Q. Consider the following statements about alluvial soil present in West Bengal. 1. Old alluvium is more fertile than new. 2. In Jalpaiguri it is called Terai soil. 3. It loses fertility due to river bank erosion. Which of the following is true?

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Correct Answer : Only 3

Q. Consider the following statements about anticyclones: 1. The winds are divergent, and spiral out from the centre of high pressure 2. The air moves clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and anticlockwise in Southern Hemisphere 3. It is accompanied by heavy rainfall 4. A sudden rise in barometric reading heralds the approach of anticyclone Which of these statements are correct?

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Correct Answer : 2 and 4

Q. Consider the following statements about Apellate Jurisdiction 1. Parliament exercises power to make laws touching the jurisdiction and power of all courts. 2. It can also legislate on the subjects enumerated in the Concurrent List. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2

Q. Consider the following statements about Atal Bihari Vajpayee: 1. A leader of BJP, he is the first Prime Minister from outside the Indian National Congress party to serve a full five-year term. 2. His birthday, 25th December was declared as ‘Good Governance Day’. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2

Q. Consider the following statements about Avanti 1. It comprised major part of Western Malwa. 2. It was one of the sixteen great kingdoms of Northern India during the time of Buddha. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2

Q. Consider the following statements about Badri Dutt Pandey. 1. He was also called as Kurnaun Kesari. 2. He was the first M. P. from Alrnora. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2

Q. Consider the following statements about Bankim Chandra Chatterjee 1. He wrote ‘Vande Mataram’ the national song of India, which appears in his novel Anandamath. 2. Kamalakanter Daptar is one of his best known humorous sketches. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2

Q. Consider the following statements about Bankim Puruskar. 1. Highest award in Bengali Fiction 2. Instituted in 1975 3. First award to Satinath Bhaduri Which is not associated with the award?

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Correct Answer : 3

Q. Consider the following statements about Batik. 1. It is an art form of printing in which the fabric is painted with molten wax and then dyed in cold dyes. 2. It is popular in Indore and Bherongarh to make sarees, bed-sheets, dress materials, dupattas, etc. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2

Q. Consider the following statements about BGGY. 1. The Odisha Government launched this scheme in the state in February 2014. 2. This scheme was launched to develop the transport system in the rural areas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2