Which country emerged as the strongest in East Asia towards the close of nineteenth century?

(a)

China

(b)

Japan

(c)

Korea

(d)

Mongolia

Which President of the USA pursued “Good Neighbour” policy towards Latin America?

(a)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

(b)

Truman

(c)

Woodrow Wilson

(d)

Eisenhower

Who were mainly persecuted by Hitler?

(a)

Russians

(b)

Arabs

(c)

Turks

(d)

Jews

When was People’s Political Consultative Conference held in China?

(a)

September 1959

(b)

September 1948

(c)

September 1954

(d)

September 1949

Whose campaign and work led to the enactment of Widow Remarriage Reform Act of 1856?

(a)

Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar

(b)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

(c)

Annie Besant

(d)

Jyotiba Phule

The Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar separates India from  ______.

(a)

Goa

(b)

West Bengal

(c)

Sri Lanka

(d)

Maldives

______________ is a line joining the places of equal rainfall.

(a)

Isohyets

(b)

Isobar

(c)

Isotherm

(d)

Latitudes

__________ is a cash crop.

(a)

Cotton

(b)

Wheat

(c)

Rice

(d)

Maize

The most abundant source of energy is ____________.

(a)

Bio mass

(b)

Sun

(c)

Coal

(d)

Oil

How many times has the Preamble to the Constitution of India amended?

(a)

Once

(b)

Twice

(c)

Thrice

(d)

Never

What is minimum age laid down for a candidate to seek election to the Lok Sabha?

(a)

18 years

(b)

21 years

(c)

25 years

(d)

30 years

Who can nominate one representative of the Anglo-Indian Community to the State Legislative Assembly?

(a)

The President

(b)

The Governor

(c)

The Chief Minister

(d)

The Speaker of State legislature

Gross value added at current prices for services sector is estimated at ______ lakh crore in 2018-19.

(a)

91.06

(b)

92.26

(c)

80.07

(d)

98.29

who granted the English “golden Fireman” in 1632

(a)

Jahangir

(b)

Sultan of Golconda

(c)

Akbar

(d)

Aurangzeb

When did the Vellore Revolt breakout?

(a)

24 May 1805

(b)

10 July 1805

(c)

10 July 1806

(d)

10 September 1806

When did the Partition of Bengal come into effect ?

(a)

19 June 1905

(b)

18 July 1906

(c)

19 August 1907

(d)

16 October 1905

On 8 January 1933 which day was observed?

(a)

Temple Entry Day

(b)

Day of Deliverance

(c)

Direct Action Day

(d)

Independence Day

Who among the following were Swarajists?

(a)

S. Satyamurti

(b)

Kasturirangar

(c)

P. Subbarayan

(d)

Periyar EVR

__________ was established by the Justice Party Government for the selection of Government officials.

(a)

Staff Selection Board

(b)

Public Service Commission

(c)

Provincial Staff Recruitment Board

(d)

Staff Selection Commission

The most common and important tax levied on an individual in India is

(a)

Service tax

(b)

Excise duty

(c)

Income tax

(d)

Central sales tax