2021 TSLAWCET 5 yr Paper with Key And Interactive Exercise

O3 TSLAWCET 5YR PREVIOUS PAPER 2021

Quiz

 

1. Who was the first Governor General of Independent India?
   1.   C.Rajagopalachari
   2.   G.V. Mavlankar
   3.   Dr. Babu Rajendra Prasad
   4.   Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
2. Which of the following is NOT a body of the United Nations?
   1.   World Intellectual Property Organization
   2.   Food and Agricultural Organization
   3.   International Labour Organization
   4.   World Trade Organization
3. The Constitution of India is declared to have been adopted and enacted by the
   1.   Constituent Assembly
   2.   People of India
   3.   Indian Parliament
   4.   Indian President
4. Which of the following is the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh?
   
   1.   Itanagar
   2.   Dispur
   3.   Imphal
   4.   Panaji
5. Joule is the SI unit of __________.
   1.   Temperature
   2.   Pressure
   3.   Energy
   4.   Mass
6. When is the World Day of International Justice celebrated?
   1.   15th April
   2.   12th December
   3.   17th July
   4.   20th February
7. For the enforcement of fundamental rights, the Supreme Court may issue a -
   1.   Decree
   2.   Ordinance
   3.   Notification
   4.   Writ
8. According to judicial interpretation, Right to Pollution free Environment comes under ________ of the Constitution of India.
   
   1.   Article 21
   2.   Article 14
   3.   Article 30
   4.   Article 19
9. Who is competent to amend the fundamental rights under the Constitution of India?
   1.   President
   2.   Supreme Court
   3.   Prime Minister
   4.   Parliament
10. Which among the following is a media service offered directly to viewers via the Internet bypassing cable, broadcast, and satellite television platforms?
    
    1.   TRP
    2.   OTP
    3.   OTT
    4.   STP
11. Which of the following is NOT included in the Olympic sports/games at Tokyo 2021?
    1.   Cycling Mountain Bike
    2.   Kabaddi
    3.   Surfing
    4.   Equestrian
12. Euthanasia means
    1.   Forgetfulness
    2.   Name of a country
    3.   A kind of plant
    4.   Mercy Killing
13. Passing off someone else’s writing as one’s own is called
    
    1.   Translating
    2.   Patenting
    3.   Plagiarism
    4.   Adopting
14. Which is the American company that designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft, founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology?
    
    1.   SpaceX
    2.   NASA
    3.   USRO
    4.   New Shepard
15. The elections to the Panchayats are to be held
    1.   Every four years
    2.   Every five years
    3.   When the State Government decides to do so
    4.   At the center’s directive
16. The East India Company commenced its company business in 1612 at
    
    1.   Satara
    2.   Surat
    3.   Awadh
    4.   Mysore
17. Defamation infringes a person’s right to
    1.   Reputation
    2.   Pride
    3.   Privileges
    4.   Status
18. The Book ‘Das Capital’ was written by
    1.   William Shakespeare
    2.   V.S. Naipaul
    3.   Mulk Raj Anand
    4.   Karl Marx
19. Equinox means
    1.   Days are longer than nights
    2.   Nights are longer than days
    3.   Days and nights are equal
    4.   Earth and Sun are equal
20. Introducing a man, a woman said, “He is the only son of my mother’s mother.” How is the woman related to man?
    1.   Mother
    2.   Aunt
    3.   Sister
    4.   Niece
21. In a code, CORNER is written as GSVRIV. How can CENTRAL be written in that code?
    1.   GFOUSBM
    2.   GIRXVEP
    3.   GNFJKER
    4.   GJRYVEP
22. Count the number of triangles and quadrilaterals in the given figure.
    
    
    1.   12 triangles, 9 quadrilaterals
    2.   9 triangles, 6 quadrilaterals
    3.   6 triangles, 9 quadrilaterals
    4.   8 triangles, 10 quadrilaterals
23. The average of first multiples of 9 is:
    1.   20
    2.   28
    3.   30
    4.   27
24. A worker reaches his factory 3 minutes late if his speed from his house to the factory is 5 kn/hr. If he walks at a speed of 6 km/hr, then he reaches the factory 7 minutes early. The distance of the factory from his house is
    1.   3 km
    2.   4 km
    3.   5 km
    4.   6 km
25. Film and TV Institute of India is located at
    
    1.   Pune
    2.   Perambur
    3.   Rajkot
    4.   Pimpri
26. The Ozone layer restricts
    1.   X-rays and gamma rays
    2.   Visible light
    3.   Infrared radiation
    4.   Ultraviolet radiation
27. In order to tell MS Excel computer application that one is entering a formula in cell, one must begin with which operator?
    
    1.   $
    2.   @
    3.   +
    4.   =
28. Mughal Emperor Akbar divided his empire into:
    1.   Eight Provinces (Subas)
    2.   Five Provinces (Subas)
    3.   Twelve Provinces (Subas)
    4.   Ten Provinces (Subas)
29. Between 1749-1754, an important battle fought between the forces of the British and the French is known as:
    1.   Third battle of Panipat
    2.   The First Carnatic War
    3.   The Second Carnatic War
    4.   Battle of Buxar
30. When was the Osmania University, Hyderabad established?
    1.   1918
    2.   1928
    3.   1899
    4.   1946
31. Michael Collins, whose name was in news recently, was associated with which field?
    1.   Basketball
    2.   Space Science
    3.   Journalism
    4.   Politics
32. The operation launched by National Security Guards to flush out the Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists who attacked Mumbai in the year 2008 is called:
    1.   Operation Cactus
    2.   Operation Black Tornado
    3.   Operation All Out
    4.   Operation Rakshak
33. Which Indian Insurance Company has recently featured in the top 10 list of most valuable insurance brands globally?
    1.   United India Insurance Company
    2.   Life Insurance Corporation
    3.   New India Assurance
    4.   National Insurance Company Limited
34. Contamination of drinking water with ___________ causes Blackfoot Disease (BFD).
    
    1.   Nitrates
    2.   Arsenic
    3.   Mercury
    4.   Cadmium
35. The establishment of Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) enshrines which among the following objectives?
    1.   Protection from Pollution
    2.   Tourism Development
    3.   Economy Hub
    4.   Transportation facilities
36. Which among the following gas is used as reference to calculate “Global Warming Potential” (GWP)?
    1.   Carbon Dioxide
    2.   Methane
    3.   Ozone
    4.   Nitrogen Di-Oxide
37. Name the woman weightlifter from India who won the Silver Medal in the Women’s 49 kg category at Tokyo Olympics, 2021?
    1.   Bhawan Jat
    2.   Karnam Malliswari
    3.   Mirabai Chanu
    4.   Seema Punia
38. Soli J Sorabjee, who passed away recently was a ________ of India
    1.   Former Attorney General
    2.   Former Chief Justice of Supreme Court
    3.   Former Comptroller and Auditor General
    4.   Former Chief Election Commissioner
39. ‘MITRA’ scheme, which was announced in the recent Union Budget 2021-22 is related to which sector?
    1.   Agriculture
    2.   Textile
    3.   Micro-Finance
    4.   Banking
40. Who is the author of the book titled “The Little Book of Encouragement”?
    1.   Barack Obama
    2.   Bill Gates
    3.   Dalai Lama
    4.   Aung San Suu kyi
41. “Passport Seva Programme 2.0” is the initiative of which Union Ministry?
    1.   Ministry of Home Affairs
    2.   Ministry of External Affairs
    3.   Ministry of Tourism
    4.   Ministry of International Relations
42. Narayanaswamy, who resigned in the month of February, 2021 was the Chief Minister of which State/Union Territory?
    1.   Tamil Nadu
    2.   Puducherry
    3.   Goa
    4.   Kerala
43. Which country won the highest number of Gold Medals in Tokyo Olympics held in the year 2021?
    1.   Japan
    2.   United States of America
    3.   China
    4.   Great Britain
44. Who is the founder and executive chairman of Amazon, having previously served as chairman, president and CEO of the company?
    1.   Satya Nadella
    2.   Jeff Bezos
    3.   Jan Kourn
    4.   Elon Musk
45. Which country has passed legislation in March, 2021 to legalize ‘Euthanasia’?
    1.   Germany
    2.   Norway
    3.   Spain
    4.   Italy
46. ‘Hola Mohalla’ is a festival celebrated in which Indian State/UT?
    1.   Rajasthan
    2.   Punjab
    3.   Goa
    4.   Odisha
47. The World’s first tunnel is being constructed in which country?
    1.   Poland
    2.   Norway
    3.   France
    4.   Zimbabwe
48. What is the name of NASA’s helicopter that commenced its flight in Mars?
    1.   Determination
    2.   Mars Rover
    3.   Ambition
    4.   Ingenuity
49. What is the theme of the ‘Earth Day 2021’?
    1.   Covid and Climate Change
    2.   Restore Our Earth
    3.   One Earth
    4.   Earth is our Asset
50. What is the capital city and currency of Germany?
    1.   Athens & Dollars
    2.   Berlin & Euro
    3.   Lima & Pound
    4.   Berlin & Franc
51. Where is the “Valmiki National Park” situated?
    1.   Madhya Pradesh
    2.   Bihar
    3.   Punjab
    4.   Chandigarh
52. Which Indian Movie has won the “Best Screen Play” award at the Venice Film Festival 2020?
    1.   Hellaro
    2.   Son Rise
    3.   Uri
    4.   The Disciple
53. What is the name of the project announced by Kerala, for rehabilitation of its people returning from abroad?
    1.   Welcome Back
    2.   Dream Kerala
    3.   God’s Own Country
    4.   Winning Covid
54. What is the name of the mobile App developed by the Indian Red Cross Society, to provide easy access to blood for those who need transfusion?
    1.   eBloodServices
    2.   Rakt Kosh
    3.   Rakt Bank
    4.   Bharat Blood
55. Joe Biden on 20th January 2021 became the ________ President of the United States.
    
    1.   45th
    2.   46th
    3.   47th
    4.   48th
56. The recent leap year, where February had 29 days was
    1.   2017
    2.   2018
    3.   2019
    4.   2020
57. Who is the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India as of July 2021?
    1.   General manoj Mukund Naravane
    2.   Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria
    3.   Admiral Karambir Singh
    4.   General Bipin Rawat
58. Which country joined SAARC group of Nations as its Eighth member in 2007?
    1.   Afghanistan
    2.   Bangladesh
    3.   Bhutan
    4.   Nepal
59. Who is the Chairman of the Bar Council of India, as of July, 2021?
    1.   A. Rami Reddy
    2.   T. Prabhakaran
    3.   Manan Kumar Mishra
    4.   Arun Mishra
60. Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim, share border with which of the following countries?
    1.   Nepal
    2.   China
    3.   Bhutan
    4.   Myanmar
61. In which year, right to property was deleted from the list of fundamental rights?
    
    1.   1975
    2.   1976
    3.   1977
    4.   1978
62. Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution guarantees right to education?
    1.   Article 21-A
    2.   Article 22
    3.   Article 21
    4.   Article 22-B
63. Indra Sawhney v. Union of India, popularly known as Mandal case, is concerned with:
    1.   Economically Weaker Section Reservations
    2.   Disabled Reservations
    3.   Other Backward Classes Reservations
    4.   Minority Reservations
64. Which of the following Parts of the Indian Constitution deals with the Fundamental Duties of the citizens?
    1.   Part IV A
    2.   Part IV
    3.   Part III
    4.   Part VI
65. Which is the shortest Constitution in the World?
    
    1.   Switzerland
    2.   Australia
    3.   India
    4.   USA
66. The Total number of members in the legislative council of a State shall be at least _________ and shall not exceed __________ of the total number of members in the legislative assembly of the State, subject to the other provisions of Constitution of India.
    1.   45 1/3rd
    2.   60, 1/5th
    3.   50, 1/4th
    4.   40, 1/3rd
67. The Vice-President shall be elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of the -
    
    1.   Members of both Houses of Parliament
    2.   Members of Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies of the States.
    3.   Members of Rajya Sabha and Legislative Assemblies of the States.
    4.   Members of Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha, Legislative Assemblies and Legislative Councils
68. The resignation of the President of India addressed to the Vice President shall forthwith be communicated to the:
    1.   Chief Justice of India
    2.   Prime Minister
    3.   Speaker of Lok Sabha
    4.   Chief Secretary
69. Who administers oath of office to the Governor of a State?
    1.   President
    2.   Chief Justice of India
    3.   Speaker of State Legislature
    4.   Chief Justice of High Court of concerned State
70. Who was the First Law and Justice Minister of the Government of India?
    1.   Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    2.   Kailash Nath Katju
    3.   Charu Chandra Biswas
    4.   Sardar Vallabhai Patel
71. Before 61st Constitutional Amendment of 1989, what was the minimum age of Indian citizen eligible to vote in the Election?
    1.   20 years
    2.   21 years
    3.   23 years
    4.   24 years
72. Who is considered as the first citizen of India?
    1.   Chief of Army Staff
    2.   President of India
    3.   Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
    4.   Prime Minister
73. How many writs are available against violation of fundamental rights?
    
    1.   4
    2.   5
    3.   6
    4.   8
74. Magna Carta which is a great charter is associated with ________.
    
    1.   Corporate Social Responsibility
    2.   Fundamental Duties
    3.   Human Duties
    4.   Human Rights
75. Keeping a movable property as security for repayment of a debt is called:
    1.   Mortgage
    2.   Surety
    3.   Pledge
    4.   Bailment
76. Which among the following is not a Constitutional body in India?
    1.   Finance Commission
    2.   Human Rights Commission
    3.   Election Commission
    4.   Union Public Service Commission
77. Which of the following is NOT considered as a feature of the Basic Structure of the Indian Constitution?
    1.   Secularism
    2.   Rule of Law
    3.   Presidential form of Government
    4.   Judicial Review
78. Justice J.S. Verma Committee (2013) was concerned with:
    1.   Amendments to Criminal Law
    2.   Amendments to Civil Law
    3.   Environmental Law
    4.   Constitutional Law
79. The judgement in Shayara Bano v. Union of India is on the issue relating to
    1.   Invalidity of Bigamy among Muslims
    2.   Protection of Wakf properties
    3.   Maintenance of divorced Muslim women
    4.   Invalidity of Triple Talaq in Muslim law
80. The expression “Fourth Estate” generally refers to:
    1.   NGOs
    2.   Bureaucracy
    3.   Press
    4.   Civil Societies
81. The expression SAL used as a substitute of PIL by certain jurists denotes:
    1.   Social Activity Litigation
    2.   Society Action Litigation
    3.   Social Action Litigation
    4.   Social Accountability Litigation
82. In which year was the WTO established?
    1.   1995
    2.   1980
    3.   1948
    4.   2005
83. ICCPR in the context of Human Rights denotes:
    1.   International Convention on Civil and Political Rights
    2.   International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
    3.   International Covenant on Civil and Personal Rights
    4.   International Convention on Civil and Personal Rights
84. The United Nations Conference on the Environment in 1972 was held in ______, city of ______ (country).
    
    1.   Stockholm, Sweden
    2.   Paris, France,
    3.   Rome, Italy
    4.   Geneva, Switzerland
85. An agreement with a minor under Indian Contract Act is:
    1.   Valid
    2.   Voidable
    3.   Void ab initio
    4.   Illegal
86. International Criminal Court is located in _________.
    1.   New York
    2.   The Hague
    3.   Rome
    4.   Nice
87. Which one of the following is NOT considered as an Intellectual Property?
    
    1.   Invention
    2.   Logo
    3.   Literary work
    4.   Agricultural land
88. The Hyderabadi dish which was granted registration as a Geographical Indication of Goods is
    1.   Hyderabadi Biryani
    2.   Hyderabadi Haleem
    3.   Irani Chai
    4.   Khubani-ka-Meetha
89. When an imprisoned person is released temporarily from jail for a certain purpose, it is called:
    1.   Bail
    2.   Anticipatory Bail
    3.   Parole
    4.   Pardon
90. The Supreme Court of India laid down the “Doctrine of Prospective Overruling” in which of the following landmark judgements?
    1.   Sankari Prasad v. Union of India
    2.   Sajjan Singh v. State of U.P.
    3.   Golaknath v. State of Punjab
    4.   Kesavananda Bharti v. State of Kerala
91. Forms of Oaths or Affirmations for Constitutional Authorities are contained in ______ Schedule of the Constitution of India.
    1.   1st
    2.   2nd
    3.   3rd
    4.   4th
92. Members of National Human Rights Commission are appointed by:
    1.   Prime Minister
    2.   Speaker
    3.   Chief Justice of India
    4.   President of India
93. The subsidiary of which American Company was held responsible for Bhopal Gas Tragedy in 1984?
    1.   General Motors
    2.   General Electrical
    3.   Union Carbide Corporation
    4.   Enron
94. The global movement against sexual abuse and harassment of women perpetrated by powerful men in society is known as:
    1.   Sunrise Movement
    2.   Women’s Liberation Movement
    3.   Time to Change
    4.   Me Too
95. Who was the first temporary chairman of the Constituent Assembly?
    1.   Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
    2.   K.M. Munshi
    3.   Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
    4.   B.N.Rao
96. Who famously observed that “The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience”?
    1.   Mahatma Gandhi
    2.   Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    3.   Nelson Mandela
    4.   Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
97. The Book entitled ‘De l’ esprit des lois’ by Montesquieu is about ________.
    1.   Separation of Powers
    2.   Principles of Natural justice
    3.   Rule of Law
    4.   Theory of Checks and Balances
98. The principle of Corporate Social Responsibility is statutorily recognized under which law?
    1.   The Companies Act, 1956
    2.   The Companies Act, 2013
    3.   The Banking Companies Regulation Act, 1949
    4.   The Income Tax Act, 1961
99. For the purpose of commission of an offence, a juvenile is a person under the age of:
    1.   18 years
    2.   16 years
    3.   21 years
    4.   15 years
100. The famous judgement of Indian Supreme Court, in Justice K.S. Puttaswamy’s case (2018) is concerned with:
     1.   Right of women to worship at Sabarimala
     2.   Unique Identification Authority of India
     3.   Decriminalization of Adultery
     4.   Administrative Tribunals
101. The State Reorganization Act was passed in the year:
     1.   1952
     2.   1954
     3.   1955
     4.   1956
102. The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, was passed in the year:
     
     1.   2011
     2.   2012
     3.   2013
     4.   2015
103. Who among the following Judges of the Supreme Court of India was superseded by his junior Judge for appointment as Chief Justice of India?
     1.   Justice Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagawati
     2.   Justice Vaidyanathapuram Rama Iyer Krishna Iyer
     3.   Justice Hans Raj Khanna
     4.   Justice Dhirajlal Ambelal Desai
104. Which of the following laws recognizes the liability of a celebrity for endorsing a product, proved to be defective?
     1.   The Copyright Act, 1957
     2.   The Consumer Protection Act, 2019
     3.   The Competition Act, 2002
     4.   The Celebrity Liability Act, 2020
105. The act of making a false spoken statement damaging the reputation of a person is known as:
     1.   Slander
     2.   Libel
     3.   Malicious Prosecution
     4.   Assault
106. Witnessing the execution of an instrument and affixing signatures certifying such execution by an executant is called
     1.   Authorization
     2.   Attestation
     3.   Delegation
     4.   Subrogation
107. A member of a Public Service Commission shall hold office for a term of _______ years.
     1.   3
     2.   4
     3.   5
     4.   6
108. No tax shall be levied or collected except by
     1.   Authority of Law
     2.   Order of the President
     3.   Order of the Finance Commission
     4.   Order of the Prime Minister
109. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was enacted in the year:
     1.   1980
     2.   1985
     3.   1989
     4.   1995
110. Which recent State enactment provides the death penalty for offenses like rape, gang rape, and speeding up trials of such offense within 21 days?
     1.   The Telangana Disha Act, 2019
     2.   The Kerala Protection of Women Act, 2020
     3.   The Delhi Nirbhaya Act, 2016
     4.   The Andhra Pradesh Disha Act, 2019
111. Where a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation, the right to move any court for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights, Except those guaranteed under __________ can be suspended.
     
     1.   Article 14 and 19
     2.   Articles 19 and 21
     3.   Articles 20 and 21
     4.   Articles 21 and 25
112. Which Constitutional Amendment recently extended the deadline for the cessation for the reservation of seats for members from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies by a period of 10 years?
     1.   105th Amendment
     2.   102nd Amendment
     3.   103rd Amendment
     4.   104th Amendment
113. The subjects on which Panchayats have powers and responsibilities are contained in which Schedule of the Constitution of India?
     
     1.   9th
     2.   10th
     3.   11th
     4.   12th
114. The meaning of latin maxim ‘ubi jus ibi remedium’’ is:
     1.   Where there is a remedy, there is justice
     2.   Where there is injustice, there is a right
     3.   Where there is a right, there is a remedy
     4.   Where there is a remedy, there is a right
115. Ram cuts down a tree on Govind’s ground, with the intention of dishonestly taking the tree out of Govind’s possession without Govind’s consent. Here, as soon as Ram has severed the tree in order to such taking, he has committed the offence of _______.
     
     1.   Cheating
     2.   Theft
     3.   Criminal Misappropriation
     4.   Environmental Pollution
116. Punishment of life imprisonment for the offence of rape resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim means:
     1.   Imprisonment for 14 years
     2.   Imprisonment for the remainder of that person’s natural life.
     3.   Imprisonment for 20 years during good conduct.
     4.   Imprisonment for 20 years
117. Every person who is arrested and detained in custody shall be produced before the nearest magistrate within a period of _________ hours of such arrest excluding the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the court of the magistrate.
     1.   20
     2.   22
     3.   24
     4.   48
118. Causing Public Nuisance Amounts to:
     1.   A tort.
     2.   An offence
     3.   A breach of contract
     4.   A hate crime
119. What is the minimum educational qualification prescribed to become a Member of Parliament in India?
     1.   No such qualifications prescribed
     2.   First Class pass in 10th Standard
     3.   First Class pass in 10+2 Examination
     4.   Any Graduate
120. “Any facility from where access to the internet is offered by any person in the ordinary course of business to the members of the public” under the Information Technology Act, 2000 is called as:
     
     1.   I.T. Resource Centre
     2.   Browsing Centre
     3.   Internet Cafe
     4.   Cyber Cafe