गाेवा लाेकसेवा आयाेग परीक्षा पूर्वतयारी - ३१

1 Question Description In case any mundkar had been in occupation is a dwelling house on 4 February 1971 and was evicted on or after the date but

before the appointed date i.e on 12 March 1976 , he is entitled to restoration of the possession of the dwelling house if he makes

an application to the Mamlatdar within ---------- under The Goa, Daman, and Diu Mundkars ( Protection from Eviction) Act 1975

A Six Months

B One year

C Two years

D Three years

E None of the above

Correct Answer B

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2 Question Description Which of the following part of the Indian Constitution deals with Administrative Tribunals and Tribunals for other matters

A Part XII

B Part XIII

C Part XIV

D Part XIV A

E None of the above

Correct Answer D

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3 Question Description Mamlatdar , under the Goa Daman and Diu Mamlatdar’s Court Act, cannot adjourn a case ordinarily for a period exceeding -------

A Ten days

B Fifteen days

C One month

D Three months

E None of the above

Correct Answer A

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4 Question Description The Supreme Court of India in S.P.Gupta v. Union of India, AIR 1982 SC 149 , decided about

A Free Legal Aid.

B Bonded Labourers.

C Judges Transfer.

D Illegal Detention.

E None of the above

Correct Answer C

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5 Question Description Which of the following authority is empowered to inquire into the question of tenancy and nature and purpose of use of land under

Sec. 7 of the Goa, Daman, and Diu Agricultural Tenancy Act 1964

A District Magistrate

B Court of Civil Judge Junior Division

C Court of Civil Judge Senior Division

D District Court

E None of the above

Correct Answer C

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6 Question Description Under Goa, Daman, and Diu Land Revenue Code Record of rights is to be maintained in

A Form No. II

B Form No .III

C Form No I

D Form No.X

E None of the above

Correct Answer C

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7 Comprehension Total depravity of human nature! Here is a woman whose husband has been lost at sea; the news comes that he has been devoured

by the ever-hungry waves, and she waits. There is something in her heart that tells her that he is alive. And she waits. And years

afterwards, as she looks down towards the little gate, she sees him; he has been given back by the sea, and she rushes to his arms,

and covers his face with kisses and with tears. And if that infamous doctrine is true, every tear is a crime and every kiss is

blasphemy. It will not do. According to that doctrine, if a man steals and repents, and takes back the property, the repentance and

taking back of the property are two crimes. It is an infamy.

Question Description Identify the word or phrase from the above passage which means moral corruption or wickedness

A infamy

B depravity

C blasphemy

D crime

E None of the above

Correct Answer B

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8 Comprehension Total depravity of human nature! Here is a woman whose husband has been lost at sea; the news comes that he has been devoured

by the ever-hungry waves, and she waits. There is something in her heart that tells her that he is alive. And she waits. And years

afterwards, as she looks down towards the little gate, she sees him; he has been given back by the sea, and she rushes to his arms,

and covers his face with kisses and with tears. And if that infamous doctrine is true, every tear is a crime and every kiss is

blasphemy. It will not do. According to that doctrine, if a man steals and repents, and takes back the property, the repentance and

taking back of the property are two crimes. It is an infamy.

Question Description As per “that infamous doctrine”, the woman would be committing the following wrongs as result of her response to the return of

her long-lost husband

A weeping and kissing her husband

B a crime and a blasphemy

C non-repentance for wrong-doing

D crime for weeping and blasphemy on kissing

E None of the above

Correct Answer D

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9 Comprehension Total depravity of human nature! Here is a woman whose husband has been lost at sea; the news comes that he has been devoured

by the ever-hungry waves, and she waits. There is something in her heart that tells her that he is alive. And she waits. And years

afterwards, as she looks down towards the little gate, she sees him; he has been given back by the sea, and she rushes to his arms,

and covers his face with kisses and with tears. And if that infamous doctrine is true, every tear is a crime and every kiss is

blasphemy. It will not do. According to that doctrine, if a man steals and repents, and takes back the property, the repentance and

taking back of the property are two crimes. It is an infamy.

Question Description From the options provided below, identify the overall tone of the narrator in the above passage

A comic

B sarcastic

C ironical

D ridiculous

E None of the above

Correct Answer B

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10 Comprehension Total depravity of human nature! Here is a woman whose husband has been lost at sea; the news comes that he has been devoured

by the ever-hungry waves, and she waits. There is something in her heart that tells her that he is alive. And she waits. And years

afterwards, as she looks down towards the little gate, she sees him; he has been given back by the sea, and she rushes to his arms,

and covers his face with kisses and with tears. And if that infamous doctrine is true, every tear is a crime and every kiss is

blasphemy. It will not do. According to that doctrine, if a man steals and repents, and takes back the property, the repentance and

taking back of the property are two crimes. It is an infamy.

Question Description Identify the antonym of “ blasphemy” from the following options

A penance

B profanity

C divinity

D reverence

E None of the above

Correct Answer D

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11 Comprehension Total depravity of human nature! Here is a woman whose husband has been lost at sea; the news comes that he has been devoured

by the ever-hungry waves, and she waits. There is something in her heart that tells her that he is alive. And she waits. And years

afterwards, as she looks down towards the little gate, she sees him; he has been given back by the sea, and she rushes to his arms,

and covers his face with kisses and with tears. And if that infamous doctrine is true, every tear is a crime and every kiss is

blasphemy. It will not do. According to that doctrine, if a man steals and repents, and takes back the property, the repentance and

taking back of the property are two crimes. It is an infamy.

Question Description The reaction of the woman to the sudden return of her husband years after he was believed to be lost at sea and probably dead,

shows that she was

A overwrought with pain and relief of reunion

B overshadowed with surprise, shock and happiness

C overwhelmed with surprise, joy and a sense of relief

D overcome with shock, sorrow and happiness

E None of the above

Correct Answer C

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12 Comprehension All should be taught that man must protect himself, that there is no power superior to Nature that cares for man, that nature has

neither pity nor hatred, that her forces act without the slightest regard for man, that she produces without intensions and destroys

without regret… The triumphs of science are our miracles. The books filled with the facts of Nature are our sacred scriptures, and

the force that is in every atom and in every star. In everything that lives and grows and thinks, that hopes and suffers is the only

possible god. The absolute we cannot know; beyond the horizon of Nature, we cannot go. All our duties are within our reach; all

obligations must be discharged here, in this world. … Let us love and labour. Let us wait and work. Let us cultivate courage and

cheerfulness, open our hearts to the gods, our minds to the true. Let us live free lives. Let us hope that future will bring peace and

joy to all children of men, and above all, let us preserve the veracity of our souls.

Question Description In the above passage, opening our minds “to the true” refers to respecting or revering

A the intensions of Nature

B the pity or hatred of Nature

C the facts and force of Nature

D miracles of science

E None of the above

Correct Answer C

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13 Comprehension All should be taught that man must protect himself, that there is no power superior to Nature that cares for man, that nature has

neither pity nor hatred, that her forces act without the slightest regard for man, that she produces without intensions and destroys

without regret… The triumphs of science are our miracles. The books filled with the facts of Nature are our sacred scriptures, and

the force that is in every atom and in every star. In everything that lives and grows and thinks, that hopes and suffers is the only

possible god. The absolute we cannot know; beyond the horizon of Nature, we cannot go. All our duties are within our reach; all

obligations must be discharged here, in this world. … Let us love and labour. Let us wait and work. Let us cultivate courage and

cheerfulness, open our hearts to the gods, our minds to the true. Let us live free lives. Let us hope that future will bring peace and

joy to all children of men, and above all, let us preserve the veracity of our souls.

Question Description The statement or phrase in the passage that squarely underscores the limitation of humankind is

A The books filled

B the facts of Nature are our sacred scriptures

C The absolute we cannot know

D beyond the horizon of Nature, we cannot go

E None of the above

Correct Answer D

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14 Comprehension All should be taught that man must protect himself, that there is no power superior to Nature that cares for man, that nature has

neither pity nor hatred, that her forces act without the slightest regard for man, that she produces without intensions and destroys

without regret… The triumphs of science are our miracles. The books filled with the facts of Nature are our sacred scriptures, and

the force that is in every atom and in every star. In everything that lives and grows and thinks, that hopes and suffers is the only

possible god. The absolute we cannot know; beyond the horizon of Nature, we cannot go. All our duties are within our reach; all

obligations must be discharged here, in this world. … Let us love and labour. Let us wait and work. Let us cultivate courage and

cheerfulness, open our hearts to the gods, our minds to the true. Let us live free lives. Let us hope that future will bring peace and

joy to all children of men, and above all, let us preserve the veracity of our souls.

Question Description Read the following statements and organize them in their logical sequence:

(i) We must open our minds to Nature and fulfil our obligations to her.

(ii) Nature produces without intensions and destroys without regret

(iii) All our duties towards Nature’s creation are within our reach

(iv) There is no power superior to Nature.

A (iv); (ii); (iii); (i)

B (i); (ii); (iv); (iii)

C (ii); (i); (iii); (iv)

D (iii); (i); (ii); (iv)

E None of the above

Correct Answer A

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15 Comprehension All should be taught that man must protect himself, that there is no power superior to Nature that cares for man, that nature has

neither pity nor hatred, that her forces act without the slightest regard for man, that she produces without intensions and destroys

without regret… The triumphs of science are our miracles. The books filled with the facts of Nature are our sacred scriptures, and

the force that is in every atom and in every star. In everything that lives and grows and thinks, that hopes and suffers is the only

possible god. The absolute we cannot know; beyond the horizon of Nature, we cannot go. All our duties are within our reach; all

obligations must be discharged here, in this world. … Let us love and labour. Let us wait and work. Let us cultivate courage and

cheerfulness, open our hearts to the gods, our minds to the true. Let us live free lives. Let us hope that future will bring peace and

joy to all children of men, and above all, let us preserve the veracity of our souls.

Question Description From the options provided below, find the synonym of the word “triumph”

A defeat

B miracle

C obligation

D victory

E None of the above

Correct Answer D

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16 Comprehension All should be taught that man must protect himself, that there is no power superior to Nature that cares for man, that nature has

neither pity nor hatred, that her forces act without the slightest regard for man, that she produces without intensions and destroys

without regret… The triumphs of science are our miracles. The books filled with the facts of Nature are our sacred scriptures, and

the force that is in every atom and in every star. In everything that lives and grows and thinks, that hopes and suffers is the only

possible god. The absolute we cannot know; beyond the horizon of Nature, we cannot go. All our duties are within our reach; all

obligations must be discharged here, in this world. … Let us love and labour. Let us wait and work. Let us cultivate courage and

cheerfulness, open our hearts to the gods, our minds to the true. Let us live free lives. Let us hope that future will bring peace and

joy to all children of men, and above all, let us preserve the veracity of our souls.

Question Description “In everything that lives and grows and thinks, that hopes and suffers is the only possible god.”

The above quoted statement implies that

A we should try to find the divine everywhere

B god is above or beyond nature

C god is likely to exist among the living human beings

D we must overcome our desire to seek god

E None of the above

Correct Answer C

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17 Question Description In which state will BioAsia 2023, the global event, be hosted?

A Assam

B Jharkhand

C Telangana

D Meghalaya

E None of the above

Correct Answer C

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18 Question Description Which railway station received the 'Green Railway Station Certification'?

A Thiruvananthapuram

B Amritsar

C Visakhapatnam

D Faridabad

E None of the above

Correct Answer C

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19 Question Description In which city will India's deepest metro station be built?

A Pune

B Jaipur

C Amritsar

D Chennai

E None of the above

Correct Answer A

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20 Question Description On what date is National Voter Day celebrated in 2023?

A January 25

B January 10

C January 15

D January 21

E None of the above

Correct Answer A

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21 Question Description In which state did the first Indo-Egypt joint military exercise "CYCLONE -I" begin?

A Andhra Pradesh

B Rajasthan

C Gujrat

D Maharashtra

E None of the above

Correct Answer B

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22 Question Description The Paithan (Jayakwadi) Hydro-electric project, completed with the help of Japan, is on the river

A Ganga

B Cauvery

C Narmada

D Godavari

E None of the above

Correct Answer D

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