1. What is the main constituent of haemoglobin?
Answer: Iron
2. By whom is the Prime Minister appointed?
Answer: President
3. Which substance is a bad conductor of electricity but a good conductor of heat?
Answer: Mica
4. When it is noon along 82° 30’ longitude, along what degree of longitude it will be 6.30 a.m.?
Answer: 0°E or W
5. Where is Greeco-Roman influence in Indian art found?
Answer: Gandhara
6. In which terms is the Rate of growth of an economy measured?
Answer: National income
7. Who wrote the poem, Subh-e Azadi?
Answer: Faiz Ahmed Faiz
8. How many bones are there in the human cranium?
Answer: 8
9. Which plate movement is responsible for the formation of mid-ocean ridge?
Answer: Divergent movement
10. For whom was the Peacock throne made?
Answer: Shahjahan
11. To whom are the Ministers individually responsible?
Answer: The President
12. For an astronaut in a space ship, how does the sky appear?
Answer: Black
13. Who is considered the father of Sahatara (Sitar)?
Answer: Amir Khusro
14. Which is the highest plateau in the world?
Answer: Pamir Plateau
15. To whom was place for Amritsar given by Mughal emperor Akbar?
Answer: Guru Ram Das
16. Who is the ex-officio chairman of Planning Commission and National Development Council?
Answer: Prime Minister
17. Blood pressure is the pressure exerted on the wall of which part?
Answer: Artery
18. Who is directly responsible to Parliament for all matters concerning the Defence Services of India?
Answer: Defence Minister
19. Which organisation prepares topographical maps of India?
Answer: Geographical Survey of India
20. By whom the Mahatma Gandhi was referred to ‘Father of the Nation’ first?
Answer: Subhash Chandra Bose
