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| 601. |
The UN charter was ratified in 1945 by |
| A. | 25 nations |
| B. | 29 nations |
| C. | 33 nations |
| D. | 37 nations |
| Answer» C. 33 nations | |
| 602. |
Which language of India belongs to Dravidian family? |
| A. | Languages of Northern India |
| B. | Languages of Southern India |
| C. | Languages of Eastern India |
| D. | Languages of Western India |
| Answer» C. Languages of Eastern India | |
| 603. |
How many Lok Sabha seats belong to Rajasthan? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» C. 30 | |
| 604. |
The buoyancy depends on |
| A. | the shape of the body |
| B. | the mass of the body |
| C. | the mass of the liquid displaced |
| D. | the depth to which the body is immersed |
| Answer» D. the depth to which the body is immersed | |
| 605. |
Study of life in outer space is known as |
| A. | endbiology |
| B. | exobiology |
| C. | enterbiology |
| D. | neobiology |
| Answer» C. enterbiology | |
| 606. |
Which of the following are the members of CARICOM? |
| A. | Angrilla, Antigua, Trinidad, Tobago |
| B. | Barbados, Belize, St. Lucia, St. Vincent |
| C. | Dommica, Grenade, Guyana, Jamaica |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 607. |
How many Lok Sabha seats does Goa have? |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» C. 11 | |
| 608. |
Of the various agencies related to the United Nations, the one that has the longest period is |
| A. | International Labour Organisation |
| B. | Universal Postal Union |
| C. | World Health Organisation |
| D. | World Meteorological Organisation |
| Answer» C. World Health Organisation | |
| 609. |
Which body of UNO carries on the function of the UNO with regard to international, economic, social, cultural, education, wealth and related matters? |
| A. | General Assembly |
| B. | Security Council |
| C. | The Economic and Social Council |
| D. | Trusteeship Council |
| Answer» D. Trusteeship Council | |
| 610. |
G-15 is an economic grouping of |
| A. | First World Nations |
| B. | Second World Nations |
| C. | Third World Nations |
| D. | Fourth World Nations |
| Answer» D. Fourth World Nations | |
| 611. |
Which of the following are the important sects of Islam? |
| A. | Catholics and Protestants |
| B. | Sunnis and Shias |
| C. | Mahayana and Hinayan |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Mahayana and Hinayan | |
| 612. |
Which Bank has the maximum number of branches? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | HDFC Bank |
| C. | State Bank of India |
| D. | State Bank of Patiala |
| Answer» D. State Bank of Patiala | |
| 613. |
The trophy given for exemplary conduct displayed by an athlete during the Olympic games is |
| A. | Mohammad Toher Trophy |
| B. | Count Alberto Bonacossa Trophy |
| C. | Tokyo Trophy |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 614. |
Lala Lajpat Rai is also known as |
| A. | Sher-e-Punjab |
| B. | Punjab Kesari |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 615. |
The playground of baseball is known as |
| A. | court |
| B. | diamond |
| C. | ring |
| D. | pitch |
| Answer» C. ring | |
| 616. |
How many non-permanent Security Council (UNO) members are from Afro-Asian countries? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 617. |
How much of blood does the normal human heart on each of its contraction pump into the arteries? |
| A. | 30 cm3 |
| B. | 60 cm3 |
| C. | 30 cm5 |
| D. | 60 cm5 |
| Answer» C. 30 cm5 | |
| 618. |
Mother Teresa won the Nobel Prize for Peace in |
| A. | 1992 |
| B. | 1979 |
| C. | 1988 |
| D. | 1954 |
| Answer» C. 1988 | |
| 619. |
Magsaysay awards are named after Ramon Magsaysay, ____ who was known for his land reform programme to defuse communist insurgency. |
| A. | President of the Philippines |
| B. | President of the Spain |
| C. | President of the Scotland |
| D. | President of the Malaysia |
| Answer» B. President of the Spain | |
| 620. |
Oscar Awards are conferred annually by |
| A. | Academy of Motion Pictures, arts and sciences, USA |
| B. | Government of United States |
| C. | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Government of United States | |
| 621. |
The highest national award in India given for exceptional work for advancement of art, literature and science |
| A. | Bharat Ratna |
| B. | Padma Awards |
| C. | Gallantry Awards |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Padma Awards | |
| 622. |
What is the measurement of the badminton court for singles? |
| A. | 13.41 m x 6.10 m |
| B. | 13.41 m x 5.18 m |
| C. | 12.30 m x 7.66 m |
| D. | 12.30 m x 6.23 m |
| Answer» C. 12.30 m x 7.66 m | |
| 623. |
The first NAM (Non-Aligned Movement) conference was held at |
| A. | Belgrade (Yugoslavia) |
| B. | Caire (Egypt) |
| C. | Lusaka (Zambia) |
| D. | Algeria (Algeria) |
| Answer» B. Caire (Egypt) | |
| 624. |
The Awards conferred by the Hollywood Foreign press Association which is given annually for creditable efforts in film direction, are |
| A. | Golden Bear Award |
| B. | Oscar Award |
| C. | Owen Global Prize |
| D. | Golden Globe Award |
| Answer» E. | |
| 625. |
In which of the following organs of human body does maximum absorption of food take place? |
| A. | Gullet |
| B. | Large intestine |
| C. | Small intestine |
| D. | Stomach |
| Answer» D. Stomach | |
| 626. |
The dance in Himachal Pradesh, performed indoor, solo or duet, especially when life comes to a standstill during cold winter is |
| A. | Luddi dance |
| B. | Munzra |
| C. | Giddha parhaun |
| D. | Rouf |
| Answer» C. Giddha parhaun | |
| 627. |
The Roman governor and principal assassin in the murder of Julies Caesar was |
| A. | Marcus Junius Brutus |
| B. | Marco Polo |
| C. | Leon Trotsky |
| D. | Karl Markx |
| Answer» B. Marco Polo | |
| 628. |
With which sport is the Jules Rimet trophy associated? |
| A. | Basketball |
| B. | Football |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Golf |
| Answer» C. Hockey | |
| 629. |
The last month of the Saka year is |
| A. | Phalguna |
| B. | Chaitra |
| C. | Asadha |
| D. | Pausa |
| Answer» B. Chaitra | |
| 630. |
Hybridization is |
| A. | downward movement of water through soil |
| B. | a process of tilling the land |
| C. | decayed vegetable matter |
| D. | cross-fertilization between two varieties |
| Answer» E. | |
| 631. |
The clear sky looks blue because |
| A. | reflection of light |
| B. | refraction of light |
| C. | diffraction of light |
| D. | dispersion of light |
| Answer» E. | |
| 632. |
Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes individually for |
| A. | Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962 |
| B. | Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962 |
| C. | Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962 |
| D. | Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962 |
| Answer» B. Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962 | |
| 633. |
When does the Indonesian settlement in the Malay Peninsula took place? |
| A. | 2400 BC |
| B. | 2300 BC |
| C. | 2200 BC |
| D. | 2100 BC |
| Answer» D. 2100 BC | |
| 634. |
Lime is sometimes applied to soil in order to |
| A. | increase the alkalinity of the soil |
| B. | increase the acidity of the soil |
| C. | restore nitrates to the soil |
| D. | make the soil more porous |
| Answer» B. increase the acidity of the soil | |
| 635. |
The 2005 Wimbledon Women's Singles champion defeated which of the following to win the title? |
| A. | Maria Sharapova |
| B. | Lindsay Davenport |
| C. | Mary Pierce |
| D. | Serena Williams |
| Answer» C. Mary Pierce | |
| 636. |
National Defence Academy is situated at |
| A. | Khadakvasla |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Wellington |
| D. | Dehradun |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 637. |
The largest city of India is |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 638. |
The last Hindu king who party succeeded in establishing "Hindu Swaraj" was |
| A. | Chhatrapati Shivaji |
| B. | Akbar, the Great |
| C. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| D. | Bahadurshah Zafar Khan |
| Answer» B. Akbar, the Great | |
| 639. |
Kathak, Nauntanki, Jhora and Kajri are the important dances of |
| A. | Uttaranchal |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 640. |
The language spoken in Sikkim are |
| A. | Nepali, Hindi, Lepcha, Bhutani |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Bengali, Tripuri |
| D. | Manipuri |
| Answer» B. Marathi | |
| 641. |
The number of judges is European Court of Human Rights are |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 21 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 15 | |
| 642. |
The increased use of groundwater for irrigation purposes has led to |
| A. | salinization |
| B. | lowering of the water table |
| C. | water logging |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 643. |
What was the purpose of establishing the European Economic Community (EEC)? |
| A. | To promote a common market and economic prosperity among member countries |
| B. | To create a single market for free import and export among |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 644. |
In which of the following pairs, the two substances forming the pair are chemically most dissimilar? |
| A. | Sugar and paper |
| B. | Butter and paraffin wax |
| C. | Chalk and marble |
| D. | Charcoal and diamond |
| Answer» C. Chalk and marble | |
| 645. |
Excessive secretion from the pituitary gland in the children results in |
| A. | increased height |
| B. | retarded growth |
| C. | weakening of bones |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. retarded growth | |
| 646. |
The headquarter of the International court of Justice (UNO) are located at |
| A. | Hague (Netherlands) |
| B. | Addis Ababa |
| C. | Bangkok |
| D. | New York, USA |
| Answer» B. Addis Ababa | |
| 647. |
Tripura is surrounded by ____ in the east |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» D. Bangladesh | |
| 648. |
Pakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972, but rejoined as 49th member of the Commonwealth in |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1991 |
| C. | 1997 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» C. 1997 | |
| 649. |
The world's largest international organisation and a successor to the League of Nations is |
| A. | UNESCO |
| B. | UNO |
| C. | UNICEF |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. UNICEF | |
| 650. |
Thomas Cup is associated with |
| A. | badminton |
| B. | billiards |
| C. | lawn tennis |
| D. | table tennis |
| Answer» B. billiards | |