143.143.
143.143. Capital intensive industries causeCapital intensive industries causeCapital intensive industries causeCapital intensive industries causeCapital intensive industries cause
1) reduction in the overall capital formation 2) increase in the capital
3) unemployment
4) vast employment opportunities 144.
144.144.
144.144. The apex bank for rural credit isThe apex bank for rural credit isThe apex bank for rural credit isThe apex bank for rural credit isThe apex bank for rural credit is 1) Regional rural Banks 2) NAFED 3) NABARD 4) RBI 145.
145.145.
145.145. The term 'Paper gold' is associated withThe term 'Paper gold' is associated withThe term 'Paper gold' is associated withThe term 'Paper gold' is associated withThe term 'Paper gold' is associated with 1) special accommodation facility of the World
Bank
2) special drawing rights of the IMF 3) currencies still on gold standard 4) deficit budgeting
146. 146.146.
146.146. Balance of Payments is defined asBalance of Payments is defined asBalance of Payments is defined asBalance of Payments is defined asBalance of Payments is defined as
1) complete record of all economic transactions between the residents of a country and the rest of the world
2) the value of exports minus the value of im- ports
3) the difference between current expenditure and current revenue in the Government Bud- get
4) the difference between liabilities and assets of firm
147. 147.147.
147.147. The purpose of the UnThe purpose of the UnThe purpose of the UnThe purpose of the Unit TThe purpose of the Unit Tit Tit Tit Trust of India, estab-rust of India, estab-rust of India, estab-rust of India, estab-rust of India, estab- lished in February
lished in Februarylished in February lished in February
lished in February, 1964, was to, 1964, was to, 1964, was to, 1964, was to, 1964, was to
1) provide long-term credit facilities to the indus- trial units in the public sector.
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2) provide long-term credit for improvements in agriculture and cottage industries
3) mobilise the savings of the community and spend them for social uplifting rural areas. 4) mobilise the savings of the community and
invest them in industries. 148.
148.148. 148.
148. The proThe proThe proThe proThe programme 'Antodaya' aims atgramme 'Antodaya' aims atgramme 'Antodaya' aims atgramme 'Antodaya' aims atgramme 'Antodaya' aims at 1) development of Minorities
2) upliftment of Harijans
3) helping the poorest of the poor 4) total eradication of poverty in India 149.
149.149. 149.
149. Which of the following is not a measure initi-Which of the following is not a measure initi-Which of the following is not a measure initi-Which of the following is not a measure initi-Which of the following is not a measure initi- ated under land reforms ?
ated under land reforms ? ated under land reforms ? ated under land reforms ? ated under land reforms ? 1) Social ownership of land 2) Security of tenure of tenants 3) Ownership rights of tenants 4) Ceiling on land holdings 150.
150.150. 150.
150. The Regional rural Bankers serve toThe Regional rural Bankers serve toThe Regional rural Bankers serve toThe Regional rural Bankers serve toThe Regional rural Bankers serve to 1) educate the rural public about banking
2) finance small farmers and artisans and mobilise deposits in rural areas
3) assist financially in land development 4) finance development of rural areas
ANSWERS
ANSWERSANSWERS
ANSWERSANSWERS
1) 4 2) 3 3) 4 4) 2 5) 3 6) 4 7) 4 8) 4 9) 2 10) 4 11) 4 12) 4 13) 4 14) 1 15) 1 16) 3 17) 1 18) 2 19) 4 20) 1 21) 1 22) 4 23) 1 24) 2 25) 2 26) 1 27) 4 28) 2 29) 2 30) 3 31) 2 32) 2 33) 1 34) 4 35) 1 36) 4 37) 4 38) 1 39) 3 40) 3 41) 1 42) 3 43) 2 44) 3 45) 3 46) 1 47) 2 48) 4 49) 4 50) 3 51) 1 52) 3 53) 3 54) 3 55) 2 56) 4 57) 2 58) 1 59) 4 60) 4 61) ? 62) 1 63) 2 64) 3 65) 1 66) 4 67) 3 68) 1 69) 2 70) 1 71) 4 72) 3 73) 2 74) 2 75) 3 76) 2 77) 4 78) 2 79) 2 80) 1 81) 3 82) 1 83) 4 84) 1 85) 2 86) 2 87) 1 88) 3 89) 1 90) 1 91) 4 92) 1 93) 1 94) 1 95) 3 96) 3 97) 2 98) 1 99) 1 100) 3 101) 3 102) 3 103) 3 104) 2 105) 3 106) 2 107) 1 108) 2 109) 2 110) 4 111) 4 112) 1 113) 3 114) 3 115) 2 116) 2 117) 3 118) 2 119) 4 120) 1 121) 4 122) 3 123) 4 124) 2 125) 4 126) 4 127) 1 128) 1 129) 2 130) 4 131) 3 132) 4 133) 1 134) 4 135) 2 136) 2 137) 3 138) 3 139) 4 140) 3 141) 2 142) 4 143) 3 144) 3 145) 2 146) 1 147) 4 148) 3 149) 4 150) 474
1. 1. 1. 1.
1. In plants, phosphorus is mainly used forIn plants, phosphorus is mainly used forIn plants, phosphorus is mainly used forIn plants, phosphorus is mainly used forIn plants, phosphorus is mainly used for 1) Leaf growth 2) Flowering
3) Root growth 4) Leaf and root growth 2.
2. 2. 2.
2. Concave mirrors areused as shaving mirrorsConcave mirrors areused as shaving mirrorsConcave mirrors areused as shaving mirrorsConcave mirrors areused as shaving mirrorsConcave mirrors areused as shaving mirrors because they
because they because they because they because they
1) do not distort images
2) always produce real images 3) produce magnified images 4) never produce inverted images 3.
3. 3. 3.
3. In the human bodyIn the human bodyIn the human bodyIn the human bodyIn the human body, urea is produced in the, urea is produced in the, urea is produced in the, urea is produced in the, urea is produced in the 1) Liver 2) Spleen 3) Kidneys 4) Pancreas 4. 4. 4. 4.
4. Sound travels faster inSound travels faster inSound travels faster inSound travels faster inSound travels faster in
1) dry air than in water 2) wood than in iron 3) iron than in air
4) hydrogen than in water 5.
5. 5. 5.
5. In the human bodyIn the human bodyIn the human bodyIn the human bodyIn the human body, the pituitary gland is lo-, the pituitary gland is lo-, the pituitary gland is lo-, the pituitary gland is lo-, the pituitary gland is lo- cated in the cated in the cated in the cated in the cated in the 1) Chest 2) Abdomen 3) Throat 4) Brain 6. 6. 6. 6.
6. Non-secretion of insulin causesNon-secretion of insulin causesNon-secretion of insulin causesNon-secretion of insulin causesNon-secretion of insulin causes 1) Diabetes 2) Malaria 3) Ulcer 4) Tuberculosis 7. 7. 7. 7.
7. The unmanned aircraft developed in India isThe unmanned aircraft developed in India isThe unmanned aircraft developed in India isThe unmanned aircraft developed in India isThe unmanned aircraft developed in India is called
called called called called
1) Lakshya 2) Nishant 3) Trisul 4) Hansa 8.
8. 8. 8.
8. Photoelectric cells are used to convertPhotoelectric cells are used to convertPhotoelectric cells are used to convertPhotoelectric cells are used to convertPhotoelectric cells are used to convert 1) Light energy into sound energy
2) Light energy into heat energy 3) Light energy into electrical energy 4) Electrical energy into light energy 9.
9. 9. 9.
9. India's first exclusive meteorological satelliteIndia's first exclusive meteorological satelliteIndia's first exclusive meteorological satelliteIndia's first exclusive meteorological satelliteIndia's first exclusive meteorological satellite launched recently took the Earth's image in launched recently took the Earth's image in launched recently took the Earth's image in launched recently took the Earth's image in launched recently took the Earth's image in full frame mode. What is the name of the sat- full frame mode. What is the name of the sat- full frame mode. What is the name of the sat- full frame mode. What is the name of the sat- full frame mode. What is the name of the sat- ellite ? ellite ? ellite ? ellite ? ellite ? 1) INSAT - 1C 2) INSAT -2 B 3) INSAT - 1A 4) METSAT 10. 10.10. 10.
10. Which among the following is the richestWhich among the following is the richestWhich among the following is the richestWhich among the following is the richestWhich among the following is the richest source of protien ?
source of protien ? source of protien ? source of protien ? source of protien ?
1) Black gram 2) Bengal gram
3) Pea 4) Soyabean
11. 11.11. 11.
11. Which kind of light waves are used in the re-Which kind of light waves are used in the re-Which kind of light waves are used in the re-Which kind of light waves are used in the re-Which kind of light waves are used in the re- mote control of T
mote control of T mote control of T mote control of T
mote control of Television ?elevision ?elevision ?elevision ?elevision ?
1) Visible light 2) Infra - red 3) X - rays 4) r - rays 12.
12.12. 12.
12. What is the name of the world's first clonedWhat is the name of the world's first clonedWhat is the name of the world's first clonedWhat is the name of the world's first clonedWhat is the name of the world's first cloned human bady ? human bady ? human bady ? human bady ? human bady ?
JR. LECTURERS - 2003
1) The Eve 2) Dolly 3) The Shrine 4) Abbey 13.
13.13.
13.13. Genome Mapping is related toGenome Mapping is related toGenome Mapping is related toGenome Mapping is related toGenome Mapping is related to
1) Blood grouping 2) Mapping of genes 3) Mapping of nerve centres
4) Mapping of the brain 14.
14.14.
14.14. The technology which allows the user to ac-The technology which allows the user to ac-The technology which allows the user to ac-The technology which allows the user to ac-The technology which allows the user to ac- cess the Internet through the mobile phone cess the Internet through the mobile phonecess the Internet through the mobile phone cess the Internet through the mobile phone cess the Internet through the mobile phone without using a modem or computer
without using a modem or computerwithout using a modem or computer without using a modem or computer without using a modem or computer, is, is, is, is, is 1) PGRS 2) RPGS 3) SPGR 4) GRPS 15.
15.15.
15.15. Of the following diseases, which one is re-Of the following diseases, which one is re-Of the following diseases, which one is re-Of the following diseases, which one is re-Of the following diseases, which one is re- lated to the spinal column of man ?
lated to the spinal column of man ?lated to the spinal column of man ? lated to the spinal column of man ? lated to the spinal column of man ? 1) Hypothermia 2) Cataract 3) Cervical spondylosis 4) Hernia 16.
16.16.
16.16. Which of the following human organs is leastWhich of the following human organs is leastWhich of the following human organs is leastWhich of the following human organs is leastWhich of the following human organs is least suceptible to harmful radiation ?
suceptible to harmful radiation ?suceptible to harmful radiation ? suceptible to harmful radiation ? suceptible to harmful radiation ?
1) Eyes 2) Heart 3) Brain 4) Lungs 17.
17.17.
17.17. The fuel efficiency of dry cattle dung in com-The fuel efficiency of dry cattle dung in com-The fuel efficiency of dry cattle dung in com-The fuel efficiency of dry cattle dung in com-The fuel efficiency of dry cattle dung in com- parison to bio-gas is
parison to bio-gas isparison to bio-gas is parison to bio-gas is parison to bio-gas is
1) One - fourth 2) One - fifth 3) One - sixth 4) One - eighth 18.
18.18.
18.18. Which of the following is named 'Gajraj'?Which of the following is named 'Gajraj'?Which of the following is named 'Gajraj'?Which of the following is named 'Gajraj'?Which of the following is named 'Gajraj'? 1) MIG - 27 2) Jaguar
3) Mirage 2000 4) IL - 76 19.
19.19.
19.19. The missile 'Agni - has a range ofThe missile 'Agni - has a range ofThe missile 'Agni - has a range ofThe missile 'Agni - has a range ofThe missile 'Agni - has a range of
1) 1000 km 2) 700 km 3) 2000 km 4) 200 km 20.
20.20.
20.20. The largest TThe largest TThe largest TThe largest Telecom operator in India isThe largest Telecom operator in India iselecom operator in India iselecom operator in India iselecom operator in India is
1)BSNL 2) MTNL
3) Tata Indicom 4) Reliance Info.cam 21.
21.21.
21.21. Which of the following cities has India's firstWhich of the following cities has India's firstWhich of the following cities has India's firstWhich of the following cities has India's firstWhich of the following cities has India's first "T
"T"T "T
"Techno Park" ?echno Park" ?echno Park" ?echno Park" ?echno Park" ?
1) Gurgaon 2) Pune
3) Bangalore 4) Thiruvananthapuram 22.
22.22.
22.22. The National institute of Oceanography is lo-The National institute of Oceanography is lo-The National institute of Oceanography is lo-The National institute of Oceanography is lo-The National institute of Oceanography is lo- cated at cated atcated at cated at cated at 1) Cochin 2) Mumbai 3) Chennai 4) Goa 23. 23.23.
23.23. Which of the following is a mixture ?Which of the following is a mixture ?Which of the following is a mixture ?Which of the following is a mixture ?Which of the following is a mixture ? 1) Lime 2) Table salt 3) Sugar 4) Sea water 24.
24.24.
24.24. Where does genetic mutation occur ?Where does genetic mutation occur ?Where does genetic mutation occur ?Where does genetic mutation occur ?Where does genetic mutation occur ? 1) In DNA 2) In RNA 3) In chromosomes 4) In ribosomes 25.
25.25.
25.25. An element is best characterised byitsAn element is best characterised byitsAn element is best characterised byitsAn element is best characterised byitsAn element is best characterised byits 1) Electronic configuration
2) Atomic number 3) Atomic weight 4) Atomic volume
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26. 26.26. 26.
26. The Supreme Court has allowed the construc-The Supreme Court has allowed the construc-The Supreme Court has allowed t he construc-The Supreme Court has allowed the construc-The Supreme Court has allowed t he construc- tion of the Sardar Sarovar Dam up to aheight tion of the Sardar Sarovar Dam up to aheight tion of the Sardar Sarovar Dam up to aheight tion of the Sardar Sarovar Dam up to aheight tion of the Sardar Sarovar Dam up to aheight of of of of of 1) 88 metres 2) 90 metres 3) 100 metres 4) 120 metres 27. 27.27. 27.
27. The Central Rice Institute of India is locatedThe Central Rice Institute of India is locatedThe Central Rice Institute of India is locatedThe Central Rice Institute of India is locatedThe Central Rice Institute of India is located i n i n i n i n i n 1) Kolkata 2) Cuttak 3) Bangalore 4) Guwahati 28. 28.28. 28.
28. The Rana Pratap Sagar Power PlantThe Rana Pratap Sagar Power PlantThe Rana Pratap Sagar Power PlantThe Rana Pratap Sagar Power PlantThe Rana Pratap Sagar Power Plant (Rajasthan) is associated with
(Rajasthan) is associated with (Rajasthan) is associated with (Rajasthan) is associated with (Rajasthan) is associated with
1) Nuclear power 2) Solar power
3) Hydro - electricity 4) Gas-based electricity 29.
29.29. 29.
29. Which of the following states is the leadingWhich of the following states is the leadingWhich of the following states is the leadingWhich of the following states is the leadingWhich of the following states is the leading producer of woollen textiles ?
producer of woollen textiles ? producer of woollen textiles ? producer of woollen textiles ? producer of woollen textiles ? 1) Jammu & Kashmir 2) Punjab
3) Rajasthan 4) Himachal Pradesh 30.
30.30. 30.
30. Which of the following Oil Corporations in theWhich of the following Oil Corporations in theWhich of the following Oil Corporations in theWhich of the following Oil Corporations in theWhich of the following Oil Corporations in the Public Sector has proposed setting up a new Public Sector has proposed setting up a new Public Sector has proposed setting up a new Public Sector has proposed setting up a new Public Sector has proposed setting up a new oil refinery at Bina in M. P
oil refinery at Bina in M. P oil refinery at Bina in M. P oil refinery at Bina in M. P oil refinery at Bina in M. P. ?. ?. ?. ?. ? 1) Indian Oil Corporation
2) Bharat Petroleum Corporation 3) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation 4) Indo-Burma Petroleum Corporation 31.
31.31. 31.
31. At the mouth of which river is India' largestAt the mouth of which river is India' largestAt the mouth of which river is India' largestAt the mouth of which river is India' largestAt the mouth of which river is India' largest estuary located ? estuary located ? estuary located ? estuary located ? estuary located ? 1) Hooghly 2) Bhagirathi 3) Godavari 4) Krishna 32. 32.32. 32.
32. The most extensive soil cover of India com-The most extensive soil cover of India com-The most extensive soil cover of India com-The most extensive soil cover of India com-The most extensive soil cover of India com- prises
prises prises prises prises
1) Red soil 2) Black soil 3) Alluvial soil 4) Marshy soil 33.
33.33. 33.
33. The most sensitive indicator of the health ofThe most sensitive indicator of the health ofThe most sensitive indicator of the health ofThe most sensitive indicator of the health ofThe most sensitive indicator of the health of a community is its
a community is its a community is its a community is its a community is its
1) Birth Rate 2) Infant Mortality Rate 3) Death Rate 4) Maternal Mortality Rate
34. 34.34. 34.
34. In India, banks were nationalised for the firstIn India, banks were nationalised for the firstIn India, banks were nationalised for the firstIn India, banks were nationalised for the firstIn India, banks were nationalised for the first time inthe year
time inthe year time inthe year time inthe year time inthe year
1) 1950 2) 1960 3) 1969 4) 1979 35.
35.35. 35.
35. Similipal in Orissa state is well known for itsSimilipal in Orissa state is well known for itsSimilipal in Orissa state is well known for itsSimilipal in Orissa state is well known for itsSimilipal in Orissa state is well known for its 1) Stone - carved temple complex
2) Wild - life sanctuary 3) Virgin beach 4) Hydro - electric power project
36. 36.36. 36.
36. Where are tropical evergreen forests found inWhere are tropical evergreen forests found inWhere are tropical evergreen forests found inWhere are tropical evergreen forests found inWhere are tropical evergreen forests found in India ?
India ? India ? India ? India ?
1) Kerala 2) Andhra Pradesh 3) Madhya Pradesh 4) Orissa
37. 37.37. 37.
37. Certain economists opine that IndianCertain economists opine that IndianCertain economists opine that IndianCertain economists opine that IndianCertain economists opine that Indian economy has reached the "T
economy has reached the "T economy has reached the "T economy has reached the "T
economy has reached the "Take ofake ofake ofake ofake off" stage. Itf" stage. Itf" stage. Itf" stage. Itf" stage. It means
means means means means
1) The economy is about to collapse 2) The economy is stagnant
3) The beginning of steady growth 4) The removal of all controls 38.
38.38.
38.38. During which Five YDuring which Five YDuring which Five YDuring which Five Year Plan was the primaryDuring which Five Year Plan was the primaryear Plan was the primaryear Plan was the primaryear Plan was the primary responsibility of India's development shifted responsibility of India's development shiftedresponsibility of India's development shifted responsibility of India's development shifted responsibility of India's development shifted to the Public Sector ?
to the Public Sector ?to the Public Sector ? to the Public Sector ? to the Public Sector ?
1) First Plan 2) Second Plan 3) Third Plan 4) Fourth Plan 39.
39.39.
39.39. How much of India's total area consists ofHow much of India's total area consists ofHow much of India's total area consists ofHow much of India's total area consists ofHow much of India's total area consists of cultivable plains ?
cultivable plains ?cultivable plains ? cultivable plains ? cultivable plains ?
1) 23% 2) 36% 3) 41% 4) 51% 40.
40.40.
40.40. Which of the following is the largest contribu-Which of the following is the largest contribu-Which of the following is the largest contribu-Which of the following is the largest contribu-Which of the following is the largest contribu- tor to the total tax revenue of India ?
tor to the total tax revenue of India ?tor to the total tax revenue of India ? tor to the total tax revenue of India ? tor to the total tax revenue of India ? 1) Income Tax 2) Corporation Tax 3) Customs Duties 4) Union Excise Duties 41.
41.41.
41.41. With which of the following industries isWith which of the following industries isWith which of the following industries isWith which of the following industries isWith which of the following industries is Ranchi associated ?
Ranchi associated ?Ranchi associated ? Ranchi associated ? Ranchi associated ?
1) Rayon Silk 2) Copper 3) Hosiery
4) Manufacture of heavy machines 42.
42.42.
42.42. In which of the following states is India's larg-In which of the following states is India's larg-In which of the following states is India's larg-In which of the following states is India's larg-In which of the following states is India's larg-