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TEST 1 TEST 2GK PANORAMA AUGUST ARCHIVES

1 Who was the first Muslim ruler of Delhi?

1. Iltutmish 2. Allauddin Khilji

3. Qutubuddin Aibak (correct) 4. Mahmud Ghazni

2 Where have excavations taken place in connection with Vedic age?

1. Chandigarh 2. Pataliputra

3. Kurukshetra 4. Hastinapur and Atranjikhera (correct)

3 Which of the following States of India do not lie entirely in the Tropical Zone of the earth ?

1. Kerala and Tamil Nadu 2. Gujarat (correct)

3. Karnataka 4. Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh

4 The retreating monsoon withdraws itself from

1. the west coast to the east coast 2. NorthEast India to the West coast

3. the North to the South 4. NorthWest India to Bengal and then to Kerala (correct)

5 Which of the following amendments curtailed the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review?

1. 42nd Amendment (correct) 2. 44th Amendment

3. 29th Amendment 4. None of the above

6 How many judges of the Supreme Court have been removed from their office before the expiry of their normal term throughimpeachment

1. only one 2. Two

3. three 4. none (correct)

7 Which article of the Constitution permits the Supreme Court to review its own judgement or order ?

1. Article 130 2. Article 137 (correct)

3. Article 138 4. Article 139

8 The Fundamental Duties of citizens

1. are scattered throughout the Constitution 2. are contained in Part IVA of the Constitution (correct)

3. are contained in Schedule IX of the constitution 4. are contained in the President Order issued in 1979

9 How do dust storms in summer affect the temperature ?

1. Increase it 2. Decrease it (correct)

3. No effect 4. Cannot say

10 At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December?

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1. Kanya Kumari (correct) 2. Pune

3. Calcutta 4. Leh

11 Where did the first coins circulate in India ?

1. Central India 2. Western India

3. South India 4. Bihar and Eastern UP (correct)

12 Rajtarangini written by Kalhan is –

1. a history of Kashmir (correct) 2. an anthology of lyrics

3. about Chandragupta's reign 4. none of these

13 Export trade in preGupta age was most extensive with

1. Southeast Asia 2. China

3. Central Asia 4. Roman Empire (correct)

14 In the Vedic period goghna refers to

1. One who gifts cattle 2. One who slaughters cattle

3. A guest (correct) 4. The bridegroom

15 For what purpose is Radiocarbon dating technique used?

1. it is used to estimate age of earth 2. it is used to estimate age of universe

3. it is used to estimate age of fossils (correct) 4. it is used to estimate age of rocks

16 Indane gas is a mixture of

1. Methane and Oxygen 2. Butane and Oxygen

3. Butane and Propane (correct) 4. None of the above

17 'Miniatures of Kangra' is written by

1. Dr. Mohinder Singh Randhawa (correct) 2. S. Sobha Singh

3. Amrita Pritam 4. Phoolan Rani

18 'Amrita Shergill' is a famous

1. Physician 2. Musician

3. Painter (correct) 4. Film Director

19 The heroine of the film 'Mother India' was

1. Sharmila Tagore 2. Nargis (correct)

3. Meena Kumari 4. None of the above

20 Why is air completely removed from an electric bulb

1. to prevent shock 2. to prevent loss of light

3. to prevent oxidation of tungsten filament (correct) 4. to prevent the bursting of bulb



21 Diamonds are weighed in

1. Grams 2. Pounds

3. Carats (correct) 4. Tons

22 What do the basalt layers of the Deccan indicate?

1. The influence of weathering 2. The immense erosional activity of the rivers

3. Huge volcanic eruptions in the distant past (correct) 4. All the above

23 Leeds is wellknown for

1. cotton textiles 2. iron smelting

3. films 4. woolen textiles (correct)

24 Which country is known as the sugar bowl of the world?

1. India 2. Cuba (correct)

3. USSR 4. USA

25 In which one of the following nodules, nitrogen fixing bacteria are present?

1. Wheat 2. Cotton

3. Gram (correct) 4. Mustard

26 The speed of sound is maximum in

1. Vacuum 2. Wool

3. Wood 4. Steel (correct)

27 Which of the following countries is not the member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)?

1. Russia 2. USA

3. France 4. Iran (correct)

28 Which of the following is not one of the Millennium Goals set by U N O?

1. Achieve Universal Primary Education 2. Improve computer literacy (correct)

3. Combat HIV/AIDS 4. Environmental sustainability

29 Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) is associated with the ban on which of the following?

1. Ban on certain organizations under UN Laws 2. Ban on money laundering activities

3. Ban on nuclear tests for developing arsenals (correct) 4. Ban on terrorism

30 How many seats have been reserved for the Union Territories in the Lok Sabha ?

1. 20 (correct) 2. 25

3. 30 4. None

31 Which authority can a citizen approach for securing right of personal freedom ?

1. the Parliament 2. the President



3. Supreme Court alone 4. both Supreme Court and High Courts (correct)

32 At present, India consists of

1. 25 states and 9 union territories 2. 24 states and 7 union territories

3. 28 states and 7 union territories (correct) 4. 21 states and 11 union territories

33 The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is

1. appointed by the President 2. appointed by the President on the recommendations of thePrime Minister

3. elected by the members of the two houses at a jointsitting

4. elected by members of the Lok Sabha (correct)

34 The Constitution of India was enacted by a Constituent Assembly set up

1. under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946 (correct) 2. under the Indian Independence Act, 1947

3. under a resolution of the Provisional Government 4. by the Indian National Congress

35 The sexratio is the lowest in

1. Haryana 2. Arunachal Pradesh (correct)

3. Punjab 4. Nagaland

36 The major factors responsible for high death rate prior to 1921 was

1. famines 2. epidemics

3. illiteracy 4. all of these (correct)

37 The beau fort scale measures

1. Wind strength (correct) 2. Speed of ocean currents

3. Speed of monsoon winds 4. Level of radioactive radiation

38 The art of predicting human destinies with the help of the movement of stars is called

1. Astronomy 2. Astrology (correct)

3. Astronautics 4. Aeronomy

39 Most cereal crops belong to the family

1. Leguminosae 2. Graminae (correct)

3. Papilionacae 4. Malvacae

40 Cotton fibre is obtained from the

1. Stem 2. Root

3. leaf 4. fruit (correct)

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