Who among the following Indian born poets won Pulitzer Prize, 2014 in the category of poetry?
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Who among the following is the first women to be appointed as Chief Justice of Delhi High Court?
(d)Justice Chandermani Chopra
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The new Secretary General of NATO is :
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CRDi technology is becoming popular among the car makers now-a-days. What is the expansion of CRDi?
(a)Common Rail Diesel Injection
(b)Common Rail Direct Injection
(c)Common Rail Diesel Injector
(d)Common Rail Distance Injector
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Who has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of India?
(a)Justice Goolam Essaji Vahanvati
(b)Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha
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Who among the following is the new Indian Chief of Naval Staff?
(b)Admiral Robin K.Dhowan
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WHO declared India in 2014 free from the disease
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On 22nd April 2014, India signed an agreement for the development of hydropower project with one of its neighbouring countries. The country is
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Which among the following is the first confirmed Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of another star?
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Which of the following tribes cast their votes to the Lok Sabha Election, 2014 for the fist time?
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Who won 2014 Miami Masters title?
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In the recently formed Narendra Modi government, which Minister is given the Railway Ministry?
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Which among the following countries has withdrawn as the host of the 2019 Asian Games due to lack of funds?
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Recently, one American university opened its academic Centre at Connaught Place, New Delhi. The name of the University is
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The site of Harappa is located on the bank of river
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Which of the following texts shows us that symbolic sati was practised by the Aryans?
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Which of the following was mainly responsible for the transformation of ancient society into a single community?
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Which of the following are correctly matched?
(a)Ajanta cave paintings – Gupta period
(b)Udaigiri Varaha Cave – Maurya period
(c)Sarnath Buddha – Chola Period
(d)Ashokan Pillars – Mughal period
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Who was the first Englishman to visit Jahangir’s Court?
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Where did the French establish their first factory in India?
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Who founded the Fort William College in 1800?
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Which Indian leader was dismissed from the Indian Civil Service by the British Government?
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Which of the following is true about Montagu-Chelmsford Report?
(a)Report on Military Reforms
(b)Report on Indian Constitutional Reforms
(c)Report on Indian Education
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I. “The non-violent non-cooperation movement led by Gandhiji was a crucial departure from the policy of petition and prayer of the early Congress.”
II. It marked the end of the British rule in India.
(a)I is correct but II is incorrect
(b)I is incorrect but II is correct
(d)I and II are incorrect
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Who captured and executed Siraj-ud-daula after the Battle of Plassey?
(a)Miran, son of Mir Jafar
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Who led the Khasi revolt against the British?
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Who played an important role in bringing the Congress and the Muslim League together (Lucknow Pact, 1916)?
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Which of the following Indian Islands lies between India and Srilanka?
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Geomorphology is the study of
(a)Nature and history of landforms and the process which create them
(c)Oil and natural gas analysis
(d)Earth surface and structure
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Which State/UT has the maximum per capita forest area?
(b)Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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(a)Images or symbols associated with, for example, national identity or religious affiliation
(b)Political system in which citizen has certain freedoms
(c)Scientific study of population characteristics
(d)Study of population and governing system
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The largest producer of common salt in India is the State of
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Greenland, the world’s largest island, is under the domination of
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The GDP of a country takes into account
(a)The total value of goods and services produced in the country
(b)The total value of services in the country
(c)The total industrial production in the country
(d)The total agricultural income generated by a country
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In India, Gold is found in
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Plantation Agriculture in the tropical areas of the world is normally associated with the growing of
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Lowest literate State in India is
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The country which possesses huge reserves of mineral oil and yet imports it is
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The body monitoring international trade is known as
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The Constituent Assembly which enacted the Constitution for independent India was set up in
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The Emergency Provisions of the Indian Constitution was borrowed from
(a)Government of India Act
(d)Weimer Constitution of Germany
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Which is correctly matched?
(a)Amendment Procedure – Art. 268
(b)Duties of Prime Minister – Art. 74
(c)President’s Rule – Art. 365
(d)Inter-state Council – Art. 264
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Which of the following writs is issued to courts, corporation or a person directing them to perform their public duty?
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A person who is not a member of Parliament can be appointed as a Minister by the President for a maximum period of
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Sarkaria Commission was set up for reviewing the relations between
(a)The Prime Minister and the President
(b)Legislature and the Executive
(c)Executive and the Judiciary
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Which among the following need not be amended through special majority of Parliament and consent of the states?
(a)Sixth Schedule - administration of tribal areas
(b)Election of President and its manner
(c)Any of the lists in the Seventh Schedule
(d)Representation of States in Parliament
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The veto power of the President of India is classified into
(a)Pocket veto, absolute veto and suspensive veto
(b)Pocket veto and qualified veto
(c)Suspensive veto and pocket veto
(d)Qualified veto and absolute veto
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According to the provisions of the Constitution, which one of the following can be abolished?
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The first Lokpal Bill was introduced in the Parliament in
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Which one of the following states has a seat reserved in the Legislative Assembly on the basis of religion?
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The state which has the largest number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha is
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Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. B.R.Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the Constitution?
(a)Right to freedom of religion
(d)Right to Constitutional remedies
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The allocation of resources to agencies based on periodic re-evaluation of the need for all the programmes for which they are responsible, justifying the continuance or termination of each programme in the budget proposal is the essence of
(d)Result based budgeting
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Who advocated that India would be truly independent only when the poorest of its people becomes free of human suffering?
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The status of the Planning Commission is
(a)An extra-constitutional body
(b)An advisory body to the Government of India
(c)An autonomous body entitled to form its own views on important issues and place them before the government
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‘Economic Survey’ is published by
(a)The Ministry of Finance
(b)The Planning Commission
(c)The Government of India
(d)The Central Statistical Organization
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Which one of the following is not a major indicator of poverty?
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The cause of ‘deflation’ is
(a)Lack of goods and services as compared to money supply
(b)Lack of imports as compared to exports
(c)Lack of money supply as compared to supply of goods and services
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National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) was introduced in the year
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The process of selling government equities in public sector enterprises is called
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The basis of determining dearness allowance of government employees in India is
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Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Seventh Pay Commission?
(d)Justice Ashok Kumar Mathur
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If the population size was 8 at time 0, 16 at 5 minutes, 32 at 10 minutes and 64 at 15 minutes, how long will it take the population to increase to over 1000?
(a)Cannot be determined from these data
(b)Total time of 35 minutes
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Working age group in India includes those persons who fall in the age group of
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PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas) is a brainchild of
(c)Montek Singh Ahluwalia
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The sum total of all living and non-living things that affect any living organism
(a)Environmental sustainability
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The variety and variability of life amongst animals, plants and microorganisms
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The location of where an organism lives would be best described as its
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The biogeographic realms described by Darwin, Wallace and others are associated with patterns of
(b)precipitation and temperature
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The most common health issue in the United States is
(a)Over nutrition / Obesity
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The effects of ozone depletion on humans includes all of the following, except
(b)suppression of immune system
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(a)Compressed Natural Gasoline
(b)Compressed Natural Gas
(c)Compressed Nitrogen Gas
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Which gas is mainly responsible for the global warming?
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Montreal Protocol aims at
(a)Control of CO2 emission
(b)Reduction of ozone depleting substances
(c)Biodiversity Conservation
(d)Control of water pollution
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Herbivores, carnivores and omnivores are all
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Which of the following gases is predominant in the atmosphere?
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Weightlessness experienced while orbiting the earth in a spaceship is a result of
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Which one of the following solutions will not turn blue litmus to red litmus?
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An alternating current instead of direct current is used in long-distance electric transmission because
(a)it is easy to generate
(b)rectification is possible
(c)energy losses are minimum
(d)it causes fewer accidents
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The stars twinkle at night because
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When a thin film of oil is spread over water at rest, coloured bands are observed. This is the result of the phenomenon of
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Organic farming does not include
(d)compost and farmyard manures
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The acid present in the stomach of human beings is
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The weight of a body at the centre of the earth is
(c)same as at other places
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Which one is a water soluble vitamin?
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(a)a specific footwear for athletes to prevent them from straining their feet
(c)a common fungal infection that attacks the skin below the toes
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Sacrificial rites performed for good crops is
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Who introduced the land settlement in the Lushai Hills?
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One of the earliest books on Mizo customs and ceremonies, ‘A Monograph on Lushai Customs and Ceremonies’ was written by
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A pig reared specially for religious sacrifice is called
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Which of the following is not a Mizo musical instrument?
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The Mizos believed that when a person dies, his/her spirit exits through the
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‘Thingfar Zan’ is related to
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‘Tungchaw’ literally means
(a)Traditional Mizo food item
(c)Traditional Mizo bedpost
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The first Mizo who was able to read and write (literate) was
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The most remarkable contribution made by Welsh Missionary, Dr. Peter Fraser towards the Mizo society was
(a)Establishment of Durtlang Hospital
(d)Abolition of Slavery/Bawi
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