CGPSC Prelims 2021

Which tribe is related to Lal Bangla?

Shrine of Chang Devi is situated in which district?

On which of the following days the State Government declared public holiday for the preservation of rural culture?

When for the first time 'Rashtriya Adiwasi Nritya Mahotsava' was organized in Chhattisgarh?

For which reason 'Chendru Mandavi' of village Garhbengal is known?

Read the following sentences and choose the correct option: (i) Rajmata Fulwa Devi Kange is related to famous tribal personality Kangla Manjhi. (ii) The real name of Sant Gahira Guru was Maheshwar.

Properly match the following : Festival – Month (a) Aamus – (i) Chait (b) Sarhul – (ii) Kwaar (c) Navakhai – (iii) Sawan (d) Dussehra – (iv) Bhadon Choose the right option–

Match the following Tribes according to their Main Area of Residence (District) : Tribes – Main Area of Residence (District) (a) Hill Korwa – (i) Balodabazar-Bhatapara (b) Bhunjia – (ii) Jashpur (c) Binjhwar – (iii) Gariyaband (d) Abujhmaria – (iv) Narayanpur Choose the right option–

Match correctly the names of the following Rulers with their Dynasties : Ruler – Dynasty (a) Kanhardeva – (i) Nal Vansh (b) Skandvarman – (ii) Sharabhpuriya Vansh (c) Durgraj – (iii) Pandu Vansh (d) Harshgupta – (iv) Chhindak Nag Vansh Choose the right option–

Arrange in chronological order the names of Maratha Subedars : (i) Keshav Govind (ii) Yadurao (Yadavrao) Divakar (iii) Vithal Dinkar (iv) Bhika Gopal Choose the right option–

Name of the Principal of Rajkumar College who invited Gandhiji to deliver a speech in 1933 is :

Match correctly the following Newspapers of Chhattisgarh with their Editors : Newspaper – Editor (a) Suryoday – (i) Uday Prasad (b) Alok – (ii) Yadunandan Prasad (c) Prakash – (iii) Kanhaiyalal Verma (d) Haihaivansh – (iv) Keshav Prasad Verma Choose the right option :

Match correctly the leaders who were arrested during the Quit India Movement on 9th August, 1942 with their places : Leader – Place (a) Yakub Ali – (i) Durg (b) Harnarayan Bajpai – (ii) Raipur (c) Laxmansingh Deshmukh – (iii) Bemetara (d) V. Y. Tamaskar – (iv) Bilaspur Choose the right option–

"Due to geographical situation, social system, arrangement of land, the existence of Zamindars in Chhattisgarh remained natural and inevitable." Whose statement is this?

When was Dr. Radhabai arrested while leading procession in the Second Civil Disobedience Movement?

Who among the following is not associated with the establishment of National Vidyalaya of Rajnandgaon?

The GDP of Chhattisgarh estimated in the Economic Survey, 2020-2021 of Chhattisgarh is : Area – Growth Rate (a) Agriculture – (i) 0.75% (b) Service – (ii) 4.61% (c) Industry – (iii) –5.28% Match correctly–

Read the following statements related to 'Banas river' flowing in Chhattisgarh and choose the correct option : (i) It originates from mountains of Manjhatoli (ii) Kotari waterfall is situated on this river (iii) It joins Son river near village Dembha Which of the above statements are true?

Match correctly the famous places in the State : (a) Tomato Capital – (i) Rajnandgaon (b) Rice Research Institute – (ii) Ludeng (c) Kishan Shopping Mall – (iii) Bastar (d) Kosa Research Center – (iv) Labhandi

Statement (A) : Very little agricultural growth (–10.90%) was recorded in the year 2017-18. Cause (R) : Many Districts were facing the problem of drought in 2017-18.

In which district respectively the maximum and minimum paddy was procured in the marketing year 2019-2020 (according to Agriculture Department)?

Which of the following statements is not true about Matasi soil?

Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct answer : (i) There are about 37.46 lakh farming families in the Chhattisgarh State. (ii) Agriculture sector has the highest contribution in GSDP of the Chhattisgarh State. (iii) Agriculture is kept in primary sector in the Chhattisgarh State. Which of the statements is/are true?

Which of the following statements is/are true? (i) After weakening of power of Satavahana dynasty, Vakataka dynasty established its kingdom (ii) First king of Vakataka dynasty was Pravar Sen (First) (iii) Vindhya Shakti was son of Pravar Sen Choose the correct option :

Which variety of paddy of Chhattisgarh has been granted the Geographical Index Tag (G.I. Tag)?

The State Government controls over urban local bodies : (a) in legislative matters (b) in financial matters (c) in personnel matters (d) in respect of citizens' grievances Select the correct answer from the codes given below–

In the following questions, there are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R) : Assertion (A) : Municipal corporations are formed in big cities having a definite area and population. Reason (R) : Urban administrations of big cities are very complex in nature. In the context of the above two which of the following is correct?

Which of the following has been provided in the 74th Amendment Act, 1992 of the Constitution? (i) Municipal Committees (ii) Ward Committees (iii) Metropolitan Planning Committee (iv) District Planning Committee Select the correct answer from the codes given below–

Match the articles related to State Legislature : (a) Constitution of legislature in States – (i) Article 178 (b) The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly – (ii) Article 199 (c) Salaries and allowances of members – (iii) Article 168 (d) Definition of 'Money Bills' – (iv) Article 195

Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? (a) Rationalisation of Panchayat Statistics – V. R. Rao (b) Panchayat Raj Training – A. S. Trivedi (c) Working Group on Panchayats and Co-operative – S. D. Mishra (d) Administrative Arrangement for Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation Programmes – G. K. V. Rao Code :

In the following questions, there are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R) : Assertion (A) : The District Judge is the highest judicial authority in the district. Reason (R) : The District Judge has both judicial and administrative powers. He has also supervisory powers over all the subordinate courts in the district. In the context of the above two statements which of the following is correct?

The main force forming the principles of the procedure for the work of State Government is :

In the following questions, there are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R) : Assertion (A) : The courts are barred from enquiring into the advice rendered by the ministers to the Governor. Reason (R) : There is no provision in the Indian Constitution for the system of legal responsibility of the ministers in the States. In the context of the above two statements which of the following is correct?

In which district, the major portion of the Chhuri hills is distributed?

What is total fertility rate (TFR) in Chhattisgarh as per Fifth National Family Health Survey, 2019-21?

Which of the following archaeological sites is located on the bank of river Mahanadi and has temples/monuments of Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism?

Where is origin place of Malger river?

The following cement factories are situated in which Tahsil of State? Correctly match : (a) Shree Cement – (i) Ahiwara (b) Ultratech – (ii) Tilda (c) J. K. Laxmi – (iii) Simga (d) Century Cement – (iv) Balodabazar

Match the mineral deposits and areas found in Chhattisgarh : Mineral Deposit – Area (a) Diamond – (i) Latapara (b) Limestone – (ii) Jangda (c) Manganese – (iii) Jhipan (d) Garnet – (iv) Parsoli

Match the following river given in List-I with the place of origin given in List-II : List-I (River) – List-II (Place of Origin) (a) Mand – (i) Ludeng hills (b) Banas – (ii) Sonbera plateau (c) Jonk – (iii) Devgarh hills (d) Kelo – (iv) Mainpat

Answer the following 'Janaula' : "बिना पंख के सुवना, उड़ि चलत अकास। रूप रंग इनकें नहीं, मरै न भूख पियास॥"

In what sense is the presented 'Hana' spoken? Write the correct answer : "तीन तिखार महा विचार"

What does the presented 'Hana' signify? Write the correct answer : "फुटहा करम के फुटहा दोना, पेज गँवागे चारों कोना।"

What may be? Understand this 'Janaula' and mark the correct answer : "एक हड़िया, जे मा दु रंग के पानी।"

From which story is the following poem quoted? "बड़ सइताधारी लक्ष्मन जती जोगी बारा बरस जोग करे रे भाई सात दोहरा के भोजन पका के बिन जोते के जमीन के चाउर हरी मुंगन के दार पकाई बिगन सिकुन के पतरी बना के ..."

Whose composition is the following? "चारो डहर सवाल उगे हे, मूड़ उचाए करगा कस। ये ला लू के सफल किसनहा, हर जुबान सिरजा लेथे॥"

What is/are true about 'Mukhyamantri Vriksharopan Protsahan Yojana'? (i) This scheme was started on 1st July, 2021 (ii) Principal Chief Conservator of Forests is the Chairman of State Level Monitoring Committee formed for the implementation of this scheme (iii) Under this scheme, for installation of High-tech Nursery for tree plantation, CAMPA fund can be utilized

Match the following in reference to Rajya Alankaran Purashkar, 2021 : (a) Gundadhur Samman – (i) Kumari Rohani Sahu (b) Dr. Khubchand Baghel Samman – (ii) Mukesh Chaudhury (c) Saheed Veer Narayan Singh Award – (iii) Janki Prasad Pulast (d) Minimata Award – (iv) Dr. Kalpana Deshmukh

Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly? Important Scheme – Related Department (i) Sanskar Abhiyan – Health Department (ii) Mukhyamantri Swavalamban Yojana – Panchayat and Rural Development Department (iii) Mukhyamantri Suposhan Abhiyan – Women and Child Development Department (iv) Tirath Barat Yojana – Urban Administration Department (v) Samarthya Vikas Yojana – Agriculture Department

As per Chhattisgarh Economic Survey, 2020-21, arrange the following districts in decreasing order of Literacy Ratio of female :

Choose the correct option after reading following statements : Statement-I : In 1907, Congress's Annual Session was presided by Rash Behari Ghosh Statement-II : In this session, Congress got divided into two groups (Moderates and Extremists) Statement-III : In Congress's Annual Session of 1916, two groups (Moderates and Extremists) got united. This session was presided by S. P. Sinha

Read the following statements and choose the correct option : Statement-I : First All India Census was attempted in 1871 Statement-II : From 1881 onwards decennial censuses became a regular feature Statement-III : In forty years from 1900 to 1940, urban population increased from 10% of total population to 18%

Read the following statements with reference to State Reorganization Commission, 1953 and choose the correct option : Statement-I : Justice Fazl Ali, K. M. Panikkar and Hridaynath Kunzru were its member Statement-II : Commission supported the splitting of Bombay and Punjab Statement-III : As per State Reorganization Act, 1956 passed by Parliament, 14 States and 6 centrally administered States were made From the statements given above, which is/are true?

Which of the following statements is/are true about previous Chief Justice of India, Yashwant Vishnu Chandrachud? Statement-I : He was 16th Chief Justice of India Statement-II : Till date, he is the longest serving Chief Justice of India Statement-III : He was appointed by Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

Who was the Chief Justice of India for the shortest duration?

What is not true about the 44th Constitutional Amendment?

If Vice-President of India has to discharge the duties of President of India in his absence due to some reasons, then what is/are true for such duration? (i) In this duration, Vice-President holds the post of Chairman of Council of States (ii) In this duration, Vice-President will get the emolument of President (iii) If in this duration, Vice-President resigns, then Chief Justice of India will perform the duties of President of India

Which of the following statements is/are true in reference to the joint sitting of Parliament for passage of bill? (i) Provision for joint sitting is applicable for ordinary bills, financial bills and constitutional amendment bills (ii) In no situation, Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha can preside over the joint sitting (iii) Quorum of 1/6th of the total number of members of both Houses to be maintained for joint sitting

From which of the following States, maximum number of seats are reserved for Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha?

Which of the following Committees does not come under the jurisdiction of Lok Sabha?

In reference to Indian Parliamentary Group, which of the following statements is/are true? (i) It is not an autonomous body (ii) Former Members of Parliament can become its member (iii) Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha and Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha are its ex-officio Vice-Presidents

Match the following Union Territories with their years of creation : Union Territories – Years of Creation (a) Lakshadweep – (i) 1961 (b) Daman and Diu – (ii) 1966 (c) Chandigarh – (iii) 1962 (d) Dadra and Nagar Haveli – (iv) 1956

What is/are true in relation to Autonomous Districts? (i) Each Autonomous District Council has 30 members (ii) 24 members of Autonomous District Council are elected via voting and rest 6 are nominated by Governor (iii) Rights to direct the Acts passed by Parliament of India in Autonomous Districts of Assam lies with Governor

What is/are true in reference to the Finance Commission? (i) There are total 5 members in Commission (ii) At least one member of Commission must be Judge of High Court or Supreme Court (iii) The Chairman of Commission cannot be reappointed (iv) First Chairman of Commission was K. Santhanam

Which of the following is not the correct match?

In relation to Olympics–2020, what is/are correct? (i) From India 121 players participated in Olympics–2020 (ii) From India number of female players qualified in wrestling was more than male players (iii) India participated in total 18 sports

Arrange the following Tennis Tournaments in chronological order of their starting years (one which started earliest, will come first) :

What is not true about GNU operating system?

What is Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack?

Full form of NavIC is :

What is not true about FM (Frequency Modulation) radio waves?

What is not true about Chandrayaan-2 Mission?

What is the volume of each dose of Covishield Vaccine given to adults?

What is/are correct among the following? (i) Galwan river was named after Ghulam Rassul Galwan (ii) Ghulam Rassul Galwan was a Laddakhi explorer (iii) He wrote a book in English named 'Servants of Sahibs'

Governments of India and Portugal have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a National Maritime Heritage Complex in India. This will be developed where?

What is not true in reference to Chief of Defence Staff?

Read the following statements and choose the correct option : (i) Ganjam Revolt occurred during AD 1800 to 1805 (ii) Ganjam Revolt was led by Dhananjay (iii) Revolt of Gumsur was led by Shrikar Bhanja (iv) Dhananjay was father of Shrikar Bhanja Which of the above statements is/are true?

Read the following statements with reference to the Indian Councils Act (1861) and choose the correct option : (i) As a result of this Act, total members of Executive Council of Governor General became 7 (ii) For legislative work, number of additional members could be minimum of 6 and maximum of 12 (iii) No differentiation was made between State and Central subjects Which of the above statements is/are true?

Read the following statements with respect to the Indian Councils Act, 1892 and choose the correct option : (i) It was implemented on 20th June, 1892 (ii) Out of total 24 members, 5 were non-government members (iii) Members were given rights to ask supplementary questions Which of the above statements is/are true?

Read the following statements and choose the correct option : Statement-I : J. D. Dana prepared a special Geological Time Scale to indicate the geological history of Indian subcontinent rocks Statement-II : As per Geological Time Scale, Indian rocks are subdivided into Archean, Puranic, Dravidian and Aryan periods

Choose the correct chronological order of given Epochs, oldest one will come first :

Match the following geological heritage sites with their locations : Geological Heritage Sites – Locations (a) National Fossil Wood Park – (i) Buldhana (b) Shivalik Park – (ii) Chittaurgarh (c) Stromatolite Park – (iii) Tiruchirappalli (d) Lonar Lake – (iv) Sirmaur

Based on following statements choose the correct option : Statement-I : Theory of Plate Tectonics was given by H. H. Hess in 1967 Statement-II : Theory of Plate Tectonics is based on Theory of Seafloor Spreading

Arrange the following glaciers in decreasing order of their lengths :

Arrange the following States in descending order with respect to number of large dams constructed there :

What is not true about commitment made by India at UNFCC COP26 Conference?

Match the following personalities with their fields in which they have been awarded Padma Shri–2021 : List-I – List-II (a) Sujit Chattopadhyay – (i) Art (b) Tsultrim Chonjor – (ii) Public Affairs (c) Purnamasi Jani – (iii) Literature and Education (d) Bijoya Chakravarty – (iv) Social Work

'Fair and Remunerative Price' is related to which of the following crops?

What is the weightage (in percent) of manufactured products in calculation of Wholesale Price Index (WPI)?

What are the special drawing rights percentage and vote percentage respectively of India in International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

As per Economic Survey 2020-21, arrange the following States in decreasing order of milk production :

What is not true about virus?

What is/are true in reference to Agriculture Census (2015-16)? (i) Small and marginal farmers are 86.2% of total farmers whereas they hold only 47.3% of farm land (out of total farm land) (ii) Statewise, based on number of farmers, Maharashtra is at third position (iii) Statewise, based on total farmed land area, Rajasthan is at first position

In which of the following conditions distance between molecules of carbon dioxide filled in a container may increase? (i) On increasing the volume of container (ii) On leakage of some carbon dioxide gas from the container (iii) On increasing air pressure in the container (iv) On adding more carbon dioxide gas in container without changing its size

A sound wave has frequency of 4 kHz and its wavelength is 35 cm, then how much time will it take to travel a distance of 3 km?

Which of the following statements is/are true in reference to break-down of glucose? (i) In cytoplasm, glucose breaks down into pyruvate which has four carbon molecules (ii) Due to lack of oxygen, pyruvate gets converted to lactic acid (iii) In absence of oxygen, pyruvate gets converted to carbon dioxide and ethanol

What is/are correct in reference to Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves? (i) It has both natural and artificial caves (ii) Udayagiri has 18 and Khandagiri has 15 caves (iii) Khandagiri caves are famous for Hathigumpha inscription

Who is the author of 'Visuddhimagga'?

What is true about gallantry award 'Param Vir Chakra'?

Match the following embroidery arts with their related States : Embroidery Arts – States (a) Phulkari – (i) Karnataka (b) Dharaniya – (ii) Punjab (c) Kasuti – (iii) Rajasthan (d) Karchobi – (iv) Gujarat