ACHIEVE IAS 2016 TEST 17 ( 5th NOV 2015)

Why was the Nehru-Liqat pact signed
1. For resettlement of refugees on both side of borders.
2. For solving the deadlock over the resource allocation.
3. To resolve issue of protection of minorities.
4. For containment for conflicts in both sides of Kashmir.

Which of the following is incorrect
1.Communist party of India didn’t recognised Indian independence till 1950.
2.Nehru was in agreement with basic socio-economic objectives of communists.
3.CPI initiated an armed rebellion in telengana.

In the first cabinet of Nehru which following non congress-man were also present-
1. Shyama Prasad mukherjee.
2. Govind ballabh panth.
3. John Mathai.
4. S. radhakrishnan.

Which of the following states publicly demanded independent status in 1947?
1. Junagarh
2. Bhopal
3. Travancore
4. Hyderabad

With whom did Government of India signed a stand-still agreement
1. Nizam of Hyderabad
2. Pakistan
3. Razakar groups
4. King of Kashmir

Which of the following is correct in context of rulers of states who seceded to India.
1. In return of surrender of all power and authority, the rulers of major states were given privy purses in perpetuity without any taxes.
2. Rules were allowed to keep titles and jagirs.
3. Rulers were allowed flying their personal flags and gun salutes.

Which of the following is true
1. French authorties were very adamant not to leave Pondicherry.
2. Portuguese were very adamant to stay as well in Goa.
3. Britain and US supported the stand of Portugal.
4. NATO allies supported both France and Portugal in their position

Which one of the following does not make a substance a resource?
1) Utility
2) Value
3) Quantity
4)Time

Biotic resources are
1) Derived from living things
2) Made by human beings
3) Derived from non-living things

Consider about Ubiquitous resource
1)A resource which is found everywhere
2)The air we breathe is Ubiquitous resource

2. Point out which of the following were brought in with British art
(a) oil painting
(b) miniatures
(c) life-size portrait painting
(d) use of perspective
(e) mural art

Paintings which showed the social lives of Europeans in India are called
A- Kalighat paintings
B- Amaravati paintings
C- Tanjore Painting

Which among the following is true about "Gulamgiri" published in 1873?

nh 22 connects which of the following two?

gulamgiri was written by whom?

Mural Painting
A- Wall Painting
B- Paper Painting
C- On soft surface
D- On hard surface

Who among the following is associated with upliftment of women in pre Independence era?
1.Raja Ram Mohan Roy
2.Ishwar Chandra Vidya sagar
3.Mumtaz Ali
4.Haridas
5.Sri Narayana Guru

Who is the founder of Satnami movement in central India?

match
a young bengal movement 1 Ev ramaswami naicker
b aligarh movement

Young Bengal movement was popularised by

Which person are we talking about ?
1>This person’s birthday is celebrated on the 5th Nov.
2>This person founded the India House and the Indian Sociologist, which rapidly developed as an organised meeting point for radical nationalists among Indian students in Britain.
3>This person also founded the Indian Home Rule Society.

Select the.correct option
a young bengal movement 1 sayyid ahmad khan
b aligarh movement 2 B r ambedkar
c self respect movement 3 ghasidas
d temple entry movemnt 4 e v ramaswami naicket
e satnami movement 5 Henry louis vivian derozia

The Centre is going to implement a comprehensive plan to develop Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep islands. What is the name of the plan?

Arrange chronologicaly
a prarthana smaj
b veda samaj
c brahmo smaj
d arya samaj

Paramhansa mandali was established for which among the following cause

Which of the below is correct in reference to INS Trikand ?
1> Indian Navy’s INS Trikand entered Istanbul for a three day visit.
2> This is a part of Indian Navy’s overseas deployment to West Asia, Africa and Europe.
3>This will go a long way in enhancing co-operation and understanding towards mutually beneficial issues of maritime interest.

Who was given additional charge as CEO of FSSAI after the current CEO moved to the NITI Aayog?

Slect the correct option
a brahmo samaj 1 Jyotirao phule
b arya samaj 2 Raja ram mohan roy
c satyashodak samaj 3 Swami vivekanand
d ramakrishan mission 4 Dayand saraswati

Who won 2015 MTB Himalaya Title ?

Arrange chronologicaly
a sati was banned
b widow remarriage act
c child marriage was abolished

Which is the largest importer of gold

Which of the following is true about UNCLOS

How much ..% of indias land is cropland?

Methods use to conserve land
1 land reclamation
2 checks on overgrazing
3 excessive use of pesticides and fertilizers
4 afforestation

To make one centimetre of soil it takes

Bottom layer of soil is

Which factor is not responsible for formation of soil
1 time
2 flora and fauna
3 altitude
4 rainfall
5 longitude

Which is correct
A)oil painting is invention of indian artist
B)a picture printed on paper from a piece of wood or metal called engraving

In formation of soil Parent rock determines the

Wall of tipu sultans palace at seringapatam covered with which type of painting

Which is nota method of soil conservation

Which is correct about raja ravi varma
A)he belongs to the family of maharaja of banaras
B)he mastered western art of oil painting & painted theme of indian mythology

How much % of freshwater is available and fit for human use

Method most appropriate for soil arosion on steep slopes?

which of the followwing statements are true regarding rowlatt satyagraha
a. It is first all india struggle against British government although it is largely restricted to cities
b. jallianwala bagh was part of repressing rowlatt satyagraha
c. Ravindra nath tagore renounced his knighthood protesting against jallianwala bagh

choose correct option
a. In many areas orders were given to machine gun crowds from airplanes during quit india movement
b. quit India movement first non violent approach of mahatma gandhi giving the slogan "do or die"

who is the exponent of the notion of wahadat - i -deen i.e the essential oneness of all religions

A. cabinet mission sent 3 member mission to delhi which suggested India to remain united with some autonomy to muslim majority areas
B. muslim league announced direct action day on 16 august 1946 after the failure of cabinet mission plan

choose correct statement

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