1. Where were the first headquarters of the Arya Samaj?
(a) Nasik
(b) Bombay
(c) Calcutta
(d) Lahore
2. Which city in Pakistan is called the ‘Gardens of the Mughals or City of Gardens’?
(a) Peshawar
(b) Multan
(c) Karachi
(d) Lahore
3. What is the earlier name of Mr. Ar. Rahman?
(a) Manoj Kumar
(b) Dileep Kumar
(c) R. Ramchandaran
(d) T. Vishwanathan
4. A common fluorescent tube contains____________
(a) Argon Vapor
(b) Mercury Vapor
(c) Sodium Vapor
(d) Neon Vapor
5. Lysosome are known as suicidal bag because of their
(a) Protolytic enzymes
(b) Parasisting nucleus
(c) Hydrolytic enzymes
(d) Phagocytic activity
6. The name “City of Joy” was coined by –
(a) Larry Collins
(b) Mark Medoff
(c) Kevin Connor
(d) Dominique Lapierre
7. Which footballer is also known as the “Indian Maradona” ?
(a) Shailen Manna
(b) Chuni Goswami
(c) Gostho Pal
(d) Krishanu Dey
8. Which is the only bird that can rotate its head to 270 degrees?
(a) Peacock
(b) Pigeon
(c) Emu Bird
(d) Owl
9. Who was the first Police Commissioner of Kolkata?
(a) Charles Tegart
(b) C. T. Metcalfe
(c) V. H. Shalch
(d) S. Wauchope
10. Who had written the “Sri Krishna Vijaya”?
(a) Maladhar Basu
(b) Krittibas Ojha
(c) Chandidas
(d) Vidyapati
11. Who is the first Woman Grandmaster of West Bengal?
(a) Chandreyee Hajra
(b) Nisha Mohota
(c) Swati Mohota
(d) None of the above
12. Who is known as the father of ‘Panchayati Raj’ in India?
(a) Vallabh Bhai Patel
(b) Vinobha Bhave
(c) Lord Ripon
(d) Balwant Rai Mehta
13. The founder of the Gupta dynasty was ________.
(a) Kumaragupta
(b) Chandragupta I
(c) Sri Gupta
(d) Samudragupta
14. Which Indian actress has been appointed by fashion brand ‘W’ as its brand ambassador?
(a) Anushka Sharma
(b) Tara Sutaria
(c) Kriti Sanon
(d) Kiara Advani
15. The largest city in the world by population is –
(a) Dhaka
(b) Delhi
(c) Tokyo
(d) Shanghai
16. Who wrote the pamphlet ‘Now or Never’?
(a) Md. Jinnah
(b) Md. Iqbal
(c) Rahmat Ali
(d) Khafi Khan
17. Rajrappa falls are located in which of the following state?
(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Punjab
(d) Meghalaya
18. Ramit Tandon is associated with:
(a) Badminton
(b) Chess
(c) Squash
(d) Tennis
19. Who scripted Gandhi’s favorite song “Vaishnav Jan to Tene Kahiye…”?
(a) Narsi Mehta
(b) Premanand
(c) Chunilal
(d) Dharmiklal
20. Who was the first Sultan of Bengal?
(a) Saifuddin Hamza Shah
(b) Sikandar Shah
(c) Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah
(d) Alibardi Khan