Police Constable(Civil) Question Paper

1. | The famous novel ‘Samskara’ is written by | |
(a) | Girish Karnad | |
(b) | S. L. Bhairappa | |
(c) | U. R. Ananthamurthy | |
(d) | Kuvempu |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) U. R. Ananthamurthy
2. | The Battle of Talikota’ is significant in history because it resulted in | |
(a) | Victory of Krishnadevaraya | |
(b) | Fall of Vijayanagara Kingdom | |
(c) | Entry of Portuguese to Karnataka | |
(d) | Defeat of Deccan Sultanates |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Fall of Vijayanagara Kingdom
3. | Sharavati river flows through ____ town. | |
(a) | Karwar | |
(b) | Dandeli | |
(c) | Honnavar | |
(d) | Haveri |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Honnavar
4. | According to 2011 census data, sex ratio in Karnataka is | |
(a) | 968 | |
(b) | 930 | |
(c) | 943 | |
(d) | 980 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) 968
5. | Raju walks 5 kilometers to the North from his house. Then he turns to the East and walks 7 kilometers. Further he turns to South and walks 5 kilometers in South direction. How far is he from his house ? | |
(a) | 5 kms. | |
(b) | 6 kms. | |
(c) | 7 krns. | |
(d) | 8 kms. |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) 7 krns.
6. | Which of the following is the Capital of Uttar Pradesh ? | |
(a) | Allahabad | |
(b) | Varanasi | |
(c) | Noida | |
(d) | Lucknow |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Lucknow
7. | Which of the following is not a Dravidian Language ? | |
(a) | Telugu | |
(b) | Marathi | |
(c) | Tulu | |
(d) | Kannada |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Marathi
8. | Coffee is mainly grown in which district of Karnataka ? | |
(a) | Kolar | |
(b) | Udupi | |
(c) | Chikmagalur | |
(d) | Belagavi |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Chikmagalur
9. | ‘White Revolution’ is related to | |
(a) | Egg production | |
(b) | Plastic production | |
(c) | Potato production | |
(d) | Milk production |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Milk production
10. | “Vikramarjuna Vijaya” is written by | |
(a) | Ranna | |
(b) | Pampa | |
(c) | Durga Simhs | |
(d) | Basavanna |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Pampa
11. | India’s present Chief Justice of Supreme Court | |
(a) | Justice J.S. Khehar | |
(b) | Justice Bhaskar Rao | |
(c) | Justice Viswanath Shetty | |
(d) | None of the above |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Justice J.S. Khehar
12. | Who was awarded with the prestigious “Jnanapeeta Award” in the year 2016 ? | |
(a) | Shankha Ghosh | |
(b) | Ramachandra Guha | |
(c) | S.L. Bhairappa | |
(d) | Kum. Veerabhadrappa |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Shankha Ghosh
13. | Who among all cast vote in India’s Presidential election ? | |
(a) | Members of Parliament only | |
(b) | Members of Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly only | |
(c) | Members of Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and Legislative Council only | |
(d) | Members of Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Members of Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly
14. | Who is the author of “Chikkaveera Rajendra” ? | |
(a) | Masti Venkatesh lyengar | |
(b) | Kuvempu | |
(c) | D. R. Bendre | |
(d) | Anantharnurthy |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Masti Venkatesh lyengar
15. | Capital of New Zealand is | |
(a) | Port Morsebi | |
(b) | Sydney | |
(c) | Adilate | |
(d) | Wellington |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Wellington
16. | Sriharikota is famous for | |
(a) | Cricket stadium | |
(b) | Religious place | |
(c) | Space center | |
(d) | Political activities |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Space center
17. | F -16 is | |
(a) | War-jet-aircraft | |
(b) | Naval base | |
(c) | Mountain | |
(d) | None of the above |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) War-jet-aircraft
18. | GST stands for | |
(a) | Goods and Services Tax | |
(b) | General Service Tax | |
(c) | Goods Sales Tax | |
(d) | None of the above |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Goods and Services Tax
19. | “Prime Minister Ujjvala Scheme” focuses on | |
(a) | To provide LPG connection to BPL families | |
(b) | To provide free education to girl children | |
(c) | To encourage girls to join army | |
(d) | Beautification of cities |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) To provide LPG connection to BPL families
20. | ‘Champaran Satyagraha’ was led by | |
(a) | Sardar Patel | |
(b) | Mahatma Gandhi | |
(c) | Jawaharlal Nehru | |
(d) | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Mahatma Gandhi
21. | This instrument is percussion instrument | |
(a) | Mrudanga | |
(b) | Tambura | |
(c) | Violin | |
(d) | Veena |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Mrudanga
22. | The Headquarters of the Supreme Court of India is in | |
(a) | New Delhi | |
(b) | Bengaluru | |
(c) | Mumbai | |
(d) | Kolkata |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) New Delhi
23. | The term of Vidhana Parishad’s members is | |
(a) | 5 years | |
(b) | 6 years | |
(c) | 4 years | |
(d) | 3 years |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) 6 years
24. | The programme implemented by Government of Karnataka for the development of rural women is | |
(a) | Lokayukta | |
(b) | Stree Shakti | |
(c) | Sakshar Bharat | |
(d) | Family Planning Programme |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Stree Shakti
25. | ‘Mango Showers’ occurs in the month of | |
(a) | December | |
(b) | April | |
(c) | June | |
(d) | September |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) April
26. | A Doctor suggests a child with retarded growth of bones to walk in the morning sunlight. The radiation that is helpful is | |
(a) | X-rays | |
(b) | Infrared rays | |
(c) | Ultraviolet rays | |
(d) | Gamma rays |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Ultraviolet rays
27. | Which of the following is not a good practice to conserve fuel ? | |
(a) | Using public transport system | |
(b) | Using motorbike to travel short distances | |
(c) | Using bicycle to travel short distances | |
(d) | Walking the short distances |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Using motorbike to travel short distances
28. | The function of carburettor is to allow | |
(a) | Only petrol into the engine | |
(b) | Only air into the engine | |
(c) | Mixture of petrol and air into the engine | |
(d) | Mixture of diesel and air into the engine |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Mixture of petrol and air into the engine
29. | Tropic of Cancer passes through | |
(a) | Bihar | |
(b) | Maharashtra | |
(c) | Assam | |
(d) | Mizoram |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Mizoram
30. | Main processor of computer is | |
(a) | Case | |
(b) | Mother Board | |
(c) | Monitor | |
(d) | CPU |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) CPU
31. | Which of the following is an input device in computer ? | |
(a) | Speaker | |
(b) | Mouse | |
(c) | Monitor | |
(d) | Printer |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Mouse
32. | Hindi movie ‘Dangal’ was based on the life of | |
(a) | Sakshi Mallik | |
(b) | Krishna Poonia | |
(c) | J. C. Marykom | |
(d) | Geeta Phogat |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Geeta Phogat
33. | The notorious “Nirbhaya case” happened in | |
(a) | Bengaluru | |
(b) | Delhi | |
(c) | Murnbai | |
(d) | Kolkata |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Delhi
34. | Kolkata is on the banks of which river | |
(a) | Hoogly | |
(b) | Brahmaputra | |
(c) | Narmada | |
(d) | Sutlej |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Hoogly
35. | Kingdom of Shatavahana corresponds to its capital | |
(a) | Pratistana | |
(b) | Pataliputra | |
(c) | Banavasi | |
(d) | Badami |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Pratistana
36. | Highest producer of coffee in India | |
(a) | Karnataka | |
(b) | Kerala | |
(c) | Orissa | |
(d) | West Bengal |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Karnataka
37. | Which country produces highest cotton in the world ? | |
(a) | China | |
(b) | America | |
(c) | Brazil | |
(d) | India |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) India
38. | In India National Science Day is being celebrated on | |
(a) | April 22 | |
(b) | February 28 | |
(c) | June 5 | |
(d) | September 12 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) February 28
39. | In ‘French Open - 2017’, Men’s singles title was won by | |
(a) | Rafael Nadal | |
(b) | Wawrinka | |
(c) | Roger Federer | |
(d) | Andy Murray |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Rafael Nadal
40. | ‘Mango’ and ‘Carrot’ are rich sources of | |
(a) | Vitamin C | |
(b) | Vitamin A | |
(c) | Calcium | |
(d) | Iron |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Vitamin A
41. | The ozone layer in the upper part of the atmosphere protects us from | |
(a) | Infrared rays | |
(b) | UV rays | |
(c) | Cosmic rays | |
(d) | Ultrasonic rays |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) UV rays
42. | Global warming is considered to be due to the emission of | |
(a) | CFCs | |
(b) | Hydrogen | |
(c) | Nitrogen | |
(d) | Ammonia |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) CFCs
43. | Oxygen is transported to every cell of the human body by | |
(a) | RBCs | |
(b) | WBCs | |
(c) | Hormones | |
(d) | Enzymes |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) RBCs
44. | ‘Ringworm’ (Tinea Corporis) is caused by | |
(a) | Bacteria | |
(b) | Virus | |
(c) | Worm | |
(d) | Fungus |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Fungus
45. | A plant cell is distinguished from an animal cell by the presence of | |
(a) | Cell wall | |
(b) | Chloroplasts | |
(c) | Cell membrane | |
(d) | Nucleus |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Cell wall & (b) Chloroplasts
46. | “Police Flag Day” is celebrated on | |
(a) | June 5 | |
(b) | April 2 | |
(c) | August 15 | |
(d) | January 26 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) April 2
47. | The Kaviraja Marga’ was written by | |
(a) | Vidhyanandi | |
(b) | Jina Sena | |
(c) | Srivijaya | |
(d) | Amoghavarsha Nripatunga |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Srivijaya & (d) Amoghavarsha Nripatunga
48. | Idol of Gomateshwara is located in | |
(a) | Kundapura | |
(b) | Badami | |
(c) | Beluru | |
(d) | Karkala |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Karkala
49. | ‘Naxalite Movement’ originated in ‘Naxalbari’ district of | |
(a) | Andhra Pradesh | |
(b) | Kerala | |
(c) | Jharkhand | |
(d) | West Bengal |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) West Bengal
50. | Abbreviation ‘PAN’ stands for | |
(a) | Public Account Number | |
(b) | Personal Account Number | |
(c) | Permanent Account Number | |
(d) | Postal Account Number |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Permanent Account Number
51. | Which is the largest gland in the human body? | |
(a) | Thyroid | |
(b) | Pituitary | |
(c) | Pineal | |
(d) | Liver |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Liver
52. | The magnitude of the intensity of an earthquake is measured by the following scale | |
(a) | Richter | |
(b) | Kelvin | |
(c) | Pascal | |
(d) | Newton |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Richter
53. | The correct sequence of police ranks in Karnataka from junior to senior is | |
(a) | SP → IG → DIG → ADG | |
(b) | SP → DIG → IG → ADG | |
(c) | DIG → SP → IG → ADG | |
(d) | SP → DIG → ADG → IG |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) SP → DIG → IG → ADG
54. | ‘Feni’ is a spirit produced from | |
(a) | Grape | |
(b) | Apple | |
(c) | Cashew fruit | |
(d) | Dates |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Cashew fruit
55. | Which of the following railway stations comes under ‘Konkan Railway Network’ ? | |
(a) | Mangaluru | |
(b) | Hubli | |
(c) | Mysuru | |
(d) | Bidar |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Mangaluru
56. | Which of the following is not a tributary of Kaveri ? | |
(a) | Koyna | |
(b) | Hemavathi | |
(c) | Kabini | |
(d) | Arkavathi |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Koyna
57. | Devi Prasad Shetty is a famous | |
(a) | Cardiologist | |
(b) | Athlete | |
(c) | Poet | |
(d) | Hockey player |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Cardiologist
58. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi is elected from ______ Lok Sabha constituency. | |
(a) | Ahmedabad | |
(b) | Rajkot | |
(c) | Lucknow | |
(d) | Varanasi |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Varanasi
59. | Olympic Games - 2020 will be held at | |
(a) | Tokyo | |
(b) | Mexico | |
(c) | London | |
(d) | Atlanta |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Tokyo
60. | In 64th National Film Awards, the award in Best Actor category was won by | |
(a) | ManojBajpai | |
(b) | Akshay Kumar | |
(c) | Amitabh Bachchan | |
(d) | Ranbir Kapoor |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Akshay Kumar
61. | North-East monsoon usually brings rainfall to Tamil Nadu in the months of | |
(a) | June-August | |
(b) | October-December | |
(c) | January-March | |
(d) | None of these |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) October-December
62. | ‘Gol Gumbaz’ in Karnataka is the mausoleum of | |
(a) | Mohammed Adil Shah | |
(b) | Yusuf Adil Shah | |
(c) | Krishna Devaraya | |
(d) | Sikander Adil Shah |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Mohammed Adil Shah
63. | Syndicate Bank was established in 1925 in | |
(a) | New Delhi | |
(b) | Mumbai | |
(c) | Udupi | |
(d) | Chennai |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Udupi
64. | Director of award winning films Tabarana Kathe’, ‘Dweepa’ and ‘Gulabi Talkies’ is | |
(a) | Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar | |
(b) | Girish Kasaravalli | |
(c) | Sunil Kumar Desai | |
(d) | Puttanna Kanagal |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Girish Kasaravalli
65. | Dipa Karmakar is popular in | |
(a) | Athletics | |
(b) | Gymnastics | |
(c) | Boxing | |
(d) | Cricket |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Gymnastics
66. | Distance to be covered in a marathon race is | |
(a) | 26.385 kilometers | |
(b) | 42.195 kilometers | |
(c) | 15.600 kilometers | |
(d) | 30 kilometers |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) 42.195 kilometers
67. | Number of districts in Karnataka | |
(a) | 29 | |
(b) | 30 | |
(c) | 31 | |
(d) | 28 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) 30
68. | When did “Fundamental Duties” get inserted into Indian Constitution ? | |
(a) | 1976 | |
(b) | 1978 | |
(c) | 1980 | |
(d) | 1891 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) 1976
69. | “First War of indian Independence’ also called as ‘Sepoy Mutiny’ took place in | |
(a) | 1857 | |
(b) | 1919 | |
(c) | 1942 | |
(d) | 1905 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) 1857
70. | Education is made a Fundamental Righ’ according to the ______ Amendment of the Constitution. | |
(a) | 42nd | |
(b) | 86th | |
(c) | 73rd | |
(d) | 74th |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) 86th
71. | India followed Non-Aligned Foreign Policy It means India | |
(a) | Joined the American bloc | |
(b) | Maintained equal distance from both American and Russian blocs | |
(c) | Joined the Russian bloc | |
(d) | Followed a policy of expansionism |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Maintained equal distance from both American and Russian blocs
72. | A person has to regularly save money to purchase car. The type of account he has to open in the bank is | |
(a) | Current Account | |
(b) | Savings Bank Account | |
(c) | Recurring Deposit Account | |
(d) | Term Deposit Account |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Recurring Deposit Account
73. | The Government of India Act of 1935 is considered as an important document, because it | |
(a) | Introduced bicameral governments in provinces | |
(b) | Appointed board of control | |
(c) | Formed separate electoral constituencies based on religion | |
(d) | Led to the creation of a federal structure in the country |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Led to the creation of a federal structure in the country
74. | Goa was liberated from the Portuguese in | |
(a) | 1954 | |
(b) | 1963 | |
(c) | 1961 | |
(d) | 1971 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) 1961
75. | First Five Year Plan was called Agrarian Plan, whereas the Second Five Year Plan was called | |
(a) | Gandhian Plan | |
(b) | Bombay Plan | |
(c) | Mahalanobis Plan | |
(d) | People’s Plan |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Mahalanobis Plan
76. | ‘Karnataka Police Academy’ is located in | |
(a) | Bengaluru | |
(b) | Channapatna | |
(c) | Kalaburgi | |
(d) | Mysuru |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Mysuru
77. | The Headquarters of SAARC is at | |
(a) | Bangkok | |
(b) | Kathmandu | |
(c) | Colombo | |
(d) | Delhi |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Kathmandu
78. | The word “Bonsai” is related to | |
(a) | Rice cultivation | |
(b) | Gardening | |
(c) | Global warming | |
(d) | Soil erosion |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Gardening
79. | The author of the famous play Tughlaq’ is | |
(a) | Girish Karnad | |
(b) | U. R. Ananthamurthy | |
(c) | S. L. Bhairappa | |
(d) | Poornachandra Tejasvi |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Girish Karnad
80. | Chittani Ramachandra Hegde is a renowned ____ artist. | |
(a) | Tabla | |
(b) | Bharatanatyam | |
(c) | Classical singing | |
(d) | Yakshagana |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Yakshagana
81. | Vikas Gowda was awarded ‘Padma Shri’ for his achievement in the field of | |
(a) | Wrestling | |
(b) | Javelin throw | |
(c) | Discus throw | |
(d) | Long jump |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Discus throw
82. | In summer Paralympics games - 2016 held in Rio De Janeiro, gold medal in men’s high jump was won by | |
(a) | Rakesh Kumar | |
(b) | Girisha Nagarajegowda | |
(c) | Mariyappan Thangavelu | |
(d) | Arun Punacha |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Mariyappan Thangavelu
83. | International Yoga Day is celebrated on | |
(a) | July 21 | |
(b) | September 5 | |
(c) | June 21 | |
(d) | April 5 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) June 21
84. | Which of the following player was in news recently for becoming the highest run scorer in Women’s International Cricket ? | |
(a) | Rumeli Dhar | |
(b) | M. M. Lanning | |
(c) | MithaliRaj | |
(d) | A. J. Blackwell |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) MithaliRaj
85. | Gautama Buddha died at | |
(a) | Lumbinivana | |
(b) | Rajgir | |
(c) | Kushinagar | |
(d) | Sarnath |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Kushinagar
86. | The objective of ‘Chipko Movement’ is to | |
(a) | Prevent construction of dams | |
(b) | Conservation of water | |
(c) | Prevent destruction of forests | |
(d) | Prevention of cruelty against animals |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Prevent destruction of forests
87. | Which of the following is the smallest ocean in the world ? | |
(a) | Pacific | |
(b) | Atlantic | |
(c) | Indian | |
(d) | Arctic |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Arctic
88. | What is the name of the highest summit of Nilgiri Hills ? | |
(a) | Anaimudi | |
(b) | Conoor Hills | |
(c) | Doddabetta | |
(d) | Vellangir |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Doddabetta
89. | Who among the following are not appointed by the President of India ? | |
(a) | Vice President | |
(b) | Chief Justice and Judges of High Court | |
(c) | Governors of States | |
(d) | Chief Justice and Judges of Supreme Court |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Vice President
90. | The Fundamental Duties of an Indian citizen are contained in | |
(a) | Part I of the Constitution | |
(b) | Part IV of the Constitution | |
(c) | VII Schedule of the Constitution | |
(d) | Part IV A of the Constitution |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Part IV A of the Constitution
91. | Which of the following is not an alloy ? | |
(a) | Zinc | |
(b) | Brass | |
(c) | Steel | |
(d) | Bronze |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Zinc
92. | Curdling of milk is an example ot | |
(a) | Inversion | |
(b) | Hydrolysis | |
(c) | Denaturation | |
(d) | Coagulation |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Denaturation
93. | Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right under the Indian Constitution ? | |
(a) | Right to Equality | |
(b) | Right to Freedom of Speech | |
(c) | Right to change Religion | |
(d) | Right to Work |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Right to Work
94. | Who claimed that “Swaraj is My Birthright and I shall have it” ? | |
(a) | Lala Lajpat Rai | |
(b) | Mahatma Gandhi | |
(c) | Bala Gangadhar Tilak | |
(d) | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Bala Gangadhar Tilak
95. | The State of Mysore was renamed as “Kamataka” on | |
(a) | 1st November, 1973 | |
(b) | 1st November, 1956 | |
(c) | 15th August, 1947 | |
(d) | 1st November, 1950 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) 1st November, 1973
96. | Expand the abbreviation ‘FIR’ as mentioned in the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 | |
(a) | First Information Report | |
(b) | First Investigation Report | |
(c) | First Intimation Report | |
(d) | First Interrogation Register |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) First Information Report
97. | Number of Police ranges in Karnataka | |
(a) | 5 | |
(b) | 6 | |
(c) | 7 | |
(d) | 8 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) 7
98. | Section 376 of IPC deals with | |
(a) | Sexual harassment | |
(b) | Murder | |
(c) | Rape | |
(d) | Kidnapping |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Rape
99. | A sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services over a period of time is called | |
(a) | Balance of payments | |
(b) | Depreciation | |
(c) | GDP | |
(d) | Inflation |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Inflation
100. | “Om Beach” is a popular beach located in | |
(a) | Mangaluru | |
(b) | Udupi | |
(c) | Murdeshvvar | |
(d) | Gokarna |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Gokarna
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