(Solved Papers) CG PSC Pre 2013 (Paper 1)

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1. Which of the following places is not a headquarter of Development Block in Chhattisgarh?

    1. Raipur

    2. Kharasiya

    3. Kasdol

    4. Akaltara

    5. Pithora

2. In which district of Chhattisgarh Borai industrial area exists?

    1. Raipur

    2. Bilaspur

    3. Durg

    4. Raigarh

    5. Korba

3. At which place of Chhattisgarh Jute industry exists

    1. Raigarh

    2. Dhamtari

    3. Mahasamund

    4. Koriya

    5. Balod

4. Cement industries are found at following places in Raipur district

    Hirmi

    Baikunth

    Jamul

    Tilda-Newra

Select the correct answer

    1. 1,2 and 3

    2. 2, 3 and 4

    3. 2 and 4

    4. 3 and 4

    5. 1,2, 3 and 4

5. In which district of C.G. there is no silk industry?

    1. Bastar

    2. Raigarh

    3. Janjgir-Champa

    4. Bilaspur

    5. Kawardha

6. Match the following buildings and rulers

A. Qutub Minar                     1. Muhammad Adil Shah

B. Gol Gumbaz                      2. lltutmish

C. Buland Darwaja                3. Aurangzeb

D. Moti Masjid                       4. Akbar

A B C D

    1. 2 4 1 3

    2. 3 2 4 1

    3. 4 2 1 3

    4. 2 1 4 3

    5. 4 3 2 1

7. From the following painters who is /are associated with Bengal School of Modern Painting?

  1. Ramanand Chatterje
  2. Raja Ravi Verma
  3. Nandlal Ghosh
  4. M.F. Hussain

    1. 1 and 2

    2. 2 and 4

    3. 1 and 3

    4. 3 and 4

    5. All of these

8. Who among the following can participate in the deliberations of Lok Sabha while being a member of Rajya Sabha?

    1. Nominated member of Rajya Sabha who is an expert in a field

    2. Deputy Chairperson of Rajya Sabha

    3. Minister who is a member of Rajya Sabha

    4. Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha

    5. None of these

9. Which of the following States does not have Bicameral Legislature?

    1. Tamil Nadu

    2. Uttar Pradesh

    3. Karnataka

    4. Bihar

    5. Maharashtra

10. Prime Minister of India is

    1. Elected

    2. Selected

    3. Nominated

    4. Appointed

    5. None of these

11. Which noted Naxal leader was imprisoned at Khamman of A.P. in March 2013?

    1. Ramlu

    2. Ram Reddy

    3. Ram Raja

    4. Ramam

    5. None of these

12. Who has been apprehended recently for scam in the Adarsh Gas Agency, Chandkhuri?

    1. Ramesh Agrawal

    2. Pankaj Agrawal

    3. Ranjan Dayal

    4. Shambhu Rajan

    5. None of these

13. In which sector the Chief Minister of C.G. has declared to establish a commission?

    1. Medical education

    2. Technical education

    3. Ayurvedic education

    4. School education

    5. Agriculture education

Right answer should be Yoga Education.

14. Which of the following industries provides the maximum employment in India?

    1. Iron and steel

    2. Cement

    3. Sugar

    4. Petroleum

    5. Textiles

15. At which place near Balodabazar and serious accident took place in the Ambuja cement plant on 31 January 2013?

    1. Jhaliamari

    2. Rawan

    3. Malpuri Khurd

    4. Narharpur

    5. None of these

16. Currently which of the following commodity category has the maximum share in India’s imports?

    1. Capital Goods

    2. Petroleum products

    3. Precious stones

    4. Food products

    5. Textiles

17. At which place in C.G. houses and shops were demolished for widening road in January 2013?

    1. Mahasamund

    2. Sukma

    3. Balodabazar

    4. Bagbahara

    5. Mandir Hasod

18. Due to inflation

    1. Prices of goods increase

    2. The value of money falls

    3. The exchange rate improves

    4. Above (A) and (B)

    5. Above (A), (B) and (C)

19. Match the following

A. John Guttenberg                         1. Telephone

B. W.K. Roentgen                            2. Printing Press

C. Michael Faraday                          3. X-Ray

D. Alexander Graham Bell             4. Dynamo

A B C D

    1. 1 2 3 4

    2. 2 3 1 4

    3. 3 4 1 2

    4. 2 3 4 1

    5. 2 4 3 1

20. For normal eyes what is the minimum distance for clear vision?

    1. 10 cm.

    2. 15 cm.

    3. 20 cm.

    4. 25 cm.

    5. 30 cm.

21. Approximately what of the following percent of forest area of Chhattisgarh is under sal forest?

    1. 20 percent

    2. 30 percent

    3. 40 percent

    4. 50 percent

    5. 45 percent

22. Approximately what of the following percent of forest area of Chhattisgarh is under teak forest?

    1. 9 percent

    2. 12 percent

    3. 20 percent

    4. 25 percent

    5. 28 percent

23. Which of the following district of Chhattisgarh has the minimum forest area?

    1. Durg

    2. Janjgir-Champa

    3. Kawardha

    4. Mahasamund

    5. Dhamtari

24. Approximately what percent of country’s tendu leaves are produced in Chhattisgarh?

    1. The Vice president of Zilla Panchayat will be act as acting President

    2. 7 percent

    3. 20 percent

    4. 27 percent

    5. 37 percent

25. Which of the following bamboo species is largely found in Chhattisgarh?

    1. Dendrocalamus strictus

    2. Bambusa arundinacea

    3. Bambusa nutans

    4. Bambusa burmanica

    5. None of these

26. What was the estimated production of food grains in India for the year 2011-12?

    1. 230 million tonnes

    2. 210 million tonnes

    3. 257 million tonnes

    4. 280 million tonnes

    5. 305 million tonnes

27. Which of the following crops in India was losing area under cultivation since 1980-81 to 2011-12?

    1. Wheat

    2. Rice

    3. Pulses

    4. Coarse Cereals

    5. None of these

28. Which crops of the following are covered under the National Food Security Mission?

    1. Wheat, Rice and Bajra

    2. Rice, Sugarcane and Maize

    3. Wheat and Coarse Cereals

    4. Wheat, Rice and Pulses

    5. Wheat, Maize and Jowar

29. During which Five Year Plan, India has achieved the maximum per-capita growth rate?

    1. Eleventh Plan

    2. Tenth Plan

    3. Eighth Plan

    4. Fifth Plan

    5. Sixth Plan

30. At present, where from the maximum resources are mobilised for India’s public expenditure under plans

    1. From current receipts

    2. From abroad

    3. From public enterprises

    4. From borrowings

    5. From deficit

31. Tributaries of Indravati river are

    1. Bording, Narangi, Kotari, Gudra

    2. Sabri, Bording, Narangi, Malegar

    3. Kanger, Malegar, Kotari, Gudra

    4. Dankini, Shanshini, Sabri, Kotari

    5. Narangi, Sabri, Kotari, Malegar

32. Which of the following area receives lower rainfall in Chhattisgarh?

    1. Maikal Range

    2. Pat area

    3. Bastar Plateau

    4. Raigarh Plateau

    5. None of these

33. Who was the Hindi poet of Chhattisgarh, propounder of Romanticism in Hindi poetry?

    1. Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh

    2. Mukutdhar Pandey

    3. Shrikant Varma

    4. Lochan Prasad Pandey

    5. Banshidar Pandey

34. The following novels are written by Vinod Kumar Shukla

  1. Naukar Ki Kamiz
  2.     KalaJal
  3.     Diwar Men Ek Khidki
  4.     Khilega to Dekhenge

Select the correct answer

    1. 1,2 and 3

    2. 2, 3 and 4

    3. 1,2 and 4

    4. 1,3 and 4

    5. 1,2, 3 and 4

35. At which place in Chhattisgarh Music University is established?

    1. Khairagarh

    2. Raigarh

    3. Dongargarh

    4. Sarangarh

    5. Jagdalpur

36. The following subedars were appointed in Chhattisgarh during Maratha rule

  1. Keshav Govind
  2.     Vithalrao Dinkar
  3.     Mahipatrao
  4.     Bikaji Gopal

Arrange them chronologically

    1. 1,2,3,4

    2. 2,1,3,4

    3. 3,2,1,4

    4. 3,4,1,2

    5. 4,1,3,2

37. Who of these British officers transferred the capital of Chhattisgarh from Ratanpur to Raipur?

    1. Capt. Edmund

    2. Major Agnew

    3. Crawfurd

    4. Sandis

    5. Wilkinson

38. The leader of the Sepoy Revolt at Raipur in January 1858 was

    1. Hanuman Singh

    2. Narayan Singh

    3. Lai Singh

    4. Noor Mohammad

    5. Shivgovind

39. The following lawyers of Durg gave up their practice during the Non-cooperation Movement

  1. Ram Dayal Tiwari
  2.     Ghanshyam Singh Gupta
  3.     Pyarelal Singh
  4.     Ratnakar Jha

Select the correct answer

    1. 1,2 and 3

    2. 2, 3 and 4

    3. 1 and 2

    4. 2 and 4

    5. Only 4

40. Match List 1 (Time) with List 2 (Forest Satyagrahas in C.G.)

List 1                                                      List 2

A. June 1930                                 1. Tamora

B July 1930                                   2. Rudri-Nawagaon

C. August 1930                            3. Mohabana

D. September 1930                    4. Gattasilli

A B C D

    1. 1 2 3 4

    2. 2 3 1 4

    3. 3 4 1 2

    4. 3 4 2 1

    5. 4 2 1 3

Tamora (Sep 1930)    Rudri-Nawagaon (Aug 1930)    Mohabana (Jun 1930)    Gattasilli (Jul 1930)

41. Which of the following places does not have Heavy-water plant for atomic energy

    1. Kalpakkam

    2. Hazira

    3. Thal

    4. Tuticorin

    5. Manuguru

The first heavy water plant was set up in India at Nangal in 1962. Other Heavy water plants are at Baroda, Tuticorin, Kota, Thal, Hazira Thalchar and Manuguru.

42. The first Defence University of India is proposed to be established at

    1. Gurgaon

    2. Hargaon

    3. Pune

    4. Mumbai

    5. Bangalore

43. In the year 2012, which of the following Indian crops has seen the largest price rise in the international market?

    1. Sugarbeat

    2. Soyabean

    3. Gwargum

    4. Groundnut

    5. Tea

44. The President of Sugar De-control Committee was

    1. M.S. Ahluwalia

    2. D. Subbarao

    3. Y.V. Reddy

    4. N. Nilkarni

    5. C. Rangrajan

45. How many teams have participated in April 2013 IPL 6, T20 tournament?

    1. 5

    2. 6

    3. 7

    4. 8

    5. 9

46. The following persons from the British territories of Chhattisgarh were elected for the Constitution-making Assembly of India.

  1. Ravishankar Shukla
  2.     E. Raghavendra Rao
  3.     Thakur Chhedilal
  4.     Ghanshyam Singh Gupta

Select the correct answer

    1. 1,2 and 3

    2. 2, 3 and 4

    3. 1,2 and 4

    4. 1,3 and 4

    5. 1,2, 3 and 4

Members from Central Provinces and Berar: Ambica Charan Shukla, Raghu Vira, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, B.A. Mandloi, Brijlal Nandlal Biyani, Thakur Cheedilal, Seth Govind Das,Hari Singh Gour, Hari Vishnu Kamath, Hemchandra Jagobaji Khandekar, Ghanshyam Singh Gupta, Lakshman Shrawan Bhatkar, Panjabrao Shamrao Deshmukh, Ravi Shankar Shukla, R. K. Sidhva, Shankar Trimbak Dharmadhikari, Frank Anthony, Kazi Syed Karimuddin, Ganpatrao Dani

47. Match the following List District Decimal Growth of Population (2001-2011)

A. Kabirdham                 1. 33.21%

B. Raipur                         2. 8.76%

C. Bijapur                        3. 40.66%

D. Bilaspur                      4. 34.65%

A B C D

    1. 1 2 4 3

    2. 2 1 3 4

    3. 4 3 1 2

    4. 3 4 2 1

    5. 4 1 3 2

48. According to Census 2001 in Chhattisgarh state the percentage of cultivators is out of total working population.

    1. 54.44%

    2. 44.54%

    3. 64.44%

    4. 48.64%

    5. 46.12%

49. Which mineral is possible to produce in Kabirdham district?

    1. Bauxite

    2. Diamond

    3. Mica

    4. Iron ore

    5. Coal

Eklama Kabirdham is famous for its iron ore deposits.

50. In the year 201 0-1 1 in Chhattisgarh State following crop area is in decreasing order

    1. Black Lentil, Mustard, Horse-gram, Niger

    2. Mustard, Niger, Black Lentil, Horse-gram

    3. Black Lentil, Horse-gram, Mustard, Niger

    4. Mustard, Black Lentil, Niger, Horse-gram

    5. Black Lentil, Mustard, Niger, Horse-gram

51. Lipulekh pass is situated in

    1. Jammu and Kashmir

    2. Himachal Pradesh

    3. Uttaranchal

    4. Arunachal Pradesh

    5. Western Ghats

52. During an earthquake which waves get generated?

    1. B.S.L

    2. A.B.L

    3. R.S.L

    4. P.S.L

    5. F.S.L

53. Indira Sagar dam is situated on which river?

    1. Tapti

    2. Narmada

    3. Krishna

    4. Kaveri

    5. Ganga

54. The main gypsum producing State of India is

    1. Bihar

    2. Jharkhand

    3. Chattisgarh

    4. Karnataka

    5. Rajasthan

55. According to Census 2011, which of the following States has maximum density of population?

    1. Bihar

    2. Uttar Pradesh

    3. Punjab

    4. Kerala

    5. Maharashtra

56. Which hormone is found in gaseous form?

    1. Abscisic acid

    2. Ethylene

    3. Gibberellins

    4. Auxins

    5. None of these

57. The ultimate product of radioactive disintegration of uranium is

    1. Lead

    2. Radium

    3. Thorium

    4. Plutonium

    5. Uranium

58. Which of the following protects life on earth from the harmful radiations of the Sun?

    1. Troposphere

    2. Ionosphere

    3. Ozone layer

    4. Mist

    5. All of these

59. In Himalayan range the types of vegetation changes with altitude due to the following reasons

  1. Decrease in temperature
  2.     Changes in rain forms
  3.     Infertile soil
  4.     Strong winds

Select the correct answer

    1. 1,2 and 3

    2. 2, 3 and 4

    3. 1,3 and 4

    4. 1,2 and 4

    5. None of these

60. In the year 2009 India set-up the following to clean the Ganga

    1. National Ganga Commission

    2. Clean Ganga Authority

    3. National Ganga River Basin Authority

    4. National Mission for Clean Ganga River

    5. Ganga Seva Mission

61. The pH value of the blood in human body is

    1. 6.4

    2. 4.8

    3. 7.4

    4. 8.4

    5. 6.2

62. Match the following

A. Rhizome                    1. Garlic

B. Tuber                          2. Jimmykond-suran

C. Bulb                             3. Ginger

D. Corm                           4. Potato

A B C D

    1. 1 2 3 4

    2. 3 4 2 1

    3. 3 4 1 2

    4. 3 1 2 4

    5. 3 2 1 4

63. Which acid accumulates in the muscles to cause fatigue?

    1. Lactic acid

    2. Pyruvic acid

    3. Citric acid

    4. Uric acid

    5. Acetic acid

64. In a human brain memory power is found in

    1. Medulla oblongata

    2. Cerebrum

    3. Brain cavity

    4. Cerebellum

    5. All of these

65. What material is used to coat the integrated circuit (IC) chip?

    1. Silicon

    2. Nickel

    3. Iron

    4. Silver

    5. Copper

66. Which of the following district of Chhattisgarh has the maximum forest area?

    1. Korba

    2. Sarguja

    3. Koriya

    4. Mahasamund

    5. Rajnandgaon

67. What is the State animal of Chhattisgarh?

    1. Tiger

    2. Sambhar

    3. Bison

    4. Deer

    5. None of these

68. Approximately how much percentage of country’s coal deposit is available in Chhattisgarh?

    1. 18 percent

    2. 10 percent

    3. 20 percent

    4. 25 percent

    5. 15 percent

69. In which of the following district of Chhattisgarh tin mines are located?

    1. Sarguja

    2. Dhamtari

    3. Bilaspur

    4. Dantewada

    5. Korba

70. Approximately what percentage of country’s iron ore deposit is available in Chhattisgarh?

    1. 23 percent

    2. 18.5 percent

    3. 12. 5 percent

    4. 28.5 percent

    5. 20 percent

71. How is the Attorney General of India appointed?

    1. By the Parliament

    2. By the President

    3. By the President on the recommendation of the Parliament

    4. By the Chief Justice

    5. By the Speaker of Lok Sabha

72. On the basis of which of the following grounds, a citizen’s freedom of expression may not be subjected to restriction?

    1. Sovereignty of India

    2. Public order

    3. Contempt of Court

    4. Unbecoming criticism

    5. All of the above

73. How many years a person of Indian origin has to spend to become citizen of India under the Citizenship Act, 1955?

    1. 5 years

    2. 3 years

    3. 7 years

    4. 9 years

    5. 10 years

https://indiancitizenshiponline.nic.in/citizenshipact1.htm

74. Who among the following has the exclusive power of determining the issue of citizenship in India?

    1. The Court

    2. The President

    3. Lok Sabha

    4. Central Government

    5. State Government

https://indiancitizenshiponline.nic.in/citizenshipact1.htm

75. Who among the following called the preamble of Indian Constitution “the horoscope of our sovereign?

    1. Jawaharlal Nehru

    2. Vallabhbhai Patel

    3. B.R. Ambedkar

    4. K.M. Munshi

    5. Mahatma Gandhi

76. Which of the following pair is not correctly matched? (Chhattisgarhi writers and their novels)

    1. Shiv Shankar Shukla – Mongra

    2. Lakhanlal Gupta – Chanda Amrit Barsais

    3. Keyur Bhushan – Futaha Karam

    4. Krishna Kumar Sharma – Kul Ke Marajad

    5. Hriday Singh Chauhan – Bhojali

77. The famous Sitarist from Chhattisgarh are

    1. Arun Kumar Sen, Anita Sen

    2. Shekhar Sen, Kalyan Sen

    3. Vimlendu Mukherji, Budhaditya Mukherji

    4. Sulakshana Pandit, Vijayeta Pandit Ashish

    5. Manjula Dasgupta, Dasgupta

78. What is the Chhattisgarhi idiom for ‘harrassing’?

    1. Ji Judana

    2. Chhati Chholna

    3. God Kitakna

    4. Ansu Dharna

    5. Chuchuwa Ke Rahna

79. Which of the following pair is not correctly matched? (Chhattisgarhi writers and their novels)

    1. Shiv Shankar Shukla – Mongra

    2. Lakhanlal Gupta – Chanda Amrit Barsais

    3. Keyur Bhushan – Futaha Karam

    4. Krishna Kumar Sharma – Kul Ke Marajad

    5. Hriday Singh Chauhan – Bhojali

80. In Chhattisgarh which tribal group occupies the maximum population?

    1. Oraon

    2. Gond

    3. Baiga

    4. Maria

    5. Kamar

81. Which district of Chhattisgarh has the maximum percentage of tribal population?

    1. Kanker

    2. Bastar

    3. Dantewada

    4. Sarguja

    5. Jashpur

82. Who was the first Indian native ruler to accept the system of subsidiary alliance?

    1. Sindhia of Gwalior

    2. Nizam of Hyderabad

    3. Dalip Singh of Punjab

    4. Gaikwad of Baroda

    5. Bhonslas of Nagpur

83. Who was the first Tirthankara of Jain religion?

    1. Parsvanath

    2. Risabhadev

    3. Mahavira

    4. Chetaka

    5. Trisala

84. The following Mauryan rulers were the followers of Buddhism

  1. Chandragupta
  2.     Asoka
  3.     Bindusara
  4.     Dashrath

Select the correct answer

    1. 1 and 2

    2. 2 and 3

    3. 3 and 4

    4. 2 and 4

    5. 1 and 3

85. Which of the following schools of philosophy is of the opinion that Vedas contain the eternal truth?

    1. Sankhya

    2. Vaisheshika

    3. Mimamsa

    4. Nyaya

    5. Yoga

86. Match the following on the basis of the end of lives of the following revolutionaries

A. Jatin Das                                             1. During life imprisonment

B. Chandrashekhar Azad                      2. Hunger strike

C. Bhagat Singh                                       3. During encounter

D. KalpanaDatt                                        4. Hanged

A B C D

    1. 3 2 4 1

    2. 2 3 4 1

    3. 2 3 1 4

    4. 3 4 1 2

    5. 1 2 4 3

87. Who became the Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court in 2008?

    1. Rajeev Gupta

    2. S.R.Nayak

    3. Anang Kumar Patnaik

    4. K.H.N. Kuranga

    5. W.A. Shishak

88. Who is the recipient of Minimata Award of C.G. Govt. for 2012?

    1. Jiv Rakhan Sahu

    2. Ravishankar Vyas

    3. Renana Niyazj

    4. Abdul Sattar Khan

    5. None of these

89. The gangster, escaped from Janshatabdi Express near Bhilai and captured at Dhanbad on 20th March 2013 is

    1. Ravindra Singh

    2. Upendra Singh

    3. Ramesh Singh

    4. Krishna Singh

    5. Rakesh Singh

90. Which woman Parliamentarian of Chhattisgarh is appointed chairperson of BJP Mahila Morcha?

    1. Karuna Shukla

    2. Saroj Pandey

    3. Kamla Manhar

    4. Shweta Shukla

    5. None of these

91. In which cement plant of Chhattisgarh the fire broke out in April 2013?

    1. L&T

    2. ACC

    3. JK Laxmi

    4. Modi

    5. Ambuja

92. Who among the following rulers is stated as protector of varna system?

    1. Vasudeo

    2. Pushyamitra Sunga

    3. Kharvela

    4. Gautamiputra Satkarni

    5. Samudragupta

93. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose became the President of Indian National Congress by defeating which leader?

    1. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

    2. J.L. Nehru

    3. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

    4. C. Rajagopalachari

    5. P. Sitaramahia

94. Matching the following in correct pairs (in the context of Gandhiji)

List I                                                                                                           List II

A. Gandhiji taken to Yervadas prison                                       1. For endorsing Delhi Pact

B. He undertook unto death movement                                   2. The civil disobedience fast

C. He was confronted with black flags on way to Karachi     3. Congress crisis of 1939

D. He called the defeat more mine than theirs                         4. Against communal Award

A B C D

    1. 2 4 1 3

    2. 1 2 3 4

    3. 1 4 2 3

    4. 2 4 3 1

    5. 3 4 1 2

95. Ibn Batutah, the famous Arab scholar and traveller, visited India during the reign of

    1. Ghiyas-ud-din Balban

    2. Humayun

    3. Muhammad-bin Tughlaq

    4. Sher Shah Suri

    5. Babur

96. In Chhattisgarh which of the following departments does not have an officer of district level?

    1. Women and Child Development

    2. Culture

    3. Public works

    4. School Education

    5. Home

97. Which of the following is not among the districts created in the year 2012?

    1. Dhamtari

    2. Bemetara

    3. Balodabazar-Bhatapara

    4. Gariyaband

    5. Mungeli

98. The name of the chairman of the “Vikas Khand Punargathan Ayog” (Development Block Reorganization Commission) of Chhattisgarh is

    1. Dr. Raman Singh

    2. Shri Hemchand Yadav

    3. Dr. Krishnamurthi Bandhi

    4. Shri Suyogy Kumar Mishra

    5. Shri Badridhar Deewan

He was former Chief Secretary of MP.

99. Which of the following has the list of Scheduled Tribes of Chhattisgarh?

    1. The Constitution of India

    2. Madhya Pradesh Re-organisation Act, 2000

    3. (Chhattisgarh) Fundamental Rules

    4. Madhya Pradesh Lok Seva (Anusuchit Jatiyon,Anusuchit Jan Jatiyon Aur Anya Pichhade Vergon Ke Liye Arakshan) Adhiniyam, 1994

    5. Chhattisgarh Lok Seva (Anusuchit Jatiyon, Anusuchit Jan Jatiyon Aur Anya Pichhade Vergon Ke Liye Arakshan) Adhiniyam, 1994

100. Governor of Chhattisgarh Shri Shekhar Dutt is a retired person from which service?

    1. Indian Forest Service

    2. Indian Administrative Service

    3. Indian Police Service

    4. Indian Foreign Service

    5. Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Service

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