01.In the areas covered under the Panchayat (Extension
to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996, what is the
role/power of Gram Sabha?
1. Gram Sabha has the power to prevent alienation
of land in the Scheduled Areas.
2. Gram Sabha has the ownership of minor forest
produce.
(a) both of the above.
02.In the Parliament of India, the purpose of an
adjournment motion is
to allow a discussion on a definite matter of
urgent public importance.
03.How does National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) help in protecting the Indian Agriculture?
1. NBA checks the biopiracy and protects the
indigenous and traditional genetic resources.
2. Application for Intellectual Property Rights related to genetic/biological resources cannot be made without the approval of NBA.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
(a) both of the above.
04. Consider the following provisions under the
Directive Principles of State Policy as enshrined in
the Constitution of India:
1. Organizing village Panchayats.
2. Promoting cottage industries in rural areas.
above are the Gandhian Principles that
are reflected in the Directive Principles of State
Policy.
05.With reference to consumers’ rights/privileges
under the provisions of law in India, which of the
following statements is/are correct?
1. Consumers are empowered to take samples for
food testing.
2. In case of death of a consumer, his/her legal heir
can file a complaint the consumer forum on his/her behalf.
(a) both of the above.
06.Regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker,
If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her
resignation has to be
addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
07.Which of the following are included in the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
1. A dispute between the Government of India and
one or more States.
2. A dispute between two or more States.
(a) both of the above.
08.Consider the following kinds of organisms:
1. Bacteria
2. Fungi
3. Flowering plants
Some species of which of the above kinds of
organisms are employed biopesticides.
09.What is the role of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in the water purification systems?
It inactivates/kills the harmful microorganisms in water.
10.With reference to the scientific progress of ancient India, which of the statements given below are correct?
1. Different kinds of specialized surgical instruments were in common use by 1st century AD.
2. Transplant of internal organs in the human body
had beginning of 3rd century AD.
3. The concept of sine of an angle was known in 5th century AD.
4. The concept of cyclic quadrilaterals was known in 7th century AD.
Select the correct answer using the codes given
below
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4.
11.With reference to the history of ancient India, which
of the following was/were common to both Buddhism and Jainism?
1. Indifference to the authority of the Vedas.
2. Denial of efficacy of rituals.
Select the correct answer using the codes given
below:
(a)both of the above.
12.Which of the following can be said to be essentially
the parts of ‘Inclusive Governance’?
1. Establishing effective District Planning
Committees in all the districts.
2. Increasing the government spending on public
health.
3. Strengthening the Mid-day Meal Scheme.
Select the correct answer using the codes given
below:
4.all of the above.
13.The Nagara, the Dravida and the Vesara are the
Three main styles of Indian temple architecture.
14.Which of the following is/are the principal feature(s) of the Government of India Act, 1919?
1. Introduction of diarchy in the executive
government of the provinces.
2. Devolution of legislative authority by the centre
to the provinces.
Select the correct answer using the codes given
below:
(a)both of the above.
15.During Indian freedom struggle, the National Social Conference was formed. What was the reason for its formation?
Behramji Malabari and M.G. Ranade decided to
bring together all the social reform groups of the
country under one organization.
16.which of the following parties were established by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
1. All India Scheduled Castes Federation.
2. The Independent Labour Party.
(a)both of the above.
17.Which of the following special powers have been
conferred on the Rajya Sabha by the Constitution of India?
To pass a resolution empowering the Parliament
to make laws in the State List and to create one or
more All India Services.
18.How does the National Rural Livelihood Mission seek to improve livelihood options of rural poor?
By strengthening ‘self-help groups’ and providing
skill development.
19.Which of the following are the methods of
Parliamentary control over public finance in India?
1. Placing Annual Financial Statement before the
Parliament.
2. Withdrawal of moneys from Consolidated Fund of
India only after passing the Appropriation Bill.
3. Provisions of supplementary grants and vote-onaccount.
4. Introducing Finance Bill in the Parliament.
5.all of the above.
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