1.

Consider the following:

1. Dr. M S Swaminathan is called Father of Green Revolution in India
2. Norman Borlaug is called Father of Green Revolution
Which among the above statements is/ are correct?
(A)Only 1 is correct

(B)Only 2 is correct

(C)Both 1 & 2 are correct

(D)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

2. Section 304 A of the Indian Penal Code is related to which among the following?
(A)Murder

(B)Culpable Homicide (C)Death Under Negligence (D)None of them

3. 4. In which of the following states , the Sharavati Project is located?

(A)Andhra Pradesh (B)Karnataka, (C)Tamil Nadu (D)Madhya Pradesh

4. In which of the following states, the Balimela Project is located?

(A)West Bengal (B)Bihar (C)Madhya Pradesh (D)Odisha

5. For which among the following kinds of offenses, COFEPOSA was enacted in 1970s?
(A)Terrorism Activities (B)Religious Offenses (C)Economic Offenses (D)International Offenses

6. In which state is located the Koyna Hydroelectric Power project?

(A)Madhya Pradesh (B)Gujarat (C)Andhra Pradesh (D)Maharastra

7. The total valley area covered by Damodar Valley Corporation is approximately

24,235 sq. km. In which among the following states this area is spread?
(A)Jharkhand only (B)Jharkhand & West Bengal (C)Jharkhand & Bihar

(D)Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal

8. What does the Olympic Flame symbolize?

(A)A zeal to play sports (B)Challenge (C)Continuity (D)Integrity

9. Consider the following statements:

1. Highest Law officer of India is Attorney General
2. Highest Law officer of a State in India is Advocate General
Which among the above statements is/ are correct?
(A)Only 1 is correct (B)Only 2 is correct (C)Both 1 & 2 are correct
(D)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

10. The Phosphate Solubilising Bacteria (PSB) are used for which among the following
purposes?
(A)Soil Reclamation (B)Pollution Control (C)Biofertilizers (D)Environment Indicators

11. In which of the following years, the First successful launch of satellite of INSAT
series was achieved?
(A)1981 (B)1982 (C)1983 (D)1985

12. My Kashmir: Conflict & Prospects of Enduring Peace. Who among the following has written this book?
(A)Tariq Answer (B)Wajahat Habibullah (C)Barakat Ahmad (D)Jagmohan

13. Which among the following organization publishes a Red List compiling
information from a network of conservation organizations to rate which species are

most endangered in the world?

(A)World Wide Fund for Nature (B)International Union for Conservation of Nature
(C)United Nations Environment Programme
(D)World Conservation Monitoring Centre

14. Which among the following Indian Public sector company is known for the highest IPO subscription so
far?
(A)Steel Authority of India Ltd

(B)Coal India Ltd

(C)Indian Oil Corporation Limited (D)NTPC Ltd

15. Who among the following has written Ghoolamgiri?

(A) Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar (B)Acharya Vinoba Bhave
(C)Jyotiba Phule

(D)Dadu Dayal

16. Which among the following states won the best state award in the 34th National
Games held in Ranchi in early 2011?
(A)West Bengal (B)Tamil Nadu (C)Manipur (D)Jharkhand

17. Which among the following is the largest nuclear power station of India by
capacity?
(A)Tarapur Atomic Power Station, Maharastra
(B)Rajasthan Atomic Power Station, Rawatbhata
(C)Kaiga Atomic Power Station, Karnataka
(D)Madras Atomic Power Station, Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu

18. Presence of which among the following salts in water causes Blue Baby

Syndrome?
(A)Sulphates (B)Chlorides (C)Carbonates (D)Nitrates

19. In which among the following years, Essentials Commodities act enacted?
(A)1955 (B)1958 (C)1965 (D)1971

20. Which among the following Island of the Andaman & Nicobar islands contains the only known examples
of mud volcanoes in India, called locally as jalki?
(A)Baratang Island (B)Barren Island (C)Car Nicobar (D)Havelock Island

1.C

2.C

3.B
13.B

4.D

11.C

12.B

16.C

17.A, 1400MW 18.D

5.C

6.D

7.B

8.C

14.B, AROUND 240000 CRORES TILL 2010

19.A

20.A

9.C
15.C

10.C