1. Carnalite is ore
of Which Metal?
a) Lead /
b) Zinc /
c) Iron /
d) Magnesium /
Magnesium –
Carnalite, Dolomite
Zink – Calamine
Lead – Galena
Iron – Hematite,
magnetite, siderite
Mecury – Cinnebar
2. ‘Missionaries of
Charity’ is whose organization ?
a) Mahatama Gandhi
/
b) Sister Nivedita
/
c) Mother
Teresa /
d) Ani Besent /
Missionaries of
charity was founded in 1950 by mother Teresa. It is located at
Bengal. It is known
as catholic.
3. Indian Science
day is celebrated on which day ?
a) 8 March /
b) 1 April /1
c) 28 February
/ 28
d) 30 January /30
National Science
day is celebrated in India on 28 feb. Each year to mark the
discovery of Raman
effect by Indian physicist sir C. R. Raman.
4. Match the
following stadiums with their venues-
Stadium City
A. The Wanderers 1.
Bulavayo
B. St. George’s
Park 2.
Durban
C. Kingsmead 3.
Johannesburg
D. Queens Ground 4. Port
Elizabeth
A B C D
A) 4 3 1 2
B) 3 2 1 4
C) 2 1 3 4
D) 3 4 2 1
5. Whose age is
detected from carbon – 14
a) Rocks /
b) Fossil /
c) Building /
d) Mountain /
Carbon – 14 is used
to find the age of fossil and uranium 238 is used to find the
age of rocks,
Building and Mountain.
6. Which Gupta
Ruler is known as Napoleon of India ?
a) Shree Gupta /
b) Ram Gupta /
c) Skand Gupta /
d)
SamundraGupta /
Nepodian of India –
said by wintage smith
Court poet –
Harishen
Important Record –
Prayad (Allahabd)
Eran (Madhya
Pradesh)
7. Who is the
writer of White tiger ?
a) Arundhati Rai /
b) Kiran Deshai /
c) Arving Adiga
/
d) Chetan Bhagat /
White tiger is the
book of Arvind adiga. He won the “man booker prize” in 2008.
For this novel.
Man booker award
given 1969 in novel in English language first Indian man
booker award
winning Novek is “In a free State : written by U.S. Naypaul.
8. Who was known as
the “Recruiting sergent” during first world war ?
a) Jawahar Lal
Nehru
b) Sarojani Naidu /
c) Mahatma
Gandhi /
d) Dada bhai
Nauroji /
First world war
became from 1914 to 1918. During the first world war, mahatma
Gandhi motivated
Indian for fighting from the british side. So Mahatma Gandhi
is known as the
Recruiting sergent.
9. Who has taken
the place of FERA
a) FETA
b) FEMA
c) FENA
d) FEVA
FERA = foreign
exchange Regulating act
FEMA = foreign
exchange management act
In order to
facilitate the foreign trade, FERA was established in 1999.
FERA = foreign
exchange Regulating act
FEMA = foreign
exchange management act
10. BALCO is
located in Koraba. It is established with the help of which country?
a) Germany /
b) Canada /
c) Russia /
d) USA /
BALCO was established
in 1973 in Korba of Chhattisgarh it was established
with the help of
Russia.
11. Which is the
first nation that initiate the family planning program ?
a) China /
b) America /
c) India /
d) Russia /
Family Planning
program was started in 1952 by India. It’s Aim was to control
population growth.
12. Which Place is
famous for news print paper mil ?
a) Jam Nagar /
b) Nepa Nagar /
c) Bhav Nagar /
d) Muradabad /
Nepa Nagar – News
print paper mil
Jam Nagar – Product
of Brass
Muradabad – Product
of Steel
13. Human development
Report is issue by which organization
a) UNISEF
b) U.N.D.P
c) W.T.O.
d) World Bank
Human development
index is issued by U.N.D.P (United nation development
program) but world
development report issued by the world bank.
14. Where is the
forest Research Institute located.
a) Dehradun /
b) Shimla /
c) Hyderabad /
d) Lucknow
Indian Institute of
Forestry is in Dehradun. It was established in 1906.
Indian army academy
– Dehradun
Indian institute of
medicine – Lucknow
Indian Airforce
academy – Hyderabad
15. In which of the
following matter, The Supreme Court upheld the importance
of fundamental
rights over directive principles of state policy?
a) Golaknath case /
b) Keshavananda
Bharti case /
c)
Minerva Mills case /
d) All of these
16. Which State of
India has first passed state GST Bill
a) Assam /
b) Bihar /
c) Rajasthan /
d)
Telangana /
Value aided two
started in India in 2005 on the basis of recommendation of
luxmikant committee
17. Which of the
following is not correctly matched?
Column I
Monism
Dualism
Specialism
Column II
Shankracharya
Madhua Charya
Vallbhacharya
Dual Dualism
Monism
Dualism
Specialism
Dual Dualism
Specialism
Nimbkacharya
Shankracharya
Madhua Charya
Vallbhacharya
Nimbkacharya
Vallbhacharya
18. Who was the
protagonist of Chittagaon armoury robbery?
a)
Suryasen /
b) Chapaker Bandhu
/
c) Ras Bihari Bose
/
d) Ram Prasad
Bismil /
19. The age limit
for the members of the state of public service commission
increased from 60
to 62 under which amended.
a) 35th amendment
/
b) 41th amendment /
c) 42th amendment
/
d) 71th amendment
/
41st constitutional
amendment happened in 1976. In this amendment age of
state and public
service commission increased from 60 to 62.
42nd amendment
is known as the small constitution it was happened in 1976.
20. Which state
host the Indian science congress 2019?
a) Uttar Pradesh /
b) Madhya Pradesh /
c) Punjab
d) Manipur /
Indian science
congress
The first meeting of the congress was held from 15–17
January 1914 at the
premises of the Asiatic Society,
Calcutta
104 = Tirupati (3 -
7 Jan 2017)
Theme - Science and
Technology for National Development
105 = Manipur
Central University (28 March 2018)
Theme – Reaching
the unreached through Science and Technology
106 = Lovely
Professional university, Punjab (3-7 Jan 2019)
Theme – Future
India Science and Technology
21. Who was the
first Indian in independent India to have won a medal in an
individual Olympic
event ?
a) Dhyanchand /
b) K D
Jadhav /
c) Pratripal singh
d) Harishchandra
Berajdar /
K. D. Jadhav won he
Bronze medal in 1952 Helsinki olymopic. He is the first
player which won
the medal in Olympic after independent.
22. The cultural
festival “India by the Nile” was held in which country ?
a) Nigeria /
b) Bhutan /
c) Egypt
/
d) Nepal /
The mega cultural
festival ‘India by the Nile’ will be held in Cairo (Egypt)
23. Plastic Park is
established in which state of India?
a) Rajasthan
b) Assam /
c) Jharkhand /
d) Madhya Pradesh /
A plastic park will
be established in Jharkhand of India. It is estimated to cost
120 crores.
24. Fuse wire is
alloy of
a) Copper and zinc
/
b) Iron and Tin /
c) Lead and Tin
/
d) Zinc and Tin
Fuse wire is an
alloy of tin (sn) and lead (pb).
25. Which country
has the largest number of animals?
a) India /
b) China /
c) Pakistan /
d) America /
The largest number
of animal in the world is in India. India has the 20% of
animals of the
world.
26. What will be the minimum monthly pension amount under
Atal Pension
Yojna?
a) Rs. 1000
b)
Rs. 2000
c)
Rs. 5000
d)
Rs. 10000
Atal
Pension Yojana (APY), a pension scheme for citizens of India, is focused on
the
unorganized sector workers. Under the APY, guaranteed minimum pension
of
Rs. 1,000/- or 2,000/- or 3,000/- or 4,000 or 5,000/- per month will be given
at
the age of 60 years depending on the contributions by the subscribers.
27. Where is Valmiki Tiger
Reserve situated?
a)
Chhattisgarh /
b)
Jaharkhand /
c)
Madhya Pradesh /
d) Bihar /
Valmiki
National Park, the tiger reserve, and Wildlife Sanctuary are located at
the
India-Nepal border in the West Champaran district of Bihar, India on the
bank
of river Gandak. It is the only National park in Bihar.
28) In which
session of congress the demand of “Purna Swaraj” was accepted as the aim of the
congress?
a) Calcutta /कलकत्ता
b) Madras /मरास
c) Nagpur /र्नागपरु
d)
Lahore /लाहौर
29) Who was
the leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha?
a) Dr. Rajendra
Prasad /
b) Pandit
Jawaharlal Nehru /
c)Sardar
Vallabh bhai Patel /
d) Acharya
J.B. Kriplani/
Exp:Sardar
Vallabh Bhai Patel was the leader of Bardoli Satyagraha (1928), and its success
gave rise to
Patel becoming one of the main leaders of the independence movement. In 1925
the taluka of
Bardoli in Gujarat suffered from floods and famine, causing crop production to
suffer and
leaving farmers facing freat financial troubles, However, the government of the
presidency
raised the tax rate by 30%, hence, after this incident the women of Bardoli
bestowed
Vallabh Bhai patel with the title of Sardar.
Gupta Empire (319 – 540
AD)
On ruins of
Kushan Empire rose Gupta Empire
Constituted
majority of UP & Bihar
Main center
of power at Prayag (Allahabad)
Founder of
Gupta Dynasty was Sri- gupta
Srigupta was
succeeded by Ghatochkacha
Both of them
were called Maharaja
Chandragupta 1
1
to be called as Maharajadhiraja (Great king of kings)
▪ Married Lichchhavi princess which
gave him strength & prestige
Considered to
be founder of Gupta era as a mark of his ascension
Mehraulli
iron pillar inscriptions mentions his extensive quests
Samundragupta
▪ Known as greatest ruler of Gupta
dynasty & Napolean of India
Was opposite
of Asoka & delighted in military conquest.
Inscriptions
of his military conquest are mentioned (in sanskrit with Nagari script) on
same
Allahabad pillar which carries inscriptions of peace loving Asoka
Samundragupta
never knew any defeat & conquered east till Assam, west till eastern
Afganistan,
North till Kashmir & south till Tamilnadu
Was a lover
of art & literature, Self-proficient in music & poetry, hence called
Kaviraja
Patronised
many poets & scholars along with famous Harisena
Was an ardent
follower of vaishnavism but tolerant to other religions
Chandragupta 2
(Chandragupta Vikramaditya)
His reign saw
high watermark of Gupta Empire
Extended his
empire by military conquests & marriage alliances
Defeated
Shakas in Malwa & Gujrat & conquered western sea port, henceforth,
Ujjain
became 2nd capital of Guptas, 1st
being Prayag
His exploits
as Chandra has been mentioned on Qutub iron pillar Delhi
His reign at
Ujjain court saw numerous scholars including “Kalidasa & Amarsimha”
It was his
reign under which chinese pilgrimage Fa-hsien / Fahien (399-414 AD) visited
India
Gupta’s
Administration
Unlike
Mauryas, Guptas assumed titles like parmeshwara, Maharajadhiraja &
Paramabhattaraka
Provinces in
Gupta’s period were known as Bhuktis & provincial governors Uparikas
King
maintained close contacts with provincial administration through a class of
officials
called “Kumaramatyas” & “Ayuktas”
Provinces
were divided into districts Vishayas under charge of Vishayapati
All foreign
affairs were looked after by foreign affair minister known as “Sandivigraha”
Villagers
were subjected to forced labour called Vishti for serving royal army &
officials
Religion &
Social Culture
Brahamans
formed the top ladder & receive numerous gifts
Brahamanism
reigned supreme during Gupta period & had 2 branches mainly,
Vaishnavism
& Shaivism, with former more prevalent (Bhagavatism)
▪
Fahien
accounts shows a decline of Budhhism in Gangetic valley but a few budhhist
monks like
Vasubandhu were patronised by Gupta kings
Art & Culture
Gupta age is
called golden age of India in field of art, science & literature
Nagara &
Dravidian styles of art evolved during this period
Delhi iron
pillar, 7 ½ feet Buddha statue & Deogarh temple are finest example of Gupta
art
Mural
paintings of Ajanta, which mainly depicted life stories of Buddha as in Jtaka
stories
belong to this period (Paintings at Sigiria in Srilanka are influenced by
Ajanta
paintings)
Science & Technology
Aryabhatta Aryabhatiyam
, Suryasidhhanta
Varahmitra Panch sidhhanta (5 astronomical
system)Brihadsamhita,
Brihadjataka (Astrology)
Vagbhata Ashtangasamgraha (Summary of 8 branches
of
Medicine)
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