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Mana La Excellence
TSPSC GROUP -1
PRELIMS TEST SERIES(EM) -2022
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1. Consider the following statements Which of the above statements are
1. Igneous rocks form out of correct?
magma and lava from the (a) Only 1
interior of the earth (b) Only 2
2. Metamorphic Rocks are formed (c) Both 1 and 2
out of existing rocks undergoing (d) None of them
recrystallization.
Which of the above statements are 6. PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar
incorrect? Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) is a special
(a) Only 1 micro-credit facility for street vendors
(b) Only 2 launched recently by which of the
(c) Both 1 and 2 following ministry?
(d) None of them (a) Ministry of Housing and Urban
Affairs.
2. Arrange the following languages in (b) Ministry of social justice
increasing order based on their use (c) Ministry of labour
1. Indo-European (d) Ministry of Finance
2. Austric
3. Sino-Tibetan 7. Which of the following Oceanic
4. Dravidian current is not a cold current?
(a) 3-2-4-1 (a) Labrador Current
(b) 2-3-4-1 (b) Benguela Current
(c) 3-2-1-4 (c) Humboldt Current
(d) 2-1-3-4 (d) None of them above

3. Consider the following 8. Consider the following pairs:

1. Economic corridors development Local wind Location
2. Border & International 1. Sirocco Africa
connectivity roads 2. Mistral North America
3. Expressways 3. Chinook South America
Which of the above components are 4. Foehn Europe
part of the Bharathmala project?
(a) 1 and 2 Only How many pairs matched correctly?
(b) 2 and 3 Only (a) Only one
(c) 1 and 3 Only (b) Only two
(d) All of them (c) Only three
(d) All of them
4. Which of the following organisation
publishes The Human Development 9. The process of migration from plain
Index (HDI)? areas to pastures in mountains
(a) UNDP during
(b) World Bank summers and again from mountain
(c) World Economic Forum pastures to plain areas during winters
(d) IMF is known as?
(a) Transmigration
5. Consider the following statements (b) Transhumance
1. Ocean trenches are a feature of (c) Transposturalism
divergent plate boundaries. (d) Transnomadism
2. The world’s deepest trenches are
located in the Pacific Ocean

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10. Which of the following factors 15. Consider the following statements
influence the ocean currents 1. The Western Ghats are
1. Gravity comparatively higher in
2. Coriolis force elevation and more continuous
3. Wind than the Eastern Ghats.
4. Heating up by Sunrays 2. Most of the Peninsular rivers
(a) 1 and 2 Only have their origin in the Western
Ghats.
(b) 1 and 3 Only
Which of the above statements are
(c) 2 and 3
incorrect?
(d) All of them (a) Only 2
(b) Only 1
11. Hypermetropia can be corrected by (c) Both of them
which of the following lens? (d) None of them
(a) Concave
(b) Convex 16. Consider the following statements
(c) Both A and B 1. A cloned animal shares the
(d) Plain mirror same DNA as another animal
2. the genetically modified animal
12. Consider the following: does not share its DNA with any
1. Bt brinjal other animals
2. Bt mustard Which of the above statements is/are
correct?
3. Bt cotton
(a) 2 only
Which of the above genetically
(b) Only 1
modified crops are approved in India?
(c) Both of them
(a) 2 and 3 (d) None of them
(b) 1 and 2
(c) All of them 17. Event horizon phenomenon is related
(d) Only 3 to?
(a) Satellite launch
13. Consider the following statements (b) Black hole
regarding western disturbances (c) Standard model
1. It contributes a large amount of (d) Spacewalk
rainfall to overall Indian rainfall
2. It is highly beneficial for rabi 18. Consider the following
pairs:
crops. Mission Country
Which of the above statements are 1. Shukrayaan-1 India
correct? 2. Akatsuki JAXA
(a) Only 2 3. DaVinci Plus European
Union space
(b) Only 1
agency
(c) Both of them
How many pairs matched correctly?
(d) None of them
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
14. Nephron is the basic structural and (c) Only three
functional unit of which of the (d) None of them
following organ?
(a) Kidney 19. Consider the following statements
(b) Heart 1. The Xylem carries important
(c) Liver sugars, organic compounds,
(d) Lungs and minerals around a plant.
2. The Phloem is responsible for
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 Which of the above statements is/are 24. Cabinet Committee on Economic
incorrect? Affairs is headed by?
(a) 2 only (a) Finance minister
(b) Only 1 (b) Principal secretary of Finance
(c) Both of them (c) The president
(d) None of them (d) Prime minister

25. Consider the following statements

20. Arrange the following based on the
1. Gunadhya wrote his
weightage in RBI -Digital Payment
‘Brihatkatha’ in the Paisachi
Index (DPI) language
1. Payment performance 2. According to experts, the
2. Payment infrastructure— Paisachi language which was in
supply-side factors popular usage during the
3. Payment infrastructure— Satavahana era was the source
demand-side factors of the Telugu language
4. Payment enablers Which of the above statements are
(a) 3-2-4-1 correct?
(b) 4-2-3-1 (a) 2 only
(c) 3-2-1-4 (b) Only 1
(d) 2-1-3-4 (c) Both of them
(d) None of them
21. Zero-day exploit is related to which of
26. Which of the following dynasty was
the following issue?
associated with the Tummalagudem
(a) Cyber threat
inscription?
(b) Energy security (a) Badami Chalukyas
(c) Ice melting (b) Vishnukundins
(d) Child labour (c) Rastrakutas
(d) Kakatiyas
22. Consider the following
1. Income distance 27. Kakatiyas were first mentioned in the
2. Geographical area Magallu inscription (950 A.D.), issued
3. Demographic performance by which of the following ruler?
Arrange the above in increasing order (a) Gundyana
based on the weightage given in the (b) Rudradeva
horizontal devolution of the 15th (c) Danarnava
finance commission recommendations (d) Mahadeva
(a) 3-1-2
28. Which of the following leader had led
(b) 1-2-3
the Wahabi movement against Nizam
(c) 1-3-2
and the British?
(d) 3-2-1 (a) sikinder jha
(b) Mubariz-ud-daula
23. Which of the following members can (c) Mommed-ud-daula
recommend works anywhere in the (d) Bahadur sha
country under the MP LADS scheme?
(a) Members of Loksabha 29. What is the name of the library
(b) Only nominated members of founded in 1905 at Secunderabad by
Loksabha Komarraju Lakshmana Rao?
(c) Only nominated members of (a) Andhra Samvardhini
Rajyasabha (b) Sri Raja Raja Narendra Andhra
(d) None of the above Bhasha Nilayam
(c) Sri Krishnadevaraya Andhra
Bhasha Nilayam
(d) Telugu basha Nilayam
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30. Consider the following 34. Who presided over the Historic
1. Dr. Suresh Chandra Musheerabad congress conference?
2. Abid Hussain Safrani (a) Swami Ramananda Tirtha
3. Ali sultan (b) Kamaladevi
Which of the above leaders are (c) Both A and B
(d) N G Ranga
associated with Subash C Bose’s Azad
Hind Fouz? 35. Consider the following statements:
(a) 1 and 2 1. Prataparudra
(b) 1 and 3 yashobhushanam‘, written by
(c) 2 and 3 vidyanatha explains that the
(d) All of them meaning of ‘kakati’ is
Durgasakti
31. Consider the following pairs: 2. Kreedabhiramam‘ written by
Art State vallabhamatya narrated about
goddess Kakati
1. Thang-Ta Manipur
Which of the above statements is/are
2. Gatka Assam correct?
3. Kalaripayattu Kerala (a) Only 1
How many pairs matched correctly? (b) Only 2
(a) Only one (c) Both 1 and 2
(b) Only two (d) None of them
(c) Only three
(d) None of them 36. Consider the following statements:
1. The Indian army started ‘Police
Action’ on 13, September 1947 in
32. Consider the following pairs:
the Hyderabad princely state.
Party/Organisation Leader 2. This was led by Major General
1. Congress Acharya Kariyappa and was named as
Socialist Party Narendra Dev ‘Operation polo’.
2. Swatantra Rajagopalachari Which of the above statements is/are
Party incorrect?
3. Independent B R Ambedkar (a) 2 only
Labour Party (b) Only 1
(c) Both of them
4. Scheduled Mahatma
(d) None of them
Castes Gandhi
Federation 37. The word Razakar in Urdu indicates?
How many pairs matched correctly? (a) Guard
(a) Only one (b) Soldier
(b) Only two (c) Volunteer
(c) Only three (d) Chief justice of India
(d) All of them
38. Consider the following pairs about the
structure of Razakars:
33. Consider the following:
Level Officer rank
1. Article 249 1. Lowest Level Salar
2. Article 312
2. Zilla level Salar-e-Sagh
3. Money bill
3. Taluq level Salar-e-Kabar
Which of the above 4. Central chief Afsar-e-Alag
provisions/articles of constitutions
have vested special powers with How many pairs matched correctly?
Rajyasabha? (a) Only one
(a) 1 and 2 (b) Only two
(b) 2 and 3 (c) Only three
(c) All of them (d) All of them
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39. Consider the following statements: 43. Consider the following statements
1. A committee under Justice 1. Under Kalyana Lakshmi/Shaadi
Wanchoo was appointed to Mubarak, eligibility is the bride
provide guidelines for a should belongings to SC, ST, BC
constitutional guarantee for
and Minority families whose
Mulki rules.
2. Attorney general Niren Dey and parents' annual income is not
former attorney general M.C. exceeding Rs. 1 lakh per
Setelvad were the other annum.
members of the committee. 2. The government is also working
Which of the above statements is/are with the objective of social
incorrect? integration and encourages
(a) 2 only inter-caste marriages between
(b) Only 1
SC individuals and individuals
(c) Both of them
from other castes by providing a
(d) None of them
cash incentive of up to Rs.2.5
40. Which of the following statements are lakh to each inter-caste married
correct? couple.
1. The Buddhist township of Which of the above statements are
Kondapur in the Medak district correct?
is believed to be after, One of (a) 2 only
the first five disciples of the (b) Only 1
Buddha, Kondanna
(c) Both of them
2. The Buddhist sources say that
Bavari, a Brahmin from (d) None of them
Badanakurti in Karimnagar sent
his disciples to all the way to 44. What is the main objective of the GIRI
north India to learn Buddhism VIKASAM scheme?
and spread the message (a) Protection of Hilly region ecology
(a) Only 1 (b) Rehabilitation of hilly tribal
(b) Only 2 people
(c) Both of them (c) Land conversion scheme for STs
(d) Tourism development in hilly
(d) None of them
regions

41. Which is the State Nodal Agency for 45. Consider the following statements:
implementing the Poverty Alleviation 1. The Government introduced
Programs in all urban areas of Dalit Bandhu in 2021 to assist
Telangana State? SC households with a grant of
(a) MEPMA Rs.10 Lakhs per household
(b) SERP without any bank loan linkage
2. The scheme was launched on
(c) Ministry of Urban Development
August 4, 2021, at Vasalamarri
(d) Ministry of Finance
Village in the Alair Assembly
Constituency (AC) of the
42. Consider the following Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district.
1. One Stop Centres (Sakhi Which of the above statements are
Centres) correct?
2. BHAROSA Centres (a) 2 only
3. T-She Box (b) Only 1
Which of the above initiatives are (c) Both of them
(d) None of them
aimed at arresting crimes against
women?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) All of them
(c) 1 and 3
(d) Only 3
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46. During which year the government 51. The taxing authority charges the
has constructed the highest Number same rate of tax from each taxpayer,
of Houses under 2-BHK Housing irrespective of income. It is based on
between 2016-17 to 2021-22? the theory that since everybody is
(a) 2020-21
equal, taxes should also be charged
(b) 2019-20
(c) 2021-22 the same way.
(d) 2016-17 Which of the following type of taxation
has been discussed above?
47. What is the pension amount provided (a) Progressive taxation
to disabled people by the Government (b) Proportional taxation
of Telangana? (c) Regressive taxation
(a) 5016 (d) Redistributive taxation
(b) 3016
(c) 3116
52. Consider the following:
(d) 5116
1. Coal
48. Consider the following pairs: 2. Lime Stone
Scheme State 3. Manganese Ore
1. YSR Pelli Andhra Pradesh 4. Stowing Sand
Kanuka Arrange the above minerals in
2. Bidaai Odisha increasing order based on their
(Shaadi production in Telangana during 2020-
Scheme) 21.
3. Mukhya Madhya Pradesh
(a) 4-3-2-1
Mantri Kanya
Vivah/ Nikah (b) 1-2-3-4
Yojana6 (c) 1-3-2-4
How many pairs matched correctly? (d) 3-4-2-1
(a) Only one
(b) Only two 53. Consider the following
(c) All of them 1. Goods
(d) None of the above 2. Services
3. Remittance
49. Which of the following community is 4. Net earnings on overseas
not covered under the sheep investments
distribution scheme in Telangana? Which of the above are components of
(a) Kurma the current account in the balance of
(b) Yanadi trade?
(c) Yadava (a) 2 and 3
(d) None of the above (b) 1,3 and 4
(c) 1,2, and 3
50. Which of the following sections are (d) All of them
eligible for the Aasara pension?
1. eople with HIV-AIDS 54. Consider the following pairs:
2. incapacitated weavers Protected area Location
3. toddy tappers 1. Kawal wildlife Mancherial
4. Beedi workers sanctuary
(a) 1 and 2 2. Eturunagaram Mulugu
(b) 1 and 3 wildlife
(c) 2,3 and 4 sanctuary
(d) All of them 3. Amarabad Nagarkurnool
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 How many pairs matched correctly? 59. Consider the following pairs:
(a) Only one Power project Location
(b) Only two
(c) All of them 1. Kakrapar Gujarat
(d) None of the above Atomic Power
Project
2. Kaiga nuclear Karnataka
55. Under Article 112 of the Constitution power plant
of India, which of the following 3. Narora Atomic Rajasthan
document is presented to the Power Station
Parliament every year? How many pairs matched correctly?
(a) Budget (a) Only one
(b) Money bill (b) Only two
(c) Annual financial statement (c) All of them
(d) Finance bill (d) None of the above

60. Under Corporate Social Responsibility

56. Consider the following statements (CSR), companies have to constitute a
1. Mulugu has the highest forest Corporate Social Responsibility
cover percentage in Telangana Committee and shall spend every
2. Jogulamba Gadwal has the financial year, at least 2% of the
lowest forest cover percentage in average net profits of the company
Telangana made during the three immediately
Which of the above statements are preceding financial years. What is the
minimum turnover of a company to
correct?
cover under CSR?
(a) Only 2
(a) 500 crores
(b) Only 1 (b) 100 crores
(c) Both of them (c) 1000 crores
(d) None of them (d) 50 crores

57. Consider the following statements: 61. Which of the following are the major
1. Demand-pull inflation exists funding area under the Partnership
when aggregate demand for a for Global Infrastructure and
good or service outstrips Investment (PGII) initiative?
aggregate supply. 1. Clean energy,
2. Cost-push inflation occurs when 2. Health systems,
overall prices increase (inflation) 3. Gender equality
due to increases in the cost of 4. Information and
wages and raw materials communications technology
(inputs). (a) 1,2 and 4
Which of the above statements are (b) 1 and 2
correct? (c) All of them
(a) Only 2 (d) 1 and 3
(b) Only 1
(c) Both of them 62. Consider the following statements
(d) None of them 1. NATO was formed in 1949 with
the aim of acting as a deterrent
58. The Logistics Performance Index (LPI) to the threat of Soviet expansion
is an interactive benchmarking tool in Europe after World War II.
created by which of the following 2. Currently, NATO has 30
organisation? members
(a) IMF Which of the above statements are
(b) WTO correct?
(c) World bank (a) Only 2
(d) UNDP (b) Only 1
(c) Both of them
(d) None of them

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63. Consider the following How many pairs matched correctly?
1. Sutlej (a) Only one
2. Beas (b) Only two
3. Jhelam
(c) All of them
4. Chenab
Arrange the above from north to (d) Only three
south
(a) 4-3-2-1 68. Consider the following
(b) 1-2-3-4 1. Parliament building
(c) 1-3-2-4 2. Salma dam
(d) 3-4-2-1 3. Zaranj-Delaram Road
Which of the above infrastructure in
64. Consider the following statements
Afghanistan was provided by India?
about Gentlemen’s agreement
1. The 14th BRICS Summit was (a) Only 2
chaired by China. (b) Only 1
2. UAE and Argentina have applied (c) 1 and 2
to join the BRICS mechanism (d) All of them
Which of the above statements are
correct? 69. Which of the following country is a
(a) Only 2 party to the Abraham Accords?
(b) Only 1
(a) Iran
(c) Both of them
(d) None of them (b) Iraq
(c) Israel
65. Consider the following statements (d) Indonesia
1. Recently, India signed FTA with
the EU. 70. Consider the following statements
2. Recently, India and UAE signed about the international north-south
the Comprehensive Economic transit corridor (INSTC)
Partnership Agreement (CEPA)
signed. 1. INSTC is a multi-modal
Which of the above statements are transportation network, first
incorrect? envisaged in 2000 by Russia,
(a) Only 2 India and Iran, to promote
(b) Only 1 transportation cooperation
(c) Both of them among the Member States.
(d) None of them 2. INSTC connects the Indian
Ocean and the Persian Gulf to
66. West Seti hydropower project is in
which of the following country? the Caspian Sea via Iran and is
(a) Bhutan then connected to Saint
(b) Bangladesh Petersburg and North European
(c) Nepal via Russia.
(d) Maldives Which of the above statements are
correct?
67. Consider the following pairs: (a) Only 2
Movement Leader
(b) Only 1
1. Khilafat Mohammad Ali
movement and Maulana (c) Both of them
Shaukat Ali (d) None of them
2. Young Bengal Henry Vivian 71. Consider the following pairs:
Movement Derozio Incident Related to
3. Bardoli Vallabhbhai 1. Kakori Ramprasad Bismil
Satyagraha Patel robbery
movement 2. Lahore Bhagat Singh
4. The J Nehru
conspiracy
Independence
for India 3. Kanpur S.A. Dange
League Bolshevik
Conspiracy
Case

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 How many pairs matched correctly? 75. Consider the following statements
(a) Only one 1. Mahatma Gandhi on behalf of
(b) Only two Congress agreed to participate
(c) All of them in the second round Table
(d) None of the above Conference
2. The Indian National Congress
72. What is Bhashan Char? nominated Gandhi as its sole
representative.
(a) An active volcano in west Asia
Which of the above statements are
(b) An island in the Bay of Bengal
correct?
(c) Coral-rich island in the Indian (a) Only 2
ocean (b) Only 1
(d) An oil field (c) Both of them
(d) None of them
73. Which of the following
statement/statements are correct? 76. Consider the following statements
1. Gandhi founded the All India 1. Tulasidas was a contemporary
Anti Untouchability League, to of Akbar
remove untouchability in 2. Kamban was a medieval Tamil
society, which was later
Hindu poet and the author of
renamed as Harijan Sevak
the Ramavataram
Sangh.
2. After the Third Round Table Which of the above statements are
Conference, the British incorrect?
government agreed to give (a) Only 2
Communal Award to the (b) Only 1
depressed classes on the (c) Both of them
request of B. R. Ambedkar. (d) None of them
(a) Only 2
(b) Only 1 77. Consider the following statements
(c) Both of them about the Ryotwari system
(d) None of them 1. The system was introduced by
Sir Thomas Munro in 1820.
74. Which of the following are the terms 2. There existed no intermediaries
of the agreement included under the
between the government and the
Gandhi-Irwin pact 1931?
individual cultivator.
1. The immediate release of all
Which of the above statements are
political prisoners
2. Right to make salt for correct?
consumption in villages along (a) Only 2
the coast (b) Only 1
3. Right to peaceful and non- (c) Both of them
aggressive picketing. (d) None of them
4. The return of confiscated lands
not yet sold to third parties. 78. Who founded the Scientific Society of
5. Lenient treatment for those Aligarh?
government employees who had (a) M Ali Jinnah
resigned. (b) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
(a) 1 and 2 (c) Mohemmad Iqbal
(b) 1,2, and3 (d) Abul kalam Azad
(c) 2,3,4 and 5
(d) 1,2,3,4, and 5

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79. Which one of the following is the 83. What is the Telangana rank among
correct chronological order of the Indian states based on the
phase of the Independence geographical area?
movement? (a) 11th
(a) Muslim league establishment, (b) 10th
Bifurcation of Bengal, Surat (c) 9th
split, Gandhi's arrival in India (d) 12th
(b) Bifurcation of Bengal, Surat
split, Muslim league 84. Consider the following statements
establishment, Gandhi arrival in 1. Per Capita Income at Current
India Prices for Telangana is always
higher than the National per
(c) Muslim league establishment,
capita income ever since the
Surat split, Bifurcation of
formation of the state
Bengal, Gandhi's arrival in India
2. During the 2021-22 finance
(d) Bifurcation of Bengal, Muslim
year Per Capita Income at
league establishment, Surat
Current Prices for Telangana
split, Gandhi's arrival in India has crossed RS 2.5 lach
Which of the above statements are
80. Consider the following pairs regarding incorrect?
centers of the 1857 revolt (a) Only 2
Leader Location (b) Only 1
1. Nana saheb Kanpur (c) Both of them
2. Begum Bihar (d) None of them
Hazrat
3. Kunwar Lucknow
85. DAIRY SAHAKAR SCHEME is
Singh
launched by which of the following
How many pairs matched correctly?
ministry?
(a) Only one
(a) Ministry of Agriculture
(b) Only two
(b) Ministry of Food processing
(c) All of them
(c) Ministry of cooperation
(d) None of the above
(d) Ministry of Commerce
81. Consider the following statements
1. The sex ratio of SCs in 86. What is the purpose of the ACROSS
Telangana is better than that of scheme?
the national average (a) Weather forecasting
2. The literacy rate of Scs in (b) Mineral detection
Telangana is better than that of (c) Export promotion
the national average. (d) Yield enhancement
Which of the above statements are
correct? 87. It is a combination of stagnant
(a) Only 1 economic growth, high
(b) Only 2 unemployment, and high inflation.
(c) Both of them This
(d) None of them The scenario directly contradicts the
theory behind the Philips curve.
82. What is the literacy rate among STs in Which of the following phenomenon is
Telangana as per the 2011 census? described above?
(a) 58% (a) Disinflation
(b) 59% (b) Deflation
(c) 49.5% (c) Stagflation
(d) 39.5% (d) Skewflation

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88. Arrange the following districts in 93. The government has released a draft
increasing order based on their Development Enterprise and Services
population. Hub (DESH) Bill, 2022 for a
1. Medchal Malkajgiri consultation to replace which of the
2. Nalgonda following initiative?
3. Rangareddy (a) National Skill Development
4. Hyderabad Corporation
(b) National Asset Reconstruction
(a) 3-2-4-1
Company Limited
(b) 4-2-3-1
(c) Geographical Indication tag
(c) 3-2-1-4 (d) SEZ
(d) 2-3-1-4
94. CLAP portal is related to?
89. Consider the following statements (a) Water pollution
about the National Mission on edible (b) Air pollution
oils – oil PALM (NMEO-OP)
(c) Soil pollution
1. It is a Centrally Sponsored
(d) Plastic pollution
Scheme
2. The scheme has a special focus
on Northeast and Andaman and 95. “India's Booming Gig and Platform
the Nicobar Islands Economy” report was released by?
Which of the above statements are (a) Ministry of Labour and
incorrect? Employment
(a) Only 2 (b) NITI Aayog
(b) Only 1 (c) Reserve bank of India
(c) Both of them (d) SIDBI
(d) None of them
96. Consider the following statements
90. Which of the following ministry has 1. The New Development Bank
launched the UMANG app? (NDB) is a multilateral
(a) Ministry of communication
development bank established
(b) Ministry of Electronics & IT
by the BRICS states
(c) Ministry of education
2. The first regional office of the
(d) Ministry of science and
technology NDB is in New Delhi.
Which of the above statements are
incorrect?
91. Istanbul Convention, which is in news (a) Only 2
for some time is related to? (b) Only 1
(a) Cryptocurrency (c) Both of them
(b) Violence against women (d) None of them
(c) Genome sequencing
(d) Right against racism 97. What is India’s rank in Environment
Performance Index (EPI) 2022?
92. Consider the following (a) 135
1. Accredited social health activists (b) 130
(ASHA)
(c) 180
2. Janani Suraksha Yojana
(d) 150
3. Revitalizing local health
traditions
Which of the above initiatives are part
of the National Health Mission?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 1 and 3
(d) All of them
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98. Consider the following statements: (104 – 107): In a certain code
1. The labour force participation language
rate is calculated as the labour “ Two One Three Five” is written as
“ke si li na”
force divided by the total “ One Three Four Six” is written as
working-age population. “na si tu ky”
2. The unemployment Rate is “ One Six Five Two” is written as
defined as the percentage of “ke ky li si”
persons unemployed among the
104. “Three” will be coded as
persons in the labour force.
(a) si
Which of the following statements are (b) na
correct? (c) li
(a) Only 2 (d) ke
(b) Only 1
(c) Both of them 105. If “ SIX SEVEN “ will be coded as “
ZX KY” then find the code for “ Two
(d) None of them Seven”.
(a) li zx
99. TWIN DEFICIT PROBLEM is in news (b) ke zx
for some time, which of the following (c) tu zx
deficits are part of it? (d) Either 1 or 2
(a) Fiscal and revenue deficits
106. What is the code for “ Four Six “?
(b) Fiscal and current account (a) na tu
deficits (b) tu ky
(c) Current account and capital (c) ky si
account deficits (d) none
(d) Fiscal deficit and budget deficit
107. What is the code for “ Two” ?
(a) li
100. These are the fintech firms, with only (b) si
a digital presence. They don’t have a (c) ke
bank license of their own but plug (d) Either 1 or 3
into conventional bank’s networks to
provide banking services. 108. Statements:
Which of the following type of banks
a) Only a few palace is Home
are described above?
b) All Home is Office
(a) Payment bank
c) No office is Building
Conclusions:
(b) Small finance bank
i) All Palace is Home is a Possibility
(c) Neo bank
ii) Some Palace is building
(d) Nonbanking finance firms (a) None follows
(b) Neither I nor II follows
101. 80 66 85 61 90 ---------- (c) Only either ii or iii follows
(a) 56 (d) Only I and ii follow
(b) 58
(c) 64 109. Statements:
(d) 60
a) All men is women
102. C4X F9U I16R ? b) some child is women
(a) K25P c) No men is boy
(b) L25P Conclusions:
(c) L25O
i) Some men is child
(d) L27P
ii) No men is child
103. 2 A 9 B 6 C 13 D ------ (a) None Follows
(a) 9 (b) Only either I or II follows
(b) 10 (c) Neither I nor II follows
(c) 12 (d) None
(d) 19
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110. If BJ = 20, BEG = 70, then TAE will be 115. How is ‘roses’ written in that code?
equal to (a) il
(a) 80 (b) pee
(b) 120 (c) be
(c) 100 (d) Can’t be determined
(d) 115
(116-120) Direction: STUDY THE
(111-112): Study the following information INFORMATION AND ANSWER THE
carefully and answer the questions given GIVEN QUESTION. IN A CERTAIN CODE
below: LANDGUAGE.

Point B is in 3 km east of Point A. Point ‘BUILD BIG HOUSE TODAY’ IS WRITTEN

E is in 4 km north of Point B. Point C is AS “ PN MJ RS KL”
in 15 km east of Point E. Point D is in 9 ‘SAVE FOR BETTER HOUSE’ IS
km west of Point F. Point C is in 10 km WRITTEN AS “BR OZ KL NS”
north of point F. ‘BETTER BUILD NEW PLAE’ IS
WRITTEN AS “ RS UN YN BR”
111. What is the direction of point E with ‘HOUSE FOR NEW TRIUMPH’ IS
respect to Point D? WRITTEN AS “YN KL ZT OZ”
(a) North-west
(b) North 116. What may be the code for “BUILD FOR
(c) South-East NEW” in the given code language?
(d) North-East (a) OZ JY RS
(b) OZ UV ZT
112. What is the shortest distance between (c) OZ RS BR
point A and point E? (d) RS OZ NS
(a) 8 km
(b) 5 km 117. What does the code “NS” Stand for in
(c) 6km the given code language?
(d) 9km (a) TO
(b) BETTER
113. Three brothers lives in a flat in Chennai. (c) SAVE
Ravi leaves home at 8 a.m. and returns (d) FOR
at 6 p.m. Kumar leaves home at 10 a.m.
and return home at 11 p.m. and 118. What is the code for “TRIUMPH” in the
Ganesh leaves 7 p.m. and returns at 6 given code language?
a.m. During which period all three (a) RS
brothers may meet together at home? (b) BR
(a) 6 – 7 p.m (c) KL
(b) 11-1 pm (d) ZT
(c) 6 – 8 a.m
(d) 8 – 10 a.m 119. What is the code for “BIG“ in the given
code language ?
(114-115): Directions: In a certain code (a) PN
‘il be pee’ means ‘roses are blue’, (b) EITHER MJ or PN
‘sik hee’ means ‘red flowers’ (c) BR
‘pee mit hee’ means ‘flowers are (d) MJ
vegetables’
120. What does the “YN” stand for in the
114. How is ‘red’ written in that code? given code language?
(a) hee (a) Place
(b) sik (b) Build
(c) be (c) New
(d) Can’t be determined (d) None

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121. With reference to creation of new districts Which of the statements given above
in India, consider the following statements is/are correct?
1. The creation of new districts is (a) 1 only
exclusive power of the State (b) 2 only
Government (c) Both 1 and 2
2. State governments can also create (d) Neither 1 nor 2
new districts by simply issuing an
order and notify in the Gazette. 125. The Odessa Port of Ukraine, is situated on
Which of the above statements is/are (a) Black sea
correct? (b) Sea of Azov
(a) 1 only (c) Caspian Sea
(b) 2 only (d) Sea of Marmara
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 126. With reference to the Indian Ocean Dipole,
consider the following statements:
122. Consider the following statements about 1. In Negative IOD, winds over the
African Swine Fever (ASF). Indian Ocean blow from east to west
1. It is a bacterial disease 2. It is the difference in sea surface
2. It is endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa. temperature between western pole in
3. It has very high fatality rate Arabian Sea and Eastern pole in
4. It is resistant to high temperature Eastern Indian Ocean
Which of the statements given above
Which of the statements given above are
is/are correct?
correct?
(a) 1 only
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(c) 1 and 4 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
127. Consider the following statements
123. ‘Purchasing Manager Index’ (PMI) refers to
1. India and Maldives are member
(a) It is the measurement of prices in
nations of SAARC but not SASEC.
different countries that uses the
2. Maldives declared ‘India First’
prices of specific goods to compare
foreign policy
the absolute purchasing power
Which of the statements given above
(b) It measures the overall change in is/are incorrect?
prices based on representative (a) 1 only
basket of goods and services (b) 2 only
(c) It is a measure of the prevailing (c) Both 1 and 2
direction of economic trends in (d) Neither 1 nor 2
manufacturing and service sector
(d) It is a measure of inflation based on 128. With the present state of development,
the prices of goods before they are Artificial Intelligence can effectively do
purchased by consumers which of the following?
1. Wireless transmission of electrical
124. Consider the following statements about energy
‘Centralized public grievances redress and 2. Building the blocks of life
monitoring system (CPGRAMS) 3. Predict the structures of proteins
1. It is an online web-enabled system 4. Text speech conversion
developed by the National Select the correct answer using the code
Informatics Centre given below:
2. It was launched by Department of (a) 1, 2 and 4 only
Administrative Reforms & Public (b) 2, 3 and 4 only
Grievances (c) 1 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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129. Consider the following statements about 132. Consider the following statements about
El Nina and La Nina District Minerals Foundation (DMF)
1. La Nina is characterized by 1. It promotes mineral exploration
unusually cold ocean temperature in activities in mineral-rich districts
the equatorial Indian Ocean whereas 2. It protects the interests of the
El Nino is characterized by persons affected by mining
unusually warm ocean temperature operations
in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. 3. It authorizes state governments to
2. El Nino has an adverse effect on the issue licenses for mineral
south-west monsoon of India, but La exploration
Nina has no effect on the monsoon Which of the statements given above
climate. is/are correct?
Which of the statements given above (a) 1 and 2 only
is/are incorrect? (b) 2 only
(a) 1 only (c) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 133. Consider the following statements about
National Legal Service Authority (NALSA)
130. Consider the following statement with 1. The chief justice of India is patron-
respect to LCA Tejas in-chief of NALSA.
1. It has maximum speed of 3 Mach 2. The prime objective of NALSA is
2. It is the first supersonic fighter jet speedy disposal of cases
that was developed by HAL 3. It regulates the Lok Adalats in
3. It is capable of Air-Air to refueling reducing the burden on judiciary
Which of the statements given above Which of the given above statements
is/are correct? is/are correct?
(a) Only 1 and 2 (a) 1 and 2 only
(b) Only 1 and 3 (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) Only 3 (c) 1 and 3 only
(d) Only 2 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3
134. Consider the following statements about
131. With reference to Mines and Minerals lok Adalat:
(Development and Regulation) amendment 1. It is a Statutory Organisation
act, 2021, consider the following 2. There is no court fee payable when a
statements: matter is filed in a Lok Adalat.
1. It allowed lease transfer for non- 3. The jurisdiction of the Lok Adalats is
auctioned captive mines upto Rs. Ten lakhs.
2. It empowers the Union government Which of the given above statements
to sanction mining rights of minerals is/are correct?
listed under Part-D (a) 1 and 2 only
Which of the statements given above (b) 1, 2 and 3
is/are correct? (c) 2 and 3 only
(a) 1 only (d) 3 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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135. Which of the following statements are 138. With reference to the Twin Condition of
correct regarding the schedules of wildlife Bail, consider the following statements
protection act, 1972 of India? 1. It is applicable to Prevention of
1. The 1st schedule gives the highest Money Laundering Act
level of protection to endangered 2. When compared to the Code of
animals Criminal Procedure (CrPC), getting a
2. The 2nd schedule is for species that bail with twin bail condition for the
are not endangered and thus need case registered under PMLA is
lesser degree of protection. difficult.
3. The Third schedule includes animals
which are vermins. Which of the statements given above
4. The Sixth schedule includes plants is/are correct?
which are forbidden from cultivation. (a) 1 only
Select the correct option answer using the (b) 2 only
code given below: (c) Both 1 and 2
(a) 1 and 2 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 4 only 139. Consider the following statements about
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 NEW START Treaty
1. The United States and the Russian
136. With reference to Central Information Federation are only signatories of the
Commissions, consider the following
treaty
statements:
2. As per treaty, nuclear missile
1. Intelligence and security
launchers will be reduced to half
organizations do not require to
Which of the following statements is/ are
furnish information under RTI act
correct?
2. The jurisdiction of the Commission
(a) 1 only
extends to all Central Public
(b) 2 only
Authorities
(c) Both 1 and 2 only
Select the correct answer using the codes
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
given below:
(a) 1 only
140. Consider the following pairs:
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 1. Place Location
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 2. Kremlin Russia

137. Consider the following statement about 3. Bhatlapenumarru Tamil Nadu

Natural Resource Accounting 4. Addu Maldives
1. It is a process to track and maintain
Which of the pairs given above is/are
the natural resources of India
correctly matched?
2. It estimates the value of natural
(a) 1 and 2 only
resouce depletion and environmental
(b) 1 and 3 only
degradtion
(c) 2 and 3 only
3. It is developed by Government
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Accounting Standards Advisory
Board
141. Hellfire R9X missile, recently seen in the
4. It is released by Comptroller and
news, belongs to
Auditor General
Which of the statements given above (a) Russia
is/are correct? (b) China
(a) 1, 2 and 4 only (c) USA
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only (d) Israel
(c) 1 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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142. Which of the following statements is/are 145. Consider the following statements, with
correct regarding the United Nations reference to the Minerals Security
Security Council (UNSC)? Partnership (MSP) recently seen in the
1. It is one of the six principal organs of news
the United Nations. 1. It aims to secure supply chains of
2. It comprises 10 members, 5 critical minerals while ensuring
permanent and 5 non-permanent. economic prosperity.
3. The non-permanent members are 2. India is a founding member of the
elected for 5 years on a rotation group along with China.
basis from different regions of the Which of the statements given above
world. is/are correct?
Select the correct answer by using the (a) 1 only
codes given below (b) 2 only
(a) 1 only (c) Both 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) 3 only
(d) 1 and 3 only 146. Which of the following is not part of
India’s climate action ‘Panchamrit’
143. Which of the following statements is/are commitment?
correct regarding the Central Vigilance (a) To reach 500GW non-fossil energy
Commission (CVC)? capacity by 2030.
1. It is a constitutional body. (b) Reduction of the carbon intensity of
2. It is under the administrative control the economy by 45 percent by 2030,
of the Ministry of Home Affairs. over 2005 levels.
3. It was recommended by the (c) Achieving the target of net zero
Santhanam Committee emissions by 2040.
4. Its responsibilities include curbing (d) To achieve 50 percent of its energy
corruption in public offices and requirements from renewable energy
monitoring all vigilance activity by 2030
under the Central Government.
Select the correct option answer using the 147. Which organization or ministry approves
code given below: the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for
(a) 1, 2 and 3 Sugarcane?
(b) 3 and 4 only (a) Commission for Agricultural Costs
(c) 1 and 2 only and Prices (CACP)
(d) 1, 2 and 4 (b) Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’
Welfare
144. Which of the following statements is/are (c) Ministry of Finance
correct about the Personal Data Protection (d) Cabinet Committee on Economic
Bill Affairs (CCEA)
1. It blocks the processing of sensitive
data outside India. 148. Which of the following is/are the impacts
2. It is based on the recommendations of freebies on the Indian economy?
of the B.N.Sri Krishna Committee 1. Undermine credit culture.
Select the correct option answer using the 2. Drop in labor force participation.
code given below: 3. Eroding incentives for private
(a) 1 only investment.
(b) 2 only Select the correct answer using the codes
(c) Both 1 and 2 given below;
(d) Neither 1 and 2 (a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

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149. With reference to India’s updated
Nationally Determined
Commitments(NDC), consider the
following statements;
1. Accordingly, at least 50% of India’s
total electricity generation would
come from renewable sources by
2030.
2. India is committed to reduce
emissions intensity of its GDP by
45% by 2030, from the 2005 level.
Which of the statements given above
is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

150. Consider the following statements

regarding ‘Weapons of Mass Destruction
and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of
Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005’
1. Weapons of mass destruction
includes biological, chemical, or
nuclear weapons.
2. Civil courts have no jurisdiction on
the matters under this act.
Select the correct answer using the codes
given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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