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51. |
Kemal Ataturk was |
A. | the first President of Independent Kenya |
B. | the founder of modern Turkey |
C. | revolutionary leader of Soviet Union |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. revolutionary leader of Soviet Union | |
52. |
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 | |
53. |
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 | |
54. |
INS Venduruthy is located at |
A. | Kochi |
B. | Lonavla |
C. | Jamnagar |
D. | Mumbai |
Answer» B. Lonavla | |
55. |
How many times has Brazil won the World Cup Football Championship? |
A. | Four times |
B. | Twice |
C. | Five times |
D. | Once |
Answer» D. Once | |
56. |
India's first nuclear blast at Pokhran in Rajasthan took place in |
A. | 1984 |
B. | 1974 |
C. | 1964 |
D. | 1954 |
Answer» C. 1964 | |
57. |
How many players are there on each side in the game of Basketball? |
A. | 4 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 7 |
Answer» C. 6 | |
58. |
Human Rights Day is on |
A. | 24 February |
B. | 10 December |
C. | 15 May |
D. | 21 July |
Answer» C. 15 May | |
59. |
In the last World Cup Hockey Finals in 2002, Germany beat ____ |
A. | Pakistan |
B. | Australia |
C. | India |
D. | Spain |
Answer» C. India | |
60. |
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 | |
61. |
INS Agrani (Petty Officers' School) is situated at |
A. | Mumbai |
B. | Jamnagar |
C. | Coimbatore |
D. | Lonavla |
Answer» D. Lonavla | |
62. |
Hybridization is |
A. | downward movement of water through soil |
B. | a process of tilling the land |
C. | decayed vegetable matter |
D. | cross-fertilization between two varieties |
Answer» E. | |
63. |
How many non-permanent Security Council (UNO) members are from Afro-Asian countries? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 1 |
Answer» B. 15 | |
64. |
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 | |
65. |
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 | |
66. |
India's first fast breeder neutron reactor was |
A. | Zerlina |
B. | Apsara |
C. | Purnima-I |
D. | Kamini |
Answer» E. | |
67. |
India is the ____ grower of pulses. |
A. | largest |
B. | smallest |
C. | appropriate for national need |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. smallest | |
68. |
In cricket, a run taken when the ball passes the batsman without touching his bat or body is called |
A. | leg bye |
B. | bye |
C. | bosie |
D. | drive |
Answer» C. bosie | |
69. |
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) | |
70. |
How many Ergs are there in 1 joule? |
A. | 10 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 10 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» E. | |
71. |
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 | |
72. |
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. | |
73. |
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 | |
74. |
Hygrometer is used to measure |
A. | relative humidity |
B. | purity of milk |
C. | specific gravity of liquid |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. purity of milk | |
75. |
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 | |
76. |
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 | |
77. |
In which of the following organs of human body does maximum absorption of food take place? |
A. | Gullet |
B. | Large intestine |
C. | Small intestine |
D. | Stomach |
Answer» D. Stomach | |
78. |
India has |
A. | largest turmeric production |
B. | largest tea production |
C. | largest ginger production |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
79. |
India's first indigenously built submarine was |
A. | INS Savitri |
B. | INS Shalki |
C. | INS Delhi |
D. | INS Vibhuti |
Answer» C. INS Delhi | |
80. |
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 | |
81. |
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 | |
82. |
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 | |
83. |
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 | |
84. |
How many teeth does a normal adult dog have? |
A. | 32 |
B. | 34 |
C. | 38 |
D. | 42 |
Answer» E. | |
85. |
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 | |
86. |
India played its first cricket Test Match in |
A. | 1922 |
B. | 1932 |
C. | 1942 |
D. | 1952 |
Answer» C. 1942 | |
87. |
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. | |
88. |
How many Lok Sabha seats does Goa have? |
A. | 16 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 11 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» C. 11 | |
89. |
How much districts are there in Tamil Nadu? |
A. | 26 |
B. | 27 |
C. | 28 |
D. | 32 |
Answer» E. | |
90. |
How much districts are there in Punjab? |
A. | 13 |
B. | 17 |
C. | 22 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» D. 15 | |
91. |
India participated in Olympics Hockey in |
A. | 1918 |
B. | 1928 |
C. | 1938 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» C. 1938 | |
92. |
How much districts are there in Meghalaya? |
A. | 12 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 9 |
Answer» B. 2 | |
93. |
How many Dynes are there in 1 gram weight? |
A. | 900 |
B. | 375 |
C. | 981 |
D. | 250 |
Answer» D. 250 | |
94. |
In big cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai police is headed by a |
A. | Commissioner of Police |
B. | Inspector General of Police |
C. | Deputy Inspector General of Police |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Inspector General of Police | |
95. |
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 | |
96. |
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 | |
97. |
India's first ocean wave's energy project was launched in |
A. | 1981 |
B. | 1991 |
C. | 1995 |
D. | 2000 |
Answer» C. 1995 | |
98. |
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 | |
99. |
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 | |
100. |
India's first satellite is named after |
A. | Aryabhatta |
B. | Bhaskara II |
C. | Bhaskara I |
D. | Albert Einstein |
Answer» B. Bhaskara II | |