Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The richest mineral belt of India is
A)
Central belt
B)
South-western belt
C)
North-western belt
D)
North-eastern Peninsular Belt
The correct choice is A (Central belt), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The price policy of public undertakings is influenced by:
A)
Profit Motive
B)
Government Regulation and control
C)
Social implication of its price policy
D)
All of these
Correct option D: All of these.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Which Indian state has the highest number of schedule castes?
A)
Andhra Pradesh
B)
Karnataka
C)
West Bengal
D)
Bihar
Correct option C: West Bengal. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Promotional steps taken towards Financial Institution are:
A)
No Frills Account
B)
General Credit Cards
C)
Easy KYC Norms
D)
All of these
The correct choice is D (All of these), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Fallow land is a type of
A)
Wasteland
B)
Cultivable land
C)
Culturable waste
D)
Land not available for cultivation
Correct option C: Culturable waste. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The basic objective of Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012 – 17) is:
A)
Rapid industrialisation
B)
Mechanisation of Agriculture
C)
Faster, more inclusive and sustainable growth
D)
Healthy inter-dependence between agriculture and industry
The correct choice is C (Faster, more inclusive and sustainable growth), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Who among the following appoint the judge of the High Court of Indian State?
A)
President with advice of Chief Justice of India
B)
President with Advice of the Prime Minister
C)
Law Ministry
D)
President with advice of a collegium of judges.
The correct choice is A (President with advice of Chief Justice of India), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The economic system adopted by India is:
A)
Socialist economy
B)
Mixed economy
C)
Capitalist economy
D)
Controlled economy
The correct choice is B (Mixed economy), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The constitution of India empowers the Supreme Court of India to adjudicate disputes between the Centre and States through
A)
Appellate Jurisdiction
B)
Original Jurisdiction
C)
Advisory Jurisdiction
D)
Writ Jurisdiction
Correct option B: Original Jurisdiction.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Agricultural price policy should be able to perform the following functions:
A)
To stabilize prices to prevent fluctuation
B)
To increase marketable surplus
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
None of these
Correct option C: Both (a) & (b).
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Which river passes through the mineral heartland of India?
A)
Ganga
B)
Godavari
C)
Damodar
D)
Cauvery
The correct choice is C (Damodar), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Who coined the slogan “ No control, no Co-operation”?
A)
Aurobindo
B)
Mahatma Gandhi
C)
Subhash Bose
D)
Jawaharlal Nehru
The correct choice is A (Aurobindo), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The most primitive race of the India is
A)
Brachycephals
B)
Mongoloids
C)
Dravidians
D)
Nordics
The correct choice is C (Dravidians), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Economic Planning comes under which of the following list?
A)
Union list
B)
Concurrent list
C)
State list
D)
None of these
Correct option B: Concurrent list. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Consider the following: 1. High Courts, 2. Supreme Court. Which of these have appellate jurisdiction?
A)
Only 1
B)
Only 2
C)
Both 1 & 2
D)
Neither 1 nor 2
The correct choice is C (Both 1 & 2), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The reason for existing high air pressure over extensive parts of northwest India is
A)
High temperature
B)
Low temperature
C)
Normal temperature
D)
Extremely high temperature
The correct choice is B (Low temperature), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Measures of Tenancy Reforms pertain to :
A)
Regulation of Rent
B)
Security of Tenure
C)
Conferment of ownership to tenants
D)
All of these
The correct choice is D (All of these), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Which among the following was the purpose of setting up the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee in 1956?
A)
Suggesting measures for democratic decentralization
B)
Suggesting measures for better efficiency in implementation of the Community Development Projects
C)
Reporting the working of the village Panchayats
D)
Investigating the feasibility of setting up new Panchayat machinery
Correct option A: Suggesting measures for democratic decentralization. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The two types of Farm Budgeting are:
A)
Downward and Upward Budgeting
B)
Fixed and Flexible Budgeting
C)
Partial and Complete Budgeting
D)
Income and Expenditure Budgeting
The correct choice is C (Partial and Complete Budgeting), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The main problems of implementing Ceiling on land holdings is/are:
A)
Mala fide Transfer
B)
Compensation and allotment of surplus
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
None of these
Correct option C: Both (a) & (b). This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Acceptability and implementation of Farm technology depends upon:
A)
Responsiveness of society to new ideas
B)
Extent abd type of education
C)
Present position of existing technology
D)
All of these
Correct option D: All of these.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The provisions regarding emergency in the constitution are adopted from”
A)
Germany
B)
Japan
C)
U.K Constitution
D)
U.S.S.R Constitution
The correct choice is A (Germany), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The 2017 Global Retail Development Index (GRDI) in its 16th. Edition ranks top 30 developing countries, and India secures:
A)
Top position
B)
Second position
C)
Third position
D)
Fourth position
Correct option C: Third position. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Revenue deficit arises when the Government’s :
A)
Actual net receipts is lower than the projected receipts
B)
Expenditure exceeds revenue
C)
Debt is mounting
D)
Expenditure is met from borrowing
The correct choice is B (Expenditure exceeds revenue), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The Government appointed Monopolies Inquiry Commission to enquire into monopoly power and restrictive practices of:
A)
The private sector
B)
The public sector
C)
Both public and private sectors
D)
The Joint Sector
Correct option A: The private sector. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.