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1. Ans– (b)

For the better management of railways Rail Budget was separated from General Budgetby Sir William Acworth, Chairman, East India Railway Committee in the year 1925.

2. Ans– (c)

In the Lahore session of Muslim League ‘Pakistan Resolution’ was passed on 23rd March1940 and Pakistan was formally demanded.

3. Ans– (d)

All the persons mentioned in the question were related with Congress Socialist Party.

4. Ans– (a)

In the year 1930, during Civil Disobedience Movement, the title of “Malang Baba” wasgiven to ‘Mahatma Gandhi’ by the Kabailis of North West Frontier Province.

5. Ans– (b)

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From Aihole inscriptions the details of Battle of Harsh and Pulkeshin II is found. Thisbattle was fought on the banks of Narmada river in which Harsha faced the defeat.

6. Ans– (a)

During the Vedic period word “Prashna Vinashak” was used for Judges.

7. Ans– (a)

Buddha, Dhamm and Sangh are included in the Triratna of Bauddhism, whilePratityasamutpad is the Philosophical theory of Buddhism.

8. Ans– (a)

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Gautamiputra Shatakarni, ruler of Satwahan dynasty has sttoped the blending of Varnasand Castes and restored the tradition of Chatruvarnya (four varna system).

(a)

9. Ans– (b)

Gupta period ruler Samudra Gupta had given protection to great Buddhist Monk‘Vasubandhu’.

10. Ans– (d)

There were Sabha Mandap and Devul Sanctum in the temples of Besar style. LingarajTemple (Odisha) is constructed in Nagar Style.

11. Ans– (b)

Anthology is related with the study of flowers. While study of pollen grain is calledPalynology.

12. Ans– (a)

The creatures whose body is suitable for acquatic and terrestial life come underAmphibian Class. These creatures are Heterothermal, whose temperature is reduced orindreased according to the atmosphere, like frog etc.

13. Ans– (a)

Epiphyte make their food at its own because chlorophyll is found in it.

14. Ans– (b)

Adenine, Guanine and Cytosine form amino acid while Tyrosine is a compound presentin DNA which does not form Amino Acid.

15. Ans– (c)

mmHg

Blood Pressure is measured relative to atmospheric pressure while Atmospheric Pressure


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is measured relative to vacuum.So Blood Pressure relative to vacuum will be – 760+ 80 = 840 mmHg.

16. Ans– (d)

C6H12O6 tkbest 2C2H5OH + CO2

C6H12O6 Zymase 2C2H5OH + CO2(Glucose) (Ethanol)

17. Ans– (b)

Genetic Biological Clock is situated at Hypothalamus.

18. Ans– (c)

Magnesium performs important work in maintaining appropriate balance andcoordination of Calcium and Phosphorus, while Manganese is helpful in synthesis of Urea.

19. Ans– (b)

Tides come four times everyday, in Southampton, situated on the south coast of England.This is because the reache there twice via English Channel and twice via North Sea atdifferent time intervals.

20. Ans– (a)

‘Yuti’ is formed in situation of Solar Eclipse and ‘Viyuti’ is formed in situation of LunarEclipse.

21. Ans– (d)

Moho Discontinuity is found between the lower crust and Upper Mantle of the earth.

22. Ans– (c)

The hardest rock is Metamorphic.

23. Ans– (a)

Chile Seismic Region is included under Pecific Ocean Coastal Belt.

24. Ans– (b)


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Speaker of Lok Sabha addresses his resignation to Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha.

25. Ans– (d)

Estimate Committee is constituted from all the 30 members from Lok Sabha. It isconstituted after presenting Budget in Lok Sabha. It recommends to stop wastage of Govt.

26. Ans– (d)

Promotion of international peace and security is mentioned in the Directive Principlesof State Policy.

27. Ans– (b)

Chambal river valley of India is affected by Deep Gully Erosion.

28. Ans– (c)

Any empty plasitc bottle, on filling with hot water does not changes its shape, then it ismade up of Polyurethane.

29. Ans– (c)

Maintenance of Public Order is included in the functions of State. All others are underLocal Self Government.

30. Ans– (d)

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State Finance Commission is mentioned under article 243(I) while reservation of Womenand Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes in Panchayats is mentioned under article 243(D).

31. Ans– (b)

Fatehpur Sikri war established by Mughal Emperor Akbar. Jama Mosque situated hereis also called “Shan-e-Sikri”.

32. Ans– (d)

During the tenure of Lord Lytton, award of the title of "Rai Bahadur" and "Khan Bahadur"


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to the Indian was started. During his tenure Vernacular Press Act was passed in the year1878

33. Ans– (b)

Gully Plug system is used for the prevention of soil erosion. All others are the importantmethods for collection of urban rainwater.

34. Ans– (b)

Article 15 of the of Indian Constitution determines that any citizen cannot be deprivedof using state funded Wells, Ponds and Bathing Ghats.

35. Ans– (a)

“Damin-e-Koh” was built in the year 1832 by the British Government for Santhal people.

36. Ans– (d)

On the recommendations of Sarkaria Commission formed in the year 1983, Inter StateCouncil was constituted.

37. Ans– (a)

Seattle Fisheries Centre is under North East Pacific Ocen region.

38. Ans– (b)

The correct match is :

(Mineral) (Related Region)Iron Ore – Mesabi RangeManganese – Amapa RegionGold – WitwatersrandCopper – Bute Region

39. Ans– (c)


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– The biggest landlocked country of South America is Bolivia not Brazil.

– Angel Waterfall is situated in plateau of Guyana.

40. Ans– (d)

Alice Springs is not a coastal city of Australia.

41. Ans– (b)

Thalassemia is a genetic disease, which affects Blood.

42. Ans– (a)

Tea gardens are grown on hilly slopes. Deep, acidic and rich water soil is requied for it.

43. Ans– (d)

The tributary of main river of Odisha state is river Tel.

44. Ans– (c)

Vaingai river is situated in Tamilnadu, which flows in south most in the options givenin the question.

45. Ans– (d)

Bheel is the tribe of Maharashtra. All others are correctly matched.

46. Ans– (d)

The correct match is :

(Dam) (River)Almatti – KrishnaGandhi Sagar – ChambalSardar Sarovar – NarmadaMettur – Kaveri

47. Ans– (c)


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‘Pink Revolution’ is related with Production of Onion.

48. Ans– (a)

Bhopal city of Madhya Pradesh is famous for Pesticides industries.

49. Ans– (c)

Orthodox British leader Benjamin Disraeli had said ‘Struggle of 1857’ as “National Revolt”.

50. Ans– (c)

Economic Emergency is defined in the article 360. Both the statements mentioned inthe question are correct.

51. Ans– (d)

Under the Part-16 of the Indian Constitution (Article 330 to 342), the arrangements hasbeen made for certain special classes :

Article 330 : Reservation of seats in Lok Sabha for the Schedule Castes and ScheduleTribes.

Article 331 : Representation of Anglo-Indian Community in Lok Sabha.

52. Ans– (a)

K

Under 86th Constitutional Amendment Act 2002, article 21(A) has been added, article45 under Directive Principles of State Policy has been totally changed and a new part 51A(K)has been added in Fundamental Duties.

53. Ans– (a)

In Bommai vs. Union of India case ‘Secularism’ has been declared as the basicinfrastructure of the constitution.

54. Ans– (b)

The word ‘Responsible Governance’ has been used for the first time in The Governmentof India Act, 1919.

55. Ans– (d)


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Under Article 43-B, it is stated that “The State shall endeavour to promote voluntaryformation, democratic control of co-operative societies.”

56. Ans– (a)

Vasudev Balwant Fadke organised the Ramosi Tribes in Bombay Presidency andestablished Ramosi Farmer Jatha.

57. Ans– (d)

On the grounds of Proven misconduct and inefficiency, the judges of supreme court canbe removed from their post.

58. Ans– (d)

Ondometer is an instrument for measuring frequecy of electromagnetic waves.

59. Ans– (a)

After independence, the maximum decrease in sex ratio (0-6 yrs) has been recorded inthe decade of 1991-2001.

60. Ans– (d)

Poverty represents the Socio-Economic structure of Indian Society.61. Ans– (b)

Holography is used in taking a three dimensional picture.

62. Ans– (a)

According to Economic Survey 2018-19, GVA Contribution of Agro-forestry and Fisheries is 16.10%

63. Ans– (d)

According to Economic Survey 2018-19, total external debt on India till the end ofDecember 2018 was 521.1 Billion Dollar.

64. Ans– (d)


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According to Economic Survey 2018-19 top three material exports of the country arePetroleum Products, Pearl, Drug Formulation.

65. Ans– (a)

According to Central Budget 2019-20 the arrangement of a special portal has been doneto provide a loan of Rs. 1 crore for MSME sector only in 59 minutes.

66. Ans– (d)

Guru Shishya Parampara Scheme has been started for Handicraftmans.

67. Ans– (b)

The first Debts Recovery Tribunal in India was established in Kolkata.

68. Ans– (c)

MAB

Man and Biosphere Programme (MAB) was started by UNESCO in 1971.

69. Ans– (a)

Carnallite is the ore of Potassium metal.

70. Ans– (d)

C

The Critical Temperatue of Oxygen is – 118.80C.

71. Ans– (b)

The first Vitamin produced by the Fermentation Process is Vitamin-C.

72. Ans– (c)

Mica metal is good conductor of temperature but not of electricity.

73. Ans– (d)

Stainless Steel is the alloy of Iron, Nickel and Chromium.

74. Ans– (c)

Study of Wounds is called Traumatology.

75. Ans– (d)

Main component of Honey is Fructose.


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76. Ans– (b)

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In the Battle of Takkolam, Rashtrakoot Ruler Krishna-III had defeated Cholas with thehelp of Western Gangs. On this occasion Krishna-III had accepted the title of ‘Tanjaiyukod’.

77. Ans– (d)

Gaznafar Ali Khan from Muslim League. was included in the Interim Government.

78. Ans– (b)

Col. Johnson, the mediator of defence related efforts under CRIPPS Mission was PrivateRepresentative of Roosevelt.

79. Ans– (d)

As a protest against the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms, Surendranath Banerjee afterquitting Congress, established ‘Indian Liberal Association’.

80. Ans– (a)

In his composition ‘Noorsiphar’ Amir Khusro had described about the climate, life-style,agriculture and costumes of India.

81. Ans– (c)

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq (1325-1351) was highly learned and educated among all thesultans of Delhi Sultanate. He was expert in many discipline like Astrology, Mathematics andMedical Science etc.

82. Ans– (a)

Subhash Chandra Bose had given the title of ‘Spiritual Father of India’ to SwamiVivekananda.

83. Ans– (d)

District famous for “Catechu Industry” in Uttar Pradesh is Bareilly.

84. Ans– (c)

National Biofertilizer Development Centre is situated at Ghaziabad.


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85. Ans– (c)

Both the statements mentioned in the question are correct.

86. Ans– (b)

Uttar Pradesh has been divided in 20 ecological regions.

87. Ans– (b)

Rai dance is performed by the women of Bundelkhand on the occasion of ShrikrishnaJanmashtami.

88. Ans– (b)

Bhoksa tribes is found in districts Bijnor and Agra.

89. Ans– (a)

Assertion and Reason both are correct and reason correctly explains assertion.

90. Ans– (c)

In India, National Income is estimated by Central Statistical Organisation.

91. Ans– (c)

Issued Prices protects the interest of the consumers, not of the farmers.

92. Ans– (c)

SDR (Special Drawing Right) is an artificial currency, which is used for the transactionsof IMF.

93. Ans– (a)

A.D. Gorwala Committee is also known as All-India Rural Credit Survey Committee.Onthe recommendation of this committee State Bank of India was established.

94. Ans– (d)

The tribal population found in Andaman Nicobar islands is of Negro ethnic species.

95. Ans– (d)


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Coastal Odisha is not included in Progressive Population Resource Regions.

96. Ans– (a)

Intense urbanization is not included in the main reasons for the population growth inU.P.

97. Ans– (a)

According to Census-2011 the highest percentage of Christians in the total populationof state is in Nagaland.

98. Ans– (b)

The age group below 14 years and above 65 years is known as dependent population.

99. Ans– (b)

The viral disease, in which eyes becomes reddish, cornea increases and the patientappears sleepy, is called Trachoma.

100. Ans– (c)

When a Gene controls two or more different symptoms simultenously, then it is calledPleiotropy.

101. Ans– (a)

Larvas of mosquitoes float on the surface of still water. But on sprinkling Kerosine oil inwater, the surface tension of water decreases and the Larvas of mosquitoes die by drowning.

102. Ans– (b)

Article 192 is related with the disqualification of members of State Legislature. Thedecision of which is taken by Government on the advice of Election Commission.

103. Ans– (a)

A R R A

Both the statements (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correctexplanation of (A).

104. Ans– (d)


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Under Article-27 of Constitution, the redemption from tax has been provided to anyperson whose income is utilized in the growth of any specific religion or religious sect.

105. Ans– (a)

Dahej port (Gujarat) is also known as Chemical Port.

106. Ans– (b)

Karl Mobius and Forbes had called the ideology of ecosystem as Biocenosis andMicrocosms.

107. Ans– (c)

The correct order of given lakes from west to east is : Superior – Michigan – Huron –Ontario.

108. Ans– (d)

The year of establishment of Bahmani Sultanate and its first capital was respectively1347 A.D. and Gulberg.

109. Ans– (c)

Regarding Cripps Proposal, Mahatma Gandhi had said that, “This is an invitiation toMuslim League for the formation of Pakistan”.

110. Ans– (c)

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In India, the period of 1931-61 is called period of medium urbanisation. During thisperiod the urban population is increased by 45.46 Million while the percentage of urbanisationincreased to 18.3% from 12.2%.

111. Ans– (d)

In the matter of “Shyamal Ghosh Vs Indian Union”, the Supreme Court has clarifiedthat BCCI is not included in Article 12 under the ‘State’.

112. Ans– (b)

Methyl Alcohol is used as Anti-Freeze.

113. Ans– (a)


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The rivers originating from Amarkantak Mountain Range are the good examples ofRadial drainage pattern.

114. Ans– (b)

During the rotation from East to West earth moves 150 in an hour. So, time of Cairo issituated on 300 longitudes from Greenwich.

115. Ans– (d)

Correct match is :

(Jhum Cultivation) (Country)Tungya – Myanmar

Rokka – Brazil

Ladang – Malaysia

Ray – Laos and Vietnam

116. Ans– (c)

Bab-al-Mandeb is a water strait which is situated between Yemen of Arab continent andDjibouti of Horn of Africa.

117. Ans– (d)

Payment Banks don't do money lending work.

118. Ans– (d)

Investment method is not a method of Calculating National Income.

119. Ans– (b)


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The correct match is :(Standards of Economic Development) (Promotor)Physical Quality of Life Index – Morish D MorishPurchasing Power Parity Method – World BankBasic Needs Approach – Paul StreetenHuman Development Index – Mahboob-Ul-Haq

120. Ans– (d)

All the options mentioned in the question are the components of Capital Formation.

121. Ans– (b)

In Third Five Year Plan, the Concept of Import Substitution as a Strategy ofIndustrialisation had been started.

122. Ans– (a)

New Alluvial is called ‘Khadar’ which are the soils brought by the flood every year, whilethe old Alluvial is called Bangar.

123. Ans– (c)

Cold Desert is the North most Biosphere Reserve zone of India, situated in HimachalPradesh.

124. Ans– (c)

Damodar Valley Project is the first multipurpose project of independent India.

125. Ans– (d)

Daltonganj Iron Ore region is situated in Jharkhand.

126. Ans– (b)

Bharner, Kaimur and Parasnath hills are the part of Vindhyachal Range.

127. Ans– (c)

The three top crude oil producing states in India are respectively Rajasthan, Gujarat,Assam.

128. Ans– (b)


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Tijjani Muhammad-Bande has recently been elected as the Chairman of 74th Sessionof United Nation’s General Assembly. He is citizen of Tanjania.

129. Ans– (a)

The 14th Summit of G-20 Countries has recently been organised at Osaka.

130. Ans– (c)

The theme of fifth Yoga Diwas celebrated on 21st June 2019 was ‘Yoga for ClimateAction’.

131. Ans– (b)

“Zuzana Caputová” has recently been appointed as the first women president of Europeancountry Slovakia.

132. Ans– (d)

‘Celestial Bodies’ book of Omani writer Zokha Al-Harthi has been awarded with theManbooker International Prize for the year 2019.

133. Ans– (c)

Ashleigh Barty has won the French Open Women’s Single 2019 title. She is the residentof Australia.

134. Ans– (b)

UNESCO has recently declared Jaipur city of India as World Heritage Place.

135. Ans– (c)

In recently concluded ICC World Cricket Cup 2019, ‘Player of the Tournament Award’was given to the captain of New Zealand team Kane Williamson.

136. Ans– (b)

In the year 1919, ‘Rowlatt Act’ was passed. This was known as Black Act. Against which


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Satyagrah has been done. 100 years of this has recently been completed.

137. Ans– (c)

According to Trends in World Military Expenditure Report 2019 released by SIPRI, India’srank in the countries having highest expenditure on Military in the year 2018 is fourth.While America, China and Saudi Arab are at first, second and third positions respectively.

138. Ans– (d)

Andhra Pradesh has recently became the first state of the country to reserve vacanciesfor local persons in private industrial units and factories.

139. Ans– (b)

To promote investors and companies India has decided to set up Fast Track Systemwith Italy.

140. Ans– (b)

Bangladesh, neighbouring country of India, has recently established the biggest Burnand Plastic Surgery Institute of the world.

141. Ans– (a)

According to a report released by United Nations Organisation the possibilty of populationof the world to be 9.7 billions by the year 2050.

142. Ans– (d)

5 Countries of Asia has been declared Malaria Free by the World Health Organisation.Sri Lanka is not included in it.

143. Ans– (a)

To stop infiltration in Punjab and Jammu from the Pakistan Border “OperationSudarshan” was run by BSF.

144. Ans– (a)


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The highest Weather Station of the world has recently been set up at Mount Everest.

145. Ans– (d)

Birthday of Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay is celebrated as “Antyodaya Diwas”.

146. Ans– (c)

Both the statements mentioned in the question are correct.

147. Ans– (b)

During the Photosynthesis Process, in the presence of light, Carbon Dioxide formsCarbohydates with water.

148. Ans– (b)

Vegetarians in Grazing Food-chain are at Medium Level.

149. Ans– (a)

The first National Action Plan on the Climate Change of Indiawas published in 2008A.D.

150. Ans– (d)

In Acquas Ecosystem, the Pyramid of Biomass is inverted.

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