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www.upsc.gov.in CDS-I previous years exam solved paper,online gk quiz
Q. Which state wins the best State Award 2012 for strengthening the Panchayati Raj Institutions?
1 Rajasthan
2 Gujarat
3 Sikkim
4 Kerala
Ans: 3
Q. As per participation of women in politics India's rank stands at
1 110
2 105
3 104
4 101
Ans: 105
Q. Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh paid a visit in December 2011 to -
1 Tokyo
2 Melbourne
3 Wellington
4 Moscow
Ans: 4
Q. Annual Defence Diologue was held in December 2011 between India and -
1 China
2 Afghanistan
3 Russia
4 Pakistan
Ans: 1
Q. Consider the following statements on NATGRID -
(i) NATGRID has been formed to link database for inputs to combat terrorism.
(ii) It is meant to improve India's capability to counter threats to its internal security.
Choose the right option:
1 Both (i) and (ii) are correct
2 Only (i) is correct
3 Only (ii) is correct
4 Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct
Ans: 1
Q. The report by Wildlife Institute of India enlisted major threats to three tiger reserves which are Kalakad-Mundanthurai tiger reserve, Anamalai and Mudumalai. In which one of the following stated are these tiger reserves located?
1 Bihar
2 Tamil Nadu
3 West Bengal
4 Kerala
Ans: 2
Q. Who have been awarded with FIFA World Player of the Year 2011 Trophy?
1 Lionel Messi
2 Xavi Fernandez
3 Christiano Ronaldo
4 None of these
Ans: 1
Q. Uttarakhand state cabinet on October 29, 2011 cleared Uttarakhand Lokayukta Bill, 2011. Consider the following features of the bill-
(i) The Chief Minister of the state, all ministers, MLAs and lower judiciary will be under the purview of Lokayukta.
(ii) Judges of the Uttarakhand High Court will not be covered under the purview of Lokayukta.
Choose the right option-
1 Both (i) and (ii) are correct
2 Only (i) is correct
3 Only (ii) is correct
4 Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct
Ans: 1
Q. Which Bengali film was selected as the inaugural film at the 11th edition of River to River Florence Indian Film Festival, 2011, in Florence, Italy in December 2011?
1 100% Love
2 Khokababu
3 Chaplin
4 Bedroom
Ans: 3
Q. Name the legendary Bollywood playback singer who entered the Guinness world Records for the most number of single studio recordings?
1 Lata Mangeshkar
2 Asha Bhonsle
3 Shreya Ghoshal
4 Suchitra Krisnamurthy
Ans: 2
Q. Which one of the following became the first Indian state to launch health insurance policy covering all its people?
1 Kerala
2 Haryana
3 Bihar
4 Goa
Ans: 4
Q. West Bengal State cabinet approved the newly drafted land acquisition and resettlement Bill. Consider the following features of the Bill-
(i) The private enterprises would have to acquire land for their projects directly from the landowners.
(ii) The new policy provides that the government would acquire land only for projects of public utility like building, hospitals, irrigation projects, bridges, laying railway tracks, setting up of embankments, and projects relating to internal secu
1 Both (i) and (ii) are correct
2 Only (i) is correct
3 Only (ii) is correct
4 Nither (i) nor (ii) is correct
Ans: 1
Q. Which one of the following state governments announced free housing for Schedule Castes living in jhuggis under the Rajiv Ratna Yojana?
1 Tamil Nadu
2 Uttar Pradesh
3 Delhi
4 Kerala
Ans: 3
Q. Name the Indian Union Minster who represented India at the meeting of the Heads of Governments of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in St. Petersburg on November 7,2011.
1 Union Minister of External Affairs S.M. Krishna
2 Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde
3 Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Vilasrao Deshmukh
4 Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Dr. Farooq Abdullah
Ans: 2
Q. Which one of the following ministries launched a scheme, Adivasi Shiksha Yojana on November 2,2011?
1 Tribal Affairs Ministry
2 Ministry of Rural Development
3 Home Ministry
4 Ministry of Power
Ans: 1
Q. Social activist who was chosen for the Basava award for the year 2010 for excellence in service in the social sector by the Karnataka State Government?
1 Medha Patkar
2 C.R. Neelakandan
3 Aruna Roy
4 Reetika Khera
Ans: 1
Q. Which one of the following governments launched Kishori scheme for adolescent girls?
1 Delhi state government
2 Odisha state government
3 Bihar state government
4 Haryana state government
Ans: 1
Q. The Delhi Assembly on December 1, 2011 passed the Delhi Municipal Corporation, MCD (Amendment) Bill-2011 to trifurcate the civic body with voice vote. The MCD came into existence on-
1 April 5, 1950
2 April 7, 1958
3 March 10, 1960
4 November 2, 1990
Ans: 2
Q. The Golden Peacock award for the Best films at the 42nd International Film Festival of India which came to an end at the Kala Academy in Panaji, Goa on December 3,2011?
1 Russian Film Elena
2 Columbian Film Porfirio
3 Malayalam Film Adaminte Makan Abu
4 An Israeli Film Restoration
Ans: 2
Q. Readers of International travel magazine Conde Nast Traveller voted which city in Rajasthan as the best leisure destination in India?
1 Udaipur
2 Jaipur
3 Bikaner
4 jaisalmer
Ans: 1
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