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UKPCS 2021 — विगत वर्ष प्रश्नपत्र

UKPCS 2021 प्रारंभिक परीक्षा के 711 प्रश्न, उत्तर एवं व्याख्या सहित।

1. Which of the following countries is not located in the continent of Africa?

  1. Gabon
  2. Guyana
  3. Guinea
  4. Guinea-Bissau
उत्तर: Guyana
Guyana is in South America; the other three are African nations.

2. Longest surface mountain range in the world is:

  1. Alps mountain range
  2. Rockies mountain range
  3. Himalaya mountain range
  4. Andes mountain range
उत्तर: Andes mountain range
The Andes (~7,000 km) is the world's longest surface mountain range.

3. Which of the following hills are present where Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats meet?

  1. Nilgiri hills
  2. Cardamom hills
  3. Annamalai hills
  4. Sahyadri hills
उत्तर: Nilgiri hills
The Nilgiris form the junction of the Eastern and Western Ghats.

4. Which of the following oceanic currents does not flow in the North Atlantic Ocean?

  1. Gulf Stream
  2. Benguela
  3. Norwegian
  4. Florida
उत्तर: Benguela
The Benguela is a cold current off south-west Africa (South Atlantic).

5. The second largest island of the world is:

  1. Borneo
  2. Madagascar
  3. New Guinea
  4. Sumatra
उत्तर: New Guinea
New Guinea is the second largest island after Greenland.

6. Which one of the following pairs (local wind - region) is not correctly matched?

  1. Foehn - Alps Mountain
  2. Bora - Siberia
  3. Mistral - Rhone Valley
  4. Khamsin - Egypt
उत्तर: Bora - Siberia
The Bora blows along the Adriatic (Balkans), not Siberia.

7. Which one of the following rivers is the second longest river of the world?

  1. Nile
  2. Amazon
  3. Mississippi-Missouri
  4. Yangtze
उत्तर: Amazon
The Amazon is generally ranked the second longest after the Nile.

8. Which of the following is not an example of Metamorphic rock?

  1. Quartzite
  2. Marble
  3. Gneiss
  4. Dolomite
उत्तर: Dolomite
Dolomite is a sedimentary rock; the others are metamorphic.

9. Which plateau lies between the Aravali and the Vindhya ranges?

  1. Malwa
  2. Chhota Nagpur
  3. Deccan
  4. Bundelkhand
उत्तर: Malwa
The Malwa plateau lies between the Aravalis and the Vindhyas.

10. Which country is called the 'Bowl of Sugar' in the world?

  1. India
  2. Cuba
  3. China
  4. Pakistan
उत्तर: Cuba
Cuba is known as the 'Sugar Bowl of the World'.

11. Out of the following rivers which is not the tributary of river Sutlej?

  1. Baspa
  2. Spiti
  3. Ravi
  4. Beas
उत्तर: Ravi
The Ravi is an independent river of the Indus system, not a Sutlej tributary.

12. Who made the statement 'Vegetation is the true index of climate'?

  1. Koppen
  2. Stamp
  3. Thornthwaite
  4. Koteshwaram
उत्तर: Koppen
This dictum underlies Koppen's climate classification.

13. Which of the following layers is not included in the Homosphere?

  1. Ionosphere
  2. Troposphere
  3. Mesosphere
  4. Stratosphere
उत्तर: Ionosphere
The ionosphere/thermosphere lies above the homosphere's uniform-mix zone.

14. Kodarma is famous for which mineral?

  1. Iron-Ore
  2. Mica
  3. Gypsum
  4. Bauxite
उत्तर: Mica
Kodarma (Jharkhand) is India's mica capital.

15. 'Pittsburgh of India' is:

  1. Bhagalpur
  2. Varanasi
  3. Sindri
  4. Jamshedpur
उत्तर: Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur, the steel city, is called the Pittsburgh of India.

16. On which river is the Mata Tila Dam situated?

  1. Narmada
  2. Son
  3. Ken
  4. Betwa
उत्तर: Betwa
The Matatila dam is on the Betwa river.

17. The HVJ natural gas pipeline does not have which of the following gas pumping stations?

  1. Aonla
  2. Auraiya
  3. Babrala
  4. Guna
उत्तर: Guna
Hazira-Vijaipur-Jagdishpur stations include Aonla, Auraiya, Babrala; Guna is not one.

18. Which of the following states had the highest sex-ratio in 2011?

  1. Karnataka
  2. Goa
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Andhra Pradesh
उत्तर: Andhra Pradesh
Among these, Andhra Pradesh had the highest 2011 sex-ratio.

19. Which of the following islands is not a part of the Laccadive (Lakshadweep) islands?

  1. Tilanchong
  2. Agathi
  3. Kavaratti
  4. Kalpeni
उत्तर: Tilanchong
Tilanchong is in the Andaman & Nicobar group, not Lakshadweep.

20. Koppen used which of the following symbols for the climate of the Great Plains of India?

  1. Amw
  2. As
  3. Cwg
  4. Aw
उत्तर: Cwg
Koppen classed the north Indian plains as Cwg (humid subtropical, dry winter).

21. How many districts of Uttarakhand are linked with international boundaries?

  1. 03
  2. 04
  3. 05
  4. 06
उत्तर: 05
Five districts touch international borders: Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Pithoragarh (China), Champawat, Udham Singh Nagar (Nepal).

22. Which districts of Uttarakhand recorded negative population growth during 2001-2011 (Census 2011)?

  1. Tehri-Garhwal and Bageshwar
  2. Pauri Garhwal and Almora
  3. Almora and Champawat
  4. Rudraprayag and Pauri
उत्तर: Pauri Garhwal and Almora
Pauri Garhwal and Almora recorded negative decadal growth, reflecting hill out-migration.

23. Govind (Pashu Vihar) National Park includes the source region of which river?

  1. Bhagirathi river
  2. Bhilangna river
  3. Yamuna river
  4. Tons river
उत्तर: Tons river
Govind National Park (Uttarkashi) covers the source region of the Tons river.

24. Which one of the following places is not associated with SIDCUL?

  1. Roorkee
  2. Selaqui
  3. Sitarganj
  4. Haridwar
उत्तर: Roorkee
SIDCUL industrial estates include Haridwar, Sitarganj, Selaqui; Roorkee is the odd one out.

25. Khair (Catechu) is a tree of which type of forest?

  1. Sub-Alpine Forests
  2. Cool-Temperate Forests
  3. Sub-Tropical Forests
  4. Temperate Forests
उत्तर: Sub-Tropical Forests
Khair grows in sub-tropical (Bhabar-Shivalik) forests.

26. If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within ___ months.

  1. One
  2. Three
  3. Six
  4. Nine
उत्तर: Six
Article 243-E requires fresh elections within six months of dissolution.

27. Which schedule of the Constitution contains provisions regarding the Anti-defection Act?

  1. 4th Schedule
  2. 6th Schedule
  3. 8th Schedule
  4. 10th Schedule
उत्तर: 10th Schedule
The Tenth Schedule (52nd Amendment, 1985) holds the anti-defection provisions.

28. How many members are elected from the Lok Sabha for the Public Accounts Committee?

  1. 07
  2. 10
  3. 15
  4. 22
उत्तर: 15
Of the PAC's 22 members, 15 are from the Lok Sabha and 7 from the Rajya Sabha.

29. The Congress declared complete independence (Purna Swaraj) as its goal at which session?

  1. Lahore Session 1929
  2. Calcutta Session 1928
  3. Allahabad Session 1930
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: Lahore Session 1929
The Lahore session (1929) adopted Purna Swaraj; 26 Jan 1930 was the first Independence Day.

30. When was the Hindi version of the National Anthem 'Jana-Gana-Mana' adopted by the Constituent Assembly?

  1. 26 November 1949
  2. 24 January 1950
  3. 17 November 1947
  4. 9 December 1946
उत्तर: 24 January 1950
The anthem was adopted on 24 January 1950, two days before the Constitution took effect.

31. Who was the first Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of India?

  1. Justice M.N. Venkatachaliah
  2. Justice J.S. Verma
  3. Justice K. Rama Swami
  4. Justice Ranganath Misra
उत्तर: Justice Ranganath Misra
Justice Ranganath Misra was the first NHRC Chairperson (1993).

32. Who was the first Lieutenant Governor of the newly created Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir?

  1. Radha Krishna Mathur
  2. Girish Chandra Murmu
  3. Manoj Sinha
  4. Satyapal Malik
उत्तर: Girish Chandra Murmu
G.C. Murmu was the first LG of J&K (Oct 2019).

33. To whom is the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) the military advisor on tri-services matters?

  1. President of India
  2. Prime Minister of India
  3. Defence Minister of India
  4. Home Minister of India
उत्तर: Defence Minister of India
The CDS is the principal military adviser to the Defence Minister.

34. In which year was the International Labour Organisation (ILO) established?

  1. 1919
  2. 1920
  3. 1921
  4. 1922
उत्तर: 1919
The ILO was founded in 1919 under the Treaty of Versailles.

35. The Right to Property belongs to which category?

  1. Legal Right
  2. Fundamental Right
  3. Natural Right
  4. Human Right
उत्तर: Legal Right
The 44th Amendment (1978) made property a legal right under Article 300A.

36. Who among the following chairs the Zonal Council?

  1. Prime Minister of India
  2. Home Minister of India
  3. Chief Ministers of the zones in rotation
  4. Finance Minister of India
उत्तर: Home Minister of India
The Union Home Minister is the common chairman of all Zonal Councils.

37. Match States with their Rajya Sabha seats: A.Jharkhand B.Uttarakhand C.Chhattisgarh D.Punjab (1.07 2.05 3.03 4.06). Correct code:

  1. A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3
  2. A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
  3. A-3 B-1 C-4 D-2
  4. A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1
उत्तर: A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3
Jharkhand 6? -- flagged: verify seat-matching against official key.

38. In which year was the SAARC Summit first held in India?

  1. 1986
  2. 1995
  3. 2007
  4. None of these
उत्तर: 2007
India first hosted the SAARC summit in 2007 (14th, New Delhi).

39. Which Constitutional Amendment relates to the National Commission for Backward Classes?

  1. 100th
  2. 101st
  3. 102nd
  4. None of these
उत्तर: 102nd
The 102nd Amendment (2018) gave the NCBC constitutional status.

40. What is the tenure of a member of the State Legislative Council?

  1. 5 years
  2. 6 years
  3. 7 years
  4. 4 years
उत्तर: 6 years
MLCs serve six-year terms, with one-third retiring every two years.

41. Who was the PM when India adopted the 'No First Use' nuclear doctrine principle?

  1. I.K. Gujral
  2. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  3. Manmohan Singh
  4. Indira Gandhi
उत्तर: Atal Bihari Vajpayee
The doctrine followed the 1998 Pokhran-II tests under Vajpayee.

42. On which date is Civil Services Day celebrated in India?

  1. July 21
  2. June 21
  3. May 21
  4. April 21
उत्तर: April 21
Civil Services Day is 21 April (first address by Sardar Patel, 1947).

43. In which year was the Central Information Commission established?

  1. 2005
  2. 2006
  3. 2007
  4. 2008
उत्तर: 2005
The CIC was set up in 2005 under the Right to Information Act.

44. In which year was the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act enacted?

  1. 1980
  2. 1974
  3. 1981
  4. 1986
उत्तर: 1981
The Air Act was passed in 1981; the Water Act in 1974.

45. In which year was the number of women members lowest in the Lok Sabha?

  1. 1952
  2. 1967
  3. 1977
  4. 1989
उत्तर: 1977
The 1977 Lok Sabha had the fewest women members.

46. Who among the following has the right to participate in parliamentary proceedings (without voting)?

  1. Attorney General of India
  2. Solicitor General of India
  3. Chief Justice of India
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Attorney General of India
Article 88 lets the Attorney General speak in either House (no vote).

47. The Uttaranchal (Change of Name) Act came into existence in which year?

  1. 2000
  2. 2003
  3. 2006
  4. None of these
उत्तर: 2006
The state was renamed Uttarakhand on 1 January 2007 under the 2006 Act.

48. The State of Uttarakhand came into existence on which date?

  1. 9-11-2000
  2. 9-11-2001
  3. 11-11-2001
  4. 5-11-2001
उत्तर: 9-11-2000
Uttarakhand (then Uttaranchal) was formed on 9 November 2000, the 27th state.

49. Which Chief Minister declared in the Assembly that Gairsain would be the summer capital?

  1. Trivendra Singh Rawat
  2. Tirath Singh Rawat
  3. Harish Rawat
  4. Pushkar Singh Dhami
उत्तर: Trivendra Singh Rawat
Trivendra Singh Rawat announced Gairsain as summer capital (March 2020).

50. Which commissioner of colonial Kumaon and Garhwal introduced the 'Revenue Police' system?

  1. George William Traill
  2. Lt. Col. Gardiner
  3. Sir Henry Ramsay
  4. Daniel Ibbotson
उत्तर: George William Traill
G.W. Traill, the second Commissioner, set up the revenue-police system still unique to the hills.

51. How many Lok Sabha members are elected from Uttarakhand?

  1. 7
  2. 5
  3. 3
  4. 8
उत्तर: 5
Uttarakhand elects 5 Lok Sabha members (and has 3 Rajya Sabha seats).

52. The Tobin Tax is levied on:

  1. bodies creating externalities
  2. the basis of weight
  3. foreign exchange transactions
  4. the basis of value
उत्तर: foreign exchange transactions
The Tobin tax is a levy on spot foreign-exchange transactions.

53. Who regulates the market of Agricultural Products in India?

  1. Essential Commodities Act, 1955
  2. Agricultural Produce Market Committee Act (by States)
  3. Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marketing) Act, 1937
  4. Food Products Order, 1956
उत्तर: Agricultural Produce Market Committee Act (by States)
State APMC Acts regulate agricultural produce markets (mandis).

54. Which statement about the National Development Council is not correct?

  1. It includes Chief Ministers of all states
  2. It is a non-constitutional body
  3. It is a statutory body
  4. It should meet at least twice a year
उत्तर: It is a statutory body
The NDC is an extra-constitutional, non-statutory body.

55. Which was not part of the 11th Five Year Plan inclusive-growth strategy?

  1. Reduction in poverty
  2. Extension of employment opportunity
  3. Reduction in gender inequality
  4. Strengthening of capital market
उत्तर: Strengthening of capital market
Capital-market strengthening was not a stated inclusive-growth goal.

56. Which is correct about the IMF?

  1. It grants loan to any country
  2. It grants loan to only developing countries
  3. It grants loan to only member countries
  4. It grants loan to the central bank of a country
उत्तर: It grants loan to only member countries
The IMF lends only to its member countries.

57. The rise in value of one currency relative to another is:

  1. A weakening of a currency
  2. A depreciation of a currency
  3. An appreciation of a currency
  4. A debasement of a currency
उत्तर: An appreciation of a currency
A rise in relative value is appreciation.

58. Which statement is correct?

  1. Inflation benefits bond holders
  2. Inflation benefits debtors
  3. Inflation benefits fixed-income groups
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Inflation benefits debtors
Inflation erodes real debt, benefiting borrowers/debtors.

59. Which change occurred in the Indian economy after the 1991 reforms?

  1. Share of agriculture in GDP increased enormously
  2. FDI inflows increased
  3. Foreign exchange reserves increased
  4. Both (b) and (c)
उत्तर: Both (b) and (c)
Post-1991: FDI inflows and forex reserves both rose.

60. Sweat Equity shares are issued to whom?

  1. Ordinary shareholders
  2. Preference shareholders
  3. Both (a) and (b)
  4. Employees of the company
उत्तर: Employees of the company
Sweat equity rewards employees/directors for know-how or effort.

61. National Food Security Mission was launched to increase production of which commodity/commodities?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Pulses
  4. All of these
उत्तर: All of these
NFSM targets rice, wheat and pulses (later coarse grains).

62. What kind of tax system is found in India?

  1. Progressive
  2. Degressive
  3. Proportional
  4. Regressive
उत्तर: Progressive
India's income tax is progressive (rate rises with income).

63. Which plan is called the 'Rolling Plan'?

  1. Third Plan
  2. Fifth Plan
  3. Sixth Plan
  4. Eighth Plan
उत्तर: Fifth Plan
The Fifth Plan was terminated early and replaced by a Rolling Plan (1978-80).

64. Which statement is correct?

  1. NNP = GNP - Depreciation
  2. NNP = GDP + Net Income from abroad - Depreciation
  3. Both (a) and (b) are correct
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Both (a) and (b) are correct
Both identities for NNP are correct.

65. Which is not an example of foreign direct investment?

  1. Acquisition of an existing textile mill overseas
  2. Creation of a wholly owned business firm overseas
  3. Purchase of bonds/stocks issued by a pharma company overseas
  4. Construction of a new steel plant overseas
उत्तर: Purchase of bonds/stocks issued by a pharma company overseas
Buying bonds/stocks is portfolio investment, not FDI.

66. The WTO is criticised for all the following reasons except that:

  1. it has no way to solve trade disputes among members
  2. it is a puppet of multinational corporations
  3. it reduces the sovereignty of member countries
  4. it favours free trade over product quality
उत्तर: it has no way to solve trade disputes among members
The WTO does have a dispute-settlement mechanism, so that criticism is invalid.

67. If the primary deficit is zero, the amount of borrowing will be:

  1. more than interest payment
  2. less than interest payment
  3. just equal to the interest payment
  4. None of these
उत्तर: just equal to the interest payment
Primary deficit = fiscal deficit - interest; zero means borrowing equals interest payments.

68. The Gender Inequality Index (GII) was introduced in which UNDP Human Development Report?

  1. HDR 2007
  2. HDR 2008
  3. HDR 2009
  4. HDR 2010
उत्तर: HDR 2010
The GII was introduced in the HDR 2010.

69. India's HDI rank in the UNDP Human Development Report 2020 was:

  1. 128
  2. 129
  3. 130
  4. 131
उत्तर: 130
India ranked 131 in HDR 2020.

70. In which year was the latest classification of MSME done?

  1. 2012
  2. 2014
  3. 2018
  4. 2020
उत्तर: 2020
The revised MSME definition (investment + turnover) came in 2020.

71. Which are called 'gilt-edged securities'?

  1. Shares of Public Limited Companies
  2. Government Securities
  3. Shares of Private Limited Companies
  4. Stocks of Mutual Funds
उत्तर: Government Securities
Gilt-edged securities are government securities (least risk).

72. The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is related to:

  1. World Bank Group
  2. International Monetary Fund
  3. International Finance Corporation
  4. International Development Association
उत्तर: World Bank Group
MIGA is a member of the World Bank Group.

73. Which tax was abolished by the Goods and Services Tax?

  1. Property Tax
  2. Corporation Tax
  3. Value Added Tax
  4. Income Tax
उत्तर: Value Added Tax
GST subsumed VAT among many indirect taxes.

74. Which organisation is not located in Uttarakhand?

  1. CBRI
  2. ONGC
  3. HAL
  4. BHEL
उत्तर: HAL
HAL's units are elsewhere; CBRI (Roorkee), ONGC (Dehradun), BHEL (Haridwar) are in Uttarakhand.

75. In which year was VAT introduced in Uttarakhand?

  1. 2007
  2. 2010
  3. 2012
  4. 2005
उत्तर: 2005
Uttarakhand introduced VAT in 2005.

76. In how many hill districts of Uttarakhand was the Tea Development Programme carried out during 2020-21?

  1. 10
  2. 9
  3. 8
  4. 7
उत्तर: 7
Recorded for spot-check against the official key.

77. Which type of banks had the lowest number of branches in Uttarakhand in 2020-21?

  1. Nationalised Banks
  2. Regional Banks
  3. Private Banks
  4. District Co-operative Banks
उत्तर: District Co-operative Banks
Recorded for spot-check against the official key.

78. Who is known as the father of Genetics?

  1. Hargobind Khurana
  2. Thomas Hunt Morgan
  3. Robert Brown
  4. Johann Gregor Mendel
उत्तर: Johann Gregor Mendel
Gregor Mendel is the father of genetics.

79. What are Ramsar Sites?

  1. Monuments of international importance
  2. Mountains of international importance
  3. Wetlands of international importance
  4. Volcanoes of international importance
उत्तर: Wetlands of international importance
Ramsar sites are wetlands of international importance.

80. The 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to:

  1. Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann & Giorgio Parisi
  2. David Julius & Ardem Patapoutian
  3. Benjamin List & David MacMillan
  4. Abdulrazak Gurnah
उत्तर: Benjamin List & David MacMillan
List and MacMillan won for asymmetric organocatalysis.

81. Where was COP-26 (2021 UN Climate Change Conference) held?

  1. New York
  2. Tokyo
  3. Glasgow
  4. Beijing
उत्तर: Glasgow
COP-26 was held in Glasgow, UK.

82. The logo of WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) is:

  1. Asiatic Lion
  2. Giant Panda
  3. Musk Deer
  4. Indian Wild Ass
उत्तर: Giant Panda
WWF's logo is the Giant Panda.

83. At present, the highest civilian award of the Republic of India is:

  1. Padma Vibhushan
  2. Padma Bhushan
  3. Padma Shri
  4. Bharat Ratna
उत्तर: Bharat Ratna
The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award.

84. Remote sensing uses which of the following?

  1. Electric waves
  2. Sonar waves
  3. Gamma rays
  4. Electromagnetic waves
उत्तर: Electromagnetic waves
Remote sensing records reflected/emitted electromagnetic waves.

85. 'Jhoom' is:

  1. A type of folk dance
  2. Name of a river
  3. A tribe in the North-East
  4. A type of agriculture (cultivation)
उत्तर: A type of agriculture (cultivation)
Jhum is shifting cultivation of the North-East.

86. A substance with many free electrons and low resistance is called:

  1. Insulator
  2. Inductor
  3. Conductor
  4. Semi-conductor
उत्तर: Conductor
Conductors have abundant free electrons and low resistance.

87. Light travels at maximum speed in:

  1. Air
  2. Water
  3. Vacuum
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Vacuum
Light is fastest in a vacuum (~3x10^8 m/s).

88. Which animal is called the 'Plougher of the soil'?

  1. Earthworm
  2. Snake
  3. Frog
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Earthworm
Earthworms aerate and mix soil, hence 'ploughers'.

89. Scurvy is caused by the deficiency of which vitamin?

  1. Vitamin A
  2. Vitamin B
  3. Vitamin C
  4. Vitamin D
उत्तर: Vitamin C
Scurvy results from Vitamin C deficiency.

90. Sperm used for artificial insemination of cattle are stored in:

  1. Liquid nitrogen
  2. Dry ice
  3. Liquid oxygen
  4. Liquid ammonia
उत्तर: Liquid nitrogen
Semen straws are cryopreserved in liquid nitrogen (-196 C).

91. To which chemical group does Cellulose belong?

  1. Carbohydrates
  2. Proteins
  3. Lipids
  4. Nucleic acids
उत्तर: Carbohydrates
Cellulose is a polysaccharide (carbohydrate).

92. Two bacteria very useful in genetic engineering are:

  1. Nitrosomonas and Klebsiella
  2. Escherichia coli and Agrobacterium
  3. Nitrobacter and Azotobacter
  4. Rhizobium and Diplococcus
उत्तर: Escherichia coli and Agrobacterium
E. coli and Agrobacterium are workhorses of genetic engineering.

93. A transition zone between two biological communities is called:

  1. Ecosystem
  2. Ecotone
  3. Ecad
  4. Eco-barrier
उत्तर: Ecotone
An ecotone is the transition zone between communities.

94. If one input is HIGH (1) and output is also HIGH (1), such a gate is:

  1. OR Gate
  2. AND Gate
  3. NOT Gate
  4. NOR Gate
उत्तर: OR Gate
An OR gate outputs 1 if any input is 1.

95. The output C of the given logic circuit (A=1, B=1) is:

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. A
  4. B
उत्तर: 1
Recorded for spot-check against the official key (circuit-dependent).

96. IP addresses are used on which layer of the OSI reference model?

  1. Network Layer
  2. Application Layer
  3. Transport Layer
  4. Datalink Layer
उत्तर: Network Layer
IP addressing operates at the Network layer.

97. Which is primary memory in a computer system?

  1. Hard Disk
  2. Compact Disk
  3. RAM
  4. Pen Drive
उत्तर: RAM
RAM is the primary (main) memory.

98. Which is a function of the Control Unit in a CPU?

  1. Decode program instruction
  2. Perform logical operations
  3. Store programme
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Decode program instruction
The Control Unit fetches and decodes instructions.

99. Who initiated the 'Maiti Movement' in Uttarakhand?

  1. Sundar Lal Bahuguna
  2. Chandi Prasad Bhatt
  3. Kalyan Singh Rawat
  4. Medha Patkar
उत्तर: Kalyan Singh Rawat
Kalyan Singh Rawat started the Maiti movement (tree-planting at weddings).

100. Where in Uttarakhand did the IMD install a Doppler Weather Radar?

  1. Dehradun
  2. Chakrata
  3. Mukteshwar
  4. Chamoli
उत्तर: Mukteshwar
A Doppler radar was installed at Mukteshwar.

101. In which year was the Forest Research Institute established in India?

  1. 1896
  2. 1906
  3. 1910
  4. 1950
उत्तर: 1906
The FRI, Dehradun was established in 1906.

102. Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary was established for the conservation of which animal?

  1. Himalayan Musk Deer
  2. Elephant
  3. Snow Leopard
  4. Monal
उत्तर: Himalayan Musk Deer
It was set up to protect the Himalayan musk deer.

103. Which is the state tree of Uttarakhand?

  1. Sal
  2. Teak
  3. Buransh
  4. Brahma Kamal
उत्तर: Buransh
Buransh (Rhododendron) is the state tree; Brahma Kamal is the state flower.

104. Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2021?

  1. Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
  2. Benjamin List and David MacMillan
  3. World Food Programme
  4. Abiy Ahmed
उत्तर: Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
Journalists Ressa and Muratov won for defending free expression.

105. Who is the first Indian woman to scale Mt. Annapurna?

  1. Arunima Sinha
  2. Priyanka Mohite
  3. Shivangi Pathak
  4. Anita Devi
उत्तर: Priyanka Mohite
Priyanka Mohite was the first Indian woman atop Annapurna.

106. In which year was the Bharat Ratna awarded to Late Lata Mangeshkar?

  1. 2001
  2. 1998
  3. 2009
  4. 1996
उत्तर: 2001
Lata Mangeshkar received the Bharat Ratna in 2001.

107. Mitali Express connects Dhaka with which Indian city?

  1. Kolkata
  2. New Jalpaiguri
  3. Guwahati
  4. Gangtok
उत्तर: New Jalpaiguri
The Mitali Express runs between Dhaka and New Jalpaiguri.

108. 'The World Beneath His Feet' is the biography of whom?

  1. Pullela Gopichand
  2. Saina Nehwal
  3. Nawab Pataudi
  4. Sachin Tendulkar
उत्तर: Pullela Gopichand
It is a biography of badminton coach Pullela Gopichand.

109. Which Indian documentary was nominated for the Oscars 2022?

  1. House of Secrets
  2. Searching for Sheela
  3. My Name is Salt
  4. Writing with Fire
उत्तर: Writing with Fire
'Writing with Fire' earned an Oscar documentary nomination.

110. Which Indian state launched the Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP) 2.0 in January 2022?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Kerala
  3. Gujarat
  4. Haryana
उत्तर: Gujarat
Gujarat launched SSIP 2.0.

111. Name the unique strategy of the North-East Frontier Railway to keep wild elephants off tracks:

  1. Plan Flee
  2. Plan Bee
  3. Plan Tea
  4. Plan Sweep
उत्तर: Plan Bee
'Plan Bee' plays bee-buzzing sounds to deter elephants.

112. Who won World Rapid Chess 2021?

  1. Nodirbek Abdusattorov
  2. Magnus Carlsen
  3. Ding Liren
  4. Hikaru Nakamura
उत्तर: Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Uzbek teenager Abdusattorov won the 2021 World Rapid title.

113. When is World Ozone Day celebrated?

  1. 25th December
  2. 21st April
  3. 16th September
  4. 30th January
उत्तर: 16th September
World Ozone Day is 16 September.

114. Which newspaper won the Pulitzer Prize 2021 in the public service category?

  1. The Wall Street Journal
  2. The New York Times
  3. The Washington Post
  4. New York Post
उत्तर: The New York Times
The New York Times won the 2021 public-service Pulitzer.

115. Which player-medal pair (Tokyo 2020) is not correctly matched?

  1. P.V. Sindhu - Bronze
  2. Bajrang Punia - Silver
  3. Meerabai Chanu - Silver
  4. Neeraj Chopra - Gold
उत्तर: Bajrang Punia - Silver
Bajrang Punia won bronze, not silver, at Tokyo 2020.

116. Major Dhyan Chand Sports University is being established at which place?

  1. Meerut
  2. Agra
  3. Noida
  4. Kanpur
उत्तर: Meerut
It is being set up at Meerut, UP.

117. In December 2020, which state was declared a 'Disturbed Area' for six months under AFSPA 1958?

  1. Jharkhand
  2. Nagaland
  3. West Bengal
  4. Punjab
उत्तर: Nagaland
Nagaland was declared a disturbed area under AFSPA.

118. Which Indian railway station was recently developed airport-style via Public-Private Partnership?

  1. New Delhi
  2. Rani Kamlapati Station, Bhopal
  3. Pune
  4. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai
उत्तर: Rani Kamlapati Station, Bhopal
Rani Kamlapati (Habibganj) Bhopal was redeveloped under PPP.

119. Match companies with CEOs: A.Google B.Microsoft C.Twitter D.Adobe (1.Nadella 2.Pichai 3.Agarwal 4.Narayen). Code:

  1. A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4
  2. A-1 B-3 C-4 D-2
  3. A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3
  4. A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1
उत्तर: A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4
Google-Pichai, Microsoft-Nadella, Twitter-Agrawal, Adobe-Narayen.

120. Where did PM Modi lay the foundation of Asia's largest airport (Nov 2021)?

  1. Noida International Airport at Jewar
  2. Kushinagar Airport
  3. Delhi Airport
  4. Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
उत्तर: Noida International Airport at Jewar
The Noida International Airport at Jewar.

121. The famous Gangasagar Mela is held in which state?

  1. Gujarat
  2. West Bengal
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Rajasthan
उत्तर: West Bengal
Gangasagar Mela is held at Sagar Island, West Bengal.

122. Which film won the Golden Globe 2022 for Best Motion Picture (Drama)?

  1. Dune
  2. The Power of the Dog
  3. King Richard
  4. The Lost Daughter
उत्तर: The Power of the Dog
'The Power of the Dog' won the 2022 Golden Globe (Drama).

123. Match dance with state: A.Bharatanatyam B.Kathak C.Kuchipudi D.Mohiniattam (1.UP 2.TN 3.Kerala 4.AP). Code:

  1. A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3
  2. A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3
  3. A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4
  4. A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3
उत्तर: A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3
Bharatanatyam-TN, Kathak-UP, Kuchipudi-AP, Mohiniattam-Kerala.

124. The largest number of hymns of the Rigveda is dedicated to which Vedic god?

  1. Agni
  2. Indra
  3. Varuna
  4. Aditya
उत्तर: Indra
Indra has the most Rigvedic hymns (Agni is second).

125. At which place was the first Jain Council held?

  1. Pataliputra
  2. Vaishali
  3. Mathura
  4. Ujjain
उत्तर: Pataliputra
The first Jain council was held at Pataliputra.

126. Which play was written by Harshavardhana?

  1. Harshacharita
  2. Kadambari
  3. Devichandraguptam
  4. Priyadarshika
उत्तर: Priyadarshika
Harsha wrote Priyadarshika, Ratnavali and Nagananda; Harshacharita/Kadambari are Banabhatta's.

127. The female ruler Rudrama Devi is associated with which dynasty?

  1. Eastern Ganga
  2. Hoyasala
  3. Kakatiya
  4. Western Chalukya
उत्तर: Kakatiya
Rani Rudrama Devi was a Kakatiya ruler of Warangal.

128. The author of 'Lilavati', Bhaskara II, was a:

  1. Physician
  2. Mathematician
  3. Musician
  4. Sculptor
उत्तर: Mathematician
Bhaskara II was a mathematician-astronomer; Lilavati is on arithmetic.

129. The religious text describing eight phases of agricultural work is:

  1. Avadanashataka
  2. Aryamanjushrimulakalpa
  3. Milindapanho
  4. Deepavansa
उत्तर: Aryamanjushrimulakalpa
Recorded for spot-check against the official key.

130. What was the gold-silver coin ratio in the Shaka-Kshatrapa period?

  1. 1:20
  2. 1:25
  3. 1:35
  4. 1:10
उत्तर: 1:20
Recorded for spot-check against the official key.

131. 'Gadhaiya' was a:

  1. Coin
  2. Land Tax
  3. Trade Tax
  4. Military Officer
उत्तर: Coin
Gadhaiya was a type of coin (western India).

132. 'Udiyanjiral' belongs to which dynasty?

  1. Chera dynasty
  2. Pandya dynasty
  3. Chola dynasty
  4. Satavahana dynasty
उत्तर: Chera dynasty
Recorded for spot-check against the official key.

133. Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the Kailasa temple of Ellora?

  1. Govinda II
  2. Amoghavarsha
  3. Indra III
  4. Krishna I
उत्तर: Krishna I
Krishna I built the rock-cut Kailasa temple at Ellora.

134. In the Mauryan period, 'Pranaya' was:

  1. Emergency Tax
  2. Love Marriage
  3. Land Grant
  4. Land Tax
उत्तर: Emergency Tax
Pranaya was an emergency tax mentioned in the Arthashastra.

135. Which Rashtrakuta king defeated Pratihara ruler Nagabhatta II?

  1. Dhruva
  2. Govinda III
  3. Indra III
  4. Krishna III
उत्तर: Govinda III
Govinda III defeated Nagabhatta II.

136. Who was known as 'Hazar-Dinari'?

  1. Balban
  2. Malik Kafur
  3. Sikandar Lodi
  4. Qutubuddin
उत्तर: Malik Kafur
Malik Kafur, Alauddin Khalji's general, was called Hazar-Dinari.

137. Who was not a rival of Iltutmish?

  1. Tajuddin Yeldoz
  2. Nasiruddin Kubacha
  3. Ali Mardan
  4. Malik Altunia
उत्तर: Malik Altunia
Malik Altunia was later (Razia's era), not Iltutmish's rival.

138. Which South Indian dance tradition first developed during the Vijaynagar period?

  1. Mohiniattam
  2. Yakshagana
  3. Krishnaattam
  4. Bharatanatyam
उत्तर: Yakshagana
Yakshagana developed under Vijaynagar patronage.

139. Who wrote 'Khazain-ul-Futuh'?

  1. Hasan Nizami
  2. Amir Khusrau
  3. Minhaj-us-Siraj
  4. Ziauddin Barani
उत्तर: Amir Khusrau
Amir Khusrau wrote Khazain-ul-Futuh.

140. Who was not a member of Nur Jahan's 'Junta'?

  1. Itimad-ud-daulah
  2. Asaf Khan
  3. Mahabat Khan
  4. Khurram
उत्तर: Mahabat Khan
Mahabat Khan opposed the Nur Jahan clique.

141. Who was not a member of the Cabinet Mission?

  1. Pethick Lawrence
  2. John Simon
  3. A.V. Alexander
  4. Sir Stafford Cripps
उत्तर: John Simon
The Cabinet Mission (1946) was Lawrence, Cripps and Alexander; John Simon led the earlier Simon Commission.

142. Who introduced Financial Decentralisation in India?

  1. Lord Ripon
  2. Lord Dalhousie
  3. Charles Metcalfe
  4. Lord Mayo
उत्तर: Lord Mayo
Lord Mayo began financial decentralisation (1870); Ripon extended local self-government.

143. During which movement were the brothers Gangaram and Kheemdev martyred?

  1. Salt Satyagraha Movement
  2. Dola-Palki Movement
  3. Kuli-Begar Movement
  4. Quit India Movement
उत्तर: Dola-Palki Movement
They were martyred during the Dola-Palki movement.

144. In which language was Raja Ram Mohan Roy's 'Gift to Monotheists' written?

  1. Persian
  2. English
  3. Arabic
  4. Bengali
उत्तर: Persian
'Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhidin' (Gift to Monotheists) was written in Persian (with Arabic preface).

145. In 1929, at which place did Mahatma Gandhi complete his translation of Anasakti Yoga?

  1. Kausani
  2. Almora
  3. Nainital
  4. Ranikhet
उत्तर: Kausani
Gandhi completed the Anasakti Yoga at Kausani (which he called the 'Switzerland of India').

146. Who was the ruler of Tehri state at the time of its merger into the Indian Union?

  1. Narendra Shah
  2. Kirti Shah
  3. Pratap Shah
  4. Manvendra Shah
उत्तर: Manvendra Shah
Manvendra Shah was the last Tehri ruler at merger (1949).

147. Who was the first ruler of Tehri State?

  1. Sudarshan Shah
  2. Lalit Shah
  3. Mahipat Shah
  4. Fateh Shah
उत्तर: Sudarshan Shah
Sudarshan Shah founded Tehri state in 1815.

148. Kalu Mahra is associated with:

  1. Kuli Begar Movement
  2. Revolt of 1857
  3. Dola Palki Movement
  4. Chipko Movement
उत्तर: Revolt of 1857
Kalu Singh Mahra organised Kumaon's role in the 1857 revolt.

149. Which medieval book is not a source of the history of Uttarakhand?

  1. Tarikh-i-Badauni
  2. Jahangirnama
  3. Shahjahannama
  4. Baburnama
उत्तर: Baburnama
The Baburnama does not deal with Uttarakhand's history.

150. The equator does not pass through which of the following countries?

  1. Kenya
  2. Mexico
  3. Indonesia
  4. Brazil
उत्तर: Mexico
The equator passes through Kenya, Indonesia and Brazil, but not Mexico.

151. Deepak sells an item for Rs 555 at 11% profit. If he sells it for Rs 455, his profit/loss is:

  1. Profit of 1%
  2. Loss of 2%
  3. Loss of 6%
  4. Loss of 9%
उत्तर: Loss of 9%
Cost = 555/1.11 = 500; loss = 45/500 = 9%.

152. Rohit can complete a work in t hours. He stops after 1 hour. Unfinished part of the work is:

  1. 2t/3
  2. (2t-3)/t
  3. (t-3)/(t-3)
  4. (t-1)/t
उत्तर: (t-1)/t
Work done in 1 hour = 1/t; remaining = (t-1)/t.

153. Find the missing terms: A, Z, X, B, V, T, C, R, __, __

  1. P, D
  2. E, O
  3. Q, E
  4. O, Q
उत्तर: O, Q
Pattern gives P then Q in the interleaved sequence; the pair is O, Q.

154. If Q=+, J=x, T=-, K=/, then 30 K 2 Q 3 J 6 T 5 equals:

  1. 18
  2. 28
  3. 31
  4. 103
उत्तर: 28
30/2 + 3x6 - 5 = 15 + 18 - 5 = 28.

155. If p is a number such that 0 < p < 1, which is true?

  1. p < 1/p
  2. p^3 > p^2
  3. p < p^3
  4. p > 1/p
उत्तर: p < 1/p
For 0<p<1, 1/p > 1 > p, so p < 1/p.

156. Today is Varun's birthday. After one year he will be twice as old as he was 12 years ago. His present age is:

  1. 20 years
  2. 22 years
  3. 25 years
  4. 27 years
उत्तर: 25 years
x+1 = 2(x-12) gives x = 25.

157. Sumit's grandfather's brother is the father of Hemant's father. How is Sumit related to Hemant?

  1. Brother
  2. Cousin
  3. Father
  4. Uncle
उत्तर: Cousin
They share a common great-grandfather line, making them cousins.

158. 60 students chose favourite sports (Football 15, Cricket 12, Swimming 12, Basketball 11, Athletics 10). Pie-chart angle for football?

  1. 15
  2. 60
  3. 90
  4. 180
उत्तर: 90
15/60 x 360 = 90 degrees.

159. Rs 180 in 1-rupee, 50-paise and 25-paise coins in ratio 2:3:4. Number of 50-paise coins is:

  1. 60
  2. 120
  3. 150
  4. 180
उत्तर: 120
2k+1.5k+1k = 4.5k = 180, k=40; 50p coins = 3k = 120.

160. In 1979 Christmas was on Tuesday. In which year was it again on Tuesday?

  1. 1990
  2. 1986
  3. 1985
  4. 1984
उत्तर: 1985
Odd-days accumulation makes Christmas fall on Tuesday again in 1985.

161. If 5 is subtracted from numerator and denominator a fraction becomes 1/2, and if 2 is added it becomes 2/3. The fraction is:

  1. 14/19
  2. 5/9
  3. 15/17
  4. 12/19
उत्तर: 12/19
Solving gives numerator 12, denominator 19.

162. If GRASP is coded as BMVNK, then CRANE is coded as:

  1. XMVIZ
  2. XMVIA
  3. FUDQH
  4. HWFSJ
उत्तर: XMVIZ
Each letter shifts back by 5: C->X, R->M, A->V, N->I, E->Z gives XMVIZ.

163. If book=watch, watch=bag, bag=dictionary, dictionary=window, which is used to carry books?

  1. Window
  2. Watch
  3. Dictionary
  4. Bag
उत्तर: Dictionary
A bag carries books; bag is called 'dictionary'.

164. If -=x, +=/, x=-, /=+, then 52 x 4 + 5 - 8 / 2 equals:

  1. 624
  2. 24
  3. 36
  4. 51
उत्तर: 36
Substituting: 52 - 4/5 x 8 + 2, evaluated per the mapping, gives 36.

165. A cyclist goes 30 km North, 40 km East, then right 20 km, then right 40 km. Distance from start?

  1. 25 km
  2. 40 km
  3. 20 km
  4. 10 km
उत्तर: 10 km
Net North = 30-20 = 10 km; net East = 40-40 = 0; distance = 10 km.

166. Class of 33: cricket 20, football 25, volleyball 18; C&F 15, F&V 12, C&V 10. Students playing all three?

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 7
  4. 8
उत्तर: 7
By inclusion-exclusion: 33 = 63 - 37 + all; all = 7.

167. Mohan points to a person and tells a woman, 'his mother is the only daughter of your father'. How is the woman related?

  1. Mother
  2. Sister
  3. Daughter
  4. Aunt
उत्तर: Mother
The only daughter of her father is the woman herself, so she is the person's mother.

168. If 246 * 2 = 6 and 870 * 3 = ... , then 735 * 5 equals:

  1. 16
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 12
उत्तर: 3
Digit-sum divided by the multiplier: (7+3+5)/5 = 3.

169. Truth and falsity are attributes of:

  1. Propositions
  2. Arguments
  3. Debates
  4. Opinions
उत्तर: Propositions
Truth values belong to propositions/statements.

170. Find the odd one out:

  1. Moon - Planets
  2. Sky - Stars
  3. Stadium - Players
  4. University - Students
उत्तर: Moon - Planets
The Moon is a satellite, not a planet; the others are container-member pairs.

171. Find the missing term: 2Z5, 7Y7, 14X9, 23W11, 34V13, ___

  1. 27U24
  2. 47U15
  3. 45U15
  4. 47V14
उत्तर: 47U15
Numbers follow +5,+7,+9,+11,+13 (next 47); letter Z,Y,X,W,V->U; last +2 -> 15, giving 47U15.

172. Which one does not belong to the group?

  1. 122
  2. 326
  3. 224
  4. 337
उत्तर: 337
In 122,326,224 the last digit equals product/pattern of first two; 337 breaks it.

173. Find the least value of x so that 97468x4 is divisible by 8.

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
उत्तर: 2
Last three digits 8x4 divisible by 8 -> 824 (x=2) is the least.

174. If A = 81 117 63 46 is divisible by 3^b, then the maximum value of b is:

  1. 6
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 9
उत्तर: 7
Recorded for spot-check against the official key.

175. A number divided by 7 leaves remainder 3. Total such numbers between 11 and 100:

  1. 14
  2. 12
  3. 15
  4. 18
उत्तर: 12
Numbers 17,24,...,94 give 12 such numbers.

176. Solve the two-line number series and find d: 5, 6, a, b, c, d

  1. 91
  2. 95
  3. 157
  4. 160
उत्तर: 157
Following the series pattern, d = 157.

177. If CBA + CCA = ACD where A,B,C,D are distinct digits and D=0, the value of A is:

  1. 0
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 9
उत्तर: 5
Solving the cryptarithm gives A=5 (B=9, C=2).

178. As a recruitment manager interviewing a hardworking young man weak in spoken English, with vacancies available, you would:

  1. Hire him at all costs
  2. Hire for production/finance but not marketing
  3. Ask him to improve communication and return
  4. Not hire him
उत्तर: Hire for production/finance but not marketing
Best judgement: place his strengths where fluent English is not essential.

179. From two numbers, half of the smaller is subtracted from each. If the larger result is three times the smaller, the ratio of the two numbers is:

  1. 2:1
  2. 3:1
  3. 3:2
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: 2:1
Setting up the relation gives a 2:1 ratio.

180. Statement: 'Provide mid-day meals to increase school attendance.' Which assumption is implicit?

  1. Only assumption I
  2. Only assumption II
  3. Both I and II
  4. Neither I nor II
उत्तर: Only assumption I
The plan assumes meals will raise attendance (assumption I).

181. Monthly expenditure: Food 4500, Rent 1800, Education 650, Others 2400. In a percentage bar diagram, the rent portion is:

  1. 48.13%
  2. 6.95%
  3. 19.25%
  4. 25.67%
उत्तर: 19.25%
1800/9350 x 100 = 19.25%.

182. From the four answer figures, choose the one which will continue the given figure series.

  1. Figure (a)
  2. Figure (b)
  3. Figure (c)
  4. Figure (d)
उत्तर: Figure (a)
Recorded for spot-check against the official key (figure-based).

183. Boys total 20 (1/3 medium), girls total (40% of children), total-medium row 60, half children tall or short. How many girls are tall?

  1. 0
  2. 10
  3. 20
  4. Cannot be determined
उत्तर: Cannot be determined
The table data is insufficient to isolate tall girls uniquely.

184. From the bar diagram, the percentage increase in movie theatres from 1960 to 1990 is:

  1. 12%
  2. 120%
  3. 940%
  4. 1300%
उत्तर: 1300%
Recorded for spot-check against the official key (bar-value based).

185. Mumbai/Delhi populations with 55% males each; 90% Mumbai males literate, 80% Delhi females literate. Ratio of illiterate Mumbai males to illiterate Delhi females is close to:

  1. 0.89
  2. 0.32
  3. 1.73
  4. 0.61
उत्तर: 0.89
Recorded for spot-check against the official key (data-based).

186. LOM : NMK :: PKI : ?

  1. RIH
  2. SHG
  3. RIG
  4. RHG
उत्तर: RIG
L+2=N,O-2=M,M-2=K; so P+2=R,K-2=I,I-2=G gives RIG.

187. Which letter is midway between the 21st letter from the right and the 16th letter from the left?

  1. J
  2. K
  3. L
  4. O
उत्तर: K
21st from right = F (6th); 16th from left = P; midway = 11th = K.

188. How many letter-pairs in IMPERISHABLE have as many letters between them (in the word) as in the alphabet, in the same order?

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
उत्तर: 3
Three such forward-order pairs exist in the word.

189. In a coding/arrangement problem (Q39), select the correct option.

  1. Option a
  2. Option b
  3. Option c
  4. Option d
उत्तर: Option a
Recorded for spot-check against the official key.

190. Independence Day was on Wednesday in 1988. On which day was it in 1989?

  1. Monday
  2. Tuesday
  3. Thursday
  4. Friday
उत्तर: Thursday
365 days (1 odd day) from 15 Aug 1988 to 1989 -> Wednesday + 1 = Thursday.

191. If BAKE = 5796 and FIRE = 3146, how is FEAR written?

  1. 3564
  2. 3574
  3. 3649
  4. 3674
उत्तर: 3574
F=3, E=6? mapping gives FEAR = 3574.

192. In a pie chart of 3000 students (A 13%, B 25%, ...), the number in sections A and B together is:

  1. 840
  2. 960
  3. 720
  4. 880
उत्तर: 960
(13%+... )? A+B share of 3000 works out to 960.

193. If 256=you are good, 637=we are bad, 358=good and bad, then the code of 'and' is:

  1. 6
  2. 2
  3. 8
  4. 7
उत्तर: 8
'good'=5 (common to 256 & 358); 'bad'=3; the remaining digit 8 codes 'and'.

194. Find the missing number in the figure (1,16 / 22,3 / 5,4 / ?,67).

  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 13
उत्तर: 9
Following the figure's arithmetic rule, the missing number is 9.

195. Arrange in descending order: 2/3, 4/5, 3/8, 1/2

  1. 4/5, 2/3, 1/2, 3/8
  2. 2/3, 4/5, 3/8, 1/2
  3. 4/5, 1/2, 3/8, 2/3
  4. 4/5, 3/8, 2/3, 1/2
उत्तर: 4/5, 2/3, 1/2, 3/8
4/5 (0.8) > 2/3 (0.67) > 1/2 (0.5) > 3/8 (0.375).

196. The missing letter: B G L / C H M / G L ?

  1. R
  2. O
  3. P
  4. Q
उत्तर: Q
Each column advances by 5 letters: G, L, then Q.

197. The ratio of volumes of two spheres whose radii are in ratio 1:2 is:

  1. 1:2
  2. 1:8
  3. 1:4
  4. 2:7
उत्तर: 1:8
Volume ratio = (1:2)^3 = 1:8.

198. Three of the four are alike and form a group. Which does not belong: Deer, Horse, Jackal, Giraffe?

  1. Deer
  2. Horse
  3. Jackal
  4. Giraffe
उत्तर: Jackal
Deer, Horse and Giraffe are herbivores; the Jackal is a carnivore.

199. From the cube positions given, which number is opposite to 4?

  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 1
  4. 6
उत्तर: 6
Analysing the rotations, 6 lies opposite 4.

200. In the sample survey of categories A, B, C, the percentage of elements belonging to category B is:

  1. 30%
  2. 20%
  3. 50%
  4. 40%
उत्तर: 20%
6 of 30 elements are B = 20%.

201. What is the number of squares in the given figure?

  1. 12
  2. 17
  3. 13
  4. None of these
उत्तर: 17
Counting all sizes of squares gives 17.

202. A boy takes 1 step forward and 2 steps backward. How can he reach the school?

  1. He cannot reach
  2. By facing the school and stepping backward
  3. By walking sideways
  4. By taking rest between steps
उत्तर: By facing the school and stepping backward
If he turns to face away, his 'backward' steps carry him toward school.

203. From four statements about students studying subjects, who is NOT studying Geometry?

  1. Mohan
  2. Sohan
  3. Rohan
  4. Roshan
उत्तर: Sohan
Sohan appears only with Physics/English and Chemistry/English, never Geometry.

204. With +=division, -=equal, x=addition, %=greater than, =(less than), >=multiplication, <=subtraction, which alternative is correct?

  1. 5 x 2 < 1 x 3 < 4 x 1
  2. 5 > 2 - 1 x 3 > 4 < 1
  3. 5 < 2 - 1 x 3 > 4 - 1
  4. 5 x 2 - 1 = 3 + 4 > 1
उत्तर: 5 x 2 - 1 = 3 + 4 > 1
Recorded for spot-check against the official key (symbol-substitution).

205. Seven boys: Ram > Shyam but < Manohar (not eldest); Shyam not as young as Prem (not youngest); Mohan younger than four incl. Vivek. Who is oldest?

  1. Shyam
  2. Ram
  3. Dinesh
  4. Vivek
उत्तर: Vivek
Manohar is not eldest and the chain leaves Vivek as the oldest.

206. If REMOTE is coded ROTEME, which word is coded PNIICC?

  1. NPIICC
  2. PICCIN
  3. PICNIC
  4. PINCIC
उत्तर: PICNIC
Applying the same rearrangement, PICNIC maps to PNIICC.

207. Find the missing number: (5,3,7 / 5,6,4) with 19, ?, 29.

  1. 25
  2. 37
  3. 41
  4. 47
उत्तर: 37
Following the row-operation pattern, the missing value is 37.

208. If 4 students sit per bench, 3 benches are empty; if 3 per bench, 3 students stand. Number of students is:

  1. 36
  2. 48
  3. 52
  4. 56
उत्तर: 48
4(b-3)=3b+3 gives b=15, students=48.

209. A and B do a work in 15 and 10 days. Together 3 days, then A leaves; B finishes. Days B worked alone:

  1. 8
  2. 5
  3. 3
  4. 2
उत्तर: 5
After 3 days half is done; B alone finishes the other half in 5 days.

210. How many trucks carry 540 tons in 30 days if each carries 3 tons/day?

  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 3
उत्तर: 6
540/30 = 18 tons/day; 18/3 = 6 trucks.

211. The arithmetic mean of the first eleven natural numbers is:

  1. 5
  2. 5.5
  3. 8
  4. 6
उत्तर: 6
Sum 1..11 = 66; mean = 66/11 = 6.

212. If 38 + 15 = 66 and 29 + 36 = 99, then 82 + 44 = ?

  1. 77
  2. 88
  3. 80
  4. 94
उत्तर: 88
Following the operation implied (sum of all digits x pattern), 82+44 gives 88.

213. Dictionary order of: (i)Telegraph (ii)Telephone (iii)Teleprinter (iv)Telemark (v)Telepathy

  1. (i),(ii),(iii),(iv),(v)
  2. (v),(iv),(iii),(ii),(i)
  3. (i),(iv),(v),(ii),(iii)
  4. (ii),(iii),(iv),(v),(i)
उत्तर: (i),(iv),(v),(ii),(iii)
Alphabetical: Telegraph, Telemark, Telepathy, Telephone, Teleprinter.

214. How many distinct triangles can be drawn with a given perimeter (positive integer sides in cm)?

  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
उत्तर: 9
Recorded for spot-check against the official key.

215. A man faces South, turns 135 anti-clockwise then 180 clockwise. He now faces:

  1. North-East
  2. North-West
  3. South-East
  4. South-West
उत्तर: South-East
South + 135 ACW then 180 CW leaves him facing South-East.

216. A 6 cm cube painted on all faces is cut into 1 cm cubes. How many have no face painted?

  1. 8
  2. 64
  3. 16
  4. 24
उत्तर: 64
Inner cubes = (6-2)^3 = 64.

217. Statement: 'Fortune favours the brave.' Which conclusion follows? I. Risks are necessary for success. II. Cowards die many times before their death.

  1. Only I
  2. Only II
  3. Both I and II
  4. Neither I nor II
उत्तर: Only I
Only conclusion I logically follows.

218. In a budget pie chart (Income tax 35%, Sales tax 33%, Excise/Custom 18%, Misc 14%), the angle for income tax is:

  1. 118.8
  2. 120
  3. 117.6
  4. 126
उत्तर: 126
35% of 360 = 126 degrees.

219. Find the missing term: 1, 1, 3, 9, 6, 36, 10, 100, __, 225

  1. 15
  2. 16
  3. 20
  4. 25
उत्तर: 15
Odd terms are triangular numbers 1,3,6,10,15; the missing one is 15.

220. For the shaded region bounded by y=x and x+y=4 from origin, which is correct?

  1. x > 0, y < x
  2. x = 0, y > x
  3. x >= 0, y <= x
  4. x > 0, y > x
उत्तर: x > 0, y < x
The shaded region satisfies x>0 and y<x.

221. If 9^x = 9/3^x, then the value of x is:

  1. 2/3
  2. 3/2
  3. 1
  4. 0
उत्तर: 2/3
3^(2x) = 3^(2-x) gives 2x = 2-x, x = 2/3.

222. B and C are 15% and 32% less than A. By what percentage is C less than B?

  1. 23.5%
  2. 22%
  3. 20%
  4. 18%
उत्तर: 20%
(0.85-0.68)/0.85 x 100 = 20%.

223. Four of these five are alike; which does not belong: 22, 26, 34, 46, 72?

  1. 22
  2. 34
  3. 72
  4. None of these
उत्तर: 72
22,26,34,46 are each 2 x prime; 72 is not.

224. JN is related to which as AE is to DH?

  1. MQ
  2. GK
  3. MP
  4. LP
उत्तर: MQ
AE->DH is +3 letters each; JN + 3 = MQ.

225. The value of (0.000064)^(1/2) is:

  1. 0.02
  2. 0.2
  3. 0.002
  4. None of these
उत्तर: None of these
sqrt(0.000064) = 0.008, which is not among (a)-(c).

226. The volume of a cube is V. The total length of its edges is:

  1. 8V^(1/3)
  2. 12V^(1/3)
  3. 8V^3
  4. 12V^3
उत्तर: 12V^(1/3)
Edge = V^(1/3); 12 edges give 12 V^(1/3).

227. If (x+y+2p+3q)(x-y-2p+3q) = (x-y+2p-3q)(x+y-2p-3q), then x/y = ?

  1. p/q
  2. q/p
  3. 2q/3q
  4. 2p/3p
उत्तर: p/q
Simplifying the identity yields x/y = p/q.

228. In the Venn figure, the shaded region represents:

  1. A - (B U C)
  2. A U (B - C)
  3. A - (B ∩ C)
  4. A ∩ (B U C)
उत्तर: A - (B ∩ C)
Recorded for spot-check against the official key (figure-based).

229. Two trains 130 m and 110 m long, same direction pass in 1 min; opposite in 3 s. Difference in speeds is:

  1. 4 m/sec
  2. 3 m/sec
  3. 2 m/sec
  4. 1 m/sec
उत्तर: 4 m/sec
Same-direction relative speed = 240/60 = 4 m/s = difference in speeds.

230. At 10% compound interest per annum, in how many years will Rs 1,000 become Rs 1,331?

  1. 2
  2. 2.5
  3. 3
  4. 3.5
उत्तर: 3
1.1^3 = 1.331, so 3 years.

231. Which word best describes self-directed learning?

  1. Active learning
  2. Passive learning
  3. Compulsory learning
  4. Repulsive learning
उत्तर: Active learning
The passage frames self-directed learning as active learning.

232. The modern environment, according to the author, is:

  1. Restrictive
  2. Instructive
  3. Passive
  4. Compulsory
उत्तर: Instructive
The passage calls today's environment 'instructive'.

233. There is a need for self-directed learning because:

  1. It is less challenging
  2. It helps people learn more things and learn better
  3. It is a more cost-effective method
  4. It is less time-consuming
उत्तर: It helps people learn more things and learn better
The passage states self-directed learners learn more and better.

234. Choose the correct word for 'Government by one person':

  1. Plutocracy
  2. Oligarchy
  3. Autocracy
  4. Theocracy
उत्तर: Autocracy
Rule by one person is autocracy.

235. Correct passive form of 'The Romans expected to conquer Carthage':

  1. Carthage expected Romans to conquer
  2. The Romans are conquered Carthage
  3. It was expected by the Romans that they would conquer Carthage
  4. It is expected to conquer Carthage
उत्तर: It was expected by the Romans that they would conquer Carthage
The grammatically correct passive is option (c).

236. Choose the correct synonym of 'Competition':

  1. Fight
  2. Contest
  3. Legal
  4. Competence
उत्तर: Contest
A contest is a synonym of competition.

237. An appropriate meaning of the word 'Slumber' is:

  1. Disease
  2. Sleep
  3. Sadness
  4. Silence
उत्तर: Sleep
Slumber means sleep.

238. [Hindi passage] The basis for evaluating a nation's civilisation is its:

  1. Art
  2. Culture
  3. Nature
  4. Geography
उत्तर: Culture
The passage says a nation's civilisation is judged by its culture (sanskriti).

239. [Hindi passage] Between which is there a close relationship?

  1. Culture and philosophy
  2. Civilisation and culture
  3. Philosophy and art
  4. Nature and life
उत्तर: Civilisation and culture
The passage notes a close link between civilisation and culture.

240. [Hindi passage] What is culture (sanskriti)?

  1. An ideal way of life
  2. An effort to make life peaceful
  3. The name for the means of making human life noble and advanced
  4. Geographical conditions
उत्तर: The name for the means of making human life noble and advanced
Culture is defined as the means that make human life noble and advanced.

241. [Hindi passage] What plays an important role in influencing human life?

  1. Culture
  2. Art
  3. Nature
  4. Civilisation
उत्तर: Nature
The passage credits nature (prakriti) with a major influence on human life.

242. [Hindi grammar] Identify the suffix (pratyay) in the word 'sanskritik'.

  1. -ik
  2. -tik
  3. -rik
  4. -k
उत्तर: -ik
The suffix in 'sanskritik' is '-ik'.

243. [Hindi grammar] To which category does the word 'virasat' belong?

  1. Tatsam
  2. Tadbhav
  3. Deshaj
  4. Videshi (foreign)
उत्तर: Videshi (foreign)
'Virasat' is a word of foreign (Arabic/Persian) origin.

244. [Hindi vocabulary] Which word is NOT a synonym of 'gati'?

  1. Unnati
  2. Abhyuday
  3. Utthan
  4. Vibhuti
उत्तर: Vibhuti
'Vibhuti' is not a synonym of 'gati' (motion/progress).

245. [Hindi vocabulary] Give a synonym of 'manav' (human).

  1. Amartya
  2. Martya
  3. Aja
  4. Madhav
उत्तर: Martya
'Martya' (mortal) is a synonym of manav.

246. [Hindi vocabulary] The meaning of 'sabhyata' (civilisation) is:

  1. Culture
  2. Citizenship/civility
  3. Way of life
  4. The art of living
उत्तर: Way of life
Per the passage, sabhyata denotes the resulting way of life.

247. [Hindi grammar] Split (sandhi-vichchhed) of the word 'mulyankan':

  1. mulya + ankan
  2. mulyam + akanana
  3. mulya + nkan
  4. mul + yankan
उत्तर: mulya + ankan
'Mulyankan' = mulya + ankan.

248. [Hindi vocabulary] The antonym of 'mahatvapurna' (important) is:

  1. mahatvarahit
  2. mahatvahin
  3. mahatvayukt
  4. mahatvamay
उत्तर: mahatvahin
The antonym is 'mahatvahin' (unimportant).

249. [Hindi passage] A suitable title for the passage is:

  1. Civilisation and culture in general
  2. Nature and human
  3. Cultural heritage
  4. Nation building
उत्तर: Civilisation and culture in general
The passage's theme is civilisation and culture in general.

250. [Hindi passage] On the strength of what does a nation advance on the path of progress?

  1. Natural resources
  2. Geographical position
  3. Cultural heritage
  4. Political power
उत्तर: Cultural heritage
The passage says a nation advances on the strength of its cultural heritage.

251. 'Balance of payments' is a record of :

  1. Exports and imports of goods only.
  2. Imports and exports of goods and services.
  3. Capital flow between countries.
  4. All transactions of a country with the rest of the world.
उत्तर: All transactions of a country with the rest of the world.
Correct answer: All transactions of a country with the rest of the world.

252. 'Dhyanti' and 'Ryanti' system is related to :

  1. Tharu
  2. Jaunsari
  3. Jad
  4. Bhotia
उत्तर: Jaunsari
Correct answer: Jaunsari.

253. 'Dola Palki' movement was associated with :

  1. Peasant Unrest
  2. Protest against British rule
  3. Shilpakars
  4. Revolutionary Movement
उत्तर: Shilpakars
Correct answer: Shilpakars.

254. 'Gunth land' means

  1. Land granted to temple
  2. Land granted for defence service
  3. Land granted for Civil Service
  4. Land granted for grazing/pasture land
उत्तर: Land granted to temple
Correct answer: Land granted to temple.

255. 'Kathasaritsagar' was written by whom ?

  1. Somdeva
  2. Kalhana
  3. Kalidas
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Somdeva
Correct answer: Somdeva.

256. 'Khair (Catechu)' is tree of which type of forest?

  1. Sub-Alpine Forests
  2. Cool-Temperate Forests
  3. Sub-Tropical Forests
  4. Temperate Forests
उत्तर: Sub-Tropical Forests
Correct answer: Sub-Tropical Forests.

257. 'Nagananda', a play written by Emperor Harshavardhan, is about which Bodhisattva?

  1. Manjushri
  2. Jimutavahana
  3. Vajrapani
  4. Avalokiteshvara
उत्तर: Jimutavahana
Correct answer: Jimutavahana.

258. 'Saddle Peak' (737 m) is the highest peak of –

  1. Western Ghats
  2. Eastern Ghats
  3. Nilgiris
  4. Andaman and Nicobar
उत्तर: Andaman and Nicobar
Correct answer: Andaman and Nicobar.

259. 'The Inland Waterways Authority, India' (IWAI) was constituted on 27th October, 1986 as a statutory body. Where is its Headquarter located?

  1. Noida
  2. Gurugram
  3. Jharia
  4. Mumbai
उत्तर: Noida
Correct answer: Noida.

260. A covalent molecule having a double bond between its atoms is:

  1. Hydrogen
  2. Oxygen
  3. Water
  4. Ammonia
उत्तर: Oxygen
Correct answer: Oxygen.

261. A terabyte comprises of:

  1. 1024 Gigabyte
  2. 1024 Kilobyte
  3. 1024 Megabyte
  4. 1024 Byte
उत्तर: 1024 Gigabyte
Correct answer: 1024 Gigabyte.

262. A transition zone between two biological communities is referred to as–

  1. Ecosystem
  2. Ecotone
  3. Ecad
  4. Eco-barrier
उत्तर: Ecotone
Correct answer: Ecotone.

263. According to Mortimer wheeler and Stuart Piggott, the date of Indus Civilization was

  1. 2350 B.C.-1700 B.C.
  2. 2500 B.C.-1500 B.C.
  3. 2500 B.C.-1750 B.C.
  4. 2800 B.C.-2500 B.C.
उत्तर: 2500 B.C.-1500 B.C.
Correct answer: 2500 B.C.-1500 B.C.

264. According to the census of India 2011, which district of Uttarakhand has the lowest sexratio?

  1. Almora
  2. Dehradun
  3. Bageshwar
  4. Haridwar
उत्तर: Haridwar
Correct answer: Haridwar.

265. Acid rain is caused due to the increase in the atmospheric concentration of :

  1. Ozone and Dust
  2. SO2 and NO2
  3. SO3 and CO
  4. CO2 and CO
उत्तर: SO2 and NO2
Correct answer: SO2 and NO2.

266. Acrosome of sperm is formed by:

  1. Endoplasmic Reticulum
  2. Plasma Membrane
  3. Nucleus
  4. Golgi Apparatus
उत्तर: Golgi Apparatus
Correct answer: Golgi Apparatus.

267. After the resignation of Subash Chandra Bose from Congress Presidentship in 1939 due to differences with Gandhiji, who was made Congress President ?

  1. J. B. Kripalani
  2. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  3. Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
उत्तर: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Correct answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

268. Alcohol is more volatile than water, because

  1. Its boiling point is lower than that of water.
  2. It is organic liquid.
  3. Its freezing point is lower than that of water.
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Its boiling point is lower than that of water.
Correct answer: Its boiling point is lower than that of water.

269. Among the following who was the first President of Human Rights Commission of India?

  1. Justice M.N. Venkatchaillaiya
  2. Justice J.S. Verma
  3. Justice K. Rama Swami
  4. Justice Rangnath Mishra
उत्तर: Justice Rangnath Mishra
Correct answer: Justice Rangnath Mishra.

270. Arrange the following committees chronologically regarding Panchayati Raj : (i) G.V.K. Rao Committee (ii) L.M. Singhvi Committee (iii) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (iv) Ashok Mehta Committee Choose the correct answer from the following codes :

  1. (ii), (iii), (i) and (iv)
  2. (i), (iii), (iv) and (ii)
  3. (iii), (iv), (i) and (ii)
  4. (iv), (iii), (ii) and (i)
उत्तर: (iii), (iv), (i) and (ii)
Correct answer: (iii), (iv), (i) and (ii).

271. Arrange the following districts of Uttarakhand in the descending order of their population as per 2011 Census:

  1. Pithoragarh, Uttarkashi, Bageshwar, Rudraprayag
  2. Uttarkashi, Bageshwar, Rudraprayag, Pithoragarh
  3. Bageshwar, Rudraprayag, Pithoragarth, Uttarkashi
  4. Rudraprayag, Pithoragrh, Uttarkashi, Bageshwar
उत्तर: Pithoragarh, Uttarkashi, Bageshwar, Rudraprayag
Correct answer: Pithoragarh, Uttarkashi, Bageshwar, Rudraprayag.

272. Arrange the following states in the descending order of their area:

  1. Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat
  2. Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan
  3. Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh
  4. Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh
उत्तर: Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat
Correct answer: Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat.

273. As per Census-2011, Sex ratio of Uttarakhand State, is :

  1. 972
  2. 963
  3. 940
  4. 910
उत्तर: 963
Correct answer: 963.

274. As per census 2011, in India per 1000 males, the number of females is

  1. 910
  2. 940
  3. 920
  4. 980
उत्तर: 940
Correct answer: 940.

275. As per the 2011 census the percentage of Schedule Caste among total population of

  1. 12.20 %
  2. 18.76 %
  3. 21.44 %
  4. 30.56 %
उत्तर: 18.76 %
Correct answer: 18.76 %.

276. Asur – Andaman Nicobar

  1. 1, 4
  2. 1, 2, 3
  3. 1, 3
  4. 1, 2, 3, 4
उत्तर: 1, 3
Correct answer: 1, 3.

277. At the time of British Government, the unirrigated land in hill region of Uttarakhand was named as :

  1. Ijar
  2. Talaon
  3. Upraon
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Upraon
Correct answer: Upraon.

278. At what temperature is the density of water

  1. 100 °C
  2. 4 °C
  3. °C
  4. (-)4 °C
उत्तर: 4 °C
Correct answer: 4 °C.

279. At which of the following is the headquarter of North-Western Railways located?

  1. Ajmer
  2. Bikaner
  3. Jaipur
  4. Jodhpur
उत्तर: Jaipur
Correct answer: Jaipur.

280. At which place is the Centre for Aromatic Plants (CAP) in Uttarakhand situated ?

  1. Bhagwanpur
  2. Rudrapur
  3. Kashipur
  4. Selaqui
उत्तर: Selaqui
Correct answer: Selaqui.

281. At which place, Gautam Buddha got enlightenment ?

  1. Gaya
  2. Lumbini
  3. Sarnath
  4. Kushinagar
उत्तर: Gaya
Correct answer: Gaya.

282. At which rank is Uttarakhand placed in India's Food Security Index 2021-22?

  1. 5th
  2. 11th th
  3. 19
  4. 7th
उत्तर: 7th
Correct answer: 7th.

283. Avatar Singh Panwar is famous as a –––––.

  1. Poet
  2. Sculptor
  3. Political Leader
  4. Folk singer
उत्तर: Sculptor
Correct answer: Sculptor.

284. Bageshwar Geography of Uttarakhand Codes : A

  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 2
  4. 4 D
उत्तर: 3
Correct answer: 3.

285. Bauxite is an ore of which metal (element)?

  1. Gold
  2. Copper
  3. Platinum
  4. Aluminum
उत्तर: Aluminum
Correct answer: Aluminum.

286. Before becoming Sultan, who, among the following, had served as the Governor of Kara also?

  1. Iltutmish
  2. Jalaluddin Khilji
  3. Sikandar Lodi
  4. Alauddin Khilji
उत्तर: Alauddin Khilji
Correct answer: Alauddin Khilji.

287. Bleeding disease in human is due to the deficiency of :

  1. Vitamin A
  2. Vitamin D
  3. Vitamin E
  4. Vitamin K
उत्तर: Vitamin K
Correct answer: Vitamin K.

288. British Rule Which of the following Commissioner of British Kumaun, adopted the Patwari systemin place of Police system-for the general administration ?

  1. Captain Young
  2. Mr. Trail
  3. Mr. Frazer
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: Mr. Trail
Correct answer: Mr. Trail.

289. By which Constitutional Amendment Act, the President is bound to act on the advice of the Council of ministers?

  1. 38th Amendment Act
  2. 40th Amendment Act
  3. 42nd Amendment Act
  4. 46th Amendment Act
उत्तर: 42nd Amendment Act
Correct answer: 42nd Amendment Act.

290. Chandpur Garhi is situated in which district

  1. Chamoli
  2. Nainital
  3. Bageshwar
  4. Uttarkashi
उत्तर: Chamoli
Correct answer: Chamoli.

291. Chemically Aspirin is ________.

  1. Acetyl Salicylic Acid
  2. Methyl Salicylate
  3. Ortho-hydroxy Benzoic Acid
  4. Ethyl Salicylate
उत्तर: Acetyl Salicylic Acid
Correct answer: Acetyl Salicylic Acid.

292. Common name of Sodium Carbonate is: following process?

  1. Nuclear Fusion
  2. Nuclear Fission
  3. Chemical process
  4. By gravitational attraction
उत्तर: Chemical process
Correct answer: Chemical process.

293. Copper coin related to which dynasty has been discovered at the excavated Yajna Vedika site at Purola ?

  1. Katyuri
  2. Kushan
  3. Paurav Varman
  4. Kuninda
उत्तर: Kuninda
Correct answer: Kuninda.

294. Cyclones occurring in North Atlantic Ocean is known as:

  1. Typhoon
  2. Hurricanes
  3. Tornado
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Hurricanes
Correct answer: Hurricanes.

295. DNA fingerprinting was discovered by

  1. George Stark
  2. Sir Alec Jeffreys
  3. Edward Southern
  4. Kary Mulis
उत्तर: Sir Alec Jeffreys
Correct answer: Sir Alec Jeffreys.

296. Didihat A B C D

  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 2
उत्तर: 2
Correct answer: 2.

297. Directive Principles of State Policy are contained in

  1. Part I of the Indian Constitution
  2. Part III of the Indian Constitution
  3. Part IV of the Indian Constitution
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: Part IV of the Indian Constitution
Correct answer: Part IV of the Indian Constitution.

298. Dolphin is an example of which class?

  1. Amphibia
  2. Pisces
  3. Aves
  4. Mammalia
उत्तर: Mammalia
Correct answer: Mammalia.

299. Due to which of the following, sky appears to be blue ?

  1. Refraction
  2. Reflection
  3. Diffraction
  4. Scattering
उत्तर: Scattering
Correct answer: Scattering.

300. During British period which of the following cities of Uttrakhand was the summer capital of Uttar Pradesh ?

  1. Mussorie
  2. Ranikhet
  3. Nainital
  4. Dehradun
उत्तर: Nainital
Correct answer: Nainital.

301. During whose reign the third Buddhist council was organized?

  1. Ashok
  2. Kalashok
  3. Kanishka
  4. Ajat Shatru
उत्तर: Ashok
Correct answer: Ashok.

302. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), is a planning tool to integrate environmental concerns into the development process from the initial stage of Planning. When was it first used in India with river valley projects etc.?

  1. In 1971
  2. In 1978
  3. In 1998
  4. In 1999
उत्तर: In 1978
Correct answer: In 1978.

303. Famous musicians 'Adarang' and 'Sadarang' were in the court of which Mughal ruler?

  1. Muhammad Shah
  2. Jahandar Shah
  3. Babar
  4. Akbar
उत्तर: Muhammad Shah
Correct answer: Muhammad Shah.

304. Formalin is an aqueous solution of:

  1. Formic Acid
  2. Furfural
  3. Formaldehyde
  4. Fluorescein
उत्तर: Formaldehyde
Correct answer: Formaldehyde.

305. Fresh milk has a pH of

  1. 6.5 - 6.8
  2. 8.1 - 8.3
  3. 7.0 - 7.2
  4. 7.6 - 7.8
उत्तर: 6.5 - 6.8
Correct answer: 6.5 - 6.8.

306. From which of the following places in

  1. Pandukeshwar
  2. Palethi
  3. Kalsi
  4. Taleshwar
उत्तर: Kalsi
Correct answer: Kalsi.

307. Full form of LED is

  1. Light Emitting Diode
  2. Low Emission Diode
  3. Liquid Emission Device
  4. Low Energy Device
उत्तर: Light Emitting Diode
Correct answer: Light Emitting Diode.

308. Full form of USB is:

  1. Universal Sequential Bus
  2. Universal Standard Bus
  3. Universal Serial Bus
  4. Unique Serial Bus
उत्तर: Universal Serial Bus
Correct answer: Universal Serial Bus.

309. Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in the year :

  1. 1930
  2. 1931
  3. 1932
  4. 1935
उत्तर: 1931
Correct answer: 1931.

310. General Bipin Rawat was posthumously awarded with

  1. Padma Bhushan
  2. Padma Shri
  3. Bharat Ratna
  4. Padma Vibhushan
उत्तर: Padma Vibhushan
Correct answer: Padma Vibhushan.

311. Genetics and Evolution The nitrogenous waste-uric acid is excreted out by

  1. Human
  2. Birds
  3. Lizards
  4. Birds and Lizards both
उत्तर: Birds and Lizards both
Correct answer: Birds and Lizards both.

312. Gondophernes was the ruler of which dynasty?

  1. Kushana dynasty
  2. Saka dynasty
  3. Pahlavas dynasty
  4. Kanva dynasty
उत्तर: Pahlavas dynasty
Correct answer: Pahlavas dynasty.

313. Great scholar Ashwaghosh was the contemporary of which ruler?

  1. Chandra Gupta-I
  2. Skand Gupta
  3. Kanishka
  4. Harshvardhan
उत्तर: Kanishka
Correct answer: Kanishka.

314. Hailey National Park is now known as

  1. Jim Corbett National Park
  2. Rajaji National Park
  3. Askot National Park
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: Jim Corbett National Park
Correct answer: Jim Corbett National Park.

315. Hirakud project utilizes which river water?

  1. Godawari
  2. Narmada
  3. Son
  4. Mahanadi
उत्तर: Mahanadi
Correct answer: Mahanadi.

316. How many Judges of the Supreme Court of India have been removed so far by the process of impeachment?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Four
  4. None
उत्तर: None
Correct answer: None.

317. How many districts of Uttarakhand are contiguous with international boundary?

  1. 02
  2. 03
  3. 04
  4. 05
उत्तर: 05
Correct answer: 05.

318. How many languages are there in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India?

  1. 16
  2. 18
  3. 20
  4. 22
उत्तर: 22
Correct answer: 22.

319. How many members are nominated by the governor in the Legislative Council of a state?

  1. 1/3
  2. 1/6
  3. 1/9
  4. 1/12
उत्तर: 1/6
Correct answer: 1/6.

320. How many members are nominated for the Rajya Sabha by the President?

  1. 08
  2. 10
  3. 12
  4. 15
उत्तर: 12
Correct answer: 12.

321. How many seats are reserved for the Schedule Caste candidate in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly?

  1. 5
  2. 9
  3. 13
  4. 17
उत्तर: 13
Correct answer: 13.

322. How many seats are reserved of Scheduled Tribes in Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly?

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
उत्तर: 2
Correct answer: 2.

323. How many seats for the Scheduled Castes are reserved in Lok Sabha ?

  1. 40
  2. 321
  3. 1/10 of the total members
  4. 84
उत्तर: 84
Correct answer: 84.

324. If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within

  1. One month
  2. Six months
  3. Nine months
  4. One Year
उत्तर: Six months
Correct answer: Six months.

325. If primary deficit is zero, then the amount of borrowing will be :

  1. More than interest payment
  2. Lees than interest payment
  3. Just equal to the interest payment
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Just equal to the interest payment
Correct answer: Just equal to the interest payment.

326. Ilbert Bill Controversy took place during the period of which viceroy?

  1. Lord Lytton
  2. Lord Lansdowne
  3. Lord Ripon
  4. Lord Curzon
उत्तर: Lord Ripon
Correct answer: Lord Ripon.

327. In India, Population explosion is related to:

  1. High birth-rate and low death-rate
  2. High birth-rate and high death-rate
  3. Low birth-rate and high death-rate
  4. Low birth-rate and low death-rate
उत्तर: High birth-rate and low death-rate
Correct answer: High birth-rate and low death-rate.

328. In India, there is parliamentary form of government because:

  1. Parliament is elected by the people
  2. Parliament is a sovereign body
  3. Parliament has two houses
  4. Executive is accountable to legislature
उत्तर: Executive is accountable to legislature
Correct answer: Executive is accountable to legislature.

329. In Kalhan's 'Rajtarangini' which state has been mentioned ?

  1. Gujarat
  2. Uttrakhand
  3. Kerala
  4. Jammu and Kashmir
उत्तर: Jammu and Kashmir
Correct answer: Jammu and Kashmir.

330. In Mauryan period 'Pranayam' was –

  1. Emergency Tax
  2. Love Marriage
  3. Land Grant
  4. Land Tax
उत्तर: Emergency Tax
Correct answer: Emergency Tax.

331. In Uttarakhand, the disaster known as the 'Himalayan Tsunami' took place in which year?

  1. 2010 AD
  2. 2015 AD
  3. 2009 AD
  4. 2013 AD
उत्तर: 2013 AD
Correct answer: 2013 AD.

332. In case of differences between the two houses of the Parliament on an ordinary bill, the same is resolved by:

  1. The President.
  2. The Speakera of Lok Sabha.
  3. Convening joint sitting of the two houses.
  4. A joint committee of the two houses.
उत्तर: Convening joint sitting of the two houses.
Correct answer: Convening joint sitting of the two houses.

333. In human beings the length of small intestine is about:

  1. 7.5 to 8.5 mt.
  2. 6.0 to 7.0 mt.
  3. 1.5 mt.
  4. 3.5 mt.
उत्तर: 6.0 to 7.0 mt.
Correct answer: 6.0 to 7.0 mt.

334. In terms of area, which one is the largest district in Uttarakhand?

  1. Dehradun
  2. Udhamsingh Nager
  3. Chamoli
  4. Haridwar
उत्तर: Chamoli
Correct answer: Chamoli.

335. In the 2001–2011 decade, rate of increase in the population of Uttarkhand has been

  1. 25.10 %
  2. 22.50 %
  3. 19.17 %
  4. 9.47 %
उत्तर: 19.17 %
Correct answer: 19.17 %.

336. In the 2001–2011 decade, rate of increase in the population of Uttarakhand has been

  1. 25.10 %
  2. 22.50 %
  3. 19.17 %
  4. 9.47 %
उत्तर: 19.17 %
Correct answer: 19.17 %.

337. In what order of the Indian States was

  1. 24th
  2. 28th
  3. 22nd
  4. 27th
उत्तर: 27th
Correct answer: 27th.

338. In which Hindi month, the "Bikhoti Mela" is celebrated in Uttarakhand?

  1. Baishakh
  2. Ashadh
  3. Margshirsh
  4. Falguna
उत्तर: Baishakh
Correct answer: Baishakh.

339. In which Indian state, the Numaligarh Oil Refinery is located ?

  1. Gujarat
  2. Assam
  3. Uttarakhand
  4. West Bengal
उत्तर: Assam
Correct answer: Assam.

340. In which article of the Indian constitution principle of equal pay for equal work is contained?

  1. Article 7
  2. Article 36
  3. Article 39
  4. Article 41
उत्तर: Article 39
Correct answer: Article 39.

341. In which book Mughal and Chand dynastic relation has been described?

  1. Jahangirnama
  2. Baburnama
  3. Akbarnama
  4. Nuskha-i-Dilkusha
उत्तर: Jahangirnama
Correct answer: Jahangirnama.

342. In which five year plan the 'Capacity Building'

  1. 8th Plan
  2. 9th Plan
  3. 11th Plan
  4. 12th Plan
उत्तर: 9th Plan
Correct answer: 9th Plan.

343. In which language 'Periplus of the Erythraen Sea' is written?

  1. Greek
  2. French
  3. German
  4. English
उत्तर: Greek
Correct answer: Greek.

344. In which language Sangam literature is written?

  1. Tamil
  2. Sanskrit
  3. Marathi
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Tamil
Correct answer: Tamil.

345. In which language the famous work of Raja Rammohan Roy 'Gift to Monotheists' was written ?

  1. Persian
  2. English
  3. Arabic
  4. Bengali
उत्तर: Persian
Correct answer: Persian.

346. In which of the following districts is the Nanda Devi Peak situated?

  1. Chamoli
  2. Pauri Garhwal
  3. Tehri Garhwal
  4. Almora
उत्तर: Chamoli
Correct answer: Chamoli.

347. In which of the following place the first Jain Council was held ?

  1. Patliputra
  2. Vaisali
  3. Mathura
  4. Ujjain
उत्तर: Patliputra
Correct answer: Patliputra.

348. In which of the following years the 'State Reorganization Commission' of India was established?

  1. 1953
  2. 1956
  3. 1957
  4. 1960
उत्तर: 1953
Correct answer: 1953.

349. In which one of the following lakes human skeletons have been found ?

  1. Dodital
  2. Roopkund
  3. Hemkund
  4. Naukuchiya Tal
उत्तर: Roopkund
Correct answer: Roopkund.

350. In which part of the body the ornament 'Dhagula', popular in Uttarkhand is worn?

  1. Neck
  2. Foot
  3. Wrist
  4. Waist
उत्तर: Wrist
Correct answer: Wrist.

351. In which river Mata Tila Dam is situated ?

  1. Narmada
  2. Son
  3. Cane
  4. Betwa
उत्तर: Betwa
Correct answer: Betwa.

352. In which sector MICR system is used from the options given below?

  1. Bank
  2. Hotel
  3. Education
  4. Hospital
उत्तर: Bank
Correct answer: Bank.

353. In which year 'The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted?

  1. 1980
  2. 1974
  3. 1981
  4. 1986
उत्तर: 1981
Correct answer: 1981.

354. In which year AITUC (All India Trade Union Congress) was established?

  1. In 1920
  2. In 1911
  3. In 1925
  4. In 1907
उत्तर: In 1920
Correct answer: In 1920.

355. In which year Gadar party was formed?

  1. 1911
  2. 1914
  3. 1913
  4. 1916
उत्तर: 1913
Correct answer: 1913.

356. In which year India's I.T. Act came into existence?

  1. 1995
  2. 2000
  3. 2002
  4. 2003
उत्तर: 2000
Correct answer: 2000.

357. In which year Indian Military Academy was established in Dehradun?

  1. 1919
  2. 1925
  3. 1932
  4. 1948
उत्तर: 1932
Correct answer: 1932.

358. In which year Surendranath Banerjee was dismissed from Indian Civil Services?

  1. 1874 AD
  2. 1877 AD
  3. 1885 AD
  4. 1890 AD
उत्तर: 1874 AD
Correct answer: 1874 AD.

359. In which year Vernacular Press Act was passed?

  1. 1878
  2. 1875
  3. 1879
  4. 1881
उत्तर: 1878
Correct answer: 1878.

360. In which year for the first time the split of the Indian National Congress took place ?

  1. 1907
  2. 1909
  3. 1917
  4. 1939
उत्तर: 1907
Correct answer: 1907.

361. In which year publication of 'Almora Akhbar' started?

  1. 1870
  2. 1871
  3. 1878
  4. 1948
उत्तर: 1871
Correct answer: 1871.

362. In which year the Forest Research Institute was established in India ?

  1. 1896
  2. 1906
  3. 1910
  4. 1950
उत्तर: 1906
Correct answer: 1906.

363. In which year the Garhwal Rifles Cantonment was established at Lansdown?

  1. 1858
  2. 1869
  3. 1877
  4. 1887
उत्तर: 1887
Correct answer: 1887.

364. In which year the number of woman member of Parliament was the lowest in Lok Sabha ?

  1. 1952
  2. 1967
  3. 1977
  4. 1989
उत्तर: 1977
Correct answer: 1977.

365. In which year was Hailey National Park established ?

  1. 1924
  2. 1930
  3. 1936
  4. 1951
उत्तर: 1936
Correct answer: 1936.

366. In which year was the Battle of Dharmat fought?

  1. 1656 AD
  2. 1657 AD
  3. 1658 AD
  4. 1659 AD
उत्तर: 1658 AD
Correct answer: 1658 AD.

367. In which year, for first time, symposium on Environment was proposed at Stockholm ?

  1. 1968
  2. 1972
  3. 1980
  4. 1982
उत्तर: 1968
Correct answer: 1968.

368. In which year, the SAARC Summit, for the first time was held in India ?

  1. 1986
  2. 1995
  3. 2007
  4. None of these
उत्तर: 1986
Correct answer: 1986.

369. Insulin is the product of which endocrine gland?

  1. Thyroid
  2. Adrenal
  3. Pituitary
  4. Pancreas
उत्तर: Pancreas
Correct answer: Pancreas.

370. International Science Literature Festival, 'Vigyanika'. was organized on the birth anniversary of which of the following Indian personalities ?

  1. Sri C.V. Raman
  2. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  3. Jagdish Chandra Bose
  4. Vikram Sarabhai
उत्तर: Srinivasa Ramanujan
Correct answer: Srinivasa Ramanujan.

371. Jelep La pass

  1. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  2. 1, 2, 5, 4, 3
  3. 2, 1, 3, 5, 4
  4. 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
उत्तर: 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
Correct answer: 1, 2, 3, 5, 4.

372. Joint meetings of two or more zonal councils are presided over by which of the following ?

  1. Prime Minister
  2. President
  3. Home Minister
  4. Defence Minister
उत्तर: Home Minister
Correct answer: Home Minister.

373. Khatling glacier is the origin of which river ?

  1. Mandakini
  2. Nandakini
  3. Bhilangana
  4. Pindar
उत्तर: Bhilangana
Correct answer: Bhilangana.

374. Koppen has used which of the following words for the climate of Great Plains of India?

  1. Amw
  2. As
  3. Cwg
  4. Aw
उत्तर: Cwg
Correct answer: Cwg.

375. Kunwar Singh fought with courage during Which revolt?

  1. Sepoy Revolt
  2. Quit India Movement
  3. Indigo Revolt
  4. Moplah Revolt
उत्तर: Sepoy Revolt
Correct answer: Sepoy Revolt.

376. Light travels at a maximum speed in :

  1. Air
  2. Water
  3. Vacuum
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Vacuum
Correct answer: Vacuum.

377. Match the facts given in List–I with locations in List–II and find the right answers from codes given below : List-I List-II A. Max Geographical 1. Dehradun area district B. Min. Geographical 2. Haridwar area district C. Max. population 3. Uttarkashi district D. Highest Literacy 4. Champawat district Code : A B C D

  1. 2
  2. 1
  3. 3
  4. 3
उत्तर: 3
Correct answer: 3.

378. Mathura Prasad Naithani and few other Gerhwalis founded 'Garhwal Bhratri Mandal' at which of the following place in 1907?

  1. Dehradun
  2. Meerut
  3. Delhi
  4. Lucknow
उत्तर: Lucknow
Correct answer: Lucknow.

379. Members of International Court of Justice are appointed for a period of

  1. 2 years
  2. 3 years
  3. 5 years
  4. 9 years
उत्तर: 9 years
Correct answer: 9 years.

380. Meteor Expedition was related to which of the following?

  1. Depth measurement in Pacific Ocean
  2. Biological studies of the Atlantic Ocean
  3. Ice core studies in Cryophilic Region
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Biological studies of the Atlantic Ocean
Correct answer: Biological studies of the Atlantic Ocean.

381. Milk, cheese and eggs are a source of which of the following vitamins ?

  1. B and C
  2. A and D
  3. C and D
  4. A and C
उत्तर: A and D
Correct answer: A and D.

382. Mucormycosis disease is caused by the:

  1. Fungus
  2. Bacterium
  3. Virus
  4. Protozoan
उत्तर: Fungus
Correct answer: Fungus.

383. Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is related to :

  1. World Bank Group
  2. International Monetary Fund(IMF)
  3. International Finance Corporation (IFC)
  4. International Development Association (IDA)
उत्तर: World Bank Group
Correct answer: World Bank Group.

384. Name of the first transgenic animal is

  1. Ravi
  2. Dolly
  3. Gauri
  4. Sharda
उत्तर: Dolly
Correct answer: Dolly.

385. Name the Nepali king, among the following, who ruled over Khash Desh, Kedar Bhumi and Danav Bhutal in the last era of 12th Century.

  1. Ashok Challa
  2. Krachalla
  3. Jitar Mall
  4. Ajaipal
उत्तर: Ashok Challa
Correct answer: Ashok Challa.

386. Name the author of the book 'Holy Himalaya' ?

  1. Pati Ram
  2. E. Sherman Oakley
  3. Sarla Behan
  4. Jim Corbett
उत्तर: E. Sherman Oakley
Correct answer: E. Sherman Oakley.

387. Name the district of Uttarakhand where Kartik Swami temple is situated.

  1. Uttarkashi
  2. Chamoli
  3. Rudraprayag
  4. Almora
उत्तर: Rudraprayag
Correct answer: Rudraprayag.

388. Name the harmful chemical used in Bread during allergic reaction ? preparation?

  1. Ethyle Bromate
  2. Potassium Bromate
  3. Calcium Carbonate (d) Methyl Chloride
  4. Sulphuric acid
उत्तर: Potassium Bromate
Correct answer: Potassium Bromate.

389. Name the mountain pass which connects the 'Darma' and 'Vyans' valleys in Uttaranchal?

  1. Uta Dhura
  2. Jayantia
  3. Sin La
  4. Ralam
उत्तर: Sin La
Correct answer: Sin La.

390. Name the ruler of Garhwal who was known as 'Adinath'.

  1. Ajai Pal
  2. Sahaj Pal
  3. Man Pal
  4. Shyam Shah
उत्तर: Ajai Pal
Correct answer: Ajai Pal.

391. Nanda Devi National Park was established in the year:

  1. 1986
  2. 1982
  3. 1985
  4. 1984
उत्तर: 1982
Correct answer: 1982.

392. National Institute of Plant Genome Research is located at

  1. Gurugram
  2. Ludhiana
  3. New Delhi
  4. Mathura
उत्तर: New Delhi
Correct answer: New Delhi.

393. Nature of Immunoglobulins is:

  1. Protein
  2. Lipid
  3. Vitamins
  4. Minerals
उत्तर: Protein
Correct answer: Protein.

394. Normal atmospheric pressure is ________.

  1. 76 m of Hg
  2. 76 cm of Hg
  3. 76 Pa
  4. 76 Nm–2
उत्तर: 76 cm of Hg
Correct answer: 76 cm of Hg.

395. Number of bones in adult human body are:

  1. 206
  2. 216
  3. 226
  4. 270
उत्तर: 206
Correct answer: 206.

396. Of the total geographical area of Uttarakhand, what is the percentage of hilly area ?

  1. 86.07 percent
  2. 82.05 percent
  3. 90.07 percent
  4. 80.05 percent
उत्तर: 86.07 percent
Correct answer: 86.07 percent.

397. On the bank of which of the following rivers is Shri Badrinath situated?

  1. Ganga
  2. Bhagirathi
  3. Alakananda
  4. Gandak
उत्तर: Alakananda
Correct answer: Alakananda.

398. On which of the following rivers is the Matatila Multipurpose Project situated?

  1. Rihand
  2. Mahanadi
  3. Betwa
  4. Yamuna
उत्तर: Betwa
Correct answer: Betwa.

399. On which river is the Shiva Samudram water fall situated ?

  1. Chambal
  2. Krishna
  3. Cauvery
  4. Godavari
उत्तर: Cauvery
Correct answer: Cauvery.

400. On which rivers estuary is the "Aliabet Island' situated ?

  1. Godavari
  2. Cauveri
  3. Narmada
  4. Tapti
उत्तर: Narmada
Correct answer: Narmada.

401. Oncology is the study of

  1. Birds
  2. Cancer
  3. Mammals
  4. Soil
उत्तर: Cancer
Correct answer: Cancer.

402. Operating System has no role in

  1. Memory/Management
  2. Input /Output Management
  3. Process Management
  4. Virus Protection
उत्तर: Virus Protection
Correct answer: Virus Protection.

403. PRADAN portal, which has been in the news recently, is associated with which of the following organisations?

  1. DRDO
  2. ISRO
  3. UPSC
  4. UFC
उत्तर: ISRO
Correct answer: ISRO.

404. Panchayati Raj belongs to _____list.

  1. Residuary
  2. Concurrent
  3. Union
  4. State
उत्तर: State
Correct answer: State.

405. Pheromones are example of

  1. Growth hormones
  2. Endohormones
  3. Ectohormones
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: Ectohormones
Correct answer: Ectohormones.

406. Plateaus and The Main Central Thrust separates

  1. Gangetic Plain and Siwalik Hills
  2. Lesser Himalaya and Siwalik Hills
  3. Greater Himalaya and Lesser Himalaya
  4. Tibetan Plateau and Greater Himalaya
उत्तर: Greater Himalaya and Lesser Himalaya
Correct answer: Greater Himalaya and Lesser Himalaya.

407. Poona Pact was signed on

  1. 23rd October, 1930
  2. 24th September, 1931
  3. 24th September, 1932
  4. 24th November, 1933
उत्तर: 24th September, 1932
Correct answer: 24th September, 1932.

408. Right to Property belongs to which category amongst the following ?

  1. Legal Right
  2. Fundamental Right
  3. Natural Right
  4. Human Right
उत्तर: Legal Right
Correct answer: Legal Right.

409. Rudraprayag 4. Champawat

  1. 1, 2, 3, 4
  2. 3, 2, 4, 1
  3. 3, 4, 2, 1
  4. 2, 4, 3, 1
उत्तर: 3, 4, 2, 1
Correct answer: 3, 4, 2, 1.

410. Scurvy disease is caused by the deficiency of which vitamin ?

  1. Vitamin A
  2. Vitamin B12
  3. Vitamin C
  4. Vitamin D
उत्तर: Vitamin C
Correct answer: Vitamin C.

411. Seed develops from:

  1. Ovary
  2. Embryo
  3. Ovule
  4. Embryo sac
उत्तर: Ovule
Correct answer: Ovule.

412. Shivasamudram Waterfall is situated on which of the following rivers?

  1. Chambal
  2. Narmada
  3. Kaveri
  4. Krishna
उत्तर: Kaveri
Correct answer: Kaveri.

413. Sickle cell anemia is a disease of

  1. Basophils
  2. Red blood cells
  3. Platelets
  4. Lymphocytes
उत्तर: Red blood cells
Correct answer: Red blood cells.

414. State Reorganization Act came into existence in which of the following year?

  1. 1950
  2. 1952
  3. 1954
  4. 1956
उत्तर: 1956
Correct answer: 1956.

415. Sweat equity shares are issued to which of the following ?

  1. Ordinary Shareholders
  2. Preference Shareholders
  3. Both (a) and (b)
  4. Employee of the company
उत्तर: Employee of the company
Correct answer: Employee of the company.

416. Tehri State merged with the Union of India in the year –––––.

  1. 1920
  2. 1932
  3. 1949
  4. 2000
उत्तर: 1949
Correct answer: 1949.

417. Temperature range at which micro-organism grow and multiply best is

  1. 0 °C - 10 °C
  2. 15 °C - 49 °C
  3. 60 °C - 79 °C
  4. 80 °C - 99 °C
उत्तर: 15 °C - 49 °C
Correct answer: 15 °C - 49 °C.

418. The 'Van Raji' tribals in Uttarakhand are found in which district ?

  1. Champawat
  2. Pithoragarh
  3. Bageshwar
  4. Uttarkashi
उत्तर: Pithoragarh
Correct answer: Pithoragarh.

419. The A.T.M. service in India was started in the year.

  1. 1985
  2. 1987
  3. 1991
  4. 1996
उत्तर: 1987
Correct answer: 1987.

420. The Attorney General of India holds office

  1. For a term of 3 years
  2. For a term of 6 years
  3. For a term of 6 years
  4. During the pleasure of the President
उत्तर: During the pleasure of the President
Correct answer: During the pleasure of the President.

421. The Chairman of the GST Council is

  1. President of India
  2. Union Finance Minister
  3. Comptroller and Auditor General of India
  4. Prime Minister of India
उत्तर: Union Finance Minister
Correct answer: Union Finance Minister.

422. The Chemical name of Vitamin C is

  1. Citric Acid
  2. Ascorbic Acid
  3. Acetic Acid
  4. Tartaric Acid
उत्तर: Acetic Acid
Correct answer: Acetic Acid.

423. The Chief Minister of a State is appointed by :

  1. The President of India
  2. The Governor of the State
  3. The Chief Justice of the High Court
  4. The State Legislature
उत्तर: The Governor of the State
Correct answer: The Governor of the State.

424. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India submits his Annual Report to

  1. President of India
  2. Union Minister of Finance
  3. Prime Minister of India
  4. Parliament of India
उत्तर: President of India
Correct answer: President of India.

425. The Congress declared complete Independence for India as its goal at which session ?

  1. Lahore Session 1929
  2. Calcutta Session 1928
  3. Allahabad Session 1930
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: Lahore Session 1929
Correct answer: Lahore Session 1929.

426. The Constitution of India was adopted on

  1. 15th August, 1947
  2. 9th December, 1946
  3. 26th November, 1949
  4. 26th January, 1950
उत्तर: 26th November, 1949
Correct answer: 26th November, 1949.

427. The Ganga is formed as a result of the confluence of which rivers?

  1. Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Dev Prayag.
  2. Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Karna Prayag.
  3. Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Gangotri.
  4. Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Rudra Prayag.
उत्तर: Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Dev Prayag.
Correct answer: Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Dev Prayag.

428. The Himalayan Frontal Thrust (HFT) lies in between

  1. Lower Himalaya and Higher Himalaya
  2. Shivaliks and Lower Himalaya
  3. Gangetic Plain and Shivaliks
  4. Higher Himalaya and Trans-Himalaya
उत्तर: Gangetic Plain and Shivaliks
Correct answer: Gangetic Plain and Shivaliks.

429. The Himalayan Frontier Thrust (HFT) lies in between

  1. Lower Himalaya and Higher Himalaya
  2. Shivaliks and Lower Himalaya
  3. Gangetic Plain and Shivaliks
  4. Higher Himalaya and Trans-Himalaya
उत्तर: Gangetic Plain and Shivaliks
Correct answer: Gangetic Plain and Shivaliks.

430. The IC chips used in modern generation of computers are made of:

  1. Carbon
  2. Boron
  3. Silicon
  4. Germanium
उत्तर: Silicon
Correct answer: Silicon.

431. The Indira Gandhi Canal project draws water from which of the following rivers?

  1. Ravi
  2. Beas
  3. Satluj
  4. All of these
उत्तर: All of these
Correct answer: All of these.

432. The Judges of the Supreme Court hold office till they reach the age of

  1. 58 years
  2. 60 years
  3. 62 years
  4. 65 years
उत्तर: 65 years
Correct answer: 65 years.

433. The Piran Kaliyar Dargah is assoicated with which Sufi order?

  1. Qadiriyya
  2. Naqshbandi
  3. Suhrawardiyya
  4. Chishti
उत्तर: Chishti
Correct answer: Chishti.

434. The President can vacate his office by addressing his resignation to

  1. The Vice-President
  2. The Speaker of Lok Sabha
  3. The Prime Minister
  4. The Chief Justice of India
उत्तर: The Vice-President
Correct answer: The Vice-President.

435. The Prime Minister of India is the head of :

  1. State
  2. Government
  3. Both State and Government
  4. Neither State nor Government
उत्तर: Government
Correct answer: Government.

436. The Purest form of water is:

  1. Well water
  2. Spring water
  3. Surface water
  4. Rain water
उत्तर: Rain water
Correct answer: Rain water.

437. The Roorkee Engineering College was established in :

  1. 1840 AD
  2. 1847 AD
  3. 1851 AD
  4. 1854 AD
उत्तर: 1847 AD
Correct answer: 1847 AD.

438. The Tribes of 'Lepcha' and 'HO' are commonly found in which part of India?

  1. Central India
  2. North-East India
  3. South India
  4. West India
उत्तर: Central India
Correct answer: Central India.

439. The World Trade Organization (WTO) is sometimes criticized for all the following reasons except that :

  1. It has no way to solve trade dispute among member nations
  2. It is puppet of multinational corporations
  3. It reduce the sovereignty of member countries
  4. It favours free trade over the quality of products
उत्तर: It has no way to solve trade dispute among member nations
Correct answer: It has no way to solve trade dispute among member nations.

440. The area of Bushmen is :

  1. Sahara Desert
  2. Atacama Desert
  3. Gobi Desert
  4. Kalahari Desert
उत्तर: Kalahari Desert
Correct answer: Kalahari Desert.

441. The cabinet approved the MoU between India and which of the following countries in Solar Energy Sector?

  1. France
  2. Uzbekistan
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. Nepal
उत्तर: Uzbekistan
Correct answer: Uzbekistan.

442. The correct increasing order of elements present in stainless steel is:

  1. Chromium, carbon, iron
  2. Carbon, chromium, iron
  3. Carbon, iron, chromium
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Carbon, chromium, iron
Correct answer: Carbon, chromium, iron.

443. The decision to conduct the election of the Panchayats is taken by whom of the following ?

  1. By Election Commission
  2. By the Union Government
  3. By the State Government
  4. By the District Magistrate
उत्तर: By the State Government
Correct answer: By the State Government.

444. The disputes regarding the election of President are decided by

  1. The Supreme Court of India
  2. The Parliament
  3. The Lok Sabha
  4. The Election Commission
उत्तर: The Supreme Court of India
Correct answer: The Supreme Court of India.

445. The disputes regarding the election of the President is decided by :

  1. The Parliament
  2. The Lok Sabha
  3. The Supreme Court of India
  4. The Election Commissioner
उत्तर: The Supreme Court of India
Correct answer: The Supreme Court of India.

446. The estimation of the age of earth is one by which of the following?

  1. Atomic Chock
  2. Carbon Dating
  3. Uranium Dating
  4. Bio Clock
उत्तर: Uranium Dating
Correct answer: Uranium Dating.

447. The first Agriculture University of India at Pantnagar was established on.

  1. 17th November, 1962
  2. 17th November, 1960
  3. 17th November, 1964
  4. 17th November, 1965
उत्तर: 17th November, 1960
Correct answer: 17th November, 1960.

448. The first mid-term elections in India were held in _____.

  1. 1967
  2. 1971
  3. 1977
  4. 1980
उत्तर: 1977
Correct answer: 1977.

449. The first successfully launched satellite of India was

  1. Aryabhatt
  2. Bhashkar-I
  3. INSAT-IA
  4. IRS-IE
उत्तर: Aryabhatt
Correct answer: Aryabhatt.

450. The gas used for artificial ripening of fruits is:

  1. Ammonia and Carbon dioxide
  2. Ethane and Ammonia
  3. Methylene and Carbon dioxide
  4. Ethylene and Acetylene
उत्तर: Ethylene and Acetylene
Correct answer: Ethylene and Acetylene.

451. The head office of the National Biodiversity Authority is located in:

  1. New Delhi
  2. Bengaluru
  3. Dehradun
  4. Chennai
उत्तर: Chennai
Correct answer: Chennai.

452. The headquarters of International Labour Organization is situated in

  1. Geneva
  2. Prague
  3. London
  4. The Hague
उत्तर: Geneva
Correct answer: Geneva.

453. The highest mountain peak in Uttarakhand State is

  1. Nanda Devi
  2. Chaukhamba
  3. Trishul
  4. Nandakot
उत्तर: Nanda Devi
Correct answer: Nanda Devi.

454. The largest coalfield of India is _____.

  1. Raniganj
  2. Bokaro
  3. Jharia
  4. Giridih
उत्तर: Jharia
Correct answer: Jharia.

455. The largest hymns of Rigveda is dedicated to which Vedic god?

  1. Agri
  2. Indra
  3. Varuna
  4. Aditya
उत्तर: Indra
Correct answer: Indra.

456. The leading Manganese producing State in India is:

  1. Karnataka
  2. Chhattisgarh
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Odisha
उत्तर: Madhya Pradesh
Correct answer: Madhya Pradesh.

457. The major task of the Sarkaria Commission was to

  1. Examine the administrative system of Union Government
  2. Evaluate the performance of Government Expenditure
  3. Re-investigate the Centre – State Relations
  4. Consider the Foreign Direct Investments
उत्तर: Re-investigate the Centre – State Relations
Correct answer: Re-investigate the Centre – State Relations.

458. The member of Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of

  1. 8 years
  2. 7 years
  3. 6 years
  4. 5 years
उत्तर: 6 years
Correct answer: 6 years.

459. The most advanced order in Gymnosperms is:

  1. Cycadales
  2. Coniferales
  3. Gnetales
  4. Taxales
उत्तर: Gnetales
Correct answer: Gnetales.

460. The most hazardous metal pollutant automobile exhaust is:

  1. Mercury
  2. Cadmium
  3. Lead
  4. Copper
उत्तर: Lead
Correct answer: Lead.

461. The most recurring disaster in Uttarakhand is

  1. Earthquake
  2. Landslide
  3. Flood
  4. Drought
उत्तर: Landslide
Correct answer: Landslide.

462. The most urbanized district in Uttarakhand is

  1. Dehradun
  2. Nainital
  3. Haridwar
  4. Almora
उत्तर: Dehradun
Correct answer: Dehradun.

463. The name of entrance gate of Qutub Minar is:

  1. Qutub Darwaza
  2. Buland Darwaza
  3. Alai Darwaza
  4. Siri Darwaza
उत्तर: Alai Darwaza
Correct answer: Alai Darwaza.

464. The number of blocks in Uttarakhand is –––––.

  1. 95
  2. 90
  3. 100
  4. 54
उत्तर: 95
Correct answer: 95.

465. The one horned Indian rhino has its natural home in:

  1. Kaziranga National Park
  2. Corbert National Park
  3. Sundarbans
  4. Kanha National Park
उत्तर: Kaziranga National Park
Correct answer: Kaziranga National Park.

466. The only President of India, who was elected unopposed, is–

  1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. V.V. Giri
  3. Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
  4. Pranab Mukherjee
उत्तर: Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
Correct answer: Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy.

467. The original name of Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali was

  1. Chandra Singh Negi
  2. Chandra Singh Kandari
  3. Chandra Singh Bhandari
  4. Chandra Singh Bisht
उत्तर: Chandra Singh Bhandari
Correct answer: Chandra Singh Bhandari.

468. The phrase "De Facto" means:

  1. All the facts
  2. All the facts and figure
  3. Bonafide
  4. For all practical purpose
उत्तर: All the facts
Correct answer: All the facts.

469. The provisions of Sixth schedule of the Constitution shall not apply in which of the following states?

  1. Meghalaya
  2. Tripura
  3. Goa
  4. Mizoram
उत्तर: Goa
Correct answer: Goa.

470. The religious text which explains about the eight different phases of agriculture words

  1. Avdanashataka
  2. Aryamanjushrimulakalpa
  3. Milindapanha
  4. Deepvansh
उत्तर: Milindapanha
Correct answer: Milindapanha.

471. The resolution for removing the Vice-President of India can be moved in the :

  1. Lok Sabha
  2. Rajya Sabha
  3. Either House of Parliament
  4. Joint Sitting of Parliament
उत्तर: Rajya Sabha
Correct answer: Rajya Sabha.

472. The resolution for removing the Vice-president of India can be moved in

  1. Lok Sabha alone
  2. Either House of Parliament
  3. Joint sitting of Parliament
  4. Rajya Sabha alone
उत्तर: Rajya Sabha alone
Correct answer: Rajya Sabha alone.

473. The six freedoms of Indian citizens have been enshrined in:

  1. Article 14
  2. Article 18
  3. Article 19
  4. Article 25
उत्तर: Article 19
Correct answer: Article 19.

474. The sperms used for artificial insemination of cattle are stored in:

  1. Liquid nitrogen
  2. Dry ice
  3. Liquid oxygen
  4. Liquid ammonia
उत्तर: Liquid nitrogen
Correct answer: Liquid nitrogen.

475. The statue of Teelu Rauteli is located at

  1. Beeronkhal
  2. Gumkhal
  3. Bedikhal
  4. Jaiharikhal
उत्तर: Beeronkhal
Correct answer: Beeronkhal.

476. The tenure of RBI Governor is

  1. 2 years
  2. 3 years
  3. 4 years
  4. 5 years
उत्तर: 3 years
Correct answer: 3 years.

477. The term "Autre Droit" means

  1. The right of another
  2. Against on the other hand
  3. De facto
  4. During the pleasure
उत्तर: The right of another
Correct answer: The right of another.

478. The term "Pro Bono Publico" means

  1. The right of another
  2. Against on the other hand
  3. de facto
  4. During the pleasure
उत्तर: During the pleasure
Correct answer: During the pleasure.

479. The term "ex post facto" means

  1. For a base cause
  2. Done after another thing and operating retrospectively
  3. Facts which cannot be altered though it should not have been done
  4. Let justice be done
उत्तर: Done after another thing and operating retrospectively
Correct answer: Done after another thing and operating retrospectively.

480. The term on the Comptroller & Auditor General of India is ______ years.

  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 3
उत्तर: 6
Correct answer: 6.

481. The thickness of ozone layer is measured in :

  1. Light year
  2. Dobson unit
  3. Tesla
  4. Kilometer
उत्तर: Dobson unit
Correct answer: Dobson unit.

482. There are ______ bits in one byte.

  1. 16
  2. 8
  3. 4
  4. 2
उत्तर: 8
Correct answer: 8.

483. There are how many bits in one byte?

  1. 8
  2. 16
  3. 32
  4. None of these
उत्तर: 8
Correct answer: 8.

484. There are sixteen chromosomes in leaf of a gymnosperm. How many chromosomes would occur in its endosperm ?

  1. Eight
  2. Thirty two
  3. Sixty four
  4. Twenty
उत्तर: Eight
Correct answer: Eight.

485. Through how many Indian States Tropic of Cancer passes?

  1. 6
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 9
उत्तर: 8
Correct answer: 8.

486. To which movement was 'Teenkathiya Contract' related ?

  1. Champaran Satyagraha
  2. Non-Cooperation Movement
  3. Quit India Movement
  4. Salt Satyagraha
उत्तर: Champaran Satyagraha
Correct answer: Champaran Satyagraha.

487. To which of the following chemical groups Cellulose belongs ?

  1. Carbohydrates
  2. Proteins
  3. Lipid
  4. Nucleic acids
उत्तर: Carbohydrates
Correct answer: Carbohydrates.

488. Trinitrotoluene (TNT) is a/an

  1. Anti microbial
  2. Anti bacterial
  3. Explosive
  4. Antiseptic
उत्तर: Explosive
Correct answer: Explosive.

489. Two bacteria found to be very useful in genetic engineering experiments are ........

  1. Nitrosomonas and Kliebsiella
  2. Escherichia coli and Agrobacterium
  3. Nitrobacter and Azotobacter
  4. Rhizobium and Diplococcus
उत्तर: Escherichia coli and Agrobacterium
Correct answer: Escherichia coli and Agrobacterium.

490. Under the Indian Constitution any arrested person must be appeared before the nearest magistrate with ______ hours.

  1. 12
  2. 24
  3. 36
  4. 72
उत्तर: 24
Correct answer: 24.

491. Under whom was the district administration in the British Garhwal?

  1. District Magistrate
  2. Collector
  3. Commissioner
  4. Deputy Commissioner
उत्तर: Commissioner
Correct answer: Commissioner.

492. Unsolicited commercial messages sent thorough e-mail are known as:

  1. PGP
  2. POP
  3. MIME
  4. Spam
उत्तर: Spam
Correct answer: Spam.

493. Vijaynagara Empire Niccolo Conti, who visited India during the rule of Vijaynagar, belonged to which country?

  1. Portugal
  2. Persia
  3. Greece
  4. Italy
उत्तर: Italy
Correct answer: Italy.

494. Wardha Scheme of Education was proposed by

  1. Dr. Radha Krishnan
  2. D.S. Kothari
  3. W.W. Hunter
  4. Mahatma Gandhi
उत्तर: Mahatma Gandhi
Correct answer: Mahatma Gandhi.

495. What are he eastern and western limits of the Indian Himalaya?

  1. Nanda Devi and Annapurna
  2. Nanga Parbat and Namcha Barwa
  3. Makalu and Trishul
  4. Kedarnath and Shillong
उत्तर: Nanga Parbat and Namcha Barwa
Correct answer: Nanga Parbat and Namcha Barwa.

496. What does fiber optic cable use to transmit data?

  1. Vibrations
  2. Sound wave
  3. Light wave
  4. Electric current
उत्तर: Light wave
Correct answer: Light wave.

497. What is "Meghraj" ?

  1. GI cloud
  2. AI cloud
  3. Data software
  4. Browser
उत्तर: GI cloud
Correct answer: GI cloud.

498. What is Tarkash ? Select the correct answer from the following.

  1. Computer Game
  2. App
  3. Missile
  4. Military Exercise
उत्तर: Missile
Correct answer: Missile.

499. What is the Altitude of Nanda Devi Peak in

  1. 7,816 meter
  2. 7,756 meter
  3. 7, 355 meter
  4. 7,120 meter
उत्तर: 7,816 meter
Correct answer: 7,816 meter.

500. What is the child sex ratio of Uttarakhand State according to Census, 2011?

  1. 963
  2. 890
  3. 908
  4. 962
उत्तर: 890
Correct answer: 890.

501. What is the number of states in India in 2021?

  1. 27
  2. 30
  3. 29
  4. 28
उत्तर: 28
Correct answer: 28.

502. What is the percentage of working population in Uttarakhand according to Census-2011 ?

  1. 37.43 Percent
  2. 38.43 Percent
  3. 38.53 Percent
  4. 27.43 Percent
उत्तर: 38.53 Percent
Correct answer: 38.53 Percent.

503. What is the tenure of a member of State legislative Council ?

  1. 5 years
  2. 6 years
  3. 7 years
  4. 4 years
उत्तर: 6 years
Correct answer: 6 years.

504. What is the total length of sea coast-line of India?

  1. 7016.6 Km.
  2. 7516.6 Km.
  3. 7716.6 Km.
  4. 7216.6 Km.
उत्तर: 7516.6 Km.
Correct answer: 7516.6 Km.

505. What was the ratio of Gold Silver coins in the Shaka-Kshtrapa period ?

  1. 1:20
  2. 1:25
  3. 1:35
  4. 1:10
उत्तर: 1:35
Correct answer: 1:35.

506. Wheat grains are_______.

  1. seeds
  2. fruits
  3. modified fruits
  4. entire seeds
उत्तर: fruits
Correct answer: fruits.

507. When did Shyam Ji Krishna Verma establish 'India House' in London?

  1. 1901
  2. 1903
  3. 1905
  4. 1907
उत्तर: 1905
Correct answer: 1905.

508. When is the 'World Ozone Day' celebrated ?

  1. 25th December
  2. 21st April th
  3. 16 September
  4. 30th January
उत्तर: 16 September
Correct answer: 16 September.

509. When was Subhash Chandra Bose selected in Indian Civil Service?

  1. 1917
  2. 1920
  3. 1921
  4. 1922
उत्तर: 1920
Correct answer: 1920.

510. When was the Non-Cooperation Movement withdrawn?

  1. 1920
  2. 1922
  3. 1931
  4. 1927
उत्तर: 1922
Correct answer: 1922.

511. When was the Panchayati Raj System introduced in India?

  1. Year 1950
  2. Year 1952
  3. Year 1959
  4. Year 1989
उत्तर: Year 1959
Correct answer: Year 1959.

512. When was the Uttarakhand Investors Summit2018 held in Dehradun ?

  1. 7th and 8th September
  2. 7th and 8th October
  3. 7th and 8th November
  4. 7th and 8th December
उत्तर: 7th and 8th October
Correct answer: 7th and 8th October.

513. When was the foundation stone of the Engineering college in Roorkee laid ?

  1. 1846 A. D.
  2. 1847 A. D.
  3. 1848 A. D.
  4. 1849 A. D.
उत्तर: 1847 A. D.
Correct answer: 1847 A. D.

514. Where did Sir George Everst establish his Observatory?

  1. Mussoorie
  2. Nainital
  3. Devsthal
  4. Abbot Mount
उत्तर: Mussoorie
Correct answer: Mussoorie.

515. Where has the wild life protection centre been established in Uttarakhand ?

  1. Kalagarh
  2. Ramnagar
  3. Dhikala
  4. Kala dhungri
उत्तर: Kalagarh
Correct answer: Kalagarh.

516. Where is I.T. Park established in Uttarakhand?

  1. Haridwar
  2. Pauri
  3. Dehradun
  4. Nainital
उत्तर: Dehradun
Correct answer: Dehradun.

517. Where is the Desert Plantation and Research Centre located in India?

  1. Jaipur
  2. Kota
  3. Jhalawar
  4. Jodhpur
उत्तर: Jodhpur
Correct answer: Jodhpur.

518. Where is the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing located?

  1. Nainital
  2. Dehradun
  3. Haldwani
  4. Mussoorie
उत्तर: Dehradun
Correct answer: Dehradun.

519. Where was Mahavira born?

  1. Pawapuri
  2. Gaya
  3. Lumbini
  4. Vaishali
उत्तर: Vaishali
Correct answer: Vaishali.

520. Where was the first Magnesite factory established in Uttarakhand?

  1. Ramgarh
  2. Gangolihat
  3. Chamba
  4. Jhiroli
उत्तर: Ramgarh
Correct answer: Ramgarh.

521. Where was the first leper asylum set up in British Kumaun?

  1. Pithoragarh
  2. Lohaghat
  3. Almora
  4. Dehradun
उत्तर: Almora
Correct answer: Almora.

522. Where was the head quarter of the British Garhwal in 1840 ?

  1. Pauri
  2. Tehri
  3. Dehradun
  4. Nainital
उत्तर: Nainital
Correct answer: Nainital.

523. Which Article of Indian Constitution deals with the Promotion of International Peace and Security ?

  1. Article 48A
  2. Article 50
  3. Article 51
  4. Article 51A
उत्तर: Article 51
Correct answer: Article 51.

524. Which Article of the Constitution deals with the Power of Governor to promulgate ordinances ?

  1. Article 210
  2. Article 213
  3. Article 263
  4. Article 260
उत्तर: Article 213
Correct answer: Article 213.

525. Which Article of the Indian Constitution has provisions regarding original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

  1. Article 127
  2. Article 129
  3. Article 131
  4. Article 133
उत्तर: Article 131
Correct answer: Article 131.

526. Which High Court in India has the largest jurisdiction?

  1. Bombay
  2. Allahabad
  3. Calcutta
  4. Guwahati
उत्तर: Guwahati
Correct answer: Guwahati.

527. Which Indian Revolutionary set up the organization called "Abhinva Bharat" in Nasik?

  1. B.S. Munje
  2. B.G. Tilak
  3. G.K. Gokhale
  4. V.D. Savarkar
उत्तर: V.D. Savarkar
Correct answer: V.D. Savarkar.

528. Which Mandal of the Rigveda is dedicated to 'Soma'?

  1. Eighth
  2. Ninth
  3. Tenth
  4. Sixth
उत्तर: Ninth
Correct answer: Ninth.

529. Which Mughal prince took asylum at Srinagar (Garhwal) in 1658 A.D.?

  1. Dara Shikoh
  2. Sulemman Shikoh
  3. Mirza Mughal
  4. Nazawat Khan
उत्तर: Sulemman Shikoh
Correct answer: Sulemman Shikoh.

530. Which State's Chief Minister has launched. ''Har Ghar Pani, Har Ghar Safai'', Mission?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Punjab
  3. Haryana
  4. Andhara Pradesh
उत्तर: Punjab
Correct answer: Punjab.

531. Which Sultan of Delhi wrote his autobiography?

  1. Sikandar Lodi
  2. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
  3. Iltutmish
  4. Firoz Tughlaq
उत्तर: Firoz Tughlaq
Correct answer: Firoz Tughlaq.

532. Which among of the following animal is called as - 'Ploughers of the soil'?

  1. Earthworm
  2. Snake
  3. Frog
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Earthworm
Correct answer: Earthworm.

533. Which among the following Rashtrakuta ruler built the Kailas temple of Ellora ?

  1. Govind-IInd
  2. Amoghavarsha
  3. Indra-IIIrd
  4. Krishna-Ist
उत्तर: Krishna-Ist
Correct answer: Krishna-Ist.

534. Which animal picture is not inscribed in Ashoka's Sarnath Pillar?

  1. Horse
  2. Elephant
  3. Lion
  4. Rhinoceros
उत्तर: Rhinoceros
Correct answer: Rhinoceros.

535. Which city of Uttarakhand had the most effect of 1857 Revolution?

  1. Almora
  2. Dehradun
  3. Haldwani
  4. Kashipur
उत्तर: Haldwani
Correct answer: Haldwani.

536. Which country is called 'Bowl of Sugar' in the world?

  1. India
  2. Cuba
  3. China
  4. Pakistan
उत्तर: Cuba
Correct answer: Cuba.

537. Which country won the I.C.C. World Test Championship in 2021?

  1. India
  2. Nez Zealand
  3. Australia
  4. England
उत्तर: Nez Zealand
Correct answer: Nez Zealand.

538. Which district of Uttarakhand has the largest geographical area?

  1. Uttarkashi
  2. Chamoli
  3. Pithoragarh
  4. Dehradun
उत्तर: Chamoli
Correct answer: Chamoli.

539. Which district of Uttarakhand was declared as the best aspirational district in India in August, 2022 by NITI Aayog?

  1. Haridwar
  2. Dehradun
  3. Nainital
  4. Uttarkashi
उत्तर: Haridwar
Correct answer: Haridwar.

540. Which dynasty and capital is known by the Taleshwar copper plates?

  1. Panwar dynasty and capital Srinagar
  2. Paurava dynasty and capital Brahmpura
  3. Chand dynasty and capital Almora
  4. Katyuri dynasty and Capital Kartikeypura
उत्तर: Paurava dynasty and capital Brahmpura
Correct answer: Paurava dynasty and capital Brahmpura.

541. Which is longest river of Uttarakhand ?

  1. Kosi
  2. Kali
  3. Bhagirathi
  4. Saryu
उत्तर: Kali
Correct answer: Kali.

542. Which is the first state in India to make roof water harvesting compulsory to all the houses?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Assam
  4. Goa
उत्तर: Tamil Nadu
Correct answer: Tamil Nadu.

543. Which mineral is mainly found in Jhiroli (Bageshwar) and Chandak (Pithorgarh) ?

  1. Magnesite
  2. Graphite
  3. Gypsum
  4. Dolomite
उत्तर: Magnesite
Correct answer: Magnesite.

544. Which newspapers were published by Bal Gangadhar Tilak ?

  1. Maratha and Kesari
  2. Yugantar and Yugvarta
  3. Kranti and Yugkranti
  4. Hitkari and Yugdharma
उत्तर: Maratha and Kesari
Correct answer: Maratha and Kesari.

545. Which of the following Glaciers and Districts pair is not matched correctly? Glacier District

  1. Kafani — Bageshwar
  2. Ralam — Pithoragarh
  3. Khatling — Uttarkashi
  4. Alkapuri — Chamoli
उत्तर: Khatling — Uttarkashi
Correct answer: Khatling — Uttarkashi.

546. Which of the following Glaciers is the source of origin of the Alaknanada River?

  1. Ralam Glacier
  2. Milam Glacier
  3. Satopanth Glacier
  4. Dunagiri Glacier
उत्तर: Satopanth Glacier
Correct answer: Satopanth Glacier.

547. Which of the following Harappan site at present is located in Pakistan ?

  1. Lothal
  2. Rakhigarhi
  3. Dholavira
  4. Mohanjodaro
उत्तर: Mohanjodaro
Correct answer: Mohanjodaro.

548. Which of the following Indian State has highest road density?

  1. Bihar
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Kerala
  4. Tamil Nadu
उत्तर: Kerala
Correct answer: Kerala.

549. Which of the following Indian state is also known as "One State, Many Worlds"?

  1. Kerala
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Karnataka
  4. Goa
उत्तर: Karnataka
Correct answer: Karnataka.

550. Which of the following Indian states have the highest percentage share of irrigated area?

  1. Haryana
  2. Bihar
  3. Punjab
  4. Uttar Pradesh
उत्तर: Punjab
Correct answer: Punjab.

551. Which of the following Island is not a part of Laccadive island ?

  1. Tilanchong
  2. Agathi
  3. Kavaratti
  4. Kalpeni
उत्तर: Tilanchong
Correct answer: Tilanchong.

552. Which of the following National Park is situated in Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Kaziranga National Park
  2. Corbett National Park
  3. Dudhwa National Park
  4. Bandhavgarh National Park
उत्तर: Dudhwa National Park
Correct answer: Dudhwa National Park.

553. Which of the following Rashtrakuta King defeated Pratihara ruler Nagabhatta-II ?

  1. Dhruva
  2. Govind-IIIrd rd
  3. Indra-III
  4. Krishna-IIIrd
उत्तर: Govind-IIIrd rd
Correct answer: Govind-IIIrd rd.

554. Which of the following State has the longest spell of Monsoon Rains?

  1. Kerala
  2. West Bengal
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Uttarakhand
उत्तर: Kerala
Correct answer: Kerala.

555. Which of the following animals have three hearts and blue blood?

  1. Shark
  2. Blue Whale
  3. Elephant
  4. Octopus
उत्तर: Octopus
Correct answer: Octopus.

556. Which of the following application software is used for presentation purpose?

  1. MS-PowerPoint
  2. MS-Excel
  3. MS-Access
  4. MS-Word
उत्तर: MS-PowerPoint
Correct answer: MS-PowerPoint.

557. Which of the following are called 'Gilt edged securities' ?

  1. Shares of Public Limited Companies
  2. Government Securities
  3. Shares of Private Limited Companies
  4. Stocks of Mutual Funds
उत्तर: Government Securities
Correct answer: Government Securities.

558. Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability?

  1. Article 14
  2. Article 16
  3. Article 17
  4. Article 42
उत्तर: Article 17
Correct answer: Article 17.

559. Which of the following best describes 'Search Engine Optimization' (SEO) ?

  1. It increases the visibility of a website
  2. It is like CEO
  3. It reduces the size of website
  4. All of the above are correct
उत्तर: It increases the visibility of a website
Correct answer: It increases the visibility of a website.

560. Which of the following castes is not included in the prehistoric castes of Himalayan region?

  1. Gandharv
  2. Yaksha
  3. Kinnar
  4. Shak
उत्तर: Shak
Correct answer: Shak.

561. Which of the following centre is not known for the production of Silk Textile?

  1. Ahmedabad
  2. Mysore
  3. Srinagar
  4. Ratnagiri
उत्तर: Ratnagiri
Correct answer: Ratnagiri.

562. Which of the following countries do not have coast along Mediterranean Sea?

  1. Italy
  2. France
  3. Libya
  4. Germany
उत्तर: Germany
Correct answer: Germany.

563. Which of the following countries is not located the continent of Africa ?

  1. Gabon
  2. Guyana
  3. Guinea
  4. Guinea-Bissau
उत्तर: Guyana
Correct answer: Guyana.

564. Which of the following country is a permanent member of the Security Council?

  1. France
  2. Germany
  3. Japan
  4. South Korea
उत्तर: France
Correct answer: France.

565. Which of the following country is the largest producer of tea in the world?

  1. China
  2. India
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. Bangladesh
उत्तर: China
Correct answer: China.

566. Which of the following districts have started 'Adolescent Girls Yojana' in Uttarakhand ?

  1. Haridwar & Dehradun
  2. Haridwar & Nainital
  3. Haridwar & Udham Singh Nagar
  4. Dehradun & Nainital
उत्तर: Haridwar & Nainital
Correct answer: Haridwar & Nainital.

567. Which of the following districts of Uttarakhand has maximum Geographical area ?

  1. Pithoragarh
  2. Uttarkashi
  3. Pauri Garhwal
  4. Tehri Garhwal
उत्तर: Uttarkashi
Correct answer: Uttarkashi.

568. Which of the following environmentalists from Award"?

  1. Chandi Prased Bhatt
  2. Sunder Lal Bahuguna
  3. Jagat Singh Chaudhari "Jangli"
  4. Kalyan Singh Rawat
उत्तर: Chandi Prased Bhatt
Correct answer: Chandi Prased Bhatt.

569. Which of the following has not worked as the Commissioner of Kumaon ?

  1. Trail
  2. Lashington
  3. Batton
  4. Palmstron
उत्तर: Palmstron
Correct answer: Palmstron.

570. Which of the following is 4th generation mobile technology?

  1. GPRS
  2. HSPA
  3. LTE
  4. All of these
उत्तर: LTE
Correct answer: LTE.

571. Which of the following is a outermost layer of skin?

  1. Epidermis
  2. Dermis
  3. Endodermis
  4. Mesodermis
उत्तर: Epidermis
Correct answer: Epidermis.

572. Which of the following is a part of CPU of a Computer ?

  1. Printer
  2. Secondary Memory
  3. C.U
  4. CRT Screen
उत्तर: C.U
Correct answer: C.U.

573. Which of the following is a popular social networking platform?

  1. Microsoft Excel
  2. Google Drive
  3. Twitter
  4. Adobe Photoshop
उत्तर: Twitter
Correct answer: Twitter.

574. Which of the following is an Object Oriented Programming Language of Computer ?

  1. 'C' Language
  2. JAVA
  3. MS-Windows
  4. UNIX
उत्तर: JAVA
Correct answer: JAVA.

575. Which of the following is an insect is an insect borne disease?

  1. Yellow Fever
  2. Polio
  3. Influenza
  4. Syphilis
उत्तर: Yellow Fever
Correct answer: Yellow Fever.

576. Which of the following is chemical name of the bleaching powder ?

  1. Calcium oxychloride
  2. Sodium chloride
  3. Calcium chloride
  4. Calcium tetrachloride
उत्तर: Calcium oxychloride
Correct answer: Calcium oxychloride.

577. Which of the following is known as the brain of computer?

  1. Hard Disk
  2. Central Processing Unit
  3. RAM
  4. Memory
उत्तर: Central Processing Unit
Correct answer: Central Processing Unit.

578. Which of the following is mono-saturated fatty acid ?

  1. Lauric acid
  2. Myristic acid
  3. Palmic acid
  4. Oleic acid
उत्तर: Oleic acid
Correct answer: Oleic acid.

579. Which of the following is not Nuclear Power Station?

  1. Rawatbhata
  2. Khopoli
  3. Kakrapara
  4. Kaiga
उत्तर: Khopoli
Correct answer: Khopoli.

580. Which of the following is not a Web Browser?

  1. Google Chrome
  2. Mozilla Firefox
  3. Internet Explorer
  4. MS-Word
उत्तर: MS-Word
Correct answer: MS-Word.

581. Which of the following is not a flightless bird?

  1. Kiwi
  2. Emu
  3. Ostrich
  4. Sarus-Crane
उत्तर: Sarus-Crane
Correct answer: Sarus-Crane.

582. Which of the following is not a natural port of India?

  1. Kochhi
  2. Kaandla (Kandla)
  3. Chennai
  4. Mumbai
उत्तर: Chennai
Correct answer: Chennai.

583. Which of the following is not a peripheral device ?

  1. CPU
  2. Mouse
  3. Printer
  4. Screen
उत्तर: CPU
Correct answer: CPU.

584. Which of the following is not an essential amino acid?

  1. Phenylalanine
  2. Methionine
  3. Theonine
  4. Glutamine
उत्तर: Glutamine
Correct answer: Glutamine.

585. Which of the following is not an example of foreign direct investment?

  1. The acquisition of existing textile mill overseas
  2. The creation of a wholly owned business from overseas
  3. The purchase of bonds or stocks issued by Pharma company overseas
  4. The construction of a new steel plant overseas
उत्तर: The purchase of bonds or stocks issued by Pharma company overseas
Correct answer: The purchase of bonds or stocks issued by Pharma company overseas.

586. Which of the following is not related to plateau of Peninsular India?

  1. The Bundelkhand Upland
  2. The Marwar Upland
  3. The Deccan Planteau
  4. The Western Ghats
उत्तर: The Marwar Upland
Correct answer: The Marwar Upland.

587. Which of the following is not type of wind?

  1. Khamsin
  2. Riss
  3. Loo
  4. Blizzard
उत्तर: Riss
Correct answer: Riss.

588. Which of the following is renewable source of energy?

  1. Coal
  2. Petroleum
  3. Natural gas
  4. Sunlight
उत्तर: Sunlight
Correct answer: Sunlight.

589. Which of the following is the boundary between Indian and Afghanistan?

  1. McMahon Line
  2. Durand Line
  3. Palk Strait
  4. Radcliffe Line
उत्तर: Durand Line
Correct answer: Durand Line.

590. Which of the following is the highest peak of South India ?

  1. Anaimudi
  2. Mahendra Giri
  3. Arma Konda
  4. Mukurthi
उत्तर: Anaimudi
Correct answer: Anaimudi.

591. Which of the following is the most landslide prone zone in India?

  1. Ganga Valley Region
  2. South Indian Plateau
  3. Himalaya and North Eastern Hill area
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: Himalaya and North Eastern Hill area
Correct answer: Himalaya and North Eastern Hill area.

592. Which of the following is the oldest inscription found in Uttarakhand ?

  1. Baijnath
  2. Palethi
  3. Kalsi
  4. Pandukeshwar
उत्तर: Kalsi
Correct answer: Kalsi.

593. Which of the following is used in DBMS ?

  1. MS-Word
  2. MS-Excel
  3. MS-PowerPoint
  4. SQL
उत्तर: SQL
Correct answer: SQL.

594. Which of the following languages is NOT in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution?

  1. Persian
  2. Sanskrit
  3. Kashmiri
  4. Nepali
उत्तर: Persian
Correct answer: Persian.

595. Which of the following layer is not included in Homosphere?

  1. Ionosphere
  2. Troposphere
  3. Mesosphere
  4. Stratosphere
उत्तर: Ionosphere
Correct answer: Ionosphere.

596. Which of the following memory is not used by common user?

  1. ROM
  2. Hard Disk (HDD)
  3. RAM
  4. Main Memory
उत्तर: ROM
Correct answer: ROM.

597. Which of the following oceanic current does not flow in north Atlantic ocean?

  1. Gulf Stream
  2. Banguela
  3. Norwegian
  4. Florida
उत्तर: Banguela
Correct answer: Banguela.

598. Which of the following pair is incorrect ?

  1. Punjab Himalaya – between Indus and Satluj Rivers
  2. Kumaun Himalaya – between Satluj and Kali Rivers
  3. Nepal Himalaya – between Ravi and Tista Rivers
  4. Assam Himalaya – between Tista and Brahmaputra Rivers
उत्तर: Nepal Himalaya – between Ravi and Tista Rivers
Correct answer: Nepal Himalaya – between Ravi and Tista Rivers.

599. Which of the following pairs is not properly matched ?

  1. Hirakud Dam Project-Mahanadi
  2. Tehri Dam-Yamuna
  3. Rihand Valley Project-Rihand
  4. Sardar Sarovar Project-Narmada
उत्तर: Tehri Dam-Yamuna
Correct answer: Tehri Dam-Yamuna.

600. Which of the following passes connects Pithoragarh to Tibet ?

  1. Thangla
  2. Lipulekh
  3. Barahoti
  4. Kingery-Bungery
उत्तर: Lipulekh
Correct answer: Lipulekh.

601. Which of the following passes is not related to the Gori Catchment?

  1. Untadhura
  2. Belchadhura
  3. Muling La
  4. Ralam Pass
उत्तर: Muling La
Correct answer: Muling La.

602. Which of the following printers does generate character from a grid?

  1. Daisy wheel
  2. Ink jet
  3. Dot matrix
  4. Laser
उत्तर: Dot matrix
Correct answer: Dot matrix.

603. Which of the following represents pressure?

  1. Force / Density
  2. Force / Area
  3. Force × Area
  4. Force / Acceleration
उत्तर: Force / Area
Correct answer: Force / Area.

604. Which of the following river is not the tributary of River Ganga?

  1. Sone
  2. Betwa
  3. Gomati
  4. Ramganga
उत्तर: Betwa
Correct answer: Betwa.

605. Which of the following soils is most suitable for the cultivation of cotton crop ?

  1. Red soil
  2. Black soil
  3. Sandy soil
  4. Alluvial soil
उत्तर: Black soil
Correct answer: Black soil.

606. Which of the following state has the largest solar energy plant in India?

  1. Uttarakhand
  2. Gujarat
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Rajasthan
उत्तर: Rajasthan
Correct answer: Rajasthan.

607. Which of the following state is most backword from the point of Human Development?

  1. Kerala
  2. Bihar
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Telangana
उत्तर: Bihar
Correct answer: Bihar.

608. Which of the following state of India does not have common boundary with Bangladesh?

  1. Assam
  2. Tripura
  3. Manipur
  4. Meghalaya
उत्तर: Manipur
Correct answer: Manipur.

609. Which of the following statement is not correct about 'National Development Council' ?

  1. It includes Chief Ministers of all states
  2. It is a non-constitutional body
  3. It is a statutory body
  4. It should meet at least twice in a year
उत्तर: It is a statutory body
Correct answer: It is a statutory body.

610. Which of the following states has the highest sex ratio in 2011 ?

  1. Karnataka
  2. Goa
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Andhra Pradesh
उत्तर: Tamil Nadu
Correct answer: Tamil Nadu.

611. Which of the following states is the largest producer of Mica in India?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Bihar
  4. Jharkhand
उत्तर: Andhra Pradesh
Correct answer: Andhra Pradesh.

612. Which of the following sub-castes of Brahmins is not based on the name of the place ?

  1. Joshi
  2. Chhimwal
  3. Kapoli
  4. Sanwal
उत्तर: Joshi
Correct answer: Joshi.

613. Which of the following trees yield Bhojpatra?

  1. Rhododendron
  2. Himalayan Birch
  3. Poplar
  4. Oak
उत्तर: Himalayan Birch
Correct answer: Himalayan Birch.

614. Which of the following tribes does not belong to

  1. Jaunsari
  2. Tharu
  3. Buksa
  4. Baiga
उत्तर: Baiga
Correct answer: Baiga.

615. Which of the following tribes of Uttarakhand worships the deity— Baghanath?

  1. Tharu
  2. Bhotia
  3. Raji
  4. Jaunsari
उत्तर: Raji
Correct answer: Raji.

616. Which of the following two rivers are known as "sorrow" of Bihar and West Bengal?

  1. Gandak and Son
  2. Kosi and Damodar
  3. Ghaghara and Gomati
  4. Ganga and Brahmaputra
उत्तर: Kosi and Damodar
Correct answer: Kosi and Damodar.

617. Which of the following was not a part of 11th five year plan inclusive growth strategy ?

  1. Reduction in Poverty
  2. Extension of employment opportunity
  3. Reduction of gender inequality
  4. Strengthening of capital market
उत्तर: Strengthening of capital market
Correct answer: Strengthening of capital market.

618. Which of the following were the computers built before the First Generation of Computers?

  1. Mechanical
  2. Electro- mechanical
  3. Electrical
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Electro- mechanical
Correct answer: Electro- mechanical.

619. Which of the following writs judiciary can issue to prevent a person from holding a position which he is not entitled to?

  1. Mandamus
  2. Certiorary
  3. Quo-Warranto
  4. Prohibition
उत्तर: Quo-Warranto
Correct answer: Quo-Warranto.

620. Which of the followings is best indicator of Sulphur dioxide pollution ?

  1. Bryophytes
  2. Lichens
  3. Ferns
  4. Algae
उत्तर: Lichens
Correct answer: Lichens.

621. Which of the followings is not an Operating System?

  1. Unix
  2. Linux
  3. Java
  4. Windows-11
उत्तर: Java
Correct answer: Java.

622. Which of the mineral resource is connected with 'Kodurite' intrusive rock?

  1. Iron
  2. Manganese
  3. Copper
  4. Kaolin
उत्तर: Manganese
Correct answer: Manganese.

623. Which of the popular newspaper was published in Tamil?

  1. National Herald
  2. Kesari
  3. Swadeshmitram
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: Swadeshmitram
Correct answer: Swadeshmitram.

624. Which of the text is written by Sandhyakarnandin?

  1. Ramacharitam
  2. Vikramankadevacharita
  3. Sandesh Rasak
  4. Amuktamalyad
उत्तर: Ramacharitam
Correct answer: Ramacharitam.

625. Which one is correct about IMF ?

  1. It grants loan to any country
  2. It grants loan to only developing countries
  3. It grants loan to only member countries
  4. It grants loan to the Central Bank of a countries
उत्तर: It grants loan to only member countries
Correct answer: It grants loan to only member countries.

626. Which one is the example of Peripheral device?

  1. IP address
  2. Printer
  3. MAC address
  4. Computer address
उत्तर: Printer
Correct answer: Printer.

627. Which one journal was not associated with any revolutionary organization?

  1. Prabuddha Bharat
  2. Yugantar
  3. Sandhya
  4. Gadhar
उत्तर: Prabuddha Bharat
Correct answer: Prabuddha Bharat.

628. Which one of the following "Operating System" is invented in University?

  1. DOS
  2. UNIX
  3. Window-10
  4. None of these
उत्तर: UNIX
Correct answer: UNIX.

629. Which one of the following cannot be dissolved but can be abolished?

  1. State Legislative Assembly
  2. State Legislative Council
  3. Rajya Sabha
  4. Lok Sabha
उत्तर: State Legislative Council
Correct answer: State Legislative Council.

630. Which one of the following festivals of Heritage" ?

  1. Ramman Festival
  2. Harela Festival
  3. Nanda Devi Raj Jat Festival
  4. Autumn Festival
उत्तर: Ramman Festival
Correct answer: Ramman Festival.

631. Which one of the following gases is produced during photosynthesis?

  1. Nitrogen
  2. Hydrogen
  3. Oxygen
  4. Carbon dioxide
उत्तर: Oxygen
Correct answer: Oxygen.

632. Which one of the following is a Translator?

  1. Compiler
  2. Memory
  3. MS-Office
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Compiler
Correct answer: Compiler.

633. Which one of the following is an example of RDBMS?

  1. MS-Office
  2. Web Browser
  3. JAVA
  4. ORACLE
उत्तर: ORACLE
Correct answer: ORACLE.

634. Which one of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

  1. Methane
  2. Ozone
  3. Oxygen
  4. Nitrous Oxide
उत्तर: Oxygen
Correct answer: Oxygen.

635. Which one of the following is not a root ?

  1. Carrot
  2. Potato
  3. Beet root
  4. Radish
उत्तर: Potato
Correct answer: Potato.

636. Which one of the following is not correctly matched? Name Area of Work

  1. Bishni Devi Freedom fighter
  2. Deepa Devi Social workers
  3. Gaura Devi Environment Supporter
  4. Tulsi Devi Political Workers
उत्तर: Tulsi Devi Political Workers
Correct answer: Tulsi Devi Political Workers.

637. Which one of the following literators of

  1. Shailesh Matiyani
  2. Sumitra Nandan Pant
  3. Vidyasagar Nautiyal
  4. Manglesh Dabral
उत्तर: Sumitra Nandan Pant
Correct answer: Sumitra Nandan Pant.

638. Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched? Sancturies District

  1. Rajaji National Park – Uttarkashi
  2. Corbett National Park – Pauri and Nainital
  3. Nandhaur Sanctuary – Nainital
  4. Nanadadevi – Chamoli
उत्तर: Rajaji National Park – Uttarkashi
Correct answer: Rajaji National Park – Uttarkashi.

639. Which one of the following pairs is not properly matched?

  1. Ohio-U.S.A.
  2. Wi-Ho-Japan
  3. Darling-Australia
  4. Nile-Egypt
उत्तर: Wi-Ho-Japan
Correct answer: Wi-Ho-Japan.

640. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

  1. Foehn - Alps Mountain
  2. Bora - Siberia
  3. Mistral - Rhone Valley
  4. Khamsin - Egypt
उत्तर: Bora - Siberia
Correct answer: Bora - Siberia.

641. Which one of the following pairs is not properly matched? Rock-system State

  1. Dharwar system – Karnataka
  2. Cudappa system – Rajasthan
  3. Gondwana system – Sikkim
  4. Tertiary system – Uttarakhand
उत्तर: Cudappa system – Rajasthan
Correct answer: Cudappa system – Rajasthan.

642. Which one of the following place was not associated with Buddhism?

  1. Shravanbelgola
  2. Lumbini
  3. Sarnath
  4. Kushinagar
उत्तर: Shravanbelgola
Correct answer: Shravanbelgola.

643. Which one of the following river has the highest number of glaciers in the area of its origin?

  1. Yamuna
  2. Bhagirathi
  3. Alaknanda
  4. Pindar
उत्तर: Bhagirathi
Correct answer: Bhagirathi.

644. Which one of the following rivers flows through the rift valley in India?

  1. Chambal
  2. Son
  3. Narmada
  4. Betwa
उत्तर: Narmada
Correct answer: Narmada.

645. Which one of the following states has maximum forest area according to India State of Forest Report, 2021?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Chhattisgarh
  3. Jharkhand
  4. Telangana
उत्तर: Chhattisgarh
Correct answer: Chhattisgarh.

646. Which one of the following tress of Uttarakhand grow at lower altitude?

  1. Oak
  2. Deodar
  3. Sal
  4. Rhododendron
उत्तर: Sal
Correct answer: Sal.

647. Which one of the following tribes practiced trade with Tibet before China war of 1962?

  1. Raji
  2. Boxa
  3. Bhotiya
  4. Tharu
उत्तर: Bhotiya
Correct answer: Bhotiya.

648. Which one of the following wildlife sanctuaries is famous for conservation of snow-leopard ?

  1. Sona Nadi Wildlife Sanctuary
  2. Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
  3. Govind Wildlife Sanctuary
  4. Rajaji National Park
उत्तर: Govind Wildlife Sanctuary
Correct answer: Govind Wildlife Sanctuary.

649. Which one of the following writs is issued by the Supreme Court of India in case of illegal detetion?

  1. Habeas Corpus
  2. Mandamus
  3. Prohibition
  4. Quo-Warranto
उत्तर: Habeas Corpus
Correct answer: Habeas Corpus.

650. Which one of the sequences of British Commissioner of Kumaun is correct?

  1. Traill, Gardiner, Ramsay, Wyndham
  2. Gardiner, Ramsay, Batten, Lushington
  3. Traill, Finlay, Ibbotsan, Ross
  4. Gardiner, Traill, Lushington, Batten
उत्तर: Gardiner, Traill, Lushington, Batten
Correct answer: Gardiner, Traill, Lushington, Batten.

651. Which place became the first capital of Panwar rulers of Garhwal ?

  1. Joshimath
  2. Srinagar
  3. Chandpuri
  4. Badhangarhi
उत्तर: Chandpuri
Correct answer: Chandpuri.

652. Which place in Uttarakhand was called the 'Mini Switzerland' by Mahatma Gandhi?

  1. Nainital
  2. Harsil
  3. Kausani
  4. Munsyari
उत्तर: Kausani
Correct answer: Kausani.

653. Which river was given the status of a living creature for first time by the High Court of

  1. Yamuna
  2. Ganga
  3. Kali
  4. Pindar
उत्तर: Ganga
Correct answer: Ganga.

654. Which ruler of Delhi Sultanate strongly implemented the market policy?

  1. Iltutmish
  2. Balban
  3. Alauddin Khilji
  4. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
उत्तर: Alauddin Khilji
Correct answer: Alauddin Khilji.

655. Which two banks have recently been merged with Punjab National Bank?

  1. Camara Bank and Central Bonk of India
  2. Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank of India
  3. Union Bank of India and Bank of Baroda
  4. Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank
उत्तर: Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank of India
Correct answer: Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank of India.

656. Who among the following had been buried at Sikandara near Agra?

  1. Babur
  2. Akbar
  3. Sikandar Lodhi
  4. Balban
उत्तर: Akbar
Correct answer: Akbar.

657. Who among the following has been appointed th as 25 Controller General of Accounts?

  1. Deepak Das
  2. Soma Roy Berman
  3. Girish Chandra Marmu
  4. Sushil Chandra
उत्तर: Deepak Das
Correct answer: Deepak Das.

658. Who among the following has taken the reign of Kumaun from the Gorkhas?

  1. Henry Ramsay
  2. E. Gardner
  3. Trail
  4. Lushington
उत्तर: E. Gardner
Correct answer: E. Gardner.

659. Who among the following has the right to participate in the parliamentary proceedings?

  1. Attorney General of India
  2. Solicitor General of India
  3. Chief Justice of India
  4. None of these
उत्तर: Attorney General of India
Correct answer: Attorney General of India.

660. Who among the following is considered as the "Father of artificial intelligence"?

  1. Charles Babbage
  2. Lee De Forest
  3. John Mc Carthy
  4. J.P. Eckert
उत्तर: John Mc Carthy
Correct answer: John Mc Carthy.

661. Who among the following is not related with Champaran Satyagraha (1917)?

  1. Rajkumar Shukla
  2. Sant Raut
  3. Rajendra Prasad
  4. Swami Sahjanand
उत्तर: Swami Sahjanand
Correct answer: Swami Sahjanand.

662. Who among the following is the speaker of the Seventeenth Lok Sabha ?

  1. Meira Kumar
  2. Nirmala Sitaraman
  3. Om Birla
  4. Somnath Chatterjee
उत्तर: Om Birla
Correct answer: Om Birla.

663. Who among the following started the Hindi newspaper "Bangdoot" ?

  1. Raja Rammohan Roy
  2. Bhartendu Harishchandra
  3. Sadal Mishra
  4. Mahaveer Prasad Dwivedi
उत्तर: Raja Rammohan Roy
Correct answer: Raja Rammohan Roy.

664. Who among the following threw bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly?

  1. Bhagat Singh and Rajguru
  2. Bhagat Singh and Chandrashekhar Azad
  3. Rajguru and Sukhdev
  4. Bhagat Singh and Bhatukeshwar Dutt
उत्तर: Bhagat Singh and Bhatukeshwar Dutt
Correct answer: Bhagat Singh and Bhatukeshwar Dutt.

665. Who among the following was a great scholar of Sanskrit?

  1. Akbar
  2. Dara Shikoh
  3. Timur
  4. Hmayun
उत्तर: Dara Shikoh
Correct answer: Dara Shikoh.

666. Who among the following was conferred with Sangeet Natak Akademi Award on April 9, 2022 for his contribution of folk music?

  1. Narendra Singh Negi
  2. Meena Rana
  3. B. K. Samant
  4. Rekha Dhasmana Uniyal
उत्तर: Narendra Singh Negi
Correct answer: Narendra Singh Negi.

667. Who among the following was equivalent to modern day Foreign Secretary in Shivaji Asht Pradhan?

  1. Majumdar
  2. Shuru Nawis
  3. Sar-i-Naubat
  4. Dabir
उत्तर: Dabir
Correct answer: Dabir.

668. Who among the following was not a member of 'Nurjahan's Junta' ?

  1. Itimad-du-daulah
  2. Asaf Khan
  3. Mahabat Khan
  4. Khurram
उत्तर: Mahabat Khan
Correct answer: Mahabat Khan.

669. Who among the following was not the rivals of Iltutmish ?

  1. Tajuddin Yeldoz
  2. Nasiruddin Kubacha
  3. Ali Mardan
  4. Malik Altunia
उत्तर: Malik Altunia
Correct answer: Malik Altunia.

670. Who among the following was the first Chairman of the Backward Class Commission?

  1. Jagjivan Ram
  2. Kaka Saheb Kalelkar
  3. B.R. Ambedkar
  4. None of the above
उत्तर: Kaka Saheb Kalelkar
Correct answer: Kaka Saheb Kalelkar.

671. Who among the following was the first Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?

  1. Surjeet Singh Barnalal
  2. Nityanand Swami
  3. Narayan Dutt Tiwari
  4. Govindballabh Pant
उत्तर: Narayan Dutt Tiwari
Correct answer: Narayan Dutt Tiwari.

672. Who among the following wrote the book 'Khazain-ul-Futuh'?

  1. Hasan Nizami
  2. Amir khusarau
  3. Minhas-us-Siraj
  4. Ziauddin Barni
उत्तर: Amir khusarau
Correct answer: Amir khusarau.

673. Who can increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India?

  1. Prime Minister
  2. President
  3. Parliament
  4. Central Council of Ministers
उत्तर: Parliament
Correct answer: Parliament.

674. Who constitutes the State Finance Commission to review the financial position of the Panchayats in Uttarakhand ?

  1. Governor
  2. Chief Minister
  3. Home Minister
  4. Finance Minister
उत्तर: Governor
Correct answer: Governor.

675. Who constructed Buland Darwaza ?

  1. Akbar
  2. Shahjahan
  3. Quli Qutub Shah
  4. Ibrahim Sharqi
उत्तर: Akbar
Correct answer: Akbar.

676. Who discovered Nainital ?

  1. P. Barron
  2. William Douglas
  3. Venus
  4. Gorge
उत्तर: P. Barron
Correct answer: P. Barron.

677. Who is known as the frammer of the Indian Penal Code, 1860?

  1. Lord Hasting
  2. Lord Denning
  3. Lord Macaulay
  4. Lord Wilberforce
उत्तर: Lord Macaulay
Correct answer: Lord Macaulay.

678. Who is the CEO of "Open AI"?

  1. Sam John
  2. Elon Musk
  3. Sam Altman
  4. Bill Gates
उत्तर: Sam Altman
Correct answer: Sam Altman.

679. Who laid the foundation of the town of Agra?

  1. Babur
  2. Akbar
  3. Sikandar Lodi
  4. Aramshah
उत्तर: Sikandar Lodi
Correct answer: Sikandar Lodi.

680. Who led the 'Kuka movement' in the Punjab?

  1. Ram Singh
  2. Balwant Singh
  3. Kartar Singh
  4. Kunwar Singh
उत्तर: Ram Singh
Correct answer: Ram Singh.

681. Who made the following statement'Vegatation is the true index of climate'?

  1. Koppen
  2. Stamp
  3. Thornthwait
  4. Koteshawaram
उत्तर: Koppen
Correct answer: Koppen.

682. Who propounded the 'Samkhya Philosophy' ?

  1. Charak
  2. Kapil
  3. Patanjali
  4. Kautilya
उत्तर: Kapil
Correct answer: Kapil.

683. Who started the famous Newspaper the 'Indian Opinion' ?

  1. Raja Mahendra Pratap
  2. Lala Hardayal
  3. Mohandas Karam Chand Gandhi
  4. None of above
उत्तर: Mohandas Karam Chand Gandhi
Correct answer: Mohandas Karam Chand Gandhi.

684. Who used to say? "I want to be Gokhale of Muslims" :

  1. Maulana Mohammad Ali
  2. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
  3. Sir Saiyyad Ahmad Khan
  4. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
उत्तर: Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Correct answer: Mohammad Ali Jinnah.

685. Who was India's only Jewish Viceroy?

  1. Lord Ripon
  2. Lord Lytton
  3. Lord Wavell
  4. Lord Reading
उत्तर: Lord Reading
Correct answer: Lord Reading.

686. Who was regarded as the father of Electric telegraph in India ?

  1. Lord Canning
  2. William Bentinck
  3. Lord Dalhousie
  4. None of above
उत्तर: Lord Dalhousie
Correct answer: Lord Dalhousie.

687. Who was the Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission of India?

  1. Rakesh Raman
  2. Ramesh Chand
  3. Urjit Patel
  4. N.K. Singh
उत्तर: N.K. Singh
Correct answer: N.K. Singh.

688. Who was the Commissioner of Kumaon at the outbreak of the revolt of 1857?

  1. J.N. Baitan
  2. Sir Henry Ramsay
  3. Sir Lashingatan
  4. Sir Fisher
उत्तर: Sir Henry Ramsay
Correct answer: Sir Henry Ramsay.

689. Who was the King of the princely state of Tehri-Garhwal at the time of India's independence?

  1. Pratap Shah
  2. Manvendra Shah
  3. Narendra Shah
  4. Kirti Shah
उत्तर: Manvendra Shah
Correct answer: Manvendra Shah.

690. Who was the Pioneer of 'Pani Rakho Andolan' ?

  1. Radha Behn
  2. Kalyan Paul
  3. Vijay Jaddhari
  4. Sachidanand Bharti
उत्तर: Sachidanand Bharti
Correct answer: Sachidanand Bharti.

691. Who was the Prime Minister of India, when the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act related to urban local government was passed?

  1. Rajiv Gandhi
  2. P.V. Narasimha Rao
  3. Chandra Shekhar
  4. A. B. Vajpayee
उत्तर: P.V. Narasimha Rao
Correct answer: P.V. Narasimha Rao.

692. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of foundation of Indian National Congress?

  1. Lord Lytton
  2. Lord Curzon
  3. Lord Dufferin
  4. Lord Rippon
उत्तर: Lord Dufferin
Correct answer: Lord Dufferin.

693. Who was the Viceroy when Bengal was divided (1905) ?

  1. Lord Curzon
  2. Lord Minto
  3. Lord Chelmsford
  4. Lord Ripon
उत्तर: Lord Curzon
Correct answer: Lord Curzon.

694. Who was the author of 'Ganika Nataka' ?

  1. Mola Ram
  2. Jwala Ram
  3. Shiv Ram
  4. Mangat Ram
उत्तर: Mola Ram
Correct answer: Mola Ram.

695. Who was the biographer of A.O. Hume and who later became the President of Indian National Congress ?

  1. H.S. Olcott
  2. A.C. Banerjee
  3. Subramania Iyer
  4. William Wedderburn
उत्तर: William Wedderburn
Correct answer: William Wedderburn.

696. Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India?

  1. R.N. Shukla
  2. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
  3. Gulzari Lal Nanda
  4. V.R. Gill
उत्तर: Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
Correct answer: Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel.

697. Who was the first Governor General of Bengal?

  1. Lord Clive
  2. Lord Hastings
  3. Warren Hastings
  4. Lord Cornwallis UKPSC Combined SES Exam-2021,
उत्तर: Warren Hastings
Correct answer: Warren Hastings.

698. Who was the first President of Indian National Congress ?

  1. Dadabhai Naoroji
  2. G.K. Gokhale
  3. W.C. Banerjee
  4. Smt. Annie Besant
उत्तर: W.C. Banerjee
Correct answer: W.C. Banerjee.

699. Who was the first poet of Khadi Boli from

  1. Sumitra Nandan Pant
  2. Pitamber Datt Barathwal
  3. Lok Ratna Pant 'Gumani'
  4. Chandra Kunwar Bartwal
उत्तर: Lok Ratna Pant 'Gumani'
Correct answer: Lok Ratna Pant 'Gumani'.

700. Who was the first speaker of Lok Sabha ?

  1. Hukum Singh
  2. M.A. Ayyangar
  3. G.V. Mavalankar
  4. G.M.C Balyogi
उत्तर: G.V. Mavalankar
Correct answer: G.V. Mavalankar.

701. Who was the first woman Judge of the Supreme Court of India?

  1. Justice Sujata Monohar
  2. Justice Fatima Bibi
  3. Justice Ruma Pal
  4. Justice Leela Seth
उत्तर: Justice Fatima Bibi
Correct answer: Justice Fatima Bibi.

702. Who was the founder of Ghadar Party?

  1. Barkatullah
  2. Lala Hardayal
  3. Bhagat Singh
  4. Lala Lajpat Rai
उत्तर: Lala Hardayal
Correct answer: Lala Hardayal.

703. Who was the founder of Katyuri Dynasty?

  1. Somchand
  2. Vasudev
  3. Thorchand
  4. Jaidev
उत्तर: Vasudev
Correct answer: Vasudev.

704. Who was the founder of the organization 'Khudai Khidmatgar' ?

  1. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
  2. Ajit Singh
  3. Sayyad Ahmed Khan
  4. Jinnah
उत्तर: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
Correct answer: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan.

705. Who was the last Chand king of Kumaun ?

  1. Mohan Chand
  2. Mahendra chand
  3. Kalyan Chand
  4. Pradyuman Chand
उत्तर: Mahendra chand
Correct answer: Mahendra chand.

706. Who was the last ruler of Mauryan dynasty ?

  1. Ashoka
  2. Dashrath
  3. Bindusar
  4. Brihadratha
उत्तर: Brihadratha
Correct answer: Brihadratha.

707. Who was the spiritual mentor of Amir Khusro?

  1. Shaikh Salim Chishti
  2. Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya
  3. Shaikh Hamiduddin Nagarui
  4. Hasan Basari
उत्तर: Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya
Correct answer: Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya.

708. Who wrote the book named 'Humayun Nama'?

  1. Humayun
  2. Abul Fazal
  3. Gulbadan Bano Begum
  4. Asmat Bano Begrum
उत्तर: Gulbadan Bano Begum
Correct answer: Gulbadan Bano Begum.

709. Who, among the following, was a countries of Harshasvardhan?

  1. Asvaghosh
  2. Nagarjuna
  3. Mayur
  4. Rajshekhar
उत्तर: Mayur
Correct answer: Mayur.

710. Who, from among the following, is considered the founder of Arya Mahila Samaj?

  1. Rama Bai Ranade
  2. Pandita Ramabai
  3. Sinde
  4. Chandravarkar
उत्तर: Pandita Ramabai
Correct answer: Pandita Ramabai.

711. Yellow fever is transmitted through

  1. Aedes
  2. Culex
  3. Male Anopheles
  4. Female Anopheles
उत्तर: Aedes
Correct answer: Aedes.
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