List of practice Questions

Karaikkal Ammaiyar was a devotee of ____________ and adopted the path of extreme asceticism in order to attain her goal:

During 1857, talukdars and peasants carried out intense and long-lasting resistance in__________.

The __________ stated that if payment did not come in by sunset of the specified date, the zamindari was liable to be auctioned.

Francis Buchanan’s survey of ___________ the district in North Bengal gave a vivid description of the rich peasants known as jotedars. Which district?

Match List-I with List-II:

List-I		List-II
A	The Lucknow Pact	(I)	Film on Partition
B	Garm Hawa	(II)	1915
C	The Hindu Mahasabha	(III)	1906
D	The Muslim League	(IV)	1916

The mutinous Sepoys arrived at the gates of the Red Fort early in the morning on_________.

Match List-I with List-II:

List-I		List-II
A	Palaeography	(I)	Language used in earliest Inscriptions
B	Prakrit	(II)	Oligarchic State
C	Vajji	(III)	Styles of writing
D	Ashmaka	(IV)	A mahajanpada located in southernmost part of India

During the Salt Satyagraha, who persuaded Gandhiji not to restrict the protests to men alone?

There was substantial agreement among the leaders on one central feature of the Constitution. It was:

The Draft Constitution of India had how many volumes?

How will the purchase of Rafael planes by India from France be recorded in the balance of payments account?

The relation between the force (F in newton) acting on a particle executing simple harmonic motion and the displacement of the particle (y in metre) is given by: \[ 500F + \pi^2 y = 0 \] If the mass of the particle is 2 g, the time period of oscillation of the particle is:

The Government of India reduced its defence budget expenditure to increase its health budget expenditure during the COVID pandemic. Which objective of the budget was the government trying to achieve through this step?

The consumption function in an imaginary economy is known to be C = 100 + 0.75Y. The level of equilibrium income in this economy is 800 crores. What will be the value of investment in this economy?

For the displacement current through the plates of a parallel plate capacitor of capacitance 30 µF to be 150 µA, the potential difference across the plates of the capacitor has to vary at the rate of:

Which of the following statements is correct about the informal sector?

Which of the following activity contributes maximum to the generation of GDP?

The distribution of workforce in different sectors indicates that over the last five decades (1972-2018), people have moved from self-employment and regular salaried employment to casual wage work. What is this process called?

Which of the following is NOT a source of data on unemployment in India?

Put the following events in the order in which they occurred:
(A) India adopted social banking
(B) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was set up
(C) Tamil Nadu Women in Agriculture (TANWA) was initiated
(D) Indian Parliament passed three laws to reform the agriculture marketing system
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Put the following processes under agricultural marketing in the correct order:
(A) Assembling
(B) Transportation
(C) Processing
(D) Storage
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Match List-I with List-II:

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Which of the following are true about subsidies in the agricultural sector
during 1950-1990 in India?
(A) Subsidies were needed to encourage farmers to test the new technology
(B) Subsidy largely benefits the farmers in the more prosperous regions
(C) Eliminating subsidies will increase inequality between rich and poor farmers and violate
the goal of equity
(D) Most farmers are very poor and they will not be able to afford the required inputs without
subsidies
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Identify the factors responsible for land degradation in India:
(A) Loss of vegetation occurring due to deforestation
(B) Vehicular emissions
(C) Encroachment into forestlands
(D) Forest fires and overgrazing
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Arrange the following incidents in sequential order in the context of man-
made global warming:
(A) The atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and CH4 have increased
(B) Burning of fossil fuels and deforestation
(C) Gradual increase in the average temperature of the earth’s lower atmosphere
(D) Melting of polar ice with a resulting rise in sea level and coastal flooding
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