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1. Which Mauryan-era text provides the earliest detailed classification of forests into protected, game, and elephant forests?
(a) Indica
(b) Arthashastra
(c) Brihat Samhita
(d) Rajatarangini
Answer: (b)
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2. The Hunter Commission (1882) was primarily appointed to review which policy?
(a) Press regulations
(b) Education policy under Wood’s Despatch
(c) Police reforms
(d) Land revenue settlement
Answer: (b)
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3. In ecology, the “edge effect” is most prominently observed in which type of habitat structure?
(a) Large continuous forests
(b) Ecotones between two ecosystems
(c) Deep ocean trenches
(d) Alpine meadows
Answer: (b)
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4. The Ilahi Era started by Akbar was based on which historical event?
(a) His coronation
(b) Hijri migration
(c) Solar calendar of Persia
(d) Conquest of Gujarat
Answer: (a)
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5. Under the Indian Constitution, which Article deals with the establishment of a Finance Commission every five years?
(a) Article 268
(b) Article 280
(c) Article 282
(d) Article 289
Answer: (b)
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6. Which Indian river originates from the Bokar Chu glacier and flows through the Zanskar region?
(a) Sutlej
(b) Indus
(c) Zanskar River
(d) Spiti River
Answer: (c)
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7. The “Cobb–Douglas Production Function” in economics demonstrates the relationship between:
(a) Money supply and inflation
(b) Cost and output
(c) Output and factor inputs (capital & labour)
(d) Demand and supply
Answer: (c)
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8. In molecular biology, which process removes introns and joins exons in pre-mRNA?
(a) Replication
(b) Transcription
(c) RNA splicing
(d) Ribosomal assembly
Answer: (c)
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9. The ancient port of Barbarikon, an Indo-Roman trade hub, was located near which modern region?
(a) Kerala coast
(b) Gujarat coast
(c) Indus delta (Sindh)
(d) Tamil Nadu coast
Answer: (c)
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10. Which Indian mountain pass was historically used by traders on the ancient Silk Route connecting Ladakh with Central Asia?
(a) Rohtang Pass
(b) Nathu La Pass
(c) Khardung La Pass
(d) Zoji La Pass
Answer: (c)
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