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Patnaik (©) RajatDas (©) Ait Kumar Patnaik ‘The First Arab country tobe granted {ull membership of Financial Action ‘Task Force (FATF) is. “ ® © 0) The numerous caves on the Udayagii and Khandagit hills of Odisha testy tothe: (A) Continued existence ofthe Jain faith in Odisha, Kuwait Oman Saudi Arabia Dubai (®) Popularity of Buddhism in ‘Ocisha Existence of both Buddhism ‘and Jainism in Oaisha Ashoka made special Contribution tothe ancientartof disha © o (Tum over)16. Which of the following Ashokan Inscriptions indicates hat he did not abolish the Capital Punishment? (A). Minor Rock Edit ®) PitarEvictiv (©) Rock Edictxin (©) Separate Kalinga Edict 417. Which of the folowingis arock-cut- ulpture of tho Mauryan period ? (A). Dhiaulf Elephant (8). Parkham Yaksha (©) Rampurwa Bull (0) TheLion from Sanchi 48. The Sun templebuiltat Gaya during the Sultanate period has an inseription containing he name ofa ‘Sultan twice, Who is this Sultan ? (A) Aladin ih (8) Qutbudlin Mubarak Kili (©) Muhammad BinTughlag (0) Firuz ShahTugtiag 19. Nayankara system of the Vjaya- ‘nagar Empire was modelled on the (A) Iqta assignments of the Sultanate (8) Waitare ofthe Sutans (C)_Legalsystem ofthe Sutanate (0). None ofthese Rz~ 1034 a 23. ) ‘Who among the following Mughal ‘emperors, after his recovery from less, wore pear eating as atoken of thanks to the Sufi Saint Khwaja Moin-ud-din Chisti? “ ° © o) Hurayun Akbar Jahangir Shah Jahan Khalsa, the ‘Society of the Pure was founded in “ @) ©) © 1605 1627 1699 1707 “The Maratha claim of revenue for protections called : “ ® © ©) ‘Sardoshanukhi haut Jama Abwab ‘Bombay (now Mumbai) acquired by the English originally belonged to the “ ®) © (0) Portuguese uth Danes French24, "Mercantlist, Free Trade Mercantile 27. Capitaliam and Finance Imperiasm are threg successive phases of Btsh Colonialism. This theory was {ist formulated by whom ? (®) KatlManc (8) Dadabhai Naoroj (©) RC.Dutt (©) B.RAmbedkar 25. Themainreasonfarthepeasantsto 28. join he 1857 Revot was: (A) Inordinately high revenue demands (8). The revenue policies noi only uprooted the ordinary peasants, butalso destroyed the genty of the country (©). The beneficiaries of the new revenue polcies were alsonot satistiod (©) Allofthese 29, 26. Theonly majorindustyin the hands of Indian capitalists during the late Nineteenth Century was (A) Cotton textile (@) Jute (©) tron and Steet (O) None ofthese RZ~ 1034 ( ‘The’Allindia Women's Conference! (AIWO) was started in 1927 to: (A) Promote women's education (®)_Incroasewomen's sharin the legislatures (©) Enhance women's ‘employment (0) Campaign for women's voting Fights ‘Who amongst th following was not Included in the NA. tial heldin the Red Fort, Delhi in 1945.46 7 W) GS.Dhilon (8) Prem Sahgal (©) Mohan Singh (©) Shah Nawaz Khan ‘The theory of Central Places was propounded by : (A). W.Chvistaler (®) A.Weber (©) Von thunen (©) Isard Who is credited to have discovered the West Indios ? (A) Captain Cook (@) JohnChavot (©) Henty Hudson (©) Columbus (Tun over)31. Inwhich ofthe following geological ppetiods the volcanic lava flow took place in the Decear Plateau of India? (A) Ordovician (®) Cretaceous (©) Carboniferous (0) Miocene 32, The Biack Forest Moutain is an example of (A) Horst Mountain (8) Block Mountain (©). Volcanie Mountain (0) Folded Mount 33. Which of the following oceans has highestaverage salinity? (A) Pacific Ocean (®) Indian Ocean (©) Atlantic Ocean (0) Artic Ocean 34. Which ofthe folowing ovean curents isalso known asthe specifi weather current? (A) EHNino (8) Bonguola (©) Kuroshio (0) Aguas RZ-1134 (6) 3 97. Inwhich ofthe folowing atmospheric layers ozone gasis concentrated ? Oy ® © © Troposphere Stratosphere Mesosphore lonosphere Which typeof farming is prevalentin South Bengal of india? “ © © o Wet Farming Diy Farming “Truck Farming Ladang Farming Which ofthe folowing isthe greatest shipping canal ofthe world? “ ® © © Panama Canal suCanal ‘Suez Canal KolCanal ‘Which of the following pairs is not ‘correctly matched ? “ ® © © Johannesburg ~ Gold Mining “Magnitogorsk —Iron and Steel Detroit—Automobiles Bormingham - Shipbuilding Cont.39. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (A) Boston of the East ~ ‘Ahmedabad 43, (®) Capital of Cotton Textile ~ ‘Mumbai (©) Manchester ofinda—Agra (0). Electronic ety Bangalore 40.. Which ofthe following Indian states has the greatest number of sugar mits? (A) Maharastra o 44 (©) Utar Pradesh (©) Tami Nads (0) Rajasthan 41, Which ofthe following rivers the Shiva-samudram Hydel Project is located at? 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Tho Gandhian Principles or Philosophy have been enumeratedin the: (A) Fundamental Rights (8) Preamble (C) Directive Prnciples of State Policy (©). Fundamental Duties 49. Which one of the following sets of bills is presented to the Parliament ‘along with the budyet ? WA) Direct Taxes Bil and Indirect ‘Toxos Bill Rz~1084 (8) (®) Contingency Bill» and Appropriation Bil (©) Finance Bill and Appropriation Bil (©) Finance Bill and Contingency Bit Which among the following is the ‘middle unit of Three Tier Panchayat Raj System? (A) Gram Panchayat (8) Panchayat Sanit (©) Zia Parishad (0) Gram Sabha in which chapter of the Indian Constitution there is a mention of Uniform Civil Code? (A) Inthe Preambio (8) In the chapter on Directive Principle of State Policy {C) Inthe chapter on Fundamental Duties (0) Inthe chapter on Judiciary In case of dispute between the two houses of Indian Parliament over an Ordinary Bl the case is referred to: (A) The Presidentof india (8). The Supreme Gout of India (©), Joint siting ofboth the Houses (©) The Prime Minister of dia Conta,'53. Who represents the Goverment of India while prsentra the budgetto the Parliament? (A). The Prime Minister (@) TheFinance Minister (©). The Speaker fthe Lok Sabha (0) The Chairman of the Rajya ‘Sabha 564, When a Bill is reserved by the Governor forthe consideration of the resident, within wha ime he must return the Bil? (®)Thveemonths (8) Skmonihs (©) One year (©) Thereisnotime mit 55. The Chief Election Commissioner of India holds office fora period of: (A) Sixyears (8) During the pleasure of the President (C)_ For sixyears o til he attains ‘the age of 8 years (0) Forfive years or tthe age ot 60 yoars, whichever is earlier RZ~18/34 (9) 56. 8 58. “The Supreme Cout of india enjoys the power of ‘Judicial review which lempliesthatitcan (A) Review the working of the subordinate courts (®)_Reviewits own judgements (©) Initiate (0). Declare the laws passed bythe legislature and orders issued by the executive as, unconstitutional if they ‘contravene any provision of the Constitution ‘The doctrine of ‘basic structure! ‘emerged inthe case of: (A) A. K. Gopalan vs State of Madras (B)_Golaknath vs State of Punjab (©) Keshavananda Bharati vs ‘State of Kerala (0) §.R.Bornmaivs Union of india Rourkela Steel Plantwas setup with ‘assiotance from: (A) USSR (8) WestGermany (©) UK (©) USA (Tum over)59. When we argue that snallindusties generate large volume of employment, what we essentially imply is that (A) The number of workers in a ‘small unit willbe larger than those ina big unit (B) The number of workers ‘employed per urit of capital is large small untthan in a big unt (©) The number of workers employed ta produce ‘consumers goods willbe more (0) Allofthese 660. Which ofthe following states holds ‘second rank after Kerala in female literacy as per Gensus2011 ? (A) Mizoram (©) Tipura (©) Goa (0) Meghalaya 61. The official name of GST Bilis (A) The Constitution (121% ‘Amendment Bil, 2014 (®) The Constitution (121% ‘Amendment Bil, 2015 RZ~ 14136 (10) @, 64, (©) The Constitution (122% ‘Amendment) Dil, 2014 (0) The Constitution (122% Amendment) Bil, 2015, ‘The Scheme HRIDAY"s associated with (A) Free heart treatment of poor below poverty ine (B) Clearing of Ganga River (©). Developing heritage cities (0) Developing Wi-Fi factty on platforms, Union Government's “PAHAL’ ‘Scheme is related to (A) LPG subsidy trnaster in ‘consumer's account (®) “Toilets construction in schools (C)_ Promoting gis education (©) Ensuring heath factities to seniorciizens ‘The most popular definition of sustainable development is given by: (A) World Development Report (B)_UNDPReport (©) Brundtana (0) IMFReport Conta,65, HDI isentusted with reference to (1), Lie expectancy at bith @) Real DP/percapita @ nfantmortality (4) Morbidity Select the correct answer using the codes given below. 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Bames N.Myers None ofthese The’ of: “ Montreau Records aregistor Invasive alin species and their ‘ecological hazard outside their ative environment Wetland sites under the threats of anthropogenic activities Endangered species of tropical ‘and subtropical fauna, @) © (0) Coastal cties under direct threat of consequences of lobal warring 74, Which of the folowing isthe most Important greenhouse gas in the earth's atmosphere ? (A) Nitrogen diaxide (8) Carbon dioxide (©) Watervapour (0) Sulphurdiovide 75. Which of the following species on earth is known as ‘Living fossit surviving for moro than 150 bilion years? (A). Olive Ridley Turtles RZ—10886 (1a) 76. 7. 7, @) (©) Crane (0) Keneps Ridley Loggetheads India awarded Certificate of Commendation by CITES. for its effort to combat legal wildlife trade \duting 2017 for which ofthe following operations ? (A). 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