inspector cooperative societies in dept. of cooperation (sep 2022)

Question 1

name the celebrated chinese pilgrim who visited the royal palace of chandragupta II

Answer 1

fahien

Question 2

in which hills of odisha is hathigumpha inscription of kharavela present

Answer 2

udayagiri

Question 3

muhamad-bin-tughlaq set up a new department called ‘diwan-i-kohli’ for the progress and development of

Answer 3

agriculture

Question 4

firdausi, the writer of shah-nama, was the poet laureate of the court of which ruler

Answer 4

mahmud ghaznavi

Question 5

the ruler who gave permission to east india company for establishing a factory at surat was

Answer 5

jahangir

Question 6

which european trading companies adopted the ‘blue water policy’ in india

Answer 6

portuguese company

Question 7

under whose leadership was a mission sent to kabul by lord auckland

Answer 7

alexander burnes

Question 8

in the battle of plassey in 1757, siraj-ud-daulah was defeated by the english east india company mainly due to the treachery of his commander-in-chief. what was the name of the commander-in-chief

Answer 8

mir jafar

Question 9

who founded and edited the three important papers i.e the punjabi, vande mataram and the people

Answer 9

lala lajpat rai

Question 10

who wrote ‘pagri sambhal jatta’

Answer 10

banke dayal

Question 11

who died during hunger strike by bhagat singh and his associates in jail

Answer 11

jatin das

Question 12

arrange the following in chronological order 1. communal award 2. simon commission 3. cabinet mission 4. wavell plan

Answer 12

2,1,4,3

Question 13

dual government in bengal was introduced by

Answer 13

lord clive

Question 14

subsidiary alliance was introduced by

Answer 14

lord wellesley

Question 15

doctorine of lapse was introduced by

Answer 15

lord dalhousie

Question 16

indian universities commission was introduced by

Answer 16

lord curzon

Question 17

marshall plan was a US programme providing economic assitance to western europe following the destruction of world war II. who was the US president during the marshall plan

Answer 17

harry s. truman

Question 18

atlantic ocean gets its cold, deep water from the arctic ocean, wheras the pacific and indian oceans gets theirs from the water sorrounding antartica. this is a result of which of the following phenomenon

Answer 18

ocean conveyer belt

Question 19

a solar eclipse occurs when a portion of the earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight. at which phase of the moon do solar eclipse occur

Answer 19

new

Question 20

which among the following is the world’s highest island

Answer 20

new guinea

Question 21

the western ghats of india are also known as

Answer 21

sahyadris

Question 22

the maximum tidal energy potential in india is

Answer 22

in gulf of khambhat

Question 23

territories of which of the following do not touch the dead sea

Answer 23

lebanon

Question 24

green revolution was started by

Answer 24

MS swaminathan

Question 25

white revolution was started by

Answer 25

verghese kurien

Question 26

blue revolution was started by

Answer 26

arun krishnan

Question 27

golden revolution was started by

Answer 27

nirpakh tutej

Question 28

name one wildlife corridor

Answer 28

chilla-motichur

Question 29

which of the following is a landmark international agreement designed to protect the stratosphere ozone layer

Answer 29

the montreal protocol

Question 30

what is the name of a species that is highly connected to the entire food web and whose loss may result in ecosystem collapse

Answer 30

keystone species

Question 31

UPOV refers to

Answer 31

the international union for the protection of new varieties of plants

Question 32

ever-rising emmission of greenhouse gases is considered as the major cause of global warming and climate change

Answer 32

absorption and re-emission of infrared radiation by the atmosphere

Question 33

blue green algae are chiefly used as biofertilisers in the crop of

Answer 33

paddy

Question 34

an appropriation bill as passed by the lower house

Answer 34

1. is discussed by the rajya sabha 2. is passed by the rajya sabha

Question 35

GST was passed as the

Answer 35

101th amendment act

Question 36

GST came into force on

Answer 36

1st july 2017

Question 37

who is the brand ambassador of gst

Answer 37

amitabh bachchan

Question 38

when the reserve bank of india announces an increase of the cash reserve ratio, what does it mean

Answer 38

the commercial banks will have less money to lend

Question 39

the shanta kumar committee is related to

Answer 39

restructuring and reforms of food corporation of india

Question 40

LPG used in domestic set-ups in kitchens is actually which of the gas

Answer 40

butane/propane

Question 41

which is the first enzyme that mixes with food

Answer 41

amylase

Question 42

what is nag in defence

Answer 42

anti tank missile

Question 43

which of the crop genome was the first to be sequenced

Answer 43

rice

Question 44

the first robot citizen, a humanoid robot is named as

Answer 44

sophia

Question 45

what is name of the joint military exercise that involves indian navy, indian army, india airforce and indian coast guard

Answer 45

sagar kavach

Question 46

NAFTA was replaced by a new trade agreement in 2020 called

Answer 46

USMCA (united states- mexico - canada agreement)

Question 47

IWWAGE refers to

Answer 47

initiative for what works to advance women and girls in the economy

Question 48

sustainable development refers to

Answer 48

long lasting development without impacting environment negatively

Question 49

what is the objective of PURA scheme

Answer 49

to provide urban amenities in rural areas

Question 50

which ministry launched the kisan sarathi digital platform

Answer 50

ministry of agriculture and ministry of electronics and information technology

Question 51

on which riverside of punjab was the ancient greek settlement 'boukephala' situated

Answer 51

jhelum

Question 52

to which village did the great sikh warrior woman mai bhago belong

Answer 52

jhabal

Question 53

on which river was khanki headworks built, which irrigated 3 million acres of barren lands in west punjab during the british period

Answer 53

chenab

Question 54

who wrote 'lahoo di lo'

Answer 54

jaswant singh kawal

Question 55

who wrote 'pinjar'

Answer 55

amrita pritam

Question 56

rohtas fort is located in

Answer 56

punjab pakistan

Question 57

how many districts of punjab share a border with pakistan

Answer 57

6

Question 58

through email an unauthorized person asks about the details of the credit card and personal identification number. what kind of cyber attack is this

Answer 58

phishing