ICS Prel.2008 GS Answer Key

ICS Prel. General Studies : Series A

Q.No.	Question	Ans
1	Roman numeral	C
2	Physics Noble www.competitionexam.com	C
3	Autobiography of Madam Curie	B
4	Min. Population	D
5	Jet Engine and Rocket	A/C
6	Laser printer	A
7	Diatonic scale	C
8	Rubies and sapphire	B
9	Stranger gas	C
10	Explosion in mines	C
11	Lightest and heaviest metal	B
12	Barrelwww.competitionexam.com	B
13	Gandhian teacher by profession	C ?
14	Abul kalam azad journal	A
15	National congress 1885	B
16	Unbritish competitionexam.com	C
17	New lamps for old	A
18	Premchand, bankim Chandra	C
19	Tapovan and vishnugarh	C
20	Sarosh zaliwala	C
21	Bimbavati devi	A
22	Chimanglur mandya	D
23	Ebrahim Alkazi	C
24	V R Krishna Aiyar	B
25	Sabyasachi, anirudh bahal	B
26	Median age	B
27	Largest Lok sabha consistuency	B
28	UAE Emirates	C
29	India member of APEC	A
30	Moldova competitionexam.com	A
31	Population Decreasing world	B
32	Highest rural population	A
33	Amnesty CIS Danube	A
34	Kp singh, vikram pandit	D
35	Rio + 10	C
36	CDM Kyoto	C
37	Million plus city	D
38	GoI undertaking	D
39	Language amendment act	C
40	LA member 450, 25 year age	B
41	DPSP Prohibition	B
4	IBRD GATT competitionexam.com	B
43	Desalination plant	A
44	Institute location cell science	C
45	BRIT	C
46	Tennis Events	B
47	Malta	B
48	Cryogenic engine	C
49	Intelligence agencies	C
50	C Rangrajan	B
51	Ph of blood	C
52	Vice Pres of India	B
53	Capital of Andhra	B
54	India football Olympic	B
55	Namchik Namphuk coalfields	A
56	N E Borlaug	A
57	Yom Kippur War	C
58	Probiotic Food	C
59	Albedo competitionexam.com	A ?
60	Match Person Position Nagendra AN Ray	B
61	Language after Hindi	C
62	Heavy water discovered	B
63	Kim Dae Jung	C
64	Ogaden	D
65	Palitana	A
66	Euro 2004	C
67	Mars and Uranus	B
68	Cristina Kirchner	B
69	Rowlatt Act	C
70	Radioactive water leakage	C
71	Person above 65 year	D
72	Spacecraft	B
73	ITER competitionexam.com	B
74	Themis Mission	C
75	Biosphere reserve	B
76	Orange prize and Pulitzer prize	A
77	UNESCO memory of world Register	D
78	Selene 1	C
79	Barak Anti missile	A
80	Major Green House	D
81	Dharamchakra in the national flag	D
82	Himalayan Vegetation	B
83	Eastern ghat and western ghat meet	C
84	Tributary and river	D
85	Salt water crocodile, shrew and tapir	C
86	Largest livestock population	C
87	High courts with more than one state	B
88	Female kills male	C
89	Snake diet another snake	D
90	Insectivorous plant	B
91	Lays egg and does not produce young ones	A
92	Control mosquitoes	C
93	Scheduled areas schedule	B
94	Border management	B
95	Verrapa moily	D
96	Elizabeth hawley	C
97	states Coastline	C
98	James Watson Noble prize	D
99	Boards and HQ	B
100	National parks competitionexam.com	A
101	Not an ape	C
102	Square	B
103	6 letters and 6 envelopes	A?
104	Two red two black two white balls	C
105	Number of triangles	A
106	Letter occupying 100th position	B
107	Number of terms in series	B
108	A B C D one above other	D
109	Carpenter chair	C
110	SP of pens	D
111	Schoolteacher and student	C
112	Total number of students	A
113	Bisphenol A	C
114	Indias economic indicator	D
115	March 1 2002	B
116	Rural electrification policy	B
117	National population policy	C
118	Biodiesel mission	D
119	IGNOAPS	D
120	Training and skills to women	D ?
121	Agent orange	B
122	Reconstitution of viceroys council	B ?
123	Free Indian legion	B
124	Prisons dilemma	C
125	First factory in India	B
126	Rejected knighthood	C
127	Damanganga pamba	D
128	Power generation competitionexam.com	D
129	Straits nearest IDL	B
130	Waterfall and rivers	B
131	Nearest to equator	D
132	Tehri hydro power	B
133	Minerals Chhattisgarh	D
134	Continental drift	B
135	Baudhayan sulva sutra	A
136	Collins, brin, wales	D
137	S & P 500 competitionexam.com	D
138	RG National Flying Institute	B
139	Cricket test match captain	C
140	Subh E Azadi	B
141	Six feet tall height	C
142	Car and reaction	C
143	Omkareshwar project	B
144	Nuclear suppliers group	D
145	Dhruv competitionexam.com	C
146	Hand in hand	A
147	AR : liver	A/C
148	AR : Red light	D
149	AR : Radio waves	A/D
150	AR : Congress ministries resigned	A

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