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Q: At which rate, Reserve Bank of India borrows money fromcommercial banks?Ans: Reverse Repo RateQ: Movement along the supply curve is known as ______ .Ans: Expansion and contraction of supplyQ: What is the minimum age required to become vice-president of India?Ans: 35 yearsQ: Which of the following "writ" of the High Court or theSupreme Court is issued to restrain a person from holding apublic office which he is not entitled to?Ans: Quo WarrantoQ: Who was the son of Chandragupta Maurya?Ans: BindusaraQ: Which dynasty came to power in India after the Tughlaqdynasty?Ans: The SayyidsQ: Which planet is considered as the Dwarf planet?Ans: PlutoQ: Sandstone is which type of rock?Ans: Sedimentary RockQ: Wheat is a ______.Ans: HerbQ: Snakes, turtle, lizards and crocodiles falls under whichcategory of animals?Ans: ReptilianQ: Which of the following instrument is used to measureSoil Water Tension?Ans: TensiometerQ: What is the SI unit of Force?Ans: NewtonQ: Which one of the following is a bad Thermal Conductor?Ans: GlassQ: Which of the following stores data permanently in acomputer?Ans: ROMQ: Rusting is _____.Ans: Redox reaction (Oxidation and Reduction)Q: Which amongst the following is not a Cation?Ans: Sulphate ionQ: Which of the following is not a component of Smog?Ans: Chlorine oxideQ: NITI Aayog has been formed to replace which of thefollowing institution?Ans: Planning CommissionQ: Who invented first working laser?Ans: T. H. MaimanQ: Which of the following venue hosted its first ever testmatch on 9th November, 2016 which was played betweenIndia and England?

Ans: Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, RajkotQ: Who is the only Indian cricketer to have received the PollyUmrigar award 3 times?Ans: Virat KohliQ: Who is the author of the book titled "The Sellout"?Ans: Paul BeattyQ: Which country was designated as the major defencepartner of USA in December, 2016?Ans: IndiaQ: With which country India did its seventh edition ofbilateral EKUVERIN Exercise 2016 at Kadhdhoo?Ans: Maldives

05_August_2017_Shift_3Q: In which of the following case, law of demand fails?Ans: Giffen goodsQ: How many fundamental Rights are mentioned in Indianconstitution?Ans: FiveQ: Which of the following Article/Articles cannot besuspended even during emergency?Ans: Article 20 and 21Q: Who was the first Viceroy of India?Ans: Lord CanningQ: Who wrote 'Nyaya Sutra'?Ans: GautamQ: Earth's Deepest point in water is Mariana trench. It islocated in which of the following oceans?Ans: Pacific OceanQ: Masai is a tribe of which of the following country?Ans: KenyaQ: With which of the following body organ is 'pace-maker'associated?Ans: BrainQ: Haemoglobin is an important component of _______.Ans: red blood cellsQ: Anaemia is caused because of deficiency of which of thefollowing?Ans: IronQ: What is the minimum distance (in metres) required tohear an echo?Ans: 17Q: Why does a black board appears black in colour?Ans: It absorbs all the coloursQ: Which one among the following is a main system boardof a computer?Ans: Mother boardQ: Which among the following metal is used forgalvanization?Ans: ZincQ: What is dry ice?Ans: Solid Carbon dioxide

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Q: Which of the following represents the most complextrophic level?Ans: EcosystemQ: Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh launched a medicalscheme for APL families. What is the name of that scheme?Ans: Arogya RakshaQ: Who discovered X-rays?Ans: W. C. RoentgenQ: How many players are there in a water polo team?Ans: 7Q: 'Lavani' is a dance form of which state in India?Ans: MaharashtraQ: Who is being awarded with Asian Award 2016 as theChivas Social entrepreneur of the year?Ans: Vikram PatelQ: The book "Azad Bachpan ki Aur" is written by whichauthor?Ans: Kailash SatyarthiQ: India by the Nile', was a cultural festival celebrated byIndia and _____.Ans: EgyptQ: Sheikh Hasina Wazed is the Prime Minister of whichneighbouring country of India?Ans: Bangladesh

06_August_2017_Shift_1Q: The ________ curve represents the demand of allconsumers in the market taken together at different levelsof the price of the good.Ans: market demandQ: The market structure called monopoly exists where thereis exactly ______ seller in any market.Ans: OneQ: In which year was Communist Party of India - Marxist(CPI-M) founded?Ans: 1964Q: Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitutionprohibits trafficking, forced labour, and children workingunder 14 years of age?Ans: Right against ExploitationQ: In 1528, __________ defeated the Rajputs at Chanderi.Ans: BaburQ: Which of the following was a leader of the HindustanSocialist Republican Army founded in 1928?Ans: Chandra Shekhar AzadQ: Land covers about ______ of the earth's surface.Ans: 30%Q: The uppermost layer over the earth's surface is called the______.Ans: CrustQ: The scientific name of human being is?Ans: Homo Sapiens

Q: In a majority of flowering plants, out of the fourmegaspores, what is the ratio of functional and degeneratemegaspores?Ans: 1:3Q: The body of all complex animals consist of only _______basic types of tissue(s).Ans: 4Q: Meter in a vehicle that calculates distance covered by thevehicle is called __________.Ans: OdometerQ: What is the SI unit of pressure?Ans: PascalQ: ______ Disk Encryption is a technology (hardware orsoftware) where data is encrypted before storage.Ans: WholeQ: Oxide of which of the following will turn red litmus blue?Ans: MagnesiumQ: Which of the following are highly compressible?Ans: GasQ: ___________ gases absorb long wave (infrared) radiationfrom the earth and emit it again towards the earth.Ans: GreenhouseQ: In April 2017, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh bannedinclusion of names of Ministers and MLA's on Plaques andFoundation Stones in which state?Ans: PunjabQ: Who invented bluetooth?Ans: Dr. Jaap HaartsenQ: Who was the winner of 2015 Men's Cricket World Cup?Ans: AustraliaQ: Rukmini Devi Arundale was a reputed dancer andchoreographer in which form of dancing?Ans: BharatnatyamQ: Who won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama 'Sweat'?Ans: Lynn NottageQ: A] The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is JonathanFranzen.Ans: A and CQ: As per World Health Organization, a pilot program testingthe first ever malaria vaccine will begin in ________ in theyear 2018.Ans: AfricaQ: Bhutan does not share its border with which Indian state?Ans: Meghalaya

06_August_2017_Shift_3Q: For a price taking firm, average revenue is ______ marketprice.Ans: equal toQ: The study of individual markets of demand and supply inwhich the 'players', or the decision makers, were alsoindividuals (buyers or sellers, even

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Ans: MicroeconomicsQ: In which year was Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)founded?Ans: 1999Q: Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitutionstates that every person has the right to practice, professand propagate the religion of theirAns: Right to Freedom of ReligionQ: In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi organised a satyagraha tosupport the peasants of the Kheda district of _________.Ans: GujaratQ: Which queen of the Kakatiya dynasty ruled over Warangal,part of modern Andhra Pradesh?Ans: RudramadeviQ: On the basis of distribution, resources can be classifiedinto ____________?Ans: Ubiquitous resourcesQ: Uranium found in Ladakh is an example of which type ofresource?Ans: Potential resourcesQ: Which is the longest bone in human body?Ans: FemurQ: Opposite the micropylar end, is the __________,representing the basal part of the ovule.Ans: chalazaQ: In unicellular organisms, all functions like digestion,respiration and reproduction are performed by a how manycell(s)?Ans: 1Q: Reflection from a smooth surface like that of a mirror iscalled ___________ reflection.Ans: regularQ: What is the unit of resistance?Ans: ohmQ: Which of the following is not among the three differentforms of 'if' statement?Ans: if…andQ: PET is a very familiar form of _____________. It is used formaking bottles.Ans: PolyesterQ: Which of the following gases is heavier than oxygen?Ans: Carbon dioxideQ: In India, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Actcame into force in 1981, but was amended in ________ toinclude noise as an air pollutant.Ans: 1987Q: In April 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inauguratedphase-I (Link-2) pipeline canal of the ambitious SaurashtraNarmada Avtaran IrrigationAns: GujaratQ: Who invented the vacuum pump?Ans: Otto von Guericke

Q: Who was the winner of 2017 Australian Grand Prix?Ans: Sebastian VettelQ: Sanchi Stupa was built by?Ans: AshokaQ: Who won the Best Actress in a Leading Role in 62ndFilmfare Awards 2017?Ans: Alia BhattQ: A] The author of the novel 'The Grapes of Wrath' is AynRand.Ans: A and BQ: In which city was Ariana Grande performing in when herconcert was hit by a terrorist attack in May 2017?Ans: ManchesterQ: The Indian State of Sikkim does not share a border withwhich neighbouring country?Ans: Bangladesh

08_August_2017_Shift_1Q: Which one of the following is a component of FoodSecurity System?Ans: Buffer stockQ: What is the accepted average Calorie requirement forrural area in India?Ans: 2400Q: Whose recommendation is mandatory to impeach thePresident of India from his office before the completion ofhis/her term?Ans: The two houses of the parliamentQ: How many types of writ are there in the IndianConstitution?Ans: 5Q: Who has built the Vijay Stambha (Tower of Victory) inChittorgarh?Ans: Rana KumbhaQ: Who raised the slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shallhave it"?Ans: Bal Gangadhar TilakQ: Which Indian state is the largest in terms of the total areacovered ?Ans: RajasthanQ: Which Indian state has the longest Coastline?Ans: GujaratQ: Auxiliary bud develops into which of the following part ofthe plant?Ans: BranchQ: Xylem helps in transportation of which of the following?Ans: WaterQ: Who proposed five kingdom classification?Ans: R. H. WhittakerQ: What is the other name of Galileo's law of falling bodies?Ans: Newton's first lawQ: Which of the following device is best suited for

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measuring the temperature inside metallurgical furnaces?Ans: PyrometerQ: What is the full form of 'LAN'?Ans: Local Area NetworkQ: Which acid is released when an Ant bites?Ans: Formic AcidQ: Which among the following is an example of solid sol?Ans: Coloured gemstonesQ: Which metal is responsible for Itai-Itai disease?Ans: CadmiumQ: 'Vikalp' is a scheme launched by Indian Railways to helpwait-listed passengers. Which of the following is NOT trueabout this scheme?Ans: Confirmed berths in alternate trains.Q: Who discovered the Cholera causing germ?Ans: Filippo PaciniQ: 'Hunar Haat' an exhibition to exhibit and promote the artsand artisans from minority community was launched atwhich of the following events?Ans: IITF, New Delhi, 2016Q: Which movie won the award for the best movie at theOscar Awards 2017?Ans: MoonlightQ: Who is the author of the book titled 'Citizen and Society'?Ans: Hamid AnsariQ: With which country India has recently signed a MoU forWater Conservation in India?Ans: IsraelQ: Which among the following neighbouring country of Indiais the largest producer of Opium in the World?Ans: Afghanistan

08_August_2017_Shift_2Q: 'Neo-Malthusian Theory' is associated with which of thefollowing?Ans: Resource scarcityQ: How many Fundamental Duties are mentioned in Indianconstitution?Ans: ElevenQ: Part IV of constitution of India deals with which of thefollowing?Ans: Directive Principles of State PolicyQ: Who gave the slogan 'Back to the Vedas (Vedo ki aurlauto)'?Ans: Dayanand SaraswatiQ: Todarmal was the famous revenue minister of whichMughal Emperor?Ans: AkbarQ: Gravitational force is maximum at which of the followingplace?Ans: At polesQ: Which of the following device is used to measure

humidity?Ans: HygrometerQ: Which of the following disease is caused by femaleAnopheles mosquito?Ans: Black FeverQ: Which part of the plant gives us saffron?Ans: StigmaQ: Which of the following transports water from the roots ofthe plant to its leaves?Ans: XylemQ: Which of the following is not a vector quantity?Ans: SpeedQ: At what temperature (in Fahrenheit) pure water freezes?Ans: 32Q: In which graphics, digital photos and scanned images aretypically stored with extensions such as.bmp, .png, .jpg, .tifor.gif?Ans: BitmapQ: Process of gaining electrons is known as _____.Ans: reductionQ: Which of the following metal (shown by its symbol) isgenerally used for making filaments of bulb?Ans: WQ: Which of the following trees shed their leaves once in ayear?Ans: Deciduous treesQ: The Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (EDS) hasbeen launched under New Economy Development Policy(NEDP) on January 19, 2017 at _____.Ans: MizoramQ: Who invented Dynamite?Ans: Alfred NobelQ: 'Rovers cup' is associated with which of the followingsport?Ans: FootballQ: Dandia is a form of dance associated with which of thefollowing state?Ans: GujaratQ: Who among the following was awarded withDhronacharya Award 2016 in the field of 'Swimming(Lifetime)'?Ans: Shri S. Pradeep KumarQ: 'Ace Against Odds' is an autobiography of which sportsperson?Ans: Sania MirzaQ: Under the framework of the new partnership with whichcountry, Victory University will help India to Establish aNational Sports University?Ans: AustraliaQ: With which country India exchanged its border maps?Ans: Bangladesh

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08_August_2017_Shift_3Q: Who takes the decision regarding the savings and loanactivities in a Self Help Group (SHG)?Ans: Members of groupQ: Which amongst the following is not in the list ofMaharatna?Ans: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation LimitedQ: In Indian constitution, the method of election of Presidenthas been taken from which country?Ans: IrelandQ: What is the literal meaning of the term "Quo-Warranto"?Ans: By what authority (or) warrantQ: Who was given the title of "The Ambassador of Hindu -Muslim Unity" for being the architect and mastermind of thehistoric Lucknow Pact?Ans: Muhammad Ali JinnahQ: What is the name of the court poet of KingHarshavardhana?Ans: BanabhattaQ: Marble comes under which category of rocks?Ans: MetamorphicQ: Which of the following is most important for absorptionof heat radiated from the Sun as well as from the Earth?Ans: Carbon dioxideQ: Which among the following has segmented body?Ans: Phylum AnnelidaQ: Synapse gap is present between which of the following?Ans: Two neuronsQ: Which organ has finger like outgrowths which are calledas Villi (Singular Villus)?Ans: Small IntestineQ: Which of the following is not a vector quantity?Ans: Electric currentQ: The phenomena of raising the outer edge of the curvedroads above the inner edge to provide necessary centripetalforce to the vehicles to take a safeAns: banking of roadsQ: C++ is ________.Ans: a programming languageQ: What are isobars?Ans: Elements with different atomic number but same massnumberQ: Which of the following pairs is INCORRECT?Ans: Only IIQ: In which year did Kyoto Protocol came into force?Ans: 2005Q: The 7th pay commission has retained the rate of annualincrement of _____.Ans: 3%Q: Who discovered malaria causing germs?Ans: Charles Louis Alphonse LaveranQ: Which of the following pair is INCORRECT?

Ans: Amjad Ali Khan - TablaQ: Who was conferred with the 2016 Nobel Prize forLiterature?Ans: Bob DylanQ: Who is the author of the book titled 'The Gita for Children'?Ans: Roopa PaiQ: With which country India celebrated its 25th year ofdiplomatic ties in 2017?Ans: IsraelQ: Which Asian country has opened 'Duge Bridge' (world'shighest road bridge) for use in year 2016?Ans: China

09_August_2017_Shift_1Q: Who gave the 'General Equilibrium Theory'?Ans: Leon WalrasQ: Which of the following is not true about a Demand Draft?Ans: It may be dishonoured for lack of funds.Q: Who administers the oath of the President of India?Ans: Chief Justice of IndiaQ: Who among the following gave monistic theory ofsovereignty?Ans: AustinQ: Which one is the correct chronological order of thefollowing events?Ans: III, I, II, IVQ: In 1917, which movement was launched by MahatmaGandhi from Champaran?Ans: SatyagrahaQ: What is the name of the tropical cyclones in the ChinaSea?Ans: TyphoonQ: Which among the following country is not a part ofScandinavia?Ans: FinlandQ: Cattle quickly swallow grass and store it in their__________.Ans: rumenQ: Which of the following carries oxygen to various parts ofhuman body?Ans: Red blood cellsQ: Which of the following function is performed by thekidneys in the human body?Ans: ExcretionQ: The bending of light when it passes around a corner or aslit is due to ______.Ans: diffractionQ: What is the reason for formation of Mirage in desert?Ans: Both Refraction and Total internal reflection of lightQ: FORTRAN is not used for _____.Ans: Both (I) and (II)Q: Which of the following bonds are weakest in nature?

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Ans: Hydrogen bondQ: In the following reaction, fill in the blank.Ans: SaltQ: Bishnoi movement was started against which of thefollowing?Ans: Cutting of TreesQ: What is the major aim of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana?Ans: To provide LPG connectionsQ: Who discovered television?Ans: John BairdQ: How many players are there in a team of Volleyball?Ans: 6Q: Who among the following has been recently awardedwith 'Indian of the year' award?Ans: Preety ShenoyQ: Who is the author of the book titled 'Selection Day'?Ans: Aravind AdigaQ: Which of the following country is not a member of BRICSassociation?Ans: IcelandQ: With which of its neighbouring country India has Kalapaniterritorial dispute?Ans: Nepal

09_August_2017_Shift_2Q: In which market form, a market or an industry isdominated by a single seller?Ans: MonopolyQ: Which one of the following is also regarded as Disguisedunemployment?Ans: UnderemploymentQ: Which of the following are constituents of IndianParliament?Ans: (i), (ii) and (iii)Q: Who among the following is the executive head of statein India?Ans: PresidentQ: Who built the Konark''s Sun Temple?Ans: Narasimhadeva IQ: Who was the first Governor General of Bengal?Ans: Warren HastingsQ: Amazon river flows through which of the followingcountry?Ans: BrazilQ: What is the other name of Sahyadri Range?Ans: Western GhatsQ: Who discovered bacteria?Ans: Antonie Ven LeeuwenhoekQ: What is the name of a group of similar cells performing aspecific function?Ans: TissueQ: Plant tissues are of how many types?

Ans: 3Q: It is difficult to fix a nail on a freely suspended woodenframe. Which law supports this statement?Ans: Newton's third lawQ: Which one of the following is not a property ofelectromagnetic waves?Ans: Electromagnetic waves do not show interference anddiffraction.Q: What is a bug in computer terminology?Ans: An error in programQ: A radio-active substance has a half life of six months.Three-fourth of the substance will decay in ______.Ans: Twelve MonthsQ: pH of the human blood is ______.Ans: Slightly BasicQ: In which city is the Forest Research Institute of Indialocated?Ans: DehradunQ: Deen Dayal Rasoi Yojana to provide food at only Rs. 5has been launched on 6th April, 2017 by which state?Ans: Madhya PradeshQ: What was invented by Zacharias Jansen?Ans: MicroscopeQ: In which of the following game, ball is not used?Ans: BadmintonQ: Who has won the 'Miss Universe 2016' title?Ans: Iris MittenaereQ: Who is the author of the book titled 'Numbers Do Lie'?Ans: Akash ChopraQ: Who has been appointed as the Secretary General of theUnited Nations in January, 2017?Ans: Antonio GuterresQ: India has longest international border with which country?Ans: Bangladesh

09_August_2017_Shift_3Q: When there is only one buyer and one seller of product, itis called _____ situation.Ans: Bilateral monopolyQ: Which among the following sponsors Regional RuralBanks (RRB'S)?Ans: National Commercial BanksQ: Which of the following has the supreme command of theIndian Defence Forces?Ans: President of IndiaQ: Anti-defection law is given in which schedule of Indianconstitution?Ans: Tenth ScheduleQ: Who was the founder of Banaras Hindu University?Ans: Madan Mohan MalviaQ: The second Battle of Tarain was fought between__________.

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Ans: Mohammed Ghori and Prithviraj ChauhanQ: Which of the following is the most abundant metal onEarth's crust?Ans: AluminiumQ: Soil having high content of aluminum and iron oxide isalso known as _____.Ans: pedalfer soilQ: Red rot is a disease caused to which of the followingplant?Ans: SugarcaneQ: Which among the following is not a connective tissue?Ans: SkinQ: Which of the following micro-organism causes diseaseslike polio and chicken pox?Ans: VirusQ: Convex mirror is generally used in _____.Ans: rear view mirrorQ: What is the SI unit of frequency?Ans: HertzQ: Which among the following is a 'Modifier key'?Ans: All options are correctQ: Which of the following is an Inert Gas?Ans: ArgonQ: Ozone is an ______ of oxygen.Ans: AllotropeQ: Red data book contains data of which of the following?Ans: All endangered speciesQ: Union Cabinet approves amendments in M-SIPS toattract investment in electronics manufacturing. What is thefull form of M-SIPS?Ans: Modified Special Incentive Package SchemeQ: Who was the invertor of frozen foods?Ans: Clarence BirdseyeQ: The Mosque with "shaking minarets" is situated in whichIndian city?Ans: AhmedabadQ: Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri2017 in the field of 'Culinary'?Ans: Sanjeev KapoorQ: 'The World Outside My Window' is written by whichauthor?Ans: Ruskin BondQ: Due to incresed weapon launching missions of NorthKorea, which country has launched a spy satellite to monitorit?Ans: JapanQ: With which of the following country, India has a landdispute near Tawang?Ans: China

10_August_2017_Shift_1Q: Which among the following is not an account under

Balance of Payment?Ans: Official Reserves AccountQ: Who appoints Governor of a state in India?Ans: President of IndiaQ: What is the literal meaning of 'Certiorari'?Ans: To be certified (or) to be informedQ: Which among the following Mughal Emperor wasilliterate?Ans: AkbarQ: Where was the 'Azad Hind Fauj' founded?Ans: SingaporeQ: Strait of Malacca separates which two land masses?Ans: Malay Peninsula and Indonesian Island of SumatraQ: The latitude which passes through Sikkim also passesthrough _____.Ans: RajasthanQ: Which of the following is not a plant hormone?Ans: ThyroxinQ: Nephron is related to which of the following system ofhuman body?Ans: Excretory systemQ: Which Vitamin is obtained from Sun rays?Ans: Vitamin DQ: Speed of light is maximum in _____.Ans: vacuumQ: What is the SI unit of electric current?Ans: AmpereQ: An IP address is _____ bit number.Ans: 32Q: Process of loosing electrons is known as _____.Ans: oxidationQ: Anions are formed by _____.Ans: gaining of electronsQ: Which among the following is the major cause of acidrain?Ans: Nitrogen dioxideQ: First state to implement Saur Sujala Yojana is _____.Ans: ChattisgarhQ: Who is known for the invention of 'World Wide Web'?Ans: Sir Tim-Berners-LeeQ: B. Sai Praneeth is associated with which of the followingsport?Ans: BadmintonQ: Which of the following pair is incorrect?Ans: Nandlal Bose - FluteQ: Who among the following is the 2017 Asian Awardrecipient for the outstanding achievement in Cinema?Ans: Kunal NayyarQ: Who amongst the following is the author of the book"Rekha : The untold story" a biography on a veteran actressRekha?Ans: Yasser Usman

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Q: Which among the following country exited from TransPacific Partnership (TTP) in Jan 2017 ?Ans: USAQ: Which of the following country doesn't matches to itsfamous tourist place?Ans: Sri Lanka - Padmanabhaswamy Temple

10_August_2017_Shift_2Q: In which market form, a market or industry is dominatedby a few firms?Ans: OligopolyQ: Which amongst the following is not a component ofmonetary policy in India?Ans: Public DebtQ: Who among the following is not a member of any of thetwo houses of our country?Ans: PresidentQ: Which article of Indian constitution has the provision forNational Emergency?Ans: Article 352Q: Who led the Bardoli Satyagraha movement?Ans: Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelQ: Who is known as the 'Father of Indian Unrest'?Ans: Bal Gangadhar TilakQ: Which of the following region is covered by tropicalevergreen forest?Ans: Western GhatQ: The final boundary between the Earth and the outerspace is called _____.Ans: magnetopauseQ: What is the name of the hormone produced by thymusgland?Ans: ThymosinQ: Photosynthesis takes place in the presence ofchlorophyll and _________.Ans: sunlightQ: Which blood group is universal acceptor?Ans: AB+Q: If objects appear enlarged and inverted in a rear viewmirror, then which type of mirror is used?Ans: ConcaveQ: Soap bubble attains spherical shape due to ______.Ans: surface tensionQ: CAD stands for _____.Ans: Computer Aided DesignQ: Which of the following is a characteristic of anexothermic reaction?Ans: Release of heatQ: What is the chemical formula for Sodium Chloride (Salt)?Ans: NaClQ: Which of the following gas contributes the maximum tothe phenomena of global warming?

Ans: Carbon dioxideQ: Who selects the Social Audit Committee underMGNREGA scheme?Ans: Gram SabhaQ: Which of the following was invented by Sir Humphry Davy?Ans: Safety LampQ: Who has won the 2016 Men's Single title at US Open?Ans: Stan WawrinkaQ: Who has recently been awarded with Nobel Prize forpeace in 2016?Ans: Juan Manuel SantosQ: Which of the following is a book written by ShashiTharoor?Ans: An Era of DarknessQ: With which country India has recently decided to partnerwith for strategic storage of crude oil in southern India?Ans: United Arab EmiratesQ: Which neighbouring country of India is also reffered as'Druk Yul'?Ans: Bhutan

10_August_2017_Shift_3Q: Which one of the following is not an instrument of creditcontrol in India?Ans: Variable cost reserve ratiosQ: Which among the following is an example of micro-economic variable?Ans: Consumer's EquilibriumQ: Fundamental duties are mentioned in which of thefollowing part of Indian Constitution?Ans: Part IV AQ: What is the minimum age for becoming a Governor ofstate in India?Ans: 35 yearsQ: Who amongst the following was the successor of SikhGuru Har Krishan?Ans: Guru Tegh BahadurQ: Lord Cornwallis is known for _____.Ans: permanent revenue settlement of BengalQ: 49th Parallel is the boundary line between which twocountries?Ans: USA and CanadaQ: How does La-Nina affect the Pacific Ocean?Ans: Cools downs the temperature of waterQ: Cinnamon is obtained from which part of the plant?Ans: BarkQ: Insulin is a kind of _____Ans: hormoneQ: Which among the following carries impure blood tohuman heart?Ans: Pulmonary arteriesQ: Why does water tank appear shallower when viewed

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from the top?Ans: Due to refractionQ: Which colour is formed when Red and Green are mixed?Ans: YellowQ: What is the full form of JPEG?Ans: Joint Photographic Experts GroupQ: What is an endothermic reaction?Ans: Reaction in which heat is absorbed.Q: Which of the following is an ore of Aluminium?Ans: CryolliteQ: Which of the following gas was released during Bhopalgas tragedy?Ans: Methyl isocyanateQ: What is the name of the scheme for the Employees StateInsurance Corporation (ESIC) beneficiaries launched in Delhiregion?Ans: Kahin bhi kabhi bhiQ: Term ' Gambit ' is associated with which of the followingsport?Ans: ChessQ: Madhuri Dixit is associated with which Indian Dance form?Ans: KathakQ: Who among the following is a Sanjay Chopra Awardrecipient for 2016?Ans: Arjun SinghQ: 'My Story' is an autobiography of which famous cricketer?Ans: Michael ClarkeQ: Which country has approved more than 500 new settlerhomes in East Jerusalem?Ans: IsraelQ: Which of the following country is not a member ofSAARC?Ans: China

11_August_2017_Shift_1Q: Which of the following rate is charged by banks to theirmost credit worthy customers?Ans: Prime Lending RateQ: Medium term loans are provided for a period of _____.Ans: 1 year to 3 yearsQ: Which of the following is a feature of federal Government?Ans: Division of powers between federal and stateGovernmentQ: Under which article, President of India can proclaimfinancial emergency?Ans: Article 360Q: Who was the founder of the Ghadar Party?Ans: Sohan Singh BhaknaQ: In which year (in AD) was the East India Companyestablished?Ans: 1600Q: Himalayan mountain range falls under which type of

mountains?Ans: Fold MountainQ: 'Norwesters' are thunder storms which are prominent in_____.Ans: India and BangladeshQ: UV rays coming from Sun, majorly causes which cancer?Ans: Skin cancerQ: Which of the following is the largest mammal?Ans: WhaleQ: What is the full form of RNA?Ans: Ribonucleic AcidQ: At which of the following place, weight of an object ismaximum?Ans: At polesQ: What is the SI unit of temperature?Ans: KelvinQ: Netscape Navigator is a _____.Ans: web browserQ: What is nature of pH of Milk?Ans: Slightly AcidicQ: Which among the following is not an example ofemulsion?Ans: CurdQ: Kyoto Protocol's (an international treaty to reducegreenhouse gas emissions) first meeting was held at whichcountry?Ans: JapanQ: 'Lucky Grahak Yojana' and 'Digi Dhan Vyapar Yojana' togive cash awards to the customers and merchants waslaunched by which government body?Ans: National Institution for Transforming IndiaQ: Who among the following devised the technique IVF (Invitro Fertilization)?Ans: Robert EdwardsQ: 'Wimbledon' is a place associated with which of thefollowing sports?Ans: Lawn tennisQ: Who is the recipient of Arjuna Award 2016 in the field ofathletics?Ans: Lalita BabarQ: Six Machine (I Don't Like Cricket … . I Love It)' is anautobiography of which famous batsman?Ans: Chris GayleQ: Which country is headed towards a confrontation overGibraltar with Spain?Ans: United KingdomQ: Which country has banned 'Facebook' ?Ans: China

11_August_2017_Shift_2Q: An economic system combining private and stateenterprise is called as _____

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Ans: Mixed economyQ: What was the main motive of Third Five Year Plan in India?Ans: AgricultureQ: Under which article, President of India can proclaimconstitutional emergency?Ans: Article 356Q: How many members of upper house (Rajya Sabha) canbe nominated by President of India?Ans: 12Q: Who wrote 'Akbarnama'?Ans: Abul FazalQ: Which Sikh Guru initiated 'The Khalsa'?Ans: Guru Gobind SinghQ: A difference between 2 longitudes at equator is nearbyequivalent to _____ km.Ans: 111Q: Which of the following winds are hot dust laden and blowfrom Sahara desert towards Mediterranean Region?Ans: SiroccoQ: Which of the following are longest cells of human body?Ans: Nerve cellsQ: Which of the following is responsible for giving colour tohuman skin?Ans: MelaninQ: Which of the following disease is non-communicable innature?Ans: CancerQ: Electric Motor converts _____ energy to mechanicalenergyAns: electricalQ: Optical fibre works on which of the following principle oflight?Ans: Total internal reflectionQ: Which key is used to move to next line in a Ms-Worddocument?Ans: Enter keyQ: In which industry Potassium Nitrate is used commercially?Ans: Fire Cracker ManufacturingQ: Which of the following is not an example of Allotrope?Ans: SteelQ: Which of the following three R's are regarded asenvironment friendly?Ans: Reduce - Reuse - RecycleQ: In which of the following city "Urja Ganga", 1500 km longgas pipeline project has been launched in October, 2016?Ans: VaranasiQ: Who invented Pentium Chip?Ans: Vinod DhamQ: What is the duration (in minutes) of one-half of a footballmatch?Ans: 45Q: Which one of the following films was not directed by

Satyajit Ray?Ans: GumnamQ: Which play of Shakespeare's was recently claimed to bedated wrongly?Ans: HamletQ: Which of the following country has co-sponsored 'CobraGold' - an annual multilateral military exercise alongwithThailand?Ans: USAQ: The Gurudwara 'Panja Sahib' is located in whichneighbouring country of India?Ans: Pakistan

11_August_2017_Shift_3Q: Courier service comes under which sector?Ans: TertiaryQ: Which among the following is not a direct tax?Ans: None of theseQ: Which of the following is justiciable in nature?Ans: Fundamental RightsQ: Which of the following Amendments is also known as the'Mini Constitution' of India?Ans: 42nd AmendmentQ: In which battle was Siraj ud-Daulah defeated by LordClive?Ans: Battle of PlasseyQ: Alps mountain range is located in which continent?Ans: EuropeQ: What is the full form of ITCZ?Ans: Inter tropical convergence zoneQ: Which among the following does not have a cell wall?Ans: MycoplasmaQ: Which among the following is also called as 'powerhouse of the cell'?Ans: MitochondriaQ: What is the role of Pneumatophores?Ans: Get oxygen for respirationQ: Which among the following determines the pitch of asound?Ans: FrequencyQ: Which phenomena shows the particle nature of light?Ans: Photoelectric effectQ: Who is called as 'Father of Modern Computer'?Ans: Charles BabbageQ: What is the common name of CaOCl2?Ans: Bleaching PowderQ: What is the common characteristic of the elements ofthe same group in the periodic table?Ans: Electrons in outer most shellQ: Which disease is caused by Nickel?Ans: DermatitisQ: When was 'Pregnancy Aid Scheme' launched to help

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pregnant women financially with Rs. 6000?Ans: 31 December, 2016Q: Who pioneered diagnostic ultrasound?Ans: Ian DonaldQ: Which of the following pair is CORRECT?Ans: All are correctQ: Prime Minister of which country attended the recentlyorganised river festival 'Namami Brahmaputra' in India?Ans: BhutanQ: Who among the following has been awarded the 'RajivGandhi Khel Ratna Award' for the year 2016?Ans: Jitu RaiQ: Who is the author of the book 'Akhada: The AuthorizedBiography of Mahavir Singh Phogat'?Ans: Saurabh DuggalQ: With which Australian University Indian Railways hassigned an agreement for Dedicated Freight Corridor?Ans: Monash UniversityQ: With which neighbouring country of India, Kaladan multi-model transport project has been undertaken?Ans: Myanmar

12_August_2017_Shift_1Q: MTNL comes under which of the following category?Ans: NavratnaQ: Which of the following right has been removed fromfundamental rights and converted to a simple legal right?Ans: Right to propertyQ: Which of the following does not come underFundamental Duty?Ans: To protect freedom of speech and expressionQ: Which emperor wrote the play 'Nagananda' in Sanskritlanguage?Ans: HarshavadhanaQ: The boundary between Earth's crust and mantle is _____.Ans: Moho discontinuityQ: Doldrums pressure belts lies in between which of thefollowing latitudes?Ans: 5o N to 5o SQ: Which component in tobacco makes it harmful forhuman consumption?Ans: NicotineQ: What is full form of BOD?Ans: Biological Oxygen DemandQ: Alveoli is related to which of the following system ofhuman body?Ans: Respiratory systemQ: What is the SI unit of intensity of sound?Ans: DecibleQ: Which colour is formed when Blue and Green are mixed?Ans: CyanQ: In computer terminology, what is the full form of FTP?

Ans: File Transfer ProtocolQ: What is an exothermic reaction?Ans: Reaction in which heat is released.Q: What are the main components of Brass Alloy?Ans: Copper and ZincQ: Which among the following is national water animal ofIndia?Ans: Gangetic DolphinQ: Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritwa Abhiyan providesfacility of free health check-up and required treatment on_____ day of every month.Ans: 9thQ: What was invented by J. B. Dunlop?Ans: CarQ: At which of the following stadium Sachin Tendulkarscored his 100th international century?Ans: Sher-e-Bangla StadiumQ: Who amongst the following is a renowned vocalist?Ans: Pt. JasrajQ: Which actress has been awarded with 64th National filmAwards 2017?Ans: Surabhi CMQ: What is the name of the autobiography of SachinTendulkar?Ans: Playing it my wayQ: India recently notified the Third protocol to amendDouble Taxation Avoidance Agreement with which of thefollowing countries?Ans: Singapore

12_August_2017_Shift_2Q: Which among the following is not an instrument of fiscalpolicy?Ans: Credit RationingQ: Which of the following equation is/are INCORRECT?Ans: Only (III)Q: Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed forhow many years?Ans: 6Q: Who is the custodian of Contingency Fund of India?Ans: The PresidentQ: Who was the first female emperor of India?Ans: Razia SultanaQ: Who was the first Governor General of India?Ans: Lord William BentickQ: Which of the following planet is also known as 'Earth'stwin'?Ans: VenusQ: Which of the following imaginary lines join places withsame level of rainfalls?Ans: Isohyets linesQ: What is study of fungus known as?

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Ans: MycologyQ: Which of the following bacteria is responsible for theformation of curd?Ans: Lacto-bacillusQ: How many pairs of ribs are there in human body?Ans: 12Q: When a ball is thrown vertically upwards, which of thefollowing quantities remains constant during its motion?Ans: EnergyQ: What is the SI unit of heat energy?Ans: JouleQ: Which system is used by the Digital Computers toencode data and Programs?Ans: BinaryQ: What is the common name of Sodium Bicarborate?Ans: Baking SodaQ: Which of the following is an ore of iron?Ans: SideriteQ: Which of the following has maximum bio-diversity?Ans: Tropical RegionQ: Who will be implementing the Varishtha Pension BimaYojana scheme during financial year 2017-18?Ans: Life Insurance of Corporation of IndiaQ: Albert Sabin is known for developing _____.Ans: polio vaccineQ: Who amongst the following is a renowned Indianclassical dancer?Ans: Sonal MansinghQ: Who among the following did not receive the 2016 Arjunaaward in the field of 'wrestling'?Ans: Rajat ChauhanQ: Who has written the book 'The Ministry of UtmostHappiness?Ans: Anundhati RoyQ: Which country became seventh member of South AsiaSub regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) on 31 March2017?Ans: MyanmarQ: How many Indian states share their boundaries withNepal?Ans: 5

12_August_2017_Shift_3Q: Which of the following is called GDP Deflator?Ans: Ratio of nominal to real GDPQ: Which organisation monitors the banks in actuallymaintaining cash balance?Ans: Reserve Bank of IndiaQ: Which of the following Country doesn't have a writtenConstitution?Ans: United KingdomQ: In the Indian Parliamentary System, 'Vote on Account' is

valid for how many months (except the year of elections)?Ans: 2 monthsQ: Takshashila University was located between which tworivers?Ans: Indus and JhelumQ: Who is the most prominent god of 'Rig Veda'?Ans: IndraQ: Which Indian state has the largest share of theWastelands in India?Ans: RajasthanQ: Which is the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobarislands?Ans: Saddle PeakQ: How does a Unicellular Organism reproduce?Ans: Cell divisionQ: What is the full form of DNA?Ans: Deoxyribonucleic acidQ: Which among the following is/are female hormones?Ans: (i) and (ii)Q: For which of the following game, players must have theknowledge of Pascal's law?Ans: Scuba divingQ: What is the value of the Least Distance of Distinct vision(in cm) for a normal human being?Ans: 25Q: What is the full form of ISDN?Ans: Integrated Service Digital NetworkQ: Which among the following is used to treat Indigestion?Ans: AntacidQ: Which of the following cannot be beaten into Sheets?Ans: PotassiumQ: Minamata disease is a nervous disorder caused by eatingfish, polluted with _____ .Ans: MercuryQ: Mahila Police volunteer scheme to be implemented in allstates of the country has been launched on pilot basisfirstly in which state?Ans: HaryanaQ: Who invented the Centigrade scale?Ans: Anders CelsiusQ: Jallikattu practiced in Tamil Nadu is a part of whichfestival?Ans: PongalQ: Who among the following was NOT one of the recipientsof Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award for theyear 2016?Ans: Amit KumarQ: Who authored the book titled 'Jinnah often came to ourHouse', which won the 2016 The Hindu Prize?Ans: Kiran DoshiQ: With which country India has signed an agreement torenew the supply of Petroleum for a period of 5 years (i.e.

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till 2022)?Ans: NepalQ: Which of the following neighbouring country of India isnot a landlocked country?Ans: Myanmar

16_August_2017_Shift_1Q: What does indifference curve represent?Ans: Satisfaction derived from two goodsQ: India has taken the concept of 'Judicial Review' fromwhich country's constitution?Ans: United StatesQ: How many times a person can be elected as thePresident of India?Ans: No barQ: Who shot dead John Saunders on 17th December 1927?Ans: Bhagat SinghQ: Sardar Vallabhbai Patel was the leader of _______.Ans: Bardoli SatyagrahaQ: Which type of forests majorly comprises of lichens andmosses?Ans: Tundra forestsQ: Which of the following has maximum diurnal temperaturedifference?Ans: DesertQ: Night Blindness is caused by deficiency of which of thefollowing Vitamin?Ans: Vitamin AQ: The right portion of human heart receives ______ blood.Ans: impureQ: Which of the following is the largest gland in human body?Ans: LiverQ: On which principle does the hydraulic lift works?Ans: Pascal's lawQ: At what temperature (in degree celsius), the numericalvalues on Celsius and Fahrenheit scales become equal?Ans: -40Q: In MICR, what does 'I' stands for?Ans: InkQ: What is the process of conversion of solid state directlyto gaseous state called?Ans: SublimationQ: What are the main components of Bronze Alloy?Ans: Copper and TinQ: Which of the following causes fly ash?Ans: Coal Combustion Power PlantQ: "Dulari Kanya", a scheme to bring down infant mortality inthe state is launched by which Indian State?Ans: Arunachal PradeshQ: Who developed the theory of relativity?Ans: Albert EinsteinQ: 'Queensbury rules' is code of rules that directly influences

which of the following sport?Ans: BoxingQ: Who amidst the following is a distinguished painter?Ans: Amrita ShergillQ: Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri2017 in the field of 'Sports - Hockey'?Ans: P. R. ShreejeshQ: "Hema Malini : Beyond the Dream Girl" is authored bywhich author?Ans: Ram Kamal MukherjeeQ: A 7500 mile direct rail link was launched on 10 April 2017between China and _____.Ans: Great BritainQ: 19th SAARC Summit was planned to be held inNovember 2016 but it got postponed. Which country was itshost?Ans: Pakistan

16_August_2017_Shift_2Q: After which five year plan, 'The Rolling Plan' wasimplemented?Ans: Fifth PlanQ: Which tax causes a burden on the poorer section of thesociety?Ans: Indirect TaxQ: Which article was referred to as the 'the heart and soul' ofthe constitution by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?Ans: Article 32Q: Which of the following provision needs a special majorityin Parliament?Ans: Change in Fundamental RightsQ: Which act ended the "Trade Monopoly" of the East IndiaCompany?Ans: The Charter Act of 1813Q: Which of the following state receives rainfall due towestern disturbances?Ans: PunjabQ: Why does Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats both receivesufficient rainfall but Deccan Plateau receives scantyrainfall?Ans: It is a rain shadow areaQ: In which of the following part of the cell does the pyruvicacid is broken down into carbon dioxide, water and energy?Ans: MitochondriaQ: What is plant cell wall mainly composed of?Ans: LipidsQ: What is the SI unit of Power?Ans: WattQ: Which one of the following is not a type of coal?Ans: SideriteQ: Which of the following pair is INCORRECT?Ans: Only III

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Q: What is the name of the first Super Computer of theworld?Ans: CDC 6600Q: Fog, clouds, mist are examples of _______.Ans: AerosolQ: Which of the following is a chemical formula of quicklime?Ans: CaOQ: Who was the pioneer of Chipko movement of 1973?Ans: Sunderlal BahugunaQ: 'Pradhan Mantri Digital Saksharta Abhiyan' is launched todigitally literate 6 crore rural households by _____.Ans: March, 2019Q: Edward Jenner discovered vaccine for which of thefollowing disease?Ans: Small PoxQ: In 2017 Australian Open, Serena Williams defeated hersister Venus Williams to win the ______ Grand Slam Singlestitle of herAns: 23rdQ: Which Indian state hosted the 3 days long 'InternationalYoga Fest' held from 8th to 10th March, 2017?Ans: DelhiQ: Who was awarded with the Filmfare LifetimeAchievement Award for the year 2017?Ans: Shatrughan SinhaQ: Who is the author of 'The Windfall'?Ans: Diksha BasuQ: Which country will host the 9th BRICS Summit in the year2017?Ans: ChinaQ: With which country has India signed an agreement forassistance in green and sustainable construction ofinfrastructure in theAns: Bhutan

16_August_2017_Shift_3Q: In which of the following market forms a firm does notexercise control over price?Ans: Perfect CompetitionQ: Which of the following is represented by 'Lorenz Curve'?Ans: Income DistributionQ: Which of the following is not a fundamental duty?Ans: Abolition of titles except military and academicQ: Which article can be used by The President of India todeclare financial emergency?Ans: Article 360Q: The Poona Pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhiand __________.Ans: B. R. AmbedkarQ: Which Governor General abolished the 'Sati System' inIndia?Ans: Lord Wiliam Bentinck

Q: Which of the following is NOT a primary green house gasin the earth's atmosphere?Ans: HydrogenQ: Which type of forest is most widespread in India?Ans: Tropical Deciduous ForestsQ: Which blood group is universal donor?Ans: O-Q: In how many parts is the human brain divided?Ans: 3Q: In which of the following class can we put Adrenaline?Ans: HormoneQ: Supercooling is cooling of liquid _____.Ans: below freezing pointQ: When light passes from one medium to another, thisphenomenon of change in its direction is called _____.Ans: RefractionQ: Which among the following is not an input device?Ans: PlotterQ: Which of the following is also known as Carbolic Acid?Ans: PhenolQ: Who discovered electron?Ans: J. J. ThomsonQ: Who is a major driving force behind the 'Narmada BachaoAndolan'?Ans: Medha PatkarQ: 'Udey Desh ka Aam Nagrik' (UDAN) scheme for regionalair connectivity will provide travel to tier 2 and tier 3 cities atthe rate of Rs _____ per hour.Ans: 2500Q: Who invented radar?Ans: A. H. Taylor and Leo C. YoungQ: David Warner plays cricket for which country?Ans: AustraliaQ: Japanese art 'Ikebana' is related to _____.Ans: flower arrangementQ: Who was awarded the 2017 Padma Bhushan Award inthe field of Art-Music?Ans: Vishwa Mohan BhattQ: Who has recently launched his autobiography titled 'AnUnsuitable Boy'?Ans: Karan JoharQ: Which of the following country is not a member of 'TheIndian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)'?Ans: ChinaQ: Which country has launched the longest bullet train linecovering a distance of 2252 kilometers in January, 2017?Ans: China

17_August_2017_Shift_1Q: In a centrally planned economy, the ____________ plans allthe important activities in the economy.Ans: Government

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Q: __________ says that if we keep increasing theemployment of an input, with other inputs fixed, eventually apoint will be reached after which the resultingAns: Law of diminishing marginal productQ: ______________ means that the Supreme Court willreconsider the case and the legal issues involved in it.Ans: Appellate JurisdictionQ: Which amendment of the Constitution of India increasedthe age of retirement of High Court judges from 60 to 62years?Ans: 15thQ: During their rule the British persuaded or forcedcultivators in Madras to grow __________.Ans: RiceQ: The queen with the title Didda ruled over which part ofIndia between 980 - 1003?Ans: KashmirQ: In the north-west, India shares its land boundaries withwhich country?Ans: PakistanQ: The part of the Himalayas lying between Satluj and Kalirivers is known as ____________.Ans: Kumaon HimalayasQ: Potato, tomato and brinjal are three different species butall belong to which genus?Ans: SolanumQ: The first formed primary xylem elements are called___________.Ans: ProtoxylemQ: Nereis, Pheretima (Earthworm) and Hirudinaria (bloodsucking leech) are examples of which Phylum?Ans: AnnelidaQ: In humans, the sound is produced by the ________.Ans: larynxQ: The vocal cords in men are about _______ long.Ans: 20mmQ: The __________ uses an addressing scheme known asURL to indicate the location of files on the web.Ans: World Wide WebQ: Most liquids that conduct electricity are solutions ofacids, bases and ______.Ans: SaltsQ: Which base is present in milk of magnesia?Ans: Magnesium hydroxideQ: ___________ is the process of restoring a forest that onceexisted but was removed at some point of time in the past.Ans: ReforestationQ: ______________ scheme launched by the CentralGovernment to eliminate open defecation by constructingtoilets for households, communities.Ans: Swachh Bharat AbhiyanQ: Who discovered Sodium?

Ans: Humphry DavyQ: Who was the 2016 Men's Kabaddi World Cup Runner-Up?Ans: IranQ: Jama Masjid of Delhi was built in which century?Ans: 17thQ: Which of the following won The Man Booker Prize 2016?Ans: The SelloutQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1 and 2Q: What was United Kingdom's rank in 2016 HumanDevelopment Index published by the United NationsDevelopment Programme?Ans: 16Q: Which railway station is used for immigration andcustoms of passengers who travel on the Thar Expressbetween Pakistan and India?Ans: Zero Point

17_August_2017_Shift_3Q: In a market system, the central problems regarding howmuch and what to produce are solved through thecoordination of economic activities broughtAns: PriceQ: _________ says that the marginal product of a factor inputinitially rises with its employment level. But after reaching acertain level of employment, it startsAns: Law of variable proportionsQ: Constituent Assembly of India was founded in the year________.Ans: 1946Q: Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitutionallows citizens to move the court if they believe that any oftheir Fundamental Rights have beenAns: Right to Constitutional RemediesQ: During their rule the British persuaded or forcedcultivators in Punjab to grow __________.Ans: WheatQ: The Red fort in Delhi was the residence of emperors ofwhich dynasty in the 16th century?Ans: MughalQ: India has a land boundary of about _________ km.Ans: 15200Q: The Patkai hills belong to which mountain ranges?Ans: PurvanchalQ: RBCs are formed in the ____________ in the adults.Ans: red bone marrowQ: The later (second) formed primary xylem elements arecalled _____________.Ans: MetaxylemQ: Which of the following does not hold true for Animalbelonging to Phylum Chordate?Ans: Heart is dorsal (if present)

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Q: In science a push or pull of an object is called ________.Ans: ForceQ: There are how many vocal cords in the human voice box?Ans: TwoQ: The attribute ___________ specifies (in pixels) the distancebetween two adjacent cells.Ans: CellspacingQ: What is the name of the acid in an ant's sting?Ans: Formic acidQ: Which base is present in soap?Ans: Sodium hydroxideQ: Any undesirable change in physical, chemical orbiological characteristics of air, land, water or soil is called?Ans: PollutionQ: ______________ scheme was launched by the CentralGovernment to create awareness about the cleanliness ofthe children.Ans: Bal Swachta MissionQ: Who discovered the colour photography?Ans: James Clerk MaxwellQ: Who was the host nation of 2014 FIFA World Cup?Ans: BrazilQ: Jama Masjid of Delhi was built by?Ans: Shah JahanQ: Which of the following won the Oscars 2017 Best Picture?Ans: MoonlightQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1 and 2Q: Which company acquired LinkedIn For $26.2 Billion?Ans: MicrosoftQ: Which of the following rivers flows from India to Pakistan?Ans: Satluj

18_August_2017_Shift_1Q: The closest example of a centrally planned economy isthe __________ for the major part of the 20th Century.Ans: Soviet UnionQ: ____________ is the relationship between the variable inputand output, keeping all other inputs are held constant.Ans: Total productQ: _____________ means cases that can be directlyconsidered by the Supreme Court without going to the lowercourts before that.Ans: Original JurisdictionQ: Under which of the following jurisdiction can anyindividual, whose fundamental right has been violated, candirectly move the Supreme Court forAns: Writ JurisdictionQ: During their rule the British persuaded or forcedcultivators in Bengal to grow __________.Ans: JuteQ: The Mongols under ___________ invaded Transoxiana in

north-east Iran in 1219.Ans: Genghis KhanQ: In the biosphere living beings are inter-related andinterdependent on each other for survival. This lifesupporting system is known as the __________.Ans: EcosystemQ: The part of the Himalayas between Tista and Dihangrivers is known as _________ Himalayas.Ans: AssamQ: Other name of Platelets is?Ans: ThrombocytesQ: In stems, the protoxylem lies towards the centre and themetaxylem lies towards the periphery of the organ. Thistype of primary xylem is calledAns: EndarchQ: ___________ is the second largest animal phylum.Ans: MolluscaQ: In a qualitative way, the tendency of undisturbed objectsto stay at rest or to keep moving with the same velocity iscalled _________.Ans: inertiaQ: The time taken by a pendulum to complete oneoscillation is called its?Ans: Time periodQ: Teach Text' is a text editor in which of the followingoperating systems?Ans: MacintoshQ: Metals react with sodium hydroxide to produce___________.Ans: hydrogen gasQ: Which base is present in lime water?Ans: Calcium hydroxideQ: Presence of large amounts of nutrients in waters alsocauses excessive growth of _________ algae.Ans: planktonicQ: ______________ scheme launched by the CentralGovernment plans to issue soil cards to farmers which willcarry crop-wise recommendations ofAns: Soil Health CardQ: Who invented the electric tram?Ans: Fyodor PirotskyQ: Who was the 2015 Men's Rugby World Cup Winner?Ans: New ZealandQ: Indian Mughal paintings originated during the rule ofwhich Mughal Emperor?Ans: HumayunQ: Which of the following won the Best Film in 62ndFilmfare Awards 2017?Ans: DangalQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 2 and 3Q: What was USA's rank in 2016 Human Development Index

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published by the United Nations Development Programme?Ans: 10Q: The Delhi - Lahore Bus is officially known as__________________.Ans: Sada-e-Sarhad

18_August_2017_Shift_2Q: From which of the following, is the GDP of a country notderived from?Ans: International sectorQ: ___________ is the set of all possible combinations of thetwo inputs that yield the same maximum possible level ofoutput.Ans: IsoquantQ: ________ means that the President of India can refer anymatter that is of public importance or that which involvesinterpretation of Constitution toAns: Advisory JurisdictionQ: There are total _________ parliamentary seats (RajyaSabha constituency) in Sikkim.Ans: 1Q: Dara Shikoh was killed in conflict with his brother_______________.Ans: AurangzebQ: The Arabic work of al-Biruni that gave an account of thesubcontinent is called __________.Ans: Kitab - Al HindQ: How many union territories does India have as of June2017?Ans: 7Q: The northern plain of India is formed of__________________.Ans: alluvial soilQ: Lion, Leopard and Tiger are all species of which genus?Ans: PantheraQ: __________ are made up of sclerenchymatous cells. Theseare generally absent in the primary phloem but are found inthe secondary phloem.Ans: Phloem fibresQ: What type of a body plan does coelenterates,ctenophores and echinoderms have?Ans: RadialQ: If the speed of an object moving along a straight line isconstant, its motion is said to be _________.Ans: UniformQ: The strength of a force is usually expressed by its__________.Ans: MagnitudeQ: ________ is not a storage device.Ans: LinuxQ: Magnesium (Mg) + Oxygen (O2) = ?Ans: MgO

Q: What is the reaction between an acid and a base called?Ans: NeutralisationQ: According to an estimate, almost ___ percent forestshave been lost in the tropics, compared to only 1 percent inthe temperate region.Ans: 40Q: ______________ scheme launched by the CentralGovernment is a new crop insurance scheme to boostfarming sector in the country.Ans: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima YojanaQ: Who discovered Proton?Ans: Ernest RutherfordQ: Who is the winner of 2017 Indian Premier League(Cricket)?Ans: Mumbai IndiansQ: In which city of India is Dhamek Stupa located?Ans: VaranasiQ: Which of the following was the winner of the GrammyAwards 2016 "Song of the Year"?Ans: Thinking Out LoudQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1, 2 and 3Q: What was Australia's rank in 2016 Human DevelopmentIndex published by the United Nations DevelopmentProgramme?Ans: 2Q: The Samjhauta Express runs between Delhi to which cityin Pakistan?Ans: Lahore

18_August_2017_Shift_3Q: The __________ exchange rate is the price of one unit offoreign currency in terms of domestic currency.Ans: NominalQ: __________ of an input is defined as the change in outputper unit of change in the input when all other inputs are heldconstant.Ans: Marginal productQ: "Trade unions" is listed in the __________ list given in theSeventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.Ans: ConcurrentQ: __________ writ is issued by a higher court (High Court orSupreme Court) when a lower court has considered a casegoing beyond its jurisdiction.Ans: ProhibitionQ: Arrest of _________ in 1930 led to angry demonstrationsin streets of Peshawar.Ans: Abdul Ghaffar KhanQ: The _________ were the successors of Timur, the ruler ofIran, Iraq and modern-day Turkey.Ans: MughalsQ: Beyond the _____________, the Himalayas bend sharply to

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the south and spread along the eastern boundary of India.Ans: Dihang gorgeQ: The National Highway 1A connects Leh to Kashmir Valleythrough the ___________ pass.Ans: Zoji laQ: In the names Mangifera indica (mango), Solanumtuberosum (potato) and Panthera leo (lion), the termsMangifera, Solanum and Panthera represent theAns: TaxonQ: Which of the following is one of the commercial productsobtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria and are used to growmicrobes and in preparations of icecreamsAns: AgarQ: Taenia (Tapeworm), Fasciola (Liver fluke) are examplesof which Phylum?Ans: PlatyhelminthesQ: If the mass of an object is 60 kgs, what will be its weighton the moon? (N=Newton)Ans: 100NQ: The side mirrors of vehicles are of which type of mirrors?Ans: ConvexQ: In Microsoft Excel, the _______() function returns thelargest value among the values passed as arguments.Ans: MAXQ: In an acid base reaction which product is produced alongwith a salt?Ans: WaterQ: What is the process of melting also called?Ans: FusionQ: Which one of the following is not a Major Abiotic Factors?Ans: AirQ: ______________ scheme launched by the CentralGovernment aims to promote entrepreneurship amongpeople from schedule caste/schedule tribe.Ans: Stand up India schemeQ: Who discovered Potassium?Ans: Humphry DavyQ: Who is the winner of 2017 Formula One Bahrain GrandPrix?Ans: Sebastian VettelQ: Where is Humayun's Tomb is located?Ans: New DelhiQ: Which of the following was the winner of the GrammyAwards 2016 "Rap Album of the Year"?Ans: To Pimp a ButterflyQ: Which of the statements given above are correct?Ans: 1 and 2Q: To which country, India gave Rs. 35 crore rupees tochildren of freedom fighters in under the new 'Muktijodhascholarship' scheme?Ans: BangladeshQ: Which nation is not a part of the South Asian Free Trade

Area?Ans: China

19_August_2017_Shift_1Q: The collection of all possible combinations of the goodsand services that can be produced from a given amount ofresources and a given stock ofAns: Production Possibility SetQ: If at a price, market supply is greater than marketdemand, we say that there is ________ in the market at thatprice.Ans: Excess SupplyQ: In which year was All India Anna Dravida MunnetraKazhagam (AIADMK) founded?Ans: 1972Q: Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitutionincludes equal access to shops, bathing, ghats, hotels etc?Ans: Right to EqualityQ: For how many days did Mahatma Gandhi's volunteers ofthe Salt satyagrah walked?Ans: 24Q: The Tomara Rajputs, were defeated in the middle of thetwelfth century by the Chauhans of _________.Ans: AjmerQ: India is the ______ largest country in the world.Ans: 7thQ: The place on the earth's surface above the focus is calledthe __________.Ans: epicentreQ: The male sex accessory ducts include vasa efferentia,epididymis, vas deferens and______.Ans: Rete TestisQ: The meristem which occurs between mature tissues isknown as _________meristem.Ans: IntercalaryQ: Which of the following Phylum are also called flatworms?Ans: PlatyhelminthesQ: In the formula average velocity = (u + v) /2, u is the___________.Ans: Initial velocityQ: Vocal chords in women are _______________ than vocalchords in men.Ans: 5mm shorterQ: The web uses the __________ to request and serve webpages and programs.Ans: Hyper Text Markup LanguageQ: What is the name of the acid in grapes?Ans: Tartaric acidQ: Which fibre is also called as artificial silk?Ans: RayonQ: During the past century, the temperature of Earth hasincreased by ________.

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Ans: 0.6oCQ: ______________ scheme was launched by the CentralGovernment to give financial services to weaker section ofsociety.Ans: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan YojanaQ: Who discovered Uranus?Ans: William HerschelQ: Who was the host nation of 2015 Men's Rugby World Cup?Ans: EnglandQ: Who started construction of Nalanda (Mahavihara) ?Ans: KumaraguptaQ: Who is not amongst the winners of Nobel Prize 2016 forChemistry?Ans: J. Michael KosterlitzQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1 and 3Q: Which country was India's largest overseas investmentdestination in the year 2015-16?Ans: MauritiusQ: China does not share its border with which Indian state?Ans: Bihar

19_August_2017_Shift_2Q: In India the reform policies were first introduced in whichyear?Ans: 1991Q: The _________ of a firm is a relationship between inputsused and output produced by the firm.Ans: Production functionQ: ____________ means that the President of India can referany matter that is of public importance or that whichinvolves interpretation of ConstitutionAns: Advisory JurisdictionQ: There are total _________ parliamentary seats (RajyaSabha constituency) in Tripura.Ans: 1Q: During their rule the British persuaded or forcedcultivators in Assam to grow __________.Ans: TeaQ: The Chola kingdom mostly ruled which region of India?Ans: SouthQ: In due course of time the meander loop cuts off from theriver and forms a cut-off lake, also called an _________ lake.Ans: ox-bowQ: The oceanic crust mainly consists of silica and__________.Ans: magnesiumQ: Order Primata comprising monkey, gorilla and gibbon isplaced in class Mammalia along with order Carnivora thatincludes?Ans: Tiger, Cats and DogsQ: In roots, the protoxylem lies towards periphery and

metaxylem lies towards the centre. Such arrangement ofprimary xylem is called ____________.Ans: ExarchQ: Which is the only one example of Mollusca Phylum?Ans: OctopusQ: If the speed of an object moving along a straight linekeeps changing, its motion is said to be _________.Ans: Non-uniformQ: The substances which reduce friction are called _________.Ans: lubricantsQ: Notepad' is a text editor in which of the followingoperating systems?Ans: WindowsQ: Magnesium oxide (MgO) + Water (H2O) = ?Ans: [Mg(OH)2]Q: What is the unit of calorific value?Ans: kJ/kgQ: According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB),particulate size _______ micrometers or less in diameter areresponsible for causing the greatestAns: 2.5Q: ______________ scheme launched by the CentralGovernment is a special social security scheme whichincludes Pension and Life Insurance.Ans: Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha YojanaQ: Who invented Space Pen?Ans: Paul C. FisherQ: Who was the 2015 Men's Rugby World Cup Runner-Up?Ans: AustraliaQ: Group of Monuments at Hampi was built by?Ans: Harihara and BukkaQ: Which of the following won the Best Feature Film Awardat the 64th National Film Awards held in the year 2017?Ans: KaasavQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1 and 2Q: Which county was in the first rank in the 2016 HumanDevelopment Index published by the United NationsDevelopment Programme?Ans: NorwayQ: Name the estuary on the border of India and Pakistan?Ans: Sir Creek

19_August_2017_Shift_3Q: A ___________ deficit is financed by net capital flows fromthe rest of the world, thus by a capital account surplus.Ans: Current AccountQ: __________ is defined as the output per unit of variableinputAns: Average productQ: "Taxes on lands and buildings" is listed in the __________list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of

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India.Ans: StateQ: There are total _________ parliamentary seats (RajyaSabha constituency) in Maharashtra.Ans: 19Q: Akbar was __________ years old when he became emperor.Ans: 13Q: Sultan Mahmud was a ruler of_____.Ans: GhazniQ: As the river enters the plain it twists and turns forminglarge bends known as ____________.Ans: meandersQ: The method of soil conservation in which stones, grass,soil are used to build barriers along contours and trenchesare made in front of the barriers toAns: Contour barriersQ: In male reproductive system, the testes are situatedoutside the abdominal cavity within a pouch called__________.Ans: ScrotumQ: Which of the following is not among the 3 main classesof Algae?Ans: GymnospermsQ: Sycon (Scypha), Spongilla (Fresh water sponge) andEuspongia (Bath sponge) are examples of which Phylum?Ans: PoriferaQ: If the force applied on the object is in the directionopposite to the direction of motion, the speed of the object__________.Ans: decreasesQ: The SI unit of acceleration is _______________.Ans: meters per seconds squaredQ: In Microsoft Excel, the _______() function returns thesmallest value among the values passed as arguments.Ans: MINQ: Fire extinguishers emit which gas?Ans: Carbon dioxideQ: What is formed when Magnesium is burnt?Ans: AshQ: The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts perthousand), is less than ______ % in inland waters.Ans: 5Q: ______________ scheme launched by the CentralGovernment aims to improve rural livelihoods and promoterural development and strengthen theAns: Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday AbhiyanQ: Who discovered Photon?Ans: Albert EinsteinQ: Who is the winner of 2016-17 Premier League (Football)?Ans: ChelseaQ: Gol Gumbaz was designed by?Ans: Yaqut of Dabul

Q: Which of the following was the winner of the GrammyAwards 2016 "Country Song of the Year"?Ans: Girl CrushQ: A] The author of the novel 'Bird Box' is Victor LaValle.Ans: A, B and CQ: In April 2017, to address growing unemployment, whichcountry has abolished the 457 Visa Programme used bythousands of temporary foreign workers,Ans: AustraliaQ: SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) is based in which city?Ans: Dhaka

20_August_2017_Shift_3Q: If the ___________ firm has zero costs or only has fixedcost, the quantity supplied in equilibrium is given by thepoint where the marginal revenue isAns: MonopolyQ: The short run marginal cost curve is ____ shaped.Ans: UQ: "Betting and gambling" is listed in the __________ list givenin the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.Ans: StateQ: There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Lok Sabhaconstituency) in West Bengal.Ans: 42Q: In 1916 Mahatma Gandhi travelled to _______________ toinspire the peasants to struggle against the oppressiveplantation system.Ans: ChamparanQ: Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from ______________ inJanuary 1915.Ans: South AfricaQ: ________ is separated from India by a narrow channel ofsea formed by Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar.Ans: Sri LankaQ: The land mass of India has an area of ______ millionsquare km.Ans: 3.28Q: ___________ being a higher category, is the assemblage offamilies which exhibit a few similar characters.Ans: OrderQ: Sexual reproduction in Algae that takes place throughfusion of two dissimilar size gametes is called?Ans: AnisogamousQ: The animals in which the body cavity is absent are knownas __________.Ans: AcoelomatesQ: According to the Second Law of Motion, for a given force,acceleration is inversely proportional to the ____ of anobject.Ans: massQ: The coil wire in the electric room heater or electric

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cooking heater is called __________.Ans: ElementQ: _________ software are freely available and can be editedand customized by anyone.Ans: Open SourceQ: ___________ is obtained by evaporation of sea.Ans: SaltQ: The passage of an electric current through a conductingliquid causes ___________.Ans: Chemical ReactionQ: __________ is the number of individuals of the populationwho left the habitat and gone elsewhere during the timeperiod under consideration.Ans: EmigrationQ: __________ was launched by Prime Minister NarendraModi as a part of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign.Ans: Sukanya Samridhi AccountQ: Who created the first mechanical computer, whichproved to be the prototype for future computers?Ans: Charles BabbageQ: In which sport did India win Bronze medal at RioOlympics 2016?Ans: WrestlingQ: Ajanta and Ellora caves are situated in which state ofIndia?Ans: MaharashtraQ: To whom the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2016was awarded?Ans: Yoshinori OhsumiQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 2 and 3Q: According to Stockholm International Peace ResearchInstitute, with spending of $55.9 Billion in 2016, whichcountry became world's fifth-largestAns: IndiaQ: Which of the following river originates in Nepal and flowsinto the Ganges?Ans: Kosi

21_August_2017_Shift_1Q: The demand for a inferior good decreases with ________in the consumer's income.Ans: increaseQ: Goods for which the quantity that a consumer chooses,increases as the consumer's income increases anddecreases as the income decreases are called?Ans: Normal goodsQ: "Prevention of cruelty to animals" is listed in the__________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in theConstitution of India.Ans: ConcurrentQ: ___________ makes laws on matters included in Union List

and Concurrent List.Ans: Lok SabhaQ: According to the categories of land mentioned in theChola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land forthe maintenance of schools?Ans: ShalabhogaQ: Prince Salim was the name of the future Emperor_________.Ans: JahangirQ: ___________ is the breaking up of the rocks on the earth'ssurface.Ans: WeatheringQ: The method of soil conservation in the coastal and dryregions where rows of trees are planted to check the windmovement to protect soil cover isAns: Shelter beltsQ: Biological names are generally derived from whichlanguage?Ans: LatinQ: The members of rhodophyceae are commonly called_________ algae.Ans: RedQ: Aurelia (Medusa) and Adamsia (Polyp) are examples ofwhich Phylum?Ans: CoelenterataQ: Energy in the form of heat is wasted when a machine isoperated. This heat is generated due to ___________.Ans: frictionQ: The incident ray, the _________ at the point of incidenceand the reflected ray all lie in the same plane.Ans: normalQ: In Microsoft Word, _______ allows us to move selectedparagraphs to the right.Ans: Increase IndentQ: Blue Vitriol is another name for which of the following?Ans: Copper SulphateQ: The rubbing surface of a matchbox has powdered glassand a little red ________________.Ans: phosphorusQ: A few organisms can tolerate and thrive in a wide rangeof temperatures. Such organisms are called ___________.Ans: EurythermalQ: _____________ scheme by the Central Government willstrengthen the bond between all the states, regions, anddistricts of India.Ans: Ek Bharat Shrestha BharatQ: Who invented Velcro?Ans: George de MestralQ: Which nation will host the FIFA Men's World Cup to beheld in the year 2018?Ans: RussiaQ: Charminar was built by?

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Ans: Mohammed Quli Qutab ShahQ: Which of the following is an Indian military decorationawarded for valour, courageous action or self-sacrificeaway from the battlefield?Ans: Ashok ChakraQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1 and 2Q: In March 2017, in which country was "world's largestartificial sun" switched on?Ans: GermanyQ: With which other country does Bangladesh share itsborder besides India?Ans: Myanmar

21_August_2017_Shift_2Q: The demand for a inferior good increases with ________ inthe consumer's income.Ans: decreaseQ: Goods for which demand move in the opposite directionof the income of the consumer are called?Ans: Inferior goodsQ: "Population control and family planning" is listed in the__________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in theConstitution of India.Ans: ConcurrentQ: _______ is issued when the court finds that a particularoffice holder is not doing legal duty and thereby is infringingon the right of an individual.Ans: MandamusQ: According to the categories of land mentioned in theChola inscriptions ___________ was known as the landdonated to Jaina institutions?Ans: PallichchhandamQ: Prince Khurram was the name of the future Emperor__________.Ans: Shah JahanQ: ___________ are defined as the mass movement of rock,debris or earth down a slope.Ans: LandslideQ: The material carried by the glacier such as rocks big andsmall, sand and silt gets deposited, which are called glacial________.Ans: morainesQ: Based on the common features like presence ofnotochord and dorsal hollow neural system, animals likefishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds along withAns: ChordataQ: The members of phaeophyceae are commonly called_________ algae.Ans: BrownQ: Asterias (Star fish), Echinus (Sea urchin), Antedon (SeaLily) are all examples of which Phylum?

Ans: EchinodermataQ: During uniform motion of an object along a straight line,the ________ remains constant with time.Ans: VelocityQ: The impression of an image persists on the retina forabout _________ of a second.Ans: 1/16thQ: In Microsoft Word, _______ allows us to move selectedparagraphs to the left.Ans: Decrease IndentQ: Acetic Acid is another name for which of the following?Ans: VinegarQ: The reaction of Copper Sulphate and Iron produces IronSulphate and __________.Ans: CopperQ: A few organisms can tolerate and thrive in a narrowrange of temperatures. Such organisms are called___________.Ans: StenothermalQ: ____________ scheme was launched by the CentralGovernment in the state of Bihar to provide clean water ofthe Ganges to domestic areas via postalAns: Gangajal Delivery SchemeQ: Who discovered Electron?Ans: J.J.ThomsonQ: Which country won the 2016 Men's Kabaddi World Cup?Ans: IndiaQ: Mattancherry Palace is located in?Ans: KeralaQ: Which of the following is an award given by theGovernment of India to recognize outstanding achievementin National sports?Ans: Arjuna AwardQ: Which of the statements given below are not correct?Ans: 1 and 3Q: In April 2017, the G20 Digital Ministerial Meeting onDigital Economy was held in which country?Ans: GermanyQ: Which is the only train which runs between Kolkata andDhaka?Ans: Maitree Express

21_August_2017_Shift_3Q: If the ___________ firm has zero costs or only has fixedcost, the quantity supplied in equilibrium is given by thepoint where the average revenue is zero.Ans: Perfect CompetitionQ: The average variable cost curve is ____ shaped.Ans: UQ: "Central Bureau of Intelligence and Investigation" is listedin the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in theConstitution of India.

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Ans: UnionQ: There are total _________ parliamentary seats (RajyaSabha constituency) in Odisha.Ans: 10Q: In 1918, Mahatma Gandhi went to ______________ toorganise a satyagraha movement amongst cotton millworkers.Ans: AhmedabadQ: Murshid Quli Khan, Alivardi Khan and Sirajuddaullah wereall nawabs of ___________?Ans: BengalQ: _________ affect the rate of humus formation of soil.Ans: Flora & FaunaQ: The latitudes of main land of India extends between__________.Ans: 8°4' N and 37°6' NQ: ___________ is a straw coloured, viscous fluid constitutingnearly 55 per cent of the blood.Ans: PlasmaQ: Sexual reproduction in Algae that takes place throughfusion of two similar size gametes is called?Ans: IsogamousQ: Animals in which the cells are arranged in threeembryonic layers are called ________.Ans: TripoblasticQ: An image formed by a concave mirror on a screen iscalled __________?Ans: Real imageQ: The distance-time graph for the motion of an objectmoving with a constant speed is a __________.Ans: Straight LineQ: _____________ is a collection of data values of same typeshaving a common name.Ans: ArrayQ: A __________ thread is actually stronger than a steel wire.Ans: nylonQ: The process of depositing a layer of any desired metal onanother material by means of electricity is called___________.Ans: ElectroplatingQ: __________ refers to the number of births during a givenperiod in the population that are added to the initial density.Ans: NatalityQ: ___________ is a welfare scheme started by the PrimeMinister in order to provide LPG connections to domestichouseholds that fall under the below theAns: Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala YojanaQ: Who invented the waterproof raincoat?Ans: Charles MacintoshQ: In which sport did India win Silver medal at Rio Olympics2016?Ans: Badminton

Q: Who was the architect of Taj Mahal?Ans: Ustad Ahmad LahouriQ: The Nobel Prize in Literature 2016 was awarded to?Ans: Bob DylanQ: Which of the statements given below are not correct?Ans: 1, 2 and 3Q: In April 2016, amid rising tension over North Korea, whichcountry launched its first domestically built aircraft carrier?Ans: ChinaQ: Which National Park in Nepal is a continuation of India'sValmiki National Park?Ans: Chitwan National Park

22_August_2017_Shift_1Q: The ________ balance is the sum of the balance ofmerchandise trade, services and net transfers receivedfrom the rest of the world.Ans: Current AccountQ: The relation between the consumer's optimal choice ofthe quantity of a good and its price is very important andthis relation is called the ________Ans: DemandQ: "Reserve Bank of India" is listed in the __________ listgiven in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.Ans: UnionQ: _________ can give the Union parliament power to makelaws on matters included in the State list.Ans: Rajya SabhaQ: According to the categories of land mentioned in theChola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land of non-Brahmana peasant proprietors?Ans: VellanvagaiQ: Sher Khan defeated _________ at Chausa (1539) andKanauj (1540), forcing him to flee to Iran.Ans: HumayunQ: Around how much percent of earth's surface is coveredwith water?Ans: 70-80%Q: The method of soil conservation in which ploughing isdone parallel to the contours of a hill slope to form a naturalbarrier for water to flow down theAns: Contour ploughingQ: In females, the ovaries are located ______ on each side ofthe lower abdomen.Ans: OneQ: Through photosynthesis at least a half of the total carbondioxide fixation on earth is carried out by?Ans: AlgaeQ: Locust, Butterfly, Scorpion and Prawn are all examples ofwhich Phylum?Ans: ArthropodaQ: If an object moves in a circular path with uniform

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________, its motion is called uniform circular motion.Ans: speedQ: The reflection formed by the plane mirror is________________.Ans: lateral inversionQ: In Microsoft Excel, the ______() function is used to countthe number of cells within a range that meet the givencriteria.Ans: COUNTIFQ: Crystallisation is an example of?Ans: Physical ChangeQ: Vinegar and Baking Soda together produce ____________.Ans: Carbon DioxideQ: The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts perthousand), is _______ % in sea.Ans: 30-35Q: ______________ scheme launched by the CentralGovernment aims at development of rural growth clusterswhich have latent potential for growth.Ans: Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban MissionQ: Who discovered Neon?Ans: Morris W. Travers and William RamsayQ: Which nation(s) will host the Men's Cricket World Cup tobe held in the year 2019?Ans: England and WalesQ: Gol Gumbaz is located in?Ans: KarnatakaQ: Which of the following is the second highest civilianaward of India given for exceptional and distinguishedservice in any field including service renderedAns: Padma VibhushanQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1 and 2Q: In April 2017, who has been made United Nation'sMessenger of Peace?Ans: Malala YousafzaiQ: Which of the following countries is not a member of TheSouth Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?Ans: Myanmar

22_August_2017_Shift_2Q: The demand for a normal good decreases with ________in the consumer's income.Ans: decreaseQ: Short run marginal cost curve cuts the short run averagecost curve from _______ at the minimum point of short runaverage cost.Ans: belowQ: "Naval, military and air force works" is listed in the__________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in theConstitution of India.Ans: Union

Q: There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Lok Sabhaconstituency) in Uttarakhand.Ans: 5Q: _________first became the capital of a kingdom under theTomara Rajputs.Ans: DelhiQ: Noor Jahan was the wife of which Mughal emperor?Ans: JahangirQ: __________ resources are those resources whose quantityis known.Ans: Actual resourcesQ: The main mineral constituents of the continental massare ________ and alumina.Ans: silicaQ: Among plants, three different genera Solanum, Petuniaand Datura are placed in which family?Ans: SolanaceaeQ: The members of chlorophyceae are commonly called_________ algae.Ans: GreenQ: The body cavity which is lined by mesoderm is called__________.Ans: CoelomQ: Convex and concave mirrors are examples of?Ans: Spherical mirrorsQ: The frictional force exerted by fluids is also called________.Ans: dragQ: Using _________ one can resize, tag digital images,organise pictures into albums by drag and drop, can exportthe pictures for external use (by e-mailAns: Image OrganiserQ: A change in which one or more new substances areformed is called _________.Ans: Chemical ChangeQ: The property of metals by which they can be beaten intothin sheets is called _______________.Ans: malleabilityQ: _____________ is the number of individuals of the samespecies that have come into the habitat from elsewhereduring the time period underAns: ImmigrationQ: ____________ scheme by the Central Government statesthat an insurance of 10 lakhs will cover each passengertraveling by Indian Rail while bookingAns: Railway Travel InsuranceQ: Who discovered electricity and invented the lightning rodand bifocals?Ans: Benjamin FranklinQ: Which country will be hosting 2018 Men's Hockey WorldCup?Ans: India

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Q: Who was the architect of Humayun's Tomb?Ans: Mirak Mirza GhiyathQ: Which of the following award is to recognizedistinguished service of a high order to the nation?Ans: Padma BhushanQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 2 and 3Q: In April 2017, Emma Morano, the world's oldest womanhas passed away at the age of 117. Which country was shefrom?Ans: ItalyQ: Bangladesh does not share its border with which Indianstate?Ans: Jharkhand

22_August_2017_Shift_3Q: The _________ balance is equal to capital flows from therest of the world, minus capital flows to the rest of theworld.Ans: Capital AccountQ: If a consumer's demand for a good moves in the samedirection as the consumer's income, the consumer'sdemand for that good must be inverselyAns: Law of demandQ: "Taxes on agricultural income" is listed in the __________list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution ofIndia.Ans: StateQ: __________ approves constitutional amendments.Ans: Rajya SabhaQ: After the defeat at Plassey, Sirajuddaullah wasassassinated and ________ was made the nawab.Ans: Mir JafarQ: Sher Shah Sur defeated which Mughal emperor?Ans: HumayunQ: As the river approaches the sea, the speed of the flowingwater decreases and the river begins to break up into anumber of streams calledAns: DistributariesQ: The method of soil conservation in which rocks are piledup to slow down the flow of water which prevents gulliesand further soil loss is called?Ans: Rock damQ: In females, the uterus is __________.Ans: SingleQ: Which of the following is not correct?Ans: Members of Phaeophyceae are commonly called redalgaeQ: Adamsia (Sea anemone), Pennatula (Sea-pen) areexamples of which Phylum?Ans: CoelenterataQ: If the force applied on the object is in the direction of its

motion, the speed of the object __________.Ans: increasesQ: The shape of the outer part of the ear is like a __________.Ans: funnelQ: In Microsoft Excel, the _________() function is used tocount the number of cells that contain numbers within thelist of arguments.Ans: COUNTQ: Fabric made from_________ does not get wrinkled easily.Ans: PolyesterQ: What is formed when Carbon Dioxide is passed throughLime Water?Ans: Calcium CarbonateQ: The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts perthousand), is greater than _______ % in hypersaline lagoons.Ans: 100Q: ______________ scheme launched by the CentralGovernment aims to cover all those children by 2020 whoare either unvaccinated, or are partiallyAns: Indradanush SchemeQ: Who discovered Penicillin?Ans: Sir Alexander FlemingQ: Who has won the most number of Gold Medals inOlympics?Ans: Michael PhelpsQ: Gol Gumbaz was built in which century?Ans: 17thQ: Which of the following was the winner of the GrammyAwards 2016 "Album of the Year"?Ans: 1989Q: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1 and 3Q: Sodimejo, the world's 'oldest man' died at the age of 146.Which country was he from?Ans: IndonesiaQ: Who is the present Secretary General of SAARC?Ans: Mr. Amjad Hussain B. Sial

23_August_2017_Shift_1Q: India's first official census operation was undertaken inwhich year?Ans: 1881Q: The change in the optimal quantity of a good when itsprice changes and the consumer's income is adjusted sothat she can just buy the bundle that sheAns: Substitution effectQ: "Relief of the disabled and unemployable" is listed in the__________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in theConstitution of India.Ans: StateQ: __________ amends the Constitution.Ans: Parliament

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Q: According to the categories of land mentioned in theChola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land giftedto temples?Ans: DevadanaQ: Rajendra I was the son of?Ans: Rajaraja IQ: ____________ is a cold desert lying in the Great Himalayas.Ans: LadakhQ: The method of soil conservation in which different cropsare grown in alternate rows and are sown at different timesto protect the soil from rain wash isAns: IntercroppingQ: In each testes in a male reproductive system, there are________ compartments called testicular lobules.Ans: 250Q: The predominant stage of the life cycle of a moss is thegametophyte which consists of two stages. The secondstage is the ___________ stage.Ans: LeafyQ: In Animal Kingdom classification, which of the followingis not a Phylum?Ans: CoelomatesQ: Friction is caused by the ______________ on the twosurfaces in contact.Ans: irregularitiesQ: The motion of a freely falling body is an example of________________________ motion.Ans: uniformly acceleratedQ: __________ (HHDD) is a technology where theconventional disk drive is combined with non-volatile flashmemory, of typically 128 MB or more to cacheAns: Hybrid Hard Disk DriveQ: Chemical formula for sulphurous acid is:Ans: H2SO3Q: The temperature at which a solid melts to become aliquid at the atmospheric pressure is called its ___________.Ans: Melting pointQ: __________ is the interaction in which one speciesbenefits and the other is neither harmed nor benefited.Ans: CommensalismQ: ______________ scheme by the Central Government aimsat providing affordable aviation by making domestic flightcharges economically accessible forAns: Uday Desh Ka Aam NagrikQ: Who invented the hot air balloon?Ans: Montgolfier brothersQ: Which nation won the highest number of medals at 2016Rio Olympics?Ans: USAQ: Group of Monuments at Hampi is located in?Ans: KarnatakaQ: Which of the following is India's highest civilian award?

Ans: Bharat RatnaQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1, 2 and 3Q: Recently, scientists have found second Great Spot 24000km across and 12000 km wide on which planet?Ans: JupiterQ: The Sundarbans Reserve Forest (SRF) which is adjacentto India's Sundarbans National Park is located in whichneighbouring country?Ans: Bangladesh

23_August_2017_Shift_2Q: In ____________, the short run equilibrium results inquantity produced being lesser and prices being highercompared to perfect competition.Ans: Monopolistic CompetitionQ: The average product curve are inverse ____ shaped.Ans: UQ: "Bankruptcy and insolvency" is listed in the __________ listgiven in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.Ans: ConcurrentQ: A writ of _________ means that the court orders that thearrested person should be presented before it.Ans: Habeas CorpusQ: In 1236 Sultan Iltutmish's daughter, __________, becameSultan.Ans: RaziyyaQ: Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 decided to launch a nationwidesatyagrah against the proposed ________________.Ans: Rowlatt ActQ: _______ determines colour, texture, chemical properties,mineral content and permeability of soil.Ans: Parent rockQ: The innermost layer is the core with a radius of about___________ km.Ans: 3500Q: The__________ are the primary female sex organs thatproduce the female gamete (ovum) and several steroidhormones (ovarian hormones).Ans: OvariesQ: Bryophytes are also called ____________ of the plantkingdom.Ans: AmphibiansQ: Animals belonging to phylum _____________ arefundamentally characterised by the presence of anotochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord and pairedAns: ChordataQ: A ball rolling along the ground gradually slows down andfinally comes to rest is due to ________.Ans: FrictionQ: The angle between the __________and the incident ray iscalled the angle of incidence.

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Ans: normalQ: ________ are designed to read and interpret HTML.Ans: BrowserQ: ________ is made by mixing iron with carbon and metalslike chromium, nickel and manganese.Ans: Stainless SteelQ: The melting point of ice is ____ K.Ans: 273.16Q: _________ is any attribute of the organism (morphological,physiological, behavioural) that enables the organism tosurvive and reproduce in itsAns: AdaptationQ: __________ scheme by the Central Government aims atproviding free health checkups for pregnant women for thefirst 6 months of pregnancy.Ans: Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva AbhiyanQ: Who invented the thermos flask?Ans: James DewarQ: How many medals in all did India win at the Rio Olympics2016?Ans: 2Q: "Young Girls" is the famous work of which painter?Ans: Amrita ShergillQ: Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey was awarded the ParamvirChakra for his martyrdom at which of the following wars?Ans: Kargil War of 1999Q: Which of the statements given below is/are not correct?Ans: 3Q: A peace treaty between Japan and which country has notbeen concluded yet, even after 70 years have passed sincethe end of World War Two?Ans: RussiaQ: Nepal does not share its border with which Indian state?Ans: Haryana

23_August_2017_Shift_3Q: The marginal product curve is inverse ____ shaped.Ans: UQ: Goods which are consumed together are called?Ans: Complementary goodsQ: "Public health and sanitation; hospitals and dispensaries"is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedulein the Constitution of India.Ans: StateQ: _________ elects the President and the Vice President andremoves judges of Supreme Court and High Court.Ans: Lok SabhaQ: According to the categories of land mentioned in theChola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land giftedto Brahmanas?Ans: BrahmadeyaQ: Prithviraja III (1168-1192) was a best known ___________

ruler.Ans: ChahamanaQ: ___________ is the wearing away of the landscape bydifferent agents like water, wind and ice.Ans: ErosionQ: The method of soil conservation in which bare groundbetween plants is covered with layer of organic matter likestraw is called?Ans: MulchingQ: Classes comprising animals like fishes, amphibians,reptiles, birds along with mammals constitute the categorycalled?Ans: PhylumQ: The predominant stage of the life cycle of a moss is thegametophyte which consists of two stages. The first stageis the ___________ stage.Ans: protonemaQ: _________ is the largest phylum of Animalia whichincludes insects.Ans: ArthropodaQ: For an object, the state of rest is considered to be thestate of ______ speed.Ans: zeroQ: The laws which govern the motion of planets are called___________________.Ans: Kepler's LawsQ: In Microsoft Word, _______ allows us to change the colorof selected text.Ans: Font ColorQ: Brownish film formed on iron when left in open is called?Ans: RustQ: The substances which have very low ignition temperatureand can easily catch fire with a flame are called_____________ substances.Ans: inflammableQ: Many freshwater animals cannot live for long in seawater and vice versa because of the _______ problems, theywould face.Ans: OsmoticQ: _____________ scheme has been introduced by the CentralGovernment to provide equal primary education to allbudding children across India.Ans: Vidyanjali YojanaQ: Who discovered Insulin?Ans: Frederick BantingQ: Which nation will host the Summer Olympics in the year2020?Ans: JapanQ: Dhamek Stupa was built by?Ans: AshokaQ: Which of the following is India's highest award in cinemagiven annually by the Government of India for lifetime

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contribution to Indian cinema?Ans: Dada Saheb Phalke AwardsQ: Which of the statements given below are correct?Ans: 1, 2 and 3Q: In 2016, which company lost high profile legal battleswith HP and Google?Ans: OracleQ: Which of the following is a major river in Bangladeshwhich is also the main distributary of the Ganges?Ans: Padma

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