Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (15 July 2015)

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1.The Mangols under Chengez Khan invaded India during the reign of

(a) Balban.
(b) Iltutmish
(c) Qutubuddin Aibek
(d) Firoze Tughlaq

2.Who was the first monarch in the Delhi Sultanate, who insisted that in doab, land revenue should be determined on the basis of measuring the land under cultivation?.

(a) Alauddin Khilji
(b) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(c) Muhammad Tughlaq
(d) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

3.Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct.

(i) Atharvaveda is related to some Non- Aryan traditions like magical charm & spell.
(ii) Somaveda is an elaborate elucidation of Rituals.
(iii) Aitreya and Kausilaki Brahmanas are related with Rigveda.
(iv) Satpath Brahamana, related with Yajurveda, describes about Aryan’s extention in Gangeticvalley.

(a) ii & iv
(b) ii only
(c) i, iii & iv
(d) all of the above.

4.Which of the following is not correct.

(i) Tenth Mandala describes about the four varnas known as Brahman, Kshtriya, Vaishya & Sudra.
(ii) Mundaka Upanishad describes the story of Yama & Nachiketa.
(iii) Atharva veda, Samveda and Yajurveda are collectively known as Trayee.
(iv) Krishna-Yajurveda comprises the description in prose.

(a) ii & iii
(b) i & iv
(c) i & iii
(d) iii & iv

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1.In a competitive examination in State A, 6% candidates got selected from the total appeared candidates. State B had an equal number of candidates appeared and 7% candidates got selectedwith 80more candidates got selected than A. What was the number of candidates appeared from each State?

(a) 7600
(b) 8000
(c) 8300
(d) 4000

2.The salaries of A and B together amount to Rs 2000. A spends 95% of his salary and B, 85% of his. If now, their savings are the same, what is A’s salary?

(a) Rs 850
(b) Rs 1350
(c) Rs 1500
(d) Rs 1800

3.A’s marks in Biology are 20 less than 25% of the total marks obtained by him in Biology, Maths and Drawing. If hismarks in Drawing be 50, what are his marks in Maths?

(a) 60
(b) 47
(c) 63
(d) cannot be determined

4.In an examination, there are three papers and a candidate has to get 35% of the total to pass. In one paper, he gets 62 out of 150 and in the second 35 out of 150. How much must he get, out of 180, in the third paper to just qualify for a pass?

(a) 50.5
(b) 88
(c) 70
(d) 71

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