Group 1b and 1c prelims 2024 july

Electrical wire is enclosed/covered with a layer of plastic material to make it

Intelligent Quotient (IQ) is

When two solid balls/surfaces in contact move relative to each other opposes their relative motion

Two objects of masses 1 kg each separated by a distance of 1m attract each other. The force of attraction is F. The gravitational constant is G. Then.

The one of the advantage of conceptual learning is

Pick out the correct match from the following

Choose the right matches among type

Match the date with days correctly:

Reason and Assertion type
Assertion [A] : Mitochondria are called power house of the cell.
Reason [R]: Oxidative phosphorylation occurs in mitochondria.

Match the following correctly:

On a cold morning, a metal surface will feel colder to touch than a wooden surface because the metal has

The important abiotic components of a fresh water ecosystem are:

1. Mineral components like Ca, Mg, P, N, S
2. Climatic factors like light, temperature, water, pH, turbidity etc
3. Producers and Consumers
4. Decomposers/Saprotrophs

At the beginning stages, which type of learning is involved in memorizing multiplication tables.

1. Habitual learning
2. Conceptual learning
3. Both Habitual and Conceptual learning
4. Neither Habitual nor Conceptual learning

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Which one of the following is a living fossil?

Arrange the following organisms based on their evolution

1. Pogonophora
2. Phoronida
3. Brachiopoda
4. Bryozoa

Which of the following compounds dissolves in water with the evolution of heat?

Atpadi Conservation Reserve is a new Conservation Reserve of which State?

Match the following type: Match correctly the authors with their corresponding books.

What are 'Iris' and 'Massalia"?

The basic aim of "One District One Product" Scheme initiated by the Government of India

Name the Indian Music band which won Grammy awards 2024?

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Which of these expression is used in the case of population forecasting with the help of the arithmetical increase method?

Which of the following are incorrectly paired?

1. IPCC - Intragovernmental Panel on climate change
2. IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature
3. NGT - National Green Tribunal
4. UNFCC - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

The Nature of Data in Google's Magenta is

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How many common Health conditions are screened with children under Rastriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram?

World Earth Day is on

The Economist, who received the Malcolm Adiseshiah Award for 2023.

The cultivable land under the Zabti system was always in cultivation was known as

Ram Das Samarth, the Guru of Shivaji taught the philosophy of

Choose the right answer among type:
Which of the following statement(s) are true about Krishnadevaraya?

1. He belonged to Saluva dynasty.
2. He was popularly known as "Andhra Bhoji".
3. He wrote the famous work "Amuktamalyada" in Telugu.
4. He died on 17 September 1530.

Name the king of Vijayanagar who captured Goa

Which one of the following is the supreme god of Todas?

Which fertile region is known as the garden of Sindh?

Who received Padma Shri award from Tamil Nadu in the year 2022 for the achievement in the field of arts?

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Name the Amendment added the words 'Socialistic' and 'Secular' to the preamble of the Indian constitution.

The head ornament worn by ancient Indian bride was

Under Vijayanagar rulers, the Indo-Saracenic school of art could be found in the secular structures of

Which among the following is a primary air pollutant?

In West Bengal, river Ganges, known as Padma, branches out into Hooghly and

Which of the following statements are true about air pollution?

1. Air is polluted by natural contaminants like pollen grains, volcanic eruption
2. Incomplete combustion of fuels lead to release of air pollutants
3. Air pollutants never reacts with sunlight
4. Air pollutants react with sunlight and it is leads to formation of secondary air pollutants.

Who are believed to be the early settlers of India?

Which is/are correct statement/s of Uzhavar mobile application.

1. Tamil Nadu launched Uzhavan mobile application.
2. Uzhavan mobile application is used by less than 10.30 lakh farmers.
3. Uzhavan mobile application has 18 vital services.

Reason and Assertion type :

Assertion [A] : Maternal mortality rate has decreased since 1990 in India.

Reason [R]: National Health Policy and its adaptations.

The acceptable limit of free residual chlorine in drinking water as per CPCB (India) standards.

Which of the following statements are true about Thar desert?

1. Thar desert is distributed in Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat.
2. Thar desert is located to the West of Aravalli range.
3. It is the World's 30th largest desert.

Arrange the events in chronological order

1. Battle of Chanderi
2. Battle of Kanauj
3. Battle of Khanwa
4. Battle of Chausa

Reason and Assertion type :

1. Assertion [A] : Firuz Tughluq was pious and merciful ruler.
2. Reason [R]: He has resolved never to make war upon men of Muhammadan faith by avoiding an expedition to Dauladabad.

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Which of the following statements are true about Maulana Abul Kalam Azad?

1. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad took prominent part in the Khilafat movement
2. He opposed the policies of the muslim league
3. He has passionately supported the Partition

In which of the following jails, the book "Discovery of India" was written by Jawaharlal Nehru?

Rajaji started the Vedaranyam Salt Satyagraha on which date?

The Indian National Army was originally founded in Singapore in 1942 by

"The congress should get entry into the councils not to cooperate with the Government but to non-cooperate with it". Who among the following made this statement?

Assertion [A] The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constituent Assembly was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Reason [R]: Nehru and Ambedkar ultimately had their way; a constitution of the British-American Swiss model had been adopted to mark the launching of India as a Republic

The Viceroy who issued an order that the Government Servants should not participate in the proceedings of the Congress Movement is

Match correctly the Indian National Congress Session with its location

Which of the following statements are true about Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar?

1. He started the newspaper Shome Prakash
2. He was the founder of the Indian Association
3. He wrote the book Biraj Bahu

Sidhu and Kanhu are associated with the revolt of

To whom treasure gains, stores up, defends and duly for kingdom's weal expends

Match the following.

According to Valluvar who gets the most respect by living things?

Which of the following statements are true about Periyar E.V.R.?

1. EVR encouraged Sinhalese to launch a major offensive against the Tamils
2. He eradicated the evils of untouchability, inequality and distinctions based upon sex.
3. He worked for destruction of the institutions of caste, religion and Zamindari System.

"The thoughts of Periyar were as strong as diamond but the brightness of diamond was found in the heart of Anna" was said by

In post-Independent India the mid-day meal scheme was first launched in Tamil Nadu, by

In 1917, the Justice Party leaders organised a meeting at "The Spur Tank", its aim was

The Board of Revenue in Madras proclaimed an order in 1851. It was notably known as standing order No : 128. Clause-2. Which is / are the aims of standing order?

1. Controlling the number of Brahmins in Revenue Service in the Govt.
2. To fill up all vacancies for Non-Brahmins in the Govt.
3. It sought to attain its goal of full responsible govt. through constitutional methods

In Madras Presidency the proposal to abolish sati was first brought forward by in 1813.

Which of the following organizations were established by Vadallur Vallalar?

1. Suddhasanmarga Sangam
2. Samathuva Samajam
3. Sathya Dharmashala
4. Sathya Gnanasabha

Which of the following are correctly paired?

1. TSVMS - Tanjore Sangeetha Vidya Mahasangam
2. TIM - Tamil Isai Mandram
3. AIWC - All India Women's Conference
4. AITUC - All India Trade Union Congress

Assertion [A]: Velu Nachiyar was victorious in the war against the British.
Reason [R]: Haider Ali's force helped Velu Nachiyar.

Arrange the following events of Mohammad Tughlaq's reign in Chronological order:

1. Change of capital
2. Token currency
3. Camped at Swargdwari
4. Plan to invade Khurasan

The Harappans mainly settled on the banks of rivers. Match the following settlements with the banks of rivers on which they are located:

is located on Khadir Island in the Rann of Kutch at Gujarat.

Identify the incorrect statement on the right to Information Act 2005.

Identify incorrectly paired match:

1. Article 352 - National Emergency
2. Article 356 - State Emergency
3. Article 362 - Financial Emergency
4. Article 366 - Failure to comply with the directions of the Centre

Three members body of the Election Commission of India was recommended by

Find out which of the High Court/s is are not located in its state capital:

1. Gujarat High Court
2. Kerala High Court
3. Himachal Pradesh High Court
4. Meghalaya High Court

The Supreme Court has the power to review its own Judgements and orders according to

"Education should be under ‘Central guidance if not Central control” - a quote given by

Which commission observed "the Union of India, which is the basis of our Nationality but States are the limbs of the Union"?

Match the following:

Choose the correct statements on the Panchayat Raj

1. L.M. Singhvi Committee recommends constitutional status for Panchayats.
2. Article 243 B deals with Gram Sabha
3. Andhra Pradesh was the second state to establish Panchayatraj
4. Ashok Mehta Committee recommends that every state should have a minister for Panchayat Raj

Consider the following statement of the Transformation in "Popular Sovereignty"

1. Assertion [A]: Once upon a time, dissolution of Parliament was a prevogative right of the crown.
2. Reason [R] : But today, advancement in the Parliamentary Democracy, dissolution has became a "Privilege" of the Prime Minister.

Consider the following statements, choose the correct answer.
Assertion [A] : The Governor and Council of Ministers of a State are not answerable to each other.
Reason [R] : Because, Both are answerable to people.

Choose the incorrect statement given below

1. Vice-President must be eligible for election as a member of Rajya Sabha.
2. While acting as President Vice-President gets salary allowances, emoluments etc payable to Vice-President only
3. The President determines the strength of judges in the High Court
4. Contingency Fund of India is operated under the President execution

Assertion [A] : Money bill originates both Lower House and Upper House of the Parliament.
Reason [R] : The Lower House of Parliament is a popularly elected body.

The Amendment Act which added a new directive principle relating to Co-operative Society is the

Consider the following statements on Directive Principles of State Policy and choose the correct option from below:

1. The principles laid down in it are fundamental in the governance of the country.
2. It has been described as forerunners of UN Convention of Right to development.
3. The objective of it is to embody the concept of Welfare State.
4. Parliament can amend the Fundamental Rights for implementing the Directive Principles.

The basic principles adopted the enforcement of Fundamental Duties is/are:

The power of Parliament with respect to the acquisition and termination of citizenship comes under

Match the following.

Articles dealing with "Directive principles of state policy" covers

Arrange the following events related to functions of Constituent Assembly in chronological order

1. It ratified the India's membership of the common wealth.
2. It adopted the National flag.
3. It adopted the National Anthem.
4. It continued as the provisional Parliament of India.

Minimum per capita consumption Expenditure (per month) as per 1979 planning commission task force as poverty estimation for urban areas was

Which of the following statements are correct about RTE Act?

1. To ensure equitable access to quality education for all.
2. The Right of children to free and compulsory Education.
3. To focus on Education for girls and children belonging to weaker sections.
4. To ensure the safety and security of the girls studying in schools.

Arrange the following events in chronological order :

1. Jawahar Rozgar Yojana- JRY
2. National Rural Development Programme- NRDP
3. Indira Awaas Yojana - IAY
4. Small Farmers Development Agency-SFDA