1 Which mountain range separates Kashmir Valley from Jammu?

Pir Panjal Range

Nilgiri Hills

Aravalli Range

Eastern Ghats

2 The Kalahari and the Namib deserts are in which country? Egypt Namibia

Kenya

Zimbabwe

3 Where in India is the only active volcano found?

Barren Island

Kavaratti

Minicoy

Bitra

4 Which Indian capital city is built over seven forested hills?

Dispur

Kohima

Shimla

Thiruvananthapuram

5 Which river is the source of the Shivasamudra falls?

Cauvery

Mahanadi

Sipra

Damodar

6 Jhabua are tribals from which state?

Gujarat Rajasthan

Maharashtra

Madhya Pradesh

7 The Yellow River flows through which country?

South Korea

Vietnam

Japan

China

8 In which country is the Adam's Peak situated? Argentina Sri Lanka Australia Canada

9 Nowshak is the highest point of which country?

Turkey Sri Lanka

Afghanistan

Nepal

10 Other than India the Sundarbans lies in which country? Pakistan Myanmar

Bangladesh

Nepal

1 Which of these organisations have giant panda as their symbol? World Wide Fund for Nature

UNICEF

Greenpeace

ASEAN

2 What was the Pakistani code name for Kargil war? Operation Oont Operation Badr

Operation Daava

Operation Khabardaar

3 Which of these creatures is famous for their singing?

Bat

Humpback whale

Chimpanzee

Zebra

4 Which is the only member of the cat family that cannot retract its claws? Panther

Tiger

Lion

Cheetah

5 Who laid the foundations of modern minting of coins?

Romans

Portuguese Dutch

British

6 In the flag of which of these countries would you find the 'Sun of May'?

Argentina

Brazil

Egypt Ethiopia

7 Which is the national tree of India?

Mango Banyan

Palm

Pipal

8 Who was the world's first computer programmer?

Charles Babbage

Ada Lovelace

Bill Gates Steve Jobs

9 Svetambara and Digambara are different sects of which religion?

Jainism

Buddhism

Shintoism

Baha'i

10 With which religious personality is the village Shirdi associated? Sant Tukaram

Tulsidas

Surdas

Sai Baba 1 Which of these is measured in reams as well as

caliper? Silver Glass

Paper

Salt

2 Where in India is the first Science City of Asia located? New Delhi

Kolkata

Mumbai

Pune

3 What does lux, the unit of illumination in the International System of measurement, mean in Latin?

Solid

Liquid

Light

Force

4 What when applied to snow or ice lowers the melting point of the mixture?

Water Milk Curd

Salt

5 Which chemical element was found in gaseous state in the atmosphere surrounding the sun by scientist Pierre Janssen?

Hydrogen Nitrogen Oxygen

Helium

6 Hyperglycemia involves excess of what in blood?

Uric Acid Cholesterol Calcium Glucose

7 The spaceships Luna 1, Luna 2 and Luna 3 were the first to explore which celestial body?

Moon Mars

Jupiter

Mercury

8 The existence of which of these gases was discovered in 1895 by British chemist Sir William Ramsay? Hydrogen Oxygen

Helium

Nitrogen

9 Which is the largest lymphatic organ in the body?

Kidney Liver

Spleen

Gall bladder

10 Where in the human body is the Achilles tendon located? Ring finger

Wrist

Heel

Forearm

1 What type of a costume is a 'Bandi'?

Jacket

Trouser

Belt

Headgear

2 Eiffel Tower is built entirely with which metal? Nickel

Iron

Copper Silver

3 The oil of which of these trees is chiefly used in medicine?

Coconut

Palm

Eucalyptus

Banyan

4 The White Lotus rebellion occurred in which country? Indonesia Sri Lanka China Japan

5 The distribution of which annual award started on December 10, 1901?

Nobel Prize

Pulitzer Prize Templeton Prize

Magsaysay Award

6 Tribhuvan Airport is the International Airport of which country?

Bhutan Sri Lanka Bangladesh Nepal

7 By which name was Thailand known previously?

Myanmar

Siam

Yangon

Malay

8 Gof Gunthan is a variation of which dance?

Thullal

Perini Thandavam Raas Theyyam

9 What is unique about the colours used in Mithila painting?

The colours are made from juices of locally available flowers

The colours are made from vegetables

The colours are made from various chemicals

The colours are made from grains of chalks

10 Paro is the international airport of which of these countries? Bhutan

Nepal

Bangladesh

Myanmar

1 Serai Khella, Purulia and Mayurbhanj are various styles of which dance? Chhau Satriy

a

Maach

Dhuria

2 Which company devised Acrobat, the program that allows users to view the same documents complete with graphics and layout?

Oracle

Microsoft Adobe

Corel

3 In which Indian holy city are the Manikarnika Ghat, Dashashwamedh Ghat and Scindia Ghat situated?

Varanasi

Pune

Bhopal

Kolkata

4 Which was the first Indian public sector bank to launch the Visa card in India in 1981?

Bank of Baroda

Indian Overseas Bank Andhra Bank State Bank of India

5 Which part of India was primarily ruled by the Palas?

Bengal Gujarat Kashmir

Rajasthan

6 Assyrian and Armenian languages are spoken in which of these countries?

Iraq

China

Egypt

Cambodia

7 The tails of which of these animals was used by the Romans to swat flies?

Lions

Buffalos

Rhinoceroses

Yaks

8 Which narrative folk art form derived its name from the instrument accompanying it? Burra Katha

Bhavai

Garba

Thullal

9 Where is the Defence Electronics Application Laboratory situated?

Mumbai Chennai

Dehradun

Pune

10 What was the nationality of the co-recipient of the 1979 Nobel Prize for Physics, Abdus Salam? Indian British

Pakistani

Nigerian

1 Who played Hrithik Roshan's foster-father in the film 'Mission Kashmir'?

Dharmendra

Amitabh Bachchan

Vinod Khanna

Sanjay Dutt 2 Who composed the music for Shekhar Kapoor's

'Masoom' ? Rajesh Roshan Bappi Lahiri Jagjit Singh R.D.Burman

3 Who was the lyricist for Shankar Mahadevan's album

'Breathless'?

Gulzar

Sameer

Nawab Arzoo

Javed Akhtar

4 Ali Azmat and Salman Ahmad are the part of which music group?

Euphoria

Indigo Nation Silk Route

Junoon

5 Which model appeared in the Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan music video 'Afreen Afreen'?

Madhu Sapre Sushmita Sen Bipasha Basu

Lisa Ray

6 Who among these is the granddaughter of Shobhana Samarth?

Kajol

Urmila Matondkar Madhuri Dixit Shilpa Shetty

7 Who produced the film '36 Chowringhee Lane'?

Sanjeev Kumar Shashi Kapoor

Dilip Kumar

Sunil Dutt

8 Who composed the music for Shekhar Kapur's 'Bandit Queen' ?

Vanraj Bhatia

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Amjad Ali Khan

Pandit Ravi Shankar

9 Which of these films did Dilip Kumar produce, script and star in?

Ganga Jamuna

Saudagar

Madhumati

Devdas

10 Which director was the founder and president of the Chitralekha Film Co-op in Trivandrum? Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Amol Palekar

Satyajit Ray

Mrinal Sen

1 Meher Moos was the first Indian woman to achieve which of these feats? The first Indian woman in Antarctica

The first woman doctor

The first Indian woman in administrative services

The first Indian woman to reach the top of Mt. Everest

2 In which Indian state would you find the largest church of Asia? Rajasthan Maharashtra Kerala

Goa

3 Opium poppy is native to which country?

Turkey Austria

Poland

Nigeria

4 The Ganymede is the largest moon of which planet? Jupiter

Mars Venus

Pluto

5 Which is the oldest independent country in Africa?

Ethiopia Ghana

Nigeria

Egypt

6 Which of these is the name of a bird as well as a fruit?

Apricot

Kiwi

Pears Orange

7 Which tree is also known as Bodhi tree?

Pipal

Neem

Banyan

Eucalyptus

8 Which feature of MS Word helps the user find synonyms and antonyms of a particular word?

Thesaurus

Spellings and grammar

Font

Pivot table

9 The picture of which leaf would you find in the flag of Canada?

Eucalyptus

Bo

Maple

Olive

10 Which of these fashion designers owns the boutique 'Ensemble'?

Rina Dhaka

Tarun Tahiliani

Ritu Kumar

Ritu Beri

1 The flag of which country has the unique shape of two overlapping right triangles?

Pakistan

Bangladesh

Nepal

Bhutan

2 Scotch whisky are made primarily from the malted form of which cereal crop? Wheat Barley

Rice

Maize

3 Who was the Italian Prime Minister during World War II?

Adolf Hitler

Benito Mussolini

Otto von Bismarck

Sir Winston Churchill

4 Which is the most expensive spice of the world?

Ginger

Cinnamon Saffron Clove

5 The name of which animal means 'river horse' in Greek?

Rhinoceros

Crocodile

Zebra

Hippopotamus

6 Who introduced cashew to India in the 15th century?

French

Dutch

English

Portuguese

7 Which family of creatures do not have lungs?

Amphibians Fishes

Reptiles

Birds

8 Which was the first Indian state to use electoral identity card? Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Haryana

Maharashtra

9 Who wrote the national anthem of Bangladesh?

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee Rabindranath Tagore

Mohammad Iqbal

Munshi Premchand

10 Which was the first Indian state to ban plastics?

Goa

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Sikkim 1 On which city of India is Dominique Lapierre's 'City Of Joy'

based ? Kolkata Mumbai

Hyderabad

Chennai

2 Chambal is the chief tributary of which river? Yamuna Narmada Brahmaputra

Ganges

3 Which of these animals has the maximum number of legs?

Crabs Octopus

Millipedes

Spider

4 What is the official religion of Cambodia? Theravada Buddhism Tantric Buddhism

Hinduism Christianity

5 Who raised funds for displaced Kashmiri migrants and the victims of Latur earthquake with the extensive tour of her play "Tumhari Amrita"?

Shabana Azmi

Tara Deshpande Nana Patekar

Amol Palekar

6 In which city would you find the Red Square?

Paris

Tokyo

Moscow

Kathmandu

7 The Aswan High Dam was built on which river?

Amazon

Congo

Nile

Indus

8 Which of these celestial objects usually has a tail?

Comets

Asteroids Planets Satellites

9 With which of these companies is Larry Ellison associated?

Microsoft Corporation

IBM Corporation

Oracle Corporation

Intel Corporation

10 Name the curved throwing stick used by the aborigines of Australia for hunting and warfare? Boomerang Blowgun

Yo-yo

Javelin

1 Who has scored the most runs in a single First-class innings? Hanif Mohammad

Brian Lara

Don Bradman

Sachin Tendulkar

2 Dizzy' is the nickname of which Australian player? Adam Gilchrist Glenn McGrath Jason Gillespie

Brett Lee

3 Which batsman hit the last six of the T20 World cup 2007?

Yuvraj Singh

Paul Collingwood

Misbah-ul-Haq

Matthew Hayden

4 Who was the first Indian to score a century in Tests against Australia? H.R. Adhikari Vinoo Mankad V.S. Hazare Chandu Borde

5 Indian wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta represents which team in Ranji Trophy?

Tamil Nadu Maharashtra Andhra Pradesh

Bengal

6 Who is the winner of Deodhar Trophy 2006-07?

East Zone West Zone North Zone South Zone

7 Which cricketer wrote 'Runs and Ruins'?

Sunil Gavaskar

Kapil Dev

Mohammad Azharuddin

Syed Kirmani

8 Who won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2008?

Abhinav Bindra

Manavjit Singh Sandhu Pankaj Advani

M S Dhoni

9 Which Indian cricketer broke Kapil Dev's record of scoring the fastest 50 in one-day internationals ?

Mohammad Kaif

Mohammad Azharuddin

Ajit Agarkar

Sachin Tendulkar

10 Under whose captaincy did Sachin Tendulkar begin his Test cricket career?

K. Srikkanth

Mohammad Azharuddin

Kapil Dev

Sunil Gavaskar

1 In which state is Silent Valley? Maharashtra Kerala

Punjab

Kashmir

2 In which Indian state would you find The Leh Palace?

Gujarat

Jammu and Kashmir Himachal Pradesh

Rajasthan

3 On which riverbank is Goa located?

Ganga Mandovi

Gomati

Sabarmati

4 Jamnagar is in which Indian state?

Gujarat

Rajastha

n Maharashtra Karnataka

5 Giza is situated on the west bank of which river?

Amazon

Nile

Orange

Mississippi

6 Which of these places is not located in Mumbai?

The Gateway of India The Kamala Nehru Park The Juhu Beach The Charminar

7 Which Indian state has the longest canal in the world?

Rajasthan

West Bengal

Tamil Nadu

Assam

8 Which of these rivers rises in the Rohtang Pass in the Himalayas? Chambal

Beas

Tapti

Narmada

9 Mt Abu is located on which mountain range?

Aravali

Anaimalai

Nilgiri

Shiwalik

10 Which river flows through Jamshedpur? Godava

ri

Luni

Subarnarekha

Krishna

1 Which of these places grow apples in abundance? Manali

Leh

Ooty

Kodaikanal

2 Shillong Peak is the highest point of which state?

Meghalaya

Maharashtra Tamil Nadu West Bengal

3 Name the oldest mountain range of India?

Himalayas

Nilgiris

Aravallis

Vindhyas

4 Which sea is connected to the Black Sea through the Dardanelles?

Dead

Mediterranean

Red

Caspian

5 Balaghat range is a part of which Indian state?

Karnataka

Kerala

Assam

Maharashtra

6 What was the original name of Sevagram, a town in Maharashtra which was named thus by Mahatma Gandhi?

Morgaon Noagaon

Segaon

Brihadgaon

7 Easter Island is a part of which country?

Belgium Egypt

Chile

Gibraltar

8 Near which Indian city would you find the Hundru Falls? Ranchi Ooty Surat Pune

9 Name the largest freshwater lake in India?

Dal Lake Powai lake

Wular lake

Chilka lake

10 Which is the highest point of Gibraltar?

Salinas Chicas

Denakil Depression

Bukit Pagon

Rock of Gibraltar

1 Which mountain range separates Kashmir Valley from Jammu? Pir Panjal Range

Nilgiri Hills

Aravalli Range

Eastern Ghats

2 The Kalahari and the Namib deserts are in which country? Egypt Namibia

Kenya

Zimbabwe

3 Where in India is the only active volcano found?

Barren Island

Kavaratti

Minicoy

Bitra

4 Which Indian capital city is built over seven forested hills?

Dispur

Kohima

Shimla

Thiruvananthapuram

5 Which river is the source of the Shivasamudra falls?

Cauvery

Mahanadi

Sipra

Damodar

6 Jhabua are tribals from which state?

Gujarat Rajasthan

Maharashtra

Madhya Pradesh

7 The Yellow River flows through which country?

South Korea

Vietnam

Japan

China

8 In which country is the Adam's Peak situated? Argentina Sri Lanka Australia Canada

9 Nowshak is the highest point of which country?

Turkey Sri Lanka

Afghanistan

Nepal

10 Other than India the Sundarbans lies in which country? Pakistan Myanmar

Bangladesh

Nepal

1 In the logo of which bank would you find the picture of Goddess Lakshmi? HDFC Bank ICICI Bank

Axis Bank

Dena Bank

2 Can you identify the brand linked with the logo?

Jaguar BMW

Honda Hummer

3 Which company is using this logo?

Google Microsoft

Adobe

Macromedia

4 Indentify the brand represented by the logo shown below.

Rolex

Sonata Titan Swiss

5 Which bank is using this logo?

HDFC HSBC ICICI

IDBI

6 Name the brand represented by the logo shown below:

TCS

Infosys

Wipro

Satyam

7 The tagline "Connecting people" belongs to ……

Nokia

Motorola

Sony Ericson

Spice

8 "Just do it" is the tagline of which brand? Pepsi

Nike

Moov

Pentium 4

9 "The Complete Man" is the punch line of

Gillette

Axe

Raymonds

Adidas

10 “Kuch Meetha Ho Jaaye” is the tagline of …….

Kit Kat

Dairy Milk

Eclairs

Munch

1 Can you identify this famous brand?

IBM

Apple Computers

Google

Yahoo

2 Slogan 'Applying Thought' is used by …….. TCS Wipro

Infosys

Mahindra Satyam

3 "Bond with the Best" is the punch line of …….

S Kumar Siyaram

Grasim

Reid & Taylor

4 Identify this brand image.

Raymond Pantaloon Giorgio Armani

McDonald's

5 The jeans that built America' refers to which of the following brand?

Lee Wrangler Levi's

Diesel

6 Which organisation is using this logo?

WWF CARE PETA Smile

7 The tagline "Pure bhi. Poora bhi" belongs to ……

Reliance Petroleum

IBP

Indian Oil

Bharat Petroleum

8 Which company is using this logo?

General Motors

Mazda

Chrysler

Toyota

9 You Look the World, We Look After You' is the tagline of which brand?

Microsoft

LIC

SOTC

Bharti Airtel

10 Identify the given logo.

Fab India Fashion & I

Force India

Flourish India

1 Rainbow does not consist of which colour?

Red

Yellow

Violet

Pink

2 Earth revolves around …….. Moon Mars Venus

Sun

3 Orange is full of ………

Vitamin A Vitamin D

Vitamin C

Vitamin K

4 Blood is filtered by which organ?

Brain

Intestines Nose Kidney

5 1 Feet = ……..

12 inches

11.5 inches 14 inches

15 inches

6 DVD stands for ……..

Digitally Volatile Disc Demand Video Disc Digitally Viable Disc Digital Versatile Disc

7 Saffron color in Indian national flag stands for ……..

Sacrifice

Prosperit

y

Enmity

Peace

8 What is the full form of SMS? Short Message Service Short Message Story

Small Message Sending Short Message Syndication

9 Sun rises from which direction?

West North

East

South

10 When you dial 100, you are calling for ……. Ambulance Police

Doctor

Army

1 The longest river in the world is ………

Nile

Ganga

Amazon

Yamuna

2 How many colours are there in Indian National flag? Three

Four

Five

Six

3 How much time does the earth take to rotate around its axis?

365 days 24 hours

366 days

12 hours

4 Dr. is the short form of what? Doctor Dear

Drugs

Drummer

5 Which device is used for typing text in Computer?

Monitor

Printer

CPU

Keyboard

6 How many digits make up the binary system?

2 5

9

10

7 In human respiration process which gas is inhaled?

Carbon dioxide

Oxygen

Hydrogen

Helium

8 Under normal conditions, at which temperature (in Celsius) does water freeze? -72 100

0

-100

9 A right angle is .....

45°

90°

180°

360°

10 How many days are there in a leap year? 366 365 364 360

Mythology

1 The name of which god is taken at the beginning of any enterprise?

Ganesha

Shiva

Indra

Brahma

2 According to Hindu mythology, who was also known as Dashanana? Dasaratha

Ravana

Kubera Rama

3 According to Hindu mythology, who was the father of Shani?

Chandra

Agni

Vayu

Surya

4 According to Hindu mythology, who stole the horse of King Sagara?

Indra

Vishnu Shiva Brahma

5 According to Hindu mythology, which sage ate the demon

Vatapi? Uttanka Vasistha Agastya

Gautama

6 According to Hindu mythology, who is the chief of Nagaloka?

Vasuki

Takshaka

Kaliya

Ananta

7 According to Ramayana, whose wife was Ruma?

Sushena Sugriva

Hanumana

Kumbhakarna

8 In the Mahabharata, who built the palace of the Pandavas at Indraprastha?

Agni

Maya Vishwakarma

Indra

9 According to Egyptian mythology, who is regarded as the sun god?

Ra

Anubis

Osiris

Iris

10 According to Hindu mythology, who cursed Kama so that he would be burnt to ashes in the fire from Shiva's eyes? Brahma

Indra

Agastya

Parvati

1 To which deity is the Gayatri Mantra addressed to? Indra Surya

Varuna

Vishnu

2 Which mythological character in the Egyptian and Greek legends has a lion's body and a human head?

Sphinx

Centaur Phoenix

Roc

3 In the Mahabharata, who crowned Karna the king of Anga?

Duryodhana Dronacharya

Vidura

Bhishma

4 The incarnation of which of these deities is worshipped in the Jiviti Puja? Parvati Sachi Saraswati Lakshmi

5 According to the Hindu mythology, who was born from the navel of Vishnu?

Agni

Varuna

Indra

Brahma

6 In which of these festivals Durga is worshipped in her nine forms?

Raslila Puram

Kojagari

Navaratri

7 According to Hindu mythology, who was the mother of Sakuntala?

Swaha Ahalya

Menaka

Aditi

8 According to Mahabharata, Niramitra was the son of which Pandava?

Arjuna

Yudhisthira Nakula Bhima

9 According to Ramayana, which ruler of Lanka was driven away by Ravana?

Kubera Varuna

Chandra

Chitrasena

10 According to Hindu mythology, who among these was born from the ocean of milk? Brahma

Rahu

Surya

Dhanvantari

1 In Greek mythology, who was the slayer of the Gorgon Medusa? Pegasus Perseus

Hercules

Zeus

2 According to Hindu mythology, who is the teacher of the gods?

Brihaspati

Sukracharya

Durvasha Kashyapa

3 In the Mahabharata, who gave his entire army to Duryodhana?

Krishna Indra

Surya

Brahma

4 According to Hindu mythology, by whose boon Kubera became the King of the Yaksas?

Indra

Brahma

Shiva

Vishnu

5 In the Mahabharata, which Pandava took the name 'Granthika' during pseudonymity?

Arjuna Bhima

Nakula

Sahadeva

6 According to Hindu mythology, who is the guru of the Asuras?

Sukracharya Brihaspati Chandra Agastya

7 According to Hindu mythology, Rukmini was whose chief queen?

Krishna Yudhishthira

Duryodhana

Karna

8 Which god is the son of Kashyapa and Aditi?

Indra

Pawan Shani Surya

9 According to Hindu mythology, Jayanta, the son of Indra lost his right eye to whose arrow?

Ravana Indrajit

Rama

Krishna

10 In the Mahabharata, who was known as 'Matsyagandhi'? Satyavati Draupadi

Kunti

Gandhari

1 According to Hindu mythology, who was responsible for breaking of one of Ganesha's tusks? Parashurama

Shiva

Indra

Brahma

2 In the Mahabharata, who was the mother of Bhishma? Yamuna Saraswati

Ganga

Lakshmi

3 Which of these mythological creatures represents the principle of heaven, activity and maleness in Chinese cosmology?

Unicorn

Roc

Dragon

Sphinx

4 In the Mahabharata, who killed the rakshasa called Baka?

Bhima Yudhisthira Duryodhana

Karna

5 In the Ramayana, who took the form of Mayamriga to temp Sita?

Maricha

Jalandhara Kalanemi

Moy

6 According to Hindu mythology, from whom did Parasurama get his axe?

Shiva Indra Chandra

Kubera

7 In the Mahabharata, who cursed Krishna that he will be killed by a hunter in the forest?

Gandhari

Duryodhana

Dronacharya

Bhisma

8 In the Ramayana, who fought with Ravana when he was carrying away Sita? Sampati

Jatayu

Garuda

Aruna

9 Whose memorial is over the two rocks Pitru and Matru Tirtha in Kanyakumari?

Jawaharlal Nehru

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Rajiv Gandhi

Swami Vivekananda

10 In the Mahabharata, who was the teacher of

Karna?

Bhishma

Duryodhana

Drupada

Parashurama

1 In the Ramayana, to whose ashrama did Rama send Sita for exile?

Valmiki

Visvamitra

Gautama

Kashyapa

2 According to Hindu mythology, who is the guru of the asuras? Shukracharya

Brihaspati

Chandra Agastya

3 In the Mahabharata, who was the nephew of Krishna?

Sudama

Abhimanyu

Ekalavya

Sisupala

4 Who among these was the son of Kaikasi? Sampati Ravana Satyaki

Bali

5 In the Mahabharata, from whom did Dronacharya want his thumb as a Guru Dakshina?

Karna

Ekalavya Satyaki

Balarama

6 In Greek mythology, who was the slayer of the Gorgon Medusa?

Pegasus Perseus Hercules

Zeus

7 According to Hindu mythology, who was the wife of Surya?

Sanjna Siddhi

Saraswati

Arundhati

8 According to Hindu mythology, who was the wife of Nala? Damayanti Mahashweta Ahalya

Kesini

9 Who among the Pandavas was also known as Dhananjaya?

Nakula Arjuna

Yudhisthira

Bhima

10 In the Mahabharata, who killed Jarasandha?

Arjuna

Krishna

Bhima

Yudhisthira

1 In Hindu mythology, who reduced the 60,000 sons of King Sagara into ashes?

Durvasa

Vishwamitra

Kapila

Vashishta

2 In the Ramayana, which queen was from Kekaya? Indumati

Sumitra

Kaikeyi

Kaushalya

3 In Hindu mythology, which serpent lived in the river Kalindi?

Kaliya Vasuki

Takshaka

Sheshnag

4 In the Mahabharata, who among these was cursed by Rishi Kindama? Arjuna Pandu Yudhisthira

Karna

5 According to Ramayana, which ruler of Lanka was driven away by Ravana?

Kubera Varuna Chandra

Chitrasena

6 In the Mahabharata, who became the General of Duryodhana after the death of Dronacharya?

Karna

Bhisma

Drupada

Ashvatthama

7 In Hindu mythology, who married Samjna, the daughter of Vishvakarma?

Ganesha

Surya

Indra

Kamadeva

8 In the Mahabharata, who gave the Aksayapatra to Panchali? Surya Indra Chandra

Varuna

9 In the Ramayana, Manthara served which queen?

Kaushalya Sumitra

Kaikeyi

Indumati

10 According to Hindu mythology, who was the wife of Surya? Sanjna Siddhi

Saraswati

Arundhati

1 According to Hindu mythology, who cursed Rambha and turned her into a stone? Viswamitra

Rama

Shiva

Parvati

2 In Hindu mythology, who slayed his own mother at the behest of his father? Parashurama

Gautama

Jaratkaru

Jamadagni

3 In the Mahabharata, who was the father of Iravan?

Drupada

Dronachar

ya

Arjuna

Karna

4 In Hindu mythology, who married Jambavati? Ganesha

Krishna

Arjuna Kubera

5 In the Mahabharata, who among these also had the name Vasusena?

Karna Duryodhana

Bhima

Yudhisthira

6 In the Hindu mythology who was the husband of Revati, the daughter of the king of Dwarka?

Balarama

Yudhisthira Nakula Krishna

7 In the Mahabharata, Nakula's wife Karenumati was the daughter of which king?

Sisupala Drupada

Shalya

Shakuni

8 In Hindu mythology, which son of King Uttanapada received the blessings of Vishnu? Dhruva Samba Kaliya

Aja

9 In Hindu mythology, who had a bow named Ajagava?

Shiva

Brahma

Surya

Varuna

10 In the Mahabharata, who among these was the grandson of Kuntibhoja? Krishna Salya Drupada Drona

Science

1 Which of these is measured in reams as well as caliper?

Silver Glass

Paper

Salt

2 Where in India is the first Science City of Asia located? New Delhi

Kolkata

Mumbai

Pune

3 What does lux, the unit of illumination in the International System of measurement, mean in Latin?

Solid

Liquid

Light

Force

4 What when applied to snow or ice lowers the melting point of the mixture? Water Milk Curd

Salt

5 Which chemical element was found in gaseous state in the atmosphere surrounding the sun by scientist Pierre Janssen?

Hydrogen Nitrogen Oxygen

Helium

6 Hyperglycemia involves excess of what in blood?

Uric Acid Cholesterol Calcium Glucose

7 The spaceships Luna 1, Luna 2 and Luna 3 were the first to explore which celestial body?

Moon Mars

Jupiter

Mercury

8 The existence of which of these gases was discovered in 1895 by British chemist Sir William Ramsay? Hydrogen Oxygen

Helium

Nitrogen

9 Which is the largest lymphatic organ in the body?

Kidney Liver

Spleen

Gall bladder

10 Where in the human body is the Achilles tendon located? Ring finger

Wrist

Heel

Forearm