Prepare for MPSC State Services Examination (Rajyaseva) General Studies Paper 1 with official previous year questions, in-depth analytical solutions, and Maharashtra-specific references across History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Environment, and General Science.
Marking pattern: +2.00 positive, -0.50 negative (Official MPSC Rajyaseva 1/4th Negative Scheme).
When was the word 'Armed Rebellion' added to the Constitution to declare a National Emergency ?
Consider the following statements :
(a) The President may return an ordinary bill for reconsideration of the Parliament.
(b) The President may return the money bill for reconsideration of the Parliament.
(c) If an ordinary bill is passed again by the Parliament, the President must give his assent to the bill.
Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct ?
Consider the following statements regarding with Comptroller and Auditor General of India:
(a) He is appointed by the President of India.
(b) His salary and other service conditions are determined by Parliament.
(c) He can be removed by Prime Minister any time.
(d) He acts as a guide, friend and philosopher of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament.
Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
(a) Legislative Council is a Permanent Chamber.
(b) The Governor is the ex-officio chairman of Legislative Council.
(c) Except few nominated members the members of Legislative council are indirectly elected.
Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
The Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission ceased to exist from
According to the 74th amendment act, 1992 of the Indian Constitution there are _____ types of Municipalities in urban India.
Maharashtra Legislative Council completed its 50 years of existence in
Forms of Oaths or Affirmations are included in the _____ schedule of the Indian Constitution.
When was the Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) formed ?
Consider the following statements regarding with speaker of Lok Sabha :
(a) He hold office during the pleasure of the President.
(b) He need not be a member of the House at the time of his election.
(c) He Presides over a joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament.
Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct ?
'Muslim Women's Rights Day' is observed in India on _____ since the enactment of law in 2019, which has made the practice of instant triple talaq a criminal offence.
Which of the following US states celebrated the 'Kannada Language and Rajyothsava day' on 1st November 2021?
Who was recognised as the 'Miracle Mom from Chandigarh'?
Maria Ressa who won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize co-founded 'Rappler' which is a
Human Development report 2020 (Published by UNDP) emphasises the relations between Human Development and
Jains were also added in the list of minorities as classified by the Union Government. In this regard consider the following statements:
(a) Now there are six designated minority communities in the country.
(b) A Constitutional Amendment passed by the Parliament with simple majority is required to bring any community in the list of minorities.
(c) The Ministry of Minority Affairs of the Government of India established in 2009.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct ?
2020 Booker Prize was awarded to which of the following novels ?
Paul J. Crutzen, who often used the term 'Anthropocene' and who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in year 1995, was a citizen of:
The 'Blue heart campaign' run by an UN institution is related to
2021 Oscar award for actor in a leading role was won by
Wang Yaping, an astronaut, who recently walked in space, is a citizen of
Consider the following statements:
(a) Ladakh became a Union Territory on 31st October, 2019.
(b) The Union Territory of Ladakh comprises two districts namely Leh and Kargil.
(c) Umang Narula is the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh.
Which is the incorrect statement?
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region spread over 6,328 sq.km. consists of _____ Municipal Corporations.
'Jnanpith award', the highest literary award in India, is sponsored by
Find the correctly matched pairs of Bank and Bank slogans.
(a) Punjab National Bank - The Name you can Bank Upon
(b) Union Bank of India - Good People to Bank with
(c) HSBC - World's Local Bank
(d) Bank of Maharashtra - One Family One Bank
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