BRILLIANCECOLLEGE-THRISSUR WEEKLY EXAM–INDIA FACT 1. Which day is observed as Indian „Navy Day‟? a) Oct 8 b) Dec 4 c) Jan 15 d) Dec 7 2. Which is the first indigenously made 70mm film in India? a)Sholay b) Around the world c) Vivah d) AdiSankara 3. The first „Labour‟ minister of Free India a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad c) Jagjivan Ram d) Rafi Ahmed Kidwa 4. Where is ChaudharyCharan Singh International Airport? a) Patna b) Indore c) d) Ranchi 5. When was the first Rocket Nike Apache launched from ThumbaEquitorial Rocket launching station? a) 1962 b) 1963 c) 1969 d) 1972 6. National literacy mission was launched in a) 1988 b) 1986 c) 1972 d) 1962 7. Which commission recommended 10 + 2+ 3 education model? a) Muthaliyar Commission b) Radhakrishnan Commission c) Yashpal Commission d) Kothari Commission 8. Who was the second Indian woman appeared in postal stamp? a) Mira Bai b) Jhansi Rani c) Madam BhikajiCama d) Kasturba Gandhi 9. When did radio service start in Kerala? a) 1923 b) 1936 c) 1943 d) 1957 10. Which state has highest population growth rate? a) Uttar Pradesh b) Bihar c) Tripura d) Meghalaya 11. The first launched supermarket in India is located at a) b) Ajmeer c) Roorkee d) Jaipur 12. In which state the famous historic place „Plassey‟ is located? a) Bihar b) West c) Haryana d) Jharkhand 13. First food bank in India a) Delhi b) Amritsar c) Jamshedpur d) Thanjavur 14. What is the Capital of Mizoram? a) Imphal b) Kohima c) Aizwal d) Gangtok 15. Where is the famous second world war museum? a) Bihar b) Nagaland c) Manipur d) U P 16. Where is National Cricket Academy located? a) Mumbai b) Pune c) d) Banglore 17. Which state has largest road network in India? a) Maharashtra b) U P c) Bihar d) MP 18. Which is the first Indian state introduced Panchayati Raj System after 73rd constitutional Amendment Act? a) Rajastan b) Andhra Pradesh c) MP d) Maharashtra 19. Which is known as „City of Rallies‟? a) New Delhi b) Jodhpur c) Khajipur d) Prayag 20. Which of the following is principle language of Goa? a) Telugu b) Konkani c) Dogri d) Mythili 21. Which union territory has the least sex ratio? a) Delhi b) Chandigrah c) Dagra Nagar Haveli d) Daman and Diu 22. The pass which connected Uttarakhand and Tibet? a) Shipkila b) Jelepla c) Baralachala d) Lipulekh 23. The lowland region lies south of the outer foot hills of the Himalayas, the Siwalik Hills, is………………….. a) Terai b) IndoaGangetic Plain c) Utkal d) Malwa 24. The channel which separates Lakshadweep and Malidweep a) 100 channel b) 80 channel c) 70 channel d) 110 channel 25. Which of the following river originate from Kulu hills? a) Bias b) Shyok c) Ravi d) Jhelum 26. Which river is mentioned as „Thamasya‟ in Ramayana? a) Ghaghara b) Tons c) Ganges d) Yamuna 27. When did project Rhino started? a) 1996 b) 2000 c) 2011 d) 2017 28. Which of the following is famous for preserving snow leopards? a) Hemis National Park b) Jim Corbett National Park c) Keoladeo National Park d) Dachigam National Park 29. Identify the season „Grishma‟ from below a) May – June b) September – October c) January – February d) November – December 30. Which soil is called „Regular Soil‟? a) Red soil b) Laterite soil c) Forest soil d) Black soil 31. Which city is known as Manchester of North India? a) Ahmedabad b) Coimbatore c) Kanpur d) Panipat 32. Name the first port developed after Independence? a) Kandla b) Vishakapatanam c) Chennai d) Mumbai 33. When did National Development Council established? a) 1949 b) 1952 c) 1953 d) 1956 34. Reserve Bank of India Act was passed in? a) 1935 b) 1949 c) 1934 d) 1926 35. Where is the headquarters of BharatiyaMahila Bank? a) Mumbai b) Pune c) d) Delhi 36. Which of the following is Poverty Line commission? a) Lakadawala commission b) Malhotra Commission c) Vijay Kelkar Commission d) Sarkaria Commission 37. Which five year plan is called People‟s Plan? a) 8th b) 9th c) 10th d) 11th 38. When was PradhanMantri Jan DhanYojanalaunced? a) 2014 Aug 15 b) 2015 Jan 1 c) 2014 Oct 12 d) 2014 Aug 28 39. Who is the brand ambassador of BetiBachaoBetiPadhao” campaign? a) Amitabbachan b) Mary Kom c) DeepikaPadukone d) Madhuri Dixit 40. Kudumbasree is formally registered as……………. a) KPEM b) SPEM c) KAPA d) WIFE 41. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was enacted on: a) 25th Aug 2005 b) 5th Sept 2005 c) 26th Jan 2006 d) 2nd Feb 2006 42. Who among 1857 revolt leaders is also known as Manu Bai? a) Jhansi Rani b) MoulaviAhmadullah c) Tantia Tope d) Nana Saheb 43. The formal proclamation of swadeshi movement was made on a) Oct 16, 1905 b) Mar 8, 1906 c) Aug 7, 1905 d) Jan 20, 1906 44. When was Ghadar Party formed? a) 1905 b) 1907 c) 1913 d) 1916 45. Who was the president of INC when INC officially demanded a constitution for India? a) M. A. Ansari b) Rajendra Prasad c) SardarVallabhai Patel d) Jawaharlal Nehru 46. Muslim leagues‟ slogan during Quit India Movement was a) Do or Die b) India for muslims c) Divide & Quit d) Quit Pakistan 47. When was Kakori train Robbery? a) 1923 b) 1925 c) 1928 d) 1929 48. Who was the governor general during the time of Santal rebellion? a) Dalhousie b) Canning c) Lytton d) Rippon 49. Whose news paper is „Bombay Chronide‟? a) Sisir Kumar Ghosh b) Pherozeshah Mehta c) Zafar Ali Khan d) BalagangadharTilak 50. Who is the founder of Noujawan Bharat Sabha? a) Gandhiji b) Ashwini Kumar Dutta c) DevendraNath Tagore d) Bhagat Singh 51. Choose the positive degree of – “Kailas is taller than Mr.Lee a) Lee is taller b) Mr.Lee is tall as Mr. Kailas c) Mr.Kailas is not as tall as him d) Mr.Leee is not as tall as Mr. Kailas

52. Point out the right comparative degree from the following a) This table is the longest of all the tables b) My friend Rajiv is elder to me c) Kishore is superior thanvelu in everyone‟s eyes d) The more you earn, the richer you become 53. Which is the Superlative degree form of „Many‟? a) Most b) Much c) More d) None of these 54. South of India is…………….Indian Ocean : (Use proper article) a) a b) an c) the d) none of these 55. ……………Telephone is a machine of communication a) a b) an c) the d) none of these 56. Curson called Alappuzha as ……………..venice of east. a) a b) an c) the d) none of these 57. We shall go home for …………Onam a) a b) an c) the d) None of these 58. His speech did not “Make Sense”. Choose the right phrasal verb for underlined words. a) add up b) open out c) Take in d) Call out 59. The plan HAPPENED after I talked about it with my father. a) tried out b) made out c) came about d) bring forth 60. My teacher said she will RETURN my homework tomorrow a) hand back b) make back c) put back d) go back 61. One morning Kiran and Sneha were talking to each other face to face at a crossing. If Sneha‟s shadow was exactly to the left of Kiran, which direction was Kiran facing? a) Each b) West c) North d) South 62. One evening when manju was standing in front of a building by facing it, Manju was availing its shadow. Then on which direction is that building facing? a) East b) West c) North d) South 63. During day time Kesav was giving lecture to students using a lecture stand. It was observed that the shadow of mike placed on lecture stand fell to the right side of Kesav. Then on which direction were students facing. a) East b) West c) North d) South 64. A gandhi statue was placed in front of my School. In such a way that while we are coming to school we could see the face of Gandhiji. Evening while we leave school the shadow of statue is on its left side. On which direction are we entering to school? a) East b) West c) North d) South 65. Morning time Gopu, Sonu, Monu were standing in a raw, Sonu is in middle, Gopu is to left of Sonu and Monu is to the right of Sonu. If Sonu and Monu are receiving the shadow of Gopu and all are facing on same direction, on which direction will they be facing? a) East b) West c) North d) South 66. Sherin loves to play sports. She has earned 3 tennis trophies, 4 basket ball trophies, 7 soccer trophies and 1 volleyball trophy. What is the ratio of Sherin‟s tennis trophies to soccer trophies. a) 3 : 7 b) 4 : 7 c) 7 : 4 d) 3 : 12 67. The marks obtained by Vijay and Amith are in the ratio 4 : 5 and those obtained by Amith and Abhishek in the ratio of 3 : 2. The marks obtained by Vijay and Abhishek are in the ratio of? a) 2 : 1 b) 5 : 3 c) 6 : 5 c) 5 : 6 68. Sushil got thrice as many marks in English as in Science. His total marks in English, Science and Maths are 162. If the ratio of his marks in English and Maths is 3 : 5. Find his marks in Science. a) 18 b) 24 c) 28 d) 30 69. The fourth proportional to 5,8,15 is a) 18 b) 19 c) 24 d) 20 70. The duplicate ratio of 3 : 4 is a) 4 : 3 b) 6 : 8 c) 9 : 16 d) 3 : 4 71. The salaries A, B, C are in the ratio 2:3:5. If the increments of 15%, 10% and 20% are allowed respectively in their salaries. Then, what will be new ratio of their salaries? a) 3 : 3 : 10 b) 10 : 11 : 20 c) 23 : 33 : 60 d) cannot be determined 72. A and B together have Rs.1210. If 4/15 of A‟s amount is equal to 2/5 of B‟s amount. How much amount does B have? a) 460 b) 480 c) 664 d) 484

73. Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is a) 2 : 5 b) 3 : 5 c) 4 : 5 d) 6 : 7 74. In a mixture of 60 litres. The ratio of milk and water is 2 : 1. If this ratio is to be 1 :2, then the quantity of water to be further added is ………. a) 60 liters b) 20 liters c) 30 liters d) 40 liters 75. If Rs.782 be divided into three parts, proportional to ½, 2/3, ¾ then the first part is a) Rs.182 b) Rs.190 c) Rs.196 d) Rs.204 76. Four-seventh of a number is equal to 40% of another number. What is the ratio between the first number and the second number respectively. a) 5 : 4 b) 7 : 10 c) 10 : 7 d) 4 : 6 77. If 2/3 of A = 75% of B = 0.6 of C. Then A : B : C is………… a) 2 : 3 : 3 b) 3 : 4 : 5 c) 9 : 8 : 10 d) 4 : 5 : 6 78. Two numbers are in the ratio 6 : 2. If the sum of these two numbers is 880. Find the numbers? a) 620, 220 b) 660,220 c) 600,200 d) 260,620 79. The proportion of copper and Zinc in brass is 13 : 7. How much Zinc will be there in 100kg of brass? a) 35kg b) 30kg c) 45kg d) 65kg 80. Two numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3. If 3 be added to both of them, then their ratio becomes 3:4. Find the sum of the new numbers. a) 10 b) 21 c) 12 c) 27 81. Hm«{]Z£nWw \S¯n F¶ ssiensIm•vAÀ°am¡p¶sX´v? thK¯nÂNpän \S¶p HmSn {]Z£nWw \S¯n a) b) XnSp¡¯nÂIrXyw \nÀhln¨p IrXy \nÀÆlW¯n\v Hm«wth•nh¶p c) d) F¶ {]tbmK¯nsâAÀ°w 82. Gordian Knot s]mÃm¸v ho«m¡Sw hn^e{iaw Ducm¡pSp¡v a) b) c) d) F¶XnsâaebmfXÀÖaGXv? 83. Envy is the sorrow of fools AkqbhnUvVnIfpsSZpxJamWv Akqb s]cp¯hÀhnUvVnIfmWv a) b) hnIvVnIÄ¡vAkqbaqewZpxJnt¡•nhcpw AkqbbmWvhnUvVnsbZpxJ¯nte¡v \bn¡p¶Xv c) d) 84. AcsshZy³ Bsfs¡mÃn F¶ sNmÃnsâBibhpambn _ÔapffXv? B[n Xs¶ hym[n Aev]Úm\w B]¯v A¯mgwAchbÀ sFIyaXywalm_ew a) b) c) d) 85. Zo]mfnIpfn¡pI F¶ AÀ°whcp¶ ssien [qÀ¯pImWn¡pI ]nip¡vImWn¡pI IjvSs¸Sp¯pI A\pkcn¨v ]dbpI a) b) c) d) 86. ]s¿ Xn¶m ]\bpwXn¶mwF¶Xn\p kam\ambCw¥ojvhmIyamWv a) slow and steady wins the race b) eat more if eat slowly c) slow eating leads to gain more d) slow eater can eat palm 87. Ac§pImWm¯ \S³ F¶ IrXnGXvkmlnXyhn`mK¯nÂDÄs¸Sp¶p sNdpIY \mSIw t\mh ) BßIY a) b) c) d 88. I®ocpw In\mhpwBcpsSBßIYbmWv tPmk^vap•tÈcn sNdpImSv hn.Sn.`«Xncn¸mSv tXm¸nÂ`mkn a) b) c) d) 89. N§¼pg \£{X§fpsSkvt\l`mP\w F¶ PohNcn{XwFgpXnbXvBcv CS¸ffn Fw.sI.km\p sI.]n.A¿¸³ F.hnPb³ a) b) c) d) 90. tIkcnbpsS IY F¶ PohNcn{XwFgpXnbXvBcmWv Un. _m_pt]mÄ tUm.Fw.eoemhXn sI.]n.i¦ctat\m³ F³.Fkv.am[h³ a) b) c) d) 91. The sardarsarovar dam which was dedicated to the nation recently is built in the river? a) Ganga b) Narmada c) Godavari d) Mahanadi 92. The author of SugandhiEnnaAndalDevanayaki a) U. K. Kumaran b) K. R Meera c) T.D. Ramakrishnan d) Aymanam John 93. Who is the Minister for education in Kerala? a) C. Raveendranath b) V.S.Sunil Kumar c) T.M. Thomas Isaac d) G.Sudhakaran 94. Who is the leader of opposition in LokSabha? a) P J Kurien b) Rahul Gandhi c) GulamNabi Azad d) None 95. The first ever Tri services Joint exercise between Indian and Russian Armed forces a) Indra – 2017 b) MitraSakthi – 2017 c) Surya Kiran – 2017 d) Hand in Hand 2017 96. Who named the cyclone which has caused widespread damage in Kerala as Okhi? a) India b) Sri Lanka c) d) Nepal 97. Who won the 2017 US open Women‟s singles title? a) Sloan stephens b) GarbineMaguruza c) AnaliqueKerber d) Serena Williams 98. The new train Bandhanexpess is connected to which country? a) Pakistan b) Bangladesh c) Nepal d) China 99. The heads of which nations are the chief guests for 2018 Republic Day Celebration. a) ASEAN b) BRICS c) SAARC d) G.8 100. Who is the present Reserve Bank Governor of India? a) Bimal Jalal b) Y.V Reddy c) ReghuramRajan d) Urjith Patel