1. Who invented the electric lamp?
(A) Edison
(B) Ford
(C) Marconi
(D) None of these
2. Which scientist won the Nobel Prize in Physics twice?
(A) Albert Einstein
(B) John Bardeen
(C) Marie Gurry
(D) Enrico Fermi
3. Who among the following is not a recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature?
(A) Toni Morrison
(B) Gabriela Mistral
(C) Arundhati Roy
(D) Olga Tokarczuk
4. Judo is the oldest sport of which country?
(A) North Korea
(B) South Korea
(C) Japan
(D) China
5. In Which year Mahatma Gandhi was killed?
(A) 1947
(B) 1950
(C) 1946
(D) 1948
6. In which state of India the biggest cattle fair of Asia was organized every year?
(a) Haryana
(b) Bihar
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Rajasthan
7. All of the following rivers originate from the Western Ghats, EXCEPT:
(a) Mahanadi
(b) Cauvery
(c) Krishna
(d) Godavari
8. Which of the following folk dance is performed mainly in Chhattisgarh?
(a) Raut
(b) Kalbelia
(c) Bhangra
(d) Roudra
9. Rasheswar Saikia Barbayan is related with _________ dance.
(a) Kuchipudi
(b) Odissi
(c) Sattriya
(d) Bharatnatyam
10. The Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS) is located in which state?
(a) Kerala
(b) Karnataka
(c) Odisha
(d) Assam
11. In which state Dharoi dam is located?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Bihar
(d) Gujarat
12. The Annapurna peak belongs to which region of the Himalayas?
(a) Kumaon
(b) Garhwal
(c) Bhutan
(d) Nepal
13. In which state is Renuka Lake located?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Madhya Pradesh
14. In which state is Jog Falls located?
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Karnataka
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Sikkim
15. Who is the present CEO of open AI?
(a) Greg Brockman
(b) Satya Nadella
(c) Sam Altman
(d) Anuja Thakur
16. Srinagar, the capital city of Jammu and Kashmir is located on the banks of which river?
(a) River Jhelum
(b) River Ravi
(c) River Beas
(d) River Sutlej
17. In which of the following hills the world famous temple of Lord Venkateshwar (Tirupati) is located?
(a) Tirumala
(b) Biligiriranga
(c) Javadhee
(d) Mallmalla
18. Where is the Diesel Locomotive Works located?
(a) Irugur
(b) Chittaranjan
(c) Varanasi
(d) Secunderabad
19. Lalit Kala Akademi, the National Academy of Art, was set up in:
(a) 1950
(b) 1956
(c) 1954
(d) 1952
20. With reference to the religious practices in India, the “Sthanakvasi” sect belongs to
(a) Budddhism
(b) Jainism
(c) Vaishnavism
(d) Shaivism