‘Champaran Satyagraha was led by (@) Amaresh Chakravarty (b) Pulinbehari Sarkar (© Gandhi (4) Patel Critical minimum effort theory was designed by which of the following given economist? (@) H. Leibenstien (b) Rosenstein Rodan (© W.W.Rostow (@) None of the above Narismham Committee was related to which of the following reforms? (a) High education reforms (b) Tax structure reforms (©) Banking structure reforms (4) Planning implementation reforms ‘The slogan ‘ Garibi Hatao’ was introduced in- (a) First Plan (b) Fifth Plan (©) Fourth Plan (@) Second Plan Khadi and village industry commission was ‘established in— (@) Third Plan (®) Fourth Plan (© Second Plan (@) First Plan ‘The Slogan- “pure banking, nothing else” is raised by (@ ICICI Bank (&) HDFC Bank (© SBI (@) UTTBank Which of the following processes helps in the formation of rift valley? {a) Seismism (&) Faulting (©) Folding (@) Voclcanism ‘Which of the following rocks is different from the remaining of the basis ofits mode of origin? (@) Limestone (b) Sandstone (©) Shale (d) Marble Which of the following names is given to the planetary winds blowing between the tropics ? (@) Monsoon (©) Polar winds (©) Westerlies (@) Trade winds Which of the following latitudes is a great circle? (@) Equator () 66°N (0.208 (@) 23° Pamir Mountains are formed by the junction or “knot” of the (@) Tian Shah, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Dhauladhar ranges (b) Naga Parbat, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Hindu Kush ranges (©) Tian Shah, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Hindu Kush anges PREVIOUS YEAR PAPER 2014 12, 13, 4. 16. 16. v. 18, 19, 20. (d) None of the above ‘The McMahon Line isa line agreed to by Britain and Tibet as part of the Shimla Accord, a treaty signed in (@) 1912 &) 1914 (©) 1947 (@) 1962 Who of the following discovered the laws of planetary orbits? (a) Galileo Galilei (6) Johannes Keplar “Asut’ isa tribe of; (a) Ranchi Distr (b) Palamu District (©) Singhbhum District (d) Goddah District Who conducted worldwide study of 102 submarine Canyons? (@) Francis Shepard (b) Charles Bead (©) None of these (@) Both of these Selective scattering is caused by : (@) Gases (b) Dust particles (©) Hygroscopic nuclei (d) Allof the above ‘The most important component responsible for Albedo is : (a) Cloud cover (b) Ozone layer (©) Kce~cover (A) Dust particles Gutenberg discontinuity is found between the : (@) Crust and Mantle (©) Upper mantle and lower mantle (©) Earth's silicate mantle and its liquid iron. nickel outer core (4) Upper core and lower core Coriolis force deflects surface currents: (@) Atan angle of about 45 degrees to the wind to the ight in the Northern Hemisphere, left in the Southern Hemisphere. (©) Atan angle of about 45 degrees to the wind — to the left in the Northern Hemisphere, rightin the Southern Hemisphere. (©) Atan angle of about 25 degrees to the wind — to the right in the Northern Hemisphere, left in the Southern Hemisphere. (a) Atan angle of about 25 degrees to the wind ~ to the left in the Northern Hemisphere, right in the Southem Hemisphere. Dependency theory is the notion : (a) That resources flow from a “periphery” of poor and underdeveloped states toa “core” of wealthy state, enriching the latter at the expense of the former. (b) Nicholas Copemicus (@) Isaac Newton2 + HGS. (Ex. BR) & other Allied Services. Prelims. Exam: Paper-| (General Studies) (b) That resources flow between Third World the constitution? Countries. @ 2 () 38% (©) That resources flow among countries of a region © 42% (a) 4" {@) That resources flow among the advanced | 39, jyotba Phule was one of prominent of the countries. {9% century India. 21. The Government of India Act, 1919 was based upon (a) Scientists (©) Politicians (©) Economists @) Social reforms (@) Morley ~ Minto Reforms 432. Committees on Panchayat Raj were formed in: (b) Montagu - Chelmsford Report 1. Balwant Raj Mehta : 1957 (9 Ramsay MacDonald Award 2. Vi Krishnammachari :1960 (@) Nehru Report 3. Takhatmal Jain Study Group : 1966 22, From which one of the following perspectives, has 4, Ashok Mehta Committee : 1977 the notion of human rights been criticized? Match the correct answer; (a) Universalism (b) Cultural identity (@) Land2 (&) 1,2and3 {6 Secularism (@) Individualism (©) 2and3 (@) 1,2,3and4 23, In Marixst thought, the Concept of Hegemony is | 33. High Cours are instituted as; closely associated with whom among the following? (a) Constitutional courts under Part VI, Chapter V, (@) F.Engels (b) Rosa Luxemburg “Article 214 of the Indian Constitution. (© Gramsci (@) Mao- Tse- Tung, (b) Constitutional courts under Part VII, Chapter V- 24, Who among the following have emphasized the Article 214 of the Indian Constitution criiomnmental factor in decision-making approach? (© Constitutional courts under Part VI Chapter @ Graham Allison and Ole Holst Article 214 ofthe Indian Constitution (G) Tatcot Parsons and Edward Shils (d) Constitutional courts under Part VII, chapter {@) Harold and Margaret Sprout Article 214 of the Indian constitution. {(€) Herbert Simon and J.W Burton 34, Harsamadhan is a Centralized Public Gris 25, Who among the following argued that justice is the Redress and Monitoring System of Haryana first virtue of social institutions? Jaunched on (@) GWE Hegel (b) Karl Marx (@) 17-06-2010 (b) 18-06-2010 (© Charles Taylor (@) John Rawls (©) 19-06-2011 (a) 18-06-2013 26. Who among the following made the statement; | 95: HAN. Bape *Sovereignty is the supreme power of State, over 1. Registration of Properties & Land, citizens and subjects unhindered by law”? Mutation & Jamabandies (a) Bodin 2. Issuance of Copy of Registered Deed {b) Gardner Harold 3. Biometricand photography of sub-registar a {0 J-Laski with buyer & seller introduced to bring g} (4) Ayatollah Rohallah Khomeini oD 27, The members of the standing committee are taken (urns | @) tind? from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in the ratio of 5 (@) two and one respectively care (2) Coys {@) three and one respectively 36. Haryana State Labour Policy came into existence’ {©) four and one respectively (@) 2004 (b) 2005 (@) equal members for both the Houses (© 2006 (@ 2007 ca wie ofa Bilas toate ceepectyamndoemt. || 77- ohe Nyon Poy. Development Co-operati Samuel Huntington’: Clash of Civilization Federation Ltd. registered under Haryana 2. Fred Riggs + Comparative Public ‘operative Societies Act the came into existence on ‘Administration (@) April 1, 1976 (©) April 1, 197 3. David Easton + Political Systems theory (© April 1, 1978 (@) April 1, 1979 4. David Apter * Political Modernization | 38. Dairy Cooperatives in Haryana works as per (@ 1,2,3and4 (&) 3and 4 following three tier system; (© 1,2and 4 (@) 12and3 1. Milk Producers Cooperative Societies at vill 29, Under which constitution amendment, 10 level Fundamental Duties of the citizens were included in 2. Milk Producers Cooperative Societies at BlH.C.S. (Ex. BR.) & other Allied Services Prelims. Exam: Paper-I (General Studies) : 3. level 3. Milk Unions at District level. 4. State Dairy Federation at state level. Match the correct answer; (@) 1,2and3 (b) 2,3and4 (0) 1.3and4 (@) 2and3. State Government of Haryana on 5 May 2013 issued Shiksha Setu Cards. 1. For Government Schools to keep students and teachers updated about performance of students, 2. Are issued for ensuring individual attention over ‘every student as this will help to impart quality ‘education to students in Government schools. 3. Thiscan be considered as a state Government step towards effective implementation of the Section 134A of Right to Education Act, which envisages for admission of children belonging to poor and needy families in private schools. 4, ‘These cards will act as the report cards for the students. (@) Allare correct (b) Only 1and2 (©) 1,2and3arecorrect (a) Only3 Haemoglobin is ; (@) The iron-containing _oxygen-transport metalloprotein in the red blood cells of all vertebrates with the exception of the fish family as well as the tissues of some invertebrates. (b) The iron-containing _nitrogen-transport metalloprotein in the red blood cells of all vertebrates with exception of the fish family as well as the tissues of some invertebrates. (©) The iron-containing oxygen-transport in the red blood cells of all vertebrates with the exception of the fish family as well as the tissues of some invertebrates. (q) The iron-containing oxygen-transport: i in the red blood cells of all vertebrates as well as the tissues of some invertebrates . Increased concentration of CO, in atmosphere is responsible for: (@) Acid rain (b) Green House Effect (©) Lack of photosynthesis (d) Death of aquatic life Bohr model can explain : (a) The spectrum of hydrogen atom only (b) Spectrum of an atom or ion containing one electron only (© The spectrum of hydrogen molecules (4) The solar spectrum ‘The temperature of the system decreases in an : (a) Adiabatic expansion (b) Adiabatic compression (©) Isothermal compression (d) Isothermal expansion 44. Solar eclipse will place when; (a) the sun is between the moon and the earth (b) the earth is between the moon and the sun. (6) the moon is between the sun and the earth.’ (d) the moon does not lie on the line joining the sun and the earth, 45, When an electrolyte is added to a colloidal solution, its (@) Gets ionised (©) Gets Charged into a sol (@) Remains unchanged 46, The movement of molecules of a dispersed phase in a zig-zag manner is termed as: @) Tyndall effect (b) Electrophoresis (©) Dialysis (@) Brownian-motion 47. Which part of new Encylopaedia Britannica is useful (©) Gets coagulated for ready reference? (a) Macropaedia (b) Propaedia (©) Micropaedia (d) Premedi 48. The Asian Games 2014 will be held in__? (@) South Korea (&) North Korea (© Japan (@) Indonesia 49. India, with which other country released first encyolopaedia on their age-old cultural contacts, tracing back their history to over 2,000 years? (@) Sri Lanka (b) China (©) South Africa (@) Russia 50. The SPOT-7 satellite, which was recently launched ‘on board India’s C-23 flight belongs to —? (a) Italy (b) France (©) Australia (@) Canada 51. For which , India American author Jhumpa Lahiri has been listed for the Man Booker Prize 2013? (@) The Kills (b) The Spinning Heart (©) The Lowland (@) The Luminaries 52. Which of the following was a recommendation of Hunter’s Commission? (2) Women's education (b) New regulation for the organized senates system. (©) Gradual withdrawal of state support from higher education. (d) Introduction of civic education at college and university level. 53. Who amongst the following was involved in the Alipore Bomb case? (a) SIN. Banerjea (&) Bipin Chandra Pal (© Jatin Das (@) Aurobindo Ghosh 54. Who one of the following upheavals took place in Bengal immediately after the Revolt of 1857? (@) Sanyasi Rebellion _(b) Santal Rebellion (0 Indigo Disturbances _(d) Pabna Disturbances 55. The officer responsible for the safe custody of land56. 57. 58. 59. 6. 62 records during the Gupta period was known as; (a) Dhruvadhikarana—_(b) Karanika (©) Samaharta (@) Shaulkika During the freedom struggle, Aruna Asaf Ali was a ‘major woman organize of underground activity in; {a) Civil Disobedience Movement (©) Non- Cooperation Movement (©) Quit India Movement (a) Swadeshi Movement ‘Who among the following Governor General created the Covenanted Civil Service of India which later came to be known as the Indian Civil Service? (a) Warren Hastings _(b) Wellesley (©) Comwallis (@) William Bentinck Pine, fir, spruce, cedar, larch and cypress are the famous timber-yielding plants of which several also ‘occur widely in the hilly regions of India, All these belong to (@) Angiosperms (&) Gymnosperms (© Monocotyledons __(d) Dicotyledons Movement of cell against concentration gradient is called (@) Osmosis (©) Active transport (©) Diffusion (@) Passive transport Osmosis is the flow of solution from higher concentration to a solution of lower concentration incorrect in this statement? (a) Exact concentration of solution is not given. {(b) Character of semi permeable membrane is not given. (©) The flow of solution is not post permeable membrane (@) Allare incorrect ‘The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves; (2) Viscosity of ink (&) Capillary action phenomenon. (6) Diffusion of ink though the blotting. (@) Siphon action Electromagnetic wave consists of periodically oscillating electric and magnetic vectors; (@) In randomly oriented planes but vibrating in phase. (b) In mutually perpendicular planes but vibrating in phase, (©) In mutually perpendicular planes but vibrating with a phase difference of . (@) In matually perpendicular planes but vibrating with a phase difference of /f. Solar spectrum is an example for ; (@) Line emission spectrum (b) Line absorption spectrum (6) Continuous emission spectrum je through semi 64. 6. 7. 68. 69. nL. 2. 74. + HGS. (Ex. BR) & other Allied Services Prelims. Exam: Paper-1 (General Studies) (a) Band absorption spectrum ‘The maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons in. a photoelectric effect does not depend upon; (@) Wavelength (®) Frequency (©) Inte (d) Work function China has signed an agreement with which of the following countries, which will help both the parties to make the East China Sea, a sea of peace, co- operation and friendship. (@) North Korea (b) South Korea (©) Japan (@) Russia Opening the Saving Bank Account of a minor will be called as which of the following in Banking, terminology? (@) Retail Banking (©) Merchant Banking (©) Social Banking (@) Corporate Banking Which of the following test is conducted to know if 1 sportsman has taken any performance enhancing drugs? (@) EEG (b) Narco Test (©) ELISA Test (4) DOPE Test SEBIisa~ (@) Statutory body (b) Advisory body (©) Constitutional body (4) Non-statutory body ‘Which part of the Indian Constitution provides for establishing Indian as a Welfare State? (@) The preamble of the Constitution (b) Fundamental Rights (Part IT of the Constitution) {(€) Directive Principles of State Policy (Part IV of the Constitution) (a) Schedule IV of the Indian Constitution ‘The National Flood Control Programme (NFCP) for flood control in India was launched in the year (@) 1951 (b) 1954 (©) 1947 (a 1960 What is the precise time taken by the earth of one rotation? (@) 24 hr (©) 24hr30 min (©) 23hr56 min 4.09sec (4) 24hr 5 min 5.02sec Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is mainly a mixture of; (a) Butane and Isobutane (b) Propane and Isobutane (©) Propane and Butane (@) Propane and Tetralin ‘Which of the most common isotope of uranium found. in nature (a) Uranium. 235 (©) Uranium-238 (¢) Carbon-14 (@) Rubidiuim-87 Which Strait divides Europe From Africa? (@) Bosporus (b) Bering (©) Gibraltar (a) DoverH.C.S. (Ex. BR.) & other Allied Services Prelims. Exam: Paper-1 (General Studies) : 5 3. Nangal is known for; (a) Copper (b) OilRefinery (0) Fetilizers (4) Penicillin industry Which one of the following ranges forms the water divide between Narmada and Tapti rivers? (a) Satpura (b) Aravalli (©) Vindhyan. (@) Kaimwar Indian standard time is the local time of; (@) Chennai (b) Allahabad (©) Caleutta (@) Chennai Which river of India is called Vridha Ganga? (@) Krishna (b) Godavari (© Kaveri (d) Narmada ‘Duncan passage is situated between (@) Minicoy and Amindiv (©) South Andaman and Little Andaman (©) Minicoy and Maldives (@ Little Andaman and car Nicobar Which one is not the “Previous Company Law”? (2) The Indian Companies Act, 1882 {(@) The Indian Companies Act 1914 (6) The Companies Act, 1956 (@) The Companies Act, 2013 The Haryana State Board of Technical Education has been constituted the Government of Haryana vide {@) Haryana Act No. 19 of 2005 {(@) Haryana Act No. 19 of 2007 (6) Haryana Act No. 19 of 2008, (@) Haryana Act No. 19 of 2009 Firoz Shah Tughlag established a fort in 1354: (@) At Hisar (©) AtKalka (© AtMahendergrah _(d) AtRewari ‘Seed plant technique is followed in: (@) Paddy (b) Wheat (© Bajra (2) Potato In India, Gene Bank of wheat is located at- (@) IARI, New Delhi (b) Ludhiana ( Kanpur (@) Karnal ‘The Indian government set up the Commission under ‘the chairmanship of ; {@) Justice P C Shah'on 23 May 1966 to divide the existing Punjab and determine the boundaries of new state Haryana giving consideration to the Ianguage spoken by the people. (©) Justice P C Shah on 23 April 1966 to divide the ‘existing Punjab and determine the boundaries of new state Haryana giving consideration to the language spoken by the people. (© Justice M P Shah on 23 June 1966 to divide the ‘existing Punjab and determine the boundaries of new state Haryana giving consideration to the language spoken by the people. 86. 87. 88. 89, 90. m1 92. 93. 9. (a) Justice J P Shah on 23 July 1966 to divide the existing Punjab and determine the boundaries of few state Haryana giving consideration to the language spoken by the people, Bio- fertilizers are (a) Culture of micro- organism (©) Organic manures (©) Green manure (a) None of these Living Cells are not essential for- (a) Evaporation (b) Transpiration (©) Guttation (d) Alllof these ‘The major fungi that affect food- grains in storage are: + (@) Aspergillus (&) Mucor (©) Rhizopus (d) None of the above Mastitis in animals is due to- (a) Virus and Worms (b) Worms (6) Bacteria Virus (q) Fungi and dry hand milking Whose speeches at the World’s Parliament of Religions held in September 1893 made him famous asan orator by divine right and as a Messenger of Indian wisdom to the Western world? (a) SriRamakrishna____(b). Swami Vivekananda (©) Chandra Sekhar Deb (4) Shyama Charan Sen Sati was declared a punishable offence in, (a) 1727 (&) 1729 {e) 1829 (a) 1834 Who instituted Scientific Society in 1863 to create a scientific temperament among the Muslims and to ‘make the Western knowledge available to Indians in their own language? (@) Mohammad Iqbal (b) Sir Syed Ahmad khan (©) Karim Ali (@) Inayat Ali ‘The East India Association was founded by __in 1866. (a) Lord Lyveden (0) Raja Radhakanta Dev (©) Debendranath Tagore (4) Dadabhai Naoroji In 1877 the entrance age to ICS was reduced from 21 to, (a) 17 () 18 19 (a) 20 ‘Who was first to give the call for Swarajya”India for Indans”? (@) Dyanand Saraswati (b) Lokmanya Tilak6 : HOS. (Ex. BR) & other Allied Services Prelims. Exam: Paper-| (General Studies) 97. 98. 100. 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