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TRAFFIC fas 4a afaleaa aor 2 fe aaa ret site east & oar & oft aan pl RTT a | fe geri a ata we Be (@) FF 1 ) Hae 2 @ 19h 2a @ Wa17e21. With reference to the Parliament of India, | 3. consider the following statements : 1 Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) only (b) 2only (c) Both tand2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 1 Select the correct answer using the code given below @ 0) Cy @ AMC-U-BKLP With reference to the difference between the culture of Rigvedic Aryans and Indus Valley people, which of the following statements is/are correct ? A private member's bill is a bill presented by a Member of Parliament who is not elected but only nominated by the President of India. Recently, a priyate member's bill has been passed in the Parliament of India for the first time in its history. Rigvedie Aryans used the coat of mail and helmet in warfare whereas the people of Indus Valley Civilization did not leave any evidence of using them. Rigvedic Aryans knew gold, silver and copper whereas Indus Valley people knew only copper and iron. Rigvedie Aryans had domesticated the horse whereas there is no evidence of Indus Valley people having been aware of this animal. 1 only 2and3 only Land 3 only 1, 2and 3 (3-A) ‘Recognition of Prior Learning Scheme’ is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to (a) Certifying the skills acquired by construction workers through traditional channels, (b) Enrolling the persons in Universities for istance learning programmes. (©) Reserving some skilled jobs to rural and urban poor in some public sector undertakings. (@) Certifying the skills acquired by trainees under the National Skill Development Programme. From the ecological point of view, which one of the following assumes importance in being a good link between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats ? @) (b) © (@ Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve Nallamala Forest Nagarhole National Park Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve One of the implications of equality in society is the absence of @ (b) cy @ Privileges Restraints Competition Ideology Consider the following statements in respect of Trade Related Analysis of Fauna and Flora in Commerce (TRAFFIC): 1 ‘TRAFFIC Nations (UNEP), ‘The mission of TRAFFIC is to ensure that trade in wild plants and animals is not a threat to the conservation of nature. is a bureau under United Environment “ Programme Which of the above statements is/are correct ? fa) tb) © @ lonly only Both Land 2 Neither 1 nor 210. AMC-U-BKLP_ afrart % 42d deter gra, fresfefiar # | 11. aha agra usa Al fife & Rese ait # ater en at? 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Which principle among the following was | 11. added to the Directive Principles of State Policy by the 42°! Amendment to the Constitution ? (a) Equal pay for equal work for both men and women (b) Participation of workers in the management of industries (©) Right to work, education and public assistance (a) Securing living wage and human conditions of work to workers Which one of the following statements is correct? (a) Rights are claims of the State against the citizens. () Rights are privileges which are incorporated in the Constitution of a State. (© Rights are claims of the citizens against | yo, the State, (@) Rights are privileges of a few citizens against the many. 9. Which of the following gives ‘Global Gender Gap Index’ ranking. to the countries of the world ? (a) World Eeonomic Forum (>) UN Human Rights Council (© UN Women (d)_, World Health Organization 10. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Smart India Hackathon 2017? 1, It is a centrally sponsored scheme for developing every city of our country into | 43, Smart Cities in a decade 2. _ It is an initiative to identify new digital technology innovations for solving the many problems faced by our country. 3. It is a programme aimed at making all the financial transactions in our country completely digital in a decade. Select the correct answer using the code given below (a) Land only (b) only (© Bonly (4) 2and 3 only AMC-U-BKLP (5-A) Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Monetary Policy ‘Committee (MPC) ? 1. It decides the RBI’s benchmark interest: rates, 2. It is a 12-member body including the Governor of RBI and is reconstituted every year. 8. It funetions under the chairmanship of the Union Finance Minister. Select the correct answer using the code given below (a) Lonly (b) Land 2only fe) Bonly (d) 2and 3 only With reference to Manipuri Sankirtana, consider the following statements : 1. Ibis a song and dance performance. 2 Cymbals are the only musical instruments used in the performance. It is performed to narrate the life and deeds of Lord Krishna. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1,2and3 (b) Land 3 only (©) Band 3 only (@ tonly Who among the following was/were associated with the introduction of Ryotwari Settlement in India during the British rule ? 1. Lord Cornwallis 2, Alexander Read 3. Thomas Munro Select the correct answer using.the code given below : (a) Lonly 5 (b) Land 3 only (©) 2and 8 only (@)1,2and315. 16. 17. AMC-U-BKLP eum of arensit ar wa we aH Sehvarer (arcing) wate aaa fear Wt tame | fre fee me ae we wilt ae ae Fa TAT, @ 1 ® ‘Saet 23h 3 © Fat 1aiks @ 1,233 1929 HT oan fea alain (ee feeage ae) Frafefian 4 8 free sree He 2? 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Sanit og ng caftat aca GAT ee fare a fore crt ah | 3. ae afefen ata & fae dia iftenfat om sraa we & fg ae feet onticita ferenfaftr ar sosie sat ae 1 sae meri Fa Saya we RE? (a) a1 (b) Fae 2 (© Farsi 3 @) Faia sik 3 (6-A)14. In the context of solving pollution problems, | 18, what is/are the advantagefadvantages of bioremediation technique ? 1. It is a technique for cleaning up pollution by enhancing the same biodegradation process that occurs in nature. 2. Any contaminant with heavy metals such as cadmium and lead can be readily and completely treated by bioremediation using microorganisms. Genetic engineering can be used to create microorganisms specifically designed for | 1 bioremediation. Select the correct answer using the code given below : (a) 1only ) Zand 3 only (© Land 3 only (@) 1,20nd3 15. The Trade Disputes Act of 1929 provided for (a) the participation of workers in_ the management of industries. (b) arbitrary powers to the management to quell industrial disputes. (©) an intervention by the British Court in the event of a trade dispute. (@) a system of tribunals and a ban on | 20 strikes. 16. Local self-government can be best explained as an exercise in (a) Federalism . (b) Democratic decentralisation (© Administrative delegation (@) Direct democracy 17. Consider the following statements : With reference to the Constitution of India, the Directive Principles of State Policy constitute limitations upon 1, legislative function. 2, executive function. Which of the above statements is/are correct ? (a) Lonly (b) 2only (©) Both 1and 2 (a) Neither Lnor 2 AMC-U-BKLP (7-A) ‘The term ‘Digital Single Market Strategy’ seen in the news refers to (a) ASEAN (b) BRICS ) EU (d) G20 At one of the places in India, if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, you will find that the sea water recedes from the shore line a few kilometres and comes back to the shore, twice a day, and you can actually walk on the sea floor when the water recedes. ‘This unique phenomenon is seen at (a) Bhavnagar (b) Bheemunipatnam (©) Chandipur (2) Nagapattinam With reference to the ‘Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 (PBPT Act), consider the following statements : 1. A property transaction is not treated as a benami transaction if the owner of the property is not aware of the transaction. 2. Properties held benami are liable for confiscation by the Government. 3. The Act provides for three authorities for investigations but does not provide for any appellate mechanism. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) Lonly (b) 2only (©) Land 3 only @) 2and3 only21. 22, AMC-U-BKLP ge soil aa, af Prater A anf (eh) | 29, A den 4 at frase aii 2, at eee ‘eivnfare after er eh aemerveTeRA BE 7 1 ge te & com « shige wa we Fea es | 2. go ga dh i wade dan es = aa aam es! 3. Fae aro a, aenfsat otk afer ft Ge sont oft antes # firrae gt aed 8 1 Are Raga age a der a a ge BP: (a) Fae 1 (b) Hat 239K 3 () Fans @ 1,233 dare omntcr Saseri or genes tire 3 aT wa seer & vada 9 feof Qi A aa ‘aunties Htavetierd 2 2 1. Sere omnia Sadeat ar genet Sart wagt 8 at ae &, wargia ot aa | 2, Maret srenfia Sages gener a center ec a SiRad ee ta Rain ga ay am sa eafla fadtesrasitelhich ht sree ah et 3. siftis ea a eraard sere % fre a tart eget A eae AY se a fee mm ae an san ae BA Se GPA (a) Fae 13 2 () Fam 23m 3 (©) %ae 3 @ 123s (8-A) 25. frofefiea 7 8 aa ‘ogi di fie (are afer fier)’ a seer é 2 1. Ted! afte wen ee at ate anal Fo piso a deel Serena sera aT | 2, oe sai, fesife wn afeenst 9 TereTaT Fl eA wT A BET | 3. a, tla ort ae arafepa sae SET St aSrT | 4. api igi & sain wera | AS fee me ae ST I a aA ge AE (a) Fact 1a 2 () %ae1, 23 3 (©) Hae, 234 @ Fascia frafetera wer we fran Fife 1. aed tae, 1881 steifre semi Fr syed frat aa & Re sit see a aya da aad a at gfe A ifs fae wea aT | 2 Um. ces fier mt FH Hy arden antes eet Hf sami 2 1 auger sori Ha aaa ah RA? @ eaa1 (b) Fae 2 (©) 13f 2qRt @ 41782 corde srgateengs % arrdigadl seach & are ame wpiecta ana & apo & wal a, anit veo tq fsfafer 2 a eh airfare ear at wept BE 7 1 iene ad deere aren Het 2, fate ta the Er 3. frre site craofa Arora AA Rae ae ae ar selon ame ae eR FA: (a) Faas 2 (by Hae 3 (© tists @ 1,23%821. Due to some reasons, if there is a huge fall in the population of species of butterflies, what could be its likely consequence/eonsequences ? 1, Pollination of some planis could be adversely affected 2. ‘There could be a drastic increase in the fungal infections of some cultivated plants, 3, Tt could lead to a fall in the population of some species of wasps, spiders and birds. Select the correct answer using the code given below : (a) Lonly (b) 2and 8 only (©) Land 3 only 24, @1,2and3 22. It is possible to produce algae based biofuels, but what is/are the likely limitation(s) of developing countries in promoting this industry ? 1. Production of algae based biofuels is possible in seas only and not on continents. 2. Setting up and engineering the algae based biofuel production requires high level of expertise/technology until the construction is completed. ee 3, Economically viable production necessitates the setting up of large scale facilities which may raise ecological and social concerns. Select the correct answer using the code given belo (a) Land 2 only (b) 2nd 3 only (© Bonly (@) 1,2and3 AMC-U-BKLP (9-A) Which of the following are the objectives of ‘National Nutrition Mission’ ? 1. To. create awareness relating to malnutrition among pregnant women and lactating mothers. 2 To reduce the incidence of anaemia among young children, adolescent girls and women. 3. To promote the consumption of millets, coarse cereals and unpolished rice. 4, To promote the consumption of poultry eggs. Select the correct answer using the code given below : fa) Land 2 only (b) 1, 2and 3 only (©) 1,2and4only (@) Band 4 only Consider the following statements : 1. The Factories Act, 1881 was passed with a view to fix the wages of industrial workers and to allow the workers to form trade unions. N.M.Lokhande was a pioneer in organizing the labour movement in British India. Which of the above statements is/are correct ? fa) Lonly {b) only (©) Both Land 2 (@) Neither Lnor 2 In the context of mitigating the impending global warming due to anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide, which of the following can be the potential sites for carbon sequestration ? 1, Abandoned and uneconomic coal seams 2, Depleted oil and gas reservoirs 3. Subterranean deep saline formations Select the correct answer using the code given below : (@) Land 2 only (b) Bonly (©) 1and 3 only @ 1,2and3,26. AMC-U-BKLP 1927 Ft aeek FAA HI Se aT aga ud side acat ft aftentea fifera eT | una & ted ate we A afeat Aiea =u | @ uaa fa nw aacaen aftific aon | una stan wa taf Raradt & dha aay quest | @ (b) @ aifint carat # fend vet art ‘ata sir area (Safes ate freradiz)’ vq aT du free & > . (a) BAR aa Hah ae sere ar fae a a by) aR aa # fae Sat. 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(a) baer 1 () Fae 2 (©) 13% aah @ aa17e226. The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to (a) Define the jurisdiction of the Central and Provincial Governments (o) Define the powers of the Secretary of State for India. (© Impose censorship on national press. (@) Improve the relationship between the Government of India and the Indian States. 27. The term ‘Domestic Content Requirement’ is, sometimes seen in the news with reference to (a) Developing solar power production in our country (b) Granting licences to foreign TLV. channels in our country (©) Exporting our food products to other countries (@) Permitting foreign —_educational institutions to set up their campuses in our eountry 28. Consider the following statements : 1. ‘The Nuclear Security Summits are periodically held under the aegis of the United Nations. ‘The International Panel on Fissile Materials is an organ of International Atomic Energy Agency. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (@) Lonly (b) only (© Both Land2 (a) - Neither 1 nor 2 AMC-U-BKLP 29. 30. a1. (1-a) Who among the following can join the National Pension System (NPS) ? (a) Resident Indian citizens only (b) Persons of age from 21 to 55 only (©) All State Government employees joining the services after the date of notification by the respective State Governments (@ All Central Government employees including those of Armed Forces joining the services on or after 1" April, 2004 With reference to river Testa, consider the following statements 1, The source of river Teesta is the same as that of Brahmaputra but it flows through Sikkim. 2. River Rangeet originates in Sikkim and it is a tributary of river Testa. River Testa flows into Bay of Bengal on the border of India and Bangladesh. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) Land 3only (b) 2only (©. 2and 3 only (a) 1,2and3 Consider the following statements : 1, In tropical regions, Zika virus disease is transmitted by the same mosquito that transmits dengue. 2, Sexual transmission disease is possible. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? of Zika virus (a) lonly (only (©) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 232, AMC-U-BKLP Prefered wert x fear shift 1. tet are & amet site aaah fam anda are el (BIS) aT ame fe sant @ 1 2, AGMARK, Sa wi #fY Hq (FAO) ERT rd wm Tyrer wares fare @ | sade wail Ha aaa mh be? (a) Fa (b) Fae 2 (© 13h 2a @ aatiagde2 ‘asta efi atm Gare witree rhc)’ eA i fimarieard act aya aan oy BA 2 1 7 of wget & fae adoneda scagihe eam ide 8 | 2 me gral & fe agent a gH wom 2 Ret aa sere A ao ores shina fret 2 1 fe fg mm age a wT ae et eR AA (a) Fact 1 (b) Fae 2 @ 1st ati @ attiade . oa ste amr after ff amet Serge sina wea oferty wel A, Prafatiaa seri ve fran if : 1. 7B thet fara wisi sit TRIPS area safe ster =f) feerger at aera @ | 2. Sheifirs ft oie gat fem ora F Bias aera sifted a feta % fre, Seam aftr (Free wh) & 1 suf seri 8 ateaae wat 28 2 (@) Fatt ) Fae 2 (© 13% 2H @ adiade2 (12 35. 36. 37. =A) aanfa (gen) sififan, 1972 agar, eft cafe gra, fafa gre fe ae aaa saul adi @h & fia, Pefefer 7 a ahaa sro at freer ag fear ST apa 2 1. afsarer 2, unde Sireft aren 3, Sieh ta ra Rea me ge wr we aR ae SK GAC - (a) %aet 1 (b) Fae 2a 3 (©) Rae 138 3 @ 1,23m3 frefefiad seri i @ at-ava rea amie 3 apt arial & fava Hae BA 2 1 adel a valle aa & far we fever wfimer 1g 8 2, 9 faftes ade & are geen deiftre #1 AS feu ny ape ae ei ae ae See AAT (a) Sat ) aa 2 1st oat @) Aw1iate oY frafefias gat fran sifie : Lauria 2a — fafeat gfe wifes % ver sexy 2. Tag cefiacg agi — HgTe WEIS BUTS SEAT 8. Wega ary — Yen wife & dean sade gui # @ ama wat aie BA 2 @) Fam. * ®) Fara 13k 3 © Far 2an3 @) 1,23332. Consider the following statements : 1. The Standard Mark of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is mandatory for automotive tyres and tubes. 2, AGMARK is a quality Certification Mark issued by the Food and ‘Agriculture Organisation (FAO). Which of the statements given above isfare correct? (a) Lonly (6) 2only (© Both Land 2 (4) Neither 1 nor 2 33. What is/are the advantage/advantages of implementing the ‘National Agriculture ‘Market’ scheme ? 1. It isa pan-India electronic trading portal for agricultural commodities. 2. It provides the farmers access to nationwide market, with ___ prices commensurate with the quality of their produce. Select the vorrect answer using the code given below: (a) Lonly (b)2only (© Both land 2 (@) Neither 1 nor 2 84, With reference to the ‘National Intellectual Property Rights Policy’, consider the following statements : 1. It reiterates India’s commitment to the Doha Development Agenda and the ‘TRIPS Agreement. 2. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion is the nodal agency for regulating intellectual property rights in India. Which of the above statements is/are correct ? (a) Lonly (b) 2only (©) Both 1and2 (@) Neither 1 nor 2 AMC-U-BKLP 35. 36. a7. (13-A) According to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, which of the following animals cannot be hunted by any person except under some provisions provided by law ? 1. Gharial 2, Indian wild ass 3. Wild buffalo Select the correct answer using the code given below : (a) lonly (b) Qand 8 only (and only (@) 1,2and3 Which of the following statements is/are true of the Fundamental Duties of an Indian citizen? 1. A legislative process has been provided to enforce these duties. 2, They are correlative to legal duties. Select the correct. answer using the code given below: @ i) (©) Both Land 2 (a) Neither 1 nor 2 lonly 2only Consider the following pairs : 1. Radhakanta Deb— First President of the British Indian Association 2. Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty — Founder of the Madras Mahajana Sabha 3, Surendranath Banerjee — Founder of the Indian Association Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched ? (a) Lonly (b) Land 3 only (©) 2and 3only (@)- 1,2and338, 39. 40. AMC-U-BKLP. frefefar sei i a aan uw ana ‘Bfoars At sefiran Hi alate aeF 8 2 feran at ear (>) sifds cada (co) siftroufts ft cada (a) Paeare oft eaiaat @ qr aftwq (Qcl’ & wet a, ona ob: 1. 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Which one of the following objectives is not embodied in the Preamble to the Constitution of India ? Liberty of thought Economic liberty (a) @) (©) Liberty of expression (a) Liberty of belief 39, With reference to ‘Quality Council of India (QCIy, consider the following statements : 1. QCL was set up jointly by the Government of India and the Indian Industry. 2. Chairman of QCI is appointed by the Prime Minister on the recommendations of the industry to the Government. ‘Which of the above statements is/are correct ? (a) Lonly () only (© Bothland2 (@ Neither 1 nor 2 40. What is the purpose of setting up of Small Finance Banks (SFBs) in India ? 1. Tosupply credit to small business units 2. To supply credit to small and marginal farmers 3. To encourage young entrepreneurs to set up business particularly in rural Select the correct answer using the code given below (a) Land 2 only (b) 2and 3 only (©) Land 8 only (@) 1,2and3 AMC-U-BKLP al. 42, 43. (45-A) With reference to ‘Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUDY, consider the following statemertts : 1, The first APMCHUD was held in India in 2006 on the theme ‘Emerging ‘Urban Forms — Policy Responses and Governance Structure’ 2. India hosts all the Annual Ministerial Conferences in partnership with ADB, APEC and ASEAN. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1only () only (©) Both 1 and 2 (@) Neither 1 nor 2 Democracy’s superior virtue lies in the fact that it calls into activity (a) the intelligence and character of ordinary men and women, (b) the methods for strengthening executive leadership. © and vision. (4) aband of dedicated party workers. Which of the following is a most likely consequence of implementing the ‘Unified Payments Interface (UPI)'? (a) Mobile wallets will not be necessary for online payments. (b) Digital currency will totally replace the physical currency in about two decades. (©) FDI inflows will drastically increase. (a) Direct transfer of subsidies to poor people will become very effective.44, 45. 46. AMC-U-BKLP aoefiaaf anrani Hele degre’, fear’, | 47. ‘fein fared’ sit ctusd nize? Sa we, fer weal H and 82 (a) wanes I da sik ate (bo) a ak wg gen &r set (yeh A wen i sanei ar ea @) yt ow sifea stat ft seit sik aonfecere ane 4 aft % det H, sa: errand Fart ate ‘thie srasea (fate Hite)’ A aa a sree ufeeg Hf fea sem sadn Reet oT aera ae 1. fatter pact chai # amr fet ote ar afeoga & fer anges qatar ofan ae & far, sit sg ar ‘sri fier aT aaa e | 2. ae vate, pact cet &t ag frat at facta aa # cert are oraern aaa aT | 49. wert # neg att & 3. 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(@) 6 ) 7 © 8 @ 9 amet deg, fee / fa gra sifiohwe, elt & or friar eat 82 1, 2A veda 2 Te wre 3 gy 8 Reece ae ar ii a Ge GIG (a) a1 () Fa 23% 3 (@ aa 13k 3 @ 1,29344, ‘The terms ‘Event Horizon’, ‘Singularity’, ‘String Theory’ and ‘Standard Model’ are sometimes seen in the news in the context of (a) Observation and understanding of the Universe (b) Study of the solar and the lunar eclipses (© Placing satellites in the orbit of the Earth (@ Origin and evolution of living organisms on the Earth 45. With reference to agriculture in India, how can the technique of ‘genome sequencing’, often seen in the news, be used in the immediate future ? 1. Genome sequencing can be used to identify genetic markers for disease resistance and drought tolerance in various crop plants. 2. ‘This technique helps in reducing the time required to develop new varieties of crop plants. 3, It can be used to decipher the host-pathogen relationships in crops. Select the correct answer using the code given below : (a) Lonly (b) 2and 3 only (©) Land 8 only (@) 1,2and3 46. The main advantage of the parliamentary form of government is that (a) the executive and Jegislature work independently. (b) it provides continuity of policy and is more efficient. (©) the executive remains responsible to the legislature. (d) the head of the government cannot be changed without election, AMC-U-BKLP 47. 48. (17-A) In the context of India, which one of the following is the correct relationship between Rights and Duties ? (a) Rights are correlative with Duties. (b) Rights are personal. and hence independent of society and Duties. (©) ‘Rights, not Duties, are important for the advancement of the personality of the citizen. (4) Duties, not Rights, are important for the stability of the State. ‘The mind of the makers of the Constitution of India is reflected in which of the following ? (a) The Preamble (b) The Fundamental Rights (©) The Directive Principles of State Policy (d) The Fundamental Duties If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination ? fa) 6 ) 7 © 8 @ 9 ‘The Parliament of India exercises control over the functions of the Council of Ministers through 1. Adjournment motion 2. — Question hour 3. Supplementary questions Select the correct answer using the code given below : (a) Lonly () 2and 3 only (©) Land 3 only (@) 1,2and351. 52. 53. AMC-U-BKLP frafefaa 4 a stem om area oy A sifteecagel aug aa en? (a) Sifter &) Figrestt (©) waetve (agefiven) (dees Spiseia vera cada afer (otae versie. oa wea)’ & del 4, fefefad wedi Gi a arene ae Ra ? 1. ae arte da at geet 8 2 me cena fearester Qa et ah fara afte ake adi Feary wads & cAtewr tq aarti wa feta wera BQ buat 2 | 3. 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RAR 4, Sif oe faa 7a ee a we ae aA Se gE (@) aa 123i 8 (o) Fae 23k 3 (@ Hag sak 4 @ ae 1,3 aK 4 ‘asia fag ot ace fir acl ai, Prafefan set a sr-ave att 8a 2 1. ae fe curry ana wr eH 3772 | 2. acura # gach atta & 4,00,000 ig 2 | a Ree ge wr tT we a oa a: (a) Fata (b) at 2 © isk 2dHi @ adiade2 artia sadam gfau (cited gorge ‘afeferdl) (@®) wien Hi sac & sar & fe ASEAN #1 sam 2, St cfg fear oo ou ae ve eerie] rea ' >) fered aa ot dem Rass Goh ar due ae cart & fore fags da a weit 2%, wt owfea sade wertinact unfghl (pps) Aart atte cicaen-Prnion a geoe aren | oncp & aa ad ae ard Riva 3 se sal at aed 2%, at HH sade afeisasit at frente aa ow aga 8 fri tae hag dada a Fr ara & UNCTAD grt Rretdifia saat 8 at fare 4 sade % fave at faritia ae ait Gem AR FI TH BUT z | © (dibl. 52. 53. AMC-U-BKLP Which one of the following was a very important seaport in the Kakatiya kingdom ? (a) Kakinada (b) Motupalli (c) Machilipatnam (Masulipatnam) (@) Nellura With reference to ‘Global Climate Change Alliance’, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is an initiative of the European Union, 2. It provides technical and financial support to targeted developing countries to integrate climate change into their development policies and budgets. 3. It is coordinated by World Resources Institute (WRI) and World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). Select the correct answer using the code given belo fa) Land 2only (by © @ Bonly 2and 8 only 1,2and3 With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements : 1. Sautrantika and Sammitiya were the sects of Jainism. 2. Sarvastivadin held that the constituents of phenomena were not wholly momentary, but existed forever in a latent form. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) lonly (b) 2only (c) Both 1and2 (a) Neither 1 nor 2 54. 56. (19-A) Mediterranean Sea is a border of which of the following countries ? 1. Jordan 2, ‘Iraq 3. Lebanon 4. Syria Solect the correct answer using the code given below (a) 1,2and 3only (b) 2and 8 only (©) Sand 4only (@)1,8and 4 only With reference to ‘National Investment and Infrastructure Fund’, which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. Ibis an organ of NITI Aayog. 2. Tt has a corpus of % 4,00,000 crore at present. Select the correct answer using the code given below : (a) only (b) only (©) Both Land 2 (@) Neither 1 nor 2 ‘The Global Infrastructure Facility is a/an (a) ASEAN initiative to upgrade infrastructure in Asia and financed by credit from the Asian Development Bank. World Bank collaboration that facilitates the preparation and structuring of complex infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to enable mobilization of private sector and institutional investor capital. Collaboration among the major banks of the world working with the OECD and focused on expanding the set of infrastructure projects that have the potential to mobilize —_ private investment. UNCTAD funded initiative that seeks to finance and facilitate infrastructure development in the world. () © @57. 58. 59. AMC-U-BKLP cits am & fates & fore aniaaoa (a) Una H frre eer are fet of Orie ert ‘aifae fen or wR B | (>) fra fiafaa aa Rataa cer sr #, set & fret Fare grr arftze fia a apa a (©) ana % fist arnt gra, free am feet far aa at sacra #2, afte fin Sn apa 8 | (a) wrt & fret ft amite ger aifisa fear OH aaa e | 60. frafafas seri a fran if 1. ana 4, fener Sac ots ot ter eae 2, wae ae fae ots ost Hoe Re I 8. afore she act at asi Ht beh we | saan ser fe Shad ah BE 2 @) Fad atk 2 ) Faas © Fae 23a 61. @ tra ists Sa siaeion ait (Bop) fae fer we Are wigs 8? (a) Tae # offerte er al & fare ) aa Tinea dal Af aie eri & aafiraer & fer fo) Saha wine dai Boga orm % faq d) a gra eat F ata ert & orp & fee (20-A) aeme arta fee Ai fen H ameier daa ay priser i dgac wz yefara (UN-Habitat) #1 xfer ei i, feafatea ol 3 @ eae ea BE? 1 Hae Ue wee & aA agar TE walara & sagnfta fear rer @ fe ae annie ve vata ge a enote BB weal sik watt at daftfa at st at a vrata saa sar ata ei | 2. wee aetign fk aeet a ceria ae siftram a 8 | 3. grr ay alae, ea da ae a MTOR Sree TH eI Fer she Teleh oom me & fore dgaa Ty aa} ae sere A dingy wear 8 | 48 fam ee wn ae ae ae gh: @ 1,233 (b) Fae 1 atk 3 (©) aa 23% 3 @ Faa1 “uga sive aren Sarr aNSQry & ai 4, fretferfiad seri #8 saa al 8/8 2 1. NSQF & aia, fiend gamer ar wars hat strane fren & area & Al rea a Bema 8 | 2. NSQPS free a wm sentir sftory cmaanhis ok arava Pre & eq Fae & oe faq me ae ar va ae at oe BAT (a) Faw (b) act 2 © 13 2eht @ ahizae57. For election to the Lok Sabha, a nomination paper can be filed by (a) anyone residing in India. (>) resident of the constituency from which the election is to be contested. (©) any citizen of India whose name appears in the electoral roll of a constituency. (d)__ any citizen of India. 58. Consider the following statements : 1. In India, the Himalayas are spread over five States only. 2. Western Ghats are spread over five States only. 8. Pulieat Lake is spread over two States only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) Land 2only (b) Bonly (© 2and 8 only (@) Land 3 only 59. Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a standard criterion for (a) Measuring oxygen levels in blood (>) Computing oxygen levels in forest ecosystems (©) Pollution assay in aquatic ecosystems (d) Assessing oxygen levels in high altitude regions ‘AMC-U-BKLP (21-4 60. 61. ) With reference to the role of UN-Habitat in the United Nations programme working towards a better urban future, which of the statements is/are correct ? 1. UN-Habitat has been mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities to provide adequate shelter for all 2. Its partners are either governments or local urban authorities only. 3. UN-Habitat contributes to the overall objective of the United Nations system to reduce poverty and to promote access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation. Select the correct answer using the code given below ; (a) 1,2and3 (b) Land 8 only (©) 2and 3 only (@) Lonly With reference to ‘National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQFY, which of the statements given below is/are correct ? 1. Under NSQF, a learner can acquire the certification for competency only through formal learning. 2. An outcome expected from’ the implementation of NSQF is the mobility hetween and general education. vocational ‘Select the correct answer using the code given below : (a) Lonly ) only © Both Land 2 (@) Neither 1 nor 262. 63. 64. AMC-U-BKLP wren aftera ah #, Geer (srasirfly’ fargra fed fatese area 8 2 (a) Sega feursnse a dt eeat a fees 1 ©) 3 eel, sig Saha ste oer eee args fear aT | © @ aebageE, we aa a sit qa ‘fee # er | @) iit a) gerd fawat ar at went fers 1 Saret afta alfa’ & eed Perferftad ar 1 fran fifa : 1 fare afer afia, ante ott ofrerr Far, AR BER, HGH SRAM B | 2 re efiar affa at aa a arfirterd garsit & fre ager & sree & waka 3 ere firera & &a ores fern tr @ | sided seri i a etaane adi BA 2 (a) Fae (b) Ha 2 13th ath @ atiade frafafaa sori i a aha ee fa arent ame ‘caragea oftersfeeli a ureter aca vale (ain ot arta. qari ate ees Whee /S4A)’ aI Falegre aula ape B 2 (a) 7a BEER get Refia faeraae arent wi uifeateta find ae fra wel oft waft @ 1 (b) ae areas afer ar ama ae Gh adh aititz garai ft faciy de & pdt & fore oeia ford da A eta a1 (©) 78 Safe arate da sud & ait Hi avon A fafa aren 2 1 (d) 2G aan gr gral ate farentaa gateciat | oe Sosa eras ag ay a1 65. 67. (22-4) Preferfiar eaai a fran Fig 1, seas seeng weet at =BgT we aq Wea Gi ree ary Tadea (CCA), G20 aE & Sail Al usp arial veer 2 1 2 ccac 7%, ae ath ow aagaqotitrdii we iia ace | seder ari # & shad a Bie 2 (a) Fae 1 b) ae 2 @ 13h 2a @ adiyade vneia ape at yar at ena ana warard 4 offen “fear site sree op)” & wal it, fefefar oni F a Brava al 8a 2 1. IoD vieen, sorafeaita ufvrti fie Ter us sorefaia yet paid aren & dra ares a & sia a feiftra aici & 2. TOD afte arr He wea 3 stat wt sofas at Bae 2 ra faq ae qe wr va ae et Se AAC, (@) Faa1 “(by tare 2 @ 13fk adit @ adits af ony aftr at a mpi sree 2a aed 3, of Pafetes 4S ea er at waa wel BP (a) Preweptran fait (>) ere Ta (o) gferre sitet @ ater Ft62. In the context of Indian history, the principle of ‘Dyarchy (diarchyY refers to (a) Division of the central legislature into ‘two houses. (b) Introduction of double government i.e., Central and State governments, (©) Having two sets of rulers; one in London and another in Delhi, (a) Division of the subjects delegated to the provinces into two categories. 63. Consider the following in respect of ‘National Career Service’ 1. National Career Service is an initiative of the Department of Personnel and ‘Training, Government of India. 2 National Career Service has been launched in a Mission Mode to improve the employment opportunities to uneducated youth of the country. Which of the above statements is/are correct ? (a) Lonly (b) only (©) Both Land 2 (a) Neither 1 nor 2 64. Which of the following statements best describes the term ‘Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets (S4AY, recently seen in the news ? (a) It is a procedure for considering ecological costs of developmental schemes formulated by the Government. (b) It is a scheme of RBI for reworking the financial structure of big corporate entities facing genuine difficulties. (©) It is a disinvestment plan of the Government regarding Central Public Sector Undertakings. (4) It is an important provision in ‘The Insolvency and Bankruptey Code? recently implemented by the Government. ANC-U-BKLP (23 65. 67. -A) Consider the following statements : 1. Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) to Reduce Short Lived Climate Pollutants is a unique initiative of G20 group of countries. 2, The CCAC focuses on methane, black carbon and hydrofluorocarbons. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (@) tony @) only (c) Both land2 (a) Neither 1 nor 2 With reference to ‘Indian Ocean Dipole (OD sometimes mentioned in the news while forecasting Indian monsoon, which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. IOD phenomenon is characterised by a difference in sea surface temperature between tropical Western Indian Ocean and tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean. 2. An IOD phenomenon can influence an El Nino's impact on the monsoon. Select the correct answer using the code given below : (a) lonly (b) Qonly (©) Both Land 2 (a) Neither 1 nor 2 If you want to see gharials in their natural habitat, which one of the following is the best place to visit? (a) Bhitarkanika Mangroves (b) Chambal River (©) Pulicat Lake (a) Deepor Beel6s. 70. AMC-U-BKLP -@ fe; merarn aR ofierg (fami) Cons) Ha 4 Fraferfisa ox Fran afr ; 1. wef (Si) IONS ana H 2015 # sorecta te Al sreaerer H go eT | 2 IONS tm tafeow eet @ ot fie EET ay % aagaeadi eit (aa) i toatl % ore cad wear at aera area a | safes set i a aan alt BE? 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Raft afte aa ar fee ET | 2 yelper rere ot Prd) Re a Roe @ ane oer Sea a rT | 3. phe yf at shat & afar at cera | sede wer F 8 shed ah Be fa) ae 192 b) FS (©) Fae 29% 3 @ 1,233 Prafertiad gat oe fren fife ; ara: Mya] sah Te aT ae wrayer Tare aura Hare rea Farangrerg waa 1. ferafeew - dea 2. afteret Bey — atthe areaft ae 3. apie ore ps — aeteifean aerie ex fam gi ta ahaa aa gta eae @) Fam (b) act 2 oft 3 () Fa isits (dd) 1,23mR 368. Consider the following in respect of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) : 1. Inaugural IONS was held in India in 2015 under the chairmanship of the Indian Navy. 2, IONS is, a voluntary initiative that seeks to increase maritime co-operation among navies of the littoral states of the Indian Ocean Region. Which of the above statements is/are correct ? (a) only (b) 2only (©) Both land (@)_ Neither 1 nor 2 69. The painting of Bodhisattva Padmapani is ‘one of the most famous and oft-illustrated paintings at (a) Ajanta () Badami (©) Bagh (@) Bllora 70. Consider the following pairs : Traditions Communities 1. Chaliha Sahib Festival - Sindhis 2. Nanda Raj Jaat Yatra — Gonds 3. Wari-Warkari ~ Santhals Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ? (@) Tony () Zand 8 only (©) Land 8 only (@)_ None of the above AMC-U-BKLP n. (25-A) Which of the following practices can help in water conservation in agriculture ? 1. Reduced or zero tillage of the land 2, ° Applying gypsum before irrigating the field 3, Allowing crop residue to remain in the field Select the correct answer using the code given below : (@) Land 2 only () Bonly (©) Land 3 only (@ 1,2and3 Consider the following statements : ‘The nation-wide ‘Soil Health Card Scheme’ aims at 1. expanding the cultivable area under irrigation. 2. enabling the banks to assess the quantum. of loans to be granted to farmers on the basis of soil quality. checking the overuse of fertilizers in farmlands. Which of the above statements is/are correct ? (a) Land 2 only (b) 3 only (c) 2and3only (d@) 1,2and3 Consider the following pairs : Unwanted or controversial chemicals likely to be found in them Commonly used | consumed materials Lipstick - Lead 2." Softdrinks — Brominated vegetable oils 3. Chinese = Monosodium fast food “glutamate Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ? (a) Lonly (b) 2and 3 only, (©) Land 3 only (@) 1,2and3