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Practice Set 29

December 11, 2025
Questionnaire

1. What is the primary gas in Saturn’s atmosphere?

A. Methane

B. Hydrogen

C. Carbon Dioxide

D. Ammonia

2. Galvanization is the process of coating iron with:

A. Copper

B. Tin

C. Zinc

D. Nickel

3. The Second Round Table Conference was held in:

A. 1929

B. 1930

C. 1931

D. 1932

4. “Autonomous” means:

A. Without oxygen

B. Self-governing

C. Controlled by others

D. Dependent

5. Article relating to language used in Parliament is:

A. 343

B. 120

C. 351

D. 350A

6. Nathu La lies between:

A. Ladakh–Tibet

B. SikkimTibet

C. Uttarakhand–Nepal

D. Arunachal–China

7. “La” in mountain passes means:

A. Valley

B. Lake

C. Pass

D. Glacier

8. The Directive Principles are borrowed from:

A. Ireland

B. Japan

C. UK

D. USSR

9. Hottest layer of Earth's atmosphere:

A. Stratosphere

B. Mesosphere

C. Thermosphere

D. Troposphere

10. Father of All India Services is:

A. Sardar Patel

B. Nehru

C. Rajendra Prasad

D. Ambedkar

11. Prominent leader of the Muslim League in 1906:

A. Jinnah

B. Aga Khan

C. Fazlul Haq

D. Syed Ahmed Khan

12. Bombay Presidency included present-day:

A. Kerala

B. Punjab

C. Gujarat

D. Odisha

13. Operation Neptune Spear killed:

A. Saddam Hussein

B. Osama bin Laden

C. Gaddafi

D. Mullah Omar

14. Sriharikota launch pad is located in:

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Andhra Pradesh

C. Karnataka

D. Kerala

15. SEBI stands for:

A. Securities and Exchange Board of India

B. Stock Exchange Bureau of India

C. Securities Evaluation Board of India

D. Secure Banking Institution Board

16. Buddha passed away at Kushinagar during which event?

A. Parinirvana

B. Mahasamadhi

C. Nirvikalpa

D. Mahasati

17. Yes Bank was founded in:

A. 1998

B. 2000

C. 2003

D. 1996

18. Last ruler of Chola dynasty:

A. Rajaraja III

B. Rajendra Chola III

C. Kulottunga III

D. Aditya Karikalan

19. Bhiwandi airport is located in:

A. Kerala

B. Maharashtra

C. Gujarat

D. Rajasthan

20. Marie Curie won Nobel Prizes in:

A. Physics & Chemistry

B. Chemistry only

C. Physics only

D. Medicine & Physics

21. What was the original name of Buddha’s mother?

A. Maya Devi

B. Prajapati Gautami

C. Mahapajapati

D. Yasodhara

22. Atomic number 3 is:

A. Helium

B. Lithium

C. Beryllium

D. Boron

23. Subjects in the State List include:

A. Railways

B. Police

C. Atomic Energy

D. Banking

24. Subjects in the Union List include:

A. Agriculture

B. Land Revenue

C. Defense

D. Markets

25. Largest rice producing state:

A. West Bengal

B. Punjab

C. Bihar

D. Tamil Nadu

26. Rukmini Devi Arundale is associated with:

A. Kathak

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Manipuri

D. Odissi

27. Blood group discovered by:

A. Landsteiner

B. Fleming

C. Watson

D. Hardy

28. Lokmanya title was given to:

A. Gokhale

B. Tilak

C. Lala Lajpat Rai

D. Bipin Pal

29. Samadhi of Swami Vivekananda is located at:

A. Belur

B. Kanyakumari

C. Haridwar

D. Kolkata

30. Indian Constitution borrowed Judicial Review from:

A. USA

B. UK

C. Canada

D. Ireland

31. Mughal Gardens are based on:

A. Zen gardens

B. Persian Charbagh

C. Mughal dome plan

D. Greek courtyards

32. Right to Education was added by:

A. 86th Amendment

B. 44th Amendment

C. 61st Amendment

D. 42nd Amendment

33. Upanishads primarily deal with:

A. Ritualism

B. Philosophy

C. Grammar

D. Law

34. Indian Standard Time is based on:

A. Allahabad

B. Mirzapur

C. Kolkata

D. Delhi

35. Which among the following is NOT an edible root?

A. Carrot

B. Beetroot

C. Sweet Potato

D. Spinach

36. Belur Math lies in which district of WB?

A. Hooghly

B. Kolkata

C. Howrah

D. North 24 Parganas

37. Zinc is mainly obtained from:

A. Galena

B. Sphalerite

C. Chalcopyrite

D. Hematite

38. Formar name of ICC was:

A. Imperial Cricket Conference 

B. International Cricket Committee

C. Indian Cricket Council

D. Imperial Club of Cricket

39. Largest international cricket stadium in India by capacity:

A. Eden Gardens

B. Narendra Modi Stadium

C. Wankhede

D. Greenfield

40. Mithali Raj is associated with:

A. Tennis

B. Cricket

C. Badminton

D. Hockey

41. Salar Jung Museum is located in:

A. Delhi

B. Hyderabad

C. Jaipur

D. Bhopal

42. Coconut is mainly grown in:

A. Rajasthan

B. Kerala

C. Punjab

D. Haryana

43. The coldest planet in the Solar System:

A. Uranus

B. Neptune

C. Saturn

D. Jupiter

44. Birthplace of Buddha:

A. Lumbini

B. Kapilvastu

C. Kushinagar

D. Sarnath

45. Official language of Goa:

A. Hindi

B. Marathi

C. Konkani

D. English

46. Parliament of Pakistan is called:

A. Majlis-e-Shoora

B. National Assembly

C. Jirga

D. People’s Council

47. First Five Year Plan focused on:

A. Industry

B. Agriculture

C. Education

D. Trade

48. Passport Act was enacted in:

A. 1960

B. 1967

C. 1920

D. 1950

49. Khardung La is located in:

A. Ladakh

B. Sikkim

C. Himachal

D. Uttarakhand

50. Modern Periodic Table is arranged by:

A. Atomic mass

B. Atomic number

C. Valency

D. Isotopic mass