In which year Indian first took part in the Olympics-
a- 1920
b- 1950
c- 1928
d- 1974
Answer- a-1920
15th August is the Independence Day of-
a- China
b- Pakistan
c- South Korea
d- Indonesia
Answer- c- South Korea
Author of the book Anandmath was-
a- Rabindranath Tagore
b- Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
c- Sorojini Naidu
d- Ruskin Bond
Answer- b-Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
Who is also referred as Indian Bismarck-
a- Nehru
b- Patel
c- Kamraj
d- Rajaji
Answer- b- Patel
Which state has the longest Coastline-
a- Gujarat
b- Goa
c- Tamilnadu
d- Maharashtra
Answer- a- Gujarat
Hirakud Project is associated with which Indian State-
a- West Bengal
b- Bihar
c- M.P
d- Odisha
Answer- d- Odisha
Which city is also called as Manchester of South India-
a- Chennai
b- Bengaluru
c- Coimbatore
d- Madurai
Answer- c- Coimbatore
What is Redcliffe Line-
a- Indo-china boundary line
b- Indo-Pakisthan boundary line
c- Russia-Finland boundary line
d- America-Canada boundary line
Answer- b- Indo-Pakisthan boundary line
Who is also known as Tagore of Punjab-
a- Mohan Singh
b- Amrita pritam
c- Puran Singh
d- Kartar Singh Duggal
Answer- c- Puran Singh
Which Indian states official language is English-
a- Tripura
b- Assam
c- Nagaland
d- Manipur
Answer- c- Nagaland
Among With which of these, Yellow Revolution is associated-
a- Sunflower
b- Poultry
c- Gold
d- Oil Seeds
Answer- d- Oil Seeds
Rana Pratap Sagar is located in which Indian State-
a- Haryana
b- Maharashtra
c- Rajasthan
d- Gujarat
Answer- c- Rajasthan
Who gave the name Indian National Congress-
a- M Gandhi
b- Dadabhai Naoroji
c- Feroz Shah Mehta
d- S N Banerjee
Answer- b- Dadabhai Naoroji
Who is also called sparrow-
a- Napolean
b- Sarder Patel
c- Maj. Gen. Rajinder Singh
d- Milkha Singh
Answer- c- Maj. Gen Rajinder Singh
Headquarters of UNESCO is located at-
a- Paris
b- Rome
c- Geneva
d- New York
Answer- a- Paris
Who is the author of Crime and Punishment-
a- Valdamir Nabakov
b- Fyodor Dostoevsky
c- Lewis Caroll
d- Anita Ddesai
Answer- b- Fyodor DostoeVsky
The first commonwealth Games were held at-
a- Hamilton
b- London
c- Auckland
d- Sydney
Answer- a- Hamilton
In which year the first Olympic games were held-
a- 776 BC
b- 667 BC
c- 766 BC
d- 676 BC
Answer- a- 776 BC
The longest National Highway of India is-
a- NH 2
b- NH 7
c- NH 15
d- NH 10
Answer- b- NH 7
The longest irrigation canal of India is -
a- Yamuna Canal
b- Indira Gandhi Canal
c- Sirhind Canal
d- Indus Canal
Answer- b- Indira Gandhi Canal
Which Vice President of India held the office for two Consecutive year-
a- Mr. V V Giri
b- Radhakrishnan
c- R Venkataraman
d- Shankar Dayal Sharma
Answer- b- Radhakrishnan
Who advises the Government of India on legal matters-
a- Attorney General
b- Chairman of Law Commission
c- Chief Justice of Supreme Court
d- None
Answer- a- Attorney General
Which is the largest(area wise) Lok Sabha constituency-
a- Bhilwara
b- Laddakh
c- Kangra
d- Kachchh
Answer- b- Laddakh
Unhappy India was written by-
a- Dadabhai Naoroji
b- M Gandhi
c- Lala Lajpat Rai
d- Surendranath Banerjee
Answer- c- Lala Lajpat Rai
Shanti Niketan was established by-
a- M Gandhi
b- Rabindranath Tagore
c- Surendra Banerjee
d- Lawaharlal Nehru
Answer- b- Rabindranath Tagore
The Reserve Bank of India was established in -
a- 1947
b- 1940
c- 1949
d- 1935
Answer- d- 1935
In which city the headquarter of RBI is located-
a- Delhi
b- Kolkata
c- Mumbai
d- Chennai
Answer- c- Mumbai
In which year SEZ act as passed from parliament-
a- 2006
b- 2007
c- 2004
d- 2005
Answer- d- 2005
Who was the first test centurion of Indian Cricket-
a- Pankaj Roy
b- Lala Amarnath
c- Vinu Mankad
d- C K Naidu
Answer- b- Lala Amarnath
Which Indian has won the Nobel Prize in Physics-
a- C V Raman
b- Vikram Sarabhai
c- H C Bose
d- R Tagore
Answer- a- C V Raman
Who is called the Father of Lok Sabha-
a- Mavlankar
b- Zakir Hussain
c- Anantasayanam
d- Bashyam
Answer- a- Mavlankar
International Court of Justice is located at-
a- Geneva
b- Amesterdam
c- Vienna
d- Hague
Answer- d- Hague
In which place the summit of SAARC was held-
a- Colombo
b- Dhaka
c- Delhi
d- Kathmandu
Answer- b- Dhaka
Who is the author of the book Cry, the Peacock-
a- Anita Desai
b- Khushwant Singh
c- Arun Gandhi
d- Chetan Bhagat
Answer- a- Anita Desai
The first women to win the Jnanpith Award-
a- Mahashweta Devi
b- Amrita Pritam
c- Ashapurna Devi
d- Anita Desai
Answer- c- Ashapurna Devi
Kisan Diwas is on-
a- 18th December
b- 1st July
c- 23rd December
d- 4th December
Answer- c- 23rd December
With which sport Subroto Cup is associated-
a- Cricket
b- Football
c- Chess
d- Tennis
Answer- b- Football
First electricity in India was introduced in-
a- Chennai
b- Mumbai
c- Kolkata
d- Darjeeling
Answer- d- Darjeeling
The oldest oil refinery of India is-
a- Haldia
b- Koyali
c- Digboi
d- Mathura
Answer- c- Digboi
Blue Revolution is associated with-
a- Fish
b- Milk
c- Oilseed
d- Food Grain
Answer- a- Fish
Which balls diameter is largest-
a- Cricket
b- Golf
c- Tennis
d- Squash
Answer- b- Golf
The pen name of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaye is-
a- Jarasandha
b- Kamla Kant
c- Anila Devi
d- Rupdarshi
Answer- c- Anila Devi
The novel The White Tiger is written by-
a- Kiran Desai
b- Aravind Adiga
c- Arundhati Roy
d- Anita Ddesai
Answer- b- Aravind Adiga
Which Indian State is a land locked state-
a- Madhya Pradesh
b- Goa
c- West Bengal
d- Tamil Nadu
Answer- a- Madhya Pradesh
In rice production India's position in World is-
a- 1st
b- 2nd
c- 3rd
d- 7th
Answer- b- 2nd
Which places are connected by worlds highest road-
a- Manali and Kangra
b- Gangtok and Darjeeling
c- Leh and Srinagar
d- Leh and Manali
Answer- d- Leh and Manali
Varanasi Kanyakumari National Highway is called-
a- NH 10
b- NH 16
c- NH 7
d- NH 3
Answer- c- NH 7
The first Municipal Corporation in India was established in-
a- Calcutta
b- Bombay
c- Madras
d- Delhi
Answer- c- Madras
First Agricultural University was established in-
a- Kanpur
b- Cuttack
c- Pantnagar
d- Naini
Answer- c- Pantnagar
Who is the Father of White Revolution In India-
a- V Kurien
b- K N Bahal
c- B P Pal
d- Swaminathan
Answer- a- V Kurien
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a- 1920
b- 1950
c- 1928
d- 1974
Answer- a-1920
15th August is the Independence Day of-
a- China
b- Pakistan
c- South Korea
d- Indonesia
Answer- c- South Korea
Author of the book Anandmath was-
a- Rabindranath Tagore
b- Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
c- Sorojini Naidu
d- Ruskin Bond
Answer- b-Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
Who is also referred as Indian Bismarck-
a- Nehru
b- Patel
c- Kamraj
d- Rajaji
Answer- b- Patel
Which state has the longest Coastline-
a- Gujarat
b- Goa
c- Tamilnadu
d- Maharashtra
Answer- a- Gujarat
Hirakud Project is associated with which Indian State-
a- West Bengal
b- Bihar
c- M.P
d- Odisha
Answer- d- Odisha
Which city is also called as Manchester of South India-
a- Chennai
b- Bengaluru
c- Coimbatore
d- Madurai
Answer- c- Coimbatore
What is Redcliffe Line-
a- Indo-china boundary line
b- Indo-Pakisthan boundary line
c- Russia-Finland boundary line
d- America-Canada boundary line
Answer- b- Indo-Pakisthan boundary line
Who is also known as Tagore of Punjab-
a- Mohan Singh
b- Amrita pritam
c- Puran Singh
d- Kartar Singh Duggal
Answer- c- Puran Singh
Which Indian states official language is English-
a- Tripura
b- Assam
c- Nagaland
d- Manipur
Answer- c- Nagaland
Among With which of these, Yellow Revolution is associated-
a- Sunflower
b- Poultry
c- Gold
d- Oil Seeds
Answer- d- Oil Seeds
Rana Pratap Sagar is located in which Indian State-
a- Haryana
b- Maharashtra
c- Rajasthan
d- Gujarat
Answer- c- Rajasthan
Who gave the name Indian National Congress-
a- M Gandhi
b- Dadabhai Naoroji
c- Feroz Shah Mehta
d- S N Banerjee
Answer- b- Dadabhai Naoroji
Who is also called sparrow-
a- Napolean
b- Sarder Patel
c- Maj. Gen. Rajinder Singh
d- Milkha Singh
Answer- c- Maj. Gen Rajinder Singh
Headquarters of UNESCO is located at-
a- Paris
b- Rome
c- Geneva
d- New York
Answer- a- Paris
Who is the author of Crime and Punishment-
a- Valdamir Nabakov
b- Fyodor Dostoevsky
c- Lewis Caroll
d- Anita Ddesai
Answer- b- Fyodor DostoeVsky
The first commonwealth Games were held at-
a- Hamilton
b- London
c- Auckland
d- Sydney
Answer- a- Hamilton
In which year the first Olympic games were held-
a- 776 BC
b- 667 BC
c- 766 BC
d- 676 BC
Answer- a- 776 BC
The longest National Highway of India is-
a- NH 2
b- NH 7
c- NH 15
d- NH 10
Answer- b- NH 7
The longest irrigation canal of India is -
a- Yamuna Canal
b- Indira Gandhi Canal
c- Sirhind Canal
d- Indus Canal
Answer- b- Indira Gandhi Canal
Which Vice President of India held the office for two Consecutive year-
a- Mr. V V Giri
b- Radhakrishnan
c- R Venkataraman
d- Shankar Dayal Sharma
Answer- b- Radhakrishnan
Who advises the Government of India on legal matters-
a- Attorney General
b- Chairman of Law Commission
c- Chief Justice of Supreme Court
d- None
Answer- a- Attorney General
Which is the largest(area wise) Lok Sabha constituency-
a- Bhilwara
b- Laddakh
c- Kangra
d- Kachchh
Answer- b- Laddakh
Unhappy India was written by-
a- Dadabhai Naoroji
b- M Gandhi
c- Lala Lajpat Rai
d- Surendranath Banerjee
Answer- c- Lala Lajpat Rai
Shanti Niketan was established by-
a- M Gandhi
b- Rabindranath Tagore
c- Surendra Banerjee
d- Lawaharlal Nehru
Answer- b- Rabindranath Tagore
The Reserve Bank of India was established in -
a- 1947
b- 1940
c- 1949
d- 1935
Answer- d- 1935
In which city the headquarter of RBI is located-
a- Delhi
b- Kolkata
c- Mumbai
d- Chennai
Answer- c- Mumbai
In which year SEZ act as passed from parliament-
a- 2006
b- 2007
c- 2004
d- 2005
Answer- d- 2005
Who was the first test centurion of Indian Cricket-
a- Pankaj Roy
b- Lala Amarnath
c- Vinu Mankad
d- C K Naidu
Answer- b- Lala Amarnath
Which Indian has won the Nobel Prize in Physics-
a- C V Raman
b- Vikram Sarabhai
c- H C Bose
d- R Tagore
Answer- a- C V Raman
Who is called the Father of Lok Sabha-
a- Mavlankar
b- Zakir Hussain
c- Anantasayanam
d- Bashyam
Answer- a- Mavlankar
International Court of Justice is located at-
a- Geneva
b- Amesterdam
c- Vienna
d- Hague
Answer- d- Hague
In which place the summit of SAARC was held-
a- Colombo
b- Dhaka
c- Delhi
d- Kathmandu
Answer- b- Dhaka
Who is the author of the book Cry, the Peacock-
a- Anita Desai
b- Khushwant Singh
c- Arun Gandhi
d- Chetan Bhagat
Answer- a- Anita Desai
The first women to win the Jnanpith Award-
a- Mahashweta Devi
b- Amrita Pritam
c- Ashapurna Devi
d- Anita Desai
Answer- c- Ashapurna Devi
Kisan Diwas is on-
a- 18th December
b- 1st July
c- 23rd December
d- 4th December
Answer- c- 23rd December
With which sport Subroto Cup is associated-
a- Cricket
b- Football
c- Chess
d- Tennis
Answer- b- Football
First electricity in India was introduced in-
a- Chennai
b- Mumbai
c- Kolkata
d- Darjeeling
Answer- d- Darjeeling
The oldest oil refinery of India is-
a- Haldia
b- Koyali
c- Digboi
d- Mathura
Answer- c- Digboi
Blue Revolution is associated with-
a- Fish
b- Milk
c- Oilseed
d- Food Grain
Answer- a- Fish
Which balls diameter is largest-
a- Cricket
b- Golf
c- Tennis
d- Squash
Answer- b- Golf
The pen name of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaye is-
a- Jarasandha
b- Kamla Kant
c- Anila Devi
d- Rupdarshi
Answer- c- Anila Devi
The novel The White Tiger is written by-
a- Kiran Desai
b- Aravind Adiga
c- Arundhati Roy
d- Anita Ddesai
Answer- b- Aravind Adiga
Which Indian State is a land locked state-
a- Madhya Pradesh
b- Goa
c- West Bengal
d- Tamil Nadu
Answer- a- Madhya Pradesh
In rice production India's position in World is-
a- 1st
b- 2nd
c- 3rd
d- 7th
Answer- b- 2nd
Which places are connected by worlds highest road-
a- Manali and Kangra
b- Gangtok and Darjeeling
c- Leh and Srinagar
d- Leh and Manali
Answer- d- Leh and Manali
Varanasi Kanyakumari National Highway is called-
a- NH 10
b- NH 16
c- NH 7
d- NH 3
Answer- c- NH 7
The first Municipal Corporation in India was established in-
a- Calcutta
b- Bombay
c- Madras
d- Delhi
Answer- c- Madras
First Agricultural University was established in-
a- Kanpur
b- Cuttack
c- Pantnagar
d- Naini
Answer- c- Pantnagar
Who is the Father of White Revolution In India-
a- V Kurien
b- K N Bahal
c- B P Pal
d- Swaminathan
Answer- a- V Kurien
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