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Exam Year: 2003

  • Which one among the following countries has the lowest GDP per capita?

    (a)

    China

    (b)

    India

    (c)

    Indonesia

    (d)

    Sri Lanka

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

  • In the FIFA World Cup Football event in the year 2002, the number of goals scored by Ronaldo of Brazil were:

    (a)

    6

    (b)

    7

    (c)

    8

    (d)

    9

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • Who won the title in the finals of French Open men’s singles tennis championship in the year 2002?

    (a)

    Albert Costa

    (b)

    Juan Carlos Ferrero

    (c)

    Andre Agassi

    (d)

    Pete Sampras

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

  • ,

    With reference to colonial rule in India, what was sought by the Ilbert Bill in 1883?

    (a)

    To bring Indians and Europeans on par as far as the criminal jurisdiction of courts was concerned.

    (b)

    To impose severe restrictions on the freedom of the native press as it was perceived to be hostile to colonial rulers.

    (c)

    To encourage the native Indians to appear for civil service examinations by conducting them in India.

    (d)

    To allow native Indians to possess arms by amending the Arms Act.

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

  • When Congress leaders condemned the Montagu-Chelmsford Report, many moderates left the party to form the:

    (a)

    Swarajya Party

    (b)

    Indian Liberal Federation

    (c)

    Independence Federation of India

    (d)

    Indian Liberal Federation

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • ,

    An important aspect of the Cripps Mission of 1942 was:

    (a)

    That all Indian States should join the Indian Union as a condition to consider any degree of autonomy for India.

    (b)

    The creation of an Indian Union with Dominion status very soon after the Second World War.

    (c)

    The active participation and cooperation of the Indian people, communities, and political parties in the British war effort as a condition for granting independence with full sovereign status to India after war.

    (d)

    The framing of a constitution for the entire Indian Union, with no separate constitution for any province, and a Union Constitution to be accepted by all provinces.

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

  • Sandeep Pandey, the winner of Ramon Magsaysay Award, is mainly an activist in:

    (a)

    Prevention of child marriages

    (b)

    Promotion of communal harmony

    (c)

    Environmental protection

    (d)

    Education and livelihood projects for Dalits

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • ,

    What was the main reason for a great civil strife in Argentina recently?

    (a)

    Ethnic conflict between the native Red Indian tribes and others.

    (b)

    Economic crisis due to huge public debt.

    (c)

    The issue of using native languages as medium of instruction in schools.

    (d)

    Clashes between government troops and secessionist groups.

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

  • ,

    Which among the following countries was the earliest to give women the right to vote?

    (a)

    Iceland

    (b)

    India

    (c)

    New Zealand

    (d)

    U.S.A.

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • Survey of India is under the Ministry of:

    (a)

    Defence

    (b)

    Environment and Forests

    (c)

    Home Affairs

    (d)

    Science and Technology

    Correct Answer:

    (d)