UPSC Mains Mock Test 7 - Online MCQ Exam

Which of the following revolts during Aurangzeb's period had a peasant agrarian background?

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Rajputs Rajputs
Jats and Satnamis Jats and Satnamis
Marathas Marathas
Sikhs Sikhs

Molten rock below the surface of the earth is called ________

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Basalt Basalt
Laccolith Laccolith
Lava Lava
Magma Magma

A small rocky object which orbit the sun is called as:

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meteorite meteorite
steroid steroid
asteroid asteroid
astronauts astronauts

On behalf of Aurangzeb Shivaji attacked

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Gujarat Gujarat
Konkan Konkan
Surat Surat
Poena Poena

The school of Indian art which is also known as the Greek-Roman-Buddhist art is the__________school

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Mauryan Mauryan
Shunga Shunga
Gandhar Gandhar
Gupta Gupta

Which of these is a dwarf planet?

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Neptune Neptune
Titan Titan
Eris Eris
Hydra Hydra

The national highway from Amritsar to Kolkata via Delhi is numbered

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1 1
2 2
4 4
8 8

World's largest synthetic rubber and tyre making centre is ________

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Cleveland Cleveland
Sharon Sharon
Akron Akron
Wheeling Wheeling

As per 2011 Census of India the state which registered lowest sex ratio (female per thousand males) is:

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Rajsthan Rajsthan
Haryana Haryana
Odissa Odissa
Nagaland Nagaland

During Akbar's reign the Mahabharat was translated into Persian and is known as

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Iqbal Nama Iqbal Nama
Razm Nama Razm Nama
Akbar Nama Akbar Nama
Sakinat-ul-Auliya Sakinat-ul-Auliya

The confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati is at:

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Prayagraj Prayagraj
Varanasi Varanasi
Haridwar Haridwar
Rishikesh Rishikesh

They greet me cheerfully every morning.

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Every morning I was greeted cheerfully. Every morning I was greeted cheerfully.
I am greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
I am being greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
Cheerful greeting is done by them every morning to me.

Everyone who works in this department uses ___________ computer.

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a a
the the
an an
none of these. none of these.

Who was the first President of the Goa Konkani Akademi

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Pundalik N. Naik Pundalik N. Naik
N. Shivdas N. Shivdas
Madhav Borkar Madhav Borkar
Purushottam Kakodkar Purushottam Kakodkar

Which was the only Indus city without a citadel?

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Kalibangan Kalibangan
Harappa Harappa
Mohenjodaro Mohenjodaro
Chanhudaro Chanhudaro

Guru Gobind Singh visited Jammu during the reign of which ruler?

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Ranjit Dev Ranjit Dev
Gaje Singh Gaje Singh
Gulab Singh Gulab Singh
Kapur Dev Kapur Dev

Earth : Sun : : Moon : ____________?

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Orbit Orbit
Sky Sky
Star Star
Earth Earth

Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from

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Hyder Ali Hyder Ali
Shah Alam II Shah Alam II
Shah Alam I Shah Alam I
Aurangzeb Aurangzeb

Retirement is related to Service in the same way as Dismissal is related to?

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Agreement Agreement
Communication Communication
Employment Employment
Adoption Adoption

Who called Government India Act 1935 a Charter of Slavery ?

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Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi
Subhash Chandra Bose Subhash Chandra Bose
Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

They have a(n) ___________ on the top prize in the competition.

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advantage advantage
edge edge
eye eye
vision vision

Which one is the largest district of Arunachal Pradesh by population

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Changlang Changlang
Tirap Tirap
Papum Pare Papum Pare
West Siang West Siang

India's Biosphere Reserve 'Nanda Devi' (UNESCO) is located in which state?

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Uttarakhand Uttarakhand
Sikkim Sikkim
Meghalaya Meghalaya
Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh

Who wrote Vedanta-Parijatasourabha, a commentary on the Brahma Sutra, in simple language?

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Nimbarka Nimbarka
Ramanuja Ramanuja
Madhva Madhva
Vallabhacharya Vallabhacharya

Which group of rocks are found in Bijapur district?

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Cudappa rocks group Cudappa rocks group
Gondwana rocks group Gondwana rocks group
Dharwar rocks group Dharwar rocks group
Vindhyan rocks group Vindhyan rocks group

The manager would like you to help Dhiraj, means ......

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the manager would like you if you help Dhiraj
the manager desires you to help Dhiraj the manager desires you to help Dhiraj
the manager likes you because you help Dhiraj
Dhiraj expects the manager to tell you to help him
it will be a help to the manager if you like Dhiraj

Choose the correct meaning of idiom ” between sylla and charybids”

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Between two great difficulties Between two great difficulties
Between two great opportunities Between two great opportunities
In a confused situation In a confused situation
None of these None of these

The issue on which the Civil disobedience movement of 1930 was launched was

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Equal employment opportunities for Indians
The proposed execution of Bhagat Singh The proposed execution of Bhagat Singh
Salt monopoly exercised by the British Government
Complete freedom Complete freedom

Which of the following combinations of riven and cities situated on their banks is wrong?

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Lucknow - Gomati Lucknow - Gomati
Ayodhya - Saryu Ayodhya - Saryu
Badrinath - Alaknanda Badrinath - Alaknanda
Vijayawada - Narmada Vijayawada - Narmada

What is 15% of 100?

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10 10
15 15
20 20
25 25

Choose analogous pair: Taj Mahal : Agra

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Eiffel Tower : France Eiffel Tower : France
Algeria : Africa Algeria : Africa
Cotton : Ahmedabad Cotton : Ahmedabad
Turkey : Asia Turkey : Asia

Financial Emergency is dealt with in Article:

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360 360
352 352
356 356
370 370

What is the study of the origin of words called?

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Entomology Entomology
Etymology Etymology
Epistemology Epistemology
Ecology Ecology

S1: While talking to a group, one should feel self-confident and courageous. P : Nor is it a gift bestowed by providence on only a few. Q : One should also learn how to think calmly and clearly. R : It is like the ability to play golf. S : It is not as difficult as most men imagine. S6: Any man can develop his capacity if he has the desire to do so. The Proper sequence should be:

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SQPR SQPR
QSPR QSPR
QRSP QRSP
RSQP RSQP

Akbar merged Bihar and Bengal in Mughal empire in

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1560 1560
1575 1575
1576 1576
1572 1572

Who is considered as the 'Father of Carnatic Music'?

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Tyagaraja Tyagaraja
Shyama Sastri Shyama Sastri
Purandara Dasa Purandara Dasa
Muthuswami Dikshitar Muthuswami Dikshitar

The person who conducts sales at which goods are sold to the persons making the highest bid or offer is called . . . . . .

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conjurer conjurer
bursar bursar
chairman chairman
auctioneer auctioneer

What color are rubies?

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Blue Blue
Green Green
Red Red
Yellow Yellow

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