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1. Which is no longer a planet in the solar system?

Earth

Pluto

Jupiter

Saturn

2. Equinox means

Equal day and night

Sun standing still

Shortest day

Shortest night

3. Two ores of nuclear energy are

Magnetite and Haematite

Bituminous and Anthracite

Uranium and Thorium

Wolfram and Galena

4. The word 'love' is used in which of the sports

(a). Cricket

(b). Football

(c). Hockey

(d). Tennis

5. The first Indian Governor-General of India was

(a). C. Rajagopalachari

(b). Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru

5(c). Rajendra Prasad

(d). S. Radhakrishnan

6. Which of the following is the second most populous state as per the provisional figures of Census of India 2011?

(a). Maharashtra

(b). Bihar

(c). West Bengal

(d). Madhya Pradesh

7. Chlorophyll contains

(a). Iron

(b). Copper

(c). Magnesium

(d). Manganese

8. At "the 59th National Film Awards", Who was declared the best actress

(a). Kareena Kapoor

(b). Vidya Balan

(c). Priyanka Chopra

(d). Parineeti chopra

9. Which of the following soils retains maximum moisture?

(a). Black

(b). Loamy

(c). Clayey

(d). Rocky

10. Which of the following is not an island?

Iceland

Sri Lanka

Borneo

Panama

11. The largest river in Asia is

(a). Mekong

B). Chang Jiang (Yangtze Kiang)

(c). Ganges

(d). Brahmaputra

12. When Ice melts then the

(a). volume increases

B). volume decreases

(c). mass increas

(d). mass decreases

13. The Reserve Bank Of India was nationalized in:

(a). 1935

(b). 1947

(c). 1949

(d). 1956

14. Which is not a national duty?

(a). Respect the Constitution

(b). Respect the President

(c). Defend the country

D). Protect natural environment

15. The number of schedules in the constitution of India is:

(a). 395

(b). 371

(c). 12

(d). 8

16. Which is the largest sugarcane producing country in the World?

(a). India

(b). Brazil

(c). China

(d). Taiwan

17. The 5th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) will be held in:

(a). South Africa

(b). Russia

(c). China

(d). Brazil

18. Who was the Chief Guest on the Republic Day this year 2012?

(a). Yingluck Shinawatra

(b). Thaksin Shinawatra

(c). Angela Markel

(d). Barack Obama

19. Sound travels fastest in:

(a). Air

(b). Water

(c). Vacuum

(d). Iron

20. India is a Republic because

(a). every adult can take part in elections

(b). executive is responsible to legislature

(c). elected representatives can be recalled

(d). President of India is elected for a fixed term

21. The capital of Myanmar is

(a). Yangon

(b). Rangoon

(c). Naypyidaw

(d). Bangkok

22. Who is the Chairman of the 13th Finance Commission?

(a). Amartya Sen

(b). C. Rangarajan

(c). Montek Singh Ahluwalia

(d). Vijay Kelkar

23. Who invited Babur to invade India

(a). Sikandar Lodhi

(b). Daulat Khan Lodhi

(c). Ibrahim Lodhi

(d). Bahlul Khan Lodhi

24. Pnuematopores are typical trees found in these forests

Littoral

Alpine

Deciduous

Evergreen

25. Uday Shankar is a famous artist in classical dance form of:

(a). Bharat Natyam

(b). Kathakali

(c). Manipuri

(d). Odissi