Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
Which among the following Mizo Kut is associated with ‘Chai Dance’
A)
Pawl Kut
B)
Chapchar Kut
C)
Mim Kut
D)
Thal Favang Kut
Correct option B: Chapchar Kut.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
.... is a chief’s kin, who can choose land for jhumming purpose after Ramhual had done.
A)
Tlangau
B)
Khawnbawl Upa
C)
Zalen
D)
Thirdeng
Correct option A: Tlangau.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
Where is the National Institute of Ocean Technology located?
A)
Mumbai
B)
Vishakhapatnam
C)
Cochin
D)
Chennai
Correct option D: Chennai.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
A place where hundreds of mehirs have stood in Mizoram and Archeological Survey of India declared site of ‘National Importance’ is
A)
Hla kungpui mual - Khawbung
B)
Kawtchhuah ropui - Vangchhia
C)
Chhura farep - Zotlang, Champhai
D)
Lungvando - Biate
Correct option B: Kawtchhuah ropui - Vangchhia.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
If A + B means A is the mother of B; A - B means A is the brother B; A % B means A is the father of B and A x B means A is the sister of B, which of the following shows that P is the maternal uncle of Q?
A)
Q - N + M x P
B)
P + S x N – Q
C)
P - M + N x Q
D)
Q - S % P
The correct choice is C (P - M + N x Q), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
The fighting force of the MNF was known as
A)
Mizo National Volunteer (MNV)
B)
Mizo Army Volunteer (MAV)
C)
Mizo National Brigade (MNB)
D)
Mizo National Army (MNA)
Correct option D: Mizo National Army (MNA). This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
Which word does not have a similar meaning to - condemn
A)
criticize
B)
disparage
C)
censure
D)
critique
Correct option D: critique.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
Who is the founder of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore?
A)
Sir A.G. Bourne
B)
C.V. Raman
C)
Vikram Sarabhai
D)
Jamsetji Tata
The correct choice is D (Jamsetji Tata), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
Look at this series: 2.3, 3.1, 3.9, 4.7, ... What number should come next?
A)
5.3
B)
5.5
C)
5.7
D)
5.9
The correct choice is B. The sequence follows the numerical pattern described in the question, giving 5.5.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
Which one will replace the question mark?
1 8 9
2 10 4 1 17 5 1 ? 6
3 3 4
A)
20
B)
21
C)
22
D)
23
The correct choice is B (21), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
Look at this series: 8, 6, 9, 23, 87, ... What number should come next?
A)
128
B)
226
C)
324
D)
429
The correct choice is D. The sequence follows the numerical pattern described in the question, giving 429.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
Television broadcast for rural development programmes in India started in ____
A)
1947
B)
1957
C)
1967
D)
1977
Correct option C: 1967. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-III
When was the first nuclear test conducted in India under the code-name of Smiling Buddha?
A)
1973
B)
1974
C)
1988
D)
1996
The correct choice is B (1974), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Littoral and Swamp type of forest falls under
A)
Dry Tropical Forest
B)
Montane Temperate Forest
C)
Moist Tropical Forest
D)
Alpine Forest
The correct choice is C (Moist Tropical Forest), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
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 Studies Paper-II
What did the term ‘picket’ refer to?
A)
Stealing from shops
B)
Import of goods
C)
Protest by blocking shop entrances
D)
Boycott of cloths and goods
Correct option C: Protest by blocking shop entrances.
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
Which Article of the constitution envisages free and compulsory education for children upto the age of 14 years?
A)
Article 19
B)
Article 31
C)
Article 32
D)
Article 45
The correct choice is D (Article 45), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
Switzerland has ratified automatic exchange of financial account information with:
A)
India and 40 other countries
B)
India only
C)
50 developing countries
D)
5 developed countries
Correct option A: India and 40 other countries. This is the standard fact/principle relevant to the question.
Employment Officer • 2019 • General Studies Paper-II
The share of agriculture in Indian National Income is:
A)
Diminishing
B)
Increasing
C)
Constant
D)
None of these
Correct option A: Diminishing.
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
In which type of settlement the number of villages is less than half the number of hamlets?
A)
Compact
B)
Semi-compact
C)
Hamlet
D)
Dispersed
Correct option C: Hamlet.
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 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
All India Muslim League was founded in 1907 under:
A)
Asha Khan
B)
Nawab Salimullah of Dacca
C)
Nawab Mohsin-Ul-Mulk
D)
All of these
The correct choice is B (Nawab Salimullah of Dacca), consistent with standard C++ language rules.
