MPSC TEST SERIES 56

Name

1. The Ghadr (Ghadar) was a

a) Revolutionary association of Indians with headquarters at San Francisco

b) Nationalist organization operating from Singapore

c) Militant organization with headquarters at Berlin

d) Communist movement for India’s freedom with headquarters at Tashkent

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

2. What was/were the object/objects of Queen Victoria’s Proclamation (1858)?
1. To disclaim any intention to annex Indian States
2. To place the Indian administration under the British Crown
3. To regulate East India Company’s trade with India
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

3. The Radcliffe Committee was appointed to

a) Solve the problem of minorities in India
b) Give effect to the Independence Bill
c) Delimit the boundaries between India and Pakistan
d) Enquire into the riots in East Bengal

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

4. The people of India agitated against the arrival of Simon Commission because

a) Indians never wanted the review of the working of the Act of 1919
b) Simon Commission recomm-ended the abolition of Dyarchy (Diarchy) in the Provinces
c) There was no Indian member in the Simon Commission
d) The Simon Commission suggested the partition of the country

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

Choose the correct one-word substitutes from the choices provided for the following group of words.
5. A hater of knowledge and learning.

a) bibliophile
b) philologist
c) misogynist
d) Misologist

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

6. Commencement of words with the same letter.

a) pun
b) alliteration
c) transferred epithet
d) Oxymoron

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

7. A lady’s umbrella is

a) parasol
b) granary
c) epitaph
d) Aviary

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

8. A person who loves everybody/a person who considers the whole world to be his or her homeland and not just a specific country

a) cosmopolitan
b) fratricide
c) altruistic
d) Aristocrat

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

9. A disease which spread by contact

a) incurable
b) infactious
c) contagious
d) Fatal

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

10. International destruction of racial groups

a) matricide
b) regicide
c) genocide
d) Homicide

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

11. Custom of having many wives

a) misogamy
b) bigamy
c) polygamy
d) Monogamy

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

12. One who has good taste for food:

a) gourmet
b) curator
c) parasite
d) Stoic

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

13. That which cannot be avoided:

a) inevitable
b) irreparable
c) incomparable
d) Indisputable

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

14. Group of stars:

a) orbit
b) constellation
c) solar system
d) Comet

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

15. Things of same nature

a) ambigous
b) hypothesis
c) heterogenous
d) Homogenous

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

16. Morning prayer in church

a) ritual
b) matins
c) mass
d) Protocol

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

17. That which cannot be done without

a) impracticable
b) indispensable
c) irrevocable
d) Impossible

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

18. One who cannot be corrected

a) incurable
b) hardened
c) incorrigible
d) Unmanageable

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

19. Remedy for all diseases

a) amoxicillin
b) panacea
c) levothyroxine
d) Elixir

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

20. Government by the officials

a) democracy
b) egalitarianism
c) bureaucracy
d) Hypocrisy

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

None

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MPSC TEST SERIES 56

MPSC TEST SERIES 56

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