. Which of the following trees is not of softwood variety?
(1) Fir
(2) Mahogany
(3) Pine
(4) Spruce
What is the chemical formula of ozone? (1) O3 (2) O2 (3) O (4) X
. The ruins of the capital of the Vijayanagar Kingdom have been found at (1) Amaravathi (2) Chittoor (3) Hampti (4) Halebid
The Indian language which emerged due to the Persian influence is (a) Sanskrit (b) Telugu (c) Tamil (d) Urdu
Which of the following countries banned child labour recently? (1) France (2) China (3) Japan (4) USA
. The publication of Kesari was started by (1) Bipin Chandrapal (2) Ishwar Chandra Vidhyasagar (3) Lala Lajapathi Rai (4) Lokamanya Tilak
Sankaracharya founded (a) Advaita Vedanta (b) Visistadvaita (c) Vyshnavism (d) None
. The Panchayati Raj Institutions in India get their funds mainly from (1) Local Taxes (2) Property Tax (3) Government grants (4) None
Who was the first ruler of Hyderabad State to use the title Nizam? (a) Nizam Salarjung (b) Nizam Alikhan (c) Nizam Salabat Jang (d) None
Which of the following is the highest hill station in Maharashtra ? (1) Mahabaleshwar (2) Panchagani (3) Matherna (4) Chikaldara
. The 22nd state that joined the Indian Union is (1) Mizoram (2) Sikkim (3) Nagaland (4) Arunachal Pradesh
. Who had founded the Forward Block (1) Samar Guha (2) Dr. Ambedkar (3) Subash Chandra Bose (4) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
. Who commissioned the writing of the famous Shahnama ? (1) Mahmud Gaznavi (2) Mohammad Ghori (3) Mohammad-bin Qasim (4) Ala-ud-din Khilji