Which of the following types of grassland separates Cold Asia from Dry Asia?
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49%
(a) Steppe
23%
(b) Taiga
22%
(c) Tundra
6%
(d) Prairie
Which of the following Southern States shares boundaries with maximum number of Indian States?
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37%
(a) Telangana
35%
(b) Karnataka
24%
(c) Andhra Pradesh
4%
(d) Tamil Nadu
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Arrange the following constituents of the atmosphere in descending order (in terms of their quantity):
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78%
(a) Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon, CO2
10%
(b) CO2, Argon, Oxygen, Nitrogen
9%
(c) Oxygen, Nitrogen, CO2, Argon
4%
(d) Argon, CO2, Nitrogen, Oxygen
Which one among the following statements about 'Drumlin' is correct?
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73%
(a) It is a streamlined hill moulded in glacial drift on the till plains.
14%
(b) It is a city located in central Europe.
7%
(c) It is a river.
7%
(d) It is a narrow road in Tibet.
Kiev city is located on which of the following rivers?
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11%
(a) Don
45%
(b) Danube
16%
(c) Dniester
28%
(d) Dnieper
Which one of the following correctly explains the change in seasons on Earth?
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52%
(a) Tilt of the Earth's axis
28%
(b) Rotation of the Earth on its own axis
18%
(c) Revolution of the Moon around the Sun
2%
(d) Interaction of the Earth with other planets
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Which one of the following is the busiest sea route and links two industrially developed regions of the world?
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52%
(a) Mediterranean - Indian Ocean sea route
30%
(b) The Northern Atlantic sea route
13%
(c) Cape of Good Hope sea route
5%
(d) The North Pacific sea route
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Trans-Siberian Railway from St. Petersburg to Vladivostok does not run across:
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14%
(a) Altai range
39%
(b) Caucasus mountains
32%
(c) Ural mountains
15%
(d) Ob and Yenisei rivers
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Which of the following statements about Ragi crop grown in India is correct?
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43%
(a) It is a millet crop grown in drier parts of south India.
21%
(b) It is a Rabi crop sown between November and March.
20%
(c) It is a rainfed crop grown on red, light black and sandy loam soil.
17%
(d) It is grown between 20 Deg Celsius and 30 Deg Celsius of temperature and 50-100 cm rainfall.
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Which of the following soil formation process takes place in Phumdis (floating fields) in Loktak Lake of Manipur?
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19%
(a) Laterization
51%
(b) Podzolization
17%
(c) Gleization
12%
(d) Calcification
Q. Consider the following statements about comets :
1. Most comets have elongated elliptical orbits that take them close to the Sun for a part of their orbit, and then out into the further reaches of the Solar System for the remainder
2. If a comet is traveling fast enough, it may leave the Solar System.
1. Most comets have elongated elliptical orbits that take them close to the Sun for a part of their orbit, and then out into the further reaches of the Solar System for the remainder
2. If a comet is traveling fast enough, it may leave the Solar System.
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Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
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24%
(a) 1 only
18%
(b) 2 only
52%
(c) Both 1 and 2
6%
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Q. "Ceres, Haumea, Makemake and Eris" are the names of:
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28%
(a) Comets observed from Earth
42%
(b) Dwarf planets of our solar system
11%
(c) Neighbouring galaxies
19%
(d) Stellar constellations observed in the night sky
Q. Which of the following planets of our solar system has least mass?
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(a) Neptune
19%
(b) Jupiter
12%
(c) Mars
38%
(d) Mercury
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Q. What is a constellation?
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(a) A particular pattern of equidistant stars from the Earth in the sky
38%
(b) A particular pattern of stars that may not be equidistant from the Earth in the sky
9%
(c) A particular pattern of planets of our solar system in the sky
37%
(d) A particular pattern of stars, planets and satellites in the sky due to their position in Space
Q. Consider the following statements about some planets in the solar system :
1. Mercury has no atmosphere. 2. Venus has two moons. 3. There is no land on Jupiter. 4. Rings of Saturn are composed of lumps of ice and dust. Select the CORRECT statements:
1. Mercury has no atmosphere. 2. Venus has two moons. 3. There is no land on Jupiter. 4. Rings of Saturn are composed of lumps of ice and dust. Select the CORRECT statements:
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18%
(a) 1 and 2 only
23%
(b) 3 and 4 only
16%
(c) 1, 2 and 3
42%
(d) 1, 3 and 4
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Q. With reference to Rowlatt Satyagraha, which of the following statements is/are correct? (UPSC CSE 2015)
1. The Rowlatt Act was based on the recommendations of the ‘Sedition Committee’.
2. In Rowlatt Satyagraha, Gandhiji tried to utilize the Home Rule League.
3. Demonstrations against the arrival of Simon Commission coincided with Rowlatt Satyagraha.
1. The Rowlatt Act was based on the recommendations of the ‘Sedition Committee’.
2. In Rowlatt Satyagraha, Gandhiji tried to utilize the Home Rule League.
3. Demonstrations against the arrival of Simon Commission coincided with Rowlatt Satyagraha.
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Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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24%
(a) 1 only
42%
(b) 1 and 2 only
17%
(c) 2 and 3 only
17%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q. Which of the following kingdoms were associated with the life of Buddha? (CSE Prelims 2015)
1. Avanti
2. Gandhara
3. Kosala
4. Magadha
1. Avanti
2. Gandhara
3. Kosala
4. Magadha
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Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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12%
(a) 1, 2 and 3
13%
(b) 2 and 3 only
48%
(c) 1, 3 and 4
27%
(d) 3 and 4 only
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