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Q1. On which mountain range is Kodaikanal situated?
(A) Palani
(B) Nilgiri
(C) Aravali
(D) None of these

(B) Nilgiri

Q2. What is India’s position in the world in terms of area?
(A) Third
(B) fifth
(C) Seventh
(D) eighth

Q3. Which is the largest desert in South Asia?
(A) Thar
(B) Spindle-house
(C) Govi
(D) None of these

(A) Thar

Q4. Which sector contributes the most to India’s national income?
(A) Primary sector
(B) Tertiary sector
(C) Secondary sector
(D) None of these

(B) Tertiary sector

Q5. In which field is the Pritzker Prize given?
(A) Journalism
(B) Literature
(C) Architecture
(D) singing

Q6. Which of the following is the southernmost hill of India-
(A) Nilgiri Hills
(B) Cardamom Hill
(C) Annamalai Hills
(D) Nallamala Hills

(B) Cardamom Hill

Q7. By which Constitution Amendment Act was it provided that the President can proclaim a national emergency only on receiving the written recommendation of the Cabinet?
(A) 42nd
(B) 44th
(C) 76th
(D) 78th

(B) 44th

Q8. Which circle on the globe is called the great circle?
(A) Tropic of Cancer
(B) Tropic of Capricorn
(C) Equator
(D) longitude line

Q9. In which state of USA is Silicon Valley located?
(A) Florida
(B) New Jersey
(C) California
(D) Colorado

Q10. In which of the following mitosis occurs?
(A) Bacteria
(B) blue green algae
(C) Amoeba
(D) all of which

(D) all of which

Q11. Fly ash pollution is caused by which of the following?
(A) Oil refining
(B) from the fertilizer industry
(C) from mining
(D) from thermal power plant

(D) from thermal power plant

Q12. Chernobyl accident is related to which of the following?
(A) from earthquake
(B) by flood
(C) Nuclear accident
(D) from the epidemic

Q13. Which of the following Mughal emperors was anointed twice?
(A) Jahangir
(B) Aurangzeb
(C) Shahjahan
(D) Humayun

(B) Aurangzeb

Q14. The ‘Zapti System’ of revenue collection was prevalent during the reign of which of the following?
(A) Akbar
(B) Aurangzeb
(C) Babar
(D) Shershah

(A) Akbar

Q15. Who among the following major foreign travellers who visited Vijayanagara was not from Portugal?
(A) Nicolo Conti
(B) Nuniz
(C) Doming emulsion
(D) Barbosa

(A) Nicolo Conti

Q16. Who was the third Tirthankara of Jainism?
(A) Adinath
(B) Ajitnath
(C) Neminath
(D) Possible

(D) Possible

Q17. During the reign of which Sultan did Khalsa land develop on a large scale?
(A) Gyasuddin Tughlaq
(B) Alauddin Khilji
(C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(D) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

(B) Alauddin Khilji

Q18. Who was the author of ‘Tabakat-e-Nasiri’?
(A) Alberuni
(B) Ziauddin Barani
(C) Minhas-us-Siraj
(D) Mujm-ul-Bahrain

Q19. In which continent is the Patagonia desert located?
(A) Asia
(B) South America
(C) North America
(D) Africa

(B) South America

Q20. What type of current is the Falkland Current?
(A) hot
(B) cold
(C) Neither hot nor cold
(D) None of these

(B) cold

Q21. DNA chains are bound by-
(A) Carbon bond
(B) Oxygen bond
(C) Nitrogen bond
(D) Hydrogen bonding

(D) Hydrogen bonding

Q22. Democracy in India is based on the fact that –
(A) Fundamental rights were granted to the people
(B) The people have the right to elect and change governments
(C) There is a federal system here
(D) The constitution here is written

(B) The people have the right to elect and change governments

Q23. The following are the features of parliamentary government in India –
(1).The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Upper House.
(2). Without becoming an MP, a person can hold the post of minister only for six months.
(3). The minister takes oath before the Speaker of the Lok Sabha before assuming his office.
(4). The President is the real executive in India.
Which of the above statements is correct?
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 2 and 4 only
(C) 1,2 and 3 only
(D) Only 2

(D) Only 2

Q24. Under which article of the Constitution are laws which are inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights declared void?
(A) Article – 13
(B) Article – 19
(C) Article – 21
(D) Article – 37

(A) Article – 13

Q25. Cryolite is the ore of which of the following metals?
(A) Aluminum
(B) Potassium
(C) Magnesium
(D) Uranium

(A) Aluminum

Q26. Which of the following is called the traffic manager of the cell molecules?
(A) Ribosome
(B) Mitochondria
(C) Golgi bodies
(D) Lysosome

Q27. Which of the following statements is correct regarding RNA?
(A) It contains a sugar called ribose.
(B) The base thymine is replaced by uracil.
(C) It is found in both the nucleus and cytoplasm.
(D) All of these are correct.

(D) All of these are correct.

Q28. Which colour plastid is found in beetroot?
(A) Lycopene
(B) Carotene
(C) Vitamin
(D) None of these

Q29. Under which Amendment Act of the Constitution, Sindhi language was included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution?
(A) 19th Amendment Act, 1966
(B) 21st Amendment Act of 1969 AD
(C) 31st Amendment Act of 1973 AD
(D) None of these

(B) 21st Amendment Act of 1969 AD

Q30. The article related to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is –
(A) Article – 74
(B) Article – 79
(C) Article – 80
(D) Article – 89

(D) Article – 89

Q31. In the assembly elections of which of the following states, Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) were used for the first time?
(A) Kerala
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Delhi
(D) Pt. Bengal

(A) Kerala

Q32. What is the minimum number of members in the Legislative Council?
(A) 30
(B) 40
(C) 50
(D) 60

(B) 40

Q33. From which site of Harappan civilization have clay statues of horses been found?
(A) Kalibanga
(B) Rangpur
(C) Fake
(D) Surkotada

(B) Rangpur

Q34. In the Vedic period, the god ‘Som’ is considered to be related to whom?
(A) God of Yagya
(B) God of light
(C) God of vegetation
(D) God of storm

Q35. What is a hemocytometer used for –
(A) Counting of blood vessels
(B) Estimating Hb
(C) Blood cell count
(D) Measuring blood pressure

Q36. The rulers of which dynasty started the practice of granting land to Brahmins and Buddhist monks?
(A) Gupta dynasty
(B) Pallava dynasty
(C) Satavahana dynasty
(D) Kushan lineage

Q37. The molecular formula of alkyne is –
(A) C_nH_2n+2
(B) C_nH_2n
(C) C_nH_2n-2
(D) None of these

Q38. In which stage of cell division are chromosomes clearly visible?
(A) Precondition
(B) Intermediate stage
(C) Interval
(D) final state

(B) Intermediate stage

Q39. Which substance is a micronutrient for plants?
(A) carbon
(B) Oxygen
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Boron

(D) Boron

Q40. Which is not the correct match of major mountain and its highest point?
(A) Himalaya – Mount Everest
(B) Andes – Aconcagua
(C) Rocky – Mount Mary Ilbert
(D) Alps – Elbrus

(D) Alps – Elbrus

Q41. Which of the following planets is without a satellite?
(i). Venus
(ii). Fortunate
(iii). Varun
(iv). Mercury
Code :-
(A) Only I
(B) Only I and II
(C) Only I and IV
(D) Only IV

Q42. How are electromagnetic waves formed?
(A) due to the speed of the photon
(B) due to the motion of the positron
(C) due to the motion of the electrons
(D) Due to the speed of light

(A) due to the speed of the photon

Q43. When did the Treaty of Sangola take place?
(A) 1850 AD
(B) 1724 AD
(C) 1750 AD
(D) 1728 AD

(A) 1850 AD

Q44. Which of the following is not an example of homogeneous mixture?
(A) Aqueous solution of sugar
(B) air
(C) fog
(D) All are homogeneous mixtures.

Q45. What is the approximate radius of the nucleus of an atom?
(A) 10^-6m
(B) 10^-10m
(C) 10^-12m
(D) 10^-15m

(D) 10-15m

Q46. Which of the following isotopes is used to detect blood clots in the body?
(A) Na-24
(B) CO-60
(C) As-74
(D) P-32

(A) Na-24

Q47. Which of the following increases in value as we move from left to right in a period of the Modern Periodic Table?
(A) size of atom
(B) Electropositivity
(C) Ionization energy
(D) None of these

Q48. Which of the following is the chemical formula of baking soda –
(A) NaCl
(B) NaHCO₃
(C) Na₂CO₃. 10 H₂O
(D) NaOH

(B) NaHCO3

Q49. Which article is related to the Secretariat of the Parliament?
(A) Article – 100
(B) Article – 112
(C) Article – 101
(D) Article – 98

(D) Article – 98

Q50. Which of the following statements is not true?
(A) Three Prime Ministers died during their term.
(B) The first Deputy Prime Minister was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
(C) Lal Bahadur Shastri became the oldest Prime Minister.
(D) All are true.

Q51. Which of the following statements is not correct?
(A) Jainism believes in the existence of soul.
(B) Mahavira’s wife’s name was Yashoda.
(C) There is no belief in God in Jainism.
(D) Parshvanatha was the 22nd Tirthankara of Jainism.

(D) Parshvanatha was the 22nd Tirthankara of Jainism.

Q52. Which of the following was the capital of ‘Magadha’ Mahajanapada?
(A) Patna (Pataliputra)
(B) Vaishali
(C) went
(D) Rajgriha

(D) Rajgriha

Q53. What does a dynamo, which is known to generate electricity, actually do?
(A) Source of ions
(B) source of electrical transformation
(C) Energy converter
(D) source of electrons

Q54. If a 100 watt bulb is lit for 10 hours a day, how many units of electrical energy will be consumed each day?
(A) 1 unit
(B) 10 units
(C) 100 units
(D) 1000 units

(A) 1 unit

Q55. Carbon dating is used to determine the age of what?
(A) of trees
(B) Earth’s
(C) Fossils
(D) of rocks

Q56. The function of thrombin is –
(A) in emissions
(B) Blood clotting
(C) In reproduction
(D) in increase

(B) Blood clotting

Q57. On the recommendation of which committee was NABARD established?
(A) Shivaraman Committee
(B) Narasimha Committee
(C) King Chelaia Committee
(D) Bhagwati Committee

(A) Shivaraman Committee

Q58. During the tenure of which Viceroy did the White Mutiny take place?
(A) Lord Lytton
(B) Lord Ripon
(C) Lord Reading
(D) Lord Minto

(B) Lord Ripon

Q59. Where among the following is promotion of international peace and security mentioned in the Constitution of India?
(A) In the preamble of the constitution
(B) In the fundamental rights of the Constitution
(C) Directive Principles of State Policy of the Constitution
(D) Fundamental duties of the constitution

Q60. Where was the first Earth Summit held?
(A) Kyoto
(B) Rio de Janeiro
(C) Geneva
(D) Durban

(B) Rio de Janeiro

Q61. Which continent is considered the birthplace of mankind?
(A) Asia
(B) Europe
(C) South Australia
(D) Africa

(D) Africa

Q62. Which of the following acids is used in photography?
(A) Oxalic Acid
(B) Formic acid
(C) Acetic acid
(D) Citric acid

(A) Oxalic Acid

Q63. Low temperature engines are used in which of the following?
(A) In the rocket
(B) In a nuclear reactor
(C) Frost free refrigerators
(D) In research on superconductivity

(A) In the rocket

Q64. Which of the following is used to know the structure of crystal?
(A) X ray
(B) Visible ray
(C) UV rays
(D) Gamma ray

(A) X ray

Q65. Which of the following causes maximum threat to biodiversity?
(A) Destruction of natural habitats and vegetation
(B) from inappropriate agricultural practices
(C) From climate change.
(D) Due to water pollution

(A) Destruction of natural habitats and vegetation

Q66. Which cell is used in electric bell?
(A) Voltaic cell
(B) Leclanche cell
(C) Daniel Sale
(D) dry cell

(B) Leclanche cell

Q67. When did Taimur Lang attack India?
(A) 1389 AD
(B) 1414 AD
(C) 1398 AD
(D) 1351 AD

Q68. On the basis of purchasing power capacity, which of the following countries’ economy ranks first in the world?
(A) China
(B) USA
(C) India
(D) Japan

(A) China

Q69. In which Five Year Plan ‘Development of Human Resources’ was given the highest priority?
(A) 10th
(B) 9th
(C) 8th
(D) 11th

Q70. For what is the maximum period of time President’s rule can remain in force in a state?
(A) 6 months
(B) 1 year
(C) 3 years
(D) 5 years

Q71. Where is the details of the marriage of Chelna and Bimbisara available?
(A) Anguttar bodies
(B) Deepvansh
(C) Fine detail
(D) Mudrarakshasa

Q72. The only Buddhist conference which was not organised in Bihar?
(A) first
(B) Second
(C) Third
(D) fourth

(D) fourth

Q73. Which rock system is the diamond bearing area in India?
(A) Archean
(B) Vindhya
(C) Cuddapah
(D) Dharwad

(B) Vindhya

Q74. The first of the following incidents related to the movement happened-
(A) Declaration of Independence Day
(B) Salt Satyagraha
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement
(D) First Round Table Conference

(A) Declaration of Independence Day

Q75. Who among the following was called ‘Saviour of India’ by Florence Nightingale?
(A) Lord Ripon
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Canning
(D) Lord Dufferin

(A) Lord Ripon

Q76. Which of the following devices converts sound energy into electrical energy?
(A) microphone
(B) Loudspeaker
(C) Dynamo
(D) Electric motor

(A) microphone

Q77. In which series is the domestic electrical wire basically connected?
(A) Rank order
(B) Parallel order
(C) A+B
(D) Series and other parallel series within each room

(B) Parallel order

Q78. Which is the second largest basin of peninsular India?
(A) Godavari Basin
(B) Cauvery Basin
(C) Krishna Basin
(D) Periyar Basin

Q79. Where is the National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation of India located?
(A) Calcutta
(B) Dehradun
(C) Hyderabad
(D) New Delhi

(A) Calcutta

Q80. The original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India is as follows –
(A) Treaties and agreements signed by the Government of India
(B) Dispute between the Government of India and one or more States
(C) Disputes relating to the application of the Directive Principles of State Policy
(D) A bill passed by Parliament which violates the Constitution

(B) Dispute between the Government of India and one or more States

Q81. Where was the first Jain Mahasabha organised?
(A) Rajgriha
(B) Pataliputra
(C) Vaishali
(D) Vallabhi

(B) Pataliputra

Q82. When the Congress leaders condemned the Montagu-Chelmsford Report, many moderates left the party and formed which of the following parties?
(A) Independence Federation of India
(B) Swaraj Party
(C) Indian National Liberal Federation
(D) Indian Freedom Party

Q83. On the banks of which river is the major Indus site ‘Chanhudaro’ situated?
(A) Indus
(B) Ravi
(C) Mother
(D) Sutlej

(A) Indus

Q84. The word ‘Aaghanya’ used in the passages of Rigveda refers to which of the following?
(A) Lion
(B) Goat
(C) Cow
(D) dog

Q85. The first Bengali newspaper which was related to politics?
(A) Bengali
(B) Bengal Gazette
(C) News mirror
(D) Som Prakash

(D) Som Prakash

Q86. Who among the following considered the state as a necessary evil?
(A) Jeremy Bencham
(B) tomas penn
(C) James Mill
(D) J.S.Mill

(B) tomas penn

Q87. The rate of interest at which the bank lends loans to its preferred customers is called –
(A) Hot money rate
(B) Repo rate
(C) Prime lending rate
(D) Call money rate

Q88. Who among the following repealed the Vernacular Press Act?
(A) Lord Dufferin
(B) Lord Ripon
(C) Lord Curzon
(D) Lord Hardinge

(B) Lord Ripon

Q89. In which part of India did the Ramoshi movement take place?
(A) Northern part
(B) Southern part
(C) On the east coast
(D) on the west coast

(D) on the west coast

Q90. In which state is Renuka Lake located?
(A) Tripura
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Punjab
(D) Kerala

(B) Himachal Pradesh

Q91. What was the number of members of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
(A) 5
(B) 7
(C) 11
(D) 15

(B) 7

Q92. Which of the following is a subject of the Concurrent List?
(A) Marriage and divorce
(B) Public health
(C) Defense of the country
(D) Money Banking

(A) Marriage and divorce

Q93. A special session of the Congress was called to consider the Rowlatt Act. Who was its President?
(A) Lala Lajpat Rai
(B) Veer Radhachari
(C) Pandit Motilal Nehru
(D) Hasan Imam

(D) Hasan Imam

Prepare for the SCI Junior Court Assistant exam with a comprehensive collection of General Knowledge (GK) questions for 2025.

Boost your exam readiness with SCI Junior Court Assistant Gk Questions 2025 on history, geography, and more. Stay ahead of the competition and ace the exam!

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