UPSC IAS PRE 2021 EXAM G.S. Paper-1 PDF Download (SET-C) Held On 10 Oct 2021
- SET: C
- Time: 2 Hours
- Marks: 200
Q1. Under the Indian Constitution, concentration of wealth violates
- the Right to Equality
- the Directive Principles of State Policy
- the Right to Freedom
- the Concept of Welfare
Q2. What is the position of the Right to Property in India?
- Legal right available to citizens only
- Legal right available to any person
- Fundamental Right available to citizens only
- Neither Fundamental Right nor legal right
Q3.What was the exact constitutional status of India on 26th January, 1950?
- A Democratic Republic
- A Sovereign Democratic Republic
- A Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic
- A Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
Q4.Constitutional government means
- a representative government of a nation with federal structure
- a government whose Head enjoys nominal powers
- a government whose Head enjoys real powers
- a government limited by the terms of the Constitution
Q5.With reference to India, the terms ‘Halbi, Ho and Kui’ pertain to
- dance forms of Northwest India
- musical instruments
- pre-historic cave paintings
- tribal languages
Q6.Consider the following statements in respect of Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards
- Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards are titles under the Article 18(1) of the Constitution of India.
- Padma wards, which were instituted in the year 1954, were suspended only once.
- The number of Bharat Ratna Awards is restricted to a maximum of five in a particular year.
Which of the above statements are not correct?
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 1, 2 and 3
Q7.Consider the following statements
Statement1:
- The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the Arbor Day Foundation have recently recognized Hyderabad as 2020 Tree City of the World.
Statement 2:
- Hyderabad was selected for the recognition for a year following its commitment to grow and maintain the urban forests.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is the correct explanation for Statement 1
- Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct but Statement 2 is not the correct explanation for Statement 1
- Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is not correct
- Statement 1 is not correct but Statement 2 is correct
Q8.Consider the following statements in respect of the Laureus World Sports Award which was instituted in the year 2000
- American golfer Tiger Woods was the first winner of this award.
- The award was received mostly by ‘Formula One’ players so far.
- Roger Federer received this award maximum number of times compared to others.
Which of the above statements are correct?
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 1, 2 and 3
Q9.Consider the following statements in respect of the 32nd Summer Olympics :
- The official motto for this Olympics is ‘A New World’.
- Sport Climbing, Surfing, Skateboarding, Karate and Baseball are included in this Olympics.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Q10.Consider the following statements in respect of the ICC World Test Championship
- The finalists were decided by the number of matches they won.
- New Zealand was ranked ahead of England because it won more matches than England.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Q11.`Consider the following statements:
- ‘Right to the City’ is an agreed human right and the UN-Habitat monitors the commitments made by each country in this regard.
- ‘Right to the City’ gives every occupant of the city the right to reclaim public spaces and public participation in the city.
- ‘Right to the City’ means that the State cannot deny any public service or facility to the unauthorized colonies in the city.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 3 only
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
Q12.With reference to India, consider the following statements:
- Judicial custody means an accused is in the custody of the concerned magistrate and such accused is locked up in police station, not in jail.
- During judicial custody, the police officer in charge of the case is not allowed to interrogate the suspect without the approval of the court.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Q13.With reference to India, consider the following statements:
- When a prisoner makes a sufficient case, parole cannot be out denied to such prisoner because it becomes a matter of his/her right.
- State Governments have their own Prisoners Release on Parole Rules.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
