Question 1 :
The circulation of wind in the atmosphere is driven by _________________.
Question 3 :
What is the position of the asteroid belt?<br>$1$. Between the Sun and the Earth.<br>$2$. Between Mars and Jupiter.<br>$3$. It surrounds the orbital path of the Neptune<br>Which statement(s) about the position of the asteroid belt is/are correct?<br>
Question 4 :
Choose the correct answer form the alternatives given.<br/>The purpose of Kyoto Protocol is __________________.
Question 5 :
Which of the following states is odd one out in terms of international border ?
Question 7 :
With reference to 'Eco Sensitive Zone' (ESA), consider the following statements.<br/>$1$. ESA is the area that is declared under the Environment Protection Act, $1986$.<br/>$2$. The purpose of the declaration of ESA is to prohibit all kinds of human activities in these zones except agriculture.<br/>$3$. The same criteria of ESA have been used by the government to declare No Development Zone's.<br/>Which of the statements given is/are correct?<br/>
Question 8 :
This ship was the largest and most advanced ship of her time with every luxury aboard. On a fateful night in 1912, she hit an iceberg. She sank rapidly in the North Atlantic ocean killing more than 1,500 of the 2,224 passengers. Name the ship.
Question 10 :
Who has been appointed the new General Officer Commander-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of Northern Command (Indian Army)?
Question 11 :
Which union minister has released India's first-ever Highway Capacity Manual (Indo-HCM) in New Delhi?
Question 12 :
Rakesh Sahni, former Chief Secretary of which State government has appointed as the Chairman of Narmada Valley Development Authority(NVDA)?
Question 13 :
A person to be appointed as Attorney-General for India, he must have to be.
Question 15 :
Which of the following conditions indicate the impact of global warming?1. Melting of glaciers<br/>2. Lowering down of sea level<br/>3. Changes in weather conditions<br/>4. Rise in global temperature.<br/>Select the correct answer from the codes given below:<br/>
Question 16 :
Of the more than hundred elements known to man, most are metals. Which of the following is a property of metals?
Question 17 :
Which of the following is wrong about Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species?
Question 18 :
In a discharge tube, ionization of enclosed gas is produced due to collisions between _________.
Question 22 :
Consider the following pairs:<br>1. Rabia Durrani Tomb:Jahangir<br>2. Red Fort, Agra:Akbar<br>3. Purana Qila:Sher Shah<br>Which of the pair/pairs given above is/are correct?
Question 23 :
The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was a policy that aimed to ___________.
Question 24 :
The first newspaper in India was published in $1780$ by an English gentlemen called James Augustus Hickey. It was an English newspaper. What was the newspaper called?
Question 25 :
Consider the following statements:<br/>1. Mullah Shah Badakhshi was the spiritual mentor of Dara Shukoh.<br/>2. He belonged to the Qadiri order of Sufism.<br/>Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 27 :
Consider the following statements regarding 'Mudiyettu' theatre form:<br>1. It can be found in Karnataka.<br>2. It is celebrated in the month of Vrischikam (November-December).<br>3. It is performed in kaliand Shiva temples.<br>Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 28 :
Mahatma Gandhi was a role model not only to those who fought for India's freedom but also people fighting for freedom the world over. What profession did he practise before he struggled for India's freedom?
Question 29 :
Identify the correct pair:<br/>1. Amravati stupa - Tamil Nadu<br/>2. Bharhut stupa - Andhra Pradesh<br/>3. Sanchi stupa - Madhya Pradesh <br/>Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Question 30 :
With reference to the Indian Classical dances, consider the following statements:<br>1. Sangeet Natak Academy has given the status of classical dances to eight dance forms.<br>2. The principles of Indian classical dances lie in Natyashastra written by Patanjali.<br>3. These dance forms only include feminine characteristics i.e.Lasya.<br>Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Question 31 :
'Doctrine of Lapse' was the policy devised by the Governor General of the East India company in India. This doctrine was based on the idea that in case a ruler of dependent state died childless, the right of ruling over the state reverted or lapsed to the sovereign. Who among the following devised this 'Doctrine of Lapse'?<br>
Question 32 :
Consider the following statements:<br/>1. Calcutta, Anushilan Samiti was established by Madan Lai Dhingra.<br/>2. Barrah Dacoity was organized by Bhagat Singh.<br/>Which of the statements given above is/are correct?<br/>
Question 33 :
Consider the following statements regarding Bhil tribal rebellion:<br/>1. Bhils are the aboriginal tribes of Khandesh.<br/>2. They began their revolt against East India Company which later shifted focus towards forming Bhil Raj.<br/>Which of the statements given above is/are correct?<br/>
Question 34 :
Who among the following founded the Rajahmundry Social Reform Association in 1878 in support of widow remarriage?
Question 36 :
Consider the following pairs:<br/>    <b>Theatre form          State</b><br/>1.  Tamasha           :  Maharastra<br/>2.  Krishnattam     :  Tamil Nadu<br/>3.  Bhaval             :  Gujarat<br/>4.  Bhand pather   :  Assam<br/>Which of the pair/pairs given above is/are correct?
Question 38 :
Who among the following were included in Saiyid brothers title during Mughal Period?<br>1.Syed Abdullah Khan<br>2. Syed Hassan Ali Khan<br>3. Sir Syed Ahmad<br>Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Question 39 :
Tribhanga body position is associated with which of the following classical dance form?
Question 40 :
Whom of the following persons translated the Gita into English language?
Question 41 :
The Union Government had recently allowed which scheme for Small Finance Banks and Payments Banks? [Jan 2018]
Question 42 :
According to 20th Livestock Census 2019, which of the following state has the highest number of livestock in india?
Question 43 :
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has issued its first official forecast for $2018$ southwest monsoon rains. Where is the headquarters of IMD?
Question 44 :
W.B. Rao, who passed away recently, was the noted personality of which field? JAN 2018]
