43RD B.P.S.C. (PRE) EXAM - 1999

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101. Present rate of Cash Reserve Ratio (from 20 November, 1999) announced by the Reserve Bank of India is -

  • A
  • 11%

  • B
  • 10%

  • C
  • 9%

  • D
  • 8%

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Correct Answer : C [9% ]

102. ‘Hard Currency’ is that currency which is -  

  • A
  • Difficult to carry

  • B
  • Difficult to earn

  • C
  • Of developed countries

  • D
  • Of developing counteis

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Correct Answer : C [ Of developed countries ]

103. NABARD lends to -

  • A
  • Agricultural Mass

  • B
  • Rural development institutions

  • C
  • Agriculture and rural development banks

  • D
  • State Government for agriculture

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Correct Answer : C [ Agriculture and rural development banks ]

104. W.T.O. came into force in -

  • A
  • January, 1994

  • B
  • January, 1995

  • C
  • January, 1996

  • D
  • January, 1997

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Correct Answer : B [ January, 1995 ]

105. The first Director-General of the World Trade Organisation was -

  • A
  • Arthur Dunkel

  • B
  • Peter Sutherland

  • C
  • Runetto Roggerrio

  • D
  • Butrous Ghali

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Correct Answer : B [Peter Sutherland ]

106. ‘Plan Holiday’ in India was -

  • A
  • 1964-69

  • B
  • 1966-69

  • C
  • 1974-79

  • D
  • 1976-79

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Correct Answer : B [1966-69 ]

107. Regional Rural Banks which are known as ‘Rural Banks’, are classified as -

  • A
  • Land Development Banks

  • B
  • Branches of Commercial Banks

  • C
  • Unorganised Banks

  • D
  • Scheduled Commercial Banks

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Correct Answer : B [Branches of Commercial Banks ]

108. A man sells his cycle for Rs.  450 and bears loss of 20%.  What is the selling price of the  cycle with 20% profit?

  • A
  • Rs. 652.50

  • B
  • Rs. 765

  • C
  • Rs. 562.50

  • D
  • Rs. 675

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Correct Answer : D [Rs. 675 ]

109. The compound interest on Rs.  4000 with growth of annual rate of interest is 5% for 2 years is -

  • A
  • Rs. 414

  • B
  • Rs. 441

  • C
  • Rs. 410

  • D
  • Rs. 401

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Correct Answer : C [Rs. 410 ]

110. Which of the following statements is correct? 

  • A
  • Pie is an irrational number

  • B
  • Pie is a rational number

  • C
  • Square of 2 is an even number

  • D
  • a is a real number

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Correct Answer : A [Pie is an irrational number ]

111. Select the correct statement-

  • A
  • Aryabhatiya is a mathematical book

  • B
  • Book Lilavati is written by Brahmagupta

  • C
  • Panchasiddhantika is a book of the seventh century

  • D
  • Zero is not considered as number in Ganit Sar- Sangrah

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Correct Answer : A [Aryabhatiya is a mathematical book ]

112. Which of the following countries is not the permanent member of UNO?    

  • A
  • France

  • B
  • Germany

  • C
  • China

  • D
  • UK

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Correct Answer : B [Germany ]

113. Who was the only Indian to receive ‘Lord’ title from Great Britain? 

  • A
  • Swarn Singh

  • B
  • Jay Pal

  • C
  • Swaraj Paul

  • D
  • Dhanraj Paul

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Correct Answer : C [Swaraj Paul ]

114. Who was the leader of NonAligned Movement? 

  • A
  • China

  • B
  • India

  • C
  • Pakistan

  • D
  • Indonesia

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Correct Answer : B [India ]

115. Pokharan II test was tested on  

  • A
  • 11 June 1998

  • B
  • 9 June 1998

  • C
  • May 1998

  • D
  • 29 May 1998

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Correct Answer : C [May 1998 ]

116.  ‘Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty’ (CTBT) was adopted by General Assembly of UNO on -  

  • A
  • 10 September, 1996

  • B
  • 24 October, 1996

  • C
  • 10 August, 1996

  • D
  • 1 May, 1996

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Correct Answer : B [24 October, 1996 ]

117. In comparison to 1971 and 1981 the decadal of population growth rate of India in 1981 and 1991 is marginally - 

  • A
  • Increased

  • B
  • Constant

  • C
  • Decreased

  • D
  • Increased by slow rate

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Correct Answer : D [Increased by slow rate ]

118. In agriculture, double cropping means to grow -  

  • A
  • Two crops in different seasons

  • B
  • Simultaneously two crops

  • C
  • Two crops with other crops

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : A [Two crops in different seasons ]

119. In demography, sex ratio refers to  -  

  • A
  • The number of females in a country

  • B
  • The number of males in a country

  • C
  • The ratio of females to per thousand of males

  • D
  • The ratio of males to per thousand of females

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Correct Answer : C [The ratio of females to per thousand of males ]

120. In India, the first hydroelectric power centre was established at  - 

  • A
  • Pykara

  • B
  • Koyna

  • C
  • Bhakhra-Nangal

  • D
  • Shiva Samudram

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Correct Answer : D [Shiva Samudram ]
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