uosdnaaiy MMM e VISIONIAS —_a www.visionias.in Test Booklet Series TEST BOOKLET G GENERAL STUDIES (P) 2019 - Test-2651 Time Allowed: Two Hours Maximum Marks: 200 2 9. INSTRUCTIONS IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE EXAMINATION, YOU SHOULD CHECK THAT THIS BOOKLET DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNPRINTED OR TURN OR MISSING PAGES OR ITEMS, ETC. IF SO, GET IT REPLACED BY A COMPLETE TEST BOOKLET. ENCODE CLEARLY THE TEST BOOKLET SERIES A, B, COR D AS THE CASE MAY BE IN THE APPROPRIATE PLACE IN ‘THE ANSWER SHEET. You have to enter your Roll Number on the Test Booklet in the Box: provided alongside. Do NOT write anything clsc on the Test Booklet. This Test Booklet contains 100 items (Questions). Each item is printed REA in Each item comprises four responses (answers). You will select the response which you want to mast) she Answer Sheet. In case you feel that there is more than one correct response with you consider the dest. in any case, choose ONLY ONE response for each item. 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DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE ASKED TO DO SO www.visionias.in Vision IASAMM layeurosdnaay’. 10's|eI Which of the following is/are correct with reference to the right to constitutional remedies provided under Article 32. of the constitution? 1. It is invoked to determine the constitutionality of any executive order or legislation if it directly infringes any of the fundamental rights. 2. The Supreme Court has original and exclusive jurisdiction in case of, enforcement of fundamental rights. 3. It is a basic feature of the constitution and cannot be taken away even by a constitutional amendment. Seleet the couect answer using the Gode™ given below. (a) Land 2 only (b) 3 only (©) Land 3 only (@) 1,2and 3 Which of the following» is/are» the contribution of the Indian Couneil Act 1861 to India's present political system? 1. Ordinance making power 2. Portfolio system 3. Bicameralism in Parliament Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) Lonly (b) Land 2 only (©) 2and 3 only (@) 1,2and 3 www.vi Which of the following persons is/are a member of the committee to appoint the director of CBI? 1. Prime Minister 2. Lealer of Opposition in the Rujys Sabla 3. Union Minister of Home Affairs 4. Chief Justice of India Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) Lonly (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 ard 2 only. (4) Lard 4 only Which of the following isare env as the Right against Exploitation "in the Constitution of India’ 1. Protection against arrest and detention 2. Prohibition of employment of children in factories. 3. Prohibition of traffic in human beings ‘and forced labour Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) | ard 3 only (b) 2only (©) 2ard 3 only (@) 1, 2and 3 Which of the following may be drawbacks ofa democracy? 1, Leaders keep changing in a democracy which could lead to instability. 2. Democracy may lead to corruption as it is based on electoral competition, 3. Democracy increases the chances of rash or imesponsible decision-making. Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 3 only (©) Lonly (d) 1, 2and3 ‘BVision IASAMM layeurosdnaay’. 10's|eI With reference to the Preamble, consider the following statements: 1. Itis not a part of the Constitution. 2. Itean not be amended. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (©) Both 1 and 2 (@) Neither I nor 2 Which of the following functions is/are performed by the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes? 1, To suggest measures to be taken over conferring ownership rights in respect of minor forest produce to STs living in forest areas, 2, To inquire into specific complaints with respect to the deprivation of rights and safeguards of the STs. 3. To suggest measures to be taken. 40 ensure full implementation «Gf the provisions of Panchayats (Fxtension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996, Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 2only (b) Land 3 only (©) Vand 2 only (d) 1,2and3 ww.vi 10. Which of the following elements form a part of “Bi laid down by various court judgements? ie Structure of the Constitution’ as 1. Secular character of the Constitution 2. Separation of powers between the legislature and the executive 3. Socialist state 4. Principle of reasonableness Select the correct, answer using the code given below. (a) 1, 2and 3 only (b) 2)3and 4 only (©) 1,3and4 only (4) 1, 2and 4 only When a bill is introduced in the Parliament for the admission or establishment of new state thrt i€ not part af the Union of India, it hhas to be passed by (a) two-third of the majority of the Houses. (b) absolute majority of the Houses. (©) a simple majority of the members present and voting. (4) twothird of the majority of members prevent aud voting. Rights guaranteed under Part [11 of Indian Constitution are called as. ‘Fundamental Rights’ because: 1. they are essential for the all-round development of the individuals. 2. they are the only set of rights guaranteed by the Constitution. 3. they are sancrosanct and permanent, Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 3 only (b) 1, 2and 3 (© Lonly (4) | ard 3 only ‘OvVision As