Which one of the following symptoms of nutritional deficiency disorders is specific to Vitamin C deficiency ?
(a) Cracks on lips
(b) Spongy bleeding gums
(c) Pale conjunctivae
(d) Rashes on skin
The first Europeans, in modern times, to enter into trade relations with India were the
(a) Dutch
(b) Portuguese
(c) French
(d) British
Ques 3.
The Vedic god Puranadara was the same as
(a) Varuna
(b) Indra
(c) Yama
(d) Rudra
Ques 4.
The decision to form INA ( Azad Hind Fauj) Was taken at
(a) Tokyo
(b) Bangkok
(c) Rangoon
(d) Calcutta
Ques 5.
Who was the first Indian to have entered the Indian Civil Service ?
(a) Satyendra Nath Tagore
(b) C.C. Desai
(c) S.N. Banerjee
'(d) Subhash Chandra Bose
Ques 6.
The Maratha and the Kesari were the newspapers published by Lokmanya Tilak to awaken the people .In which language was the Maratha published ?
(a) Marathi
(b) Gujarati
(c) Hindi
(d) English
Ques 7.
Antacids are found in medicines that cure
(a) eyesight
(b) stomachache
(c) pimpus
(d) headache
Ques 8.
The constituent Assembly set up to prepare a draft on the Constitution of free India was chaired by
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) C.Rajagopalachari
Ques 9.
With which form dance was Mrinalini Sarabhai Associated ?
(a) Kathak
(b) Katahkali
(c) Bahartanatyam
(d) Kuchipudi
Ques 10.
The first to implement the concept of planned economy was
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Joseph Stalin
(c) Marshal Tito
(d) Mao Ze Dong
Ques 11.
Which spacecraft first landed on the Moon ?
(a) Apollo 10
(b) Apollo 11
(c) Sputnik
(d) Apollo 13
Ques 12.
In India , partyless Democracy was first advocated by
(a) Jayprakash Narayan
(b) M.N.Roy
(c) Vinoda Bhave
(d) Mahatama Gandhi
Ques 13.
The proivision of providing identify cards to voters has been made in
(a) the Constitution of India
(b) the Representation of the people Act., 1958
(c) the Election Laws ( Amendment ) Act. 1975
(d) the criminal and Election Laws ( Amendment) Act, 1969
Ques 14.
Which is the biggest fresh water lake in the world ?
(a) Chilka Lake
(b) Caspian lake
(c) Dal Lake
(d) Lake Superior
Ques 15.
The process of union of two or more molecules of a susbtance to form a large single molecule is called :
(a) Fusion
(b) Diffusion
(c) Polymerisation
(d) Synthesis
Ques 16.
Which one of the following has most corrosive effect ?
(a) Air
(b) Carbon dioxide
(c) Plants
(d) Water
Ques 17.
Who has said," Child is the Father of man" ?
(a) Shakespeare
(b) Wordsworth
(c) Keats
(d) Bacon
Ques 18.
Among the four dynasties listed below, which one minted coins made of lead ?\
(a) Mauryas
(b) Satavahanas
(c) Western Kashatrapas
(d) Guptas
Ques 19.
What is the meaning of the term "tour de force ' ?
(a) tour of the armed forces
(b) forceful tour
(c) a feat of strength
(d) None of these
Ques 20.
By which amendment of the Constitution of India were privy purses and pribileges of princes abolished ?
(a) 25th
(b) 26th
(c) 27th
(d) 28th
Ques 21.
Which one of the following is not radioactive ?
(a) Tritium
(b) Astatine
(c) Zirconium
(d) Francium
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