Question 1

How many teams participated in FIFA World Cup organised in Russia from 14 June-15 July 2018?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: 32. 32 teams participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup held in Russia.

Question 2

In which of the following countries did Prime Minister Modi start 'Ramayana Circuit' on May 11, 2018?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Sri Lanka. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ramayana Circuit in Sri Lanka on May 11, 2018, during his visit to the country.

Question 3

'Purvanchal Express Way' in Uttar Pradesh will not pass through which of the following cities?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Basti. The Purvanchal Expressway passes through Lucknow, Barabanki, Amethi, Sultanpur, Ayodhya, Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh, Mau, and Ghazipur districts. Basti is not among these districts.

Question 4

According to United Nation's E-Government Index, 2018 India ranks at which place?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: 96th. According to the United Nations E-Government Survey 2018, India ranked 96th globally.

Question 5

Which of the following States was in the news for the outbreak of Nipah virus disease in May-June, 2018?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Kerala. Kerala experienced a significant outbreak of the Nipah virus in May-June 2018, which led to several fatalities and garnered national attention.

Question 6

In which city the Indian National Digital Library was dedicated to the nation in June 2018 by Prakash Javadekar?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Delhi. The Indian National Digital Library was dedicated to the nation in June 2018 by then Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar in Delhi.

Question 7

What is the rank of India in the world as per Global Peace Index (GPI), 2018?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: 136th. In the 2018 Global Peace Index, India was ranked 136th out of 163 countries.

Question 8

15th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas in January 2019 will be held in which city?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Varanasi. The 15th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas was held in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, from January 21-23, 2019.

Question 9

From 4th July 2018 the Minimum Support Price (MSP) during 2018-19 for paddy per quintal is

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Rs. 1,750. The Minimum Support Price (MSP) for common paddy for the Kharif marketing season 2018-19 was fixed at Rs. 1,750 per quintal.

Question 10

Who among the following won the Pakistan's Parliamentary Elections in July 2018 and became the Prime Minister?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Imran Khan. Imran Khan's party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), won the general elections in July 2018, and he subsequently became the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Question 11

Who among the following won the Magsaysay Award, 2018?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Both (a) and (b). In 2018, both Bharat Vatwani and Sonam Wangchuk were awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for their respective contributions to society.

Question 12

The 10th 'BRICS' Summit 2018 was held in which of the following countries?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: South Africa. The 10th BRICS Summit was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 25–27 July 2018.

Question 13

Which of the following is a Samhita of Shukla Yajurveda?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Vajasanami. The Vajasanami Samhita is the primary text of the Shukla Yajurveda. Maitrayani, Taittiriya, and Kathak Samhitas are associated with the Krishna Yajurveda.

Question 14

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Turkish invasions on India were successful. Reason (R): There was no political unity in North India. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). Both the assertion and the reason are true. The lack of political unity among various regional kingdoms in North India significantly weakened their ability to resist foreign invasions, thus contributing to the success of Turkish invasions.

Question 15

Arrange the following temples in a chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below: I. Brihdishwar temple II. Gangaikonda cholapuram temple III. Shore temple of Mahabalipuram IV. Sapt pagoda

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: IV, III, I, II. The chronological order of the temples is: IV. Sapt Pagoda (part of Mahabalipuram, 7th century CE, Pallava dynasty) III. Shore Temple of Mahabalipuram (late 7th / early 8th century CE, Pallava dynasty) I. Brihadishwar Temple (Thanjavur, early 11th century CE, Chola dynasty, built by Rajaraja I) II. Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple (early 11th century CE, Chola dynasty, built by Rajendra I, slightly after Brihadishwar).

Question 16

The inscription of Hathigumpha is the source of information about which king?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Kharvela. The Hathigumpha inscription, located in Odisha, provides a detailed account of the life and reign of King Kharavela of Kalinga.

Question 17

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): In 1946, the Muslim League withdrew its acceptance of the Cabinet Mission Plan. Reason (R): The Muslim League joined the interim government formed in 1946.

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). Assertion (A) is true: The Muslim League initially accepted the Cabinet Mission Plan but withdrew its acceptance in July 1946. Reason (R) is also true: The Muslim League later joined the interim government in October 1946. However, Reason (R) does not explain Assertion (A). The withdrawal from the Cabinet Mission Plan was due to disagreements over its interpretation and the Congress's stance, not because they joined the interim government (which happened later and was a separate strategic move).

Question 18

Which among the following sites provides evidence of domestication of animals in the Mesolithic period?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Bagor. Bagor, located in Rajasthan, is one of the earliest sites in India to show evidence of animal domestication during the Mesolithic period, specifically from around 5000 BCE. Other sites like Adamgarh also show similar evidence.

Question 19

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Adina Masjid - Mandu. Adina Masjid is located in Pandua, West Bengal, not Mandu. Mandu is known for its own distinct architectural style and monuments. The other pairs are correctly matched: Lal Darwaza Masjid is in Jaunpur, Dakhil Darwaza is in Gaour (Gaur), and Tin Darwaza is in Ahmedabad.

Question 20

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Raskhan – Rasik Priya. 'Rasik Priya' is a work by Keshavdas, not Raskhan. Raskhan was a devotee of Lord Krishna and wrote works like 'Prem Vatika' and 'Sujan Raskhan'. The other pairs are correctly matched: Dhruvadas wrote 'Bhagat Namawali', Nabhadas wrote 'Bhaktamal', and Usman wrote 'Chitravali' (Chitra).

Question 21

Arrange the following events in their chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below: A. Hunter Commission B. Sadlar Commission C. Wood's Despatch D. Sargeant Plan

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: C A B D. The chronological order of the events is: C. Wood's Despatch (1854) A. Hunter Commission (1882) B. Sadlar Commission (1917) D. Sargeant Plan (1944) Therefore, the correct sequence is C, A, B, D.

Question 22

Who among the following leaders founded the revolutionary organization-'Abhinav Bharat Society'?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar founded the 'Abhinav Bharat Society' (Young India Society) in 1904, which was initially established as 'Mitra Mela' in 1899, a secret revolutionary society.

Question 23

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched? Rebellion Year

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Ahom 1815. The Ahom Rebellion (Gomdhar Konwar's revolt) began in 1828, not 1815. The other pairs are correctly matched.

Question 24

Which of the following is the highest waterfall in India?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Kunchikal fall. Kunchikal Falls, located in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, is the highest waterfall in India, with a height of 455 meters (1,493 ft).

Question 25

'Vegetation is the true index of climate'. This statement is associated with

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Koppen. The statement 'Vegetation is the true index of climate' is famously associated with Wladimir Köppen, who developed a widely used climate classification system based on the relationship between climate and vegetation distribution.

Question 26

In which of the following countries is the Pampas grasslands situated?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Argentina. The Pampas are vast fertile grasslands located primarily in Argentina, extending into Uruguay and southern Brazil.

Question 27

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched? Desert Country

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Gibson - Brazil. The Gibson Desert is located in Western Australia, not Brazil. Brazil does not have a major desert like the Gibson Desert.

Question 28

Arrange the following coffee producing countries in descending order of their coffee production (2016, quantity) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: A. Colombia B. Vietnam C. Brazil D. Indonesia

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: C, B, A, D. Based on 2016 coffee production data, the descending order of production is Brazil (C), followed by Vietnam (B), then Colombia (A), and finally Indonesia (D).

Question 29

How much the maritime distance between India and Europe was reduced after the construction of the Suez Canal?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: 7,000 km. The construction of the Suez Canal drastically reduced the maritime distance between Europe and India (and other parts of Asia) by approximately 7,000 km, as it eliminated the need to sail around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa.

Question 30

Arrange the following Indian Meteorological Headquarters in Chronological order of their establishment and select your correct answer from the codes given below: A. New Delhi B. Kolkata C. Shimla D. Pune

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: B, C, D, A. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) was established in Kolkata in 1875. Its headquarters then moved to Shimla in 1905, then to Pune in 1928, and finally to New Delhi in 1944.

Question 31

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Black soil is found in Himalayan region. Black soil (also known as Regur soil) is predominantly found in the Deccan Trap region of India, covering parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh. It is not typically found in the Himalayan region. The other statements about black soil are generally correct.

Question 32

MacMohan line forms the boundary between

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: India and China. The MacMahon Line is a boundary line between Tibet and the North-east region of India, primarily between India and China.

Question 33

At the mouth of which of the following rivers the 'bird's foot' type delta is formed?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Mississippi. The Mississippi River is well-known for forming a classic 'bird's foot' type delta, characterized by long, projecting distributaries that resemble a bird's foot.

Question 34

Natural growth of population is the outcome of which of the following? A. Crude Birth Rate B. Crude Death Rate C. Migration D. Marriages Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: A and B. Natural growth of population is defined as the difference between the Crude Birth Rate and the Crude Death Rate. Migration accounts for overall population change, but not 'natural' growth.

Question 35

The Human Development Index (HDI) was first developed by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: UNDP. The Human Development Index (HDI) was developed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 1990, primarily by Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and Indian economist Amartya Sen.

Question 36

Which of the following is the largest rural employment programme in India?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: MNREGA. The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) is currently the largest rural employment program in India, guaranteeing 100 days of wage employment to rural households.

Question 37

Which of the following is measured by the Lorenz curve?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Inequality of Income. The Lorenz curve is a graphical representation of the distribution of income or wealth within a population, commonly used to illustrate income inequality.

Question 38

Which of the following States is ranked economically at the top but the lowest on the basis of sex-ratio?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Haryana. Haryana is known for its economic prosperity, particularly in agriculture and industry, but it has historically had one of the lowest sex ratios among major Indian states.

Question 39

Which of the following taxes is levied by the Gram Panchayats?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Tax on Local Fairs. Gram Panchayats, as local self-governing bodies, are empowered to levy taxes on local services and resources to generate their own revenue. Among the given options, 'Tax on Local Fairs' is a common source of income for Gram Panchayats, as they manage and regulate such local events. Sales Tax and Land Revenue Tax are typically levied by state or central governments.

Question 40

In India which of the following Five Year Plans was launched with a focus on sustainable growth?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: 12th. The 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017) in India had its main theme as 'Faster, More Inclusive and Sustainable Growth'. This plan specifically emphasized the importance of environmental sustainability and inclusive development alongside economic growth.

Question 41

Which of the following cities in Uttar Pradesh has NOT been selected for development under the Smart City Development Programme of the Central Government?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Ghaziabad. Under the Smart City Development Programme of the Central Government, several cities from Uttar Pradesh were selected. Lucknow, Allahabad (now Prayagraj), and Kanpur were among the cities chosen. Ghaziabad, however, was not selected as a Smart City under this specific program.

Question 42

What is the current Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of India according to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) (2015-16)?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: 2.2. The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) provides crucial data on health and family welfare. According to NFHS-4, conducted in 2015-16, the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) for India was recorded as 2.2 children per woman. This indicates the average number of children a woman would have by the end of her childbearing years if she were to pass through those years conforming to the age-specific fertility rates of a given year.

Question 43

Which of the following committees was set up in India for identification of BPL families in Urban Areas?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Hashim Committee. The Hashim Committee, chaired by S.R. Hashim, was specifically constituted in 2010 to recommend a methodology for identifying Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in urban areas. While the Tendulkar Committee and Lakdawala Committee also dealt with poverty estimation, the Hashim Committee's mandate was focused on urban BPL identification. The Saxena Committee focused on rural BPL identification.

Question 44

According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017, what percentage of total geographical area of the country is under forest?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: 21.54. The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) is published biennially by the Forest Survey of India (FSI). According to the ISFR 2017, the total forest cover of the country was 708,273 sq km, which constituted 21.54% of the total geographical area of India. The total forest and tree cover combined was 24.39%.

Question 45

When was 'Project Tiger' launched in India?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: 1972. Project Tiger, a wildlife conservation program, was officially launched in India on April 1, 1973, with the aim of protecting the Bengal tiger. Among the given options, 1972 is the closest year to the actual launch date of 1973.

Question 46

Which of the following is an example of anthropogenic biome?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Cropland. Anthropogenic biomes, also known as anthromes, are biomes that have been significantly altered or created by human activities. Cropland is a prime example, as it involves the conversion of natural landscapes into agricultural fields for food production, making it a human-dominated ecosystem. Fresh water, grassland, and rainforest are natural biomes, although they can be influenced by human activities.

Question 47

Which of the following animals can live for the longest duration without drinking water?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: Kangaroo rat. The Kangaroo rat (Dipodomys) is renowned for its extraordinary ability to survive for its entire life without drinking water. It obtains all the necessary moisture from the metabolic breakdown of the dry seeds it consumes. While camels can endure long periods without water, they do require water eventually. Giraffes and kangaroos also need to drink water.

Question 48

भारत का प्रथम नेशनल सेंटर फॉर मेरीन बायोडाइवर्सिटी (एन. सी. एम.बी.) किस शहर में स्थित है? / India's first National Centre for Marine Biodiverstiy (NCMB) is located in which city?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: जामनगर में / Jamnagar. The National Centre for Marine Biodiversity (NCMB) is located in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.

Question 49

डाचिगम राष्ट्रीय उद्यान निम्नलिखित में से किससे संबंधित है? / Dachigam National Park is associated with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: हंगुल या कश्मीर स्टैग / Hangul or Kashmir Stag. Dachigam National Park is famous for being the last habitat of the Hangul, or Kashmir Stag.

Question 50

विश्व जैव विविधिता दिवस कब मनाया जाता है ? / When the world biodiversity Day is observed?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: मई, 22 / May, 22. The International Day for Biological Diversity (or World Biodiversity Day) is celebrated on May 22nd each year.

Question 51

निम्नलिखित में कौन मृदा से संबंधित है? / Which of the following is concerned with soil?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: इडेफिक / Edaphic. Edaphic factors are related to the soil, such as its physical and chemical properties, which influence living organisms.

Question 52

निम्न में से किसमें ओजोन की सर्वाधिक सांद्रता मिलती है? / The maximum concentration of Ozone is found in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: स्ट्रैटोस्फीयर में / Stratosphere. The ozone layer, which contains the highest concentration of ozone, is primarily located in the stratosphere.

Question 53

वैश्विक उष्मन के फल स्वरूप निम्नलिखित में किसकी बारम्बारता और प्रचण्डता बढ़ रही है? / As a result of global warming the frequency and severity of which of the following are increasing due to global warming?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: उपरोक्त सभी की / All of the above. Global warming is linked to an increase in the frequency and intensity of various extreme weather events, including cyclones, storms, and hurricanes.

Question 54

निम्नलिखित में कौन स्व-वासन संरक्षण रणनीति का उदाहरण नहीं है? / Which of the following is NOT an example of in-situ conservation strategy?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: वनस्पतिक बाग / Botanical garden. In-situ conservation involves protecting species in their natural habitats. Botanical gardens are examples of ex-situ conservation, where species are conserved outside their natural habitats.

Question 55

सूर्य के प्रकाश से पारा-बैंगनी विकिरण अभिक्रिया निम्न में से क्या पैदा करती है? / Ultra-violet radiation from sun light causes the reaction that produce which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: ओजोन / O3. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight initiates photochemical reactions involving oxygen molecules (O2) to produce ozone (O3) in the stratosphere.

Question 56

नार्मन बोरलॉग को किस क्षेत्र में नोबेल पुरस्कार प्रदान किया गया? / Norman Borlaug was given Nobel Prize in which field?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: शान्ति / Peace. Norman Borlaug, known as the 'Father of the Green Revolution,' received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his work in developing high-yield, disease-resistant wheat varieties, which significantly increased food production and helped alleviate hunger.

Question 57

निम्नलिखित युग्मों में कौन सही सुमेलित नहीं हैं ? / Which of the following paris is NOT correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: ओजोन परत - ट्रोपीस्फीयर / Ozone layer-Troposphere. The ozone layer is primarily located in the stratosphere, not the troposphere. The other pairs are correctly matched.

Question 58

निम्नलिखित में कौन-सा भारत में भाषा के आधार पर बना पहला राज्य था? / Which of the following is the first State in India formed on the basis of languages?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: आन्ध्र प्रदेश / Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh was the first state in India to be formed on a linguistic basis, in 1953.

Question 59

निम्नलिखित युग्मों में कौन सही सुमेलित नहीं हैं? / Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: सिमलीपाल राष्ट्रीय उद्यान - मध्य प्रदेश / Simlipal National Park-Madhya Pradesh. Simlipal National Park is located in Odisha, not Madhya Pradesh. The other pairs are correctly matched.

Question 60

निम्नलिखित में किसे जे. वी. नार्लीकर के अनुसार अभी तक विज्ञान नहीं माना जाता है ? / According to J.V. Narlikar which of the following has so far NOT been considered as a science?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: ज्योतिष / Astrology. J.V. Narlikar, a renowned astrophysicist, would typically consider astrology as a pseudoscience, not a true science, unlike astronomy, cosmology, or nanotechnology.

Question 61

निम्नलिखित में किसका आविष्कार विलहेल्म रान्टजेन द्वारा किया गया? / Which of the following was invented by Wilhelm Roentgen?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: एक्स-रे मशीन / X-Ray Machine. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered X-rays in 1895, for which he received the first Nobel Prize in Physics.

Question 62

डी.एन.ए. की द्विकुंडलिनी संरचना किसके द्वारा दी गई थी? / Double-helical structure of DNA was given by whom?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: वाटसन तथा क्रिक / Watson and Crick. James Watson and Francis Crick, along with Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins, are credited with discovering the double-helical structure of DNA in 1953.

Question 63

निम्नलिखित विद्युत चुम्बकीय विकिरणों में से किसकी उर्जा अधिकतम होती है? / Which of the following electro magnetic radiations has the maximum energy?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: X-किरणें / X-rays. In the electromagnetic spectrum, energy increases with frequency and decreases with wavelength. X-rays have a higher frequency and shorter wavelength than ultraviolet, visible, and infrared light, thus possessing the maximum energy among the given options.

Question 64

मीथेन निम्न में से किससे निकलती या उत्सर्जित होती है? / Methane is emitted from which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Correct Option: (a) और (b) दोनों से / Both from (a) and (b). Methane is a potent greenhouse gas produced by anaerobic decomposition. Both paddy fields (due to anaerobic conditions) and termite mounds (due to microbial activity in their guts) are significant sources of methane emissions.

UPPCS 2018 Pre

150 Questions Available

UPPCS 2018 Pre

150 Questions Available

Question 1: How many teams participated in FIFA World Cup organised in Russia from 14 June-15 July 2018?

Question 2: In which of the following countries did Prime Minister Modi start 'Ramayana Circuit' on May 11, 2018?

Question 3: 'Purvanchal Express Way' in Uttar Pradesh will not pass through which of the following cities?

Question 4: According to United Nation's E-Government Index, 2018 India ranks at which place?

Question 5: Which of the following States was in the news for the outbreak of Nipah virus disease in May-June, 2018?

Question 6: In which city the Indian National Digital Library was dedicated to the nation in June 2018 by Prakash Javadekar?

Question 7: What is the rank of India in the world as per Global Peace Index (GPI), 2018?

Question 8: 15th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas in January 2019 will be held in which city?

Question 9: From 4th July 2018 the Minimum Support Price (MSP) during 2018-19 for paddy per quintal is

Question 10: Who among the following won the Pakistan's Parliamentary Elections in July 2018 and became the Prime Minister?

Question 11: Who among the following won the Magsaysay Award, 2018?

Question 12: The 10th 'BRICS' Summit 2018 was held in which of the following countries?

Question 13: Which of the following is a Samhita of Shukla Yajurveda?

Question 14: Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Turkish invasions on India were successfu

Question 15: Arrange the following temples in a chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below: I. Brihdishwar temple II. Gangaikonda

Question 16: The inscription of Hathigumpha is the source of information about which king?

Question 17: Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): In 1946, the Muslim League withdrew its a

Question 18: Which among the following sites provides evidence of domestication of animals in the Mesolithic period?

Question 19: Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Question 20: Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Question 21: Arrange the following events in their chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below: A. Hunter Commission B. Sadlar Com

Question 22: Who among the following leaders founded the revolutionary organization-'Abhinav Bharat Society'?

Question 23: Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched? Rebellion Year

Question 24: Which of the following is the highest waterfall in India?

Question 25: 'Vegetation is the true index of climate'. This statement is associated with

Question 26: In which of the following countries is the Pampas grasslands situated?

Question 27: Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched? Desert Country

Question 28: Arrange the following coffee producing countries in descending order of their coffee production (2016, quantity) and select the correct answer from th

Question 29: How much the maritime distance between India and Europe was reduced after the construction of the Suez Canal?

Question 30: Arrange the following Indian Meteorological Headquarters in Chronological order of their establishment and select your correct answer from the codes g

Question 31: Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

Question 32: MacMohan line forms the boundary between

Question 33: At the mouth of which of the following rivers the 'bird's foot' type delta is formed?

Question 34: Natural growth of population is the outcome of which of the following? A. Crude Birth Rate B. Crude Death Rate C. Migration D. Marriages Select the co

Question 35: The Human Development Index (HDI) was first developed by which of the following?

Question 36: Which of the following is the largest rural employment programme in India?

Question 37: Which of the following is measured by the Lorenz curve?

Question 38: Which of the following States is ranked economically at the top but the lowest on the basis of sex-ratio?

Question 39: Which of the following taxes is levied by the Gram Panchayats?

Question 40: In India which of the following Five Year Plans was launched with a focus on sustainable growth?

Question 41: Which of the following cities in Uttar Pradesh has NOT been selected for development under the Smart City Development Programme of the Central Governm

Question 42: What is the current Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of India according to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) (2015-16)?

Question 43: Which of the following committees was set up in India for identification of BPL families in Urban Areas?

Question 44: According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017, what percentage of total geographical area of the country is under forest?

Question 45: When was 'Project Tiger' launched in India?

Question 46: Which of the following is an example of anthropogenic biome?

Question 47: Which of the following animals can live for the longest duration without drinking water?

Question 48: भारत का प्रथम नेशनल सेंटर फॉर मेरीन बायोडाइवर्सिटी (एन. सी. एम.बी.) किस शहर में स्थित है? / India's first National Centre for Marine Biodiverstiy (NCM

Question 49: डाचिगम राष्ट्रीय उद्यान निम्नलिखित में से किससे संबंधित है? / Dachigam National Park is associated with which of the following?

Question 50: विश्व जैव विविधिता दिवस कब मनाया जाता है ? / When the world biodiversity Day is observed?