Q.1 In badminton, what is the term used for hitting the shuttlecock forcefully downwards into the opponent's court?
A. Smash
B. Drop
C. Net
D. Drive
Detailed Analysis:
Option 1 is the correct answer.
Q.2 Headquarters of International Monetary Fund (IMF):
A. Beijing, China
B. Paris, France
C. Washington, DC, USA
D. Geneva, Switzerland
Detailed Analysis:
Option 3 is the correct answer.
Q.3 When was the first paperless budget presented in India?
A. 2019
B. 2020
C. 2021
D. 2022
Detailed Analysis:
Option 3 is the correct answer.
Q.4 Which is the second-highest civilian award in India?
A. Padma Bhushan
B. Padma Shri
C. Bharat Ratna
D. Padma Vibhushan
Detailed Analysis:
Option 4 is the correct answer.
Q.5 The Delhi Sultanate left a lasting impact on the development of which form of literature in India?
A. Sanskrit poetry
B. Pali literature
C. Persian literature
D. Tamil literature
Detailed Analysis:
Option 3 is the correct answer.
Q.6 Which architectural monument of the Delhi Sultanate is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A. Qutub Minar
B. Red Fort
C. Humayun's Tomb
D. Jama Masjid
Detailed Analysis:
Option 1 is the correct answer.
Q.7 The first female president of Peru?
A. Natasa Pirc Musar
B. Dina Boluarte
C. Vigdís Finnbogadóttir
D. Angela Merkel
Detailed Analysis:
Option 2 is the correct answer.
Q.8 Which state is associated with the folk dance form "Chhau," known for its masked performances and martial art-like movements?
A. Odisha
B. West Bengal
C. Assam
D. Jammu and Kashmir
Detailed Analysis:
Option 2 is the correct answer.
Q.9 Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to protection of cultural and educational rights for religious and linguistic minorities?
A. Article 25
B. Article 29
C. Article 29
D. Article 44
Detailed Analysis:
Option 2 is the correct answer.
Q.10 In early 2022, Elon Musk acquired which social media platform in a hostile takeover?
A. Facebook
B. Instagram
C. Twitter
D. LinkedIn
Detailed Analysis:
Option 3 is the correct answer.