BPSC Preliminary Question Paper 2008 with answers free pdf

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1. Ranchi city is located in
Bihar
Madhya Pradesh
Orissa
Jharkhand

Ans. d

2. Coal account for ….. percent commercial energy requirement of India76
56
67
52

Ans. a

3. ….. carries 40 percent of road traffic of IndiaNational Highways
State roads
District roads
Village roads
Ans. a

4. The 47.78 percent irrigation potential of India is created through
Major Project
Minor project Major Project
Minor Projects
Medium Projects
Ans. c

5. India get maximum rainfall mainly from
North-East Monsoon
Retreating Monsoon
South-East Monsoon
Convectional rainfall
Ans.

6. The estimated coal reserves in Bihar is
1260 crore tones
303 crore tones
25310 crore tones
16 crore tonnes
Ans. d

7. The Railway zone head quarters Hajipur is located in
Chhattisgarh
Uttar Pradesh
Jharkhand
Bihar
Ans. d

8. The percentage of net cultivated area out of total area in Bihar is
60
40
80
70
Ans. a

9. Indian Development Forum (IDF) was earlier known as:
Aid India Consortium
Aid India Bank
World Bank
None of the above
Ans. a

10. It will be true to classify India as
A food-deficit economy
A labour-surplus economy
A trade surpluses economy
A capital surplus economy
Ans. b

11. Modvat is related to
Sales Tax
Wealth Tax
Income Tax
Excise-Duty
Ans. d

12. The eleventh plan’s objective isRemoval of property
Inclusive growth
Growth with social-justice
Development of minorities
Ans. b

13. Rainbow revolution is related with
Green-revolution
White-revolution
Blue-revolution
All of the above
Ans. d

14. The one rupee note bears the signature of the
Secretary, Ministry of Finance
Governor, RBI
Finance Minister
None of these
Ans. a

15. The period of plan-holiday in India was
1962-65
1966-69
1969-72
1972-75
Ans. b

16. The “Rolling Plan” concept in national planning was introduced by
Indira Gandhi
The National Front Government
The Janata Government
Rajiv Gandhi
Ans. c

17. Consider the following words:
Socialist
Democratic
Sovereign
Secular

Choose the response that gives the correct in the preamble
C, A, D and B
C, D, A and B
C, D, B and A
D, A, C and B
Ans. a

18. In which house is the presiding officer not a member of that house?
Lok-Sabha
Rajya-Sabha
Vidhan-Sabba
Vidhan-Parishad
Ans. b

19. By which constitutional amendment bill was the voting age reduced from 21 years to 18 years?
48th
57th
61st
63nd
Ans. c

20. If the position of president and Vice-President are vacant, who officiates as the president of India?
The Prime Minister
The Chief Justice of India
The Speaker of Lok-Sabha
None of these
Ans. b

21. A panchayat samiti at the block level is
An advisory body
An administrative authority
A consultant committee
A supervisory authority
Ans. d

22. According to the World Bank’s latest development report, the position of the Indian economy in the world is theLargest
Smallest
Second Largest
Fifth Largest
Ans. d

23. If the cash reserve ratio is lowered by the RBI, it’s impact on credit creation will beIncrease it
Decrease it
No impact
None of the other
Ans. a

24. is a joint irrigation project of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh states
Damodar Valley Project
Kosi Project
Son Barrage Project
Gandak Project
Ans. d

25. According to 2001 census —- percent population of India lives in Bihar state
8
10
11
12
Ans. a

6. Bihar is the —- largest state of India according to 2001 census
Second
Third
Forth
Fifth
Ans. b

27. In India the third largest state according to population and twelveth largest state in areas is
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
Karnataka
Bihar
Ans. d

28. In How many adhikaranas is the Kautilya Arth-Shastra divided?
11
12
14
15
Ans. d

29. Who Identified the name Sandrokottas as Chandragupta Maurya?
Willam Jones
V. Smith
R.K. Mookerji
D.R. Bhandarkar
Ans. a

30. Who Deciphered the Brahmi Inscriptions of Asoka first time?
Princep
H.D. Sankalia
S.R. Goyal
V.N. Mishra
Ans. a

31. The last Mauryan emperor was?
Jalok
Avanti Verma
Nandi Vardhana
Briha Dratha
Ans. d

32. Iltutmish appointed his first subedar in Bihar to:
Aivaj
Nasiruddin Mehamud
Alimardan
Mali-Jani
Ans. d

33. After the revolt of 1857 the British recruted the Soldiers from the
Brahmins of U.P & Bihar

Bengalis and Orria’s from the EastGurkhas, Sikhs and Punjabis in the North
Madras presidency and Marathas
Ans. c

34. Bihar Socialist party was founded by:
J.P. Narayan
Satya Bhakta
M.N. Roy
Subhash Chandra Bose
Ans. a

35. Who founded patliputra
Udyan
Ashoka
Bimansar
Mahapadmanada
Ans. a

36. Which one of the following is correct about the permanent settlement introduced in Bihar
The Zamindars were deprived of the-ownership of the land
The right of ownership of land was made heriditory and transferable for the Zamindars
Land revenue was constitutionalised
Abolition of Zamindari
Ans. b

37. The militant phase of the trade union movement in India was
1939-45
1926-39
1918-26
1914-18
Ans. b

38. The most important of the pre-congress Nationalist organization was the
Bengal British India Society
East India Association
Young Bengal Association
Indian Association of Calcutta
Ans. d

39. Who was the founder of Forward Block?
Jai Prakash Narain
C.R. Dey
Moti Lal Nehru
Subash Chander Bose
Ans. d

40. Who was the first President of All India Trade Union Congress
B.T. Randave
Satya Bhakta
Lala Lajpat Rai
N.M. Joshi
Ans. c

41. Where was the first All India Kissan Maha Sabha formed
Calcutta
Madras
Lucknow
Patna
Ans. c

42. The revolt of 1857 at Lucknow as led by:
Begum of Avadh
Tantia Tope
Rani Lakshmibai
Nana Saheb
Ans. a

43. When was the Rowlatt Act Passes?
1919
1920
1921
1922
Ans. a

44. Gandhi ji launched the Non-coperation movement in
1920
1919
1921
1922
Ans. a

45. Quit India movement began on:
9th August 194210th August 194215th August 194216th August 1942
Ans. a

46. The captain of Indian Hockey team who won Asia cup 2007 was
Dilip Tirkey
Prabhjot Singh
Baljit Singh
Varinder Singh
Ans. a

47. The Longest day in southern Hemisphere is
22 June
22 December
21 March
22 September
Ans. b

48. ‘Great Barrier Reef’ is situated nearSouth America
Europe
Australia
Africa
Ans. c

49. ‘Dakshin Gangotri’ is located inUttarakhand
Arctic
Himalaya
Antarctica
Ans. d

50. A mountain range of Europe is
Alps
Himalaya
Andes
Rocky
Ans. a

51. The longest river of South America
Nile
Amazon
Mississipi
Ganga
Ans. b

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