Andhra Pradesh GK Practice Set 316

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1. Q1 · General Awareness · Geography
   Money collected under the CAMPA (Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority) is mainly meant for:
   ACrop insurance for farmers living near forestsBTax rebates on urban green beltsCCompensatory afforestation to offset forest land diverted to non-forest useDCompensating farmers for crop damage by wild animals
2. Q2 · General Awareness · Indian History
   In which style was the Indus script commonly written?
   AAlways left-to-rightBTop to bottom in columnsCIn a spiral from the centreDAlternately right-to-left and left-to-right (boustrophedon)
3. Q3 · General Awareness · Polity
   The salaries of Supreme Court judges are charged on the:
   उच्चतम न्यायालय के न्यायाधीशों के वेतन किस पर भारित होते हैं?
   AConsolidated Fund of India / भारत की संचित निधिBPublic Account of India / भारत का लोक लेखाCContingency Fund of India / भारत की आकस्मिकता निधिDAnnual voted grants of Parliament / संसद के वार्षिक मतदान योग्य अनुदान
4. Q4 · General Awareness · Economy
   The Pavala Vaddi scheme of the Andhra Pradesh Government is best described as:
   AA crop insurance schemeBA housing allotment schemeCAn interest subsidy scheme for loans to needy sectionsDA pension scheme for the elderly
5. Q5 · General Awareness · General Knowledge
   A selected file in Windows Explorer is deleted without going to the Recycle Bin when we press:
   AShift + DeleteBCtrl + DeleteCAlt + DeleteDTab + Delete
6. Q6 · Science · General Science
   The splitting of a heavy nucleus into lighter nuclei with release of energy is called:
   ANuclear fissionBNuclear fusionCRadioactive decayDIonisation
7. Q7 · General Awareness · Geography
   Rainfall recorded with a rain gauge is normally expressed in which unit?
   ACentimetres per hourBMillimetresCLitres per square metre per dayDMetres
8. Q8 · General Awareness · Indian History
   Which Gupta ruler was called the 'Napoleon of India' by V.A. Smith?
   ASamudraguptaBChandragupta IICSkandaguptaDKumaragupta I
9. Q9 · General Awareness · Polity
   Why was the Simon Commission (1927) boycotted by Indians?
   साइमन कमीशन (1927) का भारतीयों ने बहिष्कार क्यों किया?
   AIt had no Indian member / इसमें कोई भारतीय सदस्य नहीं थाBIt proposed the partition of Bengal / इसने बंगाल के विभाजन का प्रस्ताव रखाCIt recommended abolishing the legislatures / इसने विधान-मंडलों को समाप्त करने की सिफारिश कीDIt was headed by the Viceroy / इसकी अध्यक्षता वायसराय ने की
10. Q10 · General Awareness · Economy
    The Fourteenth Finance Commission made recommendations for the five-year period:
    A2010-2015B2015-2020C2012-2017D2014-2019