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
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
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 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
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
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
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 earliest tribal settlers in Indian Peninsula are known as
A)
Bhils
B)
Adivasis
C)
Gonds
D)
Mundas
Correct option B: Adivasis. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The only state in Indian Union which has its own separate state constitution is
A)
Nagaland
B)
Jammu and Kashmir
C)
Sikkim
D)
Goa
Correct option B: Jammu and Kashmir. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Which is the Oldest Political Party in India?
A)
Bharatiya Janata Party
B)
Indian National Congress
C)
Communist Party of India
D)
Bahujan Samaj Party
The correct choice is B (Indian National Congress), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
What does the Ashoka’s wheel in the national flag represent?
A)
Wheel of peace
B)
Wheel of prosperity
C)
Wheel of authority
D)
Wheel of the law
Correct option D: Wheel of the law. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb: Newton __________ an apple fall.
A)
had seen
B)
saw
C)
seen
D)
have seen
Correct option B: saw.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: The offer was good, still he refused.
A)
Determiner
B)
Adverb
C)
Conjunction
D)
Preposition
Correct option C: Conjunction.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Choose the appropriate preposition: She came __________ my room without permission.
A)
in
B)
to
C)
by
D)
into
Correct option D: into.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Choose the word nearest in meaning to the underlined word: He lurk in the shadow waiting for a cab.
A)
loiter
B)
enjoy
C)
deter
D)
watch
Correct option A: loiter.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb: While I __________ in the fields, I found a purse.
A)
was walking
B)
am walking
C)
walked
D)
had walked
Correct option A: was walking.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct meaning of the idiom in bold: Dont try to pull the wool over his eyes , he is not an idiot.
A)
to cheat and deceive
B)
to make use of
C)
to surprise
D)
to make fun of
Correct option A: to cheat and deceive.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Insert the appropriate article: He is __________ FBI agent.
A)
an
B)
the
C)
a
D)
none
Correct option A: an.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Insert the appropriate article: She is __________ hopeless at tennis.
A)
the
B)
none
C)
an
D)
a
Correct option B: none.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Insert the appropriate article: He is __________ 80 year old man.
A)
the
B)
none
C)
an
D)
a
Correct option C: an.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate conjunction: He doesn’t behave well __________ he hopes to get votes.
A)
beside
B)
hence
C)
nevertheless
D)
so
Correct option D: so.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Select the word which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word: He was elavated to officer.
A)
exalted
B)
superior
C)
aloft
D)
lowly
Correct option D: lowly.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb: When we reached the stadium, the match __________.
A)
has already started
B)
already start
C)
already started
D)
had already started
Correct option D: had already started.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Identify the kind of phrase for the underlined words: Saturday became a cold wet afternoon.
A)
Noun phrase
B)
Adverb phrase
C)
Adjective phrase
Correct option A: Noun phrase.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General English Paper-II
Identify the degree of comparison: I am not richer than her.
A)
Positive
B)
Comparative
C)
Superlative
Correct option B: Comparative.