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53351.

Who is the author of 'Tom Sawyer'?

A. Leo Tolstoy
B. Mark Twain
C. John Ruskin
D. William Shakespeare
Answer» C. John Ruskin
53352.

The book 'Gulliver's Travels' was written by

A. Alexandra Dumas
B. Charles Lamb
C. Charles Dickens
D. Jonathan Swift
Answer» E.
53353.

'Maya Memsaab' is a film directed by

A. Shyam Benegal
B. Ketan Mahta
C. Bhupen Hazarika
D. Tapan Sinha
Answer» C. Bhupen Hazarika
53354.

'Man without society is either a beast or a God'. Who said this?

A. Plato
B. Gandhi
C. Aristotle
D. Henry Maine
Answer» D. Henry Maine
53355.

Who is the author of the novel 'Les Miserable'?

A. Victor Hugo
B. ALium tofler
C. G.Wynne
D. Fedric
Answer» B. ALium tofler
53356.

Which of the following Newspapers are published in Bengali Language?

A. Lok Satta
B. Pratap
C. Din Mani
D. Jugantar
Answer» E.
53357.

'Nature never did betray the heart that loved her' is a quotation from

A. W.Wordsworth
B. J.Brayon
C. P.B.Shelly
D. J.Keats
Answer» B. J.Brayon
53358.

'Eight Lives' is a book written by

A. Raja Ramana
B. Savita Ambedkar
C. Mahesh Yogi
D. Raj Mohan Gandhi
Answer» E.
53359.

Who has written the book 'The Famished Road'?

A. Ian Austin
B. V.S. Naipaul
C. Ben Okri
D. Zola Emile
Answer» D. Zola Emile
53360.

'Gita Govinda' is written by

A. Valmiki
B. Jaya Dev
C. Tulsidas
D. Sharan Gupta
Answer» C. Tulsidas
53361.

Who directed the world famous film 'The Gandhi'?

A. Ben Kingsley
B. Satyajit Ray
C. Mrinal Sen
D. Richard Attenborough
Answer» E.
53362.

Who said "I therefore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn, if it can be had"?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Rajendra Prasad
D. Nelson Mandela
Answer» C. Rajendra Prasad
53363.

Who is the author of the book - 'Preparing for the Twenty - First Century'?

A. Larry Collins
B. V.S. Naipul
C. V.R. Krishna Iyer
D. Paul Kennedy
Answer» E.
53364.

'India of our Dreams' is a book written by

A. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
B. Dr. C. Subramanian
C. M.V. Kamath
D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Answer» D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
53365.

'The General Happiness is the end of the state' who said this?

A. Hegel
B. Benthem
C. Plato
D. Green
Answer» C. Plato
53366.

'A Secular Agenda' is a book written by

A. Arun Shourie
B. Mani Shankar Aiyar
C. Prem Shankar Jha
D. M.J. Akbar
Answer» B. Mani Shankar Aiyar
53367.

Shovna Narayan is a reputed personality in which of the following fields?

A. Classical dance
B. Literature
C. Journalism
D. Classical music
Answer» B. Literature
53368.

Sanjay Dutt, a noted film actor was held under

A. TADA
B. Narcotics Act
C. Act 302
D. Anti - Defection Act
Answer» B. Narcotics Act
53369.

Who is the famous Sarod player?

A. Hari Prasad
B. Zakir Hussain
C. Ram Narain
D. Amjad Ali Khan
Answer» E.
53370.

In which of the following dance forms 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with?

A. Odissi
B. Bharathanatiyam
C. Kathak
D. Kathakali
Answer» B. Bharathanatiyam
53371.

Bismillah Khan was associated with?

A. Sarod
B. Shehnai
C. Flute
D. Tabla
Answer» C. Flute
53372.

Ben kingsley is associated with which of the following fields?

A. Politics
B. Social Service
C. Sports
D. Motion Pictures
Answer» E.
53373.

Professor Malcolm Adiseshaih had earned worldwide distinction in which of the fields?

A. Literature
B. Defence
C. Economics
D. Medicine
Answer» D. Medicine
53374.

Samantha Fox is associated with

A. Politics
B. Pop music
C. Journalism
D. Sports
Answer» C. Journalism
53375.

Ali Akbar plays which of the following musical instruments?

A. Flute
B. Tabla
C. Sitar
D. Sarod
Answer» E.
53376.

R. K. Laxman is a renowned

A. Dance master
B. Writer
C. Cartoonist
D. Journalist
Answer» D. Journalist
53377.

Dr. Amiya Chakravarthy is known for his

A. work in the Chipko movement
B. composing music for Ray's films
C. being literary Secretary to R. N. Tagore
D. patenting a living organism
Answer» D. patenting a living organism
53378.

Ustad Nisar hussain Khan earned distinction in which of the following fields?

A. Vocal Music
B. Instrumental music
C. Acting
D. Classical dance
Answer» B. Instrumental music
53379.

The names of the scientists, Newlands, Mendeleev, and Meyer are associated with the development of

A. atomic structure
B. metallurgy
C. periodic table of contents
D. discovery of elements
Answer» D. discovery of elements
53380.

The inert gases are ____ in water

A. sparingly soluble
B. insoluble
C. soluble
D. None of these
Answer» B. insoluble
53381.

The method of concentrating the ore which makes use of the difference in density between ore and impurities is called

A. liquation
B. leaching
C. levigation
D. magnetic separation
Answer» D. magnetic separation
53382.

The formula C6H5-CO-CH3 represents

A. Acetone
B. Acetic acid
C. Acetophenone
D. Phenyl acetate
Answer» D. Phenyl acetate
53383.

The maximum number of covalent formed by nitrogen is

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
53384.

The mass number of an atom is equal to

A. the number of protons
B. the number of protons and electrons
C. the number of nucleons
D. the number of neutrons
Answer» D. the number of neutrons
53385.

The number of atoms present in 21.6 gram of silver (atomic weight = 108) are same as the molecules in

A. 1.8 gram of H2O
B. 12 moles of KMnO4
C. 0.6N H2SO4
D. 4.6 gram of C2H5OH
Answer» C. 0.6N H2SO4
53386.

The number of waves made by an electron moving in an orbit having maximum magnetic quantum number is +3

A. 4
B. 5
C. 2
D. zero
Answer» B. 5
53387.

The half life period of an isotope is 2 hours. After 6 hours what fraction of the initial quantity of the isotope will be left behind?

A. 1/6
B. 1/3
C. 1/8
D. 1/4
Answer» D. 1/4
53388.

The hottest part of the gas flame is known as

A. luminous zone
B. dark zone
C. blue zone
D. non-luminous zone
Answer» E.
53389.

The number of electrons presents in H+ is

A. zero
B. one
C. two
D. three
Answer» B. one
53390.

The maximum number of isomers for an alkene with molecular formula C4H8 is

A. 5
B. 4
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» C. 2
53391.

The most extensive, commercially useful source of thorium as monazite sand occurs in India at

A. Orissa coast
B. Travancore coast
C. West Bengal coast
D. Gujarat coast
Answer» C. West Bengal coast
53392.

The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about

A. two centuries
B. three centuries
C. four centuries
D. a little over one century
Answer» C. four centuries
53393.

The number of g-molecule of oxygen in 6.02 x 1024CO molecules is

A. 1 gram of molecule
B. 0.5 gram of molecule
C. 5 gram of molecule
D. 10 gram of molecule
Answer» D. 10 gram of molecule
53394.

The Uprising of 1857 was described as the first Indian war of Independence by

A. S.N. Sen
B. R.C. Mazumdar
C. B.G. Tilak
D. V.D. Savakar
Answer» E.
53395.

The year 788 AD was a good one for Hinduism. Why?

A. Shankracharya was born that year.
B. Harsha Vardhana, the last Buddhist king, died.
C. Samudragupta converted to Hinduism.
D. All Muslim invaders were defeated.
Answer» B. Harsha Vardhana, the last Buddhist king, died.
53396.

The Venetian traveler who travelled with his wife and reached Vijayanagar around 1420 was

A. Athanasius Nikitin
B. Nicolo de Conti
C. Ibn Batuta
D. Ferishta
Answer» C. Ibn Batuta
53397.

Under the Government of India, Provincial Legislatures consisted of two chambers, except in the case of

A. Assam
B. Bihar
C. Madras
D. Punjab
Answer» E.
53398.

The term Nirgrantha is associated with

A. Ajivikas
B. Charvakas
C. Jainas
D. Pasupatas
Answer» D. Pasupatas
53399.

The two principles monuments of Alaud-din Khilji's reign - the Jama at Kana Masjid and Alai Darwaza - were constructed at

A. Agra
B. Delhi
C. Dhar
D. Gulbarga
Answer» C. Dhar
53400.

The Vijayanagara king who employed skilled archers of the Turkish clan and raised the fighting capacity of his bowmen was

A. Bukka I
B. Devaraya I
C. Krishnadevaraya
D. Ramaraya
Answer» C. Krishnadevaraya