51. Which of the following has the highest share in National income? (A) Manufacturing (registered) (B) Manufacturing (unregistered) (C) Banking and Insurance (D) Mining 52. Localisation in economics refer to (A) Localised markets (B) Location of a firm (C) Production of a Region (D) Regional specialisation 53. The Foreign Exchange Management Act was adopted by the parliament in (A) 1996 (B) 1997 (C) 1998 (D) 1999 54. Capital Issues (Control) Act was replaced by (A) Securities Control Act (B) Competition Act (C) SEBI Act (D) None of the above 55. Devaluation of currency helps in promoting (A) Imports (B) National income (C) Tourism (D) Exports 56. How many members of Rajya Sabha will retire once in every two years? (A) 1/3 (B) 1/4 (C) 2/3 (D) 2/5 57. Who acted as the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the constituent assembly? (A) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (B) Jawaharlal Nehru (C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (D) C.R. Rajagopalachari 58. Intellectual Property Rights were recommended and drawn up by (A) World Bank (B) W.T.O. (C) U.N.O. (D) MNCs 59. The word ‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed below the abacus of State emblem is in (A) Sanskrit (B) Hindi (C) Devanagari (D) English 60. In which of the following States Panchayati Raj was first introduced? (A) Karnataka (B) Tamil Nadu (C) Rajasthan (D) Gujarat 61. The book “Common Sense” written by Thomas Paine is related to (A) Glorious Revolution of England (B) American War of Independence (C) French Revolution (D) Russian Revolution 62. By which of the following Acts, Bicameral Legislature was introduced at the centre? (A) Indian Councils Act, 1892 (B) Government of India Act, 1909 (C) Government of India Act, 1919 (D) Government of India Act, 1935 63. Public Works Department (P.W.D.) as a separate department was set up by (A) Dalhousie (B) Canning (C) Auckland (D) Wellesley 64. Who was the founder of ‘Ahmedia Movement’? (A) Mirza Gulam Ahmed (B) Syed Ahmed Khan (C) Badaruddin Tayyabji (D) Syed Shariat Allah 65. Which school of ancient Indian art is also called as Greco-Buddhist Art? (A) Gandharva School (B) Amaravati School (C) Mathura School (D) Ajanta School 66. The crops which require high temperature and grown with help of irrigation is (A) Zaid (B) Rabi (C) Monsoon (D) Kharif 67. The largest expanse of tropical forest is found in (A) Zaire Basin (B) South East Asia (C) Indian Sub-continent (D) Amazon Basin 68. Porosity of soil leads to (A) Poor aeration (B) Good Drainage (C) Alkaline pans formation (D) Encrustration 69. Which country has the highest density of population? (A) China (B) India (C) Indonesia (D) Bangladesh 70. In which one of the following economic activities does Kerala specialize? (A) Forestry (B) Plantation (C) Fishing (D) Light manufacturing industry 71. Genetic variation occurring in in vitro culture of plant tissue is known as (A) Somatic variation (B) Somaclonal variation (C) Clonal variation (D) None of the above 72. Auxin is a (A) Growth regulator (B) Growth inhibitor (C) Insecticide (D) Anti-transpirant 73. What is unique in humans? (A) Upright posture (B) Use of tools (C) Social structure (D) Articulated speech 74. ELISA- Test is used in detecting the presence of (A) Vitamins (B) Carbohydrates (C) Fats (D) Enzymes 75. Which one is the correct steps of Kreb’s cycle? (A) Citric acid Oxalosuccinic Acid Isocitric Acid. (B) Citric acid Isocitric AcidCis Aconitic Acid Oxalosuccinic Acid (C) Citric Acid Cis Aconitic Acid Iso citric Acid Oxalosuccinic Acid (D) Citric Acid Malic acid Succinic acid Oxalosuccinic Acid. 76. Most damaging part of UV radiation is (A) UV-A (B) UV-B (C) UV-C (D) All are equally damaging. 77. An electrically charged body placed initially at rest in a uniform electric field will move with (A) constant speed (B) constant acceleration (C) increasing acceleration (D) decreasing acceleration 78. Viscosity is the property of a liquid by virtue of which it (A) Maintains the relative motion between two different layers. (B) Opposes the relative motion between two different layers. (C) Produces acceleration between different layers. (D) Spreads in all directions. 79. Electron volt (eV) is the unit of (A) potential difference (B) charge (C) current (D) energy 80. The dimensional formula for power is (A) ML-1 T-3 (B) ML2T-2 (C) ML-1T-2 (D) ML2T-3 81. ______ describes the organization of data and relationships within the database. (A) Meta data (B) Constraints (C) Schema (D) Data dictionary 82. Documents on the web are called______ (A) Web pages (B) Websites (C) Web communities (D) Web tags 83. Haber’s process is a method for the manufacture of (A) Nitric acid (B) Ammonia (C) Sulphuric acid (D) Sulphurous acid 84. Glucose and Fructose are (A) Anomers (B) Isomers (C) Epimers (D) None of the above 85. ‘Torr’ is the unit of (A) Pressure (B) Volume (C) Density (D) Temperature 86. The wire in flash bulbs is made of (A) Barium (B) Aluminium (C) Potassium (D) Magnesium 87. The Montreal Protocol on substances that depletes the Ozone layer in 1987 was established under the auspicious of (A) UNEP (B) UNDP (C) IPCC (D) FAO 88. An edaphic climax community develops mainly due to (A) Climatic factors (B) Soil factors (C) Biotic factors (D) Human perturbations 89. The main dissolved salt in sea water is (A) HCO3 (B) H3BO4 (C) NACl (D) KCl 90. ‘Plankton’ are (A) Minute floating plants (B) Minute floating animals (C) Minute floating plants and animals (D) Minute floating insects 91. Which of the following is not a correct match? (A) Mahinda Rajapaksa - President of Srilanka (B) Hamid Karzai - President of Afghanistan (C) Abdulla Yameen - President of Maldives (D) Hamid Ansari - President of Bangladesh 92. Who is the youngest person in the NDA Cabinet formed on 26th May, 2014? (A) Sushma Swaraj (B) Najma Heptulla (C) Uma Bharti (D) Kalraj Mishra 93. Nobel Prizes are distributed annually at (A) Manila (B) Stockholm (C) Geneva (D) New York 94. The Sikh Guru who was put to death by Aurangzeb? (A) Banda Bahadur (B) Tegh Bahadur (C) Ramdas (D) Gobind Singh 95. The currency of Myanmar is (A) Kyat (B) Ringitt (C) Rupee (D) Dirham 96. The famous book “To a hunger free world” is authored by (A) C. Rangarajan (B) Dr. Manmohan Singh (C) M.S. Swaminathan (D) Amarthyasen 97. Who invented the ball-point pen? (A) Lazlo Biro (B) James Perry (C) L.E. Waterman (D) John Mitchell 98. The classical dance form ‘Kathakali’ originated in which Indian State? (A) Orissa (B) Tamil Nadu (C) West Bengal (D) Kerala 99. Who was first Indian actress to receive the Padma Shri Award? (A) Smita Patil (B) Nargis Dutt (C) Meena Kumari (D) Madhubala 100. The Toda tribes are found in (A) Shillong Plateau (B) Nilgiris (C) Chota Nagpur Plateau (D) Rann of Kutch
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