301.
Who was the Delhi Sultan when the threat of invasion by Mongols under Changez Khan
loomed over India?
(1) Iltutmish
(2) Balban
(3) Jalaluddin Khalji
(4) Alauddin Khalji
Answer: 1
302.
The book Unto the Last, which influenced Gandhiji, was authored by
(1) Boris Yeltsin
(2) John Ruskin
(3) Pushkin
(4) Ruskin Bond
Answer: 2
303.
Who among the following was a founder of the Punjab Naujawan Bharat Sabha in 1926?
(1) Lala Lajpat Rai
(2) Sardar Bhagat Singh
(3) Lala Hardayal
(4) Sohan Singh Bakhna
Answer: 2
304.
Which of the following Mughal emperors spent a greater part of his reign to overthrow the
Deccan Kingdoms ?
(1) Akbar
(2) Jahangir
(3) Shahjahan
(4) Aurangzeb
Answer: 3
305.
Who among the following won the Australian Open Women's Singles tide, 2011 ?
(1) Li Na
(2) Gisela Dulko
(3) Flavia Pennetta
(4) Kim Klijsters
Answer: 4
306.
Kashang Power Project, being set up in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, will have the
production capacity of
(1) 100 MW
(2) 110 MW
(3) 120 MW
(4) 130 MW
Answer: 4
307.
A leading business school, INSEAD, conferred "Business Leader for the
World
Award"
in June 2011 on
(1) Ratan Tata
(2) Sunil B. Mittal
(3) Azim H. Premji
(4) Adi Godrej
Answer: 2
308.
According to a data released by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO), India's
unemployment rate fell in 2009-10 to
(1) 1 percent
(2) 1.5 percent
(3) 2 percent
(4) 3 percent
Answer: 3
309.
As per the rankings released by the magazine, Foreign Policy in June 2011, Pakistan's
position among "most failed states" is
(1) 7th
(2) 12th
(3) 25th
(4) 30th
Answer: 2
310.
According to the recent Statistical Review of World Energy 2011 report released by
British Petroleum, between 2009 and 2010, China's energy consumption
grew at the highest rate in the world by
(1) 10 percent
(2) 10.2 percent
(3) 11 percent
(4) 11.2 percent
Answer: 4
311.
According to Prime
Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC) headed by C. Rangrajan the economic growth
rate for 2008-09 will remain at—
(A) 8%
(B) 8·5%
(C) 9%
(D) 8·9%
Answer: B
312.
The Pritzkar Architecture
Prize has
been won by—
(A) Bill Gates Foundation
(B) William
Harvey
(C) Jea Nouvel
(D) None of the above
Answer: C
313. Which of the following cricket players
has been banned for violating the player’s code of conduct by PCB ?
(A) Danish Kaneria
(B) Shoaib Malik
(C) Mohammad Yousuf
(D) Shoaib Akhtar
Answer: D
314.
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has now been extended to all
604 districts of the country
with a total budget
outlay of—
(A) 18000 crore
(B) 16000
crore
(C) 15000 crore
(D) 14000 crore
Answer: B
315. Inflation which soared above 7% in the month of April is measured by—
(A) Consumer Price Index
(B) Retail Price Index
(C) Whole Sale Price Index
(D) Industrial Price Index
Answer: C
316.
The winner of Bahrain
Grand
Prix is—
(A) Lewis Hamilton
(B) Kartikeyan
(C) Felipe Massa
(D) Robert Kubica
Answer: C
317.
The winner of Miss
India Earth 2008 is—
(A) Tanvi Vyas
(B) Suman Kaur
(C) Rashmi Sehgal
(D) Rani Sharma
Answer: A
318. In face of rising prices, Central
Government has decided to
set strategic Reserve of foodgrains over
and above buffer stock. The
limit
of the reserve is—
(A) 10 million
tonnes
(B) 7 million tonnes
(C) 6 million tonnes
(D) 5 million
tones
Answer: D
319. Which of following newspapers/magazines
won six Pulitzer prizes—
(A) The New York Times
(B) The Times Magazine
(C) The Washington
Post
(D) The Guardian
Answer: C
320. ‘Leftism in India, 1917-1947’ is a book written by—
(A) S. R. Chaudhuri
(B) K.
Kanwar
(C) R. Nagaswamy
(D) Sudipto Chatterjee
Answer: A
