Secularism envisages
(1) No religion
(2) Equal status for all religions
(3) A particular religion of a state
(4) None of the above
. “Though endowed with extra-ordinary intellect and industry, he lacked practical judgement and common sense”. The Sultanate king referred to in this quotation is (1) Balban (2) Ala-ud-din (3) Ibrahim Lodi (4) Muhammad-bin Tughluq
. In a democracy the sovereignty rests with the (1) Parliament (2) Cabinet (3) People (4) Elected representatives
. The Turkish rule in India began after (1) Defeat of the Chauhan Ruler, Prithviraj Chauhan (2) Muhammad of Ghazni’s first attack (3) Muhammad Ghori’s attack (4) All the above
While making the Indian constitution, the idea of the Concurrent List was borrowed from (1) The Canadian Constitution (2) The Constitution of Australia (3) The Constitution of Ireland (4) The Constitution of Weimar Germany
Sankaracharya founded (a) Advaita Vedanta (b) Visistadvaita (c) Vyshnavism (d) None
Famous ruler among the Ikshvakus was: (a) Veerapurusha data (b) Ehuzula (c) Vasistee putra Sri Chatamula (d) None
. Lines joining places receiving equal amount of rain fall are called (1) Isobars (2) Isotherms (3) Isohyets (4) Isohelinas
. “Dakshina Gangotri” is a (1) River in South India (2) Atomic power station in Madras (3) A mountain peak in Himalayas (4) Indian station on Antarctica
. Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India? (1) Coal (2) Mineral Oil (3) Natural Gas (4) Uranium
6 Answers IB Intelligence Bureau, NPSC,
What percentage of the total land area of India is to be brought under forests as per the National Forest Policy? (1) 45% (2) 40% (3) 33% (4) 28%
Charaka and Susruta are the Ayurvedic books flourished in ….. period. (a) Satavahana (b) Gupta (c) Nanda (d) None
Hazara Rama Temple is situated in: (a) Penugonda (b) Udayagiri (c) Chandragiri (d) Hampi