GENERAL STUDIES Paper-I

1. New Space India Limited
2. Indian Space Association
3. Antrix
4. INCOSPAR
5. ISRO

Arrange the above given organisations in terms of their establishment chronologically:

1. The Agreement provides for full civil nuclear energy cooperation covering nuclear reactors and associated nuclear fuel cycle including enrichment and reprocessing.
2. It provides for nuclear trade, transfer of nuclear material, equipment, components, and related technologies.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

1. Formed due to ionic bonding
2. Positive temperature coefficient
3. Only four valence electrons in the outermost orbit

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1. Flex-Fuel Vehicles have engines that can run on flexible fuel, even 100% ethanol.
2. Flex-Fuel Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles can run solely on electricity.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It was established by G-7 countries.
2. It was established to prevent the proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicle technology.
3. India is a member of this group.

The above description most appropriately explains which of the following international groups?

1. The agreement has been signed between India and China.
2. According to this agreement, two countries have to inform each other of the nuclear facilities.
3. Only nuclear power and research reactor installations are covered under this agreement.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. In India, Pangolins are only found in North-Eastern states.
2. Indian Pangolin is listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1. It is an international process for the management of coastal pollution.
2. This program promotes beach tourism and recreation in absolute harmony with nature.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. Bioenergy crops can induce a cooling effect on the areas where they are cultivated.
2. Wheat, corn, edible oils, sugarcane are some of the Bioenergy crops.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. School Education Quality Index
2. Export Preparedness Index
3. India Innovation Index
4. Composite Water Management Index

Which of the above given indices are released by the NITI Aayog?

1. Lithium
2. Mercury
3. Arsenic

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1. Indian citizens from other areas need it necessarily to enter and stay for any period in ILP areas.
2. It is an extension of the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation Act, 1873.

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Reports — Releasing Organisation

1. Global Risk Report — FATF
2. Global Financial Stability Report — World Bank
3. World Economic Outlook — World Economic Forum

Which of the pairs given above are not correctly matched?

1. Banks can sell their stressed or bad assets to the ARC at a mutually agreeable price.
2. It is the responsibility of the ARC to recover the bad debts or associated securities in a market-led process.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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1. Trade secrets
2. Trademarks
3. Industrial Designs
4. Layout design of integrated circuits

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1. Both Chinese pilgrims, Huien Tsang and Fa-Hien studied at Nalanda.
2. Nalanda was an important centre of Pala sculpture.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. Sind
2. Chambal
3. Ken
4. Hindon

Which of the above given rivers are the right bank tributaries of the Yamuna River?

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1. Iran
2. Qatar
3. Saudi Arabia
4. Yemen
5. United Arab Emirates
6. Bahrain

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1. Bohra
2. Chettis
3. Banjaras

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1. Myanmar
2. Bangladesh
3. Sri Lanka
4. Maldives
5. Bhutan

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Port — State

1. Deendayal — Gujarat
2. Mundra — Maharashtra
3. Chidambaranar — Tamil Nadu

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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1. The movement drew inspiration from the American Revolution.
2. It was largely successful in creating a link with the masses.

Which of the statements given is/are not correct?

1. The Hoysala temples were made of hard stones.
2. The Hoysala temples are laid out in the shape of an intricately-designed star.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. The Periodic Labour Force Survey is conducted by the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
2. Quarterly Employment Survey is conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Kannada
2. Marathi
3. Malayalam
4. Odia

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1. The Constitution prohibits use of brutal force to make an alleged person confess his crime.
2. Custodial death means death during arrest, jail or encounters by police action.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. Not Evaluated
2. Data Deficient
3. Rare

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1. Troposphere
2. Mesosphere
3. Thermosphere
4. Stratosphere
5. Exosphere

Arrange the atmospheric layers from space towards Earth:

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1. Brahmo Samaj
2. Prarthana Samaj
3. Young Bengal Movement

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1. Anthracite
2. Lignite
3. Peat
4. Bituminous

On the basis of carbon content, arrange these coals in descending order:

1. Radio
2. Infrared
3. Microwave
4. Gamma
5. Ultraviolet

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1. It is a proposed statutory body with an aim to strengthen and institutionalize the mechanism for maintaining financial stability in the country.
2. All the members of the GST council will be ex-officio members of the Council.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

1. Chennai
2. Salem
3. Madurai
4. Hosur

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1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Karnataka
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Telangana

Which of the above are coastal states?

1. Afghanistan
2. Bhutan
3. Laos
4. Thailand

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City — River

1. Vienna — Danube
2. Baghdad — Tigris
3. Rome — Tiber
4. New York — Hudson

Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?

1. Cotton
2. Groundnut
3. Sesame
4. Sorghum

Which of the above are Kharif crops?

1. The Supreme Court of India is a court of record and has the power to punish for contempt of court.
2. The President of India is the executive head of the state and exercises powers only on the advice of the Council of Ministers.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Temple — Dynasty

1. Lingaraja — Rashtrakuta
2. Hoysaleswara — Hoysala
3. Meenakshi — Pandya

Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?

1. HDI is published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
2. The HDI measures only economic performance and ignores human development dimensions.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Bond yield is inversely related to bond price.
2. Increase in bond yield results in increase in interest cost for borrowers.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. There are no Himalayan rivers in Rajasthan.
2. Ghaggar river is a seasonal river in Rajasthan which originates in Himachal Pradesh.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Combination of crop cultivation with livestock rearing
2. Heavy use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides
3. High capital investment

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1. INS Vikrant is India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier.
2. It is powered by gas turbines and built by Cochin Shipyard.

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1. The Indian Constitution guarantees protection of monuments of national importance.
2. Article 49 deals with the obligation of the State to protect monuments, places and objects of artistic or historic interest.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Champaran Satyagraha
2. Kheda Satyagraha
3. Bardoli Satyagraha

Arrange the above in chronological order:

1. Fuel combustion in power generation
2. Deforestation
3. Industrial production

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1. Blue Economy refers to the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth.
2. India has a dedicated Ministry for Blue Economy development.

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1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Chhattisgarh
3. Jharkhand
4. Odisha

In which of the above states is coal found?

1. The ozone layer is present in the stratosphere.
2. It absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. Ballistic Missiles
2. Cruise Missiles

Which of the above travel within the atmosphere?

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1. Freezing of water
2. Evaporation of alcohol
3. Rusting of iron
4. Cooking of food

Which of the above are physical changes?

1. They are semi-high-speed trains built in India.
2. They are equipped with automatic doors and onboard Wi-Fi.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. Light travels slower in water than in air.
2. Sound travels faster in water than in air.

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1. Limestone
2. Bauxite
3. Gypsum

Which of the above is/are used in cement production?

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1. A Parliamentary Bill becomes an Act after receiving the assent of the President.
2. The President can send back the Bill for reconsideration only once.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. Apple
2. Pineapple
3. Cashew
4. Coffee

Which of the above crops require a tropical climate?

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1. It provides for a bicameral legislature at the national level.
2. The term 'bicameralism' refers to two chambers of the legislature.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Folk Dance — State

1. Garba — Gujarat
2. Yakshagana — Kerala
3. Lavani — Maharashtra

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

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1. National Park
2. Wildlife Sanctuary
3. Biosphere Reserve

Arrange the above in the increasing order of area coverage:

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1. India shares land border with seven countries.
2. India shares maritime boundary with two countries.

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1. The Prime Minister is the head of the Council of Ministers.
2. The President is the nominal executive in India.

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1. Red soil is rich in iron but poor in nitrogen and humus.
2. It is ideal for growing wheat and paddy.

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1. National Development Council is a constitutional body.
2. It was established to strengthen and mobilize the effort and resources of the nation in support of the Plan.

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1. Green hydrogen is produced by using renewable energy sources.
2. It is considered an important fuel for achieving net-zero targets.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?