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| 251. |
When and where was tennis introduced in the Asian Games? |
| A. | In 1958 at Tokyo |
| B. | In 1962 at Jakarta |
| C. | In 1966 at Bangkok |
| D. | In 1974 at Teheran |
| Answer» B. In 1962 at Jakarta | |
| 252. |
When the Aryans advanced towards India reaching the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers? It was the time of rise of Ganges Civilization. |
| A. | 2200 BC |
| B. | 1200 BC |
| C. | 2000 BC |
| D. | 1500 BC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 253. |
What is the height of Nainital, Uttaranchal above sea level? |
| A. | 7,500 ft above sea level |
| B. | 3,500 ft above sea level |
| C. | 7,168 ft above sea level |
| D. | 6,400 ft above sea level |
| Answer» B. 3,500 ft above sea level | |
| 254. |
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 | |
| 255. |
When a given amount of air is cooled |
| A. | the amount of moisture it can hold decreases |
| B. | its absolute humidity decreases |
| C. | its relative humidity remains constant |
| D. | its absolute humidity increases |
| Answer» B. its absolute humidity decreases | |
| 256. |
What is the purpose of OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)? |
| A. | Sustained economic growth |
| B. | Employment |
| C. | Higher standards of living |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 257. |
What is the purpose of SAARC? |
| A. | To promote the welfare of the people of South Asia |
| B. | To improve the environment of security in the region |
| C. | To accelerate economic growth and cultural development |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 258. |
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 | |
| 259. |
When does Russia celebrates its Independence Day? |
| A. | 14th November |
| B. | 8th October |
| C. | 9th August |
| D. | 12th June |
| Answer» E. | |
| 260. |
When is the Haryana Day? |
| A. | September 1 |
| B. | October 1 |
| C. | November 1 |
| D. | December 1 |
| Answer» D. December 1 | |
| 261. |
When did Afghanistan ends monarchy and became a republic? |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1973 |
| C. | 1965 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» C. 1965 | |
| 262. |
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. | |
| 263. |
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 | |
| 264. |
The sacred place of the followers of Shintoism is |
| A. | Central shrine of Ise (Central of Japan) |
| B. | Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo |
| C. | both are correct |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 265. |
The smallest state of India is |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 266. |
The Olympic Symbol (Summer Games) comprises five rings or circles linked together to represent |
| A. | the sporting friendship of all people |
| B. | the five continents |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 267. |
The prize given to individuals fighting for freedom, independence and dignity of people is |
| A. | Simon Bolivai Prize |
| B. | Golden Bear Award |
| C. | David Cohen Award |
| D. | Owen Global Award |
| Answer» B. Golden Bear Award | |
| 268. |
The SI unit of ___ is named after Andre Marie Ampere. |
| A. | power |
| B. | potential difference |
| C. | electric current |
| D. | energy |
| Answer» D. energy | |
| 269. |
The regional economic commissions of the Economic and social Council (UNO) are |
| A. | ECE (Economic Commission of Europe) and ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia) |
| B. | ECLA (Economic Commission for Latin America) and ECA (Economic Commission for Africa) |
| C. | ECWA (Economic Commission for Western Asia) and ECLA |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 270. |
The parts of the which include , is |
| A. | more then 100 years old |
| B. | more then 2500 years old |
| C. | more then 1500 years old |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. more then 1500 years old | |
| 271. |
The refrigerant commonly used for domestic refrigerators is |
| A. | alcohol |
| B. | ammonia |
| C. | neon |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. neon | |
| 272. |
The normal term of office for which the President and Vice-President of the International Court of Justice are elected is |
| A. | three years |
| B. | five years |
| C. | seven years |
| D. | nine years |
| Answer» B. five years | |
| 273. |
The ozone layer is being destroyed by chlorofluorocarbons. In this regard which do you consider as the most harmful? |
| A. | Carbon atom |
| B. | Chlorine atom |
| C. | Fluorine atom |
| D. | The entire compound |
| Answer» C. Fluorine atom | |
| 274. |
The significance of the lotus symbol is |
| A. | culture and civilisation |
| B. | peace |
| C. | justice |
| D. | sign of mourning, in protest |
| Answer» B. peace | |
| 275. |
The number of judges is European Court of Human Rights are |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 47 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 15 | |
| 276. |
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 | |
| 277. |
The Newspaper is taken out in |
| A. | London |
| B. | Beijing |
| C. | Jakarta |
| D. | Moscow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 278. |
The sacred text of Confucianism is |
| A. | no specific text |
| Answer» C. | |
| 279. |
The National Convention framed the new Republican constitution of France in 1795, according to which |
| A. | the executive authority of the state was vested in a committee of five directors, called the Directory |
| B. | a bicameral legislature was established |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 280. |
The principal bodies of the UNO are |
| A. | I |
| B. | I, II |
| C. | I,II,III |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 281. |
The Reliance Cup is associated with |
| A. | sea plane race (England) |
| B. | world badminton (women) |
| C. | badminton |
| D. | cricket |
| Answer» E. | |
| 282. |
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 | |
| 283. |
The playground of lawn tennis is called |
| A. | court |
| B. | ring |
| C. | arena |
| D. | rink |
| Answer» B. ring | |
| 284. |
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 | |
| 285. |
The number of principal organs of the United Nation is |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 286. |
The number of sovereign countries who are members of the United Nations, is |
| A. | 180 |
| B. | 182 |
| C. | 183 |
| D. | 191 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 287. |
The name of Ronaldinho is associated with the game of |
| A. | football |
| B. | hockey |
| C. | gymnastics |
| D. | badminton |
| Answer» B. hockey | |
| 288. |
The range of missile Agni is approximately |
| A. | 150 km |
| B. | 1200-2000 km |
| C. | 500 m to 9 km |
| D. | 4 km |
| Answer» C. 500 m to 9 km | |
| 289. |
The process of revival of learning that swept across Europe in 15th and 16th centuries is called |
| A. | feudalisam |
| B. | crusade |
| C. | renaissance |
| D. | communism |
| Answer» D. communism | |
| 290. |
The national museum is located at |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» D. Pune | |
| 291. |
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 | |
| 292. |
The News Agency "Associated Press" is of |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | America |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Bangladesh | |
| 293. |
The Olympic Flame was lit for the first time at the Amsterdam stadium in |
| A. | 1981 |
| B. | 1928 |
| C. | 1938 |
| D. | 1948 |
| Answer» C. 1938 | |
| 294. |
The national sport of Canada is |
| A. | tennis and cricket |
| B. | lacrosse |
| C. | judo |
| D. | rugby and football |
| Answer» C. judo | |
| 295. |
The Prize that is awarded every two years to people who have worded for "Freedom of speech", is |
| A. | Plame Prize |
| B. | UNEOSCO Prize for Tolerance |
| C. | Unesco Peace Award |
| D. | Monismanien Swedish |
| Answer» E. | |
| 296. |
The origin of modern badminton is attributed to |
| A. | India |
| B. | Britain |
| C. | France |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 297. |
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, awards the Nobel Prize in |
| A. | physics |
| B. | economics |
| C. | chemistry |
| D. | both (a) and (c) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 298. |
The Olympic Flame, was, for the first time, ceremonially lighted and burnt in a giant torch at the entrance of the stadium at |
| A. | Athens Games (1896) |
| B. | London Games (1908) |
| C. | Paris Games (1924) |
| D. | Amsterdam Games (1928) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 299. |
The National Sports Festival for women was, for the first time, organized in |
| A. | 1970 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1980 |
| D. | 1985 |
| Answer» C. 1980 | |
| 300. |
The official working languages recognised by the UNO are |
| A. | Chinese and English |
| B. | French and Russian |
| C. | Spanish and Arabic |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |