General Studies - SET- 3 ( UPSC/PPSC/Naib Tehsildar /Patwari/SSC) Lovejeet Bawa 07/10/2023 General Studies SET 1 General Studies SET 2 1. If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within a period of – A. 1 Month B. 3 Month C. 6 Month D. 1 Year 2. Match the names of writs in list I with their meanings in list II. Name of the writ Meaning of the writ List I List II 1. Habeas Corpus A. To command 2. Mandamus B. By what warrant 3. Certiorari C. You should have the body 4. Quo Warranto D. To inform A. 1-B; 2-D; 3-A; 4-C B. 1-B; 2-A; 3-D; 4-C C. 1-C; 2-D;3-A; 4-B D. 1-C;2-A; 3-D; 4-B 3. Which one of the following observations is not true about the Quit India Movement of 1942? A. It was a non-violent movement. B. It was led by Mahatma Gandhi. C. It was a spontaneous movement. D. It did not attract the labour class in general. 4. The Swadeshi and Boycott were adopted as methods of struggle for the first time during the - A. Agitation against the partition of Bengal. B. Home Rule Movement C. Non-Cooperation Movement D. Visit of the Simon Commission to India 5. NABARD was established on the recommendations of : A. Shivaraman Committee B. Malhotra Committee C. Kumar Mangalam Committee D. None of The Above 6. In which one among the following categories of protected areas in India are local people not allowed to collect and use the biomass? A. Biosphere Reserve B. National Parks C. Wetlands declared under Ramsar Convention D. Wildlife Sanctuaries 7. Match the Following: - Gupta King Inscription List I List II 1. Samudragupta A. Baigram copper Plate 2. Kumaragupta I B. Paharpur copper plate 3. Chandragupta II C. Eran stone pillar 4. Buddhagupta D. Junagarh rock 5. Skandagupta E. Udayagiri Cave A. 1-B; 2-D; 3-A; 4-C;5-E

1. General Studies - SET- 3 ( UPSC/PPSC/Naib Tehsildar /Patwari/SSC)
General Studies SET 1 General Studies SET 2
1. If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within a period of –
A. 1 Month B. 3 Month C. 6 Month D. 1 Year
2. Match the names of writs in list I with their meanings in list II.
Name of the writ Meaning of the writ
List I List II
1. Habeas Corpus A. To command
2. Mandamus B. By what warrant
3. Certiorari C. You should have the body
4. Quo Warranto D. To inform
A. 1-B; 2-D; 3-A; 4-C B. 1-B; 2-A; 3-D; 4-C
C. 1-C; 2-D;3-A; 4-B D. 1-C;2-A; 3-D; 4-B

2. 3. Which one of the following observations is not true about the Quit India Movement of 1942?
A. It was a non-violent movement. B. It was led by Mahatma Gandhi.
C. It was a spontaneous movement. D. It did not attract the labour class
in general.
4. The Swadeshi and Boycott were adopted as methods of struggle for the first time during the -
A. Agitation against the partition of Bengal. B. Home Rule Movement
C. Non-Cooperation Movement D. Visit of the Simon
Commission to India
5. NABARD was established on the recommendations of :
A. Shivaraman Committee B. Malhotra Committee
C. Kumar Mangalam Committee D. None of The Above
6. In which one among the following categories of protected areas in India are local people not
allowed to collect and use the biomass?
A. Biosphere Reserve B. National Parks
C. Wetlands declared under Ramsar Convention D. Wildlife Sanctuaries
7. Match the Following: -
Gupta King Inscription
List I List II
1. Samudragupta A. Baigram copper Plate
2. Kumaragupta I B. Paharpur copper plate
3. Chandragupta II C. Eran stone pillar
4. Buddhagupta D. Junagarh rock
5. Skandagupta E. Udayagiri Cave
A. 1-B; 2-D; 3-A; 4-C;5-E B. 1-B; 2-A; 3-D; 4-C;5-E

3. C. 1-C; 2-D;3-A; 4-B;5-E D. 1-C;2-A; 3-E; 4-B;5-D
8. Under the Zabti system the most fertile land was classified
A. Polaj B.Parauti C. Chachar
D.Banjar
9. Under which Constitutional Amendment Privy Purses were abolished –
A. 36th Amendment Act 1975 B. 26th Amendment Act
1971
C. 16th Amendment Act 1963 D. 17th Amendment Act
1964
10. Arrange the following states in the order of their formation.
1. Andhra Pradesh 2. Karnataka 3. Himachal Pradesh 4. Jharkhand
Codes: -
A. 1,2,3,4 B. 1,3,2,4 C. 2,1,3,4 D.
2,3,1,4
11. Match of the Following: -
Medical Term Disease
List I List II
1. Amnesia A. A loss of Memory
2. Halitosis B. Bad Breath
3. Melliyus, Incepitus C. Diabetes
4. Angina Pectoris D. Heart Disease
A. 1-B; 2-D; 3-A; 4-C B. 1-B; 2-A; 3-D; 4-C
C. 1-C; 2-D;3-A; 4-B D. 1-A;2-B; 3-C; 4-D;
12. The first Country in the world to introduce the right to information was: -

4. A. Norway B. USA C. Sweden D.
Finland
13. The best treatment for HIV Infection is :-
A. Reverse transcriptase inhibitors B. Protease Inhibitors
C. Integrase Inhibitors D. Antiretroviral therapy
14. Match of the Following: -
List I (Lake) List II (Feature)
1. World's largest lake A. Vaughan Lake
2. World's largest freshwater B. Baikal
3. Deepest Lake in the world C. Superior
4. Most saline lake in the world D. Caspian Sea
A. 1-B; 2-D; 3-A; 4-C B. 1-B; 2-A; 3-D; 4-C
C. 1-D; 2-C;3-B; 4-A D. 1-A;2-B; 3-C; 4-D
15. Narmada River basin originates from which hills?
A. Aravalli’s B Amarkantak
C Purvanchal D Nilgiris
16. In context of Budget which among the following is not a Non Plan Expenditure?
A. Defense Expenditure B. Grants to State & UT Govt
C. Central Assistance to states/UT Govt D. None of the Above
17. Which is not a Kharif Crop?
A. Jowar B. Maize C. Groundnut D. Wheat
18. The concept of Economic Planning in India is derived from?

5. A. USA B. UK C. Australia D.
Russia
19. Which of the following can be threat to the biodiversity of a geographical area?
A. Global Warming B. Fragmentation of habitat
C. Invasion of alien species D. Promotion of vegetarianism
Select the correct answer using the codes given below: -
A. 1,2 and 3 only B. 2and 3 only C. 1 and 4 only D. 1,2,
and 4 only
20. Consider the following Pairs: -
A. Dampa Tiger Reserve : Mizoram
B. Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary : Sikkim
C. Saramati : Nagaland
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
A. 1 only B. 2 and 3 only C. 1 and 3 only D.
1,2,and 3
21. Which is not a UNESCO World Heritage site?
A. Ajanta Ellora caves B. Nalanda Mahavihara
C. Sun temple Modhera D. Temples at Bishnupur
A. 1 and 2 B. 2 and 3 C. 3 and 4 D. 1 and 4
22. Which of these caves is not matched correctly with its location?
A. Bagh caves - Madhya Pradesh B. Saspol caves – Ladakh
C. Jogimara caves – Chhattisgarh D. Sittanavasal caves - Maharashtra
23. Which of these kingdoms was not a part of Deccan Sultanate?

6. A. Ahmadnagar B. Bidar C. Bijapur D.
Udupi
24. ______ was the first Muslim ruler whose empire covered almost the whole of India up to its
extreme south.
A. Allaudin Khilji B. Jalal-ud-din Khilji
C. Ghiyas ud din Balban D. Firoz shah Tughlaq
25. Musi and Bhima are tributaries of _______ river.
A. Brahmaputra B. Mahanadi C. Kaveri D.
Krishna
26. Which Pair is/are correctly matched:-
1. Right to equality - Article 14-18
2. Right to freedom -Article 19-22
3. Right to freedom of religion -Article 25-28
4. Cultural and educational rights -Article 29-30
5. Right to constitutional remedies -Article 32
A. 1,2 and 3 B. 2,3 and 5 C. 1,2 and 5 D. All are
correct
27. Which gas in its solid state is also called dry ice?
A. Carbon dioxide B. Oxygen C. Nitrogen D.
Hydrogen
28. ‘Nitrous Oxide’ is the chemical name of _____.
A. Tear Gas B. Fire Extinguisher C. Laughing Gas D. Mosquito
Repellent

7. 29. Veer Bhumi is the crematorium of which leader?
A. Rajiv Gandhi B. Morarji Desai C. Chandra Shekhar D. Chaudhary Charan
Singh
30. Which pair is /are not correctly matched: -
Elephant Reserve State
1. Baitami Elephant Reserve – Odisha
2. Rayala Elephant Reserve - Andhra Pradesh
3. Shivalik Elephant Reserve - Uttarakhand
4. Tamor Pingla - Karnataka
A. Only 4 B.2 and 4 only C. 1,2,3 and 4
D. 3 and 4 only
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