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Q.What is the approximate height of any geostationary satellite from earth’s surface (in km)?
ANS:- 36000
Q. The study of relation of animals and plants to their surroundings is called__________
ANS:- Ecology
Q. Ramcharitmanas is an epic poem written in which language?
ANS:- Awadhi
Q. Who attend the Congress of Oppressed Nationalist at Brussels in 1927, on behalf of the National Congress?
ANS:- Jawahar Lal Nehru
Q. ”Trade unions” is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.
ANS:- Concurrent
Q. Satpura National Park is located in the Hoshangabad district of which of the following state?
ANS:- Madhya Pradesh
Q. Who was the last British Governor General who addressed the Constituent Assembly—
ANS:- Lord Mountbatten
Q. Which city to host the main event of 4th International Yoga Day celebrations (IDY-2018)?
ANS:- Dehradun
Q. Who has won the International Cricketer of the Year at the CEAT Cricket Ratings awards?
ANS:- Virat Kohli
Q. Officially what is the conventional name of Bangladesh?
ANS:- People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Q. There is total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Sikkim.
ANS:- 1
Q. The alimentary canal is a long tube that extends from ______.
ANS:- Mouth to anus
Q. Who compared the Dandi March to Napoleon’s March to Paris on his return from Elba?
ANS:- Subhash Chandra Bose
Q. The Sanskrit drama which describes Chandragupta Maurya’s triumph over the Nanda is
ANS:- Mudrarakshasa
Q. The Pallava king who adopted the epithet of Vichitrachitta or curious minded was
ANS:- Mahendravarman I
Q. Mundanthurai Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?
ANS:- Tamil Nadu
Q. The sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built biggest network of canals in India was:
ANS:- Firuz Shah Tughluq
Q. Who is the head of Municipal Corporation?
ANS:- Mayor
Q. Magnetic Meridian is a –
ANS:- The magnetic meridian is an equivalent imaginary line connecting the magnetic south and north poles. A compass needle will be parallel to the magnetic meridian.
Q. Who has authored the book ‘The Unseen Indira Gandhi’?
ANS:- Dr. K. P. Mathur
Q. Which state government will launch awareness programme “Sanskar” against superstition?
ANS:- Assam
Q. Punjab has a large number of inundation canals drawing water from?
ANS:- Sutlej River
Q. During which Five Year Planning was NABARD established?
ANS:- Sixth
Q. Which of the following rulers started the Mughal style of painting?
ANS:- Humayun
Q. Which of the following is related to the Tinkathiya Pratha?
ANS:- Champaran
Q. How did the Lakshadweep islands of group originate?
ANS:- Coral origin
Q. In which of the following region midnight Sun is visible?
ANS:- In Arctic area
Q. What is an isthmus?
ANS:- An isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses and separates two bodies of water. Isthmuses have been strategic locations for centuries.
Q. Farraka barrage is a major reason for contention between India and ___________.
ANS:- Bangladesh
Q. Who among the following is a recipient of Nobel Prize 2018 in the field of Physiology or medicine?
ANS:- James P. Allison
Q. Which Lok Sabha speaker has authored the book ‘Matoshree’?
ANS:- Sumitra Mahajan
Q. UNESCO Cultural World Heritage site ‘Humayun Tomb’ was constructed by-
ANS:- Hamida Banu Begum
Q. Under Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY), there will be an assured periodic return over tenure of ______.
ANS:- 10 years
Q. In India, who is known as the highest law officer?
ANS:- Attorney General of India
Q. According to the Indian Constitution, the Union ______ body is called the Parliament.
ANS:- Legislative
Q. Which state government has recently declared official symbols for the state?
ANS:- Andhra Pradesh
Q. _________________ is a measure of the moisture in air.
ANS:- Humidity
Q. ______ is a constitutional body in India.
ANS:- Election Commission
Q. Which Constitutional Amendment Act added Part IX-A ‘The Municipalities’ to Indian Constitution?
ANS:- 74th Constitutional Amendment Act
Q. The Ryotwari settlement was introduced by the British in the—
ANS:- Madras and Bombay Presidencies
Q. Which five-year plan recognized human development as the core of all developmental efforts?
ANS:- Eighth Five Year Plan
Q. Which among the following is also known as chief law officer of Government of India?
ANS:- Attorney General of India
Q. What is the term of office of Chief Election Commissioner of India?
ANS:- Six years or 65 years of age
Q. Lakshadweep’s High Court is located in which state of India?
ANS:- Kerala
Q. From which of the following continent, all three latitudes i.e. equator, tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn pass?
ANS:- Africa
Q. Which is the highest quality of hard coal?
ANS:- Anthracite
Q. WIMAX stands for
ANS:- Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
Q. “A Horse walks into a Bar” is written by ?
ANS:- David Grossman
Q. Core Industries are-
ANS:- Basic Industries
Q. Which of the following is the second highest mountain peak in the world?
ANS:- Godwin Austen
Q. Pakistan is located in which part of Asia?
ANS:- Southern Asia
Q. The swift movement of the falling water droplets along with the rising air creates lightning and sound. It is this event that we call a ________________.
ANS:- Thunderstorm
Q. Which type of city administration controls larger urban area?
ANS:- Municipal Corporation
Q. Under which Article of Indian Constitution, a person can move to a High Court if his Fundamental Rights are breached?
ANS:- Article 226
Q. Who elects the members of Rajya Sabha?
ANS:- Elected members of the Legislative Assembly
Q. The Contingency Fund of the state is operated by
ANS:- The Governor
Q. Where is Pushkar Fair held?
ANS:- Rajasthan
Q. Kaziranga National Park is the only natural habitat of the endangered?
ANS:- One Horned Rhinos
Q. How many Indian states share their boundaries with Nepal?
ANS:- 5 (Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal and Sikkim)
Q. The Secretariat of SAARC is set up at ____________.
ANS:- Kathmandu
Q. The outermost range of Himalays is called_________.
ANS:- Shiwaliks
Q. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritwa Abhiyan provides facility of free health check-up and required treatment on _____ day of every month.
ANS:- 9th
Q. What was invented by J. B. Dunlop?
ANS:- Rubber Tyre
Q. Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct control of
ANS:- Speaker of Lok Sabha
Q. An amendment of the constitution may be initiated _____
ANS:- By the introduction of a bill in either House of Parliament
Q. Which one of the following is not a non-conventional source of energy?
ANS:- Natural Gas
Q. The layer where the decrease in temperature with increasing altitude is totally absent is –
ANS:- Stratosphere
Q. Abul Fazal was the son of which Sufi saint?
ANS:- Sheikh Mubarak
Q. Who introduced Mansabdari system in India?
ANS:- Akbar
Q. Which state government launched a new policy for land registration and an insurance scheme for farmers?
ANS:- Telangana
Q. The main objective of 12th five year plan was?
ANS:- Faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth
Q. The Working Committee of National Congress sanctioned the resolution named ‘Quit India’ at –
ANS:- Wardha
Q. There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Sikkim.
ANS:- 1
Q. ”Why I am Hindu ?” is written by ?
ANS:- Shashi Tharoor
Q. Which state hosted the first meeting of NITI Forum for North East?
ANS:- Tripura
Q. Which app has been launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for government services?
ANS:- Umang
Q. Rainfall caused by intense evaporation in equatorial areas is called _____________.
ANS:- Convectional rainfall
Q. Nandadevi peak is located in ____________ State.
ANS:- Uttarakhand
Q. The Andaman is separated from Nicobar by which water body?
ANS:- 10° Channel
Q. Who was Prithviraj Chauhan’s father?
ANS:- Someshwar Chauhan
Q. The famous Saint Chaitanya of Bengal was a contemporary of which of the following?
ANS:- Alauddin Husain Shah
Q. Which freedom fighter was popularly known as `Deshbandhu’ ?
ANS:- Chittaranjan Das
Q. The Swaraj Party was organized by
ANS:- CR Das and Motilal Nehru
Q. Who invented first working laser?
ANS:- T. H. Maiman
Q. Which union ministry will organise the International Yoga Fest 2018?
ANS:- Ministry of AYUSH
Q. Name the state where density of population is the lowest
ANS:- Arunachal Pradesh
Q. Who among the following is known as ‘the liberator of the press’ ?
ANS:- Sir Charles Metcalfe
Q. Where and when was the Ghadar Party founded?
ANS:- America, 1913
Q. The goods which people consume more, when their price rises are called _______.
ANS:- Giffen goods
Q. ”United Nations Organization” is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.
ANS:- Union
Q. The layer of atmosphere close to earth surface is called
ANS:- Troposphere
Q. By which bill the government propose collection of revenue for a year ?
ANS:- Finance bill
Q. What is the minimum age laid down for candidate to seek election to lok sabha
ANS:- 25
Q. Ozone hole is due to release of
ANS:- CFC
Q. Which among the following is not an account under Balance of Payment (BOP)?
ANS:- Official Reserves Account
Q. ”Foreign jurisdiction” is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.
ANS:- Union
Q. Who built the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram?
ANS:- Chalukya Kings
Q. In the Indian constitution, the method of election of President has been taken from which country?
ANS:- Ireland
Q. Who administers the oath of the President of India?
ANS:- Chief Justice
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