Exam Details
| Subject | general studies | |
| Paper | paper 1 | |
| Exam / Course | mains | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | maharashtra public service commission | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | 2016 | |
| City, State | maharashtra, |
Question Paper
1.
Match the following newspapers and their editors:
Kiran V.N. Mandlik
Native Opinion N.G. Chandavarkar
Indu Prakash M.B. Namjoshi
Indian Spectator Behramji Malabari Answer options
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Match the following journals started for female education and the people who started them:
Bamabodhini Dwijendranath Tagore
Abalabandhava Sasipada Banerjee
Antahpura Dwarkanath Ganguli
Bharti Umeshchandra Datta Answer options
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Of Of Which of the following statements about the Depressed Classes Mission are true
It established its centres at Mangalore, Indore and Bhavani.
It opened vocational training classes in sewing, book-binding and c.oir-work.
It shifted its centre from Pune to Bombay in 1913. Answer options
All are true All arenot true
and are true, is not true and are true, is not true
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At first there were many restrictions on their immigration to India. But those were all removed by the Charter Act of 1813. Hence forth they came in large number and became an important feature of the society. Who were those people?
Arab Traders French TradllCs
English Christian Missionaries American Christian Missionaries
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Ajjan Elija Solomon, a Jewish person, was a member of Managing Committee of
Prarthana Samaj Satyashodhak Samaj
Brahmo Samaj Depressed Classes Mission
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This organization existed in 1848. Dr. Bhau Daji Laad, Vishvanath Mandlik and Govind Madgaonkar worked hard to bring up this organization. Justice Ranade presented research articles in the meetings of this organization.
Find out which was this organization?
Poona Sarvajanik Sabha Dyanprasarak Sabha
Paramahansa Sabha Buddhivardhak Sabha
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Who was Saint Lubin
A French Saint
The French diplomat who was felicitated by Nana Phadnis
The French general
The French traveller
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Match the following newspapers and their editors:
Jagruti Vyankatrao Gode
Rashtraveer Khanderao Bagal
Hunter Shamrao Desai
Brahmanetar Bhagvantrao Palekar
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He was the First Indian Fellow of the Bombay University.
He was appointed as a lecturer at Elphinstone College.
He was one of the founders of the Widow Remarriage Association with Vishnushastri Pandit.
He was one of the founders of Prarthana Samaj with AtrrJaram Pandurang.
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.(iii) Match the following: Lord Wellesley Arthur Wellesley General Lake Bhosale Answer options Declared war on Sindhia Was incharge of Deccan forces Captured Delhi Treaty of Deogaon
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Who instituted the Paisa Fund Society and registered it on 16th October 1899
Vasukaka Joshi Antaji Damodar Kale
Moreshwar Gopal Deshmukh Lokmanya Tilak
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The correspondent of The Times, London, wrote, " Never since its discovery has the played so important and daring a role as it now does in India; without it the Commander in Chief would lose the effect of half his force". What was the correspondent talking about?
Postal Service Electric Telegraph
Enfield Rifle Subsidiary Alliance
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The third anniversary of this organization was celebrated on 18th October 1909 at Town Hall in Mumbai. Sayajirao Gaikawad of Baroda, Sir Narayan Chandavarkar and Namdar Gokhale were present for the function. Sayajirao donated two thousand rupees to the organization.
Which organization was it
Depressed Class Mission Prarthana Samaj
Brahmanetar Party Bahishkrut Hitkarini Sabha
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Kashinathshastri Chiplunkar
Sakharam P. Pandit
Ravjishastri Godbole
Bapn Chhatre
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Translated Arabian Nights in Marathi Translated Robinson Cursoe in Marathi
Translated Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare in Marathi
Translated Aesop's Tales in Marathi
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He Indianized administration. He ended the Afghan war. He ended Arms Act. Who was he?
Lord Lytton Lord Ripon
Lord Hastings Lord Jlbert
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Read the following statements and name the social reformer described in them:
He was the Secretary of Students' Literary and Scientific Society 1872 -1889.
He was the Independent non-official member of the Hunter Commission.
He was the Counsel for Rakhmabai in her case against her husband Dadaji. Answer options
Badruddin Tyabji Pherozeshah Mehta
Kashinath Trimbak Telang Bal Mangesh Wagle
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How did Deoband movement react at the establishment of the Indian National Congress in 1885
Welcomed the National Congress.
National Congress is of no use.
National Congress should be boycotted.
National Congress is against the Muslims.
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Rajaram Mohan Roy, the Social reformer supported the for education in
India.
Orientalists Anglicists Prinsep William Jones
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Which of the following factor influences the production of enzymes useful for photosynthesis, growth and yield.
Wind velocity Potassium
Solar radiation Water molecules
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Warren Hastings
Jonathan Duncan
Sir William Jones
Sir William Wilberforce Answer options:
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Calcutta Madrasa Sanskrit College, Benaras Bengal Asiatic Society Evangelical Sect.
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Name this Social reformer described in the following statements
In 1840, he became the first native to be appointed as a teacher in the EIphinstone Institute.
In 1851, he founded the Rahnurnai Mazdiani Sabha, a Parsi Social reform association.
He was one of the founders of the Bombay Association.
Answer options
Naoroji Furdunji S.s. Bengali
Dadabhai Naoroji Pherozeshah Mehta
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16 17 18 19 Out of the total caves at Ellora (Vernl) how many caves are dedicated to Hinduism?
16 17 18 19
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Which of the following literature is not associated with the Prarthana Samaj
Subodh Sangeet Subodh Patrika
Prarthana Sangeet Prarthana Samajacha Itihas
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The Maharashtra state has been divided into 9 agro-climatic zones based on
rainfall, temperature, soil type and vegetation
. rainfall, temperature and vegetation
rainfall, soil type and vegetation
rainfall, temperature and soil type
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Main objectives of sustainable agriculture are
To maintain environmental balance
To achieve social-economic equality
To get economic benefits
Answer options
and are correct and are correct
and are correct All are correct
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each division. The four divisions were
Sindh, Northern, Central, Southern Sindh, Western, Central, Eastern
Sindh, Northern, Western, Southern Sindh, Northern, Eastern, Southern
If average annual rainfall is greater than percentage the year is considered as over rainy year excess rain.
120 100 150 125
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Animal and plant life of a particular region considered as a total ecological entity is known as
Biota Biorne Biomass Blotch
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The Anandpur Sahib Resolution which asked for autonomy for the states was passed in
1973 by
Punjab Legislative Assembly Damdami Taksal
Working Committee of Akali Dal Nirankari Convention
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Solapur Mumbai Nagpur Pune
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S.s. Navre S.A. Dange
D.V. Gokhale Shankarrao Deo
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On 16th December 1971, at 4.30 pm Pakistan laid its arm's. Who from the following were the military officers of India and Pakistan at that time
Manekshaw -Niyazi Arora -Niyazi
Arora -Ayubkhan Ayubkhan -Manikshaw
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Satyashodhak Samaj acquired a unique rural base in Deccan and Vidarbha due to the important role of the Din Mitra newspaper published from
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Satara Mahad Tarawadi Vai
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Shahu Maharaj established the Satya Shodhak Samaj in Kolhapur on 11th January 1911 under the presidentship of
Bhaskarrao Jadhav Haribhau Chavan
Annasahed Latthe ParsharamGhosarvadkar
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Forest Satyagraha was carried out under the leadership of Mannu Gond and Chaitu Koiku in
Betul Siddapur Ankola Kasargod
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The Vasumah A.B. Kolhatkar
The Prabasi Bal Mukund Gupta and Ambika Prasad Bajpai
The Bharat Mitra Ramehandra Chatterji
The Sandesh Hemchandra Prasad Ghosh Answer options
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Which of the following two statements about Gopal Hari Deshmukh is wrong?
He started the newspapers, Induprakash, Lokhitvadi and Dnyanoday
He was of the opinion that Indians must take fheir political rights from the British. Without political independence there cannot be economic progress of India.
Answer options
and both are wrong only
only and are true
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Which of the following statements is associated with Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil
He began his educational work by establishing a school in Dudhgaon, Satara.
Established the Rayat Shikshan Sanstha in 1907
Started a students hostel at Karad with 50 students
Was the editor of Vijayee Maratha
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Just like the parallel Prati Sarkar established in Satara during the Quit India Movement, there was a parallel Jatiya Sarkar at in Bengal.
Gurpal Tamluk Talcher Jambusar
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in his narration at the Round Table Conference had demanded that the untouchable should be addressed as
Mahars Harijans
Protestant Hindus Neo-Buddhists
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formed 'Women's Swadeshi League' in 1928.
Mrs. Jamnalal Krishnabai Rau
Indirabai Rau S. Ambujammal
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Who from the following was not a member of the State Reorganization Commission appointed by Jawaharlal Nehru in August 1953
Justice Fazl Ali Justice S.K. Dar
K.M. Panikkar Hridaynath Kunzru
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While fighting against the British saw his father becoming a martyr. On 1f'lh November 1817 he erected his father's 'Sarnadhi' at Vakdevadi.
Raghoji Salve Lahuji Vastad Salve
Moro Vitthal Salve Nanaji Salve
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With whose co-operation did Pandit Nehru establish the group of non-aligned countries?
Marshal Tito
Abdul Garnal Naser
Marshal Tilo and Abdul Garnal Naser
Naser only
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Vivekananda Pandita Ramabai
Vitthal Ramji Shinde Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
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In the Bombay presidency, the Swadeshi and boycott movement found its leaders are
B.G. Tilak S.M. Paranjpye
Mrs. Ketkar Mrs. A.V. Joshi
Vishnu Govind Bijapurkar Mahadeo Rajaram Bodas
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only only
only and
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In 1974, the state of witnessed a massive student protests against corruption. As a result, the Chief Minister had to resign and the state came under President's Rule.
Bihar Gujarat Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh
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He enacted the Co-operative Societies Act in 1910.
He sanctioned Widow Remarriage Act in 1916.
He sanctioned Inter-Caste Marriage Act in 1918.
He organised a Satyashodhak Conference in 1906. Answer options
All are true.
are true, is not true.
and are true, and are not·true.
and are true, and are not true.
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owner of the Chicago Radio and Telephone Company, supplied the equipment as well as technicians for the Congress Radio.
Chandrakant Baboobhai Javeri Vitthaldas K. Javeti
Dr. Ram Manohar Loma Nanak Motwane
Which of the following fertilizer is not under the category of controlled release fertilizer?
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a Congress Socialist was the head of the underground Congress Organization in Bombay.
Purushottam Kanji Soorji Vallabhdas
Ratansey Chapsey Purushottamdas Tricumdas
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Raliyaram was forced not only to crawl on his belley but was kicked by the soldiers.
Sunder Singh became senseless after the fourth stripe.
L. Kahanchand was a blind man, who was forced to crowl on his belley.
Lala Baliram Kapur was arrested and locked up with 23 others in a 12x25 room.
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Communal riots accompanied partition, the immediate problem was rehabilitation of nearly refugees who had migrated from Pakistan.
Six Million Five Million One Million Seven Million
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The mos.t sensational activity of the Hindu Mahasabha was the re-conversion of four and
a half lakhs of who had embraced Islam and were eager to get back to the
old religion.
Chauhan Rajputs Rathore Rajputs
Malakana Rajputs Gautam Rajputs
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the princely state was unwilling to accede to India as it had a highly educated population, thriving maritime trade and newly found reserves of Monazite useful for making atomic energy.
Travancore Junagarh Mysore Hyderabad
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Which statements about Dhondo Keshav Karve are correct
When his first wife died, he married a 23 year old widow.
He founded the Nishkam Karma Math whose inmates worked for social cause and not for money.
He was the President of the National Social Conference in 1915.
Answer options
and are true, is not true and are true, is not true
and are true, is not true All statements are true
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Ahoma
Gomdhar Konver
Purandar Singh Narendra
Tirat Singh
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North Assam came under his possession in 1833
King of Ahomas
Revolted in 1828
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Less rainfall Lack of educational facility
Development of sugar industry Development of Horticulture
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In which of the following river basin/basins Jawar is concentrated?
Godavari Bhima Krishna Panchaganga . Answer options
Only statement is correct. Statements and are correct.
Only statement is correct. Statements and are correct.
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Which of the following two districts have high density (451-600) of population
Nashik, Satara Nagpur, Solapur
Nagpur, Kolhapur Pune, Solapur
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Pakistan and Afghanistan Nepal and China
Pakistan and Bhutan Bangladesh and Brahrnadesh
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departure of Monsoon. Choose correct alternative from the following season and its duration.
South -West Monsoon Period (June to September)
Post -Monsoon Period (October to December)
North -East Monsoon Period (January to February)
Pre -Monsoon Period (March to May)
Answer options
Only is Statements correct. Statements and are correct.
Statements and are correct. All statements are correct.
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Which forts are famous for tourism in Pune district?
Vandurg wasota Rajmachi Harishchandragad Answer options Shivneri Pratapgad
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Sun Temple at Konark in Orissa is World Famous. It is known as
Red Pagoda Black Pagoda
Kapileshwar Temple Tirachanur Temple
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In Maharashtra stalactites and stalagmites are found at in Ahmadnagar
district.
Kanhur Rahuri Karjat Shirur
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(Wildlife Sanctuary) Phansad Nandur -Madhameshwar Kinwat Melghat Answer options (Administrative division) Amravati Konkan Aurangabad Nashik
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Which of the following Valley shows the beautiful scene of reservoir of Dhorn darn
Krishna Valley VeIUla Valley
Tehri Gadwal Valley Silent Valley
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statement is correct. statement is correct.
statements and are correct. statement is correct.
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Roaring Forties are kind of wind.
North -East trade South -East trade
South -West anti trade North -West anti trade
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Match the following Electricity projects with their districts.
Column Column -II (Electricity Projects) (Districts)
Pavana Thane
Tilari Sindhudurg
Bhatsa Parbhani
Yeldari Pune Answer options
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Match the following Column (Animal Resources) Sheep Goats Poultry Buffaloes Answer options Column -II (Leading districts) Kolhapur Pune Satara Ahmednagar
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Classification
Semi -arid steppe climate Monsoon type with short dry winter season
Monsoon dry winter Polar dry winter
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Match the following:
(Mineral) (Production place)
Silica Kasarde
Chromite Mouni
Mica Kudal
Calcium Rajur
Answer options
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Name the agent of erosion forming the landform shown in the follOWing figure.
Wind
River
Glacier
Underground water
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Except 1921 census year, during the rest census years population of Maharashtra increased. Which of the following factors are responsible for fall in growth rate during 1921 census year
Spread of disease like Plague Scarsity of food
Drought Out migration from Maharashtra Answer options
Only Only and
Only and Only
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Originates in Madhya Pradesh.
Called Pranhita after its confluence with Wardha river.
Forms the North-South boundary of Chandrapur-Gadchiroli districts.
Pench and Bagh are its tributaries.
Answer options
Pranhita lndravati Wardha Wainganga
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Identify the river basin shown in the following map.
Bhima Basin
Krishna Basin
Godavari Basin
UIhas Basin
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(Tourist place) (District)
Balapur Fort sangli
Naldurg Fort Osmanabad
Chandoli National Park Satara
Mayni bird sanctuary Akola
Answer options
82. 'fl'loIMI QGI"lf<11 "IT<f
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Primary Secondary Tertiary Quaternary
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Column Column -II
(Mountain) (Type)
Black Forest Residual mountain
Appalachians Block mountain
Rajmahal Volcanic mountain
Popa mountain Fold mountain
Answer options
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2002 2010. 2012 2016
Which of the following year United Nations celebrated the international year of Eco-tourism
2002 2010 2012 2016
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Rank the cities listed below according to their range of temperature in the month of May in a descending order.
Nagpur Solapur Ratnagiri Mumbai Answer options
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Which of the below listed reasons for soil erosion are completely human related?
General slope of the geographical surface
Nature of the soil
Deforestation
Excessive use of grasslands for grazing
Shifting cultivation
Answer options
All of the above and
and and
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Which of the following statements are correct?
Fertile alluvial soil is found in Satluj Ganga basin.
On deccan plateau black soil is found in deep, medium and shallow forms.
In humid climate of western coast laterite soil is found.
On Indian peninsular plateau due to content of Iron, red, brown and yellowish soil is found.
Answer options
Statements and are correct.
Statement is correct.
Statements and are correct.
All statements are correct.
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Column Column -II
(Settlement Pattern) Star Like Triangular Terrace Linear Answer options (Location) Two rivers or road convergence Where several roads converge Narrow valley Mountain slope
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(Areas of Production) Chandrapur Gadchiroli Ratnagiri Nagpur Answer options (Minerals) Limestone Manganese Iron-ore Bauxite
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Amongst states, the number of women migrants to Maharashtra, is the highest from Uttar Pradesh. However, this number is less than 50% of the male migrants from Uttar Pradesh.
Female migrants from Karnataka to Maharashtra rank second and it is higher than
the male migrants from Karnataka. Answer options
and True True False
False True and False
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Read the follOWing sentences and choose the correct option:
A period of drought is defined as a year or season in which total rainfall is less than 75 per cent of the normaL
If rainfall deficit is between 26 and 50 per cent, it is called as "Moderate Drought".
If rainfall deficit is more than 50 per cent, it is called as" Severe Drought". Answer options:
Only sentence and are incorrect.
Only sentence and are incorrect.
Only sentence is incorrect.
All the sentences are correct.
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Highest temperature of a day is recorded between 11.00 am to 12.00 noon 12.00 noon to 1.00 pm 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm
The ability of the air to hold water vapour depends entirely on which of the factor?
Pressure Temperature Wind direction Sunshine
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In Maharashtra, thunderstorm activity is most pronounced before and during the advance of the south-west Monsoon in
April and July April and May
May and June June and July
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Nitrogen
Helium
Ozone
Hydrogen Answer options
0.07 ppm 0.5 ppm
780,840.0 ppm
5.2 ppm
Column -II (Composition of Dry Atmosphere
0.07 ppm 0.5 ppm
780,840.0 ppm
5.2 ppm
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The location and extend of Himalaya and plateau of Tibet
Forest cover in Peninsular India
Upper air circulation of Jet-stream wind in atmosphere
Differential heating and cooling of huge land masses of Asia and Indian ocean
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In Maharashtra, Dust Storms are rare or one-two may occur if at all, during April and Mayor early June in the interior of the state, particularly in
Vidarbha
Marathwada
Dhule and Jalgaon districts
South Marathwada and Western Maharashtra
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Dotted area in the map of Maharashtra shows which of the following Agro Climatic Region?
Region ofcertain rain.
Region of heavy rain, brown and red soil.
Region of heavy rain and laterite soil.
Rain shadow region of black and gray soil.
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Consider the following two statements
The main aim of Kyoto Conference on Global Warming was to discuss and sign the agreement on minimization of Global Warming.
Trading system to buy and sale Carbon.
Answer options
Both and are true Both and are false
Only is true Only is true
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The vertical distribution of the temperature depends on factor.
Latitude Altitude
Proximity to the sea Ocean currents
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Other than India which of the following regions experience monsoon winds
Giana coast of Africa, North Australian coast
Burma, Thailand, Laoos, Kambodia and Vietnam
China, South Japan
Part of Gulf of Mexico of United States
Answer options
are correct are correct
are correct All are correct
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Slash and burn is the characteristic of agriculture in which of the following climatic
region?
Equatorial rain forest region Mediterranean climate region
Monsoon climate region Coniferous forest region
104.
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Match the following: Column (Biosphere) Kachchh Sheshachalam Panna Kanchendzonga Answer options Column -II (State) Andhra Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Sikkim Gujarat
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Match the following: Annual Rainfall distribution of Maharashtra Column-I Column -II
Very high rainfall regi9n Narrow stripe of Konkan and Maval (300 -750 em)
High rainfall region Amboli, Mahabaleshwar, Gaganbavada, (200 -300 em) Matheran
Medium rainfall region North -South belt to the east of Maval and (100-200 em) Vidarbha
Low rainfall region Ahemadnagar, Nashik and some part of (50 -100 em) Satara district
Drought prone area Marathwada, Khandesh and some part of
Western Maharashtra Answer options
Cfi""
Match the following newspapers and their editors:
Kiran V.N. Mandlik
Native Opinion N.G. Chandavarkar
Indu Prakash M.B. Namjoshi
Indian Spectator Behramji Malabari Answer options
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Match the following journals started for female education and the people who started them:
Bamabodhini Dwijendranath Tagore
Abalabandhava Sasipada Banerjee
Antahpura Dwarkanath Ganguli
Bharti Umeshchandra Datta Answer options
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Of Of Which of the following statements about the Depressed Classes Mission are true
It established its centres at Mangalore, Indore and Bhavani.
It opened vocational training classes in sewing, book-binding and c.oir-work.
It shifted its centre from Pune to Bombay in 1913. Answer options
All are true All arenot true
and are true, is not true and are true, is not true
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At first there were many restrictions on their immigration to India. But those were all removed by the Charter Act of 1813. Hence forth they came in large number and became an important feature of the society. Who were those people?
Arab Traders French TradllCs
English Christian Missionaries American Christian Missionaries
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Ajjan Elija Solomon, a Jewish person, was a member of Managing Committee of
Prarthana Samaj Satyashodhak Samaj
Brahmo Samaj Depressed Classes Mission
6. 1848 llul m i>lf«l(i:lI<1 mar. "Sf. 'lU3i 1lqlfiQI('l1 trnI"HI<'"l'li
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This organization existed in 1848. Dr. Bhau Daji Laad, Vishvanath Mandlik and Govind Madgaonkar worked hard to bring up this organization. Justice Ranade presented research articles in the meetings of this organization.
Find out which was this organization?
Poona Sarvajanik Sabha Dyanprasarak Sabha
Paramahansa Sabha Buddhivardhak Sabha
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Who was Saint Lubin
A French Saint
The French diplomat who was felicitated by Nana Phadnis
The French general
The French traveller
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Match the following newspapers and their editors:
Jagruti Vyankatrao Gode
Rashtraveer Khanderao Bagal
Hunter Shamrao Desai
Brahmanetar Bhagvantrao Palekar
Answer options
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Which of the following statements about M.G. Ranade is not true?
He was the First Indian Fellow of the Bombay University.
He was appointed as a lecturer at Elphinstone College.
He was one of the founders of the Widow Remarriage Association with Vishnushastri Pandit.
He was one of the founders of Prarthana Samaj with AtrrJaram Pandurang.
10.
.(iii) Match the following: Lord Wellesley Arthur Wellesley General Lake Bhosale Answer options Declared war on Sindhia Was incharge of Deccan forces Captured Delhi Treaty of Deogaon
.
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Vasukaka Joshi Antaji Damodar Kale
Moreshwar Gopal Deshmukh Lokmanya Tilak
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The correspondent of The Times, London, wrote, " Never since its discovery has the played so important and daring a role as it now does in India; without it the Commander in Chief would lose the effect of half his force". What was the correspondent talking about?
Postal Service Electric Telegraph
Enfield Rifle Subsidiary Alliance
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The third anniversary of this organization was celebrated on 18th October 1909 at Town Hall in Mumbai. Sayajirao Gaikawad of Baroda, Sir Narayan Chandavarkar and Namdar Gokhale were present for the function. Sayajirao donated two thousand rupees to the organization.
Which organization was it
Depressed Class Mission Prarthana Samaj
Brahmanetar Party Bahishkrut Hitkarini Sabha
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Kashinathshastri Chiplunkar
Sakharam P. Pandit
Ravjishastri Godbole
Bapn Chhatre
Answer options:
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1lkfi'CIl g;fll:RlCll<l
Translated Arabian Nights in Marathi Translated Robinson Cursoe in Marathi
Translated Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare in Marathi
Translated Aesop's Tales in Marathi
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He Indianized administration. He ended the Afghan war. He ended Arms Act. Who was he?
Lord Lytton Lord Ripon
Lord Hastings Lord Jlbert
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Read the following statements and name the social reformer described in them:
He was the Secretary of Students' Literary and Scientific Society 1872 -1889.
He was the Independent non-official member of the Hunter Commission.
He was the Counsel for Rakhmabai in her case against her husband Dadaji. Answer options
Badruddin Tyabji Pherozeshah Mehta
Kashinath Trimbak Telang Bal Mangesh Wagle
17. 188511ri 'fi1m:l
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How did Deoband movement react at the establishment of the Indian National Congress in 1885
Welcomed the National Congress.
National Congress is of no use.
National Congress should be boycotted.
National Congress is against the Muslims.
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Rajaram Mohan Roy, the Social reformer supported the for education in
India.
Orientalists Anglicists Prinsep William Jones
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Which of the following factor influences the production of enzymes useful for photosynthesis, growth and yield.
Wind velocity Potassium
Solar radiation Water molecules
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Warren Hastings
Jonathan Duncan
Sir William Jones
Sir William Wilberforce Answer options:
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Calcutta Madrasa Sanskrit College, Benaras Bengal Asiatic Society Evangelical Sect.
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1851 "lR'it
Name this Social reformer described in the following statements
In 1840, he became the first native to be appointed as a teacher in the EIphinstone Institute.
In 1851, he founded the Rahnurnai Mazdiani Sabha, a Parsi Social reform association.
He was one of the founders of the Bombay Association.
Answer options
Naoroji Furdunji S.s. Bengali
Dadabhai Naoroji Pherozeshah Mehta
23.
16 17 18 19 Out of the total caves at Ellora (Vernl) how many caves are dedicated to Hinduism?
16 17 18 19
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Which of the following literature is not associated with the Prarthana Samaj
Subodh Sangeet Subodh Patrika
Prarthana Sangeet Prarthana Samajacha Itihas
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The Maharashtra state has been divided into 9 agro-climatic zones based on
rainfall, temperature, soil type and vegetation
. rainfall, temperature and vegetation
rainfall, soil type and vegetation
rainfall, temperature and soil type
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Main objectives of sustainable agriculture are
To maintain environmental balance
To achieve social-economic equality
To get economic benefits
Answer options
and are correct and are correct
and are correct All are correct
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Gfa:J1lT Gfa:J1lT Bombay Presidency was divided into four divisions, with a Revenue Commissioner over
120 100 150 125
each division. The four divisions were
Sindh, Northern, Central, Southern Sindh, Western, Central, Eastern
Sindh, Northern, Western, Southern Sindh, Northern, Eastern, Southern
If average annual rainfall is greater than percentage the year is considered as over rainy year excess rain.
120 100 150 125
29.
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Animal and plant life of a particular region considered as a total ecological entity is known as
Biota Biorne Biomass Blotch
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The Anandpur Sahib Resolution which asked for autonomy for the states was passed in
1973 by
Punjab Legislative Assembly Damdami Taksal
Working Committee of Akali Dal Nirankari Convention
1Ul
Where did the 'Akhil Bhartiya Asprushyata Nivaran Parishad'. (All India Conference for eradication of Untouchability) take place in 1920
Solapur Mumbai Nagpur Pune
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Who was the president of the meeting of Maharashqa Unification Council, held at Mumbai on 28th July, 1946
S.s. Navre S.A. Dange
D.V. Gokhale Shankarrao Deo
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On 16th December 1971, at 4.30 pm Pakistan laid its arm's. Who from the following were the military officers of India and Pakistan at that time
Manekshaw -Niyazi Arora -Niyazi
Arora -Ayubkhan Ayubkhan -Manikshaw
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Satyashodhak Samaj acquired a unique rural base in Deccan and Vidarbha due to the important role of the Din Mitra newspaper published from
<mfffi
Satara Mahad Tarawadi Vai
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Shahu Maharaj established the Satya Shodhak Samaj in Kolhapur on 11th January 1911 under the presidentship of
Bhaskarrao Jadhav Haribhau Chavan
Annasahed Latthe ParsharamGhosarvadkar
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Forest Satyagraha was carried out under the leadership of Mannu Gond and Chaitu Koiku in
Betul Siddapur Ankola Kasargod
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The Vasumah A.B. Kolhatkar
The Prabasi Bal Mukund Gupta and Ambika Prasad Bajpai
The Bharat Mitra Ramehandra Chatterji
The Sandesh Hemchandra Prasad Ghosh Answer options
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Which of the following two statements about Gopal Hari Deshmukh is wrong?
He started the newspapers, Induprakash, Lokhitvadi and Dnyanoday
He was of the opinion that Indians must take fheir political rights from the British. Without political independence there cannot be economic progress of India.
Answer options
and both are wrong only
only and are true
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Which of the following statements is associated with Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil
He began his educational work by establishing a school in Dudhgaon, Satara.
Established the Rayat Shikshan Sanstha in 1907
Started a students hostel at Karad with 50 students
Was the editor of Vijayee Maratha
41. W""llCI iltilqoll4lit f1ldl41ld 'llfu"@liT{ i!j'1I&4lit
Just like the parallel Prati Sarkar established in Satara during the Quit India Movement, there was a parallel Jatiya Sarkar at in Bengal.
Gurpal Tamluk Talcher Jambusar
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in his narration at the Round Table Conference had demanded that the untouchable should be addressed as
Mahars Harijans
Protestant Hindus Neo-Buddhists
43. 1928 1llil)
formed 'Women's Swadeshi League' in 1928.
Mrs. Jamnalal Krishnabai Rau
Indirabai Rau S. Ambujammal
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Who from the following was not a member of the State Reorganization Commission appointed by Jawaharlal Nehru in August 1953
Justice Fazl Ali Justice S.K. Dar
K.M. Panikkar Hridaynath Kunzru
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While fighting against the British saw his father becoming a martyr. On 1f'lh November 1817 he erected his father's 'Sarnadhi' at Vakdevadi.
Raghoji Salve Lahuji Vastad Salve
Moro Vitthal Salve Nanaji Salve
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With whose co-operation did Pandit Nehru establish the group of non-aligned countries?
Marshal Tito
Abdul Garnal Naser
Marshal Tilo and Abdul Garnal Naser
Naser only
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Ul1'ift sf. had received fellowship from American Unitarian Assoeiatj.on.
Vivekananda Pandita Ramabai
Vitthal Ramji Shinde Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
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In the Bombay presidency, the Swadeshi and boycott movement found its leaders are
B.G. Tilak S.M. Paranjpye
Mrs. Ketkar Mrs. A.V. Joshi
Vishnu Govind Bijapurkar Mahadeo Rajaram Bodas
Answer options
only only
only and
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49. 1974 'llil <iT 'llt>!Olill{ji'iOji fcrilmo qi'{olltfl 'j&l45'li11 {i"l11IQi ma:T 0llTR'lI 311firr "{I'iICf2"
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In 1974, the state of witnessed a massive student protests against corruption. As a result, the Chief Minister had to resign and the state came under President's Rule.
Bihar Gujarat Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh
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311firr 311fUT Which statements about Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj are true
He enacted the Co-operative Societies Act in 1910.
He sanctioned Widow Remarriage Act in 1916.
He sanctioned Inter-Caste Marriage Act in 1918.
He organised a Satyashodhak Conference in 1906. Answer options
All are true.
are true, is not true.
and are true, and are not·true.
and are true, and are not true.
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owner of the Chicago Radio and Telephone Company, supplied the equipment as well as technicians for the Congress Radio.
Chandrakant Baboobhai Javeri Vitthaldas K. Javeti
Dr. Ram Manohar Loma Nanak Motwane
Which of the following fertilizer is not under the category of controlled release fertilizer?
!BOU COU
MOU None of the above
a Congress Socialist was the head of the underground Congress Organization in Bombay.
Purushottam Kanji Soorji Vallabhdas
Ratansey Chapsey Purushottamdas Tricumdas
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Match the following persons and the atrocities committed on them by the British authorities after the Jallianwalla Bagh incident
Raliyaram was forced not only to crawl on his belley but was kicked by the soldiers.
Sunder Singh became senseless after the fourth stripe.
L. Kahanchand was a blind man, who was forced to crowl on his belley.
Lala Baliram Kapur was arrested and locked up with 23 others in a 12x25 room.
Answer options
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55.
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Match the following: Socialist Communist Philosopher Educationist Answer options Dr. Zakir Hussain Dr. Radhakrishnan P.e. Joshi Acharya Narendra Dev
56. ""Ifu 4IfCfif{1I1It!.1 illIt'I<.""lI f1qif@j'Olji 'i1cffl11"i"l1 dld:sl"i"li m-r.
Communal riots accompanied partition, the immediate problem was rehabilitation of nearly refugees who had migrated from Pakistan.
Six Million Five Million One Million Seven Million
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The mos.t sensational activity of the Hindu Mahasabha was the re-conversion of four and
a half lakhs of who had embraced Islam and were eager to get back to the
old religion.
Chauhan Rajputs Rathore Rajputs
Malakana Rajputs Gautam Rajputs
58. an!UJ :f'lfltli'l ftl YSt'lrl I f1f4<i1ftlal ftlCl'l1iSc3 il<IT.
the princely state was unwilling to accede to India as it had a highly educated population, thriving maritime trade and newly found reserves of Monazite useful for making atomic energy.
Travancore Junagarh Mysore Hyderabad
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Which statements about Dhondo Keshav Karve are correct
When his first wife died, he married a 23 year old widow.
He founded the Nishkam Karma Math whose inmates worked for social cause and not for money.
He was the President of the National Social Conference in 1915.
Answer options
and are true, is not true and are true, is not true
and are true, is not true All statements are true
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Match the following:
Ahoma
Gomdhar Konver
Purandar Singh Narendra
Tirat Singh
Answer options
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King of Nonklon
North Assam came under his possession in 1833
King of Ahomas
Revolted in 1828
"lP'ITUf
<msR 'llinili'4i"li fci'lln:I 'lico<liIii"li fci'lln:I Rural to rural migration is observed in Maharashtra because
Less rainfall Lack of educational facility
Development of sugar industry Development of Horticulture
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In which of the following river basin/basins Jawar is concentrated?
Godavari Bhima Krishna Panchaganga . Answer options
Only statement is correct. Statements and are correct.
Only statement is correct. Statements and are correct.
63.
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Match the following: (Sanctuary) Narnala Tipeshwar Aner Yedshi Ramling ghat Answer options (District) Yeotrnal Osmanabad Akola Nandurbar
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64. <3JCfi€&Iifl tR<il (451-600) mm?
Which of the following two districts have high density (451-600) of population
Nashik, Satara Nagpur, Solapur
Nagpur, Kolhapur Pune, Solapur
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Which of the following countries lie on west and north-west to India
Pakistan and Afghanistan Nepal and China
Pakistan and Bhutan Bangladesh and Brahrnadesh
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3llfUT fcliffi 3l$r. wf fcliffi 3l$r. Indian Meterological department has declared four seasons after studying the arrival and
departure of Monsoon. Choose correct alternative from the following season and its duration.
South -West Monsoon Period (June to September)
Post -Monsoon Period (October to December)
North -East Monsoon Period (January to February)
Pre -Monsoon Period (March to May)
Answer options
Only is Statements correct. Statements and are correct.
Statements and are correct. All statements are correct.
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Which forts are famous for tourism in Pune district?
Vandurg wasota Rajmachi Harishchandragad Answer options Shivneri Pratapgad
1flitsJ 1flitsJ
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Sun Temple at Konark in Orissa is World Famous. It is known as
Red Pagoda Black Pagoda
Kapileshwar Temple Tirachanur Temple
usU
In Maharashtra stalactites and stalagmites are found at in Ahmadnagar
district.
Kanhur Rahuri Karjat Shirur
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Match the following: Column Column -II
(Wildlife Sanctuary) Phansad Nandur -Madhameshwar Kinwat Melghat Answer options (Administrative division) Amravati Konkan Aurangabad Nashik
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Which of the following Valley shows the beautiful scene of reservoir of Dhorn darn
Krishna Valley VeIUla Valley
Tehri Gadwal Valley Silent Valley
Answer options
statement is correct. statement is correct.
statements and are correct. statement is correct.
72. 011" t <lit aW<I.
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Roaring Forties are kind of wind.
North -East trade South -East trade
South -West anti trade North -West anti trade
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Match the following Electricity projects with their districts.
Column Column -II (Electricity Projects) (Districts)
Pavana Thane
Tilari Sindhudurg
Bhatsa Parbhani
Yeldari Pune Answer options
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Match the following Column (Animal Resources) Sheep Goats Poultry Buffaloes Answer options Column -II (Leading districts) Kolhapur Pune Satara Ahmednagar
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75. "I'IT<ti(UII+lli! "Amw" 3W8R
fucrrolt
fucrrolt wfM fucrrolt For what Amw" Letter is used by the Scientist Koppen in Indian Climatic
U
Classification
Semi -arid steppe climate Monsoon type with short dry winter season
Monsoon dry winter Polar dry winter
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Match the following:
(Mineral) (Production place)
Silica Kasarde
Chromite Mouni
Mica Kudal
Calcium Rajur
Answer options
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Name the agent of erosion forming the landform shown in the follOWing figure.
Wind
River
Glacier
Underground water
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78. 1921 "1'1'IU111 <n:fitlci "11'1 0 111 ""Wl> 1921 "flIffi Ji'hfi&ll 'fi"lit
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Except 1921 census year, during the rest census years population of Maharashtra increased. Which of the following factors are responsible for fall in growth rate during 1921 census year
Spread of disease like Plague Scarsity of food
Drought Out migration from Maharashtra Answer options
Only Only and
Only and Only
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Originates in Madhya Pradesh.
Called Pranhita after its confluence with Wardha river.
Forms the North-South boundary of Chandrapur-Gadchiroli districts.
Pench and Bagh are its tributaries.
Answer options
Pranhita lndravati Wardha Wainganga
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Identify the river basin shown in the following map.
Bhima Basin
Krishna Basin
Godavari Basin
UIhas Basin
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(Tourist place) (District)
Balapur Fort sangli
Naldurg Fort Osmanabad
Chandoli National Park Satara
Mayni bird sanctuary Akola
Answer options
82. 'fl'loIMI QGI"lf<11 "IT<f
wft"q Which of the following earthquake wave cannot travelthrough liquid?
Primary Secondary Tertiary Quaternary
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Match the following:
Column Column -II
(Mountain) (Type)
Black Forest Residual mountain
Appalachians Block mountain
Rajmahal Volcanic mountain
Popa mountain Fold mountain
Answer options
84. 111'1h C!1f Q'1iCl(ufl'1 C!1f
2002 2010. 2012 2016
Which of the following year United Nations celebrated the international year of Eco-tourism
2002 2010 2012 2016
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Rank the cities listed below according to their range of temperature in the month of May in a descending order.
Nagpur Solapur Ratnagiri Mumbai Answer options
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Which of the below listed reasons for soil erosion are completely human related?
General slope of the geographical surface
Nature of the soil
Deforestation
Excessive use of grasslands for grazing
Shifting cultivation
Answer options
All of the above and
and and
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Which of the following statements are correct?
Fertile alluvial soil is found in Satluj Ganga basin.
On deccan plateau black soil is found in deep, medium and shallow forms.
In humid climate of western coast laterite soil is found.
On Indian peninsular plateau due to content of Iron, red, brown and yellowish soil is found.
Answer options
Statements and are correct.
Statement is correct.
Statements and are correct.
All statements are correct.
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Match the following
Column Column -II
(Settlement Pattern) Star Like Triangular Terrace Linear Answer options (Location) Two rivers or road convergence Where several roads converge Narrow valley Mountain slope
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Match the following: Column Column-II
(Areas of Production) Chandrapur Gadchiroli Ratnagiri Nagpur Answer options (Minerals) Limestone Manganese Iron-ore Bauxite
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311fUr Consider the following two statements
Amongst states, the number of women migrants to Maharashtra, is the highest from Uttar Pradesh. However, this number is less than 50% of the male migrants from Uttar Pradesh.
Female migrants from Karnataka to Maharashtra rank second and it is higher than
the male migrants from Karnataka. Answer options
and True True False
False True and False
91.
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Read the follOWing sentences and choose the correct option:
A period of drought is defined as a year or season in which total rainfall is less than 75 per cent of the normaL
If rainfall deficit is between 26 and 50 per cent, it is called as "Moderate Drought".
If rainfall deficit is more than 50 per cent, it is called as" Severe Drought". Answer options:
Only sentence and are incorrect.
Only sentence and are incorrect.
Only sentence is incorrect.
All the sentences are correct.
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<malt 11.00 "ff 12.00 12.00"ff 1.00
1.00 "ff 2.00 2.00 "ff 3.00
Highest temperature of a day is recorded between 11.00 am to 12.00 noon 12.00 noon to 1.00 pm 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm
The ability of the air to hold water vapour depends entirely on which of the factor?
Pressure Temperature Wind direction Sunshine
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3IDUr 3IDUr it
In Maharashtra, thunderstorm activity is most pronounced before and during the advance of the south-west Monsoon in
April and July April and May
May and June June and July
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Match the following: Column
Nitrogen
Helium
Ozone
Hydrogen Answer options
0.07 ppm 0.5 ppm
780,840.0 ppm
5.2 ppm
Column -II (Composition of Dry Atmosphere
0.07 ppm 0.5 ppm
780,840.0 ppm
5.2 ppm
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f!il"lI('I"I "'lCfu q q f<ffiIR
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The location and extend of Himalaya and plateau of Tibet
Forest cover in Peninsular India
Upper air circulation of Jet-stream wind in atmosphere
Differential heating and cooling of huge land masses of Asia and Indian ocean
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In Maharashtra, Dust Storms are rare or one-two may occur if at all, during April and Mayor early June in the interior of the state, particularly in
Vidarbha
Marathwada
Dhule and Jalgaon districts
South Marathwada and Western Maharashtra
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Dotted area in the map of Maharashtra shows which of the following Agro Climatic Region?
Region ofcertain rain.
Region of heavy rain, brown and red soil.
Region of heavy rain and laterite soil.
Rain shadow region of black and gray soil.
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Consider the following two statements
The main aim of Kyoto Conference on Global Warming was to discuss and sign the agreement on minimization of Global Warming.
Trading system to buy and sale Carbon.
Answer options
Both and are true Both and are false
Only is true Only is true
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The vertical distribution of the temperature depends on factor.
Latitude Altitude
Proximity to the sea Ocean currents
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Other than India which of the following regions experience monsoon winds
Giana coast of Africa, North Australian coast
Burma, Thailand, Laoos, Kambodia and Vietnam
China, South Japan
Part of Gulf of Mexico of United States
Answer options
are correct are correct
are correct All are correct
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103. q qijolflll fcI'WTRI
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Slash and burn is the characteristic of agriculture in which of the following climatic
region?
Equatorial rain forest region Mediterranean climate region
Monsoon climate region Coniferous forest region
104.
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Match the following: Column (Biosphere) Kachchh Sheshachalam Panna Kanchendzonga Answer options Column -II (State) Andhra Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Sikkim Gujarat
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105. ";;frsm iil!RI q;;f'41iii f1«RuT
qlcHlI"'l1 m fq;11<qgl ifIf,,;"ilCi31 fITT 3l1fUl (300 -750
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'ifil'i qjqfll"'li m
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m
Match the following: Annual Rainfall distribution of Maharashtra Column-I Column -II
Very high rainfall regi9n Narrow stripe of Konkan and Maval (300 -750 em)
High rainfall region Amboli, Mahabaleshwar, Gaganbavada, (200 -300 em) Matheran
Medium rainfall region North -South belt to the east of Maval and (100-200 em) Vidarbha
Low rainfall region Ahemadnagar, Nashik and some part of (50 -100 em) Satara district
Drought prone area Marathwada, Khandesh and some part of
Western Maharashtra Answer options
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