Q. Athletes with higher proportion of red fibres in their muscles are better equipped for which one of the following?   1 Swimming   2 Sprint   3 short activities   4 Shot put     Ans: 1

Q. Which one of the following Indus Culture sites gives evidence of a dockyard?   1 Harappa   2 Lothal   3 Mohenjo-Daro   4 Rakhigarhi     Ans: 2

Q. Who among the following leaders dominated the lucknow pact in December, 1916?   1 Jawaharlal Nehru   2 Bal Gangadhar Tilak   3 Moti Lal Nehru   4 Madan Mohan Malviya     Ans: 2

Q. Which Rock Edict of Asoka provides a description of the horrors of Kalinga War?   1 13th Rock Edict   2 Kalinga Edict at Dhauli   3 The Edict at Jaugada   4 10th rock Edict     Ans: 1

Q. Who was the Founder of the Asiatic Society?   1 William Carey   2 William Jones   3 David Hare   4 Marshman     Ans: 2

Q. Nuclear reactors used to produce electricity are based on   1 Nuclear Fusion   2 Nuclear Fission   3 Cold Fusion   4 Superconductivity     Ans: 2

Q. The World Trade Organisation (WTO) was earlier known as   1 UNICEF   2 GATT   3 UNCTAD   4 FAO     Ans: 2

Q. The threat of global Warming is increasing due to rising concentration of   1 Nitrous Oxide   2 Ozone   3 Sulphur dioxide   4 Carbon dioxide     Ans: 4

Q. Centre for DNA Fingerprinting is located at   1 Bengaluru   2 New Delhi   3 Pune   4 Hyderabad     Ans: 4

Q. Paris is situated on the river   1 Danube   2 Seine   3 Tiber   4 Avon     Ans: 2