1. Which
of the following was Indus Valley Civilisation or Harappan Civilisation?
(a) Urban
(b) Rural
(c) Nomadic
(d) Pastoral
Answer:
(a)
2. The
‘Great Bath’ has been found at which of the following?
(a) Lothal
(b) Kalibanga
(c) Mohenjodaro
(d) Harappa
Answer:
(c)
3. Which
was the port city of Indus Valley Civilisation?
(a) Kot Diji
(b) Katibanga
(c) Lothal
(d) Mohenjodaro
Answer:
(d)
4. ‘Battle
of Takkolam’ took place between which of the following?
(a) Rashtrakutas and Cholas
(b) Palas and Cholas
(c) Pratiharas and Rashtrakutas
(d) Cholas and Pratiharas
Answer:
(a)
5. Who
among the following assumed the title of ‘Ganaikonda’?
(a) Rajendra I
(b) Raja Raja I
(c) Parantaka I
(d) Rajadhiraja I
Answer:
(a)
6. Who
among the following adopted the title ‘Pandit Chola’?
(a) Parantaka II
(b) Parantaka I
(c) Rajendra I
(d) Raja Raja I
Answer:
(c)
7. Who
was the last Governor of General of Bengal and the first Governor General of
British India?
(a) Cornwallis
(b) Lord Canning
(c) William Bentinck
(d) Lord Dalhousie
Answer:
(c)
8. Who
was the last Governor General and first viceroy of India?
(a) Lord Harding
(b) Lord Canning
(c) Lord Dalhousie
(d) William Bentinck
Answer:
(b)
9. Who
was the Governor General during the 1857 revolt?
(a) Lord Elgin
(b) John Lawrence
(c) Lord Canning
(d) Lord Dalhousie
Answer:
(c)
10. Fossils
are commonly found in which of the following?
(a) Metamorphic rocks
(b) Volcanic rocks
(c) Sedimentary rocks
(d) Igneous rocks
Answer:
(c)
11. Mass
wasting is mainly caused by the action of which of the following?
(a) Vegetation
(b) Winds
(c) Run off
(d) Force of gravity
Answer:
(d)
12. Which
of the following is the universal base level of erosion by rivers?
(a) Sea level
(b) Flood-plain level
(c) River channel level
(d) Water-table level
Answer:
(a)
13. Which
of the following was the targeted average annual GDP growth rate during 11th
plan?
(a) 8%
(b) 8.5%
(c) 9%
(d) 10%
Answer:
(c)
14. Who
among the following made the first attempt to estimate the National Income of
India?
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) V K R V Rao
(c) P C Mahalanobis
(d) R C Dutt
Answer:
(a)
15. Which
of the following is the Central Bank of India?
(a) Punjab National Bank
(b) Reserve Bank of India
(c) State Bank of India
(d) Imperial Bank
Answer:
(b)
16. When
was the State Reorganisation Commission constituted?
(a) 1950
(b) 1956
(c) 1957
(d) 1960
Answer:
(b)
17. When
was the Indian Citizenship Act passed?
(a) 1950
(b) 1952
(c) 1955
(d) 1958
Answer:
(c)
18. Which
of the following articles can only be claimed by the citizens?
(a) 14, 15 and 16
(b) 15, 16 and 19
(c) Only 15
(d) 14 and 16
Answer:
(b)
19. Who
among the following composed the National Song of India?
(a) Maithilisharan Gupta
(b) Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’
(c) Bankim Chandra Chatterji
(d) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer:
(c)
20. Which
is the National Flower of India?
(a) Jasmine
(b) Lotus
(c) Lilli
(d) Rose
Answer:
(b)
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