Q. Presence of ozone in the atmosphere is important because it absorbs -
1) ultraviolet-A and ultraviolet-B radiations
2) ultraviolet-B radiations only
3) infrared-B radiations only
4) outgoing ultraviolet-B radiations and incoming ultraviolet-A radiations
Q. Study of a single species and the environmental factors in its habitat is called -
1) Genecology
2) Synecology
3) Autecology
4) Ethology
Q. Which one of the following is NOT a river covered under the Indus Water Treaty 1960 ?
1) Ravi
2) Chenab
3) Teesta
4) Beas
Q. Who among the following scholars has conceptualized the Constitution of India as a 'seamless web' ?
1) MV Pylee
2) DD Basu
3) Granville Austin
4) Subhash Kashyap
Q. Which of the following statements is/ are correct ?
1. Article 15 of the Constitution of India is available to both citizens of India and the foreigners.
2. Article 16 of the Constitution of India is available to the citizens of India only.
3. Article 21 of the Constitution of India is available to both citizens of India and the foreigners alike within the territory of India.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
1) 1 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
Q. Who among the following are entitled to get the benefits of equality before the law and the equal protection of the laws as enshrined under Article 14 of the Constitution of India ?
1. All Indian citizens living in India 2. All Indian citizens living abroad.
3. Foreigners living within the territory of India. 4. All citizens born in India.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 1, 2 and 3
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 4 only
Q. Which one of the following statements about the English Education Act of 1835 is NOT correct ?
1) It was proposed by Governor General William Bentinck on the advice of Macaulay
2) It made English the language of instruction in Indian education system
3) With the formal institutionalization of English as the language of instruction, the stage was set for a new direction to Indian education
4) To the existing Oriental Institutions fresh awards of stipends to students and the publication of classical texts were to continue
Q. Which one of the following dynasties ruled under the suzerainty of Kingdom of Vijayanagar ?
1) Sangamas, Saluvas, Tuluvas and Aravidus
2) Sangamas, Hoysalas, Aravidus and Tuluvas
3) Hoysalas, Saluvas, Poligars and Sangamas
4) Yadavas of Devagiri, Hoysales, Saluvas and Aravidus
Q. Which one of the following statements about the Colonial economy is NOT correct ?
1) The British Presence inhibited indigenous capitalism
2) Laissez-faire actively promoted indigenous capitalism
3) The 'white collective monopoly' came earliest and remained most pronounced in Eastern India
4) The Bombay hinterland was difficult to penetrate before the construction of railways
Q. Which of the following statement(s) about Easterine Kire is/ are correct ?
1. Born in Nagaland, she is a poet, novelist and children's book writer.
2. She is the recipient of the Hindu Prize for the year 2015 for her poetic novel 'When the River Sleeps'.
3. 'When the River Sleeps' was an exploration of the Naga spirit universe.
Select the correct answer using the code given below -
1) 1 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
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