1. Where has the secret meeting of the world’s intelligence chiefs been held?
(a) Singapore
(b) India
(c) Pakistan
(d) Belgium
2. In which state is the Mundra Power Plant located?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Odisha
3. R K Laxman is famous for _______?
(a) wall painting
(b) classical music
(c) films
(d) cartoons
4. In which of the following states of India is the Moatsu festival celebrated?
(a) Nagaland
(b) Tripura
(c) Assam
(d) West Bengal
5. Swaraj Party was formed by ________.
(a) C. R. Das and Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Subhas Chandra Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Motilal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(d) C. R. Das and Motilal Nehru
6. What is Parsi New year known as?
(a) Ugadi
(b) Navroz
(c) Pongal
(d) Puthandu
7. Dengue is transmitted by a mosquito called:
(a) Aedes
(b) Anopheles
(c) Culex
(d) Rolex
8. ‘Sangai Festival’ is a cultural festival celebrated in which state?
(a) Manipur
(b) Odisha
(c) West Bengal
(d) Assam
9. Which of the following is NOT antivirus software?
(a) Norton
(b) McAfee
(c) Cobol
(d) Kaspersky
10. Who invented the atomic battery in 1913?
(a) Henry Moseley
(b) Benjamin Franklin
(c) Alessandro Volta
(d) Louis Pasteur
11. B. C. Roy Award is given in the field of ________.
(a) Music
(b) Sports
(c) Medicine
(d) Literature
12. Hemophobia is the fear of:
(a) Darkness
(b) Heights
(c) Water
(d) Blood
13. In which state Daskathia dance is performed?
(a) Odisha
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) None of these
14. Which of the following is NOT included in the “Triratna” of the Buddhism?
(a) Buddha
(b) Religion
(c) Sangha
(d) Middle way
15. On which date is ‘International Tolerance Day’ celebrated every year?
(a) On 13th November
(b) On 15th November
(c) On 16th November
(d) On 18th November
16. When was the Montreal protocol assigned to reduce production of Chlorofluorocarbons?
(a) 2001
(b) 1980
(c) 1987
(d) 1994
17. Jhijhia dance originated in the Indian state of ___.
(a) Bihar
(b) West Bengal
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Gujarat
18. Garampani sanctuary is located at_______.
Garampani অভয়ারণ্য _______ এ অবস্থিত।
(a) Junagarh, Gujarat
(b) Diphu, Assam
(c) Kohima, Nagaland
(d) Gangtok, Sikkim
19. Farakka Barrage has been constructed
(a) To increase the flow of water in Hooghly river
(b) To generate hydroelectric power
(c) To irrigate agricultural fields
(d) None of the above
20. Which of the following Indian States that Akbar could not annex?
(a) Kashmir
(b) Bengal
(c) Bihar
(d) Assam