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  • In which India state the Harappan site Desalpur is located? – Gujarat
  • Where is Kanaganahalli Buddhist site? – Karnataka
  • Where is Shahbaz Garhi, the Mauryan located: Near Khyber Pass in Pakistan
  • Which sect of Buddhism started the idol worship? – Mahayana
  • Mission Shakti to shoot down a live satellite was conducted by which agency in India? – DRDO and ISRO
  • Who has developed bomb detection device called Raider-X? – DRDO
  • Where is the HQ of International Finance Corporation (IFC)? – Washington D.C., United States
  • Where the Red Panda is found in India? – North East
  • Where Golden Langur is found in India? – Assam
  • Who publish the Global Hunger Index? – International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) based in USA
  • Which international organization was established by the Rome Statute in 2002? – International Criminal Court (ICC)
  • Where is the HQ of the International Maritime Organization? – London
  • Which committee was constituted recently to enhance the combat capability of Armed Forces? – Shekatkar Committee
  • For the eradication of which disease, Target Zero campaign was started to reach even the last patient, and the disease was finally eradicated? – Small Pox
  • Which international organization was established in the year 1974 in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis? – International Energy Agency (IEA)
  • Where is the HQ of International Energy Agency (IEA)? – Paris
  • Which initiative has been taken to promote biopharmaceutical industry in India? – i3
  • Which scheme has been launched to maintaining high standards of sanitation and hygiene? – Kayakalp scheme
  • Where is Kawal tiger reserve located? – Telangana
  • Where is Kubuqi Desert?  – Mongolia
  • Where is Kalahari Desert? – South Africa
  • Who releases the Logistics Performance Index LPI? – World Bank
  • Who releases report ‘Global Economic Prospects’? – World Bank
  • Who brings out the publication known as ‘World Economic Outlook’? – IMF
  • Who releases the Nature Risk Rising Report? –  World Economic Forum (WEF)
  • Which scheme was launched to counter price fluctuations in potato, tomato and onion? – Operation Greens
  • Which treaty was created as a reaction of NATO by Soviet Union? – Warsaw Pact
  • Who has written Rajatarangini? – Kashmiri Brahman Kalhana
  • Who was the President of 4th Buddhist Council at Kashmir? – Vasumitra
  • What is the term used in Buddhist text to refer Enlightenment? – Nirvana
  • Who was the author of Buddhacharita? – Asvagosha
  • Who patronized Charaka and Nagarjuna? – Kanishka
  • Which period is known as golden age in Indian architecture? – Gupta age
  • In which part of India did Gupta rule? –  North India
  • Who said “the roads were immune from any threats” in Gupta administration? – Fahien
  • What type of caste system existed during the Gupta Era? – Rigid Caste System
  • Which Chinese traveller observed the decline of Buddhism in the Gangetic valley? – Fahien
  • Harishena was the court poet of which Gupta ruler? – Samudragupta
  • Who explains scientifically for the first time the occurrence of solar and lunar eclipses and declared that the Earth was spherical in shape and rotates on its own axis? – Aryabhatta
  • During which era both Nagara and Dravidian styles of art evolved? – Gupta Era
  • Who discovered the ruins at Hampi in 1800? –  Colonel Colin Mackenzie
  • Who founded the Vijayanagara Empire in 1336? – Harihara and Bukka
  • Who introduced the Iqta system of Tax farming? –  Iltutmish
  • Who said that Sultan was God’s shadow on earth? – Balban
  • Who established a separate military department – diwan-i-arz – and reorganized the army? – Balban
  • who gave the title tansen to Tansen? – Raja Vikramjit of Gwalior
  • Who told “Organisms tend to produce more off springs that can be supported by the environment”? – Charles Darwin
  • In which state is the Valley of Flowers National Park is located? – Uttarakhand
  • In which state Hemis and Kistwar National Park is located? – J and K
  • What is the term used to indicate the zone of junction between two or more distinct ecosystems, like mangrove? – Ecotone
  • What is the term used to indicate the set of all the factors that a particular species required in order to survive in an ecosystem? – Niche
  • In which forum the term Carbon Credit was coined? – Kyoto Protocol
  • Which part of the spectrum is used in the Photosynthesis? – only Red and Blue
  • What feature is found in Plants grown in blue light? – Small Plant
  • What feature is found in Plants grown in Red light? – Elongated Leaves
  • What is the value of solar constant? – 2 Cal cm–2 min–1
  • What is the range of visible spectrum? – 4000 – 7000 Angstrom
  • What is the climatic classification of the cold-climate needle leaf forest of high latitudes? – Boreal
  • What is the name of the grasslands of North America? – Prairies
  • What is the name of the grasslands of Eurasia? – Steppes
  • What is the name of the grasslands of South America? – Pampas
  • What is the name of the grasslands of Africa? – Savanna
  • The method of conserving Flora and Fauna, by declaring a national park is which type of conservation? – In situ Conservation
  • What is the method of conservation outside the areas where they naturally occur? –  Ex situ conservation
  • What is the term used to denote a group of populations which are capable of interbreeding? – Species
  • Who manages the Bio-Carbon Fund? – World Bank
  • What is the process of capturing and storing the carbon dioxide gas from atmosphere to the soil? – Bio Sequestration
  • What is the characteristic of Olio Trophic Ecosystem? – High Dissolved Oxygen
  • What is the characteristic of Eutrophic lake? –High primary productivity and High BOD
  • What is the term used to denote the extraction of specific metals from their ores using living organisms? – Bioleaching
  • What is the term used for free floating plants and organism living on the interface of air and water in aquatic ecosystem such as floating plants? – Neuston
  • What is the name of microscopic plants and organisms found in the aquatic ecosystem? – Planktons
  • What is the name of the species interaction in which both the species are harmed? – Competition
  • What is the name of the species interaction in which one of the species is benefited but the other remains unaffected? – Commensalism
  • What is the name of the species interaction in which one of the species is harmed but the other remains unaffected? – Amensalism
  • Which bacteria is responsible for converting the Atmospheric nitrogen into Ammonia? – Diazotrophs
  • By what process, the Ammonia is converted into Nitrate by the presence of Nitrosomonas bacterium in the soil? – Nitrification
  • Who converts Nitrites into Nitrates? – Nitrobacter
  • Which article of the constitution says that this is the duty of the state to protect the environment? – Article 48
  • What is the implication when an animal is kept under Schedule 5 of Wildlife Protection Act 1972? – Animals can be hunted
  • What is the implication when a plant is kept under Schedule 6 of Wildlife Protection Act 1972? – Prohibited from cultivation and planting
  • Environment Protection Act, 1986 was enacted in the wake of which tragedy? – Bhopal Gas Tragedy
  • What indicates the High Biochemical Demand of Lake? – High Pollution Level
  • Which Nuclear Particle can even be blocked by the Paper? – Alpha Particle
  • Which particle can penetrate through skin but is blocked by glass? – Bata Particle
  • Which ray can penetrate easily to human skin and damage cells on its way through, reaching far, and can only be blocked by a very thick, strong, massive piece of concrete? – Gamma Ray
  • Which act provided the provision of EIA? – Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  • Which act of the parliament sets the standard for emission in India? –  Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  • What causes the Blue baby syndrome? – Excess Nitrate in drinking water
  • Which treaty addresses concern of trans boundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal? – Basel Convention
  • Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits is the mandate of which protocol? – Nagoya Protocol
  • Who is the chairman of National Board of Wildlife? –   Prime Minister of India
  • What is the name of the area around a national park where the greatest human activity is allowed? –  Transition Zone
  • Where is Neora Valley National Park? – West Bengal
  • Which countries are known as old world countries? – Europe and the Middle East
  • Which countries are known as New World countries? – Earth’s Western Hemisphere, specifically the Americas
  • What is the basis of poverty estimation of Tendulkar Committee? – Per Capita Expenditure
  • Where Blue-finned Mahseer are found? – Cauvery River
  • Russia and Ukraine boarder which water body? – Black Sea
  • Russia and Kazakhstan boarder which water body? – Caspian Sea
  • Which sea separates the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan Peninsula? – The Adriatic Sea
  • Azerbaijan and Russia boarder which water body? – Caspian Sea
  • How Sargasso Sea, located in the North Atlantic Ocean is defined? – only by ocean currents
  • Which sea runs parallel to Nile river? – Red Sea
  • Which sea is between Adriatic Sea and Mediterranean Sea? – Ionian Sea
  • Which Water body is shared by Lebanon? – Mediterranean Sea
  • What is the common origin of Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej river? – Mansarovar Lake
  • From where the river Yamuna originates? – Bandarpoonch peak in Uttarakhand
  • From where Narmada river originates? – Amarkantak Hill
  • From where Tapi River rises? – Satpura Range
  • From where Godavari River rises? – Trimbakeshwar, near Nasik
  • From where Krishna River rises? – Mahabaleshwar
  • From where Cauvery River rises? – Talakaveri, Western Ghats
  • From where the Mahanadi River rises? – Satpura Range
  • Bara Shigri feeds which river of Indus system?  Chenab
  • which glacier is the source of the Goriganga River? – Milam Glacier, Uttarakhand
  • From where Nubra river originates? – Siachin
  • Which river originates from Zemu Glacier? – Teesta River
  • Which constitutional amendment was issued to enact the NJAC? – 99th CA
  • Who was the PM of India when 9th schedule was implemented? – Jawaharlal Nehru
  • In which Indian State the tribe ‘Irulur’ is found? – Tamil Nadu
  • Which article of the constitution empowers Supreme Court to pass any order necessary for doing complete justice? – Article 142
  • Which article of the Constitution of India confers upon the Supreme Court advisory jurisdiction? – Article 143
  • Who said that the governor of the state should be a person from outside the state? – Sarkaria Commission Report
  • Which state government constituted the Rajamanar Committee on Centre-State Relations? –  Tamil Nadu
  • Where is Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank? – Beijing, China
  • What percentage of the premium is to be paid by farmers in PM Fasal Bima Yojana for Rabi Crops? – 1.5 Percent
  • Whats is the row material for the production of first generation Ethanol? – Food Grains
  • Whats is the row material for the production of second generation Ethanol? – Agricultural Residues
  • Who appoints Chief Information Commissioner of India? – PM, LOP, One Cabinet Minister
  • Who declares adjourned sine die in Lok Sabha? – Speaker
  • Who prorogue Lok Sabha after the declaration of Sine die? – President
  • How many digits will be there in Unique ID for All Land Parcels? – 14
  • Which state government has launched SAAMAR (Strategic Action for Alleviation of Malnutrition and Anemia Reduction) campaign to tackle malnutrition in the state? – Jharkhand
  • Which state government has launched ‘Health for All’ to provide cashless insurance of up to Rs 5 lakh under a universal health scheme for all families of the state? – Rajasthan
  • Where Niti Valley and Nelang Valley are located? – Uttarakhand
  • What is the name of the umbrella scheme designed for the welfare of children? – Mission VATSALYA
  • What is the objective of Mission Shakti? – Women Empowerment
  • Who releases the Ease of Living Index? – Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
  • Which city emerged as the top performer in the Million+ category? – Bengaluru
  • Which city emerged as the top performer in less than Million category? – Shimla
  • Which state inaugurated ‘Nectar of Life’, the first human milk bank in the state? – Kerala
  • What is the name of the multipurpose that is aimed at monitoring and reviewing important programmes and projects of the Government of India? – PRAGATI
  • What is the aim of SDG3? – Ensure Healthcare
  • Why mission Indradhanush was launched? – Ensure immunisation
  • What is the name of the scheme under which Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers (PW&LM) receive a cash benefit of Rs? 5,000 in three instalments? – Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
  • What type of Hydrogen is extracted from fossil fuels? – Grey Hydrogen
  • Which committee has been constituted by Nagaland government to register the State’s indigenous inhabitants? –  Abhijit Sinha Committee
  • What is the rank of India in the terms of Nominal GDP? – 6th
  • How the valuation of rupee will be affected if the RBI follows expansionary monetary policy? – Depreciation of Rupee
  • The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a mission led by the European Space Agency to detect and accurately measure gravitational waves.
  • The noted Sanskrit poet Kalidasa is said to be the court poet of Chandragupta II.
  • Where is The Sepahijala wildlife sanctuary? – Tripura
  • Orang National park located on the bank of Brahmaputra River.
  • Where is Gorumara National Park? –  Northern West Bengal
  • Where is Sariska Tiger reserve? – Rajasthan
  • Where is Daroji Wildlife Sanctuary? – Karnataka
  • What term is used to denote long-term damage done by a tonne of CO2 emissions in a given year? – Social Cost of Carbon
  • Gram is the most dominant pulse but only with a share of around 40 per cent in the total production
  • At room temperature (25 degrees Celsius) the pH of pure water is 7.
  • What is the other name of Hydrogen? – Protium
  • Who first recognize DNA? – Johannes Friedrich Miescher in 1869.
  • Who discovered the double helix structure of a DNA molecule? –  James Watson and Francis Crick
  • What is the main constituent of body fat in humans? – Triglycerides
  • Which part of the brain regulates the Body temperature? – Hypothalamus
  • Where is the Pituitary Gland located? – In the Brain
  • What is the normal body temperature? – 37 Degree C
  • What is the formula for conversion of temperature from Centigrade to Fahrenheit?  – (°C × 9/5) + 32 = °F
  • Mitochondria: The powerhouse of the cell
  • A hydrometer is an instrument used to determine specific gravity.
  • Which script has been used by Gupta ruler on the Ashok Pillar at Allahabad? – Nagari script (Sanskit Language)
  • Nagari script had evolved from the Brahmi script.
  • The founder of the Gupta dynasty was Sri Gupta.
  • Chandragupta I is considered to be the founder of the Gupta era which starts with his accession in A.D. 320.
  • The Meherauli Iron Pillar inscription mentions the extensive conquests of Chandragupta I.
  • The Allahabad Pillar inscription provides a detailed account of Samudragupta reign.
  • Who wrote on the Allahabad Pillar? –  Harisena
  • Samudragupta was hailed as ‘Indian Napoleon’.
  • Samudragupta was called as Kaviraja because of his ability in composing verses.
  • The famous Chinese pilgrim, Fahien visited India during the reign of Chandragupta II.
  • Kumaragupta was the son and successor of Chandragupta II.
  • Kumaragupta laid the foundation of the Nalanda University.
  • Nagara and Dravidian styles of art evolved during Gupta period.
  • The paintings of the Gupta period are seen at Bagh caves near Gwalior.
  • Kalidasa was a court poet of Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya).
  • Vishakhadatta was the author of Mudrarakshasa.
  • The Panchatantra stories were composed by Vishnusarma during the Gupta period.
  • Aryabhatta was the first to declare that the earth was spherical in shape and that it rotates on its own axis.
  • The physician who lived during the Gupta age? – Vagbatha
  • Which Chinese traveller visited Nalanda University? – Itsing
  • The earliest description Bakhtiyar Khilji’s invasion Bihar is in Tabaqat-i Nasiri by Minhaj-i-Siraj.
  • Who is known as Shakyamuni? – Gautam Buddha
  • Who is the author of the book ‘The Golden House’? – Salman Rushdie
  •  Father of modern chemistry – Lavoisier
  • Citric acid is present in lemon.
  • Rare gases are monoatomic.
  • Oil of vitriol is sulphuric acid.
  • Glycerol is used in the preparation of dynamite.
  • Gypsum salt is Calcium sulphate.
  • Bleaching action of chlorine is by decomposition.
  • Gunpowder is a mixture of potassium nitrate powdered charcoal and sulphur.
  • Nail polish remover contains acetone.
  • The isotope atoms differ in the number of neutrons.
  • IT industry contributes to 8 Percent of GDP.
  • Effect of Globalization: When America sneezes, the world catches a cold?”
  • Who was the first Indian Prime Minister to resign from office?- Morarji Desai
  • Through which amendment ‘Right to Property’ was made a legal right? – 44th Amendment
  • what is the full form of HTTP? –    Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
  • Largest Coffee?  – Brazil
  • Country of Copper? – Zambia
  • River Volga flows into? –Caspia Sea
  • Largest Island in Mediterranean Sea? – Sicily
  • The radiations used in the treatment of muscle ache are? – Infrared
  • The breath test conducted by police to check drunken driver has which one of the following on the filter paper? – Potassium dichromate-sulfuric acid
  • Which Enzyme Converts Glucose to ethyl alcohol? – Zymase
  • Who turns Lime water milky? – CO2
  • If the concentration of H+ ion increase, how the pH value of the medium is affected? – Acidity Increases
  • If the PH value of the solution increase from 3 to 5, by what value will the concentration of Hydrogen will be affected? – 1000 times increase
  • By what process the mixture of Sand and Napthalene is separated? – By Sublimation
  • What is the numbers of sigma and pi bonds in benzene? – 12, 3
  • What is the chemical formula of Urea? – CH4N2O
  • Who is the poor conductor of heat among Glass and Mercury? – Mercury
  • What is the name of female sex hormone? – Estrogen
  • Who was given the Nobel Prize for developing treatment of Parkinson’s disease? –   Arvid Carlsson
  • Which area of the human tongue is sensitive to bitterness? – Posterior Part
  • What is Ginger? – Stem
  • If a part of the Plan has nodes and Internodes, then it is called? – Stem
  • Who is the sweetest Sugar? – Fructose
  • What is the chemical formula of Glucose/ Fructose? – C6H12O6
  • Who was the first Arab State to sign a peace deal with Israel? – Egypt
  • From where Gandhiji started the magazine Harijan? – Pune
  • From which state Bhudan Andolan started? – Andhra Pradesh
  • Who was the first Nobel Prize winner from India? – Rabindranatha Tagore
  • Who was the first US President? – George Washington
  • Which US President resigned from his Post? – Richard Nixon
  • Who wrote Bharat Bharati? – Maithali Sharan Gupta
  • Who wrote Neel Darpan? – Deenbandhu Mitra
  • When the Indigo Rebellion took place in Bengal? – 1859-60
  • When Pabna revolt took place in Bengal? – 1870-80
  • Which Mughal Emperor established Karkhana for painting? – Akbar
  • Who enforced the dual system of governance in Bengal? – Robert Clive
  • The battle of Wandiwash was fought between the English and whom? – French
  • Where did Kol mutiny took place? – Singhbhum
  • Whom led Kol mutiny in 1831? – Buddho Bhagat
  • What was the capital of Avanti? – Ujjain
  • Which Janpada was ruled by Pradyota? – Avanti
  • What was the capital of Vatsa? – Kausambi
  • Who was a contemporary of both Vardhamana Mahavira and Gautama Buddha? – Bimbisara
  • Where is Bharhut Stupa located? –  Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, central India
  • Who was instrumental in convening the First Buddhist Council at Rajagriha soon after the death of the Buddha? – Ajatasatru
  • Who was the immediate successor of Ajatasatru? – Udayin
  • Who laid the foundation of the new capital of Magadh at Pataliputra situated at the confluence of the two rivers, the Ganges and the Son? – Udayin
  • Who succeeded the Haryana dynasty? – Saisunga
  • During whom reign the second Buddhist Council was held at Vaishali? – Kalasoka (Saisunga Dynasty)
  • Which gas is used for artificial ripening of green fruits? – acetylene (ethyne)
  • Who is the central element (Metal) in Chlorophyll? – Magnesium
  • The group of Pancreatic Cells called ‘islets of Langerhans’ is responsible for the secretion of which agent? – Insulin
  • What is the name of a small organ at the base of the brain that produces substances that affect growth and sexual development (hormones)? – Pituitary
  • What type of Hormone is produced by Thyroid gland? – Calcitonin
  • When Vernacular Press Act was passed? – 1878
  • Who was the viceroy of India when the Vernacular Press Act was passed? – Lord Litton
  • Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act in 1882? – Lord Rippon
  • Who is the largest trading partner of India? – USA
  • On what basis a micro enterprise is defined? – investment in plant and machinery does not exceed Rs. 25 lakh
  • What type of unemployment occurs when workers move from one job to another job? – Frictional unemployment
  • Who established the Independent Labour Party? – Ambedkar
  • Who presided over the Karachi session of Indian National Congress in 1931? – Sardar Patel
  • Who among the following were official Congress negotiators with Cripps Mission? – Pandit Nehru and Maulana Azad
  • What is the percentage of net sown area in India? – 47 Percent
  • What is the name of the treaty signed between Shivaji and Jai Singh in 1965? – Treaty of Purander
  • What was the Causes for the Rise of Jainism and Buddhism in India? – complex rituals and sacrifices
  • Where Mahavir was born at? –  Kundagram near Vaishali
  • Where lord Mahavir died? – Pava near Rajagriha
  • Which is the most cultivated crop in India? – Rice
  • Who is called Deshbandhu? – C R Dash
  • Who set up the ‘Ghadar Party’ in USA? – Lala Hardyal
  • Which day was declared as ‘Purna Swaraj Day’ by the Indian National Congress? –  26-01-1930
  • When was Bihar established? – 22 March 1912
  • Who is known as Bihar Kesari? – Shri Krishna Singh
  • Who was the president of INC held at Patna in 1912? – Shri Krishna Singh
  • Where did Madam Cama unfurl India’s tricolour flag of freedom? –  Stuttgart
  • Which is the largest island of Japan in terms of the geographical area? – Honshu
  • Which state has maximum percentage of Tribal Population? – Mizoram
  • Which is the largest district (area wise)? – Kutch
  • Which is the smallest district (area wise)? – Mahe, Puducherry
  • The State of India with maximum number of wildlife sanctuaries is? – Maharashtra
  • Which state tops in the list of leading producer of Solar Energy? – Rajasthan
  • Who is the leading producer of Solar energy in world? – China
  • Which state tops in the list of leading producer of Wind Energy? – Tamil Nadu
  • Who is the leading producer of Wind energy in world? – China
  • Valmiki National Park is situated along the bank of which river? – Gandak
  • What is the chemical formula of Pyrite? – FeS2
  • Who is the leading producer of Pyrite? – Bihar
  • Where Limestone is found in Bihar? –  Kaimur
  • Where Piedmont Soil is found in Bihar? – West Champaran
  • What is the Geographical area of Bihar? – 94163 km²
  • What is the North-South extension of Bihar? – 345 km
  • What is the East-West extension of Bihar? – 483 km
  • What is the Easternmost District of Bihar? – Kishanganj
  • What is the Westernmost District of Bihar? – Kaimur
  • What is the Northernmost District of Bihar? – West Champaran
  • What is the Southernmost District of Bihar? – Gaya
  • In which district of Bihar, the Shiwalik Range is located? – West Champaran
  • What is the State animal of Bihar? – Ox
  • What is the state bird of Bihar? – Sparrow
  • What percentage of geographical area of Bihar constitute the forest area? – 7.27 %
  • Who is the head of national commission for women? – Rekha Sharma
  • Which company established factory in Patna in 1632? – Dutch
  • With which sector the project Bharatmala is related? – Highway Development
  • Who prepares the Index of Industrial Production? – Central Statistical Office
  • From which college, Gandhiji studied in Gujarat? – Samaldas College Bhavanagar
  • About which Act, Jawaharlal Nehru Had said, “We were provided with a car with all brakes and no engine”? – Act of 1935
  • For how many days did Dandi March last? – 24 days
  • Who is the author of the popular song, sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna Ab Hamare Dil Mein Hai? – Bismil Azimabadi
  • Who coined the term Hindu rate of growth of GDP in 1978? –  Professor Rajkrishna in 1978
  • Who determines the minimum support price in India? – The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
  • What is the child sex ratio in Bihar? – 935
  • Who started the newspaper Searchlight in Bihar in 1918? – Murali Mohan Prasad
  • Which constitutional remedies is also known as post-mortem? – Certiorari
  • In which district of Bihar, Bhimbandh wildlife sanctuary is located? – Munger
  • What is the number of districts situated on the bank of Ganga river in Bihar State? – 12
  • Which state of Bihar has the longest stretch of River Ganga? – Patna
  • Which type of rocks are also known as Pre-Cambrian rocks or the oldest rocks of the earth’s crust? – Archean rocks
  • What is the name of the rock that are devoid of any form of remnants of life in them? – Azoid
  • Which type of Rocks are rich in iron ore, manganese, lead, zinc, gold, silver etc.? – Dharwar
  • The Champions series of mountains are famous for which metal? – Gold
  • Which mountain series is famous for Green Marble? – Champaner series
  • Where the Toda tribes are found? – Nilgiri Mountain
  • Where Kotas tribes are found? – Tamil Nadu
  • North Koel river is the tributary of which river? – Son
  • Which hill is closer to Kanyakumari? – Cardamom Hills
  • Where the Western Ghat and Eastern Ghat meet? – Nilgiri Hill
  • Which country is the largest producer of uranium in the world? – Kazakhstan
  • Which country is the largest producer of saffron in the world? – Iran
  • Which district of Bihar has recorded the highest density of population (per sq. km) as per the 2011 Census? – Sheohar
  • Out of its total length of 2525 Km of Ganga river, what proportion lies in Bihar? – 445 Km
  • Who led cultivators in Bihar during the Non-cooperation Movement? – Swami Vidyanand
  • Who was the President of the Indian National Congress at the time of partition of India? – JB Kripalani
  • Who led the Sarabandi Campaign of 1922? – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Which viceroy who followed aggressive policy towards Afghanistan? – Lord Lytton
  • Under whose leadership was suppression of Thugs achieved in India? – Captain Sleeman
  • Who appointed Captain William Sleeman for the suppression of the thugs in India? – Lord William Bentick
  • Who was the first European to enter in Bihar? – Portuguese
  • Who used Hooghly as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal? – Portuguese
  • Which Delhi Sultan built maximum number of canals? – Firuz Shah Tughluq
  • Who established Ashta Pradhan? – Shivaji
  • In medieval India, why was Mansabdari system introduced? – Facilitating recruitment to the army
  • Mughal painting reached its zenith under which Mughal emperor? – Jahangir
  • Which script is also called the Gandhari Script? – Kharosthi Script
  • Who was known for his work on medicine during the Gupta period? – Sushruta
  • Who is called as the ‘Father of Plastic Surgery’ in India? – Sushruta
  • When Ashok was born? – 304 BC
  • Who established Swaraj Dal in Bihar? – Shri Krishna Singh
  • Who organised the Kisan Sabha in Munger in 1922? – Sri Krishna Singh & Mohammad Zubair
  • Who organized Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS) in 1929? –  Swami Sahajanand Saraswati in 1929
  • Who is considered as the creator of Modern Bihar? – Sachchidananda Sinha
  • Who prepares Wholesale Price Index (WPI)? – Economic Adviser in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
  • Who prepares Consumer Price Index (CPI) in India? – National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
  • In which city the first Indian Institute of Skill has been established? – Kanpur
  • Who said about the fundamental right “a pledge to our people and a pact with the civilized world”? – Rajendra Prasad
  • Which constitution amendment reduced the voting age from 21 years to 18 years? – 61st Constitutional Amendment
  • What causes diffusion of Light in sky? – Dust Particle
  • What is contained in Rice Bran? – Vitamin B6
  • Where is statue of Peace in India? – Rajasthan
  • What is the objective of PM Wani? – WiFi at Public Place
  • ‘The clock is ticking’ is the theme of which day? – World Tuberculosis day
  • Which governor general challenged Indians to produce a Constitution that would be acceptable to all? –  Lord Birkenhead
  • As a reaction to non-acceptance of Nehru Report, which movement was launched by Congress? – Civil Disobedience Movement
  • What type of inflation takes place when supply falls drastically and demand remains at same level? – Bottle Neck Inflation
  • Which organism acts as sensitive indicators of air pollution mainly due to sulfur dioxide? – Lichen
  • Which species is a symbiotic relationship between algae and fungi? – Lichen
  • Which article empowers the Supreme Court to do complete justice? – Article 142
  • What is the fertility rate of India? – 2.2
  • What is the fertility rate of Bihar? – 3.2 (maximum among states)
  • Where is the HQ of ONGC? –New Delhi
  • Which government of India act made English East India Company a commercial agency in India? – Government of India Act 1833
  • Who was the first Governor-General of India’? – Bentinck
  • which gas is used to pack potato chips? – Nitrogen Gas
  • What type of subsidy is paid by the Government to the farmers to compensate the difference between MSP and market price? – Blue Box Subsidy
  • How will the inflation be affected when RBI purchases government securities from Public? – Inflation will increase
  • Which is the first month of Indian National Calendar? – Chaitra
  • Which light is least deflected by Prism? – Red
  • How many heart chambers are there in human? – Four
  • How many chambers of heart is found in amphibians? – Three
  • When the first Battle of Panipat took place between Babur and Ibrahim Lodi? – 1526
  • When the third battle of Panipat was fought between Akbar and Hemu? – 1556
  • When the Battle of Khanua was fought between Babar and Rana Sanga? – 1527
  • After which battle, Babur assumed the title Ghazi? – Battle of Khanua
  • When the battle of Chanderi was fought between Babar and Medini Rai? – 1528
  • When the battle of Gogra in Bihar was fought between Babur and Afghans? 1529
  • In which language, Babar wrote his memoirs, Tuzuk-i-Baburi? – Turki language.
  • What is the rank of India as per Global Hunger Index 2021? – 101
  • What is the rank of India in ease of Doing Business published in October 2019? –  63rd
  • Who releases the State of Education Report? – UNESCO
  • Where the UN COP 26 will be held in 2021? – Glasgow
  • What was the name of the Silver coin introduced by Sher Shah? – Dam
  • Who was the in charge of Revenue and Finance? – Diwan –i- Wizarat
  • Who was the in charge of Army? – Diwan-i-Ariz
  • Who was the in charge of Foreign Affairs? – Diwan-i-Rasalat
  • Who was the in charge of Communications? – Diwan-i-Insha
  • Who wrote Padmavat, the famous Hindi work during reign of Sher Shas Sur? – Malik Muhammad Jayasi
  • Who was defeated in the Battle of Chausa in 1593 by Sher Sah Sur? – Humayun
  • Who died in 1556 due to his fall from the staircase of his library? – Humayun
  • When East Asia summit was formed? – 2005
  • What is the range of Agni 5? – 5000 Km
  • When All India Kisan Sabha was formed? – 1936
  • Where All India Kisan Sabha was formed? – Lucknow
  • Who was the first president of All India Kisan Sabha? – Sahajanand
  • Who recently published its report titled “The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021”? – World Bank
  • What is the number of Ramsar sites in India? –  38
  • Asan Conservation Reserve has recently become the first Ramsar site of which state? – Uttarakhand
  • India’s first hot air balloon wildlife safari has been launched in which state? – Bandavgarh, MP
  • What was the basis of government of India act 1935? – 3rd RTC
  • Who was given the Residuary powers as per Government of India Act 1935? – Viceroy
  • Under which act Reserve Bank of India was established to control the currency and credit of the country? – Government of India Act 1935
  • What is the name of the phenomenon due to which white light splits up into seven colours on passing through a prism? –  Dispersion
  • When Crips Mission came to India? – 1942
  • What was the immediate cause of QIM? –  Failure of Cripps mission
  • In which season Cotton is grown? – Kharif
  • I which season Sunflower is grown? – All season
  • What is the GDP of India? – 2.62 Lakh Crore
  • By which source, the central government collects maximum revenue? – Corporation Tax
  • Which India river crosses the Tropic of Cancer twice? – Mahi River
  • On which river the Tulbul Project is located? – Jhelum
  • When Wavell plan was put forward by the British? – 1945
  • Who founded Indian National Army (INA) in Malaysia? – Mohan Singh
  • Who was the founder of the Young Bengal Movement? – Henry Vivian Derozio
  • Who found Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha? – Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
  • In which country Ruhr Industrial region is located? – Germany
  • Where is Oceanic National Park located? – Kutch
  • In which part of the constitution of India, the provision of citizenship has been mentioned? – Part II
  • In which part of the constitution, the provision of Fundamental right has been mentioned? – Part III
  • In which part of the constitution of India, the provision of Fundamental Duties has been mentioned? – Part IVA
  • When National Development Council was established? – 1952
  • Under the provision of which article of the constitution, the Inter State Council was formed? – Article 263
  • On the recommendation of Sarkaria Commission report, when Inter State Council was formed? – 1990
  • Who is the chairman of Inter State Council? – PM
  • Which report asked to ensure that Active politicians should not be appointed governors? – Sarkaria Commission report
  • When the Central Vigilance Commission was established? – 1964
  • Who recommended for the establishment of Central Vigilance Commission? –  Shri K. Santhanam Committee
  • Where Wangla festival is celebrated? – Meghalaya
  • Which is essential in rusting of Iron Rod? – Oxygen and Moisture
  • Which is the hardest naturally occurring substance on earth? – Diamond
  • Which vitamin is mainly found in Cod Liver Oil? – Vitamin D
  • Which vitamin is mainly found in Alfa-alfa (plant)? – Vitamin K
  • Which vitamin is mainly found in Wheat Germ Oil? – Vitamin E
  • Who founded Lathi Club? – Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • When the Battle of Buxar was fought? – 1764
  • After which battle the treaty of Allahabad was made? –  Battle of Buxar
  • Under which treaty, the Mughal Emperor granted the Diwani rights to the English East India Company? – Treaty of Allahabad
  • The victory of which battle marked the foundation of the British rule in India? –  Battle of Plassey
  • When battle of Plassey took place? – 1757
  • Between which two parties the Treaty of Salbai was signed? – British and Maratha
  • As per which treaty, Maratha agreed to fight against Hyder Ali? – Treaty of Salbai
  • Who concluded the Treaty of Salbai on behalf of the East India Company? – David Anderson
  • Which ray is used in TV remote? – Infra Red
  • Po valley is the industrial location of which country? – Italy
  • Kanto Plains is the industrial region of which country? – Japan
  • The slash and burn agriculture method Podu is practiced in which state? – Andhra Pradesh
  • Which state has the largest area under shifting cultivation in India? – Odisha
  • Which water bodies are connected by Panam Canal? – Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
  • Which water bodies are connected by Suez Canal? – Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
  • Which water bodies are connected by Soo Canal? – Lake Superior and Lake Huron
  • What is the venue of G20 meeting 2021? – Italy
  • What is the aim of Geneva convention? – Stop Biological Weapon
  • When MacDonald communal award was announced? – 1932
  • When Poona Pact was made? – 1932
  • When the Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed? – 8 March 1931

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