Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which among the following is the supreme law of the land in India?
A)
Indian Penal Code
B)
Constitution of India
C)
Fundamental Rights
D)
Directive Principles of State Policy
Option B is correct: Constitution of India.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Who was the last Mizo chief who united the Mizo chiefs and launch an open rebellion against the British?
A)
Dothanga
B)
Zataia
C)
Seipuia
D)
Kairuma
Option A is correct: Dothanga.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
The custom of ‘Mitthirawp lam’ belongs to -
A)
Ralte and Lusei clan
B)
Ralte, Lusei, Paite and Hmar clans
C)
All the Mizo tribes
D)
Lusei only
Option B is correct: Ralte, Lusei, Paite and Hmar clans.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Mizo society is a-
A)
Patriarchal society
B)
Matriarchal society
C)
Polyandrous society
D)
Polygamous society
Option A is correct: Patriarchal society.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
The first step of jhumming cultivation is
A)
Clearing of land
B)
Demarcation of land
C)
Selection of land
D)
Burning of dried trees
Option C is correct: Selection of land.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which of the following is a primary sector activity?
A)
Banking
B)
Services
C)
Agriculture
D)
IT
Option C is correct: Agriculture.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
The term ‘Biodiversity Hotspot’ was coined by-
A)
E.O. Wilson
B)
Norman Myers
C)
Charles Darwin
D)
Rachel Carson
Option B is correct: Norman Myers.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which of the following is NOT a social sector initiative in India?
A)
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
B)
Stand-Up India
C)
Ujjwala Yojana
D)
Startup India
Option D is correct: Startup India.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which of the following best describes ‘Social Protection’?
A)
Policies aimed at reducing budget deficits
B)
Programs that provide security against economic risks and vulnerabilities
C)
Privatization of social services
D)
Measures to encourage international trade
Option B is correct: Programs that provide security against economic risks and vulnerabilities.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which organization releases the Global Climate Risk Index?
A)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
B)
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
C)
Germanwatch
D)
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Option C is correct: Germanwatch.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
The Chipko Movement, an environmental movement in India, was aimed at-
A)
Preventing river pollution
B)
Promoting organic farming
C)
Protecting forests from deforestation
D)
Stopping mining activities
Option C is correct: Protecting forests from deforestation.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which of the following is not a Fundamental Duty?
A)
To abide by the Constitution
B)
To vote in elections
C)
To protect the sovereignty of India
D)
To protect the environment
Option B is correct: To vote in elections.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
An earthen pot used for sacrificial purposes is -
A)
Haite
B)
Dumbur
C)
Lampei
D)
Paihper
Option A is correct: Haite.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which organization publishes the Global Hunger Index?
A)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
B)
World Bank
C)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
D)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Option C is correct: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
What is the primary source of energy for the Earth?
A)
The Moon
B)
The Sun
C)
Fossil fuels
D)
Wind
Option B is correct: The Sun.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which of the following gases is primarily responsible for the greenhouse effect?
A)
Oxygen
B)
Carbon dioxide
C)
Nitrogen
D)
Helium
Option B is correct: Carbon dioxide.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which of the following is the highest peak in India?
A)
Nanda Devi
B)
Kangchenjunga
C)
Mount Everest
D)
Anamudi
Option B is correct: Kangchenjunga.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
The President of India is elected by an electoral college consisting of-
A)
Only members of Lok Sabha
B)
Members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
C)
Elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of States
D)
Members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of States
Option D is correct: Members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of States.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
The first Chief Executive Member in the Lushai Autonomous District Council was-
A)
Hrangaia
B)
Lalsawia
C)
R. Vanlawma
D)
Dr. Rosiama
Option A is correct: Hrangaia.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which of the following is NOT a dimension of Human Development Index (HDI)?
A)
Health
B)
Education
C)
Income
D)
Environmental sustainability
Option D is correct: Environmental sustainability.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
What is the primary aim of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)?
A)
Promoting digital transactions
B)
Providing access to financial services for all
C)
Encouraging entrepreneurship
D)
Reducing direct taxes
Option B is correct: Providing access to financial services for all.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Which Govt. of India scheme aims to provide housing to all?
A)
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)
B)
Smart Cities Mission
C)
National Urban Livelihoods Mission
D)
Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)
Option A is correct: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY).
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
Alexander the Great conquered India in the year -
A)
326 BC
B)
327 BC
C)
326 BC
D)
325 BC
Option A is correct: 326 BC.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
The rank of India in the Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2025 is -
A)
4th
B)
5th
C)
6th
D)
8th
India is ranked 4th in the Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2025. Therefore, option (a) is correct. The other options are incorrect because 5th, 6th, and 8th do not match India’s reported CRI 2025 rank.
Junior Engineer • 2025 • PAPER-II B
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
A)
Au
B)
Ag
C)
Pb
D)
Fe
Option A is correct: Au.