1. Which one of the following river flows through a rift valley ?
(A) Godavari
(B) Narmada
(C) Krishna
(D) Mahanadi
2. Who became the youngest Grand Master of India ?
(A) Vishwanathan Anand
(B) Parimarjan Negi
(C) Pendyala Hari Krishna
(D) Pravin Thipsay
3. What are the blood corpuscles that help to build up resistance against diseases ?
(A) Leucocytes
(B) Monocytes
(C) Neutrophils
(D) Lymphoctyes
4. Which is the gland that holds the body’s thermostat?
(A) Pineal
(B) Pituitary
(C) Thyroid
(D) Hypothalamus
5. Rajya Sabha enjoys more powers than the Lok Sabha in the case of —
(A) Money Bills
(B) Non-money bills
(C) Setting up of new All-India Services
(D) Amendment of the Constitution
6. What is the most commonly used substance in fluorescent tubes?
(A) Sodium oxide and argon
(B) Sodium vapour and neon
(C) Mercury vapour and argon
(D) Mercury oxide and neon
7. Who among the following music composers was deaf ?
(A) Beethovan L V
(B) Bach J S
(C) Richard Strauss
(D) Johannes Brahms
8. Which is the largest tiger reserve in India ?
(A) Nagarjuna
(B) Manas
(C) Pench
(D) Corbett
9. Which of the following Mahatma Gandhi series, of currency notes issued by the RBI has “ecology” depicted on it?
(A) 500
(B) 100
(C) 50
(D) 5
10. Which country/countries started privatisation of State-owned enterprises as a major state policy?
(A) UK under Mrs. Margaret Thatcher
(B) Russia in the CIS.
(C) Mexico/ Argentina/ Brazil
(D) Italy/ France/ Malaysia
ANSWER KEY:
1. B
2. B
3. D
4. D
5. C
6. C
7. A
8. A
9. B
10.A
1. B
2. B
3. D
4. D
5. C
6. C
7. A
8. A
9. B
10.A
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