Consider the following statements about Ways & Means Advances (WMA) and choose the WRONG one among them:
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22%
WMA provided that fresh currency will not be issued by RBI to bridge budget deficit.
24%
This mechanism was introduced by the RBI for the center in 1997.
40%
All State Governments except Assam have signed WMA agreements with RBI.
14%
WMA advances extended to State Governments are repayable to RBI within 3 months.
Consider the following statements about ‘Zero Base Budgeting’ and choose the WRONG one among them:
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16%
This concept was borrowed by India from Germany.
28%
It was adopted in India for the first time in 1983.
36%
It was introduced in India to reduce the reckless government expenditure.
20%
Under it, the projects funded by the government are evaluated every year afresh.
Chikungunya is a deadly viral disease spread by mosquitoes. Chikungunya symptoms include severe and persistent joint pain and fever. Which of the following is/are the primary carrier of the Virus that causes this deadly Chikungunya fever?
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11%
Culex Mosquito
27%
Anopheles Mosquito
43%
Aedes aegypti Mosquito
19%
All the above
Among the following greenhouse gases, the emission of which one of the following is entirely anthropogenic in its origin?
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48%
Chlorofluorocarbon
27%
Methane
17%
Nitrous oxide
8%
Hydrogen Sulphide
In a certain code LOCATE is written as 981265 and SPARK as 47230, CASKET will be coded in the same manner as:
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33%
124056
35%
210465
25%
164025
7%
124506
At which of the following places was coronation of Akbar carried out after the accidental death of Humayun?
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19%
Lahore
34%
Sarhind
35%
Kalanaur
12%
Kabul
The terms geomorphological phenomenon of ‘foliation’ (repetitive layering) is witnessed in which of the following types of rocks?
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7%
Igneous Rocks
51%
Sedimentary Rocks
26%
Metamorphic Rocks
16%
Both A and C are correct
Among the different racial groups mentioned below, which of them was earliest to come to India to live?
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26%
Proto-Australoids
19%
Mediterraneans
49%
Aryans/Caucasoids
7%
Mongoloids
Magadha was ruled by different dynasties one after another during ancient times. Which among the following dynasties ruled Magadha first?
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54%
Haryanka dynasty
23%
Brihadratha dynasty
17%
Nandas dynasty
6%
Shishunaga dynasty
Consider the following causative factors and find which of the following is NOT a ‘determining factor’ for influencing the climate of a place?
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6%
Distance from the sea
29%
Ocean currents
24%
Distance from the equator
41%
Longitudinal position of the place
Which among the following regions is the source region for the formation of air masses?
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15%
Himalayas
32%
Dandakaranya plateau
37%
Siberian plain
16%
Equatorial forests
Which of the following policies can be helpful in tackling demand-pull inflation?
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21%
Quantitative Easing.
35%
Austerity Measure.
31%
Fiscal Stimulus.
13%
Deficit Financing.
A long rope has to be cut to make 23 small pieces. If it is double folded to start with how many times does it need to be cut?
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8%
10
63%
11
22%
12
8%
None of the above
Buland Darwaza was built by Akbar to commemorate the conquest of which of the following parts of India?
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17%
Deccan
32%
Malwa
42%
Gujarat
9%
Chittor
Who among the following is not a member of committee which makes recommendation for the appointment to the post of Chief Information Commissioner?
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5%
Prime Minister
24%
Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha
51%
Union Law Minister
20%
A Union Cabinet Minister nominated by the prime minister
A stone sculpture of male torso was found at which of the following archaeological sites belonging to Harappan Civilisation?
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41%
Mohenjo-Daro
19%
Lothal
33%
Harappa
7%
Dholavira
Which of the following layers of Earth is also known as ‘barysphere’?
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12%
Crust
41%
Mantle
27%
Core
19%
Lithosphere
Which of the following effects is/are generated by rotation of Earth on its axis?
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12%
Deflection of air from its original place.
24%
Convergence of air which generates high pressure.
59%
Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
5%
None of the above
Orange Crocodiles are found in which of the following countries?
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13%
Gabon
33%
Mexico
47%
Guatemala
7%
Australia
‘Logistics Performance Index’ report is released by which among the following organization?
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8%
IMF
32%
World Bank
38%
World Economic Forum
22%
International Transport Organization
If ‘7’ is coded as ‘L’, ‘4’ is coded as ‘A’, ‘9’ is coded as ‘S’, ‘3’ is coded as ‘R’, ‘1’ is coded as ‘M’, ‘6’ is coded as ‘Z’ and ‘5’ is coded as ‘V’, then what is the coded form of 953716?
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9%
SVRAMZ
42%
SVRMLZ
17%
SVARMZ
32%
None of the above