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APPSC Group 1 2024: Group-I Services (Notification 12/2023) Screening Test, Paper I (General Studies)

  • Paper code: 12/2023
  • Language: Bilingual
  • 64 pages
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GS/1G/100                                         (13)                                         E
gS. Consider the following events :                   28. S0o& $o*u0,:.$o,6r i>0il$or5o& :
       L Vieit cf Sirnon Commiseijot! to India              I. aI*$ Stub,S qfSdd# $6St:,$
       H. Purna Swaraj resolution et Lahore                 II. $F:J1}6 $*v3{od lu'*$so"tr
              seseion                                             &tr35o
       m. Launch of Dandi March                             uI. 6o& o1116 ScrdoaJo
       Which of the above main everts aok placa             e.rE a0S,$ $65Ye)od A$ ?)5b.$: tbo"d
       during the tenure sf Loril lrwin ?                   X:o$lec,$od 53 aon"ol r
       (0 I aud II                                          (D I JDOOb) II
       (?) I and III                                        (2) I JDOdD III
       (3) II aNdIII
                                                            (s) II $roo$) III
       (4) l, II and III
                                                            (4) I, lI         IiI

29. Conaider the fotlowing Revolutionaries            29.   S0o* SS5rdlo{n b0fidor5o& :

    I. BhagatSingh                                          I. #t1t5 ?oo6
    il. Sachindra Nath SanYal                               il. $15o16;rE ixrsd
    ilI. Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee                          lil. Xfi{r.tot-6 #e.>0
    IV. Ram Prasad Bismil                                   ff. o'$ 1Str6 &?..::5
    V" ChandraShekharAzad                                   v. Sotd 6a$ eaarS
       &'ho arnong the above founded 'Hind'ustan            te24d *ro6lf5 O$A$S es$?od)S'S'ft
       Republican Aseociation'in 1924 ?
                                                            Q'bor)o,$;rod J$du 4o"16: ?
        (1) I, U and III                                    (0 I,II $ooo5$ III
        (2) II.IIIandIV
                                                            Q) II, UI               Iv
        (s) II, ilI, IV and v
                                                            (r) It. uI, rv Soool$ \'I
        (4) l, fi, III and IV
                                                             (4) I, n, III JoocSl IV
                                                                                             o'e3d
 30.    Which of the following w wruag$ matched 80. 1$er 5oo6*' B X>oap6o') 5Oo6
        regar,iling'Praja Mandals' ?                         5a d$,;n'a6$6r5a6,$S        ?


        (1) \tjay Singh Pathik: Rajasthan                    (O lacs f:oH J6.S : o"affS
        (z)    Balwant Rai Mehta : ll{adhYa Pradesh          0)    ae) Jo6 oo5> 3>3s $dsU)65

        (3) Sewa $ingh Thikriwala : Punjab                   (e) r,o;r bofi &SO;reY:5oag'5
        (4) Sarangadhar Dae : 0"iesa                         ($ trtrofi66 6Y$ : z"6tr)
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GS/1C,/100                                          {20)                                             E
87. In the context of Centre - State Relationa,f 91. €of6o'trt* $oaoryo sicsrceJ. 5oo6
     which of the following statexaent/statements
                                                         I

                                                         I       LI)Sor,$   I Ub$er,$e.:d ln    a(&?rc$
                                                         I

     are valid ?                                         I
                                                                 espo$ ?
                                                         i

     I.      Punchhi Commiesioa had recom'.:tended       I
                                                                 I.     crL*X)& 6"e;fio&,$$o es,ts{:Ood
                                                         I



             that the procedure that is followed forl                   $ryrcpSt t1$6f{ eo0{o$,$5u Su"eY
             the removal of President should aleo be
                                                                        $QoI>€o5ros So$ stuS,$ ?ot{or
             apPlicable for the imPeachment of
                                                                        S?oos.
             Governors as well.

     II.     The law that is made by the Parliament
                                                                 il. e1.AbA *o$ $So$a6,$ a1*n3
                                                                        &oaro6os CIL* ar8edn IE"r
             with respect to any matter in the State
                                                                        eeoa"$s $oao6ol ir{a)ot}
             List in relation to the State in which
             Preeidentjs rule ie impoeed, cannot be
                                                                        6:"ffo6or)-$ **o, crt*{}& }o,$

             te'enacted' by tbe Staa Leeislsture after
                                                                        S$n$,$ 6crSS o1{ nXlSSiJ 6}Jo"

             the Presidents rule is ended'                              S*9 e5oer S<sa#ar.

      III. The $arkaria Commission was not the                   fll. cso$6 q{. $oiu$u 5o"3*l(u
             Iirst to reconmend the establishment' of        I
                                                                        ?-)y6J Sfo,$ ED6e36 $<rtroo3r
             an InterState Council.                                     5}>{:,$ Y&.
      ff. Only the f.ok Sabha can Pass &                         ry. er&ob 156raco 5O#S $XX ?.>":e.:
             resolution declaring that it is :recessary
                                                                     S.{uf5u $oao6o$ *daoer:
              in the national interest that the
                                                                        tJtYo,{o dr$o$o'56o eo5$6$:'t
              Parliament ehould make laws rrith
                                                                        $:$t3o$ &cacsr efss$ sr16ts;
              respect to Goods and Serviees Tax'
                                                                        eg3r6o$6oCo.
      Select the correct arrswer using t'be @des
                                                                  6&5 aSSa6,$ S6e>Io 63frrno$ $P'$
      given below :
                                                                  $Iir6'rrSf Jod,r$o& :
       (0     Only IIl
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       (z) I andIiI
                                                                  0) I $r0c$) Ii:
       (S) E,III ANdTY                                            (3) II, ilI SrOc$) rv
       (4) I.IIl and IV                                           (4) I, III iooc$) iv
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GS/1Crl00                                           {2s)                                                E
61. Coasider the following statemtnts     :                 56o6 L;)50r.$o,$ 5CItk3o$o6 :
    L The 25th Constitutional Amendment Act                 I. 2sI ci"rgotl $$dsa r5$o (te:r) 9S
            (t9ffi inssrted a rlew Article .31C, whose          esQ55 srC& tf,33o?3o6, 6ft Al$ts
          frrst provision was declared as invalid by            $ar6,$ 3d*,$od ar6& Bto (rsze)d
          the Supreme Court in the Keshavananda                 $E:6o$$ Egdc 1$5e3o0o 6.
          Bharati Case (tgrs).                              II. S}$eS Sr6t Sdud $:56oS* (igao)
      il. The Supreme Court in the Minerva Mills                €eQSo 31C Go$a 6o6$ SarodJ
          Case (tg8O) considered the extension of
          the scope of the gecond provision                        6r:51 SOOS S&fiod56o 3r:"ar
          Article 31C as invalid as well"                          Sq6& $Olieto.)o6.
      IIL The Supreme Court in the Minerva Mills            III. 3u.$<r3 f:6f €& (tsa0)ey xtf:6o$*
          Caee (rsso) has considered the                           5o"6lu$ Xr$ua,el JDOcfu es*?6
          importance of harmory* and balane                        X>r6eo SodS SIu6X:5o So0cUo)
            between Fundamental RiShtF. and                        S$odoo5$ ffi>54 5ryS$q)Se5.$l
            Directive Principles-                                  56li$orlo6.
      IV. The present i:rtergretation with respsct
            to the Fundamental Riglrts and Directive
                                                            Iv. Bcr6fo$ Xr5oler IDCIc[] erd?5
                                                                  &r6o"o5u i>oao6oCI L$&-3 l$dm.
            Principles is the *arne reiteration of the            ,5$SS,$ 5Qra,$ 3Xo (rgruef
            principle that was first propounded by
             the Supreme Court in the Chamapakan
                                                                   $56o$dt Etdo.:n" $S$.6o&,$
                                                                  $r6cr&1     Y),$di QPeSXlo 6.
             Dorairajan case (1961).
      Which of the etatement/statements glven               3,$ art*$ Lb$er$/t!55er5od 5615D 6$.1':
      above is/are incorzect ?                                                       tz) ii, III XDSc$) IV
                                   0) il,III andIV                                       III i:'Letir
                                   (a) only III                                                  $oao6ol3,
&2.                                the procedure for 62. o"rrod
                                                              5Oo61*5e#o,{o      50$s$or5oS
      Amendment of the Constitution, consider the
      following statements    :                               I    *{arce.u $a}     dn     xrgtrO x)drs&
      I. A private member of the House of the                      olA$A SoodXU es,{..}JD& drySel
           Pavliament can       introdute    the  Bill  for        $n$S) eargoi{ $$6sa 0e*,S:
           amendment     of the   Constritution  only after        Lftsfii*itg)O.
           the prior permission of the President-           II.     a"Oot rarsoilods eg0$5 sss Slr"dD
      II. Article 368 of the Conetitution of India                 dso      $$Seae>,$ erc6.Qo&
           provides for three types of amendments'                 #qrdso Eoar0eS, l5€Sg fra"0eS
           *imple majority, rpecial majoritY                       So0c$r So'dea &r0eSd *er> $i1o
           ratification of half of the Statras bva                 olSo$u esBrSo.
           eimple majority.
      III. For amendments that require ratification         uL      &o"den      s;roe$S *e:>            $r1o
           of haLf the States by a simple majority, it             cr$'oIo      es&l'6otr03,$       $i6rae;
           is not     necessary    that   a1l   the   State        $X:o,  eo$l  o"t*o a'X>,$Xl?.5e:r Ee;''t
           l,egislatures must take action on the Bill.             .5ds &Xr:S;v0t,$ es5$6o 6Cu.
       IV.'Ihe State L,egislatures can pass a                Iv.   cri*.rd a"$.$ $o6O 5cr;es do"
            resolution requesting the Parliament to                66 $X:o S""r,$ S6onS erQ$d ecrs
            amend Article 368 in the same mailner' ag              X,l$Ooevoft *dftoerdo es45SQ&I
            it cculd be done for the creation or                 ct[        rX:,$Sa5o              &rr3;r&1
            abolition of Legislative Counsiis in the             egEx6ot5J':Dl.
          States.
      lVhich of the statemenUstatements given                A$ e$;d L$5e*$/LX)ScJ,Sod SAlbl
      above is/are correct ?
                                                             $p.$6r$p$r     ?

      (1) iI andl\r                                          (r) lI Soocs$ rv
      (3) I and III                                          (s) I $JOo5$ III
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GS/1Gl100                                            {32)                                         m
87. Consider the fallowing Ass€rtjon (A) aud 5?. 3o6 53556m G) IDoo$r vdeao {R)
    fieason (R) and choose the correct code :    Xl6ri$or5o6 JDocrJD $p.$ f6,$)
                                                            Jo.Jo$o&:
     Assertion (A) :
     trn eonnection with their own resource                 do${dp (,q):
     c',ollection, the Panchayats at the village level      Sod J$doo sdsdec5o {:oao6o$,
     are better placed than the Panchayats at the           ao0.:6:&c$+5 XDOo$ 8qf *ouerdn
     Intermediate and the District levels.                  X:ocrc$r&o $otl fro"Io ilo::d
     &eason (R);                                            $ocrc$&ol 3J6JG",&is)olJ.
     The Cram Panchayats have their own tax
     domain whereas the other two tiers have to             s-dao (& :
     tlepend only on tolls, fees and non'tax revenue        6o"Io X:otvoo&er: ;rO {l5od 5,$:1r:
     for internal resource generation.                      IySoa,$r (On &o€"vou, Qeo$6 aeSd Ood':
                                                            eeo8e)) eooc5{6 5,$6o *6-r& $X>o eyd
     (il    Both GJ and {R) are true, aad                   eJ), $ry.1 $J0ol$ ${ofdl66 cra,r$}
                       (.,$.                                SrLS$ egrydl>cCI.
     0)     Both {A) and (H) are true, bui {R) does
            aaf,explain (A).                                (r) G.) SDOcID (R) 6odr Sao, Io0c$u
     (s)    (A) ts true, but (R) is falee.                        G), GJS D$O&o6.
     (4)
                                                                  ($. GJ& r$oo*dd$.
     In coanection with tJre lapsing of Bille,              (e)   tAJ Sao. eso$6 ($ e5$3.
     of the follo*ing statementJstatements                  ta)
    valid ?                                                         yo6t>o $o.$ d{:50 X:oaro
     1.     If the t"ok Sabha has passed the Bill, but      5Eo6 13350),$ I      1X:dc.r,{e-:d $atl:r
            if the Bill has still not been discussed in     6e*$.e$ o$eor: t
            the Rajya Sabha, then such a Bill
            not lapse.
                                                            I. efS{)a5 *e*,$r egEv6oS;r, cratSX:dC
                                                               Oe;B aos L56J a6d5efd, {re}ce,3
     II. A Bill returned by the President for                  SeX O6sr55 s'do.
            reconsideration of the House-* will not         tt. $aJo IO.d:5O8er,$ t'X>o ryt*3& &On
            lapse. However, the l"ok Sabha ehould
            not have been dissolved by the time the
                                                                  boi:,$ fe* Sunc$Crr. egq$6. fle.p
            .Bill is returned.                                    &on Jd.: x)IooJvsg efS$d 64)
                                                                  Sc$ad 6o651166r.
     III. A Bill that is paesed by both the Houses          III. e6c$      $a1$ erEr6or),$l>:t38
            but pending for President's asrcnt will             ryLA$& e*&re6o S(>o ?:o6ofid *,$:
            not lapse.
                                                                Eep $nc$Co.
     ru. A Bill that is pending in the Rajya                tv. o"asSqS{S bodo6d a'$r s"$ efsx)*
            Sabha but which hae not been passed by              esBy6o So6n 8eP Strcs" 66
            the Lok Sabha will also lapee.                      ep$doo6.
     Sslect the correct atlawet using the codes
     given below :
                                                            6i'u$ a$Sa:&5 $6o,$ 6$ilvno.) X:0,$
     (il Only III                                           (rSyqrry$) Jo{sSo&:
                                  Q) I.IIl and IY           (D III SrL$$ (z) I,IiI Sr0c$x IV
     (g) II and IV                (a) None
                                                            (g) II JDOo$) Iv (a) 56 dA)
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GSI1G/100                                           (40)                                            m
73.   ltrhich of the following ststementl$tatements 78. LdSse.:ter$E (:oa:o$or) 5Oo6 6Ser,S /
      is/are valid in connection with injlation ?        1$$er.$e-:ef i)Ol5A Eelavel; er$sor) ?
      L Coet'push in{lation cycle of milk is               I.  ay66ddod #er ffis51 S5c$ 560*1
           becaming more and more prooouneed in                L6.floteao (s& tafr t6$*$o-tm) .515o
           India.                                              $Oo6 J$oa$rr $$$&oe.
      II. The Bharat Atta initiative of the                il.ar666{o$ ntdDXD t6"$sslec";rr
           Government has played a considerable                Cc$o60o.56od t*elbeiso ffii56
           role in containing nrheat inflation in India"       qr65 €eg} LS6$ ttea$cUlPS $1$,50
      IIL fierail InJlation has considerably increased           dfhorlo6.
          in the beginnine of 2024 owing to                IIl. -*6rl$el>,$1 SSSg 66e; rdmory
            increasing commodity prices.                        2024 bry6oa5o$ OQS t-6"YSoleao
      IV. The Bharat Dal initiative has aleo been               fim$c$orr -"r0flo6.
            extended to include moong dal.                 Iv. =o$6 Sbr{o d$3cn&3 avd6 6er
      $elect the correct answer using the codes                 1565,$ $wo" $&OotYil:'
      given below :                                        6i$$ e$Sa&$ $6oSD e36rno'} $P,$
      (r) II          IY         (2)   I and iI{           $,l!row$l Jodo$o& :
      (s) lI, III and IV               Only II             (D II JOOCI)C IV    O} I JOOC$J IIi
                                                           (r) Ii, UI Jo0c$) tv    (r) it $r1e53:
14. \Yhich of the following stateqrent/statemeats
    is/are vaiid in connection srith Enhanced 74. J,536S;E oIrE:F.: IDoo$r (:6Sll JSIE,$*
    ,{ccess and Service Excellence $ASE)          O#6n (EAsE)t $oa:o6oCI 5oo6 L$sCI,$ I
      R*.forms ?                                           g$5e.:.$oef 5Al$$ Eelerer> er$ryou'l

      L       EASE Reforms are governed by a board
                                                           L EAss $o$ldeaol qr66ddoeY$
                                                             L3qr,$ erQ$ So*s eoCISdoe>;n *Sl
              of directore, who are heads of premier
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     Consider the following statemerrts                       . $0o6 1;(:Sb,$o& bo6t$ot5o6     :


     I         The Great Bift ValleY in East                    L 6rtbf eg*6s'd,t ar6 ii1;e>r Sc$r
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     II. Most of these lakee are fresh water lakes.                   5616r&o6.
     IIL l,ake Malasvi ,is at t"hs eouthern end                tt.    6e Xldfu;c:d .:S5S aYlio &o.)Se3
         the Rift Valley"                                             Xl6X:uXl.
     fV. kke Yictoria, the largeat one, ie a part              ru. Ser$ X>6X13 5/ue:: doSeJ
               the Rift \railey.                                      6$ee.ltrr8$6.$ 6o6.
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     Queetion Oeleted                                          (s) I,II S)Oc[r; lv
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102. Consider the follosing cnuntries :                                   Deleted
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     II. Venezuela                                       lo2. SOo6 6a"o,$l XlOdeSodSoA :
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     fY. Peru                                                   Il. E,Care>
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                 Precipitation in this biome is                       6otlo6, *oYood      $o.Io
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                 occurring during the winter months
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     statione in Russia from :                             $odj *ot::o6
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118. Consider the foilowing state$ of India :
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     I.     Punjab                                         io6$o'5o6:
     U. Odisha                                             I. boaraS
     ru. Harlrana                                          $. u&t
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     ry. Tamil Nadu                                        IV. 6$r$odo
     l{hich of the above statee have relatively high       & ut*'erd de3ey a5ri16f aer$ S$ds"ilo
     level of groundwater utilization ?                    SBSorr J$ja5n 6o6 ?
     (T) I, II and III                                     (il I,II SOOoTD III
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     crop cultivation in India :
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            growing season.                                (g) a6 L$ry,$orr llorrX>$f pcrac"o$
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            plains.
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     (a) Bhck soil region of the Deccan is
                                                                trOSo #lb6o ep,$oSrvoo v5:.
            suitable for wheat cultivation.
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