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Mains Prelims

2024 General Studies · Set A

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Set A

Consider the following Peshwas and arrange them in ascending chronological order:1.Raghunath Rao (Raghoba)2.Balaji Baji Rao3.Narayan Rao4.Balaji VishwanathSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:

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Consider the following statements with reference to early trade:1.There are references of numerous river-ports in ancient India.2.There were large entrepots of goods and traffic.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Arrange the following Sen rulers of Bengal in ascending chronological order:1.Ballal Sen2.Lakshman Sen3.Hemant Sen4.Vijaya SenSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:

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Consider the following statements with reference to Bairam Khan:1.Akbar gave the title of Khan-i-Khana to Bairam Khan.2.This title was not given at the time of appointment of Bairam Khan as Vazir of Empire.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Write in descending order the following States on the basis of their population as per Census, 2011:1.Bihar2.Andhra Pradesh3.Uttar Pradesh4.West BengalChoose the correct answer with the help of the following codes:Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:List I · ReportList II · OrganisationA. Human Development Report1. International Monetary FundB. World Economic Outlook2. United Nations Environment ProgrammeC. World Investment Report3. United Nations Development ProgrammeD. Emissions Gap Report4. United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentMatch List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

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Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last activity:1.Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana2.Rural Employment Generation Programme3.Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana4.Valmiki Ambedkar Awas YojanaSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:

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The following lists I and II show the names of Economists/Authors and their books respectively. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:List I · Economist/AuthorList II · BookA. Myrdal1. Economic Theory and Under-developed RegionsB. Hirschman2. The Strategy of Economic DevelopmentC. Kaldor3. Strategic Factors in Economic DevelopmentD. Adam Smith4. The Wealth of NationsThe following lists I and II show the names of Economists/Authors and their books respectively. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

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Which of the following statements is not true about "ecological niche"?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Biosphere Reserve) (State)A.Simlipal 1. KeralaB.Nokrek2.OdishaC.Agasthyamalai3.AssamD.Manas4.Meghalaya Codes: A B C D

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Consider the following statements:1.Scientific investigation depends on commitment to practical ideals.2.Honesty is particularly important in science.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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Which of the following is the correct order of plant species from higher to lower order?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Consider the following statements with reference to the Justice Party:1.The Justice Party opposed Congress by calling it a Brahmin dominated organisation.2.It claimed the same communal representation for non- Brahmins as the Morley-Minto reforms had given to Muslims.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Consider the following statements with reference to the Workers and Peasants Party:1.The Workers and Peasants Party was formed in 1927 and was given the form of an All India Organisation.2.The objective of this party was to work within the Congress so that it could be made a more revolution inclined party and an organisation of the common people.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Consider the following events and arrange them in chronological order :1.East India Association2.National Indian Association3.Indian Society4.Indian AssociationSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:

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Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last activity:1.Royal Indian Navy Revolt2.Announcement of Cabinet Mission3.Formation of Interim Government4.Arrival of a UK Parliamentary Delegation in DelhiSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:

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With reference to the Age of Consent Act, 1891 consider the following statements:1.It was Behramji Malabari, a Parsi reformer from Bombay, who advocated for this legislation.2.The Act was supported by the extremist wing led by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Shivaji had to face opposition from the big Deshmukhs.Reason (R):These Deshmukhs were not in favour of an independent Maratha State and wanted to remain as feudal lords of Bijapur.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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Which of the following reasons caused catastrophic coral bleaching and mass coral deaths in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Consider the following statements with respect to Ashoka:1.The definition of Dhamma given by Ashoka is taken from "Rahulovada-sutta".2.In the 14th year of his coronation, Ashoka appointed a new type of staff, called Dhamma-mahamatras.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Which one of the following is not correctly matched?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Which of the following is/are stated in the Constitution of India?1.The President shall not be a member of either of the Houses of the Parliament.2.The Parliament shall consist of the President and both Houses.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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Consider the following statements: An Amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by the:1.Lok Sabha2.Rajya Sabha3.State Legislatures4.President of IndiaWhich of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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Which of the following are the functions of the Election Commissioner of India?1.Conduct of elections for the posts of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.2.Conduct of elections of the Municipal Corporations and Municipalities.3.Deciding on all doubts and disputes arising out of the above elections.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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Which one of the following is not correctly matched?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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