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1) Consider the following statements about 4) The Pirpur Report of 1938 is related to ? Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral (a) Revival of communalism after the with Technical and Economic Cooperation drawl of Non co-operation movement (BIMSTEC) (b) Britishers Oppression on the Muslims in 1) is the current chair of BIMSTEC the provinces for the year 2020-2022. (c) Oppression of the Muslims under Con- 2) The fifth BIMSTEC summit was held gress Ministries in their provinces in Kathmandu , Nepal in 2020. (d) Put forth Idea of a separate Muslim state Which of the statements given above is / 5) The Immediate context to Quit India are correct ? Movement was provided by which of the (a) 1 only (b) 2 only following factors ? (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 1) Manner of British evacuation from Ma- 2) Consider the following statements laya and Burma 1) Peshwa Baji Rao I streamlined the last 2) Demoralisation among Indians administration after 3) War time shortages and rising prices Sambhaji. 4) High handed attitude of British authori- 2) Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath preached ties the ideal of ‘Hindu padpadshahi’. Select the correct answer using the code 3) Maratha power reached its territorial below:- zenith during Nana Sahib. CSB(a) 1 and 4 only Which of the statements given above is / (b) 2 and 3 only are correct ? c) 1,2 and 4 only (a) 1 and 2 only (d)1,2,3 and 4 (b) 3 only 6) Consider the following statements about (c) 1 and 3 only Snow Leopard (d) 1,2 and 3 1) It is listed as “Vulnerable” by the Inter- 3) Who among the following were the national Union for Conservation of founders of the “East India Association” Nature. established in 1866 ? 2) India’s first snow leopard conservation (a) Pherozshah Mehta, KT Telang, centre was established in Hemis-Spiti Badruddin TyabjiIAS ACADEMYlandscape in Himachal Pradesh. (b) , Manmohan Ghose, Which of the statements given above is / Pherozshash Mehta are Incorrect ? (c) D.E.Wacha, Dadabhai Naoroji, (a) 1 only Pherozshah Mehta (b) 2 only (d) Surendranath Banerjee , Ananda (c) Both 1 and 2 Mohan Bose , Debendranath Tagore (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Email : [email protected] 2 www.csbias.com CSB IAS ACADEMY Contact us: 9966436875 7) Which of the following countries are mem- 11) Under whose mentorship , Majdur bers of International Thermonuclear Ex- Mahajan was founded for attribution be- perimental Reactor (ITER) ? tween workers and employers in 1920 ? 1) China 2) European Union (a) N.M.Lokhande 3) Korea 4) India (b) Sasipada Banerjee Select the correct answer using the code (c) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi below:- (d) (a) 1 and 4 only (b) 1,3 and 4 only 12) The Wardha scheme of basic education (c) 2 and 4 only (d) 1,2,3 and 4 included which of the following ? 8) Consider the following statements 1. Free and compulsory education to be 1) Positive Pay is a fraud detection tool adopted by banks to protect customers provided for seven years throughout the against forged, altered or counterfeit country cheques. 2. Providing English and religious educa- 2) Reserve Bank of India has introduced a tion new ‘Positive Pay’ mechanism which 3. Emphasis on vocational and manual will make cheque payments safer and training , production of handicraft reduce instances of frauds. Select the correct answer using the code Which of the statements given above is / given below :- are Incorrect ? (a) 1 only (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only CSB (c) 1 and 3 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 9) Who among the following has established (d) 1,2 and 3 “Depressed classes Mission” ? 13) Which of the following circumstances (a) Jyotibha Phule lead to the rise and growth of Left Ide- (b) Narayan Malhar Joshi ologies in India ? (c) 1) Economic Depression of 1929 (d) Dr.B.R Ambedkar 2) Rise of Trade Union in India 10) Consider the following statements about 3) Gandhi and mass mobilisation Tebhaga movement 4) Ideas of Marx and Russian revolution 1) It was directed against the exploitative of 1917 share cropping systemIAS and jotedars. ACADEMYSelect the correct answer using the code 2) It was probably the most extensive of all below:- post -war agrarian movements encom- (a) 1 and 4 only passing the areas of Bihar and Bengal (b) 2 and 3 only Which of the statements given above is / (c) 1,2 and 4 only are correct ? (d) 1,2,3 and 4 (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

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14) He started his career as a teacher in a 18) Which of the following princely states Girls’ school in Bombay. In 1899, he es- were annexed under the ‘Doctrine of tablished a Widow’s Home in Poona. He Lapse’? culminated his work by opening an In- 1) Baghat 2) Awadh dian Women’s university at Bombay in 3) Arcot 4) Satara 1916. Select the correct answer using the code The above description is about ? below:- (a) Gopal Hari (a) 1,3 and 4 only (b) 2 and 4 only (b) M.G. Ranade (c) 1,2 and 4 only (d) 1,2,3 and 4 (c) 19) Consider the following statements about (d) Jyotibha Phule ‘the Charter Act of 1833’: 15) Consider the following incidents , iden- 1) It provided for the education and em- tify the Viceroy of India at that time ployment of Indians in public services. 1) Moplah Rebellion took place in Kerala 2) It ended the trade monopoly of the East 2) Repeal of of 1919 India Company in India except for trade 3) Communist party of India founded by in tea and trade with China. M.N.Roy 3) It created the new presidency of Agra. Select the correct answer using the code Which of the statements given above are below:- correct? (a) Lord Chelmsford (b) Lord WillingdonCSB(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) Lord Irwin (d) Lord Reading (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 16) Consider the following pairs with respect 20) With reference to abolition, consider to Sikh Gurus and their contributions the following statements: 1) Guru Amar Das - Gurumukhi script 1) Raja ’s efforts on sati 2) Guru Ram Das - Founded Amritsar abolition were opposed by a group of 3) Guru Hargobind - Anand Karaj Mar- orthodox led by Kasinath riages Tarkavagish. Which of the above pairs is / are correctly 2) In 1829 sati was finally abolished in matched ? by means of a legis- (a) 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only lation passed by Governor General (c) 2 and 3 only (d)IAS 1 and 2 only ACADEMYBentinck. 17) Who among the following inducted Which of the statements given above is/are French experts and established a modern correct? arsenal at Dindigul with their help ? (a) 1 only (a) Tipu Sultan (b) 2 only (b) Hyder Ali (c) Both 1 and 2 (c) Shuja-ud-Daula (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) Email : [email protected] 4 www.csbias.com CSB IAS ACADEMY Contact us: 9966436875

21) With reference to the British colonial rule 24) Arrange the following in chronological in India, consider the following state- order with respect to Sessions of Indian ments: National Congress 1. launched his first suc- 1) First Congress session to be presided by cessful in Champaran after a Woman. returning from South Africa. 2) ‘’ mentioned for first time and 2. The objective of the Butler Committee resolution supporting Swadeshi was was to define the jurisdiction of the passed. Central and Provincial governments. 3) The only session presided over by Ma- 3. J.R. Cunningham issued a circular in hatma Gandhi 1930 imposing a blanket ban on any 4) Congress split into two factions - Mod- anti-British and pro-swadeshi activity erates and Extremists by students. Select the correct answer using the code Which of the statements given above are below:- correct? (a) 2 - 1 - 4 - 3 (b) 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 - 4 - 1 - 3 (d) 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 25) Which one of the following foreign trav- 22) Consider the following statements about ellers described Kashi or Banaras as the ‘Athens of India ‘ ? 1) He served as the president of All India (a) Francois Bernier Trade Union Congress (AITUC) CSB during (b) Jean- Baptiste Tavernier 1929-31. (c) Jean de Thevenot 2) He formed an alliance with the Union- (d) Abbe Barthelemy Carre ist party of India to destroy the Holwell 26) Who among the following Governor-Gen- Monument in Calcutta during 1930-40. erals of India earned the title of ‘Maker Which of the statements given above is / of Modern India’ ? are correct ? (a) (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (b) Lord Cornwallis (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) Lord Dalhousie (d) Lord Canning 23Q) Consider the following pairs 27) Consider the following pairs: Publication Author/IAS Founder/ ACADEMY Editor Movement Leader 1) Satapatra Series - 1. Kuka Movement - Bhagat Jawahar Mal 2) Swadesamitran - 2. Aravippuram Movement - K. Kelappan 3) Bande Mataram - Bhikaji Cama 3. Faraizi Movement - Sir Which of the above pairs is / are correctly Which of the pairs given above is/are cor- matched ? rectly matched? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3 (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Email : [email protected] 5 www.csbias.com CSB IAS ACADEMY Contact us: 9966436875 28) Consider the following statements 32) Which of the following statements is / are 1) Lord Mountbatten was the brainchild correct ? of the Ismay plan for fragmentation of 1) Radhaswami Movement was founded India. in Agra by Radhakanta Deb. 2) As an alternative to the partition of In- 2) established Sharda dia, Gandhiji suggested Mountbatten to sadan which functioned as a shelter invite Jinnah and Nehru to form the home to widows. government together. Select the correct answer using the code Which of the statements given above is / below: are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 33) Which of the following statements cor- 29) ‘Thumbimahotsavam 2020’ is held in rectly explains the economic and social which of the following state ? conditions during 18th century India ? (a) Tamilnadu (b) Kerala (a) The idea of Indian education was cul- (c) (d) Odisha ture and not literacy. 30) Which of the following released the ‘ (b) Indian handicrafts were ruined. National Strategy for Financial Education (c) India imported more than it exported. (NSFE): 2020-2025 ‘ ? (d) Purdah system was abolished through (a) Ministry of Finance a proclamation in many provinces. (b) Reserve Bank of India CSB34) Which of the following rebellion was (c) Ministry of Education made famous by Bankim Chandra (d) NITI Aayog Chatterjee in his novel Anand Math ? 31) Consider the following statements about (a) Santhal Rebellion Punnapara-Vayalar revolt (b) Sanyasi - Fakir Rebellion 1) It was an organized working class up- (c) Chuar Rebellion (d) Savara Rebellion rising in the of 35) Consider the following statements about Travancore, British India against the 1857 revolt Lord Curzon. 1) The educated middle class in India did 2) The objective of the revolt was to over- not support the revolt of 1857. throw the exploitativeIAS diwan of ACADEMY East 2) The Nizam of Hyderabad , Kunwar India Company . singh of Jagdishpur , Holkars of Indore Which of the statements given above is / remained loyal to the British during the are correct ? 1857 revolt. (a) 1 only Which of the statements given above is/ are (b) 2 only incorrect ? (c) Both 1 and 2 (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Email : [email protected] 6 www.csbias.com CSB IAS ACADEMY Contact us: 9966436875 36) Which of the following ministry has 40) Which of the following personalities were launched ‘SRIJAN’ portal ? associated with ? (a) Ministry of Education 1) Jayprakash Narayan (b) Ministry of Defence 2) Ram Manohar Lohia (c) Ministry of Science and Technology 3) Kanaklata Barua 4) Rama Devi (d) Ministry of Textiles Select the correct answer using the code 37) Consider the following statements below:- 1) Union Ministry for Women and Child (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 1,2 and 4 only Development has set up Aruna (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1,2,3 and 4 Sundararajan committee to examine 41) The Treaty of Amritsar (1809) was signed matters pertaining to Imperatives of during the reign of which of the follow- lowering Maternal Mortality Ratio. ing Governor Generals of India? 2) Maternal Mortality Ratio is the annual (a) Lord Wellesley(b) Sir George Barlow number of maternal deaths per 100,000 (c) Lord Minto I (d) Lord Metcalfe live births. 42) Consider the following pairs with respect Which of the statements given above is / to popular uprisings after 1857 are correct ? 1) Working Men’s Club -Keshab Chandra Sen (a) 1 only (b) 2 only 2) Pabna Revolt - Sasipada Banerjee (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 3) Great Tumult - Birsa Munda 38) Who among the following was called as Which of the above pairs is / are correctly matched ? ‘Pulaya King’ by Mahatma GandhiCSB ? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 3 only (a) K.P.Kesava (b) K. Kelappan (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3 (c) Mahatma 43) Lottery Committee (1817) is related to (d) Shri which of the following ? 39) Which of the following tribes in Andaman (a) Suppression of Pindaris & Nicobar Islands are recognised as Par- (b) Town planning of Calcutta ticularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (c) Railway lines (d) Land grants in Nepal (PVTGs) ? 44) Arrange the following events in chrono- 1) Shompen logical order 2) Nicobarese 1) Supreme Court set up in Calcutta by the 3) Sentinelese OngeIAS ACADEMYEast India Company 4) Jarawa 2) Cornwallis Code enacted Select the correct answer using the code 3) Asiatic Society founded by Sir William below:- Jones (a) 1 and 4 only Select the correct answer using the code (b) 1,2 and 3 only below:- (c) 1,3 and 4 only (a) 1 - 3 - 2 (b) 2 - 1 - 3 (d) 1,2,3 and 4 (c) 3 - 2 - 1 (d) 1 - 2 - 3

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45) Consider the following statements about 49) Who among the following opposed the of 1919-20 Gandhi’s Rowlatt Satyagraha ? 1) It was a movement of Indian Muslims, 1) led by Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali. 2) Surendranath Banerjee 2) Gandhi extended full support to the 3) M.A.Ansari 4) N.C Kelkar movement and was also appointed as Select the correct answer using the code the President of All India Khilafat Com- below: mittee. (a) 1,2 and 4 only (b) 2 and 3 only Which of the statements given above is / (c) 1,2 and 3 only (d) 1,2,3 and 4 are correct ? 50) The call for boycott of Simon Commis- (a) 1 only (b) 2 only sion was endorsed by which of the fol- (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 lowing ? 46) Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are 1) The Congress 2) Justice Party regulated by which of the following ? 3) The Hindu Mahasabha (a) Reserve Bank of India 4) Muslim league under Jinnah (b) Securities and Exchange Board of India Select the correct answer using the code (c) Insurance Regulatory and Development below: Authority of India (a) 2,3 and 4 only (b) 1,2 and 3 only (d) Small industrial Development Bank of (c) 1,3 and 4 only (d) 1,2,3 and 4 India CSB51) ‘Kakati Devi ‘ temple was built by who 47) Who among the following published the among the following Kakatiya dynasty sensational “Sudesa Geethangal” in rulers ? 1908? (a) Pratapa Rudra I (b) Ganapati Deva (a) G.S.Aiyar (c) Rudrama Devi (d) Pratapa Rudra II (b) C. Subramaniya Bharathi 52) Which of the following are components (c) K.M.Panikkar of the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya (d) Viraraghavachari Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) ? 48) ‘Thomason’s plan’ is related to which of 1) Setting up of AIIMS (All India Institute the following ? of Medical Sciences) like institutions. (a) Creation of Department of Public in- 2) Upgradation of government medical struction in each IASprovince. ACADEMYcolleges in various states. (b) Steps to be taken in the field of women’s 3) Setting up Primary Health Care centres. education. 4) Upgradation of government hospitals in (c) Comprehensive scheme of village edu- various states. cation through vernacular. Select the correct answer using the code (d) Introduction of scientific research and below: rationalism in education. (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 4 only (c) 1,3 and 4 only (d) 1,2,3 and 4

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53) Which one among the following groups 58) Consider the following statements with was known as ‘no-changers’ opposing respect to Honorary Consuls Congress Party’s entry into Legislative 1) Honorary consuls are not professional Council following the withdrawal of diplomats and are usually citizens of the Non-Cooperation Movement? host country. (a) CR Das, Motilal Nehru, M.A. Ansari 2) Honorary consuls accept passport ap- (b) C.Rajagopalachari, , plications and handle matters pertain- ing to visas or residence permits. (c) N.C.Kelkar, Subash Chandra Bose, Which of the statements given above is / Ajmal Khan are correct ? (d) Srinivas Iyengar, A.B.Roy, B.S.Munje (a) 1 only (b) 2 only 54) Consider the following statements (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 1) During Lord Lytton’s Viceroyalty, the 59) He played an important role in the revolt upper age limit for ICS exam was re- of 1857. He fought in the famous Battle duced to 19 years from 21 years. of Chinhat in which the British forces under Henry Lawrence were defeated. 2) Lord Rippon started the Indian Agri- He was also popularly called Danka culture Service. Shah. Which of the statements given above is/ are The above description is about ? correct ? (a) Shah Mal (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (b) Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither CSB1 nor 2 (c) Nana Sahib (d) 55) Who among the following composed 60) Who among the following has set up ‘Atmopadesa Satakam’ ? Banaras Sanskrit college in 1791 for the (a) Sri Narayana Guru cultivation of the laws, literature and re- (b) Madhavacharya ligion of the Hindus ? (c) Ramanuja (a) (d) T K Madhavan (b) Jonathan Duncan 56) ‘Pripyat River’ is located in which of the (c) William Jones (d) William Bentinck following country ? 61) Which of the following countries are part (a) Russia (b) Ukraine of Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (c) Uzbekistan (d)IAS Iran ACADEMY(SCRI) ? 57) and are 1) Japan 2) China associated with which of the following ? 3) Russia 4) Australia (a) The Kanpur Conspiracy 5) India (b) Alipore Bomb Conspiracy Select the correct answer using the code (c) Howrah-Sibpur Conspiracy below: (d) Muzaffarpur Conspiracy (a) 1,3 and 5 only (b) 1,4 and 5 only (c) 1,2 and 5 only (d) 1,3,4 and 5

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62) Which of the following ministry has 66) ‘Global Innovation Index 2020’ was re- launched National GIS-Enabled Land leased by which of the following Bank System ? organisation / institution ? (a) Ministry of Commerce and Industry (a) International Monetary Fund (IMF) (b) Ministry of Mining (b) Cornell University (c) Ministry of Finance (c) World Trade Organisation (d) Ministry of Rural Development (d) UNESCO 63) With respect to revolutionary terrorist 67) First Anglo-Mysore war ended with movement in India , Who among the fol- which of the following treaty ? lowing was popularly known as (a) Treaty of Seringapatnam ‘Masterda’ ? (b) Treaty of Mangalore (a) Pulin Das (c) Treaty of Madras (b) Sarathchandra Chatterjee (d) Treaty of Mandsur (c) (d) Batukeshwar Dutt 68) Consider the following statements 64) The ‘Independence of Indian League’ was 1) In 1792, Ryotwari system was first launched by J.L.Nehru with the aim of ? implemented in Baramahal district by 1. Countering the concept of Dominion Sir Thomas Munro. status. 2) The Ryotwari system significantly con- 2. Pleading for complete Independence of tributed to the terrible Madras famine India from the British. of 1867-78. 3. Working for establishment ofCSB an Indian Which of the statements given above is / Republic on Socialist lines. are correct ? Select the correct answer using the code (a) 1 only (b) 2 only below:- (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only 69) Consider the following statements about (c) 2 only (d) 1,2 and 3 ‘ESG fund ‘ 65) Consider the following statements about 1) It is a kind of mutual fund. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan 2) It focuses on companies with environ- 1) He earned himself the nickname Fron- ment-friendly practices, ethical business tier Gandhi by his close associate Amir practices and an employee-friendly Chand Bombwal for his devotion to IAS ACADEMYrecord. non-violent resistance. 3) It is regulated by National Bank for Ag- 2) In 1987 he was awarded the Bharat riculture and Rural Development. Ratna Prize, and was the first non-In- dian to receive this honour. Which of the statements given above is / Which of the statements given above is / are correct ? are correct ? (a) 2 only (b) 1 and 2 only (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Email : [email protected] 10 www.csbias.com CSB IAS ACADEMY Contact us: 9966436875 70) Who among the following were associ- 74) Who among the following did not partici- ated with Second Lahore Conspiracy pate in the August Revolution ? case? 1) Sucheta Kriplani 1) 2) Ashfaqullah Khan 2) V D Savarkar 3) Rajguru 4) Ramprasad Bismil 3) B S Munje Select the correct answer using the code 4) Rajagopalachari below:- Select the correct answer using the code (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 and 4 only below:- (c) 1,2 and 4 only (d) 1,3 and 4 only (a) 1,3 and 4 only (b) 2,3 and 4 only 71) Arrange the following Viceroys of India (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 2 and 4 only in chronological order 75) Consider the following statements about 1) Lord Mayo 2) Lord Dufferin National Register of Citizens (NRC) 3) Lord Lytton 4) Lord Rippon 1) It was first prepared after the 1951 Cen- Select the correct answer using the code sus of India. below:- 2) Registrar General and Census Commis- (a) 3 - 1 - 2 - 4 (b) 1 - 3 - 4 - 2 sioner India is the nodal authority of (c) 3 - 2 - 1 - 4 (d) 1 - 4 - 3 - 2 NRC. 72) Consider the following statements about Which of the statements given above is / Dr. B.R.Ambedkar are incorrect ? 1) In 1930, he founded the Depressed (a) 1 only (b) 2 only Classes Federation. CSB (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 2) In 1932, he formed the All India Anti- 76) Who among the following authored ‘Open League. Letters to Curzon on Famines and Land 3) He authored the book ‘The Annihilation Assessments in India (1900) ? of Caste’. (a) M G Ranade (b) Dadabhai Naoroji Which of the above statements is / are Cor- (c) R C Dutt (d) Lala Lajpat Rai rect ? 77) Which of the following Act laid the foun- (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only dation of governance based on written (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3 laws in British India in place of personal 73) Consider the following statements about rule of past rulers ? Sainik schools (a) Pitt’s India Act of 1784 1) They were establishedIAS as a joint ACADEMYventure of the Central and State Governments. (b) Act of 1786 2) Girls are not given admission in these (c) Charter Act of 1793 institutions. (d) Charter Act of 1813 Which of the statements given above is / 78) Who among the following lead the Ahoms are Incorrect ? revolt in 1828 ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (a) Tipu Shah (b) Dirniranjan (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) Gomdhar Konwar (d) Chakra Bisoi

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79) Which of the following are the proper- 82) Which of the following are part of Jinnah’s ties of Graphene ? Fourteen points ? 1) High thermal stability 1) In the central legislature , Muslim rep- 2) Low elasticity resentation shall not be less than 1/3rd. 3) High electrical conductivity 2) Sindh should be retained in the Bombay Select the correct answer using the code Presidency. below:- 3) A uniform measure of the autonomy (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only shall be granted to all provinces. (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3 Select the correct answer using the code 80) Consider the following statements about below:- National Council of Educational Research (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 3 only and Training. (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3 1) It was established in 1961 as an apex 83) Consider the following statements about national body to lead qualitative Indian States Committee. changes in school education. 1) It was set up in 1935 to examine rela- 2) It is a unique institution in the country, tionship between state and the govern- conducting researches, preparing ment skilled educational professionals. 2) It recommended that, the Viceroy and 3) It does not come under the definition of not the Governor -General-in-Council, State under Article 12 of IndianCSB Con- was to be crown agent in dealing with stitution. the states . Which of the statements given above is/ are Which of the statements given above is / correct ? are incorrect ? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3 (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 81) Consider the following statements about 84) Which of the following pairs is correctly Gandhi-Irwin Pact matched ? 1) Gandhi-Irwin talk was initiate by the 1. Koya Rebellion - Tomma Dora efforts of Sir TB Sapru and M C Rajah. 2. Ramosi Uprising - Vasudev Balwant 2) As per the pact, the congress agreed to Phadke withdraw the boycottIAS of British ACADEMY goods 3. Rampa Rebellion - forthwith. Select the correct answer using the code 3) According to the pact, the government below:- agreed to release all political prisoners. (a) 3 Only Which of the statements given above is / (b) 1 and 3 only are correct ? (c) 2 and 3 only (a) 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3 (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1 and 3 only

Email : [email protected] 12 www.csbias.com CSB IAS ACADEMY Contact us: 9966436875 85) Consider the following statements about 89) Who among the following are associated Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar with Rahnumai Mazdayasan Sabha ? 1) It was the result of his untiring struggle 1) K.N.Kama that the then Government of India passed 2) Sorabji Shapurji the Widow Remarriage Act in 1856. 3) Shiv Dayal Saheb 2) His prominent literary works include Select the correct answer using the code ‘Nibandhamala’ and ‘Bahubibaha’. below:- Which of the statements given above is / (a) 1 Only (b) 2 and 3 only are correct ? (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1,2 and 3 (a) 1 only (b) 2 only 90) Who among the following wrote (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 86) Who among the following started a ‘Shetkaryancha Asood’ book , where he weekly ‘Darpan’ in 1832 and initiated the discussed upon the solutions to peasant reform movement in western India ? problems ? (a) Balshastri Jambhekar (b) R G Bandarkar (a) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (c) M G Ranade (d) K T Telang (b) Jyotiba Phule 87) Which of the following statements are (c) E V Ramasamy Naicker correct with respect to the ideas/ teach- (d) Gopal Baba Walangkar ings of Dayanand Saraswati ? 91) Arrange the following political associa- 1. He gave the slogan “ Go back to Vedas”. tions in chronological order 2. He praised the Hindu scriptures for 1. Bangbhasha Prakashika Sabha spreading the traditions. CSB 2. Indian League 3. He rejected the four varna system based 3. East India Association on occupation rather subscribed to the Select the correct answer using the code caste system based on birth. below:- Select the correct answer using the code (a) 1-2-3 (b) 1-3-2 below:- (c) 2-3-1 (d) 3-1-2 (a) 1 Only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 2 and 3 only 92) Consider the following statements about 88Q) Consider the following statements Lala Lajpat Rai about Ahmadiyya Movement 1) He founded the Indian Home rule 1) It was an Islamic religious movement league of America. founded in BiharIAS towards the end ACADEMY of the 2) He helped setting up of DAV school at 19th century. Lahore. 2) It was founded by Mirza Ghulam 3) ‘The Story of My Deportation ‘ is one of Ahmad. his prominent works. Which of the statements given above is / Which of the statements given above is / are correct ? are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1,2 and 3

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93) With respect to Indian History , Which of 97) Who among the following is credited with the following statements is not correct ? coining of the term ‘Inquilab Zinadabad’? (a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak opposed the Age (a) Bhagat Singh of Consent Bill. (b) published a series of (b) Chandrashekar Azad articles entitled ‘New Lamps of the Old’. (c) Hasrat Mohani (c) Ghokale set up the servants of Indian (d) Mohammad Iqbal Society. 98) Arrange the following events in the chro- (d) Tilak popularised the Shivaji festival . nological order :- 94) With respect to British Committees/ Com- 1) Chauri Chaura Violence missions in India, Which of the follow- 2) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre ing pairs is / are not correctly matched ? 3) Bardoli Resolution 1. Sadler Commission - Famine 2. Strachey Commission - Education 4) Delhi proposals 3. Mansfield Commission- Currency Select the correct answer using the code Select the correct answer using the code below:- below:- (a) 1 - 3 - 2 - 4 (b) 2 - 1 - 3 - 4 (a) 3 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 (d) 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3 99) Second Carnatic War was ended with 95) Consider the following statements which of the following treaty ? 1) Lala Hardayal was the leader of the Ghadar Party. (a) Treaty of Paris 2) The Ghadar was a militant organisationCSB(b) Treaty of Aix-La Chapelle with headquarters at Berlin. (c) Treaty of Pondicherry Which of the statements given above is / (d) Treaty of Mangalore are correct ? 100) Challenging the national character of the (a) 1 only (b) 2 only Congress, Who among the following (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 stated that the Congress represented only 96) Consider the following statements about ‘a microscopic minority’ and its demands provisions of Indian Councils Act 1861. 1) It initiated the process of as ‘big jump into the unknown’ ? decentralisation by restoring the legis- (a) Lord Curzon lative powers to the Bombay and Ma- (b) Lord Dufferin dras Presidencies. (c) Lord Reading 2) It allowed the membersIAS of Central ACADEMY Leg- (d) Lord Linlithgow islature to hold a discussion on the an- nual financial statement. 3) The Governor General was empowered to issue ordinances in case of emergency. Which of the statements given above is / are correct ? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3

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