Mock Test

Exam: BPSC

Total Questions: 20

Q1. Which gas is a major contributor to acid rain, a significant environmental issue?

Carbon Dioxide Nitrogen Dioxide Methane Ozone
Q2. What was the primary objective of the Civil Disobedience Movement?

To achieve complete independence immediately To protest against the unjust laws and policies of the British government To secure dominion status for India To establish a socialist republic in India
Q3. The introduction of the Indian Evidence Act in 1872 aimed to rationalize evidentiary procedures. How did this Act, in the context of British judicial administration, influence the type of evidence admissible and the judiciary's approach to proof?

It gave primacy to oral testimony and confessions, diminishing the importance of documentary evidence. It broadly accepted all forms of local customs and traditions as valid evidence, regardless of their legal standing. It imposed stricter rules on the admissibility of evidence, largely aligning with English evidentiary standards, which often proved challenging for Indian litigants accustomed to different forms of proof. It abolished the concept of hearsay evidence, which was prevalent in indigenous legal practices.
Q4. Sher Shah's military reforms included the introduction of a new rank for his army commanders, distinct from the earlier feudal lords. This rank was known as:

Sipahsalars Amirs Sardars Thakurs
Q5. The term 'tax haven' is often associated with jurisdictions that:

Impose very high taxes Offer low or no taxes and banking secrecy Have strict regulations on capital movement Provide detailed financial reports to international bodies
Q6. The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act mandates the government to:

Ensure that government debt does not exceed 50% of GDP. Reduce the fiscal deficit to a certain percentage of GDP over a stipulated period. Guarantee a minimum rate of economic growth. Eliminate all non-tax revenue sources.
Q7. Bihar's economic survey often highlights key growth drivers. Which of the following, if experiencing robust growth, would significantly boost Bihar's state revenue according to budget analyses?

Decline in agricultural output Increase in remittances from migrant workers Stagnation in the service sector Reduction in per capita income
Q8. In a chemical equation, the arrow (->) indicates:

The reactants The products The direction of the reaction The energy change
Q9. The presence of 'granaries' at major Harappan cities indicates:

A surplus agricultural production and its systematic storage A reliance on imported food A decentralized system of food distribution A lack of storage facilities
Q10. The rate of change of velocity is called:

Speed Momentum Acceleration Force
Q11. A science museum exhibit is a form of:

Private scientific research Public science education Government regulation Academic publishing
Q12. The role of the Indian National Congress was significant in persuading the rulers of princely states to join India.

True False Partially True Not significant
Q13. In a constitutional framework that emphasizes checks and balances, how does the potential for judicial activism affect the relationship between the judiciary and the legislature?

It strengthens the legislature's role by providing more interpretative guidance. It can create tension and conflict, as the judiciary may challenge or override legislative decisions through judicial review and broad interpretation. It leads to greater cooperation and consensus-building between the two branches. It diminishes the importance of judicial review as a check on legislative power.
Q14. Who was the Commander of the British East India Company forces at the Battle of Buxar?

Robert Clive Warren Hastings Hector Munro Sir Eyre Coote
Q15. If a force F is applied to an object of mass m, and the object moves with acceleration a, which equation represents Newton's second law?

F = ma F = m/a F = a/m F = m + a
Q16. Viruses are considered to be:

Living organisms Non-living entities Prokaryotic cells Eukaryotic cells
Q17. Which lawyer from Bihar was a key figure in the Champaran Satyagraha along with Gandhi?

Rajendra Prasad Anugrah Narayan Sinha Krishna Singh Jagjivan Ram
Q18. The 'Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service' was initiated as a confidence-building measure during the tenure of:

Indira Gandhi Atal Bihari Vajpayee Pervez Musharraf Manmohan Singh
Q19. The 'Oxygen Express' initiative was launched to address the critical shortage of:

Medicines Vaccines Medical oxygen Food supplies
Q20. The development of functional bioartificial livers often involves integrating hepatocytes with a supportive scaffold. What is a primary challenge in ensuring efficient metabolic function and bile excretion by these engineered hepatocytes?

Maintaining hepatocyte viability and phenotype ex vivo. Facilitating vascularization and nutrient supply to the engineered tissue. Creating a microenvironment that mimics the hepatic sinusoid structure. All of the above.

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