GPSC Assistant (Civil) Question paper with solution

GPSC civil questions paper with solutions

101. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP)?

(i) Sardar Sarovar Dam is the third highest concrete dam in India

(ii) Sardar Sarovar Dam is an earthen gravity dam across river Narmada

(iii) SSP comprises 30 Major Dams, 135 Medium Dams and about 3,000 Minor Dams 

along the 1,312 km length of the Narmada river.

(A) Only (i) 

(B) (i) and (ii)

(C) (i) and (iii) 

(D) (i), (ii) and (iii) 


Solution:

(i) Sardar Sarovar Dam is the third highest concrete dam in India - This statement is true. According to the official website of the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (SSNNL), the Sardar Sarovar Dam is the third highest concrete dam in India.

(ii) Sardar Sarovar Dam is an earthen gravity dam across river Narmada - This statement is false. The Sardar Sarovar Dam is not an earthen gravity dam, it is a gravity dam made of concrete.

(iii) SSP comprises 30 Major Dams, 135 Medium Dams and about 3,000 Minor Dams along the 1,312 km length of the Narmada river - it is about the entire Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).-true


Therefore, only statement (i) is true, and the correct answer is option (B) (i) and (ii).


102. Power generated by Sardar Sarovar Hydro Electric Project (SSHEP) is shared among 

the states in the following proportions:

(A) Madhya Pradesh (57%), Maharashtra (27%) and Gujarat (16%)

(B) Gujarat (57%), Madhya Pradesh (27%) and Maharashtra (16%)

(C) Madhya Pradesh (57%), Maharashtra (16%), Gujarat (16%) and Rajasthan (11%)

(D) Gujarat (57%), Maharashtra (16%), Madhya Pradesh (16%) and Rajasthan (11%)

Solution

D) Gujarat (57%), Maharashtra (16%), Madhya Pradesh (16%) and Rajasthan (11%)

The power generated by Sardar Sarovar Hydro Electric Project (SSHEP) is shared among the states in the following proportions:

Gujarat - 57%

Madhya Pradesh - 16%

Maharashtra - 16%

Rajasthan - 11%

Therefore, option (D) is the correct answer. 



103. The Gross Storage Capacity of Sardar Sarovar Dam is

(A) 95 Million Cubic Meter

(B) 950 Million Cubic Meter

(C) 9,500 Million Cubic Meter

(D) 95,000 Million Cubic Meter 

Solution

(C) 9,500 Million Cubic Meter

The Gross Storage Capacity of Sardar Sarovar Dam is 9,500 Million Cubic Meter, hence option (C) is the correct answer.


104. Which of the following is/are true for the Narmada Main Canal of Sardar Sarovar 

Project?

(i) Narmada Main Canal is a contour canal.

(ii) It is the largest lined irrigation canal in the world.

(iii) It has a capacity to flow 40000 cusecs at its head.

(A) Only (i) 

(B) (i) and (ii)

(C) (i) and (iii) 

(D) (i), (ii) and (iii) 

solution

(B) (i) and (ii)

Narmada Main Canal is a contour canal, hence statement (i) is true.

It is also the largest lined irrigation canal in the world, hence statement (ii) is true.

Its capacity at the head is not mentioned in the statement, so statement (iii) is inconclusive.


105. Which of the following is/are true for Rani ki Vav (Queen’s stepwell)?

(i) It is a stepwell situated in Ahmedabad city in Gujarat state of India.

(ii) It is designed as an inverted temple highlighting the sanctity of water.

(iii) It has been listed as one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites since 2014.

(A) (i) and (iii) 

(B) (ii) and (iii)

(C) Only (ii) 

(D) Only (iii) 


Solution

(A) (i) and (iii)

Rani ki Vav (Queen’s stepwell) is a stepwell situated in Ahmedabad city in Gujarat state of India, hence statement (i) is true.

It has been listed as one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites since 2014, hence statement (iii) is true.

It is not designed as an inverted temple highlighting the sanctity of water, so statement (ii) is false.


106. The sculptor for the Statue of Unity is

(A) B. V. Doshi 

(B) Jatin Das

(C) Ram Vanji Sutar 

(D) Anil Manibhai Naik.  

Solution

(C) Ram Vanji Sutar

Ram Vanji Sutar is the sculptor for the Statue of Unity, hence option (C) is the correct answer






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