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Railway 09-12-2012

Combined Pre. Exam

Non-Technical Stage I

1. Who was the founder-editor ofthe famous newspaper Kesariduring the National struggle?(a) Mahatma Gandhi(b) Jawaharlal Nehru(c) Lokmanya Tilak(d) Mohammad Iqbal

2. The Ghadar Movement was founded by (a) Ajit Singh (b) Lala Hansraj(c) Lala Hardayal (d) None of these

3. The book 1Jnto This Last' which influenced Gandhi was authored by(a) Boris Yeltsin (b) John Ruskin(c) Pushkin (d) Ruskin Bond

4. Which among the following is thesacred book of the Buddhists?(a) Upanishad (b) Vedas(c) Tripitaka (d) Aranyak

5. Budha means(a) the enlightened one(b) the religious preacher(c) the genius(d) the powerful

6. Bijapur is known for its(a) Heavy rainfall(b) Rock Temple(c) Gol Gumbaj(d) State of Gomateshwara

7. The famous Kohinoor diamondwas produced from one of themines in(a) Odisha(c) Bijapur

(b) Chhotanagpur( d) Golconda

8. Geostationary orbit is at a height of (a) 6 km (b) 1000 km (c) 3600 km (d) 36000 km

9. Which scale is used to measurethe intensity of earthquake?(a) Richter (b) Metric(c) Centigrade (d) Newton

10. The largest ocean is(a) Atlantic ocean (b) Indian ocean(c) Arctic ocean (d) Pacific ocean

11. Dead sea is situated in which oneof the following(a) A Rift valley(b) An lntermontane Plateau(c) lntermontane Plains(d) Canyons

12. The oldest type of energy knownto man is(a) wind power(b) solar power(c) tidal power(d) geothermal energy

13. The 'Dark continent' is(a) Africa (b) South America(c) Australia (d) Asia

14. The largest producer of gold inthe world is(a) Australia (b) Canada(c) Russia (d) South Africa

15. Which of the following is notcorrectly matched?(a) Indonesia /Jakarta(b) Maldives /Male(c) North Korea/ Seoul(d) Zimbabwe/Harare

16. Which of the following states is amember of the 'Seven sisters'?(a) Paschim Banga(b) Tripura(c) Odisha(d) Bihar

17. The Finance Commission is constituted under Article ........ of the Constitution of India. (a) 275(b) 280(c) 282(d) None of the above

18. The article of Indian Constitutionrelated to abolition ofuntouchability is(a) Article 15(b) Article 16(c) Article 17(d) Article 18

19. The item 'Education' belongs tothe(a) Union List(b) State List(c) Concurrent List(d) Residuary Subjects

20. 'The Federal System with StrongCentre' has been borrowed by theIndian Constitution from(a) USA (b) Canada(c) UK (d) France

21. The Constitution of India wasadopted on(a) 26th January, 1950(b) 26th January, 1949(c) 26th November, 1949(d) 15th August, 1947

22. Diarchy was first introducedunder(a) Morley-Minto Reforms(b) Montford Reforms(c) Simon Commission Plan(d) Government of India Act, 1935

23. Which Amendment of the IndianConstitution inserted the twowords 'Socialist' and 'Secular' inthe preamble?(a) 28th (b) 40th(c) 42nd (d) 52nd

24. Who had estimated NationalIncome in India first?(a) Dadabhai Naoroji(b) RC Dutt(c) VKRV Rao(d) DR Gadgil

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