Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (20 July 2015)

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1.Arrange the following according to their chronological order

(i) Baji Rao I
(ii) Narayan Rao
(iii) Madhav Rao
(iv) Balaji Vishwanath

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

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

(i) Dadu Dayal was a devotee of Nirankar Brahma & staunch supporter of Nirguna school of Bhakti cult.
(ii) Guru Nanak started Langar & his work was compiled in the Adi Granth.
(iii) Chaitanya was the most radical disciple of Ramananda.

(a) ii & iii
(b) all
(c) 1 & 2
(d) none

3.Who among the following is also known as “Kabir of the Deccan”?

(a) Basava
(b) Nimbarkacharya
(c) Madhvacharya
(d) Tukaram

4.There are some views given by historians about the decline of Mughal empire. Match the following. Historians Region

(1) Jadunath Sarkar         a) Agrarian crisis
(2) Irfan Habib                b) Peasant rebellion
(3) Athar Ali                   c) Mansabdari crisis
(4) Satish Chandra           d) Jagir system

(a) 1 - a 2 - b 3 - c 4 - d
(b) 1 - b 2 - c 3 - d 4 - a
(c) 1 - b 2 - a 3 - d 4 - c
(d) 1 - d 2 - b 3 - c 4 - a

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1.An amount of Rs 2430 is divided among A, B and C such that if their shares be reduced by Rs 5, Rs 10 and Rs 15 respectively, the remainders shall be in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5. Then, B’s share was:

(a) Rs 609
(b) Rs 798
(c) Rs 845
(d) Rs 810

2. 60 kg of an alloy A is mixed with 100 kg of alloy B. If alloy A has lead and tin in the ratio 3 : 2 and alloy B has tin and copper in the ratio 1 : 4, then the amount of tin in the new alloy is:

(a) 38 kg
(b) 44 kg
(c) 55 kg
(d) 84 kg

3. Gold is 19 times as heavy as water and copper is 9 times as heavy as water. In what ratio should these be mixed to get an alloy 15 times as heavy as water?

(a) 01:01
(b) 04:03
(c) 05:02
(d) 03:02

4. Zinc and copper are melted together in the ratio 9 : 11. What is the weight of melted mixture, if 28.8 kg of zinc has been consumed in it?

(a) 58 kg
(b) 80 kg
(c) 64 kg
(d) 90 kg

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