Q. Consider the following statements:
1. National Cadet Corps (NCC)is a pre-independence organisation.
2. The motto of NCC is 'Unity and Discipline.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
1) Neither 1 nor 2
2) 1 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) 2 only
Q. Which of the following changes were brought in Nepal after the the end of monarchy?
1. The Singha Durbar (Lion Palace)has become official seat of government of Nepal.
2. Narayanhity Royal Palace has been turned into a public museum.
3. King's portrait in Nepalese banknotes, was replaced by the image of Pashupatinath Temple.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 1, 2 and 3
3) 2 and 3 only
4) 1 only
Q. Which among the following is/ are example/examples of youth unrest in India?
1. Naxalite movement
2. Anti-foreigners movement in Assam.
3. Anti-Mandal Commission agitation.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1) 2 and 3 only
2) 1, 2 and 3
3) 2 only
4) 3 only
Q. The Civil Liability of Nuclear Damage Bill, passed in the Lok Sabhs on August 2010, does not make provision for
1) establishment of claims commission and appointment of claims commissioner
2) a liability cap of Rs.1,500 crore on an operator in case of an accident
3) a liability cap of Rs. 1,500 crore also on the Government of India in case of an accident
4) liability of the operator even if an accident is unintentional
Q. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act makes a paradigm shift from the previous wage employment programmes by
1) providing a statutory guarantee of wage employment
2) focusing on all-round development of the rural people
3) providing wage employment in rural areas a legal binding for the State Governments
4) augmenting food security through wage employment in rural areas
Q. In August 2010, a container ship and collided with another ship in the Arabian Sea near Mumbai. Which one of the following was the consequence of that?
1) The container ship was tilted, some boxes fell into the sea, some moderate scale of oil spill took place and subsequently the ship was made upright
2) The container ship was just tilted and subsequently made upright
3) The container ship was not damaged
4) The container ship sank and the entire oil of the ship spilled in the sea causing great damage to th
Q. In August 2010, Russian President hosted a summit of four nations to discuss about the menace of terrorism and narcotics at the Black Sea Resort Sochi. The countries attended were
1) Russia, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Tajikistan
2) Brazil, Russia, India and China
3) Russia, Afghanistan, India and Pakistan
4) Russia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan
Q. Despite being a republican State, India is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations whose head is the British Monarch. This is because
1) this membership does not affect the sovereign nature of the Indian Republican
2) this membership only shows that the British ruled over India
3) members of the association are sovereign and independent
4) it is a symbol of the unity among the members of the association
Q. Which one among the following is not correct?
A special category State invariably
1) has poor infrastructure
2) is a border State
3) has harsh terrain
4) has low literacy rate
Q. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
List I List II
(Event) (Place/Person)
A. Tarmashirin Khan's 1. Vijayanagar
invasion of India
B. Visit of Farnao Martinz 2. Zainul Abidin
Evangelho, the Portuguese
factor
C. Visit of the traveller Nuniz 3. Champaner
D. Network of canals in 4. Muhammad Tughlaq
Kashmir Valley
1) (a)
2) (b)
3) (c)
4) (d)
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