Topics
to be covered from Hindu Paper dated on Monday, March 18th 2013
Topic
|
Page No.
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Centre plans to cut
grain entitlement
|
1
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Promise of a new
beginning
|
10
|
India’s continuing
shame
|
10
|
How UPSC got its
English wrong
|
11
|
Not so strictly legal
|
11
|
Questions
1.Match the following:
Revolt Led byPlace
A.Gen. Bakht Khan1.Delhi
B.Nana Sahib2.Kanpur
C.Hazrat Mahal3.Lucknow
D.Kunwar Singh4.Jagdishpur
Code:
ABCD
(a)4321
(b)3412
(c)2143
(d)1234
2.Choose the correct code:
(a)Arya Samaj - Raja Rammohan Roy - Bombay
(b)Ramakrishna Mission- Ramakrishna Paramhans -
Midnapur
(c)Theosophical
Society-Blowatskey and Olcott- U.S.
(d)Muhammadan Literary Society- Sayyad Ahmed
Khan - Allahabad
3.Consider the following statements:
1.Lord Curzon in 1905 issued an order of
partitioning the province of Bengal in 3 parts.
2.Massive protest under leadership of Surendera
Nath Benerjee and Krishna Kumar Mitra was organized in Town Hall, Calcutta.
3.'Amar Sonar Bangla' was composed by R.N.
Tagore on the eve of partition.
4.National Boycott, Education, Swaraj were the
Components of Swadeshi Movement.
Choose the correct answer:
(a)All
(b)None
(c)1, 3 and 4
(d)2, 3 and 4
(e)1 and 2 only
4.In context of Mahatma Gandhi consider the
following statements:
1.1st -Non cooperation Movement - Kheda
2.1st-Civil Disobedience Movement- Champaran
3.1st-Hunger Strike - Ahmedabad
4.1st-All India Satyagraha- Rowlatt Act
Choose the correct codes:
(a)All (b)None
(c)1, 2 and 3(d)1, 3 and 4
(e)1 and 4
5.Consider the following statement:
1.Committee on Agricultural Cost and Prices was
set up in 1965 and is presently under ministry of food Processing Industries.
2.CACP's functions includes advising on price
policy, recommending measures for making price policy effective, examining
prevailing method and costs of marketing, suggest measures to reduce costs of
marketing and recommend fair price margins.
3.MSP-maximum support price is the price at
which govt. is ready to purchase the production of crop from the farmer.
4.CIP-Central Issue Price is the price at which
the state Govt. has to sell the agriculture produce to the BPL at the ration
shops.
Which of the following codes are correct:
(a)All (b)1,
2 and 3
(c)1, 3 and 4
(d)2, 3 and 4
(e)1, 2 and 4