Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The causes of unfavourable terms of trade in agricultural sector as against non-.agricultural sector is/are:
A)
Inelastic supply
B)
Inelastic demand
C)
Competitive agricultural trade
D)
All of these
Correct option D: All of these. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The trade of goods and services within a nation is known as
A)
Inter-regional Trade
B)
Intra-regional Trade
C)
Regional Trade
D)
None of these
The correct choice is A (Inter-regional Trade), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Inter – Bank Call Money Market is also known as :
A)
Money at Call
B)
Money at Short Notice
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
None of these
The correct choice is C (Both (a) & (b)), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The resolution for removing the Vice-President of India can be moved in
A)
Lok Sabha only
B)
Rajya Sabha only
C)
Either of the two houses of the parliament
D)
Joint sitting if the two houses of the parliament
The correct choice is B (Rajya Sabha only), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
A person to be eligible for election as president of India should have completed
A)
25 years
B)
21 years
C)
30 years
D)
35 years of age
Correct option D: 35 years of age. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Who among the following can dismiss Governor of a state from his office?
A)
State Legislative Assembly
B)
Parliament
C)
President
D)
None of these
Correct option C: President.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Which of the following writes literally means ‘We command’?
A)
Habeas Corpus
B)
Mandamus
C)
Quo Warranto
D)
Certiorari
The correct choice is B (Mandamus), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Demonetisation is a bold and decisive measure :
A)
To curb tax evation and parallel economy
B)
To eliminate corruption and black money
C)
To eliminate counterfeit currency and terror funding
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
When did India Adopt a written constitution?
A)
November 26, 1949
B)
January 26, 1950
C)
January 1, 1997
D)
January 1, 1999
Correct option A: November 26, 1949. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The Balance of Payment after Economic Reforms of 1991 has shown that dependence on external assistance and external commercial borrowing :
A)
has increased markedly
B)
has come down markedly
C)
has not shown any change
D)
None of these
Correct option B: has come down markedly. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
In India seats are reserves for women in which of the following bodies?
A)
Lok Sabha
B)
State Legislative Assemblies
C)
Panchayati Raj Assemblies
D)
Cabinet
Correct option C: Panchayati Raj Assemblies.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Select the most suitable alternative to fill in the blank: He was declared winner by __________ decision.
A)
unbiased
B)
unbeatable
C)
unanimous
D)
unceasing
Correct option C: unanimous.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: He has hardly any money.
A)
Conjunction
B)
Preposition
C)
Adverb
D)
Determiner
Correct option C: Adverb.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Select the word which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word: The carpet was quite durable than he imagined.
A)
short-lived
B)
tough
C)
long lasting
D)
dumpy
Correct option A: short-lived.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Select the word which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word: He was a nifty cameraman.
A)
skillfull
B)
clumsy
C)
capable
D)
tactful
Correct option B: clumsy.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate conjunction: He is poor __________ honest.
A)
but
B)
or
C)
either
D)
but also
Correct option A: but.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb: The sun __________ in the east.
A)
rises
B)
rise
C)
rose
D)
risen
Correct option A: rises.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Identify the correct notion expressed by the sentence: Everyone was present at the meeting.
A)
Imperative
B)
Interrogative
C)
Affirmative
D)
Negative
Correct option C: Affirmative.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Identify the degree of comparison: This story is more interesting than that.
A)
Positive
B)
Comparative
C)
Superlative
Correct option B: Comparative.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Identify the correct notion expressed by the sentence: Barking dogs seldom bite.
A)
Assertive
B)
Imperative
C)
Interrogative
D)
Negative
Correct option A: Assertive.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: We rarely talk to each other.
A)
Noun
B)
Verb
C)
Adverb
D)
Adjective
Correct option C: Adverb.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Select the most suitable alternative to fill in the blank: Soil __________ cause many destruction in our state.
A)
eruption
B)
disintegration
C)
movement
D)
erosion
Correct option D: erosion.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Choose the appropriate preposition: I prefer tea __________ coffee.
A)
than
B)
from
C)
to
D)
with
Correct option C: to.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Choose the word nearest in meaning to the underlined word: The host provide a delectable meal.
A)
unpalatable
B)
delicious
C)
unusual
D)
satisfying
Correct option B: delicious.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with a suitable pronoun: Mawia walked into the room and gave a sweet to __________.
A)
Everyone
B)
each one
C)
any one
D)
no one
Correct option A: Everyone.
