Q.145·Science & Technology·EasyWhich of the following is/are said to trigger a ‘currency war’? 1. A central bank following expansionary monetary policy in order to devalue its currency. 2. A central bank eases the money supply to lower exchange rates. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.146·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following pairs about terms related to Delhi Sultanate: S. No. Term Meaning 1. Mamluks Intelligence officer 2. Rai Rayans The title given by Alauddin Khalji to Rama Deva of Devagir 3. Sarai Adl Cloth market Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?View question
Q.147·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following statements about the era of Balban in the Delhi Sultanate: 1. Indian Muslims were appointed in important positions of power and authority. 2. Balban tried to break the power of 'Chahalgani'. 3. He emphasized on the ceremony of Sajda and Paibos. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.148·Science & Technology·EasyWhich of the following best explain ‘twin deficits’ in the economy?View question
Q.149·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following pairs: S.No. Biosphere Reserve Location 1. Nokrek Khasi hills 2. Seshachalam Telangana Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?View question
Q.150·Science & Technology·EasyWhich of the following statements clearly explains “breaks in the monsoon”?View question
Q.151·Science & Technology·EasyIn the series, POQ, SRT, VUW ___________, the blank space refers toView question
Q.152·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following statements: 1.Saint Nimbarka was a contemporary of Akbar. 2.Saint Kabir was greatly influenced by Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.153·Science & Technology·EasyAccording to Dadabhai Naoroji, the Drain of Wealth consists of which of the following? 1. Remittances by the European officials of their savings and for their expenditure in England for their various wants, both there and in India. 2. Pensions and salaries paid in England. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.154·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following statements about alluvial soils: 1. They are generally rich in potash, but poor in phosphorus. 2. These soils are widespread in the northern plains only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.155·Science & Technology·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Eastern Ghats join the Western Ghats at the Nallamalai Hills. 2. River Damodar flows through the Chhotanagpur Plateau. 3. The Shevaroy Hills are located in Andhra Pradesh. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.156·Science & Technology·EasyWhich of the following is/are part(s) of the Satpura Range? 1. Kaimur Range 2. Dhupgarh 3. Rajpipla Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.157·Science & Technology·EasyWhich of following statements is/are correct about Mahila Samakhya? 1. Mahila Samakhya, an externally aided project for women’s empowerment, was started with American assistance in 1989. 2. The programme endeavours to create an environment for women to learn at their own pace, set their own priorities, and seek knowledge and information to make informed choices. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.158·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following pairs regarding places and their location based State/UT: S.No. Place State/UT 1. Karaikal Andhra Pradesh 2. Mahe Karnataka 3. Karwar Kerala 4. Yanam Tamil Nadu Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?View question
Q.159·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following pairs: S.No. Pass State/UT 1. Banihal Pass Jammu & Kashmir 2. Shipki La Himachal Pradesh 3. Niti Pass Sikkim 4. Nathu La Uttarakhand Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?View question
Q.160·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The distribution of the monsoon rainfall is largely governed by the topography. 2. Tamil Nadu mainly receives rainfall due to the south west monsoon. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.161·Science & Technology·EasyWhich of the following conditions prevails/prevail during the summer season in India? 1. The Westerly Jet Stream withdraws itself, while the Easterly Jet Stream sets in over the Peninsular India. 2. The majority of tropical cyclones affect the eastern coast of India. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.162·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following statements about laterite soils: 1. These soils develop in areas with high rainfall and high temperature. 2. These soils are rich in organic matter, nitrogen and phosphate. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question