Q1. Regarding 'Atal Pension Yojana', which of the
MCAOCT2015 Q76
following statements is/are correct?
1. It is a minimum guaranteed pension scheme mainly
Which is/are correct about ‗Atal Pension Yojana‘?
1. It is open to all bank account holders in India.
targeted at unorganized sector workers.
2. Only one member of a family can join the scheme
2. It includes unorganised sectors also.
3. It is administered by Pension Fund Regulatory and
3. Same amount of pension is guaranteed for the
Development Authority - an autonomous body.
spouse for life after subscriber's death.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 1, 2, and 3
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
Full Test 9 Q30
DCA 216 Q8
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q2. The term 'Regional Comprehensive- Economic
Partnership' often appears in the news in the context
DCA 238 Q7
of the affairs of a group of countries known as
(a) G20
(b) ASEAN
(c) SCO
(d) SAARC
Q3. On which of the following can you find the
Bureau of Energy Efficiency Star Label?
1. Ceiling fans
2. Electric geysers
3. Tubular fluorescent lamps
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q4. India is an important member of the
'International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor'.
Combined test 5 Q33
Consider the following
If this experiment succeeds, what is the immediate
1.
advantage for India?
(a) It can use thorium in place of uranium for power
Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) project.
2. ITER seeks to build the world's largest experimental
generation
(b) It can attain a. global role in satellite navigation
tokamak nuclear fusion reactor at the Cadarache facility in
the south of France.
(c) It can drastically improve the efficiency of its
fission reactors in power generation
3. India has its own indigenous tokamaks developed at
the Institute of Plasma Research, Ahmedabad.
(d) It can build fusion reactors for power generation
Correct statement
India is a participant of the ITER (International
1
(a) 2 only
Q5. In the context of the history of India, consider
(c) 2, 3
1, 2
(d) 1, 2, 3
Ancient India Class Notes on Taniyur
the following pairs :
Term
Description
1. Eripatti
Land, revenue from which was set
apart for the main-tenance of the
village tank
2. Taniyurs
Villages donated to a single
Brahmin or a group of Brahmins
3. Ghatikas
Colleges generally attached to the
temples
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly
matched?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 3 only
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 3
Q6. Consider the following statements:
1. The International Solar Alliance was launched at
the United Nations Climate Change Conference in
MCADEC2015 Q46
Consider the following
1. International Solar Alliance was launched in Paris by
2015.
the members of UNFCCC
2. The Alliance includes all the member countries of
the United Nations.
2. International Solar Alliance will be functioning at the
National Institute of Solar Energy in India, Gurgaon.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 only
Correct statement
(a) 1 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
DCA 252 Q6
Q7. 'European Stability Mechanism', sometimes
seen in the news, is an
(a) agency created by EU to deal with the impact of
millions of refugees arriving from Middle East
(b) agency of EU that financial assistance to countries
provides eurozone countries
(c) agency of EU to deal with all the bilateral and
multilateral agreements on trade
(d) agency of EU to deal with the conflicts arising
among the member
Q8. Which
of
the
following
is/are
the
Economic Survey Class Notes
advantage/advantages of practising drip irrigation?
2
1. Reduction in weed
2. Reduction in soil salinity
3. Reduction in soil erosion
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) None of the above is an advantage of practising
drip irrigation
Q9. Regarding 'DigiLocker', sometimes seen in the
news, which of the following statements is/are
correct?
MCAAPR2016 MATERIAL
Rahuri: First to have Digi-Locker
1. It is a digital locker system offered by the
Government under Digital India Programme.
2. It allows you to access your e-documents
irrespective of your physical location.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither I nor 2
Q10. Recently, linking of which of the following
rivers was undertaken?
(a) Cauvery and Tungabhadra
Geography class notes, Rapid revision – geography
MCA Apr 2016: First lift irrigation project
(b) Godavari and Krishna
(c) Mahanadi and Sone
(d) Narmada and Tapti
Q11. In the cities of our country, which among the
DCA 253 Q6
following atmospheric gases are normally considered
in calculating the value of Air Quality Index?
1. Carbon dioxide
2. Carbon monoxide
3. Nitrogen dioxide
4. Sulfur dioxide
5. Methane
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1, 4 and 5 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Q12. With reference to 'Astrosat', the astronomical
observatory launched by India, which of the
MCASEP2015 Q40
Consider the following
3
following statements is/are correct?
1.
1. Other than USA and Russia, India is the only
country to have launched a similar observatory into
India
2. Astrosat was launched from Thumba space centre
space.
2. Astrosat is a 2000 kg satellite placed in an orbit at
Correct statement
(a) 1 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
1650 km above the surface of the Earth.
(b) 2 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
DCA 179 Q7
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
Astrosat is the first dedicated space observatory of
DCA 176 Q9
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q13. With reference to the economic history of
medieval India, the term 'Araghatta' refers to
Medieval India Class on Mughals
(a) bonded labour
(b) land grants made to military officers
(c) waterwheel used in the irrigation of land
(d) wasteland converted to cultivated land
Q14. With reference to the cultural history of India,
the memorizing of chronicles, dynastic histories and
epic tales was the profession of who of the following?
(a) Shramana
(b) Parivraajaka
(c) Agrahaarika
(d) Maagadha
Q15. Recently, for the first time in our country, which
of the following States has declared a particular
butterfly as 'State Butterfly'?
MCAJUN2015 Q83
Maharashtra has become the first State in the country to
have a ‗State butterfly.‘ Which of the following statement/s
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Himachal Pradesh
is/are correct regarding this context?
1. It is called as Blue Mormon.
(c) Karnataka
2. It is found primarily in Sri Lanka and India.
(d) Maharashtra
3. It is the largest butterfly found in India.
(a) 1 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only (d) 1, 2, and 3
Q16. Consider the following statements:
The Mangalyaan launched by ISRO
1. is also called the Mars Orbiter Mission
MCAMAR2015 Q58
India‘s Mars Orbiter Mission carries a Methane Sensor for
Mars (MSM) on board for detecting the presence of
2. made India the second country to have a spacecraft
methane on Mars. Space probes are looking for traces of
orbit the Mars after USA
3. made India the only country to be successful in
methane because
(a) Methane should have been produced by earliest
4
making its spacecraft orbit the Mars in its very first
organisms
attempt
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(b) Methane is a proof of breakdown of organic matter
present in animals and planets
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) Methane is essential for origin of life and basic
proteins
(c) 1 and 3 only
All the Above
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q17. What was the main reason for the split in the
Modern India Class Notes
Indian National Congress at Surat in 1907?
(a) Introduction of communalism into Indian politics
by Lord Minto
(b) Extremists' lack of faith in the capacity of the
moderates to negotiate with the British Government
(c) Foundation of Muslim League
(d) Aurobindo Ghosh's inability to be elected as the
President of the Indian National Congress
Q18. The plan of Sir Stafford Cripps envisaged that
after the Second World War
(a) India should be granted complete independence
(b) India should be partitioned into two before
granting independence
(c) India should be made a republic with the condition
that she will join the Commonwealth
(d) India should be given Dominion status
Q19. Consider the following pairs:
Famous place
Region
l. Bodhgaya
Baghelkhand
2. Khajuraho
Bundelkhand
3. Shirdi
Vidarbha
Modern India test 2016 Q59
Even though Cripps declared that the aim of British policy
was "the earliest possible realisation of self-government in
India", the Cripps Mission to India failed to get the
cooperation of the Indians. Which one of the following was
the reason behind it?
1. Congress demand for the immediate transfer of executive
power to Indians was not accepted by British.
2. Indian leaders were not satisfied the provisions of
Dominion Status.
3. Viceroy retained his autocratic powers in the proposals
(a) 1 & 2 only
(b) 2 & 3 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3
Modern India test 2016 Q21
Which of the following plans favoured the partition of
India?
1. CR Formula
2. Cripps Proposals
3. Cabinet Mission Plan
4. Wavell Plan
(a) 3 & 4 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 & 2 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4
Modern India Class Notes
Rapid Revision - History AMRUT Scheme
5
4. Nasik (Nashik)
Malwa
5. Tirupati
Rayalaseema
Which of the pairs given above are correctly
matched?
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 2, 3, 4 and 5
(c) 2 and 5 only
(d) 1, 3, 4 and 5
Q20. The Parliament of India acquires the power to
legislate on any item in the State List in the national
interest if a resolution to that effect is passed by the
(a) Lok Sabha by a simple majority of
membership
Rapid Revision,
MCA JULY 2016: Revisiting the Rajya Sabha‘s role
its total,
(b) Lok Sabha by a majority of not less than twothirds of its total membership
(c) Rajya Sabha by a simple majority of its total
membership
(d) Rajya Sabha by a majority of not less than twothirds of its members present and voting
Q21. Recently, which of the following States has
explored the possibility of constructing an artificial
inland port to be connected to sea by a long
navigational channel?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Rajasthan
Q22. With reference to the Agreement at the
UNFCCC Meeting in Paris in 2015, which of the
following statements is/are correct?
1. The Agreement was signed by all the member
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countries of the UN and it will go into effect in 2017.
2. The Agreement aims to limit the greenhouse gas,
emissions so that the rise in average global
temperature by the end of this century does not
exceed 2 °C or even 1.5 °C above pre-industrial
levels.
3. Developed countries acknowledged their historical
responsibility in global warming and committed to
donate $ 1000 billion a year from 2020 to help
developing countries to cope with climate change.
6
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q23. Consider the following statements:
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1. The Sustainable
Development Goals were
first proposed in 1972 by a global think tank called
Sustainable Development Goals
the 'Club of Rome'.
2. The Sustainable Development Goals have to be
DCA 279 Q6
DCA 171 Q5
achieved by 2030.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q24. A recent movie titled The Man Who Knew
Infinity is based on the biography of
(a) S. Ramanujan
(b) S. Chandrasekhar
(c) S. N. Bose
(d) C. V. Raman
Q25. Consider the following statements
1. The minimum age prescribed for any person to be a
member of Panchayat is 25 years.
1. A Panchayat reconstituted
after
Constitution of India & Indian Polity – Ganesa
Subramanian S
premature
dissolution continues only for the remainder period.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Which of the statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q26. Which of the following statements is/are
correct?
1. A Bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its
FULL TEST 3 Q51
Which of the following is correct regarding the procedure
of passing of bills in Parliament?
prorogation.
2. A Bill pending in the Rajya Sabha, which has not
(a) A bill pending in Parliament shall not lapse because of
been passed by the Lok Sabha, shall not lapse on
(b) A bill pending in Lok Sabha & passed by Rajya Sabha
prorogation of two Houses of Parliament
7
dissolution of the Lok Sabha.
shall lapse on the dissolution of Lok Sabha
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(c) A bill pending in Rajya Sabha which has not been
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
passed by Lok Sabha shall lapse on the dissolution of Lok
Sabha
(d) A bill pending in Rajya Sabha which has been passed
by the Lok Sabha shall not lapse on the dissolution of Lok
Sabha
Q27. Which of the following is/are the indicator /
Rapid Revision, DCA 183 Q10
indicators used by IFPRI to compute the Global
Hunger Index Report?
1. Undernourishment
2. Child stunting
3. Child mortality
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 3 only
Q28. There has been a persistent deficit budget year
UPSC 2015, Rapid Revision
after year. Which action/ actions of the following can
be taken by the Government to reduce the deficit?
1. Reducing revenue expenditure
2. Introducing new welfare schemes
3. Rationalizing subsidies
4. Reducing import duty
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Q29. The establishment of 'Payment Banks' is being
allowed in India to promote financial inclusion.
Which of the following statements is/are correct in
MCAAUG2014 Q10
Consider the following
1. Insurance
this context?
1. Mobile telephone companies and supermarket
2.
3.
chains that are owned and controlled by residents are
eligible to be promoters of Payment Banks.
Which one of the above services could be availed by a
customer from a payment bank in which he/she holds an
2. Payment Banks can issue both credit cards and
account?
debit cards.
3. Payment Banks cannot undertake lending activities.
A.
B.
Mutual funds
Borrow loans
1 & 2 only
2 & 3 only
8
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
C.
1 only
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
D.
None of these
(c) 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q30. With reference to 'LiFi', recently in the news,
which of the following statements is / are correct?
1. It uses light as the medium for high- speed data
transmission.
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Li-Fi or Light-Fidelity
DCA 272 Q3
2. It is a wireless technology and is several times
faster than 'WiFi'.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q31. The term 'Intended Nationally Deter- mined
Contributions' is sometimes seen in the news in the
MCASEP2016 Q97
Which is/are correct about Intended Nationally Determined
context of
Contribution concluded in Paris?
(a) pledges made by the European countries to
rehabilitate refugees from the war-affected Middle
(a) A new proposed international climate agreement
(b) A new proposal for Special drawing rights
East
(b) plan of action outlined by the countries of the
(c) A new proposal for reforming United Nations
(d) A new proposal for a comprehensive refugee policy
world to combat climate change
(c) capital contributed by the member countries in the
DCA 279 Q6
establishment of Asian Infrastructure Investment
Bank
(d) plan of action outlined by the countries of the
world regarding Sustainable Development Goals
Q32. Which one of the following is a purpose of
'UDAY', a scheme of the Government?
(a) Providing technical and financial assistance to
MCANOV2015 Q69
The Union Cabinet chaired has given its approval to a new
scheme - Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY).
start-up entrepreneurs in the field of renewable
sources of energy
UDAY is related to
(a) Agricultural sector and farmer‘s issue
(b) Providing electricity to every household in the
country by 2018
(b) Power sector
(c) Health sector
(c) Replacing the coal-based power plants with
(d) Urban slum
natural gas, nuclear, solar, wind and tidal power
plants over a period of time
DCAJUN24
Which of the following is/are correct about UDAY
(d) Providing for financial turnaround and revival of
Scheme?
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power distribution companies
1. The State governments taking over up to 75 per cent of
their respective discoms‘ debt
2. The State governments can issues sovereign bonds to
pay back the lenders.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
DCAJUN24
Consider the following.
1. Reducing the interest burden on the discoms by allowing
the states to take over the bulk of their debt
2. Reducing the cost of power
3. Increasing the operational efficiencies of the discoms by
providing capital and infrastructure like coal linkages.
Which of these is/are objectives of UDAY scheme?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
DCA Apr Q1
Q33. With
reference
to
'IFC
Masala
Bonds',
sometimes seen in the news, which of the statements
given below is/are correct?
MCAMAR2015 Q89
Consider the following about masala bonds
1. The term is used to refer to rupee-denominated
1. The International Finance Corporation, which offers
borrowings by Indian entities in overseas markets.
these bonds, is an arm of the World Bank.
2. They are issued to foreign investors and settled in US
2. They are the rupee-denominated bonds and are a
dollars.
source of debt financing for the public and private
sector.
Correct statement
(a) 1 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q34. Regarding the taxation system of Krishna Deva,
Medieval India Class Notes
the ruler of Vijayanagar, consider the following
statements:
1. The tax rate on land was fixed depending on the
quality of the land.
2. Private owners of workshops paid an industries tax.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
10
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q35. Which one of the following books of ancient
Ancient India Class Notes
India has the love story of the son of the founder of
Sunga dynasty?
(a) Swapnavasavadatta
(b) Malavikagnimitra
(c) Meghadoota
(d) Ratnavali
Q36. In the context of which of the following do you
Rapid Revision, Economic Survey Class notes
sometimes find the terms 'amber box, blue box and
green box' in the news?
(a) WTO affairs
(b) SAARC affairs
(c) UNFCCC affairs
(d) India-EU negotiations on FTA
Q37. Which of the following is/are included in the
capital budget of the Government of India?
Economy Class notes
1. Expenditure on acquisition of assets like roads,
buildings, machinery, etc.
2. Loans received from foreign governments
3. Loans and advances granted to the States and
Union Territories
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
Q38. What is/are the importance/ importances of the
'United
Nations
Convention
to
Combat
Environment Class notes
Desertification'?
2. It aims to promote effective action through
innovative national programmes and supportive international partnerships.
3. It has a special/particular focus on South Asia and
North Africa regions, and its Secretariat facilitates the
allocation of major portion of financial resources to
these regions.
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4.
It
is
committed
to
bottom-up
approach,
encouraging the participation of local people in
combating the desertification.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q39. Recently, which one of the following currencies
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has been proposed to be added to the basket of IMF's
SDR?
Yuan in SDR Basket
Consider the following.
1. The IMF allocates Special Drawing Rights (SDR) only
to its member countries.
2. SDR value is based on the basket of 4 international
currencies.
Correct Statement(s)
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
(a) Rouble
(b) Rand
(c) Indian Rupee
(d) Renminbi
FULL TEST 8 Q100
Which of the following is/are correct?
1. Special Drawing Rights (SDR) is a reserve created by
IMF to help countries that have balance of payment issue.
2. SDR is neither a currency nor gold deposits.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) both 1 and 2
(d) neither 1 nor 2
Q40. With reference to the International Monetary
and Financial Committee (IMFC), consider the
following statements:
1. IMFC discusses matters of concern affecting the
global economy, and advises the International
Monetary Fund (IMF) on the direction of its work.
2.' The World Bank participates as observer in
IMFC's meetings.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q41. 'Rashtriya Garima Abhiyaan' is a national
campaign to
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(a) rehabilitate the homeless and destitute persons and
provide them with suitable sources of livelihood
(b) release the sex workers from their practice and
provide them with alternative sources of livelihood
(c) eradicate the practice of manual scavenging and
rehabilitate the manual scavengers
(d) release the bonded labourers from their bondage
and rehabilitate them
Q42. With reference to the cultural history of
Medieval India Notes
medieval India, consider the following statements:
1. Siddhas (Sittars) of Tamil region
monotheistic and condemned idolatry.
were
2. Lingayats of Kannada region questioned the theory
of rebirth and rejected the caste hierarchy.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q43. Which of the following best describes the term
'import cover', sometimes seen in the news?
(a) It is the ratio of value of imports to the Gross
Domestic Product of a country
(b) It is the total value of imports of a country in a
year
(c) It is the ratio between the value of exports and that
of imports between two countries
(d) It is the number of months of imports that could
be paid for by a country's international reserves
Q44. Consider the following pairs :
Community sometimes
mentioned in the news
In the affairs of
1. Kurd
Bangladesh
2. Madhesi
Nepal
3. Rohingya
Myanmar
Full Test 9 Q93
Geography Test 3 Q 99
DCA 298 Q1
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly
matched?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3
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(d) 3 only
Q45. With
reference
to
'Organization
for
the
Full Test 6 Q94
Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)', consider
the following statements :
1. It is an organization of European Union in working
relation with NATO and WHO.
2. It monitors chemical industry to prevent new
weapons from emerging.
3. It provides assistance and protection to States
(Parties) against chemical weapons threats.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q46. With reference to 'Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima
Yojana', consider the following statements :
1. Under this scheme, farmers will have to pay a
MCAJAN2016 Q28
Consider the following about Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima
Yojana
uniform premium of two percent for any crop they
1.
cultivate in any season of the year.
2. This scheme covers post-harvest losses arising out
Cooperation and Farmer Welfare
2. There is no upper limit on Government subsidy in the
of cyclones and unseasonal rains.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
scheme
3. There is two different premium rates for Kharif and
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
Rabi crop
Correct statement
(c) Both 1 and 2
(a)
1 only
(c) 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 2 only
(d) 1, 2, 3
It is implemented by Department of Agriculture
DCA 298 Q6
DCA 271 Q2
Q47. In which of the following regions of India are
you; most likely to come across the 'Great Indian
Hornbill' in its natural habitat?
Combined test 2 Q85
Consider the following
1. The entire population of the Narcondam Hornbill in
(a) Sand deserts of northwest India
the world is found only on the Narcondam Island
(b) Higher Himalayas of Jammu and Kashmir
(c) Salt marshes of western Gujarat
2.
3.
(d) Western Ghats
Gujarat.
Correct Statements
Chiru in India is confined only to Jammu & Kashmir.
Wild ass & Asiatic Lion are found protected within
(a) 1 & 3 only
(b) 1, 2 & 3
(c) 2 & 3 only
(d) 1 only
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Combined test 4 Q68
Q48. Which of the following are the key features of
'National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA)'?
1. River basin is the unit of planning and
management.
2. It spearheads the river conservation efforts at the
national level.
3. One of the Chief Ministers of the States through
which the Ganga flows becomes the Chairman of
NGRBA on rotation basis.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q49. Why does the Government of India promote the
use of 'Neem-coated Urea' in agriculture?
Geography Test 2 Q80
Which of the following reforms in the fertilizers sector
(a) Release of Neem oil in the soil increases nitrogen
were done to prevent diversion urea to industrial uses?
fixation by the soil microorganisms
(b) Neem coating slows down the rate of dissolution
1. Neem-coating
2. Gas-pooling
of urea in the soil
(c) Nitrous oxide, which is a greenhouse gas, is not at
3. Reduction in subsidy to urea production.
(a) 1 and 3 only (c) 3 only
all released into atmosphere by crop fields
(d) It is a combination of a weedicide and a fertilizer
(b) 1 only
for particular crops
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(d) 1, 2, and 3
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Q50. Consider the following statements :
1. The Chief Secretary in a State is appointed by the
Governor of that State.
2. The Chief Secretary in a State has a fixed tenure.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q51. With reference to 'Stand Up India Scheme',
which of the following statements is/are correct?
MCAJAN2016 Q29
―Stand Up India Scheme‖ to promote entrepreneurship
1. Its purpose is to promote entrepreneurship among
SC/ST and women entrepreneurs.
among SC/ST and Women entrepreneurs is implemented
by
2. It provides for refinance through SIDBI.
(a)
Department of Rural Development
15
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(b) Department of Financial Services
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Department of Commerce
(d) Department of Industries and Policy Promotion
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
DCA 308 Q3
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Q52. The FAO accords the status of 'Globally
Important Agricultural Heritage system (GIAHS)' to
traditional agricultural systems. What is the overall
goal of this initiative?
1. To provide modern technology, training in modern
farming methods and financial support to local
communities of identified GIAHS so as to greatly
enhance their agricultural productivity
2. To identify
and
safeguard
eco-friendly
traditional farm practices and their associated
landscapes, agricultural biodiversity and knowledge
systems of the local communities
3. To provide Geographical Indication status to all the
varieties of agricultural produce in such identified
GIAHS
Select the correct answer using the code given below,
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q53. Which of the following is/are tributary /
Rapid Revision, Geography Class notes
tributaries of Brahmaputra?
1. Dibang
2. Kameng
3. Lohit
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q54. The term 'Core Banking Solutions' is sometimes
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seen in the news. Which of the following statements
India Post: Payment Bank
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best describes/ describe this term?
1. It is a networking of a bank's branches which
enables customers to operate their accounts from any
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branch of the bank on its network regardless of where
they open their accounts.
2. It is an effort to increase RBI's control over
commercial banks through computerization.
3. It is a detailed procedure by which a bank with
huge non-performing assets is taken over by another
bank.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q55. Consider the following pairs :
Terms sometimes seen in
ENV. SCIENCE Q79
Which of the following pair/s is/are correct?
Protocol/convention
- Related to
Their origin
the news
l. Annex-I Countries
2. Certified Emissions
1. Montreal protocol
Cartagena Protocol
Ozone
depleting
substances
Nagoya Protocol
Reductions
3. Clean Development
-
Kyoto Protocol
Mechanism
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly
matched?
2. Kyoto protocol
-
Greenhouse gases
3. Cartegena protocol
-
Fluorinated gases
(a) 1 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only (d) 2 only
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(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
Intended Nationally Determined Contribution
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q56. In the context of the developments in
Bioinformatics, the term 'transcriptome', sometimes
S & T Class
seen in the news, refers to
(a) a range of enzymes used in genome editing
(b) the full range of mRNA molecules expressed by
an organism
(c) the description of the mechanism of gene
expression
(d) a mechanism of genetic mutations taking place in
cells
Q57. 'Mission
Indradhanush'
launched
by
the
Government of India pertains to
(a) immunization of children and pregnant women
(b) construction of smart cities across the country
(c) India's own search for the Earth-like planets in
FULLTEST 5 Q27
Which of the following is/are correct regarding ‗Mission
Indradhanush?
1. It is cancer eradication program implemented by
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
2. An initiative to fully immunize all children against 7
vaccine preventable diseases.
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outer space
(d) New Educational Policy
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) both 1 and 2
(d) neither 1 nor 2
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Rotavirus vaccine Launched
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Q58. Which of the following best describes/ describe
the aim of 'Green India Mission' of the Government
MCAMAR2015 Q37
Which of the following is the primary aim of the National
of India?
Mission for Green India (GIM)?
1. Incorporating environmental benefits and costs into
the Union and State Budgets thereby implementing
(a) Promote green technology-led economic growth
(b) Increasing the total forest cover
the 'green accounting'
2. Launching the second green revolution to enhance
(c) Promoting sustainable agriculture and sustainable use
of resources
agricultural output so as to ensure food security to
one and all in the future
(d) All the Above
3. Restoring and enhancing forest cover and
responding to climate change by a combination of
adaptation and mitigation measures
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q59. With reference to 'pre-packaged items in India,
it is mandatory to the manufacturer to put which of
the following information on the main label, as per
the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and
Labelling) Regulations, 2011?
1. List of ingredients including additives
2. Nutrition information
3. Recommendations, if any, made by the medical
profession about the possibility of any allergic
reactions
4. Vegetarian/non-vegetarian
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1, 2 and 4
(d) 1 and 4 only
Q60. 'Project Loon', sometimes seen in news, is
MCADEC2015 Q79
Which one of the following is the objective of Project
18
related to
(a) waste management technology
(b) wireless communication technology
(c) solar power production technology
(d) water conservation technology
Loon?
(a) To provide internet access to rural and remote areas.
(b) To provide road network to remote areas
(c) To ensure net neutrality across world
(d) To provide mobile payment bank facilties
DCA 227 Q6
Q61. 'Net metering' is sometimes seen in the news in
the context of promoting the
(a) production and use of solar energy by the
households/consumers
(b) use of piped natural gas in the kitchens of
households
(c) installation of CNG kits in motor-cars
(d) installation of water meters urban households
Q62. India's ranking in the 'Ease of Doing Business
MCAJULY2016 Q94
In which of the following, government meet loss in the
power supply in India?
1. Smart metering
2. Power theft
3. Transmission
a) 1, 2, and 3
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 only
d) 4. 1 and 3 only
Economic Survey class notes
Index' is sometimes seen in the news. Which of the
following has declared that ranking?
MCAAPR2015 Q69
Consider the following
1. The Global Business Resilience Index is annually
(a) Organization for Cooperation and (OECD)
(b) World Economic Forum
released by the World Bank
2. The Ease of Doing Business Report is annually released
(c) World Bank
by the World Trade Organization (WTO).
(d) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Correct Statement(s)
(a) 1 Only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(b) 2 Only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Economic Survey class notes
DCA 202 Q3
Q63. Banjaras during the medieval Indian history
were generally
Medieval India Class notes, NCERT
(a) agriculturists
(b) warriors
(c) weavers
(d) traders
Q64. Who of the following had first deciphered the
Ancient India Notes
edicts of Emperor Ashoka?
(a) Georg Buhler
(b) James Prinsep
(c) Max Muller
(d) William Jones
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Q65. With reference to the 'Gram Nyayalaya Act',
which of the following statements is / are correct?
1. As per the Act, Gram Nyayalayas can hear only
civil cases and not criminal cases.
2. The Act allows local social activists as mediators
/reconciliators.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q66. With
reference
to
the
'Trans-
Pacific
Partnership', consider the following statements :
1. It is an agreement among all the Pacific Rim
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countries except China and Russia.
2. It is a strategic alliance for the purpose of maritime
security only.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q67. Consider the following statements
The India-Africa Summit
1. held in 20 15 was the third such Summit
2. was
actually initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru in
1951
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
MCAOCT2015 Q98
Which of the following is/are correct?
1. India is the largest investor in Africa.
2. 1st Indo-African summit was held in India in this year.
(a) 1 only (c) both 1 and 2
(b) 2 only (d) neither 1 nor 2
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither I nor 2
Q68. What is / are the purpose / purposes of the
'Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rate
(MCLR)' announced by RBI?
1. These guidelines help improve the transparency in
the methodology followed by banks for determining
the interest rates on advances.
2. These guidelines help availability of bank credit
interest rates which are fair to the borrowers as well
MCASEP2015 Q51
Consider the following
1. ‘Marginal cost of funds’ was mooted by the RBI to
calculate the Base Rate
2. Base rate is the minimum rate set by the Reserve Bank
of India below which banks are not allowed to lend to its
customers.
Correct statement
(a) 1 only (c) Both 1 & 2
(b) 2 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
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as the banks.
Select the correct answer using the cod given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
Q69. What is/are unique about 'Kharai camel', a breed
found in India?
1. It is capable of swimming up to three kilometres in
seawater.
2. It survives by grazing on mangroves.
3. It lives in the wild and cannot be domesticated.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q70. Recently, our scientists have discovered a new and Full Test 6 Q99
distinct species of banana plant which attains a height of Scientists discovered a new species of banana, named Musa
Indandamanensis in a remote tropical rain forests recently.
about 11 metres and has orange-coloured fruit pulp. In The forests is located in
which part of India has it been discovered?
a) Western Ghats
b) Eastern Himalayas
(a) Andaman Islands
c) Andaman Islands
(b) Anaimalai Forests
d) Vindhya Mountain
(c) Maikala Hills
MCAOCT2015 Q54
(d) Tropical rain forests of northeast
Scientists at the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have
discovered a new species of banana called Musa
indandamanensis in
(a) Great Nicobar (c) Little Andaman
(b) Car Nicobar (d) Greater Andaman
Q71. Which one of the following is the best MCANOV2016 MAGAZINE
description of 1NS Astradharini', that was in the news INS Astradharani commissioned
recently?
(a) Amphibious warfare ship
(b) Nuclear-powered submarine
(c) Torpedo launch and recovery vessel
(d) Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
Q72. What is 'Greased
recently in the news?
Lightning-10
(GL-l0)',
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(a) Electric plane tested by NASA
(b) Solar-powered two-seater aircraft designed by
Japan
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(c) Space observatory launched by China
(d) Reusable rocket designed by ISRO
Q73. With reference to 'Initiative for Nutritional
Security through Intensive Millets Promotion', which
of the following statements is/are correct?
1. This initiative aims to demonstrate the improved
production and post- harvest technologies, and to
demonstrate value addition techniques, in an
integrated manner, with cluster approach.
2. Poor, small, marginal and tribal farmers have larger
stake in this scheme.
3. An important objective of the scheme is to
encourage farmers of commercial crops to shift to
millet cultivation by offering them free kits of critical
inputs of nutrients and micro irrigation equipment.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q74. The 'Swadeshi' and 'Boycott' were adopted as
methods of struggle for the first time during the
(a) Agitation against the Partition of Bengal
(b) Home Rule Movement
(c) Non-Cooperation Movement
(d) Visit of the Simon Commission to India
Q75. With reference to the religious history of India,
Which one of the following first used social boycott as a
weapon against British?
a) Indigo Revolt
b) Swadeshi Movement
c) Pabna Revolt
d) Moplah Rebellion
Modern India class notes
Ancient India Class notes
consider the following statements :
1. The concept of Bodhisattva is central to Hinayana
sect of Buddhism.
2. Bodhisattva is a compassionate one on his way to
enlightenment.
3. Bodhisattva delays achieving his own salvation 'to
help all sentient beings on their path to it.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q76. 'Doctors Without Borders (Medicins Sans
Frontieres)', often in the news, is
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(a) a division of World Health Organization
(b) a non-governmental international organization
(c) an inter-governmental agency sponsored by
European Union
(d) a specialized agency of the United Nations
Q77. With reference to an initiative called 'The
Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB)',
which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is an initiative hosted by UNEP, IMF and World
Economic Forum.
2. It is a global initiative that focuses on drawing
attention to the economic benefits of biodiversity.
3. It presents an approach that can help decisionmakers recognize, demonstrate and capture the value
of ecosystems and biodiversity.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q78. With reference to 'Red Sanders', sometimes seen
in the news, consider the following statements:
1. It is a tree species found in a part of South India.
2. It is one of the most important trees in the tropical
rain forest areas of South India.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
MCASEP2015 Q88
Sri Lankamalleswara Wildlife Sanctuary was recently in
news. Which is/are correct regarding the sanctuary?
1. It is the only habitat in the world for the endangered
bird, Jerdon’s Courser.
2. Red Sanders is found in this sanctuary.
Correct statement
(a) 1 only (c) Both 1 & 2
(b) 2 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Q79. Which of the following statements is/are
correct?
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Proper design and effective implementation of UNREDD+ Programme can significantly contribute to
1. protection of biodiversity
2. resilience of forest ecosystems
3. poverty reduction
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
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(e) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q80. What is 'Greenhouse Gas Protocol'?
(a) It is an international accounting tool for
government and business leaders to understand
quantify and manage greenhouse gas emissions
(b) It is an initiative of the United Nations to offer
financial incentives to developing countries to reduce
greenhouse gas emissions and to adopt eco-friend1y
technologies
(c) It is an inter-governmental agreement ratified by
all the member countries of the United
Nations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to
specified levels by the year 2022
(d) It is one of the multilateral REDD+ initiatives
hosted by the World Bank
Q81. With reference to 'Financial Stability and
Development
statements :
Council',
consider
the
following
1. It is an organ of NITI Aayog.
2. It is headed by the Union Finance Minister.
3. It monitors macroprudential super-vision of the
economy.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q82. With reference to 'Agenda 21', sometimes seen
FULL TEST 5 Q40
Which one of the following committee first recommended
the Financial Stability and Development Council?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Tarapur Committee
Narasimham Committee
Goporia Committee
Raghuram Rajan Committee
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in the news, consider the following statements:
l. It is a global action plan for sustainable
ENV. SCIENCE Q78
Funding for the implementation of Agenda 21 was to be
obtained from the Global Environment Facility (GEF).
development.
2. It originated in the World Summit on Sustainable
GEF was established as partnership involving
1. World Bank
Development held in Johannesburg in 2002.
2. UNEP
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 only
3. UNDP
(a) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(b) 1, 2, and 3
(d) 1 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Full Test 6 Q93
Q83. Satya Shodhak Samaj organized
Modern India class notes
(a) a movement for upliftment of tribals in Bihar
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(b) a temple-entry movement in Gujarat
(c) an anti-caste movement in Maharashtra
(d) a peasant movement in Punjab
Q84. Which of the following statements is/are
S & T Rapid Revision
correct?
Viruses can infect
1. bacteria
2. fungi
3. plants
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q85. The term 'Base Erosion and Profit. Shifting' is
sometimes seen in the news in the context of
MCADEC2015 Magazine
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(a) mining operation by multinational companies in
resource-rich but backward areas
Economy Mains Class notes
(b) curbing of the tax evasion by multinational
companies
(c) exploitation of genetic resources of a country by
multinational companies
(d) lack of consideration of environmental costs in the
planning and implementation of developmental
projects
Q86. Recently, India's first 'National Investment and
Manufacturing Zone' was proposed to be set up in
MCAMAY2015 Q94
Which one of the following acts as a nodal agency with
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
respect to National Investment and Manufacturing Zones?
(a) Ministry of Finance
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Ministry of Heavy Industries
(c) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion
(d) Department of Commerce
Q87. What is/are the purpose/purposes of 'District
Mineral Foundations' in India?
MCASEP2016 Q30
Which of the following has become the first State in the
1. Promoting mineral exploration activities in
mineral-rich districts
country to issue rules for the District Mineral Foundation
(DMF) — an institution created ‗for the interest and benefit
2. Protecting the interests of the persons affected by
mining operations
of persons
operations‘?
3. Authorizing State Governments to issue licences
(a)
for mineral exploration
Select the correct answer using the code given below
(b) Karnataka
(c) Goa
and
areas
affected
by
mining-related
Odisha
25
(a) 1 and 2 only
(d) Jharkhand
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q88. ―SWAYAM‖, An initiative of the Government
of India ,aims at
(a) Promoting the self-help Groups in Rural areas
(b) Providing financial and technical
Assistance to young start- up Entrepreneurs
(c) Promoting
the
education
and
Health
of
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Government has approved a project to launch the
‗SWAYAM Prabha‘. It is
(a) Educational program
(b) Child labour monitoring program
(c) Nutrition program to rural girls
(d) 4. Urban development program
adolescent girls
(d) Providing affordable and quality Education to the
citizens for free
Q89. The Montague- Chelmsford proposals were
Modern India Class notes
related to
(a) Social reforms
(b) Education reforms
(c) Reforms in police administration
Constitutional reforms
Q90. What is / are common to the two historical
Places known as Ajanta and Mahabalipuram?
1.
2.
Both were built in the same period
Both belong to the same religious Denomination
3.
Both have rock-cut monuments
Indian Culture class notes
DCA 268 Q3
Select the correct answer using the code give below
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(D) None of the statement given above is correct
Q91. With reference to ―bitcoins‖, sometimes Seen in
the news, which of the following Statements is /are
MCAMAR2016 Q71
Bitcoins represents
correct?
1. Bitcoins are tracked by the central banks of the
1.
2.
countries.
2. Anyone with a bitcoin address can send and
3. Cryto currency
Correct statement(s)
receive bitcoins
(a)
From anyone else with a bitcoin address.
3. Online payment can be sent without either side
(b) 2 & 3 only (d) 1, 2, 3
Decentralised currency system
Peer-peer network
1 & 2 only (c) 3 only
knowing the identity of the other .select the correct
answer using the code given below.
MCASEP2015 Q49
Which one of the following is not correct about ‗Bitcoins‘?
(a) It can be accepted from the exchanges
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) It is printed coins used in payments banks
26
(b) 2 and3 only
(c)
(c) 3 only
(d) 1,2 and 3
(d) It is electronically managed and used virtually
Q92. Consider the following statement:
1. New development bank has been set up by
Economy Class notes, International relations class
APEC.
2. The headquarters of new development bank is in
It is not regulated by the Central Banks of the country
DCA 313 Q6
DCA 298 Q4
Shanghai.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 or 2
Q93. ‗Gadgil committee report‘ and ‗kasturirangan
committee repot‘, Sometimes seen in the news , are
Related to
MCAAUG2015 Q91
Which of the following is/are correct regarding the
environmental issues in Western Ghats?
(a) Constitutional reforms
(b) Ganga action plan
1. Madhav Gadgil Committee report‘s recommendations on
ecologically sensitive areas were opposed by many States.
(c) Linking of rivers
2. Kastoori Rangan Committee report‘s recommendations
(d) Protection of western ghats
on ecologically sensitive areas were accepted by Western
Ghats States.
Correct statement
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 & 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
DCA 151 Q4
Q94. Consider the following:
1.
2.
Calcutta Unitarian committee
Tabernacle of new dispensation
3.
Indian reforms association
Keshab Chandra associated with the establishment of
which of the above?
(a) 1`and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1,2 and 3
27
Q95. Which of the following is not a member of 'Gulf
International relations Class notes
Cooperation Council?
(a) Iran
(c) Oman
(b) Saudi Arabia (d) Kuwait
Q96. What
is/are
the
purpose/purposes
of
Government's 'Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme' and
'Gold Monetization Scheme?
MCANOV2015 Q73
Government of India launched three gold related schemes
like Gold Monetization Scheme, Sovereign Gold Bond
1. To bring the idle gold lying with Indian households
into the economy
Scheme, and India Gold Coins recently. Which of the
following can be impacts of this?
2. To promote FDI in the gold and jewellery sector
1. The import of gold may come down.
3. To reduce India's dependence on gold imports
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
2. Gold will become only an instrument of security.
3. Gold export from India will increase.
(a) 1 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1, 2, and 3
(b) 1 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 2 only
DCA 251 Q2
MCASEP2015 Q44
Consider the following
1.
Reduction in current account deficit
2.
3.
Reduction of black wealth
Reduce reliance of gold import to meet domestic
demand
Which of the above will be largely achieved by introducing
Gold Monetizing Scheme in India?
(a) 1 & 3 only (c) 1 & 2 only
(b) 3 only
(d) All the above
MCASEP2015 Q45
Consider the following
1. Under Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme, the bonds will
be issued on payment of rupees and denominated in grams
of gold by NBFCs.
2.
Under Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme, the bond would
be restricted for sale to resident Indian entities.
Correct statement
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
DCA 284 Q7
Q97. 'Belt
and
Road
Initiative'
is
sometimes
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mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of
CPEC: ―Game Changer‖ in Pakistan
(a) African Union
(b) Brazil
DCA 301 Q6
(c) European Union
(d) China
Q98. Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana is aimed at
(a) bringing the small entrepreneurs into formal
shale gas resources found?
1. Cambay Basin
MCAMAR2015 Q7
Consider the following:
1. The MUDRA Bank would primarily operate by giving
loans to small and micro enterprises in the industrial and
services sector.
2. The MUDRA Bank would henceforth replace the
existing the Small Industries Development Bank of India
(SIDBI)
Correct Statement(s)
(a) 1 Only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(b) 2 Only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
GEOGRAPHY TEST 2 Q51
Which of the following initiatives has/have been taken by
Indian government for employment generation?
1. Skill India
2. Make in India
3. Mudra yojana
4. National career service portal
(a) 1 only
(b) 1, 2, and 4 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, and 4
MCAFEB2016 Q24
Among the most prospective sedimentary basins for
carrying out shale gas activities in the country, which of the
2. Cauvery Basin
3. Krishna-Godavari Basin
following is largest basin?
A. Krishna Godavari Basin
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
B.
Cambay Basin
(a) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only
(b) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
C.
D.
Damodar Basin
Cauvery Basin
financial system
(b) providing loans to poor farmers for cultivating
particular crop
(c) providing pensions to old and destitute persons
(d) funding the voluntary organizations involved in
the promotion of skill development and employment
generation
Q99. In which of the following regions of India are
Combined test 5 Q54
Shale Gas can emerge as an important new source of
energy in the country.
1.
2.
3.
4.
(a)
(b)
Cambay
Gondwana
Krishna-Godavari off shore
Cauvery
1, 2, 3
(c) 1 & 3 only
1, 2 & 4 only (d) All the above
DCA 321 Q1
Q100. 'Global Financial Stability Report' is prepared
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by the
(a) European Central Bank
(b) International Monetary Fund
(c) International Bank for Reconstruction and
Development
(d) Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development
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