RAJASTHAN CIRCLE PA/SA EXAM GENERAL AWARENESS SOLVED PAPER (EXAM HELD ON 27/04/2014)

1. As per the constitutional provision, who has the absolute and ultimate powers regarding the passing of money bills?

 Ans:-the house of the people

2:- As per the constitutional of India, the reports of the comptroller and auditor general of India relating to the accounts of the state shall be submitted to?

Ans:- the Governor of state

3:- The governor of a state is appointed by?

Ans:- president of India

4:- when cripps mission came to India, who among the following was viceroy of India?

Ans:- lord linlithgo

5:- which sikh guru was executed by Aurangzeb?

Ans:- Guru tej bahadur

6:- the most common measure of estimating inflation in India is

Ans:- whole sale price index

7:- this is an apparatus for measuring increase or rate of growth in plants?

Ans:- Auxanometer

8:- About what percent of are of our country (India) is the plateau region possessing rich reserve of minerals, fossil and forests?

Ans:- 27%

9:- The planet nearest to the sun and closest to the earth are respectively?

Ans:- Mercury and Venus

10:- Identifiy the mismatched paire

A:- smallest ocean —– Arctic ocean

B:- lowest point on earth —– Mariana trench

C:- largest ocean ——- Pacific ocean

D:- smallest continent —- Australia

Ans:- smallest continent —- Australia

11:- which country won ICC world cup T-20 match?

Ans:- Sri-lanka

12:- the amount of oxygen required by bacteria to break down the organic matter present in a certain volume of a sample water, is called?

Ans:- BOD and COD both

13:- who is the present governor of the state of Rajasthan?

Ans:- Smt. Margaret Alva

14. Who was recently appointed as interim president of BCCI board by the Supreme court of India

Ans: Sunil Gavaskar

15.Which of the following countries has become first to pass climatic Act

Ans: Canada

16.The winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award 2013 for writing Rajasthani language

Ans: Ambika dutt

17:- The chief election commissioner can be removed from office only?

Ans:- Through impeachment by parliament

18:- Hindi movie “Shahid” won two awards in 61st national film awards. This film is based on the life of?

Ans:- A murdered right to information activist

19:- who represent India in recently concluded the 2014 Nuclear security summit held in Neatherlands

Ans:- Salman Khurshid

20:- :Bharat Kesri” award is given in the sport?

Ans:- Wrestling

21:- India’s first credit bureau through which commercial banks will share credit history of the customers?

Ans:- CIBIL

22:- The outer part of a railway track near the bend or curve is generally raised?

Ans:- To produce the necessary centripetal force

23:- The number images of an object formed by two mirrors inclined at an angle of 60 is?

Ans:- 5

24:- What is the “ motto” of Olympics 2016?

Ans:- Live your passion

25:- Pungency in chillies is due to?

Ans:- Capsaicin