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Exam Year: 1995

  • Which of the following constitute the World Bank ? I. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development II. International Finance Corporation III. International Development Association IV. International Monetary Fund. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below : Codes :

    (a)

    I, II and III

    (b)

    I and II

    (c)

    III and IV

    (d)

    I, II, III and IV

    Correct Answer:

  • Corporation tax

    (a)

    is levied and appropriated by the States

    (b)

    is levied by the Union and collected and appropriated by the States

    (c)

    is levied by the Union and shared by the Union and the States

    (d)

    is levied by the Union and belongs to it exclusively

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • In which one of the following States of India it is legal for a Hindu male and illegal for a Muslim male to have more than one living wife ?

    (a)

    Nagaland

    (b)

    Mizoram

    (c)

    Goa

    (d)

    Arunachal Pradesh

    Correct Answer:

  • The palaeomagnetic results obtained from India indicate that in the past, the Indian land mass has moved

    (a)

    northward

    (b)

    southward

    (c)

    eastward

    (d)

    westward

    Correct Answer:

  • The Nobel Prize for deciphering the language of bees was awarded to

    (a)

    H.G. Khurana

    (b)

    K.V. Frisch

    (c)

    Julian Huxley

    (d)

    Dorothy Hodgkins

    Correct Answer:

  • The lead character in the film The Bandit Queen has been played by

    (a)

    Pratibha Sinha

    (b)

    Rupa Ganguly

    (c)

    Seema Biswas

    (d)

    Shabana Azmi

    Correct Answer:

  • Which one of the following is the largest mutual fund organisation in India?

    (a)

    SBI Mutual Fund

    (b)

    GIC Mutual Fund

    (c)

    Industrial Bank Mutual Fund

    (d)

    Unit Trust of India

    Correct Answer:

  • According to the Mimamsa system of philosophy, liberation is possible by means of

    (a)

    Jnana

    (b)

    Bhakti

    (c)

    Yoga

    (d)

    Karma

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, etc. (Article 15 of the Constitution of India) is a Fundamental Right classifiable under

    (a)

    the Right to Freedom of Religion

    (b)

    the Right against Exploitation

    (c)

    the Cultural and Educational Rights

    (d)

    the Right to Equality

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • What is the annual growth rate aimed at in the Eighth Five-Year Plan ?

    (a)

    5.60%

    (b)

    6%

    (c)

    6.50%

    (d)

    7%

    Correct Answer: