- From which country the idea of Parliamentary privileges has been copied? Ans: Britain
- How many times has National Emergency been declared? Ans: Three times
- Who is the author of “Communist Manifesto”? Ans: Karl Marx and Friedrich
- Who is the author of ” Across the Black waters”? Ans: Mulk Raj Anand
- Who is the author of “Raghuvamsa”? Ans: Kalidas
- The sudden growth of population is also termed as? Ans: Population explosion
- For freedom of press and freedom of expression Gorbachev introduced ? Ans: “Glasnost” means open approach
- World Health Organisation (WHO) was established on ? Ans: 7th April 1948 with headquarters in Geneva Switzerland.
- Who is the author of The Scarlet Letter? Ans: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Who is the author of “Kubla Khan”? Ans: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- X-Ray was discovered by? Ans: Wilhelm Roentgen in1895
- Which Bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen into nitrogenous compound? Ans: Nitrogen fixing bacteria
- Photosynthesis proceeds in which sequence? Ans: Light phase and dark phase
- Which pigment is found in the blood of earthworm? Ans: Hemocyanine
- “Crossing the Threshold of Hope” “Gift and Mystery” “Roman Tryptych Meditations” “Rise up Let us Go”, “Memory and Identity” are the books written by? Ans: Pope John Paul II
- Gun Powder was invented by? Ans: The Chinese
- Who received Nobel Prize twice for the same subject? Ans: Marie Curie
- De Witt Wallace founded what? Ans: Readers Digest
- Mahamastakabhisheka, a great religious event, is associated with and done for whom? Ans: Bahubali
- Which is the 193rd member of UNO? Ans: South Sudan
- Plants of deserts are called? Ans: Xerophytes
- Which new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain? Ans: Khadar
- Who was the last Chief Minister of Thiru-Kochi State ? Ans: Panampalli Govinda Menon.
- How can a major portion of the Constitution be amended? Ans: By two-thirds majority
- Who was the largest serving Chief Minister in India? Ans: Jyoti Basu

