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General Awareness is an important component of most of the competitive exams for employment in the government sector in India. The article SSC General Awareness Questions presents questions related to IBPS PO, SSC CGL, SSC MTS, SSC CHSL, SEBI Grade A, Indian Bank PGDBF PO, LIC HFL, NIACL Assistant, RRB Assistant, RRB PO, SBI Clerk, SBI PO, RBI Grade B and BOB PGDBF PO. The article SSC General Awareness Questions have been designed keeping in view the significant role of General Awareness sections in the scoring of competitive exams.

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1. Demand in Economics means ______.
    A. Aggregate demand B. Market demand C. Individual demand D. Demand backed by purchasing power

Answer: Option D
2. Which of the following is/are required to get more income by the people
    A. Better price their produce B. Continuous job C. Better wages D. All options are correct

Answer: Option D
3. According to which fundamental right ‘All persons are equal before the law’.
    A. Rights to freedom B. Cultural and Educational Rights C. Right to Equality D. Right against Exploitation

Answer: Option C
4. Directive principles of state policy are enumerated in which part of the Indian Constitution.
    A. Part I B. Part II C. Part III D. Part IV

Answer: Option D
5. In the last years of his reign Akbar was distracted by the rebellion of Prince Salim, The future emperor _____.
    A. Aurangzeb B. Jahangir C. Shahjahan D. Bahadur Shah

Answer: Option B
6. In 1824 the sepoys refused to go to which place to fight for the East India Company by sea route.
    A. The United Kingdom B. Burma C. France D. Dutch

Answer: Option B
7. What is the season during the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere.
    A. Winter B. Summer C. Spring D. Autumn

Answer: Option B
8. Which mountains separate Asia from Europe.
    A. Himalayas B. Andes C. Ural D. Rocky

Answer: Option C
9. Which of the following prevents collapsing of trachea.
    A. Diaphragm B. Ribs C. Cartilaginous discs D. Muscles

Answer: Option C
10. The tricuspid valve occurs between the ______.
    A. Right auricle and right ventricle B. Pulmonary aorta. C. Corotico-systemic aorta and left ventricle D. Left ventricle

Answer: Option A
1. Which category of compound is the most concentrated energy source.
    A. Fats B. Starch C. Proteins D. Vitamins

Answer: Option A
2. The focal length of a plane mirror is ______.
    A. positive B. negative C. zero D. infinity

Answer: Option D
3. What constitutes current in a metal wire.
    A. electrons B. protons C. neutrons D. None of these

Answer: Option A
4. What is UBUNTU.
    A. Operating System B. Programming Languages C. Microprocessor D. None of these

Answer: Option A
5. Isotopes of an element do not have ______.
    A. Same number of electrons B. Same physical properties C. Same chemical properties D. Same number of protons

Answer: Option B
6. Gold is alloyed with which metal to make it harder.
    A. Cu B. Sn C. Ag D. C

Answer: Option A
7. What are the substances which contaminate the air called.
    A. Smoke B. Air pollutants C. Dust D. Exhausts

Answer: Option B
8. Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is available to all citizens between the ages of 18 to _____ years.
    A. 50 B. 60 C. 75 D. 80

Answer: Option A
9. Who invented internet.
    A. Steve Jobs B. Jaap Haartsen C. Jan Kourn D. Vint Cerf

Answer: Option D
10. ‘Skeet’ is associated with which sport.
    A. Running B. Cycling C. Shooting D. Swimming

Answer: Option C
1. Mohiniattam is a classical dance form from which state.
    A. Kerala B. Goa C. Maharashtra D. Karnataka

Answer: Option A
2. Who won the 2016 Sahitya Akademi Award for Hindi.
    A. Mridula Garg B. Amar Kant C. Nasira Sharma D. Kamleshwar

Answer: Option C
3. Who is the author of the book named "Not Just an Accountant".
    A. Raghuram Rajan B. Vinod Rai C. Achal Kumar Jyoti D. C. S. Karnan

Answer: Option B
4. Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a group of 10 South Asian nations which came into existence after _____ declaration.
    A. Vienna B. Kyoto C. Bangkok D. Singapore

Answer: Option C
5. Which dam is called the Afghan India Friendship Dam.
    A. Sawalkot B. Barighat C. Salma D. Upper Karnali

Answer: Option C
6. An area which supports the economy and export trade of a sea port is called its ______.
    A. Trade land B. Export land C. Import land D. Hinter land

Answer: Option D
7. Process making of bricks by using soil comes under which sector of economic activity.
    A. Secondary sector B. Primary sector C. Tertiary sector D. None of these

Answer: Option A
8. From the following which order is correct based on the increasing level of governance. I. Panchayat Samiti II. Zila Parishad III. Gram Sabha
    A. I < II < III B. III < I < II C. I < III < II D. II < I < III

Answer: Option B
9. In Indian constitution, which article prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex (or) place of birth.
    A. Article 5 B. Article 1 C. Article 15 D. Article 20

Answer: Option C
10. Where did Gautam Buddha finally attained enlightenment.
    A. Sarnath B. Bodh Gaya C. Varanasi D. Lumbini

Answer: Option B
1. In which year did the Indian National Congress Party Split referred as Surat Split took place.
    A. 1904 B. 1907 C. 1910 D. 1919

Answer: Option B
2. What is the another name of Pole Star.
    A. South Star B. West Star C. East Star D. North Star

Answer: Option D
3. In which type of venation design is vet-like on both sides of the mid-rib.
    A. Reticulate Venation B. Parallel Venation C. Transpiration D. None of these

Answer: Option A
4. In a closed circulatory system, blood is completely enclosed within _____.
    A. the skeleton B. Sinuses C. Blood Vessels D. Heart

Answer: Option C
5. A photocell converts light energy into _____.
    A. chemical energy B. electrical energy C. potential energy D. kinetic energy

Answer: Option B
6. A flying aeroplane has _____.
    A. only potential energy B. only kinetic energy C. both potential and kinetic energy D. neither potential nor kinetic

Answer: Option C
7. What is the full form HTTP.
    A. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol B. Hyper Text Textual Protocol C. Hyper Test Transfer Protocol D. Hyper Text Transfer Program

Answer: Option A
8. What is obtained on adding quick lime to [larex]{H}_{O}[/latex].
    A. Lime water B. lime stone C. Slaked lime D. None of these

Answer: Option C
9. pH of lemon juice is 4, that means it is _____.
    A. Basic B. Acidic C. Neutral D. None of these

Answer: Option B
10. How do forests mainly help the soil from being washed away or eroded.
    A. By the roots of trees in forests that binds the soil B. By maintaining steady supply of water C. By maintaining water table D. None of these

Answer: Option A
1. What is the minimum amount (in Rs) that can be deposited per year under Pradhan Mantri Sukanya Samridhi Yojana.
    A. 500 B. 1000 C. 1250 D. 1500

Answer: Option B
2. Who among the following was the main contributer in building and improvising Telescopes .
    A. Edison B. Newton C. Galileo D. Marconi

Answer: Option C
3. In which year India hosted the Commonwealth Games.
    A. 2010 B. 2014 C. 2016 D. 2012

Answer: Option A
4. Which among the following dances incorporates martial arts steps and techniques.
    A. Mohiniyattam B. Odissi C. Chhau D. Kuchipudi

Answer: Option C
5. Which state has won the National Award for e-Governance 2016-17 in the category of Excellence in Government Process and Re-engineering.
    A. Madhya Pradesh B. Bihar C. Rajasthan D. Andhra Pradesh

Answer: Option D
6. Who is the author of the book named "India at Risk".
    A. Chetan Bhagat B. Jaswant Sinha C. Gautam Chintamani D. Vinod Rai

Answer: Option B
7. "Sir Creek Issue" is a issue between India and _____.
    A. China B. Pakistan C. Afghanistan D. Japan

Answer: Option B
8. Gulf of Mannar separates India with which of its neighbouring countries.
    A. Sri Lanka B. Bangladesh C. Pakistan D. Maldives

Answer: Option A
9. When does government announces minimum support price.
    A. Before sowing of crops B. After sowing of crops C. After harvesting of crops D. Always in the month of January

Answer: Option A
10. Cultivation of cotton crop comes under which sector of economic activity.
    A. Primary sector B. Secondary sector C. Tertiary sector D. None of these

Answer: Option A
1. In which type of government, government has to explain its actions and defend its decisions to the people.
    A. Democratic B. Monarchic C. Aristocratic D. Autocratic

Answer: Option D
2. Every Village Panchayat is divided into many
    A. Panchs B. Grams C. Sabhas D. Wards

Answer: Option D
3. Which Act was passed by Britishers to Silenced those who were critical of the government.
    A. Vernacular Press Act B. Ilbert Bill C. Arms Act D. Regulating Act, 1773

Answer: Option A
4. Raziyya Sultan was the daughter of which ruler.
    A. Qutbuddin Aibak B. Shamsuddin IItutmish C. Ghiyasuddin Balban D. Jalaluddin Khalji

Answer: Option B
5. The sun is an example of _____.
    A. Star B. Satellite C. Planet D. Meteoroid

Answer: Option A
6. What are the parallel circles from the equator upto the poles called.
    A. Latitudes B. Longitudes C. Axis D. Meridian

Answer: Option A
7. Which type of plants have the hard stem branching out near the base.
    A. Shrubs B. Herbs C. Trees D. None of these

Answer: Option A
8. The narrowest and most numerous tubes of lungs are termed as _____.
    A. Bronchus B. Alveoli C. Bronchioles D. Hilum

Answer: Option A
9. Most plants can be generally classified into how many categories.
    A. 1 B. 3 C. 5 D. 7

Answer: Option B
10. The rate of change of displacement with time is called as _____.
    A. Force B. Acceleration C. Retardation D. Velocity

Answer: Option D
1. The SI unit for the average velocity is _____.
    A. m/s B. km/s C. [latex]\frac{m}{{s}^{2}}[/latex] D. ms

Answer: Option A
2. Which of the following is an output device.
    A. Printer B. RAM C. ROM D. Joystick

Answer: Option A
3. Which of the following is the symbol of the metal that occurs in liquid form at ordinary temperature.
    A. K B. Ag C. Pb D. Hg

Answer: Option D
4. Which of the following is not a mixture.
    A. Milk B. Lime water C. Ice D. Soil

Answer: Option C
5. What is the water found below water table called.
    A. Water cycle B. Water table C. Ground water D. Aquifer

Answer: Option C
6. "Mera Khata-Bhagya Vidhata" is the slogan of which scheme.
    A. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana B. Pradhan Mantri Sukanya Samridhi Yojana C. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana D. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

Answer: Option D
7. Who among the following invented electricity.
    A. J.L. Baird B. Benjamin Franklin C. E. Rutherford D. J.C. Maxwell

Answer: Option B
8. Which country hosted the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017.
    A. India B. Sri Lanka C. South Africa D. England

Answer: Option D
9. Which temple is also known by the name "Black Pagoda".
    A. Trimbakeshwar Temple, Nasik B. Banke Bihari Temple, Vrindavan C. Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameswaram D. Sun Temple, Konark

Answer: Option D
10. Who is the First Women to win BCCI lifetime Achievement Award.
    A. Mithali Raj B. Shanta Rangaswamy C. Jhulan Goswami D. Neetu David

Answer: Option B
1. Who is the author of the book named "The Accidental Prime Minister: the making and unmaking of Manmohan Singh".
    A. Sanjaya Baru B. Natwar Singh C. Poonam Surie D. Pavan Choudhary

Answer: Option A
2. The Treaty of Jeddah 2000 resolved border dispute between Yemen and _____.
    A. Sudan B. Afghanistan C. Saudi Arabia D. Iran

Answer: Option C
3. Which neighbouring country of India was formely East Pakistan.
    A. Nepal B. Bhutan C. Bangladesh D. Myanmar

Answer: Option C
4. What is the full form of GNP.
    A. Great Net Product B. Gross National Product C. Great National Product D. Gross Net Product

Answer: Option B
5. Development promises a real growth by enhancing ______ of a person.
    A. Total income B. Standard of living C. Total income and standard of living boths D. Neither total income nor standard of living

Answer: Option C
6. How many fundamental duties does part IV-A of Indian constitution species.
    A. 5 B. 7 C. 11 D. 31

Answer: Option C
7. In order to make a bill into a law it is required to pass through _____.
    A. Only Lok Sabha B. Only Rajya Sabha C. Both Lok and Rajya Sabha D. Either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha

Answer: Option C
8. Which ancient city of Indus-Valley Civilization was famous for its dock yard.
    A. Dholavira B. Lothal C. Chanhudaro D. Mohenjo-daro

Answer: Option B
9. In which year did Mahatma Gandhi gane a call for a Satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act.
    A. 1915 B. 1919 C. 1923 D. 1909

Answer: Option D
10. Winter solstice occurs on which date of the year.
    A. [latex]{21}^{st}[/latex] March B. [latex]{23}^{rd}[/latex] September C. [latex]{21}^{st}[/latex] June D. [latex]{22}^{nd}[/latex] December

Answer: Option D
1. How many Fundamental Duties were given in Indian Constitution.
    A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 14

Answer: Option B
2. Which of the following is the supreme law, with regard to mutual relations between people living in any area as well as relations between people and the government are also .xed.
    A. The President Of India B. The Prime Minister Of India C. The Indian Constitution D. The Chief Justice Of India

Answer: Option C
3. In which year did Simon Commission come to India.
    A. 1919 B. 1925 C. 1927 D. 1932

Answer: Option C
4. Which Delhi Sultan planned for a Mongol region for the first time in the Sultanate.
    A. Alauddin Khilji Alauddin Khilji B. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq Gasasuddin Tughluq C. Muhammad Tughlaq D. Bahlol Lodi Baholol Lodi

Answer: Option C
5. Which is the only continent through the Tropic of Cancer, the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn Pass.
    A. Australia B. South America C. Asia D. Africa

Answer: Option D
6. What is the duration of south-west monsoon season (Rainy) in India.
    A. March to May B. October and November C. December to February D. June to September

Answer: Option D
7. Cholesterol is synthesized in ______.
    A. Brunner's B. Kidney C. Liver D. Stomach

Answer: Option C
8. Five-class classi.cation was proposed by ______.
    A. Whittaker B. Huxley C. Linnaeus D. Lamarck

Answer: Option A
9. Kwashiorkor is in children who get ______.
    A. Low-carbohydrate diet B. Low-vitamin diet C. Low- mineral diet D. Low-protein diet

Answer: Option D
10. The combined effect of mass and velocity is taken into account by a physical quantity called ______.
    A. impulse B. moment of force C. momentum speed D. Speed of momentum

Answer: Option D
1. Which is the second largest continent of the world after Asia.
    A. North America B. South America C. Africa D. Europe

Answer: Option C
2. What is small leaf like structures of a flower called.
    A. Sepals B. Petals C. Pistil D. Stamens

Answer: Option A
3. The balance of CO2 and O2 in atmosphere is due to ______.
    A. Transportation B. Photosynthesis C. Respiration D. Evaporation

Answer: Option B
4. Excretion means ______.
    A. Removal of substances present in excess B. Formation of those substances that have some role in the body C. Removal of such substances that have never been part of the body D. All options are correct

Answer: Option A
5. Which is the correct order of decreasing friction.
    A. Static friction > Sliding friction > Rolling friction B. Static friction > Rolling friction > Sliding friction C. Rolling friction > Sliding friction > Static friction D. Sliding friction > Rolling friction > Static friction

Answer: Option A
6. A steam engine converts the heat energy of steam into ______.
    A. Electrical energy B. Chemical energy C. Mechanical energy D. Thermal energy

Answer: Option C
7. What is the full form of ASCII.
    A. American Standard Code for Internet Interchange B. American Standard Code for Information Interchange C. American Standard Code for Information International D. American Standard Code for Internet International

Answer: Option A
8. What is the full form of ASCII.
    A. Whittaker B. Huxley C. Linnaeus D. Lamarck

Answer: Option A
9. Metallurgy is the process of ______.
    A. Extracting metals from the Ore B. Roasting the Ore C. Liquefaction of metals D. Adding metal to the Ore in blast furnace

Answer: Option A
10. Metals have ______.
    A. High melting and boiling point B. Low melting and boiling point C. High melting and low boiling point D. Low melting and high boiling point

Answer: Option A
1. Two bodies are in thermal equilibrium, if they are the same _____.
    A. Temperature B. Amount of heat C. Mass D. Velocity

Answer: Option A
2. What are the list of coded instructions called.
    A. Algorithm B. Computer Language C. Computer Program D. None Of These

Answer: Option C
3. The size of the nucleus is approximately ______.
    A. L0 -l8M B. L0 -l0M C. L0 -8M D. None Of These

Answer: Option D
4. Which of the following is not a noble gas.
    A. Helium B. Xenon C. Argon D. Oxygen

Answer: Option D
5. Which one of the following is a terrestrial ecosystem.
    A. Pond B. Lake C. Semi-arid area D. river

Answer: Option C
6. Under which scheme each member of Parliament takes responsibility of developing physical and institutional infrastructure in three villages by 2019.
    A. Saansad Adarsh G ram Yojana Parliamentarian Model Village Scheme B. Indira Awaas Yojana Indira Awas Yojana C. Unnat Bharat Advanced India D. Saraansh Summary

Answer: Option D
7. Who discovered Hydrogen.
    A. Henry Cavendish B. George Cayley George Banjo C. Samuel Colt D. WC Roentgen

Answer: Option A
8. The first Asian Games took place in which city.
    A. New Delhi B. Shanghai C. Beijing D. Singapore

Answer: Option A
9. Kalighat paintings derives its name from its place of origin in the _____.
    A. Kanchipuram B. Kolkata C. Kushinagar D. Kathgodam

Answer: Option B
10. Who won the Pulitzer Prize 2017 for fiction named "The Underground Railroad".
    A. Colson Whitehead B. JK Rowling C. Salman Rushdie D. Nora Roberts

Answer: Option A
1. What is the water which is suitable for drinking called.
    A. Potable water B. Normal water C. Pure water D. Sterile water

Answer: Option A
2. Which among the following considered to be the financial turn around and rival package for electricity distribution companies of India.
    A. VAT B. UDAAN C. UDAY D. UJALA

Answer: Option C
3. Who invented the first modern electrical air conditioning unit.
    A. Karl Benz B. Robert W. Wilson C. Willis Carrier D. Charles M. Hall

Answer: Option C
4. Which country will host the 2018 FIFA Football World Cup.
    A. Brazil B. Russia C. Germany D. England

Answer: Option B
5. Alpana is a traditional folk art of which state.
    A. Maharashtra B. West Bengal C. Karnataka D. Rajasthan

Answer: Option B
6. Which former Union Minister has been awarded with the Japan’s imperial decoration ‘Order of the Rising Sun’ award.
    A. Ashwani Kumar B. Manmohan Singh C. L.K. Advani D. Sharad Yadav

Answer: Option A
7. Who is the author of book named “Alice in the Wonderland”.
    A. William Shakespeare B. Paul Kennedy C. Lewis Carrol D. George Orwell

Answer: Option C
8. What is the group of rural women solar engineers from African countries trained under India’s developmental support for harnessing solar energy called.
    A. Solar Sangathan B. Solar Samiti C. Solar Mamas D. Solar System

Answer: Option C
9. The 250 km Tamu-Kalewa-Kalemyo highway is a gift to Myanmar is built by ______.
    A. National Highway Authority of India B. Military of Myanmar C. Border Roads Organisation D. None of these

Answer: Option C
10. How is per capita income calculated.
    A. Net Income/Population B. Wealth tax/population C. Income tax/Population D. National Income/ Population

Answer: Option D
1. Who is the author of book named "An Idealist View of Life".
    A. Jawahar Lal Nehru B. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan C. Jai Shankar Prasad D. Mulk Raj Anand

Answer: Option B
2. Konkan is the annual bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and the _____ Navy.
    A. Chinese B. Russian C. German D. British

Answer: Option D
3. Which is not in the three rivers of Indus water system, which has got India under the control of the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan.
    A. Ravi B. Chenab C. Beas D. Satluj

Answer: Option B
4. Average income is also called ________.
    A. Net National Income B. Net National Product C. Per-capita income D. Total income

Answer: Option
5. Which among the following constitute money in the modern economy.
    A. Only currency – paper notes and coins B. Only demand deposits C. Both currency – paper notes and coins and demand deposits D. None of these

Answer: Option C
6. What is the amount reduced by a token cut in case of a financial bill (in Rs).
    A. 12 B. 100 C. 150 D. 1000

Answer: Option B
7. A _____ government is a better government because it is a more accountable form of government.
    A. Democratic B. Monarchic C. Aristocratic D. Autocratic

Answer: Option A
8. In how many Varnas people were divided in Ancient India.
    A. 22 B. 6 C. 4 D. 5

Answer: Option C
9. The government complex in New Delhi consisted of a two mile avenue which is present day Rajpath, was known as _____.
    A. Durbar B. Civil lines C. Kingsway D. Bylane

Answer: Option C
10. The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a .xed path or orbit is called _____.
    A. Revolution B. Rotation C. Translation D. Illumination

Answer: Option A
1. Which of the following is/are required to get more income by the people.
    A. Better price their produce B. Continous job C. Better wages D. All options are correct

Answer: Option D
2. Under which article does the President declares National Emergency in India.
    A. Article 1 B. Article 100 C. Article 352 D. Article 80

Answer: Option C
3. Which Article of Indian Constitution deals with ‘Rights to Education'.
    A. Article 15 B. Article 18 C. Article 21a D. Article 26

Answer: Option C
4. Where did Gautama Buddha taught for the first time.
    A. Bodh Gaya B. Lumbini C. Sarnath D. Kushinagar

Answer: Option C
5. Who was the last of the powerful Mughal rulers.
    A. Akbar B. Shah Jahan C. Jahangir D. Aurangzeb

Answer: Option D
6. What is a strait.
    A. A narrow strip of land joining two landmasses B. A narrow strip of land joining two water bodies C. A narrow passage of water connecting two large water bodies D. A narrow passage of water connecting two landmasses

Answer: Option C
7. Which is the largest ocean of the world.
    A. Indian Ocean B. Atlantic Ocean C. Pacific Ocean D. Southern Ocean

Answer: Option C
8. What is the surroundings in which organisms live called.
    A. Adaptation B. Abiotic component C. Habitat D. Biotic component

Answer: Option C
9. Which of the following wavelength of light is absorbed the most for photosynthesis.
    A. White light B. Blue light C. Green light D. Orange light

Answer: Option B
10. Small uper chambers of heart are called
    A. Atria B. Ventricles C. Septums D. Aorta

Answer: Option D
1. What is the duration of hot weather season (summer) in India.
    A. March to May B. October and November C. December to February D. June to September

Answer: Option A
2. About 70% of our energy requirements should be met by ______.
    A. Amino acids B. Fats C. Lipids D. Carbohydrates

Answer: Option D
3. Gastric digestion takes place ef.ciently in ______.
    A. acidic medium B. basic medium C. neutral medium D. None of these

Answer: Option A
4. Rh factor is named after a species of ______.
    A. Rat B. Monkey C. Whale D. Snake

Answer: Option B
5. The meter that measures the speed of the vehicle is called _____.
    A. Speedometer B. Odometer C. Chronometer D. Barometer

Answer: Option A
6. The image formed by a plane mirror is always _____.
    A. Inverted B. Erect C. Tilted D. Bent

Answer: Option B
7. Where is the taskbar placed in Microsoft Windows in the default settings.
    A. At the top of the screen B. At the bottom of the screen C. At the center of the screen D. At no place on the screen

Answer: Option B
8. The formula for potassium permanganate is ______.
    A. KMnO4 B. KMn2O4 C. K2Mn2O4 D. K2Mn2O2

Answer: Option A
9. The elements in the middle of the periodic table are called ______.
    A. Metalloids B. Transition elements C. Rate earth element D. Noble gases

Answer: Option B
10. A series of organisms feeding on one another at various biotic levels form a _____.
    A. Food chain B. Food cycle C. Food web D. Food level

Answer: Option A
1. Which device is used to test whether an object is carrying charge or not.
    A. Thermometer B. Stethoscope C. Odometer D. Electroscope

Answer: Option D
2. If the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is convex, then it is a _____ mirror.
    A. Convex B. Concave C. Plane D. Planoconvex

Answer: Option A
3. Which of the following pair is INCORRECT.
    A. 1 KB = 8196 bits B. 1 KB = 8000 bits C. 1 MB = 1024 KB D. 1 GB = 1024 MB

Answer: Option B
4. Metals generally form ______.
    A. Basic oxides B. Acidic oxides C. Neutral oxides D. Both basic and acidic oxides

Answer: Option A
5. The absolute charge of the electron is ______.
    A. 1.1 x 1022C B. 1.6 x 1014C C. 1.6 x 10-19c D. 6.0 x 10-24C

Answer: Option C
6. Which one of the following is not among the three R's to save the environment.
    A. Reduce B. Recover C. Recycle D. Reuse

Answer: Option B
7. Which among the following scheme aims to provide 24 x 7 uninterrupted electricity supply to each rural household across the country by 2022.
    A. Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana B. Pradhan Mantri Vidyut Vikas Yojana C. Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All D. Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana

Answer: Option A
8. Who discovered the double helical structure of DNA.
    A. Rosalind Franklin B. Maurice Wilkins C. James Watson and Francis Crick D. Freidrich Meischer

Answer: Option C
9. Who is the current head coach of the Indian cricket team.
    A. Anil Kumble B. Ravi Shastri C. Gary Kirsten D. Greg Chappell

Answer: Option B
10. Madhubani Paintings of Bihar are also called ______.
    A. Gaya paintings B. Bhojpur paintings C. Mithila paintings D. Darbhanga paintings

Answer: Option C
1. Which organisation had helped for the development of Digital Gender Atlas for Girls Education in India.
    A. UNICEF B. WTO C. WHO D. NATO

Answer: Option A
2. Who invented the lightning conductor.
    A. Edward Priestly B. Vint Cerf C. Benjamin Franklin D. John Dalton

Answer: Option C
2. Who is popularly called the "Payyoli Express".
    A. Anju Boby George B. P.T Usha C. Jhulan Goswami D. Deepa Malik

Answer: Option B
3. Which is the most important work of the Hinayana school.
    A. Panchatantra B. Mahavastu C. Ashtadhyayi D. Zend Avesta

Answer: Option B
4. Who is the First Indian women leader to have been honoured with the "Social Entrepreneur of the year" award at the 7th Asian Awards in London.
    A. Asha Bhosle B. Paul Sagoo C. Nisha Dutt D. Neeta Ambani

Answer: Option C
5. Who is the author of the book named “Prison Diary”.
    A. J.P Narayan B. Harbhajan Singh C. Javed Akhtar D. Amitav Ghosh

Answer: Option A
6. India became the _____ full member of Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR).
    A. 35th B. 1st C. 20th D. 8th

Answer: Option A
7. India and ______ have set a joint working group on .sheries to address long standing issues of .shermen from Tamil Nadu.
    A. Pakistan B. Maldives C. Bangladesh D. Sri- Lanka

Answer: Option D
8. Per-capita income is also called _____.
    A. Gross National Product B. Gross Domestic Product C. Average income D. Total income

Answer: Option C
9. What is a paper instructing the bank to pay a specific amount from one person's account to another person's account called.
    A. Lease B. Order C. Cheque D. Transfer

Answer: Option C
10. Which schedule of the Indian constitution deals with ‘languages recognized by constitution.
    A. First Schedule B. Second Schedule C. Eight Schedule D. Tenth Schedule

Answer: Option C
1. Which Article of the Indian Constitution gives the arrested person the right to be presented before a magistrate within 24 hours.
    A. Article 24 B. Article 21 C. Article 22 D. Article 14

Answer: Option C
2. Where was the capital transferred to, from Delhi by Muhammad Tughlaq.
    A. Agra B. Lucknow C. Ferozabad D. Daulatabad

Answer: Option D
3. Who is popularly called the "Payyoli Express".
    A. Anju Boby George B. P.T Usha C. Jhulan Goswami D. Deepa Malik

Answer: Option B
4. In which Indian city did the East India Company first landed.
    A. Calcutta B. Bombay C. Madras D. Surat

Answer: Option D
5. What is the Pluto called after August 2006.
    A. Planet B. Dwarf Planet C. Moon D. Blue

Answer: Option B
6. Which is/are biotic components. I. Plants II. Animals III. Soil
    A. Only I B. Only II C. Both I and II D. All I II and III

Answer: Option C
7. Muscular contractions of alimentary canal are ______.
    A. Digestion B. Chewing C. Peristalsis D. Churning

Answer: Option C
8. Number of RBC increases if one lives at higher altitude because ______.
    A. There is less oxygen on mountains B. More heat is required in body for producing body warmth C. There are no germs in mountain air D. There is more oxygen on mountains

Answer: Option D
9. Rainbow is a natural phenomenon of _____ of light.
    A. Reflection B. Refraction C. Diffusion D. Dispersion

Answer: Option D
10. Which of the following statement is not true regarding electromagnets.
    A. They do not lose magnetism when electric current is switched off. B. They can be made very strong to lift heavy objects. C. They are used to separate magnetic material from junk. D. They attract pieces of iron

Answer: Option A
1. Which of the following is not a part of Computer network.
    A. Bridge B. Cable C. Modem D. Mouse

Answer: Option D
2. Sub atomic particles of atoms are ______.
    A. Only protons B. Only neutron C. Both protons & neutron D. Proton, electron & neutron

Answer: Option D
3. The state in which molecular attractions are very strong is ______.
    A. Solid B. Liquid C. Gas D. None of these

Answer: Option A
4. All the interacting organisms in an area together with the non-living constituents of the environment form an _____.
    A. Ecology B. Hotspot C. Ecosystem D. System

Answer: Option C
5. What is the value of Prime Meridian.
    A. 0° Latitude B. 0° Longitude C. 180° Longitude D. 180° Latitude

Answer: Option B
6. Which among the following is not among the four key priority areas of National Action Plan for Children-2016.
    A. Survival B. Health and Nutrition C. Education and development D. Skill development

Answer: Option D
7. Who first measured the speed of light.
    A. William Gilbert B. Isaac Newton C. Olaus Roemer D. Albert Einstein

Answer: Option C
8. Heena Sidhu is associated with which sport.
    A. Hockey B. Cricket C. Table Tennis D. Shooting

Answer: Option D
9. Phad paintings are type of ______ based paintings.
    A. Pen B. Scroll C. Brush D. None of these

Answer: Option B
10. Who among the following is not a recipient of Arjun Award 2017.
    A. Devendro Singh B. Harmanpreet Kaur C. Cheteshwar Pujara D. Geeta Phogat

Answer: Option D
1. Who is the author of the book named “Tale of two Cities”.
    A. Vikram Seth B. Charles Dickens C. Patrick White D. Shiv Khera

Answer: Option B
2. Which among the following is a bi-annual maritime exercise between Indian and Russian Navy.
    A. Hand-in-Hand B. Indra C. Surya Kiran D. Konkan

Answer: Option B
3. Which among the following is not an operation performed by Indian Peace Keeping Force against LTTE as a part of the Indo-Sri Lankan Accord.
    A. Operation Viraat B. Operation Trishul C. Operation Checkmate D. Operation Meghdoot

Answer: Option D
4. What is per capita income.
    A. National income B. Average income C. Gross income D. Capital income

Answer: Option B
5. Letter 'D' is in GDP stands for _____ in economics.
    A. Domestic B. Development C. Depriciation D. Destruction

Answer: Option A
6. How many Fundamental Duties are given in Indian Constitution.
    A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 14

Answer: Option B
7. Who is the supreme law-making institution in India.
    A. The President of India B. The Prime Minister of India C. The Chief Justice of India D. The Parliament of India

Answer: Option D
8. What was the revenue system during Akbar’s reign called.
    A. Jagir B. Iqta C. Mansab D. Zabt

Answer: Option D
9. What is the season during winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere.
    A. Winter B. Summer C. Spring D. Autumn

Answer: Option B
10. Which of the following latitude passes through Asia.
    A. Tropic of Capricorn only B. Tropic of Cancer only C. Equator only D. Tropic of Cancer and Equator only

Answer: Option B
1. The function of vitamin K is in ______.
    A. Regulation of calcium and phosphorus metabolism B. Blood clotting C. respiration D. Carbohydrate metabolism

Answer: Option B
2. Tendon connects ______.
    A. Cartilage with muscles B. Ligament with muscles C. Bone with bone D. Bone with muscles

Answer: Option D
3. What is blood pressure.
    A. The pressure of blood on the heart muscle B. The pressure of blood exerted on the walls of arteries and veins C. The pressure of blood on the walls of veins only D. The pressure of blood on the walls of arteries only

Answer: Option B
4. What is the fundamental unit of time.
    A. Minute B. Hour C. Second D. Day

Answer: Option C
5. What is the thin wire in the bulb which glows when an electric current passes through it called.
    A. Filament B. Holder C. Connecting wire D. Element

Answer: Option A
6. Which of the following is/are secondary device/devices of the storage device. I. Hard drive II. CD III. USB drive
    A. Only II B. Only I C. Only III D. Only II and III

Answer: Option B
7. Which is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust.
    A. Iron B. Silver C. Aluminium D. Copper

Answer: Option D
8. The tip of the lead pencil is made of ______.
    A. coal B. graphite C. zinc D. charcoal

Answer: Option B
9. Chlorofluorocarbons which damage the ozone layer of the atmosphere are not used in which of the following.
    A. Winter B. Summer C. Spring D. Autumn

Answer: Option B
10. Which of the following latitude passes through Asia.
    A. Refrigerator B. Air conditioner C. Aerosol spray D. None of these

Answer: Option D
1. The policy holders of Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana get accidental insurance cover of what amount (in Rs).
    A. 50000 B. 100000 C. 200000 D. 500000

Answer: Option C
2. Who invented Dynamite.
    A. John Dalton B. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman C. Alfred Nobel D. Otto Blathy

Answer: Option C
3. Dutee Chand is associated with which of the following.
    A. 100 metres race B. 3000 metres steeplechase C. High Jump D. Triple Jump

Answer: Option A
4. In which of the following city Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur didn’t build the Jantar Mantar.
    A. Jaipur B. Ajmer C. Mathura D. New Delhi

Answer: Option B
5. Which film won the award for the Best Feature Film at the 64th National Awards.
    A. Baahubali: The Beginning B. Kaasav C. Paan Singh Tomar D. Jolly LLB 2

Answer: Option B
6. Who is the author of the book named ‘Food for All’.
    A. Uma Lele B. Bhim Singh C. Tarun Vijay D. Tarun Khanna

Answer: Option A
7. India has acceded to the Ashgabat Agreement which is an agreement on _____.
    A. Transit corridor B. Water sharing C. Information technology D. None of these

Answer: Option A
8. Operation Maitri was India’s Army-led rescue and relief mission in quake-hit _____.
    A. Pakistan B. Sri lanka C. Nepal D. Bangladesh

Answer: Option C
9. What is the Finance required to start a business is called.
    A. Profit B. Income C. Capital D. Resource

Answer: Option C
10. Which factor of production is abundant in India.
    A. Machines B. Labour C. Capital D. Enterprise

Answer: Option B
1. In which schedule of the Indian constitution ‘names of the states and their territorial jurisdiction’ has been told.
    A. First Schedule B. Second Schedule C. Third Schedule D. Fourth Schedule

Answer: Option A
2. In which Article of the Indian Constitution, 1950 provides that ‘Rights to life and personal liberty’ given.
    A. Article 25 B. Article 26 C. Article 21 D. Article 24

Answer: Option C
3. Which Mauryan ruler was the first to try to take his message to the people through inscriptions.
    A. Chandragupta Maurya B. Ashoka C. Bindusara D. Bimbsara

Answer: Option B
4. Before 1905, which was the biggest province of British India.
    A. Madras B. Hyderabad C. Delhi D. Bengal

Answer: Option D
5. How long does the earth takes to rotate 1°.
    A. 4 minute B. 15 minute C. 36 minute D. 24 minute

Answer: Option A
6. What is the position of Jupiter from the Sun among the eight planets.
    A. First B. Second C. Third D. Fifth

Answer: Option D
7. Which among the following is not an example of aquatic habitat.
    A. Ponds B. Swamps C. Lakes D. Forests

Answer: Option D
8. Phloem always flows from a ______.
    A. carbohydrate source to carbohydrate sink B. carbohydrate sink to carbohydrate source C. root to leaf D. trunk leaf

Answer: Option A
9. Thromoboplastin, required in blood clotting, is secreted by ______.
    A. monocytes B. lymphocytes C. erythrocytes D. platelets

Answer: Option D
10. What is the ray that comes back from the surface after reflection called.
    A. Incident ray B. Refracted ray C. Reflected ray D. Diffused ray

Answer: Option C
1. A ________ is an electrical safety device that operates to provide overcurrent protection of an electrical circuit.
    A. Filament B. Battery C. Cell D. Fuse

Answer: Option D
2. Which of the following function are performed by ALU of a computer.
    A. Arithmetic Operations B. Logic operations C. Both Arithmetic and Logical operations D. Storage of Data

Answer: Option C
3. On heating, solid is directly converted into gaseous state. This process is called ______.
    A. Sublimation B. Evaporation C. Diffusion D. Condensation

Answer: Option A
4. Which of the following is least compressible.
    A. Gas B. Liquid C. Solid D. None of these

Answer: Option C
5. Predator is an ogranism that eats its ______.
    A. prey B. grabage C. itself D. None of these

Answer: Option A
6. In which state the programme, UDAAN which aims to provide skill training and enhance the employability of unemployed youth is implemented.
    A. Jammu and Kashmir B. Assam C. Kerala D. Bihar

Answer: Option A
7. Who discovered the phenomenon of Photoelectric emission.
    A. Heinrich Hertz B. De Broglie C. Benjamin Franklin D. Olaus Roemer

Answer: Option A
8. In which state are 'Patachitra paintings' found.
    A. Kerala B. Goa C. Odisha D. Haryana

Answer: Option C
9. Which hockey player has been awarded with 2017 Dhyanchand Award.
    A. Dhanraj Pillay B. Sandeep Singh C. Sumarai Tete D. None of these

Answer: Option C
10. Who is the author of the book named “Pakistan: the Gathering Storm”.
    A. Benazir Bhutto B. Salman Rushdie C. Parvez Mushraf D. Imran Khan

Answer: Option A
1. Which is the fiffth preference category under the employment based immigration visa also called as ‘Green Card for Greenback’ scheme.
    A. EB-5 B. H1B C. HB-5 D. None of these

Answer: Option A
2. Against India's which neighbouring country the Britain used Indian Sepoys and the British Indian Army in opium wars.
    A. Pakistan B. China C. Nepal D. Bhutan

Answer: Option B
3. The purpose of which sector is not just to earn profits.
    A. Private B. Public C. Neither public nor private D. Both private and public

Answer: Option B
4. Which among the following is included in the formal sources of credit.
    A. Employers B. Cooperatives C. Moneylenders D. Traders

Answer: Option B
5. One term of the President of India is for how many years.
    A. 6 year B. 5 year C. 4 year D. 7 year

Answer: Option B
6. Right against exploitation is given in which article of Indian constitution.
    A. Article 23, 24 B. Article 15, 16 C. Article 30, 31 D. Article 32

Answer: Option A
7. Teachings of Mahavira, which were written about 1500 year ago, are currently present at which place.
    A. Mumbai, Maharashtra B. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh C. Valabhi, Gujrat D. Kolkata, West Bengal

Answer: Option C
8. Where was Mangal Pandey hanged on 29 March 1857.
    A. Meerut B. Barracpore C. Agra D. Delhi

Answer: Option B
9. What is the shape of the orbit of earth going around the sun.
    A. Circular B. Elliptical C. Spherical D. Irregular

Answer: Option B
10. From south to north, main land of India extends between 8o4' N and _____ latitudes.
    A. 68°7’ N B. 37°6’ N C. 37°6’ S D. 8°4’ S

Answer: Option B
1.Which disease among the following spreads when affected persons excreta gets mixed with drinking water.
    A. Cancer B. Cholera C. Tuberculosis D. Asthma

Answer: Option B
2. Pulse beat is measured from ______.
    A. Artery B. Nerve C. Capillary D. Vein

Answer: Option A
3. Which one of the following binds with haemoglobin irreversibly.
    A. Methane B. Carbon monoxide C. Ethane D. Chlorine

Answer: Option B
4. A force acts on an object which is free to move. If we know the magnitude of the force and the mass of the object, then newton's 2nd law of motion enables us to determine the object's ______.
    A. velocity B. speed C. acceleration D. distance

Answer: Option C
5. Sound travels fastest in ______.
    A. petrol B. steel C. nitrogen D. kerosene oil

Answer: Option B
6. Organized files can be stored in which of the following.
    A. Folder B. Label C. Index D. Filler

Answer: Option A
7. Which of the following acid is also known as battery acid that is used in car batteries.
    A. [latex]{H}_{2}[/latex]S[latex]{O}_{4}[/latex] B. HCl C. [latex]{H}_{2}[/latex]C[latex]{O}_{3}[/latex] D. [latex]{H}_{3}[/latex]P[latex]{O}_{4}[/latex]

Answer: Option A
8. Aqua regia is a mixture of ______.
    A. three parts of concentrated nitric acid and two parts of concentrated hydrochloric acid B. three pars of concentrated hydrochloric acid and one part concentrated nitric acid C. three parts of dilute hydrochloric acid and 1 part of dilute nitric acid D. three parts of dilute nitric acid and one part of dilute hydrochloric acid

Answer: Option B
9. The large carnivores or the tertiary consumers exist at which level of the food chain.
    A. First B. Second C. Third D. Fourth

Answer: Option D
10. 'Prashikshak' is the _____ education portal for District Institutes of Education and Training.
    A. Students B. Schools C. Colleges D. Teachers

Answer: Option D
1. Alessandro Volta is famous for the invention of
    A. Battery B. Electron C. Television D. Dynamite

Answer: Option A
2. What is the name by which Legendry Milkha Singh is also known.
    A. Flying Sikh B. Iron man C. Wizard of Athletics D. Rawalpindi Express

Answer: Option A
3. Which among the following is not a stringed instrumentalist
    A. Sitar B. Sarod C. Santoor D. Tabla

Answer: Option D
4. Which among following coach has won Dronacharya Award, 2017 for Hockey.
    A. Roshan Lal B. Sanjay Chakarvaerthy C. G.S.S.V. Prasad D. P.A. Raphel

Answer: Option D
5. Who is the author of the book named "Business at the speed of Thoughts".
    A. Jim Carey B. Charles Dickens C. Bill Gates D. Nirmal Verma

Answer: Option C
6. Which among the following is not among the founding members of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
    A. Iran B. Iraq C. Saudi Arabia D. Nigeria

Answer: Option D
7. Operation Cactus was an operation by Indian Armed forces to foil the coup in which neighbouring country.
    A. Bhutan B. Bangladesh C. Nepal D. Maldives

Answer: Option A
8. What is the income of all the residents of the country called.
    A. Per capita income B. Average income C. Total income D. None of these

Answer: Option C
9. What are the deposits in the bank accounts that can be withdrawn on demand called.
    A. Time deposits B. Demand deposits C. Withdrawl D. Accumulations

Answer: Option B
10. Under which article the President declares 'Presidents Rule' in India.
    A. Article 100 B. Article 356 C. Article 401 D. Article 90

Answer: Option B
1. In which form of government, each adult citizen must have one vote and each vote must have one value.
    A. Aristocratic B. Monarchic C. Democratic D. Autocratic

Answer: Option C
2. Where was the first capital of Chalukyas.
    A. Madras B. Aihole C. Hyderabad D. Kanchipuram

Answer: Option B
3. Who raised the slogan "Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it".
    A. Mahatma Gandhi B. Subhash Chandra Bose C. Lala Lajpat Rai D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer: Option D
4. Why Earth is called the blue planet.
    A. Because of two-thirds surface covered by water B. Because of water laden clouds in the atmosphere C. Because of pollution in the atmosphere D. None of these

Answer: Option A
5. What is the shape of the Pacific Ocean.
    A. Almost Circular B. S' shaped C. Almost Triangular D. None of these

Answer: Option C
6. Heat is which component of habitat.
    A. Biotic component B. Abiotic component C. Both Biotic and Abiotic component D. Neither of the two components

Answer: Option B
7. Which region of India is famous for Patola print dupattas.
    A. Jammu and Kashmir B. Gujarat C. Karnataka D. Tamilnadu

Answer: Option B
8. Who among the following is NOT a recipient of Arjun Award 2017.
    A. Cheteshwar Pujara B. Mariyappan C. Jasvir Singh D. Anup Kumar

Answer: Option D
9. Who is the author of book named "Godan".
    A. Munshi Prem Chand B. Rabindranath Tagore C. Durga Das D. B.P Singh

Answer: Option A
10. Which of the following was adopted as an outcome document of the 11th edition of the Asia-Europe Meeting Summit (ASEM-11) held in Mongolia.
    A. Ulaanbaatar Declaration B. Mongolia Declaration C. Bangkok Framework D. Hague declaration

Answer: Option A
1. Which is the first Integrated Check Post on the India-Bangladesh border.
    A. Agartala Integrated Check Post B. Petrapole Integrated Check Post C. Harinagar Integrated Check Post D. Silchar Integrated Check Post

Answer: Option A
2. When people are engaged in production of goods and services they are said to be engaged in _____.
    A. Labour B. Economic activities C. Work D. Manufacturing

Answer: Option B
3. For comparing the development of countries, what is considered to be one of the most important attributes.
    A. Happiness B. Income C. Equality of rights D. Size of country

Answer: Option B
4. Which part of Indian constitution deals with emergency provisions in India.
    A. Part XII B. Part XV C. Part XVIII D. Part IX

Answer: Option C
5. _____ government must be based on a free and fair election where those currently in power have a fair chance of losing.
    A. Democratic B. Monarchic C. Aristocratic D. Autocracy

Answer: Option A
6. In which city Mahatma Gandhi did successfully lead Millworker's strike in 1918 A.D.
    A. Bombay B. Madras C. Ahmedabad D. Calcutta

Answer: Option C
7. Who was the best-known Chahawana or Chauhan ruler who defeated sultan Muhammad Ghori in 1191 A.D.
    A. Ajayraja B. Arnoraja C. Prithviraja III D. Vigraharaja

Answer: Option C
8. What is the process of wearing away of the Earth’s surface called.
    A. Erosion B. Deposition C. Sedimentation D. No option is correct

Answer: Option A
9. The _____ is a the narrow zone where we find land, water and air together which contains all forms of life.
    A. Lithosphere B. Atmosphere C. Biosphere D. Hydrosphere

Answer: Option C
10. What was invented by Samuel Colt.
    A. Revolver B. Refrigerator C. Safety Razor D. Penicillin

Answer: Option A
1. What is the minimum age for joining National pension Scheme.
    A. 18 years B. 21 years C. 25 years D. 30 years

Answer: Option A
2. All green plants and certain blue-green algae which can produce food by photosynthesis are called the _____.
    A. Consumers B. Producers C. Decomposers D. Bacteria

Answer: Option B
3. A double bond between two carbon atoms is formed by ______.
    A. the transfer of two protons from one carbon atom to the other B. the transfer of one electron from one carbon atom to the other C. two shared electron pairs D. the sharing of two protons

Answer: Option C
4. Which of the following is an example of a mixture.
    A. Glucose B. Brass C. C[latex]{O}_{2}[/latex] D. N[latex]{O}_{2}[/latex]

Answer: Option B
5. What is the typed, submitted or transmitted data called in a computer system.
    A. Output B. Input C. Router D. Modem

Answer: Option B
6. When electric current passes through a wire it behaves like a _____.
    A. Fuse B. Battery C. Magnet D. Element

Answer: Option D
7. An object is said to be in what kind of motion if its speed keeps changing while moving along a straight line.
    A. Uniform motion B. Non uniform motion C. Periodic motion D. Aperiodic motion

Answer: Option B
8. At high altitude, RBC's of human blood will ______.
    A. increase in number B. decrease in number C. decrease in size D. increase in size

Answer: Option A
9. The incisor tooth is meant for ______.
    A. Biting and Cutting B. Chewing C. Crushing D. Churning

Answer: Option A
10. Which is/are NOT Abiotic components. I. Plants II. Animals III. Water
    A. Only I B. Only II C. Both I and II D. All I II and III

Answer: Option C
1. What is the approximate area of India (in lakh sq. km).
    A. 2.78 B. 3.28 C. 4.35 D. 3.6

Answer: Option B
2. Movement of Earth on its axis is called _____.
    A. Revolution B. Rotation C. Translation D. Illumination

Answer: Option B
3. Who was the scholor entrusted by Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni to write an account of subcontinent.
    A. Malik Jayasi B. Al-Baruni C. Amir Khusrau D. Shah Latif

Answer: Option B
4. Which is the oldest Veda among the four Vedas.
    A. Rigveda B. Samaveda C. Yajurveda D. Atharvaveda

Answer: Option A
5. Literacy rate in India is measured after which age .
    A. 5 years and above 5 B. 7 years and above 7 C. 9 years and above 9 D. 11 years and above 11

Answer: Option B
6. _____ by the Government of the country makes money acceptable as a medium of exchange.
    A. Permission B. Instructions C. Authorisation D. Ownership

Answer: Option C
7. The Indo-Lanka Economic and Technological cooperation Agreement is a ______ agreement.
    A. Trade B. Cultural C. Educational D. Information technology

Answer: Option A
8. Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) was established in 1987 by _________ countries.
    A. G-20 B. G-4 C. NAM D. G-7

Answer: Option D
9. Who is the author of the book named “My Experiment with Truth”.
    A. Harbans Singh B. Satyajit Ray C. Atal Bihari Vajpayee D. M. K. Gandhi

Answer: Option D
10. Which company has received Prime Minister's trophy for 'Best Performing Integrated Steel Plant' for the performance years 2014-15 and 2015-16.
    A. Gallant Steel Limited B. Tata Steel Limited C. Bharat Steel Limited D. Ambuja Steel Limited

Answer: Option B
1. The Mahayana text belongs to which religion.
    A. Jainism B. Sikhism C. Buddhsim D. None of these

Answer: Option C
2. Who was the first Indian to play for any international football club.
    A. Michael Chopra B. Sunil Jhingan C. Bhaichung Bhutia D. Sandesh Jhingan

Answer: Option B
3. Who built the first laser.
    A. Theodore H. Maiman B. Henry Great Head C. Benjamin Franklin D. Issac Newton

Answer: Option A
4. Which among the following is NOT classified under consumers.
    A. Herbivores B. Carnivores C. Omnivores D. Autotrophs

Answer: Option D
5. Rashtriya Uchchatar Siksha Abhiyan was approved for reforming the state ______ education system.
    A. Primary B. Lower C. Higher D. Middle

Answer: Option C
6. The general name of the elements of [latex]{17}^{th}[/latex] group are
    A. Metals B. Halogens C. Transition elements D. Noble gases

Answer: Option B
7. The discarded file in the Recycle bin gets removed permanently when ______.
    A. the computer is shut down B. it is emptied manually C. the user is switched D. data changes

Answer: Option B
8. What happens when an electric current is passed through a wire.
    A. The wire gets cool B. The wire gets hot C. The wire gets cool first and then gets hot D. No change

Answer: Option B
9. What is the time taken by the pendulum to complete one oscillation called.
    A. Time period B. Frequency C. Amplitude D. Vibration

Answer: Option C
10. Who devised the Mahalwari Settlement.
    A. Holt Mackenzie B. Lord Dalhousei C. Edmund Burke D. Warren Hastings

Answer: Option A
1. What does the 66 [latex]\frac{1}{2}[/latex] degrees south latitude mark.
    A. Tropic of Cancer B. Tropic of Capricorn C. Arctic Circle D. Antarctic Circle years

Answer: Option D
2. What is the thickness of the crust on the continental masses (in km).
    A. 5 B. 15 C. 25 D. 35

Answer: Option D
3. What are the changes in our surrounding that makes us respond to them called.
    A. Respiration B. Excretion C. Stimuli D. Reproduction

Answer: Option C
4. The original function of the vertebrate stomach was ______.
    A. Storage B. Digestion C. Bile juice secretion D. mixing of food

Answer: Option C
5. A deficiency of vitamin A results in ______.
    A. Pellagra B. Rickets C. Xerophthalmia D. Colour blindness

Answer: Option C
6. While calculating GDP,which among the following is not included. Which of the following is not included in the calculation of GDP .
    A. Final Goods last item B. Final Services Ultimate Services C. Intermediate Goods intermediate goods D. None Of These None of these

Answer: Option C
7. Petrapole Integrated Check Post is the South Asia's biggest land port that exists between India and ______.
    A. Pakistan B. Nepal C. Bangladesh D. Afghanistan

Answer: Option C
8. Where was the first International Agrobiodiversity Congress held.
    A. Prague B. New Delhi C. Kuming D. Thimpu

Answer: Option B
9. Who is the author of book named "India 2020: A vision for the new Millennium".
    A. Time period B. Frequency C. Amplitude D. Vibration

Answer: Option C
10. Who devised the Mahalwari Settlement.
    A. M.V. Kamath B. Kiran Bedi C. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam D. A.K Damodaran

Answer: Option C

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