1. India was part of an ancient super continent called Gondwanaland. It included present day—

South America

Africa

Australia

All of these

2. Which plateau lies between the Aravalli and the Vindhya ranges

Malwa plateau

Chhota Nagpur plateau

Deccan plateau

Peninsular plateau


3. Which state of India has borders with three countries namely Nepal, Bhutan and China

Arunachal Pradesh

Meghalaya

West Bengal

Sikkim


4. The leading state in wheat production in India is—

Punjab

Haryana

Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

5. Which state is the largest producer of tobacco in India

Gujarat

Andhra Pradesh

Karnataka

Madhya Pradesh


6. One horned rhinoceros is found in the following states—

Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura

West Bengal and Assam

Arunachal Pradesh and Assam

West Bengal and Tripura

7. Which of the following is different from the remaining three

Haematite

Magnetite

Limonite

Bauxite


8. States with the highest and lowest density of population in India are respectively—
Uttar Pradesh and Arunachal Pradesh

West Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh and Sikkim

West Bengal and Sikkim

9. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Hirakud Project

Haldia Refinery

Tarapur Nuclear Station

Kudremukh Hills

1. West Bengal
2. Orissa
3. Karnataka
4. Maharashtra
Codes



2 1 3 4

1 2 4 3

2 1 4 3

1 2 3 4


10. Arrange the following in decreasing order of size and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. Jupiter
2. Uranus
3. Earth
4. Saturn
Codes

2

3

3

2


11. Arrange the following from west to east and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. London
2. Lisbon
3. Frankfurt
4. Beirut
Codes

4

4

3

3


12. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Kenya

Uganda

Uzbekistan

Ukraine
1. Tashkent
2. Nairobi
3. Kiev
4. Kampala
Codes



4 2 1 3

2 4 1 3

2 4 3 1

4 2 3 1


13. Maximum strength of Lok Sabha as stipulated in the Constitution of India is—

547

545

552

None of these


14. Which of the following political parties is not a national party as recognized by the Election Commission of India

Nationalist Congress Party

Bahujan Samaj Party

Communist Party of India

Samajwadi Party

15. Consider the following statements with respect to qualification to become the member of Rajya Sabha and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. should be at least 30 years of age
2. should be registered as a voter on the list of voters in the state from which the candidate is to be elected
3. should not hold office of profit under the state

Codes

1 and 2 are correct

1 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct


16. The 44th Amendment in the Constitution of India removed the following right from the category of Fundamental Right—

Freedom of speech

Constitutional remedies

Property

Freedom of religion


17. Which among the following sectors contributes most to the GDP of India

Primary sector

Secondary sector

Tertiary sector

All three contribute equally


18. Which is the final authority in India to approve Five Year Plans

Union Council of Ministers

Planning Commission

Prime Minister

None of these


19. Who is called the pioneer of liberalization of Indian Economy

Dr. Manmohan Singh

P.V. Narsimha Rao

Dr. Bimal Jalan

P. Chidambaram

20. Green Index has been developed by—

World Bank's environmentally and socially sustainable development division

United Nations environment programme

United Nations development programme

Kyoto Protocol

21. Public Distribution System is aimed at—

Providing food security to the poor

To prevent hoarding and black-marketing

To prevent overcharging by traders

All of the above


22. Who among the following released "Citizens guide to fight corruption"

Ministry of Family Welfare

Consumer Co-operative Societies

Central Vigilance Commission

Transparency International


23. Which of the following is not included in Human Development Index

Life Expectary

Real per Capita Income

Social Inequality

Adult Literacy


24. Bharat Nirman includes (select the correct answer from the codes given below)—
1. Bring an additional one crore hectares under assured irrigation
2. To provide road connectivity to all villages that have a population of 2000
3. To give telephone connectivity to the remaining villages
Codes

1 and 2 are correct

1 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct

None of the above


25. What is the size of the eleventh five year plan of India

Rs. 3,64,471 crore

Rs. 36,447 crore

Rs. 36,44,718 crore

Rs. 3,64,47,185 crore


26. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. In Beijing Olympics, Abhinav Bindra won gold medal in 10 metres rifle shooting.
2. In Beijing Olympics, Sushil Kumar won bronze medal in fly weight boxing.
Codes

1 is correct

2 is correct

Both are correct

None of these


27. When did India last win a hockey gold medal at the Olympics

1964 Tokyo

1972 Munich

1976 Montreal

1980 Moscow


28. This great hockey player was the prolific goal scorer (24 goals approximately) in 1932 and 1936 Olympics. There was demand in the media to celebrate his birth centenary on 8th September 2008. He spent his later life in Gwalior. Identify him‚

Dhyan Chand

Captain Roop Singh

Gurmeet Singh

A.I.S. Dara


29. Virendra Sehwag scored his second triple century in the test cricket. He became only the third player in the history to do so. The other two are—

Brian Lara and Gary Sobers

Donald Bradman and Wally Hammond

Gary Sobers and Wally Hammond

Donald Bradman and Brian Lara

30. Who among the following won the Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna Award last year (2008)

M.S. Dhoni

Vishwanathan Anand

Abhinav Bindra

Sachin Tendulkar

31. Consider the following statements with reference to Beijing Olympics and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. Michael Phelps won eight gold medals.
2. Usain Bolt became the fastest man by winning 100 m and 200 m races.
3. Roger Federer won gold medal in Men's Singles Tennis.
Codes

1 and 2 are correct

1 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct


32. Who won the ONGC-IBSF World Billiards Championship in September 2008 at Bangaluru

Pankaj Advani

Geet Sethi

Rupesh Shah

Peter Gilchrist


33. Who won the mixed doubles at US Open 2008

Leander Paes—Cara Black

Leander Paes—Lisa Raymond

Mahesh Bhupathi—Martina Hingis

Mahesh Bhupathi—Mary Pierce


34. Madhya Pradesh won record number of medals in the 33rd National Games at Guwahati in 2007. In which game did Madhya Pradesh win maximum gold medals

Karate

Wushu

Shooting

Athletics

35. Which among the following awards is given to sportspersons by the Government of Madhya Pradesh

Arjun Award

Vikram Award

Dronacharya Award

Khel Ratna Award


36. Which of the following is not a style of swimming

Free-style

Back stroke

Front stroke

Butterfly


37. Who won the AFC Challenge Cup Football Championship in August 2008

India

Tajikistan

Turkmenistan

DPR Korea


38. Who is the first Indian woman chess player to cross 2600 ELO rating

Koneru Humpy

Tania Sachdev

P. Harika

S. Vijay Laxmi


39. Where was 2nd All Star Asian Athletics Championship organized in September 2008

Pune

Bangaluru

Indore

Bhopal


40. Who among the following cricketers from Madhya Pradesh has not played for India in a test match

Narendra Hirwani

Amay Khurasiya

Mushtaq Ali

Rajesh Chauhan


41. Two new districts were formed in Madhya Pradesh in the year 2008. Identify—

Alirajpur and Burhanpur

Burhanpur and Anooppur

Singrauli and Anooppur

Singrauli and Alirajpur


42. Which of the following cities is closest to IST (Indian Standard Time) meridian

Rewa

Sagar

Ujjain

Hoshangabad


43. Which of the following national highways has the longest length in Madhya Pradesh

NH-3 Agra-Gwalior-Dewas-Bombay (Mumbai)

NH-7 Varanasi-Rewa-Jabalpur-Salem

NH-12 Jabalpur-Bhopal-Jaipur

NH-26 Jhansi-Sagar-Lakhnadon


44. Consider the time of sun rise in Sidhi and Jhabua, and choose the correct option—

Sidhi will have sun rise 1 hour earlier

Jhabua will have sun rise 1 hour earlier

Sidhi will have sun rise ½ hour earlier

Jhabua will have sun rise ½ hour earlier


45. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Chhindwara

Mandala

Jhabua

Shivpuri
1. Bhil
2. Bharia
3. Gond
4. Sahariya
Codes



2 4 1 3

1 3 2 4

2 3 1 4

1 4 2 3


46. Sanskrit University has been set up at—

Gwalior

Ujjain

Rewa

Jabalpur


47. Which of the following is not a world heritage site

Khajuraho temples

Bhimbetka caves

Sanchi stupa

Mandu palace


48. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Bhoj

Durgawati

Samudragupta

Ashok
1. Ujjain
2. Vidisha
3. Dhar
4. Gondwana

Codes



4 3 2 1

3 4 1 2

4 3 1 2

3 4 2 1


49. Which of the following rivers does not fall into river Yamuna

Ken

Betwa

Son

Chambal


50. Which of the following dams is not on Narmada river

Bargi

Omkareshwar

Indira Sagar

Ban Sagar

51. 'Badhai' is—

Folk dance of Bundelkhand

Folk dance of Malwa

Festival celebrated in Bhopal on 2nd day after Diwali

Folk music of Bundelkhand


52. Which among the following districts of Madhya Pradesh has a problem of soil erosion

Jabalpur

Bhopal

Morena

Khandwa


53. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM)

Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (IIITM)

Indian Institute of Management

Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research (IISER)
1. Indore
2. Bhopal
3. Jabalpur
4. Gwalior
Codes



3 4 2 1

3 4 1 2

4 3 1 2

4 3 2 1


54. Which National Park/Sanctuary has been selected to house Gir lions

Pench

Kanha

Bandhavgarh

Palpur Kuno

55. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Zari Batua

Bhairavagarh prints

Handicrafts of Bagh

Sarees of Chanderi
1. Ujjain
2. Dhar
3. Bhopal
4. Ashok Nagar
Codes



3 1 2 4

1 3 4 2

1 3 2 4

3 1 4 2

56. Who amongst the following has served longest as Chief Minister

Pandit Ravishankar Shukla

Arjun Singh

Dr. Kailashnath Katju

Digvijay Singh


57. Which party amongst the following is neither nationally recognised party nor a party recognized for the state of Madhya Pradesh

Bahujan Samaj Party

Samajwadi Party

Gondwana Ganatantra Party

Communist Party of India

58. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
In Madhya Pradesh
1. Zila Panchayat Adhyaksha (President) is elected through indirect election.
2. 50% seats are reserved for women in Panchayati Raj.
3. Sarpanch is elected through direct election.
Codes

1 and 2 are correct

1 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct


59. Where is the automobile industry cluster of Madhya Pradesh

Pithampur

Malanpur

Mandideep

Maneri


60. Of which crop is Madhya Pradesh the largest producer in the country

Rice

Wheat

Jowar

Soyabean


61. Arrange the following districts in decreasing order of per hectare fertilizer consumption and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. Indore
2. Dindori
3. Hoshangabad
4. Mandala
Codes

2

3

2

4


62. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Jamunapari

Bhadawari

Kadaknath

Malwi
1. Cow
2. Goat
3. Buffalo
4. Poultry
Codes



2 3 4 1

2 1 4 3

4 1 2 3

4 3 2 1


63. Coal Bed Methane has been found in—

Shahdol

Sagar

Jabalpur

Ujjain

64. Madhya Pradesh is the largest producer of the following minerals in the country—

Coal and Diamond

Copper and Iron

Coal and Copper

Copper and Diamond


65. Which of the following sectors has been given the maximum allocation in the XI five year plan of Madhya Pradesh

Health

Education

Power

Irrigation


66. Which of the following places has 500 MW unit for electricity generation

Birsinghpur

Sarani

Chachai

Chhindwara


67. Which among the following districts has most adverse sex ratio

Morena

Balaghat

Jhabua

Rewa


68. Which among the following districts has the highest literacy rate

Bhopal

Narsinghpur

Jabalpur

Indore


69. How many districts of Madhya Pradesh are covered under NREGA

All districts

18 districts

31 districts

None of these


70. Which of the following cities is not covered under JNNURM

Indore

Jabalpur

Gwalior

Ujjain

71. In an open ground, Rakesh walks 20 metres towards north, takes a left turn and walks 40 metres; again takes a left turn and walks 50 metres. How far is he from the starting point

110 metres

70 metres

50 metres

40 metres


72. Fill up the blank—

5 7 74
11 8 185
…… 6 205

13

15

10

12

73. Fill in the blank—
McCain Obama Palin :………

Gore

Rice

Biden

Clinton


74. Fill up the blank—
5 9 21 37 81 ……

163

153

183

203



76. Which subject has the highest pass percentage

History

Geography

Economics

All are equal


77. Which subject has most first divisioners

History

Geography

Economics

All are equal


78. In which subject is the average of marks scored maximum

History

Geography

Economics

All are equal

79. A school has 12 teachers. One of them retires at the age of 62 years and a new teacher replaces him. The change reduces the average age of the staff by 3 years. What is the age of the new teacher

22 years

24 years

26 years

28 years


80. A 50 metres long train passes over a bridge at a velocity of 30 km/hour. If it takes 36 seconds to cross the bridge, the length of the bridge is—

200 m

250 m

300 m

350 m


81. A football league has 12 teams. Tournament is to be played on double round robin followed by the two top teams playing the Final. Round robin means that each team plays every other team. How many matches will be played in the tournament

132

133

67

66


82. Directions—Based on the following information, answer the question 82 to 85
Sachin, Rahul, Virendra, Anil and Ishant are wearing Red, Blue, White, Black and Brown pants and caps (not in order). No one is wearing the cap and the pant of the same colour. All of them are wearing pants of different colours and caps of different colours. Every one of them is carrying one of the items namely Bat, Ball, Stumps, Gloves and Pads.
Further, it is given that
Sachin is wearing brown cap.
Ishant is not wearing a blue or red pant.
Gloves is being carried by the one who is wearing blue pant.
Rahul is wearing white cap.
Virendra is wearing black pant.
Anil is wearing red cap and brown pant.
One who is wearing red pant is carrying pads.
(viii) One who is wearing brown pant is carrying bat.

82. What is the colour of Virendra's cap

Red

White

Blue

Cannot be determined


83. What item is being carried by the person wearing white pant

Stumps

Ball

Gloves

Stumps or Ball


84. Who is wearing the blue pant

Sachin

Ishant

Sachin or Rahul

Rahul or Ishant


85. If Rahul is wearing red pant, what is the correct combination

Sachin—Brown cap—Black pant

Anil—Red cap—Blue pant

Virendra—Blue cap—Brown pant

Ishant—Black cap—White pant


86. Under National e-Governance Plan, SWAN is—

State Wide Area Network

Systems Wide Area Network

State Wise Area Network

Systems Wise Area Network


87. Under National e-Governance Plan, CSC is—

Citizen Service Centre

Common Service Centre

Community Service Centre

Computer Service Centre


88. Google company has launched a new browser in third quarter of 2008. It is—

Chrome

Lycos

Alta-vista

Mozilla Firefox


89. First fully computer literate district in the country is—

Ernakulam

Villupuram

Thiruvallur

Malappuram


90. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Narayan Murthy

Azim Premji

Ramlingam Raju

Ramadurai
1. Wipro
2. TCS
3. Infosys
4. Satyam Computers
Codes



2 1 4 3

3 1 4 2

3 4 1 2

2 4 1 3


91. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. . Net (Dot Net) Framework has been developed by Microsoft
2. Java is an open source technology developed by Sun Microsystems
Codes

Only 1 is correct

Only 2 is correct

Both 1 and 2 are correct

None is correct


92. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. Proxy server provides TCP/IP address
2. Proxy server processes clients requests by forwarding the requests to other servers.
Codes

Only 1 is correct

Only 2 is correct

Both 1 and 2 are correct

None is correct


93. An exclusively private network used by employees of a company in a single location will be classified as—

Internet

Local Area Network

Wide Area Network

ARPANET


94. In a database, field is—

label

table of information

group of related records

category of information


95. A million bytes is approximately—

Gigabyte

Kilobyte

Megabyte

Terabyte


96. To increase the length of a network without loss of signal strength, we would use—

Repeater

Router

Gateway

Switch


97. If a domain name ends with .edu.us, then it is—

An international organization

A non-profit organization

An educational institute in Australia

An educational institute in USA

98. Word Processors, Spread sheets are examples of—

System Software

Application Software

Platform Software

None of these


99. Which of the following is not an output device

Drum pen plotter

CRT monitor

Earphones

Digital camera


100. One of the first viruses to attract wide spread public attention was designed to infect MS-DOS on 6th March 1992. Name of the virus is—

Brain

Catch me if you can

Michaelangelo

Friday the thirteenth




101. Assertion In India, electricity distribution companies calculate the consumption of electricity in kWh.
Reason Electrical System in India works at a frequency of 60 Hz.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.


102. Assertion A plant which has nitrogen deficiency will show symptoms like stunted growth and pale green and yellow leaves.
Reason Nitrogen is responsible for green leaf growth.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.


103. Assertion Gypsum is added to cooled clinkers of cement.
Reason Gypsum speeds up the setting time of cement.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.


104. Assertion People with AB blood groups are universal recipients.
Reason Red blood cell of blood group AB has no antigen and so agglutination does not occur with any other blood group.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.

105. Assertion Wind patterns are clockwise in southern hemisphere and anticlockwise in northern hemisphere.
Reason The directions of wind patterns in northern and southern hemisphere are governed by Coriolis effect.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.


106. Assertion Protest, led by Lala Lajpat Rai, was organized in Lahore in 1928 against Simon Commission.
Reason Simon Commission did not have a single Indian member in it.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.


107. Assertion Foodgrain production per capita in Madhya Pradesh is less than the national average.
Reason The productivity of foodgrains in Madhya Pradesh is less than the national average.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.


108. Assertion The Indian Constitution is basically federal in form.
Reason Article 352 has provisions in case of failure of constitutional machinery in states.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.


109. Assertion Lehman Brothers (an investment banking company of US) filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September 2008.
Reason Subprime lending was one of the major causes of financial crisis.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.


110. Assertion CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) is the world's largest particle Physics laboratory.
Reason CERN is French aeronym of the name of the provisional body founded 2 years before the organization came into existence.

Both and are individually true and is the correct explanation of

Both and are individually true but is not correct explanation of

is true but is false.

is false but is true.


111. Formation of Ozone hole is maximum over—

India

Africa

Antarctica

Europe

112. Steel is mainly an alloy of Iron and—

Chromium

Nickel

Manganese

Carbon


113. Aryabhatta was launched on—

19th April, 1975

6th December, 1957

31st January, 1958

2nd October, 1980


114. 'Project Tiger' in India was started in—

1970

1973

1981

1984


115. Gas released during Bhopal gas tragedy was—

Methyl isothiocyanate

Ethyl isothiocyanate

Methyl isocyanate

Ethyl isocyanate


116. Light year is the unit of—

Time

Distance

Speed of light

Speed with respect to speed of light


117. An ice cube is floating in a glass of water. What happens to the water level when the ice melts
It—

rises

falls

remains the same

first rises and then falls


118. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Anaemia

Goiter

Night blindness

Beri-beri
1. Vitamin B deficiency
2. Iron deficiency
3. Iodine deficiency
4. Vitamin A deficiency
Codes



2 1 3 4

2 3 4 1

1 2 3 4

2 3 4 1


119. Which of the following lens is used to minimize Myopia

Convex lens

Concave lens

Cylindrical lens

None of these


120. India's first atomic power station is—

BARC

Tarapur Atomic Power Station

Narora Atomic Power Station

None of these


121. A fan produces feeling of comfort during hot weather because—

Fan supplies cold air

Our perspiration evaporates rapidly

Out body radiates more heat

Conductivity of air increases


122. Which among the following countries is not a member of Nuclear Suppliers Group

China

New Zealand

Ireland

Iran


123. Which river in Bihar changed its course in the year 2008 and caused calamity

Ganga

Gandak

Kosi

Ghaghra


124. United Nations declared the year 2008 as the International Year of—

Sanitation

Drinking water

Literacy

Reduction of infant mortality


125. Violence against Christians erupted in Orissa after the murder of Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati in August 2008. Which district was the worst affected

Keonjhar

Bargarh

Sambalpur

Kandhamal

126. Which film received the best feature film award at the 54th National Film Awards

Pulijanmam (Malayalam)

Kabul Express

Lage Raho Munna Bhai

Podokkhep (Bengali)

127. According to the Article 82 of the Constitution of India, the allocation of seats in Lok Sabha to the states is on the basis of the ……… census.

1961

1971

1981

1991


128. Russia recognized independence of Georgia's two territories in August 2008. The two territories are—

Kosovo and Dushanbe

Kosovo and South Ossetia

Abkhazia and Dushanbe

South Ossetia and Abkhazia


129. Which country was the first after the ban on India was lifted by the Nuclear Suppliers Group, to sign an agreement that would allow supply of civil nuclear technology to India

USA

Italy

Russia

France


130. What is the cut-off date for recognition of rights under "The Scheduled Tribes and other traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006"

13th September, 1976

13th December, 2006

13th September, 2005

13th December, 2005


131. Who amongst the following did not share Nobel Prize for Physics in 2008

Tohide Yasakawa

Makoto Kabayashi

Toshihide Maskawa

Yoichiro Nambu


132. Name of the spacecraft for India's mission moon is—

Chandrayaan-I

Chandrayaan-II

Antariksha

Change I


133. Who among the following was Secretary, Economic Affairs, Government of India and then became Governor, Reserve Bank of India in September 2008

Y.V. Reddy

D. Rangarajan

T.K. Nair

D. Subbarao


134. To which place did Ratan Tata decide to move the Nano Project from Singur

Pithampur

Pune

Sanand

Gopalpur


135. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. Mohenjo Daro, Harappa, Ropar and Kalibangan are important places of Indus Valley Civilization
2. Harappan people developed planned cities with network of streets and drainage system
3. Harappan people did not know use of metals
Codes

1 and 2 are correct

1 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct

136. Which Indian king defeated Seleucus, the administrator of Sindh and Afghanistan appointed by Alexander

Samudragupta

Ashok

Bindusar

Chandragupta


137. Which English Governor of East India Company in India was expelled by Aurangzeb

Aungier

Sir John Child

Sir John Gayer

Sir Nicholas Waite


138. First decisive military success of English East India Company in India is marked by—

Battle of Buxar

Battle of Plassey

Battle of Panipat

Battle of Haldighati


139. Bhils revolted against the British in—

M.P. and Maharashtra

M.P. and Bihar

Bihar and Bengal

Bengal and Maharashtra


140. The modern historian who called the revolt of 1857 as the first war of indepdence was—

Dr. R.C. Majumdar

Dr. S.N. Sen

V.D. Savarkar

Ashok Mehta


141. The newspaper brought out by Bal Gangadhar Tilak to promote nationalism was—

Yugantar

Deshbhakti

Kesari

Kranti


142. Why did Mahatma Gandhi withdraw Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922

Most of the leaders were arrested and were in prison

British agreed to partly fulfil the demands

Because of Chauri-Chaura violence

He saw no chance of success of the movement


143. Arrange the following in chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. Dandi March
2. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
3. Quit India Movement
4. Swadeshi Movement
Codes

3

3

3

1


144. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Bipin Chandra Pal

Aurobindo Ghosh

Brahmobandhab Upadhyay

Muhammad Ali
1. New India
2. Comrade
3. Vande Mataram
4. Sandhya
Codes



1 3 4 2

2 1 3 4

2 1 4 3

1 3 2 4


145. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—

Doctrine of Lapse

Partition of Bengal

Dual government in Bengal

Social Reforms
1. Curzon
2. Clive
3. Dalhousie
4. Bentinck
Codes



2 3 1 4

3 1 4 2

3 1 2 4

2 3 4 1


146. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
1. Subhash Chandra Bose formed the Forward Bloc
2. Bhagat Singh was one of the founders of Hindustan Republican Socialist Association
Codes

Only 1 is correct

Only 2 is correct

Both 1 and 2 are correct

None of the above

147. Jammu and Kashmir became an integral part of India on—

26th October, 1948

26th November, 1948

26th October, 1947

None of these


148. The first declared war between India and Pakistan was fought in the year—

1962

1965

1966

1971


149. Which important latitude divides India into two almost equal parts

23° 30′ South

33° 30′ North

0°

23° 30′ North


150. The westernmost point of India is—

68° 7′ W in Gujarat

68° 7′ W in Rajasthan

68° 7′ E in Gujarat

68° 7′ E in Rajasthan