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| 401. |
The Dargah of Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti is situated? |
| A. | Ajmer |
| B. | Banaras |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» B. Banaras | |
| 402. |
Which is the highest receiving place in India? |
| A. | Mawsynram |
| B. | Bikaner |
| C. | Shimla |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Bikaner | |
| 403. |
Where are the Khasi and Garo Jaintia hills located? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Nagaland | |
| 404. |
Indo-Pak Baglihar Project is located on which one of the following rivers? |
| A. | Jhelum |
| B. | Sutlej |
| C. | Diameter |
| D. | Chenav |
| Answer» E. | |
| 405. |
Stratosphere of the atmosphere is covered by which of the following layers? |
| A. | Helium |
| B. | Ozone |
| C. | Hydrogen |
| D. | Carbon |
| Answer» C. Hydrogen | |
| 406. |
Which state of India receives rainfall during the winter season? |
| A. | Orissa |
| B. | Pt. Bengal |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Pt. Bengal | |
| 407. |
Rainfall occurs on the western coast of India through which monsoon? |
| A. | South-East |
| B. | South-West |
| C. | North-East |
| D. | North-West |
| Answer» C. North-East | |
| 408. |
Where is the headquarters of the Forest Survey of India located? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Dehradun |
| C. | Bhopal |
| D. | Nagpur |
| Answer» C. Bhopal | |
| 409. |
Who is the originator of the tree plantation festival known as 'Van Mahotsav' in India? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Vinoba Bhave |
| C. | K.R. M. Munshi |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» D. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 410. |
What is the width of a broad gauge rail line? |
| A. | 1000 mm |
| B. | 1600 mm |
| C. | 1676 mm |
| D. | 1700 mm |
| Answer» D. 1700 mm | |
| 411. |
Which state is famous for sandalwood in India? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» D. Assam | |
| 412. |
Which is the main flora of India? |
| A. | Rainfall |
| B. | Autumn forest |
| C. | Barbed |
| D. | Shrubs |
| Answer» C. Barbed | |
| 413. |
Name the architect who made the map of Chandigarh city? |
| A. | Lt. Cabunier |
| B. | Lloydright |
| C. | Sardar Pritam Singh |
| D. | Howell |
| Answer» B. Lloydright | |
| 414. |
Where is Dudhwa National Park located in India? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 415. |
Jaduguda is famous in India for uranium, in which state is Jaduguda? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Pt. Bengal |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» D. Orissa | |
| 416. |
When did the Kelkar committee recommend rolling out Goods and Service Tax? |
| A. | 2002 |
| B. | 2005 |
| C. | 2010 |
| D. | 2011 |
| Answer» C. 2010 | |
| 417. |
Victoria waterfall is associated with which river? |
| A. | Amazon |
| B. | Jambezi |
| C. | Missori |
| D. | St. Lawrence |
| Answer» C. Missori | |
| 418. |
Within what period of time the Presidential post is vacant, it is required to be filled? |
| A. | Within 4 months |
| B. | Within 1 year |
| C. | Within 9 months |
| D. | within 6 months |
| Answer» E. | |
| 419. |
Which country has the longest terrestrial border with India? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» D. Myanmar | |
| 420. |
Where is Kanha National Park located in India? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 421. |
By what name is the eastern coast of India known? |
| A. | Digha Beach |
| B. | Malawar Coast |
| C. | Konkan Coast |
| D. | Coromandal Coast |
| Answer» E. | |
| 422. |
In which hemisphere is India located? |
| A. | Southern and Eastern |
| B. | Northern and Eastern |
| C. | Northern and Western |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Northern and Western | |
| 423. |
Who among the following was called by Jahangir as English Khan ? |
| A. | Sir Thomas Roe |
| B. | William Hawkins |
| C. | Henry Middleton |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 424. |
India is stated in the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Unitary State |
| B. | Federal |
| C. | Semi-federal state |
| D. | Union of States |
| Answer» D. Union of States | |
| 425. |
Freedom of religion is mentioned in which article of Indian constitution? |
| A. | 25th |
| B. | 42nd |
| C. | 48th |
| D. | 55th |
| Answer» B. 42nd | |
| 426. |
Who among the following introduced the Vernacular Press Act? |
| A. | Sir Ashley Eden |
| B. | Alexander John Arbuthnot |
| C. | Lord Lytton |
| D. | Lord Stanley |
| Answer» D. Lord Stanley | |
| 427. |
Where is Jim Corbett National Park located in India? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 428. |
Siachen glacier is in which state of India? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Jammu Kashmir |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 429. |
Which is the largest tiger reserve in India? |
| A. | Corbett |
| B. | Nagarjuna |
| C. | Manas |
| D. | screw |
| Answer» B. Nagarjuna | |
| 430. |
At which among the following places, the All India Muslim League was established in 1906? |
| A. | Dhaka |
| B. | Naypyidaw |
| C. | Islamabad |
| D. | Muscat |
| Answer» B. Naypyidaw | |
| 431. |
Who is the supreme hero of the three Indian Army Services? |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Chief of Army Staff |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Chief of Army Staff | |
| 432. |
Which of the following is the southernmost geographical unit of India? |
| A. | Lakshadweep |
| B. | Rameshwar |
| C. | Kanyakumari |
| D. | Nicobar Islands |
| Answer» E. | |
| 433. |
Who was the last Maratha chief to accept the Subsidiary Alliance of the British? |
| A. | Gaikwad |
| B. | Scindia |
| C. | Holkar |
| D. | Bhonsle |
| Answer» D. Bhonsle | |
| 434. |
According to Indian Council of Agricultural Research, how many types of soils are found in India? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 435. |
The British East India Company ceased to be a trading Company via which among the following legislation? |
| A. | Pitts India Act of 1784 |
| B. | Charter Act of 1833 |
| C. | Charter Act of 1813 |
| D. | Government of India Act 1858 |
| Answer» C. Charter Act of 1813 | |
| 436. |
Which is the southern tip of India? |
| A. | Indira Bindu |
| B. | Cape Camorin |
| C. | Calimere point |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Calimere point | |
| 437. |
Which one of the following major Indian cities is the most east and situated? |
| A. | Lucknow |
| B. | Bangalore |
| C. | Bhopal |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» B. Bangalore | |
| 438. |
Hirakud project is for the use of which river water? |
| A. | Yamuna |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Gomti |
| D. | Mahanadi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 439. |
Kumaran Asan is associated with the social renaissance in which among the following current states? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
| 440. |
Under which among the following treaties, Clive had secured the grant of the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa from Mughal Emperor Shah Alam? |
| A. | Treaty of Allahabad |
| B. | Treaty of Buxar |
| C. | Treaty of Bassein |
| D. | Treaty of Sugauli |
| Answer» B. Treaty of Buxar | |
| 441. |
In North India, what is called the plain plain spread over the sub-Himalayan region? |
| A. | Bhavar |
| B. | Khadar |
| C. | Doon |
| D. | Terai |
| Answer» B. Khadar | |
| 442. |
Where is coal found in abundance? |
| A. | Singrauli |
| B. | Nagpur |
| C. | Jharia |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 443. |
Which mountain is situated on the northern border of India? |
| A. | Maikal |
| B. | Himalaya |
| C. | Eucalyptus |
| D. | Aravali |
| Answer» C. Eucalyptus | |
| 444. |
Indira Gandhi Canal is built in which state? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Punjab | |
| 445. |
What was the original name of Mirabehn, an associate and disciple of Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | Oliver Schriener |
| B. | Millie Graham Polock |
| C. | Madeline Slade |
| D. | Margarate Cousins |
| Answer» D. Margarate Cousins | |
| 446. |
The time between two sessions of the Lok Sabha cannot be more than the following? |
| A. | 3 months |
| B. | 6 months |
| C. | 1 year |
| D. | 9 months |
| Answer» C. 1 year | |
| 447. |
Who presides over joint sessions of both the Houses of the Indian Parliament? |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| D. | President of Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» D. President of Rajya Sabha | |
| 448. |
Line dividing India and Pakistan is called? |
| A. | Radcliffe Line |
| B. | Durant line |
| C. | McMahon Line |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Durant line | |
| 449. |
Who among the following has written Bidrohi, one of the most famous Bengali poems? |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhhyaya |
| C. | Kazi Nazrul Islam |
| D. | Sambhunath Pandit |
| Answer» D. Sambhunath Pandit | |
| 450. |
Since when is the idea of secularism considered its origin? |
| A. | Mughal Empire |
| B. | From the Greek Empire |
| C. | Catholicism |
| D. | Roman Empire |
| Answer» E. | |