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151. |
Where is the sports stadium, Green Park, located? |
A. | Kanpur |
B. | Jamshedpur |
C. | Cuttack |
D. | Patiala |
Answer» B. Jamshedpur | |
152. |
Which of the following are the members of CARICOM? |
A. | Angrilla, Antigua, Trinidad, Tobago |
B. | Barbados, Belize, St. Lucia, St. Vincent |
C. | Dommica, Grenade, Guyana, Jamaica |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
153. |
When was the International Monetary Fund established? |
A. | 1945 |
B. | 1946 |
C. | 1947 |
D. | 1950 |
Answer» B. 1946 | |
154. |
Which company carries the construction of submarines, missile-boats and destroyers and so on for the India navy and offshore supply vessels and well-head platforms and so on? |
A. | Mazgaon Dock Limited (MDL) |
B. | Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineering Limited (GRSE) |
C. | Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineering Limited (GRSE) | |
155. |
When was table tennis introduced in Olympics? |
A. | 1896 at Athens |
B. | 1988 at Seoul |
C. | 1924 at Paris |
D. | 1924 at Seoul |
Answer» C. 1924 at Paris | |
156. |
Which is the associated sport of Bombay Gold Cup? |
A. | Basketball |
B. | Weightlifting |
C. | Hockey |
D. | Football |
Answer» D. Football | |
157. |
Which is the place of worship for Judoists? |
A. | Synagogue |
B. | First temple |
C. | No church or temple |
D. | Monastery |
Answer» B. First temple | |
158. |
Which is the sacred text of Hinduism? |
A. | The Vedas |
B. | The Bhagavad Gita |
C. | The epics of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
159. |
Which amongst the following mammals has the highest metabolic rate in terms of oxygen consumption (mm/g hour)? |
A. | Dog |
B. | Mouse |
C. | Rabbit |
D. | Rat |
Answer» C. Rabbit | |
160. |
When was Mandela inaugurated as first black President? |
A. | 1994 |
B. | 1999 |
C. | 2000 |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. 1999 | |
161. |
Which among the sources of energy tapped in India has shown the largest growth till the Eighth plan? |
A. | Hydro |
B. | Thermal |
C. | Gas |
D. | Nuclear |
Answer» C. Gas | |
162. |
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 | |
163. |
Which is the highest literary award of the world? |
A. | Nobel Prize |
B. | Booker Prize |
C. | Pulitzer Prize |
D. | Magsaysay Award |
Answer» C. Pulitzer Prize | |
164. |
When was pottery developed in the Indus Valley? |
A. | 5000 BC |
B. | 6000 BC |
C. | 3500 BC |
D. | 2600 BC |
Answer» D. 2600 BC | |
165. |
The transport fleet of Air Force consists of |
A. | IL-76 |
B. | Boeing-737 |
C. | AN-32 |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
166. |
The UN charter was finalized at ___ and become effective on ___ . |
A. | San Francisco, 24th October, 1945 |
B. | Dumbarton Oaks, 5th March, 1944 |
C. | Yalta, 2nd February, 1945 |
D. | Teheran, 24th October, 1943 |
Answer» B. Dumbarton Oaks, 5th March, 1944 | |
167. |
The total number of members of UN Security Council is |
A. | 5 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» D. 20 | |
168. |
The tribe residing in Meghalaya is |
A. | Garos |
B. | Khas |
C. | Kol |
D. | Murias |
Answer» B. Khas | |
169. |
Tiruchirapalli is situated on river |
A. | Cauvery |
B. | Tapti |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Ganga |
Answer» B. Tapti | |
170. |
The XV Asian Games are scheduled to be held at |
A. | Qatar |
B. | Hiroshima |
C. | Beijing |
D. | Jakarta |
Answer» B. Hiroshima | |
171. |
The term cover point in cricket means |
A. | the position given by the bowler to the fielder on the offside, in front of a wicket |
B. | if the ball goes off the batsman's leg |
C. | an off-break ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. if the ball goes off the batsman's leg | |
172. |
To which of the following countries does the news agency Cetreko belong? |
A. | Czechoslovakia |
B. | Indonesia |
C. | France |
D. | USA |
Answer» B. Indonesia | |
173. |
The term Ground Stroke is associated with which of the following games? |
A. | Cricket |
B. | Badminton |
C. | Tennis |
D. | Draughts |
Answer» D. Draughts | |
174. |
The type of root system of all of the following is tap root system, except that of |
A. | mango tree |
B. | kachnar tree |
C. | sunflower plant |
D. | maize plant |
Answer» E. | |
175. |
Weight of an object put in a satellite orbiting in space around the earth is |
A. | the same as on the earth |
B. | slightly more than that on the earth |
C. | less than that on the earth |
D. | reduced to zero |
Answer» E. | |
176. |
UNO Day is on |
A. | 20th July |
B. | 24th October |
C. | 14th November |
D. | 12th February |
Answer» C. 14th November | |
177. |
To which of the following country Olympic Airways belong? |
A. | France |
B. | Greece |
C. | Hong Kong |
D. | Indonesia |
Answer» C. Hong Kong | |
178. |
Velocity of wind is measured by |
A. | speedometer |
B. | tachometer |
C. | anemometer |
D. | audiometer |
Answer» D. audiometer | |
179. |
The term used to describe money that flows into a country to take advantage of high rates of interest is called |
A. | hot money |
B. | hard sector |
C. | hard currency |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. hard sector | |
180. |
The theory of inheritance of acquired character was propounded by |
A. | Charles Darwin |
B. | Gregor Mendel |
C. | J.B. Lamarck |
D. | Weismann |
Answer» D. Weismann | |
181. |
To which country did the first Secretary-General of the UN belong? |
A. | Austria |
B. | Sweden |
C. | Burma |
D. | Norway |
Answer» E. | |
182. |
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 | |
183. |
The three abundant elements in the earth's crust are aluminium, oxygen and silicon. The correct order of their abundance is |
A. | oxygen, aluminium, silicon |
B. | aluminium, silicon, oxygen |
C. | oxygen, silicon, aluminium |
D. | silicon, oxygen, aluminium |
Answer» D. silicon, oxygen, aluminium | |
184. |
The UN charter was ratified in 1945 by |
A. | 25 nations |
B. | 29 nations |
C. | 33 nations |
D. | 37 nations |
Answer» C. 33 nations | |
185. |
Uttaranchal has international boundary with ____ in north, north-east and eastern side. |
A. | China |
B. | Nepal |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
186. |
Trans World Airlines is an International Airline of |
A. | United Kingdom |
B. | United States of America |
C. | Russia |
D. | Scandinavia |
Answer» C. Russia | |
187. |
The third crusade was led by |
A. | Richard I of England |
B. | Fredrick Barbarossa of Germany |
C. | Philip II of France |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
188. |
Walt Disney was |
A. | the President of America during World War I |
B. | the creator 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 | |
189. |
To consider the large number of agenda items, General Assembly has how many main committees? |
A. | Five |
B. | Seven |
C. | Nine |
D. | Fifteen |
Answer» C. Nine | |
190. |
The trophies and cups awarded for cricket are |
A. | McDowell's Challenge cup and World cup |
B. | Federation cup |
C. | Moin-ud-Dowla cup and B. C. Gupta cup |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Federation cup | |
191. |
The third highest nation award given for distinguished service in any field is |
A. | Padma Vibhushan |
B. | Padma Bhushan |
C. | Padma Shri |
D. | Bharat Ratna |
Answer» C. Padma Shri | |
192. |
The trophy given for exemplary conduct displayed by an athlete during the Olympic games is |
A. | Mohammad Toher Trophy |
B. | Count Alberto Bonacossa Trophy |
C. | Tokyo Trophy |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
193. |
Toxin is a poisonous substance produce by |
A. | some higher plants |
B. | certain animals |
C. | pathogenic bacteria |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
194. |
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary at Tamil Nadu has reserves of |
A. | wild ass, wolf, nilgai, chinkara |
B. | important bird sanctuary |
C. | pantha, chital, sloth bear, wolf |
D. | elephant, deer, wild boar, crocodile, crangetic dolphin |
Answer» C. pantha, chital, sloth bear, wolf | |
195. |
The velocity of sound in air (under normal condition) is |
A. | 30 m/sec |
B. | 320 m/sec |
C. | 343 m/sec |
D. | 3,320 m/sec |
Answer» D. 3,320 m/sec | |
196. |
The term used to describe a sudden fall of a government, brought about by illegal force is called |
A. | credit squeeze |
B. | loup de' etat |
C. | deficit financing |
D. | deflation |
Answer» C. deficit financing | |
197. |
The term steeplechase is associated with which of the following sports? |
A. | Boxing |
B. | Chess |
C. | Rowing |
D. | Horse Racing |
Answer» E. | |
198. |
The total number of Judges of the International Court of Justice is |
A. | 10 |
B. | 12 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» D. 18 | |
199. |
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. | |
200. |
Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by ___ in north |
A. | Nepal |
B. | Uttrakhand |
C. | Haryana and Delhi |
D. | Rajasthan |
Answer» C. Haryana and Delhi | |