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| 1. |
Ramgundam Super Thermal Power Station is located in— |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following is not a space satellite ? |
| A. | SLV-3 |
| B. | RS-D1 |
| C. | IRS-1D |
| D. | INSAT-2D |
| Answer» B. RS-D1 | |
| 3. |
Doctors, Artists and Sculptors use calcium sulphate which is popularly known as— |
| A. | Quick lime |
| B. | Lime stone |
| C. | Bleaching powder |
| D. | Plaster of Paris |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The 14th ASEAN Summit concluded on March, 1, 2009 at HUA HIN. In which country is this city located ? |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Vietnam |
| D. | Philippines |
| Answer» B. Indonesia | |
| 5. |
The strait which separates Asia from North America is— |
| A. | Berring Strait |
| B. | Palk Strait |
| C. | Strait of Gibraltar |
| D. | Strait of Malacca |
| Answer» B. Palk Strait | |
| 6. |
The coldest place on the earth is— |
| A. | Halifax |
| B. | Chicago |
| C. | Siachin |
| D. | Verkhoyansk |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which one is not correctly matched ? |
| A. | Sriharikota —Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Thumba —Kerala |
| C. | Bhabha Atomic Research Centre —Karnataka |
| D. | Pokhran —Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Pokhran —Rajasthan | |
| 8. |
The largest producer of rubber in India is— |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 9. |
The beneficiary States of Sardar Sarovar Project are— |
| A. | Gujarat, Maharashtra, M.P. and Rajasthan |
| B. | A.P., M.P., Gujarat and Maharashtra |
| C. | Orissa, M.P., Gujarat and Maharashtra |
| D. | M.P., Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. A.P., M.P., Gujarat and Maharashtra | |
| 10. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from codes given below—List-I (Institute)(a) National Institute of Nutrition(b) Wild Life Institute of India(c) National Institute of Ayurveda(d) National Institute of NaturopathyList-II (Place)1. Pune2. Jaipur3. Dehradun4. HyderabadCodes :(a) (b) (c) (d) |
| A. | 1 2 3 4 |
| B. | 2 3 4 1 |
| C. | 3 4 1 2 |
| D. | 4 3 2 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following subjects is related to ‘Robot’ ? |
| A. | Kinematics |
| B. | Cybernatics |
| C. | Hydraulics |
| D. | Mechanics |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
In the manufacture of glass the raw materials used are— |
| A. | sand, mica, sulphur |
| B. | sand, soda, mica |
| C. | sand, soda, quartz |
| D. | sand, soda, sulphur |
| Answer» D. sand, soda, sulphur | |
| 13. |
Thiamine is— |
| A. | Vitamin C |
| B. | Vitamin B2 |
| C. | Vitamin B6 |
| D. | Vitamin B1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists—List-I(a) Cardiologist(b) Nephrologist(c) Urologist(d) OculistList-II1. Eye2. Urinary Tract3. Heart4. KidneyCodes :(a) (b) (c) (d) |
| A. | 3 4 2 1 |
| B. | 4 3 1 2 |
| C. | 1 2 4 3 |
| D. | 2 1 3 4 |
| Answer» B. 4 3 1 2 | |
| 15. |
Which one of the following is not correct ? |
| A. | Theory of evolution was propounded by Charles Darwin |
| B. | The breaking apart of the nucleus of an atom is called fusion |
| C. | Dry ice is nothing but solid carbon dioxide |
| D. | Telephone was invented by Graham Bell |
| Answer» C. Dry ice is nothing but solid carbon dioxide | |
| 16. |
Match List-I with List-II and select your answer from the codes given below—List-I(a) The bird that never makes its nest(b) The animal that shakes off its tail(c) Largest living creature(d) Most intelligent animalList-II1. Lizard2. Chimpanzee3. Cuckoo4. Blue whaleCodes :(a) (b) (c) (d) |
| A. | 1 2 3 4 |
| B. | 3 1 4 2 |
| C. | 4 3 2 1 |
| D. | 1 3 2 4 |
| Answer» C. 4 3 2 1 | |
| 17. |
The computer system which links and stores information among different countries in the world through a satellite is known as— |
| A. | Apollo |
| B. | INSAT 2D |
| C. | Internet |
| D. | Nicnet |
| Answer» D. Nicnet | |
| 18. |
Biosphere reserves are areas to preserve— |
| A. | Grasslands |
| B. | Agricultural produce |
| C. | Atmospheric balance |
| D. | Genetic diversity |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
A lake starts freezing because of cold. It will first freeze— |
| A. | at the bottom |
| B. | at the middle part |
| C. | at the top surface |
| D. | uniformly throughout the water |
| Answer» D. uniformly throughout the water | |
| 20. |
The organ of the human body directly affected by the disease of Hepatitis is— |
| A. | Liver |
| B. | Lungs |
| C. | Heart |
| D. | Brain |
| Answer» B. Lungs | |
| 21. |
India’s space launching base ‘Sriharikota’ is located in— |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 22. |
On which Index is the rate of inflation based ? |
| A. | Consumer Price Index |
| B. | Wholesale Price Index |
| C. | Industrial Workers Consumer Price Index |
| D. | Rural Labour Consumer Price Index |
| Answer» C. Industrial Workers Consumer Price Index | |
| 23. |
The 1st Lady Prime Minister in the World was— |
| A. | Golda Meir |
| B. | Srimavo Bhandarnaike |
| C. | Indira Gandhi |
| D. | Margarett Thatcher |
| Answer» C. Indira Gandhi | |
| 24. |
What is the function of a Pacemaker ? |
| A. | It decreases the heart beat |
| B. | It regulates heart beat |
| C. | It increases heart beat |
| D. | It accelerates blood supply to heart |
| Answer» C. It increases heart beat | |
| 25. |
Who among the following women became the first to fly MIG-35 (Russian aircraft) on 13-02-09 ? |
| A. | Kirti Chandra |
| B. | Kalpana Chawla |
| C. | Suman Sharma |
| D. | Sunita Williams |
| Answer» D. Sunita Williams | |
| 26. |
Which one of the following is essential for plants to produce their food ? |
| A. | Oxygen |
| B. | Starch |
| C. | Carbon dioxide |
| D. | Proteins |
| Answer» D. Proteins | |
| 27. |
The leading producer of both rice and wheat in the world is— |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 28. |
Who has recently been elected as the President of Russia ? |
| A. | Dmitry Medvedev |
| B. | Gennady Zyuganov |
| C. | Andrei Bogdanov |
| D. | Vladimir Zhirinovsky |
| Answer» B. Gennady Zyuganov | |
| 29. |
Which one of the following human organs is less susceptible to harmful radiations ? |
| A. | Eyes |
| B. | Heart |
| C. | Brain |
| D. | Lungs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The 1st woman is space was— |
| A. | Valentina Tereschkova |
| B. | Kalpana Chawla |
| C. | Junoko Tabei |
| D. | Bachendri Pal |
| Answer» B. Kalpana Chawla | |
| 31. |
The cloudy nights are warmer than clear nights because— |
| A. | The clouds prevent radiation of heat from the ground and the air |
| B. | Clouds absorb sunlight in the day and radiate the same in night |
| C. | Clouds make the atmosphere damp and generate heat |
| D. | The clouds obstruct the movement of air which creates heat |
| Answer» B. Clouds absorb sunlight in the day and radiate the same in night | |
| 32. |
Nagarjun Sagar Project is located on the— |
| A. | Bhadra river |
| B. | Bhima river |
| C. | Krishna river |
| D. | Godavari river |
| Answer» D. Godavari river | |
| 33. |
Indian Constitution has taken certain features of the Constitutions of other countries. Which country has contributed to the framing of the ‘Directive Principles of State Policy’ ? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Ireland |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 34. |
Zimbabwe was earlier known as— |
| A. | Southern Rhodesia |
| B. | Gold Coast |
| C. | Ivory Coast |
| D. | Belgian Congo |
| Answer» B. Gold Coast | |
| 35. |
Which planet takes the longest time to go around the Sun ? |
| A. | Uranus |
| B. | Jupiter |
| C. | Neptune |
| D. | Pluto |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Equinox is a state in which the duration of day and night is equal. It falls on— |
| A. | 31st March and 30th September |
| B. | 24th December and 30th June |
| C. | 21st March and 23rd September |
| D. | 1st April and 1st January |
| Answer» D. 1st April and 1st January | |
| 37. |
Sethusamudram Project connects— |
| A. | Palk Bay with Pak Strait |
| B. | Palk Bay with Bay of Bengal |
| C. | Gulf of Mannar with Palk Bay |
| D. | Cape Comorin with Gulf of Mannar |
| Answer» D. Cape Comorin with Gulf of Mannar | |
| 38. |
Who was the 1st Muslim President of Indian National Congress ? |
| A. | Abul Kalam Azad |
| B. | Shaukat Ali |
| C. | Mohammad Ali Jinnah |
| D. | Badruddin Tyabji |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
A needle sinks in water whereas a ship made of iron floats on it because— |
| A. | The edge of the needle is pointed |
| B. | The ship is flat |
| C. | The ship is driven by powerful engine |
| D. | Specific gravity of the needle is greater than that of water displaced by it |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Inner-Party Democracy stands for— |
| A. | A Government formed by several parties with a common programme |
| B. | Party closest to the party or parties forming the Government |
| C. | Periodical elections within the party to elect the office bearers of the party |
| D. | Secrets of Government are shared by parties in power |
| Answer» D. Secrets of Government are shared by parties in power | |
| 41. |
The population of the world in descending order, on the basis of religion is— |
| A. | Buddhists, Christians, Muslims, Hindus |
| B. | Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists |
| C. | Christians, Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims |
| D. | Buddhists, Muslims, Christians, Hindus |
| Answer» C. Christians, Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following diseases is not caused by Virus ? |
| A. | Polio |
| B. | Jaundice |
| C. | Small Pox |
| D. | Diphtheria |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The game of ‘Chess’ is said to have originated in— |
| A. | China |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
‘The National Science Day’ is observed on— |
| A. | February 28 |
| B. | March 8 |
| C. | March 15 |
| D. | March 31 |
| Answer» B. March 8 | |
| 45. |
The Right of Property has been excluded from the list of Fundamental Rights by— |
| A. | 42nd Amendment |
| B. | 44th Amendment |
| C. | 46th Amendment |
| D. | 47th Amendment |
| Answer» C. 46th Amendment | |
| 46. |
The Apex Institution in the sphere of Agriculture Credit is— |
| A. | State Bank of India |
| B. | Reserve Bank of India |
| C. | NABARD |
| D. | Regional Rural Banks |
| Answer» D. Regional Rural Banks | |
| 47. |
‘Hydrocarbon Vision-2025’ is associated with— |
| A. | Storage of petroleum products |
| B. | Euro-I u0026 Euro-II vehicles |
| C. | Green house effect |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Euro-I u0026 Euro-II vehicles | |
| 48. |
Interest rates in India have been reduced in recent years for a number of objectives.1. To induce private investments2. To facilitate cheap public borrowing3. To encourage savings4. To reduce economic inequalitiesWhich of the above is/are not correct ? Select it from the code given below—Codes : |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 3 and 4 |
| D. | 2 and 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 and 3 | |
| 49. |
13th Finance Commission has been constituted under the Chairmanship of— |
| A. | Y. S. P. Thorat |
| B. | Montek Singh Ahluwalia |
| C. | C. Rangarajan |
| D. | Vijay L. Kelkar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which one of the following has been the most important item in the total imports of India in recent years ? |
| A. | Chemicals |
| B. | Chemical Fertilizers |
| C. | Petroleum u0026 Edible Oil |
| D. | Iron u0026 Steel |
| Answer» D. Iron u0026 Steel | |