1. Dr. Sunanda Nair is recognised as a ___________ performer, teacher, and proponent.
Mohiniyattam
Kathak
Kuchipudi
Kathakali
2. Which of the following books is NOT written by Arundhati Roy?
Capitalism
Private Life of An Indian Prince
The God of Small Things
An Ordinary Person’s Guide to Empire
3. Which of the following has launched the ‘DBT-Star College Mentorship Programme’ in
November 2021?
Ministry of Science and Technology
Ministry of Tourism
Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
Ministry of Shipping
4. Isopentane, also called ________, is a branched-chain saturated hydrocarbon with the
chemical formula $C_5H_{12}$.
dimethylbutane
isobutane
2-methylbutane
butadiene
5. Which of the following countries will jointly organise the FIH Women's Hockey World
Cup from 1 to 17 July 2022?
Spain and Germany
Spain and Netherlands
India and Sri Lanka
India and Pakistan
6. Who among the following won Arjuna Award 2021 in Kabaddi discipline?
Ajay Thakur
Tejaswini Bai V
Sandeep Narwal
Jasvir Singh
7. Padma Shri awardee Gopal Prasad Dubey was awarded for his contribution to which
of the following dances?
Sattriya
Panthi
Chhau
Mohiniyattam
8. Where is sodium located on the periodic table?
Bottom of the table
Top period
On the right side
On the left side
9. Recently, some mail channels have been introduced to facilitate quick delivery of mail
in large towns and cities in India. Which of the following is NOT a part of these mail
channels?
State Channel
Rajdhani Channel
Metro Channel
Green Channel
10. Who is the first Indian musician to win the Oscar award for Best Original Score?
Bhanu Athaiya
Resul Pookutty
Mehboob Khan
A.R. Rahman
11. 
चक्का फेंक
भा ला फेंक
पुटिं ग दि शॉ ट
हैमर थ्रो
12. What is the position of non-metals in the periodic table?
Bottom of the table
On the right side
On the left side
Top period
13. Which of the following is the youngest percussionist to be awarded Padma Shri and
Padma Bhushan awards by the Government of India?
T H Vinakram
Sivamani
Sarvar Sabri
Zakir Hussain
14. Which cell theory proved that the quasi-fluid nature of lipid enables lateral movement
of proteins within the overall bilayer?
Cell theory
Fluid mosaic model
Model of Golgi bodies
Vacuole theory
15. Identify the correct statement in relation toampere.
One ampere is constituted by the flow of one coulomb of charge per minute
One ampere is constituted by the flow of two coulomb of charge per second
One ampere is constituted by the flow of one coulomb of charge per second
One ampere is constituted by the flow of half coulomb of charge per second
16. In the absence of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, who presides the
joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament?
Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Any senior member of Rajya Sabha
Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Any senior member of Lok Sabha
17. Shamshad begum, one of the first women to sing playback for Hindi movies, was
conferred with the prestigious OP Nayyar Award for her contribution to Hindi film
Music in the year _____.
2001
2009
2012
2005
18. Who among the following Indian classical musicians was the very first to be presented
with the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour?
Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi
Bismillah Khan
Lata Mangeshkar
Ravi Shankar
19. The Health Minister relaunched the intensified version 4.0 of the largest global
inoculation drive in February 2022. What is the name of this Mission which covers
crores of pregnant women and children?
Mission Arogya
Mission Shakti
Mission Indradhanush
Mission Suraksha
20. Which of the following Marathi writers was the author of the autobiography ‘Majya
Jalmachi Chittarkatha’?
Kusumagraj
Sunita Deshpande
Shivaji Sawant
Shantabai Krushnaji Kamble
21. Usually, which year of a series of years in an economic index is called the base year?
First year
Twentieth year
Tenth year
Last year
22. Identify the terrestrial planet from among the following.
Uranus
Jupiter
Mercury
Neptune
23. Meenakshi Srinivasan received the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2011 for
which of the following dance forms?
Sattriya
Mohiniyattam
Kuchipudi
Bharatanatyam
24. When was the Sri Shanmukhananda National Eminence Award set up?
2001
2002
2000
2003
25. ‘The God of Small Things’, a winner of the 1997 Booker Prize, is the debut novel of
which of the following Indian writers?
Jhumpa Lahiri
Kiran Desai
Anita Desai
Arundhati Roy
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