1. December 10 is observed as :
Ans. Human Rights Day
2. In Which district is the Malampuzha gardens :
Ans. Palakkad
3. India became a Sovereign democratic republic on :
Ans. Jan 26, 1950
4. Name the country other than India whose independence day falls on 15th August :
Ans. South Korea
5. Paralysis is caused by disorders connected with:
Ans. Brain
6. The election commissioner can be removed by:
Ans. The Parliament
7. The first effective vaccine against Polio was prepared by:
Ans. Jonas E Salk
8. The first Malayalam film actor who received Bharat Award :
Ans. P J Antony ( Film : Nirmalyam)
9. The fungus that produces alcohol is:
Ans. Yeast
10.The gas produced by partial combustion of fuels is
Ans. Carbon monoxide
11. The konkan railway has been constructed between:
Ans. Mangalore and Roha (760 km )
12. The last Viceroy of India was:
Ans. Lord Mountbatten
13. The name given to a disease of the eye, caused by increased tension with in eyeball is:
Ans. Glaucoma
14. The name given to instrument sent to Mars , in 1997, for investigations:
Ans. Sojourner
15. The organ that regulates body temperature in human body is:
Ans. Skin
16. The Paris Commune took place in:
Ans. 1871
17. The partition of Bengal was carried out under the rule of:
Ans. Lord Curzon
18. The person who is said to be the “ Iron man “ of India is:
Ans. Sardar Vallbhbhai Patel
19. The person who occupied the post of the President of India for two sessions continuously was:
Ans. Dr Rajendra Prasad
20. The Scientist who arranged elements according to their increasing atomic weight:
Ans. Mendeleev
21. The scientist who gave laws of heredity for the first time was:
Ans. Mendel
22. The structure of DNA was discovered by:
Ans. Watson and Crick
23. Transportation of food in plants takes place through:
Ans. Phloem
24. Which disease is caused by the deficiency of vitamin B:
Ans. Beriberi
25. Which disease is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin D:
Ans. Rickets
26. Which is the longest bone in human body:
Ans. Femur
27. Which plant does brown hopper affect most:
Ans. Rice
28. Who is the journalist associated with “Kesari”: Ans. Balakrishna Pillai
29. Whose name is associated with the Theory of Evolution:
Ans. Charles Darwin
30. With which crop is the name “Jaya” associated: Ans. Rice
31. “Arjuna “ award is associated with:
Ans. Sports and Games
32. Capital of Bulgaria:
Ans. Sofia
33. E.C.G is an instrument used in the study of:
Ans. Heart
34. East India Company was formed in the year:
Ans. 1600
35. Ecology is a branch of science which deals with: Ans. Balance of nature
36. English education was introduced in India by: Ans. Macaulay
37. Expansion of LPG:
Ans. Liquefied Petroleum Gas
38. Idukki Dam is built in the river:
Ans. Periyar
39. In democracy the Sovereignty or the superior power lies in the hands of:
Ans. The People
40. Leaves are green due to the presence of:
Ans. Chlorophyll
41. National Science Day is observed on 28, February to commemorate:
Ans. The day of declaration of Raman Effect
42. Railway service was introduced in India by:
Ans. Lord Dalhousie
43. Rainbow is caused due to:
Ans. Refraction and Dispersion
44. Richter Scale is used for measuring the intensity of:
Ans. Magnitude of Earthquake
45. Santhosh Trophy is associated with:
Ans. Football
46. Television was started in India in the Year:
Ans. 1959
47. The author of “Panchathantra” was:
Ans. Vishnu Sharma
48. The canal that joins the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean is:
Ans. Panama Canal
49. The currency of Bangladesh is:
Ans. Taka
50. The first Indira Gandhi Award for “International Justice and Harmony” was given to:
Ans. Nelson Mandela
51. The first University in India was started at:
Ans. Kolkata
52. The King of England who signed “Magna Carta“ was:
Ans. King John
53. The largest planet orbiting the Sun is:
Ans. Jupiter
54. The oldest Dravidian language:
Ans. Tamil
55. The present name of Persia:
Ans. Iran
56. The ruler who introduced public transport system in Travancore:
Ans. C P Ramaswami Iyer
57. The Scientist who first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun:
Ans. Copernicus
58. The world famous painting ‘Mona Lisa‘ was painted by:
Ans. Leonardo da Vinci
59. Which dance form is popularly known as “Poetry in motion”:
Ans. Bharatnatyam
60. Which is known as the land of white elephants:
Ans. Thailand
61. Who is the author of the book “My experiment with Truth”:
Ans. MK Gandhi
62. Who said “There is neither a Hindu nor a Muslim, only a man“ ? (Repeated Question)
Ans. Swami Vivekananda
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