GK_IndiaPhysicalFeatures1

1. Consider the Following Statements

i)Eastern Ghats average height is less than average height of Western Ghats.
ii)Eastern and Western Ghat meets at Nilgiri Hills and form Southern Plateau.
iii)Cardamom hills are considered to be continuation of Eastern Ghats.

The correct statements among these are

a. i, ii, iii
b. i and ii
c. i and iii
d. ii and iii

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2. Consider the Following Statements about Brahamaputra river

i)It rises in Tibet
ii)Its known as Tsangpo in Tibet.
iii)In Arunachal Pradesh its name changed to Brahamaputra.


The correct statements among these are

a. i, ii, iii
b. i and ii
c. i and iii
d. ii and iii

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3. Consider following biosphere reserves

i)Sunderbans (West Bengal)
ii)Gulf of Mannar (Tamil Nadu)
iii)Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka)
iv)Nanada Devi (Uttrakhand)

Among above reserves which are included in World Network of Biosphere Reserves of UNESCO are

a. i, ii and iii
b. i ii and iv
c. i and iii
d. All of these

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4. DhopGarh(1350 mts) is the highest point of Satpura Range, In which Indian State this peak is situated

a. Chattisgarh
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Gujarat
d. Maharastra

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5. Arrange following Hills from East to West

i) Naga Hills
ii) Garo Hills
iii)Khasi Hills
iv)Jaintia Hills

The correct sequence is

a. i, ii, iv, iii
b. i, iv, iii, ii
c. ii, iii, iv, i
d. ii, iv, iii, i

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GK_Personalities1

1. Who among following is called "Father of Indian Renaissance" ?

a. DevendraNath Thakur
b. Swami Vivekanand
c. Raja Rammohan Rai
d. Ravindra Nath Tagore

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2. Consider following statements about Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishanan ?

i) He was the 2nd President of India.
ii)He served as Vice chancellor of Banaras Hindu University.
iii)He served as President of Executive Board of UNESCO in year 1948-49.
iv)He served as Vice President of India between 1950-1955.

Among these statemens correct are

a. i and iv
b. i, ii and iii
c. All of these
d. i and ii

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3. Who served as 1st Law Minister of India?

a. Lal Bahadur Shastri
b. Dr B.R.Ambedkar
c. C. Rajagopalachari
d. Sardar VallabhBhai Patel

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4. Consider following statements about Sarojini Naidu ?

i) She was the 1st Woman President of Indian National Congress.
ii)She published biography of Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
iii)She served as Governor of United provinces.

Among these statemens correct are

a. i and iii
b. i and ii
c. All of above
d. i

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5. Who's work is "Mari Kamala", a short story?

a. K.M.Munshi
b. Jawahar Lal Nehru
c. Mahatma Gandhi
d. Kamala Nehru

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GK_ConstitutionBodies1

1. Consider the following Constitutional bodies
i)Supreme court
ii)Comptroller and Auditor General of India
iii)UPSC
iv)Election Commissioner

The Independent bodies according to the Indian Constitution are

a. i, ii and iii
b. All of these
c. i, ii and iv
d. i only

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2. Consider the following statements about supreme court

i)Supreme court inaugration took place in Chambers of princes in Parliament building.
ii)Indian Constitution provides Supreme court as Independent body.
iii)The Supreme Court moved to its present building in 1958.
iv)According to original constitution of 1950, Supreme court had 1 chief justice and 7 puisne judges.

The correct statements among these are

a. i, ii and iii
b. All of these
c. i, ii and iv
d. ii only

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3. Consider the following statements about Election Commission

i)The Golden jubilee of Election commission was celebrated in 2001.
ii)Originally Constitution provides one Chief election commissioner only with no election commissioners.
iii)The Chief election commissioner is vested with veto power over other 2 election commissoners decision.
iv)Election commissioners including Chief Election commissioner can have maximum tenure of 6 years or till they attend 65 years of age, whichever is earlier.

The correct statements among these are

a. i, ii and iii
b. All of these
c. i, ii and iv
d. ii only

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4. Consider the following statements about Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India

i)CAG is and independent body according to constituion.
ii)V.Narhari Rao was the first CAG of independent India.
iii)CAG is the head of Indian Accounts and Account service also.
iv)CAG is appointed by the president.

The correct statements among these are

a. i, ii and iii
b. All of these
c. i, ii and iv
d. ii only

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5. Consider the following statements about UPSC

i)First public service commission was set up on 1st Oct 1926 by British Indian Govt.
ii)Federal Public Service Commission was set up under Govt of India Act 1935, which provided public service commissions at provincial level.
iii)UPSC is set under the Article 315 of the Indian Constitution.
iv)UPSC chairman is appointed by parliament.

The correct statements among these are

a. i, ii and iii
b. All of these
c. i, ii and iv
d. ii only

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GK_States1

1. Arrange following states in their formation sequence

i) Uttrakhand
ii) Chattisgarh
iii) Jharkhand

a. i, ii, iii
b. i, iii, ii
c. ii, i, iii
d. iii, i, ii

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2. Match the following dance form with their respective states

i) Rouf-------------------A)Chattisgarh
ii) Mohiniattam-----------B)Kerala
iii) Odissi------------------C)Jammu And Kashmir
iv) Karma-----------------D)Orissa

Correct sequence wrt to i, ii, iii, iv is
a. A, B, D, C
b. C, B, D, A
c. A, B, D, C
d. A, D, B, C

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3. World Bank and Union Govt has praised the works of which state under 2nd phase of
District Primary Education Project(DPEP) and achieved 2nd rank in successful execution of DPEP in that state in 2008

a. Chattisgarh
b. Uttrakhand
c. Rajasthan
d. Gujarat

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4. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched

a. Andhra Pradesh - Simhadri Thermal Power station
b. Tamil nadu - Almatti Hydel Project
c. Jharkhand - Tenughat thermal power station
d. Punjab-Harike Barrage


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5. Consider the Following states

i) Punjab
ii) Haryana
iii) Himachal pradesh
iv) Rajasthan

NH 1 including 1A passes through from the following

a. All of these
b. i and ii only
c. i, ii and iii
d. i only

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GK_Sports1

1. Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra is related to which sport?

a.10 m Air Rifle
b.10 m Air Pistol
c.25 m rapid fire pistol
d.25 m pistol

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2. When is the sports channel of Dordarshan "DD Sports" launched?

a.1998
b.1999
c.2001
d.2004

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3. Where is National Institute of Water Sports located?

a.Goa
b.Cochin
c.Vishakapatnam
d.Mumbai

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4. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trphy is associated with what type of events?

a.Inter School sports
b.Inter University Sports
c.Inter State Assembly Sports
d.Best Sports person in Lok sabha

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5. Which Committee is associated with Monika Devi Doping Case?

a.TS KrishnaMurthy Committee
b.BN Srikrishna Committee
c.Raghavan Committee
d.B K Chaturvedi Committee

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General Knowledge 1 for India Civil Services and other UPSC EXams

1. Who discovered Gurmukhi Script?
a.Guru Nanak
b.Guru Arjun Dev
c.Guru Angad Dev
d.Guru Teg Bahadur

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2. MacMohan line is between which 2 countries?
a.India and Pakistan
b.India and China
c.Pakistan and Afghanistan
d.Pakistan and China

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3. Baglihar Project is on which river
a. Indus
b. Sutlej
c. Ganga
d. Chenab

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4. Consider following Languages
i. English
ii. German
iii. French

Among these working languages of UNO is/are
(a) i only
(b) i and iii
(c) i and ii
(c) i ii and iii

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5. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched
a. IAEA - Vienna
b. WHO - Geneva
c. UNESCO - Paris
d. IMF - New York

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