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1. Separation of the Judiciary from the Executive has been provided in one of the following parts of the Indian Constitution-

a. The Preamble.

b. The Fundamental Rights

c. The Directive Principles of State Policy

d. The Seventh Schedule

Ans: C

Article 50 of Constitution of India is a directive principle of state policy. It gives a direction to the State to keep Judiciary independent of the Executive, particularly in judicial appointments.

 

2. The 44th Amendment in the Constitution of India removes the following right from the category of Fundamental Rights-

a. Freedom of speech

b. Constitutional remedies

c. Property

d. Freedom of religion

Answer: C

3. Which of the following Courts is responsible for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights?

a. Supreme Court.

b. High Court.

c. District Court.

d. Both A and B

Answer: D

The fundamental rights are enforceable in the High Courts and the Supreme Court. In writ petitions before these courts, a person or a citizen can seek enforcement of fundamental rights and redress for their breach.

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4. In which part of the Constitution details of citizenship are mentioned?

a. I

b. II

c. III

d. IV

Answer: B

Citizenship in India is governed by Articles 5 – 11 (Part II) of the Constitution. The Citizenship Act, 1955 is the legislation dealing with citizenship.

5. White revolution in India is associated with

a. Food crop production

b. Cotton production

c. Fish production

d. Milk production

Answer: D

The revolution associated with a sharp increase in milk production in the country is called the White Revolution in India also known as Operation Flood

6. Who is the first composer of sonnet in Assamese literature?

a. Chandra Kumar Agarwala

b. Hemchandra Goswami

c. Hiren Bhattacharya

d. Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika

Answer: B

Jonaki marked the dawn of romanticism in Assamese literature.

7. Article 249 of the Indian Constitution deals with

a. Emergency power of the President.

b. Dissolution of the Lok Sabha.

c. Administrative power of the Parliament

d. Legislative power of the Parliament with respect to a matter in the state list

Answer: D

(1) Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or State List. (2) Such power shall include

the power of making any law imposing a tax not mentioned in either of those Lists. 249.

8. What is the minimum is described in India for its citizens to cast their votes?

a. 16 years

b. 18 years

c. 21 years

d. 20 years

Answer: B

9. The right to vote in India is given to all people on the basis of

a. Education

b. Property

c. Religion

d. Age

Ans: D

10. Who conducts the state assembly elections?

a. Chief Justice of High Court.

b. State election Commission.

c. Election Commission of India.

d. Governor of the state

Ans: C

11. The first Indian state which was created on a linguistic basis following a long drawn agitation is

a. Andhra Pradesh

b. Assam

c. Tamil Nadu

d. Karnataka

Ans: A

The first State to be formed on linguistic basis in the country- Andhra Pradesh, will be divided into two Telugu-speaking States at the stroke of midnight on Sunday with the ushering in of Telangana State amidst fanfare and celebrations in the region.

12. The term mixed economy denoted.

a. Existence of both rural and urban sectors

b. Existence of both private and public sectors.

c. Existence of both heavy and small industries.

d. Existence of both developed and underdeveloped Sectors

Ans: B

13. In India planned economy is based on-

a. Gandhian System

b. Socialist System

c. Capitalist System

d. Mixed Economy System

Answer: B

Planned economy of India can be characterized by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production, direct public ownership etc.

14. Which of the following can be called as a part of the service sector?

a. Textile Mills.

b. Agriculture

c. Banking.

d. Coal Mines

Ans: C

The tertiary sector of the economy (also known as the service sector) is one of the three economic sectors.

15. When was the first train steamed off in India?

a. 1848

b. 1853

c. 1875

d. 1880

Answer: B

In 1853, the first-ever passenger train in India ran from Bombay to Thane, under the management of the Great Indian Peninsular railway. The following year, on 15 August 1854, the first-ever train steamed out of Howrah station, just across the river from the imperial capital of Calcutta.


16. The Mid Day Meal Scheme has been launched by the Union Minister of-

a. Home Affairs

b. Social Welfare

c. Human Resource Development

d. Rural Development

Answer: C

The scheme was launched by former Prime Minister of India, P. V. Narasimha Rao in 1995. Human Resource Development Union Minister is Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.


17. When was ‘Jawahar Rojgar Yojana’ launched?

a. 1985

b. 1987

c. 1989

d. 1991

Answer: C

National Rural Employment programme (NREP) and Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP) the Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY) was started with

effect from April, 1, 1989 on 80:20 cost sharing basis between the centre and the States.


18. Which one among the following is a 'Hot Spot' for biological diversity in India?

a. Western Ghat

b. Kaziranga

c. Chilka lake

d. Eastern Ghat

Answer: A


19. When was the concept of the Human Development Index introduced by the United Nations Development Programme?

a. 1990

b. 1991

c. 1993

d. 1995

Ans: A

Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq created HDI in 1990 which was further used to measure the country's development by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).


20. Sahara Desert is situated in

a. Europe

b. Asia

c. Africa

d. Australia

Ans: C

The Sahara Desert is in Northern Africa and is the largest desert in the world. It has a total square area of about 3,320,000 square miles.


21. In which continent is the Andes mountain range?

a. Australia

b. Africa

c. Europe

d. South America

Ans: D

Andes Mountains, also called the Andes, Spanish Cordillera de los Andes or Los Andes, mountain system of South America and one of the great natural features on Earth.


22. Which continent having the largest area in the equatorial belt is -

a. Asia

b. Africa

c. South America

d. North America

Ans: B

23. How many kilometers are represented by 1° of Latitude?

a. 321 km

b. 211 km

c. 111 km

d. 91 km

Ans: C

Each degree of latitude is approximately 69 miles (111 kilometers) apart. At the equator, the distance is 68.703 miles (110.567 kilometers).


24. The shortest day length that occurs in the Northern hemisphere is on-

a. 21st March

b. 23rd September

c. 22nd November

d. 22nd December

Ans: D


25. The study of lakes is called

a. Limnology

b. Potomology

c. Topology

d. Hydrology

Answer: A

Limnology is concerned with both natural and man-made lakes, their physical characteristics, ecology, chemical characteristics, internal energy fluxes, and exchanges with the environment.


26. Who was the court poet of Samudragupta?

a. Asvaghosa

b. Nagarjuna

c. Aryabhatta

d. Harisena

Answer: D

Harisena, also called Harishena or Hirisena, was a 4th-century Sanskrit poet, panegyrist, and government minister. He was an important figure in the court of Gupta emperor, Samudragupta.


27. Who was the first known Gupta ruler?

a. Sri Gupta

b. Chandragupta II

c. Samudragupta

d. Kumargupta I

Answer: A


28. Last Mauryan Emperor was-

a. Jalok

b. Avanti Varma

c. Nandi vardhana

d. Brihadratha

Answer: D

Brihadratha, was assassinated by his Brahman commander in chief, Pushyamitra, who founded the Shunga dynasty.


29. Who discovered the Indus Valley civilization?

a. Sir Leonard Wooley

b. Vs Agarwal

c. Dayaram Sahani

d. A L Basham

Answer: C


30. Of the following, who was called the ‘Father of Indian Unrest’?

a. Allen Octavian Hume

b. Dadabhai Naoroji

c. Lokmanya Tilak

d. Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: C

Tilak was the first leader of the Indian independence movement. He was also conferred with the title of "Lokmanya", which means "accepted by the people as their leader".


31. Quit India movement began on

a. 8th August, 1942

b. 10th August, 1942

c. 15 August, 1942

d. 16th August,1942

Answer.: A

After the failure of the Cripps Mission to secure Indian support for the British war effort, Gandhi made a call to Do or Die in his Quit India speech delivered in Bombay on 8 August 1942 at the Gowalia Tank Maidan.


32. Who led the Salt Satyagraha Movement with Mahatma Gandhi?

a. Annie Besant

b. Mridula Sarabhai

c. Muthu Lakshmi

d. Sarojini Naidu

Answer: D

Gandhi himself was arrested on May 5, but the satyagraha continued without him. On May 21, the poet Sarojini Naidu led 2,500 marchers on the Dharasana Salt Works, some 150 miles north of Bombay.


33. The All India Kishan Sabha was formed in

a. 1926

b. 1936

c. 1946

d. 1956

Answer: B

34. When did the Neo-Vaishnavite movement of Sankardeva take place in Assam?

a. 14th Century

b. 16th Century

c. 17th Century

d. 18th Century

Answer: B

35. Treaty of Majuli was signed between:

a. Koch and Bhuyans

b. Koch and Satras

c. Koch and Mughals

d. Koch and Ahoms

Answer: D

The Treaty of Majuli (1563) was settled between the Koch king Nara Narayan and the Ahom king Sukhaamphaa.

36. When did Koch Bihar become a Mughal vassal?

a. 1582

b. 1587

c. 1609

d. 1606

Answer: C

37. The Ahom-Mughal conflicts started during the reign of

a. Gadadhar Singha

b. Pratap Singha

c. Siva Singha

d. Ramdhwaj Singha

Answer: B

The first Mughal-Ahom battle took place in 1615 when the Mughals attacked the Ahoms, then under Pratap Singha. This resulted in a period of Ahom-Mughal conflicts fluctuating fortunes that ended with the Treaty of Asurar Ali in 1639.

38. The Posa system referred to

a. Confronting policy

b. Reparation policy

c. Policy of non-payment of taxes

d. Tribal appeasement policy

Answer: D

39. Mir Jumla, who occupied Ahom capital Gargaon was a governor under____

a. Jahangir

b. Shah Jahan

c. Aurangzeb

d. Bahadur Shah

Answer: C

Mir Jumla was made the governor of Bengal and he sent Rashid Khan to recover the erstwhile Mughal territory in Kamrup. The Ahoms fortified Jogighopa at Manas river in preparation against the Mughals.

40. According to which treaty Ahom King Jayadhwaj Singha sent to his daughter to the Mughal Empire as a reward of war?

a. Treaty of Sadiya

b. Treaty of Guwahati

c. Treaty of Gargaon

d. Treaty of Ghilajharighat

Answer: D

41. The early name of Udayaditya Singha was:

a. Uday Gohain

b. Maju Gohain

c. Atan Gohain

d. Aditya Gohain

Answer: B

The early name of Udayaditya Singha was Maju Gohain. When his elder brother Chakradhwaj Singha ascended the throne, Maju Gohain was appointed as Charingia Raja, a post usually held by the heir apparent to the throne.

42. The town of Boka was built during the reign of

a. Sudoiphaa

b. Sulikpha

c. Suhungmung

d. Gadadhar Singha

Answer: A

43. Joymoti Konwari was tortured and killed by the henchmen of-

a. Lora Raja and Lachit Borphukan

b. Sulikphaa and Laluk Sola Borphukan

c. Sulikphaa and Momai tamuli Borbarua

d. Lora Raja and Badan Chandra Borphukan

Answer: B

She was tortured for a period of fourteen days, in 'Jerenga pathar' in Sivasagar. She was tied to a thorny plant and inhuman physical afflictions were inflicted on her body, on the orders of Laluksala Borpukan

44. What was the Ahom name of Gadadhar Singha?

a. Supaatpha

b. Sulikphaa

c. Suhungmung

d. Subinpha

Answer: A

Supaatpha also, Gadadhar Singha (reign 1681–1696) established the rule of the Tungkhungia clan of the Ahom kings that ruled the Ahom kingdom till its climactic end. He was the son of Gobar Roja.

45. Which king of Ahom dynasty was known as a Puppet ruler‘?

a. Jogeswar Singha

b. Sudingphaa

c. Purandar Singha

d. Badan Chandra Bophukan

Answer: A

Jogeswar Singha was installed as the king of Ahom kingdom in 1821 CE, by the Burmese. He was more or less a puppet in the hands of the Burmese, who held the real power of administration.

46. Which was the peace treaty that ended the First Anglo-Burmese War?

a. The Treaty of Yandabo

b. The Treaty of Burmese

c. The Treaty of Anglo-Burmese

d. The Treaty of Myanmar

Answer: A

Negotiations having commenced, the Burmese capitulated to the British terms to end the war, signing the Treaty of Yandabo in February 1826.

47. 'Ratnamala‘ compiled by Purusottama Vidyavagish is a work on:

a. Astrology

b. Novel

c. Poetry

d. Grammar

Answer: D

48. Who was the king of Morans when Sukapha came to Assam?

a. Badausa

b. Thakumtha

c. Mauling

d. Buhari

Answer: A

According to the Morans, when Sukafa came to Assam (1228 AD) he had not brought along any women except for a few hundred horsemen. He married Moran king Bodosha's daughter and ultimately took control over the Moran state, which is popularly known in history as the Matak country.

49. Recently, which of the following project has been launched pan India to tackle Pink Bollworm in cotton?

a. Project Mating

b. Project Bandhan

c. Project Attack

d. Project Raksha

Answer: B

50. Recently, IRDAI and which of the following has decided to develop a "National Health Claims Exchange"

a. NITI Aayog

b. National Health Authority

c. LIC

d. National Insurance Company Limited

Answer: B

51. The sum of all odd numbers from 1 to 41 is

a. 372.

b. 505.

c. 441.

d. 516.

Answer: C

52. What is the difference in intrinsic value and local value of 6 in 8631?

a. 625.

b. 594

c. 600.

d. 496.

Answer: B

53. The number that is nearest to 2160 and exactly divisible by 52 is

a. 2132

b. 2148

c. 2184

d. 2177

Answer: C

54. If 3 men or 4 women can plough a field in 43 days, how long will 7 men and 5 women take to Plough it?

a. 10 days.

b. 11 days.

c. 9 days.

d. 12 days.

Answer: D

55. A worker reaches his factory 3 minutes late if he speed from his house to the factory is 5 km/hr. If he walks at a speed of 6 km/hr, then he reaches the factory 7 minutes early. The distance of the factory from his house is.

a. 3 kilometre.

b. 4 kilometres.

c. 5 kilometre.

d. 6 kilometre.

Answer: C

56. Amar does 80% of a work in 20 days. He then calls Bhaskar and they together finished the remaining work in 3 days. How long Bhaskar alone would take to do the whole work?

a. 23 days.

b. 30 days.

c. 37 and half days.

d. 42 days.

Answer: C

57. A number consists of 2 digits. The digit in ten's place exceeds the digit in the unit's place by 1. The sum of the digit is 1/6 of the number. Find a number

a. 54.

b. 32

c. 44.

d. 60

Answer: A

58. If 50% of x= 30%, then x : y is

a. 2 : 3

b. 5 : 3

c. 3 : 2

d. 3 : 5

Answer: D

59. A milkman mixed some water with milk to gain 25% by selling the mixture at the cost price. The ratio of water and milk is respectively.

a. 5 : 4

b. 4 : 5

c. 1 : 5

d. 1 : 4

Ans: D

60. A club has 108 members. Two-third of them is men and rest is women. All members are married except for 9 women members. How many married women are there in the club?

a. 20

b. 24.

c. 27.

d. 30.

Answer: C

61. A cyclist goes 30 kilometre to north and then turning to east, he goes 40 kilometres. Again, he turns to his right and goes 20 kilometres. After this he turns to his right and goes 40 kilometres. How far is from his starting point.

a. 40.

b. 50.

c. 25.

d. 10.

Answer: D

62. 6 books A, B, C, D, E and F are placed side by side. B, C and E have Blue cover and other books have read cover. Only D and F are new books and the rest are old. A, C and D are law reports and others are Gazetteers. Which book is a new law report with a red colour?

a. A

b. B

c. C

d. D

Answer: D

63. Guest lecture on 5 subjects viz., Economics, History, Statistics, English and Mathematics have to be arranged in a week from Monday to Friday. Only one lecture can be arranged on each day. Economics cannot be scheduled on Tuesday. Guest faculty for History is available only on Tuesday. Mathematics lecture has to be scheduled immediately after the day of Economics lecture. English lecture has to be scheduled immediately before the day of Economic lecture.

Which lecture is scheduled on Monday?

a. History.

b. Economics.

c. Mathematics.

d. Statistics.

Answer: D

64. Which lecture is scheduled between statistics and English?

a. Economics.

b. History.

c. Mathematics.

d. No lecture.

Answer: B

65. Which lecture is the last one in the week?

a. History.

b. English.

c. Mathematics.

d. Economics.

Answer: C

66. Which lecture is scheduled on Wednesday?

a. Statistics.

b. Economics.

c. English.

d. History.

Answer: C

67. Which lecture is scheduled before that mathematics lecture?

a. Economics.

b. History.

c. Statistics.

d. English.

Answer: A

68. Suresh sister is the wife of Ram. Ram is Rani's brother. Ram's father is Madhur. Sheetal is Ram's grandmother. Reema is Sheetal's daughter in law. Rohit is Rani's brother's son. Who is Rohit to Suresh?

a. Brother in law.

b. Son.

c. Brother.

d. Nephew.

Answer: D

69. Which one set of letters, when sequentially placed at the gaps in the even letter series, shall complete it?

ba_cb_b_bab_

a. acbb

b. bacc

c. bcaa

d. cabb

Answer: B

70. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

a. Bajra.

b. Rice.

c. Mustard

d. Barley.

Answer: C

71. English.......... all over the world.

a. Speaks.

b. Is speak.

c. Is speaking.

d. Is spoken.

Answer: D

72. Girls have been teasing boys............... 20 minutes.

a. Since.

b. For

c. From.

d. In.

Answer: B

73. Lion does not eat grass, however hungry he may be. (Voice change)

a. Grass is not eaten by a lion, however hungry he may be.

b. Grass was being not eaten by a lion, however hungry he may be.

c. Grass is eaten not by a lion, however hungry he may be.

d. Grass is not being eaten by a lion, however hungry he may be.

Answer: A

74. Synonym of PREDOMINANT

a. Lovable

b. Important

c. Vague

d. Assurance

Answer: B

75. Antonym of MIGHTY

a. Forcible

b. Tough

c. Weak

d. Haughty

Ans: C

76. A man who rarely speak the truth. (One word substitution)

a. Crook

b. Liar

c. Scoundrel

d. Hypocrite

Answer: B

77. Although initial investigations pointed towards him.................. ...

a. The preceding events corroborated his involvement in the crime.

b. The additional information confirmed his guilt.

c. The subsequent events establish that he was guilt.

d. The subsequent events proof that he was innocent.

Answer: D

78. The correct spelt word.

a. Livelihood.

b. Livelyhood

c. Livlihood

d. Livelyhud

Ans: A

79. "The conceptual difficulties in national income comparisons between underdeveloped and industrialised countries are particularly serious because a part of our national output in various underdeveloped countries is produced without passing through the commercial channels."

In the above statement, the author implies that.

a. The entire national output produced and consumed in industrialised countries, passes through commercial channels.

b. The existence of a non- commercialised sector in different underdeveloped countries renders the national income comparisons over countries difficult.

c. No part of national output should be produced and consumed without passing through commercial channels.

d. A part of the national output being produced and consumed without passing through commercial channels is a sign of underdevelopment.

Answer: A

80. There are/ no conducted tours/for tourist to visit all the / important place.

a. There are

b. No conducted tours

c. For tourist to visit all the

d. Important places.

Ans: C (replace, tourist by tourists)

81. Salts of which of the following elements provide colours to fireworks?

a. Zinc and sulfur.

b. Potassium and mercury.

c. Strontium and barium.

d. Chromium and nickel.

Answer: C

82. Which one of the following does not contain silver?

a. Horn silver.

b. German silver.

c. Ruby silver.

d. Lunar caustic

Answer : B

83. In eye donation, which one of the following parts of donor's eye is utilised?

a. Iris.

b. Lens.

c. Cornea

d. Retina.

Answer: C

When someone receives an “eye transplant,” they are being given a donor cornea, the clear front part of the eye. The corneal transplant requires a functioning retina and optic nerve to restore vision

84. Alpha keratin is a protein, present in.

a. Blood.

b. Skin.

c. Lymph

d. Eggs

Ans: B

Alpha-keratin, or α-keratin, is a type of keratin found in vertebrates. This protein is the primary component in hairs, horns, mammalian claws, nails and the epidermis layer of the skin. α-keratin is a fibrous structural protein, meaning it is made up of amino acids that form a repeating secondary structure.

85. At which stage in its life circle, does the silk warm yield the fiber of commerce?

a. Egg.

b. Larva.

c. Pupa

d. Imago

Answer: C

Silk worm yield the fibre from pupa stage which is commercially used to produce clothe

86. When ends bite, they inject

a. Glacial acetic acid.

b. Methanol.

c. Formic acid

d. Stearic acid.

Answer: C

Formic acid is a component of ant venom. Depending on the species, ants may attack with stingers or use their mouthparts to bite others and spray formic acid into the wound in doing so. It is a name for water-free (anhydrous) acetic acid.

87. What is the average fat content of Buffalo milk?

a. 7.2%.

b. 4.5%.

c. 9.0%

d. 10.0%.

Answer: A

88. When where the first Commonwealth paraplegic games held?

a. 1930.

b. 1958.

c. 1962.

d. 1951.

Answer: C

The First Commonwealth Paraplegic Games were held in Perth, Western Australia from 10 to 17 November 1962

89. How many medals have been won by India in the all time medal count as of 2018 World Wrestling Championship?

a. 26.

b. 35.

c. 18.

d. 13

Answer: D

90. What charge card, developed in 1950, was the first to be accepted nationally in the US?

a. Visa

b. Discover

c. Master Charge

d. Dinner's club

Answer: D

91. 12 January is celebrated as

a. National Youth day.

b. International Sculpture Day.

c. World Malaria Day.

d. World Yoga day.

Answer: A

92. Recently, 'Indian Naval Air Squadron 324' was commissioned at INS Dega, Vishakhapatnam. The insignia of the squadron depicts which of the following?

a. Jerdoni

b. Halietus

c. Kestrial

d. Forbesi

Answer: C

Notably, the insignia of the Squadron depicts a 'KESTREL' searching over vast blue and white sea waves, which signifies the integral Maritime Reconnaissance (MR) and Search and Rescue (SAR) role of the Squadron

93. Recently, The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to allow the linking of credit cards with which of the following?

a. Unified Payment Interface

b. E- Wallets

c. BHIM App

d. Crypto currencies

Answer: A

The Reserve Bank of India has proposed allowing credit cards to be linked with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI)

94. 'Sidh Ghosnt' is a composition of which of the following Gurus?

a. Guru Nanak

b. Guru Govind Singh

c. Guru Angad Dev

d. Guru Amar Das

Answer: A

Sidh Gosti is famous spiritual interfaith dialogue between Guru Nanak and Hindu Siddhas. The composition is present from page 938 to 946 in Adi Granth

95. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park is located-

a. Golaghat and Jorhat district

b. Tinisukia and Dibrugarh district

c. Sonitpur and dhemaji district

d. Baksha and Udalguri district

Answer: B

96. Which of the following has highest density of one horned Rhino?

a. Kaziranga National Park

b. Nameri National Park

c. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

d. Gibon Wildlife Sanctuary

Answer: C

97. 2 February is celebrated as-

a. World Wetlands Day

b. World Ocean Day

c. World Blood Donor Day

d. World Refuguee Day.

Answer: A

98. Who is the author of the book 'Naked Triangle'

a. RK Narayan

b. Amrita Pritam

c. Balwant Gargi

d. Khushwant Singh

Ans: C

99. Who directed the film 'Little Buddha'?

a. Richard Attenborough

b. Bernardo Bertolucci

c. Ben Johnson

d. Mani kaul

Answer: B

100. Which of the following is not associated with the UNO?

a. ILO

b. WHO

c. ASEAN

d. All of the above

Ans: C

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional grouping that aims to promote economic and security cooperation among its ten members.

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