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Q. Who among the following was not associated with the activities of the Theosophical Society?
1. Madame H. P. Blavatsky
2. Mr. A. O. Hume
3. Col. H. S. Olcott
4. Mrs. Annie Besant
Ans: 2

Q. ‘Inclusive growth’ is a phrase used in India’s
1. 9th Plan
2. 10th Plan
3. 11th Plan
4. 12th Plan
1. 1, 2 and 3
2. 2 and 4
3. 3 and 4
4. 4 only
Ans: 3

Q. Which one of the following was a temple built by the Chola Kings?
1. Brihadiswara Temble, Tanjavur
2. Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
3. Srirangam Temple, Thiruchirapalli
4. Durga Temple, Aihole
Ans: 1

Q. The University of Nalanda was set up by which Gupta ruler?
1. Kumaragupta II
2. Kumaragupta I
3. Chandragupta II
4. Samudragupta II
Ans: 2

Q. The Fourth Buddhist Council was held in Kashmir under the leadership of –
1. Bindusara
2. Ashoka
3. Kunal
4. Kanishka
Ans: 4

Q. Which one of the following dams is constructed across Krishna River?
1. Ukai Dam
2. Krishnaraja Sagar Dam
3. Srisailam Dam
4. Mettur Dam
Ans: 3

Q. Among the following animals, choose the one having three pairs of legs.
1. Spider
2. Scorpion
3. Bug
4. Mite
Ans: 3

Q. Indian Navy commissioned its first Advanced Light Helicopter Squadron at Kochi in November 2013. What is the name of the helicopter?
1. Chetak
2. Dhruv
3. Rudra
4. Cheetah
Ans: 2

Q. Which of the following are the two main constituents of granite?
1. Iron and silica
2. Iron and silver
3. Silica and aluminium
4. Iron oxide and potassium
View answer Granite is the Constituent of silica and iron.
Ans: 1

Q. Two strands of DNA are held together by –
1. hydrogen bonds
2. covalent bonds
3. electrostatic force
4. van der Waals’ forces
Ans: 1