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Exam Year: 1995

  • Which one of the following is a mixed fertilizer ?

    (a)

    CAM

    (b)

    Urea

    (c)

    Ammonium Sulphate

    (d)

    NPK

    Correct Answer:

  • If in an election to a State Legislative Assembly the candidate who is declared elected loses his deposit, it means that

    (a)

    the polling was very poor

    (b)

    the election was for a multi-member constituency

    (c)

    the elected candidate’s victory over his nearest rival was very marginal

    (d)

    a very large number of candidates contested the election

    Correct Answer:

  • Consider the following : I. Industrial Finance Corporation of India II. Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India III. Industrial Development Bank of India IV. Unit Trust of India The correct sequence in which the above were established is

    (a)

    I, II, IV, III

    (b)

    I, III, II, IV

    (c)

    IV, III, II, I

    (d)

    I, IV, III, II

    Correct Answer:

  • In 1930 Mahatma Gandhi started Civil Disobedience Movement from

    (a)

    Sevagram

    (b)

    Dandi

    (c)

    Sabarmati

    (d)

    Wardha

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • The largest source of financing the public sector outlay of the Eighth Five-Year Plan comes from

    (a)

    balance from current revenue

    (b)

    contribution of public enterprises

    (c)

    government borrowings

    (d)

    deficit financing

    Correct Answer:

  • The new Exim Policy announced in 1992, is for a period of

    (a)

    3 years

    (b)

    4 years

    (c)

    7 years

    (d)

    5 years

    Correct Answer:

  • Which of the following political parties is/are national political parties ?
    I. Muslim League
    II. Revolutionary Socialist Party
    III. All-India Forward Block
    IV. Peasants and Workers Party of India Choose the correct answer from the codes given below : Codes :

    (a)

    I, II and III

    (b)

    II and IV

    (c)

    III only

    (d)

    None of the above

    Correct Answer:

  • The main reason for low growth rate in India, in spite of high rate of savings and capital formation is

    (a)

    high birth rate

    (b)

    low level of foreign aid

    (c)

    low capital / output ratio

    (d)

    high capital / output ratio

    Correct Answer:

  • Examine the map of Jammu and Kashmir given below : The mountain ranges marked 1, 2, 3 and 4 are respectively

    (a)

    Ladakh, Zanskar, Karakoram and Pir Panjal

    (b)

    Karakoram, Ladakh, Zanskar and Pir Panjal

    (c)

    Karakoram, Zanskar, Pir Panjal and Ladakh

    (d)

    Ladakh, Pir Panjal, Karakoram and Zanskar

    Correct Answer:

  • The Barrah dacoity was the first major venture of the revolutionary terrorist of the freedom movement in

    (a)

    Bombay-Karnataka

    (b)

    Punjab

    (c)

    East Bengal

    (d)

    The Madras Presidency

    Correct Answer:

    (c)