Mock Test: सामाजिक अध्ययन (भाग-IV)

QUESTION 91

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

A

Diwan-i-Arj : Iltutmish

B

Diwan-i-Mustkharaj : Alauddin Khalji

C

Diwan-i-Kohi : Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

D

Diwan-i-Khairat : Firoz Shah Tughlaq

QUESTION 92

Which of the following rulers was called 'Sarvakshatrantak' in Puranas?

A

Bimbisara

B

Ajatashatru

C

Shishunaga

D

Mahapadma Nanda

QUESTION 93

From Column-I and Column-II, choose the correct pair: Column-I: A. Measurement of NI by Dadabhai Naoroji, B. Establishment of CSO, C. New Economic Policy, D. CACP; Column-II: i. 1917-18, ii. 1948, iii. 1951, iv. 1965

A

A-i

B

B-ii

C

C-iii

D

D-iv

QUESTION 94

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? A. Minhaj-us-Siraj : Tabkat-i-Nasiri, B. Ziauddin Barani : Tarikh-i-Firozshahi, C. Amir Khusrau : Futuh-us-Salatin, D. Badayuni : Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh

A

A, B, D

B

A, C

C

A, B, C

D

A, B

QUESTION 95

Match the following: Factor (i) Labour (ii) Land (iii) Capital (iv) Entrepreneurship with Return (A) Profit (B) Rent (C) Wage (D) Interest

A

A-i, B-ii, C-iii, D-iv

B

A-iv, B-iii, C-ii, D-i

C

A-iv, B-ii, C-i, D-iii

D

A-i, B-iii, C-ii, D-iv

QUESTION 96

In criticism of democracy who said 'Liberal or thin democracy is contributing to growing cynicism about politics and the paralysis of public institutions'?

A

Benjamin Barber

B

C. Wright Mills

C

Bernard Crick

D

J. J. Rousseau

QUESTION 97

Identify the apex institution for rural financing in India:

A

IDBI

B

NABARD

C

SIDBI

D

HSCARDBL

QUESTION 98

When there is no work to do on farms, people go to urban areas to look for jobs. This kind of unemployment is known as:

A

Structural unemployment

B

Disguised unemployment

C

Seasonal unemployment

D

Cyclical unemployment

QUESTION 99

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? A. Ashoka : Nigrodha, B. Menander : Nagasena, C. Kanishka : Mahakassapa, D. Harsha : Huentsang

A

A, B, C

B

A, B, D

C

Only A, B

D

A, B, C and D

QUESTION 100

Who held that 'The notion of sovereignty must be expunged from political theory'?

A

Lindsay

B

Barker

C

H. J. Laski

D

Krabbe

QUESTION 101

In which category has Haryana been in the 'SDG India Index-3.0' report?

A

Achiever (100)

B

Front runner (65-99)

C

Performer (50-64)

D

Aspirant (0-49)

QUESTION 102

Water freezes at:

A

0°C

B

5°C

C

15°C

D

100°C

QUESTION 103

Major human activity in Ladakh is:

A

Tourism

B

Agriculture

C

Mining

D

Industry

QUESTION 104

Which of the following is true regarding theory of representation? A. Characteristic representation believes that only people who are drawn from a particular group can genuinely articulate its interests. B. Mandate doctrine believes in popular guidance to those who exercise government power.

A

Only A

B

None

C

Only B

D

Both A, B

QUESTION 105

In which of the following states is the Indus Valley Civilization site 'Juni-Kuran' located?

A

Gujarat

B

Maharashtra

C

Uttar Pradesh

D

Punjab

QUESTION 106

What is the name given to the full moon night?

A

Amavasya

B

Poornima

C

Both (1) & (2) are right

D

Both (1) & (2) are wrong

QUESTION 107

Which one (Author-Books) is not in right combination?

A

Germaine Greer - The Female Eunuch

B

Simone de Beauvoir - Sexual Politics

C

Betty Friedan - The Feminine Mystique

D

Naomi Wolf - Fire with Fire

QUESTION 108

Hot and dry local wind of Northern Plains of India is called:

A

Loo

B

Monsoon

C

Trade Winds

D

All options are wrong

QUESTION 109

Match the following List-I with List-II: List-I: A. Brihadeshwar Temple of Tanjore, B. Dashavatar Temple of Devgarh, C. Kailash Temple of Ellora, D. Kandariya Mahadeva Temple of Khajuraho; List-II: i. Gupta Dynasty, ii. Rashtrakuta Dynasty, iii. Chola Dynasty, iv. Chandela Dynasty

A

A-ii, B-i, C-iii, D-iv

B

A-ii, B-iv, C-iii, D-i

C

A-iii, B-i, C-ii, D-iv

D

A-iii, B-ii, C-i, D-iv

QUESTION 110

The celestial bodies which have their own heat and light, are called as:

A

Planets

B

Stars

C

Satellites

D

All options are right

QUESTION 111

In critique of nationalism who said 'Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live'?

A

Mahatma Gandhi

B

Rabindranath Tagore

C

Bertrand Russell

D

Aurobindo Ghosh

QUESTION 112

Who described freedom as 'silence of laws'?

A

Thomas Hobbes

B

Isaiah Berlin

C

Bertrand Russell

D

John Locke

QUESTION 113

Which of the following is not an indicator of Human Development?

A

PQLI

B

HDI

C

BSE

D

Per Capita Income

QUESTION 114

Which of the following is called the Prime Meridian?

A

23°30' North

B

23°30' South

C

82°30' East

D

0° Longitude

QUESTION 115

Which planet does not have rings around it?

A

Jupiter

B

Saturn

C

Uranus

D

Earth

QUESTION 116

Arrange the food security related programs in India in chronological order: A. Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS), B. Antyodaya Anna Yojana, C. Integrated Food Security Scheme, D. Food Security Act

A

A B C D

B

A B D C

C

D C A B

D

B A C D

QUESTION 117

Which one is not written by Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar?

A

Annihilation of Caste

B

Untouchable

C

Who were the Shudras?

D

Riddles in Hinduism

QUESTION 118

Which of the following Pratihara rulers assumed the title of 'Adivaraha'?

A

Nagabhatta II

B

Mihirbhoj

C

Mahipala

D

Mahendrapala

QUESTION 119

Which one/ones are function/power of the Security Council of UNO? A. To investigate any dispute which might lead to international friction. B. To recommend the admission of new Members. C. To bring issues threatening the maintenance of peace and security to the attention of other United Nations organs.

A

Only A

B

Only A, C

C

Only B, C

D

Only A, B

QUESTION 120

Which of the following is/are issued by the RBI and acts as legal tender money? (A) Demand deposits (B) Coins of all denomination (C) Currency notes of various denominations, except one rupee note (D) One rupee currency notes

A

Only (A) and (C) are correct

B

Only (B) and (C) are correct

C

Only (C) is correct

D

Only (D) is correct

QUESTION 121

Which of the following pairs is incompatible?

A

Kanpur : Nana Saheb

B

Lucknow : Hazrat Mahal

C

Faizabad : Maulvi Ahmad Ullah

D

Bareilly : Begum Zeenat Mahal

QUESTION 122

Which agreement/s are signed between India and USA? A. Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement for Geospatial Intelligence (BECA). B. General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA). C. Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA).

A

Only C

B

Only A, C

C

All A, B, C

D

Only A, B

QUESTION 123

In which country the term 'Cohabitation' is used to define system of divided government?

A

France

B

U. K.

C

USA

D

Italy

QUESTION 124

Maps that focus on specific information, is called:

A

Thematic Map

B

Physical Map

C

Political Map

D

All options are right

QUESTION 125

Find the missing figures in given example of credit creation and choose the correct option: Round I: Deposits 1000, Loans 800, Reserve Ratio 20% (i) __? Round II: Deposits 800, Loans (ii) __?, Reserve 160 Round III: Deposits (iii) __?, Loans 512, Reserve (iv) __? Round IV: Deposits 512, Loans 409.6, Reserve 102.4

A

(i) 200, (ii) 640, (iii) 580, (iv) 68

B

(i) 200, (ii) 580, (iii) 580, (iv) 68

C

(i) 200, (ii) 640, (iii) 640, (iv) 128

D

(i) 200, (ii) 580, (iii) 640, (iv) 128

QUESTION 126

How many Nationalized Banks are there, in India (September, 2023)?

A

8

B

10

C

12

D

14

QUESTION 127

Who among the following painted the picture titled 'The Last Judgment'?

A

Leonardo da Vinci

B

Michelangelo

C

Raphael

D

Masaccio

QUESTION 128

Whose among the following contributed to the establishment of the Swaraj Party in 1923?

A

Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das

B

Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose

C

Bhagat Singh and Chandra Shekhar Azad

D

Rammanohar Lohia and Jai Prakash Narayan

QUESTION 129

Which of the following is the basis for constructing Indifference Curve (IC)?

A

Consumer's Income

B

Absolute prices of two goods

C

Relative prices of two goods

D

Consumer preference scale

QUESTION 130

Which sentence regarding environmentalism is not correct? A. Arne Naess is considered as father of deep ecology. B. Murray Bookchin is the inventor of Gaia hypothesis. C. Term ecology is derived from Latin word Oikos.

A

Only C

B

Only A, C

C

Only B, C

D

All A, B, C

QUESTION 131

Genghis Khan belonged to which of the following Mongol Clans?

A

Borjigid

B

Khalkha

C

Bayads

D

Hamnigan

QUESTION 132

Who is the President of 78th Session of United Nation's General Assembly?

A

M. Csaba Kőrösi

B

Sam Kutesa

C

M. Dennis Francis

D

Peter Thomson

QUESTION 133

What will be the elasticity of demand for a product, if it has multiple uses?

A

e > 1

B

e < 1

C

e = 0

D

e = ∞

QUESTION 134

What is the National Consumer Helpline (NCH) Number with the motto 'Jaago Grahak Jaago'?

A

1800-3000-145

B

1857

C

2014

D

1915

QUESTION 135

Which one is not a qualitative method of distribution maps?

A

Chorochromatic Method

B

Choroschematic Method

C

Tint Method

D

Choropleth method

QUESTION 136

Which is the right order of milestone events of UNO formation? A. Inter-Allied Declaration, B. Yalta Conference, C. Dumbarton Oaks Conference

A

A, B, C

B

B, A, C

C

A, C, B

D

C, A, B

QUESTION 137

Which one is considered an example of 'Coalitional Presidentialism'?

A

Mexico

B

South Africa

C

Brazil

D

USA

QUESTION 138

The states in India have been formed mainly on the basis of:

A

Religion

B

Languages

C

Castes

D

Culture

QUESTION 139

Arrange the following in correct chronological order: A. Battle of Porto Novo, B. Battle of Plassey, C. Battle of Wandiwash, D. Battle of Buxar

A

B, D, A, C

B

B, C, D, A

C

C, B, A, D

D

C, A, D, B

QUESTION 140

Who among the following was not the chairman/member of the State Reorganization Commission formed in 1953?

A

Fazal Ali

B

K. M. Munshi

C

Hridaynath Kunzru

D

K. M. Pannikar

QUESTION 141

Which of the following festivals was considered very important in Hampi?

A

Mahanavami

B

Holi

C

Onam

D

Diwali

QUESTION 142

Which is the first private sector train of India?

A

Vande Bharat

B

Tejas Express

C

Gareeb Rath

D

Rajdhani Express

QUESTION 143

Which of the following countries established the International African Association in 1876?

A

England

B

Portugal

C

Belgium

D

Turkey

QUESTION 144

Direct rays of the sun fall on the Tropic of Cancer on:

A

21st March

B

21st June

C

22nd December

D

23rd September

QUESTION 145

Which river drains into the Arabian Sea?

A

Tapi

B

Ganga

C

Kaveri

D

Mahanadi

QUESTION 146

Who is the author of 'Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy'?

A

Jennifer Gandhi

B

Barrington Moore

C

Hanna Arendt

D

Carl Schmitt

QUESTION 147

Which gas leads to increase in global temperature?

A

CO2

B

O2

C

O3

D

N2

QUESTION 148

Consider the following statements: (I) WTO (1995) was established on the basis of Dunkal proposal in place of GATT (1947). (II) WTO has been established on the basis of an international treaty approved by the parliaments of the member countries.

A

Only (I) is correct.

B

Only (II) is correct.

C

Both (I) and (II) are correct.

D

Both (I) and (II) are wrong.

QUESTION 149

The narrow zone of contact between the land, water and air is:

A

Lithosphere

B

Hydrosphere

C

Atmosphere

D

Biosphere

QUESTION 150

Western Ghats is also known as:

A

Sahyadri

B

Himadri

C

Aravalli

D

Shiwalik