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1. The Lahore session of the Indian National A) Lothal B) Harappa
Congress, held on 19th Dec 1929, presided by C) Mohenjadaro D) KaliBhangan
Jawaharlal Nehru is significant because (R-18) 9. Which governor general of India abolished Sati
A) It passed the resolution to demand poorna system in 1829 by declaring it an offence? (R-9)
swaraj and tricolour flag was unfurled for the A) Lord charles Metcalfe B) Lord Aucklad
first time C) William Bentinck D) Lord Dalhousie
B) Indians becoming self Reliant 10. The Province of Bengal was partioned into two
C) The work done by the people of the country parts in 1905 by (R-9)
D) The Overwhelming Majority A) Warren hastings B) Cornwallis
2. Who wrote"Ain - i- Akbari" (Akbarnama), the title C) Lord Curzon D) Minto
of three - volume biography of Akbar ? (R-12) 11. Who founded "The Gadar Party' in Sanfrancisco
A) Ziauddin Barani B) Akbar in the USA ? (R-9)
C) Abul Fazal D) Qadir Badayami A) Sohan Singh Bhakna
3. The Non- Cooperation Movement which B) Kartar Singh Sarabha
started in September 1920, was withdrawn by C) Baba prithvi Singh Azad
Gandhiji due to chauri- Chaura (U.P.) Incident D) None of the above
in (R-12) 12.Who established the Mughal Empire in India in
A) 1922- February B) 1923 - February 1526 ? (R-8)
C) 1924 - April D) 1925 - June A) Babar B) Humayun
4. The 1st Battle of panipat which laid the C) Akbar D) Aurungzeb
foundation of Mughal rule was fought between 13.Permanent Revenue settlement of Bengal was
Ibrahim Lodi and Babar in the year: (R-10) introduced by : (R-8)
A) 1526 B) 1527 C) 1524 D) 1564 A) Curzon B) Hardinge
5. The Harshacharita is a biography of C) Minto D) Cornwallis
Harshavardhana, the ruler of Kannauj, composed 14.The Quit India Resolution (1942) proposed the
in Sanskrit by his court poet, ____ (R-10) starting of a nonviolent mass struggle on the
A) Kalidasa B) Aryabhatta widest possible scale. Who gave the mantra "Do
C) Banabhatta D) HieunTsang or Die" for this struggle ? (R-8)
6. The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause A) Mahatma Gandhi B) Pt. Nehru
of Indigo farmers against Teenkathiya system C) Motilal Nehru D) Subhash Chandra Bose
was observed at_____. (R-10) 15.The Chinese traveller, Hiuen Tsang, hailed as
A) Kochrab B) Wardha the prince of pilgrims, visited India during the
C) Ahmedabad D) Champaran reign of king ______. (R-7)
7. After failure of Non cooperation Movement, A)Harshavardhana B) Ashoka
Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das founded a C)Chandra gupta D) Skanda
party known as the (R-10) 16.Who defeated whom in the First Battle of Tarain
A)The Indian leagure (AD 1192)? (R-7)
B) Swaraja Party A) Prithviraj Chauhan (Chahamana ruler) defeated
C) The poona Sarvajanik Sabha Mohammad Ghauri.
D) Communist Part of India B)Afghans defeated cholas
8. Which was the only Indus site with an artificial C)Ghurids defeated Marathas
brick dockyard (Port-town)? (R-9) D)Chalukyas defeated Sultante
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17.Sher Khan defeated _____ at Chausa (1539) and 27.The famous Kailasa temple cut out of the solid
Kannauj (May 17th, 1540), forcing him to flee rock at Ellora was built under the patronage of
to Iran (R-7) the (R-6)
A) Humayun B) Babur A) Rashtrakuta King B) Chola king
C) Babur D) Shahjahan C) Kadamba king D) Pallavas king
18.To which dynasty did Krishnadeva Raya belong? 28. ______, a Morocan traveller who is known for
(R-7) his extensive travels, came to India during the
A) Sangam B) Saluva regime of Muhammad bin Tughlaq in the 14th
C) Tuluva B) Aravidu century. (R-6)
19.The 'Blue water Policy ' was introduced by the A) Ralph Fisch B) Nicoloi
portuguese leader (R-7) C) Ibn Battuta D) Tsang Hi
A) Alfonso De Albuquerque 29.The last Governor- general of the East India
B) Francisco de Almeida company, and the first Viceroy under the crown
C) Nino Da Cunha was (R-6)
D) None of the above A) Lord Canning B) Lord William Bentick
20.Who became the first Governor General of C) Sir john Macpheron D) Lord Dalhousie
Bengal in 1773 ? (R-7) 30.Which Governor General was called as the
A) Warren Hastings B) Robert Clive 'Father of Local Self- Government' in India? (R-6)
C) Lord caning D) Lord Minto A) Lord Ripon B) Lord Cornwalis
21. Who was the first person to be selected for C) Lord Dalhousie D) Warren Hastings
"Individual Satyagraha" during the Indian 31.______ was one of the founders of the Hindustan
Independence Movement ? (R-7) Socialist Republican Association, established in
A) Lala Lajpat Rai B) Mahatma Gandhi 1928, in Delhi (R-6)
C) Jawahar Lal Nehru A) Jatindranath
D) Acharya Vinoba Bhave B) Ajay Ghosh
22. In August 1858, the British parliament passed C) Chandra Shekhar Azad
an act that set an end to the rule of the Company, D) Phanidranath Ghosh
and transferred rule into the hands of the 32.Who started the Asiatic Society of Bengal in
British Monarch It was called _____. (R-7) 1784 ? (R-3)
A) Govt. of India, 1858 A) Lord caning B) Lord curzon
B) Govt. of India Act, 1935 C) Lord Bentick D) William Jones
C) Charter Act, 1833 33. Who was the first Indian to be elected as a
D) None of the above Member of the British House of Commons
23.Budha gave his first sermon (Parliament) (R-6)
"Dhammachakkapavatan" at the Deer Park in A) Surendranath Benarjee
(R-6) B) Dada Bhai Naoroji
A) Sarnath B) Sanchi C) Kapivastu D) Vaishali C) Pherozeshah Mehta
24.Which is the sacred / religious book of the D) Badruddin Tyabji
Buddhists ? (R-6) 34. The first major nation wide Satyagraha launched
A) Kalpa Sutra B) Megha Sutra by Mahatma Gandhi, in 1919 was against (R-6)
C) Tripitakas D) Amar Sutra A) Charter Act of 1853
25.Who wrote the grammatical work Ashtadhyayi B) Morely - Minto Reforms
(first grammar book of Sanskrit language) (R-6) C) The press Act
A) Valmiki B) Panini C) Kabir D) Tulsidas D) Rowlatt Act
26.Vikram Shila University was found by (R-6) 35.The movement of the local farmers of Bardoli
A) Kanishka B) Chandragupta Mourya in Gujarat (Bardoli Satyagraha) against the
C) Dharampal D) Pulkeshin - II British in 1928 was led by _____ (R-6)
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A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel B) Swami Dayanand Saraswathi (1875)
B) M.K. Gandhi C) Swami Vivekananda
C) Lokmanya Tilak D) Sister Nivedita
D) Lal Bahadur Shastri 47.Where was All Indian Muslim League formed?
36.The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as A) Dhaka B) Mumbai
the Amritsar massacre, took place on ____ in C) Kolkata D) Islamabad
Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar Punjab (R-6) 48.Who was the first Women President of Indian
A) 13th April 1919 B) 13th December, 1919 National Congress ? (R-5)
C) 13th April, 1929 D) 13th June, 1929 A) Sarojini Naidu B) Annie Besant
37.When did Mahatma Gandhi launch the Quit C) Vijaya Laxmi Pandit D) Aruna Asaf Ali
India Movement ? (R-6) 49.Which leader of India's freedom movement
A) 8th August 1942 B) 8th November, 1943 was called the "Grand Old Man of India ? (R-5)
C) 8th August, 1943 D) 8th December, 1942 A)Lokmanya Tilak B) Dada Bhai Naoroji
38.The school of Indian art developed during the C) CR Das
Kushan Period, which is also known as the Greek- D) Subhash Chandra Bose
Roman Buddhist art is the ___ school. (R-5)
50.Who was the the founder of the 'Servants of
A) Mauryan B) Shunga C) Gandhara D) Gupta India Society' in 1905? (R-5)
39.What was the capital of Pallava Dynasty? (R-5) A) Chittaranjan Das B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
A) Madurai B) Badami C) Lala Har Dayal D) Bal Ganghdhar Tilak
C) Kanchipuram D) None of the above
51.Who was regarded by Gandhiji as his political
40.The pancha Rathas of Mahabalipuram are a Guru ? (R-5)
witness to the art patronised by the (R-5)
A) Chittaranjan Das
A) Pallavas B) Pandyas C) Cholas D) Cheras
B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
41. ____ was the first and only Muslim woman to
C) Lala Har Dayal
ever sit on the throne of Delhi (R-5)
D) Bal Ganghdhar Tilak
A) Noorjahan B) Razia sultan
52.In which year did the Indian National Congress
C) Chand Bibi D) Begam Hazarat Mahal
party Split referred as Surat Split took place? (R-5)
42.During Akbar's reign the Mahabarata was A) 1907 B) 1906 C) 1905 D) 1908
translated into Persian and is known as (R-5)
53.Ashoka called the Third Buddhist Council at (R-5)
A) Tarikh-e- Alfi B) Anwar -e- suhiali A) PataliPutra B) Magadha
C) Hamzanama D) Razmnama C) Kalinga D) Sarnath
43. _____ married Mehr -un- Nisa whom he gave 54. The fourth Buddhist Council (held under the
the title of 'Nur Jahan' (light of the world) (R-5) patronage of Kanishka) that led to the final
A) Akbar B) Babar C) Jahangir D) Aurangzeb division in Buddhism in two parts, Hinayana
44. Which regulation made English as a medium of and Mahayana, was held at which site (R-4)
education compulsory in government aided A) Mathura B) Gandhara
schools and colleges ? (R-5) C) Kundalavanam D) Purushpura
A) Macaulay Minute, 1835 55.In which language were the Buddhist - texts
B) Pitts India Act, 1784 'Pitakas' composed ? (R-4)
C) Educational Despatch, 1854 A) Hindi B) Brahmi C) Pali D) Gujarati
D) Regulating Act, 1773 56.The paintings and sculptures of the Ajanta Caves
in Maharashtra are related to ____ (R-4)
45.Who introduced the "Doctrine of Lapse" to
A) Hinduism B) Jainism
expand British territories in India ? (R-5)
C) Islam D) Buddhism
A) Lord Hastings B) Lord caning
57. Where did Gautam Buddha took his Samadhi/
C) Lord Dalhousie D) Sister Nivedita passed Away ? (R-4)
46. Who was the founder of Arya Samaj ? (R-5) A) Patna B) Kushinagar
A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy C) Varanasi D) Sarnath
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58."The Great Stupa of Sanchi" is one of the most A) Delhi to Devagiri B) Delhi to Agra
well-preserved Indian Buddhist stupas located C) Agra to kolkata D) None of the above
in which state? (R-4) 69. Who was the founder ruler of Lodhi dynasty in
A) Bihar B) Madhya Pradesh 1451 AD ? (R-4)
C) Karnataka D) Kerala A) Ibrahim Lodhi B) Sikandar Lodhi
59.______originally built the famous Buddhist C) Bahlul Khan Lodhi D) Daulat Khan Lodhi
Sanchi Stupa (R-4) 70.In which year did the battle of Khanua (Khanwa)
A) Ashoka B) Chndra Gupta Mourya take place between Babar and the Rajput forces
C) Bindusara D) None of the above led by Rana Sanga ? (R-4)
60.Who was the first ruler of Gupta dynasty to A) 1527 B) 1547 C) 1567 D) 1857
adopt the grand title of Maharaja-adhiraja? 71. The Silver coin introduced by Shershah Suri in
(R-4) the 16th Century was called (R-4)
A) Samudragupta B) Skanda Gupta A) Tankah B) Rupiya C) Mohar D) Dinar
C) Chandragupta - I D) Both B & C 72. Tulsidas wrote Ramacharithamanas during the
61.The illustrious names of Aryabhatta, Kalidasa, reign of (R-4)
Dhanvantari and Varahamihir were in the court A) Babar B) Jahangir C) Akbar D) Aurangzeb
of which Gupta Emperor? (R-4) 73.The Mughal painting reaches its zenith during
A) Chandragupta - I B) Chandragupta-II the reign of (R-4)
C) Samudra gupta D) Ashoka A) Jahangir B) Akbar
62.Pancha siddhantham of Varaha mihira deals C) Shahjahan D) Aurangzeb
with______. (R-4) 74. The Red Fort and the Jama Masjid in Delhi stand
A) Astronomy B) Medicine out as towering achievement of architecture
C) Astrology D) Anatomy during the reign of _____ (R-4)
63.A great astronomer and mathematician (who A) Shah Jahan B) Akbar
invented zero) during the Gupta period was__. C) Aurangzeb D) Humayun
A) Bhanugupta B) Vagabhatta 75.'Bibi ka Maqbara", (burial place of Aurangzeb's
C) Aryabhatta D) Varahamihira wife Rabia - ud - Durrani) the replica of the Taj
64. Who defeated Harshavardhan on the banks of Mahal is situated in (R-4)
Narmada in 618 CE ? (R-4) A) Chandarnagar B) Aurangabad
A) Pulakesin - II B) Kirtivarman C) Ahmedabad D) Cuttack
C) Pulakeshin - I D) Vijayaditya 76.Birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev (the originator
of Sikh religion known as Nankana Sahib today,
65.The famous Khajuraho Group of Monuments
was earlier called. (R-4)
was constructed by the ___ (R-4)
A) Talwandi B) Sultanpur Lodhi
A) Nandas B) Mouryans
C) Panipat D) Buxar
C) Guptas D) Chandelas
77. The Gurumukhi script of Punjabi Language was
66. Who attacked and located the famous Somnath created in the 16th century CE by the second
temple in 1026 AD ? (R-4) Sikh guru (R-4)
A)MD. Ghori B) MD. Ghazni A) Guru Amar Das B) Guru Arjan
C) Genghis Khan D) Nadir shah C) Guru Ram Das D) Guru Angad
67.Which Delhi Sultan died of sudden fall from a 78.The ruins of the ancient city of Hampi- capital
horse at Lahore while playing Chaugan (Polo)? of Vijayanagara - is located in which present
A) Qutub-ud-din - Aibak (R-4) day Indian state ? (R-4)
B) Samsuddin Iltutnish A) Karnataka B) Tamil Nadu
C) Nasiruddin Mohammed C) Kerala D) Andhra Pradesh
D) Ghiyasuddin Balban 79. In which year did Alfonso de Albuquerque capture
68. Mohammed Bin Tuglaq transferred his capital Goa, with the help of some locals? (R-4)
from (R-4) A) 1510 B) 1515 C) 1527 D) 1512
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80.Name the Governor - General who accepted the 90.In the context of Indian National Movement,
view of Macaulay (1835) to make English as the who was known as "Frontier Gandhi ? (R-4)
medium of instruction (R-4) A) Maulana Azad
A) Lord caning B) Lord HardingeC ) B) Mohd. Ali Jinnah
Lord William Bentinck D) Lord curzon C) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
81.Who was the Governor -general of India during D) MK. Gandhi
the Revolt of 1857 ? (R-4) 91.Gandhi - Irwin Pact, signed on 5th March 1931 is
A) Lord Hardinge B) Lord Canning assisted with (R-4)
C) Lord Curzon D) None of the above A) Rowlatt
82.IIbert Bill, which was introduced by the British B) Civil Disobedience Movement
Viceroy _____ is a controversial measure proposed C) Non-cooperation
in 1883. (R-4)
D) Quit India
A) Lord Ripon B) Lord Linlithgow
92.Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from _____in
C) Lord wavell D) Lord Mountbatten
January 1915. (R-4)
83.Indian Universities Act, 1904 was passed during
A) South Africa B) South America
the governorship of ...... (R-4)
C) Europe D) None of the above
A) Warren Hastings B) Lord Hardinge
93.Through which principle / device did Mahatma
C) John Macpherson D) Lord Curzon
Gandhi strive to bridge economic inequalities
84.The call of "Back to the Vedas" was given by
(R-4)
(R-4)
A) Trusteeship theory B) Competition
A) Swami Dayanand Saraswathi
C) State council D) None of the above
B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
94.The Khilafat Movement was launched to protest
C) Swami Vivekananda
against the humiliation of (R-4)
D) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
A) Persia B) Iraq
85.Who led the armed raid on the government
C) Turkey D) Afghanistan
armoury at chittagong in 1930 (R-4)
95.Federal form of Government at the centre was
A) Surya Sen B) Chandan Dutta
introduced in India under (R-4)
C) Vidhan Ghosh D) Jatin Das
A) Government of India Act, 1935
86.Who was the founder of Indian National
B) Pittis India Act, 1784
Congress ? (R-4)
C) Charter Act, 1833
A) Allan Octavian Hume
D) Charter Act, 1853
B) Sardar Vallabhai Patel
96.The striking feature of the Indus Valley
C) Jawaharl Lal Nehru Civilization was (R-4)
D) AnniBesant A) Urban B) Agrarian
87.Subhas Chandra Bose was elected President of C) Mesolithic D) Paleolithic
the Haripura Congress Session in (R-4)
97.In which state is the archaeological site of
A) 1938 B) 1939 C) 1928 D) 1941 Surkotada situated? (R-3)
88.Who was the first and last Indian Governor - A)Karnataka B)Haryana
General of India ? (R-4)
C)Rajasthan D)Gujarat
A)Lord caning B)C. Rajagopalachari 98.Which Veda provides information about the
C)Lord Mountbatten D)Lord Warren Hastings civilisation of the Early Vedic Age (R-3)
89.Who propunded the theory of "Drain of wealth' A)Rig veda B)Yajur veda
from India to Great Britain (R-4) C)Atharva veda D)Sama veda
A) M.K. Gandhi 99.The origin of Indian music can be traced to which
B) Swami Dayananda Saraswathi Vedic Samhitas ? (R-3)
C) M.K. Ranade A)Rig veda B)Yajur veda
D) Dada Bhai Naoroji C)Sama veda D)Atharva Veda
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100.Which is the oldest Veda among the four 112.Who founded the Sayyid dynasty? (R-3)
Vedas? (R-3) A) Khizr Khan B) Mubarak Shah
A) Rigveda B) Yajur veda C) Md. Shah D)Alauddin Alam Shah
C) Sama veda D) Atharva veda 113.The court language of the Mughalis was (R-3)
101.The word 'Buddha'means (R-3) A) Hindi B) Persian B) Samskrit D) Tamil
A) Mahatma B) Mahavir 114.Akbar commissioned ____ to chronicle the story
C) TheEnlightened one D) Mahaan of his father Humayun , "Humayun-nama' (R-3)
102.Gautama Buddha was born at (R-3) A) Marian Uz- Zamani B) Hameeda Begum
A) Gaya B) Lumbini C) Gulbadan Begum D) Jagat Gosian Begum
C) Kapilavasthu D) Sarnath 115.Shershah Suri defeated Humayun and
103.Which paths are included in the 'Eight Fold path' captured Gaur in the battle of ____ (R-3)
of Buddhism propounded by Gautam Buddha ? A) Ghagra B)Chausa C) Panipat D) Khanwa
(R-3)
116.The Grand Trunk Road built by Shershah Suri
A) Right speech & Right Action
connects (R-3)
B) Right Action & Right living
A) Agra - punjab B) Punjab - East Bengal
C) Right Thought & Right concentration
C) Lahore - East Bengal D) Multan - Agra
D) Right faith & Right Resolve
104. Which tales are related with the painting and 117.Battle of Haldighati was fought between which
sculptures of the Ajantha caves ? (R-3) two armies ? (R-3)
A)Panchatantra tales B) Pentamerone tales A) Akbar and Maharana Pratap Singh
C) Jataka Tales D) Hitopadesha Tales B) Babur & Hemu
105.How many great powers (Mahajanpadas) C) Akbar and Hemu
existed in the 7th and early 6th centuries BC, during D) Babur & Rana Sangha
the life -time of Lord Gautam Buddha: (R-3) 118.'Din - i- Ilahi' was the new religion started by (R-3)
A) 15 B) 16 C) 26 D) 18 A)Akbar B) Shahjahan
106. The Greek ambassador (first to visit India) sent
C) Humayun D) Jahangir
to Chandragupta Maurya's court was (R-3)
119.What was built by Akbar to commemorate his
A) Megasthenese B) Kautilya
conquest of Khandesh in Gujarat (R-3)
C) Seleucus Nictator D) Justin
A) Bada Inambara B) Buland Darwaza
107.Where is the Brihadeshwar temple, built
during the Chola Period, located ? (R-3) C) Jama Masjid D) Siddi Bashir
A) Mysore B) Mahabalipuram 120.Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Mughal
C) Thanjavur D) Kanyakumari ruler ______ as the ambassador of the king of
108.The court / official language of the Delhi Sultante England James 1. (R-3)
was (R-3) A) Shah Jahan B) Akbar
A) Urdu B) Arabic C) Persian D) Hindi C) Jahangir D) Aurangzeb
109.Which ruler built the mosque called 'Adhai- 121.Where is the tomb of Mughal Emperor-Jahangir
din- ka-Jhonpra' one of the oldest mosques at in Pakistan ? (R-3)
Ajmer ? (R-3) A) Islamabad B) Hyderabad
A) Balban B) Abraham Lodi C) Lahore D) Karachi
C) Iltutmish D)Qutub -ud - Din Aibak
122.Who built the 'Sheesh Mahal' or the "Palace
110. The ____ dynasty which ruled North India flout
of Mirrors' in Patiala, Punjab ? (R-3)
1206 to 1290 was established by Qutubuddin
A) Batala B) Amritsar C) Jalandar D) Patiala
Aibak (R-3)
A) Lodi B) Tughlaq C) Khilji D) Slave 123.The Sikh Guru who wrote Guru Nanak's
111. The invasion of Delhi by Timur Lang in ____ A.D. biography was (R-3)
marked the end of the Tughlaq empire (R-3) A) Guru Angad Dev B) Guru Amardas
A) 1398 AD B) 1382 AD C) 1398 AD D) 1397 AD C) Guru Ramdas D) Guru Arjun Dev
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124.The first to come and last to leave India were A)W.C. Banerjee B) BSN Banerjee
(R-3) C) A.O. Hume D) Dada Bhai Naoroji
A) The Dutch B) The English 135.In which year All India Muslim League was
C) The Portuguese D) None of the above formed ? (R-3)
125.Which battle was fought between East India A) 1905 B) 1906 C) 1908 D) 1900
Company and the combined forces of the 136.The Muslim League advocated a separate
Nawabs and the Mughal Empire in 1764? (R-3) Muslim State (R-3)
A) Battle of Plassey B) Battle of Buxar A) At the Birth in 1906
C) Battle of Panipat D) None of the above B) During the Khilafat Movement
126.The Doctrine of Lapse' was first applied to the C) At the Lahore session of 1940
princely State of (R-3) D) None of the above
A) Nagpur B) Jhansi C) Satara D) Awadh 137.Under whose leadership was the Congress
127.Which British Governor General introduced Socialist Party founded in 1934 ? (R-3)
Postage Stamp in India ? (R-3) A) Jawaharl Lal Nehru & Mahatma Gandhi
A) Lore wellesley B) Lord Ripon B) Acharya Narendra Bose & P.C. Joshi
C) Lord Dalhousie D) Lord William Bentick C) Subhash Chandra Bose & P.V. Joshi
128.The first newspaper which was published in D) Saifuddin Kitchlew and Rajendra Prasad
India in 1780 was (R-3) 138.Who started the Asiatic Society of Bengal in
A) The Hindu 1784 ? (R-3)
B) The Amrita Bazar Patrika A) William Jones B) William wordsworth
C) The Bengal Gazette C) William Adam D) William carey
D) The Samachar Darpan 139.In 1918, Mahatma Gandhi went to ___ to
129.In the 1857 Revolt, Begum Hazrat Mahal led organise a satyagraha movement amongst cotton
the revolt from which place ? (R-3) mill workers against Indian mill owners and non
A) Delhi B) Chandigarh - government officials (R-3)
C) Bhopal D) Lucknow A) Champaran B) Surat
130.Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were C) Kheda D) Ahmedabad
excuted on ________ (R-3) 140.The Poona Pact was signed between Mahatma
A) 23rd March 1931 B) 24th April 1931 Gandhi and ____ (R-3)
C) 23rd March, 1932 D) 24th April 1932 A) Dr. Br. Ambedkhar B) Jawahar lal Nehru
131.Who wrote "Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna Ab Hamaare C) MC. Donald D) Viceroy Irwin
Dil Mein Hai"? (R-3) 141.After the Bardoli Satyagraha, the title of
A) Mohammad Iqbal B) Ramprasad Bismil 'Sardar' to Vallabhbhai
C) Kazi Nazrul Islam D) Firaq Gorakhpuri A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) Motilal Nehru
132.Which freedom fighters were hanged for the C) Mahatma Gandhi
Kakori conspiracy case, 1925 ? (R-3) D) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
A) Chittaranjan Das & Vasudev Balwant Phadke 142.Who developed the idea that "means Justify
B) Krishnaji Gopal Karve & Bagha Jatin the ends? (R-3)
C) Ram Prasad Bismill & Ashfaqulla Khan A) Kautilya
D) Khudiram Bose & Chandra shekhar Azad B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
133.Who was the President of Indian National C) Dayanand Saraswathi
Congress when the Mountbatten Plan of D) Mahatma Gandhi
independence was accepted ? (R-3) 143.The ____ was an Act of the Parliament of Great
A) Jawahar Lal Nehru B) Sardar Patel Britain intended to overhaul the management
C) Maulana Azad D) J.B. Kripalani of the East India company's rule in India ?
134.Who presided over the first session of the A) Pitti's India Act B) Gol Act, 1858
Indian National Congress ? (R-3) C) Gol Act, 1935 D) Regulating Act 1773
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144. Which act ended the "Trade Monopoly" of 147.Who started the first newspaper in India?(R-3)
the East India company ? (R-3) A) James A. Hickey B) Rabindranath Tagore
A) Charter Act, 1833 C) Chittaranjan Das D) John Woodburn
B) Govt. of India Act, 1935 148.In which year was the foundation stone for
C) charter Act of 1813 the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now
D) None of the above Mumbai) ? (R-3)
145.Who was the Prime Minister of Britain /UK A) 1910 B) 1912 C) 1911 D) 1912
when British Parliament passed an independence 149. In which year was the Morley Minto reform
bill for India in July 1947? (R-3) passed? (R-2)
A) Neville Chamberlain B) Clement Atlee A) 1907 B) 1909 C) 1910 D) 1911
C) Winston Churchill 150. The communal Electorate was introduced for
D) Ramsay Mac Donald the first time in India in_________. (R-2)
146.Who wrote the song 'Sare Jahan Se Accha A) 1909 B) 1907 C) 1911 D) 1913
Hindoostan Hamara ? (R-3)
A) Allama Muhammad Iqbal
B) Rabindra Nath Tagore
C) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
D) Ahmed Ghulam ali Chagla
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1. The lowest layer of the atmosphere where air C) Bangladesh D) Nepal
density is highest which lies upto 16 Km above 10.Which States share border with Myanmar?(R-6)
equator and 8 kms over polar region where vital A) Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal
atmospheric process like climatic and weather Pradesh
conditions take place is known as : (R-16) B) Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam
A) Exosphere B) Troposphere C) Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya
C) Mesosphere D) Stratosphere D) Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh
2. Which State in India has the largest/longest 11.The Himalaya belong to which categories of
coastline? (R-11) mountains? (R-6)
A) Gujarat B) Maharashtra A) Block Mountains B) Residual Mountains
C) Karnataka D) Kerala C) Accumulated Mountains
3. Which waterfall is created by River Sharavathi D) Fold Mountains
the highest waterfall of height 830 ft in India
12.Which is the longest irrigation canal in India?
(Karnataka)? (R-10)
A) Indira Gandhi Canal (R-6)
A) Hogenakkal B) Gerusoppa
B) Sirhind Canal
C) Jog falls D) Jogada Gundi
C) Yamuna Canal
4. Brightest and Hottest planet in our solar system
D) Upper Bari Doab Canal
which is also called Evening and Morning Star
13.India is the largest producer and exporter of
is (R-8)
_____. (R-6)
A) Mercury B) Venus
A) Tea B) Cotton C) Mica D) Copper
C) Earth D) Jogada Gundi
14.What is the International Date Line? (R-6)
5. The latitudes of main land of India extends
A) Equator B) 0 Longitude
o
between ________. (R-7)
C) 90 E longitude
0
D) 180o longitude
A) 84 N and 37 6 N
o 1 o 1
B) 5 4 N and 47o 61 N
o 1
15.___is an example of intrusive igneous rock.(R-6)
C) 6 4 N and 27 6 N D) 7o 41 N and 57o 61 N
o 1 o 1
A) Granite B) Conglomerate
6. Name the Strait that separates India and its
C) Shale D) Sandstone
neighbour SriLanka. (R-7)
16.Colorado in U.S.A is famous for this landform
A) Malacca Strait B) Mannar Strait
_________. (R-6)
C) Palk Strait D) Cook Strait
A) Grand Crators B) Grand Canyon
7. The longest/largest River of Peninsular India
C) Great Valleys D) Great Basins
is: (R-7)
17.In which continent 'Great Dividing Range', 'Great
A) Godavari B) Mahanadi Barrier Reef' (world's Largest coral reef), 'Great
C) Narmada D) Cauvery. Victorian Desert are located? (R-6)
8. If in the west it is Guhar Moti, in the east it is A) Africa B) Asia
Kibithu, in north it is Siachen Glacier, then in C) Australia D) Antarctica
south it is: (R-6) 18.The line of Cancer(23o30'N) passes through how
A) Indira Point B) Tamil Nadu many states of India? (R-5)
C) Indira Col D) None of the above A) 6 B) 7 C) 8 D) 10
9. India shares longest international boundary 19.Which longitude determines the Indian
with which country? (R-6) Standard Time (standard meridian)? (R-5)
A) Pakistan B) China A) 82.5oE B) 84.5oE C) 86.5oE D) 88.5oE
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20.Majuli, the largest River island in the world, lies D) None of the above
in the state of (R-5) 31.Uttar Pradesh shares boundary with 9 states
A) Karnataka B) Mizoram (Highest), Which are (R-4)
C) Arunachal Pradesh D) Assam A) 9 B) 8 C) 7 D) 6
21.DuanDhar Falls and Kapildhara Falls is situated 32.The highest peak (Hight of 8611 m ) in India and
on which River? (R-5) the second highest peak of the world is (R-4)
A) Narmada B) Sharavati A) K2 B) Mount Everest
C) Godavari D) Cauvery C) Nanda Devi D) Kamet
22.The Hirakud Dam is built across the River: (R-5) 33.The outermost range of Himalaya is called
A) Narmada B) Mahanadi (R-4)
C) Cauvery D) Brahmani A) Greater Himalayas B) Lesser Himalayas
23.Name the crop-season in India that opens at C) Shiwaliks D) Purvanchal
the onset of South-West monsoon in May-June 34.The highest mountain peak in Peninsular
and harvested around October with major crops (south) India is (R-4)
like rice and millets. (R-5) A) Ooty B) Kalsubai
A) Zaid B) Rabi C) Anamudi D) Mahabaleswar
C) Kharif D) None of the above. 35.The largest backwater lagoon lake in Odisha is
24.The oldest oil-field(refinery) in India is in (R-5) _______. (R-4)
A) Ankleshwar, Gujarat A) Chilika Lake B) Dal Lake
B) Bombay High, Maharashtra C) Pulicat Lake D) Wular Lake
C) Digboi, Assam 36.Name the pass in Uttarakhand which is used by
D) Navagam, Gurajar pilgrims to Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra. (R-4)
25.Which planets do not have satellites revolving A) Niti Pass B) Lipulekh Pass
around them? (R-5) C) Lampiya Dhura D) Baraholi Pass
A) Mercury, Neptune, B) Mercury, Mars 37.The confluence of the Rivers Alaknanda and
C) Mercury, Uranus. D) Mercury, Venus Bhagirathi is known as (R-4)
26.The breaking up and decay of exposed rocks by A) Dev Prayag B) Vishnu Prayag
temperature changes, frost action, plants, C) Karna Prayag D) Badrinath
animals and human activity is called: (R-5) 38.____River is the only natural water source that
A) Weathering B) Deposition drains inside a lake in the desert. (R-4)
C) Deforestation D) Erosion A) Luni B) Kali C) Ganga D) Teesta
27.Which is the largest/deepest ocean of the 39.Which River makes an estuary? (R-4)
world? (R-5) A) Ganga B) Tapti
A) Atlantic Ocean B) Pacific Ocean C) Mahanadi D) Godavari
C) Indian Ocean D) Southern Ocean 40.Which is the highest River dam in India? (R-4)
28.Soil formed by leaching and oxidation (becomes A) Tehri Dam B) Bhakra Dam
most infertile) is (R-5) C) Chambal D) Bansagar
A) Black Soil B) Desert Sand 41.Tehri Dam is being constructed on the River
C) Laterite Soil D) Alluvial Soil _____. (R-4)
29.On which Island India's only active volcano is A) Bhagirathi B) Koyana
situated? (R-5) C) chambal D) Bansagar
A) Long Island B) Rangat Island 42.Bhakra Nangal Dam is built on _____. (R-4)
C) Barren Island D) Neil Island A) Ravi B) Sutlej C) Bear D) Yamuna
30.With which countries has Arunachal Pradesh 43.The largest Masonry dam 'Nagarjuna Sagar Dam'
common border? (R-4) has been constructed on the River (R-4)
A) Bhutan, China, Muyannmar A) Ravi B) Krishna C) Godavari D) Yamuna
B) Bhutan, Bangladesh, China
C) Bhutan, China, Pakistan
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44.Heavy rainfall during the months of October and A) The earth is between the moon & the sun
November is received by ______. (R-4) B) The earth is between the moon and the sun
A) Coromandel Coast C) The moon is between the sun and the earth
B) Chotanagpur Plateau D) The moon does not lie on the line joining
C) Malwa Plateau the sun and the earth
D) Gharo, Khasi & Jaintia hills 55.Storms of gases are visible in the chromosphere
45.Which state receives rainfall during winters in of the Sun during (R-4)
the north west part due to western disturbances? A) Anti cyclones B) Cyclones
(R-4) C) Lunar Eclipse D) Solar eclipse
A) Punjab B) Rajasthan 56.Which planet in our solar system is nearly as
big as the earth and also known as 'Earth's twin?
C) Maharashtra D) Kerala
(R-4)
46.Which is the largest jute producing state in
A) Saturn B) Jupiter C) Venus D) Mars
India? (R-4)
57.From continent, all three latitudes i.e. equator,
A) West Bengal B) Madhya Pradesh
tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn pass?
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Kerala
(R-4)
47.Operation Flood is related to (R-4)
A) Africa B) Asia
A) Blue Revolution B) Golden Revolution C) Australia D) South America
C) White Revolution D) Yellow Revolution 58.Which imaginary lines represent the lines
48.In India, 'Yellow revolution' is associated with joining the places of equal rainfall? (R-4)
(R-4) A) Isotherms B) Isohyets
A) Production of Tea B) Flowers C) Isobars D) Isobaths
C) Paddy D) Oilseeds 59.______is NOT a part of the solar system? (R-4)
49.Tummalapalle, where huge reserves of uranium A) An Asteroid B) A satellite
have been found, as announced by the Atomic C) A constellation D) A comet
Energy Commission in July, 2011, lies in the 60.The deepest trench of the Indian Ocean is___.
state of (R-4) (R-4)
A) Telangana B) Andhra Pradesh A) Sunda B) Mariana
C) Tamil Nadu D) Kerala C) Pureto Rico D) None of the above
50.Jadugora, in Singhbhum district, Jharkhand is 61.The coastal part (Seaward sloping) of water
an important mine for (R-4) bodies of the oceans which is structurallhy part
A) Uranium B) Tron of the mainland of the continents is called the
C) Plutonium D) Thorium _____. (R-4)
51.The 3 R's to save the environment are: (R-4) A) Continental Rise B) Continental slope
A) Repair, Recycle, Reuse C) Continental Shelf D) Continental Plain
B) Reduce, Recycle, Repair 62.The main cause of Tsunami is: (R-4)
A) Monsoons
C) Reduce, Reuse, Repair
B)Cyclones over the sea
D) Reduce, Recycle, Reuse
C) Earthquakes under sea
52.Which is the largest State (area wise) in India?
D) Gravitational pull by sun
(R-4)
63.Where are most of the earth's active volcanoes
A) Uttar Pradesh B) Rajasthan
concentrated? (R-3)
C) Maharashtra D) Andhra Pradesh
A) Pacific Ocean B) Indian ocean
53.The smallest Union Territory of India in terms C) Aral sea D) Atlantic sea
of total area is _______. (R-4)
64."Janku" is a unique cultural custom followed in
A) Lakshadweep B) Daman & Diu _______ as a celebration of life. (R-2)
C) Pudecherry D) Delhi A) Nepal B) India
54. When does solar eclipse take place? (R-4) C) Bhutan D) Pakistan
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65.The length of India's coastline is about (R-3) A) Ten Degree channel B) Nine Degree channel
A) 11,200 km B) 10,000 km C) 11 Degree channel D) 7 degree channel
C) 7,516 km D) 7,900 km 78.Which pass lies in the Sutlej valley (Himachal
66. What is the total area of India? (R-3) Pradesh)? (R-3)
A) 30.6 lakh sqkm B) 32.8 lakh sqkm A) Khyberpass B) Nathula pass
C) 33 lakh sq km D) 35 lakh sq.km C) Shipkila pass D) Jelep la pass
67.India is the world's ______largest country 79.The Zoji La Pass is in which mountain range?
measured in square kilometers of land area. (R-3)
(R-3) A) Zamskar Range B) Ladakh Range
A) 6th B) 7th C) 8th D) 10th C) East Karakoram Range D) Dhauladhar Range
68.The radcliff Line is the international border 80.The fertile land between two Rivers is called__.
between (R-3) (R-3)
A) India & Bangladesh B) India & china A) Doad B) Bhabar C) Khadar D) Terai
C) India & pakistan D) India and Nepal 81.Duncan Passage is located between (R-3)
A) Minicoy and Maldives
69.Which country does not share the border with
B) South Andaman & Little Andaman
India? (R-3)
C) Minicoy and Amindir
A) China B) Myanmar
D) None of the above
C) Sri lanka D) Nepal
82.The region which is a water divide between the
70. The Nanda Devi Peak is located in ______.(R-3)
Ganga and Indus River systems is _____. (R-3)
A) Uttarakhand B) Uttar Pradesh
A) Haridwar B) Ambala
C) Sikkim D) Ladakh
C) Namchobarva D) Alakananda
71.Where do the Western and Eastern Ghats meet?
83.The River Brahmaputra is known as _____as it
A) Cardamom hills B) Nilgiri hills
enters Arunachal Pradesh. (R-3)
C) Palani hills D) Annamali hills A) Dibang B) Lohit C) Dihang D) Kenula
72.Guru Shikhar on the Abu Hills is the highest 84.Which River is also known as 'Tsangpo' in Tibet? (R-3)
peak of which mountain ranges? (R-3)
A) Brahmaputra B) Ganga
A) vindhya Ranges B) Satpura Ranges
C) Luni D) Indus
C) Aravalli Ranges D) Deccan Plateau
85.River Brahmaputra is known as _____in Tibet
73._____is the oldest mountain range in the Indian
and as Jamuna in Bangladesh. (R-3)
subcontinent. (R-3)
A) Tsangpo B) Dihang
A) Maikal B) Aravallis
C) Humang ho D) Jamuna
C) Himalayas D) Satpura
86.The Shyok, the Gilgit the Zanskar the Hunza and
74.In which state is Sambhar, the largest inland
the Nubra are major tributaries of the ___.(R-3)
salt water lake of India located? (R-3)
A) Mahanadi River B) Indus River
A) Rajasthan B) Gujarat
C) Godhavari River D) Brahmaputra River
C) Maharashtra D) Odisha
87.The River Narmada rises in Madhya Pradesh
75.Wular Lake (largest freshwater lake in India) is
from the _______ (R-3)
located in which State? (R-3)
A) Aravali Hills B) Nilgiri hills
A) Jammu & Kashmir B) Rajasthan
C) Amarkantak hills D) Satpura Range
C) Gujarat D) Punjab
88.Which River originates in Amarkantak Hill in
76.Vembanad Lake, which is the largest lakes of Madhya Pradesh? (R-3)
India is in which state? (R-3) A) Ganga B) Indus C) Godavari D) Narmada
A) Kerala B) Tamilnadu 89.The longest dam "Hirakud dam" is in which
C) Karnataka D) Odisha state? (R-3)
77.The _____Channel separates the Andaman and A) Rajasthan B) Odisha
Nicobar groups of Islands. (R-3)
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C) West Bengal D) Bihar D) Ragi and Groundnut
90._______Dam is located over the Kaveri River in 96.A crop grown in zaid season is _______. (R-3)
Tamil Nadu. (R-3) A) Water melon B) Soya bean
A) Mettur B) GB Pantsagar C) Jute D) Maize
C) Tilaiya D) Sardar sarovar 97.The crop which occupies maximum cultivated
91.Which state of India has made rooftop rain water area in India is: (R-3)
harvesting compulsory for all houses? (R-3) A) wheat B) Sugarcane
A) Uttar Pradesh B) Bihar C) Rice D) Jowar
C) Goa D) Tamilnadu 98._____ports are located on the east coast of India.
92.The soil ideal for growing cotton is _____. (R-3) A) kochi B) Nhava Shera
A) Red soil B) Laterite soil C) Kamarajar D) Murmagoa
C) Black soil D) Alluvial soil 99.Equinox means the date when _____. (R-3)
93.'Khadar'-a type of alluvial soil__ is the new A) Duration of Day and night are equal
alluvium and is deposited by ______. (R-3) B) Night is longer than day
A) Wind B) floods C) snow D) Rain C) Day is longer than day
94.The Northern plain of India is formed of _____. D) None of the above
(R-3) 100.The imaginary lines joining places of same
A) Alluvial soil B) Red soil height at equal intervals are (R-3)
C) Loamy soil D) Sandy soil A) Contours B) Isomers
95.Which of the following are not kharif crops? C) Spot Heights D) Hachures
A) Maize and Rice (R-3)
B) Arhar and Soyabean
C) Wheat and Barley
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1. How many fundamental duties are set out in A) President B) Speaker of LS
Part IV A (Article 51A) of the Constitution of C) Finance Minister D) RS Chairman
India? (R-14) 10.In case the President of India wants to resign,
A) 11 B) 10 C) 12 D) 9 he would address his resignation to the
2. In the year 1978, the _________amendment _______. (R-8)
eliminated the right to acquire, hold and A) Vice president B) Parliament
dispose of property (right to property) as a C) Prime Minister D) Chief Justice of India
fundamental right. (R-16) 11.As per the constitution of India, Supreme Court
A) 51 st
B) 42 nd
C) 86 th
D)44th Judges in India retire at the age of _____.(R-8)
3. Who was the chairman of the drafting A) 60 years B) 65 years
committee of Indian Constitution? (R-12) C) 64 years D) 62 years
A) Dr.Rajendra Prasad B) Dr. BR.Ambedkar 12.Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner
C) Sarojini Naidu D) Motilal Nahru of India? (R-7)
4. In the case of deadlock between the two A) Sukumar Sen B) SP Sen Verma
houses of parliament, the joint sitting is C) B.B.Tandon D) R.K.Trivedi
presided over by the: (R-10) 13._____ is an extra-Constitutional body? (R-8)
A) Member of LS Specifically elected. A) UPSC B) Finance Commission
B) President C) Election commission D) NITI Ayog
C) Speaker of LS 14.In which article of Indian constitution is
D) Vice President there mentioned about the abolition of
5. Which Article related to Jammu& Kashmir has untouchability? (R-8)
been revoked recently? (R-13) A) Article 18 B) Article 17
A) 372 B) 371 C) 370 D) 373 C) Article 21 D) Article 14
6. From which country did the Indian Constitution 15.The first General Election in India and first
borrow the idea of directive principles of state Amendment to the Constitution was held in:
policy? (R-9) (R-8)
A) Irish B) Russian C) Australia D) Japan A) 1950 B) 1952 C) 1951 D) 1949
7. Which Fundamental Right according to 16.Which Amendment of the Indian Constitution
Dr.Ambedkar is like ‘the heart and soul’ of the inserted the three words – ‘Socialist’, ‘Secular’
Constitution? (R-8) and 'Integrity' in the Preamble? (R-8)
A) Right to Life A) 42 nd
B) 44th C) 48th D) 73rd
B) Right to Equality 17.Which Constitutional Amendment Act added
C) Right to Constitutional Remedies Part IX ‘Panchayati Raj System’ to Indian
D) Right to Freedom Constitution? (R-8)
8. A writ issued by the Supreme Court compelling A) 61st CAA B) 86th CAA
a quasi-judicial/public authority to perform its C) 73rd CAA D) 74th CAA
mandatory duty is (R-8) 18.The Government of India Act, 1935 was based
A) Habeus Corpus B) Mandamus on: (R-7)
C) Quo Warranto D) Prohibition A) Simon Commission Report
9. In Parliament, who takes the final decision on B) Hunter Committee report
whether Bill is a Money Bill or not? (R-8) C) Sadler commission
D) Hartog Commission
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19. Which words was inserted in the Preamble by A) Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru
the 42nd Amendment (1976) of the Constitution B) Sardar Vallabhai Patel
of India? (R-7) C) Mahatma Gandhi
A) Socialist, Secular D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B) Socialist, Secular, Democratic 29.When did Indian constitution came into effect?
C) Socialist, Secular & Integrity A) 15th August 1947 (R-6)
D) Socialist, Secular & Unity B) 26th January 1950
20.Which fundamental right is available to Indian C) 26th November 1949
citizens only? (R-7) D) 26th November 1950
A) 15 B) 14 C) 21 D)22 30.In which form of government the final decision
21.A _________ is a formal document (to protect making power lies with those elected by the
fundamental rights) containing an order of the people? (R-6)
court to the Government issued only by the A) Democracy B) Autocracy
High Court or the Supreme Court of India.(R-7) C) Monarchy D) Aristocracy
A) Summon B) Covenant C) claim D) Writ 31.The Indian constitution declares India as: (R-6)
22.Who is also known as first/chief law officer of A) Federation B) Union of States
Government of India? (R-7) C) Unitary government D) All of the above
A) Auditor General B) Attorney General 32.When were the Fundamental Duties of the
C) Advocate General D) None of the above Indian citizens incorporated (through 42 nd
23.Article 1 of the Constitution of India declares Amendment) in the constitution? (R-6)
India, that is Bharat, shall be a ________. (R-6) A) 1976 B)1975 C) 1992 D) 1993
A) Federation B) Union of States 33.The maximum permissible gap between two
C) Unitary Government D) All of the above sessions of the Parliament is (R-6)
24.Which Article of Indian constitution notes that A)7 Months B) 6 Months
no citizen of India shall be discriminated against C) 6 Months 6Days D) 12 Months
on the basis of religion, race, caste, sex or place 34.According to the Constitution of India, how
of birth? (R-6) many members can be nominated to the Rajya
A) Article 14 B) Article 17 Sabha by the President? (R-6)
C) Article 21 D) Article 15 A) 10 B) 12 C)2 D)15
25.In India, which kind of emergency can be 35.Who is the Ex-Officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha?
proclaimed on the grounds of war or external A) President of India (R-6)
aggression or armed rebellion? (R-7) B) Prime Minister of India
A) National Emergency B) State Emergency C) Vice President of India
C) Financial Emergency D) None of the above D) Leader of the Rajya sabha
26.Under which Article of Indian Constitution an 36.Which Article of the Indian Constitution
emergency (President Rule) can be declared guarantees the protection of life and personal
on the grounds of failure of constitutional liberty? (R-6)
machinery in the States? (R-7) A) Article 21 B)Article 14
A) Article 352 B) Article 356 C) Article 15 D) Article 32
C) Article 354 D) Article 360 37.The parliament has power to amend the
27.When did the Indian Constituent assembly provisions of the Constitution of India. Which
adopt the constitution? (R-6) article of the constitution confers this power
on the parliament? (R-6)
A) 26th January 1950 B) 26th November 1949
A) A/368 B) A/352 C) A/360 D) A/395
C) 25th January 1951 D) 26th December 1949
38. Which schedule was added to the Constitution
28.Who replaced Sachchidananda Sinha as
by the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951?
Chairman of the Constituent Assembly of
(R-5)
India? (R-6)
A) 9 B) 10 C) 11 D) 12
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39.By which constitutional amendment political 50. Which writs/orders of the High Court/Supreme
defections were banned? (R-6) Court is sought to get an order of an authority
A) 52nd CAA B) 42nd CAA quashed? (R-5)
C) 44th CAA D) 86th CAA A) Mandamus B) Quo Warranto
40.In which amendment of the Constitution was C) Certiorari D) Prohibition
the voting age reduced from 21 to 18 years? (R-6) 51.In which article of the Indian Constitution is the
A) 62nd CAA B) 64th CAA procedure for the impeachment of the
C) 61st CAA D) 73rd CAA President given? (R-5)
41.__________Constitution Amendment Act, 2002 A) Article 61 B) Article 32
provided for free and compulsory elementary C) Article 62 D) Article 52
education (Right to Education) to all children 52.Houses of Indian Parliament are prorogued by
(Article 21-A, Part-III) (R-6) whom? (R-5)
A) 86th CAA B) 42nd CAA A) Chairman of RS. B) Prime Minister
C) 92nd CAA D) 44th CAA C) President D) Attorney general
42.The Constitution of India contains _____ 53.According to Article 80 of Indian Constitution,
schedules. (R-6) Rajya Sabha can have a maximum strength of
A) 10 B)8 C)12 D)9 250 members. Out of these 250 members how
many are representatives of States and Union
43.Which Schedule of Indian Constitution has
Territories? (R-5)
provisions relating to disqualification of
Member of Parliament on the ground of A) 230 B) 238 C) 250 D) 24
defection (Anti-defection law)? (R-6) 54.According to Article 75 of Indian Constitution,
the ministers are collectively responsible to the
A)10th Schedule B) 5th Schedule
Parliament in general and to the _______in
C) 6th Schedule D) 9th Schedule
particular. (R-5)
44.The Bahujan Samaj Party was formed in 1984
A)People B) President
under the leadership of _________. (R-1) C) Lok sabha D) Prime Minister
A) Devi Lal B) Kanshi Ram 55.Money bill can be introduced first in which
C) Mayawati D) Vijay Bahuguna house of Parliament? (R-5)
45.India has taken the concept of ‘Judicial Review’ A) Rajya Sabha B) Lok Sabha Only
from which country’s constitution? (R-5)
C) In either houses
A) USA B) UK C) Russia D) France
D) Only in joint sitting of the Houses.
46.Under which Article of Indian Constitution a
56.What is the term of a Member of the Rajya
citizen can move to the Supreme Court of India
Sabha? (R-5)
if his Fundamental Rights are breached? (R-5)
A) 5 years B) 6 years C) 4 years D) 10 years
A) Article 30 B) Article 226
C) Article 32 D) Article 25 57.The Governor of an Indian State is appointed
by the _________. (R-5)
47.Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of
religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth comes A)President B)Vice President
under which category of Fundamental Rights C) PM D)Cabinet
in Indian Constitution? (R-5) 58.The Panchayat Raj System was first adopted by
A) Right to Equality the state of (R-5)
B) Right to Freedom of Religion A) Rajasthan B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Gujarat D) Tamil Nadu
C) Right against Exploitation
59.The Supreme Court is empowered to settle
D) Right against Explotation
election disputes of President and Vice-President.
48. Which part of the Constitution deals with the
This is its (R-5)
Directive Principles of State Policy? (R-5)
A) Advisory Jurisdiction
A) Part II B) Part III C) Part IV D) Part V
B) Original Jurisdiction
49. How many types of writs can be issued in Indian
Constitution? (R-5) C) Appellate Jurisdiction
A) 5 B)6 C) 7 D) 4 D) Residuary Jurisdiction
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60.The first women Chief Justice of High Court in 70.How many members of the Rajya Sabha retire
India was _________. (R-5) from the house every 2 years? (R-4)
A) Fatima Bib B) Lila Seth A) 1/4 th
B) 1/3 rd
C)|1/2 D)2/3rd
C) Ruma Pal D) Indu Malhotra 71.What is the minimum age laid down for a
61.Which officer of the Government of India has candidate to seek election to the Lok Sabha?
the right to take part in the proceedings of (R-4)
parliament of India even though he is not a A) 25 B) 21 C) 23 D) 18
member? (R-5) 72.The minimum age of the member of Rajya Sabha
A) Vice President is: (R-4)
B) Attorney General of India A) 30 B) 25 C) 21 D) 18
C) CAG 73.Who was the First Speaker of Independent
D) Election Commissioner India’s Lok Sabha? (R-4)
62.For which period the Finance Commission is A) Rabi Ray
formed? (R-5) B) Sardar Vallabhai Patel
A) 3 years B) 4 years C) 5 years D) 6 years C) G.V. Mavalankar
63.Who constitutes the Finance Commission after D) Tluram Singh
every five years? (R-5) 74.The Estimate Committee consists of___. (R-4)
A) President B) PM A) 30 Members from Lok Sabha
C) Vice President D) Finance Minster B) 20 Members from Lok Sabha
64. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution C) 30 Members from Rajya Sabha
are Indian citizens guaranteed the right to six D) None
fundamental freedoms? (R-5) 75.The Chief Minister is appointed by (R-4)
A) Article 23 B) Article 14 A) The President B) The Governor
C) Article 19 D) Article 20 C) The Speaker D) The Prime Minister
65.Which amendment to the constitution 76. Who is authorised to transfer/remove the Judge
introduced the Goods and services Tax (GST)? of one High Court to another High Court? (R-4)
(R-5) A) The Prime Minister B) The Law Minister
A)101 CAA
st
B) 100 CAA
th
C) The President D) The Vice President
C) 73rdCAA D) 99thCAA 77.What is the tenure of the Chief Election
66.Which Constitutional Amendment Act added Commissioner of India? (R-4)
Part IX –A ‘The Municipalities’ to Indian A) 6 years/65 years of age B) 5 years
Constitution? (R-5) C) 66 years of age D) None of the above
A) 73 CAA
rd
B) 74 CAA
th
78.The Chief of Election Commission is appointed
C) 52nd CAA D) 99th CAA by the _______. (R-4)
67.Who declares National / Financial Emergency A) Central Government B) President of India
in India? (R-5) C) Prime Minister D) Cabinet
A)President B) PM 79.Only one can be the ex-officio Chairman of the
C) Finance Mininster D) None of above Planning Commission. He is the _______. (R-4)
68. _______ is a system of government in which A) Prime MInister B) President
the power is divided between a central C) Finance Minister D) Vice President
authority and various constituent units of the 80.What is the period of appointment of the
country (more than one level of Government). Comptroller and Auditor – General of India? (R-3)
(R-4) A) 6 years B) 64 years of age
A) Democratic State B) Unitary State C) 6years/65 years of age, which ever is earlier.
C) Federal State D) Communist State D) Both a & b
69. Right to vote is a ________ (R-4) 81. The number of subjects in the Union List of the
A) Legal Righ B) Fundamental Right Indian Constitution is (R-3)
C) A & B D) Constitutional Right A) 95 B) 90 C) 97 D) 94
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82.Sarkaria Commission was constituted to give 92.Which period below depicts internal
its report on _______. (R-3) emergency in India under article 352? (R-2)
A) PM & President A) 1947-1950 B) 1951-1955
B) The Centre & States C) 1960-1962 D) 1975-1977
C) Legislature & Executive 93.Since Independence, how many times National
D) Executive & Judiciary Emergency has been declared in India? (R-2)
83.Which Commission was appointed by the A) 3 times B) 4 times C) 2 times D) Once
central government to examine issues related 94.Which type of emergency has not been declared
to Centre-State relations? (R-3) so far in India? (R-2)
A) Sarkaria B) Punchhi A) State Emergency B) Financial Emergency
C) Moily D) Raj Mannar C) National Emergency D) All of the above
84.How many articles were there originally in 95.Constituent Assembly of India was founded in
Constitution of India? (R-3) the year ________. (R-3)
A) 385 B) 395 C) 390 D) 300 A)1945 B) 1947 C) 1946 D) 1949
85.In India, which article of the Constitution of 96.What was the basis for constituting the
India provides for the formation of a new state? Constituent Assembly of India? (R-3)
(R-3) A) The Cabinet Mission Plan
A) Article 2 B) Article 5 B) The Cripps Mission
C) Article 3 D) Article 1 C) The Govt of India Act 1935.
86.In the Constitution of India, the ‘Right to D) None of the above
Constitutional Remedies’ has been provided 97.Who was the temporary president of the
in Article ____ (R-3) Constituent Assembly? (R-3)
A) Article 32 B) Article 25 A) Dr. BR.Ambedkar
C) Article 368 D) Article 15 B) Dr.Rajendra Prasad
87. Article 36 to Article 51 of Indian Constitutional C) Dr. Sachidananda Sinha
mainly deals with Directive Principles of State D) KM. Munshi
Policy, given in ________of Indian Constitution. 98.In which year was the Nationalist Congress
(R-4) Party formed? (R-2)
A) Part I B) Part II C) Part III D) Part IV A)1991 B) 1999 C) 1994 D) 1993
88.Which article of the Indian Constitution 99. _________ government is better than other
provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj? forms of government because it allows us to
(R-4) correct its own mistake. (R-2)
A) Article 40 B) Article 38 A) Democracy B) Monarchy
C) Article 44 D) Article 32 C) Aristocracy D) Autocracy
89.Which article in Indian Constitution states about 100.What is the motto inscribed under our national
Fundamental Duties? (R-4) emblem? (R-2)
A) 51 B) 51A C) 44 D) 50 A) Satya Meva Jayate B) Vande Mataram
90.How many ‘types of emergencies are envisaged C) Jana-gana-mana D) None of the above
by the Constitution? (R-4)
A) 4 B) 5 C) 6 D) 3
91. What is the period within which a proclamation
of national emergency made by the President
is to be placed before each house of the
Parliament for approval? (R-2)
A) One Month B) Two Months
C) Six Months D) None of the above
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1. The toal value of goods and services produced 8. Inflation is caused by (R-7)
in a country during a given period is called___. A) Increase in Money supply
(R-13) B) Decrease in production
A) Disposable Income B) National income C) Increase in money supply and Decrease in
C) Per Capita Income D) Net National Income production
2. Which institution is responsible for calculating D) None of the above
the GDP / National income of India ? (R-13) 9. Production function explains the relationship
between (R-6)
A) Central Statistics Office
A) Output & Exports
B) Cheif Economic Advisior
B) Inputs & ultimate consumption
C) Ministry Of Finance
C) Output & consumption
D) RBI
D) Initial inputs and ultimate output.
3. The difference between Gross National Product
10.The standard of living/ economic growth in a
and Net National Product (GNP - NNP) equals
country is represented by its : (R-6)
_____ (R-11)
A) Poverty Ratio B) Per capita income
A) GDP B) Depreciation
C) National Income D)Unemployment Rate
C) National Income D) None o the above
11.The aggregate value of goods and services is
4. Who has the sole right of issuing currency calculated by three methods : income method,
(except one rupee coins and notes) in India? expenditure method and ____ method. (R-6)
A) Commercial Bank (R-10) A) Product / value added B) Lending
B) Ministry of finance C) Spending D) Deposit
C) Central Government 12.Bank rate is the rate of interest ____. (R-6)
D) Reserve bank of India A) At which Commercial Banks borrow money
5. ______ is the total value of goods and services from R.B.I.
produced in a country and is measured over a B) Interest rate charged by moneylenders
specific time frame. (R-8) C) Interest rate charged by the scheduled banks
A) None of the above D) Rate of profit of the banking institution
B) NNP (Net National income) 13.Reserve Bank of India was nationalised in (R-6)
C) GNP (Gross National product) A) 1935 B) 1937 C) 1947 D) 1949
D) Gross domestic product (GDP) 14.Open Market operations refer to _____ (R-6)
6. The term 'Mixed Economy' denotes ____. (R-7) A) Purchase and sale of Government securities
A) Existice of both rural and urban sectors by RBI.
B) Existence of both heavy and small industries B) Borrowings by scheduled banks from RBI
C) Existence of both private and public sectors. C) Deposit Mobilisation
D) Existence of both developed and D) Lending by commercial banks to industry
undeveloped sectors. 15. A ______ occurs when a governmennt's total
7. Which is an apex institution in the sphere of expenditures exceed the revenue that it
Agriculture credit in India ? (R-7) generates, excluding money from borrowings.
A) RBI B) Agricultural Bank (R-6)
C) Cooperative Bank A) Fiscal Deficit B) Revenue Deficit
D) NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and C) Budgetary Deficit
Rural Devlopment) D)Current Account Deficit
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16.What type of unemployment is generally found A) Privatisation B) Globalisation
in agricultural sector of India ? (R-6) C) Liberalisation D) International Trade
A) Frictional B) Disguised 25.Who is called the Father of Economics? (R-5)
C) Situational D) Voluntary A) Adam Smith B) Alfred Marshall
17.Banking, Courier, Real Estate, Transport comes C) J.M. Keynes D) P.C. Mahalnobis
under which sector of economic growth ? (R-5) 26.Agriculture, Dairy, Fishing comes under which
A) Quaternary sector B) Tertiary sector sector of economic activity (R-6)
C) Secondary sector D) Primary sector A) Primary sector B) Secondary sector
18.An economy in which there are no flows of C) Tertiary sector D) Quaternary sector
labour, goods or money to and from other 27.The demand for a normal good increases with
nations is a/an _____ (R-5) ___ in the consumer's income (R-4)
A) Closed economy B) Mixed Economy A) Decrease B) No change
C) Capitalist Economy D) Socialist Economy C) increase D) None of the above
19.The situation in which total Revenues equals 28.Which is a basic charateristic of Oligopoly(R-4)
total cost is known as (R-5) A) Many sellers, Many Buyers
A) Perfect competition B) Few sellers, Few Buyers
B) Eqiuilibrium level of output C) Few sellers, Many Buyers
C) Monopolistic competition D) Many sellers, Few Buyers
D) Break even point 29.Who had first estimated National income in
20.What are the four main factors of production? India ? (R-4)
A) Land, Labour, capital Entrepreneur (R-5) A) Dadabhai Naoroji B) VKRV Rao
B) Labour, Capital,Land Rainfall C) Shirras D) PC Mahalnobis
C) Land, Labour, Capital, Organization 30.How is per capita income calculated ? (R-4)
D) Labour, climate, Land, tools A) Total population / National Income
21.The average product curve, marginal product B) Wealth tax / population
curve, average variable cost curve, short run C) Incometax / population
average cost curve, short run marginal cost D) National income / population
curve are _____ shaped. (R-5) 31.Who is known as the father of Green Revolution
A) Inverse shaped B) Ellipse shaped in India?
C) Parabolas shaped D) None of the above A) M.S. Swaminathan B) Normanborlaug
22.A commodity market has a _______ structure, if C) Adam Smith D) Alfred Marshal
there is one seller of the commodity, the 32.Currency notes and coins of one rupee and
commodity has no substitute, and entry into lower denominations are issued by the (R-4)
the industry by another firm is prevented. (R-5) A) Ministry of Finance
A) Perfect Competition B) State Bank of India
B) Monopoly Competition C) Government of India
C) Oligopoly competition D) Reserve Bank of India
D) Monopolistic competition 33.The fourteen major banks in India were
23.The Reserve Bank of India issues currency notes nationalised in the year (R-4)
(Monetary System) under (R-6) A) 1984 B) 1969 C) 1964 D) 1989
A) Dixed fiduciary 34.RBI does not transact the business of which
B) Proportional Reserve State Government (R-4)
C) Maximum fiduciary A) Assam B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Rajasthan D) Nagaland
D) Minimum Reserve system
35.Who is known as father of Economics?
24. Rapid integration between countries is known
as _____ (R-5) A) Adam Smith B) J.M. Keynes
C) Alfred Marshal D) Mahalnobis
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36.Who decides repo rate, reverse repo rate and 46.Micro-economics is also called _____ (R-3)
bank rate ? (R-4) A) Income theory B) price theory.
A) SEBI B) Reserve Bank of India C) Growth theory D) Employment theory
C) NABARD D) SBI 47.The demand of a commodity is a direct demand
37.Functional Finance" is associated with (R-2) but the demand of a factor of production (e.g.
A) Abba P. Lerner B) Adams labour) is called a (R-3)
C) Adam smith D) Adolph wogner A) Crossed demand B) Joint demand
38.The largest source of revenue to the Union C) Derived demand D) Independent demand
Government is (R-4) 48."Supply creates its own demand" - who said
A) corporation tax B) Income tax this
C) Central Excise D) Customs Duty A) J.B. Say B) James Madison
39.What belongs to Central tax ? (R-4) C) Thomas Jefferson D) David Richardo
A) Exciseduty, Sales tax & custom duty 49.Selling cost means: (R-3)
B) Income tax, customs duty & House tax A) Cost incurred on factors of production
C) customduty, Entertainment tax & Income tax B) Cost incurred in transportation
D) Excise duty, Custom duty and Income tax. C) Cost of selling a product
40.The basic regulatory authority for mutual funds, D) Cost incurred in advertisement
security and stock markets lies with the (R-4) 50.What does indifference curve represent ?
A) GOI B) RBI A) Levels of Income & capital
C) Stock Exchanges D) SEBI B) Income frow two business
41.The annual record for all the monetary/economic C) Relationship between expenditure & savings
transactions of a country withother countries D)Satisfaction derived from two goods
of the world is known as (R-4) 51.What does the Lorrenz Curve indicate? (R-3)
A) Balance of payment A) Income distribution
B) Balance of Monetary - receipts B) Supply Distribution
C) Balance of trade C) Demand Distribution
D) Balance sheet D) Production Distribution
42.MTNL / Engineers India Limited comes under 52.When there is only one buyer and one seller
which category. (R-4) of produt, it is called ____ situation.
A) Mini Ratna B)Maharatna A) Monopoly
C) Navaratna D)None of the above B) Monopolistic competition
C) Bilateral Monopoly
43.Indian economy is a (R-4)
A) Mixed Economy B) Socialist Economy D) Monoploy
C) Capitalist Economy D) None of the above 53.The concept that under a system of free
enterprise / market, it is consumers who decide
44."Double coincidence of wants' is a feature of
what goods and services shall be produced and
which system ? (R-4)
in what quantities is known as _______ (R-3)
A) Forex system B) Barter system A) Consumers production
C) Equity system D) Liquidity system B) Consumers Decission
45.The economic activities are divided into three C) Consumer's sovereignty
sectors primary, secondary, teritary on the basis
C) Consumer preference
of (R-3)
54.A firm is in equilibrium under perfect
A) the nature of economic activity. competition when its ______
B) Employment Conditions A) Margimal cost = Marginal Reverse
C) Ownership of enterprises B) Average cost = Marginal Revenue
D) Number of workers employed in the C) Average Revenue = Marginal Revenue
enterprise
D) None of the above
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55. A situation of large number of firms producing 64.What is included in the Tertiary sector ? (R-3)
similar goods at similar selling price is termed A) Manufacturing B) construction
as (R-3) C) Mining D) Transportation
A) Monopolistic competiton 65.___ is the certain percentage of deposits that
B) Oligopoly banks have to maintain with the central bank.
C) Duopoly (R-3)
D) Perfect competition A) SLR B) Bank Rate
56.The other name of per Capita Income is (R-3) C) Repo rate D) CRR
A) National Income B) GDP 66.Variation in Cash Reserve Ratio, Repo Rate,
C) GNP D) Average Income Reverse Repo Rate, and open Market Operations
57.National Income at factor cost (National are instruments of (R-3)
Income) is equal to (R-3) A) Fiscal policy B) Trade policy
A) Domestic product + Net factor income from C) Monetary policy D) None of the above
abroad 67.When was National Bank for Agriculture and
B) National product at market prices - Indirect Rural Development (NABARD) established?
taxes +subsidies A) 16th December, 1982 (R-3)
C) GDP - Depreciation D) GNP - Depreciation B) 12th July 1982
58.The largest component of National Income in C) 4th November, 1984
India is (R-3) D) 10th January,1984
A) Primary sector B) Secondary Sector 68.Insurance sector in India is regulated by__. (R-2)
C) Tertiary or Service Sector A) IRDAI B) RBI C) PFRDA D) SEBI
D) Quaternary sector 69.The single largest item of expenditure of the
59.Devaluation is majorly done to _______ (R-3) Central Government in India in recent years is
A) Encourage export B) Discourage expert A) Subsidies (R-3)
C) Encourage Import D) Discourage Import B) Defence Expenditure
60.The existence of a parallel Economy or Black C) Interest Payments
Money (R-3) D) Expenditure on social service
A) Has no impact on economy 70.Excise duty is levied on (R-3)
B)makes the monetary policies less effective A) Import of Goods B) Production of goods
C) Monetary policies become more effective C) Export of Goods D) Sale of Goods
D) None of the above 71.What are "Open Market Operations" ? (R-3)
61.Greshma's Law means A) The sale and purchase of government
A) New Money drives old money out of securities and treasury bills by RBI or the
circulation central bank of the country
B) Good money drives bad money out of B) The (fixed) interest rate at which the Reserve
circulation Bank provides overnight liquidity to banks
C) Bad money replaces good money in against the collateral of government and
circulation other approved securities under the liquidity
D) Paper money drives Metallic Money out adjustment facility (LAF)
of circulation
C) The fixed interest rate at which the Reserve
62.The number of Nationalised Banks in India is (R-3) Bank absorbs liquidity, on an overnight basis,
A) 12 B) 14 C) 16 D) 10 from banks against the collateral of eligible
63.Regional Rural Banks are sponsored by (R-3) government securities under the LAF
A) NABARD D) It is the rate at which the Reserve Bank is
B) RBI ready to buy or rediscount bills of exchange
C) Nationalised Commerical Banks or other commercial papers
D) Scheduled Banks
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72.The terms 'Bull' and Bear' are associated with 83.What do we call the stock of food grains
(R-3) purchased by the Government of India from
A)Stock Market B) Banking the farmers through the Food Corporation of
C) Foreign currency D) Internal Business India(FCI) ? (R-2)
A) Buffer stock B) Return stock
73.The difference between visible exports and
visible imports is defined as (R-2) C) Subsidized stock D) Incentivized stock
A) Balance of Payments 84. In which of the following years was ADB (Asian
Development Bank) established ? (R-2)
B) Balance of Trade
A) 1964 B) 1965 C) 1966 D) 1967
C) Exchange Rate
85.Which nation is not a part of the South Asian
D) None of the above
Free Trade Area? (R-2)
74.The sale or liquidation of assets by the
A) China B) Srilanka
government, usually Central and State public
C) Bhutan D) India
sector enerprises, projects, or other fixed
assets is called (R-3) 86.What is the amount of insurance cover available
for accidental death under the Pradhan Mantri
A) Devaluation B) Capitalisation
Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)? (R-2)
C) Disinvestment D) Privatisation
A) 3 lakh B) 1 lakh C) 2 lakh D) 10 lakh
75.How many Navaratnas CPSEs (Central Public
87. _____ is a welfare scheme started by the Prime
Sector Enterprises) are there in India? (R-3)
Minister in order to provide LPG connections
A) 14 B) 17 C) 19 D) 21
to domestic house holds that fall under the
76.MTNL/ Engineers India Limited comes under below the poverty line category. (R-2)
which category ? (R-4)
A) Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Maitritva Yojana
A)Navaratna B) Maharatna
B) Vidyajal Yojana
C) Mini Ratna D) None of the above
C) Gram Uday se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
77.Planning Commission was constituted in India
D) Pradhan Mantri Ujwala yojana
in which year ? (R-3)
88.Antyodaya Programme is associated with ____
A) 1949 B) 1951 C) 1950 D) 1952
A) Liberation of bonded labour (R-2)
78.When was NITI Ayog established?
B) UPliftment of the poorest of the poor.
A) 2014 B) 2015 C) 2016 D) 2017
C) Bringing up cultural revolution in India
79.The first Five : year Plan's main emphasis was
to improve the condition of agriculture in D) Demands of textile labourers
India. The plan began in the year (R-3) 89.Golden Handshake Scheme is associated with
A) 1950 B) 1949 C) 1951 D) 1952 A) Voluntary retirement (R-2)
80.Which committee was set up to review the B) Establishing joint enterprises
concept of the poverty line ? (R-3) C) Private investment in public enterprises
A) Lakdawala committee D) Inviting foreign companies
B) Wamchoo Committee 90.The great Depression occurred during (R-2)
C) Dutt Committee A) 1925 - 31 B) 1927 - 33
D) Suresh Tendulkar Committee C) 1929- 34 D) 1930 - 35
81.______ covers those enterprises or places of 91._____ prevents the Panchayat from doing wrong
work where the terms of employment are things like misusing money or favouring certain
regular (R-3) people. (R-2)
A) Unorganised sector B) Organised sector A) District collector B) Sarpanch
C) Both A & B D) Neither A Nor B C) Secretary D) Gram Sabha
82._______ unemployment happens when people 92.'Greesham's Law' in Economics relates to ___
are not able to find jobs during some months A) Consumption & supply (R-2)
of the year ? (R-3) B) Circulation of currency
A) Seasonal B) Cyclical C) Supply & Demand
C) Disguised D) Structural D) Distribution of goods & services
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93._____ comes under primary sector of Indian 102.Take-off stage' in an economy means (R-2)
economy (R-2) A) Economy is stagnant
A) Information & Technology B) Economy is about to collapse
B) Banking C) Steady growth begins
C) Judiciary D) Agriculture D) All controls are removed
94.______ states that 'bad money drives good 103.Which is a tertiary activity ? (R-2)
money out of circulation (R-2) A) Manufacturing
A) Campbell's law B) Gresham's law B) Transportation / Trading
C) Engle's law D) Baxter's law C) Farming D) Dairying
95.According to Malthusian theory of population 104.________ sector is characterised by small and
the population grows in _____ progression scattered units which are largely outside the
where as the food supply grows in ____ control of the government (R-2)
progression (R-2) A) Primary sector B) Organised sector
A) Geometric, Arithmetic C) Tertiary sector D) Unorganized sector
B) Arithmetic, Geometric 105.When goods are produced by exploiting
C) Only Geometric natural resources, it is an activity assosiated
D) Only Arithmetic with (R-2)
96.Micro - economics is also called ______ (R-2) A) primary sector B) secondary
A) Money Theory C) Tertiary D) None of the above
B) National Income theory 106. From the national point of view, what
C) Income & Employment Theory indicates micro approach ? (R-2)
D) Theory of Inflation A) Per capital Income of India
97.The terms 'Micro Economics' and "Macro B) Lock out in TELCO
Economics" were coined by ____ (R-2) C) Under employment in agriculture
A) Prof. A. Samuelson B) Prof. Ragner Frisch D) Total savings in India
C) Griffin D) Eagle 107. Elasticity of demand is the degree of
98.When the interest rate in the economy goes responsiveness of demand of a commodity to
up ? (R-2) a ______
A) Saving Increases A) Change in its Demand
B) Cost of production Increases B) Change in cost of production
C) Return on capital decreases C) State of technology
D) Lending decreases D) change in its price
99.Economic problem arises mainly due to ___ 108. The demand for a inferior good increases with
A) Plenty of Resources (R-2) _____ in the consumer's income
B) Scarcity of Resources A) Increase B) Decrease
C) Return of capital decreases C) Constant D) Double
D) None of the above 109.Demand in Economics means :
100.Who developed the innovations theory of A) Aggegate Demand
profit ? (R-2) B) Market Demand
A) J.A. Schumpeter B) PA Samuelson C) Individual Demand
C) Alfred Marshall D) David Ricardo D) Demand backed by purchasing power
101.The other name of the tertiary sector is (R-2) 110. The Law of Demand expresses _____
A) Service sector A) Effect of change in demand of a commodity
B) Public sector on its price.
C) Primary sector B) Effect of change in price of a commodity
D)Manufacturing sector on the demand.
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C) Effect of change in demand of a commodity 120.Which factor of production is abundant in
over the supply of its substitute India ? (R -2)
D) None of the above A) Labour B) Land
111.Short term contractions and expansions in C) Tools D) None of the above
economic activity are called ______. 121.Marginal cost is directly equal to its ___. (R -2)
A) Expansions B) Recession A) Fixed costs B) Neither A nor B
C) Deficits D) The business cycle C) Both A & B D) Variable cost
112.If the price of an inferior good falls, its demand 122.In economics, raw materials, and money in
________. the hand which are used up in production
A) rises B) Falls are called
C) Remains constant A) Fixed capital B) Human Capital
D) Can be any of the above C) Factors of production D) Working capital
113.The marginal propensity to consume lies 123.Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana provides Mudras
between _______ (R -2) loan , upto Rs _____ lakh (R -2)
A) 0 to 1 B) 0 to C) 1 to D) to A) 5 B) 10 C) 15 D) 25
114.Short run marginal cost curve cuts the average 124.Capital output ratio of a commodity
variable cost curve from _____ at the minimum measures______. (R -2)
point of average variable cost. (R -2) A) The ratio of capital depreciatioin
A) Top B) Left C) Right D) Below B) Its per unit cost of production
115.Marginal cost is the (R -2) C) The ratio of working captial employed to
A) cost of producing a given level of output quantity
B) cost of producing a unit of output D) The amount of capital invested per unit
of output
C) Cost of producing an extra unit of output
125.______ refers to the number of births during
D) Cost of producing the total output
a given period in the population (R-2)
116.Production refers to _______
A) Natality B) Mortality
A) Creation of utilities
C) Immigation D) Emigration
B) Destruction of utility
126.An expenditure that has been made and
C) Exchange value cannot be recovered is called ______ (R-2)
D) None of these A) Sunk cost B) Special cost
117.When people are engaged in production of C) Direct cost D) Overhead cost
goods and services they are said to be 127.A higher ______ index represents inequality
engaged in in income distribution (R -2)
A) Manufacturing B) Business A) GDP B) NDP C) Gini D) CPI
C) Economic activities D) Work 128.Income and consumption are ______ (R-2)
118.In economics, tools, machines, buildings that A) Partially related B) Directly related
can be used in production over many years C) Unrelated D) Inversely related
are called 129.Consumptions function refers to ____. (R -2)
A) Human Capital B) Working capital A) relationship between income and
C) fixed capital consumption
D) All options are correct B) Relationship between consumption and
119. In economic terms what do we mean by demand
'intermediate goods ? C) Relationship between demand and supply
A) Goods sold between industries for resale D) None of the above
or production of other goods 130.Under Perfect Competition (R-2)
B) Goods in transit before reaching the A) Average Revenue is greater than margial
consumers revenue
C) Price of goods without GST B) Average Revenue is equal to the Marginal
D) Fixed assets used by manufacturers Revenue.
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C) Average Revenue is less than Marginal 141.Which is not viewed as national debt? (R-2)
revenue A) Life Insurance policies
D) None of the above B) Long term govt bonds
131.An economic condition when there is one C) National Savings certificates
buyer and many sellers is called (R-2) D) Provident funds
A)Monopoly B) Perfect competition 142.What is the full form of NNP ? (R-2)
C) Oligopoly D) Monopsony A) Net Normal Product
132.In which market form a firm does not exercise B) Net National Product
control over price (R-2) C) Normal Net Product
A) Monopoly B) Perfect competition D) Normal National product
C) Oligopoly 143.What is not included in general methodology
D) Monopolistic Competition while assessing the national income? (R-2)
133.One of the essential conditions of A)Value added
Monopolistic competition is ______ (R-2) B)Investment Expenditure
A) Homogeneous Product C) Consumption Expenditure
D) Pension
B) Mary buyers but one seller
144.While estimating national income which is
C) Price discrimination
not taken into account ? (R-2)
D) Product differentiation
A) Services of a maid servant
134.Equilibrium price is the price when : (R-2)
B) Services of a teacher
A) Supply is very high C) Services of a doctor
B) Supply is less than demand D) Services of a housewife
C) Supply is greater than 145.The economist who for the first time scientifically
D) Supply is equal to demand determined National Income in India is (R-2)
135.Gross domestic product is a measure of (R-2) A) Manmohan singh B) Jagadish Bhagwati
A) A country's domestic economic activities C) V.K.R.V. Rao D) Kaushik Basu
B) A country's international Economic activities 146.Which is not included in the National Income?
C) A country's economy related to its neighbours (R-2)
D) A country's agricultural activities A) Interest on the unproductive national debt
136.Break even point occurs when total revenue B) Income for government expenditure
equals ______. (R-2) C) The payments by the household to firm
A) Total expenditure B) Net expenditure for the purchase of goods and services
C) Depriciation D) None of the above D) None of the above
137.Which is an indicator of the financial health 147._____ by the Government of the country makes
of a country? (R-2) money acceptable as a medium of exchange. (R-2)
A) GDP B) Inflation index A) Promotion B)Unauthorisation
C) Wholesale Index D) No option is correct C) Duplication D)Authorisation
148.1 Rupee note bears the signature of whom ?
138.GDP - Indirect taxes +subsidies = (R-2)
A) Reserve Bank Governor (R-2)
A) NNP at factor cost B) GNP
B) Prime Minister
C) GDP at factor cost D) Personal Income
C) Finance Minister
139.Which state of India has the highest per capita
D) Finance Secretary of India
income ? (R-2)
149.A short - term government security paper is
A) Haryana B)Arunchal Pradesh
called (R-2)
C) Maharashtra D) Goa A) Share B) Treasury bill
140. While calculating GDP what is not included C) Debenture D) Mutual fund
A) Final services (R-2) 150.In India, currency notes of Rs. 500 and Rs.1,000
B) Intermediate goods were declared invalid in the year ? (R-2)
C) Final Goods D) None of these A) 2015 B) 2016 C) 2017 D) 2018
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1. The deficiency of which nutrient causes night 11.Which is the universal recipient/ Acceptor
blindness or poor vision ? (R-15) blood group ? (R-7)
A) Vitamin K B) Vitamin C A) AB+ B) A+ C) O+ D) O (-)
C) Vitamin A D) Vitamin D 12.Identify the part of brain that controls the
2. Chicken pox, Influenza, hepatitis, dengue, maintience of posture, balance and equilibrium
polio, rabies, AIDS, rinderpest. swine flu and (R-7)
common cold are caused by which micro-organism. A) Dience Phalon B) Cerebrum
(R-14) C) Cerebellum D) Brainstem
A) Virus B) Bacteria 13. An adult human body has ____ bones. (R-7)
C) Fungus D) None of the above A) 206 B) 205 C) 200 D) 208
3. Which Vitamin is a fat - soluble vitamin that 14. ___ is called the power house of the cell" (R-6)
plays a role in blood chlotting, bone metabolism A) Mitochondria B) Ribosomes
and regulating blood calcium levels (R-11) C) Golgi complex D) None
A) Vitamin -A B) Vitamin - B 15.The average heart beat rate per minute in a
C) Vitamin -D D) Vitamin - K normal person is (R-6)
4. Beriberi is caused of _______ deficiency. (R-9) A) 74 B) 80 C) 72 D) 100
A) Vitamin B1 B) Vitamin B12 16.The longest bone in the human body is (R-6)
C) Vitamin C D) Vitamin A A) Fibula B) Radius C) Stapes D) Femur
5. Scurvy (diseases of Skin) is caused by deficiency 17.Which one of the Endocrine glands is known as
of which vitamin (R-10) master gland (R-6)
A) Vitamin B B) Vitamin C A) Pituitary gland B) Adrenal Gland
C) Vitamin A D) Vitamin D C) Thyroid gland D) Gonands
6. Oxygen which is vital for life is a product of 18. Which is the largest living flightless, tallest bird ?
photosynthesis and comes from _____ (R-12) (R-5)
A)Water B) Carbon dioxide A) Peacock B) Ostrich
C) Air D) Soil carbonates C) Emu D) Albatross
7. In humans, each cell normally contains______ 19.Five Kingdom classification was given by(R-5)
pairs of chromosomes (R-8) A) Morgan B) Linnaeus
A)24 B) 23 C) 44 D) 26 C) Haeckel D) Robert Harding Whittaker
8. The suicidal bags / digestive bag, or Atom Bomb 20.Clove, the commonly used spice, is obtained
of the cell are (R-8) from the ______ (R-5)
A) Lysosomes B) Lysosomes A) Flower bed B) Stem
C) Ribosomes D) Both A and B C) Root D) Deaves
9. _____ is/ are responsible for water 21._____ is called amphibians of the plant kingdom
transportation in plants. (R-8) (R-5)
A) Chloroplast B) Phloem C) Veins D) Xylem A) Bryophytes B) Pteriphytes
10. Which V itmain is popularly known as the C) Angiosperms D) Gymnosperms
Sunrays? (R-7) 22. Enzymes are ______ that act as catalysts within
A) Vitamin D B) Vitamin K the living cells (R-5)
C) Vitamin E D) Vitamin A A) Proteins B) Carbohydrates
C) Vitamins D) Calcium
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23.Ginger, Turmeric & Onion are modified ___(R-5) 38.On which part of the human - eye is the image
A) Roots B) leaves C) Stems D) Fruits formed ? (R-4)
24.Seed dormancy is regulated by _______ A) Cornea B) Pupil C) Iris D) Retina
A) Abscisic acid B) Cytokinin 39.By which process water comes out of leaves
C) Aunin D) Ethylene (R-4)
25. Select the water - soluble vitamin (R-5) A) Transpiration B) Evaporation
A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin D & E C) Sublimation D) Condensation
C) Vitamin B & C D) Vitamin K 40.Chlorophyll contains _____ (R-4)
26. Which is the usual reproductive part of a plant? A) Iron B) Copper
(R-5) C) Manganese D) Magnesium
A) Leaf B) Stem C) Root D) Flower 41.The gas released during photosynthesis (R-4)
27. Which type of micro-organism causes typhoid? A) Carbon dioxide B) Oxygen
A) Bacteria B) Virus (R-5) C) Nitrogen D)Hydrogen
C) Fungus D) Protozoa 42. ____ is not a connective tissue (R-4)
28. Jaundice is caused due to the infection of(R-5) A) Cartilage Tissue B) Ligament
A) Liver B) Stomach C) Cardiac Muscle/ Skeletal Muscle
C) Pancreas D) Kidney D) None of the above
29. Bile is secreted / produced by ___. (R-5) 43.The protein present in the Hair, Finger nails,
Hoofs and Horns is (R-4)
A) Pancreas B) Liver
A) Chitin B) Keratin
C) Kidney D) Stomach
C) Both A and B D) None
30. Both, haemoglobin and myoglobin require
44. _____ is richest in Vitamin C ? (R-4)
____ for formation (R-5)
A) Amla / B) Lemon
A) Iron B) Vitamin B12
C) Both A and B D) Pineapple
C) Calcium D) Vitamin K
45.Which disease spreads when affected persons
31. Pituitary gland is located in_______ (R-4)
excreta gets mixed with drinking water? (R-4)
A) Beside liver B) The base of the brain
A) Pneumonia B) Tuberculosis
C) Inside the intestine D) Part of kidney
C) Influenza D) Cholera
32. The functional unit of the kidney is (R-5)
46.Minamata disease is a nervous disorder caused
A) Nephron B) Cortex C) Ureter D)Medulla by eating fish, polluted with ___
33.Which one of the Endocrine glands is known as A) Mercury B) Iron C) Lead D) Nickel
master gland (R-6) 47.Malaria and Kala Azar are caused by (R-4)
A) Thyroid gland B) Gonands A) Bacteria B) Fungi C) Virus D) Protozoa
C) Pituitary gland D) Adrenal gland 48.Malaria can be cured with a drug 'quinine"
34.Which is an abnormal constituent of urine ? extracted from (R-4)
A) Creatinine B) Uric Acids A) Belladonna tree B) Amaltas tree
C) Ketone bodies D) Urea C) Oak tree D) Cinchona tree
35._____ has the highest protein content per 49.The DPT vaccine is given to young babies to
gram? (R-5) protect them from (R-4)
A) Rice B) Wheat A) Dengue, Pertussis, Typoid
C) Soyabean D) Corn B) Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus
36.Who is known as the Father of Zoology (R-4) C) Dengue, Polio & Tetanus
A) Theophrastus B) Pliny the Elder D) Diptheria, Pertussis & Typhoid
C) Aristotle D) Albertus 50. ___ is responsible for oxygen transportation in
37.Which chromosomal combination is responsible humans (R-4)
for maleness in man (R-4) A) Mucus B) Melanin
A) XXX B) XY C) XO D) XX C) Lymph D) Haemoglobin
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51.With which gas does Haemoglobin has 64.Yeast and mushrooms are the examples of
maximum affinity ? (R-4) organisms of which kingdom ? (R-3)
A) Oxygen B) Carbon dioxide A) Bacteria B) Fungi C) Virus D) Protozoa
C) Carbon Monoxide D) Nitrogen 65.The smallest living bird that flies backward is
52. Which is the largest gland in human body? (R-4) the ____ (R-3)
A) Liver B) Stomach A) Humming bird B) Kingfisher
C) Large intestine D) Salivary gland C) Kiwi D) None
53. The saliva secreted in the mouth digests (R-4) 66.The example of hermaphrodite animal in which
A) Protein B) Starch cross fertillisation occurs is (R-3)
C) Vitamins D) Fat A) Hydra B) Ascaris
54. Normal blood pressure of man is (R-4) C) Earthworm D) Silkworm
A) 120/80 mmHg B) 120/90 mmHg 67. ______ is the study of fungi (R-3)
C) 120/100 mmHg D) 120/60 mmHg A) Phycology B) Mycology
55. In 1930, which scientist was awarded the Nobel C) Palynology D) Malacology
Prize for describing the human ABO blood group 68. By which process water comes out of leaves in
system ? (R-4) the form of vapour (R- 4)
A) Karl Landsteiner B) Albert Claude A) Transpiration B) Codensation
C) George wald D) Roger Guillemin C) Sublimation D) Evaporation
56.A person with the blood group _____ is 69.Insectivorous plants grow in soil which is
considered to be a universal donor (R-4) deficient in _______ (R-3)
A) O B) A C) B D) AB A) Water B) Organic matter
57.Which component of blood helps in the C) Calcium D) Nitrogen
formation of blood clots ? (R-4) 70.A branch of science, that deals with the
A) Plasma B) WBC sequence of all periodical events involved in
C) Platelets D) RBC plant life cycle, that helps to understand the
58. Blood pressure is controlled by (R-3) weather dynamics on vegetative and
reproductive growth period of the crop is called
A) Thyroid Gland B) Thymus gland
________. (R-3)
C) Adrenal gland D) More than one of the above
A) Phenology B) Biology
59.Which hormone is called "Emegency' Hormone"?
A) Insulin B) Thyroxin (R-3) C) Meteorology D) Zoology
B) Progesterone D) Adrenaline 71.Green leaves make their food by the process
of photosynthesis using _____ and water. This
60.Which organ of human body secretes Insulin ? (R-4)
happens in the presence of sunlight. (R-3)
A) Gall bladder B) Pancreas
A) Hydrogen B) Carbondioxide
C) Kidney D) Liver
C) Nitrogen D) Oxygen
61. Which bacteria is responsible for the formation
72.The maximum fixation of solar energy is done
of curd ? (R-4)
by_____. (R-3)
A) Bacillus Radicicola
A) Green plants B) Bacteria
B) Lactobacillus Aureus
C ) Protozoa D) Fungi
C) Micrococcus
73.Photosynthesis in plants converts light energy
D) Lacto bacillus Acidophilus to _____. (R-3)
62. Name the acid present in Tamarind and Grapes A) Thermal B) Kinetic
A) Lactic Acid B) Formic Acid (R-4) C) Physical D) chemical
C) Acetic Acid D) Tartatic acid 74. Colour of the plants is green due to the presence
63. ______ gives energy to our body ? (R-3) of (R-3)
A) Fats B) Carbohydrates A) Chlorophyll B) CO2
C) Vitamins D) Minerals C) O2 D) H2O
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75.The Sigmoid Colon is part of (R-3) 89. _____ is an X- linked, recessive disorder caused
A) Large Intestine B) Small Intestine by the deficiency of functional plasma clotting
C) Pharynx D) Rectum factor VIII (FVI II), which may be inherited or
76.Which is the smallest bone in the human body arise from spontaneous mutation (R-3)
______. (R-3) A) Haemophilla B) Purpura
A) Malleus B) Patella C) Stapes D) None C) Thrombocytopenia D) Leukemia
77. The connective tissue that connects a muscle 90.Deficiency of which nutrient is the most common
to a bone is______. (R-3) cause of goiters_____. (R-3)
A) Tendon B) Ligment A) Iron B) Zinc C) Vitamin-K D) Iodine
C) Cartillage D) Areolar 91.Which disease is caused by severe deficiency
of proteins (R-3)
78. Xerophthalima is a deficiency disease caused
by lack of ______. (R-3) A) Kwashiorkor B) Goitre
A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin A C) Rickets D) Xerophthalmia
C) Vitamin K D) Vitamin D 92.Which of the communicable disease is caused
by Virus ? (R-3)
79.The metal, which is a constituent of vitamin B12
is ______. (R-3) A) Measles B) Plague C) Cholera D) Typhoid
A) Cobalt B) Iron C) Zinc D) Aluminium 93.Malaria is transmitted from one person to
another by______. (R-3)
80.Bleeding of gums and loosening of teeth is
caused due to deficiency of ______. (R-3) A) Virus B) Bacteria
A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin B C) Protozoa D) None of the above
C) Vitamin K D) Vitamin C 94.A disease caused by fungus is ______. (R-3)
81.What is the popular name of 'Ascorbic Acid'? A) Chicken pox B) Ringworm
A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin A (R-3) C) TB D) Cholera
C) Vitamin D D) Vitamin E 95.The harmful ultraviolet rays which comes from
Sun causes______. (R-3)
82.Which Vitamin is essential for the absorption
of calcium (R-3) A) Skin cancer B) Brain cancer
A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin B C) Oral cancer D) Liver cancer
C) Vitamin D D) Vitamin E 96.Locked jaw disorder is the other name of the
disease______. (R-3)
83.Which enzyme digests proteins in the stomach
A) TB B) Tetanus C) Rabies D) Pertussis
________. (R-3)
97.The Bacille Calmette - Guerin vaccine (popularly
A) Ptyalin B) Pepsin C) MaltaseD) Sucrose
called BCG vaccine) is a vaccine to prevent
84. ______ causes clotting of blood. (R-3)
which of these diseases ? (R-3)
A) Thrombin B) WBC C) RBC D) Keratin
A) Malaria B) Dengue
85. Production of alcohol from organic compounds
C) Hepatitis-B D) Tuberculosis
by microorganisms is known as___. (R-3)
98.A normal human respires in a minute____(R-3)
A) Combustion B) Fermentation
A) 10-15 times B) 55- 60 times
C) Digestion D) Anaerobic respiration
C) 14 -18 times D) 45-50 times
86. Pencillin is extracted from ________ (R-3)
99.On an average how many million Red Blood
A) Fungus B)Bacteria C) Virus D) Protozoa
Cells are present in a healthy human adult man
87.Who discovered the first vaccine for smallpox ?
per mm3 of blood ? (R-3)
(R-3)
A) 5.55 million B) 1.5 million
A) Edward Jenner B) Norman Borlaug
C) 2.5 million D) 2 million
C) Albert Einstien D) Alexander Fleming
100.The smallest blood vessels which are one-cell
88. Deficiency of Iron in diet causes which disease?
thick, are called _____ (R-3)
(R-3)
A) Arteries B) Veins
A) Scurvy B) Hepatits C) Rickets D) Anaemia
C) capillaries D) Both B & C
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101.Which Vein brings clean blood from the lungs 111.What is the name of the acid in an ant's sting?
into the heart ? (R-3) (R-3)
A) Pulmonary Vein B) Vena Cava A) Acetic Acid B) Citric acid
C) Renal Vein D) Hepatic Vein C) Formic acid D) Lactic acid
102. _____ is known as the graveyard of RBC? (R-3) 112.During heavy exercise, we get cramps in the legs
A) Liver B) Heart C) Kidney D)Spleen due to the accumulation of _____ (R-3)
103.Who discovered the circulation of Blood (R-3) A) CO2 B) O2 C) Water D) lactic acid
A) Charles Darwin B) William Harvey 113.Normal fasting blood sugar level per 100ml
C) Rosalind Franklin D) David Baltinore of blood in man is (R-4)
104.Heart attack occurs due to (R-3) A) 90-120 mg B) 80- 100 mg
A) Lack of supply of blood to the heart itself C) 110-150 mg D) 120-180 mg
B) Blood Protein 114.Blood cancer is commonly known as (R-3)
C) Blood Urea D) Blood Sugar A) Leukemia B) Carcinoma
105.The colour of the eye depends upon the C) Lymphoma D) Melanoma
pigment present in (R-3) 115.Which mosquito is the carrier of zika virus
A) Cornea B) Retina C) Pupil D) Iris (R-2)
106.Which is the hardest substance in the human A) Aedes B) Culex
body ? (R-3) C) Anopheles
A) Enamel tooth B) Dentine D) Zika do not spread through mosquito
C) Collagen D) Melanin 116."Plague' and 'Dysentry' is caused by___ (R-2)
107.How many 'canine teeth' does an adult human A) Bacteria B) Virus
have ? (R-3) C) Fungi D) Protozoa
A) 3 B) 5 C) 6 D) 4 117.Which virus is contagious for human beings
108.____ is a vestigial orgain in human body (R-3) (R-2)
A) Tailbone and wisdom teeth A) H5N2 B) H5N1 C) H5N4 D) H5N6
B) Papillae C) Nail 118.Virus contains (R-2)
D) Intestinal Villi A) Protein and lipid B) Carbs & Protein
109.Which hormone is secreted by the pituitary C) Lipids & Fats D) Fats & Protein
gland ? (R-3) 119.Kala - azar is transmitted by (R-2)
A) Insulin B) Adrenalin A) Tse Tse fly B) Dragon Fly
C) Thyroxine D) Growth harmone C) Fruit fly D) Sand fly
110.The yellow colour of urine is due to presence 120. The study of viruses is called _______ (R-2)
of (R-3)
A) Biology B) Pathology
A) Lymph B) Urochrome
C) Zoology D) Virology
C) Bile D) Cholestrol
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1. What is the SI unit of lens capacity ? (R-3) A)Equilibrium B) non uniform
A) KWh B) Diopter C) Joule D) Watt C) Uniform D) Linear
2. What is the SI unit for measuring intensity of 12.Find the acceleration (in m/s2) produced in a
sound or 'Noise' ? (R-11) body of mass 10 kg when a force of 20N is
A) Candela B) Lux applied on it_____. (R-3)
C) Amplitude D)Decibel A) 200 B) 2 C) 40 D) 5
3. Hertz is the SI unit of ____. (R-4) 13.Due to an acceleration of 1m/s the velocity of
2
A) Frequency B) Amplitude a body increases from 15m/s to 20 m/s in a
C) Impulse D) wavelength certain period. Find the displacement (in m) of
the body in that period ____. (R-4)
4. 'Parsec' is the unit measurement of ___.(R-3)
A) 175 B) 350 C) 87.5 D) 87.75
A) Light speed B) Light identity
14.Kilowatt hour (kWh) represents the unit of : (R-3)
C) Astronomical distance D) Amplitude
A) Energy B) Power C) Weight D) Work
5. The Inertia of an object tends to cause the
15.Find the potential energy gained by a body of
object______. (R-3)
mass 60 kg. if it is raised by 12m.(use g= 10m/s2) (R-3)
A) To increase its speed A) 7200 B) 720 C) 500 D) 2000
B) To decrease its speed 16. How many watts are there in a horsepower?
C) To resist any change in its state of motion (R-3)
D) To decelerate due to friction A) 764 B) 736 C) 756 D) 746
6. A light year is a measure of ________. (R-3) 17. Gravitational force (or weight of an object) is
A) Distance B) Light intensity maximum at which place ? (R-2)
C) Light speed D) Amplitude A) at poles B) same at any place
7. The instrument which uses sound waves to C) at equator D) None
measure the depth of ocean is _____. (R-4) 18.Escape velocity at the earth's surface is__.(R-2)
A) Sonar B) Pathometer A) 11.2 km/s B) 21. 1 km/s
C) Radar D) Bolometre C) 21.1 km/s D) 12.1 km/s
8. Hygrometer is a device which is used to 19.What principle / law explains the working of
measure ______. (R-4) the hydraulic brakes in automobiles? (R-7)
A) Temperature B) Relative humidity A) Archimedis B) Henry's law
C) Electromotive force D) Speed of wind C) Charles law D) Pascall's law
9. _____ is not a vector quantity. (R-4) 20. Calculate the pressure (in Pa) if a thrust of 750N
A) Momentum is applied to an area of 5m2 ? (R-4)
B) Gravitational Field, Speed A) 15 B) 375 C) 75 D) 150
21.The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due
C) Velocity of light, Power
to____. (R-5)
D) Electric current / Speed/ Power
A) Surface tension B) Temperature
10.When milk is churned, the cream separates
C) Capillary action D) Rare fractioin
from it due to _______. (R-3)
22.A solid needle placed horizontally on the
A) Centripetal force B) Centrifugal force surface of the water floats due to ____.(R-3)
C) Accelertion D) Linear momentum A) Capillary Pressure B) Coriolis force
11. During ____ motion of an object along a straight C) Surface tension of water
line, the velocity remains constant with time. (R-4) D) Small size
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23.Ozone layer above the surface of Earth provides scales become equal___. (R-5)
a shield against_____. (R-5) A) 40 B) 40 C) -45 D) - 40
A) x -rays
B) - rays 36.Which one of the following has the highest
C) rays D) Ultra-violet rays value of specific heat ? (R-3)
24.Which is the highest frequency in electromagnetic A) Glass B) Copper C) Lead D) water
waves? (R-3) 37.The sun heats the earth through___. (R-6)
A) Micro B) Gamma rays A) Conduction B) Conversion
C) Radio D) IR - rays C) Convection D) Radiation
25.Bats can sense obstacles because they 38.Which of the metals has the maximum thermal/
produce___. (R-3) electrical conductivity? (R-4)
A) Subsonic waves B) Supersonic waves A) Tin B) Mercury C) Silver D) Copper
C) Ultrasonic sound waves D) Supersonic waves 39.Which is a bad Thermal Conductor (good insultor)?
26.Which electromagnetic radiation is used for (R-3)
artifical satellite communication? (R-4) A) Glass B)Aluminium C) Silver D) Lead
A) UV rays B) Gamma rays 40.The type of mirror in automobiles to see the
C) Radio waves D) Microwave traffic on the near side is ___. (R-5)
27.The "laws of vibrating string" can be studied A) Convex B) concave
by_____. (R-3) C) Plain mirror D) Spherical mirror
A) Sonometer B) SONAR 41.Which mirror is used by doctors for examining
eyes, nose, throat and teeth ? (R-3)
C) Bolometer D) Tuning fork
A) Plain B) Concave mirror
28.The audible range of sound for an average adult
C) Convex D) Spherical mirror
human being is_____. (R-4)
42.Which lens always forms a virtual, erect and
A) 20 Hz- 2000 Hz B) 200 Hz- 2000 KHz
diminished image ? (R-3)
C) 1 Hz- 200 KHz D) 20Hz -20 KHz A) Biofocal lens B) Concave
29.In which of the following mediums, speed of C) Cylindrical lens D) Convex lens
the sound will be maximum ? (R-4) 43.The blue colour of sky is due to ___. (R-5)
A) Steel B) Air C) Vacuum D) Water A) Scattering of shorter wavelength of sunlight
30.Speed of sound in air is unaffected by change in the atmosphere.
in______. (R-4) B) Refraction of light
A) Temperature of air B) Pressure C) Rarefraction of light D) Reflection of light
C) Density of air D) Humidity of air 44.The reason for a swimming pool to appear less
31. 'Bismuth' is an example of _______. (R-2) deep than the actual depth is___. (R-4)
A) Ferro magnetic B) Para magnetic A) Polarization B) Dispersion
C) Dia magnetic D) Electro magnetic C) Diffraction D) Refraction
32.A Sonar of a ship sends sounds waves of speed 45.Twinkling of stars is mainly due to which
1500 m/s. These waves are reflected back by phenomena___. (R-3)
the ocean floor in 5 seconds. Find the depth (in m) A) Rare fraction
of the ocean floor. (R-3) B) Total internal reflection of light
A) 300 B) 4500 C) 375 D) 3750 C) Photo electric effect
33.The colours of stars depend on their ___.(R-3) D) Refraction of light by atmosphere
A) intersity B) Amplitude 46.Rainbow is produced when sunlight falls on
C) Pressure D) Temperature drops of rain,which of the following physical
phenomena are responsible for this___. (R-3)
34.Heat flows as a result of difference of ___.(R-3)
1) Disperson 2) Refraction
A) Pressure B) Temperature
3) Internal Reflection
C) intensity D) Height
A) 1 & 2 only B) 2 & 3 only
35.At what temperature (in degree Celsius), the
C) 1 & 3 only D) 1,2,3
numerical values on Celsius and Fahrenheit
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47.The phenomenon of change in direction of 58. Name the process of production of energy in
light when it passes from one medium to the Sun ____ (R-7)
another is called___. (R-3) A) Nuclear fission B) Radio activity
A) Polarization B) Refraction C) Photo electric effect D) Nuclear fusion
C) Rarefraction D) Reflection 59.What is the name of the device to convert
48.Fiber- optic cable used in communication, works alterating current (AC) into direct currect (DC)?
on the principle of _____. (R-5) (R-4)
A) Interference B) Dispersion A) Transformer B) Transistor
C) Diffraction C) Capacitor D) Rectifier
D) total internal reflection of light 60.When two semiconductors of p and n-type are
49.Find the work done (in J) when a charge of 24C brought in contact, they form p-n junction
moves across a potential difference of 6V.(R-3) which acts like a /an _____. (R-2)
A) 142 B) 12 D) 146 D) 144 A) Condenser B) Rectifier
50.The filament of electric bulb is made up of : C) Resistance D) Galvanometer
(R-2) 61.Which instrument is used to measure the
A) Nichrome B) Copper C) Tin D) Tungsten intensity of light produced by an unknown
51.A _____ is a safety device which limit the current, source in terms of a standard source?
prevents damages to electrical circuits and A) Photometer B) Calipers
possible fires. (R-4)
C) Ammeter D) Dynamometer
A) Transister B) Transformer
62.The lens-type commonly used for correcting
C) Diode D) Fuse
52.A galvanometer can be converted to a voltmeter presbyopia is_______.
by connecting : (R-2) A)bifocal lens B) cylindrical lens
A) A high resistance in parallel C) convex lens D) concave lens
B) A low resistance in series 63.Image formed by a Plane Mirror is always____.
C) High resistance in series and parallel
A) Virtual and Erect B)Real a nd Erect
D) A high resistance in series.
53.What is the effective resistance (in ) of two C)Real and Inverted
resistors 12 and 24 connected in parallel? D)Virtual and Inverted
A) 8 B) 6 C) 4 D) 12 (R-3) 64. What is the name of the phenomena (derived
54.Which of the following is not a unit of flux?(R-2) by scattering of the light) in which mountain
A) Maxwell B) Tesla tops acquire a rosy or orange hue around
C) Weber D) All of the above sunrise and sunset?
55.What is the heat generated (in J) in a heating A) Brillouin B) Circle of confusion
element of resistance 900 when a current of
C) Alpenglow D) Barrel distortion
0.3A passes through it for 10 seconds? (R-3)
65.The total number of images formed by two
A) 270 B) 540 C) 81 D) 810
56. A dynamo is used to convert (R-5) mirrors inclined at 120° to each other is _____.
A) Mechanical energy into electrical energy A) 1 B) 2 C) 4 D) 3
B) Chemical energy into mechanical energy 66.Which of the following is also called the First
C) Electrical energy into mechanical energy Law of Thermodynamics ?
D) Mechanical energy into chemical energy
A) Boyle’s Law
57. The device which converts sound energy into
electrical energy is called ___. (R-3) B) Law of Conservation of Energy
A) Battery B) Turbines C) Charles’s Law
C) Tuning fork D) Microphone D) Law of Conservation of Mass
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67.The innovative concept of using sunshine to of _____.
keep houses warm in freezing winters is A)gravity B) elasticity
called______. C) friction D) fuel driven
A) latent solar heating 76.The energy derived from the heat of the earth
B) conductive solar heating is called ______.
C) radiation heating A) Geothermal Energy B) Solar Energy
D) passive solar heating C) Biogas D) Tidal Energy
68. Name the law in Physics which states that equal 77. _______ received the very first Nobel Prize in
volume of all gases under the same conditions Physics in 1901 for his discovery of X - rays.
of temperature and pressure contain equal A) Wilhelm Rontgen B)William Thomson
numbers of molecules. C) Louis Pasteur D) William Crookes
A) Avogadro’s Law B) Charles’s Law 78.Who invented the atomic battery in 1912?
C) Ohm’s Law D) Boyle’s Law A) A lessandro Volta B) Henry Moseley
69.When pressure is applied to a fluid, the C)Benjamin-Franklin D) Louis Pasteur
pressure change is transmitted to every part of
79.The spectrum of light was first explained
the fluid without any loss. Which of the
following laws explains this phenomenon? by____.
A) Hooke’s Law B) Bernoulli’s Law A)Neils Bohr B)Issac Newton
C) Avogadro’s Law D) Pascal’s Law C)Albert Einstein D)Galileo Galilei
70.Which force helps swimmers float in water? 80.Who discovered radium?
A)Muscular Force B) Frictional Force A)Abdus Salam
C) Buoyant Force D) Magnetic Force B)Alexander Fleming
71.Which of the following equations represents C)Pierre and Marie Currie
Pressure in Physics? D)Ronald Ross
A)Mass/Acceleration B)Force 81.What did Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discover?
C)Mass * Acceleration D)Force *Area A) Thermodynamics
72.Which instrument is used to measure the level B) X -Rays
of humidity? C) Electric bulb
A) Fathometer B)Galvanometer D) Conservation of electric charge
C) Hygrometer D) Hydrometer 82. In the context of the contribution of scientists
73.Which of the following characteristics of sound for which they were awarded Nobel Prize,
is measured in hertz (Hz)? which of the following pairs is INCORRECT?
A) Frequency of the sound A) Light scattering – CV Raman
B) Intensity of the sound B) Diffraction of X-rays – Max Von
C) Wavelength of the sound C) Zeeman Effect – Hendrik Lorentz
D) Loudness of the sound D) Quantum mechanics – Galileo Galilei
74. If an object executes 10 oscillations per second, 83.The discovery and understanding of
then its frequency in kilohertz is equal to: electromagnetic induction is based on a long
A) 1 B) 0 .01 C) 0 .1 D) 1 0 series of experiments carried out by ______.
75.Once a satellite has been launched into orbit, A) Einstein B) Rutherford
the only force governing its motion is the force C) Planck a nd Fermi D) Faraday and Henry
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84.In Physics, what is Hubble Constant? 88.Car moving on a straight road is an example of _
A) Total energy of Electromagnetic radiations _____ motion.
B) Permittivity in the free space A)Periodic B)Curvilinear
C) Unit of measurement which explains the C)Rectilinear D)Random
expansion of universe 89. A set of equations involving electric and
magnetic fields, and their sources, the charge
D) Velocity of light in vacuum
and current densities are known as _____
85. One calorie of heat energy is equivalent to
equations.
approximately _____ joules of mechanical
A) Einstein’s B) Newton’s
Energy.
C) Maxwell’s D) Bhor’s
A) 0 .24 B) 0 .48 C) 4 .2 D) 2 .4
90. The Tyndall Effect is due to:
86.300Celcius = _____ Kelvin (approximately)
A)Scattering of Light B)Dispersion of LIght
A) 303 B) – 243 C) 1 30 D) – 30
C)Refraction of Light D) Reflection of Light
87. Which of the following metals is the most
ductile metal?
A) Tin B) Gold C) Copper D)Aluminium
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1. The process of transformation of a substances 10.The technique of calculating the age of fossil
in a gaseous state into a liquid state due to organisms is________. (R-2)
change in pressure or temperature of the A) Radiocarbon dating B) Nitrogen
substance is called____. (R-5) C) Helium D) Water Vapour
A) Condensation B) Distillation 11.Iron is prevented from rusting by coating with
C) Vaparisation D) Coagulation zinc. This process is called as (R-7)
2. A change of state directly from solid to gas with A) Galvanisation B) Smelting
out changing into liquid state (or vice versa) is C) rusting D) Anodizing
called _______ (R-3) 12.The acid used in lead storage cells (traditional
A) Condensation B) Configuration 'battery') (R-7)
C) Sublimation D) Evaporation A) Nitric acid B) Sulphuric acid
3. Elements having same atomic numbers / C) Hydrochloric acid D) Phosphoric acid
Protons but different mass number/ neutrons 13.Which metal form an amalgam with other
but showing similar chemical properties are metals? (R-3)
called ________ (R-4) A) Lead B) Gold
A) Isobar B) Isotones C) Isomar D) Isotopes C) Rubidium D) Mercury
4. "Atomic theory" of matter was given by_____ 14.Chemical name of vinegar is ____. (R-9)
(R-4) A) Ethanoic acid B) Lactic acid
A) Chadwik B) Dalton C) Tartaric acid D) Sulphonic acid
C) Neils Bhor D) Dmitri Mendeleev 15.Sour milk/curd contains (R-5)
5. Nucleus of an atom consists of _______ (R-3) A) Lactic acid B) Sulphuric acid
A) Both B and C B) Proton C) Muriatic acid D) Oxalic acid
16.________is used to remove ink and rust stains
C) Neutron D) Electron
on cloth? (R-4)
6. The Radioactive element which is commonly
A) Formic acid B) Methanoic acid
used in nuclear for producing electricity by
C) Oxalic acid D) Malic acid
nuclear fission is (R-6)
17.______ is a reagent which can dissolve noble
A) Thorium B) Magnesium
metals, gold and platinum. (R-3)
C) Arsenic D) Uranium
A) Aqua regia B) Phosphoric acid
7. Two elements which are used to absorb
C) Nitric acid D) Silver chloride
neutrons to control the chain reaction during
18.Which acid is found in ant's sting? (R-3)
nuclear fission are______. (R-4)
A) Boric acid B) Hypo
A) Lead and Cadmium B) Boron and Cadmium
C) Formic acid D) Carbonic acid
C) Lead and Boron D) Graphite and lead
19.Aqua Regia is a 1:3 mixture, by volume of__.
8. __ is used as moderator in atomic reactor. (R-4)
(R-6)
A) Caesium B) Diamond
A) HCL+HNO3 B) HCL + H2SO4
C) Graphite D) Radium
C) HNO3 + H2SO4 D) HNO3 + HCL
9. A device G.M counter is used for the 20.The carbon-based substance used in modern
measurement of_____. (R-2) day pencils is _______. (R-3)
A) Thallium B) Radium A) C60 B) Graphite
C) Uranium D) Radioactivity C) Pyruvate D) Phosphorous
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21.Hardest allotrope of carbon in which all carbon A) Nitrogen B) Silicon C) Oxygen D) Iron
atoms are quaternary in nature is____. (R-5) 36.Which gas in its solid state is also known as dry
A) C-12 B) C-14 C) Diamond D) C60 ice? (R-5)
22.The major constituent of Gobar gas/ Bio gas/ A) Carbon Dioxide B) Oxygen
Natural gas is _____. (R-8) C) Carbon monoxide D) Mercury
A) Methane B) Propane 37.The depletion of ozone layer is due to__ (R-9)
C) Butane D) Galena A) Co2 B) Co C) Pbs D) CFC
23.Which gas is used as fire extinguisher? (R-2) 38.Greenhouse effect / Global warming is caused
A) Co B) O2 by______. (R-5)
C) Carbon Dioxide D) H2 A) Water vapore B) Carbon Dioxide
24.Highest percentage of carbon (90%) and lowest C) Ozone D) All of the above
percentage of volatile material is found in 39.The constituents of automobile exhaust that
which form of coal? (R-5) can cause cancer or mental disease and
A) Lignite B) Baxite C) Peat D) Anthracite pollutes the air of a big city? (R-5)
25.Which fibre catches fire least? (R-3) A) Co B) No2 C) So2 D) Pb
A) Cotton B) Nylon C) Rayon D) Terricot 40.What are the components responsible for acid
26.Brass is an alloy of : (R-6) rain? (R-8)
A) Copper + Tin B) Copper + lead A) So2 B) No2
C) Copper and Zinc D) Zinc + Tin C) Both A and B D) Co
27.What is the principal ore of aluminium? (R-7) 41.The process of improving the quality of rubber
A) Cuprite B) Bauxite by heating it with sulphur is called___. (R-3)
C) Cinnabar D) Hematite A) Anodizing B) Galvanizing
28.Which element is used to make the coils used C) Annealing D) Vulcanization
in water heaters? (R-4) 42.Natural rubber is a polymer of ____. (R-5)
A) Copper B) Cadimium A) Isoprene B) Isomar C) PropeneD) Phenol
C) AlNiCo D) Nichrome 43.In vulcanisation process, rubber can be
29.Which metal is found in Free state in nature hardened by adding_____. (R-5)
and was first metal to be used by man?(R-4) A) Polymer B) Formaldehyde
A) Iron B) Copper C) Silver D) Gold
C) Sulphur D) Phosphorous
30.At room temperature, the metal that remains
44.Milk of magnesia is an/a ________. (R-5)
liquid is: (R-4)
A) Mgo B) MgSo4 C) CaCo3 D) (Mg(OH2)
A) Gallium B) Bromine C) MercuryD) Lithium
45.The chemical name of " laughing gas' is __.(R-9)
31.German silver, an alloy, does not contain the
metal _________. (R-2) A) (N2O) B) No2 C) So2 D) N2O2
A) Nickel B) Zinc C) Copper D) Silver 46.The common name of sodium bicarbonate
is___. (R-8)
32.The inert gas which is substituted for
nitrogen in the air used by deep sea drivers A) Washing Soda B) Hypo
for breathing is____. (R-2) C) Baking Soda D) Gypsum
A) Neon B) Krypton C) Radon D) Helium 47. What is the common name of Calcium
33.The most abundant inert gas in the atmosphere Hypochlorite (CaOCI2), used extensively for
used in electric bulb and has lowest electron sterilizing water ? (R-6)
affinity is ___. (R-6) A) Urea B) Bleaching powder.
A) Argon B) Xenon C) Helium D) Radium C) Plaster of Paris D) Gypsum
34.White phosphorus is always kept under:(R-4) 48. The Chemical name of 'Common salt' found
A) Kerosine B) Water C) Petrol D) Alcohol abundantly in seawater is _____. (R-5)
35.Identify the element that is most prolific in the A) Sodium Chloride. B) Sodium Nitrate
crust of the earth. (R-3) C) Sulphur Chloride D) Sodium chlorite
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49. Tear gas used by the police to disperse the 59.In which group of the modern periodic table
mob contains_____. (R-3) are halogens placed? (R-2)
A) Nitrous oxide A) 16th B) 18th C) 1st D) 17th
B) Calcium Hypochlorite 60.The modern periodic law was given by____?
C) Chlorine (Chloropicrin) (R-3)
D) Calcium trisulphate A) Lavoiser B) Moseley
50. The chemical name of "Plaster of Paris" C) Mendeleev D) Lother-mayer
commonly used for setting broken bones is 61.Which of the following gases is used for
A) Calcium Suplhate (R-3) anesthesia?
B) Calcium hyposulphate A)Xenon B)Argon C)Neon D)Helium
C) Calcium disulphate 62.Which metal was earlier called Wolfram?
D) Calcium trisulphate A)Tungsten B)Molybdenum
51.'Plaster of Paris' is made by partial dehydration C)Zinc D)Radium
(heating) of ____. (R-4) 63. Talonite is a combination of cobalt and ______.
A) Gypsum salt B) Hypo A)chromium B)zinc
C) Sodium Thiosulphate D) Alum C)copper D)iron
52.The element used for making solar cells is___. 64.Name the only metal that is antibacterial.
(R-3) A) Sodium B) Copper
A) Silver B) Gold C) Zinc D) Silicon C) Iron D) Aluminium
53.The most commonly used chemicals in the 65.Which of the following is an example of a pair
artificial rainmaking or cloud seeding are___. of Isobars?
(R-3) A) Chlorine and oxygen
A) Silver chloride B) Silver Iodide B) Calcium and argon
C) Dry ice D) All the above C) Oxygen and carbon
54.Which halide is used in making sensitive D) Hydrogen and Helium
emulsion on photographic film ? (R-3)
66.Which of the following elements is a metalloid?
A) Silver chloride B) Calcium Bromide
A) Tin B) Bismuth
C) Silver bromide D) Calcium Chloride
C) Silicon D)Phosphorus
55.The gas used for artificial fruit ripening of green
67.Which of the following gases turn lime water
fruit is ________. (R-3)
milky?
A) Ethylene. B) Propylene
A) Hydrogen B) Oxygen
C) Ethane D) Nitrogen
C) Nitrogen D)Carbon dioxide
56.The chemical substance present in bones
68.At what pH value tooth starts to decay?
(Bone ash)______. (R-3)
A)11.2 B)6.5 C)5.5 D) 7.5
A) Calcium Chloride B) Calcium Sulphate
69. A reaction between an acid and a base is known
C) Calcium phosphate D) Calcium borate
as ______.
57.The gas involved in Bhopal incident was____.
(R-7) A)Evaporation B)Sublimation
A) Methane B) Methyl isocyanate. C)Neutralization D)Acidification
C) Methyl alcohol D) Methyl chlorocyanate 70.Which of the following acid-source pairs is
58.In the modern periodic table metals, correctly matched ?
metalloids and non-metals are found in which A)Formic Acid - Tamarind
block? (R-2) B)Citric Acid - Lemon
A) S-block B) P-block C)Acetic Acid - Ant’s sting
C) d-block D) f-block D)Lactic Acid - Vinegar
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71. Within what pH range does the human body A)Henry’s Law B)Boyle’s Law
work? C)Charles’ Law D)Newton’s Law
A) 8.2 t o 8.9 B) 6 to 6.2 C) 7t o 7.8 D) 9.3 to 9.6 84. _____ are homogeneous mixtures of two or
72. Dolomite is an ore of which of the following more components.
metals ? A) Amalgams B) Solutions
A) Strontium B) Potassium C) Emulsions D) Enzymes
C) Aluminium D) Calcium 85.Which of the following acid is found in Apple?
73. Corundum is an ore of: A) Malic Acid B) Nitric Acid
A) Copper B) Silver C) Iron D) Alumunium C) Formic Acid D) Sulphuric Acid
74.Cinnabar (HgS) is an ore of which metal? 86. A traditional ‘Battery’ contains which of the
A)Gold B)Silver following chemicals?
C)Mercury D)Aluminium A)Ethylene Glycol B) Sulphuric Acid
75.Buckminsterfullerene is an allotrope of : C)Sodium Bicarbonate D) Ethanol
A) Boron B) Iron 87. Which of the following synthetic chemicals is
C) Phosphorus D) Carbon responsible for ozone layer depletion?
76.Which of the following is NOT an unsaturated A)Biopolymer
carbon compound? B)Chlorofluorocarbons
A) Acetylene B) Pentene C)Polyvinyl Chloride
C) Butane D) Benzene D)Methanol
77.What is the formula of butane gas? 88.Oxalic Acid Is Found In_____.
A) C4 H6 B) C4 H10 C) C5 H10 D) C44 H8 A) Myrobalan B) Tamarind
78.Which of the following elements is a C) Lemon D) Spinach
lanthanide? 89.Which among the following gases is also known
A) Actinium B) Francium as ‘Laughing Gas’?
C) Cerium D)Polonium A) Sulphur dioxide B) Nitrogen oxide
79. In his periodic table, Mendeleev could NOT C) Carbon dioxide D) carbon Monoxide
assign a correct position to ________. 90.What is the chemical name of slaked lime?
A) Oxygen B) Carbon A)Calcium Nitrate B)Sodium Chloride
C) Nitrogen D) Hydrogen C)Calcium Chloride D)Calcium Hydroxide
80.Which of the following elements has the lowest 91.Which of the following is also known as Epsom
electro negativity? salt?
A) Osmium B) Francium A) Sodium Sulphate B) Magnesium Sulphate
C) Hydrogen D) Tungsten C) Ferrous Sulphate D) Calcium Sulphate
81. Noble gas belongs to which of the following 91. Aqua regia is a freshly prepared mixture of
groups of the periodic table ? concentrated hydrochloric acid and
A)16 B)18 C)13 D)15 concentrated nitric acid. What is the ratio of
82. Which scientist arranged the Periodic Table of this mixture?
Elements in the order of increasing atomic A) 2 : 3 B) 2 : 1 C) 2 : 2 D) 3 : 1
masses? 93.The joint process of vapourisation and
condensation is called:
A) Robert Boyle B) Henry Moseley
A) Sublimation B) Chromatography
C) William Ramsay D) Dmitri Mendeleev C) Distillation D) Crystallisation
83.” At a constant temperature, the amount of a 94. Which of the following gases causes explosion
given gas that dissolves in a liquid is directly in coal mines?
proportional to the partial pressure of that gas A)Carbon dioxide B)Nitrogen
in equilibrium with that liquid.” Which law is C)Butane D)Methane
this ?
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1. Penicillin, one of the world's first antibiotics, 10.As per census 2011, which state had the lowest
was discovered by: (R-9) sex ratio? (R-7)
A) Marie Curie B) Alexander Fleming A) Haryana B) Bihar
C) Alexander Graham Bell C) Punjab D) Uttar Pradesh
D) Pierre Curie 11.Who discovered the blood groups? (R-6)
2. According to Census 2011, which state has the A) William Harvey B) Robert Koch
highest density of population? (R-8) C) Landsteiner D) Louis Pasteur
A) Bihar B) Uttar Pradesh 12.Which is the most populous state according to
C) Maharashtra D) Kerala the 2011 census? (R-6)
3. Subroto Cup, Scissor Cup, Rovers Cup, Durand A) Bihar B) Maharashtra
cup, Santosh Trophy, and Nehru are associated C) Uttar Pradesh D) Madhya Pradesh
with which game/sports? (R-8) 13.Who is the author of the book named "The God
A) Cricket B) Hockey of Small things"? (R-5)
C) Football D) Badminton A) Ruskin Bond B) Arundhati Roy
4. Rangaswami Cup, Beighton Cup, Sultan of Johor C) Kiran Desai D) Chetan Bhagat
Cup, Him Gold Cup, Lady Ratan Tata Trophy and 14."The Life Divine" is a book written by ____ (R-5)
Agha Khan Cup are associated with ___. (R-8) A) Sri. Aurobindo B) Swami Vivekananda
A) Cricket B) Hockey C) Amrita Pritam D) Dayanand Saraswati
C) Football D) Badminton 15."The Story Of My Experiments With Truth' is
5. Who is the author of the autobiography the autobiography of _________. (R-5)
'Playing it My Way ? (R-7) A) Mahatma Gandhi
A) Virat Kohli B) Sachin Tendulkar B) Tara Ali Beg
C) MS.Dhoni D) Jadeja C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
6. Thomas Cup, Sudirman Cup and Uber cup is D) Govind Vallabh Pant
associated with (R-7)
16.______ is the highest gallantry award for officers
A) Badminton B) Tennis and other enlisted personnel of all military
C) Cricket D) Hockey branches of India. (R-5)
7. Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Prize for A) Shaurya Chakra B) Kirti Chakra
his contribution to (R-7) C) Param Vir Chakra D) Ashok Chakra
A) Monetary Economics 17.According to the UN convention on the rights
B) Econometrics of the child _____is NOT a right. (R-5)
C) Welfare Economics A) Protection from Kidnapping, Respect for
D) Development Economics children's views.
8. The World Trade Organisation, whch replaced B) Protection of Privacy, Access to information
GATT, has its Headquarters in (R-7) C) Employment, Marriage, Safe drinking water.
A) Montreal B) Seattle D) Health, Water, Food, Environmnet.
C) Geneva D) The Hague 18.When is the National Science Day celebrated
9. The names of Wright brothers credited with to commemorate the contribution of CV
inventing the aeroplane were: (R-7) Raman? (R-5)
A) William & Oliver B) William & Orville A) 28th March B) 28th February
C) Wilbur & Orville D) Wilbur & Oliver C) 28th July D) 28th June
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19.Which day is celebrated as the World A) Shashi Tharoor B) N.R. Narayana Murthy
Environment Day? (R-5) C) Ratan Tata D) Guru charan Das
A) 5th June B) 5th July 31.Malgudi Days was written by ____. (R-4)
C) 21st June D) 21st July A) Balaji Subramanium B) RK Kapoor
20.Which day is celebrated as International Yoga Day? C) R.K. Narayan D) Gurucharan Das
(R-5) 32.Who wrote the book 'An Era of Darkness: The
A) 21st July B) 21st June British Empire in India? (R-4)
C) 21st November D) 21st December A)VS. Naipaul B) Chetan Bhagat
21.Which day is observed as World AIDS day? (R-5) C) Shashi Tharoor D) Salman Rushdie
A) 1st November B) 1st December 33." A Century Is Not Enough " is an autobiography
C) 1st June D) 1st January of ? (R-4)
22.Which state of India shows the lowest population A) Sourav Ganguly B) Sachin Tendulkar
as per Census 2011? (R-5) C) Rahul Dravid D) Anil Kumble
A) Sikkim B) Arunachal Pradesh 34.The first Bharat Ratna award of indepentdent
C) Mizo-ram D) Manipur India was given to: (R-4)
23.According to the Census 2011, what is the literacy A) C.N.R. Rao B) Jawahar Lal Nehru
rate of India? (R-5) C) C.V. Raman D) Sardar Patel
A) 76% B) 74.04 % C) 78.08% D) 76.05% 35.Who was the first scientist to be awarded two
24.Vijender Singh, Shiva Thapa, Vaibhav Yadav, and Nobel Prizes? (R-4)
Duryodhan Singh Negi is associated with which A) Frank Templeton B) Marie Curie
sports? (R-5) C) Thomas Edison D) Albert Einstein
A) Boxing B) Tennis
36.Non Resident Indian (Pravasi Bharatiya Divas)
C) Badminton D) Hockey Day is marked on: (R-4)
25.The word "Jumpball", "Free throw" & "Lay up
A) 9th October B) 9th January
shot"is associated with___. (R-5)
C) 26th January D) 26th November
A) Foot Ball B) Basketball
37.World_____Day 2019 was observed on 22nd
C) Volley ball D) Tennis
March with the theme 'Leaving no one behind'
26.Humpy Koneru, Dibyendu Barua, Magnus to focus on marginalized groups. (R-4)
Carlsen and R. Pragnananda are associated with
A) Water B) Food
which sport? (R-5)
C) Marine Life D) Sanitation
A) Hockey B) Badminton
C) Chess D) Golf 38.The World Ozone Day is celebrated on : (R-4)
27.Who is writer of the book 'Anandamath'? (R-4) A) 16th November B) 16th January
A) Panini C) 21st June D) 16th September
B) Sarojini Naidu 39.World Human Right Day is oberved on: (R-4)
C) Rabindranath Tagore A) 10th December B) 01st December
D) Bankim Chandra chatterjee C) 3rd December D) 30th December
28.The book "The Origin of Species' was written 40.Who invented Telephone? (R-4)
by ______. (R-4) A) Thomas Alva Edison B) Alexander William
A) Linnaeus B) Lamarck C) Ackerman D) Graham Bell
C) Mendel D) Charles Robert Darwin 41. Who discovered electricity and invented the
29.Who is the author of 'Indica? (R-4) lightning rod and bifocal lens? (R-4)
A) Herodotus B) Megasthenes A) Benjamin Franklin
C) Justin D) Plutarch B) Kirkpatrick Macmillan
30."A Better India : A Better World" is written by C) William Henry Fox Talbot
_____. (R-4)
D) Sir Alexander Fleming
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by_______ (R-4) A) Arundhati Roy B) Arun Tiwari
A) Issac Newton B) T.A. Edison C) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam D) Indira Goswami
C) J.J. Thomson D) Nicola Tesla 56.Who wrote the book "The Audacity of Hope"?
43.Who invented first working laser? (R-4) A) Barack Obama B) Bill Clinton (R-3)
A) W.K. Roentgen B) Godfrey Hours field C) George Bush D) Bill Gates
C) Theodore H.Maiman D) Albert Einstein 57.Who is the author of the book named "Business
44.Who invented the 'World's Wide Web'? (R-4) at the speed of Thoughts"? (R-3)
A) Robert & Kahn B) Tim Berners-Lee A) Bill Clinton B) George Bush
C) Linus Torvalds D) Ted Nelson C) Bill Gates D) Barack Obama
45.Who discovered X-rays? (R-4) 58.'Freedom in Exile' is the autobiography of : (R-3)
A) Galileo Galilei B) J.J.Thomson A) Nelson Mandela B) Shashi Tharoor
C) Edwin Hubble D) W.C.Roentgen C) Dalai Lama D) Abdul Kalam
46.The first complete census in India was held in 59.Who is the author of the Harry Potter' series ?
the year _______. (R-4) A) J.K.Rowling B) Tolkien (R-3)
A) 1885 B) 1891 C) 1881 D) 1870 C) Margaret Mitchell D) Rick Riordan
47.Who is the first Indian female amputee to climb 60.Who is the author of the famous book 'Kamayani'?
Mt.Everest? (R-4) A) Sumitranandan Pant (R-3)
A) Arati Saha B) Malavath Poorna B) Arundathi Roy
C) Arunima Sinha D) Santosh Yadav C) Jaishankar Prasad D) Mahadevi Verma
48.The first Asian city to host Summer Olympics 61.Identify the author of the book "Straight from
2020 is _______. (R-4) the heart" (R-3)
A) Tokyo B) Madrid C) Doha D) Istanbul A) MS.Dhoni B) Sunil Gavaskar
49.India won a total of _______medals at the C) Anil Kumar D) Kapil Dev
Special Olympics World Summer Games held 62.Who is the author of book published in 1867
in Abu Dhabi from 14 to 21 March 2019. (R-4) named "Das Capital"? (R-3)
A) 356 B) 368 C) 386 D) 365 A) Karl Marx B) Adam Smith
50.The Olympic symbol/logo consists of how many C) Jermy Bentham D) J.F.Keynes
rings or circles? (R-4) 63.What is the name of the writer of Indian origin
A) 4 B) 5 C) 6 D) 10 whose novel, "The Inheritance of Loss' has
51."Ranji Trophy", "Deodhar Trophy" and "C.K Naidu bagged Man Booker Prize? (R-3)
Cup" is given to the sportsperson in____. (R-4) A) Kiran Desai B) Nayantara Sahgal
A) Football B) Hockey C) Jhumpa Lahir D) Anita Singh
C) Cricket D) None of above. 64.Who is the author of the book 'We Are Displaced:
My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around
52.Fondly called the 'Haryana Hurricane',____
the World? (R-3)
made his test debut in the year 1978. (R-4)
A) Amrita Pritam B) Malala Yousafzai
A) Kapil Dev B) Yuzvendra Chahal
C) Arnab Goswami D) Amrit Singh
C) Virendra Sehwag D) Jogindar Rao
65.The book titled 'Social harmony' is written by:
53.Kidambi Srikanth, B.Sai Praneeth, Lakshya Sen
(R-3)
and P.V. Sindhu is famous for what? (R-4)
A) D.Y.Chandrachud B) N.V.Ramana
A) Badminton B) Tennis
C) Indira Gandhi D) Narendra Modi
C) Cricket D) Hockey
66."The Long walk to Freedon" is the autobiography
54.The term 'Putting' and 'address' are used in this
of: (R-3)
sport _____. (R-4)
A) Abrahim Lincoln B) Nelson Mandela
A) Hokcey B) Tennis
C) John. F.Kennedy D) Kofi Annan
C) Volley Ball D) Golf
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67.Who has written "Ashtadhyayi"? (R-3) 78.The Jnanpith Award is given for excellence in
A) Veda Vyasa B) Paniini which fields? (R-3)
C) Valmiki D) Shuka deva A) Literature B) Medicine
68.Who is the author of the book "The Accidental C) Cinema D) Social Work
Prime Minister - The Making and Unmaking of 79. How many classical dance forms exist in India?
Manmohan Singh"? (R-3) A) 8 B) 7 C) 6 D) 5 (R-27)
A) Rajdeep Sardesai B) Karan Thapar 80.Garba is the famous folk dance form from _____
C) Sanjaya Baru D) Kuldeep Nayar state. The dance is performed during Navratri
69.Whose biography is the book 'Anything but celebrations to honour the nine forms of
Khamosh'? (R-3) Goddess Durga. (R-5)
A) Vivek Oberoi B) Shatrughan Sinha A) Rajasthan B) Jharkhand
C) Salman Khan D) Amitabh Bachan C) Gujarat D) Tamilnadu
70.Who is the author of the book named "Life of 81.'Gidda' & 'Bhangra' is a dance form of which
Pi"? (R-3) state? (R-4)
A) William Shakespeare. A) Rajasthan B) Gujarat
B) Gearge Bernard Shaw C) Orissa D) Punjab
C) Roman Rolland D) Yann Martel 82.The 'Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prize for
Science and Technology' is given by the : (R-3)
71.The award given for outstanding performance
A) Literature
for four years in sports is _____. (R-3)
B) Council of Scientific and Industrial Reserch
A) Khel Ratna Award B) Dhyan Chand
C) Performing Arts D) Social Services
C) Arjuna D) Dronacharya
83.Which Indian city is the first to make it to the
72.The award given to the best coach among
UNESCO World Heritage List? (R-3)
coaches of all the different games is known as
A) Ahmedabad B) Bhubaneswar
____. (R-3)
C) Chandigarh D) Delhi
A) Dronacharya B) Ashok Chakra Award
84.Who is the President of the World Bank? (R-3)
C) Arjuna Award D) Phalke Award
A) Eugene Meyer
73.Grammy Award is given in the field of ____(R-3)
B) Kristalina Georgieva
A) Sports B) Acting
C) David Malpass D) Ajay Banga
C) Music D) Novel Writing
85.Who invented world's first true radar? (R-3)
74.Who was the only Pakistani national (first
A) PT. Farnworth
foreigner) who was awarded the Bharat Ratna?
B) JH Van Tassel
A) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C) Wilhelm Roestgen
B) Nawaz Sharif
D) A.H. Taylor and Leo C.Young
C) Benazir Bhutto
86.Who invented battery? (R-3)
D) Imran Khan
A) Alessandro Volta B) Robert Hooke
75.Who had got the Bharat Ratna Award before C) Bartholomew Folsch D) Joseph Glidden
becoming the President of India? (R-3)
87.Who invented Dynamite? (R-3)
A) Dr.S.Radhakrishnan B) V.V.Giri
A) Alfred Marshall B) Alfred Nobel
C) Zakir Hussain D) Both A & C
C) Robert Hooke D) Berjamin Franklin
76.Who is the first Asian to receive the prestigious 88.Who invented vaccination for 'Small Pox'?(R-3)
Nobel Prize? (R-3)
A) Peter Henlein B) Samuel Morse
A) C.V.Raman B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Edward Jenner D) John Milne
C) C.Rajiv Gandhi D) Mother Teresa
89.Who discovered Insulin? (R-3)
77.The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in which city?
A) Eric Fawcett B) Frederick Banting
(R-3)
C) John Dalton D) Albert Hofmann
A) Geneva B) Oslo
90.Who discovered (Portland) cement? (R-3)
C) Paris D) Stockholm
A) Joseph Aspdin B) William Aspdin
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C) John Smeaton D) Joseph Monier C) Beijing D) Naypyidaw
91.The first practical light bulb was invented 101.Who was the first Indian woman to win an
by_____. (R-3) Olympic medal? (R-3)
A) Galileo Galilei A) Saina Nehwal B) Mary Kom
B) Thomas Alva Edison C) P.V. Sindhu D) Karnam Malleswari
C) Alexander Graham Bell 102.Where and against which country did Sachin
D) Issac Newton Tendulkar score his 100th century? (R-3)
92.Which Scientist discovered the radioactive A) Perth Stadium against west Indies
element Radium? (R-3) B) Shere Bangla Stadium, against Bangladesh
A) Benjamin Franklin B) Marie Currie C) Eden Park, against New Zealand
C) Albert Einstein D) Issac Newton D) Sydney cricket ground, against australia
93.According to Census 2011, ________has the 103.National Sports Day of India is celebrated on29
highest literacy rate. (R-3) August every year in honour of which
A) Mizoram B) Karnataka sportsperson? (R-3)
C) Kerala D) Tamil Nadu A) Balbir Singh Sr.
94.Which city in India has the lowest population B) Major Dhyan Chand Singh
density as per the 2011 census? (R-3)
C) Milka Singh
A) Kapurthala-Punjab
D) Leslie Walter Claudius
B) Datia-Madhya Pradesh
104.Upper-cut, bleeder, and Jab is associated
C) Kasgani - Uttar Pradesh
mainly with which sports? (R-3)
D) Banswara -Rajasthan
A) Badminton B) Hockey
95.As per 2011 census, which state in India has the
C) Boxing D) Chess
lowest population density? (R-3)
105.Who is known as the 'Flying Sikh of India?(R-3)
A) Kerala B) Bihar
A) Mohinder Singh B) Milkha Singh
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Joginder Singh D) Ajit Pal Singh
96.As per the findings of the 2011 Census, Kerala
has the highest sex ratio with 1084 females per 106.'Bull's eye" is used in the game of :- (R-3)
1000 males while _________has the lowest sex A) Baseball B) Badminton
ratio in India with just 879 women per 1000 C) Shooting D) Polo
males. (R-3) 107.Bombayala Devi and Deepika Kumari is
A) Haryana B) Bihar associated with which sport? (R-3)
C) Mizoram D) Meghalaya A) Boxing B) Hockey C) Archery D) Tennis
97. The percentage of decadal growth of 108.How many players are there in a water polo
population of India during 2001-2011 as per team? (R-3)
census 2011 is _______. (R-3) A) 7 B) 8 C)9 D) 10
A) 18% B) 16.64% C) 17.64 % D) 18.64% 109."Ryder Cup" is awarded to the players of :(R-3)
98.Which is the correct description of the term 'sex A) Cycling B) Horse Race
ratio' as used in context of the census? (R-3) C) Golf D) Snooker
A) No. of Males per 1000 felaes 110.A Kabaddi team consists of how many players?
B) Number of females per 1000 males A) 6 B) 7 C) 8 D) 9 (R-3)
C) No of Females per 1000 persons 111.Each kho-kho team consists of 12 players, but
D) None of the above during a contest, only____players from each
99.Who was the first Indian woman to win an team take the field. (R-3)
Olympic medal? (R-3) A) 10 B) 9 C) 8 D) 7
A) Sakshi Malik B) P.V.Sindhu 112.As of September 2019, the distinction of being
C) Karnam Malleswari D) Saina Nehwal the youngest Indian Grandmaster was held by:
100.Where did the first Asian Games begin? (R-3) (R-3)
A) New Delhi B) Tokho A) R.Praggnanandhaa B) D.Gukesh
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C) C.Parimarjan D) D.Negi 124.International Civil Aviation Organisation has
113.Who along with Virat Kohli is the recipient of its headquarters_________. (R-2)
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in 2018? (R-3) A) Washington D.C., United states
A) Mirabai Chanu B) B.Tintuluka B) Geneva, Switzerland
C) C.Jeremy Lalrinnunga C) Montreal, Canada D) Rome, Italy
D) D.Neeraj Chopra 125.The Headquarters of the International
114.In 2018 world Economic Forum Conference Monetary fund is located at (R-2)
held at Davos Switzerland, which Indian actor A) Washington D.C., B) Geneva
was given the Crystal Award? (R-3) C) Montreal D) Rome
A) Salman Khan B) Amir Khan 126.Special Drawing Rights were created by (R-2)
C) Akshay Kumar D) Shah Rukh Khan A) World Bank B) IMF
115.What is the amount of minimum assured C) UNO D) None of the above
monthly pension payable under the Pradhan 127.Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports is
Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) located in ________. (R-2)
scheme of the Government of India? (R-2)
A) Bangalore B) Patiala
A)Rs.2,000 B)Rs.4,000 C)Rs.3,000 D)Rs.5,000
C) Mohali D) Ranchi
116.What is the maximum age of joining Atal 128.The International Court of Justice sits in(R-2)
Pension Yojana? (R-2)
A) Hague B) New York
A) 45 years B) 35 years
C) Rome D) Geneva
C) 40 years D) 50 years
129.The Headquarters of International Court of
117.To which country, India gave Rs.35 crore rupees Justice is located in (R-2)
to childrenof freedom fighters in under the
A) Rotterdam B) Amsterdam
new 'Muktijodha scholarship' scheme? (R-2)
C) The Hague D) Leiden
A) Bangladesh B) Srilanka
130.The International Criminal Police Organisation
C) Nepal D) Bhutan (INTERPOL) has its headquarters at (R-2)
118.Vedda is a tribe of which country? (R-2) A) Lyon, France B) Montreal, Canada
A) Maldives B) Myanmar C) Bonn, Germany D) London, UK
C) Bangladesh D) Sri Lanka 131.___ are members of the BASIC grouping. (R-2)
119.In which year did the Tibetan Spiritual leader A) Brazil, South Africa, India and China.
the Dalai Lama seek political asylum in India? B) India, China, Australia and Brazil
A) 1949 B) 1959 C) 1969 D)1979 (R-2) C) China, Japan, Australia, and North Korea
120._____is not a permanent partner of Malabar D) India, Japan, South Africa, and Australia
trilateral naval exercise. (R-2) 132.Which of the following countries is NOT a
A) United states of America B) India member of the SAARC Association ? (R-2)
C) Japan D) China A) Pakistan B) Nepal C) China D) Bhutan
121.Which Country committed to strengthen 133.The Headquarters of United Nations Educational,
bilateral relations in the field of Agriculture Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is
with India in January 2017? (R-2) located at (R-2)
A) Germany B) Israel C) France D) Russia A) Geneva B) London
122.Energy Efficiency services Limited (EESL) C) New York D) Paris
Launched UJALA scheme in which country in 134.What was the name of the space shuttle that
September, 2017? (R-2) landed man on the moon first time? (R-2)
A) Indonesia B) Maldives A) Apollo B) Eagle
C) Australia D) Malaysia C) Challenger D) Explorer
135.To an astronaut in a spacecraft, the sky appears
123.Headquarter of European Union (EU) is situated to be (R-2)
in: (R-2)
A) Dark Blue B) Red C) Black D) Yellow
A) Paris B) Brussels
C) Rome D) Strasbourg
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136.Who is known as 'the father of Indian missile 144.Flying Officer ________of the Indian Air Force
technology' or 'Missile Man of India'? (R-2) (IAF) created history by becoming the first
A) Dr.Homi Sethna B) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Indian woman to fly her first solo fighter
C) Dr.Raja Ramanna D) Dr.Homi Bhabha flight in a Russian made MIG-21 fighter.(R-2)
137.ISRO is abbrevation for (R-2) A) Bhawana Kanth B) Anjali Gupta
A) Indian Scientific Reserch Organisation C) Mohan Singh D) Avani Chauturvedi
B) International Sports Reserch Organisation 145.Who was India's first Chief of Defence Staff?
C) International Speech Reserch Organisation A) General Bipin Rawat (R-2)
D) Indian Space Reserch Organisation B) Admiral Karambir Singh
138.Which country launched the world's first C) Rakesh Kumar Bhadawria
satellite dedicated to monitoring Greenhouse D) General Manoj Mukund Narawane
gas emission in 2009? (R-2) 146.Of which international game event is "Citius,
A) America B) Japan C) India D) China Altius, Fortius"/ "Faster, Higher, Stronger" the
139.The first woman of Indian origin who motto? (R-2)
undertook a space journey. (R-2) A) Foot Ball World Cup B) Wimbledon
A) Bachendri Pal B) Sunita Williams C) Cricket World Cup D) Olympics
C) Kiran Bedi D) Kalpana Chawla 147.The 2016 Olympic Games shall be held in which
140.From where was India's multipurpose city? (R-2)
telecommunication satellite INSAT-2E launched? A) Sydney B) Montreal
A) Thumba B) Kourou (R-2) C) Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
C) Baikanour D) Sriharikota D) Mexico city
141.Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) is at(R-2) 148.How many medals in all did India win at the
A) Bengaluru B) Panaji Rio Olympics 2016? (R-2)
C) Thiruvananthapuram D) Andhra Pradesh A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
142.Who developed Ballistic Missile? (R-2) 149.In which Summer Olympic Games did PT Usha
A) AP.J Abdul Kalam miss the bronze medal by 0.01 second in the
B) Har Gobind Khorana Women's 400 m Hurdles race? (R-2)
C) Jagadish Chandra Bose A) 1982 B) 1986 C) 1988 D) 1984
D) Wernher von Braun 150.The Indian Olympic Association has expressed
143.The first astronaut to walk in outer space is(R-2) interest to host the ______ summer Olympics.
A) Yuri Gagarin B) Neil Armstrong (R-2)
C) Alan Shephard D) None of the above A) 2020 B) 2024 C) 2028 D) 2032
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1.A 2.C 3.A 4.A 5.C 6.D 7.B 8.A 9.C 10.C 11.A 12.A 13.D 14.A
15.A 16.A 17.A 18.C 19.B 20.A 21.D 22.A 23.A 24.C 25.B 26. C 27.A 28.C
29. A 30. A 31. C 32. D 33.B 34.D 35. A 36.A 37. A 38. C 39.C 40. A 41. B 42.D
43. C 44. A 45.C 46. B 47. A 48. B 49. B 50. B 51.B 52. A 53.A 54.C 55.C 56.D
57.B 58. B 59.A 60.C 61.B 62.A 63.C 64.A 65.D 66.B 67. A 68.A 69.C 70.A
71.B 72.C 73.A 74.A 75.B 76.A 77.D 78.A 79.A 80.C 81.B 82.A 83.D 84.A
85.A 86.A 87.A 88.B 89.D 90.C 91.B 92.A 93.A 94.C 95.A 96.A 97.D 98.A
99.C 100.A 101.C 102.B 103.D 104.C 105.B 106.A 107.C 108.C 109.D 110.D 111.C
112.A 113.B 114.C 115.B 116.C 117.A 118.A 119.B 120.C 121.C 122.D 123.A 124.C
125.B 126.C 127.C 128.C 129.D 130.A 131.B 132.C 133.D 134.A 135.B 136.C 137.B
138.A 139.D 140.A 141.C 142.D 143.D 144.C 145.B 146. A 147.A 148.C 149. B 150. A
GEOGRAPHY HANDOUT TIER-I
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.A 6.C 7.A 8.A 9.C 10.A 11.D 12.A 13.C 14.D 15.A
16.B 17.C 18.C 19.A 20.D 21.A 22.B 23.C 24.C 25.D 26.A 27.B 28.C 29.C 30.A _
31.A 32.A 33.C 34. C 35.A 36. B 37. A 38. A 39. B 40.A 41.A 42.B 43.B 44. A 45.A
46. A 47.C 48.D 49.B 50.A 51.D 52.B 53.A 54.C 55.D 56.C 57.A 58.B 59.C 60.A
61. C 62. C 63.A 64.A 65.C 66.B 67. B 68.C 69. C 70.A 71.B 72.C 73.B 74.A 75.A
76.A 77.A 78.C 79.A 80A 81.B 82.B 83.C 84.A 85.A 86. B 87.C 88.D 89.B 90.A
91.D 92.C 93.B 94.A 95.C 96.A 97.C 98.C 99.A 100.A
POLITY HANDOUT TIER-I
1.A 2.D 3.B 4.C 5.C 6.A 7.C 8.B 9.B 10.A 11.B 12.A 13.D 14.B
15.C 16.A 17.C 18.A 19.C 20.A 21.D 22.B 23.B 24.D 25.A 26. B 27.B 28.D
29. B 30. A 31. B 32. A 33. B 34. B 35. C 36.A 37. A 38.A 39.A 40. C 41. A 42.C
43. A 44. B 45.A 46. C 47. A 48. C 49. A 50. C 51.A 52. C 53.B 54. C 55.B 56.B
57.A 58. A 59.B 60.B 61.B 62.C 63.A 64.C 65.A 66.B 67. A 68.C 69.D 70.B
71.A 72.A 73.C 74.A 75.B 76.C 77.A 78.B 79.A 80.C 81.C 82.B 83.A 84.B
85.C 86.A 87.D 88.A 89.B 90.D 91.A 92.D 93.A 94.B 95. C 96.A 97.C 98.B
99.A 100.A
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TIER-I
1.B 2.A 3.B 4.D 5.D 6.C 7.D 8.C 9.D 10.B 11.A 12.A 13.D 14.A
15.A 16.B 17.B 18.A 19.D 20.C 21.A 22.B 23.C 24.B 25.A 26.A 27.C 28.C
29. A 30. D 31. A 32.A 33.B 34. B 35. A 36.B 37. A 38. A 39.D 40. D 41. A 42.C
43. A 44. B 45.A 46. B 47. C 48. A 49. D 50.D 51.A 52. C 53.C 54. A 55.D 56.D
57.B 58. C 59.A 60.B 61.C 62.A 63.C 64.D 65.D 66.C 67. B 68.A 69.C 70.B
71.A 72.A 73.B 74.C 75.A 76.A 77.C 78.B 79.C 80.D 81.B 82.A 83.A 84.C
85.A 86.C 87.D 88.B 89.A 90.C 91.D 92.B 93.D 94.B 95.A 96.C 97.B 98.C
99.B 100.A 101.A 102.C 103.B 104.D 105.A 106.B 107.D 108.B 109.D 110.B 111.D
112.B 113.A 114.D 115.C 116.A 117.C 118.C 119.A 120.A 121.D 122.D 123.B 124.D 125.A
126.A 127.C 128.B 129.A 130.B 131.D 132.B 133.D 134.D 135.A 136.A 137.A 138.C
139.D 140.B 141.A 142.B 143.D 144.D 145.C 146. A 147.D 148.D 149. B 150.B
BIOLOGY HANDOUT
1.C 2.A 3.D 4.A 5.B 6.A 7.B 8.C 9.D 10.A 11.A 12.C 13.A 14.A
15.C 16.D 17.A 18.B 19.D 20.A 21.A 22.A 23.C 24.A 25.C 26. D 27.A 28.A
29. B 30. A 31. B 32. A 33. C 34. C 35. C 36.C 37. B 38. D 39.A 40. D 41. B 42.C
43. B 44. C 45.D 46. A 47. D 48. D 49. B 50. D 51.C 52. A 53.B 54. A 55.A 56.A
57.C 58. C 59.D 60.B 61.D 62.D 63.B 64.B 65.A 66.A 67. B 68.A 69.D 70.A
71.B 72.A 73.D 74.A 75.A 76.C 77.A 78.B 79.A 80.D 81.A 82.C 83.B 84.A
85.B 86.A 87.A 88.D 89.A 90.D 91.A 92.A 93.C 94.B 95.A 96.B 97.D 98.C
99.A 100.C 101.A 102.D 103.B 104.A 105.D 106.A 107.D 108.A 109.D 110.B 111.C
112.D 113.B 114.A 115.A 116.A 117.B 118.A 119.D 120.D
PHYSICS - KEY
1.B 2.D 3.A 4.C 5.C 6.A 7.A 8.B 9.D 10.B 11.C 12.B 13.C 14.A
15.A 16.D 17.A 18.A 19.D 20.D 21.C 22.C 23.D 24.B 25.C 26. D 27.A 28.D
29. A 30. B 31. C 32. D 33. D 34. B 35. D 36.D 37.D 38. C 39.A 40. A 41. B 42.B
43. A 44. D 45.D 46. D 47. B 48. D 49. D 50. D 51.D 52. D 53.A 54.B 55.D 56.A
57.D 58.D 59.D 60.B 61.A 62.A 63.A 64.C 65.B 66.B 67.D 68.A 69.D 70.C
71.D 72.C 73.A 74.B 75.A 76.A 77.A 78.B 79.B 80.C 81.A 82.D 83.D 84.D
85.C 86.A 87.B 88.C 89.C 90.A
CHEMISTRY HANDOUT TIER-I
1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.D 7.B 8.C 9.D 10.A 11.A 12.B 13.D 14.A 15.A
16.C 17.A 18.C 19.D 20.B 21.C 22.A 23.C 24.D 25.A 26.C 27.B 28.D 29.B 30.C
31.D 32.D 33.A 34.B 35.C 36.A 37.D 38. D 39. D 40.C 41.D 42.A 43.C 44.D 45.A
46.C 47.B 48.A 49.C 50.A 51.A 52.D 53.B 54.C 55.A 56.C 57.B 58. B 59. D 60. B
61.A 62.A 63.A 64.B 65.B 66.C 67.D 68.C 69.C 70.B 71.C 72.D 73.D 74.C 75.D
76.C 77.B 78.C 79.D 80.B 81.B 82.D 83.A 84.B 85.A 86.B 87.B 88.D 89.B 90.D
91.B 92.D 93.C 94.D
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STATIC G.K. HANDOUT TIER-I
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.C 8.C 9.C 10.A 11.C 12.C 13.B 14.A 15.A
16.C 17.C 18.B 19.A 20.B 21.B 22.A 23.B 24.A 25.B 26.C 27.D 28.D 29.B 30.B
31.C 32. C 33.A 34. C 35.B 36. B 37. A 38. D 39. A 40.D 41.A 42.C 43.C 44. B 45.D
46. C 47.C 48.A 49.B 50.B 51.C 52.A 53.A 54.D 55.C 56.A 57.C 58.C 59.A 60.C
61. D 62. A 63.A 64.B 65.D 66.B 67. B 68.C 69. B 70.D 71.A 72.A 73.C 74.A 75.D
76.B 77.B 78.A 79.A 80.C 81. D 82.B 83.A 84.D 85.D 86. A 87.B 88.C 89.B 90.A
91.B 92.B 93.C 94.A 95.D 96.A 97.C 98.B 99.C 100.A 101.D 102.B 103.B 104.C 105.B
106.C 107.C 108.A 109.C 110.B 111.B 112.B 113.A 114.D 115.C 116.C 117.A 118.D 119.C 120.D
121.B 122. D 123.B 124.C 125.A 126. B 127. B 128. A 129. C 130.A 131.A 132. C 133.D 134.A 135.A
136.B 137. D 138.B 139.D 140.B 141.C 142.D 143. A 144.D 145.A 146.D 147.C 148.B 149.D
150.D
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