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501. |
The Sports Authority of India is was registered as a society in |
A. | 1982 |
B. | 1983 |
C. | 1984 |
D. | 1985 |
Answer» D. 1985 | |
502. |
The playground of lawn tennis is called |
A. | court |
B. | ring |
C. | arena |
D. | rink |
Answer» B. ring | |
503. |
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 | |
504. |
The number of principal organs of the United Nation is |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» E. | |
505. |
The Reliance Cup was earlier known by the name of |
A. | Benson and Hedges Cup |
B. | McDowell's Challenge Cup |
C. | Prudential Cup |
D. | Rothmans Cup |
Answer» D. Rothmans Cup | |
506. |
The number of chromosomes in human body is |
A. | 42 |
B. | 44 |
C. | 46 |
D. | 48 |
Answer» D. 48 | |
507. |
The purest form of water can be obtained from |
A. | a deep tubewell |
B. | a running stream |
C. | a hot water spring |
D. | a heavy shower of rain |
Answer» E. | |
508. |
The Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports is located at |
A. | Bangalore |
B. | Kolkata |
C. | Darjeeling |
D. | Patiala |
Answer» E. | |
509. |
The headquarter of the International court of Justice (UNO) are located at |
A. | Hague (Netherlands) |
B. | Addis Ababa |
C. | Bangkok |
D. | New York, USA |
Answer» B. Addis Ababa | |
510. |
The Heads of Government of the countries which are members of the Commonwealth meet |
A. | once a year |
B. | biennially |
C. | at intervals of three years |
D. | as and when necessary |
Answer» C. at intervals of three years | |
511. |
The main reserves of phosphorus in the biosphere is in the |
A. | hydrosphere |
B. | atmosphere |
C. | lithosphere |
D. | troposphere |
Answer» D. troposphere | |
512. |
The headquarter of all the following international organization are based at Vienna, excepted |
A. | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
B. | Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
C. | United Nations Development Programme |
D. | International Atomic Energy Agency |
Answer» D. International Atomic Energy Agency | |
513. |
The main crop of Meghalaya is |
A. | rice |
B. | wheat |
C. | barley |
D. | sugarcane |
Answer» B. wheat | |
514. |
The major minerals found in Uttar Pradesh are |
A. | limestone and dolomite |
B. | rock phosphate and dolomite |
C. | copper and graphite |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. rock phosphate and dolomite | |
515. |
The highest national award in India given for exceptional work for advancement of art, literature and science |
A. | Bharat Ratna |
B. | Padma Awards |
C. | Gallantry Awards |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Padma Awards | |
516. |
The Loktak lake facing environmental problems is situated in |
A. | Orissa |
B. | Assam |
C. | Manipur |
D. | Kerala |
Answer» D. Kerala | |
517. |
The important minerals of Assam are |
A. | coal and limestone |
B. | petroleum |
C. | copper and mica |
D. | manganese, gold and quartzite |
Answer» C. copper and mica | |
518. |
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 | |
519. |
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 | |
520. |
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 | |
521. |
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 | |
522. |
The headquarter of the United Nations is at |
A. | Geneva |
B. | Paris |
C. | New York |
D. | Washington, D.C. |
Answer» D. Washington, D.C. | |
523. |
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. | |
524. |
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 | |
525. |
The Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin was |
A. | Alexander Fleming |
B. | Albert Einstein |
C. | Archimeder |
D. | Aryabhatta |
Answer» B. Albert Einstein | |
526. |
The number of already named bones in the human skeleton is |
A. | 200 |
B. | 206 |
C. | 212 |
D. | 218 |
Answer» C. 212 | |
527. |
The purpose of United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) is |
A. | studying population dynamics |
B. | collecting population data |
C. | evolving population policies, family planning and related programmes |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
528. |
The main objectives of the UN are |
A. | to maintain peace and security in the world |
B. | to work together to remove poverty, disease and illiteracy and encourage respect for each other's rights of basic freedom. |
C. | to develop friendly relations among nations |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
529. |
The industrial organization of Atomic Minerals Division, Heavy Water Board (HWB) is located at |
A. | Mumbai |
B. | Kolkata |
C. | Hyderabad |
D. | Jadugude, Bihar |
Answer» B. Kolkata | |
530. |
The headquarter of ESCAP Economic and Social Commission for Asia are situated at |
A. | Bangkok |
B. | Geneva |
C. | Santiago (Chile) |
D. | Baghdad |
Answer» B. Geneva | |
531. |
The Indian Air Force celebrated its Golden Jubilee in |
A. | 1962 |
B. | 1972 |
C. | 1982 |
D. | 1992 |
Answer» D. 1992 | |
532. |
The headquarter of OAU (Organization of African Unity) are at |
A. | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
B. | Washington DC |
C. | Paris |
D. | Jakarta, Indonesia |
Answer» B. Washington DC | |
533. |
The headquarter of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are situated at |
A. | Vienna |
B. | Geneva |
C. | Rome |
D. | Paris |
Answer» B. Geneva | |
534. |
Of the following foods, which one is the best source of protein? |
A. | Butter |
B. | Fish |
C. | Lettuce |
D. | Milk |
Answer» C. Lettuce | |
535. |
MISA stands for |
A. | Maintenance of Internal Security Act |
B. | Multinational Internal Society Authority |
C. | Movement for Indian System Act |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Multinational Internal Society Authority | |
536. |
Mount Everest was captured by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in the year |
A. | 1951 |
B. | 1952 |
C. | 1953 |
D. | 1954 |
Answer» D. 1954 | |
537. |
Liquids transmit pressure equally in all directions. This is known as |
A. | Boyle-Pascal's Law |
B. | Pascal's Law |
C. | Archimedes' Principle |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Archimedes' Principle | |
538. |
Karoline Mikkelsen was the first woman to |
A. | reach North Pole |
B. | reach South Pole |
C. | climb Mt. Everest |
D. | set foot on the moon |
Answer» C. climb Mt. Everest | |
539. |
John F. Kennedy, President of USA, died on |
A. | 1963 |
B. | 1964 |
C. | 1965 |
D. | 1966 |
Answer» B. 1964 | |
540. |
Ludhiana is situated on ____ river. |
A. | Gomti |
B. | Yamuna |
C. | Satluj |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» D. Godavari | |
541. |
Kiran Bedi is |
A. | first woman IAS officer |
B. | first woman IPS officer |
C. | first woman advocate |
D. | first woman judge |
Answer» C. first woman advocate | |
542. |
K.S. Ranjit Singhji was |
A. | first Bar-at-law |
B. | first Air Marshal |
C. | first Indian test cricketer |
D. | first Field Marshal |
Answer» D. first Field Marshal | |
543. |
National Defence Academy is situated at |
A. | Khadakvasla |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Wellington |
D. | Dehradun |
Answer» B. New Delhi | |
544. |
Modvat is |
A. | modified value added |
B. | a term used in excise which is a new scheme of indirect taxes |
C. | scheme which allows a manufacturer to claim instant reimbursement of the excise duty paid on the raw materials used for the production of the final good |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
545. |
Modern Indo-Aryan languages are based on an ancient language called |
A. | Hindi |
B. | Sanskrit |
C. | Kannada |
D. | Tamil |
Answer» C. Kannada | |
546. |
Number of commands of Air Force are |
A. | five |
B. | six |
C. | seven |
D. | eight |
Answer» D. eight | |
547. |
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 | |
548. |
Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education is located at |
A. | Bhopal |
B. | Gwalior |
C. | Karnal |
D. | Patiala |
Answer» C. Karnal | |
549. |
Malfunctioning of which of the following organs causes jaundice? |
A. | Stomach |
B. | Pancreas |
C. | Liver |
D. | Kidney |
Answer» D. Kidney | |
550. |
Olympic creed and oath was composed by ____ the founder of modern Olympics. |
A. | Rev Father Didon |
B. | Baron Pierre de Coubertin |
C. | Norman Pitchard |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Norman Pitchard | |