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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 | |