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Central Eastern High land

Shivaji , Sikh Gurus

High court , Union Territory

RBI

Boat and stream

Syllogism

1. The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is-
2. The most fertile region of India is-
3. Which one is the largest forts in India-
4. How many states are within Indian Deccan Plateau-
5. A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as
6. Central Highlands of Indian peninsular block are formed of
7. Which of the following Sikh Guru compiled the Adigranth (Guru Granth Sahib)?
8. Which of the following Sikh Guru was executed by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb?
9. Which of the following Sikh Guru founded the city of Amritsar?
10. Which of the following Sikh Guru founded the Sikh religion?
11. Which of the following Sikh Guru invented the Gurumukhi script which became the medium of writing the Punjabi language?
12. Which of the following Sikh Guru abolished the system of Sati amongst the Sikhs?
13. Which of the following Sikh Guru founded the Khalsa Panth?
14. Which of the following Sikh Guru established the Akal Takht?
15. Guru Nanak was contemporary of
16. The Maratha Chief, Sambhaji, was executed during the reign of –
17. What was the capital of Shivaji’s kingdom ?
18. Ashtapradhana was the official council of – 
19. Shivaji defeated the Mughals in the battle of – 
20. Who was called Chanakya of Maratha Politics ? 
21. Who appoints the judges of the High Court?
22. Which among the following is/are NOT a requirement to be a judge of the High Court?a) He should be a citizen of India
b) He should have held a judicial office in India for minimum 10 years
c) He should have been an advocate of a high court for at least 10 years
d) He should be over 40 years of age
23. What is the maximum age for holding the office of a judge of a High Court?
24. Which among the following is/are necessary to provide independence to the High Courts?1. Separating them from influence of Executive
2. Giving them authority to appoint their own staff
3. Banning their practice after retirement
4. Giving the court the power to punish for its contempt
25. Which Article in the Constitution empowers the High Court with the power of writ jurisdictions?
26. What does the writ of habeas corpus mean?a) The arrested person must be brought before the court, that holds the right to set the person free if the grounds of arrest are found to be faulty.
b) It is issued when an office holder is found to misuse his duties
c) It is issued by higher courts when they find that lower courts have made judgments beyond their powers of jurisdiction
d) It is issued when the court finds that the office holder is illegally holding that position
27. What does the writ of Mandamus mean?a) the arrested person must be brought before the court, that holds the right to set the person free if the grounds of arrest are found to be faulty.
b) it is issued when an office holder is found to misuse his duties
c) it is issued by higher courts when they find that lower courts have made judgments beyond their powers of jurisdiction
d) it is issued when the court finds that the office holder is illegally holding that position
28. What does the writ of Quo warranto mean?a) it is issued when an office holder is found to misuse his duties
b) it is issued when a court wants to order a lower court or similar authority to transfer some matter pending before it to other courts or other authorities
c) it is issued by higher courts when they find that lower courts have made judgments beyond their powers of jurisdiction
d) it is issued when the court finds that the office holder is illegally holding that position
29. What does the writ of Certiorari mean?a) it is issued when an office holder is found to misuse his duties
b) it is issued when a court wants to order a lower court or similar authority to transfer some matter pending before it to other courts or other authorities
c) it is issued by higher courts when they find that lower courts have made judgments beyond their powers of jurisdiction
d) it is issued when the court finds that the office holder is illegally holding that position
30. What is the meaning of the term "Appellate" jurisdiction?
31. A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, find the time taken by the boat to go 68 km downstream.
32. A man's speed with the current is 15 km/hr and the speed of the current is 2.5 km/hr. The man's speed against the current is:
33. A boat running upstream takes 8 hours 48 minutes to cover a certain distance, while it takes 4 hours to cover the same distance running downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the boat and speed of the water current respectively?
34. A motorboat, whose speed in 15 km/hr in still water goes 30 km downstream and comes back in a total of 4 hours 30 minutes. The speed of the stream (in km/hr) is:
35. In one hour, a boat goes 11 km/hr along the stream and 5 km/hr against the stream. The speed of the boat in still water (in km/hr) is:
36. A boat running downstream covers a distance of 16 km in 2 hours while for covering the same distance upstream, it takes 4 hours. What is the speed of the boat in still water?
37. A man can row at 5 kmph in still water. If the velocity of current is 1 kmph and it takes him 1 hour to row to a place and come back, how far is the place?
38. The speed of a boat in still water in 15 km/hr and the rate of current is 3 km/hr. The distance travelled downstream in 12 minutes is:
39. A boat takes 90 minutes less to travel 36 miles downstream than to travel the same distance upstream. If the speed of the boat in still water is 10 mph, the speed of the stream is:
40. A boat covers a certain distance downstream in 1 hour, while it comes back in 1 hours. If the speed of the stream be 3 kmph, what is the speed of the boat in still water?
41. The Reserve Bank of India was established on _______.
42. Who works as RBI's agent at places where it has no office of its own?
43. Which of the following is true about the functions performed by RBI -(i) It is the Bank of Issue
(ii) It acts as banker to the Government
(iii) It is the banker of other banks
(iv) It regulates the flow of credit

(a) Both (i) and (ii)
(b) Both (iii) and (iv)
(c) All the Above
(d) None of the above
44. Which among the following is incorrect?a) RBI is the Bank of Issue
b) RBI acts as Banker to the Government
c) RBI is Banker's Bank
d) RBI does not regulate the flow of credit-
45. India is a member of the International Monetary Fund since _____.
46.
Consider the following statements:
1. The Parliament is empowered to alter the boundaries of any existing State of India.
2. A Bill pertaining to the alteration of the boundaries of any existing State of India can be introduced only in the Rajya Sabha and only on the recommendation of the President of India.
Which one of the statements given above is/are correct?
47.
Statements: Some mangoes are yellow. Some tixo are mangoes.

Conclusions:
  1. Some mangoes are green.
  2. Tixo is a yellow.
 

 
A.Only (1) conclusion follows
B.Only (2) conclusion follows
C.Either (1) or (2) follows
D.Neither (1) nor (2) follows
48.
Consider the following with respect to the Union of India:
1. Formation of the State of Nagaland.
2. States Reorganisation Act.
3. Formation of the State of Haryana.
4. Formation of the State of Gujarat.
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the above?
  1. A)4-2-3-1
  2. B)2-4-3-1
  3. C)4-2-1-3
  4. D)2-4-1-3
49.
Consider the following statements with reference to the linguistic reorganisation of states in independent India:
1. The separate state of Andhra for the Telugu people came into existence in 1953.
2. Jawaharlal Nehru was particularly in favour of the movement for linguistic reorganisation of states that came in the wake of the success of the Andhra movement.
Which one of the statements given above is/are correct?
50. Statements: Some papers are pens. All the pencils are pens.

Conclusions:
  1. Some pens are pencils.
  2. Some pens are papers.