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76. 19 boys turn out for hockey. Of these 11 are wearing hockey shirts and 14 are wearing hockey pants. There are no boys without one or the other. The number of boys wearing full uniform is
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77. Which one of the following justifies the statement ‘Man cannot be trusted because he is not truthful’?
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78. What is the minimum number of colours required to fill the spaces in the diagram without the adjacent sides having the same colour?
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79. A man proceeding to the north turns to the right. After some time he takes a turn to the left and again to the left. Then he goes to his right and after some distance again turns towards his right. The direction in which he is now moving is
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80. The birth rate and death rate of a country are shown in the graph given below: Looking at the graph it can be inferred that in the last ten years
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81. Consider the figure given below: The above figure contains, calories required per day by boys and girls. It can be inferred from the graph that in general calorie requirement for boys and girls
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82. Which one of the following institutions providing finance to the industrial sector was the first to be set up?
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83. Which one of the following is not in the State List under the Constitution of India?
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84. German silver is an alloy of
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85. The share of village and small-scale industries in the total output of the manufacturing sector is nearly
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86. Which one of the following does not constitute part of the Veda?
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87. Which one of the following is correctly matched? Ethnic Indians — President/Prime Minister of (a) Sir Aneerood Jugnauth — Fiji (b) Ramsevak Shankar — Suriname (c) Sir Veeraswamy Ringadoo — Guyana (d) Dr. Thimoa Bavadra — Mauritius
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88. Which one of the following schemes was intended to tap the black money?
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89. The above graph represents the temperature and rainfall regime at
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90. In which one of the following areas is the Indian Ocean located on the map?
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91. The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 by
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92. With 2.4 per cent of the world’s area, how much of the world’s population does India support?
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93. Which of the following listings are correct? Cash Crop – Plantation Crop – Horticulture Crop 1. Tobacco – Coconut – Sugarcane 2. Sugarcane – Coffee – Coconut 3. Cotton – Tea – Cashew 4. Coconut – Rubber – Tobacco
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94. The year 1992 is celebrated as the 500th anniversary of Columbus’s first voyage to the New World. In 1492 Columbus reached
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95. Consider the Food Pyramid showing the interdependence of plants and animals in the food chain. Which one of the following in the pyramid is most delicately balanced in the chain?
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96. After the breakup of the USSR the largest country in the world in terms of area is
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97. Which one of the following diseases is caused due to defective genes?
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98. The bats are able to fly in dark since their wings produce
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99. Deserts such as the Sahara are generally found between 20° and 30° latitudes in the western parts of the continents. This is because these regions
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100. Match List I with List II:
List I (Top Producers)
List II
(A) Olives
(1) USA
(B) Cotton
(2) Italy
(C) Tomato
(3) Brazil
(D) Coffee
(4) China
(5) Indonesia
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