56TH - 59TH B.P.S.C. (PRE) EXAM - 2015

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41.  After which incident Mahatma Gandhi had called Non-Cooperation Movement as his ‘Himalayan Blunder?    

  • A
  • Chauri-Chaura

  • B
  • Kheda Satyagraha

  • C
  • Nagpur Satyagraha

  • D
  • Rajkot Satyagraha

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Correct Answer : A [Chauri-Chaura]

42. Which movement started after the Partition of Bengal?

  • A
  • Civil Disobedience Movement

  • B
  • Swadeshi Movement

  • C
  • Quit India Movement

  • D
  • Non-Cooperation Movement

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Correct Answer : B [Swadeshi Movement]

43. Who was the first Indian woman President of the Indian National Congress?

  • A
  • Mrs. Annie Besant

  • B
  • Sucheta Kripalani

  • C
  • Sarojini Naidu

  • D
  • Indira Gandhi

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Correct Answer : A [Mrs. Annie Besant]

44. Where did Madam Cama hoist  the first tricolour flag in 1907?

  • A
  • London

  • B
  • Paris

  • C
  • Moscow

  • D
  • Stuttgart

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Correct Answer : D [Stuttgart]

45. Who was the founder of Nalanda University?

  • A
  • Chandragupta Vikramaditya

  • B
  • Kumargupta

  • C
  • Dharmapal

  • D
  • Pushyagupta

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Correct Answer : B [Kumargupta]

46. At which place in Bihar Gandhiji had his first Satyagraha?

  • A
  • Champaran

  • B
  • Chhapra

  • C
  • Bettiah

  • D
  • Patna

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Correct Answer : A [Champaran]

47. Who was the author of ‘Indica’?

  • A
  • Vishnugupta

  • B
  • Megasthenes

  • C
  • Diamechus

  • D
  • Pliny

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Correct Answer : B [Megasthenes]

48. Which Sikh Guru was born at  Patna?

  • A
  • Nanak

  • B
  • Teg Bahadur

  • C
  • Hargobind

  • D
  • Gobind Singh

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Correct Answer : D [Gobind Singh]

49. Who was the President of Gaya Session of the Indian National Congress held in 1922?

  • A
  • Chittaranjan Das

  • B
  • S. N. Banerjee

  • C
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad

  • D
  • Hakim Ajmal Khan

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Correct Answer : A [Chittaranjan Das]

50. By which name is Jay Prakash  Narayan known?

  • A
  • Lokmanya

  • B
  • Loknayak

  • C
  • Lokhitvadi

  • D
  • Lokneta

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Correct Answer : B [Loknayak]

51. Which country has the largest coastline?

  • A
  • USA

  • B
  • Australia

  • C
  • Canada

  • D
  • India

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Correct Answer : C [Canada]

52. The largest producer of aluminium in the world is

  • A
  • France

  • B
  • India

  • C
  • USA

  • D
  • Italy

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Correct Answer : C [USA]

53. The Pennines (Europe), the  Appalachians (America) and  the Aravallis (India) are examples of 

  • A
  • young mountains

  • B
  • old mountains

  • C
  • block mountains

  • D
  • fold mountains

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Correct Answer : B [old mountains]

54. Match the rivers with the cities through which they are  flowing and select the correct  answer using the codes given  below:  City                                                      River  a. Rotterdam                                        1. Seine  b. Paris                                                 2. Potomac  c. Budapest                                          3. Rhine  d. Washington                                      4. Danube  Codes: 

  • A
  • a b c d 2 3 1 4

  • B
  • a b c d 1 3 4 2

  • C
  • a b c d 3 1 4 2

  • D
  • a b c d 4 3 2 1

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Correct Answer : C [a b c d 3 1 4 2]

55. Which is the largest metal trading centre?

  • A
  • Johannesburg

  • B
  • New York

  • C
  • London

  • D
  • Singapore

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Correct Answer : C [London]

56. Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?

  • A
  • Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari

  • B
  • Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery

  • C
  • Luni, Narmada and Tapti

  • D
  • Both (1) and (2)

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Correct Answer : D [Both (1) and (2)]

57. The oldest oil field in India is

  • A
  • Bombay High, Maharashtra

  • B
  • Ankleshwar, Gujarat

  • C
  • Navagam, Gujarat

  • D
  • Digboi, Assam

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Correct Answer : D [Digboi, Assam]

58. In India, ‘Yarlung Zangbo River’ is known as

  • A
  • Ganga

  • B
  • Indus

  • C
  • Brahmaputra

  • D
  • Mahanadi

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Correct Answer : C [Brahmaputra]

59. Which one of the following is the driest station?

  • A
  • Mumbai

  • B
  • Delhi

  • C
  • Leh

  • D
  • Bengaluru

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Correct Answer : C [Leh]

60. Which amongst the following States has not identified tribal community?

  • A
  • Maharashtra

  • B
  • Chhattisgarh

  • C
  • Haryana

  • D
  • Karnataka

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Correct Answer : C [Haryana]
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