Q. If a ship moves from freshwater into seawater, it will
1) rise a little higher
2) sink completely
3) sink a little bit
4) remain unaffected
Q. Which of the following feature is/are contrary to the norms of a federal polity?
1. Common All India Service
2. Single integrated judiciary
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1) 2 only
2) 1 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) neither 1 nor 2
Q. Rainwater collected after 30 to 40 minutes of raining is not suitable for drinking because it
1) contains dissolved toxic chemicals
2) contains bacteria and dirt
3) is deficient in minerals
4) is acidic
Q. Which one among the following statements about Ashokan Edicts is correct?
1) The subject of inscribed matter on Rock Edicts differs completely with that of the Pillar Edicts
2) The Pillar Edicts were located in all parts of the empire
3) The Edicts give details of his personal concerns but are silent on events of the empire
4) The Greek or Aramaic Edicts are versions or translations of the texts used in other Edicts
Q. Consider the following statements:
1. The five permanent members of the Security Council are the only countries recognised as nuclear-weapon States under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
2. The term of non-permanent members of the Council is five years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Mr.X was advised by an architect to make outer walls of his house with hollow bricks. The correct reason is that such walls
1) help keeping inside cooler in summer and warmer in winter
2) make the building stronger
3) prevent seepage of moisture from outside
4) protect the building from lightning
Q. Mr.X has been invited to participate in a conference to be held at Buenos Aires. He has chosen the following shortest flight route:
Mumbai to Frankfurt (non-stop)
Frankfurt to Sao Paulo (non-stop)
Sao Paulo to Buenos Aires (non-stop)
Which one of the following seas will likely to be flown over by Mr.X ?
1) Labrador sea
2) Tasman Sea
3) Beaufort Sea
4) Black Sea
Q. Which among the following statements regarding Lord Ripon's plan for local self-government in India is/are correct?
1. The district should be the maximum area served by the one Committee or Local Board.
2. The Local Boards should consist of a large majority of nominated official members and be presided over by an official member as Chairman.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1) Both 1 and 2
2) 1 only
3) 2 only
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Which one among the following is not true of the planning Commission?
1) It indicates the factors which tend to retard economic development
2) It is an advisory body and makes recommendations to the cabinet
3) It is responsible for formulation of a plan for the most effective and balanced utilisation of the country's resources
4) It is responsible for the execution of development programmes and plans
Q. White blood cells act
1) as a defence against infection
2) as source of energy
3) for clotting blood
4) as a medium for oxygen transport from lung to tissues
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