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Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Competitive Examination
( APPSCCE) - 2017
GENERAL STIDIES , T-1 (A)
1. Which Sultan of Delhi brought
Ashok‟s pillar to Delhi?
(a) Qutab-ud-din Aibak (b) Jalaluddin Khilji
(c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(d) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
2. The boundary between India and
Pakistan was demarcated by
(a) Lort Mountbatten (b) Sir Cyril Radcliffe (c) Sir Straffor Cripps
(d) Lawrence 3. Who was made the Home
Minister when Jawaharlal Nehru
formed the interim Government
in 1946?
(a) Mohammad Ali Jinnah (b) Baldev Singh (c) Liaqat Ali Khan
(d) Sardar Patel 4. In March 1908, who was elected
as the „Permanent‟ president of
the Muslim league?
(a) Nawab Salimullah (b) Syed Ahmad Khan
(c) Aga Khan (d) Syed Amir Ali
5. Match the following:
A. CR Das
1. Bardoli Satyagraha
B. Vallabh Bhai Patel 2. Swarajist
C. Abdul Ghaffar Khan
3. Khilafatist
D. Maulana AK Azad
4. Khudai Khidmatgar
(a) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
(b) A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3 (c) A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
(d) A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4 6. The demand for separate
electorate at the Round Table
Conference came from:
1. Anglo-Indians
2. Indian Christians
3. Muslims
4. Depressed classes
5. Europeans
Which of the following option is correct:
(a) 3 and 4 (b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4(d) All the above
7. The Indus Valley civilization type was found in
(a) Sumer (b) China
(c) Egypt (d) all these
8. The village community got a lot
of power during the reign of the
(a) Cholas (b) Mughals
(c) British (d) Palas
9. The Saka era began in the year
(a) 58 BC (b) 78 BC
(c) 58 AD (d) 78 AD
10. Buddhist literature was written in
(a) Prakrit (b) Pali
(c) Sanskrit (d) Tamil
11. The Rigveda consists of
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(a) 1028 hymns (b) 1000 hymns
(c) 2028 hymns (d) 1038 hymns
12. Guru Nanak preached
(a) the brotherhood of man (b) about making Sikhs a militant
organization (c) Sikhism as a religion
(d) The unity of Sikhs 13. Mughal culture greatly influenced
Indian
(a) sculpture (b) painting
(c) architecture (d) dance
14. Adhi-din-ka-jhopra at Ajmer was
constructed by:
(a) Sher Shah (b) Qutab-ud-din (b) Jalaludin Firoz Khilzi (d) Balban
15. Who was the Congress president
when India became free?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) JB Kripalani
(d) Sardar Patel 16. Who was governor-general when the
1857 revolt broke out?
(a) Dalhousie (b) Canning
(c) Curzon (d) Cornwallis
17. Which of the following princely state
was not annexed by the British:
(a) Sind (b) Gwalior
(c) Awadh (d) Satara
18. Which of the following is not correct about sabha & samiti in
the Vedic age
(a) These assemblies exercised the function of government &
authority .
(b) They put some amount of restriction on the authority of monarch
(c) Women continued to take
part in the assemblies during the later Vedic period
(d) The latter Vedic period saw the decline of the assemblies .
19. Which of the following statements are correct with
regard to Mahavira‟s views ?
(a) Mahavira did not believe in the transmigration of
the soul . (b) Mahavira laid much
emphasis on the concept
of devotion for attaining nirvana .
(c) Mahabira rejected God as the creator of the universe
. (d) Rituals had nothing to do
with the purification of
one‟s soul .
20. Match the following
A.Title of Parakramanka
1. Chandra Gupta II
B.Period of Golden age 2. Skanda Gupta
C.Fa-Hsien‟s visit 3. Samudra Gupta
D. Lion Type coins 4. Kumara Gupta
(a) A-3,B-1,C-4,D-2
(b) A-2,B-1,C-3,D-1
(c) A-2,B-1,C-4,D-4
(d) A-1,B-2,C-3,D-4
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21. Who introduced the system of paying “posa” to the tribes of
Arunachal Pradesh ?
(a) Derozio
(b)Vikaram Singha
(c)Rudra Singha
(d)Pratap Singha
22. Which of the following state does not require Inner Line Permit
( ILP) ?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Mizoram
(d) Nagaland
23. Who was the founder of “Asiatic Society ”
(a) Rama Nand
(b) Max Muller
(c) Ram Krishan
(d) William Jones
24. How much is rural population in Arunachal Pradesh ?
(a) 78% (b) 89%
(c) 91% (d) 94%
25. The game Polo was originated
from :
(a) Manipur
(b) Assam
(c) Mizoram
(d) West Bengal
26. Who renamed NEFA as Arunachal Pradesh ?
(a) Ram Kishor Shastri
(b) Vinoba Bhave
(c) Jarbom Gamlin
(d) Bibhabasu Das Shastri
27. Which of the following Country is not International Border of
Arunachal Pradesh ?
(a) China
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Myanmar
(d) Bhutan
28. Who presented Arunachal Pradesh Assembly budget for
2017-18 ?
(a) Pema Khandu
(b) Chowna Mein
(c) Kiran Rijiju
(d) None of these
29. Who was the first Pro-tem Speaker of Arunachal Pradesh ?
(a) Shri Rinchin Karu
(b) Tmke Bagra
(c) Smt Chirai Rijiju
(d) None of these
30. Under which Article Arunachal Pradesh got the special provision ?
(a) Art 371 – A
(b) Art 371 – C
(c) Art – 371 D
(d) Art – 371 H
31. Which of the following Schedule deals with disqualification of MPs and MLAs ?
(a) Ninth Schedule
(b) Tenth Schedule
(c) Eleventh Schedule
(d) Second Schedule
32. When was first elections to Arunachal Pradesh Legislative assembly held ?
(a) Feb 28 , 1978
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(b) Feb 28 , 1986
(c) Feb 20 , 1987
(d) Feb 28 , 1973
33. India is a Republic State due to a
(a) An elected Parliament (b) An Elected President
(c) An Elected Legislative Assemblies
(d) Provision to prevent dynastic
succession
34. If the President returns a bill to
Lok Sabha for reconsideration and Lok Sabha again passes it as
it was and send it to the President, then :
(a) The President may return it
again
(b) The President has to assent to
the bill (c) The President may still with
hold his assent (d) The bill becomes law with out
President assent .
35. Main Source of fund of the Panchayati Raj institutions in
India is
(a) from Central Government
grants
(b) from State Government grants
(c) from Property Tax
(d) from Local Tax
36. According to our constitution if
Vice President died on duty , how much time is needed for re-
election of Vice President ?
(a) within six months
(b) within nine months
(c) within twelve months
(d) None of these
37. In case the Speaker is absent from joint sitting of both the houses of
Parliament, who will preside the joint sitting ?
(a) Vice President
(b) Leader of House of Lok
Sabha
(c) Leader of opposition of Lok
Sabha (d) Deputy Speaker of Lok
Sabha
38. When a resolution for the removal of speaker of Lok Sabha
is under consideration of house, which of the following is not
correct ?
(a) He/She may preside the proceeding of Lok Sabha.
(b) He/She can take part of the proceeding but can‟t preside the
proceeding .
(c) He/She can speak in the
proceeding .
(d) He may vote in first instance, though not in case of equality of
votes .
39. The international treaties and
agreements are negotiated and concluded on behalf of the -------?
(a) Foreign Affair Minister
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Vice President
(d) President
40. Which of the following is not
Veto Power of the President ?
(a) Absolute Veto
(b) Temporary Veto
(c) Suspensive Veto
(d) Pocket Veto
41. Who appoints council of Ministers ?
(a) Prime Minister
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(b) Party head of majority party .
(e) Vice President
(f) President
42. Under collective responsibility ,
when Lok Sabha passes a no-confidence motion against the
council of ministers , which of the following is correct ?
(a) Only Ministers belonging to
Lok Sabha will resign .
(b) Only Minister belonging to
Rajya Sabha will resign .
(c) All the Minister will resign .
(d) None of these
43. What is seating arrangement in
joint sitting of Parliament when President address it ?
(a) On chair of Lok Sabha
Speaker .
(b) On chair of Prime Minister.
(c) On Chair of leader of
opposition .
(e) Can not sit in Parliament .
44. Which is incorrectly matched ?
(a) Right to Constitutional
Remedies – Art 32
(b) Right to Association – Art 19
(c) Right to Protection of Life –
Art 20
(e) Prohibition of Discrimination
– Art 15
45. The Term of the Lok Sabha
(a) can not be extended under
any circumstances .
(b) can be extended by six months at a time .
(c) can be extended by one year at a time during the proclamation
of emergency .
(d) can be extended for two years
at a time during the proclamation of emergency .
46. Who can decide any bill is money bill or not ?
(a) President
(b) Chief Justice of India
(c) Prime Minister
(d) Speaker of Lok Sabha
47. The Directive Principle of State
Policy is enumerated in Part ------- if the Constitution .
(a) Part III
(b) Part II
(c) Part IV
(d) Part VI
48. The Fundamental duties are
inspired by the constitution of
(a) USA
(b) Australia
(c) France
(d) USSR
49. How many MLA are in UP Vidhan Sabha ?
(a) 402
(b) 404
(c) 403
(d) 405
50. How many MLA are in
Arunachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha ?
(a) 61
(b) 60
(c) 62
(d) 64
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51. How many recognized languages in India ?
(a) 22
(b) 24
(c) 21
(d) 23
52. Who is the author of “ A Philosophy for NEFA” ?
(a) Habung Payeng
(b) R.B.McCabe
(c) C.Haimendorf
(d) Verrier Elwin
53. Who is the editor of “ Arunachal
Times ”
(a) Yadap Apang
(b) T.Ete
(c) Habung Payeng
(d) Audrey Apang
54. Which states in North- East India has the largest number of
Veterinary Hospitals?
(a) Assam
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Manipur
55. In which district is “ Namdapha National Park ” located ?
(a) Changlang
(b) Lohit
(c) Diabang Valley
(d) Tirap
56. Itanagar is located at an altitude
of :
(a) 10,200 meters
(b) 630 meters
(c) 530 meters
(d) 350 meters
57. The Constitution of India came into force on :
(a) August 15 , 1947
(b) November 20,1949
(c) January 26, 1950
(d) August 15, 1952
58. Right to freedom is a :
(a) Political Right
(b) Private Right
(c) Fundamental Right
(d) Legal Right
59. Who was the second President of the India Republic ?
(a) Dr.Rajendra Prasad
(b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(c) Dr.Zakir Hussain
(d) V.V.Giri
60. The Chief Election
Commissioner of India is appointed by
(a) The Home Minister
(b) The President
(c) The Prime Minister
(d) The Chief Justice of Supreme
Court .
61. Which Indian airport has become
the busiest single-runway airport
in the world with 1 flight in 65
seconds?
(a) Indira Gandhi International
Airport
(b) Chhatrapati Shivaji
International Airport
(c) Kempegowda International
Airport
(d) Chennai International Airport
62. NASA Scientists have detected
what unusual element on the
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distant Neptune sized planet?
(a) Strong Water Signature
(b) Hydrogen Gas emission
(c) Ice Caps
(d) Hot Surface Temperature
63. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
launched river conservation
project „Narmada Seva Mission‟
in which state?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Maharashtra
64. Home Minister Rajnath Singh
inaugurated the second meeting
of National Platform for Disaster
Risk Reduction (NPDRR) in
which city?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Pune
(c) New Delhi
(d) Lucknow
65. Which Indian manufacturing
sector registered a record growth
last financial year?
(a) Handloom sector
(b) Coir sector
(c) Jute Sector
(d) Cotton Sector
66. Who was appointed as Secretary
of Department of
Telecommunications (DoT)?
(a) Aruna Sundararajan
(b) PK Pujari
(c) J S Deepak
(d) Manju Jha
67. Which city topped the 2017
Savills Tech Cities Index?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Austin
(c) San Francisco
(d) New York
68. Name the malicious software that
affected various computers
recently and restricted users'
access to it until a ransom is paid
to unlock it?
(a) Bitcoinware
(b) Captiveware
(c) Ransomware
(d) Pay-offware
69. Name the health worker in
Ganjam district of Odisha, who
bagged the prestigious Florence
Nightingale award 2017.
(a) Savita Lenka
(b) Vibhuti Das
(c) Debashree Panda
(d) Krishna Kumari
70. What was the theme of 2017
International Mother‟s Day?
(a) Every Mother knows
(b) Safe Motherhood
(c) Motherhood and Health
(d) Motherhood and Social Order
71. India‟s expanded Preferential
Trade Agreement (PTA) with
this country will come into effect
from 16 May 2017.
(a) Chile
(b) Mexico
(c) Israel
(d) Mauritius
72. He won the men‟s singles title of
the Madrid Open of Tennis.
(a) Novak Djokovic
(b) Roger Federer
(c) Dominic Thiem
(d) Rafael Nadal
73. International Day of Families
was observed on 15 May 2017
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with this theme for the year.
(a) Ensuring work family balance
(b) Families, healthy lives and
sustainable future
(c) Families, education and well-
being
(d) Changing Families:
Challenges and Opportunities
74. He won the Spanish Grand Prix
in May 2017.
(a) Sebastian Vettel
(b) Lewis Hamilton
(c) Valtteri Bottas
(d) Daniel Ricciardo
75. The government has revised the
base year of Wholesale Price
Index (WPI) and Index of
Industrial Production (IIP) from
2004-05 to
(a)2010-2011
(b)2011-2012
(c)2012-2013
(d)2013-2014
76. Vectors can be defined as
(a) Animals carry the infecting
agents from sick persons to
another healthy person.
(b) Microorganisms which cause
many diseases .
(c) Infected persons .
(d) Diseased plants .
77. Which of the following is not a
bacterial disease ?
(a) Cholera
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Anthrax
(d) Influenza
78. Which of the following disease is
not transmitted by mosquito ?
(a) Brain fever
(b) Malaria
(c) Typhoid
(d) Dengue
79. Oxygen is harmful for
(a) Ferns
(b) Nitrogen fixing bacteria
(c) Chara
(d) Mango tree
80. When we breathe in air ,
Nitrogen also goes inside along
with oxygen . What is the fate of
this nitrogen ?
(a) It moves along with oxygen
into cell
(b) It comes out with CO2
during exhalation
(c) It is absorbed only by the
nasal cells
(d) Nitrogen concentration is
already more in the cells so
that it is not at all absorbed
81. One of the following processes is
not a step involved in the water
cycle operating in nature
(a) Evaporation
(b) Transpiration
(c) Precipitation
(d) Photosynthesis
82. The gas which is mainly
responsible for green house effect
is
(a) Nitrogen
(b) Oxygen
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Argon
83. Which of the following is not a
source of carbohydrate ?
(a) Rice
(b) Millets
(c) Sorghum
(d) Gram
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84. Which of the following is not a
drought animal ?
(a) Camel
(b) Elephant
(c) Sheep
(d) Horse
85. Which of the following is soil
borne disease ?
(a) Red rot of sugar cane
(b) Rust of wheat
(c) Leaf spot of rice
(d) Smut of bajra
86. Bone matrix is rich in
(a) Fluoride and calcium
(b) Calcium and phosphorus
(c) Calcium and potassium
(d) Phosphorus and potassium
87. Nervous tissue is not found in
(a) Brain
(b) Spinal Cord
(c) Tendons
(d) Nerves
88. Kitchen of the Cell is
(a) Mitochondria
(b) Endoplasmic reticulum
(c) Chloroplast
(d) Golgi apparatus
89. Which of the following acts as a
garbage disposal system of the
cell
(a) Vacuole
(b) Lysosome
(c) Peroxisome
(d) Golgibody
90. Who discovered the cell
(a) Schleiden
(b) Schwann
(c) Robert Hooke
(d) Robert Brown
91. Isobars differ in
(a) Physical Properties
(b) Chemical Properties
(c) Both Physical & Chemical
Properties
(d) None of these
92. A person weights W at Delhi .
The weight of the person on the
peak of Mount Everest will be
(a) = W
(b) < W
(c) > W
(d) Zero
93. Note is a sound
(a) of mixture of several
frequencies
(b) of mixture of two frequencies
(c) of a single frequency
(d) always unpleasant to listen
94. In SONAR , we use :
(a) Ultrasonic waves
(b) Infrasonic waves
(c) Radio waves
(d) Audible sound wave
95. Earthquake produces which kind
of sound before the main shock
wave begins
(a) Ultrasonic
(b) Infrasonic
(c) Audible
(d) None of the above
96. In which city National Physical
Laboratory ( NPL ) is located ?
(a) Pune
(b) Bangalore
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Delhi
97. Bats can fly in dark with the help
of
(a) Ultraviolet rays
(b) Sound waves
(c) Ultrasonic rays
(d) Infrared rays
98. Dosimeter is a device that
measures
(a) Smoke
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(b) Humidity
(c) Altitude
(d) Exposure of Radiation
99. The filament of an electric bulb is
made of
(a) Tungsten
(b) Nichrome
(c) Graphite
(d) Iron
100. How many KMs we have
in a mile ?
(a) 1.3
(b) 1.6
(c) 2.3
(d) 1.7
101. India ranks first in the production of
(i) Cotton textiles (ii) Mica
(iii) Iron ore (iv) Milk
(a) only 1 & 2 (b) only 4
(c) only 2& 4 (d) only 1 & 3
102. Project Noah is
(a) Mission to study the
biblical Noah‟s Ark. (b) An international
symposium on climate change and conservation of
archeological sites. (c) A project to preserve & conserve the genetic material
of various flora and fauna. (d) It stands for National
Observatory of Astronomy Holland, set up to study effect
of cosmic radiation on biosphere.
103. (i) In any given year number of
lunar eclipse are more than solar eclipses.
(ii) Solar eclipse occurs only on full moon day.
(iii) Angle of inclination of moons orbit of revolution to that
of Earths is 15.50. Which of the above statements
are correct? (a) (i) & (ii) (b) (ii) & (iii)
(c) only (ii) (d) none
104. Arrange the Languages in
descending order of number of people speaking them in India (a) Hindi, Tamil, Telugu,
Marathi, Bengali. (b) Hindi, Bengali, Telugu,
Marathi, Tamil. (c) Hindi, Bengali, Tamil,
Telugu, Marathi. (d) Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Marathi, Telugu.
105. Choose the correct statements?
(i) Tropical cyclones intensify on reaching land and cause more
devastation as they move interior of land. (ii) Confined only to a particular
period & move from East to West.
(iii) In N hemisphere the anti-cyclone is anti-clockwise &
Cyclone is clock wise (a) Only 1
(b) Only 2 & 3 (c) Only 2
(d) All of the above
106 Which of the following is incorrectly matched? (a) Hum bolt Current South
Atlantic (b) Agulhas Current Indian
Ocean (c) Benguela Current South
Atlantic
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(d) Kuroshio Current North Pacific
107. Consider the following statements:
(i) Sun has a surface temperature of 60000 F
(ii) Solar system consists of nine planets. (iii) Venus and Neptune rotate
around their axis from East to West.
Which of the statements are not true?
(a) only 2 (b) only 3 (c) None
(d) All
108. (i) Indian Standard Time is calculated on basis of F21820
(ii) A traveler crossing the dateline from East to West gains a day.
(a) Only 1 is correct
(b) Only 2 is correct (c) Both 1 & 2 correct
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct 109. (1) Latitude is the angular
distance of a point on tax this
surface, measured in degrees from center of the Earth
& parallel to the Equator. (2) Longitude is the angular
distance measured in degrees along the equator West or East of prime median.
(a) Only 1 correct
(b) Only 2 correct (c) both 1 & 2 correct
(d) None is correct
110. (1) Basic lavas are highly viscous
and forms extensive lava plains & plateaus
(2) Mt. Stromboli is called the “Lighthouse of Mediterranean”
(a) Only (1) is correct (b) Only (2) is correct
(c) Both are correct (d) None is correct
111. Green-House is used to (1) Trap green-house gases
(GHG) which cause global warming (2) Use to grow exotic tropical
plants in cold areas. (3) GHGs consist of Co2 , H2O,
CH4 & Ozone
(a) All correct (b) Only 1 & 2 correct (c) Only 2 & 3 correct
(d) Only 1 & 3 correct 112. (A) Narmada flows through a rift
valley (R) It does not form an extensive
delta. (a) Both are correct & (R) is explanation for (A).
(b) Both are correct & (R) does not explain (A)
(c) (R) is wrong. (d) (A) is incorrect.
113. Velocity of winds is generated due to (a) Rotation of earth
(b) Pressure gradient (c) Farrell‟ haw
(d) Insolation
114. Atmospheric pressure depends on (i) Altitude (ii) Temperature
(iii) Earth rotation (iv) Moons pull
(a) 1, 2 & 3 are correct
(b) 2 & 3 are correct (c) 1 & 2 are correct (d) All correct
115. Which of the following cloud type
does not indicate fair weather? (a) Cirrus
(b) Cumulus
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(c) Altocumulus (d) Cumulonimbus
116. A person sets off from Califormia on a Tudesday and reaches
Australia the next day which will be
(a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday
(d) Friday
117. The standard time of India is
(a) 4½ hours ahead of Greenwhich time
(b) 4½ hours behind Greenwhich time.
(c) 5½ hours ahead of Greenwhich time.
(d) 5½ hours behind Greenwhich time.
118. The difference in the duration of day night increases as one moves
from (a) west to east (b) east and west of the prime
meridian (c) poles to equator
(d) equator to poles
119. Which one of the following is not
a form of precipitation? (a) Stratus
(b) Hail (c) Snowfall (d) Rainfall
120. Which of the following is
wrongly matched?
(a) Benguela Current:cold (b) Humboldt Current:cold (c) Kamuchatka Current:warm
(d) Kuro Siwo:warm
121. The Guntenberg discontinuity is
between (a) the crust and the mantle
(b) the upper and lower mantles (c) the outer core and the lower
mantle
(d) the inner and outer cores
122. The State which does not have
boundary with Bangladesh is
(a) Meghalaya (b) Tripura
(c) Mizoram
(d) Manipur
123. The Tropic of Cancer passes through the States of
1. Gujarat 2. Bihar
3. Assam
4. Mizoram
(a) 1,2 and 4 (b) 1, and 4
(c) 1, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
124. Which district is the most literate district of Arunachal Pradesh as per 2011 census ?
(a) Papum Pare (b) East Kameng
(c) West Kameng (d) Lohit
125. The oldest religion is : (a) Hinduism (b) Christianity
(c) Islam (d) Jainism
126. The Dada Saheb Phalke Award
is given for outstanding
contribution in the field of
(a) Sports
(b) Politics
(c) Art & Culture
(d) Film Industry
127. Heat received by the earth from the sun is called :
(a) Solar Heat
(b) Solar Radiation
(c) Thermal Radiation
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(d) Insolation
128. The most abundant of the noble gases in Air is :
(a) Helium
(b) Neon
(c) Argon
(d) Krypton
129. Solid carbon dioxide is also known as :
(a) Ice
(b) Carbon-ice
(c) Dry- ice
(d) Snow
130. The loudness of sound depends
upon :
(a) Frequency only
(b) Intensity & frequency
(c) Intensity only
(d) None of these
131. Who is the Chairman of Niti Ayog ?
(a) Narender Tomer
(b) Arvind Panagaria
(c) Raj Nath Singh
(d) None of these
132. When was Niti Ayog formed ?
(a) December 1 , 2014
(b) February 1 , 2015
(c) January 1 , 2015
(d) April 1 , 2015
133. What is rank of India in Human
Development Index
(a) 142
(b) 132
(c) 131
(d) 130
134. Where is the headquarter of IMF located ?
(a) Hague
(b) Washington DC
(c) California
(d) Texas
135. Where is International Court of Justice of UN located ?
(a) USA
(b) North Korea
(c) China
(d) Netherland
136. When was Steel Authority of
India Limited founded ?
(a) 1956
(b) 1949
(c) 1952
(d) 1954
137. Who was the first Chairman of Finance Commission ?
(a) Shri K.C.Neogy
(b) Shri Vijay L. Kelkar
(c) Shri K.C.Pant
(d) None of these
138. When was first time Indian Bank
nationalized ?
(a) 1968
(b) 1980
(c) 2016
(d) 1969
139. When was Reserve Bank of India established ?
(a) 1935
(b) 1942
(c) 1950
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(d) 1969
140. When was associated of SBI merged in SBI ?
(a) 1st May 2017
(b) 31st Dec 2016
(c) 28th Feb 2017
(d) 1st April 2017
141. Which of the following subsidiary branch of SBI was not merged
recently ?
(a) State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur
(b) State Bank of Hyderabad
(c) State Bank of Mysore
(d) State Bank of Indore
142. What is the base year of Consumer Price Index used in
calculation of Dearness Allowance of Government
Employee ?
(a) 2004-2005
(b) 2012
(c) 2008-2009
(d) None of these
143. The largest importer country of Indian Textile is
(a) Italy
(b) Germany
(c) Singapore
(d) USA
144. Rural Electrification Corporation was established in
(a) 1979
(b) 1969
(c) 1989
(d) 1959
145. SDR is the currency of IMF
which is in the form of
(a) Paper Currency
(b) Gold
(c) Silver & Gold both
(d) Book Keeping entry only
146. Dalal Street is situated at ----
(a) Paris
(b) Mumbai
(c) New Delhi
(d) London
147. Six friends are sitting in a circle
and are facing the centre of the
circle. Deepa is between Prakash and Pankaj. Priti is between
Mukesh and Lalit. Prakash and Mukesh are opposite to each other. Who are the neighbours of
Mukesh ?
(a) Prakash and Deepa
(b) Deepa and Priti
(c) Priti and Pankaj
(d) Lalit and Priti
148. Statements: Some hens are cows.
All the cows are horses.
Conclusions:
1. Some horses are hens. 2. Some hens are horses.
(a) Only(1)conclusion follows
(b) Only(2)conclusion follows (c) Both (1) and (2) follow
(d) Neither (1) nor (2) follows
149. Who is the Minister of Tribal Affairs if India ?
(a) Kantilal Bhuria
(b) Kishore Chandra Deo
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(c) Kiran Rijiju
(d) Jual Oram
150. Which of the following was not
CM of Arunachal Pradesh ?
(a) Mukut Mithi
(b) Prem Khandu
(c) Gegong Apang
(d) Gum Tayeng
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