c s club India Year Book Paper

Paper(India Year Book)
14.02.2010
1.Match List –I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II
a. District Primary Education Programme(DPEP) 1.1987-88
b. Operation Black Board 2.1989
c. Mahila Samakhya 3.1994
d. National Population Education Project 4.1980
Codes:
A B C D
a. 4 3 2 1
b. 4 2 3 1
c. 3 1 2 4
d. 1 3 4 2
2.The Innovative Project ‘Lok Jumbish’ was launched in Rajasthan with assistant from International Development Agency from
a. Denmark b. Sweden c. UK d. Switzerland

3. Consider the following statements about Siksha Karmi project (SKP) & state which are correct?
a. SKP aims at universalistion of primary education and its qualitative improvement in remote and socio-economically backward village of Rajasthan, with primary attention given to girls.
b. The Project identifies teacher absenteeism as a major obstacle in achieving the Goal Universalisation of Elementary Education.
c. Phase I and Phase II of the project was implemented with the assistance from Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) while Phase III was implemented with the financial assistance from Department of International Development (DFID) of UK and Government of Rajasthan on 50:50 basis.
4. The National Council for Teacher’s Education (NCTE) was established in
a. August 1993
b. August 1994
c. August 1995
d. August 1996
5. Central Institute of Indian Language (CIIL) is located at:
a. Hyderabad b. Mysore
c. Bhopal d. Gwalior
6. Consider the following statements about National Book Trust (NBT):
1. NBT is an autonomous organization and was established in 1957
2. NBT is involved in publishing, promotion of books and readings, promotion of Indian abroad, assistance to authors & Publishers & Promotion of Children’s litreture.
3. NBT organizes the World Book Fair, every alternate year, in New Delhi. The Book Fair is the Largest book fair in Asia & Africa.
4. NBT observes 14-20 November every year as National Book Weak.
CODES:
a. 1&2 are correct b. 1,2&3are correct
2,3&4 are correct d. All the above are correct


7. Which of the following are the journals of Sahitya Akademi?
1. Indian literature
2. Samakaleena Bhartiya Sahitya
3. Samskrita Pratibha
4. Sahitya Pratibha

CODES:

a. 1,2,3,4 b. 1,2,4
b. 2,3,4 d. 1,2,3

8. The annual national theatre festival ‘Bharat Rang Mahotsav’ is organized by
a. National School of Drama
b . Lalit Kala Academi
c. Sangeet Natak Akademi
d. Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)

9. Match the list-I and List-II and choose correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
LIST-I LIST-II
a. Sahitya Akademi 1. 1954
b. National School of Drama 2. 1959
c. Kathak Kendra 3. 1964
d. Lalit Kala Akademi 4. 1954

CODES:

A B C D
a. 1 2 3 4
b. 2 1 4 3
c. 4 3 2 1
d. 3 4 1 2

10. The Archaeological Survey of India has taken up the conservation project of TA Prohm in
a. Vietnam b. Cambodia
c. Thailand d. Indonesia

11. Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below the lists.

LIST I LIST I
a. Nehru Memorial Museum 1.Lucknow
b. The National Council of Science museums (NCSM) 2.Mauritius
c. National Research Laboratory for Conservation of
Cultural Poverty (NRLC) 3.New Delhi
d. Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre 4. Kolkata

CODES:

A B C D
a. 4 3 2 1
b. 4 3 1 2
c. 3 4 1 2
d. 3 4 2 1

12. Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below the lists.

LIST I LIST II
a. a. Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya 1. Leh
b. b. The Central Institute of Buddhist Studies 2. Sikkim
c. c. Namgyal Institute of Tibetology 3. Bhopal
d. d. Anthropology Survey of India 4. Kolkata

CODES:

A B C D
a. 1 3 2 4
b. 3 1 2 4
c. 2 4 3 1
d. 2 4 4 3

13. National Archives of India (NAI) was originally established at
a. New Delhi
b. Kolkata
c. Bangalore
d. Hyderabad
e.
14. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
a. Bhil revolt-1818-31
b. Stara revolt-1814
c. Kittur revolt-1824
d. Gadkari revolt-1844

15. Who among the following is Known as the ‘Father of renaissance’ of western India ?
a. B.M. Malabari
b. M.G.Ranade
c. R.G. Bhandarkar
d. K.T. Telang

16. Kumaran Asan is associated with social Renaissance of-
a. Kerala
b. Tamilnadu
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. None of These

17. Which famous social reformer wrote the books ‘Jnana Yoga’ ‘Karma Yoga’ and ‘Raj Yoga’ ?
a. M.G. Ranade
b. Swami Vivekanand
c. Ramkrishna Paramhansa
d. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

18. The Red Crescent Society was concerned with-
a. Communists
b. Getting a separate state for Muslims even through blood shed
c. Revolutionaries activities in Punjab
d. Providing Medical help to the Turkish troops in the Balkan War

19. An association which merged with the congress in 1886 was the-
a. East Indian Association
b. Indian National Conference
c. British Indian Association
d. Indian League

20. According to Sarojini Naidu who was the ambassador of Hindu Muslim Unity” ?
a. Syed Ahmed Khan
b. Hasrat Mohani
c. Maulana Azad
d. Mohammad Ali Khan

21. Yelu thampi, the Dewan of Travancore revolted in-
a. 1800
b. 1805
c. 1809
d. 1811

22. Who among the following wrote ‘Unhappy India’?
a. Lala lajpat Rai
b. Maulan Abul Kalam Azad
c. Annie Basant
d. Mahatma Gandhi

23. choose the wrong one from the matches given below:.

LIST I LIST II
f. a. Universal postal union 1. Bern
g. b. NATO 2.Belgium
h. c. Organisation of Petrolium Exporting Countries 3. Saudi Arabia
i. d.The Asian Development Bank 4. Manila


24. Match List-I with List-II and select the Dorrect answer using the codes given below this lists:
LIST-II LIST-II
a. UN Development Programme 1. India Human Development Report
b. National Council Of Applied Economic Research 2. India Development Report
c. Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research 3. World Development Report
d. World Bank 4. Human Development Report

CODES:

A B C D
a. 4 1 2 3
b. 4 2 1 3
c. 2 3 4 1
d. 2 1 4 3

25. Match List-I with List-II and select the Dorrect answer using the codes given below this lists:
LIST-II LIST-II
a. Rashtriya Mahila Kosh 1. Empowerment of Women
b. Mahila Samriddhi 2. Education for Women’s Yojana Equality
c. Indira Mahila Yojana 3. Promotion of Savings among rural womens
d. Mahila Samakhya Programme 4. Meeting credit needs of the poor women

CODES:

A B C D
a. 3 2 1 4
b. 1 3 4 2
c. 4 3 1 2
d. 4 1 2 3