Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (01 February 2016)

Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (01 February 2016)

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1. Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct.

(i) The last 11 hymns are known as Balakhilya which are considered as the oldest part of Rigveda.
(ii) Mandalas are further divided into Astakas and upanishadas.
(iii) Rigveda comprises of 1028 hymns.
(iv) Third Mandala of Rigveda is composed by Manu.

(a) i, ii & iii
(b) ii, iii & iv
(c) i & iii
(d) all of the above.

2. Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct.

(i) First type Krishna’s description has been found in Mundaka Upanishada.
(ii) Gaytri Mantra is dedicated to Soma, who was deity of Sun family.
(iii) Veda means knowledge.
(iv) Rigveda is divided into 10 Mandalas.

(a) i, ii, iii & iv
(b) iii only
(c) i, iv
(d) iii & iv

3. Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct.

(i) Aryankas are philosophical in content.
(ii) Rituals related to agriculture have also been described in Satpath Brahman related with Yajurveda.
(iii) Upanishadas are called Vedanta.
(iv) Total number of Upanishadas are 108, but according to Shankracharya number of Upanishadas is 15.

(a) i & iii
(b) all of the above.
(c) none of the above
(d) i, ii & iii

4. Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct.

(i) Atharva Veda gives first hand information about Ayurveda System.
(ii) Shshurut wrote Shrshrut Samhita which also refers to surgical operation.
(iii) Palkappya wrote on Gaja Chikitsa.
(iv) Srimad Bhagvat Purana is the greatest puran in respect to Bhakti cult.

(a) i & ii
(b) i & iii
(c) none of the above
(d) all of the above.

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1. The equation of the straight line parallel to ax + by + c = 0 and passing through the origin is

(a) ax – by = 0
(b) –bx + ay = 0
(c) ax + by = 0
(d) None of these

2. An automobile dealer provides cars in 5 models in 6 different colours. Find the number of choices open to a customer.

(a) 30
(b) 11
(c) 15
(d) 21

3. Find the number of 5 digit numbers formed using the digits 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9 when repetitions are allowed.

(a) 216
(b) 1296
(c) 7776
(d) 36

4. Find the number of ways in which 8 players out of 12 players can be selected such that 2 particular players are always included and 3 particular players are always excluded.

(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 8
(d) 9

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