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Analogy

Q.1. Insect : Disease :: War : ? A. Army B. Defeat C. Arsenal D. Destruction Ans. Destruction Q.2. Book : Cover :: Painting : ? A. Example B. Wall C. Colour D. Frame Ans. Frame Q.3. Dismay : Joy :: Tend : ? A. Regret B. Ignore C. Negligible D. Spoil Ans. Ignore Q.4. Parrot : Cage :: Man : ? A. Home B. Life C. House D. Prison Ans. Prison Q.5. Moon : Satellite :: Earth : ? A. Sun B. Solar System C. Planet D. Asteroid Ans. Planet Q.6. Laugh : Joy :: Weep : ? A. Grief B. Remorse C. Baby D. Punishment Ans. Grief Q.7. Typist : Typewriter :: Writer : ? A. Book B. Paper C. Script D. Pen Ans. Pen Q.8. Sickness : Health :: Happiness : ? A. Medicine B. Sorrow C. Comfort D. Misery Ans. Sorrow Q.9. ABC : ZYX :: CBA : ? A. XYZ B. BCA C. YZX D. ZXY Ans. XYZ Q.10. Architect : Building :: Sculptor : ? A. Museum B. Stone C. Chisel D. Statue Ans. Statue

World Wars

Q.1.Whose assassination on 28 June 1914 sparked the war? A. Gavrilo Princip B. Count Leopold von Berchtold C. Archduke Franz Ferdinand D Tsar Nicholas II Ans. Archduke Franz Ferdinand Q.2. Allied Powers in World War II A. Germany, Italy, Japan B. Germany, Italy, Turkey C. UK, France, Italy D. UK, France, USSR, USA Ans. UK, France, USSR, USA Q.3.  Which nations were the Axis powers during World War II? A. UK, France, USA, USSR B. UK, France, Japan C. Germany, Italy, Japan D. Germany, France, UK Ans. Germany, Italy, Japan Q.4.  The International War Tribunal was set up in A. Vienna B. Munich C. Nuremberg D. Auschwitz Ans. Numerberg Q.5. World War II began with German invasion of A. Poland B. Belgium C. Austria D. Czechoslovaki Ans. Poland Q.6. What treaty was signed with to officially end World War I? A. Treaty of Berlin B. Treaty of Paris C. Treaty of Versailles D. Treaty of Washington Ans. Treaty of Ver...

General Awareness

Q.1. Dharmadhikari Committee was constituted by the Ministry of Civil Aviation in May, 2011 for examining the A. Traffic Signal Issues / Problems B. Air India Wage issues C. current issues in aviation safety D. financial issues of Kingfisher Ans. Air India Wage Issues Q.2. To improve water supply and sanitation services in several districts of Kerala,The Union Government has recently entered into a credit agreement with the World Bank, for a grant of  A. Rs.632.25 crore B. Rs.574.82 crore C. Rs.764.54 crore D. Rs.814.23 crore Ans. Rs. 764.54 crore Q.3. India and Israel sign a joint declaration on cooperation and exchange between the two countries in the field of  A. water technology B. nuclear technology C. information technology D. food and processing technology Ans. Water technology Q.4. Which bank has recently launched “Money Plant Rupay International Platinium Debit Card”? A. IDBI Bank B. Bandhan Bank C. Dena Bank D. Karnatak...

Mughal Empire

Q.1. Which one of the following kingdoms was annexed to the Mughal empire during the reign of Shahjahan? A. Ahmadnagar B. Golkonda C. Khandesh D. Bijapur Ans. Ahmadnagar Q.2. Babar won the Battle of Panipat mainly because of  A. Tulughma system B. his military skill C. his cavalry D. Afghan's disunity Ans. His military skill Q.3. Where did Babar Die? A. Lahore B. Delhi C. Agra D. Kabul Ans. Agra Q.4. The most famous court-poet (in Hindi literature) of Akbar was: A. Tulsidas B. Abdur Rahim-Khan-i-Khanan C. Raskhan D. Surdas Ans. Abdur Rahim-Khan-i-Khanan Q.5. During the Mughal period which one of the following traders first came to India A. Portuguese B. Dutch C. Danish D. English Ans. Portuguese Q.6. The coin rupiya was first issued by A. Akbar B. Sher Shah Suri C. Alauddin Khilji D. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq Ans. Sher Shah Suri Q.7. Humayun received the Kohinoor diamond from : A. Shershah Suri B. the ru...

Current GK

Q.1. What is the name city that ranked best City in Urban Governance Survey? A. Thiruvananthapuram B. Pune C. Kolkata D. Mumbai Ans. Thiruvananthapuram Q.2. Recently which state in tops among all other state in GST Registration? A. Goa B. Kerala C. Sikkim D. Karnataka Ans. Kerela Q.3. Ministry of India & Child Development Observes Swachhta Pakhwada throughout India, the ministry was headed by whom? A. Uma Bharati B. Sushma Swaraj C. Maneka Gandhi D. None of these Ans. Maneka Gandhi Q.4. How many districts in India declared Open Defecation Free under Swachh Bharat Mission? A. 120 B. 132 C. 111 D. 100 Ans. 100 Q.5. What amount has been centre recently approved for Treating Cataract Patients? A. Rs. 756 crore B. Rs. 777 crore C. Rs. 759 crore D. Rs. 776 crore Ans. Rs. 756 crore Q.6. Recently who addresses International Yoga Festival? A. Pranab Mukherjee B. Narendra Modi C. Baba Ramdev D. None of these Ans. Nar...

Famous Personalities of India

Q.1. Who was known as Iron man of India? A. Govind Ballabh Pant B. Jawaharlal Nehru C. Subhash Chandra Bose D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Ans. Sarar Vallabhbhai Patel Q.2. Who among the following was an eminent painter? A. Sarada Ukil B. Uday Shanker C. V. Shantaram D. Meherally Ans. Sarada Ukil Q.3. Ms. Bachendri Pal had undertaken a unique expedition for focusing attention on which of these? A. One Nation one Family B. The Girl Child C. National Integration D. Spirit of Adventure Ans. Spirit of Adventure Q.4. Which of the following personality is considered as "Father of the Indian Unrest"  A. Subhash Chandra Bose B. Mahatma Gandhi C. Pandit Nehru D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak Ans. Bal Gangadhar Tilak Q.5. The Indian to beat the computers in mathematical wizardry is A. Ramanujam B. Rina Panigrahi C. Raja Ramanna D. Shakunthala Devi Ans. Shakunthala Devi Q.6. Who served as India’s first Ambassador to the Soviet Union ?...

One word substitution

Q.1. A person who renounces the world and practices self discipline in order to attain salvation: A. Sceptic B. Ascetic C. Devotee D. Antiquarian Ans. Ascetic Q.2. One who abandons his religious faith: A. Apostate B. Prostate C. Profane D. Agnostic Ans. Apostate Q.3. A hater of knowledge and learning: A. Bibliophile B. Philologist C. Misogynist D. Misologist Ans. Misologist Q.4. Person who does not believe in the existence of God: A. Theist B. Heretic C. Atheist D. Fanatic Ans. Atheist Q.5. Commencement of words with the same letter: A. Pun B. Alliteration C. Transferred epithet D. Oxymoron Ans. Alliteration Q.6. Story of old time gods or heroes is: A. Lyric B. Epic C. Legend D. Romance Ans. Legend Q.7. A sad song: A. Ditty B. Knell C. Dirge D. Lay Ans. Dirge Q.8. One who believes in the power of fate: A. Fatalist B. Optimist C. Pessimist D. Parsimonious Ans. Fatalist Q.9. A person who love...

Idioms and Phrases

Q.1. At one's wit's end A. Perplexed B. Clear Up C. Explain D. Enlighten Ans. Perplexed Q.2. At one's fingertips A. To take revenge B. Matter of shame C. Complete knowledge D. None of above Ans. Complete knowledge Q.3.  At the spur of the moment A. Difficult Moment B. Without Delay C. Great Moment D. Very Slow Ans. Without Delay Q.4. Apple Pie Order A. In random order B. Related to fruits packing C. Related to dry fruit packing D. In perfect order Ans. In perfect order Q.5. At logger heads A. In difficulty B. to be at strife C. very happy together D. None of above Ans. To be at strife Q.6. An apple of discord A. cause of wealth B. cause of illness C. cause of happiness D. cause of quarrel Ans. Cause of quarrel Q.7. At dagger's drawn A. to have bitter enmity B. to be very friendly C. to be unknown D. to be very familiar Ans. To have bitter enmity Q.8. At sixes and sevens A. in perfect ...

World History

Q.1. ‘War of the Pacific’ is fought by __ with  Peru and Bolivia. A. Chile B. Paraguay C. Uruguay D. None of these Ans. Chile Q.2. The slogan “No taxation without representation” was raised during the A. American War of Independence B. Russian Revolution C. French Revolution D. Indian Freedom Straggle Ans. American War of Independence Q.3. Who built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? A. St. Thomas B. King Nebuchadnezzar C. Julius Caesar D. None of the above Ans. King Nebuchadnezzar Q.4. The Declaration of Independence of the  American Colonies was adopted by the Continental Congress on 4 July, 1776 at A. Washington D.C. B. New York C. Chicago D. Philadelphia Ans. Philadelphia Q.5. Which monarch called himself as the Second Alexander? A. Ashoka B. Ala-ud-din Khilji C. Samudragupta D. Akbar Ans. Ala-ud-din Khilji Q.6. Treaty of Versailles was drawn up in 1919 between __ and the Allied Powers. A. Germany B. India ...

Animals

Q.1. What type of animal is a seahorse? A. Crustacean B. Arachnid C. Fish D. Shell Ans. Crustacean Q.2. Which of the following dogs is the smallest? A. Dachshund B. Poodle C. Pomeranian D. Chihuahua Ans. Chihuahua Q.3. What color are zebras? A. White with black stripes. B. Black with white stripes. C. Both of the above. D. None of the above. Ans.  Black with white stripes Q.4. What existing bird has the largest wingspan? A. Stork B. Swan C. Condor D. Albatross Ans. Albatross Q.5. What is the biggest animal that has ever lived? A. Blue whale B. African elephant C. Apatosaurus D. Spinosaurus Ans. Blue whale Q.6. What pets do more families own? A. Birds B. Cats C. Dogs D. Horses Ans. Dogs Q.7. What animal lives the longest? A. Ocean quahog B. Red sea urchin C. Galapagos tortois D. Rough eye rock fish Ans. Ocean quahog Q.8. What are female elephants called? A. Mares B. Sows C. Cows D. Da...

Prehistoric

Q.1. The Indus Valley Civilization belongs to the A. Palaeolithic Age B. Mesolithic Age C. Chalcolithic Age D. Neolithic Age Ans. Neolithic Age Q.2. The main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley civilization was A. Cattle rearing B. Trade C. Hunting D. Agriculture Ans. Agriculture Q.3. The greatest invention of man in palaeolithic was A. Potter's wheel B. Spinning of cloth C. Metal implements D. Fire Ans. Fire Q.4. Which of the following Harappan sites had a dock ? A. Harappa B. Alamgirpur C. Mohenjodaro D. Lothal Ans. Lothal Q.5. Which of the following metals was not known to Indus Valley people ? A. Bronze B. Copper C. Iron D. None Ans. Iron Q.6. The tools and weapons of Harappan Civilization were mostly made of A. Copper and bronze B. Stone and copper C. Stone D. Copper and iron Ans.Copper and bronze Q.7. The famous figure of a dancing girl found in the excavations of Harappa was made up of A...

Religion and Religious movement

Q.1. The first dicourcse of Buddha at Deer Park in Sarnath is called A. Mahabhiniskraman B. Mahamastabhisheka C. Mahaparinirvana D. Dharmachakrapravartan Ans.Dharmachakrapravartan Q.2. In India, Jainism spread during the reign of A. Harshavardhana B. Chandragupta Vikramaditya C. Samudragupta D. Chandragupta Maurya Ans. Chandragupta Maurya Q.3. Ashoka was much influenced by a Buddhist monk called A. Ambhi B. Upagupta C. Vasubandhu D. Asvaghosha Ans. Upagupta Q.4. Which of the following was a saint of the Bhakti movement in Bengal ? A. Tulsidas B. Vivekananda C. Chaitanya D. Kabir Ans. Chaitanya Q.5. Who amongst the following was a blind poet who worshipped Krishna and spread Krishna Bhakti cult ? A. Kabir B. Raskhan C. Bihari D. Surdas Ans. Surdas Q.6. Who established 4 math in the four corners of India ? A. Ramanujacharya B. Madhvacharya C. Shankaracharya D. Bhaskacharya Ans. Shankaracharya Q.7. The cardina...

British Rule in India

Q.1. During whose tenure was the British rule established? A. George Curzon B. Lord Dalhousie C. Richard Wellesley D. Warren Hastings Ans. Lord Dalhouse Q.2. The English East India Company was established in A. 1600 A.D B. 1650 A.D C. 1700 A.D D. 1673 A.D Ans. 1600 A.D Q.3. Who is the exponent of the theory of economic drain of India during the British rule ? A. Dadabhai Naoroji B. MN Roy C. Jai Prakash Narayan D. Ram Manohar Lohiya Ans. Dadabhai Naoroji Q.4. The British Prime Minister who declared on 20th February 1947 that the India shall be given freedom before June 1948? A. Churchil B. Wavell C. Mountbatten D. Atlee Ans. Atlee Q.5. The British Government started the operation Thunderbolt to arrest the leaders of A. Khilafat Movement B. Home Rule Movement C. Civil Disobedient Movement D. Quit India Movement Ans. Quit India Movement Q.6. Who among the following annulled the Partition of Bengal ? A. Lord Hardinge B....

Great Invention

Q.1. Stethoscope was invented by A. William Shockley B. Tim Berners Lee C. Chester Carlson D. Rene Laennac Ans. Rene Laennac Q.2. Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN? A.Biro Brothers   B.Waterman Brothers C.Bicc Brothers   D.Write Brothers Ans. Biro Brothers Q.3. Which scientist discovered the radioactive element radium? A.Isaac Newton B.Albert Einstein   C.Benjamin Franklin D.Marie Curie   Ans. Marie Curie Q.4. Who invented Gunpowder? A. G. Ferdinand Von Zeppelin   B.Sir Frank Whittle   C.Roger Bacon D.Leo H Baekeland   Ans. Roger Bacon Q.5. Where was the yo-yo invented? A. France B. United States C. Philippines D. England Ans. Philippines Q.6. The first hand glider was designed by...? A. Leonardo DaVinci B. The Wright brothers C. Francis Rogallo D. Galileo Ans. Leonardo DaVinci Q.7. What invention is credited to the Russian born American inventor Vladimir Kosma Zworykin? A. Te...

General Facts About India

Q.1. Which is the highest waterfall in India? A. Dudhsagar Falls B. Jog Falls C. Palaruvi Falls D. Meenmutty Falls Ans. Jog Falls Q.2. Which is the most literate Union territory in India? A. Delhi B. Chandigarh C. Puducherry D. Lakshadweep Ans. Lakshadweep Q.3. Which is the first atomic station in India? A. Tarapur Power Station B. Rajasthan Power Station C. Madras Power Station D. Narora Power Station Ans. Tarapur Power Station Q.4. Which is the largest auditorium in India? A. Saint Andrew Auditorium B. Tejpal Auditorium C. Sri Shanmukhananda Hall D. Sudarshan Rangmanch Ans. Sri Shanmukhananda Hall Q.5. Which is the highest award in India? A. Bharat Ratna B. Padma Vubhushan C. Padma Bhushan D. Padma Shri Ans. Bharat Ratna Q.6. Which is the first bank in India? A. The General Bank of India B. Bank of Hindustan C. State Bank of India D. Bank of Bombay Ans. Bank of Hindustan Q.7. Which is the highest award for...

Indian Physiography

Q.1. What is the name of the border line between India and China ? A. Durand Line B. Mac Modan Line C. 49th Parallel D. None of the above Ans. Mac Modan Line Q.2. What is the name of the border line between India and Pakistan ? A. Radcliffe Line B. Durand Line C. 49th Parallel D. None of the above Ans. Radcliffe Line Q.3. When was the boundary with Pakistan and Bangladesh finalized? A. 1947 B. 1971 C. 1948 D. 1937 Ans. 1947 Q.4. Which countries have a common border with India to the north-west? A. Afghanistan and Pakistan B. China and Nepal C. Burma D. Bangladesh Ans. Afghanistan and Pakistan Q.5. Which is the largest physiographic division of India? A. The Northern Mountains B. The Great Plains C. The Peninsular Plateau D. The Islands Ans. The Peninsular Plateau Q.6. Which one of the following countries has the longest international boundary with India? A. Pakistan B. Bangladesh C. Bhutan D. China Ans. Banglad...

World Festival

Part 1. Q.1. In India, which festival coincide with the festivals of Songkran in Thailand, Thingyan in Myanmar and Aluth Avurudda in Sri Lanka? A. Makar Sankranti B. Holi C. Guru Poornima D. Baisakhi Ans. Baisakhi Q.2. Which country celebrates Hinamatsuri, the Doll festival? A. China B. South Korea C. Malaysia D. Japan Ans. Japan Q.3. The Jewish festival of lights is A. Nikkahanu B. Hanuhakk C. Hakukkah D. Hanukkah Ans. Hanukkah Q.4. Hornbill festival is celebrated in which State of India? A. Nagaland B. Sikim C. Mizoram D. Manipur Ans. Nagaland Q.5.  Who among the following introduced the famous Persian festival of Nauroj in India ? A. Firuz Tughlaq B. Ala-ud-din Khilji C. Iltutmish D. Balban Ans. Balban Q.6. At Puhar or Kaveripumpattinam, a great festival described vividly by the Sandam Epics, was held in honour of Lord A. Indra B. Svamimalai C. Venkateshwara D. Murugan Ans. Indra Q.7. The Desert Fes...

First in India

Part 1. Q.1. The first English newspaper in India was started by? A. Dadabhai Naoroji B. JA Hickey C. Lord William Bentinck D. Rabindranath Tagore Ans. JA Hickey Q.2. Universities established for the first time in India in A. Calcutta B. Bombay C. Madras D.  All the above Ans. All the above Q.3. In which among the following years, a new ” Liberalized Industrial Policy ” in India was announced for the first time? A. 1986 B. 1991 C. 1992 D. 1993 Ans. 1991 Q.4. Which was the first newspaper published in India? a) Bengal Gazette b) Samachar Darpan c) Mumbai Samachar d) The Times of India Ans. Bengal Gazette Q.5. When was the first nuclear power station set up? A. 1967 B. 1969 C. 1975 D. 1962 Ans. 1969 Q.6.  When was the first heavy water plant set up? A. 1962 B. 1967 C. 1975 D. 1982 Ans. 1962 Q.7. Which is the first engineering college of India? A. Thompson College B. P.S.G. College of Technology ...

Nobel Prize

Part 1. Q.1. When was the first Nobel Prize awarded ? A. In Year 1901 B. In Year 1891 C. In Year 1899 D. In Year 1905 Ans. In year 1901 Q.2. Nobel prize is awarded by Country ? A. Sweden B. Holland C. England D. Germeny Ans. Sweden Q.3. First Nobel prize winner of India ? A. Rabindranath Tagore B. Mother Teressa C. C.V Raman D. Har Gobind Khorana Ans. Rabindranath Tagore Q.4. Nobel Prize is given in memory of A. Sam Nobel B. Allan Nobel C. Alfred Nobel D. Samual Nobel Ans. Alfred Nobel Q.5. Name the persons who rejected Nobel prizes. [Select 2 Options] A. Paul Krugman B. Jean Paul Sartre C. Mother Teressa D. Le Duc Tho Ans. Jean Paul Sartre and Le Duc Tho Q.6. Which of the following lady won Nobel prize in two fields Physics as well as Chemistry ? A. Marie Curie B. Elizabeth H Blackburn C. Herta Müller D. Maria Goeppert Mayer Ans. Marie Curie Q.7. Which country gains most of the Nobel Prizes in the field o...

Sports

Part 1. Q.1. The 2018 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to take place in A. Germany B. France C. Argentina D. Russia Ans. Russia Q.2. Name the Indian sport personality who announce to retire after 2016 Rio Olympic Games? A. Mary Kom B. Sarita Devi C. Sushil Kumar D. Leander Peas Ans.  Mary Kom Q.3. Which Sport is Deodhar Trophy related to A. Cricket B. Hockey C. Football D. Kabaddi Ans. Cricket Q.4. In 2014 who won the inaugural edition of the Dubai Golf Championship A. Arjun Atwal B. Shiv Kapur C. Simon Yates D. None Ans. Arjun Atwal Q.5. Kindambi Srikant is famous for what? A. Boxing B. Badminton C. Tennis D. Cycling Ans. Badminton Q.6. Who won the 2016 Womens Single Wembledon championship A. Simona Halep B. Serena Williams C. Angelique Kerbu D. Andy Murray Ans. Serena Williams Q.7. Who was the most expensive player at the pro Kabaddi auctions 2016 A. Anup Kumar B. Mohit Chillar C. Sandeep Narwal D...

National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries

Part 1. Q.1. The Periyar National Park and wild life sanctuary is located at A. Tamil Nadu B. Karnataka C. Andhra Pradesh D. Kerala Ans. Kerela Q.2. The Kanha National Park is located at A. Uttar Pradesh B. Madhya Pradesh C. Gujarat D. Chhattisgarh Ans. Madhya Pradesh Q.3. The Bandhavgarh National Park is located at A. Uttar Pradesh B. Odisha C. Assam D. Madhya Pradesh Ans. Madhya Pradesh Q.4. The Sariska wild life sanctuary is located at A. Odisha B. Rajasthan C. Madhya Pradesh D. Assam Ans. Odisha Q.5. The Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary is located at A. Madhya Pradesh B. Rajasthan C. Uttar Pradesh D. Kerala Ans. Rajasthan Q.6. The Mudhumalai National Park and wild life sanctuary is located at a) Kerala b) Karnataka c) Andhra Pradesh d) Tamil Nadu Ans. Tamil Nadu Q.7. The Govind wild life sanctuary is located at a) Karnataka b) Andhra Pradesh c) Uttarkhand d) Gujarat Ans. Uttrakhand Q.8. Dhudwa Nat...

Important Organisation

part 1. Q.1.Which of the following is not associated with UNO? A. ILO B. WHO C. ASEAN D. All of the above Ans. ASEAN Q.2.Which of the following is not a chief organ of the United Nations Organisations? A. International Labour Organisation B. Security Council C. International Court of Justice D. General Assembly Ans. International Labour Organization Q.3.Permanent Secretariat to coordinate the implementation of SAARC programme is located at A. Dhaka B. New Delhi C. Colombo D. Kathmandu Ans. Kathmandu Q.4.Amnesty International is an organisation associated with which of the following fields? A. Protection of Cruelty to animals B. Environment protection. C. Protection of human rights. D. Protection of historic monument Ans. Protection of Human Rights Q.5.What is the term of United Nations Secretary General? A. 3 years B. 6 years C. 4 years D. 5 years Ans. 5 years Q.6. The headquarters of International Maritime Organizatio...

Indian Economics

Part 1. Q.1.The best indicator of economic development of any country is ? A. Its agriculture B. Its transport C. Its gross production D. Its per capita income Ans. Its per capita income Q.2. What is the main stay of Indian economy ? A. Manufacturing B. Business C. Public sector D. Agriculture Ans. Agriculture Q.3. The data of estimation of India's National income is issued by ? A. Planning Commission B. National Data Center C. Central Statistical Organisation D. None of above Ans. Central Statistical Organisation Q.4. The concept of Economic Planning in India is derived from ? A. USA B. UK C. Australia D. Russia Ans. Russia Q.5. Which of the following plans aimed at the  removal of poverty and attainment of self-reliance? A. Second plan B. Third plan C. Fourth plan D. Fifth plan Ans. Fifth plan Q.6. When, for the first time, did the Prime Minister of India announce the 20-point Economic Programme? A. 1973 B. 1...

Environmental Science

Part 1. Q.1.Growing agricultural crops between rows of planted trees is known as A. Social forestry B. Jhum C. Taungya system D. Agroforestry Ans. Taungya system Q.2. Algal bloom results in A. Global warming B. Salination C. Eutrophication D. Biomagnification Ans. Euthrophication Q.3. One of the critical mechanism by which the environment controls population of species is: A. Spread of disease B. Removal of excreta C. Check on death rate D. Supply of food Ans. Supply of food Q.4. Global atmospheric temperatures are likely to be increased due to: A. Burning of fossil fuel B. Water pollution C. Soil erosion D. None of the above Ans. Burning of fossil fuels Q.5. The average life expectancy around the world is currently: A. Decreasing B. Increasing C. Not changing D. Stabilizing Ans. Increasing Q.6. State with the highest percentage of forests is A. Arunachal Pradesh B. Mizoram C. Assam D. Uttar Pradesh Ans. Mizo...

English

Part 1. Q.1. One who studies mankind- A. Pathologist B. Philanthropist C. Anthropologist D. Physicist Ans. Anthropologist Q.2.  An opinion contrary to popular belief A. Hearsay B. Heresy C. Paradox D. Orthodoxy Ans. Heresy Q.3. A collection of poems A. Oncology B. Pedology C. Pathology D. Anthology Ans. Anthology Q.4. Something that is difficult to believe A. Inevitable B. Incredible C. Suspicions D. Impossible Ans. Incredible Q.5. One who is out to destroy the government A. Anarchist B. Villain C. Criminal D. Enemy Ans. Anarchist Q.6. One who loves all mankind A. Philologist B. Philosopher C. Philanthropist D. Philatelist Ans. Philanthropist Q.7. Theft of another person's writings or ideas and passing them of as one's own A. Plagiarism B. Burglary C. Piracy D. Pilferage Ans. Plagiarism Q.8. Study of religion and religious ideas and beliefs A. Theocracy B. Theosophy C. Theology ...

Indian States

Part 1. Q.1. Which of the following cities in India considered greenest A. Chandigarh B. Thiruvananthapuram C. Bengaluru D. Delhi Ans. Chandigarh Q.2. In which of the following states, is the child sex ratio the lowest in India A. Chhattisgarh B. Bihar C. Punjab D. Haryana Ans. Haryana Q.3. Which state has lowest population as per Census 2011 A. Manipur B. Tripura C. Puducherry D. Sikkim Ans. Sikkim Q.4. Which one of the following cities will never get the vertical rays of the sun? A. Srinagar B. Thiruvananthapuram C. Kolkata D. Mumbai Ans. Srinagar Q.5. Which state has largest area? A. Rajasthan B. Madhya Pradesh C. Haryana D. UP Ans. Rajasthan Q.6. Manchester of South India is A. Coimbatore B. Madurai C. Bengaluru D. Chennai Ans. Coimbatore Q.7. Jog Falls is located in A. Maharashtra B. Karnataka C. Tamil Nadu D. Kerela Ans. Karnataka Q.8. Highest populous state is A. Uttar Pradesh B. Ma...

Schemes and Policies

Part 1. Q.1. Which of the following programs aims at the promotion of savings among rural women? A. Rashtriya Mahila Kosh B. Mahila Samriddhi Yojna C. Indira Mahila Yojna D. Javhar Rozgar Yojna Ans. Mahila Samriddhi Yojana Q.2. Which of the following programme was launched in the year of 2000? A. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. B. Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana C. Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana D. Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana Ans. Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana Q.3.Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings scheme is designed for  A. high net worth individuals B. Individual retail investors C. Corporates D. Post offices Ans. Individual retail investors Q.4.Early childhood education for 3-6 years age group children scheme functions under ? A. Sarva Sikhsha Abhyan B. Rajiv Gandhi Education Programme C. Universalisation of Elementary Education D. Sishu Vidya Yojana Ans. Univesatisation of Elementary Education Q.5. Bringing Green...

Synonyms

part 1. Q.1. Retaliate A. To repeat B. Add on C. Repay in kind D. Nullify Ans. Repay in kind Q.2. Cede A. To impregnate B. Begin C. Retreat D. Yield Ans. Yield Q.3. Vitiate A. To impair B. Reject C. Quicken D. Enhance Ans. To impair Q.4. Acumen A. Accuracy B. Shrewdness C. Force D. Obtuseness Ans. Shrewdness Q.5. Temerity A. Ear B. Recklessness C. Diffidence D. Ruthlessness Ans. Recklessness Q.6. Blandishment A. Nonsense B. Threat C. Abrasion D. Flattery Ans. Flattery Q.7. Arrears A. Disorientation B. Throwback C. Holding pattern D. Unfulfilled obligations Ans. Unfulfilled obligations Q.8. Aloof A. Sociable B. High C. Detached D. Conservative Ans. Detached Q.9. Bicker A. To bargain B. Offend C. Fret D. Squabble Ans. Squabble Q.10. Grapple A. To push B. Impress C. Provoke D. Grasp Ans. Grasp

History

Part 1. Q.1. Who is the founder of the concept "Sarvodaya" ? A. Mahatma Gandhi B. K G Mushroowala C. Vinobha Bhave D. Jai Prakash Narayan Ans. Mahatma Gandhi Q.2. Who was the first Indian to become member of the British Parliament? A. Firizshah Mehta B. Dadabhai Naoroji C. Surendranath Banerjee D. D N Wacha Ans. Dadabhai Naoroji Q.3. Who was Akbar's famous revenue minister? A. Tansen B. Rana Pratap Singh C. Humayun D. Todarmal Ans. Todarmal Q.4. Who among the following Mughal rulers has been called the 'Prince of Builders'? A. Shah Jahan B. Babar C. Akbar D. Jahangir Ans. Shah Jahan Q.5. 1917 is known for A. End of World War 1 B. The Russian Revolution C. Battle of Trafalgar D. Battle of Waterloo Ans. The Russian Revolution Q.6. The first to invade India were A. Persians B. Arabs C. Aryans D. Greeks Ans. Aryans Q.7. Tulsidas wrote Ramcharitmanas in the reign of A. Babur B. Akbar ...

constitution

Part 1. Q.1. How many members of the Rajya Sabha retire every after two years A. One - fifth B. One - fourth C. One - sixth D. One - third Ans. One - third Q.2. Which article of Indian Constitution deals with the procedure for amendment of Indian Constitution A. Article 360 B. Article 363 C. Article 368 D. Article 369 Ans. Article 368 Q.3. Which part of the Constitution is welfare State has been well defined? A. Preamble B. Directive Principle C. Schedule VIII D. Fundamental Rights Ans. Directive Principles Q.4. The minimum age of the member of Rajya Sabha is A. 25 years B. 21 years C. 30 years D. 35 years Ans. 30 years Q.5. The members of Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of A. Two years B. Four years C. Five years D. Six years Ans. Six years Q.6. How many members of the State Legislative Council are elected by the Assembly A. One sixth of the members B. One third of the members C. One twelfth of the members ...

General Awareness Around the World

Part 1. Q.1. Who is the third woman of Indian origin to fly on a NASA spacecraft? A. Sunita Williams B. Kalpana Chawla C. Shawna Pandya D. None of the above Ans. Shawna Pandya Q.2. Which journalist broke the news of WWII? A. Clare Hollingworth B. Claire Hollingsworth C. Clara Hollingsworth D. None of the above Ans. Clare Hollingworth Q.3. TIME Magazine has on 7th Dec named whom as its Person of the Year? A. Narendra Modi B. Hillary Clinton C. Donald Trump D. None of the above Ans. Donald Trump Q.4. Who is the first Dubai ruling family member's woman commercial pilot? A. Shaikha Mozah Al Maktoum B. Shaikha Latifa Al Maktoum C. Shaikha Ali Al Maktoum D. None of the above Ans. Shaikha Latifa Al Maktoum Q.5. What is the title of the special cover of the postal department featuring Dipa Karmakar, Sakshi Malik and PV Sindhu? A. Golden Girls of India - Joy of the Nation B. Golden Girls of India - Pride of the Nation C. Golden Gi...

Famous People & Their Contributions

Part 1. Q.1. German scientist who is known as 'father of chemical warfare' is A. Fritz Haber B. Ernest Rutherford C. William Ramsey D. Louis Pasteur Ans. Fritz Haber Q.2.  Scientist and philosopher whose literary style is referred as river of gold is A. Nicomachus B. Alexander The Great C. Aristotle D. Plato Ans. Aristotle Q.3. Who is believed to be the one of the founders of Virology. A. Beijerinck B. Andre lwolf C. Louis Pasteur D. William Harvey Ans. Beljernick Q.4. Who is the father of cellular phone? A. Fred Morrison B. Linus Torvalds C. Martin Cooper D. Percy Lebaron Spencer Ans. Martin Cooper Q.5. Who is known as father of internet A. Chares Babbage B. Vint Cerf C. Denis Riche D. Martin Cooper Ans Vint Cerf Q.6.  Name of American inventor who is known as 'father of refrigeration' is A. Oliver Evans B. Jacob Perkins C. John Gorrie D. William Durant Ans. Jacob Perkins Q.7. What inventi...

Gobalization

Part 1. Q.1. Globalisation has led to higher standards of living of: A. well-off consumers B. poor consumers C. big producers D. small producers Ans. Well off consumers Q.2. A company that owns or controls production in more than one nation is called: A. multinational company B. Joint stock company C. global company D. none of these Ans. Multinational company Q.3. Globalisation by connecting countries leads to: A. lesser competition among producers B. greater competition among producers C. no competition between producers D. none of these Ans. Greater competition among producers Q.4. One major factor that has stimulated the globalisation process is: A. effective utilisation of resources B. increase in income and wealth C. willingness to cooperate D. rapid improvement in technology Ans. Rapid improvement in technology Q.5.  Cargill Foods, an MNC has bought over which indigenous Indian company? A. Amul B. Britannia C. Parak...

Geography

Part 1. Q.1. The Kully valley is situated between A. Ladakh and Pirpanjal B. Ranjoti and Nag Tibba C. Lesser Himalayas and Siwalik D. Dhauladhar and Pirpanjal Ans. Ladakh and Pirpanjal Q.2. Nagaland has common boundaries with the group of States of A. Arunacha Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya B. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Manipur C. Assam, Meghalaya and Manipur D. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam Mizoram Ans. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Manipur Q.3. Gir forests has a good number of A. Tigers B. Lions C. Elephants D. Rhinoceros Ans. Lions Q.4. Srinagar is located on the bank of the river A. Indus B. Jhelum C. Chenab D. Ravi Ans. Jhelum Q.5. Nag Tiba and Mahabharat ranges are located in A. Sub - Himalayas. B. Trans - Himalayas C. Greater - Himalayas D. Lesser - Himalayas Ans. Lesser - Himalayas Q.6. Kimono is a dress style of which Asian Country A. China B. Japan C. Korea D. Laos Ans. Japan Q.7. Contour line is the i...

Statics

Part 1. Q.1. Great Indian Peninsula ends in Indian Ocean with ____ being its southernmost tip.  A. Cape Comorin B. Cape town C. Capricorn D. Tropic of Cancer Ans. Cape Camorin Q.2. Which mountains bound India to the north of Kashmir? A. Muztagh Ata B. Aghil C. Kunlun D. All the above Ans. All the above Q.3. Which mountains lie to the east side of Himachal Pradesh and northern side of Uttarakhand? A. Zaskar B. Kunlun C. Himalayas D. Aghil Ans. Zaskar Q.4. India is separated from Srilanka by –  A. Gulf of Mannar B. Palk Strait C. Both a and b D. None of the above Ans. Gulf of Mannar and Palk Strait. Q.5. Which hills join the chain of Mizo and Arakan Hills running north-south? A. Garo B. Khasi C. Jaintia and Naga D. All the above Ans. All of the above Q.6. Indo-Gangetic plains are formed by the basins of following river –  A. The Indus B. The Ganges C. The Brahmaputra D. All the above Ans. All the ...

Indian Railway

Part 1. Q.1. Which train in India has the longest route length? A. Vivek Express B. Indrani Express C. Kanyakumari Express D. Bangalore Guwahati Express Ans. Vivek express Q.2. How much distance was travelled by first train of India? A. 33 km B. 36 km C. 34 km D. 46 km Ans. 34 km Q.3. The passenger bogies of the Indian Railways are manufactured at which of the following places? A. Kapurthala B. Chittranjan C. Perambur D. Bangalore Ans. Perambum Q.4. . When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started? A. 1982 B. 1989 C. 1984 D. 1992 Ans. 1984 Q.5. When was the Central Railway established? A. 5th Nov 1951 B. 14th Nov 1950 C. 14th April 1951 D. 16th August, 1951 Ans. 5th Nov 1951 Q.6.The largest national enterprise of India is A. Indian Railway B. Indian Shipyard C. Indian Airways D. None of these Ans. Indian Railways Q.7. Who invented the railway engine? A. Charles Babbage B. Isaac Newton ...

Computer Science

Part 1. Q.1. A DOS floppy disc does not have A. A boot record B. A file allocation table C. A root dictionary D. Virtual memory Ans. Virtual memory Q.2. The code for web page is written using A. Win Zip B. Peripherals C. Hypertext Markup Language D. URL Ans. Hypertext Markup Language Q.3. SMPS stands for A. Switched Mode Power Supply B. Start Mode Power Supply C. Single Mode Power Supply D. Store Mode Power Supply Ans. Switched Mode Power Supply Q.4. SNMP stands for A. Simple Network Mail Protocol B. Single Network Mail Protocol C. Single Network Message Protocol D. Simple Network Management Protocol Ans.  Simple Network Management Protocol Q.5. OSI model is divided into how many layers? A. Five B. Six C. Seven D. Eight Ans. Seven Q.6. Father of "C" programming language- A. Dennis Ritchie B. Prof John Kemeny C. Thomas Kurtz D. Bill Gates Ans. Dennis Ritchie Q.7. VDU is also called A. Screen B...

Books and Authors

Part 1. Q.1. Who wrote the famous book - 'We the people' A. T.N.Kaul B. J.R.D. Tata C. Khushwant Singh D. Nani Palkhivala Ans. Nani Palkhivala Q.2. What is the name of the book written by Vice - President Mohm. Hamid Ansari released by President Pranab Mukherjee at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhawan on September 23, 2016 A. Culture and Unity B. Indian and Society C. Family and Society D. Citizen and Society Ans. Citizen and Society Q.3. Name the translated version of ' Sai Chsritra Granth' a book on the life of Sai Baba by the Consul General of Malaysia in Indian Eldeen Husaini Muhammad Hashim? A. I Like Sai B. I Love Sai C. I Believe Sai D. I Hope Sai Ans. I Love Sai Q.4. Who has authorized the book titled 'Narendra Modi :  A Political Biography' A. Jeffrey Dell B. Kingsley Amis C. Andy Marino D. David Irving Ans. Andy Marino Q.5. Who wrote the famous novel ' The Guide'  A. Satyajit Ray B. RK...