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Which one among the following terms is used to describe a plant that grows only in a mountainous environment?

Which one among the following terms is used to describe a plant that grows only in a mountainous environment?

  1. Bryophytes
  2. Orophytes
  3. Epiphytes
  4. Halophytes

Correct Answer : 2

Which one among the following states was first annexed by Lord Dalhousie under the Doctrine of Lapse?

Which one among the following states was first annexed by Lord Dalhousie under the Doctrine of Lapse?

  1. Nagpur
  2. Sambalpur
  3. Jhansi
  4. Satara

Correct Answer : 4

The first women's university in India was founded by:

The first women's university in India was founded by:

  1. Dhondo Keshave Karve
  2. J.C. Kumarappa
  3. Rani Ahilya Devi
  4. Mahatama Gandhi

Correct Answer : 1

Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

  1. Lord Curzon
  2. Lord Chelmsford
  3. Lord Hardings
  4. Lord Irwin

Correct Answer : 2

Who among the following was elected as the president of All India Khilafat Conference when it met at Delhi in1919?

Who among the following was elected as the president of All India Khilafat Conference when it met at Delhi in1919?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Shaukat Ali
  3. Motilal Nehru
  4. M.A. Jinnah

Correct Answer : 1

Dialysis is used for people with defective kidneys. It involves the process of:

Dialysis is used for people with defective kidneys. It involves the process of:

  1. Adsorption
  2. Diffusion
  3. Absorption
  4. Osmosis

Correct Answer : 4

Which of the following commission was appointed by the Central Government on Union-State relations in 1983?

Which of the following commission was appointed by the Central Government on Union-State relations in 1983?

  1. Sarkariya commission
  2. Rajamannar commission
  3. Dutt commission
  4. Setalvad commission

Correct Answer : 1

Which of the following tax is levied and collected by the Union government but the proceeds are distributed between the Union and states?

Which of the following tax is levied and collected by the Union government but the proceeds are distributed between the Union and states?

  1. Sales tax
  2. Income tax
  3. Estate duty
  4. Land revenue

Correct Answer : 2

Which of the article deals with the grants in aid by the Union government to the states?

Which of the article deals with the grants in aid by the Union government to the states?

  1. Article 280
  2. Article 275
  3. Article 270
  4. Article 265

Correct Answer : 2

Which of the following article of the Indian Constitution deals with the constitution of the Parliament of India?

Which of the following article of the Indian Constitution deals with the constitution of the Parliament of India?

  1. Article 79
  2. Article 80
  3. Article 78
  4. Article 81

Correct Answer : 1

Which of the following article deals with the composition of council of states ( Rajya sabha) and the manner of election of its members?

Which of the following article deals with the composition of council of states ( Rajya sabha) and the manner of election of its members?

  1. Article 79
  2. Article 78
  3. Article 81
  4. Article 80

Correct Answer : 4

Baglihar Dam in J&K is built across which river?

Baglihar Dam in J&K is built across which river?

  1. Chenab
  2. Indus
  3. Jhelum
  4. Ravi

Correct Answer : 1

Highest coffee growing state in India is:

Highest coffee growing state in India is:

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Maharastra
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer : 3

Which country is the largest producer of raw jute?

Which country is the largest producer of raw jute?

  1. China
  2. Bangladesh
  3. Myanmar
  4. India

Correct Answer : 4

The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of

The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of

  1. Monsoon climate
  2. Mediterranean climate
  3. Equatorial climate
  4. All of the above

Correct Answer : 1

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