Phase X Graduation Level 04-08-2022 Shift 2 previous year paper General Knowledge PDF

Question 1

Which of the following novels is the first in the series of the trilogy written by Akshat Gupta?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा उपन्यास अक्षत गुप्ता द्वारा लिखित उपन्‍यास-त्रयी की श्रृंखला में पहला है?

Options

A

Scion of Ikshvaku 

B

7 Secrets of the Goddess 

C

The Immortals of Meluha

D

The Hidden Hindu

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

The Hidden Hindu

Question 2

As of January 2022, which of the following Indian festivals is the latest to be inscribed in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity?

जनवरी 2022 की स्‍थिति के अनुसार, निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा भारतीय त्योहार मानवता की अमूर्त सांस्कृतिक विरासत की यूनेस्को (UNESCO) की प्रतिनिधि सूची में शामिल होने वाला नवीनतम त्योहार है?

Options

A

Durga Puja 

B

Navroz

C

Ram Navami 

D

Holi 

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Durga Puja 

Question 3

According to Nebular hypothesis, how does a galaxy form?

नीहारिका-परिकल्‍पना के अनुसार आकाशगंगा कैसे बनती है?

Options

A

By a fission reaction of hydrogen gas

B

By the accumulation of hydrogen gas in the form of a very large cloud called nebula

C

By the accumulation of oxygen gas

D

By the accumulation of oxygen gas in the form of a very large cloud called nebula

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

By the accumulation of hydrogen gas in the form of a very large cloud called nebula

Question 4

Options

A

1-c, 2-a, 3-b

B

1-b, 2-c, 3-a

C

1-a, 2-b, 3-c

D

1-c, 2-b, 3-a

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

1-b, 2-c, 3-a

Question 5

Identify the statement that is true for London forces.

उस कथन की पहचान करें जो लंडन बलों (London forces) के सन्दर्भ में सही है।

Options

A

These forces are non-attractive, and the interaction energy is directly proportional to the sixth power of the distance between two interacting particles.

B

These forces are always attractive, and the interaction energy is directly proportional to the sixth power of the distance between two interacting particles.

C

These forces are always attractive, and the interaction energy is inversely proportional to the second power of the distance between two interacting particles.

D

These forces are always attractive, and the interaction energy is inversely proportional to the sixth power of the distance between two interacting particles.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

These forces are always attractive, and the interaction energy is inversely proportional to the sixth power of the distance between two interacting particles.

Question 6

Which is NOT correct about the powers of the Chief Minister?

निम्‍नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन मुख्यमंत्री की शक्तियों के बारे में सही नहीं है?

Options

A

He presides over the meetings of the Council of Ministers.

B

The Governor appoints ministers on his recommendations.

C

When he resigns or dies, it has no effect in the functioning of the council of ministers.

D

He allocates portfolios among ministers.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

When he resigns or dies, it has no effect in the functioning of the council of ministers.

Question 7

Which sodium salt of glutamic acid is commonly added to Chinese food, canned vegetables, soups and processed meats to enhance the flavour?

स्वाद बढ़ाने के लिए चीनी भोजन, डिब्बाबंद सब्जियों, सूप और प्रसंस्कृत मांस में आमतौर पर ग्लूटामिक एसिड का कौन-सा सोडियम लवण मिलाया जाता है?

Options

A

Gloxazone

B

Sodium carbonate

C

Monosodium glutamate

D

Metasodium glutamate

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Monosodium glutamate

Question 8

Who was given the Filmfare award for Best Choreography for the film Bajirao Mastani in 2016?

2016 में फिल्म बाजीराव मस्तानी के लिए सर्वश्रेष्ठ कोरियोग्राफी का फिल्मफेयर पुरस्कार किसे दिया गया था?

Options

A

Charu Sija Mathur

B

Mrinalini Sarabhai

C

Raja Reddy

D

Birju Maharaj

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Birju Maharaj

Question 9

The Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha was established at ___________.

बहिष्कृत हितकारिणी सभा की स्थापना _________ में हुई थी।

Options

A

Nasik

B

Delhi

C

Bombay

D

Hyderabad

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Bombay

Question 10

Who as the Governor, administered Oath to the Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan in 2021?

किस राज्यपाल ने 2021 में केरल के मुख्यमंत्री पिनाराई विजयन को शपथ दिलाई थी?

Options

A

Shri Srinivas Dadasaheb Patil

B

Shri Arif Mohammed Khan

C

Shri Kalraj Mishra

D

Shri BiswaBhusanHarichandan

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Shri Arif Mohammed Khan

Question 11

Vishnushastri Chiplunkar started a monthly Marathi magazine __________, in 1874 for the cause of social reform.

विष्णुशास्त्री चिपलूनकर ने सामाजिक सुधार के लिए 1874 में एक मासिक मराठी पत्रिका __________ शुरू की थी।

Options

A

Prabhakar  

B

Pudhari

C

Nibandhmala

D

Kesari  

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Nibandhmala

Question 12

Which of the following chemical compound is used as a yeast de-foaming agent, commonly found in butter, meat, cereals, chewing gum, baked goods, snack foods, dehydrated potatoes and beer?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा रासायनिक यौगिक खमीर डी-फोमिंग एजेंट के रूप में प्रयोग किया जाता है, जो आमतौर पर मक्खन, मांस, अनाज, चबाने वाली गम, बेक की जाने (सेंकी जाने वाली) वस्तुओं, स्नैक फूड, निर्जलित आलू और बियर में पाया जाता है?

Options

A

Butylated hydroxyanisole

B

Chlorobenzoate

C

Potassium Nitrate (PN)

D

Benzene hexachloride

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Butylated hydroxyanisole

Question 13

Under which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is the provision that no person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once laid down?

भारत के संविधान के निम्नलिखित में से किस अनुच्छेद के तहत यह प्रावधान है कि किसी भी व्यक्ति पर एक ही अपराध के लिए एक से अधिक बार अभियोग चलाया और दंडित नहीं किया जाएगा?

Options

A

Article 20

B

Article 19

C

Article 17 

D

Article 18 

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Article 20

Question 14

The Union Public Service Commission annually presents its report to the _______.

संघ लोक सेवा आयोग प्रतिवर्ष अपनी रिपोर्ट __________ को प्रस्तुत करता है।

Options

A

President

B

Parliament

C

Speaker of the Lok Sabha

D

Chairman of the Rajya Sabha

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

President

Question 15

‘Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan’ was launched by which of the following institutions?

सुरक्षित हम सुरक्षित तुम अभियान' निम्नलिखित में से किस संस्थान द्वारा शुरू किया गया था?

Options

A

Ministry of Women and Child Development and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

B

Ministry of Women and Child Development and Piramal Foundation

C

NITI Aayog and bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

D

NITI Aayog and Piramal Foundation

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

NITI Aayog and Piramal Foundation

Question 16

To which type of vegetation do Silver fir, junipers, pines and birches belong commonly in India?

सिल्वर फर, जुनिपर्स, पाइन्स और बर्च आमतौर पर भारत में किस प्रकार की वनस्पति से संबंधित हैं?

Options

A

Thorn forests and scrubs

B

Montane forests

C

Mangrove forests

D

Tropical evergreen forests

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Montane forests

Question 17

On the eve of the 73rd Republic Day, Neeraj Chopra was awarded which of the following medals by the President of India?

73वें गणतंत्र दिवस की पूर्व संध्या पर, नीरज चोपड़ा को भारत के राष्ट्रपति द्वारा निम्नलिखित में से किस पदक से सम्मानित किया गया?

Options

A

Vishisht Seva Medal

B

Sena Medal

C

Ati Vishisht Seva Medal

D

Param Vishisht Seva Medal

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Param Vishisht Seva Medal

Question 18

The PM SVANidhi scheme launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is for which of the following sections of the society?

आवास और शहरी मामलों के मंत्रालय द्वारा शुरू की गई पीएम स्वनिधि (PM SVANidhi) योजना समाज के निम्नलिखित में से किस वर्ग के लिए है?

Options

A

Widows affected by COVID-19

B

Migrant Workers affected by COVID-19

C

Street vendors affected by COVID-19

D

Orphaned Children affected by COVID-19

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Street vendors affected by COVID-19

Question 19

When was the All India Khilafat Conference held in Delhi?

दिल्ली में अखिल भारतीय खिलाफ़त सम्मेलन कब आयोजित किया गया था?

Options

A

January 1920

B

February 1920

C

December 1919

D

November 1919

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

November 1919

Question 20

Which king of the Pala dynasty defeated Indrayudh and made Chakrayudha as the ruler of Kannauj?

पाल वंश के किस राजा ने इंद्रयुध को हराकर चक्रयुध को कन्नौज का शासक बनाया था?

Options

A

Mahendrapala 

B

Devapala  

C

Gopala 

D

Dharmapala

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Dharmapala

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a ‘Gharana’ in the Kathak dance form of India?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा भारत के कथक नृत्य शैली में 'घराना' नहीं है?

Options

A

Jaipur

B

Raigarh

C

Illahabad

D

Benaras

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Illahabad

Question 22

The Barabar caves, one of the oldest examples of Buddhist rock-cut architecture, are located in which of the following states?

बौद्ध चट्टानों में तराशे गए वास्तुकला के सबसे पुराने उदाहरणों में से एक बराबर गुफाएं निम्नलिखित में से किस राज्य में स्थित हैं?

Options

A

Uttar Pradesh

B

Bihar

C

Maharashtra

D

Odisha

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Bihar

Question 23

Which of the following committees was formed to estimate poverty in India?

भारत में गरीबी का आकलन करने के लिए निम्नलिखित में से किस समिति का गठन किया गया था?

Options

A

Tendulkar committee

B

Abid Hussain Committee

C

Y.V. Reddy Committee

D

PK Mohanty Committee

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Tendulkar committee

Question 24

Sarbananda Sonowal handles which ministry (As on 31 December 2021)?

31 दिसंबर 2021 तक की स्थिति के अनुसार, सर्बानंद सोनोवाल इनमें से कौन सा मंत्रालय संभाल रहे थे?

Options

A

Ministry of Education

B

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

C

Ministry of Minority Affairs

D

Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH)

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH)

Question 25

The Green Revolution in India was initiated by MS Swaminathan in ________.

भारत में हरित क्रांति की शुरुआत एम.एस. स्वामीनाथन ने ________ में की थी।

Options

A

1970’s

B

1990’s

C

1960’s

D

1980’s

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

1960’s

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