MPPSC Prelims Question Paper 2012 (Exam held on 24 Feb 2013)

MPPSC Prelims Question Paper 2012

(Exam held on 24 Feb 2013)

Q1. Nagarjuna sagar dam is situated in which state of

India ?

A. Australia
B. Europe
C. South America
D. North America
Answer: C

A. Tamil nadu
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Orrisa
Answer: B

The Himalayan mountain ranges are not a part of

which of the following state ?
A. Uttarakhand
B. UP
C. Sikkim
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer: C

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Which of the following is First National park of India ?

A. Kanha National Park
B. Dudhwa National Park
C. Rajaji National Park
D. Corbett National Park
Answer: D

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Alaska is part of which country ?

A. Greenland
B. USA
C. Canada
D. Russia
Answer: B

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Which of the following city is known as city of canals ?

A. Amsterdam
B. Rome
C. Venice
D. Athens
Answer: C

Which one of following state does not share boarder

with Bhutan ?
A. Sikkim
B. Meghalaya
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. West bengal
Answer: B

What is sex ratio as per Census 2011 ?

A. 935
B. 940
C. 945
D. 950
Answer: B

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The equator does not pass through which of the

Following country ?
A. Kenya
B. Mexico
C. Indonesia
D. Brazil
Answer: B

Which of the following is the general direction of

flow of summer mansoon in India ?
A. South to north
B. South-West to South-East
C. South-East to South-West
D. South-West to North-West
Answer: D

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In which of the following continents the Andes

Mountain range is located ?

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Which among the following is INCORRECT statement

about constituent assembly ?
A.

It worked with the help of a large number of committees, the most important among them being the
drafting committee
B. Minorities comunities were adequately represented
in the assembly
C. It was elected on the basis of universal adult franchise
D. Its electoral processw as based on 6th Schedule of
the act of 1935 which allowed for a restricted franchise based on tax, property and education
qualificaiton.
Answer: C

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The party system is the part of which larger systems

among the following
A.

Social system

B.

Economic system

C.

Political system

D.

International System

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RBI issues currency notes against which of the

following
A.

Gold

B.

Foreign security

C.

Govt. of India security

D.

All the above

The consultative committee of members of

parliament for railway zones is constituted by which
of the following ?
A.

President of India

B.

Minstry of railways

C.

Ministry of parliament affairs

D.

Ministry of transport

Answer: C

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Which one of the following is the period of 12th Five

year plan ?
A. 2007-2012
B. 2012-2017
C. 2010-2015
D. 2006-2011
Answer: B

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Planning commission

B.

Ministry of Finance

C.

Central statistical Organization

D.

RBI

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Who among the following is associated with White

Revolution ?
A.

PJ Kurein

B.

Veghese Kurein

C.

MS Swaminathan

D.

MS Raghunathan

Answer: B

Where among the following is the biggest Indoor

stadium is situated in ?

A. Gwalior
B. Indore
C. Bhopal
D. Jabalpur
Answer: B

Subrato cup is associated with which of the following ?

Which olympic swimmer amongst the following has

won 18 gold medals in career ?
A. Michel Phelps
B. Florent Manaudov
C. Cullen Jones
D. Ian thrope
Answer: A

Answer: C

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A. Football
B. Cricket
C. Chess
D. Badminton
Answer: A

In India, National income is computed by which of

the following ?
A.

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Which of the following is not a Public sector

Undertaking (PSU)/ Enterprises ?
A. NTPC
B. SAIL
C. BHEL
D. TISCO
Answer: D

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Who among the follwing was the speaker of first lok

sabha ?
A. GV Mavalankar
B. KM Munshi
C. GB Pant
D. Acharya Kriplani
Answer: A

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Answer: D

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Which of the following banks is the central bank of

India ?
A. State bank of India
B. Bank of India
C. Union bank of India
D. Reserve bank of India
Answer: D

Answer: C

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Marry Kom is reciepent of ?

A. Bronze medal in Olympics 2012
B. Arjuna Award
C. Padma Shree
D. All of above
Answer: D

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Who among the following is the chairman of MP

Sports council at present ?

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A. Kailash Vijay vargiya

B. SHivraj singh chauhan
C. Tukoji rao chauhan
D. Vikram Varma
Answer: C

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How many players play on the ground from one

team in Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Volleyball and basket ball
respectively?

Which of the following award is given by MP Govt.

to a coach for his dedication in sports ?
A. Dronacharya Award
B. Parashuram Award
C. Vikram Award
D. Sandipani Award
Answer: *

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A. Dhyanchand
B. Ajitpal singh
C. Roop singh
D. Shankar Laxman
Answer: D

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Which cricket player among the following has been

honored by BCCI giving him CK Naidu Lifetime
achievement Award ?

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Who among the following won the World Billiard

Championship 2012 ?
A. Mike Russel
B. Rupesh Shah
C. Dhruva Sitwala
D. Pankaj Advani
Answer: *

B.

Amir Khan

C.

Anupam Kher

D.

Pandit Ravishankar

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Maximum soyabean is produced in which area of

MP among the following ?
A.

Malwa

B.

Bundelkhand

C.

Baghelkhand

D.

None of above

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The boundary of which district of MP among

following does not touch UP ?

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A.

Bhind

B.

Satana

C.

Shivpuri

D.

Sheopur

Answer: D

Which one of the following is the smallest district

of MP by population ?
A.

Sheopur

B.

Raisen

C.

Datia

D.

Harda

Answer: D

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A. Sunil gavaskar
B. Anil Kumble
C. Sachin Tedulkar
D. Saurav Ganguly
Answer: A

Lata Mangeskar

Answer: A

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What is the name of the goalkeeper of Indian Hockey

team which won gold medals in 1956 and 1964
olympic game ?

A.

Answer: C

A. 7,9,5,6
B. 5,6,7,9
C. 9,7,6,5
D. 5,7,6,9
Answer: C

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Who among the following was awarded the

prestigious Kalidas Saan of MP Government in
November 2012 ?

Who among the following was the First CM of MP ?

A.

Ravishankar Shukla

B.

Kailash Katju

C.

Pattabhi Sitarammaiya

D.

None of above

Answer: A

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What is the Number of Jyortirlings in MP out of

twelve jyortirlingas of India ?
A.

B.

C.

D.

Answer: B

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A.

Jijai Rao

In November 2011, the Pakistan and china held a

joint military exercise along which of the following
river ?

B.

Rani Rupmati

A.

Indus

C.

Allauddin Khan

B.

Chenab

D.

Jhalkari Bai

C.

Jhelam

Answer: B

D.

None of above

Which one of the following tribes of MP is the

Biggest Population ?

Answer: C

With whom among the following MANDU is

associated ?

A.

Saharia

B.

Bheel

A.

China

C.

Cole

B.

Russia

D.

Bharia

C.

USA

Answer: B

D.

Both A, B

Where among the following famous place for

sculpture Phadake Studio is situated ?

Answer: D

Gwalior

B.

Reva

A.

India Gandhi

C.

Dhar

B.

Benazir Bhutto

D.

Bhopal

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Where is the all India Classical Dance festival

organized every year in MP ?
A.

Panchmarhi

B.

Khajuraho

C.

Gwalior
Orachha

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Sometime back, parliament of which country has

given extension of Six Months t constitutional
assembly to frame new constitution ?
Bhutan

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D.

Sonia Gandhi
Aung San Suukyi

Answer: D

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Sir creek dispute is in between which of the following

two country ?

A.

India-Pakistan

B.

Afganistan-Pakistan

C.

China-India

D.

India-Bangladesh

Answer: A

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Anna Hazare got what place in the list of 36

demonstrators released by TIME Now ?
A.

1st

B.

5th

B.

Nepal

C.

China

C.

10th

D.

None of above

D.

12th

Answer: B

Answer: B

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First lady other than the queen of bitain who had

addressed both houses of british parliament is ?

D.

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Which of the following contries boycotted the

International conference on Syria ?

Answer: C

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By end of which year America has given call to

withdraw 33000 soldiers from afhanistan ?

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Which one of the following is the National Voters

day ?

A.

2012

A.

5th June

B.

2013

B.

1st November

C.

2014

C.

25th January

D.

2015

D.

8th March

Answer: C

Answer: B

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Where was the asian shooting championship, 2012

organized ?

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A.

Kaula lampur

A.

Indira Sagar

B.

Colombo

B.

Gandhi Sagar

C.

Azerbaijan

C.

Baan Sagar

D.

Doha

D. Yehswant Sagar
Answer: A

Answer: D

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In which country is Malaya being treated ?

A.

Pakistan

B.

Britain

C.

America

D.

Germany

51 In which district of MP is the Industry of traction

alternators of Diesel engines proposed in the rail
budget 2012-13 ?
B.

Gwalior

C.

Vidisha

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D.

Bhopal

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Vidisha

B.

Bhopal

C.

Sehore

D.

Raisen

Answer: D

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53 In which district of MP is railway sleeper

manufacturing factory situated ?

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A.

Sehore

B.

Bhopal

C.

Hoshangabad

D.

Betul

Answer: A

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A. Arjun Singh
B. Digvijay Singh
C. Sundarlal Patwa
D. Virendra Kumar Saklecha
Answer: B

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In which district of P Mandideep Industrial cluster is

situated ?

Who was the first woman CM of MP ?

A.

Vimla Sharma

B.

Vijaya Raje Scindia

C.

Nirmala Yadav

D.

Uma Bharti

Answer: D

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57 Who was the of MP on 1-11-2000 at the time of

division f state ?

A.

Answer: C

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At present, who is the speaker of MP Assembly ?

A. Ishwardas Rohani
B. Mukund Navalkar
C. Sreenivas Tewari
D. None of above
Answer: A

Answer: B

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Jaldeep Yojana was initially started by MP Govt. from

which reservoir ?

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From where the Reliance industries got the coal bed

Methane reserve in MP ?

A. Suhagpur
B. Guna
C. Balaghat
D. Rewa
Answer: A

59 Where is Dushyant kumar manuscript museum

situated ?
A. Bhopal
B. Jabalpur
C. Ujjain
D. Balaghat
Answer: C

60 Who constructed the Sanchi stupa ?

A. Chandragupta
B. Gautam Budha
C. Mahavira
D. Ashoka
Answer: D

61 Which of the following protocol may be used for

accessing world wide web ?
A. HTTP
B. SMTP
C. SLIP
D. None of above
Answer: A

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Which of the following is the valid domain name

extension ?
A. .com
B. .gov
C. .net
D. All the above
Answer: D

69 Video conferencing is ?
A.
B.
C.

conduct of vide calls using telecom technology

Conduct of telephone calls
conduct f video conference using a set of telescope
technology
D. None of the above
Answer: A

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A. Hacking
B. Stalking
C. Denial of Service attach
D. All of the above
Answer: D

63 URL Stands for ?

A. Unique resource locator
B. Universal Resource Locator
C. Uniform Resource Locator
D. United Resource Locator
Answer: C

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A. Pandit Grijishankar
B. Jakir Hussaen
C. AR Rehman
D. Pandit Ravishankar
Answer: D

E-mail stands for ?

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Which of the following is free E-Mail service provider ?

A. Hotmail
B. Rediffmail
C. Yahoo
D. All the above
Answer: D

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HTML stands for ?

A. Hybrid Text Markup Language
B. Hypertext Markup Language
C. Higher Text Markup Language
D. None of Above
Answer: B

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A. A computer program that can replicate itself

B. A Virus that affect health of Human Being
C. Both of above
D. None of Above
Answer: A

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A Computer hacker is ?
A.
B.

A person who maintains computer security

a person who vilates computer security with malicious intension for personal gain
C. a person responsible for safe operation
D. a person who repairs computer
Answer: B

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MP accountant generals office is situated in which

of the following cities ?

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A. Bhopal
B. Gwalior
C. Jabalpur
D. Reva
Answer: B

In which city is RCVP Naronha administrative

academy situated ?
A. Jabalpur
B. MMussoorie
C. Mumbai
D. Bhopal
Answer: A

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All offences punishable under the protection of Civil

Right Act. 1955 are ?
A. Cognizable and Non-Bialable
B. Cognizbale and Non-Compoundable
C. Non-Cognizable and Bialable
D. Non-Cognizable and commoundable
Answer: B

A computer virus is ?

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2013 for Lifetime achievement Grammy Award ?

A. Elecrical Mail
B. Electonic Mail
C. Elastic Mail
D. None of above
Answer: D

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Cyber crime is ?

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An offence arising out of Untouchability would

not made out where ?
A.

The act of accused with regard to the enjoyment f

benefit under a charitable trust created for the benefit of any section of the general public
B. The act of accused is with regard to the use of finery
C. As accused is not being copetent to commit an offence
D. The accused and complainant victim belong to the
same social group.
Answer: D

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The protection of Civil right act extends to ?

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A.
B.
C.
D.

The whole of India

The whole of India except the scheduled area
The whole of India except the scheduled area
The whole of India except the union territories of Goa,
Daman and diu
Answer: C

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Which of the following powers is NOT provided to

specified special court under SC and ST act ?

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A court of session specified as special court to try

the offences under the SC and ST act for the purpose
of providing ?

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A. Speedy trial
B. Time bound trial
C. Special protection to victims
D. All of above
Answer: D

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Which of the following is measured By Anemometer ?

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A. Velocity of water flow

B. Depth of water
C. Force of the wind
D. Intensity of light
Answer: C

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Forfeiture of property of a convict of an offence

To authorize a person for extra investigation other
than police
C. To remove a person from the area on whom there is
a doubt of committing a crime
D. Take measurement and photograph of a person on
whom there is a doubt of committing a crime
Answer: C

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In which year was the project tiger launched to save

Indian tiger ?
A. 1971
B. 1973
C. 1977
D. 1991
Answer: D

The SC and ST act is a special provision for the

advancement of SC and ST which is based on which
one of the following doctrines ?

A.
B.

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A. Doctrine of severability
B. Doctrine of preferred position
C. Doctrine of protective discrimination
D. Doctrine of Haronious Construction
Answer: C

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A. Cobra
B. Viper
C. Coral-snake
D. Python
Answer: D

The schedule caste and scheduled tribes (prevention

of atrocities) act, 1989 came into force on ?
A. 1st July 1980
B. 30th January 1990
C. 30th July 1989
D. 1st January 1990
Answer: B

Which snake of the following is Non-poisonous?

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Dengue is a fever caused by transmitted to other

human by ?

A. Virus and female aedes mosquito

B. Bacteria and female culex mosquito
C. Fungus and female aedes osquito
D. Protozoa and female anopheles mosquito
Answer: A

Carbon monoxide poisoning affects mainly which

one of the following ?
A. Digestive activity
B. Liver Functioning
C. Kidney Functioning
D. Oxygen carryin capacity of blood
Answer: D

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Statics is related to which one of the following ?

A. State of motion
B. State of rest
C. State of mind
D. Study of data
Answer :B

Scientists of NDRI Karnal (Haryana) developed

second clone of which one of following animal ?

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According to a new definition adopted by

Internationa astronomical Union in 2006, which of
the following is not a planet ?

A. Sheep
B. Buffalo
C. Cow
D. Goat
Answer: B

A. Uranus
B. Neptune
C. Pluto
D. Jupitor
Answer: C

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World AIDS day is celebrated on which date ?

A. 12th January
B. 1st April
C. 1st May
D. 1st December
Answer: D

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A. Subhash Chandra bose

B. C. Rajagopalachari
C. Asaf ali
D. Bhulabhai Desai
Answer: D

Which of the following is related with the field of

electricity generation ?

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A. MMTC
B. MTNL
C. NCL
D. NHPC
Answer: D

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Ajanta Cave are connected with which of the

following ?

Regarding the Indus valley civilization, consider the

following statement

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revolutionaries Abhinav Bharat ?

Tripitaka is associated with which of the following ?

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A. Jains
B. Buddhists
C. Sikhs
D. Hindus
Answer: B

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During this period cotton was used for manufacturing textiles in India
2) It was predominatly a secular civilization and the religious eleent, through present did not dominate the
scene
Which of the statement given above is/are correct ?
A. 1 Only
B. 2 Only
C. Bothe 1 and 2
D. Either 1 nor 2

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A. Jatindra Nath Mukherjee

B. Madan lal dhingra
C. Vinayak damodar savarkar
D. Lala hardayal
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Who among the following attended all the three

round table conferences ?
A. Vallabhbhai patel
B. Madan mohan malviya
C. BR Ambedkar
D. None of above
Answer: C

A. Ramayana
B. Mahabharata
C. Jakata stories
D. Panchtantra Stories
Answer: C

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Who among the following was the advocate at the

famous INA trials ?

Rajatarangini written by kalhan is associated with

which of the following ?

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Who among the following has been first person who

delivered his speech in Hindi in UNO ?

A. Swami Vivekanand
B. Lal bahadur shashtri
C. Atal bihari vajpeyi
D. None of above
Answer: C

Amir Khusro was associated with whose reign

among the following ?
A. Allauddin khilzi
B. Muhammad bin tughlaq
C. Ibrahi Lodhi
D. Firoz shah
Answer: A

100 Mohenjo daro is situated in which of the following ?

A. Gujarat, India
B. Punjab, India
C. Sindh, Pakistan
D. Afganistan
Answer: C
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A. Chandragupta reign
B. Anthology of lyrics
C. History of Kashmir
D. Reign of Krishna Deva raya
Answer: C

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