Q Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated on the 4th day of _ according to the Hindu
calendar.
1 Bhadra
2 Chaitra
3 Shravana
4 Asadha
Q Who founded the East India Association in London ?
1 Justice Ranade
2 Ananda Mohan Bose
3 AO Hume
4 Dadabhai Naoroji
Q An excessive amount of cadmium in the human body causes :
1 minamata
2 anaemia
3 alzima
4 itai-itai
Q Which river originates from the southern part of Devarayanadurga hill in Tumkur district , and flows for about 221 km before joining Kaveri ?
1 Shimsha river
2 Girna river
3 Ghataprabha river
4 Waghur river
Q Tusu Parab is the harest festival of which of the following Indian states ?
1 Gujarat
2 Jharkhand
3 Sikkim
4 Karnataka
Q The first modern Olympic Games was held in the year ____
1 1894
2 1892
3 1896
4 1900
Q Which ancient kingdom of South India was known for its maritime trade, seaport of Muziris, and cultural exchange with various civilizations?
1 Pallava Kingdom
2 Pandya Kingdom
3 Chera Kingdom
4 Chola Kingdom
Q In which of the following states is the Tuluni Festival celebrated?
1. Nagaland
2 Manipur
3 Sikkim
4 Arunachal Pradesh
Q ‘Faster than Lightning – My Story’ is the autobiography of _____.
Ans 1. Dutee Chand
2. P T Usha
3. Hima Das
4. Usain Bolt
Q Second generation computers (1955-1964) were made of:
1. transistors
2. vacuum tubes
3. small scale integrated circuit chips
4. large scale integrated circuit chips
Q In which of the following years, the National Song ‘Vande Mataram’ was first sung at the session of Indian Nation Congress
1. 1934
2 1935
3 1876
4 1896
The National Song ‘Vande Mataram’ was first sung at the 1896 Calcutta session of Indian National Congress
The National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was first sung at the 1911 Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress
Q Kite festival is the famous international festival celebrated on Makar Sankranti, in which of the following cities?
1. Amritsar
2 Gurugram
3 Patna
4 Ahmedabad
Q ‘Risa’, ‘Rignai’ and ‘Rikutu‘ are the traditional attire worn by female of which state ?
1 Tripura
2 Rajasthan
3 Madhya Pradesh
4 Maharashtra
Q Who among the following is widely considered as the ‘Father of Modern Chemistry’?
1 Antoine Lavoisier
2 Alfred Nobel
3 Wilhelm Rontgen
4 Robert Bunsen
Q Rani Lakshmibai was married to __.
1 Moropant Tambe
2 Maharaja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar
3 Peshwa Baji Rao
4 Tatya Tope
Q Which of the following is a dance form in Mizoram participated exclusively by ‘village guests’?
1. Khuallam
2 Chailam
3 Solakia
4 Cheraw
Q In which state of India is the Seshachalam biosphere reserve located?
1. Andhra Pradesh
2 Kerala
3 Tamil Nadu
4 Karnataka
Q The burial site at Inamgaon lies along the river __.
1. Subarnarekha
2 Penner
3 Mahi
4 Ghod
Q In which state is the famous Kamakhya Temple situated?
1. West Bengal
2 Assam
3 Gujarat
4 Uttar Pradesh
Q The fictional town ‘Malgudi’ was the setting for stories written by ______.
Ans 1. Munshi Premchand
2. Ruskin Bond
3. RK Narayan
4. Sudha Murty
Q Who among the following was the first singer to be presented with India’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna award?
1. Bhimsen Joshi
2 Lata Mangeshkar
3 MS Subbulakshmi
4 Bombay Jayashri
Q The Bahujan Samaj Party was formed in 1984 under the leadership of __.
1. Kanshi Ram
2 Mayawati
3 Anil Agrawal
4 Vijay Bahuguna
Q __ is a Tamil festival wherein temple idols are taken in a procession to a water body for a ceremonial bath.
1 Sakewa
2 Mopin
3 Masi Magam
4 Mim Kut
Q Who among the following is the author of the book ‘The Shadow Lines’?
1. Amish Tripathi
2 Arundhati Roy
3 Amitav Ghosh
4 Ravish Kumar
Q Digboi Oil Refinery, commissioned on 11th December 1901, is India’s oldest operating refinery and one of the oldest operating refineries in the world. It is located in __.
1. Gujarat
2 Uttar Pradesh
3 Assam
4 Odisha
Q Who is the author of the autobiography ‘Playing It My Way’?
1. Sachin Tendulkar
2 Leander Paes
3 Mahesh Bhupathi
4 Kapil Dev
Q The Vyas Samman, started in 1991 is given for ‘outstanding literary work’ in __.
1. Rajasthani
2 Konkani
3 Hindi
4 Sanskrit
Q In which year were the Commonwealth Games held in New Delhi?
1. 2010
2 2018
3 2012
4 2006
Q National Human Rights Commission of India is an independent statutory body established on 12 October __.
1. 1996
2 2002
3 1999
4 1993
Justice Ranganath Mishra was the first chairman of National Human Rights Commission
Q The dancing girl statue of Mohenjodaro was made of:
1. iron
2 silver
3 gold
4 bronze
Q ‘Samaveda’ is considered to be one of the primary sources of Indian __.
1. coinage
2 textile design
3 music and art
4 medicine
Q Who among the following authored the book ‘The Great Indian Novel’?
Ans 1. Khushwant Singh
2. Shashi Tharoor
3. Vikram Seth
4. Rohinton Mistry
Q Who among the following was a co-founder of the Swaraj Party along with Motilal Nehru?
1. Ambica Charan Mazumdar
2 Chittaranjan Das
3 Rash Behari Ghosh
4 Bhupendra Nath Bose
Q __ is an instrument for measuring the relative humidity of the atmosphere.
1 Hydrometer
2 Barometer
3 Anemometer
4 Hygrometer
Q Which of the following places is associated with the tomb of Jahangir?
1 Delhi
2 Karachi
3 Agra
4 Lahore
Q Which of the following is the oldest High Court in India?
1. Patna High Court
2 Calcutta High Court
3 Delhi High Court
4 Allahabad High Court
Q Which of the following states has been allocated the maximum number of Rajya Sabha seats?
1 Uttar Pradesh [ 31 ]
2 Tamil Nadu
3 Bihar
4 Andhra Pradesh
Q Kalamkari, the traditional art of hand paintings on fabric, originated in which of the following states?
1. Bihar
2 Uttar Pradesh
3 Gujarat
4 Andhra Pradesh
Q With which country does India share its largest international border?
1. Myanmar
2 Pakistan
3 Bangladesh [ 4096km ]
4 Bhutan
Q How many province are there in Sri Lanka ?
1 9
2 8
3 7
4 6
Q Which human body part can well be called the ‘chemical factory’ of the body ?
1 Liver
2 Stomach
3 Lungs
4 Kidneys
Q Which among the following Mughal Emperors propounded a new way of life/religion called Din-i-Ilahi?
1 Bahadur Shah-II
2 Aurangzeb
3 Shah Jahan
4 Akbar
Q When was the Smart Cities Mission launched by the Government of India ?
1 2015
2 1016
3 2017
4 2014
Q Who discovered vaccination against anthrax ?
1 Edward Jenner
2 Maurice Hilleman
3 Louis Pasteur
4 Robert Koch
Q Mitra Mela was a revolutionary organisation founded by Veer Savarkar in the year ?
1 1900
2 1873
3 1876
4 1875
Q Which is the National bird of China ?
1 Red crowned Crane
2 Parrot
3 Robin
4 Barn Owl
Q Burma became independent soverign republic in the year ?
1 1948
2 1950
3 1962
4 1946
Q Who is the first Indian national to win the ‘Sri Lanka Rathna Award’ ?
1 Narasimhan Ram
2 Morarji Desai
3 Khushwant Singh
4 Vinod Mehta
Q The first Indian to swim across English channel was ___
1 Mihir Sen
2 GV Mavlankar
3 G Shankar Kurup
4 C Rajgopalachari
Q Which of the following is the highest peak in Himachal Pradesh ?
1 Reo Purgyil
2 Deomali
3 Amsot Peak
4 Kalsubai Peak
Q Which city will host the Asian Games 2034 ?
1 Doha
2 Riyadh
3 Hangzhou
4 Aichi and Nigoya
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