Q: Why do twentieth century advances not seem sustainable?
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146 questions • General Ability Test (GAT)
Q: Why do twentieth century advances not seem sustainable?
Q: What pushes farmers into places unsuited for agriculture?
Q: Which one of the following is NOT true, according to the passage, for ecological degradation?
Q: What is the conclusion of the author in the passage about the prospects of agriculture in the world?
Q: Which one of the following words means 'incursion'?
Q: Convert from direct into indirect speech. "Ayushi said to the group, 'We have had enough of suffering today. It is time to march forward.'"
Q: Convert from direct speech into indirect speech. "Alas! We lost the match by one point," said the Captain
Q: Convert from direct speech into indirect speech. "Where were you last week?" Alok asked Sheela
Q: The king who the people loved built the castle five centuries ago Which of the following options converts this sentence into passive voice correctly?
Q: The company has recruited four hundred engineers who will have to complete an internship for three weeks Which of the following options converts this sentence into passive voice correctly?
Q: Seldom and Often Choose the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words.
Q: Overview and Review Choose the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words.
Q: Overcome and Succeed Choose the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words.
Q: Embed and Imbue
Q: Emancipate and Empower
Q: The Professor has been able to instil confidence in her students
Q: The members of the group expressed their allegiance to their leader
Q: The inscrutability surrounding the incident remains unresolved until the end of the movie
Q: The dodgy behaviour of the leader led to her fall
Q: People have been advised not to venture into sea as the weather is likely to be inclement
Q: S1. Sufism is an English word coined in the Nineteenth Century S6. It may also have been suffa, the platform outside a place of Islamic worship P. Historians have understood this term in several ways Q. According to some scholars, it is derived from suf, meaning wool R. Others derive it from safa, meaning purity S. The word used for Sufism in Islamic texts is tasawwuf
Q: S1. Al-Biruni was born in 973, in Khwarizm in present-day Uzbekistan S6. He arrived in Ghazni as a hostage, but gradually developed a liking for the city P. In 1017, when Sultan Mahmud invaded Khwarizm, he took several scholars back to his capital, Ghazni: Al-Biruni was one among them Q. He was well versed in several languages; Syriac, Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, and Sanskrit R. Khwarizm was an important centre of learning, and Al-Biruni received the best education available at the time S. However he did not know Greek, although he was familiar with the works of Plato and other Greek philosophers
Q: S1. Vijayanagara or 'city of victory' was the name of both a city and an empire S6. They remembered it as Hampi, a name derived from that of the local mother goddess, Pampadevi P. In its heyday it stretched from the river Krishna in the north to the extreme south of the Indian peninsula Q. Although it fell into ruin in the seventeenth-eighteenth centuries, it continued to live in the memories of the people who inhabited the Krishna–Tungabhadra doab R. In 1565 the city was sacked and subsequently deserted S. The Empire was founded in the fourteenth century
Q: S1. Liberalisation and globalisation freed India's economy from the low GDP trap that had impeded India's progress S6. Today India has transformed into one of the largest economies of the world P. India's 3 pc rate of growth and a set of emergent circumstances led to a balance of payment crisis in the early 1990s Q. Ease of business was ensured, and the requirement for import licences, and production quotas, were removed R. Apart from these measures India also took a loan from the IMF to tide over the crisis, but after 1993, India has not taken another loan from the IMF S. In a landmark budget in 1991, responding to the emergent crisis, India delicenced many industries and liberalised its economic policies
Q: S1. In many countries, there are millions of people who are underprivileged and deprived S6. In the past forced labour was imposed by landlords, moneylenders, and other wealthy persons P. Both of these are prohibited under the Constitution of India Q. One such form of exploitation in our country has been begar or forced labour without payment R. The marginalised are often subjected to exploitation by their fellow human beings S. Another closely related form of exploitation is buying and selling of human beings and using them as slaves
Q: I can't be bothered to tell him what I think; ________ he would not listen to me.
Q: ________, if the referee points his fingers, this indicates that someone has done something wrong.
Q: ________, have you been to the local library yet?
Q: ________, women are healthier and are living longer than ever before: indeed on an average, they can expect to live five years longer than men.
Q: The difference is that I have been fortunate to find a career that I love and, ________, I am getting paid reasonably for it.
Q: ________, the Government of India has followed the policy of trying to improve relations with its neighbours.
Q: ________, this issue is likely to be discussed when the Council meets next.
Q: ________, you needed to consult a physician to have a clear idea of what the disease is about.
Q: ________, in the year-ago period the current account deficit stood at $1.3 billion or 0.2 % of the GDP.
Q: ________, the records have been completely undermined by shoddy book-keeping.
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Q: of children they also contain deeply embedded whereas traditional fairy tales P Q moral lessons that are relevant even for adults were designed for the entertainment R S
Q: of school education is an ineluctable truth that sporting activities are an integral part P Q meaningfully towards the overall growth of a student R that underscores the learning process and contributes S
Q: and contentment on account of a life lived the beneficial outcome of P Q well without retribution or rebuke R a virtuous life is peace of mind S
Q: more representative than the latter from a non-parliamentary system P Q in as much as the former is R it is widely believed that the parliamentary system differs S
Q: crushes the spirit behind the service it stunts the person offering the same and P Q exhibition or for fear of public opinion R when service is done for S
Q: It does not look like he is going ______ in his studies than what was predicted by his school principal.
Q: ________ all the confusion the thief made a quiet getaway.
Q: The intricate operation on the patient required the expertise of a/an ______ surgeon.
Q: There are ______ thirty students inside the classroom at any time.
Q: There are many ______ vehicles on the highway due to a sudden landslide.
Q: एक अवतल लेंस की फोकस दूरी 0.5 m है। लेंस की क्षमता है
Q: किसी चुंबकीय क्षेत्र में, इसके लंबवत रखे गए एक सीधे विद्युत धारावाही चालक द्वारा अनुभव किए गए बल की दिशा निर्धारण करने का नियम है
Q: खगोलीय मात्रक (A.U.) में एक पारसेक (parsec) लगभग कितना होता है?
Q: गति के द्वितीय नियम के लिए निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन सही नहीं है?
Q: किसी पिंड का तापमान 310 K से बढ़कर 340 K हो जाता है। इसी सेल्सियस में तापमान में कितनी वृद्धि हुई है?
Q: किसी पिंड पर गुरुत्वाकर्षण द्वारा किए गए कार्य के लिए निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन सही नहीं है?
Q: Which one among the following statements is correct?
Q: Which one of the following wavelength radiations may correspond to an X-ray?
Q: In a Telescope, compared to the eyepiece lens the objective lens has
Q: The energy, E, of a photon can be expressed as E = hf where f is the frequency and h is Planck’s constant. The dimensions of h are the same as that of
Q: The work done by the force acting on an object is zero if the displacement of the object
Q: The magnetic field inside a current-carrying very long solenoid is
Q: निम्नलिखित में से किस उपकरण का उपयोग –250 °C तापमान मापने के लिए किया जा सकता है?
Q: किसी पदार्थ के एकांक द्रव्यमान को, उसके तापमान में परिवर्तन किए बिना इसे वाष्प में बदलने के लिए अपेक्षित ऊर्जा की मात्रा को क्या कहा जाता है?
Q: वह तापमान जिस पर "किसी खुले पात्र में रखे द्रव का वाष्प-दाब वायुमंडलीय दाब के बराबर हो जाता है", क्या कहा जाता है?
Q: पृष्ठ-तनाव के बारे में निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन सही है?
Q: कोई पिंड जल में डूब जाता है, जब
Q: मैदान पर किसी क्षेत्ररक्षक तेज गति से आगे आने वाली किसी क्रिकेट गेंद को कैच करते समय अपने हाथों को पीछे की ओर क्यों खींचता है?
Q: Bottom of a tank containing water appears to be raised. It is due to
Q: SONAR stands for
Q: Which one of the following radiations has longer wavelength?
Q: For a material under static conditions, which one among the following statements is correct?
Q: A person can see nearby objects clearly but cannot see distant object distinctly, the person is suffering with
Q: The energy is always conserved for a system which is
Q: Suppose, a ball of mass M is thrown upwards from a point A and it reaches up to the highest point B and returns back to point A, which one among the following is correct?
Q: निम्नलिखित में किसने अप्रैल 1936 में लखनऊ में अखिल भारतीय किसान सभा के पहले सत्र की अध्यक्षता की ?
Q: निम्नलिखित में से किसने ‘आत्म-सम्मान आंदोलन (Self-Respect Movement)’ का प्रवर्तन किया ?
Q: चोल शिलालेख में भूमि की कई श्रेणियों का उल्लेख है। निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सी, विद्यालयों के रख-रखाव के लिए थी ?
Q: होमरूल लीग के बारे में निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन सही है ? 1. लोकमान्य तिलक ने अप्रैल 1916 में बेलगाम में आयोजित बॉम्बे प्रेसीडेंशियल कांग्रेस (बम्बई प्रांत सम्मेलन) में होमरूल लीग का गठन किया 2. एनी बेसेंट ने सितंबर 1916 में होमरूल लीग के गठन की घोषणा की 3. टकराव से बचने के लिए तिलक की लीग ने महाराष्ट्र (बॉम्बे नगर को छोड़कर) कर्नाटक, मध्य प्रांत और बरार में कार्य करना और बेसेंट की लीग को शेष भारत का प्रभाम दिया गया नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर उत्तर चुनिए :
Q: ईश्वर चंद्र विद्यासागर के संबंध में निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन सही नहीं है ?
Q: Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Reformer) A. Vishnu Shastri Pundit B. Karsondas Mulji C. Debendranath Tagore D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy List II (Social Work/Text) 1. Vedic Physics : Scientific Origin of Hinduism 2. Widow Remarriage Association 3. Satya Prakash 4. Tattvabodhini Sabha
Q: In the Harappan Civilization, traces of canals have been found at
Q: Arrange the following foreign travellers to India in chronological order, beginning with the earliest: 1. Peter Mundy 2. Antonio Monserrate 3. Afanasii Nikitich Nikitin 4. Ibn Battuta Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: With which of the following was the Bretton Woods System NOT associated
Q: Senguttuvan is the name of
Q: रामचरित, एक द्वयाश्रय-काव्य का उदाहरण है, जिसमें एक साथ दो कथाएं कही गई हैं। इसके रचयिता हैं
Q: कोर्ट ऑफ डायरेक्टर्स और भारत सरकार के कार्यों का मार्गदर्शन और नियंत्रण करने के लिए निम्नलिखित में से किस अधिनियम ने नियंत्रक मंडल (बोर्ड ऑफ कंट्रोल) स्थापित किया ?
Q: निम्नलिखित में से किस सिख गुरु ने खालसा पंथ की नींव रखी ?
Q: निम्नलिखित में से किस योजना को महालनोबिस योजना के नाम से भी जाना जाता है ?
Q: वार्षिक योजनाओं के वर्ष निम्नलिखित में से कौन-से थे ?
Q: ब्रिक्स (BRICS) शिखर सम्मेलन के बारे में निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए : 1. प्रथम ब्रिक्स शिखर सम्मेलन ब्राज़ील में आयोजित किया गया था 2. ब्रिक्स शिखर सम्मेलन दिल्ली में तीन अवसरों पर आयोजित किए गए थे उपयुक्त में से कौन-सा/कौन-से कथन सही है/हैं ?
Q: Placing the earliest first, arrange the following international events in the chronological order: 1. Introduction of www (World Wide Web) 2. Advent of Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles 3. Launch of first communication satellite Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: Which of the following rights under the Constitution of India is/are Fundamental Right(s)? 1. Right to work 2. Right to privacy 3. Right to free and compulsory education in the age bracket of six to eighteen years Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: Consider the following statements with regard to flags of International Organizations: 1. The flag of EU has a circle of gold stars on a white background 2. The flag of the UN carries two pairs of olive tree branches 3. The ASEAN flag carries blue, red, white and yellow colours How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Q: Which one of the following committees is NOT associated with decentralization of Panchayati Raj institutions in India?
Q: Carbon dioxide gas, when passed through lime water, brings about which of the following reactions?
Q: Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?
Q: For the treatment of acidity, which type of medicine is used?
Q: Which one of the following is NOT present in cement?
Q: Which one of the following is NOT a chemical change?
Q: Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?
Q: निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा विषमांगी मिश्रण नहीं है ?
Q: सूची I को सूची II से सुमेलित कीजिए और सूचियों के नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर उत्तर चुनिए : सूची I (तत्व) A. फास्फोरस B. नाइट्रोजन C. निऑन D. सल्फर सूची II (परमाणुकता) 1. 2 2. 1 3. 8 4. 4
Q: निम्नलिखित अपचयोपचय अभिक्रिया (Redox reaction) में, कौन-सा यौगिक एक अपचायक (Reducing agent) के रूप में क्रियाशील है ? N2H4 + 2H2O2 → N2 + 4H2O
Q: निम्नलिखित में से किसे जल का शुद्धतम स्रोत माना जाता है ?
Q: जल की अस्थायी कठोरता के लिए निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा लवण उत्तरदायी है ?
Q: सूची I को सूची II से सुमेलित कीजिए और सूचियों के नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर उत्तर चुनिए : सूची I (अभिक्रिया) A. CaO (s) + H2O (l) → Ca(OH)2 (aq) B. CaCO3 (s) → CaO (s) + CO2 (g) C. Pb (s) + CuCl2 (aq) → PbCl2 (aq) + Cu (s) D. Na2SO4 (aq) + BaCl2 (aq) → BaSO4 (s) + 2NaCl (aq) सूची II (प्रकार) 1. एकल विस्थापन 2. द्वि-विघटन 3. संयोजन 4. वियोजन (अपघटन)
Q: निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सी, एक ऊष्माशोषी अभिक्रिया (Endothermic reaction) है ?
Q: निम्नलिखित में से किसे 'घाप-आंगार-नीर' (water gas) के रूप में भी जाना जाता है ?
Q: निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन सही नहीं है ?
Q: निम्नलिखित क्षेत्रों (Zones) को भू-सतह पर उनके आंशिक विस्तार के अनुसार आरोही क्रम में व्यवस्थित कीजिए : 1. विषुवतीय क्षेत्र (Equatorial zone) 2. मध्यअक्षांशीय क्षेत्र (Midlatitude zone) 3. उप-उत्तरीध्रुवीय क्षेत्र (Subarctic zone) 4. ऊष्ण कटिबंधीय क्षेत्र (Tropical zone) नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर उत्तर चुनिए :
Q: Which one among the following volcanic island chains is NOT associated with mid-oceanic ridge?
Q: Consider the following statements with reference to sea waves: 1. The height of waves is determined by wind speed, wind duration, and fetch 2. The energy of a wave is proportional to the square of its height 3. Waves retain most of their energy as they travel across the deep ocean Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q: Which of the following statements with reference to soil forming processes is/are correct? 1. Translocation, enrichment, removal and transformation are different classes of soil forming processes 2. In translocation, fine particles are transported downward by eluviation and accumulate in lower horizons by illuviation Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: Consider the following statements with reference to structure of the Earth's atmosphere: 1. Thickness of the troposphere is greatest at the equator 2. The air temperature of the tropopause is highest above the poles 3. The temperature in troposphere decreases at the rate of 1 °F for every 165 m of height Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q: Which of the following are the factors that cause variation in the amount of insolation on the Earth? 1. Rotation of the earth on its axis 2. Length of the day 3. Distribution of land and water on the earth Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: Consider the following conditions favourable for the formation and intensification of Tropical Storms: 1. Presence of the Coriolis force 2. Upper divergence above the sea level system 3. High variations in the vertical wind speed Which of the conditions given above is/are correct?
Q: Which of the following factors influence the ocean currents? 1. Coriolis force 2. Gravity 3. Heating by solar energy 4. Wind Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: Which of the following is/are warm ocean current(s)? 1. Alaska Current 2. Agulhas Current 3. Falkland Current 4. West Australian Current Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: असम राज्य क्रमशः कितने अन्य देशों और भारतीय राज्यों से सीमा साझा करता है ?
Q: निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा, दक्कन के खोर का दूर उत्तरी नदी बेसिन (northernmost river basin) है ?
Q: भारत में लेटराइट मृदा निम्नलिखित में से किससे समृद्ध है ? 1. कैल्शियम 2. नाइट्रोजन 3. फॉस्फेट 4. पोटाश नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर उत्तर चुनिए :
Q: भारत में उगाई जाने वाली फसलों के सन्दर्भ में निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा/कौन-से कथन सही है/हैं ? 1. बाजरा रेतीली (बुरही) और उसकी काली मिट्टी में अच्छा उगता है, जबकि लाल और काली मिट्टी रागी के लिए उपयुक्त है 2. बाजरा की खेती मुख्य रूप से राजस्थान, उत्तर प्रदेश और महाराष्ट्र जैसे राज्यों में की जाती है, जबकि रागी की खेती मुख्यतः कर्नाटक, तमिलनाडु और हिमाचल प्रदेश में की जाती है नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर उत्तर चुनिए :
Q: सूची I को सूची II से सुमेलित कीजिए और सूचियों के नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर उत्तर चुनिए : सूची I (नगर) सूची II (खनिज) A. भावर 1. मैंगनीज B. बालाघाट 2. अभ्रक (माइका) C. बिलासपुर 3. लौह-अयस्क D. बैलाडीला (बल्लारी) 4. बॉक्साइट कूट :
Q: Which one among the following is NOT a beneficiary state from the Vindhyachal Power Plant of the NTPC?
Q: Consider the following pairs with reference to Thermal Power Plants and their location in respective states in India: Thermal Power Plant — Located in State I. Panki — Uttar Pradesh II. Parli — Karnataka III. Vijayawada — Telangana IV. Vanakbari — Gujarat How many of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Q: The book 'The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection' was authored by
Q: The headquarters of World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is located at
Q: The optimum pH at which the enzymes pepsin and trypsin of the human alimentary canal works are
Q: The amount of air breathed in and out during a normal respiration by human lungs is referred to as
Q: मानव में धमनियों और शिराओं के बारे में निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन सही नहीं है?
Q: उस प्रकार की क्रियाओं की पहचान कीजिए, जो मस्तिष्क के पश्च-मस्तिष्क द्वारा नियंत्रित की जाती हैं:
Q: आयोडीनयुक्त नमक हमारे भोजन का एक महत्वपूर्ण हिस्सा है। यह निम्नलिखित में से किसके संश्लेषण के लिए आवश्यक है?
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