PSI Pre 2014

Which of the following statements is true about Jhumpa Lahiri?

New Moore Island is a point of conflict between which two countries?

Which was the first State in the country to give right of NOTA (None of the above) to the voters in the election of Local Self Government ?

Registered number of voters in Maharashtra as on 1.1.2014 were 

Consider the following statements :

A. Lokpal Bill 2013 was assented by the Hon'ble President on January 1, 2014.

B. Prime Minister, Ministers and Members of Parliament are within the jurisdiction of Lokpal.

Who were the members of the selection committee of Sahitya Akademi Award, 2013 for Marathi ? 

A. Dr. Sadanand More

B. Dr. Nagnath Kottapalle 

C. Vasant Abaji Dahake

D. Prof. Vilas Khole

Wherefrom was the Mangalyaan launched in 2013 ?

Which of the following sites in Maharashtra figure in the list of World Heritage sites ? 

A. Shaniwarwada and Shinde's Chattri.

B. Ajanta and Ellora.

C. Kaas plateau and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.

D. Gurudwara in Nanded and Dnyaneshwar Samadhi.

Who has written the book 'Planning and the Poor'?

Which Municipal Corporation in the country has taken the lead in implementing the project of producing electricity from waste?

Which of the following districts has come first in the country in effectively implementing the Forest Rights Act ?

Where will a Law University not be established in Maharashtra ?

What is the 120^th Amendment Bill to the Indian Constitution related to ?

Which book has not been written by Dr. Narendra Dabholkar? 

Where was the National Agriculture Exhibition "Krishi Vasant 2014" organised in the country?

Consider the following statements about Sarpanch of a Gram Panchayat :

A. He is executive head of Gram Panchayat.

B. Convenes and presides over the meetings of Gram Panchayat.

C.Executes the resolutions and decisions of Gram Panchayat.

D. He can be removed from office by the Standing Committee of Zilla Parishad, on the grounds of incapacity, misbehaviour and corruption.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following statements is not correct about a member of State Public Service Commission on ceasing to hold office ?

Which of the following statements is not correct about the Advocate General of a State?

Amongst the following which of the recents judgments of the Supreme Court of India were related with the reforms of electoral process ? 

A. Use of electronic voting machine. .

B. 'NOTA' option in EVMs and on ballot paper,

C. Election Voting Identity Card. 

D. MP's, MLA's to be disqualified on the date of criminal conviction.

Consider the following provisions in The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 :

A. The consent of all the concerned farmers is essential to acquire the land.

B. If the acquired land remains unused for five years, it is to be returned to its owner. 

C. The land will be acquired after rehabilitation only.

D. The compensation paid to the land owner will be four times market value in rural areas and two times in urban areas.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?