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DHS 2020 Dresser, Storekeeper, Field Worker, Social Worker, Field Evaluation Worker
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1.
The Vedas are the oldest literature of the Aryans. How many Vedas are there?
Answer
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4
A
3
B
4
C
5
D
6
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There are
four Vedas
: Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda and Atharvaveda.
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2.
Chandragupta II was popularly known as
Answer
:
Vikramaditya
A
Ashoka
B
Samudragupta
C
Vikramaditya
D
None of them
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Gupta emperor
Chandragupta II
was popularly known as Vikramaditya.
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3.
Who was the last Mughal king?
Answer
:
Bahadur Shah Zafar II
A
Aurangzeb
B
Altamash
C
Ghiyas-ud-din Balban
D
Bahadur Shah Zafar II
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Bahadur Shah Zafar II
was the last Mughal emperor; he was deposed after the Revolt of 1857.
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4.
The Cripps Mission led by Sir Stafford Cripps came to India in
Answer
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1942
A
1942
B
1944
C
1946
D
1947
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The
Cripps Mission arrived in March 1942
during World War II.
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5.
Who was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha of independent India?
Answer
:
G. V. Mavalankar
A
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B
G. V. Mavalankar
C
Sarojini Naidu
D
Aruna Asaf Ali
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Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
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6.
Which celestial body is also known as the Morning Star?
Answer
:
Venus
A
Alpha Centauri
B
Proxima Centauri
C
Polestar
D
Venus
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Venus
is commonly called the Morning Star when visible before sunrise; it is a planet, not a star.
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7.
Baikal Lake is situated in
Answer
:
Russia
A
Russia
B
Ethiopia
C
South Africa
D
Switzerland
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Lake Baikal is in
Siberia, Russia
; it is the world’s deepest freshwater lake.
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8.
What is the capital of Bhutan?
Answer
:
Thimphu
A
Thimphu
B
Sang Drup
C
Gangtok
D
Phuntsholing
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The capital of Bhutan is
Thimphu
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9.
Where is the world’s largest desert lake situated?
Answer
:
Africa
A
Asia
B
Europe
C
Africa
D
Australia
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The expected answer in this question is
Africa
; the wording is broad and does not identify a specific lake.
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10.
The city of Baghdad is situated on the bank of which river?
Answer
:
Tigris River
A
Tigris River
B
Danube River
C
Tagus River
D
Seine River
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Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is situated on the
Tigris River
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11.
Which of the following rivers is known as the Sorrow of Bengal?
Answer
:
Damodar
A
Hooghly
B
Damodar
C
Teesta
D
Ganga
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The
Damodar River
was historically called the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’ because of its devastating floods.
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12.
The New York Stock Exchange is situated in
Answer
:
Wall Street
A
White House
B
Adam Bridge
C
Wall Street
D
Hollywood
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The New York Stock Exchange is located on
Wall Street, New York City
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13.
What is the national flower of India?
Answer
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Lotus
A
Rose
B
Lily
C
Lotus
D
Marigold
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The national flower of India is the
lotus
(Nelumbo nucifera).
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14.
The Jagannath Temple is located in
Answer
:
Puri
A
Mathura
B
Vrindavan
C
Puri
D
Mount Abu
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The Jagannath Temple is located at
Puri, Odisha
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15.
Dachigam National Park is situated in
Answer
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Jammu and Kashmir
A
Jammu and Kashmir
B
Karnataka
C
Uttarakhand
D
Tamil Nadu
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Dachigam National Park is near Srinagar in
Jammu and Kashmir
; it is known for the Hangul.
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16.
Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?
Answer
:
Linseed
A
Rice
B
Linseed
C
Maize
D
Millet
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Linseed
is generally a rabi crop; rice, maize and many millets are commonly grown as kharif crops.
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17.
Who among the following is not a recipient of Bharat Ratna?
Answer
:
Rabindranath Tagore
A
Rabindranath Tagore
B
Dr. Radhakrishnan
C
Pandit Ravi Shankar
D
C. V. Raman
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Rabindranath Tagore did not receive the Bharat Ratna; the award was instituted in 1954, decades after his death in 1941.
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18.
What is the capital of Lakshadweep?
Answer
:
Kavaratti
A
Silvassa
B
Kozhikode
C
Kavaratti
D
Puducherry
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The capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep is
Kavaratti
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19.
The headquarters of Central Railway is situated in
Answer
:
Mumbai
A
Mumbai
B
Bhopal
C
Bilaspur
D
Gorakhpur
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The headquarters of Central Railway is at
Mumbai
(Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus).
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20.
The Armed Forces Medical College is situated in
Answer
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Pune
A
Dehradun
B
Ooty
C
Bengaluru
D
Pune
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The Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) is located in
Pune, Maharashtra
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