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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