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53201.

Kilowatt is a unit to measure

A. work
B. power
C. electricity
D. current
Answer» C. electricity
53202.

The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi s Khel Ratna award is

A. Vishwanathan Anand
B. Leander Peas
C. Kapil Dev
D. Limba Ram
Answer» B. Leander Peas
53203.

One horse power is equal to

A. 746 watts
B. 748 watts
C. 756 watts
D. 736 watts
Answer» B. 748 watts
53204.

One kilometre is equal to how many miles?

A. 0.84
B. 0.5
C. 1.6
D. 0.62
Answer» E.
53205.

Very small time intervals are accurately measure by

A. White dwarfs
B. Quartz clocks
C. Atomic clocks
D. Pulsars
Answer» D. Pulsars
53206.

Fathom is the unit of

A. sound
B. depth
C. frequency
D. distance
Answer» C. frequency
53207.

One fathom is equal to

A. 6 feet
B. 6 meters
C. 60 feet
D. 100 cm
Answer» B. 6 meters
53208.

Decibel is the unit for

A. speed of light
B. radio wave frequency
C. intensity of sound
D. intensity of heat
Answer» D. intensity of heat
53209.

What is the term to ask the computer to put information in order numerically or alphabetically?

A. Crop
B. Report
C. Record
D. Sort
Answer» E.
53210.

What is the full form of EPROM in General Awareness?

A. Electric Programmable Read Only Memory
B. Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
C. Evaluable Philotic Random Optic Memory
D. Every Person Requires One Mind
Answer» C. Evaluable Philotic Random Optic Memory
53211.

The input used by an antenna or cable to a TV set uses frequencies called...?

A. IF
B. RF
C. AF
D. SAP
Answer» C. AF
53212.

'.BAT' extension refers usually to what kind of file?

A. Compressed Archive file
B. System file
C. Audio file
D. Backup file
Answer» C. Audio file
53213.

Where is the headquarters of Intel located?

A. Redmond, Washington
B. Tucson, Arizona
C. Santa Clara, California
D. Richmond, Virginia
Answer» D. Richmond, Virginia
53214.

Who co-created the UNIX operating system in 1969 with Dennis Ritchie?

A. Bjarne Stroustrup
B. Steve Wozniak
C. Ken Thompson
D. Niklaus Wirth
Answer» D. Niklaus Wirth
53215.

'.BAK' extension refers usually to what kind of file?

A. Backup file
B. Audio file
C. Animation/movie file
D. MS Encarta document
Answer» B. Audio file
53216.

What does AC and DC stand for in the electrical field?

A. Alternating Current and Direct Current
B. A Rock Band from Australia
C. Average Current and Discharged Capacitor
D. Atlantic City and District of Columbia
Answer» B. A Rock Band from Australia
53217.

The average power (in watts) used by a 20 to 25 inch home color television is...?

A. 70-100
B. 25-50
C. 500-800
D. Over 1000
Answer» B. 25-50
53218.

What will a UPS be used for in a building?

A. To provide power to essential equipment
B. To monitor building electricity use
C. To carry messages between departments
D. To control lighting and power systems
Answer» B. To monitor building electricity use
53219.

Who built the world's first binary digit computer: Z1...?

A. Konrad Zuse
B. Ken Thompson
C. Alan Turing
D. George Boole
Answer» B. Ken Thompson
53220.

What are three types of lasers?

A. Gas, metal vapor, rock
B. Pointer, diode, CD
C. Diode, inverted, pointer
D. Gas, solid state, diode
Answer» E.
53221.

"FET" is a type of transistor, Its full name is ________ Effect Transistor...?

A. Field
B. Factor
C. Flash
D. Force
Answer» B. Factor
53222.

What was the first ARPANET message?

A. "lo"
B. "hello world"
C. "mary had a little lamb"
D. "cyberspace, the final frontier"
Answer» B. "hello world"
53223.

'.TXT' extension refers usually to what kind of file?

A. Text File
B. Image file
C. Audio file
D. Adobe Acrobat file
Answer» B. Image file
53224.

In what year was the "@" chosen for its use in e-mail addresses?

A. 1976
B. 1972
C. 1980
D. 1984
Answer» C. 1980
53225.

Which city is called 'White City' of Rajasthan?

A. Bihar
B. Jaipur
C. Udaipur
D. Jodhpur
Answer» D. Jodhpur
53226.

Where is Chitrakut situated?

A. Maharashtra
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» C. Bihar
53227.

Sanchi Stupa is located near

A. Gaya
B. Bhopal
C. Varanasi
D. Bijapur
Answer» C. Varanasi
53228.

The National Institute of Community Development is located at

A. Chennai
B. Pant Nagar
C. Hyderabad
D. Bangalore
Answer» D. Bangalore
53229.

'Tin Bhiga' lease by India to Bangladesh, was a part of

A. West Bengal
B. Assam
C. Meghalaya
D. Tripura
Answer» B. Assam
53230.

The famous Meenakshi temple is located in

A. Bihar
B. Madurai
C. Madras
D. Trichy
Answer» C. Madras
53231.

'Kanchipuram' is in which of the following states?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Orissa
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» E.
53232.

Sun Temple is situated at?

A. Konark
B. Bangalore
C. Haridwar
D. Kerala
Answer» B. Bangalore
53233.

National School of Mines is located in ?

A. Dhanbad
B. Kavalpur
C. Udaipur
D. Hyderabad
Answer» B. Kavalpur
53234.

Ajanta-Ellora caves are situated near

A. Ajmer
B. Jaipur
C. Patna
D. Aurangabad
Answer» E.
53235.

Where is the 'National Remote Sensing Agency' situated?

A. Shadnagar
B. Bangalore
C. Chennai
D. Dehradun
Answer» B. Bangalore
53236.

The Central Rice Research institute is located at

A. Rajamundry
B. Madra
C. Cuttack
D. Cochin
Answer» D. Cochin
53237.

The knowledge about the topography of the ocean basins has been derived from

A. seismic surveying
B. echo sounder
C. side-scan sonar
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
53238.

The land-sea distribution or the positions of the world's continents and major oceans influences

A. the major pressure belts that develop from the general circulation of the atmosphere
B. the development of the mid-latitude cyclonic depressions, at the convergence zone between polar and subtropical air masses
C. both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
53239.

The import of crude oil and petroleum done from national oil companies of producer countries, which have a net exportable surplus of oil is by

A. term contracts
B. term tenders
C. monthly tenders
D. All the above
Answer» B. term tenders
53240.

The largest gulf in the world is

A. Gulf of Mexico
B. Persian Gulf
C. Gulf of Carpentaria
D. Gulf of Mannar
Answer» B. Persian Gulf
53241.

The highest mountain peak of Oceania is

A. Mt. Victoria, Papua New Guinea
B. Mt. Kosciusko, Australia
C. Mt. Cook, South Island (New Zealand)
D. Puncak Jaya, Indonesia.
Answer» E.
53242.

The highest and lowest values of a weather element observed over the entire period of record are

A. extremes
B. average extremes
C. absolute extremes
D. relative extremes
Answer» D. relative extremes
53243.

The horizontal of soil profile is composed of

A. weathered parent material that is not affected by translocation and organic modification
B. material affected by translocation & organic modification
C. unweathered bedrock
D. None of the above
Answer» B. material affected by translocation & organic modification
53244.

The last major glacial period began about 2,000,000 years before present and is commonly known as

A. Pleistocene or ice age
B. Paleocene or ice age
C. Pliocene or ice age
D. Holocene or ice age
Answer» B. Paleocene or ice age
53245.

The largest fresh water lake of Africa, area wise is

A. lake Victoria
B. lake Tanganyika
C. lake Malawi
D. Lake Rudolf
Answer» B. lake Tanganyika
53246.

The ionosphere contains ionized air that protects the earth from

A. the ultraviolet rays of the sun
B. the infrared rays of the sun
C. the falling meteorites
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
53247.

The latitude 'AA' on the map represents the

A. Tropic of Cancer
B. Tropic of Capricorn
C. Equator
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
53248.

The prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award was conferred was conferred upon Ms. Kiran Bedi for her excellent contribution to which of the following fields?

A. Literature
B. Community Welfare
C. Government Service
D. Journalism
Answer» D. Journalism
53249.

The largest production of mica in Asia is from

A. Indonesia
B. Malaysia
C. Myanmar
D. India
Answer» E.
53250.

The limit beyond which the stars suffer internal collapse is called the

A. Raman Effect
B. Chandrasekhar limit
C. Aurora Borealis
D. Quasan Zone
Answer» C. Aurora Borealis