KAS Prelims Practice Test 13 — Current Affairs, English, Physics +8 more

Question 1

First Muslim woman ruler Delhi:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Razia Sultan — Razia Sultan (1236-40).‌​‍

Answer

Nur Jahan

Answer

Chand Bibi

Answer

Mumtaz

Question 2

Pitt's India Act:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1784 — Pitts India Act 1784 — Board of Control.‌​‍

Answer

1813

Answer

1793

Answer

1773

Question 3

Sabarmati flows through:

Accepted Answer

Both — Rajasthan to Gujarat.

Answer

Gujarat

Answer

Rajasthan

Answer

MP

Question 4

Berubari Union case (1960):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Both A and B — Cession needs amendment; Preamble not part of Constitution (overruled later).‌​‍

Answer

Preamble (not part)

Answer

Border

Answer

Territorial cession

Question 5

A government run by a king or queen is called:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Monarchy — Monarchy = rule by a single sovereign (king/queen).‌​‍

Answer

Republic

Answer

Democracy

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Oligarchy

Question 6

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is defined as:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

The total money value of all final goods and services produced within a country's boundaries in a year — GDP measures domestic output only — regardless of producer nationality.‌​‍

Answer

The value of all goods exchanged in markets

Answer

The income of citizens abroad

Answer

A country's foreign reserves

Question 7

A lens of focal length 50 cm has power:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2 D — P = 1/f(m) = 1/0.5 = +2 D for convex lens.‌​‍

Answer

5 D

Answer

50 D

Answer

0.5 D

Question 8

If × means +, + means ÷, ÷ means -, - means ×, then 8 × 7 - 8 + 4 ÷ 2 = ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

20 — Substitute operators: 8 + 7 × 8 ÷ 4 - 2. ‌​‍Apply BODMAS: 7×8÷4 = 14. Then 8 + 14 - 2 = 20.

Answer

24

Answer

18

Answer

22

Question 9

Clock: angle between hands at 4:00:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

120° — Each hour on a clock face = 360°/12 = 30°. ‌​‍At 4:00, hour hand is 4 hours past 12, minute hand is at 12, so angle = 4 × 30° = 120°.

Answer

60°

Answer

90°

Answer

150°

Question 10

G20 Delhi Declaration theme:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

One Earth, One Family, One Future — Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam — 'The World is One Family'.‌​‍

Answer

Make in India

Answer

Digital India

Answer

Skill India

Question 11

Kerala's highest civilian award:

Accepted Answer

Kerala Jyothi — Kerala Jyothi — introduced 2022.

Answer

Kerala Puraskaram

Answer

Kerala Ratna

Answer

Kerala Shree

Question 12

'Paithalmala' is situated in which district?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kannur — Paithalmala is the highest peak in Kannur district (c. 1372 m).‌​‍

Answer

Kozhikode

Answer

Wayanad

Answer

Kasaragod

Question 13

Synonym of PROLIFIC:

Accepted Answer

Productive — Producing much.

Answer

Unproductive

Answer

Slow

Answer

Limited

Question 14

'Neither rain nor snow ___ stop him.' Fill in:

Accepted Answer

can — 'Neither ... nor + subject' → verb agrees with nearer subject (singular here). Modal 'can' fits naturally.

Answer

could

Answer

would

Answer

will

Question 15

Banking Regulation Act was passed in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1949 — BR Act 1949 (originally Banking Companies Act 1949) gives RBI power to regulate commercial banks.‌​‍

Answer

1934

Answer

1969

Answer

1991

KAS Prelims Practice Test 13 — Current Affairs, English, Physics +8 more