Day: April 5, 2015

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 1998 (Part 10) 136. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer List-I                                List -II (Agricultural products)               (Foremost Producer) A. Cotton                                     1. Madhya Pradesh B. Gram                                        2. Gujarat C. Black pepper                           3. West Bengal D. Pineapple                                 4.  Kearla A   B  C   D                 A  B  C  D (a)  2    1   […]

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 1998 (Part 9) 121. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer List-I                               List II (Minerals)                   (Mining area) A. Graphite                   1. Bellary B. Lead                         2. Didwana C. Salt                           3. Rampa D. Silver                        4. Zawar A   B   C   D             A  B   C   D (a) 3   4    1   2      (b)    1   4   […]

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 1998 (Part 8) 106. An accurate clock shows the time as 3.00. After hour hand has move 135°, the time would be (a) 7.30     (b) 6.30    (c) 8.00    (d) 9.30

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 1998 (Part 7) 91. Which one of the following types of micro organisms is most widely used in industries ? (a) Bacteria                     (b) Bacteria and Fungi (c) Bacteria and algae      (d) Bacteria, microalgae and fungi Ans: d

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 1998 (Part 6) 76. A ball is dropped from the top of a high building with a constant acceleration of 9.8 m/s2. What will be its velocity after 3 seconds’? (a) 9.8 m/s       (b) 19.6 m/s       (c) 29.4 m/s     (d) 39.2 m/s Ans: c

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 1998 (Part 5) 61. According to Meadows(1972), if the present trends in world population industrialization, pollution, food production and resource depletion continue unchanged, the “Limits to Growth” on our planet will be reached in the next (a) 50 years     (b) 100 years       (c) 150 years     (d) 200 years

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 1998 (Part 4) 46. Assertion A : Sodium metal is stored under kerosene Reason R: Metallic sodium melts when exposed to air

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 1998 (Part 3) 31. LMNOP, is semicircle with center at R and diameter LP, LSR and RQP are also semicircles with centers at T and U and diameters LR= RP =1 /2 LP. The ratio of perimeters of LMNOP and LSRQP us (a) 0.75: 1 (b) 1:1 (c) 1 : […]

Utilities and Application of Emotional Intelligence in Administration and Governance Emotional Intelligence (EI) can be a valuable tool a administrator and managers in government or any company. Since research on Emotional Intelligence began, results overwhelmingly show that people high in various combinations of emotional competencies outperform people who are weak in those areas. When emotional […]

Concepts of Emotional Intelligence Background: In 1983, Howard Gardner’s Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences introduced the idea that traditional types of intelligence, such as IQ, fail to fully explain cognitive ability. He introduced the idea of multiple intelligences which included both interpersonal intelligence (the capacity to understand the intentions, motivations and desires […]