Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (17 July 2015)

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1.Which of the following contains the description of the King Dushyant of Hastinapur?

(a) Mudra Rakshas
(b) Mrichchkatika
(c) Abhijanashakuntlam
(d) Hitopadesh

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

(i) Dhai-din Ka Jhopsa was originally a sanskrit college and temple built by the great Chauhan Emperor Vigrahraja Visaldeva.
(ii) Zakat was a religious tax, paid by Muslims as a charity for the welfare of their coreligiones.
(iii) Amir Khusro’s real name was Abdul Hasan.

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

3.Who introduced ‘Du-Aspah’ & ‘Site- Aspah’ system?

(a) Shahjahan
(b) Aurangzeb
(c) Jehangir
(d) Akbar

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

(i) Baji Rao I propounded concept of Hindu Pad Padshahi and was also the real architect of Maratha Empire.
(ii) Moksha Mahal were the Land grants given during the time of Marathas.
(iii) During the reign of Baji Rao I the Maratha Capital shifted from Satara to Poona.

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

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1.The price of a book is first increased by 10% and then decreased by 5%, then the net change in the price will be

(a) 4.2% increase
(b) 4.5% increase
(c) 4.2% decrease
(d) 4.5% decrease

2.The price per kg of sugar decreases by 20%. By what percentage should be the consumption be increased such that the expenditure remain the same?

(a) 18%
(b) 30%
(c) 20%
(d) 25%

3.15% of the people eligible to vote are between 18 and 25 yr of age. In an election, 75% of those eligible to vote, who are between 18 and 25, actually voted. In that election, the number of persons between 18 and 25, who actually voted was, what per cent of those eligible to vote?

(a) 12.50%
(b) 10.75%
(c) 11.25%
(d) 10.25%

4.The fourth proportional to 5, 8, 15 is :

(a) 22
(b) 24
(c) 23
(d) 20

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