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Exam Year: 2009

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    Consider the following countries :
    1. Switzerland
    2. Malta
    3. Bulgaria
    Which of the above are members of European Union?

    (a)

    1 and 2 only

    (b)

    2 and 3 only

    (c)

    1 and 3 only

    (d)

    1,2 and 3

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

    (a)

    Berlin : Rhine

    (b)

    London : Thames

    (c)

    New York : Hudson

    (d)

    Vienna : Danube

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

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    Consider the following statements :
    1. In the world, the tropical deserts occur along the western margins of continents within the trade wind belt.
    2. In India, the East Himalayan region gets high rainfall from north-east winds.
    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)

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    Consider the following countries :
    1. Brunei Darussalam
    2. East Timor
    3. Laos
    Which of the above is/are member/members of ASEAN ?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    2 and 3 only

    (c)

    1 and 3 only

    (d)

    1,2 and 3

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

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    Consider the following :
    1. Camphor
    2. Chicory
    3. Vanilla
    Which of the above is/are plant product(s) ?

    (a)

    1 and 2 only

    (b)

    3 only

    (c)

    1 and 3 only

    (d)

    1,2 and 3

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

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    Consider the following statements :
    1. The Baglihar Power Project had been constructed within the parameters of the Indus Water Treaty.
    2. The project was completely built by the Union Government with loans from Japan and the World Bank.
    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)

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    Consider the following statements :
    1. Sweet orange plant is propagated by grafting technique
    2. Jasmine plant is propagated by layering technique.
    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 pairs:
    1. Gatka a traditional marital art :Kerala
    2. Madhubani, a traditional painting :Bihar
    3. Singhwy Khababs Sindhu Darshan Festival: Jammu and Kashmir
    Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched:

    (a)

    1 and 2 only

    (b)

    3 only

    (c)

    2 and 3 only

    (d)

    1,2 and 3

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

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    In which State is the Buddhist site Tabo Monastery located?

    (a)

    Arunachal Pradesh

    (b)

    Himachal Pradesh

    (c)

    Sikkim

    (d)

    Uttarakhand

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    With reference to Stree Shakti Puraskar, for which of the following is ‘Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Award’ given?

    (a)

    Administrative skills

    (b)

    Achievements in Scientific Research

    (c)

    Achievements in Sports and Games

    (d)

    Courage and valour

    Correct Answer:

    (d)