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Famous IndIan CItIes and theIr
sobrIquets (nICknames)
1. Which among the following cities is known as the ‘City of 11. Bhagalpur city of Bihar is known by the name:
Chillies’? (a) The city of blood (b) Silk city of India
(a) Guwahati (Assam) (b) Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) (c) The land of knowledge (d) Cultural city
(c) Nalanda (Bihar) (d) Panipat (Haryana) 12. Which among the following cities is a UNESCO World
2. Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh is known as Heritage Site and is known as ‘The Land of Knowledge’?
(a) Kota (b) Kanpur
(a) The place of victory
(c) Ahmedabad (d) Nalanda
(b) Goa of the east
(c) Cultural city 13. Which is the steel capital of India?
(d) Spiritual capital of Andhra Pradesh (a) Bhilai (b) Korba
(c) Dibrugarh (d) Panipat
3. Vijayawada, the commercial headquarters of Andhra
14. Which of the following is known as the ‘Power Hub of
Pradesh is known by the name India’?
(a) The place of victory (b) The city of destiny (a) Bhilai (b) Korba
(c) The city of blood (d) Silk city of India (c) Kolhapur (d) Guntur
4. Which among the following is called the city of destiny? 15. ‘The City of Beauty’ or ‘The Beautiful City’ is the
(a) Visakhapatnam (b) Korba nickname of which of the following cities?
(c) Kashmir (d) Mangalore (a) Kashmir (b) Srinagar
(c) Bengaluru (d) Chandigarh
5. The City of Destiny, the Jewel of the East Coast & Goa of
the East refer to which of the following cities? 16. Which city is known as the city of rallies?
(a) Dibrugarh (b) New Delhi (a) Gurugram (b) New Delhi
(c) Chandigarh (d) Ludhiana
(c) Visakhapatnam (d) Cuttack
17. Gurugram is called as
6. Which of the following cities of Andhra Pradesh is known
(a) Cradle of Indian Banking
as the cultural city? (b) Silicon Valley of India
(a) Amaravati (b) Guntur (c) Millennium City of India
(c) Tirupati (d) Rajahmundry (d) Steel City
7. Which among the following cities is known as the 18. Which among the following cities is known as ‘Mini Cuba’
‘Pensioner’s Paradise’? because of the large number of boxers hail from the region?
(a) Shillong (b) Rajahmundry (a) Panipat (b) Bhiwani
(c) Pune (d) Kakinada (c) Patiala (d) Hisar
8. Which city is known as ‘Gateway to the north-east India’ 19. ‘City of Handloom’ is
due to its geographic location and easy accessibility with (a) Ambala (b) Faridabad
(c) Hisar (d) Panipat
other parts of north-east India?
(a) Asansol (b) Tezpur 20. Which among the following cities is also famous as the
(c) Guwahati (d) Shillong ‘City of Weavers’ and ‘Textile City’?
(a) Gurugram (b) Bhiwani
9. Which city of Assam got its name ‘the blood city’ because (c) Panipat (d) Faridabad
of a mythical battle which took place centuries ago between
21. Which city is known as ‘Switzerland of India’ and ‘Heaven
two brothers Hara and Hari?
(a) Guwahati (b) Tezpur (a) Kashmir (b) Coorg
(c) Dibrugarh (d) Dispur (c) Shimla (d) Mussoorie
10. Which among the following is the ‘Tea city of India’? 22. Which among the following is the city of lakes?
(a) Dibrugarh (b) Shillong (a) Kashmir (b) Jodhpur
(c) Kashmir (d) Coorg (c) Mysore (d) Srinagar

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23. Dhanbad is known as 37. Which of the following cities is also known as the ‘City of
(a) Grape City of India (b) Coal Capital of India Lakes’ other than Udaipur and Srinagar?
(c) City of Lakes (d) Steel City (a) Indore (b) Ujjain
24. Which of the following cities is known as the steel city and (c) Bhopal (d) Mumbai
Pittsburgh of India? 38. Indore is called as
(a) Dhanbad (b) Jamshedpur (a) Mini Kolkata (b) Mini Delhi
(c) Bengaluru (d) Kanpur (c) Mini Chennai (d) Mini Mumbai
25. Which of the following cities is called as the Ice-Cream 39. Which city of Madhya Pradesh is known as the city of
City of India? temples?
(a) Coorg (b) Mangalore (a) Ujjain (b) Bhopal
(c) Mysuru (d) Bengaluru (c) Indore (d) Gwalior
26. Which among the following cities is nicknamed as ‘Rome 40.
of the East’? (a) Pune (b) Delhi
(a) Kochi (b) Coorg (c) Bengaluru (d) Mumbai
(c) Jaipur (d) Mangalore 41. Which city is known as the ‘City of Seven Islands’?
27. Which of the following cities is the ‘Heritage City of (a) Puducherry (b) Kochi
Karnataka’? (c) Mumbai (d) Bengaluru
(a) Mangalore (b) Bengaluru 42. Mumbai is not known by which of the following sobriquet?
(c) Coorg (d) Mysuru (a) Wine Capital of India (b) Financial Capital of India
28. Mysuru, the city of Karnataka, is also called as (c) City of Seven Islands (d) City of Dreams
(a) Scotland of India (b) Rome of the East 43. What is a popular nickname for Pune?
(c) City of Palaces (d) Ice-cream City of India (a) City of Lakes (b) City of Mangoes
29. Which among the following is not a nickname of Bengaluru? (c) Queen of Deccan (d) Paris of the East
(a) Science city of India (b) Silicon valley of India 44. Which of the following is known as ‘Orange City’ for being
(c) Garden city of India (d) Rome of the East a major trade centre of oranges that are cultivated here?
30. Which city is known as ‘Space City’? (a) Pune (b) Nagpur
(a) Pune (b) Bengaluru (c) Nashik (d) Kolhapur
(c) Mangalore (d) Mysore 45. Which is the wine capital of India?
31. Which of the following is the ‘Silicon Valley of India’? (a) Shillong (b) Nashik
(a) Bengaluru (b) Kolhapur (c) Gurugram (d) Kochi
(c) Puducherry (d) Coorg 46. Which among the following is known as the grape city of
32. Coorg is nicknamed as India?
(a) Pittsburgh of India (a) Cuttack (b) Jaipur
(b) Garden City of India (c) Mysore (d) Nashik
(c) Scotland of India 47. Which among the following is not one of the nicknames of
(d) Cashew Capital of the World Nashik?
33. Which among the following cities of Kerala is known as (a) Wine capital of India (b) Grape city of India
the Queen of Arabian Sea? (c) Royal city (d) California of India
(a) Thrissur (b) Kozhikode 48. Which city is called California of India?
(c) Kollam (d) Kochi (a) Nashik (b) Puducherry
34. As of 2011 _____ is the largest cashew exporter in the world (c) Sri Nagar (d) Udaipur
which is why it is regarded as world’s cashew capital. 49. Which city is known as the city of Wrestlers due to its rich
(a) Kollam (b) Bhopal tradition of wrestling?
(c) Nashik (d) Mysore (a) Bhiwani (b) Kolhapur
35. Which of the following cities is known as the ‘Prince of (c) Panipat (d) Ludhiana
Arabian Sea’? 50. Shillong city of Meghalaya is known as
(a) Mangalore (b) Mumbai (a) Scotland of the East (b) Royal city
(c) Coorg (d) Kollam (c) Paris of the East (d) Venice of the East
36. The ‘City of Spices’ is 51. Which state is known as land of warriors?
(a) Nashik (b) Kozhikode (a) Assam (b) Nagaland
(c) Bengaluru (d) Kochi (c) Punjab (d) Haryana
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52. Which among the following is the industrial capital of 66. Which city is also known as Sayaji Nagari (City of Maharaja
Odisha and is known by the name ‘steel city of Odisha’? Sayajirao)?
(a) Cuttack (b) Rourkela (a) Vadodara (b) Jaisalmer
(c) Puri (d) Bhubaneswar (c) Lucknow (d) Prayagraj (Allahabad)
53. Which among the following is known as the Millennium 67. Which city is known as the Boston of India?
city as well as the silver city due to its history of 1000 years (a) Ahmedabad (b) Jamshedpur
(c) Mumbai (d) Kolkata
(a) Cuttack (b) Bhubaneswar
68. What is the nickname of Ahmedabad other than the Boston
(c) Nagpur (d) Vadodara of India?
54. Which city is called temple city of India? (a) Venice of India (b) Paris of India
(a) Tirupati (b) Varanasi (c) Health Capital of India (d) Manchester of India
(c) Rishikesh (d) Bhubaneswar 69. Which of the following cities is known as the Healthcare
55. What is the sobriquet (nickname) of Puducherry capital of India?
(Puducherry)? (a) Delhi (b) Mumbai
(a) Sun City (b) White City (c) Chennai (d) Kolkata
(c) Paris of the East (d) City of Dreams 70. Which among the following is one of the sobriquets
56. Which of the following cities is called as the Royal city? (nickname) of Chennai?
(a) Patiala (b) Shimla (a) Manchester of South India
(c) Darjeeling (d) Mussoorie (b) Athens of the East
(c) Detroit of India
57. The Blue city and Sun city refer to which of the following (d) Diamond City of India
cities?
(a) Udaipur (b) Jaipur 71. Which of the following cities is called as the ‘Hub of Indian
(c) Patiala (d) Jodhpur Automobile Industry’ and ‘Detroit of India’?
(a) Hyderabad (b) Kolkata
58. Founded in AD 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, Jaipur, (c) Bengaluru (d) Chennai
the capital of Rajasthan is popularly known as _____.
(a) Pink City (b) Blue City 72. Which city is called the ‘Manchester of South India’ due to
(c) Sun City (d) Red City its extensive textile industry?
(a) Coimbatore (b) Warangal
59. Due to large number of tourists and historical monuments (c) Chennai (d) Surat
which city is nicknamed as ‘Paris of India’?
73. Which of the following cities is known as the ‘Pump City’
(a) Kashmir (b) Delhi
as it supplies nearly half of India’s requirements of motors
(c) Jodhpur (d) Jaipur
and pumps?
60. Which city is known as Venice of the East? (a) Chennai (b) Madurai
(a) Nagaur (b) Jaipur (c) Coimbatore (d) Hyderadad
(c) Nagpur (d) Udaipur 74. Ooty is nicknamed as
61. Which of the following is not one of the sobriquet (a) Detroit of India (b) Blue Mountains
(nickname) of Udaipur? (c) Mango city (d) Queen of hill stations
(a) Venice of the East (b) White City 75. _____ is referred to as the ‘Princess of hill stations’ and has
(c) City of Lakes (d) Paris of India a long history as a retreat and tourist destination.
62. Udaipur is also known as the _____ city of India. (a) Kodaikanal (b) Rishikesh
(a) White (b) Pink (c) Nainital (d) Guwahati
(c) Blue (d) Green 76. Which among the following is known as the ‘Halwa city of
63. Which city is called the ‘Golden City of India’? India’?
(a) Surat (b) Jaisalmer (a) Varanasi (b) Lucknow
(c) Coimbatore (d) Madurai (c) Tirunelveli (d) Hyderabad
64. Which city is famous for its diamond cutting and polishing 77.
and is known as the Diamond City of India? (a) Ooty (b) Vadodara
(a) Surat (b) Hyderabad (c) Tirunelveli (d) Nilgiri
(c) Indore (d) Jaipur 78. Tirunelveli city of Tamil Nadu is also known by the name:
65. Which city is called as the capital of Garba? (a) Leather city of south India
(a) Surat (b) Jaipur (b) Pump city
(c) Vadodara (d) Gandhinagar (c) Oxford city of south India
(d) City of festivals
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79. Which among the following is known as the energy 93. Which among the following cities of India is the oldest
equipment and fabrication capital of India? inhabited city?
(a) Agra (b) Ooty (a) Chennai (b) Varanasi
(c) Tiruchirappalli (d) Vadodara (c) Kolkata (d) Lucknow
80. Which among the following cities is popularly known as 94. Which among the following is the holiest of the seven sacred
the ‘Athens of the East’? cities recognized in India?
(a) Mussorrie (b) Kashmir (a) Ayodhya (b) Mathura
(c) Coimbatore (d) Madurai (c) Haridwar (d) Varanasi
81. Which city is known as the city of festivals and temples? 95. _____ is known as the city of Prime Ministers because seven
(a) Madurai (b) Chennai out of 15 Prime Ministers of India since independence have
(c) Prayagraj (d) Varanasi connections to Allahabad.
82. Which among the following is not one of the sobriquet (a) Kanpur (b) Patna
(nickname) for Madurai? (c) Lucknow (d) Prayagraj (Allahabad)
(a) Sleepless city (b) City of four junctions 96. The City of Prayagraj (Allahabad) is also known as:
(c) Athens of the east (d) Queen of hill stations (a) The City of Light (b) City of Nawabs
83. Which among the following hills is known as the Blue (c) City of Joy (d) Sangam City
Mountains? 97. Which of the following is not one of the sobriquet
(a) Khasi Hills (b) Anaimalai Hills (nickname) of Prayagraj?
(c) Cardamom Hills (d) Nilgiri Hills (a) Shiraz-e-Hind
84. _____ is considered the main pearl trading centre in India, (b) Abode of the God
because of which the city is also known as the ‘City of (c) City of Prime Ministers
Pearls’. (d) Sangam City
(a) Lucknow (b) Hyderabad 98. Which city is popularly known as the city of Nawabs?
(c) Surat (d) Asansol (a) Hyderabad (b) Jhansi
85. Which of the following cities is referred to as ‘HITEC City’? (c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow
(a) Bengaluru (b) Delhi 99. Lucknow is also known as
(c) Hyderabad (d) Kolkata (a) Venice of the East
86. Hyderabad is often referred to as city of _____. (b) Paris of the East
(a) Nawabs (b) Nizams (c) Constantinople of the East
(c) Kings (d) Peshwa (d) Manchester of North India

87. Which of the following is not a nickname for the city of 100. Which of the following is not one of the sobriquets of
Hyderabad? Lucknow?
(a) City of Temples (b) City of Pearls (a) City of Nawabs (b) Shiraz-i-Hind
(c) City of Nizams (d) HITEC city (c) Heaven of the Aged (d) Constantinople of the East

88. Which among the following cities is called the ‘City of Taj’ 101. Which among the following cities is the ‘Yoga Capital of
and ‘Petha Nagri’? the World’?
(a) Lucknow (b) Agra (a) Haridwar (b) Badrinath
(c) Jaunpur (d) Hyderabad (c) Varanasi (d) Rishikesh

89. Which among the following cities is called the leather city 102. Which city is nicknamed as Queen of the Mountains or
of India as it is one of the most largest exporter of leather Queen of the Hills?
goods? (a) Mussoorie (b) Shimla
(a) Kolkata (b) Durgapur (c) Manali (d) Nainital
(c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow 103. _____ is known as the city of lakes.
90. Which city is the biggest centre of cotton textile industry (a) Kolkata (b) Shimla
and is therefore called the ‘Manchester of North India’? (c) Nilgiri (d) Nainital
(a) Prayagraj (b) Kanpur 104. Which city has earned the nickname ‘City of Joy’ for its
(c) Surat (d) Delhi soulful embodiment of culture, love, mystery, respect,
91. Which among the following holy cities is known as the city enthusiasm and some amazing sweet delicacies?
of lights? (a) Durgapur (b) Kolkata
(a) Haridwar (b) Rishikesh (c) Darjeeling (d) Lucknow
(c) Madurai (d) Varanasi 105. Which among the following is known as ‘City of Castles’
92. Which city is also known as the spiritual capital of India? and ‘Heaven of the aged’?
(a) Varanasi (b) Haridwar (a) Varanasi (b) Kolkata
(c) Mathura (d) Amritsar (c) Darjeeling (d) Ooty
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106. Which city is known as the ‘Land of Black Diamonds’ as (a) 1–(iii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(ii)
this city is one of the largest producers of coal in India? (b) 1–(ii), 2–(iii), 3–(iv), 4–(i)
(a) Jamshedpur (b) Cuttack (c) 1–(iii), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(ii)
(c) Asansol (d) Durgapur (d) 1–(i), 2–(iv), 3–(ii), 4–(iii)
107. _____ is known as the Mango city. 113. Which among the following is the incorrect pair?
(a) Durgapur (b) Kanpur (a) Bengaluru — Garden City of India
(c) Pune (d) Malda (b) Nashik — Wine Capital of India
(c) Coorg — Scotland of India
108. Durgapur is called
(d) Patiala — Pink City
(a) Queen of Hills (b) City of Joy
(c) Ruhr of India (d) Holy city 114. Match the following:
Cities Sobriquets
109. Darjeeling is nicknamed as
(a) Queen of hills (b) City of lakes 1. Kolkata (i) Queen of Arabian Sea
(c) Paris of the east (d) Venice of the east 2. Hyderabad (ii) Goa of the East
110. Match the following: 3. Visakhapatnam (iii) City of Pearls
Cities Nicknames 4. Kochi (iv) City of Joy
1. Jaipur (i) Venice of East (a) 1–(iii), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(ii)
2. Jodhpur (ii) Blue City (b) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
(c) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
3. Udaipur (iii) Tea City of India (d) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv)
4. Dibrugarh (iv) Pink City 115. Match the following:
(a) 1–(iii), 2–(ii), 3–(iv), 4–(i) Cities Nicknames
(b) 1–(iv), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(iii)
(c) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i) 1. Kozhikode (Calicut) (i) City of Spices
(d) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv) 2. Kollam (ii) Cashew Capital of the
World
111. Match the following:
3. Madurai (iii) Athens of the East
Cities Nicknames
4. Chennai (iv) Detroit of Asia
1. Ahmedabad (i) City of Nawabs
2. Surat (ii) Manchester of India (a) 1–(ii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
(b) 1–(iii), 2–(ii), 3–(i), 4–(iv)
3. Lucknow (iii) Diamond City of India (c) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
4. Kanpur (iv) Manchester of North India (d) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv)
(a) 1–(i), 2–(iii), 3–(iv), 4–(ii) 116. Match the following:
(b) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(i), 4–(ii) Cities Nicknames
(c) 1–(ii), 2–(iii), 3–(i), 4–(iv)
(d) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv) 1. Panipat (i) Ruhr of India
2. Jamshedpur (ii) Temple City of India
112. Match the following:
3. Bhubaneswar (iii) Pittsburgh of India
Cities Nicknames (Sobriquets)
4. Durgapur (iv) City of Weavers
1. Mumbai (i) Deccan Queen
2. Pune (ii) Orange City (a) 1–(ii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
(b) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv)
3. Bengaluru (iii) City of Seven Islands (c) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
4. Nagpur (iv) Silicon Valley of India (d) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv)

ANSWERS
1. (d) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (c) 6. (d) 7. (d) 8. (c) 9. (b) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (d)
13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (d) 16. (b) 17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (c) 21. (a) 22. (d) 23. (b) 24. (b)
25. (b) 26. (d) 27. (d) 28. (c) 29. (d) 30. (b) 31. (a) 32. (c) 33. (d) 34. (a) 35. (d) 36. (b)
37. (c) 38. (d) 39. (a) 40. (d) 41. (c) 42. (a) 43. (c) 44. (b) 45. (b) 46. (d) 47. (c) 48. (a)
49. (b) 50. (a) 51. (b) 52. (b) 53. (a) 54. (d) 55. (c) 56. (a) 57. (d) 58. (a) 59. (d) 60. (d)
61. (d) 62. (a) 63. (b) 64. (a) 65. (c) 66. (a) 67. (a) 68. (d) 69. (c) 70. (c) 71. (d) 72. (a)
73. (c) 74. (d) 75. (a) 76. (c) 77. (c) 78. (c) 79. (c) 80. (d) 81. (a) 82. (d) 83. (d) 84. (b)
85. (c) 86. (b) 87. (a) 88. (b) 89. (c) 90. (b) 91. (d) 92. (a) 93. (b) 94. (d) 95. (d) 96. (d)
97. (a) 98. (d) 99. (c) 100. (c) 101. (d) 102. (a) 103. (d) 104. (b) 105. (b) 106. (c) 107. (d) 108. (c)
109. (a) 110. (b) 111. (c) 112. (a) 113. (d) 114. (c) 115. (d) 116. (c)
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1. Which among the following is the longest highway tunnel 12. Which is the largest national park in India?
in the world? (a) Hemis national park (b) Pachmarhi national park
(a) Jawahar Tunnel (b) Atal Tunnel (c) Manas national park (d) Van Vihar national park
(c) Rohtang Tunnel (d) None of the above 13. Hemis national park is located in which State/UT?
2. Atal Tunnel reduces the distance between Leh and _____ (a) Jammu and Kashmir (b) Ladakh
by 46 km. (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Andaman and Nicobar
(a) Shimla (b) Manali 14. The world’s longest sandstone cave called Krem Puri, which
(c) Sri Nagar (d) Ladakh is 24,583 metres long is located in
3. Atal Tunnel is across which one of the following Himalayan (a) Nagaland (b) Meghalaya
ranges? (c) Tripura (d) Assam
(a) Zanskar (b) Western Pir Panjal 15. Which is the largest river island in the world?
(c) Ladakh (d) Eastern Pir Panjal (a) Srirangam Island (b) Majuli Island
4. The length of Atal Tunnel is: (c) Bhavani Island (d) Agatti Island
(a) 9.02 km (b) 11 km 16. World’s largest riverine island located in Assam lies on
(c) 6.06 km (d) 10 km which river?
5. Name the mosque in Bhopal known as ‘The Crown of (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga
Mosques’ and is also largest in India? (c) Teesta (d) Lohit
(a) Jama Masjid (b) Malik Mughis Mosque 17. The longest river in India is
(c) Moti Masjid (d) Taj-Ul-Masjid (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga
6. The longest railway platform in India is _____. (c) Godavari (d) Indus
(a) Amritsar (b) Gorakhpur 18. The length of river Ganga is _____.
(c) Kathgodam (d) Kanpur (a) 1860 km (b) 2500 km
7. (c) 2000 km (d) 2525 km
(a) Queen Alexandra’s birdwing 19. Which is the largest river without delta in India?
(b) Golden birdwing (a) Narmada (b) Ganga
(c) Giant Swallowtail (c) Mahanadi (d) Kaveri
(d) Monarch 20. Which is the longest tributary river in India?
8. A Himalayan butterfuly named Golden Birdwing is India’s (a) Beas (b) Ganga
(c) Ravi (d) Yamuna
(a) 184 mm (b) 188 mm 21. The largest state (in terms of area) in India is:
(c) 194 mm (d) 204 mm (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh
9. Which of the following is India’s highest Civilian Award? (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
(a) Padma Bhushan (b) Param Vir Chakra 22. The largest state by population in India is _____.
(c) Padma Vibhushan (d) Bharat Ratna (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh
10. Which of the following is the highest waterfall in India? (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
(a) Jog Fall (b) Kunchikal Fall 23. _____ is the largest union territory in India in terms of area.
(c) Rakim Kund Fall (d) Kevti Fall (a) Chandigarh (b) Puducherry
11. Kunchikal Fall is created by the Varahi river in the state (c) Ladakh (d) Jammu and Kashmir
of _____: 24. Which of the following is the largest canal in India?
(a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (a) Buckingham Canal (b) Sharda Canal
(c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu (c) Indira Gandhi Canal (d) Upper Ganga Canal
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25. Indira Gandhi Canal carries water from which river? 39. Which is the smallest state of India in terms of area?
(a) Sutlej (b) Yamuna (a) Sikkim (b) Goa
(c) Chambal (d) Sutlej and Beas (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
26. Indira Gandhi Canal project is: 40. The state with smallest population in India is
(a) Main drinking water project of state (a) Sikkim (b) Goa
(b) An important project of Rajasthan for irrigation, (c) Mizoram (d) Meghalaya
drinking water and electricity 41. Which one of the following states has the largest area under
(c) Irrigation project of Rajasthan forest cover?
(d) Important drinking water and electric project of state (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh
27. Which is the longest dam in India? (c) Assam (d) Himachal Pradesh
(a) Bhakra Dam (b) Rihand 42. Which state has the longest coastline in India?
(c) Hirakud (d) Nagarjuna Sagar (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Maharashtra
28. On which river is Hirakud Dam established? (c) Gujarat (d) West Bengal
(a) Cauvery (b) Gandak 43. Which state has the longest coastline after Gujarat?
(c) Mahanadi (d) Baitarani (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra
29. Hirakud Dam is in which state? (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
(a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra 44. The world’s tallest statue is located in which of the following
(c) Karnataka (d) Odisha country?
30. The highest dam in India is (a) India (b) Myanmar
(a) Hirakud Dam (b) Tehri Dam (c) Japan (d) USA
(c) Bhakra Dam (d) Son Dam 45. The Statue of Unity in India is the world’s tallest statue of
31. On which river is the Tehri dam built? _____.
(a) Alakananda (b) Bhagirathi (a) M.K. Gandhi
(c) Ganga (d) Hooghly (b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(c) Vinoba Bhave
32. Tehri Dam is located in which of the following states? (d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(a) Himachal Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh
46. What is the height of the Statue of Unity that is located in
(c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Uttarakhand
Gujarat?
33. Which is the longest beach in India? (a) 93 m (b) 120 m
(a) Juhu beach (b) Dandi beach (c) 153 m (d) 182 m
(c) Puri beach (d) Marina beach
47. The Statue of Unity is located on which of the following
34. In which of the following cities is the longest beach in India rivers?
located? (a) Tapti (b) Narmada
(a) Mangalore (b) Chennai (c) Kaveri (d) Luni
(c) Mumbai (d) Cochin
48. The sculptor for the Statue of Unity is
35. Which is the longest national highway in India? (a) B.V. Doshi (b) Jatin Das
(a) NH-4 (b) NH-44 (c) Ram Vanji Sutar (d) Anil Manibhai Naik
(c) NH-10 (d) NH-27 49. Which one of the following districts of India is the largest
36. How many national highways were merged to form National in terms of geographical area?
Highway 44 (NH-44)? (a) Leh (b) Kutch
(a) 7 (b) 5 (c) Jaisalmar (d) Barmer
(c) 6 (d) 4 50. The largest desert in India is in _____.
37. NH-44 connects Srinagar in the north and ______ in the (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar
south. (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
(a) Thiruvananthpuram (b) Chennai 51. The Thar Desert, also known as the great Indian Desert, lies
(c) Kanyakumari (d) Hyderabad towards the western margins of the _____ hills.
38. Distance wise, which is the longest train in India? (a) Udalakal (b) Javadi
(a) Himsagar Express — Jammu to Kanyakumari (c) Shevroy (d) Aravali
(b) Vivek Express — Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari 52. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
(c) Navyug Express — Mangalore to Jammu (a) Wular Lake (b) Chilika Lake
(d) None of the above (c) Dal Lake (d) Lonar Lake
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE IMPORTANT SUPERLATIVES OF INDIA 64
53. Which river is the source for the Wular Lake? 67. Which of the following is the highest Gallantry award in
(a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum India?
(c) Ravi (d) Chenab (a) Shaurya Chakra (b) Maha Vir Chakra
54. Wular Lake is located in: (c) Kirti Chakra (d) Param Vir Chakra
(a) Telangana (b) Maharashtra 68. The highest peace time gallantry award is:
(c) Jammu and Kashmir (d) Andhra Pradesh (a) Sena Medal (b) Ashok Chakra
55. Which is the largest salt water lake in India? (c) Param Vir Chakra (d) Vir Chakra
(a) Wular Lake in Jammu and Kashmir 69. Which of the following is the largest express way in India?
(b) Chilika Lake in Odisha (a) Ahmedabad–Vadodara Expressway
(c) Lonar Lake in Maharashtra (b) Agra Lucknow Expressway
(d) Pushkar Lake in Rajasthan (c) Allahabad–Bypass Expressway
56. Name the longest lake in India? (d) Purvanchal Expressway
(a) Pangong Lake (b) Pulicat Lake 70. Which ruler constructed the highest and biggest gateway of
(c) Kolleru Lake (d) Vembanad Lake victory, Buland Darwaza?
57. Vembanad Lake is located in which state? (a) Mohammad Ghori (b) Akbar
(a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka (c) Aurangzeb (d) Jahangir
(c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh 71. Buland Darwaza is in which city?
58. Which of the following is the largest plateau in India? (a) Udaipur (b) Jodhpur
(a) Vindhya Plateau (c) Fatehpur Sikri (d) Agra
(b) Deccan Plateau 72. The largest dome in India is:
(c) Chhota Nagpur Plateau (a) Humayun Tomb (b) Ibrahim Roza
(d) Malwa Plateau (c) Taj Mahal (d) Gol Gumbaz
59. Which is the highest airport in India? 73. In which of the following states Gol Gumbaz, the largest
(a) Blazek Airport dome in India, is located?
(b) Kargil Airport (a) Bihar (b) Karnataka
(c) Bhuntar Airport (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport 74. _____ is the majestic mausoleum of Mohammad Adil Shah?
60. Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is situated in _____. (a) Neela Gumbad (b) Chota Imambara
(a) Nagaland (b) Ladakh (c) Chini ka Rauza (d) Gol Gumbaz
(c) Tripura (d) Mizoram 75. Which among the following is India’s biggest zoo?
61. Which is the tallest brick tower in India? (a) Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park (Chitoor, Andhra
(a) Qutub Minar (b) TV Tower Pradesh)
(c) Buland Dawaza (d) None of the above (b) Arignar Anna Zoological Park (Chennai, Tamil Nadu)
62. Qutub Minar in Delhi is the tallest brick minaret in the world. (c) Nandan Kanan Zoological Park
Which of these kings did not contribute to its construction? (d) Indira Gandhi Zoological Park
(a) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (b) Qutubuddin Aibak 76. Which is the longest railway tunnel in India?
(c) Alauddin Khilji (d) Iltutmish (a) Natuwadi Tunnel (b) Pirpanjal Tunnel
63. India’s largest museum is located at (c) Karbude Tunnel (d) Berdewadi Tunnel
(a) Kolkata (b) Chennai 77. Which of the following is the largest man-made lake in
(c) Bengaluru (d) Delhi India?
64. Which of the following is the largest museum in India? (a) Dhebar Lake
(a) Archaeology Museum (Andhra Pradesh) (b) Rajsamand Lake
(b) Nizam’s Museum (Hyderabad) (c) Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar
(c) Salar Jung Museum (Hyderabad) (d) Maharana Pratap Sagar
(d) Indian Museum (Kolkata) 78.
65. The biggest cave temple in India is _____.
(a) Ajanta (b) Elephanta (a) Sonbhadra (b) Kaushambi
(c) Ellora (d) Sanchi (c) Varanasi (d) Sultanpur

66. Ellora Caves are located in which state? 79. Which is the highest lake in India?
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (a) Cholamu Lake (b) Chilika Lake
(c) Chhattisgarh (d) Odisha (c) Wular Lake (d) Kolleru Lake
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE IMPORTANT SUPERLATIVES OF INDIA 65
80. Cholamu Lake is located in which state? 93. Which among the following is the largest planetarium in
(a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Manipur India?
(c) Sikkim (d) Mizoram (a) Birla planetarium
(b) Pathani Samanta Planetarium
81. The highest mountain peak in India is _____.
(c) Nehru Planetarium
(a) Himalaya (b) Peak of Dhupgarh
(d) Indira Gandhi Planetarium
(c) Kangchenjunga (d) Mount Everest
94. Birla Planetarium, India’s largest planetarium, is located in
82. Kangchenjunga, the highest peak in India, lies on the border
which of the following states?
between:
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(a) India and Bhutan (b) India and China
(b) Maharashtra
(c) India and Nepal (d) India and Tibet
(c) Uttarakhand
83. Kangchenjunga is located in which state? (d) Kolkata
(a) Uttarakhand (b) Arunachal Pradesh
95. Which place in India receives the highest rainfall?
(c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Sikkim (a) Bengaluru (b) Mysore
84. The largest delta of the world is: (c) Srinagar (d) Mawsynram
(a) Mekong (b) Sunderbans 96. The name of the state having highest rainfall in India is
(c) Lena (d) Huang He _____.
85. In which state is the Sundarban delta located? (a) Assam (b) Meghalaya
(a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Mizoram
(c) Bihar (d) West Bengal 97. Which one of the following Indian places receives the least
86. Sunderban delta is formed by the rivers rainfall in a year?
(a) Ganga and Brahmaputra (a) Jodhpur (b) Leh
(b) Ganga and Jhelum (c) New Delhi (d) Bengaluru
(c) Ganga and Indus 98. The largest animal fair in India is organised at
(d) Lohit and Teesta (a) Haridwar (b) Pushkar
87. Which among the following is the India’s longest bridge? (c) Sonepur (d) Nashik
(a) Dibang River Bridge (b) Mahatma Gandhi Setu 99. Which is the largest auditorium in India?
(c) Arrah Chhapra Bridge (d) Dhola Sadiya Bridge (a) Sri Shanmukhananda Hall (Mumbai)
88. ‘Dhola Sadiya Bridge’ is built on which of the following (b) Vigyan Bhavan Auditorium (Delhi)
river? (c) Science City Auditorium (Kolkata)
(a) Dihang (b) Brahmaputra (d) None of the above
(c) Lohit (d) Dhansiri 100. Which of the following is India’s largest Public sector
Commercial bank?
89. Name the India’s longest rail cum road bridge?
(a) IDBI Bank
(a) Makum (b) Abhayapuri
(b) State Bank of India
(c) Bogibeel (d) Nalbari
(c) ICICI Bank
90. The longest rail cum road bridge Bogibeel built over which (d) HDFC Bank
of the following rivers?
101. Which among the following is the biggest cricket stadium
(a) Ganga (b) Godavari
of the world?
(c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
(a) Narender Modi Stadium
91. Bogibeel Bridge is located in which of the following states? (b) Tiger Stadium
(a) Sikkim (b) Odisha (c) Eden Gardens
(c) Bihar (d) Assam (d) Melbourne Cricket Ground
92. Which among the following is the highest railway station 102. The largest city of India is _____ by population?
in India, situated at an altitude of 2,258 metres? (a) Delhi (b) Kolkata
(a) Ooty-Nilgiri (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
(b) Ghum Railway Station 103. Which of the following is the longest river of south India?
(c) Shimla Railway Station (a) Krishna (b) Kaveri
(d) Kangra Valley Railway Station (c) Godavari (d) Periyar
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE IMPORTANT SUPERLATIVES OF INDIA 66
104. 106. Match the following:
(a) Aksai Chin Superlatives Name
(b) Ladakh (1) Largest Animal fair (i) Sonepur
(c) Siachen Glacier (2) The Largest Fresh Water Lake (ii) Wular
(d) Kargil (3) The Longest Canal (iii) Indira Gandhi
(4) Largest Delta (iv) Sundarban
105. Fastest express train in India
(a) Bhopal Shatabdi (a) 1–(i), 2–(iv), 3–(iii), 4–(ii)
(b) Vande Bharat Express (b) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
(c) Sealdah Duronto (c) 1–(ii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
(d) Mumbai Rajdhani (d) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv)

ANSWERS
1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (d) 4. (a) 5. (d) 6. (b) 7. (b) 8. (c) 9. (d) 10. (b) 11. (c) 12. (a)
13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (b) 16. (a) 17. (b) 18. (d) 19. (a) 20. (d) 21. (d) 22. (a) 23. (c) 24. (c)
25. (d) 26. (b) 27. (c) 28. (c) 29. (d) 30. (b) 31. (b) 32. (d) 33. (d) 34. (b) 35. (b) 36. (a)
37. (c) 38. (b) 39. (b) 40. (a) 41. (a) 42. (c) 43. (c) 44. (a) 45. (b) 46. (d) 47. (b) 48. (c)
49. (b) 50. (c) 51. (d) 52. (a) 53. (b) 54. (c) 55. (b) 56. (d) 57. (c) 58. (b) 59. (d) 60. (b)
61. (a) 62. (c) 63. (a) 64. (d) 65. (c) 66. (b) 67. (d) 68. (b) 69. (b) 70. (b) 71. (c) 72. (d)
73. (b) 74. (d) 75. (a) 76. (b) 77. (c) 78. (a) 79. (a) 80. (c) 81. (c) 82. (c) 83. (d) 84. (b)
85. (d) 86. (a) 87. (d) 88. (c) 89. (c) 90. (d) 91. (d) 92. (b) 93. (a) 94. (d) 95. (d) 96. (b)
97. (b) 98. (c) 99. (a) 100. (b) 101. (a) 102. (d) 103. (c) 104. (c) 105. (b) 106. (d)
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CHAPTER
NatioNal Parks
1. Which type of conservation refers to the conservation of 12.

(a b (a
(c d (b
2. (c
(d
(a b 13.
(c) Biosphere Reserve (d) Zoo
3.

(a b
(a) 1985 (b) 1972 (c d
(c) 1998 (d) 1962
14.
4. (a
(b
(a b (c
(c) 95 (d (d
5. 15.
(a
(b
(a b
(c
(c d
(d
16.
6.
(a) 1984 (b) 1972
(c) 1936 (d) 1944 (a) Rabbits (b
(c) Rhinoceros (d
7.
(a 17.
(b
(c (a b
(d) None of the above (c) Kanha (d
8. 18.
(a) 5 (b) 6
(c) 11 (d) 14
(a b
9.
(c d
(a b 19.
(c d
10.

(a b) Rajasthan (a b
(c d (c d
11. 20.

(a b (a b
(c d) Rajaji (c d
67
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE NATIONAL PARKS 68
21. 34.

(a (a b
(b (c d) None of the above
(c
35.
(d
22. (a b
(c d) Rajasthan
(a b 36.
(c d
23.
(a
(a b (b
(c d (c
(d
24.
37.
(a b (a b
(c d (c d
25. 38.
(a b
(c d
26. (a b
(c d
(a b 39.
(c d (a
27. (b
(c) Rajasthan
(a b (d
(c d 40.
28.
(a b
(a b (c d
(c d
41.
29.
(a b) Kanha
(a b (c d
(c d
42.
30.
(a b) Haryana
(a b
(c d
(c d
31.
43.
(a b) Rajasthan
(c d (a
(b
32.
(c
(a b
(d) None of the above
(c) Rajasthan (d
33. 44.

(a b) Rajasthan (a b
(c d (c d
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE NATIONAL PARKS 69
45. 57.
(a
(a) 7 (b) 16 (b
(c) 9 (d) 35 (c
46. (d
58.
(a b (a b
(c d (c d
47. 59.
(a b
(c d
(a b
(c d) None of the above 60.
48.
(a b
(c d
(a b 61.
(c d) Deers
(a b
49.
(a b (c) Bihar (d
(c d 62.
50.

(a b (a
(c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar (b
(c
51.
(d
(a 63.
(b
(c (a b
(d (c d
52. 64.

(a b (a) Bihar (b
(c d (c d
53. 65.

(a b
(c d) None of the above
54. (a) 1 (b
(c d
(a b
(c d 66.

55. (a b
(a b (c d
(c d
67.
56.
(a
(a
(b
(b) Rhinoceros
(c
(c
(d) None of the above (d
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE NATIONAL PARKS 70
68. (c
(d
(a b 80.
(c d (a b
69. (c d
81.
(a b (a b
(c d) None of the above
(c d
70.
82.
(a
(b
(a
(c
(b
(d
(c
71. (d
83.
(a
(b
(a b) 5th
(c
(c d) 7th
(d
84.
72.

(a b (a b
(c d) None of the above (c d

73. 85.
(a b
(c d
86.
(a b
(c d (a
(b
74. (c
(d
(a b) 3
(c) 4 (d) 5 87.
75. (a
(b
(a b (c
(c d (d
76. 88.
(a b (a
(c d (b
77. (c
(d
(a b 89.
(c d
78. (a b
(c d
(a b) Bison
90.
(c d
79. (a
(b
(a (c
(b (d
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE NATIONAL PARKS 71
91. (a b
(a b (c d
(c d 104.
92. (a b
(c d
(a b 105.
(c d (a b) Rajasthan
93. (c d
106.
(a b
(c d (a b
94. (c d
107.
(a b (a b
(c d (c d
95. 108.
(a b
(c d (a b
96. (c d
(a b 109.
(c d
97. (a b
(c d
110.
(a
(b (a
(c (b
(d (c
98. (d
111.
(a b
(c d (a b) Bihar
99. (c d
112.
(a
(b (a b
(c (c d
(d
113.
100.
(a b
(a b (c d
(c d
114.
101. (a
(b
(a) Haryana (b (c
(c d (d
102. 115.
(a b (a
(c d) None of the above (b
103. (c
(d
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE NATIONAL PARKS 72
116. 125.
National Park State
(a b (i
(c d
(ii
117.
(iii
(a b
(c d (iv

118. (a) 1–(iii iv ii i)


(a) 9 (b) 6 (b) 1–(iv ii iii i)
(c) 1–(i ii iv iii)
(c) 3 (d) 5
(d) 1–(ii i iv iii)
119. 126.
(a
(a (b
(b (c
(c (d
(d 127.
120. National Park State
(i) Rajasthan
(a b) Krishna
(ii
(c d
(iii
121.
(a b (iv
(c d (a) 1–(iv iii i ii)
122. (b) 1–(iii iv i ii)
(c) 1–(i ii iii iv)
(d) 1–(i ii iv iii)
(a b
(c d) None of the above 128.
National Park State
123.
(i
(a
(b (ii
(c (iii
(d (iv
124. (a) 1–(ii i iii iv)
(b) 1–(ii iv i iii)
(a b (c) 1–(i ii iii iv)
(c d (d) 1–(iv iii i ii)

ANSWERS
1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (d) 5. (a) 6. (c) 7. (c) 8. (b) 9. (a) 10. (d) 11. (b) 12. (c)
13. (c) 14. (a) 15. (d) 16. (c) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (c) 20. (d) 21. (b) 22. (a) 23. (b) 24. (d)
25. (c) 26. (d) 27. (c) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (c) 31. (a) 32. (c) 33. (b) 34. (a) 35. (d) 36. (b)
37. (a) 38. (d) 39. (a) 40. (c) 41. (b) 42. (c) 43. (b) 44. (d) 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (a) 48. (a)
49. (b) 50. (b) 51. (d) 52. (c) 53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (c) 56. (c) 57. (c) 58. (a) 59. (b) 60. (b)
61. (a) 62. (a) 63. (c) 64. (c) 65. (a) 66. (b) 67. (b) 68. (d) 69. (d) 70. (a) 71. (c) 72. (b)
73. (d) 74. (c) 75. (c) 76. (b) 77. (d) 78. (c) 79. (c) 80. (b) 81. (b) 82. (d) 83. (c) 84. (c)
85. (d) 86. (b) 87. (a) 88. (a) 89. (a) 90. (d) 91. (c) 92. (b) 93. (c) 94. (c) 95. (d) 96. (b)
97. (b) 98. (c) 99. (a) 100. (c) 101. (a) 102. (a) 103. (d) 104. (a) 105. (c) 106. (b) 107. (a) 108. (a)
109. (d) 110. (b) 111. (c) 112. (d) 113. (b) 114. (b) 115. (c) 116. (a) 117. (b) 118. (c) 119. (d) 120. (d)
121. (a) 122. (b) 123. (a) 124. (d) 125. (a) 126. (c) 127. (d) 128. (d)
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CHAPTER
Tiger reserves of india

1. How many tiger range countries are there in the world? 13. The Wildlife (Protection) Act came in the year
(a) 10 (b) 5 (a) 1972 (b) 1986
(c) 13 (d) 15 (c) 1995 (d) 2001
2. Which among the following countries is home to 80 percent 14. There are a total of ____ tiger reserves in India.
tigers of the world? (a) 42 (b) 53
(a) China (b) Myanmar (c) 72 (d) 82
(c) Laos (d) India
15. Guru Ghasidas Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
3. International Tiger Day is observed on _____. (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Karnataka
(a) 29 July (b) 25 January (c) Uttarakhand (d) Chhattisgarh
(c) 28 February (d) 27 September
16. Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve is in which state?
4. The First Tiger Summit at Saint Petersburg, Russia was held (a) Chhattisgarh (b) Assam
in the year. (c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu
(a) 2005 (b) 2006
(c) 2001 (d) 2010 17. Achanakmar Tiger Reserve is in
(a) Rajasthan (b) Himachal Pradesh
5. The First Tiger Assessment in India was done in the year.
(c) Chhattisgarh (d) Madhya Pradesh
(a) 2010 (b) 2014
(c) 2006 (d) 2002 18. Which of the following tiger reserves is located in
Chhattisgarh?
6. In how many states of India tigers are found?
(a) Bandipur (b) Kanha
(a) 10 (b) 12
(c) 18 (d) 20 (c) Namdapha (d) Indravati

7. According to the latest tiger assessment in India which state 19. The Valmiki Tiger Reserve is located in
has the highest number of tigers? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar
(a) Chhattisgarh (b) Gujarat (c) Jharkhand (d) West Bengal
(c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh 20. Manas Tiger Reserve is in which state?
8. The 2nd highest number of tigers in India are in the state of (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam
_____. (c) Tripura (d) Odisha
(a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra 21. Which tiger reserve is located in Assam?
(c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan (a) Palamau (b) Valmiki
9. 3rd highest number of tigers are in which of the following (c) Orang (d) Pakhui
states? 22. Nameri and Kaziranga Tiger Reserves are in
(a) Uttarakhand (b) Maharashtra (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka (c) Bihar (d) Assam
10. Which android-based mobile application is used for national 23. Kamlang Tiger Reserve is in which of the following states?
tiger estimation?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Maharashtra
(a) T-Stripes (b) Tiger Calculator
(c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Assam
(c) M-STrIPES (d) Tiger Census
24. In which state is the Pakke Tiger Reserve located?
11. According to the National Tiger Conservation Authority,
(a) Chhattisgarh (b) Assam
how many tigers in India?
(c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Karnataka
(a) 2900 (b) 3217
(c) 4294 (d) 2967 25. Which of the following tiger reserves is located in Arunachal
12. ‘Project Tiger’ was started in which of the following years? Pradesh?
(a) 1968 (b) 1973 (a) Namdapha (b) Bandipur
(c) 1980 (d) 1984 (c) Periyar (d) Nameri
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26. Which is the largest/biggest tiger reserve in India? 40. The Nawegaon - Nagzira Tiger Reserve is located in which
(a) Jim Corbett state?
(b) Sariska (a) Maharashtra (b) Jharkhand
(c) Dudhwa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Nagarjuna Sagar-Srisailam 41. Tadoba Tiger Reserve is located in state of:
27. Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve is located in which (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala
state? (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka 42. Which among the following tiger reserves is not located in
(c) Maharashtra (d) Kerala Maharashtra?
28. Amrabad and Kawal Tiger Reserve is located in _____. (a) Bor (b) Tadoba
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Telangana (c) Sahyadri (d) Ratapani
(c) Bihar (d) Assam 43. Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve is located in which of the
29. Which tiger reserve is located in the state of Mizoram? following states?
(a) Bor (b) Anamalai (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra
(c) Dampa (d) Buxa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
30. Simlipal Tiger Reserve is located in which of the following 44. Which among the following tiger reserves is located in the
states? state of Madhya Pradesh?
(a) Chhattisgarh (b) Odisha (a) Sanjay Dubri (b) Simlipal
(c) Jharkhand (d) Madhya Pradesh (c) Kawal (d) Rajaji
31. The Satkosia Tiger Reserve is located in 45. Panna and Pench Tiger Reserves are in
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Nagaland (d) Odisha (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
32. Ranthambore Tiger Reserve is in _____ 46. Kanha Tiger Reserve is situated in
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Odisha (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan
(c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Telangana
33. Which of the following tiger reserves is located in Rajasthan? 47. The Satpura Tiger Reserve is in the state of
(a) Simlipal (b) Kawal (a) Punjab (b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Amrabad (d) Mukundra hills (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
34. Sariska Tiger Reserve is situated in which state? 48. Which of the following tiger reserves is in the state of
(a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh?
(c) Gujarat (d) Chhattisgarh (i) Melghat Tiger Reserve
35. Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve is in which of the following (ii) Satpura Tiger Reserve
states? (iii) Ratapani Tiger Reserve
(a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (iv) Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve
(c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu (a) (i), (ii) and (iii) (b) (iv) only
36. Which of the following is located in Tamil Nadu? (c) (ii) and (iv) (d) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(a) Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve 49. Which of the following tiger reserves lies in the state of
(b) Amrabad Tiger Reserve Kerala?
(c) Nagarhole Tiger Reserve (a) Nagarhole (b) Periyar
(d) Parambikulam Tiger Reserve (c) Anamalai (d) Sathyamangalam
37. Anamalai and Mudumalai Tiger Reserves are located in 50. Parambikulam Tiger Reserve lies in which the following
which state? states?
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (a) Telangana (b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Telangana (d) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Gujarat
38. Melghat Tiger Reserve is located in which state? 51. Which of the following tiger reserves is not in the state of
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra Karnataka?
(c) Rajasthan (d) Chhattisgarh (a) Bhadra (b) Kali
39. Which among the following tiger reserves is located in (c) Nagarahole (d) Palamau
Maharashtra? 52. Dandeli-Anshi Tiger Reserve is also known as ______.
(a) Bor (b) Mukundra Hills (a) Kali Tiger Reserve (b) Bandipur Tiger Reserve
(c) Vansda (d) Inderkilla (c) Bhadra Tiger Reserve (d) Pench Tiger Reserve
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53. Kali Tiger Reserve is in which of the following state? (c) Nagarjuna Sagar–Srisailam
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (d) Manas
(c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra 63. Which among the following is the smallest tiger reserve in
54. Biligiri Ranganatha tiger reserve is situated in which state? India?
(a) Gujarat (b) Chhattisgarh (a) Namdapha (b) Palamau
(c) Odisha (d) Karnataka (c) Periyar (d) Bor
55. Which is the one and only tiger reserve in the state of 64.
Jharkhand? (a) Jim Corbett (b) Rajaji
(a) Valmiki (b) Palamau (c) Buxa (d) Satkosia
(c) Kudremukha (d) Kanha 65. Recently which tiger reserve was added in the state of
56. Tiger Reserves situated in West Bengal are Rajasthan?
(a) Simlipal and Satkosia (b) Ranthambore and Sariska (a) Ramgarh Vishdhari (b) Kanha
(c) Dudhwa and Pilibhit (d) Sunderbans and Buxa (c) Mukundra Hills (d) Nameri
57. Royal Bengal Tiger is found in 66. M.M. Hills (new tiger reserve) is in which of the following
(a) Bhadra Tiger reserve states?
(b) Kawal Tiger reserve (a) Kerala (b) Karnataka
(c) Sundarbans Tiger reserve (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
(d) Rajaji Tiger reserve 67. Match the following:
58. Which of the following tiger reserves lie in the state of Tiger Reserve State
Uttarakhand?
(1) Nagarjuna Sagar Srisailam (i) Assam
(i) Rajaji (ii) Simlipal
(iii) Dudhwa (iv) Jim Corett (2) Namdapha (ii) Arunachal Pradesh
(a) (i) only (b) (i) and (iv) (3) Manas (iii) Bihar
(c) (iii) and (iv) (d) (iv) only (4) Valmiki (iv) Andhra Pradesh
59. Which tiger reserve is located in the state of Uttar Pradesh? (a) 1–(iv), 2–(ii), 3–(i), 4–(iii)
(a) Amangarh (b) Melghat (b) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
(c) Sariska (d) Kawal (c) 1–(i), 2–(iii), 3–(iv), 4–(ii)
60. Pilibhit tiger reserve is situated in (d) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
(a) Himachal Pradesh (b) Uttarakhand 68. Match the following:
(c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh Tiger Reserve State
61. Which of the following tiger reserve does not lie in the state (1) Bandipur (i) Kerala
of Uttar Pradesh?
(2) Parambikulam (ii) Karnataka
(a) Amrabad (b) Pilibhit
(c) Amangarh (d) Dudhwa (3) Bandhavgarh (iii) Arunachal Pradesh
(4) Pakhui (iv) Madhya Pradesh
62. Which among the following is the largest/biggest tiger
reserve in India? (a) 1–(iv), 2–(i), 3–(ii), 4–(iii)
(a) Kanha (b) 1–(i), 2–(iv), 3–(ii), 4–(iii)
(b) Periyar (c) 1–(ii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
(d) 1–(ii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)

ANSWERS
1. (c) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (d) 5. (c) 6. (c) 7. (d) 8. (c) 9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (d) 12. (b)
13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (d) 16. (a) 17. (c) 18. (d) 19. (b) 20. (b) 21. (c) 22. (d) 23. (a) 24. (c)
25. (a) 26. (d) 27. (a) 28. (b) 29. (c) 30. (b) 31. (d) 32. (c) 33. (d) 34. (a) 35. (d) 36. (a)
37. (d) 38. (b) 39. (a) 40. (a) 41. (c) 42. (d) 43. (c) 44. (a) 45. (b) 46. (c) 47. (b) 48. (d)
49. (b) 50. (c) 51. (d) 52. (a) 53. (b) 54. (d) 55. (b) 56. (d) 57. (c) 58. (b) 59. (a) 60. (d)
61. (a) 62. (c) 63. (d) 64. (a) 65. (a) 66. (b) 67. (a) 68. (d)
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Biosphere reserves of india

1. Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB), an inter- (b) Telangana, Karnataka and Maharashtra
governmental scientific programme, was launched by (c) Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala
UNESCO in which year? (d) Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra
(a) 1968 (b) 1971 12. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve was established in which of the
(c) 1984 (d) 1958 following years?
2. There are how many biosphere reserves in India? (a) 1972 (b) 1969
(a) 10 (b) 22 (c) 1986 (d) 1992
(c) 19 (d) 18
13. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in which of the
3. India has how many internationally recognised biosphere following states?
reserves? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Uttarakhand
(a) 9 (b) 12 (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Karnataka
(c) 14 (d) 18
14. Valley of Flowers National Park forms the core area of
4. In a biosphere reserve what is the name of the legally which biosphere reserve?
protected area with strict prohibition on human activities? (a) Nokrek (b) Nilgiri
(a) Core Zone (b (c) Sunderbans (d) Nanda Devi
(c) Transition Zone (d) Red Zone
15. The second highest mountain in India after Kangchenjunga
5. What is the name of the area in a biosphere reserve where is:
(a) Nanda Devi (b) Nanga Parbat
allowed? (c) Dhaulagiri (d) Makalu
(a) Blue Zone (b) Red Zone
16.
(c d) Manipulation Zone
reserve by UNESCO and also holds the status of World
6. Heritage Site?
of India? (a) Nokrek (b) Great Nicobar
(a) Nanda Devi (b) Nokrek (c) Panna (d) Nanda Devi
(c) Great Nicobar (d) Nilgiri
17. Nokrek Biosphere Reserve is located in which state?
7. The Nilgiri Mountains are a part of (a) Assam (b) Meghalaya
(a) Western Ghats (b) Eastern Ghats (c) Sikkim (d) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Vindhyas (d) None of the above
18. Which among the following is the highest peak in West
8. Nilgiris are also known as the ______ mountains. Garo Hills?
(a) Red (b) Blue (a) Nokrek (b) Kangto
(c) Orange (d) Pink (c) Mount Tempu (d) Kangchenjunga
9. Which among the following is a part of UNESCO’s World 19. Red Panda found in the Nokrek Biosphere Reserve is the
Network of Biosphere Reserves? state animal of _____.
(a) Nilgiri (b) Seshachalam Hills (a) Assam (b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Cold Desert (d) Kachchh (c) Manipur (d) Sikkim
10. Nilgiri Tahr found in the Nilgiris is a state animal of which 20. Which among the following is included in the list of Man
of the following states? and Biosphere Programme of UNESCO and situated in
(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka
(c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh (a) Great Andaman Biosphere Reserve
11. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve covers the area of which of the (b) Car Nicobar Biosphere Reserve
following three states? (c) Little Andaman Biosphere Reserve
(a) Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh (d) Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve
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21. Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve covers almost _____ area (c) Nokrek (d) Great Nicobar
of the island of Great Nicobar. 33. Which among the following biosphere reserves is situated
(a) 20% (b) 85% in Odisha?
(c) 5% (d) 40% (a) Pachmarhi (b) Manas
22. Campbell Bay National Park and Galathea National Park (c) Agasthyamalai (d) Simlipal
lie in which of the following biosphere reserves? 34. Which of the following is the part of the UNESCO World
(a) Great Nicobar (b) Manas Network of Biosphere Reserve since 2009 and home to
(c) Nokrek (d) Sundarbans Hadgarh and Kuldhia Wildlife Sanctuary?
23. Manas Biosphere Reserve lies in which of the following (a) Mudumalai (b
states? (c) Orang (d) Simlipal
(a) Sikkim (b) Madhya Pradesh 35. Which biosphere reserve is located in the state of Madhya
(c) Assam (d) Odisha Pradesh?
24. Which among the following holds the status of biosphere (a) Nokrek (b) Simlipal
reserve, tiger reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site? (c) Pachmarhi (d) Kachchh
(a) Nokrek Biosphere Reserve 36. Which among the following biosphere reserves is home to
(b) Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve Satpura national park?
(c) Panna Biosphere Reserve (a) Nanda Devi (b) Simlipal
(d) Manas Biosphere Reserve (c d) Pachmarhi
25. Manas National Park is the core area of which biosphere 37. The highest peak in Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve is:
reserve? (a) Doddabetta (b) Anamudi
(a b) Sundarbans (c) Dhoopgarh (d) Vandaravu
(c) Simlipal (d) Manas
38. Which among the following is the state animal of Odisha
26. Which biosphere reserve lies between coastal region of India also found in the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve?
(a) Sambar (b) Chinkara
(a) Gulf of Mannar (b) Gulf of Khambat (c) Blackbuck (d) Sangai
(c) Gulf of Kutch (d) Sundarbans
39. Which among the following biosphere reserves is located
27. Which biosphere reserve is famous for the Dugong - Sea in the state of Arunachal Pradesh?
Cow? (a) Dibru Saikhowa (b) Dihang-Dibang
(a) Nilgiri (b) Gulf of Mannar (c) Agasthyamalai (d) Achanakmar Amarkantak
(c) Sundarbans (d) Great Nicobar
40. Which biosphere reserve is home to Mouling National Park
28. Which among the following biosphere reserves is declared and the Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary?
as the national park, tiger reserve, elephant reserve, (a) Nanda Devi (b
UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Ramsar site also? (c) Dibru Saikhowa (d) Dihang-Dibang
(a) Nokrek (b) Great Nicobar
(c) Dibru Saikhowa (d) Sundarbans 41. Which biosphere reserve is located in the state of Assam?
(a) Seshachalam Hills
29. Which among the following is the largest mangrove forests (b) Dibru Saikhowa
in the world? (c
(a) Sundarbans (d) Cold Desert
(b) Pichavaram
(c) Meinmahla Kyun Wildlife Sanctuary 42. Which biosphere reserve is bounded by the Brahmaputra
(d) Manas and Lohit rivers in the north and Dibru river in the south?
(a) Dibru Saikhowa (b) Nanda Devi
30. ‘Sundarbans’ name has been derived from a particular (c) Dihang-Dibang (d
variety of _____.
(a) Animals (b) Flowers 43.
(c) Trees (d) Fishes
(a) Sikkim (b) Arunachal Pradesh
31. Sundarbans shares area with which of the following (c) Assam (d) West Bengal
neighbouring countries of India?
(a) Sri Lanka (b) Bhutan 44.
(c) Myanmar (d) Bangladesh biosphere reserve?
(a) Dibru Saikhowa (b) Nanda Devi
32. Royal Bengal tiger is found in _____. (c) Dihang-Dibang (d
(a) Sundarbans (b) Nilgiri
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45. Which of the following biosphere reserves is located in the 55. Sri Venkateswara National Park forms the core area of which
state of Gujarat. of the following biosphere reserve?
(a) Simlipal (b) Dibru Saikhowa (a) Panna
(c) Kutch (d) Panna (b) Achanakmar-Amarkantak
46. ‘Banni’ grasslands are found in which of the following (c) Seshachalam Hills
biosphere reserves in India? (d) Manas
(a) Great Rann of Kutch (b) Simlipal 56. Panna Biosphere Reserve is in which of following states?
(c) Nilgiri (d) Nokrek (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh
47. Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve covers the (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
area of which of the following two states? 57. Which among the following Biospheres in India does not
(a) Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat lie in the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves?
(b) Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh (a) Sunderbans Biosphere Reserves
(c) Gujarat and Maharashtra (b) Nilgiri Biosphere Reserves
(d) Gujarat and Rajasthan (c) Panna Biosphere Reserves
48. Which among the following sets of rivers rises from (d) Manas Biosphere Reserves
Amarkantak? 58. Which among the following is a part of the World Network
(a) Godavari and Krishna of Biosphere Reserves, based on the UNESCO Man and the
(b) Sind and Betwa Biosphere (MAB) programme list?
(c) Narmada and Son (a) Manas Biosphere Reserves
(d) Subarnarekha and Tapi (b) Simlipal Biosphere Reserves
49. Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve is located in Kerala and (c) Dihang-Dibang Biosphere Reserves
_____ in the Western Ghats. (d) Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserves
(a) Karnataka (b) Andhra Pradesh 59. How many of the total 18 biosphere reserves in India are
(c) Telangana (d) Tamil Nadu not a part of World Network of Biosphere Reserves?
50. Which of the following is also a home to the Kanikkaran (a) 6 (b) 8
tribe, one of the world’s oldest surviving tribes? (c) 10 (d) 12
(a) Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve 60. Match the following:
(b) Panna Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserves States
(c) Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve
1. Nilgiri (i) Uttarakhand
(d) Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
2. Pachmarhi (ii) Tamil Nadu, Kerala and
51. ‘Cold Desert’ Biosphere Reserve is located in which of the Karnataka
following states?
3. Sunderbans (iii) Madhya Pradesh
(a) Uttarakhand (b) Tripura
(c) Sikkim (d) Himachal Pradesh 4. Nanda Devi (iv) West Bengal

52. Which of the following biosphere reserves is home to (a) 1–(ii), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(iii)
Pin Valley National Park, Chandratal, Sarchu and Kibber (b) 1–(iii), 2–(iv), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
Wildlife Sanctuary? (c) 1–(ii), 2–(iii), 3–(iv), 4–(i)
(a) Cold Desert (b) Nanda Devi (d) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
(c) Manas (d) Simlipal 61. Match the following:
53. Which among the following is the key fauna of Cold Desert Biosphere Reserves States
Biosphere Reserve? 1. Gulf of Mannar (i) Odisha
(a) Asian elephant (b) Saltwater Crocodile 2. Nokrek (ii
(c) Bengal tiger (d) Snow leopard
3. Great Nicobar (iii) Tamil Nadu
54. Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve is located in which among 4. Simlipal (iv) Meghalaya
the following states?
(a) Tamil Nadu (a) 1–(ii), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(iii)
(b) Andhra Pradesh (b) 1–(iii), 2–(iv), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
(c) Telangana (c) 1–(ii), 2–(iii), 3–(iv), 4–(i)
(d) Madhya Pradesh (d) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
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62. Match the following: 63. Match the following:
Biosphere Reserves States Biosphere Reserves States
1. Achanakmar- (i) Sikkim 1. Manas (i) Assam
Amarkantak
2. Dihang-Dibang (ii) Arunachal Pradesh
2. Agasthyamalai (ii
Pradesh 3. Great Rann of Kutch (iii) Himachal Pradesh
(iii) Madhya Pradesh 4. Cold Desert (iv) Gujarat
4. Panna (iv) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
(a) 1–(iii), 2–(ii), 3–(i), 4–(iv)
(a) 1–(ii), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(iii) (b) 1–(iv), 2–(ii), 3–(i), 4–(iii)
(b) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
(c) 1–(iii), 2–(i), 3–(ii), 4–(iv)
(c) 1–(iv), 2–(i), 3–(iii), 4–(ii)
(d) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i) (d) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)

ANSWERS
1. (b) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (a) 5. (c) 6. (d) 7. (a) 8. (b) 9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (c) 12. (c)
13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (a) 16. (d) 17. (b) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (d) 21. (b) 22. (a) 23. (c) 24. (d)
25. (d) 26. (a) 27. (b) 28. (d) 29. (a) 30. (c) 31. (d) 32. (a) 33. (d) 34. (d) 35. (c) 36. (d)
37. (c) 38. (a) 39. (b) 40. (d) 41. (b) 42. (a) 43. (a) 44. (d) 45. (c) 46. (a) 47. (b) 48. (c)
49. (d) 50. (a) 51. (d) 52. (a) 53. (d) 54. (b) 55. (c) 56. (b) 57. (d) 58. (d) 59. (a) 60. (c)
61. (b) 62. (a) 63. (d)
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CHAPTER
RamsaR sites in india

1. The Convention on Wetlands took place in which year? 13. _____ has the world’s largest number of Ramsar sites i.e.
(a) 1963 (b) 1971 175.
(c) 1980 (d) 1994 (a) Australia (b) France
2. The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (c) America (d) United Kingdom
took place at the small Iranian town of _____. 14. Which of the following Ramsar sites in Uttar Pradesh is also
(a) Urmia (b) Ramsar known as Shahid Chandra Shekhar Azad Bird Sanctuary?
(c) Khoy (d) Mahabad (a) Saman Bird Sanctuary
3. The wetlands which are deemed to be of ‘International (b) Haiderpur Wetland
Importance’ are declared as (c) Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary
(a) Important wetlands (b) Ramsar sites (d) Samaspur Bird Sanctuary
(c) Wildlife sites (d) Wetland sites 15. Parvati Arga Bird Sanctuary is located in which of the
4. There are a total of how many Ramsar sites in India as on following states?
February, 2022? (a) Uttarakhand (b) Uttar Pradesh
(a) 37 (b) 42 (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Gujarat
(c) 45 (d) 49 16. Which of the following wetlands is not located in Uttar
5. World Wetlands Day is observed marking the date of the Pradesh?
adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on ______. (a) Haiderpur Wetland (b) Saman Bird Sanctuary
(a) 4 March (b) 28 February (c) Sandi Bird Sanctuary (d) Sambhar Lake
(c) 2 February (d) 5 August 17. Samaspur Bird Sanctuary is in _____.
6. (a) Chhattisgarh (b) Uttar Pradesh
of the following year? (c) Uttarakhand (d) Sikkim
(a) 1972 (b) 1995 18. Upper Ganga river (Brijghat to Narora stretch) wetland lies
(c) 2005 (d) 1997 in the state of
7. Which state has the most number of Ramsar sites in India? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Gujarat
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttarakhand
(c) Punjab (d) Uttar Pradesh 19. Sandi Bird Sanctuary lies in
8. India signed under the Ramsar Convention in which year? (a) Karnataka (b) Odisha
(a) 1972 (b) 1982 (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
(c) 1994 (d) 1998 20. Dolphin is found in which of the following wetlands?
9. Which is the largest Ramsar site in India? (a) Saman bird sanctuary (b) Sur Sarovar
(a) Loktak Lake (b) Kolleru Lake (c) Upper Ganga river (d) Ropar lake
(c) Sundarbans (d) Sultanpur National Park 21. Which among the following has been designated as the 47th
10. Ramsar site in India located in the state of Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Chilika Lake (b) Loktak Lake (a) Haiderpur Wetland (b) Beas Conservation Reserve
(c) Sambhar Lake (d) Bhoj Wetlands (c) Sunderbans Wetland (d) Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary

11. Which among the following is the smallest wetland in India? 22. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary is located in the
(a) Chandertal Wetland (b) Asthamudi Wetland state of Uttar Pradesh and has also been announced as the
(c) Renuka Wetland (d) Deepor Beel new Ramsar site?
(a) Bakhira (b) Bhindawas
12. Uttar Pradesh has how many wetlands or Ramsar sites as (c) Thol Lake (d) Khijadia
on February, 2022?
(a) 5 (b) 8 23. Sur Sarovar Ramsar site is in which of the following states?
(c) 2 (d) 10 (a) Uttarakhand (b) Maharashtra
(c) Punjab (d) Uttar Pradesh
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24. Which among the following Ramsar sites is located in the (a) Kolleru Lake (b) Pong Dam Lake
state of Kerala? (c) Kabartal Wetland (d) Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary
(a) Chandertal Wetland (b) Rudrasagar Lake
36. Which among the following is a Ramsar site and also a
(c) Lonar Lake (d) Vembanad-Kol Wetland
UNESCO World Heritage Site?
25. Which among the following is a Ramsar site and the (a) Keoladeo National Park
lengthiest lake in India approximately 14 kilometers? (b) Hokera Wetland
(a) Vembanad Lake (b) Loktak Lake (c) Bhoj Wetlands
(c) Rudrasagar Lake (d) Ropar Lake (d) Sambhar lake
26. _____ Lake is a Ramsar site located in Kollom, Kerala.
37. How many wetlands of India are in Montreux Record?
(a) Lonar (b) Loktak
(a) 4 (b) 2
(c) Ashtamudi (d) Kolleru
(c) 10 (d) 1
27. Ramsar site ‘Sasthamkotta Lake’ is located in which of the
following states? 38. Which of the following are two wetlands of India that are
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala in the Montreux Record?
(c) Telangana (d) Karnataka (a) Haiderpur Wetland and Sunderbans
(b) Rapar Lake and Sambhar Lake
28. Which among the following is the one and only Ramsar
(c) Lona Lake and Renuka Wetland
site (as on February 2022) located in the state of Madhya
(d) Keoladeo National Park and Loktak Lake
Pradesh?
(a) Kanjli Lake (b) Asan Conservation Reserve 39. Kolleru Lake, famous for Flamingo bird and a declared
(c) Bhoj Wetland (d) Hokera Wetland Ramsar site, is located in the state of _____.
29. Which among the following was declared a new Ramsar (a) Telangana (b) Kerala
site in November 2020 located in the state of Maharashtra? (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
(a) Lonar Lake 40. Which among the following is located in Tamil Nadu?
(b) Loktak Lake (a) Kolleru Lake
(c) Point Calimere Wildlife (b) Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary
(d) Bhitarkanika Mangroves (c) Rudrasagar Lake
30. Nandur Madhameshwar Bird Sanctuary also a Ramsar site (d) Kabartal Wetland
is located in which of the following states?
41. Tso Kar Wetland Complex declared as the Ramsar site is
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Punjab
located in which of the following state/UT?
(c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
(a) Himachal Pradesh (b) Uttarakhand
31. Keoladeo National Park also a Ramsar site is located in the (c) Sikkim (d) Ladakh
state of ______.
(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan 42. Which among the following Ramsar sites lies in Ladakh?
(c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Gujarat (a) Pong Dam Lake
(b) Kabartal Wetland
32. Which of the following Ramsar sites is located in Rajasthan?
(c) Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary
(a) Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary
(b) Sambhar Lake (d) Tsomoriri Lake
(c) Harike Lake 43. _____ Wetland is located in Jammu and Kashmir.
(d) Deepor Beel (a) Hokera (b) Asthamudi
33. Thol Lake and Wadhwana Wetlands are located in the state (c) Wadhwana (d) Renuka
of _____. 44. The 1st Ramsar site of Jammu and Kashmir is _____
(a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (a) Tsomoriri Lake (b) Wular Lake
(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh (c) Chandertal Wetland (d) Deepor Beel
34. Which of the following Ramsar site lies in Gujarat? 45. Which among the following Ramsar sites is not located in
(a) Keoladeo National Park
Jammu and Kashmir?
(b) Chandertal Wetland
(a) Hokera (b) Wular Lake
(c) Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary
(c) Harike Lake (d) Surinsar-Mansar Lakes
(d) Kabartal Wetland
46. Chilika Lake is located in which of the following states?
35. Which of the following is located in Gujarat and has
been declared as a Ramsar site on World Wetland Day (a) Chhattisgarh (b) Andhra Pradesh
(2 February)? (c) Odisha (d) West Bengal
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47. Largest brackish water lake in India is 58. Loktak lake Ramsar site is located in which of the following
(a) Chilika Lake (b) Wular Lake north-eastern-states of India?
(c) Loktak Lake (d) Vembanad Lake (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam
(c) Manipur (d) Tripura
48. Which of the following wetlands designated as Ramsar sites
is located in Odisha? 59.
(i) Chilika Lake (ii) Bhitarkanika Mangroves park on which of the following Ramsar sites?
(iii) Wadhwana Wetland (iv) Kolleru Lake (a) Kolleru Lake (b) Loktak Lake
(c) Rudrasagar Lake (d) Chandertal Wetland
(a) (i) only (b) (i) and (ii)
(c) (i), (iii) and (iv) (d) (iv) only 60. Which among the following is the largest fresh water lake
in north-east-India?
49. East Kolkata Wetlands and Sundarban Wetlands are located (a) Loktak Lake (b) Rudrasagar Lake
in: (c) Palak Lake (d) Gurudongmar Lake
(a) Bihar (b) Jharkhand
(c) West Bengal (d) Odisha 61. Which Ramsar site is located in the state of Tripura?
(a) Deepor Beel (b) Loktak Lake
50. East Kolkata Wetlands are also known as: (c) Kabartal Wetland (d) Rudrasagar Lake
(a) Heart of Kolkata (b) Legs of Kolkata
62. Which of the following Ramsar Wetland is located in
(c) Kidney of Kolkata (d) Head of Kolkata
Assam?
51. Maximum number of Ramsar sites after Uttar Pradesh is in (a) Loktak lake (b) Deepor Beel
which of the following states? (c) Chandertal wetland (d) Rudrasagar lake
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Punjab 63. Pong Dam lake designated as Ramsar site lies in which of
(c) Gujarat (d) Kerala the following states?
52. As on February, 2022 how many Ramsar sites are in the (a) Punjab (b) Uttarakhand
state of Punjab? (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Haryana
(a) 5 (b) 10 64. Which of the following wetlands is located in Himachal
(c) 11 (d) 6 Pradesh?
53. Kanjli Wetland which gets water from Beas river is located (a) Wadhwana Wetland
in which of the following states? (b) Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary
(a) Himachal Pradesh (b) Punjab (c) Chandra Taal
(c) Haryana (d) Uttarakhand (d) Kolleru Lake
54. Which among the following Ramsar sites is located in 65. Which among the following wetlands is not located in the
Punjab? state of Himachal Pradesh?
(i) Harike Wetland (ii) Saman Bird Sanctuary (a) Surinsar-Mansar Lake (b) Chandra Taal
(iii) Rudrasagar Lake (iv) Beas Conservation Reserve (c) Pong dam lake (d) Renuka lake
66. Which among the following is the largest wetland in
(a) (i) only (b) (i), (ii) and (iii)
Haryana and have been recognized as a Ramsar site in 2021?
(c) (i) and (iv) (d) (iii) only
(a) Pong Dam Lake
55. Indus dolphin is found in which of the following wetlands (b) Ashthamudi Wetland
in India? (c) Wadhwana Wetland
(a) Upper Ganga River (d) Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary
(b) East Kolkata Wetlands 67. Sultanpur National Park which has been declared as a
(c) Beas Conservation Reserve Ramsar site is located in which of the following states/UT?
(d) Ropar Wetland (a) Jammu and Kashmir (b) Himachal Pradesh
56. Keshopur-Miani Community Reserve is located in which (c) Punjab (d) Haryana
of the following states? 68. Which is the only Ramsar site in Bihar?
(a) Punjab (b) Haryana (a) Renuka Wetland (b) Kabartal Wetland
(c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh (c) Hokera Wetland (d) Rudrasagar Lake
57. Which among the following wetlands does not lie in the 69.
state of Punjab? site in Uttarakhand?
(a) Bhoj Wetlands (a) Beas Conservation Reserve
(b) Ropar Wetland (b) Upper Ganga River
(c) Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary (c) Hokera Wetland
(d) Harike Wetland (d) Asan Conservation Reserve
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70. Match the following: (a) 1–(ii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
Ramsar Site State (b) 1–(ii), 2–(iv), 3–(iii), 4–(i)
1. Kolleru Lake (i) Bihar (c) 1–(ii), 2–(iv), 3–(iii), 4–(i)
2. Deepor Beel (ii) Gujarat (d) 1–(ii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
3. Kabartal Wetland (iii) Andhra Pradesh 73. Match the following:
4. Khijadia Wildlife Sanctuary (iv) Assam State Ramsar Site
(a) 1–(ii), 2–(iii), 3–(i), 4–(iv) 1. Pong Dam Lake (i) Madhya Pradesh
(b) 1–(iii), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(ii) 2. Vembanad Wetland (ii) Maharashtra
(c) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
3. Bhoj Wetlands (iii) Himachal Pradesh
(d) 1–(iii), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(ii)
4. Nandur Madhameshwar (iv) Kerala
71. Match the following:
(a) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv)
Ramsar Site State
(b) 1–(iii), 2–(ii), 3–(iv), 4–(i)
1. Wadhwana Wetland (i) Haryana
(c) 1–(iv), 2–(i), 3–(iii), 4–(ii)
2. Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary (ii) Gujarat
(d) 1–(iii), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(ii)
3. Chandra Taal Wetland (iii) Jammu and Kashmir
74. Match the following.
4. Wular Lake (iv) Himachal Pradesh
(a) 1–(ii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(iii) Ramsar Site State
(b) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv) 1. Loktak Lake (i) Manipur
(c) 1–(iii), 2–(iv), 3–(i), 4–(ii) 2. Beas Conservation Reserve (ii) Punjab
(d) 1–(iv), 2–(ii), 3–(ii), 4–(i) 3. Rudrasagar Lake (iii) Tripura
72. Match the following: 4. Haiderpur Wetland (iv) Uttar Pradesh
State Ramsar Site
(a) 1–(ii), 2–(i), 3–(iii), 4–(iv)
1. Himachal Pradesh (i) Sultanpur National Park
(b) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(ii), 4–(i)
2. Jammu and Kashmir (ii) Renuka Wetland
(c) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iii), 4–(iv)
3. Kerala (iii) Asthamudi Wetland
(d) 1–(iii), 2–(i), 3–(iv), 4–(ii)
4. Haryana (iv) Hokera Wetland

ANSWERS
1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (b) 4. (d) 5. (c) 6. (d) 7. (d) 8. (b) 9. (c) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (d)
13. (d) 14. (c) 15. (b) 16. (d) 17. (b) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (c) 21. (a) 22. (a) 23. (d) 24. (d)
25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (b) 28. (c) 29. (a) 30. (c) 31. (b) 32. (b) 33. (a) 34. (c) 35. (d) 36. (a)
37. (b) 38. (d) 39. (d) 40. (b) 41. (d) 42. (d) 43. (a) 44. (b) 45. (c) 46. (c) 47. (a) 48. (b)
49. (c) 50. (c) 51. (b) 52. (d) 53. (b) 54. (c) 55. (c) 56. (a) 57. (a) 58. (c) 59. (b) 60. (a)
61. (d) 62. (b) 63. (c) 64. (c) 65. (a) 66. (d) 67. (d) 68. (b) 69. (d) 70. (b) 71. (a) 72. (c)
73. (d) 74. (c)
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Olympic Games and india

1. What does the rings represent in the logo of Olympic Games? (a) Theodosius I (b) Alexander I
(a) Continents (b) Colours (c) Archelaos I (d) Philip II
(c) Nations (d) Oceans 13.
2. The logo of Olympic Games consists of how many rings? (a) 1772 (b) 1896
(a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 1888 (d) 1602
(c) 5 (d) 4 14. First modern day Olympic Games were held at which place?
3. The blue coloured ring in the logo of Olympic Games (a) Paris, France (b) Tokyo, Japan
represents which continent? (c) Athens, Greece (d) Beijing, China
(a) Africa (b) Asia 15. Who is known as the father of modern Olympics?
(c) Europe (d) Australia (a) Pierre de Coubertin (b) Queen Victoria
4. Which of the following colours represents Australia in the (c) Napoleaon Bonaparte (d) George V
logo of Olympics? 16. The International Olympic Committee was formed in the
(a) Red (b) Purple year _____.
(c) Black (d) Green (a) 1896 (b) 1894
5. Black colour represents which continent in the logo of (c) 1904 (d) 1936
Olympics? 17. Where is the headquarters of International Olympic
(a) Europe (b) Africa Committee?
(c) Asia (d) America (a) Paris, France (b) Geneva, Switzerland
6. Red and Yellow colours represent which of the following (c) Washington DC, USA (d) Lausanne, Switzerland
two continents in the logo of Olympics? 18. _____ is the Olympic Motto which means faster, higher and
(a) Africa and Asia (b) Europe and Australia stronger.
(c) Asia and Europe (d) America and Asia (a) Citius, Altius, Fortius (b) Cado, arguo, demulceo
7. Which continent is not represented by the logo of Olympic (c) Duco, Edo, Exsequor (d) Facultas, Impetus, Inflecto
Games? 19.
(a) Africa (b) Antarctica Olympic Games.
(c) Australia (d) Europe (a) Atheus, Greece (b) Tokyo, Japan
8. (c) Antwerp, Belgium (d) Paris, France
century? 20. In which year did the female athletes participated in the
(a) 7th century AD (b) 8th century BC Olympic Games?
(c) 12th century AD (d) 5th century AD (a) 1904 (b) 1984
9. (c) 1912 (d) 1900
(a) 296 AD (b) 1896 AD 21. The Olympics in 1900 were held at
(c) 776 BC (d) 1200 AD (a) London, UK (b) Paris, France
10. (c) Rio-de-Janeiro, Brazil (d) Beijing, China
Greek God? 22. Olympic Games were not held in which of the following
(a) Zeus (b) Poseidon three years due to World Wars?
(c) Apollo (d) Hades (a) 1910, 1940, 1942 (b) 1918, 1944, 1936
11. First ancient Olympic Games were held at (c) 1916, 1940, 1944 (d) 1920, 1940, 1944
(a) London, UK (b) Washington DC, America 23.
(c) Tokyo, Japan (d) Olympia, Greece
12. Which emperor banned the ancient Olympic Games in 4th (a) Helene de Pourtales (b) Bonnie Blair
century AD? (c) Wilma Rudolph (d) Nancy Lopez

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24. (a) Paris, France (b) Atlanta, USA
Amsterdam Olympic Games. (c) Tokyo, Japan (d) Helsinki, Finland
(a) 1924 (b) 1920 38. Indian Hockey Team won which medal at the 1960 Rome
(c) 1928 (d) 1936 Olympics?
25. The Olympic games were held twice in Athens, Paris and (a) Silver (b) Bronze
_____. (c) Gold (d) None of the above
(a) Tokyo (b) Atlanta 39.
(c) Rome (d) Los Angeles Olympics.
26. The Olympic Games in Athens were held in (a) Australia (b) New Zealand
(a) 1896 and 2004 (b) 1920 and 1984 (c) Pakistan (d) England
(c) 1904 and 2008 (d) 1896 and 2012 40. India has won how many Gold medals in hockey at Summer
27. Which country has hosted the Summer Olympics maximum Olympics?
number of times? (a) 10 (b) 7
(a) France (b) China (c) 3 (d) 8
(c) United States (d) Brazil 41. In which Olympic Games did India win last Gold medal?
28. Which city has hosted the Summer Olympics thrice? (a) 1980, Moscow (b) 1984, Los Angeles
(a) Paris (b) Atlanta (c) 2000, Sydney (d) 2008, Beijing
(c) Athens (d) London 42. Leander Paes won the Bronze medal in Tennis at Olympics
29. When did India send a team to participate in the Summer in which year?
(a) 1992 (b) 2004
(a) 1896 (b) 2004 (c) 2008 (d) 1996
(c) 1920 (d) 1900 43. The 1996 Olympics were held at which place?
30. The Indian Olympic Association was formed in which year? (a) Sydney (b) Moscow
(a) 1920 (b) 1927 (c) Atlanta (d) Athens
(c) 1931 (d) 1947 44. Who among the following won the Bronze medal in weight
31. Who was the founding President of the Indian Olympic lifting at 2000 Sydney Olympics?
(a) K.D. Jadhav (b) Karnam Malleshwari
Association?
(c) Abhinav Bindra (d) P.T. Usha
(a) Dr. A.G. Noehren (b) Maharaja Bhupinder Singh
(c) Sir Dorabji Tata (d) Om Prakash Mehra 45.
Ratna Award?
32. When did India compete in the Winter Olympic Games for
(a) Karnam Malleshwari (b) Mary Kom
(c) Sakshi Malik (d) P.T. Usha
(a) 1960 (b) 1988
(c) 1982 (d) 1964 46. Who won Silver medal in double trap shooting at Olympics
in 2004 Athens?
33. In which of the following sports India won six gold medals
(a) Jitu Rai
consecutively from 1928–1956?
(b) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
(a) Swimming (b) Athletics
(c) Vijay Kumar
(c) Shooting (d) Hockey (d) Abhinav Bindra
34. 47. Who won the 1st ever individual Gold medal for India?
medal in the Olympics? (a) Vijender Singh (b) Sushil Kumar
(a) K.D. Jadhav (b) Abhinav Bindra (c) Mary Kom (d) Abhinav Bindra
(c) Dhyan Chand (d) Leander Paes
48. Abhinav Bindra won Gold medal for India in which year?
35. K.D. Jadhav won _____ medal at the 1952 Summer (a) 2004 (b) 1996
Olympics in Helisinki. (c) 2008 (d) 2012
(a) Gold (b) Bronze
(c) Silver (d) None 49. In which of the following sports did Abhinav Bindra win
the Gold medal in Olympics?
36. (a) Shooting (b) Boxing
which of the following sports? (c) Tennis (d) Wrestling
(a) Wrestling (b) Athletics
50. The 2008 Summer Olympics were held at which place?
(c) Shooting (d) Swimming
(a) Atlanta (b) Athens
37. The 1952 Summer Olympics took place at which place? (c) Los Angeles (d) Beijing
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51. Vijender Singh won Bronze medal at 2008 Beijing Olympics 64. Which city hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021?
in which category? (a) Tokyo (b) Paris
(a) Boxing 75 kg (c) Beijing (d) Moscow
(b) Wrestling Men’s freestyle 66 kg 65. What was the Motto of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games?
(c (a) One Olympic One Nation
(d) 3000 metres steeple-chase (b) Olympic is Our Heart
52. Which of the following did not win any medal at the 2008 (c) United by Sports
Beijing Olympics? (d) United by Emotion
(a) Abhinav Bindra (b) Vijender Singh 66. What is the Mascot of Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
(c) Karnam Malleswari (d) Sushil Kumar (a) Miraitowa (b) Someity
53. Sushil Kumar won Bronze medal at Olympics in which of (c) Red Jaguar (d) Wenlock
the following sports event? 67. The 2024 Summer Olympics will be held in _____.
(a) Boxing (b) Shooting (a) Los Angeles (b) Paris
(c) Wrestling (d) Weightlifting (c) London (d) Dubai
54. How many medals did India win at the 2012 London 68.
Olympics? Olympics?
(a) 2 Silver and 4 Bronze (b) 1 Gold and 2 Silver (a) Mary Kom and Manpreet Singh
(c) 2 Silver and 6 Bronze (d) 2 Gold and 2 Silver (b) Yogeshwar Dutt and P.V. Sindhu
55. Who won the Silver medal in wrestling in Men’s freestyle (c) Neeraj Chopra and Sakshi Malik
66 kg at 2012 London Olympics? (d) Mary Kom and P.V. Sindhu
(a) Sakshi Malik (b) Karnam Malleswari 69.
(c) Sushil Kumar (d) Yogeshwar Dutt Tokyo Olympics?
56. Saina Nehwal won _____ medal in Badminton at 2012 (a) Mary Kom (b) Manpreet Singh
London Olympics. (c) Bajrang Punia (d) Neeraj Chopra
(a) Bronze (b) Silver 70. How many medals did India win at the Tokyo Olympics
(c) Gold (d) Copper 2020?
57. Yogeshwar Dutt is associated with which of the following (a) 8 (b) 10
sports? (c) 5 (d) 7
(a) Boxing (b) Wrestling 71. India won 1 Gold, 2 Silver and _____ bronze medals at
(c) Badminton (d) Shooting 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
58. Which of the following won Silver medal in Badminton (a) 5 (b) 3
(Women’s Singles) at 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics? (c) 2 (d) 4
(a) Saina Nehwal (b) Sakshi Malik 72. Which Athlete won the Gold medal at 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
(c) Jwala Gutta (d) P.V. Sindhu (a) Neeraj Chopra (b) Anju Bobby George
59. Who won the only Bronze medal for India in 2016 (c) Dipa Karmakar (d) Mira Bai Chanu
Olympics? 73. Neeraj Chopra won Gold medal in which of the following
(a) P.V. Sindhu (b) Sakshi Malik events?
(c) Saina Nehwal (d) Yogeshwar Dutt (a) 100 m sprint (b) 200 m sprint
60. The Olympic games in 2016 were held at which place? (c) Javelin Throw (d) Boxing
(a) Beijing (b) London 74.
(c) Rio de Janeiro (d) Tokyo
61. Sakshi Malik won Bronze medal at 2016 Olympics. She is (a) Milkha Singh (b) Hima Das
associated with which of the following sports? (c) Neeraj Chopra (d) Dutee Chand
(a) Shooting (b) Wrestling 75. Mirabai Chanu, an Indian weight lifter, won the _____ medal
(c) Badminton (d) Gymnastics at 2020 Tokyo Olympics in women’s 49 kg category.
62. (a) Platinum (b) Gold
(a) 1920 (b) 1896 (c) Silver (d) Bronze
(c) 1900 (d) 1924 76. Who won the Silver medal for India in 2020 Tokyo Olympics
63. in Men’s 57 kg wrestling category?
(a) Chamonix, France (b) Beijing, China (a) Sushil Kumar (b) Yogeshwar Dutt
(c) Vancouver, Canada (d) Atlanta, USA (c) Ravi Kumar Dahiya (d) K.D. Jadhav
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77. Which country has won the maximum Gold medals in Tokyo (a) Michael Phelps (b) Usain Bolt
Olympics 2021? (c) Carl Lewis (d) Matt Biondi
(a) USA (b) China 88.
(c) Japan (d) UK (a) Moscow (b) Sydney
78. India secured _____ rank in Tokyo Olympics 2020. (c) Tokyo (d) Rome
(a) 41 (b) 48 89. Which city is the only city to hold both Summer and the
(c) 55 (d) 32 Winter Olympics?
79. Indian Hockey team won which medal at the 2020 Tokyo (a) London (b) Athens
Olympics? (c) Beijing (d) Tokyo
(a) Gold (b) Silver 90. Who was the first Indian woman to join International
(c) None (d) Bronze Olympic Committee?
80. Bajrang Punia the winner of Bronze medal at Tokyo (a) P.V. Sindhu (b) Nita Ambani
Olympics is associated with which sport? (c) Karnam Malleshwari (d) Saina Nehwal
(a) Boxing (b) Wrestling 91. 24th Winter Olympics 2022 are to be held in which of the
(c) Swimming (d) Weight lifting following cities?
81. Tokyo Olympics 2020 were the _____ edition of Olympics? (a) New York (b) Washington DC
(a) 30th (b) 15th (c) New Delhi (d) Beijing
(c) 32nd (d) 34th 92. 33rd Summer Olympics 2024 are going to be held in
82. _____.
(a) Karnam Malleshwari (b) P.V. Sindhu (a) New York (b) Beijing
(c) Sakshi Malik (d) Saina Nehwal (c) Paris (d) Tokyo
83. Indian female boxer Lovlina Borgohain has won which 93. 25th Winter Olympics 2026 are going to be held in _____.
medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics? (a) Italy (b) India
(a) Gold medal (b) Silver medal (c) Russia (d) Japan
(c) Bronze medal (d) None of the above 94. The 2028 Summer Olympics is scheduled to take place in
84. Indian men’s hockey team won a Bronze medal at the Tokyo which of the following cities?
Olympics 2020. After how many years did the team win a (a) Paris (b) Beijing
medal at the Olympic Games? (c) Moscow (d) Los Angeles
(a) 40 years (b) 41 years 95. Match the following:
(c) 42 years (d) 43 years
Events Year
85.
1. First Modern Olympics (i) 1896
of the International Olympic Committee?
(a) Chinese (b) French 2. Women Participation in Olympics (ii) 1928
(c) German (d) Spanish 3. Olympic Flame Introduced (iii) 1927
86. According to the Olympic Charter, the duration of the 4. Indian Olympic Association formation (iv) 1900
Olympic Games shall not exceed:
(a) 12 days (b) 15 days (a) 1–(i), 2–(ii), 3–(iv), 4–(iii)
(c) 16 days (d) 20 days (b) 1–(i), 2–(iv), 3–(ii), 4–(iii)
(c) 1–(iv), 2–(iii), 3–(i), 4–(ii)
87. Which of the following athletes have won the maximum (d) 1–(iv), 2–(ii), 3–(i), 4–(iii)
number of Gold medals at Olympics?

ANSWERS
1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (d) 5. (b) 6. (d) 7. (b) 8. (b) 9. (c) 10. (a) 11. (d) 12. (a)
13. (b) 14. (c) 15. (a) 16. (b) 17. (d) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (d) 21. (b) 22. (c) 23. (a) 24. (c)
25. (d) 26. (a) 27. (c) 28. (d) 29. (c) 30. (b) 31. (c) 32. (d) 33. (d) 34. (a) 35. (b) 36. (a)
37. (d) 38. (a) 39. (c) 40. (d) 41. (a) 42. (d) 43. (c) 44. (b) 45. (a) 46. (b) 47. (d) 48. (c)
49. (a) 50. (d) 51. (a) 52. (c) 53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (c) 56. (a) 57. (b) 58. (d) 59. (b) 60. (c)
61. (b) 62. (d) 63. (a) 64. (a) 65. (d) 66. (a) 67. (b) 68. (a) 69. (c) 70. (d) 71. (d) 72. (a)
73. (c) 74. (c) 75. (c) 76. (c) 77. (a) 78. (b) 79. (d) 80. (b) 81. (c) 82. (b) 83. (c) 84. (b)
85. (b) 86. (c) 87. (a) 88. (d) 89. (c) 90. (b) 91. (d) 92. (c) 93. (a) 94. (d) 95. (b)
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First in india

1. (b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad


(c) Shri Jagjivan Ram
(a) Rakesh Sharma (b) Vikram Sarabhai (d) B.R. Ambedkar
(c) d) Ravish Malhotra 11.
2.
(a) G.V. Mavalankar (b) H.J. Kania
(a) (c) Kalyan Sundaram (d) Sukumar Sen
(b) Kadambini Ganguly 12.
(c) Anandi Gopal Joshi (a) Sukumar Sen (b) H.J. Kania
(d) Satyendra Nath Tagore (c) B.R. Ambedkar (d) N.V. Ramana
3. 13. First Speaker of the Lok Sabha was
(a) Homi J. Bhabha (b) Satyendra Nath Bose (a) M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar
(c) d) Meghnad Saha (b) G.V. Mavalankar
4. (c) S.V. Krishnamoorthy Rao
(a) Kailash Satyarthi (b) (d) Rajendra Prasad
(c) d) Rabindra Nath Tagore 14.
5.
(a) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (a)
(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (b) Dr. Rajiv Kumar
(c) (c) H.J. Kania
(d) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Sukumar Sen
6. 15.
(a) (a) Joginder Singh (b) Dhan Singh Thapa
(b) (c) Somnath Sharma (d) Manoj Kumar Pandey
(c) 16. Sam Manekshaw was the
(d) (a)
7. (b)
(c)
(a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (d)
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru 17.
(c) Rajendra Prasad (a)
(d) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (b)
8. (c) Kailash Nath Katju
(a) Rajendra Prasad (b) Lal Bahadur Shastri (d) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Gulzarilal Nanda 18.
9.
(a) G.V. Mavalankar (a) b) Somnath Sharma
(b) J.B. Kripalani (c) Sam Manekshaw (d)
(c) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad 19.
(d) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
10. (a) Rahimtulla M. Sayani (b) Hakim Ajmal Khan
(a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (c) Abul Kalam Azad (d) Badruddin Tyabji
88
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE FIRST IN INDIA 89
20. Who won the first individual Gold Medal in summer 32.

(a) K.D. Jadhav (b) (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b)


(c) Abhinav Bindra (d) Karnam Malleswari (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Kailash Satyarthi
21. 33.
(a) Leander Peas (b) Sushil Kumar (a) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (b) Abul Kalam Azad
(c) Abhinav Bindra (d) K.D. Jadhav (c) Zakir Hussain (d) None of the above
22. 34.

(a) Sushil Kumar (a) Vinobha Bhave (b) Verghese Kurien


(b) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (c) Jayaprakash Narayan (d) Mother Teresa
(c) Vijender Singh 35.
(d) Abhinav Bindra (a) Giani Zail Singh (b) Manmohan Singh
(c) Amrinder Singh (d) None of the above
23.
(a) b) Sukumar Sen 36.
(c) Rakesh Sharma (d) (a) b) Dr. Zakir Hussain
(c) d)
24.
37.
(a) Sir Benegal Narsing Rau
(b) H.J. Kania (a) Zakir Hussain (b) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
(c) Satyendra Nath Tagore (c) V.V. Giri (d) Rajendra Prasad
(d) Maharaja Sri Nagendra Singh 38.
25. (a) Morarji Desai (b)
(c) d) H.D. Deve Gowda
(a) Sukumar Sen (b) H.J. Kania 39.
(c) Benegal Narsing Rau (d) Sri Nagendra Singh
(a) Morarji Desai (b) Rajiv Gandhi
26.
(c) Lal Bahadur Shastri (d)
(a) 40.
(b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (a)
(c) Lord Louis Mountbatten (b) Morarji Desai
(d) Zakir Hussain (c) Vishwanath Pratap Singh
(d)
27.
(a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel 41.
(b)
(a) Lal Bahadur Shastri (b) Morarji Desai
(c)
(c) Rajiv Gandhi (d)
(d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
42.
28.
(a) Subroto Mukerjee (b)
(a) Manoj Mukund Naravane
(c) Brajesh Mishra (d) R.D. Katari (b) Dalbir Singh Suhag
29. (c) Bipin Rawat
(a) b) Sukumar Sen (d)
(c) Satyendranath Tagore (d) 43.
30.
(a) Subroto Mukherjee (b) R.D. Katari
(a) Mihir Sen (b) Virdhawal Vikram Khade (c) Rajendrasinhji Jadeja (d) Rakesh Sharma
(c) Shamsher Khan (d) Sandeep Sejwal 44.
31. (a) Mihir Sen
(b) Sherpa Phu Dorji
(a) b) Rakesh Sharma (c)
(c) Somnath Sharma (d) Subroto Mukherjee (d)
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE FIRST IN INDIA 90
45. 57.
_____. (a) Tushar Mehta (b)
(a) Anil Kapoor (b) Bhanu Athaiya (c) Ashok Desai (d) V. Narahari Rao
(c) Satyajit Ray (d) Bimal Roy
58. V. Narhari Rao was the _____.
46. (a)
(a) Prithviraj Kapoor (b) Ashok Kumar (b)
(c) Dadasaheb Phalke (d) Satyajit Ray (c)
47. (d)
59.
(a) Abul Kalam Azad (b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(c) J.B. Kriplani (d) B.R. Ambedkar (a) b)
48. (c) Abhinav Bindra (d) Leander Paes
(a) b) 60.
(c) B.R. Ambedkar (d) John Mathai
49. (a) Satyajit Ray (b) Bhanu Athaiya
(a) B.R. Ambedkar (c) Gulzar (d) A.R. Rahman
(b) J.B. Kriplani 61.
(c)
(d) Vallabhbhai Patel
(a) b) Srinivasa Ramanujan
50. (c) d) Ashutosh Mukherjee
62.
(a) Viswanathan Anand (b) Karnam Malleswari
(c) d) Dhanraj Pillay
(a) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar
51. (b) Ashutosh Sharma
(c) Vikram Sarabhai
(a) Pentala Harikrishna (b) Jha Sriram (d) A.K. Datta
(c) G. Akash (d) Viswanathan Anand
63.
52.
(a) Sukumar Sen
(b) S. Radhakrishnan
(a) Leander Paes (b) Mahesh Bhupathi (c) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar
(c) Rohan Bopanna (d) Ramanathan Krishnan (d) None of the above
53.
64.
(a) Nawang Gombu Sherpa
(a) Surendranath Banerjee
(b) Santhosh George Kulangara
(b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(c)
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Sherpa Phu Dorjee
(d) Dadabhai Naoroji
54.
65.
(a) (a) A.R. Rahman (b) Zakir Hussain
(b) Sherpa Phu Dorjee (c) Pt. Ravi Shankar (d) Zubin Mehta
(c) 66.
(d) Nawang Gombu
55. (a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee (b) Manmohan Singh
(c) Shashi Tharoor (d) Narendra Modi
(a) b) Sherpa Phu Dorjee 67.
(c) G. Akash (d) Satyarup Siddhanta
56. (a)
(a) (b)
(b) K.K. Venugopal (c) H.J. Kania
(c) (d)
(d) V. Narahari Rao
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE FIRST IN INDIA 91
68. 80.
(a) b) Warren Hastings
(a) Ajit Doval (b) Brajesh Mishra (c) Dalhousie (d)
(c) Shivshankar Menon (d) None of the above 81.
69. (a) Warren Hastings (b) Lord Dalhousie
(c) d)
(a) J.J. Anjaria (b) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee 82.
(c) Amartya Sen (d) Dadabhai Naoroji
70. (a) b) Lord Dalhousie
(a) Anshula Kant (b) Gautam Kazi (c) d)
(c) Gita Gopinath (d) Manmohan Singh 83.
71.
(a) Ranganath Misra (a) Lord Wellesley (b)
(b) Brajesh Mishra (c) Lord Linlithgow (d) Lord Louis Mountbatten
(c) Lokeshwar Singh Panta 84.
(d) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
72. Vikram Sarabhai served as the _____. (a)
(b) Rajendra Prasad
(a)
(c) J.B. Kripalani
(b)
(d) B.R. Ambedkar
(c)
(d) 85.

(a) Rajendra Prasad (b) Mother Teresa


73.
(c) Abul Kalam Azad (d) S. Radhakrishnan
(a) Homi J. Bhabha (b) Vikram Sarabhai 86.
(c) d) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (a) b) G. Shankar Kurup
(c) Amrita Pritam (d) Amitav Ghosh
74.
(a) N.K. Singh 87.
(b) Y.V. Reddy
(c) (a) Robert Knight (b) Pt. Jugal Kishore Shukla
(d) (c) d) None of the above
88.
75.
(a)
(a) Meghnad Saha (b) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
(b) Har Gobind Khorana
(c) d) K. Sivan
(c) Ronald Ross
76. (d)
(a) Ajit Wadekar (b)
89.
(c) d) Lala Amarnath
77. (a)
(a) B.S. Bedi (b) Ajit Wadekar (b)
(c) Sunil Gavaskar (d) (c) Har Gobind Khorana
78. (d) Amartya Sen
90.
(a) Lord Louis Mountbatten
(b) (a) b) Huien Tsang
(c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (c) d) Alberuni
(d) 91.
79. (a) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
(b) Sukumar Sen
(a) b) (c) Hasrat Mohani
(c) Warren Hastings (d) (d) Narasimha Rao
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE FIRST IN INDIA 92
92. 104.

(a) b)
(a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (c) d)
(b) 105.
(c) Moti Lal Nehru (a) b)
(d) Hasrat Mohani (c) d)
93. 106.
(a) Mother Teresa (b) Nelson Mandela (a) b)
(c) d) Ruskin Bond (c) d)
94. 107.

(a) b) Amartya Sen (a) b) Rajiv Gandhi


(c) Manmohan Singh (d) Brajesh Mishra (c) A.B. Vajpayee (d) Manmohan Singh
95. 108.
(a) J.R.D. Tata (b) Rajiv Gandhi
(c) Biju Patnaik (d) Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon (a) Madras (b) Kolkata
96. (c) Pune (d) Bombay
(a) Nawang Gombu Sherpa 109.
(b) K.D. Jadhav (a) Tarapur (b) Thane
(c) (c) Trombay (d) Surat
(d) Tenzing Norgay 110.
97. (a) b) South Korea
(a) (c) Japan (d)
(b) George Washington 111.
(c)
(d) John F. Kennedy (a) b)
98. (c) d)
(a) Wilson Jones (b) Ruskin Bond 112.
(c) Santhosh George (d) Sukumar Sen (a) b)
99. (c) Barsaat Ki Raat (d) Bhakta Prahlad
113.
(a) Geet Sethi (b) (a) Kisan Kanya (b)
(c) Manoj Kothari (d) Wilson Jones (c) Alam Ara (d)
100. 114.
(a) Dennis Tito
(b) Rakesh Sharma (a)
(c) Santhosh George Kulangara (b)
(d) Mark Shuttle (c)
101. (d)
115.
(a) Shiv Kumar Verma (b) Anu Malik (a) Darr (b) Kagaz Ke Phool
(c) A.R. Rahman (d) Zarkir Hussain (c) d)
102. 116.
(a) The Hindu (b) The Amrita Bazar Patrika
(a) P.V. Sindhu (b) Saina Nehwal (c) The Bengal Gazette (d)
(c) Kidambi Srikanth (d) Sai Praneeth 117.
103.
(a) b) Apsara (a) Hindustan (b)
(c) Kamini (d) Rohini (c) Vande Mataram (d) Yugaantar
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE FIRST IN INDIA 93
118. (a iv ii i iii)
Category Names (b iii ii iv i)
(i (c ii iii i iv)
(ii (d iv ii i iii)
Bengal
(iii) Warren Hastings 120.
Category Names
(iv) Lord William (i) S.V. Krishnamoorthy
Rao
(ii) Sukumar Sen
(a i iii iv ii)
Sabha
(b ii iii iv i)
(c iv ii iii i) (iii) Sarvepalli
(d iv iii ii i) of Rajya Sabha Radhakrishnan
119. (iv) Ganesh Vasudev
Category Names Mavalankar
(i
(a iii iv i ii)
(ii) Lord Louis (b i iv ii iii)
Mountbatten (c ii i iv iii)
(iii) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (d ii i iv iii)

(iv) Badruddin Tayabji

ANSWERS
1. (a) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (d) 5. (b) 6. (d) 7. (d) 8. (c) 9. (d) 10. (a) 11. (d) 12. (b)
13. (b) 14. (a) 15. (c) 16. (d) 17. (a) 18. (d) 19. (d) 20. (c) 21. (d) 22. (b) 23. (d) 24. (a)
25. (d) 26. (a) 27. (d) 28. (d) 29. (c) 30. (a) 31. (d) 32. (a) 33. (c) 34. (a) 35. (a) 36. (d)
37. (a) 38. (b) 39. (a) 40. (b) 41. (b) 42. (c) 43. (c) 44. (c) 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (b) 48. (b)
49. (a) 50. (a) 51. (d) 52. (?) 53. (d) 54. (a) 55. (d) 56. (a) 57. (b) 58. (b) 59. (a) 60. (b)
61. (d) 62. (a) 63. (c) 64. (d) 65. (c) 66. (a) 67. (b) 68. (b) 69. (a) 70. (b) 71. (c) 72. (a)
73. (d) 74. (d) 75. (a) 76. (c) 77. (b) 78. (b) 79. (a) 80. (b) 81. (d) 82. (c) 83. (d) 84. (a)
85. (d) 86. (b) 87. (c) 88. (b) 89. (b) 90. (a) 91. (a) 92. (d) 93. (c) 94. (b) 95. (a) 96. (a)
97. (a) 98. (b) 99. (d) 100. (c) 101. (c) 102. (a) 103. (b) 104. (c) 105. (d) 106. (d) 107. (a) 108. (b)
109. (a) 110. (d) 111. (d) 112. (a) 113. (c) 114. (d) 115. (c) 116. (c) 117. (b) 118. (b) 119. (c) 120. (a)
16
CHAPTER
First in india (Female)
1. 11.
Indian Navy?
(a (a
(b (b
(c (c
(d
(d
2.
(a b 12.
(c d
(a b
3.
(c d
(a b) Mohana Singh 13.
(c d
4.
(a b
(a b) Saina Nehwal (c d
(c d
14.
5.
(a
(a b
(b
(c d
(c
6. (d

(a b 15.
(c d
7. (a b
(c d
16.
(a b (a b
(c d (c d
8.
17.
(a b (a b
(c d (c d
9. 18.
(a
(a (b
(b (c
(c (d
(d
19.
10. India?
(a b
(a b
(c d
(c d
94
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE FIRST IN INDIA (FEMALE) 95
20. 33.
title?
(a (a b
(b (c d
(c 34.
(d (a b
21. (c d
(a b 35.
(c d (a b
22. (c) Mahashweta Devi (d
36.
(a b
(c d (a) Saina Nehwal (b
23. (c d
37.
(a b (a b
(c d) Sonia Gandhi (c d) None of the above
24. 38.
(a b
(c d (a) M.D. Valsamma (b
25. (c d
(a b 39.
(c d
26. (a) Shawna Pandya (b
Nations? (c d
(a b 40.
(c d (a
27. (b
(c
(a b (d
(c d 41.
28. novels?
(a
(a b (b
(c d (c) The God of Small Things
29. (d
(a) Santosh Yadav (b 42.
(c d
30. (a b
(c d
43.
(a) Santhosh Yadav (b
(c d (a) Shanti Tigga (b
31. (c d
(a b 44.
(c d) Diana Hayden (a b
32. (c d
45.
(a b (a b
(c d (c) Shawna Pandey (d
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE FIRST IN INDIA (FEMALE) 96
46. 59.
(a b (a
(c) Delhi (d
(b
47. (c
(d
(a b
(c d 60.
48.
(a b
(a b (c d) M.S. Kamaladevi
(c d b) and (c) 61.
49. (a b
(a b (c d
(c d 62.
50.
(a b
(a (c d
(b 63.
(c
Sabha?
(d
(a b
51. (c d
64.
(a b
(c d (a b
(c d
52.
India? 65.
(a b Sabha?
(c d (a b
(c d
53.
66.
(a
(b (a b
(c (c d
(d
67.
54. (a
(b
(a b (c
(c d (d
55. 68.
(a b
(c d
(a b
56. (c d
(a b
69.
(c d
57. (a b
(a b (c d
(c) Santosh Yadav (d
70.
58.
(a b
(a b
(c d
(c d) Saina Nehwal
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  FIRST IN INDIA (FEMALE)  97
71. 84.

(a b
(a b) Hima Das (c d
(c d
85.
72. (a b
(c d
(a b
86.
(c d
73. (a b
(a) Saina Nehwal (b (c d) None of the above
(c d
87.
74. (a b
(c d
(a b) M.D. Valsama
(c d 88.

75. (a b
(c d
(a b
(c) Nilima Ghose (d 89.

76. (a b
Games is (c d
(a b
(c d) Nilima Ghose 90.
77. (a b
(c d
(a b
(c d 91.
78.
(a b
(c) Santosh Yadav (d
(a b
(c d 92.
79.
(a) Tessy Thomas (b
(c d
(a b
(c d 93.
80. India?
(a b
(c d
(a b 94.
(c d (a b
81. (c d
(a b 95.
(c d (a
82. (b
(c
(a b (d
(c d 96.
83.

(a b (a b
(c d (c d
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  FIRST IN INDIA (FEMALE)  98
97. 110.
(a b
(c d) None of the above (a b
98. (c d
111.
(a (a b
(b (c d) None of the above
(c 112.
(d
99. (a b) Maana Patel
(c d
(a b 113.
(c d) None of the above
100. (a b
(c) Hema Malini (d
(a b 114.
(c d (a b
101. (c d) None of the above
medal? 115.
(a b) Saina Nehwal
(c d (a b
102. (c d
(a b 116.
(c d India?
103. (a b
(c d) Saina Nehwal
(a b 117.
(c d
104. (a b
(c) Vinesh Phogat (d) Geeta Phogat
(a b) Mohana Singh 118.
(c d
105. (a b
(c d
(a b 119.
(c d
106. (a b
(c d) None of the above
(a b) Yashoda Devi 120.
(c d) Maya Singh
107. (a b
(c d
(a b 121.
(c d) G.D. Das
108. (a b
of a state assembly in India? (c d) Divya Singh
(a b 122.
(c) Shanno Devi (d
109. (a
(b
(a b (c
(c d (d
STATIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  FIRST IN INDIA (FEMALE)  99
123. (a iii ii iv i)
First in India (Female) Name (b iv ii iii i)
(i (c i iii iv ii)
(ii (d ii i iv iii)
(iii 125.
First in India (Female) Name
(iv
(i
(a iv iii i ii)
(b iii iv i ii) (ii
(c iv iii ii i)
(d ii i iv iii)
(iii
124.
First in India (Female) Name (iv
(i
(ii (a iv iii ii i)
(b iii ii i iv)
(iii
(c ii i iv iii)
(iv (d iii iv i ii)

ANSWERS
1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (c) 7. (d) 8. (c) 9. (d) 10. (b) 11. (d) 12. (b)
13. (c) 14. (d) 15. (b) 16. (d) 17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (a) 20. (a) 21. (d) 22. (a) 23. (c) 24. (c)
25. (b) 26. (a) 27. (a) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (a) 31. (a) 32. (c) 33. (a) 34. (c) 35. (b) 36. (b)
37. (b) 38. (c) 39. (d) 40. (d) 41. (c) 42. (d) 43. (a) 44. (b) 45. (a) 46. (b) 47. (d) 48. (d)
49. (b) 50. (a) 51. (c) 52. (c) 53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (b) 56. (a) 57. (d) 58. (c) 59. (c) 60. (c)
61. (b) 62. (c) 63. (d) 64. (d) 65. (d) 66. (b) 67. (d) 68. (d) 69. (a) 70. (a) 71. (b) 72. (d)
73. (d) 74. (d) 75. (c) 76. (a) 77. (d) 78. (c) 79. (b) 80. (b) 81. (a) 82. (d) 83. (c) 84. (d)
85. (a) 86. (b) 87. (a) 88. (d) 89. (a) 90. (b) 91. (b) 92. (c) 93. (b) 94. (c) 95. (b) 96. (c)
97. (a) 98. (b) 99. (a) 100. (c) 101. (a) 102. (d) 103. (a) 104. (c) 105. (d) 106. (b) 107. (c) 108. (c)
109. (a) 110. (c) 111. (a) 112. (d) 113. (a) 114. (c) 115. (a) 116. (d) 117. (a) 118. (b) 119. (c) 120. (c)
121. (a) 122. (c) 123. (a) 124. (a) 125. (d)

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