MPSC Deputy Director of Industries (Technical) Gr-A and Industries Officer (Technical) Gr-B in Maharashtra Industries Service Question Paper 2016

MPSC Deputy Director of Industries (Technical) Gr-A and Industries Officer (Technical) Gr-B in Maharashtra Industries Service Question Paper 2016

  1. What, from the following, was the immediate cause of the Revolt of 1857.

(1) Hanging of Mangal Pande

(2) The quarrel between Indian and British Soldiers

(3) The insult of Mangal Pande by Major Hyuson

(4) Cartridge cpisode

  1. The first conference of Indian National Congress was shifted from Pune to Mumbai because

(1) Due to the outbreak of viral diseases

(2) Due to the opposition of the people of pune

(3) Due to the international importance of Mumbai

(4) Due to the demand of the people of Mumbai

  1. Separate Electorate was formed for the untouchables as a result of

(1) Montague-Chemsford Act

(2) Ramsay Macdonald Communal Award

(3) Wavel plan

(4) Indian Act of 1935

  1. In Which year Co-operative Movement in India was started?

(1) 1904

(2) 1947

(3) 1969

(4) 1980

  1. Where was the first Conference of Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) held?

(1) Kairo

(2) Belgred

(3) Delhi

(4) Harare

  1. Who has established “Rayat Shikshan Sanstha”?

(1) Dr. Punjabrao Deshmuk

(2) Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil

(3) Chh. Shahu Maharaj

(4) Bapuji Salunkhe

  1. Which book of Mahatma Phule recognized as a “Manifesto of Universal Family”?

(1) Sarvajanik Satyadharma

(2) Shetkaryacha Assod

(3) Trutiy Ratna

(4) Brahmanache Kasab

  1. Who recognized as a pioneer of social revolutionary in the social history of Maharashtra in the 20th century?

(1) V.R. Shinde

(2) Chha. Shahu Maharaj

(3) Pandita Ramabai

(4) G.G. Agarkar

  1. Who started “Muruli Pratibandhak Movement”?

(1) Mahatma Phule

(2) Vishunu Shastri

(3) Karmaveer Vitthal Ramji Shinde

(4) Maharashta Dhondo Keshav Karve

  1. Who took initiatives to establish Prarthana Samaj?

(1) Justice Ranade

(2) Dr. Atmaram Pandurang

(3) Bhau Mahajan

(4) Dr. Bhandarkar

  1. Who started a newspaper celled ‘Sudharak’?

(1) Gopal Hari Deshmukh

(2) Gopal Ganesh Agarkar

(3) Lokmanya Tilak

(4) Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh

  1. Who is the foundation of Satyashodhak Sanmaj

(1) Vitthal Pamji Shinde

(2) Mahatma Jyotiba Phule

(3) Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj

(4) Maharshi Dhondo Keshan Karve

  1. _________ lake is created by indogenic process of the earth.

(1) Wooler

(2) Lonar

(3) Koleru

(4) Chilka

  1. _________ is a highest peak in Satpura Mountain.

(1) Gurushikhar

(2) Dhupgad

(3) Kalsubai

(4) Malayagiri

  1. Most of the region of Deccan Plateau is made up of _________ rock.

(1) Metamorphic

(2) Igneous

(3) Sedimentary

(4) None of the above

  1. _________ district in Maharashtra has the largest forest cover

(1) Satara

(2) Kolhapur

(3) Aurangabad

(4) Gadchiroli

  1. According to area, Maharashtra has the _________ position in India.

(1) First

(2) Third

(3) Second

(4_ Fifth

  1. In which year the first railway line was started from Mumbai to Thane?

(1) 1860

(2) 1853

(3) 1857

(4) 1835

  1. The January 2010 a High court has delivered a decision regarding R.T.I. Act and members of the higher judiciary. Name the high court.

(1) Bombay High Court

(2) Calcutta High Court

(3) Madras High Court

(4) Delhi High Court

  1. Which one of the following is the largest Committee of the Indian Parliament?

(1) Committee of Petition

(2) Public Account Committee

(3) The Estimates Committee

(4) Committee on Public Undertaken

  1. When had Dar Commission been appointed for reorganization of Linguistic provinces?

(1) August 1947

(2) June 1948

(3) December 1948

(4) December 1953

  1. The Constitution of India

(1) Provides single citizenship

(2) Provides double citizenship

(3) Contains no provisions regarding citizenship

(4) Provides multiple3 citizenship

  1. The President of India according to Article 76 appoints General. He gives advice to the government on which matters?

(1) Technical matters

(2) Economic matters

(3) Matters related to law and order

(4) Legal matters

  1. Within which period is it mandatory for the Chief Minister to become the Legislator if he/she is not one at the time assuming office?

(1) One month

(2) Six years

(3) Six weeks

(4) Six months

  1. The minimum and maximum members elected to Gram Panchyat. Choose the right option.

(1) 7 -17

(2) 6 – 18

(3) 5 – 17

(4) 7 – 16

  1. National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (N.R.E.G.S.) was launched in the following year. Choose the correct option.

(1) 2006

(2) 2004

(3) 2007

(4) 2001

  1. The goal behind the established of Panchayatraj Institute is

(1) Urban Development

(2) Tax collection

(3) Entertainment

(4) Rural Development

  1. How is the President of Panchayat Sammittee elected in Maharashtra?

(1) Among the elected members of Panchayet Sammittee

(2) Direct election through the people of the block

(3) Among the Sarpanchas of Gram Panchayats of the block

(4) Among the Co-operative Societies in the block

  1. Who is the Chief of Zilla Parishad Administration?

(1) President of Z.P

(2) Deputy CEO of Z.P

(3) CEO of Z.P

(4) District collector

  1. The first atomic power station was set up in 1969 in India at

(1) Mumbai

(2) Tarapore

(3) Kalpakkam

(4) Pillani

  1. Dedetive thinking in a strict scientific sense means

(1) Abstract thinking

(2) Irrational thinking

(3) Downward inference

(4) Illogical thinking

  1. Biosensor technology couples the knowledge of

(1) Physics with microelectronics

(2) Chemistry with microelectronic

(3) Biology with microelectronics

(4) None of these

  1. E.C.G is used for diagnosis of the following organ

(1) Brain

(2) Kidneys

(3) Heart

(4) Lungs

  1. Which effected drug is used in the poor undevelopment countries for eradication of parasitic disease malaria?

(1) Quinacrine

(2) Pentamidine

(3) Piperazine

(4) Primaquine

  1. For the production of electrically from fuel cell using hydrogen. Produces from which?

(1) Water

(2) Alcohol

(3) Ethanol

(4) CH2O

  1. In plant a Beta carotene is a precursor of Vitamin

(1) A

(2) B

(c) C

(4) D

  1. In the ascending lift in a building the weight of a person will

(1) Decrase

(2) Increase

(3) Remain the same

(4) Become zero

  1. Modernization deals with social changes from

(1) Agrarian societies to industrial one

(2) Industrial societies to agrarian

(3) Stability to unstability

(4) None of these

  1. What is the range of permanent deafness due to exposure to noise?

(1) Above 100 dB

(2) Above 110 dB

(3) Above 140 dB

(4) Above 160 dB

  1. Out of the following which is the major environment impact of transportation projects?

(1) Land degradation and deforestation

(2) Soil crosion

(3) Sound pollution

(4) Thermal pollution

  1. Which Of the following pairs of scientific inventions and their inventors is not correct?

(1) Electron J. J. Thomson

(2) Electric bulb – Edison

(3) Telephone – Graham Bell

(4) Computer – Bill Gates

  1. A body travelling with a speed exceeding the speed of sound is called________

(1) Supersonic

(2) Ultrasonic

(3) Infrasonic

(4) Superfast

  1. One of the areas of weakness of Indian science in the past has been the

(1) Lack of effective technology transfer mechanism

(2) Effective technology transfer mechanism

(3) Lack of mechanism of transfer important mechanism

(4) None of these

  1. Which radiation source is produced by Bhabha atomic research centre for treatment of cancer of eye?

(1) Iodine -125

(2) Samarium – 135

(3) Luthinium – 177

(4) Cesium – 137

  1. The modern science of genetics originated by the discoveries of which scientist?

(1)  Margulis

(2) Mitchell

(3) Meselson

(4) Mendel

  1. Modern biotechnology operates at_______ level

(1) Sub-atomic

(2) Atomic

(3) Molecular

(4) Matter

  1. Inset – 4A of ISRO communication satellite was launched in Secember 22, 2005 from

(1) New Mexico

(2) Kourou French Guyana

(3) NASA

(4) Bangalore

  1. The success of green revolution depends on the availability of

(1) High yielding variety of seeds

(2) Adequate irrigation facilities

(3) Chemical fertilizers and pesticides

(4) All of above

  1. The major breakthrough in the history of metallurgy was Indian’s discovery of

(1) Copper

(2) Gold

(3) Zinc distillation

(4) None of these

  1. Who establish a Terascale Super Computing Facility (TSCF) at Bangalore?

(1) C-DAC

(2) CERT (Indian Computer – Emergency Response Team)

(3) CICS (Community Information Centres)

(4) ICT (Information and Communication Technologies)

  1. The most important therapy for cholera is

(1) Penicillin

(2) Water and electrolyte replacement

(3) Streptomycin

(4) Anti-toxin

  1. What is the increasing order of the wavelengths of the following colours?

(1) Yellow orange violet indigo

(2) Violet indigo yellow orange

(3) Orange indigo yellow violet

(4) None of the above

  1. What is the content of natural gas?

(1) 85% method, 10% ethane and 5% other gases

(2) 85% ethane, 10% methane and 5% other gases

(3) 50% methane, 50% propane

(4) 50% methane, 50% ethane

  1. Delhi’s famous iron pillar is considered as metallurgical marvel and shows

(1) Maximum sign rust

(2) Minimum sign of aluminium

(3) Minimal sign of rust

(4) None of these

  1. Production of hydrogen bomb depends upon which principle?

(1) Fusion of hydrogen

(2) Fission of hydrogen

(3) Fusion of neutron

(4) Fission of nucleus

  1. Which one of the following is responsible for converting milk into curd?

(1) Fungi

(3) Bacteria

(3) Virus

(4) Yeast

  1. The following groups; which contribute the least in India’s foreign trade?

(1) American Group

(2) African Group

(3) European Group

(4) Asian Group

  1. What are the causes of the rupee’s devaluation in 1966?

(1) To reduce the volume of import

(2) Increase3 in export

(3) To create favorable balance of payment

(4) All of the above

  1. Who declared imports-exports policy in the 12 April, 1985 our of the following?

(1) Vishwanath Pratap Singh

(2) Madhu Dandwate

(3) Shankarrao Chavan

(4) Sharad Pawar

  1. In Which harbor highest cotton exports?

(1) Mumbai

(2) Kolkata

(3) Panji

(4) None of these

  1. Which bank supplies long term loan to farmers?

(1) Regional Rural Bank

(2) District Central Co-operative Bank

(3) Urban Bank

(4) Land Development Bank

  1. Social control on Commercial Banks was introduced in India from the fullowing

(1) 1951

(2) 1957

(3) 1980

(4) 1982

  1. The Maharashtra State Co-op. Bank is one of the following banks

(1) Central Bank

(2) Commercial Bank

(3) Apex Bank

(4) Urban Bank

  1. When Fourteen big banks are nationalized?

(1) 19 July 1969

(2) 15 June 1980

(3) 1 Jan 1953

(4) 10 Mar 1952

  1. Which is the main bank supplies finance to the industrial sector?

(1)  Reserve bank of India (RBI)

(2) Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI)

(3) NABARD

(4) EXIM Bank

  1. When was NABARD established?

(1) 1982

(2) 1980

(3) 1985

(4) 1986

  1. What effects does the credit money have if the proportion of cash reserve ratio is decreased?

(1) Decreases

(2) Increases

(3) Remains unchanged

(4) There is not any co-relation

  1. Which of the banks has recently been merged in to IDBI?

(1) Punjab National Bank

(2) Sangli Bank

(3) Union Bank

(4) United Western Bank Ltd.

  1. Dr. Raja Chelliah Commission is concerned with the following

(1) Central State relationship

(2) Development in banking sector

(3) Improvements in taxation

(4) Improvements in insurance sector

  1. Which state in our country put forth second time zero budget?

(1) Maharashtra

(2) Keral

(3) Rajasthan

(4) Abdhra Pradesh