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Model Paper I
1. Inflation is caused by
A) increase in money supply
B) increase in production
C) decrease in production
D) both A) and C)
Answer: D) both A) and C)
2. The rising prices in India can be checked through
I) budgetary policy
II) monetary policy
III) increasing production
IV) increasing income levels
A) I and II
B) I, II and III
C) I, II and IV
D) I, II, III and IV
Answer: B) I, II and III
3. Which one of the following is not an objective of India's economic planning?
A) Population growth
B) Industrial growth
C) self-reliance
D) employment generation
Answer: A) Population growth
4. Which one of the following is not a major achievement of India's economic planning?
A) Building on strong infrastructure
B) diversification of exports
C) high growth rate of national income
D) development in science and technology
Answer: C) high growth rate of national income
5. The maximum weightage in sectoral allocations of plan development in the Seventh Plan was given to
A) agricultural and rural development
B) industry and minerals
C) science and technology
D) energy
Answer: D) energy
6. The major emphasis in the Second Plan was on the development of
A) Basic and heavy industries
B) Khadi and handloom industries
C) small scale manufacturing units
D) irrigation and flood control
Answer: A) Basic and heavy industries
7. The Third Plan turned out to be
A) Moderately successful
B) successful
C) high successful
D) a failure
Answer: D) a failure
8. The reservoir of rabies is
A) Rabid dogs
B) Foxes, wolves and rabid dogs
C) Dogs, foxes, wolves, jackals, mongooses, bats, cats, skunks and coyotes
D) Rabid dogs and cats.
Answer: C) Dogs, foxes, wolves, jackals, mongooses, bats, cats, skunks and coyotes
9. A communicable disease, which if not
controlled immediately, is 100% fatal
A) Syphilis
B) Kala-azar
C) Filariasis
D) Hydrophobia
Answer: D) Hydrophobia
10. Rabies/Hydrophobia is caused by a
A) Fungus
B) Virus
C) Bacterium
D) Protozoan
Answer: B) Virus
11. A disease spread through contact with soil is
A) Tetanus
B) Rabies
C) Syphilis
D) Gonorrhoea
Answer: A) Tetanus
12. A disease transferred from mother to child through placenta is
A) German measles
B) Syphilis
C) AIDS
D) All the above
Ans. D) All the above
13. A disease spread directly by animal bites is
A) Syphilis
B) Scarlet Fever
C) Rabies
D) Malaria
Answer: C) Rabies
14. A disease spread indirectly through a vector is
A) Sleeping sickness
B) Malaria
C) Kala-azar
D) All the above
Answer: D) All the above
15. A fomite method of transmission of disease is through
A) Food
B) Door handles
C) Mosquitoes
D) Soil
Answer: B) Door handles
16. Jenner prepared the vaccine for small pox by using
A) Attenuated pathogen of small pox
B) Smaller doses of small pox virus
C) Attenuated form of cow pox virus
D) Material from cow pox pustule.
Answer: D) Material from cow pox pustule.
17. Pathogens produce disease through
A) Tissue damage
B) Toxin production
C) Both a and b
D) Antigen production
Answer: C) Both a and b
18. An antigen is
A) A foreign molecule
B) A protein
C) A polysaccharide
D) A microorganism
Answer: A) A foreign molecule
19. World AIDS Day is observed on
A) 31st August
B) 1st December
C) 1st January
D) 31st March
Answer: B) 1st December
20. Deficiency disease is
A) Non-communicable
B) Communicable
C) Contagious
D) Infectious
Answer: A) Non-communicable
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21. Which of the following is not a cause of inflation?
A) slow growth in agricultural output
B) slow growth in industrial output
C) slow growth in population
D) rapid growth in costly imports
Answer: C) slow growth in population
22. The industrial Policy Resolution (1956) stressed the significance of the
A) public sector
B) private sector
C) mutual dependence between the public and the foreign sector
D) mutual dependence between the private and the public sector
Answer: D) mutual dependence between the private and the public sector
23. Open unemployment refers to people
A) who are not willing to work
B) who are willing but do not get work
C) who leave their jobs in search of better ones
D) who have been dismissed because of corrupt practices
Answer: B) who are willing but do not get work
24. Seasonal unemployment refers mainly to
A) private sector industry
B) public sector industry
C) agriculture
D) banks
Answer: C) agriculture
25. Unemployment in India is due to
A) poor manpower planning
B) population explosion
C) inappropriate educational system
D) all of these
Answer: D) all of these
26. The seventh plan gave the highest priority to
A) provision of productive employment
B) adult education
C) strengthening of transport network
D) import substitution
Answer: B) adult education
27. Which of the following was not a feature of the Second Plan?
A) high production of foodgrains and commercial crops
B) inflationary trends
C) running down of foreign exchange reserve
D) suej crisis
Answer: A) high production of foodgrains and commercial crops
28. The major emphasis in the First Plan was on
A) agriculture
B) industry
C) employment generation
D) none of the above
Answer: A) agriculture
29. The major emphasis of the Third Plan was on
A) making India self-reliant
B) adult education
C) green revolution
D) food for work programme
Answer: A) making India self-reliant
30. Which one of the following is not a feature of India's economic planning?
A) imperative planning
B) limited centralization
C) democratic socialism
D) food for work programme
Answer: A) imperative planning
31. Most of the disguised unemployed persons in India are found in
A) agriculture
B) industry
C) trade
D) transport
Answer: A) agriculture
32. The phenomenon of structural unemployment is
A) temporary
B) chronic
C) seasonal
D) cyclical
Answer: B) chronic
33. Structural unemployment arises due to
A) deflationary conditions
B) heavy industry bias
C) shortage of raw materials
D) inadequate productive capacity
Answer: C) shortage of raw materials
34. Schedule nine of the Indian Constitution deals with-
A) subjects contained in the Union List, State List and Concurrent List
B) certain acts and regulation of State Legislature dealing with land reforms and abolition of zamindari
C) the territories of State and Union Territories
D) the recognition of languages
Answer: B) certain acts and regulation of State Legislature dealing with land reforms and abolition of zamindari
35. When a bill is referred to a joint sitting of both the Houses of Indian Parliament, it has to be passed by
A) a simple majority of members present and voting
B) three-fourth majority of members present and voting
C) two-thirds majority of the Houses
D) absolute majority of the total membership of the Houses
Answer: A) a simple majority of members present and voting
36. In India which one of the following acts was enacted in the year 1995?
A) The Environment (Protection) Act
B) The Forest (Conservation) Act
C) The National Environment Tribunal Act
D) The Wildlife (Protection) Act
Answer: C) The National Environment Tribunal Act
37. In India, the Chief Election Commissioner can be removed from his office by-
A) the Comptroller and Auditor General
B) th e Attorney General of India
C) the Chief Justice of High Court
D) a judges of the Supreme Court
Answer: D) a judges of the Supreme Court
38. In India, the authorised strength of the Supreme Court Judges including the chief justice is
A) 25
B) 26
C) 27
D) 28
Answer: B) 26
39. Who among the following was the first lady Prime Minister
A) Indira Gandhi
B) Mary Eugenia Charles
C) Sirimavo Bandarnaike
D) Golda Meir
Answer: C) Sirimavo Bandarnaike
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40. The first general election in India on the basis of adult suffrage were held in
A) 1953-54
B) 1951-52
C) 1949-50
D) 1947-48
Answer: B) 1951-52
41. Which of the following is a bacterial disease?
A) Measles
B) Chicken pox
C) Rabies
D) Tuberculosis
Answer: D) Tuberculosis
42. The disease caused by a bacterium is
A) Amoebic dysentery
B) Arthritis
C) Diabetes
D) Diphtheria
Answer: D) Diphtheria
43. A bacterial disease produced by droplet
infection is
A) Cholera
B) Bacterial diarrhoea
C) Leprosy
D) Tuberculosis
Answer: D) Tuberculosis
44. Gonorrhoea is a
A) Viral disease
B) Protozoan disease
C) Sexually transmitted disease
D) A disease that impairs vision
Answer: D) A disease that impairs vision
45. A syndrome in which human has an extra X- chromosome is
A) Down's syndrome
B) Klinefelter's syndrome
C) Turner's syndrome
D) Bleeder's syndrome
Answer: B) Klinefelter's syndrome
46. The disease in which thick cough stops passage of throat by forming a layer of mucous membrane is
A) Diphtheria
B) Tuberculosis
C) Tetanus
D) Pertusis
Answer: A) Diphtheria
47. Which of the following diseases has been eradicated?
A) Plague
B) Poliomyelitis
C) Small pox
D) Kala-azar
Answer: C) Small pox
48. Dengue is caused by
A) Female Anopheles
B) Female Aedes
C) Male Anopheles
D) All the above.
Answer: B) Female Aedes
49. Which one is a viral disease?
A) Diphtheria
B) Typhoid
C) Cholera
D) Measles
Answer: D) Measles
50. Diphtheria is due to toxin released by
A) Dead bacteria
B) Living bacteria
C) Virus
D) Immune cells
Answer: B) Living bacteria
51. The Vice-President of India is the ex-officio chairman of
A) joint session of both the houses of Parliament to transact very important legislative business
B) planning commission
C) Rajya Sabha
D) interstate Council
Answer: C) Rajya Sabha
52. The constitution of India does not maintain the post of:
A) the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
B) the Deputy Prime Minister
C) the Deputy Speaker of the State Legislative Assemblies
D) the Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
Answer: B) the Deputy Prime Minister
53. The Lower House of the Russian Legislature is known as
A) the Federal Assembly
B) the Duma
C) the Federation Council
D) the Constitutional Council
Answer: B) the Duma
54. The Social Democratic Party and the Christian Democratic Party are two major political parties in
A) Australia
B) Canada
C) France
D) Germany
Answer: B) Canada
55. The Chief Election Commissioner according to a recent judgement of the Supreme Court is
A) the final authority in matters to be decided by the Election Commission
B) to share his authority with members of Election Commission
C) to go by majority opinion prevailing among the members of the Election Commission
D) not bound by the representation of people Act which is amendable by Parliament
Answer: A) the final authority in matters to be decided by the Election Commission
56. Election to the House of the People and Legislative Assemblies of States in India are conducted on the basis of
A) Single Transferable Vote
B) Limited suffrage
C) proportional representation
D) adult Franchise
Answer: D) adult Franchise
57. Which of the following is cancerous state of blood?
A) Uraemia
B) Leukemia
C) Proteinemia
D) Chloremia
Answer: B) Leukemia
58. Jaundice is due to
A) Excessive intake of Curcuma
B) Excessive intake of sugar
C) Pork
D) Contaminated water
Answer: D) Contaminated water
59. Which is not a biological agent of disease?
A) Fungi
B) Mycoplasma
C) Pollen
D) Bacteria
Answer: D) Bacteria
60. AIDS Virus has
A) Single strand DNA
B) Double strand DNA
C) Single strand RNA
D) Double strand RNA
Answer: C) Single strand RNA
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61. AIDS spreads due to
A) Homosexuality
B) Immoral way of life
C) Infected needles and syringes
D) All the above
Answer: D) All the above
62. AIDS was first reported in
A) Russia
B) France
C) U.S.A.
D) Germany
Answer: C) U.S.A
63. Which one is a hallucinogenic drug?
A) Hashish
B) Cocaine
C) Heroin
D) Caffeine
Answer: A) Hashish
64. Immune deficiency syndrome could develop due to
A) Defective liver
B) Defective thymus
C) AIDS virus
D) Weak immune system.
Answer: A) Defective liver
65. AIDS related complex or ARC is
A) Initial form of AIDS
B) Not linked to AIDS
C) Severe form of AIDS
D) condition caused by HIV
Answer: D) condition caused by HIV
66. AIDS is
A) TMV
B) Human T-cell leukaemia virus
C) Bacterium
D) Blood cancer
Answer: D) Human T-cell leukaemia virus
67. Mumps is viral disease that causes inflammation of
A) Parotid gland
B) Sublingual gland
C) Submaxillary gland
D) Infra-orbital gland.
Answer: A) Parotid gland
68. A bacterial eye disease is
A) Glaucoma
B) Trachoma
C) Xerophthaimia
D) Protanopia
Answer: B) Trachoma
69. Cholera is due to
A) Protozoan
B) Fungus
C) Virus
D) Bacterium
Answer: D) Bacterium
70. Leprosy is due to
A) Monocystis
B) TIM
C) Mycobacterium
D) Salmonella
Answer: (c) Mycobacterium
71. Congenital diseases are IS
A) Diseases present at birth
B) Deficiency diseases
C) Spread from one individual to another
D) Occur during life
Answer: A) Diseases present at birth
72. Cancer cells are damaged by radiation while others are not due to cancer cells
A) Being starved
B) Being different in nature
C) Undergoing rapid division
D) None of the above
Answer: C) Undergoing rapid division
73. The power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India is vested in
A) the President
B) Chief Justice of India
C) Parliament
D) the Law Commission
Answer: A) the President
74. The Anti-copying act has been repealed in
A) Bihar
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Haryana
D) Punjab
Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh
75. The Attorney General of India is appointed by
A) the Chief Justice of the supreme court
B) the Minister of Law
C) the Comptroller and Auditor General
D) the President
Answer: D) the President
76. In which year the Rail Budget was separated from the General Budget
A) 1920
B) 1921
C) 1924
D) 1926
Answer: C) 1924
77. The number of seats in Lok Sabha allotted to different states is determined on the basis of the state's
A) population
B) size
C) resources
D) location
Answer: D) location
78. Who among the following is referred to as the "Father of Local Self Government in India"?
A) Lord Curzon
B) Lord Rippon
C) Lord Harding
D) Lord Dalhousie
Answer: B) Lord Rippon
79. The Supreme Court gave its interpretation of 'Hindutva' in the
A) kesavananda Bharti case
B) Minerva Mill's case
C) Manohar Joshi case
D) Babri Masjid case
Answer: C) Manohar Joshi case
80. Charles Metcalf was the Governor General of India daring
A. 1835- 36
B. 1839- 40
C. 1837- 38
D. 1832- 33
Answer: A. 1835- 36
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81. Which of the following British officers was not in favour of annexation of Awadh?
A. Outram
B. Napier
C. Huge Rose
D. Sleeman
Answer: D. Sleeman
82. The following officer was connected with the suppression of Thuggee
A. Hastings
B. Bentrinck
C. Chelmsford
D. Aukland
Answer: B. Bentrinck
83. Which one of the following rebellions is associated with Sidhu and Kanhu?
A. Munda Rebellion
B. Kole Rebellion
C. Santhal Rebellion
D. Bhil Rebellion
Answer: C. Santhal Rebellion
84. Which one of the following states was not annexed to British Empire by Dalhousie under the doctrine of Lapse?
A. Baghat
B. Nagpur
C. Sambalpur
D. Benaras
Answer: D. Benaras
85. The treaty of Shrirangpattam took place in
A. 1791
B. 1791
C. 1793
D. 1794
Answer: D. 1794
86. In the third Maratha War, the English defeated Peshwa Bajirao-II at
A. Mahidpur
B. Sitabuldi
C. Kirki
D. Bassein
Answer: D. Bassein
87. In the Second Sikh War the decisive battle was fought at
A. Chilianwala
B. Peshawar
C. Gujarat
D. Multan
Answer: C. Gujarat
92.Which one of the following leaders was not a part of Non-cooperation movement ?
A) M. A. Ansari
B) M. A. Zinnah
C) Abul Kalam Azad
D) Hakim Ajmal Khan
Answer: B) M. A. Zinnah
93.Who founded the Indian Independence League at California?
A) Madan Lal Dhingra
B) Shyamji Krishna Varma
C) Tarak Nath Das
D) Surendra Nath Bandyopadhyay
Answer: C) Tarak Nath Das
94. Which greatest leader of the Indian national movement wrote History of the Indian National Congress?
A) Motilal Nehru
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Pattabhi Sitaramayya
D) J B Kripalani
Answer: C) Pattabhi Sitaramayya
95. Who is the writer of a famous travelogue Rihla in Arabic?
A) Ibn Battuta
B) Al Biruni
C) Megasthenis
D) Dara Shikoh
Answer: A) Ibn Battuta
96. The atmosphere pressure is measured by-
A. Manometer
B. Barometer
C. Anemometer
D. Technometer
Answer: B. Barometer
97. Helium Layer is confined to-
A. Thermosphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Troposphere
D. Ionosphere
Answer: A. Thermosphere
98. Which is the most important instrument for weather observation?
A. Barometer
B. Clinometer
C. Radiograph
D. None of these
Answer: A. Barometer
99. Hygrometer is an instrument used to record-
A. Relative humidity
B. River flow
C. Ocean currents
D. Wind direction
Answer: A. Relative humidity
100. In which layer of the atmosphere do most of the weather phenomenon occur?
A. Stratosphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Ozonosphere
D. Troposphere
Answer: D. Troposphere
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Model Paper II
1. In which of the following processes is energy released?
(a) Respiration
(b) Photosynthesis
(c) Ingestion
(d) Absorption
Ans: (b) Photosynthesis
2. Animals living in the tree trunks are known as
(a) Arboreal
(b) Volant
(c) Amphibious
(d) Aquatic
Ans: (b) Volant
3. Which one of the following is also called the power plant of the cell?
(a) Golgi body
(b) Mitochondrion
(c) Ribosome
(d) Lysosome
Ans: (b) Mitochondrion
4. An atomic clock is based on transitions in (a) Sodium
(b) Calsium
(c) Magnesium
(d) Aluminium
Ans: (b) Calsium
5. One of the constituents of tear gas is
(a) Ethane
(b) Ethanol
(c) Ether
(d) Chloropicrin
Ans: (d) Chloropicrin
6. The term 'Caste' was derived from
(a) Portuguese
(b) Dutch
(c) German
(d) English
Ans: (a) Portuguese
7. Who was the founder of the Servants of India Society?
(a) GK Gokhale
(b) MG Ranade
(c) Bipin Chandra Pal
(d) B G Tilak
Ans: (a) GK Gokhale
8. The term 'Greater India' denotes
(a) Political unity
(b) Cultural Unity
(c) Religious Unity
(d) Social Unity
Ans: (b) Cultural Unity
9. The forest in Sunderban is called
(a) Scrub Jungle
(b) Mangrove
(c) Deciduous forest
(d) Tundra
Ans: (b) Mangrove
10. Noise is measured in
(a) Watt
(b) REM
(c) Centigrade
(d) Decibel
Ans:(d) Decibel
11. Who is rightly called the 'Father of Local Self Government in India?
(a) Lord Mayo
(b) Lord Ripon
(c) Lord Curzon
(d) Lord Clive
Ans:(b) Lord Ripon
12. Which is the second nearest star to the Earth after the Sun?
(a) Vega
(b) Sirius
(c) Proxima Centauri
(d) Alpha Centauri
Ans:(c) Proxima Centauri
13. WTO basically promotes
(a) Financial support
(b) Global peace
(c) Unilateral trade
(d) Multilateral trade
Ans:(d) Multilateral trade
14. At present, India is following
(a) Fixed exchange rate
(b) Floating exchange rate
(c) Pegged up exchange rate
(d) Pegged down exchange rate of the two Ans:(a) Fixed exchange rate
15. Who is called the Father of Economics?
(a) Karl Marx
(b) David Ricardo Toledo
(c) J.K. Galbraith
(d) Adam Smith
Ans:(d) Adam Smith
16. Where is the headquarters of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) located?
(a) Bangalore
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Mumbai
(d) New Delhi
Ans:(a) Bangalore
17. The first recipient of the 'Bharat Ratna' award was....
(a) Dr Rajendra Prasad
(b) C. Rajagopalachari
(c) J.L. Nehru
(d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Ans:(b) C. Rajagopalachari
18. In which city can you see Anna Salai or Mount Road?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Delhi
(c) Chennai
(d) Mumbai
Ans:(c) Chennai
19. Which one of the following lakes in India has the highest water salinity?
(a) Wular
(b) Sambhar
(c) Dal
(d) Chilika
Ans: (b) Sambhar
20. When do you observe National Consumer Day?
(a) December 28
(b) December 24
(c) December 31
(d) December 20
Ans: (b) December 24
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21. Which international organization deals with refugees?
(a) UNHCR
(b) UNICEF
(c) UNCTAD
(d) UNESCO
Ans: (a) UNHCR
22. What is the full form of CAT?
(a) Computerised Axial Tomography
(b) Central Administrative Tribunal
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither (a) or (b)
Ans: (c) Both (a) and (b)
23. Where is the headquarters of UNESCO located?
(a) New York
(b) Rome
(c) Geneva
(d) Paris
Ans: (d) Paris
24. When is the UN Day celebrated?
(a) October 2
(b) October 24
(c) June 6
(d) November 14
Ans: (b) October 24
25. The Father of Civil Aviation in India is
(a) S. L. Kirloskar
(b) J.R. D. Tata
(c) J. L. Nehru
(d) M. Dalmiya
Ans: (b) J.R. D. Tata
26. One nautical mile is equal to
(a) 1.6 km.
(b) 2 km.
(c) 4.1 km.
(d) 12 km.
Ans: (a) 1.6 km.
27. NASA stands for
(a) North Atlantic Space Agency
(b) Northern Airbase and Space Agency
(c) National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(d) None of the above
Ans: (c) National Aeronautics and Space Administration
28. Which Indian city did Jawaharlal Nehru refer to as the 'Oxford and Cambridge of India'?
(a) Kolkata
(b) Pune
(c) Jodhpur
(d) Jaipur
Ans: (b) Pune
29. Name the coastal city of India which is famous as a home to India's largest shipbuilding centre.
(a) Mumbai
(b) Goa
(c) Vishakhapatnam
(d) Chennai
Ans: (c) Vishakhapatnam
30. Which Indian state has Dehradun as its capital?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Chhattisgarh
Ans: (b) Uttarakhand
31. In the Lok Sabha, whom do members address their speeches to?
(a) The Spokesperson
(b) The Speaker
(c) The Deputy Speaker
(d) Prime Minister
Ans: (b) The Speaker
32. What was the alternative name of Jharkhand before it came into being?
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Vaidanchal
(c) Vananchal
(d) None of these
Ans: (c) Vananchal
33. In which containent is Sahara Desert situated?
(a) North America
(b) Asia
(c) South America
(d) Africa
Ans:(d) Africa
34. Which one of the following is the oldest Smriti?
(a) Vishnu Dharmasastra
(b) Manu Smriti
(c) Yajnavalka Smriti
(d) Narada Smriti
Ans:(b) Manu Smriti
35. Paloura, mentined as port in the early sources, located on the coast of
(a) Andhra
(b) Kerala
(c) Kalinga
(d) Vanga
Ans:(c) Kalinga
36. The fertile agrarian tract in the early Timal country is denoted by the term
(a) Palai
(b) Marudam
(c) Mullai
(d) Neydal
Ans:(b) Marudam
37. A large number of coins of Nahapana have been found in
(a) Ujjain
(b) Udaipur
(c) Nashik
(d) Mathura
Ans:(c) Nashik
38. Who among the following used to share half of their heads according to Harivamsa.
(a) Greeks
(b) Parthians
(c) Kushanas
(d) Shakas
Ans:(d) Shakas
39. Which of the following provides energy to the body?
(a) Protein
(b) Carbohydrates
(c) Mineals
(d) Vitamins
Ans:(b) Carbohydrates
40. Which of the following fixes free nitrogen?
(a) Protozoa
(b) Blue green algae
(c) Virus
(d) Fungi
Ans:(b) Blue green algae
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41. Flower colours are due to
(a) Melanin
(b) Anthocyanins
(c) Chlorophyll
(d) Phytochromes
Ans:(b) Anthocyanins
42. Who once said, “ Call him Ram, Rahim, Allah, Khuda, Hari, Govind, but He is one"?
(a) Akbar
(b) Kabir
(c) Birbal
(d) None
Ans: (b) Kabir
43. Which Indian Monument did Rabindranath Tagore describe as 'a teardrop on the check of eternity?
(a) Taj Mahal
(b) Red Fort
(c) Qutub Minar
(d) Shish Mahal
Ans: (a) Taj Mahal
44. Who introduced the "Rupee' in India?
(a) Sher Shah Suri
(b) Akbar
(c) The British Government
(d) Babar
Ans: (a) Sher Shah Suri
45. Which is the only Indian state to contain the name of an Indian language in its name?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Assam
(c) Bihar
(d) West Bengal
Ans: (a) Tamil Nadu
46. Which one of the following is the only Indian state to have land boundaries with both Myanmar and Bangladesh?
(a) Mizoram
(b) Nagaland
(c) Assam
(d) Tripura
Ans: (a) Mizoram
47. Which festival in Asssam is celebrated in three ways - Rongali, Bhogali and Kongali ? (a) Diwali
(b) Bihu
(c) Durga Puja
(d) Holi
Ans: (b) Bihu
48. During whose reign did Fa Hien visit India?
(a) Aurangzeb
(b) Mughal
(c) Guptas
(d) Kushans
Ans: (c) Guptas
49. In which city can you see Anna Salai or Mount Road?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Chennai
(c) Delhi
(d) Mumbai
Ans: (b) Chennai
50. What is the percentage of land covered by forests in India?
(a) 17.57% approx.
(b) 40% approx.
(c) 19.47% approx.
(d) 50% approx.
Ans: (c) 19.47% approx.
51. Who was the main counsellor and advisor of Chandragupta Maurya?
(a) Birbal
(b) Vyas
(c) Chanakya
(d) Sanjay
Ans: (c) Chanakya
52. The principle of working of periscope is based on
(a) Reflection and interference
(b) Reflection and refraction
(c) Refraction only
(d) Reflection only
Ans: (b) Reflection and refraction
53. What is the angle between two vectors when their sum is minimum?
(a) 180°
(b) 60°
(c) 120
(d) 90°
Ans:(a) 180°
54. What is the SI unit of force?
(a) Watt
(b) Pascal
(c) Newton or kilogram
(d) Newton
Ans:(d)
55. What is the SI unit of power
(a) Joule
(b) Kelvin
(c) Watt
(d) Coulomb
Ans:(c)
56. A normal eye can see objects clearly beyond a distance of:
(a) 25 cm
(b) 35 cm
(c) 40 cm
(d) 20 cm
Ans: (a)
57. Voltmeter measures
(a) Charge
(b) Force between charges
(c) Potential difference
(d) Current
Ans: (c)
58. Horse Power is also a unit of
(a) Work
(b) Power
(c) Force
(d) Energy
Ans: (b) Power
59. The velocity of sound is maximum in
(a) Same in all these
(b) Gas
(c) Solid
(d) Liquid
Ans: (c) Solid
60. Matter can change from one physical state of another on
(a) Heating
(b) Colouring
(c) Swapping
(d) Crushing
Ans: (a)
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61. In which Indian state is Khasi commonly spoken?
(a) Assam
(b) Mizoram
(c) Nagaland
(d) Meghalaya
Ans: (d) Meghalaya
62. The most populous city in the world is
(a) Japan
(b) London
(c) Tokyo
(d) Paris
Ans: (c) Tokyo
63. Which of these is the largest planet?
(a) Mercury
(b) Uranus
(c) Jupiter
(d) Venus
Ans: (c) Jupiter
64. Which Indian city has the largest population?
(a) Delhi
(b) Kolkata
(c) Mumbai
(d) Chennai
Ans: (c) Mumbai
65. Common salt is obtained from the oceans by the method called
(a) Sublimation
(b) Evaporation
(c) Filteration
(d) Crystallization
Ans: (b)
66. Kinetic energy of molecules is highest in
(a) Solid
(b) Liquid
(c) Gas
(d) None of these
Ans: (c)
67. The most abundant metal present in the human body is
(a) Sodium
(b) Magnesium
(c) Calcium
(d) Potassium
Ans: (c)
68. Which one is non-transition metal?
(a) Cobalt
(b) Nickel
(c) Aluminium
(d) Iron
Ans: (c)
69. Minimum vapour pressure is of
(a) Mercury
(b) Benzene
(c) Water
(d) Kerosene
Ans:(a)
70. .......converts cooking oil into vegetable ghee. (a) Oxidations
(b) Hydrogenation
(c) Reduction
(d) Crystallization
Ans:(b)
71. At what temperature is the root mean square spped of molecules of hydrogen is twice that at NTP?
(a) 746 k
(b) 800 k
(c) 1092 k
(d) 373 k
Ans: (b) 800 k
72. Which country in the world is the largest producer of cotton?
(a) U.S.A.
(b) India
(c) Pakistan
(d) Russia
73. Name the largest continent in the world. (a) Asia
(b) South America
(c) Africa
(d) North America
74. In which country would you find the world's longest river?
(a) India
(b) U.S.A.
(c) Egypt
(d) China
75. Octane number of a fuel can be increase by
(a) Isomerization
(b) Alkylation
(c) Reforming
(d) All of the above
Ans: (d)
76. A disease spread by stray dogs is
(a) Anthrax
(b) Rabies
(c) Tetanus
(d) Small pox
Ans: (b)
77. Which of the gases given is responsible for the Greenhouse Effect?
(a) CO2
(b) CO
(c) SO2
(d) NO2
Ans: (a)
78. The metal which is a liquid at normal temperature is
(a) Bromine
(b) Copper
(c) Mercury
(d) Postassium
Ans: (c)
79. Select the one which is defferent from the other three responses
(a) X
(b) Y
(c) H
(d) D
Ans:(d)
80. Jaundice is disease of
(a) Kidney
(b) Liver
(c) Pancreas
(d) Duodenum
Ans: (b) Liver
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81. Turner's syndrome has X chromosomes
(a) Zero
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three.
Ans: (b) One
82. T.B. is cured by
(a) Griseofulvin
(b) Ubiquinone
(c) Streptomycin
(d) Eucito
Ans: (c) Streptomycin
83. Select the one which is defferent from the other three responses
(a) 25, 36
(b) 144, 169
(c) 100, 121
(d) 9,64
Ans:(d)
84. OLED stands for
(a) Inorganic LED
(b) organic LED
(c) organic light emitting diode
(d) None of these
Ans: (c) organic light emitting diode
85. In which country both microscope and telescope were invented?
(a) Italy
(b) England
(c) India
(c) None of these
Ans: (d) None of these
86. Silicon is an elemental semiconductor and known as
(a) Indirect band gap material
(b) Direct
(c) Both a) and b)
(d) None of these
Ans: (a) Indirect band gap material
87. Light waves can be polarized because they?
(a) Have short wavelength
(b) have high frequencies
(c) can be reflected
(d) None of these
Ans: (d) None of these
88. The energy gap value of Gas is
(a) 2.5 eV
(b) 1.43 eV
(c) 3.42 eV
(d) None of these
Ans: (b) 1.43 eV
89. Which pair of disease is viral?
(a) AIDS, syphilis
(b) Typhoid, Tetanus
(c) Rabies, Mumps
(d) Cholera, T.B.
Ans: (c) Rabies, Mumps
90.What is the name of the boundary between India and Pakistan?
(a) Durand Line
(b) Radcliffe Line.
(c) 49 Parallel
(d) Maginot line
Ans: (b) Radcliffe Line.
91. Who is the present Defence Minister of India?
(a) Nimiala Sitharaman
(b) Rajnath Singh
(c) Amit Shah
(d) Harsh Vardhan
Ans: (b) Rajnath Singh
92. World Environment Day is celebrated on
(a) June 16
(b) August 6
(c) July 5
(d) June 5
Ans: (d) June 5
93. Penicillin was discovered by
(a) Ian Fleming
(b) Edward Jenner
(c) Alexander Fleming
(d) Louis Pasteur
Ans: (c) Alexander Fleming
94. Tungabhadra and Bhima are the tributaries of which of the following rivers?
(a) Krishna
(b) Cauvery
(c) Mahanadi
(d) Narmada
Ans: (a) Krishna
95. Dandiya Raas' is a popular dance of
(a) Punjab
(b) Gujarat
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Maharashtra
Ans: (b) Gujarat
96. Which of the following cities is famous for Chikankari work traditional art of embroidery
(a) Lucknow
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Jaipur
(d) Mysore
Ans: (a) Lucknow
97. Government's pan-India Agriculture trading portal e-NAM completed how many years of implementation on April 14, 2020?
(a) Three
(b) Four
(c) Five
(d) Two
Ans: (b) Four
98. Who among the following was born on April 14, 1891?
(a) Subhas Chandra Bose
(b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) B. R. Ambedkar
Ans: (d) B. R. Ambedkar
99. Census in India is being held recularly after every
(a) 6 years
(b) 8 years
(c) 10 years
(d) 12 years
Ans: (c) 10 years
100. Non-stick cooling utensils are coated with
(a) PVC
(b) black paint
(c) Teflon
(d) polystyrene
Ans: (c) Teflon