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Charu said to her friend, “I want you to be here at 6.00 p.m. tomorrow for the meeting.”
Nitin said to his brother, “What a beautiful painting it is ?”
The teacher asked her students why they had been quiet in the previous class.
S6: The sustainable use of natural resources in a manner that provides for resource needs for current resources for humans over a period of time can be termed as con- servation.
P: This will increase the time and cost of mining and once these resources are used up they cannot be replaced.
Q: Hence, we must remember that though our country is rich in natural deposits these resources are not.
R: Extraction of these ores through the process of mining will soon become difficult and also expensive because these minerals are often located deep from greater depths over time.
S: Mineral resources can be said to be finite and non-renewable.
S6: It passes through Peshawar, Delhi and Amritsar and terminates in Kabul (Afghanistan).
P: The importance of roads has been recognised in India since the ancient times.
Q: The Grand Trunk Road was built by Sher Shah Suri across the Indo-Gangetic plain from Chittagong (Bangladesh) to Peshawar (Pakistan).
R: Kings such as Ashoka and Akbar also improved the con- struction of roads and people.
S: Construction of goods continued as an important activity in the late medieval period.
S1: National highways connect one state will another and are of national importance.
S6: These road systems are also known as primary road systems and are laid and operated under the National Highway Authority of India.
P: There are important because while others are built to connect 75 per cent of the total road networks, they carry 40 per cent of the total road traffic.
Q: The infrastructure of the country is therefore crucial, and the development and maintenance is of critical importance.
R: This is due to the traffic because these roads connect long distances and pass through many cities and towns.
S: Since they cover the length and breadth of the country and link cities and towns, these highways are the primary facilitators of trade and connectivity.
S6: special constitutional court enforces the rights enshrined in the Constitution.
P: Its creation and promulgation took place at a time when South Africa was after the brutal era of the Warfield Government.
Q: The South African Constitution says that its "Bill of Rights is the cornerstone of democracy in South Africa."
R: Apropos, it forbids discrimination on the grounds of "race, gender, sexual orientation, status, ethnic or social origin, colour, age, disability, religion, conscience, belief, culture, language and birth."
S: The Bill of Rights grants perhaps the most extensive range of rights to its citizens.
S6: Elections have today become the most crucial symbol of the democratic process.
P: This is why elections become important.
Q: Our representatives are elected by the people.
R: Whenever we think of India as a democracy, our mind invariably turns to universal suffrage.
S: All citizens cannot participate in every decision.
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General Science
| List I (Chemical Name) | List II (Chemical Formula) |
| A. Washing soda | 1. CaOCl₂ |
| B. Baking soda | 2. NaHCO₃ |
| C. Bleaching powder | 3. Na₂CO₃·10H₂O |
| D. Gypsum | 4. CaSO₄·2H₂O |
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| List I (Physical Quantity) | List II (SI Unit) |
| A. Temperature | 1. Kelvin |
| B. Weight | 2. Kilogram |
| C. Mass | 3. Pascal |
| D. Pressure | 4. Newton |
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Which of the following statements with reference to Coriolis force is/are correct?
1.Coriolis force acts perpendicular to the pressure gradient force
2.At the equator, the Coriolis force is zero and the wind blows perpendicular to the isobars
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Which of the following statements with reference to L-Wave or Long Wave generated by an earthquake is/are correct?1.They follow the Earth's circumference
2.They travel at more or less at a constant rate
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Condensation of water vapour into water is influenced by which of the following factor/factors?
1Volume of air
2.Humidity
3.Temperature
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Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
1.Malaria : Mycobacterium
2.TB : Plasmodium
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When a solid body is partially or completely immersed in a fluid, the fluid exerts an upward force on the body. The magnitude of the force is equal to
1.the mass of the body
2.the weight of the displaced fluid by the body
Which of the above is/are correct?
General Studies
| List I (Five Year Plan) | List II (Objective) |
| A. Fifth Five Year Plan | Towards Faster and More Inclusive Growth |
| B. Seventh Five Year Plan | Garibi Hatao (Removal of Poverty) |
| C. Ninth Five Year Plan | Food, Work and Productivity |
| D. Eleventh Five Year Plan | Growth with Social Justice and Equality |
Which of the following statements about Srimanta Shankardeva is/are correct ?
1.In the late fifteenth century Shankardeva emerged as one of the leading proponents of Vaishnavism in Assam
2.He was the founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism
3.His teachings are known as Bhagavati Dharma
4.He encouraged the establishment of satra and naam ghar
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At which one among the following places did the British East India Company found its factory in the year 1611 ?
Chronologically arrange the following political events related to Indian National Movement beginning from the earliest
1.Formation of Swaraj Party
2.Communal Award
3.Lucknow Pact
4.Simla Conference
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1.Consent of the governed
2.Political equality
3.Accountability of the ruled to the ruler
Which of the above feature/features outline democratic rule?
Placing the earliest first, arrange the following countries in the chronological order in which they granted universal adult franchise :
1.USA
2.Sri Lanka
3.Japan
4.India
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Consider the following lines of Longitude and Latitude:
1.Prime Meridian
2.Tropic of Cancer
3.Equator
Which of the above lines is/are a Great Circle?
Which of the following is the correct ascending order of the given minerals in terms of their presence in the Earth’s crust?
1.Amphibolite
2.Mica
3.Pyroxene
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Which of the following is/are the applied forces in mechanical weathering process?
1.Gravitational force
2.Expansion force
3.Force due to water pressure
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Which of the following is/are cold ocean current/currents?
1.Alaska Current
2.North Atlantic Drift
3.West Wind Drift
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Which of the following statements with reference to Sleet is/are correct?
1.Sleet is frozen raindrops and refrozen melted snow-water
2.It occurs when a layer of air with the temperature below freezing point overlies a warm layer near the ground surface
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Temperate forests of South India, known as ‘Sholas’ are found in which of the following hills?
1.Anaimalai
2.Nilgiris
3.Palani
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Consider the following statements with regard to a steel plant:
I. It was setup in 1964 with Russian collaboration
II. It receives iron ore from the Rourkela region
III. Water and Hydel power is supplied by the Damodar Valley Corporation
Identify the Steel Plant on the basis of the above facts:
Which of the following statements about ‘C-Bot’ is/are correct?
1.It’s an underwater vehicle to monitor coral reefs
2.It has been developed by CSIR and NIO
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