Descriptive Essays

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Subjective Test | |
(i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) Questions 1 to 16 are multiple choice questions carrying one mark each.
(iii) Questions 17 to 32 are short-answer type questions. These questions carry three marks each.
(iv) Question number 33 to 36 are long-answer type questions and carry four marks each.
Question 1 ( 1.0 marks)
Who was the leader of the Bastar revolt of 1910?
A.
Sidhu
B.
Gunda Dhur
C.
Kanhu
D.
Birsa Munda
Question 2 ( 1.0 marks)
In which of the following Indian states is Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve not located?
A.
Kerala
B.
Tamil Nadu
C.
Karnataka
D.
Andhra Pradesh
Question 3 ( 1.0 marks)
When was the Second Backward Classes Commission established by the Government of India?
A.
1950
B.
1965
C.
1979
D.
1984
Question 4 ( 1.0 marks)
When did the Second Backward Classes Commission submit its report?
A.
1980
B.
1982
C.
1985
D.
1987
Question 5 ( 1.0 marks)
What is the minimum calorie requirement per day for a person living in urban India?
A.
2400 calories
B.
2100 calories
C.
1800 calories
D.
2800 calories
Question 6 ( 1.0 marks)
What is ‘bhabhar’?
A.
A lush green forest in the foothills of the Himalayas
B.
A vast meadow in the high mountains
C.
A dry forested area in the foothills of the Himalayas
D.
A dwelling place of nomadic pastoralists
Question 7 ( 1.0 marks)
When was the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act passed by the Government of India?
A.
2000
B.
2002
C.
2005
D.
2007
Question 8 ( 1.0 marks)
What does NHFS stand for?
A.
National Home Funding Society
B.
National Health and Family Survey
C.
National History Formation System
D.
Neo History and Future Society
Question 9 ( 1.0 marks)
What is the total number of seats in the Rajya Sabha?
A.
250
B.
275
C.
300
D.
325
Question 10 ( 1.0 marks)
When did Thomas Jefferson become the President of the USA?
A.