Question Paper of C S Club 13 Dec

Civil services club
13Dec2009

1)The Ninth Schedule to the Indian Constitution was added by:
First Amendment
Eighth amendment
Ninth Amendment
Forty Second Amendment

2)Who among the following was never the lok sabha speaker?
a) KVK sundaram b)GS dhillon
c) Baliram bhagat d) hukum singh

3) The purpose of the inclusion of the DPSP in the Indian constitution is to establish:
a)political democracy b)social democracy
c)gandhian democracy d)social and economical democracy

4)consider the following statements:
1)According to the census 2001, Kerala has the smallest gap in male and female literacy rates among the 28 states of India.
2)According to the census 2001 RJ has literacy rate above the national avg literacy rate.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct:
a)1 only b)2only
c)both d)neither 1 nor 2

5) which one of the following is the correct statement on the basis of census2001:
a)Bihar has the highest % of the schedule castes of its population
b)the decadal growth of population of India as been below 20%
c)Mizoram is the Indian states with the least population
d)Pondicherry has the highest sex ratio among the union territories

6) Consider the following statements:
1. India ranks first in the world in fruit production
2. India ranks second in the world in the export of tabacco
Which of these statements is/are correct?
(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

7)which one is wrong:
a) The great desert extends from the edge of the Rann of Kuchch beyond the Luni
river northward.
b) the Nilgiri Hills where the Eastern and the Western Ghats meet.
c) Near Passighat, the Debang and Lohit join the river
Brahmaputra and the combined river runs all along the Assam in a narrow valley.
d)The Godavari in the southern Peninsula has the largest river basin.

8)match the following:
List1 list2
a)president removal i)art61
b)vice president removal ii)art67b
c)loksabha seats allocation iii)84amendment
d)parliamentary committee iv)art118(1)
regulation

a b c d
i ii iii iv
i iv ii iii
ii iv i iv
iv iii i ii

9) mark the write group:
i) Public account committee ii) Estimate committee
iii) Public undertaking committee iv) Department related standing committee.
a)i and iii b)ii and iv
c)iv and i d)iii and ii

10)who nominates Members of Parliament on Committees, Councils, Boards and Commissions, etc., set-up by the Government of India in various Ministries:
a)ministry of home b)PM
c) ministry of parliamentary affairs d)loksabha

11) The Youth Parliament Scheme was first introduced in the Schools:
a)Mumbai d)Kerala
c) Delhi d) banglore

12) which one is not true about Indian postal system:
a) This postal system, established by Lord Clive in the year 1766.
b) Further developed by Warren Hastings by establishing the Surat G.P.O.
c) Presidencies of Madras and Bombay, the General Post Offices came into existence in 1786 and 1793
Respectively.
d) The statute presently governing the postal services in the country is the Indian Post Office Act, 1898.

13) India is a member of which postal system:
a) Universal Postal Union (UPU). b) Asian Pacific Postal Union (APPU).
c) Both. d) None

14)Match the lists:
List1 list2
i)india having money 1)2(Nepal & Bhutan)
Order facility with
ii)india having postal facility 2)27
with
iii)Electrinic money order 3)97
service
iv)2 way money order with 4)217

i ii iii iv
a) 3 4 1 2
b) 2 4 3 1
c) 2 3 4 1
d) 3 2 4 1


15) true about India:
a)India have largest postal network.
b)India have Today, the telecommunications network with over 300 million connections is
Third largest in the world.
c) The second largest telecommunications network among the emerging economies of Asia.
d)All of the above.

16) The year …. was christened as the 'Year of Broadband':
a)2007 b)2006
c)2008 d)2005

17)match the lists:
List1 list2
i) LALIT KALA AKADEMI 1)1954
ii) SANGEET NATAK AKADEMI 2)1953
iii) NATIONAL SCHOOL OF DRAMA 3)1959
iv) SAHITYA AKADEMI 4)1954

i ii iii iv
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 1 3 2 4
c) 4 2 3 1
d) 2 3 1 4

18) Arrange following by their order in preamble:
1) Sovereign
2)Socialist
3)Secular
4)Democratic Republic
a)2,1,3,4 b)1,2,3,4
c)3,2,4,1 d)3,2,1,4

19) Which of the following pairs is correctly matched:
Department Ministry of the Government of India

1. Department of Women and Child Health and
Development ministry of human resource development
2. Department of official Language ministry of culture
3. Department of Drinking Water supply ministry of water Resources
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) None

20) Which among the following state has the highest female literacy rate as per census 2001:
a)CG b)MP
c) Odisha d)RJ

21) Playing time of the full version and short version consisting of the national anthem is approximately:
a)53,20 b)52,20
c)54,21 d)53,21