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APSC's CCE(P) - 2013 GS Paper
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1. Which of the following is not included in the State List in the Constitution of India?
Criminal Procdur Code
Law and order
Police
Prison
2. The Rajya Sabha has exclusive jurisdiction in
creation and abolition of States
approving a proclamation of emergency
the election of the Vice President
authorizeing Parliament to legislate on a subject in the State List.
3. Which one of the following is not a part of the Directive Principles of the State Policy?
Right against exploitation
Right to work
Right to public assistance in case of unemployment.
Right to education
4. The Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with
administration of areas having majority of OBC/MOBC population
State reorganization based on language
The provision for administration of tribal areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.
Welfare of the SC/ST population
5. Which one of the following words was not originally included in the Preamble to the Constitution of India?
Sovereign
Socialist
Secular
Republic
6. The President of India does not deny his consent to a Money Bill because
it is urgent in nature
it is initiated by the Finance Minister
it is initiated by the Finance Minister on the recommendation of the President.
it is initiated in the Lok-Sabha
7. When did the Constitution Assembly of India have first meeting?
July 18, 1947
December 10, 1946
August 14, 1947
August 15, 1947
8. Fundamental Duties were appended to the Constitution of India by the 42nd Amendment on the recommendation of
Swarn Singh Commitee
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Commitee
K.C. pant Commitee
C.D. Deshmukh Commitee
9. Ashok Mehta Committee stated that
the Zila parishad should be made responsible for planning at the district level
in all States, there shall be a Gram Sabha
periodic elections are to be held
one-third of the total seats should be reserved for women
10. The Division of power between Center and States is contained in the Constitution of India in the
Third Schedule
Fifth Schedule
Seventh Schedule
Eighth Schedule
11. Which one of the following, is the legal document created in 1947 that allowed the Princely States to join either India or Pakistan?
The Act of Accession, 1947
Instrument for Accession
Legal Document for Accession
None of the above
12. During national emergency, the President can suspend the judicial enforcement of the Fundamental Rights except the two Articles which are
15, 16
20,21
18, 19
32, 33
13. Arrange the following presidents of India in the correct chronological sequence
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
Giani Zail Sing
14. Which Of the following is not a Money Bill?
Budget
Appropriation Bill
Bill seeking Vote on Account
Finance Bill
15. The term ‘secular was added to the preamble of the Constitution of India by the
40th Amendment
41st Amendment
42nd Amendment
43rd Amendment
16. Which Article of the Indian Constitution has empowered the parliament to regulate citizenship matters?
5
6
8
11
17. GSAT-7, the first Indian satellite for defence purposes, was launched from
Shriarikota
Kourou
Baikonour
Cape Canaveral
18. Un in its report ‘World population Prospects, 2012’ has noted that India will be the world’s largest populated country, leaving behind China, by the year
2022
2028
2035
2050
19. The popular uprising in Assam Known as Patharughat Battle took place in the year
1861
1862
1893
1894
20. In Which year, Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary was elevated to a National Park?
1974
1975
1976
1977
21. Who was the President of the Swaraj party’ formed in Assam during the freedom Movement?
Maniram Dewan
Vishnuram Medhi
Gopinath Bordoloi
Tarun Ram Phukan
22. Name of the submarine which was destroyed in a major accident in 2013 is
INS Sindhurakshak
INS Shalki
INS Godavari
INS Yamuna
23. The famous musician Zubin Mehta was in news recently which had an Indian connection because
of his refusal to perform
he is a foreign citizen of Indian origin
of a concert in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
None of the above
24. The ship MV Bingo was drowned due to cyclone phailin on October 12, 2013. The 18- member crew on board was rescued after 40 hours by
Dornier Aircraft CG 970
Dornier Aircraft CG 790
Dornier Aircraft CG 079
Boeing 777
25. Which of the following has announced its plan to launch the world’s largest solar sail in 2014?
NASA
ISRO
European Space Agency
Japanese Space Agency
26. Female literacy in India as per the Census Data, 2011 stands at
64.6%
70.3%
62.5%
68.2%
27. In the last one decade, which among the following sectors has attracted the highest foreign direct investment inflows into India?
Chemicals other than fertilizers
Service sector
Food processing
Telecommunication
28. Which Indian economist helped create the United Nations Human Development Index ?
Jagadish Bhagawati
Amartya Sen
Arvind Panagariya
Ashok Desai
29. In India, Which one among the following formulates the fiscal policy?
The Planning Commission
The Ministry of Finance
The Finance Commission
The Reserve Bank of India
30. The Committee that recommended abolition of tax rebate under Section 88 is
Chelliah Committee
Kelkar Committee
Shome Committee
None of the above
31. VAT is imposed
directly on consumer
on the first stage of production
on the final stage of production
on all stages between production and final. sale
32. SEBI as a/an
statutory body
advisory
constitutional body
non-statutory body
33. In India, inflation is measured on the basis of
Consumer Price Index
Wholesale Price Index
Human Development index
Marker Forces
34. The terra-corta industry in Assam has developed in
Goalpara District
Barak District
Dhubri District
Tinsukia District
35. A rise in the general price level may be caused by
. a decrease in the aggregate level of output
. an increase in the effective demand
. an increase in the supply of money
. (A) and (C) only
36. In single-brand retail, the Government of India. has raised FDI limit through FIPB from 49% to
51%
74%
100%
None of the above
37. The recommendation of the 13th Finance Commission have become operational for the period.
2010-2015
2011-2016
2012-2017
None of the above
38. Which of the following statements is correct for the planning commission of India?
It is not defined in the Indian constitution
Members and the Vice Chairman do not have fixed working duration
Its members do not require any minimum educational Qualification
All of the above.
39. Decentralized planning on the basis of Panchayati Raj institution was recommended by
Ashok Mehta
Gadgil Committee
Mahalanobis Committee
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
40. The Minimum Neeeds Programme was introduced in the
Fourth Plan
Fifth Plan
Sixth Plan
Seventh plan
41. There was a plan holiday in India During
1955-1958
1961-1964
1971-1974
None of the above.
42. What was set up in 1950 for conducting large- scale surveys to meet the data needs of the country for the estimation of the national income and related aggregates ?
The Planning Commission
The National Sample Survey
The Bureau of Industrial Costs and Prices
The Central Statistical Organization
43. Which of the following is not correct in respect of the term ‘disinvestment’?
Reduction of public debt
A process of privatization
Release of large amounts of public resources locked up in non-stratgic public sector enterprises
Revival of public sector enterprises
44. Which is the new tax regime proposed to be introduced in the country?
GST (Goods) Services Tax)
VAT (value Added Tax)
Agricultural Income Tax)
Central Excise
45. The first systematic attempt of economic planning in India was made in the year
1934
1937
1943
1944
46. The Minimum amount of caloriebased defini- 54.1 tion of poverty in India was accepted in the
Fourth Plan
Fifth Plan
Sixth Plan
Seventh Plan
47. Under decentralized planning, a planning committee is set up at which level?
Block
Subdivision
District
Gaon Panchayat
48. Which is the largest plain of the world?
Siberin Plain
Indo-Gangetic Plain
The Prairies
The Steppe Land
49. How much percent of the Indian Landmass is covered by the State of Assam ?
3-39%
2-39%
4-39%
2-93%
50. Which of the following seas is without a coast-line?
Black Sea
Mediterraean Sea
Sargasso Sea
Sea of Azov
51. Panidihing Birds Sanctuary is located in which of the following districts of Assam?
Jorhat
Sibsagar
Golaber
Dhemaji
52. Arrange the National parks of Assam correctly in the order of descending size.
Kaziranga, Manas, Nameri, Dibru Saikhowa, Orang
Manas, Kaziranga, Dibru Saikhawa, Nameri, Orang, Dibru Saikhawa
Kaziranga, Manas, Nameri, Orang
Manas, Dibru Saikhawa, Kaziranga, Orang, Nameri
53. Which of the following cottage industry workers in Assam suffer most due to paucity of raw materials?
Brass-smiths
Bell metal-smiths
Ivory artists
Potters and blacksmiths
54. Longloi, Kailajan, Sibheta and Khanbhaman are famous for which of the following re- sources ?
Limestone
Iron ore
Coal
Sillimanite
55. The Yandaboo Treaty was signed in 1826 between
East India Company and the Ahom King
East India Company and the Burmese
British Crown and the Ahom King
British Crown and the Burmese
56. Which of the following States does not have an autonomous district ?
Arunachal Pradesh
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Tripura
57. The construction of Panama Cenal in 1914 eliminated the long and hazardous voyage.
between North and South America
in the stormy Atlantic Ocean
round the Cape of Good Hope
round the stormy Cape Horn
58. If the Arctic ice is replaced with dense forest, which of the following situations may arise?
It Will decelrate global warming
It may or may not affect global warming
It will accelerate global warming
It will not have any effect on global warming . The National Children’s Science Congress
59. (NCSC) is an annual event organized with the puurpose of
motivating children to take up scientific research on local specific issues
demonstrating presentation of children
popularizing science among the people
taking science to the villages
60. The Shanti Sens Force was Foemed in Assam during the Independence Movement before the commebcement of the
Quit India Movement
Civil Disobedience Movement
Non-Cooperation Movement
Ahom Association
61. The Buranjis are
autobiographical writings of the Ahom rulers
diaries written by the monarchs
chronicles
none of the above
62. With respect to investment in the renewable energy sector, the first three ranks are held by
India. USA. China
China, Japan, USA
China, USA. India
Japan. China, India
63. The hybrid Indo-Greek art form depicting Buddhist themes is known as
Tanjore Art
Gandhara Art
Pahari Art
Kangra Art
64. The title given by the British to M. K. Gandhi which he surrendered was
Hind Kesari
Kaiser-e-Hind
Rai Bahadur
Jewel of India
65. Under the Mountbatten Plan, a referendum in Assam was to be held in the district of
Sibsagar
Lakhimpur
Goalpara
Sylhet
66. The First Session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by
W.C. Banerjee
B.R. Ambedkar
J.L. Nehru
Sardar Vallabbhai Patel
67. The last independent Ahom King was
Chandrakanta Singha
Kamaleswar Singha
Jogeswar Singha
Purandar Singha
68. The Constituent Assembly was set up according to the proposal of
Mountbatten Plan
Wavell Plan
Cripps Mission Plan
Cabinet Plan
69. The Gandhara School of Art is a contribution of
Asoka
Harshavardhana
Pulakeshin II
Kanishka
70. Sadiya Khowa Gowahin was a
Jamindar
King
frontier officer
naval commander
71. Prachya Sasanavali was edited by
Dr. Maheswar Neog
Dr. Birinchi Kumar Barua
Dr. Surya Kumar Bhuyan
Alexander Mackezine
72. The king nicknamed as Bhagaraja was
Sutiyampha
Sutamla
Surampha
Sunytpha
73. A pioneer lady responsible for forming the Mrityu Bahini in Assam in connection with the freedom struggle of the country was
Chandraprabha Saikiani
Pushpalata Das
Rani Gaidinlieu
None of themselves
74. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
Civil Disobedience Movement was started based on the issue of salt
Dandi March was started from Gandhiji’s Ashram at Wardha
Gandhi violated the Salt Laws on April 6, 1930
Salt March was widely covered by the European and American press
75. Who among the following Indian film personalities received Oscar Award?
Subhas Ghai
Ramananda Sagar
Amitabh Bachchan
Bhanu Athaiya
76. Bagarumba is a folk dance performed by
Garos
Bodos
Mishings
Rabhas
77. Maidans are
elaborate burial tanks of Ahom nobility and kings
large fields
temples
enclosure for sporting activities
78. The Assam Gas Cracker Project at Tengakhat does not have the proposal to produce
oxo-alcohols
Portland cement and hollow bricks
ethylene and propylene
polyethylene
79. Ibn Batuta, the celebrated traveller, visited Assam in the
thirteenth century
fourteenth century
fifteenth century
tenth century
80. Gang Ghar was constructed during the reign of
Rudra Singha
Rajeswar Singha
Pramatta Singha
Siva Singha
81. The Balkan Plan for fragmentation of India was mooted by
W. Churchill
M.A. Jinnah
Lord Mountbatten
V.P. Menon
82. Which government remained in power in India for the shorted period?
Charan Singha Governmen
Chandrashekhar Government
Gujral Government
Vajpayee Government in 1996
83. When was Assam Provincial Congress formed?
1920
1921
1922
1923
84. Gandhiji visited Assam for the first time in connection with the National Freedom Movement in the year
1920
1921
1935
1926
85. In the series 65, 76, 78, 95, 91, 114, 104, 133, terms are the two missing
152, 117
117. 152
116. 150
150. 116
86. A friend of mine comes to me on every Sunday. For the first time, he came at 12:30, on the next occasion at 1:20. then at 2:30. and next at 4:00. Afterwards he will come to me at
5:20
6:20
5:30
5:50
87. Find out the odd combination out of the following:
Japan. Singapore. Australia. England
Bhutan. Tibet, Bangladesh. Afghanistan
Mumbai, Kochi, Goa, Chennai
Guwahati, Ranchi. Patna, Chandigarh
88. The author of Asomiya Sahityar Buranji is
Nathan Brown
Jatindranath Duwara
Devendranath Bezbarua
Gunabhiram Barua
89. The Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency in
1874
1889
1861
1826
90. Two of the given three circles have 5 numbers one inside and four outside. The four outer numbers give the inner number according to some rule. Find the missing number from given alternatives:
49
51
59
21
91. If the first day of a non-leap year falls on Friday. what would be the last day of the year?
Saturday
Monday
Friday
Tuesday
92. The illustration work of the medieval Assamese text Hasthividyarnava was done by
Suryakhari Daibaigya
Sukumar Borkaith
Dibar and Dosai
Rama Saraswati
93. Gohain Kamal Ali from Koch Behar to Narayanpur was constructed during the reign of
Nara Narayan
Parikshit Narayan
Viswa Singha
Raghu Dev
94. The first Ahom Monarch to assume the Hindu title Swarganarayan’ was
Siva Singha
Pratap Singha
Jaydhwaj Singha
Suhungmung
95. The British-made aerodrome at Barnagar. Sarbhog was set ablaze under the leadership of Brajanath Sarma in
August 1942
August 1842
September 1942
August 1941
96. The title of the overall administrative head of Lower Assam region during the Ahom Rule was
Barkhukan
Rajkhowa
Borpatragohain
Khongea Barua
97. The first rebellion against the British rule in Assam in 1828 was led by
Piyali Phukan
Maniram Dewan
Gomdhar Konwar
Piyali Barua
98. Which district was separated from Assam and given to Pakistan in 1947?
Chittagong
Khulna
Sylhet
Sholashahar
99. Four persons P. Q. R and S are standing in a row as per their size. Among them. P is taller than Q and S is taller than P but S is smaller than R. Starting from the tallest one, what is the order in the row?
RSPQ
PQRS
SRQP
QPSR
100. Who is the author of the book. India Against Itself?
Dr. Hiren Gohain
Dr. Mamoni Roysom Goswami
Homen Borgohain
Dr. Sanjib Barua
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