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21. At the drop of a hat 36. The commonwealth Games Relay Baton has traditionally
(a) Willingly and softly contained ?
(b) Willingly and immediately (a) sand from the last host city
(c) Willingly and silently (b) a message from the Head of the Commonwealth
(d) Slowly and silently (c) The commonwealth Games Motto
DIRECTIONS (Qs. 22-25) : Choose the correctly spelt word. (d) sand from each competing nation
22. (a) Parentheses (b) Parenthsis 37. Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest ?
(c) Parentesis (d) Parenthses (a) Junko Tabei (b) Tenzing Norgay
23. (a) Verstile (b) Versatile (c) Aarti Pradhan (d) Bachendri Pal
(c) Versetile (d) Versatele
24. (a) Hemmorrhage (b) Hemorrhage 38. Who founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal in Kolkata?
(c) Haemorrhage (d) Hemmorrage (a) Warren Hastings (b) John Shore
25. (a) Vetnerinarian (b) Veternarian (c) Sir William jones (d) Lord Cornwallis
(c) Vetrinarian (d) Veterinarian 39. When is the World Poetry Day recognized by the UNESCO
DIRECTIONS (Qs. 26-29) : Which word or words explains the observed ?
meaning of the following idioms : (a) 02 February (b) 30 December
26. Airy- Fairy (c) 21 March (d) 14 February
(a) Most important (b) Nervous 40. In which respect have the Centre-State relations been
(c) Not practical (d) Confident specifically termed as municipal relations ?
27. Be given the axe (a) Centre's control of the State in the legislative sphare
(a) To move fast (b) Carpenter (b) Centre's control of the State in Financial matter
(c) Woodcutter (d) To lose job (c) Centre's control of the State in the administrative sector
28. To go like a bomb (d) Centre's control of the State in the planning process
(a) Loud explosion (b) To move fast 41. The youngest mountain range in the world is:-
(c) Terrorism (d) Not practical (a) Himalayas (b) Alps
29. Bolt from the blue (c) Andes (d) Rockies
(a) Unexpected (b) Lighting 42. Who was the first Commander in chief of Indian Air Force
(c) Nervous (d) Sudden in Independent India ?
DIRECTIONS (Qs. 30-65) : Choose the most appropriate answer: (a) Gen KM Kariyappa
30. Which of the following rulers had the title 'Kaviraja'
(a) Kumaragupta (b) Chandragupta (b) Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw
(c) Skandagupta (d) Samudragupta (c) Major Stringer Lawrence
31. The Viceroy who divided Bengal by following the divide (d) Thomas Walker Elmhirst
and rule policy was:- 43. What is the splash and burn agriculture' in Indonesia called
(a) Lord Curzon (b) Lord Ripon as ?
(c) Lord Lytton (d) Lord Mayo (a) Jhoom cultivation (b) Roke cultivation
32. The right to vote in the national elections in India is based (c) Milpa cultivation (d) Ladang cultivation
on the principle of 44. Which theory gave birth to the French Revolution and the
(a) Restricted franchise Revolution in America ?
(b) Hereditary privileges (a) Legal theory of rights
(c) Property qualifications (b) Theory of natural rights
(d) Universal adult suffrage (c) Social welfare theory
33. Algae often float on surface of water during day but sink (d) Historical theory of rights
during night due to :
(a) evolution and trapping of oxygen bubbles during the 45. 38th parallel is a boundary line between ______
day in their photosynthesis process (a) United States and Canada
(b) Becoming light as they consume most of their food in (b) Pakistan and India
the night (c) Turkey and Cyprus (d) South and North Korea
(c) warming action of sun during the day 46. 'Satyameva Jayate' is borrowed from which of the following ?
(d) Release of absorbed air by warming of water (a) Mundaka Upanishad (b) Mahabharat
34. Who is the author of 'Train to Pakistan':- (c) Ramayana (d) Arthshashtra
(a) Arun Shourie (b) J.N. Dixit 47. Two-third of a consignment was sold at a profit of 5% and
(c) Khushwant Singh (d) Ismat Chugtai the remainder at a loss of 2% if the total profit was `400,
35. On which river is Berlin city situated ? what was the value of the consignment ?
(a) Potomac (b) Irrawaddy (a) `13,000/- (b) `17,000/-
(c) Rhine (d) Spree
(c) `15,000/- (d) `40,000/-