1. The only private wildlife sanctuary in India, the Save Animals Initiative (SAI) Sanctuary is situated in which state?
Ans: Karnataka
2. Which Five Year Plan's major thrust is 'Faster, More Inclusive & Sustainable Development'?
Ans: 12th Five Year Plan
3. In which year was the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) set up?
Ans: 2007 March
4. In March 2015, the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) was removed from which state after 18 years?
Ans: Tripura
5. Name the Indian agriculture scientist who is famous as the exponent of Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF)?
Ans: Subhash Palekar
6. Who is the author of the famous work 'The Philosophy of Spiritual Faming’?
Ans: Subhash Palekar
7. Which is the world's largest association of the technical professionals?
Ans: The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
8. Which famous Indian scientist is the author of 'Plant Autographs & Their Revelations'?
Ans: J.C. Bose
9. Which country founded the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) to address the negative effects of global warming?
Ans: Maldives
10. Which Asian country is the leading 'Carbon Negative' country in the world?
Ans: Bhutan
11. Which Indian politician's famous motor vehicle used in the election campaigns was 'Chaitanya Ratham'?
Ans: N.T. Rama Rao
12. Which Session of the Indian National Congress passed a resolution on economic policy for the first time?
Ans: Karachi Session (1931)
13. Which Indian state witnessed the Tebhaga Movement of farmers in 1946-47 period?
Ans: Bengal
14. What is the color of the ration card issued to beneficiaries of the Antyodaya Anna Yojana?
Ans: Green
15. The IMAP & POP3 are the two most commonly used protocols for retrieving _____?
Ans: E-mails
16. The nickname of which country's national football team is 'The Pirate. Ship'?
Ans: Greece
17. Which international non-governmental organization's goal is 'to ensure the ability of the Earth to nurture life in all its diversity'?
Ans: Greenpeace
18. Which bird is known in the name of 'the Australian hobby'?
Ans: Little falcon
19. Who inaugurated the Indian Parliament on 18 January 1927?
Ans: Viceroy Lord Irwin
20. Which woman freedom fighter is known as 'Joan of Arc' of Kerala?
Ans: Accamma Cherian
21. In molecular biology, Southern Blot method is used for the detection of
Ans: DNA sequence
22. Which chemical was historically known as 'magnesia alba'?
Ans: Magnesium oxide (Magnesia)
23. Which chemical is used to prevent the bacterial colonization of preserved foods?
Ans: Sodium nitrate
24. What was the motto of the 15th Indian Census conducted in 2011?
Ans: Our Census, Our Future
25. The only one instance of caste count in post independence India was in 1968. The census termed Socio-Economic Survey of 1968 was conducted in which state?
Ans: Kerala
