Solved Questions of CSAT 2014: Series Four

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Question 01.If the rate is decreased in an economy,it will

1. decrease the consumption expenditure in the economy
2. increase the tax collection of the Government
3. increase the investment expenditure in the economy
4. increase the total saving in the economy

Get Answer 3

Question NO 02. Consider the following statements:

1. The President shall make rules for the more convenient transaction of the business of the Government of India, 
2. and for the allocation among Ministers of the said business.
3. All executive actions of the Government of India shall be expressed to be taken in the name of the Prime Minister.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Get Answer a

Question No 03.Consider the following statements regarding a No-Confidence Motion in India

1. There is no mention of a No-Confidence Motion in the Constitution of India
2. A Motion of No-Confidence can be introduced in the Lok Sabha only

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2


Neither 1 nor 2

Get Answer c

Question No 04.With reference to Neem tree, consider the following statements

1. Neem oil can be used as a pesticide to control the pesticide to control the proliferation of some species of insects and mites
2. Neem seeds are used in the manufacture of biofuels and hospital detergents.
3. Neem oil has applications in pharmaceutical industry.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 3 only
3. 1 and 3 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

Get Answer c

Question No 05. Which one of the following is the process involved in photosynthesis?

1. Potential energy is released to form free energy
2. Free energy is converted into potential energy and stored
3. Food is oxidized to released carbon dioxide and water
4. Oxygen is taken, and carbon dioxide and water vapour are given out

Get Answer 2

Question No 06. In addition to fingerprint scanning, which of the following can be used in the biometric identification of a person?

1. Iris scanning
2. Retinal Scanning
3. Voice recognition 

Select the correct answer using the code given below

1. 1 only
2. 2 and 3 only
3. 1 and 3 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

Get Answer d

Question No 07. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding vegetative propagation of plants?

1. Vegetative propagation produces clonal population
2. Vegetative propagation helps in eliminating the virus
3. Vegetative propagation can be practiced most of the year.

Select the correct answer using the code given below

1. 1 only
2. 2 and 3 only
3. 1 and 3 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

Get Answer c

Question No 08. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched

                     Spacecraft          :   Purpose

1. Cassini-Huygens                  : Orbiting the Venus and transmitting data to the Earth
2. Messenger                        : Mapping and investigating the Mercury
3. Voyager 1 and 2                  : Exploring the outer solar system

Select the correct answer using the code given below

1. 1 only
2. 2 and 3 only
3. 1 and 3 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

Get Answer b

Question No 09. Consider the following pairs

        Region         : Well -Known for the production of

1.  Kinnaur               : Areca nut
2. Mewat                  : Mango
3. Coromandel             : Soya bean

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 3 only
3. 1, 2 and 3
4. None

Get Answer d

Question No 10.Which of the following is/are the example/examples of chemical change?

1. Crystallization of sodium chloride
2. Melting of Ice
3. Sourcing of milk

Select the correct answer using the code given below

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 3 only
3. 1, 2 and 3
4. None

Get Answer b

Question No 11. The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its

1. Advisory -Jurisdiction
2. Appellate jurisdiction 
3. Original jurisdiction
4. Writ jurisdiction

Get Answer 3
Question No 12. Consider the following techniques/Phenomena

1. Budding and grafting in fruit plants
2. Cytoplasmic male sterility
3. Gene silencing

Which of the above is/are used to create transgenic crops?

1. 1 only
2. 2 and 3
3. 1 and 3
4. None

Get Answer b

Question No 13. Consider the following statements

1. Maize can be used for the production of starch
2. Oil extracted from maize can be a feedstock for biodiesel.
3. Alcoholic beverages can be produced by using maize

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 only
2. 1 and 2 only
3. 2 and 3 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

Get Answer d

Question No 14.Among the following organisms, which one does not belong to the class of other three?

1. Crab 
2. Mite
3. Scorpion
4. Spider

Get Answer 1

Question No 15. The power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India is vested in

1. the President of India
2. the Parliament
3. the Chief Justice of India
4. the Law Commission

Get Answer 2

Question No 16.Consider the following towns of India

1. Bhadrachalam
2. Chanderi
3. Kancheepuram
4. Karnal

Which of the above are famous for the production of tradition sarees/fabric?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 2 and 3 only
3. 1, 2 and 3
4. 1 ,3 and 4

Get Answer b

Question No 17. Consider the following pairs

National Highway     : Cities connected

1. NH4             : Chennai and Hyderabad
2. NH 6           : Mumbai and Kolkata
3. NH15           : Ahmedabad and Jodhpur

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 3 only
3. 1, 2 and 3
4. None

Get Answer d

Question No 18. Consider the following international agreements

1. The International Treaty on Plants Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
2. The United Nation Convention to Combat Desertification
3. The world Heritage Convention

Which of the above has/have a bearing on the biodiversity?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 3 only
3. 1 and 3 only
4. 1 ,2 and

Get Answer d

Question No 19. Consider the following statements regarding 'Earth Hour'

1. It is an initiative of UNEP and UNESCO
2. It is a movement in which the participants switch off the lights for one hour on a certain day every year.
3. It is a movement to raise the awareness about the climate change and the need to save the planet.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 and 3 only
2. 2 only
3. 2 and 3 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

Get Answer c

Question No 20.Which one of the following is the correct sequence of a food chain?

1. Diatoms-Crustaceans-Herrings
2. Crustaceans-Diatoms-Herrings
3. Diatoms-Herrings-Crustaceans
4. Crustaceans-Herrings-Diatoms

Get Answer 1

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