IAS OUR DREAM presents Daily Dose,Quiz,Question papers

 The question paper is based on last year questions from December 2007.
1. In which State was the first non- Congress Government set up in Independent India?
(a) Punjab
(b) Bihar
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Kerala
2. Cheap money means
(a) low rates of interest
(b) low level of saving
(c) low level of income
(d) low level of standard of living
3. Under the rules of the IMR, each member is required to declare the par value of its legal tender money in terms of the US dollars and
(a) Silver
(b) Gold
(c) Pound Sterling
(d) Diamond
4. The Government takes ‘Ways and means advances’ from
(a) RBI
(b) IDBI
(c) SBI
(d) ICICI
5. Kisan Credit Card Scheme was introduced in
(a) 1991
(b) 1996
(c) 1998
(d) 2000
6. Compared to the rich the poor save
(a) a large part of their income
(b) an equal part of their income
(c) a smaller part of their income
(d) all of their incomes
7. One of the main factors that led to rapid expansion of Indian exports is
(a) imposition of import duties
(b) liberalization of the economy
(c) recession in other countries
(d) diversification of exports
8. When too much money is chasing too few goods, the situation is
(a) Deflation
(b) Inflation
(c) Recession
(d) Stagflation
9. With which crop has Green Revolution been associated?
(a) Rice
(b) Wheat
(c) Pulses
(d) Sugarcane
10. Who was the first Indian Governor-General of India ?
(a) B. R. Ambedkar
(b) C. Rajagopalachari
(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(d) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
11. A candidate, to become a member of the Rajya Sabha, should not be less than
(a) 21 years of age
(b) 25 years of age
(c) 30 years of age
(d) 32 years of age
12. Which Constitutional Amendment gave precedence to the Directive Principles of State Policy over Fundamental Rights?
(a) 42nd
(b) 44th
(c) 52nd
(d) 56th
13. Nov. 26, 1949 is a significant day in the history of our constitution because
(a) India took a pledge of complete independence on this day
(b) the Constitution was adopted on this day
(c) India became a Republic on the day
(d) the first amendment of the Constitution was passed on this day
14. Which of the following expressions does not figure in the Preamble to the India Constitutions?
(a) Sovereign Democratic Republic
(b) Socialist
(c) Secular
(d) Federal
15. Which one of the following Presidents of India served for two terms?
(a) S. Radhakrishnan
(b) Rajendra Prasad
(c) Zakir Hussain
(d) V. V. Giri
16. The maximum strength of the elected members of the House of the People (Lok Sabha) is
(a) 530
(b) 545
(c) 540
(d) 550
17. How many readings does a non-Money Bill have in each House of the Parliament?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) One
18. Money Bill can be introduced in the State Legislative Assembly with the prior permission of the
(a) Governor of the State
(b) Chief Minister of the State
(c) Speaker of Legislative Assembly
(d) Finance Minister of the State
19. The Prime Minister who was voted out of power by the Parliament was
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Morarji Desai
(c) V. P. Singh
(d) Chandrashekhar
20. The Union Parliament consists of
(a) the President of India
(b) the Council of States (Rajya Sabha)
(c) the House of the People (Lok Sabha)
(d) All of these
21. The Indian National Congress had passed the famous resolution on “Non-Cooperation” in 1920 as its session held at
(a) Lucknow
(b) Delhi
(c) Bombay
(d) Calcutta
22. Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’?
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) Gopal Krishan Gokhale
(c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(d) Surendranath Banerjee
23. Which of the following can be considered as the most useful and outstanding reforms made by Lord Curzon, especially in respect of the people living in the undivided province of Punjab?
(a) Educational Reforms
(b) Police Reforms
(c) Industrial Reforms
(d) Agricultural Reforms
24. Who among the following was sent as an Ambassasdor to the royal court of Jahangir by James I, the then King of England?
(a) John Hawkins
(b) William Todd
(c) Sir Thomas Roe
(d) Sir Walter Raleigh
25. ‘Dyarchy’ was introduced in the Government of India Act of
(a) 1909
(b) 1919
(c) 1935
(d) None of these


ANSWERS:

1 (d), 2 (a), 3 (b), 4 (a), 5 (c), 6 (c), 7 (a), 8 (a), 9 (b), 10 (b),
11 (c), 12 (a), 13 (b), 14 (d), 15 (b), 16 (d), 17 (b), 18 (c), 19 (a), 20 (d),
21 (d), 22 (a), 23 (d), 24 (c), 25 (b)

1 lepromin test- strongly +ve in tubercloid leprosy.

2 hiv virus- easily killed by heat.

3 annual parasite index- 1

4 gametocyte to sporozite stage in mosquito- extrinsic incubation period.

5 gene therapy- introduction of gene sequence in a cell.

6 in indian population- 40% O bld grp, 7% Rh -ve.

7 cpa- all correct- right 2 b informed,right 2 choose, right 2 seek refusal

8 cause of blindness in world other than catarct- glaucoma 6.4 million, then trachoma 5.4 million

9 screening test true positive- sensitivity

10 result analyzed in comparision 2 cost- cost effective ratio

11 intervention applied in agiven population- effectiveness

12 ICDS a/e- primary school children

13 national program- malaria, filaria, tb,anaemia

14 weight n height in children- scatter diagram

15 area under 1 standard deviation- 68.3%

16 quantitave data- histogram

17 continuous enumeration of birth n death- sample registration system

18 secular trend- changes occuring over long period of time.

19 compulsary sickness insurance- germany

20 icd 10 a/e- it has 4 volume( actually it has 3 volumes)

21 saturated fatty acid- coconut oil(92%), butter(60%), palm oil(46%), margarine(25%). these values r from park n question asked about saturated fa not mufa or pufa

22 germ theory- pasteur

23 utilization rate a/e- population bed ratio( it is a health care delivery indicator)

24 virulence- proportion of clinical cases resulting in severe manifestation

25 life style modification- health promotion

26 simple hyperplasia - progestin 6 months
ovulatory- ocp
puberty- hematinics
irregular shedding- reassurance

27 embolization in fibroid- polyvinyl alcohol

28 32wk pregnant with ca cx- classical c.s.

29 lng contraceptive a/e- inhibition of ovulation

30 ocp protctive a/e- venous thrombosis

31 lactating women- mini pill

32 lh surge- 12-24 hrs

33 3rd geneation ocp a/e- levonorgestrol

34 minipill- continuous 28 days

35 vault prolapse- failure 2 repair enterocele

36 iucd in menorragia- progestrone containing iucd


37 ocp protective - ovarian,endometrial, colon carcinoma

38 low dose contraceptive- 20 ug

39 reversal sterilization- fallop ring

40 folic acid deficiency a/e- microcyte

41 vaccine in preagnancy a/e- rubella

42 90% specificity- true negative

43 berkesonian bias- hospital based

44 primary n secondary case- serial interval

45 least ca- human milk

46 retinol/100gm- ripe mango(313)
papaya- 118
tomato- 85
orange- 25

47aedes level<1%

48 clorination- hypochlorous acid n hypochlorite ions

49 anthrax- sheep, lepto- rat,yellw fever-monkey

50 tetanus- exotoxin fixed 2 motor nerve plate

51 O2 curve a/e- metabolic alkalosis

52 wasting of intrinsic muscle- ulnar

53 SIRS a/e- heart rate <80( it should b >90)

54 b/l breat cancer- lobular

55 not familial- hypertrophic scar outgorws wound area- keloid contracture- burn

56 soft tissue sarcoma- tumor grade

57 lympho venous anastomosis- filaria

58 arterial occlusion- dsa

59 thoracic inlet a/e- radial nerve involved

60 HIV transmission- during labour

61 obs cholestasis- high bilirubin( rarely >5 mg)

62 MgSO4 in fetus- respiratory depression

63 spieglberg criteria a/e- gestational sac connected to infundibulopevic lig( it is ovarian lig)

64 1st trimester marker- nuchal n PAPP-A ( inhibin -is 2nd trimester)

65 pre eclampsia a/e- hemodilution

66 partial mole- haploid

67 post coital contraception a/e- prostaglandin

68 variable deceleration- umblical cord

69 misprost risk- tachysystole

70 rupture uterus- classical c.s.( 4%)

71 ntd- multifactorial

72 fern pattern- high sodium level

73 nitabuch- adherent placenta -nce of secondary invasion of trophoblast- pih thinning of cytotrophobast- nutrition

74 pcod a/e- ovarian ca

75 androgen insensitivty- female phenotype with 46 xy mkhs- 46xx,mullerian agenesis kallman- hypogonadtrophic hypogonagism

76 skin cancer in renal transplant- skin tumor( melanoma)

77 raynaud's ds a/e- lower extimity symmetrical

78 lip ca- in area of persistent keratosis

79 hypothyroidism- tsh

80 locally advanced breast ca a/e- radical mastectomy( m/m is palliative)

81 poor prognosis a/e- -nce of egfr

82 cbd stone a/e- distended gall bladder

83 asymptomatic gb stone(>3 cm) - early surgery ( bcoz risk of malignancy)

84 acute pancreatitis a/e- bld glucose >10( it is at admission)

85 ca colon a/e- peutz jegher

86 umblicus lymphatics- axillary n inguinal

87 intraperitoneal abcess- pelvic

88 burst abdomen- nasogastric aspiration

89 pain,distension, constipation- x-ray

90 blunt abdomen- ct scan

91 case of tension pneumothorax

92 lower uretric stone- endoscopic removal

93 child with inguinal hernia- herniotomy

94 motility disorder- manometry

10. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was awarded Bharat Ratna in 2008