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Day June 17, 2026

The motive behind Shahjahan’s Balkh campaign was to: 1) secure a friendly ruler in Balkh and Badakhshan which bordered Kabul 2) conquer Samarqand and Farghana, the Mughal homelands [2002]

Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): The effect of labour participation in the Indian nationalist upsurge of the early 1930s was weak. [2002]

Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): Muhammad bin Tughlaq left Delhi, and, for two years lived in a camp called Swargadwari. [2002]

A country is said to be in a debt trap if 1) It has to abide by the conditionalities imposed by the International Monetary Fund 2) it has to borrow to make interest payments on outstanding loans [2002]

Consider the following countries: 1) Albania 2) Bosnia Herzegovina 3) Croatia 4) Macedonia [2002]

The term of the Lok Sabha: 1) cannot be extended under any circumstances 2) can be extended by six months at a time 3) can be extended by one year at a time during the proclamation of emergency [2002]

Match List I (Ethnic Community) with List II (Country) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: [2002]

Chapchar Kut is a festival celebrated in the state of: Arunachal Pradesh? Assam? Mizoram? [2002]

Which one of the following amendments to the Indian Constitution empowers the President to send back any matter for reconsideration by the Council of Ministers? [2002]

The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from north to south is: [2002]

With reference to colonial period of Indian history, match List I (Person) with List II (Event) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: [2002]

Which one of the following authorities recommends the principles governing the grants‑in‑aid of the revenues to the states out of the Consolidated Fund of India? [2002]

The President of Indian National Congress at the time of partition of India was: [2002]

Which one of the following Acts of British India strengthened the Viceroy’s authority over his executive council by substituting the “portfolio” or departmental system for corporate functioning? [2002]

Match List I (Mangrove) with List II (State) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: [2002]

Match List I (Acts of Colonial Government of India) with List II (Provisions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: [2002]

Which one of the following rights was described by B. R. Ambedkar as the “heart and soul” of the Constitution of India? [2002]

Which one of the following Articles of the Directive Principles of State Policy deals with the promotion of international peace and security? [2002]

Sun’s halo is produced by the refraction of light in: [2002]

The real intention of the British to include the princely states in the Federal Union proposed by the India Act of 1935 was to: [2002]

Which one of the following submitted in 1875 a petition to the House of Commons demanding India’s direct representation in the British Parliament? [2002]

With reference to medieval Indian rulers, which one of the following statements is correct? [2002]

The purpose of the inclusion of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish: [2002]

The ancient Indian play Mudrarakshasa of Visakhadutt has its subject on: [2002]

The members of the Constituent Assembly which drafted the Constitution of India were: [2002]

Consider the following plants: 1) Bougainvillea 2) Carnations 3) Cocoa 4) Grapes [2002]

The salaries and allowances of the Judges of the High Court are charged to the: [2002]

With reference to Sufism in Indian history, consider the following statements: [2002]

Which one of the following statements is correct with reference to our solar system? [2002]

Ticks and mites are actually: Arachnids? Crustaceans? Insects? [2002]