General Studies - IV

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1.

Which of the following, is NOT a part of Capital account?
- A.
  
  FDI
- B.
  
  FII
- C.
  
  Remittances
- D.
  
  External commercial borrowing
2.

Which of the following currency is NOT part of REER-6 (Real Effective Exchange Rate) calculation?
- A.
  
  Hong Kong Dollar
- B.
  
  Japanese Yen
- C.
  
  Pound Sterling
- D.
  
  Canadian Dollar
3.

India doesn’t have PTA agreement with
- A.
  
  Chile
- B.
  
  MERCOSUR
- C.
  
  Afghanistan
- D.
  
  Sri Lanka
4.

India doesn’t have FTA agreement with
- A.
  
  Thailand
- B.
  
  Japan
- C.
  
  Malaysia
- D.
  
  Afghanistan
5.

With Japan, India has ______
- A.
  
  CEPA
- B.
  
  CECA
- C.
  
  PTA
- D.
  
  None of these
6.

“Ease of Doing Business” data is released by
- A.
  
  OECD
- B.
  
  WTO
- C.
  
  World Bank
- D.
  
  IMF
7.

Matters related to dumping falls under the purview of
- A.
  
  Ministry of Commerce
- B.
  
  Ministry of Finance
- C.
  
  Ministry of External Affairs
- D.
  
  Ministry of Home Affairs
8.

The WISE Prize-2012 also known as the "Nobel Prize for Education" was conferred by the WISED Summit in Doha on
- A.
  
  Dr. M. S. Swaminathan
- B.
  
  Dr. APJ ABdul Kalam
- C.
  
  Dr. Madhav Chavan
- D.
  
  Dr. Yash Pal
9.

ASIDE Scheme is meant to
- A.
  
  Provide assistance to physically challenged
- B.
  
  Improve infrastructure for Export development
- C.
  
  Provide loans to farmers
- D.
  
  Provide assistance to HIV positive people
10.
As per IMF classification, which of the following is NOT an Advanced economy
- A.
  
  Taiwan
- B.
  
  Singapore
- C.
  
  South Korea
- D.
  
  China
11.

National Monsoon Mission is launched by
- A.
  
  Earth System Science Organization
- B.
  
  Council of Scientific Industrial Research (CSIR)
- C.
  
  Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
- D.
  
  Meteorological Department
12.

Who of the following founded the "Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha" in Mumbai in 1924?
- A.
  
  B R Ambedkar
- B.
  
  D K Karve
- C.
  
  Pandita Ramabai
- D.
  
  K T Telang
13.

Who among the following was associated with land revenue settlements in Mumbai?
- A.
  
  Pringle
- B.
  
  Philip Francis
- C.
  
  Thomas Munro
- D.
  
  Lawrence
14.

Which of the following types of offspring will be produced in case of a marriage between a man of normal vision and a colour-blind woman?
- A.
  
  Normal sons and carrier daughters
- B.
  
  Colour-blind sons and carrier daughters
- C.
  
  Colour-blind sons and 50% carrier daughters
- D.
  
  50% colour-blind sons an 50% carrier daughters
15.

India became the first developing country to extend Duty Free Quota Free (DFQF) access to all Least Developed Countreis (LDCs) in line with which of the following 'Ministerial Mandates'?
- A.
  
  Geneva Ministerial Mandate
- B.
  
  Doha Ministerial Mandate
- C.
  
  Hong Kong Ministerial Mandate
- D.
  
  Cancun Ministerial Mandate
16.

Under which of the following procedures the Chairman of Press Council of India is appointed?
- A.
  
  The Chairman is appointed by the President on the advice of his Council of Ministers
- B.
  
  The Chairman is appointed by President in consultation with Chief Justice of India
- C.
  
  The Chairman shall be a person nominated by a Committee consisting of Chairman of Rajya Sabha, the Speaker of Lok Sabha and a person elected by the members of the Council
- D.
  
  The Chairman shall be a person nominated y a High Powered Committee consisting of the Prime Minister, Home Minister and the Leader of the Opposition
17.

Which of the Parliamentary Committees elects its own Chairman and is not appointed or nominated?
- A.
  
  Public Accounts Committee
- B.
  
  Estimates Committee
- C.
  
  Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament
- D.
  
  Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee
18.

A married couple adopted a female child. A few years later twin girls were born to them. The blood group of the couple is AB negative and O positive. The blood group of the three daughters is AB positive, A positive and B positive. Which of the following is he blood group of the adopted daughter?
- A.
  
  AB positive
- B.
  
  A positive
- C.
  
  B positive
- D.
  
  Can't be determined on the basis of the given information
19.

Who among the following is the Chairman of the Budget Committee?
- A.
  
  Lok Sabha Speaker
- B.
  
  Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
- C.
  
  Chairman of Rajya Sabha
- D.
  
  Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
20.

Which of the following is used as a moderator in nuclear reactor?
- A.
  
  Cadmium
- B.
  
  Plutonium
- C.
  
  Uranium
- D.
  
  Heavy Water
21.

Bancassurance means
- A.
  
  Arrangement in which Insurance company provides banking services.
- B.
  
  A bank giving security for Indian corporate to raise capital from abroad.
- C.
  
  A Non banking Finance company providing assured returns on its deposits.
- D.
  
  Arrangement in which Bank sells insurance products.
22.

British Prime Minister Mr. David Cameroon belongs to the party of _______________
- A.
  
  Liberal
- B.
  
  Conservative
- C.
  
  Democrat
- D.
  
  Republican
23.

While appointing members to which of the following bodies, the President need NOT consult any panel?
- A.
  
  National Human Rights Commission
- B.
  
  Finance Commission
- C.
  
  Central Vigilance Commission
- D.
  
  All the above
24.

Which of the following fighter jet is codenamed as "Frog Foot"?
- A.
  
  Sukhoi Su-30Mk1
- B.
  
  Mikoyan MiG-29
- C.
  
  Sukhoi Su-25
- D.
  
  Mikoyan MiG-25