Answer :- Magnesium
2. A plant with underground fruit?
Answer :- Ground nut
3. The flavour of apple is mainly due to ...........
Answer :- Ethanal
4. Which state in India constructed the project called Rihand river valley project ?
Answer :- Uttar Pradesh
5. Who introduced Arms Act in 1878?
6. Maulana Shoukat Ali was born in ?
Answer :- Uttar Pradesh
7. Onian is a ...........
Answer :- Bulb
8. Occimum sanctum is the botanical name of ?
Answer :- Tulsi
9. The first non-Indian to became the President of Indian National Congress?
Answer :- George Yule
10. In which year Gandhiji was arrested for the first time in India?
Answer :- 1917
11. The United Nations observes the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi as .........
Answer :- International Non-Violence Day
12. Who is regarded as the father of 'Green Revolution in the World'?
Answer :- Norman E Borlaug
13. 'The Queen of Spices'?
Answer :- Cardomom
14. Which is the holy tree of Hiindus, Jains and Buddhists?
Answer :- Palm
15. Simon Commission was appointed during the reign of .........
Answer :- Lord Irwin
16. The first population census in India by Mayo in ?
Answer :- 1872
17. In which session of the Indian National Congress was it proposed that the state shall own or control the key industries, mines and means of transport ?
Answer :- Karachi Session in 1931
18. The native land of Tamarind ?
Answer :- Africa
19. The pigment that impart yellow colour to flowers?
Answer :- Xanthophil
20. Accacia is a native of ?
Answer :- China
21. Which is known as 'Chinese Apple'?
Answer :- Pomegranate
22. The crop that depends rain for pollination?
Answer :- Cardomom
23. What are known as the 'suicidal bags of the cell'?
Answer :- Lysosome
24. The colour of chloroplast is ..........
Answer :- Green
25. In a bisexual flower, if androecium and gynoecium [ Male and Fenmale sex organs] mature at different times, the phenomenon is known as ?
Answer :- Dichogamy
26. The rate of photosynthesis is slowest in ...... light ?
Answer :- Green
27. Which plant is called 'the golden leaf of India'?
Answer :- Tobacco
28. What is the plant source of natural iodine?
Answer :- Sea weeds
29. Chief source of energy in enviornment is ?
Answer :- Sun
30.Who once remarked 'Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician'?
Answer :- Muhammad Iqbal
31. The Viceroy who faced the Famine of 1943 ?
Answer :- Lord Wavell
32. Which nationalist leader has been described as being radical in politics but conservative on social issues?
Answer :- Bala Gangadar Thilak
33. The Governor General who introduced Sunday as the weekly holiday for government offices?
Answer :- Hardinge I
34. When the Non-Cooperation movement reached great success, it ended unexpectedly after the violent clash at Chauri Chaura in .........
Answer :- Uttar Pradesh
35. The revolutionaries who were hanged on the same day, date and time but in different jails in connection with Kakori Conspiracy Case ?
Answer :- Bhagat Singh and Ram Prasad Bismil
36. Who organised the Mahar movement in Maharashtra ?
Answer :- Gopal Baba Walangkar
37. M.N.Roy was involved in ?
Answer :- The Kanpur Conspiracy Case
38. Who launched the 'Quit Kashmir' Movement ?
Answer :- Sheikh Muhammed Abdullah
39. Brigadiar-General _________ with his British troop entered the park at Jallianwala Bagh, closed the entrance of the park and commanded his army to fire on the gathered people without any warning?
Answer :- Reginald Dyer
40. Which was the first trial that took place inside the historical Red Fort ?
Answer :- Trial of Bahadurshah II
41. The Hartog Committee on education was setup in ?
Answer :- 1929
42. 'Woes of child widows' is the poem written by ?
Answer :- V.D.Savarkar
43. Who is the Founder of Dawn Society ?
Answer :- Satis Chandra Mukherji
44. Who organised the punjabi journal 'Zamindar'?
Answer :- Siraj-Ud-Din Ahmad
45. Who established the Calcutta Unitarian Committee?
Answer :- Raja Ram Mohan Roy
46. Who is the author of the novel 'Gora'?
Answer :- Rabindranath Tagore
47. The British officer who under his own authority shot Bahadur Shah Zafar's sons Mirza Mughal, Mirza Khazir Sultan and grandson Mirza Abu Bakar at the Khooni Darwaza?
Answer :- William Hodson
48. The first modern trade union organisation in India?
Answer :- Madras Labour Union
49. The headquarters of Navjeevan trust established by Gandhiji in 1929?
Answer :- Ahmedabad
50.The 'Lion of Bengal'?
Answer :- Surendra Nath Banerjee
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