Download Yashada (Free Coaching for IAS Exams) Entrance Test Papers 2018-2019
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Year: 2018-2019
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Question no. 1 : Which criteria is chosen by the 14th Finance Commission for inter-state distribution of proceeds from central taxes ?
1) Socio-Economic Backwardness
2) Fiscal Capacity
3) Forest Cover
4) Fiscal discipline
Question no. 2 : Who amongst the following was awarded a Nobel Prize for isolation of a virus in pure crystalline form for the first time ?
1) W.M. Stanley
2) Hargobind Khorana
3) D. Iwanowski
4) Watson and Crick
Question no. 3 : The Vedic Aryans first settled in the region of ........
1) Central India
2) Gangetic Doab
3) Saptasindhu
4) Kashmir and Punjab
Question no. 4 : Government announces .......... to mark Mahatma Gadhi’s 150 birth anniversary.
1) open defecation free state
2) amnesty for prisoners
3) alcohol free state
4) none of the above
Question no. 5 : Density of surface material of the earth is ..........
1) 2.8
2) 3.4
3) 5.5
4) 16
Question no. 6 : Which of the following minerals are found in a natural way in Maharashtra ?
A] Iron
B] Tin
C] Coal
D] Bauxite
1) B and D
2) A and D
3) B and C
4) A and C
Question no. 7 : Which types of tax helps in reducing disparities of Income ?
1) Proportionate tax
2) Progressive tax
3) Regressive tax
4) All of these
Question no. 8 : On which of the following countries the world’s largest onshore wind farms are located ?
1) Srilanka, India and China
2) India, U.K. and U.S.S.R.
3) India, China and USA
4) China, U.S.A. and Germany
Question no. 9 : According to the Strabo, the Tamil Kingdom to send emissaries to meet Augustin in Athens in 20 B.C. was .........
1) Pallava
2) Chola
3) Chera
4) Pandya
Question no. 10 : Match the pairs : Fundamental Rights Article Nos.
a) Right of Equality 1. 19, 20, 21, 22
b) Right of Freedom 2. 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
c) Right against Exploitation 3. 25, 26, 27, 28
d) Right to Freedom of Religion 4. 30, 31, 23, 24
1) a - 2 b - 1 c - 5 d - 3
2) a - 5 b - 4 c - 3 d - 2
3) a - 1 b - 2 c - 3 d - 4
4) a - 1 b - 3 c - 5 d - 2
Question no. 11 : The planets revolves around the sun is discovered by ..........
1) Newton
2) Galilio
3) Kant
4) Multon
Question no. 12 : Which of the following organisation had signed a MOU with Uttar Pradesh Corporation for energy efficiency ?
1) Newyork Lignite Corporation
2) National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd.
3) Energy Efficiency Services Ltd.
4) Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.
Question no. 13 : Which organisation in India has been given the responsibility to monitor the progress of sustainable development goals ?
1) NITI Aayog
2) Central Statistical Office
3) Reserve Bank of India
4) National Sample Survey Office
Question no. 14 : The sources of sulphur dioxide may be.....
1) burning of coal
2) Volcanoes
3) Solid waste disposal by municipality
4) burning of diesel
1) Only 2
2) 1 and 2
3) 1, 2, and 4
4) 1, 2 and 3
Question no. 15 : The king was freed from his people and they form their king’. On whose death did Badaun comment so ?
1) Alauddin Khilji
2) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
3) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
4) Balban
Question no. 16 : Which of the following is incorrect statement with regard to 8th schedule of India’s constitution?
p) English is one of the 22 languages in the schedule 8.
q) There is a demand for ‘pali’ to be included.
r) Nepali was included in 1992.
s) Initially there were 14 languages.
1) s
2) q
3) r
4) p
Question no. 17 : Which of the following is an example of volcanic plateau ?
1) Colombia
2) Appalachian
3) Bolevian
4) Colorado
Question no. 18 : What was the theme of 2018 NITI Lecture Series on Artificial Intelligence (AI) ?
1) Leveraging AI for economic growth.
2) AI for national growth.
3) AI for All : Leveraging AI for inclusive growth.
4) AI for inclusive growth
Question no. 19 : ‘Digital India’ Programme was launched on ........
1) June 28, 2015
2) July 1, 2015
3) July 7, 2015
4) July 10, 2015
Question no. 20 : What happens when water is cooled from 10C to 0C ?
P) Its volume decreases uniformly, becoming minimum at 0C.
Q) Its density increases uniformly, attaining maximum at 0C.
R) Its volume decreases up to 4C and then increases till it attains 0C.
S) Its density increases upto 4C and then decreases till it attains 0C.
1) P and Q
2) Q and S
3) P and S
4) R and S
