APSC prelims 2016 question and answers.

91. Who has written 3524 songs in 650 films over 33 years and due to this,
he was eligible for a Guinness Book of World Records entry extensive
documentation and verification of each and every track?

a. Gulzar
b. Javed Akhtar
c. Faiz Anwar
d. Sameer

Correct Answer:d. Sameer
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92. The paintings on the walls and ceilings in the Ajanta caves depict mainly

a. incidents relating to the Ramayana & Mahabharata
b. legends relating to Vikramaditya
c. incidents relating to the life of Gautam Buddha
d. incidents relating to the life of Mahavira

Correct Answer:c. incidents relating to the life of Gautam Buddha
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93. Which of the following Mughal building is said to possess the unique
feature of being exactly equal in length and breadth?

a. Agra Fort
b. Red Fort
c. Buland Darwaza
d. Taj Mahal

Correct Answer:d. Taj Mahal
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94. When the ‘’National Anthems’’ adopted by the Government?

a. 15th August 1947
b. 26th January 1947
c. 24th January 1950
d. 14th August 1947

Correct Answer:c. 24th January 1950
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95. The Union Government has decided to impose 0.5% cess on which
services to fund the ‘’Swachh Bharat programme?

a. All non-taxable service
b. All charitable service
c. Non-refundable service
d. All taxable service

Correct Answer:d. All taxable service
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96. The Redcliffe Committee was appointed to

a. solve the problem of minorities in India
b. give effect to the Independence Bill
c. Delimit the boundaries between India and Pakistan
d. Enquire into the riots in East Bengal

Correct Answer:c. Delimit the boundaries between India and Pakistan
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97. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

a. Lord Irwin
b. Lord Chelmsford
c. Lord Hardinge
d. Lord Curzon

Correct Answer:b. Lord Chelmsford
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98. Against whom of the following was the Lahore Conspiracy case registered
during the Indian freedom struggle?

a. Lala Har Dayal
b. Lala Lajpat Rai
c. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
d. Vishnu Ganesh Pingle

Correct Answer:d. Vishnu Ganesh Pingle
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99. A woman revolutionary who while receiving her degree at the
convocation at the University of Calcutta from Governor of Bengal shot
him was:

a. Kalpana Dutta
b. Bina Das
c. Pritilata Waddedar
d. Leela Nag

Correct Answer:b. Bina Das
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100. The viceroy, upon whom a bomb was thrown but he did not
change his attitude toward the Indians was

a. Lord Hardinge
b. Warren Hastings
c. Lord Curzon
d. Lord Chelmsford

Correct Answer:a. Lord Hardinge
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