Mock Test: Social Studies Full Length Mock Test 2024

QUESTION 1

Which out of the following is the process of arousing, sustaining and regulating activity?

A

Interest

B

Opinion

C

Attitude

D

Motivation

QUESTION 2

Which is not an appropriate statement regarding learning?

A

Learning is universal process.

B

Learning is not the change in behaviour.

C

Learning helps in adjustment.

D

Learning is transferable from one situation to another.

QUESTION 3

'The development of child starts from the head and moves towards the feet.' The given statement is related to which theory of development?

A

Principle of Development Direction

B

Principle of Development Sequence

C

Principle of Continuous Development

D

Principle of Interrelation

QUESTION 4

In the following who is related to modeling concept?

A

Sigmund Freud

B

Thorndike

C

Albert Bandura

D

Guilford

QUESTION 5

Agraphia is:

A

In this the patient loses the ability to read.

B

In this the patient does not have the ability to express his thoughts in writing.

C

In this the patient does not have the ability to do simple addition and subtraction.

D

In this the patient is found to be unable to name the objects.

QUESTION 6

According to a traditional saying, 'when the fox could not reach the grapes despite all it's efforts, it said that the grapes are sour.' This is an example of:

A

Withdrawal

B

Rationalization

C

Projection

D

Regression

QUESTION 7

According to the need hierarchy theory of Maslow, basic need at bottom level is considered:

A

Belongingness

B

Physiological Need

C

Self-Actualization

D

Security

QUESTION 8

'You can make a student to sit in the class but can't force him to acquire knowledge.' This statement is confirmed by which law of learning?

A

by the law of Readiness

B

by the law of Exercise

C

by the law of Disuse

D

by the law of Effect

QUESTION 9

The concept of reformatory school is:

A

for mentally retarded children

B

for gifted children

C

for juvenile delinquent children

D

for normal children

QUESTION 10

Tolman's theory related to:

A

Energy system

B

Cathexes

C

Topology

D

Development stages

QUESTION 11

In which of the following, instinct does not match with related emotion?

A

Laughter – Amusement

B

Self-Abasement - Feeling of superiority

C

Gregariousness – Feeling of loneliness

D

Repulsion – Disgust

QUESTION 12

According to Piaget, concrete operational stage is:

A

0 to 2 years

B

7 to 11 years

C

11 to 12 years

D

above 12 years

QUESTION 13

Kohler proved that learning is:

A

bonding of stimulus and responses.

B

the perception of different part of situation.

C

an autonomous random activity.

D

the whole situation perception.

QUESTION 14

Conditioned Response Theory is given by:

A

Pavlov

B

Skinner

C

Thorndike

D

Kohler

QUESTION 15

The mental age of a 6 (six) years old girl is 7.5 (seven years six months) years, her I. Q. will be:

A

125

B

90

C

75

D

140

QUESTION 16

Following are the stages of Kohlberg's theory except ______.

A

Conventional

B

Pre-conventional

C

Sensori Motor

D

Post-conventional

QUESTION 17

Plateau in the learning curve indicates:

A

Working conditions are favourable

B

No fatigue

C

Task is simple

D

Loss of interest

QUESTION 18

'Learning takes place through a process of need reduction.' The learning theory related to the statement is:

A

Insight theory

B

Operant conditioned theory

C

Conditioned response theory

D

Reinforcement theory

QUESTION 19

Who postulated the Brain Storming Method for fostering and boosting creativity?

A

Myres

B

Torrance

C

Osborn

D

Gordon

QUESTION 20

The concept of 'emotional intelligence' was first given by:

A

Daniel Goleman

B

John Mayer and Peter Salovey

C

Tolman

D

Terman

QUESTION 21

Which of the following is not necessary for the education of visually impaired students?

A

Books printed in small letters

B

Audio cassettes

C

Braille text material on paper

D

Abacus for teaching mathematics

QUESTION 22

In the context of adolescent boys and girls, the most appropriate group of characteristics is:

A

Idealistic, Superior adjustment, Self-respect

B

Abstract thinking, Rationality, Decision making power

C

Observation, Feeling of rebellion, Tendency to repeat

D

Philosophy, Good adjustment, Feeling of social service

QUESTION 23

Heredity plays the greatest role in the:

A

Social Development

B

Spiritual Development

C

Physical Development

D

Cultural Development

QUESTION 24

Who was the exponent of the method of Insight learning?

A

Thorndike

B

Kohler

C

Davis

D

Skinner

QUESTION 25

Theory of Intelligence given by Spearman is:

A

One factor theory

B

Two factor theory

C

Three factor theory

D

Multi-factor theory

QUESTION 26

Teacher needs to create an inclusive environment in the classroom:

A

special children should be kept away from educational activities.

B

the rights and dignity of special children should be protected.

C

special children should be considered as inferior to normal children.

D

special children should be looked down upon among normal students.

QUESTION 27

In continuous and comprehensive evaluation, 'comprehensive' means:

A

by evaluation of all subjects

B

by evaluation of only educational field

C

by homework evaluation

D

by evaluating the development of educational and co-educational field

QUESTION 28

'Anything can be taught at any stage of development.' Expressed by:

A

Ausubel

B

Bruner

C

Piaget

D

Gagne

QUESTION 29

Who experimented on 'cat' with reference to trial and error theory of learning?

A

Pavlov

B

Skinner

C

Thorndike

D

Guilford

QUESTION 30

Which of the following is not a projective method of personality measurement?

A

Association technique

B

Construction technique

C

Case study

D

Completion technique

QUESTION 31

Choose the correct meaning of the homophone 'मनुजात - मनुजाद' respectively:

A

Man-eater, born from man

B

Born from Manu, African resident

C

Born from Manu, Man-eater

D

Son of man, related to man

QUESTION 32

In which option is the antonym pair not correct?

A

Vaimanasy - Saumanasy

B

Abhimani - Nirabhimani

C

Abhyarthi - Pratyarthi

D

Swaarthi - Nisswaarth

QUESTION 33

Choose the inappropriate option regarding Tatsam-Tadbhav words:

A

Gart – Gaddha

B

Jrimbhika – Javai

C

Charmachatak – Chamgadad

D

Parikut – Parkota

QUESTION 34

Choose the mismatched option from the perspective of synonyms:

A

Tarang - Urmi, Vichi, Kallol

B

Tarani - Nauka, Droni, Karaval

C

Tota - Raktatund, Kir, Sugga

D

Yoni - Apatyapath, Janmavartma, Ratikuhar

QUESTION 35

In which word is the prefix 'Ku' not used?

A

Kujan

B

Kumar

C

Kucheshta

D

Kumati

QUESTION 36

According to the author, what is not the definition of peace?

A

Absence of war.

B

Conception of a peaceful society.

C

Which includes the message of equality.

D

To make oneself human.

QUESTION 37

According to the author, what is the meaning of being human?

A

Follower of the path prescribed by Buddha.

B

To show man separate from man.

C

To awaken the feeling of understanding the pain of others.

D

Enlightened humane conduct.

QUESTION 38

Choose the inconsistent statement regarding the grammatical analysis of the terms used in the passage:

A

Anupasthiti - Two prefixes

B

Manushyata - Common noun

C

Pratyek - Avyayibhav compound

D

Vishamata - Consonant sandhi

QUESTION 39

Choose the inappropriate option from the perspective of compound word and its dissociation:

A

Lokpriya - Adhikaran Tatpurush

B

Wind-driven mill - Panchakki

C

Navyuvak - Nav jo ki Yuvak

D

Parikshabhavan - Bhawan for examination

QUESTION 40

Choose the correct option from the perspective of Yana Sandhi:

A

Jatyabhiman = Jati + Abhiman

B

Paryushan = Pari + Ushan

C

Vadhvichchha = Vadhu + Ichchha

D

Mahaindrajalik = Maha + Aindrajalik

QUESTION 41

Choose the inappropriate option from the perspective of suffixes:

A

ई - Draupadi, Janaki, Valmiki

B

य - Mahatmya, Vaidsdhvya, Paulastya

C

तर - Mahattar, Brihattar, Dridhatar

D

एय - Bhagineya, Patheya, Vainateya

QUESTION 42

Choose the mismatched option from the following:

A

3, 3: - Ayogavah sounds

B

ड़, ढ़ - Unplosive sounds

C

श, ष, स - Fricative consonants

D

ऐ, औ - Semi-close

QUESTION 43

Which of the following is not a 'teaching maxim'?

A

From whole to part

B

From motivation to logic

C

From gross to subtle

D

All of the above

QUESTION 44

Choose the inappropriate option:

A

Davanala - Forest fire

B

Kimvadanti - A popular legend

C

Pagar - Rumination process

D

Adhyudha - whose husband has remarried

QUESTION 45

Which of the following is not a projected teaching aid?

A

Television

B

Film strip

C

Overhead projector

D

Film

QUESTION 46

Complete the sentence with the correct option: Multilingual resource ________.

A

will increase the level of learner participation

B

will decrease the level of learner participation

C

is poor compared to any standardized text-book

D

deprives the teacher's role as a facilitator

QUESTION 47

Fill in the blank with the correct option: Multimedia materials for teaching are ________.

A

LSRW lesson

B

grammar, syntax and lexicon

C

text, image, audio, video and animation

D

phonetic, phonemic lessons

QUESTION 48

Which one of the following is the first step in teaching formal grammar?

A

comparison & generalization

B

collection and presentation of examples

C

application of rules

D

motivation and testing of previous knowledge

QUESTION 49

Fill in the blank with the correct option: Stress, intonation and rhythm can be taught through ________.

A

skimming

B

scanning

C

drills of various types

D

transcription

QUESTION 50

Which one of the following is not a teaching aid in developing listening skills?

A

Use of phonetic dictionary

B

Gramophones

C

Television

D

Film & film strips

QUESTION 51

How long did the author work in a Delhi College?

A

long time

B

short time

C

three years

D

seven years

QUESTION 52

What exercise did the author give the students?

A

a comprehension passage

B

precis writing

C

expansion of a poem

D

a language exercise

QUESTION 53

Seven out of the eight students wanted to become ________.

A

scholars

B

bureaucrats

C

clerks

D

scientists

QUESTION 54

What according to the author is the highest ambition of students in good colleges?

A

to qualify for administrative services

B

to become leaders of opinion

C

to teach

D

to practice medicine

QUESTION 55

In the sentence 'And these latter understandably are a small number', what does 'these latter' refer to?

A

clerks, doctors & engineers

B

bureaucrats, scholars and clerks

C

scholars, scientists and leaders of opinion

D

only administrators

QUESTION 56

Fill in the blank with the correct option: The thinking of the most ambitious and the least ambitious is ________.

A

uncommon

B

alike

C

dissimilar

D

for the society

QUESTION 57

Identify the statement which is true:

A

The college where the author worked in Delhi had a reputation for its academic standards.

B

The students, who were asked to do the language exercise were graduates.

C

All colleges produce scientists, scholars and leaders of opinion.

D

The language exercise is stored in the author's less comfortable memories.

QUESTION 58

Fill in the blank with the correct option: Another word for 'snuffed out' is ________.

A

smelled

B

instilled

C

encouraged

D

killed

QUESTION 59

Choose the opposite of 'former' from the passage:

A

least

B

latter

C

already

D

most

QUESTION 60

Fill in the blank with the correct option: 'Alumni' in the passage means ________.

A

unsuccessful students

B

successful students

C

bureaucrats

D

old students

QUESTION 61

Find the odd one:

A

Rectangle

B

Square

C

Cube

D

Triangle

QUESTION 62

By selling an item for Rs. 153, a man gets loss of 10%. For how much should he sell them to get profit of 20%?

A

Rs. 204

B

Rs. 214

C

Rs. 220

D

Rs. 170

QUESTION 63

A, B, C, D and E are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Only A is between E and B. D is to the immediate left of B. Who is to the immediate left of C?

A

E

B

D

C

B

D

A

QUESTION 64

Shekhar walks 10 metres towards North. Then he walks 6 metres towards South. Then he walks 3 metres towards East. How far is he from his starting point?

A

7 metres

B

6 metres

C

5 metres

D

4 metres

QUESTION 65

Next term of the following number series will be: 5, 6, 9, 15, 25, ?

A

35

B

37

C

40

D

41

QUESTION 66

Sachin is shorter than Kamal, but taller than Ram. Mohan is the tallest. Arun is a little shorter than Kamal and a little taller than Sachin. Who is the second tallest among these five persons?

A

Sachin

B

Arun

C

Ram

D

Kamal

QUESTION 67

P is Q's sister. R is Q's mother. S is R's father. T is S's mother. How is P related to S?

A

Daughter

B

Sister

C

Grandmother

D

Granddaughter

QUESTION 68

If ZIP = 300 and ZAN = 400, then ZOO = ?

A

250

B

350

C

200

D

500

QUESTION 69

Find the missing term in the following letter series: AYD, BVF, DRH, ?, KGL

A

FMJ

B

GMJ

C

GNJ

D

FNK

QUESTION 70

If the letters in the word CYBERNETICS are rearranged in the alphabetical order, which letter will be in the middle in order after rearrangement?

A

E

B

I

C

N

D

R

QUESTION 71

The diameter of a sphere whose volume is 113 1/7 cubic metres is:

A

3 metres

B

6 metres

C

7 metres

D

14 metres

QUESTION 72

If the diameter of a right circular cylinder is 28 cm and its height is 20 cm, then the total surface area is equal to:

A

1760 cm2

B

1232 cm2

C

1496 cm2

D

2992 cm2

QUESTION 73

The perimeter of the rhombus is 52 cm. If one of the diagonal is 24 cm, the area of the rhombus is equal to:

A

240 cm2

B

120 cm2

C

180 cm2

D

90 cm2

QUESTION 74

The radius and the height of right circular cone are in the ratio 5 : 12. If its volume is 314 metre3, the diameter of its base is equal to (π = 3.14):

A

10 metres

B

5 metres

C

20 metres

D

15 metres

QUESTION 75

The value of [sec(90° – A) – cot A] / [cos (90° – A) tan (90° – A)] is:

A

tan A

B

cot A

C

cos A

D

sin A

QUESTION 76

If the height of a tower is 2√3 metres and the length of its shadow is 2 metres, then the angle of elevation of sun is equal to:

A

30°

B

45°

C

60°

D

75°

QUESTION 77

The least number of complete years, in which a sum of money put at 20% compound interest will be more than doubled, is:

A

2

B

3

C

4

D

5

QUESTION 78

How many numbers from 11 to 50 are there which are exactly divisible by 7 but not by 3?

A

3

B

4

C

5

D

7

QUESTION 79

The square root of 4 3/4 * 2 2/3 * 1 3/4 + 2 2/3 is equal to:

A

2 11/12

B

2 1/12

C

3 11/12

D

3 1/12

QUESTION 80

X can do a work in 6 days and Y can do same work in 8 days. With the help of Z, all three finished the work in 3 days. If they altogether got Rs. 2000 after completing the work, then Z gets:

A

Rs. 200

B

Rs. 250

C

Rs. 400

D

Rs. 500

QUESTION 81

Which district of Haryana shares its boundaries with Seven districts of Haryana?

A

Ambala

B

Panchkula

C

Kurukshetra

D

Jind

QUESTION 82

As per Mahabharata, who among the following led an expedition to Rohtak?

A

Bhishma

B

Arjuna

C

Bhim

D

Nakul

QUESTION 83

The Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court is:

A

Justice Sheel Nagu

B

Justice Ravishankar Jha

C

Justice Ritu Bahri

D

Justice Krishna Murari

QUESTION 84

Identify the composition of Haryana Public Service Commission:

A

Chairman and four members

B

Chairman and three members

C

Chairman and five members

D

Chairman and six members

QUESTION 85

Who among the following received Arjuna Award of 2023?

A

Diksha Dagar

B

Vinesh Phogat

C

Babita Kumari

D

Reetika Hooda

QUESTION 86

Which of the following Wild Life Sanctuaries is located in Panchkula?

A

Chhilchhila Sanctuary

B

Bir Shikargah Sanctuary

C

Nahar Sanctuary

D

Kaparwas Sanctuary

QUESTION 87

Which of the following districts does not come under the Shivalik Development Agency?

A

Ambala

B

Panchkula

C

Yamuna Nagar

D

Kurukshetra

QUESTION 88

The Sikh Chieftain of Ladawa who fought against British during the First Anglo-Maratha war:

A

Gurdit Singh

B

Lal Singh

C

Bhoj Singh

D

Manohar Singh

QUESTION 89

Read the following statements about Bhadanakas: (A) During 12th century they were ruling over the area of Gurugram & Rewari. (B) They defeated Chauhan ruler Prithviraj-III. Choose the correct code:

A

Only statement (A) is true.

B

Only statement (B) is true.

C

Neither statement (A) nor statement (B) is true.

D

Both the statements are true.

QUESTION 90

Per Capita Income of Haryana during 2023-24 on constant prices is:

A

3,25,759/-

B

1,85,490/-

C

1,63,285/-

D

1,04,550/-

QUESTION 91

Which of the following was not an official in Mauryan Administration?

A

Antpal

B

Prashasta

C

Dronmukh

D

Nayak

QUESTION 92

The temperature found at the upper limit of mesosphere is:

A

+80°C

B

-180°C

C

-100°C

D

+100°C

QUESTION 93

Who among the following scholars argued that 'God not only created Adam as the first man, he was also the first king of the earth and present kings being his successors'?

A

John Locke

B

Friedrich Engels

C

R. M. MacIver

D

Robert Filmer

QUESTION 94

Consider the following statements: (I) J. S. Mill in his book 'On Liberty' deals with individual liberty. (II) He distinguishes between 'Self regarding action' and 'Other regarding action'. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only (I)

B

Only (II)

C

Both (I) and (II)

D

Neither (I) nor (II)

QUESTION 95

Who can grant special leave to an appeal from any judgement or matter passed by any court in the territory of India?

A

Parliament

B

The President

C

Union Law Minister

D

Supreme Court

QUESTION 96

In which year Right to Information Act was enacted by the Government of India?

A

October, 1986

B

August, 1999

C

January, 2014

D

October, 2005

QUESTION 97

Which of the following layer of interior of earth is in liquid state?

A

Mantle

B

Outer core

C

Inner core

D

Crust

QUESTION 98

The nodal agency that undertakes the procurement, distribution and storage of foodgrain in India is:

A

State Trading Corporation

B

Food Corporation of India

C

Union Ministry of Agriculture

D

Respective State governments

QUESTION 99

In federal system of government there is:

A

Single administration

B

Distribution of Powers

C

Centralised decision-making

D

Less expenses

QUESTION 100

Which of the following terminology is related to Nozick's theory of justice?

A

Original Position

B

Veil of ignorance

C

Difference principle

D

Entitlement theory of justice

QUESTION 101

During Sultanate period the Barid-e-Mumalik was:

A

Chief of the Army

B

Chief of the Intelligence Department

C

Revenue Minister

D

Chief of Cavalry

QUESTION 102

When one moves upward from right to left on a negatively sloped straight line demand curve, then the value of price elasticity of demand:

A

remains constant

B

increases

C

decreases

D

first increases and then decreases

QUESTION 103

'Anekantavada' is related with:

A

Buddhism

B

Charvaka Philosophy

C

Jainism

D

Ajivika Sect

QUESTION 104

The 'land of mid-night Sun' is found at/along:

A

Tropic of cancer

B

Tropic of capricorn

C

Equator

D

North of Arctic circle

QUESTION 105

Which statement is false regarding the Tripartite Struggle for the control over Kannauj?

A

The political-economic importance of Kannauj city was the reason for this conflict.

B

This conflict occurred among Pala, Gurjar Pratihar and Rashtrakuta.

C

Vatsaraja and Dharampal were the first to initiate this conflict.

D

Ultimately the Pala rulers succeeded in this conflict.

QUESTION 106

Which of the following neighbouring countries had better performance in terms of human development than India in year 2022?

A

Bangladesh

B

Sri Lanka

C

Nepal

D

Pakistan

QUESTION 107

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (Artefact - Places where found)

A

Bronze mirror - Dholavira

B

Statue of Priest King - Mohanjodaro

C

Clay model of a plough - Banawali

D

Pot depicting the story of a thirsty crow - Kalibangan

QUESTION 108

The geographical shape of the earth is called:

A

Circular

B

Spheroid

C

Geoid

D

Gnomon

QUESTION 109

Who is Director General of World Trade Organization?

A

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

B

Robert Azevedo

C

Pascal Lamy

D

Supachai Punitch Pakdi

QUESTION 110

Which of the following feature/s is/are true regarding Mathura Art? (a) The sculptures were made of red sand stones. (b) In this style Buddha, Bodhisattavas, Jain Tirthankaras and Hindu gods & goddesses have been depicted. (c) The large number of Jaina sculpture found at Kankali Tila in Mathura.

A

Only (b)

B

Only (c)

C

(a) and (c)

D

(a), (b) and (c)

QUESTION 111

If the demand function is pq = c, where c is constant, then which of the following statement are correct with respect to this demand function? (i) the shape of this demand curve will be like rectangular hyperbola. (ii) at all points on this demand curve e = -1. (iii) at all points on this demand curve total expenditure will remain the same. (iv) at all points on this demand curve the product of p and q will be the same.

A

only (i) is correct

B

only (i) and (ii) are correct

C

only (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct

D

(i), (ii), (iii) & (iv) all are correct

QUESTION 112

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (Ruler - Title)

A

Rajadhiraj-I - Vijayrajendra

B

Rajendra Chola-I - Shungham Tavirt

C

Mahendravarman-I - Mattavilasa

D

Narsinghvarman-I - Vatapikonda

QUESTION 113

When was National Food Security Act enacted in India?

A

2009

B

2015

C

2014

D

2013

QUESTION 114

Who among the following scholars is not related to resurgence of political theory?

A

Michael Oakeshott

B

John Rawls

C

Jurgen Habermas

D

Alfred Cobban

QUESTION 115

Which of the following is not an intrusive volcanic landform?

A

Batholith

B

Caldera

C

Dyke

D

Sill

QUESTION 116

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: (List-I: Rights, List-II: Articles)

A

(A)-(iii), (B)-(i), (C)-(iv), (D)-(ii)

B

(A)-(i), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(ii)

C

(A)-(iv), (B)-(iii), (C)-(ii), (D)-(i)

D

(A)-(ii), (B)-(iv), (C)-(iii), (D)-(i)

QUESTION 117

Which among the following is/are not correctly matched? (A) Equinox - only 21st March (B) Summer solstice - 21st June (C) Winter solstice - 22nd December

A

A, B and C

B

B and C

C

A and C

D

Only A

QUESTION 118

Which Article of the Constitution of India mentions the special procedure in respect of Money Bills?

A

Article 108

B

Article 109

C

Article 111

D

Article 112

QUESTION 119

In the 2023 Global Hunger Index, India ranked ________ out of the 125 countries.

A

26

B

37

C

111

D

125

QUESTION 120

As per the continental drift theory of Alfred Wegener, which among the following is/are correctly matched? (A) Super continent - Pangaea (B) Mega ocean - Panthalasa (C) Southern continental mass - Laurasia

A

A, B and C

B

A and C

C

Only C

D

A and B

QUESTION 121

Tropical Dry Evergreen Forests are found in:

A

Konkan Coast

B

Coromandel Coast

C

Malabar Coast

D

Utkal Plains

QUESTION 122

Read the following statements about agriculture in India & select the correct answer using codes given below. According to Economic Survey of 2023-24: (i) agriculture sector provides livelihood to about 42.3 percent of population. (ii) the share of agriculture sector in country's GDP is 18.2 percent at current prices. (iii) the average annual growth rate of agriculture sector remained at 4.18 percent at constant prices over last 5 years. (iv) the productivity of Indian agriculture is highest in the world.

A

only (i) is correct

B

only (i) & (ii) are correct

C

only (i), (ii) & (iii) are correct

D

(i), (ii), (iii) & (iv) all are correct

QUESTION 123

When was the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) established?

A

1992

B

1993

C

1994

D

1995

QUESTION 124

Who appoints the State Election Commissioner?

A

Chief Election Commissioner of India

B

President of India

C

Governor of the concerned State

D

The Legislative Assembly of the concerned State

QUESTION 125

Which of the following subjects is not included in the union list of the Constitution of India?

A

Atomic energy

B

Banking

C

Agriculture

D

Airways

QUESTION 126

Which one of the following is not a Coalfield of Gondwana period of India?

A

Korba

B

Jharia

C

Ramgarh

D

Nichahom

QUESTION 127

Which of the following mountain range is not associated with the Lesser Himalaya?

A

Dhaula Dhar

B

Pir Panjal

C

Mahabharat

D

Zanskar

QUESTION 128

Mandovi, Zuari and Rachol are the rivers flowing in which state of India?

A

Kerala

B

Chhattisgarh

C

Goa

D

Maharashtra

QUESTION 129

Arrange the following events in chronological order: (a) Poona Pact (b) Ahmedabad Mill Satyagrah (c) Rowlatt Satyagrah (d) Gandhi-Irwin Pact

A

(a), (b), (c), (d)

B

(b), (d), (a), (c)

C

(c), (d), (a), (b)

D

(b), (c), (d), (a)

QUESTION 130

Which among the following is not a major tea producing state of South India?

A

Tamil Nadu

B

Karnataka

C

Kerala

D

Goa

QUESTION 131

Which of the following statements is not correct about the 'Ayagar System of Vijaynagar'?

A

In this system each village was an independent unit.

B

10 officials were appointed in each village to govern.

C

These officials were called 'Ayagar'.

D

Ayagar could be sold or mortgaged their posts.

QUESTION 132

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (Writer - Book)

A

Geoffrey Chaucer - The Canterbury Tales

B

Leon Batista Alberti - On the dignity of Man

C

Lorenzo Valla - On Pleasure

D

Balthasar Castiglione - The Book of Courtier

QUESTION 133

'The sunset law' was associated with which of the following Land revenue systems?

A

Mahalwari system

B

Rayyatwari system

C

Permanent settlement

D

Ain-e-Dehsala system

QUESTION 134

Suppose your principal is penalizing you deliberately. You do your best efforts to make him happy. But he deals with you as enemy. What would you do under this situation?

A

You will always abuse him

B

You will not do anything

C

You will always find fault in him

D

You will never bow to his wrong will

QUESTION 135

Which among the following Indian state does not share international border with Bangladesh?

A

Assam

B

Manipur

C

Mizoram

D

Meghalaya

QUESTION 136

Arrange the following events of Akbar's reign in chronological order: (a) Establishment of Ibadat Khana (b) Introduction of Dahsala System (c) Beginning of the Mansabdari System

A

(a), (b), (c)

B

(c), (a), (b)

C

(c), (b), (a)

D

(b), (c), (a)

QUESTION 137

Who suggested a collective security system for Asia in 1969?

A

Nikita Khrushchev

B

Leonid Brezhnev

C

Mikhail Gorbachev

D

Richard Nixon

QUESTION 138

When was Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act enacted?

A

2004

B

2005

C

2014

D

2019

QUESTION 139

The sum of production in the three sectors within a country during a particular year is called:

A

GNP

B

NNP

C

GDP

D

GNI

QUESTION 140

'Quriltais' was:

A

Mongol Military Contingents

B

A kind of tax

C

Unit of ten thousands soldiers

D

The assembly of Mongol Chieftains

QUESTION 141

The sectors are classified into public and private sector on the basis of:

A

Employment conditions

B

The nature of economic activity

C

Ownership of enterprise

D

Number of workers employed in the enterprise

QUESTION 142

Consider the following statements and choose the correct option: (I) After the Chinese Revolution in 1949, India was one of the first countries to recognize the communist government. (II) Atal Bihari Vajpayee became the first Indian Prime Minister after Nehru to visit China.

A

Only (I) is correct

B

Only (II) is correct

C

Both (I) and (II) are correct

D

Both (I) and (II) are not correct

QUESTION 143

The Act of 1872 relating to Inter-caste and Widow remarriage is known as:

A

Widow Remarriage Act

B

Inter-caste Marriage Act

C

Brahma Marriage Act

D

The Special Marriage Act

QUESTION 144

'Sargasso Sea' is located into:

A

North Atlantic Ocean

B

South Atlantic Ocean

C

South Pacific Ocean

D

Arctic Ocean

QUESTION 145

Match the following pairs: (Organisation - Year of Establishment) (A) Bombay Presidency Association (B) The Indian Association (C) Poona Sarvajanik Sabha (D) The Indian League

A

(A)-(i), (B)-(ii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(iii)

B

(A)-(iv), (B)-(iii), (C)-(ii), (D)-(i)

C

(A)-(i), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(ii)

D

(A)-(iv), (B)-(i), (C)-(ii), (D)-(iii)

QUESTION 146

By which treaty was the European Union formed?

A

Dunkirk treaty

B

Marrakesh treaty

C

Maastricht treaty

D

Bretton Woods treaty

QUESTION 147

The terms 'Parkland' or 'Bush-veld' are related with which type of climate?

A

Equatorial

B

Monsoon

C

Savanna

D

Mediterranean

QUESTION 148

Which of the following United Nations Secretary General was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Posthumously?

A

Dag Hammarskjöld

B

U Thant

C

Kurt Waldheim

D

Ban Ki-Moon

QUESTION 149

What is rank of India in the world in the production of milk?

A

First

B

Second

C

Third

D

Fourth

QUESTION 150

Who invented the term 'Iron Law of Wages'?

A

Adam Smith

B

Ferdinand Lassalle

C

David Ricardo

D

Karl Marx