Previous Year Question Papers · Bihar Judicial Service (Pre.) Examination, 2018

Bihar Judicial Service (Pre.) Examination, 2018

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(General Studies) (SET - B)

1. Kilowatt-hour is the unit

(A) energy

(B) power

(D) momentum

2. Ina nuclear reactor, which one of the following is used as a fuel?

(A) Coal

(B) Uranium

(D) Diesel

3. In MRI machine, what type of waves is used?

(A) Soundwave

(B) X-ray

(D) Magnetic wave

4. Which one of the following types of laser is used in laser printer?

(A) Excimer laser

(B) Dye laser

(D) Gas laser

5. The power of lens is measured in

(A) watt

(B) lumen

(D) candela

6. 'Fermi'is a unit of

(A) mass

(B) length

(D) time

7. Computed tomography (CT) scan uses

(A) X-rays

(B) ultrasound waves

(D) infrared waves

8. In binary code, the number 7 is written as

(A) 110 (B) 111

9. Which one of the following has the highest melting point?

(A) Gold

(B) Silver

(D) Copper

10. The Headquarters of ISRO is in

(A) New Delhi

(B) Hyderabad

(D) Bengaluru

11. The discoverer of penicillin was

(A) Lord Lister

(B) Alexander Fleming

(D) Walter Reed

12. The disease caused by virus is

(A) typhoid

(B) cholera

(D) tetanus

13. In nuclear reactors; electricity is produced by the process of

(A) nuclear fission

(B) nuclear fusion

(D) superconductivity

14. Which of the following countries has approved world's first dengue vaccine?

(A) United Kingdom

(B) Canada

(D) France

15. First Indian satellite 'Aryabhatta' was launched in which year?

(A) 1970

(B) 1972

(D) 1980

16. What is TERLS?

(A) A rocket launching station

(B) A satellite launched by India

(D) A satellite launched by the USA

17. ' hm' is a unit of measuring

(A) resistance

(B) voltage

(D) conductivity

18. Which among the follow principles is used by Bats?

(A) SONAR

(B) RADAR

(D) Law of diffraction

19. Baking soda is

(A) sodium carbohydrate

20. Density of water is highest the temperature of

(A) 0°C (B) 4°C

21. Gobar gas contains mainly

(A) methane

(B) ethylene

(D) acetylene

22. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy was caused by the leakage of which gas?

(A) Phosgene

(B) Carbon dioxide

(D) Chlorine

23. Consider the following:

1. Submarine communication

2. AM radio

3. Shortwave radio

4. Radar

Arrange the above in increasing frequency of the waves used in their applications.

(A) 4-3-2-1

(B) 1-2-3-4

(D) 2-3-4-1

24. In which year, Sir C. V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize for Raman effect?

(A) 1927 (B) 1929

25. The major component of the LPG is

(A) methane

(B) butane

(D) propane

26. Identify the metal which is non-toxic in nature.

(A) Chromium (B) Gold

27. Which of the following glands produces insulin?

(A) Pancreas

(B) Kidney

(D) None of the above

28. BCG immunization is for

(A) measles

(B) tuberculosis

(D) leprosy

29. Which vitamin is most readily destroyed by heat?

(A) Riboflavin

(B) Ascorbic acid

(D) Thiamine

30. In which of the following regions, the ozone layer is present?

(A) Troposphere

(B) Ionosphere

(D) Exosphere

31. Which of the following is the oldest culture of India?

(A) Palaeolithic culture

(B) Mesolithic culture

(D) Vedic culture

32. How many Vedas are there?

(A) One (B) Two

33. With which material Harappan culture tools were made?

(A) Gold

(B) Silver

(D) Iron

34. Dockyard is unearthed from which Chalcolithic site?

(A) Mohenjo-daro

(B) Harappa

(D) Daimabad

35. The end date of Pleistocene is

(A) 20000 years BP

(B) 10000 years BP

(D) 2000 years BP

36. The world famous rock-art site in India is situated at

(A) Adamgarh

(B) Gupteshwar

(D) KabraPahar

37. The first bead-making evidence is found from which of the following?

(A) Patne (B) Bhimbetka

38. From which pre-Harappan site, furrow evidences were found?

(A) Kalibangan

(B) Lothal

(D) Bara

39. The earliest culture unearthed at Chirand Is

(A) Neolithic culture

(B) Chalcolithic culture

(D) Historical culture

40. Damdama site is situated in which State?

(A) Bihar

(B) Jharkhand

(D) Rajasthan

41. Which metal played an important role in second urbanization?

(A) Gold

(B) Silver

(D) Iron

42. The birthplace of Mahavira was at

(A) Kaushambi

(B) Kundagrama

(D) Prayaga

43. The name of the mother of Mahatma Buddha was

(A) Mahamaya

(B) Prabhavati

(D) Rajashri

44. Pataliputra was the capital of which kingdom?

(A) Kashi

(B) Koshal

(D) Magadha

45. The capital of Avanti kingdom was

(A) Pataliputra

(B) Kaushambi

(D) Gaya

46. Kautilya or Chanakya was the Prime Minister of which Emperor?

(A) Chandragupta Maurya

(B) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

(D) Harsha

47. Ashoka invaded which kingdom?

(A) Kashi

(B) Kaushambi

(D) Anga

48. Who convened the fourth Buddhist Council?

(A) Ajatashatru

(B) Ashoka

(D) Harsha

49. Chandragupta II was the ruler of which Dynasty/Empire?

(A) Mauryan

(B) Gupta

(D) None of the above

50. The ‘Chandra’ of Meherauli Iron Pillar Inscription is associated with

(A) Chandragupta Maurya

(B) Chandragupta

(D) Chand Bardai

51. The oldest coins of India are

(A) tribal coins

(B) punch-marked coins

(D) Kushana coins

52. Who was the first President of Independent India?

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru

(B) Rajendra Prasad

(D) Lal Bahadur Shastri

53. Which ruler established a department for the Slaves (Gulam)?

(A) Firuz Shah Tugluq

(B) Razia Sultan

(D) Mahmud of Ghazni

54. How many parts are there in Akbarnama?

(A) Two

(B) Three

(D) Five

55. Rajjnama is the Persian translation of which Hindi book?

(A) Ramayana

(B) Mahabharata

(D) Kavitavali

56. Who was the last Hindu ruler of Delhi?

(A) Hemchandra Vikramaditya

(B) Vikramaditya

(D) VeerSavarkar

57. Where is British Fort William situated?

(A) Kolkata

(B) Chennai

(D) Delhi

58. The writer of Abhigyan Shakuntalam is

(A) Kalidasa

(B) Tulsidasa

(D) Chand Bardai

59. Din-i-llahi in 1582 AD was promulgated by

(A) Sher Shah Suri

(B) Babur

(D) Aurangzeb

60. Who founded Khilaphat Andolan?

(A) Maulana Muhammad Ali and Shaukat All

(B) Jawaharlal Nehru

(D) Lal Bahadur Shastri

61. Who started Benares Hindu University?

(A) Swami Dayanand

(B) Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya

(D) Sucheta Kriplani

62. Who is the writer of The Indian War of Independence, 1857?

(A) Raja Ram Mohan Ray

(B) B. D. Savarkar

(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

63. Who led Savinay Avagya Andolan?

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru

(B) Rajendra Prasad

(D) Mahatma Gandhi

64. When did Chauri-chaura incidence take place?

(A) February 5,1922

(B) January 26,1857

(D) December 25,1925

65. Where is RSS head office situated?

(A) Delhi

(B) Kolkata

(D) Nagpur

66. The State with highest percentage of geographical area under mountainous topography (i.e. more than 2000 meters) is

(A) Sikkim

(B) Himachal Pradesh

(D) Jammu and Kashmir

67. Which one of the following major river basins of India is smallest in terms of basin area?

(A) Sabarmati

(B) Brahmani

(D) Mahi

68. Identify the State sharing its boundary with maximum number of States.

(A) Assam

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Jharkhand

69. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Doddabetta—Tamil Nadu

(B) Guru Shikhar—Rajasthan

(D) Mahendragiri—Andhra Pradesh

70. Match List-1 with List-il and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List-I

(a) Coal deposits

(b) Petroleum reserves

(d) Diamond deposits

List-II

(1) Vindhyan system

(2) Cambrian to Permian system

(3) Eocene to Miocene

(4) Dharwar system

Codes:

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 2 4 1 3

(B) 3 2 1 4

(D) 3 1 2 4

71. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Coir Board—Thiruvananthapuram

(B) Spice Board—Cochin

(D) Tea Board—Kolkata

72. The largest salt-producing State in India is;

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Andhra Pradesh

(D) Maharashtra

73. Wainganga is the tributary of

(A) Mahanadi

(B) Ganga

(D) Godavari

74. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List-I (Railway Zone)

(a) East-Central

(b) South-Central

(d) North-Central

List-II (Headquarters)

(1) Secunderabad

(2) Jabalpur

(3) Allahabad

(4) Hajipur

Codes:

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 2 3 1 4

(B) 4 1 2 3

(D) 4 2 3 1

75. Which one of the following parrs is not correctly matched?

(A) Highest percentage of forest cover— Madhya Pradesh

(B) Highest percentage of area under mangroves—-West Bengal

(D) Largest area under westlands— Gujarat

76. Grey and brown soils are mostly found in

(A) Maharashtra and Karnataka

(B) Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

(D) Rajasthan and Gujarat

77. Match List-1 with List-ll and select the correct using the codes given below the Lists:

List-I List-II

(a) Platinum (1) Madhya Pradesh

(b) Silver (2) Karnataka

(d) Tungsten (4) Rajasthan

Codes:

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 3 4 1 2

(B) 4 3 2 1

(D) 1 2 3 4

78. Which one of the following major ports of India is renamed as Deen Dayal Port?

(A) NhavaSheva

(B) Ennore

(D) Tuticorin

79. Match List-1 with List-Il and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List:

List-I (Lake) List-II (State)

(a) Pulicat (1) Punjab

(b) Harike (2) Gujarat

(d) Vedanthangal (4) Andhra Pradesh Codes:

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 3 2 1 4

(B) 4 1 2 3

(D) 1 4 3 2

80. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) World's largest single location solar power plant—Kamuthi

(B) World's largest solar park—Kurnool

(D) Pavagada Solar Park—Gujarat

81. Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup, 2018?

(A) Australia

(B) Russia

(D) Britain

82. Where will the 2022 Asian Games be held?

(A) China

(B) Pakistan

(D) India

83. Who is the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog of India?

(A) Arvind Saxena

(B) R. K^Mathur.

(D) Ashim Khurana

84. Who is the present Secretary-General of UNO?

(A) Antonio Guterres

(B) Ban Ki-moon

(D) Peter Thomson

85. Which cricketer has been chosen as ‘the cricketer of the year, 2017’?

(A) Mahendra Singh Dhoni

(B) Virat Kohli

(D) Steve Smith

86. In which country, the world’s largest ‘air purifier’ has been built?

(A) India

(B) China

(D) France

87. What is the purpose of India Pride Project’?

(A) To provide justice to the Indians living in foreign countries

(B) To provide justice to women who have been divorced by NRIs

(D) Bringing Indian heritage back to India

88. Which scheme has been approved by the Central Government for providing skill training to one crore youth across the country?

(A) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana

(B) Digital India Mission

(D) Stand-up India

89. Which Union Department has launched India Hackathon program?

(A) Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs

(B) Ministry of Human Resource Development

(D) Ministry of Earth Sciences

90. In which State, Raksha Bandhan Day is celebrated as Tree Safety Day’?

(A) Madhya Pradesh

(B) Haryana

(D) Bihar

91. Which expressway has been named as ‘Atal Path’?

(A) Agra-Lucknow expressway

(B) Purvanchal expressway

(D) Yamuna expressway

92. Who is the present Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

(A) D. Y. Chandrachud

(B) Ranjan Gogoi

(D) J. Chelameswar

93. ‘Operation Madad’ is related to

(A) Kerala flood relief

(B) Odisha cyclone

(D) Kolkata bridge collapse

94. Who is the current President of DMK?

(A) M. Karunanidhi

(B) M.K. Stalin

(D) M.K.Muthu

95. ‘Statue of Unity’ is related to whom?

(A) Vallabhbhai Patel

(B) Jawaharlal Nehru

(D) B. R. Ambedkar

96. Which of the following has been declared as ‘Ayushman Bharat Divas’?

(A) Dussehra

(B) Dhanteras

(D) RamNavami

97. Mughalsarai Junction Railway Station has been officially renamed as

(A) Jai Prakash Narayan Station

(B) Ram Manohar Lohia Station

(D) Sardar Patel Station

98. Who has been awarded ‘Legion of Merit’ Award by the USA?

(A) Gen. Dalbir Singh Suhag

(B) Gen. Bipin Rawat

(D) Roy Bucher

99. Baby Rani Maurya has been appointed as the Governor of which State?

(A) Meghalaya

(B) Chhattisgarh

(D) Uttarakhand

100. Which State has published the first ‘National Register of Citizens (NRC)’ of India?

(A) Sikkim

(B) Tripura

(D) Goa