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| 1. |
Who among the following translated Autobiography of Madame Curie into Hindi? |
| A. | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| B. | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| C. | Chaudhary Charan Singh |
| D. | Govinda Vallabh Pant |
| Answer» C. Chaudhary Charan Singh | |
| 2. |
What is the S and P 500 related to? |
| A. | super computer |
| B. | New technology in e-business |
| C. | new technology in bridge construction |
| D. | stock index of large companies |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Consider the following statements 1. Orange Award is given for fiction written by a woman in English. 2. Pulitzer Prize is given by the Commonwealth Foundation to a citizen of a Commonwealth country for any literary work in English. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. only 2 | |
| 4. |
India has procured Barak anti-missile defense system from which one of the following? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | France |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | United States |
| Answer» B. France | |
| 5. |
What is 'Dhruv' in the context of Indian security? |
| A. | aircraft carrier warship |
| B. | missile carrier submarine |
| C. | advanced light helicopter |
| D. | transcontinental missile |
| Answer» D. transcontinental missile | |
| 6. |
C Rangarajan has been actively associated with the Pan-Asian Commission for which one of the following subjects? |
| A. | Promotion of tourism in the Asian region |
| B. | The impact of HIV/AIDS in the Asian region |
| C. | Promotion of free trade in the Asian region |
| D. | Higher technical education in universities in the Asian region |
| Answer» C. Promotion of free trade in the Asian region | |
| 7. |
Match the List I (Service/Agency) List II (Country) A. Foreign Intelligence Service 1. Israel B. Ministry of State Security 2. Britain C. Secret Intelligence Service 3. China D. The Mossad 4. Russia |
| A. | A-(4),B-(1),C-(2),D-(3) |
| B. | A-(2),B-(3),C-(4),D-(1) |
| C. | A-(4),B-(3),C-(2),D-(1) |
| D. | A-(2),B-(1),C-(4),D-(3) |
| Answer» D. A-(2),B-(1),C-(4),D-(3) | |
| 8. |
Which one of the following is true about the performance of the Indian football team in the Olympic Games? |
| A. | India has never participated in an Olympic football tournament |
| B. | India played only in the first leg |
| C. | India only entered the quarter finals |
| D. | India entered the semi-finals |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The lunar orbital mission, Celine-1, belongs to which one of the following? |
| A. | China |
| B. | The European Union |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | United States |
| Answer» D. United States | |
| 10. |
What is the number of arrows in the Dharmachakra in the national flag of India? |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 22 |
| D. | 24 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Who among the following has been the captain of the Indian team for the most number of times in cricket test matches? |
| A. | Sunil Gavaskar |
| B. | Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi |
| C. | Sourav Ganguly |
| D. | Mohammad Azharuddin |
| Answer» D. Mohammad Azharuddin | |
| 12. |
Border Management Department is a department of which one of the following Central Ministries? |
| A. | Ministry of Defense |
| B. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| C. | Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways |
| D. | Ministry of Environment and Forests |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways | |
| 13. |
Abraham Alkazi is an eminent figure in which one of the following fields? |
| A. | heart surgery |
| B. | Civil aviation |
| C. | theater training |
| D. | transportation engineering |
| Answer» D. transportation engineering | |
| 14. |
For which one of the following reforms, a commission was constituted by the Government of India under the chairmanship of Veerappa Moily |
| A. | police reform |
| B. | tax reform |
| C. | technical education reform |
| D. | administrative reforms |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Elizabeth, Holly, is known for her writings related to which one of the following? |
| A. | historical monuments of india |
| B. | regional dances of india |
| C. | Himalayan expedition |
| D. | Wildlife of India |
| Answer» D. Wildlife of India | |
| 16. |
Nobel Prize winning scientist James D Watson is known for his work in which field? |
| A. | metallurgy |
| B. | Meteorology |
| C. | Environment protection |
| D. | genetics |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
How is Sarosh Jaiwala famous? |
| A. | leading theater |
| B. | Leading wildlife photographer |
| C. | Leading International Legal Expert |
| D. | Leading Orthopedic Surgeon |
| Answer» D. Leading Orthopedic Surgeon | |
| 18. |
Match List I (Person) List II (Region) A. Savyasachi Mukherjee 1. Microfinance Loan B. Anirudh Bahl 2. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing C. Vikram Akula 3. Fashion Designing D. Yusuf Hameed 4. Investigative Journalism |
| A. | A-(1),B-(2),C-(3),D-(4) |
| B. | A-(3),B-(4),C-(1),D-(2) |
| C. | A-(1),B-(4),C-(3),D-(2) |
| D. | A-(3),B-(2),C-(1),D-(4) |
| Answer» C. A-(1),B-(4),C-(3),D-(2) | |
| 19. |
The term 'prisoner's dilemma' is associated with which of the following? |
| A. | glass manufacturing techniques |
| B. | term used in shipping industry |
| C. | one of the situations under game theory |
| D. | super computer name |
| Answer» D. super computer name | |
| 20. |
In the year 2007, an earthquake at the world's largest nuclear plant resulted in massive radioactive water erosion. In which country did this happen? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | United States |
| Answer» D. United States | |
| 21. |
Ogaden area has been the cause of war between which of the following countries? |
| A. | Morocco and Algeria |
| B. | Nigeria and Cameroon |
| C. | Angola and Zambia |
| D. | Ethiopia and Somalia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Christina Kirchner became the president of a South American country after her husband was president. Which country is that? |
| A. | Chile |
| B. | Argentina |
| C. | Colombia |
| D. | Venezuela |
| Answer» C. Colombia | |
| 23. |
Which of the following pair(s) is/are matched? Theory / Law Scientist 1. Continental Drift Edwin Hubble 2. Expansion of the Universe Alfred Wegner 3. Photoelectric Effect Albert Einstein |
| A. | 2 and 3 |
| B. | only 3 |
| C. | only 2 |
| D. | only 1 |
| Answer» B. only 3 | |
| 24. |
What is Agent Orange? |
| A. | best intelligence group trained by the police in london |
| B. | Weed-killing chemicals used by the United States military in the Vietnam War |
| C. | Advanced Railway Safety Techniques Used |
| D. | Specific chemicals used in making alloy steel |
| Answer» C. Advanced Railway Safety Techniques Used | |
| 25. |
According to the study, which species of lion is close to the Asiatic lion? |
| A. | north american lion |
| B. | West african lions |
| C. | both right |
| D. | both wrong |
| Answer» D. both wrong | |
| 26. |
What is the area of Gir National Park? |
| A. | 1206 km2 |
| B. | 1376 km2 |
| C. | 1412 km2 (545 sq mi) |
| D. | 1482 km2 |
| Answer» D. 1482 km2 | |
| 27. |
What is the approximate age of a lion? |
| A. | 18 years old |
| B. | 20 years |
| C. | 23 years |
| D. | 24 years |
| Answer» C. 23 years | |
| 28. |
Kim Dae-yung received the Nobel Peace Prize. He belongs to which of the following country? |
| A. | Vietnam |
| B. | Cambodia |
| C. | South Korea |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» D. Japan | |
| 29. |
How many Asiatic lions are there in the Gir forest as per the 2010 study(s)? |
| A. | approx 267 |
| B. | approx 313 |
| C. | about 400 |
| D. | about 406 |
| Answer» D. about 406 | |
| 30. |
Lions generally; What does he spend most of his time in? |
| A. | to rest |
| B. | in search of prey |
| C. | walking in the woods |
| D. | all three of the above are wrong |
| Answer» B. in search of prey | |
| 31. |
Where are Asiatic lions found? |
| A. | Gir Forest (India) |
| B. | kanjiranga |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Iraq |
| Answer» B. kanjiranga | |
| 32. |
Which sanctuary has been selected for the displacement of Asiatic lion? |
| A. | Sariska Sanctuary |
| B. | Kazirga Sanctuary |
| C. | dense sanctuary |
| D. | Kuna Sanctuary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
On which continents the lion is found? |
| A. | Asia |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | both of the above |
| D. | both wrong |
| Answer» D. both wrong | |
| 34. |
With reference to Indian transport systems, consider the following statements 1. Indian railway system is the largest in the world. 2. National Highways meet 45% of the total road transport requirement. 3. Kerala has the highest ground level road density among the states. 4. National Highway No. 7 is the longest highway in the country. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 1 and 3 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | 2 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Consider the following statements 1. Ocean currents are the slow surface movement of water in the ocean. 2. Ocean currents help in maintaining the heat balance of the earth. 3. Ocean currents are mainly driven by eternal winds. 4. Ocean currents are affected by ocean configuration. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2,3 and 4 |
| C. | 1,3 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Which animal of the cat species is on the basis of number after tiger? |
| A. | Lion |
| B. | Leopard |
| C. | Vaghera |
| D. | Leopard |
| Answer» B. Leopard | |
| 37. |
How many years does a lion usually live (in the forest)? |
| A. | 8-10 years |
| B. | 10-14 years |
| C. | 16-18 years |
| D. | 18-20 years |
| Answer» C. 16-18 years | |
| 38. |
Consider the following statements 1. In the land-intermediate regions, the year is divided into four main seasons. 2. The Mediterranean region receives more rainfall in summer. 3. The climate like China receives rainfall throughout the year. 4. Tropical highlands show vertical classification of different climates. Which of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | 1,2,3 and 4 |
| B. | 1,2 and 3 |
| C. | 1,2 and 4 |
| D. | 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Match the List I (Ethnic Community) List II (Country) A. Aptani 1. China B. Dayak 2. India C. Dinka 3. Indonesia D. Uidhur 4. Sudan |
| A. | A-(2),B-(3),C-(4),D-(1) |
| B. | A-(3),B-(2),C-(4),D-(1) |
| C. | A-(2),B-(3),C-(1),D-(4) |
| D. | A-(3),B-(2),C-(1),D-(4) |
| Answer» B. A-(3),B-(2),C-(4),D-(1) | |
| 40. |
Consider the following statements 1. NTPC is the largest power utility in India. 2. Half of the LPG production in India is done by ONGC. 3. Indian Oil Corporation operates all the refineries in India. 4. The Indian Ordnance Factory is the largest departmentally run industrial undertaking of the country. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 2,3 and 4 |
| D. | 1 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
With reference to Indian agriculture, which of the following statements is correct? |
| A. | About 90% of the area under pulses cultivation in India is rain fed. |
| B. | The share of pulses in the total cultivated area at the national level has doubled in the last two decades. |
| C. | India accounts for about 15% of the total area under rice cultivation in the world. |
| D. | About 34% of the total area under cultivation in India is under rice cultivation. |
| Answer» B. The share of pulses in the total cultivated area at the national level has doubled in the last two decades. | |
| 42. |
Add List I (Period) List II (Phase) A. 1901-1921 1. Permanent Growth B. 1921-1951 2. Rapid Growth C. 1951-1981 3. Slow Growth D. 1981-2001 4. Decrease Rapid growth with certain symptoms |
| A. | A-(3),B-(1),C-(4),D-(2) |
| B. | A-(1),B-(3),C-(2),D-(4) |
| C. | A-(3),B-(1),C-(2),D-(4) |
| D. | A-(1),B-(3),C-(4),D-(2) |
| Answer» D. A-(1),B-(3),C-(4),D-(2) | |
| 43. |
Match the List I (Institute) List II (Location) A. National Sugar Institute 1. Dehradun B. Mishradhatu Nigam Limited 2. Kamti (Uttaranchal) C. Military Law Institute 3. Pune D. National Institute of Integrity 4. Hyderabad 5. Kanpur |
| A. | A-(3),B-(1),C-(4),D-(2) |
| B. | A-(5),B-(1),C-(4),D-(3) |
| C. | A-(3),B-(4),C-(5),D-(2) |
| D. | A-(5),B-(4),C-(2),D-(3) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Match the List I (Kutch vegetation) List II (State) A. Achara/Ratnagiri 1. Karnataka B. Kundapur 2. Kerala C. Pichhavaram 3. Andhra Pradesh D. Vembanad 4. Maharashtra 5. Tamil Nadu |
| A. | A-(2),B-(1),C-(5),D-(4) |
| B. | A-(4),B-(5),C-(1),D-(2) |
| C. | A-(2),B-(5),C-(3),D-(4) |
| D. | A-(4),B-(1),C-(5),D-(2) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Match the List I (Indian wild animal species) List II (Scientific name) A. Asiatic wild ass 1. Boslaphal tragocamelus B. Barasingha 2. Cervus duvauseli C. Chinkara 3. Equus hemionus D. Nilgai 4. Gazella |
| A. | A-(2),B-(3),C-(4),D-(1) |
| B. | A-(2),B-(3),C-(4),D-(1) |
| C. | A-(3),B-(2),C-(4),D-(1) |
| D. | A-(3),B-(2),C-(1),D-(4) |
| Answer» C. A-(3),B-(2),C-(4),D-(1) | |
| 46. |
Add List I (Agency) List II (Headquarters) A. United Nations Development Program 1. Nairobi B. United Nations Environment Program 2. Vienna C. United Nations Industrial Development Association 3. Bern D. World Postal Union 4. New York |
| A. | A-(2),B-(3),C-(4),D-(1) |
| B. | A-(4),B-(1),C-(2),D-(3) |
| C. | A-(2),B-(1),C-(4),D-(3) |
| D. | A-(4),B-(3),C-(2),D-(1) |
| Answer» C. A-(2),B-(1),C-(4),D-(3) | |
| 47. |
Match List I (new names of countries) List II (old names of countries) A. Benin 1. Nyasaland B. Belize 2. Basutoland C. Botswana 3. Bechuanaland D. Malawi 4. British Honduras 5. Damohi |
| A. | A-(5),B-(4),C-(2),D-(1) |
| B. | A-(3),B-(1),C-(5),D-(4) |
| C. | A-(5),B-(1),C-(2),D-(4) |
| D. | A-(3),B-(4),C-(5),D-(1) |
| Answer» C. A-(5),B-(1),C-(2),D-(4) | |
| 48. |
Add List I (Territories / Provinces / Overseas Territories) List II (Countries) A. British Columbia 1. USA B. Bavaria 2. UK C. Gibraltar 3. Canada D. Rhode Island 4. Germany 5. Denmark |
| A. | A-(1),B-(2),C-(5),D-(3) |
| B. | A-(3),B-(4),C-(2),D-(1) |
| C. | A-(1),B-(4),C-(2),D-(3) |
| D. | A-(3),B-(2),C-(5),D-(1) |
| Answer» C. A-(1),B-(4),C-(2),D-(3) | |
| 49. |
Match the List I (Sea) List II (Country) A. Krishna (Black) Sea 1. Bulgaria B. Red Sea 2. China C. Yellow Sea 3. Eritrea D. Caspi Sea 4. Kazakhstan |
| A. | A-(1),B-(4),C-(2),D-(3) |
| B. | A-(2),B-(3),C-(1),D-(4) |
| C. | A-(1),B-(3),C-(2),D-(4) |
| D. | A-(2),B-(4),C-(1),D-(3) |
| Answer» D. A-(2),B-(4),C-(1),D-(3) | |
| 50. |
Recently, which bank has launched Tap-n-pay payment service? |
| A. | HDFC |
| B. | ICICI |
| C. | State Bank Of India |
| D. | Axis |
| Answer» C. State Bank Of India | |