Details: General Study

1. World Environment Day is observed on

A) 21 June

B) 1 December

C) 5 June

D) 8 March

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

2. The Indian National Congress was founded in

A) 1905

B) 1919

C) 1935

D) 1885

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

3. Who was a leading figure in Jhansi during 1857

A) Rani Lakshmibai

B) Begum Hazrat Mahal

C) Annie Besant

D) Sarojini Naidu

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

4. Which house of Parliament is called the Upper House

A) Lok Sabha

B) Legislative Council

C) Rajya Sabha

D) Vidhan Sabha

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

5. The annual Union Budget is presented in

A) Lok Sabha first

B) Rajya Sabha only

C) Supreme Court

D) NITI Aayog

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

6. Who built the Buland Darwaza

A) Shah Jahan

B) Aurangzeb

C) Iltutmish

D) Akbar

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

7. Who appoints the Prime Minister of India

A) Chief Justice of India

B) President of India

C) Speaker of Lok Sabha

D) Election Commission

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

8. Green Revolution mainly increased production of

A) Wheat and rice

B) Tea and coffee

C) Pulses and oilseeds

D) Cotton and jute

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

9. A strong password should include

A) Only your name

B) Only numbers

C) Only birth year

D) Mix of characters

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

10. Which key is used to move to next line while typing

A) Enter

B) Shift

C) Ctrl

D) Alt

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

11. The founder of the Mughal Empire in India was

A) Akbar

B) Humayun

C) Babur

D) Sher Shah

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

12. The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in

A) 1920

B) 1905

C) 1919

D) 1942

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

13. The disease caused by lack of insulin is

A) Malaria

B) Tuberculosis

C) Cholera

D) Diabetes

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

14. Jim Corbett National Park is in

A) Rajasthan

B) Assam

C) Uttarakhand

D) Gujarat

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

15. Most rainfall in India is received from

A) Southwest monsoon

B) Winter monsoon

C) Retreating monsoon

D) Local winds only

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

16. Nathu La pass is located in

A) Uttarakhand

B) Himachal Pradesh

C) Sikkim

D) Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

17. The Revolt of 1857 began from

A) Kanpur

B) Meerut

C) Jhansi

D) Lucknow

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

18. Baking soda is commonly used in

A) Refrigeration gas

B) Bread and cake making

C) Car batteries

D) Metal polishing only

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

19. Which part of the Constitution contains Fundamental Rights

A) Part V

B) Part IV

C) Part VI

D) Part III

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

20. The retreating monsoon mainly affects

A) Punjab region

B) Tamil Nadu coast

C) Kashmir valley

D) Gujarat plain

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

21. Which Article deals with Fundamental Duties

A) Article 51A

B) Article 32

C) Article 21

D) Article 356

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

22. Who wrote the book "Discovery of India"

A) Mahatma Gandhi

B) Jawaharlal Nehru

C) B. R. Ambedkar

D) Rabindranath Tagore

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

23. The Dandi March is linked with

A) Quit India Movement

B) Swadeshi Movement

C) Home Rule Movement

D) Civil Disobedience Movement

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: A

24. A device used to see distant objects clearly is

A) Microscope

B) Periscope

C) Telescope

D) Barometer

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: B

25. RBI stands for

A) Rural Bank of India

B) Reserve Bank of India

C) Revenue Bank of India

D) Reserve Bureau of India

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

26. Which sector is also called the service sector

A) Tertiary sector

B) Primary sector

C) Secondary sector

D) Public sector

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

27. The Aravalli range mainly lies in

A) Punjab

B) Bihar

C) Odisha

D) Rajasthan

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

28. The Bharat Ratna is

A) Highest civilian award

B) Sports award

C) Gallantry medal

D) Literary scholarship

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

29. The Mauryan ruler linked with Kalinga war was

A) Ashoka

B) Chandragupta Maurya

C) Bindusara

D) Harsha

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

30. The capital of Madhya Pradesh is

A) Indore

B) Bhopal

C) Jabalpur

D) Gwalior

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

31. Black soil is most suitable for

A) Tea

B) Coconut

C) Jute

D) Cotton

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

32. Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form of

A) Kerala

B) Punjab

C) Assam

D) Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

33. The term "hat-trick" is commonly used in

A) Chess

B) Wrestling

C) Boxing

D) Cricket

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

34. GST is a type of

A) Direct tax only

B) Income tax

C) Wealth tax

D) Indirect tax

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: A

35. The headquarters of the United Nations is in

A) New York

B) Geneva

C) Paris

D) London

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

36. Who gave the slogan "Swaraj is my birthright"

A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

B) Mahatma Gandhi

C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

D) Dadabhai Naoroji

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

37. The Konark Sun Temple is located in

A) Gujarat

B) Odisha

C) Madhya Pradesh

D) Karnataka

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

38. The highest judicial body in India is

A) Supreme Court

B) High Court

C) District Court

D) Session Court

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

39. A Money Bill can be introduced only in

A) Rajya Sabha

B) Supreme Court

C) State Assembly

D) Lok Sabha

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

40. Who is the constitutional head of a state

A) Chief Minister

B) High Court Judge

C) Chief Secretary

D) Governor

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

General Study

Review: Sanjeev Sharma