Total Questions : 50
Duration : 25 Minutes
Q1.
The country with the highest number of Muslims in its population is
1.
Pakistan
(Wrong)
2.
Bangladesh
(Wrong)
3.
Indonesia
(Correct)
4.
Saudi Arabia
(Wrong)
Q2.
Which of the following is found in a metamorphic rock?
1.
Petroleum
(Wrong)
2.
Marble
(Correct)
3.
Natural Gas
(Wrong)
4.
Granite
(Wrong)
Q3.
The Hamas is a militant group active in
1.
Iran
(Wrong)
2.
Iraq
(Wrong)
3.
Afghanistan
(Wrong)
4.
Isreal
(Correct)
Q4.
The Indian ruler famous for his Blood and Iron Policy was
1.
Balban
(Correct)
2.
Allauddin Khilji
(Wrong)
3.
Akbar
(Wrong)
4.
Mohd. Tughlaq
(Wrong)
Q5.
The Central Drug Research Institute is in
1.
Srinagar
(Wrong)
2.
New Delhi
(Wrong)
3.
Lucknow
(Correct)
4.
Pune
(Wrong)
Q6.
The part of the eye responsible for its characteristic colour is the
1.
Pupil
(Wrong)
2.
Iris
(Correct)
3.
Cornea
(Wrong)
4.
Choroid
(Wrong)
Q7.
The first test-tube baby in the world was named
1.
Barbara McCray
(Wrong)
2.
Louis Brown
(Correct)
3.
Indira
(Wrong)
4.
McCarthy Donald
(Wrong)
Q8.
Jhoomar is a famous folk-dance of
1.
Haryana
(Wrong)
2.
UP
(Wrong)
3.
MP
(Wrong)
4.
Rajasthan
(Correct)
Q9.
Vasco de Gama arrived at Calicut in
1.
1492
(Correct)
2.
1510
(Wrong)
3.
1491
(Wrong)
4.
1498
(Wrong)
Q10.
The Uri Hydro-electric Project is in
1.
Himachal Pradesh
(Wrong)
2.
J & K
(Correct)
3.
U.P.
(Wrong)
4.
M.P.
(Wrong)
Q11.
The country getting the maximum tourist traffic worldwide is
1.
The USA
(Wrong)
2.
Mauritius
(Wrong)
3.
Switzerland
(Wrong)
4.
Spain
(Correct)
Q12.
The Congress Grass (Chatak Chandni) is technically known as
1.
Parthenium
(Correct)
2.
Ocimum
(Wrong)
3.
Frantoum
(Wrong)
4.
Petunia
(Wrong)
Q13.
The results of the Lok Sabha elections are declared by the
1.
Election Commission of India
(Wrong)
2.
State Election Commission
(Wrong)
3.
Returning Officer
(Correct)
4.
District Magistrate
(Wrong)
Q14.
Which of the following is not a direct tax?
1.
Customs Duty
(Correct)
2.
Wealth Tax
(Wrong)
3.
Capital Gains Tax
(Wrong)
4.
Income Tax
(Wrong)
Q15.
The sweetest substance known so far is
1.
Sucrose
(Wrong)
2.
Fructose
(Wrong)
3.
Saccharine
(Correct)
4.
Glucose
(Wrong)
Q16.
The Pace Bowlers Academies are in
1.
Chandigarh and Bombay
(Wrong)
2.
Chandigarh and Delhi
(Wrong)
3.
Chandigarh and Calcutta
(Wrong)
4.
Chandigarh and Chennai
(Correct)
Q17.
The current Director-General of the WTO belongs to
1.
Thailand
(Wrong)
2.
Brazil
(Wrong)
3.
Newzeland
(Wrong)
4.
Both 1 and 3
(Correct)
Q18.
The Qutab Minar was erected in the honour of
1.
Qutabuddin Aibak
(Wrong)
2.
Qutubuddin Kaki
(Correct)
3.
Qutab Shah
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Wrong)
Q19.
The voting age for elections was lowered by means of the
1.
59th amendment
(Wrong)
2.
64th amendment
(Wrong)
3.
61st amendment
(Correct)
4.
42nd amendment
(Wrong)
Q20.
The Hyde Park in London is famous for
1.
Newspaper establishments
(Wrong)
2.
Political rallies
(Correct)
3.
It natural beauty
(Wrong)
4.
Its historical importance
(Wrong)
Q21.
The Emergency provisions of the Indian Constitution are modeled on the
1.
German pattern
(Correct)
2.
American pattern
(Wrong)
3.
South African pattern
(Wrong)
4.
British pattern
(Wrong)
Q22.
The smoke of an electric train going from Bombay to Bangalore will move
1.
Southwards
(Wrong)
2.
Westwards
(Wrong)
3.
Southwestwards
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Correct)
Q23.
The Manu Smriti is an ancient work on
1.
medicine
(Wrong)
2.
Society
(Wrong)
3.
Law
(Correct)
4.
Philosophy
(Wrong)
Q24.
Arrange the following in correct chronological order.
1. First Round Table Conference
2. Non-Cooperation Movement
3. Rowlatt Act
4. Dandi March
1.
3- 2- 4- 1
(Correct)
2.
3- 2- 1- 4
(Wrong)
3.
3- 4- 1- 2
(Wrong)
4.
2- 3- 4- 1
(Wrong)
Q25.
The country which does not have a standing army of its own is
1.
Australia
(Wrong)
2.
Switzerland
(Correct)
3.
Norway
(Wrong)
4.
Sweden
(Wrong)
Q26.
Ibn-I-Battuta was a famous traveller who lived at the court of
1.
Mohd. Tughlaq
(Correct)
2.
Alludin Khilji
(Wrong)
3.
Balban
(Wrong)
4.
Mahmud Ghazni
(Wrong)
Q27.
The Sorrow of China is an epithet used to describe by any state is
1.
Kin-Siang
(Wrong)
2.
Hwang-Ho
(Correct)
3.
Yin-Yuang
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Wrong)
Q28.
The maximum number of Loksabha seats contributed by any state is
1.
58
(Wrong)
2.
61
(Wrong)
3.
84
(Wrong)
4.
85
(Correct)
Q29.
Select the correct pair:-
1.
Budhaditya Mukerjee: Sitar
(Correct)
2.
Bismillah Khan: Tabla
(Wrong)
3.
Kishari Amonkar: Sarangi
(Wrong)
4.
Remo Fernandes: Guitar
(Wrong)
Q30.
The father of Indias missile programme is
1.
Prof. Satish Dhawan
(Wrong)
2.
Prof. Raja Ramanna
(Wrong)
3.
APJ Abdul Kalam
(Correct)
4.
Dr. P. Chidambaram
(Wrong)
Q31.
The attainment of complete wisdom by the Buddha is called
1.
Parinirvana
(Wrong)
2.
Nirvana
(Wrong)
3.
Mahaparinirvana
(Wrong)
4.
Dharmachakraparvartana
(Correct)
Q32.
Windows 2000 is
1.
An exhibition on interior decoration
(Wrong)
2.
A computer software
(Correct)
3.
An exhibition on interior decoration
(Wrong)
4.
A new political programme launched by George Bush to help remove slums in the U.S.
(Wrong)
Q33.
Who among the following is known is the Saint of the Gutters?
1.
Bhagat Puran Singh
(Wrong)
2.
Mother Teresa
(Correct)
3.
Abdus Sattar Eidhi
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Wrong)
Q34.
The Plaster of Paris is technically known as
1.
Potassium Permanganate
(Wrong)
2.
Calcium Sulphate
(Wrong)
3.
Hydrated Calcium Sulphate
(Correct)
4.
Calcium Carbonate
(Wrong)
Q35.
Identify the correct pair:-
1.
Arunachal Pradesh: Itanagar
(Correct)
2.
Gujrat: Ahmedabad
(Wrong)
3.
Manipur: Aizwal
(Wrong)
4.
Pondicherry: Port Blair
(Wrong)
Q36.
Hematite is an ore of
1.
Zinc
(Wrong)
2.
Silver
(Wrong)
3.
Aluminium
(Wrong)
4.
Iron
(Correct)
Q37.
The Cabinet Mission came to India in
1.
1946
(Correct)
2.
1945
(Wrong)
3.
1942
(Wrong)
4.
1944
(Wrong)
Q38.
The lightest substance known is
1.
Air
(Wrong)
2.
Hydrogen
(Correct)
3.
Helium
(Wrong)
4.
Oxygen
(Wrong)
Q39.
Akbar was crowned the king in
1.
1542
(Wrong)
2.
1564
(Wrong)
3.
1584
(Wrong)
4.
1556
(Correct)
Q40.
The highest peak in India is called
1.
Kanchenjunga
(Correct)
2.
Mt. Everest
(Wrong)
3.
Gaumukh
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Wrong)
Q41.
The World Health Organization is based in
1.
Geneva
(Correct)
2.
Paris
(Wrong)
3.
Rome
(Wrong)
4.
New York
(Wrong)
Q42.
The U.N.O. Security Council has permanent members numbering
1.
6
(Wrong)
2.
8
(Wrong)
3.
5
(Correct)
4.
4
(Wrong)
Q43.
Article 32 of the Indian Constitution deals with the
1.
Right to life and liberty
(Wrong)
2.
Right to speech and expression
(Wrong)
3.
Right to form unions
(Wrong)
4.
Right to constitutional remedies
(Correct)
Q44.
The Pritzker Prize and the Agha Khan Prize are given in the field of
1.
Architecture
(Correct)
2.
Literature
(Wrong)
3.
Sports
(Wrong)
4.
Journalism
(Wrong)
Q45.
Man is born free, yet everywhere he is in chains. Who said this?
1.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
(Correct)
2.
Shakespeare
(Wrong)
3.
Wordsworth
(Wrong)
4.
Lord Tennyson
(Wrong)
Q46.
The Loksabha speaker gives his resignation letter to the
1.
Prime Minister
(Wrong)
2.
President
(Wrong)
3.
Vice President
(Wrong)
4.
Deputy Speaker
(Correct)
Q47.
The gas predominantly responsible for the yellowing of the Taj is
1.
Sulphur dioxide
(Correct)
2.
Carbon dioxide
(Wrong)
3.
Both of these
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Wrong)
Q48.
The Ghadar Party was launched in the year
1.
1912
(Correct)
2.
1913
(Wrong)
3.
1914
(Wrong)
4.
1915
(Wrong)
Q49.
The first woman to sit on the throne of Delhi was
1.
Gulbadan Beghum
(Wrong)
2.
Chand Bibi
(Wrong)
3.
Ahilya Devi
(Wrong)
4.
Razia Sultan
(Correct)
Q50.
The term Simex refers to
1.
An index of sensitivity of people towards allergens
(Wrong)
2.
The sensitive index of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
(Wrong)
3.
The sensitivity index of the atmosphere with respect to UV rays
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Correct)
Correct : 1
Incorrect : 1
Unattempted : 1