SOCIAL SCIENCES PRACTICE QUEATIONS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS
SOCIAL SCIENCES PRACTICE BITS FOR ALL COMPETITIVE EXAMS
1) Pandit Birju Maharaj was an Indian dancer, composer, singer, and exponent of the “ Kalka-Bindadin” Gharana of Khatak dance in India.
A.Hyderabad
B.Agra
C. Lucknow
D. Gwalior
2) Who is the founder of the Satyashodhak Samaj?
A. Ghasidas
B. Jyotirao Phule
C.Haridas Thakur
D. Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar
3) Which State’s CM has been awarded the Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award for fear free state, in May 2023?
A. CM of Jharkhand
B. CM of UP
C. CM of Kerala
D. CM of Bihar
4) Identify the largest Ocean
A. Arctic Ocean
B. Antarctic Ocean
C. Pacific
D. Indian
5) Falaknuma is built by
A. Quli Qutub Shah
B. Kakatiya
C. Somanadri
D. Sir Viquar-ul-umra
6) Identify the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of our Constitution
A. Babu Rajendar prasad
B. Dr BR Ambedkar
C. Narendar Modi
D. Manmohan Singh
7) The State where the Srisailam Project is located
A. Telangana
B. Maharashtra
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Karnataka
8) Our National animal is
A. Tiger
B. Elephant
C. Peacock
D. Deer
9) 1098 free help line phone number meant for helping
A. Senior citizen
B. Middle-aged people
C. Patients
D. Children
10)Gussadi dance belongs to this Tribe
A) Bonda
B) Chenchu
C) Gonds
D) Koya
11) The number of languages recognised by the Indian Constitution is
A. 18
B. 22
C. 20
D. 24
12) Identify a Peninsular country
A. Greenland
B. Great Britain
C. India
D. Srilanka
13) The River Godavari enters Telangana at this place
A. Nizamabad
B. Hyderabad
C. Mahabubabad
D. Adilabad
14) Identify the phone number that should be dialed when child rights are violated
A. 1800 425 9525
B. 1800 425 4525
C. 1800 425 3525
D.18000 425 5525
15) How many days does the moon take to complete one revolution?
A. 30
B. 31
C. 28
D. 29
16) Identify the months of the rainy season
A. May to June
B. June to July
C. July to August
D. August to October
17) Sammakka and Sarakka jatara is celebrated at
A. Medaram village in the Jayashankar district
B. Tadwai area in Warangal district
C. Aluru village in Janagama district
D. Medapalli village in Khammam district
18) There are no trade Unions in brick kilns. Because
A. Workers are not educated
B. They are migrants and spread out in several sites
C. Owners are very strict
D. They have no skill
19)Annamayya dedicated his life to composing and singing the glories of
A. Sri Rama
B. Maha Shiva
C. Brahma
D. Sri Venkateshwara Swami
20) A bill becomes a law after approval by
A. Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council
B. Governor
C. Governor, Legislative Assembly, and Legislative Council
D. Chief Minister
21) The number of districts in Telangana is
A. 36
B. 30
C.10
D. 33
22) The officer who keeps track of land records at the Mandal level is
A. Tahsildar (MRO)
B. Mandal, Development Officer
C. Mandal Parishat President
D. Mandal, Educational Officer
23) The main aim of AP Water, Land and Trees Protection Act,2002
A. Construction Dams
B. Protect Resources
C. Mining
D. Dividing AP
24) During the Sri Krishna Devaraya period, Ashtadiggajas means
A. Eight Soldiers
B. Eight Poets
C. Eight Subordinators
D. Eight Forts
25) The Revenue System of the Mughal rulers was
A. Zabt
B. Mansab
C. Sulh-i-kul
D. Kud-Khast
26) The English East India Company and the French East India Company fought against each other
A. To capture India
B. To capture the trade in India
C. To spread Christianity
D. Global dominance
27) The laws in the States are made by
A. CM
B. Speaker
C. Legislative Assembly
D. Collector
28) Rashtrakutas were first subordinate to
A. Pallavas
B. Chalukyas
C. Guptas
D. mouryas
29) The Nayankara system was introduced by
A. Kakatiyas
B. Pallavas
C. Rashtrakutas
D. Vijayanagara Empire
30) Evidence of the history of the Vijayanagara kingdom is
a) Books
b) Inscriptions
c) Building
d) Foreign Travellers
A. a and b
B. a,b, and c
C. b, c, and d
D. a,b,c, and d
31) The River Nile originates from this lake
A. Victoria
B. Chad
C. Tanganyika
D. Nyasa
32) The people who invested money in machines and workers are called
A. Capitalists
B. Vendors
C. Traders
D. Mediators
33) The raw materials used in the paper industry
A. Teak, Neem
B. Bamboo, Teak
C. Bamboo, Subabul
D. Subabul Teak
34) Road safety week is celebrated on these days
A. In the first week of every year
B. The first week of the 6th month
C.Last week of every year
D. Last week of the 6th month
35) These help to recharge the groundwater
a. By vegetation
b. Constructing bunds
c. by digging more bore wells
A. a,b, and c
B. b and c
C. a and c
D. a and b
36) The rhythmic rise and fall in the level of water in the ocean every day are called
A. Waves
B.Currents
C. Tides
D. Cyclones
37) The longest river in Europe is
A. Dnieper
B. Dhine
C.Po
D. Volga
38) Brazil is located on this Continent
A. North America
B. South America
C. Asia
D. Africa
39) The River Godavari flows in this direction
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
40) Different forms of condensation of water vapours are known as
A. Precipitation
B. Evaporation
C. Humidity
D. Water cycle
41) Chandamamalu, Jellalu, and Koraminulu are the names of
A. Stars
B. Plants
C. Tanks
D. Fishes
42) This natural disaster is measured by using the Richter Scale
A. flood
B.Cyclone
C. Tsunami
D.Earthquake
43) The direction that Sarayu goes when she is going from Delhi to Bangalore
A. East
B.West
C. North
D. South
44) The founder of Golgonda Patrika was
A. Survaram Pratap Reddy
B. Mutnuri Krishna Rao
C. Sadsiva Venkataramana Narsimha Rao
D. Mandamala Narsing Rao
45) This social reformer founded the Brahma Samaj
A. Swami Viveka Nanda
B. Dayananda Saraswati
C. Raja Ram Mohan Rai
D. Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar
46) One of the following principles of secularism in India
A. Preference for the majority religion
B. Separation of Religion and State
C. Promotion of atheism
D. Economic equality
47) The classical dance form of Telangana is
A. Perini Shivatandavam
B. Kathak
C. Bharatnatyam
D. Kuchipudi
48) The first Indian talkie movie in Hindi
A. Mughal-e Azam
B. Alam Ara
C. Raja Harichandra
D. Mother India
49) ” India’s National Game ” is
A.Cricket
B. Kabadi
C.Hockey
D. Football
50) One of the following is the main cause of poverty
A. High growth rate
B. Infrastructure
C. Lack of regular employment
D. High Literacy rate
51) In 1911, the person who demanded that the British Government introduce a policy of providing free and compulsory education for all children was
A. Gopala Krishna Gokhle
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Bala Gangadhar Tilak
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
52) The values that inspired and guided the freedom struggle were embedded in
A. Preamble
B. Fundamental Rights
C. Directive Principles
D. Fundamental Duties
53) The main objective of the Right to Information Act is
A. Enhancing Economic growth
B. Ensuring transparency in governance
C. Promoting education
D. Promoting corruption
54) One of the following is not under the control of the three identified landlords during British rule
A. Collection of land revenue
B. Controlled over cultivated land
C. Control over forests and wasteland
D. Land reforms
55) This system replaced traditional land revenue collection under British rule
A. Zamindari
B. Mahalwari
C. Jagirdari
D. Ryotwari
56) This is not the reason for holding consciousness sessions in different parts of the country every year.
A. To build a Nationalist Consciousness among the diverse people
B. To unite all Indians
C. Accommodating the special requirements of different regions and religious communities of India
D. Congressmen touring the country
57) The peasant movement against the Nizam’s rule in Hyderabad was led by
A.Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Swami Ramananda Tirtha
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. B.R. Ambedkar
58) Banks keep only a portion of deposits as cash because
A. To lend the rest for profits
B. To invest in shares
C. To avoid theft
D. To pay salaries
59) The major impact of technological advancements in agriculture is
A. Farming casts for farmers have decreased, and the speed of work has increased
B. Decreased crop yield
C. Higher costs of production
D. Decline in soil fertility
60) The Arogyasri Scheme primarily provides
A. Food subsidies
B. Health Insurance for hospitalization
C. Education for rural children
D. Infrastructure development
61) One of the following crops is most suited to regions with high rainfall.
A. Wheat
B. Cotton
C.Coffee
D. Paddy
62) The primary purpose of constructing a large dam is
A. Generating employment
B. Flood control and irrigation
C. Transportation
D. Tourism Development
63) This type of Industry relies on raw materials sourced from agriculture
A. Cement Industry
B. Iron Industry
C. Agro-based Industry
D. Service Industry
64) Identify the true statement related to the Map.
A. A map is three-dimensional
B. A map is a model with specific features
C. A map contains real and imaginary
D. A map shows emotions
65) Variations in rainfall between different regions are due to
A. Temperature differences between regions
B. longitudes
C. Earth Rotation
D. Coriolis effect
66) One of the following is a non-metallic mineral
A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Lime Stone
D. Gold