राज्यसेवा मुख्य परीक्षा २०१५ GS-1

Which one of the following statements about our relations with the Soviet Union is not correct ?

After India's partition, F.N. Souza, S.H. Raza, K.H. Ara, H.A. Gade, S.K. Bakre and one more person came together to form the Bombay Progressive Artists' Group. Who was the sixth person ?

Who were the lawyers at the time of Azad Hind Sena's prosecution at Red Fort in Delhi in 1945 ?

(a) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

(b) Bhoolabhai Desai

(c) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar

(d) Tej Bahadur Sapru
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Which of the following statements are true about the Vernacular Press Act of 1878 ?

(a) Vernacular Newspaper publishers and printers had to give in writing that they will not criticize the government policies.

(b) The owners of Printing Press had no right to go to the court against the action taken by the government.

(c) This act was applicable only to the Vernacular Newspapers.

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Which of the following statements are true regarding the depressed classes Mission ?

(a) Arranged a meeting for prohibition of Murali custom in 1910.

(b) Organized a conference for redressal of Untouchability in 1912.

(c) Establishment of Ahilyashram at Pune.

(d) Establishment of Samata Sangh.

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Match the pairs : 

Which of the following terms were not included in the Queen's proclamation of 1858 ?

(a) The government will not interfere in the religious life of the Indians.

(b) The treaties signed between the English and the Indian Princes will be honoured.

(c) Only the states with anarchy will be annexed.

(d) Higher caste people will be given jobs.

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 What is a common factor among the ladies - Leelatai Patil, Vijayatai Lad, Laxmibai Nayakwadi and Rajutai Patil ?

Which one of the following two statements is not correct about the Nehru Committee Report ?

(a) It demanded Self Rule of the kind as it existed in other British colonies like Canada and Australia.

(b) It also favoured reorganisation of provincial boundaries on their natural geographic basis.

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 Which of the following statements was/were made by Sir Sayyed Ahmed Khan ?

(a) Unless the modern education and English language are adopted, the progress of Muslims is difficult.

(b) Hindus and Muslims are the two eyes of an Indian bride

(c) Hindu and Muslim are two separate nations in Hindustan

(d) Muslims should stay away from Indian National Congress.

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 Which one of the following two statements is correct?

(a) In the Constituent Assembly the J & K was represented by the Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah and his nominees. This was done at the behest of Jawaharlal Nehru.

(b) All the members of the Constituent Assembly unanimously agreed with the above suggestion.

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Krantisingh Nana Patil:

(a) Supported temple entry of untouchables.

(b) Was forbidden from making public speeches by the Central Provinces Government in 1946.

(c) Was given the title Krantisingh (Lion of the Revolution) by Acharya P.K. Atre.

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Which of the following two statements is correct?

(a) Following the Indo-Chinese border conflict in 1962-63, India gave large-scalemilitary assistance to Bhutan

(b) Bhutan also had a very cordial relationship with the British Govt. earlier and had all the help from them.

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 He was the chief priest of the Kali temple of Dakshineshwar near Calcutta. He also said that all the religions lead to the same God.

Identify the person.

Which one of the following four statements is incorrect?

V.D. Savarkar conducted a bonfire of imported cloth in Pune on 7th October, 1905. This freedom fighter was also present on the occasion.

Planned Economic modernisation of India included the construction of three Steel Plants, with the help of Germany, USSR and Great Britain. Which of them was visited by Nikita Khrushchev ?

 Renowned Scientist Homi Bhabha founded and directed two major Scientific Institutions that symbolise Nehruvian Vision. One of them was Atomic Energy Commission. The other was :

As an expert on various subjects, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar testified before:

 (a) Simon Commission

(b) University Reforms Committee

(c) Royal Commission on Indian Currency and Finance

(d) South bourough Committee

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What was the Tebhaga Struggle?