1.
Consider the
following statements about the Indian National Congress:
(a) Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to be the President of the Congress.
(b) C.R. Das was in prison when he functioned as the President of the Congress.
(c) A.O. Hume was the first Britisher to become the President of Congress.
(d) Alfred Webb was the President of the Congress in 1894.
Which of the statements are correct?
(a) 1 and 3
(b) 2 and 4
(c) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2. Which Indian Commercial Bank was the first in providing mobile ATM service?
(a) ICCI Bank
(b) IDBI Bank
(c) HDFC bank
(d) SBI
3. The major source of finance for small scale industries in India is:
(a) Bank Finance
(b) Shares and debentures
(c) Public Deposits
(d) Regional Rural Banks.
4. Which of the following statements about the office of the speaker is correct:
(a) He holds the office during the pleasure of President.
(b) He need not to be a member of the House at the time of his election.
(c) He loses his office if the House is dissolved before the end of its normal tenure.
(d) If he intends to resign, the letter of his resignation is to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
5. Who has called Indian Federation as the Cooperative Federation?
(a) K.C. Wheare
(b) Sir Ivor Jennings
(c) G. Austin
(d) D.D. Basu
6. Who edited the magazine Karmayogin after Sri Aurobindo Ghose?
(a) Sister Nivedita
(b) Subramaniam Bharti
(c) V.V.S. Ayer
(d) Lala Lajpat Rai
7. Which of the following statements about the ‘Directive Principles of State policy’ is not correct?
(a) They are positive.
(b) They can be enforced by courts.
(c) They make India a welfare state.
(d) State has a duty to implement them
8. The winner of Param Vir Chakra gets a monthly honour allowance of:
(a) Rs. 10,000
(b) Rs. 5,000
(c) Rs. 3,000
(d) Rs. 2,500
9. Which country for the first time won a gold medal in men’s Archery in Beijing Olympic?
(a) Ukraine
(b) South Africa
(c) South Korea
(d) Indonesia
10. Who wrote the book ‘Indian National Evolution’ in 1915?
(a) Ambika Charan Majumdar.
(b) S. Gopal
(c) Anil Sea
(d) R.P. Patvardhan
11. The Mukesh Ambani ‘Reliance Petroleum Limited’ is located at:
(a) Surat
(b) Jamnagar
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Porbandar
12. Who is the writer of the book ‘An Accustomed Earth’?
(a) Jhumpa Lahiri
(b) Kiran Bedi
(c) Medha Patekar
(d) Arundhati Roy
13. The Birsa Munda tribal rebellion ‘Ulgulan’ took place in the region south of Ranchi in:
(a) 1888-1889
(b) 1890-1891
(c) 1897-1898
(d) 1899-1900
14. The Theosophy of Annie Besant was not popular amongst:
(a) Tamil Brahmans
(b) Urban professional groups in united provinces.
(c) Younger Gujarat industrialists.
(d) Traders and lawyers in Hyderabad.
15. Tata Iron Works was established in Jamshedpur in the year:
(a) 1905
(b) 1907
(c) 1906
(d) 1908
16. Under 1861 Indian Council Act the number of the members of the Governor General’s Council was increased from six to:
(a) Nine
(b) Ten
(c) Twelve
(d) Fifteen
17. How many people were killed in the Jallianwala Bagh firing ordered by General Dyer?
(a) 269
(b) 384
(c) 307
(d) 379
18. The three Round Table Conferences were held in London in:
(a) 1929, 1930, 1931
(b) 1930, 1931, 1931
(c) 1930, 1931, 1932
(d) 1931, 1932, 1932
19. What was the minimum age fixed for the marriage of the girls through the Sharda Marriage Act, 1930?
(a) 14 years
(b) 15 years
(c) 16 years
(d) 18 years
20. How many universities were there in India till 1937?
(a) 15
(b) 18
(c) 20
(d) 24
21.
Indian Independence Resolution was brought in Lok Sabha House of Commons on:(a) Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to be the President of the Congress.
(b) C.R. Das was in prison when he functioned as the President of the Congress.
(c) A.O. Hume was the first Britisher to become the President of Congress.
(d) Alfred Webb was the President of the Congress in 1894.
Which of the statements are correct?
(a) 1 and 3
(b) 2 and 4
(c) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2. Which Indian Commercial Bank was the first in providing mobile ATM service?
(a) ICCI Bank
(b) IDBI Bank
(c) HDFC bank
(d) SBI
3. The major source of finance for small scale industries in India is:
(a) Bank Finance
(b) Shares and debentures
(c) Public Deposits
(d) Regional Rural Banks.
4. Which of the following statements about the office of the speaker is correct:
(a) He holds the office during the pleasure of President.
(b) He need not to be a member of the House at the time of his election.
(c) He loses his office if the House is dissolved before the end of its normal tenure.
(d) If he intends to resign, the letter of his resignation is to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
5. Who has called Indian Federation as the Cooperative Federation?
(a) K.C. Wheare
(b) Sir Ivor Jennings
(c) G. Austin
(d) D.D. Basu
6. Who edited the magazine Karmayogin after Sri Aurobindo Ghose?
(a) Sister Nivedita
(b) Subramaniam Bharti
(c) V.V.S. Ayer
(d) Lala Lajpat Rai
7. Which of the following statements about the ‘Directive Principles of State policy’ is not correct?
(a) They are positive.
(b) They can be enforced by courts.
(c) They make India a welfare state.
(d) State has a duty to implement them
8. The winner of Param Vir Chakra gets a monthly honour allowance of:
(a) Rs. 10,000
(b) Rs. 5,000
(c) Rs. 3,000
(d) Rs. 2,500
9. Which country for the first time won a gold medal in men’s Archery in Beijing Olympic?
(a) Ukraine
(b) South Africa
(c) South Korea
(d) Indonesia
10. Who wrote the book ‘Indian National Evolution’ in 1915?
(a) Ambika Charan Majumdar.
(b) S. Gopal
(c) Anil Sea
(d) R.P. Patvardhan
11. The Mukesh Ambani ‘Reliance Petroleum Limited’ is located at:
(a) Surat
(b) Jamnagar
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Porbandar
12. Who is the writer of the book ‘An Accustomed Earth’?
(a) Jhumpa Lahiri
(b) Kiran Bedi
(c) Medha Patekar
(d) Arundhati Roy
13. The Birsa Munda tribal rebellion ‘Ulgulan’ took place in the region south of Ranchi in:
(a) 1888-1889
(b) 1890-1891
(c) 1897-1898
(d) 1899-1900
14. The Theosophy of Annie Besant was not popular amongst:
(a) Tamil Brahmans
(b) Urban professional groups in united provinces.
(c) Younger Gujarat industrialists.
(d) Traders and lawyers in Hyderabad.
15. Tata Iron Works was established in Jamshedpur in the year:
(a) 1905
(b) 1907
(c) 1906
(d) 1908
16. Under 1861 Indian Council Act the number of the members of the Governor General’s Council was increased from six to:
(a) Nine
(b) Ten
(c) Twelve
(d) Fifteen
17. How many people were killed in the Jallianwala Bagh firing ordered by General Dyer?
(a) 269
(b) 384
(c) 307
(d) 379
18. The three Round Table Conferences were held in London in:
(a) 1929, 1930, 1931
(b) 1930, 1931, 1931
(c) 1930, 1931, 1932
(d) 1931, 1932, 1932
19. What was the minimum age fixed for the marriage of the girls through the Sharda Marriage Act, 1930?
(a) 14 years
(b) 15 years
(c) 16 years
(d) 18 years
20. How many universities were there in India till 1937?
(a) 15
(b) 18
(c) 20
(d) 24
(a) July 3, 1947
(b) July 5, 1947
(c) July 7, 1947
(d) July 8, 1947
22. Which one is not true about Mahatma Gandhi?
(a) He believed in the goodness of human heart.
(b) He did not believe in Philosophical Idealism.
(c) He continually served the depressed class.
(d) He was the custodian of the rights of the depressed class.
23. Who is the first pregnant man who gave birth to a baby girl in Los Angeles?
(a) Gary Ackerman
(b) Thomas Beatic
(c) Zen Casio
(d) John Warren
24. Where did the Reliance Industries recently strike huge reserve of oil?
(a) In district Nellore
(b) In Krishna-Godavari Basin
(c) In Narmada Basin
(d) In Vishakhapatnam
25. Area-wise which is the largest Hindu temple in the world?
(a) Akshardham Temple, Delhi,
(b) Akshardham temple, Ahemdabad
(c) Balaji Temple, Tirupati
(d) Mahalaxmi Temple, Mumbai
26. How much prize money is given to the Dada Saheb Phalke Award Winner?
(a) Rs. 15 lacs
(b) Rs. 12 lacs
(c) Rs 10 lacs.
(d) Rs. 5 lacs
27. How many silver medals did Brazil win Beijing Olympics?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 7
28. How many new world records have been set in Beijing Olympics?
(a) 35
(b) 43
(c) 48
(d) 54
29. Who of the following has not been awarded Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?
(a) Vishwanathan Anand
(b) Sania Mirza
(c) Pankaj Advani
(d) Sachin Tendulkar
30. Who is the Head Coach of the Bhiwani boxing Club, who has been conferred upon the Dronacharaya Award by the President Smt. Pratibha Patil?
(a) Jagdish Singh
(b) Jasjeet Singh
(c) Mohan Singh
(d) Amarjit Singh
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