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FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the five Problem Figures.

A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Mizoram history general knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

Which one among the following polymers is used for making bullet –proof materials

A) Polyvinyl chloride
B) Polyethylene
C) Polystyrene
D) Polyamide
General knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

The first Missionary who set his foot on the soil of Mizoram was

A) Rev. J.H. Lorrain
B) Rev. William Williams
C) Rev D.E. Jones
D) Rev F.J. Raper
Rev. William Williams first missionary to enter Mizoram 1891 (brief), Lorrain & Savidge settled 1894.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ..............................

A) 9
B) 11
C) 13
D) 15
Mizoram history general knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

The first Mizo awarded Padma Bhusan was

A) James Dokhuma
B) Capt. L.Z. Sailo
C) C. Rokhuma
D) Lalthangfala Sailo
Mizoram history general knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

The Mizo Chief who first liberated his slaves was

A) Suakpuilala
B) Rothangpuia
C) Khawvelthanga
D) Vanhnuaithanga
Suakpuilala first Mizo chief to liberate slaves (Bawis).
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

To prevent a repetition of this dreadful occurrence, we must discover the _________ element in the food that was served.

A) benign
B) tawdry
C) toxic
D) heinous
Mizoram history general knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

The first man who introduced Mizo literature in written form was.

A) J. Shakespeare
B) H.R. Browne
C) T.H. Lewin
D) N.E. Parry
General knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

Bawhbel in Mizo traditional society relates with

A) Thlam
B) Zawlbuk
C) Pum
D) Lal in
General knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

One of the NASA’s most advanced X-ray Observatory is named after an Indian Scientist

A) Dr C.V. Raman
B) Dr S. Chandrasekhar
C) Dr Hargobind Khurana
D) Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Chandra X-ray Observatory named after S. Chandrasekhar.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

The remarkable contribution made by N.E Parry was

A) Compilation of Lushai Customary laws
B) Establishment of Durtlang Hospital
C) Abolition of slavery
D) Education of Children
General knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

EFFIGY

A) proxy
B) dummy
C) profane
D) trickery
Mizoram history general knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-III

The first famine occurred due to Thingtam in Mizoram in the year

A) 1861
B) 1880
C) 1896
D) 1897
Mizoram history general knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

Maximum number of unstarred questions for a day in Lok Sabha has been fixed at

A) 200
B) 210
C) 220
D) 230
Lok Sabha rules fix the maximum unstarred questions at 230 per day.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

India opted for ‘mixed economy’ in _______

A) Framing of the constitution
B) Second Five-Year Plan
C) First Five Year Plan
D) Industrial Policy of 1948
Industrial Policy Resolution 1948 declared India as mixed economy model, reinforced in 1956.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

The continuous deficit in India’s balance of payment is due to_____

A) Continued rise in imports
B) Slow rise in exports
C) Exchange rate volatility
D) All of these
India's persistent BoP deficit stems from rising imports, sluggish export growth and exchange rate volatility together.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

Nationalisation of 14 Commercial banks took place in

A) June 1968
B) March 1969
C) April 1970
D) July 1969
The first 14 major commercial banks were nationalized in July 1969.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

Planning in India derives its objectives from

A) Fundamental Rights
B) Directive Principles of State Policy
C) Fundamental Duties
D) Preamble of the Constitution
Five Year Planning objectives derive from Directive Principles of State Policy aiming for social and economic justice.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

The basis of power elites is

A) Religion
B) Socio-economics
C) Ethnicity
D) Caste system
Power elites theory bases elite dominance on socio-economic control.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

The Communal Electorates were introduced in India with a view;

A) To protect the minorities from the tyranny of majority
B) To protect the Muslims interests
C) To establish real social equality
D) To prevent the Muslims from joining the nationalist struggle
Communal electorates introduced under Morley-Minto Reforms 1909 ostensibly to protect Muslim interests, though aimed at dividing nationalists.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

Rajya Sabha can take initiative in

A) Creating a new All India Services
B) Censuring a Minister
C) Considering a Money Bill
D) Appointing Judges
Mizoram history general knowledge.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

Which of the following statements correctly defines the Judicial Review?

A) The authority of the courts to punish political offenders
B) The authority of the Court to correct the errors of the Government
C) The authority of the court to issue various writs
D) The authority of the court to interpret the legality of laws.
Judicial review is the court's power to examine constitutionality and legality of laws and executive actions.
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

The National Food Security Act, 2013 ensures the supply of wheat and rice at ___________

A) Rs. 3 and Rs. 2 respectively
B) Rs. 2 and Rs. 3 respectively
C) Rs. 2 and Rs. 4 respectively
D) Rs. 3 and Rs. 4 respectively
Under NFSA 2013, entitled persons get rice at Rs 3/kg and wheat at Rs 2/kg (coarse grains at Re 1/kg).
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

The share of Agricultural and allied sector in National Income or GDP in 2018-19 was

A) 21.5 %
B) 18.6 %
C) 17 %
D) 15.87 %
Economic Survey 2018-19 showed agriculture and allied share in GVA at about 15.87% (around 16%).
FCS&CA • 2019 • Paper-II

The word ‘Caste’ meaning breed, strain or a complex hereditary qualities is derived from

A) Latin
B) Greek
C) Spanish
D) French
Caste derives from Spanish/Portuguese 'casta' meaning breed or race.
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