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1:-The Muslim cultural organization called Muhammadiya Sabha was founded by
 A:-Makhti Tangal
 B:-E. Moidu Moulavi
 C:-Vakkom Abdul Khader Moulavi
 D:-Hamadani Tangal
Ans:- Option-A

2:-India established full diplomatic relation with Israel in the year
 A:-2016
 B:-1998
 C:-1988
 D:-1992
 Ans:- Option-D

3:-Jana Padasala was founded by
 A:-Sree Narayana Guru
 B:-Vaikunda Swamikal
 C:-Swami Vaghbhadananda
 D:-Chttampi Swamikal
 Ans:- Option-C

4:-Who was the first editor of the Malayalam news paper Keralamithram ?
 A:-C. V. Kunhirama Menon
 B:-Kandathil Varghese Mappila
 C:-K. C. Maman Mappila
 D:-Devji Bhimji
Ans:- Option-B

5:-In which year Ayyankali founded the first school for the lower castes in Venganoor ?
 A:-1909
 B:-1927
 C:-1917
 D:-1907
 Ans:-  Option-D

6:-In the beginning, the Malayalam news paper Kerala Kaumdi started it publication from
 A:-Alapuzha
 B:-Kollam
 C:-Mayyanad
 D:-Thiruvananthapuram
 Ans:- Option-C

7:-The Wild Life Photographer who spotted a rare white tiger for the first time in the Nilgiris biosphere reserve in
Tamil Nadu is
 A:-Nilanjan Ray
 B:-Steve Bloom
 C:-Rohit Varma
 D:-Moose Peterson
 Ans:- Option-A

8:-The Pak test fired short range Surface to Surface ballistic Missile is
 A:-Babur-3
 B:-Nasr
 C:-Barq
 D:-Zarb
 Ans:- Option-B

9:-The Chairman of the GST Council is
 A:-President of India
 B:-Prime Minister of India
 C:-Union Finance Secretary
 D:-Union Finance Minister
 Ans:- Option-D

10:-The book, Monuments Matter : India's Archaeological Heritage Since Independence is authored by
 A:-Nayanjot Lahiri
 B:-B. B. Lal
 C:-John Marshall
 D:-Mortimer Wheeler
 Ans:- Option-A

11:-What type of government is established in India by the Constitution of India ?
 A:-Presidential Government
 B:-Parliamentary Government
 C:-Quasi Presidential
 D:-Quasi Parliamentary
 Ans:- Option-B

12:-When was the Constitution of India adopted by the Constituent Assembly ?
 A:-`26^(th)` November 1946
 B:-`26^(th)`January 1949
 C:-`26^(th)` November 1949
 D:-`26^(th)` January 1950
Ans:- Option-C

13:-Article 21A of the Indian Constitution specifies about
 A:-Right to Education
 B:-Right to Property
 C:-Right to Equality
 D:-Right against Exploitation
Ans:- Option-A

14:-Name the commission constituted to study and report on the working of centre-state relations in India.
 A:-Kothari Commission
 B:-Mandal Commission
 C:-Liberhan Commission
 D:-Sarkaria Commission
Answer:- D

15:-How many amendments are there in the Constitution of India at present ?
 A:-86
 B:-91
 C:-93
 D:-101
 Ans:- Option-D

16:-What is the percentage of seats reserved for women in the Women's Reservation Bill passed by the Rajya
Sabha on `9^(th)` March 2010 ?
 A:-25%
 B:-33%
 C:-45%
 D:-50%
 Ans:- Option-B

17:-Which year was the "Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act" enacted ?
 A:-2002
 B:-2006
 C:-2012
 D:-2015
 Ans:- Option-C

18:-What is the maximum period within which information under RTI Act 2005 should be received ?
A:-15 days
 B:-30 days
 C:-45 days
 D:-60 days
 Ans:- Option-B

19:-How many Sections does the Environment Protection Act 1986 contain ?
 A:-25 Sections
 B:-26 Sections
 C:-30 Sections
 D:-32 Sections
 Ans:- Option-B

20:-Which is the Supreme Court case which held that "right to pollution free air" is also to be included within the
scope of "right to life" ?
 A:-Kesavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala, 1973
 B:-Olga Tellis vs Bombay Municipal Corporation, 1985
 C:-S. R. Bommai vs Union of India, 1994
 D:-M. C. Mehta vs Union of India, 2004
 Ans:- Option-D


21:-SATH (Sustainable Action for Transforming Human Capital) is a recently launched programme in India. Which of
the following organization launched this programme ?
 A:-Indian Army
 B:-ISRO
 C:-NITI AAYOG
 D:-UNESCO
 Ans:- Option-C

22:-The Article of Indian Constitution which protects the interests of Minorities ?
 A:-Article 32
 B:-Article 29
 C:-Article 25
 D:-Article 34
 Ans:- Option-B

23:-Identify the person
• He is an Israeli writer
• He won the 2017 Man Booker International Prize
• A Horse walks in to a Bar is one of his novels.
 A:-David Grossman
 B:-Paul Beatty
 C:-Marlon James
 D:-Richard Flanagan
 Ans:- Option-A

24:-The founder of Cheramar Mahajana Sabha
 A:-Pampady John Joseph
 B:-Kumara Guru
 C:-Velukutty Arayan
 D:-M.C. Joseph
 Ans:- Option-A

25:-Pick out the correct match.
 A:-Kaziranga - Gujarat
 B:-Mahananda - Assam
 C:-Narayan Sarovar - Bihar
 D:-Jawahar Sagar - Rajasthan
 Ans:- Option-D

26:-The women leader who led the Civil Disobedience Movement in Calicut holding her two month old baby in her
arms
 A:-Lalitha Prabhu
 B:-Akkamma Cheriyan
 C:-A. V. Kuttimalu Amma
 D:-Arya Pallam
 Ans:- Option-C

27:-Right to Information Act came in to effect in India on
 A:-12-10-2005
 B:-16-10-2005
 C:-10-10-2005
 D:-11-10-2005
 Ans:- Option-A

28:-IDCF is a programme launched by the Central Govt. to reduce child death due to
 A:-Cholera
B:-Diarrhea
 C:-Diphtheria
 D:-Rubella
 Ans:- Option-B

29:-Identify the theme of World Ocean Day 2017
 A:-Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet
 B:-Our Ocean, Our Future
 C:-Our Ocean, Our Planet
 D:-Keep Our Ocean Clean
 Ans:- Option-B

30:-The First Chief Election Commissioner of India
 A:-Kalyan Sundaram
 B:-Nagendra Singh
 C:-Sukumar Sen
 D:-M.S. Gill
 Ans:- Option-C

31:-Identify the person
• Born in Kainakari, Kuttanad
• Founder of Nasrani Deepika
• He founded the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel.
 A:-Palakunnath Abraham Malpan
 B:-Moorkoth Kumaran
 C:-Pampadi John Joseph
 D:-Blessed Elias Kuriakose Chavara
Ans:- Option-D

32:-The Indian personality who has been awarded with the WHO special recognition award for global tobacco
control
 A:-J.P. Nadda
 B:-Kamal Hassan
 C:-Amitabh Bachhan
 D:-Anil Ambani
 Ans:- Option-A

33:-The maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament in India
 A:-3 months
 B:-5 months
 C:-4 months
 D:-6 months
 Ans:- Option-D

34:-The Constitutional Amendment which made Goa a full fledged State with a State Assembly
 A:-`12^(th)` Amendment
 B:-`56^(th)` Amendment
 C:-`42^(nd)` Amendment
 D:-`49^(th)` Amendment
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

35:-Identify the person who established the first English language newspaper in South India (The Madras Standard)
 A:-Dr. Palpu
 B:-Pandit K.P. Karuppan
 C:-Barirster G.P. Pillai
 D:-K.P. Vellon
 Ans:- Option-C

36:-One of the following countries became the `29^(th)` member of NATO on `5^(th)` June 2017. Identify the new
member.
 A:-Brazil
 B:-Albania
 C:-Montenegro
 D:-Denmark
 Ans:- Option-C

37:-In which day the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is observed ?
 A:-June 15
 B:-June 12
C:-May 15
 D:-May 12
 Ans:- Option-A

38:-Pick out the organization which won the Asia Pacific Quality Network Award 2017
 A:-VSSC
 B:-TRAI
 C:-BSNL
 D:-NAAC
 Ans:- Option-D

39:-P.N. Bhagawati is associated with which of the following field ?
 A:-Sports
 B:-Politics
 C:-Health
 D:-Judiciary
 Ans:- Option-D

40:-Pick out the autobiography of V.T. Bhattathirippad
 A:-Kozhinja Elakal
 B:-Kannerum Kinavum
 C:-Arangukanatha Nadan
 D:-Manasasmarami
 Ans:- Option-B

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