53RD - 55TH B.P.S.C. (PRE) EXAM - 2011

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101. Which one of the following is  a human right as well as a fundamental right under the Constitution of India?        

  • A
  • Right to Information

  • B
  • Right to Work

  • C
  • Right to Education

  • D
  • Right to Housing

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Correct Answer : C [Right to Education ]

102. The time at Cairo is 2 hours  ahead of Greenwich. Hence, it  is located at

  • A
  • 30° W longitude

  • B
  • 30° E longitude

  • C
  • 28° E longitude

  • D
  • 28° W longitude

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Correct Answer : B [30° E longitude ]

103. The headquarters of International Court of justice is at    

  • A
  • Hague

  • B
  • New York

  • C
  • Geneva

  • D
  • Paris

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Correct Answer : A [Hague ]

104. In the world’s best countries’  list’, compiled by the reputed  ‘News Week’ magazine in 2010,  the first position went to Finald. What was the rank of  India?

  • A
  • 17

  • B
  • 48

  • C
  • 66

  • D
  • 78

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Correct Answer : D [78 ]

105. Which university was ranked  first in the list of 2010 Academic Rankings of the World’s  Universities?

  • A
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University, India

  • B
  • Cambridge University, Britain

  • C
  • Harvard University, USA

  • D
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

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Correct Answer : D [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA ]

106. Which date is known as ‘Diabetes Day’?  

  • A
  • 14th February

  • B
  • 14th May

  • C
  • 14th September

  • D
  • 14th November

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Correct Answer : D [14th November ]

107. In which country was Ms Julia  Gillard made the first woman  Prime Minister in the year  2010?

  • A
  • Australia

  • B
  • Canada

  • C
  • Germany

  • D
  • Poland

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Correct Answer : A [Australia ]

108. Which country’s Parliament  has banned ‘Burqa’ by passing  a law on 14th September, 2010?

  • A
  • USA

  • B
  • France

  • C
  • Italy

  • D
  • Holland

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Correct Answer : B [France ]

109. Mr, Arjun Munda was on September 11, 2010 sworn in as  the Chief Minister of Jharkhand. How many MLAs in the  81- member Assembly supported him?

  • A
  • 41

  • B
  • 50

  • C
  • 45

  • D
  • 55

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Correct Answer : B [50 ]

110. Mr. P. J. Thomas has been appointed as the Central Vigilance Commissioner on September 7, 2010. He is an IAS  Officer of the cadre of state    

  • A
  • Assam

  • B
  • Karnataka

  • C
  • Kerala

  • D
  • Tamil Nadu

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Correct Answer : C [Kerala ]

111. What was the maximum  amount which has been provided as financial autonomy by  the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises of  Union Government to the ‘Mini  Ratna’, category?

  • A
  • Rs. 250 crore

  • B
  • Rs. 350 crore

  • C
  • Rs. 400 crore

  • D
  • Rs: 500 crore

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Correct Answer : D [Rs: 500 crore ]

112. When was the Right to Education added through the  amendment in the Constitution of India?

  • A
  • 1st April, 2010

  • B
  • 1st August, 2010

  • C
  • 1st October, 2010

  • D
  • 1st December, 2010

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Correct Answer : A [1st April, 2010 ]

113. To which institute does Shubha Tole, the first woman awardee of prestigious Shanti  Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, 2010  in the field of Science, belong?

  • A
  • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai

  • B
  • Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune

  • C
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

  • D
  • Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru

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Correct Answer : A [Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai]

114. Which Indian was honoured  with the ‘World Statesman  Award, 2010’?

  • A
  • Mrs. Sonia Gandhi

  • B
  • Atal Bihari Vajpayee

  • C
  • Dr. Manmohan Singh

  • D
  • Lal Krishna Advani

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Correct Answer : C [Dr. Manmohan Singh ]

115. India’s Third Research Centre  at Antarctica is named as 

  • A
  • Bharti

  • B
  • Swagatam

  • C
  • Hindustan

  • D
  • Maitri

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Correct Answer : A [Bharti ]

116. In Commonwealth Games,  ‘2010, India won 101 medals.  Out of them, how many medals have been received by team  events, women and men, respectively?

  • A
  • 0, 37, 64

  • B
  • 2, 35, 64

  • C
  • 1, 37, 63

  • D
  • 1, 36, 64

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Correct Answer : B [2, 35, 64 ]

117. Which of the following is a  Harappan port?  

  • A
  • Alexandria

  • B
  • Lothal

  • C
  • Mahasthangarh

  • D
  • Nagapattanam

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Correct Answer : B [Lothal ]

118. The Gupta emperor who defeated the ‘Hunas’ was

  • A
  • Samudragupta

  • B
  • Chandragupta

  • C
  • Skandagupta

  • D
  • Ramgupta

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Correct Answer : C [Skandagupta ]

119. What is the name of Kalhana’s  book?

  • A
  • Arthashastra

  • B
  • Indica

  • C
  • Purana

  • D
  • Rajtarangini

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Correct Answer : D [Rajtarangini]

120. Which inscription tells about  the various achievements of  Rudradaman I?

  • A
  • Junagarh

  • B
  • Bhitari

  • C
  • Nasik

  • D
  • Sanchi

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Correct Answer : A [Junagarh ]
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