Uttarakhand Forest Ranger (Pre) Exam 2012 (General Studies) – Group C

Uttarakhand Forest Ranger recruitment complete (Pre) exam paper of 2012 is available here in English and Hindi language including Answer Key. Forest Ranger post exam paper is organized by UKPSC under Under Uttarakhand PCS.

Post :— Forest Ranger
Exam Board :— UKPSC (Uttarakhand Public Service Commission)
Total Question  :— 150
This exam paper in Hindi language — available here.

Forest Ranger (Pre) Exam Paper – 2012

PART-I
GENERAL STUDIES

1.‘Yav’ frequently mentioned in Rigveda stands for
(a) Rice
(b) Beans
(c) Barley
(d) Wheat

2. Which one of the scheduled tribes did not originally live in Uttarakhand ?
(a) Boxa
(b) Bhotia
(c) Meena
(d) Tharu

3.The city which is called financial capital of India is
(a) Bangalore
(b) Delhi
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Mumbai

4. The value added tax adopted by many States replaced
(a) Custom Duty
(b) Excise Duty
(C) Sales Tax
(d) Service Tax

5. Zero Hour in the Indian Parliament starts at
(a) First hour of the sitting
(b) Last hour of the sitting
(c) Exactly 12:00 noon
(d) No fixed time

6. Who among the following can be removed from the office without impeachment ?
(a) President of India
(b) Chief Justice of India
(c) Governor of a State
(d) Chief Election Commissioner

7. One of the following is not an example of Direct Tax :
(a) Income Tax
(b) Wealth Tax
(c) Capital Gain Tax
(d) Value Added Tax

8. Match the Table – I with Table – II and select the correct option :
Table -I                        Table – II
A. 4h Five Year Plan     1. 1997 – 2002
B. 7th Five Year Plan    2. 1956 – 1961
C. 9th Five Year Plan   3. 1969 – 1974
D. 2nd Five Year Plan  4. 1985 – 1990
Code:
.     A  B  C  D
(a) 4  3  1  2
(b) 3  4  1  2
(c) 3  4  2  1
(d) 4  2  1  3

9. ‘Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana’ provides social security to
(a) All labourers in rural areas
(b) All landless households, living below poverty line in rural areas
(c) All labourers in urban areas
(d) All labourers in both rural and urban areas

10. Who amongst the following was an astronomer ?
(a) Aryabhatta
(b) Ashwaghosh
(c) Dandin
(d) Dignagacharya

11. India’s second permanent station at Antarctica is called
(a) Dakshin Gangotri
(b) Maitree
(C) Chakra
(d) Swetha

12. One among the following is capital of Meghalaya State :
(a) Shillong
(b) Imphal
(c) Dispur
(d) Aizawl

13. World Environment Day is celebrated on
(a) June 15
(b) July 10
(C) June 5
(d) December 8

14. The city that hosted 2012 Olympic Games is
(a) Delhi
(b) New York
(C) London
(d) Paris

15. World Population Day is celebrated on
(a) May 31
(b) October 4
(c) December 10
(d) July 11

16. Match the following:
List -I                           List – II
A. Swami Agnivesh      1. Advocate
B. Prashant Bhushan  2. Judge
C. Kiran Bedi                3. Social Worker
D. Santosh Hegde       4. Former Police Officer
Code:
.    A B C D
(a) 1  2  3  4
(b) 1  3  2  4
(c) 3  4  1  2
(d) 3  1  4  2

17. The biggest Indoor Stadium in India is
(a) Netaji Stadium, Kolkata
(b) Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi
(C) Bharti Stadium, Cuttack
(d) None of the above

18. Whose birthday is celebrated as ‘Sadhbhavna Divas’ ?
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Rajiv Gandhi
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Sanjay Gandhi

19. Match the following:
List –I                                       List – II
A. National Youth Day              1. January 12
B. National Science Day           2. February 28
C. National Vaccination Day   3. March 16
D. National Maritime Day       4. April 5
Code:
.    A  B  C  D
(a) 3  4  1  2

(b) 4  3  1  2
(c) 1  2  3  4
(d) 1  2  4  3

20. The actual name of Anna Hazare is
(a) Krishna Babu Hazare
(b) Krishna Bapat Hazare
(c) Kisan Baburao Hazare
(d) Krishna Bhai Hazare

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