1.Which of the following is not a gaseous biogeochemical cycle in the ecosystem?
(1)Nitrogen cycle
(2) Carbon cycle
(3) Sulphur cycle
(4) Phosphorus cycle
Ans:-4
2.Which of the following is correct?
Hydrological cycle refers the cyclic movement of water between
(1)Atmosphere and hydrosphere
(2)Hydrosphere and lithosphere
(3)Lithosphere and biosphere
(4) Atmosphere, hydrosphere,lithosphere and biosphere
Ans:-4
3.The process of converting atmospheric nitrogen into ammonium ion by micro-organisms is called
(1) Nibitleation
(2) Nitrogen fixation
(3) Metabolism
(4) Fertilization
Ans:-2
4.which of the following has the highest storage in the Earth’s crust?
(1) Nitrogen
(2) Carbon
(3) Sulphur
(4) Phosphorus
Ans:-4
5.Which are the clasem of micronutrient sources ?
a. Inoraganic
b. Synthetic chelates
c.Natural organic complexes
d.Fritted glass products
(1) a nad c only
(2) b only
(3) d only
(4) All of the above
Ans:-4
6. Which of the following Gources of potassium is better for yisld and quality of potato tubers?
1. Diammonium phosphate
2. Potassium chloride
3. Nitrophosphate
4. Potassium sulphate
Ans:-4
7.Poorly drained soils are high in organic matter cotent due to
1. Less moisture content
2. Low tempersture
3. Poor aeration
4. More temperature of seration
Ans:-3
8.Which is/are the common protozoan parasitic disease(s) recorded in wildlife in our country ?
a. Anthrax
b. Canine distemper
c. Trypanosomiasis
d. Trichomonissis
(1) a only
(2) a and c only
(3) c and d only
(4) d only
Ans:-3
9.Ergot is a serious fungal disease of_______crop.
(1) Cotton
(2) Pearl millet
(3) Greengram
(4) Maize
Ans:-2
10.Red varieties cpfunioe are generally resistant to onion smudge because they contain
(1) Protocatechuic acid
(2) Hydrocyanic acid
(3) Chitinase enzyme
(4) Hydrolytic enzymes
Ans:-1
11. Which of the following insecticides is responsible for rapid insecticide resistance ?
(1) Organochlorines
(2) Organophosphates
(3) Carbamates
(4) Synthetic pyrethroids
Ans:-4
12.Which of the following are used to prepare ‘chaubatia paste’ for fruit tress?
a. Cupric carbonate
b. Copper oxychloride
c. Red lead
d. Linseed oil
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1) a and d only
(2) a,c and d only
(3) b,c and d only
(4) b and c only
Ans:-2
13.QuEChERS method is used for
(1) fartilizer done calculation
(2) Calculation of irrigation water
(3) Posticide residues analysis
(4) None of the above
Ans:-3
14. Which of the following fungicides is a melanin bineynthesis inhibitor?
(1) Carbendazin
(2) Carpropamin
(3) Fosetyl-A
(4) Silphur
Ans:-2
15.Which weed plant seeds were introluced in India with foodgrains imported from USA?
(1) Lantana camara
(2) Cynodon dactylon
(3) Parthenium hysterophorus
(4) Tribulus terrestris
Ans:-3
16. Orobanche ramosa is parasitic on
(1) Cabbage
(2) Chickpea
(3) Cluster bean
(4) cowpea
Ans:-1
17.Which ofthe following periods is considered as the hottest year ia human history ?
(1) 1981 – 1985
(2) 1991 – 1995
(3) 2001 – 2005
(4) 2006 – 2010
Ans:-2
18.The greenhouse effect means an increase in ambient tempeature due to the formation of blanket of
(1) Carbon dioxide
(2) Methane
(3) Ozone
(4) Nitrous oxide
Ans:-Update soon
19. Which is the only gaseous hydrocarbon hormone playing an important role in greenhouse crops?
(1) Ethylene
(2) Abscisie acid
(3) Auxins
(4) Cytokinins
Ans:-1
20.which of the following wild animals consumes very little water and can without water for several days?
(1) Rhino
(2) Tiger
(3) Sambhar
(4) Blackduck
Ans:-4
21. The gestation period of leopards is about
(1) 2 months
(2) 3 months
(3) 4 months
(4) 5 months’
Ans:-2
22.Indian cattle (humped) belongs to the species
(1) Bos taurus
(2) Bos indicus
(3) Bos bubalis
(4) Bos gaurus
Ans:-2
23.Which of the following trees is used to produce medicine in malaria disease?
(1) Larch
(2) Fir
(3) Elm
(4) Cinchona
Ans:-4
24.Brazilin dye is obtained from the wood of
(1) Pterocarpus santalinus
(2) Artocarpus heterophyllus
(3) Toona ciliata
(4) Caesalpinia sappan
Ans:-4
25.Who is called the Father of Tissue Culture?
(1) Habertandt
(2) Mendel
(3) Hopkins
(4) Murashige
Ans:-1
26.The sbility of regenerating an entire plant from a single cell is know as
(1) Propagancy
(2) Progeny
(3) Totipotency
(4) Deoxy
ANs:-3
27.The first biosphere reserve of the world was established in the year
(1) 1979
(2) 1991
(3) 1986
(4) 1988
Ans:-1
28.Gir Forest of Gujrat is unique as the only surviving habitat of the
(1) Asian Lion
(2) Tiger
(3) Leopard
(4) Rhinos
Ans:-1
29._____ variety of Leueaena leucocephala has been planted on large scale for better forage and production in tropics.
(1) Shorter K8
(2) Giant K8
(3) Shorter K9
(4) Giant K9
Ans:-2
30.In agroforestry, sometimes one plant makes the growth of another plant dofficult by releasing_______ into soil.
(1) Pheromones
(2) Acids
(3) Alleles
(4) Allelochemicals
Ans:-4
31.The agroforestry system for wetlands are
(1) Agri-silvicultural system
(2) Agri-silvipastoral
(3) Agri-silvi-aquaculture system
(4) All of the above
Ans:-4
32.The Headquarters of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) is located at
(1) Delhi
(2) Mumbai
(3) Bangalore
(4) Kolkata
Ans:-4
33. Tha Unitad Nations Conference an Environment and Development (UNCED) is also know as
(1) The Earth Summit
(2) European Forestry Commission
(3) Stockholm Convention
(4) The Vienna Convention
Ans:- 1
34. John Snow, a scientist, prepared a thematic map of cholera’s spread the first time in which country ?
(1) Japan
(2) India
(3) England
(4) USA
Ans:-3
35. When was India’s GSAT-17 satellite launched?
(1) March 29,2017
(2) April 29,2017
(3) June 29,2017
(4) August 29,2017
Ans:-3
36.Which ofthe following is the largest family amongst angiosparms?
(1) Gramineae
(2) Orchidaceae
(3) Asteraceae
(4) Annonaceae
Ans:-3
37.Fungi growing on animal-dung are known as
(1) Psychrophilic fungi
(2) Coprophilous fungi
(3) Phyllosphere fungi
(4) Alpine fungi
Ans:-2
38. Conchology is the study of
(1) Mollusca
(2) Foot of Mollusca
(3) Shell of Mollusca
(4) Behaviour of Molluscs
Ans:-3
39. In which of the following case, human rights of transgender community are recognised ?
a.Burkha Dutt Vs. Union of lndia
b.Shabnum Bano Vs. Union of lndia
c.National Legal Services Authority Vs. Union of lndia
d.Maharashtra Legal Services Authority Vs. Union of lndia
(1) a and b (2) b only (3) c only (4) All of the above
Ans:-3
40. As per Section 19 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, the appropriate Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint such persons as it thinks fit to be ______for the purpose of this Act and define the local limits within which they shall exercise their functions.
(1) Contractor (2) Labour Judge (3) Inspector (4) Workshop incharge
Ans:-3
41. Which Section of Minimum Wages irct, 1948, require maintenance of registers and records ?
(1) Sec. 15 (2) Sec. 16 (3) Sec. 17 (4) Sec. 18
Ans:-4
42. Under which Section of Minimum Wages Act, 1948, the Central Government can give direction ?
(1) Sec. 27 (2) Sec. 28 (3) Sec. 29 (4) Sec. 30
Ans:-2
43. Which Section made provision for appointment of special public prosecutor under Protection of Human Rights Act ?
(1) Sec. 31 (2) Sec. 32 (3) Sec. 33 (4) Sec. 34
Ans:-1
44. As per Section 22 of the Min~mum Nages Act, 1948, the employer pays his employee less than the minimum rates of wages fixed for that employee’s class of work, he shall be punished with imprisonment which may exlend to_________ or with fine upto ______or both.
(1) Twenty days ;R.S 200/- (2) Three months ; R.S 200/- (3) Six months ; R.S 500/- (4) One year ; R.S 1,000/-
Ans:-3
44. For the purpose of co-ordination of work and advising the appropriate Government in the matter of fixing and revising minimum rates of wages, which body is appointed by the Government ?
a. Advisory Board
b. Advisory Council
c. Advisory Committee
d. Advisory Commissiorr
(1) b and c only
(2) b and d only
(3) a only
(4) c only
Ans:-3
45. As per Section 21 (5) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, the State Commission may inquire into violation of human rights only in respect of matters relatable to any of the entries enumerated in ______to the Constitution.
(1) List – l and List – ll in the First Schedule
(2) List – II and List – IV in the Third Schedule
(3) List – l and List – ll in the Fifth Schedule
(4) List – II and List – Ill in the Seventh Schedule
Ans:-4
46. Under Human Rights Act, which Section deals with constitution of State Human Rights Commission ?
a. Sec. 20
b. Sec. 21
c. Sec. 22
d Sec. 23
(1) a and c only
(2) a and d only
(3) b only
(4) c only
Ans:-3
47. As per Section 39 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, every member of the Commission, State Commission and every Officer appointed or authorized by the Commission or State Commission to exercise functions under this Act shall be deemed to be a
(1) Member of Parliament
(2) Member of Legislative Assembly
(3) Status of Union Minister
(4) Public Servant
Ans:-4
48. Where the information sought for concerns the life or liberty of a person, the same shall be provided within _______hours of the receipt of the request under Section 7 of the Right to information Act, 2005.
(1) Seventy two (2) Forty eight (3) Ninety six (4) One hundred
Ans:-2
49. Under Right to information Act, “Public Authority” is explained in Sec.
2(a)
2(c)
2(h)
2(k)
(1) a and d only (2) a and b only (3) c only (4) d only
Ans:-3
50. As per Section 15 of the Right to information Act, 2005, the State Chief information Commissioner is appointed by the Governor on recommendation of a Committee consisting of Chief Minister as Chairperson and_____ in the Legislative Assembly as one of the member.
(1) Leader of opposition (2) Leader of ruling party (3) Speaker (4) Deputy Speaker
Ans:-1
