List of practice Questions

The National Commission for Backward Classes was accorded the constitutional status by
In 2018, Chintamani Shivdikar wrote “Papletwali” which became viral on YouTube. The song is adopted from a Koli folk tune. Who are the Koli people ?
The Supreme Court of India declared the Act providing 10.5% internal reservations to the Vanniyar community in Tamil Nadu to be ‘unconstitutional’ because
Which country got its name changed in the United Nations in June 2022 ?
Which country won the Uber Cup Badminton International Championship held in 2022 ?
Which of the following is not a Satyajit Ray film ?
Who was the first Indian to win an Olympic gold in athletics ?
After 396 years, Barbados replaced the Queen of England as head of State. Which of the following is true ?
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is found at the intersection of which of the following States/ Union Territories ?
Savita Halappanavar was a dentist from Karnataka. In 2012, her death in Ireland resulted in a huge furore. What did Amnesty International term her death to be a consequence of ?
Timor-Leste recently celebrated 20 years of independence. On 20 May 2002, the United Nations formally handed power to the new Timorese government. Who did they gain independence from ?
What is the name of the world’s first cryptocurrency cruise ship ?
Which of the following is not a member of the QUAD that met in the United States in 2021 just after the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan ?
Why did Canada recently decide to ban Huawei and ZTE from 5G network ?
Desmond Tutu is credited with establishing and heading the Truth and Reconciliation processes in South Africa. Which of the following statements about him is not true ?
Dressed in red and blue, ‘Spidey’ (‘Spider-man’) is a fixture at protests against the military regime. In which country has ‘Spidey’ become a popular symbol of resistance ?
India recently won the Thomas Cup in Badminton for the very first time. Which of these nations have won the Thomas Cup for the maximum number of times ?
May \(10^{th}\) marks the anniversary of the 1857 revolt against the British. Who among the following did not play a role in the revolt ?
Nicknamed ‘Daughter of Palestine’, Shireen Abu Alekh was among the Arab world’s first female field reporters and was allegedly shot dead by Israeli forces while reporting for Al Jazeera from the occupied West Bank. Which of these countries partly owns Al Jazeera ?
The ‘Buddha and His Dhamma’, originally titled ‘Buddha and his Gospel’ is a manuscript written by
Why was UK-Iranian dual citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Radcliffe detained and jailed in Iran from 2016 to 2022 ?
The board of the Pulitzer Prizes has recently honored Ukrainian journalists for their “courage, endurance and commitment to truthful reporting” on the war between Russia and Ukraine. Which of the following is not true ?
What is the system of ‘six raised dots’ relevant for ?
Who was the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of the United States ?
Why did the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) restrict Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine ?