Random APSC Quiz – Free Practice Questions for APSC Exam Preparation

Year: 1998-GS

1. Who among the following person was awarded Nobel Prize for Literature in 1998? Walter kohn Jose Saramago David Trimble Daniel C. Sui

Year: 2018-GS

2. What does India’s first all weather tracked-chassis QR-SAM stand for? Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile Quotient Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile Quicker Reaction Surfaceto-Air Missile None of the Above

Year: 2006-GS

3. English medium education would create’a class of persons Indian in blood and colour, but English in taste, in opinions, in morals and intellect, “This was opined in 1835, by William Bentinck Davis Hare Raja Rammohan Roy Thomas Babington Macaulay

Year: 2013-GS

4. 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

Year: 2020-GS-I

5. Sittwe Port in Myanmar, which is being financed by India, is a part of which project? Kaladan Multimodal Transit Transport Project Sagarmala Project Prayagraj-Haldia Inland Waterway Project Talcher-Dhamra Inland Waterway Project

Year: 2022-GS-I

6. Which statements regarding the office of the Barbarua and Barphukan are correct? (i) The posts of Barbarua and Barphukan were created during 16th century to control the newly acquired territory of the Ahom kingdom. (ii) The posts aided in decentralization of power as the central government autonomous heads of the areas under their jurisdiction. (iii) They were as much agents of Select the correct answer using the codes given below as the central government autonomous heads of the areas under their jurisdiction. Only (i) and (ii) Only (ii) and (iii) Only (i) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii)

Year: 2001-GS

7. Who was not the Chief Minister of Assam in independent India? Gopinath Bordoloi Sir Muhammad Saadulla Birohu Ram Medhi Bimala Prasad Chaliha

Year: 2020-GS-I

8. On 23rd March, 2019, the first Lokpal of India was appointed. Identify the first Lokpal from the options given below Dr. Soumya Swaminathan Ms. Reema Saud Shri N. R. Modi Shri Pinaki Chandra Ghose

Year: 2020-GS-I

9. A mari suddenly encounters a tiger in the jungle, and his heartbeat goes up, blood pressure increases and gets nervous. Which hormone is released more at this point in his body? Thyroxine Insulin Adrenaline Aldosterone

Year: 2001-GS

10. Grand Trunk Road which extended from Sonargaon in East Bengal to Sindh was built by Akbor Jahangir Sher Shah Alauddin Khalji

Year: 2014-GS

11. The Kamakhya Temple was rebuilt by the Koch King Biswa Singha Raghu Dev Naranarayan Prananarayan

Year: 2001-GS

12. Which of the following numbers does not possess the common property that the other three numbers do? 8745 6428 7346 5294

Year: 1998-GS

13. The total area cropped in Assam now stands at about- 27 million hectares 20 million hectares 15 million hectares 12 million hectares

Year: 1998-GS

14. …. the though India was to be a federation, the federation was not the result of an agreement by the States to join in a federation, and that the federation not being the result of a agreement, no State has the right to secede from it. The federation is a Union because it is indestructible’. Who made the statement during Constituent Assembly debated: Jawaharlal Nehru Rajendra Prasad Sardar Patel Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

Year: 2016-GS

15. 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

Year: 2018-GS

16. Which one was not the principal item of export in the 17th century Indian trade? Pepper Opium Ivory Sugar

Year: 2014-GS

17. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, which country is the largest importer of “arms’ in the world? USA Russia Pakistan India

Year: 2018-GS

18. Which of the following is known as the Land of Midnight Sun? Finland Spain Norway Greenland

Year: 1998-GS

19. After liberalisation planning has been- done away with very much ignored relegated to the background corabined with market economy

Year: 2022-GS-I

20. Which of the following features of federalism is/are not found in the Indian Constitution? (i) Representation of the States (ii) Independent Judiciary (iii) Division of Power between the Union and the State Governments (iv) Federal Judiciary Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Only (i) and (iv) Only (ii) and (iii) Only (ii) and (iv) Only (iv)

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