CAPF-AC Sample Practice Paper-21 ( General Studies)

1. At where did the All India Khilafat Conference decide to withdraw all cooperation from the government if their demands were not met?

(a) Lahore
(b) Delhi
(c) Meerut
(d) Kanpur

2. When did Gandhi declare that the Khilafat question overshadowed that of the constitutional reforms and the Punjab wrongs?

(a) 1917
(b) 1921
(c) 1919
(d) 1920

3. When did an all party conference meet at Allahabad to approve a programme of boycott of schools, colleges and law courts?

(a) May 1919
(b) June 1920
(c) July 1921
(d) October 1922

4. Whose words were these: “The peasants have to liberate themselves not only from foreign yoke but also from the yoke of landlords and capitalists?

(a) Lajpat Rai
(b) Bhagat Singh
(c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
(d) Chandrashekhar Azad

5. When were - thirty-one prominent trade union and communist leaders arrested in the Meerut Conspiracy case?

(a) May 1927
(b) June 1928
(c) March 1929
(d) October 1930

6. Which Indian nationalist initially called himself as the recruiting sergeant’ of the British government?

(a) B.G Tilak
(b) S.N. Banerjee
(c) Gandhi
(d) GK. Gokhale

7. Who said: ‘Satyagraha is a spiritual principle which is based on the love for mankind?

(a) Vivekananda
(b) B.G Tilak
(c) Gandhi
(d) Annie Besant

8. Who said: “I believe that non­violence has the power to solve all problems”?

(a) Gandhi
(b) S.C. Bose
(c) J.L Nehru
(d) Annie Besant

9. Who coined the term Harijan for the depressed castes?

(a) B.R. Ambedkar
(b) Gandhi
(c) Jyotiba Phule
(d) Raman Pillai

10. The nationalist leader who wanted to establish Ram Rajya in India was .

(a) Gandhi
(b) B.R. Ambedkar
(c) B.G Tilak
(d) Annie Besant

11. Who wrote the novel, ‘Neel Darpan’ ?

(a) Tarashankar Bandhopa• dhyay
(b) Sudip Sen
(c) Nandlal Chatterjee
(d) Nabin Chandra Sen

12. Whom did Gandhi accept as his Guru?

(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(b) Pherozeshah Mehta
(c) GopalKrishna Gokhale
(d) Dadabhai Naoroji

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13. Who was the first person to use the term ‘hartal’ in 1919?

(a) B.G Tilak
(b) P.C. Joshi
(c) S.N. Baneijee
(d) Gandhi

14. The committee was appointed to enquire into the Jallianwala Bagh incident.

(a) Strachey
(b) Hutler
(c) Simon
(d) Shandurst

15. Which of the following is correct regarding NATO?

1. At the time of its formation it has 28 members
2. In case of an attack against any of the members, it is considered that attack is against all its members.

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both
d. None

16. Which one of the following are advance grants made by the House of People in respect of the estimated expenditure for a part of the ensuing financial year, pending the regular passage of the budget?

(a) Supplementary grants
(b) Special grants
(c) Vote on credit
(d) Vote on account

17. Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) It is the responsibility of the Election Commission to get the names of all eligible voters put on the voters list
(b) Normally a complete revision of the list takes place every five years
(c) Possessing Election Photo Identity Card is compulsory for voting
(d) In rare situations, some criminals and persons with unsound mind can be denied the right to vote

18. Which one among the following statements about Kyrgyzstan is not correct?

(a) In June, 2010 there was violence between ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in southern Kyrgyzstan leading to large casualties
(b) Kyrgyzstan hosts US and Russian military bases and it shares a border with China
(c) The country has recently voted to create central Asia's first parliamentary democracy
(d) USA and Russia have welcomed the developments in the direction of parliamentary democracy in the country

19. The first large research reactor of India that uses U-233 as fuel is

(a) ZERL1NA
(b) PURNIMA
(c) DHRUVA
(d) KAMINI

20. 'Hydraulic brakes' and 'Hydraulic lift' are devices in which fluids are used for transmitting

(a) force
(b) momentum
(c) pressure
(d) power

21. What is the correct sequence for treatment of polluted surface water?

1. Disinfection and fluoridation
2. Screening and mixing
3. Flocculation and sedimentation
4. Filtration and sludge processing
Select the correct answer using the codes given below (a) 1, 2, 3, 4
(b) 3, 4, 1, 2
(c) 2, 3, 4, 1
(d) 3, 2, 1, 4

22. Consider the following statements.

(i) WBC are less in number as compared to RBC – Ratio being 1/600.
(ii) WBC has nuclei & do not contain hemoglobin.
(iii) WBC engulfs bacteria and this process is called ‘Phagocytosis’.

Which of the above are correct?
(a) i, ii
(b) ii, iii
(c) i only
(d) i, ii & iii

23. Who said: “Freedom is the very breath of our life, we want freedom”?

(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) GK. Gokhale
(c) Surendranath Banerjee
(d) M.G Ranade

24. A man bought a number of cycles for ‘ 36,000. He kept one for his own use and sold the rest, how many cycles did he buy?

(1) He sold the rest at the rate ‘ 200 more than he gave for one cycle.
(2) He makes a profit of ‘ 2,000 even after including the cost of his own cycle.
(3) The second person sells it for ‘ 200 more than the first.

(a) (1) either (2) or (3)
(b) Any two of them
(c) Any of them
(d) Either (2) or (3)

25. Consider the following statements.

(i) Female Anopheles mosquito acts as a carrier for dengue virus.
(ii) Female Aedes carrier parasite of malaria.
(iii) Bacillus Anthracis causes anthrax disease.

Which of the above are correct?
a) i & ii
b) iii only
c) ii & iii

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Answer:-
1. (b) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (b) 5. (c) 6. (c) 7. (c) 8. (a) 9. (b) 10. (a)
11. (a) 12. (c) 13. (d) 14. (b) 15. (b) 16. (d) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20. (c)
21. (c) 22. (d) 23. (a) 24. (a) 25. (b)