GRAND TEST 2024-25

(Instruction for the test is already on your mobile on 7 August)

Section A
Q1. Which animal is known as ‘Ship of the desert’?
a. Elephant b. Aardvark c. Camel d. Hedgehog
Q.2 What is century?
a. 100 years b. 10 years c. 10000 years d. 1000 years
Q.3 National bird of India.
a. Hen b. Peacock c. Turkey d. Scavenger
Q.4 Capital of India.
a. Maharashtra b. New Delhi c. Gujrat d. Haryana
Q.5 If DISC is coded as 8749 and ACHE is coded as 3950, then HEAD is coded as
a. 5038 b. 5308 c. 3508 d. 3805
Q.6 Cup upon cup, son is young than father.
a. Coconut b. Papaya c. Apple d. Mango
Q.7 Which River is holy water?
a. Yamuna b. Godavari c. Ganga d. Kali
Q.8 Fill in the blanks – 7:49::9:
a. 54 b. 63 c. 72 d. 81
Q.9 Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same patern and replace the
question mark (?) in the given series. 97, 90, 76, 55, ?
a. 27 b. 28 c. 29 d. 30
Q.10 If the code for ‘WILL’ is ‘YLPQ’, then what will be the code for ‘ROAD’?
a. SPBE b. TREI c. TQCI d. SQCE

Section B
Q.11 Which month has 28 days?
a. January b. February c. March d. All of These
Q.12 Which triangle has 2 equal sides?
 a. Equilateral Δ b. Scalene Δ c. Isosceles Δ d. All of these
Q.13 How many national holidays are celebrated in India?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
Q.14 What is another word for drapes, which is used for covering the house?
a. Water Tap b. Curtains c. door d. Windows
Q.15 Which word is related to seldom?
a. Extreme b. rare c. Build d. Finish
Q.16 Madhubani painting is famous in which state?
a. Bihar b. Haryana c. Jharkhand d. Andhra Pradesh
Q.17 Which vegetable is considered as fruit also?
a. Cauliflower b. Cabbage c. Tomato d. Potato
Q.18 What is Pin Code for Bihar?
a. 657809 b. 854301 c. 786594 d. 549710
Q.19 Which word will come before jacket and guard?
a. Life b. Ranged c. Defence d. Support
Q.20 Morals are kind of .
a. Bone b. Shrubs c. Star in galaxy d. Teeth
Q.21 Almost what is the percentage of saltwater present on earth’s surface?
a. 96% b. 97% c. 98% d. 99%
Q.22 Who was the first emperor of India?
a. Chandra Gupta Maurya b. Samudra Gupta Maurya
c. Vasco Da Gama d. Fa Hein
Q.23 How many spokes of Chakra in Tricolour flag of India?
a. 21 b. 22 c. 23 d. 24
Q.24 When is Teacher’s Day celebrated?
a. 28th August b. 31th August c. 5th September d. 8th September
Q.25 What is the position of India in terms of language and size?
a. 1st and 5th b. 2nd and 6th c. 3rd and 7th d. 4th and 8th

Section C
Q.26 What do you say about national game of India?
a. India has not any national game b. India has two national games
c. India has only one national game d. There is nothing much about it
Q.27 Women are not sworned as which important citizen?
a. Ministry of Finance b. Prime Minister c. President d. Vice-President
Q.28 Who was the first went to moon?
a. Neil Armstrong b. Rakesh Sharma c. Sunita Williams d. None of these
Q.29 Who is the national poet of India (unofficially)?
a. R.K. Narayan b. S. Majumdar c. Rabindranath Tagore d. None
Q.30 Which building you would you see on the reverse of Rs. 10 note?
a. Konark Sun Temple b. Hampi c. Rani Ki Vav d. Red Fort
Q.31 In which state you will find seven such tiger reverse?
a. Himachal Pradesh b. Madhya Pradesh c. Kerela d. Karnataka
Q.32 Ottawa is the capital of which country?
a. Mongolia b. South Sudan c. Canada d. Russia
Q.33 Who wrote Mahabharat?
a. Valmiki b. Tulsidas c. Chanakya d. None of these
Q.34 Which monument you will see on the reverse of Rs.500 note?
a. Qutub Minar b. Red Fort c. Ellora Caves d. Vishwanath Temple
Q.35 The ruler of which one of the following states was removed from the power by the
British on the pretext of misgovernance?
a. Jhansi b. Awadh c. Nagpur d. Satara

Section D
Q.36 Arrange these incidents happened in India in descending order.

I. Poorna Swaraj II. Battle of 1857 III. Independence IV. Dandi March
a. II, IV, I, III b. I, IV, III, II c. III, IV, I, II d. IV, III, II, I

Q.37 Which emperor invaded Kalinga in the third century BCE?

a. Harsha b. Ashoka c. Bimbisara d. Samudragupta
Q.38 Who invented basketball game?
 a. James Naismith b. Doubleday c. Henry Fishcel d. William Webb
Q.39 Ranjana Sonawane was the first to receive what?

a. Rashan Card b. Adhaar Card c. Passport d. Passbook

OR
Where was Chicken Tikka Masala invented?
a. Iran b. India c. Scotland d. England

Q.40 Where is Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary located?

a. Karnataka b. Kerela c. Madhya Pradesh d. Haryana
Q.41 When was Bhagat Singh executed?
a. 22 March 1930 b. 23 March 1931 c. 24 March 1932 d. 25 March 1933
Q.42 In which year Neil Armstrong went to moon?
a. 1959 b. 1960 c. 1969 d. 1970
Q.43 How many types of out in the cricket?
a. 7 b. 8 c. 9 d. 10
Q.44 Law of Inertia is also known as
a. 1st Law of Motion b. 2nd Motion Law c. 3rd Motion Law d. None of these
Q.45 Which of the following has maximum number of chromosome pair?
a. Human Being b. Cat c. Maize d. Dog
Q.46 Which is the first country to ban plastics?
a. India b. Pakistan c. Bangladesh d. Mongolia
Q.47 What is the capital of Germany?
a. Berlin b. Tokyo c. Athens d. Catania
Q.48 In which year, Winston Churchill received Nobel Prize in Literature?
a. a. 1953 b. 1954 c. 1955 d. 1956
Q.49 In the National Emblem of India, which animal is at east-downwards?
a. Buffalo b. Elephant c. Horse d. Tiger
Q.50 Who invented Crescograph?
a. S.N. Bose b. Meghnad Shah c. J.C. Bose d. Prafulla C.R.
OR
Which restaurant was the first to make its outlet in China?
a. Burger King b. McDonald’s c. K. F. C. d. Pizza Hut

Section E
Q.51 Who among the following are not contributed in geometry in Greece?
a. Thales b. Archimedes c. Pythagoras d. Euclid
Q.52 In Summer Olympics 2024, how many sports were there?
a. Twenty-Two b. Thirty-Two c. Fifty d. Sixty-Five
Q.53 Where is National Institute of Design located?
a. Gujrat b. Haryana c. Bihar d. Uttar Pradesh

Q.54 Which among the following became the first country to ban Metal mining?
a. Romania b. El Salvador c. Luxembourg d. Bulgaria

Q.55 Which of these nomenclatures of the Reforms/Act was not termed by Lord Willingdon
a. Communal Award b. Separate electrorate
c. Go ‘ernment of India Act d. Cripps Mission
OR
What is Siddharth in India?
a. First computer b. First fallen meteor
c. First T. V. d. First Car model

Q.56 Which city is home of to the Saint Cathedral, that was added by UNESCO to its ‘in
danger’ in 2023?
a. Jerusalem b. Guam c. Montserrat d. Kyiv
OR
Kolar, a city which imports gold, is located in which state?
a. Karnataka b. Kerela c. Tamil Nadu d. Telangana

Q.57 What is the capital of Lesotho?

a. Majuro b. Doha c. Maseru d. Warsaw

Q.58 In which year Bachendri Pal reached at the peak of Mt. Everest?
a. 1983 b. 1984 c. 1985 d. 1986

Q.59 Which organization launched first fully private Astronaut Mission to International
Space Station in 2022?
a. ISRO b. SpaceX c. NASA d. ARPANET
Q.60 Which popular sportswear brand is named after small South African Antelope?
a. Reebok b. Adidas c. Nike d. Abbros
Q.61 How many people were contributed for discovery of Hepatitis C Virus?
a. Two b. Three c. Four d. Five

Q.62 A rest of the world vs MCC match played at Lord’s in 1987 was which Indian
Cricketer’s last first-class match?
a. Kapil Dev b. Ravi Shastri c. Sunil Gavaskar d. Rahul Dravid

Q.63 Which country is referred as sometimes ‘Chhota Bharat’?

a. Sri Lanka b. Nepal c. Cambodia d. None of these
OR
th
Which day is celebrated on 10 April to commemorate the birth of Dr. Hahnemann?
a. World Homeopathy Day b. World Gastronomy Day
c. World Orthopedy Day d. World Ophthalmology Day

Q.64 When was AIDS first reported?

a. 1969 b. 1981 c. 1992 d. 2003

Q.65 The introduction of Assamese as the official language in 1960 was the reason for a
movement resulting in the formation of a new state in 1972. Define the state.
a. Jharkhand b. Sikkim c. Mizoram d. Odisha
OR
Where is Yellowstone National Park located?
a. Mongolia b. England c. United States d. Australia

Section F

(Heritage, Religious, Cultural etc.)

Q.66 Unakoti, a temple in Tripura, is dedicated to which among the following?

a. Lord Brahma b. Lord Vishnu c. Lord Shiva d. Lord Mahavira

Q.67 The Town Bishnupur, dedicated to Shri Krishna, is located in which state?
a. West Bengal b. Uttar Pradesh c. Maharashtra d. Tamil Naidu

Q.68 According to Hindu texts, who entered in the river which became black and named
Kalindi?
a. Mata Kali b. Lord Shiva c. Lord Indra d. Lord Ganesh

Q.69 Which temple of Lord Vishnu is also known as ‘Forest of Tulsi Tree’?
a. Temple of Dwarka b. Vrindavan c. Badrinath Dham d. Jagannath Dham
Q.70 In Mahabharat, who among the become the Senapati of the Pandavas during battle of
Kurukshetra War?
a. Bhima b. Arjuna c. Bhisma d. Dhristadyumna
Q.71 Somnath Jyotirlinga and Nageshwar Jyotirlinga are located in the same state. Define
state.
a. Maharashtra b. Rajasthan c. Uttar Pradesh d. Gujrat

Q.72 Who among the following is the ‘God of Animals’?

a. Lord Shiva b. Lord Hanuman c. Kamadeva d. Garuda

Q.73 According to M. Wheeler who is accused of causing the decline of Indus Civilisation?
a. Lord Vayu b. Lord Indra c. Lord Chandra d. Lord Yama

Q.74 According to Hindu texts, which Veda is also known as the first testament of mankind?
a. Rig Veda b. Sama Veda c. Yajur Veda d. Atharva Veda

Q.75 How many hymns does Rig Veda contains?

a. 1028 b. 1549 c. 1743 d. 1987

Q.76 What does the term ‘Nirukta’ means in English which is Vedangas?
a. Metric b. Phonetics c. Etymology d. Rituals

Q.77 In Ramayana, which vanara killed the rakshasa Dundubhi?

a. Angada b. Sugriva c. Hanuman Ji d. None

Q.78 The Nadisukta, hymn of Rig Veda, mentions how many rivers which include Ganga in
the east and Kubha (Kabul) in the west?
a. 18 b. 19 c. 20 d. 21

Q.79 In Ramayana, Chandravahu son of which rakshasa was the husband of Padmavati?
a. Kumbhakarna b. Ahiravana c. Dushana d. Sahastra Ravana

Section G
(Current Affairs)

Q.80 Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), seen in news, is associated with which
Ministry?
a. Ministry of Corporate Affairs b. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
c. Ministry of Finance d. Ministry of Defence
Q.81 Seen/Read in news, which country became the first Asian country to ratify ILO
convection to end workplace violence and harassment?
a. Myanmar b. Indonesia c. Philippines d. Laos
Q.82 Which two-star clusters have been discovered in space by European Space Agency’s
Gaia Space Telescope?
a. Aditya and Vikram b. Ajay and Pusph
c. Shiva and Shakti d. Dhruv and Ganga
Q.83 Angara A5 Space Rocket, seen in news, is developed by which country?
a. Russia b. Ukraine c. Japan d. China
Q.84 Which organization of India organized #PlayTrue Campaign to create awareness about
clean sports?
a. National Anti-Doping Agency b. National Sports Federation
c. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports d. National Sports Organization
Q.85 Which country introduced the One Person, One File (OPOF) mass surveillance
program?
a. China b. Japan c. Russia d. Mexico
Q.86 Which team won 9th ICC Men’s T20 World Cup by defeating South Africa team?
a. New Zealand b. Afghanistan c. Australia d. India
OR
Which government agency recently released the report titled “Improving the Culture of
Research and Development (R&D) in the State Universities and Institutes”?
a. National Disaster Management Authority
b. Intellectual Property Appellate Board
c. N. I. T. I. Aayog
d. Telegram Regulatory Authority of India
Q.87 What position did India stand at in the medal tally in Paris Olympics 2024?
a. 70th b. 71st c. 72nd d. 73rd
Q.88 Which country will host the ICC World Test Championship final in the year 2025?
a. South Africa b. Australia c. India d. England
Q.89 On October 2, who inaugurated the construction of four compressed bio-gas plants in
Assam, as a part of Swachhata Hi Seva 2024 programme?
a. Narendra Modi b. Kiren Rijiju c. Raj Nath Singh d. H. B. Sharma
OR
By defeating which country, India won SAFF Under-17 Championship title on October 2024?
a. Afghanistan b. Pakistan c. Sri Lanka d. Bangladesh
Q90. The state of Assam has renamed which district as Shribhumi?
a. Morigaon b. Karimganj c. Golaghat. d. Chiranga

Q91. Which country became the Third-Largest Pharma Market Globally in world?
a. India. b. USA. c. China. d. Nepal