1. Who among the following was one of the ‘Nine Gems’ of Chandragupta II?
a) Bhaskara
b) Brahmagupta
c) Varahmihira
d) Aryabhatta
2. Which of the following rock types, the Quartzite is related to?
a) lgneous Rocks
b) Sedimentary Rocks
c) Metamorphic Rocks
d) None of the above
3. The total number of articles that were present originally in the Indian Constitution during its implementation is:
a) 395
b) 396
c) 397
d) 398
4. ‘Bharatmala Pariyojana’ is related to
a) Interlinking of Northern and Southern Indian rivers in a garland shape.
b) Networks of National Highways in India.
c) Interlinking of all cities of India through Railways.
d) Interlinking of all industrial regions of India through pipelines.
5. Who coined the word “Artificial Intelligence”?
a) John Berger
b) Charles Bachman
c) John McCarthy
d) David Bradley
6. Which of the following is a Maharatna PSU?
a) BSNL
b) BHEL
c) HAL
d) BCCL
7. ‘Natyashastra’ the famous treatise on dramatic art was written by _______
a) Bharata Muni
b) Harsha Vardhan
c) Vishnu Sharma
d) Kalidasa
8. In aerobic respiration, glucose breaks down into ______.
a) Carbon dioxide, water, energy
b) Carbon dioxide, alcohol, energy
c) Water, alcohol, energy
d) Carbon dioxide, energy
9. Which session of the congress led to the divide between extremists and moderates in 1907?
a) Calcutta
b) Surat
c) Madras
d) Bombay
10. The first Indian flag to be hoisted on foreign soil was unfurled in ______ by Bhikaji Cama in 1907.
a) Germany
b) France
c) Poland
d) Belgium
11. Which Indian state has the highest power generation capacity from thermal energy?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Gujarat
12. Which state in India has the highest coal reserves?
a) Chhattisgarh
b) Orissa
c) West Bengal
d) Jharkhand
13. When is National Science Day celebrated in India?
a) 1st January
b) 28th February
c) 27 March
d) 12 April
14. INTERPOL has its headquarters in ______.
a) Japan
b) Germany
c) England
d) France
15. Who invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989?
a) Robert E. Kahn
b) Linus Torvalds
c) Tim Berners-Lee
d) Ted Nelson
16. When was BIMSTEC founded?
a) 1997
b) 1998
c) 1995
d) 1994
17. Litmus solution is derived from ______
a) Hydrangea
b) Petunia
c) Cabbage leaves
d) Lichen
18. Which state is the largest producer of wind energy in India?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Maharashtra
c) Gujarat
d) Rajasthan
19. The three laws of motion were proposed by:
a) Galileo
b) Aristole
c) Edison
d) Newton
20. Which other movement was combined with the non-cooperation movement in 1920?
a) Swadeshi Movement
b) Khilafat Movement
c) Home Rule Movement
d) August Kranti