Q1) Who has been appointed as the new head of the  Special Protection Group (SPG), an elite force wing that ensures the security of the Prime Minister around the clock?

1. Alok Sharma
2. Tapan Deka
3. Nitin Agarwal
4. Dr. Sujoy Lal Thaosen
5. None of These

Q2) Name the Tamil writer who has won the JCB Prize for Literature for his book 'Fire Bird' ?

1. Thi. Janakiraman
2. Jayakanthan
3. Indira Parthasarathy
4. Perumal Murugan                      
5. None of These

Q3) Name the  Goa Public Works Department Minister who has resigned from the Pramod Sawant-led cabinet to make way for the induction of MLA Aleixo Sequeira.

1. Nilesh Cabral
2. Vishwajit P. Rane
3. Mauvin Godinho
4. Ravi Naik
5. None of These

Q4) Name the   US Ambassador to India  who  has said the two countries are committed to promoting resilient and rules-based international order to safeguard a "free, open, and inclusive" Indo-Pacific ?

1. Nancy J. Powell
2. Eric Garcetti
3. Kenneth I. Juster
4. Richard R. Verma
5. None of These                        

Q5) The  incentive limit on foreign film production has been  hiked to

1. Rs 10 crore
2. Rs 20 crore
3. Rs 30 crore
4. Rs 40 crore
5. None of These                        

Answers

1---------------------------------1 Alok Sharma

2---------------------------------4   Perumal Murugan

3---------------------------------1    Nilesh Cabral

4---------------------------------2   Eric Garcetti

5----------------------------------3    Rs 30 crore

Q1) The goal of a pure market economy is to meet the desire of ______ .

1. Consumers                    
2. Companies
3. Workers
4. The government

Q2) What does “Capitalism” refer to?

1. The use of market
2. Government ownership of capital
3. Private ownership of capital goods                                
4. Private ownership of homes and cars

Q3) What is the main economic problem faced by the society?

1. Unemployment
2. Inequality                                                               
3. Poverty
4. Scarcity                   

Q4) What is Gross Domestic Product?

1. The total value of goods and services manufactured in the country
2. The total value of all the transactions in the country
3. The reduction in the total value of goods and services produced in the country
4. The monetary value of all finished goods and services made within a country during a specific period.

Q5) Which of the following is/are linked with the financial sector of India and controlled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

1. Commercial bank
2. Money lenders
3. Stock exchange operations
4. All of the above

Answers

1---------------------------------------1    Consumers

2---------------------------------------3   Private ownership of capital goods

3----------------------------------------4   Scarcity 

4---------------------------------------4   The monetary value of all finished goods and services made within a country during a specific period.

5---------------------------------------3   Stock exchange operations

Q1) What is the term of office for an MP in India?

1. 2 years
2. 3 years
3. 4 years
4. 5 years

Q2) How many Members of Parliament are there in India?

1. 545 members
2. 245 members
3. 450 members
4. 790 Members                     

Q3) What are the functions of the Members of Parliament?

1. Lawmaking
2. Budget approval
3. Examining government policies
4. All of the above

Q4) Can a Member of Parliament be expelled from their position?

1. Yes                                                                        
2. No
3. Maybe
4. None of the above

Q5) How are Members of Parliament replaced in case of death and resignation?

1. Through by-elections
2. Through general elections
3. Both                                                   
4. None of the above

Answers

1-----------------4  , 5 years      

2---------------4   790 Members           

3---------------4   All of the above

4----------------1  Yes                                              

5-----------------1   Through by-elections

Q1) Name the state in which around 5000 people from Myanmar have entered following a fresh airstrike by the Myanmar army in the bordering areas along the Indo-Myanmar border.

1. Mizoram                 
2. Manipur
3. Nagaland
4. Meghalaya
5. None of These

Q2) Name the the 94-year-old veteran corporate hotelier who redefined India's hospitality industry   and  who  passed away

1. Vikramjit Singh Oberoi
2. Tilak Raj Oberoi
3. MS Oberoi
4. Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi
5. None of These

Q3) Name the cash-strapped  country which  has reportedly earned USD 364 million in an arms deal with two private US companies last year to supply ammunition to Ukraine in its war with Russia

1. Israel
2. Iran
3. Pakistan
4. Turkey
5. None of These

Q4) Name the former South African pacer  who has resigned as the Pakistan cricket team's bowling coach without completing his contract and two days after the team's elimination from the World Cup in India

1. Allan Donald
2. Morne Morkel 
3. Lance Klusener
4. Jacques Kallis
5. None of These

Q5) Name the state which will get get AIFF-FIFA football academy on Nov 21 ?

1. West Bengal
2. Goa
3. Odisha
4. Sikkim
5. None of These

Answers

1----------------------1   Mizoram

2----------------------4    Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi

3--------------------3    Pakistan

4--------------------2    Morne Morkel 

5--------------------3 Odisha                                    

Q1) Which among the following cities of Madhya Pradesh is located on the banks of Shipra River?

1. Indore
2. Ujjain
3. Gwalior
4. Bhopal

Q2) Bharachukki Falls are in which state of India?

1. Karnataka
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Telangana
4. Tamil Nadu

Q3) Which is the only state in India producing muga silk ?

1. Assam
2. Bihar
3. Orissa
4. West Bengal

Q4) Which of the following hill stations are referred to as the “Queen of Chotanagpur”?

1. Netarhat
2. Patratu
3. Palampur
4. Chirmiri

Q5) Which of the following state has the highest mangrove cover in India?

1. Gujarat
2. West Bengal
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Tamil Nadu

Answers

1----------------------2  Ujjain

2---------------------1   Karnataka

3-----------------------1   Assam

4----------------------1    Netarhat

5-----------------------2   West Bengal

Q1) Which of the following treaties brought an end to the independent existence of Peshwa Baji Rao-II?

1. The Treaty of Purandar
2. Convention of Wadgaon
3. Treaty of Bassein
4. Treaty of Salbai

Q2) Who started the first English newspaper in India?

1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2. Raja Rammohan Roy
3. J.A.Hickey
4. Lord William Bentinck

Q3) The first woman to become a Chief Minister of any State in India was?

1. Nandini Satpathy
2. Dr. J. Jayalalitha
3. Sucheta Kripalani
4. Mayawati

Q4) Who is the author of Vande Mataram?

1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. Rabindranath Tagore
3. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
4. Sarat Chandra Chatterjee

Q5) Who is regarded as the ‘father of modern India’?

1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
2. Swami Dayananda Saraswati
3. Sri Aurobindo
4. Bhagat Singh

Answers

1--------------------------------------------3    Treaty of Bassein

2--------------------------------------------3     J.A.Hickey

3------------------------------------------- 3   Sucheta Kripalani

4--------------------------------------------3    Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

5-------------------------------------------1   Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Q1) The year of the foundation of the Women’s Indian Association (WIA) is?

1. 1947
2. 1937
3. 1927
4. 1917

Q2) By the Act of 1858, India was to be governed under whom?

1. By the Company
2. In the name of the Crown
3. By a Board of Directors
4. In the name of Governor-General of India

Q3) The Ghadar Party was founded (November 1913) in San Francisco USA by?

1. Madam Bhikaji Cama
2. Lala Har Dayal
3. Shyamji Krishana Verma
4. Both (1) and (2) above

Q4) The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between?

1. Nehru and Ambedkar
2. Gandhi and Ambedkar
3. Malaviya and Ambedkar
4. Gandhi and Nehru

Q5) Which of the following national leaders did not defend soldiers of the Indian National Army in the 1945 case dealing with trial?

1. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru
2. Bhula Bhai Desai
3. Rajagopalachari
4. Jawaharlal Nehru

Answers

1---------------------------------------2   Lala Har Dayal

2--------------------------------------2   In the name of the Crown

3--------------------------------------2   Lala Har Dayal

4--------------------------------------2    Gandhi and Ambedkar

5-----------------------------------3    Rajagopalachari

Q1) Name the former BJP minister and chief of Jammu-based Dogra Swabhiman Sangathan Party (DSSP)  who has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case.

1. Hans Raj Dogra
2. Sham Lal Choudhary
3. Choudhary Lal Singh
4. Ravinder Raina
5. None of These

Q2) Name the state government that has proposed to conduct a dolphin safari in the biodiversity-rich Gulf of Mannar (GoM) Biosphere Reserve as part of conservation efforts to save cetac and under ‘Project Dolphin’.

1. Kerala
2. Puducherry
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Karnataka
5. None of These                        

Q3) The construction work for the much-awaited 13.79-km-long ropeway in Shimla, which  is  the country’s first urban ropeway project and the world’s second longest, after La Paz in Bolivia,  will begin in September 2024 and is expected to be completed by

1. 2026
2. 2027
3. 2028
4. 2029
5. None of These

Q4) Name the Bihar Chief Minister who has apologized and offered his explanation for his remarks on women's education.

1. Tejaswi Yadav
2. Sushil  Modi
3. Nitish Kumar
4. Jeetan Ram Manjhi
5. None of These

Q5) Which among the following has not reached the semi final of the  on going  ODI Cricket  World Cup ?

1. India
2. Australia
3. South Africa
4. Pakistan
5. None of These

Answers

1----------------------------------3   Choudhary Lal Singh

2-----------------------------------3  Tamil Nadu

3----------------------------------4   2029  

4-------------------------------------3   Nitish Kumar

5---------------------------------------4 Pakistan