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APSC Question Papers: Prelim Exam 2015 GS Papers & Analysis

APSC Previous years are always very helpful as they provide the trends APSC asks questions about and also the topics APSC gives more weightage upon. Here we will list the Questions asked in APSC Prelim 2015 General Studies Paper  and also analyse the paper by segregating no. of questions from each areas and see from which area more questions have appeared and which are the sections very lightly covered by the GS paper.

1. Indian Polity + Political System in India

• Right to Education – under which category? (a) DP, (b) FR, (c) FD, (d)Legal Right
• Disputes in election of President and Vice-President is decided by which authority?
• Reservation in private institution related to Amendment no.?
• Which of the subject is not in state list? – (a) Police, (b) Law&order, (c) Prison, (d) Passport
• Who initiate Impeachment of President – (a) LS, (b)Any house, (c) Rajya Sabha  (d) Supreme Court
• Who is the Ex-officio Chairman of RS ?
• Panchyta raj implemeneted in 1959 in which state?
• Welfare State is in which part of Indian Constitution?
• Three list – union, state, concurrent; are available in which schedule of Indian Constitution?
• Which of the following Ideas were not in original preamble? – (a)liberty, (b)socialism, (c)equality, (d)justice
• Which Dept prepare Union Budget?
• Hornbill festival is celebrated in which state?
• Which Article of Indian Constitution has provision for Anglo Indian in LS?
• National party – eligibility criteria?   – state party, defection, party symbol
• What is maximum seat for Lok Sabha?
• what is the maximum. gap b/n two sessions of Parliament?
• Essential feature of parliamentary form of govt
• When does a candidate losses his Deposit in election – criteria

2. Current Affairs National + International

• Theme of Indian Science Congress
• First district in India where High-Speed Rural Broadband network is being implemented?
• Theme of National youth festival 2015 in Guwahati?
• Bhupen Hazarika Award’15 is awarded to whom?
• Storm ‘Etau’  came in which country?
• Who is the 1^st President of BRICS development Bank?
• Where is the 2022 Comonwealth games hosted?
• UNESCO award – conservation -temple – city
• When is the 1^st International yoga Day organised?
• First transgender Principal in which state of India?
• Asian Athletics Championship 2015 is hosted in which city ?
• 2022 Olympic winter games to be hosted is which city?
• Best Film in Nat. Film Award?
• Personality death recently
• Cricket related Question
• PAHAL – Govt Scheme?
• Smart city – which state has maximum no.?
• What is Aadhar ?
• NPP – stable population?

3. Economy+Planning

• Which is th Bankers of Bank ?
• 14^th Fin Comm – recommendation – % of tax devolution to states?
• Non-Development  expenditure include?
• Which new Bank started?
• Women-20 – President?
• Mainstay of Indian economy
• What is Deficit Financing?
• Most important source of income for GoI?
• Which items not under GST?
• Women bank?
• NITI full form?
• JAM full form? (terms of Economic survey)
• Which Five year plan plan focus growth with social justice & equity?

4. Geography

• smallest district of assam?
• not east flowing river?
• highest mountain peak in India?
• geographical Which process forms valley?
• Name of dry local wind of sahar desert?
• Which is not a kharif crop?
• diego Garcia – island in which ocean?
• Baksa district created from district?
• Indian standard Time – longitude?
• India’s rank by Area?

5. History, culture, Literature, Freedom 

• Dispur was made capital of assam in which year?
• Who translate Ramayana in Assamese?
• Planter Raj to Swaaraj author?
• First Assamese to win Sangeet Natak Academy award
• First dictionary in Assamese by
• Firs novel by Rajanikanta Bordoloi
• Civil Dis-Obedience Movement – Pact B/n Gandhi & ?
• Red Fort built by?
• Dandi March –began which movement?
• Who ends Dual Govt in Bengal?
• East India Company established in 1600 by which Ruler ?
• Governance of India passed to which which British Act?
• Which ruler made postal delivery system
• Sankardev born year?
• BhupenH’zrika taught in which univ ?
• INC formed month,year?
• Institute not founded by Gandhi – Sabarmati, Sevagram,Visva-bharati,Phoenis Ashram
• Swaraj demand made first time by ?
• First movement among the swadeshi,khilafat,quit,CDM
• Viceroy during whom Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place?
• Vande Mataram was adopted as slogal in which movement – QIM,NCM,PoB,Rev1857
• First martyr of 1942 revolt?
• Patharughat incident – Itakhuli, Phulaguri,Rangiya
• MrityuBahini organized by ?
• Yogini Tantra written century ?
• You said it,commom man, tunnel of time –by ?

6. Science

• Dakshin Gangotri research station location?
• DRDO developed drug Lukoski?
• First remote sensing satellite –launched from
• EDUSAT – launched which year?
• Fabric from bananan fibre –developed by which organisation?

7. Aptitude

• Speed &dist / Ranking – back-forth x2 / Direction x 2
• Code –language / Time / Series – APLHABET
• Misc – Ikebana – Japanese art of ?

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