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| 54351. |
20th August is celebrated as |
| A. | Earth Day |
| B. | Sadbhavana Divas |
| C. | No Tobacco Day |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. No Tobacco Day | |
| 54352. |
Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title? |
| A. | Geet Sethi |
| B. | Wilson Jones |
| C. | Michael Ferreira |
| D. | Manoj Kothari |
| Answer» C. Michael Ferreira | |
| 54353. |
The lead character in the film 'The Bandit Queen' has been played by |
| A. | Rupa Ganguly |
| B. | Seema Biswas |
| C. | Pratiba Sinha |
| D. | Shabama Azmi |
| Answer» C. Pratiba Sinha | |
| 54354. |
Bijapur is known for its |
| A. | severe drought condition |
| B. | Gol Gumbaz |
| C. | heavy rainfall |
| D. | statue of Gomateswara |
| Answer» C. heavy rainfall | |
| 54355. |
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology is located at |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Shimla |
| C. | Dehradun |
| D. | Kulu |
| Answer» D. Kulu | |
| 54356. |
Plants receive their nutrients mainly from |
| A. | chlorophyll |
| B. | atmosphere |
| C. | light |
| D. | soil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54357. |
Pine, fir, spruce, cedar, larch and cypress are the famous timber-yielding plants of which several also occur widely in the hilly regions of India. All these belong to |
| A. | angiosperms |
| B. | gymnosperms |
| C. | monocotyledons |
| D. | dicotyledons |
| Answer» C. monocotyledons | |
| 54358. |
The groundwater can become confined between two impermeable layers. This type of enclosed water is called |
| A. | artesian |
| B. | artesian well |
| C. | unconfined groundwater |
| D. | confined groundwater |
| Answer» B. artesian well | |
| 54359. |
Large transformers, when used for some time, become very hot and are cooled by circulating oil. The heating of the transformer is due to |
| A. | the heating effect of current alone |
| B. | hysteresis loss alone |
| C. | both the heating effect of current and hysteresis loss |
| D. | intense sunlight at noon |
| Answer» D. intense sunlight at noon | |
| 54360. |
Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields? |
| A. | Volleyball |
| B. | Tennis |
| C. | Football |
| D. | Hockey |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54361. |
Who was known as Iron man of India? |
| A. | Govind Ballabh Pant |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| D. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54362. |
What is common between Kutty, Shankar, Laxman and Sudhir Dar? |
| A. | Film Direction |
| B. | Drawing Cartoons |
| C. | Instrumental Music |
| D. | Classical Dance |
| Answer» C. Instrumental Music | |
| 54363. |
The trident-shaped symbol of Buddhism does not represent |
| A. | Nirvana |
| B. | Sangha |
| C. | Buddha |
| D. | Dhamma |
| Answer» B. Sangha | |
| 54364. |
Under Akbar, the Mir Bakshi was required to look after |
| A. | military affairs |
| B. | the state treasury |
| C. | the royal household |
| D. | the land revenue system |
| Answer» B. the state treasury | |
| 54365. |
The territory of Porus who offered strong resistance to Alexander was situated between the rivers of |
| A. | Sutlej and Beas |
| B. | Jhelum and Chenab |
| C. | Ravi and Chenab |
| D. | Ganga and Yamuna |
| Answer» C. Ravi and Chenab | |
| 54366. |
Permanent Secretariat to coordinate the implementation of SAARC programme is located at |
| A. | Dhaka |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Colombo |
| D. | Kathmandu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54367. |
Which of the following is not a chief organ of the United Nations Organisations? |
| A. | International Labour Organisation |
| B. | Security Council |
| C. | International Court of Justice |
| D. | General Assembly |
| Answer» B. Security Council | |
| 54368. |
The largest fish exporting region in the world is |
| A. | the north-east atlantic region |
| B. | the north-east pacific region |
| C. | the north-west pacific region |
| D. | the south-east asian region |
| Answer» B. the north-east pacific region | |
| 54369. |
The hydrological cycle is a conceptual model that describes |
| A. | the storage of water between biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere and lithosphere |
| B. | the movement of water between biosphere, atmosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 54370. |
The largest dune files are found in |
| A. | Middle East |
| B. | North Africa |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 54371. |
The least explosive type of volcano is called |
| A. | Basalt plateau |
| B. | Cinder cone |
| C. | Shield volcanoes |
| D. | Composite volcanoes |
| Answer» B. Cinder cone | |
| 54372. |
The largest gold producing country in the world(in 2006) is |
| A. | China |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» D. USA | |
| 54373. |
The iron and steel industries of which of the following countries are almost fully dependent on imported raw materials? |
| A. | Britain |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Poland |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» C. Poland | |
| 54374. |
The landmass of which of the following continents is the least? |
| A. | Africa |
| B. | Asia |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Europe |
| Answer» D. Europe | |
| 54375. |
The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are |
| A. | latitudes |
| B. | longitudes |
| C. | geographic grids |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 54376. |
The higher the wind speed and the longer the fetch or distance of open water across which the wind blows and waves travel, the ____ waves and the ____ energy they process. |
| A. | larger, more |
| B. | larger, less |
| C. | smaller, more |
| D. | smaller, less |
| Answer» B. larger, less | |
| 54377. |
The latitudinal differences in pressure delineate a number of major pressure zones, which correspond with |
| A. | zones of climate |
| B. | zones of oceans |
| C. | zones of land |
| D. | zones of cyclonic depressions |
| Answer» B. zones of oceans | |
| 54378. |
The Homolographic projection has the correct representation of |
| A. | shape |
| B. | area |
| C. | baring |
| D. | distance |
| Answer» C. baring | |
| 54379. |
The inert gas which is substituted for nitrogen in the air used by deep sea divers for breathing, is |
| A. | Argon |
| B. | Xenon |
| C. | Helium |
| D. | Krypton |
| Answer» D. Krypton | |
| 54380. |
Which of the following is used as a lubricant? |
| A. | Graphite |
| B. | Silica |
| C. | Iron Oxide |
| D. | Diamond |
| Answer» B. Silica | |
| 54381. |
The variety of coal in which the deposit contains recognisable traces of the original plant material is |
| A. | bitumen |
| B. | anthracite |
| C. | lignite |
| D. | peat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54382. |
Bromine is a |
| A. | black solid |
| B. | red liquid |
| C. | colourless gas |
| D. | highly inflammable gas |
| Answer» C. colourless gas | |
| 54383. |
Which of the gas is not known as green house gas? |
| A. | Methane |
| B. | Nitrous oxide |
| C. | Carbon dioxide |
| D. | Hydrogen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54384. |
Chemical formula for water is |
| A. | NaAlO2 |
| B. | H2O |
| C. | Al2O3 |
| D. | CaSiO3 |
| Answer» C. Al2O3 | |
| 54385. |
Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals? |
| A. | Tin |
| B. | Mercury |
| C. | Lead |
| D. | Zinc |
| Answer» C. Lead | |
| 54386. |
Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring chelate compound in which central metal is |
| A. | copper |
| B. | magnesium |
| C. | iron |
| D. | calcium |
| Answer» C. iron | |
| 54387. |
Which of the following is a non metal that remains liquid at room temperature? |
| A. | Phosphorous |
| B. | Bromine |
| C. | Chlorine |
| D. | Helium |
| Answer» C. Chlorine | |
| 54388. |
Famous sculptures depicting art of love built some time in 950 AD – 1050 AD are |
| A. | Khajuraho temples |
| B. | Jama Masjid |
| C. | Sun temple |
| D. | Mahabalipuram temples |
| Answer» B. Jama Masjid | |
| 54389. |
Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on |
| A. | May 8 |
| B. | May 18 |
| C. | June 8 |
| D. | June 18 |
| Answer» B. May 18 | |
| 54390. |
From which mineral is radium obtained? |
| A. | Rutile |
| B. | Pitchblende |
| C. | Limestone |
| D. | Haematite |
| Answer» C. Limestone | |
| 54391. |
Which of the following was to be discovered first in the chromospheres of the sun? |
| A. | Krypton |
| B. | Xenon |
| C. | Neon |
| D. | Helium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54392. |
Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by |
| A. | Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates |
| B. | Second World Nations |
| C. | Third World Nations |
| D. | Fourth World Nations |
| Answer» B. Second World Nations | |
| 54393. |
तारपीन का तेल निकाला जाता है - |
| A. | देवदार से |
| B. | नेटम से |
| C. | चीड़ से |
| D. | माइकम से |
| Answer» D. माइकम से | |
| 54394. |
श्वेत पोटाश (White Potash) का रासायनिक नाम क्या है? |
| A. | पोटेशियम क्लोरेट (KclO3) |
| B. | कैल्शियम ऑक्साइड (CaO) |
| C. | पोटेशियम अल्यूमीनियमसल्फेट (K2SO4Al2 (SO4)3 24H2O) |
| D. | कैल्शियम सल्फेट हाफ हाइड्रेट (CaSo4)2 H2O) |
| Answer» B. कैल्शियम ऑक्साइड (CaO) | |
| 54395. |
गंधक (Sulphur) के अम्ल का रासायनिक नाम क्या है? |
| A. | नाइट्रिक एसिड (HNO3) |
| B. | सल्फ्यूरिक एसिड (H2SO4) |
| C. | मरक्यूरिक सल्फाइड (HgS) |
| D. | पोटेशियम क्लोरेट (KclO3) |
| Answer» C. मरक्यूरिक सल्फाइड (HgS) | |
| 54396. |
नौसादर(Nushadir salt) का रासायनिक नाम क्या है? |
| A. | अमोनियम क्लोराइड (NH4Cl) |
| B. | कैल्शियम ऑक्साइड (CaO) |
| C. | मरक्यूरिक सल्फाइड (HgS) |
| D. | हाइड्रोक्लोरिक एसिड (HCl) |
| Answer» B. कैल्शियम ऑक्साइड (CaO) | |
| 54397. |
भखरा चूना (Slaked Lime) का रासायनिक नाम क्या है? |
| A. | कैल्शियम हाइड्रॉक्साइड (Ca(OH)2) |
| B. | पोटेशियम क्लोरेट (KclO3) |
| C. | कैल्शियम ऑक्साइड (CaO) |
| D. | अमोनियम क्लोराइड (NH4Cl) |
| Answer» B. पोटेशियम क्लोरेट (KclO3) | |
| 54398. |
हरा कसीस (Green Vitriol) का रासायनिक नाम क्या है? |
| A. | जिंक सल्फेट (ZnSO4) |
| B. | फेरस सल्फेट (FeSO4 . 7H2O) |
| C. | कैल्शियम सल्फेट (CaSo4 . 2H2O) |
| D. | कॉपर सल्फेट (CuSO4 . 7H2O) |
| Answer» C. कैल्शियम सल्फेट (CaSo4 . 2H2O) | |
| 54399. |
उजला थोथा (White Vitriol) का रासायनिक नाम क्या है? |
| A. | कॉपर सल्फेट (CuSO4 . 7H2O) |
| B. | जिंक सल्फेट (ZnSO4) |
| C. | फेरस सल्फेट (FeSO4 . 7H2O) |
| D. | कैल्शियम सल्फेट (CaSo4 . 2H2O) |
| Answer» C. फेरस सल्फेट (FeSO4 . 7H2O) | |
| 54400. |
नमक(Salt) के अम्ल (Acid) का रासायनिक नाम क्या है? |
| A. | हाइड्रोक्लोरिक एसिड (HCl) |
| B. | सल्फ्यूरिक एसिड (H2SO4) |
| C. | अमोनियम क्लोराइड (NH4Cl) |
| D. | कैल्शियम हाइड्रॉक्साइड (Ca(OH)2) |
| Answer» B. सल्फ्यूरिक एसिड (H2SO4) | |