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1.
The Chief Justice and other judges of the High Court are appointed by the ___________
The Chief Minister
The Prime Minister
Attorney General
The President
2.
Mawsynram a place which receives highest rainfall in the world is in _____________.
India
Nepal
Bhutan
Bangladesh
3.
Bajra is an indigenous plant of ______ .
India
Africa
America
Australia
4.
'Slash and burn' cultivation is related to _______ .
shifting agriculture
subsistence farming
intensive family
None of the above
5.
The Famous American Merchant ship sunk by Germany ______
Luftwaffe
Royal
Lusitania
Berlin
6.
In India the first census was carried out in the year_______
1870
1871
1872
1874
7.
Per capita Income =__________
National Income + Population
National Income x Population
National Income - Population
National Income ÷ Population
8.
All Indian Citizens above________years of age are eligible to vote in elections
19
18
21
25
9.
The__________ is the Ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
President
Vice- President
Speaker·
Deputy Speaker
10.
The term of office of the Vice-President is __________years
Six
Four
Three
Five
11.
The President shall hold office for a term of__________
Three years
Four years
Five years
Six years
12.
The highest point in Trans Himalayas is _______.
Mt. Godwin Austen (K2)
Kanchenjunga
Anai Mudi
Mahendra Giri
13.
In 1931 Japan attacked ______________
China
Manchuria
France
Russia
14.
___________was the official newspaper of the communist party of the Soviet Union from 1918 - 1991.
Pravda
Moscow times
Trud
Vedomosti
15.
Indian government was introduced ___________ in 1991
Globalization
World Trade Organisation
New Economic Policy
none
16.
who granted the English “golden Fireman” in 1632
Jahangir
Sultan of Golconda
Akbar
Aurangzeb
17.
18.
GATT’s first round held in
Tokyo
Uruguay
Torquay
Geneva
19.
Colonial advent in India
Portuguese, Dutch, English, Danish, French
Dutch, English, Danish , French
Portuguese, Danish, Dutch, French, English
Danish, Portuguese, French, English, Dutch
20.
India’s life expectancy at birth is ______ years.
65
60
70
55
21.
National Income is a measure of
Total value of money
Total value of producer goods
Total value of consumption goods
Total value of goods and services
22.
The State Council of Ministers is headed by
The Chief Minster
The Governor
The Speaker
The Prime Minister
23.
The Speaker of a State is a
Head of State
Head of government
President’s agent
None of these
24.
Who among the following decides whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not?
The President
Attorney General
Parliamentary Affairs Minister
Speaker of Lok Sabha
25.
We borrowed the Fundamental Duties from the
American Constitution
Canadian Constitution
Russian Constitution
Irish Constitution
26.
Find the odd one out.
Right to Equality
Right against Exploitation
Right to Property
Cultural and Educational Rights
27.
The Indian Constitution gives to its citizens
Double Citizenship
Single Citizenship
Single Citizenship in some States and double in others
None of the above
28.
How many times has the Preamble to the Constitution of India amended?
Once
Twice
Thrice
Never
29.
The transport useful in the inaccessible areas is
Roadways
Railways
Airways
Waterways
30.
The National Remote sensing Centre(NRSC) is located at___________.
Bengaluru
Chennai
Delhi
Hyderabad
31.
32.
33.
The city which is called as the Manchester of South India is _____________.
Chennai
Salem
Madurai
Coimbatore
34.
Manganese is used in ______.
Paper industry
Steel Making
Copper smelting
Petroleum Refining
35.
Which crop is called as “Golden Fiber” in India?
Cotton
Wheat
Jute
Tobacco
36.
Black soils are also called as:
Arid soils
Saline soils
Regur soils
Mountain soils
37.
____________ is the highest gravity dam in India.
Hirakud dam
Bhakra Nangal dam
Mettur dam
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
38.
The soil which is rich in iron oxides is _______________.
Alluvial
Black
Red
Alkaline
39.
Sesahachalam hills, a Biosphere reserve is situated in _________.
Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Karnataka
40.
41.
_________ helps in quick ripening of mangoes along the coast of Kerala and Karnataka.
Loo
Norwester
Mango showers
Jet stream
42.
Western disturbances cause rainfall in _____.
Tamilnadu
Kerala
Punjab
Madhya Pradesh
43.
Pulicat Lake is located between the states of
West Bengal and Odisha
Karnataka and Kerala
Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
44.
The highest peak in South India is
Ooty
KodaiKanal
AnaiMudi
Jindhagada
45.
_________ River is known as ‘Sorrow of Bihar’.
Narmada
Godavari
Kosi
Damodar
46.
Who was the author of the book Satyarth Prakash?
Dayananda Saraswathi
Iyothee Thass
Annie Besant
Narayana Guru
47.
Who was the founder of Namdhari Movement?
Baba Dayal Das
Baba Ram Singh
Guru Nanak
Jyotiba Phule
48.
Whose voice was Rast Goftar?
Parsi Movement
Aligarh Movement
Ramakrishna Mission
Dravida Mahajana Sabha
49.
In which year was Sati abolished?
1827
1829
1826
1927
50.
When was the Warsaw Pact dissolved?
1979
1989
1990
1991
51.
The United States and European allies formed _______________ to resist any Soviet aggression in Europe.
SEATO
NATO
SENTO
Warsaw Pact
52.
Where is the headquarters of the International Court of Justice located?
New York
Chicago
London
The Hague
53.
When was the Charter of the UN signed?
June 26, 1942
June 26, 1945
January 1, 1942
January 1, 1945
54.
Where did the US drop its first atomic bomb?
Kawasaki
Tokyo
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
55.
Who initiated the formation of League of Nations?
Roosevelt
Chamberlain
Woodrow Wilson
Baldwin
56.
Which part of the world disliked dollar imperialism?
Europe
Latin America
India
China
57.
Which President of the USA pursued “Good Neighbour” policy towards Latin America?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Eisenhower
58.
59.
What is the Battle of Marne remembered for?
air warfare
trench warfare
submarine warfare
ship warfare
60.
Who said “imperialism is the highest stage of capitalism”?
Lenin
Marx
Sun Yat-sen
Mao Tsetung
61.
GDP is the indicator of _____ economy.
62.
_____ is the primary sector in India.
63.
_______ acts as the chancellor of universities in the state.
64.
Governor of the state government surrenders his resignation to _______.
65.
The Chief Justice and other judges of the Supreme Court hold the office up to the age of ________years.
66.
_________ Bill cannot be introduced in the Parliament without President’s approval.
67.
'Oru paisa Tamilan' was started by __________
68.
Ramakrishna Mission was established by __________
69.
Gulumgir was written by __________
70.
__________________ was known as the “Father of modern China”.
71.
The ANC leader Nelson Mandela was put behind the bars for ________ years.
72.
The Secret State Police in Nazi Germany was known as _____________.
73.
The Nazi Party’s propaganda was led by _____________.
74.
Locarno Treaty was signed in the year _____________.
75.
_____________ as Prime Minister represented France in Paris Peace Conference.
1.
(d)
The President
2.
(a)
India
3.
(b)
Africa
4.
(a)
shifting agriculture
5.
(c)
Lusitania
6.
(c)
1872
7.
(d)
National Income ÷ Population
8.
(b)
18
9.
(b)
Vice- President
10.
(d)
Five
11.
(c)
Five years
12.
(a)
Mt. Godwin Austen (K2)
13.
(b)
Manchuria
14.
(a)
Pravda
15.
(c)
New Economic Policy
16.
(b)
Sultan of Golconda
17.
(d)
18.
(d)
Geneva
19.
(a)
Portuguese, Dutch, English, Danish, French
20.
(a)
65
21.
(d)
Total value of goods and services
22.
(a)
The Chief Minster
23.
(d)
None of these
24.
(d)
Speaker of Lok Sabha
25.
(c)
Russian Constitution
26.
(c)
Right to Property
27.
(b)
Single Citizenship
28.
(a)
Once
29.
(c)
Airways
30.
(d)
Hyderabad
31.
(b)
32.
(c)
33.
(d)
Coimbatore
34.
(b)
Steel Making
35.
(c)
Jute
36.
(c)
Regur soils
37.
(b)
Bhakra Nangal dam
38.
(c)
Red
39.
(b)
Andhra Pradesh
40.
(c)
41.
(c)
Mango showers
42.
(c)
Punjab
43.
(d)
Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
44.
(c)
AnaiMudi
45.
(c)
Kosi
46.
(a)
Dayananda Saraswathi
47.
(b)
Baba Ram Singh
48.
(a)
Parsi Movement
49.
(b)
1829
50.
(d)
1991
51.
(b)
NATO
52.
(d)
The Hague
53.
(b)
June 26, 1945
54.
(c)
Hiroshima
55.
(c)
Woodrow Wilson
56.
(b)
Latin America
57.
(a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
58.
(c)
59.
(b)
trench warfare
60.
(a)
Lenin
61.
( )
health
62.
( )
Agricultural
63.
( )
The Governor
64.
( )
The President
65.
( )
65
66.
( )
Money
67.
( )
Pandithar Iyothee Thassar
68.
( )
Swami Vivekananda
69.
( )
Jyotiba Phule
70.
( )
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen
71.
( )
27
72.
( )
Gestapo
73.
( )
Josef Goebbels
74.
( )
1925
75.
( )
Clemenceau
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