0% 1 votes, 4 avg 1 AMU Class-11 Arts PYQs- 2019 1 / 100 The ‘dictatorship of the proletariat’ in Marxism means A) Dictatorship of elites B) Control of political power into the hands of working class C) Domination of politicians D) Hegemony of bureaucrats 2 / 100 The Rajya Sabha cannot reject a money bill, it can only delay it by A) 21 days B) 18 days C) 16 days D) 14 days 3 / 100 “Coming together federation” involves A) The central government to become more powerful B) Independent states coming together on their own to form bigger unit C) Constituent units have unequal powers D) Constituent states have no powers 4 / 100 What is the number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh? A) 75 B) 80 C) 85 D) 90 5 / 100 From which category of the population in India, two members are nominated by President to Lok Sabha? A) Schedule Tribe B) Anglo-Indian C) Munda Tribe D) Schedule Caste 6 / 100 “Democracy is the road to Socialism”. This statement is attributed to A) Lenin B) Nehru C) Marx D) Gandhi 7 / 100 The list of all eligible voters is officially called A) Union list B) Electoral roll C) State list D) Concurrent list 8 / 100 The power of Supreme Court to determine the constitutional validity of any legislation or action of executive is called A) No-confidence motion B) Impeachment motion C) Judicial review D) Adjournment motion 9 / 100 What was the slogan given by the Janta Party in the Lok Sabha Election 1977? A) Save People B) Save Environment C) Save Parliament D) Save Democracy 10 / 100 Who was the Vice-President of the Constituent Assembly of India? A) Dr. Rajendra Parsad B) H.C. Mookherjee C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar D) Pt. J. L. Nehru 11 / 100 FEDECOR is a /an A) Bolivian organization B) Indian organization C) American organization D) Japanese organization 12 / 100 What was the aim of Nepalese popular movement of April 2006? A) Restoring Monarchy B) Restoring Democracy C) Establish Dictatorship D) Overthrow Democracy 13 / 100 Which of the following is not a constitutional body? A) Election Commission of India B) Finance Commission C) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) D) Governor of a State 14 / 100 The head of the State is an elected person and not a hereditary position. It denotes A) Democratic B) Republic C) Secular D) Sovereign 15 / 100 Which of the following is the primary purpose of a pressure group? A) To criticize the government B) To contest the elections C) To formulate policy D) To bring pressure on govt. to influence policy decisions 16 / 100 Which year Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) was enacted by the Government of India? A) 1985 B) 1986 C) 1987 D) 1988 17 / 100 Double coincidence of wants is a feature of A) Money exchange B) Barter system of exchange C) Production D) Social tension 18 / 100 Infant mortality rate refers to the ‘death of a child’ under the age of A) Four years B) Three years C) Two years D) One year 19 / 100 Which of the following is correct? The consequences of environmental degradation are A) Limited to national boundary B) Limited to international boundary C) Limited to regional boundary D) Not limited to national, international or State boundaries 20 / 100 Social scientists now look poverty on the basis of A) Illiteracy level B) Sanitation C) Lack of access of health care D) All of these 21 / 100 Palampur village has fairly well- developed system of A) Transport B) Roads C) Electricity D) All of these 22 / 100 Which one of the following is not an example of final goods? A) Clothes B) Air conditioners C) Biscuits D) Raw materials 23 / 100 Multiple cropping refers to A) Growing one crop B) Growing only potato C) Growing in rainy season D) Growing more than one crop 24 / 100 SEZs are established to attract A) Foreign goods B) Foreign currency C) Foreigners D) Foreign investment 25 / 100 When more workers are employed than required for a particular job, it is called A) Frictional unemployment B) Seasonal unemployment C) Disguised unemployment D) Underemployment 26 / 100 The situation where due to low income poor people are unable to buy food even for their survival, is known as A) Seasonal hunger B) Chronic hunger C) Starvation D) Malnutrition 27 / 100 The service sector in India does not include A) Education B) Communication C) Transportation D) Agricultural production 28 / 100 Human Development Index (HDI) is measured by all, except A) Per capita income B) Life expectancy at the age of one year C) Adult literacy rate D) Gross enrolment ratio 29 / 100 Who is the founder of Grameen Bank of Bangladesh? A) Muhammad Yunus B) Amartya Sen C) Babul Saha D) Mahbub-ul-Haq 30 / 100 In India the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) was introduced in A) January 1997 B) June 1997 C) January 2000 D) June 2000 31 / 100 Dennis Lillie, an Australian cricketer, tried to play innings with A) Silver bat B) Copper bat C) Iron bat D) Aluminium bat 32 / 100 Who propagated the idea — ‘Italy had to be forged into a single unified republic within a wider alliance of nations’ A) Guissippe Garibaldi B) Napolean Bonaparte C) Count Cavour D) Guissippe Mazzini 33 / 100 Which country is known as the `Bread Basket’ of the world? A) America B) China C) Japan D) India 34 / 100 The fast spreading disease of cattle in Africa which had a terrifying impact on people’s livelihood and economy was A) Smallpox B) Influenza C) Malaria D) Rinderpest 35 / 100 Which was the most powerful weapon used by the Spanish conquerors to colonize America? A) Chemical weapon B) Traditional arms C) Smallpox germs D) All of the above 36 / 100 J.N. Tata set up the first iron and steel factory in India in A) 1907 B) 1911 C) 1912 D) 1915 37 / 100 The Civil Code of 1804 is popularly known as A) Czar code B) Dutch code C) Vienna code D) Napoleonic code 38 / 100 ‘Vernacular Press Act’ was passed in the year A) 1788 B) 1878 C) 1897 D) 1898 39 / 100 The East India Company appointed a paid servant to supervise the weavers was called A) Fuller B) Stapler C) Weaver D) Gomastha 40 / 100 Who among the following was responsible for the unification of Germany? A) Cavour B) Bismarck C) Mazzini D) Garibaldi 41 / 100 Reichstag was the Parliament of A) Russia B) Germany C) France D) Britain 42 / 100 In 1791 the ‘Declaration of the Rights of Woman and Citizen’ was written by A) Olympe de Gouges B) John Locke C) Georges Danton D) Arthur Young 43 / 100 The local name of shifting cultivation in America is A) Dhya B) Kumari C) Tavy D) Milpa 44 / 100 When did French women get the political rights? A) 1944 B) 1945 C) 1946 D) 1947 45 / 100 Before French Revolution, Tithe was a A) Tax levied by the church B) Tax collected by State C) Tax collected by first estate D) Tax collected by secret society 46 / 100 India is the largest producer as well as consumer of ……….. in the world. A) Rice B) Wheat C) Millets D) Pulses 47 / 100 Khetri mines in Rajasthan are famous for A) Bauxite B) Copper C) Iron-ore D) Coal 48 / 100 National Highway No. 1 is between A) Delhi – Kolkata B) Delhi – Mumbai C) Delhi – Amritsar D) Agra – Mumbai 49 / 100 A plantation crop introduced for cultivation on Baba Budan Hills in the State of Karnataka is one of the following A) Coffee B) Cotton C) Rubber D) Tea 50 / 100 The second highest peak of the Himalayas is A) Dhaulagiri B) Kanchenjunga C) Nanga Parbat D) Namch Barwa 51 / 100 The average height of Great Himalayas is A) 4500 meters B) 5000 meters C) 6000 meters D) 6500 meters 52 / 100 Washing away of the top layer of soil is known as one of the following A) Gully erosion B) Leaching C) Ravine formation D) Sheet erosion 53 / 100 The Hugli Basin in West Bengal is characterized with one of the following A) Coir industry B) Jute industry C) Paper industry D) Polymer industry 54 / 100 The longest waterways in India is between A) Allahabad — Haldia B) Sadiya — Dhubri C) Kottapuram — Kollam D) Kakinada — Puducherry 55 / 100 Who offered 80 acres of land during Bhoodan movement? A) Shri Ramaswamy Reddy B) Shri Janardan Reddy C) Shri Ramachandra Reddy D) Shri Ramgovind Reddy 56 / 100 An inland riverine port of India is A) Kolkata B) Chennai C) Vishakhapatnam D) Mumbai 57 / 100 The first State in India which, made roof top rain water harvesting structure compulsory to all house across the State is A) Kerala B) Tamil Nadu C) Gujarat D) Rajasthan 58 / 100 In which of the following State is the Simlipal Bio-Reserve located? A) Odisha B) Punjab C) Maharashtra D) Delhi 59 / 100 The ‘slash and burn’ agriculture (Jhumming) in Indonesia is known as A) Ladang B) Ray C) Roca D) Milpa 60 / 100 Black soil is also known as A) Khadar B) Regur C) Bangar D) Bhabar 61 / 100 If the HCF of 68 and 119 is expressible in the form 68 m −119, then the value of m is? A) 5 B) 1 C) 2 D) 3 62 / 100 If p = \(\frac{\sqrt{7}+\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{7}−\sqrt{5}}\) and q = \(\frac{\sqrt{7}−\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{7}+\sqrt{5}}\), then the value of p + q + pq is A) \(\sqrt{35}\space +\space 1\) B) \(−\sqrt{35}\space +\space 1\) C) 13 D) 14 63 / 100 If the equation x² − bx + 1 = 0 does not possess real roots, then A) −3 < b < 3 B) −2 < b < 2 C) b < 2 D) b < −2 64 / 100 If the polynomials (px³ + 4x² + 3x − 4) and (x³ − 4x + p) leave the same remainder when divided by (x − 3), then the value of p is A) 1 B) −1 C) 0 D) −2 65 / 100 If 2x + 3y = 7 and (a − b)x + (a + b)y = 3a + b − 2 represent coincident lines, then a and b satisfy the equation A) a − 3b − 2 = 0 B) 2a − 3b − 3 = 0 C) a − 2b − 3 = 0 D) a − 3b + 2 = 0 66 / 100 The value of c for which the pair of equations cx − y = 2 and 6x − 2y = 3 will have infinitely many solutions is A) 3 B) −3 C) −12 D) no value 67 / 100 If the sum of the first p terms of an A.P. is the same as the sum of its q terms (where p ≠ q) then the sum of first (p + q) terms will be A) 1 B) ∞ C) 0 D) 2 68 / 100 From a point on a bridge across a river, the angles of depression of the banks on opposite sides of the river are 30° and 45°, respectively. If the bridge is at a height of 3 m from the banks, the width of the river is A) 3(1+√3) m B) 3(√3−1) m C) (3+√3) m D) (3−√3) m 69 / 100 If sinθ + sin² θ = I then the value of cos² θ + cos⁴ θ will be A) +1 B) −1 C) 0 D) 2 70 / 100 If a is the length of one of the sides of an equilateral △ABC, base BC lies on x-axis and vertex B is at the origin, find the coordinates of the vertex A of △ABC. A) (a, 0) B) (2a, √3a/2) C) (0, a) D) (a/2, √3a/2) 71 / 100 The line segment joining A(6, 5) and D(6, 2) divides the side BC of △ABC in two equal parts internally. The coordinate of centroid of △ABC is (D lies on BC) A) (3, 6) B) (6, 3.5) C) (6, 3) D) (6, −1) 72 / 100 Suppose you drop a die at random on the rectangular region shown in figure. The probability, that it will land inside the circle with diameter 1 m, is A) 1/6 B) 1/12 C) π/6 D) π/24 73 / 100 The following observations have been arranged in ascending order. If the median of the data is 63, find the value of x 29, 32, 48, 50, x, x + 2, 72, 78, 84, 95 A) 64 B) 62 C) 63 D) 65 74 / 100 In a game of darts a player has to hit a circular disc. The player wins if she/he hits the shaded region as shown in the figure where PQRS is a diameter of the disc ofradius r unit. The lengths PQ, QR and RS are equal. Semi-circles are drawn on PQ and QS as diameters. What is the probability that the player wins the game? A) 2/3 B) 1/3 C) 2/5 D) 1/4 75 / 100 A number is chosen at random from among the first 30 natural numbers. The probability of the number chosen is not a prime number is A) 1/3 B) 2/3 C) 3/10 D) 11/30 76 / 100 If twenty seven solid iron spheres, each of radius r and surface area S are melted to form a sphere with surface area S’, then the ratio of S and S‘ is A) 1 : 3 B) 1 : 9 C) 1 : 27 D) 9 : 1 77 / 100 The capacity of a closed cylindrical vessel of height 1 m is 15.4 litres. How many square metres of metal sheet would be needed to make it? A) 2π (5+√5) m² B) 443.08 m² C) 0.4708 m² D) 0.4908 m² 78 / 100 In triangles ABC and DEF, ∠A = ∠E = 40°, AB : ED = AC : EF and ∠F = 65° then the value of ∠B will be A) 65° B) 35° C) 75° D) 85° 79 / 100 PQ is a chord of length 8 cm of a circle of radius 5 cm. The tangents at P and Q intersect at a point T. Find the length TP A) 7 cm B) 20/3 cm C) 25/4 cm D) 27/4 cm 80 / 100 In a ABC, AD is the bisector of ∠BAC if AB = 8 cm, BD = 6 cm and DC = 3 cm,find AC A) 4 cm B) 6 cm C) 3 cm D) 8 cm 81 / 100 The project to improve infrastructure of 500 cities with population of more than one lakh is known as A) AMRUT Mission B) SAMANWAY C) JSA D) PMSBY 82 / 100 Buland Darwaza was constructed by Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri after victory over A) Jalore B) Gujarat C) Malwa D) Ahmad Nagar 83 / 100 Which of the following bones is not a part of leg bones? A) Humerus B) Femur C) Tibia D) Fibula 84 / 100 Which among the following is not a Rabi crop? A) Mustard B) Linseed C) Wheat D) Soyabean 85 / 100 The buoyancy depends upon A) The mass of the body B) The shape of the body C) The mass of the liquid displaced D) The depth to which the body is immersed 86 / 100 Natural gas mainly consists of A) Butane B) Propane C) Methane D) Ethane 87 / 100 Who is the author of ‘A Passage to India‘? A) Nirad C. Chowdhary B) Khushwant Singh C) Rudyard Kipling D) E.M. Forster 88 / 100 Which of the following languages is not an official language at the United Nations? A) Arabic B) Chinese C) French D) Portuguese 89 / 100 Who among the following developed the polio vaccine? A) John Perkins B) Madam Curie C) Jonas Salk D) J.L. Baird 90 / 100 Who was popularly known `Gurudev’? A) Nanak B) Kabir C) Tagore D) Sardar Patel 91 / 100 Whose title is `Mujaddid Alf Thani‘? A) Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi B) Muhaddith Dehlavi C) Rafiuddin D) Abdul Qadir 92 / 100 Which Jewish tribe did not live in Madina at the time of Hijrah? A) anu Qainuqa B) Bani Quraiza C) Bani Nazir D) Bani Tha’labah 93 / 100 The commander of the Quraysh army at the Battle of Uhud was A) Abu Sufiyan B) Abu Jahal C) Uba’i ibn Khalaf D) Khalid Ibn Walid 94 / 100 The author of ‘Hayat-i-Jawed‘ is A) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad C) Altaf Husain Hali D) Shibli Numani 95 / 100 The city named as Shahjahanabad by the Mughals is A) Agra B) Delhi C) Mysore D) Ajmer 96 / 100 Sher Shah Suri re-established the Delhi Sultanate in the year A) 1331 B) 1426 C) 1526 D) 1540 97 / 100 Babar defeated Ibrahim Lodhi in the Battle of Panipat in the year A) 1520 B) 1522 C) 1524 D) 1526 98 / 100 ‘Anwar-i-Suhaili‘ is a Persian translation of A) Rigveda B) Panchtantra C) Arthshastra D) Ramayan 99 / 100 Hazrat Umar embraced Islam at the age of A) 25 years B) 26 years C) 27 years D) 28 years 100 / 100 Malik Kafur was a famous commander of A) Ibrahim Lodhi B) Mohammad Ghori C) Razia Sultana D) Alauddin Khilji Your score isThe average score is 43% 0% Restart quiz Please Rate The Test Send feedback Share is Caring: Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit