Answer Key
GENERAL STUDIES Paper 1,Civil servicesPrelims held on 18thJune 2017
- Which one of the following was a very important seaport in the Kakatiya kingdom? A
- With reference to ‘Global Climate Change Alliance’ A
- With reference to the religious history of India B
- Mediterranean Sea is a border of which of the following countries C
- With reference to ‘National Investment and Infrastructure Fund’ D
- The Global Infrastructure Facility is a/ an B
- For election to the Lok Sabha, C
- Consider the following statements 1. In India, the Himalayas are spread over five States B
- Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) C
- Withe reference to the role of UNHabitat B
- ‘With refrence to ‘National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)’ B
- In the context of Indian History, the principle of ‘Dyarchy (diarchy) D
- Consider the following in respect of ‘National Career Service’: B
- Which of the following statements best describes the term ‘Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets (S4A) B
- Consider the following statements 1. Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) B
- With reference to ‘Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)B
- If you want to see gharials B
- Consider the following in respect of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium B
- The painting of Bodhisattva Padmapani A
- Consider the following pairs: Traditions Communities 1. Chaliha Sahib Festival : Sindhis A
- Which of the following practices can help in water conservation in agriculture? D
- Consider the following statements The nation-wide ‘Soil Health Card B
- Consider the following pairs: Commonly used/ Unwanted or consumed controversial materials chemicals likely to be found in them D
- Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) C
- Which of the following is/are famous for Sun temples? A
- Consider the following statements : 1. In the election for Lok Sabha D
- Which of the following has/have occurred in India after its liberalization of economic policies in 1991 B
- What is the application of Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer Technology? C
- Consider the following statements : 1. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) C
- The term `M-STrIPES’ is sometimes seen in the news I B
- What is/are the most likely advantages of implementing `Goods and Services Tax (GST)’?A
- `Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA)’ A
- Consider the following statements : 1. India has ratified the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TEA) of WTO A
- What is the importance of developing Chabahar Port by India? C
- In India, it is legally mandatory for which of the following to report on cyber security incidents D
- Right to vote and to be elected in India is a D
- What is the purpose of `evolved Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (eLISA)’ B
- What is the purpose of `Vidyanjalli Yojana’ A
- What is the aim of the programme `Unnat Bharat Abhiyan’? B
- Consider the following statements : 1. The Election Commission of India D
- In India, if a species of tortoise is declared protected A
- In India, Judicial Review implies A
43.With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following events B
- Consider the following statements : 1. Tax revenue as a percent of GDP D
- Recently there was a proposal to translocate some of the lions from their natural habitat in Gujarat B
- Which of the following are not necessarily the consequences of the proclamation of the President’s rule in a State: B
- Which of the following are envisaged by the Right against Exploitation in the Constitution of India C
- Which of the following is geographically closest to Great Nicobar A
- Out of the following statements, choose the one that brings out the principle underlying the Cabinet from of Government C
- Which one of the following is not a feature of Indian federalism? D
- The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to D
- The term ‘Domestic Content Requirement A
- Consider the following statements: 1. The Nuclear Security Summits D
- Who among the following can join the National Pension System (NPS) C
- With reference to river Teesta B
- Consider the following statements: 1. In tropical regions, Zika virus disease C
- Consider the following statements: 1. The Standard Mark of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is A
- What is/are the advantage/advantages of implementing the ‘National Agriculture Market’ scheme? C
- With reference to the ‘National Intellectual Property Rights Policy’, consider the following statement C
- According to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, which of the following animals cannot be hunted D
- Which of the following statements is/ are true of the Fundamental Duties of an Indian citizen? D
- Consider the following pairs: 1. Radhakanta Deb B
- Which one of the following objectives is not embodied in the Preamble to the Constitution of India? B
- With reference to ‘Quality Council of India (QCI)’, consider the following statements: C
- What is the purpose of setting up of Small Finance Banks (SFBs) in India A
- With reference to ‘Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD)’, D
- Democracy’s superior virtue lies in the fact that it calls into activity A
- Which of the following is a most likely consequence of implementing the ‘Unified Payments Interface (UPI)’ A
- The terms ‘Event Horizon’, Singularity’. ‘String Theory’ and ‘Standard Model A
- With reference to agriculture in India, how can be technique of ‘genome sequencing’ D
- The main advantage of the parliamentary form of government is that C
- In the context of India, which one of the following is the correct relationship between Rights and Duties? A
- With mind of the makers of the Constitution of India A
- If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam B
- The Parliament of India exercises control over the functions of the Couoncil of Ministers D
- With reference to the Parliament of India, consider the following statements D
- With reference to the difference between the culture of Rigvedic Aryans and Indus C
- ‘Recognition of Prior Learning Scheme’ A
- From ecological point of view, which one of the following assumes importance in being a good link between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats A
- One of the implications of equality in society is the absence of
Ideology A
- Consider the following statements in respect of Trade Related Analysis of Fauna and Flora in Commerce (TRAFFIC) B
- Which principle among the following was added to the Directive Principles of State Policy B
. 83. Which one of the following statements is correct? (a) Rights are claims C
- Which of the following gives ‘Global Gender Gap Index A
- Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Smart India Hackathon 2017 B
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- Which of the following statements is/ are correct regarding the Monetary Policy Committee A
- With reference to Manipuri Sankirtana B
- Who among the following was/were associated with the introduction of Ryotwari Settlement C
- In the context of solving pollution problems, C
- The Trade Disputes Act of 1929 provided for D
- Local self-government can be best explained B
- Consider the following statements: With reference to the Constitution of India, the Directive Principles D
- The term ‘Digital Single Market Strategy’ C
- At one of the places in India, if you stand on the seashore C
95 With reference to the ‘Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 (PBPT Act) B
- Due to some reasons, if there is a huge fall in the population of species of butterflies C
- It is possible to produce algae based biofuels, B
- Which of the following are the objectives of ‘National Nutrition Mission A
- Consider the following statements : 1. The Factories Act, 1881 B
100.In the context of mitigating the impending global warming due to anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide D