Q1
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The first princely state to accept subsidiary alliance is
- A. Nawab of Awadh
- B. Nawab of Junagadh
- C. Nizam of Hyderabad
- D. Sindhia of Gwalior
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Q2
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Goa was merged into Indian Union in
- A. 1951
- B. 1961
- C. 1953
- D. 1963
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Q3
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Dr. D. M. Nanjundappa Committee was established with the objective to
- A. check communalism
- B. check regionalism
- C. check illiteracy
- D. check corruption
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Q4
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“Truely the whole mankind is one” was declared by
- A. Pampa
- B. Ranna
- C. Janna
- D. Ponna
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Q5
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Rajesh purchased a TV worth Rs. Twenty-five Thousand. It broke down within two days. The TV company did not consider his complaint. He has to file a case in
- A. District Consumer Forum
- B. The State Consumer Commission
- C. The National Consumer Commission
- D. Taluk Consumer Forum
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Q6
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The best example for the conventional energy source among the following is
- A. Wind energy
- B. Tidal energy
- C. Solar energy
- D. Natural gas
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Q7
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NITI Aayog is headed by the Prime Minister but the day-to-day administration is looked after by
- A. President
- B. Secretary
- C. Deputy Prime Minister
- D. Vice-Chairman
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Q8
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The Child Labour Prohibition and Control Act was enacted in the year
- A. 1988
- B. 1994
- C. 1986
- D. 2006
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Q9
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Why did Wellesley introduce Subsidiary Alliance ?
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Q10
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What was the immediate cause for the First World War ?
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Q14
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Why are mangrove forests of Gangetic Delta called Sundarbans ?
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Q16
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Banks collect service charges from which type of bank accounts ?
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Q17
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What measures are taken by the Indian Government to remove illiteracy ?
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Q17
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What measures are taken to check terrorism in India ?
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Q18
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“Social stratification is not commonly observed in all countries.” Explain.
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Q19
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“The British used Indian Council Act of 1909 to divide and rule India.” Justify.
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Q20
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What were the effects of the First War of Indian Independence ?
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Q21
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Irrigation is very essential in India. Why ?
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Q22
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The Eastern Coast of India is more prone to cyclones. Why ?
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Q23
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Which factors led to the Green Revolution ?
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Q24
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What are the main objectives of Consumer Protection Act ?
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Q25
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Krishnaraja Wodiyar IV was much interested in spreading education among his people. Justify.
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Q26
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State the results of the battle of Buxar.
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Q27
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What were the aims of Prarthana Samaj ?
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Q27
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What were the demands put forward by the moderates to the British Government ?
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Q28
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Explain the role of IMF in solving the economic problems of the world.
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Q29
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List out the problems faced by the unorganised sector workers.
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Q30
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Soil erosion leads to many problems. Justify.
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Q31
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List out the major ports that are found in Eastern Coast of India.
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Q31
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List out the preventive measures for earthquakes.
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Q32
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What is the main role of women self-help groups in rural area?
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Q32
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Which are the main types of non-tax revenues collected by Central Government?
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Q33
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Mention the characteristics of an entrepreneur.
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Q33
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Banks provide a lot of services to its consumers. Explain.
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Q34
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The integration of Kashmir with Indian Union is unique compared to other provinces. How?
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Q35
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Relationship between India and China has been strained in these days. Why?
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Q36
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"Agriculture plays a very important role in Indian Economy." Justify.
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Q37
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Explain the political and economic causes for the first war of Indian Independence.
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Q37
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Explain the Jallianwalla Bagh massacre.
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Q38
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Draw an outline map of India and mark the following: a) $82\frac{1}{2}^o$ East longitude, b) Kochi, c) Vishakhapatnam, d) Koyna.
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Q38
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Mention the main aims of the multipurpose River Valley projects.
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