Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination

1. Which of the following types of budgeting is followed in India?

(A) Plural budgeting
(B) Cash budgeting
(C) performance budgeting
(D) Surplus budgeting

2. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is related to the independence of the Union Public Service Commission?

(A) Article 323
(B) Article 324
(C) Article 325
(D) Article 326

3. Which of the following Schedules to the Constitution of India relates to languages?

(A) 7th Schedule
(B) 8th Schedule
(C) 9th Schedule
(D) 10th Schedule

4. Which of the following is not a part of the financial management?

(A) Preparation of the budget
(B) Approval of the budget by the Cabinet
(C) Execution and rendering of accounts
(D) Audit and accounts of public expenditure

5. Who initiated the Home Rule Movement in India?

(A) Chittaranjan Das
(B) Lajpat Rai
(C) Annie Besant
(D) Maulana Azad

6. The slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad' was given by

(A) Chandrashekhar Azad
(B) Muhammad Iqbal
(C) Bhagat Singh
(D) Mahatma Gandhi

7. Which of the following events can be ascribed to the year 1919?

(A) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
(B) Partition of Bengal
(C) Permanent Settlement of Bengal
(D) Subsidiary Alliance

8. Who wrote 'Vande Matram'?

(A) Muhammad Iqbal
(B) Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
(C) Bankim Chandra Chaterjee
(D) Rabindra Nath Tagore

9. 'Do or Die' was the slogan during

(A) the Swadeshi Movement
(B) the Non-Cooperation Movement
(C) the Civil Disobedience Movement
(D) the Quit India Movement

10. A. O. Hume was a

(A) scientist
(B) social worker
(C) civil servant
(D) military commander