Commissions the following 4. Which one of Which one among the following 338AP related to Article statements pertaining to the President's is Commission for term of office is not correct? (a) The National Scheduled Castes (aThe President holds office for a Commission for term of five years. (b The National Scheduled Tribes The President may be removed from (b) Commission for National the office by way of impeachment. (c) The Backward Classes (c) The President may resign before the Commission for expiratioon of his/her term by (d) The National writing to the Speaker of the Lok Women Sabha. notwith- celebrated as (d) The President shall, 5. August 12 is standing the expiration of his/her Environment Day (a the World term, continue to hold office until the World No-Tobacco Day successor enters upon (b) his/her Drug International Day against his/her office. (c) the Trafficking Abuse and Illicit Articles in the Youth Day Which of the following the International to (d) Constitution of are exceptions enumerated in had Fundamental Rights countries the Which one of the following 6. the and Article 19? for Article 14 chosen the name Nisarga' coastline 31C devastated the Article 31A and Article cyclone which ( Gujarat inin Article 31D fMaharashtra and (b) Article 31B and Article 13 June 2020? (c) Article 12 and Article 17 (a) Maldives (d) Article 16 and (h) Bangladesh not the the following is Which one of (c) Thailand issue a condition for the of necessary Warranto? (d) Japan writ of Quo office. be a public The office must (a) the the role created 7. Who among following played must be by the hThe office Shakuntala Devi in the biopic movie the Constitution Statute or by based on the life of the famous itself. mathematician? be a must not The office (c) (a) Madhuri Dixit substantive one.

contravention of been a (b Rani Mukherjee (d) There has a Statute in the Constitution or (c) Tabu to that appropriating such person (d) Vidya Balan office.

3 -D-LKG/7D [P.T.O. countries in the following 12. Arrange C. who was as the Global 8. G. Murmu, appointed as per descending order the Comptroller and Auditor General 2019 Human Development Index, of India in August 2020, was the Lieutenant Governor/Administrator of 1. Germany which one of the following Union 2. USA Territories prior to this appointment? South Africa 3. (a) Ladakh 4. India (b) Jammu and Kashmir the code answer using Select the correct (c) Chandigarh given below.

(d) Puducherry 4 (a) 1, 2, 3,

States is 4 9. Which one of the following (b) 1, 3, 2, Youth to host the Khelo India planned 1, 4 Games (4th Edition)? 3, 2, 3, 2, 1 (a) Kerala (d) 4,

classification of (b) Haryana use-based 13. As per the Production (IIP), Industrial ( Gujarat the Index of has been assigned the maximum weight (d) Manipur to

the following is nota 10. Which one among (a) primary goods coral reef island? (b intermediate goods Australia ( Great Barrier Reef, (c) consumer durables (b) Rainbow Reef, Fiji (d)consumer non-durables Island, India (c) Swaraj

Kyushu Island, Japan (d) be a shift in the 14. Normally, there will not demand curve when has consistently 2014-15, India 11. Since with which one trade surplus falls run price of a commodity countries? (a) the following among (b) consumers want to buy more at () China any given price (b) Saudi Arabia (c) average income rises (c) USA (d) population grows (d) Germany

5 DZOL-D-LKG/7D P.T.O. A of 15. market, in which Climax the largest producer there are a large 18. mine, number of firms, homogeneous molybdenum, is located in infinite product, elasticity of demand for an individual firm and no control over price (a) Canada by firms, is termed as

(a) oligopoly (b) USA

(b) imperfect competition (c) Australia

(c)monopolisticcompetition (d) South Africa (d) perfect competition

Union the following 19. Which one among in is the smallest 16. Which one of the following statements Territories of India with regard to ozone is not correct? geographical area?

km (a) Ozone is found mostly at 15-55 (a) Chandigarh in the atmosphere.

(b) Puducherry (b) Ozone is produced by gaseous chemical reactions. Nagar Haveli and c Dadra and

celebrated as Daman and Diu (c) 16th November is for the the International Day Preservation of the Ozone Layer. Lakshadweep

in which Ozone is a form of oxygen (d) bounded atoms are three oxygen are 20. Buenos Aires and Montevideco together. situated across the banks of

to Azov is connected (a) River Plate 17. Sea of

(a) Black Sea (b) Orinoco River

(b) Baltic Sea (c) Purus River ( Mediterranean Sea

(d) Madeira River (d) North Sea

[P.T.O. DZOL-D-LKG/7D 21. Which of the combinations following lenses will bend 25. Which one of the following the light rays screen would produce through largest angle? of source and object? Lens sharpest shadow of an opaque (a) with power +20 D and an opaque Lens (a)A point source (b) with power +2:5 D Screen (c Lens with power -1-5 D an opaque (b) An extended source and ) Lens with power -2:0D screen

and a transparent CA point source 22. A luminous object is placed at a distance screen of 40 cm from a lens of focal a converging extended Source and length 25 cm. The image obtained in (d) An transparent screen the screen is

(a) erect and magnified is a 26. Which one among the following non-conventional source of energy? (b) erect and smaller (a) Petroleum (c) inverted and magnified (b) Coal (inverted and smaller (c) Radioactive elements

23. When a light ray enters into glass ( Solar energy medium from water at an angle of incidence 0°, what would be the angle of statements 27. Which one of the following refraction? about phloem is correct?

(a) 90 (a) Phloem transports water and (b) 45 minerals. Phloem transports photosynthetic products. The ray will not enter at all (d) (c) Phloem is a simple tissue.

24. Which one of the following phenomena (H Phloem gives support to the plant. verifies the fact that light travels much faster than sound? 28. Mature sclerenchyma cells have

(a) Twinkling of stars in night sky cellulose wall and are living

(b) Lighting of a matchstick (b) lignified wall and are living

(oThunderstorm (osuberized wall and are dead

(d) Mirage (lignified wall and are dead

DZOL-D-LKG/7D IP.T.O. In 29. human beings, the chromosomes that 33. Which determine birth ofa one of the following does not form normal female child are oxide on reaction with oxygen?

(a) one X chromosome from (a) Magnesium and one X mother chromosome from father (bLead (b one X chromosome from mother and one Y Tin chromosome from father c) (c) two X chromosomes from mother (d) Silver and one X chromosome from father (d) one X chromosome and one 34. The valency of phosphorus is Y chromosome from father and one X chromosome from mother (a) 2, 3

(b) 3, 4 30. Antibiotic such as penicillin blocks cell wall formation in bacteria (c) 4, 5 (b) RNA synthesis in bacteria 3, 5 (c) DNA synthesis in bacteria

(d) division in bacteria 35. Lead nitrate on heating gives

(a) PbO2 and NO2 31. The radioactive isotope of hydrogen is (b) PbO and NO2 (a) protium (c) PbO and NO b) deuterium

(c)tritium (d Pbo2 and NO (d) hydronium 36. Which one of the following is a

32. Which one of the following is used for decommissioned aircraft carrier? toring biological tissues? (a) INS Rajput (a) Liquid nitrogen (b) INS Chakra (b) Liquid heliumn (c) INS Khanderi (c) Liquid argon (GLiquidbromine (d) INS Viraat

11 DZOL-D-LKG/7D [P.T.O. a7. Who among the following has won 41. Recently a rare kind of yellow turtle the Singles Title in in Wimbledon Tennis was discovered in India. The State Championship (Women) in the year which it was scen is 2019P (a) Karolina Pliskova (a) Uttarakhand1 (b) Simona Halep (b) Odisha (c) Serena Williams (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Naomi Osaka (d) Arunachal Pradesh

42. ASEEM is 38. Recently islands of Andamaan and Nicobar were connected with mainland (a) Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employee by Submarine Optical Fibre Cable. Employer Measurement Which one of the following islands was (b) Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employee not connected initially? Employer Mapping (a) (oAatmanirbhar Skilled Employee (b) Swaraj Island Enterprises Medium

(c) (d) Automatic Skilled Employee (d) Employer Mission

39. In August 2020, who among the following 43. The Government of India programme ndia and Study in was administered the oath as the regarding 'Stay in Prime Minister of Sri Lanka for the India' is initiated by fourth time? (a) the Ministry of Youth Affairs and ( Gotabaya Rajapaksa Sports (b) Basil Rajapaksa (b) the Ministry of Culture (c) Mahinda Rajapaksa (c) the Ministry of Education (d) Namal Rajapaksa (G) the Ministry of Tourism

Indian Ocean 40. Which one of the following 44. Which one of the following lakes in India declared a island nations has recently has a large quantity of a substance due state of environmental emergency found in the Moon? oil from a grounded ship? to spill (g Lonar Lake, Maharashtra (a) Maldives (b) Pangong Lake, Ladakh (b) Mauritius (c) Chilika Lake, Odisha c Madagascar (d) Loktak Lake, Manipur (d) Sri Lanka

IP.T.O. DZOL-D-LKG/7D 13 statements 45. The Pragyan rover 49. Which one of the following installed in not ultraviolet light is Chandrayaan-2 mission had how with regard to the many wheels? correct?

a) 2 wave. )It is an electromagnetic (b) 3 through vacuum. (b) It can travel c 4 wave. (c) It is a longitudinal (d) 6 shorter/smaller (d) Its wavelength is than that of visible light. 46. If the linear momentum of a moving air is represented object gets doubled due to application of 50. If the speed of light in is a force, then its kinetic energy will in a medium v, by c and the speed medium refractive index of the (a) remain same then the the formula can be calculated using (b) increase by four times (a) v/c (c) increase by two times (b) c/v (d) increase by eight times (c) c/2.i) 47. If the distance between two objects is (c-)/c increased by two times, the gravitational force between them will 51. Under the Kingdom Plantae, which (a) remain same of the following individuals are predominantly aquatic? (b) increase by two times (gBryophytes (c) decrease by two times (b) Algae (d) decrease by four times c) Pteridophyta 48. Which one of the following statements about the properties of neutrons is not (d) Gymnosperms correct? 52. All the individuals of a particular mass almost to a) Neutron is equal organism, such as rose plants, belong proton mass. to a taxonomic category called (b) Neutrons possess zero charge. aspecies (c) Neutrons are located inside the atomic nuclei. (bgenus (c) (d) Neutrons revolve around the family atomic nuclei. (d) order

DZOL-D-LKG/7D 15 P.T.O 53. Pearls are harvested from 57. Symbol of element was introduced by (q Prawn (a) John Dalton (b) Pila (b) Antoine Lavoisier c) Tuna (c) Jöns Jacob Berzelius (d) Oyster (d) Robert Boyle 54. of birds Wings and bats are considered analogous structures because they have 58. Identify the correct pair of elements among the following which are liquid (a common and origin Common standard function at room temperature and pressure. (b) different origin and common function (a) Bromine and fluorine

rubidium (e) common origin and different (b) Mercury and function (c) Bromine and thallium (d) different origin and different (d) Bromine and mercury function

oxides shows 55. Apart from hyper acid secretion, peptic 59. Which one of the following ulcers are also developed due to both acidic and basic behaviour? bacterial infection. The causative agent a) Zinc oxide 1S (b) Copper oxide (a) Helicobacter pylori (e) Magnesium oxide (b) E. coli Streptococcus pneumoniae (d) Calcium oxide

(d) Salmonèlla typhimurium 60. Silver articles turn black when kept in and the open for longer time due to the 56. A mixture of sodium chloride (salt) ammonium chloride can be separated formation of

by (a) Hs

(a) sublimation (b) Ags (b) filtration AgSo () chromatography (d) AggS (d distillation

17 [P.T.O. DZOL-D-LKG/7D the 1. As per Budget Estimates of 2019-20, 64. Which one of the following statements the following are some of the important about Indian economy during 2019-20 sources of tax receipts for the Union is not correct? Government deceleration in 1. Corporation Tax a) There has been growth rate. 2. Taxes on Income other than in Corporation Tax (b) There has been sluggish growth tax revenue relative to the Budget 3. Goods and Services Tax Estimates. 4. Union Excise Duties GDP Fiscal deficit as percentage of Which one of the (c) following is the correct has been as per the Budget descending order of the foresaid tax Estimates. receipts as a percentage of GDP? (d) The non-tax revenue registereda (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 considerably higher growth. (b) 1, 3, 2, 4

e 3, 2, 1, 4 Budget Estimates of 65. As per the (d) 2, 4, 3, 1 expenditure on major subsidies during 2019-20, the maximum expenditure 62. As per the World Bank's Ease of Doing was likely to be on Business Ranking, India's rank has improved from 142 in 2014 to 63 in (a) urea subsidy 2019. During this period, in which of (b) petroleum subsidy the following parameters has India's (c food subsidy rank deteriorated? (d fertilizer subsidy (a) Ease of starting a business (b) Getting electricity 66. Which one of the following Indian places (c) Registering property receives minimum rainfall in a year? Paying taxes Jodhpur 63. Which one of the following statements (b) Leh with regard to the National Food (c) New Delhi Security Act is not correct? (d) Bengaluru (a) The Act was enacted in the year 2013. 67. Timber vegetation is not (b) The Act was rolled out in the year generally found in which of the following regions? 2014. (c) The Act legally entitles 67 percent (qy Subtropical region of the population to receive highly (b) Temperate region subsidised food grains. c) Alpine region (d) The Act is not being implemented Territories. in all the States/Union () Tundra region

DzOL-D-LKG/7D 19 [P.T.O. 68. Decadal growth rate of population in 72. Which one of the following cities is percentage was highest in India in the closest to the Equator? year (a) Mogadishu 1991

(b) 1981 (b Singapore

c) 1971 c) Colombo

(d) 1961 (d) Manila

evidence 69. The Isotherm Line, which divides India 73. Who among the following gave before the Joint Select Committee on North-South in almost two equal parts in in the month of January, is the Government of India Bill, 1919 favour of female franchise? (o 10 C 1. Mrs. Annie Besant (b) 25 °C 2. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu (c) 15 C 3. Mrs. Hirabai Tata (d) 20 °C Select the correct answer using the code given below. 70. Which one of the following indicates the Tropical Savannah climate? 1 only Aw (a) (b) 1 and 2 only

(Dfc (c) 2 and 3 only (c) Cwg (d) 1, 2 and 3 (d) Am

74. In which one of the following places was area of India is 71. The largest geographical the Ahmadiyya Movement started by covered by which one of the following Mirza Ghulam Ahmad? types of soils? (a) Patna (a) Inceptisols (b) Aligarh (b) Entisols

(c) Alfisols (c) Bhopal

(d) Vertisols (d) Gurdaspur

DZOL-D-LKG/7D 21 [P.T.O. With whom did Subhas an Chandra 78. Who among the following formed the form alliance to Bose destroy the Monumernt in Calcutta Holwell Seva Samiti Boy Scouts Association during 1939-40? in 1914? loThe Communist Party of India (a) Hriday Nath Kunzru The b) Muslim League (b) S. G. Vaze (c) Annie Besant (c) The Hindu Mahasabha (dh Shri Ram Bajpai (d) The Unionist Party

79. Which one among the following is not correct about the Secretary General of 76. Who among the following created the the Lok Sabha? first All India Trade Union in 1920? Congress (a) The Secretary General is the advisor to the Speaker. a) B. P. Wadia (b) The Secretary General acts under the authority in the name of the (b) S. A. Dange Speaker. N. M. Joshi (c) The Secretary General works under the Speaker with delegated (d) B. T. Ranadive authority.

(The Secretary General passes orders in the name of the Speaker. 77. Which one among the following was India's first trade union in the proper 80. Who sense of the term? among the following moved the motion of Secret Sitting Session of the Assembly (1942)? (a)Bombay Labour Union (a) M. S. Aney (b) Ahmedabad Labour Union (b) G. V. Mavalankar

Madras Labour Union ( (c) C. M. Stephen

(d) Allahabad Labour Union (d) A. Ayyangar

23 DZOL-D-LKG/7D [P.T.O. 1. Which one of is not a fluvial the Which one of the following major tectonic plate?following is not a 85. landform? ( Saudi Arabian plate (a) Cirque

(b) Antarctica and the oceanic plate surrounding (bGorge India-Australia-New Zealand plate (c) Braids (d) Pacific plate d) Canyon

82. Which one of Gandhara School of Art, initially the following is considered 86. In the phyllite were as the deepest point of the oceans? blue schist and green completely used. When did stucco material used by (a) Tonga Trench replace stone as main Gandhara School sculptors? (b) Mariana Trench

CE ( Philippine Trench (a) lst century

CE (d) Kermadec Trench (b) 2nd century

(c) 3rd century CE 83. The four planets closest to the Sun are CE called (d) 5th century

(a) terrestrial planets 87. Which one of the following statements (b) giant planets about Gupta coins is not correct?

dwarf planets (a) Gupta kings issued large number of gold coins known as Dinar. (d) gas planets (b) Chandragupta II, Kumaragupta 1, countries does Skandagupta and Budhagupta one of the following 84. Which issued silver coins. not have Tundra vegetation?

The obverses of coins are carved (a) Belarus (c) with the images of the kings and on

(b) USA the reverse are carved deities.

(c) Russia (d) The largest number of coins issued by the Guptas were of copper. (d) Canada

25 [P.T.O. DZOL-D-LKG/7D 88. Who among the following wrote of the Philosophy The 92. Tbn Batuta went to China as the envoy (a) Sukhdev Bomb? of which one of the following Delhi Chandrashekhar Azad Sultans? Bhagwati Charan Vohra (a) Alauddin Khilji (d) Bhagat Singh (b) Muhammad bin Tughluq At 89. which one of the c) Iltutmish the Indian following National Sessions of (Firoz Shah Tughluq resolution on FundamentalCongress was the Economic Policy passed? Rights and 93. A1-Biruni's Kitab-ul-Hind was written in (a) Tripuri Sessionn which language? ( Lahore Session (a) Arabic (c) Lucknow Session )Persian (d) Karachi Session i(c) Urdu 90. Which one of the (d) Turkish following towns a centre of the was not Revolt of 1857? (o Ayodhya 94. Which of the following statements with regard to the privileges of the Members (b) Agra of the Parliament are correct? c) Delhi 1. Privileges would not be fettered (d) Kanpur by the Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India. 91. Consider the following statements 2. Privileges must be read subject to The Azamgarh Proclamation refers to the Articles 20-22 and Article 32 of the Constitution of India. 1. the declaration by the 3. rebels Immunity is available in relation to of 1857 both civil and criminal prosecution. 2. the statement by the leader of the 4. Immunity is available in relation to movement in the underground freedom of speech even in his/her Revolt of 1942 private or personal capacity.

Select the correct answer the statements given above using the code Which of given below. is/are not correct? (a) 1, 2 and 4 (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only 2 only (b) (c) 2 and 3 Both 1 and 2 (d) 1 and 4 only d) Neither 1 nor 2

27 DzOL-D-LKG/7D [P.T.O. 95. Which one of the following statements 98. Who among the following was the advisor with regard to the the appointment of to the Constituent Assembly? Members of the Committees is correct? Parliamentary (a) The Members (a) B. N. Rau are only appointed. (b) The Members are only elected. b) B. R. Ambedkar Jc) The Members are only nominated. The c) Pattabhi Sitaramayya (d) Members are appointed or elected on a motion made and (d) Alladi Krishnaswamy adoptedor nominated by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha or the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. 99. In the Indian judicial system, writs are 96. Which one of the following is not a issued by classified category of political parties as outlined by the Election Commission of (a) the Supreme Court only India?

(a) National Parties b) the High Courts only (b) State Recognised Parties (c) the Supreme Court and High (c) Regional Parties Courts only (d Registered Unrecognised Parties (the Supreme Court, High Courts 97. Which of the following terms were added and Lower Courts to the Preamble of the Constitution of India by the Constitutional Amendment, 1976? 1. Socialist 100. The Citizenship (Amendment) Act falls 2 Secular under which one of the following Parts 3. Integrity of the Constitution of India? 4. Fraternity Select the correct answer using the code (a)PartI given below. Part I1 (a) 1 and 2 only (b)

3 b) 1, 2 and c)Part IV (c) 2 and 4 (d) Part VI ( 1, 3 and 4

29 DZOL-D-LKG/7D IP.T.O. barrier the Triven I. The largest reef system in the 105. After the First World War, world is found at Sangh was formed by a East Australian Coast a)the Jats and Gujars Yadavs (b) West Australian Coast the Rajputs and Yadavs c North Australian Coast (c) the Jats and and Kurmis (d) South Australian Coast (d) the Ahirs

first was the the following 106. Who among in the the 19th century, who among the ministerial position 102. During to accept a following wrote Satapatra Series? October 1925? Central Provinces in

(a) M. G. Ranade (a) B. S. Moonje

(b) B. G. Tilak (b) M. R. Jayakar (Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (c) S. B. Tambe (d) B. N. Sasmal1 (d) G. H. Deshmukh the following formed 107. Who among the was not a one of the following Federation (Liberal 103. Which National Liberation made by the Congress demand Party)? moderates? Das Motilal Nehru and C. R. Universal adult franchise (a) C. R. Das (b) Muhammad Ali and of the Arms Act (b) Repeal R. (c)T. B. Sapru and M. Jayakar Settlement Extension of Permanent (c) R. Das (d) M. R. Jayakar and C. Indians in the army (d) Higher jobs for 108. The National Disaster Management founded the Authority functions under the Ministry Who among the following 104. Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental Defence of Association (1893)? (g Environment, Forest and Climate (a) Auckland Colvin Change

(b) Home Affairs Badruddin Tyabji

c) Theodore Beck eCommerceand Industry (d) Finance Khan d, Sir Syed Ahmad

31 IP.T.O. OL-D-LKG/7D The socialis idea of statements in 109. Sapta Kranti 112. Which one of the following (Seven correct? was is not Revolutions) proposed by relation to Panchayats law, State may, by Legislature of a (a) Ram Manohar Lohia (a) to the with respect make provisions composition of Panchayats. b) Jawaharlal Nehru the means (b) Panchayat area a Panchayat. (9 M. G. Ranade territorial area of in Sabha includes all persons c)Gram within a of village (d) Jayaprakash Narayan the electoral rolls Panchayat. SCs and seats for Reservation of ( with 110. Which one among the following is not to do STs has nothing a character of a secular State? their population. proportion of

statements (a) It refuses theocracy. the following 113. Which one of democracy' is with regard to protective It from the State. (b separates religion not correct? citizen (a) It propounds that A State in order to be secular must essential in (c) participation is be democratic. democracies.

conílict able to protect (d) It must prevent religious (b) Citizens must be and promote religious harmony. themselves froma governmental encroachments.

(c) It is compatible with laissez-faire address the Governor refers 111. A special by capitalism. the Governor to the address delivered by (d) Political equality is understood in called for formal terms as equal voting rights. (a) when President's Rule is

emergency 114. In August 2020, a blast has taken place (b) when a national necessitates dissolution of at Beirut killing about one hundred Legislative Assembly people and thousand wounded. The blast was caused by

commencement of the first at the election and ( dynamite session after general session of each year (b) ammonium nitrate at the first (c) RDX has concluded whenever he/she (d) (d) mercury nitride that such is necessary

33 P.T.O. DZOL-D-LKG/7D 115. What is Little Boy'? architect following is the 118. Who among the (a) The constructed at being fission bomb of the Ram Temple Hiroshima dropped at Ayodhya? (b) The fusion (o P. O. Sompura bomb Nagasaki dropped at (b) Chandrakant Sompura (c) The (c) Brinda Somaya first nuclear bomb tested Doshi America by (d) B. V.

countries iss (d The the following first nuclear 119. Which one of bomb tested by of Capricorn? North Korea not located on the Tropic

(a Chile 116. Which one of the following Indian (b) Brazil institutes was approved by the Drugs (c) Paraguay Controller General of India for conducting human trials of the (d) Uruguay Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine and select the candidate? 120. Match List-I with List-II the code given correct answer using (a) Bharat Biotech below the Lists: List-I (b) AlIMS List-I (Active Volcano) (Location) ( Serum Institute of India A. Mount Merapi 1. Hawaii B. Sakurajima 2. Italy (d) National Institute of Epidemiology C. Mount Vesuvius 3. Japan D. Mauna Loa 4. Indonesia near OIL well in 117. The recent explosion Code Baghjan is due to (a) A B C D removing the spool during the (a) 1 2 3 4 blowout control operations (b) A B C D of oil from its depot to a (h transfer 3 2 4 pipeline A B C D the leakage of methyl isocyanide 4 2 3 1

radiations from A B C D (d) the leakage of radioactive substance 4 3 2 1

35 DZOL-D-LKG/7D P.T.O.