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1. Guru Shikhar Peak is located in which among the following states? (a) Haryana (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar 2.  Consider the following pairs: Programme / Project                                                                                     Ministry 1. Drought-Prone Area Programme                                           :             Ministry of Agriculture 2. Desert Development Programme                                           :       Ministry of Environment and Forest 3. National Watershed Development project for Rainfed areas  : Ministry of Rural development    Which of the above pairs is/ are correctly matched (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 3 only (c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) None                                                                   
3. With reference to the virtual images and real images, consider the following statements: 1. While real image can be obtained on screen, virtual image cannot be obtained on screen. 2. While real image is always inverted, virtual image is always erect. Which among the above is / are correct statements? (a) Only 1 (b) Only 2 (c) Both 1 & 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 4. The length of a rectangle is twice its breadth. If its length is decreased by 5cm and breadth is increased by 5cm, the area of the rectangle is increased by 75sq.cm. Find the length of the rectangle. (a) 40 cm (b) 35 cm (c) 45 cm (d) 50 cm 5.  The Government uses which among the following as last resort in deficit financing? (a) External Borrowing (b) Internal Borrowing (c) External Grants (d) Printing Currency ANSWERS 1. (c) Guru Shikhar, a peak in the Arbuda Mountains of Rajasthan, is the highest point of the Aravalli Range. It rises to an altitude of 5,676 feet (1722 meters). It is 15 km from Mount Abu and a road from there leads almost to the top of the mountain. A cave at the summit contains a temple of Dattatreya, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. 2. (a) The Kimberley Process (KP) is a commitment to remove conflict diamonds from the global supply chain. India was one of the founder participants in the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS). Launched in 2003, the Kimberley Process is a coalition of governments, civil society and the diamond industry to eliminate the trade in so-called conflict diamonds. 3. (c) 4. (a)  5. (d) 


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