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| 551. |
_India became a member of the United Nations in$? |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1947 |
| C. | 1959 |
| D. | 1960 |
| Answer» B. 1947 | |
| 552. |
_What is the population density of Madhya Pradesh?$? |
| A. | 202/sq. km |
| B. | 196/sq. km |
| C. | 116/sq. km |
| D. | 68/sq. km |
| Answer» C. 116/sq. km | |
| 553. |
_When did Yuri Alekseyevich Gagaris of Russia, the first man to reach space, reached space?$? |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1961 |
| C. | 1962 |
| D. | 1963 |
| Answer» C. 1962 | |
| 554. |
_When and where was weightlifting introduced in Olympics?$? |
| A. | 1986 at Athens |
| B. | 1988 at Seoul |
| C. | 1924 at St. Louis |
| D. | 1908 at London |
| Answer» B. 1988 at Seoul | |
| 555. |
_What is Magna Carta?$? |
| A. | It was a charter of Rights granted to the Englishmen during 1215 AD by King John II |
| B. | It was a charter guaranteeing the freedom of the barons, the church and the common man |
| C. | It is the foundation stone of the rights and liberties of the English people |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 556. |
_When did Afghanistan ends monarchy and became a republic?$? |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1973 |
| C. | 1965 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» C. 1965 | |
| 557. |
_UN General Assembly elects a President and how many Vice Presidents at the start of its each regular session?$? |
| A. | Seven |
| B. | Fifteen |
| C. | Twenty one |
| D. | Two |
| Answer» D. Two | |
| 558. |
_Vitamin B12 is most useful for combating$? |
| A. | anemia |
| B. | goitre |
| C. | night blindness |
| D. | rickets |
| Answer» B. goitre | |
| 559. |
_The number of permanent members of the UN Security Council is$? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 6 | |
| 560. |
_The official language of the Government of India is$? |
| A. | English |
| B. | Malayalam |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Marathi |
| Answer» D. Marathi | |
| 561. |
_The National Emblem was adopted by Government of India on$? |
| A. | January 26, 1950 |
| B. | August 15, 1947 |
| C. | August 2, 1950 |
| D. | July 12, 1947 |
| Answer» B. August 15, 1947 | |
| 562. |
_The only Indian woman who become President of the World Health Organisation so far is/was$? |
| A. | Smt. Kamala Devi Chattopadhyaya |
| B. | Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur |
| C. | Smt. Vijayalakshmi Pandit |
| D. | Dr. Sushila Nayar |
| Answer» C. Smt. Vijayalakshmi Pandit | |
| 563. |
_The playground of baseball is known as$? |
| A. | Court |
| B. | Diamond |
| C. | Ring |
| D. | Pitch |
| Answer» C. Ring | |
| 564. |
_The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) was established on$? |
| A. | April 4, 1949 |
| B. | September 1, 1966 |
| C. | December 12, 1990 |
| D. | January 20, 1950 |
| Answer» B. September 1, 1966 | |
| 565. |
_When and where was basketball introduced in Olympics as a medal event?$? |
| A. | 1992 at Barcilona |
| B. | 1928 at Paris |
| C. | 1936 at Berlin |
| D. | 1900 at Athens |
| Answer» D. 1900 at Athens | |
| 566. |
_What is the literacy rate of Punjab?$? |
| A. | 63.615 per cent |
| B. | 61.03 per cent |
| C. | 69.95 per cent |
| D. | 65.07 per cent |
| Answer» D. 65.07 per cent | |
| 567. |
_What is the approximate area of Bihar?$? |
| A. | 94,163 sq. km |
| B. | 1,35,100 sq. km |
| C. | 3,702 sq. km |
| D. | 1,96,024 sq. km |
| Answer» B. 1,35,100 sq. km | |
| 568. |
_When did Christopher Columbus discovered the West Indies?$? |
| A. | 1455 AD |
| B. | 1492 AD |
| C. | 1139 AD |
| D. | 1556 AD |
| Answer» C. 1139 AD | |
| 569. |
_When there is a decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, the breathing rate$? |
| A. | increases |
| B. | decreases |
| C. | first increases and then decreases |
| D. | is not affected |
| Answer» B. decreases | |
| 570. |
_What was the purpose of establishment of NATO?$? |
| A. | To maintain and develop individual and collective capacity to resist armed attack |
| B. | To defend economic and trade interests of the developing nations of the world |
| C. | TO provide collective defence and economic cooperation in south-east Asia |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. To defend economic and trade interests of the developing nations of the world | |
| 571. |
_What is the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh?$? |
| A. | 47.53 per cent |
| B. | 65.18 per cent |
| C. | 82.32 per cent |
| D. | 60.91 per cent |
| Answer» C. 82.32 per cent | |
| 572. |
_What is the population of Assam?$? |
| A. | 140/sq km |
| B. | 340/sq km |
| C. | 240/sq km |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 240/sq km | |
| 573. |
_Economic goods are$? |
| A. | Commodities that is available according to their demand |
| B. | Commodities that is available more as compared to demand |
| C. | all commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their demand |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 574. |
_For seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine under water, the instrument used is$? |
| A. | periscope |
| B. | telescope |
| C. | kaleidoscope |
| D. | spectroscope |
| Answer» B. telescope | |
| 575. |
_Heavy Water Project (Talcher) and Fertilizer plant (Paradeep) are famous industries of$? |
| A. | Orissa |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Tamil nadu |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 576. |
_GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) is$? |
| A. | international agreement signed in 1947 between non-communist nations with the object of encouraging |
| B. | agreement which seeks to achieve its aim by arranging and encouraging bargaining with trade concessi |
| C. | Both option A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 577. |
_Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is at$? |
| A. | Dispur |
| B. | Marmago |
| C. | Dehradun |
| D. | Darjeeling |
| Answer» E. | |
| 578. |
_The first batch of women pilots was commissioned on$? |
| A. | August 20, 1993 |
| B. | December 17, 1994 |
| C. | January 12, 1988 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. January 12, 1988 | |
| 579. |
_The first launch of the missile 'Trishul' was made in$? |
| A. | February, 1988 |
| B. | May, 1989 |
| C. | June, 1990 |
| D. | September, 1995 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 580. |
_The first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna was$? |
| A. | C.V. Raman |
| B. | Nelson Mandela |
| C. | Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 581. |
_The date of operation of first open heart surgery in India was$? |
| A. | February 15, 1961 |
| B. | August 12, 1991 |
| C. | June 20, 1990 |
| D. | January 11, 1985 |
| Answer» B. August 12, 1991 | |
| 582. |
_The college of Military Engineering is situated at$? |
| A. | Mhow |
| B. | Kirkee (Pune) |
| C. | Dehradun |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Dehradun | |
| 583. |
_Which is the state with largest urban population?$? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 584. |
_Which are the important minerals found in manipur?$? |
| A. | Sillimanite, nickel, petroleum |
| B. | Oil, coal, manganese |
| C. | Iron, lime, bauxite |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Oil, coal, manganese | |
| 585. |
_Which are the main crops of Arunachal Pradesh?$? |
| A. | Rice, maize, millet, wheat, mustard |
| B. | Rice, tobacco, oilseeds, jute, cotton |
| C. | Tea, jute, rice, cotton, silk |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Rice, tobacco, oilseeds, jute, cotton | |
| 586. |
_Which is the associated sport of Bombay Gold Cup?$? |
| A. | Basketball |
| B. | Weightlifting |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Football |
| Answer» D. Football | |
| 587. |
_Which among the sources of energy tapped in India has shown the largest growth till the Eighth plan?$? |
| A. | Hydro |
| B. | Thermal |
| C. | Gas |
| D. | Nuclear |
| Answer» D. Nuclear | |
| 588. |
_Ludhiana is situated on ____ river.$? |
| A. | Gomti |
| B. | Yamuna |
| C. | Satluj |
| D. | Godavari |
| Answer» D. Godavari | |
| 589. |
_Jaspal Rana is associated with which of the following games?$? |
| A. | Swimming |
| B. | Archery |
| C. | Shooting |
| D. | Weightlifting |
| Answer» D. Weightlifting | |
| 590. |
_Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education is located at$? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Gwalior |
| C. | Karnal |
| D. | Patiala |
| Answer» C. Karnal | |
| 591. |
_Where is the BARC's Research Centre?$? |
| A. | Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata |
| B. | Nuclear Research Lab, Kashmir |
| C. | High Altitude Research Lab, Gulmarg |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 592. |
_Which of the following of the members of OPEC (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries)?$? |
| A. | Algeria, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait |
| B. | Libya, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria |
| C. | Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 593. |
_Which is the biggest literary award of Britain?$? |
| A. | David Cohen Award |
| B. | Kalinya Award |
| C. | Owen Global Prize |
| D. | Golden Bear Award |
| Answer» B. Kalinya Award | |
| 594. |
_Which of the following cities of Maharashtra have airports?$? |
| A. | Mumbai and Nagpur |
| B. | Pune and Manmad |
| C. | Sholapur and Akola |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 595. |
_Where was the headquarters of European Union located?$? |
| A. | Brussels |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | London |
| D. | Rome |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 596. |
_The third highest nation award given for distinguished service in any field is$? |
| A. | Padma Vibhushan |
| B. | Padma Bhushan |
| C. | Padma Shri |
| D. | Bharat Ratna |
| Answer» D. Bharat Ratna | |
| 597. |
_The third crusade was led by$? |
| A. | Richard I of England |
| B. | Fredrick Barbarossa of Germany |
| C. | Philip II of France |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 598. |
_To which country did the first Secretary-General of the UN belong?$? |
| A. | Austria |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Burma |
| D. | Norway |
| Answer» E. | |
| 599. |
_The term butterfly is associated with$? |
| A. | kabaddi |
| B. | swimming |
| C. | boxing |
| D. | wrestling |
| Answer» C. boxing | |
| 600. |
_The term used to describe a sudden fall of a government, brought about by illegal force is called$? |
| A. | credit squeeze |
| B. | loup de' etat |
| C. | deficit financing |
| D. | deflation |
| Answer» C. deficit financing | |