Here are the solutions for GK paper of CDSE (I) 2012. Sequence of questions is according to SET A.
These are still not complete so keep checking this place for more additions.
These are still not complete so keep checking this place for more additions.
- Lack of atmosphere around moon is due to- low escape velocity of air molecule and low gravitational attraction.
- G.arboreum, g.herbaceum etc are - species of cotton.
- Soil formed by wind – sandy soil.
- Rising air pressure indicate – fine and settled weather.
- Team 9 - West Africa.
- Comoros Islands - volcanic
- Fundamental duty - to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so.
- pH of human blood is - 7.35 to 7.45 (none of the options match)
- Wimbeldon 2011 - Novak Djokovic
- Nalanda university 1 million US $(not billion) grant- China
- Indian Super computer - SAGA 20
- International Year of chemistry - Both 1 and 2 are correct
- Mr. Thein Sein - Myanmar
- Blood Clotting - Vitamin K
- Lesser jobs - disguised unemployment
- Fiscal policy In India - Finance ministry
- Not a clause of World Trade Organisation- Providing financial support to countries having deficit balance of payments
- Special Drawing Rights relate to - International Monetary Fund
- Not a landlocked country of Africa - Nigeria
- 180 Meridian - international date line
- Longest border with india - Bangladesh
- Distance between longitudes at pole - 0 KM
- News from London at 10.30 AM - 1.30PM
- Site of Harappa - Ravi
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak - He supported Age of consent Bill
- Triple Alliance - Lord Wellesley
- Yudh Abhyas - Indian military exercise with US
- C-5M Super Galaxy - large military transport aircraft
- Environ management Award 2011 - SAIL
- BOOK FOR DSC PRIZE AND AUTHOR -
- Bharathupura – U.R. Ananthamurthy
- A street in Srinagar - Chandrakanta
- Chinaman - Shehan Karunatilaka
- Latin American woman presidential- Argentina
- Cause of water movement in plants - Transpiration
- Vermicompost - Bio Organic fertilizer
- Endemic Species - species confined to particular region and not found anywhere else
Tiger Reserve
- Indravati - Chattisgarh
- Periyar - Kerala
- Simplipal - Orrissa
- Bandipur - Karnataka
- Duncan Passage - south and little Andaman
- Ozone Layer -
- Found in stratosphere
- Absorbs ultraviolet radiation from sun
- Battle and Treaty -
- Third Carnatic War - Treaty of Paris
- Third Mysore War - Treaty of Srirangapatam
- First Maratha - salbai
- First anglo sikh - Lahore
- Operation Polo - Hyderabad
- Ram Prasad Bismil - Kakori Conspiracy case
- Prarthana Samaj - raising age of marriage for boys and girls
- Permanent Settlement -
- Conferred proprietary rights to peasants
- Zamindars acted as middlemen between peasants and govt
- Gas helps in ripening fruits - Acetylene
- Ageof fossil using isotopes - C 12 and C 14
- - All enzymens are proteins
- -All alkalis are bases but all bases are not alkalis
- NATO - US is ex-officio member of NATO
- Reaction in SUN - Fusion Reaction
- SONAR - ultrasonic waves
- Pendulum bob, wight increasd - 2 s (independent of mass)
- Space Based Augmentation Satellite - GAGAN
- Gold Plus Car - Tata Motors
Indus cities, water management - Mohen jo Daro
Contemporary of Ashoka
Ashvaghosha
Nagarjuna
Vasumitra
Sabin Award - Amphibians
Indian research station Himadri - Arctic region
2011 was centenary year for - ICMR
BISIN - natural preservative and can extend food’s life for several years
PRAHAR - short range
surface to surface missile
