Organisation : Manipur Public Service Commission
Exam : MCSCC Exam
Post : Office Assistant Prelim
Year : 2013
Year : General Studies
Document Type : Previous Year’s Questions
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MPSC MCSCC General Studies Prelim Exam Previous Question
Time Allowed: Three Hours
Maximum Marks: 200
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General Studies Prelim Questions
The Constitution is silent in the Directive Principles about
(A) living wages for workers
(B) legal aid to the Poor
(C) compulsory primary education
(D) adult education
The President of India is
(A) the Head of the Government
(B) the Head of the State
(C) the Head of the State as well as of the Government
(D) None of the above
The President can be imPeached for
(A) violating the Constitution
(B) disregarding the Parliament
(C) not taking the Prime Minister’s advice
(D) All the above
The Vice-President is elected for a term of
(A) 5 years
(B) 7 years
(C) 6 years
(D) 4 years
Ministers in the Union Cabinet are appointed by
(A) the President
(B) the Prime Minister
(C) the President on the advice of the Prime Minister
(D) the Prime Minister on the advice of the President
6. The main characteristic of the Cabinet system is
(A) inclusion of the President
(B) leadership of the Prime Minister
(C) cabinet decisions are not bindings on all Ministers
(D) All the above
7. Generally all important decisions are taken by
(A) the Council of Ministers
(B) the Cabinet
(C) the Prime Minister
(D) the Prime Minister and the Parliamentary Secretaries
8.. The constituents of India’s Parliament are the Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha and
(A) the Prime Minister
(B) the President
(C) the Council of. Ministers
(D) None of the above
9. The States are represented in the Rajya Sabha
(A) on the basis of equalitY
(B) in proportion to the territories of the States
(C) in proportion to the States’ population
(D) in proportion to the members of the State Legislatures
1O. Which of tJle following is not a Union Territory?
(A) Daman and Diu,
(B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
(C) Pondicherry
(D) Mizoram
The Legislative Council.
(A) has a term of six years
(B) has a term of five years
(C) has a permanent House
(D) has a term of two years
The procedure for the amendment of the Indian Constitution is given in
(A) Article 358
(B) Article 320
(C) Article 368
(D) Article 370
The 42nd Constitution Amendment Act added a chapter on
(A) the Preamble of the Constitution
(B) the Fundamental Rights
(C) the Fundamental Duties
(D) All the above
The members of the UPSC are
(A) elected by the people
(B) elected by the Parliament
(C) appointed by the President
(D) appointed by the Council of Ministers
Socialist pattern comes through
(A) free economy
(B) mixed economy
(C) public economy
(D) None of the above
In a free economy, inequalities of income are mainly due to
(A) free competition
(B) private property only
(C) private property and inheritance
(D) difference in the marginal Productivity of labour
Which of the following is the cause of economic insecurity?
(A) Povert5r
(B) Unemployment
(C) Fall in real wages
(D) All the above
National income is
(A) income of the Government
(B) budget of the Government
(C) sum total of factor incomes
(D) profits of the public undertakings
The Planning Commission was set up by the Government of India in
(A) 1944
(B) re47
(c) leso
(D) 1es1
Indian industries have never suffered from
(A) decrease in demand
(B) power shortage
(C) labour unrest
(D) transportation bottlenecks
Which of the following is not a basic The number of banks nationalized in industry? 1969 was
(A) Iron and steel
(B) Fertilizer
(c) Paper
(D) Cement
Which one of the following committees Tine All India Khadi and Village Industries Board was set uP during the
(A) First Plan examined and suggested tax reforms?
(B) second Plan (A) Narsimhan Committce
(C) Third Pibn
(D) Fourth Plan F) Malhotra Committee
IDBI is a
(A)bank
(B) board
(C) bureau For Question Nc- 28 to 3O, sdcct lour
(D) corporation answer from the code given below
Financial distribution between the Code Union and the States takes place on (A) Both A and R are true rrt R is the basis of the recommendation of
(A) the Planning Commission
(B) the sarkaria commission
(C) the Inter-State Council
(D) the Finance Commission