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Why do banks keep a small proportion of the deposits as cash with themselves?

A. To extend loan to the poor.

B. To extend loan facility.

C. To pay salary to their staff.

D. To pay the depositors who might come to withdraw money.

The currency notes on behalf of the Central Government are issued by whom?

A. State Bank of India

B. Reserve Bank India

C. Punjab National Bank

D. Central Bank of India

Globalisation does NOT involve which one of the following?

A. Rapid integration between countries.

B. More goods and services moving between countries.

C. Increased taxes on imports.

D. Movement of people between countries for jobs, education etc.

The district level court deals with the cases involving claims:

A. Upto Rs. 10 lakhs

B. Upto Rs. 20 lakhs

C. between Rs. 20 lakhs to Rs. 1 crore

D. Exceeding Rs. 1 crore

Which one of the following statement is false regarding the Act of Union 1707?

A. It was an agreement between England and Scotland.

B. It was an agreement between England and Ireland.

C. It resulted in the formation of the ‘United Kingdom of Great Britain’.

D. It gave England control over Scotland.

OR

Which one of the following was NOT an impact of the Great Depression of 1930’s on Vietnam?

A. Vietnam was occupied by Japan

B. The price of rice and rubber fell.

C. There was an increase in unemployment.

D. There were rural uprisings.

Which one of the following statements is false regarding the Zollverein formed in 1834?

A. It abolished trade barriers.

B. It reduced the number of currencies

C. It had most of the German states as members

D. It abolished feudal system

OR

Which one of the following statements is false about Ho Chi Minh?

A. Ho Chi Minh was the Chairman of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.

B. He founded the Vietnamese Communist Party.

C. He took control of South Vietnam after Vietnam split.

D. He gave help to the National Liberation Front.

Backward and Minorities Community Employees Federation (BAMCEF) is an example of which one of the following?

A. Public interest group

B. A movement for equality

C. A sectional interest group

D. A political party

Which one of the following was the main aim of the movement in Nepal in 2006?

A. To reduce the power of the king

B. To re-establish democracy in Nepal

C. To promote one party rule

D. To stop military coup.

Which one of the following political parties seeks to represent and secure power for Dalits, OBCs and Adivasis?

A. Bahujan Samaj Party

B. Bharatiya Janata Party

C. Forward Bloc

D. Janata Dal (S)

Which one of the following is a foundational challenge of democracy?

A. Ensuring greater power to local government.

B. Keeping military away from controlling government.

C. Extension of federal principle to all the units of the federation.

D. Empowering women.