1. The Imperial Bank of India, after nationalisation was given the name of which bank?
Answer: State Bank of India
2. Who is responsible for the sex determination of a child?
Answer: Father
3. How many High Courts in India have jurisdiction over more than one State (Union Territories not included)?
Answer: 3
4. Suez Canal joins which two Sea?
Answer: Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
5. Who gave the motto ‘Go back to the Vedas’ ?
Answer: Swami Dayanand Saraswati
6. Which is technique used to transmit audio signal in television broadcasts?
Answer: Frequency modulation
7. Which date is known as ‘Diabetes Day’?
Answer: 14th November
8. Who is the inventor and founder of www?
Answer: Timbernrus
9. Which type of soils have a marked capacity to retain water?
Answer: Regur soil
10. In which language was the ‘Shrimad Bhagavad Gita’ originally written?
Answer: Sanskrit
11. Which was the Russian scientist who proposed the theory of origin of life?
Answer: Oparin
12. A Money Bill passed by the Lok Sabha has to be passed/returned by Rajya Sabha within howmany days?
Answer: 14 days
13. What is laughing gas?
Answer: Nitrous oxide
14. Under which climatic conditions do the laterite soils develop?
Answer: Wet tropical climate
15. Who wrote Sanskrit Grammar?
Answer: Panini
16. During whose viceroyalty was the system of Budget introduced in India?
Answer: Canning
17. When is the Commonwealth Day observed by its member countries?
Answer: January 25
18. Which set contains foods rich in carbohydrates?
Answer: Banana, potato and rice
19. Which country in Africa has luxurious tropical rain forests?
Answer: Ivory coast
20. Which was not a kingdom in ancient India?
Answer: Hampi