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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