What is the Battle of Marne remembered for?

(a)

air warfare

(b)

trench warfare

(c)

submarine warfare

(d)

ship warfare

In December 1939 Russia was expelled from the League of Nations for her attack on ___________

(a)

Germany

(b)

Italy

(c)

Austria

(d)

Finland

Who was the brain behind the apartheid policy in South Africa?

(a)

Verwoerd

(b)

Smut

(c)

Herzog

(d)

Botha

__________ Was the American President in 1904.

(a)

Abraham Lincoln

(b)

Franklin Roosevelt

(c)

Theodore Roosevelt

(d)

George Washington

Who were mainly persecuted by Hitler?

(a)

Russians

(b)

Arabs

(c)

Turks

(d)

Jews

In _____________, the Germany army invaded Russia.

(a)

July 1941

(b)

June 1940

(c)

July 1942

(d)

June 1941

Who became the Chairman of the PLO’s Executive Committee in 1969?

(a)

Hafez al-Assad

(b)

Yasser Arafat

(c)

Nasser

(d)

Saddam Hussein

In the summer of 1948, _____________  control had been established over most parts of China.

(a)

Socialist

(b)

Communist

(c)

Democratic

(d)

Nazist

Who was the founder of Widow Remarriage Association?

(a)

Mahadev Govind Ranade

(b)

Devendranath Tagore

(c)

Jyotiba Phule

(d)

Ayyankali

The first age of consent act was enacted in ______________

(a)

1860

(b)

1870

(c)

1880

(d)

1890

_______ Plains are formed by the older alluviums.

(a)

Bhabar

(b)

Tarai

(c)

Bhangar

(d)

Khadar

India has been politically divided into ___________ states and _____________ Union territories.

(a)

29, 6

(b)

28, 9

(c)

29, 7

(d)

30, 7

Climate of India is labelled as _______________.

(a)

Tropical humid

(b)

Equatorial Climate

(c)

Tropical Monsoon Climate

(d)

Temperate Climate

Black soils are also called as:

(a)

Arid soils

(b)

Saline soils

(c)

Regur soils

(d)

Mountain soils

The states benefitted from Bhakra Nangal project are

(a)

Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat

(b)

Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan

(c)

Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh

(d)

Punjab, Haryana, Uttaranchal

The famous Sindri Fertilizer Plant is located in

(a)

Jharkhand

(b)

Bihar

(c)

Rajasthan

(d)

Assam

_________is the largest producer of silk in India.

(a)

Karnataka

(b)

West Bengal

(c)

Jammu and Kashmir

(d)

Tamil Nadu

The transport useful in the inaccessible areas is 

(a)

Roadways

(b)

Railways

(c)

Airways

(d)

Waterways

East-west corridor connects______in Assam to_________in Gujarat.

(a)

Guwahati, Baroda

(b)

Silchar, Porbandar

(c)

Dispur, Ahemadabad

(d)

Digboi, Surat

We borrowed the Fundamental Duties from the

(a)

American Constitution

(b)

Canadian Constitution

(c)

Russian Constitution

(d)

Irish Constitution

The drafted constitution came into force on_______

(a)

26^th January 1947

(b)

15^th August 1947

(c)

30^th January 1950

(d)

26^th January 1950

Under which Article the President is vested with the power to proclaim Financial Emergency

(a)

Article 352

(b)

Article 360

(c)

Article 356

(d)

Article 365

_________is designated as the first citizen of India.

(a)

Prime Minister

(b)

President

(c)

Vice-President

(d)

Supreme Court Justice

Which of the following States have a common High Court?

(a)

Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

(b)

Kerala and Telangana

(c)

Punjab and Haryana

(d)

Maharashtra and Gujarat

The Governor of a state shall be appointed by the_________

(a)

Prime Minister

(b)

cheif Minister

(c)

High Court Judge

(d)

President

India’s life expectancy at birth is ______ years.

(a)

65

(b)

60

(c)

70

(d)

55

Commonly___________ Income is called as Gross National Product.

(a)

National Income

(b)

Personal Income

(c)

Disposable Income

(d)

All the above

Dutch captured Pondicherry in

(a)

1498

(b)

1693

(c)

1995

(d)

1947

Who had established close relationship with the three agents of Chanda Sahib?

(a)

Velunachiyar

(b)

Kattabomman

(c)

Puli Thevar

(d)

Oomai thurai

After taking Pondicherry, the English had eliminated the ______from the picture.

(a)

French

(b)

Portuguese

(c)

Dutch

(d)

Spanish

What was the context in which the Chotanagpur Tenancy Act was passed ?

(a)

Kol Revolt

(b)

Indigo Revolt

(c)

Munda Rebellion

(d)

Deccan Riots

Where was Gandhi when India attained independence on 15^th August 1947?

(a)

New Delhi

(b)

Ahmedabad

(c)

Wardha

(d)

Noakhali

Which of the following passes is not located in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu?

(a)

Palghat

(b)

Shencottah

(c)

Bhorghat

(d)

Achankoil

Which two island countries are India’s neighbours?

(a)

Sri Lanka and Andaman island

(b)

Maldives and Lakshadweep island

(c)

Maldives and Nicobar island

(d)

Sri Lanka and Maldives

In India, taxes are including

(a)

Direct taxes

(b)

Indirect taxes.

(c)

Both (a) and (b)

(d)

None of these