1 .When the productive capacity of the economic systems of a state is inadequate to create sufficient number of jobs, it is called
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Answer : Option D |
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Cyclical unemployment is unemployment that results when the overall demand for goods and services in an economy cannot support full employment. It occurs during periods of slow economic growth or during periods of economic contraction. |
2 .Who of the following constitutes a Finance Commission for a State in India?
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Answer : Option B |
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According to Article 243 (I) the governor of the state shall set up the Finance Commission within the period of one year. State Finance Commissions receive grants from the Finance Commission that is set up by the central government |
3 .Which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India includes the disqualification of a Legislator on grounds of defection?
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Answer : Option D |
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The 10th Schedule to the Indian Constitution is known as Anti-Defection Law. It was inserted by the 52nd Amendment Act 1985 to the Constitution. It sets the provisions for disqualification of elected members on the grounds of defection to another political party. |
4 .Which one of the following is involved for desalination of sea water?
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Answer : Option A |
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Reverse osmosis method is used to obtain pure water from water containing a salt or for desalination of sea water. |
5 . River Luni originates near Pushkar and drains into which one of the following?
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Answer : Option A |
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The Luni is a river of western Rajasthan state. It originates in the Pushkar valley of the Aravalli Range near Ajmer and ends in Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. |
6 .The value of money varies
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Answer : Option D |
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The variation in the value of money is always accompanied by opposite variation in the price of commodities and services. In brief, the value of money varies inversely with the price level. It is reciprocal of price level.
$V_m$ =1/p (where V m denotes value of money and p stands for price level) |
7 .The Great Barrier Reef is located in which country?
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Answer : Option B |
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The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia |
8 .What does water gas comprise of?
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Answer : Option A |
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Water gas is a synthetic gas, having $CO_2$ and $H_2$ The gas is produced by passing steam over a red hot hydrocarbon fuel as coke |
9 .What is 'Operation Kolleru' that was recently in the news?
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Answer : Option B |
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With a view to restoring the past glory for Kolleru lake, government had taken up 'Operation Kolleru' on the Krishna and West Godavari district borders. Kolleru Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India located in state of Andhra Pradesh |
10 .Which one of the following is the permissible level of noise in a silent zone at day time?
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Answer : Option B |
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The permissible level is 60 dB |
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