Q Myanmar shares around _____ border with India ?
1 1,643 km
2 4069 km
3 699 km km
4 106 km
Q In which of the following states is the Srivilliputhur Elephant Reserve located?
Ans 1. Karnataka
2. Telangana
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Andhra Pradesh
Q Which country launched the first artificial satellite Sputnik 1?
Ans 1. USA
2. USSR
3. Germany
4. France
Q Who was the first winner of the Saraswati Samman ?
1 Harivansh Rai Bachchan
2 G Shankar Kurup
3 Gyan Chaturvedi
4 Ram Vilas Sharma
Q From which of the following states, folk dance of ‘Bohada’ originated?
1 Gujarat
2Bihar
3 Maharashtra
4 Rajasthan
Q Guru Ghasidas National Park is located in:
1 Chhattisgarh
2 Madhya Pradesh
3 Uttar Pradesh
4 Bihar
Q Durand Line is in between which of the following countries?
1 Pakistan and Afghanistan
2 Afghanistan and Iran
3 Pakistan and India
4 Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
Q The painting “Damayanthi” was painted by __.
1 Raja Ravi Varma
2 Kalidas
3 Johann Zoffany
4 Abanindranath Tagore
Q Which of the following was the first language conferred with the status of Classical Language in India?
Ans 1. Kannada
2. Sanskrit
3. Tamil
4. Malayalam
Q Who was the first Chief Justice of Independent India?
1 B.K. Mukherjee
2 S.R. Das
3 M. Patanjali Sastri
4 Harilal J. Kania
Q Ajanta and Ellora caves are located in which state of India?
1 Goa
2 Madhya Pradesh
3 Bihar
4 Maharashtra
Q Which of the following items is known as Allium Cepa as its Botanical name?
1 Brinjal
2 Tomato
3 Onion
4 Potato
Q Swaraj Party was formed by __.
1 C.R. Das and Jawaharlal Nehru
2 C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru
3 Motilal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
4 Subhas Chandra Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru
Q Mosses, Lichens and small shrubs are found in which type of vegetation?
1 Mangrove
2 Tundra
3 Tropical Evergreen Forest
4 Coral Reefs
Q Who headed Provincial Constitution Committee?
1 Dr. Rajendra Prasad
2 Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
3 V.P Menon
4 Jawaharlal Nehru
Q Which of the following Prime Minister has served a term of 13 days?
1 Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2 Morarji Desai
3 Charan Singh
4 Jawaharlal Nehru
Q The headquarters of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics is located in _.
1 Shillong
2 Indore
3 Nainital
4 Bangalore
Q In which year the Congress and the Muslim League signed the historic Lucknow pact?
1 1915
2 1906
3 1916
4 1917
Q Poona Pact, 1932, was signed between __.
1 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi
2 Mahatma Gandhi and Viceroy Irvin
3 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Jawaharlal Nehru
4 Mahatma Gandhi and Mc Donald
Q Who appoints Governor of the state in India?
1 PMO
2 Prime Minister
3 President
4 Cabinet Committee on Appointments
Q Article 21-A was introduced by which Constitutional Amendment Act?
1 93rd
2 85th
3 73rd
4 86th
Q Wangala festival is celebrated by which of the following tribes?
Ans 1. Bhil tribe
2. Garo tribe
3. Tharu tribe
4. Bhutia tribe
Q When was the national anthem adopted in its Hindi version?
1 24 January 1950
2 26 January 1950
3 2 October 1948
4 15 August 1947
Q What was the name of Swami Vivekananda’s Guru?
1 Ramana Maharishi
2 Paramhansa Yogananda
3 Adi Shankaracharya
4 Ramkrishna Paramhansa
Q Which article in Indian Constitution states about Fundamental Duties?
1 Article 31C
2 Article 21A
3 Article 15
4 Article 51A
Q Who was appointed as Assembly’s Constitutional Adviser in 1946 during the framing of
Indian Constitution?
1 B.N. Rau
2 B.R. Ambedkar
3 Gopalswami Ayengar
4 K.M. Munshi
Q Which of the following Motif is present on 2000 Rupee note of Indian Currency?
1 Mangalyaan
2 Sanchi Stupa
3 Sun Temple
4 Hampi with Chariot
Q Who is known as ‘Haryana Hurricane’?
1 Kapil Dev
2 Jogindar Rao
3 Virendra Sehwag
4 Yuzvendra Chahal
Q ‘Amoeba’ belongs to which of the following kingdom?
1 Monera
2 Fungi
3 Protista
4 Animalia
Q Arundhati Roy is the recipient of which of the following International awards?
1 Ramon Magsaysay
2 Noble Prize
3 Pulitzer Prize
4 Man Booker Prize
Q Which of the following synthetic chemical is responsible for ozone layer depletion?
1 Biopolymer
2 Chlorofluorocarbons
3 Polyvinylchloride
4 Methanol
Q Who among the following is the writer of the novel ‘The room on the roof’?
1 Ruskin Bond
2 Khushwant Singh
3 Manohar Malgonkar
4 R. K. Narayan
Q Which state in India has made roof top rainwater harvesting structure compulsory to all the
houses in the state?
1 Maharastra
2 Kerala
3 Tamil Nadu
4 Odisha
Q In which of the following period Ostriches were found in India?
1 Palaeolithic Period
2 Neolithic Period
3 Mesolithic Period
4 Megalithic Period
Q Who among the following was called as ‘Ajatshatru’ by Gandhiji?
1 Lala Lajpat Rai
2 Bal Gangadhar Tilak
3 Bhagat Singh
4 Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Q Who is the writer of ‘Revolution 2020’?
1 Chetan Bhagat
2 Amish Tripathi
3 Ravindra Singh
4 Vikram Seth
Q Which of the Article of Indian Constitution tells about the election of President?
1 Article 51A
2 Article 54
3 Article 51
4 Article 53
Q Who is the founder of Indian Overseas Bank?
1 M. Chidambaram Chettyar
2 V. G. Kale
3 Devkaran Nanjee
4 Rana Kapoor
Q The Khurda Uprising took place in the year:
1 1817
2 1822
3 1917
4 1875
Q Who built the Sheesh Mahal in Patiala?
1 Yadavindra Singh
2 Baba Ala Singh Sidhu
3 Maharaja Narinder Singh
4 Bhalindra Singh
Q Where was the first International Earth Summit held?
1 New York
2 Johannesburg
3 Rio de Janeiro
4 Stockholm
Q What is the symbol of element Lead?
1 S
2 Ag
3 Pb
4 K
Q Where is Tansen Samaroh celebrated?
1 Gwalior
2 Indore
3 Jabalpur
4 Bhopal
Q Who among the following suggested that life must have developed from simple inorganic molecule?
1 Gregor Mendel
2 J.B.S. Haldane
3 Charles Darwin
4 Stanley L. Miller
Q Who was the President of India during the State of Emergency (1975-77)?
1 Shri Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
2 Dr. Zakir Hussain
3 Giani Zail Singh
4 Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Q Pushyabhuti dynasty, after Prabhakarvardhana, strengthened its position in the regions of Punjab and Haryana after defeating which of the following dynasties?
1 Chalukyas
2 Hunas
3 Maitrakas
4 Maukharis
Q What combination of paternal chromosome results in a female?
1 ZX
2 XX
3 YZ
4 XY
Q In which of the following state ‘Hampi Dance Festival’ is celebrated?
1 Kerala
2 Karnataka
3 Tamil Nadu
4 Telangana
Q Where was Guru Nanak Dev born?
1 Gurdaspur
2 Jalalabad
3 Talwandi
4 Phillaur
Q Which of the following folk dances is primarily performed in the Indian state of Bihar?
1. Ghoomar
2 Kalbeliya
3 Bidesia
4 Kummatti
Q निम्नलिखित में से कौन ग्रैमी पुरस्कार जीतनेवाले पहले भारतीय थे?
Ans 1. पंडित रवि शंकर
2. पंडित शिव कुमार शर्मा
3. पंडित विश्व मोहन भट्ट
4. उस्ताद जाकिर हुसैन
Q Which Article deals with the ‘Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure therefor’?
Ans 1. Article 352
2. Article 249
3. Article 368
4. Article 356
Q During which Five Year Plan Planning was NABARD established ?
1 Sixth Five Year Plan
2 Third Five Year Plan
3 Fourth Five Year Plan
4 Seventh Five Year Plan
NABARD was established on the recommendations of the B Sivaramman Committee in 1982