1. Which type of woods is specially used as railways sleepers?
Answer : Jarrah and barri
2. Which State sends the maximum number of members to the Rajya Sabha?
Answer : Uttar Pradesh
Answer : Uttar Pradesh
3. Which explains that all the galaxies are receding from?
Answer : Red shift
Answer : Red shift
4. Which elements is most abundant in the earth’s crust?
Answer : Oxygen
Answer : Oxygen
5. The Gayatri Mantra contained in the Rigveda is dedicated to which deity?
Answer : Savitri
Answer : Savitri
6. How many married couples have won the Nobel Prize?
Answer : 04
Answer : 04
7. The ‘Cannes Award’ is given for excellence in which field?
Answer : Films
Answer : Films
8. Why does happen Short sightedness?
Answer : Due to elongation of eye balls
Answer : Due to elongation of eye balls
9. Why does the phenomenon of ‘trade winds’ takes place?
Answer : Due to convection of heat
Answer : Due to convection of heat
10. With which religion is Kalvalya associated?
Answer : Jainism
Answer : Jainism
11. Who was the first leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha?
Answer : Kamlapati Tripathi
Answer : Kamlapati Tripathi
12. Which is an element which never exhibits positive oxidation state in any of its compounds?
Answer : Fluorine
Answer : Fluorine
13. Which is at the apex of Industrial Finance in India?
Answer : Industrial Development Bank of India
Answer : Industrial Development Bank of India
14. What is a Doldrums?
Answer : Tropical no-wind belt
Answer : Tropical no-wind belt
15. Who was the greatest Buddhist commentator of the Buddhist canonical literature?
Answer : Ashvaqhosha
Answer : Ashvaqhosha
16. What is the name of winner of the Sanjay Chopra National Award for Bravery 2012?
Answer : Gajendra Ram
Answer : Gajendra Ram
17. Which is adapted to grow in dry places?
Answer : Xerophytes
Answer : Xerophytes
18. With which the executive power relating to concurrent subjects remain?
Answer : The Center
Answer : The Center
19. Which is a tropical monsoon crop?
Answer : Wheat
Answer : Wheat
20. During the Sangam Age which dynasty was not in power?
Answer : Pallavas
21. The quality of sound produced by an instrument depends on the which thing?
Answer : Number of overtones
22. The term ‘Tee’ is connected with which game?
Answer : Golf
23. In India, the bank NABARD does not provide refinance to which bank?
Answer : Export-Import Banks
24. What is the main activity of Eskimos during the short period of summer season ?
Answer : Hunting
25. With which external trade of the Sangam were people carried on?
Answer : Romans
26. Which is a mixed fertiliser?
Answer : NPK
27. Howmany subjects are in the Union list?
Answer : 97 Subjects
28. In which situation a chemical reaction does not?
Answer : Common salt is exposed to air
29. Which geomorphic processes is associated with the work of glaciers?
Answer : Plucking
30. Who Chola king fought against the Shailendia king of Shri Vijaya and defeated him ?
Answer : Rajendra Chola I
31. ‘Gambit’ is the term associated with which game?
Answer : Chess
32. Who was the first ‘Indian to swim across English Channel?
Answer : Mihir Sen
33. Which one of symbiotic algae is found in secretory cell of hydra?
Answer : Euchlorella
34. From which rocks is the soil material mainly derived?
Answer : Sedimentary rocks
35. The -titles of 'Mummadi Chola', 'Cholamartanda' and 'Raja Kesari Aromoli' were assumed by which Chola ruler?
Answer : Rajaraja
36. In which schedule is the list of items which may be entrusted to the Panchayats given?
Answer : Eleventh Schedule
37. What is the order of magnitude of electric resistance of the human body (dry) ?
Answer : 106 ohm
38. Which forms the largest share of deficit in Govt. of India budget?
Answer : Fiscal deficit
39. Which pair of ocean currents meet each other near Newfound land?
Answer : Gulf stream and Labrador
40. In which field did Indians in ancient time learn a lot from the Greeks?
Answer : Music
