1. Which Air Force was awarded the Param Vir Chakra after it was martyred during the United Nations Peace Campaign?

[A] Ram Raghoba Rane

[B] Ardir Tarapore

[C] Gurbachan Singh Salaria

[D] Ramaswamy Parmeshwar

 Answer: [C] Gurbachan Singh Salaria

2. Who became the first Indian woman to join the International Olympic Committee?

[A] Anjum Chopra

[B] PT Usha

[C] Karnam Malleswari

[D] Nita Ambani

 Answer: [D] Nita Ambani

3. To which deity are the cave temples at the historic site of Elephanta?

[A] Hanuman

[B] Vishnu

[C] Shiva

[D] Cupid

 Answer: [C] Shiva

4. In the film 'Sholay', who addressed 'Sardar' as 'Sardar', 'Sardar, I have eaten salt'?

[A] Thakur

[B] Sambha

[C] Gabbar

[D] Veeru

 Answer: [C] Gabbar

5. Who was presented with the Dada Sahib Phalke Award in May 2017?

[A] K. Vishwanath

[B] Manoj Kumar

[C] Soumitra Chatterjee

[D] AC Tirulokchander

 Answer: [A] K. Vishwanath

6. Which of these monuments or empires was built by the Mughals?

[A] Mughal Gardens, Delhi

[B] Great Stupa, Sanchi

[C] Qutub Minar, Delhi

[D] Red Fort, Delhi

 Answer: [D] Red Fort, Delhi

7. Which member of the cat family is the largest in terms of length and weight?

[A] tiger

[B] lion

[C] Cheetah

[D] Leopard

 Answer: [A] tiger

8. In which year will the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi be celebrated?

[A] 2016

[B] 2017

[C] 2018

[D] 2019

 Answer: [D] 2019

9. Which of the following is near the South Pole?

[A] Arctic Circle

[B] Tropical Cancer

[C] equator

[D] Tropical of Capicon

 Answer: [D] Tropical of Capicon

10. Which of the following is not a complete form of one of the Sapta-Swaras in Indian classical music?

[A] mattress

[B] sun

[C] Gandhara

[D] almanac

 Answer: [D] Almanac