Q.1. The Environment (Protection) Bill was passed by the parliament of India in:
(A) 1984 (B) 1986
(C) 1972 (D) 1981
Q.2. Heavy metals got their names because compared to other atoms they have:
(A) Higher densities
(B) Higher atomic masses
(C) Higher atomic numbers
(D) Higher atomic radil
Q.3. Which of the following can be found as pollutants in the drinking water in some parts of India?
(a) Arsenic (b) Sorbitol
(c) Fluoride (d) Formaldehyde
(e) Uranium
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(A) (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) (B) (a) and (c) only
(C) (b),(d) and (e) only (D) (a), (c) and (e) only
Q.4. Mahatma Gandhi began his political activities in India first from:
(A) Champaran (B) Sabarmati
(C) Dandi (D) Kheda
Q.5. What is ordinary law?
(A) Law made by the high court
(B) Laws made and enforced by the government
(C) Laws made by the common people
(D) Laws made by the supreme court.
Q.6. The name of the upper house of Indian parliament is:
(A) Legislative Assembly (B) House of Lords
(C) Senate (D) Rajya Sabha
Q.7. The Classical Dance of Andhra Pradesh is:
(A) Bharatanatyam (B) Kathakali
(C) Kuchipudi (D) Odissi
Q.8. "Don't laugh : We are police", this book was compiled by:
(A) Bishan Lal Vohra I.G.P.
(B) K.P.S. Gill D.G.P.
(C) Shanti Swaroop I.G. Police
(D) None of these
Q.9. In which year did Dada Saheb Phalke produce the First Feature Film?
(A) 1913 (B) 1910 (C) 1911 (D) 1912
Q.10. The Women's Reservation Bill seeks how much reservation for women in the state assemblies and Lok Sabha?
(A) 36% (B) 25% (C) 30% (D) 33%
ANSWERS –
Q.1.(B)
Q.2.(A)
Q.3.(B)
Q.4.(A)
Q.5.(B)
Q.6.(D)
Q.7.(C)
Q.8.(A)
Q.9.(A)
Q.10.(D)