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COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION-II c) Kalelkar Commission

(GROUP-II SERVICES) INTERVIEW POST (01 . 12. 2013) d) Shah Commission


    
1. The Chronological order of the following Chief Justice 
of India is a) 
1. Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal b) 
2. Sarosh Homi Kapadia c) 
3. K.G. Balakrishnan d) 
4. Altamas Kabir 4. Which schedule of the Indian Constitution specifies
 the powers , authority and responsibility of
  Panchayats?
  a) Seventh Schedule
b) Ninth Schedule
 
c) Eleventh Schedule
 
d) Twelth schedule
a) 1,2,3,4 b) 1,3,2,4
   
c) 1,2,4,3 d) 2,4,3,1
    
2. Which one of the following is not the key 
recommendation put forward by the Justice Verma
a) 
Committee, 3rd February , 2013?
b) 
a) Gender Sensitisation through Education
c) 
b) End to Human Trafficking
d) 
c) Review security laws in conflict zones
5. Assertion (A) : Fundamental Duties do not have any
d) Recommendation of death penalty in the rarest legal sanction
of rare cases
Reason (R) : The Fundamental duties cannot be en-
        forced by courts

a) Both (A) and (R) are true (R) explains (A)

b) Both (A) and (R) are true (R) does not explain (A)
a) 
c) (A) is ture but (R) is false
b) 
d) (A) is false but (R) is true
c)    
 (A)     


d)    
 (R)     


3. Which Commission recommended 27% reservation for
a) (A) (R)(R)  (A)
backward community?

a) Sarkaria Commission
b) (A) (R)  (R)  (A)
b) Mandal Commission 
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c) (A) (R) 9. Match the feature of the constitution with the coun-
d) (A)(R)  try from which they have been borrowed:
6. Consider the following statements: Features Country
A) The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act inserts A) Rule of Law 1. Ireland
certain provisions into Part IX of the Constitution B) Judicial of Review 2. Australia
B) It empowers the State Legislature to make laws C) Idea of concurrent 3. USA
for the organisation of Panchayats at Village level subjects
as Well as at the Higher levels of a districts D) Directive Principles 4. England
a) Both (A) and (B) are true of state policy
b) (A) is true and (B) is false     
c) Only (A) is true 
d) Only (B) is true  
 A)   
A.     B)   
IX  C)   
B.   
 D)   
 
a) A B  A B C D
b) A B  a) 4 3 2 1
c) A  b) 1 2 3 4
d) B  c) 2 3 4 1
7. Which Article deals with administrative Tribunals? d) 4 3 1 2
a) Article 323 10. The National Commission for Women was set up in
b) Article 323 A ____ 
c) Article 323B a) 1992 b) 1993
d) Article 321 c) 1994 d) 1995

POSTS INCLUDED IN THE COMBINED ENGINEERING
a) 
SERVICES EXAMINATION (27 . 07. 2014)
b)  A
c) B 1. The Vice President of India is elected by
d)  I. The members of Lok Sabha
8. In which of the following Amendment raised the age II. The members of Rajya Sabha Out of these
of retirement of a High court Judges from 62 to 65 a) Neither I nor II b) I only
years. c) II only d) Both I and II
a) 104th Amendment 
b) 101st Amendment I. 
c) 102 nd Amendment II. 
d) 103rd Amendment 
 a) I II  b) I 
 c) II  d) I  II 

2. Arrange in chronological order:
a) 
I. Bhairon Singh Shekkawat
b) 
II. K.R. Narayanan
c) 
III. Mohammed Hamid Ansari
d) 
IV. Krishna Kant

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a) III,IV,I and II b) II,IV,I and III 
c) I,III,II andIV d) IV,II,III and I    


I.  a)  b) 
II.  c)  d) 
III.  6. Consider the following statements:
IV.  Assertion(A) : India is a Republican Polity
a) III,IV,I  II b) II,IV,I III Reason(R) : India shall have no hereditary ruler
c) I,III,II  IV d) IV,II,III  I and the people shall elect their Gov-
3. Match the following: ernment.
List I List II Now select your answer according to
the coding scheme given below.
A) Deputy Chairman of 1. Appointed by the Presi
the Rajya Sabha dent a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A)
B) Speaker of the Lok 2. Appointed by the Lok
b) Bothe (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the cor-
Sabha Sabha
rect explanation of (A)
C) Chairman of Public 3. Elected by the
c) (A) is true, but (R) is false
Accounts Committee Lok Sabha
d) (A) is false/ but (R) is true
D) Chief Election 4. Elected by the Rajya

Commissioner Sabha
(A) : 

I  II (R) : 
    
A)   

 
a) (A)(R)   (R) (A)
B)   


b) (A)(R)(R)(A)
C)   

 
D)    c) (A) (R)
  d) (A) (R)
A B C D 7. The Chairman of Sarkaria Commission was
a) 4 3 2 1 a) Ranjit Singh Sarkaria
b) 2 3 4 1 b) Rajiv Singh Sarkaria
c) 3 2 1 4 c) Sivaraman Sarkaria
d) 1 3 2 4 d) Ramesh Singh Sarkaria
4. Who said that, “Prime Minister is the captain of the 
ship of the state?
a) 
a) Munro b) Ramasy Muir
c) Jennings d) H.J. Laski b) 

       c) 


 d) 
a)  b)  8. Who was the speaker of Eleventh Lok Sabha?
c)  d) H.J. a) Bal Ram Jakhar b) Shivraj Patil
5. By which of the following articles,the procedure for c) P.A. Sangma d) Somnath Chatterjee
the amendment of the Indian Constitution is given? 
a) Article 230 b) Article 320 a)  b) 
c) Article 358 d) Article 368 c)  d) 

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9. Who appoints the Advocate General for the State? c) 
a) President b) Prime Minister d)  
c) Governor d) Chief Justice of Supreme court 13. In Indian Constitution the directive principles of state
 policy were incorporated in Articles from.
a)  a) Art.40 to Art.51 b) Art.36 to Art.51
c) Art.39 to Art.51 d) Art.25 to Art.51
b) 
    
c) 

d) 
a) 
10. Who was the Prime Minister when for the first time
b) 
No-confidence motion was moved in the Indian Par-
liament? c) 
a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Indira Gandhi d) 
c) Morarji Desai d) Lal Bahadur Shastri 14. Which among the following committees was respon-
sible for the incorporation of fundamental duties in
    
the Constitution?

 a) Wanchoo Committee
a)  b)  b) Sachar Committee
c)  d)  c) Swaran Singh Committee
11. Which of the following statements about Lok Pal is/ d) Bhagawati Committee
are wrong?     
i) Lok pal will have the power to investigate an Ad- 
ministrative Act done by a Minister or Secretary 
ii) Lok Pal can inquire into a complaint of a)  b) 
malaministration c)  d) 
iii) Action taken in a matter affecting the dealing with 15. Arrange the following in descending order
Government of India and any foreign government 1. Teshil 2. Sub-division
iv) Grant of honours and awards 3. Village 4. Pargana
    

   
i)      
   

a) 2,1,4,3 b) 3,4,2,1
ii) 
 c) 2,1,3,4 d) 1,2,4,3

iii)  COMBINED ENGINEERING SERVICES (27 . 07. 2014)



iv)  1. The first women Chief Justice of Delhi High Court is
a) (i),(iv) b) (ii),(iii) a) Gorla Rohini b) Janaki Amma
c) (i),(ii) d) (iii),(iv) c) R. Banumathi d) Sujata Manohar
12. Which one of the following is not related to NGO’s? 
a) Civil Society Organizations a)  b) 
c) R. d) 
b) Citizen Associational
2. The body set up in 1964 based on the recommenda-
c) Non-State actors
tions of the Santhanam Committee to check corrup-
d) Public Corporations tion is
    a) Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI)

b) Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
a) 
c) Lok pal
b) 
d) Lokayukta
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     6. How many members are elected from Tamil Nadu to
 Rajya Sabha?
a) (CBI)    
b) (CVC) 
c)  a) 16 b) 18 c) 19 d) 21
d)  7. When the office of Cabinet Secretary was created in
3. The idea of establishing a Public service Commission in India?
India was first initiated along with which of the fol-      
lowing? 
Choose your answers from the options given below. a) 1950 b) 1952
a) Minto-Morley Reforms 1909 c) 1953 d) 1955
b) Montague- Chelmsford Reforms 1919 8. The First Public Service Commission was set up on
c) Government of India Act 1935 a) 1st October 1925 b) 1st October1926
d) Indian Independence Act 1947 c) 5th October 1927 d) 27th October 1927
    

a)  b) 

c)  d) 
a) 
9. A candidate for the office of the President of India
b)  should not be less than
c)  a) 40 years of age b) 35 years of age
d) 
c) 38 years of age d) 45 years of age
4. One of the following statement is true about amend-
     
ing procedures in India- Identify.

a) Parliament has power to amend the Constitu-
a)  b) 
tion of India.
c)  d) 
b) “Constitutional Convention” exists in India to
amend the Constitution 10. What is the strength of the new state assembly of
c) The State can initiate Constitutional amendments Telangana?
d) Fundamental rights cannot be amended     

     
 a) 117 b) 121 c) 119 d) 118
a)     11. Which word was inserted to the preamble in 1977?
 a) Democratic b) Secular
b)  c) Sovereign d) Republic
      
c)     
 a)  b) 
d)  c)  d) 
5. The power to levy an estate duty in respect of non- 12. Who called the preamble as the ‘Identity Card of the
agricultural land belongs to
Constitution’?
a) Commercial Department
a) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
b) State Legislatures
b) N.A.Palkhivala
c) Parliament
c) Ram Manohar Lohia
d) None of the above
d) Jaya Prakash Narayan

  


a)  b) 
a) 
c)  d)  
b) 
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c)  I.    
d)  
13. Which of the following statements about salient fea- II.    
ture of the Indian Constitution is TRUE? 
I. It has Universal Adult Franchise III. 
II. It provides Double Citizenship 
III. It provides social equality IV.     
   
IV. It is more rigid than flexible

a) I and IV b) II and III
a) I,II IV 
c) I and III d) II and IV
b) III IV 
    
c) 

d) 
I. 
16. Consider the following statement.
II. 
I. In case of dispute, over a bill the constitution pro-
III. 
vides for a Joint Sitting of the Lok Sabha and the
IV.    Rajya Sabha for solving the dispute.

II. There is no constitutional provision like joint Sit-
a) I  IV b) II III ting of the State Assembly and the State Council if
c) I  III d) II  IV there is a dispute between them over a bill.
14. The chairperson of the Public Service commission a) Both the statements are correct
jointly set up by Two of More states is appointed by b) Statement I is correct but statement II is incor-
a) Governor of the biggest state rect
b) The President of India c) Statement I is incorrect but statement II is cor-
c) Chief Secretary of the biggest state rect
d) Chief Minister of the biggest state d) Both the Statements are incorrect
      
      I.     
    
a)     
b)  
c)  II.    
      
d) 

15. Consider the following statements. 
I. State Legislative Councils are continuous bodies a) 
II. Members of State Legislative Councils are indi- b) I II 
rectly elected.
c) I  II 
III. The President by an ordinance can dissolve a State
Legislative Council. d) 

IV. Actual strength of theState Legislative Council de- CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OFFICER IN
pends upon the strength of the State Legislative TAMILNADU GENERAL SERVICE,(15-02-2015)
Assembly.
a) Statements I,II and IV are correct 1. The right to Information Act was passed in the year
b) Statements III and IV are correct      

c) All the statements are correct
a) 2003 b) 2004
d) All the statements are incorrect
c) 2005 d) 2006

2. ‘December-7’ is otherwise known as

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a) Martyr’s Day b) Flag Day III.     
c) Teacher’s Day d) Worker’s Day 
‘’ IV.     
a)  b)  

c)  d) 
a) I b) II c) III d) IV
3. DRDO belongs to which ministry?
7. Which of the following statements on Rajya Sabha is
a) HRD b) Defence not true?
c) Environment d) Finance a) It is a continuous chamber
 b) It is not subject to dissolution
a)  b)  c) 1/3rd members retire every year
c)  d)  d) Retiring members are eligible for reelection and
4. Where was the first Municipal Corporation estab- renomination
lished? 
a) Madras b) Bombay a) 
c) Calcutta d) Delhi b) 
 c)     
a)  b)  
c)  d)  d) 
5. Match the following by choosing correct answer on 
the basis of formation of each states 8. Which of the following statement is wrong?
A) Kerala 1. 1975 I. The Directive, principles of state policy are enu
B) Sikkim 2. 1966 merated in part IV of constitution
C) Haryana 3. 1986 II. The fundamental rights are enshrined in part III
D) Mizoram 4. 1956 of the constitution
 III. The term ‘secular’ too was added by the 44th Con-
 stitutional Amendment Act of 1976
A)    IV. The term ‘socialist’ was added by the 42nd Amend-
ment of 1976
B)   

C)   
I.     
D)   

A B C D
II.     
a) 4 3 1 2 
b) 4 3 2 1 III. ‘’
c) 4 1 2 3 
d) 4 1 3 2 IV.      
6. Which of the following is correctly matched? 
I. Article-153 - Executive power of the state a) III b) I and II
II. Article-155 - Qualifications for Appointment c) I, II and IV d) IV
as Governor 9. Which one is the correct statement? Mayor of the
III. Article-161 - Oath of affirmation by the Gov- Corporation
ernor a) Nominated by the President
IV. Article-167 - Duties of Chief Minister Re- b) Elected by the members of legislative assembly
garding The furnishing of infor- c) Elected by the people
mation with Governor
d) Nominated by the Governor


I.   
a) 
II.   
b) 
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c)  b) Both (A) and (R) are individually true but (R) is not
d)  a correct explanation of (A)
10. The Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill 1968 passed by the Lok c) (A) is true but (R) is false.
Sabha lapsed because d) (A) is false but (R) is true
a) Rajya Sabha rejected the bill 
b) President with held the bill (A)      
c) Joint committee of the two houses rejected the bill   
d) Of early dissolution of fourth Lok Sabha 
 (R) :    
 
a)  a) (A)(R)(R) (A)
b)  
c)     b) (A) (R)(R)(A)
 
d)     c) (A)(R)
 d) (A)(R)
11. Which house of Indian Parliament can create a new 14. The principal law officer of the government of India is
All India service? a) Advocate General b) CAG
a) Lok Sabha b) Rajya Sabha c) Attorney general d) Chief secretary
c) Parliament house d) None of these 
 a)  b) CAG

c)  d) 
a)  b) 
15. Which of the following is correctly matched?
c)  d) 
Constitution Articles
12. Panchayat raj is related with the following
I. Fundamental Rights - 12-35
I. State Government
II. Fundamental Duties - 36-51
II. Balwantray Mehta Committee
III. Directive principles of - 51A
III. 73rd Amendment
state policy
IV. Rural Development
IV. Citizenship - 1to 4
a) I and III b) II and III
a) I only b) II and III
c) I and IV d) All
c) III and IV d) IV only


I. 
 
II. 
I.   - 12-35
III. 
II.   - 36-51
IV. 
III.  - 51 A
a) I III b) II III
IV.  - 
c) I IV d) 
a) I  b) II III
13. Consider the following statements:
c) III IV d) IV 
Assertion (A) : The secret service expenditure is a limita-
tion on the auditing role of the comptrol- HEALTH OFFICER IN TAMILNADU PUBLIC HEALTH
ler and Auditor general of India. SERVICE, 2013 - 2014 (22-04-2015)
Reason (R) : The comptropller and Auditor gen-
eral of India is controlled by the ex- 1. Consider the following statements:
ecutive The Supreme Court of India tenders advice to the Presi-
a) Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R)is the dent of India on matters of Law or fact.
correct explanation of (A) 1. on its own initiative

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2. if he seeks such an advice
a) 
3. only of the matters relate is the fundamental rights
of the citizens b) 
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? c) 
d) 
a) 1 only b) 2 only
6. Article 360 of the Indian constitution denotes
c) 3 only d) 1 and 2 only
a) Proclamation of emergency

b) Financial emergency
     
 c) President rule
1.  d) National emergency
2.  
3.  a) 
b) 

c) 
a) 1  b) 
d) 
c) 3  d) 1 2
7. The concept of Directive Principles of state policy was
2. The chairman of Public Accounts Committee is ap-
borrowed from
pointed by the:
a) Constitution of Germany
a) The Prime Minister
b) Iris Constitution
b) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
c) Constitution of Australia
c) President
d) Denmark Constitution
d) Union Finance Minister


a) 
a)  b) 
b) 
c)  d) 
c) 
3. The idea of including the emergency provisions in the
d) 
Constitution of India has been borrowed from the
8. Who had said that the preamble is the keynote to the
a) Constitution of Canada constitution?
b) Weiner Constitution of Germany a) Ernest Barker b) K.M.Munshi
c) Constitution of Ireland c) B.R.Ambedkar d) D.D.Basu
d) Constitution of U.S.A     
      
 a)  b) K.M.
a)  c) B.R.  d) D.D.
b) 
ASSISTANT AGRICULTURAL OFFICER IN TAMILNADU
c) 
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SUBORDINATE
d)  SERVICE (18-04-2015)
4. The right to information Act came into force in
 1. The top-tier of the Panchayat Raj structure in Tamil
Nadu is
a) 2004 b) 2005
a) District Panchayat b) Panchayat union
c) 2006 d) 2007
c) Village Panchayat d) Gram sabha
5. National Human Rights Commission is a

a) Constitutional body

b) Extra - Constitutional body
a)  b) 
c) Statutory body
c)  d) 
d) The result of cabinets resolution

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2. Whose report is hailed as the ‘Magna Carta’ of the 9. Match the following :
Panchayat Raj system? a) Raja Hari Singh 1. Emergency rule
a) Ashok Mehta Committee b) Indra Gandhi 2. Atomic Research Centre
b) Gorwala Committee c) V.P. Singh 3. Kashmir
c) Balwantrai Mehta Committee d) J. Baba 4. Mandal Commission
d) Tarkunde Committee 
 ‘   a)  1. 
’ b)  2. 
a)  b)  c)  3. 
c)  d)  d)  4. 
3. In which year was Madurai branch of the Chennai High A B C D
Court Started? a) 1 3 4 2
    b) 1 3 2 4
 c) 3 1 2 4
a) 2001 b) 2002 d) 3 1 4 2
c) 2003 d) 2004
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4. How many Anglo-Indian Members can the President SUBORDINATE SERVICE (11.07.2015)
nominated to the Lok Sabha?
     1. The concept of direct principles of state polity incor-
 porated in the Constitution of India was borrowed from
the constitution of
a) 5 b) 4 c) 7 d) 2
a) Australia b) USA
5. In which part of the Indian Constitution consists of
c) Canada d) Ireland
Fundamental Rights?
    
a) Part I b) Part II 
c) Part III d) Part IV 
     a)  b) USA
 c)  d) 
a)  I b)  II 2. The first women judge of Supreme Court of India is
c)  III d)  IV a) Gorla Rohini b) Fathima Beevi
6. Lok Sabha consists of c) Sujata Manohar d) R. Banumathi
 
a) 500 b) 542 a)  b) 
c) 550 d) 552 c)  d) R
7. Money bills can be delayed by the Rajya Sabha 3. “We are convinced that women’s rights are human
rights”-the above statement was made in
a) 10 days b) 14 days
a) Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948
c) 16 days d) 21 days
b) Beijing Declaration, 1995
     
c) International Covenant on Civil and political Rights,

1966
a) 10 b) 14 
d) Durban Conference
c) 16 d) 21  “
nd
8. 42 Chief Justice of India is ”
a) R.M. Lodha b) H.L. Dattu a) 
c) Lakhsmanan d) Y.V. Reddy b) 
42  c)     
a)  b)  
c)  d)  d) 

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4. In a District, the District Collector functions as : 9. Which of the following is/are true?
I. District Census Officer I. The Council of Ministers shall be collectively re-
II. Chief Returning Officer sponsible to the House of the people.
III. Judicial Magistrate II. The Ministers are individually responsible to the
executive head.
IV. Collector of Revenue
III. The Ministers shall hold office during the pleasure
Which of the above options are true? Select your an-
of the President.
swers from the clues given below.
IV. The Council of Minister shall be collectively respon-

sible to the Prime Minister.
I. 
a) I, II, III and IV b) I and II
II. 
c) I, II and III d) I, II and IV
III. 

IV. 
I. 
     
II. 


a) I, II, III, IV b) I, II, III
III.     
c) I, II, IV d) I, III, IV 
5. Which amendment restricted the total size of council IV.    
of ministers to 15% the total strength of Lok Sabha? 
a) 90th b) 91st c) 93rd d) 95th a) I,II, IIIIV b) I II
      c) I, II, III d) I, II IV

10. Find the odd one out.

a) Right to Freedom
a)  b)  c)  d) 
b) Right to Equality
6. Find the odd one out in relation to Centre-State rela-
tions c) Right to Property
a) Division of Judicial Powers d) Right to Freedom of Religion
b) Division of Legislative Powers 
c) Division of Administrative Powers a) 
d) Division of Financial powers b) 
   c) 
 d) 
a)  11. Identify True or False statements:
b)  I. Supreme Court decisions are binding on all courts
c)  II. Supreme Court can transfer Judges of High Courts
d)  III. Supreme Court cannot transfer cases from one
7. How many schedules are there in the Constitution of High Court to another
India? IV. Supreme Court cannot hear appeal from High
     Court
 a) All are true
a) 395 b) 12 c) 10 d) 8 b) I and II are true but III and IV are false
8. Who said Bureaucracy is “an administrative body of c) III and IV are true but II and I are false
appointed officials”? d) All are false
a) F.D Roosevelt b) W. Wilson      
c) H. Simon d) Max Weber 
   “  I. 
” 
a) F.D  b) W. II. 
c) H.  d)  III.      
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        
 
IV.  a)     
 
a)  b)     
b) I II  IIIIV 
c) III IVII I  c)   
d)  
12. Which is/are correct relating the Preamble of Indian d)     
Constitution? 
I. It has four types of justice 3. The Lokpal bill was first introduced in the Lok Sabha in
which year?
II. It has five types of Iiberty

III. It has six types of equality

IV. It has seven types of fraternity
a) 1968 b) 1967
a) I and II only b) II only
c) 1965 d) 1964
c) III only d) III and IV only
4. The Verma Committee on fundamental duties was set-
    up in the year

     
I.  
II.  a) 1999 b) 1998
III.  c) 1996 d) 1994
IV.  5. Which one of the following articles says, “The Vice
a) I II  b) II  President presides over the meetings of the council of
c) III  d) III IV states”?
   
POSTS INCLUDED IN COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES 
EXAMINATION II (Interview Posts) (26-07-2015) 
1. Consider the following statements and find out the a) 89 b) 90 c) 87 d) 88
correct ones: 6. Match List I with List II
1. A democratic government may be liberal one List I List II
2. A liberal government mat be democratie High Courts Year of Establishment
3. A liberal democratic government is collectivistic A) Allahabad 1. 1862
4. A liberal democratic government is a welfare state B) Delhi 2. 1884
 C) Karnataka 3. 1966
  D) Madras 4. 1896
  III
  I II
   
a) 1,2,4 b) 1,2,3 A)   
c) 1,3,4 d) 2,3,4 B)   
2. Which one of the following provisions can be amended
C)   
by a simple majority in the parliament?
D)   
a) Provisions relating to Executive power of the union
A B C D
b) Provisions relating to Executive power of the state
a) 1 3 4 2
c) Provisions relating to constitution of a High Court
for Union Territory b) 2 4 3 1
d) Provisions relating to composition of the c) 3 1 2 4
legislative councils of the state d) 4 3 2 1
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7. Who is the thirteenth President of India? a) Hindi and English
a) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam b) Smt. Pratiba Patil b) Hindi only
c) Pranab Mukherjee d) B.D. Jatti c) Hindi, English and Mother Tongue
 d) English only
a) A.P.J.  
b)  

c)  a) 
b) 
d) B.D. 
c) 
8. Which one of the following is not a function of Chief
Election Commission of India? d) 
a) Conduct of elections to the office of the state 4. Indicate the state in India which has fixed minimum
Governor educational qualification to contest in Panchayat Elec-
tions?
b) Conduct of elections to the offices of the President
and Vice-President a) Kerala b) Assam
c) Conduct of elections to Parliament c) Rajasthan d) Uttar Pradesh
d) Conduct of elections to the State Legislatures 

    
a)  b) 

c)  d) 
a)    
 5. Fundamental duties were incorporated in the consti-
tution on the recommendation of
b)    
 a) Shah commission
c)  b) Administrative Reforms commission
d)  c) Swaran Singh committee
d) Santhanam committee
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH OFFICER IN      
TAMILNADU PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 
(20-09-2015)
a)  b) 
1. How many days may a member of Parliament be ab- c)  d) 
sent from sittings of his house without permission? 6. Which of the following is/are not the main features of
a) 30 days b) 60 days the parliamentary system of government?
c) 40 days d) 70 days 1. Fusio of powers
      2. Judicial review
     3. Written constitution

a) 1 and 3 b) 2 and 3
a)  b) 
c) 2 alone d) 3 alone
c)  d) 

2. Ideal of liberty, equality and fraternity has been taken
 
from
 
a) Irish Revolution b) French Revolution
 
c) Russian Revolution d) American Revolution
a)  b) 

 c)  d) 
a)  b)  7. Who among the following is authorized to certify
whether a particular bill is money bill or not?
c)  d) 
a) Concerned Minister for the bill
3. The Presiding Officers of both the Houses of Parlia-
ment allows the members to speak in b) The Prime Minister

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c) The Speaker 
d) Lok Sabha 
 a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
a)  b)  12. Who among the following persons moved the largest
c)  d)  number of amendments in the constituent Assembly?
8. Who among the following was the first speaker of the a) K.T.Shah b) Naziruddin Ahmed
Indian Parliament? c) Sardar Patel d) K.V.Kamath
a) V.J. Patel b) Bali Ram Bhagat      
c) G.V. Mavalangar d) N.A.Ayyangar 
     a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
a)  b) 
SUB - INSPECTOR OF FISHERIES / FOREMAN (MA-
c)  d)  RINE) IN TAMILNADU FISHERIES (11-12-2016)
9. Point out a wrong statement from the following state-
ments. 1. The High court demands some activity on the party of
In the following conditions no person shall be eligible the body or person to whom it is addressed, It com-
for election as President unless he mands the person to whom it is addressed.
a) is a citizen of India a) Writ of Habeas Corpus
b) has completed the age of 35years b) Writ of Mandamus
c) is qualified for election as a member of House of c) Writ of Prohibition
people d) Writ of Quo-Warranto
d) holds any office of profit under the government 
of India      
           
 
 a) 
 b) 
a)  c) 
b)  d) 
c)   2. Which part of the Indian Constitution the Directive
 Principles of State policy consists?
d)      a) Part IV b) Part III
 c) Part IV-A d) Part V
10. The first National Commission for women was consti-     
tuted on    

a) 31st January 1990 b) 31st January 1992
a)  IV b) III
c) 31st January 1989 d) 31st January 1991
c)  IV-A d) V

3. The Governor of the state is appointed by
a) 
a) The Chief Minister
b) 
b) The President of India
c) 
c) The Judge of High Court
d) 
d) The District Collector
11. Which article of the constitution empowers the par-

liament to legislate on any matters of state list?
a)  b) 
a) Art. 115 b) Art. 183
c)  d) 
c) Art. 221 d) Art. 249

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4. Which unit is the primary and the first of the Panchayat Raj? A B C D
a) Village Panchayat b) District Panchayat a) 4 3 1 2
c) Panchayat Union d) Gram Sabha b) 3 4 2 1
     c) 2 3 4 1
 d) 1 2 4 3
a)  b)  11. Match the following:
c)  d)  Author Books
5. Who says Non “Elitist theory”? A) Plato 1. Six Books on the Republic
a) Max Weber b) Pareto B) Rousseau 2. Prince
c) Karl Marx d) Adam Smith C) Niccolo 3. Republic
“” Machiavelli
a)  b)  D) Jean Bodin 4. Social contract
c)  d)  
6. Lok Adalat was Introduced in  
 A)   
a) 1950 b) 1987 B)   
c) 1984 d) 2000 C)   
7. How many members are in Greater Chennai Corporation? 
     D)   
 A B C D
a) 150 b) 100 c) 125 d) 200 a) 1 2 3 4
8. Which Constitutional Amendment changed the Pre- b) 2 4 1 3
amble of the Constitution of India?
c) 3 4 2 1
a) 42nd Amendment b) 61st Amendment
d) 3 2 1 4
c) 72nd Amendment d) 74th Amendment
12. In France _____system is in practice.
     
a) Single party system b) Bi-Party system

c) Multi-party system d) All the above
a)  b) 

c)  d) 
a)  b) 
9. The Cantonment Board are administrated by
c)  d) 
_____Government.
a) State Government b) Union territories JUNIOR SCIENTIFIC OFFICER IN TAMILNADU FOREN-
c) Central Government d) Local self Government SIC SCIENCE SUBORDINATE SERVICE (16-10-2016)
 1. Which one of the following amendments provides for
a)  b)  29% of the total proceeds of the union to the states?
c)  d)  a) 80th b) 81st c) 82nd d) 83rd
10. Match the following:     
A) Balwantrai Mehta 1. Gram Sabha 

B) Asokh Mehta 2. Nagar Palika
rd
a)  b) 
C) 73 Amendment 3. Two-tier system
c)  d) 
th
D) 74 Amendment 4. Three-tier system
2. The Inter-state council was set up in the year 1990
 through
A)    a) Constitutional Amendment
B)    b) Presidential order
C)    c) Law enacted by the parliament
D)    d) Supreme court order

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 b) 
a)  
b)  c) 
c)  
d)  d) 

3. Examine the following two statements and select the
correct answer to these by using the codes given be- 5. ....... Year Supreme court first time banned the min-
low: ing activities in Aravalli Hills.
Assertion (A) : There has been a growing demand    
for review of centre state relation- 
ship. a) 2002 b) 2003
Reason(R) : The states do not have Adequate re- c) 2004 d) 2005
sources to take developmental
projects. POSTS INCLUDED IN T.N APPROVED SCHOOLS AND
a) Both(A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct VIGILANCE SERVICE / T.N. JAIL SERVICE / T.N
explanation of (A) GENERAL SERVICE (26-02-2017)
b) Both(A) and (R) are true and (R) is not a correct 1. Which of the following statements related to National
explanation of (A) Commission for Scheduled Tribes are false?
c) (A) is true, but (R) is false
I. 90th Amendment deals with it.
d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
II. Commission is equal to civil court
    
III. President appoints officials
    
 IV. Prime Minister appoints officials.
(A) :         a) I & III b) III & IV
    c) II & III d) I & IV
 
R)  
   I. 

II. 
a) (A)  (R) (R) (A)
III. 

b) (A)(R)(R) (A) IV. 
 a) I & III b) III & IV
c) (A) (R)  c) II & III d) I & IV
d) (A) (R)  2. Who was elected unanimously in the presidential elec-
4. Which of the following bills were decided by the joint tion in India in 1977?
sitting of the two houses of Parliament? a) V.V.Giri
a) The Hindu Code Bill, The Prevention of Terrorism b) Gyani Zail Singh
Bill, The Women Reservation Bill c) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
b) The Dowry Prohibition Bill, The Panchayatiraj Bill, d) S.Radhakrishnan
The Anti-Defection Bill
     
c) The Dowry Prohibition Bill, The Banking service    
commission (Repeal Bill), the Prevention of Ter- 
rorism Bill.
a)  b) 
d) The Banking service commission (Repeal Bill) The
Prevention of Terrorism Bill, The Hindu Code Bill. c)  d) 
    3. Match the following:
 Names Positions
a)  A) Mahatma Gandhiji 1. First Prime Minister
 B) Jawaharlal Nehru 2. Father of Nation

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C) Dr.Babu Rajendra 3. Chairman, Drafting c) 
Prasad Committee of d) 
Constitution
6. In India Public Order is included in the constitution as
D) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar 4. Chairman, Constituent an item in
Assembly
a) Union List b) State List

c) Concurrent List d) Both Union and State List
 

A)   
a) 
B)   
b) 
C)   
  c) 
D) B.R.    d) 
 7. Which one of the following Articles provides for early
A B C D Childhood care and education for all children until they
complete the age of six years?
a) 1 3 2 4
a) Article - 45 b) Article - 44
b) 2 1 4 3
c) Article - 43 d) Article - 41
c) 1 2 3 4
d) 4 2 3 1       
    
4. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer

using the codes given below the lists.
a)  b) 
List I List II
c)  d) 
A) Mandamus 1. By what warrant (or)
authority 8. How many seats does the union territory of Andaman
and Nicobar islands have in Lok Sabha?
B) Habeas Corpus 2. We command
a) 2 seats b) 3 seats
C) Quo warrants 3. To be certified
c) 1 seat d) 4 seats
D) Certiorari 4. You many have the body
(or) to have the body of 
I II  
 a) 2  b) 
I II c)  d) 
A)    9. Which one of the following Articles says that Kolkatta
B)    High Court exercises jurisdiction over the Andaman
and Nicobar islands?
C)   
     
D)   
    
A B C D 
a) 2 3 4 1 a) 240 b) 239 c) 241 d) 242
b) 2 4 3 1 10. What is the Quorum both the houses of Parliament to
c) 1 4 2 3 transact business?
d) 2 4 1 3 a) 55 in Lok Sabha and 25 in Rajya Sabha
5. Seventh schedule of Indian Constitution consists of b) 60 in Lok Sabha and 30 in Rajya Sabha
a) Languages recognized c) 70 in Lok Sabha and 35 in Rajya Sabha
b) Tribal areas d) 125 in Lok Sabha and 75 in Rajya Sabha
c) Distribution of powers    
d) Salaries and emoluments 
      a)      
 
a)  b)      
b)  

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c)       a) 40th Amendment b) 41st Amendment
 c) 42nd Amendment d) 43rd Amendment
d)       

a) 
11. Which of the following items come under the concur-
b) 41
rent list of Indian Constitution?
c) 42
a) Inter-State rivers b) Forests
d) 43
c) Citizenship d) Local Self Government
4. Justice Sachar Committee was appointed to make

 recommendations for the welfare of
a)  a) economically and educationally backward sec-
tions among the minorities
b) 
b) backward communities
c) 
c) women
d) 
d) transgenders
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HANDLOOM AND TEXTILES 
IN TAMILNADU HANDLOOMS AND TEXTILES a)     
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1. Who has described elections as the heart of democracy? 

a) James Bryce b)    



b) Joseph Schumpeter
c)   
c) Abraham Lincoln

d) Woodrow Wilson
d)    
 
a)  5. Match the coalition governments in Column A with
b)  their Prime Ministers in Column B.
c)  Column A Column B
d)  A) National Front 1. Deve Gowda
2. Which one of the following statement is not correctly B) United Front 2. V.P.Singh
matched? C) National Democratic 3. Dr.Manmohan Singh
a) Article 53 - deals with the Executive Authority of Alliance
President D) United Progressive 4. A.B.Vajpayee
b) Article 54 - deals with the Election of the Presi- Alliance
dent 
c) Article 55 - deals with the qualification of the 
President  
d) Article 56 - deals with Term and Removal of the A)  1. 
President
B)  2. 
   
C)  3. Dr. 


a) 53 
D)   A.B.
b) 54 
c)  A B C D
d) 56 a) 2 4 1 3

b) 2 1 4 3
3. The Maritime Jurisdiction of our country was laid down
c) 3 1 4 2
in the
d) 1 3 2 4
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6. Either House of the Parliament is authorised to de- 13. Which is the constitutional authority that has been
clare the seat of a member vacant, who remains ab- responsible for constituting the Finance Commission
sent without permission from all the meetings of that periodically?
House for a period of a) Public Accounts Committee
a) Sixty days b) Parliament of India
b) Ninety days c) President of India
c) One hundred and twenty days d) Comptroller and Auditor General of India
d) Six weeks 
 
      a) 
 b) 
a)  b)  c) 
c)  d)  d) 
7. Planning Commission was set up in the year 14. In which year the Election Commission issued the ‘elec-
 tion symbols order’ under which political parties had
a) 1950 b) 1947 c) 1955 d) 1958 to register themselves with the commission?
8. What is the name of Indian parliament? 
a) Riksdag b) Congress      
 “  ”  
c) Sansad d) Rashtriya Panchayat


a) 1952 b) 1968 c) 1971 d) 1989
a)  c) 
15. The National commission on floods was set up by the
c)  d)  Government of India in the year
9. The duration of the National Anthem is approximately 
............ seconds.
a) 1956 b) 1966 c) 1976 d) 1986

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a) 42 b) 52 c) 62 d) 64
1. Art 14 of the Indian Constitution is associated with
10. The Juvenile Justice Act was passed in the Rajya Sabha on the doctrine of
a) 22nd December 2015 b) 22nd January 2016 a) Judicial Activism b) Judicial Review
c) 26th November 2015 d) 5th January 2016 c) Rule of Law d) Rule of Dharma
 
a)  b) 22 2016 a)  b) 
c) 26  2015 d) 5 2016 c)  d) 
11. The Vice-President, who resigned from his office, for 2. The final authority to decide whether a bill is a Money
assuming the President office was Bill or not is with
a) V.V.Giri b) Fakruddin Ali Ahmed a) Prime Minister b) Speaker
c) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy d) S.Radhakrishnan c) President d) Vice-President
           
 
 a)  b) 
a)  b)  c)  d) 
c)  d)  3. Delimitation of constituences is the responsibility of
12. How many national parties contested in the 16th Gen- a) President
eral Elections?
b) Planning Commission
16     
c) Election Commission

d) National Development Council
a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 4
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a)  b)  tives in Policy Making
c)  d)  d) Giving Direction to Prime Minister
4. Who said that “Financial emergency provisions were 
serious threat to the financial autonomy of the a) 
states”? b) 
a) H.N.Kunzru b) H.V.Kamath c)    
c) K.T.Shah d) B.R.Ambedkar 
       d) 
 9. “The problem before us is to have democracy we have
a) H.N. b) H.V. it politically..... and we need to expand it in the eco-
c) K.T. d) B.R. nomic field also”-Who said it?
a) B.R.Ambedkar b) Jawaharlal Nehru
5. Ashok Mehta Committee in Panchayat Raj Institution
recommended for a c) Mahatma Gandhi d) Karl Marx
a) Three - tier system b) Two - tier system “
     
c) One - tier system d) Nyaya Panchayat
” 
       

a) B.R. b) 
a) 
c)  d) 
b) 
10. By which amendment, the tenth schedule was added
c)  in the Indian Constitution?
d)  a) 42 b) 44 c) 22 d) 52
6. Which Article of the Indian Constitution has given Presi-       
dent of India to dissolve house of people? 
a) Article 56 b) Article 61 a) 42 b) 44
c) Article 85 d) Article 92 c) 22 d) 
 11. Point out the wrong statement in the following.
 a) There is court fee in Lok Adalat
a) 56 b) 61 b) There is not strict application of procedural laws
c)  d) 92 in Lok Adalat
7. In which Prevention and Control of Pollution Act, the c) Disputes can be brought before the Lok Adalat
noise is defined as Air Pollutant? directly
a) Pollution Act 1981 Section 2(a) d) The dicision of the Lok Adalat is binding on the
b) Pollution Act 1986 Section 2(a) parties of the dispute
c) Pollution Act 2000 Section 3(b) 
d) Pollution Act 2001 Section 3(b) a) 
 b) 
 
a) (a) c) 

b) 1986 2(a)
d)     
c) 20003(b)

d) 2001 3(b)
12. Which amendment to the Indian Constitution created
8. The main objective of the Directive Principles of State a legislative assembly for Delhi?
Policy is to
a) 61st Amendment b) 69th Amendment
a) Establish the Civil Society
c) 72nd Amendment d) 78th Amendment
b) Establish the Economic Dictatorship

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 
 a)  b) 
a) 61 b) 69 c)  d) 
c) 72 d) 78 4. Which of the following states was the frist to intro-
13. Which year the Legislative Council was abolished in duce the Panchayat Raj System?
Tamilnadu? a) Tamilnadu b) West Bengal
 c) Rajasthan d) Uttar Pradesh
a) 1982 b) 1984 
c) 1986 d) 1988 
a)  b) 
ASSISTANT ENGINEER (AGRICULTURAL ENGI- c)  d) 
NEERING) (07-07-2017)
5. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the
1. On which date the objectives Resolutions was adopted Union Territory?
by the Constituent Assembly? a) Part - VI b) Part - VII
a) January 22nd 1947 b) November 26th 1949 c) Part - VIII d) Part - IX
c) January 26th 1950 d) January 22nd 1950 


 a) - VI b)  - VII
a)  b)  c)  - VIII d)  - IX
c)  d)  6. Right to vote and to be elected in India is a
2. Assertion (A) : Under the constitution, the Chief a) Fundamental Right b) Constitutional Right
Minister holds office till the plea- c) Natural Right d) Legal Right
sure of the Governor. 
Reason (R) : The Chief Minister is appointed by 
the Governor. a)   b) 
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct c)   d) 
explanation of (A). 7. The words ‘secular’, ‘socialist’ and ‘integrity’ were
b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not a correct added in which of the following amendents
explanation of (A) a) 42nd Amendment b) 44th Amendment
c) (A) is true but (R) is false. c) 46th Amendment d) 52nd Amendement
d) (A) is false but (R) is true. 
(A)     
 a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
(R)  8. Indian Parliament passed the Administrative Tribunal
a) (A)  (R)    (R) Act in the year
(A)     
b) (A) (R)(R) (A) 
 a) 1981 b) 1982
c) (A)(R)  c) 1985 d) 1986
d) (A) (R) 9. Constitutional safeguards to Civil Servants are ensured by
3. The budget is presented in the House of the people a) Article 310 b) Article 311
a) by the President c) Article 312 d) Article 315

b) by the Prime Minister 



c) by the Finance Minister
a)  310 b)  311
d) by the Finance Secretary
c)  312 d) 315

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10. The council of Ministers in a state is collectively re- C) Advisory jurisdiction 3. Review decision from
sponsible to Lower Court
a) Lok Sabha b) Rajya Sabha D) Judicial Review 4. To enforce
c) Parliament d) Legislative Assembly Fundamental Rights
 
a)  b)  A)   
 
c)  d) 
B)   
11. Who of the following decides whether a Bill is a Money
 
Bill?

a) The Finance Minister 
b) The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha C)   
c) The President  
d) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha D)    
 
 A B C D
a)  b)  a) 1 2 3 4
c)  d)   b) 3 1 4 2
12. The famous book, “Principles of Public Finance” was c) 2 4 1 3
published in the year d) 4 3 2 1
  “  ”   2. Which of the following amendment included the four
 languages “Bodo, Dogri, Maithili and Santhali in the
a) 1920 b) 1921 Indian Constitution”?
c) 1922 d) 1923 a) 75th Amendment Act b) 78th Amendment Act
13. Family planning programme is implemented by which c) 84th Amendment Act d) 92nd Amendment Act
Government of India? 
a) Central Government with full financial assistance      
of WHO 
b) Central Government with partial finance a)  b) 
assistance of WHO c)  d) 
c) State Government with full financial assistance of 3. Assertion (A) : India is sovereign democratic
WHO republic.
d) State Government with full financial assistance Reason (R) : The constitution of India strives to
of Central Government bring about a happy marriage
      between British Parliamentary
 System and US presidential system
a)  WHO a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct
b)  WHO explanation of (A)
c)  WHO b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct
d)  explanation of (A)
c) (A) is true but (R) is false
ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS INCLUDED IN
d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
GROUP I A SERVICE (17-02-17)
(A)     
1. Match the following: 
A) Original jurisdiction 1. Constitutionality of a (R)    
legislative Act   
B) Appellate jurisdiction 2. Matters referred to    
Supreme Court by     
the President of India 
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a) (A) (R)(R) (A) A B C D
 a) 4 3 1 2
b) (A) (R)(R) (A) b) 3 2 4 1

c) 2 1 3 4
c) (A) (R) 
d) 1 4 2 3
d) (A) (R) 
7. Articles 5.9 of Part - II of Indian Constitution relating
4. In which amendment the words “internal disturbance” to Citizenship came into force from
was omitted and ‘armed rebellian’ was substituted in
a) January 26, 1950 b) August 15, 1947
the Article 352?
c) November 26, 1949 d) January 26, 1955
a) 44th Amendment b) 45th Amendment
    
c) 62nd Amendment d) 69th Amendment

“” 
  ‘ ’ 
a) 

b) 
a)  b) 
c) 
c)  d) 
d) 
5. Name the chairman of the States Committee of Constitu-
ent Assembly 8. Point out the incorrect statement in the following
a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad b) Dr. K.M.Munshi a) The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is a
Constitutional Authority
c) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar d) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) The Comptroller and Auditor General of India

does not audit the accounts of State

Governments
a)  b) K.M.
c) The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is
c) B.R. d)  the head of the Indian Audit and Accounts
6. Match the key words in the preamble of the Indian Department
Constitution with their meanings d) He is the external auditor of Government - Owned
A) Sovereign 1. Opportunities for the Companies
development of individual 
personalities
a) 
B) Republic 2. No discrimination on the basis 
of colour, caste, sex, religion
b)    
etc
    
C) Liberty 3. Head of the state is elected 
directly or indirectly
c) 
by the people
     
D) Equality 4. No Supreme authority above it. 
    d)    
 
A)    9. Article 124(2) of the Indian Constitution explains the
 appointment of
B)    a) The Prime Minister

b) The Council of Ministers

c) The Governor
C)   
 d) Judge of the Supreme Court
 
D)    
 a)  b) 
c)  d) 
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10. Who raised the slogan ‘No taxation without repre- a) Assam High Court has been made a high court
sentation’ at the Madras legistature? for Assam, Nagaland, Tripura, Manipur etc
a) P.T.Thiyagaraya Chettiar b) T.M.Nair b) The Jurisdiction of a High Court is not coterminus
c) C.Natesa Mudaliar d) Raja of Panagal with the territory of a state
“  ”   c) Article 224 defines the meaning of High Court
 d) President is empowered to establish a common High
a)  b)  Court
c)  d)  

11. Matters not subject to the Jurisdiction of the Human
Rights Commission a)    
   
a) After the expiry of 5 years

b) After the expiry of 3 years
b) 
c) After the expiry of 1 year 
d) After the expiry of 3 months c)    ‘’ 
 
a)  d)    
b)  
c)  15. The first state in India which introduced its own Right
d)  to information legislation was
12. Which one of the following formed the basis of the a) Rajasthan b) Tamil Nadu
Preamble of the Indian Constitution adopted on 17 c) Jammu and Kashmir d) Madhya Pradesh
October, 1949?    
a) “Objective Resolutions” moved by Jawaharlal 
Nehur in the Constitutional Assembly a)  b) 
b) Swarajya Declaration of B.G.Thilak c)  d) 
c) Gandhiji’s RamRajya 16. Who decides the disputes relating to the election of
d) Directive Principles of State Policy Vice - President?
      a) The President
 b) The Parliament
 c) The Supreme Court
a)     d) The Election Commission
“”

b)  
c)  a)  b) 
d)  c)  d) 
13. P.C.Hota Committee is associated with 17. Which Article ensures the independence of Indian Elec-
a) Civil Services Recruitment tion Commission?
b) Civil Services Transfer a) 322 b) 320 c) 324 d) 330
c) Civil Services Reform 
d) Privatisation of Civil Services 
P.C. a)  b) 
a)  c)   d) 
b)  18. Match the following:
c)  A) Municipal Corporation in Madras 1. 1726
d)  B) Municipal Corporation in Bombay 2. 1882
14. Which one of the following statement is correct about C) Lord Rippon Resolution 3. 1687
the nature of High courts in India? D) Lord Mayo’s resolution 4. 1870

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 a)  b) 
A)    c)  d) 
B)    22. Mandal Commission was established in India by which
C)    Government?
D)    a) National Front Govt. (during V.P.Singh as P.M.)
A B C D b) CongressParty Govt. (during Rajiv Gandhi as P.M.)
a) 3 2 1 4 c) BJP Govt. (during Vajpayee as P.M.)
b) 1 2 3 4 d) Janata Party Govt. (during Morarji Desai as
c) 3 1 2 4 P.M.)
d) 4 3 1 2 
19. Art 47 is associated with a) 
a) Raising the level of nutrition and the standard b) 
of living c) 
b) Raise the level of education d)     
c) Raise the growth of industries 
d) Raise the agricultural works 23. The salaries of the judges of Supreme Court are charged
 upon the
a)      a) Consolidated Fund of India and not votable
 b) Contingency Fund of India and not votable
b)  c) Contingency Fund of India and votable
c)  d) Consolidated Fund of India and votable
d)  
20. Assertion (A):Court cannot direct legislature to en- a)    
act a particular kind of law. 
Reason (R) : Legislation is the exclusive rights of b) 
the Legislatures 
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct c) 
explanation of (A) 
b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not a correct
d) 
explanation of (A)

c) (A) is true but (R) is false
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
1. The concept of ‘Partyless Democracy’ was advocated by
(R)
a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Jayaprakash Narayan
a) (A) (R)(R) (A)
 c) Anna Hazarre
b) (A) (R)(A)(R) d) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
 
c) (A)(R) a) 
d) (A)(R) b)  
21. Which one of the following is exclusively different from c) 
others? d) 
a) Article 352 b) Article 356 2. Consider the following statements regarding District
c) Article 360 d) Article 370 Consumer Forum
 I. It composed of President and Two members (one
 member is women)
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II. Every member of the District Forum shall hold of-     
fice for a term of five years or upto the age of 65     
III. The District Forum can adjudicate on the matter 
up to 50 lakhs a)  b) 
The right statements are c)  d) 
a) I and II only b) I and III only 6. The two member constituencies (Abolition) Act was
c) II and III only d) I, II and III enacted on
     
 a) 1947 b) 1951
I.  c) 1961 d) 1962
 7. Which of the following body recommended that the
II.  main executive organ of the Panchayati Raj System
 should be located at the district level in the form of
III.       “Zila Parished”
 a) Shri Balwantrai Metha Committee
 b) First Administrative Reforms Commission
a) I II  b) I III  c) Shri Asoka Mehta Committee
c) II III  d) I, II III d) Planning Commission
3. Which of the following Constitutional authority can 
hold office during the pleasure of the President? “”
a) Governor of State 
b) Election Commissioner a) 
c) Vice - President of India b) 
d) Speaker of the Loksabha c) 
    d) 
 8. The National Wastelands Development Board was set
a)  up in India, in the year
b)       

c) 
a) 1982 b) 1984
d) 
c) 1985 d) 1986
4. “Being the largest country in South Asia, India decided on
extension of unilateral concessions to neighbours in the Sub ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF LABOUR (29-04-2018)
- continent” is the essence of the 1. Who was the first Chairman of Rajyasabha?
a) Panchsheel b) Gujaral Doctrine a) S.V. Krishnamoorthi b) A.Krishnaswamy
c) Look East Policy d) Peaceful Co-existence c) S.N. Banerjee d) Manekshaw
“ 
  a) S.V.  b) A.
”
c) S.N.  d) 

2. Who was the chairman of the Fourteenth finance com-
a)  b) 
mission?
c)  d) 
a) A.M Khusro b) Dr.Y.V. Reddy
5. The power to Scrutinise the report of the Comptroller
c) N.K.P. Salve d) Vijay Kelkar
and Auditor General of India is vested with

a) The President
a) A.M  b) 
b) Union Finance Minister
c)  d) 
c) Finance Commission
3. The Government of Maharashtra has first introduced
d) Public Accounts Committee
the ____
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a) Employment Guarantee scheme 
b) Minimum wages act 
c) Co-operative farming  
d) 20-point programme  
  
a)   
b)   
c)  a) 1,2,3,4,5 b) 5,1,4,2,3
d)  c) 5,1,4,3,2 d) 5,1,3,4,2
4. Match the following and choose the correct answer 7. A president’s rule can be imposed in a state under the
using following codes:
provision of
Commission Chairman
1. Article 356 2. Article 360
A) First law commission 1. Kapur
3. Article 352 4. Article 365
B) Second law commission 2. Sundaram
a) only 1 b) 1 and 3
C) Third law commission 3. Setalvad
c) 1 and 4 d) 1 and 2
D) Fifth law commission 4. Venkatarama Aiyar
     
     
 
     
A)       
B)    a)  b) 
C)    c)  d) 
D)    8. What is the maximum permissible strength of the State
A B C D Legislative Assembly?
a) 4 3 1 2 a) 500 members b) 425 members
b) 3 4 1 2 c) 400 members d) 545 members
c) 1 2 3 4     
d) 4 2 3 1 
5. Which one of the following option is correct in terms a)  b) 
of all the four states having Legislative council? c)  d) 
a) J & K, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra 9. In which year did Rajaji become the chief Minister of
b) Manipur, Assam,Karnataka, Bihar Madras for the first time
c) Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, J &K, Uttarakhand      
d) Maharashtra, Bihar, Karnataka, West Bengal 
    a) 1947 b) 1940
 c) 1930 d) 1937
a)  10. Which act empowered the crown to create a board of
b)  six commissioners for the affairs of India
c)      a) Pitt’s India Act b) Regulating Act

c) Charter Act of 1793 d) Charter Act of 1813
d) 

6. Arrange the following stages in the enactment of Bud-
    
get in proper order.

1. General discussion
a) 
2. Appropriation Bill
b) 
3. Finance Bill
c) 
4. Voting of the Demands for grant
d) 
5. Presentation to legislature

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11. The act of 1853 reduced the number of the Directors D) Source of the power 4. Article 32
from 24 to of Judicial Review
 5. Article 166
 
a) 17 b) 18 c) 19 d) 20 I II
12. Which of the following are the federal features of the  
Indian constitution
A)   
I. Rigid constitution

II. Bicameral constitution
B)   
III. Collective responsibility 
IV. Office of the CAG C)   
a) I, II and III b) I and II only 
c) I, II and IV only d) III and IV only D)   
 
  
I.  A B C D
II.  a) 4 3 5 1
III.   b) 3 4 2 5
IV.  c) 4 3 2 1
a) I, II III b) I II d) 5 4 3 2
c) I, II  IV d) III IV 15. The ‘Procedure established by Law’ in Indian Consti-
13. Match the following and choose the correct answer: tution is a feature borrowed from the constitution of
Speaker Tenure a) South Africa b) Japan
A) Mavalankar 1. 1962 - 67 c) Ireland d) Canada
B) Hukam Singh 2. 1980 - 1989     
C) K.S.Hegde 3. 1952 - 56  
D) Bal Ram Jakhar 4. 1977 - 1980 a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
  16. A State legislative council can keep a money bill for
A)    only ______ days.
B)          
C)    
D)    a) 11 b) 12 c) 13 d) 14
A B C D 17. The members of the State Public Service Commission
a) 3 1 4 2 are appointed by the
b) 2 3 4 1 a) Chief Minister b) Chief Justice
c) 2 1 3 4 c) Governor d) Vice-president
d) 1 2 3 4 
14. Match the following and choose the correct answer: 
List - I List - II a)  b) 
(Provisions) (Article) c)  d) 
A) Writ Jurisdiction of 1. Article 13 COMBINED ENGINEERING SERVICES EXAMINATION
the Supreme Court (20-05-18)
B) Suits against 2. Article 226
Government 1. District Rural Development Agency was formed in the
C) Writ Jurisdiction of 3. Article 300 year
the High court 

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a) 1978 b) 1980 IV)      
c) 1982 d) 1984 

2. Assertion (A) : The devide of Adjournmendt motion a) I  b) I, II III 


is not used by the Rajya Sabha c) II IV  d) I, II, III IV
Reason (R) : An Adjournment motion does not re- 4. “ National Development Council” (NDC) was formed in
sult in removing the Government
“”(NDC) 
from office.
a) 1952 b) 1962 c) 1963 d) 1973
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A) 5. Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer
from the codes given below
b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the
correct explanation of (A) List I List II
c) (A) is true but (R) is false A) NITI Aayog 1. 15.03.1950
d) (A) is false but (R) is true B) National Development 2. 22.11.1951
Council
(A)   
   C) Finance Commission 3. 01.01.2015
 D) Planning Commission 4. 06. 08. 1952
 (R)     I  II    
 
a) (A) (R)(R) (A) I II

A)  1. 15.03.1950
b) (A)(R)(R) (A)
B)  2. 22.11.1951

c) (A) (R) C)  3. 01 . 01.2015

d) (A) (R) D)  4. 06.08.1952

3. Consider the following statements with reference to A B C D


constituent assembly. which of the statement is cor- a) 2 1 4 3
rect ? b) 4 2 3 1
I) Mahatma Gandhi is not a member of Constituent c) 3 4 2 1
Assembly
d) 1 3 4 2
II) Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as President on
Dec . 11 , 1946 6. When was Mysore State renamed as Karnataka ?
      
III) Under the Cabinet Mission’s provisions,

Constituent Assembly was established
a) 1973 b) 1974 c) 1975 d) 1976
IV) Constituent Assembly executed only the National
Flag not the National Anthem 7. Instrument used to measure altitudes in aircrafts is
a) I Only b) I, II and III only a) Audio meter b) Ammeter
c) II and IV only d) I, II, III and IV only c) Altimeter d) Anemometer
       
 
 a)  b) 
I)  c)  d) 

8. In which year “ Project Tiger” was launched?
II) 
a) April 1971 b) April 1972

c) April 1973 d) April 1974
III)      
 ‘’

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a)  b)  13. Telangana came into existence as the 29th state of
c)  d)  India in the year

9. The Balwant Roy Mehta Committee was appointed      
to examine 

a) Democratic - Decentralization a) 2013 b) 2014 c) 2015 d) 2016

b) Panchayat Raj Institutions 14. Which state first implemented the panchayat Raj System?

c) Administrative arrangements for rural a) Tamilnadu b) Bihar


developments c) Rajasthan d) Gujarat
d) Community development programme 
      a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
a) 
MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTOR GRADE II (10-06-2018)
b) 
c)  1. The 74th Amendment also known as the _____ provides for
d)  setting up of three types of Municiple bodies

10. ‘Rule of Law’ is embodied in which Article of the In- a) Nagarpalika Act
dian Constitution? b) District level Panchayat
       c) Gram Sabha Act
 d) Cantonment Board Act
a) 12 b) 13 c) 14 d) 15 _____      
11. Which of the statement is correct with reference to 
The Estimates Committee? a)  b) 
I. Consists of 30 members c)  d) 
II. A Minister is eligible for election
2. Pick out the false statement (Only one statement is
III. The term of the Committee is 2 years false)
IV. The members are from only Lok Sabha a) Administrative Reforms Commission was setup on
a) I only b) I and IV only January 5,1966
c) II, III and IV only d) I, II and III only b) Under the chairmanship of Morarji Desai with
15 members
    
 c) The commission submitted its 20 reports
I.  d) The commission studied the major ten areas of
II.  public administration

III.  

IV.      a)        
 

a) I  b) I IV  b)     



c) II, III IV d) I, II III 
c) 
12. The Judicial review was originally from
d)      
a) USA b) Great Britain

c) Australia d) Japan
3. The word “Socialist” and “Secular” were added to the
 preamble by:
a)  b)  a) 41st amendment b) 42nd amendment
c)  d)  c) 46st amendment d) 47th amendment

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“”“” 
 a) 1817 b) 1789
a)  b)  c) 1897 d) 1978
c)  d)  10. The council of ministers in the state is responsible to
4. Which one of the following rights was described by a) Municipal council b) Parliament
Dr.B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the consti- c) Legislative council d) High court
tution?    
a) Right to freedom of religion 
b) Right to property a)  b) 
c) Right to equality c)  d) 
d) Right to constitutional remedies 11. Father of Local Self Government is
Dr.B.R.     a) Lord Rippon b) Lord Chelmsford
 c) Lord Canning d) Lord Mountbatten
a)  
b)  a)  b) 
c)  c)  d) 
d)  12. The Dowry Prohibition Act was enactment by the par-
5. What is the age qualification for a member of District liament in the year
Panchayat?    
 
a) 21 b) 25 c) 30 d) 35 a) 1952 b) 1961 c) 2000 d) 2011
6. The legislature of Tamilnadu had bicameralism upto 13. Direct Democracy exists in
the year a) USA b) India
      c) Portugal d) Switzerland
 
a) 1986 b) 1988 c) 1996 d) 1998 a)  b) 
7. The member of Rajya Sabha are elected indirectly. c)  d) 
How many members who are distinguished in the field 14. In which form of Government is the executive not re-
of Art,. Literature, Science and Social Service are sponsible to the legislature?
nominated by the President?
a) Collegiate b) Parliamentary
a) 12 Members b) 13 Members
c) Presidential d) Dictatorship
c) 14 Members d) 15 Members
   
   
   
a)  b) 

 c)  d) 
a)  b)  15. Which one of the following is not a source of Law?
c)  d)  a) Caste b) Custom
8. The First Indian Prime Minister who resigned his post was c) Legislature d) Religion
a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Morarji Desai 
c) V.P.Singh d) Chandra Shekar a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
a)  b)  16. India has a _____ party system
c) V.P. d)  a) Single party system b) Two party system
9. The Declaration of the rights of man was published in c) Multi party system d) Four party system
the year _____

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a)  b)  
c)  d)  a)  b) 
c)  d) 
FOREST APPRENTICE 14.10.2018
9. Which of the following Article provides for an indepen-
1. Which Articl confers the Reservation of seats for SC dent Election Commission in order to ensure free and
and ST in the House of the people? fair election in the country?
a) Article - 331 b) Article - 330 a) Article 324 b) Article 234
c) Article - 324 d) Article - 326 c) Article 143 d) Article 243
      
 
a)  b)  
c)  d)  a)  b) 
2. The protection of Human Rights Act 1993 was c)  d) 
amended in the year 10. Which one of the following Article deals with the of-
       fice of the Advocate General for the state
  a) Article - 155 b) Article - 165
a) 2004 b) 2005 c) 2006 d) 2007 c) Article - 175 d) Article -185
3. In which year in India the coalition governments came     
into being in the states 
 a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
a) 1956 b) 1962 c) 1967 d) 1971 11. Which of the following Article of the Indian Constitu-
4. The comptroller and Auditor General of India is ap- tion explains the original Jurisdiction
pointed by a) Article - 131 b) Article - 132
a) Governor b) Chief Minister c) Article - 133 d) Article - 134
c) President d) Prime Minister 
      
 a)  b) 
a)  b)  c)  d) 
c)  d)  12. The National Commission for Women was set up in
5. The Central Administrative Tribunal was set up in the the year
year  
 a) 1991 b) 1992 c) 1993 d) 1994
a) 1982 b) 1985 c) 1987 d) 1991 13. Which Article of Indian constitution gives right to
6. During the 11th five year plan India GDP increased by ? women education?
        a) Article - 24 b) Article - 15
 c) Article - 28 d) Article - 351
a) 5.4 b) 7.9 c) 7.6 d) 7.8       
7. When was the Tamil Nadi industrial guidance and Ex- 
port promotion Bureau establishment a)  b) 
 c)  d) 

a) 1991 b) 1990 c) 1989 d) 1992 PUBLIC HEALTH SUBORDINATE SERVICE (22.12.2018)
8. Who headed the interim cabinet formed in the year 1. Which of the following enjoys the Constitutional Sta-
1946? tus?
a) Sardar Vallabhai Patel b) Rajaji 1. Finance Commission
c) Jawaharlal Nehru d) Rajendra Prasad 2. Niti Aayog

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3. Zonal Council Reason (R) : The IAS and IPS violate the principles of
4. National Development Council federalism and Ministerial responsibil-
ity at the State level.
5. Election Commission
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct
6. U.G.C
explanation (A).
a) 1, 3 and 5 b) 1 and 5
b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct
c) 1, 2, 5 and 6 d) 1, 3, 5 and 6 explanation of (A)
 c) (A) is true but (R) is false
    d) (A) is false but (R) is true
     (A) IASIPS
    
a)  b)   (R)IAS IPS

c)  d) 

2. Andaman and Nieobar Islands is under the Territorial
a) (A) (R)   (R) (A) 
Jurisdiction of which High Court

a) Delhi High Court b) Port Blair High Court
b) (A) (R)(R) (A)
c) Madras High Court d) Calcutta High Court 
      c) (A) (R)
 d) (A) (R)
a)  5. With reference to constitution of India, Which one of
b)  the following pair is not correctly matched?
c)  Subject List
d)  a) Forests - Concurrent list
3. Match the following and choose the correct answer b) Stock Exchange - Concurrent list
Name the Committee Recommendation c) Post office saving - Union list
A) Balwant Rai Mehta 1. Two tier system Bank
Committee d) Public Health and - State list
Sanitation
B) Santhanam 2. BDO spinalcord of sys
Committee tem   

C) Ashok Mehta 3. Financial indepen
Committee dence  
a)   
D) GVK Rao Committee 4. Three tier system
b)   

c)   
 

a)   
d)   
b)    

6. NSC refers to
c)    a) National Statistical Commission
d) GVK    b) National Security Council
A B C D c) National Service Commission
a) 4 3 1 2 d) National Savings Commission
b) 1 2 3 4 NSC 
c) 3 2 1 4 a) 
d) 1 3 4 2 b) 
4. Assertion (A) : The Rajamannar Committee recom- c) 
mended the abolition of the IAS and IPS. d) 

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7. Who said that preamble is the ‘horoscope of our sov- c) Minerva Mills Case
ereign democratic republic’? d) Waman Rao Case
a) Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer     
b) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar 
c) K.M.Munshi a) 
d) M.Hidayatullah b) 
     c) 
 d) 
a)  12. Which one of the following is a non-communal Politi-
b)  cal Party?
c)  a) Shiromani Akali Dal b) Shiv. Sena
d)  c) Asom Gana Parishad d) Muslim League
8. The constitution of India was drafted by _____, that 
started working on December 9, 1946 a)  b) 
a) Directly elected constituent assembly c)  d) 
b) Indirectly elected constitutional assembly 13. Match List I and List II (Establishment of Lokayuktha
c) Both directly and indirectly elected, constituent in states)
assembly List I (States) List II
d) Council of Governor - General of India (created in)
       A) Rajasthan 1. 1985
 b) Assam 2. 1973
a)       C) Uttar Pradesh 3. 1981
 
D) Madhya Pradesh 4. 1970
b) 
5. 1975
c) 
III
 

d) 
I II
9. How many times, the President’s rule was imposed in  
Tamilnadu?
a)   
    
b)   

c)   
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
d)   
10. Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the rec-
ommendation of  
a) Administrative Reforms Commission of India A B C D
b) Gorwala Report a) 1 2 3 5
c) Kripalani Committee b) 2 1 5 3
d) Santhanam Committee c) 5 3 2 1
 d) 1 4 3 2
a)  14. When was the Tamilnadu state Human Rights Com-
mission established?
b) 
a) 17th April 1991 b) 17th April 1994
c) 
c) 17th April 1997 d) 17th April 1996
d) 
    
11. In which case, the Supreme Court laid down a new

doctrine of the ‘basic structure’ of the Constitution?
a)  b) 
a) Kesavananda Bharati Case
c)  d) 
b) Golaknath Case
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15. Government of India was legalished the Medical ter-        
mination of pregnancy (MTP) in 
     a) K.  b) H.C. 
 c) G.S.  d) R. 
a) 1971 b) 1998 c) 2001 d) 2006 5. “The Supreme Court in the Indian union has more pow-
16. Which year National service scheme was introduced? ers than any other Supreme Court in any part of the
 world”-Who said so?
a) 1964 b) 1967 c) 1969 d) 1972 a) S.M.Sikri
b) Sir Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar
CCS -I EXAMINATION (GROUP - I) SERVICES c) M.C.Setalwad
(08 . 11. 2015)
d) Justice Kania
1. The National Statistical Commission of India was 
headed by 
a) Monteck Singh Ahluwaliya 
b) C. Rengarajan a) 
c) Raghuram Rajan b) 
d) V.K.R.V.Rao c) 
      d) 
 6. Consider the following two statements consisting of
a)  b)  Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and select your answer
using the codes given below.
c)  d) 
Assertion (A): The administrative reforms commis-
2. Justice D.P.Wadhwa committee was appointed by the
sion recommended Lokpal and
Supreme Court to examine
Lokayukta.
a) Insurance schemes Reasoning(R): These are for the Redressal of Citizens
b) The level of black money in the country grievances.
c) The functioning of rural development a) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct
programmes explanation of A
d) The Public Distribution System b) Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct
D.P. explanation of A
 c) A is True but R is false
a)  d) A is False but R is correct
b)      A
c)   R    
d)  
(A)    
3. Identify from the options the name of the Central gov-

ernment portal for students looking for educational

loans
(R)   
a) Vidya Vikas b) Edu Care

c) Vidya Lakshmi d) Shodhganga
a) A  R     R
 A 

b) A RR 
a)  b)  A 
c)  d)  c) A R 
4. The Administrative Reforms Commission of India was d) A R 
set up on 5 Jan. 1966 under the Chairmanship of
7. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
a) K.Hanumanthaiya b) H.C.Mathur a) Article 153 - Office of the Governor
c) G.S.Pathak d) Morarji R.desai b) Article 156 - Term of the Governor
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c) Article 154 - Executive authority of Governor D)   
d) Article 155 - Removal of Governor 
 A B C D
a)  a) 4 2 3 1
b)  b) 3 1 2 4
c)  c) 2 4 1 3
d)  d) 1 3 4 2
8. Which one of the following statement is/are true with 10. The Protection of Civil Rights Act came into force on
regard to formulation of the Government? a) 19th December 1974 b) 19th November 1976
a) There is a Rule in the Business of Government c) 19th December 1975 d) 19th November 1977
which mentions that single largest party that gets      
majority will form the government 
b) There is no written rules on inviting the single a)  b) 
largest party by the 2nd largest party to form the c)  d) 
government. It is a convention
11. Who one of the following persons is the ex-officio chair-
c) There is a provision in Part I of the Constitution man of the Rules Committee, General Purpose Com-
d) Representation of peoples Act Provides for inviting mittee and Business Advisory Committee?
the longest party to form the government a) The Speaker
      b) A member elected by the house
 c) The Deputy Speaker
a)      d) A member of Ruling Party
    
     

    
b)       
  
a) 

 b) 
c) I  c) 
d)  d) 
      12. Match the following - Establishment of states and
 choose the correct one:
9. Match List - I with List - II A) 36th Amendment 1. Goa
Laws Years B) 13th Amendment 2. Manipur and Tripura
A) The Banking Companies 1. 1966 C) 27th Amendment 3. Sikkim
Ordinance D) 56th Amendment 4. Nagaland
B) Special Beares Bonds 2. 1980    
Ordinance 
C) Unlawful activities prevention 3. 1984 A)   
ordinance B)   
D) Terrorist affected areas 4. 1981 C)   
ordinance D)   
III A B C D
  a) 3 4 2 1
A)    b) 1 3 4 2

c) 2 3 1 4
B)   
d) 1 2 3 4

13. Which of the following are major features of the
C)  
consitutions of Lokpal and Lokayukta as recommended

by the Administrative Reforms commission?
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1. They should be demonstrably indenpendent and a)  b) 
impartial c)  d) 
2. They should compare with the highest judicial func- 17. The National Commission to review the working of
tionary in the country the Constitution was set-up in the year
3. They should be directly accountable to parliament     
4. Their appointments should as far as possible non- 
political a) 2001 b) 2004 c) 2003 d) 2002
a) 1 and 4 18. Match the list:
b) 1,2 and 4 A) Fourth schedule 1. Division of Powers
c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 B) Seventh Schedule 2. Seats alloted in the
d) None of the above (or) 1, 2 and 3 council of states
     C) Eleventh Schedule 3. Languages
 D) Eighth Schedule 4. 73rd Amendment
     


A)   
 
B)   
   



 
C)   
     
D)   

A B C D
a) 
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 
b) 2 1 4 3
c) 
c) 2 1 3 4
d) 
d) 1 2 4 3
14. The Indian Constitution describes Legislative Relative
Relations between Union and States in Article from 19. Which one of the following amendment was called a revi-
sion of the constitution and it introduced changes in pre-
a) Articles 245 to 255 b) Articles 256 to 263
amble, as many as 53 articles and seventh schedule?
c) Articles 264 to 267 d) Articles 268 to 276
a) 40th amendment b) 42nd amendment

c) 41st amendment d) 43rd amendment

    
a)  b) 
    
c)  d)      
15. Article 25 of the constitution of India guarantees    
a) Right to Religion b) Right to Property 
c) Right to life d) Right to equality a) 
 b) 
a)  b)  c) 
c)  d)  d) 
16. Which one of the following is not a formally prescribed 20. Which is/are correct relating to the Tribunals?
device avilable to the members of Parliament? 1. Part XV of the Indian Constitution deals with the
a) Question Hour Tribunals.
b) Zero Hour 2. Article 323 A deals with Administrative tribunals
and Article 323 B deals with the tribunals for other
c) Half-an hour discussion
matters.
d) Short duration discussion
a) 1 only b) 2 only
   
c) Both 1 and 2 d) Neither 1 nor 2

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 a) 1,2 and 3 b) 2, 3 and 4
  c) 1,3 and 4 d) 1,2 and 4
 
     
 
a)   
b)   
c)   
d)   
21. Which of the following are matters on which a consti-      
tutional amendment is possible only with the ratifica- 
tion of the legislatures of not less than One-Half of the
states? a)  b) 
1. Election of the president c)  d) 
2. Representation of states in parliament 24. Which is the peculiar nature of the Indian Federation?
3. Any of the lists in the 7th Schedule a) Equal distribution of powers between the centre
and state
4. Abolition of the legislative council of a state
Choose the correct answer from the codes given be- b) Strong centre
low: c) Strong states
a) 1,2 and 3 b) 1,2 and 4 d) Strong Local bodies
c) 1, 3 and 4 d) 2, 3 and 4 
     a)     
 
 b) 
1.  c) 
2.  d) 
3.  25. In which one of the case, “Passport” is considered as
4.  part of personal liberty?
 a) A.K.Gopalan (1950)
a)  b)  b) Indian Express Newspapers (1985)
c)  d)  c) Arumugham (1953)
22. The Secession of a state from the Indian union has d) Meneka Gandhi (1978)
been barred by the
  ‘’   
a) 16th amendment b) 22th amendment

c) 29th amendment d) 35th amendment
a) 
     
b) 

c) 
a)  b) 
d) 
c)  d) 
23. Consider the following statemetns: 26. Which of the schedules deals with division of powers
between states and union?
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is re-
sponsible for the audit of the accounts of a) Fourth b) Sixth
1. The Union Govt. c) Seventh d) Ninth
2. State Govts. 

3. The governments of Union Territories
4. The Urban and rural local bodies a)  b) 
Which of these statements are correct? c)  d) 

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(Legislative) Wing of Law Department in Tamil a) 95th Amendment b) 98th Amendment
Nadu General Subordinate Service (18.08.2018) c) 100th Amendment d) 102th Amendment
1. who is the first law officer of the Government of In- 
dia?      

a) Chief Justice of India

b) Union law Minister
a)  b) 
c) Attorney General of India
c)  d) 
d) Union Law Secretary
7. Which part of the constitution deals with Directive

Principles of the State Policy
a) 
a) Part III b) Part IV
b) 
c) Part IV-A d) Part II
c) 
    
d)  
2. Who among the following was not a chairman of the a)  III b)  IV
National Commission for Minorities?
c)  IV-A d)  II
a) Bhuta Singh b) Tarlochan Singh
8. Prior to the .............. any or all of the fundamental
c) Wajahat Habibullah d) Naseem Ahmad
rights could be suspended.

a) 42nd Amendment b) 1st Amendment

c) 73rd Amendment d) 44th Amendment
a)  b) 

c)  d) 
     
3. Who propounded the concept of ‘Rule of law’?

a) A.V.Dicey b) Lord Bryce
a)  b) 
c) K.C.Wheare d) Ivor Jennings
c)  d) 

9. In Tamil Nadu the retirement age of the Government
a)  b)  employee was increased from 55 to 58 years by the
c)  d)  Chief Minister
4. The Puplic undertaking committee was created on a) K.Kamaraj b) C.N.Annadurai
the recommendation by
c) M.Karunanithi d) M.G.Ramachandran
a) Santhanam Committee
     
b) JBP Committee 
c) Krishna Menon Committee a)  b) 
d) Swaminathan Committee c)  d) 
     10. The minimum strength of the State Legislative Assembly is

   
a)  b) 

c)  d) 
a) 40 b) 50 c) 60 d) 70
5. Planning Commission was dissolved on
a) 07 August, 2014 b) 17 August, 2014 COMBINED CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION - II (GROUP
c) 27 August, 2014 d) 30 August, 2014 - II SERVICED) (INTERVIEW POSTS) 11. 08. 2018
 1. Who said “The Directive Principle of State Policy is a
a) 07 , 2014 b)  Novel feature” of the Indian constitution?
c) 27 , 2014 d) 30 , 2014 a) K.T.Shah
6. Which of the following Amendment provides for b) B.R.Ambedkar
amending first schedule that deals with acquisition of c) Aladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar
certain territories of India- Bangladesh by-a mutual
d) B.N.Rao
agreement?

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  “   
” a)  b) 
a) K.T. b) B.R. c)  d) 
c)  d) B.N. 8. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fun-
2. The idea of concurrent list was borrowed from damental Duties ?
a) British Constitution a) Part II b) Part III
b) Canadian Constitution c) Part IV A d) Part V
c) Irish Constitution 
d) Australian Constitution 
 a)  II b)  III
a)  c)  IV A d)  V
b) 
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c) 
d)  1. The right to Education Act 2009, is not related to
3. In which year the Parliament enacted the Official Lan- a) primary education b) quality of education
guage Act? c) free education d) higher education
            
 
a) 1955 b) 1965 c) 1963 d) 1957 a)  b) 
4. The members of the Central Administrative Tribunal c)  d) 
are given status of Judges of High Court from an 2. The Chairman of the fourteenth Finance Commission
Amendment in the year:
in India

a) Dr. C. Rengarajan b) Shri.Vijay Kelkar

c) Dr.A.M.Kushro d) Dr.Y.V. Reddy
a) 2003 b) 2004 c) 2005 d) 2006

5. Which one of the following Parliamentary Committee
is Semi - Judicial in nature ? a) Dr. C.  b) Shri.
a) Committee on Petitions c) Dr.A.M. d) Dr.Y.V. 
b) Ethics Committee 3. The planning commission of India was changed as NITI
AAYOG in _______, ______
c) Committee on Privileges
a) March, 2015 b) January, 2015
d) Rules Committee
c) December, 2015 d) April, 2015
      
 ______ ______

a)  b) 
c)  d)  a)  b) 
6. The Constiuent Assembly of India was set up accord- c)  d) 
ing to the proposals of 4. Indian Constitution established parliamentary form of
a) The Cripps Mission Government on the model of
b) The Cabinet Mission Plan a) Swiss model
c) The Mountbatten Plan b) Canadian model
d) The Nehru Plan c) American model
     d) British (Westminister) model
    
a)  b)   
c)  d)  a) 
7. Which one is not part of the Panchayat Raj ? b) 
a) Smiti b) Village c) 
c) Township d) Zila Parishad d) 
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5. In which schedule of the Constitution the recognised 
22 languages has been included? a)  b) 
a) 6th Schedule b) 7th Schedule c)  d) 
c) 8th Schedule d) 9th Schedule 10. The salary and allowances of the public prosecutors
 are given by
 a) High court or Supreme court
a)  b)  b) Central Government or State Governments
c)  d)  c) District courts
6. Which of the following is not included in the state list d) Magistrate courts
in the Constitution of India? 
a) Police b) Public order a) 
c) Prisons d) Criminal procedure code b) 
     c) 
 d) 
a)  b)  11. According to the 74th Constitution Amendment Act,
c)  d)  “Metropolitan area” means
7. The idea that Indians should have a constituent assembly to a) An area having a population of 10 lakhs or more
frame a Constitution of India was initiated by b) An area having a population of 5 lakhs
a) Rajendra Prasad b) M.N. Roy c) An area having a population below 5 lakhs
c) Jawaharlal Nehru d) B.R. Ambedkar d) An area having a population below 3 lakhs
        
 
 a) 
a)  b)  
c)  d)  b) 
8. Which one of the following statement relating to Ex- c) 
ecutive Magistrate is not correct? d) 
a) Executive Magistrates are appointed by the state 12. The institution of Lokayukta was established first in
in consultation with High court
a) Orissa b) Rajasthan
b) Executive Magistrates are subordinate to the
c) Andhra Pradesh d) Maharashtra
District Magistrate

c) Order made by an Executive Magistrate is not
a)  b) 
subject to revisional jurisdiction of High court
c)  d) 
d) Executive Magistrates are quasi-judicial
13. Match the following:
      
 Committees Purpose
a)     A) Balwant Rai Mehta 1. Revitalisation of
 Committee Panchayat Raj
Institutions
b)     
 B) Ashok Mehta 2. Rural Development
Committee and Poverty
c)      Alleviation

C) GVK. Rao Committee 3. Examine the work
d)      ing of community
 Development
9. Chairman of the First National Backward Class Com- Programme
mission was D) L.M. Singhvi Committee 4. Strengthening the
a) Kaka Kalelkar b) Yugandhar Panchayat
c) John Mathai d) Madhu Dandavate Raj Institutions
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 
  
a)    I.  - 1854
 II.  - 1882
 III.  - 1880
b)    IV.  - 1904
 
18. Setting up of Village Panchayats is assoicated with
c)    which part of the Indian Constitution ?

a) Preamble

b) Fundamental Rights
d)   
 c) Directive principles of State Policy
 d) Fundamental Duties
A B C D    
a) 2 1 4 3 
b) 1 2 3 4 a) 
c) 3 4 2 1 b)  
d) 4 3 1 2 c) 
14. The chairman and the members of UPSC can hold of- d)  
fice for six years or till the age of _____ which ever is 19. Which one of the following cases is not directly re-
earlier lated to Article 21 and provision of right to life in the
a) 65 years b) 62 years Indian Constitution?

c) 60 years d) 58 years a) A.K. Gopalan Vs.State of Madras


     b) Menaka Gandhi Vs.Union of India
_____ c) Express News papers Vs.Union of India
 d) Pavement Dwellers Case
a)  b)        
c)  d)     
15. The State Reorganisation Act was passed in 

a) October 1956 b) June 1956 a) 


c) November 1956 d) July 1956 b) 

 c) 
a) 1956 b) 1956 d) 

c)  d) 1956 20. In India the first proclamation of national emergency


under Article 352 was declared in the year
16. In which year the widow remarriage was legally per-
mitted ? 

    
 a) 1961 b) 1962 c) 1965 d) 1975
a) 1855 b) 1856 c) 1857 d) 1858 21. According to the Article 170 of the Indian Constitution,
the maximum limit of members in a Legislative
17. Consider the following pairs
Assembly is
I. Wood’s Despatch - 1854
a) Not more than 500 and not less than 60
II. Hunter Commission - 1882 members
III. University Act - 1880 b) Not more than 400 and not less than 50 members
IV. Wardhaw Scheme of Education - 1904 c) Not more than 300 and not less than 40 members
Which of the pairs given above is / are correct ? d) Not more than 280 and not less than 30 members
a) I and IV only b) II only       
c) I and II d) II and III 

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a)  a) Gandhiji b) B.R.Ambedkhar
b)  c) Jawaharlal Nehru d) M.N.Roy
c)  “
d)       
22. The administrative vigilance division was creted in      
1955 by the ”

a) Ministry of trade
b) Ministry of home affairs a)  b) B.R. 
c) Ministry of external affairs c)  d) 
d) Ministry of defence 27. The Maternity Benefits Act was enacted in the year
 
a)  a) 1961 b) 1976 c) 1978 d) 1984
b)  28. In our constitution, the provision relating to the sus-
c)  pension of fundamental rights during the emergency
provisions has been taken from which country?
d) 
a) England b) France
23. Sarkaria commission on centre-state relations was ap-
pointed by the Government of India during c) USA d) Germany
     
       
a) 1973 b) 1975 c) 1983 d) 1985 
24. Which one of the following statement is not correct a)  b) 
about public interest litigation? c)  d) 
a) Public interest litigation may be transferred to 29. Khosla commission was established to re-investigate
appropriate High court. the death of whom?
b) A petition in public interest litigation filed before a) Subhas Chandra Bose b) Mahatma Gandhi
the Supreme court may not be transferred to c) Rajiv Gandhi d) Indira Gandhi
an appropriate High court

c) The letter in public interest litigation should be 
addressed to the court and not to an individual
Judge a)  b) 
d) Public interest litigation is under the preview of c)  d) 
High court 30. Article 132 of the Indian Constitution deals with
       a) The appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
 in constitutional cases
a)  b) The appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
b)     from High Court in civil cases
 c) Criminal appeals from High Courts to Supreme
c)        Court
 d) Special leave to appeal by Supreme Court
d)      
25. Who was the ruler of Jammu and Kashmir in 1940? 
a) Karan Singh b) Maharaj Hari Singh a)   
c) Ram Ratan Singh d) Saran Singh 
 b)     
a)  b)      
c)  d)  
26. “An article without which the Indian Constitution c)     
would be nullity. I would not refer to any other article 
except Article 32. It is the d) 

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31. Which Amendment Act enabled Delhi and Pondicherry 
to vote in the Presidential Elections? a) (i)(ii) b) (i) (ii)
a) 70th Amendment Act c) (i) (ii) d) (i) (ii)
b) 69th Amendment Act 5. The constitution of India was framed by the constitu-
c) 64th Amendment Act ent assembly
d) 74th Amendment Act    
      
    
a) 1946-49 b) 1947-48

c) 1950-51 d) 1951-52
a) 
6. Who was First Woman Governor of an Indian State?
b) 
c)  a) Sharda Mukherjee b) Kiran Bedi
d)  c) Fathima Beevi d) Sarojini Naidu

ASSISTANT HORTICULTURE OFFICER 11.08.2018
a)  b) 
1. The constitution of India came into force on c)  d) 
a) 26th January 1950 b) 15th August 1947 7. Which one of the following is not correectly matched?
c) 26th January 1947 d) 15th August 1945 a) Human Rights Day - December 10
 b) National Energy - December 14
a)  b)  Conservation Day -
c)  d)  c) Kisan Divas Day - December 23
2. Rajya Sabha consist of d) Armed Forces - December 17
a) 220 members b) 230 members Flag Day
c) 250 members d) 200 members 
 a)   
a)  b)  b)   
c)  d)  
3. Number of election commissioners in election com- c)   
mission of India is d)   
     

8. Election commission of India is situated at
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
a) Chennai b) Mumbai
4. Consider the following statements
c) Hyderabad d) New Delhi
i. The 73rd Amendment of the constitution was en-
acted in 1992 
ii. According to 73rd Amendment of the constitution a)  b) 
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly enacted Tamil c)  d) 
Nadu Panchayat Act in 1994 9. What is the age limit of Judges of supreme court?
Choose the right answer 
a) (i) correct and (ii) is wrong
a) 65 b) 62 c) 60 d) 58
b) (i) is wrong and (ii) is correct
10. Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assemble period is
c) Both (i) and (ii) are wrong
a) 4 years b) 5 years
d) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
c) 6 years d) 7 years


i     
 a)  b) 
ii     c)  d) 
 11. The Fundamental rights and classified under .............
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    5. Who maintain law and order in a district?
 a) District Collector b) Superintendent of Police
a) 8 b) 5 c) 7 d) 6 c) District Judge d) DIG
12. The kingpin in the administration of the corporation is 
a) Mayor b) Commissioner a) 
c) Councillor d) Executive officer b) 
 c) 
a)  b)  d) 
c)  d)  6. The legislative council is a permanent body and can-
not be dissolved each member of the legislative coun-
ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN (26-12-2018) cil serves for terms is
1. The article inserted by Constitution for implementa- a) 3 years b) 4 years
tion of Goods and Services Tax (GST) is c) 5 years d) 6 years
   GST (Goods and Service Tax)     
        
 
a) Article/ 279 A b) Article/ 377 a)  b) 
c) Article/ 277 d) Article/ 370 c)  d) 
2. Which one of the article was inserted in the Indian Constitu- 7. Which writ is issued by judiciary to free a person who
tion to provide free and compulsory education? has been detained illegally?
a) Quo warranto b) Mandamus
a) Article 21 b) Article 21 (A)
c) Certiorari d) Habeas Corpus
c) Article 22 d) Article 22 (A)
    
     
    


a) 21 b) 21 (A)
a) 
c) 22 d) 22 (A) b) 
3. Indian Foreign Service is one of the service is c) 
a) All India Service d) 
b) Central Services Group A 8. The Chief Vigilance commissioner is appointed on thå
c) Central Services Group B recommendations of
d) Central Services Group C a) Cabinet
     b) Committee of Prime Minister, Home Minister,
 Leader of opposition
a)  c) UPSC
b)  d) Parliament
c)  
d)  
4. The government of India had set - up a High Level a) 
Committee on the Indian Diaspora under the Chair- b)     
manship of L.M.Singhvi on 
a) September 1997 b) September 1998 c) 
c) September 1999 d) September 2000 d) 
      9. Rajya Sabha has equal powers with Loksabha
 a) Removal of the government
 b) Amending the constitution
a) 1997 b) 1998 c) Matter of creating new All India Services
c) 1999 d) 2000 d) In making cut motions
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      A B C D
 a) 3 2 4 1
a)  b) 1 3 4 2
b)  c) 3 1 4 2
c)  d) 3 1 2 4
d)  12. Who is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
10. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer a) President b) Vice President
by using the codes given below:
c) Prime Minister d) Home Minister
List I List II
   
Salient features Borrowed the

of the constitution constitution
a) 
A) Rule of Law 1. Irish Republic
b) 
B) Judicial Review 2. Government of India Act
1935 c) 
C) Article 356 3. USA d) 
D) Directive Principles 4. UK 13. Match the following:
of state policy A) Janakiraman Committee 1. 1990
      B) Sarkaria Commission 2. 1992
 C) Mandal Commission 3. 1956
I II
D) Balwantrai mehta Committee 4. 1980
 

 
A)   
A)   
B)   
B)   1935
  C)   
C)    D)   
D)    A B C D
 a) 2 3 4 1
A B C D b) 2 4 1 3
a) 1 2 3 4 c) 3 2 1 4
b) 4 3 2 1 d) 4 1 2 3
c) 3 1 4 2
ASSISTANT JAILOR IN PRISON DEPARTMENT IN
d) 2 4 1 3
TAMILNADU JAIL SUBORDINATE SERVICE
11. Match List I and List II using codes below (06-01-2019)
List I List II
A) Railway Budget 1. 1950 1. The separate communal electorates was introduced
in India for the first time under the Act of
B) Comptroller and Auditor 2. 1921
a) Govt. of India Act, 1909
General
b) Govt. of India ACt, 1919
C) Integrated Financial Advisor 3. 1921
c) Govt. of India Act, 1935
D) Public Accounts Committee 4. 1976
d) Indian Independence ACt, 1947
 I   II  
     

I II
a)  1909
A)  1. 1950
B)  2. 1921 b) 1919
 c) 1935
C)  3. 1921 d) 1947
D)  4. 1976 2. Which is wrong statement about “Rule of Law”?
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a) All are equal before the law 7. The Department of Border managemetn is a depart-
b) Legal spirit ment of which one of the following union ministries?
c) Law is supremacy a) Ministry of External Affairs
d) Special status to officials b) Ministry of Home Affairs
 c) Ministry of Environment and Forests
a)  d) Ministry of Defence
b)      
c)  
d)  a) 
3. Which one of the followings features is NOT in the b) 
Parliamentary system? c) 
a) Majority Party rule d) 
b) Leadership of Prime Minister 8. Find out the wrongly matched from the following:
c) Dissolution of Lower House a) Prohibition of Discrimination of grounds of reli-
d) Single executive gion , race, caste, sex or place of birth - Article 15
 b) Right to Association - Article 19
a)  c) Right to Protection of Life - Article 14
b)  d) Right to Constitutional Remedies - Article 32
c)  
d)  a) 
4. Dr. P.V. Rajamannar Committee, was set up in 1969 b) 
a) To review the Centre - State relations c) 
b) To study the Kashmir issue d) 
c) To study the Indo-Srilankan issue 9. The period during which the governor of stat acts as
d) To review defence Administration the real head of the executive is
Dr.. P.V a) Budgetary sessions
a)  b) Convening of state legislature
b)  c) During emergencies
c)  d) During Election
d)       
5. Which one of the following functions is NOT performed 
by District Collector? a) 
a) Maintenace of Law and Order b) 
b) Collection of Land Revenue c) 
c) Dispensation of Justice d) 
d) Social Welfare 10. Match the institutions with the Articles of the Indian
    Constitution:
 A) Comptroller and Auditor 1. Art . 315
a)  General of India
b)  B) Finance Commission 2. Art 280
c)  C) Administrative Tribunals 3. Art. 148
d)  D) Union Public Service 4. Art 323 (A)
6. Which division of the constitution of India explains the Commission
right against exploitation?     
      
 A)  
a) 14 - 18 b) 19 - 22 
c) 25 - 28 d) 23 - 24 B)  

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C)   4. Constitution of India Classified the Fundamental Rights
D)  (A) as follows
 a) Six b) Four c) Five d) Seven
A B C D     
a) 3 4 2 1 
b) 1 2 4 3 a)  b)  c)  d) 
c) 3 2 4 1 5. The Supreme Court of India is located in
d) 1 4 2 3 a) Mumbai b) Chennai c) Delhi d) Kolkatta
11. The body that elects the Indian President is 
a) Parliament b) Judiciary a)  b)  c)  d) 
c) Electoral College d) Legislative assembly 6. Who appoints Central Vigilance Commissioner?
 a) Vice President b) President
a)  b)  c) Parliament d) Chief Justice
c)  d)  
12. Who among the following have not held the office of a)  b) 
the Vice - President of India?
c)  d) 
a) Mohammad Hidayatullah
7. In Which year was Panchayati Raj system introduced
b) Fakrudhin Ali Ahmed
in Tamilnadu?
c) V.V. Giri
     
d) Shankar Dayal Sharma 
 a) 1993 b) 1992 c) 1994 d) 1958

8. Match the following:
a)  b) 
A) Budget session 1. Lok sabha
c) V.V. d) 
B) Monsoon session 2. February
JUNIOR INSPECTOR IN COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN C) Money bill 3. July
COOPERATIVE DEPARTMENT (27-01-2019)
D) Winter Session 4. November
1. The 52nd Amendment Act of 1985 deal with A)   
a) Anti - Detection Law b) Election Methods B)   
c) Election Reforms d) Election Campaign C)   
 D)   
a)  b)  A B C D
c)  d)  a) 2 3 1 4
2. One- third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire b) 3 4 2 1
after every c) 2 1 3 4
a) One year b) Two years d) 4 3 2 1
c) Three years d) Four years 9. Rajya Sabha consists of ______ members
________    
 
a)  b)  a) 220 b) 230 c) 250 d) 200
c)  d)  10. Arrange the following items according to the chrono-
3. Which Amendment Right to property abolished by the logical order of Election Commission
Indian Constitution? I. Electronic voting
a) 42nd b) 43rd c) 45th d) 44th II. Rajya Sabha Election were reformed
 III. Election expenditure was Increased
 IV. Voting right to citizens of India Living abroad
a)  b)  c)  d)  

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I.  b) (A) (R)(R) (A)
II.  
III.  c) (A)  (R) 
IV.  d) (A)  (R) 
a) I, II, III, IV 13. Which one of the following is incorrectly paired?
b) IV, I, II, III a) Federal System - Supremacy of the Central
c) I, II, IV, III Government
d) III, I, II, IV b) Written Constitution - Rules are writted down in a
11. 42nd Amendment Act of the Indian Constitution was document
enacted int he year c) Parliamentary form of Government - Lok Sabha
     and Rajya Sabha
 d) Right to Equality - Fundamental right
a) 1972 b) 1974 c) 1976 d) 1977 

12. Assertion (A) : Indian Parliament has a bicameral
Legislature a)      

Reason (R): Lok Sabha is the Lower house and
Rajya Sabha is the Upper house b)  

a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (r) is the correct
c)      
explanation of (A)

b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct
d) 
explanation of (A)
14. Who is the Chair person of Niti Aayog?
c) (A) is true (R) is false
a) President b) Prime Minister
d) (A) is false (R) is true
c) Vice President d) Supreme Court Judge
(A)    


a) 
 (R) 
 b) 
a) (A)  (R)  (R) c) 
(A)  d) 

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