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Basavasri Prashasti 2007 instituted by Chitradurga’s Chinmuladri Bruhanmutt was presented to (1) Medha Patkar (2) Anna Hazare (3) Swami Agnivesh (4) Shabana Azmi The youngest and first Indian- American to become the governor of Louisiana (1) Raj Jindal (2) Amar Jindal (3) Bobby Jindal (4) Brady Bunch Winner of Ferrari's World Crown “Formula one" (1) Lawis Hamilton 2) Kimi Raikkonen (3) Femando Alonso (4) Michael Schumacher 2007 Kamataka Rajyotsava award for Environment was given to (1) Bharama Gowda (2) Nagesh Hegde (3) Moolchand Nahar (4) P.K. Shetty “ i A 6 Liver Pool received an impetus for its growth. Which of the following is NOT relevant ? (1) Itis the principal port (2) Home of ship owners (3) Mersey Estuary (4) Leningrad junction Indian gregarious plant (1) Rose wood (2) Teak 3) Pine (4) Oak One of the architects of the Indus Valley civilization (1) Proto-Austroloids (2) Mangoloids (3) Nordics (4) Negritos . In which state is the Bailadila Iron-ore field located ? (1) Maharastra (2) Orissa (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) W. Bengal In which of the following center, India’s mining machines manufactured ? (1) Kanpur (2) Durgapur (3) Jemshedpur (4) Chotanagpur78) (3) ancaeod (4) metro Daberosorba bug doad wy enaee (1) wre (2) sean (3) abe danwon conde shes (1) tegueds (2) bess (3) arags (4) eg,_ Which of the following shipyard is built with Japanese collaboration ? (2) Kolkatta (2) Mumbai (3) Cochin (4) Vishakapatnam Which of the following is NOT a industrial region of China ? (1) Huwan (2) Tiangin Bezing (3) Shankshi Pavtov (4) Dhaking Length of the Suez canal route (1) 172 km, (2) 152 km 3) 162 km. (4) 182 kam. ‘An angle between an imaginary line joining the north or south pole at a specific point . () Azimuth (2) Axial Plane (3) Axis of fold (4) Axis The plane of contact between a mass of warm water and a mass of cold water in the ocean (1) Cold wave (2) Cold wall {3} Cold pole (4) Cold froat Es 18, 20. A zone of westerly winds that occur beiween the two trade Wind belts in summer (1) Equatorial trough (2) Equatorial westerlies (3) Equatorial current (4) Equatorial climate A period of at least 15 consecutive days when at least 0.25 mm of rainfalls on each day 11) Rain plash (2) Rain spell (3) Rain wash (4) Rain drop Map projection showing the entire earth's surface within an elliptical frame (1} Sinusoidal (2) Moliweide (3) Zenithal (4) Gnomonic . A volcano that reaches near extinction (i) Active (2) Extinct (3) Dormant (4) Salfatara A weathering process that involves the breaking down of ck into individual grains (1) Block (2) Granulor (3) Grain (4) Gravel21. gosin mribsgom Acoma Q) Smad G 6 Q) ateen Gsm (3) Q828 demosna 22, 23 24, 25. Harappan Civilization belonged to (1) Palaeolithic (2) Bronze age (3) Neolithic age (4) Megalithic age The pottery of the Aryans was (1) Black and Red ware (2) Red ware (3) Painted Grey ware (4) Black ware The spread of Jainism in Kamataka is attributed to (1) Ashoka (2) Mahavira (3) Chandragupta Maurya (4) Chavundaraya Stratigraphy is associated with (2) Qrchitecture (2) Archaeology (3) Epigraphy (4) Numismatics Gautama Buddha died at (1) Lumbinivana (2) Saranath (3) Rajgir (4) Kushinagar no 8 28. 30. AL . The third rock-cut temple of Badami was excavated during the reign of (1) Pulakeshi I (2) Mangalesha (3) Pulakeshi IT (4) Kirthivarma I Materialistic philosophy was expounded by (1) Manu (2) Kautilya (3) Charvaka (4) Sushrutha Chennakeshava temple at Belur is a temple. (1) Trikuta (2) Ekakuta (3) Dwikuta (4) Chatushkuta Mansabdari system was introduced by (1) Babur (2) Aurangazeb (3) Akbar (4) Humayun Golgumbaz was built during the reign of (1) Yusuf Khan (2) Ali Adil Shah (3) Ibrabim Adil Shah (4) Muhammad Adil Shahi tL (4) moobe recor 39. Sade mremsoews stom, Baw 3, Gy 1929 (2) 1931 (3) 1932 (4) 1930 * 40, tear ees’, =, Hasdeds (1) ame ais (2) seb (3) Sew 4) sags G 8-A)3 The sacred book of Sikhism is (2) Bhagavad Gita (2) Granth Sahib (3) Samhitas (4) Tripitakas Shivaji’s council of ministers were known as (1) Panchapradhan (2) Ashtapradhan (3) Ashtadiggajas (4) Panchakarukas Sericulture introduced by (1) Hyder Ali (2) Chikkadevaraja Wodeyar (3) Tippu Sultan (4) Krishnaraja Wodeyar in Karnataka was Raja Ravivarma was a famous (1) Architect (2) Musician (3) Painter (4) Wrestler The system of Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by (1) Warren Hastings (2) Lord Cormwallis (3) Lord Wellesley (4) William Bentinck O-A) 3 36, oe The Wood's Dispatch is associated with (1) Industry (2) Trade (3) Education (4) Irrigation Muhammedan Anglo-Oriemtal College was founded by (1) Muhammad Iqbal (2) Sayyid Atmad Khan (3) M.A, Jinnah, (4) Bahadur Shah 1 . Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by ({) Dr. Ambedkar (2) Mahatma Gandhiji (3) Mahatma Phooley (4) Narayan Gun The first Round Table Conference was held in (1) 1929 (2) 1931 (3) 1932 (4) 1930 . The first village which declared independence in Karnataka was (1) Shivapura (2) Vidhurashwatha (3) Esuru (4) Kittoru45, 2WI28¢ gakow Leone, &emeaus 46. 2 eae tee BS, a (Y uan) aR Sao es se aonb det Facade TROBE, (4) eet qoReb deh oSnedab enter once « om 43. 2005 dot tod, wonfdosh oinderad tiga (BU) sxanen & (2) manor dander ometraber aadevor aga (3) aan Bader aos a wh G fh G 0 Aj4 - 43. 4a. G DENEL is an arms manufacturing company of (4) Germany (2) France (3) South Africa (4) Denmark . In July 2005, China revalued its currency , Yuan under the pressure of (1) Japan @) US (3) Domestic Textile Lobby (4) Domestic supporters of Economic Liberalization, Which of the following countries took over the rotating residency of the BU on Jaly 1, 2005 ? (1) Germany (2) UK (3) Prance (4) Spain Which of the following countries is opposed to the Invernational Whale Commission’s (IWC) ban on whale hunting ? a) US (2) India (33 Japan (4) UK at 45 46. 47 48 The 2012 Olympies will be held av (1) Paris (2) London (3) Moscow (4) Madrid AIDWA refers to (1) All India Democratic Workers Association (2) All India Democratic Women's Association (3) All India Democratic Weavers Association (4) All India Democratic Welders Association Expand NREGA (1) National Rural Employment Guarentee Act (2) National Rural Employment Generating Agency (3) National Rural Empowerment Guarantee Act (4) National Rural Employment Generating Act The book Orientalism was written by (1) Edward Said (2) Edward Schell (3) Edward Meyer (4) Edward Moxley3 onomaes eipoes ime Okurseows 9 (4) ebm » Stensairisg meds esdeg seom wes B dees (1) 2308 (3) exer a) TF ohh Goto 56 8 aby aonitedoah Ase etecbeh mctneed CEE, os UAE UE cee Ql dob scztmas_ob aay an, deed amuiry aigt Aro (1) wdea (2) dap oag (3) tee (4) eon eoo3 NGO refers to (1) National Geological Organization (2) National Geographical Organisation. (3) Non Government Organization (4) None of the above Sachar Committee report is on (i) Indian Mustims (2) Tribes (3) SC/STs (4) Godhra incident Which one of the following President was elected unopposed ? (1) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (2) Dr. S. Radha Krishnan (3) Dr, Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy (4) None of the above 2. How many times Loksabha has been dissoived before the expiry of its normal tenure ? (1) 3 times (2) 4 times (3) 5 times (4) 6 times Which of the following is the largest union territory of India ? (1) Chandigarh (2) Pondicherry (3) Lakshadweep (4) Daman and Die (Be 54. 55. 57 58 Al ‘The term ‘Oifice of Profit’ has been defined by (1) The Supreme Court (2) The Parliament (3) The Constitution (4) None of the above How many persons have held the office of Deputy Prime Minister of India so far? as Q)7 (23 HS Which of the following languages was added to the list of regional fanguages by the 21st Amendment ? (1D) Oriya (2) Kashmiri (3) Sindhi (4) Assamese The Amendment procedure of Indian Constitution is modelled on that of (1) USA 2) South Africa (3) Canada (4) Ireland Which of the following states does not have a High Court of its own ? (1) Sikkim (2) Bihar (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Manipur59. 60. 2 61 way aba mgt0d Nowopades mare | 64 (4) Soest wa somo J DET Yom daeateete mite g2on 7, () séqenera Q) (3) Aeiguist 16 17 RAS” | 66 67 (tsa) (ly 1787 (2) 1674 (3) 1318 (4) 1576 . Sizooay(common cold) eowwanabat Rot 03 BA, (2) Betneow (4) 30 sar59 6 62. 63 The Residuary powers of legislation in case of Jauma and Kashmir belong & (1) Parliament (2) The State Legisiature (3) Governor (4) Both (i) and (3) Expand LJP (1) Lok Janata Party (2) Lok Janshakthi Party (3) Lok Nayak Jayaprakashnarayan (4) Lok Janata Parivar _ The author of the book “Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone” is (1) Kari Marx (2) John Milton (3) Jane Auster (4) LK. Rowling World ozone day is on (1) October 6 (2) May 17 (3) September 16 (4) February 28 The inventor of X-ray is (1) James Harrison (2) W.V. Roenigon (3) William Hunt (4) James Watt as 64 a 66. 67. 68 In the Ist T — 20 Cricket World Cup the Man of the Series award was won by (1D) Mathew Hydea (2) Yuvraj Singh (3) Mohamad Asif (4) None of these Batile of Plassy was held in the year (1) 1787 (2) 1674 (3) 1818 (4) 1576 Common cold is caused by the virus (1) Rhino virus (2) Arbo virus (3) Varicella virus (4) None of these The study of Cancer is called (1) Oncology (2) Konology (3) Criminology (4) Pomology ‘The minimum age limit to become the President of India is (1) 24 years (2) 35 years (3) 25 years (4) 30 years70. 7 72 (@) eamedy Sot (4) shemsy Roo (3) bem Foab (4) 2,osn08 chocsl, 1991 ¢ woes themarire BOodD (1) S.¢got wooo? 8 we gait, momen Vdabstovien (1) wate 2007 02, 73 G 3) d2,e7 2006 34 (4) adowo® 2007 3h, a6- 75 76. 77. 78 A (2) caosort e350 Aomedrenish (3) gro Sores zbgnderie (4) Dea cond eadrirs dod, xomic don scainds wad Sep amor, wins (1) eomob Son Q) sifprdenier Sof (3) eabab abot (4) ered abet Seog, HOmed telda, dys Vyoe DD as donsiggndd oing.c adodmerin7b8S 2 (1) demoneag, (2) dese Q) 2G, ISBT (4) Sedderen aistge (CHIPCO) wWaieon eudyes (1) pridegpis aatareamiag seirtegict 2) wexocgst (3) ese, mBaay draes (4) sm bily sed adem FF om ering69. “A single step for a man egainst leap 7 72. 73. for mankind” is quoted by (1) Winston Churehil (2) Neil Armstrong (3) Abraham Lincoln (4) Mahatma Gandhi The first Indian lady to become “Miss World” is (1) Aishwarya Rai (2) Sushmitha Seo (3) Rita Faria (4) Priyanka Chopra . The Architect of 1991 Economic reforms is (1) Shri R. Chidambaram (2) Shri A.B. Vajapayee (3) Dr. Manmohan Singh (4) Shri P.V. Narasimha Rao The 11* Five year plan started on (1) January 2607 (2) April 2007 (3) April 2006 (4) November 2007 The rice bow! of India is (1) Kamataka (2) Tamilnadu (3) Maharastra (4) Andra Pradesh ar 74 76. Ab 77. Absolute Poverty Line as defined by Government of India refers to (J) Calorie intake (2) Income (3) Savings (4) Household expenditure Narasimham Committee Report relates 10 (1) Agricultural sector reforms (2) Banking sector reforms (3) Industrial sector reforms (4) Insurance sector reforms Which of the following taxes contribute the largest share of Central Government's Tax Revenue ? (1) Income Tax (2) Corporation Tax (3) Customs Duties (4) Excise Duties Which of the following accounts for the largest share of revenue expenditure of Central Govemment ? (1) Subsidies (2) Salaries (3) Interest payments (4) Defence . 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The recent super cyclone Sidr ripped through the coastline of (1) Indonesia (3) Bangladesh (2) Japan (4) Sri Lanka The Indian Ambassador to the U.S. is (1) Mr. Ronen Sen (2) Dr. Sayeeda Hameed (3) Mr. K.G, Balakrishnan (4) Mr. SS. Nijjar The Sachar Committee Reportis on social, economic and educationat status of (1) SC and ST's (2) Christians (3) Sikhs (4) Muslims ao. Re 86. 88 Al The Chairman of Biodiesel Society of India is (1) VY. Balasubramanian (2) G. Padmanabhan (3) S. Ramanathan (4) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan The mens singles 2007 Wimbledon ‘Tennis Champion is (1) Andy Roddick (2) Roger Federer (3) Rafael Nadal (4) Fernando Gonzalez Which among the following is related to AIDS disease ? (1) ABO 2) HIV 3) NDV (4) KFDV The instrument which is used to measure blood pressure is called (1) Stethoscope (2) Spectrophotometer 3) Sphygmomanometer (4) Thygmometer Pimpri is famous for (1) Computer factory (2) Penicillin factory (3) Paper factory (4) Sugarcane factory90. ol. 93. 94 . 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(1) eatsider ades (2) Serug sex aces (osmasctes) (3) mage én (4) vere, Aacoer sac Binds tordsd a8 cleaned, combpadiatay AA geoaedey (1) 80% 8 stare (2) se oe zor G) maskecraareh (4) argnes PARR ARO, (URdZo8) A mdr (1) conan beast 2 méage He (3) a.4ad (A) waost Xorekoa 3 vNaered cinaide Baciamagoms wriey masindas Sefgo aay pdms (1) a.amanet (2) wenaé (3) mona (4) eaenecd + Banb wats wor ddecaH dace evommrbgas ()® Q) We, sob eayese wae (3) Beth abe, eva (4) ngs gam eA coast decches b abe memes89. 90, 9 (93. 94 Digestion in animals is brought about by (1) Acids (2) Alkaline solutions (3) Enzymes (4) Vitamins and Minerals Foot and mouth disease of cattle is caused by (1) Fungus (3) Bacteria (2) Virus (4) Protozoa Acute anaemia is caused by the deficiency of (1) Vitamin By (2) Vitamin B, (3) Vitamin B, (4) Vitamin K Corpus luteum is associated with (1) Liver (2) Brain (3) Kidney (4) Ovary Goitre is caused by the deficiency of (4) Caleium (2) Iron (3) Phosphorous (4) Iodine Steve Irwin who was killed recently was a well known (1) WWE Personality (2) Cricketer (3) Mountaineer (4) Television Personality at 95 96, 97. 98. 99. 100. A) ‘The Earth Day is observed on (1) February 28 (2) April 22 (3) May t (4) October 22 The Ozone layer in the upper part of the atmosphere protects us from (1) Infra red ays (2) ULV. rays (3) Cosmic rays (4) Ultrasonic rays Oxygen is transported to every cell of the human body by (1) R.B.Cs (3) Hormones (2) W.B.Cs (4) Enzymes Amoebic dysentery is caused by (1} Entamoeba histolytica (2) Salmonella typhi (3) E. coli (4) Bacillus subtilis Global warming is mainly due to the emission of (i) CEC’s (3) Nitrogen (2) Hydrogen (4) Ammonia When an acid is mixed with an alkali (1) Water and Hydrogen gas is formed (2) Salt and Oxygen gas is formed (3) Water and Salt is formed (4) Alkali gets converted to acidwes we DO NOT GPEN THIS QUESTION BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE ASKED TO DO SO VERSION CODE PAPER -I A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE Duration : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 100 INSTRUCTIONS 1. 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