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KARNATAKA SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION BOARD, MALLESWARAM,
BANGALORE – 560 003

±Ü£ÅPæ - 01 / Paper – 01
GÓ….GÓ….GÇ….Ô. ÊÜááS ±ÜÄàûæ – 2021
SSLC MAIN EXAMINATION – 2021
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Subjects : MATHEMATICS + SCIENCE + SOCIAL SCIENCE
(PܮܰvÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠCíXÉÐ… ÊÜÞ«ÜÂÊÜá / Kannada and English Medium)
(CCE-RF / CCE-RR / CCE-PF / CCE-PR / NSR / NSPR)

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KEY ANSWERS

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Jlflo Æ⁄√ÀÊV⁄◊⁄ —⁄MSÊ¿ : 40 + 40 + 40 = 120 ] [ Total No. of Questions : 40 + 40 + 40 = 120

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Subject : SOCIAL SCIENCE
D ±ÜÅ£Áãí¨Üá ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ A¥ÜÊÝ A±Üä|ì ÖæàÚPæWÜÚWæ ®ÝÆáR BÁáRWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯àvÜÇÝX¨æ. AÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ
ÓÜÄ¿Þ¨Ü EñܤÃÜÊÜ®Üá° BÄÔ ¯ÊÜáWæ ¯àvÜÇÝXÃÜáÊÜ K.Gí.BÃ…. ( OMR ) EñܤÃÜ ±Ü£ÅPæ¿áÈÉ ¯àÈ A¥ÜÊÝ
PܱÜâ³ ÍÝÀá¿á ¸ÝÇ… ±ÝÀáíp… ±æ®…¯í¨Ü ÓÜÄ¿Þ¨Ü BÁáR¿á®Üá° Íæàv… ÊÜÞw : 40 × 1 = 40

Four choices are given for each of the following questions / incomplete statements.
Choose the correct answer and shade the correct option in the OMR Answer Sheet
given to you with a black / blue ball point pen. 40 × 1 = 40
81. PÝ®…ÓÝréíq®æãà±ÜÇ…®Üá° ¿ááÃæãಿᮅ ÊݱÝÃÜ¨Ü ¨ÝÌÃÜÊæí¨Üá ±ÜÄWÜ~ÓÜÇÝXñÜá¤. HPæí¨ÜÃæ A¨Üá
(A) AíñÝÃÝÑóà¿á ÊݱÝÃÜ ÊÜÞWÜìWÜÙÜ Pæàí¨ÜÅ
(B) A¨æãí¨æà gÆÊÜÞWÜìÊÝXñÜá¤
(C) ÃæãàÊÜá®… ÓÝÊÜÞÅg嬆 ÃÝg«Ý¯
(D) ¿ááÃæãಿᮅÃÜ ÓÜí±Ü®Üã¾ÆWÜÙÜ HPæçPÜ ÊÜáãÆ
EñܤÃÜ : (A) AíñÝÃÝÑóà¿á ÊݱÝÃÜ ÊÜÞWÜìWÜÙÜ Pæàí¨ÜÅ
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Constantinople was considered as ‘The Gate of European Trade’ because it was

(A) the centre for International Trade routes

(B) the only sea route

(C) the capital of Roman Empire

(D) the only source of resources of Europeans

Ans. : (A) the centre for International Trade routes

82. Êæã¨ÜÆ®æ BíWæãÉ ÊÜáÃÝsÜ ¿áá¨ÜœÊÜ®Üá° Pæã®æWæãÚst J±Ü³í¨Ü

(A) ŸÓ泄®… J±Ü³í¨Ü (B) ÓÝÇݺÀá J±Ü³í¨Ü

(C) AÆÖݸݨ… J±Ü³í¨Ü (D) ÇÝÖæãàÃ… J±Ü³í¨Ü

EñܤÃÜ : (B) ÓÝÇݺÀá J±Ü³í¨Ü

The First Anglo-Maratha War ended with the treaty of

(A) Bassein (B) Salbai

(C) Allahabad (D) Lahore

Ans. : (B) Salbai

83. BíWÜÉÃÜ PÝƨÜÈÉ BÃÜí»ÜWæãívÜ ®ÝWÜÄàPÜ ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿áWÜÙæà

(A) ©Êݯ A¨ÝÆñ… (B) ¶èh…¨ÝÄ A¨ÝÆñ…
(C) ÇæãàPÜ A¨ÝÆñ… (D) ÐÜÄ¿áñ… A¨ÝÆñ…
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ©Êݯ A¨ÝÆñ…

The civil courts established during the British period were known as

(A) Diwani Adalats (B) Fouzdari Adalats

(C) Lok Adalats (D) Shariyat Adalats

Ans. : (A) Diwani Adalats

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84. GÃÜvÜ®æà BíWæãÉà&ÊæáçÓÜãÃÜá ¿áá¨Üœ¨Ü ÓÜÊÜá¿á¨ÜÈÉ ¹ÅqÐÜÃÜ ËÍÝÌÓÜ Öæbcst AíÍÜ

(A) ±æäpæãì®æãàÊݨÜÈÉ Öæç¨ÜÃ… AÈ¿á ÓæãàÆá
(B) Êæã¨ÜÆ BíWæãÉà&ÊÜáÃÝsÜ ¿áá¨Üœ¨ÜÈÉ ±æàÍæÌ AÊÜÃÜ®Üá° ÓæãàÈÔ¨Üáª
(C) ÊÜáÃÝsÜÃÜá ÓÜÖÝ¿áPÜ Óæç®Ü ±Ü¨Üœ£Wæ ÓÜ× ÖÝQ¨Üáª
(D) PÝ®…ìÊÝÈÓ… ÎÅàÃÜíWܱÜor|ÊÜ®Üá° ÊÜÍܱÜwÔPæãíw¨Üáª
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ±æäpæãì®æãàÊݨÜÈÉ Öæç¨ÜÃ… AÈ¿á ÓæãàÆá

The British gained confidence during Second Anglo-Mysore War due to

(A) Haider Ali’s defeat at Porto Nova

(B) defeat of Peshwa in First Anglo-Maratha War

(C) Marathas signed Subsidiary Alliance

(D) Cornwallis captured Srirangapatna

Ans. : (A) Haider Ali’s defeat at Porto Nova

85. B«Üá¯PÜ »ÝÃÜñÜ¨Ü ÓÜÊÜáÓæÂWÜÚWæ ±ÜÄÖÝÃÜWÜÙÜá Êæà¨ÜWÜÙÜÈÉ CÃÜáÊÜâ¨Ü®Üá° AÄñÜáPæãívÜ ¨Ü¿Þ®Üí¨Ü
ÓÜÃÜÓÜÌ£¿áÊÜÃÜá
(A) "Êæà¨ÜWÜÚWæ ÊÜáÃÜÚ' Gí¨Üá NãàÑÔ¨ÜÃÜá (B) ÓÜñÝÂ¥Üì ±ÜÅPÝÍÜ ±ÜâÓܤPÜ ŸÃ橨ݪÃæ
(C) Wæãà&ÃÜûÜOÝ ÓÜíZÊÜ®Üá° BÃÜí¼Ô¨ÜÃÜá (D) ÍÜá©œà aÜÙÜáÊÜÚ¿á®Üá° ±ÝÅÃÜí¼Ô¨ÜÃÜá
EñܤÃÜ : (A) "Êæà¨ÜWÜÚWæ ÊÜáÃÜÚ' Gí¨Üá NãàÑÔ¨ÜÃÜá

Dayanand Saraswati realised that the remedies to the maladies of India are present in

Veda so he

(A) declared ‘Back to Vedas’

(B) wrote Sathyartha Prakasha

(C) started Cow Protection Movement

(D) started Shuddhi Movement

Ans. : (A) declared ‘Back to Vedas’

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86. CÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ »ÝÃÜ£à¿á ±ÜÅ¥ÜÊÜá ÓÝÌñÜíñÜÅ ÓÜíWÝÅÊÜá¨Ü ˶ÜÆñæWæ Jí¨Üá PÝÃÜ|

(A) A¨Üá ¨æàÍݨÜÂíñÜ ÖÜÃÜwñÜá
(B) C¨Üá ÓÜáÓÜíZqñÜ ¨ÜíWæ¿ÞXñÜá¤
(C) JŸº ±ÜÅŸÆ ®Ý¿áPܮܮÜá° Öæãí©ÃÜÈÆÉ
(D) A®æàPÜ »ÝÃÜ£à¿á ÃÝgÃÜá ¹ÅqÐÜÄWæ ËÍÝÌÓÜ ¨æãÅà×WÜÙÝX¨ÜªÃÜá
EñܤÃÜ : (C) JŸº ±ÜÅŸÆ ®Ý¿áPܮܮÜá° Öæãí©ÃÜÈÆÉ

One of the causes for the failure of First War of Indian Independence among the

following, is

(A) it spread all over the country

(B) it was a well organised revolt

(C) it had no eminent leader

(D) many Indian kings were disloyal to British

Ans. : (C) it had no eminent leader

87. »ÝÃÜ£à¿á ÃÝÑóà¿á PÝíWæÅÔÕ®Ü ±ÜÅ¥ÜÊÜá A«ÜÂûÜÃÜá
(A) vÜŸãÉé.Ô. ¸Ý®Üiì (B) ÓÜáÃæàí¨ÜÅ®Ý¥Ü ¸Ý®Üiì
(C) ¨Ý¨Ý»ÝÀá ®ÜÊÜÃæãài (D) Wæãà±ÝÆPÜêÐÜ¡ WæãàSÇæ
EñܤÃÜ : (A) vÜŸãÉé.Ô. ¸Ý®Üiì

The First President of the Indian National Congress was

(A) W. C. Bannerjee (B) Surendranath Banerjee

(C) Dadabhai Naoroji (D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Ans. : (A) W. C. Bannerjee

88. D PæÙÜX®ÜÊÜÃÜÈÉ ÊÜáí¨ÜWÝËáWÜÙÜ WÜáí²Wæ ÓæàĨÜÊÜÃÜá
(A) AÃÜËí¨Ü NãàÐ… (B) Wæãà±ÝÆPÜêÐÜ¡ WæãàSÇæ
(C) ¸ÝÆWÜíWÝ«ÜÃÜ £ÆP… (D) ÇÝÇÝ Æg±Üñ… ÃÝ¿å…
EñܤÃÜ : (B) Wæãà±ÝÆPÜêÐÜ¡ WæãàSÇæ
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The one who belongs to moderates among the following is

(A) Aurobindo Ghosh (B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (D) Lala Lajpat Rai

Ans. : (B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

89. WÝí◊ài¿áÊÜÃÜá aÜí±ÝÃÜO… aÜÙÜáÊÜÚ¿á®Üá° ±ÝÅÃÜí¼Ô¨Üáª
(A) ¯àÈ ¸æÙæWÝÃÜÃÜ®Üá° ¸æíŸÈÓÜÆá (B) ÖÜ£¤ ¸æÙæWÝÃÜÃÜ®Üá° ¸æíŸÈÓÜÆá
(C) DaÜÆá ¸æÙæWÝÃÜÃÜ®Üá° ¸æíŸÈÓÜÆá (D) qà GÓæràp… PÝËáìPÜÃÜ®Üá° ¸æíŸÈÓÜÆá
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ¯àÈ ¸æÙæWÝÃÜÃÜ®Üá° ¸æíŸÈÓÜÆá

Gandhiji launched Champaran movement to support

(A) Indigo growers (B) Cotton growers

(C) Tadi growers (D) Tea Estate workers

Ans. : (A) Indigo growers

90. ÃÜËàí¨ÜÅ®Ý¥Ü sÝWÜãÃ… ñÜÊÜá¾ ®æçp…ÖÜáv… ¹ÃÜá¨Ü®Üá° ¹ÅqÐ… ÓÜPÝìÃÜPæR ×í©ÃÜáXÓÜÆá PÝÃÜ|
(A) gÈ¿á®…ÊÝÇݸÝW… ÖÜñÝÂPÝívÜÊÜ®Üá° ¸æíŸÈÓÜÆá
(B) aÜí±ÝÃÜ| ÓÜñÝÂWÜÅÖܨÜÈÉ WÝí◊ài¿áÊÜÃÜ®Üá° ¸æíŸÈÓÜÆá
(C) ¹ÅqÐÜÃÜ ËÃÜá¨Üœ AÓÜÖÜPÝÃÜ ñæãàÃÜÆá
(D) ˨æàÎ ÓÜÃÜPÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° Ÿ×ÐÜRÄÓÜÆá
EñܤÃÜ : (C) ¹ÅqÐÜÃÜ ËÃÜá¨Üœ AÓÜÖÜPÝÃÜ ñæãàÃÜÆá

Rabindranath Tagore returned his title ‘Knighthood’ back to British Government

because to

(A) support the Jallianwala Bagh massacre

(B) support Gandhiji in Champaran Satyagraha

(C) express his non-co-operation against British

(D) boycott of foreign goods

Ans. : (C) express his non-co-operation against British

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91. »ÝÃÜñÜ¨Ü EQR®Ü ÊÜá®ÜáÐÜÂ

(A) ÓܨÝìÃ… ÊÜÆɻܻÝÀá ±ÜpæàÇ… (B) ®æàñÝi ÓÜá»ÝÐ…aÜí¨ÜÅ ¸æãàÓ…
(C) ¸ÝÆWÜíWÝ«ÜÃÜ £ÆP… (D) ¸Ý¸ÝÓÝÖæฅ Aí¸æàvÜRÃ…
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ÓܨÝìÃ… ÊÜÆɻܻÝÀá ±ÜpæàÇ…

The ‘Iron Man of India’ is

(A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (B) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (D) Babasaheb Ambedkar

Ans. : (A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

92. »ÝÃÜñÜ¨Ü ÓÜíË«Ý®Ü hÝÄWæ Ÿí¨Ü¨Üáª
(A) 26®æà APæãràŸÃ… 1950 (B) 26®æà BWÜÓ…r 1950
(C) 15®æà BWÜÓ…r 1950 (D) 26®æà g®ÜÊÜÄ 1950
EñܤÃÜ : (D) 26®æà g®ÜÊÜÄ 1950

The Constitution of India was adopted on

(A) 26th October, 1950 (B) 26th August, 1950

(C) 15th August, 1950 (D) 26th January, 1950

Ans. : (D) 26th January, 1950

93. ÇæãàPÝ¿ááPܤ Óݧ±Ü®æ¿á E¨æªàÍÜ
(A) PÜÊÜáã¯ÓÜí ñÜvæ¿áÆá (B) »ÜÁãàñݳ¨Ü®æ ñÜvæ¿áÆá
(C) ±ÝŨæàÎPÜñæ ñÜvæ¿áÆá (D) »ÜÅÐÝraÝÃÜ ñÜvæ¿áÆá
EñܤÃÜ : (D) »ÜÅÐÝraÝÃÜ ñÜvæ¿áÆá

The objective of establishing Lokayukta institution is to check

(A) Communalism (B) Terrorism

(C) Regionalism (D) Corruption

Ans. : (D) Corruption

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94. ±ÜíaÜÎàÆ ñÜñÜÌWÜÚWæ ÓÜ× ÖÝQ¨Üáª

(A) »ÝÃÜñÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠ®æà±ÝÙÜ (B) »ÝÃÜñÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠ»ÜãñÝ®…
(C) »ÝÃÜñÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠbà®Ý (D) »ÝÃÜñÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠÎÅàÆíPÝ
EñܤÃÜ : (C) »ÝÃÜñÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠbà®Ý

The Panchsheel principles were signed between

(A) India and Nepal (B) India and Bhutan

(C) India and China (D) India and Sri Lanka

Ans. : (C) India and China

95. »ÝÃÜñÜÊÜâ ÃÜÐÝ嬆 ®æÃÜË®æãí©Wæ Óݧ²Ô¨Ü Pܹº| ÊÜáñÜᤠEQR®Ü PæçWÝÄPæWÜÙÜá
(A) ¸æãPÝÃæã ÊÜáñÜᤠ¼Çæç Pܹº| ÊÜáñÜᤠEQR®Ü PæçWÝÄPæWÜÙÜá
(B) ÓæàÆí ÊÜáñÜᤠËg¿á®ÜWÜÃÜ Pܹº| ÊÜáñÜᤠEQR®Ü PæçWÝÄPæWÜÙÜá
(C) »Ü¨ÝÅÊÜ£ ÊÜáñÜᤠ¸æãPÝÃæã Pܹº| ÊÜáñÜᤠEQR®Ü PæçWÝÄPæWÜÙÜá
(D) ÃÜãPæìÆ ÊÜáñÜᤠ¨ÜáWÝì±ÜâÃÜ Pܹº| ÊÜáñÜᤠEQR®Ü PæçWÝÄPæWÜÙÜá
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ¸æãPÝÃæã ÊÜáñÜᤠ¼Çæç Pܹº| ÊÜáñÜᤠEQR®Ü PæçWÝÄPæWÜÙÜá

The Iron and Steel Industries established by India with the help of Russia are

(A) Bokaro and Bhilai Iron and Steel Industries

(B) Salem and Vijayanagar Iron and Steel Industries

(C) Bhadravathi and Bokaro Iron and Steel Industries

(D) Rourkela and Durgapur Iron and Steel Industries

Ans. : (A) Bokaro and Bhilai Iron and Steel Industries

96. »ÝÃÜñÜ¨Ü Ë¨æàÍÝíWÜ ¯à£¿á®Üá° ×àWÜã PÜÃæ¿áÇÝX¨æ

(A) Aí¸æàvÜRÃ… AÊÜÃÜ Ë¨æàÍÝíWÜ ¯à£ (B) ÓܨÝìÃ… ±ÜpæàÆÃÜ Ë¨æàÍÝíWÜ ¯à£
(C) ®æÖÜÃÜãÃÜÊÜÃÜ Ë¨æàÍÝíWÜ ¯à£ (D) ÊÜáÖÝñݾ WÝí◊ài¿áÊÜÃÜ Ë¨æàÍÝíWÜ ¯à£
EñܤÃÜ : (C) ®æÖÜÃÜãÃÜÊÜÃÜ Ë¨æàÍÝíWÜ ¯à£

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The Foreign Policy of India is also called as

(A) Foreign Policy of Ambedkar

(B) Foreign Policy of Sardar Patel

(C) Foreign Policy of Nehru

(D) Foreign Policy of Mahatma Gandhi

Ans. : (C) Foreign Policy of Nehru

97. ËÍÜÌ¨Ü ÓÜíÓÜñÜá¤
(A) ÓÝÊÜޮܠÓÜ»æ (B) »Ü¨ÜÅñÝ ÊÜáívÜÚ
(C) ÓÜbÊÝÆ¿á (D) ÓÝÊÜÞiPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠB¦ìPÜ ÊÜáívÜÚ
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ÓÝÊÜޮܠÓÜ»æ

The World’s Parliament is

(A) General Assembly (B) Security Council

(C) Secretariat (D) Social and Economic Council

Ans. : (A) General Assembly

98. ËÍÜÌÓÜíÓæ§ GíŸ ±Ü¨ÜÊÜ®Üá° ±ÜÅÓݤ²Ô¨ÜÊÜÃÜá
(A) G¶….w. ÃÜãÓæÌÇ…r (B) hæãàÓ涅 ÓÝréÈ®…
(C) Ë®…Õo®… aÜbìÇ… (D) gÊÝÖÜÃ…ÇÝÇ… ®æÖÜÃÜã
EñܤÃÜ : (A) G¶….w. ÃÜãÓæÌÇ…r

The word ‘United Nations’ was proposed by

(A) F. D. Roosevelt (B) Joseph Stalin

(C) Winston Churchill (D) Jawaharlal Nehru

Ans. : (A) F. D. Roosevelt

99. AÓܳƒÍÜÂñæ A±ÜÃÝ«Ü PÝÁᪿá®Üá° 1976ÃÜÈÉ AWÜñÜ Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙæãí©Wæ hÝÄWæ ñÜÃÜÇݨܨÜáª
(A) WÝÅÖÜPÜ ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ ÓÜíÃÜûÜOÝ PÝÁ᪠(B) AÓܳƒÍÜÂñæ ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ ÓÜíÃÜûÜOÝ PÝÁáª
(C) A±ÜÃÝ«Ü ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ ÓÜíÃÜûÜOÝ PÝÁ᪠(D) ®ÝWÜÄàPÜ ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ ÓÜíÃÜûÜOÝ PÝÁáª
EñܤÃÜ : (D) ®ÝWÜÄàPÜ ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ ÓÜíÃÜûÜOÝ PÝÁáª

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Untouchability Crime Act was implemented in 1976 with necessary changes as

(A) Consumer Rights Protection Act

(B) Untouchability Right Protection Act

(C) Criminal Rights Protection Act

(D) Civil Rights Protection Act

Ans. : (D) Civil Rights Protection Act

100. AÓÜíZqñÜ PÝËáìPÜÃÜ ±ÜÅÊÜááS ÆûÜ|
(A) ÊÜÆÓæ (B) E¨æãÂàWÜ TÝñÜÄ
(C) ÃÜhæ¿á Óèƻܠ(D) ¯WÜ©ñÜ ÊæàñÜ®Ü
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ÊÜÆÓæ

The main feature of unorganised sector labour is

(A) migration (B) job security

(C) leave facility (D) fixed wages

Ans. : (A) migration

101. ®ÜÊÜáì¨Ý ŸaÝÊæäà Bí¨æãàÆ®Ü¨Ü ®Ý¿áPÜÃÜá
(A) Êæáà«Ý±ÝoRÃ… (B) ÓÜáí¨ÜÃÜÇÝÇ… ŸÖÜáWÜá|
(C) PæàÃÜÙÜ ÍÝÓÜŒ ±ÜÄÍܨ… (D) w.GÊÜå…. ®ÜígáívÜÓÝÌËá
EñܤÃÜ : (A) Êæáà«Ý±ÝoRÃ…

Narmada Bachao Andolana was led by

(A) Medha Patkar (B) Sundarlal Bahuguna

(C) Kerala Shastra Parishad (D) D. M. Nanjundaswamy

Ans. : (A) Medha Patkar

102. PÝ|¨Ü ÖÜÔÊÜâ Gí¨ÜÃæ
(A) ÖÜÔÊÝWÜáËPæ (B) ŸvÜñÜ®Ü
(C) A±èÑuPÜñæ (D) ÎÅàÊÜáí£Pæ
EñܤÃÜ : (C) A±èÑuPÜñæ

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Invisible hunger refers to

(A) hungriness (B) poverty

(C) malnutrition (D) richness

Ans. : (C) malnutrition

103. ÊÜáÖÝ ×ÊÜÞÆ¿áWÜÙÜ C®æã°í¨Üá ÖæÓÜÃÜá
(A) ×ÊÜÞ©Å (B) ×ÊÜÞaÜÇ…
(C) ÔÊÝÈP… (D) væã®…Õ
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ×ÊÜÞ©Å

The Greater Himalayas are also called as

(A) Himadri (B) Himachal

(C) Siwaliks (D) Doons

Ans. : (A) Himadri

104. ±ÜäÊÜì Zor¨Ü A£ GñܤÃÜ¨Ü ÎSÃÜ
(A) AOÝ¡ÊÜáÇæç (B) AÊÜáűÝÈ
(C) AÊÜáì PæãívÜ (D) AÊÜáÃ… PÜíoP…
EñܤÃÜ : (C) AÊÜáì PæãívÜ

The highest peak of the Eastern Ghat is

(A) Annamalai (B) Amrapali

(C) Arma Konda (D) Amarkantak

Ans. : (C) Arma Konda

105. »ÝÃÜñܨÜÈÉ AñÜÂíñÜ ÎàñÜÊÝ¨Ü £íWÜÙÜá
(A) ®ÜÊæíŸÃ… (B) wÓæíŸÃ…
(C) g®ÜÊÜÄ (D) ¶æŸÅÊÜÄ
EñܤÃÜ : (C) g®ÜÊÜÄ

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The coldest month in India is

(A) November (B) December

(C) January (D) February

Ans. : (C) January

106. PܱÜâ³ ÊÜá|á¡ ÖæaÜác ñæàÊÝíÍÜ ×w©oárPæãÙÜáÛÊÜ ÍÜQ¤ Öæãí©¨æ. HPæí¨ÜÃæ A¨Üá
(A) Jñæã¤ñݤ¨Ü PÜ|WÜÚí¨Ü PÜãw¨æ

(B) PܱÜâ³ Ÿ|¡¨ÜÈɨæ

(C) »ÝÄ ÊÜáÙæ ¹àÙÜáÊÜ ±ÜŨæàÍÜWÜÙÜÈÉ PÜívÜáŸÃÜáñܤ¨æ

(D) ±æŸºÇ… ŸívæWÜÆáÉWÜÙÜ®Üá° JÙÜWæãíw¨æ

EñܤÃÜ : (A) Jñæã¤ñݤ¨Ü PÜ|WÜÚí¨Ü PÜãw¨æ

The black soil is highly retentive because it is

(A) extremely compact (B) black in colour

(C) found in heavy rainfall areas (D) pebbled rock particles

Ans. : (A) extremely compact

107. ¨Üü| »ÝÃÜñÜ¨Ü A£ E¨Üª®æ¿á ®Ü©

(A) PÝÊæàÄ (B) PÜêÐÜ¡
(C) Wæãà¨ÝÊÜÄ (D) ñÜáíWܻܨÜÅ
EñܤÃÜ : (C) Wæãà¨ÝÊÜÄ

The longest river in South India is

(A) Kaveri (B) Krishna

(C) Godavari (D) Tungabhadra

Ans. : (C) Godavari

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108. D AÃÜ|¨ÜÈÉ ¸æÙæ¿ááÊÜ ÊÜáÃÜWÜÙÜ Pæãí¸æWÜÚí¨Ü ¸æÙæ©ÃÜáÊÜ ¹ÚÆáWÜÙÜá ÊÜáÃÜWÜÚWæ B«ÝÃÜÊÝXÃÜáñܤ¨æ

(A) ±ÜÊÜìñÜ AÃÜ| (B) ÊÜÞÂíWÜãÅÊ… AÃÜ|Â

(C) EÐÜ¡ÊÜÆ¿á¨Ü ¯ñÜÂÖÜĨÜÌ|ì AÃÜ| (D) ÊÜáÃÜá»ÜãËá ÓÜÓÜÂÊÜWÜì
EñܤÃÜ : (B) ÊÜÞÂíWÜãÅÊ… AÃÜ|Â

The tree trunk supported by a number of stilt like roots is found in the

(A) Mountain forest (B) Mangrove forest

(C) Tropical evergreen forest (D) Desert vegetation

Ans. : (B) Mangrove forest

109. JwÍÝ¨Ü ±ÜÅÊÜááS ËË«æãà¨æªàÍÜ ®Ü© PÜ~Êæ Áãàg®æ

(A) ×ÃÝPÜáv… (B) »ÝPÝÅ ®ÜíWÜÇ…
(C) ±Üí±Ý ÓÝWÜÃ… (D) ®ÝWÝgáì®Ü ÓÝWÜÃ…
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ×ÃÝPÜáv…

The important multipurpose river valley project of Odisha is

(A) Hirakud (B) Bhakra Nangal

(C) Pampa Sagar (D) Nagarjuna Sagar

Ans. : (A) Hirakud

110. »ÝÃÜñܨÜÈÉ ÊÜWÝìÊÜOæ ¸æàÓÝ¿áÊÜâ PÜwÊæá¿ÞWÜᣤ¨æ. HPæí¨ÜÃæ

(A) ÓÜPÝìÃÜ¨Ü ¯à£ ÊÜáñÜᤠAÇæÊÜÞÄWÜÚWæ TÝ¿áí ®æÇæ J¨ÜXÔ¨æ

(B) DWÜ g®ÜÃÜá ÊÝ~g PÜêÑ¿á®Üá° ±ÝÅÃÜí¼Ô¨ÝªÃæ

(C) ÊÜWÝìÊÜOæ ¸æàÓÝ¿á¨ÜÈÉ ¸æÙæ¿ááÊÜ Eñܳ®Ü°WÜÚWæ ¸æàwPæÀáÆÉ

(D) g®ÜÃÜá PÜêÑ¿á®Üá° ñÜÂiԨݪÃæ
EñܤÃÜ : (A) ÓÜPÝìÃÜ¨Ü ¯à£ ÊÜáñÜᤠAÇæÊÜÞÄWÜÚWæ TÝ¿áí ®æÇæ J¨ÜXÔ¨æ

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Shifting cultivation in India is declining nowadays because

(A) of the governmental policies and tribal settlements

(B) people have now started coming out with commercial farming

(C) there is no demand for the products of shifting cultivation

(D) people are abandoning agriculture

Ans. : (A) of the governmental policies and tribal settlements

111. »ÝÃÜñÜ¨Ü ÔÈPÝ®… ®ÜWÜÃÜ
(A) ÊÜáíWÜÙÜãÃÜá (B) ÊÜááí¸æç
(C) PæãÆRñܤ (D) ¸æíWÜÙÜãÃÜá
EñܤÃÜ : (D) ¸æíWÜÙÜãÃÜá

The ‘Silicon Valley of India’ is

(A) Mangaluru (B) Mumbai

(C) Kolkata (D) Bengaluru

Ans. : (D) Bengaluru

112. CÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ »ÜãPÜí±ÜWÜÙÜ ±ÜÄOÝÊÜá ñÜvæWÜoárÊÜ Jí¨Üá PÜÅÊÜáÊæí¨ÜÃæ
(A) ¯¿áíñÜÅ| WæãàvæWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯ËáìÓÜáÊÜâ¨Üá
(B) PÜÃÝÊÜÚ ±ÜŨæàÍÜWÜÙÜÈÉ ÊÜáÃÜÙÜá WÜ~WÝÄPæ¿á®Üá° ¯Ÿìí◊ÓÜáÊÜâ¨Üá
(C) PÜÃÝÊÜÚ¿Þ¨ÜÂíñÜ ÊÜÞÂWÜãÅÊ… AÃÜ|ÂÊÜ®Üá° A¼ÊÜê©œ±ÜwÓÜáÊÜâ¨Üá
(D) AíñÜgìÆPÝRX BÙÜPæãÃæñÜ ¸ÝËWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯Ðæà◊ÓÜáÊÜâ¨Üá
EñܤÃÜ : (D) AíñÜgìÆPÝRX BÙÜPæãÃæñÜ ¸ÝËWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯Ðæà◊ÓÜáÊÜâ¨Üá

One of the preventive measures for the earthquake’s effects among the following is

(A) constructing retention wall

(B) restrict sand mining in coastal areas

(C) developing mangrove forests along the coast

(D) restriction on digging of deep wells for underground water

Ans. : (D) restriction on digging of deep wells for underground water

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113. Jí¨Üá ¨æàÍܨÜÈÉ, Jí¨Üá ÊÜÐÜì¨ÜÈÉ Eñݳ¨Ü®æ¿ÞWÜáÊÜ GÇÝÉ ÓÜÃÜPÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠÓæàÊæWÜÙÜ Eñݳ¨Ü®æ¿á Joár
ÊÜåèÆÂÊæà
(A) ñÜÇÝ B¨Ý¿á (B) ®æçg ÃÝÑóà¿á B¨Ý¿á
(C) iàÊÜ®ÜÊÜáor (D) PæãÙÜáÛÊÜ ÍÜQ¤¿á ÓÝÊÜáÂñæ
EñܤÃÜ : (B) ®æçg ÃÝÑóà¿á B¨Ý¿á

The total value of all goods and services produced in a country during one year is

(A) Per capita income (B) Real national income

(C) Standard of living (D) Purchasing power parity

Ans. : (B) Real national income

114. WÝÅÊÜá ÓÜÌÃÝg ±ÜÄPÜƳ®æ ¯àw¨ÜÊÜÃÜá
(A) gÊÝÖÜÃÜÇÝÇ… ®æÖÜÃÜá (B) ¸ÝÆWÜíWÝ«ÜÃÜ £ÆP…
(C) ÓܨÝìÃ… ÊÜÆɻܻÝÀá ±ÜpæàÇ… (D) ÊÜáÖÝñݾ WÝí◊ài
EñܤÃÜ : (D) ÊÜáÖÝñݾ WÝí◊ài

Gram Swarajya was the concept of

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru (B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (D) Mahatma Gandhi

Ans. : (D) Mahatma Gandhi

115. ÃÝÑóà¿á ÊÜÃÜÊÜÞ®ÜÊÜ®Üá° Joár g®ÜÓÜíTæÂÀáí¨Ü »ÝXÔ¨ÝWÜ ¨æãÃÜPÜáÊÜâ¨æà
(A) A®Ý¼ÊÜê©œ (B) A¼ÊÜê©œ
(C) ñÜÇÝ B¨Ý¿á (D) iàÊÜ®ÜÊÜáor
EñܤÃÜ : (C) ñÜÇÝ B¨Ý¿á

When the National Income is divided by the total population it is

(A) Underdevelopment (B) Development

(C) Per capita income (D) Standard of living

Ans. : (C) Per capita income

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116. PæçWÝ A|áÓݧÊÜÃÜ Óݧ±Ü®æ¿á ËÃÜá¨Üœ ÖæãàÃÝw¨Ü ±ÜÅÊÜááS ®Ý¿áPÜ

(A) ÓÜáí¨ÜÃ…ÇÝÇ… ŸÖÜáWÜá| (B) vÝ. ÎÊÜÃÝÊÜá PÝÃÜíñÜ
(C) Êæáà«Ý ±ÝoRÃ… (D) ¹.Ë. PÝÃÜíñÜ
EñܤÃÜ : (B) vÝ. ÎÊÜÃÝÊÜá PÝÃÜíñÜ
Establishment of Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant was opposed under the leadership of

(A) Sundarlal Bahuguna (B) Dr. Shivaram Karanth

(C) Medha Patkar (D) B. V. Karanth

Ans. : (B) Dr. Shivaram Karanth

117. ±ÜÅ£ ÊÜÐÜì ÊÜÞa…ì 15®Üá° ËÍÜÌ WÝÅÖÜPÜ ©®ÜÊܮݰX BaÜÄÓÜÇÝWÜᣤ¨æ. HPæí¨ÜÃæ Aí¨Üá
(A) hÝ®… G¶…. Pæ®Üw WÝÅÖÜPÜÃÜ ÖÜPÜR®Üá° J²³PæãívÜÃÜá
(B) CíWæÉív… WÝÅÖÜPÜÃÜ ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ®Üá° NãàÑÔñÜá
(C) ËÍÜÌÓÜíÓ槿áá WÝÅÖÜPÜÃÜ ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ®Üá° NãàÑÔñÜá
(D) WÝÅÖÜPÜ ÎûÜ|ÊÜ®Üá° ±ÝÅÃÜí¼ÓÜÇÝÀáñÜá
EñܤÃÜ : (A) hÝ®… G¶…. Pæ®Üw WÝÅÖÜPÜÃÜ ÖÜPÜR®Üá° J²³PæãívÜÃÜá
15th March is observed every year as ‘World Consumers Day’ because
(A) John F. Kennedy accepted the Consumer rights on this day

(B) England declared the Consumer rights on this day

(C) UN declared Consumer rights on 15th March
(D) Consumer Education was started on this day

Ans. : (A) John F. Kennedy accepted the Consumer rights on this day
118. »ÝÃÜñܨÜÈÉ WÝÅÖÜPÜ ÓÜíÃÜûÜ| PÝÁᪿá®Üá° hÝÄWæ ñÜí¨Ü ÊÜÐÜì
(A) 1966 (B) 1976

(C) 1986 (D) 1996

EñܤÃÜ : (C) 1986

The Consumer Protection Act was passed in India in the year

(A) 1966 (B) 1976

(C) 1986 (D) 1996

Ans. : (C) 1986

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119. ¸ÝÂíPÜáWÜÙÜ ¸ÝÂíP…

(A) ®Ü¸Ýv…ì (B) A±æP…Õ ¸ÝÂíP…
(C) ÄÓÜÊ…ì ¸ÝÂíP… (D) I.w.¹.I.
EñܤÃÜ : (C) ÄÓÜÊ…ì ¸ÝÂíP…

The Banker’s Bank is

(A) NABARD (B) Apex Bank

(C) Reserve Bank (D) IDBI

Ans. : (C) Reserve Bank

120. »ÝÃÜñÜ¨Ü Öæ¸ÝºXÆá

(A) aæ®æ°„ (B) ÊÜááí¸æç
(C) ¨æÖÜÈ (D) PæãÆRñܤ
EñܤÃÜ : (B) ÊÜááí¸æç

The ‘Gateway of India’ is

(A) Chennai (B) Mumbai

(C) Delhi (D) Kolkata

Ans. : (B) Mumbai

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