Q. Man is born free, but everywhere he remains in chains' Whose statement is this?

 ◉ Thomas Hobbes

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Aristotle

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ John lock

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Jean Jacques Rousseau

✅ Correct

Q. In which session of the Indian National Congress was the tricolor flag hoisted for the first time?

 ◉ Nagpur Congress session

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Calcutta Congress Session

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Hari Pura Congress Session

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Lahore Congress Session, 3929

✅ Correct

Q. By which act was English made the medium of instruction for all government-aided schools and colleges?

 ◉ Right to Free and Compulsory Child Education Act

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Macaulay's Minute, 1835

✅ Correct

 ◉ Consolidated child development service scheme

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Central educational institution (reservation in entry) act

❌ Incorrect

Q. To which philosophy did the Charvakas belong?

 ◉ Jain philosophy

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 ◉ Buddhist philosophy

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Atheist philosophy

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Lokayat

✅ Correct

Q. Which pollution causes kidney disease in humans?

 ◉ Iron

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ cadmium

✅ Correct

 ◉ Cobalt

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Carbon

❌ Incorrect

Q. There are some assets on the back of the currency notes of the Reserve Bank of India. These assets should not be less than the prescribed quantity/amount of?

 ◉ gold and foreign securities

✅ Correct

 ◉ Diamond

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ coal

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ oil

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who built the 'Grand Trunk' road?

 ◉ Sher Shah Suri

✅ Correct

 ◉ Akbar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Babar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Shah Jahan

❌ Incorrect

Q. Dehydration is caused due to deficiency of which substance in the human body?

 ◉ water

✅ Correct

 ◉ Calcium

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Iron

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Oxygen

❌ Incorrect

Q. Most of the world's newsprint comes from which forest?

 ◉ Laurel forest

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Taga forest

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Dry forest

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from coniferous forest

✅ Correct

Q. Ranjit Sagar Dam is on which river?

 ◉ On the Indus River

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ on the river ravi

✅ Correct

 ◉ On the river Ganges

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ On Mahanadi

❌ Incorrect

Q. New Britain and New Ireland are part of which country?

 ◉ England

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Papua New Guinea

✅ Correct

 ◉ America

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Spain

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the hamburger phenomenon known as?

 ◉ Distillation

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ chloride shift

✅ Correct

 ◉ Phosphorus in water purification

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Global warming

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who presides over the Lok Sabha when neither the Speaker nor the Deputy Speaker is present?

 ◉ Prime minister

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Vice -president

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Any member of the panel of Speakers appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha

✅ Correct

 ◉ president

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which freedom fighter established the 'Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan'?

 ◉ Bhagat Singh

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ K. M. Muncy

✅ Correct

 ◉ Mahatma Gandhi

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is the person who discovered D.N.A. Who was the first character to be analysed?

 ◉ Francis crick

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ James watson

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Arthur Kornberg

✅ Correct

 ◉ Vinod Dham

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which game 'free throws' are given?

 ◉ Cricket

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Hockey

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Football

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Basketball

✅ Correct

Q. What is the distance of 'marathon race'?

 ◉ 6 miles

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 26 miles, 385 yards

✅ Correct

 ◉ 66 miles

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 65 miles

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is the author of the book 'What Went Wrong'?

 ◉ Sonia Gandhi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Shaila Nagar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kiran Bedi

✅ Correct

 ◉ Sushma Swaraj

❌ Incorrect

Q. By whom was the constitutional status given to the three-tier Panchayati polity?

 ◉ 42nd Amendment Act, 1976

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 73rd Amendment Act, 1992

✅ Correct

 ◉ 45th Amendment Act, 1974

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 24th Amendment Act, 1971

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is included in the Indian Parliament?

 ◉ Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and President

✅ Correct

 ◉ President only

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha only

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ None of them

❌ Incorrect

Q. Up to which age free and compulsory education has been considered in the constitution?

 ◉ 15 years

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 18 years

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 14 years

✅ Correct

 ◉ 30 years

❌ Incorrect

Q. On the basis of which article the government can compel the employers to provide maternity relief?

 ◉ Article-46

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Article-42

✅ Correct

 ◉ Article-43

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Article-23

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the method applicable to the issue and regulation of currency in India called?

 ◉ Genuineness

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Economic Development

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ minimum reserve method

✅ Correct

 ◉ Genuineness

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which sector was the British capital mainly invested during the colonial period?

 ◉ Infrastructure

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Industry

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ agriculture

✅ Correct

 ◉ Services

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which state's financial transactions do not go through the Reserve Bank of India?

 ◉ Sikkim

✅ Correct

 ◉ Kerala

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Mizoram

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Manipur

❌ Incorrect

Q. In his early life M.A. Whose proponent was Jinnah?

 ◉ Hindu-Muslim unity

✅ Correct

 ◉ Separate election

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Separately

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Of Muslim unity

❌ Incorrect

Q. What was the Mughal 'Jagir'?

 ◉ cash pay assigned to a mansabdar

✅ Correct

 ◉ Mughal military system

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Mughal administrative system

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Jagir land

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who controlled most of India's west coast trade during the seventeenth century?

 ◉ British

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Portuguese

✅ Correct

 ◉ the Spanish

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ French

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is meant by devaluation of currency?

 ◉ decrease in external value of currency

✅ Correct

 ◉ Weakening of the economy

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 ◉ External muli of currency

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Re -construction of currency

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which indicator is used when sodium carbonate solution is titrated with sulfuric acid solution?

 ◉ Bromothimol blue

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ methyl orange

✅ Correct

 ◉ Litmus

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Thimole blue

❌ Incorrect

Q. Cannes, Venice, Karlovy Vary and Montreal are the four cities famous for international film festivals. Tell in which country is Karlovy Vary located?

 ◉ Sudan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Republica Checa

✅ Correct

 ◉ India

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ China

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which is the longest river in the world?

 ◉ Volga

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Indigo

✅ Correct

 ◉ Yamuna

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Amazon

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which type of coal contains more than 90% carbon?

 ◉ Lignite

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Peat

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Bituminous

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ anthracite

✅ Correct

Q. In which country is the long staple variety of cotton grown?

 ◉ in Pakistan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in Egypt

✅ Correct

 ◉ In Sudan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in India

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did All India Radio start working with its original name 'Indian Broadcasting Company'?

 ◉ In 1928 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1927 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ In 1920 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ In 1929 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the minimum age to become a member of Rajya Sabha?

 ◉ 25 years

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 30 years

✅ Correct

 ◉ 35 years

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 21 years

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the ratio of English speaking and Hindi speaking people in the world?

 ◉ 65: 31

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 65: 32

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 65: 25

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 2.73263888888889

✅ Correct

Q. Who invented the World Wide Web?

 ◉ Benjamin Franklin

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Team Berners Lee

✅ Correct

 ◉ Blaze Childard

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Barth Lamy

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who was the first woman prime minister in the world?

 ◉ Benazir Bhutto

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Shrimavo Bandaranaike

✅ Correct

 ◉ Indira Gandhi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Sheikh Hasina

❌ Incorrect

Q. Laterahite soil is found in the area in which-

 ◉ high temperature and heavy rainfall

✅ Correct

 ◉ High temperatures and low rainfall

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Low temperatures and low rainfall

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Low temperatures and low rainfall

❌ Incorrect

Q. At what age did Mozart write his first symphony?

 ◉ year 9

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 14 years

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 8 years

✅ Correct

 ◉ 28 years

❌ Incorrect

Q. A small target is a crime! Who gave this concept?

 ◉ Mahatma Gandhi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ s. J. Saha

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

✅ Correct

 ◉ s. s. Bhatnagar

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which court has original jurisdiction to decide the petition challenging the election to the Lok Sabha/Assembly?

 ◉ state high court

✅ Correct

 ◉ District Courts

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Supreme Court

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ None of them

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is meant by preventive detention of a person-

 ◉ Opposition to run away without orders

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Jail for non -criminal incident

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Constitutional opposition

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ detention without trial

✅ Correct

Q. By what name is C.F.C.F.Andrews better known?

 ◉ Pyarelal Tripathi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Deenbandhu

✅ Correct

 ◉ Devendra Nath

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Chittaranjan Das

❌ Incorrect

Q. By which action is the suspension valley formed?

 ◉ glacier

✅ Correct

 ◉ Godavari

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Narmada

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Ganges

❌ Incorrect

Q. The paper of which unit of evaluation is called gold?

 ◉ Petro dollar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Yes. Dr.

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Euro Dollar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ s. Dr.

✅ Correct

Q. What are the tropical cyclones of the China Sea called?

 ◉ Ternado

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Garden

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Typhoon

✅ Correct

 ◉ Hurricane

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where is Ashutosh Museum located?

 ◉ Bangalore

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ face

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Guwahati

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kolkata

✅ Correct

Q. Chaitya Mandap' is related to which religion?

 ◉ Jainism

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Buddhism

✅ Correct

 ◉ Parsi religion

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Hindu religion

❌ Incorrect

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