16) The most popular festival in Tamil Nadu is
a) Gudipadwa
b) Onam
c) Bihu
d) Pongal
17) Roundworm is a human parasite found in the
a) Small intestine
b) Liver
c) Stomach
d) Large intestine
18) First Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the Un General Assembly is
a) Chandrashekhar
b) VP Singh
c) Jaswant Singh
d) Atal Behari Vajpayee
19) Badland topography is characteristic
a) Chambal valley
b) Coastal area
c) Sundarban delta
d) Gulf of Kachchh
20) The only rulling house of Marathas which developed Navy of its own was
a) Holkar
b) Bhosle
c) Angria
d) Gaekwad
21)Which one of the following is the unit of activity of a radioactive source?
a) Lux
b) Becquerel
c) Tesla
d) Siemens
22) How much of a time period 150 of longitudes account for?
a) 4 min
b) 15 min
c) 30 min
d) 60 min
23) Which one of the following forms of dance is Shobhna Narayan known for?
a) Kathak
b) Bharatnatyam
c) Odissi
d) Kathakli
24) Which UT of India has lowest sex ratio as per census 2011?
a) Chandigarh
b) Delhi
c) Lakshadweep
d) Daman and Diu
25) Who among the following had constructed the Red Fort in Delhi?
a) Akbar
b) Jahangir
c) Shah Jahan
d) Aurangzeb
26) Who among the following was not associated with the Lahore conspiracy case?
a) Bhagat Singh
b) Surya Sen
c) Rajguru
d) Sukhdev
27) Where has the world’s largest monolithic statue of Buddha been installed?
a) Bamiyan
b) Hyderabad
c) Kandy
d) Lhasa
28) Where did the Lord Buddha breathe his last (Mahapari-nirvan)?
a) Rajgir
b) Bodh Gaya
c) Sarnath
d) Kushinagar
29) Who among the following had repealed the Vernacular Press Act?
a) Lord Lytton
b) Lord Ripon
c) Lord Dufferin
d) Lord Lansdowne
30) The world’s most active volcano
a) Fujiyama
b) Cotopaxi
c) Kilaueu
d) Vesuvius
31) The river also known as Tsangpo in Tibet is