Tranqueber on the Tamilnadu coast was a trade centre of the _______.

1. The Portuguese

2. The British

3. The French

4. The Danish

The first fort constructed by the British in India was ________.

1. Fort St. William

2. Fort St.George

3. Agra fort

4. Fort St. David

The evaporation of water from the leaves of plants is called

1. Transpiration

2. Condensation

3. Water vapour

4. Precipitation

The Indigo revolt was led by whom?

1. Mahatma Gandhi

2. Keshab Chandra Roy

3. Digambar Biswas and BishnuBiswas

4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Who introduced the paper money?

1. British

2. Turkish

3. The Mugual Empire

4. Mauryas

Velu Nachiyar was a queen of

1. Nagalapuram

2. Sivagiri

3. Sivagangai

4. Virupachi

Which one the following represents places with equal amount of rainfall

1. isotherm

2. isohel

3. isobar

4. isohytes

Which of the following European Nation was the foremost attempt to discover a sea route to India?

1. Dutch

2. Portugal

3. France

4. Britain

The Battle of Plassey was fought in _______.

1. 1757

2. 1764

3. 1765

4. 1775

Water that flows in the sub-soil or through the ground into the streams, rivers, lakes and oceans is termed as

1. Condensation

2. Evaporation

3. Transpiration

4. Runoff

The value of money is

1. Internal value of money

2. External value of money

3. Both a & b

4. None of these

Which system was called by different names like Jagirdari, Malguzari and Biswedari etc.?

1. Mahalwari

2. Ryotwari

3. Zamindari

4. None of these

The earth receives energy from __________.

1. current

2. electro magnetic radiation

3. waves

4. heat

The Treaty of Pondichery brought the _______ Carnatic war to an end.

1. First

2. Second

3. Third

4. None

Who was the last Peshwa of Maratha empire?

1. Balaji Vishwanath

2. Baji Rao II

3. Balaji Baji Rao

4. BajiRao 

In which region was the Ryotwari system not introduce by the British?

1. Bombay

2. Madras

3. Bengal

4. None of these

Earth's atmosphere contains about __________ percentage of nitrogen and oxygen.

1. 78% and 21%

2. 22% and 1%

3. 21% and 0.97%

4. 10% and 20%

Veera Pandiya Kattabomman was hanged at the fort of

1. Panchalamkurichi

2. Sivagangai

3. Tiruppathur

4. Kayathar

Who among the following Governors introduced Mahalwari system?

1. Lord Hastings

2. Lord Cornwallis

3. Lord Wellesley

4. Lord William Bentinck

The Governor of a state is appointed by

1. President

2. Vice President

3. Prime Minister

4. Chief Minister

Who can summon and prorogue the sessions of the State legislature?

1. Home Minister

2. President

3. Speaker

4. The Governor

Who signed the Treaty of Bassein with the British?

1. Bajirao II

2. DaulatraoScindia

3. SambhajiBhonsle

4. SayyajiraoGaekwad

Which of the following is known as sphere of rocks

1. Atmosphere

2. Biosphere

3. Lithosphere

4. Hydrosphere

The first layer of soil is called as

1. Regur

2. Regolith

3. Unweathered rock

4. partially weathered rock

The process in which the water moves between the oceans, atmosphere and land is called

1. River Cycle

2. Hydrologic Cycle

3. Rock Cycle

4. Life Cycle

Which of the following place was associated with Dheeran chinnamalai

1. Dindigul

2. Nagalapuram

3. Pudukottai

4. Odanilai

Who among the following Europeans were the last to come India as traders?

1. The British

2. The French

3. The Danish

4. The Portuguese

Which is the Bank Money?

1. Cheque

2. Draft

3. Credit and Debit cards

4. All the above

Under which Governor General did the permanent settlement implemented in Bengal.

1. Lord Hastings

2. Lord Cornwallis

3. Lord Wellesley

4. Lord Minto

The major component of soil is

1. Rocks

2. Gas

3. Water

4. Minerals

Who laid the foundation of Portuguese power in India?

1. Vasco da Gama

2. Bartholomew Diaz

3. Alfonso de Albuquerque

4. Almeida

Who does not participate in the appointment of the High Court Judge?

1. Governor

2. Chief Minister

3. Chief Justice of the High Court

4. President of India

World soil day is observed on

1. 15th August

2. 12th January

3. 15th October

4. 5th December

________is generally defined as the average conditions of the weather of a place or a region.

1. earth

2. atmosphere

3. climate

4. sun

Treaty of Mangalore was signed between _______.

1. The French and Tippu Sultan

2. Hyder Ali and Zamorin of Calicut

3. The British and Tippu Sultan

4. Tippu Sultan and Marathas

Fossils are found in

1. Sedimentary rocks

2. Igneous rocks

3. Metamorphic rocks

4. Plutonic rocks

Colin Jackson was the collector of

1. Madurai

2. Tirunelveli

3. Ramanathapuram

4. Tuticorin

The State Council Minsters is headed by

1. The Governor

2. Chief Minister

3. Speaker

4. Home Minister

The Palayakkarar system was instituted in

1. 1519

2. 1520

3. 1529

4. 1530

Rani Lakshmi Bai led the revolt at

1. Central India

2. Kanpur

3. Delhi

4. Bareilly

The Mahalwari system was a Brain child of ________.

1.     

The ancestors of Kattabomman belonged to _______.

1.     

In 1800, _________ established a college at Fort William in Calcutta. 

1.    

__________ are imaginary lines which connect the same temperatures of different places.

1.      

All have right and ________responsibility citizens

1.     

Mist is denser than _______.

1.       

The printing press in India was set up by _________ at Goa in 1556.

1.      

Our Indian Constitution provides for only ___________citizenship.

1.     

The Governor is the ________ Head of the State.

1.     

Tippu Sultan was finally defeated at the hands of _________.

1.      

The sub-surface runoff is usually referred as interflow.

1. True
2. False

The Police system was created by Lord Cornwallis.

1. True
2. False

The place where historical documents are preserved is called archives.

1. True
2. False

USA has single citizenship

1. True
2. False

Ryotwari system was introduced by Thomas Munro.

1. True
2. False

The Governor nominates two members of the Anglo- Indian Community to Legislative Assembly.

1. True
2. False

Water boils at 212^oF temperature but, it begins to evaporate at 32^oF.

1. True
2. False

Auto biography is one of the written sources.

1. True
2. False

Fettah Hyder was the elder son of Tippu Sultan.

1. True
2. False

Nationality can be change and citizenship can not be changed.

1. True
2. False