Civilsdaily
Assertion (A) : The British sovereignty continued to exist in free India. Reason (R) : The British sovereign appointed the last Governor-General of free India. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
(a)
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b)
Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c)
A is true but R is false
(d)
A is false but R is true
(C)
Who among the following is known for his work on medicine during the Gupta period ?
Saumilla
Sudraka
Shaunaka
Susrutha
(D)
‘Saddle Peak’, the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar islands, is located in
Great Nicobar
Middle Andaman
Little Andaman
North Andaman
Nastaliq was
a Persian script used in medieval India
a raga composed by Tansen
a cess levied by the Mughal rulers
a manual of code of conduct for the Ulemas
(A)
High temperature and low pressure over the Indian Sub-Continent during the summer season, draws air from the Indian Ocean leading to the in-blowing of the
Southeast monsoon
Southwest monsoon
Trade winds
Westerlies
(B)
Which one of the following first mooted the idea of a constituent assembly to frame a constitution for India ?
Swaraj Party in 1934
Congress Party in 1936
Muslim League in 1942
All Parties Conference in 1946
Assertion (A) : Areas near the equator receive rainfall throughout the year. Reason (R) : High temperatures and high humidity cause convectional rain in most afternoons near the equator. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
In the context of ancient Indian society, which one of the following terms does not belong to the category of the other three ?
Kula
Vamsa
Kosa
Gotra
Which one of the following regions of India is now regarded as an ‘ecological hot spot’ ?
Western Himalayas
Eastern Himalayas
Western ghats
Eastern ghats
Which of the following were the aims behind the setting up of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
I. Promotion of free trade and resource flows across countries. II. Protection of intellectual property rights. III. Managing balanced trade between different countries. IV. Promotion of trade between the former East Block countries and the western world.
Select the correct answer by using the codes given below:
Codes :
I, II, III and IV
I and II
II and III
I and IV