Current affairs and static general knowledge — history, geography, polity, economy, science, sports, awards, books, and important days as asked in the general awareness section.
Who presided over the 'Allahabad Session' of the Muslim League that demanded Pakistan in 1930 ?
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Aga Khan
Allama Iqbal
Khwaja Nazimuddin
Correct answer
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Which of the following is not a feature of the Indian Constitution borrowed from the British system?
Parliamentary government
Rule of Law
Cabinet responsibility
Fundamental Duties
Correct answer
Parliamentary government
Office of CAG was brought to our constitution from which of the following country?
Britain
Australia
Canada
USA
Correct answer
Britain
How many total medals did India collect at the Christchurch 1974 Commonwealth Games ?
12
14
15
16
Correct answer
12
The novel "The Last Labyrinth", known for its psychological complexity, was written by:
U. R. Ananthamurthy
Manohar Shyam Joshi
Arun Joshi
O.
V. Vijayan
Correct answer
U. R. Ananthamurthy
The painting " Mahishasura, " which blends mythology with expressionism, is the work of:
S. H. Raza
Jogen Chowdhury
Tyeb Mehta
Anjolie Ela Menon
Correct answer
S. H. Raza
Who became Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh in July 2025?
Shashi Prakash Goyal
Arvind Kumar Sharma
Durga Shankar Mishra
Rajendra Kumar Tiwari
Correct answer
Shashi Prakash Goyal
Which statutory body, led by Heeralal Samariya plays a key role in enforcing the Right to Information Act, 2005, in India ?
National Human Rights Commission
Central Information Commission
Election Commission of India
Competition Commission of India
Correct answer
National Human Rights Commission
who presided over the 18th Lok Sabha as the Speaker in 2025?
Om Birla
Meenakshi Lekhi
Kiren Rijiju
Rajnath Singh
Correct answer
Om Birla
Fill in the blanks:
The first Limited Overs international cricket match was played in ___________.
Melbourne
Kolkata
London
Sydney
Correct answer
Melbourne
What specific characteristic of the Indian population is defined by individuals generally grouped in the age range of 10 to 19 years?
Adult
Elderly
Adolescent
Infant
Correct answer
Adult
What is the typical duration of internships offered under the PM Internship Scheme?
3 months
6 months
12 months
24 months
Correct answer
3 months
Who was the Finance Minister of India credited as the architect of the 1991 reforms?
P. Chidambaram
Yashwant Sinha
Manmohan Singh
Pranab Mukherjee
Correct answer
P. Chidambaram
To get an emergency loan in 1991, India had to approach which international organization ?
United Nations (UN)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
SAARC
Correct answer
United Nations (UN)
Which folk music form is associated with devotional songs in praise of deities?
Qawwali
Dandiya
Bhajan
Baul
Correct answer
Qawwali
The Silkyara-Barkot tunnel, which was in the news due to a major rescue operation, is located in which state?
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Arunachal Pradesh
Sikkim
Correct answer
Himachal Pradesh
'Project RE-HAB' was first launched as a pilot project in which state?
Assam
Karnataka
Odisha
Uttarakhand
Correct answer
Assam
The 48 projects sanctioned under the PRASHAD Scheme cover how many States and Union Territories?
15 States/UTs
20 States/UTs
27 States/UTs
33 States/UTs
Correct answer
15 States/UTs
The MUDRA Yojana provides credit support mainly for:
Mega industrial parks
Micro and small enterprises
Agricultural crop loans
Tourism development projects
Correct answer
Mega industrial parks
Under which Article is the Inter-State Council established to promote coordination between the Union and States and resolve inter-governmental disputes ?
262
263
280
312
Correct answer
262
Solving previous year questions by topic helps identify recurring concepts, question patterns, and frequently asked sub-topics. Attempt each question, review the step-by-step explanation, and note down key formulas or facts for quick revision before the exam.