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(1) Currently who is the Chief Minister of Goa (State of India)?

Ans:- Manohar Parrikar.Question:


(2) Where is ‘Dudhsagar Waterfall’ in India?

Ans:- At border of the Indian state of Goa and Karnataka.


(3) In India how many people daily use the Internet daily?

Ans:- Above 340 Million (Rank2 in the world).


(4) Currently who is the Chief minister of Assam?

Ans:- Sarbananda Sonowal (Since 2016).


(5) Who is the current President of Bharatiya Janata Party?

Ans:- Amit Shah (Indian politician from Gujarat).


(6) What is the height of Siachen Glacier at eastern Karakoram range in the Himalaya Mountains?

Ans:- 5400 Metre.


(7) Currently who is the governor of madhya pradesh (State of India)?

Ans:- Om Prakash Kohli (Since 8 September 2016).


(8) Recently US dropits most powerful non-nuclearbomb (MOAB – ‘Mother Of All Bombs’) at where?

Ans:- An ISIS positions in Afghanistan.


(9) Which schemes launched for bhim app user by PM Narendra Modi on Apr 14, 2015, Ambedkar Jayanti?

Ans:- BHIM Referral Bonus Scheme and BHIM Merchant Cashback Scheme.


(10) In 2017 which Space Agency sends 104 satellites in a single mission?

Ans:- ISRO.


(11) What is India’s GDP growth rate in 2017-18?

Ans:- 7.4% (According to Asian Development Bank).


(12) When cycling federation of India was established?

Ans:- 1946.


(13) When the movie ‘Raees’ Released in India?

Ans:- 25 January 2017.


(14) When India’s first cricket club was established?

Ans:- 1792 In Calcutta.


(15) When India national football team was established?

Ans:- 1937.


(16) Who is the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh (India State)?

Ans:- Pema Khandu (Since July 2016).


(17) Who is the Prime Minister of New Zealand?

Ans:- Bill English (Since 12 December 2016).


(18) Who is the Prime Minister of Canada?

Ans:- Justin Trudeau.


(19) Currently who is the Prime minister of Pakistan?

Ans:- Nawaz Sharif Since 2013.


(20) What is the full form of ISI Pakistan and when it was established?

Ans:- Inter Services Intelligence (Established in 1948).


(21) When Earth Dayobserved world wide in 2017?

Ans:- April 22, 2017.


(22) When iPhone 7 was Released?

Ans:- 16 September 2016.


(23) When Indian Cricket Team won second world cup?

Ans:- 2011.


(24) When ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana’ was launched in India?

Ans:- 20th November 2016.


(25) ‘Pradhan Mantri Yuva Yojana’ (PMYY), launched in India by whom?

Ans:- Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

1. The Industrial Development Bank of India was set up in [SSC CHSL EXAM 2015]

A) July 1962

B) July 1964

C) July 1966

D) July 1968

Answer: July 1964

2. More than 50% of the world's coal deposits are held by [SSC CHSL EXAM 2015]

A) China, India and USA

B) China, India and Russia

C) India, Russia and USA

D) USA, Russia and China

Answer: USA, Russia and China

3.Fruits stored in a cold chamber exhibit longer storage life because [IAS Prelims Exam 2013]

A) exposure to sunlight is prevented

B) concentration of carbon dioxide in the environment is incresed

C) rate of respiration is decreased

D) there is an increase in humidity

Answer: rate of respiration is decreased

4. What is Rio+20 Conference, often mentioned in the news? [IAS Prelims Exam 2013]

(a) It is the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development

(b) It is a Ministerial Meeting of the World Trade Organization

(c) It is a Conference of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change

(d) It is a Conference of the Member Countries of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Answer: It is the United Nations Conference on Sustainable 

5. The Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane is approved by the [IAS Prelims Exam 2015]

(a) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs

(b) Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices

(c) Directorate of Marketing and Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture

(d) Agricultural Produce Market Committee

Answer: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs

6. The author of the book "Zest for life" is: [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) HG Walls

B) Emile Zola

C) Hask Twain

D) Virginia Wolf

Answer: Emile Zola

7. The gene which exhibits multiple effects is known as [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Pleiotropic

B) Pseudogene

C) Polygene

D) Complimentary

Answer: Polygene

8. The only AICC session Gandhijipresided was held at: [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Belgaum

B) Calcutta

C) Madras

D) Lahore

Answer: Belgaum

9. The best milch breed in the world is: [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Holstein - Friesian

B) Deoni

C) Chittagong

D) Sindhi

Answer: Holstein - Friesian

10. Who initiated the movement to form the Indian National Congress: [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Gandhi ji

B) AO Hume

C) Annie Besant

D) WC Banerjee

Answer: AO Hume

11. The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee is constituted under the [IAS EXAM 2015]

(a) Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

(b) Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999

(c) Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

(d) Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972

Answer: Environment (Protection)Act, 1986

12. There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the [IAS EXAM 2015]

(a) Lok Sabha is elected directly by the people

(b) Parliament can amend the Constitution

(c) Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved

(d) Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha

Answer: Parliament can amend the Constitution

13. In India, the steel production industry requires the import of [IAS EXAM 2015]

A) saltpetre

B) rock phosphate

C) coking coal

D) All of the above

Answer: coking coal

14. Which among the following is a folk dance of India? [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Garba

B) Manipuri

C) Mohiniattam

D) Kathakali

Answer: Kathakali

15. Day and Night are equal at the: [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Equator

B) Antarctic

C) Prime Meridian

D) Poles

Answer: Equator

16. India's first Noble Prize was given for: [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Physics

B) Literature

C) Chemistry

D) Medicine

Answer: Literature

17. Which of the following is called the Light house of the Mediterranean? [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Stromboli of Sicily

B) Paracutin of Mexico

C) Vesuvius of Italy

D) Mount pelee of West Indies

Answer: Stromboli of Sicily

18. A Computer executes Program in the sequence of: [SSCCGL Exam 2015]A) Execute, Fetch, Decode

B) Fetch, Decode, Execute

C) Store, Fetch, Execute

D) Decode, Fetch, Execute

Answer: Fetch, Decode, Execute

19. The one rupee note beers the signature of: [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Governor Reserve bank of India

B) Secretary, Ministry of Finance

C) Finance Minister

D) None of these

Answer: Secretary, Ministry of Finance

20. SIDBI stands for [SSC CGL Exam 2015]

A) Small Industries Development Bank of India

B) Small Industries Developmental banker Institute

C) Small Innovations Development Banker's Institute

D) Small Industrial Designed Bank of India

Answer: Small Industries Development Bank of India

21. The International Renewable Energy Agency launched the World's first atlas on clean energyon

(a) June 13, 2013

(b) March 13, 2013

(c) May 13, 2013

(d) January 13, 2013

Answer: January 13, 2013

22. Just before being appointed as the new LG of Delhi, what assignment did Najeeb Jung had?

(a) Joint Secretary in Oil Ministry

(b) Head, Oxford Institute of Energy Studies

(e) Vice Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia

(d) Advisor to Asian DevelopmentBank

Answer: Vice Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia

23. Which of the following rulers belonged to the slave dynasty?

A) Akbar

B) Ahmad Shah Abdali

C) Iltutmish

D) Humayun

Answer: Iltutmish

24. The title of 'Viceroy' was added to the office for the first time in

A) 1858

B) 1856

C) 1892

D) 1828Answer: 1858

25. The local ruler whom Vasco Da Gama met on his arrival at Calicut in May 1498 is:

A) Siraj

B) Zamorin

C) Rajendran Nayar

D) Bhagwanlal

Answer: Zamorin

26. Which is the first state in India where Panchayat Raj System was implemented?

A) Maharashtra

B) Rajasthan

C) Andhra Pradesh

D) Tamil Nadu

Answer: Rajasthan

27. Name the Indian Chess playerwho has broken the World Recordby finishing the game in first twelve move:

A) Vishwanathan Anand

B) Shakuntla Devi

C) Pravin Thipsey

D) Champa Bose

Answer: Vishwanathan Anand

28. Which of the following is a pair name of same game?

A) Vollley ball - Squash

B) Golf - Polo

C) Billiard - Carrom

D) Soccer - football

Answer: Soccer - football

29. What is the full form of ICC?

A) Indian Cricket Council

B) Indian Cricket Club

C) International Cricket Council

D) International Cricket Club

Answer: International Cricket Council

30. The term Butterfly stroke is associated with:

A) Pole Vault

B) Golf

C) Swimming

D) Kabaddi

Answer: Swimming

31. Jurisdiction of which among the following high courts covers the Union Territory of

Lakshadweep?

[A] Tamil Nadu High Court

[B] Kerala High Court

[C] Kolkata High Court

[D] Bombay High Court

Answer : [b]

32. Keoladeo National Park is located in which district of Rajasthan?

[A] Bharatpur

[B] Ajmer

[C] Jaipur

[D] Kota

Answer : [a]

33. The earliest evidence of domestication of animals has been provided by Adamagarh. In which of the following states is located Adamgarh ? 

[A] Rajasthan

[B] Madhya Pradesh

[C] Gujarat

[D] Maharastra

Answer : [b]

34. Which of the following passes was used by Sakas to come to India?

[A] Bolan Pass

[B] Nathu La Pass

[C] Shipki La Pass

[D] Bara-lacha la Pass

Answer : [a]

35. Process of cell division can take place by

[A] heterosis

[B] fusion

[C] mitosis

[D] None of these

Answer : [c]

36. Ordinary table salt is sodium chloride. What is baking soda?

[A] Potassium chloride

[B] Potassium carbonate

[C] Potassium hydroxide

[D] Sodium bicarbonate

Answer : [d]

37. By whom Pallava King Mahendravarman-I got defeated?

[A] Pulakesin II

[B] Vikramaditya II

[C] Yajnavarman

[D] Pulakesin I

Answer : [a]

38. Which among the following play is/are written by Harshavardhan ?

[A] Nagananda

[B] Ratnavali

[C] Priyadarshika

[D] All of these

Answer : [d]

39. Which district of Bihar is known as “Lychee (litchi) Kingdom”?

[A] Muzaffarpur

[B] Bhagalpur

[C] Gaya

[D] Madhubani

Answer : [a]

40. Mumps is a disease caused by

[A] fungus

[B] bacterium

[C] virus

[D] None of these

Answer : [c]

41. The Nalanda University was founded by which Gupta ruler?

[A] Samudragupta

[B] Kumargupta I/

[C] Skandgupta

[D] Chandragupta I

Answer : [b]

42. The achievements of Samudragupta are mentioned in which inscription?

[A] Hathigumpha inscription

[B] Allahabad Pillar inscription

[C] Bairut inscription

[D] Junagarh Pillar inscription

Answer : [b]

43. What was the ruling period of Chalukyas of Badami ?

[A] 500 – 550 A.D

[B] 550 – 650

[C] 543 – 757 A.D.

[D] 545 – 700 A.D.

Answer : [c]

44. Ashok Pandit is known for his outstanding performance in which field?

[A] Wrestling

[B] Kabaddi

[C] Shooting

[D] Swimming

Answer : [c]

45. Who is the father of Geometry?

[A] Aristotle

[B] Euclid

[C] Pythagoras

[D] Kepler

Answer : [b]

46. When is the World Population Day observed?

[A] May 31

[B] October 4

[C] December 10

[D] July 11

Answer : [d]

47. The first Indian to swim across English channel was

[A] V. Merchant

[B] P. K. Banerji

[C] Mihir Sen

[D] Arati Saha

Answer : [c]

48. Most of the red, blue and purple colours of plants are due to a pigment called

[A] anthocyanin

[B] carotene

[C] chlorophyll

[D] xanthophylls

Answer : [a]

49. Which Gupta emperor was an expert Veena player?

[A] Sri Gupta

[B] Samudragupta

[C] Chandragupta I

[D] Kumargupta I

Answer : [b]

50. Who is known as the 'Lady with the Lamp'?

[A] Florence Nightingale

[B] Sarojini Naidu

[C] Indira Gandhi

[D] Joan of Arc

Answer : [a]

51. Who composed Buddhacharita?

[A] Kanishka I

[B] Kanishka II

[C] Asvaghosha

[D] Charak

Answer : [c]

52. Who among the following of Gupta dynasty adopted the title ‘Kaviraja’?

[A] Chandragupta I

[B] Kumargupta

[C] Samudragupta

[D] Skandgupta

Answer : [c]

53. The hardest form of carbon is

[A] coke

[B] graphite

[C] diamond

[D] charcoal

Answer : [c]

54. Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a renowned player of

[A] Sitar

[B] Flute

[C] Sarod

[D] Tabla

Answer : [b]

55. Who is known as 'Desert Fox'?

[A] Bismarck

[B] Eisenhower

[C] Gen. Rommel

[D] Walter Scott

Answer : [c]

56. The nucleus of a hydrogen atom consists of

[A] 1 proton only

[B] 1 proton + 2 neutron

[C] 1 neutron only

[D] 1 electron only

Answer : [a]

57. Who was the founder of the the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS) in 1929?

[A] Sahajanand Saraswati

[B] N. G. Ranga

[C] Karyanand Sharma

[D] Ram Manohar Lohia

Answer : [a]

58. Who wrote Kadambari?

[A] Chankya

[B] Banabhatta

[C] Charak

[D] Radhagupt

Answer : [b]

59. Plant development is influenced by

[A] quality of light only

[B] quality and quantity of light

[C] quality and duration of light

[D] quality, quantity and duration of light

Answer : [d]

60. Norepinephrine increases

[A] respiration

[B] urine production

[C] saliva production

[D] blood pressure

Answer : [d]

61. Which among the following Pallava king wrote the famous burlesque ‘Mattavilasa Prahasana’ ?

[A] Mahendravarman I

[B] Narsimhavarman

[C] Narsimhavarman II

[D] Paramesvar Varman

Answer : [a]

62. Who was the first Indo-Greek king, who became Buddhist?

[A] Antiochus II

[B] Apollodotus I

[C] Apollodotus II

[D] Menander II

Answer : [d]

63. Which among the following dance form from Assam is a Classical dance in India?

[A] Sattriya

[B] Bihu

[C] Bodos

[D] Bagurumba

Answer : [a]

64. Which day is observed as World No Smoking Day ?

[A] 15th July

[B] 31st December

[C] 1st January

[D] 31st May

Answer : [d]

65. In which of the following dance forms 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with?

[A] Odissi

[B] Bharathanatiyam

[C] Kathak

[D] Kathakali

Answer : [a]

66. Who was the court poet of Samudragupta?

[A] Harisena

[B] Asanga

[C] Veerasena Saba

[D] Vasubandhu

Answer : [a]

67. Who has scored the most runs in a single First-class innings?

[A] Hanif Mohammad

[B] Brian Lara

[C] Sir Donald Bradman

[D] Sachin Tendulkar

Answer : [b]

68. Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?

[A] Subhash Gupte

[B] M.L.Jaisimha

[C] Lala Amarnath

[D] Raman Lamba

Answer : [d]

69. On the suggestion of Rabindra Nath Tagore, the date of partition of Bengal (October 16, 1905)

was celebrated as__?

[A] Rakhi Bandhan Day

[B] Brotherhood Day

[C] Solidarity Day

[D] Black Day

Answer : [a]

70. Medieval King “Lalitaditya Muktapida” is related to which of the following regions?

[A] Bundelkhand

[B] Kashmir

[C] Sindh

[D] Gujarat

Answer : [b]

71. The Portuguese built their first fortress in India at __?

[A] Cochin

[B] Goa

[C] Anjidiv

[D] Cannanore

Answer : [a]

72. Who is the highest wicket taker in Test cricket?

[A] Shane Warne

[B] Brian Lara

[C] Courtney Walsh

[D] Muttiah Muralitharan

Answer : [d]

73. When was Orissa separated from Bihar to become a separate province?

[A] 1 January 1948

[B] 1 April 1936

[C] 28 August 1955

[D] 1 November 1958

Answer : [b]

74. The largest gulf in the world is

[A] Gulf of Mexico

[B] Persian Gulf

[C] Gulf of Carpentaria

[D] Gulf of Mannar

Answer : [a]

75. The founder of Satya Shodhak Samaj was ___?

[A] Atmaram Pandurang

[B] Gopal Hari Deshmukh

[C] M. G. Ranade

[D] Jyotiba Phule

Answer : [d]

76. Special women commando force raised by Assam government is:

[A] Virangana

[B] Nirbhaya

[C] Sribal

[D] Naribal

Answer : [a]

77. The World Environment Day is celebrated on

[A] April 7

[B] June 5

[C] August 6

[D] June 16

Answer : [b]

78. On which date, National Broadcasting day is observed?

[A] July 23

[B] June 2

[C] March 15

[D] January 19

Answer : [a]

79. The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called

[A] the Palghat gap

[B] the Bhorghat pass

[C] the Thalgat pass

[D] the Bolan pass

Answer : [a]

80. World Human Rights Day is observed on

[A] April 8

[B] December 10

[C] December 7

[D] September 5

Answer : [b]

          

81. Who among the following was the author of Kiratarjuniya?
[A] Bharavi
[B] Dandin
[C] Varahmihira
[D] Kalidasa
Answer : [a]

82. Plants receive their nutrients mainly from
[A] chlorophyll
[B] atmosphere
[C] light
[D] soil
Answer : [d]

83. World Literacy Day is observed on
[A] Sep 5
[B] Aug 6
[C] Sep 8
[D] Oct 24
Answer : [c]

84. Who among the following built the Gomateshwara statue at Sravanabelagola ?
[A] Chandragupta Maurya
[B] Kharvela
[C] Amoghavarsha Chamundaraya
[D] Chamundaraya
Answer : [d]

85. The famous Konark Sun temple was built by whom?
[A] Narshimhadeva I
[B] Angabhima deva I
[C] Konkanivarman
[D] Narsimhavarman II
Answer : [a]

86. Which district of Bihar has the highest Literacy rate in the state?
[A] Rohtas
[B] Patna
[C] Bhagalpur
[D] Siwan
Answer : [a]

87. The Kadamba dynasty was founded by whom?
[A] Konkanivarman
[B] Kirtisarman
[C] Mayurasharma
[D] Yajnavarman
Answer : [c]

88.Which among the following play is/are written by Harshavardhan ?
[A] Nagananda
[B] Ratnavali
[C] Priyadarshika
[D] All of these
Answer : [d]

89. Tomb of Sher Shah Suri is situated in which district of Bihar?
[A] Banka
[B] Patna
[C] Nalanda
[D] Rohtas
Answer : [d]

90. What is the number of prehistoric rock shelters in Bhimbetka?
[A] 221
[B] 243
[C] 268
[D] 289
Answer : [b]

91. Pigmentation of skin is due to
[A] lymphocytes
[B] monocytes
[C] leucocytes
[D] melanocytes
Answer : [d]

92. Norepinephrine increases
[A] respiration
[B] urine production
[C] saliva production
[D] blood pressure
Answer : [d]

93. The nuclear particles which are assumed to hold the nucleons together are
[A] electrons
[B] positrons
[C] neutrons
[D] mesons
Answer : [d]

94. The mineral containing both magnesium and calcium is
[A] magnesite
[B] calcite
[C] carnallite
[D] dolomite
Answer : [d]

95. Who took the title of Vatapikonda ?
[A] Narsimhavarman I
[B] Simhavishnu
[C] Mahendravarman I
[D] Nandivarman II
Answer : [a]

96. Who took the title of Vatapikonda ?
[A] Narsimhavarman I
[B] Simhavishnu
[C] Mahendravarman I
[D] Nandivarman II
Answer : [a]

97. Most of the red, blue and purple colours of plants are due to a pigment called
[A] anthocyanin
[B] carotene
[C] chlorophyll
[D] xanthophylls
Answer : [a]

98. In which of the following dance forms 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with?
[A] Odissi
[B] Bharathanatiyam
[C] Kathak
[D] Kathakali
Answer : [a]

99. Which of the following minister of West Bengal has sentenced to Jail in the Saradha chit fund scam?
[A] Madan Mitra
[B] Amit Mitra
[C] Partha Chatterjee
[D] Bratya Bose
Answer : [a]

100. The Sudarshan lake repaired second time under the reign of__?
[A] Skandgupta
[B] Kumargupta
[C] Rudradaman
[D] Parnadatta
Answer : [a]

101. Jurisdiction of which among the following high courts covers the Union Territory of Lakshadweep?
[A] Tamil Nadu High Court
[B] Kerala High Court
[C] Kolkata High Court
[D] Bombay High Court
Answer : [b]

102. Keoladeo National Park is located in which district of Rajasthan?
[A] Bharatpur
[B] Ajmer
[C] Jaipur
[D] Kota
Answer : [a]

103. The earliest evidence of domestication of animals has been provided by Adamagarh. In which of the following states is located Adamgarh ?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Gujarat
[D] Maharastra
Answer : [b]

104. Which of the following passes was used by Sakas to come to India?
[A] Bolan Pass
[B] Nathu La Pass
[C] Shipki La Pass
[D] Bara-lacha la Pass
Answer : [a]

105. Process of cell division can take place by
[A] heterosis
[B] fusion
[C] mitosis
[D] None of these
Answer : [c]

106. Ordinary table salt is sodium chloride. What is baking soda?
[A] Potassium chloride
[B] Potassium carbonate
[C] Potassium hydroxide
[D] Sodium bicarbonate
Answer : [d]

107. By whom Pallava King Mahendravarman-I got defeated?
[A] Pulakesin II
[B] Vikramaditya II
[C] Yajnavarman
[D] Pulakesin I
Answer : [a]

108. Which among the following play is/are written by Harshavardhan ?
[A] Nagananda
[B] Ratnavali
[C] Priyadarshika
[D] All of these
Answer : [d]

109. Which district of Bihar is known as “Lychee (litchi) Kingdom”?
[A] Muzaffarpur
[B] Bhagalpur
[C] Gaya
[D] Madhubani
Answer : [a]

110. Mumps is a disease caused by
[A] fungus
[B] bacterium
[C] virus
[D] None of these
Answer : [c]

111. The Nalanda University was founded by which Gupta ruler?
[A] Samudragupta
[B] Kumargupta I/
[C] Skandgupta
[D] Chandragupta I
Answer : [b]

112. The achievements of Samudragupta are mentioned in which inscription?
[A] Hathigumpha inscription
[B] Allahabad Pillar inscription
[C] Bairut inscription
[D] Junagarh Pillar inscription
Answer : [b]

113. What was the ruling period of Chalukyas of Badami ?
[A] 500 – 550 A.D
[B] 550 – 650
[C] 543 – 757 A.D.
[D] 545 – 700 A.D.
Answer : [c]

114. Ashok Pandit is known for his outstanding performance in which field?
[A] Wrestling
[B] Kabaddi
[C] Shooting
[D] Swimming
Answer : [c]

115. Who is the father of Geometry?
[A] Aristotle
[B] Euclid
[C] Pythagoras
[D] Kepler
Answer : [b]

116. When is the World Population Day observed?
[A] May 31
[B] October 4
[C] December 10
[D] July 11
Answer : [d]

117. The first Indian to swim across English channel was
[A] V. Merchant
[B] P. K. Banerji
[C] Mihir Sen
[D] Arati Saha
Answer : [c]

118.  Most of the red, blue and purple colours of plants are due to a pigment called
[A] anthocyanin
[B] carotene
[C] chlorophyll
[D] xanthophylls
Answer : [a]

119. Which Gupta emperor was an expert Veena player?
[A] Sri Gupta
[B] Samudragupta
[C] Chandragupta I
[D] Kumargupta I
Answer : [b]

120. Who is known as the 'Lady with the Lamp'?
[A] Florence Nightingale
[B] Sarojini Naidu
[C] Indira Gandhi
[D] Joan of Arc
Answer : [a]

121. Who composed Buddhacharita?
[A] Kanishka I
[B] Kanishka II
[C] Asvaghosha
[D] Charak
Answer : [c]

122. Who among the following of Gupta dynasty adopted the title ‘Kaviraja’?
[A] Chandragupta I
[B] Kumargupta
[C] Samudragupta
[D] Skandgupta
Answer : [c]

123. The hardest form of carbon is
[A] coke
[B] graphite
[C] diamond
[D] charcoal
Answer : [c]

124. Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a renowned player of
[A] Sitar
[B] Flute
[C] Sarod
[D] Tabla
Answer : [b]

125. Who is known as 'Desert Fox'?
[A] Bismarck
[B] Eisenhower
[C] Gen. Rommel
[D] Walter Scott
Answer : [c]

126. The nucleus of a hydrogen atom consists of
[A] 1 proton only
[B] 1 proton + 2 neutron
[C] 1 neutron only
[D] 1 electron only
Answer : [a]

127. Who was the founder of the the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS) in 1929?
[A] Sahajanand Saraswati
[B] N. G. Ranga
[C] Karyanand Sharma
[D] Ram Manohar Lohia
Answer : [a]

128. Who wrote Kadambari?
[A] Chankya
[B] Banabhatta
[C] Charak
[D] Radhagupt
Answer : [b]

129. Plant development is influenced by
[A] quality of light only
[B] quality and quantity of light
[C] quality and duration of light
[D] quality, quantity and duration of light
Answer : [d]

130. Norepinephrine increases
[A] respiration
[B] urine production
[C] saliva production
[D] blood pressure
Answer : [d]

131. Which among the following Pallava king wrote the famous burlesque ‘Mattavilasa Prahasana’ ?
[A] Mahendravarman I
[B] Narsimhavarman
[C] Narsimhavarman II
[D] Paramesvar Varman
Answer : [a]

132. Who was the first Indo-Greek king, who became Buddhist?
[A] Antiochus II
[B] Apollodotus I
[C] Apollodotus II
[D] Menander II
Answer : [d]

133. Which among the following dance form from Assam is a Classical dance in India?
[A] Sattriya
[B] Bihu
[C] Bodos
[D] Bagurumba
Answer : [a]

134. Which day is observed as World No Smoking Day ?
[A] 15th July
[B] 31st December
[C] 1st January
[D] 31st May
Answer : [d]

135. In which of the following dance forms 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with?
[A] Odissi
[B] Bharathanatiyam
[C] Kathak
[D] Kathakali
Answer : [a]

136. Who was the court poet of Samudragupta?
[A] Harisena
[B] Asanga
[C] Veerasena Saba
[D] Vasubandhu
Answer : [a]

137. Who has scored the most runs in a single First-class innings?
[A] Hanif Mohammad
[B] Brian Lara
[C] Sir Donald Bradman
[D] Sachin Tendulkar
Answer : [b]

138. Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?
[A] Subhash Gupte
[B] M.L.Jaisimha
[C] Lala Amarnath
[D] Raman Lamba
Answer : [d]

139. On the suggestion of Rabindra Nath Tagore, the date of partition of Bengal (October 16, 1905) was celebrated as__?
[A] Rakhi Bandhan Day
[B] Brotherhood Day
[C] Solidarity Day
[D] Black Day
Answer : [a]

140. Medieval King “Lalitaditya Muktapida” is related to which of the following regions?
[A] Bundelkhand
[B] Kashmir
[C] Sindh
[D] Gujarat
Answer : [b]

141. The Portuguese built their first fortress in India at __?
[A] Cochin
[B] Goa
[C] Anjidiv
[D] Cannanore
Answer : [a]

142. Who is the highest wicket taker in Test cricket?
[A] Shane Warne
[B] Brian Lara
[C] Courtney Walsh
[D] Muttiah Muralitharan
Answer : [d]

143. When was Orissa separated from Bihar to become a separate province?
[A] 1 January 1948
[B] 1 April 1936
[C] 28 August 1955
[D] 1 November 1958
Answer : [b]

144. The largest gulf in the world is
[A] Gulf of Mexico
[B] Persian Gulf
[C] Gulf of Carpentaria
[D] Gulf of Mannar
Answer : [a]

145. The founder of Satya Shodhak Samaj was ___?
[A] Atmaram Pandurang
[B] Gopal Hari Deshmukh
[C] M. G. Ranade
[D] Jyotiba Phule
Answer : [d]

146. Special women commando force raised by Assam government is:
[A] Virangana
[B] Nirbhaya
[C] Sribal
[D] Naribal
Answer : [a]

147. The World Environment Day is celebrated on
[A] April 7
[B] June 5
[C] August 6
[D] June 16
Answer : [b]

148. On which date, National Broadcasting day is observed?
[A] July 23
[B] June 2
[C] March 15
[D] January 19
Answer : [a]

149. The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called
[A] the Palghat gap
[B] the Bhorghat pass
[C] the Thalgat pass
[D] the Bolan pass
Answer : [a]

150. World Human Rights Day is observed on
[A] April 8
[B] December 10
[C] December 7
[D] September 5
Answer : [b]

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Important Information about Human Body

1.Biggest Organ : Skin
2.Heart Beat :72 times in a minute
3.Master Gland : Pituitary
4.Number of Bone : 206 bones
5.Number of Muscles : 640 (approximately)
6.Number of chromosomes: 46 or 23 pairs
7.Normal Blood Pressure : 80 to 120
8.Teeth: 32
9.Volume of Blood: About 7 litres in normal body or about 7% of the total body
weight.
10.Largest; Part of human Brain: Cerebrum
11.Regeneration capacity of the lowest in the brain
12.The rigid part of the body of the tooth enamel
13.Parotid gland is the largest salivary gland
14.The normal body temperature is 98 .4 * Fahrenheit (37 * C)
15.The average amount of haemoglobin: 12- 15
16.The smallest White Blood Cell lymphocyte
17.The biggest White Blood Cell Monocyte
18.120 day life span of RBCs
19.The capillary tube method is for :Blood clotting
20.Omnibus blood group AB
21. Universal Donor blood group O
22.Normal blood pressure is 120/80 Hga

# Special Mock Test #





The most extensive, commercially useful source of thorium as monazite sand occurs in India at

[A] Orissa coast

[B] Travancore coast

[C] West Bengal coast

[D] Gujarat coast

Answer : [b] Travancore coast



The hardest form of carbon is

[A] coke

[B] graphite

[C] diamond

[D] charcoal

Answer : [c] diamond



The main chemical constituent of clay is

[A] silicon oxide

[B] aluminium borosilicate

[C] zeolites

[D] aluminium silicate

Answer : [d] aluminium silicate



The major constituent of air is

[A] nitrogen

[B] carbon dioxide

[C] oxygen

[D] hydrogen

Answer : [a] nitrogen



The mass number of a nucleus is

[A] always less than its atomic number

[B] the sum of the number of protons and neutrons present in the nucleus

[C] always more than the atomic weight

[D] a fraction

Answer : [b] the sum of the number of protons and neutrons present in the nucleus



The nucleus of an atom consists of

[A] electrons and neutrons

[B] electrons and protons

[C] protons and neutrons

[D] All of the above

Answer : [c] protons and neutrons



The law which states that the amount of gas dissolved in a liquid is proportional to its partial pressure is

[A] Dalton's law

[B] Gay Lussac's law

[C] Henry's law

[D] Henry's law

Answer : [c] Henry's law



The graphite rods in the nuclear reactor

[A] react with U to release energy

[B] produce neutrons

[C] undergo combustion which triggers the nuclear fission

[D] convert fast moving neutrons into thermal neutrons

Answer : [d] convert fast moving neutrons into thermal neutrons



The nuclear particles which are assumed to hold the nucleons together are

[A] electrons

[B] positrons

[C] neutrons

[D] mesons

Answer : [d] mesons



The gas used in the manufacture of vanaspati from vegetable oil is

[A] hydrogen

[B] oxygen

[C] nitrogen

[D] carbon dioxide

Answer : [a] hydrogen



The nucleus of a hydrogen atom consists of

[A] 1 proton only

[B] 1 proton + 2 neutron

[C] 1 neutron only

[D] 1 electron only

Answer : [a] 1 proton only







Can you answer this?

Which Bollywood actress has become the first Indian woman ambassador for Tourism Australia?

(A) Priyanka Chopra

(B) Parineeti Chopra

(C) Alia Bhatt

(D) Deepika Padukone

Ans. (B)



The most electronegative element among the following is

[A] sodium

[B] bromine

[C] fluorine

[D] oxygen

Answer : [c] fluorine



Where was the third Eastern Economic Forum held ?

(A) Mumbai, India

(B) Shanghai, China

(C) Vladivostok, Russia

(D) Baku, Azerbaijan

Ans: (C) Vladivostok, Russia



 Where was Commonwealth Youth 2017 held?

(A) Russia

(B) Beijing

(C) India

(D) Australia



Ans: (D) Australia



Who has bagged IPL Media rights for next 5 years

(A) Star India

(B) Sony World

(C) Reliance Jio

(D) ESPN



Ans: (A) Star India



By how much percent GST cess on a range of cars has been hiked?

(A) 10%

(B) 20%

(C) 15%

(D) 25%

Ans: (A) 10%



Which Indian Basketball player has been signed by Australian basketball team for the first time?

(A) Mahender Rathor

(B) Amritpal Singh

(C) Jay Prakash Singh

(D) None of the above

Ans: (B) Amritpal Singh



Which veteran Indian Civil Servant has been appointed as acting President of Singapore?

(A) J Y Pillay

(B) Annada Shankar Ray

(C) MS Randhawa

(D) None of the above



Ans: (A) J Y Pillay



Who has been named as the Election Commissioner in the Election Commission of India?

(A) Achal Kumar Joti

(B) Om Prakash Rawat

(C) Nasim Zaidi

(D) Sunil Arora



Ans: (D) Sunil Arora



Which hockey player’s birth anniversary is celebrated on 29 August as National Sports Day?

(A) Mandeep Singh

(B) Dhyan Chand

(C) Dhanraj Pillay

(D) Mohammed Shahid



Ans: (B) Dhyan Chand




Which football player was named UEFA Player of the Season for 2016-2017?

(A) Lionel Messi

(B) Gianluigi Buffon

(C) Cristiano Ronaldo

(D) Gareth Bale

Ans: (C) Cristiano Ronaldo