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(VIDEO) Cauvery: Dousing The Fire - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

(VIDEO) Cauvery: Dousing The Fire - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

Topic of Discussion: Cauvery: Dousing The Fire - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate
Expert Panel Name : J Sai Deepak, Advocate, Supreme Court ; S. Srinivasan, Senior Journalist ; R K Misra, Member, Chief Minister's Vision Group for Bengaluru ; Prof. C K Varshney, Environmentalist, Frank Rausan Pereira (Anchor)

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(Paper) Bhopal RRB Goods Guard Solved Paper 2008 (SOLVED)

(Paper)RRB Bhopal Goods Guard Solved Paper 2008 (Part-1)

1. High pressure subtropical calm belts known as Horse Latitudes lies between
(a) 00 and 150
(b) 200 and 250
(c) 300 and 350
(d) None of these
Ans: ( c ) 300 and 350


2. Zimbobwe was formerly known as
(a) Rhodesia
(b) Mali
(c) Namibia
(d) Zanzibar
Ans: ( a ) Rhodesia


3. Which of the following pairs is correct ?
(a) Bonn - Danube
(b) Baghdad - Tigris
(c) Rome - Seice
(d) Paris - Tiber
Ans: ( b ) Baghdad - Tigris


4. The canal joining Baltic Sea to North Sea is
(a) Kiel Canal
(b) Suez Canal
(c) Panama Canal
(d) None of these
Ans: ( a ) Kiel Canal


5. Which of the following rivers does not form any delta at its mouth ?
(a) Cauvery
(b) Mahanadi
(c) Godavari
(d) Tapti
Ans: ( d ) Tapti


6. Srinagar is situated on the bank of the river
(a) Ravi
(b) Sutlej
(c) Jhelum
(d) Chenab
Ans: ( c ) Jhelum


7. The Shompens are the tribal people of
(a) Andaman
(b) Nicobar
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) None of these
Ans: ( b ) Nicobar


8. Match the following
A. Manas I. Hangul
B. Dachigam II. Elephant
C. Mudumalai III. Tiger
D. Kaziranga IV. Rhinoceros
A B C D
(a) I II III IV
(b) III I II IV
(c) II IV III I
(d) I III IV II
Ans: ( b ) III I II IV


9. In India, Plan holiday was after
(a) China-India war of 1962
(b) Draught of 1966
(c) Pakistan war of 1971
(d) Pakistan war of 1965
Ans: ( b ) Draught of 1966

(Paper) RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D" EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 6

(Paper) RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D" EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 6

126. The nature of carbon dioxide is

(1) Inflammable

(2) Smellless

(3) Yellowish

(4) Sour

127. The largest store of bauxite has been found in the district of

(1) Nellore

(2) Engule

(3) Vishakhapattnam

(4) Tulcher

128. X starts for his office and walks 500m straight and turns left and walks 300m. he again turns left and walks 500m. he then turns right to walk 900m. How far is he from his office?

(1) 1000 m

(2) 1000 m

(3) 1200 m

(4) 1300 m

129. Which of the following is a non-metallic element?

(1) Mercury (2) Manganese

(3) Carbon (4) Gold

 

130. In respect of territorial area, the state of Andhra Pradesh is placed at

(1) Third

(2) Fourth

(3) Fifth

(4) Sixth

131. The recently discovered earthlike planet has been named ______ by the European scientists.

(1) NW 581C

(2) EU 581C

(3) PL 581C

(4) GL 581C

132. Karnam Malleswari is related to

(1) Weightlifting

(2) Wrestling

(3) Shotput

(4) Long jump 14

(Paper) RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D"™ EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 5

(Paper) RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D"™ EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 5

102. 6.7 + 9(8-(2.6+1.5) + 12) = ?

(1) 13.6

(2) 31.6

(3) 143.1

(4) 149.8

103. The highest prize in literature of Indian government is

(1) Literature Prize

(2) Lalit Kala Puraskar

(3) Dada Saheb Phalke Puraskar

(4) Jnanpith Puraskar

104. The area of a circle whose radius is 3.5 cm. is

(1) 12.5 cm2

(2) 22.5 cm2

(2) 28.5 cm2

(4) 38.5 cm2

105. A sum of Rs. 6300 was lent at 5% rate of interest for 9 years. The simple interest

will be

(1) Rs. 1840

(2) Rs. 1942

(3) Rs. 2742

(4) Rs. 2835

106. In the following the Belghar wild- life sanctuary is known for

(1) Crocodile

(2) Elephants

(3) Tigers

4) None of these

107. International Gandhi Prize 2006 was given to

(1) Kofi Annan

(2) Desmond Tutu

(3) Yohi Sasakava

(4) Sunderial Bahuguna

(Paper)RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D" EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 4

(Paper)RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D" EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 4

76. The other name of evergreen forests is

(1) Deciduous forests

(2) Tropical forests

(3) Alpine forests

(4) None of these

77. 7, 8, 10, 13, 17, ?

(1) 18

(2) 20

(3) 22

(4) 24

78. Lignite is found in abundance in

(1) Orissa

(2) Andhra Pradesh

(3) Tamil Nadu

(4) Karnataka

79. The western seacoast in India is known as

(1) Coromandal

(2) Malabar

(3) Palk Strait

(4) Konkan

(Paper)RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D" EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 3

(Paper)RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D" EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 3

51. The telegraphic code was invented by

(1) S.F.B. Morse

(2) Arcwright

(3) Thomas Addison

(4) G.Marconi

52. In a sum of Rs. 11.70, the coins of one rupee, 50 paise and 5 paise and 5 paise are in the ratio 3: 5 :7. Find the number of 50 paise coins.

(1) 6

(2) 10

(3) 14

(4) 20

53. Which place is famous for Jain caves ?

(1) Eilora

(2) Khandgiri

(3) Kapilash

(4) Sarnath

(Paper) RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D" EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 2

(Paper) RRB BHUBANESHWAR GROUP "D" EXAM (Held on 30.09.2007) PART - 2

26. In Orissa, Mig is built at

(1) Cuttak

(2) Sambalpur

(3) Berhampur

(4) Sunaveda

 

27. Which of the following is the first college of Orissa?

(1) Orissa Veterinary College

(2) Revanshaw College

(3) Wurla Engineering College

(4) Government Arts College

 

28. Which of the following is a Hockey player?

(1) Dilip Tirki

(2) V.V.S. Lakshman

(3) W.Bhutia

(4) Pravin Thipse

 

29. The square root of 24649 is

(1) 127

(2) 137

(3) 157

(4) 247

 

30. Which of the following is a chief kharif crop in Orissa ?

(1) Jawar

(2) Bajara

(3) Rice

(4) Wheat

 

31. Eager : interest : : Sharp : ?

(1) Desire

(2) Height

(3) Smile

(4) Intelligence

 

32. The ratio of 50 ml and 2 litres is

(1) 1 : 20

(2) 1 : 25

(3) 1 : 40

(4) 1 : 80

 

33. Who wrote "˜My Experiments with Truth"™?

(1) Jawaharlal Nehru

(2) Rabindranath Tagore

(3) M.K. Gandhi

(4) Jai Prakash Narayan

 

34. The deficiency of vitamin "C" causes

(1) Paralysis

(2) Scurvey

(3) T.B.

(4) Jaundice

 

(VIDEO) PNB Lesson: Weak Spots in Banks - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

(VIDEO) PNB Lesson: Weak Spots in Banks

- Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

Topic of Discussion: PNB Lesson: Weak Spots in Banks - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate
Expert Panel Name : Ajay Dua, Former Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Subhomoy Bhattacharjee, Consulting Editor, Business Standard, R.M. Malla, Former CMD, IDBI Bank, Renu Kohli, Former Staff Member, RBI & International Monetary Fund, Frank Rausan Pereira (Anchor)

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(Paper) RRB Bhubaneshwar Group “D” Exam (Held On 30.09.2007) Part-1

RRB Bhubaneshwar Group “D” Exam (Held On 30.09.2007) Part-1

1. Recently, the Mittal group acquired the steel company________.

(1) Arcellor

(2) Chorus

(3) Posco

(4) Jindal

2. Where is the headquarters of UNESCO located ?

(1) Paris

(2) Oslo

(3) Rome

(4) Istanbul

3. Which of the following locations is known for missile test?

(1) Chandiput

(2) Pokharan

(3) Shri Harikota

(4) Sunderban

4. When the rate of interest is decreased to 12.5% p.a. from 13% there is a loss of Rs. 104 in the annual income. What is the principal?

(1) Rs. 20800

(2) Rs. 21200

(3) Rs. 22400

(4) Rs. 23200

5. The Kalinga battle was fought near which of the following places ?

(1) Barabati

(2) Balasore

(3) Dhouli

(4) Udaygiri

6. Which least number when added to 2000 makes it exactly divisible by 19?

(1) 7

(2) 11

(3) 14

(4) 17

 

7. Which kind of energy is there in a stretched rubber band?

(1) Kinetic

(2) Magnetic

(3) Potential

(4) Constant

8. Which of the following places is known for path figurine painting ?

(1) Painting

(2) Raghurajpur

(3) Pipili

(4) Jajpur

9. A car covers the 13 rd of its total distance at 60 kmph. next 13 rd at 30kmph and the remaining distance at 10 kmph, then what is the average speed of the whole journey?

(1) 33 kmph

(2) 25 kmph

(3) 20 kmph

(4) 15 kmph

(VIDEO) Indian Cricket: Scaling New Peaks - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

(VIDEO) Indian Cricket: Scaling New Peaks 

- Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

Topic of Discussion: Indian Cricket: Scaling New Peaks - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate
Expert Panel Name : G R Vishwanath, Former Indian Cricketer ; Syed Kirmani, Former Indian Cricketer ; Atul Wassan, Former Indian Cricketer ; Harpal Singh Bedi, Senior Sports Journalist ; Ajay Mehra, International Commentator, Frank Rausan Pereira (Anchor)

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(VIDEO) Health Insurance: Issues & Way Forward - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

(VIDEO) Health Insurance: Issues & Way Forward

- Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

Topic of Discussion: Health Insurance: Issues & Way Forward - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate
Expert Panel Name : Alok Saxena, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare ; K A Badarinath, Policy Editor, Financial Chronicle ; Prof. Santosh Kumar Mehrotra, Centre for Informal Sector & Labour Studies, JNU ; Dhruv Sarin, Business Head, Health Insurance, Policybazaar ; Rajendra Kumar, Regional Manager, Health Insurance, LIC of India, Northern ZoneTracy Shilshi (Anchor)

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(VIDEO) Modi's visit to West Asia - Lok Sabha TV Insight Discussion

(VIDEO) Modi's visit to West Asia - Lok Sabha TV Insight Discussion

Topic of Discussion: Modi's visit to West Asia - Lok Sabha TV Insight Discussion

Expert Panel Name : Anurag Punetha (Studio,Anchor)

Courtesy: Lok Sabha TV

(VIDEO) Tripura Poll: Manik or HIira ? - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

(VIDEO) Tripura Poll: Manik or HIira? - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

Topic of Discussion: Tripura Poll: Manik or HIira? - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate
Expert Panel Name : Mohammad Ali Khan, Spokesperson, Congress ; Deepak Dewan, Editor, North East Sun ; Narayan Kar, Former MP, Rajya Sabha, CPI (M) ; Sudesh Verma, Spokesperson, BJP, Tracy Shilshi (Anchor)

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(VIDEO) Artificial Intelligence - The Way Forward : Implications - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

(VIDEO) Artificial Intelligence - The Way Forward

- Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

Topic of Discussion: (VIDEO) Artificial Intelligence - The Way Forward - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate
Expert Panel Name : Pallava Bagla, Science Correspondent NDTV ; Prof. Pulak Ghosh, Decision Sciences and Information Systems, IIM Bangalore ; Dr K Murali Mohan , Advisor, Ministry of Science & Technology ; Manak Gulati, Founder & CEO, NotesgenFrank Rausan Pereira (Anchor)

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(VIDEO) Interest rates & the State of the Economy : Implications - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

(VIDEO) Interest rates & the State of the Economy : Implications 

- Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

Topic of Discussion: Interest rates & the State of the Economy : Implications - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate
Expert Panel Name : Nitin Desai, Former Chief Economic Adviser, GoI, Ajay Dua, Former Secretary, Ministry Of Commerce & Industry, R.M. Mallah, former CMD, IDBI Bank, A.K. Bhattacharya, Editorial Director, Business StandardFrank Rausan Pereira (Anchor)

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(Educational Qualifications) UPSC (IAS) Civil Services Examinations

IAS EXAM



(Educational Qualifications) UPSC (IAS) Civil Services Examinations



UPSC IAS (Pre.) Exam 2025 Notification..

The candidate must hold a degree of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University Under Section-3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification 

Note I:—Candidates who have appeared at an examination the passing of which would render them educationally qualified for the Commission’s examination but have not been informed of the result as also the candidates who intend to appear at such a qualifying examination will also be eligible for admission to the Preliminary Examination. All candidates who are declared qualified by the Commission for taking the Civil Services (Main) Examination will be required to produce proof of passing the requisite examination along with their application (i.e. Detailed Application Form-I) for the Main Examination, failing which
such candidates will not be admitted to the Main Examination. Such proof of passing the requisite examination should be dated earlier than the due date (closing date) of Detailed Application Form-I of the Civil Services (Main) Examination.

Note II: In exceptional cases the Union Public Service Commission may treat a candidate who does not have any of the foregoing qualifications as a qualified candidate provided that he/she has passed examination conducted by the other Institutions, the standard of which in the opinion of the Commission justifies his/her admission to the examination.

Note III: Candidates possessing professional and technical qualifications which are recognised by the Government as equivalent to professional and technical degree would also be eligible for admission to the examination.

Note IV: Candidates who have passed the final professional M.B.B.S. or any other Medical Examination but have not completed their internship by the time of submission of their applications for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, will be provisionally admitted to the Examination provided they submit along with their application a copy of certificate from the concerned authority of the University/Institution that they had passed the requisite final professional medical examination. In such cases, the candidates will be required to produce at the time of their interview original Degree or a certificate from the concerned competent authority of the University/Institution that they had completed all requirements (including completion of internship) for the award of the Degree 

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CENTRES OF Civil Services (Preliminary) EXAMINATION

Sl. No.

CENTRE

Sl. No.

CENTRE

Sl. No.

CENTRE

1

AGARTALA

29

GURGAON

57

PORTBLAIR

2

AGRA

30

GWALIOR

58

PRAYAGRAJ (ALLAHABAD)

3

AHMEDABAD

31

HYDERABAD

59

PUDUCHERRY

4

AIZAWL

32

IMPHAL

60

PUNE

5

AJMER

33

INDORE

61

RAIPUR

6

ALIGARH

34

ITANAGAR

62

RAJKOT

7

ALMORA (UTTARAKHAND)

35

JABALPUR

63

RANCHI

8

ANANTHAPURU

36

JAIPUR

64

SAMBALPUR

9

CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR [AURANGABAD (MAHARASHTRA)]

37

JAMMU

65

SHILLONG

10

BAREILLY

38

JODHPUR

66

SHIMLA

11

BENGALURU

39

JORHAT

67

SILIGURI

12

BHOPAL

40

KARGIL

68

SRINAGAR

13

BILASPUR (CHHATISGARH)

41

KOCHI

69

SRINAGAR (UTTARAKHAND)

14

CHANDIGARH

42

KOHIMA

70

SURAT

15

CHENNAI

43

KOLKATTA

71

THANE

16

COIMBATORE

44

KOZHIKODE (CALICUT)

72

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

17

CUTTACK

45

LEH

73

TIRUCHIRAPALLI

18

DEHRADUN

46

LUCKNOW

74

TIRUPATI

19

DELHI

47

LUDHIANA

75

UDAIPUR

20

DHARAMSHALA (HIMACHAL PRADESH)

48

MADURAI

76

VARANASI

21

DHARWAR

49

MANDI  (HIMACHAL PRADESH)

77

VELLORE

22

DISPUR

50

MUMBAI

78

VIJAYAWADA

23

FARIDABAD

51

MYSURU

79

VISHAKHAPATNAM

24

GANGTOK

52

NAGPUR

80

WARANGAL

25

GAUTAM  BUDDH NAGAR

53

NASIK

 

 

26

GAYA

54

NAVI MUMBAI

 

 

27

GHAZIABAD

55

PANAJI (GOA)

 

 

28

GORAKHPUR

56

PATNA

 

 

 

CENTRES OF Civil Services (Mains) EXAMINATION:-

Sl. No.

CENTRE

Sl. No.

CENTRE

Sl. No.

CENTRE

1

AHMEDABAD

9

DELHI

17

PATNA

2

AIZAWL

10

DISPUR (GUWAHATI)

18

PRAYAGRAJ ( ALLAHABAD)

3

BANGALURU

11

HYDERABAD

19

RAIPUR

4

BHOPAL

12

JAIPUR

20

RANCHI

5

CHANDIGARH

13

JAMMU

21

SHILLONG

6

CHENNAI

14

KOLKATA

22

SHIMLA

7

CUTTACK

15

LUCKNOW

23

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

8

DEHRADUN

16

MUMBAI

24

VIJAYAWADA

The Centres and the date of holding the examination as mentioned above are liable to be changed at the discretion of the Commission. Applicants should note that there will be a ceiling on the number of candidates allotted to each of the Centres, except Chennai, Dispur, Kolkata and Nagpur.  Allotment of Centres will be on the "first-apply-first allot" basis, and once the capacity of a particular Centre is attained, the same will be frozen. Applicants, who cannot get a Centre of their choice due to ceiling, will be required to choose a Centre from the remaining ones. Applicants are, thus, advised that they may apply early so that they could get a Centre of their choice. 

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