Q. The declaration of constitutional emergency in an Indian state has to be approved by the Parliament-

 ◉ within 15 days

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ within 2 months

✅ Correct

 ◉ within 1 month

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ within 3 months

❌ Incorrect

Q. Rihand Dam is built on the tributary of which river?

 ◉ Sutlej

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Son

✅ Correct

 ◉ Bhima

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ hooghly

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is AGMARK (Agmark)?

 ◉ a form of gold

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Seal of Guarantee of Quality for Goods

✅ Correct

 ◉ purity stamp

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ a company of gold

❌ Incorrect

Q. What was the reason given for the decline of the Indian handicraft industry in the 19th century?

 ◉ Competing only with British manufacturing industries

✅ Correct

 ◉ due to low profit

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ due to low productivity

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. When was the Minimum Wages Act implemented in India?

 ◉ in 1934 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1946 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1940

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1936 AD

✅ Correct

Q. Where is the headquarter of International Court of Justice?

 ◉ Paris

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ The Hague (Netherlands)

✅ Correct

 ◉ geneva

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ New York

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which Indian state was the non-Congress government formed for the first time?

 ◉ Maharashtra

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kerala

✅ Correct

 ◉ Tamil Nadu

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Delhi

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did the Soviet Union disintegrate into 15 independent republics?

 ◉ in 1986

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1992

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1989

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1991

✅ Correct

Q. Why did the Indians boycott the Simon Commission?

 ◉ It did not include any Indian as a member

✅ Correct

 ◉ because there were many leaders against it

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Because they would have made the condition of India more pathetic

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ because he was thinking of taking gold from india

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who was the first Indian to become a member of the British Parliament?

 ◉ Dadabhai Naoroji

✅ Correct

 ◉ Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ B. R. Ambedkar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Dr. Rajendra Prasad

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the length of Indian coastline?

 ◉ about 7550 km

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ about 7400 km

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ about 7500 km

✅ Correct

 ◉ about 7300 km

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the approximate length of Konkan Railway?

 ◉ 770 km

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 760 km

✅ Correct

 ◉ 765 km

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 750 km

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which is the largest lake of fresh water in the world?

 ◉ kausarnaag

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ lake superior

✅ Correct

 ◉ lake victoria

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Hussain Sagar

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the number of subjects in the Union List of the Indian Constitution?

 ◉ 98

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 97

✅ Correct

 ◉ 96

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 95

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who started the first newspaper in India?

 ◉ Dadabhai Naoroji

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Rabindra Nath Tagore

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ sir syed ahmed khan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Jepps A. Hickey

✅ Correct

Q. Who formed the "Servants of India Society"?

 ◉ Gopal Krishna Gokhale

✅ Correct

 ◉ Swami Dayanand

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Maulana Mohammad Ali

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Subhash Chandra Bose

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who started English education in India?

 ◉ lord ripon

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ lord hastings

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ lord minto

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Lord Macaulay

✅ Correct

Q. In accordance with the provisions of the Charter Act of 1833, under whose chairmanship, a Law Commission was constituted to compile, codify and reform Indian laws?

 ◉ Lord Macaulay

✅ Correct

 ◉ Lord William Bentinck

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ lord hastings

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ lord lawrence

❌ Incorrect

Q. Excise duty, customs duty and income tax are related to-

 ◉ from central tax

✅ Correct

 ◉ from state tax

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from country tax

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Vitamin which is easily destroyed by heat is-

 ◉ Vitamin E

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Vitamin D

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin-C)

✅ Correct

 ◉ Vitamin A

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which is the first National Park of India?

 ◉ Emerald

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Corbett National Park

✅ Correct

 ◉ fall

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ screw

❌ Incorrect

Q. Eye color depends on the pigment present in it?

 ◉ in the back room

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in socket

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in the cornea

✅ Correct

 ◉ in lutea

❌ Incorrect

Q. The ability of the eye to see in the dark is due to the production of a violet pigment called-

 ◉ rhodopsin

✅ Correct

 ◉ glycoprotein

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ tubulin

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ cofactor

❌ Incorrect

Q. In communication satellites, receiving signals from the earth's station and sending them in different directions, the device is-

 ◉ transducer

✅ Correct

 ◉ transformer

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ transistor

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. When a ship enters the sea from a river, it-

 ◉ he sinks to the bottom of the sea

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ rises a little

✅ Correct

 ◉ he goes down

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ he lives on the same floor

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is the author of the book "To a Hunger Free World"?

 ◉ Arvind Adiga

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ william dalrymple

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ M. S. Swaminathan

✅ Correct

 ◉ Pamela Mountbatten

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which year was the World Trade Organization (WTO) started?

 ◉ in 1996 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1995 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ in 1994

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1993

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who said "Patriotism is religion and religion is love for India"?

 ◉ Swami Vivekananda

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Ramakrishna Paramhansa

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Narendranath Dutt

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Raj Narayan Bose

✅ Correct

Q. Who is the first scientist to send electromagnetic waves to distant places?

 ◉ Heinrich Hertz

✅ Correct

 ◉ Michael Faraday

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ James Clerk Maxwell

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Guglielmo Marconi

❌ Incorrect

Q. White phosphorus is always kept in-

 ◉ in petrol

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in kerosene

✅ Correct

 ◉ in water

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in a cool place

❌ Incorrect

Q. How is Pannalal Ghosh better known?

 ◉ flute player

✅ Correct

 ◉ dancer

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ painter

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ singer

❌ Incorrect

Q. Ibrahim Alkazi is a well known personality of which field?

 ◉ politician

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ singer

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Industrialist

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Theater

✅ Correct

Q. Where is the "Kolima" volcano located?

 ◉ in america

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in Syria

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in brazil

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in Mexico

✅ Correct

Q. By which process sea water can be purified?

 ◉ by Prabhaji Aswan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by condensation

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ by evaporation

✅ Correct

 ◉ by distillation

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the place of India in the production of mica in the world?

 ◉ another

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ First

✅ Correct

 ◉ the fourth

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ third

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which one of the buffalo breeds is mainly found in the south-western part of Gujarat?

 ◉ Surti

✅ Correct

 ◉ woman

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ dark

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which is the main French settlement in India?

 ◉ Kerala

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Pondicherry

✅ Correct

 ◉ Kolkata

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Delhi

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which is the second highest mountain peak in the world?

 ◉ K2 (Godwin Austin)

✅ Correct

 ◉ mount everest

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kangchenjunga

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ choyu

❌ Incorrect

Q. The Industrial Revolution in England marked the climax of the transition to-

 ◉ From Socialism to Market Socialism

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from feudalism to capitalism

✅ Correct

 ◉ from feudalism to capitalism

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from slavery to feudalism

❌ Incorrect

Q. What kind of stream is the "Canary Stream"?

 ◉ curile stream

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ cold ocean current

✅ Correct

 ◉ humboldt current

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ labrador current

❌ Incorrect

Q. Two stones of unequal mass are thrown vertically upwards with the same velocity. Which stone will go higher?

 ◉ low mass

✅ Correct

 ◉ high mass

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ same mass

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which coast of India is most affected by severe tropical cyclones?

 ◉ Andhra Coast

✅ Correct

 ◉ Cochin Beach

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ marmagova beach

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kandla Beach

❌ Incorrect

Q. The Kaiga-ll plant providing power is-

 ◉ reactor

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ tank reactor

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ missile reactor

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ nuclear power reactor

✅ Correct

Q. The sky appears blue because-

 ◉ The atmosphere scatters blue more than other colors

✅ Correct

 ◉ due to oxygen

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ due to changes in the atmosphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

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