(1)Which of the following was not advocated by Mahatma Gandhi?
(a) Prohibition
(b) Heavy Industries
(c) Village Panchayat
(d) Dignity of Labour
Ans-b(Heavy Industries)
(2)The term of a Governor is
(a) 4 Years
(b) 5 Years
(c) 6 Years
(d) 3 Years
Ans-b(5 Years)
(3)One of the following was not associated with the Gadar party
(a) Lala Hardayal
(b) Baba Gurdit Singh
(c) Mohammad Barkatullah
(d) Sohan Singh Bhakna
Ans-b(Baba Gurdit Singh)
(4)The hormone that stimulates heart beat is
(a) Thyroxine
(b) Gastrin
(c) Glycogen
(d) Dopamine
Ans-a(Thyroxine)
(5)Transformer is a device to convert
(a) D.C. to A.C.
(b) Low voltage D.C. into high voltage D.C.
(c) Low voltage A.C. into high voltage A.C.
(d) Mechanical energy into Electrical energy
Ans-b(Low voltage A.C. into high voltage A.C.)
(6)___________is a type of computing that performs computation, storage and even applications as a service across a network.
(a) Cloud Computing
(b) Distributed Computing
(c) Parallel Computing
(d) Virtual Computing
Ans-a(Cloud Computing)
(7)The presence of air bubble in blood stream is dangerous to life because
(a) Air combines with blood forming a complex
(b) The flow of blood increases manifold
(c) The flow of blood is obstructed
(d) The pressure of blood increases manifold
Ans-c(The flow of blood is obstructed)
(8)The study of the relation of animals and plants to their surroundings is called__________.
(a) Ecology
(b) Ethnology
(c) Genealogy
(d) Iconology
Ans-a(Ecology)
(9)Who among the following was not a member of Boxing team of India at Rio Olympics?
(a) Shiv Thapa
(b) Manoj Kumar
(c) Vikas Krishan
(d) Avtar Singh
Ans-d(Avtar Singh)
(10)As per the 2016-17 Budget, the largest source of money to the Government of India is
(a) Income Tax
(b) Corporation Tax
(c) Non-tax revenues
(d) Borrowings and other liabilities
Ans-d(Borrowings and other liabilities)
(11)According to Malthusian theory of population
(a) Population increases in geometric ratio, food supply increases in arithmetic ratio
(b) Population increases in arithmetic ratio, food supply increases in geometric ratio
(c) Population increases in a harmonic mean, food supply increases in geometric ratio
(d) Population increases in a harmonic ratio, food supply increases in an arithmetic ratio
Ans-a(Population increases in geometric ratio, food supply increases in arithmetic ratio)
(12)The weight of an object is maximum
(a) On the equator
(b) On the surface of the earth
(c) At the center of the earth
(d) On the poles of the earth
Ans-d(On the poles of the earth)
(13)Which of the following plays an important role in Photosynthesis?
(a) Chloroplast
(b) Centrosome
(c) Tonoplast
(d) Nematoblast
Ans-a(Chloroplast)
(14)The impact of Green Revolution was felt most in the case of
(a) Wheat
(b) Rice
(c) Pulses
(d) Oil seeds
Ans-a(Wheat)
(15)What is a bank rate?
(a) Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country
(b) Rate at which banks advance loans to the customers
(c) Rate at which banks lend among themselves
(d) Rate at which banks lend to money lenders
Ans-a(Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country)
(16)Which of the following tax systems will help to reduce economic inequalities in India?
(a) Regressive tax
(b) Progressive tax
(c) Flat rate tax
(d) None of these
Ans-b(Progressive Tax)
(17)President of India can be removed from his office by
(a) Prime Minister of India
(b) Chief Justice of India
(c) Parliament
(d) Lok Sabha
Ans-c(Parliament)
(18)A broad, low embankment built up along the banks of a river channel during floods is called
(a) Delta
(b) Levee
(c) Flood Plain
(d) Dune
Ans-b(Levee)
(19)At which stage in its life cycle does the silkworm yield the fiber of commercial use
(a) Larva
(b) Egg
(c) Pupa
(d) Imago
Ans-a(Larva)
(20)Quality of a musical note depends on
(a) Fundamental frequency
(b) Amplitude of the wave
(c) Harmonics present
(d) Velocity of sound in the medium
Ans-c(Harmonics present)
(21)The tides in the sea are primarily due to
(a) The atmospheric effect of the Earth
(b) The gravitational effect of Venus on the Earth
(c) The gravitational effect of the Sun on the Earth
(d) The gravitational effect of the Moon on the Earth
Ans-d(The gravitational effect of the Moon on the Earth)
(22)The five permanent members of the UN security council are
(a) USA, China, France, Russia and Canada
(b) China, France, Russia, UK, and USA
(c) Japan, Germany, Russia, UK, and USA
(d) Germany, China, USA. Russia and UK
Ans-b(China, France, Russia, UK, and USA)
(23)Which of the following is not correctly paired?
(a) Sania Mirza – Tennis
(b) Saina Nehwal – Badminton
(c) Jhoolan Goswami – Cricket
(d) Jeev Milka Singh – Chess
Ans-d(Jeev Milka Singh – Chess)
(24)Aryabhatta and Kalidasa were in the court of which Gupta Emperor?
(a) Kumara Gupta I
(b) Chandra Gupta II
(c) Samudra Gupta
(d) Skanda Gupta
Ans-b(Chandra Gupta II)
(25)What process takes place during the youthful stage of a river?
(a) Valley widening
(b) River rejuvenating
(c) Valley deepening
(d) Meandering
Ans-c(Valley deepening)

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