81.The
Prime Minister of which
one of the following
countries was
assassinated in the year
2003/
a.
Czech Republic
b.
Romania
c.
Serbia
d.
Slovenia
82.Consider
the following companies:
1.
Voltas
2.
Titan
Industries
3.
Rallis
India
4.
Indian
Hotels
Which
of the above companies
are in the Tata Group of
industries?
a.1
and 2
b.2,
3 and 4
c.1,
3 and 4
d.1,
2, 3 and 4
83.In
which one of the
following countries, did
an ethnic violence
between the communities
of Hema and Lendu result
in the death of hundreds
of people?
a.
Democratic
Republic
of
Congo
b.
Indonesia
c.
Nigeria
d.
Zambia
84.More
than 40 Heads of States/
Governments were invited
Vladimir Putin in May,
2003 to
a.
discuss the issues
related to the
rehabilitation of
Iraq
b.
celebrate the
tricententenary of the
city of
St. Petersburg
c.
convene a meeting of
European and CIS
countries to discuss the
issue of missile shield
for European and CIS
countries.
d.
develop the strategies
for containing global
terrorism
85.Consider
the following geological
phenomena :
1.
Development
of a fault
2.
Movement
along a fault
3.
Impact
produced by a volcanic
eruption
4.
Folding of
rocks
Which
of the above cause
earthquakes?
a.1,
2 and 3
b.2
and 4
c.1,
3 and 4
d.1,
2, 3 and 4
86.Which
Article of the
Constitution of India
says, �No child below
the age of fourteen
years shall be employed
to work in any factory
or mine or engaged in
any other hazardous
employment�?
a.
Article 24
b.
Article 45
c.
Article 330
d.
Article 368
87.According
to the National Human
Rights Commission Act,
1993, who amongst the
following can be its
Chairman?
a.
Any serving Judge of the
Supreme Court
b.
Any serving Judge of the
High Court
c.
Only a retired Chief
Justice of India
d.
Only a retired Chief
Justice of a High Court
88.Which
one of the following
pairs is not correctly
matched?
a.
Pitt�s India Act
: Warren Hastings
b.
Doctrine of Lapse
: Dalhousie
c.
Vernacular Press Act
: Curzon
d.
Ilbert Bill
:
Ripon
89.Who
was the last ruler of
the Tughluq dynasty of
the Delhi Sultanate?
a.
Firuz Shah Tughluq
b.
Ghiyas-ud-din Tughluq
Shah II
c.
Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
d.
Nasrat Shah
90.The
great Asian river
Mekong
does not run through
a.
China
b.
Malaysia
c.
Cambodia
d.
Laos
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check references
provided by Google on
the page, .. they also
provide useful
supplements
91.Which
one of the following was
the largest IT software
and services exporter in
India
during the year 2002-03?
a.Birlasoft
b.Infosys
Technologies
c.Tata
Consultancy Services
d.Wipro
Technologies
92.Which
on of the following
statements is not
correct?
a.
The largest Buddhist
monastery in
India
is in
Assam
b.
The language Konyak is
spoken in Nagaland
c.
The largest river island
in the world is in
Assam
d.
Sikkim
is the least-populated
State of the Indian
Union
93.Consider
the following statements
:
1.
The Oil
Pool Account of
Government of India was
dismantled with effect
from 1-4-2002.
2.
Subsidies
on PDS kerosene and
domestic LPG are borne
by Consolidated Fund of
India
3.
An expert
committee headed by Dr
R.A. Mashelkar to
formulate a national
auto fuel policy
recommended that Bharat
Stage-II
Emission Norms
should be applied
throughout the country
by 1 April, 2004.
Which
of the statements given
above are correct?
a.1
and 2
b.2
and 3
c.1
and 3
d.1,
2 and 3
94.In
the last one decade,
which one among the
following sectors has
attracted the highest
Foreign Direct
Investment inflows into
India
?
a.
Chemicals other than
fertilizers
b.
Service sector
c.
Food processing
d.
Telecommunication
95.Consider
the following statements
:
1.
The
Chinese pilgrim Fa-Hien
attended the fourth
Great Buddhist Council
held by Kanishka.
2.
The
Chinese pilgrim Hiuen-Tsang
met Harsha and found him
to be antagonistic to
Buddhism.
Which
of the statements given
above is/ are correct?
a.1
only
b.2
only
c.
Both 1 and 2
d.
Neither 1 nor 2
96.How
did the dynasty of Nizam
Shahis of Ahmadnagar
come to an end?
a.
Ahmadnagar was annexed
into Mughal empire and
Husain Shah was
consigned to life
imprisonment
b.
Mughal troops destroyed
Daulatabad fort and
killed Nizam-ul Mulk of
Ahmadnagar
c.
Fateh Khan usurped the
throne from Nizam-ul-
Mulk
d.
Malik Ambar was defeated
in a battle with Mughals
in 1631 and the entire
royal family was killed
by the Mughal troops
97.With
reference to ancient
Jainism, which one of
the following statements
is correct?
a.
Jainism was spread in
South India
under the leadership of
Sthalabahu
b.
The Jainas who remained
under the leadership of
Bhadrabahu were called
Shvetambaras after the
Council held at
Pataliputra
c.
Jainism enjoyed the
patronage of the Kalinga
king Kharavela in the
first century BC
d.
In the initial stage of
Jainism, the Jainas
worshipped images unlike
Buddhists
98.Which
one of the following
four Vedas contains an
account of magical
charms and spells?
a.
Rig-veda
b.
Yajur-veda
c.
Atharva-veda
d.
Sama-veda
99.The
Monagu-Chelmsford
Report formed the basis
of
a.
the Indian Council Act,
1909
b.
the Government of
India
Act,1919
c.
the government of India
Act, 1935
d
.the Indian Independence
Act, 1947
100.During
the Indian Freedom
Struggles, who among the
following proposed that
Swaraj should be defined
as complete independence
free from all foreign
control?
a.
Mazharul Haque
b.
Maulana Hasrat Mohani
c.
Hakim Ajmal Khan
d.
Abul Kalam Azad
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