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CGPSC Prelims Exam General Studies question paper

1. The author advises people to avoid contempt. Contempt
is an unhealthy tendency because it(
A) Fosters good relationships
(B) Is a desirable quality of a successful leader
(C) Is an enemy of prejudice
(D) Signifies your pleasure in the misfortunes of others
(E) Shows your intolerance for the prosperity of others
Ans (E)
2. As a spoilt child what did you do?
(A) You were shy enough to playas a leader among your
play fellows
(B) You followed your own course everywhere
(C) You were too reserved to mix with others
(D) You used to quarrel with others
(E) You hated others and refused to play with them
Ans (B)
3. Why should we not harbour a prejudice against others?
(A) Because they keep aloof from you
(B) Because it is immoral to do so
(C) Because you do not have enough basis to treat them
with prejudice
(D) Because they have some undesirable elements in their
character
(E) Because they are superior to you
Ans (C)
4. What is the first lesson to learn ?
(A) The first lesson to learn is to live with people surrounding
you in total harmony without any feeling of vanity
and self importance
(B) That you are born to be a leader of the people to dictate
to millions
(C) That the people around you are too lowly to be respected
(D) That inequality allong the people cannot be abolished
(E) Do not laugh at people though they deserve it.
Ans (A)
5. What would you call this kind of writing?
(A) A diary
(B) A letter
(C) A sermon
(D) A condolence speech
(E) A political speech
Ans (C)
6. A team leader who works with the members coming
from diverse cultures and social backgrounds
must take
care of(
A) Using different languages
(B) Finding out the commonalities
among members and
behave accordingly
(C) Making groups of same cultural people
(D) Concentrating only to reduce their misunderstanding
(E) All of the above
Ans (B)
7. In any type of communication the following are included:
(i) A sender
(ii) A message
(iii) A sentence
(iv) A receiver
Select the correct code from those given below :
(A) (i), (iii) and (iv) only
(B) (i), (ii) and (iii) only
(C) (i), (ii) and (iv) only
(D) (ii), (iii) and (iv) only
(E) All of the above
Ans (C)
8. Following are the elements for effective communication
in an organization:
(i) Integrity of purpose
(ii) Dogmatism
(iii) Uniformity
(iv) Flexibility

Select the correct one from the following :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(B) (i), (iii) and (iv)
(C) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(D) (i), (ii) and (iv)
(E) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
Ans (B)
9. Communication is affected by those factors which create
interruption
in effective communication.
These factors
are:
(i) Filtering
(ii) Status differences
(iii) Feedback
(iv) Negativity
Choose the correct codes :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iv)
(B) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(C) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(D) (i), (iii) and (iv)
(E) All of the above
Ans (A)
10. A group is working on a project; the team leader has to
communicate
with members of the group. While
communicating the objectives of the project to the team
members, how the members should listen to the team
leader?
(A) Passive listening
(B) Marginallistening
(C) Appreciative listening
(D) Active listening
(E) All of these
Ans (D)
Direction-(Q. 11) In the following question two
statements (I and II) are followed by four conclusions I,
II, III and IV. You have to take the two given statements
to be true even if they seen to be at variance from the
commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows
from the two given statements, disregarding
the known
facts.
11. Statements :
I. Some red are yellow
II. No yellow is green
Conclusions :
I. Some yellow are red
II. Some green are red
III. Some red are not green
IV. All green are red
(A) Only II and III follow
(B) Only I and II follow
(C) Only I and III follow
(D) Either III only or IV only follows
(E) Only I follows
Ans (C)
Direction- (Q. 12) Two statements are followed by five
conclusions.
You have to take the given statements to
be true even if they seem to be at variance with the
commonly known facts. Select the correct option which
logically follows from the two given statements.
12. Statements :
I. All children are tables
II. All chairs are children
Conclusions :
(A) Some children are chairs
(B) None of the chairs is a table
(C) All chairs are tables
(D) Some tables are chairs
(E) All tables are chairs
Ans (C)
Direction- (Q. 13) A statement is followed by two
arguments numbered
I and II. You have to decide which
of the arguments is a ‘strong’ argument and which is a
‘weak’ argument?
13. Statement: Should India make efforts to harness solar
energy to fulfil its energy requirement?
Arguments:
I. Yes, most of the energy sources used at present are
exhaustible.
II. No. Harnessing solar energy requires a lot of capital,
which India lacks in.
(A) Only argument I is strong
(B) Only argument II is strong
(C) Both of the arguments I and II are strong
(D) Neither argument I nor argument II is strong
(E) None of these
Ans (A)
Direction- (Q. 14) A statement is followed by three
assumptions. Consider the statement and assumptions
and decide which of the assumption(
s) is/ are implicit
in the statement ?
14. Statement: The electricity company informed the
consumers through a notic~ that those who did not pay
their bills by the due date would be charged penalty for
everyday of default.
Assumptions :
I. Money collected as penalty would compensate for the
losses incurred due to delay in making payments of
the bills.
II. People generally heed notices
III. Majority of people would pay their bills by the due
date to avoid penalty
(A) I, II and III are implicit
(B) Only I is implicit
(C) None of the assumptions is implicit
(D) Only I and II are implicit
(E) Only II and III are implicit
Ans (A)Direction - (Q. 15) One statement is followed by five
conclusions A, B, C, D and E. Read the conclusions
carefully and then decide which one of the conclusions
follows necessarily
from the given statement.
15. Statement: Most of the mobile phones in that shop are
costly.
Conclusions:
(A) Some of the mobile phones in that shop are costly
(B) Mobile phone of brand X are costly in that shop
(C) None of the mobile phones in that shop is cheap
(D) Some of the mobile phones in that shop are cheap
(E) None of these
Ans (D)
16. Your subordinate requires a leave but your office work
will be affected due to his absence because he is a key
person for that work. You should :
(A) Refer his matter to your superiors
(B) Sanction the leave
(C) Meet him and discuss about the reason of leave and
try to convince him the urgent need of his presence
(D) Ask another person to do his work
(E) None of these
Ans (C)
17. You have been transferred to a new department. You
find that most of the staff members criticize one another.
You should :
(A) Try to know the weakness of staff members
(B) Listen and then choose some of them to discuss the
matter
(C) Hold a meeting and try to create an organizational
culture (D) Overlook the matter
(E) Complain to the higher authorities
Ans (C)
18. You are a team manager. You find that your employees’
performance
is inappropriate that induces/creates a
stress for you. You should :
(A) Explore the reason of inappropriate performance and
report to the higher authorities
(B) Start an incentive mechanism
for better performance
(C) Create an organizational culture in which the employee
feels to be concerned
(D) Implement special human resource training for the
employees
(E) All of the above
Ans (C)
19. Which of the following interpersonal skills for the civil
servants should be essential?
(i) Problem solving and decision making
(ii) Cognitive and analytical abilities
(iii) Initiative and multitasking
(iv) Dominance and firm determination
Choose the correct one :
(A) (i), (H) and (iv)
(B) (i), (iH) and (iv)
(C) (H), (Hi) and (iv)
(D) (i), (H) and (Hi)
(E) All of the above
Ans (D)
20. You want to communicate about the changed rule of a
policy of your organization. As the head of the
organization, which one of the following mode of
communication
will you choose to convey the latest
information about the policy to your subordinates?
(A) Oral communication
(B) Written communication
(C) Oral communication followed
by written communication
(D) Through media
(E) None of the above
Ans (C)
Directions- (Q. 21 and 22) A passage is followed by some
inferences.
You have to examine each inference
separately in the context of the passage only and decide
upon its degree of truth or falsity. Mark your answer(
A) If you think the inference is, definitely true’
(B) If you think the inference is ‘probably true’
(C) If the data given is inade quate
(D) If you think the inference is ‘probably false’
(E) If the inference is definitely false
The water resources of our country are very much underutilized.
The main reason of this underutilization
is the lack of capital
and technology. A large portion of our water resources is wasted
due to floods and unwise use of water for irrigation as well as
domestic purposes.
We can make full use of our water resources
by building dams on rivers and by adopting policy of awareness
among people not to waste water.
21. Conservation of water resources is possible through wise
use of water.
Ans (A)
22. Technology does not have any effect on uses of water
utilization.
Ans (E)
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