1. To which country does Boutros Ghali, the new secretary general of UN belong?
Cuba
Zimbabwe
Nigeria
Egypt
2. Which republic of the former USSR was first to declare itself independent?
Russia
Estonia
Lithuania
Ukraine
3. In the beginning of 1992 for what reason was the ‘Dovas’ in Switzerland in the news?
For hosting the WEF meeting
For hosting the Finance Ministers’ meeting of the European Economic Community
For Winter Olympics
For organising ‘India week’
4. What was the purpose of establishing SAARC?
Non-interference in one another’s issues
Military agreement
Scientific and cultural exchange
Regional cooperation
5. Where was the first direct dialogue between Israel and PLO held?
Washington
Moscow
Madrid
Lisbon
6. Indira Gandhi prize for peace, disarmament and development for the year 1991 was given to
Kurt Waldheim
Chancellor Kohl
Sam Nujoma
Nelson Mandela
7. The religious congregation founded by Mother Teresa is known as
Misters of Charity
Missionaries of Charity
Organisation of Love
Charity for All
8. Which one of the following is true?
The USA has a federal form of government
India has both federal and unitary form of government
France has a federal form of government
The Prime Minister of Pakistan is appointed by its people
9. What is the significance of Panchsheel?
Non-alignment
Economic cooperation and development
Development of cultural relations
Friendship and peaceful co-existence among countries
10. Famous Film director, Satyajit Ray, has recently received this award.
Dada Sahab Phalke Award
Best Indian Film Award
Honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement
Padma Vibhushan
11. In the beginning of 1992, JKLF was in the news for
abuction of an Indian politician
Planting a bomb in Indian Embassy
Demonstration in Islamabad
Making an attempt to cross LOC and enter POK
12. Where did the recent massacre in Bihar in which about 40 people were killed, take place?
Near Gaya
Near Patna
Near Ranchi
Near Bhagalpur
13. In the recent (1992) Punjab Assembly elections, how many seats did BJP win?
10
8
6
3
14. Bachendri Pal is a famous name from one of the following fields
Sports
Music
Dance
Mountaineering
15. At present in which state is Kala-azar disease spread?
West Bengal
Bihar
Orissa
U.P.
16. Fiscal Deficit for 1992-1993 is about-
Rs 500 crore
Rs 1000 crore
Rs 5000 crore
Rs 2000 crore
17. Ustad Zahiruddin Dagar was recently in the news for
winning Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
winning Indira Priyadarshini Award
his performance in UNO
his performance in Republic Day celebrations
18. 1991 has been declared as
Environment Protection Year
Tour of India Year
Girl Child Year
Employment for All Year
19. Who was given the Bharat Ratan in the awards declared on Republic Day in 1992?
Only J.R.D. Tata
Only Rajiv Gandhi
Only Subhash Chandra Bose
J.R.D Tata and Subhash Chandra Bose
20. Who is the Chairman of UGC?
Professor Yashpal
Professor Rajni Kothar
Professor K.N. Khanna
None of them
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