राज्यसेवा पूर्व परीक्षा २०१७ - Paper 1

The Report of the expert group to review the methodology for estimation of poverty (2009) was submitted by 

The demographic dividend occure due to

(a) falling birth rate and consequent shift in the age structure

(b) falling birth rate amd changes in the age structure towards the adult working ages.

(c) falling death rate.

The theme of the Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007 - 12) was 

The National Population Policy, 2000 aimed to

a. Reduce maternal mortality rate below 100 per 1 lakh live births and infant mortality to below 30 per one thousand live births.

b. Prevent and control communicable diseases.

c. Reduce maternal mortality rate below 130 per 1 lakh live births and infant mortality to below 35 per one lakh live births.

Which scheme was introduced by the Government for financial inclusion in 2014?

The objectives of Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission II include:

a. Improve service delivery standards

b. Empowering urban local bodies

c. Slow down the rate of urbanization to the manageable level

d. Reduce urban poverty

Urbanisation has not helped in economic development due to which of the following factors ?

a. The neglect of slums in urban areas in planning strategies

b. The unorganised sectors are exploited by capitalists, landlords and contractors.

c. Increasing use of capital intensive technologies resulting in unemployment.

d. The benefits of growth are unequally shared by various sectors of society.

Tenancy reforms include the following measures :

a. Regulation of tenancy rent

b. Security of tenure

c. Conferment of ownership rights on tenants

d. Ceiling on maximum size of cultivation holding

DBT is the abbreviation of 

In which year was the "Green Climate Fund' established ?

In the magnetic meridian of a certain place, the horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field is 0.26 units and the angle of dip is 60°. What is the magnetic field of the Earth at this location ?

An elevator carrying a maximum load of 1800 kg (elevator + passengers) is moving up with a constant speed of 2 ms-7. The frictional force opposing the motion is 4000 N. Determine the minimum power delivered by the motor to the elevator. (Take g = 10 m/s²)

What is the focal length of a double convex lens for which the radius of curvature of each surface is 50 cm and the refractive index of glass is 1:50 ?

A new unit of length is chosen such that the speed of light in vacuum is unity. What is the distance between the Sun and the Earth in terms of the new unit, if light takes 8 minutes and 20 seconds to cover this distance ?

sound wave having certain frequency travels with a speed of 336 m/s and wavelength 3 cm. What will its frequency be? Will it be audible?

If two resistors are connected in series, the total resistance is 45 Ω and if the same resistors are connected in parallel, the total resistance becomes 10 Ω Find the value of the individual resistors.

Sources of vitamin b-12 are

The one gene - one enzyme hypothesis suggesting that one gene controls the synthesis of one enzyme was proposed by

Which description is correct for Lichens ?

Which of the following plant hormones controls fruits ripening?

a. Zeatin 

b. Auxins

c. Gibberellic acid

d. Ethylene