राज्यसेवा पूर्व परीक्षा २०१७ - Paper 1

Which of the following statements about Zonal Councils are not correct?

a. The Zonal Councils are the constitutional bodies.

b. They are established by the States Reorganisation Act of 1956.

c. । Home Minister of the Central Government is the Chairman of Zonal Councils.

d. India is divided into seven zones and provided a Zonal Council for each zone.

Which of the following are not the voluntary provisions of the 73rd Amendment Act on Panchayati Raj?

a. Direct elections to all seats in Panchayats at the village, intermediate and district level

b.Granting financial powers to the Panchayats that is authorising them to levy, collect and appropriate taxes, duties, tolls and fees.

c. 21 years to be the minimum age for contesting elections to panchayats d. Giving representation to Members of the Parliament and the State Legislature in the Panchayats at different levels falling within their constituencies.

Which of the following statements about International Court of Justice is correct?

Which of the following statements is correct about the medal tally at the 17th Asiad Games ?

a. Host country Japan secured second position.

b. South Korea topped the medal tally.

c. India secured fifth position with total 59 medals.

Match the pairs : 

Consider the following statements about the Commonwealth':

a. Officially formed in 1931.

b. It has no Constitution or Charter.

c. The newest member country is Rwanda.

d. The most recent departure country was the Maldives.

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

Distancewise, which is the longest train in India ?

Which one of the following pairs is mismatched ? 

In which State of India, is the 'Sarhool festival celebrated ?

Match the pairs : 

Arrange the biggest countries (in area) in ascending order :

a. Brazil

b. India

c. China

d. Argentina 

e. Russia

Name the place described below :

a. It is an old capital of Tanzania

b. It is the main city of business.

c. It is the main centre of transport.

d. It is also a natural port.

Match the pairs about Armed Forces Exercises during 2016: 

Which institution recommended an 'Islamic Window' in Conventional Banks?

The eminent journalist Dilip Padgaonkar passed away recently. He headed the committee appointed by the Central Government in 2010. What was the purpose of that committee?

 GSAT-7, the first Navy user satellite was launched on

Who is the author of the famous book 'One Life is Not Enough'?

Saina Nehwal has been awarded the following in 2016 :