GS Paper I (General Studies)
Study the subject as one continuous question paper, or narrow it to a particular year.
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R) -
Assertion (A) - The President is a part of the Parliament.
Reason (R) - A bill passed by the two Houses of the Parliament cannot become a law without the assent of the President.
Select the correct answer using the code given below -
Consider the following Political Parties and arrange them in the chronological order of their establishment.
I. Bahujan Samaj Party
II. Samajwadi Party
III. Telugu Desham Party
IV. All India Trinamool Congress
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
The concept of 'Basic Structure of the Constitution was propounded by the Supreme Court in the case of
Right to Education has been included into the Fundamental Rights by the
Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
| State | Members in the Legislative Assembly | |
| (a) | Manipur | 62 |
| (b) | Goa | 40 |
| (c) | Uttar Pradesh | 403 |
| (d) | Uttarakhand | 70 |
Match List - I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
| List - I (Newly Elected Presiding Officer of Vidhan Sabha) | List-II (State) | ||
| A. | Ramesh Tawadkar | 1. | Goa |
| B. | Kultar Sandhwan | 2. | Punjab |
| C. | T. Satyabrata | 3. | Manipur |
| D. | Ritu Khandari | 4. | Uttarakhand |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
| List - I (Yojna/Programme) | List - II (Launching year) | ||
| A. | National Rural Health Mission | 1. | 1995 |
| B. | National Social Assistance Programme | 2. | 2005 |
| C. | Swarn Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna | 3. | 2001 |
| D. | Sampoorna Grameen Rojgar Yojna | 4. | 1999 |
Match List - I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
| List - I (Trade Unions) | List-II (Party Affiliation) | ||
| A. | Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh | 1. | Indian National Congress |
| B. | Indian National Trade Union Congress | 2. | Communist Party of India |
| C. | United Trade Union Congress | 3. | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| D. | All India Trade Union Congress | 4. | Bhartiya Janta Party |
Consider the following subjects and arrange them into sequential order as mentioned in the Constitution.
I. The union and its territory
II. Fundamental duties
III. Citizenship
IV. Directive Principles of State Policy
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
Given below are two statements, one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : The 73rd Amendment of the Constitution is considered to be a watershed in the history of local self-government in India.
Reason (R) : The 73rd Constitution Amendment conferred the much-coveted Constitutional status on Panchayats.
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
The audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is examined by
By which amendment of the Constitution, 'Delhi' has been made National Capital Region?
Match List - I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
| List - I (Schedule) | List-II (Subject) | ||
| A. | Third Schedule | 1. | Allocation of seats in the Council of States |
| B. | Fourth Schedule | 2. | Forms of Oath or Affirmations |
| C. | Seventh Schedule | 3. | Languages |
| D. | Eighth Schedule | 4. | List of the subject matter of laws to be made by the Parliament and by State Legislatures |
Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?
| Lok Sabha | Election Year | |
| (a) | 13th | 1999 |
| (b) | 11th | 1996 |
| (c) | 9th | 1989 |
| (d) | 7th | 1982 |
The main purpose of 'Ganga Action Plan' project, launched in 1985, was
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
| List - I (Committee) | List - II (Year of Appointment) | ||
| A. | Balwant Rai Mehta Committee | 1. | 1957 |
| B. | Ashok Mehta Committee | 2. | 1977 |
| C. | L. M. Singhvi Committee | 3. | 1986 |
| D. | P. K. Thungun Committee | 4. | 1988 |
A Joint Public Service Commission for two or more States can be established by
Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution is related to Contingency Fund?
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
(Institute) | (Location) |
(a) International Centre for Research on Agro-Forestry | Nairobi |
(b) Indian Institute of forest Management | Bhopal |
(c) Central Agro-forestry Research Institute | Banda |
(d) Tata Energy Research Institute | New Delhi |
Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan is associated with
Which of the following Constitution Amendment Acts made necessary provisions for the implementation of GST (Goods and Service Tax) regime?
Who among the following was the chairman of the First finance commission of India?
On the recommendation of which Commission Committee, the Inter-state Council was set up in India?
