Civil Services Exam 2013-General Studies Model Test Paper 5-Part 2
26. The Workers' and Peasants' Party could
make little inroads into the countryside. Congress attitude to the peasant
demands varied sharply. On the Bengal Tenancy
Amendment Bill, August-September 1928. the leadership failed to defend peasants'
and sharecroppers' interests. It became the occasion for the formation of
Krishak Praja Party july 1929. It was not only overwhelmingly muslim in
leadership but also got its social support from muslim jotedars. Who among the
following leader are related to this organisation?
1. Akram
Khan
2. Abdur
Rahim
3.
Fazl-ul-Hug
4. Abul
Kalam Azad
a) 1,2,3
& 4
b) 1,2
& 3 only
c) 2,3
& 4 only
d) 1,3
& 4 only
Answer: B
27.
Who was the President of the Indian National Congress when India became
free?
a) Mahatma
Gandhi
b)
Jawaharlal Nehru
c)
Sardar Patel
d)
K.B.Kripalani
Answer: D
28. The main leaders of the Swarajist party
was
a)
Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das
b) M.N.
Roy and Muzaffar Ahmed
c)
Vithalbhai Patel and Dr. Ansari
d) B.R.
Ambedkar and P.C. Joshi
Answer: A
29. Match the leaders with the movements
they were connected with
A.
Chakra Bisoi 1.
Pabna uprising
B. Sido
and Kanho 2. Khonds of
Ghumsar
C.
Radhakrishna Dandasena 3. Savara Rebellion
D. Kesab
Chandra Roy 4. Santhal
Rebellion
a) A-4,
B-2, C-1, D-3
b) A-2,
B-3. C-4, D-1
c) A-2,
B-4, C-3, D-1
d) A-2,
B-3, C-1, D-4
Answer: C
30. What were the Hindu counterparts to the
movements of Tabligh and Tanzim?
a) Satya
Shodak movement
b)
Shudhi and Sangathan
c) Self
Respect Movement
d)
Rashtriya Svayamsevak Sangh
Answer: A
31. The Muhammedan anglo-oriental Defence
Association (1893) was started nu
a) Sayed
Ahmad Khan
b) T.
Beck
c) A.S.
Samuelson
d) None
of the above
Answer: A
32. The parents cannot be evicted from a
house without due process of law if they have been staying there. Find out the
correct legal provision for Parents in India
1. Under
section 125 of the CrPC, a magistrate can order a child to maintain his old parents
under the Maintenance of Parents Act.
2. The
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act say that an aged parent can demand
maintenance from children in the same way that a wife can demand it from her
husband.
3. The
Domestic violence Act too provides parents with the right to seek relief from
any kind of abuse.
a) 1
& 2 only
b) 2
& 3 only
c) 1
& 3 only
d) 1,2
& 3
Answer: D
33. Before entering office, he has to take
an oath or an affirmation in the presence of Chief Justice of India, or in his
absence, the senior most judge of the Supreme Court available. In this oath or
affirmation, he undertakes 'to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution
and the law and to devote himself to the service and well-being of the people
of India .
Who among the following is related to this?
a) The
Vice President of India
b) The
President of India
c) The
Prime Minister of India
d) The
Cabinet Minister
Answer: B
34. The Vice President will take oath in
front of
1. The
President
2.
Person appointed by the President
3. The
Prime Minister
4. The
Speaker
a) 1,
2,3 & 4
b) 3
& 4 only
c) 1
& 2 only
d) None
of the above
Answer: C
35. Find out the correct statement/s
regarding Deputy Prime Minister of India ?
1. The
Post of Deputy Prime Minister is mentioned in Constitution.
2.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India
3. The
Administrative Reforms Commission of India (1966-70) in its Report on
the Machinery of Government and its Procedure of Work recommended the creation
of the post of Deputy Prime Minister.
a) 2
& 3 only
b) 1
& 2 only
c) 1
only
d) 1,2
& 3
Answer: A
36. Which of the following departments are
there under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?
1.
Department of AIDS Control
2.
Department of Health Research
3. department
of Drinking water and sanitation
4.
Department of Vector Borne Disease Control
a) 1,2 3
& 4
b) 1,2
& 3 only
b) 2,3
& 4 only
d) 1
& 2 only
Answer: D
37. Under which of the following
situations, a person shall be disqualified for election as a Member of Parliament
under Article 102?
1. One
should not have undergone imprisonment for two or more years
2. One
should not have been dismissed from government service
3. one
should not have been guilty of inciting communal feelings
4. one
should not have been preaching or practicing untouchability
a) 1,2,3
& 4
b) 1,2
& 3 only
c) 2,3
& 4 only
d) None
of the above
Answer: C
38. Find out the correct statement
regarding Lapse of Bill when the Lok Sabha dissolved?
1. A
bill not passed by the two Housed due to disagreement and if the President has
notified the holding of a joint sitting before the dissolution of Lok Sabha,
does not lapse.
2. A
bill pending in the Rajya Sabha but not passed by the Lok Sabha lapses
3. A
bill passed by both Houses but pending assent of the President does not lapse
4. A
bill passed by both the Houses but returned by the President for
reconsideration of Houses does not lapse.
a) 1,2,3
& 4
b) 1,2
&3 only
c) 1,3
& 4 only
d) 2,3
& 4 only
Answer: C
39. Find out the correct statement
regarding Non Confidence Motion
1. It is
under Rule 184
2. A
motion of No-confidence, once admitted, has to be taken up within 10 days of
the leave being granted.
3. The
Rajya Sabha is empowered to entertain a motion of No-Confidence
4.
Motion of Confidence was never passed in the Rajya Sabha
a) 1,2,3
&4
b) 1
& 2 only
c) 1,2
& 3 only
d) 2
& 3 only
Answer: B
40. Find out the incorrect statement about
Public Account Committee
1. This
committee consists of 15 members elected by the Lok Sabha and 15 members of the
Rajya Sabha.
2. A
minister is eligible for election to this committee
3. The
term of the committee is two years.
4. The
main duty of the committee is to ascertain whether the money granted by
Parliament has been spent by the government "within the scope of the
demand" or not
a) 1,2
& 3 only
b) 2,3
& 4 only
c) 2
& 3 only
d) None
of the above
Answer: A
41. The Supreme Court has a special
advisory jurisdiction in matters which may specifically be referred to it by
the President of India
under Article 143 of the Constitution. However, the President is not bound to
accept the advice. Some of the cases where the advice of the Supreme Court was
sought included. Find out such cases
1.
Berubai Union 1960
2. Jammu and Kashmir Resettlement
Act 1982
3.
Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal 1992
4. Ram
Janma Bhumi Case 1994
a) 1,2
& 3 only
b) 2,3
& 4 only
c) 1,3
& 4 only
d) 1,2,3
& 4
Answer: D
42. The Supreme Court had specified certain
rules for applying the doctrine of judicial review. Which of following is/are
the rules?
1. When
the validity of a law is questioned, it should go to protect and promote
parliamentary sovereignty.
2. The
court will consider constitutional questions if a case can be decided on other
grounds.
3. A statute
cannot be declared unconstitutional merely because it is not consistent with
the spirit of the Constitution.
4.
Courts should not pronounce on the validity of an Act or part of an Act which
has not been brought into force
a) 1,2,
3 & 4
b) 1,3
&4 only
c) 2,3
& 4 only
d) 1,2
& 3 only
Answer: B
43. Find out the correct statement
regarding Punchhi Commission
1. The
commission has proposed "localizing emergency provision" under
Article 355 and 356.
2. To
make an amendment in the communal violence bill to allow deployment of Central
forces without the state's consent be only for a short period.
3. Among
the significant suggestions made by the Commission is, laying down of clear
guidelines for the appointment of chief minister.
4. The
commission also feels that Governor should have the right to sanction
prosecution of a minister against the advice of the council of ministers
a) 1,2,3
& 4
b) 1,2
&3 only
c) 2,3
& 4 only
d) 1,3
& 4 only
Answer: A
44. Which of the following statement is/are
correct about Jammu & Kashmir?
1. No
bill providing for increasing or diminishing the area of the State or altering
the name or boundary of the State can be introduced in the Parliament without
the consent of the State legislature.
2. Part
IV and IV A of the Constitution relating to the Directive Principles of State
Policy and the Fundamental Duties are not applicable to the State of Jammu and Kashmir .
3. The
High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
cannot declare any law unconstitutional or issue writs.
4. The
residuary powers in respect of Jammu
and Kashmir rest with the State governement and not
the Union government
a) 1,2,3
& 4
b) 2,3
& 4 only
c) 1,2
& 4 only
d) 1,2
& 3 only
Answer: C
45. In demography, one consequence of the
'youth bulge' is
a)
Increase in the proportion of the population of young persons to the total
population.
b)
Increase in the absolute number of births, even when couples may have fewer
children.
c)
Increase in the dependency ratio
d) None
of the above
Answer: B
46. Consider the following statements
1. The
subprime crisis which hit the U.S.
economy was caused by the sudden increase in oil prices.
2. The
crisis led to default in home loan repayment
3. It
led to the failure of some U.S.
banks
4.
Subprime crisis caused crash in Indian stock markets
Which of
the statement/s given above is/are correct?
a) 2,3
& 4 only
b) 1
only
c) 1,2,
3 & 4
d) 2
& 4 only
Answer: A
47. Find out the correct statement
regarding Dead Zones
1. These
zones are basically hypoxic and low DO areas in the oceans
2. These
occur near inhabited coastlines, where aquatic life is most concentrated.
3.
Aquatic and marine dead zones can be caused by an increase in chemical
nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus in the water through eutrophication.
4. Size
of the reproductive organ due to hypoxic conditions
a) 2,3
& 4 only
b) 1,2
& 3 only
c) 1, 3
& 4 only
d) 1,2 3
& 4
Answer: D
48. It is process of high temperature
treatment of organic waste that converts it into solid, liquid and gaseous
products. Find out the process mentioned
a)
Gasification
b)
Pyrolysis
c)
Incineration
d)
Composting
Answer: B
49. 'Tragedy of the Commons' refers to
a) Herders
sharing a common piece of land on which they are entitled to let their cows
graze.
b) End
of an organism or of a group of organisms.
c) Reduction
in abundance of pollinators in many ecosystems
d) None
of the above
Answer: A
50. Excessive emissions of carbon dioxide
are responsible for ocean acidification. It means that
1. Ocean
waters become acidic
2. only
the surface waters become acidic
3. the
surface waters only become less alkaline
Select
the correct answer from those given below
a) 1
only
b) 2
only
c) 2
& 3 only
d) 3
only
Answer: D
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