1. The famous forbidden city is in________
(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) China
(d) USA
2. Which of the following is an example of Ball and Socket joint in humans?
(a) Wrist Joint
(b) Hip Joint
(c) Finger Joint
(d) Neck Joint
3. The scientific study of a cell is called :
(a) Cytology
(b) Histology
(c) Physiology
(d) Taxonomy
4. Rotavirus vaccine is used to prevent which disease?
(a) Polio
(b) Diarrhoea
(c) AIDS
(d) Hepatitis
5. A new born breathes nearly _______.
(a) 15 to 25 times a minute
(b) 30 to 60 times a minute
(c) 60 to 75 times a minute
(d) 80 to 90 times a minute
6. What was the original name of Tansen?
(a) Makaranda Pande
(b) Ramtanu Pandey
(c) Lal Kalwant
(d) Baz Bahadur
7. Which river of India is called Vridha Ganga?
(a) Krishna
(b) Godavari
(c) Kaveri
(d) Narmada
8. The reason for the sweet taste of fruits is –
(a) Maltose
(b) Ribose
(c) Lactose
(d) Fructose
9. The crop having the largest area under irrigation in India is _______.
(a) Wheat
(b) Pulses
(c) Rice
(d) Oil seeds
10. Blood pressure in human body is controlled by
(a) Adrenal gland
(b) Thyroid gland
(c) Thymus gland
(d) Corpus luteum
11. In which city is Indian Railway-Rail Coach Factory located?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Kapurthala
(c) Chennai
(d) Chittaranjan
12. The element that helps in controlling heart rate is-
(a) Sodium
(b) Sulphur
(c) Potassium
(d) Iron
13. Which strip of water separates India and Sri Lanka?
(a) Durand line
(b) Strait of Lombok
(c) Strait of Malacca
(d) Palk Strait
14. Who is the founder of Amul butter?
(a) Tribhuvandas Patel
(b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(c) Pestonji Edulji Dalal
(d) Naval Tata
15. The walls of a music hall should _______.
(a) Transmit sound
(b) Absorb sound
(c) Reflect sound
(d) Amplify sound
16. Who was known as the Frontier Gandhi?
(a) Abdul Gaffar Khan
(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Shaukat Ali
(d) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
17. Whose autobiography is titled ‘The Substance and the Shadow’?
(a) Raj Kapoor
(b) Kishore Kumar
(c) Rajesh Khanna
(d) Dilip Kumar
18. The largest man-made canal in the world is
(a) Rhine Canal
(b) Panama Canal
(c) Suez Canal
(d) Grand Canal
19. Who is the creator of the famous Bengali cartoon series ‘Nonte-Fonte’?
(a) Narayan Gangopadhyay
(b) Narayan Debnath
(c) Narayan Sanyal
(d) Narayan Shikdar
20. Who was the first Indian Pilot?
(a) Ardeshir Godrej
(b) JRD Tata
(c) Ghanshyam Das Birla
(d) Dada Bhai Naoroji