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NB : CANDIDATES ARE ALLOWED TO TAKE THIS QUESTION BOOKLET ONLY AFTER COMPLBTTOI\ OF I% (ONE AND HALF) HOURS OF IXAMTNATTON TIME. DO NOT OPEN THE SEAL TINTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO 1. Who is the president of ASSOCHAI\,{? 6. 'Bandit Queen (1994)', ?n Indian {A} Sandeep Jqjodia biographical film based on the life of Phoolan Devi was directed by (ts) Debjani Ghosh (A) (C) C. P. Gurnani (B) Shekhar Gupta (D) None of lhem (C) (D) 2. Who is the current Governor of Arunachal Pradesh? 7. Who was calied 'the father of Indian (A) V. Shanmuganathan Cinema'? (B) Padmanabha (A) Harishchandra (C) B. D. Mishra {B} Dadasaheb Phalke (D) None of them (C) (D) Raj 3. Which river is cal1ed 'the sorrow of '? 8. Who became the First Woman President of 'Indian National Congress'? (A) The Hwang Ho (A) Anne Case (B) The Yang Tse Kiang (B) Christine Lagarde (C) The Pearl River (C) (D) None of the above (D)

4. Where was the first Indian Institute of 9. Who is the present Chairman of Technology (IIT) established in the 'University Grants Commission (UGC)'? North-East ? (A) Professor D. P. Singh (A) Shillong (B) Professor (B) Imphal (C) Professor Ved Prakash (Ci Silchar (D) None of them (D) None of the above 10. Who is the Chiarman and Managing Director, Oil and Natural Gas What is the full form of 'B0D'? 5. Corporation (ONGC)? (A) Bureau of Development (A) K. G. Balakrishnan (B) Board of Ophthalmic Diagnosis (B) Shashi Shalker (C) Botanical Organisms Directory (C) D. K. Jain (D) Biological Oxygen Demand (D) None of them r"/GK 2 11. Which Indian cricketer was awarded 16. Who is the Union Minister of Minority 'Bharat Ratna'? Affairs, ? (A) Sunil Gavaskar tA) Ram Shankar Katheria (B) M. S. Dhoni (B) Rameshr,var Oraon (C) Sachin Tendulkar (C) Mukhtar Abbas I\aqvi (D) None of them (D) Jual Oram

L2. Who is the Secretary General of 17. Which country remained the second .SAARC'? iargest sor-trce of FDI into India in 2077-18? (A) Gianni Chhetri (B) Ashraf Ghani (A) Mauritious (C) Angel Gurria tB) Singapore (C) China (D) None of lhem (D) None of the above 13. The First Law Commission of Independent India was established in LB. Who is recently appointed as the Chief 1955 under the Chairmanship of Economic Adviser of India? (Ai Justice J. L. Kapur (A) Krishnamurthy Subramanian (B) Arvind tB) Justice T. V. Venkatraman Mayaram (C) Arvind Subramanian {C} Justice P. B. Gajendragadkar (D) Shaktikanta Das {D) None of them

19. in the Asian Games, 2018 lndia won t4, Who is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) ; a total of meda.ls (gold, silver and of NITI Aayog? _ bronze). (A) Rajiv Kumar (A) 66 Rajiv Mehrishi tB) (B) 68 (C) Rqjiv Sharma (c) 6e (D) None of them (D) None of the ahove

15. Who is the Chairman of Union Pubiic 20. The 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas' is Service (UPSC)? Commission celebrated each year on (A) Orn Prakash Rawat {A} Bth of January (B) Vivek Kumar Agnihotri (B) Bth of August (C) N. K. Singh (C) Bth of September tD) None of them (D) None of the above

1/GK {3} lP.T.o. 21. Who is named as the 'Nightingaie of 26. The Parliament of India passed the India'? Constitutional Amendment Act (A) in the year **--- to legitimize the (B) Sarojini Naidu devolution of powers, authorities and (C) Annie Besant responsibilities by the State (D) None of them Government to the Panchayats. (A) 42nd; 1976 22. Who founded the 'Bharatiya Jana Sangh'? (B) 43rd; 1976 (C) 1992 (A) 73rd; (B) Dayananda (D) 46tln; 7e82 (C) M. S. Golwalkar Who has recently appointed as the (D) Chinmayananda Saraswati 27. been 'Solicitor General of India'? Khel Ratna 23. Who received Rajiv Gandhi (A) Rohinton Fali Nariman Award 2018 from the discipline of 'cricket'? (B) Mohan Parasaran (C) Ranjit Kumar (A) Virat Kohli (B) M. S. Dhoni (D) None of them (C) C. Pujara Who the current 'Chief Statistician (D) R. Ashwin 2A. is of India' ? Who was the founder of the 24. 'Sarnsung', (A) Pranab K. Sen multinational South Korean company? (B) Pravin Srivastava (A) Rohin Li (C) Pranab Bardhan (B) Lee By'ung-Chul (D) TCA Anant (C) Jack Ma (D) None of them 29. Who received the prestigious 'Jnanpith 25. Who received the first Dadasaheb Award'in 2018? Award? Phalke (A) Amitav Ghosh (A) (B) Vikram Seth (B) (C) Arrita Desai (C) (D) None of them (D) l/GK ( 4l 30. The 'International Mother Language 35. What is the capital of Chile? Day'is celebrated on tA) Addis Ababa (A) 21st of July tB) 21st of August (B) Caracas (C) 21st of September tC) Santiago (D) None of the ahove (D) Lima 31. Who is the Chiarman of National 35. Who has written the book Etemallndia? Commission for Scheduled Tribes in India? (A) tA) Dr. Nand Kumar Sai (B) Indira Gandhi tB) Ram Shankar Katheria (C) Arundhati Roy tC) Rameshwar Oraon {D) None of them (D) Vikram Seth

3,2. The idea and features of 'Directive 37. AC Shah Committee was formed with Principles of State Policy' has been the agenda for borrowed from _ by the . tA) Corporate Governance A Japan tB) Wholesale Price Index tB) r.lK (C) Reforms in NBFCs (c) usA {D) None of the above {D) Ireland 38. MUDRA Bank was established in 33. Who wrote the famous book litled The of Small Things? {A) 2073 (A) Swami Dayananda (B) 2a14 (B) Amitav Ghosh {c) 2016 {C) Arundhati Roy tD) Anita Desai (D) None of the above 39. Din-i-Ilahi was introduced 34. In , who 1S the iast by Tirthankara? {A) Babur (A) Rishabhadeva (B) Sher Shah {B) (C) tC) Huma5run (D) None of them (D) Akbar

1/GK (5 I lP.T.o. 40" Who built the Jama Masjid in 45. Friedrich Schiller was one of the tretrn,een 7644 and 1655 that was greatest poets of_ language. originally cal1ed Masjid-i-Jahan (A) Numa, meaning'mosque commanding English view of the world'? (B) French (A) Shah Jahan (C) Spanish (B) Aurangzeb (D) None of the above (C) Akbar (D) None of them 46. Pulicat Lake is situated in (A) Odisha 4L. When rvas the Indo-Tibetan Border (B) Andhra Pradesh Police (ITBP) established in India? (C) Telangana (A) 24th October, 197L (D) Chhattisgarh (B) 24th October, 1965 (C) 24th October, 1962 47. The scientific name of tiger is (D) None of the above tA) Panthera leo 42. 'The Laws of Gravitational Force'was (B) Felis catus propounded by (C) Cervidae (A) Galileo (D) None of the above (B) Edison

(C) Einstein 48. 'Suspensions cf Fundarnental Righ+"s (D) Newton during the Emergency' have been taken in Indian Constitution from the 43. Who coined the phrase Uai Hind'? Constitution of (A) Netaji Bose Subhas Chandra (A) erstwhile Russia {USSR) (B) Shaheed (B) Germany (C) Lokrnanya Tilak (c) uK (D) (D) us

44, The headquarters of United Nations The iargest (by High Commissioner for Refugees 49. country of the world (UNHCR) is located in area) is (A) Washington DC (A) Russia (B) Budapest (B) usA (C) Geneva (C) Canada (D) New York (D) China

1/GK (6 50. Fat-soluble vitamins are 55. The Surat Session of Indian National (A) Vitamins A, D, C, B Congress was held in (B) Vitamins A, K, C, D tA) 1e0s (C) Vitamins A, E, C, B (ts) tea7 (D) Vitamins A, D, E, K tc) 7e21 (D) 1e 13 51. In which year, World Cup Cricket was started? 56. The capital of Tipu Sultan was LeTe {A) (A) Srirangapatna (B) 1e7B {B) Srikakulam {c) 1e76 (C) Srirangam te7s tD) tD) None of the above

52. What does the abbreviation 'GDR'refer 57. Vasco da Gama, the first European to to? reach India by a sea route arrived at {A} Global Depositary Receipt Calicut on Malabar Coast in 1498 was tB) Global Disinvestment Report born in tC) Global Depositary Rate (A) England (D) Globai Divestment Ratio (B) Portugal (C) France 53. In which year, the University of (D) Spain Calcutta was established? (4 17s7 58. Virdhawal Khade is associated with tB) 181e (A) shooting (c) 18s7 (B) wrestling (D) t8e7 (C) swimming (D) None of the above 54. Deficiency of which vitarnin in human body may cause the disease called 59. The second largest (in terms of area) 'Scurv5r'? continent is {A) Vitamin B (A) (B) Vitamin A (B) Asia Vitamin tC) D {C} South Arner-ica Vitamin {D} C tD) None of the above 1/GK 17) lP.r.o. > 60. The Baikal Lake is situated in 65. Vikramashila, a centre of learning in (A) Turkey medieval India, was established by (B) Russia (A) Chandragupta Maurya (C) Japan (B) King Gopal None of the (D) above (C) King Dharmapala

61. The Volga river flows through (D) King Ashoka (A) Vietnam 66. The Battle of Kanauj was fought in (B) Russia (A) 1s4o (C) Ireland (B) 1s26 (D) None of the above (c) t527 62. 'Dhanwantari Award'is given in the (D) None of the above field of 67. Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel (A) Engineering Prize in (B) Education (A) Physics (C) Literature and Performing Arts (D) Medicine tB) Peace (C) Economics

63. "lhe Champaran ', the first (D) None of the above Satyagraha movement inspired by Gandhi, was held in 68. The author of the book Rajatarangintis (A) 1e77 (A) Panini (B) 1e1e (B) Dandin (c) L92o (C) Kalidasa (D) Le21 (D) Kalhana The of 64. author the book -lflafion-Build;ing 69. The International Court of Justice was Foreign Policy An and in India : established by an UN Charter in I dentitg -Strategy C onfltct is (A) 1e48 (A) (B) 1e45 (B) R. K. Narayan (C) R. Venkataraman (c) 1es0 (D) Tobias F. Engelmeier (D) None of the akrove

1/GK t8l 70. World Population Day is celebrated on 75. World's largest producer of milk is 21st January tA) (A) India (B) 21st July (B) LTSA (C) 11th July (c) Colombia (D) 11th January (D) None oI'the aLrove 7t. Who discovered ABO system? (A) trdward Jenner 76. HIV virus causes (B) Alexander G. Beil (A) Cancer i, (C) Louis Pasteur (B) Tuherculosis (D) None of them (c) ArDS

72. The Decade 2A19-2A28 is declarecl by tD) None of the above Unired Nations as the (A) United Nations Decade of 77. Durand Line is the Internationai Sustainable Energr for all Boundarl- Line between (B) United Nations Ilecade of Family (A) India and Nepal Farming Inclia and (C) United Nations Decade on {B) Biodiversity (C) India and Myanmar (D) United Nations for Eradication of (D) Pakistan and Afghanistan Poverty

74. The historic 'Lucknow Pact'rvas signed 73. The Hindu Widows'Remarriage Act was 1n passed in {A} 1856 (A) 1eo6 iB) 1Bs7 (B) 1e16 {c} 1876 tc) 1eo7 {D} None of the above (D) None of the akrove

74. Which one of the following countries 79. The study of the birds is known as is rof a member of ASEAN? (A) oologSz H Nepal (B) Brunei (B) entomology (C) Myanmar {C) herpetology (D) Vietnam (D) ornithology

1/GK {e) I P.r.o. E-.-- 80. Who wrote the i:ook titled The Life 85. The Finance Commission 1S Diuine? constituted after every (A) (A) .4 years (B) (B) 5 years (C) tC) 3 years (D) None of them (D) 5 years

81. 'Vijay Ghat' is the name of the 86. Tttzuk-i-Baburi was crernatorium of (A) an autobiography of Zahirr-rddin (A) Mahatma Gandhi Muhamrnad Babur, the founder of (B) Rqjiv Gandhi the Mughal empire in India (C) Indira Gandhi (B) originally written in Turkish language (D) None of them (C) transiated into Persian by the A2. The iull form of 'SLR'popularly used in Mr-rghal imperial officer, Abdur banking sector is Rahim Khan Khan-i-Khanan, son of Bairam Khan Khan-i-Khat'Ian (A) Structured Liquidity Ratio (D) A11 of the abor,,e (B) Stratified Liquidity Ratio Ratio (C) Standard Liquidity A7. The Second Battle of Panipatwas fought (D) None of the above 1n

(A) 7s'.26 83. The headquarters of 'Bhartiya Mahila (ts) 1s56 Bank'is (c) 1s40 (A) (D) None of the above (B) Ahmedabad Baroda {C) 88. The year 2022 is declared by the United (D) None of the above Nations as the (Al International Year of Artisanai The headquarters of 'European Union' 84. Fisheries and Aquaculture is at (B) International Year of Peace (A) (C) International Year of Sustainabie (B) Paris Tourism for Development (C) Bern (D) International Year of Indigenous (D) None of the above Languages

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