Andhra Pradesh GK Practice Set 371

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1. Q1 · General Awareness · Indian History
   During the Boer War, Gandhi's contribution to the British side was to:
   ABoycott British goodsBOrganise an Indian ambulance corpsCLead an armed Indian regimentDHold a hunger strike
2. Q2 · General Awareness · Polity
   Consider the following statements about the Finance Commission: (i) It is constituted by the President under Article 280. (ii) Its recommendations are binding on the Union Government. (iii) It recommends the principles governing grants-in-aid to the States. Which of the statements is/are correct?
   वित्त आयोग के बारे में निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए: (i) इसका गठन राष्ट्रपति द्वारा अनुच्छेद 280 के अंतर्गत किया जाता है। (ii) इसकी सिफारिशें केंद्र सरकार पर बाध्यकारी होती हैं। (iii) यह राज्यों को सहायता अनुदान के सिद्धांतों की सिफारिश करता है। इनमें से कौन-सा/से कथन सही है/हैं?
   A(i) only / केवल (i)B(i) and (iii) / (i) और (iii)C(ii) and (iii) / (ii) और (iii)D(i), (ii) and (iii) / (i), (ii) और (iii)
3. Q3 · General Awareness · Economy
   Which approach did the Saxena Committee suggest in place of the earlier score-based ranking of rural households?
   AA single fixed income cut-off for all householdsBAutomatic exclusion and inclusion of certain groups, with the rest ranked by a surveyCIdentification only on the basis of casteDIdentification only on the basis of calorie intake
4. Q4 · General Awareness · General Knowledge
   Which memory loses its contents when the power supply is switched off?
   AROMBHard diskCRAMDCD-ROM
5. Q5 · Science · General Science
   Which gas was absent in its free form in the primitive atmosphere of the Earth?
   AMethaneBAmmoniaCHydrogenDOxygen
6. Q6 · General Awareness · Indian History
   Alamgirpur on the Hindon river marks which limit of the Indus civilisation?
   AWesternmostBEasternmostCNorthernmostDSouthernmost
7. Q7 · General Awareness · Polity
   Which Part of the original Constitution, dealing with the 'Part B States', was removed by the Seventh Amendment of 1956?
   मूल संविधान का कौन-सा भाग, जो 'भाग ख राज्यों' से संबंधित था, 1956 के सातवें संशोधन द्वारा हटा दिया गया?
   APart VI / भाग VIBPart VIII / भाग VIIICPart IX / भाग IXDPart VII / भाग VII
8. Q8 · General Awareness · Economy
   The lead deposits of Guntur district are mined by which public sector company?
   ANMDCBHindustan Zinc LtdCSingareni CollieriesDAPMDC
9. Q9 · General Awareness · General Knowledge
   Nobel Prizes are presented in Stockholm, except one category that is presented in another city. Which city?
   ACopenhagenBOsloCHelsinkiDGeneva
10. Q10 · Science · General Science
    Which instrument is used to measure electric current in a circuit?
    परिपथ में विद्युत धारा मापने के लिए किस उपकरण का उपयोग किया जाता है?
    AAmmeter / अमीटरBVoltmeter / वोल्टमीटरCThermometer / थर्मामीटरDHygrometer / हाइग्रोमीटर