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SET - 01

1. What is the powerhouse of the cell?

   a) Nucleus

   b) Mitochondria

   c) Ribosome

   d) Endoplasmic Reticulum

 

2. Which vitamin is known as the "sunshine vitamin"?

   a) Vitamin A

   b) Vitamin C

   c) Vitamin D

   d) Vitamin E

 

3. Which dance form originated in the Indian state of Kerala?

   a) Bharatanatyam

   b) Kathakali

   c) Odissi

   d) Kuchipudi

 

4. Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Constitution"?

   a) Jawaharlal Nehru

   b) B.R. Ambedkar

   c) Mahatma Gandhi

   d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

 

5. The highest civilian award in India is:

   a) Padma Bhushan

   b) Bharat Ratna

   c) Padma Vibhushan

   d) Padma Shri

 

6. Which river is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar"?

   a) Ganga

   b) Yamuna

   c) Kosi

   d) Brahmaputra

 

7. Which dam is the highest gravity dam in India?

   a) Tehri Dam

   b) Bhakra Nangal Dam

   c) Sardar Sarovar Dam

   d) Hirakud Dam

 

8. Who won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?

   a) Argentina

   b) France

   c) Germany

   d) Brazil

 

9. Which city hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?

   a) London

   b) Rio de Janeiro

   c) Beijing

   d) Tokyo

 

10. Which global summit aims to address climate change?

    a) G7 Summit

    b) G20 Summit

    c) COP26

    d) BRICS Summit

 

11. Which mountain pass connects Leh to Manali?

    a) Nathu La

    b) Zoji La

    c) Rohtang Pass

    d) Shipkila Pass

 

12. Which Indian state is home to Mount Abu, the highest peak in the Aravalli Range?

    a) Rajasthan

    b) Gujarat

    c) Madhya Pradesh

    d) Maharashtra

 

13. Which fair in India is known as the "Kumbh Mela of the South"?

    a) Pushkar Mela

    b) Sonepur Cattle Fair

    c) Sabarimala Temple Fair

    d) Kumbh Mela

 

14. Which Indian classical dance form is known for its vigorous and masculine movements?

    a) Kathakali

    b) Bharatanatyam

    c) Kuchipudi

    d) Kathak

 

15. Who is the author of the book "The God of Small Things"?

    a) Arundhati Roy

    b) Salman Rushdie

    c) Jhumpa Lahiri

    d) Vikram Seth

 

16. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Fundamental Rights?

    a) Article 32

    b) Article 21

    c) Article 19

    d) Article 14

 

17. Who was the first President of India?

    a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

    b) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

    c) Jawaharlal Nehru

    d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

 

18. The Supreme Court of India came into existence in which year?

    a) 1947

    b) 1950

    c) 1952

    d) 1960

 

19. Which lake in India is a designated Ramsar site?

    a) Dal Lake

    b) Chilika Lake

    c) Vembanad Lake

    d) Loktak Lake

 

20. The First Five-Year Plan in India was launched in:

    a) 1947

    b) 1950

    c) 1951

    d) 1952

Sure, here are questions 21 to 40 of the mixed-topic MCQ quiz:

 

21. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?

    a) Punjab

    b) Haryana

    c) Uttar Pradesh

    d) Bihar

 

22. Who invented the telephone?

    a) Thomas Edison

    b) Alexander Graham Bell

    c) Nikola Tesla

    d) Guglielmo Marconi

 

23. Which sport is associated with Wimbledon?

    a) Tennis

    b) Golf

    c) Cricket

    d) Football

 

24. The headquarters of UNESCO is located in:

    a) Geneva, Switzerland

    b) Paris, France

    c) New York, USA

    d) Vienna, Austria

 

25. Which Indian river is also known as the "Sorrow of Bengal"?

    a) Brahmaputra

    b) Godavari

    c) Yamuna

    d) Mahanadi

 

26. Who is known as the "Nightingale of India"?

    a) Lata Mangeshkar

    b) Asha Bhosle

    c) Shreya Ghoshal

    d) Sarojini Naidu

 

27. The novel "War and Peace" was written by:

    a) Leo Tolstoy

    b) Fyodor Dostoevsky

    c) Victor Hugo

    d) Charles Dickens

 

28. Which Indian city is known as the "City of Joy"?

    a) Mumbai

    b) Kolkata

    c) Delhi

    d) Chennai

 

29. The "Buddha Smriti Park" is located in which Indian city?

    a) Varanasi

    b) Patna

    c) Bodh Gaya

    d) Kushinagar

 

30. Who composed the Indian national anthem, "Jana Gana Mana"?

    a) Rabindranath Tagore

    b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

    c) Swami Vivekananda

    d) Subhas Chandra Bose

 

31. Which Indian festival is known as the "Festival of Lights"?

    a) Holi

    b) Diwali

    c) Navratri

    d) Dussehra

 

32. The term "Habeas Corpus" relates to:

    a) Right to Education

    b) Right to Information

    c) Right to Liberty

    d) Right to Property

 

33. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?

    a) Indira Gandhi

    b) Sarojini Naidu

    c) Pratibha Patil

    d) Sonia Gandhi

 

34. Who discovered the theory of relativity?

    a) Isaac Newton

    b) Albert Einstein

    c) Galileo Galilei

    d) Stephen Hawking

 

35. The Great Wall of China was built during the reign of which dynasty?

    a) Tang Dynasty

    b) Ming Dynasty

    c) Qing Dynasty

    d) Han Dynasty

 

36. Which Indian state is the largest producer of coffee?

    a) Kerala

    b) Karnataka

    c) Tamil Nadu

    d) Andhra Pradesh

 

37. The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year:

    a) 1757

    b) 1857

    c) 1764

    d) 1776

 

38. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?

    a) P.T. Usha

    b) Karnam Malleswari

    c) Mary Kom

    d) Sania Mirza

 

39. Which Indian monument is built entirely of marble?

    a) Qutub Minar

    b) Red Fort

    c) Hawa Mahal

    d) Taj Mahal

 

40. The "Make in India" initiative was launched by the Government of India in the year:

    a) 2014

    b) 2015

    c) 2016

    d) 2017

 

Answer Key:

1. b) Mitochondria

2. c) Vitamin D

3. b) Kathakali

4. b) B.R. Ambedkar

5. b) Bharat Ratna

6. c) Kosi

7. a) Tehri Dam

8. b) France

9. b) Rio de Janeiro

10. c) COP26

11. b) Zoji La

12. a) Rajasthan

13. d) Kumbh Mela

14. d) Kathak

15. a) Arundhati Roy

16. a) Article 32

17. a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

18. b) 1950

21. a) Punjab

22. b) Alexander Graham Bell

23. a) Tennis

24. b) Paris, France

25. a) Brahmaputra

26. d) Sarojini Naidu

27. a) Leo Tolstoy

28. b) Kolkata

29. b) Patna

30. a) Rabindranath Tagore

31. b) Diwali

32. c) Right to Liberty

33. a) Indira Gandhi

34. b) Albert Einstein

35. b) Ming Dynasty

36. b) Karnataka

37. a) 1757

38. b) Karnam Malleswari

39. d) Taj Mahal

40. a) 2014

 

 

SET - 02

1. What is the largest organ in the human body?

   a) Liver

   b) Skin

   c) Heart

   d) Brain

 

2. Which vitamin is essential for good vision?

   a) Vitamin A

   b) Vitamin C

   c) Vitamin D

   d) Vitamin K

 

3. Kathak is a classical dance form originating from which Indian state?

   a) Rajasthan

   b) Uttar Pradesh

   c) Tamil Nadu

   d) Kerala

 

4. Who was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna award?

   a) Indira Gandhi

   b) Mother Teresa

   c) Sarojini Naidu

   d) Kalpana Chawla

 

5. Who is credited with the invention of the periodic table?

   a) Dmitri Mendeleev

   b) Isaac Newton

   c) Marie Curie

   d) Albert Einstein

 

6. Which river is known as the "Lifeline of Gujarat"?

   a) Ganges

   b) Narmada

   c) Godavari

   d) Yamuna

 

7. The Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on which river?

   a) Ganges

   b) Godavari

   c) Narmada

   d) Krishna

 

8. Who is often referred to as the "God of Cricket"?

   a) Sachin Tendulkar

   b) Virat Kohli

   c) Kapil Dev

   d) MS Dhoni

 

9. The G7 Summit is a meeting of the leaders of seven which countries?

   a) European Union countries

   b) Asian countries

   c) North American countries

   d) Industrialized nations

 

10. Which mountain pass connects Leh in Ladakh to Manali in Himachal Pradesh?

    a) Rohtang Pass

    b) Nathu La Pass

    c) Zoji La Pass

    d) Khardung La Pass

 

11. Mount Everest is located in which mountain range?

    a) Andes

    b) Himalayas

    c) Alps

    d) Rockies

 

12. The Kumbh Mela is held every ____ years.

    a) 2

    b) 4

    c) 6

    d) 12

 

13. Which dance form originated in the state of Tamil Nadu?

    a) Kathakali

    b) Bharatanatyam

    c) Manipuri

    d) Odissi

 

14. Who is the author of the book "The God of Small Things"?

    a) Arundhati Roy

    b) Salman Rushdie

    c) Jhumpa Lahiri

    d) Vikram Seth

 

15. Article 370 of the Indian Constitution is related to which Indian state?

    a) Jammu and Kashmir

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Gujarat

    d) Bihar

 

16. Who was the first President of India?

    a) Rajendra Prasad

    b) Jawaharlal Nehru

    c) S. Radhakrishnan

    d) Indira Gandhi

 

17. The highest court of appeal in India is the:

    a) High Court

    b) District Court

    c) Supreme Court

    d) Constitutional Court

 

18. The Chilika Lake in Odisha is a designated Ramsar site because of its importance for:

    a) Bird Sanctuary

    b) Mangrove Forests

    c) Coral Reefs

    d) Freshwater Fish

 

19. The First Five Year Plan in India began in the year:

    a) 1947

    b) 1950

    c) 1951

    d) 1955

 

20. The "Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana" is a scheme related to:

    a) Health

    b) Education

    c) Financial Inclusion

    d) Rural Development

Here are questions 21 to 40 of the mixed-topic MCQ quiz:

 

21. When was the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) established?

    a) 1925

    b) 1935

    c) 1947

    d) 1950

 

22. Which sport is associated with Wimbledon Championship?

    a) Tennis

    b) Golf

    c) Cricket

    d) Badminton

 

23. What does CPU stand for in computing?

    a) Computer Processing Unit

    b) Central Processing Unit

    c) Central Power Unit

    d) Computer Power Unit

 

24. The Harappan Civilization is also known as:

    a) Indus Valley Civilization

    b) Mesopotamian Civilization

    c) Egyptian Civilization

    d) Chinese Civilization

 

25. Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India?

    a) Chandragupta Maurya

    b) Ashoka

    c) Bindusara

    d) Chandragupta II

 

26. The Battle of Plassey was fought in which year?

    a) 1757

    b) 1761

    c) 1857

    d) 1947

 

27. Who introduced the system of Local Self Government (Panchayati Raj) in India?

    a) Lord Cornwallis

    b) Lord Dalhousie

    c) Lord Ripon

    d) Lord Wellesley

 

28. The "Make in India" initiative was launched by which Prime Minister of India?

    a) Manmohan Singh

    b) Narendra Modi

    c) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

    d) Indira Gandhi

 

29. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India was established in which year?

    a) 1980

    b) 1990

    c) 1992

    d) 2000

 

30. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?

    a) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

    b) Jawaharlal Nehru

    c) Mahatma Gandhi

    d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

 

31. The "Battle of Haldighati" was fought between:

    a) Akbar and Hemu

    b) Babur and Ibrahim Lodi

    c) Rana Pratap and Akbar

    d) Shivaji and Aurangzeb

 

32. Who is known as the Grand Old Man of India?

    a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    b) Dadabhai Naoroji

    c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

    d) Jawaharlal Nehru

 

33. The currency notes in India bear the signature of the:

    a) President of India

    b) Prime Minister of India

    c) Governor of RBI

    d) Finance Minister of India

 

34. Which state in India is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?

    a) Punjab

    b) Haryana

    c) Uttar Pradesh

    d) Rajasthan

 

35. Who won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?

    a) Brazil

    b) Germany

    c) France

    d) Argentina

 

36. What is the chemical symbol for gold?

    a) Au

    b) Ag

    c) Fe

    d) Cu

 

37. Which gas is most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere?

    a) Nitrogen

    b) Oxygen

    c) Carbon Dioxide

    d) Argon

 

38. The Battle of Panipat in 1526 marked the beginning of the:

    a) Mughal Empire

    b) Maurya Empire

    c) Gupta Empire

    d) Vijayanagara Empire

 

39. Who composed the Indian National Anthem, "Jana Gana Mana"?

    a) Rabindranath Tagore

    b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

    c) Sarojini Naidu

    d) Subhas Chandra Bose

 

40. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

    a) Mars

    b) Jupiter

    c) Saturn

    d) Venus

 

 

 

1. b) Heart

2. c) Vitamin C

3. d) Bharatanatyam

4. a) Bharat Ratna

5. d) Thomas Edison

6. a) Ganga

7. c) Bhakra Dam

8. b) Sachin Tendulkar

9. d) G20 Summit

10. b) Nathu La Pass

11. b) Everest

12. d) Kumbh Mela

13. a) Bihu

14. c) Ruskin Bond

15. d) Article 370

16. a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

17. b) Writ Petition

18. c) Chief Justice of India

19. a) Chilika Lake

20. d) Eleventh Five Year Plan

 

21. b) 1935

22. a) Tennis

23. b) Central Processing Unit

24. a) Indus Valley Civilization

25. a) Chandragupta Maurya

26. a) 1757

27. c) Lord Ripon

28. b) Narendra Modi

29. c) 1992

30. a) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

31. c) Rana Pratap and Akbar

32. b) Dadabhai Naoroji

33. c) Governor of RBI

34. a) Punjab

35. c) France

36. a) Au

37. a) Nitrogen

38. a) Mughal Empire

39. a) Rabindranath Tagore

40. a) Mars

 

 

SET - 03

1. Which organ is responsible for filtering blood in the human body?

   a) Liver

   b) Kidney

   c) Lungs

   d) Stomach

 

2. Which vitamin is essential for maintaining healthy eyesight?

   a) Vitamin A

   b) Vitamin B12

   c) Vitamin C

   d) Vitamin D

 

3. Which dance form originated in the state of Odisha, India?

   a) Kathak

   b) Kathakali

   c) Bharatanatyam

   d) Odissi

 

4. Which prestigious award is given for exceptional service to the nation in India?

   a) Padma Bhushan

   b) Padma Shri

   c) Bharat Ratna

   d) Arjuna Award

 

5. Who is credited with the invention of the telephone?

   a) Isaac Newton

   b) Alexander Graham Bell

   c) Albert Einstein

   d) Thomas Edison

 

6. Which river is known as the lifeline of India?

   a) Yamuna

   b) Brahmaputra

   c) Godavari

   d) Ganga

 

7. Which dam is known as the "Pride of India"?

   a) Hirakud Dam

   b) Tehri Dam

   c) Bhakra Dam

   d) Sardar Sarovar Dam

 

8. Who is known as the "Master Blaster" in the field of cricket?

   a) Virat Kohli

   b) Sachin Tendulkar

   c) MS Dhoni

   d) Rohit Sharma

 

9. Which international summit is aimed at addressing global economic issues?

   a) G7 Summit

   b) BRICS Summit

   c) G20 Summit

   d) ASEAN Summit

 

10. Which mountain pass connects India with China?

    a) Khardung La Pass

    b) Nathu La Pass

    c) Zoji La Pass

    d) Shipki La Pass

 

11. Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?

    a) K2

    b) Everest

    c) Kanchenjunga

    d) Lhotse

 

12. Which Indian festival is known for its grandeur and mass gathering of devotees?

    a) Diwali

    b) Navratri

    c) Eid

    d) Kumbh Mela

 

13. Which dance form is associated with the state of Assam, India?

    a) Garba

    b) Bhangra

    c) Bihu

    d) Lavani

 

14. Who is the author of the famous book "The Blue Umbrella"?

    a) Ruskin Bond

    b) Chetan Bhagat

    c) Arundhati Roy

    d) Amish Tripathi

 

15. Which article in the Indian Constitution deals with the Special Status of Jammu and Kashmir?

    a) Article 356

    b) Article 368

    c) Article 370

    d) Article 377

 

16. Who was the first President of India?

    a) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

    b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

    c) Jawaharlal Nehru

    d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

 

17. What is a legal remedy sought from the Supreme Court to enforce a right?

    a) Habeas Corpus

    b) Writ Petition

    c) Public Interest Litigation

    d) Quo Warranto

 

18. Who is the head of the judiciary system in India?

    a) Prime Minister

    b) Chief Justice of India

    c) President

    d) Attorney General of India

 

19. Which lake in India is famous for being a bird sanctuary and a Ramsar site?

    a) Dal Lake

    b) Chilika Lake

    c) Vembanad Lake

    d) Wular Lake

 

20. Which Five Year Plan focused on poverty alleviation and employment generation?

    a) Eighth Five Year Plan

    b) Ninth Five Year Plan

    c) Tenth Five Year Plan

    d) Eleventh Five Year Plan

 

Certainly, here are questions 21 to 40:

 

21. Who won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?

    a) Germany

    b) Brazil

    c) France

    d) Argentina

 

22. What is the basic unit of computer memory?

    a) Byte

    b) Bit

    c) Megabyte

    d) Kilobyte

 

23. Which ancient civilization developed the concept of zero?

    a) Mesopotamian Civilization

    b) Egyptian Civilization

    c) Indus Valley Civilization

    d) Ancient Greek Civilization

 

24. Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?

    a) Akbar

    b) Shah Jahan

    c) Aurangzeb

    d) Babur

 

25. What was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire?

    a) Hampi

    b) Delhi

    c) Agra

    d) Jaipur

 

26. Which Indian leader is known as the Iron Man of India?

    a) Mahatma Gandhi

    b) Jawaharlal Nehru

    c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

    d) Subhas Chandra Bose

 

27. What is the term used for the study of the Earth's physical features, climate, population, etc.?

    a) Geography

    b) Geology

    c) Sociology

    d) Anthropology

 

28. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?

    a) Punjab

    b) Rajasthan

    c) Kerala

    d) Maharashtra

 

29. Who is considered the father of Indian Economics?

    a) Amartya Sen

    b) Manmohan Singh

    c) Dadabhai Naoroji

    d) C. Rangarajan

 

30. What is the currency of Japan?

    a) Yen

    b) Yuan

    c) Won

    d) Ringgit

 

31. Which Mughal Emperor built the Taj Mahal?

    a) Akbar

    b) Jahangir

    c) Shah Jahan

    d) Aurangzeb

 

32. Who wrote the famous epic poem "Ramayana"?

    a) Valmiki

    b) Vyasa

    c) Kalidasa

    d) Tulsidas

 

33. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Forests"?

    a) Gujarat

    b) Madhya Pradesh

    c) Himachal Pradesh

    d) Maharashtra

 

34. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?

    a) Mahatma Gandhi

    b) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

    c) Jawaharlal Nehru

    d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

 

35. In which year did India gain independence from British rule?

    a) 1945

    b) 1947

    c) 1950

    d) 1962

 

36. What is the term used for the process of transfer of heat through a medium without any movement of the medium itself?

    a) Conduction

    b) Convection

    c) Radiation

    d) Insulation

 

37. Which Indian city is known as the "City of Lakes"?

    a) Udaipur

    b) Jaipur

    c) Bhopal

    d) Kolkata

 

38. Who composed the Indian National Anthem "Jana Gana Mana"?

    a) Rabindranath Tagore

    b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

    c) Sarojini Naidu

    d) Subramania Bharati

 

39. What is the term used for the study of ancient human societies and cultures through their material remains?

    a) Anthropology

    b) Archaeology

    c) Paleontology

    d) Sociology

 

40. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?

    a) Sonia Gandhi

    b) Indira Gandhi

    c) Mamata Banerjee

    d) Sushma Swaraj

 

Here is the answer key for questions 1 to 40:

 

1. b) Hridaya

2. a) Vitamin C

3. c) Bharatanatyam

4. d) Arjuna Award

5. c) Thomas Edison

6. a) Ganga

7. b) Tehri Dam

8. d) Sachin Tendulkar

9. c) COP26

10. b) Nathu La

11. a) Mount Everest

12. d) Kumbh Mela

13. c) Bihu

14. b) Ruskin Bond

15. d) Article 370

16. a) Rajendra Prasad

17. c) Chief Justice of India

18. b) Chilika Lake

19. d) Fourth Five-Year Plan

20. c) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

21. c) France

22. a) Byte

23. c) Indus Valley Civilization

24. b) Shah Jahan

25. a) Hampi

26. c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

27. a) Geography

28. a) Punjab

29. c) Dadabhai Naoroji

30. a) Yen

31. c) Shah Jahan

32. a) Valmiki

33. b) Madhya Pradesh

34. b) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

35. b) 1947

36. c) Radiation

37. a) Udaipur

38. a) Rabindranath Tagore

39. b) Archaeology

40. b) Indira Gandhi

 

SET - 04

 

1. Who is known as the "Father of the Nation" in India?

   a) Subhas Chandra Bose

   b) Mahatma Gandhi

   c) Jawaharlal Nehru

   d) Bhagat Singh

 

2. Which vitamin is essential for maintaining good vision?

   a) Vitamin A

   b) Vitamin B

   c) Vitamin C

   d) Vitamin D

 

3. Which dance form originated in the state of Kerala, India?

   a) Kathak

   b) Bharatanatyam

   c) Mohiniyattam

   d) Kuchipudi

 

4. Which prestigious award is given for excellence in the field of literature in India?

   a) Padma Bhushan

   b) Arjuna Award

   c) Sahitya Akademi Award

   d) Bharat Ratna

 

5. Who is credited with the discovery of the theory of relativity?

   a) Isaac Newton

   b) Albert Einstein

   c) Galileo Galilei

   d) Nikola Tesla

 

6. Which river is known as the "Lifeline of Rajasthan"?

   a) Yamuna

   b) Godavari

   c) Luni

   d) Chambal

 

7. Which dam is built on the Narmada River in India?

   a) Bhakra Dam

   b) Sardar Sarovar Dam

   c) Hirakud Dam

   d) Tehri Dam

 

8. Who is often referred to as the "Master Blaster" in cricket?

   a) Virat Kohli

   b) Ricky Ponting

   c) Sachin Tendulkar

   d) Brian Lara

 

9. In which year was the Paris Agreement on climate change signed?

   a) 2010

   b) 2012

   c) 2015

   d) 2018

 

10. Which mountain pass connects India with China?

    a) Nathu La Pass

    b) Khardung La Pass

    c) Zoji La Pass

    d) Rohtang Pass

 

11. Which is the highest mountain peak in South America?

    a) Mount Kilimanjaro

    b) Mount Aconcagua

    c) Mount Everest

    d) Mount Elbrus

 

12. Which festival is celebrated every twelve years at Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad)?

    a) Pushkar Mela

    b) Surajkund Mela

    c) Kumbh Mela

    d) Hornbill Festival

 

13. Which Indian classical dance form is associated with the state of Assam?

    a) Kathakali

    b) Bharatanatyam

    c) Bihu

    d) Mohiniyattam

 

14. Who is the author of the book "The God of Small Things"?

    a) Salman Rushdie

    b) Arundhati Roy

    c) Vikram Seth

    d) Jhumpa Lahiri

 

15. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Fundamental Rights?

    a) Article 40

    b) Article 51A

    c) Article 19

    d) Article 370

 

16. Who was the first President of India?

    a) Rajendra Prasad

    b) Jawaharlal Nehru

    c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

    d) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

 

17. Who is the highest judicial authority in India?

    a) Chief Justice of India

    b) Attorney General of India

    c) President of India

    d) Prime Minister of India

 

18. Which lake in India is known for its bird sanctuary and is a Ramsar Site?

    a) Dal Lake

    b) Chilika Lake

    c) Vembanad Lake

    d) Wular Lake

 

19. Which Five-Year Plan in India focused on "Modernization of Industry"?

    a) First Five-Year Plan

    b) Second Five-Year Plan

    c) Third Five-Year Plan

    d) Fourth Five-Year Plan

 

20. Which campaign was launched by the Government of India to promote cleanliness and hygiene?

    a) Make in India

    b) Digital India

    c) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

    d) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

 

21. Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2018?

    a) Brazil

    b) Russia

    c) Germany

    d) France

 

22. What is the unit of electric current?

    a) Joule

    b) Volt

    c) Ampere

    d) Watt

 

23. Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India?

    a) Chandragupta Maurya

    b) Ashoka the Great

    c) Bindusara

    d) Chandragupta I

 

24. Which Mughal Emperor built the Taj Mahal?

    a) Akbar

    b) Jahangir

    c) Shah Jahan

    d) Aurangzeb

 

25. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?

    a) Punjab

    b) Haryana

    c) Uttar Pradesh

    d) Bihar

 

26. Who is known as the "Nightingale of India"?

    a) Lata Mangeshkar

    b) Asha Bhosle

    c) Shreya Ghoshal

    d) Sarojini Naidu

 

27. Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in India?

    a) Great Wall of China

    b) Machu Picchu

    c) Angkor Wat

    d) Red Fort

 

28. Which Indian state is famous for its backwaters and houseboat cruises?

    a) Goa

    b) Kerala

    c) Tamil Nadu

    d) Karnataka

 

29. Who wrote the famous play "Hamlet"?

    a) William Shakespeare

    b) George Bernard Shaw

    c) Anton Chekhov

    d) Henrik Ibsen

 

30. Which Indian city is known as the "City of Lakes"?

    a) Jaipur

    b) Udaipur

    c) Jodhpur

    d) Bhopal

 

31. What is the currency of Japan?

    a) Yen

    b) Yuan

    c) Euro

    d) Dollar

 

32. Who composed the Indian National Anthem, "Jana Gana Mana"?

    a) Rabindranath Tagore

    b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

    c) Swami Vivekananda

    d) Mahatma Gandhi

 

33. What is the chemical symbol for gold?

    a) Ag

    b) Au

    c) Fe

    d) Pb

 

34. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?

    a) Sonia Gandhi

    b) Indira Gandhi

    c) Mamata Banerjee

    d) Jayalalithaa Jayaram

 

35. What is the largest organ in the human body?

    a) Liver

    b) Brain

    c) Skin

    d) Heart

 

36. Which gas is most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere?

    a) Oxygen

    b) Nitrogen

    c) Carbon dioxide

    d) Hydrogen

 

37. Who is the author of the book "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

    a) J.D. Salinger

    b) Harper Lee

    c) F. Scott Fitzgerald

    d) Ernest Hemingway

 

38. What is the chemical formula for water?

    a) CO2

    b) H2O

    c) NaCl

    d) CH4

 

39. Who painted the Mona Lisa?

    a) Vincent van Gogh

    b) Pablo Picasso

    c) Leonardo da Vinci

    d) Michelangelo

 

40. What is the capital of Australia?

    a) Sydney

    b) Melbourne

    c) Canberra

    d) Perth

 

Here is the answer key for questions 1 to 40:

 

1. b) Mahatma Gandhi

2. a) Vitamin A

3. c) Mohiniyattam

4. c) Sahitya Akademi Award

5. b) Albert Einstein

6. c) Luni

7. b) Sardar Sarovar Dam

8. c) Sachin Tendulkar

9. c) 2015

10. a) Nathu La Pass

11. b) Mount Aconcagua

12. c) Kumbh Mela

13. c) Bihu

14. b) Arundhati Roy

15. c) Article 19

16. a) Rajendra Prasad

17. a) Chief Justice of India

18. b) Chilika Lake

19. b) Second Five-Year Plan

20. c) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

21. b) Russia

22. c) Ampere

23. a) Chandragupta Maurya

24. c) Shah Jahan

25. a) Punjab

26. d) Sarojini Naidu

27. d) Red Fort

28. b) Kerala

29. a) William Shakespeare

30. b) Udaipur

31. a) Yen

32. a) Rabindranath Tagore

33. b) Au

34. b) Indira Gandhi

35. c) Skin

36. b) Nitrogen

37. b) Harper Lee

38. b) H2O

39. c) Leonardo da Vinci

40. c) Canberra

 

 

 

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