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APSC's CCE(P) - 2014 GS Paper
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1. Zojila Pass is in
Jammu and Kashmir
Uttar Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
2. Tungabhadra and Bhima are the tributaries of
Narmada
Mahanadi
Krishna
Kaveri
3. North Cachar Hill is known for
graphite
rock salt
limestone
coal
4. In Assam, ‘red soil’ is the main feature of
Bodoland Area
North Cachar Hill Area
Barak Valley Region
Brahmaputra Valley Region
5. Which one of the following combinations is mainly concentrated in single State of North- East India?
Khası-Naga
Khasi-Garo
Naga-Mizo
Khasi-Mizo
6. India’s permanent research station, ‘Dakshin Gangotri is located in
Indian Ocean
Himalayas
Arabian Sea
Antarctica
7. PSLV-C14 in its latest space quest had carried Oceansat-2 with how many forein nano satellites?
5
6
7
9
8. National Sugar Institute (NSI) is located at
Varanasi
New Delhi
Kanpur
Lucknow
9. The first telegraph line in India was laid between
Calcutta and Delhi
Calcutta and Bombay
Calcutta and Agra
Delhi and Bombay
10. India’s first supercomputer is known as
SAGA
ΕΚΑ
PARAM 2000
PARAM 8000
11. India’s first remote-sensing satellite (IRS-1A) 20. was launched from
Sriharikota
Baikonur
Cape Kennedy
French Guiana
12. Which was the first Indian satellite that was 21. launched from Soviet Cosmodrome in 1975?
Aryabhatta
Bhaskara-I
Bhaskara-II
INSAT-1A
13. Where was India’s first computer installed?
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Indian Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Burnpur
Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
14. Recently India’s largest solar power plant has been launched in which of the following States?
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat
15. Which of the following satellites helps to telecast TV network programmes all over the country?
Aryabhatta
APPLE
INSAT-1B
Rohini
16. Rajatarangini, written by Kalhana, is a story of the King of
Nepal
Kamrup
Kashmir
Orissa
17. The ‘Tartar’ tribe inhabitates in which part of the world?
Siberia
Kenya
Europe
None of the above
18. ‘Salsa’, a popular form of social dance, originated from
Brazil
Franch
Italy
America
19. ‘Ikebana’ is a Japanese art of
paper craft
dress designing
miniature tree farming
flower arrangement
20. Which tribe of North-East celebrates the ‘Agalmaka’ festival?
Dimasa
Garo
Mishing
Sonowal Kachari
21. The author of Prahlada Caritra is
Harivara Vipra
Hem Saraswati
Durgabar Kayastha
Ananta Kandali
22. Raja Harishchandra, an early Indian film, was produced by
Dada Saheb Phalke
Ashok Kumar
Satyajit Ray
Guru Dutt
23. ‘Ugadi’ is a popular festival of
Karnataka
Bihar
Himachal Pradesh
Nepal
24. Name the author of the famous book, Cha Garam, the tea story
Maniram Dewan
Hemendra Prasad Barooah
Arup Kumar Dutta
None of them
25. Name the three capitals of Ahom Kingdom at different eras.
Tipam, Namrup, Gargaon
Moran, Bhogdoi, Charing
Charaideo, Gargaon, Jorhat
None of the above
26. One of the first ever Barbaruas of Ahom King- dom also achieved a memorable reputation. Name both father and son duo.
Satram Barbarua (father), Kaliabhomora Barphukan (son)
Momai Tamuli Barbarua (father), Lachit Barphukan (son
Bholanath Barbarua (father), Haranath Barphukan (son)
None of them
27. Who built the Charminar of Hyderabad and on what occasion?
Nawab of Hyderabad built it to celebrate freedom from British rule (1947)
Nawab Safdar Jang built it to celebrate relief from a major famine (1739)
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah constructed it to commemorate the eradication of plague (1591)
None of the above
28. Dimapur, the capital of the Kachari Kingdom, was occupied by the Ahom King
Rudra Singha
Gadadhar Singha
Suhummong
Rajeswar Singha
29. The posts of Barbarua and Barphukan were created by
Suteopha
Pratap Singha
Supatpha
Rudra Singha
30. The Ashokan Pillar at Allahabad provides information about the reign of
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandragupta-I
Samudragupta
Chandragupta-II
31. The Ain-i-Akbari was written by
Farishta
Ibn Batuta
Abul Fazl
Birbal
32. The Kamakhya Temple was rebuilt by the Koch King
Biswa Singha
Raghu Dev
Naranarayan
Prananarayan
33. Permanent Settlement in India was introduced by
Lord Warren Hastings
Lord Bentinck
Lord Cornwallis
Lord Ripon
34. When did the British Governmen: take over the reign of India from the East India Com Dany and who was the first Vicercy?
1857, Lord Linlithgow
1858, Lord Canning
1861, Lord Curzon
1858, Lord Curzon
35. In which year, Kushal Konwar was hanged by the British and for what cause?
1930, spearheading Quit India Movement in Upper Assam
1921, tacilitating Non-Cooperation Movement and Satyagraha in Sivsagar
1942, declared guilty of conspiracy for a train derailment near Golaghat.
None of the above
36. Who was the Ahom King in Assam during the Mutiny of 18577
Gaurinath Singha
Kandarpeswar Singha
Lakshminath Singha
None of them
37. Who was the first Assamese to join the Indian National Congress during the Second Session held in 1886?
Gopinath Bordoloi
Tarurram Phukan
Devicharan Baruah
Nobin Chandra Bordoloi
38. Which freedom fighter of Assam refused to accept the Tamra Patra and said, “With all my profound sense of gratitude to the well-wish- ers of the Government, I would like to say humbly that I did not take part in the India’s freedom movement with an intention to get something in return”?
Rohini Choudhury
Nilamani Phukan
Puspalata Das
Kamala Miri
39. Who was the first President of the Muslim League?
Liaquat Ali Khan
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Aga Khan
None of them
40. Mahatma Gandhi was called the ‘Father of the Nation’ first by
Jawaharlal Nehru
Rabindranath Tagore
Subhash Chandra Buse
Lala Lapat Rai
41. The First Round Table Conference was held in London in
November 1930
March 1919
August 1942
October 1939
42. The first woman President of the Indian Ne- tonal Congress was
Sarojini Naidu
Anre Besant
Aruna Asaf Ali
Suhasini Mulay
43. If ‘CAT’ and ‘BCAT’ are written as ‘XZG’ and ‘YLZG’ respectively in a code language, then how is ‘EGG’ to be written in the same lan guage?
VSS
URR
VTT
UTT
44. A cuboid has six sides of different colours. The red side is opposite lo black. The blue side is adjacent to white. The brown side is adjacent to blue. The red side is face down. Which one of the following would be opposite to brown?
Red
Black
While
Blue
45. A man walks 3 km northwards and then turns left and goes 2 km. He again tums let and goes 3 km He then turns right and walks straight. In which direction he is walking now?
East
West
North
South
46. In a class of 60, where boys are wice that of girls, Alaka is ranked 17th from the top. If there are 9 boys ahead of Alaka, then how many gifts are after her in the rank?
26
12
10
33
47. Half of the villagers of a certain village have their own houses One-fifth of the villagers callivate paddy. One-third of the villagers are erate Four-fifth of the villagers are below twenty-five. There which one of the following is certainly true?
All the villagers who have their own houses are literale
A quarter of the villagers who have their own houses cultivate paddy
Some villagers under twenty-five are in-cratc
Half of the villagers who cultivale paddy are lilerate
48. A fruit seller had some apples He sells 40%. apples and still has 420 apples Originally, how many apples he had?
588
600
672
700
49. A two-digit number is such that the product on the digits is &. When 18 is added to the number, then the digits are reversed. The number
18
24
42
81
50. if X: Y-4-7 and Y 25 11,then XYZ 15
4:35:55
20:35:77
4:35;77
35:20;77
51. In how many phases, the Election to the Lo Sabha in the year 2014 was conducted?
6
7
8
9
52. Which Lok Sabha Election resulted in a Hum Parliament?
9th Lok Sabha Election (1989)
10th Lok Sabha Election (1991)
11th Lok Sabha Election (1996)
13th Lok Sabha Election (1999
53. How many States are there in Indian Union?
25
26
28
29
54. The Governor of a State is an integral part of the
State Catinet
Parlament
State Legislature
Stale Public Service Commission
55. Which of the following is a condition for a political party to be approved as a National Party according to the Election Commission al India’s regulations?
It must have a minimum of 11 seats in tha Lok Sabha from at least three States
It must have an office in every State capital
It must have a minimum of 5 seats in the Lok Sabha froin at least two States
It must be at least 10 years old
56. Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right in India?
Right to property
Right to Equality
Right to Freedom
Right to Constituticnal Remedies
57. Who is known as the Father of Local Self Government in India?
Lord Amherst
Lord Ripon
Lord Lytton
Lord Bentanc
58. When was the first National Emergency dedared in India?
1962
1965
1971
1975
59. The Mandal Commission to recommend the reservation for Other Backward Class of people was set up in the year
1977
1979
1980
1983
60. By whom the Vice President of India is elected?
The President of India
Members of the Parliament
Members of the Rajya Sabha
Members of the Parliament and Members of the Legislative Assemblies of States
61. What is the maximum gap of time between two Sessions of the Parliament and also the State Legislative Assembly Houses?
No such rule exists
Six months
One year
None of the above
62. Who administer the Oath of Office for the President of India and the Governor of a State respectively?
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha and the Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly
The Solicitor General of india and the Advocate General of the State
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India and the Chief Justice of High Court of the State
None of them
63. Who is the Chairman of Planning Commission and National Integration Council of India?
The President of India
The Prime Minister of India
The Vice President of India
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
64. The Constitution of India has not provided for which of the following Legislative Offices?
Home Minister
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
65. China acknowledged Sikkim as the integral part of India during the Prime Ministership of
Indira Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi
P.V. Narasimha Rao
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
66. India’s ‘Look East Policy was started by the Prime Minister
Rajiv Gandhi
P.V. Narasimha Rao
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Manmohan Singh
67. Who presides over the Joint Session of both the Houses of the Parliament in India?
The President of India
The Prime Minister of India
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The Vice President of India
68. The first non-Congress Prime Minister of India was
Morarji Desai
Choudhury Charan Singh
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
V. P. Singh
69. Identify the correct chronological order in which the following States of India were created:
Punjab
Andhra Pradesh
Mizoram
Meghalaya
II, III, IV, I
II, I, IV, III
II, I, III, IV
I, II, IV, III
70. Love in the time of Cholera is a novel by the Nobel Laureate
V. S. Naipaul
Orhan Pamuk
Gunter Grass
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
71. In the history of Indian Navy, one serving Chief of Staff was removed from the office, while one had resigned. Their names in this order are
Admiral R. K. Dhowan and Admiral Sureesh Mehta
Admiral V S. Shekhawat and Admiral N K. Verma
Admiral Vishnu Bhagawat and Admiral D.K. Joshi
None of them
72. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, which country is the largest importer of “arms’ in the world?
USA
Russia
Pakistan
India
73. Christine Legarde, who recently headed G-20 meeting of Finance Ministers and Governors of Central Banks, is the Finance Minister of which country?
Australia
Germany
France
Italy
74. The number of teams contested in the Foot- ball World Cup, 2014 was
16
24
32
12
75. Which country has the distinction of hosting two major global sports events in 2014 and 2016 respectively?
Canada, FIFA World Cup, 2014 and Olympics, 2016
Germany, FIFA World Cup, 2014 and Olympics, 2016
Brazil, FIFA World Cup, 2014 and Olympics, 2016
None of the above
76. Kuno Palpur Wildlif Sanctuary, which is being proposed as a new home for some relocated Gir lions from Gujarat, is located in
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Odisha
77. RUSA has been recently formulated to lock after
funding for higher education
regulating standards in higher education
funding for State universities and affiliated colleges
None of the above
78. In India, National Science Dai is observed on
5th June
5th September
28th February
2nd October
79. Lake Tsongo, Rumtek Monastery and Nathula are located in
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Sikkim
Arunachal Pradesh
80. What major success our country has achieved in the field of health in March this year as declared by the World Health Organization?
Zero level female mortality at childbirth
Total stop to open defecation
We are declared a ‘polio-free country
None of the above
81. India changed over to the decimal system of coinage in the year
1959
1940
1957
1952
82. Which documets is conventionally placed before the Indian Parliament on the last working day of the month of February?
The Five-Year Plan Document
The Union Budget
The Economic Survey
The Railway Budget
83. Which among the following is the oldest Public Sector Bank of India?
Punjab National Bank
Industrial Development Bank of India
Allahabad Bank
Central Bank of India
84. Which of the following is not subsidised in India?
LPG
Kerosene
Diesel
Petrol
85. Which of the following Mahatma Gandhi series of currency notes issued by the RBI has a drawing of the ‘Parliament House’ depicted on it?
INR 500
INR 1000
INR 50
INR 100
86. The largest source of power supply in India is
hydroelectric power
thermal power
renewable source
nuclear power
87. The Monetary Policy of India is formulated by
the Reserve Bank of India
the National Development Council
the Planning Commission of India
the Ministry of Finance
88. The Cooperative Credit Societies have a
one-tier structure
two-tier structure
three-tier structure
four-tier structure
89. The Government of India earns maximum revenue from
Income Tax
Corporate Tax
Sales Tax
Goods and Services Tax
90. In the last one decade, which one among the following sectors has attracted the highest foreign direct investment inflows into India?
Chemicals other than fertilizers
Telecommunication
Food processing
Services sector
91. The Eleventh Five-Year Plan aimed at achieving 10% rural teledensity in India from the existing 1-9% by the year
2009
2011
2010
2012
92. Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis’s name is associated with the
First Five-Year Plan
Second Five-Year Plan
Third Five-Year Plan
Fourth Five-Year Plan
93. Recommendations of which of the following Committees are followed for estimating Poverty Line in India?
Lakdawala Committee
Chakravarty Committee
Chaturvedi Committee
Chelliah Committee
94. National Horticultural Mission has been implemented in
9th Plan
10th Plan
11th Plan
12th Plan
95. In the Eleventh Five-Year Plan of India, the largest allocation was for
energy
social service
agriculture
industry
96. The air temperature rises with height in
stratosphere
troposphere
mesosphere
tropopause
97. Identify the continent of the world having the highest percentage of area under plain.
Asia
North America
Europe
Oceania
98. The largest fish-exporting region of the world is
North-East Pacific Region
North-East Atlantic Region
North-West Pacific Region
South-East Asian Region
99. Sofia is the capital of
Bulgaria
Austria
Hungary
Albania
100. The Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats meet at
Nilgiri Hills
Cardamom Hills
Annamalai Hills
Palani Hills
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