Q1. What was the main motive of Jyotiba Phule’s Satyashodhak Samaj? 煍योतिबा फुले के सत्यशोधक समाज का मुख्य उद्देश्य क्या था? (a) Saving the lower castes from hypocritical Brahmans and their opportunistic scriptures/ तिचली जातियों को पाखंडी ब्राणों और उिके अवसरवादी ग्रंथों से बचािा (b) Attacking the caste system/ जाति व्यवस्था पर हमला (c) Separate representation for untouchables/ अछूिों के तलए अलग प्रतितितधत्व (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S1. Ans.(a) Sol. Satyashodhak Samaj (Truth-seekers' Society) is a social reform society founded by Jyotiba Phule in , , on 24 September 1873. Its purpose was to liberate the less privileged in the then prevailing society such as women, , and from exploitation and oppression.

Q2. Name the person who led the Salt Satyagraha Movement with Gandhi? गांधी के साथ िमक सत्याग्रह आंदोलि का िेिृत्वकरिे वाले व्यति का िाम बिाएं? (a) Annie Besant / एिी बेसेंट (b) Sarojini Naidu/ सरोतजिी िायडू (c) Muthu Lakshmi / मुथु लक्ष्मी (d) Jawaharlal Nehru/ जवाहर लाल िेह셂 S2. Ans.(b) Sol. On March 12, 1930, Gandhi began his Salt March. By May 5, his movement had grown largely in India, so he was arrested. Despite being arrested, his work continued. On May 21, 1930, Sarojini Naidu led the Salt March to the Dharasana Salt Works.

Q3. Simon Commission was sent to India to check? साइमि कमीशि को भारि क्या जांचिे के तलए भेजा गया था? (a) Legislatures in India/ भारि के तवधािमंडल (b) Fitness of India for further reforms/ आगे के सुधारों के तलए भारि की योग्यिा (c) The position of the viceroy/ वाइसराय की तस्थति (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S3. Ans.(b) Sol. In November 1927 the British government appointed a commission under the chairmanship of Sir John Simon to report on India's constitutional progress for introducing constitutional reforms as had been promised. 1 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q4. The Hunter commission was appointed by the British Government in 1882 to review? 1882 में तब्रटटश सरकार द्वारा हंटर कमीशि की तियुति ककस की जााँच करिे के तलए की गयी थी? (a) the / भारि में जाति व्यवस्था (b) Legislatures in India/ भारि के तवधािमंडल (c) the progress of education in India/ भारि में तशक्षा की प्रगति (d) None of these/ इिमें से कोई िहीं S4. Ans.(c) Sol. The Hunter Commission established in 1882 under the William Hunter as the Chairman. The commission was appointed by the British Government to review the progress of education in India since the Wood Dispatch of 1854.

Q5. When was India's first passenger train steamed off? भारि की पहली यात्री ट्रेि कब चली थी? (a) 1848 (b) 1853 (c) 1875 (d) 1880 S5. Ans.(b) Sol. India's first passenger train was flagged off on its maiden run between (later Victoria Terminus, now Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus) and Thane — a distance of 21 miles covered in 57 minutes, at 3.35pm on April 16, 1853.

Q6. Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Individual Satyagraha in 1940 from? आचायय तविोबा भावे िे 1940 में व्यतिगि सत्याग्रह कहााँ शु셂 ककया था? (a) Nadiad in Gujarat / गुजराि में ितडयाड (b) Pavnar in / महाराष्ट्र में पविार (c) Adyar in Tamil Nadu / ितमलिाडु में आद्यार (d) Guntur in Andhra Pradesh / आंध्र प्रदेश में गुंटूर S6. Ans.(b) Sol. Gandhiji started the individual Satyagraha in 1940, Vinobaji was selected as the first individual Satyagrahi. Vinobaji started the Bhoodan (land gift) Movement in 1951 and related activities from Paunar Ashram.Vinobaji set up his Paunar Ashram in 1938.

Q7. When was first telegraph line started in India? भारि में ककस वर्य पहली टेलीग्राफ लाइिशु셂 की गई थी? (a) 1851 (b) 1875 (c) 1884 (d) 1900 S7. Ans.(a) Sol. British India's first telegraph line and office was opened in October 1851, between Calcutta and Diamond Harbour along the busy shipping route on the Hooghly. 2 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q8. Name of the regulations which made English as a medium of education compulsory in government aided schools and colleges in India? भारि में सरकारी सहायिा प्राप्त स्कूलोंऔर कॉलेजों में तशक्षा के माध्यम के 셂प में अंग्रेजी कोअतिवायय तियम का िाम बिाएं? (a) Pitts India Act, 1784/ तप絍स इंतडया एक्ट, 1784 (b) Educational Despatch, 1854/ एजुकेशिल तडस्पैच, 1854 (c) Macaulay Minute, 1835/ मैकॉले तमिट, 1835 (d) Regulating Act, 1773/ तवतियमि अतधतियम, 1773 S8. Ans.(c) Sol. In India Thomas Babington Macaulay is fully credited with the official introduction of English education, though the necessary order on the subject was issued by Bentinck, the Governor-General of India, on 7 March 1835 after going through a long rhetorical minute written by the former on 2 February 1835.

Q9. During colonial period, British capital was mainly invested in: औपतिवेतशक काल के दौराि, मुख्य 셂प से तब्रटटशपूंजी का तिवेश ककसमें ककया गया था: (a) Infra structure / आधारभूि संरचिा (b) Industry / उद्योग (c) Agriculture/ कृतर् (d) Services / सेवाएं S9. Ans.(c) Sol. During the (from 1858 to 1947), the Indian economy essentially remained stagnant, growing at the same rate (1.2%) as the population. India experienced deindustrialization during this period.After 1857, the inflow of British capital and enterprise into India rose to an appreciable extent. Bulk of the imperialist capital was mainly invested in the externally oriented sectors like plantations, jute and coal, and the trading and banking infrastructure established to service this sector. This ultimately led to the perpetuation of the subordination of Indian capital to British capital with the ulterior motive of feeding Britain and other countries with cheap raw materials and food.

Q10. M.A. Jinnah, in his early political life__ M.A. तजन्ना, अपिे प्रारंतभक राजिीतिक जीवि में- (a) Supported two nation theory/ दो राष्ट्र तसद्ांि का समथयि (b) Initiated Hindu-Muslim unity/ हहंदू-मुतस्लम एकिा शु셂 की (c) Imagined Pakistan as an independent State/ पाककस्िाि की एक स्विंत्र रा煍य के 셂प में क쥍पिा की (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S10. Ans.(b) Sol. In early years of his political career, Jinnah advocated Hindu–Muslim unity, helping to shape the 1916 Lucknow Pact between the Congress and the All-India Muslim League, in which Jinnah had also become prominent. 3 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q11. Who among the following controlled maximum trade in the western coastal region during 17th century? 17 वीं शिाब्दी के दौराि तिम्नतलतखिमें से ककस िे पतिमी िटीय क्षेत्र में अतधकिम व्यापार तियंतत्रि ककयाथा? (a) Mulla Abdul Gaffar/मु쥍ला अब्दुल गफ्फर (b) Dutch/ डच (c) Portuguese / पुियगाली (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S11. Ans.(c) Sol. Portuguese controlled maximum trade in the western coastal region during 17th century.

Q12. Which of the following European Colonizers did not have a settlement on the Eastern Coast of India ? तिम्नतलतखियूरोपीय उपतिवेशवाकदयों में से ककसिे भारि के पूवी िट पर समझौिा िहीं ककया था? (a) French / फ्रेंच (b) Portuguese/ पुियगाली (c) Dutch / डच (d) Danish/ डेतिश S12. Ans.(d) Sol. Danish India was the name given to the colonies of Denmark (Denmark–Norway before 1813) in India, forming part of the Danish colonial empire. The Danish presence in India was of little significance to the major European powers as they presented neither a military nor a mercantile threat.

Q13. Which of the following events made the English East India Company the legitimate masters of the Bengal Suba? तिम्नतलतखिमें से ककि घटिा䴂 िे अंग्रेजी ईस्ट इंतडया कंपिी को बंगाल सुबा के वैध स्वामी बिा कदया? (a) Battle of Buxar, 1764/ बक्सर की लडाई, 1764 (b) Battle of Plassey, 1757/ प्लासी की लडाई, 1757 (c) Farrukh Siyar’s Farman, 1717/ फर셁ख तसयार का फामयि, 1717 (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S13. Ans.(a) Sol. The Battle of Buxar was fought on 22 October 1764 between the forces under the command of the British East India Company, led by Hector Munro, and the combined armies of Mir Qasim, Nawab of Bengal till 1763; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.

Q14. Name the National leader who wrote lines of poetry on the walls of the Andaman Cellular Jail? अंडमाि सेलुलर जेल की दीवारों पर कतविा तलखिे वाले राष्ट्रीय िेिा का िाम बिाएं? (a) Nandalal Bose /िंदलाल बोस (b) Ambedkar/अ륍बेडकर (c) Vir Savarkar /वीर सावरकर (d) Jyotiba Phule/煍योतिबा फुले S14. Ans.(c) Sol. The Cellular Jail, also known as Kālā Pānī (Hindi for black waters), was a colonial prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. 4 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q15. Apart from the Quit India Movement which started on 9th August 1942, what other sensational activity of the freedom fighters was done on 9th August? भारि छोडो आंदोलि के अलावा जो 9 अगस्ि 1942 को शु셂 आ था, 9 अगस्ि को स्विंत्रिा सेिातियों की अन्य कौि सी सिसिीखेज गतितवतध ई थी? (a) Salt Satyagraha/ िमक सत्याग्रह (b) Boycott of Simon Commission/ साइमि कमीशि का बतहष्कार (c) Champaran Satyagraha/ चंपारण सत्याग्रह (d) Kakori Mail train “robbery”/ काकोरी मेल ट्रेि "लूट” S15. Ans.(d) Sol. The Kakori Conspiracy was a train robbery that took place between Kakori and, near Lucknow, on 9 August 1925 during the Indian Independence Movement against the British Indian Government. The robbery was organised by the Hindustan Republican Association.

Q16. A bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano is called? 煍वालामुखी के शीर्य पर एक कटोरे के आकार का भूवैज्ञातिक गठि क्या कहा जािा है? (a) Centre of Origin / उत्पति केंद्र (b) Epicenter/ उपटरकेंद्र (c) Crater / क्रेटर (d) Cinder Cone/ हसंडर शंकु S16. Ans.(c) Sol. A bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano is called as crater.

Q17. Temperature increases dramatically in which atmospheric layer? िापमाि प्रभावशाली 셂पसे ककस वायुमंडलीय परिमें बढ़िा है? (a) Ionosphere / आयिमंडल (b) Exosphere/ बा मंडल (c) Stratosphere / समिाप मंडल (d) Troposphere/ क्षोभमण्डल S17. Ans.(a) Sol. Ionization processes release energy which heat up the upper atmosphere. So temperature increases with height in the ionosphere region to the extent that by 150-200km, the Earth's atmosphere is extremely hot compared to surface temperatures.

Q18. Which atmospheric layer is located at the minimum height from the Earth? पृथ्वी से न्यूििम ऊंचाई पर कौि सी वायुमंडलीय परि तस्थि है? (a) Stratosphere / समिाप मंडल (b) Mesosphere/ मध्य मंडल (c) Thermosphere / थमोस्फीयर (d) Troposphere/ क्षोभमण्डल S18. Ans.(d) Sol. The troposphere is the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere and is also where nearly all weather conditions take place. It contains approximately 75% of the atmosphere's mass and 99% of the total mass of water vapor and aerosols. 5 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q19. The imaginary lines connecting the places of same temperature are called- समाि िापमाि के स्थािों को जोडिे वाली का쥍पतिक रेखा䴂 को क्या कहा जािा है- (a) Isobar / समदाब रेखा (b) Isohyet/ समवर्ाय रेखा (c) Isohaline / समलवण रेखा (d) Isotherm/ समिापरेखा S19. Ans.(d) Sol. Isotherm (contour line) – a type of equal temperature at a given date or time on a geographic map.

Q20. The Equator does not pass through which of the following? भूमध्य रेखा तिम्नतलतखि में से ककसके माध्यम से िहींगुजरिी है? (a) Kenya / केन्या (b) Nigeria / िाइजीटरया (c) Uganda/ युगांडा (d) Somalia/ सोमातलया S20. Ans.(b) Sol. Equator passes through the land of total 11 countries of the world viz. São Tomé & Príncipe, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Indonesia, Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil.

Q21. Name of the map made by cartographers that depict contours of landmarks and terrain, based on shape and height? िक्शाकारों द्वारा बिाए गए िक्शे का िाम बिाएं जो आकार और ऊंचाई के आधार पर स्थलों और इलाके के 셂प को दशायिा है? (a) Relief Map / उच्चावच माितचत्र (b) Area Map/ क्षेत्र माितचत्र (c) Thematic Map / तवर्यगि माितचत्र (d) Geographic Map/ भौगोतलक माितचत्र S21. Ans.(a) Sol. Relief maps depict contours of landmarks and terrain, based on shape and height. They are made by cartographers, who collect geographic and demographic data and then translate that information into various map forms.

Q22. On 23 September when day and night are equal throughout the world, this phenomenon is called? 23 तसिंबर को जब दुतिया भर में कदि और राि बराबर होिी है, िो इस घटिा को क्या कहा जािा है? (a) Autumnal Equinox / शरत्काल तवर्ुव (b) Astronomical Equinox/ खगोलीय तवर्ुव (c) Winter Solstice / शीिकालीि अयिांि (d) Spring Equinox/ वसंि तवर्ुव S22. Ans.(a) Sol. Autumnal equinox, two moments in the year when the Sun is exactly above the Equator and day and night are of equal length. 6 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q23. Value of the Acceleration due to gravity i.e. ‘g ’ at the Equator is- भूमध्य रेखा पर गु셁त्वाकर्यण यािी ‘g’ के कारण त्वरण का मू쥍य क्या होिा है- (a) Less than acceleration on poles/ ध्रुवों पर त्वरण से कम (b) More than acceleration on poles/ ध्रुवों पर त्वरण से अतधक (c) Equal to acceleration on poles/ ध्रुवों पर त्वरण के बराबर (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S23. Ans.(a) Sol. Acceleration due to gravity 'g' decreases with increase in depth below the surface of the earth. The value of 'g' is maximum at the poles. The value of 'g' is least at the equator. It becomes zero at the centre of the earth.

Q24. When does the Sun shine vertically on the Equator? सूयय भूमध्य रेखा पर लंबवि 셂प से कब चमकिा है? (a) Throughout the year / साल भर (b) For six months/ छह महीिे के तलए (c) Twice a year / साल में दो बार (d) Once a year/ साल में एक बार S24. Ans.(c) Sol. The Sun is directly overhead at "high-noon" on the equator twice per year, at the two equinoxes. Spring (or Vernal) Equinox is usually March 20, and Fall (or Autumnal) equinox is usually September 22. Except at the equator, the equinoxes are the only dates with equal daylight and dark.

Q25. The light from the sun takes how much time to reach the Earth after it has been emitted from the sun's surface? सूरज की रोशिी सूयय की सिह से उत्स셍जयि होिे के बाद पृथ्वी िक पंचिेमें ककििा समय लगािी है? (a) 8 min. / तमिट (b) 2 min./ तमिट (c) 6 min. / तमिट (d) 4 min./ तमिट S25. Ans.(a) Sol. The light from the sun takes about 8 minutes to reach the Earth after it has been emitted from the sun's surface.

Q26. Equator represents- भूमध्य रेखा ककस का प्रतितितधत्व करिी है- (a) Line joining North and South poles/ उिरी और दतक्षण ध्रुवों को जोडिे वाली रेखा (b) Imaginary line passing round the Earth midway between North & South poles/ उिर और दतक्षण ध्रुवों के बीच पृथ्वी के मध्य से गुज़रिे वाली का쥍पतिक रेखा (c) A belt (ring) around the planet Saturn/ शति ग्रह के चारों ओर एक बे쥍ट (ररंग) (d) Axis of rotation of Earth/ पृथ्वी के घूणयि के एतक्सस S26. Ans.(b) Sol. Equator, great circle around the Earth that is everywhere equidistant from the geographic poles and lies in a plane perpendicular to the Earth’s axis. This geographic, or terrestrial, Equator divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. 7 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q27. Which planet is called Evening Star? ककस ग्रह को शाम का तसिारा भी कहा जािा है? (a) Mars / मंगल ग्रह (b) Mercury/ बुध ग्रह (c) Venus / शुक्र ग्रह (d) Jupiter/ जुतपटर ग्रह S27. Ans.(c) Sol. Venus is also known as the evening star.

Q28. The crust of the Earth is mainly composed of which rock? पृथ्वी का क्रस्ट मुख्य셂प से ककस चट्टाि से बिाहै? (a) Igneous / आग्नेय चट्टाि (b) Sedimentary/ अवसादी चट्टाि (c) Carbonate/ काबोिेट चट्टाि (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S28. Ans.(a) Sol. The Earth's crust is made up of about 95% igneous and metamorphic rocks, 4% shale, 0.75% sandstone, and 0.25% limestone.

Q29. Dolomite is a/an डोलोमाइट एक ______है (a) Sedimentary rock / अवसादी चट्टाि (b) Plutonic rock/ प्लूटोतिक चट्टाि (c) Igneous rock / आग्नेय चट्टाि (d) Metamorphic rock/ कायान्िटरि चट्टाि S29. Ans.(a) Sol. Dolostone or dolomite rock is a sedimentary carbonate rock that contains a high percentage of the mineral dolomite, CaMg(CO₃)₂.

Q30. Sandstone is metamorphosed to: सℂडस्टोि को ककस में 셂पांिटरि ककया गयाहै: (a) Shale / शेल (b) Slate/ स्लेट (c) Quartzite / क्वाटयजाइट (d) Marble/ संगमरमर S30. Ans.(c) Sol. Quartzite is a hard, non-foliated metamorphic rock which was originally pure quartz sandstone. Sandstone is converted into quartzite through heating and pressure usually related to tectonic compression within orogenic belts. 8 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q31. Indian Constitution provides the Right to Equality before Law under which article? ककस अिु楍छेद के िहि भारिीय संतवधाि में कािूि के समक्ष समाििा का अतधकार आिा है? (a) Article-13 / अिु楍छेद-13 (b) Article-14/ अिु楍छेद-14 (c) Article-15 / अिु楍छेद-15 (d) Article-17/ अिु楍छेद-17 S31. Ans.(b) Sol. Article 14 of the Constitution of India provides for equality before the law or equal protection within the territory of India. The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or equal protection of law within the territory of India.

Q32. Name the article of the Indian Constitution which provides for equal opportunities for all citizens in Public employment? भारिीय संतवधाि के उस अिु楍छेद का िाम बिाएं जो सावयजतिक रोजगार में सभी िागटरकों के तलए समाि अवसर प्रदाि करिा है? (a) Article-22 / अिु楍छेद-22 (b) Article-16/ अिु楍छेद-16 (c) Article-20 / अिु楍छेद-20 (d) Article-25/ अिु楍छेद-25 S32. Ans.(b) Sol. Article 16 of Constitution of India deals with Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.

Q33. Which of the following is opposite to the principle of “Rule of Law”? तिम्नतलतखिमें से कौि सा " तवतध शासि " के तसद्ांि के तवपरीि है? (a) Equality before Law/कािूि के समक्ष समाििा (b) Privileges and Immunity/ तवशेर्ातधकार और प्रतिरक्षा (c) Equal Opportunity/ समाि अवसर (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S33. Ans.(b) Sol. The Constitution of India intended for India to be a country governed by the rule of law. It provides that the constitution shall be the supreme power in the land and the legislative and the executive derive their authority from the constitution.

Q34. The Articles-17 and 18 of the Indian Constitution deals with- भारिीय संतवधाि के अिु楍छेद- 17 और 18 ककस से स륍बंतधि है? (a) social equality/सामातजक समाििा (b) economic equality/आ셍थयक समाििा (c) political equality/राजिीतिक समाििा (d) religious equality/धा셍मयक समाििा S34. Ans.(a) Sol. Article 17 deals with Abolition of Untouchability and Article 18 deals with Abolition of titles. 9 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q35. Article-19 of the Indian Constitution "Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc" related to? भारिीय संतवधाि के अिु楍छेद -19 "बोलिे की स्विंत्रिाआकद के संबंध में कुछ अतधकारों कासंरक्षण , " ककससे स륍बंतधि है? (a) The Union Government/ केंद्र सरकार (b) The State Government/ रा煍य सरकार (c) The directive principles of state policy/ रा煍य िीति के तिदेश तसद्ांि (d) The fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen/ भारिीय िागटरकों के मौतलक अतधकार S35. Ans.(d) Sol. Article 19 of the constitution provides freedom of speech which is the right to express one's opinion freely without any fear through oral / written / electronic/ broadcasting / press. The Constitution does not make any special / specific reference to the Freedom of Press.

Q36. Right to Privacy comes under which Article of the Indian Constitution? गोपिीयिा का अतधकार भारिीय संतवधाि के ककस अिु楍छेद के िेहि आिा है? (a) Article-19 /अिु楍छेद 19 (b) Article-20/ अिु楍छेद 20 (c) Article-21 / अिु楍छेद 21 (d) Article-32/ अिु楍छेद 32 S36. Ans.(c) Sol. The right to privacy is protected as an intrinsic part of the right to life and personal liberty under Article 21 and as a part of the freedoms guaranteed by Part III of the Constitution.

Q37. Which of the following fundamental right can be controlled by preventive detention act- तिम्नतलतखिमें से कौि सा मौतलक अतधकार तिवारक तहरासि अतधतियम द्वारा तियंतत्रि ककया जा सकिाहै? (a) Right to religion/ धमय का अतधकार (b) Right to constitutional remedies/ संवैधातिक उपचार का अतधकार (c) Right to freedom/ स्विंत्रिा का अतधकार (d) Right to equality/ समाििा का अतधकार S37. Ans.(c) Sol. Preventive detention is an imprisonment that is putatively justified for non-punitive purposes. A related, but different form of detention, is detention of suspects or remand.

Q38. According to Article 24 of the Indian constitution No person can be employed in factories or mines unless he is above the age of – भारिीय संतवधाि के अिु楍छेद 24 के अिुसार कारखािे या खािों में कोई भी व्यति तियोतजि िहीं ककया जा सकिा है जब िक कक वह ___ उम्रसे ऊपर ि हो? (a) 12 years /वर्य (b) 14 years/ वर्य (c) 18 years / वर्य (d) 20 years/ वर्य S38. Ans.(b) Sol. Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986. Article 24 of the Indian constitution clearly states that, "No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or employed in any hazardous employment." 10 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q39. Habeas corpus writ is issued in which of the following situations? तिम्नतलतखि तस्थतियों में बन्दी प्रत्यक्षीकरण टरट जारी ककया जासकिाहै? (a) Loss of property / स륍पाति की हाति (b) Extra tax receipts/ अतिटरि कर रसीदें (c) Faulty police detention/ दोर्पूणय पुतलस तहरासि (d) Violation of freedom of Expression/अतभव्यति की स्विंत्रिा का उ쥍लंघि S39. Ans.(c) Sol. Habeas corpus is a recourse in law through which a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment to a court and request that the court order the custodian of the person,

Q40. In the Constitution of India, the ‘Right to Constitutional Remedies’ has been provided in Article- भारि के संतवधाि में, ककस अिु楍छेद में 'संवैधातिक उपचार का अतधकार' प्रदाि ककया गया है? (a) 30 (b) 31 (c) 32 (d) 35 S40. Ans.(c) Sol. Article 32 provides the right to Constitutional remedies which means that a person has right to move to Supreme Court (and high courts also) for getting his fundamental rights protected.

Q41. Under which one of the following writs an official can be prevented from taking an action which he is officially not entitled? तिम्नतलतखिमें से एक के िहि एक अतधकारी को एक ऐसी कारयवाई करिे से रोका जा सकिा है तजसे वह आतधकाटरक िौर पर हकदार िहीं है (a) Mandamus / परमादेश (b) Quo Warranto/ पृ楍छा (c) Certiorari / उत्प्रेर्ण (d) Habeas Corpus/ बन्दी प्रत्यक्षीकरण S41. Ans.(b) Sol. Quo warranto is a special form of legal action used to resolve a dispute over whether a specific person has the legal right to hold the public office that he or she occupies.

Q42. Who is the custodian of the implementation of the fundamental rights? मौतलक अतधकारों के कायायन्वयि कासंरक्षक कौि है? (a) High courts / उच्च न्यायालय (b) Supreme court/ उच्चिम न्यायालय (c) All courts / सभी अदालिें (d) Both A and B/दोिों A और B S42. Ans.(d) Sol. Both High courts and the Supreme Court are the custodian of the implementation of the fundamental rights. 11 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q43. The Supreme Court issues a writ of Mandamus to- सुप्रीम कोटय ककसके तलए परमादेश का एक टरट जारी करिा है (a) An official to perform public duty/सावयजतिक कियव्य करिे के तलए एक अतधकारी को (b) The Prime Minister to dissolve the Cabinet/मंतत्रमंडल को भंग करिे के तलए प्रधाि मंत्री को (c) The company to raise wages/मजदूरी बढ़ािे के तलए कंपिी को (d) The Government to pay the salaries to employees/कमयचाटरयों को वेिि का भुगिाि करिे के तलए सरकार को S43. Ans.(a) Sol. Mandamus is a judicial remedy in the form of an order from a court to any government, subordinate court, corporation, or public authority, to do some specific act which that body is obliged under law to do, and which is in the nature of public duty, and in certain cases one of a statutory duty.

Q44. Which Article specifies the Fundamental Duties of every citizen? कौि सा अिु楍छेद प्रत्येक िागटरक के मौतलककियव्यों का वणयि करिा है? (a) Article-80 / अिु楍छेद-80 (b) Article-343/ अिु楍छेद-343 (c) Article-51A / अिु楍छेद-51A (d) Article-356/ अिु楍छेद-356 S44. Ans.(c) Sol. Fundamental duties were added by 42nd and 86th Constitutional Amendment acts. As of now there are 11 Fundamental duties. Citizens are morally obligated by the Constitution to perform these duties.

Q45. Fundamental duties are included in the Indian Constitution by which Amendment? ककस संशोधि द्वारा मौतलक कियव्यों को भारिीय संतवधाि में शातमल ककया गया है? (a) 44th (b) 42nd (c) 26th (d) 25th S45. Ans.(b) Sol. Fundamental duties were added by 42nd and 86th Constitutional Amendment acts. As of now there are 11 Fundamental duties. Citizens are morally obligated by the Constitution to perform these duties.

Q46. Price mechanism is a feature of- मू쥍य िंत्र ______की एक तवशेर्िा है (a) Capitalist economy / पूंजीवादी अथयव्यवस्था (b) Socialist economy/ समाजवादी अथयव्यवस्था (c) Mixed economy / तमतिि अथयव्यवस्था (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S46. Ans.(a) Sol. Price mechanism refers to the system where the forces of demand and supply determine the prices of commodities and the changes therein. It is the buyers and sellers who actually determine the price of a commodity. 12 www.bankersadda.com | www.sscadda.com | www.careerpower.in | www.adda247.com

Q47. Which of the following are consumer semi-durable goods? तिम्नतलतखिमें से कौि सा उपभोिा अधय-टटकाऊ सामाि है? (a) Cars and television / कारें और टेलीतवजि (b) Milk and Milk products/दूध और दूध के उत्पाद (c) Food grains and other food products/ खाद्य अिाज और अन्य खाद्य उत्पाद (d) Both A and B/दोिों A और B S47. Ans.(c) Sol. Semi-durable goods are goods that are neither perishable nor lasting, such as clothing or furniture.

Q48. Production of a commodity mostly through the natural process is an activity of- प्राकृतिक प्रकक्रया के माध्यम से 煍यादािर वस्िु䴂 काउत्पादि ककस की एक गतितवतध है? (a) Primary sector / प्राथतमक क्षेत्र (b) Secondary sector/ माध्यतमक क्षेत्र (c) Tertiary sector / िृिीयक क्षेत्र (d) None of these/इिमें से कोई िहीं S48. Ans.(a) Sol. Raw materials sector known as primary sector or primary production. These are the products of agriculture, crop production, animal husbandry, fisheries, forestry and mining.

Q49. The terms “Micro Economics” and Macro Economics” were coined by- "माइक्रो इकोिॉतमक्स" और “मैक्रो इकोिॉतमक्स" शब्द ककसिे कदया था? (a) Ranger Frisch / रेंजर कफ्रश (b) Ranger Nurkse/ रेंजर िकयसे (c) Alfred Marshall/ अ쥍फ्रेड माशयल (d) J.M. Keynes/ जेएम केिेस S49. Ans.(a) Sol. The terms micro and macro are used by Ragnar Frisch. Economics is studied by dividing into two types, they are Micro Economics and Macro Economics.

Q50. According to the classical system, Saving is a function of- शास्त्रीय प्रणालीके अिुसार, बचि ककस का एक कायय है- (a) Income / आय (b) The interest rate/ ब्याज दर (c) The real wage / असली मजदूरी (d) The price level/ मू쥍य स्िर S50. Ans.(a) Sol. Saving function (or propensity to save) relates the level of saving to the level of income. It is the desire or tendency of the households to save at a given level of income. Thus, saving (S) is a function (f) of income (Y).

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