Statement Based General Awareness Sep-2023
- Consider the following statements regarding to Ryotwari System:
- In this method, the farmer had to pay between 20% and 30% to the renting company.
- In 1792 AD, Captain Reid introduced the Ryotwari System first in Baramhal district of
Tamil Nadu.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
2.Consider the following statements:
- The Rashtrakutas considered themselves
descendants of Satyaki. - The Kailash Temple at Ellora was built by the
Rashtrakuta King Krishna I.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
(A) 1 only - (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) Neither 1 nor 2
3.Consider the following statements:
- The Harappan culture was distinguished by its
system of town planning. - The Indus people were the earliest people to
produce cotton.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
(A) 1 only - (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) Neither 1 nor 2
4.Consider the following statements:
- Rigveda is the oldest religious text in the world.
It contains 1028 hymns and is classified into 10
mandalas. - Yajur Veda deals with charms, spells and magic
and is a good source to study the Kingdom of
Magadha.
Which of the statements given above is/are not
correct?
(A) 1 only - (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) Neither 1 nor 2
5.consider the following correct statements.
- The Green Revolution started in 1965 with the
first introduction of High Yielding Variety (HYV)
seeds in Indian agriculture. - The term green revolution was coined by an
official at the U.S. State Department, Norman
Borlaug in 1968.
(A) only 1 - (B) Only 2
(C) both 1 and 2 - (D) none of these
6.Consider the following correct statements.
- Deccan Plateau is the peninsular tableland lying
to the south of the Tropic of Cancer. Its outer
boundary is marked by the 300 m contour line,
with Vindhya-Kaimur watersheds in the north. - The Deccan plateau is located between two
mountain ranges, the Western Ghats and the
Eastern Ghats,
(A) only 1 - (B) Only 2
(C) both 1 and 2 - (D) none of these
7.Consider the following correct statements.
- The Irupu Falls are located in the Brahmagiri
Range in the Kodagu district of Karnataka, - Jog Fall located at southern state of Karnataka
is India’s highest waterfall. it is on the Sharavathi
River
(A) only 1 - (B) only 2
(C) both 1 and 2 - (D) none of these
8.Consider the following correct statements.
- Lipu Lekh is located in Sikkim, this pass is an
important border post for trade with China, the
pilgrims for Manasarovar travel through this pass. - Shipki La (Pass)-It is in Himachal Pradesh,
Satluj River flows through this pass.
(A) only 1 - (B) only 2
(C) both 1 and 2 - (D) none of these
9.Consider the following statements:
- The salaries and allowances of the Speaker of
Legislative Assembly and Chairman of
Legislative Council shall be determined by the
State Legislature. - The emoluments, allowances and privileges of
the Governor shall be determined by the State
Legislature.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
(A) 1 only - (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) Neither 1 nor 2
10.Consider the following statements:
- The District Judges and Magistrate of the Civil
Courts shall be appointed by the Governor. - The Guwahati High Court has territorial
jurisdiction over five number of States.
Which of the statements given above is/are not
correct?
(A) 1 only - (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) Neither 1 nor 2
11Consider the following statements:
- Article 243 D provides that seats shall be
reserved for the Scheduled Castes and the
Scheduled Tribes. - The aim of Panchayati Raj is to develop local
self-governments in districts, zones and villages.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
(A) 1 only - (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) Neither 1 nor 2
12.Consider the following statements:
- President has powers to nominated 2 members
from Anglo-Indian community if the President
feels that their community is not adequately
represented. - According to Article 80, there will be a
Parliament for the Union, consisting of the
President and two Houses – Rajya Sabha, Lok
Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are not
correct?
(A) 1 only - (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) Neither 1 nor 2
13.Which of the following statements is true?
I. Current assets represent some assets of a
company.
II. An asset is a resource with economic value.
Select the correct option.
(A) Only I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I & II
(D) Neither I nor II
14.Which of the following statements is true?
I. Copyright law gives creators of original
material the exclusive right.
II. Brand identity is the non-visible elements of a
brand.
Select the correct option.
(A) Only I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I & II
(D) Neither I nor II
15.Which of the following statements is true?
I. The NITI Aayog is a policy think tank of the
Government of India,
II. A bond is a fixed income instrument that
represents a debt.
Select the correct option.
(A) Only I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I & II
(D) Neither I nor II
16.Which of the following statements is true?
I. A fixed-income security is an investment that
provides a return.
II. A coupon or coupon payment is the annual
interest rate paid on a bond,
Select the correct option.
(A) Only I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I & II
(D) Neither I nor II
17.Which of the following statement (s) is true?
I. Higgs boson is also known as Man particle.
II. Electromagnetism is the study of the
electromagnetic force
Select the correct option
(A) Only I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I & II
(D) Neither I nor II
18.Which of the following statement (s) is true?
I. Coulomb force, also called electrostatic force or
Coulomb interaction, attraction or repulsion of
particles or objects because of their electric
charge.
II. Polarisation phenomena shows the particle
nature of light.
Select the correct option.
(A) Only I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I & II
(D) Neither I nor II
19.Which of the following statement (s) is true?
I. Archimedes’ principle, physical law of
buoyancy
II. Buoyancy the ability of an object to float in
water or air is intimately related to specific
gravity.
Select the correct option.
(A) Only I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I & II
(D) Neither I nor II
20.Consider the following statements.
- Lithium metal is isolated electrolytically from a
mixture of lithium chloride and potassium
chloride. - Lithium can float on the lightest hydrocarbon
oils and is one of only three metals that can float
on water, the other two being sodium and
potassium.
Which is/are correct statement?
(A) Only I - (B) Only 2
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) None of these
21.Which of the following statements is true?
I. Sodium cyanate is the chemical compound with
the formula NaSCN.
II. Methyl isocyanate (MIC) is an organic
compound with the molecular formula CH3NCO.
Select the correct option.
(A) Only I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I & II
(D) Neither I nor II
23.Which of the following statements is/are true?
I. Hydrogen bomb is based on the principle of
nuclear fission.
II. The law which states that the amount of gas
dissolved in a liquid is proportional to its partial
pressure is Henry’s law.
Select the correct option.
(A) Only I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I & II
(D) Neither I nor II
24.Consider the following statements:
- The term plastid was first used by Schimper.
- The functional unit of Photosynthesis is
Chloroplast.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
(A) 1 only - (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) Neither 1 nor 2
25.Consider the following correct statements.
- Human Growth Hormone (HGH): Responsible
for the growth and repair of all cells in the body. - Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH):
Influences the adrenal gland to release of Cortisol
or the “stress hormone”. ACTH is also known as
corticotropin.
(A) only 1 - (B) Only 2
(C) Both 1 and 2 - (D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answers: 1-(D) 2-(C) 3-(C) 4-(B) 5-(A) 6-(C) 7-(C) 8-(B) 9-(A) 10-(B) 11-(C) 12-(B) 13-(B) 14-(A) 15-(C) 16-(C) 17-(B) 18-(A) 19-(C) 20-(C) 21-(B) 22-(A) 23-(C) 24-(C) 25-(C)