Total Questions : 50
Duration : 25 Minutes
 
Q1. Give me good mothers, Ill give you a good nation. Who said this?
  1. Benito Mussolini 2. Subhash Bose
  3. Napoleon Bonaparte 4. Winston Churchill
             
Q2. The coffee plantations in Brazil are known as
  1. Patas 2. Veldts
  3. Fazenda 4. Pampas
             
Q3. The first man to use Hindi for literary purposes was
  1. Bhartendu Harishchandra 2. Amir Khusro
  3. Kabir 4. Ras Khan
             
Q4. East is East and West is West and never shall the twain meet was said by
  1. Rudyard Kipling 2. Winston Churchill
  3. Mark Twain 4. Rabindernath Tagore
             
Q5. The sports/adventure activity which consumes the highest no. of calories per minute is
  1. Running fast 2. Swimming
  3. Lifting weights 4. Mountaineering
             
Q6. The leading cause of blindness among Indians is
  1. Deficiency of VIT. A 2. Congenital defects
  3. Watching Cinema, T.V. 4. Deficiency of VIT. C
             
Q7. The structure of DNA was proposed by
  1. Mendel 2. Barbara Mclintock
  3. Watson & Crick 4. H.G. Khurana
             
Q8. Who is considered to be the Father of English Poetry?
  1. Shakespeare 2. Keats
  3. Wordsworth 4. Geoffery Chaucer
             
Q9. The American Declaration of Independence was signed in
  1. 1876 2. 1779
  3. 1776 4. 1834
             
Q10. Remo Farnandes is a renowned
  1. Guitarist 2. Pianist
  3. Singer 4. Percussionist
             
Q11. The All-India Muslim league was formed in
  1. Lahore 2. Karachi
  3. Dhaka 4. Amritsar
             
Q12. Principia Mathematica is a famous work by
  1. Einstein 2. Pythagorus
  3. Euclid 4. Newton
             
Q13. The Indian School of Mines and Applied Geology is in
  1. Ranchi 2. Jharia
  3. Dhanbad 4. Bokaro
             
Q14. Geomorphology is the science of
  1. Stars 2. Earthquakes
  3. Landscape forms on earths surface 4. Internal structure of earth
             
Q15. The Missionaries of Charity is based in
  1. New Delhi 2. Bombay
  3. Calcutta 4. Madras
             
Q16. Find the odd man out.
  1. Rangaswamy Cup: Hockey 2. Durand Cup: Football
  3. Devdhar Trophy: Cricket 4. Obaidullah Cup: Badminton
             
Q17. Malik Kafur was a famous military general of
  1. Mohd. Tughlaq 2. Allauddin Khilji
  3. Akbar 4. Jahangir
             
Q18. Which is the only coral island in India?
  1. Andaman-Nicobars 2. Pondicherry
  3. Lakshdwep 4. Kiribati
             
Q19. Ashoka fought the Kalinga battle in
  1. 272 BC 2. 261 BC
  3. 284 BC 4. 276 BC
             
Q20. Jasmine is the name of a plant commonly called
  1. Dophar-khili 2. Amar Bel
  3. Raat Ki Rani 4. Kalpavariksh
             
Q21. Anyone can contest for Indian Prime Ministership if he / she is at least
  1. 30 yr. of age 2. 35 yr. of age
  3. 25 yr. of age 4. 18 yr. of age
             
Q22. Which of the following is NOT a legume crop?
  1. Maize 2. Wheat
  3. Pulses 4. Gram
             
Q23. The motor car was invented by
  1. Henry Ford 2. Edison
  3. Karl Benz 4. Rudolph Diesel
             
Q24. The visible range of the human eye is between
  1. 20-20000 Hz 2. 3800-7600 Angstrom
  3. 180-600 micrometer 4. 120 decibel
             
Q25. Linus Pauling was a/an
  1. Nobel laureate 2. Actress
  3. Athlete 4. Painter
             
Q26. Between the Lines is a famous book by
  1. Khushwant Singh 2. Nalini Singh
  3. S. Sahay 4. Kuldip Nayar
             
Q27. The concept of Panchsheel was given first of all by
  1. Pt. Nehru 2. Marshal Tito
  3. 1 & 2 4. Gautam Buddha
             
Q28. According to available information, more than 80% of pregnant women in India suffer form
  1. Scurvy 2. Anemia
  3. Dental caries 4. None of these
             
Q29. The first Health Minister of Independent India was
  1. V. B. Patel 2. Gurdial Singh
  3. Amrit Kaur 4. Pt. Nehru
             
Q30. Ultraviolet rays, if present in excess, can cause
  1. Burns 2. Skin cancer
  3. Leukaemia 4. Blindness
             
Q31. It Is Always Possible is written by
  1. K.J. Alphonse 2. Kiran Bedi
  3. Maneka Gandhi 4. TN Seshan
             
Q32. The Left in politics refers to
  1. Progressive, radical groups 2. Conservative groups
  3. Those sitting on the left in Parliament 4. None of these
             
Q33. Nida Fazli is a renowned
  1. Dramatist 2. Film-maker
  3. Lyricist 4. Singer
             
Q34. The Bhilai Steel Plant was set up with
  1. American aid 2. U.K. aid
  3. German aid 4. Soviet aid
             
Q35. The highest contribution to the central pool in case of wheat is made by
  1. Punjab 2. U.P.
  3. Haryana 4. Madhya Pradesh
             
Q36. CAD stands for
  1. Central Administrative Delegation 2. Control of Automatic Devices
  3. Central Agricultural Division 4. Computer Aided Designing
             
Q37. New Jersey is a well-known breed of
  1. Buffalo 2. Cow
  3. Goat 4. Rice
             
Q38. The Pasteurization of milk means
  1. Chilling it 2. Heating it to a high degree and suddenly chilling it
  3. Only heating to its boiling point 4. None of these
             
Q39. The Farakka Barrage Project has been built with a neighbouring country. Identify it.
  1. Pakistan 2. Bangladesh
  3. Sri Lanka 4. Nepal
             
Q40. The Cellular Jail is in
  1. Andamans 2. Daman
  3. Rangoon 4. None of these
             
Q41. Better to live as a tiger for one day than living like a sheep for a lifetime. Who said this?
  1. Hari Singh Nalwa 2. Tipu Sultan
  3. Rani Jhansi 4. Haider Ali
             
Q42. The revenue minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was
  1. Faqir Azizuddin 2. Deewan Deena Nath
  3. Sher Bahadur 4. Hari Singh Nalwa
             
Q43. The British were originally supposed to leave India on
  1. 3rd June, 1948 2. 15th August, 1946
  3. 14th August, 1948 4. 15th October, 1947
             
Q44. The 10th five year plan will last until
  1. 2010 2. 2006
  3. 2004 4. 2007
             
Q45. The term Bulls and Bears is related to
  1. Zoo management 2. Computers
  3. Stock exchanges 4. Banking
             
Q46. Which of the following is a sex-linked disorder?
A. AIDS
B. Baldness
C. Color-Blindness
  1. A, B and C 2. A only
  3. B and C 4. A and C
             
Q47. A normal human male has the sex chromosomal composition of
  1. YY 2. XY
  3. XX 4. XXX
             
Q48. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man and writing, an exact man. Who said this?
  1. Shakespeare 2. Pope
  3. Francis Bacon 4. Keats
             
Q49. Article 14 of the constitution deals with
  1. Equality before law 2. Abolition of untouchability
  3. Freedom of expression 4. Right to property
             
Q50. Pampore in J & K is famous for
  1. Opium 2. Saffron
  3. Waterfalls 4. None of these