Which word best fits: “The decision was ___ in shaping the future.”
A
Irrelevant
B
Minor
C
Temporary
D
Pivotal
Question 2Single Answer
What is the implied meaning of: “Her dedication was evident in her meticulous work.”
A
She was careless
B
She lacked focus
C
Her dedication was shown through careful work
D
Her work was incomplete
Question 3Single Answer
What is the author’s purpose in: “Investing in education is crucial for Bihar’s progress.”
A
To entertain
B
To persuade
C
To inform
D
To describe
Question 4Single Answer
Which word is closest in meaning to “meticulous” in: “His meticulous planning ensured success.”
A
Detailed
B
Careless
C
Hasty
D
Incomplete
Question 5Single Answer
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
A
Neither of the boys are coming to the party.
B
Neither of the boys have come to the party.
C
Neither of the boys were coming to the party.
D
Neither of the boys is coming to the party.
Question 6Single Answer
Identify the error in: “The team have been practicing rigorously since last month.”
A
team
B
have been
C
practicing
D
since
Question 7Single Answer
Which sentence uses the subjunctive mood correctly?
A
If I was rich, I would travel the world.
B
If I will be rich, I would travel the world.
C
If I am rich, I would travel the world.
D
If I were rich, I would travel the world.
Question 8Single Answer
Choose the correct form: “She ___ in the meeting if she had been informed.”
A
had participated
B
would participate
C
will participate
D
would have participated
Question 9Single Answer
What is the correct passive voice form of: “The chef prepares delicious meals daily”?
A
Delicious meals are prepared daily by the chef.
B
Delicious meals were prepared daily by the chef.
C
Delicious meals is prepared daily by the chef.
D
Delicious meals are being prepared daily by the chef.
Question 10Single Answer
Identify the type of clause in: “Although it was raining, we went hiking.”
A
Dependent clause
B
Independent clause
C
Relative clause
D
Noun clause
Question 11Single Answer
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
A
Running quickly, the dog escaped danger.
B
While running, the boy tripped on the rock.
C
The book, which was fascinating, kept me awake.
D
She wrote a letter to her friend yesterday.
Question 12Single Answer
Choose the correct pronoun: “The award was given to ___ for their outstanding performance.”
A
him and me
B
he and I
C
he and me
D
him and I
Question 13Single Answer
Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?
A
She enjoys reading, to swim, and dancing.
B
She enjoys reading, swimming, and dancing.
C
She enjoys to read, swim, and dancing.
D
She enjoys reading, swimming, and to dance.
Question 14Single Answer
What is the correct form of the verb: “Each of the students ___ required to submit their assignments.”
A
are
B
is
C
were
D
have been
Question 15Single Answer
Which sentence uses the correct conditional form?
A
If she studies hard, she would pass the exam.
B
If she studied hard, she will pass the exam.
C
If she will study hard, she passes the exam.
D
If she studies hard, she will pass the exam.
Question 16Single Answer
Identify the error in: “Every students must complete their homework.”
A
Every
B
students
C
must
D
their
Question 17Single Answer
Choose the correct sentence with proper subject-verb agreement:
A
The committee is meeting tomorrow.
B
The committee are meeting tomorrow.
C
The committee were meeting tomorrow.
D
The committee have met tomorrow.
Question 18Single Answer
Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?
A
Covered in mud, the child was scolded by his mother.
B
The child, covered in mud, was scolded by his mother.
C
The child was scolded by his mother for being muddy.
D
The mother scolded the child who was covered in mud.
Question 19Single Answer
What is the correct form of the verb: “Neither the teacher nor the students ___ aware of the change.”
A
were
B
was
C
is
D
are
Question 20Single Answer
Which sentence uses the correct tense?
A
She has finished her homework yesterday.
B
She finished her homework yesterday.
C
She finishes her homework yesterday.
D
She had finished her homework yesterday.
Question 21Single Answer
Identify the type of pronoun in: “This is the book that I borrowed.”
A
Relative pronoun
B
Personal pronoun
C
Demonstrative pronoun
D
Reflexive pronoun
Question 22Single Answer
Choose the correct sentence with proper punctuation:
A
Its a beautiful day, isn’t it?
B
It’s a beautiful day, isn’t it?
C
Its a beautiful day isn’t it?
D
It’s a beautiful day isn’t it?
Question 23Single Answer
Which sentence uses the correct article?
A
She is an university student.
B
She is university student.
C
She is the university student.
D
She is a university student.
Question 24Single Answer
What is the correct form of the sentence: “The manager, along with his team, ___ to the conference.”
A
were going
B
are going
C
is going
D
have gone
Question 25Single Answer
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
A
The data were analyzed thoroughly by the team.
B
The data was analyzed thoroughly by the team.
C
The data is analyzed thoroughly by the team.
D
The data have analyzed thoroughly by the team.
Question 26Single Answer
Identify the error in: “She is one of the best teacher in the school.”
A
is
B
teacher
C
best
D
school
Question 27Single Answer
Choose the correct sentence with proper tense:
A
She has been studying since three hours.
B
She is studying for three hours.
C
She was studying since three hours.
D
She has been studying for three hours.
Question 28Single Answer
Which sentence uses the correct preposition?
A
She is good in mathematics.
B
She is good for mathematics.
C
She is good with mathematics.
D
She is good at mathematics.
Question 29Single Answer
What is the correct form of the verb: “If I ___ you, I would apologize.”
A
were
B
was
C
am
D
will be
Question 30Single Answer
Which sentence uses the correct voice?
A
The letter was wrote by her.
B
The letter has wrote by her.
C
The letter is wrote by her.
D
The letter was written by her.
General Studies
Question 31Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 32Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 33Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
A
Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
B
Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
C
Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
D
Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 34Single Answer
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
A
1 and 3
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 2
D
1,2 and 3
Question 35Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
A
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
B
Indira Mahila Yojna
C
Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
D
Mahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 36Single Answer
In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
A
metastable state to any lower state
B
any higher state of lower state
C
metastable state to ground state
D
any higher state to ground state
Question 37Single Answer
A direct current I flows along the length of an infinitely long straight thin walled pipe, then the magnetic field is
A
uniform throughout the pipe not zero
B
zero only along the axis of the pipe
C
zero at any point inside the pipe
D
maximum at the centre and minimum at the edge
Question 38Single Answer
10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
A
between 7 and 8
B
between 5 and 6
C
between 6 and 7
D
between 10 and 11
Question 39Single Answer
In the electrolysis of acidulated water, it is desired to obtain 1.12 cc of hydrogen per second under STP condition. The current to be passed is
A
1.93 A
B
9.65 A
C
19.3 A
D
0.965 A
Question 40Single Answer
The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
A
the nature of enzymes involved
B
the nature of the substrate
C
the amount of carbon dioxide released
D
the amount of oxygen utilised
Question 41Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
A
Two
B
Three
C
Five
D
Four
E
None of these
Question 42Single Answer
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
A
True
B
False
C
Uncertain
D
None
Question 43Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
A
A
B
E
C
T
D
X
E
Y
Question 44Single Answer
How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
A
None
B
One
C
Two
D
Three
E
More than three
Question 45Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters in the word CREDIT each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
A
None
B
One
C
Two
D
Three
E
More than three
Question 46Single Answer
Passage :
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z .
Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
A
X
B
W
C
I
D
H
Question 47Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
A
SUM
B
BIG
C
Both BIG and THE
D
FOR
E
Both FOR and BIG
Question 48Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
A
AND
B
FOR
C
THE
D
BIG
E
SUM
Question 49Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
A
None
B
One
C
Two
D
Three
E
Four
Question 50Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
A
Two
B
Five
C
Six
D
Nine
E
Three
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General Studies
Question 51Single Answer
The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
A
51:52
B
52:53
C
51:53
D
52:55
Question 52Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
A
√49
B
0.125
C
√2
D
22/7
Question 53Single Answer
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
A
35600
B
34500
C
9630
D
93600
Question 54Single Answer
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
A
3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
B
7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
C
3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
D
5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
Question 55Single Answer
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
A
36
B
38
C
310
D
96
Question 56Single Answer
Passage :
information given below and answer the question that follow.
The result of an exam is given below. Out of 1000 students who appeared
(i) 658 failed in Physics
(ii) 166 failed in Physics and Chemistry
(iii) 372 failed in Chemistry, 434 failed in Physics and Maths
(iv) 590 failed in Maths, 126 failed in Maths & Chemistry
Find the number of people who failed in (assuming that none is passed in all subjects.
We have the following equations:
a+ b + c + d + e + f + g = 1000
a + b + d + e = 658, b + d = 166
b + d + c + f = 372
d + e = 434 as in the figure.
d + e + f + g = 590, d + f = 126. Find the values
Chemistry but not in Physics.
A
318
B
198
C
213
D
206
Question 57Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: information given below and answer the question that follow.
The result of an exam is given below. Out of 1000 students who appeared
(i) 658 failed in Physics
(ii) 166 failed in Physics and Chemistry
(iii) 372 failed in Chemistry, 434 failed in Physics and Maths
(iv) 590 failed in Maths, 126 failed in Maths & Chemistry
Find the number of people who failed in (assuming that none is passed in all subjects.
We have the following equations:
a+ b + c + d + e + f + g = 1000
a + b + d + e = 658, b + d = 166
b + d + c + f = 372
d + e = 434 as in the figure.
d + e + f + g = 590, d + f = 126. Find the values
Physics or Maths but not in Chemistry.
A
558
B
718
C
628
D
None of these
Question 58Single Answer
Passage :
For the next four question that follow:
In a city, three daily newspapers A, B, C are published, 42% read A; 51% read B; 68% read C; 30% read A and B; 28% read B and C; 36% read A and C; 8% do not read any of the three newspapers.
Let x% people read all the three newspapers.
Since 8% people do not read any newspapers.
(x – 24) + (x – 7) + (x + 4) + (30 – x) + (36 – x) + (28 – x) + x = 92
→ x + 98 – 31 = 92
→ x = 92 – 67 = 25
What is the percentage of persons who read all the three papers ?
A
20%
B
25%
C
30%
D
40%
Question 59Single Answer
Passage :
For the next four : question that follow :
In a city, three daily newspapers A, B, C are published, 42% read A; 51% read B; 68% read C; 30% read A and B; 28% read B and C; 36% read A and C; 8% do not read any of the three newspapers.
Let x% people read all the three newspapers.
Since 8% people do not read any newspapers.
(x – 24) + (x – 7) + (x + 4) + (30 – x) + (36 – x) + (28 – x) + x = 92
→ x + 98 – 31 = 92
→ x = 92 – 67 = 25
What is the percentage of persons who read only two papers?
A
19%
B
31%
C
44%
D
None of these
Question 60Single Answer
Passage :
For the next four : question that follow :
In a city, three daily newspapers A, B, C are published, 42% read A; 51% read B; 68% read C; 30% read A and B; 28% read B and C; 36% read A and C; 8% do not read any of the three newspapers.
Let x% people read all the three newspapers.
Since 8% people do not read any newspapers.
(x – 24) + (x – 7) + (x + 4) + (30 – x) + (36 – x) + (28 – x) + x = 92
→ x + 98 – 31 = 92
→ x = 92 – 67 = 25
What is the percentage of persons who read only one paper ?
A
38%
B
48%
C
51%
D
None of these
Question 61Single Answer
Sattriya dance form is famous in which of these states ?
A
Assam
B
Himachal Pradesh
C
Punjab
D
Tamil Nadu
Question 62Single Answer
"Who said, 'India was a parrot unto itself'?
A
Malik Muhammad Joyce
B
Raskhan
C
Rich Khusrow
D
Rich Hasan
Question 63Single Answer
Which is the national game of Bhutan ?
A
badminton
B
basketball
C
football
D
archery
Question 64Single Answer
When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
A
1946
B
1947
C
1948
D
1950
Question 65Single Answer
Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Renaissance" ?
A
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B
Swami Vivekananda
C
Rabindranath Tagore
D
Mahatma Gandhi
Question 66Single Answer
What is the study of ethics primarily concerned with ?
A
Economic behavior
B
Human values and moral principles
C
Physical health
D
Political systems
Question 67Single Answer
Which is the longest river in India?
A
Yamuna
B
Ganges
C
Brahmaputra
D
Godavari
Question 68Single Answer
What major defence-related development was highlighted on 1 May 2026 involving India and Italy?
A
Joint naval exercise in the Indian Ocean
B
Purchase of Rafale jets
C
Rajnath Singh-Italy Defence Pact
D
Signing of a nuclear agreement
Question 69Single Answer
Which satellite was launched by ISRO around early May 2026?
A
GSAT-31
B
Chandrayaan-4
C
INSAT-4CR
D
GSAT-32
Question 70Single Answer
What is Prerna 2.0, launched/introduced in the news on 1 May 2026?
A
A new defence missile system
B
Green hydrogen mission
C
AI Tutoring initiative
D
Digital payment platform
Concerned Subject (Physical Education)
Question 71Single Answer
Which ancient civilization is credited with the earliest recorded organized physical education programs, including chariot races and wrestling?
A
Greek
B
Egyptian
C
Roman
D
Chinese
Question 72Single Answer
Who is considered the "Father of Modern Physical Education" for introducing systematic physical training in schools in the 19th century?
A
Friedrich Jahn
B
Per Henrik Ling
C
Johann GutsMuths
D
Thomas Arnold
Question 73Single Answer
In which year was the first modern Olympic Games held, marking a significant milestone in the history of physical education?
A
1900
B
1896
C
1888
D
1912
Question 74Single Answer
Which Indian text from the Vedic period emphasized physical fitness through activities like archery and chariot racing?
A
Ramayana
B
Mahabharata
C
Rigveda
D
Arthashastra
Question 75Single Answer
The German system of physical education, Turnen, was developed by whom to promote nationalistic physical training?
A
Per Henrik Ling
B
Adolf Spiess
C
Johann GutsMuths
D
Friedrich Jahn
Question 76Single Answer
What was the primary objective of physical education in ancient Sparta?
A
Aesthetic development
B
Social recreation
C
Intellectual growth
D
Military preparedness
Question 77Single Answer
Which organization in India, established in 1920, played a key role in promoting physical education and sports?
A
Indian Olympic Association
B
Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA)
C
Sports Authority of India
D
All India Council of Sports
Question 78Single Answer
The Swedish system of gymnastics, focusing on therapeutic movements, was pioneered by whom?
A
Friedrich Jahn
B
Per Henrik Ling
C
Johann GutsMuths
D
Adolf Spiess
Question 79Single Answer
In which century did physical education become a formal part of school curricula in Europe?
A
16th century
B
19th century
C
18th century
D
17th century
Question 80Single Answer
Which ancient Indian physical activity, mentioned in historical texts, is considered a precursor to modern wrestling?
A
Kushti
B
Mallakhamb
C
Kalaripayattu
D
Silambam
Question 81Single Answer
The concept of “Muscular Christianity” in physical education originated in which country during the 19th century?
A
Germany
B
Sweden
C
England
D
United States
Question 82Single Answer
Who founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894, reviving the modern Olympic Games?
A
Thomas Arnold
B
Johann GutsMuths
C
Pierre de Coubertin
D
Friedrich Jahn
Question 83Single Answer
Which Indian state is credited with preserving the traditional martial art of Kalaripayattu, influencing modern physical education?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Kerala
C
Maharashtra
D
Punjab
Question 84Single Answer
The term “physical education” was first coined by which philosopher during the Renaissance period?
A
John Locke
B
Vittorino da Feltre
C
Plato
D
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Question 85Single Answer
Which movement in the 19th century emphasized physical education as a means to promote health and moral values?
A
Turnen Movement
B
Swedish Gymnastics
C
Muscular Christianity
D
Naturalism
Question 86Single Answer
In ancient India, which institution promoted physical education through activities like yoga and wrestling?
A
Gurukul
B
Takshashila
C
Nalanda
D
Vikramshila
Question 87Single Answer
Which German educator introduced physical education into the school curriculum in the late 18th century?
A
Johann GutsMuths
B
Friedrich Jahn
C
Adolf Spiess
D
Per Henrik Ling
Question 88Single Answer
The first physical education teacher training institute in India was established in which city?
A
Chennai
B
Kolkata
C
Mumbai
D
Delhi
Question 89Single Answer
Which ancient Greek philosopher advocated physical education as essential for a balanced education?
A
Plato
B
Socrates
C
Aristotle
D
Pythagoras
Question 90Single Answer
What was the primary focus of physical education in ancient Rome?
A
Aesthetic development
B
Military training
C
Recreational sports
D
Intellectual growth
Question 91Single Answer
The establishment of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in 1984 aimed to promote what aspect of physical education?
A
Academic research
B
Elite sports training
C
Community recreation
D
School curriculum development
Question 92Single Answer
Which ancient Indian text describes physical activities like swimming and archery as part of education?
A
Upanishads
B
Mahabharata
C
Rigveda
D
Manusmriti
Question 93Single Answer
Who introduced the concept of “physical culture” in the early 20th century, emphasizing holistic fitness?
A
Friedrich Jahn
B
Pierre de Coubertin
C
Thomas Arnold
D
Bernarr Macfadden
Question 94Single Answer
Which event in 1928 marked India’s first participation in the Olympic Games, influencing physical education?
A
Amsterdam Olympics
B
Paris Olympics
C
London Olympics
D
Stockholm Olympics
Question 95Single Answer
The Danish system of gymnastics, focusing on rhythmic movements, was developed by whom?
A
Niels Bukh
B
Per Henrik Ling
C
Friedrich Jahn
D
Johann GutsMuths
Question 96Single Answer
Which Indian leader emphasized physical fitness through yoga as part of national development?
A
Swami Vivekananda
B
Jawaharlal Nehru
C
Sardar Patel
D
Mahatma Gandhi
Question 97Single Answer
The Sokol movement, which promoted physical education, originated in which country?
A
Germany
B
Czechoslovakia
C
Sweden
D
France
Question 98Single Answer
In which year was the National Physical Fitness Program launched in India to promote physical education?
A
1956
B
1960
C
1970
D
1980
Question 99Single Answer
Which ancient civilization included physical education in its education system to prepare citizens for warfare?
A
Chinese
B
Mesopotamian
C
Egyptian
D
Persian
Question 100Single Answer
The YMCA College of Physical Education in India, established in 1920, was located in which city?
A
Mumbai
B
Kolkata
C
Chennai
D
Delhi
Question 101Single Answer
Which philosopher’s ideas influenced the inclusion of physical education in Renaissance schools?
A
John Locke
B
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C
Immanuel Kant
D
Thomas Aquinas
Question 102Single Answer
The concept of “physical literacy” in modern physical education emphasizes what?
A
Competitive sports
B
Lifelong physical activity and competence
C
Academic achievement
D
Military training
Question 103Single Answer
Which Indian martial art, practiced in Maharashtra, influenced the development of physical education?
A
Kalaripayattu
B
Mallakhamb
C
Silambam
D
Gatka
Question 104Single Answer
The modern Olympic motto “Citius, Altius, Fortius” translates to what?
A
Stronger, Higher, Faster
B
Courage, Honor, Glory
C
Unity, Strength, Courage
D
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Question 105Single Answer
Which 19th-century British educator promoted physical education through sports in public schools?
A
Thomas Arnold
B
John Dewey
C
Herbert Spencer
D
William James
Question 106Single Answer
In ancient India, which physical activity was considered essential for warriors in the Gurukul system?
A
Yoga
B
All of the above
C
Archery
D
Wrestling
Question 107Single Answer
The first National Sports Policy in India was introduced in which year?
A
2001
B
1990
C
1984
D
2010
Question 108Single Answer
Which ancient Greek festival included athletic competitions and influenced modern physical education?
A
Dionysia
B
Olympic Games
C
Panathenaic Games
D
Pythian Games
Question 109Single Answer
The term “gymnastics” is derived from a Greek word meaning what?
A
Strength
B
Naked
C
Movement
D
Harmony
Question 110Single Answer
Which Indian organization was established in 1950 to oversee sports and physical education development?
A
Sports Authority of India
B
National Sports Federation
C
Indian Olympic Association
D
All India Council of Sports
Question 111Single Answer
The 19th-century German Turnen movement aimed to promote what aspect of physical education?
A
Aesthetic development
B
Academic excellence
C
Recreational activities
D
Nationalistic physical fitness
Question 112Single Answer
Which ancient Indian physical activity combined acrobatics and strength training on a pole?
A
Kushti
B
Mallakhamb
C
Kalaripayattu
D
Silambam
Question 113Single Answer
The concept of “physical education for all” was emphasized by which international organization in the 20th century?
A
UNESCO
B
WHO
C
IOC
D
FIFA
Question 114Single Answer
In which year did India host its first Asian Games, promoting physical education on a global stage?
A
1970
B
1962
C
1951
D
1982
Question 115Single Answer
The Swedish gymnastics system focused on what aspect of physical education?
A
Military training
B
Aesthetic movements
C
Competitive sports
D
Therapeutic and corrective exercises
Question 116Single Answer
Which ancient Greek philosopher emphasized the balance between physical and intellectual education?
A
Aristotle
B
Plato
C
Socrates
D
Epicurus
Question 117Single Answer
The National Institute of Sports (NIS) in India was established in which city in 1961?
A
Mumbai
B
Delhi
C
Kolkata
D
Patiala
Question 118Single Answer
Which ancient civilization used physical education to prepare young men for military service and citizenship?
A
Egyptian
B
Roman
C
Chinese
D
Mesopotamian
Question 119Single Answer
The concept of “physical fitness” was popularized in the 20th century by which country’s military training programs?
A
France
B
Germany
C
United Kingdom
D
United States
Question 120Single Answer
Which Indian traditional game, involving physical agility, influenced modern physical education?
A
Kabaddi
B
Both a and b
C
Kho-Kho
D
Neither a nor b
Question 121Single Answer
The term “physical education” is derived from which two Latin words?
A
Corpus and Educare
B
Corpus and Motus
C
Physico and Educatio
D
Physico and Cultura
Question 122Single Answer
Which European country introduced compulsory physical education in schools in the 19th century?
A
Germany
B
Sweden
C
France
D
Denmark
Question 123Single Answer
The Khelo India program, launched in 2018, aims to promote what aspect of physical education?
A
Elite sports training
B
Grassroots sports development
C
Academic research
D
Military fitness
Question 124Single Answer
Which ancient Indian text emphasizes yoga as a means of physical and spiritual development?
A
Arthashastra
B
Ramayana
C
Bhagavad Gita
D
Upanishads
Question 125Single Answer
The 19th-century English public school system promoted physical education through which activity?
A
Team sports
B
Gymnastics
C
Military drills
D
Yoga
Question 126Single Answer
Which Indian state is known for promoting the traditional sport of Kabaddi, influencing physical education?
A
Both a and b
B
Punjab
C
Haryana
D
Maharashtra
Question 127Single Answer
The concept of “physical culture” was first introduced in which century?
A
17th century
B
18th century
C
19th century
D
20th century
Question 128Single Answer
Which ancient Greek city-state focused on physical education for aesthetic and athletic development?
A
Sparta
B
Corinth
C
Athens
D
Thebes
Question 129Single Answer
The first physical education syllabus in India was introduced by which organization in the early 20th century?
A
All India Council of Sports
B
Indian Olympic Association
C
Sports Authority of India
D
YMCA
Question 130Single Answer
Which philosopher advocated for physical education to develop both body and mind in ancient Greece?
A
Socrates
B
Aristotle
C
Plato
D
Heraclitus
Question 131Single Answer
The establishment of the Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE) occurred in which year?
A
1970
B
1960
C
1957
D
1980
Question 132Single Answer
Which ancient Indian martial art influenced the development of physical education in South India?
A
Kalaripayattu
B
Both a and b
C
Silambam
D
Kushti
Question 133Single Answer
The modern Olympic Games were revived to promote what aspect of physical education?
A
Military training
B
International sportsmanship
C
Academic excellence
D
Religious values
Question 134Single Answer
Which Indian leader promoted physical education as part of national reconstruction in the early 20th century?
A
Mahatma Gandhi
B
Jawaharlal Nehru
C
Subhas Chandra Bose
D
Sardar Patel
Question 135Single Answer
The German Turnen system was primarily designed to promote what?
A
Recreational sports
B
Aesthetic movements
C
Nationalistic physical fitness
D
Intellectual development
Question 136Single Answer
Which ancient Indian game, involving teamwork and agility, is considered a precursor to modern sports?
A
Kabaddi
B
Both a and b
C
Kho-Kho
D
Neither a nor b
Question 137Single Answer
The concept of “holistic physical education” emphasizes what?
A
Competitive sports only
B
Development of physical, mental, and social skills
C
Academic achievement
D
Military training
Question 138Single Answer
In which year was the National Sports Day established in India to honor Major Dhyan Chand?
A
2005
B
2012
C
1980
D
1995
Question 139Single Answer
Which ancient civilization used chariot races as part of its physical education curriculum?
A
Egyptian
B
Greek
C
Roman
D
Persian
Question 140Single Answer
The first physical education curriculum in Indian schools was influenced by which colonial power?
A
Dutch
B
Portuguese
C
French
D
British
Question 141Single Answer
The Danish gymnastics system emphasized what aspect of physical education?
A
Military training
B
Therapeutic exercises
C
Competitive sports
D
Rhythmic and aesthetic movements
Question 142Single Answer
Which Indian state is known for promoting the traditional sport of Kho-Kho?
A
Haryana
B
Punjab
C
Maharashtra
D
Both a and c
Question 143Single Answer
The concept of “physical education as a science” emerged in which century?
A
17th century
B
20th century
C
19th century
D
18th century
Question 144Single Answer
Which ancient Indian text describes physical exercises as part of spiritual discipline?
A
Bhagavad Gita
B
Ramayana
C
Upanishads
D
Arthashastra
Question 145Single Answer
The International Physical Education Association was founded in which year?
A
1920
B
1930
C
1940
D
1950
Question 146Single Answer
Which ancient Greek event combined physical and intellectual competitions?
A
Pythian Games
B
Olympic Games
C
Nemean Games
D
Isthmian Games
Question 147Single Answer
The National Cadet Corps (NCC) in India promotes physical education through which activities?
A
Artistic performances
B
Academic research
C
Recreational sports
D
Drill and adventure training
Question 148Single Answer
Which 19th-century movement in Europe emphasized physical education for national unity?
A
Both a and b
B
Turnen Movement
C
Sokol Movement
D
Muscular Christianity
Question 149Single Answer
The first modern Olympic Games included how many sports?
A
5
B
7
C
9
D
11
Question 150Single Answer
Which Indian traditional sport involves a pole and acrobatic movements?