Who laid the foundation of Portuguese power in India?

(a)

Vasco da Gama

(b)

Bartholomew Diaz

(c)

Alfonso de Albuquerque

(d)

Almeida

When did the calendar of madras records publish?

(a)

1916

(b)

1917

(c)

1949

(d)

1935

The Treaty of Pondichery brought the _______ Carnatic war to an end.

(a)

First

(b)

Second

(c)

Third

(d)

None

In which region was the Mahalwari system imposed?

(a)

Maharashtra

(b)

Madras

(c)

Bengal

(d)

Punjab

Who had acted as the agent of the Government for the collection of revenue from the cultivators.

(a)

Kings

(b)

Princes

(c)

Zamindars

(d)

Landlords

Tiruchirapalli proclamation was issued by

(a)

Marudhu Pandiyars

(b)

Krishnappa Nayak

(c)

Velu Nachiyar

(d)

Dheeran Chinnamalai

Earth's atmosphere contains about __________ percentage of nitrogen and oxygen.

(a)

78% and 21%

(b)

22% and 1%

(c)

21% and 0.97%

(d)

10% and 20%

The scientific study of climate is called ____

(a)

meterology

(b)

climatology

(c)

ornithology

(d)

biology

Water that is good enough to drink is called

(a)

Groundwater

(b)

Surface water

(c)

Potable water

(d)

Artesian water

Who introduced the paper money?

(a)

British

(b)

Turkish

(c)

The Mugual Empire

(d)

Mauryas

Which of the following Charter Act made a provision for an annual grant one lakhs Rupees for the promotion of Education in India?

(a)

Charter Act of 1813

(b)

Charter Act of 1833

(c)

Charter Act of 1853

(d)

Charter Act of 1858

The migration in search of fertile agricultural land is ______ migration

(a)

Rural to Rural

(b)

Rural to Urban

(c)

Urban to Rural

(d)

Urban to Urban

The Preamble of the Constitution was amended in

(a)

1951

(b)

1976

(c)

1974

(d)

1967

Which one is known as modern International Magna Carta of Human rights?

(a)

UDHRC

(b)

NHRC

(c)

SHRC

(d)

International year for women

The first category of traffic signs is________

(a)

Mandatory Signs

(b)

Cautionary Signs

(c)

Informatory Signs

(d)

None of these

Which of the following port was the East India Company’s principal settlement until 1774?

(a)

Fort St. William

(b)

Fort St. David

(c)

Fort St. George

(d)

None of these

On the basis of ownership, the industry can be divided into ________ types

(a)

2

(b)

3

(c)

4

(d)

5

A map that shows the physical features of an area is called ____.

(a)

Cadastral map

(b)

Relief map

(c)

Climatic map

(d)

Resource map

Which of the following islands belonged to India?

(a)

Andaman and Maldives

(b)

Andaman and Lakshadweep Island

(c)

Sri Lanka and Maldives

(d)

Maldives and Lakshadweep Island

The public sector in India owes its origin in the ________ Industrial policy resolution of the Government of India.

(a)

1957

(b)

1958

(c)

1966

(d)

1956