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351.

The first NAM (Non-Aligned Movement) conference was held at

A. Belgrade (Yugoslavia)
B. Caire (Egypt)
C. Lusaka (Zambia)
D. Algeria (Algeria)
Answer» B. Caire (Egypt)
352.

The frequency of which of the following is the highest?

A. Gamma rays
B. Light waves
C. Micro waves
D. Radio waves
Answer» B. Light waves
353.

The headquarter of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries are at

A. Algiers
B. Lagos
C. Kuwait
D. Vienna
Answer» E.
354.

The language spoken in Lakshadweep island is

A. Malayalam
B. Marathi
C. Tamil
D. Gujarati
Answer» B. Marathi
355.

The life history of human malaria parasite in Anopheles was first described by

A. Partrick Manson
B. Laveran
C. Ronald Ross
D. Richard Pfeiffer
Answer» D. Richard Pfeiffer
356.

The clear sky looks blue because

A. reflection of light
B. refraction of light
C. diffraction of light
D. dispersion of light
Answer» E.
357.

The common terms used in shooting are

A. hunting, show-jump, dressage
B. bed, ballsege, marksmanship, plug
C. bou, bucket, low, feather, paddle, regatta
D. None of the above
Answer» C. bou, bucket, low, feather, paddle, regatta
358.

The five intertwined rings or circles on the Olympic Flag made of white silk are

A. from right to left blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively
B. from left to right blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively
C. from right to left blue, black, green, red and yellow respectively
D. from left to right yellow, red, green, black and blue respectively
Answer» C. from right to left blue, black, green, red and yellow respectively
359.

The first permanent Indian oceanographic station, 'Dakshin Gangotry' during Antarctic Expedition, was set up in

A. April/March 1984
B. Dec. 1982/Jan 1983
C. Nov. 1985/Feb 1986
D. Dec. 1988/March 1989
Answer» B. Dec. 1982/Jan 1983
360.

The king of Macedonia, who conquered most of Asia Minor and defeated Porus (India) in 327 B. C. was

A. Adolf Hitler
B. Alexander the Great
C. Chandragupta Maurya
D. Christopher Columbus
Answer» C. Chandragupta Maurya
361.

The largest lake in India is

A. Luni lake
B. Sambhar lake
C. Wular lake
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
362.

The headquarter of the International Committee of Red Cross are at

A. Geneva
B. Paris
C. Rome
D. Stockholm
Answer» B. Paris
363.

The first batch of women pilots was commissioned on

A. August 30, 1992
B. December 17, 1994
C. January 11, 1987
D. None of the above
Answer» C. January 11, 1987
364.

The five permanent members of the Security Council are

A. China, France, Russia, UK, USA
B. China, UK, Belgium, France, USA
C. India, UK, USA, China, Germany
D. None of the above
Answer» B. China, UK, Belgium, France, USA
365.

The first chairman of the Africa fund committee was

A. Late Rajiv Gandhi
B. Late Indira Gandhi
C. Late Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Late Indira Gandhi
366.

The chief administrative office of the UNO, which co-ordinates and supervises the activities of the UNO, is

A. the International court of justice
B. the General Assembly
C. the secretariat
D. the Trusteeship council
Answer» D. the Trusteeship council
367.

The member states of Benelux Economic Union are

A. Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg
B. Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Iraq
C. Indonesia, Kuwait, Libya
D. Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad, Tobago
Answer» B. Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Iraq
368.

The largest city of India is

A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Answer» C. Kolkata
369.

The literacy rate of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is

A. 81.18 per cent
B. 80.76 per cent
C. 79.23 per cent
D. 78.11 per cent
Answer» B. 80.76 per cent
370.

The first Dada Saheb Phalke Award, given in 1969, was received by

A. Devika Rani
B. Pankaj Mullick
C. Kanan Devi
D. Sohrab Modi
Answer» B. Pankaj Mullick
371.

The command from a superior officer or a judge to a subordinate right given to a person to act in the name of another, is

A. Mandamus
B. Mandate
C. Manifesto
D. Modvat
Answer» C. Manifesto
372.

The measurement of Lawn Tennis court for singles

A. 70 ft. by 26 ft.
B. 78 ft. by 27 ft.
C. 70 ft. by 30 ft.
D. 78 ft. by 38 ft.
Answer» C. 70 ft. by 30 ft.
373.

The main credit of the concept of Non-aligned Movement goes to

A. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, India
B. Marshal Tito - President of Yugoslavia
C. Dr. Sukarno - President of Indonesia
D. G. A. Nassir - President of Egypt
Answer» B. Marshal Tito - President of Yugoslavia
374.

The Kvinna Till Kvinna foundation (Sweden) was award Right Livelihood Award in 2002 for

A. its remarkable successes in healing the wounds of ethnic hatred and war, by helping women, often the prime victims, to be the major agents of reconciliation and peace-building
B. outstanding courage and persistent efforts to expose and bring to account the tortures
C. Their exemplary and indomitable courage and compassion, which have proved that, even after murderous civil war, young people from different ethnic groups can learn to live and build a future together in peace and harmony
D. None of the above
Answer» B. outstanding courage and persistent efforts to expose and bring to account the tortures
375.

The corresponding Gregorian date of the saka month, Bhadra is

A. July 23
B. August 23
C. September 23
D. October 23
Answer» C. September 23
376.

The country's first indigenously built missile boat was

A. INS Vibhuti
B. INS Vipul
C. INS Savitri
D. INS Shakti
Answer» B. INS Vipul
377.

The first launch of the missile 'Trishul' was made in

A. February, 1988
B. May, 1989
C. June, 1990
D. September, 1995
Answer» E.
378.

The corps of Military Police central school is situated at

A. Bangalore
B. West Bengal
C. Trimulgherry
D. Secunderabad
Answer» B. West Bengal
379.

The Awards conferred by the Hollywood Foreign press Association which is given annually for creditable efforts in film direction, are

A. Golden Bear Award
B. Oscar Award
C. Owen Global Prize
D. Golden Globe Award
Answer» E.
380.

The dance in Himachal Pradesh, performed indoor, solo or duet, especially when life comes to a standstill during cold winter is

A. Luddi dance
B. Munzra
C. Giddha parhaun
D. Rouf
Answer» C. Giddha parhaun
381.

The battle tanks that have been modernized to keep pace with the latest technology development is

A. Vijayanta
B. T-55 and T-72
C. Arjun
D. All of the above
Answer» B. T-55 and T-72
382.

The first recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954 was

A. S. Radhakrishnan
B. C. Rajagopalachari
C. C.V. Raman
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer» C. C.V. Raman
383.

The first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna was

A. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B. Nelson Mandela
C. C.V. Raman
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Nelson Mandela
384.

The first General Elections in India took place in

A. 1948
B. 1950
C. 1952
D. 1954
Answer» D. 1954
385.

The main purpose of International Bank for Reconstruction (IBRD) is

A. development of economics of members by facilitating investment of capital and foreign investment, through provision of loans
B. promotes co-operation on technical matters of maritime safety, navigation and encourages anti-pollution measures
C. attainment of the highest possible level of health by all people
D. None of the above
Answer» B. promotes co-operation on technical matters of maritime safety, navigation and encourages anti-pollution measures
386.

The main purpose of the Group of 77 was

A. sustained economic growth
B. to promote African unity and solidarity
C. to defend the economic and trade interests of the developing nations of the world
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
387.

The largest party of Ireland, the Ulster Unionist Party, endorses the Northern Ireland peace deal between British and Irish governments in

A. 1997
B. 1988
C. 1998
D. 1990
Answer» D. 1990
388.

The last ruler of the Mughal dynasty was

A. Babur
B. Bahadurshah Zafar
C. Akbar
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Akbar
389.

The element of an electric stove made

A. copper
B. invar
C. magnalium
D. nicrome
Answer» E.
390.

The first Winter Olympic Games were held at

A. Innsburck (Austria)
B. Lake Placid (USA)
C. Chamonix (France)
D. Calgary (Alberta)
Answer» D. Calgary (Alberta)
391.

The college of Military Engineering is situated at

A. Kirkee (Pune)
B. Mhow
C. Dehradun
D. Chennai
Answer» B. Mhow
392.

The electron was first identified by

A. J. J. Thompson
B. J. Kepler
C. D. Rutherford
D. James Chadwick
Answer» B. J. Kepler
393.

The basic cause of World War II was

A. an unjust Treaty of Versailles
B. rise of the Nazi Party in Germany
C. Japan's policy of expansion and imperialism of England and France
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
394.

The committee of the Norwegian Parliament awards the prize for

A. economics
B. peace
C. medicine
D. literature
Answer» C. medicine
395.

The date of operation of first open heart surgery in India was

A. July 6, 1959
B. August 12, 1991
C. June 20, 1990
D. January 11, 1985
Answer» B. August 12, 1991
396.

The department of Atomic Energy was established in

A. 1948
B. 1954
C. 1963
D. 1971
Answer» C. 1963
397.

The full-fledged Commonwealth Games were first organized in ____ at ____

A. 1930; Hamilton in Canada
B. 1934; London in England
C. 1932; Sydney in Australia
D. 1936; Cardiff in UK
Answer» B. 1934; London in England
398.

Wright Brothers are regarded inventors of the

A. Balloon
B. Bicycle
C. Aeroplane
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
399.

The headquarter of the Warsaw Treaty Organization were at

A. Berlin
B. Prague
C. Moscow
D. Warsaw
Answer» D. Warsaw
400.

The last Asian Games took Place in 2002 at

A. Bangkok, Thailand
B. Busan, South Korea
C. Hiroshima, Japan
D. Beijing, China
Answer» C. Hiroshima, Japan