(1)Which of the following taxes are levied by the State Government only?
(a) Wealth tax
(b) Entertainment tax
(c) Income tax
(d) Gift tax
Ans-b(Entertainment tax)
(2)HDI is an aggregate measure of progress in which of the three dimensions?
(a) Health, Education, Income
(b) Food Security, Employment, Income
(c) Agriculture, Industry, Services
(d) Height, Weight, Colour
Ans-a(Health, Education, Income)
(3)The Working Committee of National Congress sanctioned the resolution name ‘Quit India’ at
(a) Wardha
(b) Nagpur
(c) Mumbai
(d) Delhi
Ans-a(Wardha)
(4)Preservation of historical articles is done in science of___________.
(a) Iconography
(b) Numismatic
(c) Museology
(d) Epigraphy
Ans-c(Museology)
(5)”Alfalfa” is the name of a_____________.
(a) Mineral
(b) Tribe
(c) Grass
(d) Town
Ans-c(Grass)
(6)The chemical that is used to ripen mangoes is
(a) Calcium sulphide
(b) Calcium carbide
(c) Calcium carbonate
(d) Calcium chloride
Ans-b(Calcium carbide)
(7)The term ‘Smasher’ is associated with which sport?
(a) Hockey
(b) Boxing
(c) Volley Ball
(d) Cricket
Ans-c(Volley Ball)
(8)___________involves traversing the entire file system, marking everything that can be accessed.
(a) Index pointer
(b) Garbage collection
(c) File system
(d) Stack pointer
Ans-b(Garbage collection)
(9)Nylon threads are made of
(a) Polyester polymer
(b) Polyamide polymer
(c) Polyvinyl polymer
(d) Polysaccharide
Ans-b(Polyamide polymer)
(10)The longest railway line in the world connects___________.
(a) New York and Seattle
(b) Leningrad and Vladivostok
(c) Trivandrum and Guwahati
(d) Perth and Sydney
Ans-b(Leningrad and Vladivostok)
(11)How many Constitutional Amendments to the Constitution of India have been made so far?
(a) 122
(b) 121
(c) 120
(d) 119
Ans-a(122)
(12)The Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is
(a) National Security Advisor
(b) Prime Minister of India
(c) Chief of DRDO
(d) Home Minister of India
Ans-b(Prime Minister of India)
(13)When the offices of the President and Vice­President fall vacant simultaneously, who acts as President?
(a) Prime Minister of India
(b) The Chief Justice of India
(c) The Speaker of Lok Sabha
(d) The Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Ans-b(The Chief Justice of India)
(14)Goitre is caused by the deficiency of____________.
(a) Zinc
(b) Calcium
(c) Iodine
(d) Chlorine
Ans-c(Iodine)
(15)For photoelectric effect to take place, the metal used as the cathode should have___________.
(a) High melting point
(b) Low melting point
(c) Low work function
(d) Low resistance
Ans-c(Low work function)
(16)The Speaker of the Lok Sabha can be removed from his office by____________.
(a) The President
(b) The Prime Minister
(c) A resolution passed by both Houses of Parliament
(d) A resolution passed by the Lok Sabha
Ans-d(a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha)
(17)What does Section 124A of Indian Penal Code deal with?
(a) Atrocity against women
(b) Sedition
(c) Crime for demanding dowry
(d) Atrocity against SC / ST
Ans-b(Sedition)
(18)Which instrument is used for photographing the Sun?
(a) Galvanometer
(b) Potentiometer
(c) Spectrophotometer
(d) Spectroheliograph
Ans-d(Spectroheliograph)
(19)Which country won 2016 Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy?
(a) India
(b) Germany
(c) Belgium
(d) Australia
Ans-d(Australia)
(20)Which of the following countries is not a member of G­8?
(a) USA
(b) UK
(c) Germany
(d) Russia
Ans-d(Russia)
(21)The main protein found in milk is___________.
(a) Albumin
(b) Globulin
(c) Globin
(d) Casein
Ans-d(Casein)
(22)Which organ gets affected in Weil’s disease?
(a) Liver
(b) Lung
(c) Heart
(d) Kidney
Ans-d(Kidney)
(23)Which of the following was the Official slogan for the 2016 Rio Olympic and Para Olympic Games?
(a) Welcome Home
(b) A New World
(c) Love & Save Nature
(d) Inspire a Generation
Ans-b(A New World)
(24)The Daily Weather Map of India is prepared and printed at__________.
(a) Kolkata
(b) Mumbai
(c) New Delhi
(d) Pune
Ans-d(Pune)
(25)The capital of the Mauryan Kingdom was located at____________.
(a) Pataliputra
(b) Vaishali
(c) Lumbini
(d) Gaya
Ans-a(Pataliputra)

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