Himachal Pradesh State Eligibility Test (S.E.T) - 2014 Paper 1 (11-20)

1. On whose philosophy is the current primary education in India based?
Rabindra Nath Tagore
Swami Vivekananda
Mahatma Gandhi
Sri Aurobindo

2. The attributes of objects, events and things that can be measured are called
Variables
Data
Qualitative measures
None of these

3. Match the following
(I) Manusmriti -------- (a) Vyasa
(II) Arthashastra --------(b) Bharata Muni
(III) Nyayashastra --------(c) Kautilya
(IV) Mahabharata-------- (d) Manu
(I)- (a); (II)- (b); (III)- (c); (IV) - (d)
(I)- (d); (II)- (c); (III)- (b); (IV) - (a)
(I)- (c); (II)- (d); (III)- (a); (IV) - (b)
(I)- (b); (II)- (c); (III)- (d); (IV) - (a)

4. Which of the following contributes the largest share of total energy production in India?
Thermal energy
Hydel energy
Nuclear energy
Solar energy

5. Which state is called the "Sugar bowl" of India?
Madhya Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Punjab

6. Which of the follwoing countries is the largest importer of Irone ore from India?
China
Australia
Brazil
Pakistan

7. Ab initio refers to
From the very beginning
High initiative
Things done later
Without inititative

8. The term "censure" means
Dislike
Criticise harshly
Unfavourable opinion or judgement
Abuse

9. Who is the winner of the Best Actor award in 87th Academy Awards for the film "Theory of Everything"
Christian Bale
Eddie Redmayne
Leonardo DiCaprio
Matthew McConaughey

10. The type of rear view mirror in a car is
Concave
Parabolic
Plain
Convex