Ras Prelims 2013: Question Paper

Bhaskara I

Aryabhatta

Apple

Agni

Sindhuvijay

Sindhurakshak

Sindhushastra

Sindhukhakra

If only argument (i) is strong.

If only argument (ii) is strong.

If either (i) or (ii) is strong

If neither (i) nor (ii) is strong

(A)-(i), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(ii)

(A)-(iv), (B)-(ii), (C)-(iii), (D)-(i)

(A)-(ii), (B)-(iv), (C)-(i), (D)-(iii)

(A)-(iii), (B)-(i), (C)-(ii), (D)-(iv)

Halimah Yacoob

Malala Yousafzai

Habiba Sarabi

Charlotte Edwards

Siliguri and Darjeeling

Allahabad and Varanasi

Mumbai and Thane

Amritsar and Ludhiana

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) does not explains (A)

(A) is true and (R) is false.

(A) is false and (R) is true.

Enquire suo-motu the violation of Human Rights

Visit any Jail

Review the protection of Human Right

To Punish for the violation of Human Rights

Only Y

Only Z

Only 3

Z and 2

42 minutes

48 minutes

51 minutes

53 minutes

(i) and (ii)

(i) and (iii)

(ii) and (iv)

(iii) and (iv)

(A)-(ii), (B)-(iv), (C)-(i), (D)-(iii)

(A)-(i), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(ii)

(A)-(iv), (B)-(i), (C)-(iii), (D)-(ii)

(A)-(iii), (B)-(i), (C)-(ii), (D)-(iv)

Computer RAM

Computer microchips

Computer processor

All the above

Nickel, Zinc, Copper, Aluminium

Nickel, Aluminium, Iron ore, Zinc

Copper, Pig iron, Nickel, Steel

Nickel, Carbon Steel, Aluminium, Zinc

Wholesale Price Index Number

Consumer Price Index for urban non-manual workers

Consumer Price Index for agricultural labourers

National Income Deflator

Only I

Only II

Both I and II

Either I or II

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is true but (R) is false.

(A) is false but (R) is true.

Method of recruitment of Civil Services in the State.

On the principles to be followed in making appointment to civil services in the state.

On the principles to be followed in making promotions and transfers from one service to another.

Making transfers of Civil Servants.

Vijay Kelkar Committee

Suresh Tendulkar Committee

S. P. Gupta Committee

Lakdawala Committee

(i) and (ii)

(ii) and (iii)

(i), (iii) and (iv)

(ii), (iii) and (iv)

5:2

2:5

4:5

5:4

20

24

28

32

(A)-(iii), (B)-(i), (C)-(ii), (D)-(iv)

(A)-(iv), (B)-(ii), (C)-(iii), (D)-(i)

(A)-(i), (B)-(iv), (C)-(ii), (D)-(iii)

(A)-(ii), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(i)

200%

230%

233.3%

240%

National Research Center on camel is located at Bikaner.

National Research Center on horse is located at Baran.

Central cattle breeding center is located at Chittorgarh.

Central sheep breeding center is located at Churu.

(i) and (ii)

(ii) and (iii)

(ii), (iii) and (iv)

(i), (iii) and (iv)

Only I follows

Only II follows

Either I or II follows

Both I and II follows

1

4

3

2

10.30 a.m.

10.31 a.m.

10.59 a.m.

11.00 a.m.

Croatia

Denmark

Belgium

Poland

First full length to Tamil Feature Film -Keechak Vadham

First Indian Film to use the technique of playback singing - Dhoop

First Indian Film to be nominated for an Oscar - Mughal-e-Azam

First Indian Cinemascope film - Kagaz Ke Phool.

(A) and (B)

(B) and (C)

(A), (B) and (C)

Only (C)

8th

9th

10th

12th

50%

75%

100%

150%

Ja

Ma

Kop

Top

(A)-(ii), (B)-(i), (C)-(iv), (D)-(iii)

(A)-(iii), (B)-(iv), (C)-(ii), (D)-(i)

(A)-(ii), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(i)

(A)-(iv), (B)-(i), (C)-(iii), (D)-(ii)

(A)-(ii), (B)-(i), (C)-(iv), (D)-(iii)

(A)-(i), (B)-(iii), (C)-(ii), (D)-(iv)

(A)-(iii), (B)-(ii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(i)

(A)-(iv), (B)-(iii), (C)-(i), (D)-(ii)

Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is true, but (R) is false.

(A) is false, but (R) is true.

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BASIC

G - 4

BRICS

Shanghai Co-operation Organization

Bandberatha, Nahargarh, Sitamata, Phulwari-ki-Nal

Sitamata, Phulwari-ki-Nal, Bandberatha, Nahargarh

Nahargarh, Bandberatha, Phulwari-ki-Nal, Sitamata

Nahargarh, Sitamata, Bandberatha, Phulwari-ki-Nal

Both (A) and (B) are false.

Both (A) and (B) are true.

(A) is true, while (B) is false.

(A) is false, while (B) is true.

Railways

Education

Irrigation

Poverty alleviation

00

01

12

23

Fateh Singh Rathore - Tiger Man

Suresh Tendulkar - Political Scientist

Mani Kaul - Film Maker

R. S. Sharma - Historian

(A)-(i), (B)-(ii), (C)-(iii), (D)-(iv)

(A)-(iv), (B)-(i), (C)-(ii), (D)-(iii)

(A)-(ii), (B)-(iii), (C)-(i), (D)-(iv)

(A)-(iii), (B)-(iv), (C)-(ii), (D)-(i)

Jamshedpur, Durgapur, Bhilai

Bhilai, Durgapur, Bhadravati

Bhilai, Durgapur, Rourkela

Kulti-Burnpur, Vishakapatnam, Salem

Elected members of Village Panchayat.

Executive committee of the Village Panchayat.

Registered voters of the village/villages in the Panchayat circle.

All residents of the village/villages in the Panchayat circle.

S. C. Chandrahasan

Suriyakumar

C. V. Wigneswaran

S. J. V. Chelvanayakam