SAMVEG IAS’30Day Plan for UKPCS Prelims2016 test (Day20);UTTARAKHAND HISTORY

SAMVEG IAS’30Day Plan for UKPCS Prelims2016 test (Day20);UTTARAKHAND HISTORY
UTTARAKHAND HISTORY

1. Which of the following combinations is not correct ?

(a)    Srinagar - Ajaipal

(b)    Tehri - Sudarshan Shah

(c)    Almora - Kanakpal

(d)    Chandpurgarhi – Bhanupratap

2. Where did the Mughal Prince Suleman Shikoh take shelter out of the followings ?

(a)    Garhwal            (b)    Kumaun

(c)    Nepal                 (d)    Himachal

3. The King of Garhwal who was killed after being defeated by Gorkhas was

(a)    Sudarshan Shah (b)    Pradyumna Shah

 (c)    PradeepShah      (d)    Fatehpati Shah

4. Who among the following was not a freedom fighter ?

(a)    Gaura Deyi                    

(b)    Mahaveer Tyagi

(c)    Govind Bailabh Pant      

(d)    H.N.Bahuguna

5. Which of the following combinations is not correctly matched ?

(a) Lansdowne - Garhwal Rifles

(b) Ranikhet - Gorkha Regiment

(c) Dehradun - Indian Military Academy

(d) Chamba-GabarSinghJVfemorial Monument

6. Which of the following pair is correctly matched ?

(a)    Jim Corbett - Politician

(b)    B.D. Pande - Historian

(c)    E.T. Atkinson - Artist

(d)    Mohan Upreti – Engineer

7. Tiladi massacre took place on

(a) . 30^th May 1930 C.E   

(b)    20^th May 1932 C.E

(c)    30^th May 193 ICE        

(d)    30^th May 1929CM

8. Who established the 'Garhdesh Seva Sangh' ?

(a)     Sridev Suman (b)    Badri Datt Pande

(c)     Rampal (d)    Gopi Chand

9. Who was the first Chairman of 'Uttarakhand Kranti DaF ?

(a)     D.D. Pant

(b)    Badri Datt Pande

(c)     DiwakarBhatt

(d)    Mathura Prasad Bamrada

10. Who is known as'Gandhi of Uttarakhand'?

(a)     Gaura Devi (b)    Sunderlal Bahuguna

(c)     Madho Singh Bhandari (d)    Indramani Badoni

 

SAMVEG IAS’30Day Plan for UKPCS Prelims2016 test (Day19);SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

SAMVEG IAS’30Day Plan for UKPCS Prelims2016 test (Day19);SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding Bio-fertilizers

1. The microorganisms in bio-fertilizers restore the soil’s natural nutrient cycle and build soil organic matter.
2. Bio-fertilizers directly increase soil fertility by adding nutrients
3. Rhizobium is a free living nitrogen fixing bacteria

Select the correct code

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) Only 1

d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.2 Recently scientists made a historic detection of ‘Gravitational Waves’. The discovery would represent a scientific landmark, opening the door to an entirely new way to observe the cosmos and unlock secrets about the early universe and mysterious objects like black holes and neutron stars. Consider the following w.r.t Gravitational Waves

1. Gravitational waves can be produced by Humans, Cars and Aeroplanes.
2. The strongest gravitational waves are produced by catastrophic events such as colliding black holes, the collapse of supernovae and the remnants of gravitational radiation created by the birth of the Universe itself.

Select the correct code

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both

d) None

Q.3 Consider the following regarding Light Emitting Diodes (LED)

1. They work on the principle of electroluminescence
2. White LED’s are used in sterilization and hygiene since it can kill harmful bacteria
3. Blue led can be used for flat screens and date storage since it is used in compact disks to store data.

Select the correct code

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 1 and 3

Q.4 Which of these options are not a function of Ribosomes?

1. It helps in manufacture of protein molecules
2. It helps in manufacture of enzymes
3. It helps in manufacture of hormones
4. It helps in manufacture of starch molecules

Select the correct code

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) 3 and 4

d) 1 and 4

Q.5 Consider the following statements regarding Lifi technology:

1. Li-Fi technology uses visible light for data transfer and communication.
2. Li-Fi uses common household LED (light emitting diodes) lightbulbs to enable data transfer, boasting speeds of up to 224 gigabits per second.
3. On-off light signals are received as binary signals at very high speed by a receptor.

Which of the above statements are correct?

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 3

d) All of the above 

Q.6 Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe vomiting and diarrhoea among infants and young children. Which of the following statements are correct about rotavirus:

1. It is the biggest cause of death of children under 5 years of age in India.
2. India has recently launched an indigenous vaccine for rotavirus called Rotavac.
3. Rotavac has been added in India’s Universal Immunisation Program.

Select the correct code from the following:

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 3

d) All of the above 

Q.7 The acoustic frequencies used in sonar systems

1. ultrasonic waves
2. infrasonic waves
3. radio waves
4. audible sound waves

Select the correct code

a) 1 and 2

b) Only 1

c) 1 and 3

d) 1 and 4 

Q.8 Which of the following reactions are irreversible chemical changes:

1. Rusting of Iron
2. Cooking of food
3. Fermentation of grapes
4. Formation of ozone

Select the correct code from the following:

a) All of the above

b) 1,2 and 3

c) 2,3 and 4

d) 1,3 and 4

Q.9 If someone is suffering from the problem of acidity. What is the ideal thing he should take to have relief?

a) Lemon juice

b) Vinegar

c) Baking soda solution

d) Aerated soft drink

Q.10 Consider the following statements regarding common eye defects:

1. Myopia is near sightedness i.e. a person is unable to clearly see nearby objects.
2. Myopia is corrected using concave lens of suitable power.
3. Hypermetropia is far sightedness i.e. a person is unable to clearly see distant object.
4. Hypermetropia is corrected using a convex lens.

Which of the above statements are incorrect?

a) 1 and 3

b) 2 and 4

c) None of the above

d) All of the above 

Q.11 Consider the following

1. Fibrinogen
2. Globulins
3. Albumins

Which of the above are the components of Plasma?

a) 1 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 3 only

d) All

Q.12 When an incandescent electric bulb glows

a) the electric energy is completely converted into light energy

b) the electric energy is partly converted into light energy and partly into heat energy

c) the light energy is converted into electric energy

d) the electric energy is converted into magnetic energy

SAMVEG IAS’30Day Plan for UKPCS Prelims2016 test (Day18);economic

SAMVEG IAS’30Day Plan for UKPCS Prelims2016 test (Day18);economic

Q1 The main reason for low growth rate in India, inspite of high rate of savings and capital formation is

(a) high birth rate

(b) low level of foreign and

(c) low capital output ratio

(d) high capital output ratio

Q2 One of the important goals of the economic liberalisation policy is to achieve full convertibility ' of the Indian rupee.

This is being advocated because

(a) convertibility of the rupee will stabilize its exchange value against major currencies of the world

(b) it will attract more foreign capital inflow in India

(c) it will help to promote exports

(d) it will help India secure loans from the world financial markets at attractive terms

Q3 A redistribution of income in a country can be best brought about through:

(a) progressive taxation combined with progressive expenditure

(b) progressive taxation combined with regressive expenditure

(c) regressive taxation combined with regressive, expenditure

(d) regressive taxation combined with progressive expenditure

Q4 In India, inflation is measured by the:

(a) Wholesale Price Index number

(b) Consumers Price Index for urban non-manual

workers

(c)   Consumers Price Index for agricultural workers

(d)   National Income Deflation

Q5. National Income is:

(a)   Net National Product at market price

(b)   Net National Product at factor -cost

(c)   Net Domestic Product at market price

(d)   Net Domestic Product at factor cost

Q6 The Capital Account Convertibility of the Indian Rupee implies:     

(a)   that the Indian Rupee can be exchanged by the authorised dealers for travel

(b)   that the Indian Rupee can be exchanged for anjj major currency for the purpose of trade in gc and services

(c)   that the Indian Rupee can be exchanged for anyl major currency for the purpose of tradingf financial assets

(d)   None of the above

Q7. Assertion (A) : Fiscal deficit is greater than budgetary deficit.

Reason (R) : Fiscal deficit is the borrowing from the reserve Bank of India plus other liabilities of the Government to meet its expenditure.

A)Both A and R true and R is the correct explanation of A

B)Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

C)A is true but R is false

D)A is false but R is true

Q8 The most appropriate measure economic growth is its:

(a) Gross Domestic Product of a country's

(b) Net Domestic Product

(c) Net National Product

(d) Per Capita Real Income

Q9 Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List-I (Term)

A)Fiscal deficit

B)Budget deficit

C)Revenue deficit

D)Primary deficit

List-II (Explanation)

1.Excess of Total Expenditure over Total Receipts

2.Excess of Revenue Expenditure

3.Excess Total Expenditure over Total Receipts less borrowings

4.Excess of Total Expenditure and interest payments

Q10Consider the following taxes:   

1. Corporation tax     2. Customs duty

3. Wealth tax          4. Excise duty

Which of these is/are indirect taxes?

(a) 1 only                               (b) 2 and 4

(c) land 3                               (d) 2 and 3

Q11. The new series of Wholesale Price index (WP1) released by the Government of India is with reference to the base prices of:

(a)   1981-82                   (b)    1990-91

(c)    1993-94                   (d)   2010-11

Q12 The term National Income represents:  

(a)   gross national product at market prices minus depreciation

(b)   gross national product at market prices minus depreciation plus net factor income from abroad

(c)   gross national product at market prices minus depreciation and indirect taxes plus subsidies

(d)   gross national product at market prices minus net factor income from abroad