---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-36-43https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 150 Which of the following statements with regard to construction of railways in colonial India by British Companies is/are NOT True?1. The Companies were guaranteed a return of 5 percent on their investment by Government of India.2. The Railways were to be managed mainly by the Government.3. There was no system of preferential freight charges.4. The companies were to get the land free from the Governmenta. 1 and 3b. 2 and 3c. 4 onlyd. 2,3 and 4---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-36-30https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 151 Which of the following represents the main phases of the Quit India Movement ?1. Strikes , boycotts and picketing in urban centers.2. Widespread attacks in rural areas on the many symbols and means of colonial rule and authority e.g railways , Telegraph , Govt. Building3. Formation of Home Rule Leagues4. The ' Karnataka Method'a. 1 and 2b. 2,3 and 4c. 1,2 and 4d. 1 and 4---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-36-16https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.154 Which one of the Following is NOT connected with planetary wind system?a. Latitudinal variation of the atmospheric heating.b. Emergence of the Pressure Belt.c. Earth's Revolution around the SUN.d. Migration of the Pressure belts due to apparent path of the SUN.Q. 153 Which of the following are provided in India by the Right to Education Act?1. Right of Children to free and compulsory education till completion of elementary education in a neighborhood school.2. Prohibition of deployment of teachers for non educational works other than decennial census , election to local authority like state legislature , parliament and disaster relief.3.Right of minorities to establish and administer education institution.4. No Citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the state or receiving aid out of the state funds on grounds only of religion , race , caste, language or any of them.a. 1,2 and 4 onlyb. 1 and 3 onlyc. 2and 4 onlyd. 1 and 2 only---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-35-46https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 157 Consider a situation. A 70kg man, a 50kg woman and a 25kg boy skydive simultaneously. If their parachutes are identical, then what will happena. The man will land firstb. The woman will fly awayc. The boy will never landd. All three will land simultaneously---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-35-35https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 158 Consider the following statements:1. Prozac, is used for the treatment of major depressive disorder2. Recently it has been found that Prozac when entered into the food chain of birds, causes negative effects on their populationWhich of the above statements is/are correct?a) 1 Onlyb) 2 Onlyc) Bothd) None---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-35-20https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 159 Arrange South to North ? ( NP=National Park)1. Indravati NP2. Madhav NP3. Kankar Valley NP4. Bandipur NPa. 4-1-2-3b. 4-2-1-3c. 4-2-3-1d. 4-3-1-2---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-34-59https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. In Vajiram IAS Classes 75% students like CSAT lecture , 70% like GS lecture and 65% like lecture with beautiful class mate ,what is the smallest percent of students Sincere for UPSC and liking all the three types of lectures? [CAPF]a. 10%b. 25%c. 30%d. 5%---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-34-40https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.159 which among the following consequece are NOT the likely fallout related to arctic ocean melting.1. Reduction in earth albedo .2. Sea level rising.3. oil price reduction.4. increase in green house gas emission5. Increase in marine biodiversity in northern hemisphere .A. 3, 4 and 5 onlyB. 2 onlyC. 4 and 5 onlyD. 1, 3 and 4 only---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-34-24https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.161 Some iron and steel plants have been planned along the western coast of India. What is the major reason for this change in the location of this industry?a. Increased generation of electricity through nuclear power plants thus reducing dependence of the industry on coal.b. This region has some of the richest iron ore deposits of the country and the steel produced here can be easily exported.c. The Technology of sponge iron has reduced dependence of this industry on coal, and Goa and parts of Madhya Pradesh have good quality iron ore deposits.d. International demand for Indian Iron ore from the western coast has declined and the ore has to be processed locally---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-34-12https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 163 A person standing near the equator in the night, should look in which direction for pole star?a. North horizonb exactly above himc. quite above to the north horizond. not visible to him---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-33-51https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 164 Himalayan and North Indian regions are highly vulnerable to Earthquakes.Which of the following statements are correct?1. All natural earthquakes take place in Lithosphere.2. Body waves are generated due to release of energy at epicentre.3.Body waves interact with surface rocks and generate surface waves.4.Surface waves of Himalayan and North Indian earthquakes can cause heavy destruction due to deep layers of alluvial soil.(a) 1, 2 and 3 only(b) 2, 3 and 4 only(c) 1, 3 and 4 only(d) 1, 2 and 4 only---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-33-31https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 166 Which among the Following is/are NOT CORRECT about Himalayan Region.1. Snowline in Eastern Himalayas is at higher altitude than western Himalayas mostly because of latitudinal difference .2. In-spite of more rainfall in eastern Himalayas vegetation is found at higher altitude in Western Himalayas.3.Range of Temperature is lower in Eastern Himalayas than Western Himalayas.4. Western Himalayas Glacier comes down on a gentler slope than Eastern Himalayas.5.Maximum rainfall period is winter month for western Himalayas an Summer months for Eastern Himalayas.(A) 1 only (B) 2,3,5 only(C) 1,4 only (D) None of The aboveQ.165 Consider the following statements:1. Prime Minister has constitutional obligation to communicateall decisions of the Council of Ministers to president relating to theadministration of the affairs of the Union and proposals for legislation.2. The Governor has more discretionary powers compared to thePresident.3. The writ jurisdiction of the Supreme Court is narrower compared to theHigh Court.Which of the above statements is/are correct?a. 1 Onlyb. 2 and 3 Onlyc. 1 and 3 Onlyd. 1, 2 and 3---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-33-06https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 168 Consider the following about Mammals1. They can be oviparous (egg laying)2. They are warm blooded3. They dont have milk producing glandsSelect the correct codea. 1 and 2b. 2 and 3c. Only 2d. 1 and 3---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-32-40https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 169 What is the provision to safeguard the autonomy of the Supreme Court of India?1. The salaries of the Judges are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India to which the legislature does not have to vote.2. The Supreme Court Judges can be removed by the Chief Justice of India only.3. While appointing the Supreme Court Judges, the President of India has to consult the Chief Justice of India.4. All appointments of officers and staffs of the Supreme Court of India are made by the Government only after consulting the Chief Justice of India.Select the correct answer using the given codes below:a. 1 onlyb. 1 and 4c. 1, 2 and 3d. 1, 2, 3 and 4---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-32-08https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.171 Concept of the Bodhisattva signifies ?a. Importance of Self Effort in achievement of Nirvanab. Following the Eight Fold Path to achieve Nirvanac. Accumulation of merit by self efforts to Help Others in achievement of Nirvanad. None of the Above.---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-31-55https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. Difference between Salvation and Nirvana?In Context of This "Salvation itself is not much relevant in the Buddhist concept .The Buddhist concept is Nibbana/Nirvana".Q. 173 Jainism and Buddhaism were evolved mainly upon which among the following Hindu Philosophy ?a. Mimamsab. Sankhyac. Nyayad. VaiseshikaAns 172 :BQ. 172 Identify the incorrect statement(a) Jainism recognized the existence of gods but placed them lower than the jina(b) Jainism condemns Varna system just like Buddhism does.(c) Chandragupta Maurya gave up throne and adopted Jainism as his religion(d) Jainism adopted Ardhamagadhi as their language for religious texts.Ans 171 : C#1000---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-30-58https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.178 Which of the following statements is correct?(a) The Governor of a state should not belong to the state where she/he is appointed so as to remain free from any type of political pressure.(b) Unlike for the Supreme Court,the Constitution of India makes no provision for the appointment of a distinguished jurist as a judge of a high court.(c) The governor has not any specified terms of office because her/his term is subjected to the pleasure of the president.(d) The Chief Minister of an Union Territory is appointed by the President but other ministers are appointed by the Lieutenant governor on the advice of the chief minister.Q. 177 Consider the following statements about Indian Parliamentary system:1. If a Censure Motion is passed in the Lok Sabha, the Council of Ministers must resign.2. Rajya Sabha is not permitted to make use of an Adjournment Motion.3. Zero Hour allows the members of Parliament to raise matters without any prior notice.Which of the above statements is/are correct ?(A) 1 and 3 only(B) 2 only(C) 2 and 3 only(D) 1, 2 and 3Q. 175. Consider the following about Centrally sponsored schemes and Central sector schemes?1. Both are formulated by Central government.2. Centrally sponsored schemes are framed from Union list, whereasCentral sector schemes from state list.3. Both are implemented by state governments.4. Centre provides funding to the states only in the case of Central sectorschemes.Choose the correct answer using the codes below.a) 1 and 2 onlyb) 1 and 3 onlyc) 2 and 4 onlyd) All of the aboveAns 174 : DQ. 174 Which of the following is/are a factor that may lead to cost push inflation ?1. Increase in money supply2. Increase in labor wages3. Industrial disputes4. International factors like increase in crude oil pricesa. 2 & 4 onlyb. 1 & 3 onlyc. 1 & 4 onlyd. 2,3 & 4 onlyAns 173 : B---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-29-42https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.178 Which of the following statements is correct?(a) The Governor of a state should not belong to the state where she/he is appointed so as to remain free from any type of political pressure.(b) Unlike for the Supreme Court,the Constitution of India makes no provision for the appointment of a distinguished jurist as a judge of a high court.(c) The governor has not any specified terms of office because her/his term is subjected to the pleasure of the president.(d) The Chief Minister of an Union Territory is appointed by the President but other ministers are appointed by the Lieutenant governor on the advice of the chief minister.Q. 177 Consider the following statements about Indian Parliamentary system:1. If a Censure Motion is passed in the Lok Sabha, the Council of Ministers must resign.2. Rajya Sabha is not permitted to make use of an Adjournment Motion.3. Zero Hour allows the members of Parliament to raise matters without any prior notice.Which of the above statements is/are correct ?(A) 1 and 3 only(B) 2 only(C) 2 and 3 only(D) 1, 2 and 3---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-28-42https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.181 Arrange the following island from west to east Direction in and around Andman Sea.1. Sister island2. Twin Island3. North Brother4. South Brothera. 1-2-3-4b. 2-4-3-1c. 2-3-1-4d. 1-3-2-4Q. 180 Find the INCORRECT Different Type of power vested with president.1. President's power to use Absolute Veto to kill any Bill are not based on Council of minister's Decision.2. President can revoke emergency if she/he finds it suitable without taking any suggestion from Council of minister.3. President can pardon a Death sentence solely based on his own decision.a. 2 and 3 onlyb. 1 onlyc. 2 onlyd. All of The Above---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-27-45https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 182 Consider the following statements about marine snow -1. This is abundantly found only in Photic zone.2. Primary food source of phytoplankton.3. Significant means of energy transfer in vertical water column.Which of the statement is/are CORRECTa) 1 and 2onlyb) 3 onlyc) 2 and 3 onlyd) All of the Above.Q. 181 Consider the Following statements : 1. Any enlargement in the powers of the Supreme Court would require a special agreement between the Centre and States i.e the nod of the Parliament as well as that of a majority of the state legislatures. 2. The Supreme Court is the final interpreter of the Constitution and the Parliament cannot reverse these interpretations by a constitutional amendment or a legal enactment.Which of these is/are true ?a) Only 1b) Only 2c) Bothd) None of the Above---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-27-11https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.182 Consider the following statements?1. Godavari River makes almost half of the state boundary between Telengana and Andhra Pradesh..2. Chhattisgarh is surrounded by Six state but not touching Bihar and Telengana. .3. Total area of India Covered with mountain is more than the hill Area..4. Khadar is the Area which is never flooded by rivers while Banger isflooded each year.Which of the statements given above is/are INCORRECT?.a) 1 onlyb) 1 and 4 onlyc) 2 and 3 onlyd) All of the Above---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-26-53https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 183 Among the following constitutional bodies, which of the following does not have Financial Autonomy?1.Election Commission.2.Comptroller and Auditor General.3.Union Public Service Commission.4.Supreme CourtChoose the correct code from the following.a.1 only.b.1 and 3 only.c.2 and 4 only.d.None of the above.---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-26-36https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 184 Which of the above statements regarding Home Rule movement are correct?1) HRM was started by leaders like Annie Besant and BG Tilak, though Besant started the movement earlier as Tilak was in jail.2) The Lucknow session of the congress presided by mazumdar gave approval to the 2 Home rule leagues.3) Member of Gokhale's servants of India Society were permitted to become members of the Home rule league.4) The unrest generated by the HRL led to the arrest of Tilak who was later deported to London.Options:A) 123B) 234c) 1234D) None of the above.Ans 183: B---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-26-22https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 187 Consider the following statements:1.The National Green Tribunal, in a recent order, has banned all diesel vehicles over ten years old from plying in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.2. National Green Tribunal is a constitutional body and is headed by the prime Minister of India.3. It is mandatory to obtain permission from the National Green Tribunal before notifying any new Tiger Reserve in the Country.Which of the above statements is/are INCORRECT?a) 1 Onlyb) 2 Onlyc) 1 and 2 Onlyd) All of the aboveAns 186. : C---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-25-45https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.185 Jainas mainly confined themselves to trade & mercantile activities" . Reason for this are:1.iron plough required use of bullocks & that was not easily available due to sacrifices offered by Brahmans.2. Jainism prohibited war and agriculture for its followers.3. Jainism mainly got influence in traders and merchants.4. Because Jainism gives utmost importance to ahimsa or non injury to living beings.Incorrect statement/s are:a) 1, 2,3b) 2 & 3c) 2 & 4d) 1 & 3Ans 184: D---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-25-31https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 186 Consider the following statements :On the eve of launch of Quit India Movement, Mahatma Gandhi.1. Asked the government servants to resign.2. Asked the soldiers to leave their posts.3. Asked the Princes of the Princely States to accept the sovereignty of their own people.a. 1 and 2b. 1 and 3c. 3 onlyd. 1, 2 and 3---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-24-57https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 186 When a resolution of removal of Vice-President is under consideration, The Vice-President can1. Preside over the Upper House ie Rajya Sabha.2. Can be present in the House and take part in discussions and proceedings.3. Can vote in first instance.Choose the correct code from the following.a. 2 only.b. 1, 2 only.c. 1, 3 only.d. None of the above.---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-24-40https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 187 The well known Chemical substance , nonylphenol ethoxylates, NPEs was recently in news. Which among the following is correct about it?1. this is widely used in textile industry as a wetting agent, emulsifier or detergent.2. its residue in cloths can enter into the food chain .3. it has hormone disrupting property.4. it is not hazardous at low level .a. 1 and 4 onlyb. 1,2 and 3 onlyc. 2 and 3 onlyd. All of the above---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-24-26https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ.188 Consider the following statements regarding the Doctrine of Pith and Substance in case of the original Jurisdiction of the Supreme court of India:1. When anything is prohibited directly its prohibited indirectly.2. The law is ultravires if it violates some basic principles of Constitution.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only(b) 2 only(c) Both 1 and 2(d) Neither 1 nor 2---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-23-12https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 189 Which of the following is/are included under the regulating ecosystem services?1.Carbon sequestration2. Prevention of soil erosion3. Augmentation of groundwater4. RecreationSelect the correct answer using the code given below.(a) 2 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 1, 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4Ans 188: D---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-22-57https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/search/?query=Raz%20KrQ. 190 For what reason was the 'Cunningham Circular' during the Civil Disobedience phase issued?1. to debar all the government employees from forming any political organization.2. to suspend all the government employees who participated in Civil disobedience movement.3. to forbid the students from joining any political activities.4. to restrict railway workers from forming union.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 and 4 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 2 only(d) 3 only---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-20-22https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/?ref=bookmarksQ. 187 The well known Chemical substance , nonylphenol ethoxylates, NPEs was recently in news. Which among the following is correct about it?1. this is widely used in textile industry as a wetting agent, emulsifier or detergent.2. its residue in cloths can enter into the food chain .3. it has hormone disrupting property.4. it is not hazardous at low level .a. 1 and 4 onlyb. 1,2 and 3 onlyc. 2 and 3 onlyd. All of the above---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-20-09https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/?ref=bookmarksQ. 163 A person standing near the equator in the night, should look in which direction for pole star?a. North horizonb exactly above himc. quite above to the north horizond. not visible to him---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-19-46https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/?ref=bookmarksQ. 186 When a resolution of removal of Vice-President is under consideration, The Vice-President can1. Preside over the Upper House ie Rajya Sabha.2. Can be present in the House and take part in discussions and proceedings.3. Can vote in first instance.Choose the correct code from the following.a. 2 only.b. 1, 2 only.c. 1, 3 only.d. None of the above.---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-19-21https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/?ref=bookmarksQ. 157 Consider a situation. A 70kg man, a 50kg woman and a 25kg boy skydive simultaneously. If their parachutes are identical, then what will happena. The man will land firstb. The woman will fly awayc. The boy will never landd. All three will land simultaneously---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-19-07https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/?ref=bookmarksQ. 172 Identify the incorrect statement(a) Jainism recognized the existence of gods but placed them lower than the jina(b) Jainism condemns Varna system just like Buddhism does.(c) Chandragupta Maurya gave up throne and adopted Jainism as his religion(d) Jainism adopted Ardhamagadhi as their language for religious texts.Ans 171 : C#1000---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-18-26https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/?ref=bookmarksQ. 190 For what reason was the 'Cunningham Circular' during the Civil Disobedience phase issued?1. to debar all the government employees from forming any political organization.2. to suspend all the government employees who participated in Civil disobedience movement.3. to forbid the students from joining any political activities.4. to restrict railway workers from forming union.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 and 4 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 2 only(d) 3 only---------------------------------------------------------Date stamp: 2015-13-08Time stamp: 01-17-55https://www.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india/?ref=bookmarksQ.198 In India most of the major mineral resources occur to theA. North of a line linking Ahmedabad and KolkataB. East of a line linking Mangalore and KanpurC. West of a line linking Mumbai and PatnaD. South of a line linking Vishakapatnam and Jaipu