Day: April 6, 2015

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 2005 (Part 2) 16. Consider the following statements : 1. Anhydrous sodium carbonate is commonly known as baking soda 2. Baking soda is used in fire extinguishers 3. Bleaching powder is manufactured in Hasenclever plant

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 2005 (Part 1) 1. According to Census 2001, which one of the following Indian States has the maximum population in India after Uttar Pradesh? (a) West Bangal (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 2005 (Part 3) 31. Match items in the List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List I (Power Station)                  List II (State) (A) Kothagudem                           1. Andhra Pradesh (B) Raichur                                   2. Gujarat (C) Mettur                                     3. Karnataka (D) Wanakbori                              4. Tamil Nadu

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 2000 (Part 3) 31. Consider the following provinces of former Yugoslavia 1. Bosnia 2. Croatia 3. Slovenia 4. Yugoslavia The correct sequence of these provinces from the east to the west is: (a) 4, 1, 3, 2 (b) 4, 1, 2, 3 (c) 1, 4, 3, 2 (d) 1, 4, […]

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 2000 (Part 2) 16. Match List I (Power generation plant) with List II (Feed material) and select the correct answer :             List I                                         List II A. Ws Gowthami Solvents Oil           1. Rice husk Limited, Andhra Pradesh B. M/s K.M. Sugar Mills, Uttar           2. Slaughter-house Pradesh waste C. […]

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 2000 (Part 1) 1. Insect-resistant cotton plants have been genetically engineered by inserting a gene from a/an (a) virus         (b) bacterium (c) insect        (d) plant

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 2003 (Part 2) 16. Which one of the following is produced during the formation of photochemical smog? (a) Hydrocarbons (b) Nitrogen Oxides (c) Ozone (d) Methane

(Prelims) IAS General Studies – 2003 (Part 1) 1. The Basque people who are frequently in the news for their separatist activity live in: (a) France (b) Italy (C) Portugal (d) Spain