JG Group Tuition
S.S.Test
1. Black complexion, broad head, flat nose, short height, etc. were the
physical features of the tribe called ………
A. The Dravidians
B. The Mongoloids
C. The Armenoids
D.
The Australoid
2 What is the living example of the fact that India is a land of peace and
tolerance ?
A. Sectarianism and civilization
B.
C.VasudhaivaKutumbakam
Harappan civilization
D.
‘sat', ‘chit’, ‘anand’
3. Which of the following places is famous for Bandhani?
A, An jar B. Surat
C. Jamnagar
D. Palanpur
4. One of the following pairs is false. Find out and write the answer.
A. brocade work-Surat
B. inlay work-Bikaner
C. agate work-Jaipur
D. enamel work - Vkranasi
5. Where is Dholaveerasituated ?
A. Bhuj
B. Khavda
C. AliabetD. Khadirbet
6. During which of the following civilizations did the Indian architecture
begin ?
A. Indus valley B.EgyptC. Vedic D. Post-vedic
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7. Which is the best specimen of architecture of the Mauryan age?
A. Stupa of Sanchi
B. Pillar of Samath
C. Stupa of Samath
D. Pillar of Bodh Gaya
8. Which is the most ancientbook of Indian literature ?
A. Ramayana
B. Kautilya’sArthshastra
C- Rigveda
D.
Mahabharata
9. Which is the very first historical book of ancient -India ?
A. Rajtarangini
B.
PrithvirajRase
C. Vikramdevcharit
D.
Harshacharit
10. One of the following pairs is false. Find out and write the answer.
A. Poet KaJhan - Rajtarangini
C. Poet Pampa - Adi
Purana
B.
Shankracharya - Bhashya
D.
Somadev - Shanti Purana
11. Which is the main festival of Assam?
A. Bihu
B. Onam
C. Ganagor
D. Ganesh Chaturthi
12.Which institution has declared champaner as the rightly worthy of
world
heritage ?
A. UNICEF
b. UNESCO C. WHO D. UN
13. Which Mughal Emperor had built the Red Fort of Agra?
A. Humayun
B. Akbar
C. Shah JahanD..Aurangzeb
14. One of the following statements is true. Find out and write the answer.
A.
It took nearly ten years to build TajMahal.
B.
The structure of FatehpurSikri is called ‘Jodhabafs palace*.
C.
D.
Shahjahan’s grave is in the centre of TajMahal.
‘BulandDarwaja* of FatehpurSikri is the
World's most grand gate.
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15. Which state is famous for the. Tarnetar fair?
A. Rajasthan
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
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D. Madhya Pradesh
16. Which National Grove is situated in Meghalaya?
A. Oran
B. Lyngdoh
C. DevRahti
D. IringolKavu
17. Hunting of which animal is illegal in our country?
A. cow
B. deer
C. horse D. camel
18. Who is assigned the duty of maintaining the national monuments, by the Indian
government?
A. Department of Tourism
B. Department of Meteorology
C. Department of Archaeology-
D. Department of Education
19. Which type of soil is known as ‘Regur’?
A. Black
B. Red
C. Laterite D. Desert type
20. Which resource is renewable?
A. Mineral-oil
B. Bio-gas
C. Mineral coal
D. Natural gas
21. Which type of soil contains more saline particles?
A. Desert soil B. Red soil C. Laterite soil D. Mountainous soil
22. Which herbal medicine is found only in India?
AAshwagandha
C. Sarpgandha
B.
D.
Rajnigandha
Matsyagandha
23. One of the following pairs is false. Find out and write the answer.
A.
Wildlife Day-4 October
B.
Van Mahotsava - July
C.
World Environment Day-5 June
D.
World Forest Day - 10 November
24. Which district shown in the map of Gujarat is known for maximum production of groundnut?
A.
B.
Arnreli
C.
Junagadh
D.
A. Rivers
B. Ponds
Bhavnagar
Rajkot
25.Which is the main source of surface-water? (July 07)
C. Lakes
D. Man-made reservoirs
26. From which district, shown in the map of Gujarat, is high quality lime-stone obtained?
A.
Jamnagar
B.
Arnreli
C.
Junagadh
D.
Surgndranagar
27. One of the following statements is false. Find cut and write the answer.
A.
Wind energy is actually a form of tidal energy.
B.
Wind energy is actually a form of solar energy.
C.
Wind energy is obtained by wind mill.
D.
The wind energy is natural, renewable and pollution free.
28. Which country has the largest quantity of high grade iron ore?
A.
USA
B. India
C. Brazil
D. China
29. In which town of siddhpurtaluka in Gujarat is the India’s largest bio-gas plant set up ?
A.
Kheralu
B. Methan
C. Dantiwada
D. Lamba
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30.Which type of coal is used more by railways and in factories?
A. Anthrecite coal
B. Bituminous coal
C. Lignite coal
D.
Peat coal
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31. Tapi : hydroelectricity station; Kaveri: ………….
A. Dhuvaran thermal power plant
B. Shri Ram power plant
C. Jaldhara power plant
D. Shivasamudram power plant
32. Where was the first windfarm set up in India?
A. Kandla
B. Mandvi
C. Lamba
D. Tuticorin
33. Where is copper smelted, among the following places?
A. Kochi B. Sindri
C. Ranchi D. Khetdi
34. What is India’s rank in the world in the production of jaggery, khandsari and sugar ?•_
A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fifth
35. Which of the following is the biggestrailway junction shown in the map of
Gujarat ?
A.
Mehsana
B.
Kandla
C.
Ahmadabad
D.
Vadodara
36. Which of the following economic activities belong to secondary sector ?
A. production of nuclear arms
B. fishing
C. banking
D.
cattle rearing
37. Which is the chief feature of a developing economy?
A. poverty
B. increasing population
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C. rising prices
D. low per capita income
38. The activity of co-ordinaiing the factors of production - land, capital and labouris...
A. Management
B. Enterpreneurship
C. Organise D. Enterpreneur
39. What is the concept of economic growth ?
A. limited
B. narrow
C. elaborate D. broad
40.The development that is through pollution free and environmental friendly activities is ...
A. Economic development
B. Social development
C. Industrial development
D.
Sustainable development
41.When is Consumer Rights Day celebrated all over the world?
A. December 10
B. March 15
C. January
6 D. June
42. Where is the international institute named ISO located?
A. In Geneva B. In Paris C. In New York D. In Delhi
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43. Which year has been celebrated as Women Empowerment Year in India?
A. 1980 B. 2002 C. 2001 D. 1975
44. Which scheme has been implemented by Gujarat government to promote women education ?
A.
Maliila Bond
B.
Saraswati Bond
C.
Narmada Bond
D.
Vidyalaxi Bond
45. One of the following statements is false. Find out and write the answer.
A.
The feeling of brotherhood is decreasing due to terrorism.
B.
Terrorism is leading the country towards social unity.
C.
D.
Terrorism leads to communal unrest frequently.
People staying in terrorist sensitive areas migrate to other states lor business.
46. N.L.F.T. : Tripura : ULFA : ..........................
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Punjab C. Nagaland D. Assam
47. What is the factor bringing change in the Indian society?
A.
Social traditiop •
B.
Expansion of education
C.
Social beliefs
D.
Public opinion
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48. Children upto which age are called child labourers ?
A. 14 years
B. 16 years
C.18years
D.21'years
49. In which country arethere maximum number of child labourers?
A. China B. Russia C. India D. Brazil
50. Of what, is the right, an indispensiblecharacteristic ?
A. Citizenship B. Politics C. Election D. Thought
51. Figure of which animal is seen in our national emblem?
A. Tiger
B. Lion c. Bull
D. Horse
52. The Indians are lovers of nature since ancient times, whose witness is the of the people.
A. Love for family
B. Love for country
C. Love for festivals
D. Love for trees
53. What is the wonderful achievement of 'Jat' community of Banni region of Kachchh ?
A. Weaving work
B. Embroidery and knitting
C. Clay work
D. Enamel work
54. One of the following pairs is false. Find out and write the answer.
A. Poet Kalidas - Abhignan Shakuntalam
B. Poet Bhavbhuti - Uttar Ram^harit
C. Poet Bhasa - Swapnawasavadattam
D. Poet Bharat-Git Govind
55. In which state are the Jain temples of Delwara situated?
A. Gujarat
B. Madhya Pradesh C. Rajasthan
D. Maharashtra
56. Which stupa is considered to be an invaluable heritage of Buddhism architecture and Indian
culture ?
A. Stupa of Bodh Gaya
B. Stupa of Sanchi
C. Stupa of Sainath
D. Stupa of Nandangadh
57. What is meant by ‘Dhai-Din-Ka-Jhopada’?
A. Temple
B. Palace
C. Hut
D. Mosque
58. Who was the great grammarian of Sanskrit?
A. Bana Bhatt B. Panini
C. Bharavi
D. Ashwaghosh
59. Who is known as the first great poet of Gujarati literature ?
A. Narmad
B.
Bhalan C. Hemchandracharya D. Narsinh Mehta
60. One of the following pairs is false. Find out and write the answer.
A. Banabhatt - Kadambari
B. Bharavi - Kirtarjuniya
C. Shudraka- Mrichhkatika
D. Vishakhadatta - Dashkumarcharita
61. Which is the important cultural city of South Gujarat?
A. Champaner
B. Saputara
C. Chorwad
D. Daman
62. Which is the largest temple of pattadakal ?
A. Rajrajeshwar temple
B. Lagua Shiva temple
C. Virupaksha temple
D.
Duladev temple
63. Where Is the KumbhMela held in India?
A. Pushkar
B.
Hardwar C. Allahabad D. Amritsar
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64. One of the following statements is false. Find out and write the answer.
A.
Kailash temple is the main attraction of Ellora caves.
B.
Ajanta caves are situated in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra.
C.
There are total thirty caves in Ellora.
D.
Kailash temple is 50 metres long. 33 metres wide and 30 metres high.
65. In which palace did Shah Jahan spend his last days of life?
A. Lahori palace B. Shahi palace
C. Red fort of Delhi
D.
66. Due to the air pollution created by which refinery has theTaj
become dull ?
A. Agra B. KanpuiC. AligadhD. Mathura
Agrafort
Mahal of Agra
67. Which is the main tree of the forests of Rajasthan?
A. Khijado
B. Khejadi
C. Ambado D. Khakharo
68. Where is the Navghan well situated?
A. Siddhapur
B. Patan
C. Junagadh D. Rajkot
69. What is the soil formed by newei Alluvium called?
A. Bangar
B. Khadar
C. Rengur
D. Laterite
70.What is the only thing found in Regolith?
A. Sand
B. Minerals C. Soil
D. Gravel
71.Which rocks have formed Black soil?
A. Igneous
B. Pervious C. Metamorphic D. Sedimentary
72. In which state did ‘Chipko movement' take place, to save Deodar trees?
A. Uttarakhand B. Chhattisgarh C. Madhya Pradesh D. Rajasthan
73. One of the following pairs is false. Find out and write the answer.
A. Kerala - Madumalai
B. Assam -Manas
C. Uttar Pradesh - ChandraprabhaD. Jammu-Kashmir - Daehigam
74.Which district shown in map of Gujarat is famous for the production of
Bajri?
C.
D.
A.
Banaskantha
B.
Sabarkantha
Mahesana
Ahmadabad
75.Which state of India has the maximum part of its total net sown area under irrigation ?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Bihar
D. Punjab
76. Which of the following metals is not light?
A. Magnesium B. Platinum C. Bauxite
D. Titanium
77. One of the following statements is false. Find out and write the answer.
A.
Limestone is mostly used to make cement.
B.
Mercury is soft but a heavy metal.
C.
Bauxite ore is known as aluminium.
D.
Iron ore is found in most of the rocks on the earth.
78. Which mineral is used in producing energy?
A. Coal
B. Iron
C. Esbestos
D. Manganese
79. Which type of coal gives coal-tar when heated ?
A. Bituminous
B. Anthrecite C. Lignite
D. Peat
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80. Where was the first oil-well found in India?
A. Lunej B. Makum
C. Ankleshwar
D. Bombay
81. What is known as ‘Black-diamond’?
A. Mineral oil B. Coal
C. Natural gas
D. Uranium
82. One of the following pairs is false. Find out and write the
A.
Wind energy-kind of solar energy
B.
C.
D.
answer.
Bio-gas-unconventional resource of energy
Geothermal energy - energy contained in the internal part of earth
Solar energy - conventional resource of energy
83. With the collaboration of which country was the Durgapur iron and steel plant
established ?
A. USA B. Britain C. Russia D. Germany
84. At which of the following places, are railway coaches manufactured ?
A. Perambur
B. Chembur C. Tuticorin D. Vishakhapatnam
85. Which place shown in the map of India is the headquarter of South Eastern Railway ?
A.
Jamshedpur
B.
Gorakhpur
C.
Kolkata
D.
Dibrugarh
86. Which of the following countries is developed country ?
A. Argentina
B. Sri Lanka C. USA
D. Pakistan
87. In which of the following countries is socialist system prevalent?
A. China
B. India
C. Japan
D. Great Britain
88. What is the primary occupation of people in developing countries ?
A. Shipping services
B. Industries C. Agriculture
D. Transportation
89. What is the concept of developed country?
A. Optional
B. Absolute
C. Minimum D. Relative
90. Which thing was net there in the economic reforms made in new Industrial Policy of 1991 ?
A. Privatisation B. Nationalisation
C. Globalisation
D. Liberalization
91. Who can increase or decrease the supply of money in Indian economy?
A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Nationalised Banks of the country
C. Consumers
D. Union Finance Minister
92. In which country was the declaration of consumer's right made for the first time ?
A. Japan
B. India
C. Great Britain D. USA
93. By whom has the concept of Human Development Index accepted ?(July 07, 08) A. WHO
B. UNO
C. UNICEF
D. UNDP
94. Children of which age have been given the basic right of free and compulsoryeducation ?
A. One to fourteen years
B.
Eight to sixteen years
C. Six to fourteen years
D.
Ten to fourteen years
95. One of the following statements is false. Find out and write the answer.
A.
Terrorism is a national problem.
B.
Every citizen of the country is like a brother for revolutionaries.
C.
Terrorist are not bothered about citizens.
D.
Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh on all the three sides.
96. One of the following pairs is false. Find out and write the answer.
A.
Naxalite activity - West Bengal
B.
C.
D.
NSCN - Bodoland
ArTF-Tripura
UMF - Assam
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97. Child labour is a .................. on the
A. ornament B. blot C result D. symbol
Indian society.
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98. What is the main characteristic or a citizen?
A. Duty B. Inequality C. Communalism D. Right
99. What is the reason of ignorance of law among the common man in our country ?
A. Casualness
B. Traditional mentality
C. Importance of traditions
D. Low literacy
100. Because of general knowledge of law we...
A. can get protection against exploitation and injustice.
B. follow the profession of lawyer.
C. become judge in future.
D. educate others about law.
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