Andhra Pradesh GK Practice Set 489

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1. Q1 · General Awareness · Economy
   Consider the following statements about the 11th Five Year Plan (2007-12): (i) It targeted an average annual GDP growth of 9 per cent. (ii) It aimed to reduce the poverty ratio by 10 percentage points by 2012. (iii) It aimed to raise the literacy rate to 70 per cent by 2012. Which of the statements is/are correct?
   AOnly (i)BOnly (ii)CBoth (i) and (ii)DAll of (i), (ii) and (iii)
2. Q2 · Science · General Science
   Match the instruments with their uses: (1) Anemometer (2) Barometer (3) Calorimeter (4) Chronometer (a) Measuring quantity of heat (b) Accurate timekeeping on ships (c) Measuring wind speed (d) Measuring atmospheric pressure
   A1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-aB1-d, 2-c, 3-a, 4-bC1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-bD1-a, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b
3. Q3 · General Awareness · Indian History
   According to Megasthenes, the 30-member commission running Pataliputra's municipal administration had how many committees?
   A4B5C6D7
4. Q4 · General Awareness · Polity
   Which of the following did the Dar Commission (1948) not accept as the basis for reorganising states?
   निम्नलिखित में से किसे दर आयोग (1948) ने राज्यों के पुनर्गठन के आधार के रूप में स्वीकार नहीं किया?
   AGeographical contiguity / भौगोलिक सन्निकटताBFinancial self-reliance / वित्तीय आत्मनिर्भरताCLanguage / भाषाDAdministrative viability / प्रशासनिक व्यवहार्यता
5. Q5 · General Awareness · Economy
   Per capita income of a country is obtained by:
   ADividing national income by the total populationBMultiplying national income by the total populationCDividing total consumption by national incomeDSubtracting taxes from national income
6. Q6 · Science · General Science
   Which blood component mainly helps in clotting of blood at a wound?
   ARed blood cellsBPlateletsCLymphocytesDPlasma proteins only
7. Q7 · General Awareness · Indian History
   The Charter Act of 1833 redesignated the Governor-General of Bengal as the Governor-General of India. Who was the first holder of the new title?
   ALord CornwallisBWarren HastingsCLord William BentinckDLord Wellesley
8. Q8 · General Awareness · Polity
   In which year did the provincial part of the Government of India Act, 1935 come into operation?
   भारत सरकार अधिनियम, 1935 का प्रांतीय भाग किस वर्ष लागू हुआ?
   A1935B1936C1937D1939
9. Q9 · General Awareness · Economy
   The Vaidyanathan Committee (2004) made recommendations on:
   AMerger of regional rural banksBRural electrificationCLand reformsDRevival of the rural cooperative credit structure
10. Q10 · Science · General Science
    Which of the following is absent in a bacterial cell?
    ARibosomesBMitochondriaCCell wallDDNA