No. | Question | Answer |
1. | The President of India may resign his office by writing under his hand a letter of resignation addressed to the | Vice-President |
2. | The president of India holds office for a term of | 5 years |
3. | A person seeking election to the office of the President of India must have completed the age of | 35 years |
4. | Who appoints the Attorney General of India? | President |
5. | Next to Uttar Pradesh, the largest number of constituencies for elections to the Lok Sabha are in the State of | Bihar |
6. | The elections to the Lok Sabha are required normally to be held after every | 5 years |
7. | The boundary between India and Pakistan was demarcated by | Sir Cyril Radcliffe |
8. | Name the scholar who visited India along with Mahmud of Ghazni | Al-Beruni |
9. | Which forest belt supplies most of the world's requirement of newsprint? | Coniferous |
10. | The country where death rate is lowest in the world is | Canada |
11. | What is the duration of zero hour in the Lok Sabha? | One hour |
12. | Sun's energy is produced by | Nucler fusion |
13. | Who was the Congress President when India became free? | J.B. Kripalani |
14. | In India the standard time is fixed on the basis of standard meridian which passes through | Allahabad |
15. | The Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf are connected by the | Hormuz Strait |
16. | "The Boston Tea Party" took place in | 1773 |
17. | In the American War of Independence, the leader who was put in command of American forces was | George Washington |
18. | Which Sikh guru was tortured and killed on the directions of Aurangzeb? | Teg Bahadur |
19. | Since when India has been a member of the United Nations? | 1945 |
20. | Proteins are made of | Amino acids |
21. | A light-sensitive compound used in photography is | Silver bromide |
22. | The India Red Cross Society was established in the year | 1920 |
23. | The speed of an aircraft is measured by | Anemometer |
24. | Fats and carbohydrates are an essential part of our food because they | Provide energy |
25. | Which is the largest part of the human brain? | Cerebellum |
26. | Milk in its natural form has a certain amount of sugar. This sugar is called | Lactose |
27. | The United Nations University is located in | Tokyo |
28. | Which country is largest in area? | Russia |
29. | Buddha delivered his first sermon at | Sarnath |
30. | Vitamin necessary for clotting of blood is | K |
31. | The oldest existing newspaper in India is | Bombay Samachar |
32. | Which port has a free trade zone? | Kandla |
33. | The largest quantity of fish in the world is produced by | Japan & Russia |
34. | World's largest desert is | Sahara |
35. | India's first television center was set up at | Delhi |
36. | In which script were the edicts of Ashoka inscribed? | Brahmi |
37. | Harshvardhana was defeated by | Pulakesin II |
38. | Which day is celebrated as United Nations day every year? | 24th October |
39. | The headquarters of the United Nations is at | New York |
40. | The total number of judges of the International Court of justice is | 12 |
41. | The term of office of a judge of the International Court of Justice is | 9 years |
42. | The normal term of office of the UN Secretary General is | 5 years |
43. | IRS-IB is | An Indian remote sensing satellite |
44 | Why is the year 1952 important in Indian History? | First general elections to the Lok Sabha were held |
45. | What is an equator? | An imaginary line encircling the earth midway between the north and the south poles |
46. | Why is it easier to swim in a sea than river? | Density of sea water is more than that of river |
47. | Who is known as the 'Heroine of 1942 Quit India Movement'? | Aruna Asaf Ali |
Saturday, 5 April 2014
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