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1. Kanishka, the Kushana ruler, was a patron of which religion?
a) Christianity
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Zoroastrianism
Answer: b) Buddhism
2. Which of the following soils has the highest water-retaining capacity?
a) Red soil
b) Black soil
c) Desert soil
d) Alluvial soil
Answer: b) Black soil
3. When were privy purses officially abolished in India?
a) 1956
b) 1969
c) 1980
d) 1971
Answer: d) 1971
4. The Desert National Park is renowned for which endangered bird species?
a) Peacock
b) Great Hornbill
c) Great Indian Bustard
d) Bengal Florican
Answer: c) Great Indian Bustard
5. What was the main reason for the protest against the Simon Commission in 1928?
a) Introduction of new laws
b) Discrimination against minorities
c) High taxes
d) Lack of Indian representation
Answer: d) Lack of Indian representation
6. How many recognised styles of Vedic recitation (Pathas) are there?
a) Ten
b) Eleven
c) Seven
d) Nine
Answer: d) Nine
7. The India-Bhutan boundary is primarily defined by which of these?
a) Border fencing
b) Desert
c) Trade posts
d) Mountains and treaties
Answer: d) Mountains and treaties
8. What powers were reinstated to the States by the 105th Constitutional Amendment Act?
a) Power to form new states
b) Power to levy GST
c) Power to identify Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBCs), including Other Backward Classes (OBCs)
d) Power to decide election dates
Answer: c) Power to identify Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBCs), including Other Backward Classes (OBCs)
9. Article 31B was introduced to protect which type of laws from court challenges?
a) Land reform laws
b) Language laws
c) Taxation laws
d) Environmental laws
Answer: a) Land reform laws
10. Which type of coastal plain are the Western Coastal Plains of India classified as?
a) Deltaic coastal plain
b) Tidal coastal plain
c) Emergent coastal plain
d) Submerged coastal plain
Answer: d) Submerged coastal plain
11. Who among the following is NOT considered a leader of the Moderates in the Indian National Congress?
a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
b) Aurobindo Ghosh
c) Dadabhai Naoroji
d) Ferozshah Mehta
Answer: b) Aurobindo Ghosh
12. During which dynasty did the Mongols, led by Qultlug Khwaja, besiege Delhi and inflict significant damage?
a) Khalji Dynasty
b) Sayyid Dynasty
c) Mughal Dynasty
d) Suri Dynasty
Answer: a) Khalji Dynasty
13. A patient lacking bile production would suffer from deficiency in absorption of:
a) Water
b) Glucose
c) Amino acids
d) Fat-soluble vitamins
Answer: d) Fat-soluble vitamins
14. What happens if a law is declared unconstitutional under judicial review?
a) It becomes null and void
b) It is amended by the President
c) It remains valid but unenforceable
d) It is sent back to the Parliament for reconsideration
Answer: a) It becomes null and void
15. When was the protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife as a directive added in the Constitution of India?
a) 2011
b) 1976
c) 1978
d) 2002
Answer: b) 1976
16. What happens to the particles of a substance when it is heated?
a) They stop moving
b) They disappear
c) They move faster
d) They move slower
Answer: c) They move faster
17. In Gond painting, what is the traditional name given to the handmade brush used by artists locally?
a) Kalam
b) Koochi
c) Kaadi
d) Likhani
Answer: d) Likhani
18. Which factor plays the most dominant role in the seasonal reversal of wind direction in India?
a) Latitude
b) Monsoonal pressure system
c) Relief
d) Ocean currents
Answer: b) Monsoonal pressure system
19. Which of the following is NOT one of the ten indicators used in calculating the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)?
a)Years of schooling
b) Access to electricity
c) Internet connectivity
d) Nutrition
Answer: c). Internet connectivity
20. The Swadeshi Movement, launched to oppose the partition of Bengal and promote Indian goods, began in which year?
a) 1904
b) 1906
c) 1907
d) 1905
Answer: d) 1905
21. What is the purpose of pressing Alt + Tab on the keyboard of a computer system?
a) Switches between open applications
b) Shuts down the system
c) Minimises all windows
d) Opens Task Manager
Answer: a) Switches between open applications
22. In India, a city with a population of less than 10,000 and more than 5000 is classified as which type of class town?
a) Class VI
b) Class I
c) Class V
d) Class II
Answer: c) Class V
23. In India, which of the following is a groundwater-based irrigation source?
a) Pond
b) Tank
c) River canal
d) Open-well
Answer: d) Open-well
24. Consider a hierarchical file system. If a user attempts to delete a non-empty directory using a standard 'delete directory' command without any recursive options, what is the most likely outcome?
a) The operating system will automatically delete all files and subdirectories within it.
b) The operating system will prompt the user for confirmation to delete each item within the directory.
c) Only the directory structure will be removed, leaving the files and subdirectories orphaned.
d) The operating system will return an error indicating that the directory is not empty.
Answer: d) The operating system will return an error indicating that the directory is not empty
25. What does OCI stand for in the context of Indian citizenship?
a) Overseas Card for Indians
b) Official Citizen of India
c) Overseas Citizen of India
d) Original Citizen Identity
Answer: c) Overseas Citizen of India
26. Which leader presided over the 1929 Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress, where the resolution for 'Purna Swaraj' was passed?
a) Subhas Chandra Bose
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Lala Lajpat Rai
d) CR Das
Answer: b) Jawaharlal Nehru
27. Which of the following Urban Local Government Bodies in India was discontinued after 1992?
a) Municipal Committee/Council
b) Municipal Corporation
c) Notified Area Committee
d) Nagar Panchayat
Answer: c) Notified Area Committee
28. What is the primary function of a Notified Area Committee in India?
a) Regulate local elections for better local self-governance
b) Oversee military areas to help address military and civilian issues
c) Handle port activities and ensure their smooth functioning
d) Manage developing towns due to get a municipality status
Answer: d) Manage developing towns due to get a municipality status
29. Which movement or idea is associated with the Wardha Scheme of Basic Education proposed in 1937?
a) Nai Talim or Basic Education
b) Free higher education
c) Education through English
d) Adult Literacy Mission
Answer: a) Nai Talim or Basic Education
30. Which kitchen process is an example of osmosis?
a) Placing raw mango in a concentrated salt solution
b) Grinding spices together
c) Flushing food items with nitrogen
d) Boiling pasta in milk
Answer: a) Placing raw mango in a concentrated salt solution
31. Who administered the agrahara lands during the post-Gupta period?
a) Village assemblies
b) Brahmins
c) Feudal lords
d) Monks
Answer: b) Brahmins
32. What is the Gram Sabha in the context of the Panchayati Raj system in India?
a) A block-level committee
b) A judicial body for urban areas
c) The deliberative assembly of all eligible village residents
d) An advisory council of State representatives
Answer: c) The deliberative assembly of all eligible village residents
33. Free legal aid is part of which part of the Indian Constitution?
a) Preamble
b) Directive Principles
c) Fundamental Rights
d) Fundamental Duties
Answer: b) Directive Principles
34. Which Indian English poet’s first poetry collection titled The Striders, published in 1966, received a Poetry Book recommendation?
a) AK Ramanujan
b) Nissim Ezekiel
c) R Parthasarathy
d) Dom Moraes
Answer: a) AK Ramanujan
35. Which of the following is NOT a feature of subsistence farming?
a) Traditional seed varieties
b) Use of family labour
c) Use of high-end machinery
d) Manual agricultural practices
Answer: c) Use of high-end machinery
36. Which of the following is not a surrounding feature of the Thar Desert?
a) Aravalli Range
b) Vindhya Hills
c) Rann of Kachchh
d) Indus River Plain
Answer: b) Vindhya Hills
37. Whom did Chandragupta II marry after defeating the Saka king?
a) Kubernaga
b) Kumarrani
c) Parbatidevi
d) Ruprekha
Answer: c) Parbatidevi
38. What is the title of the first poetry collection by Nissim Ezekiel, one of the most celebrated poets in Indian English Literature?
a) Echoes of the Soul
b) Shadows and Dreams
c) The Unfinished Verse
d) A Time of Change
Answer: d) A Time of Change
39. In which year was the Partition of Bengal, initially implemented by the British in 1905, officially annulled?
a) 1910
b) 1916
c) 1911
d) 1909
Answer: c) 1911
40. What is the significance of Westerly Jet Streams in winter?
a) Guide Western Disturbances into India
b) Cause retreat of monsoon
c) Bring snowfall to Eastern Ghats
d) Influence rainfall in Tamil Nadu
Answer: a) Guide Western Disturbances into India
41. The Eastern Coastal Plains of India are best described as which type of coast?
a) Rocky coast
b) Folded coast
c) Submerged coast
d) Emergent coast
Answer: d) Emergent coast
42. What is the total full-time strength of personnel in the National Human Rights Commission, India?
a) Chairperson and three members
b) Chairperson and seven members
c) Chairperson and four members
d) Chairperson and five members
Answer: c) Chairperson and four members
43. The Konyak tribe of India is mainly found in which of the following states of India?
a) Nagaland and Sikkim
b) Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh
c) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
d) Arunachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
Answer: b) Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh
44. Which indicator reflects inequality in the distribution of income among individuals in a population?
a) Lorenz Curve
b) Dependency Ratio
c) Consumer Price Index
d) Labour Force Participation Rate
Answer: a) Lorenz Curve
45. The power to issue writs for enforcement of Fundamental Rights is vested in the Supreme Court under which Article of the Indian Constitution?
a) Article 136
b) Article 143
c) Article 32
d) Article 131
Answer: c) Article 32
46. Mihira Bhoja, a famous ruler of the Pratiharas, adopted which title?
a) Adityavardhana
b) Vikramaditya
c) Adivaraha
d) Parmeshwara
Answer: c) Adivaraha
47. The Poligars rebelled against the British in which Presidency, when the British tried to snatch away their military and land rights?
a) Bengal Presidency
b) Agra Presidency
c) Madras Presidency
d) Bombay Presidency
Answer: c) Madras Presidency
48. Lok Adalat proceedings are ______.
a) investigative
b) adversarial
c) inquisitorial
d) conciliatory
Answer: d) conciliatory
49. In which year did the Bhil rebellion start under the leadership of Bhil leaders such as Kazi Singh and Bhima Naik?
a) 1845
b) 1868
c) 1818
d) 1803
Answer: c) 1818
50. Which of the following is the largest contributor to irrigation in India?
a) Sub-irrigation
b) Tanks
c) Rainwater harvesting
d) Tube wells and canals
Answer: d) Tube wells and canals
51. Which Article of the Constitution of India allowed citizens to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India?
a) Article 15
b) Article 19
c) Article 22
d) Article 18
Answer: b) Article 19
52. The Abhidhamma Pitaka explores which of the following areas in depth?
a) Ethics, mental phenomena, and psychological insights
b) Animal stories
c) Political history
d) Folk tales
Answer: a) Ethics, mental phenomena, and psychological insights
53. An internal trade route during the post-Mauryan empires, Uttarapatha, connected the:
a) western and southern parts of India
b) southern and eastern parts of India
c) northern and eastern parts of India with the northwestern region
d) northern and southern parts of India with the northwestern region
Answer: c) northern and eastern parts of India with the northwestern region
54. Which of the following novels was written by Qurratulain Hyder in 1959 and is known for its deep insights on the Partition of India?
a) Train to Pakistan
b) Aag Ka Darya
c) Urvasie
d) Pinjar
Answer: b) Aag Ka Darya
55. Which region of the Northern Plains is made of older alluvium?
a) Bhangar
b) Bhabar
c) Khadar
d) Terai
Answer: a) Bhangar
56. Solubility of CH₃COOH decreases in presence of CH₃COONa due to:
a) Common ion effect
b) Increased temperature
c) Ion pairing
d) Oxidation
Answer: a) Common ion effect
57. How do you add text to a slide in MS PowerPoint?
a) Use the Transitions tab
b) Click inside a text placeholder and start typing
c) Press Ctrl + T
d) Drag an image onto the slide
Answer: b) Click inside a text placeholder and start typing
58. Which keyboard shortcut is used to save an MS Excel workbook?
a) Ctrl + N
b) Ctrl + P
c) Ctrl + O
d) Ctrl + S
Answer: d) Ctrl + S
59. Which of the following elements, when poorly implemented, is most likely to undermine the credibility and impact of an otherwise well-researched MS PowerPoint presentation?
a) The inclusion of speaker notes for reference
b) Inconsistent use of slide masters and templates
c) Embedding multimedia elements such as videos
d) The choice of transition effects between slides
Answer: b) Inconsistent use of slide masters and templates
60. In modern CPUs, what technique is used to execute multiple instructions simultaneously?
a) Clock Synchronization
b) Pipelining
c) Serial Processing
d) Sequential Execution
Answer: b) Pipelining
61. Which keyboard shortcut permanently deletes a file without sending it to the Recycle Bin in Windows OS?
a) Alt + Delete
b) Ctrl + D
c) Delete
d) Shift + Delete
Answer: d) Shift + Delete
62. In Windows OS, pressing the Delete key alone will:
a) Permanently erase the file
b) Send the file to the Recycle Bin
c) Rename the file
d) Move the file to Documents
Answer: b) Send the file to the Recycle Bin
63. In modern CPUs, what technique is used to execute multiple instructions simultaneously?
a) Clock Synchronization
b) Pipelining
c) Serial Processing
d) Sequential Execution
Answer: b) Pipelining
64. In a multitasking operating system, what role does RAM primarily play when multiple applications are open simultaneously?
a) It acts as permanent storage for installed software.
b) It temporarily holds active program data and instructions to enable fast switching between tasks.
c) It queues printing tasks before they reach the printer.
d) It processes user input commands from external devices like keyboard or mouse.
Answer: b) It temporarily holds active program data and instructions to enable fast switching between tasks.
65. When using the 'Replace' function (Ctrl + H) in MS PowerPoint, which of the following options allows users to replace only whole words and not parts of words?
a) Use wildcards
b) Sounds like (English)
c) Find whole words only
d) Match case
Answer: c) Find whole words only
66. What is the difference between dragging text with the mouse (left-click) and Ctrl + dragging text in MS Word 365?
a) Both actions move the text.
b) Dragging moves the text; Ctrl + dragging copies it.
c) Dragging deletes the text; Ctrl + dragging pastes it.
d) Ctrl + dragging changes the font style.
Answer: b) Dragging moves the text; Ctrl + dragging copies it.
67. What is the purpose of pressing Alt + Tab on the keyboard of a computer system?
a) Switches between open applications
b) Shuts down the system
c) Minimises all windows
d) Opens Task Manager
Answer: a) Switches between open applications
68. Which of the following characters is NOT allowed in a filename when renaming in Windows?
a) - (hyphen)
b) _ (underscore)
c) ? (question mark)
d) # (hash)
Answer: c) ? (question mark)
69. Which command in Windows 10 CMD will delete all .log files in the current directory without asking for confirmation?
a) del *.log
b) del *.log /p
c) del *.log /q
d) erase *.log
Answer: c) del *.log /q
70. Which one is NOT the method to search for and replace text in Microsoft Word?
a) Press Ctrl + H to open the Find and Replace window
b) Click on Alt + Enter key
c) Click 'Edit' and then select 'Find and Replace'.
d) Go to the 'Home' tab and select 'Replace'.
Answer: b) Click on Alt + Enter key
71. What is the primary purpose of the American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII)?
a) To enable secure encryption of data for internet transmission
b) To design a graphical user interface for operating systems
c) To create a programming language for text-based applications
d) To define a standardised set of codes for representing text and control characters
Answer: d) To define a standardised set of codes for representing text and control characters
72. Which of the following is the correct way to start a new blank presentation in MS PowerPoint?
a) Press Ctrl + N
b) Click File → Open
c) Press Ctrl + O
d) Click Insert → New Slide
Answer: a) Press Ctrl + N
