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Question No.1 (Question Id - 36)
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Niruktam is a text of :
(A) Upanishad
(B) Itihasa
(C) Vedanga (Correct Answer)
(D) Kavyam
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Question No.2 (Question Id - 59)
In the sentence Hari works slowly – 'slowly' is an example of :
(A) Verb
(B) Adverb (Correct Answer)
(C) Adjective
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(D) Conjunction
Question No.3 (Question Id - 61)
Which of the following two expressions describe the meanings of the sentence below :
'Ram wrote a poem on the mountain'.
A. Ram wrote a poem about the mountain.
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B. Ram wrote a poem when he went up to the mountain.
C. Ram reports about the mountain.
D. Ram is fond of mountaineering.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A) C and D
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(B) A and C
(C) A and B (Correct Answer)
(D) A and D
Question No.4 (Question Id - 62)
'Harivamsha' is regarded as an appendix (Khila) to :
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(A) Ramayana
(B) Mahabharatam (Correct Answer)
(C) Vishnupuranam
(D) Vishnudharmottarapuranam
Question No.5 (Question Id - 52)
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Hinayanam & Mahayanam are related to which of the philosophical systems?
(A) Yoga Philosophy
(B) Buddhist Philosophy (Correct Answer)
(C) Charvaka Philosophy
(D) Jaina Philosophy
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Question No.6 (Question Id - 86)
How many language families are represented in the 8th Schedule of India's Constitution?
Question No.8 (Question Id - 78)
'Operation Vijay' is related to :
(A) India Pakistan Kargil War, 1999 (Correct Answer)
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(B) Surgical Strike
(C) India China War
(D) India Pakistan 1965 War
Question No.9 (Question Id - 1)
Schedule VIII of Indian Constitution pertains to :
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(A) Judiciary
(B) Fundamental duties
(C) Fundamental rights
(D) Languages (Correct Answer)
Question No.10 (Question Id - 10)
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Where did Gautama Buddha deliver his first sermon?
(A) Nalanda
(B) Vaishali
(C) Saranath (Correct Answer)
(D) Kushinagar
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Question No.11 (Question Id - 4)
What is the motto of Lok Sabha?
(A) Satyameva Jayate
(B) Aharnisham Sevamahe
(C) Dharmachakra Pravartanaya (Correct Answer)
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(D) Yato Dharmah tato Jayah
Question No.12 (Question Id - 91)
In Computer vocabulary, RAM stands for :
(A) Rapid Action Mode
(B) Random Access Memory (Correct Answer)
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(C) Real Access Mechanism
(D) Rapid Access Memory
Question No.13 (Question Id - 37)
How many Vedangas are there?
(A) 2
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(B) 4
(C) 6 (Correct Answer)
(D) 8
Question No.14 (Question Id - 29)
Who wrote the national song of Bangladesh?
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(A) Rabindranath Tagore (Correct Answer)
(B) Bakim Chandra Chatterjee
(C) Kazi Nazrul Islam
(D) Mohd Iqbal
Question No.16 (Question Id - 47)
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Raghuvamsam and Kiratarjuniyam is the correct set of Sanskrit epics ?
(A) Raghuvamsam and Kiratarjuniyam
(B) Meghadutam and Abhijnashakuntalam
(C) Rigveda and Samaveda
(D) Ramayanam and Mahabharatam
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Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A) A and B
(B) A and C
(C) C and D
(D) A and D (Correct Answer)
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Question No.17 (Question Id - 44)
Which among the following is the correct set of the kavyas written by Kalidasa?
(A) Raghuvamsam, Shishupalavadham, Meghadutam, Ritusamharam
(B) Raghuvamsam, Kumarasambhavam, Meghadutam, Kiratarjuniyam
(C) Raghuvamsam, Janakiharanam, Meghadutam, Ritusamharam
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(D) Raghuvamsam, Kumarasambhavam, Meghadutam, Ritusamharam (Correct Answer)
Question No.18 (Question Id - 7)
Match the following philosophical systems and their exponents :
| List I | List II |
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| A. Samkhya | I. Kanada |
| B. Yoga | II. Gautama |
| C. Nyaya | III. Patanjali |
| D. Vaisheshika | IV. Kapil |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A) A-IV, B - II, C - III, D - I
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(B) A-III, B - IV, C - II, D - I
(C) A-IV, B - III, C - II, D - I (Correct Answer)
(D) A-I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
Question No.19 (Question Id - 25)
Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga is situated at :
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(A) Ahmadabad
(B) Mumbai
(C) New Delhi (Correct Answer)
(D) Haridwar
Question No.20 (Question Id - 49)
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Who is author of the Yogasutra?
(A) Panini
(B) Patanjali (Correct Answer)
Question No.22 (Question Id - 68)
In the following numeral pattern 2, 4, 8, 16, ____, 32?
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(A) 62
(B) 72
(C) 64 (Correct Answer)
(D) 74
Question No.23 (Question Id - 54)
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Who was Ananda?
(A) Disciple of Buddha (Correct Answer)
(B) Disciple of Mahavir
(C) Disciple of Shankaracharya
(D) Disciple of Ramanujacharya
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Question No.24 (Question Id - 94)
Which of the following scheduled Indian languages are shared by India's neighbouring countries?
(A) Tamil, Bengali
(B) Urdu, Punjabi
(C) Nepali, Maithili
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(D) All of the above (Correct Answer)
Question No.25 (Question Id - 48)
How many Kandas are there in Ramayanam?
(A) 6
(B) 7 (Correct Answer)
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(C) 8
(D) 12
Question No.26 (Question Id - 22)
Brihadeeshvaralayam is located at :
(A) Tanjavur (Correct Answer)
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(B) Guruvayaoor
(C) Madurai
(D) Hyderabad
Question No.27 (Question Id - 55)
Question No.28 (Question Id - 90)
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Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(D) A-III, B - IV, C - I, D - II (Correct Answer)
Which of the following is the most spoken language in India?
(A) Hindi (Correct Answer)
(B) Urdu
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(C) English
(D) Bengali
Question No.29 (Question Id - 53)
Birth place of the Buddha is :
(A) Saranath
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(B) Lumbini (Correct Answer)
(C) Kushinagar
(D) Kapilavastu
Question No.30 (Question Id - 46)
How many components are there in Yoga Philosophy?
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(A) 4
(B) 8 (Correct Answer)
(C) 12
(D) 16
Question No.31 (Question Id - 72)
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What was the name of Swami Vivekananda before he took samyas?
(A) Maneendra
(B) Surendra
(C) Narendra (Correct Answer)
(D) Virendra
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Question No.32 (Question Id - 58)
Syntax in a domain of grammar which studies :
(A) Formation of words
(B) Study of Sentence formation (Correct Answer)
(C) Analysis of meanings
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(D) Interpretation of text
Question No.33 (Question Id - 63)
In a language the word 'APPLE' is codified as 12234, then which would be the correct code for 'LAP'?
(A) 122
(B) 234
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(C) 312 (Correct Answer)
Question No.35 (Question Id - 73)
The word 'head' in English may mean the following : - 'the top part of human body', 'top of a glass of juice', 'boss of an organization'. This dual-naturedness in linguistics is technically called :
(A) Homonymy
(B) Polysemy (Correct Answer)
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(C) Homophony
(D) Synonymy
Question No.36 (Question Id - 88)
Which one of the following Indian languages is from the Tibeto-Burman family?
(A) Assamese
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(B) Santali
(C) Tamil
(D) Bodo (Correct Answer)
Question No.37 (Question Id - 80)
If MOTHERLAND is coded as 9501623748, how will DREAM be coded?
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(A) 82697
(B) 82679 (Correct Answer)
(C) 82769
(D) 86297
Question No.38 (Question Id - 74)
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Who is the author of 'Kadambari'?
(A) Narayana Pandita
(B) Banabhatta (Correct Answer)
(C) Kautilya
(D) Kalidasa
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Question No.39 (Question Id - 23)
'Sevaa asmaakam dharmah' is a motto of:
(A) Indian Navy
(B) Indian Air Force
(C) Indian Army (Correct Answer)
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(D) Supreme Court of India
Question No.40 (Question Id - 60)
Which of the following is an example of a voiced consonant (ghosha varna)?
(A) ka
(B) kha
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(C) ga (Correct Answer)
(D) cha
Question No.41 (Question Id - 67)
Question No.42 (Question Id - 9)
Match the books with their authors:
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| List I | List II |
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| A. Panchatantram | I. Bakimchandra Chatterjee |
| B. Rajatarangini | II. Jayadeva |
| C. Gita Govindam | III. Vishnu Sharma |
| D. Anandamath | IV. Kalhana |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A) A-IV, B - II, C - III, D - I
(B) A-II, B - IV, C - I, D - III
(C) A-IV, B - III, C - II, D - I
(D) A-III, B - IV, C - II, D - I (Correct Answer)
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Question No.43 (Question Id - 64)
What is the full form of 'NASA'?
(A) Navy Army Sports Authority
(B) National Aeronautics and Space Agency (Correct Answer)
(C) New American Space Association
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(D) North American Space Agency
Question No.44 (Question Id - 8)
Match the State and their folk dance:
| List I | List II |
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| A. Kashmir | I. Perini |
| B. Punjab | II. Rouph |
| C. Telangana | III. Garbha |
| D. Gujarat | IV. Bhangra |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A) A-IV, B - II, C - III, D - I
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(B) A-II, B - IV, C - I, D - III (Correct Answer)
(C) A-IV, B - III, C - II, D - I
(D) A-I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
Question No.45 (Question Id - 28)
Who is the author of “Amukta malyada"?
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(A) Bana Bhatta
(B) Kalidasa
(C) Sri Krishnadeva Raya (Correct Answer)
Question No.47 (Question Id - 51)
How Saranath is associated with Gautama Buddha?
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(A) He studied the Vedas
(B) He delivered his first lecture (Correct Answer)
(C) The Buddha took birth
(D) The Buddha got his Mahanirvana
Question No.48 (Question Id - 87)
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How many languages are from the Dravidian family in the 8th Schedule of India's Constitution?
(A) 4 (Correct Answer)
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 2
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Question No.49 (Question Id - 16)
How many chapters are in the Srimad Bhagavad Gita?
(A) 18 (Correct Answer)
(B) 16
(C) 14
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(D) 12
Question No.50 (Question Id - 26)
Which among the following books deals with the history of Kashmir from earliest times to the 12th Century?
(A) Harsha Charitam
(B) Ashokavadanam
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(C) Shivapuranam
(D) Rajatarngini (Correct Answer)
Question No.51 (Question Id - 6)
The "Mc Mohan Line" defines the boundaries of which of the following countries?
(A) India - Pakistan
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(B) India - Nepal
(C) India - Bhutan
(D) India - China (Correct Answer)
Question No.52 (Question Id - 34)
Sampurnananda Sanskrit University is situated at :
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(A) Gorakhpur
(B) Varanasi (Correct Answer)
(C) Nalanda
(D) Saranath
Question No.53 (Question Id - 40)
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Who mainly established the Vishistadvaita-Vedanta school?
(A) Sri Ramanujacharya (Correct Answer)
Question No.54 (Question Id - 79)
(C) Father of Ramanujacharya
Ajanta Caves are situated at :
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(A) Aurangabad (Correct Answer)
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Tanjavur
(D) Chennai
Question No.55 (Question Id - 30)
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The first English translation of Bhagavad Gita was done by :
(A) William Jones
(B) Charles Wilkins (Correct Answer)
(C) Max Muller
(D) A.B. Keith
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Question No.56 (Question Id - 77)
Thimsa is a tribal dance of which state?
(A) Assam
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Andhra Pradesh (Correct Answer)
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(D) Nagaland
Question No.57 (Question Id - 93)
Which of the following languages is NOT from Indo Aryan family?
(A) Odia
(B) Singhalese
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(C) Urdu
(D) Telugu (Correct Answer)
Question No.58 (Question Id - 32)
'Mahabhashyam' is a commentary on which of the following texts?
(A) Siddhanta Kaumudi
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(B) Ramayanam
(C) Astadhyayi (Correct Answer)
(D) Mahabharatam
Question No.59 (Question Id - 5)
"Yogakshemam Vahamyaham" - a motto of LIC - has been taken from which of the following texts?
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(A) Ramayana
(B) Yogasutra
(C) Bhagavad Gita (Correct Answer)
(D) Rajatarangini
Question No.60 (Question Id - 11)
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Who built the Khajuraho temple?
(A) Gupta Kings
(B) Maurya Kings
(C) Chandel Kings (Correct Answer)
(D) Pratihar Kings
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Question No.61 (Question Id - 47)
Who is the author of the Natyashastram?
Question No.63 (Question Id - 65)
What is the full form of 'UNESCO'?
(A) United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (Correct Answer)
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(B) United Nations Educational Social and Cultural Organization
(C) United Nations Environmental Social and Cultural Organization
(D) United Nations Engineering and Social Cultural Organization
Question No.64 (Question Id - 83)
What is the name of the epic composed by Malik Mohammad Jayasi?
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(A) Padmavat (Correct Answer)
(B) Padmamanjari
(C) Karnavati
(D) Padamanjari
Question No.65 (Question Id - 27)
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Who composed the famous hymn “Bhaja Govindam"?
(A) Jayadeva
(B) Tulasidas
(C) Shankaracharya (Correct Answer)
(D) Ramanujacharya
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Question No.66 (Question Id - 45)
Astangamarga is related to :
(A) Yoga Philosophy
(B) Buddhist Philosophy (Correct Answer)
(C) Charvaka Philosophy
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(D) Jaina Philosophy
Question No.67 (Question Id - 17)
Srimad Bhagavad Gita is a part of which of the following texts?
(A) Ramayanam
(B) Srimad Bhagavatam
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(C) Mahabharatam (Correct Answer)
(D) Vishnu Puranam
Question No.68 (Question Id - 2)
Which one of the following set of plays is composed by William Shakespeare?
(A) Othello, King Lear, Pygmalion, Arms and the Man
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(B) King Lear, A Mid-Summer Night's Dream, Othello, Macbeth (Correct Answer)
(C) King Lear, Death of a Salesman, Much Ado about Nothing
(D) King Lear, Othello, Pygmalion
Question No.69 (Question Id - 92)
Computational Linguistics studies Computer applications on :
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Question No.71 (Question Id - 41)
To which one of the following philosophical systems Sarvam duhkham, sarvam ksanikam pertains to :
(A) Yoga Philosophy
(B) Buddhist Philosophy (Correct Answer)
(C) Charvaka Philosophy
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(D) Jaina Philosophy
Question No.72 (Question Id - 75)
Yaksaganam is a folk dance of which state?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka (Correct Answer)
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(C) Maharashtra
(D) Tamil Nadu
Question No.73 (Question Id - 76)
Kuchipudi classical dance is associated with :
(A) Tamil Nadu
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(B) Andhra Pradesh (Correct Answer)
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Kerala
Question No.74 (Question Id - 31)
The Jataka stories describes the previous lives of :
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(A) Mahavir
(B) Krishna
(C) Gautama Buddha (Correct Answer)
(D) Guru Nanak
Question No.75 (Question Id - 18)
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The “Tripitakas" refer to which of the following set of texts?
(A) Buddhacharitam, Shariputraprakaranam, Saundaranandam
(B) Brahma Puranam, Vishnu Puranam, Shiva Puranam
(C) Vinayapitaka, Suttapitaka, Abhidhammapitaka (Correct Answer)
(D) Brahmasutram, Bhagavad Gita, Upanishad
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Question No.76 (Question Id - 81)
If 341782 denotes MONKEY and 0596 denotes RAGS, then 75195044 will denote :
(A) KARNAGOO
(B) PALMANTT
(C) HANGMEE
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(D) KANGAROO (Correct Answer)
Case Study - 77 to 81 (Question Id - 96)
Read the following passage and answer the questions:
Question No.77 (Question Id - 97)
Bharatavarta is also a name of:
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(A) Iran
(B) Afghanistan
(C) India (Correct Answer)
(D) Germany
Question No.78 (Question Id - 98)
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What are the two Indias the author is talking about?
(A) North India and South India
(B) East India and West India
(C) Rural India and Urban India (Correct Answer)
(D) India of Traders and India of Farmers
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Question No.79 (Question Id - 99)
Which one is the true India of the Indians?
(A) India of the Business Communities
(B) India of the Village Communities (Correct Answer)
(C) India of the Urban Communities
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(D) India of the War Communities
Question No.80 (Question Id - 100)
Who are the people who may have lived in India for years?
(A) Literary persons
(B) Farmers
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(C) Civil servant (Correct Answer)
(D) Migrants
Question No.81 (Question Id - 101)
The author appears to have more inclination towards :
(A) Forest Communities
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(B) Urban Communities
(C) Village Communities (Correct Answer)
(D) Mountain Communities
Question No.82 (Question Id - 71)
UNICEF is an example :
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(A) Abbreviation
(B) Acronym (Correct Answer)
(C) Antonym
(D) Derivation
Question No.83 (Question Id - 66)
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Which language is the Second Official Language of the states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh?
(A) Hindi
(B) Dogri
(C) Kumauni
(D) Sanskrit (Correct Answer)
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Question No.85 (Question Id - 15)
Which among the following is known as The Frontier Gandhi?
(A) Dadabhai Naoroji
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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(D) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (Correct Answer)
Question No.86 (Question Id - 15)
Match the books with their authors:
| List I | List II |
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| A. India: what can it teach us | I. A.L. Bhasham |
| B. The Wonder that was India | II. Max Muller |
| C. The Foundations of Indian Culture | III. A.P.J. Kalam |
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