WBPSC Prelims Complete Test-14

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WBPSC Prelims Complete Test-14

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In which year did Dada Saheb Phalke produce the first feature film?

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The concept of national income lays down the basis of

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Which national park in West Bengal is famous for its one-horned rhinoceros population?

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Candid is to indirect as honest is to

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Who was the greatest Bhakti poet of Maharasthra?

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Alipurduar district was formed by the British rulers in

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Find the odd number / letters / word from the given alternative:

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Given y = x2 + 2x + 10, the value of [{left. {frac{{{text{dy}}}}{{{text{dx}}}}} right|_{{text{x}} = 1}}] is equal to A. 0 B. 4 C. 12 D. 13

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When a body is immersed in a liquid, the force acting on it is A. Upthrust B. Weight C. Mass D. Both (A) and (B)

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The majority of coal mines in West Bengal are operated by:

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Which of the following is a major threat to livestock in West Bengal?

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The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words: Tocsin : Danger

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Which one of the following States of India was the worst affected one by hailstorm in 2014?

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Which one of the following place was not a capital of Parmar rulers of Garhwal ?

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To bite one's lips A. repress an emotion B. To feel sorry C. To have doubt D. To laugh at others

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Optic fibres are used in : A. CAT scans B. X-ray photos C. Ultrasound scans D. Endoscopy

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Which one of the following elements is used in the manufacturing offertilisers? A. Fluorine B. Potassium C. Lead D. Aluminium

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The limit of the territorial water of India extends upto

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How do you expect that country to progress when her government is corrupt, . . . . . . . and still largely feudal?

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In the olden days, the king was considered all powerful.

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The 'Black flag' signifies

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The traditional livelihood of many tribal communities in West Bengal is based on:

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In fungi asexual reproduction occurs mostly by A. Fragmentation B. Budding C. Spore formation D. All of these

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The newspaper 'Ganashakti' is the mouthpiece of which political party?

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Who of the following has been inducted into National Academy of Engineering in the United States of America?

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Veena who is the sister-in-law of Ashok, is the daughter-in-law of Kalyani. Dheeraj is the father of Sudeep who is the only brother of Ashok. How Kalyani is related to Ashok?

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The greased cartridges controversy was related to the use of:

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In which of the following Committees there is no representation of Rajya Sabha?

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The World Environment Day is celebrated on -

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The magnetic field generated due to magnetic storm is directed in the ____ direction to the earth's main field.

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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that fundamental rights are unamendable? A. A.K.Gopalan's case B. Keshavananda Bharti's case C. M.C. Mehta's case D. Golak Nath's case

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Newton is the unit of: A. Force B. Momentum C. Acceleration due to gravity D. Velocity

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According to Schumpeter

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The cost that a firm incurs in hiring or purchasing any factor of production is referred to as

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Organisms which synthesise their own food are called

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The Phrase "equality before law" used in article-14 of Indian constitution has been borrowed from- A. U.S.A B. Germany C. Britain D. Greece

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A fair coin is tossed 10 times. What is the probability that ONLY the first two tosses will yield heads? A. $${left( {frac{1}{2}} right)^2}$$ B. $${}^{10}{{text{C}}_2}{left( {frac{1}{2}} right)^2}$$ C. $${left( {frac{1}{2}} right)^{10}}$$ D. $${}^{10}{{text{C}}_2}{left( {frac{1}{2}} right)^{10}}$$

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Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution includes equal access to shops bathing ghats hotels etc? A. Right to Liberty and Personal Freedom B. Right to Freedom of Religion C. Right to Equality D. Cultural and Educational Rights

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Which one of the following is an important source of vitamin-E ?

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4, 7, 25, 10, __, 20, 16, 19. What number should fill the blank?

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Which of the following gases has the highest energy value (calorific value)? A. hydrogen B. LPG C. natural gas D. methane

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. . . . . . . . the night mysterious creatures prowl. A. in B. at C. on D. along

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Which Article of the constitution defines the term state in Indian context? A. Article 15 B. Article 12 C. Article 17 D. Article 20

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When do the South-West monsoon winds blow in India?

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The energy associated with motion is called A. Potential energy B. Kinetic energy C. Both A & B D. None of the above

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"I would have been surprised if you had passed examination," said the former master.

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Who is disentitled to dispose of property of a Hindu minor under Sec. 11 of The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 ?

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There are total parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Maharashtra- A. 11 B. 19 C. 10 D. 1

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In which house, the chairman of that house is not a member of house- A. Lok Sabha B. Rajya Sabha C. Legislative Assembly D. Legislative Council

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Which country has won the 2016 Davis Cup Tennis Tournament ?

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Find the odd number / letters / word from the given alternative.

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Which district of Uttarakhand is not situated along the International boundary ?

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Two numbers B and C are respectively, 15% and 32% less than a third number A. By what percentage is the number C less than the number B ?

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In which of the following state matter, centre can formulate any law with prior discussion with the state- A. Assam B. Rajasthan C. Jammu and Kashmir D. Kerala

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Which of the following are beliefs of Buddhism? I. The world is full of sorrows. II. People suffer on account of desires. III. If desires are conquered, nirvana will be attained. IV. The existence of God and Soul must be recognised.

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Find out that word, the spelling of which is wrong.

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The first general election in West Bengal after independence was held in:

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In a Carnot engine when heat is taken from the source, its temperature A. Remains constant B. Decreases C. Increases D. Decreases and then remains constant

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Zayed Medal is the top civilian honour of

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Which of the following is CORRECT about coalition form of government? A. Sharing of power at different levels B. Sharing of power by different social groups C. Sharing of power by two or more political parties D. None of these

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The . . . . . . . . to distinguish differences is the basis of science and art.

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Which organelles are involved in the manufacture and supply of energy to the cell?

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In total internal reflection, the light travel from A. Rarer to denser medium and it occurs with no loss of intensity B. Denser to rarer medium and it occurs with no loss of intensity C. Rarer to denser medium and it occurs with loss of intensity D. Denser to rarer medium and it occurs with loss of intensity

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We should take up the first item, let us begin this song. A. this song begin us B. us begin with this song C. us beginning this song D. No improvement

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The "Sikshashree" scheme provides:

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In perfect competition,

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Visible light has a higher frequency than A. Radio waves B. X rays C. Ultra violet D. All the above

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The old man felled some trees with hardly no effort at all. A. hard effort B. a hardly any effort C. hardly any effort D. No improvement

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The World Environment Day is celebrated on

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Which one of the following is the major feature of the Indian economy?

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As I was passing . . . . . . . . the house, I saw a man standing . . . . . . . . the gate. A. by, at B. across, in C. through, on D. over, inside

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The rate of infiltration normally declines rapidly during the early part of rainstorm event and reaches a constant value after several hours of rainfall. The factors responsible for this phenomenon are I. the filling of fine soil pores with water, which reduces capillary forces II. moistened soil, clay particles to swell and reduce the size of pores III. raindrop impact breaking up with soil clumps, splashing fine particles into pores

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For what value of k, the following pair of linear equations have infinitely many solutions : kx + 3y – (k – 3) = 0 12x + ky – k = 0

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Symbol of Methane is A. CH2 B. CH1 C. CH3 D. CH4

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Which mela/fair to be listed in UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage?

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A shift in supply will have a bigger effect on price than output, if demand is

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Common name of Sodium Carbonate is :

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If a body moves with a constant speed in a circle A. No work is done on it B. No force acts on it C. No acceleration is produced in it D. Its velocity remains constant

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The rules of chess require that one made only one move at a time. A. makes B. will make C. make D. No improvement

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Scapula bone is located in

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Who was the leader of Russia at the time of signing of The Indo-Soviet Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation- A. Nikita Khrushchev B. Leonid Brezhnev C. Yuri Andropov D. Mikhail gorbachev

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The Indian Olympic Council was established in

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Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : The X-Airlines has decided to increase the passenger fare by 15 percent with immediate effect. Assumptions : I. The demand for seats of X-Airlines may remain unchanged even after the hike of fare. II. Other airline companies may also hike the passenger fares.

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Find the odd number / letters / word from the given alternative:

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Who made "Sanyasi Rebellion" famous through his writings ?

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If x boys and y girls sit in a row randomly, in how many ways can all the girls sit together ?

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Fill in the blank with an appropriate form of the verb given in the bracket: The River Nile _______ (flow) into the Mediterranean.

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Which festival is celebrated with the immersion of idols in rivers or lakes?

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First Vidyasagar Puraskar (1980) was won by

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Which are the important meeting of the Commonwealth?

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The portion of the actual produce fixed as state's share under the Zabti System of Mughals was __________

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Which State has the highest Lok Sabha seats in India? A. Maharashtra B. Madhya Pradesh C. Uttar Pradesh D. Bihar

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Study of internal structure of organism is called

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According to the 2011 Census, the child sex ratio (0-6 years) in West Bengal is:

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The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words: King : Throne :: Rider : ?

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West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC) plays a role in:

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A firm may be considered to be of optimum size when

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In plants, chloroplasts are necessary for A. Photosynthesis B. Storage C. Cell movement D. Respiration

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What is the name of two chambers of Swiss federal chambers- A. Senate and House of representatives B. House of Lords and House of Commons C. National Council and Council of States D. None of these

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The increased use of groundwater for irrigation purposes has led to

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The first Buddhist Council was held at

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When was Midnapore Canal commenced in the state?

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The logo of International Organisation – WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) is :

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Choose the most appropriate answer: In which atmospheric layer are the communication satellites located? A. Stratosphere B. Ionosphere C. Troposphere D. Mesosphere

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If Px = Py, then when the consumer maximises utility,

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Which one of the following lakes is not situated in Uttarakhand ?

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Name some great composers of Gana Sangeet.

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The vitamin that is destroyed on heating is

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Liberalization means:

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To whom the line 'A thing of beauty is a joy for ever' is attributed?

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Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : No country is absolutely self-dependent these days. Conclusions : I. It is impossible to grow and produce all that a country needs. II. Countrymen in general have become lazy.

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Where is the Judicature of Orissa?

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By which of the following constitutional amendment act the Right to property ceases to be a fundamental right? A. 44th B. 42th C. 43th D. 45th

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The larger the co-efficient of price elasticity of demand for a product, the

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate option: Your friend has won some money. You ask: (what / do with it?)

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The dance performers of Khemta dance need an expertise as the dance consists of

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Function of pace maker is

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Which is the only place in India where tramways are still running?

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The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words: Acting : Theatre :: Gambling : ?

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Which flagship health insurance scheme was launched by the West Bengal government in 2016?

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The example of Joint Demand is

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The uppermost epoch of the Neogene period is

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Who among the following is the Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand at present ?

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When rescuers arrived P : they had to wait several hours Q : before the ground was R : at the ruins S : cool enough to stand on The Proper sequence should be: A. PQRS B. QSPR C. RPQS D. SRPQ

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During emergency imposed under Article-352, which of the following constitutional provisions stands suspended? A. Directive Principles of State Policy B. Amendment Procedures C. Fundamental Rights D. Judicial Review

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The Iron Age in West Bengal is associated with the:

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Siphon will fail to work if A. The level of the liquid in the two vessels are at the same height B. The temperature of the liquids in the two vessels are the same C. The densities of the liquid in the two vessels are equal D. Both its limbs are of unequal length

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Mr. Nelson Mandela was released from jail after 27 years on :

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Which of the following is the largest Scheduled Tribe in West Bengal?

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Which government initiative focuses on promoting healthy eating habits and preventing non-communicable diseases?

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Graphite is used in atomic piles A. as a lubricant B. as a fuel C. as an insulator D. as a moderator

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Study of effect of radiation on plant and animal is

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The pedogenic process associated with poor drainage and which involves the accumulation of organic matter in the upper layers of the soil is called

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The consumer is in equilibrium, maximizing his total utility, when

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In which year "All India Trade Union Congress" was established ?

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Which district of West Bengal has the highest literacy rate?

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He flew from Japan. He's probably . . . . . . . . Perth now. A. at B. in C. on D. None of the above

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Who is not a recipient of International Gandhi Peace Prize ?

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Union public service commission ______ employees of All India Services- A. Suspends B. Elects C. Selects D. Appoints

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Choose the odd one out.

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The Citizen Act 1955, prescribes the way of losing citizenship acquired under the Act prior to it under the constitution viz. : A. Deprivation. B. Renunciation C. Termination D. All of the above

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Which city served as the headquarters of the British East India Company in Bengal during the revolt?

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The Teesta Barrage Project is linked with which other major river to irrigate the districts of North and South Dinajpur and Malda?

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In case State emergency is declared, it needs Parliamentary approval after every- A. 6 months B. 1 year C. 2 years D. 5 years

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Which one of the following countries ranked first in the environmental democracy index development by WRA in 2015?

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Which is principal organ of the United Nations that as virtually accomplished its object?

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In MRI machine, which one of the following is used? A. Sound wave B. X-ray C. Ultra-sound wave D. Magnetic wave

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Find the missing number?

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Which among the following is considered as the second oldest work of Bengali literature after Charyapada?

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The chemical used in manufacturing of dynamite is A. Glycerol B. Glycerol triacetate C. Glycerol trinitrate D. Glycerol triiodate

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Sal is found in

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In India which State has the largest representation in Lok Sabha und Rajya Sabha ?

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Where is the wild ass sasnctuary?

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Which of the following waves cannot be polarised? A. Radio B. Ultra violet C. Infrared D. Ultrasonic

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Which one of the following is not a ‘folk dance’ of Uttarakhand ?

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Find the correctly spelt word.

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Find the odd number / letters / word from the given alternative:

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A theory is-

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According to Milind Panho, who was the Buddhist monk to whom King Milind posed a question?

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The transport phenomenon occurs only in ________ state of a gas and is ________ A. Non-equilibrium, irreversible B. Non-equilibrium, reversible C. Equilibrium, irreversible D. Equilibrium, reversible

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Which of the following is used as a lubricant? A. Graphite B. Silica C. Iron Oxide D. Diamond

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The separate organisational set up which is engaged in screening as well as distribution of the films is

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How many districts of Uttarakhand touch the boundary of Chamoli district?

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Directions : Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument. Statement : Should there be reservation in Government jobs for candidates from single child family? Arguments : I. No. This is not advisable as the jobs should be offered to only deserving candidates without any reservation for a particular group. II. Yes. This will help reduce the growing population in India as the parents will be encouraged to adopt single child norm.

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The city of Siliguri, known as the gateway to North East India, is located in which district?

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Which is the state with largest urban population?

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The earthworm, which . . . . . . . . neither lungs nor gills, . . . . . . . . through its skin.

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Hiralal Sen established the first set for the overall upliftment of film industry in West Bengal. He established which of the following companies?

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Which of the following judgements of the Supreme Court deals with the applicability of Resjudicata in writ petitions?

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Which of the following country is the new member of International Coffee Organisation?

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The language spoken in Sikkim are

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The SAARC Secretariat is located at -

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Mike often hides . . . . . . . . that tree. A. above B. behind C. in D. None of the above

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What is the Websites code for the country New Zealand?

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Who has scored the most runs in a single First-class innings?

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Bee : Honey :: Cow : ?

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In 1992, he formed the theatre group 'Swapnasandhani'. Who is he?

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The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is located in:

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The state government has set a target to increase the share of renewable energy in its energy mix to:

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Looking at a portrait of a man, Harsh said, "His mother is the wife of my father's son. Brothers and sisters I have none." At whose portrait was Harsh looking?

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The West Bengal Livestock Development Corporation (WBLDC) is responsible for:

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If P + Q means P is the brother of Q; P x Q means P is the wife of Q and P % Q means P is the daughter of Q then which of the following means D is the uncle of A?

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Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : An announcement: Passengers in their own interest are advised to fasten their seat belts while seated in the trolley of the ropeway. Assumptions : I. People are always careful about their own safety. II. Unless advised, passengers might not use the seat belts.

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At present, British farmers . . . . . . . . to the government because since the EC lifted the ban on British beef, the French . . . . . . . . to buy any.

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TEPID

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Choose the word which is different from the rest.

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The hottest months in West Bengal are typically:

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Sal and Teak are important commercial trees found in which region of West Bengal?

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Which of the followings issues a writ? A. Any High Court and Supreme Court B. Any Court C. District Court D. Administrative Tribunal

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In each pollen sacs a large number of pollens or microspores are produced by

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The number of colours contained in the sunlight is

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Which Malayalam actress won the National Film Award for the film 'Minnaminungu' in 2017?

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The year long birth centenary celebrations of which noted classical singer began on October 7,2014?

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One challenge in expanding irrigation in West Bengal is:

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The modulus of elasticity for mild steel is approximately equal to A. 210 kN/mm2 B. 100 kN/mm2 C. 80 kN/mm2 D. 10 kN/mm2

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Which one of the following hill station was called 'Switzerland of India' by Mahatnia Gandhiji ?

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The town of Tarakeswar, famous for its Shiva temple, is located in which district?

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Who directed the recreation of the classic play 'Nabanna' in 1989?

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Balurghat is in

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Colon and rectum is a part of

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