General Knowledge » Current Affairs
In November 2022, retired Army officer Raj Shukla has been appointed as a member of the _______.
Bureau of Indian Standards
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation
Union Public Service Commission
General Knowledge » Miscellaneous
According to census 2011, the child sex ratio was ______ females per 1000 males.
919
909
929
939
General Knowledge » Agriculture
Which among the following crops is related to the “Rabi” season in North India?
Rice
Maize
Jowar
Barley
General Knowledge » History
Vernacular press Act was enacted in which year?
1878
1877
1876
1875
General Knowledge » Agriculture
Mango showers are common in ______________.
Maharashtra
West Bengal
Kerala
Uttar Pradesh
General Knowledge » Economy
In a food chain, secondary producers are ______.
herbivores
omnivores
decomposers
carnivores
General Knowledge » Polity
Sarojini Naidu was elected first Indian woman President of the Indian National Congress at __________.
Ahmedabad
Delhi
Nagpur
Kanpur
General Knowledge » Current Affairs
Thousands of people from all walks of life took part in the ______ organised at Hyderabad in May 2022 to mark the 25-day countdown to International Day of Yoga.
Yoga Umang
Yoga Sutra
Yoga Mahotsav
Yoga Utsav
General Knowledge » Static GK
In the first phase of the green revolution, the use of HYV seeds was restricted to the more affluent of which group of states?
Punjab, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
Punjab, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh
Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh
General Knowledge » Art and Culture
Who among the following is said to have devised many Raagas or melodies in Hindustani music?
Raja Man Singh
Todar Mal
Raja Beerbal
Tansen
General Knowledge » Art and Culture
Sunanda Nair is famous for performing which of the following dance forms?
Mohiniyattam
Kathak
Yakshagana
Odissi
General Knowledge » Agriculture
The flat topped table land standing above the surrounding area is called ______.
Mountain
Hill
Valley
Plateau
General Knowledge » Awards and Honors
Rani Karnaa Nayak, who was awarded the Padma Shri in 2014, was a _______ dancer.
Mohiniyattam
Kathak
Odissi
Kathakali
General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research
In 1664, who discovered the fifth star in the Trapezium, an asterism (mini-constellation) in the constellation Orion?
Giordano Bruno
Johannes Kepler
Robert Hooke
George Willis Ritchey
General Knowledge » Current Affairs
Which singer was given the Padma Shri in 2022 under the Arts category?
Kumar Sanu
Sonu Nigam
Udit Narayan
Abhijeet Bhattacharya
General Knowledge » Polity
The real executive power is vested in the Council of Ministers with the _____________ as its head.
Prime Minister
President
Speaker of Rajya Sabha
Vice President
General Knowledge » History
In 1840, the Paramhans Mandali was established to work for the abolition of ‘Caste’ at ______.
Lahore
Bombay
Surat
Calcutta
General Knowledge » Economy
'Modernisation’ as a goal of planning in context of the Indian economy was NOT aimed at:
change in social outlook
increase in production of goods and services
adopting a Western lifestyle
use of new technology
General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research
What is the numerical value of a physical quantity?
Distance
Magnitude
Direction
Reference
General Knowledge » Current Affairs
In March 2022, Tripura government announced _______ reservation for women in government jobs.
33 percent
20 percent
27 percent
10 percent