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251.

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
252.

When the Aryans advanced towards India reaching the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers? It was the time of rise of Ganges Civilization.

A. 2200 BC
B. 1200 BC
C. 2000 BC
D. 1500 BC
Answer» E.
253.

What is the height of Nainital, Uttaranchal above sea level?

A. 7,500 ft above sea level
B. 3,500 ft above sea level
C. 7,168 ft above sea level
D. 6,400 ft above sea level
Answer» B. 3,500 ft above sea level
254.

When and where was weightlifting introduced in Olympics?

A. 1986 at Athens
B. 1988 at Seoul
C. 1924 at St. Louis
D. 1908 at London
Answer» B. 1988 at Seoul
255.

When a given amount of air is cooled

A. the amount of moisture it can hold decreases
B. its absolute humidity decreases
C. its relative humidity remains constant
D. its absolute humidity increases
Answer» B. its absolute humidity decreases
256.

What is the purpose of OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)?

A. Sustained economic growth
B. Employment
C. Higher standards of living
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
257.

What is the purpose of SAARC?

A. To promote the welfare of the people of South Asia
B. To improve the environment of security in the region
C. To accelerate economic growth and cultural development
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
258.

When did Yuri Alekseyevich Gagaris of Russia, the first man to reach space, reached space?

A. 1960
B. 1961
C. 1962
D. 1963
Answer» C. 1962
259.

When does Russia celebrates its Independence Day?

A. 14th November
B. 8th October
C. 9th August
D. 12th June
Answer» E.
260.

When is the Haryana Day?

A. September 1
B. October 1
C. November 1
D. December 1
Answer» D. December 1
261.

When did Afghanistan ends monarchy and became a republic?

A. 1949
B. 1973
C. 1965
D. 2000
Answer» C. 1965
262.

What is Magna Carta?

A. It was a charter of Rights granted to the Englishmen during 1215 AD by King John II
B. It was a charter guaranteeing the freedom of the barons, the church and the common man
C. It is the foundation stone of the rights and liberties of the English people
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
263.

What is the population density of Madhya Pradesh?

A. 202/sq. km
B. 196/sq. km
C. 116/sq. km
D. 68/sq. km
Answer» C. 116/sq. km
264.

The sacred place of the followers of Shintoism is

A. Central shrine of Ise (Central of Japan)
B. Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo
C. both are correct
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
265.

The smallest state of India is

A. Rajasthan
B. Sikkim
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Goa
Answer» E.
266.

The Olympic Symbol (Summer Games) comprises five rings or circles linked together to represent

A. the sporting friendship of all people
B. the five continents
C. both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
267.

The prize given to individuals fighting for freedom, independence and dignity of people is

A. Simon Bolivai Prize
B. Golden Bear Award
C. David Cohen Award
D. Owen Global Award
Answer» B. Golden Bear Award
268.

The SI unit of ___ is named after Andre Marie Ampere.

A. power
B. potential difference
C. electric current
D. energy
Answer» D. energy
269.

The regional economic commissions of the Economic and social Council (UNO) are

A. ECE (Economic Commission of Europe) and ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia)
B. ECLA (Economic Commission for Latin America) and ECA (Economic Commission for Africa)
C. ECWA (Economic Commission for Western Asia) and ECLA
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
270.

The parts of the which include , is

A. more then 100 years old
B. more then 2500 years old
C. more then 1500 years old
D. None of the above
Answer» C. more then 1500 years old
271.

The refrigerant commonly used for domestic refrigerators is

A. alcohol
B. ammonia
C. neon
D. None of the above
Answer» C. neon
272.

The normal term of office for which the President and Vice-President of the International Court of Justice are elected is

A. three years
B. five years
C. seven years
D. nine years
Answer» B. five years
273.

The ozone layer is being destroyed by chlorofluorocarbons. In this regard which do you consider as the most harmful?

A. Carbon atom
B. Chlorine atom
C. Fluorine atom
D. The entire compound
Answer» C. Fluorine atom
274.

The significance of the lotus symbol is

A. culture and civilisation
B. peace
C. justice
D. sign of mourning, in protest
Answer» B. peace
275.

The number of judges is European Court of Human Rights are

A. 5
B. 11
C. 47
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
276.

The Roman governor and principal assassin in the murder of Julies Caesar was

A. Marcus Junius Brutus
B. Marco Polo
C. Leon Trotsky
D. Karl Markx
Answer» B. Marco Polo
277.

The Newspaper is taken out in

A. London
B. Beijing
C. Jakarta
D. Moscow
Answer» E.
278.

The sacred text of Confucianism is

A. no specific text
Answer» C.
279.

The National Convention framed the new Republican constitution of France in 1795, according to which

A. the executive authority of the state was vested in a committee of five directors, called the Directory
B. a bicameral legislature was established
C. both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
280.

The principal bodies of the UNO are

A. I
B. I, II
C. I,II,III
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
281.

The Reliance Cup is associated with

A. sea plane race (England)
B. world badminton (women)
C. badminton
D. cricket
Answer» E.
282.

The National Emblem was adopted by Government of India on

A. January 26, 1950
B. August 15, 1947
C. August 2, 1950
D. July 12, 1947
Answer» B. August 15, 1947
283.

The playground of lawn tennis is called

A. court
B. ring
C. arena
D. rink
Answer» B. ring
284.

The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) was established on

A. April 4, 1949
B. September 1, 1966
C. December 12, 1990
D. January 20, 1950
Answer» B. September 1, 1966
285.

The number of principal organs of the United Nation is

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» E.
286.

The number of sovereign countries who are members of the United Nations, is

A. 180
B. 182
C. 183
D. 191
Answer» E.
287.

The name of Ronaldinho is associated with the game of

A. football
B. hockey
C. gymnastics
D. badminton
Answer» B. hockey
288.

The range of missile Agni is approximately

A. 150 km
B. 1200-2000 km
C. 500 m to 9 km
D. 4 km
Answer» C. 500 m to 9 km
289.

The process of revival of learning that swept across Europe in 15th and 16th centuries is called

A. feudalisam
B. crusade
C. renaissance
D. communism
Answer» D. communism
290.

The national museum is located at

A. Mumbai
B. Lucknow
C. New Delhi
D. Pune
Answer» D. Pune
291.

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
292.

The News Agency "Associated Press" is of

A. Indonesia
B. America
C. Bangladesh
D. China
Answer» C. Bangladesh
293.

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
294.

The national sport of Canada is

A. tennis and cricket
B. lacrosse
C. judo
D. rugby and football
Answer» C. judo
295.

The Prize that is awarded every two years to people who have worded for "Freedom of speech", is

A. Plame Prize
B. UNEOSCO Prize for Tolerance
C. Unesco Peace Award
D. Monismanien Swedish
Answer» E.
296.

The origin of modern badminton is attributed to

A. India
B. Britain
C. France
D. Spain
Answer» C. France
297.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, awards the Nobel Prize in

A. physics
B. economics
C. chemistry
D. both (a) and (c)
Answer» E.
298.

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.
299.

The National Sports Festival for women was, for the first time, organized in

A. 1970
B. 1975
C. 1980
D. 1985
Answer» C. 1980
300.

The official working languages recognised by the UNO are

A. Chinese and English
B. French and Russian
C. Spanish and Arabic
D. All of the above
Answer» E.