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| JPSC Assistant Engineer Prelims Exam (JPSC AE) 2019 Question Paper with Answer Key |
JPSC Assistant Engineer Prelims Exam (JPSC AE PRE.) 2019 Question Paper with Answer Key
Jharkhand Public Service Commission(JPSC) has notified the JPSC Assistant Engineer Preliminary Exam for a total of 542 seats of Civil Engineering and 95 Seats of Mechanical Engineering.JPSC Assistant Engineer (JPSC AE) Preliminary Exam 2019 was held on 15.12.2019 in two sessions first for General Studies and Second for Relevant Technical Discipline.
We are here providing JPSC Assistant Engineer General Studies Prelims Questions Papers with the official Answer key Given by JPSC.
Q1. Which vitamin among the following is produced in the skin in sunlight?
(A) Vitamin D
(B) Vitamin C
(C) Vitamin A
(D) Vitamin B
Answer: A
Q2. Bootstrapping is generally referred for
(A) A language that compiles itself.
(B) A language used to interpret other
(C) A language used to compile other languages
(D) All of these
Answer: A
Q3. Problem of solid waste disposal can be reduced by
(A) Recycling
(B) Use of plastic
(C) Dumping of waste in rivers
(D) None of these
Answer: A
Q4. In some enzymes, a non-protein substance is required to catalyse a reaction. This non-protein part is generally referred to as
(A) Protease
(B) Cofactor
(C) Coenzyme
(D) Reducing ions
Answer: B
Q5. Which of the following is a major cause of wildlife extinction?
(A) Hunting
(B) Poaching
(C) Habitat loss
(D) Wildlife trade
Answer: C
Q6. Water pollution is not caused by ______
(A) Flood
(B) Sewage
(C) Agriculture
(D) Desalination
Answer: D
Q7. The process of galvanization is the coating of an iron sheet with
(A) Zinc
(B) Tin
(C) Copper
(D) All of these
Answer: A
Q8. Which is a protected area for biodiversity conservation?
(A) City garden
(B) Zoological
(C) Tiger Reserve
(D) Agriculture field
Answer: C
Q9. Sustainable development refers to ______
(A) Development without compromising the future needs of development
(B) The high growth of the industry
(C) Only agricultural
(D) None of these
Answer: A
Q10. The theory of inheritance of acquired character was proposed by
(A) Devries
(B) Darwin
(C) Mandel
(D) Lamarck
Answer: D
Q11. The normal valency of nitrogen is
(A) Two
(B) Five
(C) Three
(D) Seven
Answer: C
Q12. Albert Einstein was awarded Nobel prize for his path-breaking research on____
(A) Theory of critical opalescence
(B) Theory of relativity
(C) Law of the photoelectric effect
(D) Wave-particle theory
Answer: C
Q13. Taj Mahal is mostly getting affected by __________
(A) Soil pollution
(B) Water pollution
(C) Air pollution
(D) Noise pollution
Answer: C
Q14. Main causes of water pollution are _____
(A) Sewage
(B) Agriculture
(C) Industry
(D) All of these
Answer: D
Q15. Cortex region found in between
(A) Epidermis and endodermis
(B) Pericycle and endodermis
(C) Endodermis and vascular
(D) Epidermis and vascular bundle
Answer: D
Q16. Which is a greenhouse gas?
(A) Carbon dioxide
(B) Methane
(C) Water vapour
(D) All of these
Answer: D
Q17. Climate change can affect_____
(A) Agriculture
(B) Human health
(C) Industry
(D) All of these
Answer: D
Q18. Which are the major causes of climate change?
(A) Deforestation
(B) Burning of fossil fuel
(C) Industries
(D) All of these
Answer: D
Q19. The Indian Independence Act was passed by the British Parliament in
(A) March 1946
(B) July 1946
(C) June 1947
(D) July 1947
Answer: D
Q20. In Gram's staining method, the primary stain is
(A) Crystal violet
(B) Phenolphthalein
(C) Bromocresol
(D) Methyl blue
Answer: A
Q21. Which one pair is not correct?
(A) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar– Mook Nayak
(B) Mahatma Gandhi – Young India
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale – Bombay Chronicle
(D) Devendranath Tagore– India minor
Answer: C
Q22. Which organization has released Energy Transmission Index 2019?
(A) World Bank
(B) World Economic Forum
(C) IMF
(D) None of these
Answer: B
Q23. How Aliyar, Isapur and Kangsabati are similar?
(A) Uranium deposits
(B) Tropical rain forests
(C) Water reservoirs
(D) None of these
Answer: C
Q24. One petabyte is equal to
(A) 10 Terabyte
(B) 100 Terabyte
(C) 1000 Terabyte
(D) None of these
Answer: C
Q25. Which one of the following pair is not correct
(A) The first battle of Panipat – 1526
(B) Battle of Khanwa – 1527
(C) Battle of Plassey – 1758
(D) Battle of Chittorgarh – 1567
Answer: C
Q26. Who is the recipient of the 66th dada Saheb Phalke award 2018?
(A) Girish Karnad
(B) Amitabh Bachchan
(C) Raj Babbar
(D) None of these
Answer: B
Q27. Which Indian sports professional has been listed in the Time 100 Next list?
(A) Dutti Chand
(B) Hima Das
(C) P.V. Sindhu
(D) Neeraj Chopra
Answer: A
Q28. Alha is the popular music of which region?
(A) Bundelkhand
(B) Nimar
(C) Malwa
(D) None of these
Answer: A
Q29. Oldest of the Vedas is
(A) Samveda
(B) Yajurveda
(C) Rigveda
(D) Atharvaveda
Answer: C
Q30. Who founded Ajivika sect?
(A) Mahatma buddha
(B) Kapil
(C) Makkhali Gosala
(D) Badrayan
Answer: C
Q31. Qutbuddin Aibak was a Turkish
(A) Nobleman
(B) Merchant
(C) Writer
(D) Slave
Answer: D
Q32. Turkish nobility 'turkan-i chahalgani' was created by
(A) Qutbuddin Aibak
(B) Iltutmish
(C) Razia
(D) Balban
Answer: B
Q33. Mahatma Buddha gave his first sermon at:
(A) Bodh Gaya
(B) Kapilvastu
(C) Pataliputra
(D) Sarnath
Answer: D
Q34. The author of Shah Nama was_______
(A) Al-Biruni
(B) Faizi
(C) Firdausi
(D) Malik Mohammad Jaisi
Answer: C
Q35. Jambudvipa in 14th century Java's text was referred to
(A) India
(B) Indonesia
(C) China
(D) Sri Lanka
Answer: A
Q36. Which of the following statement about Aurangzeb is correct?
(A) He forbade the Kalma being inscribed on coins
(B) Discontinued the festival of Navroz
(C) Appointed Muhtasib
(D) All of these
Answer: D
Q37. The Chishti order was established in India by
(A) Sheikh Moinuddin
(B) bakhtiyar Kaki
(C) Sheikh Fariduddin
(D) Nasiruddin Chirag
Answer: A
Q38. Who had started 'Khaki Dress' for British Indian Soldiers?
(A) Sir Lawrence
(B) William Hunter
(C) Lord barley
(D) Sir Harry barnet Lamsden
Answer: D
Q39. The book 'Loyal Mohammadan of India' is a pioneer work of
(A) Syed Mahmood
(B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(C) Mohsin-ul-Mulk
(D) Viqar-ul-Mulk
Answer: B
Q40. Annie besant translated Gita into English under the title of
(A) New India
(B) common Weal
(C) Sirr-e Akbar
(D) Lotus Song
Answer: All Options are Incorrect
Q41. Who wrote Futahat i-Firozshahi?
(A) Barani
(B) Isami
(C) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(D) Afif
Answer: C
Q42. Who is popular as Frontier Gandhi in Indian History?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Raj Mohan Gandhi
(C) Mazharul Haque
(D) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
Answer: D
Q43. Digambara and Shvetambara were major sects of which religion?
(A) Buddhism
(B) Brahmanical Religion
(C) Jainism
(D) Hindu Religion
Answer: C
Q44. Who represented the Indian National Congress in the Brussels congress of 1927?
(A) Gandhiji
(B) J.L. Nehru
(C) Subhash c. bose
(D) Acharya Kripalani
Answer: B
Q45. Who formed the All India Kisan Sabha in 1936?
(A) Kumaranand
(B) Sahajanand Saraswati
(C) S.A. Dange
(D) Mahendra Singh Tika
Answer: B
Q46. Sher Shah's currency, "dam", was made of which metal?
(A) Silver
(B) Gold
(C) Copper
(D) None of these
Answer: C
Q47. In 1913 Lala Hardayal founded the Ghadar Party in
(A) New York
(B) Tokyo
(C) San Francisco
(D) Kabul
Answer: C
Q48. Who became the first Minister of Education in the Indian Government?
(A) Zakir Hussain
(B) Maulana Azad
(C) Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
(D) G.B. Pant
Answer: B
Q49. Rani Gaidinliu launched a tribal movement to out the British from
(A) Gujarat
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Manipur
(D) M.P.
Answer: C
Q50. Who ran the Home Rule movement in India?
(A) Annie Besant and B.G. Tilak
(B) Nehru and Gandhiji
(C) Hasrat Mohani and Ranade
(D) Madan Mohan Malviya and Motilal Nehru
Answer: A
Q51. Name of the author of the Anand math
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Bankim Chandra
(C) Aurobindo Ghosh
(D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer: B
Q52. The first electric train ran in India on which
route?
(A) Bombay to Madras
(B) Surat to Bombay
(C) Bombay VT and Kurla Harbour
(D) Madras to Bangalore
Answer: C
Q53. Which Indian sportsperson has won Gold in the 14th Asian Shooting championship recently?
(A) Gagan Narang
(B) Manu Bhaskar
(C) Jitu Rai
(D) Heena Sidhu
Answer: B
Q54. Who has been appointed as the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh?
(A) R.K. Mathur
(B) Kalraj Mishra
(C) Bhagat Singh Koshiyari
(D) None of these
Answer: A
Q55. Geetanjali is a collected work of famous poet
(A) Mirza Ghalib
(B) Panini
(C) Banbhatt
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: D
Q56. What is the name of the recently launched NASA satellite to study the Ionosphere?
(A) ICON
(B) ICON-I
(C) IONO-I
(D) IONO
Answer: A
Q57. Indian Army's recent Mountain combat exercise "Him Vijay" held in which state?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Uttarakhand
(C) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Sikkim
Answer: C
Q58. Recently launched PRAKASH Portal of central Government have been developed by which
organization?
(A) NTPC
(B) Power Grid Corporation
(C) NHPC
(D) Coal India
Answer: A
Q59. Which Indian Sports Person was honored with
the lifetime achievement award in Indian Sports
award 2019?
(A) Sachin Tendulkar
(B) Milkha Singh
(C) Saurav Ganguly
(D) Jaspal Rana
Answer: B
Q60. Who has won the Nobel in the field of Literature
for 2018 recently?
(A) Peter Handke
(B) Olga Tokarczuk
(C) James Pebbles
(D) Michel Mayor
Answer: B
Q61. Who has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Jharkhand High court recently?
(A) Justice Ajay Kumar
(B) Amreshwar Pratap Sahi
(C) Dr. Ravi Ranjan
(D) None of these
Answer: C
Q62. Which Indian state has recently launched a children's Safety app?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Assam
(D) Sikkim
Answer: C
Q63. When the International Day of the Girl Child
was celebrated recently
(A) On 5th October
(B) On 9th October
(C) On 14th October
(D) On 11th October
Answer: D
Q64. The proposed sea route 'Setu Samundram' is a
canal through which of the following lanes?
(A) Malacca Strait
(B) Gulf of Mannar
(C) Gulf of Kutch
(D) Ten-degree channel
Answer: B
Q65. Which of the following is not a grate Siberian river of Russia?
(A) Lena
(B) Amur
(C) Ob
(D) Yenisi
Answer: B
Q66. In which of the following State of India Deoni Breed of Cattle is found?
(A) Haryana
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Punja
Answer: C
Q67. In which year Project Tiger was launched?
(A) 1972
(B) 1984
(C) 1986
(D) 1973
Answer: D
Q68. Tungabhadra multi-purpose project is a joint venture of which of the following pair of States?
(A) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
(B) Karnataka and Kerala
(C) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
(D) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
Answer: D
Q69. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are submerged parts of the mountain range called
(A) Tian Shan
(B) Arakan Yoma
(C) Pegu Yoma
(D) Aksai Chin
Answer: B
Q70. In which of the State ONGC discovered the
first gas reserve of India in 2011?
(A) Assam
(B) West Bengal
(C) Gujarat
(D) Maharashtra
Answer: B
Q71. The older Alluvium of the Indian plan is known as:
(A) Khadar
(B) Kankar
(C) Bhabar
(D) Bhangar
Answer: D
Q72. Which of the following river of Indian is West
flowing?
(A) Cauvery
(B) Tungabhadra
(C) Narmada
(D) Damodar
Answer: C
Q73. at which among the following places, River Brahmaputra takes as U-turn at the time of entering into India?
(A) Namcha Barwa
(B) Noijin Kangrang
(C) Kula Kangri
(D) Bomdi La
Answer: A
Q74. The lacustrine deposits of Kashmir called 'Karewas' are famous for?
(A) Saffron cultivation
(B) Terrace farming
(C) Apple orchards
(D) Jhum cultivation
Answer: A
Q75. On which of the following rivers, 'Grand Canyon' is located?
(A) Columbia river
(B) Mississippi river
(C) Nile river
(D) Colorado river
Answer: D
Q76. according to 2011 census of India which district of India has the highest literacy rate?
(A) Ernakulam
(B) South Delhi
(C) Kozhikode
(D) Serchhip
Answer: D
Q77. The term ' Syzygy' refer to
(A) Moon, Earth, and Sun lie along a straight line
(B) Earth is at perihelion and Moon at perigee
(C) Earth at perihelion and Moon at apogee
(D) Moon and Sun are at right angles with respect of Earth
Answer: A
Q78. Due to its surface color, which planet is called as 'Red planet?
(A) Venus
(B) Mars
(C) Jupiter
(D) Saturn
Answer: B
Q79. Where the tropical cyclones are known as 'Hurricane'?
(A) Bay of Bengal
(B) Philippines
(C) West Indies
(D) Australia
Answer: C
Q80. Which among the following is the Northernmost State of the U.S.A?
(A) New York
(B) Hawaii Island
(C) Alaska
(D) Washington
Answer: C
Q81. Which of the following mountain is the highest?
(A) Godwin Austin
(B) Nandadevi
(C) Mount Mackinlay
(D) Mount Albert
Answer: A
Q82. What happens when one crosses 180º longitude from East to West?
(A) Gain of a day
(B) Loss of a day
(C) No gain or loss of day but time changes
(D) No changes in time or day
Answer: B
Q83. Which of the following sea is the largest in terms of Geographical area?
(A) Caribbean sea
(B) South china sea
(C) East china sea
(D) Baltic sea
Answer: B
Q84. What is 'Selva'?
(A) crop of equatorial area
(B) animals of equatorial area
(C) Equatorial rainforest
(D) Type of farming in equatorial area
Answer: C
Q85. Which of the following country was as 'Nippon'
in ancient time?
(A) France
(B) Belgium
(C) Norway
(D) Japan
Answer: D
Q86. In which State of India, Maikal range is located?
(A) Bihar
(B) Chhattisgarh
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Odisha
Answer: B
Q87. 'Taklamakan' desert is located is which of the
following country?
(A) Mexico
(B) Saudia Arabia
(C) Uzbekistan
(D) China
Answer: D
Q88. Who is the first Indian cricketer to take a 'Hat Trick' in T-20 International cricket Match?
(A) Mohammed Shami
(B) Irfan Pathan
(C) Deepak Chahar
(D) Chetan Sharma
Answer: C
Q89. The first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the earth is
(A) Solar impulse-1
(B) Solar impulse-2
(C) Solar impulse-3
(D) Solar impulse-4
Answer: B
Q90. Watson and crick are famous for the discovery of,
(A) Structure of DNA
(B) Antibiotics
(C) Vaccine for cancer
(D) Photo-synthesis
Answer: A
Q91. The colour of a star depend upon which factor?
(A) Distance
(B) Temperature
(C) Atmospheric pressure
(D) None of these
Answer: B
Q92. Which of the following region receives rainfall throughout the year?
(A) Atlas Region
(B) Western Australia
(C) North china
(D) Zaire Valley
Answer: D
Q93. Which one of the following options most closely represents mechanism of sexual reproduction in phylum Ciliophora?
(A) Mating
(B) Binary Fission
(C) Conjugation
(D) Budding
Answer: C
Q94. Which one of the following options represents a common application of potassium graphite and calcium graphite?
(A) Moderators
(B) Semiconductors
(C) Superconductors
(D) Lubricants
Answer: C
Q95. Which one of the following elemental pollution of water bodies causes Minamata disease?
(A) Mercury
(B) Cadmium
(C) Iron
(D) Arsenic
Answer: A
Q96. Which of the following is found in Iodised salt?
(A) Sodium Iodide
(B) Potassium Iodide
(C) Calcium Iodide
(D) Barium Iodide
Answer: B
Q97. Software that is most likely to be used to create, edit, and print any document?
(A) Word processor
(B) PdF
(C) Java
(D) Linux
Answer: A
Q98. Identify the correct option that explain the law of
inertia.
(A) Newton's first law
(B) Newton's second law
(C) Newton's third law
(D) all of these
Answer: A
Q99. If a moving car increases its speed from 30 km/hr to 60 km/hr, what will be the impact of its kinetic energy?
(A) will become 2 times
(B) will become 4 time
(C) will become 6 times
(D) No change
Answer: B
Q100. Which one of the following is considered as a rarest blood group?
(A) 'O' negative
(B) 'O' positive
(C) 'AB' negative
(D) 'AB' positive
Answer: C
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