The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is headquartered in which city?
A New Delhi B Bangalore C Thiruvananthapuram D Chennai
ISRO headquarters is located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
If a shopkeeper marks goods at 40% above cost price and gives a discount of 20%, what is his profit percentage?
A 12% B 20% C 15% D 25%
Let CP = 100. MP = 140. SP = 140 × 0.80 = 112. Profit = 12%. Profit% = 12%.
Which Indian freedom fighter is known as the 'Father of the Nation'?
A Jawaharlal Nehru B Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel C Mahatma Gandhi D Subhas Chandra Bose
Mahatma Gandhi is known as the 'Father of the Nation' for his role in India's independence movement.
A train 300m long takes 15 seconds to cross a pole. What is the speed of the train in km/h?
A 72 km/h B 60 km/h C 48 km/h D 50 km/h
Speed = Distance/Time = 15 300
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was established in which year?
A 1935 B 1947 C 1950 D 1951
The RBI was established on April 1, 1935 under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
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In which year was the Indian Constitution adopted?
A 1947 B 1950 C 1952 D 1949
The Indian Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949, and came into effect on January 26, 1950.
Who is the current Chief Justice of India (as of 2024)?
A DY Chandrachud B Sanjay Kishan Kaul C Sanjiv Khanna D Gyan Sudha Misra
Sanjay Kishan Kaul became Chief Justice of India in November 2024.
Which metal is extracted from bauxite ore?
A Iron B Copper C Aluminum D Zinc
Bauxite is the primary ore from which aluminum is extracted.
The Khilafat Movement in India was associated with which community?
A Hindu community B Sikh community C Muslim community D Christian community
The Khilafat Movement (1919-1924) was a movement by Indian Muslims to restore the Ottoman Caliphate.
If a man can complete a work in 10 days and a woman can complete the same work in 15 days, in how many days can they together complete the work?
A 5 days B 6 days C 7.5 days D 8 days
Man's work per day = 10 1 15 1 10 1 15 1 30 5 6 1
Which Indian state borders the maximum number of states?
A Rajasthan B Madhya Pradesh C Uttar Pradesh D Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh shares borders with 8 states: Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Odisha.
What is the full form of NITI Aayog?
A National Institute for Transformation of India B National Initiative for Trade and Investment C National Institute of Trade and Investment D National Initiative for Transformation of India
NITI Aayog stands for National Institution for Transforming India, established in 2015.
The book 'A Brief History of Time' is written by which scientist?
A Albert Einstein B Isaac Newton C Stephen Hawking D Carl Sagan
Stephen Hawking authored 'A Brief History of Time', published in 1988.
Which Indian river is known as the 'Ganga of the South'?
A Godavari B Krishna C Tungabhadra D Kaveri
The Godavari River is referred to as the 'Ganga of the South' due to its cultural significance in South India.
The Bhatnir Fort is located in which state?
A Punjab B Haryana C Rajasthan D Gujarat
Bhatnir Fort is an ancient fort located in Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan.
If the cost price of 12 articles is equal to the selling price of 10 articles, what is the profit percentage?
A 15% B 20% C 25% D 30%
Let CP = x per article. 12x = 10 × SP. So SP = 1.2x. Profit = 1.2x - x = 0.2x = 20%
Which of the following is NOT a member of the BRICS organization?
A Vietnam B South Africa C Brazil D Russia
BRICS consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Vietnam is not a member.
The Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully landed on which region of the Moon?
A Lunar North Pole B Lunar South Pole C Lunar Equator D Lunar Far Side
Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed near the Lunar South Pole on August 23, 2023.
A number is such that when divided by 5, 6, and 7 leaves remainder 1 in each case. What is the smallest such number greater than 100?
A 211 B 141 C 121 D 211
LCM(5,6,7) = 210. The number is of form 210k + 1. For k=1, number = 211.
Which Indian state was renamed from Orissa to Odisha in 2011?
A Odisha B West Bengal C Jharkhand D Chhattisgarh
Orissa was officially renamed to Odisha in 2011 to reflect the local pronunciation and cultural identity.
