be passed by both the Houses of Parliament before it can be enacted into law

b. No money shall be withdrawn from the Consolidated Fund of India except under the appropriation made by the Appropriation Act.

c. Finance Bill is required for proposing new taxes but no another Bill/Act is required for making changes in the rates of taxes which are already under operation

d. No Money Bill can be introduced except on the recommendation of the President.

133.Match List-I (Sea) with List-II (Country) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List-I            (Sea)

A.      Black Sea

B.       Red Sea

C.       Yellow Sea

D.      Caspian Sea

List-II                      (Country)

1.        Bulgaria

2.        China

3.        Eritrea

4.        Kazakhstan

Codes:

a. A-1   B-4    C-2   D-3

b. A-2   B-3    C-1   D-4

c. A-1   B-3    C-2   D-4

d. A-2   B-4    C-1   D-3

134.Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India says that the executive power of every State shall be so exercised as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the Union ?

a. Article 257

b. Article 258

c. Article 355

d. Article 356

135.Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

                                List-I                                                       List-II

                      (Period)                                                            (Wars)

1.        AD 1767-69                                   :               First Anglo-Maratha War

2.        AD 1790-92                                   :               Third Mysore War

3.        AD 1824-26                                   :               First Anglo-Burmese War

4.        AD 1845-46                                   :               Second Sikh War

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Codes:

a.2 and 4

b.3 and 4

c.1 and 2

d.2 and 3

136.Consider the following:

1.        Mahadeo Hills

2.        Sahyadri Parvat

3.        Satpura Range

What is the correct sequence of the above from the north to the south?

a.1-2-3

b.2-1-3

c.1-3-2

d.2-3-1

137. Lake Sambhar is nearest to which one of the following cities of Rajasthan?

a. Bharatpur

b. Jaipur

c. Jodhpur

d. Udaipur

138.Match List-I (Articles of the Constitution of India) with List-II (Provision) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List-I    (Articles of the Constitution of India )

A.      Article 14

B.       Article 15

C.       Article 16

D.      Article 17

List-II                     (Provision)

1.        The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them

2.        The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of laws within the territory of India

3.        �Untouchability� is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden

4.        There shall be equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters relating to employment or appointment to any office under the State

Codes:

a. A-2    B-4    C-1    D-3

b. A-3    B-1    C-4    D-2

c. A-2    B-1    C-4    D-3

d. A-3    B-4    C-1    D-2

139.Which one of the following statements is correct?

a. Cirrus clouds are composed of ice crystals

b. Cirrus clouds exhibit a flat base and have the appearance of rising domes

c. Cumulus clouds are white and thin, and form delicate patches and give afibrous and feathery appearance

d. Cumulus clouds are classified as high clouds

140.Match List-I (National Park/ Sanctuary) with List-II (State) and select ht ecorrect answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List-I         (National Park/ Sanctuary)

A.      Kanger Ghati National Park

B.       Nagerhole National Park

C.       Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary

D.      Sultan Bird Sactuary

List-II   (State)

1.        Chhattisgarh

2.        Haryana

3.        Himachal Pradesh

4.        Karnataka

Codes:

a. A-3    B-2    C-1    D-4

b. A-1    B-4    C-3    D-2

c. A-3    B-4    C-1    D-2

d. A-1    B-2    C-3    D-4

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