Bihar Secondary Teacher 2023: TRE 1.0, Class 9 to 10, Urdu
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17/MV/M–2023–03 Booklet Series
Candidate’s Roll Number
Question Booklet
A Serial No.
GENERAL STUDIES AND URDU
Paper—3
Time Allowed : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 120
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GENERAL STUDIES and Part–II contains questions of URDU.
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and Hindi versions both) and Part–II consists of Question Nos. 41 to 120.
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PART—I
( GENERAL STUDIES )
1. 10 years ago the ratio of ages 3. The average monthly income of
of Ramesh and Rajeev was 1 : 3. P and Q is R 5,050. The average
5 years hence this ratio will monthly income of Q and R is
become 2 : 3. What is the ratio R 6,250 and the average
of their ages at present? monthly income of P and R is
R 5,200. The monthly income of
(A) 2 : 5 P is
(A) R 3,500
(B) 3 : 5
(B) R 4,050
(C) 1 : 2 (C) R 4,000
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
4. If 30% of P is added to 40%
of Q , it becomes 80% of Q .
Accordingly, what is the
2. If I walk with a speed of 5 km percentage of Q with respect
per hour from my house to the to P ?
station, my train would have left (A) 40%
the station 7 minutes before my
(B) 50%
arrival. But, if I walk with a
speed of 6 km per hour, I will (C) 75%
reach the station 5 minutes (D) More than one of the above
before the departure of my (E) None of the above
train. Accordingly, what is the
distance between my house and
5. A sum of money is to be
the station?
distributed among A, B, C, D in
(A) 7 km the proportion of 5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If
C gets R 1,000 more than D,
(B) 6·5 km what is B’s share?
(A) R 500
(C) 6 km (B) R 1,500
(C) R 2,000
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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6. A shopkeeper gives a discount 9. Which of the following photo-
of 5% on the selling price of a electric devices is the most
watch. If he gives a discount of suitable for digital applications?
6%, he will earn a profit which (A) Photo-voltaic cell
is R 15 less than the before.
(B) Photo-emissive cell
Accordingly, what is the marked
selling price of that watch? (C) Photo-diode
(D) More than one of the above
(A) R 1,400
(E) None of the above
(B) R 1,500
(C) R 1,800 10. The critical mass of a fissionable
(D) More than one of the above material is
(E) None of the above (A) one kilogram equivalent
(B) the minimum mass needed
for chain reaction
7. Three numbers are in the ratio
(C) the rest mass equivalent to
3 : 4 : 5. The total of the largest
1010 joules
and the smallest numbers is
equal to the other number (D) More than one of the above
plus 52. Accordingly, which is (E) None of the above
the smallest number?
(A) 27 11. Which of the following gases is
used to force the ripening of
(B) 39
fruits?
(C) 52 (A) Ethane
(D) More than one of the above (B) Ethylene
(E) None of the above (C) Methylene
(D) More than one of the above
1 (E) None of the above
8. If 2 2n -1 = n - 3 , then the value
8
of n is 12. Which one of the following has
zero octane number?
(A) 3
(A) Iso-octane
(B) 2
(B) Neo-octane
(C) – 2 (C) n-octane
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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13. The edible part of Litchis is 17. In which year was NGT (National
(A) aril Green Tribunal) for protection
of environment and forest
(B) thalamus established by the Government
(C) seed coat of India?
(D) More than one of the above (A) 2010
(B) 2011
(E) None of the above
(C) 2012
(D) More than one of the above
14. The physical process involved in (E) None of the above
the release of molecular oxygen
from leaves is
18. Which city of India started first
(A) diffusion under-water metro?
(B) transpiration (A) Kochi
(B) Visakhapatnam
(C) osmosis
(C) Bengaluru
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
15. The process of finding the 19. Under India’s G20 Presidency,
relative location of genes on a where was the Tourism Working
chromosome is called Group Meeting held?
(A) Patna (Bihar)
(A) genome walking
(B) Srinagar (Jammu and
(B) chromosome walking Kashmir)
(C) gene mapping (C) Ramnagar (Uttarakhand)
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
20. Who among the following got
16. Spore mother cell in bryophytes the Silver Medal in the National
is Under-17 Girls Wrestling
(A) haploid Championship?
(A) Liza Tomar
(B) diploid
(B) Nirjala
(C) triploid
(C) Pushpa Yadav
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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21. Who won the International 25. Match List–I with List–II :
Booker Prize, 2022 for the novel,
Tomb of Sand ? List—I List—II
(A) Geetanjali Shree and Daisy a. Char 1. Punjab plain
Rockwell
(B) David Diop and Anna b. Kankar 2. Delta
Moschovakis
c. Kayal 3. Bangar
(C) Marilyn Booth and Jokha
Alharthi d. Mand 4. Coastal plain
(D) More than one of the above
Select the correct answer using
(E) None of the above
the codes given below.
22. Who was the Chief Guest on (A) a b c d
India’s 74th Republic Day? 1 4 2 3
(A) Mohammed bin Salman
(B) Abdel Fattah El-Sisi (B) a b c d
(C) Sheikh Mohammed bin 2 3 4 1
Rashid Al Maktoum
(D) More than one of the above (C) a b c d
3 1 4 2
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
23. In which district of Bihar, the
first floating solar power plant
(E) None of the above
has been built?
(A) Darbhanga
(B) West Champaran
26. Which of the following
(C) Madhubani
tributaries does not join
(D) More than one of the above Brahmaputra river from north?
(E) None of the above
(A) Subansiri
24. Which of the following has got
GI Tag in Bihar? (B) Belsiri
(A) Maghai Paan
(C) Manas
(B) Basmati Rice
(C) Chanderi Saree
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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27. Likhapani glacier is located in 30. Arrange the following seaports of
which State of India? India from north to south :
1. Kakinada
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
2. Machilipatnam
(B) Himachal Pradesh 3. Nagapattinam
(C) Sikkim 4. Visakhapatnam
Select the correct answer using
(D) More than one of the above the codes given below.
(E) None of the above (A) 1, 2, 3, 4
(B) 4, 1, 2, 3
(C) 1, 3, 2, 4
28. Magadha and Anga plains are (D) More than one of the above
parts of
(E) None of the above
(A) upper Ganga plain
31. The Agreement of Kosi Irrigation
(B) middle Ganga plain
and Hydroelectricity Plan in
1954 was signed between which
(C) lower Ganga plain
two countries?
(D) More than one of the above (A) India and Bangladesh
(B) India and China
(E) None of the above
(C) India and Nepal
(D) More than one of the above
29. Which of the following pairs of (E) None of the above
waterfalls and rivers is not
correctly matched?
32. In which climatic division does
(A) Jog—Sharavati Bihar fall as per R. L. Singh’s
classification scheme?
(B) Kapildhara—Kaveri (A) Humid south-east
(C) Dhuandhar—Godavari (B) Subhumid transitional
(C) Subhumid continental
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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33. In which Session of the Indian 37. Which portfolio did Dr. Rajendra
National Congress was the Prasad hold during the Interim
resolution of ‘Purna Swaraj’ Government of 1946?
adopted? (A) Defence
(A) Kanpur Session, 1925 (B) Home
(B) Lahore Session, 1929 (C) Food and Agriculture
(C) Karachi Session, 1931
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
38. Who among the following
34. What was an initial objective of
particularly urged Gandhiji to
‘Kuka Movement’ in Punjab?
visit Champaran to witness the
(A) To purify the Sikh religion miseries of the Ryots?
(B) To gain political power in (A) Brijkishore Prasad
Punjab
(B) Rajkumar Shukla
(C) Organization of peasant
movement (C) Sukhram Ganesh
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
35. Who described the Revolt of 39. The ‘Day of Deliverance’ was
1857 as the ‘First Indian War of observed by the Muslim League
Independence’? on which date?
(A) V. D. Savarkar (A) 22nd December, 1939
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (B) 17th October, 1939
(C) Bipin Chandra Pal (C) 22nd December, 1940
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
36. Where was the first instance of 40. Who laid the foundation stone
organized non-cooperation in of National College and Bihar
the history of Indian peasantry Vidyapeeth?
held?
(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(A) Bihar and Bengal
(B) Maulana Abdul Bari
(B) Madras Presidency
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Punjab Province
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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Bihar Public Service Commission
School Teacher Written (Objective) Competitive Examination (Advt. No. 26/2023)
Secondary Schools - Examination Date : 26.08.2023, 1 st Sitting
FINAL ANSWER KEY : General Studies and Urdu, Paper-3
Series-A Series-B Series-C Series-D Remarks
Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer
1 B 19 B 29 A 39 C
2 C 20 A 30 C 40 B
3 C 21 A 31 C 33 B
4 C 22 A 32 C 34 B
5 C 23 A 25 C 35 B
6 B 24 B 26 A 36 C
7 B 17 B 27 A 37 C
8 B 18 B 28 A 38 C
9 A 27 C 37 B 7 A
10 B 28 B 38 A 8 C
11 B 29 B 39 A 1 C
12 E 30 E 40 E 2 E
13 A 31 C 33 B 3 A
14 A 32 C 34 B 4 A
15 C 25 A 35 C 5 B
16 B 26 B 36 A 6 C
17 A 35 C 5 B 15 A
18 E 36 E 6 E 16 E
19 B 37 B 7 A 9 C
20 B 38 B 8 A 10 C
21 A 39 C 1 B 11 A
22 B 40 B 2 A 12 C
23 A 33 C 3 B 13 A
24 A 34 C 4 B 14 A
25 B 3 B 13 A 23 C
26 E 4 E 14 E 24 E
27 A 5 C 15 B 17 A
28 B 6 B 16 A 18 C
29 D 7 D 9 D 19 D
30 B 8 B 10 A 20 C
31 C 1 A 11 C 21 B
32 B 2 B 12 A 22 C
33 B 11 B 21 A 31 C
34 A 12 C 22 B 32 A
35 A 13 C 23 B 25 A
36 A 14 C 24 B 26 A
37 C 15 A 17 C 27 B
38 B 16 B 18 A 28 C
39 A 9 C 19 B 29 A
40 C 10 A 20 C 30 B
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-2- Series-A Series-B Series-C Series-D Remarks Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer 41 A 61 C 82 B 101 A 42 C 62 A 83 C 102 B 43 C 63 A 84 C 103 B 44 B 64 B 85 A 104 C 45 C 65 A 86 C 105 B 46 D 66 D 87 D 106 D 47 C 67 A 88 C 107 B 48 C 68 A 89 C 108 B 49 A 69 C 90 B 109 A 50 C 70 A 91 C 110 B 51 C 71 A 92 C 111 B 52 C 72 A 93 C 112 B 53 B 73 B 94 A 113 C 54 C 74 A 95 C 114 B 55 E 75 E 96 E 115 E 56 B 76 B 97 A 116 C 57 C 77 A 98 C 117 B 58 C 78 A 99 C 118 B 59 D 79 D 100 D 119 D 60 C 80 A 101 C 120 B 61 C 81 A 102 C 41 B 62 C 82 A 103 C 42 B 63 E 83 E 104 E 43 E 64 A 84 C 105 B 44 A 65 E 85 E 106 E 45 E 66 B 86 B 107 A 46 C 67 C 87 A 108 C 47 B 68 A 88 C 109 B 48 A 69 B 89 B 110 A 49 C 70 C 90 A 111 C 50 B 71 B 91 B 112 A 51 C 72 C 92 A 113 C 52 B 73 B 93 B 114 A 53 C 74 B 94 B 115 A 54 C 75 B 95 B 116 A 55 C 76 C 96 A 117 C 56 B 77 B 97 B 118 A 57 C 78 C 98 A 119 C 58 B 79 C 99 A 120 C 59 B 80 C 100 A 41 C 60 B 81 B 101 B 42 A 61 C 82 E 102 E 43 E 62 E 83 A 103 C 44 B 63 A 84 B 104 B 45 A 64 C 85 B 105 B 46 A 65 C
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Series-A Series-B Series-C Series-D Remarks
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86 B 106 B 47 A 66 C
87 E 107 E 48 E 67 E
88 B 108 B 49 A 68 C
89 A 109 C 50 B 69 A
90 C 110 A 51 C 70 B
91 A 111 C 52 B 71 A
92 A 112 C 53 B 72 A
93 B 113 B 54 A 73 C
94 E 114 E 55 E 74 E
95 A 115 C 56 B 75 A
96 C 116 A 57 C 76 B
97 E 117 E 58 E 77 E
98 B 118 B 59 A 78 C
99 E 119 E 60 E 79 E
100 A 120 C 61 B 80 A
101 C 41 A 62 C 81 B
102 E 42 E 63 E 82 E
103 A 43 C 64 B 83 A
104 A 44 C 65 B 84 A
105 E 45 E 66 E 85 E
106 B 46 B 67 A 86 C
107 E 47 E 68 E 87 E
108 E 48 E 69 E 88 E
109 E 49 E 70 E 89 E
110 C 50 A 71 C 90 B
111 B 51 B 72 A 91 C
112 E 52 E 73 E 92 E
113 C 53 A 74 C 93 B
114 E 54 E 75 E 94 E
115 B 55 B 76 A 95 C
116 B 56 B 77 A 96 C
117 A 57 C 78 B 97 A
118 A 58 C 79 B 98 A
119 E 59 E 80 E 99 E
120 C 60 A 81 C 100 BPage 1 of 32
Source: Bihar Public Service Commission. Question paper published by Bihar Public Service Commission.