41. In which Report of the Second Administrative Reforms Commission barriers of Good Governance in India have been identified?
‘Ethics in Governance’
Citizen-Centric Administration: The Heart of Governance’
‘Promoting E-Governance’
‘Local Governance’
42. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution is the District Planning Committee constituted?
Article 243 ZD
Article 244 ZD
Article 242 ZD
Article 243 ZE
43. Match the following: List – I (Year) List – II (Committee) (1) 1949 – 51 (a) Local Finance Enquiry Committee(2) 1953 – 54 (b) Taxation Enquiry Commission(3) 1963 – 66 (c) Rural-Urban Relationship Committee (4) 1985 – 88 (d) National Commission on Urbanisation
Switzerland
Laos
Austria
France
44. The recommendation of the 14th Finance Commission for increase the share of net proceeds of union taxes between centre to states has been fixed at
32 percent
37 percent
42 percent
41 percent
45. How many bits are there in a kilobyte?
1024
1000
8024
8192
46. Which of the following is not an output device?
Monitor
Touchscreen
Printer
Plotter
47. The Golden Rice contains Ecarotene gene which comes from
Carrot
Daffodil
Beetroot
Papaya
48. What is the name of the world’s first private flight plan to go on the moon?
Moon Express
Moon Flight
Chandrayaan
Moon Mail
49. The country Tuvalu participated with how many members in the Rio Olympics?
5
3
1
9
50. Where is the National Center for Disaster Management (NCDM) located?
Nagpur
New Delhi
Hyderabad
Pune
51. When did the Prime Minister Narendra Modi launch National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP)?
1st June
2nd June
3rd June
1st May
52. The cyclic poor are those
Who always remain poor
Who continuously shuffle between being poor and non-poor
Who mostly remain nonpoor but sometimes they become poor
All of the above
53. Name the place in India where Bay of Bengal. Arabian sea and Indian Ocean meet.
Kanyakumari
Indira Point
Nagercoil
Rameshwaram
54. Where does India rank in area among the countries of the world?
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh
Eighth
55. National Green Tribunal (NGT) was established by the Government of India in
2008
2009
2010
2011
56. Which of the following is not true for India to combat the adverse impact of Climate Change?
Establishment of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
Investment of Rs. 100 crores as an initial corpus under National Adaptation Fund
Not attended the 19th Meeting of BASIC at Sun City, South Africa held recently
All the above are true
57. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List – I List – II(A) Inequality Re-examined (i) Joseph E. Stiglitz(B) The Price of Inequality (ii) Thomas Piketty(C) Inequality: what can be done (iii)Amartya Sen(D) The Economics of Inequality (iv) Anthony B. Atkinson Codes: A B C D
iv iii ii i
iii iv i ii
ii iii i iv
iii i iv ii
58. Panchdhara Yojana is related to
River Water Management
Women Welfare and Development
LPG Distribution
Underground Water Management
59. White Bud disease in plant is caused by deficiency of
Zinc
Copper
Boron
Manganese
60. White colour of milk is due to
Casein
Albumin
Lactose
Globulin
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