1. The artificial harbour along the West Coast of India is
(A) Cochin
(B) Kandla
(C) Marmagao
(D) New Manglore
2. Ruminant Stomach is possessed by
(A) Cow
(B) Dog
(C) Pigeon
(D) Cameleon
3. From Antheraea assamensis the type of silk obtained is
(A) Tasar
(B) Munga
(C) Eri
(D) Mulberry silk
4. Where was the capital of Sasanka ?
(A) Samatata
(B) Tamralipta
(C) Karnasuvarna
(D) Lakhnawati
5. The Tropic of Cancer passes through
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Maharastra
(D) Madhya Pradesh
6. When did Ikhtiyaruddin Bakhtiyar Khalji invade Bengal
(A) 1194 A.D.
(B) 1199 A.D.
(C) 1202 A.D.
(D) 1206 A.D.
7. When did the Dandi March take place ?
(A) 12th April, 1925
(B) 7th August, 1994
(C) 12th March, 1930
(D) 14th May, 1935
8. Who introduced the Iqta system ?
(A) Muhammad Ghuri
(B) Qutubuddin Aibak
(C) Iltutmish
(D) Ghiyasuddin Balban
9. Who was known as the Frontier Gandhi?
(A) Abdul Gaffar Khan
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Shaukat Ali
(D) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
10. Who was the founder of Hindu Mela ?
(A) Nabagopal Mitra
(B) Bal Gandhar Tilak
(C) Akshay Kumr Datta
(D) Surendranath Banerjee
11. Name the Bengali poet who was conferred with the title ‘Gunaraj Khan’ in the Sultanate period
(A) Jnanadas
(B) Govindadas
(C) Maladhar Basu
(D) Chandidas
12. The first President of post-monarchy democratic Nepal is
(A) Ram Baran Yadav
(B) Girija Prasad Koirala
(C) Jhalanath Khanal
(D) Ram Raja Prasad Singh
13. The slogan “Garibi Hathao” was included in which Five Year Plan ?
(A) Third Plan
(B) Fourth Plan
(C) Fifth Plan
(D) Sixth Plan
14. Which of the following river does not drain into the Arabian Sea ?
(A) Mahanadi
(B) Narmada
(C) Tapti
(D) Sharavati
15. Who was the editor of Kesari ?
(A) Lala Lajpat Rai
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(D) Dadabhai Naoroji
16. Who started the Home Rule Movement in India in 1916?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Lala Lajpat Rai
(C) G.K. Gokhale
(D) Gandhiji
17. Who wrote ‘Current India’?
(A) Chittaranjan Das
(B) Pramathanath Mitra
(C) Bankimchandra
(D) Swami Vivekananda
18. In how many years was the third battle of Panipat?
(A) in 1861
(B) in 1857
(C) in 1762
(D) in 1761
19. Who was the last emperor of the Mughal dynasty?
(A) Bahadur Shah II
(B) Bahadur Shah VIII
(C) Bahadur Shah III
(D) Bahadur Shah I
20. Which revolutionary was known as ‘Baghajatin’?
(A) Jatin Dutta
(B) Jatindranath Mukherjee
(C) Jatindranath Das
(D) Jatindramohan Chatterjee