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Number of Questions: 25
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The same notes being played on the sitar and the veena differ in

  1. quality

  2. pitch

  3. neither quality nor pitch

  4. both quality and pitch


Correct Option: B

During a journey from Earth to Moon and back, the greatest energy required from the spaceship's rocket is to overcome

  1. Earth's gravity during take-off

  2. the moon's gravity at lunar landing

  3. the moon's gravity during take-off

  4. Earth's gravity when entering into the atmosphere


Correct Option: A

Kamini Reactor is located at

  1. Narora

  2. Kota

  3. Kalpakkam

  4. Trombay


Correct Option: C

What was the official name of the Simon Commission, which was appointed by the British Government in 1927?

  1. Commission for Provincial Autonomy

  2. Indian Statutory Commission

  3. Commission for Indian Constitutional Reforms

  4. Commission for Local Self Government


Correct Option: B

What was Mahavira's name before enlightenment?

  1. Vardhamana

  2. Anshumana

  3. Sudhakar

  4. Somdutta


Correct Option: A

Who is the author of 'Religion of Man'?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. S. Radhakrishnan

  4. Aurobindo Ghosh


Correct Option: B

The Ghadar (Rebellion) Party in the USA was formed by

  1. Bhai Parmanand

  2. Lala Hardayal

  3. Raja Mahendra Pratap

  4. Baba Gurmukh Singh


Correct Option: B

Burma was separated from India in the year

  1. 1919

  2. 1925

  3. 1935

  4. 1945


Correct Option: C

The famous rock-cut temple of Kailasa is at

  1. Ajanta

  2. Badami

  3. Mahabalipuram

  4. Ellora


Correct Option: D

The person who went to England and shot General Dyer to avenge the Jallianwala Bagh massacre was

  1. Bhagat Singh

  2. Madan Lal Dhingra

  3. Veer Savarkar

  4. Udham Singh


Correct Option: D

Which one of the following events took place in India on 1st November 1956?

  1. The Indus Water Treaty was signed between India and Pakistan.

  2. The First General Elections were held.

  3. First Five Year Plan was launched.

  4. The States Reorganisation Act came into force.


Correct Option: D

Which one of the following Movements was withdrawn immediately after the Chauri-Chaura incident?

  1. Non-Cooperation

  2. Civil Disobedience

  3. Individual Sathyagraha

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was equated with

  1. Mazzini

  2. Cavour

  3. Garibaldi

  4. Bismark


Correct Option: D

The Western Ghats belong to which type of vegetation?

  1. Mangrove

  2. Deciduous

  3. Tropical

  4. Hill forest


Correct Option: C

Which of the following is the most porous rock?

  1. Basalt

  2. Granite

  3. Sandstone

  4. Slate


Correct Option: C

Which country is called the Land of Pagodas?

  1. Myanmar

  2. Thailand

  3. Sri Lanka

  4. Cambodia


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following pairs of states share a stretch of their borders with both Nepal and Bhutan?

  1. Arunachal Pradesh and Assam

  2. Bihar and West Bengal

  3. Sikkim and West Bengal

  4. Sikkim and Assam


Correct Option: C

Which of the following planets is farthest from the Sun?

  1. Mercury

  2. Mars

  3. Neptune

  4. Uranus


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pluto is no more considered as a planet.

Which of the following towns is situated at the highest altitude?

  1. Lhasa

  2. Kathmandu

  3. Gartole

  4. Thimpu


Correct Option: A

The Kalahari desert is in

  1. South Africa

  2. China

  3. Botswana

  4. Kenya


Correct Option: A

Differences between the moderates and the extremist led to a split in the Congress at its session held at

  1. Surat

  2. Calcutta

  3. Nagpur

  4. Kanpur


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following spacecrafts was launched to Mars by USA?

  1. Voyager

  2. Discovery

  3. Columbia

  4. Pathfinder


Correct Option: D

Who is Dr. Katakshamma?

  1. The First Woman Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh

  2. Chairman of the Committee appointed by Govt. of Tamil Nadu to probe on the atrocities on women.

  3. Leader of the movement to introduce prohibition in Karnataka

  4. First Woman Bishop in India.


Correct Option: D

Which of the following British Governor-Generals introduced postage stamps in India?

  1. Lord Dalhousie

  2. Lord Auckland

  3. Lord Canning

  4. Lord William Bentinck


Correct Option: A

The 81st Constitutional Amendment Bill deals with

  1. setting up of a separate state of Uttarakhand

  2. reservation for women in Parliament and State Legislatures

  3. grant of greater autonomy for Jammu and Kashmir

  4. reservation in educational institutions for OBCs.


Correct Option: B
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