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www.gradeup.co 1 www.gradeup.co 1.Ramanathaswamy Temple is situated in B. Tamil Nadu which of the following states of India? C. Karnataka A. Kerala D. Andhra Pradesh B. Tamil Nadu E. Telangana C. Andhra Pradesh 8.In which of the following places is the D. Karnataka Bagdogra Airport located? E. None of these A. Siliguri B. Kolkata 2.No Tobacco Day is observed every year C. Malda on __________. D. Andal A. 29 May E. Burnpur B. 30 April C. 31 May 9.What is the capital of Barbados? D. 30 May A. Athens E. 1 June B. Cape town C. Bridgetown 3.Brabourne Stadium is situated in D. Roseau ________. E. Havana A. Indore B. Vijayawada 10.The Anti -Terrorism Day is observed C. Visakhapatnam every year on ____. D. Mumbai A. 21 May E. Kolkata B. 20 July C. 15 April 4.Which state was formed on 2nd June D. 28 May 2014 following the bifurcation of Andhra E. 10 June Pradesh? A. Odisha 11.On the Death Anniversary of Mother B. Chhattisgarh Teresa which day is observed across the C. Uttarakhand globe? D. Maharashtra A. International Humanity Day E. Telangana B. International day of Goodwill C. International Day of Charity 5.The Global Day of Parents is observed D. International day of service every year on ______. E. None of these A. 21 May B. 1 June 12.Which of the following river passes C. 15 April through the city of Vadodara? D. 18 May A. Tapi E. 10 June B. Aji C. Luni 6.In which of the following states is the D. Vishwamitri Dibru-Saikhowa National Park situated? E. Banas A. Assam B. Madhya Pradesh 13.The World Cancer Day is observed C. Mizoram every year across the world on ____. D. Nagaland A. February 2 E. Sikkim B. February 4 C. February 5 7.In which of the following states is the D. February 3 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose E. None of these International Airport situated? A. West Bengal 2 www.gradeup.co 14.The National Voters’ Day is being E. Tenge observed across the country on which of the following day? 21._____entered the Guinness World A. 24th January Records for recording the highest number B. 25th January of songs in several languages. C. 2nd February A. Shankar Mahadevan D. 1st February B. Sameer Anjaan E. None of these C. P. Susheela D. Kavita Krishnamurthy 15.Nagarjun Sagar Dam is situated in which state of India? 22.Archery is the national sport of which A. Tamil Nadu one of the following countries? B. Telangana A. Turkey C. Karnataka B. China D. Orissa C. Bhutan D. Japan 16.Dudhawa Dam is built across which of the following rivers in Chhatisgarh? 23.Ben Kingsley is associated with A. Krishna __________. B. Godavari A. Pop Music C. Indravati B. Space travel D. Mahanadi C. Scientific research E. None of these D. Motion pictures 17.Lucknow is situated on the bank of 24.The World Heritage Site having the which river? architectural work of Le Corbusier is A. Yamuna located in: B. Ganga A. Kochi C. Gomti B. Chandigarh D. Son C. Goa E. Chambal D. Puducherry 18.The Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park 25.Indus Valley Civilization is a: is located in _____. A. Copper Age Civilization A. West Bengal B. Iron Age Civilization B. Gujarat C. Axial Age Civilization C. Maharashtra D. Bronze Age Civilization D. Assam E. Kerala 26.‘Manikarnika’ was the original name of which one of the following freedom 19.‘Srisailam Dam’ is located in which fighters? state? A. Madam Cama A. Andhra Pradesh B. Kittur Chennamma B. Tamilnadu C. Sarojini Naidu C. Karnataka D. Rani Lakshmibai D. Maharashtra E. Odisha 27.Which one of the following books is written by Dr. Abdul Kalam? 20.What is the currency of Kyrgyzstan? A. Rebooting India A. Rial B. Imagining India B. Dinar C. Untouchable C. Cedi D. The Life Tree D. Som 3 www.gradeup.co 28.Nita Ambani became the first Indian C. Lesotho woman to join the _________ as an D. Senegal Individual Member. E. Chad A. International Olympic Committee B. International Paralympic Committee 35.Kampala is the capital of which C. International Federation of Association country? of Football (FIFA) A. Uganda D. Indian Olympic Association B. Rwanda C. Burundi 29.Henri Becquerel was associated with D. Tanzania the discovery of _______. E. Ethiopia A. Genetics B. Radioactivity 36.What is the capital of Liberia? C. Inductance A. Monrovia D. Conductivity B. Mogadishu C. Nairobi 30.On what date is the ‘World Lion Day’ D. Lilongwe celebrated every year? E. Mbabane A. 10th September B. 10th August 37.The Earth Overshoot Day 2020 was C. 10th July observed on which date? D. 10th June A. 22nd August B. 23rd August 31.The World Post Day is observed every C. 24th August year on which date? D. 25th August A. 5th October E. 26th August B. 6th October C. 7th October 38.Which state is to host the first-ever D. 8th October State Dragonfly Festival 2020? E. 9th October A. Uttarakhand B. Kerala 32.World Habitat Day celebrated every C. Himachal Pradesh year on which date? D. Karnataka A. 1st October E. Goa B. 2nd October C. 3rd October 39.Whose birth anniversary is celebrated D. 4th October as Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day on E. 5th October 20th August every year? A. Inder Kumar Gujral 33.What is the theme of the International B. Rajiv Gandhi Day of Sign Languages 2020 observed C. Lal Bahadur Shastri globally on 23 September every year? D. Morarji Desai A. “Translation and Sign Languages” E. Vishwanath Pratap Singh B. “Sign Language Rights for All!” C. “With Sign Language, Everyone is 40.Which of the following leader Included!” composed ‘Vande Mataram’? D. “Sign Languages are for Everyone!” A. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose E. None of these B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak C. Bipan Chandra Pal 34.Maseru is the capital city of which D. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay countries? E. Ravindra Nath Tagore A. South Africa B. Zimbabwe 4 www.gradeup.co 41.Duarte Pacheco has been elected as A. Vice President of India the new President of Inter-Parliamentary B. President of India Union, from which country? C. Attorney General of India A. Spain D. Prime Minister of India B. Portugal E. Chief Justice of India C. France D. Italy 48.Chief Justice of India, Sharad Arvind E. Cyprus Bobde inaugurated India’s first-ever E- resource centre Nyay Kaushal in which 42.Which SAARC Country and the name city? of its Central Bank is not correctly A. New Delhi matched? B. Pune A. Pakistan -State Bank of Pakistan C. Mumbai B. Bhutan – Central Bank of Bhutan D. Nagpur C. Nepal – Nepal Rashtra Bank E. Indore D. Afghanistan – DA Afghanistan Bank E. Sri Lanka – Central Bank of Sri Lanka 49.Indradhanush V- 2020 is a bilateral excercise between India and Which 43.James Bond actor Sean Connery country? passed away recently at 90 years, he was A. Sri Lanka from which country? B. USA A. Ireland C. UK B. Scotland D. France C. England E. Japan D. France E. Belgium 50.As per the Hurun Global Rich List 2020, what is the rank of Mukesh Ambani 44.Kia motors is a company from which in the richest people in the world? country? A. 6th A. South Korea B. 7th B. Japan C. 8th C. Germany D. 9th D. France E. 10th E. Italy 51.Which of the following 45.Which aircraft carrier has been statement/statements is/are true about dismantled recently? national flag? A. INS Virat A. The ratio of the length to the height of B. INS Vikrant the flag shall be 3:2 C. INS Kalvari B. The ratio of the length to the width of D. INS Samrat the flag shall be 3:2 E. INS Sindhurakshak C. The ratio of the length to the height of the flag shall be 2:3 46.Lewis Hamilton is Formula one driver D. Both (a) and (b) of which company? A. Mercedes 52.Who among the following was the first B. Ferrari Governor-General of new Dominions of C. BWT Racing India? D. Renault F1 A. Lord Mountbatten E. Red Bull Racing B. C. Rajgopalchari C. Dr. BR Amdedkar 47.Who appoints Solicitor general of D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad India? 5 www.gradeup.co 53.Which among the following is 57.During which of the following period Brightest star? the Bharat Ratna awards were A. Sirius discontinued? B. Alpha centauri A. 1958-61 C. Proxima Centauri B. 1963-66 D. Polaris C. 1977-80 D. 1997-2005 54.“Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary”, is located in which state? 58.Which is the longest river of Asia? A. Madhya Pradesh A. Yellow River B. Gujarath B. Yangtze Kiang River C. Maharastra C. Mekong River D. Andhra Pradesh D. Lena River 55.The use of microorganism metabolism 59.RBCs are formed in which of the to remove pollutants such as oil spills in following in the adults? the water bodies is known as : A. black bone marrow A. Biomagnification B. white bone marrow B. Bioremediation C. red bone marrow C. Biomethanation D. blue bone marrow D. Bioreduction 60.Which of the following countries does 56.Who among the following was not share its border with Black Sea? responsible for the revival of Hinduism in A. Georgia the 19th century? B. Bulgaria A. Swami Dayanand C. Belarus B. Swami Vivekanand D. Turkey C. Guru Shankaracharya D. Raja Rammohan Roy 6 www.gradeup.co ###ANSWERS### 1. Ans.