51. Which one of the following
types of sex chromosomes
represents a male human being?
A. YY C. XY
B. XX D. XO
52. Triple Antigen is administered
to prevent the attack of
A. diphtheria, tetanus and
tuberculosis
B. tetanus, tuberculosis and
malaria
C. diphtheria, tetanus and
whooping cough
D. diphtheria, tetanus and malaria
53. Match List I with List II
correctly and select your answer
using the codes given below:
List I
A. Mitochondria
B. Chloroplast
C. Stomata
D. Cell wall
List II
1. Photosynthesis
2. Transpiration
3. Respiration
4. Osmosis
Codes:
a b c d
A. 1 3 4 2
B. 3 1 4 2
C. 1 3 2 4
D. 3 1 2 4
54. Nucleotide is made up of
I. Phosphoric acid
II. Deoxyribose sugar
III. Nitrogenous bases
Which one is correct?
A. I, II and III C. II and III
B. I and II D. III alone
55. A bacteriophage is
A. a bacterium living on dead tissue
B. a virus that attacks bacteria and
destroys them
C. a bacterium that fights viruses
D. a blue-green algae
56. Ribosomes in a cell play a
significant role in
A. Lipid synthesis
B. Photosynthesis
C. Protein synthesis
D. Secretion
57. The first sermon of Gautam
Buddha was delivered at
A. Sarnath C. Gaya
B. Lumbini D. Kapilavastu
58. Who wrote Arthashastra?
A. Kautilya
B. Gandhiji
C. Nehruji
D. None of the above
59. Who was the first Muslim
invader of India?
A. Ghazni Mahmud
B. Ghori Mahmud
C. Aibak
D. Mohamed Bin Kasim
60. “Jazia Tax” was reimposed
during the reign of
A. Akbar C. Jahangir
B. Aurangzeb D. Humayun
61. The Battle of Plassey was fought
in the year
A. 1757 C. 1576
B. 1775 D. 1761
62. When was the Battle of Buxar
fought?
A. 1761 C. 1763
B. 1762 D. 1764
63. When was the Permananent
Land Revenue Settlement
introduced?
A. 1793 C. 1791
B. 1792 D. 1790
64. When did the rule of East India
Company come to an end?
A. 1857 C. 1859
B. 1858 D. 1860
65. Who is the first Indian Woman
Police Service Officer?
A. Kiran Bedi C. Sasikala
B. Chandrika D. Jaya
66. Who wrote the novel ‘Ponniyin
Selvan’?
A. Kalki
B. Kannadasan
C. Bharathiyar
D. Bharathidasan
67. Darwin wrote the book
A. Philosophic Zoologique
B. Systema Naturae
C. Origin of Species
D. Natural Selection in Evolution.
68. The Indian Ruler who fought
with Alexander the Great was
A. Porus
B. Asoka
C. Harsha
D. Chandragupta II
69. The longest river in the
Southern part of India is
A. Kaveri
B. Vaigai
C. Godavari
D. Mullai
70. Who is called as Nightingale of
India?
A. Sarojini Naidu
B. Subbu Lakshmi Reddy
C. Annie Beasant
D. Jhansi Rani
72. Which city formulates the
Doctrine of Panchsheel?
A. Delhi C. London
B. Bandung D. Washington
73. Who was the father of Indian
Archaeology?
A. Major General Alexander
B. John Marshall
C. Smith
D. Herbert
74. By whose advice Sarafoji II built
the Saraswati Mahal Library?
A. Schwartz C. Caldwell
B. Ziegnbalg D. Plutchau
75. Which one of the following cities
is famous for the manufacture
of shoes?
A. Basti C. Indore
B. Mysore D. Batanagar
76. Which one of the following
states does not have a common
boundary with Bangladesh?
A. Meghalaya C. Nagaland
B. Tripura D. Mizoram
77. Which one of the following cities
is famous for the manufacture
of locks?
A. Hyderabad C. Nellore
B. Aligarh D. Nagpur
78. India’s naval base is located at
A. Mumbai
B. Visakhapatnam
C. Karwar
D. Tuticorin
79. According to 1991 census, in
which state do women outnumber
men?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
81. Which of the following takes
place due to deforestation?
A. Ground water depletion
B. Soil erosion
C. Foods
D. All of these
82. The basin area of Narmada lies
in which of the following states?
A. Maharashtra and Madhya
Pradesh
B. Maharashtra and Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra and Bihar
D. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh
83. Which one of the following is a
Kharif crop?
A. Wheat C. Pulses
B. Paddy D. Mustard
84. Match List I with List II
correctly and select your answer
using the codes given below:
List I List II
A. Titagarh 1. Fertilizer
B. Nepanagar 2. Paper
C. Sindri 3. Cement
D. Kutni 4. Newsprint
Codes:
a b c d
A. 4 3 2 1
B. 2 1 4 3
C. 3 2 4 1
D. 2 4 1 3
85. Which one of the following is
not correctly matched?
A. Rourkela Steel Plant - Orissa
B. Bhilai Steel Plant -
Maharashtra
C. Durgapur Steel Plant - West
Bengal
D. Bokaro Steel Plant - Bihar
86. Which one of the following is
not correctly matched?
A. Darjeeling - West Bengal
B. Mount Abu - Rajasthan
C. Kodaikanal - Tamil Nadu
D. Simla - Uttar Pradesh
87. Which state gets maximum
rainfall from North-east
monsoon?
A. Karnataka C. Gujarat
B. Tamil Nadu D. Maharashtra
88. Find the oddly matched pair:
A. Bose Research Institute -
Kolkata
B. Raman Research Institute -
Chennai
C. National Museum - New Delhi
D. Survey of India - Dehra Dun
89. Which Indian lake has high
salinity?
A. Dal C. Wular
B. Chilka D. Sambar
90. Match List I with List II
correctly and select your answer
using the codes given below:
List I List II
A. Srinagar 1. Krishna
B. Agra 2. Ganga
C. Varanasi 3. Yamuna
D. Vijayawada 4. Jhelum
Codes:
a b c d
A. 4 3 2 1
B. 3 2 1 4
C. 2 1 4 3
D. 1 4 3 2
91. Oriental agriculture is practised in
A. Britain C. Arabia
B. Canada D. India
92. Through which state does the
Tropic of Cancer pass?
A. Bihar
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
93. The Reserve Bank of India was
started in
A. 1935 C. 1956
B. 1948 D. 1960
94. The First Five Year Plan was
launched in
A. 1948 C. 1956
B. 1951 D. 1960
95. The Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
Scheme is meant for
A. improving village economy
B. training urban house building
C. promoting small scale
industries
D. providing employment to rural
youth
96. The State which tops in the yield
of foodgrains per hectare is
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Haryana
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Punjab
97. In India the density of
population is highest in the
following state according to
1991 Census:
A. Kerala C. Bihar
B. Tamil Nadu D. West Bengal
98. Which crop is grown in largest
area in India?
A. Rice C. Jute
B. Sugarcane D. Wheat
99. Decimal coinage was introduced
in India in the year
A. 1957 C. 1955
B. 1957 D. 1960
types of sex chromosomes
represents a male human being?
A. YY C. XY
B. XX D. XO
52. Triple Antigen is administered
to prevent the attack of
A. diphtheria, tetanus and
tuberculosis
B. tetanus, tuberculosis and
malaria
C. diphtheria, tetanus and
whooping cough
D. diphtheria, tetanus and malaria
53. Match List I with List II
correctly and select your answer
using the codes given below:
List I
A. Mitochondria
B. Chloroplast
C. Stomata
D. Cell wall
List II
1. Photosynthesis
2. Transpiration
3. Respiration
4. Osmosis
Codes:
a b c d
A. 1 3 4 2
B. 3 1 4 2
C. 1 3 2 4
D. 3 1 2 4
54. Nucleotide is made up of
I. Phosphoric acid
II. Deoxyribose sugar
III. Nitrogenous bases
Which one is correct?
A. I, II and III C. II and III
B. I and II D. III alone
55. A bacteriophage is
A. a bacterium living on dead tissue
B. a virus that attacks bacteria and
destroys them
C. a bacterium that fights viruses
D. a blue-green algae
56. Ribosomes in a cell play a
significant role in
A. Lipid synthesis
B. Photosynthesis
C. Protein synthesis
D. Secretion
57. The first sermon of Gautam
Buddha was delivered at
A. Sarnath C. Gaya
B. Lumbini D. Kapilavastu
58. Who wrote Arthashastra?
A. Kautilya
B. Gandhiji
C. Nehruji
D. None of the above
59. Who was the first Muslim
invader of India?
A. Ghazni Mahmud
B. Ghori Mahmud
C. Aibak
D. Mohamed Bin Kasim
60. “Jazia Tax” was reimposed
during the reign of
A. Akbar C. Jahangir
B. Aurangzeb D. Humayun
61. The Battle of Plassey was fought
in the year
A. 1757 C. 1576
B. 1775 D. 1761
62. When was the Battle of Buxar
fought?
A. 1761 C. 1763
B. 1762 D. 1764
63. When was the Permananent
Land Revenue Settlement
introduced?
A. 1793 C. 1791
B. 1792 D. 1790
64. When did the rule of East India
Company come to an end?
A. 1857 C. 1859
B. 1858 D. 1860
65. Who is the first Indian Woman
Police Service Officer?
A. Kiran Bedi C. Sasikala
B. Chandrika D. Jaya
66. Who wrote the novel ‘Ponniyin
Selvan’?
A. Kalki
B. Kannadasan
C. Bharathiyar
D. Bharathidasan
67. Darwin wrote the book
A. Philosophic Zoologique
B. Systema Naturae
C. Origin of Species
D. Natural Selection in Evolution.
68. The Indian Ruler who fought
with Alexander the Great was
A. Porus
B. Asoka
C. Harsha
D. Chandragupta II
69. The longest river in the
Southern part of India is
A. Kaveri
B. Vaigai
C. Godavari
D. Mullai
70. Who is called as Nightingale of
India?
A. Sarojini Naidu
B. Subbu Lakshmi Reddy
C. Annie Beasant
D. Jhansi Rani
72. Which city formulates the
Doctrine of Panchsheel?
A. Delhi C. London
B. Bandung D. Washington
73. Who was the father of Indian
Archaeology?
A. Major General Alexander
B. John Marshall
C. Smith
D. Herbert
74. By whose advice Sarafoji II built
the Saraswati Mahal Library?
A. Schwartz C. Caldwell
B. Ziegnbalg D. Plutchau
75. Which one of the following cities
is famous for the manufacture
of shoes?
A. Basti C. Indore
B. Mysore D. Batanagar
76. Which one of the following
states does not have a common
boundary with Bangladesh?
A. Meghalaya C. Nagaland
B. Tripura D. Mizoram
77. Which one of the following cities
is famous for the manufacture
of locks?
A. Hyderabad C. Nellore
B. Aligarh D. Nagpur
78. India’s naval base is located at
A. Mumbai
B. Visakhapatnam
C. Karwar
D. Tuticorin
79. According to 1991 census, in
which state do women outnumber
men?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
81. Which of the following takes
place due to deforestation?
A. Ground water depletion
B. Soil erosion
C. Foods
D. All of these
82. The basin area of Narmada lies
in which of the following states?
A. Maharashtra and Madhya
Pradesh
B. Maharashtra and Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra and Bihar
D. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh
83. Which one of the following is a
Kharif crop?
A. Wheat C. Pulses
B. Paddy D. Mustard
84. Match List I with List II
correctly and select your answer
using the codes given below:
List I List II
A. Titagarh 1. Fertilizer
B. Nepanagar 2. Paper
C. Sindri 3. Cement
D. Kutni 4. Newsprint
Codes:
a b c d
A. 4 3 2 1
B. 2 1 4 3
C. 3 2 4 1
D. 2 4 1 3
85. Which one of the following is
not correctly matched?
A. Rourkela Steel Plant - Orissa
B. Bhilai Steel Plant -
Maharashtra
C. Durgapur Steel Plant - West
Bengal
D. Bokaro Steel Plant - Bihar
86. Which one of the following is
not correctly matched?
A. Darjeeling - West Bengal
B. Mount Abu - Rajasthan
C. Kodaikanal - Tamil Nadu
D. Simla - Uttar Pradesh
87. Which state gets maximum
rainfall from North-east
monsoon?
A. Karnataka C. Gujarat
B. Tamil Nadu D. Maharashtra
88. Find the oddly matched pair:
A. Bose Research Institute -
Kolkata
B. Raman Research Institute -
Chennai
C. National Museum - New Delhi
D. Survey of India - Dehra Dun
89. Which Indian lake has high
salinity?
A. Dal C. Wular
B. Chilka D. Sambar
90. Match List I with List II
correctly and select your answer
using the codes given below:
List I List II
A. Srinagar 1. Krishna
B. Agra 2. Ganga
C. Varanasi 3. Yamuna
D. Vijayawada 4. Jhelum
Codes:
a b c d
A. 4 3 2 1
B. 3 2 1 4
C. 2 1 4 3
D. 1 4 3 2
91. Oriental agriculture is practised in
A. Britain C. Arabia
B. Canada D. India
92. Through which state does the
Tropic of Cancer pass?
A. Bihar
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
93. The Reserve Bank of India was
started in
A. 1935 C. 1956
B. 1948 D. 1960
94. The First Five Year Plan was
launched in
A. 1948 C. 1956
B. 1951 D. 1960
95. The Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
Scheme is meant for
A. improving village economy
B. training urban house building
C. promoting small scale
industries
D. providing employment to rural
youth
96. The State which tops in the yield
of foodgrains per hectare is
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Haryana
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Punjab
97. In India the density of
population is highest in the
following state according to
1991 Census:
A. Kerala C. Bihar
B. Tamil Nadu D. West Bengal
98. Which crop is grown in largest
area in India?
A. Rice C. Jute
B. Sugarcane D. Wheat
99. Decimal coinage was introduced
in India in the year
A. 1957 C. 1955
B. 1957 D. 1960
