Q.9775·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyThis passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1: One of the first things the learning of a new language teaches you is that language comes from the region of the unconscious. S6: The test of how much you know is: how much can you say without having to think how you are going to say it? P: What is often meant by “thinking in a language” is really the ability to use it without thinking about it. Q: We grown-up people have to filter it through our minds – a much more laborious process. R: That is why children learn a new language so effortlessly: it comes straight from their instincts. S: But we cannot say that we know a language, or know what we have studied of it, until we can use it instinctively. The proper sequence should beView question
Q.9776·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyThis passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1: For seventeen years she led a sheltered life in the convent. S6: Two years later she left the Loreto Convent where she had spent many happy and useful years. P: Her heart went out to the people living there. Q: In 1946 she asked for permission to work in the slums. R: Then one day, while she was returning from an errand, she saw the slums of Calcutta. S: She felt she had found her second vocation, her real calling. The proper sequence should beView question
Q.9777·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyThis passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1: Good memory is so common that we regard a man who does not possess it as eccentric. S6: She wheeled away the perambulator, picturing to herself his terror when he would come out and find the baby gone. P: I have heard of a father who, having offered to take the baby out in a perambulator, was tempted by the sunny morning to pause on his journey and slip into a public house for a glass of beer. Q: A little later, his wife had to do some shopping which took her past the public house where to her horror, she discovered her sleeping baby. R: Leaving the perambulator outside, he disappeared into the drink shop. S: Indignant at her husband’s behaviour, she decided to teach him a lesson. The proper sequence should beView question
Q.9778·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyThis passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1: Human ways of life have steadily changed. S6: Even if we try to do nothing, we cannot prevent change. P: Ancient Egypt – Greece – the Roman Empire – the Dark Ages and the Middle Ages – the Renaissance – the age of modern science and of modern nations one has succeeded the other; their history has never stood still. Q: About ten thousand years ago, man lived entirely by hunting. R: A settled civilized life only began when agriculture was discovered. S: From that time to this, civilization has always been changing. The proper sequence should beView question
Q.9779·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyWhich one among the following statements about the coins of the Gupta rulers is correct?View question
Q.9780·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyWhich of the following statements relating to the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 are correct? 1.The Act recognizes forest rights of forest dwelling Scheduled Tribes who have been occupying the forest land before October 25, 1980 2.The onus of implementation of the Act lies at the level of the State / UT Governments 3.The Act seeks to recognize and vest certain forest rights in the forest dwelling Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.9781·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyLeander Paes won the US Open Mixed Doubles Tennis Title (2015) partnering with:View question
Q.9782·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyWho among the following is the winner of the World Food Prize (year 2015)?View question
Q.9783·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyIn which one of the following judgments of the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court of India, the 'rarest of rare' principle in the award of death penalty was first laid down?View question
Q.9784·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyConsider the following statements about the President of India: 1.The President has the right to address and send message to the Council of Ministers to elicit specific information 2.The President can call for information relating to proposals for legislation 3.All decisions of the Council of Ministers relating to administration of the Union must be communicated to the President Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.9785·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyIn which one of the following cases, the Constitutional validity of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights of Divorce) Act 1986, was upheld by the Supreme Court of India?View question
Q.9786·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyWhich of the following statements about the Vijayanagara Empire is / are true? 1.The kings claimed to rule on behalf of the God Virupaksha 2.Rulers used the title "Hindu Suratrana" to indicate their close links with Gods 3.All royal orders were signed in Kannada, Sanskrit and Tamil 4.Royal portrait sculpture was now displayed in temples Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.9788·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyWhich one of the following books was not illustrated with paintings in Akbar's court?View question
Q.9790·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyWhich one of the following is not among the aims of the Second Five Year Plan (1956-57 to 1960-61)?View question
Q.9791·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyThe National Policy for Children, 2013 recognizes every person as a child below the age of:View question
Q.9792·Miscellaneous·2016·EasyWhich of the following statement(s) are true with respect to the concept of 'EFFICIENCY' as used in mainstream economics? 1.Efficiency occurs when no possible reorganisation of production can make anyone better off without making someone else worse off 2.An economy is clearly inefficient if it is inside the Production Possibility Frontier (PPF) 3.At a minimum, an efficient economy is on its Production Possibility Frontier (PPF) 4.The terms such as 'Pareto Efficiency', 'Pareto Optimality' and 'Allocative Efficiency' are all essentially one and the same which denote 'efficiency in resource allocation' Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question