69th BPSC Prelims Questions

69th BPSC Prelims Questions

69th BPSC Prelims Questions Answer (Series – A)(Q. N. : 31 – 60)

69th BPSC CSE Preliminary Examination 2023 Question Papers (30 September 2023)
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31. In the context of ‘Shipwreck Tourism’, shipwrecks in Indian waters have been explored at Sunchi Reef, Amee Shoals and Grande Island. Where are these locations?

(A) Off the coast of Goa
(B) Off the coast of Lakshadweep
(C) Off the coast of Tamil Nadu
(D) Off the coast of Odisha

  • The correct answer is (A) Off the coast of Goa

    • 32. The G20 members represent 
        1. around 85% of the global GDP
        2. about 50% of the global trade 
        3.  about two-thirds of the world population
    Which of the above statistics is/are correct?

    (A) Only 1
    (B) Only 1 and 3
    (C) 1, 2 and 3
    (D) Only 1 and 2

  • The correct answer is (B) Only 1 and 3

    • 33. Who is the Head of Russia’s Wagner Mercenary Group?

    (A) Sergei Shoigu
    (B) Yevgeny Prigozhin
    (C) Aleksandr Lukashenko
    (D) Volodymyr Zelenskyy

  • The correct answer is (C) Aleksandr Lukashenko (This Question was deleted by Commission)

    • 34. The Global Gender Gap Report is released by

    (A) the World Bank
    (B) the UN Women
    (C) the World Economic Forum
    (D) the UNDP

  • The correct answer is (C) the World Economic Forum

    • 35. Which one of the following statements regarding Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is correct?

    (A) She reigned for 70 years and died at the age of 96 years.
    (B) She reigned for 68 years and died at the age of 94 years.
    (C) She reigned for 72 years and died at the age of 92 years.
    (D) She reigned for 66 years and died at the age of 90 years.

  • The correct answer is (A) She reigned for 70 years and died at the age of 96 years.

    • 36. What was the theme of DefExpo–2022, held in Gujarat?

    (A) India : The Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub
    (B) Path to Pride
    (C) Synergy for Defence
    (D) Aatmanirbharta

  • The correct answer is (B) Path to Pride

    • 37. The three-day celebration of Thadingyut Festival is celebrated in which country?

    (A) Chile
    (B) Nepal
    (C) Germany
    (D) Myanmar

  • The correct answer is (D) Myanmar

    • 38. Consider the following statements regarding the ‘White House’ : 
        1. The address of the White House is 1800 Pennsylvania Avenue.
        2. It is the official residence and workplace of the President of USA.
        3. On November 1, 1800, John Adams became the first President to take residence in the building
        4. It is a symbol of American Democracy.
    Which of the above statements are correct?

    (A) 1, 3 and 4
    (B) Only 2 and 3
    (C) Only 3 and 4
    (D) 2, 3 and 4

  • The correct answer is (D) 2, 3 and 4

    • 39. ‘Net Metering’ is sometimes seen in the news in the context of promoting

    (A) the installation of CNG kits in motorcars
    (B) the installation of water meters in urban households
    (C) a billing mechanism for solar energy by consumers for the electricity they add to the grid
    (D) the use of piped natural gas in the kitchens of households

  • The correct answer is (C) a billing mechanism for solar energy by consumers for the electricity they add to the grid

    • 40. . Match List–I with List–II :

    List I
    (Colour)
    List II
    (Combination)
    a. Magenta 1. Green and blue
    b. Teal 2. Red and blue
    c. Mauve 3. Blue, green and white
    d. Cyan 4. Blue, red and white
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
    (A)
    a b c d
    2 3 4 1
    (B)
    a b c d
    2 4 3 1
    (C)
    a b c d
    4 2 3 1
    (D)
    a b c d
    3 4 2 1

  • The correct answer is (A)
    a b c d
    2 3 4 1

    • 41. What is the name of the deepsea submersible that imploded during an underwater voyage to the Titanic wreckage?

    (A) Alvin
    (B) Falcon
    (C) Trident
    (D) Titan

  • The correct answer is (D) Titan

    • 42. . Match List–I with List–II :

    List I
    (Footwear/Fashion Accessory)
    List II
    (Description)
    a. Beret 1. A type of men’s footwear
    b. Stilettos 2. A type of sunglasses
    c. Aviators 3. A type of hat
    d. Chignon 4. A type of women’s footwear
    e. Brogue 5. A type of hairstyle
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
    (A)
    a b c d e
    3 2 1 4 5
    (B)
    a b c d e
    3 4 2 5 1
    (C)
    a b c d e
    5 3 2 4 1
    (D)
    a b c d e
    1 2 3 4 5

  • The correct answer is (B)
    a b c d e
    3 4 2 5 1

    • 43. Where did the former President of the USA give his interview recently?

    (A) Rome
    (B) Sarajevo
    (C) Athens
    (D) Amsterdam

  • The correct answer is (C) Athens

    • 44. In the context of sports, which of the following pairs are correctly matched? 
        1. Flushing Meadows : French Open
        2. Venus Rosewater Dish : Wimbledon Trophy (Women)
        3. Roland Garros : US Open
        4. Australian Open (Women) : Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

    (A) 1 and 2
    (B) 2 and 3
    (C) 3 and 4
    (D) 2 and 4

  • The correct answer is (D) 2 and 4

    • 45. The Ministry of Home Affairs has completed the Mother Tongue Survey of India (MTSI) in November 2022 with field videography of the country’s how many languages?

    (A) 40
    (B) 233
    (C) 576
    (D) 984

  • The correct answer is (C) 576

    • 46. Which State Government launched the State-Level Committee for Vulture Conservation (SLCVC), proposed by the national action for the protection of vultures in India?

    (A) Tamil Nadu
    (B) Sikkim
    (C) Assam
    (D) Meghalaya

  • The correct answer is (A) Tamil Nadu

    • 47. Ten captive-bred Asian Giant Tortoises (Manouria emys), one of the largest tortoise species in mainland Asia, were recently released into which National Park of India?

    (A) Ntangki National Park
    (B) Periyar National Park
    (C) Pench National Park
    (D) Khangchendzonga National Park

  • The correct answer is (A) Ntangki National Park

    • 48. Which country has recently reaffirmed Arunachal Pradesh as an integral part of India?

    (A) USA
    (B) Australia
    (C) Germany
    (D) Russia

  • The correct answer is (A) USA

    • 49. India’s Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil won which medal in Men’s 10 m Air Rifle at the ISSF World Championship in Cairo?

    (A) Gold
    (B) Silver
    (C) Bronze
    (D) None of the above

  • The correct answer is (A) Gold

    • 50. The National Education Policy, 2020 emphasizes the integration of vocational education into mainstream education from which grade onwards?

    (A) Grade 6
    (B) Grade 8
    (C) Grade 10
    (D) Grade 12

  • The correct answer is (A) Grade 6

    • 51. India signed the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) with which country?

    (A) UAE
    (B) Australia
    (C) USA
    (D) UKi

  • The correct answer is (B) Australia

    • 52. The Plain Language Act was passed by which of the following countries recently which requires Government officials to use simple and easily understandable English language in official documents and websites?

    (A) Australia
    (B) Ireland
    (C) New Zealand
    (D) Germany

  • The correct answer is (C) New Zealand

    • 53. Tillyardembi Fossils of the world’s first plant pollinators, called Tillyardembiids, were discovered recently in which country?

    (A) Greece
    (B) India
    (C) Russia
    (D) China

  • The correct answer is (C) Russia

    • 54. The ‘Lisbon Declaration’, which made headlines, is associated with the conservation of which entity?

    (A) Air
    (B) Mountains
    (C) Oceans
    (D) Freshwater glaciers

  • The correct answer is (C) Oceans

    • 55. Which of the following animals was not known to the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

    (A) Bull
    (B) Horse
    (C) Elephant
    (D) None of the above

  • The correct answer is (B) Horse

    • 56. Which of the following is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

    (A) Qutb Minar
    (B) Red Fort
    (C) India Gate
    (D) None of the above

  • The correct answer is (C) India Gate

    • 57. The concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution was borrowed from the Constitution of

    (A) England
    (B) Switzerland
    (C) Ireland
    (D) None of the above

  • The correct answer is (C) Ireland

    • 58. Sikkim became a full-fledged State of the Union of India in

    (A) 1974
    (B) 1975
    (C) 1976
    (D) None of the above

  • The correct answer is (B) 1975

    • 59. Which among the following currencies is the costliest?

    (A) Euro
    (B) Pound Sterling
    (C) US Dollar
    (D) None of the above

  • The correct answer is (B) Pound Sterling

    • 60. Bihar Government has planned to make Bihar State ‘pollution free’ by reducing carbon emissions by which year?

    (A) 2022
    (B) 2024
    (C) 2030
    (D) 2047

  • The correct answer is (B) 2024(This Question was delated by commission)

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