Model
Qn. – 1 (General Knowledge)
1.
Who created
the character Sir. John Falstaff?
A – William
Shakespeare B – George
Bernard Shaw
C – Charles Dickens D – Thomas Hardy
2.
The City of Seven Hills is
A – Chicago B
– Berlin
C – Rome D
– Vienna
3.
Who wrote the famous book Agananooru
A – Rudrasenan B – Pravanasenan
C – Thiruvalluvan D - Syamashastri
4. First Chairman of Kerala Higher
Education Council
A - Dr. K.M.
Panikker B - Dr. K.N.
Panikker
C - Dr. K.K.N Kurup D - Dr.M.G.S Menon
5.
“The proper study of mankind is man” who said this?
A - Alexander Pope B
- William Shakespeare
C - Immanuel Kant D
- Aldous Huxley
6.
The first newspaper which was published
in India was
A – The Calcutta Gazette B – The Amrit Bazar Patrika
C – The Bengal Gazatte D – The Calcutta Chronicle
7.
Which of the following pairs is not
correct?
A – Gulliver’s
Travels - Jonathan Swift
B – Kubla Khan - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
C – Asian Drama - Leo Tolstoy
D – Lady Chatterley’s Lover - D.H. Lawrence
8.
The famous place Marathon is situated at
A - Beijing B – Olympia
C – Greece D - Germany
9.
The basic part of the fiscal policy of a
Government is
A – Taxation B
- Bank rate
C - Cash Reserve Ratio D - None of these
10.
What is a Black hole?
A - Vaccum space B
- A dying star
C - A spot in the sun D - A type of Meteorite
11.
Who among the following women leaders was not the President of Indian National Congress even once?
A – Annie Beasant B
– Indira Gandhi
C – Sarojini Naidu D
– Vijayalakshmi Pandit
12.
Which of the following States accounts for the largest share of Industrial production
and capital investment?
A – Maharashtra B
– Gujarat
C – Tamil Nadu D
– West Bengal
13.
“Moon Walk” is the autobiography of
A
- Nelson Mandela B -
Graham Bell
C
- Barack Obama D - Michael Jackson
14.
Who is the 13th Finance Commissioner of India
A - A.M.Khusru B
- Vijay Kelkar
C - Sam Petroda D
- Rajendra babu
15.
Which river crosses the equator twice?
A - Amazon B - Congo
C - Nile D
- Orinoco
16. The Nilgiris are part of the
A – Western Ghats B – Eastern Ghats
C – Aravalis D – Satpura
17.
Which of the following is known as the Rice Bowl of South India?
A – Konkan Coastal region B – Kaveri Delta
C – Kerala D
– Krishna-Godavari Delta
18.
“Buddhacharita” was written by
A – Banabhatta B
– Vikramaditya
C – Kalidasa D
– Ashvagosha
19.
“Moorlands” are
A – Marine vegetation near Sundarbans
B – The area of Marshy lands
C – The regions where evergreen trees flourish
D – Areas where twisted shrubs and grasses grow
20.
Nagarjuna Project is on the river?
A - Damodar B
- Chambal
C - Krishana D - Ganga
21. Jai Javan Pension scheme initiated
by
A - S.B.I. B - Federal Bank
C - S.B.T D - Reserve Bank
22. Alcohol contains
A - Carbon,
hydrogen and calcium B - Carbon,
hydrogen and Chlorine
C - Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen D - Carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen
23. The immediate cause of the Revolt
of 1857 was
A – Low wages
paid to soldiers B – Imperialistic
exploitation
C – Use of
greased cartridges D – All of
the above
24.
Can the Rajya Sabha be dissolved by the President?
A – Yes B
– No
C – Sometimes D
– Not always
25.
The
birth place of Atal Bihari Vajpayee
A - Allahabad B
– Bhubaneswar
C – Gwalior D
- Jammu and Kashmir
26.
The official language of Nagalad is
A – English B
– Telugu
C – Hindi D
– Urdu
27.
With which war is the name of Florence Nightingale association?
A - Boer War B - World
War I
C - Crimean War D
- Third Punic War
28.
Who was the Nawab of Bengal at the time of the Battle of Plassey?
A – Mir Jaffar B
– Siraj-Ud-Daula
C – Mir Qasim D
– Mir Jumla
29.
Which of the following Rights was described by Dr. Ambedkar as the “heart and
soul of the Constitution”?
A – Right to Equality B – Right to Constitutional Remedies
C – Right to Religion D – Right to Freedom
30.
First
National Judicial Pay Commission Chairman?
A – Ramakrishnan B - Jamnalal Bajaj
C – Sreekrishna D
- J.S. Jagannada Shetti
31.
Abel Prize given the sphere of
A – Maths B –
English
C – Chemistry D – Physics
32.
The first Spacecraft that landed man on the moon was
A – Appolo-I B
– Appolo-II
C – Lunik-III D
– Vega-1
33.
Who among the following is a Nobel Laureate?
A – Neil Armstrong B
– Joseph Brodsky
C – Mikhail Gorbachev D – Henry Kissinger
34.
Sickle Cell Anemia is a
A – Genetic disorder B – Virus disease
C – Bacterial disease D – Disease due to vitamin deficiency
35.
Saka Era was introduced by
A – Chandragupta Maurya B – Kanishka
C – Ashoka D
– Harsha
36.
The difference between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles is
A – Fundamental Rights are justifiable
while Directive Principles are not
B – Fundamental Rights are positive while
directive Principles are negative.
C – Fundamental Rights and Directive
Principles are justifiable
D – Directive Principles are given
precedence over Fundamental Rights
37.
“Pandit
Ravi Shankar” is famous for his mastery in playing
A - Sarod B – Veena
C - Sitar D – Meghalaya
38.
Find the odd that not related to Engur Ayyappan Rajendran
A - Chairman Horticulture Development Corporation
B - Music Director C
– Actor D - Drama Director
39.
Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate?
A – Mercury B
– Earth
C – Jupiter D
– Saturn
40.
Who was the first recognized leader of opposition in the Indian Parliament?
A – Y.B Chavan B
– S.A Dange
C – A.K Gopalan D
– S. Chandrasekhar
41.
How many schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?
A – Six B
– Eight
C – Nine D
– Twelve
42.
First
Sind Attack in the year
A - 712 AD B - 722 AD
C - 715 AD D - 720 AD
43.
Chairman
of the 6th Pay Revision Commission
A - Ramesh Chandra B
- B.N. Sri Krishna
C - Satish Chandra D
- Haneesh Shekhar
44.
An
object weighs maximum in
A – Air B – Water
C – Hydrogen D – Vaccum
45.
In
1943, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose proclaimed the formation of the Provisional
Government of Independent India (Azad Hind) in
A – Vienna B
– Tokyo
C – Rangoon D
– Singapore
46.
The
preparation of soap involves the process called
A – Neutralization B
– Esterification
C – Hydrolysis D
– Saponification
47.
Bimonthly publication of Kerala Sahitya Academy?
A – Thaliru B - Kavyalokam
C – Balasastram D – Sahityalogam
48.
Which
one of the following Mughal Emperors patronized architecture most?
A – Humayun B
– Akbar
C – Shajahan D
– Jahangir
49.
The
structure of the Indian Constitution is
A – Unitary B
– Rigid
C – Flexible D – Federal in form and Unitary in spirit
50.
Cyber Crimes relate to
A – Telephone B - Computers
C - Cellular Phones D – Vehicles
51.
The
Symbol of Balance Scale is
A – Justice B
– Peace
C – Danger D – Hatred
52.
The court language of the Mughals was
A – Arabic B
– Persian
C – Hindustani D
– Urdu
53.
The
British formed the East India Company in
A – 1600 B
– 1601
C – 1602 D
– 1603
54.
Freon
Gas is used in
A – Air-conditioners B – Refrigerators
C – Television D
– Nuclear reactors
55.
Santa Cruz Airport is located at?
A - Delhi B - Calcutta
C – Chennai D – Mumbai
56.
Author
of “Lost Honour”
A - Barney Clark B
- John Cheever
C - John Dean D
- None of these
57.
Pencil lead is made up of
A – Graphite B
– Charcoal
C - Lead oxide D
- Sugar Charcoal
58.
Who
wrote the book “The Prince”?
A – Machiavelli B
– Francis Bacon
C – H.G. Wells D
– Bertrand Russell
59. Arjuna Award
to the sportsman of the year was instituted in the year
A –1959 B
– 1960
C – 1961 D
– 1962
60.
Shivaji was born in the year?
A - 1624 B - 1637
C - 1647 D - 1627
61. My uncle is a
person who speaks many languages
A - Polyglot B
– Linguist
C – Scholar D
– Expert
62.
Longest river of Asian Continent is
A – Lena B
– Indus
C - Howang Ho D
– Yangtze
63.
Kancheepuram
was once the capital of
A – The Cholas B
– The Pallavas
C – The Pandyas D
– The Cheras
64.
In
India, the present trend of rapid urbanization is due to
A – Influence of cinema and
electronic media
B – Lack of employment
opportunities in rural areas.
C – Break up of joint family
system.
D – Abolition of Zamindari
system.
65.
The famous book Arathashastra translated by
A - Charles Wilkins B - William Johns
C – Thiruvalluvar D - Syama Sastri
66.
Main
Part of Computer is called
A – RAM B
– Motherboard
C - Graphic Card D
– CPU
67.
Article
is to magazine as slokas is to……..
A - Ascetic B
– Veda
C - Recite D
- Book
68.
Who
was it that said “Where wealth accumulates, men decay” ?
A – John Adams B
– Oliver Goldsmith
C – Mahatma Gandhi D
– Swami Vivekananda
69.
The constituent of blood associated with resistance to disease is
A – Hemoglobin B
– RBC
C – WBC D
– Jaundice
70.
The countries comprising the Indian sub-continent are
A – India, Pakistan, China, Myanmar and Bangladesh
B – India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh
C – India, Nepal, China and Bangladesh
D – None of these
71.
India’s National Song was derived from a famous book entitled
A – Agni Vina B
– Bharat Bharti
C – Geet Govindam D
– Anand Math
72.
Smallest
Neighboring state of India
A - Nepal B - Mali
C – Bhutan D – Afghanistan
73.
Mount
K2 is the
A - Highest summit in Kerala B - Highest peak in Nepal
C - Highest peak in North India D - Highest Mountain in Burma
74.
Lines
drawn parallel to the equator are called
A – Latitudes B – Longitudes
C – Meridians D
- None of these
75.
The
richest type of soil is
A – Red soil B
– Alluvial Soil
C – Black Soil D
– Laterite Soil
76.
The
first European to visit China was
A – Robert Peary B
– Vasco-Da-Gama
C – Amundsen D
– Marco Polo
77.
Famous Amristar City was built by?
A - Arjun Dev B - Agat Dev
C - Aman Dev D - Guru Ramdas
78.
Find
the tourist center not belonged to wayanad
A – Muthanga B
– Pookodu
C - Kuruva Dweep D
– Tusharangiri
79.
The Author of Arthashastra was
A – Kalidasa B
– Kautilya
C – Bhavabhuti D
– Sankaracharya
80.
The
Ganges beyond Farakka after entering Bangladesh is known as
A – Padma B
– Ganga Sagar
C – Swaran Ganga D
– Meghna
81.
What
was the title of Oliver Cromwell when he ruled England?
A – King B
– Commander-in-Chief
C – Lord Protector D
– Chancellor
82.
Orthography
is the study of
A - Proper conservation B - Proper accent
C - Correct Spelling D - Correct Reading
83.
Who
among the following is associated with the freedom struggle of Zimbia?
A - Kenneth Kaunda B
- Patric Lumumba
C - Jomo Kenyatta D
- Nelson Mandela
84.
The
copper mines in India are located in
A – Mayubhanj B
– Dhanbad
C – Kolar D
– Khetri
85.
The temperate grasslands of South America are called
A – Pampas B
– Priaries
C – Downs D
– Steppes
86.
When
did the first Commonwealth games take place?
A – 1928 B
– 1930
C – 1934 D
– 1946
87.
The
largest river of Peninsular India is
A – Godavari B
– Kaveri
C – Mahanadi D
– Krishna
88.
The UN body concerned with the welfare of children is
A – UNESCO B
– UNICEF
C – UNIDO D
– UNCTAD
89.
The disease caused by the deficiency of Vitamin A:
A – Xerophthalmia B – Scurvy
C – Rickets D - Beri Beri
90.
Where
did India play its 1st one day international day match?
A – Kolkata B – Lords
C – Perth D – Leeds
91. Indian institute
of Geomagnetism is located at.
A – Chennai B - Kolkata
C – Secunderabad D – Mumbai
92. What does the letters XP stand for
in the product Microsoft XP?
A - Extended product B - Extra Pampering
C – Experience D
- Entry level product
93. The term ‘TUX’ is related with:
A – Google B - Yahoo
C – Linux D – Windows
94. Who introduced one rupee bank a/c
scheme?
A – SBI B
- PNB
C – OBC D - Federal
Bank
95. Which is the first private sector
employer of India to introduce the National Pension Scheme for its employees?
A – Wipro B –
Tata
C – Infosys D –
Bajaj
96. All the information collected
during database development is stored in a:
A – Repository B - Data
warehouse
C – RAD D –
CASE
97. The RBI was nationalized in the
year:
A – 1949 B - 1956
C – 1959 D –
1947
98. The Planning and co- ordination
function of Co- operative education is conducted by:
A – NCCF B - NCCT
C – NCUI D -
None of these
99. With the approval of the parliament
in 1806 the directors of the East India Company established the first
presidency bank known as:
A - Bank of Bengal B
- Bank of Madras
C - Bank of Bombay D - Bank of
Maharashtra
100. Smart city project was signs on:
A – 13.05.2007 B – 18.06.2007
C – 25.06.2006 D – 28.05.2006
Ans:- 1. A. 2.
C. 3.
A. 4.
B. 5. A. 6. C.
7. C. 8.
C. 9. A. 10.
B. 11. D. 12. A.
13. D. 14. B. 15. B. 16.
A. 17. D. 18. D.
19. B. 20.
C. 21.
A. 22. C. 23. C. 24. B.
25.C.
26.
A. 27. C. 28. B. 29. B. 30.D.
31. A. 32. B 33.
C. 34. A. 35. B 36. A.
37. C.
38. A. 39.
C. 40. A. 41. D. 42.A. 43.
B.
44.
D.
45.
D 46.
D
47.
D. 48.
C
49.
D.
50.
B. 51.
A.
52.
B.
53.
A.
54.
B
55. D. 56.
D. 57.
C.
58. A.
59. C. 60. B.
61.
A. 62. D. 63. B 64. B. 65. D. 66.D.
67. B.
68. B. 69. C 70. B. 71.
D 72.C.
73.
C. 74. A. 75. B
76.
D. 77. D. 78. D.
79. B. 80.
A. 81.
C 82.
C. 83. A. 84. D
85. A.
86.
B. 87. A 88. B. 89. A. 90.D.
91.
D. 92.
C. 93. C. 94. A. 95. A. 96.B.
97. A. 98. B. 99.
A. 100. A.
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