M.P. P.C.S. 'J.' Examination, 1998
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Part-I
Law
1. If in
any case in which the defendant sets up counter-claim, the suit of the
plaintiff is stayed, discontinued or dismissed the counter claim-
(A)
Shall
be stayed
(B)
Nevertheless
be proceeded with
(C)
May
be continued with the leave of High Court
(D)
No
specific provision
Ans. (b)
2. Where
the decree is for the' payment of sum of money exceeding five thousand rupeesthe
period of civil prison?
(A)
Shall
not exceed three months
(B)
Shall
not exceed six months
(C)
Shall
not exceed nine months
(D)
Shell
not exceed one year
Ans. (a)
3. Who
among the following is not entitled to exemption from personal appearance in
the Court?
(A)
Former
Indian Ruler
(B)
Chairman
of the State Legislative Councils .
(C)
The
Ministers of States
(D)
Collector
Ans. (d)
4. Caveat shall not remain in force after
expiry of-
(A)
Ninety
days
(B)
Sixty
days
(C)
Thirty
days
(D)
Fifteen
days
Ans. (a)
5. If a
party who has obtained an order for leave to amend pleading does not amend the
same within how many days, he shall not be permitted to do without leave of
Court?
(A)
Fifteen days (B) Fourteen days
(C)
Twenty days (D) Thirty days
Ans. (b)
6. Where the plaint has been rejected the
plaintiff on the same cause of action?
(A)
May
present a fresh suit
(B)
Cannot
present a fresh suit
(C)
May
present a fresh suit with the leave of High Court
(D)
None
of the above
Ans. (a)
7. Where the suit is dismissed under rule
2 or 3 of order 9 C.P.C. the plaintiff?
(A)
May
bring a fresh suit subject to Law of Limitation
(B)
Cannot
bring a fresh suit
(C)
May
bring a fresh suit with the leave of High Court
(D)
May
bring a fresh suit with the leave of District Judge
Ans. (a)
8. In
which condition the officer in charge of the prison may refuse to produce the
prisoner for evidence despite Court's order?
(A)
Where
the prisoner is related to Ruling Party
(B)
Where
the prisoner is Ex-minister,
(C)
Where
the prisoner is Government Servant
(D)
Where
the Medical Officer has certified that prisoner is unfit to be removed by the
reason of sickness
Ans. (b)
9. Where
any property has been attached in execution of decree and the court, for any
reason, passes an order dismissing the execution-application but omits to give
any direction as to attachment?
(A)
Attachment
shall be deemed to have ceased
(B)
Attachment
shall cease after three months
(C)
Attachment
shall cease after six months
(D)
Attachment
shall cease after one year
Ans. (a)
10. Where any party dies after conclusion and
before pronouncing of Judgment?
(A)
The
suit shall abet
(B)
The
suit shall not abet
(C)
The
suit shall-not abet if cause of action survives
(D)
It
will be deemed that judgment has been pronounced after death of a warty
Ans. (b)
11. Where a decree of compromise which was
not lawful, there-
(A)
Suit
shall lie to set aside such decree
(B)
Complaint
has to made to High Court
(C)
No
suit shall lie to set aside such decree
(D)
Suit
may lie to set aside such decree with the leave of District Judge
Ans. (c)
12. Where an indigent person succeeds the
court fee shall be recovered?
(A)
From
the defendant
(B)
By
the State Government
(C)
Not
recoverable
(D)
From
the Plaintiff
Ans. (d)
13.
An attachment made before judgment
in a suit which is dismissed for default-
(A)
Shall
not become revived merely by reason of the facts that order for dismissal of
the suit for default has been set aside
(B)
Shall
become revived merely on the basis of restoration of suit
(C)
Shall
become revived on the order of Appellate Court
(D)
Shall
become revived on the order of High Court
Ans. (a)
14. If
the offence be punishable with fine only, arid accused has been awarded with
fifty rupees fine then the period of imprisonment in default shall-
(A)
Not
exceeding one month
(B)
Not
exceeding two months
(C)
Not
exceeding three months
(D)
Not
exceeding four months
Ans. (b)
15. 'A'
instigates'S' to give false evidence. Here, if 'S' does not give false
evidence, what offence 'A' has committed?
(A)
'A'
is guilty of no offence
(B)
Attempt
to give false evidence
(C)
Offence
punishable with imprisonment of any description provided for that offence for a
term which may extend to one-eighth part of the longest term provided for that
offence and with fine
(D)
None
of the above
Ans. (d)
16. What punishment is provided for Dowry
death?
(A)
Not
less than three years
(B)
Not
less than five years
(C)
Not
less than seven years and in rare circumstances may extend to death sentence
(D)
Not
less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life
Ans. (d)
17. Which is not the 'stolen property'?
(A)
Possession
whereof was obtained by cheating
(B)
Possession
whereof was obtained by robbery
(C)
Possession
whereof was obtained by dacoity
(D)
Possession
whereof criminal breach of trust
Ans. (a)
18. A
police officer arrested and detained aperson in the lockup despite production
of a bail order from the Court. Police officer is guilty of-
(A)
Wrongful
restraint
(B)
Wrongful
confinement
(C)
Abduction
(D)
Kidnapping
Ans. (b)
19. What must be the age of a minor with
regard to the offence of kidnapping?
(A)
Sixteen
years
(B)
Eighteen
years
(C)
Under
sixteen years of age, if a male, and under eighteen years of age, if a female
(D)
Under
twenty one years of age, if a male, and under eighteen years of age, if a
female
Ans. (c)
20. What is not correct about 'Rape'?
(A)
Consent
is immaterial if she is under 16 years of age
(B)
Penetration
is sufficient
(C)
Intercourse
by a man with his own wife, the wife not being under fifteen years of age, is
not Rape
(D)
Death
penalty may be awarded.
Ans. (d)
21. 'A'
threatens to publish a defamatory libel concerning ‘B’, unless ‘B’ gives him
money. He thus induces ‘B’ to give him money. A has committed-
(A)
Extortion
(B)
Defamation
(C)
Criminal
intimidation
(D)
Robbery
Ans. (a)
22. What is the offence preparation whereof
is also punishable?
(A)
Theft (B) Dacoity
(C)
Murder (D) Rape
Ans. (b)
23. A
makes an attempt to pick the pocket of B by thrusting his hand into B's pocket.
A fails in the attempt in consequence of B's having nothing in his pocket. A is
guilty of-
(A)
No
offence
(B)
Theft
(C)
Attempt
to theft
(D)
Using
criminal force
Ans. (c)
24. A
voluntarily throws into a river a ring belonging to B with intention thereby
causing wrongful loss to B. A has committed-
(A)
Theft (B) Extortion
(C)
Robbery (D) Mischief
Ans. (d)
25. What
punishment may be awarded to the person whose act is covered under general
exceptions?
(A)
No
punishment
(B)
Half
of the punishment prescribed for that offence
(C)
One-fourth
of the punishment prescribed for that offence
(D)
Depends
upon discretion of the Court
Ans. (a)
26. What sentence an Assistant Sessions Judge
may award?
(A)
Life
imprisonment
(B)
Any
sentence authorised by law except a sentence of death or of imprisonment for
life or of imprisonment for a term exceeding ten years
(C)
Up
to fourteen years
(D)
Up
to twenty years
Ans. (b)
27. A person arrested by a police officer may
be kept in custody for-
(A)
Two
days
(B)
Three
days
(C)
Twenty-four
hours
(D)
One
week
Ans. (c)
28. Now
how much amount of monthly maintenance may be awarded in favour of a wife under
Section 125 of Cr.P.C.?
(A)
Three
hundred rupees
(B)
Four
hundred rupees
(C)
Five
hundred rupees
(D)
Three
thousand rupees
Ans. (c)
29. In a
first information an offence is cognizable and other is non-cognizable the
whole case shall be deemed to be-
(A)
Cognizable
(B)
Non-cognizable
(C)
It
is to be seen whether it is a warrant case
(D)
It
is to be seen whether it is a summon case
Ans. (a)
30. What is true about Court of Session?
(A)
It
can take cognizance without committal
(B)
It
cannot take cognizance without committal
(C)
It
can take cognizance on the recommend-at ion of District Magistrate
(D)
It
can take cognizance if the challan is put up by the Superintendent of Police
Ans. (b)
31. No
'person shall be appointed as a Public Prosecutor for the District unless his
name appears in the panel of names prepared by-
(A)
Sessions
Judge
(B)
High
Court
(C)
District
Magistrate
(D)
Superintendent
of Police
Ans. (c)
32. How
much punishment may be awarded to an accused who is found guilty under a
summary trial?
(A)
Not
exceeding two years
(B)
Not
exceeding one year
(C)
Not
exceeding six months
(D)
Not
exceeding three months
Ans. (d)
33. Whether an accused may be a competent
witness in his own defence?
(A)
If
he applies in writing on his own request
(B)
No
(C)
With
the leave of Court of Session
(D)
With
the leave of High Court
Ans. (a)
34. Whenever
a Magistrate is on opinion, after hearing the evidence for prosecution and the accused,
that the accused is guilty, and that he ought to receive a severe punishment,
than such Magistrate is empowered to inflict, the Magistrate may forward the
case to-
(A)
Session
Judge
(B)
Chief
Judicial Magistrate
(C)
District
Magistrate
(D)
Concerned
Police Station
Ans. (b)
35. In
one trial A is awarded with the sentence which is not appealable whereas
sentence against B is appealable, Whether A can file an appeal against his
sentence?
(A)
No
(B)
Only
with special leave
(C)
Yes
(D)
There
is no much provision
Ans. (c)
36. If in
a criminal appeal an accused dies and his near relatives wish to continue the
appeal, then withing how much period they must apply?
(A) Four months (B) Three
months
(C) Sixty days (D) Thirty
days
Ans. (d)
37. When
can a trial court release an accused on bail under Section 389 (3) of Cr. P.C.
after conviction?
(A)
Where
accused is on bail and imprisonment is not exceeding 3 years.
(B)
Where
accused is on bail and imprisonment is not exceeding 5 years.
(C)
Where
accused is on bail and imprisonment is not exceeding 7 years.
(D)
Where
offence is exclusively bailable whether accused is on bail or not.
Ans. (a)
38. What
is effect of trial conducted in wrong place?
(A)
Vitiated
itself
(B)
Vitiated
if caused failure of justice
(C)
Seriousness
has to be seen
(D)
Is
to be referred to High Court
Ans. (b)
39. When
will proceedings be vitiated if the Magistrate is not empowered to do so?
(A)
To
issue a search warrant under Section 94 of Cr.P.C.
(B)
To
hold on inquest under Section 176 of Cr.P.C.
(C)
Tries
an offender summarily
(D)
To
tender a pardon under Section 306 of Cr.P.C.
Ans. (c)
40. Thequestion
is, whether ‘A’ was ravished and thereafter murdered?
(A)
Is
relevant as a conduct
(B)
Is
relevant as a substantive evidence
(C)
Is
relevant as a secondary evidence
(D)
May
be relevant under Section 32(1) or 157 or Evidence Act.
Ans. (d)
41. A
relevant confession will become irrelevant when-
(A)
Made
to a police officer
(B)
Made
under a promise of secrecy
(C)
When
the accused was drunk
(D)
In
consequence of a deception practiced on the accused.
Ans. (a)
42. Admissions
are-
(A)
Conclusive
proof
(B)
May
operate as estoppels
(C)
Always
irrelevant
(D)
None
of the above
Ans. (b)
43. A
agree, in writing, to sell a horse to B for Rs. 1,000 or Rs. 1,500. To show
which price was to be given-
(A)
Oral
evidence can be given
(B)
Antecedents
of the parties are to be seen
(C)
Oral
evidence cannot be given
(D)
None
of the above
Ans. (c)
44. A is
charged with travelling on a railway without a ticket. The burden of proving
that A had a ticket is on-
(A)
Ticket-checker
(B)
Railway
(C)
‘A’
(D)
Prosecution
Ans. (c)
45. What
is provision about an ‘Accomplice’?
(A)
He
is not a competent witness
(B)
His
evidence is irrelevant
(C)
His
evidence should be believed blindly’
(D)
His
evidence is relevant under Section 114 and 133 of Evidence Act.
Ans. (d)
46. What
number of witnesses will be required for the proof of any fact?
(A)
No
particular number
(B)
At
least one eye-witness
(C)
Two
witnesses with regard to documents
(D)
One
party and one witness
Ans. (a)
47. Leading
question-
(A)
May
be asked in examination in-chief
(B)
May
be asked in cross-examination
(C)
May
be asked in re-examination
(D)
Cannot
be asked in any circumstances.
Ans. (b)
48. Which is not the main principle that
underlies the law of evidence?
(A)
Evidence
must be confined to the matter- in-issue
(B)
Hearsay
evidence must not be admitted
(C)
Hearsay
evidence must be admitted
(D)
The
best evidence must be given in all cases
Ans. (c)
49. A
witness was asked whether he was not dismissed from a post for dishonesty. He
denies it.
The evidence is offered to show that
he was dismissed for dishonesty-
(A)
The
evidence is admissible if it comes from plaintiff side
(B)
The
evidence is admissible if it comes from defendant side
(C)
The
evidence is admissible
(D)
The
evidence is inadmissible
Ans. (d)
50. When a party refuses to produce a
document which he had noticed to produce-
(A)
He
cannot use the document as evidence without the consent of opposite party or
the order of the court
(B)
Objection
of opposite party is worthless
(C)
Order
of court not necessary
(D)
Document
will be deemed to be an admitted document
Ans. (a)
51. Where does Madhya Pradesh Accommodation
Control Act, 1961 apply?
(A)
Whole
Madhya Pradesh
(B)
Area
specified in Schedule 1
(C)
Area
recommended by State Reorganisation Commission
(D)
Excluding
area of old Vidarbha
Ans. (b)
52. Who fixes the standard rent?
(A)
Civil
Court
(B)
District
Court
(C)
Rent
Controlling Authority
(D)
Collector
Ans. (c)
53. M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961 does
apply to-
(A)
Property
of Government
(B)
Property
of local authority used exclusively for non-residential purposes
(C)
Property
of Municipal Corporation used exclusively for non-residential purposes
(D)
Property
of Municipal Corporation used for residential purpose
Ans. (d)
54. The
provisions of M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961 wltl not be applicable to a
newly constructed house for a period of-
(A)
Five years (B) Seven years
(C)
Three years (D) One year
Ans. (a)
55. Who
is not a landlord for the purpose of Section 23(J) of M.P. Accommodation
Control Act, 1961?
(A)
A
retired servant of any Government
(B)
A
servant of any Government
(C)
A
divorced wife
(D)
A
physically handicapped person
Ans. (b)
56. The Rent Controlling Authority should not
below the rank of-
(A)
Tahsildar
(B)
Asstt.
Suptd. Land Records
(C)
Deputy
Collector
(D)
Civil
Judge
Ans. (c)
57. Where
an order for the evidence of tenant is made on the ground specified in clause (e)
of sub-Section (1) of Section 12, the landlord shall not be entitled to obtain
possession there of before expiration of a period of-
(A)
One
year
(B)
Six
months
(C)
Three
months
(D)
Two
months
Ans. (d)
58. Where
a landlord has acquired any accommodation by transfer, he cannot bring a suit
for eviction on the ground specified in clause (e) or (I) sub-Section (1) of
Section 12 so long?
(A)
One
year has not elapsed
(B)
Six
months has not elapsed
(C)
Three
months has not elapsed
(D)
Two
months has not elapsed
Ans. (a)
59. An appeal shall lie against the order
passed by Rent Controlling Authority to-
(A)
High
Court
(B)
District
Court
(C)
Collector
(D)
State
Government
Ans. (b)
60. Who
is not a member of family for the purpose of M.P. Accommodation Control Act?
(A)
Unmarried
daughter
(B)
Unmarried
sister
(C)
Grandson
living separately
(D)
Grandfather
Ans. (c)
61. The
proceeding pleading when the M.P. Accommodation Control Act. 1961 came into
being will be-
(A)
Decided
according to provisions of New Act
(B)
Referred
to the High Court
(C)
Returned
to the Plaintiff
(D)
Decided
according to provisions of Old Act.
Ans. (d)
62. Rules
made under the provisions of M.P. Accommodation Control Act have to be sent to-
(A)
Assembly
(B)
High
Court
(C)
President
(D)
Supreme
Court
Ans. (a)
63. ‘A’
proposes, by letter, to sell a house to ‘B’ at a certain price. The
communication of proposal is complete when-
(A)
‘A’
puts letter in letter-box
(B)
‘B’
puts reply in letter-box
(C)
‘B’
puts reply in letter-box
(D)
‘A’
receives reply of ‘B’
Ans. (b)
64. A
sells, by auction, to B a horse which A knows to be unsound. A says nothing to
B about the horse’s unsoundness. A does-
(A)
Fraud
(B)
Misrepresentation
(C)
No
fraud
(D)
Undue
influence
Ans. (c)
65. Where both parties are under mistake as
to matter of fact, the agreement will be-
(A) Enforceable (B) Voidable
(C) Not void (D) Void
Ans. (d)
66. What will be effect of mistakes as to law
in force in India on the agreement?
(A) Not voidable (B) Voidable
(C) Void (D) Not void
Ans. (a)
67. A promises, for no consideration, to give
to B Rs. 1,000. This agreement is-
(A)
Voidable
(B)
Void
(C)
Enforceable
(D)
Not
enforceable not being in writing
Ans. (b)
68. Agreements,
the meaning of which is not certain, or capable of being made certain, are-
(A) Voidable (B) Illegal
(C) Void (D) Enforceable
Ans. (c)
69. Where
no application is made and no time is specified for performance is made and no
time is specified for performance of promise, there the agreement must be
performed within-
(A) Three years (B) Two
years
(C) One years (D) Reasonable time
Ans. (d)
70. A agrees with B to discover treasure by
magic, This agreement is-
(A)
Void
(B)
Voidable
(C)
Enforceable
(D)
Valid
and enforceable in Bengal
Ans. (a)
71. In case of an alternative promise, one
branch of which is legal and the other illegal-
(A)
Both
branches will be enforceable
(B)
The
legal branch alone can be enforced
(C)
No
branch is enforceable
(D)
None
of the above
Ans. (b)
72. A
supplies B, a lunatic, with necessaries suitable to his condition in life. Whether
A is entitled for reimbursement from the property of B?
(A)
No
(B)
Yes,
if the value of property is more than one lakh
(C)
Yes
(D)
None
of the above
Ans. (c)
73. A
save B’s property from fire. Circumstances show that he intended to act
gratuitously. Whether A is entitled for compensation from B?
(A)
Yes
(B)
Not
from B, but from Government
(C)
Not
from B, but from his heirs
(D)
No
Ans. (d)
74. A,
the captain of B's ship, signs of bill of lading without having received on
board the goods mentioned therein. As between Band pretended consignor is
concerned the bill of lading are-
(A) Void (B)
Voidable
(C) Enforceable (D) None of these
Ans. (a)
75. Who is not a Revenue Officer?
(A)
Settlement
Officer
(B)
Revenue
Inspector
(C)
Asstt.
Suptd. land records
(D)
Naib
Tahsildar
Ans. (b)
76. When does agriculture year begin?
(A) 1st January (B)
1st April
(C) 1st July (D)
15th August
Ans. (c)
77. When
any person neglects to give information required under Section 109 of M.P. Land
Revenue Code within stipulated period the Tahsildar may impose penality?
(A)
Not
exceeding Rs. 100
(B)
Not
exceeding Rs. 75
(C)
Not
exceeding Rs. 50
(D)
Not
exceeding Rs. 25
Ans. (d)
78. If
any person willfully defaults to pay land revenue within one month after
stipulated period, the Sub-divisional Officer may impose penalty-
(A)
Not
exceeding 10%
(B)
Not
exceeding 15%
(C)
Not
exceeding 20%
(D)
Not
exceeding 25%
Ans. (a)
79. Land revenue for district assessed by-
(A)
Collector
(B)
Settlement
Officer
(C)
Settlement
Commissioner
(D)
Commissioner
of Division
Ans. (a)
80. The term of settlement shall not be less
than-
(A) 100 years (B)
50 years
(C) 30 years (D)
20 years
Ans. (c)
81. No
mortgage of any Iand by a Bhumiswami shall be valid unless the following land
is left with him free from charge-
(A)
2
acres irrigated or 3 acres unirrigated land
(B)
3
acres irrigated or 4 acres un Irrigated land
(C)
1
acre irrigated or 2 acres unirrigated land
(D)
5
acres irrigated or 10 acres unirrigated
Ans. (d)
82. Where
the settlement operations are closed all applications pending before Settlement
Officer shall be transferred to?
(A)
Collector
(B)
Tahsildar
(C)
Sub-divisional
Officer
(D)
Asstt.
Suptd. land records
Ans. (a)
83. No
usufructuary mortgage of any land by a Bhumiswami shall be valid if it is for a
period exceeding-
(A) 5 years (B)
6 years
(C) 7 years (D)
10 years
Ans. (b)
84. Where
a Bhumiswami effects a mortgage the total amount of interest under Section
165(3) of M.P.L.R Code shall not exceed?
(A)
Equal
to principal amount
(B)
One-fourth
of principal amount
(C)
Half
of the principal amount
(D)
One-third
of the principal amount
Ans. (c)
85. Under
provisions of M.P.L.R. Code a Bhumi swami may relinquish his rights by giving
notice to Tahsildar. How much prior before commencement of Agriculture year
this notice should be given?
(A) 120 days (B)
90 days
(C) 60 days (D)
30 days
Ans. (d)
86. Where
a Bhumiswami desires to take his land back possession whereof was taken by
Tahsildar under Section 176 of M.P.L.R. Code he should apply-
(A)
Within
three years from the commencement of next Agriculture year
(B)
Within
two years from the commencement of next Agriculture year
(C)
Within
one year from the commencement of next
Agriculture year
(D)
Within
six months from the commencement of next Agriculture year
Ans. (a)
87. Which is not the immoveable property?
(A)
A
lease of land
(B)
Growing
crops
(C)
a
right of way
(D)
a
life interest in the income of immoveable property.
Ans. (b)
88. What kind of property is transferable?
(A)
Right
to re-entry
(B)
Public
Office
(C)
Any
kind of property if not prohibited bylaw
(D)
Pension
Ans. (c)
89. What kind of transfer may be made orally?
(A)
Gift
of immoveable property
(B)
Transfer
of actionable claim
(C)
Sale
of immoveable property of value upward Rs. 100 .
(D)
Surrender
of lease
Ans. (d)
90. Whether a transfer can be made in favour
of an unborn person?
(A)
Yes,
by machinery of trust
(B)
Yes
(C)
Guardian
has got to be appointed first
(D)
None
of the above
Ans. (a)
91. When does an unborn person acquire vested
interest on transfer?
(A)
As
soon as he is born
(B)
On
attaining majority
(C)
On
attaining 21 years
(D)
After
marriage, if female
Ans. (a)
92. A lets to B a farm on the condition that
B shall walk 100 miles in an hour. Lease is-
(A) Voidable (B) Void
(C) Valid (D) Enforceable
Ans. (b)
93. A has
let his house at a rent of Rs. 100 payable on the last date of each month. A
sells house to B on the 15thof June. On 30thJune what will
be apportionment?
(A)
Awillget
Rs. 100
(B)
B
will get Rs. 100
(C)
Rs.
50 to A and Rs. 50 to B
(D)
The
tenant will be exempted from payment of rent in that month
Ans. (c)
94. Which is not the ingredient of Section 53
(A) ofT.P. Act?
(A)
Agreement
for transfer
(B)
Consideration
(C)
Transferee
has performed his part
(D)
Moveable
property
Ans. (d)
95. Whether simple mortgage must always be
registered?
(A)
Yes
(B)
If
value of property is more than Rs. 100
(C)
Registration
not necessary
(D)
None
of the above
Ans. (b)
96. Who may make rules consistent with-the
provisions ofT.P. Act?
(A)
State
Government
(B)
High
Court
(C)
Supreme
Court
(D)
State
Secretariat
Ans. (a)
97. In
absence of contract or local law or usage to the contrary, a lease of
immoveable property shall be deemed to be-
(A) Month to month (B) Bimonthly
(C) Year to year (D) Biannual
Ans. (c)
98. A
gives a lakh of rupees to B, reserving to himself, with B's assent, the right
to take back Rs. 10,000 at pleasure out of that amount. This gift is-
(A)
Absolutely
valid
(B)
Absolutely
invalid
(C)
This
cannot be said to a gift
(D)
Holds
good as to Rs. 90,000 but it is void as to Rs. 10,000
Ans. (d)
99. In criminal proceedings the fact that the
accused is of good character is-
(A) Relevant (B)
Irrelevant
(C) Unrebuttable (D) None of these
Ans. (a)
100. What
is not the necessary ingredient for attracting the provisions of Section 27 of
Evidence Act?
(A) The person must be an accused of
an offence
(B) Male or female
(C) He should give information
(D)
Discovery
of any fact in consequence of information
Ans. (b)
Part-II
General
Studies
1. In Word Cup Football 98 the team of
which country was at the third place?
(A)
Holland (B) Italy
(C)
England (D) Croatia
Ans. (d)
2.
Yehudi Menuhin is associated with-
(A)
Piano (B) Violin
(C)
Flute (D) Drums
Ans. (b)
3.
This is the life-line of human
body-
(A)
Carbohydrates (B) Vitamins
(C)
Proteins (D) Fats
Ans. (a)
4.
What does EI Nino convey to you?
(A)
Brazilian
Dance
(B)
Warm
water stream
(C)
Monsoon
winds
(D)
Lava
of a volcano
Ans. (b)
5. Which
article of Constitution was amended to provide for reservation in promotions?
(A)
15 (B)
14
(C)
16 (D)
19
Ans. (c)
6.
The film 'Titanic' equalled the
Oscar Winning record of the film-
A.
Ben-hur
B.
Quo
C.
The
Last Emperor
D.
Cleopatra
Ans. (a)
7. When
was Shri Prakash Chandra Sethi, who died recently, made the Chief Minister of
Madhya Pradesh for the first time?
(A) 1975 (B) 1971
(C) 1969 (D) 1974
Ans. (b)
8. 9thAugust is celebrated as
‘Kranti Diwas’ because it is-
(A)
Birthday
of Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B)
Begnning
of 1857 muting
(C)
Adoption
in 1942 of ‘Quit India’ resolution.
(D)
Founding
day of Azad Hind Army
Ans. (c)
9. Which
of the classical writers said that Chandragupta Maurya had vanquished entire
India with his 6 lac army?
(A) Herodotus (B) Pliny
(C) Plutarch (D) Ptolemy
Ans. (c)
10. Of
which country is Dow Jones the main share index?
(A)
U.S.A.
(B)
England
(C)
Hongkong
(D)
France
Ans. (a)
11. In
which country did the main accused in Bofor’s case, Ottavio Quattrocchi take
asylum?
(A) Italy (B) Singapore
(C) Brazil (D) Malayasia
Ans. (d)
12. What
is ‘Viagra’?
(A)
A
waterfall
(B)
Sex-stimulant
medicine
(C)
A
tribe
(D)
None
of these
Ans. (b)
13. LG
Electronics has recently launched a big publicity campaign in India. To which
country does it belong?
(A) South Korea (B) Japan
(C) America (D) Swedish
Ans. (a)
14. What
has been the export growth rate of India during the financial year 1997-98?
(A) 2.6% (B) 9.2%
(C) 4.1% (D) 11%
Ans. (a)
15. The
average temperature of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday was 750C
while the average temperature of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thrusday was 77C. If
the temperature was 760C
on Thursday, then the temperature on Monday was-
(A) 750C (B) 700C
(C) 720C (D) 760C
Ans. (d)
16. As
per a survey by ‘Random House’ the best novel in English of 20th
Century is ‘Ulysses’. Who wrote it?
(A) D.H. Lawrence (B) John
Steinbeck
(C) Aldous Huxley (D) James
Joyce
Ans. (d)
17. Who
was killed during a space flight?
(A) Herodotus (B)
Pliny
(C) Plutarch (D)
Ptolemy
Ans. (b)
18. President of a country is of Japanese
origin, it is-
(A) Brazil (B) Peru
(C) Chile (D) Philippines
Ans. (b)
19. The Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya
(National Museum of Man) is located at-
(A) Gauhati (B) Jagdalpur
(C) Mysore (D) Bhopal
Ans. (d)
20. Who is the Chairman of Film Censor Board?
(A) Shabana Azmi (B) Jaya Prada
(C) Asha Parekh (D) Hema Malini
Ans. (c)
21. One out of the following literary figures
did not belong to Jabalpur-
(A)
Seth
Govind Das
(B)
Subhadra
Kumari Chauhan
(C)
Sharad
Joshi
(D)
Harishankar
Parsai
Ans. (a)
22. What
is the maximum period for which a state may be placed under President's rule?
(A)
One
year
(B)
Six
months
(C)
Two
years
(D)
One
and half year
Ans. (b)
23. Leh is situated on the banks of the
river-
(A) Jhelum (B) Chenab
(C) Indus (D) Ravi
Ans. (c)
24. In whose region were Sanchi Stupas built?
(A)
Kanishka
(B)
Chandragupta
Maurya
(C)
Ashoka
(D)
Samudragupta
Ans. (c)
25. Which of the following states has very
little alluvial soil?
(A)
Bihar
(B)
Punjab
(C)
Madhya
Pradesh
(D)
Tamil
Nadu
Ans. (c)
26. To
which bowler goes the credit for taking 50 wickets in least number of One-day
Cricket matches?
(A) KapilDev (B)
Allan Donald
(C) Wasim Akram (D) Ajit Agarkar
Ans. (d)
27. If cost price is 96% of the selling
price, the percentage of profit is-
(A) 4.17 (B) 4.00
(C) 4.01 (D) 4.25
Ans. (a)
28. In
the beginning of this century the case of Alfred Dreyfus, very much affected
the politics, judicial system etc. of a country. That country is-
(A) England (B) Germany
(C) Italy (D) France
Ans. (d)
29. Out
of the following which is the name of the wife of Aniruddha, grandson of
Shrikrishna?
(A) Chitrangada (B) Satyabhama
(C) Usha (D) Urvashi
Ans. (c)
30. Match the following-
List-I
(a)
Study
of Kamar Tribe
(b)
Study
of Bhil Tribe
(c)
Study
of Toda Tribe
(d)
Mitakshara
System
List-II
1. Yajnava
2. T.B. Naik
3. D. Rivers
4. S.c. Dube
Code:
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(A) 1 3 2 4
(B) 4 2 3 1
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 3 4 1 2
Ans. (b)
31. Which
of the following institutions has announced, the start in India of Internet banking?
(A)
State
Bank of India
(B)
IDBI
(C)
Punjab
National Bank
(D)
Canara
Bank
Ans. (b)
32. From
which country's constitution Directive Principles of State Policy have been
taken?
(A) Britain (B) Ireland
(C) America (D) France
Ans. (b)
33. In which country in the world; there is maximum
consumption of gold?
(A) Japan (B) France
(C) U.S.A. (D) India
Ans. (d)
34. Out of these, one novel is not written by
Jainendra Kumar-
(A)
Kalyani
(B)
Rangbhumi
(C)
Kaichuri
(D)
Pratihar
Ans. (c)
35. Who out of these, has produced the TV
Serial 'Dekh Bhai Dekh'?
(A) Amol Palekar (B) jaya Bachchan
(C) Ramanand Sagar (D) Sachin
Ans. (b)
36. In which country is Maori tribe?
(A) New Zealand (B) Australia
(C) India (D) Mexico
Ans. (a)
37. Which novel is based primarily on Sanyasi
revolt?
(A) Gora (B)
Sewasadan
(C) Anandmath (D)
Shrikant
Ans. (c)
38. Which of the following diseases cannot be
prevented by a vaccine?
(A) Polio (B) Typhoid
(C) Hepatitis B (D)
T.B.
Ans. (b)
39. Which port was badly damaged in the
recent cyclone?
(A) Surat (B) Tuticorin
(C) Paradeep (D) Kandla
Ans. (d)
40. There were four councils in Buddhism. At which
place was the fourth council held?
(A) Rajgriha (B)
Vaishali
(C) Pataliputra (D)
Kundalvan
Ans. (d)
41. Sum
of two numbers is 22. Five times of one number equals to six times of second
number.
Which
is the larger number of these two?
(A) 10 (B) 12
(C) 15 (D) 16
Ans. (b)
42. With which is Pandit Vishwamohan Bhatt connected?
(A) Violin (B) Veena
(C) Tabla (D) Pakhawaj
Ans. (b)
43. Looking
at a portrait, Sanjay said, 'His mother is the wife of my father's son.
Brothers and sisters, I have none. At whose portrait is Sanjay looking?
(A) His son (B)
His Nephew
(C) His cousin (D)
His uncle
Ans. (a)
44. Who started 'Ryotwari' system in India?
(A) Thomas Munroe (B) Comwaffis
(C) John Shore (D)
Wellesley
Ans. (a)
45. Who is the Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission?
(A)
R.
Chidambaram
(B)
S.
K. Joshi
(C)
M.
S. Swaminathan
(D)
K.
Kstrurirangan
Ans. (a)
46. Who is the Head of 'Missionary of
Charity'?
(A)
Mamta
Banneiji
(B)
Nirmala
(C)
Arundhati
Roy
(D)
Mahashweta
Devi
Ans. (b)
47. Which mountain range separates the waters
of rivers Narmada and Tapti?
(A) Aravalli (B) Satpura
(C) Kaimur (D) Vindhya
Ans. (b)
48. A and
B do a work in 8 days. A works for 5 days balance work is done by B in 20 days.
In how many days B alone will do that work?
(A)
20 (B)
30
(C)
40 (D)
45
Ans. (c)
49. Where was Akbar the Great born?
(A)
Lahore (B) Kabul
(C)
Delhi (D) Amarkot
Ans. (d)
50. From
which state is Kusha Bhau Thakre, National President of Bhartiya Janata Party?
(A)
Gujarat (B) Maharashtra
(C)
Madhya Pradesh (D) Rajasthan
Ans. (c)
51. In which game has India given maximum World
Champions?
(A)
Badminton (B) Billiard
(C)
Tennis (D) Rifle-shooting
Ans. (b)
52. Who is Asma Jehangir?
(A)
Urdu
Writer
(B)
Chair-person
of Pakistan Human Rights Commission
(C)
Ex-Prime
Minister of Turkey
(D)
Film
heroine
Ans. (b)
53. In
the forests of Madhya Pradesh, there is wide-spread damage, due to borer. In
which tree specie has the damage occurred?
(A)
Bija (B) Teak
(C)
Sal (D) Arjun
Ans. (b)
54. The river Chambal flows in the following states-
(A)
M.P.,
U.P., Orissa
(B)
M.P.,
Rajasthan, Gujarat
(C)
M.P.,
U.P., Bihar
(D)
M.P.,
U.P., Rajasthan
Ans. (b)
55. One out of the following dynasties does
not belong to M.P.-
(A) Parmar (B) Chandela
(C)Chandela (D) Pratihar
Ans. (d)
56. Tenth
Finance Commission wants what percentage of Central Tax Revenues to be transferred
to the states?
(A) 25 (B) 35
(C) 29 (D) 32
Ans. (c)
57. Who won the World Basketball Champion ship
in August 1998?
(A) Greece (B) Yugoslavia
(C) U.S.A. (D) Russia
Ans. (b)
58. If there were no atmosphere, what would
be the colour of sky?
(A) White (B) Black
(C) Blue (D) Red
Ans. (b)
59. Which Indian Leader is called 'Iron man'?
(A)
Lajpatrai
(B)
Subhash
Chandra Bose
(C)
Jawaharlal
Nehru
(D)
Vallabh
Bhai Patel
Ans. (d)
60. Jerusalem is the holy city of-
(A) Jews (B) Christians
(C) Muslims (D) All of these
Ans. (d)
61. Both
the winners of 1996 Noble Peace Prize are from East Timor. This island is under
the occupation of-
(A)
Portugal
(B)
Japan
(C)
Indonesia
(D)
Australia
Ans. (c)
62. Euro is--
(A)
A
medicine
(B)
A
soap
(C)
A
big company
(D)
Proposed
European Currency
Ans. (d)
63. Out of the following, which countries are
involved in Kurdish minority problem?
(i)
Turkey (ii) Iran
(iii)
Iraq (iv) Syria
(A)
i, ii, iii (B) i, ii, iv
(e)
ii, iv, iii (D) ii, iii, iv
Ans. (a)
64. What is the correct sequence of the three
movements led by Mahatma Gandhi?
(a) Champaran Movement
(b) Non-cooperation Movement
(c) Dandi March
(A) c, b, a (B) b,
a, c
(C) a, c, b (D) a,
b, c
Ans. (d)
65. Who among the following Mughal princesses
was a historian?
(A)
Zebunnissa
(B)
Jahanara
(C)
Gulbadan
Begum
(D)
Roshanara
Ans. (c)
66. Which
distinguished player has been made UNICEF's national ambassador for children?
(A) Ravi Shastri (B) Geet Sethi
(C) Sunil Gavaskar (D) P.T. Usha
Ans. (a)
67. Which one of the following is an extra- constitutional
body?
(A)
Planning
Commission
(B)
U.P.S.C.
(C)
Election
Commission
(D)
Finance
Commission
Ans. (a)
68. On the banks of which river, Chalukya
king Pulakesin II defeated Harsha?
(A) Tapti (B)
Mahanadi
(C) Godavari (D)
Narmada
Ans. (d)
69. Which of the following discovered that
the Earth revolves around the Sun?
(A) Kepler (B) Copernicus
(C) Galileo (D) Newton
Ans. (b)
70. 'CRY' organisation works in which field?
(A)
Environment
(B)
Destitute
women
(C)
Handicapped
persons
(D)
Welfare
of neglected children
Ans. (d)
71. During which time is visited to Mecca
treated as Haj?
(A) Id-ul-Fitr (B)
Id-ul-Zuha
(C) Milad-ul-Nabi (D) Any time
Ans. (b)
72. Constitution position to the Panchayats
was given during the Prime Ministership of-
(A)
Rajiv
Gandhi
(B)
Chandrashekhar
(C)
V.
P. Singh
(D)
P.V.
Narsimha Rao
Ans. (d)
73. The
outlay for which of the following sectors has been increased the maximum i.e.,
58% in the 1998-99 union budget?
(A)
Power
(B)
Defence
(C)
Agriculture
(D)
Industry
Ans. (c)
74. Winfrey
Oprah of U.S.A. may perhaps become the first Negro woman, to have assets of
more than one billion dollars. To which field does she belong to?
(A) Cinema (B) T.V.
(C) Industry (D) Pop Music
Ans. (c)
75. Which is the correct chronological order
in which the following Sultans ruled?
(i) Alauddin Khilji
(ii) Feroz Shah Tughluq
(iii) Bahlol Lodi
(iv) Balban
(A) i, ii, iii, iv (B)
iv, i, iii, ii
(C) i, iv, ii, iii (D)
iv, i, ii, iii
Ans. (d)
76. The
ratio between the ages of Kamla and Savita is 7: 4 and the sum of their ages is
44 years. After 8 years, what will be the ratio in the ages of Savita and
Kamla?
(A) 7:4 (B) 4:7
(C) 5:4 (D) 2:3
Ans. (d)
77. Out of the following, which is not
related to dry ice?
(A)
This
is obtained from water
(B)
This
is the solid form of carbon dioxide
(C)
On
warming it does not become liquid
(D)
It
is heavier than water
Ans. (a)
78. India gets maximum foreign exchange by
the export of-
(A)
Iron ore (B) Tea
(C)
Cars (D) Basmati Rice
Ans. (d)
79. Indian Hotel Group first to start
satellite conferencing-
(A)
Oberoi group (B) Tata
(C)
ITC (D) Clarks
Ans. (a)
80. What is the equivalent rank of a Colonel
of the Army in the Navy?
(A)
Commodore
(B)
Commander
(C)
Captain
(D)
Rear
Admiral
Ans. (c)
81. First
private sector road under 'Build Operate and Transfer' (BOT) arrangement is
being constructed in which state?
(A)
Maharashtra (B) Tamil Nadu
(C)
Punjab (D) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (d)
82. On 4th
June, 1998 Bharti Telenet started the first private sector telephone service in
which city?
(A) Delhi (B) Mumbai
(C) Bangalore (D) Indore
Ans. (d)
83. For
sericulture development in Madhya Pradesh, which country has given Rs. 749
crore assistance?
(A)
Canada (B) Germany
(C)
Japan (D) Israel .
Ans. (c)
84. On the back of the new 500 rupee note,
there is a picture, on what subject?
(A)
Flag
hoisting in Red Fort
(B)
Foot
March of Mahatma Gandhi
(C)
Azad
Hind Fauz
(D)
None
of these
Ans. (b)
85. From
August 1998, in three towns of Madhya Pradesh, it is compulsory to file the
income tax return on the basis of six criteria. One of the following is not out
of these four-
(A)
Indore (B) Bhopal
(C)
Jabalpur (D) Gwalior
Ans. (d)
86. With whose cooperation Bhilai Steel Plant
was established?
(A)
Soviet Russia (B) Germany
(C)
England (D) Japan
Ans. (a)
87. Who is a bird, among Ramayana?
(A)
Hanuman (B) Jatayu
(C)
Jamvanta (D) Nal
Ans. (b)
88. Assuming
that the statement 'Every library has books' is true, which of the following
statements is definitely true?
(A)
Books
are only in library
(B)
Some
libraries do not have readers
(C)
Libraries
are meant for books only
(D)
No
library is without books
Ans. (d)
89. Which state is first in producingTendu
leaves?
(A)
Maharashtra (B) Orissa
(C)
M.P. (D) Andhra Pradesh
Ans. (c)
90. In which industry, is Uranium a raw
material?
(A)
Steel
(B)
Electronic
(C)
Oil
Refinery
(D)
Energy
generation
Ans. (d)
91. In an
office, there are grade A and grade B clerks. Every clerk contributes as many
rupees as the number of clerks in his grade. The total contribution is Rs. 317;
what is the total number of clerks?
(A)
25 (B)
20
(C)
26 (D)
Data incomplete
Ans. (d)
92. Fathom is a unit of-
(A)
Time (B) Energy
(C)
Area (D) Depth
Ans. (d)
93. Who
out of the following has in 1998 (till August) taken over as Solicitor General
of India?
(A)
Kapil
Sibal
(B)
N.
Santosh Hegde
(C)
Soli
Sorabji
(D)
Ram
Jethmalani
Ans. (b)
94. Who is the author of 'Lajja'?
(A)
Tehmina
Durrani
(B)
Ruth
Prayer Jhabwala
(C)
Mrinal
Pande
(D)
Tasleema
Nasreen
Ans. (d)
95. Whose wife was Tarabai?
(A)
Shivaji (B) Shambhaji
(C)
Rajaram (D) Bajirao
Ans. (c)
96. The
boundaries of the proposed Chhattisgarh state will touch the boundaries of how
many states?
(A)
5 (B)
6
(C)
7 (D)
4
Ans. (b)
97. Which of the following chess players is
closed to the Grandmaster title?
(A)
Abhijit Kunte (B) O. B. Prasad
(C)
Sasikiran (D) Harikrishna
Ans. (b)
98. Which of the following deity is mostly
described in Rigveda?
(A)
Indra (B) Kudra
(C)
Varun (D) Agni
Ans. (a)
99. Out of the following historical places,
one is not in Chhattisgarh?
(A) Ratanpur (B) Mallar
(C) Bhoramdeo (C) Narwar
Ans. (d)
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