MPSC Group C Pre Question Paper 2019 with Answers

'Green Peace and Air Visual Analysis of Pollution' report declared the most polluted cities of World. Among 30 most polluted cities consists 22 cities of India. Arrange the following cities in increasing order of ranking in Air pollution.

(a) Delhi
(b) Noida
(c) Gurugram
(d) Gaziabad

Select the correct statements – (Padma Award, 2019)

(a) Tijanbai and Anil Kimar Naik were honoured by Padam Vibhushan Award.
(b) Dharampal Gulati and Bachendri Pal were honoured by Padma Bhushan Award.
(c) S. Thimakka and Devendra Swaroop were honoured by Padma Bhushan Award.
(d) Manoj Vajpayee and Sudam Kate were honoured by Padam Shri Award.

Match the pairs :

(A) Book | (B) Authors
(a) | Capital in the Twenty First Century | (i) | Caroline Criedo Perez
(b) | Pocket Piketty | (ii) | Kevine Orarchy
(c) | A short History of Brexit | (iii) | Jesper Roine
(d) | Invisible Women – Exposing a Data Bias in a world designed for men | (iv) | Thomas Piketty

Which statement/s is/are false about proposed ‘Bullet Train’?

(a) High speed Railway project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
(b) Technical assistance and easy loan by Japan.
(c) 20,000 people will get employment during construction.
(d) World Bank will provide full loan for project

Select the correct statement/s :

(a) Pakyang Airport is the First Airport in Himalayan State.
(b) Pakyang Airport is the 100th Airport in India.

Match the pairs : (91st Oscar Award)

(A) Category | (B) Films
(a) | Best Film | (i) | Bao
(b) | Best Short Film | (ii) | Roma
(c) | Best Animated Short Film | (iii) | Green Book
(d) | Best Foreign Film | (iv) | Skin

Antonio Guterres was recently in news. Which is not true about him ?

(a) He was a Prime Minister of Portugal in 1995-2001.
(b) He worked as United National High Commissioner for Refugees from June 2005 to December 2015.
(c) He Co-chaired the First European Union - Africa Summit.
(d) He founded the Portuguese Refugee Council.

Consider the following statements :

(a) The Governor is not an integral part of the State Legislature.
(b) The Governor has no security of tenure.
(c) The Governor may be removed by the President at any time.
(d) The Constitution does not lay down any grounds upon which a Governor may be removed by the President.

Consider the following statements about ‘State Election Commission’ :

(a) It conducted rural and urban local body elections including the election of members of Maharashtra Legislative Council elected by the members of rural and urban bodies.
(b) The State Election Commissioner cannot be removed by the Governor, though appointed by him.

Which of the following statements are correct ?

(A) For creation of Legislative Council, resolution must be passed by 2/3 majority of the members of the Legislative Assembly present and voting of concerned state is necessary.
(B) For creation of Legislative Council, resolution must be passed by 2/3 majority of the members of the members of the parliament is necessary.

Match the pairs :

(a) | Dr. Sachidanand Sinha | (i) | Objectives Resolution
(b) | Dr. Rajendra Prasad | (ii) | Constitutional advisor of Constitutional Assembly
(c) | Sir B.N. Rao | (iii) | Permanent President of Constitutional Assembly
(d) | Jawaharlal Nehru | (iv) | Temporary President of Constitutional Assembly

Match the pairs :

Articles | Subject matter
(a) | 243 A | (i) | Elections of Panchayats
(b) | 243 D | (ii) | Constitutions of Panchayats
(c) | 243 B | (iii) | Gram Sabha
(d) | 243 K | (iv) | Reservation of Seats

Which of the following provision/s is/are not contained in Article-39 of the Indian Constitution?

(a) Equal pay for equal work for both men and women.
(b) Organisation of Village Panchayats.
(c) To secure a social order for promotion of welfare of the people.
(d) The citizens, men and women equally, have the right to an adequate means of livelihood.

Which of the following statements are true about Lord Dalhousie ?

(a) Started the Railway Era.
(b) Establishment of independent public works department.
(c) Establishment of Telegram Department in 1852.
(d) Passed post law and started postal stamps in 1854.

The effects of uprising of 1857 are as follows.

(a) The end of company rule
(b) The Indians were not given jobs in administration
(c) Became the inspiration for Indian Freedom struggle
(d) Reorganisation of the military

Who among the following helped Mahatma Jyotiba Phule for running girl's school ?

(a) Sakharam Yashwant Paranjape, Sadashiv Govind Hate
(b) Sadashivrao Ballal Govande, Moro Vitthal Valvekar
(c) Vishnupant Thatte, Keshav Shivram Bhavalkar
(d) Devrao Thosar, Mrs. E.C. Jones

In which Satyagraha Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde was participated ?

(a) Parvati Satyagraha
(b) Wai Ganapati Mandir Satyagraha
(c) Waykom Mandir Satyagraha
(d) Laxmi-Narayan Mandir Satyagraha

Which statement is true regarding 1935 Act ?

(a) Anglo-Indian, Indian Christian, Sikh Constituencies were created.
(b) Establishment of Federal Court.
(c) Creation of Indian High Commissioner.
(d) Rajgopalachari stated that 'Worse than dyarchy' regarding the law.

In the formation of Indian National Congress the following leaders were involved.

(a) Jagannath Shankar Seth, Dadabhai Naoroiji
(b) Womesh Chandra Banerjee, Sir Allan Hume
(c) Ganesh Joshi, Vinayak Savarkar
(d) Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar, Durgaram Mancharam

Match the following :

(a) | Tarabai Shinde | (i) | Sharada Sadan
(b) | Tanhubai Birje | (ii) | Formation of ‘Hindu Ladies Social Club’
(c) | Pandita Ramabai | (iii) | ‘Stri-Purush Tulana’ book
(d) | Ramabai Ranade | (iv) | India’s First Woman Editor

Match the pairs of small scale industries and their places of Maharashtra.

Column (A)

Small Scale Industry | Column (B)

Places

(a) | Chaddar | (i) | Nagpur
(b) | Himrushawl | (ii) | Sawantwadi
(c) | Wooden Toys | (iii) | Solapur
(d) | Silk Sari | (iv) | Aurangabad

Match the pairs:

Column (A)

National Park | Column (B)

Concern District

(a) | Todoba | (i) | Nagpur
(b) | Pench | (ii) | Amravati
(c) | Navegaon | (iii) | Chandrapur
(d) | Gugamal | (iv) | Gondia

Which type of settlement pattern is having following features ?

(a) Roads are parallel to each other.
(b) Roads are rectangular to each other.
(c) Houses are in rows.
(d) Highways or Railways are crossing to each others.

Examine the trueness of following statements.

Statement (A) : Godavari river basin is separated from Tapi river basin due to the Satmala-Ajintha mountain ranges.

Statement (B) : Godavari river basin is separated from Bhima river basin due to the Shambhu-Mahadeo mountain ranges.

Match the pairs of Column ‘A’ and Column ‘B’.

Column (A)

Occupation | Column (B)

Type of Occupations

(a) | Lawyer | (i) | Primary Activities
(b) | Transport | (ii) | Secondary Activities
(c) | Flour mill | (iii) | Tertiary Activities
(d) | Hunting | (iv) | Quaternary Activities

Consider the following statements.

(a) The purpose of Industrial Policy Resolution 1956 was to promote regional equality.
(b) In 1955 the Village and Small Scale Industries Committee also called the Karve Committee.
(c) In a small-scale industrial unit maximum investment allowed is rupees ten crore.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements.

(a) Maharashtra state has declared the organic farming policy in January 2013.
(b) Maharashtra state has introduced Krishi Sanjeevani Yojana in 2011.
(c) Maharashtra state has launched Agri-business Infrastructure Development Investment Programme with the assistance of the world bank.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements.

(a) Letter of credit is a primary function of commercial bank.
(b) There is no difference between current account deposits and saving account deposits of a commercial bank.
(c) Credit money is created by the central bank of a country.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are incorrect?

Which two of the following social factors are responsible to the high birth rate in India?

(a) Poverty
(b) Lower age at the time of marriage
(c) Predominance of agriculture
(d) Religious and social superstitions

Consider the following statements.

(a) World Trade Organisation was set up on 1 January 1995.
(b) The purpose of WTO is to remove restrictions in international trade.
(c) India is one of the founder member of WTO.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are incorrect?

Match the following :

(a) | Gravity | (i) | Columb/sec
(b) | Current | (ii) | Ohms
(c) | Velocity | (iii) | m/sec²
(d) | Resistance | (iv) | m/sec

Choose the correct alternative about the shark :

(a) Mouth on ventral side
(b) Viviparity
(c) Cycloid scales
(d) Cartilaginous endoskeleton

Select correct alternative in the place of question mark.

Cockroach : Malpighian lubules : : Earthworm : ?

Some statements are given below about animals.

(a) All vertebrates are chordates.
(b) All birds fly in the air.
(c) All insects are parasites.
(d) All molluscs bear shell.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct ?

Which pesticide is used to control powdery mildew?

(a) Bordo mixture
(b) Sulphur
(c) Endosulphon
(d) Alum

Which of the option given above is / are correct ?

Ajinkya, Ramesh and Vaibhav got first, second and third rank. But not in this sequence. After asking them they replied two answers each. Out of which one is true and other is false. But not in the same sequence. Their answers are as following.

Ramesh : I got first rank. Ajinkya got second rank.

Vaibhav : I got first rank. Ramesh got second rank.

Ajinkya : I got first rank. Ramesh got third rank.

Which is not the rank of Ajinkya?

Study given information and conclusions based on it. Select logically correct conclusion/s.

Four men are waiting at the airport. Two are doctors and the other two are businessman. Two speak Gujarati and two speak Tamil. Two are Muslims and two are Christen. No two men of the same profession are of same religion nor they do speak same language. The Tamil speaking doctor is a Christen.

Conclusions :

(Ⅰ) Christen businessman speaks Gujarati.

(Ⅱ) Gujarati speaking doctor is a Muslim.

Study given information :

Persons A, B, C, D and E are sitting on benches in the garden facing north. B is 50 m to the right of D, A is 60 m to the south of B. C is 40 m to the west of D, and E is 80 m to the north of A. Select most appropriate option that describes approximate minimum distance between C and E in metres.

A, B, C, and D are working on Mark's farm. He gave in all twenty watermelons to all of them. One of them got two, another one got four, the third one got six, and the fourth one got eight. A got more melons than B and D got fewer melons than C. If C gets at least two more melons than D then select the statement/ s that is always true.

Statements :

(a) A will always get more melons than C.
(b) C will never have melons equal to that of A.
(c) It is not possible for D to get more melons than any other person working with him.
(d) B will always get fewer melons than A.

A survey conducted among 480 students of two colleges C1 and C2 regarding the type of computers they use, resulted in the following data (table), with partial information. It is known that the ratio of numbers of students of C1 and C2 is 9 : 7.

College | Desktop | Laptop | Both | None
C1 | - | - | - | 15
C2 | 120 | - | 30 | -
Total | - | 195 | 70 | 40

How many students of college C1 have at least one system ?

Choose the proper option for replacing question mark in the given number series.

4, 13, 38, ?, 168, 289, 458.

Find the value of x in the following sequence.

3, 7, 15, 31, x, 127, 255, 511