(a) Nepal and Tibet
(b) Leh and Kargil
(c) Leh and Srinagar
(d) Kashmir and Tibet
(e) Nepal and Bhutan
Q2. Who is the author of the internationally acclaimed book. “The Mystery of Capital”?
(a) Julian Rathbone
(b) Divid Aaker
(c) Hernando de Soto
(d) Masaaki Sato
(e) Robert Pseri
Q3. The first Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to:
(a) Stiglitz
(b) Paul A Samuelson
(c) Amartya Sen
(d) Jan Tinbergan and Ragnar Frisch
(e) Sveriges Riksbank
Q4. The first talkie film in India was
(a) Raja Harishchandra
(b) Alam Ara
(c) Chandidas
(d) Jhansi Ki Rani
(e) Kisan Kanya
Q5. What is the main function of Central Statistical Organisation (CSO)?
(a) Determination of money supply
(b) Collection of estimates of national income
(c) Collection of detail data regarding employment
(d) Price determination
(e) None of these
Q6. Godwin Austen is a/an
(a) Inventor of Telescope
(b) Geologist
(c) Glacier
(d) Pass
(e) Scientist
Q7. The author of the book “The Gin Drinkers” is
(a) Arundhati Roy
(b) Anita Desai
(c) Sagarika Ghose
(d) Shoba De
(e) Khushwant Singh
Q8. What is the name of the famous folk drama of Bhils?
(a) Gavari
(b) Swang
(c) Tamasha
(d) Rammat
(e) None of these
Q9. Which one of the following plans is also known as ‘Gadgil Yojana’?
(a) Third Five Year Plan
(b) Fourth Five Year Plan
(c) Fifth Five Year Plan
(d) Sixth Five Year Plan
(e) None of these
Q10. Where is the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Located?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Mumbai
(d) Ahmedabad
(e) Banglore
Q11. Who received Booker prize for the Book “Half a Life”?
(a) Arundhati Roy
(b) Anita Desai
(c) V.S. Naipaul
(d) Kiran Bedi
(e) Salman Rushdie
Q12. Which of the following countries is not a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)?
(a) France
(b) Russia
(c) USA
(d) Iran
(e) Kazakhstan
Q13. The National Song was sung for the first time in
(a) 1857
(b) 1896
(c) 1905
(d) 1950
(e) 1901
Q14. Which one of the following was the first Chairman of Planning Commission of India?
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(d) J.B. Kriplani
(e) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Q15. The number of Judges in the International Court of Justice is
(a) 11
(b) 13
(c) 18
(d) 10
(e) 15