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“Hydroponics” is a method of growing plants:
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Which part of the brain is responsible for coordination and balance?
Explanation: The cerebellum coordinates voluntary movements like posture, balance, coordination, and speech.
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With reference to the history of India, the terms "kulyavapa" and "dronavapa" denote .
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Which of the following is not included in the Fundamental Rights?
The Right to Property was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights by the 44th Amendment and is now a legal right under Article 300A.
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The National Green Tribunal was established in:
6 / 100
“Nano Urea,” developed by India, is expected to:
7 / 100
What is the role of platelets in blood?
8 / 100
The term "Democratic Republic" in the Preamble indicates:
Explanation: “Republic” means the head of the state is elected, not hereditary. “Democratic” ensures government by the people.
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With reference to forced labour (Vishti) in Indu during the Gupta period, which one of the following statements is correct?
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Yogavasistha' was translated into Persian by Nizamuddin Panipati during the reign of:
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“Hydrogen Fuel Cell” generates electricity by combining:
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Which river is known as ‘Dakshina Ganga’ or ‘Ganga of the South’?
13 / 100
The Basel Convention deals with:
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Which vitamin helps in blood clotting?
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Regarding the Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following statements:
1. It was predominantly a secular civilization and the religious element, though present, did not dominate the scene.
2. During this period, cotton was used for manufacturing textiles in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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The principle of “Checks and Balances” is most closely associated with:
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Which acid is present in the stomach and helps in digestion?
Explanation: HCl in the stomach helps break down food and kill pathogens.
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The rate of chemical reaction increases with:
Explanation: Higher temperatures increase the kinetic energy of molecules, speeding up reactions.
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In India, the power to dissolve the Lok Sabha lies with:
Explanation: The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on the advice of the Council of Ministers.
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The Mughal emperor who built the Red Fort was:
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The Chinese traveller Yuan Chwang (Hiuen Tsang) who visited India recorded the general conditions and culture of India at that time. In this context, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The roads and river-routes were completely immune from robbery.
2. As regards punishment for offences, ordeals by fire, water and poison were the instruments for determining the innocence or guilt of a person.
3. The tradesmen had to pay duties at ferries and barrier stations.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
22 / 100
The “Big Bang Theory” explains:
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India’s first nuclear test was conducted at:
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Which of the following industries are most affected by “El Niño”?
25 / 100
What is the chemical formula of ozone?
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Who among the following rulers advised his subjects through this inscription?
"Whosoever praises his religious sect or blames other sects out of excessive devotion to his own sect, with the view of glorifying his own sect, he rather injures his own sect very severely."
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The world's second tallest statue in sitting pose of Ramanuja was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India at Hyderabad recently. Which one of the following statements correctly represents the teachings of Ramanuja?
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The term “Bioaccumulation” refers to:
Explanation: Harmful substances like mercury or DDT accumulate in organisms over time.
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The authority to alter the boundaries of states in India lies with:
Explanation: Article 3 empowers Parliament to form new states and alter boundaries.
30 / 100
Which Indian river flows westward?
Explanation: Narmada and Tapi are major rivers flowing westward into the Arabian Sea.
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Which Indian movie was the first to be nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language Film category?
32 / 100
“Green Hydrogen” refers to hydrogen produced using:
33 / 100
The “RuPay” card was launched by:
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The “NITI Aayog” replaced which of the following institutions?
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Which gas is used for the artificial ripening of fruits?
36 / 100
Which vitamin deficiency causes night blindness?
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Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?
Explanation: Influenza is caused by the influenza virus; the others are bacterial or parasitic.
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Which of the following metals is liquid at room temperature?
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With reference to india, the terms 'Halbi, Ho and Kui' pertain to
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Which part of the Constitution deals with the Union Executive?
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Who was the first Indian to win Nobel Prize?
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Which of the following is the main component of biogas?
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The capital of the Mauryan Empire under Ashoka was:
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Which index is used by the RBI for inflation targeting in India?
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The Civil Disobedience Movement was started with:
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DNA fingerprinting was first developed by:
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The 42nd Amendment Act is known as:
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The “Doctrine of Pleasure” under the Indian Constitution is related to:
Explanation: Civil servants hold office during the pleasure of the President/Governor (Article 310).
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“INS Vikrant” is significant in Indian naval history as:
Commissioned in 2022, the new INS Vikrant is built by Cochin Shipyard Limited.
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Which of the following rights cannot be suspended even during Emergency?
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India maintained its early cultural contacts and trade links with Southeast Asia across the Bay of Bengal For this pre-eminence of early maritime history of Bay of Bengal, which of the following could be the most convincing explanation/explanations?
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Who is the real founder of Mughal Empire in india?
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The Gupta Age is best known for:
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The “Eighth Schedule” of the Indian Constitution deals with
56 / 100
The term “Repo Rate” is associated with:
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Who among the following was associated with the Home Rule Movement?
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Which Indian state has no international border?
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The term “Quorum” in Parliament refers to:
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Who among the following was the President of the Constituent Assembly?
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The “One Health” concept promotes:
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Which of the following kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha?
1. Avanti
2. Gandhara
3. Kosala
4. Magadha
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
63 / 100
Which article deals with the Abolition of Untouchability?
64 / 100
Which of the following elements is used to manufacture computer chips?
65 / 100
The term “carbon credit” is associated with:
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Which part of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?
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What is the primary goal of the Blue Economy initiative?
Explanation: Blue Economy emphasizes sustainable utilization of marine resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and ocean ecosystem health.
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The Indus Valley Civilisation was predominantly:
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The “Maitri” and “Bharati” stations are Indian research stations located in:
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Which Indian state has the largest forest cover by area?
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Which committee recommended the “Panchayati Raj” system in India?
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From the decline of Guptas until the rise of Harshavardhana in the early seventh century, which of the following kingdoms were holding power in Northern India?
1. The Guptas of Magadha
2. The Paramaras of Malwa
3. The Pushyabhutis of Thanesar
4. The Maukharis of Kanauj
5. The Yadavas of Devagiri
6. The Maitrakas of Valabhi
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Which of the following are considered transfer payments?
1.Subsidies
2.Pensions
3. Wages
4. Scholarships
Select the correct answer:
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Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for radio communication?
75 / 100
Which city is known as the “Space City of India”?
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Which of the following phrases defines the nature of the 'Hundi' generally referred to in the sources of the post-Harsha period?
77 / 100
The term 'Stagflation' refers to a situation where:
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Which of the following are features of a federal system?
Written Constitution
Independent Judiciary
Division of Powers
Unitary governanceSelect the correct answer:
79 / 100
The Prime Minister recently inaugurated the new Circuit House near Somnath Temple at Veraval. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Somnath Temple?
(a)Somnath Temple is one of the Jyotirlinga shrines.
(b)A description of Somnath Temple was given by Al-Biruni.
(c)Pran Pratishtha of Somnath Temple (installation of the present day temple) was done by President S. Radhakrishnan.
80 / 100
Fundamental Duties were incorporated in the Constitution by:
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The term “Biofortification” refers to:
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Which blood group is known as the universal donor?
Explanation: O negative blood lacks A, B, and Rh antigens, so it can be given to any blood group in emergencies.
83 / 100
The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct supervision of:
84 / 100
Which one of the following statements is correct?
85 / 100
The term ‘Gini Coefficient’ is used to measure:
86 / 100
In the context of environmental conservation, the Ramsar Convention is related to:
87 / 100
What is the function of hemoglobin in the human body?
88 / 100
The term "Artificial Intelligence" was first coined by:
Explanation: John McCarthy coined the term "Artificial Intelligence" in 1956 and is considered one of the founding figures of AI.
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Which Mughal ruler built the Peacock Throne?
90 / 100
The element essential for the coagulation of blood is:
91 / 100
The Harappan script has been:
92 / 100
Which of the following is the smallest bone in the human body?
93 / 100
The largest coal reserve in India is found in:
94 / 100
The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in:
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The Swadeshi Movement was a reaction to:
96 / 100
The Chipko Movement is associated with:
97 / 100
The first battle of Panipat was fought between:
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The Khilafat Movement was launched to:
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The term “Kharif crops” refers to crops sown in:
100 / 100
The longest written Constitution in the world is that of:
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