MockTest-3 W.B.C.S. Preliminary MockTest
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Choose the right alternative: A fly-by-night company
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In a Hobson's choice situation one:
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The idiosyncrasies of a professor must not include
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A soporific speech would tend to
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Fill in the blanks choosing the right word/alternative: A barber shaves; a gardener
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A homophone for the word "whole" will be
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One who moves from one place to go to live or work in another is called a migrant. But a vagrant is a person
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An interpreter is involved with the task of
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A market where old and used goods are sold is called a
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Someone having a weak memory is said to have mind / memory like a
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Scarcely had it stopped raining when I started to my college. (Detect error, if any)
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Being a rainy day we did not go out. (Detect error, if any)
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Find the correctly spelt word
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The synonym for- SOLITARY is
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The antonym for FLIPPANT is
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Choose the best alternative: My younger brother is good _______ Mathematics.
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Does he resemble ________ ?
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I asked him for some paper, but he _______ .
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A geometrical figure with eight sides (one word substitution)
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"To injure one's reputation" means
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The expression- Rebellion against lawful authority- may be substituted by -
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(For Ques. No. 22 - 25) Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase (quoted) as your answer.
I "took exception" to his remarks and left the meeting.
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Please "hold your tongue" in this matter, otherwise you will repent.
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The construction remains unfinished and the workers have "let the grass grow under their feet".
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The police "smelt the rat" behind the death of the girl.
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During the period of South-West monsoon, Tamil Nadu remains dry because :
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The recently discovered field with oil potential in Krishna Godavari Basin is called
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Lake formed in a cut off river, meander is called:
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Which is the first state in India to enact the Food Security Act?
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Which one among the following states is smallest in area?
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Which country is the largest producer of raw jute?
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Kundankulam Project is located in which state ?
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The highest plateau of India is the:
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Through which states does the river Chambal flow?
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Indravati, Pranhita and Sabari are important tributaries of which of these rivers?
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The longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere occur on ___________
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Which among the following is the oldest mountain series in India?
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Which foreign country is closest to Andaman Islands?
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Jharkhand does not share boundary with
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The largest population of scheduled tribe is in
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The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through
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Lakshadweep is a group of ....... islands.
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The Northern part of west coast is known as
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Siwaliks are
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To which group do the tribals of central and sounthern India belong
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Which of the following towns is located at the easternmost?
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What seperates Daman and Diu?
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In which state is the Guru Shikhar peak located?
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In India how many states share the coastline?
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The Highest peak in south India is
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The most important Sufi shrine in India is at
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Shah Jahan built the Moti Masjid at
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The dead body of Babar by his own choice lies buried in
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Goa was captured by the Portuguese in the year—
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‘Lakh Baksh’ was a title given to the ruler
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The medieval city of Vijayanagar is now known as
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Who among the following was an illiterate?
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The Upanishads were translated by Dara Shikoh in Persian under the title of
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Shivaji ceded the forts to the Mughals by the treaty of—
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Krishna Deva Raya was a contemporary of
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The Sangam text Tolkappiyam is a work on
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Evidence of mixed cropping is seen from which site of Indus Civilization?
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Which one of the following describes best the concept of Nirvana in Buddhism?
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Who has complimented Samudragupta as the ‘Indian Napoleon’?
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Who among the following Sultans of Delhi was the first to have paid to his soldiers in cash ?
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Identify the European power from whom Shivaji obtained cannons and ammunition:
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Where did Buddha deliver his first sermon ?
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What is the first sermon of Buddha called as ?
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The original name of Nana Phadnavis was
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The Uttaramerur inscription provides information on the administration of the
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Kamarup is an ancient name of which region of India?
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Which one of the following cities and the personalities associated with their establishment is wrongly matched ?
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Tulsidas wrote Ramcharitmanas in the reign of
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The original founder of the Manuscripts and Editor of Kautilya's Arthashastra was
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Who built the famous Shiva temple at Ellora ?
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When Mahatma Gandhi was arrested who among the following
took over the leadership of Salt
Satyagraha ?
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Mahatma Gandhi got his inspiration for Civil Disobedience from :
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What did Jyotiba Phule’s Satyashodhak Samaj attempt in the last century?
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When was first telegraph line started in India ?
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The 19th Century re-awakening in India was confined to the
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Who among the following controlled maximum trade in the western coastal region during 17th century ?
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Who spoke : “At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India awakes to life and free-
dom” ?
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Place chronologically the following treaties :
(a) Treaty of Amritsar
(b) Treaty of Bassein
(c) Treaty of Seringapatam
(d) Treaty of Salbai
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The Governor-General of India who initiated the introduction of English in India was—
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‘Permanent Settlement’, the system of revenue collection was introduced in India by
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The ‘Mohammadan Anglo-Oriental College’ later became the
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Gandhi wanted to realise ‘truth’ through :
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With which ‘Movement’, the following were/are associated?
List-I:
a. Vinoba Bhave
b. Medha Patkar
c. Sunderlal Bahuguna
d. Jaya Prakash Narayan
List-II:
1. ‘Chipko’
2. ‘Sampurna Kranti’
3. ‘Narmada Bachao’
4. ‘Bhoodan’
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of Lokamanya during
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Sarvodaya stands for
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Which of the following reform movements was the first to be started in the 19th century?
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Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress ?
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Bhulabhai Desai’s most memorable achievement was his defence of the Indian National
Army (I.N.A.) personnel at the Red Fort Trial towards the end of
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In which session of the Indian National Congress did the historic union of Congress and Muslim League take place?
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Name the important French possession in India.
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Through which principle/device did Mahatma Gandhi strive to bridge economic inequalities?
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Federal form of Government at the centre was introduced in India under :
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Who was the Congress President during 1940-46?
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In which of the following places was the Ryotwari settlement introduced?
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What was not true about Sir Syed Ahmad Khan?
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