Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (03 February 2016)

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1. Arrange the following according to their chronological order.

1. Battle of Bilgram and Second & final defeat of Humayun by Sher Shah.
2. Battle of Ghagra and Babur’s defeat of Afghans under Mohd. Lodhi.
3. Battle of Dharmat in which Dara was defeated by Aurangzeb.
4. Battle of Chausa & first defeat of Humayun by Sher Shah.

(a) (1) (2) (3) (4)
(b) (3) (4) (1) (2)
(c) (2) (4) (1) (3)
(d) (3) (2) (1) (4)

2. Arrange the following according to their chronological order.

1. Peshwaship of Balaji Baji Rao.
2. Death of Aurangzeb at Aurangzeb.
3. Third Battle of Panipat between Marathas & Afghans.
4. Peshwaship of Balaji Vishvanath.

(a) (2) (4) (1) (3)
(b) (1) (2) (3) (4)
(c) (3) (4) (2) (1)
(d) (2) (3) (4) (1)

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

(i) Babur founded a new capital city of Fatehpur Sikri.
(ii) Babur was a skilled musician and played Naqqara.
(iii) The mode of caligraphy favourite to Akbar was ‘Nastaliq’.

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

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

(i) Sawar was a Mughal rank that determined the number of cavalary men.
(ii) Watan Jagirs was an area where there was objection made by the Zamindars.
(iii) Waqf was the grants for religious and educational institutions.

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

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1. In an urn containing 4 white, 3 black and 2 blue balls, three balls are drawn at random. What is the probability that all the balls are of the same colour ?

(a) 29/84
(b) 11/84
(c) 13/84
(d) 5/84

2. 100 students appeared for two examinations, 60 passed the first, 50 passed the second and 30 passed both. The probability that a student selected at random has failed in both examinations is

(a) 0.3
(c) 0.2
(c) 0.4
(d) 0.1

3. A bag contains 3 red balls, 4 white balls and 7 black balls. The probability of drawing a red or a black ball is

(a) 4/7
(b) 1/7
(c) 5/7
(d) 3/7

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