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UPPSC Lower Subordinate Prelims Answer key 17 Jan 2016:
Organization Name: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)
Post Name: PCS Lower Subordinate Prelim
Exam Date: 17th January 2016
Exam Type: Multiple Choice
Total Post: 490
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- The writer of Indian National Movement: The Long-Term Dynamics is
(a) Satish Chandra
(b) Bipan Chandra
(c) Tarachand
(d) Sumit Sarkar - In how many provinces was the Congress Ministry formed in the election of the year 1937?
(a) 11
(b) 9
(c) 6
(d) 3 - Who among the following presided over the first annual meeting of the Indian National Congress?
(a) A.O. Hume
(b) Dadabhai Naoroji
(c) S.N. Banerjee
(d) W.C. Banerjee - Who among the following famous reformers wrote the books, jnyana Toga, Karma, Yoga and Raja Yoga?
(a) Swami Vivekananda
(b) Ranade
(c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(d) Ramakrishna Paramahansa - In which of the following States is Periya Wildlife Sanctuary located?
(a) Kerala
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Telangana - Which one of the following is located in Baster region of Chhattisgarh?
(a) Rajaji National Park
(b) Indravati National Park
(c) Bandhavgarh National Park
(d) Balphakram National Park - On which of the following river delta are mangrove forests found?
(1) Narmada
(2) Subarnarekha
(3) Krishna
(4) Ganga
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes:
(a) 1 and 3
(b) 3 and 4
(c) 2 and 4
(d) 1, 3 and 4 - Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List –I List –Ii
(Wildlife Sanctuary) (State)
Namdapha 1. Karnataka
B. Bandipur 2. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Periyar 3. Manipur
D. Lamjao 4. Kerala
Codes:
(a) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
(b) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
(c) A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
(d) A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1 - Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(a) Midnapur Canal: Kangasbati River (Kasai)
(b) Tawa Project: Krishna River
(c) Mettur Dam: Kaveri River
(d) Ukai Project : Tapi River - Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh is known for
(a) Paper
(b) jute
(c) automobile
(d) aluminium - Which of the following State is the largest producer of asbestos in India?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Karnataka
(d) Rajasthan - Given below are two statements. One is Assertion (A) and the other is Reason (R):
Assertion (A):
One of the major source of irrigation in Peninsular India is tank.
Reason (R):
Most of the rivers in Peninsular region are seasonal.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) explains (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) does not explain (A)
(c) (A) is correct but (R) is false
(d) (A) is false but (R) is correct - According to Census-2011, the number of ‘milionary cities’ in Uttar Pradesh is
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 10
(d) 11 - Where is the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) located?
(a) Hyderabad
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Dehra Dun
(d) Ahmedabad - Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I List-II
(City) (River)
London 1. Rhine
B. Antwerp 2. Scheldt
C. Rotterdam 3. Thames
D. Hamburg 4. Elbe
Codes:
(a) A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
(b) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
(c) A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4
(d) A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4 - Which of the following rivers crosses the Equator twice?
(a) Zaire
(b) Niger
(c) Nile
(d) Amazon - Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I List-II
(Country) (Capital)
Palestine 1. Nicosia
B. Kosovo 2. Taipei
C. Turkish Cyprus 3. Ramallah
D. Taiwan 4. Pristine
Codes:
(a) A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
(b) A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
(c) A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
(d) A-4, B01, C-3, D-2 - Which of the following countries start fifth in terms of total area as well as to population in the world (2014)?
(a) Argentina
(b) India
(c) Brazil
(d) Australia - Which of the following countries has the highest per hectare production (2014) of cotton in the world?
(a) Israel
(b) Mexico
(c) Pakistan
(d) Australia - Which of the following is the busiest port of Japan?
(a) Yokohama
(b) Hiroshima
(c) Hitachi
(d) Kagoshima - Chisapani Gorge is located in
(a) India
(b) Nepal
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Pakistan - Which of the following islands are known as ‘Sheep Islands’?
(a) Canary Islands
(b) Madeira Islands
(c) Faroe Islands
(d) Wellington Islands - Water and sewerage provision of the Smart Cities Mission will be financed by revenue from
(a) Entertainment Tax
(b) Octroi and Entry Tax
(c) Education Tax
(d) Property Tax - Which of the following is India’s largest e-commerce company?
(a) Flipkart
(b) Jabong
(c) Mjunction
(d) Bharti Airtel - In the year 2014, out of 186 countries of the world, India’s rank in Human Development Index was
(a) 138th
(b) 135th
(c) 134th
(d) 130th - Consider the following related to causes of urbanization:
High rate of migration from rural to urban areas
2. Increasing number of educational institutions in cities
3. High standard of living in rural areas
Which of the above are correct?
(a) 1 and 3
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3 - Which one of the following is not correct about NITI Aayog?
(a) It was set up to replace the Planning Commission
(b) It has a full-time Chairman
(c) It was set up in January 2015
(d) It is based on the principle of cooperative federalism - In the year 2013-14, the largest source of tax revenue of the Union Government was
(a) Union Excise Duties
(b) Customs Duties
(c) Corporate Tax
(d) Income Tax - According to Census-2011, the largest proportion of rural population is found in the State of
(a) Bihar
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Himachal Pradesh - In which of the following State was infant mortality rate the lowest as per Census-2011?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Punjab
(c) Kerala
(d) Karnataka - In which State is India’s first railway line being, built under ‘Public-Private Partnership’ model?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Gujarat - The Government of India has established National handicapped Finance Corporation under which of the following Ministries?
(a) The Ministry of Human Resource Development
(b) The Ministry of Rural Development
(c) The Ministry of Women and Child Development
(d) The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment - Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Launched a Thermal Power Station on August 8, 2015 at
(a) Ranchi, Jharkhand
(b) Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh
(c) Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
(d) Vindyachal, Uttar Pradesh - The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) between India and America became operative from
(a) 1st October 2015
(b) 2nd October 2015
(c) 30th September 2015
(d) 30th October 2015 - When did India become a member of the International Monetary Fund?
(a) 1952
(b) 1950
(c) 1947
(d) 1945 - Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana has been launched for
(a) rural education
(b) rural sanitation
(c) rural health
(d) rural empowerment - Who among the following persons gave the concept of ‘Missing Women’?
(a) Helen Keller
(b) Emma Watson
(c) Medha Watson
(d) Amartya Sen - Which of the following organizations calls Indian economic growth as ‘Jobless’, ‘Rootless’, ‘Ruthless’, ‘Voiceless’ and ‘Futureless’?
(a) IMF
(b) World Bank
(c) UNDP
(d) WTO - Who among the following has not been the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission in India?
(a) Dr. Manmohan Singh
(b) Pranab Mukherjee
(c) P. Chindambaram
(d) Montek S. Ahluwalia - Which one among the following indexes for most suitable to asscss the intensity of poverty in India?
(a) Human Development Index
(b) Gender Inequality Index
(c) Human Poverty Index
(d) Multidimensional Poverty Index - Central Government imposed a cess for ‘Swachh Bharat’ on November 6, 2015, The rate of this cess is
(a) 0.20 percent
(b) 0.25 percent
(c) 0.05 percent
(d) 0.50 percent - Who among the following is the legal adviser of a State Government?
(a) The Advocate General
(b) The Attorney General
(c) The Solicitor General
(d) The Comptroller and Auditor General - The provision for the representation of Anglo-Indian Community in the Legislative Assemblies of the State
(a) Article 330
(b) Article 331
(c) Article 332
(d) Article 333 - The framers of the Constitution of India borrowed the concept of the Concurrent List decribed in the Seventh Schedule from the Constitution of
(a) Canada
(b) Australia
(c) Italy
(d) South Africa - ‘Gram Sabha’ means
(a) persons of the territorial area of Panchayat
(b) Specified person by the notification the District Authority
(c) persons registered in electoral roll related to a Panchayat area at the village level
(d) members of Panchayats - Who is considered as the ‘Architect Panchayati Raj’ in India?
(a) B. R. Mehta
(b) L.M. Singhvi
(c) G.V.K. Rao
(d) Acharya Narendra Dev - The Panchyati Raj is included in the
(a) Union List
(b) State List
(c) Concurrent List
(d) Residuary List - Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I List-II
Article 323-A 1. Election
B. Article 324 2. Administration Tribunals
C. Article 330 3. Functions of Public Service Commissions
D. Article 320 4. Reservation of seats for SC and ST in Lok Sabha
Codes:
(a) A-2, B-2, C-3, D-4
(b) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
(c) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
(d) A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2 - The least number of members who can table the ‘No Confidence’ motion against the Council of Ministers in Lok Sabha is
(a) 20
(b) 30
(c) 40
(d) 50 - Which one of the following Amendments of the Constitution of India converts the Union Territory of Delhi into the National Capital Territory of Delhi?
(a) 69th Amendment
(b) 70th Amendment
(c) 73rd Amendment
(d) 74th Amendment - In the Indian Constitution, the ‘Right to Equality’ is granted by five Articles. They are
(a) Article 13 to Article 17
(b) Article 14 to Article 18
(c) Article 15 to Article 19
(d) Article 16 to Article 20 - In which of the following States there is no provision for the imposition of Governor’s rule?
(a) Manipur
(b) Mizoram
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Jammu and Kashmir - The Constitution of India borrowed the idea of Directive Principles of State Policy from the
(a) Britain
(b) Ireland
(c) Germany
(d) France - Which one of the following is regarded as Protector of Fundamental Rights of Citizenship and Guardian of the Constitution of India?
(a) The Parliament
(b) The Attorney General
(c) The Supreme Court
(d) The President - Which one of the following writs is regarded as the greatest safeguard for the liberty of a person?
(a) Mandamus
(b) Habeas corpus
(c) Certiorari
(d) Prohibition - Who among the following served as the Twelfth President of the Indian Republic?
(a) Pratibha Devisingh Patil
(b) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
(c) K.R. Narayanan
(d) R. Venkataraman - Which one of the following is an extra-constitutional body?
(a) Finance Commission
(b) NITI Aayog
(c) Election Commission
(d) Inter-State Council - Under which Article of the Indian Constitution is the Comptroller and Auditor General of India appointed/
(a) Article 146
(b) Article 147
(c) Article 148
(d) Article 149 - The President of India has the power to suspend the
(a) Fundamental Rights
(b) Fundamental Rights described in Article 21
(c) Fundamental Rights described in Article 21-A
(d) Fundamental Rights described in Article 19 - In the recent graeding of players by BCCI, Ajinkya rahane is put in
(a) Grade A
(b) Grade B
(c) Grade C
(d) Grade D - Abhinav Bindra won the 8th Asian Air Gun Championship Gold at:
(a) New Delhi
(b) Doha
(c) Beijing
(d) Moscow - Which of the following United Nations Climate Change Conferences concluded at Paris?
(a) 25th
(b) 23rd
(c) 22nd
(d) 21st - Which of the following is the highest emitter of global carbon in the world?
(a) The United State of America
(b) China
(c) India
(d) European Union - Which of the following countries won the Davis Cup title for 2015 on 29th November 2015?
(a) Belgium
(b) Japan
(c) Great Britain
(d) Russia - The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) for 2015 concluded in which of the following countries?
(a) Australia
(b) United Kingdom
(c) Malta
(d) Sri Lanka - Tim Peake is known as which of the following?
(a) Writer
(b) Physicist
(c) Astronaut
(d) Politician - Which of the following countries has allowed HIV positive recruits in army?
(a) Libya
(b) UK
(c) Ethiopia
(d) Israel - According to the recent data, in India, how many disabled people are self-dependent?
(a) 2%
(b) 3%
(c) 5%
(d) 10% - What is the age of United Kingdom’s youngest organ donor?
(a) 97 minutes
(b) 90 minutes
(c) 74 minutes
(d) 64 minutes - What was the theme of World AIDS Day, 2015
(a) Getting to 20% down
(b) Getting to Zero
(c) Getting to less than previous year
(d) Getting to 10% down - Which of the following countries in the world is considered as ‘Carbon Negative Country?
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Bahrain
(c) Bhutan
(d) Nepal - Justice Tirath Singh Thakur, who was sworn in as the Chief Justice of India on 3rd December 2015 is the
(a) 44th CJI
(b) 43rd CJI
(c) 42nd CJI
(d) 41st CJI - The International Film Festival in November 2015 was organized at:
(a) Pune
(b) Mumbai
(c) Goa
(d) New Delhi - The book, Ashes Diary 2015 has recently been authored by:
(a) Shane Warne
(b) M. Clarke
(c) Ricky Ponting
(d) Steve Waugh - Andhra Pradesh Government has connected which of the following two rivers in September 2015?
(a) Krishna and Godavari
(b) Narmada and Godavari
(c) Kaveri and Krishna
(d) Narmada and Mahanadi - Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 22nd October 2015 laid the foundation stone for the construction of new capital of which of the following States?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Sikkim
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Chhattisgarh - Who among the following has been awarded Nobel Prize 2015 in Economics?
(a) Angus Deaton
(b) Lars Peter Hansen
(c) Paul Modrich
(d) Arthur B McDonald - Supercomputer ‘Magic Cube’ inaugurated recently has been prepared by which of the following countries?
(a) USA
(b) China
(c) Germany
(d) Japan - Nobel Prize was awarded to Einstein for:
(a) theory of relativity
(b) theory of the photoelectric effect
(b) theory of specific heats
(c) theory of specific heats
(d) theory of Bose-Einstein statistics - The full form of UPS is:
(a) Uninterrupted Power Supply
(b) Universal Power Supply
(c) Universal Power Service
(d) Universal Power Saving - The intensity of earthquakes is measured:
(a) on the Richter scale
(b) on the Kelvin scale
(c) in decibel
(d) in pascal - Which one of the following fuels causes minimum air pollution?
(a) Kerosene oil
(b) Hydrogen
(c) Coal
(d) Diesel - Two balls A and B are of 10kg. and 1 kg. respectively. They are dropped simultaneously from a height of 20m. Which of the following is correct?
(a) A will reach the ground first
(b) B will reach the ground first
(c) Both A and B will reach the ground at the same time
(d) None of the above - The radius of curvature of plane mirror is:
(a) zero
(b) one
(c) infinity
(d) between one and infinity - Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(a) Odometer: Measuring instrument for distance covered by motor wheels
(b) Odometer: Measuring instrument for frequency of electromagnetic waves
(c) Audiometer: device for measuring sound intensity
(d) Ammeter: Measuring instrument for electric power - Which one of the following is known as ‘Morning Star’?
(a) Mercury
(b) Venus
(c) Mars
(d) Saturn - Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(a) Lactose—-Sour milk
(b) Carbonic acid—–Soda water
(c) Formic acid—-Red ants
(d) Tartaric acid— Grape Juice - Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II
A. Skin Cancer 1. Chlorofluorocarbons
B. Noise pollution 2. Ultraviolet
C. Global warming 3. Decibel
D. Ozone hole 4. Carbon dioxide
(a) A1, B2, C3, D4
(b) A2, B3, C4, D1
(c) A2, B3, C1, D4
(d) A4, B3, C2, D1 - Nobel Oil’ is the name of which one of the following explosives?
(a) TNG
(b) TNP
(c) TNA
(d) TNT - Which one of the following is a natural fruit-ripening hormone?
(a) Kinetin
(b) Gibberellin
(c) Auxin
(d) Ethylene - Which of the following countries has issued an ‘Orange’ pollution alert to its citizens in November 2015?
(a) Mexico
(b) Indian
(c) Brazil
(d) China - Who among the following scientists has been given the Sahitya Akademi Award?
(a) Prof. Yash pal
(b) Lalji Singh
(c) M.S. Swaminathan
(d) Jayant V. Narlikar - Hemophilia is
(a) Caused by bacteria
(b) caused by virus
(c) caused by pollutants
(d) a hereditary defect - In human body, vitamin A is stored in the:
(a) liver
(b) skin
(c) lung
(d) kidney - The most of the oxygen on the earth is produced by:
(a) grasses
(b) algae
(c) trees
(d) paddy fields - A dehydrated person should not drink:
(a) tea
(b) coffee
(c) seawater
(d) alcohol - Cetane number is used as a quality parameter mainly for which of the following?
(a) Petrol
(b) Kerosene
(c) Diesel
(d) Turpentine Oil - The ‘Rice Gene Bank’ of the world is situated in:
(a) China
(b) Philippines
(c) Japan
(d) India - Which of the following crops is not correctly matched in relation to its inflorescenece?
(a) sugarcane—-Allow
(b) Wheat—-Spike
(c) Triticale—Umbel
(d) Paddy—Panicle - The UP Council of Agricultural Research is located at:
(a) Kanpur
(b) Ghaziabad
(c) Allahabad
(d) Lucknow - The ‘Father of Green Revolution’ in the world is:
(a) Norman E. Borlaug
(b) M.S. Swaminathan
(c) G.S. Khush
(d) B.P. Pal - Which of the following crops is grown throughout the year?
(a) Black gram
(b) Wheat
(c) Mustard
(d) Maize - Karnal Bunt is disease of:
(a) Paddy
(b) Pea
(c) mustardmustard
(d) wheat - ‘Pitambari is a variety of:
(a) Paddy
(b) gram
(c) mustard
(d) wheat - Which one of the following is a plant hormone?
(a) Thyroxin
(b) Cytokinin
(c) Insulin
(d) None of the above - Which of the following soils of India has been formed due to weathering of basaltic lava?
(a) Laterite soil
(b) Regur soil
(c) Red soil
(d) Alluvial soil - The National Centre of Organic Farming (NCOF) is situated at:
(a) Hyderabad
(b) Chennai
(c) New Delhi
(d) Ghaziabad - Which of the following countries produces maximum vegetables in the world?
(a) China
(b) USA
(c) India
(d) Brazil - ‘Kanchan’ is an amproved variety of
(a) Grape
(b) Indian gooseberry
(c) guava
(d) mango - The yellow colour of papaya is due to
(a) Papain
(b) Iycopene
(c) Caricaxznthin
(d) Carotene - Which of the following is the richest source of vitamin A?
(a) Apple
(b) Papaya
(c) Guava
(d) Mango - The Indian Institute of Vegetable Research is situated at
(a) Varanasi
(b) Lucknow
(c) Mysore
(d) Bengaluru - Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
Crop Disease
(a) Rice Green hair
(b) Bajra Ergot
(c) Pea Powdery mildw
(d) Gram Wilt - Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
Cultivation Nomenclature of Cultivation
(a) Flowers’ Cultivation Floriculture
(b) Crops’ Cultivations Agronomy
(c) Vegetables’ Cultivation Horticulture
(d) Fruits’ Cultivation Pomology - The most suitable fertilizer for foliar application to crops is
(a) Sodium nitrate
(b) urea
(c) DAP
(d) Potassium chloride - ‘Phloem’ is plants is mainly responsible for
(a) transportation of food
(b) transportation of amino acid
(c) transportation of oxygen
(d) transportation of water - The sum of a number and its square is 240. The number is
(a) 12
(b) 14
(c) 15
(d) 16 - The annual rate of compound interest, by which a sum of money becomes 125/64 times of itself in three years, is
(a) 30%
(b) 25%
(c) 20%
(d) 12.5% - If √2= 1.4142, then √(3-√8/3+√8) is equal to
(a) 5.8284
(b) 5.1716
(c) 0.4142
(d) 0.1716 - The average of the first 50 natural numbers is
(a) 25.5
(b) 27.5
(c) 24.5
(d) 23.5 - If the sum of three consecutive numbers is 81, then the middle number is
(a) 17
(b) 25
(c) 27
(d) 72 - Two numbers are in the ratio 15:11 and one of them is 143. If their HCF is 13, then the other number is
(a) 156
(b) 195
(c) 169
(d) 182 - A circle is of radius 4 cm. tangents are drawn from a point 8 cm far from its centre. Their length is
(a) 9 cm
(b) 4√5 cm
(c) 4√3 cm
(d) 5√3 cm - If one angle of a triangle is 1300, then the angle between the bisectors of the other two angles can be
(a) 50o
(b) 65o
(c) 145o
(d) 155o - A chord of length 14 cm is at a distance of 6 cm from the centre of a circle. The length of another chord a distance of 2 cm from the centre is
(a) 18 cm
(b) 16 cm
(c) 14 cm
(d) 12 cm - In an equilateral triangle ABC, D is a point on the side BC such BD=1/3BC. Then AD2:AB2 is equal to
(a) 3:5
(b) 5:7
(c) 7:9
(d) 5:9 - If the roots of the quadratic equation 2x2+3x+k=0 are equal, then the value of k is
(a) 9/8
(b) 7/8
(c) 5/8
(d) 3/8 - Let abc be a three-digit number and 3 does not divide it. Then abc+bca+cab is not divisible by
(a) a+b+c
(b) 37
(c) 3
(d) 9 - If the lines 3x+2ky-2=0 and 2x+5y+1=0 are parallel, then the value of k is
(a) -(5/4)
(b) 15/4
(c) 7/5
(d) -3/2 - A train 150m long passes a pole in 15 seconds and crosses another train of same length travelling in opposite direction in 8 seconds. The speed of the second train is
(a) 99 km/hr
(b) 72 km/hr
(c) 66 km/hr
(d) 60 km/hr - Three numbers are in the ratio 1:2:3 their HCF is 12. The LCM of these numbers is
(a) 36
(b) 72
(c) 84
(d) 96 - The denominator of a rational number greater than its numerator by 8. The numerator is increased by 17 and denominator is increased by1, the number becomes 3/2. The rational number is
(a) 7/15
(b) 5/13
(c) 3/11
(d) 9/17 - What is the least number when divided by 20, 25, 35 and leaves respectively 13, 18, 28 and remainder?
(a) 1391
(b) 1393
(c) 1407
(d) 1405 - A boy purchases bananas at the 11 bananas in 10 rupees and sells rate of 10 bananas in 11 rupees. What is the percentage of profit to the boy/
(a) 10%
(b) 11%
(c) 21%
(d) 31% - Who among the following Ayurveda was educated at Taxila University?
(a) Sushruta
(b) Vagbhatta
(c) Charaka
(d) Jivaka - Who among the following Gupt defeated Hunas?
(a) Samudragupta
(b) Chandragupta II
(c) Kumaragupta
(d) Skandagupta - ‘Dharmachakraparavartana’ was performed at
(a) Sanchi
(b) Sravasti
(c) Sarnath
(d) Vaishali - Deimachus came to India during the reign of
(a) Chandragupta Maurya
(b) Bindusara
(c) Ashoka
(d) Kanishka - Robert Bruce Foote, who discovered first Paleolithic tool in India, was a/an
(a) geologist
(b) archeologist
(c) paleobotanist
(d) historian - The excavation at Chanhudaro was directed by
(a) J.H. Mackay
(b) Sir John Marshall
(c) R.E.M. Wheeler
(d) Sir Aurel Stein - Who among the following defeated Babar in the Battle of Sar-e-Pul?
(a) Abdullah Khan Uzbek
(b) Shaibani Khan
(c) Ubaydullah Khan
(d) Jani Beg - Who among the following was the founder of Ghaznavid dynasty?
(a) Alptigin
(b) Mahmud
(c) Sebuktigin
(d) Ismail - The first Muslim invaders of India were
(a) the Ghaznavids
(b) the Ghurids
(c) the Arabs
(d) None of the above - The priest associated with King Videgh Madhava referred in Shatapatha Brahman was
(a) Rishi Bharadwaj
(b) Rishi Vashistha
(c) Rishi Vishwamitra
(d) Rishi Gautama Rahugana - Where did the Congress launch the Quit India Movement on August 8, 1942
(a) Bombay
(b) Madras
(c) Calcutta
(d) Poona - ‘Servants of India Society’ was founded by
(a) Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar
(b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(c) Dadabhai Naoroji
(d) Lala Lajpat Rai - Who among the following established ‘Rani Laxmi bai Regiment’?
(a) Rash Behari Bose
(b) Vallabhbhai Patel
(c) Lakshmi Swaminathan
(d) Subhas Chandra Bose - Why is the Government of India Act of 1919 important?
(a) It is the main source of the Constitution of India
(b) It gave Independence to India
(c) It envisages partition of India
(d) It abolished the native States - The largest number of soldiers participate in the Struggle of 1857 came from
(a) Bengal
(b) Avadh
(c) Bihar
(d) Rajasthan - Who among the following persons was a member of the Cabinet Mission?
(a) William Wood
(b) Pethick-Lawrence
(c) Stafford Cripps
(d) A.B. Alexander