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[BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

Prelims Exam 2018

1. Which of the following has pH value 7? (A) Pure water (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Neutral solution above (C) Basic solution (D) Acidic solution 6. What is triglyceride? (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Protein above (B) Carbohydrate (C) Fat 2. Which of the following elements does not (D) Mineral contain neutrons? (E) None of the above More than one of the (A) Oxygen above (B) Nitrogen (C) Hydrogen 7. Electroencephalogram (EEG) is used in (D) Copper monitoring (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) heart above (B) liver (C) pancreas 3. Angstrom is a unit of (D) brain (A) wavelength (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) energy above (C) frequency (D) velocity 8. Body temperature is regulated by (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) thalamus above (B) hypothalamus (C) cerebellum 4. Frequency is measured in (D) medulla (A) hertz (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) meter/ second above (C) radian (D) watt 9. Choose the correct statement. (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Wavelength of red light is less than violet above light. (B) Wavelength of red light is more than violet 5. Who discovered DNA? light. (A) James Watson and Francis Crick (C) Wavelength of violet light is more than green (B) Gregor Mendel light. (C) Johannsen (D) Wavelength of violet light is more than yellow (D) Hargovind Khorana light. (E) None of the above/More than one of the above

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10. The value of 40 degrees Celsius in 15. The main component of greenhouse gases Fahrenheit scale is is (A) 104 °F (A) carbon dioxide (B) 100 °F (B) methane nitrous oxide (C) 102 °F (D) ozone (D) 75 °F (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above 16. Einstein got the Nobel Prize for 11. The unit of electric power is (A) relativity (A) ampere (B) Bose-Einstein condensation (B) volt (C) mass-energy equivalence (C) coulomb (D) photoelectric effect (D) watt (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above 17. The powerhouse of cell is 12. In electrical motor (A) cell wall (A) heat is converted into electrical energy (B) mitochondrion (B) electrical energy is converted into heat (C) ribosome (C)electrical energy is converted into mechanical (D) nucleus energy (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) mechanical energy is converted into electrical above energy (E) None of the above/More than one of the 18. AIDS is caused by above (A) water (B) bacteria 13. Human body contains (C) virus (A) about 70% water (D) fungus (B) 20%-30% water (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) 10%-20% water above (D) 30%-40% water (E) None of the above/More than one of the 19. Which instrument is used to measure above humidity? (A) Hydrometer 14. The device to measure electric current is (B) Hygrometer (A) voltmeter (C) Pyrometer (B) ammeter (D) Lactometer (C) voltameter (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) potentiometer above (E) None of the above/More than one of the above 20. What is the unit of pressure? (A) Newton/sq. meter [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

(B) Newton-meter (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) Newton above (D) Newton/meter (E) None of the above/More than one of the 25. Where did Foreign Minister Smt. Sushma above inaugurate 'Panini Language Laboratory' in August 2018? 21. Defence Minister of Smt. Nirmala (A) Sri Lanka Sitharaman made a three-day visit to which (B) South Africa nation in the first week of October 2018? (C) Mauritius (A) Russia (D) Indonesia (B) Kazakhstan (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) Ukraine above (D) China 26. Which nation enacted 'Human Organ (E) None of the above/More than one of the Transplantation Law' for migrants from Indian above origin in August 2018?

22. The Parliament of which of the following (A) United Kingdom nations dismissed the honorary citizenship of (B) Canada in October 2018? (C) USA (A) USA (D) Singapore (B) United Kingdom (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) Norway above (D) Canada 27. Emmerson Mnangagwa was elected as the (E) None of the above/More than one of the President of which country in presidential above election held in November 2017?

23. Which of the following is not associated with (A) Uganda NAFTA? (B) Kenya (A) Great Britain (C) Zimbabwe (B) Canada (D) Ghana (C) Mexico (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) USA above (E) None of the above/More than one of the 28. On 20th July, 2018, which nation ended above emergency after two years?

24. With which nation, India has Signed an (A) Iraq agreement Mobilize four City' in September (B) Syria 2018? (C) Turkey (A) Sweden (D) Yemen (B) Germany (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) Japan above (D) France [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

29. Which of the following nations declared (B) Rs.6,000 crore emergency due to polio outbreak in June 2018? (C) Rs.7,000 crore (A) Papua New Guinea (D) Rs.8,000 crore (B) Fiji (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) Philippines above (D) Mali (E) None of the above/More than one of the 34. According to the report of IIT, above study group, continuous low rainfall for how many years was the cause of fall of the Indus 30. For how many times, India won the Cricket Valley Civilization? Asia Cup on 29th September, 2018 defeating (A) 600 years Bangladesh? (B) 700 years (A) Six times (C) 800 years (B) Seven times (D) 900 years (C) Eight times (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) Nine times above (E) None of the above/More than one of the above 35. According to Indian Forest Status Report released February 2018, how much area in of 31. Which of the following is the correct order of India is covered by forests? medals won by India in the 18th Asian Games, (A) 23.00% 2018 (Jakarta)? (B) 23-40% Gold Silver Bronze Total (C) 24.00% (A) 15 21 33 69 (D) 24-40% (B) 15 32 22 69 (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) 15 30 24 69 above (D) 15 24 30 69 (E) None of the above/More than one of the 36. In January 2018, which Indian State allowed above people to establish a humanitarian relationship with trees, i.e., brother-sister? 32. Which is the first Indian airline company that (A) Assam used biofuel as ATF in August 2018? (B) Sikkim (A) Jet Airways (C) Nagaland (B) Vistara (D) Manipur (C) Air India (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) SpiceJet above (E) None of the above/More than one of the above 37. Which district achieved the first position as per 'Swachh Survekshan Grameen, 2018? 33. In June 2018, how much amount the World (A) Gaya- Bank has approved for 'Atal Bhujal Yojana', an (B) Tuticorin—Tamil Nadu ambitious scheme of India? (C) Satara- (A) Rs.5,000 crore (D) Meerut-UP [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

(E) None of the above/More than one of the development schemes at Khagaria and above Begusarai districts on 6th January, 2018? (A) Vikas Yatra 38. Which scheme was recognized as world's (B) Vikas Survekshan Yatra largest insurance scheme launched in India in (C) Nav-Srijan Yojana, 2018 September 2018? (D) Vikas Samiksha Yatra (A) Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Pradhan Mantri Jan Swasthya Yojana above (C) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (D) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana 43. In which city, Deputy Chief Minister Shri (E) None of the above/More than one of the Sushil Modi inaugurated Bihar's first 'Start-up above Hub' on 16th March, 2018? (A) 39. In which of the following institutes was the (B) first Indian Railway University established in (C) September 2018? (D) Arrah (A) Indian National Rail Academy-Vadodara (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Indian Railway School above (C) Indian National Rail Research Institute- Mysore 44. On 22 nd March, 2018 who unveiled the book, (D) Indian Rail Coach Institute -Kapurthala Neel Ke Dhabbe on the occasion of 106th Bihar (E) None of the above/More than one of the Day in Patna? above (A) Vice President Shri Venkaiah Naidu (B) Prime Minister Shri 40. JIMEX 2018 relates to (C) Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh (A) Japan-India Joint Military Exhibition (D) Speaker Smt. Mahajan Sumitra (B) Japan-India Maritime Exercise (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) Japan-India Joint Motor vehicle Exhibition above (D) Japan-India Joint Missile Programme

(E) None of the above/More than one of the 45. The capacity of India's most powerful electric above locomotive engine made in Madhepura Locomotive Factory is 41. In which city/State was air pollution control (A) 9000 HP system 'VAYU' installed in September 2018? (B) 10000 HP (A) Chennai (C) 11000 HP (B) Amritsar (D) 12000 HP (C) Delhi (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) above (E) None of the above/More than one of the above 46. On 10th April, 2018, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed 'Swachhagrahis 42. Under which of the following, Shri Nitish National Convention' in Chief Minister Umar launched more than 750 (A) Motihari [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

(B) Patna from her birth to graduation level education (C) Kishanganj (D) At the time of a girl child's birth, her family (D) Katihar receives Rs.2,000 (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

47. In which airport, NDMA conducted a mock 51. The earliest evidence of animal drill based on CBRN emergency in April 2018? domestication and agriculture in India has come (A) IGI - New Delhi from (B) LNJP - Patna (A) Anjira (C) CSI - (B) Damb Sadat (D) DABH - Indore (C) Kili Gul (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) Mehrgarh above (E) None of the above/More than one of the above 48. According to a report, what is the rank of Patna city among 20 cities as per availability of 52. After the Mahaparinirvana of Lord Buddha, 4G signals between December 2017 to February the first Buddhist council was held at 2018? (A) Rajgriha () (A) First (B) Gaya (B) Second (C) Pataliputra (C) Nineteenth (D) Vaishali (D) Twentieth (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above 53. Who among the following first issued gold 49. In which city of Bihar, Sulabh International coins on a large scale? launched cheapest drinking water project 'Sulabh (A) Pushyamitra Shunga Jal? (B) Menander (A) Patna (C) Vima Kadphises (B) (D) Gautamiputra Satakarni (C) Darbhanga (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) Purnea above (E) None of the above/More than one of the above 54. Who among the following was the first to explain that the rotation of the earth on its own 50. Which of the following is not true about axis accounts for the daily rising and setting of Bihar's Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana? the sun? (A) Proposed annual expenditure for the scheme (A) Aryabhata is Rs.7,221 crore (B) Bhaskara (B) Education, Health and Social Welfare trio (C) Brahmagupta departments ran the scheme (D) Varahamihira (C) Every girl child will receive total Rs.60,000 (E) None of the above/More than one of the [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ] above (C) Chisti Silsilah (D) Firdausi Silsilah 55. The ruler of Suvarnabhumi, who founded a (E) None of the above/More than one of the Buddhist monastery at Nalanda and requested above Devapala through his ambassador to grant five villages for its maintenance, was 60. Who among the following rulers "divided his (A) Dharanindra troops into units of two hundred, two hundred fifty (B) Sangramadhananjaya and five hundred (C) Balaputradeva (A) Bahlul Lodi (D) Chudamanivarmana (B) Sikandar Shah (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) Sher Shah above (D) Islam Shah (E) None of the above/More than one of the 56. Who wrote Periplus of the Erythraean Sea? above (A) Ctesias 61. Who stated that five thousand to twenty (B) Pliny thousand men worked for forty years to build the (C) Ptolemy palace of forty pillars at Allahabad in Akbar's (D) Strabo time? (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Manucci above (B) Tavernier

57. The earliest description Bakhtiyar Khilji's (C) William Finch invasion Bihar is in (D) Abdul Hamid Lahori (A) Tarikh-i Hind (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Tabaqat-i Nasiri above (C) Taj-ul Maasir 62. Which Sultan was reputed to be 'Akbar of (D) Tarikh-i Mubarak Shahi Kashmir'? (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Sultan Shamsuddin Shah above (B) Sultan Qutbuddin

58. Which Sultan demanded half the crops on (C) Sultan Sikandar land after measurement as revenue? (D) Sultan Zainul Abidin (A) Iltutmish (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Balban above (C) Ala-ud-din Khilji 63. Who began the Faraizi Movement? (D) Muhammad bin Tughluq (A) Haji Shariatullah (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Syed Ahmed above (C) Salimullah

59. Shaikh Bahauddin Zakaria belonged to which (D) M. A. Jinnah sect? (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Suhrawardi Silsilah above (B) Rishi Silsilah [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

64. Who wrote the book, Poverty and un-British above Rule in India? (A) R. C. Dutt 69. When was the Bihar Socialist Party formed? (B) (A) 1921 (C) (B) 1927 (D) Lajpat Rai (C) 1931 (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) 1934 above (E) None of the above/More than one of the above 65. When were the rights of the tenants on land in Bengal and Bihar recognized by the Bengal 70. Who among the following was the leader of Tenancy Act? the first Congress Ministry in Bihar? (A) 1868 (A) (B) 1881 (B) Abdul Bari (C) 1885 (C) (D) 1893 (D) (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

66. When did Bihar become a separate province 71. Which one of the following is a landlocked in India? country? (A) 1897 (A) Belgium (B) 1905 (B) Hungary (C) 1907 (C) Rumania (D) 1912 (D) Ukraine (E) None of the above / More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

67. Who invited Gandhiji to Champaran? 72. Which one among the following is the largest (A) island in area? (B) Raj Kumar Shukla (A) Borneo (C) Mazharul Huq (B) Great Britain (D) Krishna Sahay (C) Madagascar (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) Sumatra above (E) None of the above/More than one of the above 68. Who raised the Flag of Independence at the Congress Session of 1929? 73. In which of the following areas, (A) Maulana Muhammad Ali Mediterranean climate does not prevail? (B) Pandit (A) Central Chile (C) (B) Cape Town (D) (C) Adelaide (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) Pampas [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

(E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Garhwal Himalaya above (C) Nepal Himalaya (D) Eastern Himalaya 74. The country, which is the largest silk (E) None of the above/More than one of the producer in the world, is above (A) India (B) China 79. As per 2011 Census, the urban population (C) Brazil percentage to total population of India was about (D) Japan (A) 21 (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) 31 above (C) 36 (D) 40 75. Which one among the following countries of (E) None of the above/More than one of the the world, excel United States of America, is the above largest crude oil producer? (A) Russia 80. In Government of India's NITI Aayog, which (B) China is an economic policy-making think tank, what is (C) Saudi Arabia the full form of NITI ? (D) Canada (A) National Internal Trade Information (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) National Institution for Transforming India above (C) National Integrated Treaty Institute (D) National Intellectual Training Institute 76. Which one of the following is not a part of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the Meghalaya Plateau? above (A) Bhuban Hills

(B) Garo Hills 81. After Independence, in which year were the (C) Khasi Hills Indian States reorganized on the linguistic (D) Jaintia Hills basis? (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) 1947 above (B) 1951 (C) 1956 77. The Pass, which is situated at the highest (D) 2000 elevation, is (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Zoji La above (B) Rohtang

(C) Nathu La 82. Which one among the following States of (D) Khyber India is called "Sugar Bowl"? (E) None of the above / More than one of the (A) Uttar Pradesh above (B) Maharashtra 78. Karewas soils, which are useful for cultivation (C) Bihar of Zafran (a local variety of saffron), are found in (D) Haryana (A) Kashmir Himalaya (E) None of the above/More than one of the above [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

88. Among the States of India, Bihar's rank in 83. In which one of the following minerals, India terms of lowest literacy rate (2011 Census) is leads in production in the world? (A) first (A) Sheet mica (B) second (B) Copper (C) third (C) Gypsum (D) fourth (D) Iron ore (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above 89. What is the rank of Bihar in terms of 84. Bihar as an Indian State was formed in production of jute among the States of India? (A) 1911 (A) First (B) 1912 (B) Second (C) 1936 (C) Third (D) 2000 (D) Fourth (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

85. Which one of the following parts of Bihar is 90. Which type of industries has potentials and geologically older in age relatively? prospects in Bihar? (A) Rohtas Plateau (A) Oil refinery (B) North-Western Hills (B) Forest-based industry (C) Kharagpur Hills (C) Sand-mining industry (D) North Ganga Plains (D) Agro-based industry (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

86. By how many districts of Bihar was Patna 91. A Judge of the Supreme Court may resign district bounded till July 2018? his office by writing to (A) 7 (A) the President (B) 8 (B) the Prime Minister (C) 9 (C) the Law Minister (D) 10 (D) the Attorney General of (E) None of the above/More than one of the India (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

87. Most of the area in Bihar is covered by 92. Who was the first Chairman of the Backward (A) mountainous soil Classes Commission? (B) alluvial soil (A) Jagjivan Ram (C) regur soil (B) Kaka Saheb Kalelkar (D) terai soil (C) B. D. Sharma (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) B. R. Ambedkar above [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

(E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) is a part of the Parliament above (C) is a part of the Parliament and sits in the Parliament 93. The Chairman of the State Public Service (D) can vote in the Parliament Commission is appointed by (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) the Chairman of the Union Public Service above Commission (B) the 98. Which one of the following Articles directs the (C) the Governor of the State State Governments to organize the Panchayats? (D) the Chief Minister (A) Article 33 (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Article 40 above (C) Article 48 (D) Article 50 94. In order to be chosen a member of the Lok (E) None of the above/More than one of the Sabha, a person must not be less than the age above of

(A) 18 years 99. In which year did the State Jharkhand come (B) 21 years into existence? (C) 25 years (A) 1998 (D) 30 years (B) 1999 (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) 2000 above (D) 2001 (E) None of the above/More than one of the 95. The Governor of a State is appointed by above (A) the Prime Minister

(B) the Chief Justice of India 100.In which one of the following years was (C) the President Sarkaria Commission, which was empowered to (D) the Chief Justice of the High Court recommend changes in Centre-State relations, (E) None of the above/More than one of the submitted its report? above (A) 1983 (B) 1984 96. In which Article of the (C) 1985 was the provision for reservation of scheduled (D) 1987 castes in the Lok Sabha made? (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Article 330 above (B) Article 331

(C) Article 332 101. Under which one of the following Articles is (D) Article 333 the formation of Finance Commission laid (E) None of the above/More than one of the down? above (A) Article 280 97. The President (B) Article 269 (A) is not a part of the Parliament (C) Article 268 (D) Article 265 [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

(E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Manmohan Singh above (C) Lal Krishna Advani (D) Rajiv 102. The Attorney General of India is appointed (E) None of the above/More than one of the by above (A) the Law Minister (B) the President of India 107. As per Census 2011, the female literacy (C) the Speaker of the Lok Sabha rate in India was (D) the Prime Minister (A) 60.0 percent (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) 63.0 percent above (C) 65.5 percent (D) 68.5 percent 103. During Twelfth Five-Year Plan, which one of (E) None of the above/More than one of the the following average annual growth rate targets above was envisaged for agriculture and allied sector? (A) 3.0 percent 108. Who among the following has given the idea (B) 3.5 percent of Self-Help Groups as an effective tool for (C) 4.0 percent poverty alleviation? (D) 4.5 percent (A) Amartya Sen (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Md. Yunus above (C) S. Chakravarti (D) Venkaiah Naidu 104. The Government policy Make in India' aims (E) None of the above/More than one of the at above (A) removal of bureaucratic sloth (B) elimination of red tapism 109. At present, who is the Governor of the (C) reduction in cost of manufacturing Reserve Bank of India? (D) making the competitive product (A) Urjit Patel (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Raghuram Rajan above (C) Shanta Kumar (D) Lalita D. Gupte 105. Which one of the following is not an initiative (E) None of the above/More than one of the for industrial development? above (A) Make in India (B) Ease of Doing Business 110. Which one of the following is the pathway to (C) Start-up India increase productivity in agriculture? (D) Digital India (A) Efficient irrigation (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Quality seeds above (C) Use of pesticides (D) Use of fertilizers 106. PURA (Providing Urban Amenities to Rural (E) None of the above/More than one of the Areas) model was advocated by above (A) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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111. Which one of the following is the objective (C) Bihar of MGNREGA? (D) Uttar Pradesh (A) To build assets (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) To encourage micro irrigation above (C) Water management (D) To enhance rural income 116. What is the sex ratio in Bihar State as per (E) None of the above/More than one of the the Census of India, 2011? above (A) 893 (B) 916 112. Which one of the following was not included (C) 918 in the intended objectives of the Union Budget, (D) 925 2017-18? (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Transform India above (B) Clean India (C) Educate India 117. "Bihar Economics Survey', for the first time, (D) Energize India was published for the financial year (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) 2004-05 above (B) 2006-07 (C) 2008-09 113. Which one of the following most (D) 2009-10 appropriately describes the nature of Green (E) None of the above/More than one of the Revolution of late sixties of 20th century? above (A) Intensive cultivation of green vegetable (B) Intensive agriculture district programme 118. In Bihar, during April-June 2018, which (C) High-yielding varieties programme sector attracted the highest FDI equity inflow? (D) Seed-Fertilizer-Water technology (A) Service sector (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) Steel industry above (C) Processing industry in agriculture (D) Cement industry 114. Who among the following is the CEO of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the NITI Aayog? above (A) Amitabh Kant (B) S. S. Mundra 119. What is the percentage of population in (C) Cyrus Mistry Bihar State employed in agriculture sector in (D) Soumya Kanti Ghosh 2017-18? (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) 65 above (B) 67 (C) 68 115. Which one of the following States has the (D) 70 highest density of population according to the (E) None of the above/More than one of the Census of India, 2011? above (A) Kerala (B) Haryana 120. What was the economic growth rate of the [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

State of Bihar during the year 2016-17? (C) the peasant not wanting to stow indigo but (A) 6-3 percent being forced to grow at a price that was (B) 7.3 percent unacceptable (C) 8.3 percent (D) a protest movement that ccarried an indigo- (D) 9.3 percent coloured flag (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

121. Which of the following was not a reason for 125. The immediate cause of Deccan Riots of making the sepoys of the 1875 rebellious? (A) the shadow of a famine (A) The efforts of the officers of the Company to (B) high interest rates charged by Mahajans spread Christianity (C) high land revenue rates (B) The order to the sepoys to travel on ships (D) protest against imposition of religious (C) The stoppage of Bhatta reforms (D) The inefficiency of the officers (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above 126. Rajani Palme Dutt said, "They both fought 122. About Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah and collaborated with imperialism." Which Zafar, it was said that his empire extended from political grouping was he referring to? (A) Chandni Chowk to Palam (A) The (B) Delhi to Bihar (B) The Communist Party of India (C) Peshawar to Bihar (C) The (D) Peshawar to Varanasi (D) Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

127. Which of the following was not a 'nationalist' 123. Who among the following did not rebel newspaper? against the British East India Company's control (A) The Hindu over them? (B) Bengalee (A) Raja of Vizianagaram (C) The Mahratta (B) Nizam of Hyderabad (D) (C) Polygar of Tamil Nadu (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) Dewan Velu Thampi of Travancore above (E)None of the above/More than one of the above 128. Identify the correct combination from the

options given below for , Young 124. The Indigo Rebellion was about India, Lokhitvadi, Satyashodhak Samaj, (A) the peasant not wanting to grow indigo but Rehnumai Mazdayasan Sabha. being forced to (A) Gopal Hari ,Atmaram Pandurang, (B) the peasant wanting to grow indigo but being Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Jyotiba Phule, forced not to [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

Naoroji Furdonji 131. How old was when he threw a (B) Atmaram Pandurang, Mohandas bomb in the assembly in protest against the Karamchand Gandhi, , government? Jyotiba Phule, Naoroji Furdonji (A) 21 years (C) Atmaram Pandurang,Jyotiba Phule, (B) A little more than 21 years Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Gopal Hari (C) 25 years Deshmukh, Naoroji Furdonji (D) A little more than 25 years (D) Naoroji Furdonji, Atmaram Pandurang, (E) None of the above/More than one of the Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Gopal Hari above Deshmukh, Jyotiba Phule (E) None of the above/More than one of the 132. The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre happened above in the context of which Gandhian ? (A) Swadeshi Satyagraha 129. From the options given below, find the (B) Rowlatt Satyagraha correct combination of the names of Editors of (C) the nationalist newspapers The Hindu, Kesari, (D) Individual Satyagraha Bengalee, Hindustani, Sudharak : (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Surendra Nath Banerjea, G. Subramania above Iyer, , Ganga Prasad Varma, 133. Where did join the Rebellion (B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak, G. Subramania Iyer, of 1857 against the British? Surendra Nath Banerjea, Ganga Prasad Varma, (A) Arrah Gopal Krishna Gokhale (B) Patna (C) G. Subramania Iyer, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, (C) Bettiah Ganga Prasad Varma, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, (D) Varanasi Surendra Nath Banerjea (E) None of the above/More than one of the (D) G. Subramania Iyer, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, above Surendra Nath Banerjea, Ganga Prasad Varma, 134. In which territory did tribals rebel against the Gopal Krishna Gokhale British? (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) Bihar above (B) Punjab

130. Bal Gangadhar Tilak came to be known as (C) Sindh 'Lokmanya Tilak' when (D) Kathiawar (A) he became a popular teacher (E) None of the above/More than one of the (B) he started a popular newspaper above (C) the government accused him in the Rand 135. "So always with the assent and often to the Murder Case dictates of the Chamber of Commerce, the (D) he started the Shivaji and Ganpati festivals Government of India is carried on, and this is the (E) None of the above/More than one of the 'White Man's Burden'.” Who said this? above (A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (B) [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

(C) Sachchidananda Sinha (C) High taxes being imposed by the British (D) Rajendra Prasad (D) For the release of political prisoners (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

136. Which of the following was the first 140. Who was connected with the Bihar Kisan Satyagraha of Mahatma Gandhi in India? Sabha? (A) (A) Swami Sahajananda (B) Bardoli (B) Karyananda Sharma (C) Champaran (C) (D) Individual (D) Yadunandan Sharma (E) None of the above/More than one of the (E) None of the above/More than one of the above above

137. Gandhiji's Non-Cooperation Movement 141. The length of the longest pole that can be urged people to avoid alcohol. This resulted in a placed in a room 12 meters long, 9 meters wide serious loss of revenue for the government. The and 8 meters high is government of a province circulated a list of (A) 864 meters prominent individuals who drank alcohol as a (B) 10 meters device to persuade people to start drinking again. (C) 17 meters Name the province. (D) 43 meters (A) Andhra Pradesh (E) None of the above (B) Bihar 142. A train of length 150 meters, moving (C) Bombay towards north direction at a speed of 144 km/hr, (D) can cross a 250 meters long bridge in (E) None of the above/More than one of the (A) 20 seconds above (B) 100 seconds

138. During Salt Satyagraha, in Bihar, in addition (C) 45 seconds to making salt, the people chose to oppose the (D) 10 seconds government by opposing which tax? (E) 28 seconds (A) Chowkidari 143. How many prime numbers are there (B) Haathi between 1 and 50? (C) Development (A) 17 (D) Malba (B) 15 (E) None of the above/More than one of the (C) 14 above (D) 16

139. The elected resigned (E) None of the above in February 1938 for which reason? 144. If x = -2/3, then 9x 2 – 3x - 11 is equal to (A) The participation of India in war (A) -13 (B) Satyagraha against the British at the call of (B) 13 Gandhi [BPSC PRELIMS EXAM 2018 ]

(C) -5 (A) 46 years (D) -17 (E) 17 (B) 39 years

145. In an examination, every candidate took (C) 37 years Hindi or History or both. 66% took Hindi and 59% (D) 47 years took History. The total number of candidates was 3000. How many candidates took both Hindi and (E) 57 years History? (A) 500 149. If 3 (x+8) = 27 (2x+1), then the value of x is (B) 750 (C) 542 (A) 9 (D) 738 (B) 1 (E) 830

(C) ̶ 1 146. If x= [(0.00001225)]/(0.00005329)]^1/2, then value of x is (D) 10

(A) 35/73 (E) -10

(B) 525/933 150.

(C) 205/403

(D) 135/233

(A) 55½ (E) None of the above

(B) 56 147. If x + (1/y) = 1 and y + (1/z) = 1, then the value of z + (1/x) is (C) 111

(A) x-y (D) 115

(B) 1 (E) 110½

(C) Not known/Not countable

(D) 2

(E) None of the above

148. The average age of 4 sisters is 7 years. If we add the age of mother, then the average increases by 6 years. Find the age of the mother.