Q.2467·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyAbdur Razzaq, an ambassador of the ruler of Persia, was sent to Calicut in the fifteenth century. He was greatly impressed by the:View question
Q.2469·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyOther things remaining constant, the market supply for a good increases if: 1. Its price increases. 2. Price of its factors of production decreases. 3. Price of other goods decreases. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.2470·Miscellaneous·2023·EasySDG India Index, developed by NITI Aayog, includes 17 SDGs for each State. Which one of the following is not included in that index?View question
Q.2471·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyConsider the following statements regarding poverty in India: 1. While determining poverty line in India, minimum level of food requirement, clothing, footwear, fuel and light, educational and medical requirements, etc. are determined for subsistence. 2. The accepted average calorie requirement in India is 2400 calories per person per day in rural areas and 2100 calories per person per day in urban areas. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.2472·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyThe Wholesale Price Inflation has increased in India during 2021-2022 due to which of the following factors? 1. Sharp increase in international prices of crude oil 2. Decrease in economic activity post-Covid 3. Disruption of global supply chain 4. High freight cost Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.2473·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Shivaji sent an ambassador to Bombay to negotiate an agreement with the English. 2. His chief motive was to secure English naval aid against the Siddis of Danda-Rajpuri. 3. He wanted a supply of grenades, mortars and other ammunition. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.2474·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyWhat would be the impact on the economy if people start holding more currency in hand and less in deposits?View question
Q.2475·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyConsider the following for the next (05) items that follow: A, B, C, D, E, F and G are cousins. D is thrice as old as A. Further, C is as many years younger to B, as G to E and E to D. The average age of D and G is 16 years; the average age of A and E is 11 years; the average age of B and C is also 11 years. B and С have equal weight. A's weight is 10 kg less than that of B; D is 4 kg heavier than E; E is 4 kg heavier than F; F is 4 kg heavier than G. Further, D has age-weight ratio of 9 : 20, where age is in years and weight in kg; A has age-weight ratio of 2 : 5. Moreover, none of them is more than 40 kg. What is D's age (in years) ?View question
Q.2476·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyTwelve percent of bananas bought by a fruit vendor got lost during transportation. On selling the remaining bananas, the vendor's overall profit turned out to be 4%. If the vendor had not lost any bananas and had sold them at the price of the remaining bananas, what would have been his profit percentage?View question
Q.2477·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyConsider the following for the next (05) items that follow: A, B, C, D, E, F and G are cousins. D is thrice as old as A. Further, C is as many years younger to B, as G to E and E to D. The average age of D and G is 16 years; the average age of A and E is 11 years; the average age of B and C is also 11 years. B and С have equal weight. A's weight is 10 kg less than that of B; D is 4 kg heavier than E; E is 4 kg heavier than F; F is 4 kg heavier than G. Further, D has age-weight ratio of 9 : 20, where age is in years and weight in kg; A has age-weight ratio of 2 : 5. Moreover, none of them is more than 40 kg. What is the average age (in years) of B, C, D, E and G?View question
Q.2478·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIf a, b, c, x, y, z are real numbers such that (a + b + c)^2 - 3(ab + bc + ca) + 3(x^2 + y^2 + z^2) = 0, then which one of the following is correct ?View question
Q.2479·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyWhich is the only country in the world to officially proclaim the Gross National Happiness (GNH) as the measure of the country's progress?View question
Q.2480·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyConsider the following statements : 1.The angle in a sector greater than a semi-circle is less than a right angle. 2. If two sides of a pair of opposite sides of a cyclic quadrilateral are equal, then its diagonals are also equal. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.2481·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyConsider the following statements about clouds: 1. Two major forms of clouds are stratiform and cumuliform. 2. According to the altitude, clouds are classified as high clouds, middle clouds and low clouds. 3. Stratus, nimbostratus and stratocumulus are types of high clouds. 4. Clouds having nimbo attached to their name produce precipitation. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.2482·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyWhich one of the following expenditures is subtracted from Fiscal Deficit to arrive at Primary Deficit?View question
Q.2483·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyWhich of the following statements about National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) with reference to India is/are correct? 1. It emphasizes that maintaining a high growth rate is essential for raising the living standards of the vast majority of the people of India and reducing their vulnerability to the impact of climate change. 2. It was released in 2014. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.2484·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options each suggesting a sequence of the sentences. Identify the most appropriate option. S1: The rise of East Asia in the late twentieth century may ultimately prove to be a more important world-historical event than the collapse of communism. S6: Translated into political terms, this means that industrial capitalism is always accompanied by liberal democracy. P: In the final two decades of the twentieth century, economic growth rates on the western rim of the Pacific Basin were between two and four times higher than those in the 'developed' economies of Europe and North America. Q: The widespread assumption has been that modernization means westernization. R: Certainly, the balance of the world’s economy shifted markedly from the West to the East in this period. S: However, the notion that there is distinctively East Asian political form is less familiar one. The correct sequence should beView question