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| 1. |
Radioactive element which has been found to have large reserves in India is: |
| A. | Uranium |
| B. | Thorium |
| C. | Radium |
| D. | Plutonium |
| Answer» C. Radium | |
| 2. |
The image formed on the retina of a human eye is: |
| A. | Real and upright |
| B. | Real and inverted |
| C. | Imaginary and upright |
| D. | Imaginary and inverted |
| Answer» C. Imaginary and upright | |
| 3. |
In increasing sequence, the major elements present in the human body are: |
| A. | Calcium, iron, sodium, phosphorus |
| B. | Calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulphur |
| C. | Calcium, iron, sodium, sulphur |
| D. | Calcium, potassium, phosphorus, iron |
| Answer» B. Calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulphur | |
| 4. |
The function of haemoglobin in the body is: |
| A. | Transport of oxygen |
| B. | Destruction of bacteria |
| C. | Prevention of anemia |
| D. | Utilization of iron5).6).7). |
| Answer» B. Destruction of bacteria | |
| 5. |
The word Gotra occurs for the first time in - |
| A. | Rigaveda |
| B. | Samaveda |
| C. | Yajurveda |
| D. | Atharvaveda |
| Answer» B. Samaveda | |
| 6. |
Bishop Desmond Tutu is the native of: |
| A. | South Africa |
| B. | Cuba |
| C. | Tanzania |
| D. | Zambia |
| Answer» B. Cuba | |
| 7. |
The first electric railway was opened in: |
| A. | 1853 |
| B. | 1885 |
| C. | 1905 |
| D. | 1925 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India in which one of the following years ? |
| A. | 1498 |
| B. | 1492 |
| C. | 1494 |
| D. | 1453 |
| Answer» B. 1492 | |
| 9. |
The Lord of Rings : The Return of the King? won Oscar award in how many categories ? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» D. 12 | |
| 10. |
U Thant Award is given for: |
| A. | Contribution to east-west understanding |
| B. | Community leadership |
| C. | Social service |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» D. Journalism | |
| 11. |
A common High Court for two or more States and/or Union Territories may be established by the:- |
| A. | President |
| B. | Parliament by making law |
| C. | Governor of State |
| D. | Chief Justice of India |
| Answer» C. Governor of State | |
| 12. |
During the period of Renaissance, the new style of architecture first developed in: |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | France |
| C. | England |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. France | |
| 13. |
The State in India having dry season for only 3 to 4 months every year is: |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 14. |
Who among the following was the Constitutional adviser to the Constituent Assembly of India ? |
| A. | M. C. Setalvad |
| B. | K. M. Munshi |
| C. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| D. | B. N. Rau |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
The Barrah dacoity was the first major venture of the revolutionary terrorists of the freedom movement in: |
| A. | The Madras Presidency |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Bombay-Karnataka |
| D. | East Bengal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which of the following is not a ?Free Trade Zone? |
| A. | Kandla |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Visakhapatnam |
| D. | Trivandrum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
In India, Plan holiday was after: |
| A. | China-India war of 1962 |
| B. | Draught of 1966 |
| C. | Pakistan war of 1971 |
| D. | Pakistan war of 1965 |
| Answer» C. Pakistan war of 1971 | |
| 18. |
The least perfect square number which is divisible by 3,4, 5, 6 and 8 is: |
| A. | 900 |
| B. | 1600 |
| C. | 2500 |
| D. | 3600 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Match the following:A. Manas I. HangulB. Dachigam II. ElephantC. Mudumalai III. TigerD. Kaziranga IV. Rhinoceros |
| A. | AI BII, CIII, DIV |
| B. | AIII BI CII DIV |
| C. | AII BIV CIII DI |
| D. | AI BIII CIV DII |
| Answer» C. AII BIV CIII DI | |
| 20. |
Who granted the permission to establish the French factory at Masulipattam ? |
| A. | Abdulla kutub Shah |
| B. | Nasir Jung |
| C. | Muzaffar Jung |
| D. | Salabat Jung |
| Answer» B. Nasir Jung | |
| 21. |
During the Mughal Period which one of the following traders first came to India ? |
| A. | Portuguese |
| B. | English |
| C. | Dutch |
| D. | Danish |
| Answer» C. Dutch | |
| 22. |
Zimbobwe was formerly known as: |
| A. | Rhodesia |
| B. | Mali |
| C. | Namibia |
| D. | Zanzibar |
| Answer» B. Mali | |
| 23. |
The Shompens are the tribal people of: |
| A. | Andaman |
| B. | Nicobar |
| C. | Lakshadweep |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Lakshadweep | |
| 24. |
Srinagar is situated on the bank of the river: |
| A. | Ravi |
| B. | Sutlej |
| C. | Jhelum |
| D. | Chenab |
| Answer» D. Chenab | |
| 25. |
High pressure subtropical calm belts known as ?Horse Latitudes lies between: |
| A. | 00 and 150 |
| B. | 200 and 250 |
| C. | 300 and 350 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 26. |
The canal joining Baltic Sea to North Sea is: |
| A. | Kiel Canal |
| B. | Suez Canal |
| C. | Panama Canal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Suez Canal | |
| 27. |
Which of the following words is not related to the functioning of Internet? |
| A. | www |
| B. | http |
| C. | |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
To work on mobile cell phone which of the following is/are required? |
| A. | Favourable handset |
| B. | Sim card |
| C. | Service provider network |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Abhinav Bharat was organized by:- |
| A. | Bhai Parmanand |
| B. | Khudiram Bose |
| C. | Vir Savarkar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 30. |
The headquarters of the United Nations Union is located at— |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Rome |
| D. | Washington |
| Answer» C. Rome | |
| 31. |
Find the root value of 36.1 / 102.4— |
| A. | 61 / 34 |
| B. | 19 / 31 |
| C. | 19 / 32 |
| D. | 19 / 33 |
| Answer» D. 19 / 33 | |
| 32. |
The first Indian recipient of Nobel Prize in Literature is— |
| A. | Mother Teresa |
| B. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| C. | Sorijini Naidu |
| D. | C.V. Raman |
| Answer» C. Sorijini Naidu | |
| 33. |
Oscar prize is related to— |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Films |
| C. | Science |
| D. | Music |
| Answer» C. Science | |
| 34. |
Thermometer is related to degree in the same way as clock is related to— |
| A. | Wall |
| B. | Tower |
| C. | Hour |
| D. | Cock |
| Answer» D. Cock | |
| 35. |
The highest gallantry award in India is:- |
| A. | Ashok Chakra |
| B. | Paramvir Chakra |
| C. | Mahavir Chakra |
| D. | Param Vishista Chakra |
| Answer» C. Mahavir Chakra | |
| 36. |
Bombay was acquired by the English from the Portuguese in the year- |
| A. | 1661 |
| B. | 1612 |
| C. | 1600 |
| D. | 1595 |
| Answer» B. 1612 | |
| 37. |
Who is the external affairs minister in the present union Cabinet?in 2008 |
| A. | Shivraj Patil |
| B. | Pranab Mukherjee in 2008 |
| C. | Priyaranjan Dasmunshi |
| D. | A.K. Antony |
| Answer» C. Priyaranjan Dasmunshi | |
| 38. |
Bismillah Khan is related to— |
| A. | Tabla |
| B. | Sarod |
| C. | Flute |
| D. | Shehnai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Arjuna award is given for— |
| A. | Bravery in the battle field |
| B. | excellence in archery |
| C. | excellence in sports |
| D. | excellent service during emergency |
| Answer» D. excellent service during emergency | |
| 40. |
Approximately how many stations are there on the Indian Railway Network? |
| A. | 6000 |
| B. | 7000 |
| C. | 8000 |
| D. | 9000 |
| Answer» C. 8000 | |
| 41. |
Which amongst the following is the train introduced by Indian Railways bringing travel by AC class withing the reach of a common man? |
| A. | August Kranti |
| B. | Jan Shatabdi |
| C. | Garib Rath |
| D. | Sampark Kranti |
| Answer» D. Sampark Kranti | |
| 42. |
The Battle of Wandiwash (1760) was fought between- |
| A. | Marathas and the portuguese |
| B. | The English and the French |
| C. | The English and the Portuguese |
| D. | Marathas and the English |
| Answer» C. The English and the Portuguese | |
| 43. |
Silk is produced by - |
| A. | Egg of silkworm |
| B. | Pupa of silkworm |
| C. | Larva of silkworm |
| D. | Insect itself |
| Answer» D. Insect itself | |
| 44. |
Persons with which blood group are called universal donors— |
| A. | AB |
| B. | A |
| C. | O |
| D. | B |
| Answer» D. B | |
| 45. |
The new electric railway engines are manufactured in— |
| A. | Varanasi |
| B. | Chittaranjan |
| C. | Patiala |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 46. |
The Headquarters of North Western Railway is at— |
| A. | Abu Road |
| B. | Jodhpur |
| C. | Ajmer |
| D. | Jaipur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Which of the following is true in regard to Indian railway? |
| A. | It is the cheapest means of transportation |
| B. | The chief source of income is transportation of goods |
| C. | It is the only largest employer |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Stem cuttings are commonly used for re-growing— |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Banana |
| C. | Jute |
| D. | Sugar Cane |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Oranges are rich source of— |
| A. | Carbohydrates |
| B. | Fats |
| C. | Proteins |
| D. | Vitamins |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
The administration of the English East India Company in India came to an end of - |
| A. | 1857 |
| B. | 1858 |
| C. | 1862 |
| D. | 1892 |
| Answer» C. 1862 | |