Total Questions : 50
Duration : 25 Minutes
Q1.
Dry Ice is technically known as
1.
Carbon Dioxide
(Correct)
2.
Carbon Monoxide
(Wrong)
3.
Sulphur Dioxide
(Wrong)
4.
Sulphur Trioxide
(Wrong)
Q2.
The first Vice-President of India was
1.
Zakir Hussain
(Wrong)
2.
S. Radhakrishnan
(Correct)
3.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(Wrong)
4.
V.V.Giri
(Wrong)
Q3.
Alphonso is a variety of
1.
Grapes
(Wrong)
2.
Apple
(Wrong)
3.
Mango
(Correct)
4.
Sugarcane
(Wrong)
Q4.
The master-gland in the body is
1.
Pancreas
(Wrong)
2.
Liver
(Wrong)
3.
Pituitary
(Correct)
4.
Brain
(Wrong)
Q5.
City of Joy is a famous book by
1.
Larry Collins and Dominique Lappiere
(Correct)
2.
Anna Pasternak
(Wrong)
3.
Andrew Morton
(Wrong)
4.
Salman Rushdie
(Wrong)
Q6.
Yahudi Menuhins name was practically the same thing as the
1.
Violin
(Correct)
2.
Guitar
(Wrong)
3.
Santoor
(Wrong)
4.
Sitar
(Wrong)
Q7.
Phool Walon Ki Sair is an annual festival of national integration held in
1.
Lucknow
(Wrong)
2.
Hyderabad
(Wrong)
3.
New Delhi
(Correct)
4.
Meerut
(Wrong)
Q8.
Cryogenics is the science of
1.
Very high temperatures
(Wrong)
2.
Hair-styling
(Wrong)
3.
Very low temperatures
(Correct)
4.
Caves and tunnels
(Wrong)
Q9.
Who was responsible for killing millions of people in concentration camps?
1.
Idi Amin
(Wrong)
2.
Adolf Hitler
(Correct)
3.
Pol Pot
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Wrong)
Q10.
Who among the following is the first Indian to win an Oscar Award?
1.
Bhanu Athaiya
(Correct)
2.
Shabana Azmi
(Wrong)
3.
Satyajit Ray
(Wrong)
4.
Rohini Hattangadl
(Wrong)
Q11.
Which of the following Vice Presidents did not become the President of India?
1.
S. Radhakrishnan
(Wrong)
2.
Zakir Hussain
(Wrong)
3.
V.V. Giri
(Wrong)
4.
G.S. Pathak
(Correct)
Q12.
Birju Maharaj is associated with
1.
Kathak
(Correct)
2.
Bharat Natyam
(Wrong)
3.
Kathakali
(Wrong)
4.
Orissi
(Wrong)
Q13.
Ustad Vilayat Ali Khan is known for playing
1.
Sitar
(Correct)
2.
Flute
(Wrong)
3.
Sarod
(Wrong)
4.
Tabla
(Wrong)
Q14.
The late Dr. Salim Ali was a / an
1.
Omithologist
(Correct)
2.
Geologist
(Wrong)
3.
Sericulturist
(Wrong)
4.
Space scientist
(Wrong)
Q15.
Prof. Abdus Salam is the only Nobel laureate from Pakistan so far. His area of work is
1.
Chemistry
(Wrong)
2.
Literature
(Wrong)
3.
Economics
(Wrong)
4.
Physics
(Correct)
Q16.
Who is regarded as the greatest lawgiver of ancient India?
1.
Megasthenese
(Wrong)
2.
Panini
(Wrong)
3.
Manu
(Correct)
4.
Kautilya
(Wrong)
Q17.
The founder of Banaras Hindu University was
1.
Rajendra Prasad
(Wrong)
2.
Rabindernath Tagore
(Wrong)
3.
Syed Ali Ahmed
(Wrong)
4.
Madan Mohan Malaviya
(Correct)
Q18.
Maria Montessons name is associated with
1.
Womens rights
(Wrong)
2.
Christian Mission
(Wrong)
3.
Mission of Charity
(Wrong)
4.
Child education
(Correct)
Q19.
Who was the first woman Prime Minister of the world?
1.
Indira Gandhi
(Wrong)
2.
Margaret Thatcher
(Wrong)
3.
Golda Meyer
(Wrong)
4.
Srimavo Bhandaranaike
(Correct)
Q20.
Nandial Bose distinguished himself in the field of
1.
Social Service
(Wrong)
2.
Instrumental music
(Wrong)
3.
Vocal Music
(Wrong)
4.
Art
(Correct)
Q21.
How many countries are members of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?
1.
6
(Wrong)
2.
7
(Correct)
3.
8
(Wrong)
4.
10
(Wrong)
Q22.
Which one of the following is a constituent part of U.N.O.?
1.
General Assembly
(Correct)
2.
UNESCO
(Wrong)
3.
IMF
(Wrong)
4.
ILO
(Wrong)
Q23.
Which one of the following is a Human Rights Organization?
1.
Red Cross
(Wrong)
2.
COMECON
(Wrong)
3.
Amnesty International
(Correct)
4.
Trusteeship Council
(Wrong)
Q24.
The headquarters of the International Court of Justice is at
1.
The Hague
(Correct)
2.
New York
(Wrong)
3.
Geneva
(Wrong)
4.
Rome
(Wrong)
Q25.
India become a member of the UNO in the year
1.
1945
(Correct)
2.
1947
(Wrong)
3.
1949
(Wrong)
4.
1950
(Wrong)
Q26.
The U.N. Day is celebrated every year on
1.
August 18
(Wrong)
2.
October 24
(Correct)
3.
November 25
(Wrong)
4.
December 10
(Wrong)
Q27.
Which of the following locations is not correct?
1.
UNESCO - Paris
(Wrong)
2.
ILO - Geneva
(Wrong)
3.
FAO - Brussels
(Correct)
4.
International Court of Justice - The Hague
(Wrong)
Q28.
The International Atomic Energy Agency has its headquarters in
1.
Montreal
(Wrong)
2.
Berne
(Wrong)
3.
Vienna
(Correct)
4.
Geneva
(Wrong)
Q29.
The Third World Countries refer to
1.
The advanced countries of the world
(Wrong)
2.
Totally backward countries of the world
(Wrong)
3.
Developing countries
(Correct)
4.
The countries which are directly or indirectly involved in military alliances
(Wrong)
Q30.
In which of the following years did India organize Asian Games?
1.
1986
(Wrong)
2.
1974
(Wrong)
3.
1983
(Wrong)
4.
1982
(Correct)
Q31.
Which stadium is popularly known as Cricket ka Kashi?
1.
Lords
(Correct)
2.
Oval
(Wrong)
3.
Eden Garden
(Wrong)
4.
Niyaz
(Wrong)
Q32.
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
1.
Rangaswamy Cup-Hockey
(Wrong)
2.
Santosh Trophy-Football
(Wrong)
3.
Nehru Trophy Chess
(Correct)
4.
Thomas Cup-Badminton
(Wrong)
Q33.
Merdeka Cup is associated with
1.
Tennis
(Wrong)
2.
Football
(Correct)
3.
Hockey
(Wrong)
4.
Golf
(Wrong)
Q34.
With which sport is Agha Khan Cup associated?
1.
Hockey
(Correct)
2.
Cricket
(Wrong)
3.
Football
(Wrong)
4.
Golf
(Wrong)
Q35.
The national game of Canada is
1.
Hockey
(Wrong)
2.
Ice Hockey
(Correct)
3.
Cricket
(Wrong)
4.
Baseball
(Wrong)
Q36.
The Uber Cup is associated with
1.
Mens Badminton Tournament
(Wrong)
2.
Womens Badminton Tournament
(Correct)
3.
Mens Lawn Tennis Championship
(Wrong)
4.
Womens National Hockey
(Wrong)
Q37.
What is meant by seeded player?
1.
A raw player
(Wrong)
2.
Handicapped player
(Wrong)
3.
A player asked to play at an advanced stage of the tournament
(Correct)
4.
Player under training
(Wrong)
Q38.
The term breast stroke is associated with
1.
Croquet
(Wrong)
2.
Rifle shooting
(Wrong)
3.
Skiing
(Wrong)
4.
Swimming
(Correct)
Q39.
The U.N. Security Council consists of how many members?
1.
5
(Wrong)
2.
10
(Wrong)
3.
15
(Correct)
4.
12
(Wrong)
Q40.
The Tashkent Agreement was signed between India and
1.
Pakistan
(Correct)
2.
Bangladesh
(Wrong)
3.
Russia
(Wrong)
4.
Sri Lanka
(Wrong)
Q41.
A dead mans age can be easily and reliably calculated by examining his
1.
Skin
(Wrong)
2.
Blood
(Wrong)
3.
Eyes
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Correct)
Q42.
Who among the following is credited with giving the first-ever atomic theory of matter?
1.
Aryabhatta
(Wrong)
2.
Apstamba
(Wrong)
3.
Vrahimir
(Wrong)
4.
Kanada
(Correct)
Q43.
Who was a famed exponent of advaitvada in Indian philosophy?
1.
Kapila
(Wrong)
2.
Charvaka
(Wrong)
3.
Adi Shankaracharya
(Correct)
4.
Ramanuja
(Wrong)
Q44.
The first Multipurpose Project in India was
1.
Damodar Valley Project
(Wrong)
2.
Bhakra Nangal Project
(Correct)
3.
Narmada Valley Project
(Wrong)
4.
None of these
(Wrong)
Q45.
The gestation period in humans is
1.
270 days
(Wrong)
2.
280 days
(Correct)
3.
260 days
(Wrong)
4.
255 days
(Wrong)
Q46.
Young India was a journal edited by
1.
Subhash Bose
(Wrong)
2.
Lajpat Rai
(Wrong)
3.
M.K. Gandhi
(Correct)
4.
Tilak
(Wrong)
Q47.
The Dilwara Temples are in
1.
Jodhpur
(Wrong)
2.
Jaipur
(Wrong)
3.
Mount Abu
(Correct)
4.
Ajmer
(Wrong)
Q48.
The Victoria Memorial is in
1.
Bombay
(Correct)
2.
Hyderabad
(Wrong)
3.
Calcutta
(Wrong)
4.
Bangalore
(Wrong)
Q49.
IR - 8 is a variety of
1.
Rice
(Correct)
2.
Wheat
(Wrong)
3.
Maize
(Wrong)
4.
Mangoes
(Wrong)
Q50.
The joint sitting of Loksabha and Rajyasabha is presided over by the
1.
President
(Wrong)
2.
Loksabha speaker
(Correct)
3.
Vice-President
(Wrong)
4.
Prime Minister
(Wrong)
Correct : 1
Incorrect : 1
Unattempted : 1