2500 Model Questions and Answers
(Chapter: 12)
01 Capital of Satavahanas :
Pratishthan (on the banks of Godavari)
02 The first Indian to receive the Heuver Award :
Dr A P J Abdul Kalam
03 Headquarters of Kerala State Co-operative Marketing Federation :
Kozhikode
04 Atmiya Sabha was established in 1814 by :
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
05 The craters of which planet are named as Vyasa, Valmiki, Homer :
Mercury
06 The continent where the highest and the lowest regions on the Earth surface are located :
Asia
07 The first Indian to receive Royalty for selling records :
Rabindranath Tagore
08 As per the Islamic belief, the Eden Garden is the present-day town of :
Damascus
09 The first tobacco-free city in India :
Chandigarh
10 Who planned Chandigarh city :
Le Corbusier
11 Where is the Kerala Institute of Local Administration :
Mulankunnathukavu
12 Which country is known as the Land of Thousand Lakes:
Finland
13 Where is Kerala Drugs and Pharmaceuticals :
Kalavur
14 Asian country with the highest longevity :
Japan (It is Andorra in the World)
15 Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminal is in :
Mumbai
16 Cambay in Gujarat is known for :
Petroleum
17 When was Swadeshabhimani exiled :
1910
18. The four phases of life in the Vedic period :
Brahmacharya, Grihasthashram, Vanaprastha and Sanyasa
19 African countries which existed independent during Colonialism :
Ethiopia and Liberia
20 Blood sample of which scientist is used to prepare the Gene map :
James Watson
21 Singapore is on the shore of :
Pacific ocean
22 Who wrote ‘Nirvriti Panchakam’ :
Sree Narayana Guru
23 Sufi Saint who established Chisti Order :
Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti
24 The spokesperson of the Cabinet in the Assembly:
Chief Minister
25 Founder of Kerala Congress :
K.M. George
26 Chief Election Commissioner is appointed by the :
President
27 River Indus merges with the :
Indian Ocean
28 World’s largest producer of Mango :
India
29 New Guinea is in which Ocean :
Pacific Ocean
30 New Deal Programme is presented by :
Franklin D Roosevelt
31 World’s largest producer of dates :
Iraq
32 Continent which was the venue of the renaissance :
Europe
33 Keratin is a substance found in the :
Skin
34 Force of Gravity is maximum at the :
Poles
35 The six sections of Veda are :
Shiksha, Niruktam, Vyakaranam, Kalppam, Chandass, and Jyothisham
36 The Constituent Assembly was formed on :
6 December 1946
37 Coronation of the kings of Cochin was held at :
Chitrakudam
38 The National Park situated in the northernmost portion of the world :
North East Green Land National Park
39 Where is Assembly Museum in Kerala :
Thiruvananthapuram
40 The most populated city in Pakistan :
Karachi
41 Lion Safari Park in Thiruvananthapuram is at :
Neyyar Dam
42 The second music instrumentalist to be conferred with Bharat Ratna :
Ustad Bismillah Khan
43 Blue and Yellow when mixed would give :
Green
44 The insect without wings :
Bed bug
45 Revolutionary who became an atheist :
Bhagat Singh
46 Second Indian to pass the Civil Service Examination:
Surendranath Banerjee
47 Bills passed by the Assembly becomes law on appending the signature of:
Governor
48 Book authored by Sheik Sainudeen who declared War on the Portuguese:
Tuhfatul Mujahideen
49 Charminar in Hyderabad was built by :
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
50 The Military action that liberated Goa :
Operation Vijay of 1961
51 Budget in the Assembly is presented in the name of the:
Governor
52 Dr S Chandrasekhar was awarded Nobel Prize for the subject :
Physics
53 Where is Dun School :
Dehradun
54 The Portuguese Traveler who visited Vijayanagar after the Talikota War :
Caesar Frederick
55 The metal shows the poorest electrical conductivity:
Lead
56 The ester with the smell of banana:
Isoamyl acetate
57 The only Jewish country in the world :
Israel
58 In which year Civil Disobedience was launched :
1930
59 Subhas Chandra Bose was born in :
Cuttack
60 Capital of Chandela Kings :
Khajuraho
161 Who is advised by the General Purpose Committee :
Speaker
62 In which year Delhi Durbar was held :
1911
63 Samastha Kerala Sahodara Sangham was formed in 1917 by :
K. Ayyappan
64 Which medicine is known as ‘Wonder Drug’:
Aspirin
65 The four subsidiary companies under General Insurance:
New India Assurance, Oriental Insurance, National Insurance and the United India Insurance
66 Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was established by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in:
1875
67 Who presided the first session of the AITUC held in 1920 :
Lala Lajpat Rai
68 The person who was sentenced to death along with Godse in the Mahatma Gandhi Assassination case :
Narayana Dattatraya Apte
69 In which year Common Wealth Games was started :
1930
70 The first Indian to win the Ig Nobel Prize for Peace :
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
71 Where is Chor Minar:
Delhi
72 Who built Charminar :
Alauddin Khilji
73 The first Nehru Planetarium was established in 1954 at:
Pune
74 Title ‘Sikander-e-Sani’ was assumed by the Delhi Sultan:
Alauddin Khilji
75The only Indian State where the Special Marriage Act is not valid :
Jammu and Kashmir
76 Which Prime Minister visited China after Nehru:
Rajiv Gandhi
77 The last Dewan of Kochi :
C.P. Karunakara Menon
78 The Sena dynasty ruled which part of India :
Bengal
79 Where is Hawa Mahal:
Jaipur
80 The Tennis Court Oath in connection with the French Revolution was in :
20 June 1789
81 Which is known as the School City of India:
Dehradun
82 Swami Vivekananda made his Chicago Addresses in connection with the World Parliament of Religions in :
1893
83 The youngest Nobel Prize winner :
Malala Yousafzai
84 Who represented the largest number of constituencies in Kerala :
M.V.Raghavan
85 The longest river in North East India :
Brahmaputra
86 Shimla Agreement was signed by :
Indira Gandhi
87 The motto of the French Revolution :
Liberty, Equality and Fraternity
88 Nanak (1469-1539) the first Guru of Sikhs was born in:
Talwandi
89 The most violent volcanic eruption :
Krakatoa
90 Water on hydrolysis gives :
Hydrogen and Oxygen
91 During the British regime the Parliament was known as the:
Central Legislative Assembly
92 Which country won the World Cup Football for the largest number of times:
Brazil
93 Which artist represented Pigeon /Dove as the symbol of Peace :
Picasso
94 The largest producer of Silk in India :
Karnataka
95 The main river of Chhattisgarh :
Mahanadi
96 The largest river that flows through the rift valley :
Narmada
97 Malayalee who became the Defence Minister after V.K. Krishna Menon :
A.K. Antony
98 Who was known as Lokhitwadi:
Gopal Hari Deshmukh
99 Gayatri Mantram is a part of :
RigVeda
100 In which State is Kanchipuram known for silk saris:
Tamil Nadu
(Chapter: 12)
01 Capital of Satavahanas :
Pratishthan (on the banks of Godavari)
02 The first Indian to receive the Heuver Award :
Dr A P J Abdul Kalam
03 Headquarters of Kerala State Co-operative Marketing Federation :
Kozhikode
04 Atmiya Sabha was established in 1814 by :
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
05 The craters of which planet are named as Vyasa, Valmiki, Homer :
Mercury
06 The continent where the highest and the lowest regions on the Earth surface are located :
Asia
07 The first Indian to receive Royalty for selling records :
Rabindranath Tagore
08 As per the Islamic belief, the Eden Garden is the present-day town of :
Damascus
09 The first tobacco-free city in India :
Chandigarh
10 Who planned Chandigarh city :
Le Corbusier
11 Where is the Kerala Institute of Local Administration :
Mulankunnathukavu
12 Which country is known as the Land of Thousand Lakes:
Finland
13 Where is Kerala Drugs and Pharmaceuticals :
Kalavur
14 Asian country with the highest longevity :
Japan (It is Andorra in the World)
15 Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminal is in :
Mumbai
16 Cambay in Gujarat is known for :
Petroleum
17 When was Swadeshabhimani exiled :
1910
18. The four phases of life in the Vedic period :
Brahmacharya, Grihasthashram, Vanaprastha and Sanyasa
19 African countries which existed independent during Colonialism :
Ethiopia and Liberia
20 Blood sample of which scientist is used to prepare the Gene map :
James Watson
21 Singapore is on the shore of :
Pacific ocean
22 Who wrote ‘Nirvriti Panchakam’ :
Sree Narayana Guru
23 Sufi Saint who established Chisti Order :
Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti
24 The spokesperson of the Cabinet in the Assembly:
Chief Minister
25 Founder of Kerala Congress :
K.M. George
26 Chief Election Commissioner is appointed by the :
President
27 River Indus merges with the :
Indian Ocean
28 World’s largest producer of Mango :
India
29 New Guinea is in which Ocean :
Pacific Ocean
30 New Deal Programme is presented by :
Franklin D Roosevelt
31 World’s largest producer of dates :
Iraq
32 Continent which was the venue of the renaissance :
Europe
33 Keratin is a substance found in the :
Skin
34 Force of Gravity is maximum at the :
Poles
35 The six sections of Veda are :
Shiksha, Niruktam, Vyakaranam, Kalppam, Chandass, and Jyothisham
36 The Constituent Assembly was formed on :
6 December 1946
37 Coronation of the kings of Cochin was held at :
Chitrakudam
38 The National Park situated in the northernmost portion of the world :
North East Green Land National Park
39 Where is Assembly Museum in Kerala :
Thiruvananthapuram
40 The most populated city in Pakistan :
Karachi
41 Lion Safari Park in Thiruvananthapuram is at :
Neyyar Dam
42 The second music instrumentalist to be conferred with Bharat Ratna :
Ustad Bismillah Khan
43 Blue and Yellow when mixed would give :
Green
44 The insect without wings :
Bed bug
45 Revolutionary who became an atheist :
Bhagat Singh
46 Second Indian to pass the Civil Service Examination:
Surendranath Banerjee
47 Bills passed by the Assembly becomes law on appending the signature of:
Governor
48 Book authored by Sheik Sainudeen who declared War on the Portuguese:
Tuhfatul Mujahideen
49 Charminar in Hyderabad was built by :
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
50 The Military action that liberated Goa :
Operation Vijay of 1961
51 Budget in the Assembly is presented in the name of the:
Governor
52 Dr S Chandrasekhar was awarded Nobel Prize for the subject :
Physics
53 Where is Dun School :
Dehradun
54 The Portuguese Traveler who visited Vijayanagar after the Talikota War :
Caesar Frederick
55 The metal shows the poorest electrical conductivity:
Lead
56 The ester with the smell of banana:
Isoamyl acetate
57 The only Jewish country in the world :
Israel
58 In which year Civil Disobedience was launched :
1930
59 Subhas Chandra Bose was born in :
Cuttack
60 Capital of Chandela Kings :
Khajuraho
161 Who is advised by the General Purpose Committee :
Speaker
62 In which year Delhi Durbar was held :
1911
63 Samastha Kerala Sahodara Sangham was formed in 1917 by :
K. Ayyappan
64 Which medicine is known as ‘Wonder Drug’:
Aspirin
65 The four subsidiary companies under General Insurance:
New India Assurance, Oriental Insurance, National Insurance and the United India Insurance
66 Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was established by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in:
1875
67 Who presided the first session of the AITUC held in 1920 :
Lala Lajpat Rai
68 The person who was sentenced to death along with Godse in the Mahatma Gandhi Assassination case :
Narayana Dattatraya Apte
69 In which year Common Wealth Games was started :
1930
70 The first Indian to win the Ig Nobel Prize for Peace :
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
71 Where is Chor Minar:
Delhi
72 Who built Charminar :
Alauddin Khilji
73 The first Nehru Planetarium was established in 1954 at:
Pune
74 Title ‘Sikander-e-Sani’ was assumed by the Delhi Sultan:
Alauddin Khilji
75
76 Which Prime Minister visited China after Nehru:
Rajiv Gandhi
77 The last Dewan of Kochi :
C.P. Karunakara Menon
78 The Sena dynasty ruled which part of India :
Bengal
79 Where is Hawa Mahal:
Jaipur
80 The Tennis Court Oath in connection with the French Revolution was in :
20 June 1789
81 Which is known as the School City of India:
Dehradun
82 Swami Vivekananda made his Chicago Addresses in connection with the World Parliament of Religions in :
1893
83 The youngest Nobel Prize winner :
Malala Yousafzai
84 Who represented the largest number of constituencies in Kerala :
M.V.Raghavan
85 The longest river in North East India :
Brahmaputra
86 Shimla Agreement was signed by :
Indira Gandhi
87 The motto of the French Revolution :
Liberty, Equality and Fraternity
88 Nanak (1469-1539) the first Guru of Sikhs was born in:
Talwandi
89 The most violent volcanic eruption :
Krakatoa
90 Water on hydrolysis gives :
Hydrogen and Oxygen
91 During the British regime the Parliament was known as the:
Central Legislative Assembly
92 Which country won the World Cup Football for the largest number of times:
Brazil
93 Which artist represented Pigeon /Dove as the symbol of Peace :
Picasso
94 The largest producer of Silk in India :
Karnataka
95 The main river of Chhattisgarh :
Mahanadi
96 The largest river that flows through the rift valley :
Narmada
97 Malayalee who became the Defence Minister after V.K. Krishna Menon :
A.K. Antony
98 Who was known as Lokhitwadi:
Gopal Hari Deshmukh
99 Gayatri Mantram is a part of :
RigVeda
100 In which State is Kanchipuram known for silk saris:
Tamil Nadu
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