Section 4: General Knowledge and General Awareness
Q.1: Which part of India did the Nizams of Asafjahi dynasty rule?
(A) Western kingdoms
(B) Eastern states
(C) Deccan provinces
(D) Northern India
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Q.2: Who among the following is the youngest mayor in India as of January 2021?
(A) Sabitha Beegam
(B) Arya Rajendran
(C) Rekha Priyadarshini
(D) Mekala Kavya
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Q.3: Which of the following places in India has 0% forest area as per the Indian State of Forest Report 2019?
(A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(B) Puducherry
(C) Lakshadweep
(D) Goa
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Q.4: Who among the following was a Portuguese writer who wrote about the trade and society in south India ?
(A) Niccolao Manucci
(B) Francois Bernier
(C) Jean-Baptiste Tavernier
(D) Duarte Barbosa
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Q.5: ‘Maand’ is primarily a traditional folk singing style from ____.
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Bihar
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Q.6: Which of the following types of computer is used in climate research and weather forecasting?
(A) Mainframe computers
(B) Micro-computers
(C) Supercomputers
(D) Mini-computers
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Q.7: Who among the following introduced the concept of electric field for the first time?
(A) Blaise Pascal
(B) Michael Faraday
(C) Charles Augustin de Coulomb
(D) Joseph Henry
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Q.8: Which of the following keys will you press in Windows 10 to turn the volume up ?
(A) F4
(B) F5
(C) F6
(D) F8
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Q.9: Who among the following Indian cricketers holds the record of most number of catches taken by a non-wicketkeeper while standing in the slip cordon, as of January 2021?
(A) VVS Laxman
(B) Manoj Prabhakar
(C) Rahul Dravid
(D) Javagal Srinath
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Q.10: Which of the following is the state flower of Manipur?
(A) Foxtail Orchids
(B) Shirui Lily
(C) Pink Rhododendron
(D) Retusa
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Q.11: Which of the following months was celebrated as ‘Nutrition Month’ in India in the year 2020?
(A) December
(B) November
(C) September
(D) August
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Q.12: Who among the following was awarded the International Children’s Peace Prize 2020?
(A) Malala Yousafzai
(B) Sadat Rahman
(C) Greta Thunberg
(D) Neha Gupta
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Q.13: ‘Nikshay Poshan Yojana’ is a scheme introduced by the Government of India to provide nutritional support to ______ patients.
(A) diabetes
(B) arthritis
(C) tuberculosis
(D) cancer
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Q.14: Chemicals called _____ link to form proteins.
(A) oxalic acids
(B) amino acids
(C) citric acids
(D) nitric acids
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Q.15: In which of the followingcitieswas the 89th Annual General Meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India held?
(A) Ahmedabad
(B) Indore
(C) Lucknow
(D) Nagpur
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Q.16: Which of the following has a tetragonal crystal system?
(A) Potassium nitrate
(B) Zinc oxide
(C) Cadmium sulphide
(D) Calcium Sulphate
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Q.17: Which of the following states emerged as a separate state in 1963?
(A) Nagaland
(B) Mizoram
(C) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Tripura
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Q.18: When was the Editors Guild of India founded?
(A) 1982
(B) 1978
(C) 1956
(D) 1989
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Q.19: Which present day Indian state came into existence as the Mysore state in 1953?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Andhra Pradesh
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Q.20: Where was the world’s largest solar tree installed in India in 2020?
(A) Jaipur
(B) Durgapur
(C) Bokaro
(D) Bhopal
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Q.21: Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India mentions ‘Continuance of the rights of citizenship’?
(A) Article 12
(B) Article 10
(C) Article 9
(D) Article 11
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Q.22: Who among the following athletes was the first ever youth ambassador of United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) India ?
(A) Dutee Chand
(B) KT Irfan
(C) Neeraj Chopra
(D) Hima Das
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Q.23: Where was the first factory of the Indian Iron and Steel Company (IISCO) set up?
(A) Durgapur
(B) Jabalpur
(C) Jamshedpur
(D) Hirapur
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Q.24: Which of the following states has the longest roadway network as on March 2021?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Gujarat
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Q.25: Which of the following states has the longest roadway network as on March 2021?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Gujarat
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