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1. The real executive powers of state is exercised by :

(A) Chief Minister
(B) Council of Ministers
(C) Governor
(D) Chief Justice of High Court

2. During which period the salaries of the central government employees can be reduced?

(A) National emergency
(B) State emergency
(C) Financial emergency
(D) None of these

3. The main factor for the accelerated growth of population in India is :

(A) Low birth rate and low death rate
(B) A high birth rate and a falling death rate
(C) A rising birth rate and a rising death rate
(D) A high birth rate and a high death rate

4. Which is the tallest building in the world in 2019?

(A) Eiffel Tower
(B) Burj Khalifa
(C) Statue of Liberty
(D) Qutab Minar

5. Headquarters of World Health Organisation are situated at :

(A) Hague
(B) Oslo
(C) Geneva
(D) New York

6. Who discovered the sea route to India?

(A) Vasco da Gama
(B) Columbus
(C) Magellan
(D) Henry the Navigator

7. The Pulitzer Prize is associated with?

(A) Environmental Protection
(B) Civil Aviation
(C) Journalism
(D) Olympic Games

8. ‘Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.’ Who said these words?

(A) William Shakespeare
(B) Milton
(C) William Wordsworth
(D) Lord Tennyson

9. The state with largest gap in male and female literacy is :

(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Kerala

10. Which materials are used as controller in a nuclear reactor power generator?

(A) Cadmium
(B) Beryllium
(C) Graphite
(D) Heavy Water