Maths -3

1) At least which number must be subtracted from 9999999 so that it will become the multiple of 125?

  1. a) 124 b) 4
  2. c) 24 d) None of these

2) The ratio of two numbers is 15:11 their HCF be 13 then these numbers will be:

  1. a) 15:11 b) 75:55
  2. c) 105:77 d)195:143

3) 123 typists typed 984 papers in 1/15 hour. The number of papers typed per minute by an average typist is:

  1. a) 1 b) 2
  2. c) 3 d) 5

4) In the 75 liters of mixture of milk and water, the ratio of milk and water is 4:1. The quantity of water required to make the ratio of milk and water 3:1 is:

  1. a) 1 liters b) 3 liters
  2. c) 4 liters d) 5 liters

5) The per cent profit made when an article is sold for Rs. 56 is thrice as when it is sold for Rs. 42. The cost price of the article is:

  1. a) Rs. 48 b) Rs. 49
  2. c) Rs. 50 d) Rs. 35

6) A trader uses a weight of 920g instead of 1kg and sells the article at the marked price which is 15% above the cost price. Find the profit percentage

  1. a) 20% b) 23%
  2. c) 25% d)can’t be determined

Directions (7 to 9) : P,Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting round the circle and are facing the center:

  • P is second to the right of T who is the neighbor of R and V.
  • S is not the neighbor of P?
  • V is the neighbor of U.
  • Q is not between S and W. W is not between U and S.

 

7) What is the position of S?

  1. a) Between U and V b) Second to the right of P
  2. c) To the immediate right of W         d) Date inadequate

 

8) Which two of the following are not neighbors?

  1. a) RV b) UV
  2. c) RP d) QW

 

9) Which of the following is correct?

  1. a) P is to the immediate right of Q b) R is between U and V
  2. c) Q is to the immediate left of W d) U is between W and S

 

10) A can do a piece of work in 5 days, B can do it in 10 days. With the help of C, they finish the work in 2 days. In how many days C alone can do the whole work?

  1. a) 3 b) 4
  2. c) 5 d) 6

 

11) ‘A’ goes 10 km distance with average speed of 6 km/h while rest 20 km he travels with an average speed of 15 km/h. What is the average speed of ‘A’ during the whole journey?

  1. a) 10 km/h b) 12 km/h
  2. c) 13 km/h d) 14.5 km/h

 

12) A train 270 m long is running over a bridge of length of 130 m with a speed of 40 m/s. What is the time taken by this train to cross the bridge?

  1. a) 6 s b) 16 s
  2. c) 10 s d) None of these

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History

  1. Arrange the following events in chronological order
  2. Annexation of Awadh
  3. Annexation of Sindh
  • First war of Indian Independence
  1. Sanyasi Rebellion
  2. iv , ii, i, iii b) ii, i , iii , iv            c)iv, i, ii, iii               d)iii, i, ii, iii
  3. Which of the following rebellions against British, had happened before 1857?
  4. Sanyasi Rebellion ii. Santhalhool Rebellion

iii. Munda Rebellion        iv. Indigo Revolt

  1. Only ii b) Only i and ii       c)iii and iv               d)All four
  2. Which of the following statements are correct?
  3. a) In the 18th century India had witnessed high growth in the field of science and technology as compared to western countries.
  4. b) In the 18th century India was one of the main centres of world trade.

c)Both a and b

  1. d) Neither a nor b
  2. Which was the last independent state annexed by British in India?

a)Satara                    b)Awadh                 c)Punjab                  d)Sindh

  1. Which of the following statements are correct?
  2. a) Lord Cornwallis had introduced Subsidiary alliance Policy
  3. b) Hyderabad’s Nizam was the first Indian ruler to sign Subsidiary         alliance with British.

c)Both a and b

d)Neither a nor b

 

 

 

  1. Which of the following statements are correct ?

a)Lord Dalhousie annexed the kingdom of Awadh through ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ .

b)Lord Dalhousie was the Governor General of India during the first war of Indian Independence .

  1. c) Both a and b
  2. d) Neither a nor b
  3. British had introduced many polices in India . One of them was  Permanent settlement. Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Permanent settlement?
  4. a) This Revenue collecting system was introduced by Lord Wellesley.
  5. b) In this system Government’s officials were collecting fixed revenues  directly from peasants every year.
  6. c) Both a and b
  7. d) Neither a nor b.
  8.    Which of the following are features of Government of India Act of 1858?
  9. a) It abolished the East India Company’s powers in India

b)Designation of the Governor General of India changed into Viceroy of India.

  1. c) Both a and b. d) Neither a nor b.
  2. The author who described the Revolt of 1857 as the ‘First war of  Independence’ w
  3. a) Ashok Mehta b)R.C.Majumdar c)S.N.Sen      d)V.D.Savarkar
  4. Which was the main feature of Religious Disabilities Act of 1856?
  5. a) Any Hindu who converts to other religion can get ancestral properties
  6. b) Abolition of Christian missionaries in India
  7. c) Abolition of worship of idols

d)Abolition of sati and child marriage


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GEOGRAPHY & GEN SCIENCE

  • The gravitational force with which the sun attracts the earthi) is less than the force with which the earth attracts the sun
    ii)is the same as the force with which the earth attracts the sun
    iii) is more than the force with which the earth attracts the sun
    iv) varies with the distance between them

    a) 1 only b) 2 & 4                 c)1&4                    d)3&4

  • The mass of a body is different from its weight becausei) mass is a variable quantity whereas weight is constant
    ii) mass varies very little at different places whereas weight varies a lot
    iii) mass is constant but weight decreases as the body moves from the poles to the equator
    iv) mass is a measure of the quantity of matter whereas weight is a force

    a)1 only b)2 & 4                  c)3 only                                d)3 & 4

  • A ball tied with a string to a rotating shaft revolves at a uniform speed. As the shaft suddenly comes to rest the string starts getting around the shaft with the angular velocity of the balla) increasing
    b) decreasing
    c) remaining constant
    d) becoming zero
  • A sheet of paper can be pulled out from below a glass of water without spilling the water. This phenomenon illustratesa) lack of friction between paper and glass
    b) newton’s 3rd law of motion
    c) newtons 1st law of motion
    c) accelereation
  • If two bodies, one heavy and one light are acted upon by the same force for the for the same time then both bodies acquire thea) same velocity
    b) same momentum
    c) same acceleration
    d) none of these
  • A car moving north with a certain velocity covers a distance of 60km in 30min then moves 40km east with the same velocity in 40min. Calculate the velocity of the car at which it is moving finally.a)33.33m/s b) 66.66m/s        c) 22.22m/s         d)77.77m/s
  • Buttes & Mesas are formed from erosion of soil ina) residual mountains
    b) dissected plateau
    c) erosional plains
    d) fold mountains
  • The most fertile lands in the earth are ina) structural plains
    b) depositional plains
    c) erosional plains
    d) dissected plains
  • Nappe is formed because of the breaking of the crust. It is due toa) over folding of fold mountains
    b) over pressure of block mountains
    c) both a & b
    d) none of these
  • A person planning to travel by the shortest route should follow,a) the winds
    b) the rivers
    c) the latitudes
    d) the longitudes
  • Identify the sedimentary rocksi)basalt ii) limestone iii)shale                 iv)granite             v)quartzite

    a) i & ii                      b) ii & iii                c) ii & v                  d) iii & iv

  • In which region can the phenomenon of midnight sun be observed?a) In the tropical zone
    b) in the warm temperate regions
    c) in the Arctic and Antarctic regions
    d) anywhere at the time of solar eclipse

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Economics-3

 

ECONOMICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS

  1. In the case of Agricultural goods if the govt. fixes the price above the market-clearing price together

with banning exports and buys up surpluses in production, which one of the following will characterize

the market outcome?

a)Consumers pay more for their food while producers get higher revenues.

b)Consumers get cheaper foods while producers get higher revenues.

c)Consumers pay more for foods while producers get lower revenues.

d)consumers gain but whether producers gain it cannot be said.

 

2.In the context of Balance of payments, ‘portfolio investments’ relates to:

a)Takeover of foreign companies

b)purchase of shares in foreign countries

c)purchase of real estate in foreign countries.

d)Private remittances to foreign countries.

 

3.’Williamson trade off Model ‘ is related to which of the following?

a)Merger of companies

b)takeover of companies

c)balance sheet making of an MNC

d)All of these

  1. Consider the following statements regarding ‘’ MUDRA SCHEME” which was recently announced :

1) It was set up through statutory enactment

2) MUDRA Bank was set up under the scheme only for SC/ST’s

Which of the following statements are true?

  1. a) only 1 b) only 2               c) Both                  d) None

 

  1. Section 499 and 500 of the IPC (Indian Penal Code) which you keep reading in news often are related to
  2. a) Deformation b) Suicide c) Crimes committed by juvenile               d) Crimes committed by   women
  3. which of the following statement regarding National Green Tribunal   are true?
  4. a) It is a statutory body
  5. b) The tribunal is not bound by the procedure laid down under the code of civil procedure
  6. c) The Chairman of the tribunal is required to be a survey or retired Chief Justice of a High Court or a   Judge of Supreme Court of India.

Which of the above statements are true?

  1. a) only 1 and 2     b) only 2 and 3     c) only 1 and 3     d) All
  2. Select the incorrect statement/statements about the ‘SENSEX’ Using the code:
  3. It is the representative share index of the Indian stock market.
  4. Its rise means an overall rise in prices of shares of a group of companies registered with the Bombay Stock Exchange
  5. a) only 1 b) 1 and 2            c) only 2               d) None of these
  6. An inflation slightly higher than the upper comfortable level is considered good in a developing economy because
  7. a) It encourages investment and saving both.
  8. b) It encourages exports and discourages imports
  9. c) It increases tax collection of Government
  10. d) It boosts investment and growth
  11. Select the correct statement about the ‘Bank Rate’:
  12. a) A rate regulated by the RBI, which functions as the rate of interest on long –term loans forwarded by it to its customers.
  13. b) Charged by banks on loans and advances to the RBI or the Government of India on its market borrowings.

c)The rate of interest, which applies on the FIIs and the DIIs if they procure loans from the RBI.

  1. d) The rate functioning as the base rate for loan forwarding by the Scheduled Commercial Banks ( SCBs) in India regulated under the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
  2. Select the correct code related to the ‘development ‘ and ‘ non- development ‘expenditures in India from the given set of choices:
  3. Plan expenditure is the leading development expenditure of the government in India.
  4. Maintenance expenses of the assets created through plan expenditure in the previous years are also development expenditures.
  5. Planning Commission while dealing with the plan expenditures does not need to be responsible to the FRBM Act.

Code:

  1. a) only 1 b) 1 and 2 c) 2 and 3                             d) 1,2 and 3
  2. Depreciation means

a)some fixed assets losing price with the passage of time

  1. b) loss of value by the movable properties over the time of their use
  2. c) loss in value of the equipments of a plant over time due to their use
  3. d) gaining of value by a domestic currency in its foreign exchange market
  4. Deficit financing leads inflation in general, but it can be checked if
  5. a) government expenditure leads to increase in the aggregate supply in ratio of the aggregate demand
  6. b) only aggregate demand is increased
  7. c) all the expenditure is used for the national debt payment only
  8. d) fresh currencies are printed by the government to fulfill its deficit financing needs
  9. If RBI cuts down   the Cash Reserve Ratio it will have the following impact on the economy,
  10. Banks will have higher leverage to liquidity.
  11. Economy may see increased investment .
  12. Supply of currency in the economy may broaden
  13. Select the statement which defines the term ‘Insurance penetration’ correctly:

a)the number of insured per one hundred population in an economy

  1. b) insured people per one thousand of the population of an economy
  2. c) number of alive and insured per hundred population in an economy

d)none of the above

  1. Which of the following statements are true regarding project “Mousam” are true?
  2. a) It is a union ministry of cultures project with Archaeological Survey of India as its nodal   Agency.
  3. b) It is a Project under which the Govt. of India has proposed to establish cross cultural linkages and to revive historic mari time cultural and economic ties with 39 Indian ocean Countries
  4. c) It was launched in the 30th session of world heritage committee meeting which was held at Doha, qatar   2014
  5. a) only 1 and 3 b) only 2 and 3                   c) only 1 and 2                   d) all

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IAS TEST 2

PRICE, MANGALORE     IAS TEST :

Current Affairs   and   Economics

1)            Consider the following statements :

  1.         a) The policy of Disinvestment in Central Public Service Enterprises (CPSE) began in 1991-1992
  2.         b) Disinvestment Policy is the product of Industrial Policy statement of 1991.
  3. c) The current Disinvestment policy envisages people’s ownership of CPSE’s while ensuring that the Government equity does not  fall below 51%
  4. d) The Disinvestment target for the financial year 2014-15 is 52000/-

    which of the following statements are correct?

1) only (a) and (b)

2) only (a),   (c),   (d)

3)only (a),   (b),   (c)

4) all of the above

2)          The Govt. of India has recently revived thee Varishta Pension Bima Yojana for the benefit of senior citizens aged 60 and above.

Which of the following statements given below is/are correct?

  1. a) The scheme assures guaranteed return of   9% on the lump sum contribution under the    Yojana.
  2. b) The scheme is administered though Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
  3. c) The mode of payment of pension can only be through yearly mode.
  4. d) Under the scheme there is no maturity claim.

1) only (a)

2) only (a) and (b)

3) only (a), (b) and (C)

4) all are correct.

3)            The Memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed recently between India and Oman was to   strengthen Cooperation in which of the following areas:

  1. a) Information Technology                                     b)Agriculture

c)Tourism                                                                  d)Culture

 

4)            Recently, Germany became the another nation to join the lead to lend support to the development of three Smart cities.

Which of the following statements would give us the idea of Smart Cities?

a)A Smart city is an urban region that is highly advanced in terms of overall infrastructure   sustainable real-estate, communicated and market viability.

  1. b) It is a city where Information technology is the principal infrastructure and the basis   for pending essential services to residents.

c)The main idea behind “Smart Cities “ is to make India complete urban- nation.

  1. d) In a smart city, economic development shall be driven completely

by the market forces.

1) only (a)

2) only (a) and (b)

3) only (a) , and (b), and   (d)

4) only (a) , and (b), and   (c) .

5)            The recent release of the Economy Survey 2014-15 has shown India in the most optimistic scenario. Considering this , which statement is true regarding the survey.

  1. a) It forecasts 8.6 – 8.9% growth for 2015-16
  2. b) The Survey has said the number of girls to boys at birth declined from 927 per 1000 boys in 2001 to 918 girls for every 1000 boys in 2011.
  3. c) The survey sees no decline in Sex ratio.
  4. d) The Survey has a deeper concern for India’s low- innovation capacity.

1) only (a)

2) only (b)

3) only (b) and (d)

4) only (C) and (d)

 

 

6)            Recent development of India’s fiscal policy includes the following recommendations. Which of the following is/ are incorrect

  1. a) Fiscal Deficit target to be the 3% of the G.D.P.
  2. b) The policy suggest to increase the rate of subsidies.
  3. c) The policy suggest to lower the cost of capital and to create Special Economic Zones (SEZS) for some or all manufacturing activity to boost the growth

d )Hike in Services tax

1) Only (a) and (b)

2) only (a) and (b)   and (C)

3) only (a) and (c)   and (d)

4) only (a) and (b) and   (d)

7)            It is well known fact that India had a well developed trade relation in the Ancient Maritime Silk Road. The same Silk Road was in news recently and which of the following statement was discussed in the news.

  1. a) The Silk Road project is an initiative by China to resurrect the Ancient Maritime Silk Road
  2. b) It is an attempt by China to ameliorate relations with South and Southeast Asia.
  3. c) The new initiative is a pet project of Chinese President XI Jinping for connecting Asia with Europe along a land corridor of Bangladesh- China – India – Myanmar.
  4. d) The Silk Road strategy aims to facilitate large-scale Infrastructure construction , energy sale and transport, and relocation of manufacturing industries

1) All the above

2) only (a)   and (b)

3) only (a)   and (c)

4) only   (a)   and (d)

8)         Which of the following statements is correct regarding Shanghai cooperation Organisation (SCO)

  1. a) India has the permanent membership in the SCO.
  2. b) SCO is seen as a counter to the North Atlantic treaty organization (NATO)

c)China has the permanent membership in the SCO

  1. d) Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran are the other members of SCO.

 

1) only (a)

2) only (a)   and (b)

3) only (b)   and (c)

4) only (b) , (c) , and (d)

9)            Consider the following statements regarding “ Beti Bachao” , Beti Padao”

  1. a) It is an initiative by the ministry of Social justice & welfare.
  2. b) Under the scheme, separate hospitals shall be constructed for women
  3. c) The scheme has a deep concern for the decline of Sex ratio
  4. d) The scheme is for survival protection and education of the girl child

Which of the above statement is / are correct

1) only (a) and (b)

2) only ( c ) and (d)

3) only (c )

4) All the above.

10)          If Mr.Mohanjith remits money from Dubai to Mr. Karthish’s Account in India, and in turn, if      India is experiencing Inflation during the same period, then the benefit goes to

1.Mohanjith

  1. Karthish
  2. Both Mohanjith and Karthish
  3. None

 

  1. Mrs. Thejaswini a primary school Teacher in India borrows 5 Lakhs loan from bank X at the rate of 9% in March 2015 while her friend Ms. Deeksha borrows the same amount from the same bank in the same Country at the rate of 12% in April 2014. This variation is due to
  2. Inflation
  3. Deflation
  4. Hyper Inflation
  5. Recession
  6. Mr. Krishnaraj, a lawyer practicing independently charges his clients 500/- for every consultation during the financial year 2014-15 as against to 300/- in the year 2013-14 This change in the lawyers business could be attributed to
  7. Inflation
  8. Deflaton
  9. Neither Inflation nor Deflation

4.Personal decision of the lawyer

 

Indian Polity and Governence

  1. Consider the following statements

The Indian constitution is:

  1. An unwritten Constitution
  2. A written Constitution
  3. Largely based on the Government of India Act, 1935.
  4. A gift of British Parliament

 

Of these statements :

  1. a) 2     and       4   are correct                     b) 2      and     3   are correct
  2. c) 1     and       4   are correct                       d) 1       and     3 are correct

 

  1. Consider the following statements:

The salient features of Indian constitution provide for :

  1. Single citizenship for the whole of India
  2. Strictly federal form of Government .
  3. Unique blend of rigidity and flexibility.

Of the above statements:

  1. a)   1 ,2 and   3 are correct                                       b)   1   and   2   are correct
  2.  c)    2     and     3 are correct                                       d)   1     and   3   are correct

 

  1. which of the following statement is correct?

The Preamble to the Indian Constitution declares the resolve of the people of India to secure to all  its citizens:

a)Freedom of residence anywhere in the country.

  1. b) Right to establish and administer educational institutions of choice.

c)Liberty of belief, faith and worship

  1. d) Right to education at primary level.

 

  1. which one among the following has the power to regulate the right of citizenship in India ?
  2. a) The Union Cabinet b) The Parliament
  3. c) The Supreme Court d) The Law Commission

 

  1. In Indian Constitution, the power to issue a writ of ‘Habeas Corpus’ is vested only in :
  2. a) The Supreme Court b) The High Courts
  3. c) The Subordinate Courts d) The Supreme Court and the High Courts

 

  1. Which of the following is not included in Article 19 of the Constitution of India, pertaining to the Right to Freedom?
  2. a) Right to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India
  3. b) Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions
  4. c) Right to form associations or unions             d) Right to assemble peaceably and without arms

 

  1. Though the Directive Principles of State Policy contained in the Constitution are not enforceable      by any Court, yet they are:
  2.       a) Fundamental in the governance of the country        b) Binding on the state
  3.     c) Enforceable at the instance of the President of India                       d) Superior to Fundamental Rights

 

  1. Which one of the following is not the objective of the Directive Principles of State Policy?
  2. a) To establish a welfare state b) To ensure socio – economic justice                                                                        c) To establish a religious state                  d) To establish a secular state

 

  1. Which of the following duties have been prescribed by the Indian Constitution as Fundamental    Duties?
  2. To defend the country 2. To pay income tax
  3. To preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture.
  4. To safeguard public property

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

  1. a) 1 and 2 b) 2   and   4c) 1, 2 and 4                                                             d) 1 , 3 and 4

 

HISTORY AND MATHS

 

  1. Battle of Buxar
  2. 1st battle of Panipat

iii. Battle of Khanwa

  1. Battle of Plassey

What is the correct Chronological order of above battles?

  1. ii , I , iii , iv
  2. ii, iii, iv, i
  3. iv , iii , ii , i
  4. None of these
  5. Chose the correct answer regarding 1st Battle of Panipat?
  6. It was fought between Babur and SikandarLodhi
  7. Artillery was used for the first time in a battle in India
  8. Both a and b
  9. Neither a nor b
  10. Famous Mughal ruler Akbar had introduced Mansabdari system in his administration. What was mansabdari?
  11. Tax imposed on non-muslims
  12. Ranks given to army men
  13. Revenue collecting system
  14. None of these
  15. Which of the following are correctly matched?
  16. Humayun -àDinpanah
  17. Akbar -àFatehpurSikri
  18. Both are correctly matched
  19. Both are wrongly matched
  20. Who among the following Mughal ruler had involved in 2nd Battle of Panipat?
  21. Babur
  22. Humayun
  23. Akbar
  24. Aurangazeb
  25. Islam religion came to India in__________

a)1st century A.D

b)7th century A.D

c)8th century A.D

  1. d) None of the above
  2. If 17th July 2010 is Sunday,then what day will it be on 17th July 2007?
  3. Wednesday b.Thursday c.Tuesday d)None

8.If 1st January 2099 is Thursday, what day it will be on 1st January 2101?

a.Friday           b. Saturday                  c.Sunday                      d)none

  1. A started a business by investing Rs 16000/- after 2 month B joins with an investment equal to 5/8 of A’s investment after 2 more months C joins with an investment of Rs 8000/- What is B’s share after 10 month if the profit earned after 10 months is Rs 6,336/- ?
  2. a) Rs 1760 b) Rs 1600 c)Rs 1056                    d)none
  3. Water in a tank doubles after every minute through an inlet. In 50 minutes tank is full of water. The tank was half filled after how many minutes?
  4. a) 25 b)48 c)47                             d)49
  5. One year ago ages of Ram and Shyamwere in the ratio 8:5. After 5 years this will be 3:2 .Find the present age of Ram in years.
  6. a) 41 b)47 c)48                             d)49
  7. In a class every student likes at least one subject. 4/5 of total strength like Mathematics and 9/25 of total strength like Hindi. Find the percentage of students who like both of the subjects.

a)16                 b)19                 c)11                 d)23

  1. If a cricket ball weighs 105gm plus half of its own weight, how much does it weight?
  2. a) 157.5gm b)210gm c)190gm                      d)180gm
  3. Five bells begin to toll together and toll respectively at intervals of 5,6,7,10 and 12 seconds. How many times they will toll together in half an hour excluding the one at the start?
  4. a) 7 b)4 c)3                   d)5
  5. The sum of ages of Sumit and Suman is 54.Two years ago the ratio of their ages was 2:3. Find the present age of Sumit in years.
  6. a) 18 b)20 c)30                 d)22
  7. Ram is elder than Laxman by 7 years. Three years ago ratio of their ages was 4:3. What is the present age of Ram in years?
  8. a) 31 b)24 c)7                   d)4
  9. Find the number of tiles of dimension 20cmX30cm required to pave on the floors of rectangular hall of dimension 5mX6m.
  10. a) 500 b) 1000 c) 20                d) 600

 

 

 

Geography , General Science and Environmental Science

 

  1. plants feed upon insects for their nitrogen requirements. They are called insectivorous plants. Which of the following is such a plant?

    a) bladderwort b)hornwort                  c)liverwort                  d)spiderwort

  2. Which Some country is called as the sugar bowl of the world?

    a)Cuba b)India c)Argentina                 d)USA

  3. The smallest living cell is that of a

    a)bacterium b)bread mould            c)mycoplasma d)virus

  4. A Prokaryote is
    a) a single celled organism
    b) a hard and stony fruit
    c) an organism lacking membrane bound nucleus in its cells
    d) the most primitive multicellular organism
  5. Labourers who do hard manual work develop a thick skin on their palms and soles which is due to
    a) thick epidermis
    b)both dermis & epidermis
    c)thick subcutaneous tissue
    d)all of these
  6. Leather is a derivative of
    a) dermis only
    b) both dermis & epidermis
    c) dermis & subcutaneous fatty tissues
    d) epidermis, dermis & subcutaneous tissue
  7. Half cooked potatoes, if eaten with food, are not digested. This is because

    a) starch in semi cooked potatoes is insoluble and fails form a complex with the concerned enzyme
    b) starch granules in semi cooked potatoes are coated with cellulose which in turn is not digested
    c) starch granules in semi cooked potatoes are coated with lignin which in turn is not digested
    d) insufficient heat which does not convert cellulose into starch

  8. A particular cell organelle is called as “suicide bag”, because it contains certain enzymes that breakdown cell components r even the whole cell. Which of these is the organelle?

    a) Lysosome b) Phagosome c)mesosome    d)ribosome

  9. Purity of the most abundantly used natural resource, Coal is decided with its

    a) high sulphur content
    b) high carbon and phospher content
    c) low sulphur content
    d) low carbon and phosphor content

  10. The dwarf planet Eris, and Pluto is not considered as a planet by the IAU because it is crossing over the orbit of which asteroid belt?

    a) Keplers belt b)Kuiper’s belt c) pluto’s belt  d) neptune’satroid belt

  11. Petrochemical is a natural resource obtained from the decay of
    a) woody trees
    b) plants
    c) animals
    d) planktons
  12. Which of these rock forms in the earth’s crust have a high density?

    a)granitic rocks b)Basaltic rocks           c)both a & b                d)neither a nor b

  13. In recent years earth’s barysphere is said to be solid. The major composition of the barysphere is

    a)Sial b)Sima c)Nife              d)either of these

  14. Igneous rocks can either be basic or acidic. Which of these element’s high presence decides the pH value of these rocks?

    a) iron b)Oxygen         c)Silicon           d)Aluminium

  15. Which of the following rocks contain the fossil deposition?

    a)metamorphic rock
    b)igneous rock
    c)both a & b
    d)neither a or b

  16. Coral reefs are organically formed rocks. They are a form of

    a) Metamorphic rocks
    b) Igneous rocks
    c) Sedimentary rocks
    d)plutonic rocks

  17. The hardest formed rocks are igneous rocks. Which of these classifications of rocks are the hardest?

    a) Plutonic rocks           b) Volcanic rocks   c) both a & b   d) neither a nor b


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Constitution-3

Indian Polity and Governence

  1. Which of the following are considered as parts of the basic structure of the Indian Constitution?
  2. Republication and democratic form of Government
  3. Secular character of the constitution
  4. Division between Fundamental rights and Directive Principles of State Policy
  5. Federal character of the constitution

   Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  1. a) 1, 2 and 3 b) 2, 3 and 4
  2. r) 1, 3 and 4 d) 1, 2, and 4
  3.    Which of the following features are present in the Indian Constitution?
  4. Multiple procedures for amendment
  5. States are not empowered to initiate amendment
  6. Joint- sittings of Parliament to resolve disputes regarding constitutional amendments

       Select the correct answer from the codes given below

  1. a) 1 and 3 b) 1 and 2
  2. c) 2 and 3 d) 1, 2 and 3
  3. The Constitution of India establishes parliamentary form the Government, and essence of this form of government is its responsibility to the:
  4. a) People of India                                 b) President
  5. c) Prime Minister d) legislature
  6. The structure of the Indian Constitution is:
  7. a) Federal in form and unitary in spirit b) Unitary
  8. c) Unitary in form and federal in spirit d) Pure federal
  9. Parliament has power to legislate with respect to a matter in the State list provided it is in the :
  10. a) National interest b) Interest of the State concerned
  11. c) Interest of the public c) Interest of the minority

 

  1. Which of the following statements regarding the residuary powers in the Constitution of India are  

       Correct?

  1. Residuary powers have been given to the Union Parliament
  2. In the matter of residuary powers, the Constitution of India follows the Constitution of  

      Australia.

  1. The final authority to decide whether a particular matter falls under the residuary power    or not is the Parliament
  2. The Government of India Act, 1935 placed residuary powers in the hands of the Goveror-

   General

select the correct answer using in the codes given below:

  1. a) 1,2 and 3 b) 2 and 3
  2. c) 1 and 4 c) 3 and 4
  3.    which one of following is not correct?

     (a) The executive power of every State shall be so exercised as to ensure compliance with the laws

          made by the Parliament

     (b) Full faith and credit shall be given throughout the territory of India to public acts, records and

        Judicial proceedings of the Union and of every state.

     (c) The Governor of a State may entrust to the Government of India any matter to which the

            Executive power of the State extends.

     (d) The executive power of the Union extends to the giving of directions to a state to protect the

          railways within the state.

 

  1.    The President’s rule under Article 356 remains valid in a state for the maximum period of :

         (a) One year                                                             (b) Two years

         (c ) Three Years                                                      ( d) Four years

 

 

  1. Consider the following statements:
  2. The President can commute death sentence to life imprisonment.
  3. The Governor cannot commute death sentence to life imprisonment.
  4. The President’s power to pardon extends to punishments or sentences by court martial.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

  1. a) 2 only b) 1 and 3 only
  2. c) 1,2 and 3 d) 2 and 3 only
  3. In which one of the following cases, is the President of India not bound by the aid and advice of the Union Council of Ministers?
  4. a) In deciding the question of removal of a Governor
  5. b) In deciding the question whether a member of Lok Sabha has become disqualified to continue as a member
  6. c) While exercising power to grant pardon
  7. d) In dismissing a civil servant without any enquiry and hearing on the ground of security of state

 

  1. The President of India:

     (a) can be a member of Parliament

     (b) Is part of Parliament

     (c) cannot stand for election for more than two years

     (d) Presides over joint sittings of both the Houses of Parliament

 

 

  1. Which of the following statement is correct?

     On receipt of a Constitutional Amendment Bill after it’s passing by each House of the Parliament, the president:

  1. a) Shall give his assent        B) May give his assent
  2. c) May withhold his assent        d)May return the Bill for reconsideration

 

 

 

  1. Which one of the following statements is correct?
  2. a) The President may continue to be a member of Parliament even after assuming charge of Presidential     office
  3. b) The President is not barred from holding any other office of profit even after assuming charge of Presidential office.
  4. c) The President is entitled to use his official residence only on payment of the rent fixed.
  5. d) The emoluments and allowances of the President shall not be diminished during his term of office.

 

  1. The President of India is not the authority for the appointment of:
  2. a) Judges of the High Courts b) State Governors
  3. c) Union Ministers                d) Chairman of a State Public Service Commission

 

  1. The impeachment of the President of India can be initiated in :
  2. a) Either house of Parliament            b)A joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament
  3.    c) The Lok Sabha alone                          d) The Rajya Sabha alone.

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IAS MOCK TEST —- 1, PRICE MANGALORE

  1. One of the areas given below was not the agenda of the recent held Indo – U.S Bilateral Meet.
  2. a) Counter – Terrorism
  3. b) Trade and Intellectual Property Rights
  4. c) Clean Energy and Cyber Security.
  5. d) Rural Infrastructure Planning

 

  1. Mr. X has run short of money to continue with his manufacturing sector due to high cost of the product . He is unable to avail the benefit of subsidy from the state and is not in the position to let his firm being nationalised although he fulfills all the stipulated eligibility criteria. Which of the following types of economy does the above said situation is basically associated with?
  2. a) Capitalist economy
  3. b) State economy

            c)State – Capitalist economy

  1. d) Communist economy

 

  1. Statements:

            Some men are grand father

            No men are children

               Conclusions

i.)Some grandfather are not children

  1. ii) No children are grandfather

iii) No grandfather are children

  1. iv) Some grandfather are not men

a)I and IV

b)II and III

  1. c) III and IV
  2. d) all the above
  3. In a school, the strength in 7th , 8th, 9th and 10th standards are 12, 15, 10 and 60 respectively. Find the least number of sweets required to distribute equally among the students.

            a)60   b) 480            c) 360            d) none of these

  1. A rectangular hall is 18 m and 72 cms long and 13m 20 cm broad. It is to be paved with square tiles of the same size. Find the least number of such tiles.
  2. a) 4290 b) 24              c) 3192                      c) none of these
  3. A rectangular hall is 42 m long and 72 m broad. Find the length of the longest rod used to measure the length and breadth of the field exactly.
  4. a) 6m b) 42m                        c)12m                          d) 16m
  5. If the 3rd day of a month is Monday, which one of the following will be the fifth day from 21st of this month?
  6. a) Monday b) Tuesday   c) Wednesday                    d) Friday
  7. Which of the following pairs are correctly matching

            i)Kalhana                   Kavirajamarga

            ii)Harisena                 Bruhath Katha Kosha

            iii) KrishnaDevaraya     Amuktha Moulyada

            a)all   i,   ii, iii

  1. b) only I and iii

            c)only ii and iii

  1. d) only ii
  2. Which of the following are correct about Pala ruler Dharmapala?
  3. i) Founded Nalanda University
  4. ii) Founder of Pala Dynasty
  5. a) only i, b) only ii,            c) both I & ii              d) Neither I & ii
  6. Which of the following statements are correct about Chola King Raja-Raja-I

            i)Founder of Chola dynasty

  1. ii) He Built city “Gangaikonda Chola Puram”

a)only i,                    b) only ii       c) both i & ii            d) neither i & ii

  1. Temple architecture style in which Chola ruler’s built temple is                 _________________

            a)Nagara      b) Gandhara            c) Dravida    d) none of these

  1. Which of the following is not correctly matched
  2. a) Hinduism           ———       Ellora
  3. b) Buddhism         — ——       Ajanta
  4. c) Jainism    ———-       Ellora

            d)All are correctly matched.

  1. In a certain code
  2. a) ‘Pet dar na’ ‘ means ‘ thou is good ‘
  3. b) ‘dar tok pa’ means ‘good and bad’
  4. c) ‘tin na tok’ means he is bad
  5. In what code which of the following word is used for ‘he’?
  6. a) na b) tok             c) tin              d)pet             e) none
  7. To answer the above question which statement superfluous?
  8. a) only a b) only b      c) a or b         d) b or c        e) none

 

  1. Some boys are girls

            Some girls are boys

            All men are children

            Some girls are men

  1. I) Some children are men
  2. II) Some men are girls

            III) Some children are girls

  1. IV) Some men are children
  2. a) I & IV
  3. b) II and III
  4. c) I and III
  5. d) I and III
  6. Can the Preamble of Indian Constitution be amended?
  7. a) Yes b) No             c) only once in life time              d) can’t say
  8. In a class 40% of the students are members of Eco club, and 25% are the members of Mathematics club and there can be members of only one club. Find the percentage of students who are not the members of either of the club
  9. a) 15    b) 35                     c) 65                   d) Cannot be determined
  10. If 31st January 1764 falls on Sunday, on which day 2nd March 1764 will fall?
  11. a) Wednesday b) Thursday             c) Tuesday   d) Sunday

 

  1. If 28th February 2000 falls on Monday, on which day 15th January 2000 will fall?
  2. a) Sunday b) Wednesday                    d) Saturday           e)Friday
  3. If 27th February 1997 falls on Sunday on which day 27th February 2000 will fall?
  4. a) Tuesday b) Wednesday                    c) Friday       d) Sunday
  5. If day after tomorrow is Saturday, what day was 3 days before yesterday?
  6. a) Sunday b) Monday   c) Thursday  d) Saturday
  7. which of these words given below was added in to the constitution by 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976?
  8. a) Socialist
  9. b) Secular
  10. c) Both A and B
  11. d) None
  12. If Karnataka Govt. wishes to sell its appropriate shares to the private share holders and thus decreases its current share in the public sector enterprises, then such policy is refered to as:-
  13. a) Nationalisation
  14. b) Disinvestment
  15. c) Investment
  16. d) Marketing

 

 

  1. In a recent days, one of the article of the Indian Constitution was in news for having invoked by the Central Govt. as a substitute to overcome the problem of delay in getting certain bills passed in the Parliament . Mention respectively the article and the maximum duration by which the parliament must respond to such alternative action
  2. a) article 105 & 6 weeks
  3. b) article 124 & 6 months
  4. c) article 121 & 6 weeks
  5. d) none
  6. Which of the following welfare programme is implemented by Karnataka Govt. for women empowerment .

            a)Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao

  1. b) Ksheera Bhagya
  2. c) Ksheeradhare
  3. d) 15 points women programme

 

  1. Some of the information given below are the characteristics of NITI Aayog, a new Initiative started by the Central govt.
  2. I) NITI refers to the National Institute for transforming India.
  3. II) Total Transparency in Governance.

            III) Poverty Alleviation

            Iv) Poverty Elimination

           Which of these truly characterize ‘NITI’ Aayog

  1. a) I, II and III
  2. b) I, III and IV
  3. c) I, II, and IV
  4. d) I, II, III and IV
  5. To respect India’s National Flag, we have abided by which of the following article of the Indian Constitution.
  6. a) Article 36
  7. b) Article 51

            c)Article 51 A

  1. d) Article 36 A
  2. Person working at paint manufacturing industry, at a scrap dealers store by breaking open used up batteries & electronic goods have a high chance of suffering from Painter’s Colic/ Plumbism/Devon colic. This is due to high exposure of
  3. a) Cadmium (Cd)   b) lead (Ld)   c) Magnesium (Mg)   d) Mercury (Hg)
  4. In 2005 a new planet was discovered. It is called presently called in   common terms as the Dwarf planet. It is named as

            a)Dysnomia     b) Eris     c) Pluto     d) Zennith

 

 

 

  1. The captain of a ship in the midst of the ocean to find out his position. If the GMT is 8:00 am & it is now in the local region. This means he must be East of the Prime meridian. Approximately around which place would he be among the given options?

            a)Galapagos Islands         b)Mauritius             c)Figi              d) Hawaii

  1. A modern aircraft leaving Wellington at 5:00 Pm on Friday reaches Hawaii, 4100 miles away at 2:00 Pm, the same Friday. The same aircraft on its return journey from Hawaii leaves at 6:00 Pm on Friday. On which day will it arrive in Wellington?
  2. a) Friday b) Saturday     c)Sunday     d)Thursday                                
  3. In this place, the sun never sets for six months & for the next six months, the sun never rises. This phenomenon happens due to, the position of the Sun, & the earth at certain duration of time. This place on the earth must be,
  4. a) Lesotho b) San Jose   c) Emerald   d) Juneau
  5. In 2009 Venkataraman Ramakrishnan along with Thomas A.Steitz & Ada E. Yonath was the Noble Prize in Chemistry for,
  6. a) Studies on structure of ribosome
  7. b) Studies on function of ribosome
  8. c) Studies on structure of Lysosome
  9. d) Studies on function of Lysosome
  10. “Humans & Apes shares a common ancestry”. This was the conclusion made by using paleontology & comparative anatomy by,
  11. a) Jean-Baptiste Lammarck b) Alfred Russel Wallace                     
  12. c) Thomas Henry Huxley d) Charles Darwin
  13. On 5 November 2014, ISRO launched Mass Orbiter Mission (MOM). It is currently being monitored from
  14. a) Sriharikota b) Byalulu    c)         Bangalore    d) Delhi
  15. Flying over the height of 27,200 meters & above, this species belonging to the Avian family, flies over the Himalayas & crosses it in a stretch of 8 hours continuous. This bird is
  16. a) Bar-headed goose b) White headed Eagle    c) Cape Barren Goose     
  17. d) Blue-winged goose
  18. The minimum distance between the Sun & the earth occurs on, January 3. Then the maximum distance at which the sun is away from the earth is on
  19. a) July 4 b) January 30          c) September 22    d) December 22
  20. In 1839, M. Shleidon & T. Schwann put forward the theory stating that all organisms are made up of cells & cell is the basic unit of structure & function of all organisms. This theory was called
  21. a) Cellular theory     b) Schleidon & Schwann theory     c) Cell theory
  22. d) Theory of origin of life
  23. In 2014, Eric Betzig, Stefan.W.Hell, William .A. Moener, was awarded the Nobel prize for “breaking the Abbe’s Limit”. They were awarded under which category?
  24. a) Biology b) Phisiology & medicine           c) chemistry           d) physics

 

  1. In higher organisms, chromosome number in a species is maintained by which of the following factors?
  2. a) Meiosis b)Mitosis     c) both a&b             d)neither a nor b  

 

  1. Which of the statements does not prove the spherical shape of the earth.
  2. a) If the earth were flat one would come across shape of the earth
  3. b) The sunrise is not visible from all places at the same time.
  4. c) The shadow of the earth at the time of solar eclipse is circular.
  5. d) The altitude from the stars from various points on the earth’s surface varies.

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IAS MOCK TEST —- 1 PRICE MANGALORE

  1. One of the areas given below was not the agenda of the recent held Indo – U.S Bilateral Meet.
  2. a) Counter – Terrorism
  3. b) Trade and Intellectual Property Rights
  4. c) Clean Energy and Cyber Security.
  5. d) Rural Infrastructure Planning

 

  1. Mr. X has run short of money to continue with his manufacturing sector due to high cost of the product . He is unable to avail the benefit of subsidy from the state and is not in the position to let his firm being nationalised although he fulfills all the stipulated eligibility criteria. Which of the following types of economy does the above said situation is basically associated with?
  2. a) Capitalist economy
  3. b) State economy

            c)State – Capitalist economy

  1. d) Communist economy
  2. Statements:

            Some men are grand father

            No men are children

               Conclusions

i.)Some grandfather are not children

  1. ii) No children are grandfather

iii) No grandfather are children

  1. iv) Some grandfather are not men

a)I and IV

b)II and III

  1. c) III and IV
  2. d) all the above
  3. In a school, the strength in 7th , 8th, 9th and 10th standards are 12, 15, 10 and 60 respectively. Find the least number of sweets required to distribute equally among the students.

            a)60   b) 480            c) 360            d) none of these

  1. A rectangular hall is 18 m and 72 cms long and 13m 20 cm broad. It is to be paved with square tiles of the same size. Find the least number of such tiles.
  2. a) 4290 b) 24              c) 3192                      c) none of these
  3. A rectangular hall is 42 m long and 72 m broad. Find the length of the longest rod used to measure the length and breadth of the field exactly.
  4. a) 6m b) 42m                        c)12m                          d) 16m
  5. If the 3rd day of a month is Monday, which one of the following will be the fifth day from 21st of this month?
  6. a) Monday b) Tuesday   c) Wednesday                    d) Friday
  7. Which of the following pairs are correctly matching

            i)Kalhana                   Kavirajamarga

            ii)Harisena                 Bruhath Katha Kosha

            iii) KrishnaDevaraya     Amuktha Moulyada

            a)all   i,   ii, iii

  1. b) only I and iii

            c)only ii and iii

  1. d) only ii
  2. Which of the following are correct about Pala ruler Dharmapala?
  3. i) Founded Nalanda University
  4. ii) Founder of Pala Dynasty
  5. a) only i, b) only ii,            c) both I & ii              d) Neither I & ii
  6. Which of the following statements are correct about Chola King Raja-Raja-I

            i)Founder of Chola dynasty

  1. ii) He Built city “Gangaikonda Chola Puram”

a)only i,                    b) only ii       c) both i & ii            d) neither i & ii

  1. Temple architecture style in which Chola ruler’s built temple is                 _________________

            a)Nagara      b) Gandhara            c) Dravida    d) none of these

  1. Which of the following is not correctly matched
  2. a) Hinduism           ———       Ellora
  3. b) Buddhism         — ——       Ajanta
  4. c) Jainism    ———-       Ellora

            d)All are correctly matched.

  1. In a certain code
  2. a) ‘Pet dar na’ ‘ means ‘ thou is good ‘
  3. b) ‘dar tok pa’ means ‘good and bad’
  4. c) ‘tin na tok’ means he is bad
  5. In what code which of the following word is used for ‘he’?
  6. a) na b) tok             c) tin              d)pet             e) none
  7. To answer the above question which statement superfluous?
  8. a) only a b) only b      c) a or b         d) b or c        e) none
  9. Some boys are girls

            Some girls are boys

            All men are children

            Some girls are men

  1. I) Some children are men
  2. II) Some men are girls

            III) Some children are girls

  1. IV) Some men are children
  2. a) I & IV
  3. b) II and III
  4. c) I and III
  5. d) I and III
  6. Can the Preamble of Indian Constitution be amended?
  7. a) Yes b) No             c) only once in life time              d) can’t say
  8. In a class 40% of the students are members of Eco club, and 25% are the members of Mathematics club and there can be members of only one club. Find the percentage of students who are not the members of either of the club
  9. a) 15    b) 35                     c) 65                   d) Cannot be determined
  10. If 31st January 1764 falls on Sunday, on which day 2nd March 1764 will fall?
  11. a) Wednesday b) Thursday             c) Tuesday   d) Sunday
  12. If 28th February 2000 falls on Monday, on which day 15th January 2000 will fall?
  13. a) Sunday b) Wednesday                    d) Saturday           e)Friday
  14. If 27th February 1997 falls on Sunday on which day 27th February 2000 will fall?
  15. a) Tuesday b) Wednesday                    c) Friday       d) Sunday
  16. If day after tomorrow is Saturday, what day was 3 days before yesterday?
  17. a) Sunday b) Monday   c) Thursday  d) Saturday
  18. which of these words given below was added in to the constitution by 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976?
  19. a) Socialist
  20. b) Secular
  21. c) Both A and B
  22. d) None
  23. If Karnataka Govt. wishes to sell its appropriate shares to the private share holders and thus decreases its current share in the public sector enterprises, then such policy is refered to as:-
  24. a) Nationalisation
  25. b) Disinvestment
  26. c) Investment
  27. d) Marketing
  28. In a recent days, one of the article of the Indian Constitution was in news for having invoked by the Central Govt. as a substitute to overcome the problem of delay in getting certain bills passed in the Parliament . Mention respectively the article and the maximum duration by which the parliament must respond to such alternative action
  29. a) article 105 & 6 weeks
  30. b) article 124 & 6 months
  31. c) article 121 & 6 weeks
  32. d) none
  33. Which of the following welfare programme is implemented by Karnataka Govt. for women empowerment .

            a)Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao

  1. b) Ksheera Bhagya
  2. c) Ksheeradhare
  3. d) 15 points women programme
  4. Some of the information given below are the characteristics of NITI Aayog , a new Initiative started by the Central govt.
  5. I) NITI refers to the National Institute for transforming India.
  6. II) Total Transparency in Governance.

            III) Poverty Alleviation

            Iv) Poverty Elimination

           Which of these truly characterize ‘NITI’ Aayog

  1. a) I, II and III
  2. b) I, III and IV
  3. c) I, II, and IV
  4. d) I, II, III and IV
  5. To respect India’s National Flag, we have abided by which of the following article of the Indian Constitution.
  6. a) Article 36
  7. b) Article 51

            c)Article 51 A

  1. d) Article 36 A
  2. person working at paint manufacturing industry, at a scrap dealers store by breaking open used up batteries & electronic goods have a high chance of suffering from painter’s Colic/ Plumbism/Devon colic. This is due to high exposure of
  3. a) Codmium (Cd)   b) lead (Ld)   c) Magnesium (Mg)   d) Mecury (Hg)
  4. In 2005 a new plannet was discovered. It is called presently in   common terms as the Dwarf planet. It is named as

            a)Dysnomia     b) Eris     c) Pluto     d) Zennith

  1. The captain of a ship in the midst of the ocean to find out his position. If the GMT is 8:00 am & it is now in the local region. This means he must be East of the Prime meridian. Approximately around which place would he be among the given options?

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