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PAPER 1 . General Studies

CategCATEGORY 1

CATEGOY 2

STD 10,11,12

Question: 50 Marks :100 Time: 1 Hr.

INSTRUCTION FOR CANDIDATES

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1) India recently got 40th place in Global

competitive index. Who releases Global

Competitive index?

a) World Bank

b) IMF

c) United Nations

d) World Economic Forum

2) Nobel Prize in Medicine - 2017was

awarded to Joffrey C Hall , Michael

Robbash . and Michael W Young, for

their study about…………………………

a) Eradication of Zika virus

b) Study about Mesentery- The new

organ

c) Body’s Biological Clock

d) Climate change based adaptations

3) Mithra Sakthi – 2017 was a joint

Military Exercise between

a) India –Sri Lanka

b) India – Israel

c) India – Nepal

d) India – Russia

4) Who is the newly appointed Chairman

of State bank of India , Which is the

largest public sector Bank in India ?

a) GautamJayasurya

b) Rajanish Kumar

c) ArundhathiBhatacharya

d) ReghuramRajan

5) Which of the following statements

about FIFA U-17 World cup 2017 is

wrong?

a) It was held in India at 6 cities

b) India had its first ever appearance

in a FIFA world cup

c) India was the only country having

its first ever appearance

d) Rhian Brewster of England became

the top scorer of the tournament

6) The term of the Loksabha

a) Can be extended up to 6 months at

a time

b) Cannot be extended at all

c) Can be extended by one year during

proclamation of emergency

d) Can be extended to one month

during emergency

7) “The Great Indian Novel” was written

by,

a) SashiTaroor

b) AravindaAdiga

c) Anita Deshai

d) Vikram Chandra

8) Who won US Open Woman’s Title 2017?

a) Srena Williams

b) Angelique Kerber

c) Caroline Wozniacki

d) Sloane Stephens

9) Who is the famous Hollywood actor

Anchored and co-produced the short

film on Climatic change named “Before

the Flood” ?

a) Russel Crowe

b) Steve Irwin

c) Leonardo Di Caprio

d) Jack Hueghman

10) National Sports Museum is to be set

up at which city?

a) Kolkota

b) Chennai

c) New Delhi

d) Kochi

11) Which among the following is

wrongly matched?

a) Aanamuti – Kerala

b) Doddbetta – Karnataka

c) Kangto – Arunachal Pradesh

d) Nandadevi – Uttarakhand

12) Which of the following metal can

displace Zinc from a solution of Zinc

Sulphate?

a) Pb

b) Fe

c) Mg

d) Hg

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13) Electro Encephelogram is related to

a) Brain

b) Lungs

c) Liver

d) Heart

14) …………........ decides Monitory

Policy in India ?

a) Reserve Bank of India

b) Union Government

c) FICCI

d) ASSOCHAM

15) The historic “Objective Resolution”

was moved in Constituent Assembly by :

a) Dr.B.RAmbedkar

b) JawaharLal Nehru

c) Dr. Rajendraprasad

d) Dr.S Radhakrishnan

16) Who authored the book “Creating

Leadership” ?

a) Mary Kom

b) Arundhathi Roy

c) Kiran bedi

d) Medha Patkar

17) RajyaSabha enjoys more power than

Loksabha in

a) Money Bill

b) Non Money Bill

c) Amending Constitution

d) Setting up All India Services

18) Who was recently appointed as Chief

Election Commissioner of India?

a) H.C Dattu

b) David r Syiemlein

c) Achal Kumar Jyoti

d) Nanda Kumar Sai

19) Who is known as the founder of Agra

city?

a) Alauddin Khilji

b) Sikander Lodi

c) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

d) None of the above

20) On which river Nagarjuna Sagar

Project is located?

a) Krishna

b) Tapti

c) Cauvery

d) Narmada

21) Gandhiji emerged as an

undisputed leader of Congress at its

which session ?

a) Lucknow , 1916

b) Culcutta , September 1920

c) Nagpur , December 1920

d) Lahore , 1926

22) Which of the following is not a

constituent of DNA?

a) Adenine

b) Thymine

c) Guanine

d) Uracil

23) Which of the following statements

about NITI Aayog is/are correct?

1) Headquarters of NITI Aayog is at

New Delhi

2) Present Deputy chairman is

Rajiv Kumar

a) Both are correct

b) None of them are correct

c) Only 1 correct

d) Only 2 correct

24) The Kashmir Valley is located in

between :

a) Great Himalayas and PirPanjal

b) Karakoram and Ladakh

c) Ladakh and Zanskar

d) Great Himalayas and Zanskar

25) Identify the active Submarine of

Indian Navy among the following

a) INS Vikrant

b) INS Sindhurakshak

c) INS Virat

d) INS Rajali

26) Analyze the following pairs of

traditional dances

1) Mohiniyattam – kerala

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2) Lavani - Maharashtra

Which of the above pairs are

correctly matched?

a) Both are correct


c) Only 1 Correct

d) Only 2 Correct

27) Which of the following is the India’s

first online interactive Heritage Portal?

a) Grampedia

b) Sanskriti

c) Dharohar

d) Sahapedia

28) Which of the statement about

Harappan people is incorrect?

a) They were Phallus worshippers

b) They placed Gods in temples

c) They worshipped Gods in the form

of human beings

d) They looked up on Earth as the

Fertility Goddess

29) Consider the statements regarding

Akbar’s Rajput policy.

1) Established matrimonial

alliances with Rajput

2) Granted full autonomy and

protection to Rajput states

Which of the above

statements are true?

a) Both are correct


c) Only 1 correct

d) Only 2 correct

30) Name the Nawab of Bengal who

shifted the capital from Dhaka to

Murshidabad ?

a) Murshid Quli Khan

b) Shaja-ud-din

c) Siraj-ud-daulah

d) None of the above

31) The first factory of English East

India Company was setup in………

a) Delhi

b) Masulipatnam

c) Surat

d) Kolkata

32) Which among the following are true

about Annie Besant?

1) She launched “Home Rule

Movement”

2) She is the founder of Theosophical

Society

3) She was the President of Indian

National Congress

a) 1&2 correct

b) 1&3 correct

c) All are correct

d) None of the above are correct

33) Consider the statements regarding

Planets

1) Mars is having almost half the size

of Earth and it takes more time

than Earth for one orbital revolution

2) Jupiter’s mass is more than

combined mass of all other planets

in solar system

a) Both are correct


c) Only 1 Correct

d) Only 2 Correct

34) Which of the following phenomena

might have influenced evolution of

organisms ?

1) Glacial cycles

2) Continental drift

a) 1&2

b) Only 1

c) Only 2

d) None of them

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35) Consider the statements

1) When air rises, temperature also

rises with rise in pressure

2) When air cools down, pressure

increases, with decrease in

temperature

a) Both are correct

b) Both are wrong

c) 1 correct, 2 wrong

d) 2 correct, 1 wrong

36) The nature of vegetation in the

world changes according to

a) Latitude

b) Nature of soil

c) Climate

d) All of the above

37) Which of the following are

population problems observed in

developed countries ?

1) Small work force

2) Ageing population

3) Rural depopulation

4) Gradual depletion of quality of

life

a) All of the above

b) 1,3 and 4

c) 1,2 and 3

d) 2,3 and 4

38) Which of the following are included

in manufacturing Industries?

1) Crop production

2) Plantation

3) Fish production

4) Sugar production

a) All the above

b) 1,2 and 3

c) 3,4

d) Only 4

39) Consider the statements about

Organic farming

1) It recommends integrated pest

management

2) Recommends higher input of

chemical fertilizers

Which of the above statements

are correct?

a) Both are correct

b) Only 1 correct

c) Only 2 correct


40) Identify the correct sequence based

on decreasing order of land area

a) North America, Africa, South

America, Europe

b) Africa, North America, South

America, Europe

c) North America, Africa, Europe,

South America

d) Africa, North America, Europe,

South America

41) Identify the wrong pair

a) Grand Canyon – USA

b) Southern Alps – Europe

c) Great Victoria Desert – Australia

d) Lake Winnipeg – Canada

42) Arrange the following countries with

respect to the decreasing order in

length of border they share with India

1) Bangladesh

2) Pakistan

3) Nepal

4) China

a) 1,2,3,4

b) 4,1,2,3

c) 1,4,2,3

d) 4,2,1,3

43) Identify the correct statement/s ?

1) Climate of India belongs to

tropical monsoon type

2) Rain caused by thunder storms in

Karnataka are called “Cherry

Blossom”

a) Both are correct

b) Only 1 correct

c) Only 2 correct


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44) Identify the correct sequence based

on their location in digestive system

from mouth to rectum

a) Oesophagus, pancreas, Stomach,

Small intestine

b) Oesophagus , small intestine,

stomach, pancreas

c) Oesophagus, stomach, pancreas,

small intestine

d) Oesophaghus, tomach, small

intestine, pancreas

45) In which of the following states , we

can see Tropical evergreen forest?

1) Arunachal Pradesh

2) Himachal Pradesh

3) Mizoram

a) Only 1

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 3

d) 1,2 and 3

46) Identify the richest mineral belt of

India ?

a) North Eastern peninsular belt

b) South west belt

c) South eastern belt

d) North western belt

47) Identify the correct pair

1) West Bengal – Largest rice

producing state

2) Groundnut – Rainfed crop

a) Both 1 and 2

b) None

c) 1 only

d) 2 Only

48. Recently two countries have

withdrawn from UNESCO. What are

they?

a) UK and Israel

b)US and Israel

c) US and Iran

d) UK and Iran

49. Which of the following does not have

Coral reefs?

a) Gulf of Mannar

b) Sunderbans

c) Andaman and Nicobar

d) Gulf of Kutch

50) Guru Nanak’s concept of Religion

was

a) Ethical

b) Severely practical

c) Both a and b

Purely spiritual

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