Armed Police Constable(CAR/DAR) Question Paper

1. | Which Central Government scheme provides free health check-ups to pregnant women at government health centers and hospitals? | |
(a) | Beti Bachao Beti Padhao | |
(b) | Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan | |
(c) | Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana | |
(d) | Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan
2. | Which movie has won the Best Feature Film in Kannada award at the 65th National Film Awards for 2017? | |
(a) | Urvi | |
(b) | Hebbet Ramakka | |
(c) | Nagarkirtan | |
(d) | Ondu Motteya Kathe |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Hebbet Ramakka
3. | Who has won the men’s singles French Open Tennis Tournament 2018? | |
(a) | Novak Djokoyic | |
(b) | Dominic Thiem | |
(c) | Roger Federer | |
(d) | Rafael Nadal |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Rafael Nadal
4. | The INDRA military exercise is conducted between India and | |
(a) | Russia | |
(b) | U.S. | |
(c) | U.K. | |
(d) | Japan |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Russia
5. | After walking 6 kms, I turned right and travelled a distance of 2 kms, then turned left and covered a distance of 10 km. In the end I was moving towards the north. From which direction did I start my journey? | |
(a) | North | |
(b) | South | |
(c) | South-West | |
(d) | North-East |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) South
6. | A is the husband of B. E is the daughter of C. A is the father of C. How is B related to E? | |
(a) | Mother | |
(b) | Grandmother | |
(c) | Aunt | |
(d) | Cousin |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Grandmother
7. | If you write down all the numbers from 1 to 100, then how many times do you write ‘3’? | |
(a) | 18 | |
(b) | 19 | |
(c) | 20 | |
(d) | 21 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) 20
8. | The word “Karnataka” is derived from | |
(a) | Karunadu | |
(b) | Kalnadu | |
(c) | Kemmannugundi | |
(d) | Karnata Desha |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Karunadu
9. | The Vijayanagar empire got defeated in the battle of | |
(a) | Talikote | |
(b) | Mysuru | |
(c) | Pandya | |
(d) | Vijayanagar |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Talikote
10. | Indian Navy has recently rescued 38 stranded Indians from cyclone hit Socotra Island in which country? | |
(a) | Yemen | |
(b) | Oman | |
(c) | Sri Lanka | |
(d) | Bangladesh |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Yemen
11. | The Red and Yellow Kannada flag was conceived by | |
(a) | M. A. Ramamoorthy | |
(b) | U. R. Ananthamurthy | |
(c) | Umabai Kundapur | |
(d) | Bellari Siddappa |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) M. A. Ramamoorthy
12. | What is the maximum strength of Supreme Court including Chief Justice of India? | |
(a) | 30 | |
(b) | 32 | |
(c) | 31 | |
(d) | 33 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) 31
13. | The maximum period for which President’s Rule can be declared in a State under Article 356 is | |
(a) | One year | |
(b) | Two years | |
(c) | Three years | |
(d) | Four years |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Three years
14. | The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is placed before which Parliamentary Committee? | |
(a) | Public Accounts Committee | |
(b) | Estimates Committee | |
(c) | Committee on Public Undertakings | |
(d) | Privileges Committee |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Public Accounts Committee
15. | The largest Tibetan settlement outside of Tibet is at | |
(a) | Bylakupee | |
(b) | Gonikoppa | |
(c) | Chunchi | |
(d) | Sirsi |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Bylakupee
16. | Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary is situated in which district of Karnataka? | |
(a) | Mandya | |
(b) | Mysuru | |
(c) | Shimoga | |
(d) | Chikamagaluru |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Mandya
17. | ‘Mowni’ (Silent Man) is the work of | |
(a) | Kuvempu | |
(b) | U. R. Ananthamurty | |
(c) | D. V. Gundappa | |
(d) | Girish Karnad |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) U. R. Ananthamurty
18. | Girish Karnad is a recipient of the Jnanpith Award in which year? | |
(a) | 1998 | |
(b) | 1999 | |
(c) | 2000 | |
(d) | 1997 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) 1998
19. | Plants are | |
(a) | Autotrophs | |
(b) | Heterotrophs | |
(c) | Deterotrophs | |
(d) | Meterotrophs |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Autotrophs
20. | Zero Hour is at the discretion of | |
(a) | Prime Minister | |
(b) | President | |
(c) | Members of the House | |
(d) | Speaker |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Speaker
21. | Which one of the following States does not have a Legislative Council? | |
(a) | Maharashtra | |
(b) | Andhra Pradesh | |
(c) | Tamil Nadu | |
(d) | Karnataka |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Tamil Nadu
22. | A Money Bill can be introduced in | |
(a) | LokSabha | |
(b) | Rajya Sabha | |
(c) | Either House of the Parliament | |
(d) | None of the above |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) LokSabha
23. | Who is the present Chief Election Commissioner of India? | |
(a) | M.S.Gill | |
(b) | S. Y. Qureshi | |
(c) | T. N. Sheshan | |
(d) | Om Prakash Rawat |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Om Prakash Rawat
24. | Who appoints Judges of the Supreme Court? | |
(a) | Prime Minister | |
(b) | Chief Justice of India | |
(c) | LokSabha | |
(d) | President |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) President
25. | The leaves of plants have a green pigment called | |
(a) | Heterophyll | |
(b) | Chlorophyll | |
(c) | Greenophyll | |
(d) | Mixophyll |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Chlorophyll
26. | ____________ is produced during photosynthesis. | |
(a) | Oxygen | |
(b) | Hydrogen | |
(c) | Carbondioxide | |
(d) | Water |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Oxygen
27. | The plant which traps and feeds on insects is | |
(a) | Cuscuta | |
(b) | China Rose | |
(c) | Pitcher Plant | |
(d) | Rose |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Pitcher Plant
28. | Which of the following does not yield wool? | |
(a) | Yak | |
(b) | Camel | |
(c) | Goat | |
(d) | Woolly dog |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Woolly dog
29. | Lactic acid is found in | |
(a) | Rice | |
(b) | Tea | |
(c) | Curd | |
(d) | Coffee |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Curd
30. | Who is the present “Deputy Speaker” of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly? | |
(a) | M. Krishna Reddy | |
(b) | K. R. Ramesh Kumar | |
(c) | D. K. Shivakumar | |
(d) | K. Mahadeva |
CORRECT ANSWER
One GRACE MARK Awarded for the Question Number.
31. | The Central Vigilance Commission was set up as per the recommendations of which Committee? | |
(a) | Nittoor Srinivasa Rao Committee | |
(b) | Tejendra Mohan Bhasin Committee | |
(c) | K. V. Chowdhary Committee | |
(d) | K. Santhanam Committee |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) K. Santhanam Committee
32. | Who is the present Governor of RBI? | |
(a) | Raghuram Ranjan | |
(b) | Urjit Patel | |
(c) | S. S. Mundra | |
(d) | Anand Singh |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Urjit Patel
33. | An I nternational Science Centre to promote science and scientific temper is being proposed to be set up in which district of Karnataka? | |
(a) | Tumakuru | |
(b) | Chikkaballapura | |
(c) | Bengaluru | |
(d) | Belgaum |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Chikkaballapura
34. | Other things being equal if a good has many substitutes then the price elasticity of demand is | |
(a) | Large | |
(b) | Smaller | |
(c) | Zero | |
(d) | Unity |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Large
35. | The chemical name of baking soda is | |
(a) | Sodium potassium carbonate | |
(b) | Sodium oxygen carbonate | |
(c) | Sodium nitrogen carbonate | |
(d) | Sodium hydrogen carbonate |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Sodium hydrogen carbonate
36. | The water holding capacity is the highest in which type of soil? | |
(a) | Sandy soil | |
(b) | Clayey soil | |
(c) | Loamy soil | |
(d) | Mixture of sand and clayey soil |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Clayey soil
37. | Normal range of breathing rate per minute in an average adult person at rest is | |
(a) | 9-12 | |
(b) | 15-18 | |
(c) | 21-24 | |
(d) | 30-33 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) 15-18
38. | The reproductive part of a plant is the | |
(a) | Leaf | |
(b) | Stem | |
(c) | Root | |
(d) | Flower |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Flower
39. | The basic unit of speed Is | |
(a) | km/mln | |
(b) | m/min | |
(c) | km/h | |
(d) | m/s |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) m/s
40. | Kharif Crop is | |
(a) | Sown in July and harvested in October | |
(b) | Sown in October and harvested in March | |
(c) | Sown in March and harvested in July | |
(d) | Sown in September and harvested in February |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Sown in July and harvested in October
41. | Pre-Monsoon showers in Kerala and Karnataka which are beneficial in the ripening of Mangoes are called | |
(a) | North-East Monsoons | |
(b) | Loo | |
(c) | Chinook | |
(d) | Mango Showers |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Mango Showers
42. | From the four positions of a dice given below, find the color which is opposite to yellow? | |
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(a) | Violet | |
(b) | Red | |
(c) | Rose | |
(d) | Blue |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Violet
43. | In a certain code language if the word ‘MUSEUM’ is coded as ‘LSPAPG’, then how will the word ‘PALACE’ be coded in that language? | |
(a) | OYIWXY | |
(b) | OYIXYW | |
(c) | IYXYWO | |
(d) | YXWYOI |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) OYIWXY
44. | Which is the best possible definition of Sustainable Development? | |
(a) | Exploitation of natural resources | |
(b) | Using natural resources without considering the needs of future generation | |
(c) | Optimal use of natural resources while considering the needs of future generation | |
(d) | Maximizing economic growth |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Optimal use of natural resources while considering the needs of future generation
45. | The rate at which RBI lends to banks for short periods of time is known as | |
(a) | Repo rate | |
(b) | Reverse Repo rate | |
(c) | Credit reserve rate | |
(d) | SLR |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Repo rate
46. | Normally the demand curve is | |
(a) | Upward sloping | |
(b) | Downward sloping | |
(c) | U shaped | |
(d) | Inverted U shaped |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Downward sloping
47. | Which State accounts for the largest share in India’s exports? | |
(a) | Maharashtra | |
(b) | Tamil Nadu | |
(c) | Karnataka | |
(d) | Gujarat |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Maharashtra
48. | NIC stands for | |
(a) | National Information Centre | |
(b) | National Informatics Centre | |
(c) | National Investigation Centre | |
(d) | National Investment Centre |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) National Informatics Centre
49. | The Panchayat Raj system in Karnatak is a | |
(a) | 3 tier system | |
(b) | 4 tier system | |
(c) | 2 tier system | |
(d) | 5 tier system |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) 3 tier system
50. | Sir M. Vishveshwarayya was the diwan of Mysuru from | |
(a) | 1932-1934 | |
(b) | 1910-1912 | |
(c) | 1912-1918 | |
(d) | 1918-1922 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) 1912-1918
51. | Karnataka is bordered by the _______ to the west. | |
(a) | Arabian Sea | |
(b) | Goa | |
(c) | Andhra Pradesh | |
(d) | Telangana |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Arabian Sea
52. | Find the missing number. | |
1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, (...) | ||
(a) | 54 | |
(b) | 64 | |
(c) | 81 | |
(d) | 74 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) 64
53. | “ECOMARK” is given to Indian Products that are | |
(a) | Environment Friendly | |
(b) | Unadultered | |
(c) | Vegetarian | |
(d) | Economically Viable |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Environment Friendly
54. | 2022 FIFA World Cup will be held in | |
(a) | India | |
(b) | Brazil | |
(c) | Qatar | |
(d) | Thailand |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Qatar
55. | The 15th Finance Commission is headed by | |
(a) | Neelkanth Mishra | |
(b) | Raghuram Ranjan | |
(c) | UrjitPatel | |
(d) | N. K. Singh |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) N. K. Singh
56. | The famous “Gayatri Mantra” is found in which Veda? | |
(a) | Rigveda | |
(b) | Samaveda | |
(c) | Yajurveda | |
(d) | Atharvaveda |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Rigveda
57. | Kalidasa did not write which one of the following works? | |
(a) | Raghuvamsa | |
(b) | Kumarasambhava | |
(c) | Ramcharitamanas | |
(d) | Shakuntala |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Ramcharitamanas
58. | A virtual image larger than the object can be produced by a | |
(a) | Convex lens | |
(b) | Concave mirror | |
(c) | Convex mirror | |
(d) | Plane mirror |
CORRECT ANSWER
One GRACE MARK Awarded for the Question Number.
59. | RAM stands for | |
(a) | Random Arithmetic Media | |
(b) | Random Access Memory | |
(c) | Regular Access Memory | |
(d) | Remember Access Memory |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Random Access Memory
60. | Types of pointing devices include | |
(a) | Cat | |
(b) | Bat | |
(c) | Stick | |
(d) | Trackball |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Trackball
61. | Find the odd man out. | |
(a) | Character printer | |
(b) | Line printer | |
(c) | Page printer | |
(d) | Paragraph printer |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Paragraph printer
62. | Find the odd man out. | |
(a) | Kaziranga National Park | |
(b) | Bandipur National Park | |
(c) | Bannerghatta National Park | |
(d) | Kudremukha National Park |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Kaziranga National Park
63. | The Book “Man-Eaters of Kumaon” is written by | |
(a) | Jim Corbett | |
(b) | R. K. Narayanan | |
(c) | R. K. Laxman | |
(d) | U, R. Ananthamurthy |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Jim Corbett
64. | “The Grand Trunk Road” was built during the reign of | |
(a) | Babur | |
(b) | Akbar | |
(c) | Sher Shah Suri | |
(d) | Jahangir |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) SherShah Suri
65. | Name the session of Congress presided by Mahatma Gandhi. | |
(a) | Calcutta, 1928 | |
(b) | Guwahati, 1926 | |
(c) | Kakinada, 1923 | |
(d) | Belgaum, 1924 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Belgaum, 1924
66. | “Arya Samaj” was founded by | |
(a) | Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar | |
(b) | Raja Ram Mohan Roy | |
(c) | Swami Dayananda Saraswati | |
(d) | Swami Vivekananda |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
67. | Who among the following was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the constituent assembly? | |
(a) | Jawaharlal Nehru | |
(b) | B. R. Ambedkar | |
(c) | J. B. Kriplani | |
(d) | Rajendra Prasad |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) B. R. Ambedkar
68. | It was Sunday on Jan. 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan. 1, 2010? | |
(a) | Friday | |
(b) | Saturday | |
(c) | Sunday | |
(d) | Monday |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Friday
69. | Right to Information Act was enacted in the year | |
(a) | 2006 | |
(b) | 2005 | |
(c) | 2007 | |
(d) | 2004 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) 2005
70. | Which city is referred to as the “IT capital of India”? | |
(a) | Bangaluru | |
(b) | Mumbai | |
(c) | Kolkata | |
(d) | Delhi |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Bangaluru
71. | Who is incharge of the civic administration of Bangaluru city? | |
(a) | BDA | |
(b) | BBMP | |
(c) | BMTC | |
(d) | BCP |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) BBMP
72. | Which among the following is considered to be the most famous Ganga architecture | |
(a) | Halebidu | |
(b) | Mahadeva Temple | |
(c) | Gomateshwara Statue | |
(d) | Ellora |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Gomateshwara Statue
73. | Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a | |
(a) | Direct Tax | |
(b) | Indirect Tax | |
(c) | Is a combination of both | |
(d) | It depends on the goods and services |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Indirect Tax
74. | Which Committee was appointed by the British Government to investigate into the massacre at Jallianwala Bagh, 1919? | |
(a) | Welby Commission | |
(b) | Hunter Committee | |
(c) | Simon Commission | |
(d) | Butler Committee |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Hunter Committee
75. | The “Dancing Girl” statue discovered in Mohenjodaro is made of | |
(a) | Gold | |
(b) | Copper | |
(c) | Silver | |
(d) | Bronze |
CORRECT ANSWER
One GRACE MARK Awarded for the Question Number.
76. | The Farakka Barrage is built across which river? | |
(a) | Ganga | |
(b) | Kaveri | |
(c) | Godavari | |
(d) | Krishna |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Ganga
77. | A lake formed when a meandering river is cut off from the mainstream is known as | |
(a) | Ox-bow lake | |
(b) | Glacial lake | |
(c) | Lagoons | |
(d) | Manmade lakes |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Ox-bow lake
78. | The world-famous Chennakeshava Temple is situated at | |
(a) | Beluru | |
(b) | Gadag | |
(c) | Tumakuru | |
(d) | Gulbarga |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Beluru
79. | The Vijayanagara Empire was established in | |
(a) | 1401 | |
(b) | 1298 | |
(c) | 1565 | |
(d) | 1336 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) 1336
80. | Which was the first independent Islamic Kingdom in South India? | |
(a) | Bahmani Empire | |
(b) | Bijapur Sultanate | |
(c) | Sultanate of Srirangapattana | |
(d) | Gulbarga Sultanate |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Bahmani Empire
81. | Find the odd man out. | |
3,5,11,14,17,21 | ||
(a) | 3 | |
(b) | 5 | |
(c) | 11 | |
(d) | 14 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) 14
82. | Which of the following is not a sensory organ? | |
(a) | Eyes | |
(b) | Ears | |
(c) | Nose | |
(d) | Appendix |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Appendix
83. | Name the instrument used for measuring wind-speed. | |
(a) | Hygrometer | |
(b) | Udometer | |
(c) | Barometer | |
(d) | Anemometer |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Anemometer
84. | Which planet is also known as the red planet? | |
(a) | Jupiter | |
(b) | Mercury | |
(c) | Mars | |
(d) | Venus |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Mars
85. | Which of the following force is responsible for the deflection of wind from its normal path? | |
(a) | Compressional force | |
(b) | Applied force | |
(c) | Coriolis effect | |
(d) | Gravitational force |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Coriolis effect
86. | The river Cauvery does not flow through which of the following States? | |
(a) | Kerala | |
(b) | Tamil Nadu | |
(c) | Pondicherry | |
(d) | Andhra Pradesh |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Andhra Pradesh
87. | The Barkana Waterfalls is over which river in Karnataka? | |
(a) | Bhadra River | |
(b) | Seetha River | |
(c) | Sharavathi River | |
(d) | Kabini River |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Seetha River
88. | The following is not a movie by Puttana Kanagal | |
(a) | Bellimoda | |
(b) | Gejje Pooje | |
(c) | Naagarahaavu | |
(d) | Chamak |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Chamak
89. | Indian Armed Forces consists of the ____________ Find the odd man out. | |
(a) | Indian Army | |
(b) | Indian Sky force | |
(c) | Indian Navy | |
(d) | Indian Air Force |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Indian Sky force
90. | Kuvempu was conferred Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India in | |
(a) | 1987 | |
(b) | 1986 | |
(c) | 1988 | |
(d) | 1981 |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) 1988
91. | ‘Ranna Kanda’ was written by | |
(a) | Ranna | |
(b) | Pampa | |
(c) | Kuvempu | |
(d) | Sinha |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Ranna
92. | The 2018 Commonwealth games were held in which country? | |
(a) | India | |
(b) | Australia | |
(c) | Canada | |
(d) | U.K. |
CORRECT ANSWER
(b) Australia
93. | When does the Lunar Eclipse occur? | |
(a) | When Earth is between Sun and Moon | |
(b) | When Sun is between Earth and Moon | |
(c) | When Moon is between Earth and Sun | |
(d) | When Earth is between Sun and other Celestial bodies |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) When Earth is between Sun and Moon
94. | The world’s largest solar park “Sakthi Sthala” is being set up in which district of Karnataka? | |
(a) | Belgaum | |
(b) | Chitradurga | |
(c) | Kalaburgi | |
(d) | Tumakuru |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Tumakuru
95. | What is the full form of CISF? | |
(a) | Central Industrial Strategic Force | |
(b) | Central Intelligence Security Force | |
(c) | Central Industrial Security Force | |
(d) | Central Intelligence Strategic Force |
CORRECT ANSWER
(c) Central Industrial Security Force
96. | The prestigious Man Booker International Prize is awarded for | |
(a) | Physics | |
(b) | Medicine | |
(c) | Sports | |
(d) | Literature |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Literature
97. | Ramanujacharya lived during | |
(a) | Hoysala period | |
(b) | Vijayanagara period | |
(c) | Mysore period | |
(d) | Modern period |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Hoysala period
98. | The Lokayukta bill was introduced in the assembly by | |
(a) | Abdul Hakim | |
(b) | N. Venkatachala | |
(c) | Santosh Hegde | |
(d) | Ramakrishna Hegde |
CORRECT ANSWER
(d) Ramakrishna Hegde
99. | Who is the present Forest Minister of Karnataka? | |
(a) | R. Shankar | |
(b) | Sridhar | |
(c) | Sreemathi | |
(d) | Ganesh Bhat |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) R. Shankar
100. | __________ combines dance, music, dialogue, costume, make-up and stage techniques. | |
(a) | Yakshagana | |
(b) | Bharatanatyam | |
(c) | Kuchipudi | |
(d) | Rock dance |
CORRECT ANSWER
(a) Yakshagana
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