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CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) TEST SERIES – 2020

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1. With reference to amendment of the Constitution, consider the following statement:

1. Article 368 in Part XX of the constitution deals with the powers of Parliament to amend the Constitution and the procedure to be followed.

2. Amendment bill of the constitution can be introduced either in the lower or upper house of Parliament or in a state legislature.

3. Amendment bill can be introduced only by a minister with the prior permission of the President.

4. President can neither withhold his assent nor return the constitutional amendment bill to the Parliament.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1 and 4 only 2. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Limited amending power of parliament is one

of the basic features of the Constitution. 2. Parliament can expand its amending power so

as to acquire for itself the right to repeal or abrogate the Constitution or to destroy its basic features.

3. Separation of powers between the legislature, the executive and the judiciary is one of the basic structures of the Constitution.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below: (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2, and 3 3. Regarding the Parliamentary form of government,

which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. In this executive is responsible to the legislature

for its policies and acts. 2. It is also known as ‘Westminster model of

government’. 3. Russia, Brazil, USA and Sri Lanka have this

kind of government. Select the correct answer using the codes given below: (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

4. With reference to Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is a permanent intergovernmental international organisation.

2. The 2019 SCO annual summit was held in Qingdao, China.

3. India is not a permanent member of SCO. Select the correct answer using the code given

below: (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 3 only (d) All of the above 5. Kimberley Process is related to: (a) Removalofconflictdiamondsfromtheglobal

supply chain. (b) Eradication of chikungunya fever from Africa. (c) Conserve water. (d) Curbing terrorism in northern states of Africa. 6. India recently signed the Christchurch call to action,

this declaration is related to which of the following? (a) Illegal Migration (b) Online extremist content (c) Global Warming (d) Marine plastic pollution 7. ConsiderthefollowingdifferencebetweenFederal

system and Unitary system: 1. Federalsystemhaswrittenconstitutionwhile

Unitary system has written or unwritten constitution.

2. FederalsystemhasarigidConstitutionwhileUnitary system has a rigid or a flexible Constitution.

3. Federal system has a bicameral legislaturewhile Unitary system has unicameral legislature.

4. Federalsystemhassupremacyofconstitutionwhile Unitary system has no supremacy of constitution.

Which of the statements given above are NOT correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 and 4 only (c) 2, 3 and 4 only (d) 3 and 4 only

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1. lafoèkku la'kksèku ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. lafoèkku ds Hkkx&XX dk vuqPNsn&368, laln dh lafoèkku dks la'kksfèkr djus dh 'kfDr;ksa vkSj muds fy;s vuqikyu dh tkus okyh çfØ;kvksa ls lacafèkr gSA

2. lafoèkku la'kksèku foèks;d laln ds mPp ;k fuEu lnu esa ;k jkT; foèkkf;dk esa is'k fd;k tk ldrk gSA

3. la'kksèku foèks;d jk"Vªifr dh iwoZ vuqefr ls dsoy ea=kh }kjk is'k fd;k tk ldrk gSA

4. jk"Vªifr u rks viuh lgefr dks jksd ldrk gS u gh lafoèkku la'kksèku foèks;d laln dks ykSVk ldrk gSA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 1 vkSj 4

2. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ 1. laln dh lhfer la'kksèku 'kfDr lafoèkku dh ,d

ewyHkwr fo'ks"krk gSA 2. laln viuh la'kksèku 'kfDr dk foLrkj djds vius

fy;s lafoèkku dks fujflr ;k jn~n djus ;k bldh ewyHkwr fo'ks"krkvksa dks u"V djus dk vfèkdkj vfèkx`ghr dj ldrh gSA

3. foèkkf;dk] dk;Zikfydk vkSj U;k;ikfydk ds chp 'kfDr;ksa dk iFkDdj.k lafoèkku dh ewyHkwr lajpukvksa esa ls ,d gSA

uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;s% (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

3. ljdkj ds lalnh; :i ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lk@ls dFku lgh gS@gSa\

1. blesa dk;Zikfydk viuh uhfr;ksa vkSj vfèkfu;eksa ds fy;s foèkkf;dk ds çfr mÙkjnk;h gksrh gSA

2. bls ljdkj dk osLVfeULVj ekWMy* Hkh dgk tkrk gSA 3. :l] czk”khy] la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk vkSj Jhyadk esa

bl çdkj dh ljdkj gSA

uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;s% (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (c) dsoy 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

4. 'ka?kkbZ lg;ksx laxBu (SCO) ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lk@ls dFku lgh gS@gSa\

1. ;g ,d LFkk;h varj&ljdkjh varjkZ"Vªh; laxBu gSA

2. 2019 dk SCO okf"kZd f'k[kj lEesyu fdaxnkvks] phu esa vk;ksftr gqvk FkkA

3. Hkkjr SCO dk LFkk;h lnL; ugha gSA

uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;s%

(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) dsoy 3 (d) mi;ZqDr lHkh

5. fdEcyZs çfØ;k lacafèkr gS%

(a) oSf'od vkiwfrZ Ük`a[kyk ls dkWfUÝyDV Mk;eaM dks gVkus lsA

(b) vÚhdk ls fpduxqfu;k cq[kkj ds mUewyu lsA

(c) ty ds laj{k.k lsA

(d) vÚhdk ds mÙkjh jkT;ksa esa vkradokn dks fu;af=kr djus lsA

6. Hkkjr us gky gh esa ØkbLVppZ dkWy Vw ,D'ku ij gLrk{kj fd;s gSa] ;g ?kks"k.kk fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdlls lacafèkr gS\

(a) voSèk çokl

(b) vkWuykbu vfroknh lkexzh

(c) oSf'od rkiu

(d) leqæh IykfLVd çnw"k.k

7. la?kh; O;oLFkk ,oa ,dkRed O;oLFkk esa fuEufyf[kr varj ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. la?kh; O;oLFkk esa fyf[kr lafoèkku gksrk gS tcfd ,dkRed O;oLFkk esa fyf[kr ;k vfyf[kr lafoèkku gksrk gSA

2. la?kh; O;oLFkk esa vuE; lafoèkku gksrk gS tcfd ,dkRed O;oLFkk esa vuE; vFkok uE; lafoèkku gksrk gSA

3. la?kh; O;oLFkk esa f}lnuh; foèkkf;dk gksrh gS tcfd ,dkRed O;oLFkk esa ,dlnuh; foèkkf;dk gksrh gSA

4. la?kh; O;oLFkk esa lafoèkku dh çèkkurk gksrh gS tcfd ,dkRed O;oLFkk esa lafoèkku dh dksbZ çèkkurk ugha gksrhA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh ugha gSa\

(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 4 (c) dsoy 2, 3 vkSj 4 (d) dsoy 3 vkSj 4

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8. Carbon Capture and storage has become an essential tool to fight against the rising level of Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Which of the following are considered to be suitable options for captured Carbon storage?

1. Depletedoilfields 2. Depletedgasfields 3. Deep saline formations 4. Depletingoilfields

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1, 2 and 3 only (c) 1, 2 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

9. If the Leverage Ratio of banks is relaxed by the Reserve Bank of India, what would be the immediate consequence of such a move?

(a) It decreases the lending capacity of the banks (b) It increases the lending capacity of the banks (c) Interest rate on bank loans increases (d) Interest rate on bank loans decreases

10. Which of the following is/are the Unitary features of the Constitution?

1. The Rajya Sabha represents the States of Indian Federation,whiletheLokSabharepresentsthepeople of India as a whole.

2. The Union List contains more subjects than the State List.

3. The bulk of the Constitution can be amended by the Parliament, either by simple majority or by special majority.


(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 only (d) 3 only

11. Consider the following statements: 1. Only Parliament can make ‘extra-territorial

legislation’. 2. Only the Parliament can make regulations for

the peace, progress and good governance of all the Union Territories.

3. The governor is empowered to direct that an act of Parliament does not apply to a scheduled area in the state or apply with specified modificationsandexceptions.

4. The 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 transferred certain subjects to Concurrent List from State List.

Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (b) 1, 2 and 4 only (c) 1, 3 and 4 only (d) 2, 3 and 4 only

12. During a National Emergency: 1. Parliament acquires the power to make laws

on subjects in the state list. 2. Laws made by Parliament during this period

become inoperative on the expiration of 2 years after the emergency has ceased to operate.

3. The power of a state legislature to make laws on the state list is completely restricted.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

13. When Rajya Sabha passes a resolution allowing Parliament to make Laws on subjects in the State list:

1. Such a resolution must be supported by simple majority in Rajya Sabha.

2. The resolution remains in force for 6 months. 3. Thelawsceasetohaveeffectontheexpiration

of six months after the resolution has ceased to be in force.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only (c) 3 only (d) 1 and 3 only

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8. okrkoj.k esa dkcZu MkbvkWDlkbM ds c<+rs Lrj ds fo#¼

yM+kbZ esa dkcZu dSIpj vkSj HkaMkj.k ,d vfuok;Z lkèku

cu x;k gSA dSIpj fd;s x, dkcZu ds HkaMkj.k ds fy;s

fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgsa mfpr fodYi ekuk tkrk gS\

1. {kf;r rsy {ks=k

2. {kf;r xSl {ks=k

3. xgjs yo.kh; fuekZ.k

4. {kf;r gks jgs rsy {ks=k


(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 3

(c) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 vkSj 4

9. ;fn Hkkjrh; fj”koZ cSad }kjk cSadksa ds iwath (ysojst)

vuqikr esa jkgr ns nh tkrh gS rks ,sls dne ds Rofjr

ifj.kke D;k gksaxs\

(a) blls cSadksa dh mèkkj nsus dh {kerk de gks tkrh gSA

(b) blls cSadksa dh mèkkj nsus dh {kerk c<+ tkrh gSA

(c) cSad ½.k ij C;k”k nj c<+ tkrh gSA

(d) cSad ½.k ij C;k”k nj de gks tkrh gSA

10. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lafoèkku dh ,dkRed fo'ks"krk

gS@gSa\

1. jkT;lHkk Hkkjrh; la?k ds jkT;ksa dk çfrfufèkRo djrh

gS tcfd yksdlHkk Hkkjr ds yksxksa dk lexz :i esa

çfrfufèkRo djrh gSA

2. la?k lwph esa jkT; lwph ls vfèkd fo"k; gksrs gSaA

3. lafoèkku dk vfèkdka'k fgLlk laln }kjk la'kksfèkr

fd;k tk ldrk gS] ;k rks lkèkkj.k cgqer ls ;k

fo'ks"k cgqer lsA


(a) 1, 2 vkSj 3

(b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3

(c) dsoy 1

(d) dsoy 3

11. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. dsoy laln jkT; {ks=kkrhr foèkku cuk ldrh gSA

2. dsoy laln lHkh dsaæ 'kkflr çns'kksa dh 'kkafr] çxfr vkSj lq'kklu ds fy;s fu;e cuk ldrh gSA

3. jkT;iky ;g funZs'k nsus ds fy;s vfèkÑr gS fd laln dk dksbZ vfèkfu;e jkT; ds vuqlwfpr {ks=k esa ykxw ugha gksrk gS ;k fof'k"V la'kksèkuksa vkSj vioknksa ds lkFk ykxw gksrk gSA

4. 42osa la'kksèku vfèkfu;e] 1976 ds }kjk jkT; lwph ls dqN fo"k;ksa dks leorhZ lwph esa LFkkukarfjr fd;k x;k gSA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\

(a) 1, 2, 3 vkSj 4 (b) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 4 (c) dsoy 1, 3 vkSj 4 (d) dsoy 2, 3 vkSj 4

12. jk"Vªh; vkikrdky ds nkSjku%

1. laln jkT; lwph ds fo"k;ksa ij dkuwu cukus dh 'kfDr vfèkx`ghr dj ysrh gSA

2. bl vofèk esa laln }kjk cuk, x, dkuwu vkikrdky ds lekIr gksus ds 2 o"kks± ds ckn fu"çHkkoh gks tkrs gSaA

3. jkT; lwph ds fo"k; ij dkuwu cukus dh jkT; foèkkf;dk dh 'kfDr iw.kZr% çfrcafèkr gks tkrh gSA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\

(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) dsoy 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

13. tc jkT;lHkk jkT; lwph ds fo"k;ksa ij dkuwu cukus ds fy;s laln dks vuqefr nsus okys ladYi dks ikfjr dj nsrh gS] rks%

1. ,sls ladYi dks jkT;lHkk esa lkèkkj.k cgqer ls lefFkZr gksuk pkfg;sA

2. ,slk ladYi 6 eghus rd çHkko esa jgrk gSA

3. 6 eghus lekIr gksus ds ckn tc ladYi ykxw ugha gksrk gS rks ;g dkuwu çHkkoh ugha jgrk gSA


(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 (c) dsoy 3 (d) dsoy 1 vkSj 3

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14. Under which Amendment Act president is enabled to limit the operation of a National Emergency to a specificpartofIndia?

(a) 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 (b) 44th Amendment Act of 1978 (c) 12th Amendment Act of 1962 (d) 26th Amendment Act of 1971

15. Which of the following commission was appointed by the Janata Party government to investigate the circumstances that warranted the declaration of an Emergency in 1975?

(a) Sarkaria Commission (b) Shah Commission (c) Mukherjee Commission (d) Kothari Commission

16. Which among the following is correct about duration of an Emergency under Article 356 and 352?

(a) Maximum duration under Article 356 can be three years while under Article 352 it may continueindefinitely.

(b) Maximum duration under 352 can be of 3 years while under Article 356 it may continue indefinitely.

(c) Maximum duration under Article 352 and Article 356, is three years.

(d) None of these

17. Regarding the Presidential form of Government, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is constitutionally independent of the legislatureinrespectofitstermofoffice.

2. It is also knownfixed executive system ofgovernment


(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

18. Consider the following statements: 1. Article 358 extends to the entire country

whereas Article 359 may extend to the entire country or a part of it.

2. Resolution approving the Proclamation of Emergency are passed only by the Lok Sabha.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

19. Consider the following statements: 1. ParliamentcanrepealanyoftheFundamental

Rights given in the Constitution by passage of an ordinary bill.

2. Freedom of speech and expression can besuspended when an emergency is declared on the basis of an armed rebellion.

3. Applicability ofFundamentalRights can berestricted when martial law is in place.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 2 only (b) 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

20. With reference to Indian Councils Act of 1861, consider the following statements:

1. SirDinkarRaowasoneofthethreenon-officialmembers inducted in the Viceroy’s legislative council.

2. This Act provided for the establishment of separate legislative council for Punjab province.


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14. fdl la'kksèku vfèkfu;e ds rgr jk"Vªifr Hkkjr ds fdlh {ks=k fo'ks"k esa jk"Vªh; vkikrdky ds fØ;kUo;u dks lhfer djus ds fy;s l{ke gksrk gS\

(a) 42ok¡ la'kksèku vfèkfu;e] 1976 (b) 44ok¡ la'kksèku vfèkfu;e] 1978 (c) 12ok¡ la'kksèku vfèkfu;e] 1962 (d) 26ok¡ la'kksèku vfèkfu;e] 1971

15. turk ny ljdkj }kjk 1975 ds vkikrdky dh ifjfLFkfr;ksa dh tk¡p djus ds fy;s fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl vk;ksx dh fu;qfDr dh xbZ Fkh\

(a) ljdkfj;k vk;ksx

(b) 'kkg vk;ksx

(c) eq[kthZ vk;ksx

(d) dksBkjh vk;ksx

16. vuqPNsn 356 vkSj 352 ds rgr vkikrdky dh vofèk ds lacaèk esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk lgh gS\

(a) vuqPNsn&356 ds rgr vfèkdre vofèk 3 o"kZ gks ldrh gS tcfd vuqPNsn&352 ds rgr ;g vfuf'prdky rd dk;e jg ldrh gSA

(b) vuqPNsn&352 ds rgr vfèkdre vofèk 3 o"kZ gks ldrh gS tcfd vuqPNsn&356 ds rgr ;g vfuf'prdky rd dk;e jg ldrh gSA

(c) vuqPNsn&352 vkSj vuqPNsn&356 ds rgr ;g vfèkdre vofèk 3 o"kZ rd dk;e jg ldrh gSA

(d) buesa ls dksbZ ughaA

17. jk"Vªifr 'kklu O;oLFkk ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lk@ls dFku lgh gS@gSa\

1. ;g dk;Zdky dh vofèk ds ekeys esa laoSèkkfud :i ls foèkkf;dk ls Lora=k gSA

2. bls fu;r dk;Zdkjh 'kklu O;oLFkk ds :i esa Hkh tkuk tkrk gSA


(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2


1. vuqPNsn&358 laiw.kZ ns'k ij ykxw gksrk gS tcfd vuqPNsn&359 laiw.kZ ns'k ;k mlds ,d Hkkx ij ykxw gks ldrk gSA

2. vkikrdky dh ?kks"k.kk dks vuqeksfnr djus okys ladYi dsoy yksdlHkk }kjk ikfjr fd;s tkrs gSaA


(a) dsoy 1

(b) dsoy 2

(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa

(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2


1. laln lkèkkj.k foèks;d ikfjr dj lafoèkku esa fn;s x, ekSfyd vfèkdkjksa esa ls fdlh dks Hkh fujLr dj ldrh gSA

2. fdlh l'kL=k foæksg ds vkèkkj ij vkikrdky dh ?kks"k.kk gksus ij okd~ vkSj vfHkO;fDr dh Lora=krk dks fuyafcr fd;k tk ldrk gSA

3. tc ek'kZy ykW ykxw gks] rks ekSfyd vfèkdkjksa dh vuqç;ksT;rk dks çfrcafèkr fd;k tk ldrk gSA


(a) dsoy 2 (b) dsoy 3

(c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

20. Hkkjrh; ifj"kn~ vfèkfu;e] 1861 ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ok;ljk; ds foèkk;h ifj"kn~ es a fu;qDr rhu xSj&vkfèkdkfjd lnL;ksa esa ls ,d lj fnudj jko FksA

2. bl vfèkfu;e esa iatkc çkar ds fy;s i`Fkd foèkk;h ifj"kn~ dh LFkkiuk ds fy;s çkoèkku fd;k x;k gSA


(a) dsoy 1

(b) dsoy 2

(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa

(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2

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21. How was the Government of India Act of 1919 differentfromtheGovernmentofIndiaAct1935?

1. Government of India Act of 1919 gave separate electorate to Sikhs, Indian Christians and Europeans whereas Government of India Act 1935 provided separate electorate to Scheduled Castes.

2. Government of India Act of 1919 provided for the establishment of FederalCourtwhereasGovernment of India Act of 1935 provided for the establishment of a Public Service Commission.


(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 22. With reference to Indian Independence Act of 1947,

consider the following statements: 1. Governor General of India was designated as

the head of the state. 2. The Governor General retained the power to

veto a bill. 3. OfficeofViceroywasabolishedbuttheOffice

of the Secretary of State for India remained active till 1950.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 23. Features of Parliamentary form ofGovernment

in India: 1. President and Prime Minister are the nominal

and real executive respectively. 2. Ministers are collectively responsible to the

parliament. 3. A person shall not become a minister without

being a member of the parliament for at least one year.

4. Ministers take oath of secrecy before entering their office, which is administered by the Prime Minister.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 3 and 4 only

24. Who among the following was selected as the temporary President of the Constituent Assembly?

(a) Gopinath Bardoloi (b) Alladi Krishnaswami (c) G.V. Mavalankar (d) Sachchidananda Sinha

25. With regard to the Constitution of India, consider the following statements:

1. Most of the details related to the administration of India were drawn from the Government of India Act of 1935.

2. Political part of Indian constitution were drawn from the constitution of the Britain.

3. The philosophical part related to Directive Principles of Indian constitution was inspired from the Constitutions of Ireland and America.

Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

26. With reference to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements:

1. Preamble of the constitution is enforceable in the court of law.

2. Preamble is amendable but no amendment should be made which takes away the basic features.

3. Preamble is considered to be the source of power to the legislature.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 only (d) 3 only

27. Which of the following are the modes recognised by international law adopted in the Indian constitution to acquire foreign territories under ‘cession’?

1. Treaty 2. Plebiscite 3. Lease 4. Conquest 5. Purchase

Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1, 2 and 3 only (b) 1, 2, 3 and 5 only (c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

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21. Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e] 1919 fdl çdkj Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e] 1935 ls vyx Fkk\

1. Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e] 1919 esa fl[kksa] Hkkjrh; bZlkb;ksa vkSj ;wjksfi;ksa dks i`Fkd~ fuokZpu eaMy çnku fd;s x, Fks tcfd Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e] 1935 esa vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa dks i`Fkd~ fuokZpu eaMy çnku fd;s x,A

2. Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e] 1919 esa iQsMjy U;k;ky; dh LFkkiuk ds çkoèkku fd;s x, Fks tcfd Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e] 1935 esa ,d yksd lsok vk;ksx dh LFkkiuk ds fy;s çkoèkku fd;s x, FksA

uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;s% (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2

22. Hkkjrh; Lora=krk vfèkfu;e] 1947 ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. Hkkjr ds xouZj tujy dks jkT; ds vè;{k ds :i esa ukfer fd;k x;k FkkA

2. xouZj tujy ds ikl fdlh foèks;d dks ohVks djus dk vfèkdkj lqjf{kr FkkA

3. ok;ljk; ds in dks lekIr dj fn;k x;k ysfdu Hkkjr ds jkT; lfpo dk in o"kZ 1950 rd lfØ; jgkA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

23. Hkkjr esa lalnh; ljdkj dh fo'ks"krk,¡% 1. jk"Vªifr vkSj çèkkuea=kh Øe'k% ukeek=k vkSj okLrfod

dk;Zikyd gSaA 2. ea=kh lkewfgd :i ls laln ds çfr mÙkjnk;h gSaA 3. de&ls&de ,d o"kZ ds fy;s laln dk lnL; gq,

fcuk dksbZ O;fDr ea=kh ugha cu ldrk gSA 4. ea=kh viuk inHkkj laHkkyus ls igys xksiuh;rk dh

'kiFk ysrs gSa ftls çèkkuea=kh fnyokrs gSaA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (d) dsoy 3 vkSj 4

24. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdldks lafoèkku lHkk ds vLFkk;h vè;{k ds :i esa pquk x;k Fkk\

(a) xksihukFk ckjnksyksbZ (b) vYyknh Ñ".kkLokeh (c) th-oh- ekoyadj (d) lfPpnkuan flUgk

25. Hkkjr ds lafoèkku ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. Hkkjr ds ç'kklu ls lacafèkr vfèkdka'k Hkkx Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e] 1935 ls fy;s x, FksA

2. Hkkjrh; lafoèkku dk jktuhfrd fgLlk fczVsu ds lafoèkku ls fy;k x;k FkkA

3. Hkkjrh; lafoèkku ds funZs'kd fl¼karksa ls lacafèkr nk'kZfud Hkkx vk;jySaM vkSj vesfjdk ds lafoèkku ls izsfjr FkkA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

26. Hkkjrh; lafoèkku dh çLrkouk ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. lafoèkku dh çLrkouk U;k;ky; esa çorZuh; gSA 2. çLrkouk la'kksèkuh; gS ysfdu ,slk dksbZ la'kksèku ugha

fd;k tkuk pkfg;s tks bldh ewy fo'ks"krkvksa dks gVk nsA 3. çLrkouk dks foèkkf;dk dh 'kfDr dk lzksr ekuk

tkrk gSA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 2 (d) dsoy 3

27. fons'kh {ks=kksa dks lÙkkarj.k* (Cession) ds varxZr vfèkxzg.k ds fy;s Hkkjrh; lafoèkku esa viuk, x, fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&ls rjhdksa dks varjkZ"Vªh; dkuwuksa }kjk ekU;rk çkIr gS\

1. lafèk 2. tuer laxzg 3. yh”k 4. foftr {ks=k 5. [kjhn

uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;s% (a) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 3 (b) dsoy 1, 2, 3 vkSj 5 (c) dsoy 2, 3, 4 vkSj 5 (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 vkSj 5

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28. Regarding the Parliament’s power to reorganise the states and UTs, consider the following statements:

1. A bill to alter the boundaries of any state can be introduced in the Parliament only after getting prior recommendation of the Governor of that state.

2. In case of union territories, it is not required to ascertain the views of the concerned legislature.

3. Laws regarding the reorganisation of any states and UTs need to be passed by a majority and by the ordinary legislative process, not through a constitutional amendment Act.


29. With reference to the State Reorganisation Act of 1956, consider the following statements:

1. Kutch state and the Saurashtra state were merged to create Bombay state.

2. Kannada-speaking areas of Hyderabad state were merged with the Andhra state to create the Andhra Pradesh state.


30. Regarding the ‘Exceptions to Equality’ which says that the rule of equality before the law is not absolute, consider the following statements:

1. No criminal proceedings can be initiated against the President in any court even after he ceases to be the president.

2. Any act done by the President in his capacity beforeorafterheentersuponhisofficeshallbe called into question after giving him two months notice.

3. No order of imprisonment of the President and the Governor can be issued from any court duringtheirtermofoffice.

Which of the statements given above are NOT correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

31. WithreferencetoFundamentalRights,considerthefollowing statements:

1. FundamentalRightsprovideprovisionswhichprohibit discrimination both by the state and the private individuals.

2. FundamentalRightsbantheuseofhereditarytitles.

3. Fundamental Rights provide the right todemonstration or picketing but not the right to strike.


32. Regardingthe‘FreedomtoformAssociation’underFundamental Rights, consider the followingstatements:

1. It provides the right to start an association. 2. Public order and morality can be the grounds

which can be used to impose reasonable restrictions on freedom of association.

3. Right to obtain recognition of the association under Freedom to formAssociation is afundamental right.


33. In which of the following case the Supreme Court ruled that Article 21 only provides protection against arbitrary executive action, not from arbitrary legislative action?

(a) Maneka Gandhi Case (1978) (b) Gopalan Case (1950) (c) Keshavanand Bharati Case (1973) (d) Mandal Case (1992)

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28. jkT;ksa vkSj dsaæ 'kkflr çns'kksa dk iquxZBu djus dh laln dh 'kfDr ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. fdlh jkT; dh lhekvksa dks ifjofrZr djus ds fy;s foèks;d dks ml jkT; ds jkT;iky dh iwoZ vuq'kalk çkIr djus ds ckn gh laln esa is'k fd;k tk ldrk gSA

2. dsaæ 'kkflr çns'kksa ds ekeys esa lacafèkr foèkkf;dk dk er ysuk vko';d ugha gSA

3. fdlh jkT; vFkok dsaæ 'kkflr çns'k ds iquxZBu ls lacafèkr dkuwuksa dks cgqer vkSj lkèkkj.k foèkk;h çfØ;k ds }kjk ikfjr fd;s tkus dh vko';drk gksrh gS] u fd laoSèkkfud la'kksèku vfèkfu;e }kjkA


(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

29. 1956 ds jkT; iquxZBu vfèkfu;e ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. dPN vkSj lkSjk"Vª jkT; dk foy; dj ckWEcs jkT; dk fuekZ.k fd;k x;k FkkA

2. gSnjkckn ds dUuM+ cksyus okys {ks=kksa dk vkaèkz jkT; ls foy; djds vkaèkz çns'k jkT; cuk;k x;k FkkA



30. ^lekurk ds viokn* ftlesa dgk x;k gS fd fofèk ds le{k lerk dk fu;e fujis{k ugha gS] ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. fdlh Hkh U;k;ky; esa jk"Vªifr ds f[kykiQ dksbZ vkijkfèkd dkjZokbZ 'kq: ugha dh tk ldrh gS] rc Hkh ugha tc og jk"Vªifr ugha jg tkrk gSA

2. inHkkj xzg.k djus ds igys ;k ckn esa jk"Vªifr }kjk mldh {kerk esa fd;k x;k dksbZ Hkh ÑR; mls nks ekg dk uksfVl nsus ds i'pkr~ gh ç'uxr fd;k tkuk pkfg;sA

3. jk"Vªifr vkSj jkT;iky ds in ij jgrs gq, fdlh Hkh U;k;ky; ls muds dkjkokl dk dksbZ vkns'k tkjh ugha fd;k tk ldrk gSA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh ugha gSa\

(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3


31. ekSfyd vfèkdkjksa ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ekSfyd vfèkdkjksa }kjk os çkoèkku çnku fd;s tkrs gSa tks jkT; ,oa O;fDr;ksa µ nksuksa ds }kjk HksnHkko çfrcafèkr djrs gSaA

2. ekSfyd vfèkdkj] oa'kkuqxr mikfèk;ksa ds ç;ksx dks çfrcafèkr djrs gSaA

3. ekSfyd vfèkdkj] çn'kZu ;k èkjus dk vfèkdkj çnku djrs gSa ysfdu gM+rky dk vfèkdkj ughaA




32. ekSfyd vfèkdkjksa ds rgr ^la?k cukus dh Lora=krk* ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ;g la?k vkjaHk djus dk vfèkdkj çnku djrk gSA

2. yksd O;oLFkk vkSj uSfrdrk og vkèkkj gks ldrs gSa ftUgsa la?k cukus dh Lora=krk ij ;qfDr;qDr çfrcaèk vkjksfir djus ds fy;s ç;qDr fd;k tk ldrk gSA

3. la?k cukus dh Lora=krk ds varxZr la?k ds fy;s ekU;rk çkIr djus dk vfèkdkj ,d ekSfyd vfèkdkj gSA




33. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl ekeys esa lokZsPp U;k;ky; us ;g fu.kZ; fn;k fd vuqPNsn&21 dsoy euekuh dk;Zdkjh dk;Zokgh ds fo#¼ lqj{kk çnku djrk gS] euekuh foèkk;h dk;Zokgh ds fo#¼ ugha\

(a) esudk xkaèkh okn (1978)

(b) xksikyu okn (1950)

(c) ds'kokuan Hkkjrh okn (1973)

(d) eaMy okn (1992)

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34. Which of the following rights are considered a part of Article 21 of Indian Constitution?

1. Right to livelihood 2. Right to travel abroad 3. Right against bar fetters 4. Right to appropriate life insurance policy 5. Right to reputation

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 3 and 4 only (b) 1, 3, 4 and 5 only (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

35. With reference to ‘Preventive detention’ provided in Article 22 of Indian constitution, consider the following statements:

1. Factsrelatedtogroundsofdetentionneednotbe disclosed if they are against the public interest.

2. The person, who has been detained, should be given an opportunity to make proper representation against the detention.

3. Parliament has the right to prescribe reasons for detaining a person for more than 3 months without obtaining the opinion of the advisory board.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

36. Consider the following statements: 1. Writs can only be issued by the Supreme Court

of India. 2. Supreme Court can issue writs for the

enforcement of Fundamental Rights andordinary legal right.

3. Both the Supreme Court and the High Court may refuse to exercise its writ jurisdiction.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 2 only (b) 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) None of the above

37. Consider the following features of the American political system:

1. American president is both head of state and head of the government.

2. ‘Kitchen Cabinet’ is only advisory in nature. 3. President and his secretaries are not responsible

to the congress for their acts. 4. Doctrine of Separation of Powers is the basis

of the American Presidential system.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

38. With reference to the Directive Principles of state Policy, consider the following statements:

1. The Directive Principle ‘to provide early childhood care and education for all children until they reach the age of six years’ is based on the Gandhian principles.

2. Article 47 of the Directive Principles prohibits the consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs which are injurious to health.

3. ConstitutionclassifiestheDirectivePrinciplesinto Socialistic, Gandhian and Liberal-intellectual Principles.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 2 and 3 only (b) 3 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 2 only

39. How are the Fundamental rights different fromDirective principles?

1. Fundamental Rights establishes politicaldemocracy whereas Directive Principles aims to establishes social democracy only.

2. FundamentalRightspromotethewelfareofthecommunity whereas Directive Principles promote the welfare of the individual.

Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

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34. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdu vfèkdkjksa dks Hkkjrh; lafoèkku ds vuqPNsn&21 dk fgLlk ekuk tkrk gSSa\

1. vkthfodk dk vfèkdkj

2. fons'k ;k=kk dk vfèkdkj

3. csfM+;ksa ds fo#¼ vfèkdkj

4. mi;qDr thou chek uhfr dk vfèkdkj

5. çfr"Bk dk vfèkdkj

uhps fn;s x, dwV dk iz;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;s%

(a) dsoy 1, 3 vkSj 4 (b) dsoy 1] 3, 4 vkSj 5

(c) dsoy 1, 2, 3 vkSj 4 (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 vkSj 5

35. Hkkjrh; lafoèkku ds vuqPNsn&22 esa çnÙk ^fuokjd fujksèk* ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. fgjklr ds vkèkkj ls lacafèkr rF;ksa dks mtkxj djus dh vko';drk ugha gS] ;fn os lkoZtfud fgrksa ds fo#¼ gksa rksA

2. ftl O;fDr dks fgjklr esa fy;k x;k gS mls fgjklr ds fo#¼ çfrosnu djus dk volj fn;k tkuk pkfg;sA

3. laln ds ikl vfèkdkj gS fd og lykgdkj cksMZ ds er dks fy;s cxSj 3 ekg ls vfèkd fdlh O;fDr dks fgjklr esa ysus ds fy;s dkj.k fufnZ"V djsA



(c) dsoy 2 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3


1. fjV dsoy Hkkjr ds lokZsPp U;k;ky; }kjk tkjh fd;s tk ldrs gSaA

2. lokZsPp U;k;ky; ekSfyd vfèkdkjksa vkSj lkèkkj.k dkuwuh vfèkdkjksa ds çorZu ds fy;s fjV tkjh dj ldrk gSA

3. lokZsPp U;k;ky; vkSj mPp U;k;ky; nksuksa fjV vfèkdkfjrk ds iz;ksx ls euk dj ldrs gSaA



(c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) mi;ZqDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

37. vesfjdh jktuSfrd O;oLFkk ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. vesfjdh jk"Vªifr jkT; dk vè;{k vkSj ljdkj dk vè;{k µ nksuksa gksrk gSA

2. ^fdpu dSfcusV* dh çÑfr dsoy lykgdkjh gksrh gSA

3. jk"Vªifr vkSj mlds lfpo vius ÑR;ksa ds fy;s dkWUxzsl ds izfr mÙkjnk;h ugha gksrs gSaA

4. 'kfDr;ksa ds i`FkDdj.k dk fl¼kar vesfjdh jk"Vªifr 'kklu O;oLFkk dk vkèkkj gSA


(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2, 3 vkSj 4

38. jkT; ds uhfr&funs'kd rÙoksa ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ^6 o"kZ rd dh vk;q ds lHkh cPpksa ds fy;s iwoZ ckY;koLFkk ns[kHkky vkSj f'k{kk çnku djus* dh uhfr funs'kd rÙoksa ds xkaèkhoknh fl¼karksa ij vkèkkfjr gSA

2. uhfr&funs'kd rÙoksa dk vuqPNsn&47 u'khys is; inkFkks± vkSj MªXl ds miHkksx dks çfrcafèkr djrk gS tks LokLF; ds fy;s gkfudkjd gSaA

3. lafoèkku uhfr&funs'kd rÙoksa dks lektoknh] xkaèkhoknh vkSj mnkjoknh&ckSf¼d fl¼karksa esa oxhZÑr djrk gSA


(a) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (b) dsoy 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (d) dsoy 2

39. ekSfyd vfèkdkj uhfr&funs'kd rÙoksa ls fdl çdkj fHkUu gSa\

1. ekSfyd vfèkdkj] jktuSfrd yksdra=k dh LFkkiuk djrs gSa tcfd uhfr&funs'kd rÙoksa dk y{; dsoy lkekftd yksdra=k dh LFkkiuk gSA

2. ekSfyd vfèkdkj] leqnk; ds dY;k.k dks c<+kok nsrs gSa tcfd uhfr&funs'kd rÙo O;fDr ds dY;k.k dks c<+kok nsrs gSaA



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40. Regarding theFundamentalDuties, consider thefollowing statements:

1. The duty directing every citizen of India to provide opportunities for education to his child or ward between the age of six and fourteen years was added by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976.

2. Fundamentaldutiescontainsmoraldutiesaswell as civic duties.

3. ParliamenthastherighttoenforceFundamentalDuties by suitable legislation.


41. With reference to the amendment of the constitution, consider the following statements:

1. In Kesavananda Bharati case, Supreme Court ruled that the power to amendment the constitution does not include the amendment to the ‘basic structure’ of the constitution.

2. In case of disagreement on an issue of amendment to the constitution, both the houses of Parliament are required to convene a joint session.


42. With reference to Anti-Defection law, consider the following statements:

1. OnlythePresidingOfficerofthelegislatureisentitled to disqualify any member on grounds of defection.

2. The law does not specify a time-period for the PresidingOfficertodecideonadisqualificationplea.

3. DecisionofthePresidingOfficerisnotsubjectto judicial review.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1 and 3 only

43. Which of the following comes under the purview of constitutional amendment by simple majority of parliament?

(a) Useofofficiallanguages (b) Directive Principles of the State Policy (c) Distribution of legislative powers between the

Union and the states (d) Representation of the states in Parliament

44. Consider the following statements: 1. State legislatures can not initiate the bill related

to the creation and abolition of legislative council of the state.

2. The constitution prescribes time frame within which the state legislatures should ratify or reject an amendment of the Constitution submitted to them.


45. Which of the following statements are correct? 1. Constitution of India adopted the federal system

due to the large size of the country and its socio-cultural diversity.

2. The term ‘federation’ has no where been used in the Constitution.

3. Indian federal system is based on the ‘American model’.

4. ‘Shadow cabinet’ is a unique institution of the British cabinet system.


(a) 1, 2 and 3 only (b) 1, 2 and 4 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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40. ewy dÙkZO;ksa ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj

dhft;s%

1. 42osa laoSèkkfud la'kksèku] 1976 ds ekè;e ls ,d

dÙkZO; tksM+k x;k] tks Hkkjr ds izR;sd ukxfjd dks

vius 6 ls 14 o"kZ ds cPps ;k izfrikfyr dks f'k{kk

dk volj iznku djus ds fy;s funsZf'kr djrk gSA

2. ewy dÙkZO;ksa esa uSfrd dÙkZO;ksa ds lkFk&lkFk ukxfjd

dÙkZO; Hkh 'kkfey gSaA

3. laln ds ikl mi;qDr fofèk }kjk ewy dÙkZO;ksa dks

çofrZr djus dk vfèkdkj gSA




41. lafoèkku ds la'kksèku ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij

fopkj dhft;s%

1. ds'kokuan Hkkjrh ekeys esa lokZsPp U;k;ky; us fu.kZ;

fn;k fd lafoèkku ds la'kksèku dh 'kfDr esa lafoèkku

dh ^ewy lajpuk* dk la'kksèku 'kkfey ugha gSA

2. lafoèkku ds la'kksèku ds ekeys esa vlgefr gksus ij

laln ds nksuksa lnuksa }kjk la;qDr l=k vk;ksftr djuk

vko';d gSA



(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2

42. nycny&jksèkh dkuwu ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij

fopkj dhft;s%

1. dsoy foèkkf;dk dk ihBklhu vfèkdkjh fdlh lnL;

dks nycny ds vkèkkj ij v;ksX; djkj nsus ds fy;s

vfèkÑr gSA

2. ;g dkuwu ihBklhu vfèkdkjh dks v;ksX;rk lacaèkh

;kfpdk ij fu.kZ; ysus ds fy;s dksbZ le;kofèk

fuèkkZfjr ugha djrkA

3. ihBklhu vfèkdkjh dk fu.kZ; U;kf;d leh{kk dk

fo"k; ugha gSA


(a) dsoy 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (d) dsoy 1 vkSj 3

43. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lkèkkj.k cgqer }kjk laoSèkkfud la'kksèku ds varxZr vkrk gS\

(a) vkfèkdkfjd Hkk"kkvksa dk ç;ksx

(b) jkT; ds uhfr&funs'kd rÙo

(c) la?k ,oa jkT; ds chp foèkk;h 'kfDr;ksa dk forj.k

(d) laln esa jkT;ksa dk çfrfufèkRo


1. jkT; foèkkf;dk jkT; dh foèkk;h ifj"kn ds fuekZ.k vkSj fujlu ls lcafèkr foèks;d dks is'k ugha dj ldrh gSA

2. lafoèkku og le; lhek fufnZ"V djrh gS ftlesa mUgsa fn;s x, lafoèkku la'kksèku dks LohÑr ;k vLohÑr djuk gksxkA



45. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\

1. Hkkjr ds lafoèkku }kjk Hkkjr ds fo'kky vkdkj vkSj mldh lkekftd&lkaLÑfrd fofoèkrk ds dkj.k la?kh; (iQsMjy) O;oLFkk dks viuk;k x;kA

2. ^iQsMjs'ku* 'kCn dk ç;ksx lafoèkku esa dgha ugha gqvk gSA

3. Hkkjrh; la?kh; O;oLFkk vesfjdh ekWMy ij vkèkkfjr gSA

4. ^Nk;k eaf=keaMy* ;k 'kSMks dSfcusV* fczfV'k eaf=keaMy O;oLFkk dh ,d fof'k"V laLFkk gSA


(a) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 3 (b) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 4 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (d) 1, 2, 3 vkSj 4

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46. Consider the following statements: 1. In the Golak Nath case (1967), the constitutional

validity of certain state acts, inserted by the Seventeenth Amendment Act, was challenged.

2. ThequestionofamenabilityoftheFundamentalrightswasfirstdiscussedintheShankariPrasadcase.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 47. Which of the following characteristic(s) is/are NOT

related to Parliamentary form of government? 1. Collective Responsibility 2. Leadership of the Prime Minister 3. Single Executive Codes: (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 only (d) 3 only 48. Consider the following statements: 1. Any member of the Council of Ministers

headed can be removed by the Lok Sabha by passing a privilege motion.

2. Only the council of ministers can advise the President to dissolve the Lok Sabha before the expiry of its term.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 49. With reference to Pitts India Act of 1784, consider

the following statements: 1. It made the governors of Bombay and Madras

Presidencies subordinate to the Governor General of Bengal.

2. It prohibited the servants of the company from engaging in any private trade.

3. It distinguished between the commercial and political functions of the company.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

50. Whichofthefollowingwasthefirsttoaccepttheprinciple of Constituent Assembly for India?

(a) Cripps Proposals (b) AugustOffer (c) Cabinet Mission Plan (d) Simon Commission

51. With reference to part IV-A of the constitution, consider the following statements:

1. It consists of eleven articles each dealing with a fundamental duty.

2. The duties included in this part are not justiciable.


52. With reference to the World Trade Organisation’s Special and differential treatment, consider the following statements:

1. It provides longer time period for implementing agreements and commitments.

2. It provides support to help developing countries build infrastructure to undertake WTO work, handle disputes and implement technical standards.

3. It does not require WTO members to safeguard the trade interests of developing countries.


53. Consider the following statements: 1. According to the Indian Constitution a

naturalised citizen of India is not eligible for holdingtheofficeofPresidentofIndia.

2. Indian constitution does not deal with the problem of acquisition of the citizenship subsequent to its commencement.


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46. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s% 1. xksydukFk ekeys (1967) esa l=kgosa la'kksèku

vfèkfu;e }kjk yk, x, dqN fo'ks"k jkT; vfèkfu;eksa dh laoSèkkfud oSèkrk dks pqukSrh nh xbZA

2. 'kadjh çlkn ekeys esa ekSfyd vfèkdkjks a ds mÙkjnkf;Ro ds ç'u ij igyh ckj ppkZ gqbZA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2

47. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lh fo'ks"krk@fo'ks"krk,¡ lalnh; 'kklu O;oLFkk ls lacafèkr ugha gS@gSa\

1. lkewfgd mÙkjnkf;Ro 2. çèkkuea=kh dk usr`Ro 3. ,dy dk;Zikfydk

dwV% (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 (c) dsoy 1 (d) dsoy 3

48. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s% 1. eaf=kifj"kn ds fdlh Hkh lnL; dks yksdlHkk }kjk ,d

fo'ks"kkfèkdkj çLrko dks ikfjr djds gVk;k tk ldrk gSA 2. dsoy eaf=kifj"kn gh jk"Vªifr dks yksdlHkk dh

le;kofèk lekIr gksus ls iwoZ mls fo?kfVr djus dk ijke'kZ ns ldrh gSA


49. fiV~l bafM;k ,DV] 1784 ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. blds }kjk ckWEcs vkSj eækl izslhMsUlh ds xouZj dks caxky ds xouZj tujy ds vèkhuLFk fd;k x;kA

2. blesa daiuh ds lsodksa dks fdlh futh O;kikj esa layXu gksus ls çfrcafèkr fd;k x;kA

3. blus daiuh ds okf.kfT;d vkSj jktuSfrd dk;ks± ds chp foHksn fd;kA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

50. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdlus igyh ckj Hkkjr ds fy;s lafoèkku lHkk ds fl¼kar dks LohÑr fd;k\

(a) fØIl çLrko (b) vxLr izLrko (c) dSfcusV fe'ku Iyku (d) lkbeu deh'ku

51. lafoèkku ds Hkkx IV-A ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. blesa X;kjg vuqPNsn gSa ftuesa ls çR;sd ,d ewy dÙkZO; ls lacafèkr gSA

2. bl Hkkx esa lfEefyr dÙkZO; U;k;ksfpr ugha gSaA


52. fo'o O;kikj laxBu ds fo'ks"k ,oa foHksnd vkpj.k (SpecialAnd differential treatment) ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ;g le>kSrksa vkSj çfrc¼rkvksa dks ykxw djus ds fy;s vfèkd yach le;kofèk dk izkoèkku djrk gSA

2. og fodkl'khy ns'kksa dks fo'o O;kikj laxBu ds dk;ks± dks djus] fooknksa dk lekèkku djus vkSj rduhdh ekudksa ds fØ;kUo;u ds fy;s volajpuk fufeZr djus esa lgk;rk çnku djrk gSA

3. blesa fo'o O;kikj laxBu ds lnL;ksa ds fy;s fodflr ns'kksa ds O;kikj fgrksa dks lqjf{kr djuk vfuok;Z ugha gSA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

53. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s% 1. Hkkjrh; lafoèkku ds vuqlkj Hkkjr dk ,d ns'khÑr

(Naturalized) ukxfjd Hkkjr ds jk"Vªifr dk in xzg.k djus ds fy;s vgZ ugha gSA

2. Hkkjrh; lafoèkku vius vkjaHk ds i'pkr~ ukxfjdrk çkIr djus lacaèkh leL;k ij ckr ugha djrk gSA


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54. With reference to reservation in promotion, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. ‘Creamy layer’ principle is to be applied in reservations for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in promotions.

2. This policy was held to be constitutionally valid by the Supreme Court in Indra Sawhney vs. Union of India 1992 case.



55. With reference to Article 335, consider the following statements:

1. It recognises that special measures need to be adopted for considering the claims of SCs and STs in order to bring them to a level-playing field.

2. It also deals with the Special provision for Anglo-Indian community in certain services.


56. With reference to Jal Shakti Ministry, consider the following statements:

1. National River Conservation Directorate (NRCD) has been shifted from the Ministry of Water Resources to Jal Shakti Ministry.

2. The new Ministry has been established by merging Ministries of Water Resources and River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation.

3. The ministry will implement ‘Nal se Jal’ scheme under Jal Jivan Plan to provide piped water connection to every household in India by 2024

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 3 only (d) All of the above

57. With reference to Arctic Council, consider the following statements :

1. The Arctic Council consists of circumpolar countries of China, Russia, United States, Canada, Norway, Demark, Sweden, Iceland and the United Kingdom.

2. The Arctic Council is an intergovernmental body set up in 1966 by the Kiruna declaration

3. India has been re-elected as an observer to the Arctic Council.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 1 only (d) 3 only

58. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Global Peace Index ?

1. The GPI was founded by Steve Killelea. 2. It is released by American think tank ‘Institute

for Economics & Peace’. 3. It ranks countries according to their level of

peacefulness.

Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

59. RecentlyBioJetFuelwasinnews,featuresofthebiofuel are:

1. It is renewable energy source and bio- degradable.

2. It contains sulphur which causes acid rain. 3. It has rural employment potential. 4. Biofuels are fuels manufactured from biomass.

Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 , 3 and 4 only (c) 2 , 3 and 4 only (d) All of the above

60. Which state/UT of India recently unveiled an emission trading scheme to curb air pollution pollution?

(a) Delhi (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan

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54. inksUufr esa vkj{k.k ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\

1. inksUufr esa vuqlwfpr tkfr;ks a vkSj vuqlwfpr tutkfr;ksa ds fy;s vkj{k.k esa ^Øheh ys;j* fl¼kar ykxw gksxkA

2. bl uhfr dks lokZsPp U;k;ky; }kjk baæk lkguh cuke Hkkjr la?k 1992 ekeys esa laoSèkkfud :i ls ekU; djkj fn;k x;kA



55. vuqPNsn 335 ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ;g vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa vkSj vuqlwfpr tutkfr;ksa ds nkoksa ij fopkj djus ds fy;s fo'ks"k mik;ksa dks viuk, tkus dh vko';drk dks fpfÉr djrk gS rkfd mUgsa leku Lrj ij yk;k tk ldsA

2. ;g dqN lsokvksa esa vkaXy&Hkkjrh; leqnk; ds fy;s fo'ks"k çkoèkku ls Hkh lacafèkr gSA



56. ty 'kfDr ea=kky; ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. jk"Vªh; unh laj{k.k funs'kky; (NRCD) dks ty lalkèku ea=kky; ls ty 'kfDr ea=kky; esa LFkkukarfjr dj fn;k x;k gSA

2. u, ea=kky; dh LFkkiuk ty lalkèku ea=kky; vkSj unh fodkl o xaxk laj{k.k ea=kky; ds foy; ls gqbZ gSA

3. ;g ea=kky; o"kZ 2024 rd Hkkjr ds gj ?kj dks ikbi }kjk ty dk dusD'ku çnku djus ds fy;s ty thou ;kstuk ds varxZr ^uy ls ty* ;kstuk dks ykxw djsxkA


(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) dsoy 3 (d) mi;ZqDr lHkh

57. vkdZfVd dkmafly ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. vkdZfVd dkmafly esa ifjèkzqoh; ns'k ;Fkk& phu] :l] la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk] dukMk] ukWoZs] MsuekdZ] LohMu] vkblySaM vkSj ;wukbVsM fdaxMe lfEefyr gSaA

2. vkdZfVd dkmafly ,d varj&ljdkjh fudk; gS ftls o"kZ 1966 esa fd#uk ?kks"k.kk ds }kjk LFkkfir fd;k x;k FkkA

3. Hkkjr dks vkdZfVd dkmafly esa i;Zos{kd ds :i esa iqufuZokZfpr fd;k x;k gSA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) 1, 2 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 1 (d) dsoy 3

58. oSf'od 'kkafr lwpdkad (GPI) ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\

1. oSf'od 'kkafr lwpdkad dks LVho fdysfy;k }kjk LFkkfir fd;k x;k FkkA

2. ;g vesfjdh fFkad VSad ^baLVhV~;wV iQkWj bdksukWfeDl ,aM ihl* }kjk tkjh fd;k tkrk gSA

3. ;g 'kkafr ds Lrj ds vkèkkj ij ns'kksa dh jSafdax fuèkkZfjr djrk gSA

uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;s% (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

59. gky gh esa ck;ks tsV Ý;wy lekpkjksa esa jgk] ck;ksÝ;wy dh fo'ks"krk,¡ gSa%

1. ;g ,d uohdj.kh; vkSj tSo&fuEuhdj.kh; ÅtkZ lzksr gSA 2. blesa xaèkd gksrk gS ftlls vEy o"kkZ gksrh gSA 3. blesa xzkeh.k jks”kxkj dh laHkkouk,¡ gSaA 4. ck;ksekl ls fufeZr b±èku tSo&b±èku dgykrs gSaA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1, 3 vkSj 4 (c) dsoy 2, 3 vkSj 4 (d) mi;qZDr lHkh

60. Hkkjr ds fdl jkT;@dsaæ'kkflr çns'k us gky gh esa ok;q çnw"k.k dks fu;af=kr djus ds fy;s ,d mRltZu O;kikj ;kstuk dk vukoj.k fd;k gS\

(a) fnYyh (b) xqtjkr (c) egkjk"Vª (d) jktLFkku

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61. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasgar is well known for his contributioninwhichofthefollowingfields?

1. Education 2. Work against the social evils like child marriage

and widow remarriage 3. Author of Betaal Panchavinsati (1847)


(a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

62. Which of the following statements is correct about pattachitra?

(a) It is a style of painting of Rajasthan. (b) It is a dance form of Kerala. (c) It is a martial art form. (d) It is a style of painting of Odisha.

63. With reference toMaveli Frog, consider thefollowing statements:

1. Itisalsocalled‘purpleFrog’. 2. It is found in Eastern Ghats. 3. It is listed as endangered on the red list of the

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

4. It is called as ‘living fossil’.

Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1, 2 and 3 only (b) 1, 3 and 4 only (c) All of the Above (d) 2, 3 and 4 only

64. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Tiger Census-2018?

1. ‘MSTrIPES’ app was used store information of the counting.

2. FocusistocoverthenortheastIndiathistime.



65. With reference to 5G technology which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Users will not be required to change their current devices while migrating from 4G to 5G networks.

2. Japanbecamethefirstcountrytocommerciallylaunch 5G services.

3. 5G network will have lower latency than 4G networks.


(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 3 only

66. Objects that have been assigned an IP address and have the ability to collect and transfer data over a network without manual assistance or intervention, is called:

(a) Machine-type communication (b) Long Term Evolution (c) Internet of Things (d) VoLTE

67. Elephant Bond is related to : (a) Asian Elephant Alliance (b) Sovereign Bond (c) Elephant Corridor (d) Project Elephant

68. Which of the following statements is/are correct about EQUIP ?

1. It has been launched by the HRD Ministry. 2. It aims at training landless labourers to enable

themtofindemploymentintheformalsector.



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65. 5th çkS|ksfxdh ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls

dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\

1. 4th ls 5th usVodZ esa varj.k djrs le; miHkksDrkvksa

dks vius orZeku fMokblsl dks cnyus dh vko';drk

ugha gksxhA

2. tkiku 5th lsokvksa dks okf.kfT;d :i ls 'kq: djus

okyk igyk ns'k cukA

3. 5th lsokvksa dh ysVsalh 4th usVodZ ls de gksxhA


(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2

(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 3

66. ftu oLrqvksa dk vkbZ-ih- ,Mªsl fu;r fd;k x;k gS vkSj

ftuds ikl fcuk ekuoh; lgk;rk ;k gLr{ksi ds fdlh

usVodZ ij MsVk ,df=kr vkSj LFkkukarfjr djus dh {kerk

gksrh gS] dgykrs gSa%

(a) e'khu&Vkbi dE;qfuds'ku

(b) ykWUx VeZ boksY;w'ku

(c) baVjusV vkWiQ fFkaXl

(d) VoLTE

67. ,yhiQSaV ckW.M lacafèkr gS%

(a) ,f'k;u ,yhiQSaV vyk;Ul

(b) lkWojsu ckW.M

(c) ,yhiQSaV dkWjhMksj

(d) çkstsDV ,yhiQSaV

68. EQUIP ds fo"k; esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@

ls lgh gS@gSa\

1. bls ekuo lalkèku fodkl ea=kky; }kjk 'kq: fd;k

x;k gSA

2. bldk y{; Hkwfeghu e”knwjksa dks çf'k{k.k nsuk gS

ftlls os vkSipkfjd {ks=k esa jks”kxkj ik ldsaA




61. bZ'oj paæ fo|klkxj dks fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl@fdu {ks=k@{ks=kksa esa ;ksxnku ds fy;s tkuk tkrk gS\

1. f'k{kk 2. cky fookg vkSj foèkok iqufoZokg tSlh lkekftd

cqjkb;ksa ds fo#¼ dk;Z

3. csrky iapfoa'kfr (1847) ds ys[kd


(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

62. iV~Vfp=k ds fo"k; esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS\

(a) ;g jktLFkku dh fp=kdyk 'kSyh gSA

(b) ;g dsjy dh ,d u`R; 'kSyh gSA

(c) ;g ,d ek'kZy vkVZ 'kSyh gSA

(d) ;g vksfM'kk dh fp=kdyk 'kSyh gSA

63. ekosyh es<d ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. bls ^iiZy ÚkWx* Hkh dgk tkrk gSA

2. ;g iwohZ ?kkV esa ik;k tkrk gSA 3. bls varjkZ"Vªh; çÑfr laj{k.k la?k (IUCN) dh yky

lwph esa ladVkiUu ds :i esa lwphc¼ fd;k x;k gSA

4. ;g ^thfor thok'e* dgykrk gSA


(a) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 3 (b) dsoy 1, 3 vkSj 4 (c) mi;ZqDr lHkh (d) dsoy 2, 3 vkSj 4

64. ck?k x.kuk&2018 ds fo"k; esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\

1. x.kuk dh lwpuk ds laxzg.k djus ds fy;s ‘MSTrIPES’ ,i dk ç;ksx fd;k x;k FkkA

2. bl ckj iwokZsÙkj Hkkjr dks doj djus ij è;ku dsafær fd;k x;k gSA



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69. Consider the following statements: 1. Redactive pricing audit method was used by

the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in its report onRafaleFighter aircraft deal,submitted to the Supreme Court.

2. Redactive Pricing is a process of selection and adoption by ‘obscuring or removing sensitive information’ related to financial transactionfrom a document prior to publication.

3. Reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General can only be examined by the Public Accounts Committee.


70. With reference to middle-income trap, consider the following statements:

1. It is a situation when a country, after an initial burstofrapidexpansion,findsitselfunabletobreak into a higher-income league.

2. Brazil and South Africa have faced middle-income traps.

3. The situation of middle-income trap can be avoided by addressing mobility restraints at lower levels of the socio-economic pyramid.


71. Regarding theForeignersTribunals, consider thefollowing statements:

1. TheForeigners (Tribunals)Order, 1964wasissued by the Central Government under Section3ofTheForeignersAct,1946.

2. ForeignersTribunals have been establishedonly in Assam.

3. District Magistrates are entitled to give their opinion to the Tribunal as to whether the Appellant is a ‘foreigner’ or not.


72. Which of the following epoch is described as the geological time interval in which human activity has profoundly altered many conditions and processes on Earth?

(a) Eocene (b) Paleocene (c) Anthropocene (d) Miocene

73. With reference to Manav Human Atlas Initiative, consider the following statements:

1. The aim of the project remains to understand and capture the human physiology.

2. This project is an initiative of the Medical Council of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (d) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

74. Regarding the ‘FastTrackCourts’, consider thefollowing statements:

1. Fast Track Courts were set up on therecommendation of the 14th FinanceCommission.

2. Setting up of special courts is under the domain of State Governments and High Courts.

3. Only the state of Haryana and Chhattisgarh currentlyhaveFastTrackCourts.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 3 only (d) None of the above

75. Which one of the following places hosts the only tri-services command in India?

(a) Daman and Diu (b) Lakshadweep (c) Andaman and Nicobar (d) Goa

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1. Hkkjr ds fu;a=kd ,oa egkys[kkijh{kd }kjk lokZsPp U;k;ky; dks lkSaih xbZ jkiQsy yM+kdw foeku lkSns ij viuh fjiksVZ esa jsM,fDVo çkbflax vkWfMV çfØ;k dk ç;ksx fd;k x;k FkkA

2. jsM,fDVo çkbflax p;u o vfHkxzg.k dh ,d ,slh çfØ;k gS ftlesa çdk'ku ls iwoZ fdlh nLrkos”k esa ls foÙkh; ysunsu ls lacafèkr ^laosnu'khy lwpuk dks fNik ;k gVk* fn;k tkrk gSA

3. fu;a=kd ,oa egkys[kkijh{kd dh fjiksVZ dk ijh{k.k dsoy yksd ys[kk lfefr }kjk fd;k tk ldrk gSA



70. eè;e vk; tky ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ;g og fLFkfr gS tc rhoz foLrkj ds vkjafHkd çLiQqVu ds ckn dksbZ ns'k mPp vk; lewg esa ços'k djus esa Lo;a dks v{ke ikrk gSA

2. czk”khy vkSj nf{k.k vÚhdk eè;e vk; ds tky dk lkeuk dj pqds gSaA

3. eè;e vk; tky dh fLFkfr ls lkekftd&vkfFkZd fijkfeM ds fuEurj Lrjksa ij xfr'khyrk esa #dkoVksa dks nwj djds cpk tk ldrk gSA



71. fons'kh U;k;kfèkdj.kksa ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. fons'kh (U;k;kfèkdj.k) vkns'k] 1964 fons'kh vfèkfu;e] 1946 dh èkkjk 3 ds varxZr dsaæ ljdkj }kjk tkjh fd;k x;k FkkA

2. dsoy vle esa fons'kh U;k;kfèkdj.k LFkkfir fd;s x, gSaA

3. f”kykfèkdkjh U;k;kfèkdj.k dks bl fo"k; esa viuh jk; nsus ds fy;s vfèkÑr gSa fd vkosnd ^fons'kh* gS ;k ughaA



72. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl ;qx dks ,sls HkkSxksfyd le; varjky ds :i esa of.kZr fd;k x;k gS ftlesa ekuo xfrfofèk us i`Foh ij vusd ifjfLFkfr;ksa vkSj çfØ;kvksa dks xgurk ls ifjofrZr fd;k gS\

(a) b;ksflu (b) isfy;kslhu (c) ,UFkzksikslhu (d) fevkslhu

73. ekuo áweu ,Vyl igy ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. bl ifj;kstuk dk y{; ekuo 'kjhj fØ;k dks le>uk ,oa dSIpj djuk gSA

2. ;g ifj;kstuk Hkkjrh; fpfdRlk ifj"kn dh ,d igy gSA



74. iQkLV VªSd U;k;ky;ksa ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. 14osa foÙk vk;ksx dh fliQkfj'k ij iQkLV VªSd U;k;ky;ksa dh LFkkiuk dh xbZ FkhA

2. fo'ks"k U;k;ky;ksa dh LFkkiuk jkT; ljdkjksa ,oa mPp U;k;ky;ksa ds vfèkdkj {ks=k ds varxZr gSA

3. orZeku esa dsoy gfj;k.kk vkSj NÙkhlx<+ esa iQkLV VªSd U;k;ky; gSaA


(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) dsoy 3 (d) mi;ZqDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

75. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl LFkku ij Hkkjr dh ,dek=k f=klsok deku fLFkr gS\

(a) neu vkSj nho

(b) y{k}hi (c) vaMeku vkSj fudksckj

(d) xksok

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76. The Task force on Climate-related FinancialDisclosures(TCFD)hasbeenestablishedby?

(a) FinancialStabilityBoard(FSB) (b) International Union for the Conservation of

Nature (IUCN) (c) GlobalEnvironmentFacility(GEF) (d) UnitedNations FrameworkConvention on

ClimateChange(UNFCCC)

77. Which of the following organizations have jointly published the ‘The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2019’ report?

1. United Nations Department of Economic and SocialAffairs

2. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

3. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean Nations

4. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and thePacific

5. World Trade Organization


(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only (b) 1, 2, 3 and 5 only (c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

78. With reference to the Election Commission, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The strength of the Election Commission is determined by the President.

2. Themembersholdofficeforatermofsixyearsor until they attain the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier.

3. ChiefElectionCommissionerholdshisofficeduring the pleasure of the president.


(a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

79. With reference to UPSC, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The UPSC consists of a chairman and 2 members appointed by the President of India.

2. In the case of Misbehaviour, President can refer the matter to the Supreme Court for an enquiry but advise tendered is non-binding on the President.

3. The salaries, allowances and pensions of the chairman and members of the UPSC are chargedontheContingencyFundofIndia.

Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) None of the above

80. The UPSC is consulted on which of the following matters?

1. While making reservations of appointments or posts in favour of any backward class of citizens.

2. The principles to be followed in making appointments to civil services and posts and in making promotions and transfers from one service to another.

3. Matters of temporary appointments for a period exceeding one year and on regularisation of appointments.

Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

81. With reference to State Public Service Commission, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The chairman and members of the Commission holdofficeforatermoffiveyearsoruntiltheyattain the age of 62 years.

2. The chairman and members of a SPSC are appointed and removed by the Governor.

Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

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76. tyok;q laca/h foÙkh; izdVhdj.k ij dk;Zcy (TCFD)

dks fdlds }kjk LFkkfir fd;k x;k gS\

(a) foÙkh; fLFkjrk cksMZ

(b) varjkZ"Vªh; izÑfr laj{k.k la?k

(c) oSf'od i;kZoj.k lqfo/k

(d) tyok;q ifjorZu ij la;qDr jk"Vª izsQeodZ dUosa'ku

77. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdu laxBuksa us ^fo'o vkfFkZd fLFkfr

,oa laHkkouk,¡ 2019* fjiksVZ dks la;qDr :i ls çdkf'kr

fd;k gS\

1. la;qDr jk"Vª vkfFkZd ,oa lkekftd ekeys foHkkx

2. la;qDr jk"Vª O;kikj ,oa fodkl lEesyu

3. ykfru vesfjdk vkSj dSjhfc;kbZ jk"Vªksa gsrq vkfFkZd

vk;ksx

4. ,f'k;k ,oa ç'kkar gsrq vkfFkZd vkSj lkekftd vk;ksx

5. fo'o O;kikj laxBu


(a) dsoy 1, 2, 3 vkSj 4

(b) dsoy 1, 2, 3 vkSj 5

(c) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 3

(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 vkSj 5

78. fuokZpu vk;ksx ds fo"k; esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls

dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\

1. fuokZpu vk;ksx dh 'kfDr jk"Vªifr }kjk fuèkkZfjr dh

tkrh gSA

2. lnL; Ng o"kks± dh vofèk ;k 62 o"kZ dh mez] nksuksa

esa ls tks igys gks] ds fy;s in èkkj.k djrs gSaA

3. eq[; pquko vk;qDr jk"Vªifr ds çlkni;±r in èkkj.k

djrk gSA


(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3


79. la?k yksd lsok vk;ksx ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\

1. la?k yksd lsok vk;ksx esa ,d vè;{k vkSj 2 lnL; gksrs gSa ftUgsa Hkkjr ds jk"Vªifr }kjk fu;qDr fd;k tkrk gSA

2. nqO;Zogkj ds ekeys esa jk"Vªifr ekeys dks tk¡p ds fy;s lokZsPp U;k;ky; dks Hkst ldrk gS ysfdu fn;k x;k ijke'kZ jk"Vªifr ds fy;s ckè;dkjh ugha gksrk gSA

3. la?k yksd lsok vk;ksx ds vè;{k ,oa lnL;ksa ds osru] HkÙks vkSj isa'ku Hkkjr dh vkdfLedrk fufèk ij Hkkfjr gksrs gSaA




80. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdu ekeyksa esa la?k yksd lsok vk;ksx ls ijke'kZ fy;k tkrk gS\

1. ukxfjdksa ds fdlh fiNM+s oxZ ds i{k esa fu;qfDr;ksa ;k inksa esa vkj{k.k nsus esaA

2. yksd lsokvksa vkSj inksa esa fu;qfDr;k¡ djrs le; vkSj ,d lsok ls nwljh esa LFkkukarj.k vkSj inksUufr ds le; viuk, tkus okys fl¼karksa esaA

3. ,d o"kZ ls vfèkd dh vofèk ds fy;s vLFkk;h fu;qfDr;ksa vkSj fu;qfDr;ksa ds fu;ferhdj.k ds ekeys esaA




81. jkT; yksd lsok vk;ksx ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\

1. vk;ksx ds vè;{k vkSj lnL; ik¡p o"kZ dh vofèk ds fy;s ;k 62 o"kZ dh vk;q rd in èkkj.k djrs gSaA

2. jkT; yksd lsok vk;ksx ds vè;{k vkSj lnL; jkT;iky }kjk fu;qDr ,oa gVk, tkrs gSaA




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82. Which of the following statements are correct about FinanceCommission?

1. TheFinanceCommission is a quasi-judicialbody.

2. The Finance Commission consists of achairman and four other members who are appointed by the President.

3. TheChairman andmembers of theFinanceCommission are eligible for reappointment.


(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3only (d) 1, 2 and 3

83. With reference to National Commission for SCs and National Commission for STs which of the following statements are correct?

1. Both the Commissions came into existence by 89th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2003.

2. Both submit their annual report to the President. 3. Both the Commission, while investigating any

matter or inquiring into any complaint, have all the powers of a civil court.

4. The members of the Commissions are appointed by the President.


(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1, 2 and 4 only (c) 2, 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

84. In May 2019, which of the following country’s parliament declared climate change emergency?

(a) Norway (b) United Kingdom (c) Netherlands (d) Denmark

85. Consider the following statements regarding Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG):

1. The CAG is appointed by the Cabinet Committee on Appointments.

2. TheCAGholdsofficeforaperiodofsixyearsor upto the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.

3. TheCAGiseligibleforfurtheroffice,eitherunder the Government of India or of any State.

4. The salary and other service conditions are determined by the President .

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

86. Consider the following statements about Attorney General (AG) of India:

1. The Attorney General is appointed by the President.

2. The termofofficeof theAGisfixedby theConstitution.

3. AGisthehighestlawofficerinthecountry.


87. Which of the following can be used to accurately describe NITI Aayog?

1. Constitutional Body 2. Extra-Constitutional Body 3. Non-Statutory Body


(a) 1 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) None of the above

88. State Human Rights Commission can inquire into the subjects of the following list(s):

1. State List 2. Concurrent List 3. Union List


(a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 3 only (d) None of the above

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82. foÙk vk;ksx ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\

1. foÙk vk;ksx ,d v¼Z&U;kf;d fudk; gSA

2. foÙk vk;ksx esa ,d vè;{k vkSj pkj vU; lnL; gksrs gSa ftUgsa jk"Vªifr }kjk fu;qDr fd;k tkrk gSA

3. foÙk vk;ksx ds vè;{k vkSj lnL; iqufuZ;qfDr ds ik=k gksrs gSaA



83. jk"Vªh; vuqlwfpr tkfr vk;ksx vkSj jk"Vªh; vuqlwfpr tutkfr vk;ksx ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\

1. nksuksa vk;ksx 2003 ds 89osa laoSèkkfud la'kksèku vfèkfu;e }kjk vfLrRo esa vk,A

2. nksuksa viuh okf"kZd fjiksVZ jk"Vªifr dks çLrqr djrs gSaA

3. fdlh Hkh ekeys dh tk¡p djrs gq, ;k fdlh Hkh f'kdk;r dh iM+rky djrs le; nksuksa vk;ksxksa ds vèkhu nhokuh U;k;ky; dh lHkh 'kfDr;k¡ gksrh gSaA

4. vk;ksxksa ds lnL;ksa dh fu;qfDr jk"Vªifr }kjk dh tkrh gSA


(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1, 2 vkSj 4 (c) dsoy 2, 3 vkSj 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 vkSj 4

84. ebZ 2019 esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl ns'k dh laln us tyok;q ifjorZu vkikrdky dh ?kks"k.kk dh\

(a) ukWoZs (b) ;wukbVsM fdaxMe

(c) uhnjySaM~l (d) MsuekdZ

85. fu;a=kd ,oa egkys[kkijh{kd (CAG) ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. fu;a=kd ,oa egkys[kkijh{kd dks fu;qfDr;ksa ij dSfcusV lfefr }kjk fu;qDr fd;k tkrk gSA

2. fu;a=kd ,oa egkys[kkijh{kd Ng o"kks± dh vofèk rd ;k 65 o"kZ dh vk;q rd] tks Hkh igys gks] ds fy;s in xzg.k djrk gSA

3. fu;a=kd ,oa egkys[kk ijh{kd ineqfDr ds ckn Hkkjr ljdkj ;k fdlh jkT; ljdkj ds vèkhu dksbZ vU; in èkkj.k djus ds fy;s ik=k gSA

4. osru vkSj vU; lsok 'krs± jk"Vªifr }kjk fuèkkZfjr dh tkrh gSaA



(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2, 3 vkSj 4

86. Hkkjr ds egkU;k;oknh ds ckjs esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. egkU;k;oknh dh fu;qfDr jk"Vªifr }kjk dh tkrh gSA

2. egkU;k;oknh dh inkofèk lafoèkku }kjk r; dh tkrh gSA

3. egkU;k;oknh ns'k esa lokZsPp fofèk vfèkdkjh gksrk gSA




87. fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdldk mi;ksx dj uhfr vk;ksx dk lgh o.kZu fd;k tk ldrk gS\

1. laoSèkkfud fudk;

2. lafoèkkusrj fudk;

3. xSj&lkafofèkd fudk;




88. jkT; ekuokfèkdkj vk;ksx fuEufyf[kr lwph ds fo"k;ksa esa tk¡p dj ldrk gS%

1. jkT; lwph

2. leorhZ lwph

3. la?k lwph



(c) dsoy 3 (d) mi;ZqDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

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89. With reference to Central Information Commission, consider the following statements:

1. It is a constitutional body. 2. The Commission consists of a Chief Information

Commissioner and not more than six Information Commissioners.


90. With reference to Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), consider the following statements:

1. It was set up on the recommendation of the Santhanam Committee on Prevention of Corruption (1962–64).

2. The CVC is neither a constitutional body nor a statutory body.


91. With reference to ‘Special 301’ report, consider the following statements:

1. It is prepared annually by theOffice of theUnited States Trade Representative (USTR).

2. This report is an annual review of the global state of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection and enforcement.


92. Consider the following statements: 1. Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk

Reduction2019offersanupdateonprogressmade in implementing the outcome, goal and prioritiesoftheSendaiFramework.

2. Sendai Framework charts a clear policypathway for governments and citizens to prevent and mitigate shocks caused by natural and man-made hazards.

3. TheSendaiFrameworkwasadoptedattheFirstUN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

93. Regarding the Kalasa-Banduri Project, consider the following statements:

1. It is a part of water-sharing agreement between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

2. Kalasa-Banduri Project is to be constructed on the river Mahadayi.

3. Mahadayi river flows across the states of Karnataka, Goa and Tamil Nadu.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 2 and 3 only

94. WithreferencetoDirectorIdentificationNumber,consider the following statements:

1. ItisissuedbytheMinistryofFinance. 2. Under the DIN only the existing directors of

are required to obtain DIN, not the intending directors.


95. Which of the following is/are properties of the superconductors?

1. Zero electrical resistance 2. Observation of ideal diamagnetism 3. Appearanceofquantizedmagneticfluxlines


(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 1 only

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89. dsaæh; lwpuk vk;ksx ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ;g ,d laoSèkkfud fudk; gSA

2. bl vk;ksx esa ,d eq[; lwpuk vk;qDr vkSj vfèkdre Ng lwpuk vk;qDr gksrs gSaA



90. dsaæh; lrdZrk vk;ksx ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. bls Hkz"Vkpkj fujksèk ij laFkkue lfefr (1962-64) dh fliQkfj'k ij LFkkfir fd;k x;k FkkA

2. dsanzh; lrdZrk vk;ksx u rks laoSèkkfud fudk; gS vkSj u gh lkafofèkd fudk; gSA



91. ^Lis'ky 301* fjiksVZ ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ;g la;qDr jkT; O;kikj çfrfufèk (USTR) dk;kZy; }kjk okf"kZd :i ls rS;kj dh tkrh gSA

2. ;g fjiksVZ ckSf¼d laink vfèkdkjksa ds laj{k.k vkSj çorZu dh oSf'od fLFkfr dh okf"kZd leh{kk gSA




1. vkink tksf[ke U;wuhdj.k 2019 ij oSf'od ewY;kadu fjiksVZ lsankbZ ÚseodZ ds ifj.kke] y{; vkSj çkFkfedrkvksa dks ykxw djus esa gqbZ çxfr dh tkudkjh çnku djrh gSA

2. lsankbZ ÚseodZ çkÑfrd ,oa ekuo fufeZr [krjksa ds dkj.k mRiUu vk?kkrksa dks jksdus vkSj de djus ds fy;s ljdkjksa rFkk ukxfjdksa gsrq ,d Li"V uhfr ekxZ rS;kj djrh gSA

3. lsankbZ ÚseodZ dks vkink tksf[ke U;wuhdj.k ij çFke

la;qDr jk"Vª fo'o lEesyu esa viuk;k x;k FkkA




93. dylk&canwjh ifj;kstuk ds lacaèk esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa

ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ;g dukZVd vkSj rfeyukMq ds chp ty lk>k djus

lacaèkh le>kSrs dk ,d Hkkx gSA

2. dyklk&canqjh ifj;kstuk dk fuekZ.k egkn;h unh ij

fd;k tkuk gSA

3. egkn;h unh dukZVd] xksok vkSj rfeyukMq jkT;ksa ls

gksdj cgrh gSA



(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (d) dsoy 2 vkSj 3

94. funs'kd igpku la[;k (DIN) ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr

dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ;g foÙk ea=kky; }kjk tkjh dh tkrh gSA

2. funs'kd igpku la[;k ds rgr funs'kd igpku la[;k

çkIr djus dh vko';drk dsoy ekStwnk funs'kdksa

dks gksrh gS] bPNqd funs'kdksa dks ughaA




95. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lk@ls vfrpkydrk dk@ds xq.k gS@

gSa\

1. 'kwU; fo|qr çfrjksèk

2. vkn'kZ izfrpqacdRo dk voyksdu

3. DokaVkb”M pqacdh; ÝyDl ykbuksa dh mifLFkfr



(c) 1, 2 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 1

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96. Which of the following mission of NASA’s aims to send humans to the moon in the future?

(a) Apollo 11 (b) Voyager (c) Artemis (d) Viking

97. With reference to Malaria, consider the following statements:

1. According to the World Health Organization in 2016, malaria was in the list of top ten causes of deaths in low-income countries.

2. Recently, the world's first malaria vaccine Mosquirix has been approved for use in humans.

3. Deaths caused by Malaria worldwide are highest in the region of South Asia.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

98. WhichofthefollowingcorrectlydefinesVishing? 1. It is a technique which is used by criminals to

persuade victims to hand over personal details or transfer money over the telephone.

2. It is a technique where text messages are sent by the criminals, trying to encourage people to pay money out or click on suspicious links.

3. It is usually done by sending emails that seem to appear to come from credible sources which require users to put in personal data such as a credit card number or social security number.


(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 3 only (d) None of the above

99. With reference to ADMM-Plus, consider the following statements:

1. It is a military drill aimed at maritime security in the South China Sea.

2. Only the member countries of ASEAN are the members of ADMM-Plus.


100. Which of the following is/are functions of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes?

1. Measures to be taken for conferring ownership rights in respect of minor forest produce to STs living in forest areas.

2. Measures to be taken to reduce and ultimately eliminate the practice of shifting cultivation by tribals.



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96. uklk ds fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl fe'ku dk y{; Hkfo"; esa paæek ij euq";ksa dks Hkstuk gS\

(a) viksyks 11 (b) ok;stj (c) vkVZsfel (d) okbfdax

97. eysfj;k ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s% 1. fo'o LokLF; laxBu ds vuqlkj 2016 esa de vk;

okys ns'kksa esa e`R;q ds 'kh"kZ nl dkj.kksa dh lwph esa eysfj;k 'kkfey FkkA

2. gky gh esa fo'o ds igys eysfj;k oSDlhu ekWlfdfjDl dks euq";ksa ij mi;ksx ds fy;s vuqeksfnr fd;k x;k gSA

3. fo'o Hkj esa eysfj;k ds dkj.k gksus okyh e`R;q nf{k.k ,f'k;k {ks=k esa lokZfèkd gSaA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2 vkSj 3

98. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk lgh :i ls fof'kax (Vishing) dks ifjHkkf"kr djrk gS\

1. ;g ,d ,slh rduhd gS tks vijkfèk;ksa }kjk ihfM+rksa dks VsyhiQksu ij O;fDrxr fooj.k lkSaius ;k iSls Hkstus ds fy;s lger djus ds fy;s iz;ksx dh tkrh gSA

2. ;g ,d ,slh rduhd gS tgk¡ vijkfèk;ksa }kjk ,sls lans'k Hksts tkrs gSa ftuesa yksxksa dks iSls nsus ;k lafnXèk fyad ij fDyd djus ds fy;s çksRlkfgr djus dh dksf'k'k dh tkrh gSA

3. ;g vkerkSj ij ,sls bZ&esy dks Hkstdj fd;k tkrk gS tks fo'oluh; lzksrksa ls vk, gq, çrhr gksrs gSa] ftuesa mi;ksxdrkZvksa dks ØsfMV dkMZ uacj ;k lkekftd lqj{kk uacj tSls O;fDrxr MsVk çnku djus dh vko';drk gksrh gSA


(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) dsoy 3 (d) mi;ZqDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

99. ADMM-Plus ds lacaèk esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%

1. ;g nf{k.kh phu lkxj esa leqæh lqj{kk ds y{; dh izkfIr gsrq ,d lSU;kH;kl gSA

2. dsoy vkfl;ku ds lnL; ns'k gh ADMM-Plus ds lnL; gSaA



100. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lk@ls jk"Vªh; vuqlwfpr tutkfr vk;ksx ds dk;Z gS@gSa\

1. oU; {ks=kksa esa jgus okys vuqlwfpr tutkfr;ksa ds yksxksa dks y?kq ouksit ds lacaèk esa LokfeRo dk vfèkdkj nsus ds fy;s dne mBkukA

2. vkfnokfl;ksa esa >we [ksrh ds çpyu dks de djus vkSj varr% lekIr djus ds fy;s dne mBkukA



flfoy lsok (izkjafHkd) VsLV lhjhT+k&2020

tc rd vkidks ;g ijh{k.k iqfLrdk [kksyus dks u dgk tk, rc rd u [kksysa

ijh{k.k iqfLrdk vuqØe

ijh{k.k iqfLrdk

lkekU; vè;;uVsLV – 01

le; % nks ?k.Vs iw.kk±d % 200

vuqns'k

1. ijh{kk izkjEHk gksus ds rqjUr ckn] vki bl ijh{k.k iqfLrdk dh iM+rky vo'; dj ysa fd blesa dksbZ fcuk Nik] iQVk ;k

NwVk gqvk i`"B vFkok iz'u vkfn u gksA ;fn ,slk gks rks bls lgh ijh{k.k iqfLrdk ls cny yhft,A

2. mÙkj&i=kd esa lgh LFkku ij ijh{k.k iqfLrdk vuqØe A, B, C ;k D ;FkkfLFkfr Li"V :i ls dwVc¼ dhft;sA

3. bl iafDr ds lkFk esa fn;s x, dks"Bd esa vkidks viuk vuqØekad fy[kuk

gSA ijh{k.k iqfLrdk ij vkSj oqQN u fy[ksaA

4. bl ijh{k.k iqfLrdk esa 100 iz'uka'k (iz'u) fn;s x, gSaA izR;sd iz'uka'k

fgUnh vkSj vaxzst+h esa Nik gSA izR;sd iz'uka'k esa pkj izR;qÙkj (mÙkj) fn;s

x, gSaA buesa ls ,d izR;qÙkj dks pqu ysa ftls vki mÙkj&i=kd ij vafdr djuk pkgrs gSaA ;fn vkidks ,slk yxs fd ,d ls vfèkd

izR;qÙkj lgh gSa rks ml izR;qÙkj dks vafdr djsa tks vkidks loksZÙke yxsA izR;sd iz'uka'k ds fy;s dsoy ,d gh izR;qÙkj pquuk gSA

5. vkidks vius lHkh izR;qÙkj vyx ls fn;s x, mÙkj&i=kd ij gh vafdr djus gSaA mÙkj&i=kd esa fn;s x, funsZ'k ns[k ysaA

6. lHkh iz'uksa ds vad leku gSaA

7. blls igys fd vki ijh{k.k iqfLrdk ds fofHkUu iz'uka'kksa ds izR;qÙkj mÙkj i=kd ij vafdr djuk 'kq: djsa] vkidks izos'k izek.k&i=k ds lkFk izsf"kr vuqns'kksa ds vuqlkj dqN fooj.k mÙkj&i=kd esa nsus gSaA

8. vki vius lHkh izR;qÙkjksa dks mÙkj&i=kd esa Hkjus ds ckn rFkk ijh{kk ds lekiu ij dsoy mÙkj&i=kd vèkh{kd dks lkSai nsaA vkidks vius lkFk ijh{k.k iqfLrdk ys tkus dh vuqefr gSA

9. dPps dke ds fy;s dqN i=kd ijh{k.k iqfLrdk ds var esa layXu gSaA

10. xyr mÙkjksa ds fy;s naM% oLrqfu"B iz'u&i=kksa esa mEehnokj }kjk fn;s x, xyr mÙkjksa ds fy;s naM fn;k tk,xkA (i) izR;sd iz'u ds fy;s pkj oSdfYid mÙkj gSaA mEehnokj }kjk izR;sd iz'u ds fy;s fn;s x, ,d xyr mÙkj ds fy;s iz'u gsrq fu;r

fd;s x, vadksa dk ,d&frgkbZ naM ds :i esa dkVk tk,xkA (ii) ;fn dksbZ mEehnokj ,d ls vfèkd mÙkj nsrk gS] rks bls xyr mÙkj ekuk tk,xk] pkgs fn;s x, mÙkjksa esa ls ,d mÙkj lgh gks] ml

iz'u ds fy;s mi;qZDrkuqlkj gh naM fn;k tk,xkA (iii) ;fn mEehnokj }kjk dksbZ iz'u gy ugha fd;k tkrk gS] vFkkZr~ mEehnokj }kjk mÙkj ugha fn;k tkrk gS] rks ml iz'u ds fy;s dksbZ

n.M ugha fn;k tk,xkA

tc rd vkidks ;g ijh{k.k iqfLrdk [kksyus dks u dgk tk, rc rd u [kksysa

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Test Code: P1-2001

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