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In the Union Budget of 1996-97, the target level of fiscal deficit is:
5.0 per cent of GDP
5.9 per cent GDP
6.8 per cent of GDP
7.5 per cent of GDP
Current Affairs
Which one of the following metal is not attracted by a magnet:
Iron
Nickel
Cobalt
Aluminium
General science
Which of the following dynasties frequently assigned to the ladies high ranking positions in administration ?
Chola
Chalukya
Pala
Sena
Ancient Indian History
A person who is not a member of Parliament, can be a Cabinet Minister for:
One year
Six months
Three months
One month
Indian Polity
Kara Kum desert is situated in which of the following countries?
Turkmenistan
Tajikistan
Kirgistan
Kazakhstan
Indian Geography
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List - I - List - II
A. Growth in Food Production - 1. Green Revolution
B. Milk Production - 2. Blue Revolution
C. Fisheries - 3. White Revolution
D. Fertilizers - 4. Grey Revolution
Codes:
A B C D
1 3 2 4
3 1 4 2
2 4 3 1
3 2 4 1
Indian Geography
Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): According to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1993, there were 16.5 million deaths due to infectious diseases worldwide. Reason (R): Urbanisation without health planning leads to the spread of diseases.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
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] are true
Current Affairs
Which factors have facilitated the locational shift of the sugar industry from North India to South India?
1. Per acre higher yield of sugar cane
2. Higher sucrose content of sugar cane
3. Longer crushing season
4. Cheap labour
Select the correct answer from the codes given below-
Codes :
1 and 2
2 and 3
1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
Indian Geography
Who was the leader of rebellion in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh during 1857?
Hazarat Mahal
Khan Bahadur Khan
Kunwar Singh
Nana Saheb
Modern Indian History
The first US Rover which reached Mars in the year 2004 was:
Opportunity
Pathfinder
Probe
Spirit
Current Affairs
Assertion (A): Presently, there is no clear picture about the extent of poverty in India.
Reason (R): There have been major shifts in the strategy of poverty eradication programmes.
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
Economy
Provision regarding Panchayats and Municipalities was made in the Indian Constitution in which year?
1991
1995
2000
1993
Indian Polity
Musicians like Tansen, Baiju Bawra and Gopal Naik received training from Swami Haridas. How many main "Sangeet Archana Kendras" have been established by followers of Swami Haridas?
5
4
3
2
UP Special
Assertion (A): The urban population of India is more than that of the U.S A.
Reason (R): The level of urbanisation in the U.S.A. is higher than that in India. Codes:
Both A and R are true andR 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
Census
Which one of the following is the largest coal producing centre of Ukraine?
Zaporizhzhia
Kharkiv
Donetsk
Kyiv
World Geography
If the sum of two numbers is 9 and the sum of their reciprocals is 1/2, then the numbers are:
1 and 8
2 and 7
3 and 6
4 and 5
Aptitude & Reasoning
Arrange the following States in descending order of their urbanization -
1. Goa
2. Mizoram
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Kerala
Select the correct answer using the following code
Code:
1, 2, 3, 4
2, 3, 4, 1
3, 4, 2, 1
4, 3, 2, 1
Census
Zero Hour in the working of the Indian Parliament means:
The first hour of the Session
When privilege motion are accepted
Hour before question hour
The time immediately following the question hour
Indian Polity
Which among the following organisations released the World Population Report, 2021 ?
International Monetary Fund
United Nations Population Fund
World Health Organisation
United Nations Development Programme
Current Affairs
Rubber industry in India is located at-
Panjim
Bangalore
Puducherry
Aurangabad
Indian Geography
Consider the following two statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:
Assertion (A): Kerala has a very high density of population.
Reason (R): Literacy rate is very high in Kerala.
Code:
Both A and R are correct and are 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
Census
Consider the following statements and state which is/are correct?
1) The sub-prime crisis which hit the U.S. economy was caused by sudden increase in oil prices.
2) The crisis is to default in home-loan repayment.
3) It led to failure of some U.S. banks.
4) Sub prime crisis caused crash in Indian Stock Market.
Choose your answer from given code.
Codes:
1 only
2 and 4 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
Current Affairs
Which of the following is used as a National Waterway?