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| 1. |
In which year during World War I, USA declared war on Germany, Britain defeated Turkey and captured Baghdad and Jerusalem? |
| A. | 1917 |
| B. | 1918 |
| C. | 1919 |
| D. | 1920 |
| Answer» B. 1918 | |
| 2. |
In 1947, Algeria became politically unified with France but the 80 percent population revolted against French domination |
| A. | Muslim |
| B. | Hindu |
| C. | Christian |
| D. | Jain |
| Answer» B. Hindu | |
| 3. |
How much districts are there in Meghalaya? |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 4. |
In Air Force, Air Commodore has one rank higher than |
| A. | Squadron Leader |
| B. | Air Vice-Marshal |
| C. | Group Captain |
| D. | Air Marshal |
| Answer» D. Air Marshal | |
| 5. |
India played its first cricket Test Match in |
| A. | 1922 |
| B. | 1932 |
| C. | 1942 |
| D. | 1952 |
| Answer» C. 1942 | |
| 6. |
India has been represented as a non-permanent member of the Security Council (UNO) during |
| A. | 1972-73 |
| B. | 1984-85 |
| C. | 1991-92 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
How many Lok Sabha seats does Goa have? |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» C. 11 | |
| 8. |
How much districts are there in Tamil Nadu? |
| A. | 26 |
| B. | 27 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 32 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
In UNO, the new members are admitted to the General Assembly on the recommendation of ____ and ____ the members of the General Assembly should vote in favour. |
| A. | Security Council; two-thirds |
| B. | Security Council; one-third |
| C. | International Court of Justice; two-thirds |
| D. | International Court of Justice; one-third |
| Answer» B. Security Council; one-third | |
| 10. |
India's first indigenously built submarine was |
| A. | INS Savitri |
| B. | INS Shalki |
| C. | INS Delhi |
| D. | INS Vibhuti |
| Answer» C. INS Delhi | |
| 11. |
How many medals came into the account of India during the last Commonwealth Games in 2002 at Manchester? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 69 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |
| 12. |
If the plane of the earth's equator were not inclined to the plane of the earth's orbit |
| A. | the year would be longer |
| B. | the winters would be longer |
| C. | there would be no change of seasons |
| D. | the summers would be warmer |
| Answer» D. the summers would be warmer | |
| 13. |
India has |
| A. | largest turmeric production |
| B. | largest tea production |
| C. | largest ginger production |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
India's first atomic power station was set up at |
| A. | Surat (Gujarat) |
| B. | Tarapur (Maharashtra) |
| C. | Trombay (Maharashtra) |
| D. | Solapur (Maharashtra) |
| Answer» C. Trombay (Maharashtra) | |
| 15. |
In a normal human being, how much time does food take to reach the end of the intestine for complete absorption? |
| A. | About 8 hours |
| B. | About 12 hours |
| C. | About 16 hours |
| D. | About 18 hours |
| Answer» C. About 16 hours | |
| 16. |
In certain diseases antibiotics are administered. The object is |
| A. | stimulate production of white blood cells for fighting the disease |
| B. | stimulate production of antibodies |
| C. | inhibit the growth of bacteria |
| D. | produce toxins against bacteria |
| Answer» D. produce toxins against bacteria | |
| 17. |
In the last World Cup Hockey Finals in 2002, Germany beat ____ |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | India |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 18. |
In cricket, the two sets of wickets are |
| A. | 18 yards apart |
| B. | 20 yards apart |
| C. | 22 yards apart |
| D. | 24 yards apart |
| Answer» D. 24 yards apart | |
| 19. |
Innocent III, who became pope in 1198 led |
| A. | the first crusade |
| B. | the second crusade |
| C. | the third crusade |
| D. | the fourth crusade |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
In 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin met at Teheran primarily |
| A. | to discuss the strategy to be adopted by the Allies to invade Germany |
| B. | to consider a common plan of action by the Allies forces against the axis powers |
| C. | for creating an effective instrument for maintaining international peace |
| D. | to work out a common line of action against Japan |
| Answer» D. to work out a common line of action against Japan | |
| 21. |
In which year a resolution 'Uniting for Peace' was adopted by UN General Assembly? |
| A. | 1950 |
| B. | 1960 |
| C. | 1965 |
| D. | 1980 |
| Answer» B. 1960 | |
| 22. |
India's first indigenous helicopter was successfully flown in Bangalore on |
| A. | August 30, 1992 |
| B. | August 30, 1982 |
| C. | August 30, 1990 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. August 30, 1982 | |
| 23. |
In which of the following places the Winter Olympics Games was held in 2014? |
| A. | Albertville |
| B. | Lillehammer |
| C. | Sochi, Russia |
| D. | Salt Lake City (USA) |
| Answer» D. Salt Lake City (USA) | |
| 24. |
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 | |
| 25. |
India's Integrated Missiles Development Programme was started in ____ under the chairmanship of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. |
| A. | 1979-80 |
| B. | 1980-81 |
| C. | 1981-82 |
| D. | 1982-83 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
India's tallest stone statue of the Jain sage Gomateswara is at |
| A. | Mysore, Karnakata |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Sravanabelagola, Karnataka |
| D. | Mandu, Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Mandu, Madhya Pradesh | |
| 27. |
In 1945, fifty nations met to phrase the basic charter for a world organization which would "save succeeding generations from the scourge of war". This conference took place at |
| A. | Dumbarton Oaks |
| B. | London |
| C. | San Francisco |
| D. | Yalta |
| Answer» D. Yalta | |
| 28. |
How many times has Brazil won the World Cup Football Championship? |
| A. | Four times |
| B. | Twice |
| C. | Five times |
| D. | Once |
| Answer» D. Once | |
| 29. |
If speed of rotation of the earth increases, weight of the body |
| A. | increases |
| B. | remains unchanged |
| C. | decreases |
| D. | may decrease or increase |
| Answer» D. may decrease or increase | |
| 30. |
In August, 1996 at Kolar(near Bangalore), India made successful test flights of Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) named |
| A. | Arjun |
| B. | Nishant |
| C. | Vijayanta |
| D. | Lakshya |
| Answer» C. Vijayanta | |
| 31. |
IDA stands for |
| A. | Indian Development Agency |
| B. | International Development Agency |
| C. | Industrial Development Analyses |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Industrial Development Analyses | |
| 32. |
How much districts are there in Punjab? |
| A. | 13 |
| B. | 17 |
| C. | 22 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 15 | |
| 33. |
India participated in Olympics Hockey in |
| A. | 1918 |
| B. | 1928 |
| C. | 1938 |
| D. | 1948 |
| Answer» C. 1938 | |
| 34. |
Indira Gandhi was assassinated in |
| A. | 1974 |
| B. | 1984 |
| C. | 1994 |
| D. | 2004 |
| Answer» C. 1994 | |
| 35. |
If force is expressed in Newton and the distance in metre, then the work done is expressed in |
| A. | Joule |
| B. | Kg wt |
| C. | Kg wt m |
| D. | Watt |
| Answer» B. Kg wt | |
| 36. |
How many teeth does a normal adult dog have? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 34 |
| C. | 38 |
| D. | 42 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
How many red blood cells does the bone marrow produce every second? |
| A. | 2 million |
| B. | 5 million |
| C. | 7 million |
| D. | 10 million |
| Answer» B. 5 million | |
| 38. |
India's first satellite is named after |
| A. | Aryabhatta |
| B. | Bhaskara II |
| C. | Bhaskara I |
| D. | Albert Einstein |
| Answer» B. Bhaskara II | |
| 39. |
India's first atomic reactor was |
| A. | Zerlina |
| B. | Dhruva |
| C. | Apsara |
| D. | Kamini |
| Answer» D. Kamini | |
| 40. |
India's first ocean wave's energy project was launched in |
| A. | 1981 |
| B. | 1991 |
| C. | 1995 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» C. 1995 | |
| 41. |
In which of the following years, the membership of the Security Council was increased from 11 to 15 (under Article 23)? |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1972 |
| D. | 1975 |
| Answer» C. 1972 | |
| 42. |
In a normal human body, the total number of red blood cells is |
| A. | 15 trillion |
| B. | 20 trillion |
| C. | 25 trillion |
| D. | 30 trillion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
In which year, terrorists crash two planes into New York's World Trade Centre on September 11 in a sequence of destruction? |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 2001 |
| C. | 2002 |
| D. | 2003 |
| Answer» C. 2002 | |
| 44. |
INS Venduruthy is located at |
| A. | Kochi |
| B. | Lonavla |
| C. | Jamnagar |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» B. Lonavla | |
| 45. |
In which season do we need more fat? |
| A. | Rainy season |
| B. | Spring |
| C. | Winter |
| D. | Summer |
| Answer» D. Summer | |
| 46. |
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, established in 1971, is located at |
| A. | Indore |
| B. | Trombay, Maharashtra |
| C. | Kalpakkam, Chennai |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Kolkata | |
| 47. |
India is the ____ grower of pulses. |
| A. | largest |
| B. | smallest |
| C. | appropriate for national need |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. smallest | |
| 48. |
In which world cup cricket final, Australia beat England? |
| A. | 1983, Lord's - England |
| B. | 1987, Kolkata - India |
| C. | 1992, Melbourne - Australia |
| D. | 1996, Lahore - Pakistan |
| Answer» C. 1992, Melbourne - Australia | |
| 49. |
HP stands for |
| A. | Harmonic Progression |
| B. | Horse Power |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 50. |
India's first fast breeder neutron reactor was |
| A. | Zerlina |
| B. | Apsara |
| C. | Purnima-I |
| D. | Kamini |
| Answer» E. | |