Current affairs and static general knowledge — history, geography, polity, economy, science, sports, awards, books, and important days as asked in the general awareness section.
Which of the following forts was built by the Kakatiya dynasty?
Panhala
Raigad
Neemrana
Golconda
Correct answer
Panhala
How many oxygen atoms are there in a molecule of ozone?
One
Four
Two
Three
Correct answer
One
Which of the following is NOT a town of Karnataka?
Chikmagalur
Bijapur
Chitradurga
Bhusawal
Correct answer
Chikmagalur
The name of Guru Kelu Charan Mohapatra is primarily associated with which of the following dances?
Mohiniattam
Sattariya
Kathak
Odissi
Correct answer
Mohiniattam
An asset that has remained in the substandard category for a period of 12 months is classified as a_______ asset by a bank.
liquid
non-performing
doubtful
loss
Correct answer
liquid
Which of the following Harappan sites is located in Afghanistan?
Shortughai
Balakot
Nageswar
Kalibangan
Correct answer
Shortughai
India hosted the Commonwealth Games in:
2012
2008
2006
2010
Correct answer
2012
Which of the following is a form of devotional poetry sung in praise of God Vithoba?
Shabad
Abhang
Tevaram
Bhatiali
Correct answer
Shabad
Who among the following was the first recipient of Padma Vibhushan?
JRD Tata
Satyendra Nath Bose
Hargobind Khorana
John Matthai
Correct answer
JRD Tata
As per the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 a complaint can be filed in the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum if the value of the claim is up to:
Rs. 5 lakh
Rs. 15 lakh
Rs. 20 lakh
Rs. 10 lakh
Correct answer
Rs. 5 lakh
The impression of the body part of a dead insect on hardened mud is an example of a/an ______.
sediment
artifact
compost
fossil
Correct answer
sediment
As of July 2020, who among the following is the Union Minister of Law and Justice in India?
Ravishankar Prasad
Smriti Irani
Mahendra Nath Pandey
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Correct answer
Ravishankar Prasad
Who among the following Indian footballers was NOT a goalkeeper?
Bhaskar Ganguly
Peter Thangaraj
Bidesh Bose
Brahmanand Salgaocar
Correct answer
Bhaskar Ganguly
Who among the following was the last ruler of Lodi dynasty of Delhi?
Ibrahim Lodi
Sikander Lodi
Barbak Shah
Bahlul Lodi
Correct answer
Ibrahim Lodi
What is the Steam Point on the Fahrenheit scale?
32° F
100° F
212° F
80° F
Correct answer
32° F
As of July 2020, how many fundamental duties are meant for a citizen of India?
11
12
10
16
Correct answer
11
Who among the following is the author of the book 'Waiting for the Mahatma'?
Anita Desai
Srilal Shukla
Gopinath Bordoloi
RK Narayan
Correct answer
Anita Desai
Which of the following does NOT figure among the main objectives of the Self Help Groups in India?
To provide loans with collateral
To provide a platform to discuss and act on domestic violence
To collect savings of their members
To organise the rural poor into formation of groups
Correct answer
To provide loans with collateral
Which of the following ports is in Gujarat ?
Paradip
Kandla
Mormugao
Panambur
Correct answer
Paradip
What does ‘p’ stand for in ‘pH’?
Precipitation
Percentage
Potency
Potenz
Correct answer
Precipitation
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.