Question : Assertion (A): Money as a medium of exchange, has overcome the problem of lack of double coincidence under the C-C economy.

Reason (R): Currency has a general acceptance which makes it convenient to use and has segregated buying and selling activities.

Option 1: Both Assertion (A) and Reason(R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

Option 2: Both Assertion (A) and Reason(R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

Option 3: Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.

Option 4: Assertion (A) Is false, but Reason (R) is true.

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

A robot is a mechanical or virtual artificial agent, usually an electromechanical machine that is (1)______ by a computer programme or electronic circuitry. In general, robots can be autonomous or semi-autonomous and are now used in different fields. They have replaced (2)_______ in performing repetitive and dangerous tasks which humans prefer not to do, or are unable to do because of size limitations, or which take place in extreme (3)________ such as outer space or the bottom of the sea. For instance, robots can now be used in industry, as in car manufacturing, or they can be used in homes to do the (4)_______. Some robots may respond to speech or even be medical operating tools. There are concerns about the increasing use of robots and their role in society. Robots are blamed for the rising (5)________ as they replace workers in increasing numbers of functions.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.

Option 1: included

Option 2: chased

Option 3: guided

Option 4: challenged

Question : The member states of the UNO have delegated the primary responsibility for maintaining world peace and security to the

Option 1: General Assembly

Option 2: Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

Option 3: Security Council

Option 4: International Court of Justice

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

India will host an international summit on Buddhism here on April 20 and 21. Delegates from 30 countries will participate, a notable exception (1) ________ China. Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is also unlikely to attend the two-day conclave. The maiden conference being organised by the Union Culture Ministry and the International Buddhist Confederation will discuss (2) ________ global issues through a Buddhist perspective. Over 170 delegates from countries such as Mexico, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Japan and 150 from India will participate in the summit to be held in the national capital. The delegates (3) ________ prominent scholars, monks, diplomats, and members of Buddhist organisations across the globe. The largest number of delegates are from Sri Lanka (20) and Vietnam (30). Abhijit Haldar, Director General of the International Buddhist Confederation, said that while no delegate had been confirmed from China, there would be two participants from Taiwan. “The invitations (4) ________ sent to various Buddhist institutions and not to governments,” Mr. Haldar added. He also mentioned that the Dalai Lama (5) ________ not attend the event due to health issues.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.

Option 1: had

Option 2: were

Option 3: has

Option 4: was

Question : Which of the following statements is not true about C. Rajagopalachari?

Option 1: He was the founder of the Swatantra Party.

Option 2: He was the first Indian to become the Governor General of India. 

Option 3: He was the first recipient of the Padma Shree Award.

Option 4: He was a senior leader of the Congress.

Question : Choose which of the following statements is true?

Option 1: Debentures Redemption Reserve is set aside by a company out of amount available for payment of dividend.

Option 2: General Reserve can be transferred to Debentures Redemption Reserve.

Option 3: Both 1 and 2

Option 4: None of the Above 

Question : Grant received from the Government for a specific purpose is restricted to  be used for the purpose it is granted is known as

Option 1: Government Grant

Option 2: Capital Fund

Option 3: General Fund

Option 4: None of  the above

Question : The application of principals of management is depended upon the prevailing situation at a particular point of time. Which nature of principles of management is being highlighted in the given statement?

Option 1: Cause and effect relationship

Option 2: Flexible

Option 3: Contingent

Option 4: General guidelines

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

India will host an international summit on Buddhism here on April 20 and 21. Delegates from 30 countries will participate, a notable exception (1) ________ China. Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is also unlikely to attend the two-day conclave. The maiden conference being organised by the Union Culture Ministry and the International Buddhist Confederation will discuss (2) ________ global issues through a Buddhist perspective. Over 170 delegates from countries such as Mexico, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Japan and 150 from India will participate in the summit to be held in the national capital. The delegates (3) ________ prominent scholars, monks, diplomats, and members of Buddhist organisations across the globe. The largest number of delegates are from Sri Lanka (20) and Vietnam (30). Abhijit Haldar, Director General of the International Buddhist Confederation, said that while no delegate had been confirmed from China, there would be two participants from Taiwan. “The invitations (4) ________ sent to various Buddhist institutions and not to governments,” Mr. Haldar added. He also mentioned that the Dalai Lama (5) ________ not attend the event due to health issues.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.

Option 1: classical

Option 2: contemporary

Option 3: old

Option 4: ancient