Latest Exams Trend | JPSC (Pre) 2023

Latest Exams Trend | JPSC (Pre) 2023

1. In which of the following cities was the Global Buddhist Summit held on 20th April, 2023?

Delhi
Kathmandu
Kuala Lumpur
Jakarta

2. Which of the following countries has awarded the highest civilian award "The Grand Order of the Chain of Yellow Star' to the President of India during her visit in 2023?

Egypt
Malaysia
Indonesia
Surinam

3. Who is the author of the book The Coalition Years?

Shashi Tharoor
Pranab Mukherjee
Ravi Mathur
M. M. Singh

4. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India talks about the Uniform Civil Code (UCC)?

Article 43
Article 44
Article 45
Article 46

5. In 2023, which US State recently declared holiday in public schools on the festival of Diwali?

Los Angeles
Boston
Jersey
New York

6. In which of the following States has the world's largest railway platform been inaugurated?

Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Delhi

7. Who was the Chief Guest for the Republic Day in 2023?

President of Afghanistan
President of Egypt
President of UAE
President of Indonesia

8. The Indian Government has launched a rescue operation in Sudan to evacuate its stranded citizens. This operation is known as

Operation Devi Shakti
Operation Ganga
Operation Addis Ababa
Operation Kaveri

9. Which architect has designed the new building of the Indian Parliament?

Ravi Modi
Bimal Roy
Bimal Patel
D. Radhakrishnan

10. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services is located in which of the following cities?

Mumbai
Delhi
Kolkata
Hyderabad

11. The Lakdawala Committee (1993) is related to

income inequality
poverty estimation
inter-State relation
biodiversity conservation

12. PM KUSUM Scheme is related to

agricultural solar pump system
electrical vehicle subsidy
semi-conductor sector
fertilizer sector

13. World Social Security Report is released by which of the following?

World Bank
UN Women Commission
ILO
UN Human Rights Commission

14. Where is Dibru Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve located?

Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Manipur
Sikkim

15. Earth Overshoot Day is related to

environmental degradation
overheating of troposphere
melting of glacier due to intense sun rays
geomagnetism

16. At which of the following Indus Valley sites was a terracotta replica relating to exploration of a plough discovered?

Dholavira
Kalibangan
Rakhigarhi
Banawali

17. In which district of Jharkhand is the neolithic archaeological site Barudih located?

Hazaribagh
Simdega
Jamtara
None of the above

18. Prabhavati Gupta was the ruler of

Gupta Dynasty
Sunga Dynasty
Vakataka Dynasty
Maukhari Dynasty

19. The Sangam text Tolkappiyam is a work on

astronomy
grammar
music
medicine

20. Who was responsible for the smooth functioning of the Mughal Mansabdari system?

Vakil
Wazir
Mir Bakshi
Sadr

21. During the Mughal period, the coins minted during the previous reign were called

Khajana
Chalni
Mohur
Bikha

22. The capital of Vijaynagar Empire was situated on the bank of which river?

Tungabhadra
Narmada
Godavari
Bhima

23. Which Congress Session passed the resolution of Fundamental Rights in 1931?

Allahabad
Karachi
Mumbai
Gaya

24. Who among the following said "The Ryotwari is a system which has always prevailed in India"?

John Shore
Alexander Duff
Captain Reed
Thomas Munro

25. The Treaty of Amirtsar was concluded between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and

Lord Cornwallis
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Hastings
Lord Minto

26. Which of the following Indian States shares its boundary with Bangladesh and Myanmar?

Nagaland
Tripura
Mizoram
Manipur

27. The dryland farming in India is largely confined to the regions having annual rainfall of

less than 25 cm
less than 50 cm
less than 75 cm
less than 100 cm

28. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, can the Rajya Sabha authorize the Parliament to legislate on a State subject by 2/3rd majority?

Article 249
Article 243
Article 259
Article 250

29. Under which Amendment Act was the reservation in promotion for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes ensured by inserting Clause '4A' in Article 16?

75th Amendment Act, 1994
76th Amendment Act, 1994
77th Amendment Act, 1995
108th Amendment Act, 2008

30. Which date is observed as the Good Governance Day in India?

14th November
25th December
2nd October
1st May

31. Which Committee's report paved the way for the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, (PESA) 1996 for ensuring tribal self- rule for people living in Scheduled Areas of India?

Ashok Mehta Committee
G. V. K. Rao Committee
Bhuria Committee
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

32. Which area was given the maximum emphasis in the Second Five-Year Plan?

Agricultural sector
Transport sector
Industrial sector
Poverty alleviation

33. India is the largest producer as well as the largest consumer and importer of which of the following crops?

Wheat
Cotton
Pulses
Sugarcane

34. Which indices are the basis for determining sustainable development?

Ecology
Social and cultural
Economic
All of the above

35. In which year was Sustainable Development Conference held in Johannesburg?

1997
2002
2003
2004

36. What is sustainable development?

Economic development
Environmental development
Social development
All of the above

37. When did the term 'Sustainable Development' come into existence?

1980
1987
1992
1998

38. When was the process of economic reforms started in India?

1990
1991
1993
1994

39. What do we call the distance between two consecutive compressions of a sound wave?

Wave number
Frequency
Wavelength
Amplitude

40. Which of the following is a cause of echo?

Absorption of sound
Transmission of sound
Reflection of sound
Refraction of sound

41. Light year is a unit of

distance
time
energy
intensity of light

42. Which of the following cannot travel in vacuum?

Light
Heat
Sound
Electromagnetic waves

43. The process of superposition of any information on radiowaves is named as

transmission
modulation
demodulation
reception

44. Angora wool is extracted from which of the following animals?

Sheep
Goat
Rabbit
Fox

45. Using websites to pour out one's grievances is called

Web plea
Web hate
Cyber ranting
Cyber venting

46. Which part of Central Processing Unit (CPU) performs calculations and makes decisions?

Alternate Local Unit
American Logic Unit
Alternating Logic Unit
Arithmetic Logic Unit

47. ICAR Day is celebrated on

23rd December
16th July
22nd April
23rd November

48. Global Gene Bank of rice is situated at

Philippines
Pusa, New Delhi
Cuttack
Hyderabad

49. Sugarcane is a

short day plant
long day plant
day neutral plant
photo insensitive plant

50. How many chromosomes are found in the endosperm of maize?

20
30
40
23

51. Which of the following genomic conditions is found in commercial edible wheat?

AB genome
ABC genome
ABCD genome
ABD genome

52. Alkaline soils can be improved

by the use of lime
by the use of gypsum
by the use of saline water
None of the above

53. Which elephant of the Chhota Nagpur Raj has been mentioned in Jahangirnama?

Moti Chandra
Sharat Chandra
Nagpuri Pitho
Shyam Chandra

54. Rohini, one of the major centres of 1857 uprisings, is located today in which district?

Godda
Jamtara
Deoghar
Dumka

55. Who is the most important God of the Santhal Tribe?

Marang Buru
Marang Manjhi
Moreko Turiko
Thakur Deo

56. In which town was the Rajkumari Leper Asylum, 1895 established?

Deoghar
Ranchi
Daltonganj
Hazaribagh

57. By which term does the Hill Kharia community refer to a body bigger than the Panchayat?

Parha
Chira
Para
Bara Jutan

58. Who among the following was considered as the head of the village?

Khuntkatti Raiyat
Jeth Raiyat
Asami
Bhogta

59. 'Thendiri' and 'Bidadiri' rituals are related to

Santhal matrimony
Oraon birth ceremony
Munda last rites
Oraon last rites

60. In which year was Giridih connected with the railways?

1871
1885
1904
1915

61. The famous pilgrim centre Parasnath is in the closest proximity of which of the following?

Isri
Dumri
Madhuban
Kakolat

62. Which of the following States has launched the scheme 'Learn and Earn' in 2023?

Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Haryana