Who discovered the sea route to India via the ‘Cape of Good Hope’?

(1) Vasco da Gama
(2) Amundsen
(3) Christopher Columbus
(4) John Cabot

The Indian monument recently inscribed in the UNESCO’s World Heritage List is :
(1) Jantar Mantar of Ujjain
(2) Jantar Mantar of Varanasi
(3) Jantar Mantar of Delhi
(4) Jantar Mantar of Jaipur

In which of the following countries were / Buddha’s idols disfigured and removed recently?

(1) Pakistan                         (2) Turkey
(3) Afghanistan                    (4) Iran

The first woman Governor of a State in free India was
(1) Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
(2) Mrs. Sucheta Kriplani
(3) Mrs. Indira Gandhi
(4) Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Name the Pakistan Prime Minister who signed the Simla Agreement in 1972.

(1) Ayub Khan
(2) Yahya Khan
(3) Z.A. Bhutto
(4) Benazir Bhutto

Who propounded the Panchsheel principles?
(1) Mahatma Gandhi
(2) Lord Buddha
(3) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
(4) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

Name the Commander of the Arab army who conquered the Sindh.
(1) Al Hazzaz
(2) Qutbuddin Aibak
(3) Allauddin Khilji
(4) Muhammad bin Qasim

Who coined the name ‘Pakistan’?
(1) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(2) Fazlul Haq
(3) Liaquat Ali Khan
(4) Choudhry Rehmat Ali

The first woman to preside over the UN General Assembly:
(1) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
(2) Vijaylakshmi Pandit
(3) Kamla Nehru
(4) Indira Gandhi

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(1) Harshvardhan – Hiuen Tsang
(2) Akbar – Todarmal
(3) Chanakya – Chandragupta
(4) Vikramaditya – Chaitanya

Which of the following is called the ‘Land of the Golden Pagoda’?
(1) Myanmar                   (2) China
(3) Japan                        (4) North Korea