1. Where was the first meeting of the Social Audit Advisory Body (SAAB) held?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Delhi
(c) Lucknow
(d) Kolkata
2. How many times has Brazil won the World Cup?
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 5
(d) 1
3. Which state is set to launch the world’s first Melanistic Tiger Safari?
(a) Kerala
(b) Odisha
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Andhra Pradesh
4. Which state in India has the largest number of Christians?
(a) Sikkim
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Kerala
5. At present, how many countries are the members of the International Monetary Fund [IMF]?
(A) 188
(B) 189
(C) 187
(D) 190
6. Bhopal Gas Tragedy was caused due to the leakage of :
(A) Methyl Isocynate
(B) Nitrogen dioxide
(C) Sulphur dioxide
(D) Carbon monoxide
7. The members of Parliament can express themselves in the House in –
(A) English only
(B) Hindi only
(C) English or Hindi
(D) English, Hindi or mother tongue
8. Agha Khan Cup is associated with which of the following games?
(A) Golf
(B) Tennis
(C) Hockey
(D) Badminton
9. Which one of the following is not a chemical change?
(A) Burning of coal in air
(B) Fermentation of sugar cane juice
(C) Crystallisation of table salt from sea water
(D) Cracking of petroleum
10. Excessive secretion from the pituitary gland in the children results in –
(A) increased height
(B) retarded growth
(C) weakening of bones
(D) None of the above
11. Where is the famous Vishnu temple of Angkor Wat located?
(A) Southern Cambodia
(B) Eastern Cambodia
(C) Northern Cambodia
(D) Western Cambodia
12. Ashwini Ponnappa is associated with which game?
(A) Football
(B) Hockey
(C) Badminton
(D) Chess
13. Largest Manganese Producing Countries —
(A) South Africa
(B) Russia
(C) Brazil
(D) India
14. When does heart rest?
(A) Never
(B) Between two beats
(C) While sleeping
(D) While doing yoga
15. Which of the following does not have a gall bladder?
(A) Camel
(B) Giraffe
(C) Rat
(D) Fish
16. The book ‘Victory City’ is written by:
(A) Salman Rushdie
(B) Javed Akhtar
(C) Meghnad Desai
(D) Ruskin Bond
17. How many digits are there on a debit card?
(A) 15
(B) 16
(C) 14
(D) 17
18. Who is the first Indian Miss World?
(A) Nargis Dutta
(B) Diana Haven
(C) Tarudatta
(D) Reita Faria
19. The word ‘service’ is associated with which sport?
(A) Tennis
(B) Badminton
(C) Football
(D) Hockey
20. Whose signature is on the one rupee note?
(A) Reserve Bank Governor
(B) Finance Secretary
(C) Finance Minister
(D) Prime minister