Mixed GK-9

1:-How many Articles are there in the original Indian Constitution ?
 A:-385
 B:-390
 C:-395
 D:-405
Ans: C

2:-Which constitutional amendment omitted the right to property from fundamental rights in India ?
 A:-42nd
 B:-43rd
 C:-44th
 D:-45th
Ans: C

3:-In which part of Indian Constitution the Fundamental Rights are included ?
 A:-1st
 B:-2nd
 C:-3rd
 D:-4th
Ans: C

4:-Which Indian Prime Minister started the Indira Gandhi Awas Yojana (IGAY) ?
 A:-Indira Gandhi
 B:-Narasimha Rao
 C:-Manmohan Singh
 D:-Rajiv Gandhi
Ans: D

5:-Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) was started in __________
 A:-A. D. 1995
 B:-A. D. 2000
 C:-A. D. 2005
 D:-A. D. 2010
Ans: B

6:-Which country won the FIFA World Cup-2014 ?
 A:-Argentina
 B:-Brazil
 C:-France
 D:-Germany
Ans: D

7:-The 9th Indian Premier League (IPL) was won by __________
 A:-Chennai Super Kings
 B:-Banglore Royal Challengers
 C:-Sunrisers Hyderabad
 D:-Kolkata Knight Rider
Ans: C

8:-Which Chundan won the 65th Nehru Trophy Boat race in 2017 ?
 A:-Payippadan
 B:-Gabriel
 C:-Karichal
 D:-Mahadevikkad Kttilthekkethil
Ans: B

9:-Samagra Mahila Agadi was an organization in ____________
 A:-Karnataka
 B:-Maharashtra
 C:-Gujarath
 D:-Uttarpradesh
Ans: B

10:-Antyodaya Train is running between the stations
 A:-Ernamkulam-Howra
 B:-New Delhi-Agra
 C:-Mumbai-Pune
 D:-Kolkata-Delhi
Ans: A

11:-Equations having a common solutions are called
 A:-Linear equations
 B:-Simultaneous equations
 C:-Homogeneous equations
 D:-Non-homogeneous equations
Ans: B
12:-Family planning has been initiated in India on a national scale in
 A:-1952
 B:-1954
 C:-1956
 D:-1955
Ans: A

13:-Who acts as the Chairman of Rajyasabha ?
 A:-President
 B:-Prime Minister
 C:-Finance Minister
 D:-Vice President
Ans: D

14:-The first bank to introduce ATM in the world
 A:-SBI
 B:-Lloyds Bank
 C:-Barclays Bank
 D:-HSBC Bank
Ans: C

15:-The 200 metres Womens Champion in the World Athletic Championship 2017 is
 A:-Dafne Shippers
 B:-Mary Josey
 C:-Tory Bovi
 D:-Elena Thompson
Ans: A

16:-The famous Dilwara Temples is situated in
 A:-Odisha
 B:-Maharashtra
 C:-Rajasthan
 D:-Punjab
Ans: C

17:-Who won the Nobel prize for literature in 2016 ?
 A:-Eric Clapton
 B:-Juan Manuel Santos
 C:-Gabriel Garcia Marquez
 D:-Bob Dylan
Ans: D

18:-The period of Rolling plan in India was
 A:-1966-69
 B:-1990-92
 C:-1978-80
 D:-2000-2005
Ans: C

19:-Largest city in India in terms of population as per 2011 census
 A:-Mumbai
 B:-Delhi
 C:-Bangalore
 D:-Hyderabad
Ans: A
20. Choose the fundamental rights available to Indian Citizen but not to aliens :
I. Freedom of Speech and Expression
II. Equality Before the Law
III. right of Minorities
IV. Protection of Life and Liberty
Code :
 A:- I and III
 B:- I and IV
 C:- II and IV
 D:- II and III
 Ans: A

21.  A Panchayat Samiti at the block level in India is only a/an
 A:- Advisory Body
 B:- Consultative Committee
 C:- Co-ordinating and Supervisory Authority
 D:- Administrative Authority
Ans: C

22. A seat of M.P. can be declared vacant if he absents himself from the house for a continuous period of
 A:- Six months
 B:- Two months
 C:- Three months
 D:- One year
 Ans: B

23. Who is the first Indian to win two Paralympic Gold Medals?
 A:- Devendra Jhajharia
 B:- Deepa Malik
 C:- Mariyappan Thangavelu
 D:- Varun Singh Bhati
 Ans: A

24. What was the theme of the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
 A:- Peace for inner soul
 B:- World peace and Environment
 C:- Nothing can be achieved without peace
 D:- Live sports , live freedom
 Ans: B

25. Which of the following is/are listed among the Directive Principles in Part-IV of the Constitution of India?
I. Equal Pay for Equal Work
II. Uniform Civil Code
III. Small family norm
IV. Education through mother tongue at primary level
Code :
 A:- I, II and III
 B:- I and II
 C:- II and III
 D:- I, II and IV
 Ans: B

26. Vote on Account is meant for
 A:- Vote on the report of CAG
 B:- To meet unforeseen expenditure
 C:- Appropriating funds pending passing of budget
 D:- Budget
 Ans: C

27. Constitution Day of India is celebrated on
 A:- 26th October
 B:- 26th November
 C:- 26th January
 D:- 15th August
 Ans: B

28. Which officer of the Government of India has the right to take part in the proceedings of Parliament of India even though he is not a
member?
 A:- Vice-President
 B:- Attorney General of India
 C:- Comptroller and Auditor General
 D:- Election Commissioner
 Ans: B

29. Match the following :
I. Union List a. 97 entries
II. State list b. 47 entries
III. Concurrent list c. 66 entries
Codes : I II III
 A:- a b c
 B:- a c b
 C:- c a b
 D:- c b a
 Ans: B

30. The percentage of decadal growth of population during 2001-2011 as per Census 2011 is :
 A:- 21.54
 B:- 17.64
 C:- 15.89
 D:- 19.21
 Ans: B
31. Where was the 5th BRIGS Summit in March, 2013 held?
 A:- Brasilia
 B:- New Delhi
 C:- Sanya
 D:- Durban
 Ans: D

32. Who are the two actors jointly awarded with the Best Actor Award in 60th National Film Awards ?
 A:- Annu Kapoorand Irfan Khan
 B:- Annu Kapoor and Vikram Gokhale
 C:- Irfan Khan and Vikram Gokhle
 D:- Shivaji Patil and Irfan Khan
 Ans: C

33. Which of the following parts of the Constitution cannot be amended by a simple majority ?
 A:- Creation of new State
 B:- Process of the election of President
 C:- Official language of the Union or States
 D:- Provision of Quorum
 Ans: B

34. A person will lose his citizenship if
 A:- he voluntarily surrenders his citizenship
 B:- the Government withdraws his citizenship
 C:- he voluntarily accepts citizenship of another country
 D:- All of the above
 Ans: D

35. To whom does the President of India submit his resignation
 A:- Vice-President
 B:- Chief-Justice
 C:- Speaker of Lok Sabha
 D:- Prime Minister
 Ans: A

36. On 2nd October 1959, Panchayati Raj was introduced in India at which of the following places
 A:- Nagore - Rajasthan
 B:- Rajmundari - Andhra Pradesh
 C:- Sitamarhi - Bihar
 D:- Aligarh - Uttar Pradesh
 Ans: A

37. Who decides the dispute regarding election of Vice President in India ?
 A:- President
 B:- Election Commission
 C:- Supreme Court
 D:- Chairperson Rajya Sabha
Ans: C

38. Read the following statements :
1. Jungle Satyagrahas were held during the Civil Disobedience Movement in C.G.
2. Civil Disobedience Movement in C.G. was peaceful
3. Police resorted to firing in the jungle Satyagraha of Rudri - Nawagaon
Select the correct answer:
 A:- Only 1 is correct
 B:- Only 2 is correct
 C:- 1 and 2 are correct
 D:- 1,2 and 3 are correct
 Ans: B

39. The provision that Governor shall address the Legislative Assembly of the State is in which Article of the Constitution of India ?
 A:- 172
 B:- 176
 C:- 182
 D:- 183
 Ans: B

40. Which committee has been constituted by the Government of India to boost cashless transaction?
 A:- Nachiket More Committee
 B:- Shanta Kumar Committee
 C:- H.R.Khan Committee
 D:- Neeraj Kumar Gupta Committee
 Ans: D

41. Which country has won the 2016 Davis Cup Tennis Tournament?
 A:- Argentina
 B:- Switzerland
 C:- Serbia
 D:- Croatia
Ans: A

42.  India’s first Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) laboratory will be setup in which State ?
 A:- Uttar Pradesh
 B:- Maharashtra
 C:- Andhra Pradesh
 D:- Bihar
 Ans: B

43. In Rio Olympics 2016 which country finished at the top of the table with gold medals ?
 A:- United States
 B:- China
 C:- Great Britain
 D:- Russia
 Ans: A

44. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will be held in
 A:- Argentina
 B:- Germany
 C:- Qatar
 D:- Russia
 Ans: C

45. Which country has won the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup?
 A:- Srilanka
 B:- Iran
 C:- India
 D:- China
 Ans: C

46.  Which country’s women Badminton team has won the 2016 Uber Cup Tournament?
 A:- Thailand
 B:- India
 C:- South Korea
 D:- China
 Ans: D

47. Who has been conferred with the 2015 Jnanpith Award ?
 A:- Pannalal Patel
 B:- Umashankar Joshi
 C:- Raghuveer Chaudhari
 D:- Rama Jain
 Ans: C

48. The book ‘Six Machine : I Don’t Like Cricket …. I Love It “ is the autobiography of which cricketer?
 A:- Yuvraj Singh
 B:- Chris Gayle
 C:- Virendra Sehwag
 D:- AB de Villiers
 Ans: B

49.  Creation of a new state requires a majority for Constitutional Amendment.
 A:- Simple
 B:- Two-third
 C:- Three-fourth
 D:- Two-third plus ratification by half of all states
 Ans: A

50. The expression ‘Socialist’ was introduced in the Preamble of Indian Constitution by which amendment ?
 A:- 42nd Amendment
 B:- 44th Amendment
 C:- 46th Amendment
 D:- 74th Amendment
 Ans: A

51. The ‘Ease of Doing Business Index’ is prepared and published by
 A:- World Trade Organisation
 B:- World Bank Group
 C:- United Nations
 D:- European Nations
 Ans: B
52. ‘God Particle’ is
 A:- Neutrino
 B:- Higgs Boson
 C:- Meson
 D:- Positron
 Ans: B

53. The elected US President Donald Trump was the Presidential Nominee of the
 A:- Democratic Party
 B:- Republican Party
 C:- Libertarian Party
 D:- Green Party
 Ans: B

54. The Iran-Pakistan Gas pipe line is also called as
 A:- Friendship pipeline
 B:- Future pipe line
 C:- Peace pipeline
 D:- Unity pipeline
 Ans: C

55. What is the India’s rank in the 2016 Sustainable Development Goal Index?
 A:- 110th
 B:- 88th
 C:- 63rd
 D:- 129th
 Ans: A

56. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change deals with
 A:- reduction in fossil fuel usage
 B:- CO2 emissions mitigation
 C:- reduction in Uranium production
 D:- Green house gases emissions mitigation
 Ans: D

57. The 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature was won by
 A:- Alice Munro
 B:- Svetlana Alexievich
 C:- Bob Dylan
 D:- Angus Deaton
 Ans: C

58. Which country has the largest reserves of oil in 2013?
 A:- Untied States
 B:- China
 C:- Russia
 D:- Venezuela
 Ans: D
59. P.A.R.A.M. is an example of
 A:- Supercomputer
 B:- Laptop
 C:- PDA
 D:- PC
Ans: A

60. Match the following :
A. Cosmology 1. Study of flowers
B. Ecology 2. Study of neurons
C. Anthology 3. Study of universe
D. Pomology 4. Study of fruits
E. Neurology 5, Study of environment
A B C D E
 A:- 4 2 5 1 3
 B:- 2 4 1 5 3
 C:- 3 1 2 5 4
 D:- 3 5 1 4 2
Ans: D

61. Who was declared 'Man of the Series' in the test series concluded in the beginning of 2013 between India and Australia ?
 A:- M.S. Dhoni
 B:- R.Jadeja
 C:- R.Ashwin
 D:- C.Pujara
Ans: C

62. Which State in India has the maximum density of roads?
 A:- Madhya Pradesh
 B:- Kerala
 C:- Uttar Pradesh
 D:- Maharashtra
Ans: D

63. What kind of tax is Value Added Tax ?
 A:- Direct
 B:- Indirect
 C:- Optional
 D:- Both B and C
Ans: B

64. On which of the following item groups, is the share of food expenditures increasing at the fastest rate in India?
 A:- Milk and Products
 B:- Pulses
 C:- Cereals
 D:- Vegetables
Ans: A

65. Match the following (Padmashree Awardees of C.G. and Year)
List 1 List 2
A. Dr. Surendra Dube 1. 2007
B. Dr. Mahadev Prasad Pande 2. 2010
C. Pukhraj Bafna 3. 2011
D. Bharati Bandhu 4. 2012
A B C D
 A:- 1 2 3 4
 B:- 2 1 3 4
 C:- 3 1 2 4
 D:- 4 1 3 2
Ans: A

66. Which company has acquired 51% shares of Bharat Aluminium Co. Ltd.' in 2004 ?
 A:- L&T
 B:- Ambuja
 C:- Jindal
 D:- Starlite
Ans: D

67. Which of the following pairs is matched ?
 A:- Veer Narayan Singh - Assassination of Sidwell
 B:- Kandel Canal Satyagraha - Pt. Sunderlal Sharma
 C:- B.N.C. Mill Workers' Strike - Narayanrao Meghawaie
 D:- Publication of 'Chhattisgarh Mitra' - Wamanrao Lakhe
 Ans: B

68. The States involved in Dandakaranya project are
 A:- Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra
 B:- Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
 C:- Andhra Pradesh, Chattisgarh and Orissa
 D:- Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Tamil Nadu
 Ans: C

69. With which of the following dance forms is Madhvi Mudgal associated ?
 A:- Kathakali
 B:- Kathak
 C:- Odissi
 D:- Bharatnatyam
Ans: C

70. Which saint propounded 'Advaitvad' ?
 A:- Shankaracharya
 B:- Ramanand
 C:- Kabir
 D:- Chaitnya
Ans: A

71. The head of state of the United Kingdom is
 A:- Queen Elizabeth I
 B:- Queen Elizabeth II
 C:- Queen Elizabeth III
 D:- Queen Elizabeth IV
 Ans: B

72. India’s first textile university will be set up in which of the following states ?
 A:- Madhya Pradesh
 B:- Bihar
 C:- Gujarat
 D:- Odisha
Ans: C

73. India’s first and Asia’s longest cycle highway has been opened in which State of India?
 A:- Uttar Pradesh
 B:- Andhra Pradesh
 C:- Bihar
 D:- Assam
 Ans: A

74. What is the fiscal deficit target of India for the financial year 2016-17?
 A:- 3.9% of GDP
 B:- 3.5% of GDP
 C:- 4.9% of GDP
 D:- 4.5% of GDP
 Ans: B

75.  The 2016 joint military exercise “Maitree” has been conducted between India and which of the following countries?
 A:- Indonesia
 B:- Thailand
 C:- Malaysia
 D:- Maldives
 Ans: B

76. The nation-wise breast-feeding programme “MAA” has been launched by which Union Ministry?
 A:- Ministry of Tribal Affairs
 B:- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
 C:- Ministry of Women and Child Development
 D:- Ministry of AYUSH
 Ans: B

77. Which of the following is a bond through which Indian entities can raise money from foreign markets in rupees, and not in foreign
currency?
 A:- Corporate Bonds
 B:- Masala Bonds
 C:- Municipal Bonds
 D:- Zero-coupon Bonds
 Ans: B
​78. Who is the new Secretary General of the United Nations?
 A:- Matthew Rycroft
 B:- Anibal Cavaco Silva
 C:- Antonio Guterres
 D:- Vitaly Churkin
 Ans: C

79. Which State has been declared India’s first ‘Open Defecation Free State’?
 A:- Bihar
 B:- Assam
 C:- Himachal Pradesh
 D:- Sikkim
 Ans: D

80. Which train safety system has recently been launched by the Indian Railways to avoid train accidents?
 A:- Tri-Safety
 B:- Tri-Netra
 C:- Tri-Network
 D:- Tri-Veil
 Ans: B
81.  At which of the following places Bharat Wagon and Engineering Co.Ltd. is situated?
 A:- Madhepura
 B:- Jamalpur
 C:- Harnat
 D:- Mokama
 Ans: D

82. Which one of the following measures is not likely to aid in improving India’s Balance of Payment position ?
 A:- Promotion of Import Substitution Policy
 B:- Devaluation of rupee
 C:- Imposition of higher tariff on imports
 D:- Levying of higher duties on exports
 Ans: D

83. Service tax was introduced in India on the recommendation of :
 A:- Kelkar Committee
 B:- Raja J. Challiah Committee
 C:- Manmohan Singh Committee
 D:- Yashwant Sinha Committee
 Ans: B

84.  As per Census 2011, which state has the lowest sex-ratio ?
 A:- Punjab
 B:- Haryana
 C:- Uttar Pradesh
 D:- Bihar
 Ans: B

85. The economist who for the first time scientifically determined National Income in India :
 A:- D.R. Gadgil
 B:- V.K.R.V. Rao
 C:- Manmohan Singh
 D:- Y.V.Alagh
 Ans: B

86. First Five Year Plan of India was based on the
 A:- Harrod Domar Model
 B:- Mahalanobis Model
 C:- Dadabhai Naroji Model
 D:- J.L. Nehru Model
Ans: A

87. Black revolution is related to the
 A:- Fish Production
 B:- Coal production
 C:- Crude oil production
 D:- Mustard production
 Ans: C

88. Which of the following Tax is levied by Union and collected and appropriated by States?
 A:- Stamp duties
 B:- Passenger & Goods Tax
 C:- Estate Duty
 D:- Taxes on Newspapers
 Ans: A

89.  Bank rate means
 A:- Interest rate charged by moneylenders
 B:- Interest rate charged by Scheduled Banks
 C:- Rate of profit of banking institution
 D:- Official rate of interest charged by Central Bank
 Ans: D

90. The word climate is derived from which language
 A:- English
 B:- Latin
 C:- Greek
 D:- German
 Ans: B

91. Which rays of ultraviolet are most dangerous ?
 A:- UVA
 B:- UV C
 C:- UV B
 D:- UV D
 Ans: B

92. The first Open University was opened in
 A:- Tamilnadu
 B:- Andhra Pradesh
 C:- Karnataka
 D:- Uttar Pradesh
 Ans: B
93:-The Government of India decided to observe Rashtriya Ekata Diwas on
 A:-October 30
 B:-December 30
 C:-December 31
 D:-October 31
Ans: D

94:-The First Women Chief Justice of a High Court
 A:-Annachandi
 B:-Leila Seth
 C:-Omanakunjamma
 D:-Cornelia Sorabji
Ans: B

95:-The first E-port in India
 A:-Chennai
 B:-Tuticorin
 C:-Culcutta
 D:-Kochi
Ans: D

96:-The agency to calculate the National of India
 A:-Planning Commission
 B:-Central Government
 C:-National Income Estimation
 D:-C. S. O.
Ans: D

97:-Who is considered as the Patriotic Saint of India
 A:-Swami Vivekananda
 B:-Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsar
 C:-Dayananda Saraswathi
 D:-Atmaram Pandurang
Ans: A

98:-The winner of Australian Open tennis 2016
 A:-Rafel Nadel
 B:-Andy Murray
 C:-Stanwarinka
 D:-Rojer Federer
Ans: D

99. Rainbow revolution is related with
(A) Green revolution
(B) White revolution
(C) Blue revolution
(D) All of the above
Ans: D

100. MODVAT is related to -
(A) Sales tax
(B) Wealth tax
(C) Income tax
(D) Excise Duty
Ans: D

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