. What was the position of an Indian in the army upto 1856?
(a) Indians could get the rank of subedar only
(b) They were given officers’ jobs
(c) They were not allowed to get leave
(d) They were treated as slaves
Which of the following is the highest peak in undisputed Indian Territory? (1) Kanchanjunga (2) Mount Everest (3) Nanga Parbat (4) Nanda Devi
. The name of the poet Kalidasa is mentioned in the (a) Allahabad pillar inscription (b) Aihole inscription (c) Alapadu grant (d) Hanumakonda inscription
The landscape of Kutch is: (a) hilly (b) low-lying, flat and sandy plains (c) fertile lands having rich crops (d) only sands and nothing else
There is a country which has an exceptionally long coast bordered by Russia, Sweden and Finland, being the fifth largest country in Europe, and having the largest number of islands along its coast line. The country is: (a) Sweden (b) Norway (c) Poland (d) Denmark
. Variable reserve rates and Open Market Operations are instruments of (a) Fiscal Policy (b) Monetary Policy (c) Budgetary Policy (d) Trade Policy
Jainism believed in all of the following except (a) non-violence (b) theory of Karma (c) nirvana (d) divinity of the Vedas
What is the name of the research station established by the Indian government for conducting research at Antarctic? (a) Dakshin Gangotri (b) Yamunotry (c) Uttari Gangotry (d) None of the above
. The latest regional economic block to be formed (a) ASEAN (b) COMECON (c) APEC (d) NAFTA
how does the CRR, Repo Rate, reverse repo rate and bank rate related with inflation and discuss the relation.
Who officiates as President after the resignation of the President of India? (a) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (b) Vice-President (c) Prime Minister (d) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
. Which one of the following is the underground army of the African National Congress? (a) Umkhonto (b) KwaZula (c) Xhosa (d) Ulundi
Match List-I (Famous Person) with List-II (Well-known As) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II (Famous Person) (Well-known As) A. Giriraj Kishore 1. Poet B. Karan Thapar 2. Sportsperson C. Sitakant Mohapatra 3. T.V. Journalist D. Yasin Merchant 4. Writer A B C D (a) 4 2 1 3 (b) 1 3 4 2 (c) 4 3 1 2 (d) 1 2 4 3