Q.1. Choose the correct option from the following : (10)1. Who was the great Sanskrit poet lived in the court of Emperor Harshavardhan? a. Banbhatt b. Manglesh c. Kalidas d. Kirtivarma 2. Which of the following phenomenon causes the occurrence of Seasons of the earth ? a. Revolution of the Earth b. Revolution of the Sun c. Sun’s rotation d. Earth’s rotation 3. What is the lower house of the Legislative body is called ? a. Lok Sabha b. Rajya Sabha c. Legislative Assembly d. Legislative Council 4. Who composed the famous epic ‘ Prithviraj Raso ‘ ? a. Ashoka b. Magh c. Amir Khusro d. Chand Bardai 5. Which longitude is called the ‘ International Date Line ? a. 23.5 degree b. 90 degree c. 180 degree d. 63.5 degree 6. In which state of India the Konark Sun temple is located ? a. Gujarat b. Kashmir c. Odisha d. Madhya Pradesh 7. Which of the following rivers originates from the Himalayas ? a. Krishna b. Kaveri c. Ganga d. Narmada 8. Who established the Lodi dynasty in Delhi ? a. Ibrahim Lodi b. Alauddin c. Bahlol d. Firoz Khan 9. Who is the constitutional head of the state ? a. Governor b. Chief Minister c. Speaker d. Deputy Speaker 10. Which of the following subjects included in the Union list ? a. Railways b. Agriculture c. Forests d. Local Self Government​