Gangaur festival is held in honour of: (a) Saraswati (b) Ganesh (c) Parvati (d) Radha

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When stream bends develop into smooth curves, it is called: (a) meanders (b) yazoo (c) zig-zag stream

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. A major shift in the 8th Five Year Plan from its preceding ones is (a) The significant reduction in public sector outlays (b) The concentration of public investment in infrastructural sectors (c) Major investment in agriculture with a view of promote exports (d) Major investment in sectors in which industrial sickness has been a chronic problem

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The founder of Sikh religion was: (a) Kabir (b) Ramanuj (c) Nanak (d) Ramanand

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Which two of these languages are not used as State Languages in any part of India? (a) Sindhi and Sanskrit (b) Sindhi and English (c) Punjabi and Urdu (d) Tamil and Kashmiri

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. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: List I List II (Crops) (Crop pests) A. Rice 1. Aphid B. Wheat 2. Gundhi bug C. Sugarcane 3. Greasy cutworm D. Gram 4. Top shoot borer moth 5. Bollworm (a) A B C D 2 3 4 5 (b) A B C D 3 1 2 4 (c) A B C D 2 1 4 3 (d) A B C D 5 4 1 3

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For seeds to remain viable, they should be stored in a : (a) coal and dry place (b) dry and warm place (c) moist and warm place (d) cool and moist place

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An electric bulb of 60 Watts 250 volts is connected to a source of 250 V a.c. mains. The bulb is burned for 100 days at the rate of 5 hours per day. What is the total cost of electricity consumed if the cost of one unit is Rs.2? 1 Rs.10 2 Rs.30 3 Rs.60 4 Rs.100

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Kharavela was responsible for the inscription (1) Nasik cave inscription (2) Naneghat inscription (3) Hathigumpha cave inscription (4) Amaravathi inscription

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When the Prime Minister reshuffles his Ministers once and again, what does it denote? (a) The Prime Minister is very powerful (b) The Government is not stable (c) The Prime Minister is unable to provide leadership to his team (d) The Council of Ministers is not working harmoniously

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In overall literacy rate in India, which state holds the top position? (a) Mizoram (b) Kerala (c) Tamilnadu (d) None of these

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How many members of the Lok Sabha are elected by the States? (a) Nearly 540 (b) Nearly 530 (c) Nearly 535 (d) Nearly 528

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