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The Kamagata Maru incident took place in the year

  1. 1914

  2. 1915

  3. 1916

  4. 1917


Correct Option: A

Who wrote the following lines? “Death is the end of life; ah, why. Should life all labour be?"

  1. P.B. Shelley

  2. John Keats

  3. Lord Byron

  4. Alfred Tennyson


Correct Option: D

Kyat is the currency of

  1. Israel

  2. Malaysia

  3. Thailand

  4. Myanmar


Correct Option: D

Aga Khan is a

  1. film director

  2. scientist

  3. spiritual leader

  4. writer


Correct Option: C

The Parliament of India has the power to levy income tax on

  1. all incomes other than agricultural

  2. agricultural incomes

  3. all incomes

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

The costliest city in the world is (2011)

  1. London

  2. Paris

  3. New York

  4. Tokyo


Correct Option: D

Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre is in

  1. New Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Calcutta

  4. Ahmedabad


Correct Option: A

''Laissez faire'' means

  1. right to interfere

  2. a policy of non-interference by the state

  3. to let people do as they choose

  4. helping the poor by taxing the rich


Correct Option: C

Chittor is associated with

  1. Tatya Tope

  2. Nana Phadnavis

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Shivaji


Correct Option: C

The first and the only Muslim lady who ever sat on the throne of Delhi was

  1. Chand Bibi

  2. Razia Begum

  3. Zeenat Begum

  4. Mumtaj


Correct Option: B

A blind folded woman holding a balance in her hand is the symbol for

  1. peace

  2. justice

  3. distress

  4. mourning


Correct Option: B

A device that stores energy within itself is:

  1. Capacitor and Resistor

  2. Capacitor and Inductor

  3. Inductor and Resister

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Which of the following taxes belongs to the states exclusively?

  1. Land revenue

  2. Sales tax

  3. Tolls

  4. All the above


Correct Option: D

Which of the following was the ruling party in Tamil Nadu in 2009?

  1. AIADMK

  2. National Front

  3. Cong

  4. DMK


Correct Option: A

Whose signature is found on the 10 rupee note in India?

  1. Prime Minister

  2. President

  3. Finance Minister

  4. Governor, Reserve Bank of India


Correct Option: D

Who is the first woman in the world to climb Mount Everest twice in less than a year?

  1. Zunko Tabei

  2. Pasang Lhamu

  3. Santosh Yadav

  4. Dickey Dolma


Correct Option: C

_______ was the first woman Prime Minister in the world.

  1. Smt. Indira Gandhi

  2. Margaret Thatcher

  3. Smt. Sirimavo Bandaranaike

  4. Kim Campbell


Correct Option: C

The Dilwara temples are associated with

  1. Jainism

  2. Hindusim

  3. Buddhism

  4. both Hinduism and Jainism


Correct Option: A

Detroit is also called

  1. Motor city

  2. Light city

  3. Forest city

  4. Rocket city


Correct Option: A

As in 2011, who is the highest scorer in Cricket World Cup?

  1. Javed Miadad

  2. Vivian Richard

  3. Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Brian Lara


Correct Option: C

Goran Ivanisevic is associated with

  1. hockey

  2. lawn tennis

  3. golf

  4. badminton


Correct Option: B

International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on

  1. 1st October

  2. 1st November

  3. 3rd December

  4. 1st January


Correct Option: C

Who invented dynamite?

  1. Lord Chelmsford

  2. Bahbha Homi

  3. Alfred Nobel

  4. Neil Smith


Correct Option: C

Who was the Indian scientist who enabled India to become an atomic power and died in an air crash in Italy?

  1. C.V. Raman

  2. S.S. Bhatnagar

  3. H.J. Bhabha

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

The National Defence College is in

  1. Delhi

  2. Coimbatore

  3. Pune

  4. Dehradun


Correct Option: A

Who said, “Where wealth accumulates, men decay”?

  1. Karl Marx

  2. Oliver Goldsmith

  3. Abraham Lincon

  4. Mahatma Ghandhi


Correct Option: B

Bihu is a festival of

  1. M.P.

  2. U.P.

  3. Gujarat

  4. Assam


Correct Option: D

Which month is named after the Roman God of War?

  1. April

  2. May

  3. March

  4. September


Correct Option: C

Which of the following republics of USSR was the last to be a member of the UNO (2011)?

  1. Estonia

  2. Georgia

  3. Latvia

  4. Lithuania


Correct Option: B

The people of which country are also known as Magyars?

  1. Belgium

  2. Austria

  3. Hungary

  4. Denmark


Correct Option: C

The instrument for measuring the altitude of celestial bodies is called

  1. spherometer

  2. altimeter

  3. sextant

  4. spectrometer


Correct Option: C

The Glorious Revolution in England established

  1. the rule of the Tudors

  2. the rule of the House of Hanover

  3. the rule of the Stuarts

  4. the supremacy of Parliament


Correct Option: D

Cue is a term used in

  1. billiards

  2. chess

  3. bridge

  4. crocquet


Correct Option: A
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