1. The name by which Ashoka is generally referred to in his inscription is a.Chakravarti b. Devraja c. Dharmakirti d. Priyadarsi

2. ‘Charaka-Samhita’ is related to ? a.Yoga b. Magic c. Ayurveda d. None of these

3. The Name of Ram Prasad Bismil is associated with? a.Kanpur Conspiracy Case b. Alipore Conspiracy Case c. Kakori Conspiracy Case d. Meerut Conspiracy Case 4. Which among the following movements was not led by Mahatma Gandhi? a.Civil Disobedience Movement b. Quit India Movement c. Swadeshi Movement d. Non-Cooperation Movement

5. Which one of the following Mughal emperors gave an important Firman to the English of facilitating their trade in India? a.Bahadur Shah I b. Bahadur Shah II c. Shah Alam II d. Farrukhsiyar

6. Which of the following is a non metal that remains liquid at room temperature ? a.Beryllium b. Boron c. Bromine d. Brass 7. Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring chelate compound in which central metal is a.Mg b. Cl c. Al d. P

8. Which of the following is used in pencils ? a.Graphite b. Silicon c. Charcoal d. Lead

9. The subject matter of Ajanta paintings pertains to a.Jainism b. Buddhism c. Vaishnavism d. Shaivism 10. Who of the following led the army of the East India company in the battle of Buxar in 1764? a.Hector Munro b. Watson c. Warren Hastings d. Lord Clive

QUESTION OF THE DAY

 Who is the capital of canada

1. Which one among the following has the largest shipyard in india? a.Kolkata b. Cochin c. Mumbai d. Vishakhapatnam 2. The Andaman is separated from Nicobar by which water body ? a. 11 Channel b. 10 Channel c. Palk Strait d. Gulf of mannar

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3. Ursa Minor is a. The name of an island b. A group of stars c. the name of satellites d. The name of a star

4. rainfall caused by intense evaporation in equatorial areas is called. ………………. a. Organic rainfall b. cyclonic rainall c.Frontal Rainfall d. Conventional rainfall 5. What do you mean by ‘Density of Population’? a. Ratio of peope living belwo poverty line to total population b. Number of persons live per square km c. Number of persons in a city d. Number of persons living per square metre

6. Which place is said to be the Manchester of South India ? a. Coimbatore b. Salem c. Thanjavur d. Madurai

7. Ahmedabad is situated along the bank of a.Narmada River b. Banas River c.Luni River d. Sabarmati River 8. The world’s largest island is a. Greenland b. Iceland c. New Guinea d. Madagascar

9. Contour line is the imaginary line joining places of equal : a. Rainfall b. Humidity c. Elevation d. Temperature

10. Which state has the largest coastline in India ? a. Gujarat b. Tamil Nadu c. Karnataka d. Andhra Pradesh

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PART 2

MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

1. Which of the following ruler was the founder of the Satvahana Empire? a.Kanha b. Simuka c. Hala d. Gautamiputra

2. Where was public bath and granaries found in Harappa during excavation? a.Mohen-jo-daro b. Rangpur c. Kalibanga d. Ropa 3. Chanakya was known as a.Rajasekhara b. Bhattasvamin c. Vishnugupta d. Visakhadatta

4. Which of the following is known as “Mini Harappa”? a.Mohanjodaro b. Lothal c. Kalibangan d. Rangpur

5. Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India in which one of the following years? a.1453 b. 1492 c. 1494 d. 1498

6. The Andaman is separated from Nicobar by which water body ? a.11 Channel b. 10 Channel c. Palk Strait d. Gulf of Mannar

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8. Who among the following Europeans was first to come India to establish trade relation with their country? a.Dutch b. Portuguese c. British d. French

9. Fahein came in the period of – a.Samudragupta b. Ramagupta c. Harshvardhan d. Chandragupta 10. Which of the following is wrongly matched? a.Qutab Minar – Aibak and Iltutmish b. Adhai din ka Jhonpara – Ibrahim Lodhi c. Ali Darwaja – Alauddin Khilji d. None of these

QUESTION OF THE DAY

Q. WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA? 1. Which of the following is NOT a measure of Human Development Index? a.Standard of living b. Sex ratio c. Literacy rate d. Health of People

2. Who was Prithviraj Chauhan’s father? a.Jeet Chauhan b. Hayat Chauhan c. Someshwar Chauhan d. Trilok Chauhan 3. Which Sultan of Delhi founded and built the fort of Siri? a.Iltutmish b. Balban c. Alauddin Khilji d. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

4. Puruspura’ is the other name for – a.Peshawar b. Pataliputra c. Patna d. Punjab

5. Who of the following introduced the policy of Sulh-i-kul? a.Aurangzeb b. Akbar c. Humayun d. Shahjahan 6. Din Panah was established by – a.Babur b. Akbar c. Humayun d. Jahangir 7. Nandadevi peak is located in ______State. a.Himachal Pradesh b. Uttarakhand c. Uttar Pradesh d. Sikkim

8. Who among the following had constructed the Red Fort in Delhi? a.Akbar b. Jahangir c. ShahJahan d. Aurangzeb

9. Who was the first to have successfully read the Ashoka’s inscriptions? a.Charles Wilkins b. Dayaram Sahni c. Rakhaldas Banerji d. James Prinsep 10. Who among the following was called “Shakespeare of India”? a.Kalidas b. Patanjali c. Chanakya d. Gautam 1. Indian National Constitution day was observed on ……….. a. 26 November b. 22 November c. 24 November d. 28 November

2. The first explosion of an atomic device in India was carried out in the state of a. Jammu and Kashmir b. Nagaland c. Manipur d. Rajasthan 3. Which is the oldest international airline? a. Dutch. KLM b. Air Canada c. Qantas Airways d. Air Sahara

4. Who introduced HYV varieties of seed in India ? a. JL Nehru b. Mahalanobis c. N. Borlaug d. V. Kurien

5. The first History book was Written by a. Euclid b. Julius Caesar c. Aristotle d. Herodotus 6. Who is considered the father of Sahatara (Sitar)? a. Mlan Tansen b. Baiju Bawara c. Amir khusro d. Bade Ghulam Ali khan

7. Lala Lajpat Rai is the author of the book a. ‘India Divided’ b. ‘Hind Swaraj’ c. Unhappy India d. ‘Mother India’

8. Who wrote the Panchatantra ? a. Vyasa b. Vishnu Sharma c. Valmiki d. Yajnavalkya

9. On 2nd December which day observed in technology world ? a. Computer Literacy day b. National Technology day c. National Computer day d. None 10. Which of the following story is written by Rabindernath Tagore ? a. Unto the last b. Al-Balagh c. Akash d. Kabuliwallah 1. Jama Masjid of Delhi was built by ? a. Akbar b. Humayun c. Babar d. Shah Jahan 2. The term “Equal day for equal work” is related to ? a. Fundamental Duties b. Fundamental Rights c. Directive Principles of State Policy d. Preamble

3. Whose recommendation is mandatory to impeach the President of India from his office before the completion of his/her term ? a. The Prime Minister b. The speaker of the Lok Sabha c. The chief Justice of India d. The two houses of the Parliament

4. The directive principles of state policy are mentioned in ? a. Part V b. Part IV c. Part VI d. Part VII 5. Which article deals with the writ jurisdiction ? a. Article 370 b. Article 78 c. Article 32 d. Article 59

6. All disputes regarding election of Vice-President is adjudicated by:- a. President b. Prime Minister c. Parliament d. Supreme Court

7. How many members of the Lok Sabha can be elected from Union Territories ? a. 15 b. 18 c. 20 d. 14 8. What is the maximum period for which the Vice President can act as the President in case of Vacancy in the president’s office ? a. 3 Months b. 6 Months c. 1 year b. 2 years

9. The president is charged with impeachment by which house of Parliament ? a. Rajya Sabha b. Lok Sabha c. By either House of Parliament d. None of these 10. The newseries Rs 10 note have depiction of ? a. jagganath temple b. Konark sun temple c. Rani ki Vav d. Mangalyaan 1. The biggest planet in the solar system is…………. . a. Venus b. Jupiter c. Saturn d. Uranus

2. The state, which is known as the ‘Granary of India’ is a. Kerala b. UP c. Haryana d. Punjab

3. Sea Water is saltier than rain water because a. Sea animals are salt producing b. The air around the sea is saltish c. Rivers wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea d. Sea beds have salt producing mines

4. Which of the following rivers originates from Trans Himalayas ? a. Sindu b.Saraswati c. Ganga d. Yamuna 5. Maginot line is a boundary between a. France and Germany b. India and China c. India and Myanmar d.India and Afghanistan

6. Which country is called the ‘Land of the Rising sun’? a. Chine b. japan c. Korea d. Vietnam

7. Which one of the following states produce the largest amount of spices ? a. Assam b. Karnataka c. Jammu&Kashmir d. Kerala

8. The yarlung Zangbo river, in india, is known as a. Ganga b. Indus c. Brahmaputra d. Mahanadi

9. Sandstone is metamorphosed to: a. Shale b. Slate c. Quartzite d. Marble

10. Among the following states, which one has adopted the “Neem” tree as the state tree ? a. Maharashtra b. Tamil Nadu c. Kerala d. Andhra Pradesh

1. Nandadevi peak is located in ………… state a. Himachal Pradesh b. Uttarakhand c. Uttar Pradesh d. Sikkim

2. The canal which links Atlantic Ocean With Pacific Ocean is a. Suez b. Malacca c. Panama d. Gibralter 3. The Ocean with the largest surface area is a. Arctic Ocean b. Atlantic Ocean c. Indian Ocean d. Pacific Ocean

4. The tree popularly known as “Green Gold”, but which is an ecological disaster is a. Eucalyptus b. Banyan c. Pipal d. None of these

5. Sariska and Ranthambore are the reserves for which of the following a. Lion b. Deer c. Tiger d.Bear 6. The temperature increases rapidly above a. Ionosphere b. Exosphere c. Stratosphere d. Troposphere

7. The oldest mountain range in India according to geographical history are a. Satpuras b. Nilgiris c. Vindhya d. Aravallis

8. Which one of the following is not a line of demarcation between two countries? a. International date line b. Mac Mohan line c. Radcliffe d. Durand line 9. The most abundant element in the earth’s crust is a. Calcium b. Silicon c. Oxygen d. Nitrogen

10. Which of the following is called the ‘Land of one thousand lakes’? a. Finland b. Sweden c. Green land d. U.S.A.

1. What is the nickname of ? a. Pocket b. Champion c. Lightening kid d. Indian Express 2. The famous vedic saying “war begins in the minds of men” is stated in a. Rigveda b. Atharvaveda c. Samaveda d. Mundaka Upanishad

3. Which non-Indian received Bharat Ratna other than Nelson Mandela? a. Muhammad Ali Jinaah b. Aung San Suu kyi c. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan d. None of these 4. Which of following is called land of morning calm? a. Japan b. Washington c. Chicago d. South korea

5. Who is addressed as “Wizard of Hockey”? a. Roop Singh b. Dhyan Chand c. Udham Singh d. K.D Singh Babu 6. United nations educational scientific and cultural organization (UNESCO) head quarter located in which place? a. Geneva b. Washington c. Paris d. None of these

7. A Collective term used by the jains for their sacred books is? a. Prabandhas b. Angas c. Nibandhas d. Charits

8. The author of the book titled ‘The Future of India’ is a. Bimal Jalan b. Deepak Chopra c. Anurag Mathur d. Amitav Ghosh

9. National Rural Development Institute is situated at? a. Shimla b. Hyderabad c. Patna d. New Delhi 10. Who was the first women recipient of Bharat Ratna? a. Indira Gandhi b. Mother Teresa c. Subbulakshmi d. Lata Mangeshkar 1. International Ozone Day is celebrated on______? a. 5th September b. 16th September c. 11th September d. 20th September

2. Who was the first Indian man to win Oscar? a. Mehboob Khan b. c. Satyajit Ray d. 3. Who said that ‘the real seat of the taste is not to the tongue, but the mind? a. Aurobindo Ghosh b. Mahatma Gandhi c. Bal Gangadhar Tilak d. Swami Vivekanand

4. Which iNdian Olympic boxer is called as “Super Mom”? a. Mary Kom b. Anjum Chopra c. PT Usha d. Sania Mirza 5. Which was the latest country to be admitted as a new member State of U.N.? a. Switzerland b. East Timor c. South Sudan d. Montenegro

6. The first Indian citizen to get commercial Pilot’s Licence was. a. Vijaypat Singhania b. J.R.D. Tata c. Captain Gopinath d. Viajy Mallya 7. The Headquarters of International Labour Organisation is located at a. Paris b. New York c. Rome d. Geneva

8. Who is the first vice president of India? a. Gopal Swarup Pathak b. Dr. S Radhkrishnan c. Zakir Husain d. Varahagiri Venkata Giri 9. Who said that “Oh! Disrespectable democracy! I love you!”? a. G. B. Shaw b. Carpenter c. Lord Bryce d. Appa Dorai

10. The Central Drug Research Institute of India is located at: a. Delhi b. Bangalore c. Chennai d. Lucknow

1. Who is the first Indian to win Oscar in music category? a. A.R. Rehman b. Kailash Kher c. Bhanu Athaiya d. Resul Pookutty

2. Who discovered Photon? a. George Crum b. Albert Einstein c. Henry Cavendish d. Humphry Davy 3. Headquarters of World Health Organization are situated at______? a. Hague b. Oslo c. Geneva d. New York

4. Who was the first Indian governor of RBI? a. Raghuram Rajan b. Osborne Smith c. C.D. Deshmukh d. Urjit Patel 5. Who was the first finance minister of India? a. Morarji Desai b. R.K. Shanmukham Chetty c. CD Deshmukh d. TT Krishnamachari

6. The book ‘Cricket My Style’ has been written by? a. Sunil Gavaskar b. Mohinder Amarnath c. Imran Khan d. Kapil Dev e. Mohammad Azharuddin 7. Who was the first Indian to grace the cover of Time Magazine? a. Subhash Chandra Bose b. Mahatma Gandhi c. Jawahar Lal Nehru d. B.R. Ambedkar

8. Which dance form owes its origin to the state of Uttar Pradesh? a. Kathakali b. Kathak c. Bharatanatyam d. Mohiniyattam 9. In which of the following fields, is the Dhanvantri Award given? a. Medical Science b. Sanskrit Literature c. Agriculture d. Indian Philosophy e. Sports

10. National animal of United Kingdom is a. Lion b. Tiger c. Kangaroo d. Beaver

1.Bihu is a folk dance of which state ? a. Assam b.Maharashtra c. odisha d.Uttarkhand 2. Bauxite is an ore/mineral of ? a. Aluminium b. Beryllium c. Lead d. Tin

3. Xylem helps in transportation of which of the following ? a. Food b. Water Solubles c. All solid nutrients d. Both food and water 4. Who was the first chief Minister of uttar Pradesh ? a.Govind ballabh Pant b. Charan Singh c. Sucheta Kriplani d. Chandra Bhanu Gupta

5. Headquarters of food and agricultural Organisation ? a. Geneve b. Washington DC c. Rome d. Vienna

6.RBCs are formed in the ……….. in the adults. a. blue bone marrow b. red bone marrow c. white bone marrow d. Black bone marrow 6. Who is the Supreme Commander-in-chief of armed forces of the country ? a.Defence Minister b. Prime Minister c. senior-most among the three service chiefs d. President

7. ‘Lavani’ is a dance form of which state in India ? a. Maharashtra b. Gujarat c. Madhya Pradesh d. Andhra Pradesh 8. Which of the following districts of Madhya Pradesh is famous for Diamond mines ? a. Gwalior b. khandwa c. Ujjain d. Panna

9. Red Data Book provides an account of a. Extinct animals only b. endangered plants & animals c. endangered plants only d. fossil plants

10. Charles Darwin, the famous evolutionist, proposed his theory in which one of his books ? a. The families of flowering plant b. The origin of species c. The life on earth

1. At what temperature (in Fahrenheit) pure water freezes? a.32 b. 0 c. 48 d.37 2.Which of following is an insulator ? a. silver b. Iron c. Mica d. None of the above

3. If the speed of an object moving along a straight line is constant, its motion is said to be … a. Uniform b.Periodic c. Circular d. Non-uniform

4. What is the name of the acid in an ant’s sting ? a. Acetic acid b. Citric acid c. Formic acid d. Lactic acid 5. What is the reaction between an acid and a base called ? a. Desalination b. Crystallization c. Neutralization d.Sublimation

6. Why does a black board appears black in colour ? a. It Reflects black color b. It absorbs black colour c. It reflects all colour d. It absorbs all the colors

7.First woman consmonaut in space is: a.Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova b.Kalpana Chawla c. Sally ride d. Claudie haignere 8. Which of the following is India’s highest civilian award ? a. b. Parma Vir Chakra c. Padma Vibhushan d. Bharat Ratna

9.Which of the following award is third highest civilization award of India ? a. Padma Bhuhan b. Parma vir Chakra c. Padma Vibhushan d.Bharat Ratna 10. What is the capital of Australia? a. Canberra b. Ottawa c. Tokyo d. Madrid 1.Who is honoured while observing the National Education Day ? a. Jawahar lal Nehru b. B.R. Ambedkar c. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad d. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 2. Earth day is celebrated on ……………… . a. April 22 b. September 17 c. February 16 d. April 4

3. The book titled ‘The Indian War of Independence’ was written by a. Verma b. Madame cama c. B.G. Tilak d. V.D. Savarkar

4. Who is author of One Night @ the call centre ? a. Vikram Seth b. Chetan Bhagat c. Anurag Mathur d. Robin Sharma

5. Who was the author of Gita Govinda ? a. Jayadeva b. Kalhan c. Kalidasa d. Raja Rao 6. On which date, National Voters’ day is observed every year ? a. 12th February b. 15th March c. 18th January d. 25th January

7. Headquaters of UNESCO is in a. New york b. Bangkok c. Geneva d. Paris

8. ‘Tamasha’ is a theatre form of which state ? a. Rajasthan b. Madhya Pradesh c. Gujarat d. Maharashtra e. Uttar Pradesh 9. Who among the following has written the famous book “Malgudi Days” ? a. V.S. Naipaul b. Deepak Chopra c. Rabindranath Tagore d. R.K. Narayan

10. Dandia is a form of dance associated with which of the following state ? a. Haryana b. Punjab c. Gujarat d. Rajasthan

1. Bharat Ratna can be awarded to maximum how many persons in a particular year ? a. Five b. One c. Two d. Three

2. The first battle of Panipat was fought in the year ? a. 1616 b. 1761 c. 1526 d. 1556 3. Kuchipudi is a folk dance of ………. a. Mizoram b. Andhra Pradesh c. Jammu& Kashmir d. Maharashtra

4. ‘Rani ki vav’ in Gujarat is a famous …………. . a. University b. Valley of Flowers c. Step well d. Temple

5. Garba is a folk dance of …………. . a. Mizoram b. Pondicherry c. Gujarat d. Rajasthan 6. In which Indian Religion, there are 24 Tirthankaras ? a. Jainism b. Buddhism c. Hinduism d. Sikhism

7. The salar Jung Museum is an art museum is located in …………. . a. Telangana b. Tamil Nadu c. West Bengal d. Bihar e. Madhya Pradesh

8. Which of the following nations is not a member of SAARC ? a. India b. Thailand c. Bhutan d. Maldives 9. Who is honored while celebrating engineer’s day in India ? a. Kalpana chawla b. C.V. Raman c. M. Vishweshwaraiya d. Ardeshir godrej

10. The first woman film star nominated to the Rajya Sabha was a. Nargis Dutt b. Shabana Aazmi c. Madhubala d. Meena kumara