inspector cooperative societies in dept. of cooperation (sep 2022) Flashcards

1
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name the celebrated chinese pilgrim who visited the royal palace of chandragupta II

A

fahien

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2
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in which hills of odisha is hathigumpha inscription of kharavela present

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udayagiri

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3
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muhamad-bin-tughlaq set up a new department called ‘diwan-i-kohli’ for the progress and development of

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agriculture

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firdausi, the writer of shah-nama, was the poet laureate of the court of which ruler

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mahmud ghaznavi

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5
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the ruler who gave permission to east india company for establishing a factory at surat was

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jahangir

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6
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which european trading companies adopted the ‘blue water policy’ in india

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portuguese company

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7
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under whose leadership was a mission sent to kabul by lord auckland

A

alexander burnes

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8
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in the battle of plassey in 1757, siraj-ud-daulah was defeated by the english east india company mainly due to the treachery of his commander-in-chief. what was the name of the commander-in-chief

A

mir jafar

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9
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who founded and edited the three important papers i.e the punjabi, vande mataram and the people

A

lala lajpat rai

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10
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who wrote ‘pagri sambhal jatta’

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banke dayal

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11
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who died during hunger strike by bhagat singh and his associates in jail

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jatin das

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12
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arrange the following in chronological order 1. communal award 2. simon commission 3. cabinet mission 4. wavell plan

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2,1,4,3

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13
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dual government in bengal was introduced by

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lord clive

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14
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subsidiary alliance was introduced by

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lord wellesley

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15
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doctorine of lapse was introduced by

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lord dalhousie

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16
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indian universities commission was introduced by

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lord curzon

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17
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marshall plan was a US programme providing economic assitance to western europe following the destruction of world war II. who was the US president during the marshall plan

A

harry s. truman

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18
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atlantic ocean gets its cold, deep water from the arctic ocean, wheras the pacific and indian oceans gets theirs from the water sorrounding antartica. this is a result of which of the following phenomenon

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ocean conveyer belt

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19
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a solar eclipse occurs when a portion of the earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight. at which phase of the moon do solar eclipse occur

A

new

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20
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which among the following is the world’s highest island

A

new guinea

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21
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the western ghats of india are also known as

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sahyadris

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22
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the maximum tidal energy potential in india is

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in gulf of khambhat

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23
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territories of which of the following do not touch the dead sea

A

lebanon

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24
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green revolution was started by

A

MS swaminathan

25
Q

white revolution was started by

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verghese kurien

26
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blue revolution was started by

A

arun krishnan

27
Q

golden revolution was started by

A

nirpakh tutej

28
Q

name one wildlife corridor

A

chilla-motichur

29
Q

which of the following is a landmark international agreement designed to protect the stratosphere ozone layer

A

the montreal protocol

30
Q

what is the name of a species that is highly connected to the entire food web and whose loss may result in ecosystem collapse

A

keystone species

31
Q

UPOV refers to

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the international union for the protection of new varieties of plants

32
Q

ever-rising emmission of greenhouse gases is considered as the major cause of global warming and climate change

A

absorption and re-emission of infrared radiation by the atmosphere

33
Q

blue green algae are chiefly used as biofertilisers in the crop of

A

paddy

34
Q

an appropriation bill as passed by the lower house

A
  1. is discussed by the rajya sabha 2. is passed by the rajya sabha
35
Q

GST was passed as the

A

101th amendment act

36
Q

GST came into force on

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1st july 2017

37
Q

who is the brand ambassador of gst

A

amitabh bachchan

38
Q

when the reserve bank of india announces an increase of the cash reserve ratio, what does it mean

A

the commercial banks will have less money to lend

39
Q

the shanta kumar committee is related to

A

restructuring and reforms of food corporation of india

40
Q

LPG used in domestic set-ups in kitchens is actually which of the gas

A

butane/propane

41
Q

which is the first enzyme that mixes with food

A

amylase

42
Q

what is nag in defence

A

anti tank missile

43
Q

which of the crop genome was the first to be sequenced

A

rice

44
Q

the first robot citizen, a humanoid robot is named as

A

sophia

45
Q

what is name of the joint military exercise that involves indian navy, indian army, india airforce and indian coast guard

A

sagar kavach

46
Q

NAFTA was replaced by a new trade agreement in 2020 called

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USMCA (united states- mexico - canada agreement)

47
Q

IWWAGE refers to

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initiative for what works to advance women and girls in the economy

48
Q

sustainable development refers to

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long lasting development without impacting environment negatively

49
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what is the objective of PURA scheme

A

to provide urban amenities in rural areas

50
Q

which ministry launched the kisan sarathi digital platform

A

ministry of agriculture and ministry of electronics and information technology

51
Q

on which riverside of punjab was the ancient greek settlement ‘boukephala’ situated

A

jhelum

52
Q

to which village did the great sikh warrior woman mai bhago belong

A

jhabal

53
Q

on which river was khanki headworks built, which irrigated 3 million acres of barren lands in west punjab during the british period

A

chenab

54
Q

who wrote ‘lahoo di lo’

A

jaswant singh kawal

55
Q

who wrote ‘pinjar’

A

amrita pritam

56
Q

rohtas fort is located in

A

punjab pakistan

57
Q

how many districts of punjab share a border with pakistan

A

6

58
Q

through email an unauthorized person asks about the details of the credit card and personal identification number. what kind of cyber attack is this

A

phishing