Question - 1

Consider the following statements:

1- The Portuguese established the first printing press in India in 1556 AD in Goa.

2- Tobacco, potato cultivation, etc. India is considered to be a gift of the French.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

a) 1 only

b) only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) neither 1 nor 2


Question - 2

Surya Sen was associated with which of these events during the Indian freedom struggle?

a) Chittagong armory scandal

b) Kakori Conspiracy

c) Civil Disobedience Movement

d) Home Rule Movement


Question - 3

What is the correct chronology of the following Viceroys?

1-Lord Reading

2- Lord Irwin

3- Lord Willingdon

4.-Lord Linlithgow

Select the correct answer using the code given below;

a) 1,2,3,4

b) 4,3,2,1

c) 3,1,4,2

d) 2,4,3,1


Question - 4

Which of the following Acts was criticized by Jawaharlal Nehru by saying – "A machine with brakes only, without an engine"?

a) Government of India Act, 1919

b) Government of India Act, 1935

c) Indian Independence Act, 1947

d) Indian Councils Act, 1909


Question - 5

Which Muslim leader joined the Home Rule League movement started by Annie Besant?

a) Mohammad Iqbal

b) Muhammad Ali Jinnah

c) Syed Ahmed Khan

d) Abul Kalam Azad


Question - 6

Consider the following statements:

1-Sikh religion was founded by Guru Nanak in 1496 AD on the day of Kartik Poornima.

2- The teachings of Guru Nanak have been compiled in the Guru Granth Sahib.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

a) 1 only

b) only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) neither 1 nor 2


Question - 7

Consider the following statements:

1- The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan got Guru Arjun Dev killed.

2- Aurangzeb murdered Guru Tegh Bahadur for not accepting Islam.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

a) 1 only

b) only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) neither 1 nor 2


Question - 8

Consider the following statements;

1- Muhammad Ghaus founded the Qadiri Silsila in India.

2- Sattari Silsila was founded by Sheikh Abdullah Sattari, its main center was Bihar.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are false?

a) 1 only

b) only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) neither 1 nor 2


Question - 9

Consider the following statements;

1- Cornwallis Code was based on the famous principle of Separation of Powers.

2- Cornwallis separated the revenue administration from the judicial administration.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are false?

a) 1 only

b) only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) neither 1 nor 2


Question - 10

Consider the following statements;

1- Vallabhacharya was the founder of 'Pushti Marg'.

2- The partition of Bengal was annulled by Lord Curzon.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are false?

a) 1 only

b) only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) neither 1 nor 2


Question - 11

Consider the following events:

1- First Round Table Conference

2- Declaration of Pakistan

3- Poona Pact

4- Gandhi-Irwin Pact

Arrange the above events in the chronological;

a) 1, 2, 3, 4

b) 1, 4, 3, 2

c) 4, 3, 3, 1

d) 3, 4, 2, 1


Question - 12

Who founded the newspaper "National Herald"?

a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) James Augustus Hickey

d) Jawaharlal Nehru


Question - 13

Who played an important role in integrating/unifying the leaders of the Moderate faction and the Extremist faction in the Lucknow session of 1916?

a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c) Annie Besant

d) Mahatma Gandhi


Question - 14

Consider the following statements about the Constituent Assembly;

1- The members of the Constituent Assembly were directly elected.

2- Population was the basis of seat distribution.

3- Constituent Assembly was constituted according to the Cabinet Mission Plan.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3


Question - 15

Consider the following statements;

1- Jawaharlal Nehru said that the economic interests of India and England collide in every field.

2- Dadabhai Naoroji wrote a book titled 'Poverty and UnBritish Rule in India'.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

a) 1 only

b) only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) neither 1 nor 2


Question - 16

Who has become the first female astronaut of UAE?

a) Fatima Mohammad

b) Noura Al Matrushi

c) Naseeba Farooqui

d) Rahmat Al Shabnam


Question - 17

N V Ramana has been appointed as ___ .

a) 45th Chief Justice of India

b) 46th Chief Justice of India

c) 47th Chief Justice of India

d) 48th Chief Justice of India 


Question - 18

What is the rank of India in 'Global Gender gap report 2021'?

a) 124th

b) 140th

c) 145th

d) 150th


Question - 19

What is the percentage of road tax rebate proposed by the central government on submission on scrap certificate of old personal vehicle before the purchase of new vehicles?

a) 20 %

b) 25 %

c) 35 %

d) 10 %


Question - 20

Where was the 'Shaheed Ashfaq Ulla Khan Park' inaugrated?

a) Bhopal

b) Gorakhpur

c) Noida

d) Lucknow


Question - 21

From where Gram Ujala Yojana was launched?

a) Jhunjhunu

b) Varanasi

c) Gorakhpur

d) Prayagraj


Question - 22

Who has recently become the first transgender person to be featured on the front cover of TIME?

a) Laurel Hubbard

b) Elliot Page

c) Christin George

d) Sophie Murrie


Question - 23

Which of the following country has overtaken Saudi Arabia to become India's second largest oil supplier country?

a) Iran

b) Saudi Arabia

c) USA

d) Iraq


Question - 24

Which state has been ranked top in land records digitization?

a) Rajasthan

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Bihar

d) Madhya Pradesh


Question - 25

What is India's rank in recently released Corruption perception index 2020?

a) 86th

b) 76th

c) 80th

d) 79th

ANSWER -

1 - a

2 - a 

3 - a 

4 - b 

5 - b 

6 - c

7 - b 

8 - d 

9 - d

10 - b 

11 - b 

12 - d 

13 - c 

14 - b 

15 - c 

16- b

17 - d

18 - b

19 - b

20 - b

21 - b

22 - b

23 - c

24 - d

25 - a