2025
Match List - I with List II andList IList IIA. Paradeep1. Tamil NaduB. Tuticorin2. KeralaC. Kakinada3. OdishaD. Alappuzha4. Andhra Pradeshchoose the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I List-II (Port) (State)
Which of the following prepared the Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024 ?1.Central Pollution Control Board2.Central Water Commission)3.Central Groundwater BoardSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Which of the following countries is/are NOT a member of the 'Bay of Bengal Initiative for MultiSectoral Technical and Economic Co-operation (BIMSTEC)'?1.Thailand2.Nepal3.Bhutan4.IndonesiaSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to 'Human Development Index', which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The UNDP published its first Human Development Report in 1990, which had a Human Development Index.2.The first team that developed the Human Development Index was led by Mahbub-ul-Haq and S. Priesner.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):Directive Principles are important for economic, social and political functions in a Modern Democratic State.Reason (R):The core objectives of Directive Principles is to establish economic and social democracy.
2024
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:
Consider the following statements with reference to cotton crops:1.Cotton is mostly a Kharif crop.2.Cotton crop requires moderate amounts of rainfall varying between 50–75 cm annually.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the following statements with reference to Upper Gangetic agro-climatic region:1.This region encompasses central and western Uttar Pradesh.2.This region has more than 130% irrigation intensity and 140% cropping intensity.Which of the above statements is/are correct?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):Jute is an indigenous plant of India.Reason (R):Jute is a Kharif crop sown from February to June and harvested from July to October.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
What does the term "Cereal Yield" refer to?1.The amount of cereal crops produced per unit area of harvested land2.The total production of cereal crops in a given countrySelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
The only vein that carries oxygenated blood is:Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the following statements with reference to cultivated area of some countries of the world:1.In comparison to USA, China and Japan, India has highest geographical area under cultivation.2.India's location in tropical monsoon region helps diversified cropping all through the year.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
According to the Economic Survey, 2022-23, what fiscal policy response did the Government of India undertake in response to the aggravated global supply disruptions?1.Decreasing food and fertiliser subsidies2.Increasing taxes on fuel and imported products3.Reducing taxes on fuel and certain imported productsSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
With reference to “India – Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (Ind-Aus ECTA),” which of the following statements is/are correct?1.This is a first-of-its-kind initiative of FTAs.2.The meeting was attended by the Commerce Secretary of India, Shri Sunil Barthwal.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
With reference to Economic Growth, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.Indian Economy is an Underdeveloped Economy.2.Indian Economy is a Mixed Economy.3.J.M. Keynes is the Father of Economics.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
2023
With reference to the Union Finance Commission, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)Finance Commission has a Chairman and six members.(2)It submits its report to the NITI Aayog.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Shivanasamudra and Kalpakkam are respectively important for:
Which one of the following pairs (Port – Country) is NOT correctly matched?
'Mount Newman' is famous for which of the following minerals?
With reference to mineral resources, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)Lithium's inferred resources have been found in Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir.(2)India is import dependent for many minerals like Lithium, Nickel and Cobalt.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
The Xylem in plants is responsible for transporting:
Seaweeds are an important source of:
With reference to the Human Development Report 2021-22, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)India's rank on the Human Development Index has upgraded from 130 in 2020 to 132 in 2022.(2)India's rank on the Human Development Index has slipped from 130 in 2020 to 132 in 2022.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to 'PM Gati Shakti Scheme', which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)The PM Gati Shakti Scheme-National Plan was launched in 2022.(2)The PM Gati Shakti Scheme pertains to seven engines (Roads, Railways, Airports, Ports, Mass Transport, Waterways, Logistics Infrastructure). NIP will be aligned with PM Gati Shakti Framework.Select the correct answer from the code given below.
Which of the following is NOT an economic activity?
According to Economic Survey 2023 about services, which statement among the following is NOT correct?
2022
Which two of the following States are the leading producers of iron ore in India as per the Annual Report of the Ministry of Mines 2021-22?(1)Odisha(2)Chhattisgarh(3)Jharkhand(4)Karnataka.Select the correct answer from the code given below.
The first airport powered by solar energy in India is
The audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is examined by
As per the 'India State of Forest Report-2021' which of the following States has registered maximum increase in the forest cover during the last two years?
Consider the following events and arrange them in chronological order.I.Battle of MudkiII.Battle of Porto NovoIII.Battle of ShakarkhedaIV.Battle of BedaraSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Which among the following is an important mineral of Pegu Yoma region of Myanmar?
Consider the following statements about farm subsidies in India.1.The input subsidies in India, such as on fertilizers fall under indirect farm subsidies.2.Reduction in Power and irrigation bills offered to farmers fall under direct farm subsidies.3.The agricultural provisions of the World Trade Organization (WTO) though allow direct farm subsidies, prohibit indirect subsidies.4.All subsidies provided by the governments in India fall under the indirect subsidies.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Which one of the following is the targeted group under the 'Pradhan Mantri Swanidhi Scheme'?
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental duty?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
2021
The symbol 'ECOMARC' is related to which of the following?
The name of the foreign journalist who reported about Satyagraha at Dharsana salt works was
After cutting cucumber if salt is added, then water comes out due to
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List I · Mineral Exploration AgenciesList II · HeadquartersA. Oil and Natural Gas Commission1. BhubaneswarB. Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd2. HyderabadC. National Mineral Development Corporation3. NagpurD. National Aluminium Company Limited4. New DelhiMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
2020
During the mid 80's decade of twentieth century. the negative aspects of development were discussed at large. Which one among the following was NOT such important?
Which of the following are NOT correctly matched? (Mineral) (Mining City)1.Copper – Chitradurga2.Iron ore – Ballari3.Manganese – Bhilwara4.Bauxite – KatniSelect the correct answer from the codes given below.
Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched ? (Country) (Iron-Ore Producing Area)
First ever containership from Kolkata Port to Agartala was sent throughwhich one of the following Ports of Bangladesh in July 2020 ?
Postmasburg and its adjacent areas of South Africa is major producer of which of the following minerals?
Limit of investment for outstanding corporate bond for Foreign Portfolio Investment in Union Budget 2020-21 has been extended upto
With reference to the programme "NIDHI" which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?1.The programme of "NIDHI" was started for students to begin start ups.2.Its aim is to financially support 20 students for start up in each year.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):The Union Budget 2020-21 has focused on Rural Development with aim of doubling farmer income.Reason (R):The 16 Action points announced in the budget is centred around agriculture, irrigation and rural development.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Arrange the following events in chronological order andselect the correct answer from the codes given below:1.Rio Earth Summit2.Publication of Brundtland Commission Report3.Enforcement of Montreal Protocol4.Publication of 'The Limit to Growth' Report
2018
From 4 July 2018, the Minimum Support Price (MSP) during 2018–19 for paddy per quintal is:
According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017, what percentage of total geographical area of the country is under forest?
Which of the following is an example of an anthropogenic biome?
As per the report released by the U.S. journal Science on 26 July 2018, on which planet was a massive underground lake detected?