1.	Lal Bahadur Shastri served as the Prime Minister of India from ______ to _____ ?
	1966; 1977
	1980; 1984
	1977; 1979
	1964; 1966
	Answer: 1964; 1966 Explanation: Lal Bahadur Shastri served as the Prime Minister of India from 1964 to 1966. After the death of India’s first prime minister Jawahar Lal Nehru in 1964 Lal Bahadur Shastri became the prime minister of India. His tenure lasted for only 19 months due to his sudden death in Tashkent(soviet Union)
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2.	In which year was ‘Ramlila’ inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity ?
	2010
	2008
	2006
	2012
	Answer: 2008 Explanation: In 2008 Ramlila was inscribed on the UNESCO representative list of the Intangible cultural heritage of Humanity Till date a total of 13 intangible cultural heritages have been inscribed on the UNESCO’s Representative List.
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3.	In which Summer Olympic Games did PT Usha miss the bronze medal by 0.01 second in the Women’s 400 m Hurdles race ?
	1984
	1992
	1988
	1980
	Answer: 1984 Explanation: PT Usha missed a medal by one-hundredth of a second during Los angeles olympics 1984. She participated in the 400m hurdle event Her nickname is payyoli Express. Earlier in the Rome olympics 1960 the legendary athlete Milkha Singh lost his medal by fraction of a second. His nickname is “The flying sikh”.
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4.	In which year was the Rigveda manuscript included in the UNESCO's Memory of the World Register ?
	2005
	2006
	2004
	2007
	Answer: 2007 Explanation: In 2007, the Rigveda manuscript was included in UNESCO's Memory of the World Register. The Memory of the World Register lists documentary heritage which has been recommended by the International Advisory Committee and endorsed by the Director-General of UNESCO, as corresponding to the selection criteria regarding world significance and outstanding universal value.
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5.	In which year was the new Indian Rupee symbol officially adopted by the Government of India ?
	2012
	2009
	2010
	2011
	Answer: 2010 Explanation: On 15 July 2010, the new Indian Rupee symbol was officially adopted by the Government of India.
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6.	In which year was the ‘Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism’ award instituted in India ?
	2010
	2006
	2008
	2007
	Answer: 2006 Explanation: ‘Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism’ award was instituted in 2006 in India.
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7.	When was the Human Development Report first published ?
	1980
	2000
	1990
	1981
	Answer: 1990 Explanation: Human Development Report is an annual report published by the Human Development Report Office of the United Nations Development Programme. It was first published in 1990.
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8.	In which year was the Dronacharya Award instituted ?
	1978
	1985
	1997
	1991
	Answer: 1985 Explanation: The Dronacharya Award was instituted in 1985 and is awarded to outstanding coaches in Sports and Games.
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9.	In which year was a separate Andhra state formed after the linguistic reorganisation of the then Madras province ?
	1950
	1952
	1956
	1947
	Answer: 1952 Explanation: Freedom fighter Potti Sriramulu wanted the capital of Andhra Pradesh to be built in Rayalaseema, and it was due to his 56 day fast that in 1952, a separate Andhra state was carved out of the erstwhile Madras Presidency with Kurnool as its capital.
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10.	When was Safari first released by Apple ?
	1998
	2003
	2001
	2002
	Answer: 2003 Explanation: Safari, a web browser was first released in 2003 on desktop by Apple. A mobile version has been bundled with iOS devices since the iPhone’s introduction in 2007.
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