1. Which is the largest rail route in India:
(a) Kashmir to Bangalore
(b) Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari
(c) Mizoram to Gujarat
(d) Maharashtra to Manipur
2. Stainless steel is a mixture of ________.
(a) Iron, Chromium and Carbon
(b) Iron and Aluminium
(c) Nickel and Aluminium
(d) Iron, Nickel and Aluminium
3. The highest peak in Western Ghats is _________.
(a) Anamudi
(b) Mahendragiri
(c) Saddle peak
(d) Blue mountain
4. ‘Oligopoly’ refers to:
(a) Many sellers, Few buyers
(b) Many sellers, Many buyers
(c) Few sellers, Many buyers
(d) Few sellers, Few buyers
5. Who is credited with developing the “C” language?
(a) Bill Gates
(b) Steve Rogers
(c) Dennis Ritchie
(d) Yashwant Kanetkar
6. Which of the following is correct about the Dronacharya Award?
(a) The award carries a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh.
(b) This award is for university-level sports performance.
(c) It was instituted in 1985 by the Government of India.
(d) The award carries a bronze statue of Arjuna.
7. If light falls perpendicularly on a plane mirror, what will be the angle in which it will be reflected?
(a) 0 degrees
(b) 45 degrees
(c) 360 degrees
(d) 180 degrees
8. Who was the Prime Minister of England at the time of Indian independence?
(a) Harold Wilson
(b) Winston Churchill
(c) Clement Attlee
(d) Macmillan
9. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan had earned Knighthood in :
(a) 1857 AD
(b) 1876 AD
(c) 1878 AD
(d) 1888 AD
10. The city of Chandigarh was designed by renowned French architect ______.
(a) Jean Nouvel
(b) Le Corbusier
(c) Louis Le Vau
(d) François Mansart
11. The least count of a Vernier calliper is ______.
(a) 0.001 mm
(b) 0.01 mm
(c) 0.002 mm
(d) 0.02 mm
12. Neora Valley National Park is located in which district?
(a) Alipurduar
(b) Kalimpong
(c) Darjeeling
(d) Jalpaiguri
13. Where is the headquarter of IAU?
(a) France
(b) USA
(c) China
(d) Germany
14. Which of the following is the full form of ‘AFSPA’,?
(a) The Armed forces (Scheduled Provinces) Act, 1958
(b) The Armed Forces (Special Provisions) Act, 1958
(c) The Armed Forces (Special Provinces) Act,1958
(d) The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958
15. What is the capital of Finland?
(a) Rovaniemi
(b) Turku
(c) Helsinki
(d) Oulu
16. In which of the following state is ‘Bhitarkanika National Park’ located?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) West Bengal
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Odisha
17. Who has the real power in the Parliamentary form of govt.?
(a) President
(b) Parliament
(c) Judiciary
(d) Council of Ministers headed by PM
18. Where is the headquarter of Asian Development Bank located?
(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) Philippines
(d) Bharat
19. World Ocean Day is celebrated on?
(a) 8 Jun, 2024
(b) 8 July, 2024
(c) 8 August, 2024
(d) 8 December 2024
20. Who was known as Badshah Khan?
(a) Mohammed Ali Jinnah
(b) Abdul Kalam Azad
(c) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
(d) Khan Abdul Wali Khan