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Exam Year: 2009

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    Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists
    (Famous person) (Well-known for)
    A. Mandakini Amte 1. Theatre direction
    B. Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry 2. Social service and community leadership
    C. Romila Thapar 3. Dance
    D. Vanashree Rao 4. History writing

    (a)

    A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3

    (b)

    A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3

    (c)

    A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2

    (d)

    A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

  • ,

    Consider the following statements :
    1. INS Sindhughosh is an aircraft carrier.
    2. INS Viraat is a submarine.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    2 only

    (c)

    Both 1 and 2

    (d)

    Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • ,

    Consider the following statements:
    1. MMTC Limited is India’s largest international trading organization.
    2. Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited has been set up by MMTC jointly with the Government of Orissa.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    2 only

    (c)

    Both 1 and 2

    (d)

    Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

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    Consider the following statements :
    1. The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices recommends the Minimum Support Prices for 32 crops.
    2. The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has launched the National Food Security Mission.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    2 only

    (c)

    Both 1 and 2

    (d)

    Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • ,

    Consider the following pairs :
    Automobile Manufacturer Headquarters
    1. BMW AG USA
    2. Daimler AG Sweden
    3. Renault S A. France
    4. Volkswagen AG Germany
    Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?

    (a)

    1,2 and 3

    (b)

    3 and 4

    (c)

    4 only

    (d)

    1,2 and 4

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists
    (Person) (Organization)
    A. Anil Agarwal 1. Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Ltd.
    B. Gautam H. Singhania 2. Raymond Ltd.
    C. Sanjay Dalmia 3. Vedanta Resources
    D. Venugopal Dhoot 4. Videocon Group

    (a)

    A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4

    (b)

    A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3

    (c)

    A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4

    (d)

    A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

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    Consider the following statements:
    1. The first telegraph line in India was laid between Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and Diamond Harbour.
    2. The first Export Processing Zone in India was set up in Kandla.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    2 only

    (c)

    Both 1 and 2

    (d)

    Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • ,

    Consider the following pairs:
    1. Ashok Leyland: Hinduja Group
    2. Hindalco: A.V. Birla Group Industries
    3. Suzlon Energy :Punj Lloyd Group
    Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?

    (a)

    1 and 2 only

    (b)

    2 only

    (c)

    1 and 3 only

    (d)

    1,2 and 3

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

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    With reference to Union Government, consider the following statements :
    1. The number of Ministries at the Centre on 15th August 1947 was 18.
    2. The number of Ministries at the Centre at present is 36.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    2 only

    (c)

    Both 1 and 2

    (d)

    Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

  • ,

    With reference to Union Government, consider the following statements:
    1. The Constitution of India provides that all Cabinet Ministers shall be compulsorily the sitting members of Lok Sabha only.
    2. The Union Cabinet Secretariat operates under the direction of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    2 only

    (c)

    Both 1 and 2

    (d)

    Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer:

    (d)