Q11. Who started the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Manmohan Singh
(c) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
(d) Rajiv Gandhi
(a) Narendra Modi
Q12. In ancient times, a person was weighed with an object and the same weight was donated to that person. What was this practice called?
(a) Timithis (Timitis).
(b) Pulikali
(c) Tulabhara
(d) Jallikattu
(c) Tulabhara
Q13. Which of the following was mentioned in the ‘Gandhi-Irwin’ Pact signed in March 1931?
(a) The Civil Disobedience Movement will be withdrawn.
(b) Salt production in coastal areas will be stopped.
(c) The prisoners will not be released.
(d) All Indians will get good education.
(a) The Civil Disobedience Movement will be withdrawn.
Q14. Which Indian art form is prevalent in Mithila region of Bihar and Nepal?
(a) Kalamezhuthu
(b) Tanjore art
(c) Madhubani Painting
(d) Pattachitra Painting
(c) Madhubani Painting
Q15. In which state is Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota located?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Kerala
(d) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Q16. Which of the following national parks is not in India?
(a) Anshi National Park
(b) Shandur National Park
(c) Dachigam National Park
(d) Balpakram National Park
(b) Shandur National Park
Q17. Which of the following was the result of the Non-cooperation and Khilafat movements?
(a) The peasants had to bear the burden of the colonial officials.
(b) Students went to government-run schools and colleges.
(c) Lawyers started working in the courts.
(d) The working class went on strike in many small and big cities.
(d) The working class went on strike in many small and big cities.
Q18. Which Navaratna company is commonly known as ‘Vizag Steel’?
(a) Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
(b) Rourkela Steel Plant
(c) IISCO steel plant
(d) Bokaro Steel Plant
(a) Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
Q19. In which city was the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) signed between India and Pakistan in 1960?
(a) Lahore
(b) Calcutta
(c) Taxes
(d) Bombay
(c) Taxes
Q20. Which of the following is not a monument in Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Safdarjung’s Tomb
(b) Taj Mahal
(c) Bada Imambara
(d) Sarnath Stupa
(a) Safdarjung’s Tomb