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1. fuEufyf[kr jkT;ksa esa ls fdl jkT; esa ek/oiqj esyk euk;k tkrk yksxksa viuk;k\ gS\ (a) v:.kkpy izns'k (b) fe”kksje (a) xqtjkr (b) fcgkj (c) f=kiqjk (d) es?kky; (c) mÙkj izns'k (d) eè; izns'k 9. In January 2020, Home Minister Amit Shah released a book ‘Karmayoddha Granth’. This 2. fu'kkdk'k (jkf=k vkdk'k) esa esa pedus okys fiaMksa dks fdl uke book is based on the life of ______. ls tkuk tkrk gS\ (a) Narendra Modi (a) rkjkeaMy (b) {kqnzxzg (,sLVsjkWbM~l) (b) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) [kxksyh; fiaM (d) mYdkfiaM (c) Mahatma Gandhi 3. When we cut an onion, the synthase enzyme (d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel converts the amino acid sulfoxides of the onion 10. Archaeologist R Nagaswamy was honoured at the into which acid? Silver Jubilee International Conference of Art (a) Sulfenic acid (b) Nitric acid by which country? (c) Sulphuric acid (d) Citric acid (a) Nepal (b) China 4. Who among the following was honoured with the (c) Bangladesh (d) Bhutan 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award? 11. Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of (a) Amitabh Bachchan India in which of the following hills? (b) Naseeruddin Shah (a) Nallamala Hills (b) Nagari Hills (c) Anupam Kher (c) Horsley Hills (d) Ananthagiri Hill (d) Kamal Haasan 12. Which of the following was previously known as 5. Who became the first Indian equestrian to 'the Lady Willingdon Park'? qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020? (a) Lodhi Gardens (a) Amar Sarin (b) Sehej Singh Virk (b) Deer Park (c) Amit Sinsinwar (d) Fouaad Mirza (c) Mughal Gardens 6. In which state has the Khadi and Village (d) Buddha Jayanti Park Industries Commission (KVIC) opened the first 13. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu d'ks:dh izk.kh ugha gS\ silk processing plant? (a) Lru/kjh (b) ?kksa?kk (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Gujarat (c) eNyh (d) i{kh (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka fuEufyf[kr R;ksgkjksa esa ls fdldk vFkZ ^esjh esfdax vkWiQ n xkWMZl* 7. In which district of Karnataka is the 14. Wildlife Sanctuary located? gS\ (a) Hassan (b) Mandya (a) ykbZ gjksck (b) edj laØkafr (c) Udupi (d) Kodagu (c) nhokyh (d) iksaxy 8. tuojh 2020 esa fdl jkT; fo/kulHkk us jk"Vªh; izrhd vkSj jktdh; 15. Ajatashatru, a ruler of the Haryanka Dynasty, iwQy iQkWDlVsy vkWfdZM (fjadksfLVfyl jsVqlk)] dks feykdj ,d u;k was the son of _____. (a) Anurudha (b) Naga-Dasak 21. Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in (c) Bimbisara (d) Udayin which of the following airports? 16. Which of the following glands is present between (a) Begumpet Airport the lungs? (b) Warangal Airport (a) Thymus (b) Hypothalamus (c) Rajahmundry Airport (c) Pineal (d) Pituitary (d) Vijayawada Airport 17. Who among the following was the last ruler of 22. In which year was the foundation stone for the the Nanda dynasty? Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)? (a) Govishanaka (b) Kaivarta (a) 1920 (b) 1905 (c) Dhanananda (d) Panduka (c) 1915 (d) 1913 18. What was India's position in the Brand Finance 23. Which law of physics states that the force Nation ranking of 2019? between the two electric charges reduces to a (a) Third (b) Fifth quarter of its former value when the distance (c) Sixth (d) Seventh between them is doubled? 19. 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system (a) Hooke's Law (b) Pascal's Law which synergies production with digital (c) Stefan's Law (d) Coulomb’s Law technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the 24. In which of the following countries was the 95th Department of Science and Technology have edition of the prestigious Hastings International joined hands in partnership with which Chess Congress held? institution for taking up a unique project on (a) Australia (b) France 'Industry 4.0'? (c) Belgium (d) England (a) IIT Kanpur (b) IIT Bombay 25. In which state was the Global Investors Meet, (c) IIT (d) IIT Madras ASCEND 2020 organised? 20. Which of the following is the major component (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat of vinegar? (c) Maharashtra (d) Kerala (a) Nitric acid (b) Acetic acid (c) Lactic acid (d) Citric acid Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 03/03/2020 (Shift-3) (Evening Shift)

1. Name the Indian elected to the International 10. The city of ______is located at the mouth of Narcotics Control Board by the UN Economic and the Yangtze River. Social Council on 23 April 2014 and re-elected (a) Lhasa (b) Beijing by the Council for a 5-year term (2020- 2025) (c) Guangzhou (d) Shanghai on 7 May 2019. 11. Which of the following is NOT a part of the brain? (a) Yasmin Ali Haque(b) Sudhir Rajkumar (a) Pinna (b) Thalamus (c) Jagjit Pavadia (d) Syed Akbaruddin (c) Pons (d) Medulla 2. ______is the largest city in Sri Lanka. 12. The ______helps in equalising the pressure (a) Kandy (b) Negombo on either sides of the eardrum. (c) Colombo (d) Jaffna (a) cochlear nerve (b) incus 3. The process of coating grooves or engravings (c) malleus (d) eustachian tube in ornaments with coloured enamels is called 13. Who was the first Indian to receive the ______. International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) (a) Phulkari (b) Chikankari Blue Cross? (c) Meenakari (d) Zardozi (a) Abhinav Bindra (b) Gagan Narang 4. The last recognised king of the Gupta line was (c) Ronjan Sodhi (d) Vijay Kumar ______. 14. Who among the following was a famous 'Qawwali' (a) Samudragupta (b) Bimbisara singer? (c) Ashoka (d) Vishnugupta (a) Bade Ghulam Ali Khan 5. 'Kiribath' is a rice dish from ______. (b) Begum Akhtar (a) Myanmar (b) Nepal (c) Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (c) Sri Lanka (d) Bhutan (d) Nazia Hassan 6. 1 horsepower = approximately _____ watts. 15. Who among the following publishes the Economic (a) 647 (b) 674 Survey of India? (c) 764 (d) 746 (a) Institute of finance 7. Calcium sulphate dihydrate is commonly (b) Ministry of Finance known as ______. (c) National Development Council (a) gypsum (b) glass (d) Indian Statistical Institute (c) limestone (d) asbestos 16. Which of the following countries is NOT a 8. The first ruler of Magadha from the Haryanka member of the SAARC Association? dynasty was ______. (a) Nepal (b) (a) Prasenajit (b) Ajatshatru (c) China (d) Bhutan (c) Bimbisara (d) Ashoka 17. The Gupta rulers imposed a fine called ______9. The birth anniversary of ______is celebrated which was a plough tax paid by every cultivator as 'International Nurses Day' every year. owning a plough. (a) Clara Barton (b) Alice Walker (a) Hiranya (b) Kara (c) Mother Teresa (d) Florence Nightingale (c) Sulka (d) Halivakara 18. Lucifer is another name for the planet ______. (c) Lyonpo Sonam Tobgye (a) Saturn (b) Venus (d) Lyonchhen Jigme Thinley (c) Jupiter (d) Mars 23. In October 2019, ______was appointed as the 19. Hiuen Tsang, hailed as the prince of pilgrims, secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in visited India during the reign of king _____. India (BCCI). (a) Samudragupta (b) Harsha (a) Brijesh Patel (b) Jay Shah (c) Vishnugupta (d) Ashoka (c) Sourav Ganguly (d) Jayesh George 20. In ______economies, all productive resources 24. ______, the world's highest polo ground, is are owned and controlled by the government. located in Pakistan. (a) mixed (b) capitalist (a) Attock (b) Kasur (c) socialist (d) dual (c) Okara (d) Shandur 21. As of January 2020, which of the following 25. As of December 2019, ______was the largest countries had NOT independently launched a crude oil supplier to India. human into space? (a) United Arab Emirates (a) USA (b) Russia (b) Saudi Arabia (c) China (d) India (c) Iraq 22. ______became the Prime Minister of Bhutan (d) Iran in November 2018. (a) Lyonchhen Lotay Tshering (b) Lyonpo Sangay Ngedup Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 04/03/2020 (Shift-1) (Morning Shift)

1. The Biraja Temple, the Rajarani Temple and the (a) 7.1% (b) 7.2% Samaleswari Temple are all located in ______. (c) 7.8% (d) 7.6% (a) Kerala (b) Odisha 9. The Vedic Civilisation in India flourished along (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam the river______. 2. King Harshavardhana ascended the throne of (a) Tapi (b) Saraswati Thaneshwar and Kannauj on the death of his (c) Godavari (d) Narmada brother, ______. 10. Which of the following is NOT a folk dance (a) Suryavardhana (b) Rajyavardhana belonging to the union territory of Jammu and (c) Chandravardhana (d) Indravardhana Kashmir? 3. In May 2019, the International Monetary Fund (a) Hafiza (b) Rouf agreed to bail out ______with a fund of $6 (c) Dhumal (d) Dangi billion. 11. Xerophthalmia is caused due to the deficiency (a) Pakistan (b) India of vitamin ______. (c) Bangladesh (d) Nepal (a) K (b) D 4. Asia's largest wholesale spice market is located (c) A (d) C in ______. 12. In April 2019, scientists in ______produced (a) Kolkata (b) Bengaluru the world’s first 3D printed heart using human (c) Delhi (d) Ahmedabad tissue. 5. Planetary scientists call the thin gaseous (a) Kenya (b) Croatia envelope around the Moon as the ______. (c) Ethiopia (d) Israel (a) lunar stratosphere 13. Private ownership of the means of production is (b) lunar exosphere a feature of a ______economy. (c) lunar endosphere (a) capitalist (b) socialist (d) lunar thermosphere (c) mixed (d) dual 6. The ______lake in Gujarat was an artificial 14. The 14th Dalai Lama resides in ______. reservoir built during the rule of the Mauryas. (a) Dharamsala (b) Gangtok (a) Pushkar (b) Lonar (c) Shillong (d) Kalimpong (c) Loktak (d) Sudarshana 15. The Gol Gumbad (Gumbaz) of ______is the 7. Which Article of the Indian Constitution mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah. prohibits discrimination on the grounds of (a) Allahabad (b) Bijapur religion, race, caste, sex and place of birth? (c) Delhi (d) Agra (a) Article 15 (b) Article 19 16. The Harshacharita is a biography of (c) Article 23 (d) Article 25 Harshavardhana, the ruler of Kannauj, 8. According to the United Nations' World Economic composed in by his court poet, ______. Situation and Prospects Report, 2019, the Indian (a) Dandin (b) Kamban economy is expected to expand by _____ in 2020. (c) Jinsena (d) Banabhatta 17. In biological terms, ______is a relationship (a) (b) Pataliputra between two organisms in which one organism (c) Panipat (d) Mathura benefits and the other is unaffected. 22. ______was the capital of Magadha before (a) Amensalism (b) Commensalism the 4th century BCE. (c) Mutualism (d) Parasitism (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi 18. ______expansion makes the Eiffel Tower taller (c) Pataliputra (d) Rajagaha during summers. 23. Lt. General ______took charge as the Chief of (a) Gradient (b) Chemical Army Staff on 31 December 2019. (c) Gravitational (d) Thermal (a) Ravendra Pal Singh 19. Who among the following is an Indian Olympic (b) Bipin Rawat archer and Padma Shri winner? (c) Manoj Mukund Naravane (a) Balbir Singh Dosanjh (d) Anil Chauhan (b) Bajrang Punia 24. The major component of modern Olympic gold (c) Kidambi Srikanth medals is ______. (d) Limba Ram (a) Copper (b) Silver 20. Article 17 of the Constitution of India deals with (c) Gold (d) Bronze the abolition of ______. 25. Who was the President of the World Bank Group (a) sati (b) untouchability as of January, 2020? (c) titles (d) slavery (a) Paul Wolfowitz (b) Robert Zoellick 21. In the 4th century BCE, the capital of Magadha (c) David Malpass (d) Jim Yong Kim was shifted to ______. Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 04/03/2020 (Shift-2) (Afternoon Shift)

1. In which state has the Jawara Dance, a dance 8. Who was appointed as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund in October, 2019? form to celebrate wealth, originated? (a) Kristalina Georgieva (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Kerala (b) Dominique Strauss-Kahn (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan (c) Christine Lagarde 2. Who was chosen as foreign secretary of India in (d) Rodrigo Rato January 2020? 9. In which period was the legendary Victoria (a) Nirupama Rao Terminus station (currently Chhatrapati (b) Ranjan Mathai Maharaj Terminus), Mumbai built? (c) Vijay Keshav Gokhale (a) 1843 to 1853 (b) 1933 to 1943 (d) Harsh Vardhan Shringla (c) 1878 to 1888 (d) 1911 to 1921 3. Which Union Minister of Home Affairs released 10. Which city of India is known as 'The Athens of a book titled Karmayodha Granth in New Delhi? the East'? (a) Sushilkumar Shinde (a) Madurai (b) Patna (b) P Chidambaram (c) Allahabad (d) Kochi (c) Amit Shah 11. Which pillar inscriptions has recorded the (d) Rajnath Singh achievements of Samudra Gupta, who was known as the 'Napoleon of India' for his conquests? 4. In which state did the second phase of Intensified (a) Sun Pillar (b) Allahabad Pillar Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 2.0 begin in (c) Vijaya Stambha (d) Iron Pillar January 2020? 12. In which city was the Jhanda Satyagraha or Flag (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar Satyagraha of 1923 held? (c) Kerala (d) (a) Calcutta (b) Ahmedabad 5. In the sequence of planets in the solar system, (c) Nagpur (d) Bombay which planet comes in between Mars and 13. Which Tennis star will have a Swiss coin minted Saturn? in his/her honour? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (a) Rafael Nadal (b) Novak Djokovic (c) Uranus (d) Mercury (c) Serena Williams (d) Roger Federer 6. The development of a fruit without fertilization 14. Georg Simon Ohm in whose honour we have the is called ______. famous Ohm’s Law, hailed from which country? (a) Hybridogenesis (b) Parthenocarpy (a) Poland (b) Russia (c) Gametogamy (d) Apomixis (c) Germany (d) Spain 7. Which part of the body is responsible for the 15. Freedom fighter Sucheta Kripalani, became the first woman chief minister of which state? manufacture of red blood cells? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (a) Brain (b) Bone marrow (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Gujarat (c) Lungs (d) Heart 16. Which of the following is NOT a nationalised 21. Who chaired the sixth meeting of the Island bank? Development Agency in New Delhi in January (a) United Bank of India 2020? (b) State Bank of India (a) Narendra Modi (c) Punjab and Sind Bank (b) Nitin Gadkari (d) Punjab National Bank (c) Nirmala Sitharaman (d) Amit Shah 17. Which of the following is NOT a twin city of India? 22. John Maynard Keynes, best known for his (a) Hubli and Dharwad economic theories (Keynesian economics), (b) Cuttack and Bhubaneswar hailed from which country? (c) Thrissur and Thiruvalla (a) Denmark (b) England (d) Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar (c) Australia (d) Sweden 18. Who was the first Governor of Madhya Pradesh? 23. Methane is a colourless, odourless, non-toxic (a) Dr. Sitaramayya (b) GP Singh but flammable gas. What is its common name? (c) BD Sharma (d) NN Wanchu (a) Blue vitriol (b) Laughing gas 19. Jellyfish are an example of which type of phylum? (c) Heating gas (d) Marsh gas (a) Phylum -Protozoa 24. Who is the first Indian to bag two International (b) Phylum - Cnidaria hat-tricks in cricket? (c) Phylum -Ctenophora (a) Rohit Sharma (b) Kuldeep Yadav (d) Phylum -Porifera (c) Virat Kohli (d) Kedar Jadhav 20. Which US based Indian topped the Forbes India's 25. Which city in India is world renowned for one of the most traditional embroidery styles, ‘20 people to watch in the 2020s’ list? Chikankari? (a) Hasan Minhaj (b) Mahua Moitra (a) Ahmedabad (b) Udaipur (c) Prashant Kishor (d) Dushyant Chautala (c) Lucknow (d) Hyderabad Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 04/03/2020 (Shift-3) (Evening Shift)

1. Which of these is the energy conversion that 8. Former union minister and former Karnataka happens in the process called photosynthesis? CM, D.V. Sadananda Gowda is a cabinet minister (a) Heat energy to light energy in the current central cabinet (February-2020). (b) Light energy to chemical energy What is his portfolio? (c) Potential energy to chemical energy (a) Public Distribution (d) Heat energy to chemical energy (b) Tribal Affairs 2. Name the two Indian actors who shared the (c) Chemicals and Fertilizers National Best Actor Award (Male) in the 66th (d) Law and Justice National Film Awards 2019. 9. Four multi-storied illegal constructions - Jain (a) Nana Patekar and Mohanlal Coral Cove, H20 Holy Faith, Alfa Serene and (b) Amitabh Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor Golden Kayaloram - were razed to the ground in (c) Ayushmann Khurrana and Vicky Kaushal January 2020 following Supreme Court (d) Ranbir Kapoor and Akshay Kumar instructions. In which state did this happen? 3. The American scientist Edwin Hubble's name (a) (b) Karnataka is associated with which of these theories? (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala (a) The Big Bang Theory 10. Who is the author of the delightful and anecdotal (b) Quantum Chromodynamics Theory history of Indian cricket titled - 'A Corner of a (c) Lattice Gauge Theory Foreign Field: The Indian History of a British (d) Partial Coherence of Light Theory Sport'? 4. Which of the following is an Indian Research (a) Romila Thapar Station in the Antarctica Region? (b) Ramachandra Guha (a) Orcadas (b) Maitri (c) Sanjay Singh (c) Hope Bay (d) Mawson (d) Bipin Chandra 5. Name the company that has acquired an online 11. The 3rd Khelo India Youth Games 2020 is hosted travel portal Yatra Online Inc., for an enterprise by which Indian state? value of $337.8 million, in an all-stock (a) Punjab (b) Kerala transaction. (c) Karnataka (d) Assam (a) Ebix Inc. (b) Trip Advisor 12. Only one Indian batsman has scored a triple (c) Trivago (d) Make my trip.com century in test cricket other than Virender 6. When does the entire earth experience equal Sehwag. Name this batsman. days and nights? (a) Karun Nair (b) Rohit Sharma (a) Day of winter solstice (c) Ajinkya Rahane (d) Shikhar Dhawan (b) Day of summer solstice 13. Who is the only scientist in the world to have (c) At orbital plane won the Nobel prize in Chemistry twice? (d) Day of equinox (a) Frederick Sanger 7. How many members did the International (b) Roger D. Kornberg Monetary Fund (IMF) have as of January 2020? (c) Madame Curie (a) 189 (b) 182 (d) Linus Carl Pauling (c) 174 (d) 164 14. Who among the following is known as the 'father (c) Saudi Arabia of Muslim renaissance' in Bengal? (d) Pakistan (a) Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan 20. Which of the following is an INCORRECT (b) Ameer Ali sequence of Mughal rulers? (c) Nawab Salimullah Khan (a) Jahangir, Shah Jahan, (d) Nawab Abdul Latif Khan (b) , Jahangir, Shah Jahan 15. The city of Vijayawada lies on the banks of which (c) Akbar, Shah Jahan, Jahangir of these rivers? (d) Babur, Humayun, Akbar (a) Krishna (b) Godavari 21. The recently revoked 'Article 370' is associated (c) Tapti (d) Mahanadi with which of these states of India? 16. What is the name of the phenomena in physics (a) Kashmir (b) Sikkim and astronomy which involves the splitting of a (c) Nagaland (d) Assam spectral line into two or more components of 22. Who among the following is the current (January lightly different frequency when the light source 2020) Governor of Kerala? is placed in a magnetic field? (a) B.D. Mishra (a) Lumen Effect (b) Raman Effect (b) Arif Mohammed Khan (c) Zeeman Effect (d) Alpenglow Effect (c) Satya Pal Mallik 17. Name the author of the 2019 released book - 'The (d) Lalji Tandon Scent of God'. 23. Bhavai and Kalbelia as traditional dance forms, (a) Saikat Majumdar (b) Himanjali Sankar owe their genesis to which Indian state? (c) Githa Hariharan (d) Nayantara Sehgal (a) Punjab (b) Assam 18. What is the name of the phenomena (driven by (c) Rajasthan (d) Odisha the scattering of light) in which mountain tops 24. Who was the then Governor-General of British acquire a rosy or orange hue around sunrise and India, when ‘Sati Pratha’ became illegal and sunset? punishable? (a) Circle of confusion (a) Lord Cornwallis (b) Alpenglow (b) Lord Wellesley (c) Brillouin scattering (c) Lord William Bentinck (d) Barrel distortion (d) Warren Hastings 19. Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani was 25. From which of the following states does 2019 recently (2020) assassinated by the US military Padma Vibhushan winner, Teejan Bai hail? in ______. (a) Chhattisgarh (b) Odisha (a) Iraq (c) Gujarat (d) Telangana (b) United Arab Emirates Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 05/03/2020 (Shift-1) (Morning Shift)

1. As per the government rules, how much 7. Which dynasty built the pancha rathas of percentage of advance tax needs to be paid by Mahabalipuram? 15th June by an individual who is liable to pay (a) Chera (b) Satavahana advance tax? (c) Pallava (d) Chola (a) 15% (b) 10% 8. The police of which state was honoured with the (c) 30% (d) 25% President's Colours award in December 2019? 2. Chiropody is a branch of science related to which (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Gujarat part of the body? (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra (a) Feet (b) Liver 9. VISHWAS, which is a major e-governance (c) Lungs (d) Kidney initiative launched by the government in 3. The researchers of which academic institution January 2020, is the acronym for which of the employed the nanoscale phenomenon called following? 'Electrokinetic streaming potential' to harvest (a) Video Integration and System Wide energy from flowing water on a small scale like Advanced Security water flowing through household water taps? (b) Video Interface and State Wide Advanced (a) IIT Guwahati (b) IIT Bombay Security (c) IIT Delhi (d) IIT Madras (c) Video Integration and State Wide 4. In which of the following locations was the Quit Advanced Security India Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi (d) Video Integration and State Wide Advanced in 1942? System (a) Shivaji Park 10. In terms of area, which state has the largest (b) Pragati Maidan forest cover in India? (c) Jallianwala Bagh (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Odisha (d) August Kranti Maidan (c) Maharashtra (d) Kerala 5. The 23rd National Youth Festival (NYF) 2020 was 11. What is the colour of the light emitted by the celebrated in Lucknow to commemorate the Sun? birth anniversary of ______. (a) Yellow (b) Red (a) Mahatma Gandhi (c) White (d) Orange (b) Swami Vivekananda 12. The Indian Railways has integrated its helpline (c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel numbers into a single number. What is the (d) Jawaharlal Nehru number? 6. Which district has been awarded the Plastic (a) 145 (b) 150 Waste Management Award -2020 for being the (c) 139 (d) 160 best district of India in the plastic waste 13. In January 2020, B. Sai Deepak set a Guinness management category during Swachhta Hi Seva World Record for most side lunges in 60 seconds. 2019? How many lunges did he do? (a) Jorhat (b) Hojai (a) 30 (b) 59 (c) Dibrugarh (d) Majuli (c) 40 (d) 50 14. Name the law in Physics which states that equal 21. Which of the following rivers flows through volume of all gases under the same conditions Tiruttani a famous pilgrimage place of South of temperature and pressure contain equal India? number of molecules. (a) Palar (b) Nandi (a) Boyles's Law (b) Ohm’s Law (c) Vaigai (d) Kaveri (c) Avogadro’s Law (d) Charles's Law 15. Pongal festival is celebrated for four days in Tamil 22. What was the theme of the 107th Indian Science Nadu. What is the fourth day of Pongal called? Congress held in Bengaluru? (a) Mattu Pongal (b) Bhogi Pongal (a) Reaching the Unreached through Science (c) Kaanum Pongal (d) Thai Pongal and Technology 16. In which year was the Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur (b) Future India : Science and Technology built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II ? (c) Science and Technology for National (a) 1800 (b) 1734 Development (c) 1780 (d) 1805 (d) Science and Technology: Rural 17. G. Babita Rayudu took charge as an Executive Development Director for which of the following organisations 23. In which year was the Currency Building in the in January 2020? (a) Bombay Stock Exchange BBD Bagh or Dalhousie area of Kolkata (b) The Securities and Exchange Board of India constructed? (c) Small Industries Development Bank of India (a) 1850 (b) 1833 (d) Insurance Regulatory and Development (c) 1910 (d) 1900 Authority of India 24. Which National Park among the following is the 18. Ishwar Sharma has been honoured with the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalayan Global Child Prodigy Award 2020. What is this sub-region? award associated with? (a) Keibul Lamjao National Park (a) Sports (b) Science (b) Namdapha National Park (c) Literature (d) Yoga 19. The famous 11-day long ‘Dhanu Jatra’, (c) Bandipur National Park considered as the largest open-air theatre of the (d) Jim Corbett National Park world is celebrated in which state? 25. Jasprit Bumrah has been selected to receive (a) Odisha (b) Assam which of the following awards for his (c) Manipur (d) Meghalaya performance in international cricket in the 20. Which is the first Indian company to hit the ?10 2018-19 season? lakh crore mark in market capitalisation? (a) Madhavrao Scindia (a) HDFC Bank (b) Polly Umrigar (b) Reliance Industries (c) M.A. Chidambaram (c) ICICI Bank (d) Tata Consultancy Services (d) C.K. Nayudu Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 05/03/2020 (Shift-2) (Afternoon Shift)

1. The Indian Army is set to commission the first (a) Ashoka Pillar batch of women soldiers by year ______. (b) Ellora Caves (a) 2020 (b) 2022 (c) Sanchi Stupa (c) 2021 (d) 2023 (d) Nalanda Mahavihara 2. Part VIII of the Constitution of India deals with 10. The headquarters of the Board of Control for ______. Cricket in India (BCCI) are located in ______. (a) States (b) Municipalities (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Union Territories (d) Panchayats (c) Kolkata (d) Delhi 3. Which of the following is NOT located in Odisha? 11. Name the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union (a) Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. (b) Sambalpur Elephant Reserve (a) Arif Mohammad Khan (c) Sonitpur Elephant Reserve (b) Koshyari (d) Mahanadi Elephant Reserve (c) Satya Pal Malik 4. Which of the following is NOT an ore of iron? (d) Girish Chandra Murmu (a) Cuprite (b) Haematite 12. ______is also known as the 'Golden City'. (c) Magnetite (d) Siderite (a) Dungarpur (b) Jodhpur 5. The National Commission for Backward Classes (c) Bundi (d) Jaisalmer (NCBC) was formed by insertion of Article ______13. The aggregate value of goods and services in the Constitution of India. produced in an economy can be calculated by (a) 328B (b) 328A three methods: income method, expenditure (c) 338A (d) 338B method and ______method. 6. Name the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest. (a) product / value added (a) Premlata Agarwal (b) Arunima Sinha (b) spending (c) Poorna Malavath (d) Anshu Jamsenpa (c) deposit 7. Pernicious anaemia is caused by the deficiency (d) lending of vitamin ______. 14. ______renounced his knighthood in protest for (a) B2 (b) B6 Jalianwalla Bagh mass killing. (c) B1 (d) B12 (a) Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy 8. India won its ______successive title at the South (b) Rabindranath Tagore Asian Football Federation Women's (c) Shivajirao Holkar Championship in March 2019. (d) Surendranath Banerjee (a) fourth (b) sixth 15. ‘Dharmaraja (Yudhishthir) Ratha’, ‘Bhima (c) second (d) fifth Ratha’, ‘Arjuna Ratha’ and ‘Nakula Sahadeva 9. The excavated remains of ______found near Ratha’ are four of the Panch Rathas at Patna in Bihar was inscribed as a World Heritage Mahabalipuram. What is the name of the fifth Site by UNESCO in July 2016. Ratha? (a) Bhishma Ratha (b) Krishna Ratha 20. ______are homogeneous mixtures of two or more (c) Karna Ratha (d) Draupadi Ratha components. 16. The ______in China is the world’s longest man- (a) Amalgams (b) Solutions made waterway. (c) Enzymes (d) Emulsions (a) Suzhou Canal (b) Kiel Canal 21. The total number of images formed by two (c) Corinth Canal (d) Grand Canal mirrors inclined at 120° to each other is ______. (a) 4 (b) 3 17. The Gadar (or Ghadar) Party was formed in the (c) 2 (d) 1 year ______. 22. Depreciation is an annual allowance for the wear (a) 1921 (b) 1918 and tear of ______. (c) 1915 (d) 1913 (a) work in progress (b) land 18. Alai-Darwaza, the southern gateway of the (c) finished goods (d) capital goods Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque in Delhi, was 23. The Padma Awards are announced around constructed by ______. ______every year. (a) Mu'izz ad-Din Muhammad Ghori (a) Republic Day (b) Sadbhavana Diwas (b) Ahmad Shah Durrani (c) Independence Day (d) Diwas (c) Ala-ud-din Khilji 24. Which of the following can be used as a catalyst (d) Muhammad bin Tughluq in Hydrogenation reaction? 19. The Indus Waters Treaty was signed between (a) Barium (b) Iron India and Pakistan on ______. (c) Tungsten (d) Palladium (a) 19 September 1960 25. The ‘Hyderabad Fund’ had been held by the ______in the account of the High Commissioner (b) 12 November 1959 of Pakistan to the UK, Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola. (c) 16 December 1963 (a) Bank of England (d) 18 October 1969 (b) National Westminster Bank (c) Butterfield Private Bank (d) Kingdom Bank Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 05/03/2020 (Shift-3) (Evening Shift)

1. How many national highways were merged to (c) Renuka Sangeet Academy form National Highway 44 (NH 44)? (d) Ravindra Jain Sangeet Academy (a) 4 (b) 6 9. In which of the following states was the 12th (c) 5 (d) 7 naval exercise ‘Naseem-Al-Bahr’ between India 2. The International Naval event 'Milan' is and Oman held? scheduled to be held in ______in March 2020. (a) Kerala (b) Tamilnadu (a) Mumbai (b) Kochi (c) Goa (d) Gujarat (c) Visakhapatnam (d) Kolkata 10. Who among the following Indian weightlifters 3. In which of the following cities is the tomb of has been banned for four years by NADA after Rani of Jhansi situated? being found guilty of a doping violation during (a) Jabalpur (b) Indore the 34th Women Senior National Weightlifting (c) Ujjain (d) Gwalior Championship held at Vishakhapatnam? 4. Who among the following is the chairman of the (a) Satheesha Rai 15th Finance Commission of India? (b) Sarbjeet Kaur (a) Subhash Chandra Garg (c) Sanamacha Thingbaijani Chanu (b) Arvind Mehta (d) Seema (c) Ramesh Chand 11. Who was honoured with the 1st recipient of the (d) NK Singh Muppavarapu National Award for Social Service 5. In memory of whom is the Madhavpur Mela of at Hyderabad on 9th January 2020? Gujarat celebrated? (a) Dr. Gutta Muniratnam (a) Lord Krishna and Draupadi (b) Uttam Prakash Agarwal (b) Lord Krishna and Rukmini (c) Dr. Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (c) Lord Krishna and Radha (d) Chandra Pal Singh Yadav (d) Lord Shiva and Parvati 12. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution 6. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdldk mi;ksx uk'kh eNyh (isLV fiQ'k) ij are special provisions provided to language fu;a=k.k ikus ds fy, fd;k tkrk gS\ spoken in a section of the population? (a) f'kdkjh tho uk'kh (b) 'kkd uk'kh (a) Article 374 (b) Article 347 (c) Article 357 (d) Article 337 (c) eRL; uk'kh (d) vaM uk'kh 13. dkWVu ftu dk vf/dkj vkfo"dkj fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl oSKkfud 7. Which of the following acids is NOT present in us fd;k Fkk\ grapes? (a) Citric acid (b) Malic acid (a) ,yh OgkbVuh (b) tkWtZ okf'kaxVu dkoZj (c) Acetic acid (d) Tartaric acid (c) lksuh isM~;qZ (d) ukWjeu cksjykWx 8. Which of the following academies organise the 14. Which of the following Viceroys of India Tansen Sangeet Samaroh in Gwalior? addressed the Bengal famine of 1943 by ordering (a) Ustad Alauddin Khan Kala Evam Sangeet the army to distribute relief supplies to the Academy starving rural Bengalis? (b) Muntirama Sangeet Academy (a) Lord Willington (b) Lord Mountbatten 21. Who among the following conceived the Kakori (c) Lord Wavell (d) Lord Linlithgow train robbery in 1925? 15. What is the ranking of India in the World (a) Economic Forums (WEF)’s World Travel, Tourism (b) Manmath Nath Gupta and Matangini Hazra Competitiveness Index for the year 2019? (c) Baikuntha Shukla (a) 34 (b) 37 (d) Ram Prasad Bismil and Ashfaqullah Khan (c) 39 (d) 31 22. In which of the following years was the Congress 16. Berach River, a southern-side tributary of Banas Socialist Party (CSP) founded? River, originates from the hills in which of the (a) 1943 (b) 1924 following districts of Rajasthan? (c) 1934 (d) 1914 (a) Bharatpur (b) Jaisalmer 23. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl daiuh us fØdsVj gjHktu flag dks 2019 esa (c) Bikaner (d) Udaipur viuk czkaM ,sEcSlMj d(brand ambassador) cuk;k\ 17. According to data available as of 2019, how many (a) jhckWd national parks are situated in India? VkisQ (a) 140 (b) 115 (b) (TAFE) (c) 131 (d) 104 (c) I;wek (PUMA) 18. Who among the following founded the Bombay (d) czqus ,aM cklZfdu (Brune & Bareskin) Stock Exchange? 24. Which of the following authorities launched (a) Premchand Roychand PPRTMS (Political Parties Registration Tracking (b) Vikramjit Sen Management System)? (c) Roychand Deepchand (a) National Human Rights Commission (d) Ashiskumar Chauhan (b) The Union Public Service Commission 19. Which of the following is used as a substitute of (c) The Supreme Court mercury in thermometers? (d) Election Commission of India (a) Bromine (b) Arsenic 25. Which of the following is also known as Epsom (c) Selenium (d) Galinstan salt? 20. Who among the following has been appointed as (a) Ferrous Sulphate Director of on 11th January (b) Magnesium Sulphate 2020? (c) Sodium Sulphate (a) Gobinde Prashad Sharma (d) Calcium Sulphate (b) Rita Chowdhury (c) Lt Col Yuvraj Malik (d) Leela Samson Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 06/03/2020 (Shift-1) (Morning Shift)

1. On which river and in which state is the (a) Jahangir (b) Akbar Jayakwadi dam situated? (c) Aurangzeb (d) Shah Jahan (a) Periyar river - Kerala 8. Name the only metal that is antibacterial. (b) - Maharashtra (a) Sodium (b) Iron (c) Ravi river - Punjab (c) Aluminium (d) Copper (d) Banas river - Rajasthan 9. Alyssa Healy who created a world record by 2. To which of the following Indian states does becoming the highest scorer in women's T20I, Mardani Khel, one of the famous martial art belongs to ______. forms in India belong? (a) Japan (b) India (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Canada (d) Australia (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra 10. In the sequence of planets in the Solar system, 3. Madhavpur Mela takes place in ______. which planet comes in between Mercury and (a) Gujarat (b) Uttar Pradesh Earth? (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra (a) Venus (b) Uranus 4. If the inflation in an economy is rising steadily, (c) Jupiter (d) Mars the Central Bank might ______. 11. When did the Vikrama Era begin? (a) decrease the reverse repo rate (a) 55 BC (b) 47 BC (b) decrease the repo rate (c) 57 BC (d) 50 BC (c) increase the repo rate 12. Which of the following is the primary sex organ (d) keep the repo rate unchanged in females? 5. Which of the following gases is consistently seen (a) Vagina (b) Ovary to be most abundant in a volcanic eruption? (c) Fallopian tube (d) Uterus (a) Water vapour 13. Which leader gave us the C R Formula? (b) Carbon Dioxide (a) C. R. Das (c) Hydrogen Sulphide (b) C. Rajagopalachari (d) Sulphur Dioxide (c) Mahatma Gandhi 6. Merchant discount rate refers to ______. (d) Tilak (a) the rate charged to a merchant for 14. In which year did D.C. Sircar publish Indian payment processing services on debit and Epigraphy and Indian Epigraphical Glossary? credit card transactions (a) 1964-65 (b) 1967-68 (b) only taxes that a digital payment entails (c) 1966-67 (d) 1965-66 (c) the total discount a merchant offers on 15. The SDG India index is developed by ______. online transactions (a) NITI Aayog (d) the total discount a bank offers to the (b) Ministry of Home Affairs merchant for promoting online transactions (c) World Bank 7. Mehrunnisa who was known as Nur Jahan was (d) Ministry of Environmental, Forests and the wife of ______. Climate Change 16. Who performs the task of capturing oxygen in 22. Which International organisation released the the blood? ‘World Energy Outlook 2019’ Report? (a) Chlorophyll (b) White blood cells (a) UNESCO (c) Red blood cells (d) Haemoglobin (b) United Nations 17. Which of the following is a natural flame (c) World Trade Organisation retardant? (d) International Energy Agency (a) RNA (b) DNA 23. Which Indian journalist was honoured with (c) Skin (d) Flowers India's Most Powerful Woman in Media Award 18. Which of the following diseases is NOT during the prestigious Confluence Excellence transmitted from one person to another? Award ceremony held in the British parliament (a) Cirrhosis (b) AIDS on 27 September 2019? (c) Syphilis (d) Hepatitis B (a) Kalli Puri (b) Sunetra Chaudhary 19. Which of the following is the first South Asian (c) Anubha Bhonsle (d) Sona Choudhary country to call match-fixing a crime? 24. Who is the first General of the Indian Army, (a) Nepal (b) Pakistan whose retirement day is celebrated as the 'Armed (c) India (d) Sri Lanka Forces Veterans Day' every year? 20. UN Women propose to partner with ______gender (a) General S.M. Srinagesh park with an aim to secure gender parity in South (b) General K. M. Cariappa Asia. (c) General K.S. Thimayya (a) Kerala’s (b) Rajasthan’s (d) General Maharaj Rajendra Sinhji (c) Haryana’s (d) Punjab’s 25. Name the Indian wrestler who has been named 21. The Supreme Court has declared access to the the Junior Freestyle Wrestler of the year (2019) internet a fundamental right under Article by United World Wrestling (UWW). ______of the Indian Constitution. (a) Deepak Punia (b) B.P. Raju (a) 21 (b) 19 (c) Kamareddy (d) Amita Bagchi (c) 14 (d) 17 Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 06/03/2020 (Shift-2) (Afternoon Shift)

1. Which of the following pairs is associated with 8. The Battle of Chausa was fought between the taxation system of the Marathas? Humayun and ______. (a) Chauth and Sardeshmukhi (a) Krishnadeva Raya (b) Polaj and Parauti (b) Nadir Shah (c) Zat and Sawar (c) Sher Shah Suri (d) Iqta and Jagir (d) Hemu 2. Who is the author of the book 'Hazaar Chaurasi 9. The Arid Forest Research Institute is located Ki Maa'? in ______. (a) Krishna Sobti (b) Mahasweta Devi (a) Jodhpur (b) Dehradun (c) Sugathakumari (d) Rita Kothari (c) Jaipur (d) Ahmedabad 3. The SASTRA - Ramanujan Prize is awarded in 10. Which of the following states does NOT share the field of: its boundary with Bhutan? (a) Mathematics (b) Chemistry (a) Meghalaya (b) West Bengal (c) Dance (d) Literature (c) Sikkim (d) Arunachal Pradesh 4. Ozone at the higher level of the atmosphere is a 11. Which among the following is the food tube? product of ______acting on oxygen molecules. (a) Oesophagus (b) Aorta (a) IR radiation (b) UV radiation (c) Thymus (d) Larynx (c) gamma rays (d) x-rays 12. Which country hosted the 13th South Asian 5. In the context of rivers and their tributaries, Games? which of the following pairs is correct? (a) Bhutan (b) Maldives (a) Alaknanda – Pindar (c) India (d) Nepal (b) Godavari – Kabini 13. The first electron shell which is the nearest to (c) Krishna – Manjra the nucleus never holds more than 'n' electrons, (d) Indus – Subansiri where 'n' is equal to: 6. The Act that transferred the power from the (a) 2 (b) 4 British East India Company to the British Crown (c) 8 (d) 6 in India was: 14. Which of the following is a heritage site of (a) Government of India Act, 1833 Madhya Pradesh? (b) Government of India Act, 1947 (a) Sasaram (b) Hampi (c) Government of India Act, 1835 (c) Bhimbetka (d) Lepakshi (d) Government of India Act, 1858 15. Which of the following monuments is NOT a part 7. Under which of the following Amendments to the of the Qutub Complex? (a) Alai Darwaza Constitution of India is defection to another party (b) Qutub Minar after election made illegal? (c) Buland Darwaza (a) 86th (b) 92nd (d) Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque (c) 61st (d) 52nd 16. Which of the following statements is correct with (a) Shantha Rangaswamy reference to the Karachi Session of the (b) Anjum Chopra Congress (1931)? (c) Diana Edulji (a) The Quit-India Resolution was passed (d) Jhulan Goswami (b) The Khilafat movement was launched at 22. In January 2020, with which country did India this event sign a MoU for content exchange programme (c) The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was ratified between All India Radio and Betar? (d) Mahatma Gandhi presided over the session (a) Bhutan (b) Nepal 17. Which ISO certification pertains to (c) Sri Lanka (d) Bangladesh Environmental Management Systems? 23. Under which Article can the Parliament amend (a) 22000 (b) 9001 the Constitution? (c) 27001 (d) 14001 (a) Article 74 (b) Article 269 18. Which of the following is an east flowing river? (c) Article 368 (d) Article 374 (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmani 24. In July 2019, which among the following (c) (d) Mahi operations was launched by the BSF to fortify 19. How many degrees does the Earth rotate about the Pakistan border in Punjab and Jammu? its own axis in one hour? (a) 10 (b) 24 (a) Garuda (b) Sudarshan (c) 20 (d) 15 (c) Chakravyuh (d) Vayuputra 20. In which year was NABARD established? 25. With which sport is Archana Kamath (a) 1978 (b) 1981 associated? (c) 1979 (d) 1982 (a) Lawn Tennis (b) Badminton 21. Which female Indian cricketer won the BCCI (c) Table Tennis (d) Squash C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2019? Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 06/03/2020 (Shift-3) (Evening Shift)

1. Who among the following first translated the 8. In which of the following temples is the Ambubasi Bhagvad Gita in to English? Fair celebrated every year? (a) William Jones (a) Jagnanath temple (b) Charles Wilkins (b) Kamakhya temple (c) James Prinsep (c) Kedarnath temple (d) Sir Alexander Cunningham 9. In which of the following Indian states is the 2. Who is the author of the book ‘Dreams From My Lai Haraoba festival celebrated? Father’? (a) Karnataka (b) Manipur (a) Olivia Laing (b) Charles Darwin (c) Goa (d) Kerala (c) Barack Obama (d) Navin Chawla 10. How many types of isotopes does Scandium have? 3. What was National Highway 66 (NH 66) previously (a) 7 (b) 10 known as? (c) 9 (d) 13 (a) NH8 (b) NH 17 11. Which of the following is used to remove the (c) NH2 (d) NH5 green colour from glass? 4. Which of the following countries had the highest (a) Sulphur dioxide (b) Titanium dioxide number of new born babies on first day of 2020? (c) Silicon dioxide (d) Manganese dioxide (a) India (b) China 12. Which of the following railway stations has been (c) Pakistan (d) USA certified by FSSAI as the country’s first ‘Eat Right 5. In which of the following years were two Station’? additional Commissioners appointed to the (a) Allahabad (b) Jabalpur Election commission of India for the first time? (c) Mumbai Central (d) Jaipur (a) 1989 (b) 1998 13. What is the atomic mass of Zirconium? (c) 1991 (d) 1990 (a) 89.22 (b) 90.22 6. Which of the following players of the Indian (c) 91.22 (d) 88.22 cricket team laid the foundation of the Cricket 14. Who was the Governor General of Bengal during Stadium and Training Centre at ‘Heartfulness the 3rd Anglo-Mysore war? Institute’s’ headquarters in Hyderabad? (a) John Macpherson (a) Sikhar Dhawan (b) Virat Kohli (b) 2nd Earl Cornwallis (c) Yuvraj Singh (d) Rohit Sharma (c) John Shore 7. Which player of the Indian Women’s Hockey (d) Warren Hastings team has been nominated for the ‘World Games 15. Who among the following is the head of the Athlete of the Year’ Award, 2019 by the standing committee on economic statistics set International Hockey Federation (FIH)? up by Ministry of Statistics and Programme (a) Reena Khokhar Implementation (MOSPI)? (b) Rajani Etimarpu (a) Pronab Sen (c) Bichu Devi Kharibam (b) Raghuram Rajan (d) Rani Rampal (c) Krishnamurthy Subramanian (d) Manmohan Singh 16. Which of the following states topped among all 21. Who among the following scientists invented the states with the highest number of fire alerts Kevlar? according to a 2019 report by the Forest Survey (a) Steve Wozniak of India? (b) Marry Anderson (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Stephanie Louise Kwolek (c) Odisha (d) Mizoram (d) George Eastman 17. In which year was the Hindustan Socialist 22. Which of the following has the lowest melting Republican Association (HSRA) founded? point? (a) 1929 (b) 1926 (a) Silver (b) Zinc (c) 1928 (d) 1930 (c) Tin (d) Lead 18. Who among the following was NOT a minister of 23. Which of the following Articles is related to the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946? Ancillary powers of Supreme Court? (a) Lord Wavell (a) Article 138 (b) Article 150 (b) Sir Pethick Lawrence (c) Article 140 (d) Article 143 (c) Alexander 24. In which of the following Indian airports will the (d) Sir Stafford Cripps Wings India 2020, international exhibition and 19. In which of the following states did Khadi and conference on the civil aviation sector, be held? Village Industries Commission (KVIC) open its (a) Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport first Silk Processing Plant? (b) Bagdogra Airport (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Haryana (c) Begumpet Airport (c) Goa (d) Gujarat (d) Chennai International Airport 20. Which of the following Indian movies was 25. According to India State of Forest Report 2019, nominated for the 92nd Oscar Awards? how much of the total geographical area of the (a) War country is covered by forests and trees? (b) Mission Mangal (a) 34.56% (b) 24.56% (c) The Surgical Strike (c) 21.30% (d) 42.56% (d) Gully Boy Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 07/03/2020 (Shift-1) (Morning Shift)

1. Who is the author of the book 'Wise and 9. Which among the following has its refractive Otherwise: A Salute to Life'? index closest to that of crown glass? (a) Amrita Pritam (b) Zoya Hasan (a) Canada balsam (b) Ruby (c) Kiran Desai (d) Sudha Murthy (c) Sapphire (d) Diamond 2. The Indian National Congress session of 10. The scientific study of a cell is called: September 1920 was held at ______. (a) taxonomy (b) physiology (a) Lucknow (b) Nagpur (c) histology (d) cytology (c) Calcutta (d) Madras 11. The Council of Ministers during the time of 3. Which of the following monasteries is located in Shivaji Maharaj was known as: Sikkim? (a) Ashta Diggajas (b) (a) Tabo (b) Kye (c) Ashta (d) Agraharam (c) Rumtek (d) Hemis 12. The power of a lens is –(b)0 D. Here 'D' stands 4. Select the correct pair of dance form and its state. for: (a) Thang Ta – Bihar (a) degree (b) distance (b) Dalkhai – Karnataka (c) Kalbelia – Himachal Pradesh (c) dioptre (d) dilation (d) Padayani – Kerala 13. Which among the following is NOT an insulator? 5. The Pritzker prize is an international award (a) Glass (b) Dry Paper given to recognise contribution in the field of (c) Mercury (d) Ebonite ______. 14. Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (a) literature (b) mathematics offers a protection term insurance cover of (c) architecture (d) medicine ______to the insurer. 6. Which Indian male cricketer won the BCCI CK (a) Rs. 8 Lakh (b) Rs. 4 Lakh Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for the (c) Rs. 2 Lakh (d) Rs. 5 Lakh year 2019? 15. For which game has the Father of Leander Paes (a) Sachin Tendulkar been a member of the Indian National Team? (b) Rahul Dravid (a) Basketball (b) Tennis (c) K Srikanth (c) Hockey (d) Badminton (d) Sunil Gavaskar 16. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated on: 7. With reference to the Vedangas, which of the (a) 9th January (b) 1st January following terms denotes 'Ritual'? (c) 2nd January (d) 8th January (a) Shiksha (b) Kalpa 17. Where is the Dharmraja Ratha monument (c) Vyakarana (d) Chanda located? 8. In December 2019, the Rohtang passageway in (a) Mahabalipuram (b) Suchindram Himachal Pradesh was renamed as: (c) Khajuraho (d) Kanchipuram (a) Bose Tunnel 18. Which among the following is a cation? (b) Atal Tunnel (a) Iodide (b) Ammonium (c) Mukherjee Tunnel (c) Fluoride (d) Chloride (d) Swaraj Tunnel 19. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution (a) Assam (b) Manipur of India guarantees the Right to Freedom of (c) Tripura (d) Meghalaya Religion? 23. Which of the following rivers forms the (a) Articles 14-18 (b) Articles 19-22 Dhuandhar waterfall near Jabalpur? (c) Articles 23-24 (d) Articles 25-28 (a) Narmada (b) Luni 20. In which year was the first amendment to the (c) Tapi (d) Tungabhadra Constitution of India made? 24. What does 'T' stand for in ATM? (a) 1953 (b) 1952 (a) Transfer (b) Trunk (c) 1951 (d) 1950 (c) Transaction (d) Teller 21. Who was appointed as brand ambassador of Visa 25. Which of the following pairs is CORRECT with - the payment technology company in 2019? reference to mountain passes? (a) PT Usha (b) Dutee Chand (a) Rohtang - Sikkim (c) Sania Mirza (d) P.V. Sindhu (b) Lipulekh - Uttarakhand 22. Which of the following states does NOT share its (c) Bomdila - Himachal Pradesh boundary with Bangladesh? (d) Nathula - Arunachal Pradesh Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 07/03/2020 (Shift-2) (Afternoon Shift)

1. Who is the author of the book titled 'The Anarchy: 8. Where were the Khelo India Youth Games, 2020 The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and held? the Pillage of an Empire'? (a) New Delhi (b) Chandigarh (a) VP Menon (c) Guwahati (d) Bhopal (b) Pankaj Mishra 9. Who among the following was known as 'Andhra (c) William Dalrymple Kesari'? (d) Shashi Tharoor (a) Mahatma Gandhi 2. Which of the following is one of the Articles of (b) Chittaranjan Das the Constitution of India that mentions the (c) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Comptroller and Auditor General of India? (d) T. Prakasam (a) 352 (b) 280 10. In which part of India are the Patkai Bum hills (c) 156 (d) 148 located? 3. Which of the following is caused by a virus (a) Northern part of India named 'Varicella zoster'? (b) Western part of India (a) Cholera (b) Polio (c) Eastern part of India (c) Rabies (d) Chickenpox (d) Southern part of India 4. What is Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s nationality? 11. Which of the following martial art forms is (a) Burmese (b) Indonesian practiced in the state of Punjab and West (c) Sri Lankan (d) Bangladeshi Bengal? 5. Which of the following can be diagnosed with the (a) Kalaripayattu (b) Thang-ta Widal test? (c) Lathi (d) Mardaani khel (a) Typhoid fever (b) AIDS (c) Tuberculosis (d) Cancer 12. In which year did the Third Round Table 6. Which of the following schedules of the Conference take place? Constitution of India has been INCORRECTLY (a) 1932 (b) 1929 matched with its content? (c) 1928 (d) 1930 (a) First Schedule – The states and the union 13. Who won the ‘ICC (International Cricket territories Council) Spirit of Cricket, 2019’ award? (b) Second Schedule – Languages (a) Ben Stokes (b) Virat Kohli (c) Third Schedule – Forms of oath or (c) Rohit Sharma (d) Pat Cummins affirmations 14. A situation where the expenditure of the (d) Fourth Schedule – Allocation of seats in the government exceeds its revenue is known as council of states _____. 7. Who among the following was NOT a recipient of (a) Deficit Financing the Arjuna Awards in 2019? (b) Devaluation (a) Mezban Patel (b) Poonam Yadav (c) Default (c) Swapana Burman (d) Ravindra Jadeja (d) Morbidity 15. Which of the following is used for removing 21. Where was the 107th edition of the Indian permanent hardness of water? Science Congress held? (a) Baking soda (b) Lime (a) Dehradun (c) Bleaching powder (d) Washing soda (b) Chennai 16. Which one of the following statements is (c) Lucknow INCORRECT? (d) Bengaluru (a) Brass is a mixture of 30% zinc and 70% 22. In which year did the battle of Khanua (Khanwa) copper. take place between Babur and the Rajput forces (b) The measurable unit of pressure is led by Rana Sanga? denoted in Metre. (a) 1529 (c) Matter is made up of small particles. (b) 1522 (d) Evaporation causes cooling. (c) 1527 17. On which lake is the world's only floating post (d) 1526 office situated? 23. Who among the following was NOT associated (a) Loktak Lake (b) Chilika Lake with the revolt of 1857? (c) Wular Lake (d) Dal Lake (a) Bhagat Singh 18. Who wrote the play 'Mricchakatika' (The Little (b) Kunwar Singh Clay Cart), a social drama with touches of grim (c) Begum Hazrat Mahal reality? (d) Mangal Pandey (a) Kalidasa (b) Magh 24. Which organisation launched the Agricultural (c) Sudraka (d) Raidasa Marketing and Farmer Friendly Reforms Index 19. What is the name of the anti-hijacking exercise (AMFFRI) in 2016? conducted by the Indian Navy in collaboration (a) Reserve Bank of India with the Indian Coast Guard? (b) National Institute of Public Finance and (a) Indra Policy (NIPFP) (b) Ekuverin (c) NITI Aayog (c) Nagah (d) Indian Institute of Public Administration (d) Apharan 25. Who discovered cells in the human body? 20. unh ds ml Tokjh; eqgkus dks D;k dgk tkrk gS] tgk¡ ehBs (rkts) (a) Robert Hooke vkSj [kkjs ty dk lfEeyu gksrk gSa\ (b) Albert Einstein (c) Charles Darwin (a) oyu (iQksYM) (d) Herbert Spencer (b) }hilewg (vkfdZiySxks) (c) Tokj uneq[k (,Lpqvjh) (d) rax ?kkVh (xkWtZ) Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 07/03/2020 (Shift-3) (Evening Shift)

1. According to the Jain Philosophy, the term 'Jina' 9. In the context of UN Sustainable Development means ______. Goals, which of the following pairs is (a) the conqueror (b) worthy INCORRECT? (c) free from fetters (d) lord (a) Decent Work and Economic Growth – SDG 8 2. Which of the following is the outermost solid part (b) Zero Hunger – SDG 2 of the Earth? (a) Core (b) Mantle (c) No Poverty – SDG 1 (c) Crust (d) Caldera (d) Quality Education – SDG 3 3. The Swaraj Party was founded by: 10. In 2018, who among the following came to the (a) Bhimrao Ambedkar and Sardar Vallabhbhai limelight by building a people's road through Patel crowd funding that helped in connecting remote (b) Sukhdev and Rajguru villages of Manipur? (c) Aruna Asaf Ali and Subhash Chandra Bose (a) Mary Kom (b) Armstrong Pame (d) Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das (c) Dingo Singh (d) Irom Sharmila 4. What is the bond angle (in degrees) in the structure of a benzene molecule? 11. Name the densest stable element known on (a) 150 (b) 60 earth. (c) 90 (d) 120 (a) Osmium (b) Rhodium 5. What does 'A' stand for in 'UDAN', the initiative (c) Aluminium (d) Tungsten of the Civil Aviation Ministry? 12. Which among the following heritage buildings (a) Aam (b) Aviation does NOT figure among those which were (c) Air (d) Aastha dedicated to the nation by the PM Narendra Modi 6. As of January 2020, who among the following is in during his two-day visit to West Bengal in the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir? (a) Jagdish Mukhi January 2020? (b) Lalji Tandon (a) Victoria Memorial Hall (c) Satyapal Malik (b) Metcalfe House (d) Girish Chandra Murmu (c) Belur Math Temple 7. On which date is National Sports Day observed (d) Old Currency Building in India? 13. As of January 2020, the Make in India program (a) 29th August (b) 4th May was implemented by the ______. (c) 17th September (d) 5th July (a) Ministry of Shipping 8. Which company recently became the 1st Indian company to hit the ?10 Lakh Crore market (b) Ministry of Commerce and Industry valuations? (c) Ministry of Science and Technology (a) BSNL (b) Jio (d) Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public (c) Reliance (d) Airtel Enterprises 14. With reference to dances and their native states, 19. The ‘Great Indian Novel’ is authored by: which of the following pairs is correct? (a) Shashi Tharoor (b) Vikram Seth (a) Sattariya – Manipur (c) Chitra Banerjee (d) Arvind Adiga (b) Kalaripayattu – Karnataka 20. 'Torr' is a unit of ______. (c) Gomira – Uttar Pradesh (a) power (b) pressure (d) Yakshagana – Karnataka (c) force (d) energy 15. Who appoints the Advocate General of states? 21. How many carbon and hydrogen atoms are there (a) Governor of the state in Propane, respectively? (b) Chief Justice of the high court (a) 4, 7 (b) 2, 4 (c) President of India (c) 3, 8 (d) 2, 6 (d) Chief Minister of the state 22. Which team won the Federation Cup Football 16. Who among the following scholars is associated Tournament for the most number of times? with the Tibet-home theory of the Aryans? (a) East Bengal FC (b) Mohun Bagan AC (a) Dayanand Saraswati (c) Bengaluru FC (d) Salgaocar SC (b) Max Muller 23. In which state The Jaugada Rock Edict of Asoka (c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak is located? (d) MacDonell (a) Gujarat (b) Odisha 17. What is the velocity of sound in air? (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttarakhand (a) 110 m/sec (b) 343 m/sec 24. The Mission of the Ramsar Convention is to (c) 220 m/sec (d) 232 m/sec conserve ______. 18. Which of the following states does NOT share its (a) deserts (b) oceans boundary with Madhya Pradesh? (c) rivers (d) wetlands (a) Gujarat 25. Which of the following animals does NOT find a (b) Rajasthan place in the National Emblem of India? (c) Odisha (a) Camel (b) Bull (d) Uttar Pradesh (c) Horse (d) Lion Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 09/03/2020 (Shift-1) (Morning Shift)

1. The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river 9. Which of the following years is called the Year ______. of the Great Divide in the demographic history (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari of India? (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada (a) 1931 (b) 1911 2. Deficiency of which of the following vitamins (c) 1951 (d) 1921 causes Night Blindness? 10. What does the writ of ‘Mandamus’ mean? (a) Vitamin D (b) Vitamin B (a) You May Have the Body (c) Vitamin A (d) Vitamin C (b) We Command 3. Shaukat Kaifi passed away in 2019. She was the (c) By What Warrants mother of which famous actress? (d) To be Certified (a) Fatima Sana Shaikh 11. Who launched the first phase of the Mumbai (b) Shabana Azmi Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on 15th January (c) Urmila Matondkar 2020? (a) Narendra Modi (d) Dia Mirza (b) Uddhav Thackeray 4. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) (c) Ajit Pawar celebrated its ______foundation day on (d) Devendra Fadnavis January 15, 2020. 12. Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the (a) 140th (b) 139th Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of (c) 135th (d) 145th two decades. 5. The wood of which of the following trees is used (a) Raghubir Singh to make the large plucked string instrument (b) Bishal Singh used in Carnatic classical music known as (c) Fouaad Mirza Bobbili Veena / Saraswathi Veena? (d) Ghulam Mohammed Khan (a) Sandal wood (b) Teak wood 13. Fatehabad district derives its name from the (c) Jackfruit wood (d) Walnut wood eponymous headquarters town founded by ______6. What is the yellow dust present in the middle of in the 14th century, who named it after his son a flower called? Fateh Khan. (a) Pollen (b) Zygote (a) Allauddin Khilji (c) Stomata (d) Sperm (b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq 7. On which country has the World Anti-doping (c) Humayun Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban? (d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (a) Pakistan (b) Brazil 14. Name the author of the book ‘Ain-i-Akbari’? (c) Russia (d) China (a) Abu’l Fazl 8. ______are called the ‘Powerhouses’ of the cell. (b) Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (a) Mitochondria (b) Pituitary glands (c) Dara Shikoh (c) Lungs (d) Arteries (d) Todar Mal 15. Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India? 20. Which of the following Acts was amended to (a) Kamareddy provide a statutory basis for the implementation (b) Deepak Punia of the flexible inflation targeting (FIT) (c) B.P. Raju framework? (d) Prashant Mishra (a) Banking Regulation Act, 1949 16. What does GNP stand for? (b) The Industrial Finance Corporation of India (a) Gramin Nigam Parishad Act, 1948 (b) Gross National Produce (c) Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee (c) Gramin Nisak Praman Corporation Act, 1961 (d) Gross National Product (d) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934 17. In which year was the first Round Table 21. In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa? Conference held in London? (a) 1610 AD (b) 1510 AD (a) 1930 (b) 1919 (c) 1475 AD (d) 1540 AD (c) 1907 (d) 1923 22. Protium, deuterium and tritium are the 18. What is the pass at the southern end of the naturally occurring isotopes of: Nilgiri hills called? (a) nitrogen (b) carbon (a) pass (c) gold (d) hydrogen (b) pass 23. Name the first actor to win the Oscar Awards. (c) Goran ghat pass (a) Lionel Barrymore (b) Warner Baxter (d) (c) Emil Jannings (d) Charlie Chaplin 19. The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted 24. In which of the following is citric acid present? a new logo on the 9th January 2020? (a) Black Gram (b) Lemon (a) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tamarind (d) Curd (b) Andhra Pradesh 25. Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is (c) Assam situated in: (d) Tripura (a) New Delhi (b) (c) Lucknow (d) Vadodara Combined Graduate Level Examination-2019 (Tier-I) 09/03/2020 (Shift-2) (Afternoon Shift)

1. buesa ls dkSu lh dFkk,¡ vtark xqiQk dh fp=kdkjh vkSj ewfrZdykvksa 10. In July 2019, which of the following schemes ls lacaf/r gS\ was launched to accelerate water harvesting (a) tkre dFkk,¡ (b) isaVkesjkWu dFkk,¡ and conservation measures? (c) iapra=k dh dFkk,¡ (d) fgrksins'k dFkk,¡ (a) Jal Bachao Abhiyan 2. Under which Amendment to the Constitution of (b) Jal hi dhan hai Abhiyan India was Goods and Services Tax imposed? (c) Jal Shakti Abhiyan (a) 101st (b) 103rd (d) Jal Vikas Abhiyan (c) 97th (d) 99th 11. Who of the following authored the book 3. In which state is the festival of Uttarayan 'Revolution 2020'? uniquely celebrated? (a) Chetan Bhagat (a) Jharkhand (b) Gujarat (b) Devdutt Pattnaik (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala (c) Arvind Kejriwal fuEufyf[kr esa ls D;k xSj&tSofuEuhdj.kh; (ukWu&ck;ksfMxzsMscy) 4. (d) Rupa Pai vif'k"V gS\ 12. Who among the following was the mascot of the (a) IykfLVd (b) e`r tho&tarq Men's Hockey World Cup held at Bhubaneswar (c) iQwy (d) lfCt;k¡ in 2018? 5. Which of the following states does NOT share its (a) Borobi (b) Shera boundary with Nepal? (c) Millie (d) Turtle Olly (a) Assam (b) Bihar 13. Xywdkst ds ,d v.kq ds 'olu (respiration) }kjk ATP ds (c) West Bengal (d) Uttar Pradesh fdrus v.kq izkIr gksrs gSa\ 6. dkWULVsaVu rkacs vkSj ______dh ,d feJ /krq gSA (a) 38 (b) 2 (a) fVu (b) fudy (c) 36 (d) 4 (c) yksgk (d) ,Y;qfefu;e 14. What is the rank of India in the Human 7. Who signed the treaty of Alinagar with the Development Index 2019? British? (a) 128th (b) 89th (a) Alivardi Khan (b) Mir Qasim (c) 130th (d) 129th (c) Siraj-ud-Daula (d) Mir Jafar 8. What does 'C' stand for in ITCZ? 15. Which of the following events did NOT occur in (a) Convection (b) Convergence 1919? (c) Circulation (d) Constant (a) Partition of Bengal took place 9. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lkekftd U;k; ds fy, 2019 dk enj Vsjslk (b) Rowlatt Act was passed eseksfj;y iqjLdkj izkIrdrkZ ugha gSa\ (c) Montague Chelmsford Reform was announced (a) izhfr ikVdj (b) dSyk'k lR;kFkhZ (d) Jallianwala Bagh tragedy took place (c) es/k ikVdj (d) vthr flag 16. What is the rank of India in the Global Peace (a) Ministry of Rural Development Index 2019? (b) Ministry of Human Resource Development (a) 144 (b) 143 (c) Ministry of Women and Child Development (c) 142 (d) 141 (d) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 17. 'Pedology' is the science of: 22. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk ok;qeaMy dk fuEure Lrj gS\ (a) childhood illness (b) skin disease (a) eè;eaMy (ehtksLiQh;j) (c) soil (d) ground water (b) {kksHkeaMy (VªksiksLiQh;j 18. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl unh dks oSfnd dky esa iq#"kuh ds uke ls rkieaMy (FkeksZLiQh;j) tkuk tkrk Fkk\ (c) (d) okáeaMy (,XtksLiQh;j) (a) lryt (b) fpukc 23. 2019 esa] IIT-enzkl (vc PksUubZ) us ns'k dh igyh Lons'kh

1. The first Wimbledon Championship was held in: 9. Which of the following is the only correct pair as (a) 1884 (b) 1896 described by Chola inscriptions? (c) 1863 (d) 1877 (a) Vellanvagai – land of Brahmana peasant 2. The spice, cinnamon, is native to: proprietors (a) Sri Lanka (b) Bhutan (b) Pallichchhandam – land donated to Jaina (c) Afghanistan (d) Malaysia institutions 3. As of January 2020, _____ has the maximum (c) Brahmadeya – land gifted to temples number of seats in the Rajya Sabha. (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (d) Shalabhoga – land gifted to Brahmanas (c) Karnataka (d) Uttar Pradesh 10. The Government of India launched the _____ 4. Name the state capital located 530 metres above Initiative on 16 January 2016, with the objective sea level between 93 East longitude and 27 North of supporting entrepreneurs, building a robust latitude. start-up ecosystem and transforming India into (a) Itanagar (b) Dispur a country of job creators instead of job seekers. (c) Patna (d) Hyderabad (a) Start-up India (b) Skill India 5. Crocodiles have a _____ chambered heart. (c) Empower India (d) Digital India (a) single (b) three 11. Snails belong to Phylum: (c) four (d) two (a) Chordata (b) Arthropoda 6. _____ was the first host country of the FIFA (c) Mollusca (d) Echinodermata (Federation Internationale de Football 12. Haemophobia is the fear of: Association) World Cup. (a) heights (b) water (a) Uruguay (b) Italy (c) Brazil (d) France (c) darkness (d) blood 7. Christiaan Barnard is famous for: 13. The Mission Indradhanush, an initiative of Govt. (a) performing the world's first human heart of India, is associated with: transplant (a) cleanliness (b) delivering the world's first test-tube baby (b) immunisation (c) cloning the first mammal ever (c) digitalisation (d) first publishing tables of logarithms (d) highway development 8. _____ was executed at in November 1915 14. Kandhamal Haldi, a variety of turmeric for his role in the Ghadar Conspiracy in indigenous to ______, earned the Geographical February 1915. Indication (GI) tag from Intellectual Property (a) Vijay Singh Pathik (India) in April, 2019. (b) Maganbhai Patel (a) Meghalaya (b) Assam (c) Kartar Singh Sarabha (d) Tantia Mama (c) Nagaland (d) Odisha 15. Which of the following books is NOT authored (a) 244(2) (b) 244(1) by RK Narayan? (c) 222(1) (d) 222(2) (a) The Jungle Book 21. Which of the following is an inert gas most (b) The Guide commonly found in light bulbs? (c) Swami and Friends (a) Hydrogen (b) Radon (d) Malgudi Days (c) Oxygen (d) Argon 16. In January 2020, China tested the world’s first 22. Which of the following was NOT a type of high-speed driverless bullet train between sacrifice performed by kings in ancient India to Beijing and: establish their position? (a) Lhasa (b) Shanghai (a) Muvendavelan (b) Vajapeya (c) Zhangjiakou (d) Haikou (c) Ashvamedha (d) Rajasuya 17. The Kyaik Htee Yoe pagoda is located in: 23. Which of the following is a beach in Goa? (a) Bhutan (b) Nepal (a) Marina (b) Varkala (c) Myanmar (d) Sri Lanka (c) Kudle (d) Palolem 18. Which of the following monuments bears a 24. _____ was appointed Chief Justice of India with similarity to the French war memorial, the Arc- effect from 18 November 2019. de-Triomphe? (a) Ranjan Gogoi (a) Gateway of India (b) India Gate (b) Dipak Misra (c) Charminar (d) Victoria Memorial (c) Ashok Bhushan 19. ______was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1913 and (d) Sharad Arvind Bobde a knighthood in 1915. 25. The amalgamation of Vijaya Bank and Dena (a) Mother Teresa Bank with Bank of Baroda (BoB) came into effect (b) Rabindranath Tagore from: (c) Mahatma Gandhi (a) 1 April 2018 (d) Sarojini Naidu (b) 1 April 2019 20. Article _____ of the Constitution of India deals (c) 1 January 2019 with provisions related to the administration (d) 1 June 2019 and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes.