BPSC Question Papers Collection 2018 and 2016 General Study Compiled And Edited by Er. Suraj Singh M.Tech (IIT Madras) [email protected] Whatsapp-8076585624 And D.S.Rajput Prayagraj(Allahabad) Develop India Group Allahabad−110024 April 27, 2019 https://www.developindiagroup.co.in/ 8756987953 Contents BPSC Prelims Question Papers General Study 2018 1. Which of the following has pH value 7? (a) hertz (b) meter/ second (a) Pure water (c) radian (b) Neutral solution (d) watt (c) Basic solution (e) None of the above/More than one of the (d) Acidic solution above (e) None of the above/More than one of the 5. Who discovered DNA? above (a) James Watson and Francis Crick 2. Which of the following elements does not con- (b) Gregor Mendel tain neutrons? (c) Johannsen (a) Oxygen (d) Hargovind Khorana (b) Nitrogen (e) None of the above/More than one of the (c) Hydrogen above (d) Copper 6. What is triglyceride? (e) None of the above/More than one of the (a) Protein above (b) Carbohydrate 3. Angstrom is a unit of (c) Fat (d) Mineral (a) wavelength (e) None of the above More than one of the (b) energy above (c) frequency 7. Electroencephalogram (EEG) is used in moni- (d) velocity toring (e) None of the above/More than one of the (a) heart above (b) liver 4. Frequency is measured in (c) pancreas 1 https://www.developindiagroup.co.in/ 8756987953 (d) brain 12. In electrical motor (e) None of the above/More than one of the (a) heat is converted into electrical energy above (b) electrical energy is converted into heat 8. Body temperature is regulated by (c) electrical energy is converted into me- chanical energy (a) thalamus (d) mechanical energy is converted into elec- (b) hypothalamus trical energy (c) cerebellum (e) None of the above/More than one of the (d) medulla above (e) None of the above/More than one of the 13. Human body contains above (a) about 70% water 9. Choose the correct statement. (b) 20%-30% water (a) Wavelength of red light is less than violet (c) 10%-20% water light. (d) 30%-40% water (b) Wavelength of red light is more than violet (e) None of the above/More than one of the light. above (c) Wavelength of violet light is more than green light. 14. The device to measure electric current is (d) Wavelength of violet light is more than yel- (a) voltmeter low light. (b) ammeter (e) None of the above/More than one of the (c) voltameter above (d) potentiometer 10. The value of 40 degrees Celsius in Fahrenheit (e) None of the above/More than one of the scale is above (a) 104 F 15. The main component of greenhouse gases is (b) 100 F (a) carbon dioxide (c) 102 F (b) methane nitrous oxide (d) 75 F (c) ozone (e) None of the above/More than one of the (d) None of the above/More than one of the above above 11. The unit of electric power is 16. Einstein got the Nobel Prize for (a) ampere (a) relativity (b) volt (b) Bose-Einstein condensation (c) coulomb (c) mass-energy equivalence (d) watt (d) photoelectric effect (e) None of the above/More than one of the (e) None of the above/More than one of the above above 2 CHAPTER 1. GENERAL STUDY 2018 8756987953 https://www.developindiagroup.co.in/ 17. The powerhouse of cell is (d) China (a) cell wall (e) None of the above/More than one of the above (b) mitochondrion 22. The Parliament of which of the following na- (c) ribosome tions dismissed the honorary citizenship of (d) nucleus Aung San Suu Kyi in October 2018? (e) None of the above/More than one of the (a) USA above (b) United Kingdom 18. AIDS is caused by (c) Norway (a) water (d) Canada (b) bacteria (e) None of the above/More than one of the (c) virus above (d) fungus 23. Which of the following is not associated with (e) None of the above/More than one of the NAFTA? above (a) Great Britain 19. Which instrument is used to measure humid- (b) Canada ity? (c) Mexico (a) Hydrometer (d) USA (b) Hygrometer (e) None of the above/More than one of the above (c) Pyrometer (d) Lactometer 24. With which nation, India has Signed an agree- ment Mobilize four City’ in September 2018? (e) None of the above/More than one of the above (a) Sweden 20. What is the unit of pressure? (b) Germany (c) Japan (a) Newton/sq. meter (d) France (b) Newton-meter (e) None of the above/More than one of the (c) Newton above (d) Newton/meter 25. Where did Foreign Minister Smt. Sushma (e) None of the above/More than one of the Swaraj inaugurate ’Panini Language Labora- above tory’ in August 2018? 21. Defence Minister of India Smt. Nirmala (a) Sri Lanka Sitharaman made a three-day visit to which (b) South Africa nation in the first week of October 2018? (c) Mauritius (a) Russia (d) Indonesia (b) Kazakhstan (e) None of the above/More than one of the (c) Ukraine above CHAPTER 1. GENERAL STUDY 2018 3 https://www.developindiagroup.co.in/ 8756987953 26. Which nation enacted ’Human Organ Trans- (a) Six times plantation Law’ for migrants from Indian ori- (b) Seven times gin in August 2018? (c) Eight times (a) United Kingdom (d) Nine times (b) Canada (e) None of the above/More than one of the (c) USA above (d) Singapore 31. Which of the following is the correct order of (e) None of the above/More than one of the medals won by India in the 18th Asian Games, above 2018 (Jakarta)? Gold Silver Bronze Total 27. Emmerson Mnangagwa was elected as the (a) 15 21 33 69 President of which country in presidential election held in November 2017? (b) 15 32 22 69 (c) 15 30 24 69 (a) Uganda (d) 15 24 30 69 (b) Kenya (e) None of the above/More than one of the (c) Zimbabwe above (d) Ghana (e) None of the above/More than one of the 32. Which is the first Indian airline company that above used biofuel as ATF in August 2018? 28. On 20th July, 2018, which nation ended (a) Jet Airways emergency after two years? (b) Vistara (a) Iraq (c) Air India (b) Syria 8756987953(d) SpiceJet (c) Turkey (e) None of the above/More than one of the (d) Yemen above (e) None of the above/More than one of the 33. In June 2018, how much amount the World above Bank has approved for ’Atal Bhujal Yojana’, an ambitious scheme of India? 29. Which of the following nations declared emer- gency due to polio outbreakhttps://www.developindiagroup.co.in in June 2018? (a) Rs.5,000 crore (a) Papua New Guinea (b) Rs.6,000 crore (b) Fiji (c) Rs.7,000 crore (c) Philippines (d) Rs.8,000 crore (d) Mali (e) None of the above/More than one of the (e) None of the above/More than one of the above above 34. According to the report of IIT, Kharagpur study 30. For how many times, India won the Cricket group, continuous low rainfall for how many Asia Cup on 29th September, 2018 defeating years was the cause of fall of the Indus Valley Bangladesh? Civilization? 4 CHAPTER 1. GENERAL STUDY 2018 8756987953 https://www.developindiagroup.co.in/ (a) 600 years (b) Pradhan Mantri Jan Swasthya Yojana (b) 700 years (c) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (c) 800 years (d) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (d) 900 years (e) None of the above/More than one of the above (e) None of the above/More than one of the above 39. In which of the following institutes was the first Indian Railway University established in 35. According to Indian Forest Status Report re- September 2018? leased February 2018, how much area in of India is covered by forests? (a) Indian National Rail Academy-Vadodara (b) Indian Railway School Pune (a) 23.00% (c) Indian National Rail Research Institute- (b) 23-40% Mysore (c) 24.00% (d) Indian Rail Coach Institute -Kapurthala (d) 24-40% (e) None of the above/More than one of the (e) None of the above/More than one of the above above 40. JIMEX 2018 relates to 36. In January 2018, which Indian State allowed (a) Japan-India Joint Military Exhibition people to establish a humanitarian relation- (b) Japan-India Maritime Exercise ship with trees, i.e., brother-sister? (c) Japan-India Joint Motor vehicle Exhibi- (a) Assam tion (b) Sikkim (d) Japan-India Joint Missile Programme (c) Nagaland (e) None of the above/More than one of the 8756987953above (d) Manipur (e) None of the above/More than one of the 41. In which city/State was air pollution control above system ’VAYU’ installed in September 2018? 37. Which district achieved the first position as (a) Chennai per ’Swachh Survekshan Grameen, 2018? (b) Amritsar (c) Delhi (a) Gaya-Bihar https://www.developindiagroup.co.in(d) Varanasi (b) TuticorinTamil Nadu (e) None of the above/More than one of the (c) Satara-Maharashtra above (d) Meerut-UP 42. Under which of the following, Shri Nitish Chief (e) None of the above/More than one of the Minister Umar launched more than 750 devel- above opment schemes at Khagaria and Begusarai 38. Which scheme was recognized as world’s districts on 6th January, 2018? largest insurance scheme launched in India in (a) Vikas Yatra September 2018? (b) Vikas Survekshan Yatra (a) Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (c) Nav-Srijan Yojana, 2018 CHAPTER 1.