1. Who invented the printing press :
(A) Thomas Edison (B) Alexander Bell (C) Johannes Gutenberg (D) Deirdre Cartwright
2. Which is India's second highest peacetime gallantry award :
(A) Ashok Chakra (B) Kirti Chakra (C) Shaurya Chakra (D) Maha Vir Chakra
3. Name this scientist, the first Indian to have a h-index greater than 100. He was also recently honoured with a highly prestigious Indian Civilian Award :
(A) A PJ Abdul Kalam (B) M S Swaminathan (C) C V Raman (D) C N R Rao
4. What is the folk art of Bihar
(A) Madhubani (B) Kalamkari (C) Pattachitra (D) Vaishnava
5. The Shore Temples of Mahabalipuram were built by :
(A) Krishnadeva Dynasty (B) Pallava Dynasty (C) Satvahana Dynasty (D) Chola Dynasty
6. Who said : 'Bombs and pistols do not make a revolution, the sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting•stone of ideas':
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (B) Shaheed Bhagat Singh (C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (D) Ram Manohar Lohiya
7. Which is the highest point in India outside the Himalaya-Karakoram mountain range :
(A) Mt. Anaimudi (B) Mt. Palani (C) Mt. Eravilukam (D) Mt. Hamilton
8. What is the full form of MRF :
(A) Manchester Rubber Factory (B) Modem Robust Federation
(C) Metropolitan Road Festibules (D) Madras Rubber Factory
9. At what age do Supreme Court Judges retire :
(A) 60 (B) 70 (C) 65 (D) 75
10. Who was the first Tirthankara of Jains :
(A) Rishabh (B) Ajitnath (C) Suparshva (D) Mahavir
11. Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, in Jammu & Kashmir is built gross which river :
(A) Seas (B) Chenab (C) Jhelum (0) Sutlej
12. For improving civic sanitation, who founded the Sulabh International in 1970 :
(A) Baba Ante (B) Anna Hazare (C) Swami Agnivesh (D) Bindeshwar Pathak
13. Which Indian city you would be in if you were standing on world's longest railway platform:
(A) Jabalpur (MP) (B) Kharagpur (W.Bengal) , (C) Mughalsarai (UP) (0) Secunderabad (AP)
14, Hori, a poor farmer, is the main character of which famous Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand :
(A) Gaban (B) lshwara (C) Godaan (D) Sadan
15. According to Hindi mythology, which warrior was the possessor of `Chandrahas' sword :
(A) Arjun (B) Kansa (C) Ravana (0) Parshuram
16. Who is the first Indian woman to win Olympic Medal :
(A) P.T. Usha (B) Shiny Abraham (C) Kamam Malleshwan (D) Kunjarani Dev
17. Directed by Satyajit Ray, the Apu Trilogy was based on the novels of which Bengali writer:
(A) Rabindranath Tagore (B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(C) Sharat Chandra Chatterjee (0) Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay
18. Which of these is an Indian station in Antarctica :
(A) Maitreyi (B) Samanthi (C) Dakshinmanch (D) Sheetalaya
19. The Bhajan 'Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram' was composed in its popular form by :
(A) Rabindranath Tagore (B) Pattabhi Sitaramayya (C) Bhagat Ram Tatwar (D) Vishnu Digambar Paluskar
20. Which is the oldest paramilitary force in India:
(A) Assam Rifles (B) Border Security Force (C) Indo-Tibetan Border Police (D) National Security Guards
Answers:-
1.C
(A) Thomas Edison (B) Alexander Bell (C) Johannes Gutenberg (D) Deirdre Cartwright
2. Which is India's second highest peacetime gallantry award :
(A) Ashok Chakra (B) Kirti Chakra (C) Shaurya Chakra (D) Maha Vir Chakra
3. Name this scientist, the first Indian to have a h-index greater than 100. He was also recently honoured with a highly prestigious Indian Civilian Award :
(A) A PJ Abdul Kalam (B) M S Swaminathan (C) C V Raman (D) C N R Rao
4. What is the folk art of Bihar
(A) Madhubani (B) Kalamkari (C) Pattachitra (D) Vaishnava
5. The Shore Temples of Mahabalipuram were built by :
(A) Krishnadeva Dynasty (B) Pallava Dynasty (C) Satvahana Dynasty (D) Chola Dynasty
6. Who said : 'Bombs and pistols do not make a revolution, the sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting•stone of ideas':
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (B) Shaheed Bhagat Singh (C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (D) Ram Manohar Lohiya
7. Which is the highest point in India outside the Himalaya-Karakoram mountain range :
(A) Mt. Anaimudi (B) Mt. Palani (C) Mt. Eravilukam (D) Mt. Hamilton
8. What is the full form of MRF :
(A) Manchester Rubber Factory (B) Modem Robust Federation
(C) Metropolitan Road Festibules (D) Madras Rubber Factory
9. At what age do Supreme Court Judges retire :
(A) 60 (B) 70 (C) 65 (D) 75
10. Who was the first Tirthankara of Jains :
(A) Rishabh (B) Ajitnath (C) Suparshva (D) Mahavir
11. Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, in Jammu & Kashmir is built gross which river :
(A) Seas (B) Chenab (C) Jhelum (0) Sutlej
12. For improving civic sanitation, who founded the Sulabh International in 1970 :
(A) Baba Ante (B) Anna Hazare (C) Swami Agnivesh (D) Bindeshwar Pathak
13. Which Indian city you would be in if you were standing on world's longest railway platform:
(A) Jabalpur (MP) (B) Kharagpur (W.Bengal) , (C) Mughalsarai (UP) (0) Secunderabad (AP)
14, Hori, a poor farmer, is the main character of which famous Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand :
(A) Gaban (B) lshwara (C) Godaan (D) Sadan
15. According to Hindi mythology, which warrior was the possessor of `Chandrahas' sword :
(A) Arjun (B) Kansa (C) Ravana (0) Parshuram
16. Who is the first Indian woman to win Olympic Medal :
(A) P.T. Usha (B) Shiny Abraham (C) Kamam Malleshwan (D) Kunjarani Dev
17. Directed by Satyajit Ray, the Apu Trilogy was based on the novels of which Bengali writer:
(A) Rabindranath Tagore (B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(C) Sharat Chandra Chatterjee (0) Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay
18. Which of these is an Indian station in Antarctica :
(A) Maitreyi (B) Samanthi (C) Dakshinmanch (D) Sheetalaya
19. The Bhajan 'Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram' was composed in its popular form by :
(A) Rabindranath Tagore (B) Pattabhi Sitaramayya (C) Bhagat Ram Tatwar (D) Vishnu Digambar Paluskar
20. Which is the oldest paramilitary force in India:
(A) Assam Rifles (B) Border Security Force (C) Indo-Tibetan Border Police (D) National Security Guards
Answers:-
1.C
2.B
3.D
4.A
5.B
6.B
7.A
8.D
9.C
10.A
11.B
12.D
13.B
14.C
15.C
16.C
17.D
18.A
19.D
20.A
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