81.
Among the following
commodities imported by
India
during the year 2000-01,
which one was the
highest in terms of
Rupee value?
(a)
Edible
oil
(b)
Fertilizers
(c)
Organic
and inorganic chemicals
(d)
Pearls,
precious and
semi-precious stones
82.
With reference to ionic
compounds, consider the
following statements:
1.
Ionic
compounds are insoluble
in alcohol.
2.
Ionic
compounds in the solid
state are good
conductors of
electricity.
Which
of these statements
is/are correct?
(a)
Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c)
Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor
2
83.
Which one of the
following statements is
NOT correct?
(a)
The
presence of NACI
increases the rate of
setting of Plaster of
Paris
(b)
Gypsum
is added to the cement
to slow down its rate of
setting
(c)
All
alkaline earth metals
form hydrated salts
(d)
Barium
and Strontium are found
free in nature
84.
With reference to
India
, which one of the
following statements is
NOT correct?
(a)
IPCL
is
India
�s largest
petrochemical company
(b)
RIL
is the largest private
sector company in
India
(c)
MTNL
is listed on NYSE
(d)
BSNL
is the first telecom
service organization in
India
to launch a nationwide
cellular service at one
time
85.
Which
amongst the following
States has the highest
population density as
per Census-2001?
(a)
Kerala
(b) Madhya
Pradesh
(c)
Uttar Pradesh
(d)
West Bengal
86.
The
Ninth Schedule to the
Indian Constitution was
added by:
(a)
First Amendment
(b)
Eighth Amendment
(a)
Ninth
Amendment
(b)
Forty
second Amendment
87.
Who
headed the Interim
Cabinet formed in the
year 1946?
(a)
Rajendra
Prasad
(b)
Jawaharlal
Nehru
(c)
Sardar
Vallabhbhai Patel
(d)
Rajagopalachari
88.
The
waterfall�Victoria�
is associated with the
river:
(a)
Amazon
(b)
Missouri
(c)
St. Lawrence
(d) Zambeji
89.
The
leader of the Bardoli
Satyagraha (1928) was:
(a)
Sardar
Vallabhbhai Patel
(b)
Mahatma
Gandhi
(c)
Vithalbhai
J. Patel
(d)
Mahadev
Desai
90.
The
Kelkar proposals which
were in the news
recently were the:
(a)
recommendations
for reforms in the power
sector
(b)
recommendations
for tax reforms
(c)
guidelines
for the privatization of
public sector
undertakings
(d)
guidelines
for reducing vehicular
pollution, and the
promotion of CNG use
Do
check references
provided by Google on
the page, .. they also
provide useful
supplements
91.
Consider
the following
statements:
1.
The
joint sitting of the two
houses of the Parliament
in
India
is sanctioned under
Article 108 of the
Constitution
2.
The
first joint sitting of
Lok Sabha and Rajya
Sabha was held in the
year 1961
3.
The
second joint sitting of
the two Houses of Indian
Parliament was held to
pass the Banking Service
Commission (Repeal)
Bill.
Which
of these statements
is/are correct?
(a)
1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c)
1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
92.
Life expectancy is
highest in the world in:
(a)
Canada
(b)
Germany
(c)
Japan
(d)
Norway
93.
During the colonial
period in
India
, what was the purpose
of the Whitley
Commission?
(a)
To review the fitness of
India
for further political
reforms
(b)
To report on the
existing conditions of
labour and to make
recommendations
(c)
To draw up a plan for
financial reforms for
India
(d)
To develop a
comprehensive scheme for
Civil Services in
India
94.
Octopus is:
(a)
an
arthropod
(b)
an
echinoderm
(c)
a
hemichordate
(d)
a
mollusk
95.
Consider the following
conditions of a sick
human body:
1.
Swollen
lymph nodes
2.
Sweating
at night
3.
Loss
of memory
4.
Loss
of weight
Which
of these are the
symptoms of AIDS?
(a)
1 and 2
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c)
1, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
96.
Emperor Harsha�s
southward march was
stopped on the
Narmada
river by:
(a)
Pulakesin-I
(b) Pulakesin-II
(c)
Vikramaditya-I
(d) Vikramaditya-II
97.
Under which Article of
the Indian Constitution
did the President give
his assent to the
ordinance on electoral
reforms when it was sent
back to him by the Union
Cabinet without making
any changes (in the year
2002)?
(a)
Article 121
(b) Article 122
(c)
Article 123
(d) Article 124
98.
Dilip Kaur Tiwana is
well known as a:
(a)
literature
(b) musician
(c)
scientist
(d) sportsperson
99.
Consider the following
statements:
1.
The
maximum limit of
shareholding
of Indian
promoters in private
sector banks in
India
is 49 percent of the
paid up capital.
2.
Foreign
Direct Investment upto
49 percent from all
sources is permitted in
private sector banks in
India
under the automatic
route.
Which
of these statements
is/are correct?
(a)
Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c)
Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor
2
100.
Match List-I (Cricketer)
with List-II (Country)
and select the correct
answer using the codes
given below the Lists:
List-I
List-II
(Cricketer)
(Country)
A.
Barry Richards
1.
England
B.
Ted Dexter
2.
West Indies
C.
Alan Davidson
3.
South Africa
D.
Charlie Griffith
4.
New Zealand
5.
Australia
Codes:
A
B
C
D
(a) 3
2
5
1
(b) 5
1
4
2
(c) 3
1
5
2
(d) 5
2
4
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