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| 1. |
When does heart rest ? |
| A. | Never |
| B. | While sleeping |
| C. | Between two beats |
| D. | While doing yoga |
| Answer» B. While sleeping | |
| 2. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :List-I(a) Stethoscope(b) Sphygno-manometer(c) Caratometer(d) Lux meterList-II1. To measure intensity of light2. To check purity of gold3. To hear heart sound4. To measure blood pressureCodes : |
| A. | (a)1 (b) 2(c) 3(d)4 |
| B. | (a) 4(b) 3(c) 2(d)1 |
| C. | (a) 3(b)4 (c)2 (d)1 |
| D. | (a)2 (b)1 (c)4 (d)3 |
| Answer» D. (a)2 (b)1 (c)4 (d)3 | |
| 3. |
Who has been given theCricketer of the year Awardby the ICC in September 2008 ? |
| A. | D. Steyn |
| B. | G. Smith |
| C. | S. Chanderpaul |
| D. | S. Tendulkar |
| Answer» D. S. Tendulkar | |
| 4. |
Among the following greenhouse gases, which does not cause ozone pollution in troposphere ? |
| A. | Methane |
| B. | Carbon mono-oxide |
| C. | Nitrogen oxides (NOX) |
| D. | Water vapours |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which one among the following is a Hot Spot for biological diversity in India ? |
| A. | Western Ghat |
| B. | Sunderban |
| C. | Chilka Lagoon |
| D. | Eastern Ghat |
| Answer» B. Sunderban | |
| 6. |
India is developing Cryogenic Technology. Which Country/Agency from amongst the following does not possess this technology ? |
| A. | European Space Agency |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | United States of America (USA) |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. United States of America (USA) | |
| 7. |
How many gold medals Michael Phelps won in Beijing Olympics ?(2008) |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
India won Junior Asia Cup Hockey Tournament, held in July 2008 in Hyderabd, by defeating which country in the final ? |
| A. | South Korea |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 9. |
Sundarbans of Eastern India is an example of: |
| A. | Forest Ecosystem |
| B. | Mangrove Ecosystem |
| C. | Grassland Ecosystem |
| D. | Marine Ecosystem |
| Answer» C. Grassland Ecosystem | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following statements is not correct about Shenzhou-7, the Chinese spacecraft ? |
| A. | It was manned by four astronauts |
| B. | It was launched by a LongMarch 2F rocket |
| C. | It was for the first time that the Chinese astronauts performed spacewalk |
| D. | The astronauts returned safely to earth |
| Answer» B. It was launched by a LongMarch 2F rocket | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following forms an irreversible complex with haemoglobin of the blood ? |
| A. | Carbon di-oxide |
| B. | Pure Nitrogen gas |
| C. | Carbon-mono-oxide |
| D. | A mixture of carbon dioxide and helium |
| Answer» D. A mixture of carbon dioxide and helium | |
| 12. |
Singhbhum is famous for: |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Iron |
| C. | Copper |
| D. | Aluminium |
| Answer» C. Copper | |
| 13. |
Which one of the following is the bioethically non-controversial source of stem cells as an alternative to the highly controversial embryonic stem cells ? |
| A. | Bone marrow-derived stem cells |
| B. | Amniotic fluid derived stem cells |
| C. | Blood of foetus |
| D. | Blood of babies |
| Answer» D. Blood of babies | |
| 14. |
Hydrogen gas can be conveniently used as a fuel for running vehicles it is absorbed at very low temperature by a substance only to be released at the temperature generated by the exhaust. What is that substance found in India ? |
| A. | Hydrites |
| B. | Coals |
| C. | Soap stone |
| D. | Resins |
| Answer» C. Soap stone | |
| 15. |
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below : List-I (Ancient Janpads of U. P.)(a) Kuru(b) Panchal(c) Koshal(d) VatsList-II (Capitals)1. Saket2. Kaushambi3. Ahichchatra4. IndraprasthaCodes |
| A. | a)1 (b)2 (c)3 (d)4 |
| B. | a)4 (b)3 (c)1 (d)2 |
| C. | a)3 (b) 4(c)2 (d)1 |
| D. | a)4 (b) 2(c)3 (d)1 |
| Answer» C. a)3 (b) 4(c)2 (d)1 | |
| 16. |
Consider the following as objectives of the New Science and Technology Policy, 2003 and state which is/are correctly stated, with the help of codes given below :1. Optimal utilisation of existing physical and knowledge resources.2. Development of innovative technologies.3. Development of system and technologies for mitigation and management of natural hazards.4. Management of intellectual property.Codes |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
| D. | All the four |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Which of the following are the main objective(s) of the Sharda Sahayak Command Development Project ?Select the correct answer from the codes given below :I. To increase agricultural production.II. To change the land use pattern through multiple cropping.III. To improve land management.Codes : |
| A. | I only |
| B. | I and II only |
| C. | II and III only |
| D. | All the above three |
| Answer» B. I and II only | |
| 18. |
Where is the Forest Reserve Institute of India Located ? |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | Bhopal |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» B. Bhopal | |
| 19. |
Arrange the following four districts of Uttar Pradesh in descending order with regard to Scheduled Tribes population as per 2001 Census. Choose your correct answer with the help of given codes :1. Sharavasti2. Balrampur3. Bahraich4. KheriCodes |
| A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 4, 3, 2 and 1 |
| C. | 4, 2, 3 and 1 |
| D. | 2, 4, 1 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 4, 2, 3 and 1 | |
| 20. |
Match List-I with List-II and choose your correct answer from the codes given below :List-I(a) Munshi Insha Alla Khan(b) Babu Devki Nandan Khatri(c) Pt. Pratap Narain Misra(d) Jai Shankar PrasadList-II1. Hathi Hamir2. Kankal3. Kajar ki Kothri4. Udaibhan CharitCodes |
| A. | (a)2 (b) 3(c)1 (d)4 |
| B. | (a)4 (b) 3(c)1 (d)2 |
| C. | (a)4 (b)3 (c) 2(d)1 |
| D. | (a) 1(b)2 (c)3 (d)4 |
| Answer» C. (a)4 (b)3 (c) 2(d)1 | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following crop cycles is considered most suitable for Eastern U. P. ? |
| A. | Rice/Maize-Wheat |
| B. | Maize-Potato-Moong |
| C. | Maize-Rape-Wheat |
| D. | Cotton-Wheat-Moong |
| Answer» B. Maize-Potato-Moong | |
| 22. |
Folk dramaRahulais associated with one of the following regions of U. P. ? |
| A. | Eastern Region |
| B. | Western Region |
| C. | Central Region |
| D. | Bundelkhand Region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which state in India is estimated to have the largest coal reserves in India? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 24. |
Match List-I with List-II. Select the correct answer from the codes given below :List-I (Centre)(a) Aonla(b) Modinagar(c) Barabanki(d) KanpurList-II (Industry)1. Polyfibre2. Fertilizer3. Rubber4. ExplosivesCodes |
| A. | (a)1 (b)2 (c)3 (d)4 |
| B. | (a)3 (b)2 (c)4 (d)1 |
| C. | (a) 2(b) 3(c)1 (d)4 |
| D. | (a) 4(b)3(c)2 (d)1 |
| Answer» D. (a) 4(b)3(c)2 (d)1 | |
| 25. |
. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :List-I (Temples)(a) Dashavtar Temple(b) Baba Somnath Temple(c) Shringi Rishi Temple(d) Varah Bhagwan TempleList-II (Districts)1. Etah2. Farrukhabad3. Deoria4. LalitpurCodes |
| A. | (a)1 (b) 2(c)3 (d)4 |
| B. | (a) 4(b) 3(c) 2(d)1 |
| C. | (a)3 (b)4 (c) 1(d)2 |
| D. | (a)3 (b)4 (c) 2(d)1 |
| Answer» C. (a)3 (b)4 (c) 1(d)2 | |
| 26. |
The ages of A and B are in the ratio of 6 : 5 and the sum of their ages is 44 years. What will be the ratio of their ages after 8 years ? |
| A. | 7 : 6 |
| B. | 3 : 4 |
| C. | 8 : 7 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 27. |
The missing number in0, 4, 18, 48, 100, .................. |
| A. | 170 |
| B. | 180 |
| C. | 196 |
| D. | 216 |
| Answer» C. 196 | |
| 28. |
Match List-I with List-II. Select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists : List-I (States)(2011)(a) Andhra Pradesh(b) Bihar(c) Maharashtra(d) West BengalList-II (Governors)1. G. K. Gandhi2. S. C. Jamir3. R. L. Bhatia4. N. D. TiwariCodes : |
| A. | (a) 2(b)3 (c)1 (d)4 |
| B. | (a) 4(b) 3(c) 2(d)1 |
| C. | (a) 4(b) 1(c)2 (d)3 |
| D. | (a) 3(b)2 (c) 4(d)1 |
| Answer» C. (a) 4(b) 1(c)2 (d)3 | |
| 29. |
From the list given below, name the T. V. channel which will cover Engineering and Technology subjects : |
| A. | Vigyan Darshan |
| B. | Eklavya |
| C. | Parivartan |
| D. | Avishkar |
| Answer» C. Parivartan | |
| 30. |
What is the rank of Bihar in view of population in India ? |
| A. | 3rd |
| B. | 4th |
| C. | 5th |
| D. | 11th |
| Answer» B. 4th | |
| 31. |
If an electric train is moving from North to South, in which direction will smoke from the engine go ? |
| A. | South-East |
| B. | North-East |
| C. | No smoke |
| D. | South-North |
| Answer» D. South-North | |
| 32. |
. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :List-I (Region)(a) Badam Pahar(b) Kodarma(c) Masabani(d) RavaList-II (Mineral)1. Copper2. Iron ore3. Petroleum4. MicaCodes |
| A. | (a)4 (b)3 (c)1 (d)2 |
| B. | (a) 2(b) 4(c)3 (d)1 |
| C. | (a)1 (b)2 (c) 4(d)3 |
| D. | (a) 2(b) 4(c) 1(d)3 |
| Answer» C. (a)1 (b)2 (c) 4(d)3 | |
| 33. |
What is the sex ratio in India as per census 2001? |
| A. | 933 females per 1000males |
| B. | 945 females per 1000 males |
| C. | 964 females per 1000 males |
| D. | 985 females per 1000 males |
| Answer» B. 945 females per 1000 males | |
| 34. |
Select the State from amongst the following, with the maximum number of wild-life sanctuaries.(National Park and Sanctuaries) |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 35. |
Which one of the following regions of India is highly affected by soil erosion ? |
| A. | Malwa Palteau |
| B. | U. P. Tarai |
| C. | Andhra Coast |
| D. | Chambal Valley |
| Answer» D. Chambal Valley | |
| 36. |
Match the following : Select the correct answer from the codes given below :(a) Gold(b) Coal(c) Copper(d) Iron1. Khetri2. Kolar3. Kudremukh4. JhariaCodes : |
| A. | (a)1 (b)2 (c)3 (d)4 |
| B. | (a) 4(b) 3(c)2 (d)1 |
| C. | (a)3 (b)4 (c)1 (d)2 |
| D. | (a)2 (b)4 (c) 1(d)3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
When did Indias population tough 100 crore mar ? |
| A. | May 2000 |
| B. | May 2001 |
| C. | May 2002 |
| D. | May 2003 |
| Answer» B. May 2001 | |
| 38. |
Which one of the following four Foreign Banks operating in India, has the largest number of branchesin the country ? |
| A. | City Bank |
| B. | BNP Paribus Bank |
| C. | Standard Chartered Bank |
| D. | HSBC |
| Answer» B. BNP Paribus Bank | |
| 39. |
The committee of the Norwegian Parliament awards the prize for: |
| A. | Economics |
| B. | Peace |
| C. | Medicine |
| D. | Literature |
| Answer» C. Medicine | |
| 40. |
Badminton is the national sport at: |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Scotland |
| C. | China |
| D. | Former soviet Union |
| Answer» B. Scotland | |
| 41. |
Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel Prizes individually for: |
| A. | Chemistry in 1954, peace prize in 1962 |
| B. | Peace prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962 |
| C. | Physics in 154, Medicine in 1962 |
| D. | Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962 |
| Answer» B. Peace prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962 | |
| 42. |
For which of the following disciplines in Nobel Prize awarded? |
| A. | Physics and chemistry |
| B. | Physiology or Medicine |
| C. | Literature, Peace and Economics |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, awarded the Noble Prize in: |
| A. | Physics |
| B. | Economics |
| C. | Chemistry |
| D. | (a) and (c) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
The percentage of urban population to total population in India is: |
| A. | 20.28 |
| B. | 22.52 |
| C. | 25.72 |
| D. | 27.80 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Who were the first to circle the moon? |
| A. | Frank boreman, Bill Anders and Jim Lovell |
| B. | Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin |
| C. | Charles Conrad and Alan Bean |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin | |
| 46. |
Arena is the special name for playground of: |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Lawn Tennis |
| C. | Wrestling |
| D. | Skating |
| Answer» D. Skating | |
| 47. |
The national sport of Canada is: |
| A. | Tennis and cricket |
| B. | Lacrosse |
| C. | Judo |
| D. | Rugby and Football |
| Answer» C. Judo | |
| 48. |
Who landed on the mainland of South America for the First time? |
| A. | Discovered Greenland |
| B. | Landed on the mainland of south America |
| C. | Discovered the sea route from Europe to India. |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Discovered the sea route from Europe to India. | |
| 49. |
Who is known as the father of English poetry? |
| A. | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| B. | John Milton |
| C. | John Keats |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. John Milton | |
| 50. |
Galileo was an Italian astronomer who: |
| A. | Developed the telescope |
| B. | Discovered 4 satellites of Jupiter |
| C. | Discovered that the movement of the pendulum produces a regular time measurement. |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. | |