General Studies

1.Which country to host the men’s World Boxing Championship in 2021?

India Russia Turkey Japan

2.What is the India’s rank in the new global Commitment to Reducing Inequality (CRI) index?

123rd 132nd 116th 111th

3.Mervyn Rose, the well-known tennis player passed away. He hailed from which country?

France United States Switzerland Australia

4.Which mobile app has been launched by the Union Government for road maintenance?

RoadBHIM Kartavya Aarambh Prarambh

5.Which metro will become the India’s first metro to have its own FM radio station?

Kolkata Metro Lucknow Metro Delhi Metro Nagpur Metro

General Awareness

1.Which union minister has chaired the first-ever meeting of the newly constituted Islands Development Agency (IDA)?

Narendra Modi Nirmala Sitharaman Rajnath Singh Arun Jaitley

2.Who has been appointed as India’s alternate Governor on the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)?

Kaushik Basu Subhash Chandra Garg Rajiv Mehrishi Shaktikanta Das

3.Kylie Masse, who won women’s 100m backstroke gold at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, is associated with which country?

Canada South Africa Australia France

4.Who has been honoured with the 2017 Mahanayak Samman?

Moon Moon Sen Debashree Roy Shakuntala Barua Mamata Shankar

5.The Fakim Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?

Mizoram Nagaland Tripura Assam

GK & Current Affairs Quiz

1.The 18th anniversary of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ has celebrated on which day in India?

July 25 July 24 July 26 July 22

2.Which country is hosting the 2017 BRICS Youth Forum (BYF)?

India South Africa Brazil China

3.Which country has recently declared total independence from IMF and World Bank (WB)?

Bolivia Iran North Korea Vietnam

4.The United Nations has selected which city as data hub for Middle East North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) region?

Karachi Dubai New Delhi Kabul

5.Which state government has signed MoU with Airport Authority of India (AAI) for aviation development?

Uttarakhand Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu Karnataka

Chemistry

1.Bring out the only correct statement in context with Uranium:

Both U-235 and U-238 are fissile but only U-235 can sustain chain reactions

Only U-235 is fissile and can sustain chain reaction but U-238 is fertile 

U-238 can be used in chain reactions only after extracting U-235 from it 

Uranium enrichment is a process where concentration of U-238 is increased using some chemical processes

2.“Atoms can neither be created nor destroyed.” This principle was given by __?

Avogadro Dalton Rutherford Niels Bohr

3.2,4-D, which is sold as a weed killer of the broad-leaved weeds is a synthetic version of __:

Auxin Hormone 

Cytokinin Hormone

Xylitol 

None of them

4.The aqueous solution of which among the following acids is called Vinegar?

Oxalic acid Citric acid Acetic acid Hydrochloric acid

5.Which among the following is the correct decreasing of bioelements in Human Body?

oxygen, hydrogen, Carbon, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus 

oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, hydrogen, calcium, and phosphorus oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus

Indian Culture

1.Apart from India, in which of the following two countries, Tamil is an official language?

Mauritius and Malaysia Malaysia and Indonesia 

Sri Lanka and Mauritius Sri Lanka and Singapore

2.Historic Chandragiri Fort is located in which of the following states?

Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Maharashtra Telangana

3.Sabarimala is located in which of the following states?

Kerala Karnataka Andhra Pradesh Telangana

4.The famous “Ganga Sagar Mela”, an annual fair is held in which state of India?

Uttar Pradesh Bihar Jharkhand West Bengal

5.Ramman is a religious festival and ritual theatre of ____?

Uttarkhand Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Madhya Pradesh

Sports GK

1.Which Indian umpire has been recently promoted as umpire for International Hockey Federation (FIH)?

Deepika Kaul Nepoleon Singh Satinder Sharma Durga Thakur

2.Who has won the 2016 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award?

Lewis Hamilton Usain Bolt Novak Djokovic Lionel Messi

3.Which country has won the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup for the year 2016?

India Australia New Zealand Pakistan

4.Who has been chosen for the Wisden Almanack’s Cricketers of the Year 2015?

Jonathan Bairstow Brendon McCullum Ben Stokes All of the above

5.Who has been named as the International Boxing Association (AIBA) ambassador for Women’s World Championship?

Akhil Kumar Mary Kom Mohammad Ali Qamar Vijender Singh

Environment

1.Which among the following is known as “Sairandhri Vanam”?

Silent Valley National Park

Mudumalai National Park

Periyar National Park 

Guindy National Park

2.The Machia Biological Park is located in which state?

Rajasthan Sikkim Nagaland Manipur

3.Which among the following is the World’s largest Wetland System?

Camargue (France) Okavango (Botswana) Everglades (USA) Pantanal (South America)

4.Which of the following Environmentalists first gave the concept of Biodiversity ‘hotspots’ ?

Gaylord Nelson Norman Myers John Muir Julia “Butterfly” Hill

5.All species of ‘Lemur’ are endemic to which among the following places of the world?

Seychelles Islands Galapagos Islands New Caledonia Madagascar

World Geography

1.In which of the following regions, maize is used as staple food ?

Western Europe Russia Middle Africa South-East Asia

2. Carajás Mine is located in which of the following countries?

Argentina Brazil Paraguay Mexico

3.Four Corners Monument is located in which of the following countries?

United States Canada China Mexico

4.Which of the following is not a feature of El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO)?

Periodic disruption of normal sea surface temperature in Pacific Ocean 

Reversal of Westerlies

Rise of sea level along equator

Decrease in productivity along the west coast of South America

5.Majid Gyre is a feature of which of the following Oceans?

Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Atlantic Ocean Arctic Ocean

Geography

1.Which type of forests occupies the highest percentage of area in India?

Tropical deciduous Savanna and desert vegetation Equatorial evergreen Tropical Rainforests

2.The Pir Panjal range is located in which of the following states?

Arunachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Punjab Uttarakhand

3.The Sankosh river forms boundary between which of the following two states?

Bihar and West Bengal Assam and Arunachal Pradesh Assam and West Bengal Bihar and Jharkhand

4.Which of the following is a correct sequence?

Vishnuprayag, Nandprayag, Karnaprayag, Rudraprayag, Devprayag Devprayag,, Nandprayag, Karnaprayag, Rudraprayag, Vishnuprayag Rudraprayag,Vishnuprayag, Nandprayag, Karnaprayag, Devprayag Devprayag, Nandprayag, Rudraprayag, Vishnuprayag, Karnaprayag

5.Which of the following countries are examples of highly scientific development and management of pastoral farming?

France & Spain Denmark & Holland Greenland & Norway Belgium & Germany

Indian Polity

1.For the first time, in which of the following General elections, voting right by the youths at the age of 18 years was exercised?

1987 1988 1989 1990

2.What is the correct chronological order of creation of Assam, Nagaland, Goa & Mizoram?

Assam, Nagaland,. Goa , Mizoram Assam, Mizoram, Nagaland,. Goa Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Goa Assam, Goa, Mizoram, Nagaland

3.The concept of fundamental duties of Indian constitution was borrowed from which among the following?

Constitution of Australia U N Charter Constitution of Socialist Countries such as Russia Constitution of UK

4.Which of the following is not a correct statement about UPSC?

UPSC submits its annual report to the President 

UPSC Chairman can be removed by Central Government by order

Composition of UPSC is determined by President 

All of the above are correct statements

5.The executive power of the state is vested in __?

Chief Minister President Governor Council of Ministers in the state

Modern Indian History & Freedom Struggle

1.Which of the following organizations provided medical help to the Turkish troops in the Balkan War?

International Council of Nurses v 

International Council of Nurses 

Global Humanitarian Forum 

Red Crescent Society

2.Who was the first Muslim President of Indian National Congress?

Hakim Azmal Khan 

Abul Kalam Azad 

Rafi Ahmad Kidwai 

Badruddin Taiyabji

3.Who was elected the President of Indian National Congress in the Surat Session 1907 famous for Surat Split?

Dr. Rash Bihari Ghosh 

Lala Lajpat Rai 

Dadabhai Naoroji 

Pherozeshah Mehta

4.How many delegates had attended the first session of the Indian National Congress in 1885?

75 92 112 72

5.The first Individual Satyagrahi, Acharya Vinoba Bhave offered Satyagraha in which among the following way?

By not paying taxes By burning British Flag By making an antiwar speech By making a speech against the Viceroy of India

Medieval Indian History

1.Which of the following Mughal rulers banned engraving Kalma on coins?

Jahangir Aurangzeb Shahjahan Muhammad Shah

2.Which among the following was NOT a feature of Din-i-Illahi of Akbar?

Forbade of Cow eating Mohammad as only prophet of God Hom sacrifice Worship of Sun as creator

3.Which of the following Mughal emperors is known for promulgation of doctrine of imperial infallibility?

Akbar Jahangir Shahjahan Aurangazeb

4.Which of the following terms was used for provinces under Shershah?

Pargana Sarkar Shikdar Subah

5.Baburnama was written in which language?

Para-Mongolic Chagatai Turkic Hijazi Arabic Bahrani Arabic