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APSC's CCE(P) - 2016 GS Paper
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1. Who is the founder of the South-East Asia Ramayana Research Centre?
Late Dr. Bhupen Hazarik
Late Dr. Mamoni Raisom Goswami
Dr. Dhrubajyoti Bora
Dr. Malini
2. Who is the recipient of Biswharatna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika International Solidarity Award in 2015?
Shyam Bengal
Amjad Ali
Amol Palekar
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
3. Who is the first Assamese woman to be awarded Sangeet Natak Akademi Award?
Sudakshina Sharma
Anupama Bhattacharya
Pratima Pandey Barua
Aideu Handique
4. In which Division of the British Indian Army. Mangal Pandey was inducted as a soldier?
34th Bengal Native Infantry
5th Royal Gurkha Rifles
Madras Light Cavalry
None of the above
5. India’s average annual growth rate of population during 2001-2011 was
1.64%
1.54%
1.97%
2.64%
6. In which sector, maximum plan allocation and priorities were given in 12th Five-year Plan in Assam?
Rural development
Agriculture
Social service
Irrigation and flood control
7. The contribution of agriculture in India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is
14%
24%
34%
None of the above
8. The WTO was founded in 1995 as the successor organization to the
UNCTAD
IBRD
World Bank
GATT
9. During the freedom struggle was a major woman organize activities in
Civil Disobedience Move
Swadeshi Movement
Non-Cooperation Movenent
Quit India Movement
10. The slogan ‘Inquilab Zincraised by
Lokamanya Bal Gangad
Chandra Shekhar Azad
Veer Savarkar
Bhagat Singh
11. After which incident, Maha called Non-Cooperation MHimalayan blunder?
Kheda Satyagarha
Chauri-Chaura
Nagpur Satyagarha
Rajkot Satyagarha
12. Who among the following o on the Tanjore Coast to breaApril, 1930?
V. O. Chidambaram
K. Kamraj
Annie Besant
C. Rajagopalachari
13. Who was called the ‘MothRevolution’?
Kasturba Gandhi
Kamala Nehru
Saojini naidu
Bhikaji Cama
14. In the ‘Individual Satyagarhawas chosen as the first Satyathe second?
Dr. Rejendra Prasad
C. Rajagopalachari
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Sardar Vallabbhai Patel
15. Who is considered the founEmpire?
Chandragupta II
Chandragupta I
Samudragupta
Sri Gupta
16. The first Census was conducted at the time of
Lord Dufferin
Lord Lytton
Lord Auckland
Sir John Napier
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?
Ellora Caves
Bagh Caves
Lomas Rishi Caves
Nasik Caves
18. Which one of the following Gupta Kings had to face the first Huna invasion?
Skandagupta
Buddhagupta
Purugupta
Kumaragupta I
19. Who among the following anticipated Newton by declaring that all things gravitate to the earth?
Aryabhatta
Varahamihira
Buddhagupta
Brahmagupta
20. The quorum of the Parliament is fixed at
one-tenth of the membership of the House
two-thirds of the membership of the House
one-third of the membership of the House
one-eighth of the membership of the House
21. Which one of the following industries is known as the 'Sunrise Industry'?
Iron and Steel
Cotton and Textile
Information Technology
Tea and Coffee
22. How many satellites were launched by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) to create history on February 15, 2017?
84
93
102
104
23. MS-Word is an example of
complier
application software
system software
operationg system
24. During whose reign at Rangpur city, an amphitheatre known as ‘Rang Ghar’ for animal fight was buil?
Rudra Singha
Prmatta Singha
Siba Singha
Rajeswar Singha
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?
Hong Kong
New Delhi
Beijing
None of the above
26. Goods and Service Tax (GST) would replace which of the following taxes levied at present?
Income tax
Corporate tax
Capital gains tax
Value-added tax (VAT)
27. The High Altitude Warfare School of the Indian Army is located at
Siachen
Manali
Gulmarg
Leh
28. Which among the following countries is the largest troop contributor to the United nations Peacekeeping Mission?
China
India
Bangladesh
Pakistan
29. Who said, ‘India is the bright spot on the cloudy global horizon’?
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
Former US President Barack Obama
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee
IMF Chef Christine Lagarde
30. The Supreme Court was set up under the
Regulating Act, 1773
Pitt’s India Act, 1784
Indian Councils Act, 1861
Indian Councils Act, 1892
31. Under which of the following Articles, additional and acting judges can be appointed in the High Courts?
Article 220
Article 229
Article 224
Article 231
32. The first Lok Adalat was held in the year
1985
1986
1987
1988
33. Who/Which among the following is the custodian of the Constitution of India?
The President of India
The Prime Minster of India
The Lok Sabha Secretariat
The Supreme Court of India
34. Which on of the following jurisdictions of the Indian judiciary covers Public Interest Litigation?
Appellate jurisdiction
Original jurisdiction
Advisory jurisdiction
Epistolary jurisdiction
35. The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and state falls under its
writ jurisdiction
advisory jurisdiction
original jurisdiction
appellate jurisdiction
36. The maximum permissible period between two sessions of a State Legislative Assembly is
one year
six months
three months
indefinite
37. The Governor of which State has been vested with special powers regarding the Scheduled Tribal Areas?
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Maharashtra
West Bengal
38. The State of Jammu and kashmir was accorded special status under
Article 356 of the Constitution
Article 370 of the Constitution
Artice 356 and 370 of the Constitution
None of the above
39. Under which Article, the Supreme Court has the power to review its own judgement or order?
Article 137
Article 254
Article 256
Article 142
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?
Gulzar
Javed Akhtar
Faaiz Anwar
Sameer
41. The paintings on the walls and ceilings in the Ajanta Caves depict mainly
Incidents relating to the Ramayana and Mahabharata
Legends relating to Vikramaditya
Incidents relating to the life of Gautama Buddha
Incidents relating to the life of Mahavira
42. Which of the following Mughal buildings is said to possess the unique feature of bein gexactly equal in length and breadth?
Agra Fort
Red Fort
Buland Darwaza
Taz Mahal
43. When was the ‘National Anthem’ adopted bythe Government?
15th August, 1947
26th January, 1947
24th January, 1950
14th August, 1947
44. The Union Government has decided to impose 0.5% cess on which services to fund the ‘Swcachh Bharat Programme’?
All non-taxable services
All charitable services
Non-refundable services
All taxable services
45. The Radcliffe Committee was appointed to
solve the problem of minorities in India
give effect to the Independence Bill
delimit the boundaries between India and Pakistan
enquire into the riots in East Bengal
46. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala bagh massacre?
Lord Irwin
Lord Chelmsford
Lord Hardinge
Lord Curzon
47. Against whom of the following was the Lahore Conspiracy Case registered during the Indian freedom struggle?
Lala Har Dayal
Lala Lajpt Rai
Vinayak damodar Savarkar
Vishnu Ganesh Pingle
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
Kalpana Dutta
Bina Das
Pritilata Waddedar
Leela Nag
49. The Viceory, upon whom a bomb was thrown but he did not change his attitude towards the Indians was
Lord hardinge
Warren Hastings
Lord Curzon
Lord Chelmsforde
50. In 1930, Mahatma Gandhi started Civil Disobedience Movement from
Sevagram
Dandi
Wardha
Sabarmati
51. Who among the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
Mahatma Gandhi
J.B. Kripalani
N.M. Joshi
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
52. Which one of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at Jallianwala Bagh?
The Arms Act
The Public Safety Act
The Vernacular Press
The Rowlatt Act
53. The Central Institute of Buddhist Studies is located in which city?
Shimla
Srinagar
Dharamsala
Leh
54. Who is known as the ‘most qualified person in India’ according to Limca Book of Records?
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Sumitra Devi
Shrikanta Jichker
Kushal Chatterjee
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?
Ibn batuta
Al-Beruni
Amir Khusru
Badauni
56. Which one of the following pairs is the third generation (3G) mobile telecommunication?
WiMAX and UMTS
GPRS and EDGE
WiMAX and EDGE
UMTS and GPRS
57. Which one of the following is an air-to-air missile?
Astra
Akash
Becquerel
Prithvi
58. Where do you find the clock and calendar in/ on your computer?
Taskbar
Menu bar
Desktop
Startmenu
59. Which of the following groups has only the output devices?
Scanner, keyboard, printer
Mouse, printer, monitor
Keyboard, monitor, printer
Plotter, printer, monitor
60. Who was the President of the ‘Swaraj Party’ in Assam during freedom movement?
Bishnuram Medhi
Maniram Dewan
Gopinath Bordoloi
Tarun Ram Phukan
61. Who among the following was the leader of the 1857 Revolt in Assam?
Piyali Barua
Kushal Konwar
Purandar Singh
Maniram Dewan
62. Which of the following tribes practices nomadic herding for subsistence?
Bedouin
Bakarwal
Kirghiz
All of the above
63. Which of the following devices is used to record humidity?
Hygrometer
Psychrometer
Thermo-hygrograph
All of the above
64. What does the term ‘Dolby B and Dolby C’ printed on the tape recorders and other sound systems refer to?
Frequency modulation system
Amplitude modulated system
Noise reduction circuit
Both d.c. and a.c. power can be used
65. A packet of information that travels between a Browser and the Web server is konown as
Malware
Adware
Spyware
Cookie
66. The WTO basically promotes
financial support
global peace
unilateral trade
multilateral trade
67. Which of the following is the National Intelligence Agency of Israel?
GRU
NSIS
Mossad
CISEN
68. The sum total of incomes received for the services of labour, land or capital in a country is called
gross domestic product
national income.
gross domestic income
gross national income
69. The speaker can ask a member of the House to stop speaking and let another Member speak. This is known as
decorum
crossing the floor
interpretation
yielding the floor
70. The State which has the largest number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribes inthe Lok Sabha is
Bihar
Gujrat
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
71. If any question arises whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not, whose decision shall be the final?
The Supreme Court of India
The President of India
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The Joint Parliamentary Committee
72. Which of the following can input images,pictures, etc., to a computer?
Plotter
Mouse
Printer
Scanner
73. Which of the following is not an official language of the United Nations
Arabic
Chinese
Portuguese
Spanish
74. The permanent Headquarters of SAARC Secretariat is located at
Kathmandu
Dhaka
New Delhi
Islamabad
75. Where was the first Non-Aligned Movement(NAM) Summit held?
Belgrade
Cairo
New Delhi
Havana
76. The World Trade Organization formally approved which country’s membership in December, 20157(WTO)
Kyrgystan
Pakistan
Kazakhstan
Afganistan
77. which of the following is a warm current?
South Pacific Current
Kuroshio Current
Labrador Current
Rip Current
78. The tropical cyclone of Philippines is termed as
Typhoon
Willy-willy
Hurricaneabe
Baguio
79. Which one of the following commercially important groups of trees belongs to the cool temperate hardwood species?
Maple, Mahogany and Oak
Mahogany, Ebony and Maple
Oak, Poplar and Maple
Ebony, Oak and Poplar
80. Biodiversity forms the basis for human existence in which of the following ways?
Soil formation
Prevention of soil erosion
Recycling of waste
Pollination of crops
81. Which one of the following covers the highest percentage of forest area in the world?
Temperate coniferous forest
Temperate decidous forest.
Tropical monsoon forest
Tropical Rain Forest
82. Which one of the following besins experiences the conventional rainfall?
Amazon
Ganga
Hwang Ho
Mississippi
83. How many kilometres are represented by 1° of latitude?
321 km
211 km
111 km
None of the Above
84. Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?
Fort William
Fort St. George
Fort St. David
Fort St. Angelo
85. Which one of the following Europeans were the last to pre independent India as traders?
Dutch
English
French
Portuguese
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
Rs. 16000.00
Rs. 16,500.00
Rs. 16,537.50
Rs. 16,507.00
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?
Grandson
Granddaughter
Son
Daughter
88. If in a certain code, MAITRE is written as NCLXWK, then KARTIK will be written as
LCUXNQ
LCVXNQ
LCVXMQ
LCUXMQ
89. The educated middle class in India
Opposed the Revolt of 1857
Supported the Revolt of 1857
Fought against native rulers
Remained neutral to the Revolt of 1857
90. Which one of the following was the first English newspaper in India in the year 1780?
The Calcutta Gazette
The Bengal Gazette
The Bengal Journal
The Bombay Herald
91. Who suceeded Robert Clive to lead the East India Company?
Lord Bentinck
Lord Cornwallis
Lord Hastings
Lord Wellesley
92. Job Charnock founded Calcutta at the site of
Sutanuti
Kalikata
Govindapur
All of the above
93. The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of
Equatorial
Mediterranean climate
Monsoon Climate
All of the above
94. For which of the following items, Tirupur is well known as a huge exporter to many parts of the world?
Gems and jewellery
Leather Goods
Handicrafts
Knitted Garments
95. Eight fold Path of the Buddha is known as the ‘Middle Path’ because it
Does not attach too much importance to knowledege and conduct
attaches equal impotance to knowldege and conduct
avoids self-indulgence as well as self-immolation
is open to the clergy and the laity
96. Which party was founded by Subhash Chandra Bose in the year 1939 after he broke away from the Congress?
Azad Hind Frauz
Indian Freedom Party
Revolution Party
Forward Block
97. The doctines of ‘non violence’ and ‘civil disobedience’ associated with Mahatma Gandhi were influenced by
Churcill, Irwin, Tolstoy
Ruskin, Tolstoy, Thoreau
Thoreau, Truman, Bernard Shaw
Cripps, Tolstoy, Howes
98. Chief Ministers of all the States are the ex official members of the
Finance Commission
Planning Commission
Interstate Council
National Development Council
99. Areawise, which one of the following is the largest Lok Sabha Constituency?
Kutch
Kangra
Patna Sahib
Ladakh
100. Which one of the following Committees of the Parliament of India has no Members of the Rajya Sabha?
The Public Accounts Committee
The Estimates Committee
The Public Undertakings Committee
Departmentally Related Standing Committee on Finance
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