1. Events of national and international importance.
2. Current affairs- inter national, national and regional.
3. Basics of General Science and their relevance to the day to day life. Current developments in science, technology and information technology
4. History of Modern India with emphases upon Indian national movement.
5. Economic development in India since independence.
6. Logical reasoning, analytical ability and data interpretation.
7. Basic things about Disaster management (CBSE-VIII & IX Standard).
8. Geography of India- Physical, Cultural, Demographic, Economic, Social and Infrastructural aspects
1.
Bhagat Singh shot the Police Commissioner Saunders dead because
Answer: Option 'C'
he had led the lathi charge against the peaceful procession in the course of which Lajpat Rai was injured
2.
In Hyderabad, a movement based on Gandhian principles became very popular in the local Congress Party during the strugggle for integration of Hyderabad with the Indian Union in 1947. Who led the movement?
Answer: Option 'A'
Swami Ramanand Titth
3.
Of the various statements concerning B.R. Ambedkar, which one in not true?
Answer: Option 'D'
He Supported Gandhiji's view that the position of the scheduled castes could be inproved by convincing caste Hindus to 45 change their attitude
4.
Which of the following movements garnered support from both the Hindus and the Muslims?
Answer: Option 'C'
Khilafat movement
5.
The demand for separate electrorate at the Round Table Conference came from
Answer: Option 'D'
Depressed classes
6.
Consider the following personalities and choose those who contributed to make the Left movement popular in India. Select the correct code
1. NanaPatil
2. Aiyappan
3. Singaravelu
4. T.K. Madhavan
Answer: Option 'D'
1, 2, 3, and 4
7.
The President can impose his rule in a state on account of failure of constitutional machinery under
Answer: Option 'A'
Article 356
8.
The Prime Minister is
Answer: Option 'B'
appointed by the President
9.
The Vice-President is the ex-officio Chairman of
Answer: Option 'A'
the Rajya Sabha
10.
The Parliment of India consists of
Answer: Option 'A'
the President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
11.
Which one of the following statements is correct?
Answer: Option 'C'
a person appointed as a minister has to become a member of either house of Parliment within six months
12.
The annual financial statement is laid before the two Houses of Parliament in accordance with:
Answer: Option 'B'
Article 112
13.
Which agency is responsible for the estimation of poverty in India?
Answer: Option 'A'
Planning Commission
14.
Currently, India's largest trading partner is:
Answer: Option 'B'
UAE
15.
The first bank managed by Indian's was
Answer: Option 'C'
Oudh Bank
16.
Bacon, harm and lard are derived from
Answer: Option 'B'
swine
17.
If the above man was sometimes required to donate blood, to whom among the relation mentioned above could he donate?
Answer: Option 'B'
son and brother
18.
During pregnancy, corpus luteum, having secreted increasing quantities of progesterone that helps build up endometrium of the uterus, suddenly declines in functioning in the
Answer: Option 'D'
12th week
19.
The most prolific breeder among livestock is
Answer: Option 'B'
Swines
20.
A colour-blind man marries a normal woman whose father was colour-blind. They have 3 children, two daughters, and a son. What are the chances of their children being colour-blind?
Answer: Option 'D'
one of the daughters will be colour-blind and the other normal, but the son has only 50% chance of being normal