Que. 1 - Indian Pulse Research Institute is situated in
(a) Agra
(b) Faizabad
(c) Kanpur
(d) Jhansi
Que. 2 - Which one of the following district of U.P is not touched by international boundary?
(a) Balrampur
(b) Sravasti
(c) Pilibhit
(d) Basti
Que. 3 - Both the tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn pass through
(a) Asia
(b) Australia
(c) South America
(d) Africa
Que. 4 - The headquarters of small industries development bank of India is situated in
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Chennai
(c) Mumbai
(d) Lucknow
Que. 5 - Who were jointly declared “Man of the series” in the international cricket test series played in July/August 2014 between India and England
(a) James Anderson and John Root
(b) James Anderson and Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
(c) John Root and Alistair Cook
(d) John Root and M.S Dhoni
Que. 6 - Which of the following fields was associated B.K.S Iyengar who passed away in Aug 2014
(a) Yoga
(b) Education
(c) Cinema
(d) Sports
Que. 7 - In which of the following states, the President rule was imposed in sep 2014
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Nagaland
(c) Assam
(d) Kerala
Que. 8 - As per census of 2011 which of the following states has experienced least population growth in the last decade.
(a) Mizoram
(b) Nagaland
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Kerala
Que. 9 - Pran Kumar Sharma who died recently in Aug 2014 was a
(a) Cricketer
(b) Social Worker
(c) Environmentalist
(d) Cartoonist
Que. 10 - Who is the writer of the book entitled “One Life is not Enough : An autobiography” published in Aug 2014
(a) Manmohan Singh
(b) Natwar Singh
(c) Sonia Gandhi
(d) Lal Krishna Advani
Que. 11 - Who became the chief minister of Tamilnadu in Sep 2014 after the resignation of J. Jayalalitha
(a) J Periyakulam
(b) Y.S Arunachalam
(c) O. Paneerselvam
(d) S. Subramaniam
Que. 12 - In which of the following cities f U.S.A is situated Madison Square garden where Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi gave his historic speech on 28th Sep 2014
(a) Washington
(b) Chicago
(c) New York
(d) Boston
Que. 13 - Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavna Award 2014 has been given to
(a) Sundar Lal Bahuguna
(b) Anna Hazare
(c) Muzaffar Ali
(d) Javed Akhtar
Que. 14 - In the Berlin film festival held in Feb 2014 the golden bear for the best film was given to
(a) A Royal Affair
(b) Barbara
(c) Black Coal Thin Ice
(d) Just the Wind
Que. 15 - How many medals India won in 20th Common Wealth Games 2014 held at Glasgow?
(a) 70
(b) 68
(c) 67
(d) 64
Que. 16 - Who is the first head of Expenditure Management Commission constituted by central govt in Aug 2014
(a) Sumit Bose
(b) Bimal Jalan
(c) Subeer Gokarna
(d) Y.S.R Reddy
Que. 17 - Which one of the following statements is not correct?
(a) Gobar Gas contains mainly methane
(b) Cooking gas is a mixture of Butane and Propane
(c) The I.C chips used in computers are made of Silicon
(d) Nerve Gas used in chemical warfare is obtained by the action of nitric acid and chloroform
Que. 18 - A Genetic engineer is
(a) A engineer interested in Genetics
(b) A geneticist interested in engineering
(c) A person who transfers genes from one organism to another
(d) None of the above
Que. 19 - Which of the following measures the length of a word in computer?
(a) Micron
(b) Millimetre
(c) Metre
(d) Bits
Que. 20 - Perspiration is maximum when
(a) Air is dry and temp is low
(b) Air is humid and temp is low
(c) Air is humid and temp is high
(d) Air is dry and temp is high
Que. 21 - Bolometer is a device to measure
(a) Pressure
(b) Growth in Plants
(c) Thermal Radiation
(d) Speed of Wind
Que. 22 - Human sterility is caused mainly due to deficiency of
(a) Fats
(b) Proteins
(c) Folic Acid
(d) Vitamin E
Que. 23 - Which of the following vitamins is water soluble?
(a) Vit A
(b) Vit D
(c) Vit C
(d) Vit E
Que. 24 - Gossamer Silk is produced by
(a) Silk worm
(b) Spider
(c) Tussar Moth
(d) Scorpion
Que. 25 - In which of the following the food is not stored in Tap Roots?
(a) Carrot
(b) Sweet Potato
(c) Sugarbeet
(d) Turnip
Que. 26 - Which of the following gases is used for Bio Terrorism?
(a) Methane
(b) Crypton
(c) Xenon
(d)Mustard
Que. 27 - Which of the following is called RDX?
(a) Cyclo- Trimethyline trinitramine
(b) Tri- nitrotoluene
(c) Tri-nitrophenol
(d)Tri-nitroglycerine
Que. 28 - Which one of the following refers to “Dum Dum” fever?
(a) Hay Fever
(b) Kala azar
(c) Yellow Fever
(d) Scarlet Fever
Que. 29 - Which one of the following is a degradable pollutant?
(a) Mercury
(b) Trace Metals
(c) Domestic Sewage
(d) Steel
Que. 30 - Who is the chairman of National Development Council?
(a) President
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Home Minister
(d) Finance Minister
Que. 31 - Under article 267 of Indian constitution provision of which one of the following has been made?
(a) Consolidated Fund
(b) Contingency Fund
(c) Expenditure Fund
(d) President’s Fund
Que. 32 - Which one of the following is not mentioned in the preamble of the Indian Constitution?
(a) Sovereign
(b) Socialist
(c) Republic
(d) Federal
Que. 33 - Under which of the following articles of Constitution, National Emergency can be proclaimed by the president of India?
(a) Article - 352
(b) Article - 356
(c) Article - 358
(d) Article - 360
Que. 34 - In which of the following regimes, the “rolling plan” was introduced in India?
(a) Congress Regime
(b) NDA Regime
(c) Janta Party Regime
(d) UPA Regime
Que. 35 - The expected official volume of trade between India and Pakistan during 2010-11 was
(a) $300 Cr.
(b) $360 Cr
(c) $260 Cr.
(d) $200 Cr.
Que. 36 - The recorded lowest exchange rate of a dollar with Indian Rupee on March 3 2009 was
(a )$1 = 52.18 Rs
(b) $1 = 52.30 Rs
(c) $1 = 51.73 Rs
(d) $1 = 52.73 Rs
Que. 37 - which of the following groups correctly belongs to IBSA?
(a) Indonesia and Brazil
(b) India and Brunei
(c) Brazil and South Africa
(d) Brazil and Singapore
Que. 38 - For which of the following crops the national food security mission launched in 2007-2008 does not apply?
(a) Rice
(b) Pulses
(c) Wheat
(d) Oil seeds
Que. 39 - Which one of the following is the cause of subdivision and fragmentation of holdings in India
(a) Law of Inheritance
(b) Pressure of Population
(c) Decline of Joint family systems
(d) All of the above
Que. 40 - Which one of the following is not a cooperative organisation?
(a) Primary Land development bank
(b) Central land development bank
(c) State cooperative banks
(d) RRB’s
Que. 41 - In which of the following countries, for the first time, the high yielding variety of seed was developed?
(a) Mexico
(b) Argentina
(c) Sweden
(d) India
Que. 42 - In which of the following 5 yr plans, approach of “Faster and more Inclusive Growth” was laid down?
(a) 3rd
(b) 5th
(c) 9th
(d) 11th
Que. 43 - The third Anglo-Maratha war is associated with?
(a) Sir John Shore
(b) Lord Hastings
(c) Lord Wellesley
(d) Lord Cornwallis
Que. 44 - Who among the following foreign travelers made a Mansavdar with the title of”Firangi Khan”?
(a) Hawkins
(b) Mildenhall
(c) Finch
(d) Fitch
Que. 45 - Which of the following is underline for the policy of non interference with Indian states?
(a) Sir John Shore
(b) Lord Cornwallis
(c) Lord Wellesley
(d) Lord William Cavendish Bentinck
Que. 46 - The state of Awadh was annexed into British Dominion in the year
(a) 1856 AD
(b) 1855 AD
(c) 1854 AD
(d) 1853 AD
Que. 47 - Tipu sultan was killed when he was fighting in the battle of
(a) 1st Ango Mysore war
(b) 2nd Anglo Mysore War
(c) 3rd Anglo Mysore War
(d) 4th Anglo Mysore War
Que. 48 - How many caves are there in Ajanta?
(a) 29
(b) 30
(c) 33
(d) 36
Que. 49 - Arya Samaj was founded by?
(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(b) Dayanand Saraswati
(c) M.G Ranade
(d) Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar
Que. 50 - who were the “karoris” during the Mughal Period?
(a) Merchants
(b) Bankers(Money lenders)
(c) Lad Revenue Officials
(d) None of the above
Que. 51 - Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-I (Rulers) List-II (Buildings)
A. Aibak 1. Kilokhari
B. Iltutmish 2. Siri Fort
C. Balban 3. Adhai Din ka Jhopra
D. Alauddin Khilji 4. Sultan Garhi
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 3 4 1 2
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 3 4 2 1
(d) 1 2 3 4
Que. 52 - Which medieval king had proclaimed that “kingship is kinship” and “kinship is kingship” ?
(a) Nasiruddin Mahmud
(b) Khusrau Shah
(c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(d) Bahlol Lodi
Que. 53 - Which Sultan of Delhi had assumed the title of “Khalifa Ullah” ?
(a) Balban
(b) Alaudin Khilji
(c) Qutubuddin Mubarak khilji
(d) Mohammed Bin Tughlaq
Que. 54 - First inscriptional reference of sati system has been found at
(a)Mandsor
(b)Junagarh
(c)Eran
(d)Sanchi
Que. 55 - Which of the following “Shrenis” is referred to in the Mandsor inscription of Kumargupta-I ?
(a) Silk Weavers
(b) Ivory Workers
(c) Garland Makers
(d) Oil pressure
Que. 56 -Name the coins referred in Pratihar Inscriptions?
(a) Shatman
(b) Niskk
(c) Dinar
(d) Dramm
Que. 57 - The mausoleum of which of the mughal emperors is built on the banks of Ravi rivers?
(a) Babar
(b) Humayun
(c) Jahangir
(d) Shahjahan
Que. 58 - Read the following events:
Lucknow Pact
Champaran Satyagraha
Khilfat Movement
Jallianwallabagh Massacre
Find the correct chronological order of the events from the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) 1,2,4,3
(b) 1,2,3,4
(c) 4,3,2,1
(d) 1,3,2,4
Que. 59 - Which one of the following is correctly matched:
(a) Durgadas - India from Curzon to Nehru and after
(b) Lary Collins and Dominique Lapierre - India Divided
(c) Rajendra Prasad - Discovery of India
(d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad - Freedom at Midnight
Que. 60 - Who of the following is a biographer of Mahatma Gandhi?
(a) B.R Nanda
(b) S.Gopal
(c) Durgadas
(d) Frank Moraes
Que. 61 - Read the following events and find the correct chronological order of the events from the codes given below:
Martyrdom of Chandrashekhar Azad
Karachi session of Indian National Congress, 1931
Execution of Bhagat Singh
Gandhi- Irwin Pact
Codes:
(a) 1,4,3,2
(b) 1,2,3,4
(c) 4,3,2,1
(d) 1,3,2,4
Que. 62 - Which one of the following statements is not correct about Quit India Movement?
(a)It is also known as August Revolution
(b) Aruna Asaf Ali did play an outstanding role in it
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru was imprisoned at Ahmednagar Fort jail during the movement
(d) Annie Besant’s vital role in the movement was praise worthly.
Que. 63 - Who said: “I am a socialist and Republican and am non believer in king and princess”
(a) Jawahar lal Nehru
(b) Subhash Chandra Bose
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
Que. 64 - First Socialist weekly “ The Socialist” in Bengal was started by
(a) S. A Dange
(b) Mujaffar Ahmad
(c) Nazrul Islam
(d) Ghulam Hussain
Que. 65 - Where was Mahatma Gandhi when Attlee announced transfer of power in the House of Commons?
(a) Calcutta
(b) New Delhi
(c) Lahore
(d) Noakhali
Que. 66 - The presidential address in the Tripuri Session of Indian Natioanal Congress was read in English by
(a) Sarat Chandra Bose
(b) Rajendra Prasad
(c) Acharya Narendra Dev
(d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Que. 67 - In which of the following sessions of Muslim league, M.A Jinnah had expressed “ Muslims are a nation according to any definition of a nation”?
(a) Amritsar session, 1919
(b) Lucknow session, 1937
(c) Lahore Session, 1940
(d) None of the above
Que. 68 - Who of the following had informed Mahatma Gandhi about Chauri Chaura episode by telegram?
(a) Firaq Gorakhpuri
(b) Baba Raghavdas
(c) Vishwanath Mukherjee
(d) Dashrath Prasad Dwivedi
Que. 69 - In which of the following sessions of Indian National Congress, Mahatma Gandhi, for the first time, became familiar with the problems of peasants of Champaran?
(a) Calcutta session, 1906
(b) Banaras session, 1905
(c) Lucknow session, 1916
(d) Bombay session, 1915
Que. 70 - On whose call was “Muslim Deliverance Day” observed by Muslim League?
(a) Liyaqat Ali Khan
(b) Mohd. Ali Jinnah
(c) Mazhar-ul-Haq
(d) Chaudhari Khaliquzzaman
Que. 71 - The most urbanzsed SAARC country is?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) India
(c) Pakistan
(d) Sri Lanka
Que. 72 - Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answers from the codes given below:
List-I (Islands) List-II (Countries)
A. Celebes 1. New Zealand
B. Luzon 2. Indonesia
C. New Foundland 3. Canada
D. North Island 4. Philippines
Codes:
A B C D(a) 4 3 2 1
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 1 4 3 2
(d) 2 4 3 1
Que. 73 - World’s highest waterfall is
(a) Angel
(b) Boyoma
(c) Niagra
(d) Tugela
Que. 74 - Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(a) Baikal - Kazakhstan
(b) Great Bear - Canada
(c) Michigan - USA
(d) Victoria - Tanzania
Que. 75 - Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answers from the codes given below:
List-I (Volcano) List-II (Countries)
A. Asama 1. Indonesia
B. Krakatau 2. Philippines
C. Laki 3. Japan
D. Taal 4. Iceland
Codes:
A B C D(a) 3 1 4 2
(b) 3 2 4 1
(c) 4 1 2 3
(d) 1 4 3 2
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