11. The Indian leader who had failed to
present himself at the horse riding examination for ICS, and had been
disqualified for the Service.
(a) Subhas Chandra Bose
(b)
Aurobindo Ghosh
(c) Satyendranath Tagore
(d) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
12. After graduating from Wilson College,
Mumbai, he joined the civil service and became a Deputy Collector. Later, he left
the service and became a freedom fighter. Name the prime minister of India
mentioned here:
(a) HD Dewe Gowda
(b)
PV Narasimha Rao
(c) Morarji Desai
(d)
Charan Singh
13. The first plant mentioned in Hortus
Malabaricus:
(a) Teak
(b)
Coconut tree
(c) Ficus
(d) Paddy
14. They are the only exclusively Asian
genus of extant great ape. Native to Indonesia and Malaysia, they are currently
found only in rainforests on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra. They are among the
most intelligent primates.-Name the animal:
(a) Lemur
(b) Orangutan
(c) Gorilla
(d) Loris
15. The Nitrogen base not present in RNA:
(a) Cytosine
(b)
Guanine
(c) Adinine
(d) Thymine
16.The Indus water treaty of 1960 gives
India exclusive use of all of the waters of the Eastern Rivers of Indus system
and their tributaries before the point where the rivers enter Pakistan. Which
one of the following does not belong to the Eastern Rivers?
(a) Sutlej
(b)
Ravi
(c) Jhulum
(d) Beas
17. This is the only example of a divided
capital in the world. The country is situated at the junction of three
continents. Name the capital of Mediterranean island nation:
(a) Victoria
(b)
Nicotia
(c) Hamilton
(d)
Edinburh
18. The region of Indian union which is not
geographically a part of South Asia:
(a) Lakshadweep
(b) Rameswaram
(c) Andaman Nicobar
(d)
Goa
19. The largest province of British India
at the time of independence:
(a) Madras
(b) United Province
(c) Bombay
(d)
Bengal
20. Hammurabi is known for the set of laws
called Hammurabi's
Code, one of the first written codes of law
in recorded history.
He was the ruler of:
(a) Egypt
(b) China
(c) Babylon
(d)
Greece
Answers
11(b) 12(c) 13(b) 14(b) 15(d) 16(c) 17(b)
18(c) 19(d) 20(c)