Section-III(General knowledge)
All Questions carry 1 mark each
1. Who was the first woman to be elected as the President of the Indian National Congress?
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Indira Gandhi
(C) Sonia Gandhi
(D) Annie Besant
2. Which political leader delivered the famous I have a dream speech?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Martin Luther King
(C) Winston Churchill
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
3. Who established the organization Khudai Khidmatgar?
(A) Hyder Ali
(B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(D) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
4. Analgesics are drugs used to prevent or relieve
(A) aches and pain
(B) hormone deficiency
(C) fever and high body temperature
(D) stress and anxiety
5. The abbreviation CD stands for
(A) Circular Disc
(B) Compact Disc
(C) Computer Device
(D) Code-Demodulator
6. Chandrayaan-I, India's first mission to the moon, has 11 scientific instruments that are being released on the surface of the moon. These instruments are together known as
(A) Moon Impact Probes
(B) Scientific Payloads
(C) Terrain Mapping Cameras
(D) Spectrometers
7. The World Wide Web was invented by
(A) Tim Berners-Lee
(B) Sabeer Bhatia
(C) Narayanmurthy
(D) Charles Babbage
8. How many diagonals does a quadrilateral have?
(A) one
(B) two
(C) four
(D) eight
9. ISO 14000 standards deal with
(A) Quality management
(B) Human resource management
(C) Production management
(D) Environmental management
10. Which Indian politician's autobiography is titled The Story of My Life?
(A) Morarji Desai
(B) Lal Krishna Advani
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Atal Behari Vajpayee
11. The phrase through thick and thin means
(A) big and small
(B) large object
(C) thin and fat
(D) under all conditions
12. Picturesque means
(A) photogenic
(B) simple
(C) stimulating
(D) ugly
13. Diligent means
(A) intelligent
(B) energetic
(C) modest
(D)industrious
14. The opposite of miserly is
(A) spendthrift
(B) generous
(C) liberal
(D) charitable
15. The opposite of ingratitude is
(A) sympathy
(B) reward
(C) thankfulness
(D) stimulation
16. The appropriate missing word in the blank space in the sentence I prefer coffee _____ tea.
(A) than
(B) over
(C) for
(D) to
17. The appropriate missing word in the blank space in the sentence Many relatives attended _____him during his illness.
(A) of
(B) on
(C) for
(D) with
18. The article required before the word one-eyed in the sentence There was ______ one-eyed beggar by the multiplex.is
(A) the
(B) a
C) an
(D) nil
19. The article required before the word University in the sentence She met Professor Shah at ______ University. is
(A) A
(B) an
(C) the
(D) nil
20. Which one is the correct sentence amongst the following sentences?
(A) Mr. Gupta, accompanied by his friends, were assembled on the lawns.
(B) Mr. Gupta, accompanied by his friends, are assembled on the lawns.
(C) Mr. Gupta, accompanied by his friends, assembled on the lawns.
(D) Mr. Gupta, accompanied by his friends, have assembled on the lawns.
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