APSC prelims 2016 question and answers.

71. The quorum of the parliament is fixed at

a. one-tenth of the membership of the house
b. two-thirds of the membership of the house
c. one-third of the membership of the house
d. one-eighth of the membership of the house

Correct Answer:a. one-tenth of the membership of the house

72. Which is one of the industries is known as ‘’ Sunrise Industries’’?

a. iron and steel
b. cotton and textile
c. information technology
d. tea & coffee

Correct Answer:c. information technology

73. How many satellites were launched by Indian space research organization
(ISRO) to create history on February 15, 2017

a. 84
b. 93
c. 102
d. 104

Correct Answer:d. 104

74. Ms word is an example of

a. Compiler
b. application software
c. system software
d. operating system

Correct Answer:b. application software

75. During Whose reign at Rangpur city, an amphitheater known as ‘’Rang
Ghar’’ for the animal fight was built?

a. Rudra Singha
b. Pramatta sangha
c. Siba sangha
d. Rajeshwar Singha

Correct Answer:b. Pramatta sangha

76. Which city has issued a red alert for air pollution for the first time ever on
December 2015 with a heavy cloud of dangerous smog blanketing the
city?

a. Hong Kong
b. New Delhi
c. Beijing
d. None of the above

Correct Answer:c. Beijing

77. Goods and Service Tax (GST)would replace which of the following taxes
levied at present?

a. Income Tax
b. Corporate tax
c. Capital gains tax
d. Value-added tax(VAT)

Correct Answer:d. Value-added tax(VAT)

78. The high altitude warfare school of the Indian army is located at

a. Siachen
b. Mahali
c. Gulmarg
d. Leh

Correct Answer:c. Gulmarg

79. Which among the following countries is the largest troop contributor to
the United Nations peacekeeping Mission?

a. China
b. India
c. Bangladesh
d. Pakistan

Correct Answer:c. Bangladesh

80. Who said, ‘’India is the bright spot on the cloudy global horizon‘’?

a. UN Secretary-general Ban Ki-Moon
b. Former US president Barack Obama
c. Indian President Pranab Mukherjee
d. IMF Chief Christine Lagarde

Correct Answer:d. IMF Chief Christine Lagarde

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