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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