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Which of the following British official intiated the Doctrine of Lapse?

  1. Warren Hastings
  2. Lord Dalhousie
  3. Lord Auckland
  4. Lord Wellesley

Correct Answer : 2

Why was the Simon Commission boycotted?

  1. Peaceful demonstrators were severely beaten by the police.
  2. It was appointed before the expiry of the statutory period.
  3. All the members of the commission were Englishmen.
  4. Simon was not known to be a great supporter of the Indian cause.

Correct Answer : 3

Which of the following is the era of the origin of the continental shelf?

  1. Neozoic era
  2. Mesozoic
  3. Paleozoic
  4. Cambrian

Correct Answer : 3

From which country the Indian constitution has taken the concept of single citizenship?

  1. Japan
  2. Australia
  3. UK
  4. USA

Correct Answer : 3

Which of the following diseases are related to coronavirus?

  1. MERS
  2. SARS
  3. Both A and B
  4. Neither A nor B

Correct Answer : 3

1100 boys and 700 girls are examined in a test; 42% of the boys and 30% of the girls pass. The percentage of the total who failed is :

  1. 67%
  2. 64%
  3. 58%
  4. 62..66%

Correct Answer : 4

Which of the following commission was appointed by the Central Government on Union-State relations in 1983?

  1. Rajamannar commission
  2. Sarkariya commission
  3. Dutt commission
  4. Setalvad commission

Correct Answer : 2

When was the Anti-Defection law passed?

  1. 1985
  2. 1990
  3. 1976
  4. 1951

Correct Answer : 1

Melt : Liquid :: Freeze :

  1. Solid
  2. Ice
  3. Condence
  4. Rigid

Correct Answer : 1

Pointing to a photograph of a boy Mohan said, “He is the son of the only son of my mother.” How is Mohan related to that boy?

  1. Father
  2. Uncle
  3. Cousin
  4. Brother

Correct Answer : 1

E is the son of C. D is the husband of C. B and G is the only brother and daughter of D respectively. F is the maternal aunt of E and G.How is B related to E?

  1. Nephew
  2. Aunt
  3. Niece
  4. Uncle

Correct Answer : 4

Who stated that Indian National Congress represents only microscopic minorities?

  1. Lord Minto
  2. Lord Dufferin
  3. Lord Dalhousie
  4. Lord Curzon

Correct Answer : 2

When did the Indian National Congress split?

  1. At Benares session in 1905
  2. At Madras in1908
  3. At Lahore in1909
  4. At Surat session in 1907

Correct Answer : 4

Which of the following state is not crossed by the Tropic of Cancer?

  1. Tripura
  2. Chhattisgarh
  3. Odisha
  4. Rajasthan

Correct Answer : 3

Which of the following country has a common frontier with the Indian State like Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim?

  1. Myanmar
  2. China
  3. Bhutan
  4. Nepal

Correct Answer : 4