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401. |
%_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 | |
402. |
_ The treaty which ushered in NATO, was signed by the member nations at$? |
A. | Geneva |
B. | London |
C. | Paris |
D. | Washington |
Answer» E. | |
403. |
_ To prevent loss of weight plants reduce transpiration by$? |
A. | shedding of leaves |
B. | reducing the size of leaves |
C. | developing hair around stomata |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
404. |
_ The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, awards the Nobel Prize in$? |
A. | physics |
B. | economics |
C. | chemistry |
D. | both (a) and (c) |
Answer» E. | |
405. |
_ The number of chromosomes in human body is$? |
A. | 42 |
B. | 44 |
C. | 46 |
D. | 48 |
Answer» D. 48 | |
406. |
_ The scientist who first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun was$? |
A. | Newton |
B. | Dalton |
C. | Copernicus |
D. | Einstein |
Answer» D. Einstein | |
407. |
_ The News Agency "Associated Press" is of$? |
A. | Indonesia |
B. | America |
C. | Bangladesh |
D. | China |
Answer» C. Bangladesh | |
408. |
_ The state having maximum cities is$? |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | West Bengal |
C. | Madhya Pradesh |
D. | Kerala |
Answer» B. West Bengal | |
409. |
_ The number of principal organs of the United Nation is$? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» E. | |
410. |
_ When did first test tube baby - Louise Brown born?$? |
A. | 1939 |
B. | 1958 |
C. | 1981 |
D. | 1978 |
Answer» E. | |
411. |
_ What is the S.I. unit of temperature?$? |
A. | Kelvin |
B. | Celsius |
C. | Centigrade |
D. | Fahrenheit |
Answer» B. Celsius | |
412. |
_ When did India hosted the Common wealth meeting?$? |
A. | 1961 at Bangalore |
B. | 1976 at Pune |
C. | 1983 at New Delhi |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
413. |
_ When did the USSR formally disintegrates into 15 republics?$? |
A. | 1991 |
B. | 1992 |
C. | 1993 |
D. | 1994 |
Answer» B. 1992 | |
414. |
_ What is the duration of football match?$? |
A. | Two 15 minute period with a reset at half time |
B. | Two 25 minute period with a reset at half time |
C. | Two 35 minute period with a reset at half time |
D. | Two 45 minute period with a reset at half time |
Answer» E. | |
415. |
_ Mudumalai Sanctuary is situated in:$? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Andhra Pradesh |
D. | U.P. |
Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
416. |
_ What is the covered area of Gujarat state?$? |
A. | 3,702 sq. km |
B. | 1,35,100 sq. km |
C. | 1,96,024 sq. km |
D. | 94,163 sq. km |
Answer» D. 94,163 sq. km | |
417. |
_ What is the measurement of the badminton court for singles?$? |
A. | 13.41 m x 6.10 m |
B. | 13.41 m x 5.18 m |
C. | 12.30 m x 7.66 m |
D. | 12.30 m x 6.23 m |
Answer» C. 12.30 m x 7.66 m | |
418. |
_ For purifying drinking water alum is used$? |
A. | for coagulation of mud particles |
B. | to remove gases |
C. | to kill bacteria |
D. | to remove salts |
Answer» B. to remove gases | |
419. |
_ Dr. Zakir Hussain was$? |
A. | first vice president of India |
B. | first speaker of Lok Sabha |
C. | the first Muslim president of India |
D. | first president of Indian National Congress |
Answer» D. first president of Indian National Congress | |
420. |
_ Hamid Karzai was chosen president of Afghanistan in$? |
A. | 2000 |
B. | 2001 |
C. | 2002 |
D. | 2003 |
Answer» D. 2003 | |
421. |
_ Coral reefs in India can be found in$? |
A. | Waltair |
B. | Trivandrum |
C. | the coast of Orissa |
D. | Rameshwaram |
Answer» E. | |
422. |
_ Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit was$? |
A. | a German Physicist |
B. | devised temperature scale |
C. | developed the mercury thermometer in 1714 |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
423. |
_ The five permanent members of the Security Council are$? |
A. | China, France, Russia, UK, USA |
B. | India, UK, USA, China, Germany |
C. | China, UK, Belgium, France, USA |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. India, UK, USA, China, Germany | |
424. |
_ The corps of Military Police central school is situated at$? |
A. | Bangalore |
B. | West Bengal |
C. | Trimulgherry |
D. | Secunderabad |
Answer» C. Trimulgherry | |
425. |
_ The first General Elections in India took place in$? |
A. | 1948 |
B. | 1949 |
C. | 1952 |
D. | 1955 |
Answer» D. 1955 | |
426. |
_ The first Indian to be awarded the Oscar for lifetime achievements in Cinema in 1992 was$? |
A. | Satyajit Ray |
B. | Dilip Kumar |
C. | Bhanu Athaiya |
D. | Amitabh Bachchan |
Answer» B. Dilip Kumar | |
427. |
_ The electron was first identified by$? |
A. | J. Kepler |
B. | D. Rutherford |
C. | J. J. Thompson |
D. | James Chadwick |
Answer» D. James Chadwick | |
428. |
_ Which of the following are the important sects of Islam?$? |
A. | Catholics and Protestants |
B. | Sunnis and Shias |
C. | Mahayana and Hinayan |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Mahayana and Hinayan | |
429. |
_ When was Lord Buddha born?$? |
A. | 586 BC |
B. | 1000 BC |
C. | 560 BC |
D. | 750 BC |
Answer» D. 750 BC | |
430. |
_ Which of the following inventions were done by Thomas Alva Edison?$? |
A. | Incandescent lamp |
B. | Phonograph C (Gramophone) and microphone |
C. | Carbon telephone transmitters |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
431. |
_ Which is the place of worship for Judoists?$? |
A. | Synagogue |
B. | First temple |
C. | No church or temple |
D. | Monastery |
Answer» B. First temple | |
432. |
_ Which body of UNO gives advisory opinion on legal matters to the bodies and special agencies of the UNO?$? |
A. | The Security Council |
B. | International Court of Justice |
C. | Trusteeship Council |
D. | Secretariat |
Answer» C. Trusteeship Council | |
433. |
_ Kiran Bedi is$? |
A. | first woman IAS officer |
B. | first woman IPS officer |
C. | first woman advocate |
D. | first woman judge |
Answer» C. first woman advocate | |
434. |
_ Lala Lajpat Rai is also known as$? |
A. | Sher-e-Punjab |
B. | Punjab Kesari |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
435. |
_ Malfunctioning of which of the following organs causes jaundice?$? |
A. | Stomach |
B. | Pancreas |
C. | Liver |
D. | Kidney |
Answer» D. Kidney | |
436. |
_ Zawar (Rajasthan) is famous for$? |
A. | ship manufacturing |
B. | zinc mines |
C. | salt |
D. | major port |
Answer» C. salt | |
437. |
_ Which of the following acts as a resistance against in the body?$? |
A. | Carbohydrates |
B. | Red corpuscles |
C. | Vitamins |
D. | White corpuscles |
Answer» E. | |
438. |
_ Which industries are found in Goa?$? |
A. | Mining and various small-scale industries like manufacturing soaps, paper and so on |
B. | steel and cement industries |
C. | Oil refineries |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. steel and cement industries | |
439. |
_ Where did last world cup soccer tournament took place (2010)?$? |
A. | Japan and South Korea |
B. | France |
C. | South Africa |
D. | West Germany |
Answer» D. West Germany | |
440. |
_ When was the city Rome found by Ramulus?$? |
A. | 753 BC |
B. | 604 BC |
C. | 660 BC |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. 604 BC | |
441. |
_ The term used in billiards are$? |
A. | blocking, held ball, holding, jump ball, pivot |
B. | target, field, flight, ballsege |
C. | auxiliary point system, rabbit punch, break, cut |
D. | blank line, break, bolting, cannon, cue, hazard, in-oft |
Answer» E. | |
442. |
_ Walt Disney was$? |
A. | the President of America during World War I |
B. | the greater of cartoon films starring popular cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck |
C. | the British physician known for his discovery of Addison's disease |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. the British physician known for his discovery of Addison's disease | |
443. |
_ War of the Roses was$? |
A. | civil war in England |
B. | religious-cum-political war between the Lutherans Catholics in Germany |
C. | war between Syrian and Roman forces |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. religious-cum-political war between the Lutherans Catholics in Germany | |
444. |
_ Venturi tube is used for$? |
A. | measuring intensity of earthquakes |
B. | measuring specific gravity |
C. | measuring density |
D. | measuring flow of a fluid |
Answer» E. | |
445. |
_ The term steeplechase is associated with which of the following sports?$? |
A. | Boxing |
B. | Chess |
C. | Rowing |
D. | Horse Racing |
Answer» E. | |
446. |
_ India's tallest stone statue of the Jain sage Gomateswara is at$? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Mandu, Madhya Pradesh |
C. | Sravanabelagola, Karnataka |
D. | Mysore, Karnakata |
Answer» D. Mysore, Karnakata | |
447. |
_ How much districts are there in Punjab?$? |
A. | 14 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 22 |
D. | 21 |
Answer» D. 21 | |
448. |
_ In which year of First World War Germany declared war on Russia and France?$? |
A. | 1914 |
B. | 1915 |
C. | 1916 |
D. | 1917 |
Answer» B. 1915 | |
449. |
_ India's first satellite is named after$? |
A. | Aryabhatta |
B. | Bhaskara II |
C. | Bhaskara I |
D. | Barahmihir |
Answer» B. Bhaskara II | |
450. |
_ 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 | |