MPSC 2019 Solved Question Paper

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#1. An astronaut in the satellite feels weightlessness because________

A. a, b and c

B. Only a and b

C. Only a and c

D. Only d

#2. In electronic communication system, digital signals

A. Only a and b

B. Only b and c

C. a, b and c

All of the above

#3. Energy of the electron revolving around the nucleus in second orbit is -3.4 eV What is its energy in third orbit ?

A. -1.51 J

B. -3.4 eV

C. -1.51 eV

D. -13.6 eV

#4. Optical fibre is based on which of the following principles ?

A. a, b and c

B. Only c

C. b and d

D. Only d

#5. Consider the following statements:

A. a and b are universally true.

B. a and b are false but c is true.

c is resultant statement of a and b.

c is not resultant statement of a and b.

#6. During inelastic collision between two bodies, which of the following quantities always remains conserved ?

A. Total kinetic energy

B. total mechanical energy

C. Total linear momentum

D. Speed of each body

#7. Name the transgenic crop in which three genes for synthesis of vitamin A are introduced through the technique of genetic engineering.

A. Kalyan Sona wheat

B. Sweet sorghum

C. Hybrid bajra

D. Golden rice

#8. How many linkage groups are present in the female and male grasshopper insect ?

A. 04 and 04

B. 10 and 10

C. 12 and 12

D. 23 and 24

#9. Name the plant having H.S.K or C4 pathway of photosynthesis.

A. Sugarcane

B. Groundnut

C. Sunflower

D. Potato

#10. Chemosynthetic bacteria obtain energy by oxidizing_______ chemical compounds.

A. Organic

B. Inorganic

C. Synthetic

D. Processed

#11. In the nephron of man, what is the correct sequence of urine formation ?

A. Selective reabsorption, tubular secretion and ultrafiltration

B. Ultrafiltration, tubular secretion and selective reabsorption

C. Ultrafiltration, selective reabsorption and tubular secretion

D. Tubular secretion, selective reabsorption and ultrafiltration

#12. Which of the following situations will be fatal to second foetus ?

A. Rh+ male marries Rh- woman

B. Rh- male marries Rh+ woman

C. Rh+ male marries Rh+ woman

D. Rh- male marries Rh- woman

#13. N/A

#14. Consider the following statements about sliding filament theory of muscle contraction :

A. Only a

B. Only b

C. Both a and b

D. None of the above

#15. During calcination process

A. Only CO2 is given out

B. Only H2O from hydrates is given out

C. (1) or (2), depending on type of ore

D. H2S is given out

#16. By green chemistry, we mean

A. Producing chemicals of our daily use from greenhouse gases

B. Performing chemical processes which use green plants

C. Performing only those reactions which are of biological origin

D. The use of none-toxic reagents and solvents to produce environmentally-friendly products

#17. Which of the following is not a Lewis acid ?

A. Barium chloride (BaCI2)

B. Born trichloride (BCI3)

C. Beryllium chloride (BeCI2)

D. Boron trifluoride BF3)

#18. The following are some of the properties of the colloidal sols :

A. a, b and c

B. a and b

C. a and c

D. b and d

#19. Which of the following statements are correct ?

A. a and b

B. b and c

C. a and c

D. a, b and c

#20. Which of the following reactants can be used to prepare ammonia ?

A. a and b

B. b and c

C. a and c

D. a, b and c

#21. Consider the following statements regarding change made by the Indian Independence Act of 1947 in the position of constituent assembly :

A. Statements a,b and c are correct

B. Statements b,c and d are correct

C. Statements a,b and d are correct

D. Statements a,c and d are correct

#22. Which one of the following has not been provided by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1978 relating to national Emergency ?

A. A proclamation of National will not be issued by President unless there is a written recommendation of the Cabinet.

B. The expression 'internal disturbances' has been replaced by 'armed rebellion'.

C. The six fundamental rights under Article 19 can be suspended only when the National Emergency is declared on grounds of war or external aggression and not on grounds armed rebellion.

D. The President must issue a proclamation of revocation any time if any house of Parliament passes a resolution disapproving of the continuance of the proclamation.

#23. Consider the following statements :

A. Statements a, b are correct, c and d are false

B. Statements b, c, d are correct and a is false

C. Statements a, b, d are correct c is false

D. Statements b, c are correct, a and d are false

#24. Which one of the following statements about the Governor of Maharashtra is true ?

A. He can nominate one member to the Legislative Council from the Anglo-Indian community.

B. He can nominate at least two members to the Legislative Assembly from the Anglo-Indian community.

C. He has been given special responsibility under Article 371(2).

D. He cannot reserve the bill for the consideration of President, dealing with compulsory acquisition of property under Article 31 A of the Constitution.

#25. Which of the following items is wrongly matched ?

A. 11th December, 1946 : Jawaharlal Nehru moved the Objective Resolution in the Constitution Assembly.

B. 29th August, 1947 : Drafting committee was set up

C. 26th November, 1949 : The people of India adopted, enacted and gave to themselves the Constitution.

D. 24th January, 1950 : Constitution was finally signed by the members of the Constitution Assembly.

#26. In the case of a bill passed by the State Legislature, Governor can reserve it for the consideration of the President.

A. a and b

B. a, b and c

C. a, b and d

D. a, c and d

#27. In India, Judicial Review implies

A. The power of the judiciary to pronounce upon the constitutionality of laws and executive orders.

B. The power of the judiciary to question the wisdom of the laws enacted by the legislatures.

C. The power of the judiciary to review all the legislative enactments before they are assented to by the President.

D. The power of the judiciary to review its own judgements given earlier in similar or different cases.

#28. Which of the following statements is/are included as provision of the Indian Constitution ?

A. Only a

B. Only b

C. None of the above

D. a and b

#29. N/A

#30. Which one of the following statements is/are not correct ?

A. Only a

B. Only c

C. b and c

a and d

#31. Which one of the following statements about Election Commission of India is false ?

A. Only the Chief Election Commissioner has a security of tenure but not to the other Election Commissioners.

B. The Chief’ Election Commissioner holds the position or status of a judge of the Supreme Court.

C. The Chief Election Commissioner is merely first among equals.

D. In case of difference of opinion amongst the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners, the matter is decided by majority.

#32. Consider the following provisions .

A. a

B. b

C. c

D. None of the above

#33. Consider the following statements :

A. All of the above

B. a and b

C. b and c

D. Only c

#34. Which one of the following statements about ‘Lok Adalat’ is incorrect ?

A. Under the Legal Services Authorities Act of 1987, Lok Adalats have been given a statutory status.

B. Lok Adalats can be constituted of serving or retired judicial persons only.

C. Every award made by the Lok Adalat is final and binding on the parties.

D. The award passed by the Lok Adalat is deemed to be a decree of a civil court.

#35. Consider the following statements about the States Reorganisation Commission and Act ?

A. a, b and c

B. b, c and d

C. b, d and e

D. a and d only

#36. Which one of the following statements about ‘Statue of Unity’ is false ?

A. The 182-metre-high Statue of Unity is twice the height of New York’s Statue of Liberty.

B. The height of the Statue in metres has been picked to match the total Assembly Constituencies in Gujarat.

C. October 31, 2018 marks the 14 th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

D. None of the above

#37. Consider the following statements :

A. Statements a and b are correct

B. Statements b and c are correct

C. Statements a and c are correct

D. All the statements are correct

#38. Which one of the following statements about Nuclear Supplier’s Group (NSG) is not correct ?

A. Initially the NSG had seven participating governments.

B. As of 2018, the NSG has 51 participating governments.

C. The NSG chair for 2018-19 is Latvia.

d. India seeks to join the NSG to become an exporter of nuclear technology.

#39. N/A

#40. Which one of the following statements is false with regard to Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2018 ?

A. The Bill makes specific provisions related to giving of bribes is now an offence.

B. The Bill makes specific provisions related to giving of bribes is now an offence.

C. The Bill incorporates the recommendations given by the 21** Law Commission headed by Justice B.S. Chauhan.

D. By making citizens liable for offering a bribe to a public servant, the anti-corruption law has been brought to line with UN Convention Against Corruption.

#41. On January 31, 2018, a rare ‘Blue Moon’ event was experienced in large parts of the globe. In that context consider the following statements :

A. Only a

B. Only a and b

C. Only b and c

D. Only a and c

#42. Consider the following statements about ’Swachh Survekshan Gramin Awards, 2018’ .

A. a, b and c

B. b, c and d

C. a, c and d

D. All of the above

#43. Tikka’ disease affects which one of the following crops ?

A. Cotton

B. Wheat

C. Groundnut

D. Rice

#44. Consider the following statements :

A. a, b and d

B. b, c and d

C. a, b and c

D. All of the above

#45. Consider the following statements :

A. Only a

B. a and b

C. Only c

D. All of the above

#46. Which is the world’s fastest super computer ? (Up to end of June 2018)

A. Tianhe (China)

B. Sunway Taihulight (China)

C. Summit (USA)

D. Titan (USA)

#47. Which of the following statements is/are correct ?

A. a and b

B. a and c

C. a, b and c

D. Only a

#48. Which one of the following statements is incorrect ?

A. India’s first environment friendly bio-fuel powered flight flew between Chennai and Bengaluru.

B. India has recently released its National Policy on Bio-fuel 2018.

C. India has recently released its National Policy on Bio-fuel 2018.

D. None of the above

#49. Recently ‘Bonnethead Shark’ was in the news. Consider the following statements regarding this :

A. Only a

B. Only b

C. Both a and b

D. Neither a nor b

#50. Consider the following statements :

A. Only a

B. a and b

C. Only c

D. None of the above

#51. N/A

#52. In the Pre-Mauryan period India was known as________

A. The Queen of the Eastern Seas

B. The Queen of the Eastern Seas (2) The Queen of the Western Seas

C. The Queen of the Southern Seas

D. The Queen of the Erythrean Sea

#53. N/A

#54. It was the result of Achaemenid conquest that a new industry of________developed in Indian borderland, specially in Kamboj.

A. ship building

B. blanket making

C. handloom sari-making

D. utensils making

#55. N/A

#56. Who from the following persons was not related to the State of Kolhapur ?

A. Kashinath Rao Vaidya

B. Dinkarrao Javalkar

C. Madhavrao Bagal

D. Dadasaheb Surve

#57. N/A

#58. Who is described in the following sentences ?

A. D.K Pethe

B. Mamarao Date

C. S.M. alias Bapusaheb Mate

D. Krushnarao Marathe

#59. N/A

#60. Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer options.

A. Statement a is correct, but b, c and d are incorrect.

B. b and d are incorrect, but a and c are correct.

C. a, b and c are correct, but d is incorrect.

D. d is correct, but a, b and c are incorrect

#61. Arrange the following incidents in their chronological order.

A. a, b, c, d

B. b, a, d, c

C. a, b, d, c

D. a, d, c, b

#62. Who from the following women scholars were related to the Rigvedic Period ?

A. Only a and b

B. Only a, b and c

C. Only b, c and d

D. All of the above

#63. In which of the following forms was India’s capital and wealth transferred to Britain ?

A. Only a, c and d

B. Only a, b and c

C. a, b, and d

Only b, c and d

#64. Pick out the odd person from the following :

A. Shankarrao Deo

B. Gangadharrao Deshpande

C. Pundalikji Katgade

D. Bhaskar Vishnu Kale

#65. The generals of _________conquered land upto Ganges, while his admirals established their authority over several overseas territories including Ceylon, Nicobar islands and parts of the Malaya Peninsula.

A. Rajendra Chola 1

B. Rajendra 1

C. Someshvara 3

D. Vikramaditya 4

#66. N/A

#67. What are the evidences in favor of the Continental Drift Theory ? Select the proper option ?

A. a and d

B. b and d

C. a and c

D. a and b

#68. Examine the following statements and select the proper option.

A. Statement ‘A’ and ‘B’ are both correct.

B. Statement ‘A’ is correct and ’B’ is wrong.

C. Statement ‘A’ is wrong and ‘B’ is correct.

d. Statement ‘A’ and ‘B’ are both wrong.

#69. Examine and identify the correct statements of the following :

A. Statement ‘A’ and ‘B’ are both correct.

B. Statement ‘A’ and ‘B’ both are false.

C. Statement ‘A’ is correct but ‘B’ is false.

D. Statement ‘A’ is false but ‘B’ is correct.

#70. N/A

#71. N/A

#72. Examine the statement A and statement B.

A. Statements ‘A’ and ‘B’ are both true and ‘B’ is the correct explanation of‘A’.

B. Statements ‘A’ and ‘B' are both true and ‘B’ is not the correct explanation of‘A’.

C. Statements ‘A’ is true but ‘B’ is false.

D. Statements ‘A’ is false but ‘B’ is true.

#73. N/A

#74. N/A

#75. N/A

#76. N/A

#77. N/A

#78. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the following options.

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of(A).

B. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of(A),

C. (A) is true but (R) is false.

D. (A) is false but (R) is true.

#79. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the following options.

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of(A).

B. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of(A).

C. (A) is true but (R) is false.

D. (A) is false but (R) is true.

#80. Observe the map and find the out the correct option of blowing winds.

A. South-West monsoon winds

B. North-East monsoon winds

C. South-West trade winds

D. Polar winds

#81. Study the following statements about Greenhouse gases effect.

A. Only a and b are correct

B. Only c and d are correct

C. Only b is correct

D. Only a, c and d are correct

#82. N/A

#83. The effects of aerosols on climate is/are

A. Only a, b and c are true

B. Only a and c are true

C. Only b, c and d are true

a, b, c and d are true

#84. Which of the following is the major cause of poor health in Indians ?

A. Air pollution

B. Water pollution

C. Noise pollution

D. Soil pollution

#85. The Earth Summit of 1992 at Rio de Janeiro resulted into a Convention on Biodiversity, which came into force in which of the following date ?

A. 19th December 1993

B. 1st April 2000

C. 5th Such 1992

D. 29th December 1993

#86. To whom is the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2018 awarded for their contribution in sustainable and long term economic development ?

A. Prof. Solo and Samuelson

B. Gunnar Myrdal and Prof. Rajan

C. Prof. Willam Nordhaus and Prof. Paul Romer

D. Prof. Amartya Sen and Prof. Basu

#87. N/A

#88. Prices of which of the following commodities are considered in Wholesale Price Index (WPI) ?

A. Only a and c

B. Only a and b

C. Only b

D. All of the above

#89. Which of the following criteria was considered by P.D. Ojha Committee (1960-61) for calculating poverty line ?

A. Per capita, per month income

B. Per capita, per month consumption expenditure

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

#90. Which of the following are the indicators of the contribution of government in the process of Inclusive Growth ?

A. The Revenue-GDP ratio

B. The Public Investment-GDP ratio

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

#91. In the context of planning era i.e. 1951 to 2011, take into consideration the following statements :

A. b, c and d

B. b and c

C. a and b

D. c and d

#92. Which of the following is a millennium development goal ?

A. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

B. Achieve universal primary education

C. Reduce child mortality

D. Ensure agricultural sustainability

#93. Which of the following factors are included in Gender Inequality Index (GII) ?

A. Only a and b

B. Only b and c

C. Only b

D. a, b, c and d

#94. Which of the following scheme/schemes is/are useful for socio-economic growth of minority communities ?

A. Only a and b

B. Only c and d

C. Non of the above

D. All pf the above

#95. In June 2012, according to Rio +20 declaration, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were decided. Which of the following features was/were not decided ?

A. Only c and d

B. Only a, b and c

C. Only d

D Only a

#96. N/A

#97. The LPG model of development was introduced in 1991 by then Finance Minister

A. P.Y. Narasimha Rao

B. Pranab Mukherjee

C. Dr. Manmohan Singh

D. P. Chidambaram

#98. Under the Eleventh Plan, some of the monitorable targets reflecting inclusiveness include

A. Only c and d

B. a, b, c and d

C. Only c

D. Only b, c and d

#99. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) for financial inclusion was launched on which date ?

A. 16th May 2014

B. 15th May 2014

C. 28 August 2014

D. 19th November 2014

#100. The scope of land reforms includes

A. Only a

B. Only b

C. Only c and d

D. All of the above

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#1. An astronaut in the satellite feels weightlessness because________

#2. In electronic communication system, digital signals

#3. Energy of the electron revolving around the nucleus in second orbit is -3.4 eV What is its energy in third orbit ?

#4. Optical fibre is based on which of the following principles ?

#5. Consider the following statements:

#6. During inelastic collision between two bodies, which of the following quantities always remains conserved ?

#7. Name the transgenic crop in which three genes for synthesis of vitamin A are introduced through the technique of genetic engineering.

#8. How many linkage groups are present in the female and male grasshopper insect ?

#9. Name the plant having H.S.K or C4 pathway of photosynthesis.

#10. Chemosynthetic bacteria obtain energy by oxidizing_______ chemical compounds.

#11. In the nephron of man, what is the correct sequence of urine formation ?

#12. Which of the following situations will be fatal to second foetus ?

#13. N/A

#14. Consider the following statements about sliding filament theory of muscle contraction :

#15. During calcination process

#16. By green chemistry, we mean

#17. Which of the following is not a Lewis acid ?

#18. The following are some of the properties of the colloidal sols :

#19. Which of the following statements are correct ?

#20. Which of the following reactants can be used to prepare ammonia ?

#21. Consider the following statements regarding change made by the Indian Independence Act of 1947 in the position of constituent assembly :

#22. Which one of the following has not been provided by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1978 relating to national Emergency ?

#23. Consider the following statements :

#24. Which one of the following statements about the Governor of Maharashtra is true ?

#25. Which of the following items is wrongly matched ?

#26. In the case of a bill passed by the State Legislature, Governor can reserve it for the consideration of the President.

#27. In India, Judicial Review implies

#28. Which of the following statements is/are included as provision of the Indian Constitution ?

#29. N/A

#30. Which one of the following statements is/are not correct ?

#31. Which one of the following statements about Election Commission of India is false ?

#32. Consider the following provisions .

#33. Consider the following statements :

#34. Which one of the following statements about ‘Lok Adalat’ is incorrect ?

#35. Consider the following statements about the States Reorganisation Commission and Act ?

#36. Which one of the following statements about ‘Statue of Unity’ is false ?

#37. Consider the following statements :

#38. Which one of the following statements about Nuclear Supplier’s Group (NSG) is not correct ?

#39. N/A

#40. Which one of the following statements is false with regard to Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2018 ?

#41. On January 31, 2018, a rare ‘Blue Moon’ event was experienced in large parts of the globe. In that context consider the following statements :

#42. Consider the following statements about ’Swachh Survekshan Gramin Awards, 2018’ .

#43. Tikka’ disease affects which one of the following crops ?

#44. Consider the following statements :

#45. Consider the following statements :

#46. Which is the world’s fastest super computer ? (Up to end of June 2018)

#47. Which of the following statements is/are correct ?

#48. Which one of the following statements is incorrect ?

#49. Recently ‘Bonnethead Shark’ was in the news. Consider the following statements regarding this :

#50. Consider the following statements :

#51. N/A

#52. In the Pre-Mauryan period India was known as________

#53. N/A

#54. It was the result of Achaemenid conquest that a new industry of________developed in Indian borderland, specially in Kamboj.

#55. N/A

#56. Who from the following persons was not related to the State of Kolhapur ?

#57. N/A

#58. Who is described in the following sentences ?

#59. N/A

#60. Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer options.

#61. Arrange the following incidents in their chronological order.

#62. Who from the following women scholars were related to the Rigvedic Period ?

#63. In which of the following forms was India’s capital and wealth transferred to Britain ?

#64. Pick out the odd person from the following :

#65. The generals of _________conquered land upto Ganges, while his admirals established their authority over several overseas territories including Ceylon, Nicobar islands and parts of the Malaya Peninsula.

#66. N/A

#67. What are the evidences in favor of the Continental Drift Theory ? Select the proper option ?

#68. Examine the following statements and select the proper option.

#69. Examine and identify the correct statements of the following :

#70. N/A

#71. N/A

#72. Examine the statement A and statement B.

#73. N/A

#74. N/A

#75. N/A

#76. N/A

#77. N/A

#78. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the following options.