1. Match of the following:
Towns Rivers
a. Jabalpur 1. Ravi
b. Paris 2. Narmada
c. London 3. Seine
d. Lahore 4. Thames
a b c d
(A) 2 3 4 1
(B) 3 2 1 4
(C) 1 4 3 2
(D) 4 1 2 3
2. Who was the Captain of the Indian Hockey Team, that won the first Olympic Gold Medal in Amsterdam in 1928?
(A) Dhyanchand/
(B) Jaipal Singh/
(C) Laebo Khan/
(D) Kishan Lal/
3. Which of the following events occurred first?
(A) Man landed on moon/
(B) Dolly is produced by cloning/
(C) Human Genome Project is completed/
(D) Integrated Chip is invented/
4. The person responsible for introducing the conception of Dyarchy in the 1919 Act was
(A) Montague/
(B) Tez Bahadur Sapru/
(C) Lionel Curtis/
(D) Chelmsford/
5. The colours of stars depend on the
(A) temperature/
(B) distance/
(C) radius/
(D) atmospheric pressure/
6. The freezing point of fresh water is ______.
(A) 4°C
(B) 3°C
(C) 5°C
(D) 0°C
7. Who coined the term 'Gene'?
(A) Mendel/
(B) Johannsen/
(C) Watson/
(D) Beadle/
8. Vijay Stambha at Chittor was built by
(A) Maharana Pratap/
(B) Rana Sangram Singh/
(C) Rana Kumbha/
(D) Rana Ratan Singh/
9. An artificial ecosystem is represented by:
(A) pisciculture tank/
(B) agricultural land/
(C) zoo/
(D) aquarium/
10. When the total product rises at an increasing rate, the
(A) marginal product is zero/
(B) marginal product is rising/
(C) marginal product is falling/
(D) marginal product remains constant/
11. An element that does not occur in nature but can be produced artificially is
(A) thorium/
(B) radium/
(C) plutonium/
(D) uranium/
12. Which of the following imparts a blue colour to glass?
(A) Cobalt oxide/
(B) Copper oxide/
(C) Iron oxide/
(D) Nickel oxide/
13. National Science Day in India is celebrated on
(A) 30th April/
(B) 1st February/
(C) 28th February/
(D) 23th March/
14. The work done by the string of a simple pendulum during one complete oscillation is equal to
(A) Total energy of the pendulum/
(B) Kinetic energy of the pendulum/
(C) Potential energy of the pendulum/
(D) Zero/
15. NREGP is the abbreviated form of
(A) National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme
(B) National Rural Educational Guarantee Programme
(C) National Rapid Educational Guarantee Programme
(D) National Rapid Employment Guarantee Programme
16. Long-term funds in the capital market can be raised either by borrowing from certain institutions or throughk gS\
(A) issue of note/
(B) taking loan from Government/
(C) issue of securities/
(D) taking loan from foreign institutions/
17. Who among the following were members of the Swaraj Party?
(a) Motilal Nehru/
(b) Sardar Patel/
(c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(A) a and b
(B) a only
(C) b and c
(D) a, b and c
18. Two seas or water-bodies connected by a narrow stretch of water is known as a
(A) Bay/
(B) Strait/
(C) Peninsula/
(D) Isthmus/
19. Chromosomes consist of
(A) DNA and lipids/
(B) RNA and amino acids/
(C) DNA and proteins/
(D) RNA and sugar/
20. According to special theory of relativity the mass of a particle
(A) increases with increase in velocity with respect to an observer/
(B) decreases with increase in velocity/
(C) decreases with decrease in velocity/
(D) is independent of its velocity/
21. The Chalukyas established their empire in
(A) The Far South/
(B) Malwa/
(C) The Deccan/
(D) Gujarat/
22. The Parliamentary Committee which scrutinises the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is
(A) Estimates Committee/
(B) Select Committee/
(C) Public Accounts Committee/
(D) None of these/
23. The Indian tri-color was unfurled for the first time by Jawaharlal Nehru
(A) at the ramparts of the Red Fort in 1947
(B) on the banks of Ravi at Lahore in 1929
(C) when India became a democratic republic in 1950
(D) when The Government of India Act was passed in 1935
24. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former Indian President, received the prestigious Bharat Ratna award in the year
(A) 1992
(B) 1995
(C) 1997
(D) 1998
25. Air bladder in fish acts as:
(A) Accessory respiratory organ/
(B) Hydrostatic organ/
(C) Both accessory respiratory organ and hydrostatic organ/
(D) Primary respiratory organ/
26. Which of the following is the Third largest country in population after China and India?
(A) Bangladesh/
(B) United States of America/
(C) Indonesia
(D) Japan/
27. The term "Greater India" denotes
(A) Political unity/
(B) Cultural unity/
(C) Religious unity/
(D) Social unity/
28. The sewage obtained from water closets andvurinals is known as
(A) Sanitary waste/
(B) Industrial waste/
(C) Clinical waste/
(D) Sullage/
29. The crop mainly grown in hills is:
(A) sweet corn/
(B) sweet jowar/
(C) sweet potato/
(D) sweet pea/
30. Which of the following is caused by the higher concentration of Nitrogen and Phosphorous?
(A) Eutrophication/
(B) Hardness/
(C) Alkalinity/
(D) Acidity/
31. In which one of the following the phenomenon of total internal reflection of light is used?
(A) Formation of mirage/
(B) Working of binoculars/
(C) Formation of rainbow/
(D) Twinkling of stars/
32. Morley-Minto Reforms were introduced in which of the following years?
(A) 1909
(B) 1919
(C) 1924
(D) 1935
33. Small and cheap computers built into several home appliances are of which type?
(A) Mainframes/
(B) Mini computers/
(C) Micro computers/
(D) None of the above/
34. What can the President do if a State fails to comply with the Directions of the Central Government?
(A) He can dissolve State Legislature and order fresh elections/
(B) He can declare the break-down of constitutional machinery in the State and assume responsibility for the governance of the State/
(C) He can send paramilitary forces to the State to secure compliance/
(D) Any of the above/
35. Who, among the following, abolished the Dual System of Government in Bengal?
(A) Lord Clive/
(B) Lord Cornwallis/
(C) Spencer/
(D) Lord Warren Hastings/
36. The first battle of tarain was fought in
(A) 1192 A.D.
(B) 1189 A.D.
(C) 1191 A.D.
(D) 1193 A.D.
37. Volcanoes are scattered
(A) all over the world/
(B) only along the coasts/
(C) on the islands/
(D) mainly along young fold mountains/
38. How many times was the term of the Lok Sabha extended upto 6 years?
(A) Once/
(B) Twice/
(C) Thrice/
(D) Never/
39. Which of the following is not the essential qualification for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India?
(A) Should be a citizen of India/
(B) Should be atleast 35 years of age/
(C) Should have practised for at least 10 years as an advocate in one or more High Courts/
(D) Should be an eminent jurist/
40. Despotism is possible in a
(A) One party state/
(B) Two party state/
(C) Multi Party state/
(D) Two and multi party state/
41. Which one of the following is called Northeaster?
(A) Cold and fast-blowing winds in northern hemisphere that move from sub-polar to polar regions/
(B) Cold and fast-blowing winds in South Pole region/
(C) Cold and fast-blowing winds from the polar region in northern hemisphere/
(D) Winds blowing towards Kazakhstan in Central Asia/
42. The main source of carbon monoxide is
(A) Industrial process/
(B) Smoking/
(C) Transportation/
(D) Solid waste disposal/
43. What is referred to as 'Roof of the World'?
(A) Mount Everest/
(B) Pamir Knot/
(C) Siberian Plains/
(D) Hindukush Mountains/
44. India is called a mixed economy because ofbthe existence of
(a) Public Sector/
(b) Private Sector/
(c) Joint Sector/
(d) Cooperative sector/
(A) a, d (B) a, b
(C) c, d (D) b, d
45. Mushroom cultivation is not useful in
(A) Biogas production/
(B) Biological control of crop diseases/
(C) Recycling of agricultural wastes/
(D) Preventing cancer/
46. Ozone layer in the upper parts of the atmosphere serves as a protective shield against harmful
(A) solar ultraviolet radiation/
(B) solar infrared radiation/
(C) CO2 in the air/
(D) SO2 in the air/
47. The gilt edged market in the capital market of India refers to
(A) long-term private securities/
(B) market dealing in existing securities/
(C) market for corporate securities/
(D) market for Government securities/
48. Excess amount of absorbed water by plants is liberated out by:
(A) Evaporation/
(B) Osmosis/
(C) Diffusion/
(D) Transpiration/
49. A Floppy Disc can store ________ data.
(A) 1.44 bytes
(B) 1.44 MB
(C) 1.44 KB
(D) 1.44 GB
50. Who got people's choice award on jan 6, 2016?
(A) Shobha de/
(B) Ekta Kapoor/
(C) Priyanka Chopra/
(D) Virat Kohli/
Towns Rivers
a. Jabalpur 1. Ravi
b. Paris 2. Narmada
c. London 3. Seine
d. Lahore 4. Thames
a b c d
(A) 2 3 4 1
(B) 3 2 1 4
(C) 1 4 3 2
(D) 4 1 2 3
2. Who was the Captain of the Indian Hockey Team, that won the first Olympic Gold Medal in Amsterdam in 1928?
(A) Dhyanchand/
(B) Jaipal Singh/
(C) Laebo Khan/
(D) Kishan Lal/
3. Which of the following events occurred first?
(A) Man landed on moon/
(B) Dolly is produced by cloning/
(C) Human Genome Project is completed/
(D) Integrated Chip is invented/
4. The person responsible for introducing the conception of Dyarchy in the 1919 Act was
(A) Montague/
(B) Tez Bahadur Sapru/
(C) Lionel Curtis/
(D) Chelmsford/
5. The colours of stars depend on the
(A) temperature/
(B) distance/
(C) radius/
(D) atmospheric pressure/
6. The freezing point of fresh water is ______.
(A) 4°C
(B) 3°C
(C) 5°C
(D) 0°C
7. Who coined the term 'Gene'?
(A) Mendel/
(B) Johannsen/
(C) Watson/
(D) Beadle/
8. Vijay Stambha at Chittor was built by
(A) Maharana Pratap/
(B) Rana Sangram Singh/
(C) Rana Kumbha/
(D) Rana Ratan Singh/
9. An artificial ecosystem is represented by:
(A) pisciculture tank/
(B) agricultural land/
(C) zoo/
(D) aquarium/
10. When the total product rises at an increasing rate, the
(A) marginal product is zero/
(B) marginal product is rising/
(C) marginal product is falling/
(D) marginal product remains constant/
11. An element that does not occur in nature but can be produced artificially is
(A) thorium/
(B) radium/
(C) plutonium/
(D) uranium/
12. Which of the following imparts a blue colour to glass?
(A) Cobalt oxide/
(B) Copper oxide/
(C) Iron oxide/
(D) Nickel oxide/
13. National Science Day in India is celebrated on
(A) 30th April/
(B) 1st February/
(C) 28th February/
(D) 23th March/
14. The work done by the string of a simple pendulum during one complete oscillation is equal to
(A) Total energy of the pendulum/
(B) Kinetic energy of the pendulum/
(C) Potential energy of the pendulum/
(D) Zero/
15. NREGP is the abbreviated form of
(A) National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme
(B) National Rural Educational Guarantee Programme
(C) National Rapid Educational Guarantee Programme
(D) National Rapid Employment Guarantee Programme
16. Long-term funds in the capital market can be raised either by borrowing from certain institutions or throughk gS\
(A) issue of note/
(B) taking loan from Government/
(C) issue of securities/
(D) taking loan from foreign institutions/
17. Who among the following were members of the Swaraj Party?
(a) Motilal Nehru/
(b) Sardar Patel/
(c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(A) a and b
(B) a only
(C) b and c
(D) a, b and c
18. Two seas or water-bodies connected by a narrow stretch of water is known as a
(A) Bay/
(B) Strait/
(C) Peninsula/
(D) Isthmus/
19. Chromosomes consist of
(A) DNA and lipids/
(B) RNA and amino acids/
(C) DNA and proteins/
(D) RNA and sugar/
20. According to special theory of relativity the mass of a particle
(A) increases with increase in velocity with respect to an observer/
(B) decreases with increase in velocity/
(C) decreases with decrease in velocity/
(D) is independent of its velocity/
21. The Chalukyas established their empire in
(A) The Far South/
(B) Malwa/
(C) The Deccan/
(D) Gujarat/
22. The Parliamentary Committee which scrutinises the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is
(A) Estimates Committee/
(B) Select Committee/
(C) Public Accounts Committee/
(D) None of these/
23. The Indian tri-color was unfurled for the first time by Jawaharlal Nehru
(A) at the ramparts of the Red Fort in 1947
(B) on the banks of Ravi at Lahore in 1929
(C) when India became a democratic republic in 1950
(D) when The Government of India Act was passed in 1935
24. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former Indian President, received the prestigious Bharat Ratna award in the year
(A) 1992
(B) 1995
(C) 1997
(D) 1998
25. Air bladder in fish acts as:
(A) Accessory respiratory organ/
(B) Hydrostatic organ/
(C) Both accessory respiratory organ and hydrostatic organ/
(D) Primary respiratory organ/
26. Which of the following is the Third largest country in population after China and India?
(A) Bangladesh/
(B) United States of America/
(C) Indonesia
(D) Japan/
27. The term "Greater India" denotes
(A) Political unity/
(B) Cultural unity/
(C) Religious unity/
(D) Social unity/
28. The sewage obtained from water closets andvurinals is known as
(A) Sanitary waste/
(B) Industrial waste/
(C) Clinical waste/
(D) Sullage/
29. The crop mainly grown in hills is:
(A) sweet corn/
(B) sweet jowar/
(C) sweet potato/
(D) sweet pea/
30. Which of the following is caused by the higher concentration of Nitrogen and Phosphorous?
(A) Eutrophication/
(B) Hardness/
(C) Alkalinity/
(D) Acidity/
31. In which one of the following the phenomenon of total internal reflection of light is used?
(A) Formation of mirage/
(B) Working of binoculars/
(C) Formation of rainbow/
(D) Twinkling of stars/
32. Morley-Minto Reforms were introduced in which of the following years?
(A) 1909
(B) 1919
(C) 1924
(D) 1935
33. Small and cheap computers built into several home appliances are of which type?
(A) Mainframes/
(B) Mini computers/
(C) Micro computers/
(D) None of the above/
34. What can the President do if a State fails to comply with the Directions of the Central Government?
(A) He can dissolve State Legislature and order fresh elections/
(B) He can declare the break-down of constitutional machinery in the State and assume responsibility for the governance of the State/
(C) He can send paramilitary forces to the State to secure compliance/
(D) Any of the above/
35. Who, among the following, abolished the Dual System of Government in Bengal?
(A) Lord Clive/
(B) Lord Cornwallis/
(C) Spencer/
(D) Lord Warren Hastings/
36. The first battle of tarain was fought in
(A) 1192 A.D.
(B) 1189 A.D.
(C) 1191 A.D.
(D) 1193 A.D.
37. Volcanoes are scattered
(A) all over the world/
(B) only along the coasts/
(C) on the islands/
(D) mainly along young fold mountains/
38. How many times was the term of the Lok Sabha extended upto 6 years?
(A) Once/
(B) Twice/
(C) Thrice/
(D) Never/
39. Which of the following is not the essential qualification for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India?
(A) Should be a citizen of India/
(B) Should be atleast 35 years of age/
(C) Should have practised for at least 10 years as an advocate in one or more High Courts/
(D) Should be an eminent jurist/
40. Despotism is possible in a
(A) One party state/
(B) Two party state/
(C) Multi Party state/
(D) Two and multi party state/
41. Which one of the following is called Northeaster?
(A) Cold and fast-blowing winds in northern hemisphere that move from sub-polar to polar regions/
(B) Cold and fast-blowing winds in South Pole region/
(C) Cold and fast-blowing winds from the polar region in northern hemisphere/
(D) Winds blowing towards Kazakhstan in Central Asia/
42. The main source of carbon monoxide is
(A) Industrial process/
(B) Smoking/
(C) Transportation/
(D) Solid waste disposal/
43. What is referred to as 'Roof of the World'?
(A) Mount Everest/
(B) Pamir Knot/
(C) Siberian Plains/
(D) Hindukush Mountains/
44. India is called a mixed economy because ofbthe existence of
(a) Public Sector/
(b) Private Sector/
(c) Joint Sector/
(d) Cooperative sector/
(A) a, d (B) a, b
(C) c, d (D) b, d
45. Mushroom cultivation is not useful in
(A) Biogas production/
(B) Biological control of crop diseases/
(C) Recycling of agricultural wastes/
(D) Preventing cancer/
46. Ozone layer in the upper parts of the atmosphere serves as a protective shield against harmful
(A) solar ultraviolet radiation/
(B) solar infrared radiation/
(C) CO2 in the air/
(D) SO2 in the air/
47. The gilt edged market in the capital market of India refers to
(A) long-term private securities/
(B) market dealing in existing securities/
(C) market for corporate securities/
(D) market for Government securities/
48. Excess amount of absorbed water by plants is liberated out by:
(A) Evaporation/
(B) Osmosis/
(C) Diffusion/
(D) Transpiration/
49. A Floppy Disc can store ________ data.
(A) 1.44 bytes
(B) 1.44 MB
(C) 1.44 KB
(D) 1.44 GB
50. Who got people's choice award on jan 6, 2016?
(A) Shobha de/
(B) Ekta Kapoor/
(C) Priyanka Chopra/
(D) Virat Kohli/
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