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a) Please make sure you have got correct answer sheet with corresponding category code and exam
code.
b) Make sure this test booklet does not have any unprinted or torn or missing pages .
If so inform your invigilator and get replaced by a new test booklet.
c) U se blue or black ball point pen only for marking bubbles.
d) You have to enter your roll number on the test booklet in the box provided above.
e) Please do not open the test booklet until you are told to do so.
Do not write anything on the test booklet.
f) This test booklet contains 50 questions carrying 2 marks each
g) Each question comprises of four responses (answers) . You have to select the response you
want to make on the answer sheet only. In case you find that there are more than one
correct response , you have to mark the response which you consider the best.
h) In any case choose only one answer for a question.
i) When the examination has concluded, you should hand over answer sheet to the invigilator.
You are permitted to take the test booklet.
j) No candidate shall be allowed to leave the hall before completion of the examination.
Penalty for wrong answers.
a) There will be penalty of 0.50 marks for the wrong answers marked by the candidate.
b) If a candidate gives more than one answer it will be treated as a wrong answer.
c) If a question is left blank there will not be any penalty for that question.
PAPER 1 . General Studies .
CategCATEGORY 1
CATEGORY 1
STD 6-9
Question: 50 Marks :100 Time: 1 Hr.
Register No.:………………………………………..
INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES
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1) Nobel Prize for Peace – 2017 was awarded
to an organization ICAN, ICAN stands
for,
a) International Campaign Against
Nuclear War
b) International Campaign Against
Natural Resource Exploitation
c) International Congress About Nuclear
Threat
d) International Campaign to Abolish
Nuclear weapon
2) The conflict between Catalonia and this
country for its liberation was in news
recently . Name the country.
a) Italy
b) France
c) Spain
d) Portugal
3) Central Government recently announced
“Soubhagya “ Scheme which aims
at………
a) Availability of cooking gas
b) Pension scheme for old age
c) Electrification of household
d) Girl child education
4) Who won the US open Men’s Singles Title
2017?
a) Roger Federer
b) Rafel Nadal
c) Novok Djokovic
d) Andre Agassi
5) Which is the most abundant element in
the human body?
a) Oxygen
b) Carbon
c) Hydrogen
d) Nitrogen
6) Acid rain is mainly caused by
a) Carbon dioxide and Carbon monoxide
b) Ozone gas and Carbon dioxide
c) Nitrogen oxides and sulphar dioxide
d) Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen gas
7) “Light Year” is a unit of
a) Distance
b) Velocity
c) Time
d) Radioactivity
8) Movie “Little dragon” directed by
Shekhar Kapoor is based on the life story
of
a) Jacky Chan
b) Tony Ja
c) Bruce Li
d) Chimera
9) “Green House Effect” means
a) Cultivation of vegetation in green
houses to check pollution
b) Trapping of solar energy in Earth’s
atmosphere due to certain gases
c) Pollution in tropical houses
d) Trapping solar energy by Oxygen
10) Name the only country whose postage
stamp do not bear its name
a) USA
b) Japan
c) UK
d) Pakistan
11) Who was the Nawab of Bengal during
“Battle of Plassey” ?
a) Siraj – ud – daulah
b) Mirqasim
c) Mir Jafar
d) None of the above
12) Arrange the following in the order of
occurrence from first to last?
1) Battle of Tallikota
2) Battle of the Kanauj
3) Battle of Haldighati
a) 3,1,2
b) 1,3,2
c) 2,1,3
d) 1,2,3
13) Headquarters of European Union is at
a) Paris
b) Milan
c) Munich
d) Brussels
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14) Where is Nandadevi peak located ?
a) Nepal
b) Uttarakhand
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Sikkim
15) Contours are lines connecting places of
equal
a) Temperature
b) Pressure
c) Rainfall
d) Height
16) Who authored the book “My Music My
Life” ?
a) A.R Rahman
b) Bismillah Khan
c) Pt. Ravishankar
d) Sakkir Hussain
17) Which Indian state have highest
number of representation in Rajyasabha?
a) Rajasthan
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Karnataka
d) Maharashtra
18) Mariyappan Thankavelu , who won
Arjuna Awards 2017, belongs to which
sport ?
a) Shooting
b) Basket Ball
c) Para athletics
d) Para sailing
19) The element common to all acids is
……..
a) Hydrogen
b) Carbon
c) Oxygen
d) Nitrogen
20) Rectifiers are used to convert ?
a) AC to DC
b) DC to AC
c) Low to high voltage
d) High to Low voltage
21) Which of the Indian airport became
World’s first solar airport ?
a) New Delhi
b) Coimbatore
c) Kochi
d) Mumbai
22) The term “State” when used in context
of India, refers most appropriately to
which of the following ?
a) Government of India and all Federal
levels
b) Territory of India including Union
Territory and other occupied areas
c) The political institution that
represents sovereign people of India
occupying definite territory
d) Any institution that ultimately works
towards Public welfare
23) Lavani Dance belongs to which Indian
state?
a) Karnataka
b) Maharashtra
c) Kerala
d) Haryana
24) Kangra School of painting is associated
with
a) Association of Rajput
b) Migration of Mughal
c) Invasion of British
d) Arrival of Persians
25) Consider the following about “
Mansabdari” System instituted in
Mughal India ?
1) It was a grading system used by
the Mughals to fix the rank , salary
and military responsibility
2) Mansabdars received their salaries
as revenue arrangement called
jagirs
a) Only 1 correct
b) Only 2 correct
c) Both correct
d) None correct
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26) “Global Financial Development
Report” is published by
a) IMF
b) World Economic Forum
c) United Nations Economic and Social
Council
d) World Bank
27) Under Dalhousie’s “Doctrine of Lapse”
policy, a kingdom would become a part of
the company territory , if
a) An Indian ruler died without a male
heir
b) The kingdom did not accept the Law
Revenue system of British
c) The kingdom evicted the British
residents appointed by Monarch
d) Good governance practices are not
followed by the Kingdom
28) Name the person who recently won
“Asian game Changer Prize 2017” given
by Asian Society.
a) Satya Nadella
b) Amitab Bachan
c) Dev Patel
d) Irfan Khan
29) The 2017 ICC Champions Trophy was
held at ,
a) India
b) England & Wales
c) Australia
d) West Indies
30) The Indian Parliament consists of
a) Loksabha only
b) Loksabha and The President
c) Rajyasabha and Loksabha
d) Rajyasabha, Loksabha, and The
President
31) Which among the following is true?
1) IRNSS is an Independent regional
system developed by India
2) IRNSS also known as “Navigation
with Indian Center “
a) Both are correct
b) Only 1 correct
c) Only 2 correct
d) None of the above
32) Which among the following is not a
tributary of Ganga?
a) The Yamuna
b) The Son
c) Ghaghara
d) Sabarmati
33) “Panna” Biosphere Reserve belongs to
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Karnataka
d) Mizoram
34) Which among the following state is not
sharing border with Odisha ?
a) Chhattisgarh
b) Jharkhand
c) West Bengal
d) Maharashtra
35) “Grey Revolution” is related to
a) Eggs/poultry
b) Jute
c) Fertilizers
d) Coffee/Cocoa
36) Which among the following is an
Indian Endemic mammal ?
a) Great Indian Bustard
b) Hornbill
c) Tree frog
d) Nilgiri Tahr
37) Identify the Indian Film that recently
got entry into 2017 Oscar under foreign
Language category ?
a) Secret Superstar
b) Newton
c) Bahubali
d) Lipstick Under my Burkha
38) Under the constitution, which among
the following is not a Fundamental
duty?
a) To vote in public elections
b) To develop scientific temper
c) To safeguard public property
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d) To abide by the Constitution and
respect its ideals
39) Which is correct order of size of
planets in descending fashion ?
a) Jupiter, Neptune, Earth, Mars
b) Jupiter, Earth, Neptune, Mars
c) Neptune,Jupiter, Earth. Mars
d) Jupiter, Neptune, Mars, Earth
40) Which Indian Navy’s Ship holds the
Guinness World Record of being the
longest serving warship in the world ?
a) INS Vikrant
b) INS Arihant
c) INS Kalvari
d) INS Viraat
41) The Rocket successfully used by ISRO
in its historic “104 satellites” Launch ?
a) PSLV-XL
b) GSLV Mark 1
c) PSLV Mark 1
d) GSLV-XL
42) Which of the following statements
regarding Zika Virus is/are true ?
1) Zika virus is primarily transmitted by
Aedes aegypti
2) It causes Infants born with
abnormally smaller heads
a) Both are true
b) None of the mare true
c) Only 1 true
d) Only 2 true
43) Kudankulam nuclear Project plant is
situated at
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka
d) Goa
44) National Science Day is celebrated on
a) March 28th
b) February 28th
c) April 10th
d) January 10th
45) Which of the following is the wrongly
matched pair ?
a) Vitamin A - Loss of vision
b) Vitamin C – Scurvy
c) Iron – Goiter
d) Vitamin D – Rickets
46) Which of the following serves a major
role in blood coagulation?
a) Platelets
b) WBC
c) RBC
d) Plasma
47) Identify the wrong pair
a) Acetic Acid – Vinegar
b) Citric Acid – Lemon
c) Oxalic Acid – Curd
d) Tartaric Acid – Tamarind
48) Identify the Non – contact force among
the following ?
a) Muscular forces
b) Friction
c) Magnetic force
d) Both b and c
49) “Galvanization” refers to coating by
which metal ?
a) Iron
b) Zinc
c) Aluminium
d) Copper
50) Consider the following statements
regarding Yoga
1) It is amongst the six ideologies of
Hinduism
2) 2) Yoga is covered under AYUSH
program as an indigenous therapy
a) Both are correct
b) None are correct
c) Only 1 correct
d) Only 2 correct
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