. Which places are connected by the Grand Trunk Highway?
(1) Calcutta-Amritsar
(2) Calcutta-Mumbai
(3) Delhi-Mumbai
(4) Delhi-Chennai
. What was the important reason for the fall of Vijayanagar Empire ? (1) Unity among the Muslim rulers (2) Internal clashes (3) Economic instability (4) None
. The North-East monsoon starts during (1) November – January (2) June – September (3) October – January (4) December – January
. Who among the following can suspend the Fundamental rights (1) The Prime Minister (2) The President (3) The Parliament (4) The Supreme Court
. Shivaji built his first fort at (1) Gopa (2) Purandhar (3) Raigarh (4) Konkan
. On whom does the constitution confer responsibility for enforcement of fundamental rights (1) All courts (2) President (3) Parliament (4) Supreme court & High courts
. The salary of the president of India per month is (1) Rs. 50,000 (2) Rs. 15,000 (3) Rs. 20,000 (4) Rs. 30,000
. Which was the last dynasty that ruled Vijayanagara ? (1) Saluva (2) Sangama (3) Aravidu (4) Tuluva
. Which of the following physical processes releases heat energy? (1) Completion of hydrological cycle (2) Melting of snow (3) Vapour changes into water (4) Water changes into vapour
Who was responsible of Palanati battle? (a) Nagamma (b) Nalagama (c) Brahmanaidu (d) Malideva
. Which of the attributes of personality is not true of Babur? (1) He was a first-rate poet and his Divan is an outstanding work of poetry (2) He gradually became a first-rate general through a long career of military defeats, adventurous wanderings and contact with diverse war-like races (3) He was an able administrator and much improved the administrative machinery of the Sultanate of Delhi which had crumbled under his onslaught (4) All the above statements are true
Ramayana and Mahabharata are called : (a) Puranas (b) Itihasas (c) Vedas (d) None
. Who began the Khilafet movement? (1) Muhammad Ali Zinnah (2) Liaquat Ali (3) The Ali brothers (4) None of these