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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 | |