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quarantine quizz

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ghototkach in Mahabharat was the son of

a)

Duryodhana

b)

Arjuna

c)

Yudhishthir

d)

Bhima

2.

Which of the following Muslim festivals is based on the "Holy Quran" ?

a)

Id -ul-Zuha

b)

Id -ul-Fitr

c)

Bakri-id

d)

Moharram

3.

The first month of the Indian national calendar is

a)

Magha

b)

Chaitra

c)

Ashadha

d)

Vaishakha

4.

Which of the following is not a dance from Kerala?

a)

Kathakali

b)

Mohiniattam

c)

Ottan Thullal

d)

Yaksha Gana

5.

The BVO (Brominated Vegetable Oil) was banned in soft drinks by which of the following organisations?

a)

I.S.I.

b)

AGMARK

c)

MRTPC

d)

None of These

6.

Which of the following is/are youth organisations?

1. NCC 2. NSS 3. NYK

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

1 and 2

d)

1,2 and 3

7.

The abbreviation 'fob' stands for

a)

Free on Board.

b)

Free of Bargain

c)

Fellow of Britain

d)

Noneof these

8.

Which of the following was the first Indian state to issue photo identity cards to its voters?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Rajasthan

c)

West Bengal

d)

Haryana

9.

The value of π (Pai) was first given by

a)

Bhaskara

b)

Varahamihira

c)

Aryabhatta

d)

None of these

10.

The conspiracy angle, of Rajiv Gandhi murder is being probed by

a)

Mirdha Commission

b)

Chelliah Commission

c)

Jain Commission

d)

Rangarajan Commmission

11.

Which of the following bodies certifies the circuculation figures of newspapers?

a)

lSI

b)

PTI

c)

AINEC

d)

ABC

12.

The Bhopal Disaster' was result of which of the following?

a)

Collapsing of a dam

b)

Great fire

c)

Plague epidemic

d)

None of these

13.

The fragments of which of the following comet systems collided with Jupiter in July 1994?

a)

Shbutring-Levy 9

b)

Levy-9

c)

Shoemaker -Levy 7

d)

Shoemaker -Levy 9

14.

The activists of which of the following movements gave a call to their members to take 'Jal Samadhi' in order to press thier demands?

a)

Naxalite Movement

b)

Chipko Movement

c)

Narmada Bachao Andolan

d)

Jharkhand Movement

15.

What is the correct chronological sequence in which the following among the seven wonders of the world were constructed?

a)

The Great Wall of China

b)

The Taj Mahal of Agra

c)

The Leaning Tower of Pisa

d)

The Angkor Wat Temple in Kampuchea

16.

The Hindu newspapers is published from

a)

Orissa

b)

Kerala

c)

Karnataka

d)

Andhra Pradesh

17.

Which of the following European countries is the first buyer of Maruti Cars?

a)

Hungary

b)

Belgium

c)

England

d)

Spain

18.

When Was the Indian Peace Keeping Force Sent to Sri Lanka?

a)

May,1986

b)

July,1987

c)

May,1988

d)

March, 1990

19.

In which one of the following sets of countries does nuclear power account for more than or nearly 30 percent of the total electricity generated?

a)

Japan, China, Taiwan, North Korea

b)

Japan, China, South Korea

c)

Taiwan, North Korea, China, South Korea

d)

Japan, Taiwan, South Korea

20.

YMCA means

a)

Young Members of Christian Association

b)

Young Men's Cricket Association

c)

Young Men's Christian Association

d)

Young Member's Cricket Association

21.

The Thakkar Commission was appointed to investigate into the

a)

Befores deal

b)

Centre State relations

c)

Operation Blue Star

d)

Indira Gandhi assassination Case

22.

Which of the following languages has been reported to have been found by experts to be the most computer suitable?

a)

German

b)

Russian

c)

Arabic

d)

English

23.

Which newspaper has appointed an ombudsman to attend to redressal of public grievances regarding published articles?

a)

The Hindustan Times

b)

The Indian Express

c)

The Times of India

d)

The Hindu

24.

he abbreviation MPLA stands for

a)

Maharashtra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

b)

Member of Parliament and Legislative Assembly

c)

People's Movement for Liberation of Angola

d)

None' of these

25.

which of the follow.ing newspapers is ISO years old?

a)

The Statesman

b)

The Times of India

c)

The Hindu

d)

Malayala Manorama

26.

which of the follow.ing newspapers is ISO years old?

a)

The Statesman

b)

The Times of India

c)

The Hindu

d)

Malayala Manorama

27.

The 'Earth Summit' was held in lune 1992 at

a)

New Delhi

b)

Paris

c)

Rio de Janeiro

d)

Washington

28.

In May 1993, which of the following countries underwent the first ever multi party elections in the presence of U.N. transitional authority ?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Afganistan

c)

Cambadia

d)

Panama

29.

Who led the one -man commission which inquired into the assassination of Smt. Indira Gandhi?

a)

Ranganath Mishra

b)

M.P. Thakkar

c)

R.S. Sarkatia

d)

K.K. Mathew

30.

lSI stands for

a)

International Standards Institute

b)

IndianStatisticaI Institute

c)

Indian Standards Institute

d)

Indian Service Institute

31.

'The proof of the pudding is in the eating.' This was quoted by a famous Indian in the context of the following?

a)

Inauguration of World Food Festival

b)

Sushmita on receiving the Miss Universe title

c)

Beginning of indefinite fast by Ms. Medha Patkar

d)

Issue of photo-identity cards.

32.

Newspapers are not published from which of the following Indian States?

a)

Assam

b)

Manipur

c)

Mizoram

d)

Arunachal Pradesh

33.

The National Open University is run by

a)

CBSE

b)

UGC

c)

IGNOU

d)

NCERT

34.

India has consistently opposed

a)

racialism and colonialism

b)

racialism and capitalism

c)

racialism, coloriialism and fascism

d)

racialism, fascism and capitalism

35.

A place, which has 4 as the first digit in its PIN code number Code be situated in which of the following states?

a)

Karnataka

b)

Gujarat

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Uttar Pradesh

36.

What does IFA stand for?

a)

Intemational Flood Association

b)

Indian Air Force

c)

Indian Fertiliser Association

d)

Indian Football Association

37.

Field Marshal is the highest rank in

a)

Army

b)

Navy

c)

Air Force

d)

Territorial army

38.

Delhi became capital of India in

a)

1910

b)

1911

c)

1916

d)

1923

39.

Lunar month is equal to

a)

one earth day

b)

14 earth days

c)

28 earth days

d)

365 days

40.

Which of the following is the publisher of 'Employment News?

a)

Indian Express Group

b)

Times of India Group

c)

Profe~sional Managemenc Groups

d)

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

41.

White Flag is the symbol of

a)

Peace

b)

War

c)

Truth

d)

Friendship

42.

Which of the' following is one of the seven wonders of Medieval World?

a)

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Leaning Tower of Pisa

d)

Pyramids of Egypt

43.

Which among the following Indian Universities has been named after former Prime Minister Choudhary Charan Singh?

a)

Agra University

b)

Kanpur University

c)

Meerut University

d)

Lucknow University

44.

The Government in which of the following countries had to face severe criticism and agitation on account of making Islam the state religion?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Bangladesh

c)

Nepal

d)

Sri Lanka

45.

Which of the monuments figured in the news in connection with a fall of some of its parts and its consequent archaeological conservation?

a)

Sun Temple,Konark

b)

Chausath Yogini Temple, Bhedaghat

c)

Jagannath Temple, Puri

d)

Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho

46.

The International Literacy Day is observed on

a)

Sep 8

b)

Nov 28

c)

May 2

d)

Sep 22

47.

Homeopathy originated in

a)

U.S

b)

U.S.S.R

c)

India

d)

Germany

48.

Which of the following is not a news agency in India?

a)

Press Trust of India

b)

Press Council of India

c)

United News of India

d)

Hindustan Samachar

49.

Who was awarded the Padma Vibhushan on the 50th Republic Day in 2000 ?

a)

Shabana Azmi

b)

Amitabh Bachchan

c)

Dev Anand

d)

Lata Mangeshkar

50.

Thillana is a format of

a)

Kuchipudi

b)

Odissi

c)

Bharathnatyam

d)

Kathak

51.

Most 'ancient musical' instrument among the following is

a)

Sarod

b)

Tabla

c)

Sitar

d)

Veena

52.

Of which of the following states is Nautanki, a folk dance?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Arunachal Pradesh

c)

Meghalaya

d)

Orissa