1.	In which of the following years was the National Food Security Act enacted in India ?
	2013
	2009
	2012
	2011
	Answer: 2013 Explanation: National Food Security act was enacted in July 2013 by the Government of India.It gives legal entitlement to 67% of the population (75% in rural areas and 67% in urban areas) to receive highly subsidized food grains.
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2.	What is the height of Mt. Godwin Austen, also known as Mt. K2 ?
	8611 m
	8511 m
	8481 m
	8091 m
	Answer: 8611 m Explanation: Mt. K2 is located on the China-Pakistan border and has an elevation of 8611m.
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3.	Telangana became the 29th state of India in which year ?
	2015
	2014
	2016
	2017
	Answer: 2014 Explanation: Telangana became the 29th state of India in June 2014 after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.
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4.	In which year did NITI Aayog come into existence ?
	2014
	2013
	2015
	2016
	Answer: 2015 Explanation: NITI Aayog came into existence in 2015 after replacing the Planning Commission.
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5.	In which year was the Currency Building in the BBD Bagh or Dalhousie area of Kolkata constructed ?
	1900
	1833
	1910
	1850
	Answer: 1833 Explanation: The Currency Building in Kolkata was built in the year 1833 which lies in the city's Dalhousie region. The beautiful colonial building was designed in Italian style with Venetian windows. This building was the office of the Reserve Bank of India till the year 1937.
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6.	The Serum Institute of India launched the oral polio vaccine in _____ ?
	2012
	2013
	2014
	2011
	Answer: 2013 Explanation: The Serum Institute of India launched the oral polio vaccine in 2013. Serum Institute of India was founded in 1966 by Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla with the aim of manufacturing life-saving immuno-biologicals, which were in shortage in the country and imported at high prices.
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7.	The Drishyakala-Exhibition held at the Red Fort showcased art works from __________ till India’ s independence ?
	11th century
	12th century
	16th century
	10th century
	Answer: 16th century Explanation: The Drishyakala- Exhibition on Indian Art showcases artwork from 16th century till India's independence. It has paintings by Amrita Shergil and Raja Ravi Varma on display. Titled Drishyakala, the exhibition, mounted on the walls of a newly-restored former British barrack inside the Red Fort, tells the tale of a rich and diverse land and its people passing through colonial rule.
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8.	What is the approximate playing time of the full version of the Indian National Anthem ?
	68 seconds
	52 seconds
	48 seconds
	62 seconds
	Answer: 52 seconds Explanation: Playing time of the full version of the national anthem is approximately 52 seconds. A short version consisting of the first and last lines of the stanza is also played on certain occasions.
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9.	Sunita Williams, renowned astronaut of Indian origin, spent a record of ____ days in space ?
	150
	195
	200
	175
	Answer: 195 Explanation: Sunita Williams, renowned astronaut of Indian origin, spent a record of 195 days in space. Sunita Pandya Lyn Williams is an American astronaut and United States Navy officer of Indo-Slovenian descent. She formerly held the records for total spacewalks by a woman and most spacewalk time for a woman (50 hours, 40 minutes).
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10.	In which year was the ‘National Food for Work Programme’ launched in India ?
	2000
	1991
	2002
	2004
	Answer: 2004 Explanation: The ' National Food for Work Programme(NFWP), 2004 was launched by the minister of rural development, The central government on launched this scheme November 14, 2004 in 150 in the most backward districts of India with the objective of generating supplementary wage employment.
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