Mock Test Paper with Solutions For JKSSB PAA 2020 Exams by Kashmir Student
Portion: General Knowledge with Reference to J&K
Questions: 30
1. 73rd amendment to the Constitution of India provides for:
a) Two tiers of Panchayati Raj institutions at the village and district levels
b) Two tiers of Panchayati Raj institutions at the village and block levels
c) Two tiers of Panchayati Raj institutions at block and district levels
d) Three tiers of Panchayati Raj institutions at the village, block and district levels
2. The constitution of India was adopted by Constituent Assembly:
(a) 25 October 1948
(b) 25 October 1949
(c) 26 November 1948
(d) 26 November 1949
3. 73rd constitutional Amendment does not apply to which of the following states?
a) Meghalaya
b) Goa
c) Sikkim
d) Himachal Pradesh
4. As per Article 243-H of 73rd constitutional Amendment Act, the Legislature of a State, may by law, provide for making grants –in-aid to the Panchayat from:
a) Contingency Fund of the President
b) Fund of the Governor
c) Consolidated Fund of the State
d) Consolidated Fund of India
5. Which one of the following schemes provide upto Rs. 2 lacs accidental death Insurance to the people in the age group of 18-70 years?
a) Atal Pension yojana
b) Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
c) Pradhan Mantri Surasksha Bima Yojana
d) Atal Jeevan Beema Yojana
6. The Antodaya programme was started first of all in the state of
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Orissa
c) Rajasthan
d) West Bengal
7. The Rajatarangini was written in
a) 1148 – 50 AD
b) 1040 – 45 AD
c) 946 – 947 AD
d) 847 – 848 AD
8. Hiuen Tsang visited Kashmir in-
a) 5th century
b) 6th century
c) 7th century
d) 8th century
9. Rinchana was originally a :
a) Muslim
b) Bhautta or Ladakhi
c) Dogra
d) Bengali
10. The real Muslim rule in Kashmir was started by:
a) Shah Mir
b) Akbar
c) Haider
d) Yusaf Shah
11. Who was the first ruler of Dev dynasty, who ascended the throne in 840 AD?
a) Suraj Dev
b) Bhoj Dev
c) Jas Dev
d) Arjan Dev
12. Tarikh-i-Kishtwar was written by:
a) Muhammad Din Fauq
b) Pt. Sheoji Dhar
c) Khan Singh
d) Al-Beruni
13. The word ‘Gul’ means flower in which of the following languages?
a) Sanskrit
b) Kashmiri
c) Dogri
d) Persian
14. Which of the following tourist place known as “city of lamas”?
a) Leh
b) Kargil
c) Tibet
d) None of these
15. The sustainable development goals will replace the millennium development goals -of which there are how many?
a) Eight
b) Five
c) Ten
d) Twenty five
16. The sustainable development goals have been referred to as the UN’s boldest anti-poverty agenda yet. This year marks which anniversary for the UN?
(a) 110th
(b) 70th
(c) 50th
(d) 90th
17. First Industrial policy of free India was announced in the year:
(a) 1947
(b) 1948
(c) 1951
(d) 1956
18. Department of Industries & Commerce, J&K has ________ existing Industrial Estates in the State:
(a) 40
(b) 46
(c) 52
(d) 56
19. A committee appointed in 1977 to review working of the Panchayati Raj was chaired by
(a) Balwant Rai Mehta
(b) Ashok Mehta
(c) K.N. Katju
(d) Jagjivan Ram
20. When was the Panchayati Raj System introduced in India?
(a) 1945
(b) 1950
(c) 1959
(d) 1962
21. If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to held within:
(a) one month
(b) three months
(c) six months
(d) one year
22. Eleventh schedule of the constitution of India is related to:
(a) Pranchayati Raj
(b) Municipality
(c) Centre State relation
(d) None of these
23. Which among the following is a cash crop in J&K?
(a) Saffron
(b) Barley
(c) Oilseeds
(d) Maize
24. The Kashmiri name of Saffron is:
(a) Kongh
(b) Dhan
(c) Tamok
(d) Makai
25. The third important crop of J&K, which is the staple food of the mountainous people, is:
(a) Wheat
(b) Maize
(c) Barley
(d) Pulses
26. The territories of J&K were transferred to Raja Gulab Singh of Jammu as a result of:
(a) Treaty of Amritsar 1846
(b) Treaty of Lahore-1846
(c) Treaty of J&K- 1846
(d) Treaty of Bhairowal 1846
27. The constitution of J&K, came into force on:
(a) 15th Aug,1947
(b) 17th Nov,1956
(c) 26th Jan, 1950
(d) 26th Jan,1957
28. Who among the following assume the title of “Rishi”?
(a) Nur-ud-Din
(b) Swami Ram Ji
(c) Bhagwan Gopinath Ji
(d) None of these
29. Who among the following was the chairman of the Drafting Committee?
(a) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
(b) N Gopalaswamy
(c) K. M Munshi
(d) N Madhaya Rao
30. Which article is related to “Abolition of Untouchability”?
(a) Article 17
(b) Article 18
(c) Article 19
(d) Article 20
