Choose the antonym for the given word and darken the correct answer in your

answer sheet.
36

37

38

Extinguish
1) Magnify

2) Kindle

3) Extinct

4) Freeze

Ancient
1) Antique

2) Transient

3) Modern

4) Salient

Assets
1) Responsibilities 2) Estate
3) Liabilities 4) Hindrances

39

40

Transparent
1) Opaque

2) Misty

3) Covered

4) Clear

Perennial
1) Occasional

2) Permanent

3) Frequent 4) Rare
41

Abundant
1) Plenty

2) Beautiful

3) Bountiful 4) Scarce
Identify the wrongly spelt word
42

1) Monomania
2) Dipsumania
3) Kleptomania
4) Pyromania

43

1) Nurologist
2) Cardiologist
3) Psychiatrist
4) Dermatologist

44

1) Omnicient
2) Omnipresent
3) Omnipotent
4) Omnivorous

45

1) Benevolence
2) Benefaction
3) Beneficiary
4) Benedictry

46

1) Antonym
2) Pseudonim
3) Synonym
4) Homonym

Each sentences has a part that is grammatically incorrect. Identify the incorrect
part.

47

Neither the Headmaster nor the Assistant masters was present.

1) Neither the Headmaster
2) nor
3) the Assistant masters
4) was present

48

Slumdog Millionaire is one of the best movie in the world.

1) Slumdog Millionaire
2) is one of

3) the best movie

4) in the world
49

No sooner did the teacher enter the class then the students stood up.
1) No sooner
2) did the teacher
3) enter the class
4) then the students stood up.

Test your knowledge of English vocabulary.

56

A short description about someone who is dead_______

1) Epitaph
2) Epigraphy
3) Death note
4) Inscription

57

A person who studies birds scientifically ____________

1) Ornithologist
2) Ontologist
3) Bird Scientist
4) Birdman

58

Continued steady effort to achive an aim ______________

1) Success
2) Perplex
3) Study
4) Perseverance

59

Extreme fear of water ____________

1) Exposure
2) Aggression

3) Hydrophobia
4) Paralyse
60

Attraction of something/place__________
1) Impression
2) Fascination
3) rejection
4) Lamination

Familiarity with prepositions

61

The tired traveller was sitting ____ the shade of the tree.
1) under
2) into
3) in
4) with

62

The people began _____________ starve .

1) by
2) in
3) to
4) on

63

Despite the agony caused _______ pain, it is essential for our survival.
1) in
2) within
3) by
4) during

64

the lamp fell and boken _____________ pieces.

1) into
2) to

3) with
4) at
Choose the correct synonym for the given word
65

Taciturn
1) Talkative
2) Reserved
3) Sensitive
4) Temper

66

Impair
1) Couple
2) Rival
3) Damage
4) Permission

67

Vigorous
1) Dynamic
2) Tight
3) Fast
4) Tough

68

Temporal
1) Valuable
2) Worldly
3) Truth
4) Temporary

69

Digress
1) Confusion
2) Deviate

3) Trouble
4) Indigestion
70

Glee
1) Delight
2) Shout
3) Sad
4) Weep

Computer knowledge
71

In MS Excel, you can hide a row by pressing

1) Ctrl + 9
2) Ctrl + R
3) Ctrl + F9
4) Delete Key

72
The formulae in Ms Excel to find the maximum value of the content ofnA1,
A2, A3, B1, B2 and B3 is
1) = MAX (A1::B3)
2) = MAXIMUM (A1: B3)
3) = MAX (A1:B3)
4) = MAXIMUM (A1:: B3)
73

To insert a new worksheet in MS Excel, we press

1) Shift + F5
2) Shift + F6
3) Shift + f10
4) Shift + F11

74

The view that display only text with bullets in MS PowerPoint is

1) Print layout

2) Outline
3) Normal
4) Slide sorter
75

Company logos can be inserted in every slide of a PowerPoint presentation

using___________.
1) Slide sorter
2)Slide master
3) Handout Master
4) Notes master

76

What kind of storage device can be affected by fragmentation?

1) Optical
2) Magnetic
3) Solid- state
4) EPROM

77

In excel, 3-D reference in a formula

1) Spans worksheets
2) Limits the formatting options
3) Cannot be modified
4) Only appears on summary worksheets.

78

What is the use of bookmarks in MS-Word?

1) To correct the spellings
2) To jump to a specific location in the document.
3) To ignore spelling mistakes
4) To save alignments as it is.

79

_____________ is one of he benefits of using a network .

1) Peripheral Sharing
2) File Security

3) Protection
4) Reliability
80

While file format can be added to a PowerPoint show?

1) .gif
2) .jpg
3) .wav
4) All of these

81

Nudi-Kannada Software uses__________ system.

1) Unicode
2) EBCDIC
3) Extended ASCII
4) ASCII

82

Fastest memory in computer

1) RAM
2) Cache
3) ROM
4) Hard disk

83

which one of these , is not a microprocessor?

1) 80186
2) 80286
3) 80386
4) 80486

84

MS-Excel: Total number of rows in a sheet.

1) 65000
2) 65530
3) 65536

4) 65556
85

MS-Excel: Text wrap in the selected cell can be done using

1) Ctrl + Enter
2) Alt + Enter
3) Shift + Enter
4) None of these

86

Which of the following memories that has shortest access time ?

1) Magnetic memory
2) Semiconductor memory
3) Cache memory
4) Super memory

87

7-bit alphanumeric code is

1) BCD
2) ASCII
3) EBCDIC
4) None of these

88

BIOS is stored in
1) RAM
2) ROM
2) Flash Memory
4) None of these

89

Firmware is stored in
1) ROM
2) RAM
3) Cache
4) Hardware

90

Internet uses the following technology

1) Telephone switching
2) Telegram switching
3) Packet switching
4) Circuit switching

91

ADSL stands for

1) Automatic Digital Satellite Link
2) Asymmetric Digital Satellite Link
3) Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Link
4) Audio Digital Signature Link

92

IP address is currently :
1) 4 bytes long
2) 6 bytes long
3) 8 bytes long
4) 12 bytes long

93

Match the following

1) clip board

a. Keep the source

2) One of the paste options

3) Find and Replace

c. Image

4) Clip Art

94

b. Editing options

d. Holds the copied contents

1)

2)

3)

4)

Drop cap option is used to

1) Drop a paragraph
2) Create a large capital letter at the beginnings of a paragraph.
3) Adjust the space between the paragraphs.
4) Format the paragraph.
95

If we type =NOW() in Excel cell, we get

1) Todays date
2) Current time
3) Current time & todays date in order.
4) Todays date and current time in order.

96

In Excel, to highlight only interested cells , we use

1) Cell Formatting
2) Cell styles
3) Format text
4) [Conditional formatting

97

In MS word, subscripting can be done with_____ key combinations.

1) [Ctrl] +[=]
2) [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [+]
3) [Ctrl] + [shift] + [=]
4) [Ctrl] + [Insert]

98
Small programs to automate repetitive tasks in MS word are
called___________
1) Macros
2) Addon
3) Mail merge
4) References
99

Which function key is used to start spell check automatically in MS Word?

1) F1

2) F3
3) F5
4) F7
100

The formulae = round (8.50, 0) in MS Excel gives

1) 9
2) 8.5
3) 8
4) 8.6

Which of the following sea ports of India does not have natural harbour?
1) Marmagao
2) Mumbai
3) Cochin
4) Paradeep

Which one of the following islands of India has volcanic origin?

1) Car Nicobar
2) barren
3) North Andaman
4) Little Nicobar

3
In which Five Year Plan, balanced regional development was emphasized
as one of the major
objectives of the planning exercise and was one full
chapter in the plan document?
1) Second plan
2) Third plan
3) Fourth plan
4) Fifth plan
4

The `Valley of Kashmir lies between

1) Pir-Panjal and Karakoram range
2) Pir-Panjal and Zaskar range
3) Zaskar and Ladakh range
4) Sulaiman and Kirthar range

5
The ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has identified the
Major coral reefs areas for intensive conservation & management in India .
1) Gulf-of-Mannar
2) Gulf-of-Kachchh
3) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
4) Goa
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1)1, 2

2) 2,4

3) 1,2,3,

4) 1,2,3,4

6
Between 2001 and 211 Census, which one of the following states recorded
the highest
decadal growth rate of population?
1) Bihar
2) Uttar Pradesh
3) Rajasthan
4) Arunachal Pradesh
7
Which of the following nation is the third largest both in terms of
population and area in the
world?
1) Brazil

2) U.S.A
3) Indonesia
4) Pakistan
8

The New development Bank (NDB) formerly referred to as

1) Asian Development Bank
2) African Development Bank
3) World development Bank
4) BRICS Development Bank

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is

1) It is a china-led multilateral Asian Bank
2) Its head quarter is at Beijing
3) Australia was the first country to sign the AIIB agreement.
4) 50 Nations Including India Signed 60 articles agreement of AIIB.
Which of the statement given above is/ are correct ?
1) 1,2

2) 1,2,3

3) 1,2,3,4

4) 2,3,4

10
Consider the following statements regarding the India-Japan action agenda
signed in April 30,2015.
1) Development of selected township in India as Japanese Industrial
townships.
2) Japan to supply nuclear fuel to India.
3) Promotion of investment and infrastructure.
4) Japan will lend 5000 crores to India.
Which of the statement given above is /are correct?
1) 1,2
11

2) 2, 3

3) 3,4

Padma Vibhushan Awarded in 2016 to

1) Dr. Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre
2) Prof .M. Venkatesh Kumar

4) 1,3

3) Sribhas Chandra Supakr

4) Dr. Santeshivara Bhyrappa
12

The International Maritime Organization ( IMO)

1) IMO has 171 members states and 3 associate members.

2) To develop and maintain a comprehensive framework for shipping and

its remit.
3) India re-elected as a member of International Maritime Council.
4) Its Headquarter is at Washington DC.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1) 1,2
13

2) 2,3

3) 1,2,3

4) 1,2,3,4

Nirmaya Scheme is
1) Health insurance scheme for the children belonging to BPL

families.

2) It is a scheme for children suffering from autism , cerebral palsy, mental

retardation and multiple disabilities.
3) It is proposed to cover 45000 beneficiaries under this scheme.
4) An estimate outlay of rs 1.12 crores in 2014-2015 budget.
Which of the statements given above is /are correct?
1) 1,2
14

2) 1,2,3

3) 2,3,4

4) 1,2,3,4

Which of the following is not correct about the Nanna mane Scheme?
1) It is a Scheme for above poverty line people.

2) It is a scheme to provide affordable houses to the low income group

families.
3) it is a scheme for organized sector labourers.
4) This scheme is introduced by the government of Karnataka in the year
of 2010-11.
15

Suvarna Gramodaya Yojana is

1) To develop vibrant village communities by Adopting an intensive and

integrated approach to rural development .

2) To generate significant levels of non-agricultural employment especially

for educated unemployed youth.
3) To support community awareness and development through self help
groups, cultural association etc.
4) Selection village is based on the rural population of each taluka in
relation to total rural population of state.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? Select by using codes given
below.
1)1,3
16

2) 3,4

3) 1,2,3

4) 1,2,3,4

Match the following committees with their objectives.

List-I

List-II

a.
R.V. Easwar committee
of the Gramin

1.

To study the wage structure

Dak Sevaks

b.
Arvind Pangariya Committee
financial inclusion

2.

On medium term path on

c.
Kamlesh Chandra Committee
income tax

3.

Simplification of Provision of
laws

4.

Fast-track bullet train

d.

Deepak Mohanty Committee

5.

Reforms in insurance sector

Choose the correct alternative :

17)

1)

2)

3)

4)

The Karnataka State has coastline of around

1)

220 kms

2)

3)

400 kms

4)

320 kms
450 kms

18)
The Government of Andra Pradesh decided to build its new capital
Amaravati at
Uddandayauruni Palem village . In this regard which of the
following is incorrect?

1) The place was the capital of the Satavahanas.

2) The place is close to Vijayawada on the bank of River Krishna.
3) The place can be the only place to build a world class city.
4) The place was the capital of the satavahanas and The Place is close to
Vijayawada on the bank of the river Krishna both are correct.
19)
Which of the following is untrue about the Central Government National
Nail Manzil Scheme?
1) It supports the minority youth for enrolment in schooling .
2) It provides them for vocational training .
3) It provides them for job- placement .
4) It provides them for marriage and family planning .
20

Match the following

List I

21

List II

Paris under attack

Yakub Memon

Deadly Quake

M.M.Kalaburgi

Hanging of a trrrorist

Charlie Hebdo

Growing intolerance

Nepal

Which of the following got 2015 Jnanapith award?

1)

S.L.Bhyrappa

2)

Dilip Kumar

3)

Raghuveer Chaudhury

4)

Salman Rushdie

Read the paragraphs carefully and determine the main point the author is trying
to make . what conclusion can be drawn from the argument? Each paragraph is
followed by four statements. One statement supporys the authors argument
better than the others do.
22
Now-a-adays people are so busy in their work that they do not take care of
their health. A lot of diseases like diabetics, arthritis, heart attack, blood pressure
are increasing due to unhealthy lifestyle. Apeople do not find time to exercise.
Stress is continuously increasing . the fast food is Quick, easy and tastes better
but is not healthy. Habits like smoking and drinking alcohol have many side

effects. Polluted city environment has also negative impact on the health of
citizens . to live happy and healthy life; it is important to take care of oneself.
1) Now- a-days everybody smokes and drinks.
2) Diseases are increasing only because of pollution.
3) People are happy and stress free because their life is too busy.
4) Current city environment, life style and habits are affecting the healthy
of citizens.
26
Match the following autonomous institutions and public sector
undertakings .
List I

List II

National Institute of Immunology

Manesar

National Centre for Cell science

Hyderabad

Centre

National Brain Research Centre

for DNA fingerprinting and Diagnostics 3

4

Pune

New delhi

Codes:

ii

iii

iv

In the following the statement is following by two conclusions :

27

Statement:
Of all the television sets manufactured in India , the Solar Has the largest

sale .
Conclusions:
I
The volume of sales of the brands of television sets manufactured in
India is known.
Ii
of Solar

The production of no other television set in India is as large as that

28

1)

Conclusion I follows

2)

Conclusion ii Follows

3)

both I and II follow

4)

Either I orII follows

Who was Gunter Grass?

1)

American winner of the boxing match in Las Vegas

2)

Hungarian writer who got the Man Booker Prize for 2015.

3)
Rohingya
4)

US diplomat who urges Myanmar to the extended citizenship to the

minority.
German author who won Nobel Prize and passed away in April 2015.

29
Branch of botany which deals with orderly arrangements of plants is called
as__________

30

1)

Anatomy

2)

Genetics

3)

Nomenclature

4)

Taxonomy

A species which is not native to the area is called___________

1) Exotic
2) Indigenous
3)Obnoxious weed
4) None

33

Aquaregia is
1)

1HNO

2
3
4
34 Hydronium ion is

1
2
3
4
35
How many times between 3 P.M to 9 P.M. the hands of a clock will be at
right angles?
1)

11

2)

10

3)

12

4)

36

37
Aperson joins for a job in JANUARY 2001 WITH A BASIC SALARY OF RS
10,000 Per month with an annual increment rs 500 per annum. He also gets an
additional amount of rs 1,000 once in every 4 years. What was basic salary in
February 2010?
1)

rs15000

2)

rs 16000

3)

rs 17000

4)

rs 16500

38
In a marriage reception 900 guests are expected to participate. Based on
the experience, it is estimated that 300 guests will have non-vegitarian food, 400
will have vegetatrian food , 140 will have both veg and non-veg and 50 guests
will depart without tasting any food. Then the percentage of guests who tasted
vegetarian food is
1)
3)
39

60%
48%

2)

44%

4)

63%

On which of the following agreements India vetoed in WTO Bail round ?

1) Global Customs Rules
2) Service Rules
3) Property Rights
4) Patenting Rules

40

Where Right to Fight ruling was made recently?

41

1)

European Union

2)

USA

3)

UK

4)

China

Who is the first CMD of Bharatiya Mahila Bank ?

1)

Archana Bhargava.

2)

Chanda Kocchar

3)

Renuka Ramanath

4)

Usha Ananthasubramanyan

42
Accoding to provisional estimates of 2013-14, what is the contribution of
Agriculture and Allied services to National Income in India?

43

44

1)

13.9%

3)

115.5%

2)

20.0%
4)

18.5%

Who among the following was a discipline of Devara Dasimayya?

1)

Suggala Devi

2)

Padmala Devi

3)

Jakkala Devi

4)

Lakshma Devi

Who is the author of Vikramankhobhyadam/

1)

Bilhana

2)

Kalhana

3)

Someshwara III

4)

Kesiraja

45
Name the Arab traveller who visited Kanauj in the early 10 th Century in the
following list:
1)

Alberuni

2)

Masudi

3)

Al-Bahaduri

4)

Al-Madaini

46
Which of the following Kadamba Princess was married to Punnata
Rashtravarman?
1)

Vijaya Mahadevi

2)

Vasumti

3)

Prabhavati

4)

Jayabbe

47
Which of the following inscriptions mentions veerasharma as the grand
father of Mayura Sarma ?
1)

Talagunda

2)

Gudnapura

3)

Banavasi

4)

Halasi

48
The main objective of the establishment of the Representative Assembly
in Mysore in 1881 was
1)

To control the power of the Maharaja.

2)

To curb the authority of the Dewan.

3)

To oversee the economic growth of Mysore.

4)
To gauge popular opinion on administration and watch and criticize
the government .49
The Socio-religious movement which started in Kerala
spread to Karnataka and influenced the people there to the present day. Which of
the following is the correct answer/
1) Movement by Jyothiba Phule
2) Movement by Swami Vivekananda
3) Movement by Narayan Guru
4) Movement by Theosophical Society.
50
The Maharaja of Mysore realizing the need to give social justice to all
classes and communities appointed a Committee to do so. Which of the following
is it ?

1) Venkataswamy Commission
2) Justice Leslie Miller Committee
3) Dr. R. Naganna Gowda Committee
4) L G Havanur Commission
51
Freedom struggle was fought by Kannadiga women. One of the following
was from North Karnataka. Point out the correct answer.
1) Bhageerathamma
2) Krishna Bai Pujekar
3) Devamma Harijan
4) Leelavathi Magadi
52 It is said that maoderniztion of Mysore had been started by one of the
Wodeyars of Mysore. Point out the correct answer.
1) Kantirava Narasaraja Wodeyar
2) Chamaraja Wodeyar-V
3) Chiokkadevaraja Wodeyar
4) Dodda Krishnaraja Wodeyar II
53 The two daughters of Raja Dahir captured and sent to Calipha of Baghdad by
Mohammed Ibna Qasim were
1) Parmal Devi
2) Banumathi Devi
3)Suraj Devi
4) Chandramathi Devi
Choose the correct answer from the code below:
1)

1&2

2)

1&3

3)

2&4

4)

1&4

54

Arrange the following Sultans of Slave dynasty in descending order:

1) Rukhmuddin Firoz
2) Allauddin Masud Shah

3) Nasiruddin Mahmud
4) Behram Shah
Choose the correct answer from the codes below:
1)

1,2,3 and 4

2)

1,4,2and 3

3)

2,4,1 and 3

4)

3,1,2 and 4

55
Who among the following Sultans of Delfi introduced the practice of Sajda
and Paibose in Darbar for the first time?
1) Iltutmish
2) Balban
3) Ala-uddin-Khilji
4) mohammed-Bin-Tughalaq
56
Who among the following Mongolian invaders did not invade india during
Ala-udin Khiljis period?
1) Halaku and Chengiz Khan
2) Ssalda and Halaku
3) Qutulugh Khawaja and Chengiz Khan
4) Ala-Uddin Tarmashrin and Chengiz Khan
Choose the correct answer from the codes below :
1)

1 and 3

2)

2 only

3)

2 and 3

4)

4 only

57 Match the List I and List II and select the correct answer by using the code
given below:
List I

List II

a.

Gurushikhar

1.

Annamalai

b.

Doddabeta

Aravalli

Annamalai

Nilagiri

Dhupgarh

Satpura

Choose correct code

58

1)

2)

3)

4)

Match the following

List I

List II

Silsila

Doctrine of Unity of Being

Khanquah

Sufi order

Ba-Sahara

Orders not following Islamic law

Wahadat-Ul-Wazud

Orders

Be-Sahara

Residences of Sufis

following Islamic Law

Choose correct code:

59

1)

2)

3)

4)

The central Warehousing Corporation was set up on

1)

march 2, 1957

2)

January 14, 1965

3)

October 2, 1965

4)

January 26, 1964

60
Which of the following periodical winds blowing the sea to land cause
summer monsoon in India?
1)

East-west

2)

North-east

2)

South-west

4)

South-east

61
The Second Backward Class B P Mandal Commission was appointed and
submitted iys report in

62

1)

1978 and 1980

2)

1979 and 1980

3)

1980 and 1981

4)

1976 and 1980

The concept of sustainable development formed the basis of the

1)

World Bank Coference on Environment and Development Initiative ,

2)

united Nations Conference on Environment and Development , 1992

3)

WTO Conference on Sustainable Development, 1992

4)

OECD conference on Development and Environment, 1992

19992

63
In which of the following year Karnataka State Tourism Development
Corporation is Established?

64

1)

1971

2)

1970

3)

1973

4)

1974

In which is he longest National Highway Of Karnataka?

1)

NH17

2)

NH9

3)

NH13

4)

NH218

65
According to the new estimates,the drop out rates in classes between I-X,
during 2009-10, of all categories of students in Karnataka State is
1)

32.18

2)

38.46

3)

42.34

4)

46.62

66
The Kalasa-Banduri water dispute is in between which of the following
States?
1)

Karnataka-Andra Pradesh

2)

Karnataka-Goa

3)

Karnataka-Kerala

4)

Karnataka-Tamil Nadu (Chennai)

67

The Nugu Project is location in

1)

Birwal village

2)

Khurad Village

3)

Khir Village

4)

Munoli village

68
The atmospheric pressure in the troposphere_____ with increase in the
altitude.

69

70

1)

increases

2)

decreases

3)

varies

4)

does no change

Ozone layer is situated in

1)

Troposphere

2)

Mesosphere

3)

Thermosphere

4)

Exosphere

Which one of these are not most important west flowing rivers?
1)

Cauvery, Netravathi, Aghanashini, Krishna

2)

Kali, Netravathi, Aghanashini, Sharavati

3)

Krishna, Cauvery, Tungabhadra, Godavari

4)

Krishna, Bedti, Netravathi, Sharavathi

71
Heliophytes are group of plant that,
1) Perform best under lower light intensities
2) Perform best under full sunlight
3) Cannot survive under full sun light
4) None of these

72
Troposphere extends approximately to a distant of ___________ km above
the earth surface.
1)

50-80

2)

80-100

3)

more than 100

4)

8-12

73
The following are the implications of the 73 rd and 74th Amendment Acts of
the Constitutional Status:
1) Local government have given Constitutional status.
2) Uniform pattern of local government created in the nation.
3) As a subject local government is place under Concurrent List.
4) New subjects have been given to local governments for making laws
and policies.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
1)

1 and 2

2)

2 and 3

3)

3 and 4

4)

All of these

74
Which of the following is affirmed by the 91st Amendment Act to the
Constitution?
1)
The size of the Central Ministry including PM shall not exceed 15
percent of the size of Lok Sabha.
2)
The size of the State Ministry including CM shall not exeed 15
Percent of its Legislative Aseembly
3)
The size of the Central and State Ministry must not be less than 25
Percent of their lower houses of the Legislature.
4)

All these.

Choose the correct answers from the code given below:

75

1)

1 and2

2)

2 and3

3)

3 and 4

4)

4 only

The electoral systems followed in elections in India are,

1)

Proportional representation by means of single transferable vote.

2)

Direct Elections based on Universal Adult Franchise.

3)

List system of Proportional representation.

4)

Cumulative system of Indirect Election.

Choose the correct answer from the codde given below:

76

1)

1 and 2

2)

2 and 3

3)

3 and 4

4)

All of these

The Election Commission of India holds periodical elections to

1) All Urban and rural Local governments.
2) The Offices of the President and Vice President.
3) Both the houses of Parliament.
4) The State Legislature.
Choose the correct answers from the code given below:

77

1)

1 and 2

3)

2,3 and

2)
4

2 and 3
4)

All of these

The State Finance Commission determines

1)
Pattern of distribution of States tax revenue between the state
Government and local bodies and the grant-in-aid to local bodies.
2)

Growth requirements of the State for formulating State Five year

plan.
3)
Budgetary requirements of various departments of he State
Government.
4)

The states requirements before the Union Government.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below :

78

1 only

1 and 4

2 and 3
4

4 only

What is true about National Human Rights Commissin ?

1

A Statutory body established in 1993.

A watch dog of Human Rights in the nation.

3
Its Chairman and Members are appointed by the President on his
discretionary powers.
4
earlier.

The term of the Chairman is 8 years or 80 years of age, whichever is

Choose the correct answer from the code given below :

1

1 and 2

3 and 4

All of these

None of these

79
which of he following Constitutional Amendment has mad Provision for
GST ?

80

120th Amendment of 2013

122th Amendment of 2014

123th Amendment of 2014

124th Amendment of 2015

Government of India borrows ways and means advances from

1

International Monetary Fund

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development

State Bank of India

Reserve Bank of India

81
Which of the following items is not included in the current account of
Indias BOP ?

82

Short-term Commercial borrowings

Non-Factor services

Transfer Payments

Investment Income

What are NIMZs ?

1

National Investment and Manufacturing Zones

83

Nodal Institutions and Marketing Zones

Nodal Investment and Mega Zones

National Informatics and Management Zones

Waht is Karnatakas 14 policy ?

1

Industry, Information,Infrastructure and Incentives Policy

Institutions, Infrastructure, Investment and Incentives Policy

Information Technology, ITeS, Innovation and Incentives Policy

Information Technology, Infrastructure, Institutions and Incentives

The

rate at which banks lend to the RBI is called

Repo rate

Reserve Reverse Repo Rate

Call money rate

Base rate

Policy
84

85
As per Priority Sector Advances, what percentage of net credt of
domestic banks to be provided to priority sector ?
1

30%

40%

50%

60%

86
On what criteria potential Smart cities are identified under Smart Cities
Mission ?
1
Equal weightage to urban population of the state and number of
statutory towns in the state.
2

equal weightage to their contribution to GRDP and exports.

Equal weightage to their tax collections and fiscal health.

4
Equal weightage to per capita income and human development
index value.
87
Among the following which is the major recommendation of the 14 th
Finance Commission ?
1
Enchanced the share of the States in the Central divisible pool from
th current 32% to 42%.

Suggeted new criteria for sector specific grants.

3
Reduced the share of the States in het Central divisible pool from
32% to 25%.
4

Suggested to reduce the fiscal responses of States.

88
Which of the following is the correct sequences in the process of
economic integration between different countries?

89

Common Market Free Trade AreaCustom Union-Economic Union.

Free Trade Area-Custom Union-common Market-Economic Union.

Free trade Area-Common Market Custom Union Economic Union.

Common Market Free Trade Area-Economic Union-Custom Union.

Which of the following would mean NITi Aayog?

1
A group of people with authority entrusted by teh government to
formulate/ regulate plolicies concerning transforming India.
2
issues.

It is a commission to help government in social and economic

It is an institute of Think tank with experts in it.

It is a commission like one size fits all.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

90

1,2,3and 4

2and4 only

1 and 3 only

1,2 and 3 only

Which of the following would mean Decentralised planning?

1
It is a planning in which plans are made by those who are going to
be directly affected by them and not by absentee bureaucracy sitting in post
offices of thee federal capital.
2
Plans are not imposed from above concern groups or localities are
actively associated with the whole planning process.
3

It is a feature of socialist and anarchist economics.

4
It is a plan based on participatory economics, economic democracy
and industrial democracy.
5

It is the democratic aspiration of people and participatory planning.

Select the correct answer using codes givrn below :

1

1 and 2 only

1,2,3 and 4 only

2,3vand 5 only

1,2,3,4 and 5 only

91
Which of the following historic sites is identified by the Government of
Karnataka as a sister heritage site of Hampi ?
1

Angkor Wat,Cambodia

Machu Picchu, Peru

Borobuddur, Indonesia

Giza, Egypt

92
In 1857, Universities were established in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras
based on
1

Macauleys Mnute

Woods Despatch

William Jones Report

Thomas Munro Commission

93
Akkai Padmashali was awarded Rajyotsava award in 2015 for her services
in the field of
1

Literature

Social service

Yakshagana
4

Sports

94
Who has been elected as the First oman Secretary general of
commonwealth ?
1

Patricia Scotland

Binhya Devi

Melinda Gates

4
95

Marzieh Afkham

Match the following

I

Laighing Gas

Methane

II

Noble Gas

Fluorine

III

Natural Gas

Helium

IV

Halogen

Nitrous Oxide

II

III

IV

1)

2)

3)

4)

96
Which of the following was declared as National Anthem (Qaumi Tarana) of
the Provisional Government of Free India Established by INA?
1

Subh Sukh Chain

Qadam Qadam Badaye

Vande Mataram

Jana Gana Mana

97
Which of the following is NOT one of the main feature of Fiscal
Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003?
1
The Reserve Bank of India must not subscribe to the primary issues
of Central Government Securities from the year 2006-07.
2
The Central Government shall not borrow from the Reserve Bank of
India except by the way of advances to meet temporary excess of cash
distbursements over cash receipts.
3
It requires the reduction in fiscal deficit by 0.3 per cent of GDP each
year and the revenue deficit by 0.5 per cent.
4
The Act mandates the Central Government to take appointment
measures to eliminate the fiscal deficit by MARCH 31, 2018.
98
The emergency provisions under article 365 of India Constitution was
influenced by

99

United States Constitution

Australian Constitution

Weimar Constitution

Irish Constitution

Match the following :

Books

Authors

A
Green Signals :Ecology, Growth and Democracy in India
A S Dulat
B
Kashmir : The Vajpayee Year
Kasinath
Singh

1
2

Kashika Assi

Anuradha
Roy

Sleeping on Jupiter

Jayaram
Ramesh

Codes :
A

1)

2)

3)

4)

100 Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given
below :
List I

List II

Long term planning

ii

Public sector planning

Spatial planning

Iii

Private sector planning

Imperative planning

Iv

Town planning

Perspective planning

Codes :

Indicative planning

1)

iii

iv

ii

2)

ii

iv

iii

3)

ii

iv

iii

4)

iv

iii

ii