In India’s planning, Jawaharlal Nehru used to emphasise the
development of
(1) Employment generation
(2) Trade and commerce
(3) Small-scale industries
(4) Basic and heavy industries
. The Budget is presented to the Parliament on (1) The last day of March (2) The last working day of Feb. (3) 15th March (4) 1st April
Capital of the Chalukyas of Vatapi was: (a) Vengi (b) Vatapi or Badami (at Bijapur) (c) Rajamundry (d) None
. Buddhism was divided into two sects namely Mahayana and Hinayana during the reign of (1) The Sungas (2) The Kanvas (3) Harshavardhana (4) Kanishka
. During the period when the duration of daylight is 24 hours, at the North Pole, the angle of incidence of the Sun’s ray is : (1) 230 300 (2) 430 (3) 630 300 (4) 660 300
. Lane-Poole, the historian, writes “….the Emperor tumbled through life, and he tumbled out of it”. This statement refers to (1) Babur (2) Humayun (3) Shahjahan (4) Aurangzeb
. Changes in the standard of living in a country are best reflected in changes in (1) Gross National production at current prices (2) Per capita income at current prices (3) National income at current prices (4) Per capita income at consistent prices
. The largest desert in the world is (1) Sahara (2) Thar (3) Gobi (4) Patagonia
The Andhra Pradesh Government’s Aapadbandhu Scheme is (1) An accident insurance scheme for the people below the poverty line (2) A welfare programme for the physically handicapped (3) A security scheme for the girl child (4) A scheme for urban unemployed youth
. Although only the southern part of India lies in the tropical region, but the whole of India has tropical climate. This is because (1) India comes under the influence of monsoons (2) Northern part of India has large tracts of plain region (3) Tropic of Cancer passed through the middle of the country (4) High Himalayan mountain ranges separate it from the rest of Asia
. Pulkesin II was contemporary of (1) Ashoka (2) Samudra Gupta (3) Harsha (4) Prithviraj Chouhan
. Which state is the largest producer of Manganese in India? (1) Orissa (2) Assam (3) Rajasthan (4) Tamilnadu
16 Answers JPSC Jharkhand Public Service Commission, JSSC, RPSC Rajasthan Public Service Commission,
The author of ‘Gabbilam’ : (a) Boyi Bhimanna (b) Jashua (c) Chilakamarthi (d) Guruzada