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1. Which is considered a hot-spot of
biodiversity in India?
2. What does the special status of Jammu
and Kashmir imply?
3. Why is Metals good conductor of heat
than insulator?
4. Where is pearl fishing well developed in
India?
5. By whom was the rare work on
architecture, Samarangana Sutradhara written?
6. Who was the first Indian to win the
World Amateur Billiards title?
7. Who was the first Asian to have received
the Nobel Prize?
8. Which of a species describes the tropic
function it fills in its environment?
9. What is the most important item of
export among marine products from India?
10. Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to
introduce the practice of 'Sijda' ?
11. To whom is the Chief Minister of a State
responsible?
12. A mixture of camphor and benzoic acid can
be easily separated by which method?
13. Which is the oldest ‘stock exchange of
India?
14. What is the approximate equatorial
circumference of the earth?
15. Which Sultan of Delhi imposed Jazfya on
the Brahmins also?
16. Who got the ‘Bharat Ratna’ award, before
becoming the President of India?
17. Which vitamin is generally excreted by
humans in urine?
18. What is the source of maximum income to
Panchayati Raj?
19. Which is present in the largest amount in
terms of percent by mass in the earth’s crust?
20. The Mansabdari system introduced by Akbar
from which system was it borrowed from?
Answer
1. Western Ghats 2. Aseparate Constitution
3. They contain free electrons 4. Off the coast at Rameshwaram 5. Bhoja
Paramara 6. Wilson Jones 7. R.N. Tagore 8. Niche 9. Shrimp 10. Balban 11.
Governor 12. Chemical method 13. Bombay Stock Exchange 14. 40,000 km 15. Firoz
Tughlaq 16. Dr. Zakir Hussain 17. Vitamin C 18. Government grants 19. Oxygen
20. Mongolia
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1. If a material, placed in a magnetic field
is thrown out of it, then how is the material?
2. Who became the first Indian to take 16
wickets in a single test match?
3. Stock Exchanges play a role in an
economy how May it be termed?
4. Which is the highest lake above the sea
level in the world?
5. The Maratha power reached the zenith of
its glory during which reign?
6. A person who lives exclusively on milk,
egg and bread is likely to become a victim of which disease?
7. Which is at the apex of the-three tier
system of Panchayati Raj?
8. In organic compound, halogens are
estimated by which method?
9. Which is the example of Crater Lake?
10. The ‘Misl’ of which Ranjit Singh was the
leader?
11. Where is the headquarters of International
Olympic Committee?
12. Who is the author of the book ‘My Country,
My Life’?
13. Which is known as ‘graveyard of RBCs’?
14. Exceptionally high rainfall is recorded in
regions owing to which effect?
15. Which Land tenure systems were introduced
by Lord Cornwallis?
16. Which can impose reasonable restrictions
on the Fundamental Rights of the Indian citizens?
17. If the temperature of a semiconductor
rises, what is its resistivity?
18. CENVAT is associated with which rate?
19. In which country has maximum damage to the
forests been caused by acid rain?
20. By whom was Swaraj as a national demand
first made?
Answer
1. Diamagnetic 2. Narendra Hirwani 3.
Useful but need strict regulation 4. Lake Titicaca 5. Shivaji 6. Scurvy 7. Zila
Parishad 8. Carius method 9. Oregon 10. Sukerchakia 11. At Lausanne
(Switzerland) 12. L.K. Advani 13. Spleen 14. Orographic effect 15. Zamindari
16. Parliament 17. Decrease 18. Rate of indirect tax 19. Poland 20. Dadabhai
Naoroji
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1. Who is the author of the book ‘Glimpses
of World History’?
2. Which are the glands of the body which
pour their secretions directly into the blood stream?
3. The Fundamental Right to Property has
been deleted by the Amendment Act?
4. Which state is with the largest area
under waste land?
5. On which basis Montague-Chelmsford
Report formed?
6. Which is the second most abundant metal
in the earth’s crust?
7. The Vivekananda Rock Memorial is
situated at which place?
8. Taxation and the government’s
expenditure policy are dealt under which policy?
9. Which is the highest peak in Andaman and
Nicobar Islands?
10. Who attended the Second Round Table
Conference as the representative of the Congress?
11. Atypical human ribcage consists of how
many ribs?
12. To whom the Vice-President’s letter of
resignation is to be addressed?
13. ‘Mho’ is the unit of which unit?
14. Which reservoir is constructed on Chambal?
15. Which were the patrons of Sangam, an
assembly of Tamil poets?
16. Geeta Chandran is well known by which
name?
17. Which plant is preferred for mixed
cropping in order to enhance the bioavailability of nitrogen?
18. Which cell organelle is responsible for
cellular respiration?
19. Which state was in the development of
hydroelectricity the pioneering state?
20. Which dynasty did rule over Magadha after
Nanda dynasty?
Answer
1. Jawaharlal Nehru 2. Endocrine glands 3.
44th 4. Jammu and Kashmir 5. The Government of India Act, 1919 6. Iron 7.
Kanyakumari 8. Fiscal policy 9. Saddle Peak 10. Gandhiji 11. 24 12. President
13. Specificresistance 14. Gandhi Sagar 15. Pandya 16. Bharatnatyam dancer 17.
Gram 18. Mitochondrium 19. Karnataka 20. Maurya
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1. Who has the authority to remove the
Vice-President from his office before the expiry of his term?
2. Which is the most malleable metal?
3. For internal financing of Five Year
Plans, the government depends on which source?
4. The altitudes of heavenly bodies appear
to be greater than they actually are. Why is this?
5. During the Mughal period which trader
first came to India?
6. A Forgotten Empire’, written by the
renowned historian Robert Sewell, is about which Empire?
7. Which group of plant produces naked
seed?
8. What is the maximum strength of the
nominated members in both the Houses of Parliament?
9. Who discovered the laws of planetary
orbits?
10. Which God lost his importance as the first
deity during the Later Vedic period?
11. Who gave the first experimental value of
G?
12. Photochemical smog occurs in which
climate?
13. What is the Planning Commission?
14. What do the surface of Earth that lies
between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic, of Capricorn?
15. Which is the most important divinity of
Rigveda?
16. Which communicable disease is caused by
bacteria?
17. Who is considered the guardian of the
Public Purse?
18. What is the conversion of Fe++ to Fe+++?
19. What percentage of insolation is received
by the earth’s surface?
20. Who was the famous Indo-Greek king who
embraced Buddhism?
Answer
1. Parliament 2. Gold 3. Taxation only 4.
Atmospheric refraction 5. English 6. Vijaynagar Empire 7. Gymnosperm 8. 14 9.
Johannes Kepler 10. Varuna 11. Cavendish 12. Warm, dry and sunny climate 13. An
Advisory body’ 14. Torrid Zone 15. Varuna 16. Leprosy 17. Comptroller and
Auditor General 18. Oxidation 19. 47% 20. Menander
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1. If a ship moves from freshwater into
seawater, what will happen?
2. Which was the first National Security
Advisor of India who died recently?
3. What is the first compound which is
fixed during photosynthesis?
4. At low elevation which cloud are to be
found?
5. During which reign did both Vardhaman
Mahavira and Gautama Buddha preach their doctrines?
6. Which Union Territory attained statehood
in February, 1987?
7. The escape velocity from the surface of
the earth does not depend on which body?
8. In India, which first bank of limited
liability managed by Indians and founded in 1881?
9. Which colour types do not indicate fair
or fine weather?
10. What is the name by which Ashoka is
generally referred to in his inscriptions?
11. A. Nageshwara Rao is associated with which
field?
12. To which are Phototrophic and Geotropic
movements linked?
13. On which date was the State of Bombay was
bifurcated into Maharashtra and Gujarat?
14. A place having an average annual
temperature of 27°C and an annual rainfall of over 200 cm where is this?
15. Which region did not form the part of
Ashoka's empire?
16. Which is the most unreactive gas?
17. When was Inter-Governmental Authori on
Development come into existence?
18. Which rural bank has been named after a
river?
19. In which type of climate does the
temperature never rise above 10°C throughout the year?
20. Which Gupta ruler was equally great in the
art of peace, wars and personal accomplishment?
Answer
1. It will rise a little higher 2. Brajesh
Mishra 3. Glucose 4. Nimbus 5. Bimbisara 6. Goa 7. Mass of the body 8. Oudh
Commercial Bank 9. Cumulonimbus 10. Priyadarsi 11. A. Motion Picture 12. Auxin
13. May 1, in the year 1960 14. Singapore 15. Madras 16. Hydrogen 17. 21st
March, 1996 18. Varada Grameen Bank 19. Tundra Climate 20. Chandragupta-II
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1. Which substance found in blood which
helps in cloting?
2. How can a major portion of the
Constitution be amended?
3. What is the product of the time period
of a wave and its frequency?
4. Which is the major oil producing area in
U.S.A.?
5. Who contributed the Chalukya in Western
India?
6. When was Lake Chad Basin Commission
founded?
7. The popular TV serial ‘Neem ka Ped’ was
written by which author?
8. Which Constitutional Amendments banned
the floor crossing in Parliament?
9. Which country leads the world in the
export of oil?
10. The Kalachuri era counted from A.D. 248
what was mostly in current?
11. What is the name of the scientist who
stated that matter can be converted into energy?
12. By whom was the first estimate of national
income in India made?
13. ‘Asian Drama’, by Gunnar Karl Myrdal, is a
book on which subjects?
14. Where do the Earthquakes rarely occur?
15. Kamarupa is the old name of which state?
16. What is in a healthy person rate of heart
beat on one minute?
17. When is the Constitution of India designed
to work as a unitary government?
18. With the rise of temperature, what happens
in the speed of sound in a gas?
19. Mostly in which region do Earthquakes and
volcanoes occur?
20. Which region of northern India was not
included in the empire of Ala-ud-din Khalji ?
Answer
1. Fibrinogen 2. By two-thirds majority 3.
Unity 4. Texas-Louisiana belt 5. Guptas 6. 22nd May, 1964 7. Rahi Masoom Raza
8. 52nd 9. Saudi Arabia 10. Andhra 11. Einstein 12. Dadabhai Naoroji 13.
Economics 14. Brazil 15. Assam 16. 72 times 17. In times of Emergency 18. Increases
19. Folded and faulted region 20. Kashmir
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1. Which decade is celebrated as decade of
Action for road safety?
2. What is the sum total of incomes
received for the services of labor, land or capital in a country?
3. Myxedema is disorder produced due to
hypersecretion of which gland?
4. In which country is the world’s highest
waterfall?
5. Who destroyed the group of Forty Nobles?
6. From which of the country, Constitution
of India has adopted fundamental duties?
7. The isotopes of chlorine with mass
number 35 and 37 exist in which ratio?
8. Which decade is celebrated as United
Nations decade on biodiversity?
9. One will NOT have to pass through the
Suez Canal while going from Bombay to which canal?
10. Who built Char Minar?
11. International Day for the Abolition of
Slavery, is observed on which date?
12. What does protein deficiency in children
usually between the ages of 1 to 3 year cause?
13. Who was the member of the Rajya Sabha when
first appointed as the Prime Minister of India?
14. Which country has the highest average of
road length on per thousand square kilometer area basis?
15. On the ruins of which Hindu kingdom was
the kingdom of Golconda founded?
16. When the radius of the T.G. coil is
decreased, what does happen in its sensitiveness?
17. Unemployment occurs when workers move from
one job to another job?
18. The United Nations declared 2014 as which
International Year?
19. Which continent has the lowest birth and
death rates ?
20. Where is Buland Darwaza situated?
Answer
1. 2011-2020 2. National income 3. Thyroid
4. Venezuela 5. Balban 6. Erstwhile USSR 7. 3 : 1 8. 2011-2020 9. Suez 10. Quli
Qutb Shah 11. December 2 12. Kwashiorkor 13. Indira Gandhi 14. Japan 15.
Kakatiyas 16. Increases 17. Frictional unemployment 18. Crystallography 19.
Europe 20. Fatehpur Sikri
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1. Which disease is caused by bacteria and
spread though faucal matter by houseflies?
2. Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya
Sabha?
3. Which colloids are solvent loving
colloids?
4. Among the Union Territories of India,
which one has the largest size?
5. During which reign was the Purana Qila
constructed?
6. Which Australian player was known as
‘Fruit fly’ amongst the rest of the team?
7. Which type of unemployment mostly found
in India?
8. What is a glass sided tank, bowl in
which aquatic animals live?
9. Where are Shevaroy Hills located?
10. By who was the Sikh Khalsa founded?
11. Under which act was the Supreme Court set
up?
12. The resistance of material increases with
temperature. What is this?
13. Pravin Arnre and Vinod Kambli played for
which province in South Africa?
14. Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of
South India, is situated on which hills?
15. On 13th April of which year Guru Gobind
Singh established Khalsa?
16. The Olympic Museum was opened at which
place?
17. The word “biodiversity” is a combination
of which two words?
18. Which Judge of the Supreme Court was
unsuccessfully sought to be impeached?
19. Which relates to the formation of the
Himalayas?
20. The Maratha power reached its zenith during
which Peshwaship?
Answer
1. Typhoid 2. Vice-President 3. Lyophilic
4. Pondicherry 5. Sher Shah 6. Merv Hughes 7. Disguised 8. Aquarium 9. Tamil
Nadu 10. Guru Gobind Singh 11. Regulating Act 12. Metal 13. Boland 14. Palni
hills 15. 1699 16. Lausanne 17. Biology and diversity 18. Justice Ramaswami 19.
Folding of the geosyncline 20. Balaji II
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1. Which material is very hard and very
ductile?
2. Which is called a ‘banker’s cheque’?
3. With Which game/sport is ‘Popping
crease’ associated?
4. Which lake in India has the highest
water salinity?
5. In which year did the Peshwa became the
official head of Maratha administration?
6. Bhopal gas tragedy struck in the year
1984 due to the leakage of which gas?
7. Which was an associate State of India
before becoming a full fledged State?
8. Einstein’s mass energy relation is given
by which expression?
9. Which is the first company-managed major
port in India?
10. Which Governor of Bengal committed suicide
in 1774 ?
11. Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding
work in which field?
12. Bouncing of cheques has become an offence.
What is the punishment for the same?
13. All of the organisms living in a
particular area, what do they make up?
14. How can fertility of soil be improved?
15. By whom was the Vernacular Press Act was
passed?
16. By whom is Recognition to a political
party accorded?
17. Which was the scientist who was
responsible for the rejection of vital force theory?
18. Which award is associated with
Agriculture?
19. What type of farming is practised in the
densely populated regions of the world?
20. In which year Delhi became the capital of
India?
Answer
1. Nichrome 2. Demand draft 3. Cricket 4.
Sambhar 5. 1748 A.D. 6. Methyl-iso-cyanate 7. Sikkim 8. E = mc2 9. Ennore 10.
Robert Clive 11. Literature and Journalism 12. 6 months imprisonment 13.
Abiological community 14. By adding living earthworms 15. Lord Lytton 16. By
the Election Commission 17. Lavoisier 18. Bourlog Award 19. Intensive farming
20. 1911
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1. Who has taken maximum wickets in one-day
internationals?
2. By which fission does Leishmanial, the
causative agent of kala-azar, multiply asexually?
3. From which date shall the tenure of
every Panchayat be for five years?
4. The last three digits of a PIN code
represent?
5. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time
of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
6. Which rays will deflect in electric
field?
7. Why is the Gross National Income always
more than Net National Income?
8. In which country was the 2010 Football
World Cup held?
9. Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary is located in
which state?
10. What was the first venture of Gandhiji in
all-India politics?
11. Which disease is caused by the bite of a
mad dog?
12. Which is not the concern of the local
government?
13. Most of hydrocarbons from petroleum are
obtained by which method?
14. Which current is produced by upwelling of
water off the coast of Chile and Peru?
15. During the reign of which Indian National
Congress banned and over 1,20,000 persons were arrested?
16. The Musalman, the handwritten daily newspaper
in circulation since 1927, is published from which place?
17. Under VAT, how many slabs are there?
18. From the biological evolutionary point of
view, the human heart is close to the heart of which animal?
19. Where does the cold Labrador current bring
nine months winter?
20. Who led the agitation against the
Partition of Bengal (1905) ?
Answer
1. Mutthiah Muralitharan 2. By binary
fission 3. From the date of its first meeting 4. Sorting district 5. Lord
Chelmsford 6. Cathode rays 7. Direct taxes 8. South Africa 9. Gujarat 10.
Rowlatt Satyagraha 11. Hydrophobia 12. Public Utility Services 13. Fractional
distillation 14. Humboldt Current 15. Lord Willingdon 16. Chennai 17. 4 18. Pig
19. Eastern
Newfoundland 20. Surendranath Banerjee
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1. In which year was the Constituent
Assembly which framed the Constitution for Independent India set up?
2. The mass-energy relation is the outcome
of which teory?
3. Who is the author of the book ‘India
Remembered’?
4. Local thunderstorms ‘Norwesters’ are prominent
in which state?
5. Who among the following had led the
Swadeshi Movement in Delhi?
6. What are the total members of Security
Council–
7. Wisdom teeth normally grow during the
which age?
8. Who presided over the inaugural meeting
of the Constituent Assembly of India?
9. If the atmosphere is cooled, what is its
capacity for water vapour?
10. ABuddhist Council during the reign of
Kanishka was held at which place?
11. Which alloy used in making heating
elements for electric heating devices?
12. By which ministry is Economic survey
published?
13. Which organ of UNO is considered as world
parliament?
14. Amajority of the population of New found
land are engaged in which profession?
15. Which dynasty was associated with Gandhara
school of Art?
16. Which disease is characterised by
inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord?
17. Between which a government is federal or
unitary on the basis of relations?
18. Which purified oil does Aviation fuel for
jet aeroplanes consist?
19. Which country produced 127 lakh metric
tones fish in 2010?
20. Who was appointed by Ashoka to administer
justice in his empire?
Answer
1. 1946 2. Special theory of relativity 3.
Pameia Mountbatten 4. West Bengal 5. Syed Haider Raza 6. 15 7. 17-30 years 8.
Sachidananda Sinha 9. Lowered 10. Kashmir 11. Nichrome 12. Ministry of Finance
13. General Assembly 14. Fishing 15. Kushans 16. Meningitis 17. Centre and
States 18. Kerosene 19. Japan 20. Rajuka
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1. Which is the first multipurpose river
valley project of independent India?
2. Who was the first Deputy Chairman of
Planning Commission of India?
3. What is Amnesia?
4. Recently reserves of diamond have been
reported in Madhya Pradesh from which place?
5. By which name was Chanakya known in his
childhood?
6. The Ninth Schedule was added by which
Amendment?
7. The filament of an electric bulb is made
of which metal?
8. Who is associated with Tashkent
Agreement?
9. Which metal is used for generation of
Nuclear Power?
10. In India, where did the Dutch establish
their earliest factory?
11. Which two countries follow China and India
in the decreasing order of their populations?
12. What is the normal cholesterol level in
human blood?
13. Which was the first woman film star
nominated/ elected to the Rajya Sabha?
14. Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh is
famous for which metal?
15. Which was the first fort constructed by
the British in India?
16. On which conservation law, does a rocker
work?
17. To which duties is the system of value
added taxation applicable?
18. Ogaden region has been a source of
conflict between which countries?
19. Silver is obtained from the lead &
Zinc ares of Zawar mines in which city?
20. In Indus Valley, which one indicates the
commercial and economic development?
Answer
1. Damodar Valley Corporation 2. Shri V. T.
Krishnamachari 3. Related to loss of memory 4. Devbhog 5. Vishnugupta 6. First
7. Tungsten 8. Lal Bahadur Shastri 9. Uranium 10. Masulipattanam 11. USA and
Indonesia 12. 180-200 mg% 13. Nargis Dutt 14. Gold 15. Fort St. George 16. Angular
momentum 17. Excise duties 18. Ethiopia and Somalia 19. Udaipur 20. Seals
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1. What is Syrinx?
2. By whom is the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
is elected?
3. Which is the best conductor of
electricity ?
4. Which of the planets is nearest to the
earth?
5. In which year was the Indus Valley
Civilisation discovered?
6. Which first woman to become a Chief
Minister of any State in India?
7. Howmany of Banks were nationalised since
1969?
8. Which modification of root does not
store food?
9. Which planet is known as the Earth’s
Twin?
10. Purushsukta is a part of which veda?
11. What does the special status of Jammu and
Kashmir imply?
12. Through which material does sound travel
slowest?
13. What are the brothers Umakant and Ramakant
Gundecha?
14. How much the equatorial circumference is
greater than the polar circumference?
15. Which was common both to the Harappan
society and the Rigvedic society?
16. Which UN agency has its headquarters at
Paris?
17. Vegetative propagation by stem cutting is
generally foundation of which plant?
18. To whom is the Chief Minister of a State
responsible?
19. What is the distance of the equator from
either of the poles?
20. Who was the President of the First
Buddhist Council held at Rajagriha?
Answer
1. Voice box in Birds 2. All the members of
Lok Sabha 3. Silve 4. Venus 5. 1921 6. Sucheta Kripalani 7. 20 8. Stilt 9.
Venus 10. Rigveda 11. Aseparate Constitution 12. Wood 13. Dhrupad vocalists 14.
Approximately 68 km 15. Horses 16. UNESCO 17. Sugarcane 18. Governor 19. 10,002
km 20. Mahakassapa
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1. By which method is the age of most
ancient geological formations estimated?
2. Which tax is levied by the Union and
collected and appropriated by the States?
3. Ban-Ki-Moon the Secretary general of UNO
belongs to which country?
4. Which layer of the atmosphere provides
ideal conditions for flying of jet aeroplanes?
5. In which state had Gautama Buddha had
attained Mahaparinirvan?
6. Most of the plants obtain nitrogen from
the soil in which from?
7. Who is the Father of local self
government in India?
8. If the temperature inside a room is
increased, what will be the relative humidity?
9. Which constituents of the atmosphere
causes greatest changes in climate and weather?
10. Who was the last ruler of Sunga dynasty?
11. What was the pen name of Bankim Chandra
Chattopadhaye?
12. Which is not a direct tax?
13. Which fungus is responsible for disease
late blight of potato?
14. Which type of forest belt supplies most of
the world’s requirement of newsprint?
15. Who were the first to establish trade
contacts with the Roman empire?
16. With which amendment act has Panchayati
Raj received constitutional status?
17. Which polymer is used for making
bulletproof material?
18. ‘Man-The Maker of His Own Destiny’ book
was written by which person?
19. Which climatic type suffers change due to
shifting of the World’s Pressure Belts?
20. Who is considered to be the father of
Ayurveda ?
Answer
1. C4 method 2. Stamp Duties 3. South Korea
4. Stratosphere 5. Malia 6. Nitrates 7. Lord Ripon 8. Decrease 9. Water Vapour
10. Devabhuti 11. Kamla Kant 12. Tax on entertainment 13. Phytophthora
infestans 14. Coniferous forest 15. Tamils 16. 73rd 17. Polyethylene 18. Swami
Vivekananda 19. Monsoon 20. Charaka
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1. The United Nations declared 2012 as the
International Year of which thing?
2. Which gland is both exo and endocrine
gland?
3. By whom was the Constitution of India
adopted?
4. By which the maximum amount of energy in
the present day world is provided?
5. In ancient India, Nalanda University was
a great centre for the study of which religion?
6. The first law of thermodynamics is
concerned with the conservation of which thing?
7. Which state produces maximum Soya bean?
8. When is World Day for Water, recognized
by the UN observed?
9. Which country is rich in oil?
10. By whom was the first Muslim invasion of
India lead?
11. Which blood vessel bringing blood into
Bowman’s capsule?
12. When was the Constituent Assembly for
undivided India first met?
13. Which are macro-nutrients provided by
inorganic fertilizers?
14. Which proper order of seismic waves as
they are received at seismograph station?
15. The Arab conquest of Sind took place in
which year?
16. The United Nations declared 4th week of
September which week?
17. What percentage of country’s demand for
natural rubber is met by in indigenous production?
18. Which causes the disease syphilis?
19. Which European country has over 200
volcanoes, many of them still active?
20. Which was the medieval ruler who was the
first to establish a ministry of agriculture?
Answer
1. Cooperatives 2. Pancreas 3. Constituent
Assembly 4. Coal 5. Mahayana Buddhism 6. Energy 7. Madhya Pradesh 8. March 22
9. Indonesia 10. Muharnmad-bin-Oasim 11. Afferent arteriole 12. 9th December,
1946 13. Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium 14. P-wave, S-wave, L-wave 15. 712
A.D. 16. Peace Week 17. 97% 18. Bacteria 19. Iceland 20. Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
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1. Which right conferred by the
Constitution of India is also available to non-citizens?
2. What is the relative permeability of a
paramagnetic material?
3. The United Nations declared 2008 as
which International Year?
4. On which thing Erosion of soil by a
river mainly depends?
5. What was the main basis of social
organization in India during the early medieval period?
6. Which country stood second in the 1992
Barcelona Olympics medal tally?
7. Where is the national institute of
nutrition located?
8. Which is a human right as well as a
fundamental right under the Constitution of India?
9. What is the average salt content in a
litre of sea water?
10. Why is Sher Shah is well known for his
administrative skill,?
11. In which Tyndall effect is not observed?
12. Which can be used for checking inflation
temporarily?
13. Dhyan Chand’s name is associated with
which game?
14. Which are the “Horn of Africa”?
15. By whom was the Sarak-i-Azam which ran
from the Indus to Sonargaon (in Bangladesh) built?
16. Which is Nuclease enzyme begin its attack
from free end of polynucleotide?
17. After howmany years One-third of the
members of the Rajya Sabha retire?
18. Asoap bubble is given negative charge then
what happen in its radius?
19. Israel has common borders with which
countries?
20. The Upanishads were translated into
Persian by the orders of which rular?
Answer
1. Freedom to speech 2. Greater than unity
3. Planet Earth 4. Its speed at which it flows 5. Caste 6. US 7. Hyderabad 8.
Right to Education 9. 35 gm 10. Land revenue system 11. Sugar solution 12.
Decrease in money supply 13. Badminton 14. Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia 15. Sher
Shah 16. Exonuclease 17. Second year 18. Increases 19. Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
and Jordan 20. Dara Shikoh
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1. The World Food Prize is given by which
organisation/world bodie?
2. Who are not protected against inflation?
3. For which is the southern blot technique
used for the detection?
4. Which is the State with the largest area
under waste land?
5. ‘Padmavat’ of Malik Muhammad Jaisi, a
notable, work in Hindi, was completed during which reign?
6. AMoney Bill passed by the Lok Sabha has
to be passed/returned by Rajya Sabha within howmany days?
7. What dose not contain a hydrophobic
structure?
8. How many Nobel Prizes have been awarded
so far to Indian citizens?
9. In which is the largest population of
Scheduled Tribes?
10. Who commanded the Maratha army in the
third battle of Panipat ?
11. Tejaswini Sawant is the first Indian woman
to be crowned World Champion in which sports?
12. Which is the richest source of ascorbic
acid?
13. Which worm reach into intestine of human
by eating leaf?
14. Palghat joins which states?
15. In which year was Bombay was acquired by
the English from the Portuguese?
16. How can a Change in distribution of powers
between the Centre and the States be done?
17. Which is electrical circuits used to get
smooth de output from a rectified circuit called?
18. By which bill does the government make
arrangement for the collection of revenues for a year?
19. Which forms the western boundary of the
Indian sub-continent?
20. Uplift of the backward classes was the
main programme of which famay?
Answer
1. Kraft general foods 2. Agricultural
farmers 3. DNA 4. Jammu and Kashmir 5. Sher Shah 6. 14 days 7. Rubber 8. 3 9.
Madhya Pradesh 10. Sadashiv Rao Bhau 11. Shooting 12. Guava 13. Tape worm 14.
Kerala and Tamil Nadu 15. 1662 16. Amending the Constitution 17. Filter 18.
Finance Bill 19. Hindukush 20. Satyashodhak Samaj
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1. Which international tennis event is
played on a grass court?
2. By which would Desert plants be
characterised?
3. The distribution of power between Centre
and the States is based on which scheme?
4. Which soil is best suited for cotton?
5. By whom was the practice of Sati was
declared illegal?
6. What is the most satisfactory method for
separating sugars?
7. Who is the author of ‘Business @ Speed
of Thought?
8. Which is the ‘basis for determining the
national income?
9. On the basis of the process of their
formation, which soil is formed differently from the other three?
10. Which helped to develop close ties between
the government and the masses?
11. Alzheimer’s disease in human beings is
characterised by which degeneration?
12. WhichAmendment provided for an
authoritative version of the Constitution in Hindi?
13. The absorption of radio waves by the
atmosphere depends on which thing?
14. Which crop requires continuous semiaquatic
condition for cultivation?
15. Who was the leader to have the unique
distinction of firing the first shot in the rebellion of 1857?
16. ‘Na Khatma Hone Wali Kahani’is the
autobiography of which person?
17. The world famous ‘Khajuraho’ sculptures
are located in which State?
18. Why is the yellow colour of urine?
19. Which stare is the largest producer of
coffee?
20. In the Interim Government formed in the
year 1946, who held the portfolio of Defence?
Answer
1. Wimbeldon 2. By sunken stomata 3.
Government of India Act, 1935 4. Regur 5. Lord William Bentinck 6.
Chromatography 7. Bill Gates 8. Production of goods and services 9. Regur 10.
Ryotwari Settlement 11. Degeneration of nerve cells 12. 58th 13. Their
frequency 14. Rice 15. Mangal Pande 16. V. P. Singh 17. Madhya Pradesh 18. Due
to the presence of urochrome 19. Karnataka 20. Baldev Singh
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1. After how many years is the President of
USA is elected?
2. Which enzyme changes maltose into
glucose?
3. Economic Planning is a subject of which
list?
4. On planet Earth, where is no centrifugal
force?
5. From where did Mahatma Gandhi start his
historic Dandi March?
6. Who is considered as the inventor of the
World Wide Web (WWW) ?
7. Which of the following will provide
maximum roughage to our diet, if taken in equal mass?
8. Which Act gave representation to Indians
for the first time in the Legislature?
9. Which planet has the longest day and the
shortest year?
10. Who first voiced the idea of a separate
Muslim state in India?
11. Which polymer is widely used for making
bullet proof material?
12. Which was the crop during the 13th and
14th Centuries A.D. the Indian peasants did not cultivate?
13. What is the mean of ‘Take off stage ‘in an
economy?
14. The equator cuts through which island?
15. Who was responsible for the integration of
Indian Princely States?
16. Which three important micronutrients are
essential for humans?
17. By which act did the Crown take the
Government of India into its own hands?
18. What are Carbon, diamond and graphite
together called?
19. Which city is associated with the river
Mekong?
20. By which was Yavanika (Curtain) introduced
in Indian theatre?
Answer
1. 4 years 2. Maltose 3. Union List 4. At
the Poles 5. Sabarmati Ashram 6. Tim Berners-Lee 7. Cabbage 8. Government of
India Act, 1935 9. Mercury 10. Mohammad Iqbal 11. Polyethylene 12. Maize 13.
Steady growth begins 14. Borneo 15. Sardar Patel 16. Copper, zinc and iodine
17. Government of India Act, 1858 18. Allotropes 19. Phnom-Penh 20. Greeks
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1. What is the name given to an almost
circular coral reef inside which there is a lagoon?
2. Chocolates can be bad for health because
of a high content of which element?
3. In which Photosynthesis occurs?
4. Which are the important species of the
Mediterranean biome?
5. At which place was the headless statue
of Kanishka found?
6. Who has the power to form a new State
within the Union of India?
7. By whom was Electron first identified?
8. When was EXIM Bank set-up?
9. The annual average rate of net plant
production is highest in which forests?
10. The religious literature of the Jains at
the early stage was written in which language?
11. Which animal can tolerate more summer
heat?
12. What is the estimation of age of woody
plant by counting annual ring?
13. In whom the executive authority of the
Union is vested by the Constitution?
14. Kula, Kufri, Kajjair and Dalhousie are all
tourists place of which state?
15. Of which Religion-wise the sculpture were
found at Kankali tila in Mathura?
16. Galvanized iron sheets have a coating of
which metal?
17. By whom was the famous ‘Kirti Stambha’ at
Chittor built?
18. Which is at the apex of Industrial Finance
in India?
19. Which state receives rainfall from
north-east monsoons?
20. Where are the traces of Portuguese culture
found in India?
Answer
1. Atoll 2. Nickel 3. Chloroplast 4. Pine,
cedar, fir 5. Mathura 6. President 7. J. J. Thomson 8. 1982 9. Temperate forest
10. Ardhamagadhi 11. Donkey 12. Dendrochronology 13. President 14. Himachal
Pradesh 15. Jaina 16. Zinc 17. Rana Kumbha 18. Industrial Development Bank of
India 19. Tamil Nadu 20. Goa
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1. Soft drinks such as cocoa contain significant
quantities of which thing?
2. By whom is the Chairman of the Public
Accounts Committee of the Parliament appointed?
3. How must be the lines of force of a
uniform magnetic field?
4. The Varansi Kanyakumari National Highway
is called which national highway?
5. Which of the British Officials defeated
Portuguese at Solley ?
6. Name of S. Chandrashekhar is associated
with which subject?
7. Which is the official language of
Central Bank of West African Bank?
8. What is the transfer of pollen grain
from pollen sac to stigma called?
9. What is in terms of the railway system
India’s position in the world?
10. Where was the first iron and steel
industry of India established?
11. Who decides whether a particular bill is a
Money Bill or not?
12. Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring
chelate compound in, what is the which the central metal in this?
13. What is the most appropriate measure of a
country’s economic growth?
14. Which is the brightest planet?
15. Who used the phrase ‘Un-British’ to
criticize the English colonial control of India?
16. Which is UN special agency and not
programme?
17. What is the Study of integrated use of
microbiology, biochemistry and engineering?
18. Where is In the Constitution of India, the
word ‘Federal’ used?
19. Which planet takes the same number of days
for rotation and revolution?
20. Which element of Hinduism was practised in
the Indus Valley Civilization?
Answer
1. Caffein 2. Speaker of Lok Sabha 3.
Parallel to each other 4. NH 7 5. Thomas Best 6. Astrophysics 7. French 8. Pollination
9. Fourth 10. Jamshedpur 11. Speaker of Lok Sabha 12. Magnesium 13. Per capita
real income 14. Venus 15. Dadabhai Naoroji 16. UNDP 17. Biotechnology 18.
Nowhere 19. Venus 20. Cult of Shiva
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1. When a ray of light is going from one
medium to another, how is its frequency?
2. Who is the author of “The Kalam effect:
My years with the president”?
3. CENVAT is associated with which rate?
4. At the summer solstice, which latitude
will have the longest night?
5. What was the script of Indus Valley
Civilization?
6. Which branch of science deals with the
study of tissue found in the body of organism?
7. By whom is Recognition to a political
party accorded?
8. For which thing is Washing soda the
common name?
9. Through where does the Tropic of Cancer
passes?
10. What are Brahmanas ?
11. Who is the author of the book ‘Freedom
from Fear’?
12. When is Doctor’s Day, Bidhan Chandra Roy
Birth Day is observed?
13. Which hormone is injected into cow and buffalo
during milking?
14. What happens when a sudden fall in the
barometric reading?
15. What is the meaning of 'Buddha'?
16. Which Amendment provided for an
authoritative version of the Constitution in Hindi?
17. Heat given to an ideal gas under
isothermal conditions is used in which work?
18. How long does India’s economic zone extend
miles off its coast?
19. How is the Relative humidity of the
atmosphere directly affected?
20. Kautilya was the Prime Minister of which
Indian ruler ?
Answer
1. Frequency remains same 2. P.M. Nayer 3.
Rate of indirect tax 4. 60°S 5. Undeciphered 6. Histology 7. By the Election
Commission 8. Sodium carbonate 9. India and Saudi Arabia 10. Texts on
sacrificial rituals 11. Aung San Suukyi 12. July 1 13. Oxytocin 14. Storm 15.
The Enlightened one 16. 58th 17. In doing external work 18. 200 19. Change in
atmospheric temperature 20. Chandragupta Maurya
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1. When is World Day for Audiovisual
Heritage, recognized by the UN observed?
2. Maximum nutritive element absorbed by
blood from which part of alimentary canal?
3. Under whose signature are the members of
All-India Services appointed?
4. Which climate best suited for
horticulture?
5. Before ascending the Maurya throne, how
was Ashoka served?
6. From which one among the following water
sources, the water is likely to be contaminated with fluoride?
7. In which year did the first modem
Olympic Games take place?
8. Which neighboring country has objections
on Indian Baglihar Hydro-electric Project?
9. Which region does not receive most of
its rainfall during winter?
10. What were the two colossal images of the
Buddha at Bamiyan?
11. Which genetic disease is sex -linked?
12. What is the part of the Constitution that
reflects the mind and ideals of the framers?
13. When will a hot body radiate maximum energy?
14. Which African country is richer than
others in gold and diamond?
15. Who has been called the 'Napoleon of
India' ?
16. Yondieki who set up a new world record in
10,000 meters race, belongs to which country?
17. How many players are there on each side in
a women’s Basketball game?
18. Who proved that DNA is the basic genetic
material?
19. Which is the leading producer of Sulphur?
20. During the reign of which Pallava ruler
did the Chinese pilgrim Hieun Tsang visit Kanchi?
Answer
1. October 27 2. Small intestine 3.
President 4. Mediterranean 5. As a Viceroy of Taxila 6. Ground water7. 1896 8.
Pakistan 9. Central North America 10. Works of the Gupta Art 11. Royal
haemophilia 12. Preamble 13. If its surface is black and rough 14. Zaire 15. Samudragupta
16. Kenya 17. 6 18. Hershey and Chase 19. U.S.A. 20. Narasimhavaram I
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1. What does the Preamble of our
Constitution contain?
2. Which will you put into pure water in
order to pass electric current through it?
3. Of the various ways of financing
government’s investment expenditure, what is the least inflationary?
4. In which country are ‘Dykes’ especially
constructed?
5. What was Sher Shah’s real name?
6. Where did the 1st ODI match was played
in India?
7. “Greenhouse effect” with respect to
global warming refers to which effect?
8. Which State has the largest percentage
of reserved parliamentary seats?
9. For which landform is Colorado in U.S.A.
famous?
10. Which battle was fought in 1192 A.D. ?
11. Afar-sighted person has a near point at
100 cm. What must be the power of the correcting lens?
12. Which Indian was honored by the World
Statesman Award, 2012?
13. By which band is Monetary policy
regulated?
14. Strait of Florida runs in between which
water bodies?
15. During whose reign did the Mongols first
invade India?
16. What is the green color of plants produced
from organelles?
17. According to which system are the members
of the Rajya Sabha elected?
18. Which fuel causes minimum environmental pollution?
19. Which Strait separates Asia from North
America?
20. Who was contemporary of Namdev?
Answer
1. The spirit of the Constitution 2. Lemon
Juice 3. Taxation 4. Norway 5. Farid 6. Ahmedabad 7. Warming effect 8. Uttar
Pradesh 9. Grand Canyon 10. Second Battle of Tarain 11. +3.0 D 12. Stephen
Harper 13. Central Bank 14. Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico 15. Iltutmish 16.
Chloroplasts 17. Single Transferable Vote System 18. Hydrogen 19. The Bering
Strait 20. Sena
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1. The ODI Player of the Year 2012’Award
was given by ICC to which India cricketer?
2. Who has created world record in the
men’s 100 metres sprint event at 2008 Olympic Games?
3. Which ceil organelles function as the
power house of a living cell ?
4. Which States of the U.S.A. are attached
to Mexico?
5. Who was the earliest Sufi Saint to have
settled at Ajmer?
6. The members of the State Legislative
Assembly are elected for what period?
7. How many images can a man see if he
stands between two plane mirrors inclined at an angle of 60°?
8. What is the basic attribute of a formal
organization?
9. Khartoum is situated at the confluence
of which rivers?
10. Under which reign did Mughal Empire extend
up to Tamil territory in the South?
11. The Winter Olympic came into being in
which year?
12. By which Transfer of genetic information
from one generation to the other is accomplished?
13. Which One feature is distinguishing the
Rajya Sabha from the vidhan Parishad?
14. Which is the southernmost city?
15. Which Rajput Mansabdar revolted against
Aurangzeb ?
16. Which hydrocarbon is mainly present in
gobar gas?
17. Who wrote the book Babubivah?
18. If the price of an inferior good falls,
what about its demand?
19. Which gulf would have to be crossed to
reach Sri Lanka from Nagercoil ?
20. Which was the last governor of Bengal
appointed by the Mughal emperor?
Answer
1. Virat Kohli 2. Usain Bolt 3.
Mitochondria 4. California and Texas 5. Sheikh Moinuddin Chisti 6. 5 years 7. 5
8. Rules and regulations 9. White Nile and Blue Nile 10. Aurangzeb 11. 1924 12.
By transfer RNA 13. Indirect election 14. Raipur 15. Durgadas Rathore 16.
Methane 17. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar 18. Remains constant 19. Gulf of Mannar
20. Murshid
Quli Khan
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