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| 401. |
WTO, (World Trade Organization), WHO, (World Health Organization) and IDA (International Development Association) are ___ of General Assembly (UNO). |
| A. | principal organs |
| B. | other United Nations Organs |
| C. | specialized agencies and other autonomous organization |
| D. | they are independent agencies and not a part of UNO |
| Answer» D. they are independent agencies and not a part of UNO | |
| 402. |
UN General Assembly elects a President and how many Vice Presidents at the start of its each regular session? |
| A. | Seven |
| B. | Fifteen |
| C. | Twenty one |
| D. | Two |
| Answer» D. Two | |
| 403. |
The treaty which ushered in NATO, was signed by the member nations at |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | London |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | Washington |
| Answer» E. | |
| 404. |
Thomas Cup is associated with |
| A. | badminton |
| B. | billiards |
| C. | lawn tennis |
| D. | table tennis |
| Answer» B. billiards | |
| 405. |
Theory of Idealism was expounded by George Hegal, Bishop George and Berkeley According to this |
| A. | mathli is an illusion and that the only reality that which exists mentally |
| B. | good was pleasure and that evil was pain |
| C. | base of knowledge is sense-experience, that is, observations governed by scientific principles |
| D. | all knowledge is derived from sensory experience, by observing and experimenting |
| Answer» B. good was pleasure and that evil was pain | |
| 406. |
To which country does the present UN Secretary-General belongs? |
| A. | Ghana |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | Portugal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 407. |
The unit of current is |
| A. | ohm |
| B. | watt |
| C. | ampere |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 408. |
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. | |
| 409. |
The Olympic Flame symbolises |
| A. | unity among various nations of the world |
| B. | speed, perfection and strength |
| C. | sports as a means for securing harmony among nations |
| D. | continuity between the ancient and modern games |
| Answer» E. | |
| 410. |
The reaction which converts sugar solution into alcohol is an example of |
| A. | saponification |
| B. | hydrogenation |
| C. | fermentation |
| D. | hydrolysis |
| Answer» D. hydrolysis | |
| 411. |
The headquarter of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation is at |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Darjeeling |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Warsaw |
| Answer» D. Warsaw | |
| 412. |
The member states of Benelux Economic Union are |
| A. | Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg |
| B. | Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Iraq |
| C. | Indonesia, Kuwait, Libya |
| D. | Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad, Tobago |
| Answer» B. Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Iraq | |
| 413. |
The largest city of India is |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 414. |
The literacy rate of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is |
| A. | 81.18 per cent |
| B. | 80.76 per cent |
| C. | 79.23 per cent |
| D. | 78.11 per cent |
| Answer» B. 80.76 per cent | |
| 415. |
The longest rail line of the world, Trans-Siberian line, is in |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Saudi Arabia |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 416. |
The largest party of Ireland, the Ulster Unionist Party, endorses the Northern Ireland peace deal between British and Irish governments in |
| A. | 1997 |
| B. | 1988 |
| C. | 1998 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» D. 1990 | |
| 417. |
The last ruler of the Mughal dynasty was |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | Bahadurshah Zafar |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Akbar | |
| 418. |
The headquarter of the Warsaw Treaty Organization were at |
| A. | Berlin |
| B. | Prague |
| C. | Moscow |
| D. | Warsaw |
| Answer» D. Warsaw | |
| 419. |
The important industries of Assam are |
| A. | tea processing, oil refineries and coal |
| B. | silk and plywood |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 420. |
The main objective of the Department of Atomic Energy is |
| A. | to generate safe, economic electrical power from nuclear energy |
| B. | to built research reactors and to utilize the radioisotopes |
| C. | to encourage technology transfer and interaction with industry for industrial & social development |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 421. |
The Indian Olympic Council was established in |
| A. | 1936 |
| B. | 1988 |
| C. | 1924 |
| D. | 1900 |
| Answer» D. 1900 | |
| 422. |
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 | |
| 423. |
The king of Macedonia, who conquered most of Asia Minor and defeated Porus (India) in 327 B. C. was |
| A. | Adolf Hitler |
| B. | Alexander the Great |
| C. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| D. | Christopher Columbus |
| Answer» C. Chandragupta Maurya | |
| 424. |
The largest lake in India is |
| A. | Luni lake |
| B. | Sambhar lake |
| C. | Wular lake |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 425. |
The headquarter of the International Committee of Red Cross are at |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Rome |
| D. | Stockholm |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 426. |
The important industries of Rajasthan are |
| A. | textiles and woollen |
| B. | sugar and cement |
| C. | glass and zinc smelters |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 427. |
The Indian Ocean Arc is an Imaginary circle in space about ____ over the equator |
| A. | 20,000 km |
| B. | 35,000 km |
| C. | 36,000 km |
| D. | 30,000 km |
| Answer» D. 30,000 km | |
| 428. |
The main object of which of the following UN agency is to help the underdeveloped countries in the task of raising their living standards? |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | UNICEF |
| C. | UNDP |
| D. | IDA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 429. |
The language spoken in Lakshadweep island is |
| A. | Malayalam |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Tamil |
| D. | Gujarati |
| Answer» B. Marathi | |
| 430. |
The headquarter of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries are at |
| A. | Algiers |
| B. | Lagos |
| C. | Kuwait |
| D. | Vienna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 431. |
The headquarter of United Nations Fund for Programmes Population Activities (UNFA) are at |
| A. | London |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Washington |
| D. | Rome |
| Answer» C. Washington | |
| 432. |
The life history of human malaria parasite in Anopheles was first described by |
| A. | Partrick Manson |
| B. | Laveran |
| C. | Ronald Ross |
| D. | Richard Pfeiffer |
| Answer» D. Richard Pfeiffer | |
| 433. |
The headquarter of European Court of Justice (ECJ) are situated at |
| A. | Luxembourg |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Strasbourg (France) |
| D. | San Jose, Costa Rica |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 434. |
The host of first Olympics in 1896 was |
| A. | Athens, Greece |
| B. | Paris, France |
| C. | London, Great Britain |
| D. | Los Angeles, USA |
| Answer» B. Paris, France | |
| 435. |
The largest cantilever bridge of India is |
| A. | Chambal Bridge |
| B. | Mahatama Gandhi Setu |
| C. | Howrah Bridge |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 436. |
The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is located in |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | Darjeeling |
| C. | Uttarkashi |
| D. | Shillong |
| Answer» C. Uttarkashi | |
| 437. |
The market condition when goods and services are not freely available and thus the prices are relatively high is called |
| A. | rights issue |
| B. | sinking fund |
| C. | seller's market |
| D. | recession |
| Answer» D. recession | |
| 438. |
Deforestation in the uplands may cause pollution in rivers through |
| A. | leaching of salts |
| B. | erosion and silting |
| C. | inflow of forest material |
| D. | increased discharge rate |
| Answer» C. inflow of forest material | |
| 439. |
The language spoken in Sikkim are |
| A. | Nepali, Hindi, Lepcha, Bhutani |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Bengali, Tripuri |
| D. | Manipuri |
| Answer» B. Marathi | |
| 440. |
The number of permanent members of the UN Security Council is |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 6 | |
| 441. |
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, awards the Nobel Prize in |
| A. | physics |
| B. | economics |
| C. | chemistry |
| D. | both (a) and (c) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 442. |
The prize winning title of Arundhati Roy for Booker's Prize in 1997 was |
| A. | <i class="gk-definition">Amsterdam</i> |
| B. | <i class="gk-definition">The God of Small Things</i> |
| C. | <i class="gk-definition">Disgrace</i> |
| D. | <i class="gk-definition">Last Orders</i> |
| Answer» C. <i class="gk-definition">Disgrace</i> | |
| 443. |
The headquarter of 'Assam Rifles' at |
| A. | Shillong |
| B. | Kohima |
| C. | Aizawl |
| D. | Itanagar |
| Answer» B. Kohima | |
| 444. |
The 'pulse' of the aquatic environment can be ascertained by measuring |
| A. | nitrogen |
| B. | oxygen |
| C. | alkalinity |
| D. | conductivity |
| Answer» C. alkalinity | |
| 445. |
The range of R.B.C to W.B.C in the human body is |
| A. | 15 : 500 |
| B. | 10 : 500 |
| C. | 5 : 500 |
| D. | 1 : 500 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 446. |
The official language of the Government of India is |
| A. | English |
| B. | Malayalam |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Marathi |
| Answer» D. Marathi | |
| 447. |
The national museum is located at |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» D. Pune | |
| 448. |
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 | |
| 449. |
The News Agency "Associated Press" is of |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | America |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Bangladesh | |
| 450. |
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 | |