What is the Battle of Marne remembered for?

(a)

air warfare

(b)

trench warfare

(c)

submarine warfare

(d)

ship warfare

Which part of the world disliked dollar imperialism?

(a)

Europe

(b)

Latin America

(c)

India

(d)

China

Where did the US drop its first atomic bomb?

(a)

Kawasaki

(b)

Tokyo

(c)

Hiroshima

(d)

Nagasaki

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

(a)

Hafez al-Assad

(b)

Yasser Arafat

(c)

Nasser

(d)

Saddam Hussein

Who was the founder of Widow Remarriage Association?

(a)

Mahadev Govind Ranade

(b)

Devendranath Tagore

(c)

Jyotiba Phule

(d)

Ayyankali

_________ helps in quick ripening of mangoes along the coast of Kerala and Karnataka.

(a)

Loo

(b)

Norwester

(c)

Mango showers

(d)

Jet stream

Black soils are also called as:

(a)

Arid soils

(b)

Saline soils

(c)

Regur soils

(d)

Mountain soils

The first Jute mill of India was established at ____________.

(a)

Kolkata

(b)

Mumbai

(c)

Ahmedabad

(d)

Baroda

The length of Golden Quadrilateral superhighways in India is 

(a)

5846 km

(b)

5942 km

(c)

5630 km

(d)

5800 km

One of the following is not an instance of an exercise of a fundamental right?

(a)

Workers from Karnataka go to Kerala to work on the farms

(b)

Christian missions set up a chain of missionary schools

(c)

Men and Women government employees got the same salary.

(d)

Parents property is inherited by their children

The Chief Justice and other Judges of the Supreme court are appointed by:

(a)

The President

(b)

The Attorney General

(c)

The Governor

(d)

The Prime Minister

Which one of the following States does not possess a bicameral legislature?

(a)

Andhra Pradesh

(b)

Telangana

(c)

Tamil Nadu

(d)

Uttar Pradesh

India’s life expectancy at birth is ______ years.

(a)

65

(b)

60

(c)

70

(d)

55

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

(a)

Velunachiyar

(b)

Kattabomman

(c)

Puli Thevar

(d)

Oomai thurai

Who set up the first Home Rule League in April 1916 ?

(a)

Annie Besant

(b)

Bipin Chandra Pal

(c)

Lala Lajpat Rai

(d)

Tilak

Where was the third session of the Indian National Congress held?

(a)

Marina

(b)

Mylapore

(c)

Fort St. George

(d)

Thousand Lights

Retreating monsoon wind picks up moisture from

(a)

Arabian sea

(b)

Bay of Bengal

(c)

Indian Ocean

(d)

Timor sea

The Panchasheel treaty has been signed between

(a)

India and Nepal

(b)

India and Pakistan

(c)

India and China

(d)

India and Sri Lanka

Match the following and choose the correct answer form the codes given below.

i	Salma Dam	1.	Bangladesh
ii	Farakka accord	2.	Nepal
iii	Chukha hydroelectric project	3.	Afghanistan
iv	Sharda River project	4.	Bhutan

(a)

3 1 4 2

(b)

3 1 2 4

(c)

3 4 1 2

(d)

4 3 2 1

__________ extended assistance through its Public Law 480.

(a)

United States of America

(b)

India

(c)

Singapore

(d)

UK