Q1. In which Indian city would you be in if you were reading newspapers in the ‘Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library’?
(a) Patna (Bihar)
(b) Aligarh (U.P.)
(c) Hyderabad (A.P.)
(d) Bhopal (M.P.)
(e) Dehradun (U.K)
Q2. In ancient times, which city was known as ‘Pragjyotishpur’?
(a) Patna (Bihar)
(b) Ujjain (M.P.)
(c) Kannauj (U.P.)
(d) Guwahati (Assam)
(e) Nashik (Maharashtra)
Q3. ‘Kyat’ is the official currency of which Asian country?
(a) Nepal
(b) Myanmar
(c) Bhutan
(d) Sri Lanka
(e) China
Q4. Which is the only country in the world whose national flag is not rectangular?
(a) Chile
(b) Nepal
(c) Ireland
(d) Liberia
(e) Poland
Q5. In which city of Punjab is the Rail Coach Factory, the passenger coach manufacturing unit of Indian Railways, located?
(a) Amritsar
(b) Ludhiana
(c) Jalandhar
(d) Kapurthala
(e) Patiala
Q6. ‘Goal’ is the autobiography of which Indian sportsman?
(a) Wilson Jones
(b) Dhyan Chand
(c) K.D. Singh Babu
(d) Chunni Goswami
(e) None of the above
Q7. In which city of Gujarat is India’s first and world’s second Patang (Kite) Museum, founded by Bhanubhai Shah, located?
(a) Surat
(b) Rajkot
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Vadodra
(e) Gandhinagar
Q8. Pyongyang is the capital city of which Asian country?
(a) Thailand
(b) North Korea
(c) South Korea
(d) Indonesia
(e) Myanmar
Q9. Which waterbody seprates the Andaman Islands from the Nocibar Islands?
(a) Palk Strait
(b) Gulf of Mannar
(c) Nine Degree Channel
(d) Strait of Magellan
(e) Ten Degree Channel
Q10. In which hill station is the High Altitude Research Laboratory located?
(a) Gulmarg (Jammu & Kashmir)
(b) Darjeeling (West Bengal)
(c) Kullu (Himachal Pradesh)
(d) Nainital (Uttarakhand)
(e) None of the above
Q11. Kaziranga National Park, famous for hosting two-thirds of world’s Indian Rhinoceroses (Great One-horned Rhinoceroses), is located in which Indian state?
(a) Assam
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Manipur
(d) West Bengal
(e) Madhya Pradesh
Q12. Ukai Dam, located near Surat in Gujarat, is built across which river?
(a) Mahi
(b) Tapti
(c) Narmada
(d) Sabarmati
(e) Kaveri
Q13. ‘Bandar Seri Begawan’ is the capital city of which Asian country?
(a) Laos
(b) Brunei
(c) Vietnam
(d) Taiwan
(e) Kazakhstan
Q14. Which coastal town in Gujarat is world famous for its ship-breaking industry?
(a) Okha
(b) Kandla
(c) Alang
(d) Veraval
(e) None of the above
Q15. In which city would you come across Sidi Bashir Mosque, famous for its Shaking Minarets (Jhulta Minar)?
(a) Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
(b) Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
(c) Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh)
(d) Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir)
(e) New Delhi