Q1. The only ape of India found in hill forests of Assam and Nagaland is
(a) Orangutan
(b) Gibbon
(c) Chimpanzee
(d) Gorilla
S1. Ans.(b)
Q2. Which Article of the Indian Constitution did Dr. B. R. Ambedkar term as the “Heart and Soul of the Indian Constitution”?
(a) Article 14
(b) Article 19
(c) Article 356
(d) Article 32
S2. Ans.(d)
Q3. Who was the first to use the term ‘State’?
(a) Hobbes
(b) Plato
(c) Aristotle
(d) Machiavelli
S3. Ans.(d)
Q4. Under which Article of the Constitution of India, can the fundamental rights of the members of the Armed Forces be specifically restricted?
(a) Article 33
(b) Article 19
(c) Article 21
(d) Article 25
S4. Ans.(a)
Q5. Pulakesin II was the greatest ruler of the
(a) Cholas of Tamil Nadu
(b) Chalukyas of Badami
(c) Chalukyas of Kalyani
(d) Pallavas of Kanchi
S5. Ans.(b)
Q6. The Uttaramerur inscription provides information on the administration of the
(a) Chalukyas
(b) Satavahanas
(c) Pallavas
(d) Cholas
S6. Ans.(d)
Q7. Pitts India Act of 1784 was a/an
(a) White paper
(b) Regulating Act
(c) Ordinance
(d) Resolution
S7. Ans.(b)
Q8. Kalinga Prize is given which of the following fields?
(a) Arts
(b) Medicine
(c) Creative writing
(d) Science
S8. Ans.(d)
Q9. Social accounting system in India is classified into
(a) Income, product and expenditure
(b) Enterprise, households and government
(c) Assets, liabilities and debt position
(d) Public sector, Private sector and Joint sector
S9. Ans.(a)
Q10. The most popular festival in Tamil Nadu is:
(a) Gudipadwa
(b) Onam
(c) Bihu
(d) Pongal
S10. Ans.(d)
