WBCS Exam Gk Practice | WBCS Previous Year Question | Set-1

 All The Question Mention in This Post is Very Important For WBCS Exam . All The Question Asked in WBCS 2005 Preliminary Examination 



1. Who was described by the British Prime Minister as 'half naked fakir from India'  ?

a. Gandhiji
b. Tej Bahadur Sapru
c. B.R Ambedkar
d. Muhammad Ali

Answer - (a) Gandhiji


2. Who Said "Swaraj is my birth-right and I Must have it" ?

a. Subhas Chandra Bose
b. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
c. Sri Aurobindra
d. Lala Lajpat Rai

Answer - (b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

3. The First General Election of Independent India was held in the year  ?

a. 1951
b. 1952
c. 1953
d. 1957

Answer - (a) 1951

4. The Indian Planning Commission Was formed in the Year  ?

a. 1947
b. 1949
c. 1950
d. 1951

Answer - (c) 1950

5. Dentists use _____?

a. Special Mirror
b. Plane Mirror
c. Concave Mirror
d. Convex Mirror

Answer - (c) Concave Mirror

6. Who was called "the Mother of Indian revolution" ?

a. Sarojini Naidu
b. Basanti Devi
c. Bhikaji Rustomji Kama
d. Matangini Hazra

Answer - (c) Bhikaji Rustomji Kama

7. Who was the main inspiration behind the young Bengal Movement ?

a. Derozio
b. Rammohan
c. Debendranath
d. David Hare

Answer - (a) Derozio

8. Cholesterol is a/an  ?

a. Saturated fat
b. Unsaturated fat
c. Steroid
d. Diglyceride

Answer - (c) Steroid 

9. Which out of the following ,can be levied by the state Government ?

a. Income Tax
b. Wealth Tax
c. Tax on Profession
d. Capital gains tax

Answer - (c) Tax on Profession

10. In Which year did jallianwala Bagh Massacre occur ?

a. 1919
b. 1918
c. 1909
d. 1908

Answer - (a) 1919

11. Which of the following animals posses least number of body segments ?

a. Flat worm
b. Earth worm
c. Prawn
d. Cockroach

Answer - (a) Flat worm 

12. who was the auther of "Swadhinata hinatay key bachitey chai" ?

a. Hemchandra Banarjee
b. Rangalal Banarjee
c. Iswar Chandra Gupta
d. Nazrul Islam

Answer - (b) Rangalal Banarjee

13. Who pleaded for Sri Aurobinda in the Alipur Bomb Case ?

a. Bepin Chandra pal 
b. C.R Das
c. G.K Gokhle
d. Tej Bahadur Sapru

Answer - (b) C.R Das 

14. The largest reservoir of Nitrogen on Earth is  ?

a. Soil
b. Air
c. Ocean 
d. Rock

Answer - (b) Air

15. In the second industrial policy of 1956, industries were divided into 

a. Two classes
b. Three classes
c. Four classes
d. Six classes

Answer - (b) Three Classes

16.  Habit depends on_____.

a. Learning
b. imitation
c. thinking
d. imagination

Answer - (b) imitation

17. Which one of the following is not a metal ?

a. Platinum
b. Mercury
c. Nickel
d. Silicon

Answer - (d) Silicon

18. Who Said "If to love my Country is a crime , I am a criminal ?

a. C.R Das
b. Sri. Aurobindra
c. Upendranath Ganguly
d. Brahmabandhab Upadhyay

Answer - (a) C . R Das

19. Who was the first Indian martyr in United Kingdom ?

a. Savarkar
b. Haridayal
c. Madanlal Dhingra
d. Mohan Singh Bhakna

Answer - (c) Madanlal Dhingra

20. The process by which the gas comes out of an L.P.G Cylinder is Called ?

a. Diffusion
b. Effusion
c. Pressure
d. Ventilation

Answer - (a) Diffusion

21. World environment day is 

a. 8th March
b. 5th June
c. 1st July
d. 31st December

Answer - (b) 5th June

22. Rajya Sabha is presided over by the 

a. President
b. Prime Minister
c. Vice-President
d. Home Minister

Answer - (c) Vice President 

23. Minimum age of an Indian citizen to be elected for Lok Sabha is 

a. 18 years
b. 20 years
c. 25 years
d. 35 years

Answer - (c) 25 years

24. West Bengal Legislative Council was abolished in the year 

a. 1965
b. 1967
c. 1969
d. 1971

Answer - (c) 1969

25. The National Development Council consists of 

a. Prime Minister
b. Chief Ministers of all States
c. Member of the Planning Commission
d. All of the above

Answer - (d) All of the above



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