Build Your Own Success Story! FULL LENGTH TEST – 4 1. Who among the following person is called father of local self-government in India? (a) Lord Ripon (b) Lord Cornwallis (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Sarder Patel 2. Which of the following statement is incorrect about permanent settlement system of land revenue? (a) Ownership and occupancy right of land were vested in the ryot. (b) It was introduced in Bengal and Bihar (c) A fixed tax on the land had to be paid by the Zamindar. (d) Zamindar’s heirs could inherit the land along with rights and liabilities. 3. Who among the following Nationalist provided criticism of colonial Economy? (a) Dadabhai Naoroji (b) Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade (c) Ramesh Chandra Dutt (d) All of the above 4. Who among the following Nationalist became the first Indian journalist to be imprisoned due to an angry editorial in the Bengalee? (a) Surendranath Banerjea (b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (c) Sisir Kumar Ghosh (d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy 5. Consider the following statement about the All India Kisan Congress/Sabha (AIKS) and choose the incorrect one? (a) It was founded in Kanpur in 1936 (b) It’s first president was Sahajanand Saraswati (c) The congress manifesto (especially the agrarian policy) for the 1937 provincial elections was strongly influenced by the AIKS Agenda. (d) The AIKS and the congress held their sessions in faizpur in 1936 6. The conditions of service of members of All-India Services are determined by: (a) President of India (b) Constitution of India (c) Parliament of India (d) Union Public Service Commission 7. Which of the following is correctly matched? (a) 1909 Act - Principle of Election (b) 1919 Act - Provincial autonomy (c) 1935 Act - Dyarchy in states (d) 1947 Act - Responsible government 8. The CAG of India can be removed from the office only in like manner and on like grounds as: (a) Chairman of the UPSC (b) Supreme Court Judge (c) Attorney General of India (d) Speaker of Lok Sabha 9. Who characterizes Indian Union as “a federation with a centralizing tendency”? (a) B.R.Ambedkar (b) K.C.Wheare (c) Ivor Jennings (d) Granvile Austin PLOT NO. 43, S-1 & S-3, 2nd FLOOR, R.R. ARCADE, (BEHIND G K PALACE), ZONE-II, M.P. NAGAR, BHOPAL : 7223901339 1 Build Your Own Success Story! 10. List - I List - II A. Equality in Public employment 1. Article 29 B. Minorities rights 2. Article 21 C. Right to personal liberty 3. Article 23 D. Right against exploitation 4. Article 16 5. Article 25 Codes: A B C D (a) 4 3 1 2 (b) 3 4 2 1 (c) 4 2 1 2 (d) 4 1 2 3 11. A new All-India Service can be created by: (a) A resolution of the Rajya Sabha (b) An act of Parliament (c) An order of the President (d) A resolution of the UPSC 12. In the event of declaration of constitutional emergency in the state, the President can: 1. Assume to himself all the functions of the state government including the High Court 2. Declare that the powers of the state legislature shall be exercisable under the authority of the Governor. 3. Assume to himself all the functions of the state government except the High Court 4. Declare that the powers of the state legislature shall be exercisable under the authority of the parliament. Of the above, the correct statement are: (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 3 and 4 (d) 1 and 4 13. Article 154 states that the Governor can exercise his executive authority either directly or through officers subordinate to him. The word subordinates includes: (a) All the ministers and the Chief Minister. (b) All the ministers except the Chief Minister. (c) Only the Chief Minister and the Deputy Chief Minister. (d) Only the Cabinet Ministers. 14. The Governor of a state: 1. Possesses executive, legislative and judicial powers analogous to the President 2. Has to act with the aid and advice of the council of ministers always 3. Has the power to appoint and remove the members of State Public Service Commission 4. Has the power to allocate business of the government among the various ministers. Of the above, the correct statements are: (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2, 3 and 4 (c) 1 and 4 (d) 1, 3 and 4 PLOT NO. 43, S-1 & S-3, 2nd FLOOR, R.R. ARCADE, (BEHIND G K PALACE), ZONE-II, M.P. NAGAR, BHOPAL : 7223901339 Build Your Own Success Story! 15. The functions of Estimates Committee include: 1. To suggest alternative policies in order to bring out efficiency and economy in administration. 2. To see that the expenditure conforms to the authority which governs it. 3. To examine whether the money is well laid out within the limits of the policy implied in the estimates. 4. To suggest the form in which estimates shall be presented to the Parliament. Of the above, the correct statements are: (a) 1 and 2 (b) 1, 3 and 4 (c) 1, 2 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 16. Under which of the following conditions, the UPSC can serve the needs of a state? 1. When requested by the President. 2. When requested by the Governor. 3. With the approval of Parliament 4. With the approval of President 5. With the approval of the concerned state legislature. (a) 1 and 3 (b) 2 and 5 (c) 2 and 4 (d) 1 and 5 17. Consider the following statement about the “Dhamma of Ashoka” and choose the correct one? (a) It was a moral law or a common code of conduct. (b) It was intended to maintain social order and does not preached any sectarian path. (c) Special officers called Dhamma Mahamatra were appointed to propagate it (d) All of the above 18. Which of the following statement is incorrect about the Gandhara School of Art? (a) It was patroniged by Kushana Dynasty (b) It reflects Greek influence (c) It shows religious influence of Hindusim, Buddhim and Jainism (d) It used Grey Sandstone 19. Who among the following king of Gupta Dynasty started Gupta era and also he issued gold coins in the joint names of his queen and himself? (a) Samudragupta (b) Chandragupta - I (c) Ramgupta (d) Chandragupta - II 20. What was “Ayagar” in the Vijaynagar state administration? (a) Administrative official of a Village (b) Military Chiefs (c) Royal Judges (d) Special advisors 21. Gandhiji’s famous songs “Vaishnav Jan to Taine Kahyeji” was written by who among the following saints? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mirabai (c) Narsi Mehta (d) Shankar Dev 22. Which of the following Indian State does not lie on tropic of Cancer? (a) Chhattisgarh (b) Jharkhand (c) Tripura (d) Odisha PLOT NO. 43, S-1 & S-3, 2nd FLOOR, R.R. ARCADE, (BEHIND G K PALACE), ZONE-II, M.P. NAGAR, BHOPAL : 7223901339 Build Your Own Success Story! 23. Which of the following country of Europe is not landlocked? (a) Hungary (b) Austria (c) Serbia (d) Poland 24. Which of the following is an incorrect match of Physical features of the world and it’s location? (a) Gobi Desert - Mangolia (b) Zagros Mountain - Iran (c) Anatolian Plateau - Turkey (d) Mato Grass Plateau- South Africa 25. What is the sex ratio of India as per the 2011 census? (a) 940 (b) 960 (c) 905 (d) None 26. Name the most densely populated state of India as per the 2011 census? (a) U.P (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Jharkhand 27. Which of the following factor is a cause of production of ocean current? (i) Planetary Winds (ii) Variation in sea water temperature (iii) Variation in water Salinity (iv) Rotation of earth (v) Revolution of Earth around the sun Choose the correct option: (a) All five (b) Only i, ii, iii, iv (c) Only i, ii, iii (d) Only iv, v 28. Which of the following comes in the categories of unconventional natural gas? (a) Shale gas (b) Coal bed methane (c) Methane Hydrate (d) All of the above 29. Which of the following was the first biosphere reserve in India? (a) Nilgiri (b) Nanda Devi (c) Nokrek (d) Great Nicobar 30. Which of the following Iron ore Mines is incorrectly matched with the concerned stated? (a) Mayurbhanj - Odisha (b) Singhbhum - Jharkhand (c) Dalli-Rajhara - Odisha (d) Kudermukh - Karnataka 31. Which of the following is right bank tributary of Ganga River? (a) Ramganga (b) Gomati (c) Kosi (d) Damodar 32. Consider the following statement about protein and choose the correct one? (a) Nitrogen is essential for protein synthesis (b) It is made up of 20 types of Amino Acids. (c) Out of 20 amino acids, 12 are synthesized by body itself. (d) All of the above 33. Which of the following is a good source of Vitamin-A? (a) Carrot (b) Milk (c) Green Vegetable (d) All of the above PLOT NO. 43, S-1 & S-3, 2nd FLOOR, R.R. ARCADE, (BEHIND G K PALACE), ZONE-II, M.P. NAGAR, BHOPAL : 7223901339 Build Your Own Success Story! 34. Which of the following is a Endocrine Gland? (a) Pituitary Gland (b) Digestive Gland (c) Sweat Gland (d) Mucous Gland 35. Which of the following acids and their food source is incorrectly matched? (a) Citric acid - Lemons (b) Acetic Acid - Vinegar (c) Carbonic Acid - Apples (d) Oxalic Acid - Tomato 36. Which of the following discoveries and scientist is incorrectly matched? (a) X-Rays - Roentgen (b) Radioactivity - Henry Becquerel (c) Photo electric effect - Max Plank (d) Periodic Table - Mandeleev 37. Which among the following organism is not a primary producer in the ecosystem? (a) Phytoplankton (b) Grass (c) Tree (d) Zooplankton 38.