1. In the context of Indian wild life, what is the flying fox?

2. Who appoints the Chairman of the UPSC ?

3. Why is In a hydel station the motion produced in turbines?

4. Moon shaped sand-dunes, formed by which wind action?

5. During the decline of the Mughal empire By whom were the Jats were organised into a political force?

6. Which is useful in the detection of landmines?

7. Which instrument used to measure the force and velocity of the wind?

8. Which is the phylum that includes exclusively marine animal?

9. Which river has the largest drainage basin?

10. In which year was the Third Battle of Panipat fought?

11. What is the part of the Constitution that reflects the mind and ideals of the framers?

12. Which polymeric material is used for making bullet proof jacket?

13. Upon which development the Second Five Year Plan laid mote stress?

14. Which is the largest fresh water lake in the world?

15. Who’ among the following Governor-Generals formed the Triple Alliance against Tipu Sultan?

16. Pandit K.G. Ginde, was well known for his contribution in when field?

17. Insects that can transmit diseases to human are referred to as which name?

18. In India, the concept of single citizenship is adopted from which country?

19. In which sea are the Lakshadweep Islands are situated?

20. Who was elected as the President of All-India Khilafat Conference when it met at Delhi in 1919?

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Answer : 1 1. Bat 2. President 3. Due to the flow of water 4. Barkhans 5. Badan Singh 6. Wasp 7. Anemometer 8. Echinodermata 9. Amazon 10. 1761 11. Preamble 12. KEVLAR 13. Industrialisation 14. Lake Superior 15. **** Cornwallis 16. Music 17. Vectors 18. England 19. Arabian Sea 20. Mahatma Gandhi

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