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| 1. |
What is a molten igneous substance called? |
| A. | mantle |
| B. | Mangma |
| C. | cl |
| D. | Border |
| Answer» C. cl | |
| 2. |
What is the temperature of freshly fired lava? |
| A. | 100 to 300 degree Celsius. In the middle of |
| B. | 300 to 600 degree C. In the middle of |
| C. | 600 to 1200 degree C. In the middle of |
| D. | 1200 to 1800 degree C. In the middle of |
| Answer» D. 1200 to 1800 degree C. In the middle of | |
| 3. |
What percentage of the surface is covered by basalt? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 50 |
| Answer» B. 30 | |
| 4. |
Which of the following topography is different from others on the basis of attainment stage? |
| A. | dike |
| B. | Lacolith |
| C. | stitch |
| D. | nourished cone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
What percentage is more in acid igneous rocks? |
| A. | of iron |
| B. | of silica |
| C. | of quartz |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. of quartz | |
| 6. |
Which of the following minerals does not have association with sedimentary rocks? |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Hematite |
| C. | asbestos |
| D. | mineral oil |
| Answer» D. mineral oil | |
| 7. |
What is meant by the word rock in geographical studies? |
| A. | soft clay particles |
| B. | hard and small particles of soil |
| C. | hard and large particles of soil |
| D. | all matter from which the crust is made |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which one of the following rocks is different from the rest on the basis of formation process and physical characteristics? |
| A. | marble |
| B. | basalt |
| C. | slate |
| D. | rhinestones |
| Answer» C. slate | |
| 9. |
Who was the author of Saare Jahan Se Achcha Hindustan Hamara? |
| A. | Mohammad Iqbal |
| B. | Bhagat Singh |
| C. | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| D. | Abul Kalam Azad |
| Answer» B. Bhagat Singh | |
| 10. |
Which is the most abundant non-metal in the earth's crust? |
| A. | sodium |
| B. | aluminum |
| C. | Iron |
| D. | silicon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Which part of the earth's atmosphere behaves like a solid in spite of extreme temperatures? |
| A. | mantle |
| B. | core |
| C. | Table |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Table | |
| 12. |
Which type of rocks is most widespread in the southern plateau? |
| A. | granite |
| B. | laterite |
| C. | Lava |
| D. | sand stone |
| Answer» C. Lava | |
| 13. |
Who gave the division of land in the form of Sial, Sima and Nife? |
| A. | Van der Great |
| B. | the daily |
| C. | by holmes |
| D. | sweis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
What is the correct sequence (from most ancient to the latest) of the Third Kalpi era? |
| A. | new, mediocre, primitive, under-modern |
| B. | primordial, short-lived, ephemeral, mediocre |
| C. | latest, latest, mediocre, mediocre |
| D. | primordial, short-lived, mediocre, eponymous |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Which of the following earthquake waves can pass through the core of the Earth? |
| A. | P |
| B. | S |
| C. | P and S |
| D. | from both S and L |
| Answer» B. S | |
| 16. |
What separates the Mohorovic discontinuity? |
| A. | to core and metal |
| B. | plate and mantle |
| C. | inner core and outer coda |
| D. | to Saima and Nife |
| Answer» C. inner core and outer coda | |
| 17. |
What separates the 'Gutenberg-Weichert discontinuity'? |
| A. | to core and metal |
| B. | plate and mantle |
| C. | inner core and outer coda |
| D. | outer mantle and inner mantle |
| Answer» B. plate and mantle | |
| 18. |
What is the correct shape of the earth? |
| A. | ellipsoid |
| B. | geoid |
| C. | Spheroid |
| D. | no one |
| Answer» C. Spheroid | |
| 19. |
What is the length of the equatorial diameter of the Earth? |
| A. | 7951 miles |
| B. | 7927 miles |
| C. | 7910 miles |
| D. | 8000 miles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Where did Buddha give his first sermon? |
| A. | in Uruvela |
| B. | in Sarnath |
| C. | in kushinagar |
| D. | in Bodhgaya |
| Answer» C. in kushinagar | |
| 21. |
What is the approximate volume of the Earth? |
| A. | 2000 billion cubic km. |
| B. | 1083 billion cubic km. |
| C. | 1500 billion cubic km. |
| D. | 1750 billion cubic km. |
| Answer» C. 1500 billion cubic km. | |
| 22. |
With reference to the hypothesis of the origin of planets, which of the following statements is correct? |
| A. | The planets are formed due to the aggregation of all the matter of nine rings separated from the nebula in the form of nine knots. |
| B. | The planets have been formed due to the different aggregation of all the material of the nine rings that came back from the original one ring from the nebula. |
| C. | Planets are formed due to the agglomeration of planets. |
| D. | Planets are formed from filaments. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Who among the following was on the southern bank of the Tethys Sea? |
| A. | gondwana land |
| B. | Laresia |
| C. | Arabian Shield |
| D. | siberian shield |
| Answer» B. Laresia | |
| 24. |
Between which of the following planets is theAsteroid-Weltlocated? |
| A. | Jupiter-Venus |
| B. | Jupiter-Arun |
| C. | Jupiter-Saturn |
| D. | Jupiter-Mars |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which of the following planets is closest to Earth? |
| A. | wed |
| B. | Venus |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Jupiter |
| Answer» C. Mars | |
| 26. |
What is the average distance of the Sun from Earth? |
| A. | 915 million miles |
| B. | 945 million miles |
| C. | 930 million miles |
| D. | 901 million miles |
| Answer» D. 901 million miles | |
| 27. |
When did Taylor introduce his site-displacement theory? |
| A. | From the tragic era |
| B. | from the jurassic era |
| C. | from the Cambrian era |
| D. | from the Cretaceous |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Which scholar expressed his opinion about 'flow' in 1858? |
| A. | edward sweis |
| B. | Freak |
| C. | ontonio snyder |
| D. | Gregory |
| Answer» D. Gregory | |
| 29. |
Which principle is there in Jainism and Buddhism, on which there is disagreement between the two religions? |
| A. | severe penance |
| B. | emphasis on morality |
| C. | emphasis on pure conduct |
| D. | Rejection of caste discrimination |
| Answer» B. emphasis on morality | |
| 30. |
Who is included in the Indian Parliament? |
| A. | Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha |
| B. | Lok Sabha |
| C. | President |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
How many subjects are there in the state list at present? |
| A. | 97 |
| B. | 66 |
| C. | 61 |
| D. | 62 |
| Answer» D. 62 | |
| 32. |
Which is the largest institution of Panchayati Raj? |
| A. | Zilla Parishad |
| B. | Village Panchayat |
| C. | Gram Sabha |
| D. | Panchayat committee |
| Answer» B. Village Panchayat | |
| 33. |
Which of the following were the northern banks of the Tethys Sea? |
| A. | gondwana land |
| B. | Arabian Shield |
| C. | ember land |
| D. | siberian land |
| Answer» D. siberian land | |
| 34. |
What is the approximate age of Earth? |
| A. | 4.5 billion years |
| B. | 180 crore years |
| C. | 225 million years |
| D. | 195 million years |
| Answer» B. 180 crore years | |
| 35. |
Kanishka, who was the Indian scientist who died in a plane crash in June 1985? |
| A. | Dr. Homy J. Bhabha |
| B. | Dr.Meghnath Saha |
| C. | Dr. Y Naidumma |
| D. | Vikram Sarabhai |
| Answer» D. Vikram Sarabhai | |
| 36. |
How many players are there in a hockey team? |
| A. | Ten |
| B. | Eleven |
| C. | Twelve |
| D. | thirteen |
| Answer» C. Twelve | |
| 37. |
How many players play in a team in Kho-Kho? |
| A. | nine players |
| B. | ten players |
| C. | eleven players |
| D. | twelve players |
| Answer» B. ten players | |
| 38. |
What were the people of Indus Valley Civilization unfamiliar with? |
| A. | from copper |
| B. | from iron |
| C. | by the fire |
| D. | from agriculture |
| Answer» C. by the fire | |
| 39. |
Who is the excavator of Harappan Civilization? |
| A. | Dayaram Sawhney |
| B. | NS. B Lal |
| C. | ng majumdar |
| D. | Rakhan Das Banerjee |
| Answer» B. NS. B Lal | |
| 40. |
Which was the great center of Buddhist learning during the Gupta period? |
| A. | Ayodhya |
| B. | Nashik |
| C. | Nalanda |
| D. | Ujjain |
| Answer» D. Ujjain | |
| 41. |
Which of the following eras was credited with the invention of the decimal system in present-day mathematics? |
| A. | Kushan Age |
| B. | secret age |
| C. | Mauryan Age |
| D. | crescent age |
| Answer» C. Mauryan Age | |
| 42. |
Who founded the Gurjara-Parihar dynasty? |
| A. | Nagabhatta has |
| B. | Vatsaraja |
| C. | Harshavardhana |
| D. | Mihirbhoj has |
| Answer» B. Vatsaraja | |
| 43. |
The paintings in the Ajanta caves belong to which period? |
| A. | of the Maurya dynasty |
| B. | of the Gupta dynasty |
| C. | of the Kushan dynasty |
| D. | of the Vardhan dynasty |
| Answer» C. of the Kushan dynasty | |
| 44. |
What was the main feature of the economic condition of the Gupta period? |
| A. | Promotion of industries and agriculture |
| B. | trade by sea and road |
| C. | Establishment of business rules |
| D. | Establishment of categories of craftsmen |
| Answer» B. trade by sea and road | |
| 45. |
Who was the main scholar of medicine during the Gupta period? |
| A. | vagbhatt |
| B. | Patanjali |
| C. | varahamihira |
| D. | panini |
| Answer» B. Patanjali | |
| 46. |
The codification of the two epicsRamayanaandMahabharataprobably took place during the Gupta period in which century? |
| A. | 4th century AD |
| B. | 3rd century AD |
| C. | fifth century AD |
| D. | 6th century AD |
| Answer» B. 3rd century AD | |
| 47. |
Who is Miss Universe 2012? |
| A. | Olivia Culpo |
| B. | jenny tugono |
| C. | Leila Lopez |
| D. | Shilpa Singh |
| Answer» B. jenny tugono | |
| 48. |
The era of climax of ancient Indian art and architecture was? |
| A. | Rajput era |
| B. | Mauryan Age |
| C. | secret age |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 49. |
What are the most famous names in astronomy during the Gupta period? |
| A. | varahamihira |
| B. | Brahmagupta |
| C. | Aryabhatta |
| D. | Patanjali |
| Answer» D. Patanjali | |
| 50. |
Which of the following are the gold coins of Gupta period? |
| A. | penny |
| B. | dinar |
| C. | Nishk |
| D. | But |
| Answer» C. Nishk | |