Q1. Which of the dance forms enlisted in UNESCO?
(a) Mudiyeltu
(b) Bidesia
(c) Maach
(d) Yakshagan
(e) Garba
Q2. Booker prize is given to the field of :
(a) Fiction writing
(b) Poetry
(c) Drama
(d) Essay
(e) Science
Q3. Who is the author of the book “War and Diplomacy in Kashmir”?
(a) G. Parthasarathy
(b) Sir Owen Dixon
(c) C. Dasgupta
(d) Kuldeep Nayar
(e) Khuswant Singh
Q4. ‘Syadvad’ and ‘Anchkantvad’ belongs to
(a) Jainism
(b) Buddhism
(c) Sikhism
(d) Hinduism
(e) None of these
Q5. The first thermionic valve was invented by
(a) Thomas Edison
(b) Richardson
(c) J.A. Fleming
(d) Lee De Forest
(e) Richard V Watson
Q6. The writer who refused the Nobel Prize for literature was
(a) Winston Churchil
(b) Jean Pal Sartre
(c) Boris Pasternak
(d) Prem Chand
(e) Svetlana Alexievich
Q7. Who is the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Smt. Jayalalitha
(b) M. K. Karunanidhi
(c) M. K. Stalin
(d) Kalanidhi Maran
(e) O. Panneerselvam
Q8. Who among the following is the Vice Chairperson of the United Nations Human Rights Committee?
(a) Mrs. Marry Rohinson
(b) Ms. Sadaka Ogata
(c) Mr. Justice P. N. Bhagawati
(d) Ms. Gro Harlem Brundtland
(e) Mr. Yuji IWASAWA
Q9. Who among the following has become the first winner of Charleston-EFG John Maynard Keynes Prize?
(a) Amartya Sen
(b) A.P.J. Kalam
(c) L.K. Advani
(d) Manmohan Singh
(e) None of the above
Q10. Who invented the polio vaccine (oral)?
(a) Jonas Salk
(b) Albert Sabin
(c) Burkholder
(d) Robert Koch
(e) Jhon Watson
Q11. Who is the father of cellular Phone?
(a) Linus Torvalds
(b) Percy Lebaron Spencer
(c) Fred Morrison
(d) Martin Cooper
(e) John Sebatian
Q12. AGMARK is
(a) A cooperative for egg production
(b) Regulated agricultural market
(c) Farmer’s cooperative
(d) A quality guarantee stamp for agricultural commodities
(e) None of these
Q13. Special Drawing Rights (SDR) facility is available at
(a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
(b) World Bank (IBRD)
(c) International Development Association (IDA)
(d) Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
(e) None of these
Q14. Which day is the International Human Rights Day?
(a) December 10th
(b) October 24th
(c) November 25th
(d) 11th July
(e) 20th September
Q15. Who is the Managing Director of the Delhi Metro Railway Corporation?
(a) B. L. Joshi, Lt. Governor of Delhi
(b) Sam Pitroda
(c) Chairman of the Indian Railway Board
(d) R. Sreedharan
(e) Mangu Singh