1. Which of the following crop cultivation is banned by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India?
(A) Lathyrus (Khesari)
(B) Genetically modified brinjal
(C) Bt cotton for export
(D) Bt cotton for local use
2. Ice glacier’s melting is a common phenomenon linked to the rise in seawater level. The glaciers are predominantly present in
(A) Greenland
(B) Antarctica
(C) Himalayas
(D) Arctic
3. Who is known for establishing the ‘‘Anand Van’’ ?
(A) Jubilant Buddha
(B) H. N. Bahuguna
(C) Baba Amte
(D) Motilal Nehru
4. The civilian Airport of highest altitude is in
(A) Tibet
(B) Nepal
(C) India
(D) China
5. Genomic (DNA) studies in camel have been completed recently by the scientists of
(A) South Africa
(B) India
(C) China
(D) Pakistan
6. International Simon Bolivar Prize was recently awarded to Aung san Suu Kyi by the government of
(A) Mauritius
(B) China
(C) Venezuela
(D) Cuba
7. BCCI conferred ‘‘Col. C.K. Naydu Lifetime achievement Award’’ during 2012 to
(A) Sachin Tendulkar
(B) M.S. Dhoni
(C) VVS Laxman
(D) Sunil Gavaskar
8. Air quality depicting PM- 2.5 is more hazardous to
(A) Archaeological Monuments
(B) National Parks
(C) Botanical Gardens
(D) Old Men and Women
9. Which of the following is not a fundamental right as per the Indian Constitution?
(A) Right to Education
(B) Right to Information
(C) Right to Speech
(D) Right to Life
10. Who is custodian of the Indian Constitution?
(A) President of India
(B) Chief Justice of India
(C) Prime Minister of India
(D) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Solutions:
01. A
02. B
03. C
04. D
05. C
06. C
07. D
08. D
09. B
10. A
