11000+ Important MCQs for CIVIL SERVICES

1) Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by from the codes given below the lists:

List I	List II
(Tirthankara)	(Birthplace)
A. Rishabhanatha	1. Kashi
B. Sambhavanatha	2. Kausambi
C. Padmanabha	3. Saravasti
D. Parashvanath	4. Ayodhya
Codes: A B C D

2) The Amaravati School of Art:
1. was patronized by Satavahanas and Ikshavakus
2. generally used white marble
3. represents Buddha symbolically
Which among the above is / are correct?

3) Consider the following statements:
1. Both Ras and Sankirtana are popular forms of Manipuri Dance
2. Both Paduvalapaya and Mudalapaya are forms of Yakshagana
Which of the above is / are correct statements?

4) Consider the following GI protected agricultural products and their respective states: 
1. Virupakshi Hill Banana – Karnataka
2. Wackro Orange – Arunachal Pradesh 
3. Laxman Bhog Mango – Uttar Pradesh
Which among the above is / are correct matches? 

5) In which of the following paintings, artists use distinct symbols like fish to represent good luck and serpents as symbol for protection against illness, accidents and evil forces?

6) Artists of which of the following paintings are also known as Patua painters?

7) Consider the following pairs of martial arts with weapons associated with them:
1. Sarit sarak – Bow and arrows
2. Thang Ta – Sword and Spear
3. Kalaripayattu – Mace
Which of the above is/are correct?

8) Consider the following statements about festival Onam:
1. It is a rice harvest celebration in Kerala
2. Lord Vishnu is revered on this day
 Which of the above statements is/are correct?

9) Conrad Discontinuity is found

10) ‘Escarpment’ appears