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"Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana" launched under Social Security Act 2008 covers:
only organized sector workers
only rural workers
only unorganized sector worker
all category of workers
Current Affairs
The highest peak in South India is:
Anaimudi
Dodabetta
Amarkantak
Mahendragiri
Indian Geography
The South Indian state was famous for its naval power, was:
Chalukya
Chola
Hoysala
Pandya
Ancient Indian History
Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?
Detroit – Motor cars
Havana – Cigars
Sheffield – Cutlery
Venice – Ship-building
World Geography
Name the country where all the opposition members of Parliament resigned the bloc in December, 1994:
Nepal
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Current Affairs
The members of the Panchayat Samiti are
Nominated by the Block Development Officer
Nominated by the Zila panchayat Chairman
Directly elected by the people
Indirectly elected by the members of the Village Panchayat
Indian Polity
The Rangnath Mishra Commission report which was tabled in the Parliament in December 2009, relates to:
Electoral reforms
Police reforms
Religious and Linguistic Minorities
Tax reforms
Current Affairs
The largest item of expenditure in the current account of the Central Govt. budget is:
Defence expenditure
Subsidies
Interest payment
Expenditure on social services
Current Affairs
Consider the following statements in regard to Uttar Pradesh and select the correct answer from the code given below:
Assertion (A): Among the four economic regions, western Uttar Pradesh has the lowest sex ratio.
Reason (R): It has a high level of economic development and urbanisation.
Code:
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
UP Special
The primary duty of the Finance Commission of India is ?
To give the recommendations on the distribution of tax revenue between the Union and States
To prepare the Union Annual Budget
To advise the President on financial matters
Te allocate funds to various Ministries/Departments of the Union and State Governments
Indian Polity
Which one of the following books written by Noble Laureate Amartya Sen and published in July, 2021?
Development and Freedom
The Argumentative Indian
Home in the World
The Idea of Justice
Current Affairs
Which of the following price index numbers are used for calculation of Central Government employees wage compensation:
Wholesale price index
Consumer price index for industrial workers
Consumer price index for agricultural labourers
None of these
Economy
Teratali is the folk dance of:
Kerala
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Misc
Consider the following statements and select your answer from the codes given below:
A) The Governor does not have the power to appoint the judge of a State High court.
B) He is not a part of the Legislature.
C) He has the power to nominate some members in the Legislative Council.
D) He has no judicial powers.
A and B are correct
A and C are correct
B and D are correct
All are correct
Indian Polity
Which of the following pairs (School of Thought Proponent) is correctly matched?
Vaisheshika — Patanjali
Mimansa — Kanada
Nyaya — Gautama
Uttara Mimansa — Kapila
Ancient Indian History
With reference to valuable I.T. Brands, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. ‘Accenture’ is the most valuable Worldwide I.T. Brand in 2022. 2. T.C.S. is No. 2 in global I.T. Services Brands in 2022.
Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code :
Neither 1 nor 2
Both 1 and 2
Only 2
Only 1
Current Affairs
Arrange the following Indian Meteorological Headquarters in Chronological order of their establishment and select your correct answer from the codes given below:
A. New Delhi B. Kolkata C. Shimla D. Pune
C D A B
B A D C
D B C A
B C D A
Indian Geography
Ram Mohan Roy was given the title of Raja by
Lord William Bentinck
Akbar II
Followers of Brahma Samaj
Intellectuals opposing the custom of Sati
Modern Indian History
The Government of India enacted the Forest Conservation Act in the year:
1976
1980
1983
1988
Environment & Ecology
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in which India, was inducted as a full member was held at
Ufa
Dushanbe
Tashkent
Astana
Current Affairs
The first DEMU train of India with solar powered coaches was launched on 14th July, 2017 at:
Sarai Rohilla Railway Station
New Delhi Railway Station
Safdarjung Railway Station
Delhi Cantt. Railway Station
Current Affairs
Which one of the following trade tax regions of U.P. constitutes the highest revenue collection:
Agra
Kanpur
Ghaziabad
Lucknow
UP Special
The first 'Kisan Rail' of India started its journey on 8th August, 2020 between which of the following two stations?
Ghaziabad and Howrah
Devlali (Maharashtra) and Danapur (Bihar)
Nasik and New Delhi
Nasik and Ahmedabad
Current Affairs
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
International Centre for Research on Agro-Forestry - Nairobi