In 1757, Siraj-ud-daula was defeated by

The God not worshipped during the time of Rig Vedic Aryans was

The characteristic Pallava or Dravidian type of Shikhara is met within the temples of

Chandragupta II fought war with the

Which of the following satellites helps telecast T.V. Network Programmes all over the country?

Which of the following is the main spice producer?

Where is the tidal port located in India?

Which state has the largest coastline in India?

The greatest average annual precipitation is in

Which of the following groups of rivers fall in the Bay of Bengal?

Who administers the oath of office to the President?

Who among the following enjoys the rank of a Cabinet Minister of the Indian Union?

Which of the following Constitutional Amendments restores the Legislative Assembly and a Cabinet headed by the Chief Minister in Delhi?

Indian President and prime Minister are a replica of the heads of the State of which country?

Which of the following days is celebrated as International Ozone Day?

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

In Homo hyphen sapiens, fertilization occurs in the

Distribution of electric power from one place to another is done at high A.C. voltage because

Directions (Q.No. 20–23) Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct? A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true. Assertion (A): There was a general tendency among the Chola kings to change the then existing names of all the places situated within their territory and call them after the names of Chola kings. Reason (R): This was to mark out the places by their very names as belonging to the Cholas.

Directions (Q.No. 20–23) Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct? A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true. Assertion (A): the best ruler of the Satavahana kings was Shri Yajna Satakarni.

Directions (Q.No. 20–23) Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct? A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true. Assertion (A): The Industrial Development Bank of India was a wholly owned subsidiary of Reserve Bank. Reason (R): The Reserve bank has nominee on the Board of Directors of the IDBI.

Directions (Q.No. 20–23) Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct? A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true. Assertion (A): Programmes like IRDP have not exceeded as much as hoped for. Reason (R): The centralised structure leads to deficient implementation.

The world intellectual property rights day was observed recently across the globe. Which of the following is the headquarters of World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)?

Name the High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (drone) which was recently tested successfully by DRDO.

Which of the following is incorrect?

The Council of the Secretary of State for India was abolished by

Consider the following statements: The gradual increase in rural indebtedness in India under the British rule was due to 1. fragmentation of land holdings. 2. decline of cottage industries. 3. lack of development of irrigational facilities. 4. introduction of cash crops. Codes

Which among the following states depends primarily on thermal power?

What is multiple cropping?

Simla pact between India and Pakistan was signed in

In which state are the uranium deposits found?

Who is the executive head of a Municipal Corporation?

The first woman film star nominated/elected to the Rajya Sabha was

The delimitation of the territorial constituencies in India is the responsibility of

Untouchability is associated with

Brass is an alloy of

Sweat glands occur in greatest number in the skin of the

Which of the following is sociologically apt in describing the relations between the capitalists and workers?

If you use a microscope to watch smoke particles in still air, you will see them moving about all the time. This phenomenon is called

A person standing in front of a mirror finds that his image is larger than himself. This implies that the mirror is

Prehistoric record shows that coloured rock paintings were first done by

Which of the following elements is obtained from sea weeds?

Birju Maharaj is a well known exponent of

Who among the following Indians is not included in the Guinness Book of Records?

Who among the following is the first person to set foot on Moon?

Name the winner of the men’s single title at Madrid Open 2019?

Who among the following has won the Spanish Grand Prix 2019?

Which of the following cities is the most nearest to the equator?

According to a report released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), India and which other country topped the list of nations for illegal sand mining?

Which one of the following statements is not a weak point of the Revolt of 1857?

Give the correct chronological order: 1. First Round Table conference. 2. Cabinet Mission plan. 3. Simon Commission. 4. Gandhi-Irwin pact. Codes

The four varnas are mentioned for the first time in the

Research and Development wing of Indian railways is located in

Which of the following set of countries were merged to form U.A.R.?

Which of the following countries is not a member of the group of Seven (rich industrialized countries)?

Which of the following towns is known as Pittsburg of Japan?

In which type of climate one comes across the following average monthly temperatures? J F M A M J J A S O N D −8 −8 −6 −5 −6 −5 −8 −10 −12 −12 −15 −8

Which of the following is a feature of the Parliamentary form of government?

The Centre-State financial distribution takes place on the recommendation by the

The idea of the Constitution of India was first of all given by

Who, among the following, has the final right to sanction the expenditure of public money in India?

Which of the following was not a recommendation of the Chakravarti Committee which submitted its report in April 1985?

Which one of the following not the highlight of pro-growth Credit and Monetary Policy unveiled by the R.B.I. Governor, Mr. Bimal Jalan in April, 2002?

Who among the following scientists laid down the system of binomial nomenclature?

Match for Plant type Hydrophytes: choose the correct habitat.

Match for Plant type Xerophytes: choose the correct habitat.

Match for Plant type Halophytes: choose the correct habitat.

Match for Plant type Epiphytes: choose the correct habitat.

For the production of good sound, the flute should be made of

Which of the following reagents gives a silver mirror test when added to aldehydes?

Who wrote the book 'A Prisoner's Scrapbook'?

In vulcanisation, natural rubber is heated with

Vilayat Khan was associated with

India has been a member of the UN since

Name the third radar imaging Earth observation satellite launched by ISRO recently?

The first global Mega-Science Exhibition 'Vigyan Samagam' was held in which city?

Which Indian airport has been placed among the top 10 world's best airport list 2019 compiled by AirHelp?

The names of two Jain Tirthankaras said to have been mentioned in the Rigveda are

The Mughal dynasty was finally extinguished in

The literary work ‘Ekalinga Mahatmya’ speaks eloquently of the military success of

Match the following: Al-Hilal — choose the founder

Match the following: Navajivan — choose the founder

Match the following: Bombay Chronicle — choose the founder

Match the following: Bande Mataram — choose the founder

The Weekly commonweal was founded by

Pick the correct chronological order in which Indian states were annexed under the Doctrine of Lapse

India’s first indigenously built spacecraft, Aryabhata, was launched into space with Russian assistance in

The capital of Tasmania is

Venice in Italy and Vienna in Austria are famous for

Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?

The equatorial diameter of the earth is approximately

The fastest planet is

The Constitution gives the powers of superintendence over all subordinate courts to the High Courts under Article

In which of the following rural development programmes do the persons belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes get the first priority of selection as beneficiary?

Which of the following organisations has recently rated India as the sixth largest economy in the world?

Which of the following organisations keep a check on prices of essential commodities?

Who among the following is the Chairman of the Planning Commission?

The decentralisation system was recommended by

Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct? A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true. Assertion (A): More than half of the sea salt is produced along the coast of Gujarat. Reason (R): Gujarat has a well development network of trains and roads.

Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct? A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true. Assertion (A): Telephone wires sag more in summer. Reason (R): They expand due to summer heat.

Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct? A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true. Assertion (A): The addition or use of ozone kills micro-organisms in water. Reason (R): Ozone is radioactive.

Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct? A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true. Assertion (A): Water is both acidic and basic. Reason (R): The pH of water is seven.

Mali’s Prime Minister ………… has resigned along with his whole government, following a motion of no confidence over its failure to handle violence in the West African country.

Recently cricketer Sana Mir has become the most successful women’s ODI spinner in history after she took her 147th wicket, highest ever by any spinner in One-day International (ODI) cricket. She hails from which country?

Which company will be the principal sponsor of the Afghanistan cricket team in the upcoming World Cup 2019?

Match the work to its correct author: Nagananda

Match the work to its correct author: Mattavilasa

Match the work to its correct author: Malatimadhava

Match the work to its correct author: Dasakumaracharita

The sacred scriptures of the Buddhists are in which language?

The philosophical foundations of the Bhakti Movement were laid by whom?

Consider the statements about Harsha and related inscriptions: 1. The Nalanda seal of Harsha gives Harshavardhana as the full name of Harsha. 2. Bana’s Harshacharita mentions the predecessors of Harshavardhana as rulers of Srikantha. 3. Pulakesin II bestowed the title of ‘Sakalottara-pathanatha’ on Harsha. 4. The Aihole inscription, written by Harisena, deals with the war between Harsha and Pulakesin II. Which statements are correct? Select all that apply.

Which of the following was a well-known ancient seaport of the Cheras on the western coast?

Monsoon effect is also experienced in which region?

Which one of the following rivers drains into the Rann of Kachchh?

What percentage of insolation is received by the earth’s surface?

‘Pampero’ is

A famous novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’ is written by

Which of the following is known as the ‘Red Planet’?

Salaries of the Judges of the Supreme Court are drawn from the

How long can a person continue to be a Minister without being a member of either House of Parliament?

Which of the following qualifications is not essential for a person to become the Vice-President?

Which of the following are the results of low per capita income? Select all that apply.

Since 1951, in India

Which of the following taxes was scrapped by the Union Budget of 1992?

What was the proposed total Public Sector outlay of the Ninth Plan (in crores of rupees)?

Where has the SBI inaugurated the country's first Overseas Banking Unit (OBU)?

Which of the following statements of relationship of national income (Y), consumption (C) and investment (I), in the famous model of Keynes, is correct?

India is experiencing an annual rate of growth of prices which may be characterized as

The disease trachoma is related to the

Which of the following is a dance drama?

Which of the following groups of animals was the last to appear in the process of evolution?

Ismat chugtai is associated with which of the following fields?