(1)Who propounded the “Doctrine of Passive Resistance”?
(a) Balgangadhar Tilak
(b) Aurobindo Ghosh
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai
(d) Bipin Chandra Pal
Ans-b(Aurobindo Ghosh)
(2)At Rio Olympics, what was the final position of Dipa Karmakar in her category?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
Ans-a(4)
(3)The 14th Finance Commission has recommended increase in States share in net proceeds from tax collection from 32% to
(a) 35%
(b) 40%
(c) 42%
(d) 45%
Ans-c(42%)
(4)Fiscal policy in India is formulated by
(a) Reserve Bank of India
(b) Planning Commission
(c) Finance Ministry
(d) SEBI
Ans-c(Finance Ministry)
(5)Which of the following has PH value 7?
(a) Pure Water
(b) H2SO4
(c) Sodium Carbonate
(d) HCl
Ans-a(Pure Water)
(6)When ice cubes are made, the entropy of water
(a) does not change
(b) decreases
(c) increases
(d) may either increase or decrease depending on the process used
Ans-b(decreases)
(7)Two vectors are said to be equal if
(a) only their magnitudes are same
(b) only their directions are same
(c) both magnitude and direction are same
(d) magnitudes are same but directions are opposite
Ans-c(both magnitude and direction are same)
(8)The chemical component that is invariably found in all viruses is
(a) proteins
(b) lipids
(c) DNA
(d) RNA
Ans-a(proteins)
(9)Which is used as an Air pollution indicator?
(a) Algae
(b) Fungi
(c) Bacteria
(d) Lichens
Ans-d(Lichens)
(10)The study of mountains is known as
(a) Oncology
(b) Lithology
(c) Orology
(d) Ornithology
Ans-c(Orology)
(11)Salination of soil is caused by
(a) Pesticides
(b) soil erosion
(c) excess irrigation
(d) crop rotation
Ans-c(excess irrigation)
(12)ICC World T20 in 2016 was won by
(a) India
(b) England
(c) New Zealand
(d) West Indies
Ans-d(West Indies)
(13)Which one of the following was established with a definite provision under an Article of the Constitution of India?
(a) Union Public Service Commission
(b) National Human Rights Commission
(c) Election Commission
(d) Central Vigilance Commission
Ans-c(Election Commission)
(14)The President can advance money to meet unforeseen expenses from the
(a) Consolidated Fund of India
(b) Grants of the Central Government
(c) Aid from the Union Government
(d) Contingency Fund
Ans-d(Contingency Fund)
(15)The famous Vishnu temple at Angkor Wat in Cambodia was built by
(a) Shrutavarman
(b) Suryavarman II
(c) Indravarman
(d) Aniruddha
Ans-b(Suryavarman II)
(16)In IT, the technique of delaying outgoing acknowledgments temporarily is known as
(a) AR Acknowledgement
(b) AR request
(c) Piggybacking
(d) Piggyframing
Ans-c(Piggybacking)
(17)If speed of rotation of the earth increases, the weight of the body
(a) decreases
(b) increases
(c) remains the same
(d) may increase or decreases
Ans-a(decreases)
(18)Which among the following countries is facing debt crisis?
(a) China
(b) Canada
(c) Germany
(d) Greece
Ans-d(Greece)
(19)The new symbol of Indian currency is designed by
(a) Santosh Kumar
(b) Y.V. Reddy
(c) Udayakumar
(d) Dr. Rangarajan
Ans-c(Udayakumar)
(20)What is MUDRA?
(a) Development and Refinance Agency
(b) Scheme for Agricultural Insurance
(c) New Planet Discovered
(d) Development and Regulatory Authority for Urban Township
Ans-a(Development and Refinance Agency)
(21)Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(a) Sania Mirza – Tennis
(b) Sania Nehwal – Badminton
(c) Mary Kom – Boxing
(d) Pankaj Advani – Wrestling
Ans-d(Pankaj Advani – Wrestling)
(22)Which of the following State is surrounded by Bangladesh from three sides?
(a) Nagaland
(b) Assam
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Tripura
Ans-d(Tripura)
(23)Which enzyme digests proteins in the stomach?
(a) Trypsin
(b) Pepsin
(c) Salivary amylase
(d) Pancreatic canal
Ans-b(Pepsin)
(24)Fermentation is a type of_____________process.
(a) Aerobic Respiration
(b) Anaerobic Respiration
(c) Exothermic Reaction
(d) Transpiration
Ans-b(Anaerobic Respiration)
(25)The first Muslim to be elected President of ‘Indian National Congress’ was?
(a) Maulana Azad
(b) Mohammed Ali
(c) Badruddin Tyabji
(d) Shah Wali-Ullah
Ans-c(Badruddin Tyabji)

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