APSC's CCE(P) - 2016 GS Paper

1. Who is the founder of the South-East Asia Ramayana Research Centre?
2. Who is the recipient of Biswharatna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika International Solidarity Award in 2015?
3. Who is the first Assamese woman to be awarded Sangeet Natak Akademi Award?
4. In which Division of the British Indian Army. Mangal Pandey was inducted as a soldier?
5. India’s average annual growth rate of population during 2001-2011 was
6. In which sector, maximum plan allocation and priorities were given in 12th Five-year Plan in Assam?
7. The contribution of agriculture in India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is
8. The WTO was founded in 1995 as the successor organization to the
9. During the freedom struggle was a major woman organize activities in
10. The slogan ‘Inquilab Zincraised by
11. After which incident, Maha called Non-Cooperation MHimalayan blunder?
12. Who among the following o on the Tanjore Coast to breaApril, 1930?
13. Who was called the ‘MothRevolution’?
14. In the ‘Individual Satyagarhawas chosen as the first Satyathe second?
15. Who is considered the founEmpire?
16. The first Census was conducted at the time of
17. There are only two known examples of cave paintings of the Gupta period in ancient India.One of these is the paintings of Ajanta Caves. Where is the other surviving example ofGupta paintings?
18. Which one of the following Gupta Kings had to face the first Huna invasion?
19. Who among the following anticipated Newton by declaring that all things gravitate to the earth?
20. The quorum of the Parliament is fixed at
21. Which one of the following industries is known as the 'Sunrise Industry'?
22. How many satellites were launched by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) to create history on February 15, 2017?
23. MS-Word is an example of
24. During whose reign at Rangpur city, an amphitheatre known as ‘Rang Ghar’ for animal fight was buil?
25. Which city has issued a red alert for air pollution for the first time ever on December, 2015 with a heavy cloud of dangerous smog blanketing the city?
26. Goods and Service Tax (GST) would replace which of the following taxes levied at present?
27. The High Altitude Warfare School of the Indian Army is located at
28. Which among the following countries is the largest troop contributor to the United nations Peacekeeping Mission?
29. Who said, ‘India is the bright spot on the cloudy global horizon’?
30. The Supreme Court was set up under the
31. Under which of the following Articles, additional and acting judges can be appointed in the High Courts?
32. The first Lok Adalat was held in the year
33. Who/Which among the following is the custodian of the Constitution of India?
34. Which on of the following jurisdictions of the Indian judiciary covers Public Interest Litigation?
35. The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and state falls under its
36. The maximum permissible period between two sessions of a State Legislative Assembly is
37. The Governor of which State has been vested with special powers regarding the Scheduled Tribal Areas?
38. The State of Jammu and kashmir was accorded special status under
39. Under which Article, the Supreme Court has the power to review its own judgement or order?
40. Who has written 3524 songs in 650 films over 33 years and due to this, he was eligible for a Guinness Book of World Records entry after extensive documentation and verification of each and every track?
41. The paintings on the walls and ceilings in the Ajanta Caves depict mainly
42. Which of the following Mughal buildings is said to possess the unique feature of bein gexactly equal in length and breadth?
43. When was the ‘National Anthem’ adopted bythe Government?
44. The Union Government has decided to impose 0.5% cess on which services to fund the ‘Swcachh Bharat Programme’?
45. The Radcliffe Committee was appointed to
46. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala bagh massacre?
47. Against whom of the following was the Lahore Conspiracy Case registered during the Indian freedom struggle?
48. A woman revolutionary who while receibing her degree at the convocation at the University of Calcutta from the Governer of Bengal shot him was
49. The Viceory, upon whom a bomb was thrown but he did not change his attitude towards the Indians was
50. In 1930, Mahatma Gandhi started Civil Disobedience Movement from
51. Who among the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
52. Which one of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at Jallianwala Bagh?
53. The Central Institute of Buddhist Studies is located in which city?
54. Who is known as the ‘most qualified person in India’ according to Limca Book of Records?
55. “Every pearl in the Royal Crown is but the crystallized drops of blood falleb from the tearful eyes of the poor peasants….” Who made this statement?
56. Which one of the following pairs is the third generation (3G) mobile telecommunication?
57. Which one of the following is an air-to-air missile?
58. Where do you find the clock and calendar in/ on your computer?
59. Which of the following groups has only the output devices?
60. Who was the President of the ‘Swaraj Party’ in Assam during freedom movement?
61. Who among the following was the leader of the 1857 Revolt in Assam?
62. Which of the following tribes practices nomadic herding for subsistence?
63. Which of the following devices is used to record humidity?
64. What does the term ‘Dolby B and Dolby C’ printed on the tape recorders and other sound systems refer to?
65. A packet of information that travels between a Browser and the Web server is konown as
66. The WTO basically promotes
67. Which of the following is the National Intelligence Agency of Israel?
68. The sum total of incomes received for the services of labour, land or capital in a country is called
69. The speaker can ask a member of the House to stop speaking and let another Member speak. This is known as
70. The State which has the largest number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribes inthe Lok Sabha is
71. If any question arises whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not, whose decision shall be the final?
72. Which of the following can input images,pictures, etc., to a computer?
73. Which of the following is not an official language of the United Nations
74. The permanent Headquarters of SAARC Secretariat is located at
75. Where was the first Non-Aligned Movement(NAM) Summit held?
76. The World Trade Organization formally approved which country’s membership in December, 20157(WTO)
77. which of the following is a warm current?
78. The tropical cyclone of Philippines is termed as
79. Which one of the following commercially important groups of trees belongs to the cool temperate hardwood species?
80. Biodiversity forms the basis for human existence in which of the following ways?
81. Which one of the following covers the highest percentage of forest area in the world?
82. Which one of the following besins experiences the conventional rainfall?
83. How many kilometres are represented by 1° of latitude?
84. Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?
85. Which one of the following Europeans were the last to pre independent India as traders?
86. Jadav invested Rs. 15,000 @ 10% per annum for 1 year. If the interest is compound half yearly, then the amount received by Jadhavat the end of the year will be
87. P is Q’s sister, R is Q’s mother, S is R’s father, T is S’s mother. How is P related to S?
88. If in a certain code, MAITRE is written as NCLXWK, then KARTIK will be written as
89. The educated middle class in India
90. Which one of the following was the first English newspaper in India in the year 1780?
91. Who suceeded Robert Clive to lead the East India Company?
92. Job Charnock founded Calcutta at the site of
93. The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of
94. For which of the following items, Tirupur is well known as a huge exporter to many parts of the world?
95. Eight fold Path of the Buddha is known as the ‘Middle Path’ because it
96. Which party was founded by Subhash Chandra Bose in the year 1939 after he broke away from the Congress?
97. The doctines of ‘non violence’ and ‘civil disobedience’ associated with Mahatma Gandhi were influenced by
98. Chief Ministers of all the States are the ex official members of the
99. Areawise, which one of the following is the largest Lok Sabha Constituency?
100. Which one of the following Committees of the Parliament of India has no Members of the Rajya Sabha?