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BPSC Prelims

2023 | General | 📅 30 Sep, 2023
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Science & Tech Telecommunication
Q1.

Which of the following technologies will be enabled by the 5G mobile communication networks? 1. Internet of Things 2. Edge Computing 3. Network Slicing

Science & Tech Space
Q2.

Match List-I (Space Mission) with List-II (Exploration): a. Cassini-Huygens b. Juno c. Artemis d. VERITAS

General Science Biology
Q3.

Match List-I (Cloth) with List-II (Origin): a. Linen b. Coir c. Mohair d. Down

General Science Diseases
Q4.

Consider statements: 1. Taeniasis is infection by Taenia solium, saginata, asiatica. 2. Brain cysts refer to neurocysticercosis (NCC).

Computer Languages
Q5.

Which of the following are computer languages? 1. Cobra 2. Python 3. Squirrel 4. Java

Science & Tech AI
Q6.

What is the full form of GPT in ChatGPT, recently seen in the news?

General Science Biology
Q7.

Which of the following are not the tastes of the tongue? 1. Sweet 2. Bitter 3. Salty 4. Spicy 5. Umami 6. Sour 7. Pungent

General Science Diseases
Q8.

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? 1. Anorexia 2. Insomnia 3. Dyspnoea 4. Anosmia

Geography Universe
Q9.

In the universe, what are pulsars?

Science & Tech Materials
Q10.

In the context of lab-grown diamonds (LGDs), what is used as a diamond seed?

General Science Chemistry
Q11.

What is the 'fibre' used to make bulletproof jackets?

General Science Chemistry
Q12.

What is/are the full form(s) of HMX? 1. High Melting Explosive 2. High-Density Monoatomic Xenon 3. Hedge Monetizing Xeno-currency 4. Her Majesty's Explosive

Science & Tech Robotics
Q13.

What is the name of Tesla's humanoid robot launched in October 2022?

History World History
Q14.

What is the 'Manhattan Project'?

General Science Physics
Q15.

The image formed by concave mirror is real, inverted and of the same size as that of the object. The position of the object should be

General Science Physics
Q16.

A photoelectric cell is a device which

General Science Chemistry
Q17.

The amount of solute present per unit volume or per unit mass of the solution/solvent is known as ________ in Chemistry.

Science & Tech Biology
Q18.

How do COVID vaccines stimulate an immune response?

General Science Physics
Q19.

Which of the following liquids is a bad conductor of electricity?

General Science Biology
Q20.

The DNA double helix structure was discovered by

General Science Physics
Q21.

Two objects of different masses falling freely near the surface of the Moon would

Science & Tech Biology
Q22.

How do vector vaccines work to provide immunity?

Geography Physical
Q23.

The process that continually adds new crust is

Geography Physical
Q24.

The theory that states "pieces of the Earth's crust are in constant, slow motion driven by movement in the mantle" is called

General Science Biology
Q25.

What is the expanded form of the term 'mRNA' that has been widely discussed since the beginning of the pandemic?

General Science Physics
Q26.

An AC current can be produced by

General Science Physics
Q27.

Current density is

General Science Chemistry
Q28.

What is the basis of most useful classification of medications in medical chemistry?

General Science Chemistry
Q29.

Which of the following slows down the reaction rate?

General Science Biology
Q30.

Input and output nerves meet at

Current Affairs Tourism
Q31.

In the context of 'Shipwreck Tourism', shipwrecks in Indian waters have been explored at Sunchi Reef, Amee Shoals and Grande Island. Where are these locations?

Current Affairs Economy
Q32.

The G20 members represent: 1. 85% global GDP 2. 50% global trade 3. 2/3 world population

Current Affairs International
Q33.

Who is the Head of Russia's Wagner Mercenary Group?

Current Affairs Reports
Q34.

The Global Gender Gap Report is released by

Current Affairs International
Q35.

Which one of the following statements regarding Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is correct?

Current Affairs Defence
Q36.

What was the theme of DefExpo-2022, held in Gujarat?

Current Affairs Culture
Q37.

The three-day celebration of Thadingyut Festival is celebrated in which country?

General Awareness International
Q38.

Consider statements regarding 'White House': 1. Address 1800 Pennsylvania Ave. 2. Official residence of US President. 3. John Adams first resident (Nov 1, 1800). 4. Symbol of American Democracy.

Economy Energy
Q39.

'Net Metering' is sometimes seen in the news in the context of promoting

General Science Physics
Q40.

Match List-I (Colour) with List-II (Combination): a. Magenta b. Teal c. Mauve d. Cyan

Current Affairs Disaster
Q41.

What is the name of the deep-sea submersible that imploded during an underwater voyage to the Titanic wreckage?

General Awareness Lifestyle
Q42.

Match List-I (Footwear/Accessory) with List-II (Description): a. Beret b. Stilettos c. Aviators d. Chignon e. Brogue

Current Affairs International
Q43.

Where did the former President of the USA give his interview recently?

General Awareness Sports
Q44.

Match Sports Pairs: 1. Flushing Meadows : French Open 2. Venus Rosewater Dish : Wimbledon (Women) 3. Roland Garros : US Open 4. Aus Open (Women) : Daphne Akhurst Cup

Current Affairs National
Q45.

The Ministry of Home Affairs has completed the Mother Tongue Survey of India (MTSI) in November 2022 with field videography of the country's how many languages?

Current Affairs Environment
Q46.

Which State Government launched the State-Level Committee for Vulture Conservation (SLCVC)?

Current Affairs Environment
Q47.

Ten captive-bred Asian Giant Tortoises (Manouria emys) were recently released into which National Park of India?

Current Affairs International
Q48.

Which country has recently reaffirmed Arunachal Pradesh as an integral part of India?

Current Affairs Sports
Q49.

India's Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil won which medal in Men's 10 m Air Rifle at the ISSF World Championship in Cairo?

Education Policy
Q50.

The National Education Policy, 2020 emphasizes the integration of vocational education into mainstream education from which grade onwards?

Current Affairs Economy
Q51.

India signed the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) with which country?

Current Affairs International
Q52.

The Plain Language Act was passed by which of the following countries recently?

Current Affairs Paleontology
Q53.

Tillyardembi Fossils of the world's first plant pollinators, called Tillyardembiids, were discovered recently in which country?

Current Affairs Environment
Q54.

The 'Lisbon Declaration', which made headlines, is associated with the conservation of which entity?

History Ancient
Q55.

Which of the following animals was not known to the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

History Culture
Q56.

Which of the following is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

Polity Constitution
Q57.

The concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution was borrowed from the Constitution of

Polity States
Q58.

Sikkim became a full-fledged State of the Union of India in

Economy Currency
Q59.

Which among the following currencies is the costliest?

Bihar Special Environment
Q60.

Bihar Government has planned to make Bihar State 'pollution-free' by reducing carbon emissions by which year?

History Culture
Q61.

In Indian art, the construction of 'Stupa', 'Chaitya' and 'Vihara' is related to which of the following?

Bihar Special Culture
Q62.

In the context of Indian handicrafts, what is 'Sujini' in Bihar?

Bihar Special History
Q63.

Consider statements regarding Vikramshila University: 1. Present-day Banka dist. 2. Est. by King Gopala I. 3. Vajrayana sect flourished. 4. Astronomy, Logic, Law, Grammar taught. Incorrect?

History Medieval
Q64.

Babur's arrival led to: 1. Gunpowder 2. Arch and dome 3. Timurid dynasty 4. Cannons. Correct?

History Medieval
Q65.

Which among the following ports was called Babul Makka (Gate of Makka) during the Mughal period?

History Medieval
Q66.

'Ashta Pradhan' was a Council of Ministers

History Culture
Q67.

The painting of 'Bodhisattva Padmapani' is located at

History Ancient
Q68.

Consider statements: 1. Fa-Hien visited during Harsha. 2. Hiuen Tsang visited during Chandragupta II.

History Ancient
Q69.

Match List-I with List-II: a. Charaka b. Brahmagupta c. Varahamihira d. Vishakhadatta

History Medieval
Q70.

Who among the following introduced the Persian festival Nowruz in India?

History Medieval
Q71.

Nathpanthis, Siddhas and Yogis made devotional religion popular in

History Modern
Q72.

Consider statements regarding Wood's Dispatch of 1854: 1. English as medium for higher studies. 2. Stressed female education and vocational training.

Bihar Special Culture
Q73.

The Maithili language was started to develop during the reign of which of the following?

History Ancient
Q74.

Which city served as the capital of the ancient kingdom of Magadha during the early Vedic period?

History Modern
Q75.

Which of the following statements about the Vernacular Press Act is/are correct? 1. Enacted by Lord Lytton. 2. Known as 'Gagging Act'. 3. Repealed by Lord Ripon.

History Modern
Q76.

Which of the following statements about Lord Mayo's Resolution of 1870 are correct? 1. First step bifurcating Central/Provincial finances. 2. Empowered Provinces to administer services. 3. Rectified imparity. 4. Actual needs.

History Ancient
Q77.

Nitisara, an early book of politics, was written by

History Medieval
Q78.

Futuhat-i-Alamgiri was written by

History Ancient
Q79.

According to Chinese source, Meghavarman, the ruler of Sri Lanka, sent a missionary to which of the following Gupta Kings for permission to build a Buddhist temple at Gaya?

Bihar Special History
Q80.

When was Bihar first separated from the Bengal Presidency under the British-ruled India?

Geography World
Q81.

Consider statements about Lake Victoria: 1. Third largest freshwater lake. 2. Great lake of Africa. 3. Bordered by Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya. 4. Outflow is Nile. Incorrect?

Geography Climatology
Q82.

Consider statements regarding 'heat wave': 1. Max temp reaches at least 30°C or more for plains. 2. Max temp reaches at least 40°C or more for hilly regions.

History World History
Q83.

Match List-I (Explorer) with List-II (Birthplace): a. Christopher Columbus b. Jacques Cartier c. Sir Francis Drake d. Ferdinand Magellan

Geography World
Q84.

The emirates of UAE are

Geography Rivers
Q85.

The river Subarnarekha originates near which of the following villages?

Bihar Special Environment
Q86.

Which of the following National Parks/Wildlife Sanctuaries are in Bihar? 1. Valmiki NP 2. Dudhwa NP 3. Gajner WLS 4. Bhimbandh WLS

Environment Species
Q87.

Consider statements regarding 'Gangetic Dolphin': 1. IUCN Endangered. 2. Blind (No crystalline lens). 3. Echolocation. 4. National Aquatic Animal. Correct?

Bihar Special Geography
Q88.

The other name of river Gandak is

Bihar Special Minerals
Q89.

Gold is found in which of the following districts of Bihar?

Bihar Special Geography
Q90.

The Triveni Canal has been constructed on which of the following rivers?

Geography Physical
Q91.

Assertion (A): Rich placer deposits of gold in Ghana and veins in Brazil. Reason (R): Continents were joined along Atlantic coast.

Bihar Special Geology
Q92.

Match Bihar's Rock Systems: a. Dharwar b. Vindhyan c. Quaternary d. Tertiary with descriptions.

Environment Biosphere
Q93.

Which is the world's richest region from a marine biodiversity perspective, comprising 21 islands with estuaries, beaches, etc.?

Geography Physical
Q94.

What is the local time of Thimphu (Bhutan) located at 90 deg East longitude when the time at Greenwich (0 deg) is 12:00 noon?

Geography Minerals
Q95.

Which of the following statements is correct?

Geography Physical
Q96.

How many latitudes are there on the globe drawn at 1 degree interval?

Bihar Special Geography
Q97.

The average height of the Kosi plain from mean sea level is

Geography India
Q98.

On which plateau, the Tropic of Cancer and the Indian Standard Time Line intersect each other?

Geography India
Q99.

Which district of Uttarakhand is not situated along the Tibbet boundary?

Geography Oceanography
Q100.

Where does the El Niño current flow?

Polity Judiciary
Q101.

Consider statements about collegium system: 1. 5-member body (CJI + 4). 2. Parliament evolved it. 3. Appoints SC/HC judges. 4. Introduced in 1993 (First Judges Case).

Polity Amendment
Q102.

Consider statements regarding 42nd Amendment: 1. Added Socialist, Secular, Integrity. 2. Added 8 Fundamental Duties. 3. Added Articles 39A, 43A, 47. 4. President power to disqualify MLAs. Incorrect?

Polity Constitution
Q103.

Specifications for ST declaration: 1. Primitive traits 2. Distinctive culture 3. Shyness 4. Backwardness. Correct?

Polity Constitution
Q104.

From which country, the Indian Constitution has taken reference for the idea of the Fundamental Rights?

Polity Fundamental Rights
Q105.

Untouchability is abolished by which Article of the Indian Constitution?

Polity Judiciary
Q106.

The authority to determine the number of Judges in a High Court rests with which of the following entities?

Polity Schedules
Q107.

The Fifth Schedule deals with the governance and protection of the interests of which specific group of people?

Polity Judiciary
Q108.

In which case(s) did the Supreme Court of India give for the first time the doctrine of 'basic structure' of the Constitution?

Polity Parties
Q109.

Match Political Parties with Establishment Year: a. CPI(M) b. CPI c. BSP d. AITC

Polity Parliament
Q110.

Under which Article(s), the Speaker can allow any member of the House to speak in his/her mother tongue?

Economy External Sector
Q111.

The Foreign Exchange Reserves (FER) of RBI include which of the following? 1. FCA 2. Gold 3. SDR 4. Reserve Tranche Position

Economy Trade
Q112.

Consider statements about 'Rules of Origin': 1. Criteria for national source. 2. Help customs know regulations. 3. Used for trade stats. 4. Duties depend on import source.

Economy Demography
Q113.

Consider statements about infant mortality rate: 1. Probability of dying between birth and 1 year per 10000. 2. IMR in 1950 was 189.6. 3. IMR in 2019 was 30. 4. Highest IMR in 2019 was UP.

Economy Human Capital
Q114.

Human capital formation as a concept is better explained in terms of a process, which enables

Economy Banking
Q115.

Consider statements regarding insolvency and bankruptcy: 1. Bankruptcy is financial state of inability to pay. 2. Insolvency is legal process. 3. Bankruptcy is state, Insolvency is conclusion. 4. IBBI regulates.

Economy Industry
Q116.

In which year was the Industrial Policy Resolution adopted?

Economy Schemes
Q117.

Consider statements about PLI scheme: 1. Boost mobile manufacturing. 2. Global and Domestic categories. 3. Incentive ~8% on net incremental sales for 6 years. 4. Targets laptops, tablets etc. Incorrect?

Economy Schemes
Q118.

Consider statements regarding SVAMITVA scheme: 1. Ministry of Mines. 2. CORS network for 5cm accuracy. 3. CORS means Cross-Origin Resource Sharing. 4. Drone mapping of rural inhabited areas. Incorrect?

Polity Emergency
Q119.

Consequences of Article 360 (Financial Emergency): 1. Reduce state employee salaries. 2. Money bills not reserved. 3. Reduce Union employee/Judges salaries. 4. Money bills reserved.

Economy Inflation
Q120.

Which factors could contribute to stagflation? 1. High inflation (Govt spending). 2. Decline in industrial production/growth. 3. Decrease in demand. 4. Appreciation of currency.

Economy Survey
Q121.

As per Economic Survey 2023, statements describing FDI trend: 1. Decreased due to less private participation. 2. Increased vs prepandemic. 3. Increased rapidly in telecom. 4. Decreased due to weak global situation.

Bihar Special Demography
Q122.

What is the current population of Gaya district of Bihar?

Economy Fiscal Policy
Q123.

Which of the following statements about non-plan expenditures of the Central Government is correct?

Economy Globalization
Q124.

Which of the following is not true about globalization and its impact on India?

Economy Budget
Q125.

Consider statements about Union Govt finances: 1. Fiscal deficit 9.2% in FY21. 2. Fiscal deficit 7.7% in FY22. 3. Revenue collection went down in last 2 years. Correct?

History Modern
Q126.

Reasons for failure of Revolt of 1857: 1. British military superiority 2. No unified programme 3. Lack of support from all sections.

Bihar Special History
Q127.

The cook from Bihar who saved Mahatma Gandhi's life from a murder attempt by food poisoning in 1917 was

Bihar Special History
Q128.

The Bakasht Movement in Bihar during 1937-1938 was organized by whom?

History Modern
Q129.

Chronological order: 1. Home Rule 2. Surat Split 3. Kheda Satyagraha 4. Minto-Morley Reforms

History Modern
Q130.

Lord Lytton is not associated with which of the following?

History Modern
Q131.

Which treaty was signed after the Battle of Buxar?

Bihar Special History
Q132.

The Dutch East India Company established its factory at Patna in which year?

History Modern
Q133.

In which of the following movements did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of the hunger strike as a weapon?

Bihar Special History
Q134.

Quit India 1942: Which Bihar leader known as 'Bihar Kesari' participated?

History Modern
Q135.

In response to the mass agitation of the Champaran Movement, the British Government took which step?

History Modern
Q136.

Match List-I with List-II: a. Servants of India Society b. Tattwabodhini Sabha c. Atmiya Sabha

History Modern
Q137.

Ambabai, a woman freedom fighter, belonged to which of the following States of India?

History Modern
Q138.

Who among the following was not the member of the Cabinet Mission?

History Modern
Q139.

"The Indian National Congress was founded on the basis of safety valve theory..." Which leader said that?

Polity Rights
Q140.

In which of the following Indian National Congress Sessions, the resolutions related to the Fundamental Rights were passed for the first time?

Mental Ability Coding
Q141.

In a certain code, GAME is $ \div * \%$ and BEAD is # \% \times $. How is MADE written?

Mental Ability Direction
Q142.

Q East. M North. S and T opposite. T right of Q. Which is true?

Mental Ability Problem Solving
Q143.

Ramesh has 100 sq yards. Acquires 10% more from Suresh (who has 100). Sells back 10% of total. Correct?

Mental Ability Classification
Q144.

Find the odd pair: Millinery:Hats, Brewery:Alcohol, Stationery:Paper, Snobbery:Shoes

Mental Ability Series
Q145.

What should come in place of question mark (?) 132 156 ? 210 240 272

Mental Ability Missing Number
Q146.

Select missing number: 44 49 37 | 52 ? 41 | 58 35 53

Mental Ability Syllogism
Q147.

Statement: Total 200 runs, 160 by spinners. Conclusions: 1. 80% team spinners. 2. Opening batsmen spinners.

Mental Ability Coding
Q148.

GREAT=718222620, MONK=13121411. VIGOROUS=?

Mental Ability Classification
Q149.

Find odd one: Q,W,Z,B; B,H,K,M; W,C,G,J; M,S,V,X

Mental Ability Distance
Q150.

M is 4km North of N. P is 2km South of O. N is 1km SE of O. Dist between M and P?

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