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CCEK Civil Service Preliminary Entrance Test Question Paper

Time Allowed: 2 Hrs.
Max. Marks: 100

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2. You have to enter your Name in full on the test Booklet in the box provided alongside.

3. The Test Booklet contains 100 questions. Each question is printed in English. Each question comprises four responses (answers). You will select the response, which you want to mark. In case you feel that there is more than one correct response, mark the response which you consider the best. In any case, choose ONLY ONE response for each item.

4. You have to mark all your responses ONLY on the separate Answer Sheet provided.
5. Each question carries 1 mark. There will be no negative mark.

Sample Question Paper

1) Micro finance implies
A) Finance provided to individuals who are not physically fit
B) Finance provided to SHGs (Self Help Groups) as poverty alleviation program
C) Finance provided to small scale units
D) None of the above

2) India had a Plan holiday during
A) 1966—67
B) 1966-68
C) 1968-69
D) 1966-69

3) Rising trend in share prices is called
(A) Bearish trend
(B) Bullish trend
(C) Ratio trend
(D) Stock holding

4) Which brand/company uses the add line “We know India better”?
(A) Max New York Life Insurance
(B) LIC of India
(C) Amul
(D) Bajaj

5) National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO) was established in—
(A) 1950
(B) 1951
(C) 1952
(D) 1947

6). “Smart Money” is a term used for—
(A) Internet Banking
(B) Credit Card
(C) Cash with Bank
(D) Cash with Public

7) Which of the following plan is meant for constructing houses for rural people ?
(A) Indra Avas Yojana
(B) Ambedkar Avas Yojana
(C) PURA
(D) None of the above

8) Indian Rupee has got its symbol recently. This symbol has been designed by—
(A) C. Vijaya Kumar
(B) C.Udaya Kumar
(C) D. Udai Kumar
(D) D.Vijaya Kumar

9) Inflation in India is measured on which of the following index/indicator ?
(A) Cost of Living Index
(B) Consumer Price Index
(C) Wholesale Price Index
(D) Gross Domestic Product

10) When was RBI nationalized?
(A) 1st April, 1935
(B) 1st January, 1949
(C) 1st January, 1935
(D) 19th July, 1969

11. If the radius of the circular path of particle going around the circle is doubled without changing
its frequency of rotation then the centripetal force on it is
(a) unchanged (b) doubled (c)halved (d) quadrupled
12. For a particle moving along a circular path with a constant speed, the acceleration is constant in
(a) Magnitude
(b) direction
(c) both magnitude and direction
(d) Neither magnitude nor direction

13. A stone is tied to the end of a string and is whirled along a circular path. What happens when the string breaks?
(a)stone flies radially inwards
(b) stone flies radially outwards
(c) stone drops down
(d) stone flies along the tangent to the circular path

14. What happens to the centripetal acceleration of a particle, when its speed is doubled and angular velocity is halved?
(a)Doubled
(b)halved
(c) remains unchanged
(d) becomes 4 times

15. The angular speed of second’s hand of a watch is
(a) p/30 rad/s
(b) p /60 rad/s
(c) p/45 rad/s
(d)none of the above

16. Chromosome theory of inheritance is proposed by :
(a) Bateson and Punnet
(b) Correns
(c) Sutton and Boveri
(d) Watson and Crick

17. Plasma without clotting factor is called :
(a) Lymph,
(b) Fibrinogen,
(c) Serum
(d) Fibrin

18. EFB is :
(a) English Federation of biotechnology
(b) Enriched Federation of Biology
(c) Enhanced Federation of biotechnology
(d) European Federation of biotechnology

19.Nematode that cause filariasis is
(a) Ancylostoma
(b) Wuchereria
(c) Microfilaria
(d) Plasmodium .

20. Bee keeping is otherwise known as
(a) Apiculture
(b) Sericulture
(c) Aquaculture
(d) Psiculture

21.The substance used for the artificial ripening of fruits is
(a) Silicon Carbide
(b) Calcium carbide
(c) Magnesium carbide
(d) Aluminium carbide

22. Which of the following is wrongly matched
(a) Blue vitriol – Hydrated copper sulphate
(b) Muriatic acid – Hydrochloric acid
(c) Washing soda – Anhydrous sodium carbonate
(d) Sal ammoniac – Ammonium chloride

23. In a barometer, mercury is preferred to water because
(1) Mercury is a good conductor of heat
(2) Mercury has a high density
(3) Mercury has a low vapour pressure
(a) 1&2
(b) 1&3
(c) 2&3
(d) 1,2 &3

24.The black colour of the black cotton soil is due to the presence of
(a) Titaniferous magnetite
(b) Compound of iron
(c) Accumulation of humus (d) All of these

25. Which of the following is the only ore of tin?
(a) Sphalerite
(b) Corundum
(c) Cassiterite (d) Psilomelane

26. The words ‘Socialist,secular and integrity’ were added to the preamble of the Indian Constitution by ————————–amendment.
(a) 24 th
(b) 26 th
(c) 42 nd
(d) 44 th

27. Which of the following are not mentioned in the Indian Constitution?
(1) Cabinet
(2) Collective responsibility
(3) Resignation of Ministers
(4) Deputy Prime Minister
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 3 and 4

28. The first duty of an Indian Citizen as per Part IV A of the Indian Constitution is ———
(a) To defend the country
(b) To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
(c) To safeguard public property
(d) To abide by constitution and respect its ideals and institution

29.Name the first committee appointed by the Central Government to study centre-state relations.
(a) Rajamannar Committee
(b) Sarkaria Commission
(c) Santhanam Committee
(d) M.M.Punchhi Committee

30. The Indian President’s veto power is a combination of
1. Absolute Veto
2. Supensive Veto
3. Qualified Veto
4. Pocket Veto
Select the correct code-
(a)1,3 and 4
(b) 1,2 and 3
(c) 1,2 and 4
(d) 1,2,3 and 4

31. ‘Right of Education’ is now a fundemental right as per ————–amendment of the Indian Constitution.
(a) 44 th
(b) 52 nd
(c) 86 th
(d) 91 st

32. Among the following which is not a basic feature of Indian constitution
(a) Republican form
(b) Rule of Law
(c) Judicial review
(d) Parliamentary sovereignty

33.Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to proclaim ‘Financial Emergency’
(a) Art 350
(b) Art 352
(c) Art 356
(d) Art 360

34. Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?
(a) Dr.B.R. Ambedkar – First Law Minister of India
(b) Lal Bahadur Sastri – First Union Education Minister
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru – First Foreign affairs Minister of India
(d) Sardar Patel – First Union Home Minister

35. Who presides over the joint session of the Parliament in the absence of the speaker of Loksabha.
(a) Dy.Speaker
(b) Vice President
(c) Dy.Chairman of Rajyasabha
(d) Senior most member of parliament.

36. Amundsen, the first man to reach the South Pole was a:
(a) Australian
(b) New Zealander
(c) Norwegian
(d) British

37. Which country’s currency is Riel?
(a) Vietnam
(b) Laos
(c) Cambodia
(d) Thailand

38. The Head quarters of the Asian Development Bank is in:
(a) Singapore
(b) Manila
(c) Bangkok
(d) Jakarta

39. Which mineral given below is a valuable flux in steel industry?
(a) Barite
(b) fluorite
(c) apatite
(d) halite

40. Which of the following types of forests occupies the largest percentage in India?
(a) Conifers and pines
(b) Equatorial evergreen
(c) Tropical deciduous
(d) Savanna and desert vegetation