Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (19 October 2015)


Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (19 October 2015)

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

(i) Origin of Indian Music has been depicted from Sam Veda.
(ii) Sabha & Samiti are mentioned as twin daughters of Prajapati in Rig Veda.
(iii) Kshtriyas precedence over Brahamanas is depicted from Atreya Brahamana.

(a) i, & iii
(b) i & ii
(c) all of the above

2. Match the following opponents of Lord Buddha with their school of Philosophy / Beliefs.

(i) Ajit Kesh Kamblin     A. Fatalism
(ii) Sanjay Vethali-         B. Atomist putta
(iii)Pakudh Katya-         C. Materialism yam
(iv) Puran Kashyap        D. Materialism Synicism.

(a) A- iii;B- iv;C- i;D- ii.
(b) A- i;B- ii;C- iii;D- iv.
(c) A- ii;B- i;C- iii;D- iv.
(d) A- iv;B- iii;C- ii;D- i.

3. Match the following

(i) Amatyas         A. concerned with econo-mic functions & some military duties.
(ii) Tirthas           B. Highest category of officials & were eighteen in numbers.
(iii) Adhyakshya  C. functioned in administrative and judicial capacity.
(iv) Mahamattas  D. The Arthashastra uses this term in the sense of a Minister.

(a) A- i;B- ii;C- iii;D- iv.
(b) A- ii;B- iii;C- iv;D- i.
(c) A- iii;B- ii;C- i;D- iv.
(d) A- iv;B- i;C- ii;D- iii.

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

(i) Kanishka introduced the Saka era.
(ii) St. Thomas reached India during the time of Pahalava King Gondophernes.
(iii) The Junagarh / Girnar Inscription of Rudraaman is the first inscription in chaste Sanskrit.

(a) i & ii
(b) all of the above
(c) iii
(d) none of the above

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::


Directions: In each question below are given two Statements followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. You have to take the two given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given two statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

1.

Statement:

I. Some doors are mangoes.
II. All mangoes are bananas.

Conclusions

I. All bananas are mangoes.
II. All doors are bananas.
III. Some doors are bananas.
IV. Some mangoes are doors.

(a) Only I and II follow
(b) None follows
(c) All follow
(d) Only III and IV follow

2.

Statement:

I. All stars are planets.
II. All planets are trees.

Conclusions

I. All planets are stars.
II. All stars are trees.
III. All trees are plants.
IV. Some trees are stars.

(a) Only II and IV follow
(b) Only I and II follow
(c) None follows
(d) All follow

3.

Statement:

I. All maps are roads.
II. Some roads are town.

Conclusions

I. Some towns are maps.
II. Some roads are maps.
III. No town is a map.
IV. All towns are roads.

(a) Either I or II follows
(b) Either I or III and II follows
(c) Only I follows
(d) Only IV follows

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