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For each question for which a ‘wrong answer has been given by the candidate, one-third (0-33) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty. (i) Ifa candidate gives more than one answer, it will be treated as a wrong answer even if one of the given answers happens to be correct and there will be same penalty as above to that question, Gi)” Ifa question is left blank i.e., no answer is given by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question. DO NOT OPEN THIS TEST BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE ASKED TO DO SO carr Fait ar Rah wa et yet & for TSK wae Sind1. In the Union Budget 2011-12, 4 full exemption from the basic customs duty was extended to the bio-based asphalt (bioasphalty, What is the importance of this material ? 1. Unlike traditional asphalt, bio- axphall is not based on fossil fuels. 2. Bioasphalt can be made from non- renewable resources. 3. Bioasphalt. can be made from organic waste materials. 4, It is eco-friendly to use bioasphalt for surfacing of the roads. Which of the statements given above are correct 7 (a) 1, 2 and 3 only () 1. 3 and 4 only (c) 2 and 4 only @) 1,2, 3and 4 2, Consider the following : 1. Carbon dioxide 2. Oxides of Nitrogen 3. Onides of Sulphur Which of the above is/are the emission/ emissions from coal combustion at thermal power plants ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (©) Land 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 3. Satellites used for telecommunicstion relay are kept in a geostationary orbit, A satellite is said to be +m such an orbit when = 1. The orbit is geosynchronous. 2. The orbit is circular. 3. The orbit lies in the plane of the Earth’s equator. 4, The orbit is at an altitude of 22,236 km. Select the correct answer using the codes given below : (a) 1, 2 and 3 only + (by 1 3nd 4 only (c) 2 and 4 only «dp 2. Vand + 4, India has experienced persistent and high food inflation in the recent past What could be the reasons ? 1, Due to a gradual switchover to the cultivation of commercial crops. the area under the cultivation of food grains has steadily decreased in the last five years by about 30°. 2. As a consequence of increasing incomes, the consumption patterns of the people have undergone x significant change. 3. The food supply chain has structural constraints, Which of the statements given above are correct ? (a) 1 and 2 only (>) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 31, Sata ase 2011-12 % Saas dene (ae) 1 ye dares Fr TT geart Gf @ | ge vere ar aa meet eB? 1. weafes «tenes = ata, aratteanse sitargy, feat i arenfeat wet Gat 2. ariterre aadtacita | (ata foqaan). erect & fifa ef wear zl 3. aiterre ta aafine vat & fifi & aaa t1 4, aritteare & asa at oat wae Sarovar oR & agar 8 1 orf 4 8 ata a aaq oat 2? 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How does this knowledge benefit us? L. tis possible to know the pedigree of livestock. 2. It is possible to understand the causes of all human diseases. 3. I is possible to develop disease- resistant unimal breeds. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) Land 2 only (b) 2 only (e: 1 and 3 only (dj 1.2 and 3. 6. In terms of economy, the visit by foreign nationals to witness the XIX Common Wealth Games in india amounted to (a) Export 4b) Import (©) Production (@) Consumption 7. Microbial fuel cells are considered a source of sustainable energy. Why ? 1. They use fiving organisms as catalysts to generate electricity from certain substrates, P-PFC-L-CBAR ~ A 2. They use a variety of inorganic materials as substrates. 3. They can be installed in waste water treatment plants to cleanse water and produce electricity. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (©) 1 and 3 only (@ 1,2 and3 Which one of the following statements appropriately describes the “fiscal stimulus” ? (@) It is a massive investment by the Government in manufacturing sector to ensure the supply of goods to meet the demand surge caused by rapid economic growth (b) Itis an intense affirmative action of the Government to boost economic activity in the country (c) It is Government's intensive action on financial institutions to ensure wursement of loans to agriculture and allied sectors to promote greater food production and contain food inflation (d) It is an extreme affirmative action by the Government to pursue its policy of financial inclusion5, adr % asin Reet que ¥ site garedl an feare saat oat artfire feafe saat S.0.u, sepa at Frater ae wet 8 1 ae at eet fare fre Tae saan? 1. Sat Ae Foyer FY Feract st or rate! 2, oe wae & ett area Oat aT aia et wae &| 3. were wee & Typ St Owe Tet faesfirr St or wart & 1 auger 3 8 ate-a/ate-8 war eet ese? (a) Baa 1 te 2 ) Faa2 (© Far 1 a3 @1, 2 a3 "6, anes rere 85 wea XIX Tepe” act at tat & fae Rat TARY ar ae ¥ srt (a) frafe at (b) sare aT (c) Serer aT @ spare Toners der Sifter (reat as wT * da) graf ar aretha (wea) ate oat sit & 1 at? 1. & sie oft at saw os F TE IS Seer aK THAT FL 2. 3 fife sar & asta art aaa wer Hoan act S| 3. are apr sis ak frgqa searet eT % fam aoe oe sitet aiat & eater Ht or eect & 1 arin ¥ a ate-ar/atea wat wet 7, (a) Baa (b) Far 2 ARS © Far a3 @) 12.383 . Peafefia eo at-ar ae “fae sae” it ayhia ret ae? (a) We aT BRT sea BH fee ara aeq Paw 2 fraar wet aa Ft amet ax cha anit Rare are ad ge ain ST ET ET? @) 7e ame FY wet Freer aprfaret & fire wer Bar 8 anlar aifetetinat a agar Bar & (6) Te RAR are fit deat x Ft ag rea erfardl @ frat oem gfe aan aga Orit at aa Farafer eT & fret gent ae sar at seared fir a afte aver eAfer 1 sige aa @ Fe Ra A ar. frees arfart 2 fret wer fatty aaa AS ar AGTOT ATS A ~ P-PFC-L-CBAR9. The formation of ozone hole in the Antarctic region has been a cause of concern, What could be the reuson for the formation of this hole ? (a) Presence of prominent _tropo- spheric turbulence; and inflow of chlorofluorocarbons (b) Presence of prominent polar front and stratospheric clouds; and inflow of chlorofluorocarbons (©) Absence of polar front. and stratospheric clouds; and inflow of ‘methane and chlorofluorocarbons (@) Increased temperature at polar region due to global warming 10. Consider the following actions which the Goverament can take : 1, Devaluing the domestic currency. 2. Reduction in the export subsidy. 3. Adopting suitable policies which attract greater FDI and more funds from Fils. Which of the above action/actions can help in reducing the current account deficit ? (a Land 2 (b) 2 and 3 te) 3 only (a) fand 3 P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 11. The Constitution (Seventy -Third Amend- ment) Act, 1992, which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country, provides for which of the following ? 1. Constitution of District Planning Committees, 2. State Election Commissions to conduct ali panchayat elections. 3. Establishment of State Finance ‘Commissions. Select the correct answer using the codes given below : (@_ Lonly (b) 1 and 2 only (©) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 12, Two important rivers -- one with its source in Jharkhand (and known by a different name in Odisha), and another, with its source in Odisha ~ merge at a place only a short distance from the coast of Bay of Bengal before flowing into the sea. This is an important site of wildlife and biodiversity and a protected area. Which one of the’ following could be this? (@) Bhitarkanika (>) Chandipur-on-sea (c) Gopalpur-on-sea (4) Simlipal9. sierhfee aa # attire fox ar erat Fiat wor. fawn 31 at fox & at ar orf amt aa 8? (a) fire denice facet safeats; sar aitrrateardst ar siete (b) faire gata are cen arareect areal Ht cafeafa; car aeART- andi an sia @) aa ar & gia sta F ef aroart af 10, Freafafirs arfofeat x frre at ot GRR ERT fer aT AaB: 1, RO ART aT aT 2. fafa at frat areit enftfes eeraat # ack 3, Sr anaen ae a ary area Fare fa # afer FDI a Fa Fs & aftr aftr ar sarfen 3 8 ata Bhar / ear ary ae we a wert F aera anaes a gat afk? @) 12 &) 2a © 33 @ 1aR3 u. 12. fiend (7341 deiert) afer, 1992, ‘fSreranr cer Rar 8 Geraci Ta Feast Stearfea aor @, freaferferr # & fare / for sist Ht arrer aca &? 1, Bra ator afitfeeat ar tor et Ft 2, Usa frafae anattt gre att faract ar aa ae Ft 23. oe fre arahit ft eartat eer FY Frafefaa at F sre 1 at Tae are: (@) 3aa1 ) Faw 1 ate 2 © Faa2 ae @ 1,293 a nent afeat — fait 8 ow ar ate ads ¥ 8 (aie Gt ter F GAT are eS ‘Sarit sire @) rar gaet forest ata seer Fe — a Fae ae a of ew Bare 1 Gare eat E a er Ht STB go 8 ae aentar ot Safa ar qa era 2 ott afr a t1 feraferfers # ag era ata-aT @ ? (a) Praca (b) WetqR- atta () ara ata. @ fers A ~ P-PFC-L-CBAR13. 14, 15. ‘A rapid increase in the rate of inflation is sometimes attributed to the “base eftect". What is “base effect” ? (a) Itis the impact of drastic deficiency in supply due to failure of crops (b) Ie is the impact of the surge in demand due to rapid economic growth (c) Iti the impact of the price levels of previous year on the calculation of inflation rate (d) None of the statements (a), (b) and (c) given above is correct in this context India is regarded as a country with “Demographic Dividend”. This is due to (a) Its high population in the age group below 15 years (b) Its high population in the age group of 15- 64 years (c) Its high population in the age group above 65 yeurs (d)_ ts high total population Regarding “carbon credits”, which one of the following statements is not correct ? (a) The carbon credit system was ravfied in conjunction with the Kyoto Protocol tb) Cusbon credits are awarded to countries or groups that have reduced greenhouse gases below their emission quota P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 16. cA 18. (©) The goal of the carbon credit system is to limit the morease of ‘arbon dioxide emission (d) Carbon credits ure caded at a price fixed trom time to time by the United Nations Fnaviioament Programme Which one of the following is not a feature of “Value Added Tax” ? (a) Itis a multi-point destnation-based system of taxation (b) Iris a x levied on value addition at cach stage of mansaction in the production-distribunon chain (€) {Lis a tax on the final consumption of goods or services and must ultimately be bome by the consumer (d) It is basically 4 subject of the Central Government and the State Governments are only a facilitator for its successful implementation A “closed economy” is an economy in which (a) the money supply ts fully controfled (b) deficit financing takes place (c) only exports take place (4) neither exports nor imports take place When the bark of a tree is removed in a circular fashion all around avar its base, it gradually dries up and dies because (a) Water from sot! cannot rise to aerial parts (b) Roots are starved of energy (c) Tree is infected by soil microbes (di Roots do not receive oxygen for éspiration13, 15, efit ax H ot arett ate afe at ater ‘arit-arvit “‘omen< Tata” (base effect) 7 aaa aT & | ae aT gee aa ? @ 4 Fadl & aca at a ag F Fa Se ora aT TTA &) Fe ax anf faerre & are aot @ ag cat air ar Ta @ (© me Fire aE rt ar eA x toa ae are rare © tT os @, © TO apart 8 8 an wt eet sett are At firatt “‘oaifesetta araier’” (Gainfes feARRs) are Bar ea F Fy iret 1 Rar galery & atta (@) ae 15 a am ong af Ht oT sift & &) wet 15-64 af arg af At aaieTT afte & : © Fe 6s af % afte ary af At weer afte & @) Tet At Fa oer afte e “anda Bite” & dae 8 Preah A aeh-an aor oat veto? 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The “New START” treaty was in the news, What 9 this treaty ? (a) It as a bilateral strategic nuclear arms reduction treaty between the USA and the Russian Federation db) itis @ multilateral energy security cooperation treaty among the members of the East Asia Summit (©) tas & treaty between the Russian Federation and the European Union for the energy security cooperation (4) It is a multilateral cooperation treaty umong the BRICS countries for the promotion of trade Three of the following criteria have contributed to the recognition of Western Ghats Sti Lanka and Indo-Burma regions as hotspots of biodiversity 1. Species rchness 2. Vegetation density 3. Endermism 4, Ethno: hotanica! importance 5. Threat perception 6. Adaptation of flora and fauna to warm and humid conditions Which three of the above are correct criteria in this context ? (a) 1.2 and 6 (b) 2,4 and 6 ©) t3and 5 @) 3,4 and6 P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 2. Human activities in the recent past have caused the increased concentration of carbon dioxide in the utmosphere, but 4 lot of it does not remain in the lower atmosphere because of 1. its escape into the outer strato- sphere. 2. the photosynthesis by plankton in the oceans. phyto- 3. the tapping of air in the polar ice caps. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) Land 2 (b) 2 only (c) 2and 3 (@) 3 only In the context of ecosystem productivity, marine upwelling zones are important as they increase the marine productivity by bringing the 1. decomposer microorganisms to the surface, 2. nutrients to the surface. 3. bottom-dwelling organisms to the surface. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) Land 2 (b) 2 only fc) 2 and 3 (d) 3 only1. ‘nq wad -sffr”” (New START treaty) arr H cet at ae aftr ee? (@) ae egw Use afar ea we aT ats afiehia erat 1 wate eer ft fereitr arnfte mea ft afer & (©) ae it often sit ate & aceat afta agratta sof axe oer aE © Fe Set ae an qa ae & ate aoart exert wear ate e @ 7e “frre” GRICS) Rit S ate SR St agra 24 & few ht ag agretta weate aft & . eater FR ate arat ara a feet ae-ter G lant at at Safir ec er (een) % es # erm ore Bf 2: 1. safe agaraat (ettsite fate) 2, arent TTT 3. eanftarct 4, arraunfa-areeateies et 5S. aretet ater 6, Treafer Ua sroitenfas ar seo Fak feat 8 afr sep aren #8 a-8 ats are ee eat mete? @ 123K6 ) 2,4 a6 © 13 aes @ 3,4 a6 Wn a. 2. vue & wef ¥ arre ofSfitint & aro argisa Ht arch srgatiaargs ht ater F adtadt af, fing cat 8 age ah apiea & fae arr 8 wet cect, af: 1. 7e ae ara F yar ae art @ | - 2. wat F cerca garrdeceor a aa 3. gia ah-orm ag aT oTET ae adel gai # & aha /ata-2 aan wt ee? @ 1a (b) aa 2 © 233 @ Faa3 ofcia area & ded F ayet saree (arrafein) ata gate aaah & aa frafafes are /memt & aye ere wars Es lames genial at aae a OTR | 2, Tet BT AE TE ATE | 3, sees stat at wae Fe BTC | auger 8% shea /ae-t ae wet ee? . @ 1ate2 (b) aa 2 ©) 233 @ ¥rT3 A ~ P-PFC-L-CBAR I23. If a tropical rain forest is removed, it does not regenerate quickly as compared to a tropical deciduous forest. This is hecause (a) the soil of rain forest is deficient in nutrients (b) propagules of the trees in a rain forest have poor viability (©) the rain forest species are slow- growing (d) exotic species invade the fertile soil of rain forest, 24. The Himalayan Range is very rich in species diversity. Which one among the tollowing is the most appropriate reason for this phenomenon ? (a) It has a high rainfall that supports luxuriant vegetative growth (b) {tis « confluence of different bio geographical zones (c) Exotic and invasive species have ‘not been introduced in this region (d)_ It has less human interference 25. With reference to India, consider the following Central Acts . 1. Import and Export’ (Control) Act, 1947 2. Mining and Mineral Development (Regulation) Act, 1957 3 Customs Act, 1962 4. Indian Forest Act, 1927 P-PFC-L-CBAR ~ A 27. Which of the above Acts have relevance to/bearing on the biodiversity conser- vation in the country ? (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2,3 and 4 only ©) 1,2, 3 and 4 (d)_ None of the above Acts Karl Marx explained the process of class struggle with the help of which one of the following theories ? (a) Empirical liberalism (). Existentialism (©) Darwin's theory of evolution @) Dialectical materialism A layer in the Earth’s atmosphere called fonosphere facilitates radio communicu- tion. Why ? 1. The presence of ozone causes the reflection of radio waves to Earth, 2. Radio waves have a very long wavelength. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) Lonly (&) 2 only (©) Both 1 and 2 (@)_ Neither 1 nor 223. 25. afe uorafédeia auf-aq are fear are, at ae sonanfesiciter outer at At Gert aie qriffira set @ rat) tar gah Bat & aif (a) aef-at A ger F chest ar arare Bare . © wear # qi & wer 4 viata gaat att & (©) ata At salar eibit af & age z @) fas offal aef-at At ade ger oe aferarror ax ot E ferraa waster safe fefeer Ht eft & oeia aya @ 1 ae dale & fry Rafat 3 & ator aren wad gee 87 @) ret afin anf eich & ot oye areTfe af at agrar Bit & ) 7e fafire stasis eat ar ae © w a F fer war afer ‘oaferat veer at awed ag & @) Tet agit at ar gery sarge a Fer Ste afi — far Afi: 1. are ua fafa (Freer) afer, 1947 2. em a afta fee (fra) arftrfrery, 1957 3. ater aftr, 1962 4, acta an arftiftan, 1927 13 ‘orf #8 a-8 afar tu F sta fafaeren axe Ht aft 8 wecaql & reat FE oA eT Es @ Far a3 () Baa 2,3 ke4 “© 12,3 a4 @ aren afta Fa ag ot vee 26, arf wre AX ah deh At afar at 27. Frafefet 4% fra fata ft wae amar & 7 @ angufte sercare () afererare © side at fereare @ deters sifeerare eat arpiea # areticn een art oee Sat rare at Gee aaa B at? 1 atti ft aofeafe Yea ao at. gett ht ite seater act 31 2, Ua wet Ft wor-tef af hf ater. safe 28 shea /ata-a ar att ee? @ Fa (&) a2 © 132 a @ tai sera A - P-PFC-L-CBAR28. 29, Both Foreign Direct Investment (EDD) and Foreign Institutional Investor (FU) are related to investment in a country. Which one of the following statements best represents an important difference between the two ? (a) FIL helps bring better management skilly and technology, while FDI only brings in capital (b) FI helps in increasing capital availability in_general, while FDI only turgets specific sectors {c)_ FDI flows only into the secondary market. while FIL targets primary market FL is considered to be more stable than FDI id A genetically engineered form of brinjal, known us the Btbrinjal, has been developed. The objective of this is (ay fo make pest-resistant tb) To improve its taste and nutritive qualities (c) To make it drought-resistant (a) To make its shelf-life longer With reference to “Aam Admi Yojana”. consider the following ments: Bima state 1, The member insured under the scheme must be the head of the family or an earning member of the family in a rural landless house- hold. The member insured must be in the age group of 30 to 65 years. P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 14 3. 32, 3. There is a provision for free scholarship for up to two children of the insured who are studying between classes 9 and 12. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? @ () 2 and 3 only 1 only (©) 1 and 3 only (@) 1,2and3 In the context of global ot! prices, “Brent crude oil” is frequently referred to in the news. What does this term imply ? 1. It is a major classification of crude oil. 2. It is sourced from North Sea. 3. It does not contain sulphur. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? fa) (b) 2 only 1 and 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (@) 12 and 3 The function of heavy water in a nuclear reactor is to (a) Slow down the speed of neutrons (b) Increase the speed of neutrons () Cool down the reactor (d) Stop the nuclear reaction28. 29. vera feet fae (FDI) ser dear feeeit Fees CFD) Ait a, feet Ber fide 8 wag € 1 frafetee F 8a aera aril ate tee mene rwar at _ Fae oD org are EAT B? @ FU ae ysaer geet dar french ata ait a 3 ere &, ‘aaf& FDI Saet doit dat oat & FIL St RK Goit Sr say aes @, safe FDI a ven Fat afte dat ae attire erat 2 FDI Baer fetes aro H afer Brat @, safes FI ar ae grafire oronk Bare FDI ft gar # Ft aftr eet ara rat & o) € @) aor ft arpa afraifit & gadt oe af oer Beda facet St we & 1 eT met : @ BA Twaia-ae war 3 © Rafts ae sk tes as (© saree-ae aa e @) wet Feri ang agent “ore sredt ater ater” & dat 7 frafatan saat oc fer Sar : 1. ee arr & aera dttrga afr fret arftor ager afar ar afer sera ats aaa Seat afer | 2. athriga aftr 30 & 65 af org ah # er arte | 31. 32, 3, asrar sterrger afte & aver 9 & 12 & ate we @ a ara as & fee frase oragft a gaara 21 ord 4 @ ata /aa war at ase? () Far ) Far2 a3 (© Far a3 @ 1,293 ar fh afte feel & ded Ge aes Fa” (Brent crude oil) #1 TATA # sre: Beas ra & |g Te aT Fe aefiraTa B 7 1, ag aed Set aT OH TS THT S| 2, TERY TA STE PRAT TAT 3, UE WER Sta V1 arf #8, se-a/a-a ear wet eye? . @) Fa 2° (>) Bari a2 (©) Far 1 a3 @ 1,2 33 ue anfiity Rteex Fart sa aT aot arf gar 3? (a) ragis Ht afe at apr aT (&) Fagin tafe St agra (©) fetaex at Set Rea @ arfehta fran at teat A ~ P-PFC-L-CBAR33. In Indra, i a religious sect/community is given the status of a national minority, what special advantages it 1s entitled to? 1. It can establish and administer exclusive educational institutions. 2. The President of India automati- cally nominates a representative of the community to Lok Sabha, 3. It can derive benefits from the Prime Minister's 15-Point. Pro- gramme. Which of the statements given above is/are correct (a) 1 only (>) 2 and 3 only ey | and 3 only id) 1, 2 and 3 India is home to lakhs of persons with disabilities, What are the benefits avail able to them under the law ? 1. Free schooling till the age of 18 yeurs in government-run schools. 2. Preferential allotment of land for setting up business. 3. Ramps in public buildings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (©) 1 and 3 only (a) 1, 2 and 3 P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 16 35. With what purpove is the Government of 36. 37. India promoting the concept of “Mega Food Parks” ? 1. To provide good infrastructure facilities for the food processing industry. 2. To increase the processing of perishable items and reduce wastage. 3. To provide emerging and eco- friendly food processing. techno- logies to entrepreneurs. Select the correct answer using the codes given below : (a) (b) 1 and 2 only 1 only {) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India must come from The President of india ‘The Parliament of India (a) (b) ) () The Prime Minister of India The Union Finance Minister All revenues received by the Union Government by way of taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government business are credited to the (a) (b) tc) d) Contingency Fund of India Public Account Consolidated Fund of India Deposits and Advances Fund33. ARH final enfin avers /aers Ft ate uate ee 3 aorieaes at at caf fear ‘rat & ath are Feet / feet Fate ara /eeit Hr GRR et aT? ae we /ar fete defies wert & ene ak wart wear?! . ae ungafe wate ee ave / ager 3 om ufStafhy a Stare # rite a BFE ae ava /aqe se at is-oarge ari aT TT A WaT e | gad #8 aan /ae8 wert ae ee? (@) Fatt (b) Far 2 HT (c) Fae 1 AES @) 1,2 33> . ater & faerie aafiril (persons with disabilities) At deat art #2 1 Aerts RK FE a-aIT ST SITET 7 1, RK BRT Fe aT ERS 13 af at ang ow Fagen fret | 2, arses eae ae & fare aaa aft ar ardet 3. ardatis waat 3% arr At goer et) gegen 8 8 a-a/aie-t wat wet ase? (a) Saat (b) Baer 2 33 (©) Far aS .@) 12 93 x 7 35. 37. ae ae “ar ps Th" FT Ta By flor fhot Saat B Sheer awe cet ? 1 arr saewer sete & fre gee aaRicaa afurd soaer ar Bq | 2, Ts a aT cen ar aks HF waeaeT ae alle aT TATA VY I 3. vafiedh 3 faq sgt afte ifcheafaht & sage sree TeEROT dretfihat sree at 8g | gage #8 ahan/ae-® aa att ae? @ Fra 1 ) Baa 1 ae 2 © Fae 2 FS @ 1,2 93 TS AT ifr Pte B Fifer Fra faq fafa & freer agate aferart & ? () ara & cena () AIRe At Fez © ARE & gar wat @) wate fe aa att otk ucardt anrant & fate ¥ af arg anf & data aaa FT oe BT aya Tas aT Sree (a) reer sre Bare Fe © ie aH ‘ (©). ae & afte Pa F (@) faa ar atfire Fifer A ~ P-PFC-L-CBAR38. 39. Microfinance is the provision of finan. cial services to people of low-income groups. This includes both the con- sumers ‘and the self-employed. The service/services rendered under micro- finance is/are : 1. Credit facilities 2. Savings facilities 3. Insurance facilities 4. Fund Transfer facilities Select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : (@) 1 only (b) 1 and 4 only (©) 2 and 3 only (a) 1.2, 3.and 4 Southeast Asia has captivated the attention of global community over spuce and time ss a geostrategically significant region. Which among the following 1s the most convincing expla- nation for this global perspective ? (a) It was the hot theatre during the Second World War ts location between the powers of Chins and India (b) Asian (© It was the arena of superpower confrontation during the Cold War period Its location between the Pacific and Indiaa oceans and its pre-eminent maritime character @) P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 18 40. 41. A company marketing food products advertises that its items do not contain trans-fats. What does this campaign signify to the customers ? 1. The food products are not made out of hydrogenated oils. 2. The food products are not made out of animal fats/oils. 3. The oils used are not likely to damage the cardiovascular health of the consumers. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (©) 1 and 3 only @) t,2and3 Among the following who are eligible to benefit from the “Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act”? (@) Adult members of only the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe households (b) Adult members of below poverty line (BPL) households Adult members of households of all backward comununities (e) (@)_ Adult members of any household38. qet-fia (arama) fet arg at 39. aaferat & fire face Qari ar grat wat @) me tart avian atc ete ¥ @ aafindt at at gee Ft Soret & | en fara & stele st Bar / Fare ware at ora B/E, TE A/T E: 1, Fat free 2a afer 3, ater afer 4, fifi sar efter frafafaa ei ataK He at aC wr: @ 71 &) Far akg © Far2 a3 @ 1,23 a4 asi A se a aeageh aa aa are afteorgat eran aa sierra afte ae after eer a ears arenftfet aRaT stra Rl ae ahaa dah Ht feafetar Fe ahaa carer ware rerraet & ? (@) 76 faite fava ga an afer eee a &) Fe otra Frat arfteat iz ak ae & ae a2 . ae site qa at walt & aerate as rex ares Ft craft At ae Farr eer ite fe MEAT cia fete 3 ait sear afta cere ayradt & © @ 19 40, srek-geret & fae F yt wa att 41. ae faenfia act & fe sea genet F gia-aer (git) act aeth | sae er aftr ar oeitenrait & fare ae arferer e? 1. aot B amex sere weg hein eit 8 et Faia Fase, oT 2. SUA aE ee TY SETA TET / ‘Set & adi Patter fee rey 3. att & ae wg aa awa arin & geater erea at cafe aét agereat safe Fd ale-ar/ate-8 war adh ese? (a) a1 (b) Bae 2 a3 ©) Baa 1 ates @ 1,2 a3 ffir # Bat“ merenr niakt eh ator oar acetate” & sievies Te OTe HTT BT Te? aaa agate onft ste ogg sernfe oRant & aac acer ania tar & a & (BPL) afta & TA AT att Fras aqerat & ofa ares ea fret aft ofan & aes acer A — P-PFC-L-CBAR42. 43. With reference to “Look East Policy” of India, consider the following state- ments 1 India wants to establish itself as an important regional player in the East Asian affairs. India wants to plug the vacuum created by the termination of Cold War. 3. India wants to restore the historical and cultural ties with its neighbours in Southeast and East Asia. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (only (b) 1 and 3 only (©) 3 only (@) 1, 2and 3 When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the Lok Sabha, (a) the Budget is modified and presented again (b) the Budget is referred to the Rajya Sabha for suggestions ()_ the Union Finance Minister is asked to resign (d) the Prime Minister submits the resignation of Council of Ministers Under the Constitution of India, which ‘one of the following is not a funda- mental duty ? (a) To vote in public elections (b) To develop the scientific temper P-PFC-L-CBAR ~ A (c) To safeguard public property (d) To abide by the Constiunon and respect its ideals With reference to the Finance Commis: sion of India, which of the following statements is correct ? (a) It encourages the inflow of foreign capital for infrastructure develop- ment (b) It facilitates the proper distribution of finances among the Public Sector Undertakings (c) It ensures transparency in financial administration (@)_ None of the statements (a), (b) and (©) given above is correct in this context . Consider the following - 1. Right to education. 2. Right to equal access to public service. 3. Right to food. Which of the above is/are Human Right/Human Rights under “Universal Declaration of Human Rights (@) tonly (by Land 2 only (c) 3 only (@) 1, 2and 342. 43. saree At oe St atte Ba” aif ek farafirfiea serit 9 fare Sf: L. are gat ftir were # ent we reap aia ae Her 7 eafte aen area S| 2, ane sitet Fae we el Fa ET ay we Tem eI 3. area ater efter car. gat oars weit & aa Yee wt argfis da qrenfia scr area 31 oefer ¥ & ah-ar/ate-& aaa at ae? @ Fa41 ©) Bar AR © 3743 @ 1,2 3R3 afe anftte deta ame citeren ort oft wet chat, tt @) ave 8 aeiter ax ag gare der fear arate ) Gara Bg eae Tea at So fer sre & . (©) tata fae at 8 arrest Bt | fare wer ore & @ sere seit ae at aReag aT TTT aa a tare . arte Serre & atccher frrcaferferer FB attra at acter gE? (@) ae gre # weer eT (bo) Maufrais (©) artiste daft fr eer FET @ wher & off froma wat att see areal at GTA FET 45, are & fara arr al frrrafeafiag Batra om aT wee? (@) 7B aaeicaar fare oq feet Got” stafate atomnfea ae & (>) ae ardafia ar & afield F ‘ayfre. faa for a GH aerate © 7e frit gaa F orefifar aia sen & @ & tet ¥ arf (@, &) TT © apart FS ang ft adh sete 46. Frafefaa 1 fra Afr ; “1, fare ar arftrerie 2. wae & ar arate tar ore ae HT aa 3, Aor ar afr “arg aftrant ft orca seater” & aie ous HR ated ae are aftrer/afiert ¥ ara Rane & 7 (@) Sau) (o) Bae 1 a2 (© Faa3 @ 1,2 a3 A — P-PFC-L-CBAR47. There is a concern over the increase in 49. harmful algal blooms in the seawaters of India. What could be the causative factors for this phenomenon ? 1, Discharge of nutrients from the estuaries. 2. Run-off from the land during the monsoon. 3. Upwelling in the seas. Select the correct answer from the codes given below : (@) 1 only () 1 and 2 only (©) 2 and 3 only (@ 12 and 3 Consider the following : 1. Photosynthesis 2. Respiration 3. Decay of organic matter 4. Voleanie action Which of the above add carbon dioxide to the carbon cycle on Earth ? (a) | and 4 only (b) 2 and 3 only (©) 2.3 and 4 only (@) ib. 2.3 and 4 Recently, the USA decided to support India’s membership in multi-lateral export control regimes called the “Australia Group” and the “Wassenaar Arrangement”, What is the difference between them ? P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 2 L. The Australia Group is an informal arrangement which aims to allow exporting countries to minimize the risk of assisting chemical and biological weapons proliferation, whereas the Wassenaar Arrange- ment is a formal group under the OECD holding identical objectives. 2. The Australia Group comprises predominantly of Asian, African and North American countries, whereas the member countries of Wassenaar Arrangement are pre- dominantly from the European Union and American continents. ich of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (>) 2 only (©) Both 1 and 2 (d)_ Neither 1 nor 2 50. The surface of a lake is frozen in severe winter, but the water at its bottom is still liquid. What is the reason ? (a) Ice is a bad conductor of heat (b) Since the surface of the lake is at the same temperature as the air, no heat is lost (©) The density of water is maximum at °c (@) None of the statements (a), (©) given above is correct (b) and47. 48. 49. are & apt oa Fearn ry wegen. at wat afe a Fiat aren St ag &i w daft w/e am ane aa at waar 8 /aae &? 1. SaRAeqe & dest a gare 2. aga H aft & wear 3, wast F saree Foafafer gat aa Wael Ae afr: @) Faw (o) Fae ate 2 ©) Faa2 a3 @ 1233 frafetirn 9 Rear Fay : 1, THTRTERAwTT 2. St 3. Sa erat aT Tre 4, Saremaet fear arefes 8 ated fear get & arch aa 8 arcs sreataures sited & ? @) Faw (b) Faw 2 ae 3 (©) Fam 2,3 ak 4 @ 12,3 a4 wre ages coe afc F attee ear aye an ata agen” Sar Fae argued Rafe Probar araearalt 8 area Feel ay at at ada 3A a of fear 1 gt Stet eaeersit 3 afte arr ae 50, 1, “omegfear aye” eH aritrantce warem @ frat wer fafa Sait arr carats car Afias aftr 3% myprr # aem et & site ar appa aor 2, af ‘ae srren”” OECD 3 atari’ afer strata aye @ free aa oer @ 2. “atefeer agg” & aeurit ger: uftrng, afi alte Sad atta aa é, safe “Sean aaen” & wernt gaa: aha de att afc weratit & Bar E ore ¥ & at-ar/ate-a wat at ee? @ Fal () Baa 2 © 132 ef . @ aii skra2 ae oe & ita ft ace fenitfia at ont @, faq sae oe Fe aa sae A aT Teen & | ag fe aren & drat 8? (a) wh wor ft gare & &) dia Ft ase a a at a waar tH aR He A aE eft at ait © wa A warm 4c K aftrean att & @ w tat F ore @, (o) wT ©) apart FF ag ot wet ett A ~ P-PFC-L-CBARSi. 52. 53. A sandy and saline area is the natural habrtat of an Indian animal species. The animal has no predators in that area but its existence is threatened due to the destruction of its habitat, Which one of the following could be that animal ? (a) Indiun wild buffalo (b) Indian wild ass (c) Indian wild boar (@) Indian gazelle La Nina is suspected to have caused tecent floods in Australia. How is La Nina difterent from El Nino ? 1. La Nina is characterised by un usually cold ocean temperature in equatorial Indian Ocean whereas El Nino is characterised by unusually warm ocean temperature in the equatorial Pavific Ocean, Ei Nino tay adverse effect on south-west monsoon of India, but La Nina has no effect on monsoon climate, Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) | only (b) 2oniy tc) Both | and 2 (@) Neither 1 nor 2 The tendency for increased litigation was visible after the introduction of the land settlement system of Lord Corvallis in 1793. The teason for this is normally traced to which of the following provisions ? P-PEC-L-CBAR - A 55. (a) Making — Zamindar's stronger vis-a-viy the ryot position (b) Making East India Company an overtord of Zamindars © Making efficient judicial system more (a) None of the (a), (b) and (c) above Which one of the following observa- tions is not tue about the Quit India Movement of 1942? (a) It was a non-violent movement (b) It was ted by Mahatma Gandhi (©) It was a spontaneous movement (d)_ It did not attract the tabour class in general Which amongst the following provided 2 common factor for tribal insurrection in India in the 19th cemtury ? {a) Introduction of a new system of land revenue and taxation of tribul products (b} Influence of foreign religious missionaries in tribat areas (c) Rise of a large number of money lenders, traders and revenue farmers as middlemen in tribul areas (d)_ The complete disruption of the old agrarian order of the tribal com- ceEEE 51. 52. 53. agg afte arava er om areca ty Safe ar orepfee arate @ | a Ga A sa Ty and qevatt wet & fing arene eda BY wero seer afer at FV) We Ty freafetars # ata—ar et aaa 8? @ ada ar ae (b) area at te (© weitere a (a setter ate (HET ae ate @ f& Sion H are F anh ae “areata” & apron area at | ““ar-attar” “oa-ateat” & a fier 8? 1, ana Prgertta fee mere FE & aaa es 8 38 a afta gr 2, safe cart Sayer seria were Hay rerereT BT Bare rT A aR ame! 2. Ua-aY ar avert FY efirer-aieat Mga x wfergeet Tara ECT @, FT areal ar ara aay Kate sara et Tea | orf 9 a sta-ar/aie-3 war at a/e? @ Far b) Baa 2 ) 1 ak 2 at @ vai aera 1793 4 are aarfarfere At ee TTT AML GR ave ara rare A gfe H adie Rat aE at | Foafefas serait & 2 feet Cee BY ATTATTT AS HTH BT # cits ax Bar oat 3? 5 @) ta A gana wien fi fe at fires TARE aATAT (b) fe. fear sath ay orf ar & "© aftrafe aarat (© wifes safe a afta aria art © TAR (@), (&) TC) HHH THT a aet rete 1942 & ane ast aidtar % de F Foafataa #3 staat oe fet get mete? (a) 3e aiatear fees aT (b) Seer Ages were TT A fara aT (©) 36 ata @asafee aT @) a wart afte af at arefit wat fer TT A oat rarest 8 serach frst Fi fey Peafatas #8 at&t oer Foote ‘ere ear Frat? @) querer Ht a wore a ary SAT AR arora TAN TE GR HTT FT ronda ait # feet wef sareat a omnia eat # faatfeat & ea F agt den % wert, arate ate arr & Beart a ASAT aerate ager over sefaielt oraert ar ageh Frere @) @) A ~ P-PFC-L-CBAR56, India maintained its early cultural contacts and trade links with Southeast Asia across the Bay of Bengal. For this pre-emmneme of early maritime history of Huy of Bengal, which of the followmg could be the most convincing explananon/cxplanations ? (a) As compared to other countries, India hus 4 better ship-building technology in ancient and inedieval times (b). The rulers of southern Indis slways patronized traders, brahmin priests and buddhist monks in this context (©) Monsoon winds across the Bay of Bengal facilitated sea voyages (4) Both (a) and (6) are convincing ‘explanations in this context ‘What is the difterence between Blue- tooth and Wi-Fi devices ? (@) Bluetooth uses 2-4 GHz radio frequency hand, whereas Wi-Fi can use 24 GHz or 5 GHz frequency band (b) Bluetooth 1 used tor Wireless focal Area Networks (WLAN) only, whereas Wei is used for Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWAN) only (c) When intormation is transmitted between two devices using Blue- tooth technology, the devices have 0 be tn the line of sight of each other, but when Wi-Fi technology is used the devices need not be in the line of sight of each other (The statements (a) and (b) given above are correct in this context P-PFC-L-CBAR ~ A 58. 59. With reference to micro-irrigation, which of the following statements is/ure correct ? 1. Fertilizer/nutrient reduced, Joss can be 2. Itis the only means of irrigation in dry lund farming, 3. In some areas of farming, receding of ground water table can be checked. Select the correct answer using the codes given below : (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (©) Land 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 With reference to the period of colonial tule in India, “Home Charges” formed an important part of drain of wealth trom India. Which of the following funds constituted “Home Charges” ? 1. Funds used to support the India Office in London, 2. Funds used to pay salaries and pensions of British personnel engaged in India. 3. Funds used for waging wars outside India by the British. Select the correct answer using the codes given below (ay 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (a) 1,2 and 356. at % afer ofan Bs ae aT antre arate eek ca arate dau ama At art & oR aT A! freafafra ¥ & teat area At andl & wou aie agit ster ft aad Preaetta saren /aaremt et aad ee? @ ome ae aa mea ae FART & oer geet A ga F af oer wa—frrstor aaetcht sacar at seq ager & faq afer area areet 3 carniat, avert qeafeat afk ata frgait at ger eee fear sora ardt H ware art ware & eget arr at yr aT fear at ga dates F (a) aT (b) At eae arent & FART (Bluetooth) TH AE-FE (Wi-Fi) ara aa aie 8? + @) FEI 24 GHz Yet-aafa we gen area & safes arg-arg 2-4 GHz waar 5 GHz agit tee sarh aR, aaa e wage Baa Sere earthy ata oe (WLAN) aR aT @, safes arg ang aa Aare fiege ate ot (WWAN) 5am Bea wa aqga vehi sat ax @ at graett & ats aaa Sea Ft src 8, aa det see ar gfe a wn dftrag Gat ares @, Fag oe ard-ong Sree sata # arg srt Raa det ore ar ght aK TT unas ear areas Tet & £ @ AMT @) aH () Set Has wT & ©) © @ 37. © ©) 27 EE 58, qen- Riad At cafe & dat at Peafefer 59, Ha ate er/ate-a wer wet 8/e? 1 gar 3 whew / sheen ert sat AY oT wat F1 2, ae atetie Veit afr Aare wT CATT area 81 3. ged qe pf Bait Hs oe we SS Var aT THAT eI frafafer gai & ara a we oe afc: @ Fat) ) Faa 2 sR © daa Ae @ 1.2 %R3 ara % sofia eat at Fer santa” ara & daft der ar veer ahr | Prefered % & steal Fr / Paerat “Su-anin” Aves t/a?” 1, aaa H afear anf 3 erst fare seit arg srt areft Fifer | 2. aR A aprica sitter atarheat & Feat wer Bare 84 Bg aT arg aT TE frfir 3, Ae A ae EU Tal a eA ‘gree weiter arg re arate frafafert gel ara HK ae Sat afia: @ 3471 () Far a2 (©) Fa 2 a3 @) 1,2 83 A - P-PFC-L-CBAR60, What was the reason for Mahatma 61. P-PFC-L-CBAR - A Gandhi to organize a satyagraha on behalf of the peasants of Kheda? 1, The Administration did not suspend the land revenue collection in spite of a drought. 2. The Administration proposed to introduce Permanent Settlement in Gujarat. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (@) 1 only (b) 2 only (©) Both 1 and 2 (4) Neither 1 nor 2 Biodiversity forms the basis for human existence in the following ways : 1, Soil formation 2. Prevention of soil erosion 3. Recycling of waste 4. Pollination of crops Select the correct answer using the codes given below (a) 1.2 and 3 only (b) 2, 3 and 4 only (© Land 4 only (@) 1, 2,3 and 4 62. Aspartame is an artificial sweetener sold in the marker. It consists of amino acids and provides calories tike other amino acids. Yet, it is used as a low-calorie ‘sweetening agent in food items. What is the basis of this use 7 (a) Aspartame is ax sweet as table sugar, but unlike table sugar, it is not readily oxidized in human body due to lack of requisite enzymes (b) When aspartame is used in food processing, the sweet taste remains, but it becomes resistant to oxida- tion (c) Aspartame is as sweet as sugar, but after ingestion into the body, it is converted into metabolites that yield no calories (d) Aspartame is several times sweeter than table sugar, hence food items made with small quantites of aspartame yield fewer calories on oxidation What was the purpose with which Sir William Wedderbum and W. S, Caine had set up the Indian Parliamentary Committee in 1893 ? (a) To agitate for Indian political reforms in the House of Commons (b) To campaign for the entry of Indians into the Imperial Judiciary (©) To facilitate a discussion on India’s Independence in the British Parlia- ment (d) To agitate for the entry of eminent Indians into the British Parliament60, Ser & fear & oa F ere art aeme defeat net ar eT TOT aT? 1 wart et aa ge 7 q-reg FY aaret waft aet ta | 2. sere aT ae veaTA aT fis TTS wang aahaet aT] a FRAT TE | aiden 2 8 ata /ae-a art act ee? . @ ¥a01 @) 442 © Lat 2 at @ thi tet a2 61, Sta fafa Raffi Hrere /arentt are ara afer ar amet at 2 : 1. Far rater 2. Fer aes Ft eet 3, anf ar gt: FET 4, Fe RPT frases afi: @ Far1,2 a3 ) FAT 2,3 a4 © Jaa aia gel & oa ae wet eee @ 1,23 a4 29 62, Sra # faret aren tere BP EH SL ae eit seat & ae Ata Balke oT Rail seat Heart gt Ae gent HAT 21 fee sft ae stor geraf tar Sat wee & ey # aetare dat 8) Sa aT GHTe ST HAT HTK B? (a) deree aaa tht free gf ster ian &, fing Set & fads ae APT arate Hf arawaen Ceareat 3% ara orcor after sitaritgrer aét et ett oa deride arene sewer Hoa Bar 8, aa guar Her eae At aa Tear & fig ae ateettene-sferctet Barer & derea Shit Farrer et tar ear. @, fig ik # siete aH are ae ae te spat (Rete) ¥ afeatefer et sire & ait aang Seat eT ae deren arava at & ag ger afr sitar tar @, aia: AEB Yea at aise verd aad St oe aT Sart vert ae F 63. aT 1893 % ax faftan Asef war wa, G. 8a 8 fee ater a fear unfetartiadt att Ft erga at it ? (a) Seer a aM fee que Bg ese aT spiret ¥ adie ae & fay arta & aunfere arma srr 8g aficora ack fe saredta cada 3x fatea tae Frat apr at & Ferg fatter dae # Frere acta & gaat ql ait HAS fay ) ©) @ () ©) @ A ~ P-PFC-L-CBAR4. What is the difterence between a CFL. ane ao LED tamp ? 1 To produce light a CFL uses mercury vapour and phosphor while an LED lamp uses semi-conductor Material. 2. The average Ife span of a CFL is much fonger than that of an LED lamp 3. A CEL is less energy-efficient as compared to an LED lamp, Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? 4a) L only (b) 2 and 3 only fe) Land 3 only (ot 2and + Recently. “oilzapper™ was in the news, Whet is a! (a) {tis an eco-triendly technology for the remediation of oily sludge and oil spills () tes the latest technology developed for ander sea oit exploration (1 Co a geneticully engineered high otufuel yielding maize variety (4) sts the Latest technology to contro} the wcerdentally caused flames from oil wells A ered couple adopted » male child. A few yeury later. twin boys were born to them, The blood group of the couple is AB positive amd O acgative. The blovd group of the three sons is A positive. B positive. und © positive. The blood proup of the adopted son is P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 67. (a)_O positive (6) A positive (e)B positive (4) Cannot be determined on the basis of the given data Mahatma Gandhi said that some of his deepest convictions were reflected in a book titled, “Unto this Last” and the book transformed his life. What was the message from the book that transformed Mahatma Gandhi ? (a) Uplifting the oppressed and poor is the moral responsibility of an educated man (b) The good of individual is contained in the good of all (cl The life of celibacy and spiritual Pursuit are essential tor a nobie life (d) All the statements (a), (b> and (c? are correct in this context With reference to Indian freedom struggle, Usha Mehta is well-known for (a) Running the secret Congress Radio in the wake of Quit India Move ment (b) Participating in the Second Round Table Conference (©) Leading a contingent of Indian National Army (d) Assisting in the formation of Interim Government under Pandit Jawaharlal NehruL ahemest (CFL) Tar WARS (LED) #7 wa ae 2? 1 Wann ser at fare ster, arer-arey athe aetaen ser APT aT @, safe caret ay orders erat AT TaT Bea & | 2, drenee A atts starsat orest ata & ager afer att 21 3. Cree ae At geen FH cepa aa sata & 1 ord # Fata /ate-a aert adh ee? @ Far (b) Far 2 ate 3 (©) Fat 1 a3 @) 1,2 a3 eT arena aaa ar | ae aT a? 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(a) afin satis at ae Af afer & fe ag afte cen Pela ar seat aE &) afte ar ae aa H ae A fete & ©) ot stat & fee gereh sar sree Fas afrard = @ Weak wh safe (a), (b) TA (0) war wet & cnedta wdaar aidiet & det ¥ eet fren ft emf @ ART GA sides Ft tar F yw ‘aiite teat aot Bg & () faethe ate i arta F genta we © sere fee Fh Fh ow aR ar AT warez @ id saree Age AY safer acerca Haren afro fro we A - P-PFC-L-CBAR69. A new optical dise format known as the Blu-ray Dise (BD) is becoming popular In what way is it different from the vadition DVD ? 1, DVD supports Standard Definition video while BID supports High Definition video. 2. Compared to a DVD, the BD format has several times more storage capacity. 3. Thickness of BD is 2-4 mm while. that of DVD is 1-2 mm, Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? @ co) 1 only 1 and 2 only © (a 2 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3 70. With reference to the period of Indian freedom struggle, which of the following was/were recommended by the Nehru report ? 1. Complete Independence for India. 2. Joint electorates for reservation of seats for minoritles. 3. Provision of fundamental rights for the people of India in the Constitu- tion. Select the correct answer using the codes given below : (a) (b) 2 and 3 only I only () 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 P-PFC-L-CBAR ~ A 32 71. Among the following States. which one has the most suituble climatic conditions for the cultivation of # large variety of orchids with minimum cost of produc tion, and can develop an export oriented industry in this field ? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (ec) Madhya Pradesh (@) Uttar Pradesh 72 Which one of the following is not a site for in-situ method of conservation of flora ? (a) Biosphere Reserve (b) Botanicat Garden (€) National Park (a) Wildlife Sanctuary 73. Consider the following statements : In India, a Metropolitan Planning Com- mittee 1. is constituted under the provi of the Constitution of India. 2. prepares the draft development plans for metropolitan area. 3. has the sole responsibility for implementing Government spon sored schemes in the metropolitan area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only (©) 1 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 369, aifeaa ex erat nti, ot aq-t oem (BD; at) & a a sre aa @, awh + ear ti we Ra At vy) F Frage fire 8? 1. Sate aera ofcarar feat (eek feria feat) at aaa axa 3, sates sitet sea fcarer fated (erg ‘Sferter fafeat) at eater aca 2 | 2. 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Feafefaa coat 8 fer ose F Bet wafages serary-firam (Pala gaa & fred aqaen arma & onfe Ht fate frei ft act & wad @, ae ae ee OT A frafa-seqe see Reale ae eT 2? @ sta rar (o) FRE FT © WITT @ FT frafafar #8. ata-at ee arerter ACEO AG ETA (in-situ) Tale WEES? @ sheisa anfer aa (artefiae fer) ) arenes set (© Tea ws @) Fash ae Prafetarn seri ox fra fire : sana mere aber afte “1, srnetter efter & arene & alae afea trait B 1 2, ae merece aa & fee Fresre aSTAT greg dare ait 21 3, Ge aera Ba H aa At water aor &t any ae ar pf after qr wet G1 aafer HR shea /ate-a art at ae? @ Far ak2 () Fra 2 © Faw aks @ 1,2 93 72. TB. A = P-PFC-L-CBAR74, 15, 16. What is the difference between "vote- on-account” and “interim budget” ? L The provision of a “vote-on- vecount” iy used by a regular Government, whi! an “interim budget” is 4 provision used by a caretaker Government. 2. A ~votw-on-account” only deals with the expenditure in Govern: ment’s budget, while an “interim budget” includes both expenditure and receipts, Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both | and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Regarding the International Monetary Fund, which one of the following statements iy correct ? (a) It can grant loans to any country (b) Itcan grant toans to only developed countnes (c) Ie granty loans to only member countries (@) It can grant loans to the central bank of a country The 2004 Tsunami made people realize that mangroves can serve as a reliable safety hedge against coastal calamities. How do mangroves function as a safety hedge ? P-PEC-L-CBAR - A 7. 78. (a) The mangrove swamps separate the human settlements from the sea by a wide zone in which people neither live nor venture out (b) The mangroves provide both food and medicines which people are in need of after any natural disaster (c) The mangrove trees are tall with dense canopies and serve as an excellent shelter during a cyclone or tsunami (@) The mangrove trees do not get uprooted by storms and. tides because of their extensive roots The Jain philosophy holds that the world is created and maintained by (a) Universal Law (b) Universal Trath (c) Universal Faith @)_ Universal Soul Salinization occurs when the irrigation water accumulated in the soil evapo- rates, leaving behind salts and minerals. What are the effects of salinization on the irrigated land ? (a) Tt greatly increases the production crop {b) It makes some soils impermeable (©) It raises the water table (@) Te fills the air spaces in the soil with water74, darter atk safe awe} ay eT wee? “1 aang ata Sargrter & gar Fr watt anc @, safts ardaress aa orafea ame & grerare ar gat acct a 2, Seargiter weak & awe B a ve wrt & dare diet 2, safe safer + ame Haag et aad atat afefert Brel ards F 8 sta-ar/ata-a war at ae? @ aa! ) Fae 2 © 12 at @ Tah aera? 78, sess Aer IT ciate Freaferfirs Ha atr-ar wat ae a? (a) ae fret oft Ber a caer wert aK ara & ae Saat fraftrr Sait at oar ger a TT e ae aan acer eit ay a eT ee ae Pelt tur 3 Sila ae a a TeTT we TAT S ) © @ 76. 2004 Ft anit & aril st we AER ART fear fis wor (Asta) ate oreersit frag farerita gear ard ar art ae at Era qe a & evi fe vac at at &? 35 G@) nor ay BF 8 age ote are afeeat & ata us ten ae Ba wer et Hr eS et eater a at ea Sa TTS are has afte ater eT gare aT ferent arepfen sara are ati wat eee act & . IRM & ger a fart & aa Tea TA oft sana cit gael & ara se WAT Ta aT S aR & ga ave wae Tel AT gar ak sare & adi cast (by © @ aa aft & aqex gfe af car wd Teta (a) avksfirs Fiera & gar & (b) arate act & gore © aie wen a gre _@ ards arnt & a & 78. Bar apr avira yar care Rife ore arog Ha AS a as a ast a aera dt 21 fea aft ce wai ar aT Tas Tear 8? ag wait & area ¥ orate gf are & @) ) ©. ag he Fatt Ht auras war Sat F We tT RR KS TAT ee ae Fa & ay saat at at BAT are @) A ~ P-PFC-L-CBAR79. The “Red Datu Books” published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ({UCN) contain lists of 1. Endemie plant and animal species Present in the biodiversity hotspots, Threatened plant and animal species. 3. Protected sites tor conservation of nature and natural resources in various countries. Select the correct answer using the codes given below (a) Land 3 (b) 2 omly (ce) 2 and 3 (d)_ 3 only 80. Why is the offering of “teaser loans” by commercial banks a cause of economic concern ? 1. The teaser loans are considered to be an aspect of sub-prime lending and banks may be exposed to the risk of defaulters in future. 2, In India, the teaser louns are mostly given to inexperienced entrepre- eurs to set up manufacturing or export units. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) L only (b) 2 only () Both | and 2 (4) Neither 1 nor 2 P-PFC-L-CBAR ~ A 81. An artificial satellite orbiting around the Earth does not fall down. This is so because the attraction of Earth (a) does not exist at such distance (b) is neutrahzed by the attraction of the moon (©)_ provides the necessary speed for its steady motion (@)_ provides the nevessury acceleration for its motion 82. In the context of Indian economy, consider the following statements : 1. The growth rate of GDP has steadily increased in the last five years. 2. The growth rate in per capita income has steadily increased in the last five years. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (©) Both f and 2 (d) Neither t nor 2 83. In India, which of the following have the highest share in the disbursement of credit to agriculture and allied acti vities ? (a) Commercial Banks (b) Cooperative Banks (©) Regional Rural Banks (d) Microfinance InstitutionsIEEE ET 79. 80. rapt wet arepferey carer aia eT Wa GUCN) art watfire “te ster gaa” 3 frefataa pa/atat ant aret 8/e : : 1, tafafieet & vex eat (eiz- erem) # faerra enfias tet atk ry safe Ft ast 2, Baers Shel ate oy surfer ET 3, fifis ait Fag ch refs dare deer 2q afr eat Ft a freafafaar get oma a et aa afc: @ ists ) aH 2 © 233 @ Faas anforieaer sat are faq art ate ats qa er (die att) a ax anita Fiat ar fava & 7 1. ae-qaras aso (2s at) arett- yer autt (wat-aTeH SAS) or St BT a wa & aa Sat at ae Site cea & fs aferer HF sae aT grat a 2. Bar aa-qarat aor (dha ait) yeaa: orgaage sain at serrer- ved array frat -eareat efit art & fare fey ord 1 orf 4 & ata /ate-a art at ee? @ al () Bar 2 © 132 at @ 7a kta? 7 81. 82. eat & are ate afta at cer BET ‘ere eatery eat ve ATS et Freer aI gel ay arate (a) dart aa ax ferret ata e (b) Sar orenehor & Fifer Vt ora & (©) seh fata ater & faq snare afer sera aca & (dy) Sah afer & fore arava re Tere” ware sree ardoraem 3 dea # freaferferr amar ox frere Afar 1. fire ois aef & cae ay sere Ht gfe ax aaa SF a at 21 2, fare ait asf # sft artis arr Ft gfe uaa eta ate safe #8 ahea/ae-e wor at ae? @ Baa - b) Far 2 (© 1 3fe2 at @ TH ATA? sneet # firafaferr #8 fea St fe aot wea wfatatied F amr & faa Faas aftr feted 3? (a) aifiiStes Sent ) aeart dat Ht (ata ama Ba @ aer-faa (estore) Hereit A A - P-PFC-L-CBAR84, Which of the following can aid in furthering the Government's objective of inclusive growth ? 1, Promoting Self-Help Groups 2. Promoting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 3. Implementing the Right to Educa- tion Act Select the correct answer using the codes given below : (@) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (©) 2 and 3 only @ 1. 2and3 85. Why is the Government of India disinvestng its equity in the Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) ? 1. The Government intends to use the revenue earned from the disinvest- ment mainly to pay back the extemal debt. 2. The Government no longer intends to retain the management control of the CPSEs. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (@) [only (b) 2 only () Both 1 and 2 (4) Neither 1 nor 2 P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 38 86. What is the difference between asteroids and comets ? 1, Asteroids are small rocky plane- toids, while comets are formed of frozen gases held together by rocky and metallic material. 2. Asteroids are found mostly between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars, while comets are found mostly between Venus and Mercury. 3. Comets show a perceptible glowing tail, while asteroids do not. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 and 2 only (©) 1 and 3 only (c) 3 only @ 1,2and3 . Economic growth is usually coupled with (a) Deflation (b) Inflation (©) Stagflation (2) Hyperinflation The lowering of Bank Rate by the Reserve Bank of India leads to (a) More liquidity in the market (b) Less liquidity in the market (c) No change in the liquidity in the market (4) Mobilization of more deposits by commercial banks84, BRE aaa af eT BT aT a amt # firatafaa # 8 ate-ar/ata-a arf emer arfire Gt aaa Es 1, aera wT (FeH-Bey |) Sheares aT 2. Aer, ay atte meme sere at TT TATET ar 3. fret ar after afitfad any at frnfafaa a2t & are & at sae afc: @ Fart () aa 1 ae 2 © Fam 2 a3 @ 1,2 #3 85. aR axa Akte ardafres ex seit (CPSEs) & ait oreeft Sfaeet ar faraer ait ax 8? 1. Wear area al & fafa & fret We a saat Ferd: ay ater ain ot ater H axe Tet B | 2, FRI Ha CPSEs & varia ar Fear are erat ret cer TEC | sofa #8 sh-a/at-a aeat aet e/e? @) Faa1 () FT 2 © 13h 2 et @ Tat ster e2 86. qamet Ta pa F ate aa stax Mar 27 1. apare ay seer fae (BITE) @, safe qq feasifor tat a Fifi ae & fire seer ate arg ard arse H aid cae & | 2. ame aftrestera: qeeafer atte are fanart & dts arg are @, raf rag aftraiee: ya att qa ate amg sma & | 3. pag ae after Ge wat @, rales aire me ret sare | anf 2 & at-a/ate-e er att a/e? (@) Far 1 AK 2 (b) Fra 1 aS © 3473 @) 1,2 a3 87, anf fave amare afta eta & (a) arreAif art ) efifa & are © eae Fat @ afretifr & arr 88. aKa Ror da & da xe ae act FaSeT @ aR Ft aera ay sate &) ata Ht aeaar Fe at FE () ara At aear 1 aE wera aT eT (d) atfaire da afte oariett epee Rate A — P-PFC-L-CBAR89. Westerlies in southern hemisphere are stronger and persistent than in northern hemisphere. Why ? 1. Souther hemisphere has less landmass as compared to northem hemisphere. 2. Coriolis force is higher in southern hemisphere as compared to northern hemisphere ‘Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (@) | only (b) 2 only (c) Both ! and 2 (@) Neither 1 nor 2 ). Between India and East Asia, the navi- gation-time and distance can be greatly reduced by which of the following ? 1. Deepening the Malacca straits ‘between Malaysia and Indonesia. 2. Opening a new canal across the Kra isthmus between the Gulf of Siam and Andaman Sea. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) (only (b) 2 only () Both | and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 P-PFC-L-CBAR - A 91. Regular intake of fresh fruits and vegetables is recommended in the diet since twy are a good source of antioxidants. How do antioxidants help 4 person maintain health and promote longevity ? (a) They activate the enzymes necessary for vitamin synthesis in the body and help prevent vitamin deficiency (b) They prevent excessive oxidation of carbohydrates, fats and proteins in the body and help avoid unneces- sary wastage of energy (©) They neutralize the free radicals produced in the body during ‘metabolism (4) They activate certain genes in the cells of the body and help delay the ageing process . Regarding the Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following statements : 1. ft was predominantly a secular civilization and te religious element, though present, did not dominate the scene 2. During this period, cotton was used for manufacturing textiles in India. Which of the statements given sbove is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (®) 2 only (©) Both 1 and 2 (@)_ Neither 1 nor 290. a S Sat ater & geen F efor tere F feet car afte mene car eng det iat? 1, sat sitar & qa B afer ata Fade are] 2. aed staf ot qa after staf H snr act after Sta @ safe Fa ah-ar/aie-& ae eet ee? @ 1 (o) Fat 2 (©) 132 aa @ ati saree ‘Firafeaat # & fever & or area alte ya after ate tear aaa (afaasET area) at at arafire an fag oT aad z? 1, wafer sie Satie & ate ae erererey ay of TET TAT ACY 2. firart aret fk stoma ae & ate gor aft ceremener & ae af vee aa | safes ¥ 8 an /ate-a was att ae? @ faa ) Saw 2 (©) 1 a2 at @ thi aka 41 91, mer # frafirs ea 8 art wat afk aferat are ae att & aaa A attaeitaneT- Te (antioxidants) Tea F aed Ata TT @ | atadtecr-aet cer ants & rer at wet a defy et A fee ga wer fia ae €? (@) Fate Far Carel at afer ae 3a & ot faerie & avai & fay araere et € aie Perera wat OF 28 FT rae Te a arte F aratenge, ger gar Ne 1 srfetfccn aiteeitarcar at Gara & afk sot at orraare ae a & aart Hee ES Sank # wary} here & era Sara ee aaa at Pas are z. A ete A atfrenly H gw ate a afi axd & she gaa ft fier Facifers et F Hee axa & fig ad waa & ded H freafefea amet 1 fra stag : 1 ae mga: afi germ ot gar sae enffe aa, aefi safer ar, acters 78 AT) 2. Sa ara Fae F aoe & se aT ore 1 safe #4 aaa /ar-a ae at ee? @ aw) (b) Far2 (©) 132 at @) Tati at a2 (b) © @ A ~ P-PFC-L-CBAR93. The lower Gangetic plain is charac: tensed >y humid climate with high temperature throughout the yer, Which one arnong the following pars of crops is most surtuble tor this region ? (4) Paddy and cotton (by Wheat and Jute (er Paddy and Jute (a) Wheat and cotton 94, What vould be the main reason/reasons for the formation of African and Eurasian desert belt ? 1. Itis located in the sub-tropical high pressure cells, 2. It iy under the influence of warm ‘ocean currents, Which of the statements given above is/are correct in this context ? ta) {only (by 2 only, (©) Both | and 2 (A) Neither 1 nor 2 95. The jet aircrafts fly very easily and smoothly i the lower stratosphere What could be the appropriate explana tion? 1, Vhete are no clouds or water vapour in the lower stratoyphere 2 There are ao vertical lower stratosphere, P-PF “L-CBAR - A Which of the statements given above isfae correct in ‘his context ? (ay 1 only (b) 2 only () Both 1 and 2 «dy Neither I nor 2 Consider the following statements 1. Biodiversity 1s normally greater in the tower latrtudes as compared to the higher latitudes nv Along the mountain gradients, biodiversity is normally greater in the lower altitudes as compared to the higher altitudes Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? tw) Lonly (>)? only tc) Both I and 2 (a) Neither 1 nor 2 ‘The Brahmaputra, Irrawady and Mekong rivers originate in Tibet and flow through narrow and parallel mountain ranges in their upper rezches. Of these rivers, Brahmaputra makes a “U" tum in tts course (0 flow into India. This “L” turn iy due to (a) Uplitt of folded Himalayan series (b) Syntancal bending of geologically yourg Himalayas (c) Geo-tectome disturbance in the tertiary folded mountain chains 42) Botls (a) and (b. above Pe93. iar & frac Aerit At ae ferret @ fe et af a sera Sea ATTA are aT att ect 1 aa ar & fare freaferfier weal ge Fa ae-a ge way wae e? @ omait ae & Rak © marae @ aa wae abt site aed weer as & Frater mI/% YT BROT aT / AAT BL TAT t/aate? 1. 4e sitet sea ae attra (as tex da) F aaferr 21 2, FG SOT ABTA ARTA BHT Be Hoga et WW tot # oer Ft at-a/ae-a ar wel 8/8 2 @) Fae (b) 44a 2 © 132 at @. Tai ater a2 araTiiest & Fraet arr it Sz fara age arent afte faferan & ara ag ant & 1 ‘wear Sag erty aT 8? 1, araaies & free arr F ares aT Se aTO aT BL 2. america & fae ant aH seatac var aét Stet! a ae dot 9 gun FR ae-ar/at-t we Be B/S SIG Cet B/E? @) 341 (b) Baw 2 © 1ak2 ai @ Tal seat 5. Freaferfars areal a fara Aare: 1, eae retail At aa F feaae serait # staffer aaa: sifire eres 2, vata vamenit (ifeeze) #, waaat saaiet A eat F frre saat % stafafreat era: attra Aah S| safer 2 a ste-ar/ate-a art wet e/e? @ 3am 1 ) Fa 2 ©) 1 a2 at @ TH aka a2 . fees F safe oA. art aerqs, Seract athe Aap afar art arth oral aetot att wniat wa Sfirdt A are wanfier Sh & | er eet F warp ares B af. aa 8 de wea oat gare FH ad (U-turn) Set & | ae q-eet wat are & ? (a) fer ferro APRN & Sears saree (>) Sanfihta geo fear & terete ara & aro © wie sete afr carat F afractite faite & arco @ wt aed F ord @ ak ) BHT aren Theis E ° ‘A ~ P-PFC-L-CBARstute itt India has the fotlowing character'stivs 4. fis northern part is arid and semi- aw 2. Its central part produces cotton, A Culnvane af cash crops is predominant over food erops. Which one of the following states has all of the uhove charactersstics ? fa; Andhrs Pradesh (2) Gujarat cer Remmatuka sd Canal Nadu 99. What ts “Virtual Private Network” ? (a) This 4 private computer network of an organization where the remote esers can transmit encrypted information through the server of We orgamanon ah) [k's a computer network across a pubite miernet that provides users accesy 0 their organization's network while maintaining the secumty of the information trans- mitted: P-PEC-L-CBAR - 4 (c) It is a computer network in which users can access a shared pool of computing resources through a service provider (@) None of the statements (a), (b) and (c) given ubove is 3 correct description of Virtual Privute Network 100, The “dharma” and “rita” depict a central idea of ancient Vedic civilization of India. In this context, consider the following statements 1. Dharma was a conception of obligations and of the discharge of one’s duties to oneself and 10 others. 2. Rita was the fundamental moral law governing the functioning of the universe and al} it contained. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? 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