Ans: 130
2) France has agreed to supply 'Rafael' fighter air-crafts to the Indian Air force. The manufacturer of 'Rafael' is
a. Desault b. Lokheed Martin
c. Augusta Westland d. Boeing
Ans: a
3) The Indian Neutrino Observatory (INO) is being constructed in
a. Lonavala, Maharashtra b. Hasan, Karnataka
c. Theni, Tamil Nadu d. Rangareddy, Telangana
Ans: c
4) Vibrio cholerae was first isolated as the cause of cholera by Italian anatomist _____ in 1854
a. Robert Koch b. Giovanni Antonelli
c. Filippo Pacini d. Marta Burgay
Ans: c
5) The Indian Government recently allowed which domain name in devanagiri in website address?
a. hind b. co.in c. bharat d. in
Ans: c
6) Nobel Prize 2014 in medicine has been given for
Ans: Brain GPS
7) Who was the president of Indian National Congress in the session of 1896 when the national song 'Vandemataram' was sung for the first time?
Ans: Rahmatulla Saiyani
8) The book 'A Narrow Road to the Deep North' is written by:
Ans: Richard Flanagan
9) Which among the following is used as a catalyst in 'Contact Process'?
a. Sodium Peroxide b. Copper Chromate
c. Sodium Nitrate d. Vanadium Pent oxide
Ans: d
10) Who among the following nationalist worked in England to mobilize public opinion in favour of the Indian National Movement?
a. Raja Ram Mohan Roy b. W C Banerjee
c. Dadabhai Naoroji d. Lala Hardayal
Ans: c
11) The Ilbert Bill controversy during Lord Layton's time related to the concepts of:
a. Economic Justice b. Political Representation
c. Revenue Allocation d. Judicial Quality
Ans: d
12) A bill in the imperial legislative council for compulsory and free primary education was introduced by:
a. Gopal Krishna Gokhale b. Dadabhai Naoroji
c. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad d. Madan Mohan Malavya
Ans: a
13) The Supreme Court in British India was established under
a. The Charter Act of 1833 b. The Govt. of India Act 1919
c. Pitt's India Act of 1784 d. Regulating Act 1773
Ans: d
14) Who was the leader of 'Poona Sarvajanik Sabha' founded in 1870?
Ans: Justice Ranade
15) Which compound is called Carborundum?
a. Calcium Carbide b. Silicon Carbide
c. Calcium Silicate d. Barium Silicate
Ans: b
16) Cyclotron is a device to produce high speed ions. It was developed by:
a. Schleiden and Schwann b. Lawrence and Livingston
c. Hess and Anderson d. Germer and Walton
Ans: b
17) Who among the following scientist laid down the system of Binomial Nomenclature?
a. Theodor Schwann b. Carl Linnaeus
c. R H Whittaker d. Melvin Calvin
Ans: b
18) The Supreme Court has recently ordered the ambassador of which country not to leave India?
a. Pakistan b. Italy c. Nigeria d. Kenya
Ans: b
19) Which era is known as the golden age of reptiles due to the dominance of dinosaurs overall possible habitats on earth?
a. Cenozoic b. Precambrian c. Mesozoic
Ans: c
20) A narrow strip of land bordered on both sides by water connecting two large bodies of lands is called a
a. Estuary b. Strait c. Isthmus d. Peninsula
Ans: c
