41ST B.P.S.C. (PRE) EXAM - 1996

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101. The simple interest is Rs. 160 of 2 years on any principal, while the compound interest is Rs. 164. Rate of interest is

  • A
  • 4%

  • B
  • 5%

  • C
  • 6%

  • D
  • 10%

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Correct Answer : B [5% ]

102. The sum of three prime numbers is 100, in which one number is greater by 36 than the other. The highest prime number is

  • A
  • 31

  • B
  • 67

  • C
  • 73

  • D
  • 79

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Correct Answer : B [67 ]

103. What is the main crop of Chotanagpur Plateau?  1. Rice 2. Maize  3. Pulses 4. Wheat  Select the correct code:

  • A
  • Only 1

  • B
  • 1 and 3

  • C
  • 2 and 3

  • D
  • 2 and 4

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Correct Answer : D [2 and 4 ]

104. ln Bihar, the belt of jute industry is 1. North-West plain of Bihar  2. North-East plain of Bihar  3. Central-South plain of Bihar  4. Damodar river valley  Select the correct code:

  • A
  • 1 and 2

  • B
  • Only 2

  • C
  • 2 and 3

  • D
  • 1 and 3

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Correct Answer : B [Only 2 ]

105. What percentage of total mineral production is produced by Bihar? 

  • A
  • About 36%

  • B
  • About 60%

  • C
  • About 16%

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : D [None of these]

106. What percentage of total cultivable land of Bihar is irrigated? 

  • A
  • More than 50%

  • B
  • 40% to 50%

  • C
  • 30% to 40%

  • D
  • Less than 30%

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Correct Answer : A [More than 50% ]

107. Which of the following sources produces maximum electricity in India? 

  • A
  • Hydroelectricity

  • B
  • Thermal

  • C
  • Nuclear

  • D
  • Non-conventional

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Correct Answer : B [Thermal ]

108. The oldest biggest industry of India is

  • A
  • Iron and Steel

  • B
  • Jute

  • C
  • Cotton

  • D
  • Paper

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Correct Answer : C [ Cotton ]

109. Which of the following is not directly important for economic development? 

  • A
  • Quantity of money

  • B
  • Price stability

  • C
  • Saving rate

  • D
  • Utilisation of resources

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Correct Answer : A [Quantity of money ]

110. How many export promotion zones are there in India?

  • A
  • 5

  • B
  • 6

  • C
  • 7

  • D
  • 8

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Correct Answer : C [7]

111. In Bihar, what is the ratio of rural: urban population?

  • A
  • 40: 60

  • B
  • 20: 80

  • C
  • 50: 50

  • D
  • 80: 20

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Correct Answer : B [20: 80 ]

112. In Bihar, which important financial institution is providing industrial financial help?

  • A
  • World Bank

  • B
  • B1SCOMAUN

  • C
  • Bihar State Finance Corporation

  • D
  • State Bank of India

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Correct Answer : C [Bihar State Finance Corporation ]

113. The sum of eleven consecutive numbers is 220. The middle number is

  • A
  • 25

  • B
  • 20

  • C
  • 15

  • D
  • 10

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Correct Answer : B [20]

114. The distance between two stations A and B is 70 km. A train with a speed of 80 km/ h runs from A to B and at the same time another train with a speed of 1 km/ minute runs from B to A, They meet each other after

  • A
  • 60 minutes

  • B
  • 45 minutes

  • C
  • 30 minutes

  • D
  • 15 minutes

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Correct Answer : C [30 minutes]

115. The local time of Patna is

  • A
  • Ahead of Indian Standard time

  • B
  • Behind the Indian Standard time

  • C
  • Same that of Indian Standard time

  • D
  • Not related with Indian Standard time

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Correct Answer : A [Ahead of Indian Standard time ]

116. How many members of Parliament from Bihar are included in the central council of ministers? 

  • A
  • 3

  • B
  • 5

  • C
  • 7

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : D [None of the above ]

117. Who will preside over the proposed women commission in Bihar?

  • A
  • Governor of Bihar

  • B
  • Chief Minister of Bihar

  • C
  • Chief Justice of Bihar

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : D [ None of the above ]

118. What is the ratio of rural- urban population in Bihar? 

  • A
  • 40: 60

  • B
  • 20: 80

  • C
  • 50: 50

  • D
  • 80: 20

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Correct Answer : B [20: 80]

119. ‘Magahar Mohotsav’ was started in respect of Saint Kabir in  year

  • A
  • 1987

  • B
  • 1985

  • C
  • 1990

  • D
  • 1975

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Correct Answer : C [1990]

120. The Hindi novel selected for the Sahitya Academy Award of 1993 was

  • A
  • Ardhnarishwar

  • B
  • Neela Chand

  • C
  • Mai Waqta ke Samne Hun

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : A [Ardhnarishwar ]
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