Which National park in Kerala is famous for the conservation of the endangered Lion-Tailed Macaque?

Match the following Articles in the Constitution with suitable provisions.

Article 124	. Special leave to appeal by the Supreme Court
Article 136	Extension of jurisdiction of High Court to Union territories
Article 230	Appointment of additional and acting judges in High Court by the President
Article 224	Constitution of Supreme Court

If +=÷, - + x ; then 12 + 4 × 2 - 3 = ?

Assertion (A): The Legislature of a state or High Court has no role in the removal of the Governor.

Reason (R): No Governor can be removed from the office till the completion of five year.

Which of the following is the least suitable use of a thematic map?

If the sum of 41 and 36 is multiplied by 9, what is the result?

If B is 25% more than A, and C is 20% more than B, then what is A ?

A machine fills 0.375 liters of water every second. How much does it fill in 8 seconds?

A rod is divided in the ratio 2/5 : 3/10 : 1/2. Total length = 6 m. Find the smallest piece.

A vendor mixes two types of coffee beans - one costing ₹120 per kg and the other costing ₹180 per kg, in the ratio 1 : 2. If he sells the mixed variety at ₹152 per kg, find his gain or loss percent.

Which of the following features has been correctly listed about Centre-State relations in India ?

i. Constitution ensures equal representation of states in Rajya Sabha.

ii. Legislative and executive powers are divided between Central Government and State Governments.

iii. Union Parliament can make any law for implementing international treaties and agreements without the state's consent, even if the subjects are covered in the State List.

iv. If the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution, supported by one-third of members present and voting, that it is necessary or expedient in the national interest, then parliament can make laws on any subject in the

The Chairman and the members of the UPSC shall only be removed from office, on the ground of misbehaviour, by an order of

Arrange the formation of following commissions in chronological order.

i. National Human Rights Commission

ii. National Commission for Protection of Child Rights

iii. National Commission for Women

iv. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

How parliament can amend a list in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India

Which of the following statements about the duration of State Emergency is correct?

i. The proclamation, under Article 356, will cease to operate at the expiry of two months unless both houses of the Parliament have approved it before that period.

ii. A proclamation issued under Article 356 can be in force normally for one year at a stretch.

iii. Parliament can extend the period of State emergency beyond one year, if the Election Commission certifies that it is necessary on account of the difficulties in holding the general elections to Legislative Assembly of the concerned state.

iv. Parliament can extend the period of State Emergency beyond one year if a proclamation of emergency under Article 352 is in operation.

Originally Preamble was not considered as a part of constitution. But the Supreme Court held that it was a part of Constitution. The Supreme Court gave this verdict in which of the following case ?

Which of the following statement is/are not the objective of Right to Information Act ?

i. to empower the citizens

ii. to promote transparency and accountability in the working of government

iii. to make our democracy work for the people in the real sense

iv. to have time bound redressal of grievances of citizen

A, B, and C invested ₹40,000, ₹60,000, and ₹1,00,000 respectively in a business. If the total profit at the end of the year is ₹40,000, what is A's share of the profit?

A and B share a rented field. A utilizes 20 horses for 5 months, while B uses 30 cows for 4 months and 45 sheep for 5 months. If 2 horses are equivalent to 5 cows, and 3 cows are equal to 9 sheep. What portion of the rent is A pay ?

A and B start a business. A invests 2 times more than B. After 8 months, A withdraws half of his capital, and B triples his capital. If the total profit after one year is ₹75,000, find the share of A.

The average salary of 24 employees is ₹40,000. The average salary of 8 senior staff is ₹60,000. What is the average salary for the other employees?

A cricketer's average in 10 innings is 58. If his highest score is excluded, the average drops to 54. What is his highest score?

Table - Scores in a Quiz Contest (out of 50)
Which team had a higher average score?

Team	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3
A	42	38	40
B	45	46	44

A tank contains 3,500 milliliters of water. If its full capacity is 0.005 kiloliters, what percentage of the tank is empty?

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.

List - 1 (Book)	List - II (Author)
1. Ges-Periodos	a. Strabo
2. Meteorologica	b. Ptolemy
3. Geographica	c. Hecataeus
4. Almagest	d. Aristotle

A stationery supplier ordered 8 boxes of premium pens and some boxes of standard pens. The price of premium pens per box was twice that of standard pens. When the order was delivered. the number of boxes of premium and standard pens had been. accidentally interchanged. This increased the total bill by 25%. What was the ratio of the original number of boxes of premium pens to the original number of boxes of standard pens?

A principal of ₹1,00,000 is invested at 10 % per annum compound interest, compounded annually. After how many years will the amount grow to ₹1,33,100?

Who amongst the following scholars said "History must be treated geographically and all geography must be treated historically" ?

A shopkeeper made a loss of ₹125 on an article. If the loss percentage was 5%, what was the cost price of the article (in ₹)?

A bookseller sells a novel for ₹Y and makes a loss of 10%. To clear old stock, he decides to mark the novel at ₹0.8%. He then allows a further discount of 5% on this marked price. What will be the percentage loss that he will incur on this clearance sale?

An article is marked at ₹800. A shop owner allows a discount of 12% and still gains 8%. What is the approximate cost price of the article?

The date on which the earth comes closer to the sun, the distance is 147 million kilometers and this position is known as perihelion.

A furniture manufacturer sells a dining table set to a showroom at a 25% discount on the marked price, but adds a 10% handling fee on the discounted price. The showroom then sells the set for ₹4500 more than what they paid, thereby earning a profit of 30%. At what price had the manufacturer marked the dining table set?

Which of the following statements are correct about resource classification ?

1. (i) Ubiquitous resources are found only in limited areas.
2. (ii) Potential resources are not currently utilised.
3. (iii) Non-renewable resources can regenerate naturally in a short time.

Two types of sugar, one costing ₹45/kg and another costing ₹60/kg, are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1:2:3. If the mixture is worth ₹55/kg, what is the price of the third variety of sugar per kg?

What does the letter BWk of Koeppen's climatic classification denotes ?

Which of the following best explains high cropping intensity ?

A person invested &18,000 in two schemes - Scheme X at 15% p.a. and Scheme Y at 10% p.a., both under simple interest. After 1 year, the total interest from both schemes was ₹2,160. How much was invested in Scheme X?

A cone and a hemisphere have the same volume and base radius. Find the ratio of the height of the cone to its radius.

Two circular ponds have circumferences in the ratio 3:5. If the smaller pond has an area of 150 m², what is the approximate area of the larger pond?

If the base of a prism is a regular hexagon of side 6 cm and the height is 10 cm, what is its volume?

Three concentric circles are designed as part of a target practice board. Their diameters form an arithmetic progression. If the smallest circle has a circumference of 6∏ cm and the largest circle has a circumference of 14∏ cm. what is the circumference of the middle circle?

A solid cylinder radius 5 cm is drilled by four cylindrical holes each radius 1 cm length equal to the full height. Volume removed is approximately what percent?

A sector has a central angle of 135° and a radius of 8 cm. Another sector of the same circle has a central angle of 3∏/4 radians. What is the ratio of the area of the first sector to the area of the second sector?

Which of the following statements are incorrect regarding carbon dioxide and global warming ?

1. Carbon dioxide is presently increasing in concentration at the rate of 0.4% annually
2. Carbon dioxide is alone responsible for 60% of the global warming tendency.
3. Carbon dioxide is opaque to incoming solar radiation and transparent for long wave terrestrial radiation.
4. Global temperature has increased to 10° C since the last ice age 18,000 years ago.

The concept of "megalopolis" was popularized by

Which among the following are considered pull factors of migration ?

1. Employment opportunity
2. Wars
3. Communal riots
4. Better standards of life
5. Natural disaster

What is the term used to describe the transition zone between two different ecosystems ?

Match the following Environmental Laws in India with their respective years of enactment.

The Environment (Protection) Act	1995
The Wildlife (Protection) Act	1986
The Forest (Conservation) Act	1972
The National Environmental Tribunal Act	1980

The term ‘‘ecosystem’’ was first coined by