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Kudi Arasu
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1971
Revolt
2. 1934
Pagutharivu
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1928
Modern Rationalist 4.
1925
a)
b)
c)
d)
A) 3
1
2
4
B) 4
3
2
1
C) 2
1
4
3
D) 1
3
2
4
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Modern India Oneword
book, Pg.12
The mean of 5 observation is 25, if one of the observation is excluded the mean becomes 20. The excluded
number is
A) 45
B) 40
C) 20
D) 10
The mean of first five prime numbers is
A) 5.0
B) 4.5
C) 5.6
D) 6.5
If l is the standard deviation of the elements ,,.
Then the standard deviation of the elements +3,+3,+3
) l + 3
B) l - 3
C) l
D) 3 l
If the arithnetic mean of 7, 5, 13,x and a be 10, then the
value of x is
A) 10
B) 16
C) 12
D) 15
Question Wrong
If B=2, BALL=27 then BOOK =?
A) 40
B) 41
C) 42
D) 43
Find the missing number:
a)
b)
c)
d)
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
A) 10
C) 8
B)
D)
9
7
c)
d)
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28. Match :
a) Al Hilal
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Mahatma Gandhi
b) Navajivan
2.
Abul Kalam Azad
c) Bombay Chronicle 3.
Aurobindo Ghosh
d) Bande Mataram
4.
Pheroze shah Mehta
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b)
c)
d)
A) 1
2
4
3
B) 2
3
4
1
C) 2
1
4
3
D) 1
2
3
4
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Modern India Pg.68
29. Dinabandhu Mitras first play.....exposed the atrocities
of the British indigo planters.
A) Kulin Kulasarvasva
B) Ratnavali
C) Nil Darpan
D) Ras-lila
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Modern India Question
Paper-196.
30. Consider the following statements consisting of Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and select your answer using
the code below.
Assertion (A)
:
The main political task of the
national movement from 1870 to
1900 was politication, political propaganda and education and formation and propaganda of political ideology.
Reason (R)
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The press was the Chief instrument for carrying out this task.
A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A)
B) Both (A) and (R) are false
C) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D) (A) is true but (R) is false
31. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
I. The Government of India Act, 1935, introduced
dyarchy in the provinces.
II. India council was formed in 1935.
III. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms Act introduced
dyarchy in the provinces.
IV. Provincial Autonomy was introduced in 1935.
A) I and II
B) II only
C) III only
D) III and IV
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Modern India Pg.56
32. The compound interest on Rs. 30,000 at 7% per annum
is Rs. 4,347. The period in years is
A) 2
B) 2 1/2
C) 3
D) 4
33. A sum of money doubles itself in 20 years in simple interest. Then the rate of interest per annum is
A) 5%
B) 4%
C) 5.5%
D) 4.5%
34. The difference between compound interest and the simple
interest on Rs. 1,250 for 2 years at 8% is
A) Rs .2
B) Rs. 4
C) Rs. 6
D) Rs. 8
35. A flower garden is in the shape of a rhombus. The length
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A) 1
3
4
2
B) 4
2
1
3
C) 3
1
2
4
D) 2
4
3
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The Chairman of the Official Language Commission in
1955 was
A) Gobind Ballah Pant
B) B. G. Kher
C) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
D) Santhanam
The National Commission for reviewing the working of
constitution was headed by M.N. Venkatachalaiah was
setup by the Central Government in
A) 2000
B) 2001
C) 2002
D) 2003
Which Article consist of the provision relating to composition and its power and functions of the Election Commission of India?
A) Article 324
B) Article 356
C) Article370
D) Article 243
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Indian Constitution, Pg.94
Which of the following is/are correctly matched?
I. Hard resin
Cocaine
II. Oleo resin
Canada balsam
III. Latex
Rubber
IV. Alkaloid
Asafoetida
A) I only
B) II and III
C) III only
D) I and IV
Which one of the following statement(s) about Blue
Green Algae (BGA) is/are not correct?
A) They are gram negative photosynthetic
cyanobacteria
B) They have survived for about 3 billion years
C) Spirulina is the edible form of BGA
D) Sargassum belongs to BGA
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs 11th Botany Book, English Medium, Pg.37
The Chromonema is a coiled structure, which can be
easily separated in case of
A) Paranemic coil
B) Plectonemic coil
C) Chromonemic coil D) Telonemic coil
How many printing characters are there is ASCII?
A) 90
B) 65
C) 94
D) 62
GIS stands for
A) Geographic Information System
B) Global Information System
C) Graphical Information System
D) Google Information System
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs 10th Goegraphy Material, English Medium, Pg.104
............ is the binary equivalent of (12)10
A) 0001 0010
B) 1100
C) 1101
D) 1010
The warm current that travels upto Cape Hatteras is
known as
A) Benguella
B) Labrador
C) Gulf stream
D) Falkland
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Ocean Currents Map
A)
C)
62. If
1)
2)
3)
H
B
B) P
D) M
4)
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65.
66.
67.
68.
69.
70.
71.
B) 1 and 2
A) 2 and 3
C) 1,2 and 3
D) 3 only
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Indian Constitution Material (English Medium), Pg.77
Considering the following statements about the Attorney - General of India.
1. He is appointed by the President of India.
2. He must have the same qualifications as are required
for a judge of the Supreme Court.
3. He must be a member of either house of Parliament
4. He can be removed by impeachment by parliament
Which of these statements are correct?
A) 1 and 2
B) 1 and 3
C) 2,3 and 4
D) 3 and 4
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Indian Constitution,
(english medium) Pg.34
Which of the following was referred by Surendra Nath
Banerjee as The Magna Carta of our rights and liberties?
A) The Constitution of India
B) The Indian Councils Act of 1919
C) Regulating Act of 1772
D) The Queens Proclamation of 1858
Consider the following statements with regard to Public
interest litigation.
1. In essence, a third party can bring before the court
issues in the public interest
2. The Supreme Court may action receipt of a letter or
post card from a citizen requesting protection of
his fundamental rights
3. It is also known as social action litigation
4. Justice V.R.Krishna Iyar and T.N.Bhagawathi were
its Proponents
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 3 and 4
D) 1,2,3 and 4
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Indian Constitution, Pg.16
(English Medium)
Match the following blood pigment with their colour
Pigment
Colour
a) Haemoglobin
1. Green
b) Hemocyanin
2. Red
c) Chlorocronin
3. Brown
d) Pinnoglobin
4. Blue
a b c d
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 2 3 4 1
C) 4 3 2 1
D) 2 4 1 3
Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A) : A drinking expectant mother can harm
the embryo
Reason (R) : The alcohol can pass directly into the blood
stream of the fetus.
A) Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is
the correct explanation of (A)
B) Both (A) and (R) are individually true but (R) is
not a correct explanation of (A)
C) (A) is true but (R) is false
D) (A) is false but (R) is true.
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A) 10%
C) 30%
B) 20%
D) 40%
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Brownian motion
100. 1. Dynamic lift of aeroplane is based on the principle
of Bernoullis theorem.
2. Glass is less elastic than rubber.
3. For a system free from external forces, linear mo
mentum of the system remain constant
Which of the above statement is are/wrong?
A) (2) only
B) Both (2) and (3)
C) (3) only
D) Both (1) and (2)
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs +1 Physics Material, Pg.24
101. A rocket 100m long ar rest starts to move with uniform
motion of 0.8 C. What is its lengt 1 as seen by an observer at rest?
A) 60 cm
B) 80 cm
C) 100 cm
D) 0
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs +2 Physics Material, Pg.8
102 Match list I and list II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
list I
list II
(a)pangaea
1.
Continental drift
(b)panthalassa
2.
Large land mass
(c)tethys
3.
Huge ocean
(d)wegener
4.
Small seas
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 3
2 1
4
(B) 4
2 1
3
(C) 2
3 1
4
(D) 2
3 4
1
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs 7th Geography, Pg.18
103. Match:
(a) shutudri
1.
beas
(b) Vipas
2.
Ravi
(c) Parushni
3.
sutlej
(d) Asikni
4.
Jhelum
(e) Vitasta
5.
Chenab
Select from the codes given below:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d) (e)
(A) 3
1
2
5
4
(b) 1
2
3
4
5
(C) 2
3
1
4
5
(D) 4
1
2
3
5
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs G roup-1 Model Exam
Question No.23 and Ancient India, Pg.12
104. Choose the correct answer:
the Indian National Army crossed the Indo Burn frontier and planted the Nation.
Tricolour Flag on.
(A) 19thMarch 1944 (B) 20th April1944
(C) 7thjune 1945
(D) 10thjuly 1945
105. Which of the following is correct?
the unhappiness of the Indian sepoys at Barrackpore,
first surfacted in 1824 beacuse.
I. the 47th regiment at Barrackpore was ordered to go
Burma
II. Caste distinctions and segregations within the regiment.
III. Recruitment of Brahmins were discouraged.
IV. Introduction of the Enfiled Rifile.
(A) I
(B) II
(C) II and III
(D) II and IV
106. ... two cows together cost Rs.680. If a horse cost Rs.80
more than a cow then the ............ of horse and cow is
(A) 7:5 (B)
5:7
(C) 8:9 (D)
9:8
107. 1/4 of 3/5 of 6/6 a number is 54. Then the number is
(A) 280
(B) 300 (C) 320 (D) 350
108. If A:B = 1/3:4/9, B:C = 5/6:7/12, C:D = 2/7:5/14 then
A:B:C:D is
(A) 40:28:35:30
(B) 30:40:28:35
(C) 28:30:40:35
(D) 35:30:28:40
109. If (3x + 2y) : (3x2y) = 5:2. Then x : y is
(A) 5 : 2
(B) 14 : 9
(C) 9 : 14
(D) 35 : 30 : 28 : 40
110. If 8-5x4 = 44 and 15- 3 x 3 = 48 then 16 - 4 x 5 = ?
(A) 0
(B) 69
(C) 20
(D) 25
111. Find the next diagram:
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3 2
4
(B) 1
2 3
4
(C) 1
2 4
3
(D) 2
1 4
3
116. Which is incorrect pair?
(A) Saurav Ghosal - Squash
(B) Malavath Purna - Archery
(C) Heena Sidhu - Shooting
(D) Chhanda Gayen - Mountaineer
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs General Awareness Material 72, Q.40
117. The Parliament consists of
(A) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
(B) The President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
(C) Lok Sabha, Council of Ministers and Rajya Sabha
(D) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Vice-President
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Indian Constitution, Pg.41
118. Who is the real executive in a state?
(A) Governor
(B) The Speaker
(C) The Chief Minister
(D) The Chief Minister and the Council of Ministers
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Indian Constitution, Pg.56
119. Comptroller and Auditor General is appointed by the
(A) President
(B) Vice-President
(C) Rajya Sabha
(D) Lok Sabha
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Indian Constitution, Pg.34
120. Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A) : Cuscuta is a parasitic animal.
Reasor (R) : Cuscuta depends on the host plant for its
organic food, water and mineral salts.
(A) Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is
the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are individually true but (R) is
not a correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true
121. Consider the following statements:
I. Chlorofluro carbons have been widely used as super coolants in aerosols and insecticides.
II. Methoprene is harmful to plants and animals.
III. Photobacterium phosphoreum is an example of
bioluminescene.
IV. Pedolgoy is the study of soil in the natural atmosphere.
Find the correct statements.
(A) I, II, III are correct
(B) I, III and IV are correct
(C) I and III are correct
(D) III and IV are correct
122. Photochemical smog is formed by
(A) O2, NO, H2O2, organic peroxide etc
(B) Consists of mercury and lead
(C) Consists of NO2, and CO
(D) Hydrocarbons
123. CD-ROM is a
(A) Magnetic memory
(B) Secondary memory
(C) Semiconductor memory
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
112 .The Expert Group to review The methodology for the
estimation of poverty in india in the year 2009 was headed
by.
(A) V. M. Dandekar
B) L. R. Jain
(C) Martin Ravillion
D) S. D. Tendulkar
113.Expenditure tax in India was introduced by
(A) T.T. Krishnamachari
(B) C. Rajagopalachari
(C) Yashwant Sinha
(D) R. Venkatraman
114. Consider the following statement:
Assertion (A) : According to the New Economic Policy
Globalisation is considered a an instrument of growth.
Reason (R) : Globalisation increases the cost of transport and communication.
Which is the correct answer?
(A) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong
(B) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct
(C) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
(D) (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not the correct
explanation of (A)
115. Match the following:
Paintings
States
(a) Kalam Kari
1. Andhra Pradesh
(b) Madhu bani
2. Bihar
(c) Phad
3. Rajasthan
(d) Warli
4. Maharashtra
(a) (b) (c) (d)
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(B) 110
108
(D) 130
D is taller than C but not as tall as B
C is taller than A.
Who among A, B, C and D is the tallest?
(A) A
(B) B
(C) C
(D) D
136. Foreign aid can perform the following gap filling functions in UDCs.
I. Savings gap
II. Foreign Exchange gap
III. Technological and Management gap
IV. Natural Resource gap
(A) II and III
(B) I, II and III
(C) I and II
(D) II only
Discussion in Economy class
137. The growth of which of the following remains an important objective and necessary condition for inclusive
growth?
(A) Agriculture and allied sectors
(B) Industrial sector
(C) Services sectors
(D) External sector
138. Dunkel proposal was related to
(A) GATT
(B) UNO
(C) IMF
(D) IBRD
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Indian Economy, Pg.39
139. Which of the following states do not have tiger reserves
in India?
(A) Kerala
(B) West Bengal
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Jammu and Kashmir
140. Transgenders were granted the status of third gender by
the supreme court on
(A) March 20, 2014
(B) April 15, 2014
(C) June 15, 2014
(D) January 20, 2014
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Current Events VolumeL, Pg.7
141. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
Indian Scientists
Field of Work/Research
(A)
(C)
135. (1)
(2)
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(B) 1995
(C) 1998
(D) 2000
159. A rectangular carpet has an area of 60 sq.m. Its diagonal
and longer side together equal 5 times the shorter side.
The length of the carpet is
(A) 5 m
(B) 12 m
(C) 13 m
(D) 14.5 m
160. The number of small cubes with edge 10 cm that can be
accommodated in a cubical box of edge 1 m is
(A) 10
(B) 100
(C) 1000
(D) 10000
161. The diameter of a sphere is 6 cm. It is melted and drawn
into a wire of diameter 2 mm. The length of the wire is
(A) 12 m
(B) 18 m
(C) 36 m
(D) 66 m
162. A uniform circular path of width 4m is laid out around a
circular park of radius 48 m. Find the area of the circular path.
(A) 1256 m2
(B) 1255 m2
2
(C) 400 m
(D) 1254 m2
163. Which is the strongest acid?
(A) HCOOH
(B) CH3COOH
(C) C3H7COOH
(D) C2H5COOH
164. For a cell reaction
A(S) + 2B+ = > A2+ 2B
th equilibrium constant is found to be 1012. Then the
Ecell value is
(A) 0.354 V
(B) 0.708 V
(C) 0.0295 V
(D) 0.177 V
165. The specific conductance of a 0.01 M solution of KCl is
1.4 x 10-3 ohm-1 cm-1 at 298 K. Its equivalent conductance is (ohm-1 cm2 equt-1).
(A) 0.14
(B) 1.40
(C) 14.0
(D) 140
166. The compound is used as rocket propellant
(A) Hydrazine
(B) Nitric acid
(C) Ammonia
(D) Nitrogen
(A) and (B) ,uz;Lk; tUk;
167. The special Economic Zones Act was enacted in Feb.
2006. Identify which is not the objective of the SEZ?
(A) Generation of additional economic activity
(B) Promotion of import
(C) Creation of employment opportunities
(D) Development of infrastructure facilities
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs India GK, Volume-1,
Pg.20
168. Consider the Statement and Reason, choose the correct
answer from the codes given below.
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176. The colour of tomato fruits is due to the presence of
(A) Anthocyanins
(B) Carotenoids
(C) Flavonoids
(D) Tannins
177. Which of the following is odd one out?
(A) Fillicophyta
(B) Hysterophyta
(C) Lycophyta
(D) Psilophyta
178. Cycle dynamo converts
(A) Mechanical energy into thermal energy
(B) Mechanical energy into electrical energy
(C) Electrical energy into light energy
(D) Electrical energy into thermal energy
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Physics Question Bank
179. Match List I and List II and select the correct answer
using the codes given below:
List I
List II
a) Troposphere
1. Ultra violet rays
b) Stratosphere
2. Radiowaves
c) Ozonopshere
3. Movement for jet
planes
d) Ionosphere
4. Weather changes
a)
b)
c)
d)
A) 3
4
2
1
B) 4
2
1
3
C) 2
3
1
4
D) 4
3
1
2
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs 7th Geography Material,
Pg.32
180. The figure of a dancing girl made of bronze is excavated
in the place of....
A) Dilly
B) Lothal
C) Mohenjodaro
D) Rupar
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Ancient India, Pg.4
181. Which of the following is/are wrongly matched?
I. Bhavabhuti
Malatimadhavam
II. Subandhu
Vasavadatta
III. Kalidasa
Dasakumara Charita
IV. Dandia
Avanti Sundari
A) I and III
B) I and II
C) I, II and IV
D) III and IV
182. How many major Indian private banks have been
nationalised in 1969 during Indira Gandhis regime?
A) 10
B) 11
C) 14
D) 20
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Indian Economy, Pg.15
183. Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A) : Gandhiji started civil-disobedience
movement in 1930.
Reason(R)
: Therefore, the IndianNational Congress
party did not participate in the first
round table conference held in 1930.
A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A)
B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct
explanation of (A)
C) (A) is true but (R) is false
D) (A) is false but (R) is true
Ref: NR IAS ACADEMYs Modern India, Pg.37
184. Consider the following statements.
A)
B)
C)
D)
190. Find the missing number in the following series.
1, 8, 9, 64, 25, ?, 49
A) 210
B) 212
C) 214
D) 216
191. Consider the following statements.
I. India is a major energy producer
II. India is a major energy consumer
III. India faced power shortage since 1950 -51
Which si the correct answer?
A) I only
B) II only
C) I and II only
D) I, II and III
192. Consider the following statements.
Statement I :
Gross National Product will always
be more than the GDP.
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