Q.15031·Ancient History·EasyWith respect to the political organization in the Vedic period, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The term Visu is synonymous with a village during the Vedic period. 2. Bharata was a tribal kingdom during the Vedic period. 3. Sabha was a general assembly of the entire population. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15032·Miscellaneous·EasyOn a road, there are 20 street lights at equal distance from each other. The distance between the 1 st and 20 th street light is 38 m. What is the distance between the 3 rd and 12 th street light?View question
Q.15033·Miscellaneous·EasySwaminathan collects all his savings amounting to Rs. 1.05 lakhs to buy a plot; but realises that he is still short of the exact amount required by 30%. He borrows Rs. 60,000 from parineeti. What is his financial status now?View question
Q.15034·Geography·EasyThe Dedicated Western Freight Corridor passes through which of the following states? 1. Haryana 2. Rajasthan 3. Madhya Pradesh 4. Gujarat 5. Maharashtra Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15035·Economy·EasyWhich one of the following best describes the term "Merchant Discount Rate" sometimes seen in news ?View question
Q.15036·Economy·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Demographic dividend is the growth potential that results from shifts in a population’s age structure. 2. India’s working-age population has grown larger than the dependant population. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15037·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements : 1. The quantity of imported edible oils is more than the domestic production of edible oils in the last five years. 2. The Government does not impose any customs duty on all the imported edible oils as a special case. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?View question
Q.15038·Modern History·EasyConsider the following pairs: 1. Radhakanta Deb — First President of the British Indian Association 2. Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty —Founder of the Madras Mahajana Sabha 3. Surendranath Banerjee — Founder of the Indian Association Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?View question
Q.15040·Art & Culture·EasyIt is a blend of dance, music and acting, and dramatizes stories, which are mostly adapted from the Indian epics. It is a stylised art form, the four aspects of abhinaya – angika, aharya, vachika, satvika and the nritta, nritya and natya aspects are combined perfectly. The dancer expresses himself through codified hastamudras and facial expressions, closely following the verses (padams) that are sung. It derives its textual sanction from Balarama Bharatam and Hastalakshana Deepika. The above description describes which of the following dance forms?View question
Q.15041·Art & Culture·EasyWith reference to Kuchipudi dance style, consider the following statements: 1. Kuchipudi has developed from Yakshagaana dance style, which existed in Andhra. 2. This dance style was conceived by Siddhendra Yogi. 3. Bhaamaakalaapam is one of the important texts on Kuchipudi dance. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.15042·Miscellaneous·EasyIn India, the term "Public Key Infrastructure" is used in the context ofView question
Q.15043·Ancient History·EasyWith respect to Jainism, consider the following statements: 1. Jainism was patronized by the Cholas, Chalukyas and the Rashtrakutas. 2. A group of Jain monks, led by Bhadrabagu, shifted to Sravana Belgola in Karnataka as a result of serious famines in the Gangetic valley. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.15044·Polity·EasyConsider the following statements : 1. The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly shall vacate his/her office if he/she ceases to be a member of the Assembly. 2. Whenever the Legislative Assembly is dissolved, the Speaker shall vacate his/her office immediately. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?View question
Q.15045·Polity·EasyWith reference to the election of the President of India, consider the following statements : 1. The value of the vote of each MLA varies from State to State. 2. The value of the vote of MPs of the Lok Sabha is more than the value of the vote of MPs of the Rajya Sabha. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?View question
Q.15046·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It was due to Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar’s active mobilization of support that the Widows’ Remarriage Act was passed in 1856, legalizing all widow remarriages. 2. With the help of Bethun, Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar set up many schools devoted especially to the girl child. 3. Keshab Chandra Sen took the activities of the Brahmo Samaj beyond Bengal and into UP, Punjab, Madras and Bombay. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15047·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the Indian capitalists, with respect to the National Movement: 1. They preferred constitutional means of struggle, as opposed to mass civil disobedience. 2. The capitalists determined the course of the Congress-led movements. 3. The Indian capitalists did not boycott elections to the Legislative Assemblies. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.15048·Ancient History·EasyWith reference to the difference between the culture of Rigvedic Aryans and Indus Valley people, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Rigvedic Aryans used the coat of mail and helmet in warfare whereas the people of Indus Valley Civilization did not leave any evidence of using them. 2. Rigvedic Aryans knew gold, silver and copper whereas Indus Valley people knew only copper and iron. 3. Rigvedic Aryans had domesticated the horse whereas there is no evidence of Indus Valley people having been aware of this animal. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question