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Indian Architecture, Arts, Culture, and Monuments

1. Which of the following is an example of Dravidian architecture?


a) Qutub Minar
b) Meenakshi Temple
c) Red Fort
d) Lotus Temple

2. The Taj Mahal was built by which Mughal Emperor?


a) Akbar
b) Shah Jahan
c) Aurangzeb
d) Babur

3. Which classical dance form originates from Tamil Nadu?


a) Kathak
b) Bharatanatyam
c) Odissi
d) Kathakali

4. The Ajanta Caves are famous for what type of art?


a) Sculpture
b) PainVng
c) Architecture
d) Music

5. Which fesVval is known as the "FesVval of Lights" in India?


a) Holi
b) Diwali
c) Navratri
d) Pongal

6. Which of the following is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India?


a) Red Fort
b) Gateway of India
c) Hampi
d) Elephanta Caves

7. Who painted the famous work "Bharat Mata"?


a) Raja Ravi Varma
b) Abanindranath Tagore
c) M.F. Husain
d) Amrita Sher-Gil

8. The Sun Temple at Konark is dedicated to which deity?


a) Vishnu
b) Shiva
c) Surya
d) Brahma

9. Which ancient Indian text is a treaVse on performing arts, including dance, music, and
drama?
a) Rigveda
b) Ramayana
c) Natya Shastra
d) Mahabharata

10. The "Sanchi Stupa" is associated with which religion?


a) Hinduism
b) Jainism
c) Buddhism
d) Sikhism

11. Which city is known as the "City of Lakes" in India?


a) Jaipur
b) Udaipur
c) Bhopal
d) Srinagar

12. The famous dance drama "Kathakali" is from which state?


a) Tamil Nadu
b) Kerala
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Karnataka

13. The Kailasa temple at Ellora was carved from which material?
a) Sandstone
b) Granite
c) Basalt
d) Marble

14. The Khajuraho temples are famous for which kind of sculpture?
a) EroVc
b) Religious
c) Mythological
d) Abstract

15. Which Indian state is known for the art of Pacachitra?


a) Odisha
b) Rajasthan
c) West Bengal
d) Gujarat

16. The famous "Golden Temple" is located in which Indian city?


a) Delhi
b) Amritsar
c) Varanasi
d) Jaipur

17. Which of these monuments is considered an example of Indo-Islamic architecture?


a) Charminar
b) Victoria Memorial
c) Harmandir Sahib
d) Gateway of India

18. The famous musician Tansen was associated with which ruler's court?
a) Akbar
b) Aurangzeb
c) Shivaji
d) Rana Pratap

19. The "Chola Bronzes" are famous for their depicVon of which deity?
a) Krishna
b) Ganesha
c) Nataraja (Shiva)
d) Lakshmi

20. In which Indian state is the "Brihadeshwara Temple" located?


a) Karnataka
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Kerala

Current Affairs & General Knowledge

Indian Affairs

1. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?


a) Narendra Modi
b) Rahul Gandhi
c) Manmohan Singh
d) Arvind Kejriwal

2. Which Indian state recently became the first to launch its own OTT plaiorm?
a) Maharashtra
b) West Bengal
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Kerala

3. The Indian Space Research OrganisaVon (ISRO) successfully launched which lunar mission
in 2023?
a) Chandrayaan-1
b) Chandrayaan-2
c) Chandrayaan-3
d) Mangalyaan

4. What is the capital of the newly formed Union Territory of Ladakh?


a) Leh
b) Kargil
c) Srinagar
d) Jammu

5. Which Indian cricketer became the fastest to score 8000 runs in ODI cricket in 2023?
a) Virat Kohli
b) Rohit Sharma
c) Shikhar Dhawan
d) KL Rahul

6. Which state in India is known as the "Spice Garden of India"?


a) Kerala
b) Karnataka
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Andhra Pradesh

7. Who is the current Chief Minister of Ucar Pradesh?


a) Akhilesh Yadav
b) MayawaV
c) Yogi Adityanath
d) Mulayam Singh Yadav

8. Which city will host the 2036 Summer Olympics as per the recent proposals?
a) Paris
b) Brisbane
c) Los Angeles
d) Ahmedabad

9. India’s first bullet train project is being developed between which two ciVes?
a) Mumbai and Delhi
b) Mumbai and Ahmedabad
c) Delhi and Kolkata
d) Chennai and Bengaluru

10. Which Indian state recently implemented the "Mukhya Mantri Krishi Ashirwad Yojana"?
a) Bihar
b) Jharkhand
c) Ucar Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh
11. What is the name of India's first indigenous aircral carrier commissioned in 2022?
a) INS Vikrant
b) INS Viraat
c) INS ShakV
d) INS Arihant

12. Which Indian city is known as the "Silicon Valley of India"?


a) Hyderabad
b) Pune
c) Bangalore
d) Chennai

13. In which year did India launch the Goods and Services Tax (GST)?
a) 2015
b) 2016
c) 2017
d) 2018

14. Which Indian film won the Best Original Song award at the Oscars in 2023?
a) RRR
b) 83
c) Ludo
d) Soorarai Pocru

15. Which Indian state was the first to implement the NEP 2020 (New EducaVon Policy)?
a) Karnataka
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Maharashtra
d) Gujarat

16. Which Indian company became the first to cross the $100 billion market capitalizaVon in
2023?
a) Tata Motors
b) Reliance Industries
c) Infosys
d) Wipro

17. Which river was declared the "NaVonal River" of India?


a) Yamuna
b) Brahmaputra
c) Ganga
d) Narmada

18. Who is the current President of India as of 2023?


a) Ram Nath Kovind
b) Pranab Mukherjee
c) Draupadi Murmu
d) Venkaiah Naidu

19. Which Indian state is the largest producer of coffee?


a) Tamil Nadu
b) Karnataka
c) Kerala
d) Andhra Pradesh

20. Which Indian state celebrated its foundaVon day on November 1st, 2023?
a) Punjab
b) Karnataka
c) Gujarat
d) Haryana

21. What is the name of the joint military exercise conducted between India and Russia?
a) Yudh Abhyas
b) Indra
c) Garuda ShakV
d) Vajra Prahar

22. Which Indian organizaVon received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020?
a) ISRO
b) Tata Group
c) ConfederaVon of Indian Industry
d) None (India did not receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020)

23. Which Indian wildlife sanctuary was included in UNESCO's World Heritage Sites list in
2023?
a) Jim Corbec NaVonal Park
b) Sundarbans
c) Great Himalayan NaVonal Park
d) Kaziranga NaVonal Park

24. Which Indian economist won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2019?
a) Amartya Sen
b) Raghuram Rajan
c) Abhijit Banerjee
d) Jagdish BhagwaV

25. Which state is the leading producer of wheat in India?


a) Punjab
b) Haryana
c) Ucar Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh

InternaVonal Affairs
26. Who is the current President of the United States?
a) Donald Trump
b) Joe Biden
c) Barack Obama
d) Kamala Harris

27. Which country hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup?


a) Russia
b) Brazil
c) Qatar
d) Japan

28. Which European country is famous for the "Northern Lights"?


a) Sweden
b) Norway
c) Finland
d) Iceland

29. Which country lel the European Union in 2020?


a) France
b) Germany
c) United Kingdom
d) Italy

30. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United NaVons?


a) Ban Ki-moon
b) António Guterres
c) Kofi Annan
d) Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

31. Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?


a) China
b) Japan
c) South Korea
d) Vietnam

32. Which global organizaVon is responsible for regulaVng internaVonal trade?


a) IMF
b) WHO
c) WTO
d) UNDP

33. Which African country gained independence last in 2011?


a) Ethiopia
b) South Sudan
c) Zimbabwe
d) Angola
34. What is the currency of the European Union?
a) Pound
b) Dollar
c) Euro
d) Franc

35. Which country was the first to legalize same-sex marriage?


a) Netherlands
b) Canada
c) Spain
d) ArgenVna

36. Which country has the largest populaVon in the world as of 2023?
a) China
b) India
c) USA
d) Indonesia

37. Which city is known as the financial capital of the world?


a) New York
b) London
c) Tokyo
d) Hong Kong

38. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023?


a) Greta Thunberg
b) World Food Programme
c) Ales Bialiatski
d) Malala Yousafzai

39. Which country is the largest producer of crude oil?


a) Russia
b) Saudi Arabia
c) USA
d) Canada

40. Which Asian country has the most extensive high-speed rail network?
a) Japan
b) China
c) South Korea
d) India

41. Which country is known for its ancient pyramids?


a) Mexico
b) Egypt
c) Greece
d) Peru

42. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?


a) Angela Merkel
b) Olaf Scholz
c) Emmanuel Macron
d) Boris Johnson

43. Which river is the longest in the world?


a) Amazon
b) Nile
c) Yangtze
d) Mississippi

44. Which South American country is famous for its Carnival fesVval?
a) ArgenVna
b) Brazil
c) Chile
d) Peru

45. Which country is the largest producer of coffee globally?


a) Vietnam
b) Colombia
c) Brazil
d) Ethiopia

46. Which country won the most gold medals in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics?
a) USA
b) China
c) Japan
d) Russia

47. Which country is home to the ancient city of Petra?


a) Egypt
b) Jordan
c) Israel
d) Iraq

48. Which ocean is the largest in the world?


a) AtlanVc Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) ArcVc Ocean
d) Pacific Ocean

49. Who is the Prime Minister of Canada as of 2023?


a) JusVn Trudeau
b) Stephen Harper
c) Joe Biden
d) Emmanuel Macron

50. Which country is known as the "Land of Fire and Ice"?


a) Iceland
b) Greenland
c) Norway
d) Canada

Homophones:

1. Which sentence uses the correct homophone?


- a) The sailor knew the see was rough.
- b) The sailer knew the sea was rough.
- c) The sailor knew the sea was rough.
- d) The sailer new the see was rough.

2. Which sentence is correct?


- a) The principle of the school was very strict.
- b) The principal of the school was very strict.
- c) The principle of the school was very principle.
- d) The principal of the school was very principle.

3. Choose the sentence with the correct homophones:


- a) I’ll meat you at the stake house at eight.
- b) I’ll meet you at the steak house at eight.
- c) I’ll meat you at the steak house at ate.
- d) I’ll meet you at the stake house at ate.

4. IdenVfy the sentence with the correct homophone usage:


- a) She couldn't bare to watch the horror movie.
- b) She couldn't bear to watch the horror movie.
- c) She couldn't bare to bare the horror movie.
- d) She couldn't bear to bear the horror movie.

5. Which sentence correctly uses homophones?


- a) They're going to the beach because its so sunny.
- b) Their going to the beach because it’s so sunny.
- c) They're going to the beach because it’s so sunny.
- d) Their going to the beach because its so sunny.

6. Find the sentence with the correct homophone:


- a) The deer ran threw the woods and disappeared.
- b) The dear ran through the woods and disappeared.
- c) The deer ran through the woods and disappeared.
- d) The dear ran threw the woods and disappeared.
7. Which sentence uses the correct homophone?
- a) She complimented him on his new suite.
- b) She complimented him on his new suit.
- c) She complemented him on his knew suit.
- d) She complemented him on his new suite.

8. IdenVfy the correct sentence:


- a) The dessert was so sweet that it needed no desert.
- b) The desert was so sweet that it needed no dessert.
- c) The dessert was so sweet that it needed no dessert.
- d) The desert was so sweet that it needed no desert.

9. Choose the sentence that correctly uses homophones:


- a) The arVst took a brake to adjust his palece.
- b) The arVst took a break to adjust his pallet.
- c) The arVst took a break to adjust his palece.
- d) The arVst took a brake to adjust his pallet.

10. Which sentence correctly uses homophones?


- a) The weather was fare, and the fare was delicious.
- b) The whether was fair, and the fair was delicious.
- c) The weather was fair, and the fare was delicious.
- d) The whether was fare, and the fair was delicious.

These quesVons are designed to challenge the understanding of homophones by presenVng


subtle differences that could easily be confused.

Geography

1. Which of the following is the largest dam in the world by volume?


a) Hoover Dam, USA
b) Three Gorges Dam, China
c) Aswan High Dam, Egypt
d) Kariba Dam, Zambia/Zimbabwe

2. The Suez Canal connects which two bodies of water?


a) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
b) AtlanVc Ocean and Pacific Ocean
c) Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea
d) Black Sea and Caspian Sea

3. Which of these is the tallest building in the world as of 2024?


a) Shanghai Tower, China
b) Burj Khalifa, UAE
c) Abraj Al Bait, Saudi Arabia
d) One World Trade Centre, USA
4. The Panama Canal connects the AtlanVc Ocean with which other ocean?
a) Indian Ocean
b) ArcVc Ocean
c) Pacific Ocean
d) Southern Ocean

5. The Eiffel Tower is located in which city?


a) Rome
b) London
c) Paris
d) Berlin

6. Which of the following is considered the longest man-made structure in the world?
a) Great Wall of China
b) Berlin Wall
c) Hadrian's Wall
d) Maginot Line

7. The Petronas Towers, once the tallest buildings in the world, are located in which
country?
a) Thailand
b) Malaysia
c) Singapore
d) Indonesia

8. The Golden Gate Bridge is a famous landmark in which U.S. city?


a) New York
b) Los Angeles
c) San Francisco
d) Chicago

9. The Colosseum, an ancient amphitheatre, is located in which European city?


a) Athens
b) Rome
c) Madrid
d) Paris

10. The Channel Tunnel, also known as the Eurotunnel, connects which two countries?
a) France and Spain
b) Germany and Denmark
c) England and France
d) Italy and Greece

11. The Sydney Opera House is located in which country?


a) New Zealand
b) Australia
c) Canada
d) South Africa

12. Which of the following is a famous man-made island in Dubai?


a) Liberty Island
b) Palm Jumeirah
c) Treasure Island
d) Alcatraz Island

13. Which city is known for its extensive network of canals, olen referred to as the "Venice
of the North"?
a) Copenhagen
b) Stockholm
c) Amsterdam
d) Bruges

14. The CN Tower, one of the tallest free-standing structures, is located in which country?
a) USA
b) Canada
c) Australia
d) Brazil

15. The Hoover Dam is situated on the border between which two U.S. states?
a) California and Nevada
b) Nevada and Arizona
c) Texas and New Mexico
d) Utah and Colorado

16. Which of these ancient structures is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
a) Stonehenge
b) Great Pyramid of Giza
c) Machu Picchu
d) Colosseum

17. The Statue of Liberty was a gil from which country to the United States?
a) United Kingdom
b) France
c) Italy
d) Germany

18. The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in which Indian city?
a) Jaipur
b) Delhi
c) Agra
d) Mumbai

19. The Christ the Redeemer statue overlooks which city?


a) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
b) Lisbon, Portugal
c) Buenos Aires, ArgenVna
d) SanVago, Chile

20. Which of the following is a famous man-made reservoir in Egypt?


a) Lake Victoria
b) Lake Nasser
c) Lake Baikal
d) Lake Tanganyika
PoliVcal System

1. What is the minimum age required to become the Prime Minister of India?
- A) 30 years
- B) 35 years
- C) 25 years
- D) 40 years

2. Which of the following bodies is not a part of the Parliament of India?


- A) Lok Sabha
- B) Rajya Sabha
- C) President
- D) Supreme Court

3. The President of India is elected by which of the following methods?


- A) Direct elecVon by ciVzens
- B) Elected by the Lok Sabha
- C) Elected by an Electoral College
- D) Appointed by the Prime Minister

4. Who is the head of the state government in India?


- A) President
- B) Chief Minister
- C) Governor
- D) Prime Minister

5. Which arVcle of the Indian ConsVtuVon deals with the imposiVon of President's Rule in a
state?
- A) ArVcle 360
- B) ArVcle 352
- C) ArVcle 356
- D) ArVcle 365

6. The DirecVve Principles of State Policy in the Indian ConsVtuVon are:


- A) JusVciable and enforceable by courts
- B) Non-jusVciable but fundamental in governance
- C) Rights granted to ciVzens
- D) A part of the Preamble
7. Which of the following is the highest law officer in India?
- A) Acorney General of India
- B) Chief JusVce of India
- C) Solicitor General of India
- D) Advocate General

8. The tenure of a Rajya Sabha member is:


- A) 5 years
- B) 6 years
- C) 4 years
- D) 3 years

9. Who appoints the Chief JusVce of India?


- A) President of India
- B) Prime Minister of India
- C) Lok Sabha
- D) Union Public Service Commission

10. Which of the following statements is true regarding the PanchayaV Raj system in India?
- A) It was introduced by the 73rd ConsVtuVonal Amendment
- B) It operates only in rural areas
- C) It has three levels: Village, Block, and District
- D) All of the above

Indian History

Ancient Indian History


1. Which ancient Indian text is considered the world's oldest literature?
- A) Ramayana
- B) Mahabharata
- C) Vedas
- D) Upanishads

2. Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India?


- A) Ashoka
- B) Chandragupta Maurya
- C) Bindusara
- D) Bimbisara

3. Which king was known as ‘Devanampriya Priyadarshi’ in inscripVons?


- A) Chandragupta Maurya
- B) Ashoka
- C) Samudragupta
- D) Harsha

Medieval Indian History


4. Who was the first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?
- A) Iltutmish
- B) Qutb-ud-din Aibak
- C) Alauddin Khilji
- D) Balban

5. Which Mughal emperor built the Taj Mahal?


- A) Akbar
- B) Jahangir
- C) Shah Jahan
- D) Aurangzeb

6. Which Indian ruler is known for his resistance against the BriVsh East India Company in
the 18th century?
- A) Tipu Sultan
- B) Shivaji Maharaj
- C) Haider Ali
- D) Nana Saheb

Modern Indian History


7. In which year did the Indian Revolt of 1857 begin?
- A) 1847
- B) 1857
- C) 1867
- D) 1877

8. Who was the leader of the Salt March in 1930?


- A) Jawaharlal Nehru
- B) Subhas Chandra Bose
- C) Mahatma Gandhi
- D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

9. Which Indian leader gave the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad"?


- A) Bhagat Singh
- B) Lala Lajpat Rai
- C) Subhas Chandra Bose
- D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

10. When did India gain independence from BriVsh rule?


- A) 1945
- B) 1947
- C) 1950
- D) 1952

11. Who was the first President of independent India?


- A) Jawaharlal Nehru
- B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- C) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
- D) C. Rajagopalachari

12. Which Indian Prime Minister signed the Shimla Agreement with Pakistan in 1972?
- A) Indira Gandhi
- B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
- C) Rajiv Gandhi
- D) Morarji Desai

Current Affairs

NaVonal (India)
1. Who is the current President of India (as of 2024)?

2. Which Indian state recently achieved the status of being the first fully organic state?

3. What is the name of the Indian spacecral that recently made a successful landing on the
Moon's south pole?

4. Which Indian city was declared the cleanest city in India in the Swachh Survekshan 2023?

5. Who was appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India in 2023?

InternaVonal
6. Which country hosted the 2024 Olympic Games?

7. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United NaVons?

8. Which country recently became a full member of the BRICS group?

9. Which African country experienced a military coup in 2023, leading to the suspension of
its government?

10. What major global summit took place in India in 2023?

Logos

QuesVon 1:
Which tech company’s logo features an apple with a bite taken out of it?

QuesVon 2:
What logo features a swoosh that is said to represent the wing of the Greek goddess Nike?

QuesVon 3:
Which fast-food chain has a logo featuring a red-haired girl with pigtails?

QuesVon 4:
Which luxury car brand’s logo features a three-pointed star inside a circle?

QuesVon 5:
Which company's logo is a red and white script that spells out its name in a stylized font?

QuesVon 6:
Which famous motorcycle brand’s logo features a pair of wings?

QuesVon 7:
Which car brand’s logo consists of four interlocked rings?

QuesVon 8:
Which sportswear brand’s logo features three parallel stripes?

QuesVon 9:
Which technology company’s logo is a mulVcoloured, four-segment window?

QuesVon 10:
Which automobile brand’s logo is a prancing horse on a yellow background?

PoliVcal Science Asian poliVcal systems

1. Which of the following countries is the largest democracy in Asia?


a) China
b) India
c) Japan
d) Indonesia

2. Which poliVcal party has been dominant in China's government since 1949?
a) Communist Party of China
b) NaVonalist Party
c) DemocraVc Party
d) Socialist Party

3. In which country is the poliVcal system known as "guided democracy"?


a) Thailand
b) Indonesia
c) Malaysia
d) Vietnam

4. Which Asian country is a consVtuVonal monarchy with a parliamentary system?


a) Japan
b) North Korea
c) China
d) Myanmar
5. What is the capital of the Republic of Korea (South Korea)?
a) Seoul
b) Pyongyang
c) Tokyo
d) Beijing

6. Which Asian country has a theocraVc government?


a) Saudi Arabia
b) India
c) Japan
d) Philippines

7. The AssociaVon of Southeast Asian NaVons (ASEAN) was established to promote poliVcal
and economic cooperaVon among its members. Which of the following countries is a
founding member of ASEAN?
a) India
b) China
c) Philippines
d) Japan

8. Which Asian country is known for its "One Country, Two Systems" policy?
a) China
b) India
c) Pakistan
d) Japan

9. Which of the following countries does not have a presidenVal system of government?
a) Indonesia
b) South Korea
c) Singapore
d) India

10. Which of these Asian countries has experienced a military coup in the 21st century?
a) Japan
b) Thailand
c) Bhutan
d) Philippines

11. What type of poliVcal system does Vietnam have?


a) Monarchy
b) Communist one-party state
c) Federal republic
d) Parliamentary democracy

12. Who is the current ruler of Saudi Arabia as of 2023?


a) King Abdullah
b) King Salman
c) King Fahd
d) Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

13. Which country in Asia is known for its policy of "Juche," or self-reliance?
a) South Korea
b) Japan
c) North Korea
d) China

14. The “Belt and Road IniVaVve” is a global development strategy adopted by which Asian
country?
a) Japan
b) India
c) China
d) South Korea

15. Which of the following Asian countries has a federal structure?


a) Pakistan
b) Thailand
c) Bangladesh
d) Nepal

16. What is the primary legislaVve body in Japan called?


a) NaVonal Assembly
b) People's Assembly
c) Diet
d) Duma

17. Which Asian country transiVoned from a military junta to a civilian government in 2011?
a) Vietnam
b) Myanmar
c) Thailand
d) Laos

18. Which country in Asia has the oldest conVnuous monarchy?


a) Saudi Arabia
b) Thailand
c) Japan
d) Bhutan

19. Which Asian country has a poliVcal system where the head of state is also the religious
leader?
a) Malaysia
b) Bhutan
c) Iran
d) Afghanistan
20. The "One China Policy" refers to the diplomaVc acknowledgment of which enVty as the
sole legal government of China?
a) Taiwan
b) People's Republic of China
c) Hong Kong
d) Macau

21. The poliVcal principle of "Panchsheel," which means "Five Principles of Peaceful
Coexistence," was a joint iniVaVve of India and which other country?
a) China
b) Pakistan
c) Nepal
d) Bangladesh

22. Which Asian country has the largest number of poliVcal parVes?
a) India
b) China
c) Vietnam
d) Japan

23. The Rohingya crisis is associated with which Asian country?


a) Thailand
b) Bangladesh
c) Myanmar
d) Sri Lanka

24. Which country is known for its "Kafala" system, a labour policy that has drawn
internaVonal criVcism?
a) India
b) Qatar
c) Philippines
d) Malaysia

25. The "Umbrella Movement" was a poliVcal protest movement in which Asian city?
a) Bangkok
b) Beijing
c) Hong Kong
d) Tokyo

Physics:

1. What is the unit of electric current?


a) Volt
b) Ohm
c) Ampere
d) Wac
2. Which law states that the force on an object is equal to the mass of the object mulVplied
by its acceleraVon?
a) Newton's First Law
b) Newton's Second Law
c) Newton's Third Law
d) Law of Universal GravitaVon

3. What is the speed of light in a vacuum approximately?


a) 3 × 10^5 m/s
b) 3 × 10^6 m/s
c) 3 × 10^8 m/s
d) 3 × 10^9 m/s

4. Which of the following is a scalar quanVty?


a) Velocity
b) Force
c) AcceleraVon
d) Speed

5. What does the term "refracVon" refer to in physics?


a) The change in direcVon of light when it passes from one medium to another
b) The bending of light around obstacles
c) The splizng of light into different colours
d) The increase in light intensity

6. In the context of waves, what is the term for the distance between two consecuVve crests
or troughs?
a) Amplitude
b) Frequency
c) Wavelength
d) Speed

7. What is the principle behind the operaVon of a simple lever?


a) ConservaVon of Energy
b) Law of Universal GravitaVon
c) Principle of Moments
d) ConservaVon of Momentum

8. Which form of energy is stored in an object due to its posiVon or state?


a) KineVc Energy
b) Thermal Energy
c) PotenVal Energy
d) Electrical Energy

9. What is the SI unit of force?


a) Joule
b) Newton
c) Wac
d) Pascal

10. Which of the following phenomena is described by Einstein's theory of relaVvity?


a) The behaviour of objects at high speeds close to the speed of light
b) The conservaVon of momentum in collisions
c) The bending of light around a lens
d) The interacVon of magneVc fields with electric currents

Biology

1. What is the basic unit of life?


a) Atom
b) Molecule
c) Cell
d) Tissue

2. Which organelle is known as the "powerhouse of the cell"?


a) Nucleus
b) Ribosome
c) Mitochondrion
d) Endoplasmic ReVculum

3. What is the process by which green plants make their own food using sunlight called?
a) RespiraVon
b) Photosynthesis
c) DigesVon
d) FermentaVon

4. Which part of the cell contains the geneVc material?


a) Cytoplasm
b) Cell Membrane
c) Nucleus
d) Mitochondrion

5. What is the name of the process by which cells divide to produce two idenVcal daughter
cells?
a) Meiosis
b) Mitosis
c) FerVlizaVon
d) GerminaVon

6. Which of the following is NOT a type of RNA?


a) mRNA
b) tRNA
c) rRNA
d) dRNA

7. What is the main funcVon of the circulatory system in humans?


a) To digest food
b) To remove waste products
c) To transport nutrients and oxygen to cells
d) To regulate body temperature

8. Which of the following is a component of the human immune system?


a) Lungs
b) Liver
c) Spleen
d) Kidneys

9. What type of bond holds the two strands of DNA together?


a) Ionic Bond
b) Covalent Bond
c) Hydrogen Bond
d) Metallic Bond

10. What is the term for the process by which organisms with advantageous traits survive
and reproduce more successfully?
a) Natural SelecVon
b) GeneVc Dril
c) MutaVon
d) GeneVc Engineering

Financial Literacy

1. What is a budget?
a) A list of your favourite foods
b) A plan for managing your money
c) A type of savings account
d) A financial report for a company

2. What does the term "interest" refer to in banking?


a) The amount you spend on groceries
b) The fee charged for withdrawing money
c) The money earned from savings or paid on a loan
d) The cost of opening a bank account

3. What is the difference between a debit card and a credit card?


a) Debit cards allow you to borrow money; credit cards use your own funds
b) Credit cards allow you to borrow money; debit cards use your own funds
c) Debit cards have higher interest rates; credit cards do not
d) Debit cards are used for online shopping; credit cards are for in-store purchases
4. What is the purpose of an emergency fund?
a) To save for vacaVons
b) To cover unexpected expenses or emergencies
c) To buy luxury items
d) To invest in stocks

5. What is a “credit score”?


a) A measure of how much money you have in your bank account
b) A raVng that shows your ability to repay borrowed money
c) The amount of interest you pay on loans
d) A type of savings account

6. What does “saving” money mean?


a) Spending all your money on immediate wants
b) Sezng aside a porVon of your income for future use
c) Using credit cards for daily expenses
d) InvesVng in high-risk stocks

7. What is the purpose of a bank account?


a) To store physical cash
b) To keep track of your spending habits
c) To manage and keep your money safe
d) To increase your spending power

8. What is a “loan”?
a) Money you give away for free
b) Money borrowed that must be repaid with interest
c) Money earned from investments
d) Money received from selling personal items

9. What does it mean to “invest” money?


a) Using money to buy things you want immediately
b) Puzng money into financial products or ventures to earn a return
c) Saving money under your macress
d) Spending money on gils

10. What is a “receipt”?


a) A record of money borrowed
b) A document showing that a payment has been made
c) A bank statement showing your account balance
d) An investment report
Financial Literacy Part 2

1. What is meant by “living within your means”?


a) Spending more money than you earn
b) Spending only what you can afford and saving the rest
c) Borrowing money to buy luxury items
d) Avoiding all forms of credit

2. What is a “receipt” used for?


a) To verify that you have made a payment or purchase
b) To check your credit score
c) To record monthly expenses
d) To calculate your savings account interest

3. What does “compound interest” refer to?


a) Interest calculated only on the iniVal amount deposited
b) Interest calculated on the iniVal amount plus any interest already earned
c) Interest charged on loans only
d) Interest paid monthly on savings accounts

4. What is an “overdral”?
a) Money you have in excess of your account balance
b) A fee charged when you withdraw more money than you have in your account
c) A type of loan with no interest
d) A credit card feature that allows you to spend more

5. What does “financial literacy” mean?


a) Knowing how to use a credit card
b) Understanding and managing your money effecVvely
c) Being able to calculate taxes
d) Knowing how to save for reVrement

6. What is a “fixed expense”?


a) An expense that varies each month
b) An expense that remains the same each month
c) An expense that you can avoid
d) An expense that is not essenVal

7. What is a “savings account”?


a) An account for day-to-day transacVons
b) An account where money is stored and earns interest
c) An account used for business transacVons
d) An account used to borrow money

8. What does “debt” mean?


a) Money you have saved
b) Money you owe to others
c) Money you earn from investments
d) Money given as a gil

9. What is a “checking account” primarily used for?


a) Saving money for long-term goals
b) Managing daily transacVons and paying bills
c) InvesVng in stocks and bonds
d) Storing cash for emergencies

10. Why is it important to track your spending?


a) To ensure you spend as much as possible
b) To keep track of your credit score
c) To understand where your money goes and make becer financial decisions
d) To increase your spending on luxury item
1. What does the logo of the school depict?
a. Guru Shishya
b. Satya Seva Sahas
c. Chaitanya Flame
d. Childhood for the Child
2. Who is the Patron of our Library?
a. Ms. Rita TeoVa
b. Ms. Nalini Subbarao
c. Mr. C. K. Koshy
d. Mr. Amitabh TeaoVa
3. Who is the Amphitheatre dedicated to?
a. Smt. Subha Koshy
b. Mr. P. K. Ghosh
c. Mr. K. Nityanandam
d. Mr Barot
4. Who is the treasurer of SVNT?
a. Mr. Nitayanandam
b. Mr. Mita Ghosh
c. Ms. Sonali
d. Mr. Ravi Gopalan
5. What does LYCEUM mean?
a. secondary school or a higher educaVonal insVtuVon
b. A type of ancient Greek food
c. A brand of luxury clothing
d. A type of medieval castle

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