1. He placed markets under the control of a high officer called 'Shahna' for strictly controlling the shopkeepers and prices.

2. To ensure regular supply of cheap food grains, he ordered the land revenue from Doab region to be paid directly to the State.

Which of the statements is/are correct?

List–I (King)
A. Shashanka
B. Kharavela
C. Simuka
D. Bhaskara Varman

List–II (Region)

1. Assam

2. Maharashtra

3. Orissa

4. Bengal

Code:
A B C D

List–I (Steel mill) | List–II (State)
A. Kalinganagar | 1. West Bengal
B. Vijayanagar | 2. Tamil Nadu
C. Salem | 3. Odisha
D. Durgapur | 4. Karnataka

Code:
A B C D

1. He was popularly known as Danka Shah or the Maulvi with a drum.

2. He fought in the famous Battle of Chinhat.

3. He was killed by British troops under the command of Henry Lawrence.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

List–I (Lake)
A. Ashtamudi Kayal
B. Himayat Sagar
C. Dal Lake
D. Tsomgo Lake

List–II (Type)

1. Residual (sweet water)

2. Lagoon

3. Glacial

4. Artificial (sweet water)

1. Location

2. Thermal contrast

3. Upper air circulation

4. The Himalayan Mountains

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1. synthesis of cell wall

2. bacterial protein synthesis

3. synthesis of nuclear membrane

4. mitochondrial function

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1. No person shall be a citizen of India by virtue of Article 5, or be deemed to be a citizen of India by virtue of Article 6 or Article 8, if he/she has voluntarily acquired the citizenship of any foreign State.

2. The Parliament has power to make any provision with respect to the acquisition and termination of citizenship and all other matters relating to citizenship.
   Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. The Satyashodhak Samaj was set up in 1873.

2. Phule argued that Brahmins were the progeny of 'alien' Aryans.

3. Phule's focus on the Kunbi peasantry in the 1880s and 1890s led to a privileging of Maratha identity.

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1. Public order, morality and health

2. A law providing for social welfare and reform

3. Opening Hindu religious institutions of a public character to all Hindus

4. Defamation or incitement to an offence

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1. imposition, abolition, remission, alteration or regulation of any tax

2. appropriation of money from the Consolidated Fund of India

3. imposition of fines or other pecuniary penalties

4. payment of fee for licenses or fee for service rendered

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1. As Households get richer, they consume less kerosene.

2. Over time there is a decline in quality of kerosene.

3. Government needs to stop subsidies on kerosene.
   Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

2. Bharat Electricals Limited

3. Electronics Corporation of India Limited

4. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

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List–I (Region)
A. Baghelkhand
B. Kuttanad
C. Saurashtra
D. Rarh

List–II (State)

1. West Bengal

2. Madhya Pradesh

3. Kerala

4. Gujarat

List–I (Weathering type) — List–II (Landform/Process)
A. Chemical weathering – 1. Till
B. Mechanical weathering – 2. Oxidation
C. Glacial deposits – 3. Plant roots
D. Deposition by groundwater – 4. Stalactite
Code:
A B C D

List–I (Geological time scale) — List–II (Life-form)
A. Pleistocene – 1. Mammals
B. Paleocene – 2. Human genus
C. Permian – 3. Invertebrates
D. Cambrian – 4. Frogs
Code:
A B C D

ist–I (Exponent)
A. John Dalton
B. Joseph Proust
C. Antoine Lavoisier
D. Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac

List–II (Law)

1. Law of definite proportion by volume

2. Law of multiple proportion

3. Law of definite proportion by weight

4. Law of conservation of mass

1. The members of the Constituent Assembly were chosen on the basis of the provincial elections of 1946.

2. The Constituent Assembly did not include representatives of the Princely States.

3. The discussions within the Constituent Assembly were not influenced by opinions expressed by the public.

4. In order to create a sense of collective participation, submissions were solicited from the public.

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1. where the arrest or detention has taken place in contravention of the procedure established by law

2. to secure the release of a person imprisoned on a criminal charge

3. where the arrest has taken place for contempt of Court or the Parliament

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1. an enemy alien

2. a person detained under a preventive detention law

3. a foreigner

4. an overseas citizen of India
   Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. Renal tubule in kidney

2. Hepatic cells in liver

3. Large intestine

4. Pancreatic duct
   Select the correct answer using the code given below.

ist–I (Climate) — List–II (Characteristic)
A. Mediterranean – 1. Temperature cycle is moderated by marine influence
B. Marine west coast – 2. Warm summers and cold winters with three months below freezing
C. Dry midlatitude – 3. Strong temperature cycle with large annual range
D. Moist continental – 4. Temperature range is moderate with warm to hot summers and mild winters
Code:
A B C D

Statement I: The Kuroshio is a warm north-flowing ocean current on the west side of the North Pacific Ocean.
Statement II: Presence of a number of volcanoes at the bottom of the Sea of Japan is responsible for the Kuroshio becoming warm.

Choose the correct option:

1. Pollution trends tend to follow an inverse-U shaped relationship across different stages of economic development.

2. In the beginning stage, pollution increases due to urbanization and industrialization.

3. In the later stage, pollution declines due to structural changes towards services sector.

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1. The Headquarters of the Bank is situated at Moscow, Russia.

2. K. V. Kamath is the first President of the Bank.

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1. Hindi in Devanagari Script shall be the national language of the Union.

2. The official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devanagari Script.

3. English language shall continue to be used for official purposes within States.

4. If two more States agree, Hindi language should be the official language of communication between the States.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. Silica imparts strength to cement.

2. Alumina makes the cement quick setting.

3. Excess of lime increases the strength of cement.

4. Calcium sulphate decreases the initial setting time of cement.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1. Imphal

2. Agartala

3. Kohima

4. Aizawl

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1. Hindi in Devanagari Script shall be the national language of the Union.

2. The official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devanagari Script.

3. English language shall continue to be used for official purposes within States.

4. If two or more States agree, Hindi should be the official language of communication between the States.

Select the correct answer using the code below:

1. It shares its borders with India, China, Bangladesh and Vietnam.

2. It is ruled by a military government.

3. The National League for Democracy was not allowed to contest the elections held in the year 2010.

4. Myanmar is a member of ASEAN.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

List–I (Farming area) | List–II (State)
A. Doab | 1. Assam
B. Char | 2. Karnataka
C. Maidan | 3. Punjab
D. Terai | 4. Uttar Pradesh

Code:
A B C D

1. Equality before Law

2. Right against Discrimination

3. Equality of Opportunity

4. Protection of Life and Personal Liberty

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. Sexual reproduction

2. Asexual reproduction

3. Mutations

4. Epigenetic changes

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1. Prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion

2. Gives official status to certain religions

3. Provides freedom to profess any religion

4. Ensures equality of all citizens within religious communities

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1. The Indian National Congress was formed at a national convention held in Calcutta in December 1885 under the Presidency of Motilal Nehru.

2. The Safety Valve Theory regarding the formation of the Indian National Congress emerged from a biography of A. O. Hume written by William Wedderburn.

3. An early decision was that the President would be from the same region where the session was to be held.

4. W. C. Banerjee was the first President of the Indian National Congress.

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List–I (Plant) — List–II (Natural vegetation type)
A. Ebony – 1. Moist deciduous
B. Shisham – 2. Himalayan moist
C. Walnut – 3. Alpine
D. Birch – 4. Tropical evergreen
Code:
A B C D

1. Each district was to have a civil and a criminal Court.

2. The Judges were helped by native assessors who were skilled in Hindu and Islamic laws.

3. The Sadar Diwani Adalat was mainly meant to settle mercantile cases exceeding Rs. 10,000 in value.

4. These Courts did not put into place any procedural improvements.
   Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. Procurement and use of natural resources

2. Industrial processes and activities

3. Product use and disposal

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List–I (City)
A. Kolkata
B. Guwahati
C. Delhi
D. Chennai

List–II (Earthquake zone)

1. Zone V

2. Zone IV

3. Zone III

4. Zone II

1. Implementation of Directive Principles

2. Fundamental Duties

3. Right to Equality

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