During India?s freedom struggle, the ?Sepoy Mutiny? started
from which of the following places?
(a) Agra
(b) Gwalior
(c) Jhansi
(d) Meerut
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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (a) Alwaye : Fertilisers (b) Ankleswar : Crude Oil (c) Neyveli : Aluminium (d) Nepa Nagar : Newsprint
In the tropical zone of Africa, the sequence of climates on both the sides of the equator is (a) Rainy tropical, monsoon tropical, semi-arid tropic, arid tropic (b) Rainy tropical, semi-arid tropic, arid tropic, monsoon tropical (c) Rainy tropical, semi-arid tropic, monsoon tropical, arid tropic (d) Monsoon tropical, rainy tropical, semi-arid tropic, arid tropic
A type of rainfall which occurs when wind rises up along a hill or mountain barrier is called (a) Anti-cyclonic (b) Convectional (c) Cyclonic (d) Orographic
Match List-I (Events) with List-II (Persons) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Events) (Persons) A. Dandi March 1. Surya Sen B. Home Rule Movement 2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak C. Chittagong Armoury Raid 3. Muzaffar Ahmed D. Kanpur Conspiracy Case 4. Gandhiji A B C D (a) 3 2 1 4 (b) 3 1 2 4 (c) 4 2 1 3 (d) 4 1 2 3
Winter rains in north and north-west India are generally associated with the phenomenon of (a) Retreating monsoon (b) Temperate cyclones (c) Local thunderstorms (d) Shift in jet stream movement
During the Mughal period which one of the following traders were the first to come to India? (a) Portuguese (b) Dutch (c) Danish (d) English
During the reign of Akbar, the role of an official called Amalguzar was (a) To be in-charge of law and order (b) To make an assessment and collection of land revenue (c) To be in-charge of imperial house-hold (d) To maintain the royal treasury
Which one of the following statements is correct? (a) India ranks 9th in the world?s shipping tonnage (b) Mumbai port handles half of the country?s foreign trade (c) Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports (d) India has 14 major ports and 129 minor ports
When a sheet of magma lies along the bedding plane, it is called (a) Batholith (b) Dyke (c) Phacolith (d) Sill
In the history of Russian Revolution, what is ?Bloody Sunday?? (a) It was the Sunday on which the entire family of last Czar of Russia was massacred. (b) It was the day on which a mass of peaceful workers on its way to present a petition was fired upon (c) It was the Sunday when the sailors of the battleship Potemkin joined the revolutionaries and were killed. (d) It was the day when hundreds of Bolshevik revolutionaries were killed in a conflict with Mensheviks.
Quartzite is a metamorphic form of (a) Granite (b) Basalt (c) Limestone (d) Sandstone
Consider the following names of historical personalities : 1. Ashoka 2. Chandragupta I 3. Harshavardhana 4. Samudragupta What is the chronological sequence in which they appeared in the history? (a) 1, 2, 4, 3 (b) 2, 1, 4, 3 (c) 3, 2, 1, 4 (d) 4, 2, 3, 1