1).Which American President followed the policy of containment of Communism?
(a) Woodrow Wilson (b) Truman (c) Theodore Roosevelt (d) Franklin Roosevelt
2). When was People’s Political Consultative Conference held in China?
(a) September 1959 (b) September 1948 (c) September 1954 (d) September 1949
3). The United States and European allies formed _______________ to resist any Soviet aggression in Europe.
(a) SEATO (b) NATO (c) SENTO (d) Warsaw Pact
4). Who became the Chairman of the PLO’s Executive Committee in 1969?
(a) Hafez al-Assad (b) Yasser Arafa (c) Nasser (d) Saddam Hussein
5). When was North and South Vietnam united?
(a) 1975 (b) 1976 (c) 1973 (d) 1974
6). When was the Warsaw Pact dissolved?
(a) 1979 (b) 1989 (c) 1990 (d) 1991
7). In which year was Sati abolished?
(a) 1827 (b) 1829 (c) 1826 (d) 1927
8). What was the name of the Samaj founded by Dayanand Saraswati?
(a) Arya Samaj (b) Brahmo Samaj (c) Prarthana Samaj (d) Adi Brahmo Samaj
9). Whose campaign and work led to the enactment of Widow Remarriage Reform Act of 1856?
(a) Iswarchandra Vidyasagar (b) Raja Rammohan Roy (c) Annie Besant (d) Jyotiba Phule
10). Whose voice was Rast Goftar?
(a) Parsi Movement (b) Aligarh Movement (c) Ramakrishna Mission (d) Dravida Mahajana Sabha
11). Who was the founder of Namdhari Movement?
(a) Baba Dayal Das (b) Baba Ramsingh (c) Gurunanak (d) Jyotiba Phule
12). Who was the author of the book Satyarthaprakash ?
(a) Dayananda Saraswathi (b) Iyothee Thassar (c) Annie Besant (d) Swami Shradanatha
13). Who was the first Palayakkarars to resist the East India Company’s policy of territorial
aggrandizement?
(a) Marudhu brothers (b) Puli Thevar (c) Velunachiyar (d) Veerapandya Kattabomman
14). Where was Sivasubramanianar executed?
(a) Kayathar (b) Nagalapuram (c) Virupachi (d) Panchalamkurichi
15). Who issued the Tiruchirappalli proclamation of Independence?
(a) Marudhu brothers (b) Puli Thevar (c) Veerapandya Kattabomman (d) Gopala Nayak
16). When did the Vellore Revolt breakout?
(a) 24 May 1805 (b) 10 July 1805 (c) 10 July 1806 (d) 10 September 1806
17). Who was the Commander – in - Chief responsible for the new military regulations in Vellore fort?
(a) Col. Fancourt (b) Major Armstrong (c) Sir John Cradock (d) Colonel Agnew
18). Where were the sons of Tipu Sultan sent after the Vellore Revolt?
(a) Calcutta (b) Mumbai (c) Delhi (d) Mysore
19). Manganese is used in ______________.
(a) Paper Industries (b) Steel Making (c) Copper smeltin (d) Petroleum Refining
20). The Anthracite coal has _____________.
(a) 80 to 90% Carbon (b) Above 70% Carbon (c) 60 to 70% Carbon (d) Below 50% Carbon
21). The most important constituents of petroleum are hydrogen and
(a) Oxygen (b) Water (c) Carbon (d) Nitrogen
22). The city which is called as the Manchester of South India is
(a) Chennai (b) Salem (c) Madurai (d) Coimbatore
23). The first Nuclear Power station was commissioned in
(a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil nadu
24). The most abundant source of energy is
(a) Bio mass (b) Sun (c) Coal (d) Oil
25). The nucleus for the development of the Chotanagpur plateau region is
(a) Transport (b) Mineral Deposits (c) Large deman (d) Power Availability
26). The scientific study of different aspects of population is called
(a) Cartography (b) Demography (c) Anthropology (d) Epigraphy
27). ______________ transport provides door to door services.
(a) Railways (b) Roadways (c) Airways (d) Waterways
28). The length of Golden Quadrilateral superhighways in India is
(a) 5846 km (b) 5942 km (c) 5630 km (d) 5800 km
29). The National Remote sensing Centre (NRSC) is located at___________.
(a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Delhi (d) Hyderabad
30). The transport useful in the inaccessible areas is
(a) Roadways (b) Railways (c) Airways (d) Waterways
31). Which of the following is associated with helicopter service?
(a) Air India (b) Indian Airlines (c) Vayudoot (d) Pavan Hans
32). The major import item of India is
(a) Cement (b) Jewells (c) Tea (d) Petroleum
33). The Governor of the State is appointed by the
(a) Prime Minister (b) Chief Minister (c) President (d) Chief Justice
34). The Governor does not appoint
(a) Chief Minister (b) Chairman of the State Public Service Commission
(c) Advocate General of the State (d) Judges of the High Court
35). The State Council of Ministers is headed by
(a) The Chief Minster (b) The Governor (c) The Speaker (d) The Prime Minister
36). The minimum age for the membership of the Legislative Council is
(a) 25 years (b) 21 years (c) 30 years (d) 35 years
37). The High Courts in India were first started at
(a) Calcutta, Bombay, Madras (b) Delhi and Calcutta
(c) Delhi, Calcutta, Madras (d) Calcutta, Madras, Delhi
38). The Panchaseel treaty has been signed between
(a) india and Nepal (b) India and Pakistan (c) India and China (d) India and Sri Lanka
39). Which article of Indian constitution directs to adopt foreign policy?
(a) Article 50 (b) Article 51 (c) Article 52 (d) Article 53
40). The Agreement signed by India and China in 1954 related to
(a) Trade and Commer (b) Restoration of normal relations
(c) Cultural exchange programmes (d) The Five Principles of Co existence
41). Which is not related to our foreign policy
(a) World co operation (b) World peace (c) Racial equality (d) Colonialism
42). __________ extended assistance through its Public Law 480.
(a) United States of America (b) India (c) Singapore (d) UK
43). ___________ revolution was born in India paving way for self sufficiency in food grain production.
(a) Blue Revolution (b) White Revolution (c) Green Revolution (d) Grey Revolution
44). ________ is the only state in India to adopt universal PDS.
(a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka
45). ________ is the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
(a) Health (b) Nutrition (c) Sanitation (d) Security
46). The three levels of governments in India are a
(a) Union, state and local (b) Central, state and village
(c) Union, municipality and panchayat (d) None of the above
47). In India, taxes are including
(a) Direct taxes (b) Indirect taxes (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
48). The most common and important tax levied on an individual in India is
(a) Service tax (b) Excise duty. (c) Income tax (d) Central sales tax
49). Under which tax one nation, one uniform tax is ensured
(a) Value added tax (VAT) (b) Income tax (c) Goods and service tax (d) Sales tax
50). Income tax was introduced in india for the first time in the year _____ .
(a) 1860 (b) 1870 (c) 1880
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