41. Which of the following is not correct about the christian missionaries which came to india ?
A. the danish protestant mission was the first to come to india.
B. the missionaries enjoyed the privileges of being the members of the ruling power.
C. most of the indian reform movements of 19th century opposed them.
D. the charter act of 1853 granted` them the right to visit india and` liberty to preach christianity there.
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42. Which of the following is not matched correctly ?
A. syed ahmed khan – the deoband movement
B. atmaram pandurang – the prarthana samaj
C. vivekananda – ramakrishna mission
D. madam blavatsky – the theosophical society
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43. Who of the following established the indian society of oriental art ?
A. rabindranath tagore
B. abnindranath tagore and ganendranath tagore
C. surendranath banerji and anandiya banerji
D. subhashchandra bose
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44. Henry vivian derozio is associated with :
A. self- respect movement
B. arya samaj movement
C. seva sadan
D. young bengal movement
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45. Arrange the following in chronological order, and select the answer from the codes given below :
1. The indian universities act
2. The saddler commission
3. The iibert bill
4. The swadeshi movement
Codes :
A. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. 2, 4, 1, 3
C. 3, 1, 4, 2
D. 4, 3, 2, 1
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46. Consider the following statements and select your answer from the codes given below :
1. Munshi prem chand started writing first in urdu.
2. B.R. ambedkar is associated with the bahishkrit hitkarini sabha.
3. The indian universities act was passed in the time of viceroy lord hardinge.
4. The newspaper “ghadar” was first published in hong kong.
Codes :
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 3 and 4
D. 4 and 2
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47. Which of the following is true about raja ravi verma, a greater painter ?
A. he belonged to a royal family of rajasthan.
B. he combined the indian and western styles in his paintings
C. he disregarded the indian mythological themes in paintings.
D. he learnt paintings at the age of 40.
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48. Who designed the victoria memorial haal in calcutta in 1906 ?
A. sir william emerson
B. R.F. chisholm
C. H. irwin
D. none of the above
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49. Consider the following statements about the theosophical society :
1. Its doctrines were influenced by occult mysticism.
2. It used the hindu and buddhist terms and concepts.
3. Annie besant was a scottish woman.
4. She became the member of congress in 1905.
Codes :
A. 1 and 3
B. 2 and 4
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 2
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50. Which of the following is not matched correctly ?
A. M.S. subalakshmi – carnatic music
B. Rukmini devi – bharatnatyam
C. Hari narain apne – Oriya literature
D. Alauddin khan – hindustani music
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51. Who was the first biographer on mahatma gandhi ?
A. acharya J.B. kriplani
B. vinoba bhave
C. J.J. doke
D. rajendra prasad
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52. Which of the following is not a part of mahatma gandhi’s ideology in the hind swaraj ?
A. india’s varna system is not an ideal one.
B. indian civilisation is undoubtedly the best because of its immense assimilative power.
C. the industrial capitalism of the west is responsible for all conflicts, for it has divorced economic activities from moral concerns.
D. in our contemporary times, the lawyers, the doctors and the railways are making the country poorer.
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53. Of the following, who were the first two satyagrahis of mahatma gandhi in individual satyagraha ?
A. vinoba bhave and jawaharlal nehru
B. vinoba bhave and rajendra prasad
C. sardaar patel and vinoba bhave
D. rajendra prasad and sardar patel
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54. Consider the following statements, and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
1. gandhi launched the swadeshi movement in 1905.
2. in gandhi’s philosophy, there was no alternative for morality.
3. gandhi was opposed to renouncing one’s religion.
4. one should not mind meddling into the other’s affairs, if they were opposed to you.
Codes :
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 3 and 4
D. 4 and 1
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55. What was not a part of mahatma gandhi’s scheme of education ?
A. free compulsory education for boys and girls from 7 to 14 years
B. vocational education
C. the university education should be for meritorious students only
D. its goal is character building and understanding social responsibilities
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56. The direct effect of deficit financing is that :
A. employment situation worsens
B. demand and supply of output increases
C. pushes up prices
D. makes market more competitive
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57. In which year was the fiscal responsibility and budget management act passed ?
A. 1991
B. 1999
C. 2005
D. 2010
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58. Vijay kelkar committee 2012 was related to which of the following subjects ?
A. banking reforms
B. fiscal consolidation
C. tax reforms
D. subsidies
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59. Which sector has the largest contribution in india’s gross domestic savings ?
A. public sector
B. public sector enterprises
C. private corporate sector
D. domestic sector
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60. A rolling plan is a plan for :
A. one year
B. two years
C. three years
D. five years
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