GEN. STUDIES- INDIA PAGE 22
1:-Who received the Khel Ratna Award from the President of India for excellence in Sports for the year 2015 ?
A:-Mary Kom
B:-Mahendra Singh Dhoni
C:-Sania Mirza
D:-Saina Nehwal
Ans: C
2:-When was Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana launched ?
A:-1992
B:-2013
C:-2002
D:-2015
Ans: D
3:-Name the US President who coined the term 'United Nations' ?
A:-J. F. Kennedy
B:-Franklin D. Roosevelt
C:-George Bush
D:-Bill Clinton
Ans: B
4:-Name the Nobel Peace Prize winner who is also associated with an organisation called 'Bachpan Bachao Andolan' ?
A:-Kailash Satyarthi
B:-Baba Amte
C:-Sunderlal Bahuguna
D:-Naresh Bedi
Ans: A
5:-When is world water day celebrated ?
A:-March 20
B:-March 22
C:-March 24
D:-March 26
Ans: B
6:-Which development scheme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is designed to increase Agricultural productivity ?
A:-Pradhan Mantri Gram Sinchai Yojana
B:-Krishi Amdani Beema Yojana
C:-Shramev Jayate Programme
D:-Sansad Aadarsh Gram Yojana
Ans: A
7:-The right to education act was passed in India in the year
A:-2007
B:-2013
C:-2005
D:-2009
Ans: D
8:-The 'Wagon Tragedy' was associated with
A:-Khilafat Movement
B:-Salt Sathyagraha
C:-Quit India Movement
D:-Anti-Simon demonstration
Ans: A
9:-Who was the Chairman of the drafting committee of the Constitution?
A:-K.M. Munshi
B:-G. Gopalaswami Iyyengar
C:-Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D:-D.P. Khaitan
Ans: C
10:-Playing time of National Anthem of India
A:-50 seconds
B:-52 seconds
C:-54 seconds
D:-56 seconds
Ans: B
11:-World Book Day is celebrated on
A:-March 23
B:-April 23
C:-December 10
D:-January 26
Ans: B
A:-Mary Kom
B:-Mahendra Singh Dhoni
C:-Sania Mirza
D:-Saina Nehwal
Ans: C
2:-When was Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana launched ?
A:-1992
B:-2013
C:-2002
D:-2015
Ans: D
3:-Name the US President who coined the term 'United Nations' ?
A:-J. F. Kennedy
B:-Franklin D. Roosevelt
C:-George Bush
D:-Bill Clinton
Ans: B
4:-Name the Nobel Peace Prize winner who is also associated with an organisation called 'Bachpan Bachao Andolan' ?
A:-Kailash Satyarthi
B:-Baba Amte
C:-Sunderlal Bahuguna
D:-Naresh Bedi
Ans: A
5:-When is world water day celebrated ?
A:-March 20
B:-March 22
C:-March 24
D:-March 26
Ans: B
6:-Which development scheme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is designed to increase Agricultural productivity ?
A:-Pradhan Mantri Gram Sinchai Yojana
B:-Krishi Amdani Beema Yojana
C:-Shramev Jayate Programme
D:-Sansad Aadarsh Gram Yojana
Ans: A
7:-The right to education act was passed in India in the year
A:-2007
B:-2013
C:-2005
D:-2009
Ans: D
8:-The 'Wagon Tragedy' was associated with
A:-Khilafat Movement
B:-Salt Sathyagraha
C:-Quit India Movement
D:-Anti-Simon demonstration
Ans: A
9:-Who was the Chairman of the drafting committee of the Constitution?
A:-K.M. Munshi
B:-G. Gopalaswami Iyyengar
C:-Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D:-D.P. Khaitan
Ans: C
10:-Playing time of National Anthem of India
A:-50 seconds
B:-52 seconds
C:-54 seconds
D:-56 seconds
Ans: B
11:-World Book Day is celebrated on
A:-March 23
B:-April 23
C:-December 10
D:-January 26
Ans: B
12:-The Speaker of Loksabha can order a member of the House to stop speaking and let another member to speak. This is known as _______.
A:-Crossing the floor
B:-Yielding floor
C:-Decorum
D:-Interpellation
Ans: B
13:-Which Amendment of the Indian Constitution lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha and the Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years?
A:-61st Amendment
B:-69th Amendment
C:-63rd Amendment
D:-52nd Amendment
Ans: A
14:-Directive principles of State policy are __________ rights of the people of India.
A:-Justifiable
B:-Fundamental
C:-Non-Justifiable
D:-Moral
Ans: C
15:-The Commission constituted by the Government of India on Centre-State relations in 2007 was
A:-Kothari Commission
B:-Sarkaria Commission
C:-Sree krishna Commission
D:-Punchhi Commission
Ans: D
16:-In India the residuary powers of Legislation are vested in ________.
A:-Union Legislature
B:-State Legislatures
C:-Both the Union Legislature and the State Legislatures
D:-Local Government
Ans: A
17:-National Food Security Act NFSA was enacted by the Parliament of India on
A:-22 September 2013
B:-5 July 2013
C:-12 September 2013
D:-22 December 2013
Ans: C
18:-Who won the gold medal in mens high jump at Rio-para Olympics 2016?
A:-Devedra Jhajharia
B:-Varun Sigh Bhati
C:-Rajinder Singh
D:-Mariyappan Thangavelu
Ans: D
A:-Crossing the floor
B:-Yielding floor
C:-Decorum
D:-Interpellation
Ans: B
13:-Which Amendment of the Indian Constitution lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha and the Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years?
A:-61st Amendment
B:-69th Amendment
C:-63rd Amendment
D:-52nd Amendment
Ans: A
14:-Directive principles of State policy are __________ rights of the people of India.
A:-Justifiable
B:-Fundamental
C:-Non-Justifiable
D:-Moral
Ans: C
15:-The Commission constituted by the Government of India on Centre-State relations in 2007 was
A:-Kothari Commission
B:-Sarkaria Commission
C:-Sree krishna Commission
D:-Punchhi Commission
Ans: D
16:-In India the residuary powers of Legislation are vested in ________.
A:-Union Legislature
B:-State Legislatures
C:-Both the Union Legislature and the State Legislatures
D:-Local Government
Ans: A
17:-National Food Security Act NFSA was enacted by the Parliament of India on
A:-22 September 2013
B:-5 July 2013
C:-12 September 2013
D:-22 December 2013
Ans: C
18:-Who won the gold medal in mens high jump at Rio-para Olympics 2016?
A:-Devedra Jhajharia
B:-Varun Sigh Bhati
C:-Rajinder Singh
D:-Mariyappan Thangavelu
Ans: D
19:-Which session of Indian National Congress accepted the tri-color flag as the Official flag of congress?
A:-Vardha session
B:-Amaravathi session
C:-Lahore session
D:-Puna session
Ans: C
20:-Who presided over the first session of the constituent assembly on 9th December 1946?
A:-Sachidananda Sinha
B:-Rajendra Prasad
C:-B.N. Ravi
D:-B.R. Ambedkar
Ans: A
21:-Author of the book 'The General theory of Employment, Interest and Money'
A:-Samuelson
B:-Alfred Marshall
C:-A.C. Pigou
D:-J.M. Keynes
Ans: D
22:- Indian National Congress and Muslim League signed __________ in 1916.
A:-Lucknow pact
B:-Puna pact
C:-Lahore pact
D:-Delhi pact
Ans: A
23:-Author of the book 'The God of Small Things'
A:-Kamala Das
B:-K.R. Meera
C:-Mary Roy
D:-Arundhathi Roy
Ans: D
24:-Ottava is the capital of
A:-Canada
B:-Portugal
C:-Italy
D:-France
Ans: A
25:-'Kalidas Samman', a prestigious award given by the state government of __________.
A:-Andhra Pradesh
B:-Uttar Pradesh
C:-Madhya Pradesh
D:-Gujarath
Ans: C
26:-Dhanraj Pillay is related to
A:-Hockey
B:-Football
C:-Tennis
D:-Badminton
Ans: A
A:-Vardha session
B:-Amaravathi session
C:-Lahore session
D:-Puna session
Ans: C
20:-Who presided over the first session of the constituent assembly on 9th December 1946?
A:-Sachidananda Sinha
B:-Rajendra Prasad
C:-B.N. Ravi
D:-B.R. Ambedkar
Ans: A
21:-Author of the book 'The General theory of Employment, Interest and Money'
A:-Samuelson
B:-Alfred Marshall
C:-A.C. Pigou
D:-J.M. Keynes
Ans: D
22:- Indian National Congress and Muslim League signed __________ in 1916.
A:-Lucknow pact
B:-Puna pact
C:-Lahore pact
D:-Delhi pact
Ans: A
23:-Author of the book 'The God of Small Things'
A:-Kamala Das
B:-K.R. Meera
C:-Mary Roy
D:-Arundhathi Roy
Ans: D
24:-Ottava is the capital of
A:-Canada
B:-Portugal
C:-Italy
D:-France
Ans: A
25:-'Kalidas Samman', a prestigious award given by the state government of __________.
A:-Andhra Pradesh
B:-Uttar Pradesh
C:-Madhya Pradesh
D:-Gujarath
Ans: C
26:-Dhanraj Pillay is related to
A:-Hockey
B:-Football
C:-Tennis
D:-Badminton
Ans: A
27:-"The fall of man" was the work of
A:-Raphael
B:-Michael Angelo
C:-Titan
D:-Giotto
Ans: B
28:-A wild life week is observed in the first week of
A:-June
B:-August
C:-September
D:-October
Ans: D
29:-Charlie Chaplin acted first in which film ?
A:-The Kid
B:-Modern Times
C:-The Tramp
D:-The Rink
Ans: C
30:-The new indigenously developed payment app BHIM has been named after
A:-Atal Behari Vajpayee
B:-A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
C:-Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D:-Bhim Sen Joshi
Ans: C
31:-International Yoga Day
A:-June 21
B:-July 21
C:-June 1
D:-July 1
Ans: A
32:-Jagdish Singh Khehar was sworn in as the __________ Chief Justice of India.
A:-`42^(nd)`
B:-`43^(nd)`
C:-`44^(th)`
D:-`45^(th)`
Ans: C
33:-Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the withdrawal of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 bank notes on ________` `
A:-`8^(th)` November 2016
B:-`18^(th)` November 2016
C:-`1^(st)` January 2017
D:-`8^(th)` January 2017
Ans: A
34:-The CPI (Maoist) also known as Kaveri who was killed in an alleged encounter with police in Nilambur forests belonged to ________ Indian State.
A:-Chhattisgarh
B:-Telangana
C:-Karnataka
D:-Andhra Pradesh
Ans: D
35:-Bob Dyan who won 2016 Nobel prize in literature is a native of ___________
A:-U.S.A.
B:-France
C:-Spain
D:-England
Ans: A
A:-Raphael
B:-Michael Angelo
C:-Titan
D:-Giotto
Ans: B
28:-A wild life week is observed in the first week of
A:-June
B:-August
C:-September
D:-October
Ans: D
29:-Charlie Chaplin acted first in which film ?
A:-The Kid
B:-Modern Times
C:-The Tramp
D:-The Rink
Ans: C
30:-The new indigenously developed payment app BHIM has been named after
A:-Atal Behari Vajpayee
B:-A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
C:-Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D:-Bhim Sen Joshi
Ans: C
31:-International Yoga Day
A:-June 21
B:-July 21
C:-June 1
D:-July 1
Ans: A
32:-Jagdish Singh Khehar was sworn in as the __________ Chief Justice of India.
A:-`42^(nd)`
B:-`43^(nd)`
C:-`44^(th)`
D:-`45^(th)`
Ans: C
33:-Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the withdrawal of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 bank notes on ________` `
A:-`8^(th)` November 2016
B:-`18^(th)` November 2016
C:-`1^(st)` January 2017
D:-`8^(th)` January 2017
Ans: A
34:-The CPI (Maoist) also known as Kaveri who was killed in an alleged encounter with police in Nilambur forests belonged to ________ Indian State.
A:-Chhattisgarh
B:-Telangana
C:-Karnataka
D:-Andhra Pradesh
Ans: D
35:-Bob Dyan who won 2016 Nobel prize in literature is a native of ___________
A:-U.S.A.
B:-France
C:-Spain
D:-England
Ans: A
36:-Who presided over the inaugural meeting of Constituent Assembly of India held on 9th December, 1946?
A:-Jawaharlal Nehru
B:-Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
C:-Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D:-Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Ans: B
37:-Which among the following is termed as 'mini constitution' regarding Indian constitution?
A:-The Preamble
B:-Fundamental Rights
C:-42nd Amendment
D:-44th Amendment
Ans: C
38:-When the two houses of Parliament differ regarding a Bill then the deadlock is resolved by
A:-President of India
B:-Prime Minister of India
C:-A joint sitting of two houses
D:-A special committee formed for the purpose
Ans: C
39:-Article 370 of Indian Constitution deals with
A:-Emergency powers of President
B:-Special position of Jammu Kashmir
C:-Residuary powers
D:-Amendment procedure
Ans: B
40:-Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of Indian Constitution?
A:-Right to Freedom of religion
B:-Right to Property
C:-Right to Equality
D:-Right to Constitutional Remedies
Ans: D
41:-In which year the evil custom 'mannapedi and pulapedi' was abolished?
A:-1792
B:-1696
C:-1856
D:-1949
Ans: B
42:-Who is the founder of the Non-Brahmin movement 'Satyashodak Samaj'?
A:-Veeresalingam
B:-Jyothi Rao Phule
C:-M.G. Ranade
D:-E.V. Ramaswami Naiker
Ans: B
43:-India's first defense park is going to setup at
A:-Gurgaon
B:-Pune
C:-Jabalpur
D:-Ottappalam
Ans: D
44:-The work Tuhfathul Mujahideen was written by
A:-Rajaram Mohan Roy
B:-Ziauddin Barani
C:-Abul Fazl
D:-Sheikh Zainuddin
Ans: D
45:-Atacama desert is located in
A:-Europe
B:-Africa
C:-South America
D:-Asia
Ans: C
46:-Capital of Colombia is
A:-Bogota
B:-San Jose
C:-Ottawa
D:-Bologna
Ans: A
47:-Which among the following that governed the land acquisition process in India until 2013?
A:-Land Acquisition Act 1984
B:-Land Acquisition Act 1894
C:-Land Acquisition Act 1948
D:-Land Acquisition Act 1498
Ans: B
48:-Global Warming refers to
A:-rise in average surface temperature on earth
B:-rise in magnitude of humidity on earth
C:-decline in surface temperature on earth
D:-decline in magnitude on earth
Ans: A
49:-World Environment day observed every year
A:-10th June
B:-7th June
C:-5th June
D:-9th June
Ans: C
A:-Jawaharlal Nehru
B:-Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
C:-Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D:-Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Ans: B
37:-Which among the following is termed as 'mini constitution' regarding Indian constitution?
A:-The Preamble
B:-Fundamental Rights
C:-42nd Amendment
D:-44th Amendment
Ans: C
38:-When the two houses of Parliament differ regarding a Bill then the deadlock is resolved by
A:-President of India
B:-Prime Minister of India
C:-A joint sitting of two houses
D:-A special committee formed for the purpose
Ans: C
39:-Article 370 of Indian Constitution deals with
A:-Emergency powers of President
B:-Special position of Jammu Kashmir
C:-Residuary powers
D:-Amendment procedure
Ans: B
40:-Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of Indian Constitution?
A:-Right to Freedom of religion
B:-Right to Property
C:-Right to Equality
D:-Right to Constitutional Remedies
Ans: D
41:-In which year the evil custom 'mannapedi and pulapedi' was abolished?
A:-1792
B:-1696
C:-1856
D:-1949
Ans: B
42:-Who is the founder of the Non-Brahmin movement 'Satyashodak Samaj'?
A:-Veeresalingam
B:-Jyothi Rao Phule
C:-M.G. Ranade
D:-E.V. Ramaswami Naiker
Ans: B
43:-India's first defense park is going to setup at
A:-Gurgaon
B:-Pune
C:-Jabalpur
D:-Ottappalam
Ans: D
44:-The work Tuhfathul Mujahideen was written by
A:-Rajaram Mohan Roy
B:-Ziauddin Barani
C:-Abul Fazl
D:-Sheikh Zainuddin
Ans: D
45:-Atacama desert is located in
A:-Europe
B:-Africa
C:-South America
D:-Asia
Ans: C
46:-Capital of Colombia is
A:-Bogota
B:-San Jose
C:-Ottawa
D:-Bologna
Ans: A
47:-Which among the following that governed the land acquisition process in India until 2013?
A:-Land Acquisition Act 1984
B:-Land Acquisition Act 1894
C:-Land Acquisition Act 1948
D:-Land Acquisition Act 1498
Ans: B
48:-Global Warming refers to
A:-rise in average surface temperature on earth
B:-rise in magnitude of humidity on earth
C:-decline in surface temperature on earth
D:-decline in magnitude on earth
Ans: A
49:-World Environment day observed every year
A:-10th June
B:-7th June
C:-5th June
D:-9th June
Ans: C
50:-The Chairman of the fourteenth Finance Commission of India is
A:-Dr.Y.V. Reddy
B:-Urjit Patel
C:-Dr.S.R. Reddy
D:-L.N. Reddy
Ans: A
51:-The book 'Poverty and Progress' is authored by
A:-Proudhon
B:-Karl Marx
C:-Deepak Chandra
D:-Deepak Lal
Ans: D
52:-The total number of domestic passengers handled at the Indian airports during 2014 – 15 was
A:-125.53 Million
B:-201.43 Million
C:-101.34 Million
D:-151.34 Million
Ans: C
53:-The total number of Post Offices in India is about
A:-200050
B:-155015
C:-300000
D:-100012
Ans: B
54:-The book, Of Fortunes and War : Clare Hollingworth is authored by
A:-Clare Hollingworth
B:-Jim Mc Curry
C:-Pessy Hull
D:-Patrick Garret
Ans: D
55:-Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana started on
A:-28th August, 2014
B:-22nd January, 2015
C:-22nd September, 2014
D:-15th July, 2015
Ans: D
56:-Britain's Andy Murray won the ATP World Tour Number One Trophy after defeating
A:-Novak Djokovic
B:-Stan Wawrinka
C:-David Goffin
D:-Kei Nishi Kori
Ans: A
A:-Dr.Y.V. Reddy
B:-Urjit Patel
C:-Dr.S.R. Reddy
D:-L.N. Reddy
Ans: A
51:-The book 'Poverty and Progress' is authored by
A:-Proudhon
B:-Karl Marx
C:-Deepak Chandra
D:-Deepak Lal
Ans: D
52:-The total number of domestic passengers handled at the Indian airports during 2014 – 15 was
A:-125.53 Million
B:-201.43 Million
C:-101.34 Million
D:-151.34 Million
Ans: C
53:-The total number of Post Offices in India is about
A:-200050
B:-155015
C:-300000
D:-100012
Ans: B
54:-The book, Of Fortunes and War : Clare Hollingworth is authored by
A:-Clare Hollingworth
B:-Jim Mc Curry
C:-Pessy Hull
D:-Patrick Garret
Ans: D
55:-Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana started on
A:-28th August, 2014
B:-22nd January, 2015
C:-22nd September, 2014
D:-15th July, 2015
Ans: D
56:-Britain's Andy Murray won the ATP World Tour Number One Trophy after defeating
A:-Novak Djokovic
B:-Stan Wawrinka
C:-David Goffin
D:-Kei Nishi Kori
Ans: A
57:-Brian Acton and Jan Koum are the founders of popular mobile app namely
A:-WhatsApp
B:-Instagram
C:-Google
D:-Google chrome
Ans: A
58:-'Yudh Abhyas 2016' is the joint military training exercise between India and
A:-France
B:-Japan
C:-Korea
D:-USA
Ans: D
59:-'Oneirology' is the study of
A:-Dreams
B:-Beauty of human
C:-Birds
D:-Fashion
Ans: A
60:-Which article of the constitution is known as necessary evil ?
A:-Article 17
B:-Article 15
C:-Article 32
D:-Article 22
Ans: D
61:-Which amendment of the constitution lowered voting age from 21 to 18 ?
A:-`42^(nd)`
B:-`44^(th)`
C:-`61^(st)`
D:-`69^(th)`
Ans: C
62:-When a constitution amendment bill is sent to the president of India, he
A:-has to sign it
B:-may return it for reconsideration
C:-may veto it
D:-may refer it to Supreme Court for advice
Ans: A
63:-How can a member of the U.P.S.C. be removed from service ?
A:-only by the president of India
B:-only by impeachment
C:-on reaching the age of 60 (sixty)
D:-none of the above
Ans: A
64:-Parliament can legislate in which of the following ?
A:-actionable wrongs
B:-bankruptcy and insolvency
C:-trust and trustees
D:-all of the above
Ans: D
65:-Under prevention of children from Sexual Offences Act, child means
A:-a person under 18 years of age
B:-a person under 14 years of age
C:-a person under 16 years of age
D:-none of the above
Ans: A
66:-According to sexual harassment of women at work place (prevention, prohibition and redressal) Act, 2013, for non compliance with the provisions of the Act, employer is liable to a fine of
A:-Rs. 20,000
B:-Rs. 50,000
C:-Rs. 1,00,000
D:-None of the above
Ans: B
67:-In order to take organ for donation from a person who has under gone brain death
A:-two certifications are required from any two doctors six hours apart
B:-three certifications are required from three neurologists 4 hours apart
C:-two certifications are required 6 hours apart from doctors nominated by government and two must be neurologists
D:-none of the above
Ans: C
68:-National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in the year
A:-2006
B:-2007
C:-2008
D:-2005
Ans: D
69:-Which among the following is a flow of polluter pay principle ?
A:-there is ambiguity in determining who is a polluter
B:-a large number of poor house holds, informal sector firms and subsistence farmers cannot bear any additional charges for waste disposal
C:-small and medium size firms from formal sector, find it difficult to pass on higher costs to domestic end users of the product
D:-all of the above
Ans: D
A:-WhatsApp
B:-Instagram
C:-Google
D:-Google chrome
Ans: A
58:-'Yudh Abhyas 2016' is the joint military training exercise between India and
A:-France
B:-Japan
C:-Korea
D:-USA
Ans: D
59:-'Oneirology' is the study of
A:-Dreams
B:-Beauty of human
C:-Birds
D:-Fashion
Ans: A
60:-Which article of the constitution is known as necessary evil ?
A:-Article 17
B:-Article 15
C:-Article 32
D:-Article 22
Ans: D
61:-Which amendment of the constitution lowered voting age from 21 to 18 ?
A:-`42^(nd)`
B:-`44^(th)`
C:-`61^(st)`
D:-`69^(th)`
Ans: C
62:-When a constitution amendment bill is sent to the president of India, he
A:-has to sign it
B:-may return it for reconsideration
C:-may veto it
D:-may refer it to Supreme Court for advice
Ans: A
63:-How can a member of the U.P.S.C. be removed from service ?
A:-only by the president of India
B:-only by impeachment
C:-on reaching the age of 60 (sixty)
D:-none of the above
Ans: A
64:-Parliament can legislate in which of the following ?
A:-actionable wrongs
B:-bankruptcy and insolvency
C:-trust and trustees
D:-all of the above
Ans: D
65:-Under prevention of children from Sexual Offences Act, child means
A:-a person under 18 years of age
B:-a person under 14 years of age
C:-a person under 16 years of age
D:-none of the above
Ans: A
66:-According to sexual harassment of women at work place (prevention, prohibition and redressal) Act, 2013, for non compliance with the provisions of the Act, employer is liable to a fine of
A:-Rs. 20,000
B:-Rs. 50,000
C:-Rs. 1,00,000
D:-None of the above
Ans: B
67:-In order to take organ for donation from a person who has under gone brain death
A:-two certifications are required from any two doctors six hours apart
B:-three certifications are required from three neurologists 4 hours apart
C:-two certifications are required 6 hours apart from doctors nominated by government and two must be neurologists
D:-none of the above
Ans: C
68:-National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in the year
A:-2006
B:-2007
C:-2008
D:-2005
Ans: D
69:-Which among the following is a flow of polluter pay principle ?
A:-there is ambiguity in determining who is a polluter
B:-a large number of poor house holds, informal sector firms and subsistence farmers cannot bear any additional charges for waste disposal
C:-small and medium size firms from formal sector, find it difficult to pass on higher costs to domestic end users of the product
D:-all of the above
Ans: D
70:-From which Country India borrowed The Idea of Directive Principles?
A:-England
B:-USA
C:-Ireland
D:-Germany
Ans: C
71:-Which Indian solider in Siachen who lost his life after surviving Miraculously for six days in anavalanche in February 2016, was awarded Sena medal in January 2017?
A:-Lance Naik Hanumanthappa
B:-Lance Naik Tajpal
C:-Lance Naik Ranbir Singh
D:-None of the above
Ans: A
72:-______ was the founder of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
A:-Jawharlal Nehru
B:-K.M. Munshi
C:-Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D:-Mauna Abdul Kalam
Ans: B
73:-The President of India can send his resignation letter addressed to __________.
A:-Chief Justice of India
B:-Prime Minister
C:-Speaker of Loksabha
D:-Vice President of India
Ans: D
74:-The Author of ''A Brief History of Time'' is ________.
A:-Stephen Hawkins
B:-Issac Newton
C:-C.V. Raman
D:-None of the above
Ans: A
75:-The Panchayati Raj system, first time implemented in the state of ________.
A:-Rajasthan
B:-Kerala
C:-Tamil nadu
D:-Gujarat
Ans: A
76:-__________ day is called as The Indian Census Day.
A:-9th February
B:-10th March
C:-8th February
D:-20th March
Ans: A
77:-Mention the City of India hosted The International Conference of Yoga.
A:-New Delhi
B:-Varanasi
C:-Hyderabad
D:-Mumbai
Ans: A
78:-Mention ''World Braily Day''.
A:-January 15
B:-December 10
C:-January 20
D:-January 4
Ans: D
79:-Nyallithop Consistency in puducherry is famous for - 2016 Eletion
A:-Interdouse Internet Voting system
B:-Special Election booth for Women
C:-Highest number of NOTA
D:-None of the above
Ans: A
80:-Who has won The most number of Olympic Golds so far?
A:-Carl Louise
B:-Michael Phelps
C:-Usain Bolt
D:-Shelly Ann Prazer
Ans: B
81:-Which Central Security Force is known as 'Black Cat'?
A:-Special Protection Group
B:-Rapid Action Force
C:-National Security Force
D:-None of above
Ans: C
82:-Additional tax imposed on tax is called
A:-GST
B:-Service tax
C:-Cess
D:-Surcharge
Ans: D
83:-The 12th Five Year Plan gave emphasis on
A:-Education
B:-Energy Production
C:-Sustainable development
D:-Removal of poverty
Ans: C
84:-The Right to Education Act was passed in the year
A:-2009
B:-2008
C:-2007
D:-2006
Ans: A
85:-The number of countries participated in the Rio Olympics in 2016 were
A:-225
B:-250
C:-215
D:-205
Ans: D
86:-The Head quarters of BCCI is in
A:-Sreenagar
B:-Mumbai
C:-Chennai
D:-Gujarath
Ans: B
87:-Which among the following countries has been recently launched the world's First Hack Proof" Quatum satellite
A:-India
B:-Russia
C:-China
D:-USA
Ans: C
88:-'The Last Enemy' is the autobiography of
A:-Richard Hilari
B:-Adam Smith
C:-C. S. Louis
D:-Bernard Shaw
Ans: A
A:-England
B:-USA
C:-Ireland
D:-Germany
Ans: C
71:-Which Indian solider in Siachen who lost his life after surviving Miraculously for six days in anavalanche in February 2016, was awarded Sena medal in January 2017?
A:-Lance Naik Hanumanthappa
B:-Lance Naik Tajpal
C:-Lance Naik Ranbir Singh
D:-None of the above
Ans: A
72:-______ was the founder of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
A:-Jawharlal Nehru
B:-K.M. Munshi
C:-Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D:-Mauna Abdul Kalam
Ans: B
73:-The President of India can send his resignation letter addressed to __________.
A:-Chief Justice of India
B:-Prime Minister
C:-Speaker of Loksabha
D:-Vice President of India
Ans: D
74:-The Author of ''A Brief History of Time'' is ________.
A:-Stephen Hawkins
B:-Issac Newton
C:-C.V. Raman
D:-None of the above
Ans: A
75:-The Panchayati Raj system, first time implemented in the state of ________.
A:-Rajasthan
B:-Kerala
C:-Tamil nadu
D:-Gujarat
Ans: A
76:-__________ day is called as The Indian Census Day.
A:-9th February
B:-10th March
C:-8th February
D:-20th March
Ans: A
77:-Mention the City of India hosted The International Conference of Yoga.
A:-New Delhi
B:-Varanasi
C:-Hyderabad
D:-Mumbai
Ans: A
78:-Mention ''World Braily Day''.
A:-January 15
B:-December 10
C:-January 20
D:-January 4
Ans: D
79:-Nyallithop Consistency in puducherry is famous for - 2016 Eletion
A:-Interdouse Internet Voting system
B:-Special Election booth for Women
C:-Highest number of NOTA
D:-None of the above
Ans: A
80:-Who has won The most number of Olympic Golds so far?
A:-Carl Louise
B:-Michael Phelps
C:-Usain Bolt
D:-Shelly Ann Prazer
Ans: B
81:-Which Central Security Force is known as 'Black Cat'?
A:-Special Protection Group
B:-Rapid Action Force
C:-National Security Force
D:-None of above
Ans: C
82:-Additional tax imposed on tax is called
A:-GST
B:-Service tax
C:-Cess
D:-Surcharge
Ans: D
83:-The 12th Five Year Plan gave emphasis on
A:-Education
B:-Energy Production
C:-Sustainable development
D:-Removal of poverty
Ans: C
84:-The Right to Education Act was passed in the year
A:-2009
B:-2008
C:-2007
D:-2006
Ans: A
85:-The number of countries participated in the Rio Olympics in 2016 were
A:-225
B:-250
C:-215
D:-205
Ans: D
86:-The Head quarters of BCCI is in
A:-Sreenagar
B:-Mumbai
C:-Chennai
D:-Gujarath
Ans: B
87:-Which among the following countries has been recently launched the world's First Hack Proof" Quatum satellite
A:-India
B:-Russia
C:-China
D:-USA
Ans: C
88:-'The Last Enemy' is the autobiography of
A:-Richard Hilari
B:-Adam Smith
C:-C. S. Louis
D:-Bernard Shaw
Ans: A
89:-The person who has been appointed as UN women's advocate for gender equality and Women's Empowerment in India
A:-Deepika Padukone
B:-Aiswarya Rai
C:-Aiswarya Rajinikanth
D:-Madhuri Dixit
Ans: C
90:-Mission Indradhanush launched by Union Ministry of India is a
A:-Army Equipment Programme
B:-Literary Mission
C:-Rainwater harvesting
D:-Immunisation programme
Ans: D
91:-The theme of 'Swach Bharatha Special Campaign' is being organised by the ministry of drinking water and sanitation through out August 2016.
A:-Freedom from open defecation
B:-Liberation from open defecation
C:-Freedom from open excretion
D:-Liberation from open excretion
Ans: A
92:-The first state to introduce Online Lottery System
A:-Kerala
B:-Sikkim
C:-Gujarath
D:-Andhra pradesh
Ans: B
93:-Recently which Indian Cricketer has been conferred with honorary life member of the Merylebone Cricket Club
A:-Mahindra Dhoni
B:-Virendar Sehwag
C:-Zaheer Khan
D:-Rahul Dravid
Ans: C
94:-The World Blood Donation Day
A:-June 14
B:-April 17
C:-July 14
D:-April 18
Ans: A
A:-Deepika Padukone
B:-Aiswarya Rai
C:-Aiswarya Rajinikanth
D:-Madhuri Dixit
Ans: C
90:-Mission Indradhanush launched by Union Ministry of India is a
A:-Army Equipment Programme
B:-Literary Mission
C:-Rainwater harvesting
D:-Immunisation programme
Ans: D
91:-The theme of 'Swach Bharatha Special Campaign' is being organised by the ministry of drinking water and sanitation through out August 2016.
A:-Freedom from open defecation
B:-Liberation from open defecation
C:-Freedom from open excretion
D:-Liberation from open excretion
Ans: A
92:-The first state to introduce Online Lottery System
A:-Kerala
B:-Sikkim
C:-Gujarath
D:-Andhra pradesh
Ans: B
93:-Recently which Indian Cricketer has been conferred with honorary life member of the Merylebone Cricket Club
A:-Mahindra Dhoni
B:-Virendar Sehwag
C:-Zaheer Khan
D:-Rahul Dravid
Ans: C
94:-The World Blood Donation Day
A:-June 14
B:-April 17
C:-July 14
D:-April 18
Ans: A
95:-The famous Diwara Temples are situated in _____________.
A:-Uttar Pradesh
B:-Rajasthan
C:-Maharashtra
D:-Madhya Pradesh
Ans: B
96:-Planning Commission was constituted on ____________.
A:-15 March 1949
B:-15 March 1950
C:-15 March 1948
D:-15 March 1951
Ans: B
97:-Which country won the Copa America tournament for 2015 to win this prestigious South American football title for the first time?
A:-Colombia
B:-Chile
C:-Peru
D:-Ecudor
Ans: B
98:-During 2015 which Indian city was recently chosen as "City of Music" by UNESCO under the Creative CitiesNetwork?
A:-Chennai
B:-Delhi
C:-Lucknow
D:-Varanasi
Ans: D
99:-According to the 2011 census, which state had recorded the largest proportion of scheduled tribe (ST) population?
A:-Mizoram
B:-Meghalaya
C:-Arunachal Pradesh
D:-Nagaland
Ans: A
100:-Which is the first golden jubilee film of India?
A:-Pundalik
B:-Alam Ara
C:-Sant Tukaram
D:-Raja Harishchandra
Ans: C
A:-Uttar Pradesh
B:-Rajasthan
C:-Maharashtra
D:-Madhya Pradesh
Ans: B
96:-Planning Commission was constituted on ____________.
A:-15 March 1949
B:-15 March 1950
C:-15 March 1948
D:-15 March 1951
Ans: B
97:-Which country won the Copa America tournament for 2015 to win this prestigious South American football title for the first time?
A:-Colombia
B:-Chile
C:-Peru
D:-Ecudor
Ans: B
98:-During 2015 which Indian city was recently chosen as "City of Music" by UNESCO under the Creative CitiesNetwork?
A:-Chennai
B:-Delhi
C:-Lucknow
D:-Varanasi
Ans: D
99:-According to the 2011 census, which state had recorded the largest proportion of scheduled tribe (ST) population?
A:-Mizoram
B:-Meghalaya
C:-Arunachal Pradesh
D:-Nagaland
Ans: A
100:-Which is the first golden jubilee film of India?
A:-Pundalik
B:-Alam Ara
C:-Sant Tukaram
D:-Raja Harishchandra
Ans: C
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