UKPSC Junior Assistant (Kanisth Sahayak) Exam Paper 5 March 2023 (Official Answer Key)

Uttarakhand Public Service Commission conducted the Uttarakhand Junior Assistant exam 2023. This exam held on March 05, 2023. Uttarakhand Junior Assistant exam question paper with answer key is available here – 

Uttarakhand Junior Assistant (Kanisth Sahayak) Exam 2023
(Official Answer Key)

PART – 1 (General Knowledge / General Studies)

1. In Windows OS, in order to permanently delete a file from the computer, which of the following keys should be pressed?
(a) Ctrl + Delete
(b) Alt + Delete
(c) Delete + Delete
(d) Shift + Delete

2. Which of the following king was called ‘Shakari’ ?
(a) Samudragupta
(b) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
(c) Chandragupta Maurya
(d) Kanishka

3. The unassigned jagir lands managed temporarily by the Diwan-i-Khalisa was known as :
(a) Peshkash
(b) Paibaqi
(c) Madad-e-Mash
(d) Ghurab

4. The ‘Sunset’ law was associated with which of the following land revenue system?
(a) Ryotwari settlement
(b) Mahalwari settlement
(d) Permanent settlement
(c) Ijaradari system

5. Who gave the slogan “One Religion, One Caste, One God for mankind” ?
(a) Narayan Guru
(b) Jyotiba Phule
(c) Subhash Chandra Bose
(d) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

6. The Marathas learnt the art of guerilla warfare from:
(a) Mahabat Khan
(b) Man Singh
(c) Malik Amber
(d) None of the above

7. In the context of Indian freedom movement Komagata Maru was a :
(a) Japanese ship
(b) Secret revolutionary society
(c) Banned political organisation
(d) Newspaper

8. Who was credited for taking the first important step towards financial decentralization in India?
(a) Lord Irwin
(b) William Bentinck
(c) Lord Cornwallis
(d) Lord Mayo

9. Which one of the following fundamental rights is available to any person on the soil of India – citizen or foreigner?
(a) Protection from discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
(b) Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
(c) Cultural and educational rights of minorities
(d) Right against exploitation

10. When was NITI Aayog established?
(a) 2015
(b) 2016
(c) 2017
(d) 2018

11. In India, who is the guardian of public purse?
(a) Indian Parliament
(b) The President of India
(c) Comptroller and Auditor General of India
(d) Supreme Court of India

12. How many members are required to call a special meeting of the Zila Parishad ?
(a) 1/2 of the total members
(b) 1/3 of the total members
(c) 1/4 of the total members
(d) 1/5 of the total members

13. A computer having a memory capacity of 256 M Bytes can store ______ bytes at maximum.
(a) 256 × 1024 x 1024
(b) 256 × 106 × 8
(c) 8 x 256 x 256
(d) 1024 × 256

14. In which year the Supreme Court of India passed the Judgement for treating Transgenders as ‘Third Gender’?
(a) 2012
(b) 2014
(c) 2016
(d) 2019

15. Which of the following states has lowest Christians population according to 2011 census?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Bihar
(d) Himachal Pradesh

16. Which of the following passes of Siachin Glacier is not in India ?
(a) Gyongla
(b) Gasherbrum
(c) Saltoro
(d) Vilafondala

17. India invokes the “Thalweg principle” regarding which of the following?
(a) Kari Creek
(c) Sir Creek
(b) Kajhar Creek
(d) Sir Davis

18. Which one of the following is the best quality of iron ore ?
(a) Siderite
(c) Magnetite
(b) Limonite
(d) Hematite

19. Which one of the following states has maximum percentage of Scheduled Caste population as per 2011 census?
(a) Haryana
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) West Bengal
(d) Himachal Pradesh

20. Rajiv Gandhi National Ground Water Training and Research Institute is located at :
(a) Bhopal
(b) Lucknow
(c) Raipur
(d) Dehradun