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Q311
During which of the following Mughal Emperor’s rule was the third battle of Panipat fought ?
  • A Alamgir II
  • B Bahadur Shah II
  • C Akbar Shah II
  • D Shah Alam II
Answer: Option D
Explanation: The third battle of Panipat was fought between Marathas and Ahmad Shah Abdali in 1761 which gave crushing blow to the rising Maratha supremacy because Marathas were badly defeated in this battle.
Q312
During 1707 to 1759, in a span of just five decades how many Mughal Emperors had ascended the throne ?
  • A Eight
  • B Nine
  • C Seven
  • D Six
Answer: Option A
Q313
The Atmiya Sabha was founded by-
  • A Swami Vivekanand
  • B Raja Rammohan Roy
  • C Swami Dayanand
  • D Ramakrishna Paramhansa
Answer: Option B
Explanation: In 1815 Raja Rammohan Roy founded the Atmiya Sabha with objective to reform the Hindu Society.
Q314
How many departments are there in the Ministry of Home Affairs ?
  • A 6
  • B 7
  • C 5
  • D 4
Answer: Option A
Q315
In India the smallest million city is-
  • A Allahabad
  • B Amritsar
  • C Faridabad
  • D Rajkot
Answer: Option D
Q316
National Authority Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) has been set up under the administrative control of-
  • A Prime Minister’s Office
  • B Cabinet Secretariat
  • C Central Secretariat
  • D Home Ministry
Answer: Option B
Explanation: National Authority, Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) was set up under resolution of Cabinet Secretariat dated May 5, 1997 to fulfil the obligation enunciated in the Chemical Weapons Convention initially signed by 130 countries in a conference concluded in 1993. To prohibit stockpiling of chemical weapons. 19. (C)
Q317
According to 2001 census, the least urbanised State of India is-
  • A Assam
  • B Bihar
  • C Himachal Pradesh
  • D Sikkim
Answer: Option C
Q318
In which one of the following crops does Madhya Pradesh stand first in India in area and production ?
  • A Cotton
  • B Millet
  • C Sugarcane
  • D Soyabean
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Madhya Pradesh ranks first in
Q319
The foreign trade policy announced in the year 2004 was announced for a period of-
  • A two years
  • B three years
  • C four years
  • D five years
Answer: Option D
Q320
As per reports in the newspapers the Indian Rupee is appreciating these days. What does it really mean it ?(1) The value of the Rupee has gone up. It is now 110 paise and not 100 paise. (2) The exchange rate of Rupee has gone up. (3) Now we can purchase more in one Rupee which was not possible earlier.
  • A Only 1
  • B Only 2
  • C Only 3
  • D Both 1 & 2
Answer: Option B
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