Sub Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2023 Paper I 

Exam Date 04/10/2023 

Exam Time 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 

Section : General Knowledge and General Awareness  

Q.1 Choose the INCORRECT statement out of the following.  

1. Most parts of the country receive rainfall from June to September.  

2. The annual precipitation in Meghalaya is over 400 cm.  

3. Some parts like the Tamil Nadu’s coast gets a large portion of its rains during October and November.  

4. There is increase in rainfall generally from east to west in the Northern Plains.  

Ans : 4. There is increase in rainfall generally from east to west in the Northern Plains.  

Q.2 How many cities are covered under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) scheme?  

1. 200  

2. 300  

3. 400  

4. 500  

Ans : 4. 500  

Q.3 Select the correct combination of the temple and the state in which it is located.  

1. Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga–Uttarakhand  

2. Kamakhya Temple–Assam  

3. Jagannath Temple–West Bengal  

4. Somnath Jyotirlinga Temple–Maharashtra  

Ans : 2. Kamakhya Temple–Assam  

Q.4 The liability to pay the tax and the actual burden of which of the following taxes lie on two different persons?  

1. Corporation Tax  

2. Income Tax  

3. Capital Gains Tax  

4. Goods and Services Tax  

Ans : 4. Goods and Services Tax  

Q.5 Which of the following CANNOT be grouped under physiographic divisions of India?  

1. The Himalayas  

2. Appalachian Mountains  

3. The Indian Desert  

4. The Island  

Ans : 2. Appalachian Mountains  

Q.6 Why do pickles last longer?  

1. Only beneficial bacteria can grow in the pickle.  

2. The water content of the pickle protect the pickle from spoilage.  

3. Pickle is prepared in a vacuum so that no harmful bacteria can grow on it.  

4. Bacterial and fungal cells get plasmolysed in high salt concentration of pickle.  

Ans : 4. Bacterial and fungal cells get plasmolysed in high salt concentration of pickle.  

Q.7 When was the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) launched?  

1. 2006  

2. 2008  

3. 2012  

4. 2009  

Ans : 2. 2008  

Q.8 Which state among the following started the Hornbill Festival to encourage interaction among the tribes and to promote the cultural heritage of the state?  

1. Chhattisgarh  

2. West Bengal  

3. Assam  

4. Nagaland  

Ans : 4. Nagaland  

Q.9 The agricultural land below the main canal water level forms the ________.  

1. flow system  

2. lift system  

3. command area  

4. warebandi  

Ans : 3. command area  

Q.10 Identify the pigment that gives blood its colour.  

1. Ferritin  

2. Chlorophyll  

3. Xanthophyll  

4. Haemoglobin  

Ans : 4. Haemoglobin  

Q.11 Who was the teacher of the famous musician Tansen?  

1. Ravidas  

2. Swami Haridas  

3. Kalidas  

4. Surdas  

Ans : 2. Swami Haridas  

Q.12 Pandit Ram Narayan a famous instrumentalist, is known for playing which of the following instruments?  

1. Ghatam  

2. Veena  

3. Sarod  

4. Sarangi  

Ans : 4. Sarangi  

Q.13 Which scientist synthesised an organic compound, urea, from an inorganic compound, ammonium cyanate?  

1. F Wohler  

2. Kolbe  

3. Berthelot  

4. Berzelius  

Ans : 1. F Wohler  

Q.14 Which of the following is an autobiography of the international tennis player Andre Agassi?  

1. Open: An Autobiography  

2. Becoming  

3. Too Many Reasons to Live  

4. Me  

Ans : 1. Open: An Autobiography  

Q.15 The Bishnu Rabha Award 2019 went to the noted ________ dance exponent Kumari Laitjonam Ebampisok Devi.  

1. Odissi  

2. Manipuri  

3. Kuchipudi  

4. Kathakali  

Ans : 2. Manipuri  

Q.16 Which of the following rights was deleted from the list of fundamental rights by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act?  

1. Right to freedom of religion  

2. Right to property  

3. Right to freedom  

4. Right to equality  

Ans : 2. Right to property  

Q.17 Which Manipuri dance expert founded Govindji Nartanalaya dance school for women in Imphal ?  

1. Guru Bipin Singh  

2. Rajkumar Singhajit Singh  

3. Guru Amubi  

4. Phanjoubam Iboton Singh  

Ans : 1. Guru Bipin Singh  

Q.18 Who was the eldest of four sons of Babur?  

1. Hindal  

2. Askari  

3. Kamran  

4. Humayun  

Ans : 4. Humayun  

Q.19 As per Article 361 of the Constitution of India, who among the following shall NOT be answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his/her office?  

1. Chief Minister  

2. Secretary  

3. Prime Minister  

4. Governor  

Ans : 4. Governor  

Q.20 What is the chemical formula for the aldehyde group?  

1. –COOH  

2. –OH  

3. –CH2O  

4. –CHO  

Ans : 4. –CHO  

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