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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