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6851.

Estimated useful life of a machine is a 4/15 b 3/15 c 2/15 d 1/15 4/15

A. 4/15
B. 3/15
C. 2/15
D. 1/15
Answer» B. 3/15
6852.

Apple, on 7 December 2012 launched two new devices. Which are these two devices?

A. iPad 2 and fourth generation iPad
B. iPad mini and iPhone 5
C. iPad mini and fourth generation iPad
D. iPhone 5 and fourth generation iPad
Answer» D. iPhone 5 and fourth generation iPad
6853.

Justice M.B. Lokur, the recently appointed Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court, is the erstwhile Chief Justice of

A. Bombay High Court
B. Karnataka High Court
C. Guwahati High Court
D. Delhi High Court
Answer» D. Delhi High Court
6854.

Which among the following is the biosphere reserve is located in Madhya Pradesh?

A. Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
B. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
C. Nandadevi
D. Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve
Answer» B. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
6855.

Justice P.D. Dinakaran, who resigned in July, 2011 was the Chief Justice of ............... High Court at the time of submitting his resignation.

A. Karnataka
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Sikkim
D. Delhi
Answer» D. Delhi
6856.

A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3 a 1:3 b 3:1 c 5:4 d 3:5 3:1 See Answer Next Question Skip Share this Question View on App Suggest Correction × Suggest correction Your name: Your Email: Correction suggested: Submit

A. 1:3
B. 3:1
C. 5:4
D. 3:5
Answer» C. 5:4
6857.

Which among the following cities of Madhya Pradesh is not included under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) Phase-I?

A. Gwalior
B. Indore
C. Bhopal
D. Jabalpur
Answer» B. Indore
6858.

Justice Katju retired as a Supreme Court judge in September, 2011. In which of the following High Courts did Justice Katju not serve as a judge?

A. Allahabad High Court
B. Madras High Court
C. Delhi High Court
D. Bombay High Court
Answer» E.
6859.

The heavy day soils that show significant expansion and contraction due to the presence or absence of moisture is called?

A. Aridsols
B. Vertisols
C. Histosols
D. Andisols
Answer» C. Histosols
6860.

Name the committee probing charges of corruption in the works carried out by the government for the Commonwealth Games?

A. Joint Board Committee
B. V.S. Das Committee
C. V.K. Shunglu Committee
D. Shrikrishna Committee
Answer» D. Shrikrishna Committee
6861.

The five-member committee, which is investigating intothe issue of fixing fees for private medical colleges for theyear 2011-2012 is

A. N.V. Balasubramanian Committee
B. G.B. Prahar Committee
C. N.C. Saxena Committee
D. None of the above
Answer» B. G.B. Prahar Committee
6862.

The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from?

A. Dead Sea
B. Red Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Mediterranean Sea
Answer» B. Red Sea
6863.

The newly appointed Solicitor General of India is

A. Gopal Subramanium
B. Kapil Sibal
C. Vivek. K. Tankha
D. Rohinton Nariman
Answer» E.
6864.

The Chaturvedi-Narsimha committee was set up toinquire into the

A. Antrix - Devas deal
B. 2G scam
C. NRHM scam
D. Commonwealth scam
Answer» B. 2G scam
6865.

British scientists claimed that they developed in the first week of December 2012, the first toothbrush of the world called Emmident toothbrush which makes use of the _________ for cleaning teeth. Fill in the blank with appropriate word:

A. X-Ray
B. Ultrasound waves
C. 3D Imaging
D. None of these
Answer» C. 3D Imaging
6866.

Name the former judge of the Supreme Court of Indiawho has been appointed as the Chairman of the IndianCourt of Arbitration for Sports (ICAS).

A. Justice Dr. A.R. Lakshmanan
B. Justice Markandey Katju
C. Justice Altamas Kabir
D. Justice S.H. Kapadia
Answer» B. Justice Markandey Katju
6867.

French scientists claimed that they developed a new system which enables humans to get 360 degree vision. The headset in the system is said to capture the images from different directions and thereafter transform these into the matter which is possible for the human vision system to comprehend. What is the name of this new system?

A. Eidograph
B. FlyVIZ
C. Scoliometer
D. Xylometer
Answer» C. Scoliometer
6868.

The first India-Nepal Parliamentary forum was recently organized in New Delhi by

A. FICCI
B. All India Organization of Employers (AIOE)
C. FICCI Institute of Intellectual Property Development
D. None of the above
Answer» B. All India Organization of Employers (AIOE)
6869.

Which country did India sign a currency swap dealwith, in December 2011?

A. China
B. Pakistan
C. Japan
D. United States of America
Answer» D. United States of America
6870.

The National Cooperative Trade and Spice Fair was organized in 2012 in

A. New Delhi
B. Jaipur
C. Jabalpur
D. Jodhpur
Answer» C. Jabalpur
6871.

Scientists from NASA spotted the longest extra-terrestrial river system ever on Saturn’s moon Titan which appears to be a miniature version of one of the Earth’s rivers. Titan which appears to be a miniature version of which river of Earth?

A. Amazon River
B. Thames River
C. Nile River
D. Rhine River
Answer» D. Rhine River
6872.

Community of Practice on Social Accountability (COPSA), an initiative of ……………. was recently launched in Colombo, Sri Lanka by CUTS (Consumer Utility and Trust Society), a Jaipur based organization.

A. UNESCO
B. United Nations (UN)
C. Social Accountability International
D. World Bank
Answer» E.
6873.

The APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) USA 2011 Leaders’ Meeting was held in …………… from November 8-13, 2011.

A. Jakarta
B. Honolulu
C. New Delhi
D. New York
Answer» C. New Delhi
6874.

Where did the American Depositary Shares (ADS) of Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services provider started trading on 12 December 2012?

A. Bombay Stock Exchange
B. National Stock Exchange
C. New York Stock Exchange
D. Singapore Stock Exchange
Answer» D. Singapore Stock Exchange
6875.

ICICI Bank, the largest private sector bank of India on 13 December 2012 opened 101 distinct gramin branches or rural branches as the part of its financial enclosure plan. In how many states were these branches opened?

A. Ten states
B. Three states
C. Four states
D. Six states
Answer» E.
6876.

The Rule “Debit all expenses and losses, credit all Incomes and gains” is relates to :

A. Personal a/c
B. real a/c
C. Nominal a/c
D. all the above
Answer» D. all the above
6877.

According to an annual report released by OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries), which country surpassed Saudi Arabia to become the country with the largest oil reserves in the world?

A. Canada
B. Iraq
C. Venezuela
D. Mexico
Answer» D. Mexico
6878.

What kinds of clauses were added by Marks u0026 Spencer (Mu0026S), the British retail company to the agreements in India?

A. Anti-theft clauses
B. Anti-bribery clauses
C. Anti-fraud clauses
D. None of these
Answer» C. Anti-fraud clauses
6879.

When delcredere commission is allowed by consignor?

A. Consignor
B. consignee
C. Both consignor and consignee in equal proportion
D. Either consignor or consignee
Answer» B. consignee
6880.

Sishu is the literary work of which Indian author?

A. Vikram Seth
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. Arundhati Roy
Answer» D. Arundhati Roy
6881.

Who was appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Levi Strauss u0026 Co?

A. Harmit Singh
B. Harpreet Singh
C. Harkeerat Singh
D. Hardeep Singh
Answer» B. Harpreet Singh
6882.

Name this Indian Tennis player who has turned Hollywood filmmaker?

A. Leander Paes
B. Mahesh Bhupathi
C. Vijay Amritraj
D. Ashok Amritraj
Answer» E.
6883.

A book titled Victory India - A Key to Quality Military Leadership has been released by which Chief Marshal of Military?

A. Army
B. . Navy
C. Air force
D. Paramilitary Forces
Answer» D. Paramilitary Forces
6884.

PetroChina in the third week of December 2012 agreed to buy a 49.9 percent stake in which Canadian firm?

A. Encana's Natural Gas Project
B. Mackenzie Gas Project
C. Pengrowth Gas Project
D. Anderson Gas Project
Answer» B. Mackenzie Gas Project
6885.

Recently, a book on the life of which cricketer has been relaesed?

A. Sachin
B. Dravid
C. Kapil Dev
D. Yuvraj
Answer» E.
6886.

Ajmal Kasab got hanged in the jail of which city?

A. Mimbai
B. Pune
C. Delhi
D. Nagpur
Answer» C. Delhi
6887.

The State which has the largest number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha is —

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Bihar
Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh
6888.

How many Billion tones of ice has been reparted to lose by Greenland?

A. 200
B. 100
C. 300
D. 400
Answer» B. 100
6889.

Which university has been ranked first according toThe Times Higher Education World University Rankings,2011?

A. California Institute of Technology
B. Stanford University
C. Harvard University
D. University of Oxford
Answer» D. University of Oxford
6890.

Which of the following alternatives corresponds to the percentage of the forest area of M.P. to the state’s total geographical area?

A. None of these
B. 40%
C. 23.76%
D. 32.95%
Answer» B. 40%
6891.

The three-day youth festival ‘Ghoomar’ was recentlyorganized in

A. Jaipur
B. New Delhi
C. Jabalpur
D. Mysore
Answer» B. New Delhi
6892.

Which state is first in producing Tendu leaves?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Orissa
C. M.P.
D. Maharashtra
Answer» D. Maharashtra
6893.

Rajghat dam is a joint project of—

A. M.P. and Rajasthan
B. M.P. and Gujarat
C. M.P. and Chhattisgarh
D. U.P. and M.P.
Answer» E.
6894.

Bilateral Investment Promotion and ProtectionAgreement (BIPPA) was recently signed between Indiaand

A. Pakistan
B. Bangladesh
C. Nepal
D. Bhutan
Answer» D. Bhutan
6895.

How many Indian writers are shortlisted for DSC South Asian Literature Prize 2013?

A. Two
B. Three
C. . Four
D. One
Answer» C. . Four
6896.

Name the country which has topped the NuclearMaterial Security Index (NMSI), released by the NuclearThreat Initiative (NTI) and Economist Intelligence Unit(EIU)?

A. Australia
B. Hungary
C. Switzerland
D. Czech Republic
Answer» B. Hungary
6897.

What is ‘Gyandoot Scheme’ which was started in the Dhar district of M.P.?

A. A series of discourses of Swami Chinmayanand on Gita
B. A Village Education Scheme
C. A general knowledge competition
D. A project connected with the modem information technology
Answer» C. A general knowledge competition
6898.

Which of the following districts of M.P. is the smallest in terms of population?

A. Harda
B. Datia
C. Umaria
D. Dindori
Answer» B. Datia
6899.

Where was AdAsia, 2011, the biggest marketingcongress in the region held?

A. New Delhi
B. Colombo
C. Bangalore
D. Kathmandu
Answer» B. Colombo
6900.

According to the Worldwide Cost of Living Survey,2012, released by Economist Intelligence Unit, thecostliest city to live in the world is

A. Geneva
B. Zurich
C. Mumbai
D. Tokyo
Answer» C. Mumbai