Ques :1: Which of these dishes are usually "tari ya ras waali" and "sukhi" ?
A. Raita
B. Papdi
C. Sabji
D. Pulaav
Ans : C. Sabji
Ques :2 : The end of what service is referred to in this newspaper headline : "Dot, dash, full stop : ______________ service ends July 15 " ?
A. Trunk Call
B. Telegram
C. Post Card
D. Toy Train
Ans : B. Telegram
Ques:3: Which of these festivals is also known as 'Khichdi Parv' in northern India?
A. Vaishakhi
B. Makar Sankranti
C. Vasant Panchami
D. Narak Chaturdashi
Ans : B. Makar Sankranti
Description
Khichdi Parv is celebrated as Makar Sankranti in Uttar Pradesh and other parts of North India. In some places it is also known as Kicheri. This festival marks the transition of the Sun into the Makara rashi. In the year 2013, this falls on January 14.
Ques:4 : Where was Durga Shakti Nagpal, IAS, serving when she was suspended by the UP Govt?
A. Sant Ravidas Nagar
B. Sant Kabir Nagar
C. Ambedhkar Nagar
D. Gautam Buddh Nagar
Ans : D. Gautam Buddh Nagar
Description
Durga Shakti Nagpal an IAS Officer came into public view after launching a massive drive against corruption and illegal sand mining within her jurisdiction of Gautam Budh Nagar
She was suspended by the Uttar Pradesh government for allegedly demolishing an illegal mosque wall in a village in Greater Noida, which resulted in severe opposition as it was perceived to be based on flimsy grounds. There is a growing demand from various political parties, associations of Indian bureaucrats and by the general public on online social media for her suspension to be revoked.
Ques :5: Which of these cricket tournaments is often referred to as the 'Mini World Cup' ?
A. Natwest Series
B. Asia Cup
C. ICC Championship Trophy
D. Twenty20 World Cup
Ans : C. ICC Championship Trophy
Description: ICC Championship Trophy is also known as mini world cup.
Ques :6: Lord Krishna earned which of the following names because he killed a particular demon ?
A. Kanhaiya
B. Murari
C. Jagannath
D. Govind
Ans : B. Murari
Description: MURA was a great demon who had seven thousand sons. He was an ally of the demon Naraka, who ruled over Pragjyotisha, and assisted him in the defense of that city against Krishna. He placed in the environs of that city "nooses the edges of which were sharp as razors," but Krishna cut them to pieces with is discus, slew Muru, "and burnt his seven thousand sons like moths with the flame of the edge of his discus." Since Lord Krishna destroyed Demon Mura he is called Mara
Ques : Which is the largest banana producing country in the world?
A. Brazil
B. India
C. Mexico
D. China
Ques : Who is the first woman amputee in the world to summit Mount Everest ?
A. Tashi Malik
B. Raha Moharrak
C. Samina Baig
D. Arunima Sinha
Ques9: The tomb of which governor General of India is located in Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh/
A) Sir John Shore
B) Lord Curzon
C) Lord Cornwallis
D) Lord Chelmsford
Ans is C) Lord Cornwallis
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