Sunday 25 December 2011

APPSC Group-1 General Studies Previous Questions

1. The Supreme Court of Bengal was constituted by the Crown in the year

1. 1776         2. 1777          3. 1774           4. 1775


2. In which year did Gandhiji come actively on the political scene ?

1. 1916         2. 1919          3. 1930          4. 1932


3. The 'Sri Bagh Pact' (Sri Bagh Agreement) concluded on 16th November 1937 was between

1. Andhra - Rayalaseema - Telangana


2. Andhra - Telangana


3. Andhra - Hyderabad


4. Andhra - Rayalaseema


4. The Rampa rebellion happened during

1. 1922 - 1924        2. 1919 - 1920        3. 1921 -1922        4. 1925 - 1926


5. The Provincial Governments were given more powers under the system of Dyarchy by

1. Indian Councils Act of 1892


2. The Government of India Act of 1909


3. The Government of India Act of 1919


4. The Gandhi - Irwin Pact


6. Raja Rammohan Roy founded a new religious society, the Brahma Sabha, later known as the Brahmo Samaj, in the year

1. 1826         2. 1829          3. 1834          4. 1836


7. Who was the tenth (10th) Guru of the Sikhs ?

1. Guru Teg Bahadur                     2. Gur Har Kishan


3. Banda Bahdur                             4. Guru Govind Singh


8. Which of the following battles marked the real beginning of the Mughal empire in India and set it on the path of expansion ?

1. The First Battle of Panipat


2. The Second Battle of Panipat


3. The Battle of Kanwah


4. The Battle of Kannauj


9. In the South, Vijayanagar ruler's main rivals were the Sultans of

1. Bahmani         2. Hoysala          3. Warangal            4. Madurai


10. The 'Ghatikas' were

1. Educational centres of Buddhists


2. Villages incharge of religious matters


3. Hindu colleges


4. Revolutionists


11. The Mughal Empire in India was founded by

1. Akbar        2. Babur          3. Aurangazeb         4. Ibrahim lodi


12. Who was called the Father of Indian Renaissance ?

1. Tilak          2. Gokhale       3. Gandhi          4. Raja Ram Mohan Roy


13. The Home Rule Movement was started by

1. Gandhi       2. Gokhale       3. Annie Besant      4. A.O.Hume


14. Moplah rebellion of 1921 took place in

1. Kerala         2. Karnataka    3. Maharashtra      4. Panjab


15. The medium of instruction in the college attached to the larger temples of South India was

1. Tamil            2. Sanskrit        3. Kannada            4. Telugu


16. Who was the first person to divide the circle into 360 degrees ?

1. Eratosthenes                      2. Herodotus


3. Hipparchus                    4. Ptolemy


17. Name the state which is the largest producer of Bauxite:

1. Maharashtra         2. Orissa         3. Bihar          4. Gujarat


18. The richest mineral region of the world is

1. Ruhr Valley                                  2. Amazonia


3. Atlantic Coast of USA          4. Ural Mountains


19. The leading producer and exporter of natural rubber is

1. India         2. Malaysia           3. Myanmar          4. Indonesia


20. To which country is iron ore exported from Visakhapatnam ?

1. Japan         2. Germany          3. Australia           4. England

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