1. Who is the best Indian to win the International Grand Masters title in Chess?
(A) D.V. Prasad
(B) Anupama Abhyankar
(C) Vishwanathan Anand
(D) Bhagyashree Sathe Thipsay
2. First President of United States of America was?
(A) George Washington
(B) John Adams
(C) Abraham Lincoln
(D) J.F. Kennedy
3. How many players are there in a kabaddi team?
(A) 7
(B) Ga
(C) 9
(D) 5
4. Prince of Wales Cup is associated with?
(A) Rugby
(B) Golf
(C) Polo
(D) Chess
5. Which of the following terms is associated with cricket?
(A) Penalty
(B) Muzzle
(C) Googly
(D) Bully
6. Who among the following cricketers of Australia is called 'Tornado'?
(A) Lillee
(B) Miller
(C) Lindwall
(D) Thomson
7. Uber Cup is associated with?
(A) Hockey (Women)
(B) Table Tennis (Men)
(C) International Badminton (Men)
(D) International Badminton (Women)
8. The first Asian Games were held in?
(A) China
(B) India
(C) Pakistan
(D) Iran
9. In which year did the USSR become Russia?
(A) 1989
(B) 1990
(C) 1991
(D) 1992
10. Tripping is associated with?
(A) Snooker
(B) Football
(C) Cricket
(D) Lawn Tennis
11. Maradona is a famous player associated with?
(A) Cricket
(B) Hockey
(C) Football
(D) Golf
12. Which of the following games originated in England?
(A) Hockey
(B) Baseball
(C) Cricket
(D) Archery
13. Bangladesh was established as an independent nation after the Indo-Pakistan War of ?
(A) December, 1970
(B) March, 1970
(C) March, 1971
(D) December, 1971
14. China occupied Tibet in?
(A) 1960
(B) 1959
(C) 1961
(D) 1962
15. The first lady Prime Minister in the world, was?
(A) Golda Meir
(B) Sirmao Bhandarnaike
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Margarett Thatcher
16. Who among the following Indian is known as Gurudev?
(A) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(B) C. Rajagopalachari
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) B.R. Ambedkar
17. In which year Rabindra Nath Tagore died?
(A) 1869
(B) 1911
(C) 1941
(D) 1765
18. Who gives the Slogan 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan'?
(A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(B) Subhash Chandra Bose
(C) Devi Lal
(D) Morarji Desai
19. "Everything else can wait, but not agriculture". The statement is attributed to?
(A) Jagjivan Ram
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Sardar Patel
20. In which year was the first cloth mill established in Bombay?
(A) 1842
(B) 1845
(C) 1850
(D) 1854
21. The founder of Boy Scouts and Civil Guides movement in India was?
(A) Charles Andrews
(B) Robert Montgomery
(C) Richard Temple
(D) Baden-Powell
22. Who among the following had been described as the high priest of Communism in India?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Acharya Narendra Dev
(C) M.R. Masani
(D) Ashok Mehta
23. Of the following events, which stands third in chronological order?
(A) Champaran Movement
(B) Non-Co-operation Movement
(C) Quit India Movement
(D) Dandi March
24. Religious Organisation established by Mother Teresa is called?
(A) Sisters of Charity
(B) Missionaries of Charity
(C) Organisation of love
(D) Charity for all
25. The real name of the 'Frontier Gandhi' is
(A) Purushottam Das Tandon
(B) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
(C) Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
26. Rajendra Prasad belonged to?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Bihar
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) None of the above
27. The tomb of Kasturba Gandhi is situated in the premises of?
(A) Alipur Central Jail
(B) Ahmadnagar Fort Jail
(C) Agha Khan Palace Pune
(D) Yerwada Jail
28. Which part of India remained under Portuguese control after 15th August,1947?
(A) Goa
(B) Sikkim
(C) Pondicherry
(D) Andaman & Nicobar
29. The first Indian to contest election to the British House of Commons was ?
(A) Dada Bhai Naoroji
(B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(C) Feroz Shah Mehta
(D) W.C. Bannerjee
30. Name the Deoband scholar who played a significant role in the freedom movement.?
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(C) Badruddin Tyabji
(D) Chirag Ali
31. The first Industrial Policy of independent India was announced in the year of?
(A) 1947
(B) 1948
(C) 1951
(D) 1956
32. The first communist Government of India was established in the province of?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) West Bengal
33. Who organized the 'Khudai khidmatgar' in 1929?
(A) Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(B) Ali Brothers
(C) Ansari Brothers
(D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
34. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Motilal Nehru - Nehru Report
(B) M.K. Gandhi - Champaran Movement
(C) S.C. Bose - Forward Bloc
(D) M.A. Jinnah - Khilafat Movement
35. The main cause of Italian Renaissance was?
(A) Scientific development in Italy
(B) Highly developed Education
(C) Freedom to express ideas
(D) Secular traditions
36. In which city the first atomic bomb was exploded?
(A) Hiroshima (Japan)
(B) Kabul
(C) Lisbon
(D) Rome
37. The French revolution started in?
(A) 1773
(B) 1779
(C) 1757
(D) 1789
38. 'Operation Vijay' was conducted against which nation?
(A) China
(B) Bangladesh
(C) Nepal
(D) Pakistan
39. Kisan Diwas is celebrated on?
(A) 23rd March
(B) 23rd June
(C) 23rd September
(D) 23rd December
40. The first Indian to win Nobel Prize was?
(A) C.V. Raman
(B) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(C) Hargovind Khurana
(D) Amartya Sen
41. Who was the chairperson of first All India Socialist Youth Congress?
(A) Subhash Chandra Bose
(B) Acharya Narendra Dev
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) J.B. Kriplani
42. Alipur Central Jail is situated at?
(A) Mumbai
(B) Kolkata
(C) Chennai
(D) Delhi
43. In India ‘Teacher's Day' is celebrated on?
(A) 8th March
(B) 1st March
(C) 14th July
(D) 5th September
44. When is 'National Press Day' celebrated?
(A) 16 November
(B) 17 November
(C) 26 November
(D) 16 December
45. The Bhartiya Kisan Union was established in?
(A) 1975
(B) 1980
(C) 1986
(D) 1990
46. The present day calendar is based on?
(A) Julian Calendar
(B) Gregorian Calendar
(C) Jewish Calendar
(D) Muhammadan Calendar