1. Which part of the human brain regulates sleep?
(A) Medulla oblongata
(B) Cerebellum
(C) Pineal gland
(D) Pituitary gland
2. Which of the following does not have a gall bladder?
(A) Camel
(B) Giraffe
(C) Rat
(D) Fish
3. Headquarters of UNO are situated at –
(A) New York, USA
(B) Hague (Netherlands)
(C) Geneva
(D) Paris
4. Where is the famous Vishnu temple of Angkor Wat located?
(A) Southern Cambodia
(B) Eastern Cambodia
(C) Northern Cambodia
(D) Western Cambodia
5. Ashwini Ponnappa is associated with which game?
(A) Football
(B) Hockey
(C) Badminton
(D) Chess
6. ‘Oil of vitriol’ is the common name of which of the following?
(a) Nitric Acid
(b) Carbonic Acid
(c) Acetic Acid
(d) Sulphuric Acid
7. The first cotton mill of India was established at _______.
(a) Bombay
(b) Ahmedabad
(c) Baroda
(d) Calcutta
8. 1 barrel of oil = ________ litre.
(a) 159
(b) 166
(c) 110
(d) 127
9. Who is famously known as the Tiger of Mysore?
(a) Baji Rao I
(b) Tipu Sultan
(c) Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
(d) Asaf Jah I
10. Which is India’s first defense satellite?
(a) INSAT 2B
(b) GSAT-7
(c) GSAT 6
(d) IRS – 1A
11. The highest mountain peak of Chhotanagpur Plateau is ________.
(a) Dhoopgarh
(b) Pachmarhi
(c) Parasnath
(d) Mahabaleshwar
12. Myanmar is located in _________.
(a) South Asia
(b) South-east Asia
(c) East Asia
(d) South-west Asia
13. Who is the author of ‘Kalbela’ in Bengali novel?
(a) Shyamal Gangopadhyay
(b) Samaresh Majumder
(c) Suchitra Bhattacharya
(d) Samaresh Bose
14. ORS mainly contains –
(a) Sodium and Fructose
(b) Sodium and Glucose
(c) Calcium and Glucose
(d) Calcium and Fructose
15. The hardest substance available on earth is-
(a) Gold
(b) Iron
(c) Diamond
(d) Platinum
16. The amount of light entering the eye is controlled by the ________.
(a) Pupil
(b) Sclera
(c) Cornea
(d) Retina
17. The muscle layer of the heart is called the_________.
(A) Myocardium
(B) Endocardium
(C) Pericardium
(D) Parietal pericardium
18. Non stick cooking utensils are coated with ________
(a) Teflon
(b) PVC
(c) Black paint
(d) Polystyrene
19. Sodium metal is kept under ______
(a) Petrol
(b) Alcohol
(c) Water
(d) Kerosene
20. Who propagated ‘Hind-Hindi-Hindu’?
(a) Lala Lajpat Rai
(b) Madan Mohan Malaviya
(c) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
(d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak