305 questions asked across 4 exam years, newest first
In which method of cooking is food heated slowly over a source of heat and cooked by high heat and air convection depending on the position of the food in relation to the fire?
Answer: A
At the 108th Indian Science Congress concluded at Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University on 7 January 2023. Who among the following won the Dr CV Raman Birth Centenary Award?
Answer: C
Which of the following materials or elements is highly effective for making a permanent magnet?
Answer: D
Which of the four Vedas contains a collection of magic spells and charms to fend off evil spirits and diseases?
Answer: D
In 1942, the British government sent the _______ mission to India.
Answer: A
Iron mines in Jharkhand attributed to the rise of which of the following kingdoms in ancient India?
Answer: B
'Back to Vedas' was the slogan of which Reform Movement?
Answer: D
The Amara-Nayakas were ______ in Vijayanagara Empire.
Answer: D
The famous poet and playwright Rajashekhar was the court poet in the court of which of the following Pratihara kings?
Answer: D
While historians use the term Vijayanagara Empire and contemporaries of this empire described it as the _________.
Answer: B
Who among the following, along with her close associates, started the secret congress radio during the Quit India Movement?
Answer: D
Which Kushana ruler was famous in history as a great patron of Buddhism and organised the fourth Buddhist Council?
Answer: C
Which Mughal ruler contributed to the revolt of 1857?
Answer: D
Which of the following modern industries was in operation in India during British rule? a. Cotton b. Jute c. Iron and Steel
Answer: A
Which group of Kingdom Animalia has unsegmented, bilaterally symmetrical, soft bodies, with a triploblastic construction (comprising three layers of cells) and a lacking coelom, skeleton, and anus?
Answer: C
Select the Indian musician who is associated with percussion instruments (played by striking).
Answer: C
Which of the soluble fibres found in fruits is used as a thickener in cooking and baking?
Answer: C
Who was the Mughal emperor during the third battle of Panipat?
Answer: B
In which of the following cities of British India was Lata Mangeshkar born?
Answer: D
Who among the following freedom fighters lost his life during the protest against Simon Commission where black flags were waved at the Commission?
Answer: A
Who among the following won the Padma award for the year 2023 for his efforts of reviving the traditional art of making Etikoppaka toys by adoption of eco-friendly technologies?
Answer: D
Who among the following gave the famous 'Do or Die' slogan during Quit India Movement?
Answer: D
On 30 January 2023, the two-day meeting of the first International Financial Architecture Working Group of G-20, being held under the chairmanship of India, was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar and Minister of Food Processing Industries, Pashupati Kumar Paras in _______.
Answer: D
Who among the following Mauryan rulers conquered Kalinga?
Answer: A
Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda Dynasty of Magadha with the help of ______.
Answer: C