1. What is a ‘bawri’?
(a) An underground tank to store water
(b) A narrow bore tube-well
(c) A traditional way of collecting water
(d) A canal providing water to agricultural land
2. FERA full form is?
(a) Foreign Export Revolution Act.
(b) Foreign Exchange Regulation Act.
(c) Foreign Exchange Resources Act
(d) Finance and Export Regulation Association
3. The glowing surface of the sun is called:
(a) Photosphere
(b) Lithosphere
(c) Chromosphere
(d) Corona
4. Fiscal policy is the policy of :
(a) The Government
(b) RBI
(c) NABARD
(d) Both the Government and RBI
5. Which years’ budget was called a Black Budget in India?
(a) 1970-71
(b) 1973-74
(c) 2004-05
(d) 2013-14
6. Name the satellite that carries life in space.
(a) Bio satellite
(b) Micro-satellite
(c) Spy- Satellite
(d) Border Satellite
7. When is Halloween celebrated?
(a) 1 December
(b) 29 September
(c) 3 November
(d) 31 October
8. Who is known as the ‘Napoleon of India’?
(a) Skandagupta
(b) Samudragupta
(c) Chandragupta
(d) Kumaragupta
9. Tower of Victory, Vijay stambha is located in ____.
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Odisha
(d) Bihar
10. Which sea route is the busiest in the world?
(a) The North Pacific sea route
(b) Cape of Good Hope sea route
(c) The South Pacific sea route
(d) The North Atlantic sea route
11. Which is the oldest dam in India?
(a) Nagarjun sagar dam
(b) Almatti dam
(c) Indira Gandhi dam
(d) Grand Anicut (Kallanai)
12. What type of trees are found in mountain forests in India?
(a) Chir
(b) Ash
(c) Maple
(d) Cactus
13. Which wood is used to make Cricket Bat?
(a) Teak
(b) Willow
(c) Babul
(d) Rosewood
14. Which of the following is an example of an unorganised sector?
(a) Police
(b) Farming
(c) Banks
(d) Government Jobs
15. Who is the first man to travel into space?
(a) Neil Armstrong
(b) Yuri Gagarin
(c) Edwin Aldrin
(d) Valentina Areshkova
16. Who was the first filmmaker of India?
(a) S. S. Vasan
(b) V. Shantaram
(c) Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
(d) Andeshir Irani
17. The first Indian woman judge of the Supreme Court of India was :
(a) R Bhanumathi
(b) Indu Malhotra
(c) Indira Banerjee
(d) Fathima Beevi
18. What is the scientific name of Dog?
(a) Loxodonta africana
(b) Mus musculus
(c) Canis lupus
(d) Equus africanus
19. Who authored the book ‘The Spirit of Islam’ ?
(a) Abdul Wahab
(b) Theodore Beck
(c) Sayed Ameer Ali
(d) Mohsin ul-Mulk
20. Which pigment gives pale yellow color to urine?
(a) Erithromycin
(b) Amaxylin
(c) Urochrome
(d) Unicorn