previous year question paper 58

Assistant / Auditor - Govt Secretariat / KPSC / KSAD etc   Question code:104/2018  Date Of Test : 05/10/2018 
answer key

1. The concept of single citizenship has been adopted from which country ? 

(A) USA

(B) France 

(C) Italy 

(D) UK 

2. Who presides over the joint sitting of the two houses of the Parliament ? 

(A) President

(B) Vice President 

(C) Speaker 

(D) Chief Justice 

3. Name the President of the Constituent Assembly of India. 

(A) Rajendra Prasad 

(B) B.R. Ambedkar 

(C) Sachidananda Sinha 

(D) B.N. Rau 

4. By which Constitutional Amendment Act was the voting age lowered from 21 years to 

18 years ? 

(A) 42nd Amendment 1976 

(B) 44th Amendment 1978 

(C) 52nd Amendment 1985 

(D) 61st Amendment 1988 

5. The ministers of the state government are administered the oath of office by 

(A) President 

(B) Governor 

(C) Attorney General 

(D) Chief Justice 

6. The President of India can be impeached for violation of the Constitution vide which 

article ? 

(A) Article 52 

(B) Article 61 

(C) Article 74 

(D) Article 78 

7. Which of the following is appointed by the Governor of a state ? 

(A) Finance Commission 

(B) UPSC 

(C) State Election Commission 

(D) Inter State Council 

8. The jurisdiction of which of the following high courts extends to the Union Territory of 

Lakshadweep ? 

(A) Kerala 

(B) Tamil Nadu 

(C) Bombay 

(D) Delhi 

9. Which of the following subjects is included in the Concurrent List ? 

(A) Agriculture 

(B) Public Health & Sanitation 

(C) Local Government 

(D) Forests 

10. National Voters Day is observed on which date ? 

(A) 15th August 

(B) 2nd October 

(C) 25th January 

(D) 26th January 

11. Identify the subject in the sentence : 

The first three chapters of the book are written in a beautiful style. 

(A) The first 

(B) The first three 

(C) The first three chapters 

(D) The first three chapters of the book 

12. Choose the correctly spelled word. 

(A) Adress 

(B) Addverse 

(C) Altogether 

(D) Anounce 

13. Identify the correct form of the word : 

I _____ down every afternoon after lunch. 

(A) lie 

(B) lay 

(C) lied 

(D) am lying 

14. Give one word substitute for : 

Write words or letters in the letters of a different alphabet. 

(A) Transitory 

(B) Transliterate 

(C) Translate 

(D) Transcommunicate 

15. Give the correct verb form : 

He asked if anyone _____ his glasses. 

(A) had seen 

(B) have seen 

(C) seen 

(D) saw 

16. Give the correct form of verb : 

Many a cup and saucer ______ been broken. 

(A) have 

(B) has 

(C) is 

(D) are 

17. Identify the meaning of italicized word : 

The brothers fell out over their father’s property. 

(A) Fell down 

(B) Sold 

(C) Continue 

(D) Quarrelled 

18. Give the antonym of the italicized word : His behaviour disgusted everyone. 

(A) Gusted 

(B) Pleased 

(C) Irritated 

(D) Surprised 

19. Choose the correct option. 

I should be grateful if you _______ send me an application form. 

(A) will 

(B) would 

(C) may 

(D) can 

20. Choose the preposition : 

The rule is applicable _____ everyone. 

(A) of 

(B) with 

(C) to 

(D) about