Match List-I with List-II andList IList IIA. Appalachian1. EnglandB. Lancashire2. GermanyC. Ruhr3. RussiaD. Kuzbass4. USAchoose the correct answer by using the code given below the lists. List-I (Coal Field) List - II (Country)Code: A B C D
Economic and social development · Sustainable development · Poverty, inclusion and demographics · Social-sector initiatives · Uttar Pradesh economy and schemes
2025
With reference to 'Delhi Government's Biodecomposer and Spray Programme', which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The Bio-decomposer solution is provided free of cost to farmers to help convert stubble into manure.2.The Bio-decomposer solution is prepared using a mix of several fungi.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.List I · DiscipleList II · GuruA. Kabir1. Guru Nanak DevB. Amir Khusrau2. Swami RamanandaC. Surdas3. Nizamuddin AuliyaD. Mardana4. VallabhacharyaMatch List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.Code: A B C D
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.List I · MissionList II · Launch dateA. Chandrayaan-31. 02. September 2023B. Aditya-L12. 17. February 2024C. INSAT-3DS3. 14. July 2023D. RLV-LEX-014. 02. April 2023Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.Code: A B C D
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Poverty line differs across time and countries.Reason (R):The basic needs of people vary across regions and overtime.
Operation Brahma was launched by India in March 2025 to provide humanitarian aid to which of the following countries?1.Bangladesh2.Myanmar3.Sri Lanka4.MalaysiaSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Sustainable development should take place without damaging the environment and development in the present time should not compromise with the needs of the future generations.Reason (R):Agenda 21 was signed by world leaders in 1995.
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.List I · EmperorList II · City where the tomb is situatedA. Babur1. AgraB. Humayun2. LahoreC. Jahangir3. DelhiD. Shah Jahan4. KabulMatch List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.Code: A B C D
Which among the following is/are NOT a social indicator of poverty?1.Illiteracy2.Safe drinking water3.Job opportunities4.Size of the houseSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Who among the following were the members of the Fazal Ali Commission?1.K. T. Shah2.K. M. Panikkar3.P. Sitaramaiah4.H. N. KunjaruSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to 'Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index', which of the following statements is/are correct?1.It was developed and introduced in 2010.2.It measures extreme poverty and includes those living on less than one dollar per day.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Income (MISHTI), which of the following statements is/are correct?1.It was initiated in 2019.2.It aims to restore Mangrove forests.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the following Committees relating to poverty and arrange their formation in correct chronological order.1.Lakdawala Committee2.Rangarajan Committee3.Tendulkar Committee4.Dandekar and Rath CommitteeSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I with List-II andList IList IIA. Kudankulam1. KarnatakaB. Kakrapar2. Tamil NaduC. Kaiga3. RajasthanD. Rawatbhata4. Gujaratchoose the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (Nuclear Power Plant) List-II (State)Code: A B C D
Match List-I with List-II andList IList IIA. Gurumahisani1. JharkhandB. Bailadila2. KarnatakaC. Noamundi3. OdishaD. Kudremukh4. Chhattisgarhchoose the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List - I (Iron-ore Mines) List - II (State)Code: A B C D
Which of the following Department prepares the National Indicator Framework Progress Report related to Sustainable Development Goals in Uttar Pradesh?1.Department of Finance2.Department of Education3.Department of PlanningSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I with List-II andList IList IIA. 7th Schedule1. LanguagesB. 8th Schedule2. Disqualification on ground of defectionC. 9th Schedule3. Union, State and Concurrent listsD. 10th Schedule4. Validation of certain Acts/Regulationschoose the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (Schedule) List - II (Subject)Code: A B C D
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):India's success is critical for the global success of Sustainable Development Goals.Reason (R):India accounts for nearly one-sixth of the total world population.
Who among the following resigned from the Viceroy's Executive Council, saddened by the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre ?1.Chettur Sankaran Nair2.Ishwari Prasad3.Muhammad Shafi4.Iqbal Narain GurtuSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I with List-II andselect the correct answer from the code given below the lists.List-I (Sustainable Development Goal) List-II (Goal area)A.Goal 1 1. Clean water and sanitationB.Goal 3 2. Quality educationC.Goal 4 3. End poverty in all its formsD.Goal 6 4. Good health and well-beingCode: A B C D
With reference to 'Operation Olivia', which of the following statements is/are correct?1.It is an initiative of Indian coast Guards to protect Olive Ridley turtles along the coast of Odisha.2.Operation Olivia is carried out during the month of August which is the nesting time of Olive Ridley turtles.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
2024
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:
Which of the following is the correct sequence of phases of Biotic succession?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Which one of the following pairs (Aluminium Plant – State) is not correctly matched?
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Pass) (Height from Sea Level)A.Debsa 1. 5360 metresB.Rohtang2.4850 metresC.Bara-lacha3.3978 metresD.Banihal4.2832 metres Codes: A B C D
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Essayist) (Treatise)A.Devana Bhatta 1. Dan SagarB.Hemadri2.Parashar MadhavC.Madhvacharya3.Chaturvarga ChintamaniD.Ballal Sen4.Smriti Chandrika Codes: A B C D
Which of the following statements is true regarding the trend of unemployment rate in India between July- September, 2019 and July-September, 2022?1.It remained the same.2.It declined.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):The concept of Sustainable Development was popularised by the Brundtland Report.Reason (R):The Brundtland Report is also known as "The Limits to Growth".Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
With reference to RudraM-II Missile, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.It is an air-to-air missile.2.It was tested in Rajasthan in May 2024.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Newly Elected Head (Country) of the State)A.Gitanas Nauseda 1. IcelandB.Luong Cuong2.VietnamC.Halla Tomasdottir3.LithuaniaD.Jose Raul Mulino4.Panama Codes: A B C D
A bus covers the first half of a certain distance with speed v₁ and the second half with a speed v₂. The average speed during the whole journey is:Select the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to "Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme" (MATES), which of the following statements is/are correct?1.This is a bilateral framework between India and Australia.2.In this scheme Indian graduates (aged 18-30) with knowledge and skills in specific fields of study will be offered to live and work in Australia for up to two years.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
With reference to the "Piral Lao - Paise Pao" campaign, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.This is related to reduce forest fires and to provide a source of income to villagers.2.The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand launched this campaign.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Yojana Name) (Date of launch) A. Pradhan Mantri 1. May, 2016 Awas Yojana – GraminB.Jal Jeevan Mission2.October, 2014 C. Swachh Bharat3.August, 2019 Mission – Gramin D. Pradhan Mantri4.November, 2016 Ujjwala Yojana Codes: A B C DSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Which measures are essential to achieve Goal 4 of the Sustainable Development Targets, 2030?1.Making education free and compulsory2.Improving basic school infrastructure and embracing digital transformation3.Expansion of agricultural programmes4.Increasing investment in technologySelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which one of the following groups have only input devices?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Joint Exercise) (Dates)A.India-Uzbekistan Joint 1. February 19-27, 2024 Military Exercise, “DUSTLIK”B.India-France Joint2.May 13-26, 2024 Military Exercise, “SHAKTI”C.Harbour phase of Indo-3.April 15-28, 2024 US Joint Exercise, Tiger Triumph, 2024D.MILAN, 20244.March 18-25, 2024 Codes: A B C D
With reference to India, consider the following events:1.Nationalisation of Banks2.Formation of Regional Rural Banks3.Adoption of villages by Bank BranchesWhich of the above events can be considered as steps taken to achieve "financial inclusion in India"?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):There is a positive relationship between Human Development Index (HDI) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ranking of Indian States.Reason (R):The underlying dimensions of SDG targets are closely related to education and health aspects.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-I contains the names of countries, whereas List-II shows the Rank as remittances received in the year 2022. Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Country) (Rank)A.Mexico 1. FirstB.China2.SecondC.India3.ThirdD.Philippines4.Fourth Codes: A B C D
Identify the correct chronological sequence of the following:1.Shankari Prasad vs. Union of India2.Sajjan Singh vs. State of Rajasthan3.Golaknath vs. State of Punjab4.Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of KeralaSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
2023
Which of the following Scorpene Class Submarines was commissioned into the Indian Navy in January, 2023?
With reference to Deakin University, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)It will be the first foreign university to enter India as an independent campus.(2)It is being set up in Maharashtra.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Non-conventional energy sources are those energy sources that are:
Which one of the following is NOT true about the total outlay in the Union Budget 2023-24?
What do we call balancing the need to use resources and also conserve them for the future?
Which of the following is NOT a Sustainable Development Goal targeted to be achieved by 2030?
Role of Human Resources in Economic Development: which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)Effects of economic development on population growth.(2)Effects of population growth on economic development.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I (Sustainable Development Goal) with List-II (Related With) andselect the correct answer using the code given below the lists.List-ISDG-10. SDG-13SDG-14. SDG-15List-II1.Climate Action2.Life on Land3.Reduced Inequalities4.Life Below Water
Who authored the book "The Challenge of World Poverty"?
The "Agenda-21" of Rio Summit, 1992 is related to:
Consider the following statements about sustainable development:(1)Based on the global indicator framework and data produced by National Statistical Systems and information collected at regional level, the United Nations Secretary-General presents an Annual Sustainable Development Goal Report.(2)Global Sustainable Development Report is produced to inform the quadrennial Sustainable Development Goal review deliberations at the UN General Assembly once every quarter.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Natural resources should be used by the present generation in such a way that there is minimum degradation of natural resources. What kind of development would it be called?
With reference to the scheme-wise allocation in the 2023-24 Union Budget, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)Compared to the previous year, the highest percentage of decline has been recorded in the allocation for MGNREGA.(2)Compared to the previous year, the highest percentage of growth has been recorded in the allocation for Jal Jeevan Mission.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Which statement is true for Finance Sector (Fiscal Management) in the Union Budget-2023?
Which of the following is/are the type(s) of poverty?(1)Absolute poverty (2) Relative poverty (3) Subjective poverty (4) Functional poverty.Choose the correct answer using the code given below.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
In which year was the "Mid-Day Meal Scheme" renamed as "PM Poshan Scheme"?
Which of the following (Union Budget Departments 2023-24 – Approximate Allocation Amount) is correctly matched?
2022
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertionand the other Reason (R).Assertion (A):During the 20th century, poverty and poor people have become the subject of our concern and duty.Reason (R):Strategically there was lack of targeted actions due to which this issue got momentum. Select the answer from the code given below:
Which of the following coasts is the largest tidal energy producing area in India?
L.B.S is one of the economic measures taken by the Government of India for financial inclusion. What is L.B.S in this context?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below.List I · PersonList II · Concerned withA. M. S. Swaminathan1. Social control on BanksB. L. K. Jha2. Milk ProductionC. Verghese Kurien3. Green RevolutionD. Morarji Desai4. Economic Administration ReformsMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below.Code:
'Poverty is regarded as a social problem' which was the outcome of a survey research on poverty in London. Who was the Scholar of this research?
Who among the following had translated Chintamani Bhatt's Sanskrit text 'Suka Saptati' in Persian and gave it the title 'Tutinama'?
Which of the following cities is NOT part of the Sunni Triangle in Iraq?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.List I · Sustainable Development GoalList II · Related withA. SDG 101. Climate changeB. SDG 132. Life on landC. SDG 143. Reduced inequalitiesD. SDG 154. Life below waterMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.Code:
On the basis of 'one district one product' programme in Uttar Pradesh,which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.List I · Newly elected Assembly SpeakerList II · StateA. Ramesh Tawadkar1. GoaB. Kultar Sandhwan2. PunjabC. T. Satyabrat3. ManipurD. Ritu Khanduri4. UttarakhandMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.Code:
T. Malthus propounded one of the most famous theories, called 'The Malthusian Theory' which is related to.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Which one of the following is NOT a 'Sustainable Development Goal' (SDG) target to be achieved by 2030?
Who among the following have signed the agreement to resolve Assam-Meghalaya border dispute in March 2022?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below.List I · OfficerList II · DutyA. Talar1. Guard of OctroiB. Pattakola2. Officer of cases of DacoityC. Sahsadhipati3. Officer of Night GuardsD. Baladhip4. Village Tax CollectorMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below.
Most of the sources of energy we use, represent stored solar energy. Which of the following is NOT ultimately derived from the sun's energy?
'Jal Jeevan Mission' Scheme was declared in the Union Budget for which Financial Year?
2021
Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan is associated with
Which of the following countries is NOT located on the bank of the Black Sea?
Which one of the following is known as acceleration stage in the urbanization curve?
The winner of the women's single title at the French Open Tennis Tournament, 2021, Barbora Krejcikova is from which of the following countries?
Antony Blinken, the Foreign Minister of a country, visited India on July 27 and 28, 2021, for strengthening cooperation. He belongs to which of the following countries?
Which among the following is NOT a major factors of economic growth?
With reference to 'birth rate' which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?1.Urbanization helps in reducing the birth rate.2.High literacy rate is directly related to low birth rate.Select the correct answer using the codes given below Code:
Who originally propounded the theory of three stages of social development?
Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched? (Tirthankar) (Nirvan Place)
With reference to the 'Capital formation'which of the statements is/are correct?1.Process of capital formation depends on savings and effectiveness of financial institutions.2.Investment is the essential factor of capital formation.Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes:
In which year was the book "Poverty and Un-British Rule in India" published?
The blood glucose level is commonly expressed as
2020
Which of the following Committees recommended a poverty line based on nutritional requirements exclusively?
Which of the following indicators is NOT used to calculate Human Development Index (HDI) ?
The idea of 'Cultural Poverty' was given by
With reference to the Treaty of "Aix-la-Chapelle -1748 which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The I Carnatic War was ended.2.The English got back Madras.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List IList IIA. Jajmani1. North IndiaB. Bara Balute2. KarnatakaC. Mirasi3. MaharashtraD. Adade4. Tamil NaduMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D
Which among the following became the first Arab Nation to launch the Mars Mission in July, 2020?
With reference to Eutrophication, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?1.It decreases dissolved oxygen of water.2.It is a phenomenon of nutrient enrichment of a water body.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
According to the Report released by NITI Aayog in December 2019 on 'Sustainable Development Goals India Index 2019-20', the Uttar Pradesh is grouped under which of the following categories?
Which of the following methods has/have been used to estimate poverty in India?1.Head Count Ratio2.Calorie intake3.Household Consumption Expenditure4.Per Capita IncomeSelect the correct answer from the codes given below.
With reference to 'Ayushman Bharat Yojana' which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?1.This Yojana provides free health insurance of Rs. five lakh per person.2.The expenses incurred in this Scheme (Yojana) is shared between the Centre and State in 60: 40 ratio.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
The main objective of sustainable tourism is
India aims to achieve the 5 trillion dollar economy by
Human Development Report 1997 introduced the concept of Human Poverty Index (HPI) but Human Development Report replaced it with Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in the year
2019
India aims to achieve land degradation neutrality by the year
With reference to Eutrophication, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.It is a phenomenon of nutrient enrichment of a water body.2.It depletes dissolved oxygen of the water.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
Which of the following is an example of herbicide?
The gas, which is emitted in the paddy fields and increases the earth's temperature is
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (a) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):There is a positive relation between Human Development Index (HDI) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) ranking of Indian States.Reason (R):The underlying dimensions of SDG targets are closely related to education and health aspects.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Multidimensional poverty index includes: i. Health ii. Education iii. Living Standard Select correct answer from the codes given below:
The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) shows the relationship between per capita GDP and environmental loss. What is the shape of Environmental Kuznets Curve?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Sustainable development is important for the well-being of human society.Reason (R):Sustainable development is a kind of development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which of the following Direct Benefit Scheme (DBS) has been recognized by the 'Guinness Book of World Record' as the world's largest Direct Benefit Scheme?
With reference to the functions of the Public Sector in India, which of the following statements is/are correct?I.To provide public utility resources.II.To build social and economic overhead capital growth.III.To ensure balanced regional and sectoral development.IV.To pursue egalitarian goals.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
With reference to the Civil Administration in 1905,which of the statements is/are correct?1.Lord Curzon decided to rearrange the provincial boundaries.2.A new province was constituted, called East Bengal and Assam.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
National Social Assistance Programme does not include the following scheme for Below Poverty Line households:
In October, 2019 India announced to establish a High Commission in which African country?
The author of the Booker Prize-winning 2019 novel “Girl, Woman, Other” is:
A sample of any of the following substances | disappears after sometime when exposed to air like camphor, naphthalene or dry ice. This phenomenon is called
Which of the following statements about enzymes is/are correct?1.They are biocatalysts.2.They perform their action at the site where they are produced.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Mother's milk provides almost complete diet to the new-born, but it lacks the following
Bibliometrics is
Which one of the following is associated with "albedo"
Which of the following is associated with biological nitrogen fixation?
Which of the following is a nodal institution for implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in India?
Arrange the following committees formed for the small-scale sector in chronological order andselect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will target water availability for all and its sustainable management up to 2030 in India?
The number of persons who remained unemployed for a major part of the year is called:
2018
Which of the following is measured by the Lorenz curve?
In India which of the following Five Year Plans was launched with a focus on sustainable growth?
Ultra-violet radiation from sun light causes the reaction that produce which of the following?
The mosque-the Khayr-ul-manzil opposite to the Purana Qila in Delhi was constituted by whom?
Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched? State Ruler
'Saving energy and other resources for the future without sacrificing people's comfort in the present' is the definition of which of the following concepts?
Direct Tax Code in India is related to which of the following?
Which of the following represents the decibel level of rustling of tree leaves under normal circumstances?