1. Who among the following built the first Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya in Bihar?
(a) Chandragupta Maurya
(b) Ashoka
(c) Kanishka
(d) Harshavardhana
2. How many calories are there in a Joule?
(a) 0.24 gram
(b) 0.48 gram
(c) 0.72 gram
(d) 0.96 gram
3. What was the objective of the Antyodaya program?
(a) Rural Poverty Elimination
(b) Urban Poverty Elimination
(c) Help to poorest among the poor
(d) Minority Welfare
4. Where is the largest Petroleum Refinery of India situated?
(a) Visakhapatnam
(b) Mumbai
(c) Jamnagar
(d) Digboi
5. With which Movement Mahatma Gandhi entered into Indian Politics?
(a) Surat Session
(b) Champaran Movement
(c) Dandi March
(d) Civil Disobidence
6. Ahom tribe lives in which of the following states of India?
(a) Assam
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Jharkhand
7. What is the main constituent of the human bone?
(a) Phosphorus
(b) Calcium
(c) Zinc
(d) Iron
8. The Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium is based in which Indian state?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Goa
(c) Assam
(d) Haryana
9. Who was the founder of the Indian Association?
(a) W. C. Banerjee
(b) Surendra Nath Banerjee
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai
(d) Dadabhai Naoraji
10. Which work will not be done properly in the absence of ribosome in a cell?
(a) Emission
(b) Cell division
(c) Protein synthesis
(d) Photosynthesis
11. On which tree are the silkworms usually nurtured?
(a) Apple
(b) Mulberry
(c) Guava
(d) Blackberry
12. How many districts form Burdwan Division of West Bengal?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 3
13. Newton’s first law of motion is known as-
(a) Gravity
(b) Law of Inertia
(c) Law of conservation of momentum
(d) Vertical motion
14. ‘Biharinath’ hill is situated in which district of WB?
(a) Bankura
(b) Birbhum
(c) Purulia
(d) Jalpaiguri
15. Vidyasagar’s birth place ‘Birsingha’ village is in_______.
(A) Hooghly district
(B) Nadia district
(C) West Midnipur district
(D) Howrah district
16. Lahore Session of Muslim League (1940) was presided over by –
(a) Liaqat Ali Khan
(b) Chaudhary Khaliquzzaman
(c) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(d) Fatima Jinnah
17. The Governor of a state is the ________.
(a) constitutional head
(b) real head
(c) heriditary head
(d) More than one of the above
18. The river Narmada has its source at-
(a) Satpura
(b) Amarkantak
(c) Brahmagiri
(d) Slopes of the Western Ghats
19. Lionel Messi hails from _______.
(A) Brazil
(B) Argentina
(C) Bolivia
(D) Portugal
20. The Aihole Prasasti was composed by-
(a) Ravikirti
(b) Gautamiputra Satakarni
(c) Vasisthaputra Pulamayi
(d) None of them