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• Match List-I (Persons) with List-II (Organisations/Area of work) and select the correct answer.<br>
  ক

  <table class="table-style-1"><tr><th scope="col">List-I</th><th scope="col">List-II</th></tr><tr><td>a. Amrita Patel </td><td>1. Information Technology </td></tr><tr><td>b. Indra Nooyi </td><td>2. Environmental Science </td></tr><tr><td>c. Sunita Narayan </td><td>3. Pepsi Co. </td></tr><tr><td>d. Nandan Nilekani </td><td>4. Dairy Development </td></tr></table> a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3

  খ

  a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4

  গ

  a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

  ঘ

  a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
• Match List-I (Personalities) with List-II (Activities) and select the correct answer.<br>
  ক

  <table class="table-style-1"><tr><th scope="col">Lists-I</th><th scope="col">List-II</th></tr><tr><td>a. Vinoo Mankad </td><td>1. Kathak Dancing </td></tr><tr><td>b. Sunil Mittal </td><td>2. Dairy Development </td></tr><tr><td>c. Uma Sharma </td><td>3. Cricket </td></tr><tr><td>d. V. Kurian </td><td>4. Telecom Industry </td></tr></table> a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4

  খ

  a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

  গ

  a-3, b-2, c-1, d-2

  ঘ

  a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
• Match List-I (Person) with List List-II (Associated in Formation of) and select the correct answer.<br>
  ক

  <table class="table-style-1"><tr><th scope="col">Lists-I</th><th scope="col">List-II</th></tr><tr><td>a. G. K. Gokhale </td><td>1. Servants of India Society </td></tr><tr><td>b. M. M. Malaviya </td><td>2. Benaras Hindu University </td></tr><tr><td>c. C. Rajagopalachari </td><td>3. Free India Society </td></tr><tr><td>d. V. V. Savarkar </td><td>4. Swatantra Party </td></tr></table> a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3

  খ

  a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

  গ

  a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3

  ঘ

  a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
• Match List-I (Persons in news) with List-II (Countries they belong to) and select the correct answer.<br>
  ক

  <table class="table-style-1"><tr><th scope="col">Lists-I</th><th scope="col">List-II</th></tr><tr><td>a. Luisa Dias Diogo </td><td>1. Kenya </td></tr><tr><td>b. Mwai Kibaki </td><td>2. Mozambique </td></tr><tr><td>c. Rupiah Banda </td><td>3. Zambia </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>4. Zimbabwe </td></tr></table> a-1, b-2, c-3

  খ

  a-2, b-1, c-3

  গ

  a-2, b-1, c-4

  ঘ

  a-1, b-2, c-4
• Consider the following famous names:<br>1. Amrita Shergil<br>2. Bikash Bhattacharjee<br>3. N. S. Bendre<br>4. Subodh Gupta<br>Who of the above is/are well known as artist(s)?
  ক

  1 only

  খ

  1 and 4 only

  গ

  2, 3 and 4 only

  ঘ

  1, 2, 3 and 4
• Match List-I (Famous Person) with List-II (Well-known for):<br>
  ক

  <table class="table-style-1"><tr><th scope="col">List-I</th><th scope="col">List-II</th></tr><tr><td>a. Mandakini Amte </td><td>1. Theatre direction </td></tr><tr><td>b. Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry </td><td>2. Social service and community leadership </td></tr><tr><td>c. Romila Thapar </td><td>3. Dance </td></tr><tr><td>d. Vanashree Rao </td><td>4. History writing </td></tr></table> a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3

  খ

  a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3

  গ

  a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2

  ঘ

  a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
• In the context of the global economy, which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
  ক

  JP Morgan : Financial Services Chase

  খ

  Roche Holding : Financial Services AG

  গ

  WL Ross &amp; : Private Equity Co. Firm

  ঘ

  Warburg Pincus : Private Equity Firm
• Match List-I (Commission/Committee) with List-II (Mandate).<br>
  ক

  <table class="table-style-1"><tr><th scope="col">List-I</th><th scope="col">List-II</th></tr><tr><td>a. Sachar Committee </td><td>1. Anti-Sikh Riots, 1984 </td></tr><tr><td>b. Srikrishna Commission </td><td>2. Socio-economic and educational conditions of Muslims in India </td></tr><tr><td>c. Ranganath Misra Commission </td><td>3. Bombay Communal Riots, 1992 </td></tr><tr><td>d. Nanavati Commission </td><td>4. Linguistic and religious minorities in India </td></tr></table> a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

  খ

  a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1

  গ

  a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2

  ঘ

  a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
• Mr. Arjun Munda was on September 11, 2010 sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand. How many MLAs in the 81-member Assembly supported him?
  ক

  41

  খ

  45

  গ

  50

  ঘ

  55
• Which of the following are true relating to Mandela?<br>1. He was the first President of South Africa.<br>2. Mandela spent 18 years in prison on Robben Island.<br>3. Mandela became the President in 1990 after his release from the prison.
  ক

  1 and 3 only

  খ

  2 and 3 only

  গ

  2 only

  ঘ

  1, 2 and 3
• Consider the following statements about Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, who died in June, 2009:<br>1. He was a Sarod Maestro.<br>2. He belonged to the Maihar Gharana of classical hindustani music.<br>Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  ক

  1 only

  খ

  2 only

  গ

  Both 1 and 2

  ঘ

  Neither 1 nor 2
• Which of the pairs is/are correctly matched?<br>1. Amartya sen - Economist<br> 2. Kapila Vatsyayan - Sculptor<br>3. Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Novelist
  ক

  1 only

  খ

  2 and 3 only

  গ

  1 and 3 only

  ঘ

  1, 2 and 3
• Consider the following pairs :<br>1. Amartya Sen - Economist<br>2. Kapila Vatsyayan - Sculptor<br>3. Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Novelist<br>Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
  ক

  1 only

  খ

  2 and 3 only

  গ

  1 and 3 only

  ঘ

  1, 2 and 3
• Which of the following is/are true about Sarojini Naidu?<br>1. She was the first Woman President of the Congress.<br>2. She was the first Woman Governor in independent India.<br>3. She was the first Health Minister in independent India.<br>4. She wrote the famous Golden Bough.
  ক

  1, 2 and 4

  খ

  1 and 2

  গ

  1 and 3

  ঘ

  only 2
• Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the tenures of the following Presidents of Indian National Congress?<br>1. Jagjivan Ram<br>2. K. Kamraj<br>3. P. D. Tandon<br>4. U. N. Dhebar<br>Select the correct answer using the codes given below
  ক

  1, 2, 4, 3

  খ

  2, 3, 4, 1

  গ

  3, 4, 2, 1

  ঘ

  3, 4, 1, 2
• Consider the following Vice-Presidents of India -<br>1. V. V. Giri<br>2. M. Hidayatullah<br>3. B. D. Jatti<br>4. G. S. Pathak<br>Which one of the following is the correct chronology of their tenures?
  ক

  1, 4, 3, 2

  খ

  2, 1, 3, 4

  গ

  3, 2, 1, 4

  ঘ

  4, 1, 3, 2
• M. S. Swaminathan was
  ক

  a jounalist

  খ

  an agricultural scientist

  গ

  an ecologist

  ঘ

  an ornithologist
• First Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the UN General Assembly was :
  ক

  A. B. Vajpayee

  খ

  Lal Bahadur Shastri

  গ

  Lal Krishna Advani

  ঘ

  Morarji Desai
• The first President of India who made 30-minute sortie in the sukhoi fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force is?
  ক

  A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

  খ

  Smt. Pratibha Patil

  গ

  K. R. Narayanan

  ঘ

  Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
• Who among the following hosted the Hindi version of 'Bigg Boss - 11'?
  ক

  Aamir Khan

  খ

  Salman Khan

  গ

  Shilpa Shetty

  ঘ

  Farhan Akhtar
• Who directed the film on the dacoit queen Phoolan Devi?
  ক

  Abbas Mastan

  খ

  Shekhar Kapoor

  গ

  Shashi Kapoor

  ঘ

  Anil Kapoor
• Who of the following has been inducted into National Academy of Engineering in the United States of America?
  ক

  Adi Godrej

  খ

  Kumar Mangalam Birla

  গ

  Ratan Tata

  ঘ

  N. R. Narayana Murthy
• Who became the Chief Minister of Tripura after the elections held in February 2013?
  ক

  Agatha Sangam

  খ

  Prakash Karat

  গ

  Ikram Obibi Singh

  ঘ

  Manik Sarkar
• Norman Borlaug was given Nobel Prize in which field?
  ক

  Agriculture

  খ

  Economics

  গ

  Medicine

  ঘ

  Peace
• Who among the following is the vice-chairman of NITI Aayog?
  ক

  Ajit Tyagi

  খ

  Rajiv Kumar

  গ

  Amitabh Kant

  ঘ

  Narendra Modi
• Which of the following Indian State Political parties is led by N. Chandrababu Naidu?
  ক

  All India Forward Bloc

  খ

  Telugu Desam Party

  গ

  Anam Aadmi Party

  ঘ

  Asom Gana Parishad
• Who introduced the Economic Survey for the year 2017 in the Parliament of India?
  ক

  Amitabh Kant

  খ

  Sushma Swaraj

  গ

  Arun Jaitley

  ঘ

  Piyush Goyal
• Which Island was named after Abdul Kalam on 27 July 2017 in Odisha?
  ক

  Andaman

  খ

  Diu

  গ

  Lakshadweep

  ঘ

  Wheeler island
• Who is the current chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)?
  ক

  Anil Sahasrabudhe

  খ

  Najma Heptulla

  গ

  Srikant Datar

  ঘ

  Pritam Singh
• Who was the Finance Minister of India as of 31 August 2018?
  ক

  Arun Jaitley

  খ

  P Chidambaram

  গ

  Yashwant Sinha

  ঘ

  Jaswant Singh