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1. Where is Humayun tomb located?
(a) In Delhi
(b) In Agra
(c) In Kabul
(d) In Sikandara
Ans. (a)

2. Who among the following was given ‘Jari Kalam’?
(a) Mohammed Hussain
(b) Mukammal Khan
(c) Abdussmad
(d) Mir Syed Ali
Ans. (a)

3. Which of the following is not found in space?
(a) Pulsar
(b) Crystal Star
(c) Black Hole
(d) Quasar
Ans. (b)

4. Which of the following is important for the growth, development and reformation of body tissues?
(a) Proteins
(b) Fats
(c) Vitamins
(d) Carbohydrates
Ans. (a)

5. Which crop has the largest interval between sowing and reaping it?
(a) Wheat
(b) Barley
(c) Sugarcane
(d) Maize
Ans. (c)

6. All living objects consume oxygen for their respiration. Oxygen is replenished by plants during—
(a) evening
(b) night
(c) morning
(d) day time
Ans. (d)

7. Which of the following is not immunized by ‘triple antigen’?
(a) Typhoid
(b) Diphtheria
(c) Tetanus
(d) Whooping cough
Ans. (c)

8. Which of the following vitamins is soluble in water?
(a) Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin D
(c) Vitamin B
(d) Vitamin E
Ans. (c)

9. The chemical name of laughing gas is—
(a) nitrogen dioxide
(b) nitrogen oxide
(c) nitrogen pentaoxide
(d) nitrous oxide
Ans. (d)

10. Pulkeshin II, the Chalukya ruler, defeated Harsha Vardhana on the bank of river—
(a) Mahanadi
(b) Tapti
(c) Narmada
(d) Godavari
Ans. (c)

11. Guru Arjun Dev was the contemporary of—
(a) Babur
(b) Jehangir
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Akbar
Ans. (b)

12. Idols in Ajanta Caves depict
(a) Lord Shiva in different pose
(b) Lord Buddha and his life history
(c) Lord Mahavira
(d) None of these
Ans. (d)

13. When a copper ball is heated its density—
(a) increases
(b) decreases
(c) remains same
(d) none of these
Ans. (b)

14. Match the following—
A. Lemons 1. Alginic acid
B. Seaweeds 2. Acetic Acid
C. Grapes 3. Tartaric acid
D. Vinegar 4. Citric acid
Code:
A B C D
(a) 4 3 2 1
(b) 4 1 3 2
(c) 3 4 1 2
(d) 2 3 4 1
Ans. (b)

15. Goutamiputra Satkarni was the King of?
(a) Sunga
(b) Kushan
(c) Rashtrakutas
(d) Satwahan
Ans. (d)

16. For going from Zaire to Netherlands which of the following climatic region’s series is correct?
(a) Equatorial climate
(b) Mediterranean climate
(c) Tropical desert climate
(d) Western European climate
Ans. (a)

17. Goitre disease is related to –
(a) ear
(c) neck
(b) eye
(d) mouth
Ans. (c)

18. Lumen is unit of—
(a) light wall
(b) wavelength
(c) light flux
(d) none of. these
Ans. (c)

19. When train reaches the station, then it sounds different from its original sound frequency. Why?
(a) Reflection
(b) Doppler’s effect
(c) Refraction
(d) None of these
Ans. (b)

20 Which is called ‘Suicidal bag’?
(a) Golgi body
(b) Mitochondria
(c) Lysosome
(d) None of these
Ans. (c)

21. Purity of Gamete rule was propounded by-
(a ) Darwin
(b) Mendel
(c) Rutherford
(d) Mendleleef
Ans. (b)

22. Which is called ‘blood bank’?
(á) Spleen
(b) Liver
(c) Heart
(d) None of these
Ans. (a)

23. In the sunlight, which colour has maximum scattering?
(a) Red
(b) Green
(c) Blue
(d) Violet
Ans. (d)

24. Meaning of Hypermetropia is—
(a) short-sightedness
(b) long-sightedness
(c) astigmatism
(d) pressbyopia
Ans. (b)

25. First Indian to go into space is—
(a) Yuri Gagrin
(b) Santosh Yadav
(c) Rakesh Sharma
(d) Kalpana Chawla
Ans. (c)
26. Washing Soda is—
(a) sodium bicarbonate
(b) sodium sulphate
(c) sodium carbonate
(d) bleaching powder
Ans. (c)

27. Which liquid is used in manufacturing dynamite?
(a) Nitroglycerine
(b) Olic acid
(c) Lactic acid
(d) Malic acid
Ans. (a)

28. ‘Cerebrum’ is related to—
(a) liver
(b) heart
(c) brain
(d) vein
Ans. (c)

29. The atoms in which atomic number is equal but atomic mass is different is called—
(a) isobars
(b) isotones
(c) isotopes
(d) none of these
Ans. (c)

30. Which is used in bleaching and manufacturing of food?
(a) Caramel
(b) Carnalite
(c) Brazing
(d) None of these
Ans. (a)


31. Epidermic disease is related to —
(a) neck
(b) ear
(c) skin
(d) nose
Ans. (c)

32. Which is used in binary System?
(a) 0 and 9
(b) 0 and 1
(c) 1 and 9
(d) 1 and 2
Ans. (b)

33. Mahabaleshwar is situated in-
(a) Gujarat
(b) Mahrashtra
(c) Himachal. Pradesh
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (b)

34. Temple of Ayappa is situated in -
(a) Kerala
(b) Karnataka
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Gujarat
Ans. (d)

35. Meaning of ‘A red letter day’ is—
(a) red day
(b) an important day
(c) correspondence day
(d) black day
Ans. (b)

36. Which river was important in building Punjab?
(a) Sutlej
(b) Vyas
(c) Jhelam
(d) Indus
Ans. (d)

37. ‘Ophthalmic’ is related to—
(a) nose
(b) mouth
(c) tongue
(d) eye
Ans. (d)

38. Zinedin-Zidane is related to which country?
(a) Germany
(b) Brazil
(c) France
(d) Italy
Ans. (c)

39. ‘Dyslexia’ is related to—
(a) problem of reading odd letters
(b) heart
(c) a disease in children
(d) old person’s disease
Ans. (a)

40. Indian Standard Time line passes through which town?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Kolkata
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Allahabad
Ans. (d)

41. Where is headquarter of ‘Forest Research Centre’ situated?
(a) Kolkata
(b) Shimla
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Dehradun
Ans. (d)

42. Golconda is situated at -
(a) Bijapur
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Mysore
(d) Chennai
Ans. (b)

43. Open Museum of ‘Hampi’ is in which state?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu
Ans. (a)

44. The International Court of Justice holds its session at its headquarters in—
(a) Lake Success
(b) Amsterdam
(c) Hague
(d) Paris
Ans. (c)

45. Where is ‘Bhabha Atomic Research Centre’ situated?
(a) Bangalore
(b) Ahmedabad
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Mumbai
Ans. (d)

46. What is the percentage of Indians dependent on agriculture in the present age?
(a) 90 %
(b) 70 %
(c) 65 %
(d) 80 %
Ans. (b)

47. India wants to achieve what per cent of Gross Domestic Product?
(a) 5%—6%
(b) 7% — 8%
(c) 13% 15%
(d) 9% — 10%
Ans. (b)

48. Which of these gases is used to fill the tyre of aeroplane?
(a) Nitrogen
(b) Helium
(c) Hydrogen
(d) Neon
Ans. (b)

49. Ratio of acids in ‘Aquaregia’ is —
(a) 1:2
(b) 2:1
(c) 1:3
(d) 3:1
Ans. (c)

50. Which of the following is a water borne disease?
(a) Malaria
(b) T.B
(c) Plague
(d) Typhoid
Ans. (d)