63RD B.P.S.C. (PRE) EXAM - 2018

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41. Who chaired the first meeting of the think tank on the Framework for National Policy on E-Commerce?

  • A
  • Narendra Modi

  • B
  • Arun Jaitley

  • C
  • Suresh Prabhu

  • D
  • Smriti Irani

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Correct Answer : C [Suresh Prabhu]

42. Which of the following districts of Bihar does not share border with Nepal?

  • A
  • Madhubani

  • B
  • Kishanganj

  • C
  • Sitamarhi

  • D
  • Purnia

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Correct Answer : D [Purnia ]

43. Which of the following is the only UNESCO World Heritage site present in Bihar State of India?

  • A
  • Mahabodhi Vihar

  • B
  • Buddhist Monastery in Nalanda

  • C
  • Ancient site of Vikramashila Monastery

  • D
  • Tomb of Sher Shah Suri

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Correct Answer : A [Mahabodhi Vihar]

44. The Union Cabinet has approved MoU between India and SACEP for cooperation on oil and chemical pollution in the South Asian seas region.  What does SACEP stand for? 

  • A
  • South Asia Compatibility Environment Programme

  • B
  • South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme

  • C
  • South Asia Connectivity Environment Programme

  • D
  • South Asia Coercive Environment Programme

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Correct Answer : B [South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme]

45. Which State Government has recently signed MoU with South Korea to enhance tourism cooperation?

  • A
  • Kerala

  • B
  • Mizoram

  • C
  • Tamil Nadu

  • D
  • Uttar Pradesh

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Correct Answer : C [Tamil Nadu]

46. The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) has signed MoU with TIFAC for supporting forest based communities. Where is the headquarters of ICFRE located?

  • A
  • Hyderabad

  • B
  • Bengaluru

  • C
  • Allahabad

  • D
  • Dehradun

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Correct Answer : D [Dehradun]

47. Which of the following teams has won the Newton-Bhabha Fund for the project on Groundwater Arsenic Research in Ganga River Basin?

  • A
  • India-Russia Joint Team

  • B
  • India-UK Joint Team

  • C
  • India-Japan Joint Team

  • D
  • India-Israel Joint Team

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Correct Answer : B [India-UK Joint Team]

48. The Barh Super Thermal Power Station (BSTPS) is located in which State?

  • A
  • Bihar

  • B
  • Karnataka

  • C
  • Rajasthan

  • D
  • Punjab

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Correct Answer : A [Bihar]

49. The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has recently signed a pact with which international organization to promote solar energy deployment in Asia and Pacific?

  • A
  • Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

  • B
  • New Development Bank

  • C
  • African Development Bank

  • D
  • Asian Development Bank

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Correct Answer : D [Asian Development Bank]

50. India has signed a tripartite MoU with which countries for civil nuclear cooperation?

  • A
  • USA and Nepal

  • B
  • Japan and Myanmar

  • C
  • Russia and Bangladesh

  • D
  • Germany and Sri Lanka

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Correct Answer : C [Russia and Bangladesh]

51. What is the most significant feature of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  • A
  • Burnt brick buildings

  • B
  • First true arches

  • C
  • Buildings of worship

  • D
  • Art and architecture

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Correct Answer : A [Burnt brick buildings]

52. Megasthenes was the ambassador of

  • A
  • Seleucus

  • B
  • Alexander

  • C
  • Darius

  • D
  • The Greeks

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Correct Answer : A [Seleucus]

53. Kautilya's Arthashastra is a book on

  • A
  • economic relations

  • B
  • principles and practice of statecraft

  • C
  • foreign policy

  • D
  • wealth accumulation

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Correct Answer : B [principles and practice of statecraft]

54. Tripitakas are the sacred books of the

  • A
  • Jains

  • B
  • Hindus

  • C
  • Parsees

  • D
  • Buddhists

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Correct Answer : D [Buddhists]

55. The central point in Ashoka's  Dhamma is

  • A
  • loyalty to the king

  • B
  • peace and non-violence

  • C
  • respect to elders

  • D
  • religious toleration

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Correct Answer : D [religious toleration]

56. The division of Mauryan society into seven classes is particularly mentioned in

  • A
  • Kautilya's Arthashastra

  • B
  • Ashokan edicts

  • C
  • the Puranas

  • D
  • the Indica of Megasthenes

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Correct Answer : D [the Indica of Megasthenes]

57. The famous Chinese piligrim  Fa-Hien visited India during  the reign of 

  • A
  • Chandragupta I

  • B
  • Chandragupta II

  • C
  • Ramagupta

  • D
  • Srigupta

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Correct Answer : B [Chandragupta II]

58. The Chola age was most famous for

  • A
  • village assemblies

  • B
  • war with the Rashtrakutas

  • C
  • trade with Ceylon

  • D
  • Advancement of Tamil Culture

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Correct Answer : A [village assemblies]

59. The mighty gateways found at the temples of South India are called

  • A
  • Shikhars

  • B
  • Gopurams

  • C
  • Devalayas

  • D
  • Mandaps

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Correct Answer : B [Gopurams]

60. The remains of Vijayanagara Empire are found in

  • A
  • Bijapur

  • B
  • Golconda

  • C
  • Hampi

  • D
  • Baroda

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Correct Answer : C [Hampi]
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