GEN. STUDIES- INDIA PAGE 16
GENERAL STUDIES- INDIA PAGE 16
1:-Name the country which created first artificial star in 2016
A:-Russia
B:-China
C:-India
D:-America
Ans: B
2:-'Bharathaparyadanam' is belonging to which literary section
A:-Novel
B:-Travalogue
C:-Criticism
D:-Short story
Ans: C
3:-Recipient of prestigious Rao Bahadur Award
A:-O. Chandumenon
B:-Ulloor
C:-Vallotyhol
D:-Cherusseri
Ans: A
4:-Which is considered as the 'key to the Indian constitution?
A:-Articles
B:-Schedules
C:-Preamble
D:-Amendments
Ans: C
5:-Which is known as the Indian Bill Of Rights?
A:-Fundamental duties
B:-Directive principles
C:-Fundamental rights
D:-Right to information
Ans: C
6:-The preamble was amended to include the term 'Socialism' in
A:-1972
B:-1976
C:-1971
D:-1975
Ans: B
7:-Which is the largest theocratic country in the world?
A:-Iraque
B:-Vatican
C:-Iran
D:-Israel
Ans: C
8:-Which among the following is the Indian foreign intelligence agency?
A:-RAW
B:-CBI
C:-IB
D:-NIA
Ans: A
9:-The outbreak of which mosquito born virus causes birth defects in new born babies has been reported in Latin America ?
A:-AIDS
B:-SARS
C:-Ebola
D:-Zika
Ans: D
10:-Amaravathi is situated on the banks of _______________ river.
A:-Krishna
B:-Tungabhadra
C:-Narmada
D:-Godavari
Ans: A
11:-Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is situated in _______________ Indian State.
A:-Karnataka
B:-Gujarat
C:-Maharashtra
D:-Rajasthan
Ans: B
12:-Vice President of India can be removed from office by the
A:-President
B:-Supreme Court
C:-Rajya Sabha
D:-Parliament
Ans: D
A:-Russia
B:-China
C:-India
D:-America
Ans: B
2:-'Bharathaparyadanam' is belonging to which literary section
A:-Novel
B:-Travalogue
C:-Criticism
D:-Short story
Ans: C
3:-Recipient of prestigious Rao Bahadur Award
A:-O. Chandumenon
B:-Ulloor
C:-Vallotyhol
D:-Cherusseri
Ans: A
4:-Which is considered as the 'key to the Indian constitution?
A:-Articles
B:-Schedules
C:-Preamble
D:-Amendments
Ans: C
5:-Which is known as the Indian Bill Of Rights?
A:-Fundamental duties
B:-Directive principles
C:-Fundamental rights
D:-Right to information
Ans: C
6:-The preamble was amended to include the term 'Socialism' in
A:-1972
B:-1976
C:-1971
D:-1975
Ans: B
7:-Which is the largest theocratic country in the world?
A:-Iraque
B:-Vatican
C:-Iran
D:-Israel
Ans: C
8:-Which among the following is the Indian foreign intelligence agency?
A:-RAW
B:-CBI
C:-IB
D:-NIA
Ans: A
9:-The outbreak of which mosquito born virus causes birth defects in new born babies has been reported in Latin America ?
A:-AIDS
B:-SARS
C:-Ebola
D:-Zika
Ans: D
10:-Amaravathi is situated on the banks of _______________ river.
A:-Krishna
B:-Tungabhadra
C:-Narmada
D:-Godavari
Ans: A
11:-Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is situated in _______________ Indian State.
A:-Karnataka
B:-Gujarat
C:-Maharashtra
D:-Rajasthan
Ans: B
12:-Vice President of India can be removed from office by the
A:-President
B:-Supreme Court
C:-Rajya Sabha
D:-Parliament
Ans: D
13:-A neurodevelopmental disorder associated with ZIKA virus
A:-Malaria
B:-Neurosiphilis
C:-Schizophrenia
D:-Microcephali
Ans: D
14:-India's rank in Human Development Report 2015 released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
A:-`130^(th)`
B:-`133^(rd)`
C:-`135^(th)`
D:-`137^(th)`
Ans: A
15:-Bering strait separates
A:-Africa and Asia
B:-North America and Asia
C:-Africa and Europe
D:-North America and South America
Ans: B
16:-India's first aviation park to open in
A:-Telangana
B:-Tamilnadu
C:-Maharashtra
D:-Gujarat
Ans: D
17:-Sashastra Seema Bal is a
A:-Banking Regulatory Authority
B:-Back to School Campaign
C:-Boarder Guarding Force
D:-Project on space research
Ans: C
18:-In which day Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India ?
A:-1949 November 26
B:-1950 November 26
C:-1950 January 26
D:-1949 January 26
Ans: A
19:-Freedom to acquire, hold and dispose of property was deleted from the Constitution after which Amendment and on which year ?
A:-`42^(nd)` Amendment, 1978
B:-`44^(th)` Amendment, 1978
C:-`42^(nd)` Amendment, 1976
D:-`44^(th)` Amendment, 1976
Ans: B
20:-Which among the following is not the duty of Prime Minister under Art. 78 of Constitution ?
A:-To communicate to the President, all decisions of council of Ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the union and proposals for legislation
B:-To furnish such information relating to the administration of the affairs of the union and proposals for legislation, as the President may call for
C:-If the President so requires, to submit for the consideration of the council of Ministers, any matter on which a decision has been taken by the Minister, but which has not been considered by the council
D:-To Propose to the President for declaration of emergency provisions
Ans: D
21:-After `91^(st)` Amendment, the maximum limit of number of Ministers to be appointed to council of Ministers in a State is
A:-Total number, including the Chief Minister shall not exceed 20% of total number of members of the legislative assembly of that State
B:-Total number including the Chief Minister shall not exceed 15% of total number of members of the legislative assembly of that State
C:-Total number including the Chief Minister shall not exceed 25% of total number of members of the legislative assembly of that State
D:-Total number including the Chief Minister shall not exceed 30% of total number of members of the legislative assembly of that State
Ans: B
22:-In which case, Supreme Court held that "If a person was deprived of this personal liberty not under the Defence of India Act or any rule made there under but the contravention thereof, his right to move the said courts in that regard would not be suspended".
A:-Mohd. Yaqub V. State of Jammu and kashmir, AIR 1968 Sc 65
B:-A.D.M. Jabalpur V. S. Shukla, AIR 1976 Sc 1207
C:-Maharashtra State V. Prabhakar, AIR 1966 Sc 424
D:-Sarbananda Sonowal V. Union of India, AIR 2005 Sc 2920
Ans: C
23:-In India, Right to Information Act came to effect on
A:-`15^(th)` June 2005
B:-`12^(th)` October 2005
C:-`12^(th)` June 2005
D:-`15^(th)` October 2005
Ans: B
24:-According to Domestic Violence Act, physical abuse means
A:-Act which cause bodily pain
B:-Act that cause danger to life, limb or health
C:-Act that impair the development of agrieved person
D:-All of the above
Ans: D
25:-Which Section of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 provides that National Commission for Protection of child rights and state commission for protection of child rights be constituted ?
A:-S. 31
B:-S. 30
C:-S. 25
D:-S. 32
Ans: A
A:-Malaria
B:-Neurosiphilis
C:-Schizophrenia
D:-Microcephali
Ans: D
14:-India's rank in Human Development Report 2015 released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
A:-`130^(th)`
B:-`133^(rd)`
C:-`135^(th)`
D:-`137^(th)`
Ans: A
15:-Bering strait separates
A:-Africa and Asia
B:-North America and Asia
C:-Africa and Europe
D:-North America and South America
Ans: B
16:-India's first aviation park to open in
A:-Telangana
B:-Tamilnadu
C:-Maharashtra
D:-Gujarat
Ans: D
17:-Sashastra Seema Bal is a
A:-Banking Regulatory Authority
B:-Back to School Campaign
C:-Boarder Guarding Force
D:-Project on space research
Ans: C
18:-In which day Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India ?
A:-1949 November 26
B:-1950 November 26
C:-1950 January 26
D:-1949 January 26
Ans: A
19:-Freedom to acquire, hold and dispose of property was deleted from the Constitution after which Amendment and on which year ?
A:-`42^(nd)` Amendment, 1978
B:-`44^(th)` Amendment, 1978
C:-`42^(nd)` Amendment, 1976
D:-`44^(th)` Amendment, 1976
Ans: B
20:-Which among the following is not the duty of Prime Minister under Art. 78 of Constitution ?
A:-To communicate to the President, all decisions of council of Ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the union and proposals for legislation
B:-To furnish such information relating to the administration of the affairs of the union and proposals for legislation, as the President may call for
C:-If the President so requires, to submit for the consideration of the council of Ministers, any matter on which a decision has been taken by the Minister, but which has not been considered by the council
D:-To Propose to the President for declaration of emergency provisions
Ans: D
21:-After `91^(st)` Amendment, the maximum limit of number of Ministers to be appointed to council of Ministers in a State is
A:-Total number, including the Chief Minister shall not exceed 20% of total number of members of the legislative assembly of that State
B:-Total number including the Chief Minister shall not exceed 15% of total number of members of the legislative assembly of that State
C:-Total number including the Chief Minister shall not exceed 25% of total number of members of the legislative assembly of that State
D:-Total number including the Chief Minister shall not exceed 30% of total number of members of the legislative assembly of that State
Ans: B
22:-In which case, Supreme Court held that "If a person was deprived of this personal liberty not under the Defence of India Act or any rule made there under but the contravention thereof, his right to move the said courts in that regard would not be suspended".
A:-Mohd. Yaqub V. State of Jammu and kashmir, AIR 1968 Sc 65
B:-A.D.M. Jabalpur V. S. Shukla, AIR 1976 Sc 1207
C:-Maharashtra State V. Prabhakar, AIR 1966 Sc 424
D:-Sarbananda Sonowal V. Union of India, AIR 2005 Sc 2920
Ans: C
23:-In India, Right to Information Act came to effect on
A:-`15^(th)` June 2005
B:-`12^(th)` October 2005
C:-`12^(th)` June 2005
D:-`15^(th)` October 2005
Ans: B
24:-According to Domestic Violence Act, physical abuse means
A:-Act which cause bodily pain
B:-Act that cause danger to life, limb or health
C:-Act that impair the development of agrieved person
D:-All of the above
Ans: D
25:-Which Section of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 provides that National Commission for Protection of child rights and state commission for protection of child rights be constituted ?
A:-S. 31
B:-S. 30
C:-S. 25
D:-S. 32
Ans: A
26:-Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2013 deals with
A:-Military force
B:-Age old people security
C:-Women security
D:-Scheduled caste
Ans: C
27:-Mangalyan (MOM) Satellite launched _________
A:-2012 November 5
B:-2014 November 5
C:-2013 November 5
D:-2010 November 5
Ans: C
28:-Who introduced Union Budget of 2013-14?
A:-Arun Jettly
B:-Man Mohan Singh
C:-Narendra Modi
D:-P. Chittambaram
Ans: D
29:-Who was the first woman chief information commissioner?
A:-Sushama Singh
B:-Deepala Sandu
C:-Ranjana Prakash
D:-Sushama Swaraj
Ans: B
30:-Which does not include in IBSA?
A:-America
B:-Britain
C:-India
D:-South Africa
Ans: A
31:-Which Coalition govt. rules India?
A:-U.D.F.
B:-L.D.F.
C:-UPA
D:-NDA
Ans: D
32:-Fifth BRICS Summit (2013) held in __________
A:-Beijing
B:-Delhi
C:-Mosco
D:-Darban
Ans: D
35:-Sachin Tendulkar's last international play with
A:-Pakistan
B:-Australia
C:-Britain
D:-West Indies
Ans: D
36:-How much time does it take for the sun shine to reach the earth?
A:-6.20 minutes
B:-8.20 minutes
C:-7.20 minutes
D:-10.2 minutes
Ans: B
37:-Who was the first Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission of India?
A:-Dr. Abdul Kalam
B:-Homi J. Bhabha
C:-C.V. Raman
D:-Nehru
Ans: B
38:-First Nuclear device was exploded at Pokhran during the period of __________
A:-Nehru
B:-Indira Gandhi
C:-Bajpai
D:-Narendra Modi
Ans: B
39:-Where started first rocket launching station?
A:-Bangalore
B:-Thumba
C:-Mumbai
D:-Kochi
Ans: B
40:-Which was the first artificial satellite of India?
A:-Apple
B:-Rohini
C:-Bhaskara
D:-Aryabhatta
Ans: D
41:-Indian first Chandrayan launched __________
A:-2008
B:-2000
C:-2010
D:-2001
Ans: A
42:-First educational satellite of India is ___________
A:-Kartesat
B:-Anusat
C:-Edusat
D:-Insat I.B
Ans: C
43:-Who is the father of Biodiversity?
A:-Edward Osborne Wilson
B:-Sundarlal Bahuguna
C:-Medha Padkar
D:-Sir Peeter Scot
Ans: A
44:-Where is the most forest area in India?
A:-Kerala
B:-Rajasthan
C:-U.P.
D:-M.P.
Ans: D
45:-Who is known as Mudichudum Perumal?
A:-Chattambi Swami
B:-Vaikunda Swami
C:-Sree Narayana Guru
D:-Dr. T. Palppu
Ans: B
46:-Who is known as Vidyadi Rajan?
A:-Vaikunda Swami
B:-Sree Narayana Guru
C:-Sahodaran Ayyappan
D:-Chattambi Swami
Ans: D
47:-Who is the author of the drama, ''Adukalayil Ninnu Arangatheck''?
A:-V.T. Bhattathiripad
B:-EMS
C:-Sahodaran Ayyappa
D:-Pambadi John Joseph
Ans: A
48:-Who is the founder of 'Athma Vidya Sangam'?
A:-Vakkam Abdul Khader Moulavi
B:-Veriyar Alvin
C:-Vak Bhadanandhan
D:-Sree Narayana Guru
Ans: C
49:-Who established Dravida Kazhakam in 1944?
A:-E.V. Rama Swami Naykar
B:-Veerasalingam
C:-Sir Sayyed Ahammed Khan
D:-Pandit Ramabhai
Ans: A
50:-Who started Arrya Mahila Samajam?
A:-Swami Vivekanandan
B:-Pandit Ramabhai
C:-Vireshwalinguam
D:-Thaikkad Ayyaguru
Ans: B
A:-Military force
B:-Age old people security
C:-Women security
D:-Scheduled caste
Ans: C
27:-Mangalyan (MOM) Satellite launched _________
A:-2012 November 5
B:-2014 November 5
C:-2013 November 5
D:-2010 November 5
Ans: C
28:-Who introduced Union Budget of 2013-14?
A:-Arun Jettly
B:-Man Mohan Singh
C:-Narendra Modi
D:-P. Chittambaram
Ans: D
29:-Who was the first woman chief information commissioner?
A:-Sushama Singh
B:-Deepala Sandu
C:-Ranjana Prakash
D:-Sushama Swaraj
Ans: B
30:-Which does not include in IBSA?
A:-America
B:-Britain
C:-India
D:-South Africa
Ans: A
31:-Which Coalition govt. rules India?
A:-U.D.F.
B:-L.D.F.
C:-UPA
D:-NDA
Ans: D
32:-Fifth BRICS Summit (2013) held in __________
A:-Beijing
B:-Delhi
C:-Mosco
D:-Darban
Ans: D
35:-Sachin Tendulkar's last international play with
A:-Pakistan
B:-Australia
C:-Britain
D:-West Indies
Ans: D
36:-How much time does it take for the sun shine to reach the earth?
A:-6.20 minutes
B:-8.20 minutes
C:-7.20 minutes
D:-10.2 minutes
Ans: B
37:-Who was the first Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission of India?
A:-Dr. Abdul Kalam
B:-Homi J. Bhabha
C:-C.V. Raman
D:-Nehru
Ans: B
38:-First Nuclear device was exploded at Pokhran during the period of __________
A:-Nehru
B:-Indira Gandhi
C:-Bajpai
D:-Narendra Modi
Ans: B
39:-Where started first rocket launching station?
A:-Bangalore
B:-Thumba
C:-Mumbai
D:-Kochi
Ans: B
40:-Which was the first artificial satellite of India?
A:-Apple
B:-Rohini
C:-Bhaskara
D:-Aryabhatta
Ans: D
41:-Indian first Chandrayan launched __________
A:-2008
B:-2000
C:-2010
D:-2001
Ans: A
42:-First educational satellite of India is ___________
A:-Kartesat
B:-Anusat
C:-Edusat
D:-Insat I.B
Ans: C
43:-Who is the father of Biodiversity?
A:-Edward Osborne Wilson
B:-Sundarlal Bahuguna
C:-Medha Padkar
D:-Sir Peeter Scot
Ans: A
44:-Where is the most forest area in India?
A:-Kerala
B:-Rajasthan
C:-U.P.
D:-M.P.
Ans: D
45:-Who is known as Mudichudum Perumal?
A:-Chattambi Swami
B:-Vaikunda Swami
C:-Sree Narayana Guru
D:-Dr. T. Palppu
Ans: B
46:-Who is known as Vidyadi Rajan?
A:-Vaikunda Swami
B:-Sree Narayana Guru
C:-Sahodaran Ayyappan
D:-Chattambi Swami
Ans: D
47:-Who is the author of the drama, ''Adukalayil Ninnu Arangatheck''?
A:-V.T. Bhattathiripad
B:-EMS
C:-Sahodaran Ayyappa
D:-Pambadi John Joseph
Ans: A
48:-Who is the founder of 'Athma Vidya Sangam'?
A:-Vakkam Abdul Khader Moulavi
B:-Veriyar Alvin
C:-Vak Bhadanandhan
D:-Sree Narayana Guru
Ans: C
49:-Who established Dravida Kazhakam in 1944?
A:-E.V. Rama Swami Naykar
B:-Veerasalingam
C:-Sir Sayyed Ahammed Khan
D:-Pandit Ramabhai
Ans: A
50:-Who started Arrya Mahila Samajam?
A:-Swami Vivekanandan
B:-Pandit Ramabhai
C:-Vireshwalinguam
D:-Thaikkad Ayyaguru
Ans: B
51. Temple Vimal Vasahi and Luna Vasahi at Mount Abu were designed by
(A) Vastupal and Tejpal (B) Kumarpal (C) Mahavir (D) Udaymati
Ans: A
52. Maha Gurjara is a style of
(A) Temple architecture (B) Express rail transportation (C) A political movement (D) None
Ans: A
53. Where is National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL) Located?
(A) Tirupati (B) Bengaluru (C) Thiruvanathapuram (D) New Delhi
Ans: A
54. Which of the following countries has never been a signatory to the nuclear non proliferation treaty?
(A) India (B) Pakistan (C) Israel (D) All of the above
Ans: D
55. Under Indo-US civil nuclear Agreement:
(A) India’s right to conduct nuclear test in future does not get affected.
(B) India’s indigenous three stage nuclear programme does not get affected.
(C) India does not have to give up its nuclear weapons programme.
(D) All of the above.
Ans: D
56. Which Indian reactor is the only reactor in the world where all the three fissile isotopes viz., U-235, Pu-239 & U-233 are used as fuel? (A) Kamini (B) Kakrapar (C) Kudankulam (D) Kalpakam
Ans: D
57. Which government company under the DAE is entrusted the construction and commissioning of Fast Breeder Reactors (FBR) in India? (A) Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) (B) Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)
(C) Bhabha Atomic Energy Research Centre (BARC) (D) Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Ltd (BHAVINI)
Ans: D
58. Which of the following net-banking services are available all the time?
(A) NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) (B) IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)
(C) RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement) (D) All of the above
Ans: B
59. Which one of the following Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) developed by DRDO is not a target drone:
(A) Abhyas (B) Ulka (C) Lakshya (D) Nishant
Ans: D
60. Which instrument is not a part of on-board payloads of Mars Orbiters Mission (MOM) of India:
(A) Lyman Alpha Photometer (B) Mars Color Camera (C) Hyper Spectral Images (D) Thermal Infrared Imaging Spectrometer
Ans: C
61. Itai-itai disease is caused by the poisoning of which one of the following?
(A) Mercury (B) Nitrate (C) Cadmium (D) Arsenic
Ans: C
62. Maximum number of natural disasters, are generally reported from which of the following continents?
(A) Asia (B) Africa (C) Europe (D) North America
Ans: A
63. The Keoladeo National Park at Bharatpur is famous for the conservation of:
(A) Tiger (B) Black Buck (C) Gharial (D) Birds
Ans: D
64. Which among the following temples of India is known as Black pagoda?
(A) Sun Temple, Konark (B) Brihadeeswara Temple, Tanjore
(C) Lord Jagannath Temple, Puri (D) Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
Ans: A
65:-India' first nucIear experiment was heId on
A:-18th May 1974 B:-11th May 1998
C:-11th ApriI 1974 D:-18th May 1998
Ans: A
66:-SoIar energy reaches earth in the form of
A:-Short waves B:-Iong waves C:-Medium waves D:-Heat waves
Ans: A
67:-Human DeveIopment Index is prepared and pubIished by
A:-UNICEF B:-UNESCO C:-UNDP D:-WorId Bank
Ans: C
68:-Which is the Ieast popuIous state in India?
A:-Goa B:-Sikkim C:-Mizoram D:-Assam
Ans: B
69:-Which is the instrument used for examining the bIood pressure?
A:-Sphygmomanometer B:-Cardiograph C:-Sthethescope D:-Thermometer
Ans: A
70:-pH vaIue of human bIood is
A:-8.5 B:-7 C:-7.35 D:-8.2
Ans: C
71. “Good for women, Good for India, Good for you,” is the theme of
(A) Women of India Organic Festival 2017 (B) Women of India Suraksha Festival 2017
(C) Women of India International Festival 2017 (D) Women of World and India Festival 2017
Ans: A
72. Which of the following state passed the rule “No Helmet No Petrol” recently?
(A) Gujarat (B) Madhya Pradesh (C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Goa
Ans: C
73. Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched
(A) Mera Houchongba - Manipur (B) Batukamma - Telangana
(C) Bonderam festival - Rajasthan (D) Chitra Vichitra Fair – Gujarat
Ans: C
74. On which river the department of Bio-technology announced ‘Lab on Boat’ project for biological analysis?
(A) Ganga (B) Yamuna (C) Brahmaputra (D) Sarayu
Ans: C
75. Which country has signed ‘Letter of Intent’ with India to extend health co-operation?
(A) Norway (B) Sweden (C) Britain (D) USA
Ans: A
76. Which of the following country has joined with India and US to conduct a joint trade and investment show for the first time, in Delhi?
(A) Sri Lanka (B) Pakistan (C) Afghanistan (D) Bangladesh
Ans: C
77. India’s first International Financial Services Centre GIFT-IFSC has got place in the latest Global Financial Centers Index 22 (GFCI).
(A) 7th (B) 8th (C) 9th (D) 10th
Ans: D
78. Ganga water pollution is mainly due to discharge of
(A) Agricultural runoff (B) Wastes from forests (C) Industrial and domestic wastewater (D) Spillages from mines
Ans: C
79. Ethical Values are associated with?
(A) Social system (B) Rule making (C) Compassionate living (D) Devotional living
Ans: A
80. Which of the following festivals is not celebrated almost simultaneously in the month of January every year?
(A) Makar Sankrati (B) Pongal (C) Gudi Padwa (D) Lohri
Ans: C
81:-Who is the designer of the symboI of Indian Rupee?
A:-Dr. Rengarajan B:-Dr. Reghuram Rajan C:-Subbarao D:-Udaya Kumar
Ans: D
82:-Indian standard time is than Greenwich time.
A:-‘7(1)/(2)‘ hours sIower B:-5 hours sIower C:-‘5(1)/(2)‘ hours sIower D:-‘5(1)/(2)‘ hours faster
Ans: D
83:-Who among the foIIowing was awarded Ashoka Chakra on 26January 2018?
A:-Jyoti Prakash NiraIa B:-Hangpan Dada
C:-Sandeep Unnikrishnan D:-Jojan Thomas
Ans: A
84:-Infantry Day is ceIebrated on
A:-February 27 B:-August 27 C:-September 27 D:-October 27
Ans: D
85:-Which of the foIIowing is a nucIear-powered submarine used by Indian Navy?
A:-INS Shishumar B:-INS Shankush C:-INS Arihant D:-INS KaIvari
Ans: C
86. Swach Bharath Abhiyyan Scheme was launched in the year :
(A) 15 August 2014 (B) 2 October 2014
(C) 15 August 2015 (D) 2 October 2015
Ans: B
87:-The concept of 'Fundamental Duties' was taken from
A:-Constitution of U.K.
B:-Constitution of U.S.A.
C:-Constitution of U.S.S.R.
D:-Constitution of France
Ans: C
88:-Which mission aims to achieve full immunisation coverage for all children by 2020 ?
A:-Mission Indradhanush
B:-Swachita Udyani Mission
C:-Hriday Mission
D:-Meghrahat Mission
Ans: A
89:-Name the social reform organisation founded by Swami Vagbhadananda
A:-Sidhasramam
B:-Samatwa Samajam
C:-Yogakshema
D:-Atma Vidya Sangham
Ans: D
90:-India shares the longest boundary with
A:-China
B:-Pakistan
C:-Bangladesh
D:-Nepal
Ans: C
91:-Which right is termed by B. R. Ambedkar as the 'Heart and Soul' of the Indian Constitution ?
A:-Right to Freedom
B:-Right against exploitation
C:-Right to Constitutional Remedies
D:-Right to Equality
Ans: C
92:-The 'Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana' is a
A:-Village development scheme
B:-Rural electrification scheme
C:-Rural employment scheme
D:-Women empowerment scheme
Ans: B
93:-'Swachh Bharat Kosh' is a fund that will be utilised for
A:-Alleviating rural poverty
B:-Providing free education to the girl child
C:-Preserving the rich cultural heritage
D:-Building toilets in schools, rural and urban areas
Ans: D
94:-The type of error committed by rejecting the true null hypothesis is
A:-Type III error
B:-Type II error
C:-Standard error
D:-Type I error
Ans: D
95:-Nivarthana (Abstention) Movement was started as a protest against the Constitutional Reforms of
A:-1930
B:-1935
C:-1932
D:-1933
Ans: C
96:-Gandhi started phoenix settlement in South Africa at
A:-Cape Town
B:-Durban
C:-Johannesburg
D:-Pretoria
Ans: B
97:-Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2015 was won by
A:-Sania Mirza
B:-Saina Nehwal
C:-Mary Kom
D:-Vikas Gowda
Ans: A
98:-Who was the Prime Minister of India when 'Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana' came into force ?
A:-A.B. Vajapayee
B:-Rajiv Gandhi
C:-Indira Gandhi
D:-Narasimha Rao
Ans: D
99:-'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' was launched on
A:-January 20, 2015
B:-October 2, 2015
C:-January 22, 2015
D:-January 26, 2015
Ans: C
100:-Name the State which is called 'India's Cradle of Milk'.
A:-U.P.
B:-Haryana
C:-Karnataka
D:-Gujarat
Ans: A
(A) Vastupal and Tejpal (B) Kumarpal (C) Mahavir (D) Udaymati
Ans: A
52. Maha Gurjara is a style of
(A) Temple architecture (B) Express rail transportation (C) A political movement (D) None
Ans: A
53. Where is National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL) Located?
(A) Tirupati (B) Bengaluru (C) Thiruvanathapuram (D) New Delhi
Ans: A
54. Which of the following countries has never been a signatory to the nuclear non proliferation treaty?
(A) India (B) Pakistan (C) Israel (D) All of the above
Ans: D
55. Under Indo-US civil nuclear Agreement:
(A) India’s right to conduct nuclear test in future does not get affected.
(B) India’s indigenous three stage nuclear programme does not get affected.
(C) India does not have to give up its nuclear weapons programme.
(D) All of the above.
Ans: D
56. Which Indian reactor is the only reactor in the world where all the three fissile isotopes viz., U-235, Pu-239 & U-233 are used as fuel? (A) Kamini (B) Kakrapar (C) Kudankulam (D) Kalpakam
Ans: D
57. Which government company under the DAE is entrusted the construction and commissioning of Fast Breeder Reactors (FBR) in India? (A) Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) (B) Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)
(C) Bhabha Atomic Energy Research Centre (BARC) (D) Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Ltd (BHAVINI)
Ans: D
58. Which of the following net-banking services are available all the time?
(A) NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) (B) IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)
(C) RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement) (D) All of the above
Ans: B
59. Which one of the following Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) developed by DRDO is not a target drone:
(A) Abhyas (B) Ulka (C) Lakshya (D) Nishant
Ans: D
60. Which instrument is not a part of on-board payloads of Mars Orbiters Mission (MOM) of India:
(A) Lyman Alpha Photometer (B) Mars Color Camera (C) Hyper Spectral Images (D) Thermal Infrared Imaging Spectrometer
Ans: C
61. Itai-itai disease is caused by the poisoning of which one of the following?
(A) Mercury (B) Nitrate (C) Cadmium (D) Arsenic
Ans: C
62. Maximum number of natural disasters, are generally reported from which of the following continents?
(A) Asia (B) Africa (C) Europe (D) North America
Ans: A
63. The Keoladeo National Park at Bharatpur is famous for the conservation of:
(A) Tiger (B) Black Buck (C) Gharial (D) Birds
Ans: D
64. Which among the following temples of India is known as Black pagoda?
(A) Sun Temple, Konark (B) Brihadeeswara Temple, Tanjore
(C) Lord Jagannath Temple, Puri (D) Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
Ans: A
65:-India' first nucIear experiment was heId on
A:-18th May 1974 B:-11th May 1998
C:-11th ApriI 1974 D:-18th May 1998
Ans: A
66:-SoIar energy reaches earth in the form of
A:-Short waves B:-Iong waves C:-Medium waves D:-Heat waves
Ans: A
67:-Human DeveIopment Index is prepared and pubIished by
A:-UNICEF B:-UNESCO C:-UNDP D:-WorId Bank
Ans: C
68:-Which is the Ieast popuIous state in India?
A:-Goa B:-Sikkim C:-Mizoram D:-Assam
Ans: B
69:-Which is the instrument used for examining the bIood pressure?
A:-Sphygmomanometer B:-Cardiograph C:-Sthethescope D:-Thermometer
Ans: A
70:-pH vaIue of human bIood is
A:-8.5 B:-7 C:-7.35 D:-8.2
Ans: C
71. “Good for women, Good for India, Good for you,” is the theme of
(A) Women of India Organic Festival 2017 (B) Women of India Suraksha Festival 2017
(C) Women of India International Festival 2017 (D) Women of World and India Festival 2017
Ans: A
72. Which of the following state passed the rule “No Helmet No Petrol” recently?
(A) Gujarat (B) Madhya Pradesh (C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Goa
Ans: C
73. Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched
(A) Mera Houchongba - Manipur (B) Batukamma - Telangana
(C) Bonderam festival - Rajasthan (D) Chitra Vichitra Fair – Gujarat
Ans: C
74. On which river the department of Bio-technology announced ‘Lab on Boat’ project for biological analysis?
(A) Ganga (B) Yamuna (C) Brahmaputra (D) Sarayu
Ans: C
75. Which country has signed ‘Letter of Intent’ with India to extend health co-operation?
(A) Norway (B) Sweden (C) Britain (D) USA
Ans: A
76. Which of the following country has joined with India and US to conduct a joint trade and investment show for the first time, in Delhi?
(A) Sri Lanka (B) Pakistan (C) Afghanistan (D) Bangladesh
Ans: C
77. India’s first International Financial Services Centre GIFT-IFSC has got place in the latest Global Financial Centers Index 22 (GFCI).
(A) 7th (B) 8th (C) 9th (D) 10th
Ans: D
78. Ganga water pollution is mainly due to discharge of
(A) Agricultural runoff (B) Wastes from forests (C) Industrial and domestic wastewater (D) Spillages from mines
Ans: C
79. Ethical Values are associated with?
(A) Social system (B) Rule making (C) Compassionate living (D) Devotional living
Ans: A
80. Which of the following festivals is not celebrated almost simultaneously in the month of January every year?
(A) Makar Sankrati (B) Pongal (C) Gudi Padwa (D) Lohri
Ans: C
81:-Who is the designer of the symboI of Indian Rupee?
A:-Dr. Rengarajan B:-Dr. Reghuram Rajan C:-Subbarao D:-Udaya Kumar
Ans: D
82:-Indian standard time is than Greenwich time.
A:-‘7(1)/(2)‘ hours sIower B:-5 hours sIower C:-‘5(1)/(2)‘ hours sIower D:-‘5(1)/(2)‘ hours faster
Ans: D
83:-Who among the foIIowing was awarded Ashoka Chakra on 26January 2018?
A:-Jyoti Prakash NiraIa B:-Hangpan Dada
C:-Sandeep Unnikrishnan D:-Jojan Thomas
Ans: A
84:-Infantry Day is ceIebrated on
A:-February 27 B:-August 27 C:-September 27 D:-October 27
Ans: D
85:-Which of the foIIowing is a nucIear-powered submarine used by Indian Navy?
A:-INS Shishumar B:-INS Shankush C:-INS Arihant D:-INS KaIvari
Ans: C
86. Swach Bharath Abhiyyan Scheme was launched in the year :
(A) 15 August 2014 (B) 2 October 2014
(C) 15 August 2015 (D) 2 October 2015
Ans: B
87:-The concept of 'Fundamental Duties' was taken from
A:-Constitution of U.K.
B:-Constitution of U.S.A.
C:-Constitution of U.S.S.R.
D:-Constitution of France
Ans: C
88:-Which mission aims to achieve full immunisation coverage for all children by 2020 ?
A:-Mission Indradhanush
B:-Swachita Udyani Mission
C:-Hriday Mission
D:-Meghrahat Mission
Ans: A
89:-Name the social reform organisation founded by Swami Vagbhadananda
A:-Sidhasramam
B:-Samatwa Samajam
C:-Yogakshema
D:-Atma Vidya Sangham
Ans: D
90:-India shares the longest boundary with
A:-China
B:-Pakistan
C:-Bangladesh
D:-Nepal
Ans: C
91:-Which right is termed by B. R. Ambedkar as the 'Heart and Soul' of the Indian Constitution ?
A:-Right to Freedom
B:-Right against exploitation
C:-Right to Constitutional Remedies
D:-Right to Equality
Ans: C
92:-The 'Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana' is a
A:-Village development scheme
B:-Rural electrification scheme
C:-Rural employment scheme
D:-Women empowerment scheme
Ans: B
93:-'Swachh Bharat Kosh' is a fund that will be utilised for
A:-Alleviating rural poverty
B:-Providing free education to the girl child
C:-Preserving the rich cultural heritage
D:-Building toilets in schools, rural and urban areas
Ans: D
94:-The type of error committed by rejecting the true null hypothesis is
A:-Type III error
B:-Type II error
C:-Standard error
D:-Type I error
Ans: D
95:-Nivarthana (Abstention) Movement was started as a protest against the Constitutional Reforms of
A:-1930
B:-1935
C:-1932
D:-1933
Ans: C
96:-Gandhi started phoenix settlement in South Africa at
A:-Cape Town
B:-Durban
C:-Johannesburg
D:-Pretoria
Ans: B
97:-Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2015 was won by
A:-Sania Mirza
B:-Saina Nehwal
C:-Mary Kom
D:-Vikas Gowda
Ans: A
98:-Who was the Prime Minister of India when 'Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana' came into force ?
A:-A.B. Vajapayee
B:-Rajiv Gandhi
C:-Indira Gandhi
D:-Narasimha Rao
Ans: D
99:-'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' was launched on
A:-January 20, 2015
B:-October 2, 2015
C:-January 22, 2015
D:-January 26, 2015
Ans: C
100:-Name the State which is called 'India's Cradle of Milk'.
A:-U.P.
B:-Haryana
C:-Karnataka
D:-Gujarat
Ans: A
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