(1)Golden Hand Shake scheme is the name of
(a) Retirement Scheme
(b) Voluntary Retirement Scheme
(c) One Rank One Pension Scheme
(d) Private Sector Retirement Scheme
Ans-b(Voluntary Retirement Scheme)
(2)Indian Constitution can be amended according to the procedure laid down in the following Article
(a) Article 368
(b) Article 345
(c) Article 351
(d) Article 333
Ans-a(Article 368)
(3)Who is the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
(a) Dr. Bibek Debroy
(b) Dr. V.K. Saraswat
(c) Dr. Arvind Panagariya
(d) Arun Jaitley
Ans-c(Dr. Arvind Panagariya)
(4)The city of Vijayanagar is also known as
(a) Halebidu
(b) Chandragiri
(c) Hampi
(d) Kondavidu
Ans-c(Hampi)
(5)Which of the following Sultans of Tughlaq dynasty issued copper coins instead of silver ones?
(a) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
(b) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(d) Mahmud Tughlaq
Ans-b(Muhammad bin Tughlaq)
(6)Which of the following areas or regions is most prone to earthquakes?
(a) Deccan Plateau
(b) Ganga­Brahmaputra Valley
(c) Plains of northern India
(d) Western Ghats
Ans-b(Ganga­Brahmaputra Valley)
(7)Honey that has high concentration of sugar does not decay because
(a) Bacteria cannot survive in an active state as it is totally deprived of oxygen
(b) It contains natural antioxidant that prevents bacterial attack
(c) Bacteria cannot survive in an active state in a solution of high osmotic strength as water is drawn out
(d) None of these
Ans-c(Bacteria cannot survive in an active state in a solution of high osmotic strength as water is drawn out)
(8)At low temperature, Lead behaves as a :
(a) Semi conductor
(b) Super conductor
(c) Insulator
(d) Conductor
Ans-b(Super conductor)
(9)In networks, a small message used to pass between one station to another is known as___________.
(a) Token
(b) Byte
(c) Word
(d) Ring
Ans-a(Token)
(10)Which of the following is a natural polymer?
(a) Bakelite
(b) Nylon
(c) Polythene
(d) Starch
Ans-d(Starch)
(11)Which of the following mammals lay eggs?
(a) Bat
(b) Whale
(c) Weasel
(d) Platypus
Ans-d(Platypus)
(12)Akbar’s tomb is located at which of the following places?
(a) Sikandara
(b) Agra
(c) Fatehpur Sikri
(d) Allahabad
Ans-a(Sikandara)
(13)Pt. Bhimsen Joshi is associated with which of the following fields?
(a) Literature
(b) Social services
(c) Classical music
(d) Politics
Ans-c(Classical music)
(14)Security Council of the UN comprises of 10 non­permanent members and their tenure is__________.
(a) 5 years
(b) 4 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 2 years
Ans-d(2 years)
(15)‘Tripitakas’ are sacred books of_____________.
(a) Hindus
(b) Jains
(c) Parsis
(d) Buddhists
Ans-d(Buddhists)
(16)If a country devalues its currency, its____________.
(a) Exports become cheaper and imports become costlier
(b) Exports become costlier and imports become cheaper
(c) Exports value is equivalent to imports value
(d) No effect on exports and imports
Ans-a(Exports become cheaper and imports become costlier)
(17)Which one of the following non­metals shows allotropy in the liquid state?
(a) Carbon
(b) Sulphur
(c) Phosphorous
(d) Bromine
Ans-b(Sulphur)
(18)Sectoral distribution of GDP index measures_____________.
(a) Agriculture development of a country
(b) Economic development of a country
(c) Social development of a country
(d) Socio­Economic development of a country
Ans-b(Economic development of a country)
(19)Ragini is a popular form of folk song belonging to the State of_____________.
(a) Kashmir
(b) Kerala
(c) Haryana
(d) Manipur
Ans-c(Haryana)
(20)Which of the following border is known as Radcliffe line?
(a) India and China
(b) India and Bangladesh
(c) India and Pakistan
(d) India and Afghanistan
Ans-c(India and Pakistan)
(21)Deepika Kumari is associated with which of the following sports?
(a) Archery
(b) Gymnastics
(c) Badminton
(d) Athletics
Ans-a(Archery)
(22)What does the term ‘Ebola’ stand for?
(a) A viral disease outbreak in West Africa
(b) A viral disease outbreak in Bangladesh
(c) A city in Syria destroyed by ISIS.
(d) None of the these
Ans-a(A viral disease outbreak in West Africa)
(23)The virus of AIDS affects the growth of____________.
(a) Haemoglobin
(b) RBCs in blood
(c) T cells in blood
(d) Grey cells in brain
Ans-c(T cells in blood)
(24)Which of the following is not a nitrogenous fertilizer?
(a) Ammonium sulphate
(b) Urea
(c) Ammonium nitrate
(d) Superphosphate
Ans-d(Superphosphate)
(25)The absolute zero is a temperature at which___________.
(a) Molecular motion in a gas would cease
(b) Water freezes
(c) All gases become liquid
(d) All gases become solid
Ans-a(Molecular motion in a gas would cease)

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