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Q 1 · English
Synonym for - Sabotage
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Q 2 · English
Synonym of ‘Adversity’ is –
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Q 3 · English
Identify the antonym of the given word :
Bawdy
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Q 4 · English
Identify the antonym of the given word :
Redeem
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Q 5 · Geography
The temperature of Thiruvananthapuram is lower than that of Mumbai in May and higher than that of Mumbai in January, because:
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Q 6 · Geography
Xerophytic vegetation is characteristic feature of:
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Q 7 · Geography
Of the floating iceberg in the sea, the portion remaining above the sea level is :
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Q 8 · Geography
Which one of the following is not essentially a species of the Himalaya vegetation?
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Q 9 · Geography
Which one of the following pairs of cities have the largest annual average rain difference as compared to the other three pairs?
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Q 10 · Geography
With reference to Indian forests, consider the following pairs:
1. Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests Sandalwood (Santalum album)
2. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests: (Shorea robusta)
3. Tropical Thorn Forests: Shisham (Dalbeigia sissoo)
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? 
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Q 11 · Geography
Which one of the following types of forest covers the maximum area in India?
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Q 12 · Geography
Among the following, which State has highest level of literacy? 
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Q 13 · Geography
Which one among the following types of forests exhibits highest bio-diversity ? 
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Q 14 · Geography
1. The Shivaliks have tropical moist deciduous flora.
2. The Bundelkhand plateau has thorn and scrub forest type of vegetation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Q 15 · Geography
Among the following places, which one receives comparatively lowest average monsoon rainfall from June to September?
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Q 16 · Geography
At which one of the following places is the monkey called Lion-tailed macaque naturally found?
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Q 17 · Geography
Consider the following statements:
1. In India, Red Panda is naturally found in the Western Himalayas only.
2. In India, Slow Loris lives in the dense forests of the North East.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Q 18 · Geography
Consider the following statements:
1. In the wet temperate forests at above 1500 m on the Nilgiris and Anaimalais, the Magnolias and Rhododendrons are commonly found.
2. Tropical dry evergreen forests are mostly found in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Orissa.
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Q 19 · Geography
Taking into account the amount of rainfall occurring from June to September, which one of the following is the correct order of cities in terms of rainfall?
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Q 20 · Geography
Which type of climate(s) prevail(s) in the long corridor (Leeward side) of the Western Ghats and the Nilgiri Hills?
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Q 21 · Geography
Arrange the following States on the basis of ascending dates of the onset of monsoon :
1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Kerala
3. West Bengal
4. Rajasthan
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Q 22 · Geography
Among the following regions of India, which one receives comparatively least amount of annual rainfall?
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Q 23 · Geography
Among the following states, in which one is the percentage of forest area to total geographical area the highest?
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Q 24 · Geography
Consider the following pairs:
Tree: Location of its natural habitat
1. Rosewood: Slopes of Western Ghats of Karnataka and Kerala
2. Spruce : Western Himalayas at elevations from 2100 m to 3600 'm
3. Walnut: Lower elevations on Eastern Himalayas
Which of the pair(s) given above is/are correctly matched?
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Q 25 · Geography
Consider the following statements:
1. Biodiversity hots pots are located only in tropical regions.
2. India has four biodiversity hots pots, i.e., Eastern Himalayas, Western Himalayas, Western Ghats and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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Q 26 · History
Which statement about Amir Khusrao is not true?
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Q 27 · History
Which of the following features are associated with the architecture of Tughluq period? Select the correct answer using the codes given below the features.
1. Sloping walls
2. Deliberate attempt to combine the principles of the arch, the lintel and the beam in the buildings.
3. Placing the buildings especially the tombs on a high platform.
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Q 28 · Geography
The Himalayan Range is very rich in species diversity. Which one among the following is the most appropriate reason -for this phenomenon?
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Q 29 · Geography
Consider the following statements:
1. India is the original home of the cotton plant.
2. India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton variety leading to increased production.
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Q 30 · Geography
The three major cereals in India under high yielding varieties in declining order are:
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Q 31 · Geography
Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases:
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Q 32 · Geography
The important feature of shifting cultivation is 
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Q 33 · Geography
Crop rotation refers to :
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Q 34 · Geography
Mixed farming means: 
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Q 35 · Geography
In the coastal lowland of Kerala two crops of rice is grown per year because of: 
1. high temperature in winter
2. adequate rain throughout the year
3. adequate irrigation facility
4. presence of water retentive clayey loam soil
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Q 36 · Geography
Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India (Rice Bowl of India) ?
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Q 37 · Geography
Consider the following crops:
1. Cotton
2. Groundnut
3. Maize
4. Mustard
Which of the above are the Kharif crops?
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Q 38 · Geography
Which one of the following groups of crops is grown in India during the Rabi season?
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Q 39 · English
Antonym of - Supercilious
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Q 40 · Geography
Which of the following is/are correct about shifting cultivation ?
1. It involves no ploughing
2. It is slash and burn agriculture
3. It involves crop rotation
4. It is combined with transhumance
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Q 41 · Geography
Which of the following is the major silk producing state in India?
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Q 42 · Geography
The following are the major oilseeds produced in India: 
1. Sesamum
2. Mustard
3. Groundnut
4. Soyabean
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the descending order of the quantity of their production?
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Q 43 · Geography
Which of the following items and leading producer is not correctly matched?
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Q 44 · Geography
Which one among the following is not a reason for practising tank irrigation in the Peninsular India? 
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Q 45 · Geography
The approximate representation of land use classification in India is
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Q 46 · Geography
Following are the characteristics of an area in India: 
1. Hot and humid climate
2. Annual rainfall 200 cm
3. Hill slopes up to an altitude of 1100 metres
4. Annual range of temperature 15 degree C to 30 degree C
Which one among the following crops are you most likely to find in the area described above?
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Q 47 · Geography
Which of the following crops are grown mainly in the irrigated areas during Zaid ?
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Q 48 · Geography
Which one among the following is not a plantation crop?
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Q 49 · Geography
The lower Gangetic plain is characterized by humid climate with high temperature throughout the year. Which one among the following pairs of crops is most suitable for this region?
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Q 50 · History
Sankardeva was a great bhakti saint of
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