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(Paper) IAS Prelims Previous Year Paper General Studies (2007)
Paper : IAS Prelims Previous Year Paper General Studies (2007)
Part - 2
31. In the latter half of the year 2006, in which one of the following countries did a
military coup take place?
a. Cambodia
b. Laos
c. Thailand
d. Vietnam
32. Match List-I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given the
Lists :
List-I
(Alumni Company)
A. BALCO
B. HINDALCO
C. Indian Alumni Company
D. NALCO
List II
(Location)
1. Hirakunda
2. Korba
3. Koraput
4. Renukoot
Codes :
A B C D
a. 3 1 4 2
b. 2 4 1 3
c. 3 4 1 2
d. 2 1 4 3
33. Which of the following is located in the Bastar region ?
a. Bandhvagarh National Park
b. Dundeli Sanchary
c. Rajaji National Park
d. Indravati National Park
34. Which of the following National Highways passes through Maharastra , Chattisgarh and Orissa.
a. NH-4
b. NH-5
c. NH-6
d. NH-7
35. In the Human Body, which structure is the appendix attached to ?
a. The large intestine
b. The Small intestine
c. the gall Bladder
d. The Stomach
36. Consider the following statements :
1. Balaghat is known for its diamond mines.
2. Majhgawan is known for its manganese deposits.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
a. 1 only
5 of 15
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
37. Which one of the following States of India has the lowest density of population?
a. Himanchal Pradesh
b. Meghalaya
c. Arunachal Pradesh
d. Sikkim
38. Match List-I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given the
Lists :
List-I
(City)
A. Bankong
B. Phnom-Penh
C. Hanoi
D. Yangon
List II
(River)
1. Irrawaddy
2. Mekong
3. Menam ( Chao Phraya )
4. Red River
Codes :
A B C D
a. 3 2 4 1
b. 4 1 3 2
c. 3 1 4 2
d. 4 2 3 1
39. Consider the following statements:
1. Either of the two belts over the ocean at about 300 to 350 N and S Latitudes is
known as Horse Latitude.
2. Horse Latitude are low pressure Belt.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2.
40. Which one among the following rivers is the longest ?
a. Amazon
b. Amur
c. Congo
d. Lena
41. Which one among of the flowing rivers originates at Amarkantak ?
a. Damodar
b. Mahanadi
c. Narmada
d. Tapi
42. Which one among the following major cities is most eastwards located ?
a. Hyderabad
b. Bhopal
c. Lucknow
d. Benguluru (Bangalore)
43. Dalbergia Species is associated with which one of the following :
a. Cashew nut
b. Coffee
c. Tea
d. Rosewood
44. Out of the Southern States : Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil
Nadu, which shares boundaries with maximum number of Indian state ?
a. Andhra Pradesh only
b. Karnataka Only
c. Each of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
d. Each of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
45. Through which one of the following Straits, does a tunnel connect the united
Kingdom and France:
a. Davis Strait
b. Denmark Strait
c. Strait of Dover
d. Strait of Gibraltar
46. Consider the following statements:
1. The annul range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean than that in the Atlantic Ocean.
2. The Annual range of temperature is greater in the Northern Hemisphere than that in the Southern Hemi sphere.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
47. The Largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of which one of the
following countries?
6 of 15
a. Australia
b. Cuba
c. Ghana
d. Philippines
48. In which state is the Guru Shikhar Peak located :
a. Rajasthan
b. Gujarat
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Maharastra
49. Who wrote the book- ‘ The story of the integration of Indian State’?
a. B N Rau
b. C Rajagopalchari
c. Krishna Menon
d. V P Menon
50. Which one of the Following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the
massacre by the British at Jaliawala Bagh?
a. The Arm Act
b. The Public Safety Act
c. The Rowlatt Act
d. The Vernacular Press Act
51. Who is the Speaker of the First Lok Sabha?
a. Hukam Singh
b. G V Mavalankar
c. K M Munshi
d. U N Dhebar
52. At which one of the following places did mahatma Gandhi first start his satyagraha
in India?
a. Ahemdabad
b. Bardoli
c. Champaran
d. Kheda
53. Who Among the following started the newspaper Shome Prakash?
a. Dayanand Saraswati
b. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
c. Raja Rammohan Roy
d. Surendranath Banerjee
54. The ruler of which on of the following states was removed from power by the
British on the pretext of misgovernance.
a. Awadh
b. Jhansi
c. Nagpur
d. Satara
55. Who Among the following Europeans were the last to come to pre independence
India Traders ?
a. Dutch
b. English
c. French
d. Portuguese
56. Consider the following statement :
1. Robert Clive was the first Governor General of Bengal
2. William Bentic was the first Governor general of India
Which of the statement given above is / are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 or 2
57. Which one of the Following was the first fort Constructed by the British in India ?
a. Fort William
b. Fort St. George
c. Fort St. David
d. Fort St. Angelo
58. Consider the following statements:
1. Jawahar Nehru was in his fourth Term as the Prime minister of India at the
time of his death.
2. Jawahar Nehru represented Rae Bareilly constituency as a member of parliament.
3. The First non congress Prime minister of India assumed the office in the year
1977.
Which of the following statements given above is are correct.
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 3 Only
c. 1 only
d. 1 and 3
59. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below
the lists:
List-I
(Company)
A. Chevron
B. AT & T
C. AMD
D. Enercon GmbH
List-II
( Major Area/product)
1. Wind Energy
2. Oil
3. Telephone, Internet
4. Micro-processor
Codes:
A B C D
a. 2 1 4 3
b. 4 3 2 1
c. 2 3 4 1
d. 4 1 2 3
60. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
a. Williams Dickson : Motion Picture Film
b. Charles Babbage : Programmable Computer
c. Nicholas Stern : Construction Technology
d. Brian Greene : String Theory
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