IAS Prelims General Studies Paper 2007 (Part 10 of 10)
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- Which one of the following pairs of countries joined the European Union 2007?
- Bulgaria and Romania
- Bulgaria and Belgium
- Romania and Slovenia
- Hungary and Croatia
- What was the average distance (approximate) between the Sun and the earth?
- 70 × 105 Km
- 70 × 105 Km
- 70 × 106 Km
- 70 × 106 Km
- Consider the following statements:
- If magenta and yellow coloured circles intersect, the intersected area will have red colour.
- If cyan and magenta coloured circles intersect, the intersected area will have blue colure.
- Which of the following statements given above is⟋are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- Consider the following statements:
- A flute of smaller length waves of lower frequency.
- Sound travels in rocks in the form of longitudinal elastic waves only.
- Which of the following statements given above is⟋are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- Four wires of same material and of dimensions as under are stretched by a load of same magnitude separately. Which one of them will be elongated maximum.
- Wire of 1m length and 2 mm diameter
- Wire of 2m length and 2 mm diameter
- Wire of 3m length and 1.5 mm diameter
- Wire of 1m length and 1 mm diameter
- The average salary of 100 employees in an office is ₹ 16000 per month. The management decided to raise salary of every employee by 5% but stooped a transport allowance of ₹ 800 per month which was paid earlier to every employee. What will be the new average monthly salary?
- ₹ 16000
- ₹ 16500
- ₹ 16800
- Cannot be known since data are insufficient
- Raghu Rai is well known for which one of the following areas?
- Research in Mathematics
- Photography
- Water harvesting
- Pollution control
- Which one of the following organizations won the CSIR Award for Science and Technology (S & T) Innovations for Rural Development, 2006.
- CLRI
- IARI
- NDDB
- NDRI
- Which one of the following cities does not have the same clock time as that of the others cities at any given instant?
- London (UK)
- Lisbon (Portugal)
- Accra (Ghana)
- Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
- Which one of the following parts of the pitcher plants becomes modified into a pitcher?
- Stem
- Leaf
- Stipule
- Petiole
- Assertion (A) : Council of Ministers in the Union of India is collectively responsible both to the Lok sabha and The Rajya Sabha.
- Reason (R) : The Members of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha are eligible to be the Ministers of the Union.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : According to the wavell Plan, the Number of Hindu and Muslim members in the executive council were to be equal.
- Reason (R) : Wavell thought that this arrangement would have avoided the partition of India.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : River Kalinadi is an east following river in the Southern Part of India.
- Reason (R) : The Deccan Plateau is higher along its western edge and gently slopes towards the Bay of Bengal in the East.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : There are no tea plantations in any African country.
- Reason (R) : Tea plants need fertile soil with high humus.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : A jet aircraft moving at Mach Number equal to 1 travels faster at an altitude of 15 km than while moving at Mack Number equal to 1 near the sea level.
- Reason (R) : The velocity of sounds on the temperature of surrounding medium.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true