PAPER=1 GEN 1. What is the opposite of inflation? 1. Reflation 2, Deflation 4, Implosion 4. Subfistion | 2. The annual budget of the government is pre- | | sty sented in Parliament: 1 Before the Railway Busiget 2. After the Railway Hudget §, Along with the Railway Budgot La 4, The state famous fer its backwaters ix Tra Prodevh = 2. Tamil Nadu 3. West Bengal 4. Kerala 4. The state with the largest Hindi speaking pp" ulation is: 1, Rajasthan 3. Bihar 5. Negativ 0} of every year 2 2. Haryana 4. Madhyw Pradesh economic development is called : i, Recession 2. Regression 4. Decoleration 4. Deflation & Which act of Parliament in India regulates the Dow of foreign exchange? 1. Foreign Exchangt Management Act | | a . Foreign Exchange Monitoring Act 15. 4. Porsign Rxchange Regulatory Act 4. Foreiga Exchange Act of India The national board set up to increase and manage white revolution in India ts + 1, National Milk Development Baard ‘onal Dairy evelopment Baard 3. Operation Milk 4 Oujarat Cooperative Mitk Board ‘The regulator for stock exchanges in Indinis: || 1. Rosarve Bank of India are Depository . Depository is ‘tive & Exchange Board of In e Central Bureau of Intelligence detects recnomie offences through: 1 Economic Intelligence Wing 2 Rosearch & Analysis = 18, a Btene of information... This ia aoe 1%. How many deerces di DiEd- 2000 The Prime Minister of India who served earli- er as the Finance Minister is: LBV. Narasimha Rao 2. P Chidambaram 3, Manmohan 4. Deve Gowda When Nehru visited » Town, many people weat to see him with a rose in their hands, The strongest reason for it was: 1, Nehru was fond of ree 2. It was the time for roses to bloom ciows flower for the people famous rose garden in the Lown “Men are born equal” means: 1 Mon, not women are equal 2. All men are equal in all aspects 4. Ail men should be treated equ 4. All human beings should have equal opportani- ties for develupmont af the? copnbititics Find the one thot does not belong to the graups: 1. Mountains 2. Forests 3. Stars 4, Plateaus Find out the next letter of the sequence: AFI? LP aQ 4 18 “Itis better to be late than never” means: 1. Delayed performance reflects bottor judgement 4, Tie better to start a good prajoct after others have clone it that not ta do if at all 3. Whon delayed, things are done more thoroughly 4. It is better te enjoy than te sac If15 horses eat 15 bags of grain in |S days,in how many days will ane horse eat one hay of grain: Tdar 1.15 days 3 4.30 days 4 the acirele contain? Le Aperson deposits Rs. 100 in a bonk which pays ‘Xp Interest. compounded half-yearty, How much money will be there in the account at the end of 1 yea 1. Re. 120 2. Rs, 1 t. Rs, 129 Aperson is short sighted. It means that he/she can see: 1. Obie 2. Me close by 8 Obieg sip the dark 4°open field. His shadow will be in the direction af: 1, West, 2 North 3. South 4. None of the above Who is the leader of ‘Lead India’ mavement? 1,APJ. Abdul Kalam 2. Renu Roy 3. Gaddar 4. Ramakrishna if G2) What is the name of the e-news paper launched by APJ. Abdul Kalam in Rarimnagar? 2 News-teday University? ‘1 Madan Mchan Malaviya 2, Annie Besant. 4. Jamnalal Bajaj 4. King of Renaras |. Mother Teresa was bora in: Lfran 2.Irland 9. England 4, Yugoslavia 25. In which year was Charmigar built in Hyderabad? 11557 21857 = IST 4. 1857 26. In which year was University of Hyderabd started? Lists = 2. 1969 4.1972 4, 1981 27. Who is the author of the book “Saakshi'? 1, Panuganti Lakshmi Narasimha Rao 2. Curajada 3. Srisri 4. Vemana ns 28. In which yoar was Tyagaraja beraY: 1.1733) 21689 ITS 4. 1764 (Ans: ¥ ¥ 29, In which year conversion to Christianity start- ed in India? 1. 1781 2 1519 3.1701 41998 30. The erliest reference to hospitals is found in the time of : 1. Ashoka 2, Chandragupta Maurya 3. Babur 4, Samudra Gupta 31. ‘The Janata Party came into power in the year: | LAg7D 2, 1969 3.197 4, 1971 a7. 4, Billion greats | Who wes the founder of Henaras Hindu | 8 a8. 40, 42. 4B aM. 42. The Right to Freedom is contained in the Article; 1 Sisceen 2. Nineteen 3. fwenty-three 4. Twenty-five 46 34. By which amendment the fundamental duties have been included in the Constitution? 1.31 242 412 4.51 ‘4. Who said the ‘Directive priniciples are post- | 47, dated cheques? 1 MN. Roy 2. Nehru 5. Indira Gandhi 4 Prof KTShah 35. The emergency powers of the President are | 48. modelled on the Constitution of : 1. South Africa 2 USA 3.UK 4, USSR on. This is not 20. A farmer is eating food in the after mauda: his i|t ifierVierdresixlent of India is clected by : 1. Members of Rajya Sabha ‘2. Members of Lok Sabha 4. Members of Parliament in a joint sitting 4. By alll people Tn whose regime Sarkaria Commission was appointed? 1. Rajiv Gandhi 2. Nehru 3. Indira Gandhi 4, PN.Narasimba Rao The Indira kranti Scheme launched by AP Government aims at: 1. Removal of unemployment 2. Removal of poverty 3. Loans to youth 4. Lower rate of interest to women In which position India stands in the world in the production of food grains? Ll 23 a2 46 The finest cloth that was produced in Srikakulam of Andhra Pradesh is called: 1. Ponnura Khodi 2. Red Khadi 4. Thin. Khadi 4. Muslin The system of collection of revenue that was introduced by Munro was popularly called: 1. Right of Diwani 2. Land revenue 3. Ryotwari system: 4, Land tax DWCRA program was started in Andhra Pradesh during: 1. 1990-1981 2, 2003-204 4. 2001-2002 4, 1982-1983 From which country one institute came for- ward to solve the problems of Ityots in India? 1. UBA 2. Russia 4. England 4, Singapore ‘invest in AP" was the slogan given by the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh when he visited: 1 Mauritius. USA = 3,China «4, Dubai . How much income the AP government gained through the export of software during 2005-087 1, Rs. 50 crores 2. Rs. @0 crores 3. Rs. 200 crores 4. Rs, 40 crores . Who won the world economic award for the year 2007? 1. Swaminathan 21.K Misra +, SK Patil 4. Amartya Sea Name the bank which was established in India to encourage exports and imports? 1. EXIM Bank 2 ICICI Bank 3. IDBI Bank 4 1DBC Bank What is the name of the safe program launched by AP Road Transport Authority? 1. Safat 2, Safar 4. Safety Drive 4. Suraksha an official one. This might40, a3. a. 56, a. 60. OS pteoe of trefersation. |. Exemption of income tax for individuals is Which Nerth Coastal District of aR hee! included in Rajiv Aorogyasri Program? 1. Viswkhapatnar: 2, Vijayanagaram 4. Srikakulam 4, East Godavari ‘What is name of Dvordarshan parent organisation? 1, Toleeision Broadcating Corporation of India 2, Yeo Television 4, Bharat Broa 4, Prosar Bharati isting Corporation . Other than market forces, which bank in India ean change policy to control foreign exchange? 1 Reserve Bank of India 2. State Bank of India 3, Fedstal Bank of India 4 National Bank of India ‘The rate at which the Indian Keonomy is expected to grow during 2008-09 is: 3. 14% £35 next five vears for overall eronomie develop- ment is in the sector of: L Sports 2, nfrastracture 4. Telecom 4, Space exploration The rate of VAT for medicines 1.15 2 4% 3. Bf 4, 8% ‘The sccord fastest growing economy in the world is: 1, China 2 India 3. Japan 4. South Korew How many times has the Government of Andhra Pradesh taken an overdraft from the Reserve Bank of India in the last two years? 10 a1 a2 43 Expand the abbreviation “CRR' used by Reserve Bank of India which an Indian banks must adhere to: L.Cash Repa Rate 2, Cash Reserve Ratio 4. Cash Reversal Ratia 4, Cash Repo Ratio Who remits the maximum amount of foreign exchange into India? LMNCs 8 2. Foreign Banks ANRs 4. Tourists ail- able on interest paid im respect to which loan? 1, Housing 2. Automobile |. Educational 4. None of the abowe Income tax on salary is collected and paid directly inte the account of: ‘1 State Government 2 Central Government 5. Comptroller & Auditor General of India 4. Accountant General of the stats This is st of the central goverament for the | not an official one. 62, 3, 6. 66, 67, 70, i. Th Th was the birth place of Sarvepal. Radhakrishnan? i Chenaai Kolkata 4. Vijayawada 4. Tinspati In which year the state of Hyderabad was lib- erated from Nizam? LIBS 217d 1saT 4. 1986, Whe was the first President of the Indian National Congress? 1, Jawaharlal Nehew 3, Metilal Nehru 2. RK Bose 4. WC Banerjee . In which place the Indian National Congress met in the year 19177 1. Mumbai. Kolkata Pune 4. Vardha Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress? 1, Senia Gandhi 2. Indira Gandhi 3. Ano Hosant 4. Vijayalakehmi Pandit Who read Queen Vietoria's Proclamation in India in the year 18587 {Rippon 2, Canning 5, Clive 4. Hustings The partition of Bengal took place on: 1.16 October, 1905 2. 16 May, 1905 3.4 March, 1905 4. None of the above . According to the Act of 1919 the ‘enure of the Goverpor General is: Llvear 2S years 9.6 years What ig the mame of the first was started by Annie Besant Jn. 1, Young India 2 Hind 3, Common Wheel 4. The Datriot Who founded the Servaats of loria Society? 1, M.K.Gandsi 2. dlawaharlal Nera a, Patel 4G. RG kbale Who was the author of the hook “The Arctic Home of the Vedas"? 1B.G.Tilk 2. BAC.Pal 4. Lajpat Rai 4, AXCPail During whose regime the Indian Universities Act was passed? ‘L Hastings 4. Rippon ‘Who built up the theory of economic founds tions to Indian Nationlism? 1 SN Banerjee 2 WC Banerjee 3. Dadabhai Neoroji 4 8.G.Tilak 4S years apuper which ” 2. Curzon 4, Chi |. ‘The Theosophical Society was founded for the fiest time in: 1. New York 2 New De 3, Paris 4 London Jn which place Mahakaleswara Temple is situated? 1. Konark 2 Port 3, Uyaini 4. Benaras This might b74. 85. 87. a1. a piece of information. The first Yoga Master i www. recr 1.Manu 2 Vyasa = S.Agasya 4, Patanjali In whieh place in Andhra the Kakatiyas con- tribution to culture reflects? 1 Amaravati 2. Warangal 3, Kotappakonda: 4. Mithila Where is the Rudreswara Temple situated ? 1, Bellampalli 2 Gaya 3, Anamakonda 4, Cuttack Who is the authar of ‘Yenki’ songs in Telugu? 1 Srisri 2. Keeravani 9.Armdra 4, N Subs Ran . Who is the King of snakes according to Indian mythologies ? 1. Karkotakudu 2, Takshaka 3, Pani 4, Nagendra Among the 27 stars in Indian astrology, what is the name of the 10th star? 1 Swati 2 Makha = 3, Renuka 4. Uttara . The famous temple of Surya is situated in Andhra at : 1 Kakinada? Attiii 3, Arasavaili 4. Konark |, What is the name of dance which the Girjjans | of Araku valley do? } 1, Girijan dance 2 Tappeta dance } 3. Araku dance 4. Dimsa dance |. Who is the author of the book “Asamarthuni Jeevita Yatra" ? 1, Gopichand 2, Chala, 3. Srisri 4. Gfiigu What is the original name of Bhadrachala Ramadasu? 1. Ramadasu 2. Bhakta Ramadesu 3. Kancharla Gopanna 4. Ramachandrude Who is the author of Pancharatna Keertanas? | i. Which amendment of the Constitution added 1. Annamayya 2, Tyagaraja 3, Purandaradas 4, Ramadas Who said “The Preamble is the key of the Constitution” ? | 1, M-K.Gandhi 2 Motilal Nehru | 3. Ambedkar 4, fodira Gandhi | | the words socialist and secular ? 173 2B 341 442 The Constitution of India was adopted by: | 1 Governor General 2. Parliament 3, Constituent Assembly 4. None ol the above |. Which amendment of the Constitution limited the role of the President ? 443 2.22 4.72 433 Chikungunya is caused by: 1 Pigs 2. Rats $. Mosquitees 4. Chicken, Thies’ ie dot ae eee em jlours are not recognised by colour blind peaple? 1. Rod & Blue 2, Purple & Green 3. Red & Green 4. Yellow & Pink 93. The part which transfers electricity from the overhead electric line to a railway engine is called as: 1. Voltageaph 2. Pentagraph 3. Electrograph 4. Electropylon How many kilometres are equal to 100 miles ? M46 2.150 3.158 4.160 Some insects are able to walk on water due to 1. Surface tension 2, Coagulation 4. Chemical bonding —_ 4. (il secretions Sri Hari Kota in Andhra Pradesh is famous for: 1. Steel Plant 2. Launching sattellites 3. Naval Base 4. Natural Park Which method of producing electricity causes maximum pollution ? 1L.Wind = 2 Hydel 3. Coal 4, Solar How many miles does light travel in one second? 1°1,00,0002, 1, 86, 287 3, 165,527 4. 1,72,587 |. Green colour of leaves of plants is green due tor mM. a5. a7. 78. 1. Melanin 2 Tanin 3. Chlorophyll 4, Bacteria 100. The internal combustion engine used in most motor vehicles was invented in: LAustria 2. Germany 3, Russia 4, France Which Indian has the patent for pagers? 1. Sam Pitroda 2.4. PJAbdtal Kalam 4. RamJethmaiani 4. Arun Kumar 102. The Cryogenic Technology is used in 1, Submarines 2. Rockets 8, Ships 4, Rail Engines 103. The cellular phone technology used in India are GSM and 2 1.CDMA 2MDCA 4. MMDA DTH television stands for: 1. Disk Technology Home 2. Direct to Home: 3, Distant to Home. 4, Direct Theatre Home 105, The person responsible for milk revolution im India is : 1, Dr Kurlan 2. Dr. Pandy 3. Dr Madhavan 4. Dr, Pant 106. The colour appearing at the bottom of a rain- bow is 1 Red 2 Blue = Eindigo 4, Yellow 107, Create srt trent is through seeding: LF 4, ADMA, 104, one “this APE pe‘dereth revolution’ is related to the eco- 108, The Batile tank developed ins development in the field of : Indian Army is called: 1. Ranvir 2 Arjun 1 paral gas. 2 sulbure 3. Rajpas 4. Vikram 3. Aquaculture 4. Mk 109, Across which river in Andhra Pradesh is | 12). The project linking the major national roads Srisailam hydro-electric power plant built? across major cities throughout the country to 4: Godavari 2 Krishna | promote economic development is ealled: 3. Penna 4, Narmada | 1. Project Natinnal Highway | 2. Golden Quadrilateral 3. Galden THanele A. Project Safar | 124, Which industry is poised to take over as the major contributor in national GDP? 1. Bervices: 2 Agriculture 2. Aquaculture 4, Manufacturing 195, India is the largest exporter of : i, Granite 2. Te 4 ‘Toys 4. Software 129, Expand the abbreviation of SEZ: 1. Special Export Zone ‘2. Specinl Economic Zone 4. Specinl Exemption Zane 4. 1919 4. Separate Export Zone 127, Which industry will suffer losses due to the strengthening of Indian Rupee VS. US Dollar? 1. Tentiles 2, Construction | 4. Telecom 4 Banking | 128. The major route of exports and imports is: 1, Roads 2 Railways 3. Airports 4. Ports | 129. India spends majority of its foreign exchange NO, Bank ATM refers to: 1. Any Time Money 2. Automated Teller Machine dil. Nagarjuna Dam was constructed in the year: Lise? 21988 3.1989 4.2971 L2. In which year was Janmabhoomi program sterted in Andhra Pradesh ? 3.2002 4, 2005 US In which year was the first conference for a | separate Andhra was held? Li 21918 3.1916 . In whieh place the headquarters of Eastern Command of the Indian Navy situated? 1. Paradip 2. Chennai khapatssum 4. Kakinada 115, What was the caste of the Satavahana Kings who ruled Andhra? hia » Nar erie aes in the import of : 2. Reddys 4, Brahmins | 4 Whee # Gabact 116, The department of public works was started eta * i } 3. Crude oi] 4. Computer hardware during the regime of: peste a testa ‘i 1. Dalhousie 2: Mountbatten, 130. Which of the following investigative agencies is now probing the assassination of Benazir 3, Cotton 4 Clive a & 7. In which year the Andhrula Charitamu | (History of Andhras) was published? 21916 219d 4.1814 1910 D& What was the title given to Kasinathuni Nageswora Rao Pantulu? 1. Desabhakta 2, Desabhimani 4. Devodhharaka 4, Vecraputra 110. In which year the socialist party established its unit in Andhra ? Liss4 21949 3.19954. 1M 120. In which place Alluri Sitarama Raju was born? 1. Chagatlu 2. Mogallu 3. Mogalturra 4. Mandapeta | | 2. Scotland Yard {UK} 4,.C.BL (India) ISL. Economic reforms in India were i | | | | | ated under the Prime Ministership: 1, Deve Gowda, 2.PV.Narasimha Rao 9. Chandra Sekhar 4. V.PSingh 132, Which of the following countries is not yet a member of World Trade Organisation? Lindi 208A SGermany 4, China, (Ans : All of the above| 1, The amount an Indian individual can use to invest in a foreign country in one year i 1 $15,002, $20,000 3.428,000 4, § 30,000 Li. Which country is being used ta invest in India 121, The head of the Reserve Bank of India is for business and yet avoid paying taxes in a India? 2. Chairperson 1 Maldives 2.UAE 4. Field Marshal 3. Japan 4 Sri Lanka dece of information. This is hot an i _This mioht beSeen 135, Which in Indi most Hebuhar RES HAS the Bae which allots land for development investing in business ? of industry in Andhra Pradesh is: LAndbra Pradesh © 9, Haryana 1. AP Industrial Development Corporation 3, Uttar Pradesh 4, Gujarat ‘2. AP State Financial Corporation 196. The Indian state claimed by China asapartof | 4. AP Industrial Inirastructur: Corporation its territory is ; 4. AP State Land Acquisition Commission 1. Manipur 2 Mizoram M44, Which of the following is a natural harbour in 3 Arunachal Pradesh 4. Sikkim Andhra Pradesh ? 197. Which state first receives rainfall due to 1, Kukinada 2, Paredip South-west monsoon? 3, Visakhapatnam 4, Nagapatnam L Tamil Nadu 2, Maharashtra 145. Which one is mined in the eastern ghats of 3. Kerala 4 Andhrs Pradesh Andhra Pradesh ? 138, The first salt water desalination plant is being 1, Bauxite 2. Manganese 3. Iron 4. Lignite | set up in which city? 14h As per the economic reforms of the | 1. Visakhapatnam 2. Chensal | Government of India, the merged entity of 3. Mangalore 4. Cochin: Indian Airlines and Air India is under the 189; The river running in both China and India is: name of which halting company? i 1. Ganga Vic 1, International Aviation Company of Indie i Brohmapuire J. Tungabhadra | _@-Natonal Aviation Company of Endia 140. Maximum salt is produced in the state of: 4. Aviation Company of India L. Andhra Pradesty 2, Gujarat | 4. Aviation Holdings Compan; nd 3. Tamil Nadn 4. Orissa 147, Who among the following is India’s largest HL The expanded version of DWORA ist). Fagaten 1, Development af Women and Chiddfas in Regional 1. Reliance Industrics 2 Tate group | Areas on 4, Indian Railways 4. Steel Authority of India| 2 Development of Womenpéu Chikiren in Rural | M& Vast reserves of metals and precious stones, | Arvas have been discovered for future miningin: — | 3. Directorate of Woren and Children in Regional | 1+ South Andhra Pradesh 2 East Andhra Pendesh | | 3. West Andhra Pradesh 4. North Andhra Pradesh 4 wate of Women and Children in Rural | 148 State government can increase taxes of : Areas | 1 Telephone services 2, Inowme tax of Individuals 12. The road which runs seross the east coast of | 3. Petroleum products 4, None of the above Andhra Pradesh connecting Orissa and Tamil 150. GDP is a term describing coonomie activity. L National Highway 9 2. National Highway 7 a8 Domestic Profit 2, Gross Domestic Plan 4 National Highway 8 4.5 14, Grows Domestic Product tate Highway 7 | 440052 G1 72 BH 94 109 Mt 124 198 Wd 12 1d V4 182 191 204 211 223 231 MA 953 261 B71 DR. 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