Q121. Which river of Uttar Pradesh was declared a 'biological disaster' due to environmental pollution?
A Yamuna B Gomati C Sai D Tamasa
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Correct answer: Gomati
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Q122. According to the 2011 census, which district of Uttar Pradesh is the lowest in terms of female literacy rate?
A Rampur B Balrampur C Shravasti D Bahraich
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Correct answer: Shravasti
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Q123. According to Census 2011, which of the following states has the highest rural population?
A Madhya Pradesh B Maharashtra C Punjab D Uttar Pradesh
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Correct answer: Uttar Pradesh
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Q124. Which of the following temples is known as the Khajuraho of Vidarbha?
A Markandeswar B Kailash C Manudevi D Bhimashankar
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Correct answer: Markandeswar
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Q125. With reference to Hatha Yoga, consider the following statements 1. Hatha Yoga was practiced by Nathpanthis. 2. The technique of Hatha Yoga was also adopted by the Sufis. Choose the correct answer
A Only 1 B Only 2 C Both 1 and 2 D Neither 1 Nor 2
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Correct answer: Both 1 and 2
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Q126. Join List-I with List-II List-I (Dynasty) List-II (Capital) A.Pallava 1.Kanchi B. Pandyas 2.Madura C.Yadav 3.Devagiri D. Kakatiya 4.Warangal Codes: A B C D
A 2 1 4 3 B 2 3 4 1 C 1 2 3 4 D 2 4 3 1
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Correct answer: 2 3 4 1
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Q127. Statement regarding the National Calendar of India— 1. It is based on Vikram Samvat. 2. It was adopted on 26 January 1950. Code
A Only 1 B Only 2 C Both 1 and 2 D neither 1 nor 2
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Correct answer: neither 1 nor 2
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Q128. Join List-I with List-II List-I List-II A. Mullah Dawood 1.Chandayan B. Damodar Kavi 2.Ashika C. Someshwar 3.Padmavati Story D. Amir Khusro 4.Raga Vibodh Code: A B C D
A 1 3 2 4 B 1 3 4 2 C 2 4 1 3 D 1 2 3 4 2019
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Correct answer: 1 3 4 2
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Q129. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the 'Ikta system'?
A Ikata was a revenue collection system B Siyasatnama is the source of the Ikta system C The revenue received from Ikta was directly credited to the Sultan's account D The Mukti had to keep troops from the Ikta revenue
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Correct answer: The revenue received from Ikta was directly credited to the Sultan's account
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Q130. Before Akbar, Tansen had the patronage of which king?
A Raja Ramchandra Singh (Rewa) B Raj Bahadur of Malwa C Uday Singh (Mewar) D Muzaffar Shah (Gujarat)
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Correct answer: Raja Ramchandra Singh (Rewa)
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Q131. With reference to the Mandal system, choose the correct statement— 1. This system was started by Akbar. 2. The post of Mansabdari was hereditary. Choose the correct answer
A Only 1 B Both 1 and2 C Only 2 D Neither 1 no 2
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Correct answer: Only 1
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Q132. Consider the following two statements: Statement (A): Akbar tried to control (regulate) the currency of the state like Sher Shah. Reason (R): Like the currency of Sher Shah, the main copper coin in Akbar's time was 'Daam'. Choose the correct option with reference to the above
A Both statement (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) correctly explains statement (A). B Both statement (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) does not correctly explain statement (A). C Statement (A) is true, but reason (R) is false. D Statement (A) is false, but reason (R) is true.
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Correct answer: Both statement (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) correctly explains statement (A).
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Q133. Arrange the following wars in chronological order: I. Battle of Sarnal II. Battle of Bilgram III. War of Dharmat IV. Battle of Jajou Choose the correct answer
A II, I, III, IV B II, III, IV, I C III, II, I, IV D III, I, II, I
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Correct answer: II, I, III, IV
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Q134. Arrange the following monuments in chronological order: I. Rabia Daurani's Tomb, Aurangabad II. Tomb of Sher Shah Suri, Sasaram III. Humayun's Tomb, Delhi IV. Atala Masjid, Jaunpur Choose the correct answer
A I, II, IV, III B IV, II, III, I C II, I, III, IV D III, IV, II, I
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Correct answer: IV, II, III, I
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Q135. In which year was the 'Native Marriage Act' passed?
A 1870 B 1872 C 1874 D 1876
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Correct answer: 1872
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Q136. Related to the Asiatic Society of Bengal - Assertion (A): The Asiatic Society of Bengal was established during the tenure of Warren Hastings and he refused to become the president. Reason (R): Warren Hastings was a great scholar and ardent supporter of Oriental studies. Choose the correct option
A Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. C A is true, R is false. D A is false, R is true
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Correct answer: Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
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Q137. Correct Match of List-I and List-II List–I (Treaty) List–II (year) A. Treaty of Allahabad 1.1769 B. Treaty of Mangalore 2.1784 C. Salbai 3.1782 D. Treaty of Madras 4.1765 Code: A B C D
A 4 2 1 3 B 2 4 3 1 C 4 2 3 1 D 2 4 1 3
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Correct answer: 4 2 3 1
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Q138. Farmers' Mass Movement (Match the Following) List–I (Movement) List–II (year) A. Pabna Movement 1.1873–85 B. Eka movement 2.1922 C. Santhal Rebellion 3.1855–56 D. Tana Bhagat Movement 4.1914 Code: A B C D
A 1 2 4 3 B 2 3 1 4 C 3 1 4 2 D 4 3 2 1
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Correct answer: 1 2 4 3
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Q139. Statement on the Partition of Bengal (1905) 1. Lord Curzon reorganized the provincial boundaries. 2. A new province was formed—East Bengal and Assam. Choose the correct option
A Only 1 B Both 1 and 2 C Only 2 D Neither 1 nor 2
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Correct answer: Both 1 and 2
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Q140. Who introduced the CR formula?
A Jawaharlal Nehru B Rajagopalachari C Chittaranjan Das D V.P. Menon
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Correct answer: Rajagopalachari
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