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1.
___________a country with an elected head of state
Democracy
Drafting Committee
Preamble
Republic
2.
___________a type of government in which representatives are elected by the people of that country.
Democracy
Drafting Committee
Preamble
Republic
3.
Which one is not a secondary sector in Transport?
Roadways
walking
waterways
airways
4.
Which one is not a secondary sector in Forest based industries?
Paper mills
Furniture making
Aluminium Industries
Building Materials,
5.
__________is the largest cat species
Banyan tree
Lotus
Peacock
Tiger
6.
___________is native to Asia and the only bird which has a tail.
Banyan tree
Lotus
Peacock
Tiger
7.
Knowledge in the use of iron gave ________an advantage over other Mahajanapadas.
northern India
Kalinga
Janapadas
Magadha
8.
_________became republics or smaller kingdoms.
northern India
Kalinga
Janapadas
Magadha
9.
The western and north-western Europe enjoys mild and humid climate. Choose the correct option:
These regions are found near the equator
It is influenced by the North Atlantic Drift
It is surrounded by mountains
All of the above
10.
Match list I correctly with list II and select your answer from the codes given below.
| List - I | List - II |
| A. Malaysia | 1. Figs |
| B. Thailand | 2. Rubber |
| C. Korea | 3. Teak |
| D. Israel | 4. Cherry |
| A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
11.
The intellectual and spiritual development in India, historian Will Durant has rightly called it_________
the shower of stars
to sacrificial rit
Tirthankara
12.
Jainism grounds itself in 24_________
the shower of stars
to sacrificial rites
Tirthankaras
13.
Agroup of villages was called______
Gramani
Viz
Grama
14.
________was headed by Gramani
Gramani
Viz
Grama
15.
A day has _____________.
1240 minutes
1340 minutes
1440 minutes
1140 minutes
16.
180° line of longitude is
Equator
International Date Line
Prime Meridian
North Pole
17.
Which of the following inscriptions describes the victories of Pulakesin II?
Aihole
Saranath
Sanchi
Junagath
18.
Which of the following titles were the titles of Mahendra Varma I?
Mattavilasa
Vichitra Chitta
Gunabara
all the three
19.
The head of a corporation is called a_______-
Mayor
Commissioner
Chair Person
President
20.
_______is National Panchayat Raj Day
January 24
July 24
November 24
April 24
21.
The monolithic iron pillar of Chandragupta is at __________
Mehrauli
Bhitari
Gadhva
Mathura
22.
Prayog Prashasti was composed by __________
Kalidasa
Amarasimha
Harisena
Dhanvantri
23.
_________ was the founder of Satavahana dynasty.
Simuka
Satakarani
Kanha
Sivasvati
24.
The last Mauryan emperor was killed by_________.
Pushyamitra
Agnimitra
Vasudeva
Narayana
25.
Who has the right to work in a direct Democracy?
Men
Women
Representatives
All eligible voters
26.
____________is celebrated as the International Democracy Day.
September 15
October 15
November 15
December 15
27.
What was the occupation of the inhabitants of the Kurinji region?
Plundering
Cattle rearing
Hunting and gathering
Agriculture
28.
Which dynasty was not in power during the Sangam Age?
Pandyas
Cholas
Pallavas
Cheras
29.
Which of the following is not a fundamental right?
Right to freedom
Right to equality
Right to vote
Right to education
30.
The Constituent Assembly accepted the Constitution of India in the year
1946
1950
1947
1949
31.
“Vande Mataram” was first sung by _______ at the 1896 session of the National Congress
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Rabindranath Tagore
Mahathma Gandhi
Sarojini Naidu
32.
The colour of the Asoka chakra found in our National flag is __________
sky blue
navy blue
blue
green
33.
Chandra Gupta Maurya abdicated the thrown and went to Sravanbelgola along with Jaina Saint ___________
Badrabahu
Stulabahu
Parswanatha
Rushabhanatha
34.
Among the following who was the contemporary of Gautama Buddha?
Ajatasatru
Bindusara
Padmanabha Nanda
Brihadratha
35.
How many Tirthankaras were there in Jainism?
23
24
25
26
36.
What is the name of the Buddhist scripture?
Angas
Tripitakas
Tirukkural
Naladiyar
37.
Aryans came from ______________.
China
North Asia
Central Asia
Europe
38.
Aryans first settled in ___________ region.
Punjab
Middle Gangetic
Kashmir
North east
39.
Consider the following statements
Statement I: Summer Solstice is the longest day with Southern Hemisphere.
Statement II: Winter Solstice is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere.
I is true, II is wrong
I is wrong, II is true
Both the statements are true
Both the statements are wrong
40.
Consider the following statements
Statement I: Jupiter is the eighth planet from the Sun.
Statement II: Jupiter is the Gaseous Giant planet.
Which of the following statements is/are time?
I is true, II is wrong
I is wrong, II is true
Both the statements are true
Both the statements are wrong
41.
Apartheiod, the racist policy was brought to an end by
Martin Luther
Nelson Mandela
Mother Theresa
Tagore
42.
The eleventh President of India was
Narasimha Rao
Man Mohan Singh
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
Lal Bahadur Sastri
43.
The land surrounded by water on three sides is called
Bay
Strait
Peninsula
Trench
44.
The International Mountain Day is
December 10th
December 11th
December 12th
December 13th
45.
Pearls were found in abundance in
Chozha Nadu
Pandya Nadu
Thondai Nadu
Chera Nadu
46.
Name the place related to the export of Sandal.
Western Ghats
Southern Sea
Eastern Sea
Elam
47.
Punjab is well known for_________________ dance.
Bihu
Dandia
Bhangra
Dumhal
48.
Karagattam is a popular folk dance in
Tamil nadu
Gujarat
Assam
Kerala
49.
Who was the first ruler to give up war after victory
Bimbisar
Raja Raja Chola
Akbar
Ashoka
50.
Where did early man live?
mud house
under tree
caves
river banks
51.
The dancing girl statue was made out of
gold
silver
bronze
iron
52.
Indus valley civilization is great, because
It had advanced sanitation and drainage system
Repeated floods affected this area
Indus people maintained a big army
They did not use iron
53.
Evidences of this man In seen in Germany.
Neanderthal
Homo erectus
Homo habilis
Cromagnons
54.
Harpoons and spear throwers were used by _________ .
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens
Cromagnons
Homo habilis
55.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was conferred Bharat Ratna in the year
1997
1996
1995
1994
56.
Discrimination done on the basis of gender is referred to as
gender discrimination
caste discrimination
religious discrimination
inequality
57.
‘Discovery of India’ – a book was written by
Rajaji
V.O.C
Nethaji
Jawaharlal Nehru
58.
Onam festival celebrated in
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Punjab
Karnataka
59.
A narrow strip of water that connects two large water bodies
A Strait
An Isthmus
An Island
A Trench
60.
Which of the following oceans is the busiest ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Arctic Ocean
61.
The galaxy in which our solar system is found is
Andromeda
Magellanic clouds
Milky Way
Starburst
62.
The movement of the Earth on its axis is called
Revolution
Seasons
Rotation
Circulation
63.
Which is not the oldest city among the following ones?
Madurai
Kancheepuram
Poompuhar
Chennai
64.
Water management system of Tamils are known from
Kallanai
Tanks in Kancheepuram
Prakirama Pandyan Tank
River Cauvery
65.
River valleys are said to be the cradle of civilisation because
Soil is very fertile.
They experience good climate
They are useful for transportation.
Many civilisations flourished on river valleys.
66.
What metals were known to the people of Indus Civilization?
Copper, bronze, silver, gold, but not iron
Copper, silver, iron, but not bronze
Copper, gold, iron, but not silver
Copper, silver, iron, but not gold
67.
Tanzania is situated in the continent of
Asia
Africa
America
Europe
68.
The process of evolution is _____________ .
direct
indirect
gradual
fast
69.
What was the step taken by the early man to collect his food?
Trade
Hunting
Painting
Rearing of animals
1.
(d)
Republic
2.
(a)
Democracy
3.
(b)
walking
4.
(c)
Aluminium Industries
5.
(d)
Tiger
6.
(c)
Peacock
7.
(d)
Magadha
8.
(c)
Janapadas
9.
(b)
It is influenced by the North Atlantic Drift
10.
(a)
| A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
11.
(a)
the shower of stars
12.
(c)
Tirthankaras
13.
(b)
Viz
14.
(c)
Grama
15.
(c)
1440 minutes
16.
(b)
International Date Line
17.
(a)
Aihole
18.
(d)
all the three
19.
(a)
Mayor
20.
(d)
April 24
21.
(a)
Mehrauli
22.
(c)
Harisena
23.
(b)
Satakarani
24.
(a)
Pushyamitra
25.
(d)
All eligible voters
26.
(a)
September 15
27.
(c)
Hunting and gathering
28.
(c)
Pallavas
29.
(c)
Right to vote
30.
(b)
1950
31.
(b)
Rabindranath Tagore
32.
(b)
navy blue
33.
(a)
Badrabahu
34.
(a)
Ajatasatru
35.
(b)
24
36.
(b)
Tripitakas
37.
(c)
Central Asia
38.
(a)
Punjab
39.
(d)
Both the statements are wrong
40.
(b)
I is wrong, II is true
41.
(b)
Nelson Mandela
42.
(c)
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
43.
(c)
Peninsula
44.
(b)
December 11th
45.
(b)
Pandya Nadu
46.
(a)
Western Ghats
47.
(c)
Bhangra
48.
(a)
Tamil nadu
49.
(d)
Ashoka
50.
(c)
caves
51.
(c)
bronze
52.
(a)
It had advanced sanitation and drainage system
53.
(a)
Neanderthal
54.
(c)
Cromagnons
55.
(a)
1997
56.
(a)
gender discrimination
57.
(d)
Jawaharlal Nehru
58.
(a)
Kerala
59.
(a)
A Strait
60.
(b)
The Atlantic Ocean
61.
(c)
Milky Way
62.
(c)
Rotation
63.
(d)
Chennai
64.
(d)
River Cauvery
65.
(d)
Many civilisations flourished on river valleys.
66.
(a)
Copper, bronze, silver, gold, but not iron
67.
(b)
Africa
68.
(c)
gradual
69.
(b)
Hunting
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