1. Yehudi Menuhin became world famous by playing which instrument?
(a) Violin
(b) Guitar
(c) Piano
(d) None of these
2. Nepanagar is related to which of the following industries?
(a) Fertilizer
(b) Newsprint paper
(c) Sugar
(d) Woolen textile
3. Who gets foot and mouth disease?
(a) Children
(b) Women or men
(c) Cows only
(d) Sheep, cows and pigs
4. National Science Day is celebrated in India on 28 February each year
(a) to mark the discovery of the Raman effect
(b) on birth day of sir C V Raman
(c) on birth day of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
(d) to mark the receipt of Nobel Prize by Sir C.V. Raman
5. The Sati Pratha was abolished under the Governor – Generalship of ________
(a) Lord Auckland
(b) Lord William Bentinck
(c) Lord Ellenborough
(d) Lord Metcalfe
6. The gas used in the manufacture of Vanaspati Ghee from Vanaspati Oil is
(a) Hydrogen
(b) Oxygen
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Carbon dioxide
7. Who was the first viceroy of India?
(a) Warren Hastings
(b) Lord Canning
(c) Lord Bentinck
(d) Lord Clive
8. Who established Ashta Pradhan?
(a) Chandragupta
(b) Ashoka
(c) Harshavarshana
(d) Shivaji
9. What is correct about the zero hour?
(a) Formal permission is required
(b) Formal permission is not required
(c) Sometimes formal permission is required
(d) None of these
10. What is the National animal of China?
(a) Cat
(b) Lion
(c) Panda
(d) Cobra
11. What name has been given to India’s first regional rapid?
(a) Vande Bharat
(b) Bharat Darshan
(c) Namo Bharat
(d) Indian Rapid Rail
12. National Green Tribunal (NGT) was established by the Government of India in
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
13. PARAM supercomputer belongs to which generation of computers?
(a) Second
(b) First
(c) Fifth
(d) Third
14. Hyperion is the name of one of the moons of ______.
(a) Venus
(b) Jupiter
(c) Saturn
(d) Uranus
15. ______ diseases last for only shorter periods of time.
(a) Hereditary
(b) Chronic
(c) Acute
(d) Genetic
16. In which continent is the Andes Mountain range situated?
(a) Europe
(b) Australia
(c) South America
(d) Africa
17. ‘Marfati’ songs are traditional folk songs of ________.
(a) Nepal
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Afghanistan
(d) Pakistan
18. Full form of I.S.P. is _________.
(a) Internet Service Promoter
(b) Internet Service Provider
(c) Intranet Service Provider
(d) None of these
19. When was the latest census conducted in India?
(a) 2021
(b) 2005
(c) 2001
(d) 2011
20. In which year “POCSO” Act was passed in India?
(a) 2005
(b) 2012
(c) 2010
(d) 2009