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1 Which of the following is not a fundamental right included in Indian

Right to work
Constitution?

2 A spherical mirror and a thin spherical lens both have a focal length of -10
Both concave
cm. The mirror and the lens are likely to be-
3 Which of the following is not counted under sub-vedas? Yajurveda

4 Who among the following is not associated with the exacavation of

V.A.Smith
Harappa and mohanjo-daro?
5 Eskimos are indigenous peoples who have traditionally inhabited to Alaska

6 Bru community, recently seen in the news, is related to which of the

Tripura& Mizoram
following states?

7 Andaman and Nicobar

Jarawa is a primitive tribe of _______ in india.
Islands
8 German silver is an alloy of copper, zinc and Nickel
9 Which among the following is a metalloids? Si
10 Which of the following metal composition makes Type metal? Pb+Sb+Sn
11 Which of the following metals is the most ductile metal? Gold
12 Materials having the properties of both metals and non-metals are called Metalloids

13 Which of the following alloy is used for making clocks and scientific
Invar
instruments?
14 Duralumin alloy consists of Al, Mn, Mg and Cu
15 Among the following metals, which metal is known as the 'metal of future'? Titanium
16 If Metal A displaces Metal B from its solution, then Metal A Is more reactive than B

17 Which of the following pair of metals has the lightest metal and heaviest
Lithium and Osmium
metal respectively?

18 PRAGYATA guidelines, released in July 2020, are associated with which of

Digital Education
the following?
In July 2020, which of the following has released the Helpline number of its
19 Call Centre at Sardar Patel COVID Care Centre & Hospital, Chhatarpur in ITBP
New Delhi?
20 Parliament conducts __________ sessions each year. 3

21 Who is the author of the book titled "His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai
Tenzin Geyche Tethong
Lama: An Illustrated Biography"?
22 Point Pedro is located in which of the following countries? Sri Lanka

23 Which country has formally notified the United Nations of its decision to
USA
withdraw it from the World Health Organization?
The President in
24 Who decides disputes regarding disqualification of members of Parliament? Consultation with the
Election Commission
25 _________ appoints the Chairs of different parliament Committees. Speaker
26 Who cruised to a victory in the Styrian Grand Prix 2020? Lewis Hamilton

27 Which among the following was the theme of World Blood Donor Day
Safe Blood saves lives
2020? (June)
28 In July 2020, an e-Lok Adalat was held in which state? Chhattisgarh
29 Indian Parliament is ________. Bicameral

A US federal law that

30 What is ‘CAATSA’, sometimes seen in the news? imposed sanctions some
nations

31 How long an Emergency continues after getting approved by both houses

6 Months
of the Parliament?

32 Who has been nominated by BCCI for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel
Rohit Sharma
Ratna Award 2020?
33 Between which two 5-year plans, the government declared “Plan
3rd and 4th
holidays”?
34 The _______ Five Year Plan of the Government of India (2012-17) is under
12th
drafting
35 Which 5 year plan is also known as Mahalanobis Plan? 2nd Five Year Plan
36 "Inclusive Growth"objective was given in the ______ five years plan. 12th
37 Which five years plan is also known as liberalization of economy? 8th
38 The Gandhian Plan was drafted by- Sriman Narayan Agarwal
39 In which year Sixth five year plan started? 1980
40 What was the time-period of the second five year plan? 1956–61

41 Hogenakkal falls in the state of Tamil Nadu is located on which of the

Kaveri river
following river?
42 ________ dam was constructed across the Barakar River in Jharkhand. Tilaiya
43 The Walayar Dam is in which state of India? Kerala
44 Who is most benefited from inflation? Debtor
45 When inflation rate falls below 0%, then it is termed as: Deflation
46 When Inflation is in double digita, what is it called? Galloping Inflation

47 The co-existence of inflation and unemployment in a stagnant economy is

Stagflation
termed as
48 What is the reason behind the increase of National Income at market
Tax
price?
49 Who had estimated National Income in India first? Dadabhai Naoroji
50 What is the basic problem studied in 'Macro-Economics'? Distribution of income

51 The calculation of poverty line by planning commission is done on the Per Capita Consumption
basis of Expenditure

52 Net National Product at

National Income in India is measured in terms of
Factor Cost
53 In which year was the Reserve Bank of India established? 1935

54 RBI will Purchase

If RBI wants to control deflation, then what it will do?
Government Securities
55 Which of the following factors does not affect the monetary policy of RBI? SENSEX
56 The bank rate decided by RBI is also known as Repo rate
57 Which among the following formulates fiscal policy? Finance Ministry
58 Which of the following rates are not decided by RBI? Commercial paper Rate
59 Account year of Reserve Bank of India is– July – June
60 Who among the following publishes the Economic Survey of India? Ministry of Finance

Freedom to exchange
61 The term "Convertibility" in Currency Market is used to denote currencies like commodities
across the countries.
62 Which of the following states of India have not any regional rural bank? Sikkim and Goa
63 What is the full form of IMPS? Immediate Payment Service
64 Which was the first private bank to introduce a debit card in India? ICICI
65 Which is India’s largest Mutual Fund Organisation? Unit Trust of India
66 The largest nationalized bank of India is the State Bank of India
67 Who gave the theory of Supply and Demand? Alfred Marshall

68 The price of a commodity is determined by __________ of supply and

interaction
demand in a market.
69 Marginal cost is directly proportional to its ________. Variable costs

70 The Dudhsagar Waterfall on the Goa-Karnataka border is formed by the

Mandovi
_______ river.
71 The mountain range that runs between Narmada and Tapi rivers is: Satapura range
72 Yumthang Valley is located in ______ state of India. Sikkim
73 Which of the following states is also known as the ‘Molasses Basin’? Mizoram
74 What is the main mineral constituent of Continental mass? Silica and Alumina
75 Which of the following cities is known as "City of Lakes"? Udaipur
76 Which mineral is also known as 'fool's gold'? Pyrite
77 In which of the following states is Nawegaon National Park situated? Maharashtra
78 Ratnagiri mines are found in which state? Maharashtra
79 Tilaiya dam is constructed on which of the following rivers? Barakar River
80 ______ is the highest peak of the Satpura range. Dhupgarh

81 In which of the following states is Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park

Telangana
situated?
82 Which of the following states are richly-endowed with Iron Ore? Jharkhand and Odisha
83 Paradip Port is located in which state of lndia ? Odisha
84 The Kharif season in India largely coincides with the _ Southwest monsoon
85 Where is the Mahendragiri peak located? Odisha
86 Where is the famous Vallanadu Wildlife Sanctuary located? Tamil Nadu
87 Poultry Industry is related to which revolution? Silver
88 Indian Standard Meridian passes through _____states. 5
89 What was National Highway 66 (NH 66) previously known as? NH 17
90 The plateau which lies between the Aravallis and the Vindhya range is Malwa plateau
91 The Keonjhar Manganese mines are located in which state? Odisha
92 Which strait separates the islands of Java and Sumatra? Sunda Strait
93 Bangkok Airport is also known as ____ Suvarnabhumi Airport
94 The Dead Sea is located between which two countries? Jordan and Israel
95 Which of the following straits is located between Albania and Italy? Strait of Otranto
96 In which of the following country the Meseta Plateau is located? Spain
97 Which river is known as 'Tsang Po' in Tibet and 'Jamuna' in Bangladesh? Brahmaputra
98 "Gulf of Riga" is a part of which of the following sea? Baltic Sea
99 The Great Barrier Reef is located in Australia
100 "Mojave" is desert located in USA
101 Which of the following Isthmuses connects North Africa with southwest
Suez
Asia?
102 A chain of islands closely scattered in a body of water is called Archipelago
103 The _________ Ocean is geologically the youngest of the oceans. Atlantic
104 Which among the following rivers originates from the Rakshastal lake in
Satluj
Tibet?
105 Which of the following is formed when the river is at very low gradient? Oxbow Lake

106 The famous Dwarkadhish Temple of Gujarat is located on the banks of

Gomti
which of the following rivers?
107 Which among the following is a left bank tributary of the Indus river? Zanskar
108 The DhuanDhar Falls is formed by the river ________. Narmada
109 Baglihar Dam is constructed on which river? Chenab

110 Which among the following river originates in the Pir Panjal Range near the Beas
Rohtang pass?
111 ___________ river originates near Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh Son
112 Tawa River is the tributary of which of the following river? Narmada

113 Son River which is one of the largest southern tributaries of Ganga
Madhya Pradesh
originates in which state?
114 Which of the following rivers form the Sundarban Delta? Ganga and Brahmaputra
115 Which of the following rivers has its origin in Mahabaleshwar? Krishna
116 Which among the following rivers is known as Chandra Bagha? Chenab
117 Triveni canal has been constructed on which of the following rivers? Gandak

118 Which of the following is the Confluence Point of the river Alaknanda and
Rudraprayag
the river Mandakini?
119 Matatila dam is located on which of the following rivers? Betwa
120 Nathpa Jhakri hydel power project is located on which of the following
Sutlej
rivers?
121 Which of the following rivers flows through Corbett national park? Ramganga
122 Which of the following rivers is not an Himalayan river? Mahi
123 ___________ is the typical feature of the Indian desert. Barchans
124 The southern stretch of the western coast of India is called: Malabar Coast
125 Which geographical division of India is the oldest? Peninsular

126 The deposit of fresh alluvium brought down by the Himalayan rivers makes Khadar
_________ belt in the Northern Plains.

127 They protect India from the

What is the most important geographic use of the Himalayas to India?
icy cold north winds
128 There are ________ parallel ranges of the Himalayas. Three
129 Kumaon Himalayas are part of the Himalayas that lie between________
Satluj River–Kali River
Rivers.
130 The boundary between Earth's crust and mantle is Moho discontinuity
131 Molten rock below the surface of the Earth is called Magma
132 The final boundary between the Earth and the outer space is called magnetopause
133 Which one of the following is estimated age of our planet Earth? 4.6 billion years
134 1 degree latitude = _________ km. 111
135 Each fragment of the Earth's crust is known as a Plate
136 How many degrees does the Earth rotate about its own axis in one hour? 15
137 What causes day and night cycle on Earth? Rotation
138 What is the second most abundant element on Earth's crust? Silicon
139 The point on the Earth's surface directly above the origin of an earthquake
Epicentre
is known as:
140 Which of the following elements are present in the core of Earth? Iron, Nickel
141 Which is the most abundant mineral in the Earth's continental crust? Feldspar
142 What is the radius of earth? 6371 Kilometer
143 Which of the following is outermost part of Earth? Crust

144 On high temperatures, gas-melt rock content located below the surface of
Magma
the Earth is called
145 Which among the following oceans is spread over 1/3 of the area of the
Pacific Ocean
earth?
146 Which of the layer of Earth is also called Thermosphere? Ionosphere

147 Planets between the sun

Which one of the following represents the inner planets?
and the belt of asteroids
148 Which of the following is the largest constellation? Hydra
149 Expanding universe hypothesis related to which of the following theory? Big Bang Theory
150 Which one of the following is the brightest star in the Orion Constellation? Rigel
151 In which phase of the moon, is the moon invisible? New moon
152 The glow caused by sunlight reflected by the earth onto the moon is earthshine
153 Speed of orbit of the sun and solar system around the centre is 250 km / sec
154 Which star is monitored by the satellite Solar Max? Sun
155 Huitzilopochtli and Phoebus Apollo were both Gods of The Sun
156 How many days moon takes to revolve around the earth? 2713
157 The outer most layer of the Sun is known as- Corona
158 How much time does sunlight take to reach the Earth? 8 minutes 16.6 sec

Position of the Moon

159 Which one of the following best explains the occurrence of the solar
between Sun & Earth on a
eclipse?
new moon
160 What are the small pieces of rocks which move around the sun is called? Meteoroids
161 ‘Titan’ is the second largest moon in the Solar System. It is a satellite of Saturn
162 Name the first scientist who gave the Heliocentric model of universe? Nicolous Copernicus
163 Given below are names of different Galaxies found in the Universe. Identify Red Eye Galaxy
which is not one of the Galaxies?

164 Which one of the following hypotheses/theory explains the origin of the
Big Bang theory
universe?

165 Who is the only president in US history till date to have served for two non- Grover Cleveland
consecutive terms as US President?

166 From which country Social, Economic and Political term is added in the
Russia
Preamble of Indian Constitution?

167 Who presided over the session of Indian National Congress at Lahore
Jawaharlal Nehru
where Swaraj was interpreted as complete independence?
168 Who among the following is known as Angel of Death? Josef Mengele

169 Which case in Supreme Court of India led to the concept of the basic
Kesavananda Bharati Case
structure of the constitution of India?
170 ________ is the only bowler to have taken two hat-tricks in T20I cricket. Malinga

171 In the memory of which among the following, Prime Minister Narendra
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Modi released two commemorative coins of Rs 125 and Rs 10?
172 Karla located in Maharashtra is a famous ___________ cave Buddhism
173 Which among the following is the part of the skull that encloses the brain? Cranium

174 Mahbub-ul-Haq and Amartya

The Human Development Index was developed by _____ in 1990.
Sen
175 How many core industry are there in India? 8
176 What is the desert adjoining the Thar desert called in Pakistan? Rohi
177 Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) was launched in the year? 2014

A cheque is torn into two or

178 A cheque is called ‘mutilated cheque’ when: more pieces and presented
for payment
179 As of June 2020, who among the following is the administrator of
V.P. Singh Badnore
Chandigarh?
180 According to the UN World Happiness Report, 2020, which of the following
Finland
country is the world's happiest nation?
181 Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) was used in ________ for
2001
the first time by ISRO?

182 Which British Viceroy of India was associated with the Ilbert Bill enacted in
Lord Ripon
1884?

183 Who was the only Viceroy to be murdered in office by Sher Ali Khan in
Lord Mayo
Andaman in 1872?
184 The Indian National Congress was founded by- A O Hume

185 Who among the following followed the policy of non-intervention and
Lord Mayo
started the process of decentralization of finance in India during 1870?

186 Who of the following Governor-General of India abolished the Doctrine of

Lord Canning
Lapse?

187 In which year did the British Parliament pass a new Act that transferred
1858
powers of the East India Company to the British Crown?

188 Which act was enacted for the decentralization of Madras Province and
ndian Council Act 1861
Bombay Province?

189 The Prarthana Samaj was a Hindu reform society established in _________
Bombay
in 1867.

190 The Durand Commission was appointed during the viceroyship of whom
Lord Lansdowne
among the following?
191 Indian national congress was formed in the year 1885

192 During the tenure of which of the following Viceroys, was the Vernacular
Lord Lytton
Press Act passed?
193 Who proposed the Vernacular Press Act? Lord Lytton
194 "Portfolio System" implemented by whom? Lord Canning
195 In 1872, Lord Mayo, the Viceroy of India was assassinated in _ Port Blair
196 When did Mahmood Ghazni attack Thaneshwar? 1014 AD

197 During the reign of which of the following rulers, the famous Chinese
Harshavardhana
traveler Hiuen Tsang came to India?
198 Which of the following European was the last to leave India? Portuguese
199 Which among the following invaders invaded the Gupta Empire during the
White Hunas
reign of Kumaragupta?
200 Where did the Portuguese establish their first factory in India? Calicut
201 Which among the following battle was fought by Alexander the Great? Battle the Hydaspes
202 Alexander invaded India when Magadha was being ruled by _______ Dhananand

Administrative system
203 "Estado de India" can be best described as ___________ in the context of
established by Portuguese
advent of Europeans to India.
in India
204 Who conquered Sind in 712 AD? Arabs
205 The Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama died in ______ in 1524 Kochi

206 Who among the following dynasties were the rulers of Magadha during the
Nandas
Alexander invasion of India?
207 Alexander invaded India in ________. 326 BC
208 Which among the following is the last invasion in India by Mahmud of
Attack on Jats
Ghazni?
209 In which century did the Europeans come to India? Fifteenth century
210 Whom did Timur (Mongol) nominate to rule Punjab after his invasion in
Khizr Khan
India?
211 Fa Hein belonged to which of the following countries? China
212 Where was the headquarters of the Danes in India? Serampore
213 Who attacked and looted the famous Somnath temple in 1025 AD? Mahmud of Ghazni
214 Who was the first Muslim invader of India? Muhammad-bin Qasim
215 In which year Muhammad Ghori invaded India? 1175
216 During whose reign did Timur invaded India? Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah
217 Who amongst the following was the first to invade India? Darius – I
218 Who was the Chinese pilgrim who visited India during the Gupta period? Fa Hien

219 Sir Thomas Roe came as an official ambassador from King James I of
Jahangir
England to which Mughal emperor's court?

Their trading company was

220 Which of the following is the reason for the failure of French in India in the
heavily depending on the
18th century?
French Government
221 Who was the first Director-General of the first French factory,which was
Francis Caron
set-up at Surat?
222 Which of the following was the first British ship that came to India? Red Dragon
223 In which year Danish East India Company was established? 1616

224 Who among the following European travellers never returned to Europe
Manucci
and settled down in India?
225 In Battle of Bedara the English defeated the Dutch

226 Who among the following was the first Governor of Pondicherry, the
Francois Martin
headquarters of French possessions in India?
227 In which year was the 'Battle of Goa' fought? 1510
228 Who among the following introduced printing press in India? Portuguese

229 The art piece “In Memoriam” was a creation of which one of the following
Joseph Noel Paton
European painters?

230 The ‘Second Hundred Year War’ was a continuous war between which of
France and Britain
the following European powers?

231 Choose the option, which is in the correct chronology of advent of Portuguese, Dutch, English,
Europeans in India. Danes

232 Which of the following Portuguese Governor is considered the real founder
Albuquerque
of Portuguese power?
233 Who was the first among the following to establish trade relations with
Portuguese
India?
234 British achieved political power in India after which of the following? Battle of Plassey

235 Which of the following was the first fort by English East India Company in
Fort St.George
India?

236 Which among the following treaties put an end to the Third Anglo-Carnatic
Treaty of Paris
War?
237 In which part of modern India was the famous Battle of Plassey fought in
West Bengal
1757?
238 Peshwa Baji Rao I captured Salsette and Bassein in the battle of 1739
Portuguese
against which of the following European power?
239 Who among the following referred to prevalence of Slavery in Vijayanagar
Nicolo de Conti
Empire?
240 The 'Mattancherry Palace', also called Dutch Palace, is located at which
Kochi
place?
241 Which of the following European trading company forced to sell all their
Danes
settlements to the British?
242 Which of the following European power was involved in piracy? Portuguese
243 Dupleix belongs to which of the following European power? French
244 Which European power established their 1st Factory at Masaulipatnam? Dutch.

245 Which was the last Europeans to come to India for trade and which were
French, Portuguese
the last to leave?
246 Bluewater policy is adopted by which of the following European
Portuguese
companies?
247 Which of the following European Governor captured Goa from the ruler of
Afonso de Albuquerque
Bijapur?

248 Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India in which one of the
1498
following years?
249 The Battle of Haldighati was fought between Maharana Pratap and Akbar
250 Who became the Nawab of Bengal after Alivardi Khan? Siraj-ud-Daulah
251 The Tomb of Ibrahim Lodi is situated in which of these cities? Panipat
252 The Suri king ________ defeated Humayun to regain his kingdom. Sher Shah Suri
253 The Peacock Throne was commissioned by __ Shah Jahan
254 The Bibi Ka Maqbara is a tomb located in which of the following cities? Aurangabad
255 Where is the Ramnagar Fort situated? Varanasi
256 Where was the first Indian "Presidency" established in mughal India? Surat
257 Who among the following was the advisor to the Mughal Emperor Akbar? Mulla Do-Piyaza
258 Surdas was a contemporary of which of the following Mughal ruler? Akbar

259 Bahadur Shah, the last Mughal Emperor, was exiled to ________ for fear of
Burma
another rebellion.
260 Mughal emperor _______ adopted the title of Alamgir. Aurangzeb
261 Which of the following was a major industry in the Mughal period? Cotton cloth
262 Who was sitting on the Mughal throne when the British first entered their
Akbar
courts?
263 Tomb of Babur is located in which of the following places? Kabul
264 Who among the following was famously called Rangeela? Muhammad Shah
265 In which year was the Battle of Buxar fought? 1764

266 Mirza Shahab-ud-din Baig

What is full name of ‘Shah Jahan'?
Muhammad Khan Khurram

267 Mughal Emperor Jahangir was married to Nur Jahan. What was the original
Mehr-un-Nissa
name of Nur Jahan?
268 _______ was the Finance Minister of the Mughal empire during Akbar’s
Raja Todar Mal
reign.
269 Which queen died fighting Mughal armies while defending Garha Katanga
Rani Durgavati
in 1564?

270 Mughal mausoleum I'timad-ud-Daula often described as a jewel box is

Agra
situated in which city?
271 Who amongst the following succeeded the Mughal throne in the year
Akbar
1556?
272 Who among the following defeated Mughals in the Battle of Karnal? Nadir Shah
273 Who introduced Mansabdari system in India? Akbar
274 The Red Fort (Delhi) was built by Shah Jahan
275 Who executed the fifth Sikh Guru Arjan Dev? Jahangir
276 Which mosque was Shah Jahan's last architectural marvel? Jama Masjid
277 Who among the following initiated 'Din-i-Ilahi'? Akbar

278 In which city is the famous Panch Mahal often described as 'wind catching
Fatehpur Sikri
tower' situated?
279 _____ made Agra the capital of his empire. Sikandar Lodi
280 The mausoleum of Sher Shah is located in Sasaram

281 Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Mughal ruler _______ as the
Jahangir
ambassador of the king of England.

282 Through which among the following battles was the Mughal empire
First battle of Panipat
established in India?
283 The Mughal emperor Babur wrote his autobiography in which of the
Turkish
following languages?
284 The Mughal empire reached its greatest extent under Aurangzeb
285 Who was the founder of Mughal dynasty? Babur
286 Silver Tanka and Copper Jital coins were introduced by ________ Illtutmish

287 Who among the following was one of the Governors during the reign of
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Alauddin Khilji?
288 In which year did Timur Lang invade India? 1398 AD
289 In which period did the Sayyid Dynasty rule? 1414 A.D. – 1451 A.D.

290 Who among the following established a new department of agriculture

Mohammad bin Tughlaq
known as “Diwan-i-Kohi"?
291 Which place in India was known as Shiraz-e-Hind? Jaunpur
292 'Hauz-i-Shamsi' was built by which of the following rulers? Iltutmish
293 Who introduces the post of Diwan-e-Bandagan? Firoz Shah Tughlaq
294 Which ruler of slave dynasty established the department of Diwan-i-arz? Balban
295 What was the real name of Muhammad-bin Taghlaq? Jauna Khan
296 The first Invasion of Muhammad Ghori was in ________ when he attacked
1175 AD
Multan.
297 In which of the following year, the first Battle of Terrain was fought? 1191 AD
298 Hauz-i-Sultani is a Large water reservoir
299 Which of the following dynasty/empire Mahmud Ghazni was belonged to? Ghaznavid Dynasty

300 When Mahmud Ghazni invaded Somnath Temple, who was the Indian ruler
Bhima I
ruling in that region?

301 Khalji - Tughlaq - Sayyid -

Which of the following is correct order of Dynasty established in India?
Lodi
302 Where did Mohammad-Bin Tughluq die? Sindh
303 Which of the following was introduced by the practice of branding of
Allauddin Khilji
horses?
304 Which ruler ascended the throne after the death of Qutub-ud-din Aibak? Aram Baksh

305 The Abyssinian slave who was favored and given a high rank by the Slave
Jamal-ud-din Yakut
ruler 'Razia Sultana' was
306 Name the period in which the Slave dynasty existed in India ? AD 1206-1290
307 What is the name of land tax imposed under the reign of Firoz Shah
Kharaj
Tughluq?
308 During which year, Lodi Dynasty ruled? 1451 – 1526
309 Which invader ended the Chola dynasty? Malik Kafur
310 Who was the ruler of Delhi during 1414 - 1421? Khizr Khan

311 Who among the following is said to have witnessed the reigns of eight
Amir Khusrau
Delhi Sultans?

312 Ghiyas ud din Balban belonged to which of the following dynasties of the
Mamluk dynasty
Delhi Sultanate?
313 Who was the last ruler of Lodhi Dynasty? Ibrahim Lodhi
314 Which of the following ruler of Delhi was holds the title of Naib-e-Momanin? Mubarak Shah
315 Which Delhi sultan pursued the policy of ‘blood & iron’? Balban
316 Who among the following was a famous slave of Allauddin Khilji? Malik Kafoor
317 Which was the main source of income of the Slave Dynasty? Land revenue
318 What was the origin of the Slave dynasty rulers? Turks
319 _____ was the founder of the Lodi Dynasty. Bahlul Lodi
320 Which ruler of Delhi Sultanate abolished the Iqta taxation? Alauddin Khilji

321 Which sultan of Delhi was a contemporary of the Mongol leader Genghis
Iltutmish
Khan, and who had constituted Turkan-e-Chihalgani?
322 In which of the following states is the Kolleru Lake located? Andhra Pradesh
323 The only floating park in the world is located on which of the following
Loktak lake
lakes?
324 Vembanad lake, which is one of the largest lakes in India, is in which state? Kerala
325 Which river originates from the Rakshastal lake? Sutlej
326 Basic scientific principle behind a nuclear reactor is Controlled nuclear fission
327 Kalpakkam Power Station is located in which of the following States? Tamil Nadu
328 A free fall in true sense occurs only ______. In vacuum

329 In which state has the famous Snana Yatra of Lord Jagannath begun in June Odisha
2020?
330 Yoga for Health – Yoga at
What is the theme of the International Yoga Day 2020?
Home

331 Who among the following golfers will be inducted into the World Golf Hall
Tiger Woods
of Fame as part of the class of 2021?
332 Who was the captain of India's first World Cup winning cricket team? Kapil Dev

333 ‘Raksha Blue’ launched by India immunological Limited and is the first
Blue tongue
vaccine for-
334 In which year was the 'National Food for Work Programme' launched in
2004
India?
335 Newton’ second law of
Which law defines force?
motion
336 In which state did 'Namaste Orchha' festival begin in March 2020? Madhya Pradesh
337 Mario Gomez is related to which of the following sports? Football

338 Who among the following will be ICC's Chief Executive Officer after the
Manu Sawhney
2019 World Cup?
Who among the following rulers of India organize a confederacy of the
339 rulers of Ujjain, Gwalior, Kalinjar and Ajmer to fight the invasion of Anand Pal
Mahmud Ghazni?
340 Who among the following Muslim invaders invaded the city of Mathura for
Mahmud Ghazni
the first time?
341 Which of the following was/were also the name(s) of Muhammad Ghori? Muiz-ud-din Muhammad bin Sam
342 Shihabud Din Muhammad Ghori
343 Muhammad of Ghur

344 With whom among the following rulers, Muhammad Ghori fought battles
Prithviraj Chauhan
for the Fort of Tarabhinda (Bhatinda)?

345 Who among the following Muslim invaders to India got the title of Yamin-
Mahmud of Ghazni
ud-Doulah (the right-hand of the empire)?
346 Which was the first battle of Muhammad Ghori against the Indian ruler? Battle of Kayadara

347 The Battle of Aror was fought by Muhammad-bin-Qasim with which of the
Dahir
following Indian rulers?
348 In which of the followings year, Muhammad Ghori conquered Lahore? 1186 AD
349The first Invasion of Muhammad Ghori was in ________ when he attacked Multan. 1175 AD
350 In which of the following year, the first Battle of Terrain was fought? 1191 AD
351 Which of the following dynasty/empire Mahmud Ghazni was belonged to? Ghaznavid Dynasty
352 Which of the following battles laid the foundation of Muslim rule in India? Second Battle of Terrain
353 Who among the followings laid the foundation of Muslim rule in India? Turks

354 When Muhammad Ghori was trying to penetrate Gujarat, who among the
Bhimdev Solanki
following rulers from Gujarat defeated him?

355 Who among the following rulers was defeated by Muhammad Ghori in a
Jayachandra
battle at Chandawar?
356 How many expeditions in total laid by Mahmud of Ghazni over India? 17
357 Which was the first Muslim dynasty that ruled India? Slave dynasty
358 Who among the following was the court poet of Muhammad Ghazni? Firdousi

359 Who among the following is considered as the 'Founder of Muslim Rule in
Mohammad Ghori
India' since he laid the foundation of Muslim Rule in the country?
360 Who was the founder of the Shunga dynasty? Pushyamitra

361 The famous weapons Mahasilakantaka and Rathamusala in ancient India

Ajatashatru
were belonged to whom?

362 During the reign of Kanishka, which of the following places was chosen as
Kashmir
the venue of the fourth Buddhist Council?

The ascent of the king

363 The ancient Indian play Mudrarakshasa of Visakhadutt has its subject on Chandragupta Maurya to
power in India
364 Who was the last ruler of the Gupta Dynasty? Vishnugupta

365 Which one the following places of Indus Valley Civilization was known as
Mohenjodaro
the Oasis of Sindh?

366 Which was the prominent city unearthed in 1921 in Montogomery district
Harappa
on the banks of river Ravi?
367 Jain literature is also called as ________. Agam
368 What is the symbol of Mahavira? Lion
369 Which Veda contains the Gayatri Mantra? Rig Veda
370 Vikramashila University was founded by _________, a Pala king. Dharmapala
371 In which of the text mentions to divide Vedic society into four classes? Purusa Sukta of Rigveda
372 Who was the last ruler of the Mauryan dynasty? Brihadratha
373 Which of the following Veda mentions about music? Samaveda
374 Who was the first Tirthankara of Jainism? Rishabhdev
375 Which of the following sites was discovered by J. P. Joshi? Dholavira
376 At what age did Gautama Buddha attain enlightenment? 35

377 In which among the following Harappan site, was the terracotta of 'plough'
Banawali
found?
378 Vaishali was the capital of which of these Mahajanapadas? Vajji

379 Which of the following sites of the Indus Valley civilization is situated on
Dholavira
the bank of Luni river?
380 Sponge is a/an _______ Animal
381 Who is considered as the father of taxonomy? Linnaeus
382 Which of the following creatures is oviparous? Frog

383 They carry young ones in

What is the distinctive characteristic of 'marsupials'?
pouches
384 Which among the following insects has a pigment called luciferin? Firefly
385 What is the scientific name of tiger? Panthera tigris
386 What is the scientific name of Dog? Canis lupus
387 What is the scientific name of Asian Koel? Eudynamys scolopaceus
388 Which of the following is a warm blooded animal? Ape
389 Who classified living organisms into five kingdoms? Whittaker
390 'Capra aegagrus hircus' is commonly known as Goat
391 'Canis lupus' is commonly known as Gray wolf
392 ‘Proboscis’ with reference to an elephant is its trunk
393 What is the scientific name of Peacock? Pavo Cristatus
394 Which of the following animal species belong to phylum arthropoda? Aranea
395 Sahiwal is a breed of Cow
396 Which of the following is the largest component of GDP? Consumption
397 With which of the following organizations was Savitri Bai Phule associated? Satya shodaksamaj

398 Which Governor General of the British Empire to India had banned the
Lord William Bentinck
practice of Sati?
399 Shakti is a military exercise between which of the following countries? India and France
400 Great Indian poet Tulsidas wrote Ramcharitmanas in which language? Awadhi
401 Cockroach is ________. Omnivorous
402 In the context of Indian wildlife, the flying fox is a Bat
403 Jellyfish are an example of which type of phylum? Phylum - Cnidaria
404 Which of these insects have teeth? Wasps and Beetles
405 Which of these creatures do NOT have teeth? Turtles
406 Snails belong to Phylum ________ Mollusca
407 How does Amoeba reproduce? Binary fission
408 Which of the following is the only mammal which can fly? Bats
409 Fishes have a _____ chambered heart. Two
410 Organisms with pores on their bodies are grouped under ______ kingdom. Porifera

411 the tailfin of a lobster and

________ are analogous organs.
the flukes of a whale
412 Which Gupta king earned the title of "Mahendraditya"? Kumargupta
413 Who of the following is the author of the book 'Devichandraguptam'? Vishakhadatta
414 What was the capital of the Gupta dynasty? Pataliputra

415 Which among the following term was used for forced labour in the reign of
vishti
Gupta empire?
416 The last recognised king of the Gupta kingdom was _______. Vishnugupta

417 Which of the later Gupta King assumed the title of Maharajadhiraja and
Adityasena
performed the Ashwamedha Yajna?
418 The founder of the Gupta dynasty was ________. Sri Gupta
419 Who among the following was a Gupta ruler? Vikramaditya
420 Which ruler is known as the father of the Gupta monetary system? Samudragupta

421 The kings of Aryavarta in the northern region and the kings of
Samudragupta
Dakshinapatha, were defeated by which Gupta ruler?
422 Nalanda Copper Plate belongs to which of the following Gupta emperor? Samudragupta
423 Who built the Mehrauli Iron Pillar in his reign? Chandragupta II
424 What was the symbol of the Gupta Empire? Garuda
425 Chandra Gupta II extended the Gupta Kingdom to Gujarat in _____AD 390

426 Which of the following dynasty gave rise to the Gandhara and Mathura
Kushan dynasty
schools of art?
427 Who among the following was the last ruler of Sunga dynasty? Devabhuti
428 Which among the following varna does Pushyamitra Sunga belonged to? Brahmin
429 Which among the following ruler called himself as 'Maheswarasya'? Vima Kadphises
430 Which among the following places was the capital of Kanva dynasty? Patliputra
431 Who among the following was defeated by Chinese General Pan Chao? Kanishka
432 Which of the following kings destroyed the Sanchi Stupa? Pushyamitra Shunga

433 Lord of Dakshinpatha is the assumed title of which of the following

Satakarni
Satvahan King?

434 Who among the following rulers had Helidorus as an Ambassador from
Bhagabhadra
Indo-Greek ruler in his Court?
435 Who among the following was the founder of Kanvas dynasty? Vasudeva
436 Who was the author of Gathasaptasati in Prarkrit? Hala
437 Who among the following Kushana rulers built Qila Mubarak in Bathinda? Kanishka
438 Litmus dye is extracted from which of the following natural resources? Lichens
439 Phenol is also known as __________. Carbolic acid
440 Which of the following acids follow the general formula of carbohydrate? Acetic acid
441 What is the molecular formula of Butyne? C4H6
442 Battle of Tololing was held between India and __________. Pakistan
443 Which kind of Missile is BhahMos II? Hypersonic
444 Indian Navy operation "Operation Trident" was took place in which of the
1971
following years?

445 Which of the following is a type of Intercontinental Ballistic missile which is

Agni VI
developed by DRDO?
446 Which of the following is diatomic? Fluorine
447 Which of the following acid is used in photography? Acetic acid

448 Below diagram shows the structure of ________. Ammonia

449 Bases are ____________ in taste. Bitter

450 What is the chemical name of common salt that we eat? Sodium chloride
451 Chemical name of Gammexane is ________. Benzene hexachloride
452 The chemical name of _______ is calcium sulphate hemihydrate. Plaster of paris
453 All acids produce ___________ gas on reacting with metals. Hydrogen

454 In which of the following blocks is chalcogens group present in the periodic
p-block
table?
455 What is the chemical name of ‘Baking soda’? Sodium Bicarbonate
456 In which of the following is formic acid present? Red ants
457 Acidic nature of the oxides __________ from left to right. Increases
458 When phenolphthalein is added to vinegar, the solution become __________. colourless
459 Oil of Vitriol is also known as________. Sulphuric acid
460 There is/are ________ type(s) of H bond. Two

461 The electronic configuration of an element belonging to period 2 and

2, 4
showing strong catenation property is:
462 What is the chemical name of slaked lime? Calcium Hydroxide
463 What is the chemical name of Hypo? Sodium Thiosulphate
464 What is the chemical name of Milk of Magnesia? Magnesium hydroxide
465 The chemical name of Vitamin D3 is: Cholecalciferol
466 What is the chemical name of ‘Alum'? Aluminium sulphate
467 What is the chemical name of “Green Vitriol”? Ferrous Sulphate
468 What is the pH value of Milk of Magnesia? 10
469 Which of the following acids is present in ant bites? Formic acid
470 Which of the following is an Antacid? Magnesium Carbonate
471 What is the dominant chemical present in vinegar? Ethanoic acid
472 Which of the following is an example of a strong acid? H2SO4
473 Usually, Bases are_________ hydroxides. Metal

474 Metal oxide + acid ⇨ salt +

The general reaction between a metal oxide and an acid can be written as:
water

475 Which of the following periods is the longest group in the modern periodic 16&17th groups
table?

476 In which of the following blocks is Pnictogens group present in the periodic
p-block
table?

477 Which one of the following had given the Law of octave and arranged the
J A Newlands
element in atomic weight?
478 Which among the following compounds has a double bond? Ethene
479 Which among the following does NOT affect the bond length? Electronegativity of atoms

480 Attraction of oppositely

An ionic bond is formed by ______.
charged ions
481 The hybridisation and structure of XeF4 is d2sp3, Square planar
482 Nature of bond present in the molecule of Nitrogen gas will be Triple covalent

483 Electromagnetic wave coming out of the nucleus of a natural radioactive

Gamma ray
atom is
484 The radio active element used in heart pacemakers is Plutonium
485 Which of the following inert gases is radioactive? Radon
486 The radioactive isotope of hydrogen is called ________. tritium
487 Which of the following element is NOT radioactive? Zirconium
488 The 'Solar Charkha Mission' was launched by which of the following Ministry of Micro, Small and
ministries? Medium Enterprise

489 The budget for 'One District One Product Programme' of Uttar Pradesh
250 crores
is______.

The education department of which state has launched a project ‘SMILE’ in

490 order to ensure that the continuity of teaching and learning is not Rajasthan
hampered due to the lockdown?
491 After whose name the AMRUT yojana started? Atal Bihari Vajpayee

492 Which of the following ministries has launched the National Ministry of Health and
Teleconsultation Centre (CoNTeC)? Family Welfare
Under the YSR Zero Interest Loan scheme, how many rupees (in crores)
493 have been credited to the bank accounts of 8.78 lakh Self Help Groups 1,400
(SHGs)?
494 What does the glass rod acquire when it is rubbed against a silk cloth? Positive Charge
495 ‘Jaziya’ was brought back into existence by which of the following rulers? Aurangzeb
496 Charge on proton is equal to the charge on __________. Positron
497 Isotones have always ______. Same number of neutron
498 The elements of group 18 are ___ Noble gases
499 Which unit is most commonly used to measure atomic radius? Angstrom

the current induced in a coil

500 due to relative motion
The phenomenon of electromagnetic induction is ________.
between a magnet and the
coil

501 When do the magnets lose their properties? On heating

502 A magnet attracts fillings made of Iron and Steel
503 What is the direction of magnetic field lines outside a magnet? North pole to South pole

504 The torque on a rectangular coil placed in the uniform magnetic field is
number of turns is more
more when the _______.
505 Who discovered the relationship between electric current and magnetic
H.C. Oersted
field?
506 Which element is a best conductor of electricity? Silver
507 Which among the following is NOT a conductor of electricity? Ebonite
508 Which among the following is a Diamagnetic substance? Copper
509 The metal used in lightning conductors is ________ Copper
510 Who formulated the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation? James Clerk Maxwell
511 What does the symbol R in electricity stand for? Resistance
512 Why is pure water not a good conductor of electricity? It has very little ionisation
513 Materials which allow electricity to pass through them are ________ of
Conductors
electricity.
514 A freely suspended magnet always aligns in the ________direction. North South

515 In which of the following situations all the magnetic materials lose their When they are strongly
magnetic properties? heated
516 Who discovered electricity? Benjamin Franklin
517 Which of the following is a conductor of electricity? Sea water
518 Which among the following instruments produces electricity? Dynamo
519 Which of the following is not a magnetic material? Wood
520 Which among the following is an example of a Ferromagnetic Substance? Iron

521 No free electrons are

Diamond does not conduct electricity, because
present in it

522 Which of the following instruments can detect the presence of a current in
Galvanometer
a circuit?
523 The sun heats the earth through: radiation
524 For transferring heat, which of these would be an ideal material? Steel Rod
525 Which polymer is permanently deformed by heat and pressure? Thermosetting
526 The molar specific heat capacity does NOT depend on ________. amount of the substance
527 What is the SI unit of heat energy? Joule
528 When a ring of metal is heated, what happens to its hole? Expands
529 Latent heat of vaporization of steam is ________. 536 cal/g

530 The direction of heat flow between two body depends on which of the
Their temperatures
following?
531 Heating effect produced by current is due to the ________. Collision of electrons
532 If a liquid is heated in space under no gravity the transfer of heat will take
radiation
place by process of ____________.
533 The surface that radiates more heat at a given temperature is __________. Black and Rugged
534 Which of the following represents a relation for heat lost = heat gained’? Principle of calorimeter
535 What one of the following is the fastest heat transfer process? Radiation

536 Energy in the form of heat is wasted when a machine is operated. This
friction
heat is generated due to ___________.
537 How is specific heat capacity(S) related to heat capacity(C)? S = C/m
538 Latent heat of fusion of ice is ________. 80 cal/g

539 When a substance changes its state from solid to liquid by absorbing heat,
Remains the same
its temperature will:

540 What is the heat released by a heating filament rated 24 W when it is kept
144ws
on for 6 seconds?
541 Why clear nights are cooler than the cloudy nights? Radiation

542 Two electric bulbs whose resistances are in the ratio of 1: 2 are connected
1:02
in series. The powers dissipated in them have the ratio:

543 If R1 and R2 are the filament-resistances of a 200-watt bulb and 100-watt

R2 is two times R1
bulb respectively designed to operate on the same voltage, then
544 Name the non ferrous metal which is not used as a conductor of
Brass
electricity?
545 Ampere-hour is a unit of Quantity of electricity
546 A battery converts _____ energy to electrical energy. chemical
547 The diameter of the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is called a/an Aperture
548 What is the unit of power of a lens? Dioptre
549 The focal length of a plane mirror is infinity
550 The bluish colour of water in deep sea is due to Scattering of light
551 The cracked part of a glass appears to be brightened due to Total internal reflection
552 What is the refractive index of a medium of critical angle 45°? √2
553 Total internal reflection cannot occur, when light Travels from Water to Glass
554 What type of lenses are used in movie projectors? Convex
555 Myopia is due to elongation of eye ball
556 Critical angle of light passing from glass to water is minimum for violet colour
557 A bifocal lens is used as a remedy in which of the following defects in the
Presbyopia
eyes?
558 Eclipse happens because light travels in straight lines
559 Which mirror is used by doctors to examine the eyes, ears, nose, and
Concave mirror
throat?
560 Because of which phenomenon a lemon kept in water in a glass tumbler
Refraction of light
appears to be bigger than its actual size?

561 The emergent ray is parallel

How will the emergent ray be after refraction of light through a glass slab?
to the incident ray

562 In which of the following defects of the human eye, the image is formed
Hypermetropia
behind the retina?

563 Where will the image be formed by a concave mirror when the object is
At C
placed at the centre of curvature (C)?

564 Which secondary colour can we get by mixing the primary colours red and
Magenta
blue?
565 The mirror that can give an enlarged and erect image of an object is
Concave Mirror
known as
566 Total Internal Reflection
Rainbow is formed as a result of
&Refraction&Dispersion
567 Which of the following lenses is used to cure astigmatism? Cylindrical Lens

568 If we place an object between the center and the focus of a concave mirror Beyond Center
then the image must be formed
569 The absolute refractive index of any medium is always more than one
570 Twinkling of a
Which of the following is not the example of total internal reflection?
star(refraction)
571 Due to which scientific phenomenon does a stick, when partly immersed in
Refraction
water, appears to be bent?

572 In case of a convex mirror, if we place an object at infinity then the size of
Highly diminished
the image will be
573 The refractive index of diamond is 2.42
574 An Area of Darkness(By VS
Which of the following books is NOT written by Salman Rushdie?
Naipal)
575 The author of the book 'The Turbulent years: 1980 - 1996' is Pranab Mukerjee
576 Which President of India wrote the book 'Ignited Minds'? A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

577 The book 'Social Harmony' was written by which one of the following
Narendra Modi
Indian Prime Ministers?
578 Who is the author of the book 'Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa'? Mahasweta Devi
579 Who among the following wrote the book Matoshree? Sumitra Mahajan
580 Who of the following authored the book 'Revolution 2020'? Chetan Bhagat
581 Who is the author of the book 'The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari'? Robin Sharma
582 Charles Dickens is the author of which of the following works? The Pickwick Papers

583 Under which project Border Road Organisation achieved connectivity to

Project Vijayak
remote areas in Kargil?
584 Who was appointed as the new Chairman of NASSCOM in April 2020? UB Pravin Rao

585 Which country launched two short-range missiles into its eastern sea in
North Korea
March 2020?
586 In March 2020 who was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Malaysia? Muhyiddin Yassin

587 What is the rank of India on the global Energy Transition Index (ETI)
74
released in May 2020?
588 What is the theme of the International Nurses Day 2020? Nursing the World to Health
Rebooting the Economy
589 through Science,
What is the theme of the National Technology Day 2020?
Technology and Research
Translations

590 Which state will launch its ambitious Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana on
Chhattisgarh
May 21, 2020 (death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi)?
591 South America is the ___________ largest continent in the world. Fourth
592 Which is the most preferred type of coal for domestic fuel? Bituminous
593 Where was the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association formed? New Delhi
594 In which body part can one find the Synovial fluid? Joints
595 Which of the following was the first credit rating agency of India? CRISIL
596 Who wrote Panchatantra? Vishnu Sharma
597 Thomas Cup is associated with which of the following sports? Badminton
598 Which state is the largest producer of Mica in India? Andhra Pradesh
599 Choose the option which is not a chemical change. Melting of ice

600 Who among the following was The Prime Minister of Britain in 1947, at the
Clement Attlee
time of India’s independence?

601 Under which project Border Road Organisation achieved connectivity to

Project Vijayak
remote areas in Kargil?
602 Who was appointed as the new Chairman of NASSCOM in April 2020? UB Pravin Rao

603 Which country launched two short-range missiles into its eastern sea in
North Korea
March 2020?
604 In March 2020 who was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Malaysia? Muhyiddin Yassin

605 What is the rank of India on the global Energy Transition Index (ETI)
74
released in May 2020?
606 What is the theme of the International Nurses Day 2020? Nursing the World to Health
Rebooting the Economy
607 through Science,
What is the theme of the National Technology Day 2020?
Technology and Research
Translations

608 Which state will launch its ambitious Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana on
May 21, 2020 (death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi)? Chhattisgarh
609 South America is the ___________ largest continent in the world. Fourth
610 Which is the most preferred type of coal for domestic fuel? Bituminous
611 Where was the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association formed? New Delhi
612 In which body part can one find the Synovial fluid? Joints
613 Which of the following was the first credit rating agency of India? CRISIL
614 Who wrote Panchatantra? Vishnu Sharma
615 Thomas Cup is associated with which of the following sports? Badminton
616 Which state is the largest producer of Mica in India? Andhra Pradesh
617 Choose the option which is not a chemical change. Melting of ice

618 Who among the following was The Prime Minister of Britain in 1947, at the
Clement Attlee
time of India’s independence?
619 Which movement was launched by Gandhi Ji in August 1942? Quit India Movement
620 Aryabhatta was there in which of the following king’s rule? Chandra Gupta II
621 New Development Bank is related to which of the following? BRICS
622 World Environment Day June 5th
623 A firework gives out crimson coloured light. It contains a salt of- Strontium

624 The base Rate System has replaced the erstwhile benchmark Prime
1st July, 2010
Lending Rate System with effect from

625 Which right was described as the heart and soul of the Indian Constitution Right to Constitutional
by Dr. B R Ambedkar? Remedies
626 What is Mycology a study of? Fungi
627 Which of the following best defines a system of Oligopoly? A few sellers, many buyers
628 Angel Falls are located in which of the following country? Venezuela
629 What is the other name for Solid carbon dioxide? Dry Ice
630 Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was elected as the President of INC in which 1938
year?
631 The frictional force exerted by fluids is also called ________. Drag
632 Anything kept in a fluid experiences an upward force called ___________. Upthrust
633 In a streamline flow, ________ at every point in the fluid remains same. Velocity
634 Which of the following is a non-Newtonian fluid? All of the above

635 The distance between two adjacent crests or two adjacent troughs is
Wavelength
known as ________.
636 ‘Pitch’ is a characteristic of sound that depends upon its Frequency
637 Which among the following is not the unit of loudness? Hertz

638 Which of the following will remain unchanged when a sound wave travels
Frequency
in the air or in water?
639 In an electric heater, the electrical energy is converted into _________. Heat energy
640 The type of energy possessed by a simple pendulum when it is at the
Kinetic energy
mean position is _______.
641 Energy possessed by a rotating wheel is ________. Kinetic energy

642 An object of 10 kg is raised through a height of 2 m. The work done is (g =

196 J
9.8 m/s2)
643 What is the nickname of Clive Lloyd? Super Cat
644 Haryana Hurricane is the nickname of which Cricketer? Kapil Dev
645 What is the nickname given to famous cricketer Sunil Gavaskar? Little Master
646 What is nick name of former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble? Jumbo
647 Nick name of Dwayne Bravo is ________. Johnny
648 Work is done if there is ______. Energy
649 The work done is zero if there is no _______. Displacement
650 A force of 200 N displaces a body by 4 m; calculate the work done (in J). 800
651 ________ is defined as the rate of doing work. Power
652 When a cyclist turns at a turn, he ________. bends inwards

653 Which of the following force is opposite and equivalent to the centrifugal
Centripetal
force ?

654 A body of mass 10 kg accelerates from rest at the rate of 3 m/sec2. What
distance would the body travel in 10 seconds? 150 metres
655 ________ is defined as the product of Force and Time. Impulse
656 Which law is also called the law of inertia? Newton's first law
657 The acceleration of a body is due to ________. unbalanced force
658 What is impulse equal to? Change in momentum

659 When a bullet is fired from a gun, the gun moves in the opposite direction.
Third law of motion
This illustrates Newton’s:
660 Impulse is a _________ quantity. Vector
661 Which of the following illustrates Newton’s third law of motion? The launching of a rocket.
662 The SI unit of universal gas constant is JK-1mol-1
663 Which of the following pairs of physical quantities does not have same
Tension and surface tension
dimensional formula?
664 What is the SI unit for electrical resistance? Ohm
665 Joule/coulomb is the same as __________. 1 Volt
666 Hertz is the SI unit of ________. Frequency
667 One micron = _____ cm 0.0001
668 The unit of weight in CGS system is dyne
669 What is the SI unit of Charge? Coulomb
670 What is the unit of Torque? Kg-cm
671 Which of the following is the SI unit of temperature? Kelvin
672 Lux is unit of which physical quantity? Illumination
673 What is the SI unit of time period? Second (s)
674 Parsec is the unit of Distance
675 The SI unit for the average velocity is _________. m/s
676 Newton-second is a unit of Momentum
677 [M-1L3T-2] are the dimensions of? Gravitational constant

678 Photon is quantum of radiation with energy E = hν, where ν is frequency

and h is Planck’s constant. The dimensions of h are the same as that of Angular momentum
679 1 kJ/s = _______ Nm/s 1000
680 What is the dimensional formula of magnetic flux? ML2T-2A-1
681 What is the dimensional formula of Work? ML2T-2
682 What is the dimensional formula of Latent heat? M0L2T-2
683 Which of the following units is the unit of work? Both 1 and 2
684 The SI (International system of units) unit of length is ______. metre
685 The unit of measurement of noise is _______________. Decibel
686 What is the dimensional formula of Electric charge? I1T1

687 The dimension formula of which of the following is same as the dimension
Momentum
formula of impulse?
688 The world’s only floating national park is situated in Manipur
689 Rajaji National Park is in ______. Uttarakhand
690 Keoladeo National Park is in _______. Rajasthan
691 Vansda National Park is located in which state? Gujarat
692 _________ is the folk dance of Punjab. Bhangra
693 The most popular folk dance of Tamil Nadu Karagam
694 Natpuja is the folk dance of ________. Assam
695 The folk dance Lavani is associated with the state of ________ . Maharashtra
696 Ghumura is a folk dance of ________. Odisha
697 Which of these tress will you not find in a deciduous forest? Walnut

698 How many days before should a notice for Public bill be introduced in the
Seven
Parliament?

President of India after he

699 ‘Motion of Thanks’ is given by the India Parliament to : addresses both Houses of
the Parliament together
700 When was zero hour introduced in the parliamentary affairs in India? 1962

701 Which Constitutional Article empowers the State Legislature to adopt Hindi
Article 345
or any state language as the official language of that state?
702 Which of the following committees was formed on the issue of Panchayati
Ashok Mehta
Raj?
703 Panchayati Raj system has an Intermediate tier known as _________. Panchayat Samiti

704 restricts a facts in a case or

Privilege Motion against a minister can be brought if he–
presents the wrong facts.
705 Which of the following committee is not related to Panchayati Raj System? G.K. Mehta Committee
As per the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee in which of the following bodies,
706 the representatives of the Panchayati raj systems are elected by the direct Gram panchayat
election?
707 The support of how many members is required for No-confidence motion to
50 Members
be admitted in the Lok Sabha?
708 Who introduced Panchayati Raj in India? Jawahar Lal Nehru

709 Which of the following committees of the parliament is the financial

All of the above
committee?
710 Presently,how many states of India have a ‘bicameral structure’ of state
6
legislature?
711 Private Member Bills are Bills that ___________ can introduce in Parliament. Member of Parliament
712 In how many ways the powers and functions of the Parliament are
Seven
classified?
713 Upper House of the Indian Parliament is also known as _____. Rajya Sabha

714 What will be the consequences if the Motion of Thanks is not passed in the It signifies to the defeat of
House? the government

715 Which of the following motion, if passed, the council of ministers must
No confidence motion
resign from office?
716 Which of the following motion is not permitted to be used by the Rajya
Adjournment motion
Sabha.
717 How many tiers are there in the Panchayat raj system in rural India? Three

718 A Money Bill can be introduced in the state legislature on the

Governor
recommendation of which of the following?

719 In which Part of the Constitution there is a description of the roles and
Part VI
responsibilities of State Legislature?

720 Who among the following in the state legislature, decides whether a bill is Speaker of legislative
a Money Bill or not? assembly

721 According to Indian Constitution, who decides the salary of members of

Parliament
Parliament?
722 Houses of Indian Parliament are prorogued by whom? President of India

723 Council of Ministers headed

Who has the real power in the Parliamentary form of govt.?
by PM
724 The India Parliament should meet at least ______. Twice a year

725 Legislative organ of Union

The Parliament of India, is what type of organ of Union Government?
Government
726 Which of the following is not a part of Parliament Vidhan Sabha
727 Which non-member can participate in the proceedings of Parliament? Attorney General
728 Who prepares the President’s Address to Parliament? Union Cabinet
729 The real executive power in Parliamentary Government is under- Prime Minister
730 What makes up the Parliament? All of the above
731 Which of the following is an example of a triatomic molecule? Ozone
732 The elements belonging to groups ______ are known as ‘d’ block elements. 3 to 12
733 Hydragyrum is the Latin name for? Mercury
734 Which of the following is the chemical name of common salt? Sodium Chloride
735 Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 3 only
736 The covalent bond may be classified into________. Both 1 and 2
737 The chemical name of quartz is ________. Silicon Dioxide
738 "Agha Khan Cup" is associated with the game of Hockey

739 What is the chemical name of Chinese salt that we use in preparing
Monosodium glutamate
Chinese cuisine?
740 The atoms of Germanium, Arsenic Selenium and Bromine contain ______
4
shells None. They are all a part of
741 Which of the following is not a part of Ideal gas law equation?
it
742 'Angstrom' is a unit of measurement of _______. length
743 Which of the following appeared first chronologically? Harappan civilization
744 The Battle of Buxar was fought in ________. 1764

745 Which type of soil is formed because of weathering of Metamorphic and

Red Soil
Igneous rocks?
746 Cytoplasm is mainly composed of All of the above

747 An element of atomic number 16 will belong to the _____ period of the
3rd
periodic table.

748 If on Sept. 11, 1975 it was Thursday, then what was the day of the week
Sunday
on Sept. 11, 1977?

749 If the posts of the President and Vice-president fall vacant, who will act as
Chief Justice of India
the President of India?

750 The minimum age criteria for appointment as the Vice President of India is
35 years
________.
751 The Electoral College of
Who elects the Vice President of India?
India
752 Who was the first muslim President of India? Zakir Husain
753 Election of the President is given in which among the following Articles? Article 54
754 Ram Nath Kovind is the ______ President of India. 14th
755 Who administers the oath to the President of India? Chief Justice of India

756 Head of the state and Head

In the presidential system of government, the President is ________.
of the Government
757 The term of office of the President in India is? Five years

758 Among which of the following cases President of India can not grant
None of the above.
pardon who have been convicted of any offence?
759 How many veto powers is vested in President of India? Three
760 How many power do President of India enjoys? Seven

761 In which of the following Articles, Oath and Affirmation of the President of
Article 60
India is given ?

762 Which Article of the Indian Constitution is related with Power of President Article 143
to consult Supreme Court?

763 How many days before a prior notice should be given to the President of
10 days
India for his impeachment?
764 Which among the following Presidents has been impeached? None of the above
765 Who appoints Governor of the state in India? President
766 Which of the following statements is false regarding President of India? All of the above.
767 Who among the following is not appointed by President of India? Vice President

768 Giani Zail Singh used pocket veto power for the first time against which of
Indian Post Amendment Bill.
the following bills?

769 A vacancy in the President's office can occur in which of the following
All of the above.
conditions?
Elected members of the
770 Which of the following options do not participate in the impeachment of
legislative assembly of
President of India?
state.
771 Which of the following presidents used pocket veto power for the first
Giani Zail Singh
time?
772 Which of the following presidents of India died during his office tenure? Zakir Hussain
 To protect and improve the
773 environment and to
Which of the following is a Directive Principle of State Policy (DPSP)?
safeguard forests and wild
life
The National Emergency is
774 On what ground of Emergency, the Fundamental Rights under Article 19
declared on the war or
can suspended?
aggression

775 We borrowed the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs) from _______
Ireland
constitution.
776 How many Fundamental duties are given in Indian Constitution? 11

777 Non-enforceable by
Which of the following is NOT the feature of Fundamental duties?
Parliament

778 Which of the following right has been removed from fundamental rights
Right to property
and converted to a simple legal right?
779 The fundamental Rights of Indian citizen are contained in: Part III of constitution

780 Which of the following article of the Constitution is directed to establish

Article 44
Uniform Civil Code?

Prohibition of discrimination
781 Which of the following Fundamental rights are available only to citizens
on grounds of religion, race,
and not foreigners?
caste, sex or place of birth
782 Which article in Indian Constitution states about Fundamental Duties? Article 51A

Article 41: Organization of

783 Which of the following is mis-matched? Agriculture and Animal
Husbandry

784 The elements of the Directive Principle of State Policy are explained in the
From 36 to 51
articles________.

785 The Fundamental Duties enshrined in our Constitution are borrowed from
U.S.S.R. (now Russia)
which country?

786 Golakhnath vs. State of

Which case is related to Fundamental Rights?
Punjab (1967)
787 42nd Constitutional
Which amendment act added the Fundamental duties in the constitution?
Amendment Act

788 Which of the following committee was established in the year 1999 on
Verma Committee
Fundamental Duties of the Citizens?

789 Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) is given in part ________ of the
4
Indian Constitution.

790 Currently, how many fundamental rights are recognized by the Indian
Six fundamental rights
constitution?
791 For whom are the Fundamental Duties mentioned in the Indian
For all citizens
Constitution?
792 Article-39A of the Indian Constitution "Equal justice and free legal aid” The Directive Principles of
deals with ________. State Policy

793 Which article under DPSP proposes for the separation of the Judiciary from
Art. 50
the executive?
794 Which of the following is true with respect to “Fundamental Rights”? Justiciable
795 In which year were the fundamental duties included in the Constitution? 1976

796 Which of the following committees recommended inclusion of fundamental

Swaran Singh Committee
duties?

797 Which of the following is not included amongst the fundamental duties of
Follow secularism
the Constitution?

798 Right to Constitutional

________ grants the Fundamental Rights to the citizens of India.
Remedies

799 Which of the following is NOT included in the Directive Principles of State
Right to information
Policy of the Constitution of India?
800 The Irish copied the idea of Directive Principles of State Policy from
Spanish Constitution
__________.
801 In the Indian Constitution, as per Fundamental Rights, Abolition of
Right to equality
Untouchability is a ________.
Protection of language,
802 Which Fundamental Right is NOT available to the foreigners? script and culture of
minorities
803 Under which article Supreme Court of India issues writs? Article 32
804 Under Article 33, who has the power to abolish or restrict the Fundamental
The Parliament
Rights of the Members of Armed forces and Para-military?​
Constitution
805 The Right to Education was added to the Fundamental Rights in the
(86th Amendment) Act,
Constitution of India through the:
2002
806 How many Fundamental Rights are recognized by the Indian Constitution? 6

807 In the year 1978, the ________ amendment eliminated the right to acquire,
44th
hold and dispose of property as a fundamental right.
808 Which of the following is not a fundamental right? Right to employment

809 Which part of the constitution lists the Fundamental Rights in the Indian
Part III
Constitution?
810 Who was the chairman of Drafting Committee of Indian Constitution? Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar

811 Concept of Judicial Review in Indian Constitution has been taken from
USA
which country?

812 Which of the following British Act separated the Legislative and executive
Charter Act of 1853
function of the Governor-general's council?
813 Which of the following committees are head by Dr Rajendra Prasad? Both 1 and 2

814 Which of the following British act transfer the power of government, Government of India act
territories, and revenues to the British Crown? 1858

815 Which among the following political party was single largest party in the
Indian National Congress
Constituent Assembly?
816 Who was the temporary President of the Constituent Assembly? Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
817 When was the Drafting Committee set up? 29-Aug-47
818 Directive Principles of State Policy is taken from which constitution? Irish constitution

819 Provincial Constitution Committee of the constituent Assembly was headed Sardar Patel
by whom among the following?

820 Which of the following British Act introduced the local representation in
Charter Act of 1853
Indian (Central) Legislative Council?

821 From which country is the ‘Fundamental Duties’ of the Indian Constitution
USSR
borrowed?
822 Order of Business
Which of the following committee was headed by Dr K.M. Munshi?
Committee
823 Who wrote the Constitution of India by hand? Prem Behari Narain Raizada
824 Which of the following committee was headed by B. Pattabhi Sitaramayya? House Committee

825 Who among the following said that the preamble of the Indian Constitution
Ernest Barker
is "The Keynote of the Constitution"?
826 Who made the Indian Constitution? The Constituent Assembly

827 How many major committees were there at the time making of the
Eight
constitution?

828 The Board of Control and Court of Directors was abolished by which of the Government of India act
following British act? 1858
829 Which feature of Indian constitution is borrowed from Japanese Procedure established by
constitution? Law
830 Objective Resolution was adopted by Constituent Assembly on which of the
January 22, 1947
following date?

831 The first session of Constituent Assembly of India was held in which of the
Delhi
following cities?

832 Indian Civil Service (ICS) was introduced by as which of the following
Charter Act of 1853
British Act?

833 The ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity in the Preamble are taken from French constitution
which constitution?
834 Who for the first time framed the draft of the indian Constitution? BN Rau

835 The Preamble of the Indian Constitution has been amended how many
Once
times till today?

836 Which of the following animal was adopted as a symbol on the Seal of
Elephant
Constituent Assembly of India?
837 Which of the following is the source of borrowing public service
Government of India 1935
commissions?
838 The citizenship is mentioned in which of the following part of the Indian
Part II
constitution?
839 An Indian citizen can lose his citizenship by ______________. All the above
840 Which of the following words does not find a mention in the Indian
Federal
Preamble?
841 How many times the Preamble was revised? One time
842 The Preamble of Indian Constitution has been adopted on ________. 26 November 1949

843 Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the
1, 3, 2, 5, 4
given words?
844 The Directive Principle have been taken from the constitution of ________. Ireland
845 Which of the following expressions indicates ‘R is the grandmother of S’? R$P@Q$S
846 Which of the following means that C is the sister of D? C-E÷D
847 The floral part that produces Pollen Grain is _________. Anther
848 Through which part of the leaves do plants lose maximum water? stomata
849 Which meristem increases the length of the stems and the roots? Apical meristem
850 In Angiosperms, plant embryos in seed have structures called ________. Cotyledon
851 In fertilisation of a flower, the fertilised central cell will develop into
endosperm
________.
852 Phyllotaxy refers to the arrangement of ________. Leaves
853 ________ is a part of the male reproductive system in plants. Stamen
854 Which of the following is a layer of the pericarp? All of the above
855 The _______ is the stem-like part of the leaf that joins the blade to the stem. Petiole
856 The _______ is the stem-like part of the leaf that joins the blade to the stem. Petiole
857 Xylem helps in the transportation of ________. water
858 _______ is the largest phylum of Animalia which includes insects. Arthropoda
859 “Equus quagga” is the scientific name of which animal? zebra

860 Animals belonging to phylum _________ are fundamentally characterised by

the presence of a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord and paired
pharyngeal gill slits. Chordata

861 Pneumatic bones are an important characteristic of which of the vertebrate aves
animal?
862 ___________ is the second largest animal phylum. Mollusca
863 Eukaryotic unicellular organisms are grouped in the kingdom Protista
864 Earth-worms belongs to the phylum _______. Annelida
865 Which of the following is the scientific name of Arabian camel? Camelus dromedaries
866 Which of the following is the scientific name of House mouse? Mus musculus
867 Which of the following is the scientific name of Sea snake ? Hydrophiinae
868 What is the minimum distance to hear an Echo? 17 Meters
869 Newton’s first law is also known as ________. None of the option is correct

870 Which film is awarded as “Best Film” at the Dadasaheb Phalke

International Film Festival Awards 2020? Super-30
871 When an object is heated, the molecules of the object ________. Begin to move faster
872 Study of blood is known as: Hematology
873 Who has been appointed as Director (Operations) of NTPC in May 2020? Ramesh Babu V

874 Who is the author of the book 'Wise and Otherwise: A Salute to Life'?
Sudha Murthy

875 A man whose mass is 60 kg walks up to the top of a building whose height 9 kj
is 15 m above street level. What is the increase in his potential energy?
Take g = 10 m/s2.

876 The number of shells

What happens as we go down the group in the periodic table? increases

877 K-100 which is a Medium range air to air missile was developed by India
and ________. Russia
878 The Tyndal Effect is due to _____________. Scattering of Light

879 Which of the following states has recently launched the "Pranavayu karnataka
programme"?

880 NH3
Which of the following is NOT a Lewis acid?
881 Which of the following can do more work? A moving bullet
882 The work done by centripetal force is ______. zero

883 An object is placed 25 cm from a spherical mirror and its image is formed
5 cm behind the mirror. What is the focal length and nature of the mirror? 6.25 cm, Convex
884 Which of the following is NOT an alkali metal? mg
885 What is the dimensional formula of Power? ML2T-3
886 Viscosity of an ideal fluid is always ___________. Zero
887 What is the minimum age to contest elections in the Panchayat? 21
888 Which of the following principle is associated with working of rockets? Conservation of momentum

889 Who among the following won gold in weightlifting competition at the
Khelo India University Games in Odisha in February 2020? Both 1 and 2
890 Which of the following acids is present in Aspirin? Acetyl Salicylic acid
891 What is the SI unit of Compressibility? m2/N
892 In which year was National Highway Authority of India established? 1988
893 Which is the longest national highway in India? National Highway 44
894 Which of these airports is situated in Ranchi, Jharkhand? Birsa Munda Airport

895 In terms of the distance traveled each year by passengers __________ is the
world’s most heavily used railways system. India
896 In which year was civil aviation nationalized in India for the first time? 1953

897 Pointing to a man, Kriti(girl) said “ your mother’s husband’s daughter is my

mother–in–law” how is the man is related to Kriti? uncle
898 Which of the following blood vessels have valves in them? Veins
899 Which among the following carries impure blood to human heart? Vena Cava
900 AB blood group can take
What is the ratio of Red Blood Cells to blood
Whitefrom _______.
Blood Cells in the human All of these
901 body? 600;1
902 _______ are the most abundant cells in blood. Erythrocytes
903 Oxygenated blood is carried by ________. Pulmonary vein
904 Who discovered the blood groups? Karl Landsteiner
905 Pernicious anaemia is caused by the deficiency of vitamin ______. B12
906 Vitamin B1 is also called as- Thiamine
907 Which of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? Vitamin C
908 Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness? Vitamin A

909 Which Vitamins are those, if taken in excess can be dangerous as they are
stored in the body? A and D
910 Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes rickets in children? Vitamin D
911 Which of the following are anti-oxidant vitamins? Vitamin E
912 Which of the following vitamins is responsible for blood clotting? Vitamin K
913 What are vitamins? Organic Compound
914 Which of the following is not an essential amino acid? Glycine
915 Which of the following is a secondary metabolite? Steroids
916 Which of the following carbohydrates is an example of a monomer ? Glucose

917 Which of the following two molecules are required to form a maltose
molecule? Glucose+ Glucose
918 Which of the following is the most abundant protein in animal world? Collagen

919 If more number of amino groups than carboxyl group are present in an
amino acid, then the nature of amino acid must be _________ in nature. Basic
920 Which of the following is the source of unsaturated fats? Olive oil
921 Select the water-soluble vitamin among the following. Vitamin C
922 Which of the following nutrients stores maximum energy per gram? Fat
923 Which of the following is the source of calories? All of the above
924 Which of the following is the source of carbohydrates? Potato

925 Which of the following biological molecules is necessary for animals at the
cellular level? All of the above
926 Which of the following nutrient is not found in food? Plasma
927 Which of the following is not a micronutrient? Glycine
928 Which of the following is the most common form of fat in the body? Triglyceride
929 Which of the following iswith
not blood
a macronutrient? Boron
The fibrinogen which is associated clotting is produced by
930 ________. Liver
931 There is an average of __________ litres of blood in human body. 5-6

932 Which disease is caused when there is accelerated breakdown of red blood
cells in adults? Jaundice

933 The exchange of materials between blood and interstitial fluid occurs only
at the _________. Capillaries
934 The smallest blood vessels which are one-cell thick, are called ______. capillaries
935 Which one of following is called pace maker of the heart? SA node
936 Sphygmomanometer is an instrument used for measuring ________. Blood Pressure
937 Which Blood Cells Produce proteins called Antibodies? B cells
938 Which of the following white blood cells is a type of agranulocytes? Lymphocytes
939 The maximum part of White Blood Cells is made up of ________. Neutrophils
940 Collar bone is known as- Clavicle
941 Which of the following chemical substance is present in bones and teeth? Calcium phosphate
942 How many bones are present in the Human Skull? 22
943 Identify the largest muscle in the human body. Gluteus Maximus
944 Where is the blood filtered in the kidney? Bowman's Capsule
945 The number of uriniferous tubules in each kidney of a human are ________. About 1x106
946 What is approximate the weight of a human kidney? 115-170 gm
947 What is the inner part of the kidney is called: Medulla

948 Which of the following cranial nerves is not considered as the purely
afferent nerve? Abducent
949 In human beings, the respiratory pigment is: Hemoglobin
950 The tissue which connects bone to bone is called Ligament
951 Which is the largest part of the human brain? Cerebrum
952 Which city is also called as Detroit of Asia? Chennai
953 Which of the following city is known as the Abode of God? Prayagraj
954 Which of the following city is known as the silk city of India? Bhagalpur
955 Which of the following city is known as Blue City? Jodhpur
956 Which of the following city is known as Manchester of South India? Coimbatore
957 Khyber Pass connects which of the following countries? Pakistan and Afghanistan
958 In which of the following states is the Bomdi-La Pass located? Arunachal Pradesh
959 Which of the following river passes through shipki la pass? Satluj
960 Which amongst these is the homeland of Maori tribe? New Zealand
961 The Lepcha tribe belongs to which of the following states? Sikkim
962 Who among these is known as the father of Indian Railways? Lord Dalhousie
963 Indian Railways earn the maximum revenue from _________. freight
964 The general formula of alkynes is ________. CnH2n-2
965 The element with atomic number 57 belongs to: d-block
966 Which of the following is a example of Triad in periodic table? All of the above
967 In which state would you find the tribe called Kani? Kerala
968 Which of the following gases does not belong to the noble gas category? Boron
969 In which of the following is MgCl2 soluble? Water
Sodium Hydrogen
970 What is the chemical name for baking soda? Carbonate
971 Radon is formed in the alpha decay of ________. radium
972 What is the chemical name of molecular formula C3H8? Propane
973 Which of the following rays has more wavelength than visible rays? Microwaves
974 Number of σ and π bonds in benzene, respectively, is: 12 and 3
975 Which of the following is used in the preparation of nuclear bomb? Uranium
976 Tatooing is an integral part of culture of which of the following tribes? Baiga
977 Which of the following tribes is found in Namibia and Zambia? Bushmen

978 A bond formed by sharing of electrons between atoms of the element is

called ________. Covalent bond
979 The compound which contains both ionic and covalent bonds is KCN
980 Nathu La pass is located in ______. Sikkim
981 When fats and oils are oxidised, they become: Rancid
982 Radioactivity is measured by ________. Geiger Counter
983 Which of the following is the Mascot of Indian Railways? Bholu, the elephant

984 In which among the following year Indian Railways started its first
computerized reservation? 1986 acid into
Concentrated
985 For dilution of a concentrated acid, we should add: water
986 In which year Henry Moseley had given the modern periodic table? 1913
987 What is the chemical name of the deadly poison 'cyanide'? Prussic acid
 Its bonded electrons spend
988 Water is polar molecule because: more time near the oxygen
atom leaving the hydrogen
atoms as essentially
exposed protons with
Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering Institute positive charges.
989 situated? Pune
990 Nodes of Ranvier are microscopic gaps found within: Myelinated axons
991 ‘Nasal cavity’ is outlined by ________. Mucous membrane
992 Which offollowing
the following
Which of the is thebones
shapeisof
not a part
the of the pelvicdissociation
oxyhemoglobin girdle Incus
993 curve? Sigmoid
994 The exchange of gases (O2 and CO2) in a mammal takes place in ________. Alveoli
995 Which of the following parts of the brain helps in respiration? Medulla
996 During inhalation, the ribs ________. Move upwards
997 What is the difference between foetal and adult haemoglobin? Both 1 & 2

998 Intercostal and abdominal

Forced expiration occurs because of the activity of ________. muscles

999 Volume of air inspired

Which of the following correctly explains tidal volume? during normal respiration

1000 It is the antiport of chlorine

What is the meaning of Chloride Shift in RBCs? ions with bicarbonate ions

1001 The normal range of breathing rate per minute in an average adult person
at rest is ________. 12 – 18

1002 While Magadha was a powerful Mahajanapada, Vajji, with its capital at
Gana or Sangha
Vaishali (Bihar), was under a different form of government known as:
1003 Who among the following ruled the Magadha after the Mauryan dynasty? Shunga Dynasty
1004 _________ was the capital of Magadha before the 4th century BCE. Rajagriha
1005 The energy produced by 1 g of carbohydrate is ______. 4.2 kilo calorie
1006 Which of the following type of medicines is used to treat indigestion? Antacid
1007 Which among the following is NOT a part of the pancreatic juice in the
Erepsin
human body?

1008 The bacterium ‘Escherichia coli’, also known as E. coli, is commonly found
Human Intestine
in ________.
1009 Which is the longest part of the alimentary canal? Small intestine
1010 Which of the following enzymes digests fat? Lipase
1011 The salivary gland secretes _______ enzyme. amylase
1012 Which acid is present in the human stomach? Hydrochloric acid
1013 The oesophagus and lining of the mouth are also covered with _______. Squamous epithelium
1014 Which human body part can well be called the 'chemical factory' of our
Liver
body?
1015 In humans, ribs are attached to ________. sternum

1016 The Superintendent for agriculture in the Mauryan administration was

Sitaadhyakshya
known as?
1017 Chandragupta Maurya occupied ________ in 322 B. C. Patliputra
1018 Chandragupta Maurya was an ardent follower of __________. Jainism
1019 Who was the Greek ambassador in the Mauryan Court? Megasthenes
1020 Who was the son of the Mauryan emperor Bindusara? Ashoka
1021 Who among the following was the last ruler of Mauryan dynasty? Brihadratha
1022 Who was the most famous Mauryan ruler? Ashoka
1023 Buddhism became the state religion during the reign of ? Ashoka
1024 Nails consist of modified ________ cells. Epidermal
1025 The regions of the DNA which are noncoding are known as ________. Junk DNA
1026 The human cells contain ________ chromosomes. 46

1027 A linked series of chemical reactions which occur within a cell is known as
Metabolic pathways
________
1028 Flagellates are an example of ________. Protozoa
1029 Which cell component is visible during the cell division stages? Centrioles
1030 Which of the following organelles is non-membrane bound? Ribosomes
1031 In a double stranded DNA, the two strands are held together by ________. hydrogen bonds
 1032 Which of the following organelles are called the Protein factories of the
Ribosomes
cell?
1033 Which is the longest cell in the human body? Nerve Cell
1034 The jelly-like substance present in the cell is called ________. Cytoplasm

1035 Which is the name of the point at which the chromatids are attached in a
Centromere
chromosome?
1036 A fungal cell wall is made of ________. Chitin
1037 Cell theory was proposed by ________. Schleiden and Schwann
1038 Which of the following is NOT present in Human cell? Cell Wall
1039 The breakdown of pyruvate using O2 takes place in the _______. mitochondria
1040 Bacteria which are rod-shaped are called ________. Bacillus
1041 Which organelle is called 'kitchen of the cell'? Chloroplast

1042 Which one of the following functions is not carried out by smooth
Synthesis of protein
endoplasmic reticulum?
1043 Which of the following is not present in DNA? Uracil
1044 Which of the following is not a phase of Mitosis cell division? Diakinesis
1045 The membrane around a vacuole is called as ________. Tonoplast
1046 The term 'mitochondria' was coined by: Carl Benda
1047 How many types of endoplasmic reticulums are found in a cell? Two
1048 Which of the following plastids have the green pigment in it? Chloroplast
1049 Which of the following cell organelles contains chromatin in it? Nucleus
1050 How many parts does a Bacterial flagellum has? Three
1051 In ____ tissue the cells are widely spaced. Cartilage
1052 Blue green algae contains- Thylakoid membranes
1053 ______ is known as the 'Suicide Bag' of a cell. Lysosome
1054 The study of skeleton is known as _________. Osteology
1085 1055 Which of the following is a contractile protein muscle? Myosin
1056 _________ was the capital of Magadha before the 4th century BCE. Rajagriha

1057 Who of the followings king of Magadha Kingdom was also known as
Bimbisara
"Shernika"?
1058 How many minor committees were there at the time of making
Thirteen
constitution?
1059 The feature of Advisory jurisdiction of Supreme Court is borrowed from
Canadian Constitution
which of the following options?
1060 Judicial review has been borrowed from the Constitution of ________. USA

1061 Who presided over the inaugural meeting of the Constituent Assembly of
Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha
India?
1062 Who discovered the nucleus of a cell? Robert Brown
1063 How does a Unicellular Organism reproduce? Cell division

1064 Which of the following causes the development of tissue nails, hoofs and
Keratin
horns?
1065 Mitochondrial membrane is a double layered structure composed of — Lipids and proteins
1066 Which of the following is present only in plant cell? Cell wall
1067 Which of the followings brahmana belongs to Sama veda? Tandyamaha

1068 To which deity is the Gayatri Mantra present in the 10th Mandal of the
Surya
Rigveda?
1069 The Bhagavad Gita is extracted from which parva of Mahabharat? Bhisma parva
1070 Which Vedic literature was taught by sitting near the feet in ancient age? Upanishads

1071 The ritual's sacrifices and hymns of the Vedas gave a good explanation in
The Brahmanas text
_________.
1072 The first grammarian text of the Sanskrit language was written by
Panini
__________.
1073 Which governance system was adopted in the Vedic period? Monarchy
1074 Which of the following woman scholar related to the Vedic age? All of the above
1075 The epitome of Indian music is called ________. Samaveda
1076 Who was the exponent of Yog Darshan? Patanjali

1077 Directive Principles of State

Under which of the following the Panchayati Raj is arranged?
Policy

1078 The decision to establish a Panchayat Raj system in Union territories is

President
taken by the
1079 On which date the Panchayati Raj system was first established in
2nd October
Rajasthan in the year 1959?
Out of the total number of reserved seats in Gram Panchayat, how many
1080 are reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled 1/3
Tribes.
1081 As per the Constitution of India, Panchayats at the intermediate level may twenty lakh
not be constituted in a state having a population not exceeding:

1082 Which among the following is the minimum age required to become a
Above 21 years
member of a Panchayat in India?

1083 The provisions of “The Panchayats” in the Constitution are NOT applicable Nagaland
to which of the following states?
1084 Which of the following articles states the "Organisation of village
Article 40
panchayats"?
1085 Which of the following is NOT a function of Panchayati Raj institutions? Fire services

As per the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee in which of the following bodies
1086 the representatives of the Panchayati raj systems are elected by the Both 1 and 2
indirect election?
1087 Which part of the Indian Constitution narrates about "The Panchayats"? 9

1088 Seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes in Panchayats 243 (D)
under the article

1089 If a Gram Panchayat is dissolved or disintegrated, then within what period 6 months
of time the next elections are to be held?

1090 In which year National Development Council accepted the

1958
recommendations of the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee ?

The term of Panchayati Raj

1091 Which of the following is NOT the recommendation of the Gadgil
institutions should be fixed
committee?
at six years.

1092 Who was the Prime Minister of India when the 73rd Constitutional
Narasimha Rao
Amendment Act passed in the Loksabha?
1093 Which type of city administration controls larger urban area? Municipal Corporation
1094 As per the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee, the district director should be
Zila parishad
the chairman of ___________ .

1095 The Panchyati Raj System under Part-IX of the Constitution of India does Nagaland, Meghalaya and
not apply to the States of: Mizoram
1096 Election Commission is not concerned with which of the following
Elections of Panchayats
elections?
1097 Which one of the following is NOT a natural fibre? Terylene
1098 The gas used in the manufacturing of vanaspati ghee from vanasapati oil? Hydrogen
1099 Which of the following is an example of SOAP? C17H35COONa

1100 Which of the following substances is used as a substitute for chlorine in

Hydrogen peroxide
bleaching?
1101 Which of the following metals are present in Nichrome? Nickel, chromium, iron

1102 Name the bright red carotenoid hydrocarbon found in tomatoes and other
Lycopene
red fruits and vegetables?

1103 Which of the following common phenomenon is an example of oxidation

Rusting of iron
reaction?
1104 How many water molecules are present in one molecule of washing soda? 10
1105 Fats and oils become rancid because of: oxidation
1106 Which of the following article states about “the High court for states”? Article 214
1107 When was Allahabad High Court established in Uttar Pradesh? 1866

1108 _________ means that the Supreme Court will reconsider the case and the
Appellate Jurisdiction
legal issues involved in it.
1109 Andaman and Nicobar jurisdiction comes under which High court? Calcutta

1110 Maximum age of superannuation for the Judges of the Supreme Court of
65 years
India is
1111 Which is the oldest High Court in India? Calcutta High Court
1112 What is the current salary of the judges of Supreme court other than CJI? 2.5 Lakh
1113 Which of the following Union territories has its own High court? Delhi
1114 The Supreme Court of India was inaugurated on __________. 28-Jan-50
1115 Who appoints the Ad Hoc judge in the Supreme Court of India? Chief Justice of India
1116 What should be the minimum time as a High Court advocate to become a
10 years
High Court Judge?
1117 Under which act the Supreme Court is established? Regulating Act 1773
1118 The language to be used in the Supreme court is- English
1119 The pension of the High court judges is given from ___________. Consolidated fund of India

1120 carbon-based compound

A biochemical compound is any ________.
found in living things
1121 Which of the following compounds has a triple bond? C3H4
1122 Which of the following has a strong fruity fragrance? Ethyl acetate
1123 Buckminsterfullerene is an allotrope of _______. Carbon
1124 Which of the following organic compounds is known Formalin? Formaldehyde
1125 Prabhavati Gupta was the daughter of ________ (c. 380-414 CE), one of the most
Chandragupta II
important rulers in early Indian history.

1126 The Chalukya ruler Pulakesin's victory over Harshavardhana was in the
618 A.D.
year _______.
1127 For which among the following rulers the title 'Ekabrahmana' was used? Gautamiputra Shatkarni
1128 Who was the teacher of Alexander? Aristotle
1129 Who among the following is also known as the Machiavelli of India? Kautilya
1130 Megasthenese was an ambassador in the court of ___________. Chandragupta Maurya
1131 Who established the city of Pataliputra? Udayin
1132 Who among the following was known as the 'Napoleon of India'? Samudra Gupta
1133 Who was the first Gupta ruler to attain the title of Maharajadhiraja? Chandragupta I

1134 The Amaravati School of Art developed under the patronage of the
Andhra
‘Satavahanas’ of which region?
1135 Who was the court poet of Samudragupta? Harishen
1136 In which language and script most of the Ashoka’s records were written? Prakrit
1137 Which among the following is the oldest dynasty? Maurya
1138 Who among the following was the founder of Vakatakas? Vindyashakti
1139 By a dagger thrust into his
Kalashoka of Shishunaga dynasty was killed________.
throat
1140 Which of the following was known as Sarvakshatrantak? Mahapadma
1141 ________ of Haryanaka dynasty shifted his capital from Rajgir to Patliputra. Udayin
1142 Who was the son of Bimbisara? Ajatashatru
1143 Alexander was mentored by ________. Aristotle
1144 Alexander died in 323 BC at the age of 33 in ________. Babylon
1145 Alexander entered India through which of the following? Khyber Pass
1146 Who amongst the following was the daughter of Ashoka? Sanghmitra

1147 Who among the following built the first Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya in Ashoka
Bihar?
1148 Bindusara was the son of _________. Chandragupta

1149 Which among the following cities did not serve as the capital of the Kushan Ujjain
Empire?
1150 The Heliodorus pillar is located at which of the following places? Vidisha
1151 Who among the following composed the Sanskrit Kavya "Saundarananda"? Ashvaghosha
1152 The King Gondophernes belonged to which of the following dynasties? Parthians

1153 Who was the Buddhist monk who helped Indo-greek ruler Menander to
Nagasena
convert to Buddhism?
1154 Who ordered the construction of a temple at Mrgasikhavana?​​ Maharaja Sri Gupta​

1155 Which of the following rulers of the Gupta Empire is described as

Chandragupta I​
‘Maharajadhiraja’?​
1156 Who was the first Gupta ruler to issue silver coins?​ Chandragupta II​
1157 Who erected the Iron Pillar of Delhi?​ Chandragupta II​
1158 What was the symbol of the Gupta Empire?​ Garuda​
1159 Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha together are known as Triratna

1160 Which of the following constitutional Amendment Act, deals with the
86th Amendment Act
Elementary Education as a Fundamental Right?

1161 In which Constitutional Amendment Act, socialist and secular were added 42th Constitutional
to Preamble of Indian Constitution? Amendment Act
1162 Who among the following composed the Gayatri Mantra? Vishvamitra
1163 The earliest extant Buddhist Stupa comes from: Sanchi

1164 By which Constitutional Amendment were Goa, Daman and Diu

12th
incorporated into India?

1165 Which article lays down the procedure for the amendment of the Indian
Article 368
Constitution?
1166 The people of the Indus Valley Civilisation worshipped ________. Pashupati

1167 Which among the following can be amended only by a special majority in Amendment of the
India? Constitution via article 368

1168 By which constitutional amendment the education was brought to the

42nd
concurrent list from the state list?

1169 By which Constitutional Amendment was the territory of Dadra and Nagar
10th
Haveli incorporated into India?
1170 Sage Kapila is associated to which Indian philosophy (Darshana)? Samkhya
1171 ________ approves constitutional amendments. President
1172 Which of the following is not a part of Tripitaka? Astha Pitaka
1173 Which was the earliest tax of the Vedic people? Bali
1174 The term "Anuvrata" is associated to which religion? Jainism

1175 According to Jain Shvetambar tradition, Mallinath is a female Tirthankara.

19th
Mallinath Swami is the ________ Thirthankara.

1176 Which of the following languages were added to the 8th Schedule by the
A, B and D
92nd Amendment Act of 2003?
1177 The early Buddhist texts were written in which language? Pali
1178 Who traveled throughout South Asia to teach Jain philosophy? Mahavira

1179 74th Constitutional Amendment Act gave Constitutional recognition to

Part IX A
municipalities by adding ________.

1180 Anti-defection law was added to the Constitution by which Constitutional 52nd Constitutional
amendment? amendment
1181 Buddha gave his first religious message at Sarnath
1182 Which amendment of the Constitution of India has dramatically
73
strengthened ‘Panchayati Raj’?
1183 Who among the following was the first to use the term 'Indus Civilization'? John Marshall

1184 By which Constitutional Amendment Bill was the voting age reduced from
61st
21 years to 18 years in India?
1185 On which of the following mountain ranges, the Soma plant grows? Mujavant

1186 Which of the following Amendments is also known as the 'Mini

42nd Amendment
Constitution' of India?
1187 Which of the tirthankara is notable for the serpent hood over his head? Parashvanatha
1188 The mother of Mahavira was Trishala

1189 Which of the following cases prompted the Indian parliament to enact
Golaknath cases
24th amendment bill
1190 Krishna and Shukla are two parts of which among the following Vedas? Yajur Veda
1191 Which one of the following animal was not domesticated by the Vedic
Elephant
people?
Which of the following amendments deals with the unfilled vacancies of
1192 81st Amendment
SC/ST?
1193 Which of the following Veda mentions about magical rituals and charms? Atharva Veda
1194 Where can one find the Zonal headquarters of the South East Central
Bilaspur
Railways?
1195 In which of the following states India’s longest expressway has been
Uttar Pradesh
inaugurated?
1196 The longest railway platform in India is _______. Gorakhpur
1197 Name the train which covers the longest route in India. Vivek Express
1198 Which among the following stretch is designated as National Waterway 1? Allahabad-Haldia Stretch
1199 Which is the longest national highway in India? NH - 44
1200 Which state has the longest network of National Highways in India? Uttar Pradesh

1201 The National Highway 1A connects Leh to Kashmir Valley through the
Zoji la
________ pass.
1202 The longest train tunnel in India is _______. Pir Panjal Rail Tunnel

1203 Which railway station is used for immigration and customs of passengers
Zero Point
who travel on the Thar Express between Pakistan and India?
1204 The Konkan Railway connects _________. Roha – Mangalore
1205 Name the first railway tunnel of Indian railway? Parsik Railway Tunnel
1206 Where Umroi Airport situated? Shillong
1207 Which of the following is international airport 1, 2 & 3
1208 Where is Birsa Munda Airport situated? Ranchi

1209 Which of the following states does not have a common boundary with
Assam
Myanmar?
1210 How many states are there in the Indian Union? 28

1211 Tamil Nadu, Karnataka,

Arrange the following in states in the ascending order of their areas:
Gujarat, Maharashtra

Uttar Pradesh, Madhya

1212 ‘Indian Standard Meridian’ passes through which of the following states? Pradesh, Chhattisgarh,
Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh
1213 Madhya Pradesh shares its border with how many States? 5
1214 Ramganga river flows through which of the following national parks? Jim Corbett national park
1215 In which state is the Singalila National Park situated? West Bengal
1216 Which of the following is called lungs of the earth? Amazon Rainforests
1217 Which of the following has a potential of harnessing tidal energy in India? Gulf of Cambay
1218 According to the forest survey, the Indian state having largest forest cover
Madhya Pradesh
is-
1219 The Valley of Flowers National Park is situated in which of the following
Uttarakhand
states in India?
1220 Yellowstone National Park resides in which of the following nations? USA
1221 Trees like mahogany and rubber are found in areas with how much
more than 200 cm
rainfall?
1222 What is the maximum rainfall that an area can receive in order to
25 cm
categorize it as a desert/arid land?

1223 How much percentage of geographical area of India under forest cover had 33%
to be achieved to fulfill the Indian Forest Acts main goal?
1224 Which of the following states is famous for its Muga variety of silk? Assam
1225 Kollur mine is related to which of the following? None of the above
1226 Which among the following states accounts for maximum production of
Gujarat
cotton?

1227 It helps in saving water and

Which of the following is true about drip irrigation?
fertilizers
1228 In which country is Sishen, which is an iron ore mine located? South Africa
1229 Growing agricultural crops between rows of planted trees is known as Taungya system

1230 The process by which organic matter exposed to minerals over a long
Petrifaction
period is turned into a stony substance is called
1231 The total number of India's population employed in agriculture is ________. 55%
1232 Kalpakkam Nuclear Power plant is located in ________. Tamil Nadu
1233 India’s first atomic power plant opened in ________ Tarapur
1234 Singrauli district is famous for which of the following? Coal
1235 Which of the following is a typical feature of river erosion in youthful
Gorge
stage?
1236 The first high-tech port of India is Nhava Sheva
1237 In which state has the Sipat Thermal Power Plant been set up? Chhattisgarh

1238 The nation’s first geo-thermal power project ‘Tattapani’ is situated in which Chhattisgarh
state?

1239 Malanjkhand in Madhya Pradesh, Khetri in Rajasthan and Ghatsila in

Copper
Jharkhand are some famous deposits of which among the following ores?

A person visits the the Balaghat mines in Madhya Pradesh, Khetri mines in
1240 Rajasthan and Singhbhum district of Jharkhand to study the mineral
Copper
produced in these areas. Name the mineral he would find present in large
amounts in these areas.

1241 Which of the following mineral is found in Amarkantak Plateau and Maikal
Bauxite
Hills?
1242 Magnetite is an ore/mineral of Iron
1243 Patratu Thermal Power Plant is located in which state? Jharkhand
1244 Where is the Kovvada nuclear power plant located? Andhra Pradesh
1245 Narora Atomic Power Station is in ________. Uttar Pradesh
 1246 Korba Super Thermal Power Station is located in__________. Chhattisgarh
1247 _______ is the largest proposed nuclear power plant in India. Jaitpur

1248 Which state has inaugurated it's biggest solar power plant at Energy
Arunachal Pradesh
Awareness Park?

1249 Which of the following power plant has the largest power generation Tarapur Atomic Power
capacity (operational)? Station

1250 The tropical region has generally a hot climate because of its location
Equator
around the ________.

1251 Dras Valley is known as the coldest place in India. It is situated in which
Jammu and Kashmir
among the following states in the country?
1252 'Nor westers' are thunderstorms which are prominent in ________. India and Bangladesh
1253 The climate in India is mainly divided into ________ seasons in a year. Four
1287 1254 Which among the above statements is/are correct? Both I and III
1255 In India, the summer season in the year is the period of ________. March to June

1256 The normal date of onset of southwest monsoon in the mainland India
1st June
every year is ________.

1257 Which is average speed of Loo winds in India that mainly takes place
30-40 kmph
during the months of May and June?

1258 Which among the following is a reason that the Tamil Nadu caost remains
Both 1 and 2
dry during the south-west monsoon season in India?

In a cyclonic pressure
1259 system in the northern
Which of the following statements is true?
hemisphere, winds blow in
anticlockwise direction.

1260 The atmospheric layer which reflects radio - waves is called: Ionosphere

1261 Which of the following types of rainfall is accompanied with lightning and
Convectional
thunder?
1262 Which of the following is/are 'rain cloud'? 2 and 3 only
1263 Which river is mainly associated with the Sardar Sarovar Project? Narmada
1264 Takshashila University was located between which two rivers? Indus and Jhelum

1265 The part of the Himalayas lying between Satluj and Kali rivers is known as Kumaun Himalayas
_________.
1266 Kaveri River flows from which state to which state? Karnataka to Tamil Nadu
1267 Lucknow is located on the banks of which of the following rivers? Gomti
1268 Which river is known as "Vridha Ganga"? Godavari

1269 All of Which of the following is/are tributaries of Kaveri river?

All of these

1270 Which is the only Indian river to cross Tropic of Cancer twice? Mahi
1271 Name the river which is a reason of dispute between India and
Teesta
Bangladesh?
1272 Which among the following river does not flow into the Bay of Bengal? Narmada

1273 As the river approaches the sea, the speed of the flowing water decreases Distributaries
and the river begins to break up into a number of streams called ________.
1274 The Dhola–Sadiya Bridge is built on which river? Lohit River

1275 Which of the following is a major river in Bangladesh which is also the
Padma
main distributary of the Ganges?

1276 Which of the following tributaries of the river Indus is/are its Right Bank
a, c, and d
tributaries?

1277 A narrow strip of land

What is an isthmus?
separating two water bodies
1278 Which among the following rivers is also known as 'Tsangpo'? Brahmaputra
1279 Tawa River is the tributary of which of the following river? Narmada
1280 The Amazon River doesn’t pass through which of the following countries? Mexico
1281 Which among the following rivers has the largest drainage basin in India? Godavari
1282 Banaras is located on the banks of which river? Ganga
1283 Which river of India has an Inland drainage? Luni
1284 The Manjira and Sabari rivers are tributaries of which of the following
Godavari
rivers?
1285 By what name is the combined water stream of Ganga and Brahmaputra
Meghna
known?
 1286 Which river is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’? Kosi
1287 Which among the following rivers does NOT flow from East to West? Cauvery

1288 Which of the following is the correct order of the above rivers from east to 2-1-3-4
west?
1289 Which of the following rivers does not originate in India? Sutlej
1290 Which of the following rivers was known as the sorrow of Bengal? Damodar

1291 Water and minerals in the soil available for maximum absorption by roots
A
is present in which horizon of the soil profile?
1292 Laterite soil is found in which of these regions? Western and Eastern Ghats
1293 In which of these regions is Red soil found? Tamil Nadu
1294 What are the different layers of soil profile called? Horizons
1295 Mountain soil is rich in which of these? Humus
1296 What is loamy soil? All of the above
1297 Which of these statements is correct with reference to soil? Both i and ii
1298 The red soil gets the color red because of the presence of which of these? Iron
1299 Which of these soils is known as ‘self-ploughing’ soil? Black
1300 How many types of soil are found in India? 8
1301 Black soil is found in which of the following states in India? Maharashtra
1302 What factors determine the soil types found in India? All of the above
1303 The soil soils,
Among the following profilewhich
begins
soilfrom which
is the mosthorizon?
suitable for growing O
1304 cotton? Black soil
1305 Which of the following is the study of soil? Pedology
1306 "The Elephanta Island' is located nearby, which of the following city? Mumbai
1340 1307 The two volcanic islands located in the Indian Territory are: _________. Barren and Narcondam
1308 Bihar is landlocked by how many states? 3
1309 The Kathiawar Peninsula is an example of ________. Submerged shoreline

Match correctly the following deserts and their location by choosing the
1310 correct response: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
1311 Barren Island is located in which of the following country? India
1312 In which State ‘Guru Shikhar Peak’ is located? Rajasthan
1313 On which river is the world’s biggest river island, Majuli situated? Brahmaputra
1314 Ox Bow Lake is found in? River Valleys
1315 Kolleru Lake is located in which Indian state? Andhra Pradesh
1316 Which region of the Shivalik range conserves its fauna and flora? Patli Dun
1317 Which state is the Nanda Devi located in ________. Uttarakhand
1318 What separates the mainland of India from Rameswaram Island? Pamban channel

Which term is apt for the flat plain along the sub-Himalayan region in
1319 North India? Bhabar

Wind moves from left to right and right to left in different hemispheres due
1320 to ________. Coriolis force

Which one of the following ocean currents is associated with the ‘EL NINO’
1321 phenomenon? Humboldt
1322 Which of the following best describes about nimbus clouds? They are black or dark gray
1323 Which of the following constitutes middle clouds? Altocumulus

By percentage, which of the following gases is less than the rest in the
1324 earth's atmosphere? Carbon dioxide

Increased amount of ultra

violet rays will reach earth’s
1325 What is the harm caused by the depletion of Earth’s ozone layer? surface
1326 The outermost layer of Earth is called _______. Crust
1327 What is the mean temperature of Earth? 14 degree Celsius
1328 The longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere occurs on ________. 21st June
1329 During December 22nd the sun is vertically over: Tropic of Capricorn
1330 Mesosphere lies at the height of 50-90Km
1331 Arrange the following from lower to upper layers in the Atmosphere. 3,1,4,2
1332 Which is the outermost layer of the atmosphere? Exosphere

Which of the following clouds are more commonly formed in the equatorial
1333 rainforests? Cumulonimbus
1334 Which among the following is a part of high-level clouds? Cirrostratus
1335 Which is the lowest layer of the atmosphere? Troposphere

_________ are defined as the mass movement of rock, debris or earth down
1336 a slope. Landslide

On which of the following date, the summer solstice is observed in

1337 Southern Hemisphere? 21st December
1338 What is the duration of South west monsoon season (rainy) in India? June to September
1339 Which among the following is a cold-dry wind? Bora

Intertropical convergence
1340 What is the full form of ITCZ? zone

Which one of the following places of India experiences highest atmospheric

1341 pressure during winter? Leh

The tropical region has generally a hot climate because of its location
1342 around the ______. equator
1343 Which of the following regions receives rainfall throughout the year? Equatorial
1344 The greater the difference in _________, the faster the air moves. pressure
1345 Which of the following wind is also known as 'Snow Eater'? Chinook
1346 Which of the following clouds are responsible for rainfall? Cumulonimbus
1347 What causes rainfall during winter season in Tamil Nadu? North-east Monsoon
1348 What is the climate of Madhya Pradesh? Sub-tropical
1349 What is called the line on map joining places having equal pressure zones? Isobar

Near coastal areas, temperature on land in night time gets reduced due to
1350 ________. Land breeze
1351 Which volcano is called the Lighthouse of the Pacific? Izalco

According to the Continental Drift Theory, all the landmasses were joined
1352 together to form supercontinent named ________. Pangaea
1353 Who put forward the ‘Theory of Continental Drift’ in 1915? Alfred Wegener
1354 Which of the following is the only volcanic peak in Antarctica? Mt. Erebus
1355 Mount Kilimanjaro is found in ________. Tanzania
 1356 Mount Agung is located in which country? Indonesia
1357 The solidified lava of a volcano belongs to which rock family? Igneous rock
1358 The Ural types of mountains in India are which type of mountains? Old fold mountains

Which of the following is the correct order of mountain peaks from south to Anaimudi, Kundremukh,
1359 north? Mahendragiri, Gurushikhar
1360 Kaimur range is situated in which of the following states Madhya Pradesh and Bihar
1361 Naramada Valley is an example of Rift Valley
1362 Which hills of Madhya Pradesh is known as ‘Queen of Satpuras’? Pachmarhi

Saddle Peak
Which is the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar islands?
1363
1364 Nanda Devi peak is a part of which mountain range? Garhwal Mountains
1365 Which one of the following is not an example of Block Mountain? Fujiyama
1366 Which among the following is the highest peak of Western Ghats? Anamudi Peak
1367 Consider the following statement about the Bhander Plateau? a and c only
1368 Highest mountain in the world? Mt Everest
1369 Himalayan mountain range falls under which type of mountains? Fold Mountain
1370 What is the other name of Sahyadri Range? Western Ghats
1405 1371 Which of the following hills are part of Purvanchal Ranges? All i, ii, iii
1372 Siachen glacier is located near to which of the following valley? Nubra Valley
1373 Which Pass connects Arunachal Pradesh with the capital of Tibet? Bomdi La

Which Pass serves as an alternative route to the traditional Pin Pārvati

1374 Pass route? Debsa Pass
1375 Among the following which one of the following is highest plateau in India? Deccan plateau
1376 Chhotnagpur plateau does not cover which of the following regions? Maharashtra
1377 Which of the following states is not covered by Chota Nagpur Plateau? Madhya Pradesh
1378 The plateau that has both West and East flowing drainage system is Malwa
1379 The plateau of Malwa in India is one of the examples of : Piedmont Plateau
 Why does Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats both receive sufficient rainfall
1380 but Deccan Plateau receives scanty rainfall? It is a rain shadow area
1381 Which upland is not a part of the Telangana Plateau? All of the above
1382 Which river originates from the Amarkantak plateau? Narmada river
1383 By which name is the plateau region of the South in Uttar Pradesh known? Bundelkhand plateau
1384 Which planet in our Solar System has the longest day? Venus
1385 Which of the following are the smaller planets than the size of the Earth? Venus and Mars
1386 Which of the following is NOT a terrestrial planet? Saturn
1387 During the solar eclipse, which of the following is at the centre? Moon
1388 Which of the following planet is farthest from Sun? Neptune
1389 Where is Kuiper belt located? Beyond Neptune
1390 Asteroids have their orbits between which planets? Mars and Jupiter
1391 Which planet of the solar system spins at the fastest rate on its axis? Jupiter
1392 Which of the following planet is also known as 'Earth's twin'? Venus

Which planet moves in the opposite direction than other planets in Solar
1393 System? Uranus
1394 The sun is an example of _________. Star
1395 What fraction of Earth’s diameter is the diameter of the moon? 1/2

According to the distance of planets from the Sun, which of the following
1396 orders is correct? Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
1397 What is the period of a geostationary artificial satellite of the Earth? 24 Hours
1398 Which of the following is known as red planet? Mars
1399 Salt Satyagraha in Tamil Nadu was led by_________ C. Rajagopalachari

Who was the chairperson in the All India Socialist Conference held at
1400 Patna, 1934? Acharya Narendra Deva

After leaving the Congress, Subhash Chandra Bose formed his own party in
1401 1939, which was named? Forward Bloc

Who presided over the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress in
1402 1931? Sardar Patel
 1403 Who among the following was the last secretary of state for British India? William Hare
1404 In the year 1938, National Herald newspaper was launched by ________ Jawaharlal Nehru

Post-War Education
1405 The Sargent Plan announced in year 1944 was related to ________ Development in India
1406 Burma was separated from British India in ________ 1937
1407 Which Army was headed by Subhash Chandra Bose? Indian National Army
1408 Which of the following newspaper had been edited by Gandhi ji? Navjivan
1409 When was Quit India Movement started? 1942

Nobody was convinced

Which among the following is a reason that cannot be attributed to the about the real motive of the
1410 failure of the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857? mutiny.

During the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857, which among the following provinces in
1411 India was / were marginally affected by the rebellion? Both 1 and 3
The Sepoy Mutiny in 1857 started from Barrackpore in West Bengal and
spread in different parts of the country. Which among the following
denotes the correct order, starting from the left, in which the mutiny Meerut → Delhi → Kanpur →
1412 spread in the country? Allahabad → Jagdishpur

Who among the following was the founder of the Satya Shodhak Samaj in
1413 Maharashtra? Jyotiba Phule

Raja Rammohan Roy was associated with the establishment of the Bramho
Samaj in India. However, the organization was not named so initially and
several changes were made in its nomenclature. Which among the
following denotes the correct order, starting from the left, of such Atmiya Sabha → Bramho
1451 1414 alterations in the nomenclature of this organization? Sabha → Bramho Samaj

Which among the following is associated with the enactment of the Native
1415 Marriage Act 1872 by the British Government? Indian Reform Association

Which among the following is a socio-religious organization established in

1416 the 19th century but not in India? Theosophical Society

Who among the following considered the Revolt of 1857 as a National

1417 Movement for freedom of India from the British Rule? VD Savarkar
 Who among the following is a leader of the Sepoy Mutiny who died in the
1418 battlefield itself during the revolt? Rani Laxmi Bai
1419 Which
Which citywas
didthe
thefirst fortcapture
British to be constructed by the
from the local British
ruler in India? in
Sirajud-Daula Fort St. George
1420 1756? Kolkata
1421 Which Governor General of India introduced the Doctrine of Lapse? Lord Dalhousie
1422 The first English factory in India was established at Surat

The British Government intervened in the affairs of the Company and

1423 passed an Act in 1773. A.D. is known as the________. Regulating Act
1424 Who introduced the Permanent Settlement of Bengal? Cornwallis
b) and c)
1425 Which of the statements given below are correct?

In which year British Crown assumed sovereignty over India from the East
1426 India Company? 1858
1427 Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Only b)
1428 Which Governor General abolished the 'Sati System' in India? Lord Wiliam Bentinck
1429 Who was the First Governor General of Bengal? Warren Hastings

In which of the following years Chatrapati Shivaji assumed the title of

1430 “Haindava Dharmadharak”? 1674
1431 In which of the following years the Treaty of Purandhar was signed? 1665

To sow seeds of contention

between Shivaji and Sultan
1432 What was the immediate aim of the Treaty of Purander ? of Bijapur
1433 Who commanded the Maratha artillery in the Third Battle of Panipat? Ibrahim Khan Gardi

Who among the following was the successor of Shivaji as the emperor of
1434 the Maratha Empire? Sambhaji
1435 Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? b) and c)

The Maratha ruler Shivaji ruled his kingdom with the help of a Council of
1436 Ministers called? Ashtapradhan
1437 To which dynasty did Mahadji Scindia and Nana Phadnis belong? Maratha
1438 The Mansabdari system was introduced by Akbar
1439 Aurangzeb put his father ________ under house arrest in Agra Fort. Shah Jahan
1440 Who amongst the following was Akbar’s guardian? Bairam Khan
1441 Who was the last Mughal emperor of India? Bahadur Shah II

Who amongst the following gave the permission to the British East India
1442 Company in 1617 to trade in India? Jahangir
1443 In whose reign, the office of the Vakil was abolished? Shah Jahan
1444 Where is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir in Pakistan? Lahore
1445 Aram Bag was built by which of these Mughal rulers? Babur

Sultan Muhammad Ghori who defeated Prithviraja III in 1192 was a ruler
1446 from
Sher Shah defeated Humayun in the _____.
________ and assumed the title 'Sher Afghanistan
1447 Shah'.
Khusro Bagh, a Mughal architecture is situated in which of the following Battle of Chausa
1448 cities? Prayagraj

Who among the following was NOT a part of the Navaratna during the
1449 reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar? Tulsidas
1450 In which year the Sisodiya Capital of Chittor was seized by Akbar? 1567-1568
1451 Babur wrote his memoirs called ‘Tuzuk-i-Baburi’ in Turkish language
1452 Akbar held his religious discussion in Ibadat Khana
1453 To the
KhasMahal and whom did Mahal
Shish Akbar are
gave theintitle
built Mian?
which World Heritage Tansen
1454 Monument? Agra Fort
1455 Who was the son of Akbar Shah II? Mirza Mughal
1456 Who among the following was also known as 'Zinda Pir'? Aurangzeb
1457 In which year (in A.D) did Babar invaded India? 1526
1458 During the reign of which Mughal ruler was the 'Jizya' re-imposed? Aurangzeb

Who among the following started the “Dahsala system” of land revenue
1459 collection? Akbar

The correct chronological sequence of some of the Mughal Emperors who Babur, Humayun, Akbar,
1460 ruled India in the 16th and 17th Century is: Shah Jahan
1461 Which famous Mughal Emperor Built the Lal Quila of Delhi? Shahjahan
1462 Prince Salim was the name of the future Emperor _________. Jahangir
 The Persian translation of “Mahabharata” done in Mughal period is known
1510 1463 by which name? Razmnama

________, succeeded to the throne of Ferghana in 1494 when he was only

1511 1464 12 years old. Babur
1465 Prince Khurram was the name of the future Emperor _________ Shah Jahan
1466 Second battle of Panipat was fought between which two armies? Akbar and Hemu
1467 “Muazzama” was the title of which of the following Mughal Emperors? Bahadur Shah I
1468 Who abolished Jizyah Tax? Akbar
1469 Battle of Haldighati was fought between which two armies? Akbar and Maharana Pratap
1470 Who defeated Humayun in the battle of Chausa? Sher Shah Suri
1471 Which of the following Mughal rulers started 'Jharokha Darshan'? Akbar
1472 After which war did Babur hold the title of Ghazi? Battle of Khanwa

The idea of ‘Farr-i Izadi’, on which the Mughal kingship was based, was
1473 first developed by which one of the following Sufi saints? Shihabuddin Suhrawardi
1474 Who was the founder of Mughal Empire in India? Babur
1475 Which of the following rulers started the Mughal style of painting? Humayun
1476 Which among the following was the real name of Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq? Ulugh Khan
1477 Ghiyasuddin Balban adopted the Title of Zil-i-Ilahi. It means ________. The Shadow of God

Who introduced the system of Paibos as a normal salutation to the

1478 Monarch during the Delhi Sultanate? Ghiyasuddin Balban

Who among the following is known as the founder of the Sayyid Dynasty in
1479 India? Khizr Khan

Who among the following is the founder of the Lodhi Dynasty in the Delhi
1480 Sultanate? Bahlul Lodhi
1481 Alauddin Khilji's first military operation was against which of the following? Gujarat
1482 Which King made Al-Biruni, the writer of Kitab-ul-Hind, a hostage? Mahmud of Ghazni
1483 Ibn Battuta was a fourteenth-century traveler to India from which place? Morocco
1484 Which Sultan shifted his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad? Muhammad Tughlaq
 Which one of the following kings was defeated by Muhammad Ghori in the
1485 Battle of Chandawar? Jai Chand

Which of the following Sultans of the Sultanate of Delhi transferred his

1486 capital from Delhi to Agra? Sikandar Lodi

Who among the following is the first Turkish Sultan of Delhi who separated
1487 Who among the following Religion fromwith
is credited Politics?
the foundation of the City of Alauddin Khilji
1488 Agra? Sikandar Lodhi
1489 The first ever Muslim invasion in India took place in the year ________. 712 AD

Who among the following rulers of Delhi Sultanate was the first to proclaim
1490 that 'Kingship knows no kinship'? Alauddin Khilji
1491 Who was the only sultan of Delhi Sultanate who died in a battle field? Ibrahim Lodhi
1492 Second Ilbari dynasty was founded by ________. Balban
1493 Who among the following was the first successor of Iltutmish? Ruknud din Firuz
1494 Who started leather coin in India? Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
1495 Who among the following is known as Parrot of India? Amir Khusro
1496 Who built the famous gateway, Alai Darwaza in Delhi? Alauddin Khilji

Prithviraj Chauhan and

1497 Battle of Tarain was fought between _____________. Muhammad Gauri
1498 How many dynasties ruled over the Delhi Sultanate? 5
1499 Adhai din ka jhopra was constructed by __________ Qutb-ud-din Aibak
1548 1500 Who among the following rulers set up the department of Diwan-i-Khairat? Feroz Shah Tughlaq
1501 Hien Tsang visited Kanchi during the reign of _________. Narasimhavarman I
1502 Which among the following was the capital city of Pushyabhuti dynasty? Thanesvar
1503 Who among the following was the founder of Chola dynasty? Vijayalaya
1504 Who among the following wrote 'Kavirajamarga'? Amoghavarsha I
1505 Who among the following wrote 'Shabdavatara'? Gangaraja Durvinita
1506 Ladh Khan temple is located at ________. Aihole
1507 The Ancient port of Muziris is located in the state of __________. Kerala
 Which among the following places is associated with Hathigumpha
1508 Inscriptions? Udaigiri
1509 Ravikirti was the court poet of ________. Pulakesin II
1510 Swayambhu was the court poet of ____________. Rashtrakuta
1511 Which among the following ruler had the title 'Chitrakarapuli'? Mahendravarman I
1512 Kailasanatha temple at Kanchipuram was constructed by __________. Narasimhavarman II
1513 Who among the following is the author of 'Ramacharitram'? Sandhyakara Nandi
1514 Who is the author of Aryabhatiya?​ Aryabhata​
1515 Who wrote Abhigyan Shakuntalam? Kalidasa​
1516 Which inscription details Samudragupta’s achievements?​ Allahabad Inscription​
1517 Who named Samudragupta the ‘Napoleon of India’?​ Vincent Smith​
1518 Who was Chandragupta I married to?​ Kumara Devi​
Which one of the following was the official language of Gupta period? Sanskrit
1519
1520 Who is considered as the last ruler of the Gupta Empire? Vishnu Gupta
1521 Who is Which
knownGupta
for hisruler
workestablished
in the field the Nalanda during
of medicine Mahavira?
the Gupta Kumaragupta​
1522 regime? Sushruta
1523 ‘Iron Pillar at Mehrauli’ was built by which dynasty? Gupta dynasty
1524 Fa-Hien came to India during which of the following kingdoms? Chandragupta II
1525 The university which became famous in the post - Gupta Era was: Nalanda

Which period of ancient Indian history is referred to as the Golden Age of

1526 Ancient India? The rule of Gupta dynasty
1527 For how many years did the Kanva dynasty rule in India? 45

The Chera dynasty was one of the principal dynasties in the medieval
1528 history of the present-day states of Tamil Nadu and ________. Kerala
1529 The Chola dynasty ruled which part of India? Southern
1530 Who amongst these overthrew Parthians to establish their dynasty? Kushanas
1531 Parthians came after the end of which of these dynasties? Shakas
1532 Who amongst these was responsible for destroying the Bactrian power? Shakas
 Which amongst these foreign dynasties were the first to issue gold coins in
1533 India? Yavanas
1534 The Kanva dynasty was overthrown by which of these dynasties? Satvahanas

Who amongst these native rulers was the first to establish his dynasty
1535 after the end of the Maurya Empire? Pushyamitra Sunga

Who amongst these were the southern rulers of India post the Mauryan
1536 period? All of these
1537 What part of India was ruled by the native rulers post the Mauryan period? central

What part of India was ruled by foreign invaders or Yavanas post the
1538 Mauryan period? western
1539 Which of the following assumed the title of ‘Amitraghata’? Bindusara
1540 Which of the following king does not belong to Mauryan empire? Bimbisara
1541 Who took the throne after Chandra Gupta Maurya? Bindusara

When was the Kalinga War fought between the Maurya Empire under
1542 Ashoka and the state of Kalinga? 261 BC
1543 Near which city was the famous Kalinga war fought? Udaygiri
1544 Ashoka is a part of which dynasty? Mauryan Dynasty
1545 What is the name of the traveler who visited Nalanda? Hiuen-Tsang
1546 Sarnath is associated with which of the following rulers? Ashoka

Among the following places, where is not Ashoka Major Pillar Edicts have
1547 been found? Lumbini
1548 Where was the capital of Maurya kingdom situated? Patliputra

With which of the following centers of learning is Chanakya the famous

1549 teacher of Chandragupta Maurya, was associated? Takshashila

Udaya Giri Hills,

1550 Hathigumpha inscription, located in _________. Bhubhaneshwar

During Bindusara's reign, his son Ashoka was appointed as the governor of
1551 which city? Ujjain
1552 What was the cause of King Chandragupta's death? Self starvation
 Who amongst these is believed to be the promoter of the Mahayana sect
1553 of the Buddhism? Ashvaghosha
1554 Who was Amrapali? A dancer

They were repositories of

Which one of the following statements about Buddhist Stupas in India is relics of Buddha and other
1555 correct? monks.
1556 The belief that is common to Buddhism, Jainism and Brahmanism is: Law of Karma

Which one of the following is not included in the ‘Eight Fold Path’ of
1557 Buddhism? Right Desire
1558 Where was Mahavira born? Kundagrama
1559 What was Lord Mahavira's name prior to acquiring the knowledge? Vardhman
1560 The Dilwara temple in Mount Abu in Rajasthan is dedicated to whom? Jain Tirthankaras
1561 Anekantavada is related to which of the following? Jainism

Which of the following combinations between various Tirthankaras of

1562 Jainism and their symbols is incorrectly matched? Mahavira - Shankha
1563 What was the main form of property in the Rig Veda? Cow
1564 Which of the following Brahmanas is attached to the Yajur Veda? Satapatha Brahmana

The largest number of Rig Vedic hymns were dedicated to which of the
1565 following god? Indra
1566 Which one of the following contains the Gayatri Mantra? Rig Veda
1567 Which of the following term is used to denote war in the Vedic literature? Samgrama
1568 Which one of the following Vedas dealt with rituals? Yajur Veda

The term Varna was used to

donate different caste
1569 Which one of the following statement is not true about the Vedic Society? divisions.

Which of the following Vedic Goddesses is equated with goddess of death,

1570 Decline and destruction? Nirrti
1571 Which modern day river was referred as ‘Parushni’ in the Vedas? Ravi
 Which of the following Vedic assemblies was named ‘Naristha’ which
1572 means the proposal which cannot be rejected? Sabha
1573 Which of the following is the oldest Veda? Rigveda

The concept of Varnasamkara occurs first in which of the following ancient

1574 texts?
The four Varnas were mentioned for the first time in which of the Dharmaśāstra
1575 following? Purusa Sukta
1576 Which of the following was not a type of Vedic assemblies? Parishad
1577 Which
Which offollowing
of the the following is not
site of anValley
Indus Indus Civilization
Valley Civilization site? in
is not located Patliputra
1578 India? Harappa

The ruins of Mohenjodaro and Harappa show that these were magnificent
1579 and well planned ________. Merchant cities
1580 Shortugai (Indus Valley Civilization site) is in which country? Afghanistan
1581 Banawali, an Indus Valley civilization site, is in which district of Haryana? Fatehabad district
1582 The Harappan site "Manda" was situated on the banks of which river? Chenab

The first astronomical observatory related to Harappan civilization was

1583 found at which place? Dholavira
1584 Most of the Harappan inscriptions were recorded on ________. seals
1585 The social System of the Harappans was: Fairly egalitarian
1586 The ruins of Harappa were first noticed by: Charles Masson

Both the Union and State

1587 The members of the All India Services serve the Governments
1588 Which of the following subjects does not fall under the Union List? Forests

"Trade unions" is listed in the _________ list given in the Seventh Schedule
1589 of the Constitution of India. Concurrent

"Prevention of cruelty to animals" is listed in the ________ list given in the

1590 Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India. Concurrent

"Population control and family planning" is listed in the _________ list given
1591 in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India. Concurrent
1592 Who has the authority to establish a Supreme Court seat outside Delhi? Chief Justice of India
 The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the
1593 Centre and the State falls under its ‘ Original jurisdiction

On 5 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed High Court and Supreme Court
Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill, 2017. The Bill
seeks to revise the pension for Chief Justice of India to a maximum of how
1594 much amount per annum? Rs. 16,80,000

Which Constitutional Amendment gave the state governments an authority

1595 to find loopholes in the laws and realise sales tax dues? 46th

Which Constitutional Amendment increased the retirement age of

members of State Public Service Commission and Joint Public Service
1596 Commission from 60 to 62? 41st

To what number were the Lok Sabha seats increased to in the

1597 31st Constitutional Amendment? 545

Which Constitutional Amendment facilitated the creation of Meghalaya as

1598 an autonomous state? 22nd
1599 In which year did the 18th Constitutional Amendment take place? 1966

1600 42nd constitutional Amendment act added which of the following words in Secular, Integrity and
preamble? socialist

1601 Which amendment of the Constitution of India increased the age of

15
retirement of High Court judges from 60 to 62 years?
1602 What is the term for the attorney general of India? No fixed term
1603 Who was the first attorney general of India? M.C. Setalvad
1604 K.K. Venugopal is which Attorney General of India? 15

1605 From the Indian order of precedence CAG is placed in rank as same as to
9th
Supreme Court judge. The rank of CAG is?

1606 42nd constitutional Amendment act added which of the following words in socialist secular democratic
preamble? republic",

1607 Who has the power to initiate the process of removal of the Election
President
Commissioners?
1608 What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner? 6years
1609 Every Village Panchayat is divided into many _________. Wards
1610 Which State passed a bill to remove Anchal Samiti? Arunachal Pradesh

1611 Which body is responsible for conducting the elections in Panchayats and
State Election Commission
Municipalities?
Division of powers between
1612 Which of the following is a feature of Federal Government? federal and state
Government
1613 An ordinance issued by Governor requires an approval by which of the
The State Legislature
following authorities?

1614 Which amongst the following will be done by the Governor, when no party his own discretion
enjoys absolute majority in the Legislative Assembly of a state?
1615 The upper house of the State Legislature in India is called? Legislative Council
1616 The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad is
30 years
________
1617 Who among the following issues a notification for prorogation of legislative
President
session?
1618 Which of the following states does not have a bicameral legislature? West Bengal

1619 Article 173 of the Indian Constitution "Qualification for membership of the
the State Government
State Legislature" deals with?

1620 Who is not a member of the Appointment Committee of Chairperson and Chairman of the Council of
other members of the National Human Rights Commission? States

1621 Members of which sabha can say they have ‘No confidence’ in the council
Lok Sabha Only
of ministers?

1622 How many seats are allotted to the members of Rajya Sabha from Haryana 5
State?

1623 When the parliament

What is meant by Zero Hour?
discusses important issues

1624 Which among the following Amendment Act substituted the word Oriya by 96th Constitutional
the word Odia in the entry 15 in the 8th schedule? Amendment
 1625 Which among the following Amendments made for the Insertion of article 98th Constitutional
371J? Amendment

The Attorney General can speak at both the houses of the Parliament
1626 despite not being a member of any of the Houses of the Parliament. It is Article 88
described in ________ of the Indian Constitution.
1727

1627 Which among the following does NOT hold their office during the pleasure Chief Election Commissioner
of President?
1628 How many All India Services are there in India? 3
1629 Which of the following state's High Court is located outside the state? Arunachal Pradesh

1630 Who among the following is the first Indian Chairman of the Union Public
Ross Barker
Service Commission?
1631 Art 263 relates which of the following provision? Inter-state council
1632 Punchhi Commission was formed to address which of the following issues? Centre-State relations
1633 Who determines the centre - state financial relations from the following? Finance Commission

The power of special leave petition with Supreme Court is mentioned in

1634 which article of constitution?
136

1635 _______ is issued when the court finds that a particular office holder is not
Mandamus
doing legal duty and thereby is infringing on the right of an individual.
1636 Mohammad Hamid Ansari is the ______ Vice President of India. 12th

1637 In Indian Constitution “The Comptroller and Audit General of India” was
Part V, Chapter V
placed under?
1638 Who is the constitutional head of the Government of India? President
1639 Which of the following article is related to the President of India? Article 52
1640 The method of Impeachment of the President of India is adopted from U.S.A.
1641 The President of India appoints how many chief election commissioner(s)? One
1642 Who appoints the chief minister of a state? Governor
1643 Which article of the Indian Constitution is concerned with the Appointment Article 155
of Governor?

1644 Which Article states that the CAG submits his audit reports relating to
Article 151
centre and states to the President and Governor respectively?

1645 Who among the following Indian Prime Ministers resigned before facing a
Chaudhary Charan Singh
vote of no-confidence in the Lok Sabha?

1646 Who amongst the following was the prime minister in Janta party’s govt.
Morarji Desai
formed after emergency?

1647 After the Presiding officer declares the house adjourned sine die President Prorogation
of India issues a notification for ______ of the session.

In India, The President’s Rule continues for six months, but it can be
1648 extended for a maximum period of ______ with the approval of the three years
Parliament, every six months.

1649 In which among the following Amendments an authoritative text of the 58th Constitutional
constitution in Hindi was provided to the people of India by the President? Amendment
1650 The Commission which recommended localised Emergency was ________. Punchi Commission
1651 Which part of Indian constitution deals with emergency provisions in India? Part XVIII
1652 Uniform Civil Code is mentioned in which article of Indian Constitution? 44

1653 Planning in India derives its objectives and social premises from which of Directive Principles of State
the following? Policy

1654 Directive Principles of State

Which of the following can be amended by special majority?
Policy

1655 Article 42 of the Indian Constitution "Provision for justice and humane Directive Principles of State
conditions of work and maternity relief" deals with ________. Policy

1656 Which one of the following statements regarding Uniform Civil Code as
provided under Article 44 of the Constitution of India is not correct?
 Duty of the Central
The Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) are described in Part IV of
1657 Government to interfere in
the Indian Constitution. Which among the following is NOT a part of the
any matter concerning
DPSP in the Constitution?
national interest

1658 Which of these states was previously a union territory? Mizoram

1659 In what year was the Bombay reorganization act passed? 1960
1660 In which year was the former French territory of Puducherry acquired by
1954
India?
1661 Who was not part of the Second Linguistic Province commission? S.K Dhar

1662 Which Act delegates the power of framing laws to the Council of the
Charter Act 1833
Governor General?
1663 When was the Council of States named as Rajya Sabha in Hindi? 1954
1664 Who determines the term and membership of the Central Council of
President of India
Ministers?
1665 The feature of ‘Laws on which the Supreme Court functions’ in our
Japan
constitution was borrowed from which country?
1666 Which schedule of the Indian constitution deals with the salaries of
Second
Governors?
1667 Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a
To vote in public elections
fundamental duty?

1668 Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution includes equal access
Right to Equality
to shops, bathing, ghats, hotels etc?

1669 Under which Article of the Constitution of India, can the fundamental rights Article 33
of the members of the Armed Forces be specifically restricted?
1670 Which of the following fundamental right is given in Article 21? Right to life

1671 Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to alter Scheduled President of India
Area?

1672 From which of the following countries was the concept of Fundamental
Russia
Duties borrowed?
1673 Who was the Chairmain of Minorities Sub Committee during 1946? H.C Mookherjee
1674 Who gave the idea of Constituent Assembly for India in the year 1934? M. N Roy
1675 The National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 22-Jul-47
1676 When was the National Anthem adopted by the Constituent Assembly? 24-Jan-50

1677 Which of the following Article/Articles cannot be suspended even during

Article 20 and 21
emergency?

1678 A writ of _________ means that the court orders that the arrested person
Habeas Corpus
should be presented before it.
1679 In which articles of the Indian Constitution is the right to freedom
Article 19-22
described?
1680 Right against exploitation is given in which Article of Constitution of India? Article 23, 24

1681 If any Fundamental Right of a citizen is breached then under Article 226 of High Court of State
Indian Constitution he can move to ________.

1682 'Protection of life and personal liberty' is mentioned in which article of

Article 21
Indian constitution?

1683 Protection of interests of

Article 29 of the Constitution of India grants which of the following rights?
minorities

1684 Habeas Corpus, Quo Warranto are terms related to which of the following
Article 32
Articles?

1685 To protect freedom of

Which of the following does not come under Fundamental Duty?
speech and expression

Who among the following considered "Right to Constitutional Remedies" to be the heart and
soul of the Indian Constitution?
1686 Dr B R Ambedkar

1687 Which right allows citizens to move to the court if they believe that any of Right to Constitution
their fundamental rights have been violated by the state? Remedies

1688 Abolition of titles except

Which of the following is not a fundamental duty?
military and academic

1689 Which constitutional amendment led to the addition of 11 Schedule of

73rd
Indian constitution?

1690 Which of the following is not included in the 12th schedule of the
Public distribution system
Constitution of India?
1691 Which was the last session of the Constituent Assembly? Eleventh Session

1692 Who was the last British Governor-General who addressed the Constituent Lord Mountbatten
Assembly?
1693 What is the minimum age required to become a member of Rajya Sabha? Thirty years

1694 Who among the following is not a member of any of the two houses of our President
country

1695 What is the maximum limit of the gap between two consecutive sessions
Six months
of the Parliament?
1696 How many times generally a Bill is read in Parliament? Thrice

1697 Which position’s electoral process was changed drastically in the

Vice President
11th Constitutional Amendment?

1698 Who among the following administers the oath to the office and secrecy
President
taken by the Vice President of India?

The Vice President is

elected by an Electoral
1699 Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding the Office College consisting of the
of the Vice President of India? elected members of both
the Houses of the
Parliament.

1700 The procedure for the removal of Vice-President is given in which article of Article 67
Indian Constitution?
A Resolution of the Rajya
1701 Which among the following is correct regarding the removal of the Vice Sabha should be passed
President from his position? with the majority of its
members.
1702 Which of the following article is related to the Vice President of India? Article 63
1703 Which of the following has the power to remove the Vice President of
RajyaSabha
India?
1704 Which among the following is NOT a qualification to become a Vice Possess the Membership of
President of India? LokSabha

1705 By the members of

Who among the following elects the Vice President of India?
Parliament
1706 How many members of the upper house (Rajya Sabha) can be nominated
12
by President of India?

1707 Which article of the Indian Constitution contains the procedure for
Article 61
Impeachment of President?
1708 President of India is elected by “single transferrable vote” is given in
Article 55
________
1709 Which of the following statements is correct? Only a

1710 The proceedings regarding impeachment against the President can be

Either of the houses
started in:
1711 Who prepares the President’s address/speech for Parliament? Central Cabinet

1712 The Speaker of the sixth Lok Sabha who later elected as the President of
Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
India unanimously was _____.

________ means that the President of India can refer any matter that is of
1713 public importance or that which involves interpretation of Constitution to Advisory Jurisdiction
Supreme Court for advice.
How is the President of India elected? By a single transferrable vote
1714

1715 Which bill can be introduced without the prior recommendation of the
Ordinary Bill
President of India?

Special Majority of
1716 Election of the President of India and its manner can be amended by
Parliament and consent of
________.
States

He can be removed by the

1717 Supreme Court for
Which of the following is/are true about the President of India?
committing electoral
malpractices.

1718 The President's rule has its origin in which of the following nations? United States of America

1719 Who among the following Indians served as the President of the
Justice Nagendra Singh
International Court of Justice?
1720 How many members of Lok Sabha are nominated by the President? Two members
1721 Under which pardoning power of the President, one form of punishment is
Commutation
substituted by a lighter form?
1722 Which of the following is called the Light house of the Mediterranean? Stromboli of sicily
1723 Mount St. Helens is an ‘active stratovolcano’ located in ________. United States of America
1724 Where is Fuego volcano located? Guatemala
1725 Which is the most active volcano in Indonesia? Mount Merapi
1726 Which of the following is NOT an example of the volcanic mountain? Mount Black
1727 Where is located the most active volcano in the world? Around the Pacific Ocean
1728 Which of the following is derived from volcanic ash and glass? Andisols
1729 The World's highest volcano is located in which of the following country? Argentina

1730 What among the following is the correct meaning of ‘dormant’ when used
Sleeping
to refer to a volcano?
1731 Which volcano erupts most often? Active volcano

1732 Which among the following is NOT an example of the central eruption of a Bowie Seamount, Pacific
volcano? Ocean
1733 Mt. Merapi is located in which of the following countries? Indonesia

1734 Mt.Stromboli in
Which is an example of the active volcano?
Mediterranean Sea

1735 One of the most destructive volcanoes in recent times has been the
Hawaii
Kilauea volcano. Where is it located?
1736 Where is the world's highest volcanic mountain Cotopaxi located? Ecuador
1737 1 barrel of oil = ________ litre. 159

1738 Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the
5, 3, 2, 4, 1
following?
1739 The number nearest to 75070 which is divisible by 65, is 75075
1740 The Battle of Ghaghra was fought in which of the following year? 1529
1741 Which of the following metals has an ore named Galena? Lead

1742 Raj and Mani are facing to each other, where Mani is facing towards west.
East
Which direction is Raj facing?
 1743 Which type of glass is used in sunglasses? Crooks Glass
1744 Tipu Sultan planted the Tree of Liberty in ________. Srirangapatnam
1745 In Newland’s table, the elements ________ were placed with the halogens. Co and Ni
1746 Directions: In question below, find out the missing element in the series. BC3D
1747 What is the other name of Galileo's Law of falling bodies? Newton's first law of motion
1748 The lustre of a metal is due to the presence of ________. Free moving electrons
Mahavira is believed to be the last of the ________ Tirthankaras.
1749 24

1750 Who led the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar? Kunwar Singh

1751 Which of these elements are brittle? Sulfur
1752 The Phenomenon of “Mirage” is formed because of __________. Total Internal Reflection

1753 Which of the following lakes is the largest freshwater lake of northeastern
Loktak lake
states of India?
1754 Fateh Sagar Lake is located in which of the following states of India? Rajasthan
1755 Which of the following lakes is situated in Tamil Nadu? Chembarambakkam Lake
1756 Sattal lake is located in which of the following states of India? Uttarakhand
1757 Match the following Northeastern lakes of India 1-iv , 2-iii , 3-ii , 4-i
1758 Ropar lake is situated in which of the following state of India? Punjab
1759 Which of the following states houses the Dipor Bil lake? Assam

1760 Kanwar lake one of Asia’s largest Oxbow lake is located in which of the
Bihar
following states of India?
1761 Where are Irrawaddy dolphins found in India? Chilika Lake
1762 Which is the largest brackish water lake in India? Chilika Lake
1886 1763 Where is the Kunchikal Waterfall located? Karnataka
Kolleru Lake, located in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, is located at the delta of two
1764 rivers. Which are the rivers? Godavari and Krishna

1765 Which of the following rivers is NOT an east flowing river? Mahi
1766 Which of the medieval Indian rulers is known for his policies of market
Alauddin Khilji
control?
1767 Council of ministers are collectively responsible to which of the following? Lok Sabha
1768 The provision that council of minister headed by Prime minister is
Art-75
responsible to the Lok Sabha, is reflected in which of the following articles?

1769 Which of the following cabinet committees is not chaired by the Prime Cabinet Committee on
Minister? Parliamentary Affairs

1770 Who among the following has never served as the Deputy Prime Minister
Lal Bahadur Shastri
of India?
1771 Who is the current Union Minister of Mines? Prahalad Joshi
1772 From which constituency Dr Jitendra Singh belongs? Udhampur
1773 Who heads the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs? Prime Minister

1774 Apart from Prime Minister, who among the following appoints other
President
ministers of Union Cabinet?
1775 What are the duties of a prime minister? All of the above
1776 At the time of emergency in 1975, who was serving as the President of
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
India?
1777 ___ is a number for emergency disaster management. 108

1778 Which is the second state to launch Pan-India single emergency number
Nagaland
'112' under 'Emergency Response Support System' (ERSS)?

1779 Which of the following states was under the President’s rule for the most
Uttar Pradesh
number of times?

1780 The National Emergency can only be imposed by the President of India on
The Union Cabinet
the advice of which of the following?
1781 In which of the following states, the President rule has never been imposed
Chhattisgarh
yet?
1782 Which among these is also known as ‘Land of Million Elephants’? Laos

1783 Which of the following cities is known as "City of Lakes," the "Venice of the Udaipur
East," or the "Kashmir of Rajasthan?
1784 Which city is known as the City of Seven Islands? Mumbai
1785 Which city is known as the Perfume Capital of India? Kannauj

Denser to rarer medium and

1786 In total internal reflection, the light travels from ________. it occurs with no loss of
intensity
1787 Boundary line between Pakistan and Afghanistan is known as Durand Line
1788 Which of the following border is known as Radcliffe line? India and Pakistan

1789 Which of the following countries has “Durand Line” as their international
Pakistan and Afghanistan
boundary?
1790 Which Pass was named after Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru? Banihal Pass
1791 Which among these is the highest motorable pass in the country? Umling La
1792 Burzil Pass is situated in which of the following states in India? Jammu and Kashmir
1793 In which of the following states is Imis La pass present? Jammu and Kashmir
1794 Bum La Pass is located in ___________ Arunachal Pradesh

1795 Rann of Kutch boundary line between India & Pakistan is also known as
24th parallel
_________.
1796 "Oder-Neisse Line" is a boundary between which of the following
Germany and Poland
countries?
1797 Where is the headquarter of Transparency International located? Germany

1798 Where is the headquarters of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's

Jeddah
(OIC) located?

1799 The Headquarter of the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) is located Rome
at _________.
1800 In which country is the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) headquartered? Canada

1801 The headquarters of the International Criminal Police Organization is

Lyon, France
situated in __________.

1802 Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly
National Waterway-1 is on which water system?
river
1803 Which of the following seaports is nearest to Rourkela Steel Plant? Paradip

1804 Which among the following ports is also known as the 'Gateway of Eastern Haldia Port
India'?
1805 Where is the Jawaharlal Nehru Port located? Mumbai
1806 Pakyong Airport is located in the state of __________. Sikkim

1807 Andaman and Nicobar

The Veer Savarkar International Airport is located in ________.
Islands
 1808 In which state is Paradip Port located? Odisha
1809 The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is located in ________. Ahmedabad
1810 The Airports Authority of India was founded in ________. 1995
1811 Which among these ports is also known as the New Mangalore Port? Panambur Port
1812 Kempegowda International Airport is located in _______. Bengaluru
1813 Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is situated in ________. Ladakh

1814 Daocheng Yading Airport

Which of the following is the highest airport in the world?
(China)
1815 Where is National Research Centre on equines located? Bikaner

1816 Where is the Headquarter of International Atomic Energy Agency

Austria
1939
(IAEA) situated?
1817 Where is Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute located? Avikanagar
1818 Where is Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) located? Bareilly

1819 Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) is established in which

Odisha
state in India?
1820 Where is the National Brain Research Centre situated? Gurugram
1821 Where is the Central Soil Salinity Research Institute located? Karnal
1822 Where is the headquarters of Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI)
Shimla
located?
1823 In which among the following places, National Research Centre for Citrus is
Maharashtra
located?
1824 Kawal Tiger Reserve is in ________ Telangana
1825 Satpura National Park is situated in ________. Madhya Pradesh
1826 Where is Kudremukh National Park? Karnataka
1827 Which of the following is the tallest dam in India? Tehri Dam

1828 In which of the following Union Territories/States is the Kiru Hydroelectric

Jammu & Kashmir
Power Project situated?
1829 The Thermal Power Plant in Tamil Nadu is ________. Neyveli

1830 Vindhyachal Thermal Power

Which is the largest thermal power station in India?
Station
1831 Which one of the following is the largest source of electricity in India? Thermal power plants

1832 The Guri power project is also known as the ________ hydroelectric power
Simón Bolívar
station.
1833 Salal is the hydropower project in ________. Jammu and Kashmir
1834 In a nuclear reactor, ‘cadmium rods’ are used as which of the following? Controller
1835 Kakrapar Nuclear Plant is located in which among the following states in
Gujarat
India?
1836 By what name is the Ganga known in Bangladesh? Padma
1837 Which one of the following is a west-flowing Indian river? Mahi
1838 Satluj River enters India through which of the following passes? Shipki La
1839 Which river flows through Surat? Tapi
1840 In which state Kaladan River flows? Mizoram
1841 Chamera Dam is situated in which among the following states in India? Himachal Pradesh
1842 In which state is Koyna dam located? Maharashtra
1843 On which of the following rivers is the Alamatti Dam constructed? Krishna
1844 Tilaiya Dam is built on ________ river. Barakar
1845 The Rihand River Valley Project is in ____. Uttar Pradesh
1846 The Rana Pratap Sagar Dam is built on the river _______. Chambal
1847 Nathpa Jhakri hydel power project is located on which of the following
Sutlej
rivers?
1848 Ranjit Sagar Dam is constructed across which of the following river? Ravi
1849 On which of the following rivers, is the Sardar Sarovar Dam located? Narmada
1850 World Alzheimer's Day is celebrated on ________. Sep-21
1851 In which century, Qutub Minar of Delhi was built? 12th Century
1852 Virupaksha Temple is at which of the following sites? Hampi
1853 Which of the following rulers built the Charminar of Hyderabad? Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah
1854 Bhimbetka caves are located in ________. Madhya Pradesh
1855 Who was the architect of Taj Mahal? Ustad Ahmad Lahouri
1856 Who among these designed the Statue of Unity? Ram V. Sutar
1857 Who was the Architect of the famous Lotus Temple? Fariborz Sahba
1858 Khajuraho temples were built by ________ dynasty.. Chandela
1859 Brihadeshwara Temple of Thanjavur was built by ________. Raja Raja Chola I
1860 On which river bank is the famous monument ‘Taj Mahal’ situated? Yamuna
1861 How many rock edicts of Ashoka are known to exist in current times? 14
1862 The Kailash temple at Ellora is an example of _____. Rock - cut Temple
1863 Who built the famous Moti Masjid in Red Fort of Agra? Shah Jahan
1864 Who plundered Somnath Temple? Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

1865 The Virupaksha Temple situated in Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site,
Deva Raya II​
was built by which of the following rulers of the Vijayanagar Empire?
1866 Who was the founder of the Aligarh Muslim University? Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
1867 Who wrote the novel "A Passage to India" ? Edward Morgan Forster
1868 The traveller Marco Polo who visited India in the Thirteenth century was from which
Italy
country?

1869 Alamgirpur, an important Indus Valley site, is situated in which of the

Uttar Pradesh
following states?
1870 Kapildhara Falls is situated on which river? Narmada

1871 As per the interim budget 2019, the Government will make how many
1 lakh
villages into Digital Villages over next five years?

1872 Primary Sector/Agriculture &

Which of the following sector contributes the lowest to India's GDP?
Allied Sector
1873 Who among the following was awarded the 2018 Golden Man Booker
Michael Ondaatje
Prize?
1874 Who is the author of the book named "Malgudi Days"? R.K. Narayan
1875 Who is the author of the book named “Oliver Twist”? Charles Dickens
1876 Who established Patliputra as its capital of Magadha.? Udayin
1877 Which law states that "A good absorber is a good emitter"? Kirchhoff's Radiation Law