Quiz 107 : General Studies for RPSC / RAS Examination
First Published: May 28, 2009 | Last Updated:June 10, 2019
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1. Which of the following is India’s first nuclear reactor:
[A] Apsara
[B] Dhruva
[C] Rawatbhatta
[D] Kudankulam
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Correct Answer: A [Apsara]
Notes:
Apsara is the first nuclear research reactor not only in India but also in the whole of Asia
2. Deficiency of Vitamin D causes?
[A] Rickets
[B] Night blindness
[C] Goitre
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Rickets]
3. The Vijay Stambh of Chittorgarh was built to commemorate the victory of Rana Kumbha in which among the following battles?
[A] Battle of Chittor
[B] Battle of Sarangpur
[C] Battle of Gagron
[D] Battle of Gogunda
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Correct Answer: B [Battle of Sarangpur]
4. Who among the following Kings of Rajasthan was a victim of Patricide?
[A] Rana Sanga
[B] Rana Kumbha
[C] Rana Udai Singh
[D] Rawal Ratan Singh
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Correct Answer: B [Rana Kumbha]
Notes:
Patricide is the killing of one’s of father
Rana Kumbha was killed by his son Udaysimha (Udai Singh I)
5. For how long, A joint sitting of both the houses of Parliament may be convened to consider a bill which was passed by one house and pending in another house?
[A] 3 Months
[B] 6 Months
[C] 9 Months
[D] 12 Months
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Correct Answer: B [6 Months]
6. In which year, Interim Government of India (Arzi Hukumat-i-Hind) was formed by Subhash Chandra Bose?
[A] 1941
[B] 1942
[C] 1943
[D] 1945
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Correct Answer: C [1943]
Notes:
In the year 1943 Bose had established provincial government of Azad Hind known as Arzi Hukumat-i-Hind in Singapore. It was supported by Axis powers of imperial Japan, Nazi Germany, Italian Social republic and their allies.
Under provincial government
Bose was PM and minister of war and foreign affairs
Rash Behari Bose was designated as supreme advisor
Capitan Laxmi headed Women’s organisation.
7. In which year Dogri language was included in the eighth Schedule of Indian Constitution?
[A] 2001
[B] 2002
[C] 2003
[D] 2004
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Correct Answer: C [2003]
Notes:
Via the 92nd Constitutional amendment 2003, 4 new languages – Bodo, Maithili, Dogri, and Santali – were added to the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
8. Hornbill festival is celebrated in which state
[A] Manipur
[B] Nagaland
[C] Mizoram
[D] Arunachal Pradesh
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Correct Answer: B [Nagaland]
Notes:
Hornbill Festival is celebrated in Nagaland every year in the first week of December. It is one of the biggest indigenous festivals of the country. The festival is a tribute to Hornbill, the most admired and revered bird for the Nagas for its qualities of alertness and grandeur
9. Librahan Commission was established to probe into which among the following?
[A] Anti Sikh Riots of 1984
[B] Babri Mosque Demolition
[C] Post Godhara Riots
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: B [Babri Mosque Demolition]
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