Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Carbon monoxide is harmful to human beings as it
A)
is antagonistic to CO
B)
is carcinogenic
C)
has higher affinity for haemoglobin as compared to oxygen
D)
is destructive to ozone
Option C is correct: has higher affinity for haemoglobin as compared to oxygen.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
The famous rock-cut temples of Ellora were created during the rule of which dynasty?
A)
Rashtrakuta
B)
Chola
C)
Pallava
D)
Chalukya
Option A is correct: Rashtrakuta.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
The “Partition of Bengal” was revoked in which year due to widespread protests?
A)
1905
B)
1911
C)
1920
D)
1947
Option B is correct: 1911.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Who was the first Mughal emperor?
A)
Akbar
B)
Humayun
C)
Jahangir
D)
Babur
Option D is correct: Babur.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
The major green house gas which contributes most to greenhouse effect among the following is
A)
Carbon monoxide
B)
Methane
C)
NOx
D)
Carbon dioxide
Option D is correct: Carbon dioxide.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Ozone layer is situated in which strata of atmosphere?
A)
Thermosphere
B)
Stratosphere
C)
Ionosphere
D)
Mesosphere
Option B is correct: Stratosphere.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
A)
Atomic power
B)
Hydro electric power
C)
Thermal power
D)
Natural gas
Option B is correct: Hydro electric power.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
In the National Games 2023, Mizoram stood 27th with how many medals?
A)
4
B)
5
C)
7
D)
6
In the 37th National Games held in Goa in 2023, the Mizoram contingent secured a total of 6 medals. The medal tally for Mizoram consisted of 1 Gold, 1 Silver, and 4 Bronze medals. This performance placed the state at the 27th position in the overall medal standings. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
According to the Indian State of Forest Report 2021, the percentage of Forest cover area in Mizoram is
A)
70.89 %
B)
92.31 %
C)
84.53 %
D)
56.45%
According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2021, published by the Forest Survey of India (FSI), the forest cover of Mizoram is recorded as 84.53% of its total geographical area. Mizoram consistently ranks among the states with the highest percentage of forest cover in India.
- Option (a) 70.89% is incorrect as it underestimates the actual forest cover.
- Option (b) 92.31% is incorrect as it exceeds the reported data for the state.
- Option (d) 56.45% is incorrect as it is significantly lower than the actual forest density of the state.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Neha Thakur, who secured a silver medal for India at Asian Games, plays which sports?
A)
Squash
B)
Boxing
C)
Sailing
D)
Wrestling
Option C is correct: Sailing.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
How many Fundamental Rights are there in the Constitution of India?
A)
8
B)
6
C)
7
D)
None of these
Option B is correct: 6.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Lotic ecosystem refers to
A)
Ecosystem of standing water
B)
Ecosystem of flowing water
C)
Ecosystem of estuaries
D)
Deep marine water system
Option B is correct: Ecosystem of flowing water.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Water is often treated with chlorine to
A)
kill germs
B)
increase oxygen content
C)
remove hardness
D)
remove suspended particles
Option A is correct: kill germs.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Which of the following river drains into the Brahmaputra River?
A)
Betwa
B)
Lani
C)
Lohit
D)
Gomti
Option C is correct: Lohit.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Which industry gets Special Assistance from the State Financial Corporation in the State Bank of India?
A)
Steel industry
B)
Cotton textile industry
C)
Large Scale industries
D)
Medium and Small Scale industries
Option D is correct: Medium and Small Scale industries.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as:
A)
Vedic Civilization
B)
Harappan Civilization
C)
Mauryan Civilization
D)
Gupta Civilization
Option B is correct: Harappan Civilization.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Deficit financing refers to
A)
Filling the gap between government revenue and government expenditure in a government budget by borrowings funds from Central Bank or public.
B)
Difference between the current year’s fiscal deficit and interest payment on previous borrowings
C)
Relying on funding of Central Government
D)
Not spending enough to ensure development
Option A is correct: Filling the gap between government revenue and government expenditure in a government budget by borrowings funds from Central Bank or public..
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Candles contain a mixture of
A)
Paraffin wax and Stearic acid
B)
Bee wax and Paraffin wax
C)
Bee wax and Stearic acid
D)
Higher Fatty acids
Option A is correct: Paraffin wax and Stearic acid.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
The most important reason for decrease in biodiversity is
A)
Pollution
B)
introduction of exotic species
C)
over-exploitation
D)
habitat destruction
Option D is correct: habitat destruction.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
The largest island in the Indian ocean is
A)
Maldives
B)
Madagascar
C)
Sri Lanka
D)
Sumatra
Option B is correct: Madagascar.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Shanghai city developed on the banks of the
A)
Yangtze river
B)
Yellow river
C)
Mekong river
D)
Han river
Option A is correct: Yangtze river.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Which one of the following is a federal feature of the Indian Constitution?
A)
Single Election Commission
B)
Appointment of Judges of the High Court by the President
C)
Distribution of powers between Union Government and State Government by the constitution
D)
Appointment of Governor of the State by the President of India
Option C is correct: Distribution of powers between Union Government and State Government by the constitution.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was merged with which organization in 1982?
A)
State Bank of India
B)
Reserve Bank of India
C)
Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation (ARDC)
D)
EXIM Bank
Option C is correct: Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation (ARDC).
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
The “Poona Pact” was an agreement between Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi over an issue regarding:
A)
Quit India Movement
B)
Separate electorates for Dalits, etc
C)
Partition of India
D)
Swaraj
Option B is correct: Separate electorates for Dalits, etc.
Case Worker • 2024 • General Studies
Bailadila range in the Deccan plateau is well known for the production of
A)
Iron ore
B)
Bauxite
C)
Silver
D)
Copper
Option A is correct: Iron ore.
