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1.

"Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary” is situated in which of the following states/UTs of India?

2.

Who among the following was the Chairman of the 14th Finance Commission?

3.

Milk of Magnesia is what type of colliod?

4.

Which one of the following articles directs the State Government to organise Gram Panchayats?

5.

Give the name of the strait that connects the Java Sea to the Indian Ocean.

6.

The Rural Infrastructure Development Fund has been created under?

7.

Who was sent to India in order to try and forge a compromise with Gandhi ji and the Congress by Winston Churchill in 1942?

8.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the world's highest railway arch bridge located in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. This bridge is located on which river?

9.

Which of the following is the only Dwarf planet located in the inner Solar System?

10.

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has inaugurated a 4.57 km long six-lane bridge built on which river?

11.

Who among the following was the founder of the "Khudai Khidmatgars" and is also known as Badshah Khan?

12.

The largest tribe of India is _____.

13.

Which amendment of the Indian Constitution has abolished nomination of Anglo - Indians to both the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies?

14.

'Excise duty' is related to which department of the government?

15.

The forest types of India were classified for the first time in 1936 by whom among the following?

16.

Baku is the capital of which country?

17.

Which type of granite is found in Jalore district of Rajasthan?

18.

Citing national security, US President Donald Trump imposed a complete ban on the entry of citizens of how many countries into the US?

19.

Mahavir Swami became known as "Jina". What does "Jina" mean?

20.

What was the main focus of Bauma CONEXPO India-2024, held at Greater India Expo Centre between 11-14 December 2024?

21.

Which of the following animals possesses a well-developed water vascular system?

22.

Which former chief of the famous Suzuki Motors has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan Award for the year 2025 by the Government of India?

23.

The gap between two neurons in the Human Brain is known by which of the following names?

24.

Which state has officially become the third state to achieve full literacy after Mizoram and Goa under the Ullas Navbharat Literacy Program of the Central Government?

25.

Name the high court that has jurisdiction over the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

26.

For how many days can an MP be disqualified for being absent from Parliament without permission?

27.

Which edition of the Five-Year Plan of India was also known as "Gadgil Yojana"?

28.

Under which clause of Article 16 of the Indian Constitution is there provision for reservation for backward classes?

29.

Khizr Khan was a ruler of Delhi who belonged to which of the following dynasties?

30.

The Kuchipudi dance style originated in which of the following Indian states?

31.

"Mandi Conspiracy” took place under the leadership of which of the following?

32.

Who is credited with making the Santoor a popular classical instrument?

33.

Who was the first recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?

34.

Jhoti, Chita and Muruja are white art forms to create beautiful patterns on the floor and walls. It is an art form of which of the following states in India?

35.

Which Indian state celebrates the 'Sundareshwar Mahotsav'?

36.

What causes rainfall in the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu at the beginning of winter?

37.

Which of the following sports awards is given for consistent outstanding performance over four years?

38.

By whom was the Fort William College, located in Kolkata was founded in the year 1800?

39.

The Bathukamma festival is associated with which state?

40.

Which article of the Indian Constitution includes that "The Governor may address the Legislative Assembly; the Governor may send messages to the House"?

41.

In which Olympic Games did India win its first gold medal in men's hockey after independence?

42.

Subhash Chandra Bose hoisted the INA flag at Moirang in 1944. In which of the following states /UTs is the town located now?

43.

Which of the following Carnatic instruments is played by Rajna Swaminathan?

44.

Which committee was appointed to prepare a concept paper on "Revitalisation of Panchayati Raj Institutions for Democracy and Development?

45.

Which folk dance depicts the mock battle between Goddess Durga and Mahishasura?

46.

Which article of the Indian Constitution defines the duties of the Chief Minister?

47.

Who was the first Indian to win the Pulitzer Prize?

48.

At which of the following Buddhist sites were women ordained into the Sangha for the first time?

49.

How many scientists were awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in 2019?

50.

Prashasti of Samudragupta in the form of a poem in Sanskrit was composed by which poet, who was inscribed on the Ashokan pillar at Allahabad?