1. How many Lok Sabha constituencies are in India ?
(A) 545
(B) 543
(C) 540
(D) 560
Ans : (B)
2. Where is the headquarters of BIS located ?
(A) Bangalore
(B) Mumbai
(C) New Delhi
(D) Jaipur
Ans : (C)
3. Who is the father of consumer movement ?
(A) Aruna Ray
(B) Rajendra Singh
(C) Ralph Nadar
(D) Mahatma Gandhi
Ans : (C)
4. Which is the most poor state of India ?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Orissa
(D) Bihar
Ans : (C)
5. Who among the following worked for eradication of caste inequalities ?
(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(B) Lokmanya Tilak
(C) Periyar Ramaswami Naickar
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai
Ans : (C)
6. Which of the following is most affected by chemical weathering ?
(A) Sand stone
(B) Granite
(C) Lime stone
(D) Igneous rocks
Ans : (D)
7. The slogan of Janta Party in 1977 elections was—
(A) Increase in food production
(B) Green revolution
(C) Save democracy
(D) Garibi Hatao
Ans : (C)
8. Which state has the lowest IMR in India ?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Kerela
(C) Punjab
(D) Gujarat
Ans : (B)
9. The struggle for democracy is centred round—
(A) Elections and vote
(B) Resources and strength
(C) Political equalitiy, freedom and justice
(D) Power and government
Ans : (C)
10. What is literary percentage of Rural India, as per the census 2001 ?
(A) 37•68
(B) 39•93
(C) 59•04
(D) 49•93
Ans : (C)
11. For how many days budget proposals can be detained by Rajya Sabha ?
(A) 15 days
(B) 25 days
(C) 30 days
(D) 14 days
Ans : (D)
12. Which English novelist used social impacts of industrialisation as subject-matter of his/her novels ?
(A) Jane Austen
(B) Daniel Defoe
(C) Richardson
(D) Charles Dickens
Ans : (D)
13. How many members UNO has at present ?
(A) 192
(B) 190
(C) 189
(D) 195
Ans : (A)
14. River, which joins Rann of Kutch, is—
(A) Luni
(B) Chambal
(C) Mahi
(D) Subarmati
Ans : (A)
15. A political party can be recognised as a state party, if—
(A) It gets at least 5 seats in the state legislative assembly elections
(B) It gets 2% votes in the state legislative assembly elections
(C) It gets at least 6% votes and win 2 seats in the state legislative assembly elections
(D) It gets 10% votes in the state legislative assembly elections
Ans : (C)
16. What is the largest source of credit in rural households of India ?
(A) Money Lenders
(B) Landlords
(C) Commerical Banks
(D) Cooperative Societies
Ans : (A)
17. Which of the following country does not provide right to vote to women ?
(A) Brazil
(B) Spain
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) China
Ans : (C)
18. When was ‘Antyodaya Anna Yojana’ launched ?
(A) Year 2004
(B) Year 2003
(C) Year 2000
(D) Year 1998
Ans : (C)
19. Which of the following is not true ?
(A) Democracy produces good governance
(B) Democracy is not free from corruption
(C) Democracy has greater success in regulating elections
(D) Democracy is not good for big countries
Ans : (D)
20. Which among the following Hindi literators is considered as ‘Upanyas Samrat’ (the greatest novelist) ?
(A) Devkinandan Khatri
(B) Munshi Premchand
(C) Acharya Hazari Prasad Dwivedi
(D) Acharya Ram Chandra Shukla
Ans : (B)
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