This section consists of 15 basic general knowledge questions for civil services examinations.
1. The famous painting "Bani Thani" is from which among the following styles of Painting?
[A]Kishangarh Painting
[B]Phad Painting
[C]Rajput painting
[D]None of them
2. Who among the following represented Congress in the second Round Table Conference?
[A]Mahatma Gandhi
[B]Jawahar Lal Nehru
[C]Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
[D]Dr. Rajendra Prasad
3. In which state is located Buxa Tiger Reserve?
[A]Odisha
[B]West Bengal
[C]Punjab
[D]Jharkhand
4. Which among the following mahajanpada was situated on the bank of river Godavari?
[A]Kamboja
[B]Asaka
[C]Avanti
[D]Malla
5. At which among the following places, the famous Bull Seal of Indus Valley Civilization was found?
[A]Harappa
[B]Mohen Jo Dero
[C]Mehrgarh
[D]Adamagarh
6. From a launch center in which among the following states of India, Chandrayaan-1 was launched?
[A]Kerala
[B]Odisha
[C]Andhra Pradesh
[D]Tamil Nadu
7. Ripening of fruits is because of which among the following enzymes?
[A]Auxin
[B]Ethylene
[C]Gibberellins
[D]Carins
8. The philosophy of "Nyaya Darshan" has been ascribed to who among following?
[A]Kanad
[B]Gautam
[C]Panini
[D]Bhartṛhari
9. In which province Muslim League formed their first government after 1946 elections?
[A]Bengal
[B]Madras
[C]Bombay
[D]United Provinces
10. Which among the following is the most abundant type of coal?
[A]Lignite
[B]Anthracite
[C]Bituminous
[D]None
11. Calamine is an ore of which among the following?
[A]Zinc
[B]Copper
[C]Mercury
[D]Iron
12. Which among the following element has been generally used in Cloud Seeding?
[A]Silver Nitrate
[B]Silver Iodide
[C]Copper Sulphate
[D]Carbon Tetrachloride
13. What is Henize 2-10, which was discovered recently?
[A]A nebula
[B]A black hole
[C]A Pulsar
[D]A Galaxy
14. Who among the following from India functions as the ex-officio Governor on the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund?
[A]President
[B]Prime Minister
[C]Finance Minister
[D]Governor of RBI
15. “Come and Play Scheme” has been launched by Sports Authority of India (SAI) for which among the following?
[A]Foreign Students
[B]Foreign Sportsmen
[C]Indian Sportsmen
[D]Indian students and general public
1. The famous painting "Bani Thani" is from which among the following styles of Painting?
[A]Kishangarh Painting
[B]Phad Painting
[C]Rajput painting
[D]None of them
2. Who among the following represented Congress in the second Round Table Conference?
[A]Mahatma Gandhi
[B]Jawahar Lal Nehru
[C]Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
[D]Dr. Rajendra Prasad
3. In which state is located Buxa Tiger Reserve?
[A]Odisha
[B]West Bengal
[C]Punjab
[D]Jharkhand
4. Which among the following mahajanpada was situated on the bank of river Godavari?
[A]Kamboja
[B]Asaka
[C]Avanti
[D]Malla
5. At which among the following places, the famous Bull Seal of Indus Valley Civilization was found?
[A]Harappa
[B]Mohen Jo Dero
[C]Mehrgarh
[D]Adamagarh
6. From a launch center in which among the following states of India, Chandrayaan-1 was launched?
[A]Kerala
[B]Odisha
[C]Andhra Pradesh
[D]Tamil Nadu
7. Ripening of fruits is because of which among the following enzymes?
[A]Auxin
[B]Ethylene
[C]Gibberellins
[D]Carins
8. The philosophy of "Nyaya Darshan" has been ascribed to who among following?
[A]Kanad
[B]Gautam
[C]Panini
[D]Bhartṛhari
9. In which province Muslim League formed their first government after 1946 elections?
[A]Bengal
[B]Madras
[C]Bombay
[D]United Provinces
10. Which among the following is the most abundant type of coal?
[A]Lignite
[B]Anthracite
[C]Bituminous
[D]None
11. Calamine is an ore of which among the following?
[A]Zinc
[B]Copper
[C]Mercury
[D]Iron
12. Which among the following element has been generally used in Cloud Seeding?
[A]Silver Nitrate
[B]Silver Iodide
[C]Copper Sulphate
[D]Carbon Tetrachloride
13. What is Henize 2-10, which was discovered recently?
[A]A nebula
[B]A black hole
[C]A Pulsar
[D]A Galaxy
14. Who among the following from India functions as the ex-officio Governor on the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund?
[A]President
[B]Prime Minister
[C]Finance Minister
[D]Governor of RBI
15. “Come and Play Scheme” has been launched by Sports Authority of India (SAI) for which among the following?
[A]Foreign Students
[B]Foreign Sportsmen
[C]Indian Sportsmen
[D]Indian students and general public