public service commission QP with answers

1. Which state is the largest producer of tobacco in India ?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Karnataka
(D) Madhya Pradesh

2. One horned rhinoceros is found in the following states—
(A) Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura
(B) West Bengal and Assam
(C) Arunachal Pradesh and Assam
(D) West Bengal and Tripura

3. Which of the following is different from the remaining three ?
(A) Haematite
(B) Magnetite
(C) Limonite
(D) Bauxite

4. States with the highest and lowest density of population in India are respectively—
(A) Uttar Pradesh and Arunachal Pradesh
(B) West Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Uttar Pradesh and Sikkim

(D) West Bengal and Sikkim

5. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
(a) Hirakud Project
(b) Haldia Refinery
(c) Tarapur Nuclear Station
(d) Kudremukh Hills
1. West Bengal
2. Orissa
3. Karnataka
4. Maharashtra
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 2 1 3 4
(B) 1 2 4 3
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 1 2 3 4

Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination

1. Pacemaker is implanted in heart when one of the following is defective

(A) SA node
(B) AV node
(C) Purkinje fibre
(D) Bundle of His

2. When a person is undergoing prolonged fasting, his/her urine will contain abnormal quantity of

(A) fat
(B) ketone
(C) amino acid
(D) glucose

3. Science of improving human race is

(A) eugenics
(B) epigenesis
(C) epistasis
(D) euthenics

4. A photon will have less energy, if its

(A) amplitude is higher
(B) frequency is higher
(C) wavelength is longer
(D) wavelength is shorter

5. Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is mainly a mixture of

(A) propane and butane
(B) butane and isobutane
(C) propane and isobutane
(D) propane and tetralin

Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination

1. Habeas corpus writ is associated with

(A) anticipatory bail
(B) quashing the order of Un administrative authority
(C) an order of freedom of speech
(D) production of person before the court

2. Drip irrigation is mostly practised in India especially for

(A) tea and coffee
(B) rice
(C) wheat
(D) vegetables (Rabi crops)

3. Grey Revolution is associated with

(A) production of cement
(B) commercial production of eggs
(C) productions of sweets
(D) steel production

4. The mass of an iron piece when gets rusted

(A) may increase or decrease depending upon temperature
(B) decreases
(C) increases
(D) remain same

5. The National Flood Control Programme (NFCP) for flood control in India was launched in the year

(A) 1951
(B) 1954
(C) 1947
(D) 1960