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57901.

Which one of the following industries is known as 'Sunrise Industry'

A. Iron & Steel
B. Cotton Textile
C. Information Technology
D. Tea & Coffee
Answer» D. Tea & Coffee
57902.

Which one of the following has recently conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Lit) on UN Secretary General Bank-ki- Moon?

A. Jamia Millia Islamia University
B. Lal Bahadur Shastri Sanskrit University
C. G.G.S Indraprastha University
D. I.I.T Delhi
Answer» B. Lal Bahadur Shastri Sanskrit University
57903.

Which one of the following foreign agencies will assist the municipal agencies to improve quality of municipal schools through its School Excellence Programmes(SEP) ?

A. IMF
B. UNDP
C. ADB
D. UNICEF
Answer» D. UNICEF
57904.

Which one of the following fishing banks is located off the coast of the United Kingdom?

A. Great Fisher Bank
B. Grand Banks
C. Dogger Bank
D. Reed Bank
Answer» D. Reed Bank
57905.

Which one of the following films was not directed by Satyajit Ray?

A. Shatranj ke khiladi
B. Charulata
C. Jalsaghar
D. Gumnam
Answer» E.
57906.

Which one of the following events is not correctly matched with the year in which it happened?

A. Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985
B. Conclusion of the Uruguay Round of GATT—1994
C. Inauguration of the World Trade Organization—1995
D. Establishment of the first wholly electronic stock exchange (Nasdaq)—1971
Answer» B. Conclusion of the Uruguay Round of GATT—1994
57907.

Which one of the following does not signify a battle tank?

A. T-55
B. T-155
C. T-72
D. T-90
Answer» C. T-72
57908.

Which one of the following events in a botanical garden is never directly influenced by light?

A. Flowering
B. Photosynthesis
C. Transpiration
D. Fertilization
Answer» E.
57909.

Which one of the following does not contain Silver ?

A. Horn Silver
B. Ruby Silver
C. Lunar Caustic
D. German Silver
Answer» E.
57910.

Which one of the following countries does not have football as their national sport?

A. Ghana
B. Hungary
C. Argentina
D. Mauritius
Answer» D. Mauritius
57911.

Which one of the following countries is not a member of the "BRICS" group?

A. Brazil
B. Russia
C. China
D. Indonesia
Answer» E.
57912.

Which one of the following cities, is included in the first list of 20 proposed smart cities under the 'Smart Cities Mission' released by the Union Government in January 2016?

A. Guwahati
B. Mumbai
C. Vadodara
D. Kolkata
Answer» B. Mumbai
57913.

Which one of the following became a part of China in 1997 following the principle of ‘one country, two systems’?

A. Tibet
B. Hong Kong
C. Xinjiang
D. Inner Mongolia
Answer» C. Xinjiang
57914.

Which one of the following breeds of sheep has been imported to increase wool production in india ?

A. Chokla
B. Magra
C. Bellary
D. Merino
Answer» E.
57915.

Which one of the following canons of taxation was not advocated by Adam Smith?_x005F_x000D_

A. Canon of equity
B. Canon of certainty
C. Canon of convenience
D. Canon of fiscal adequacy
Answer» E.
57916.

Which one of following developments took place because of the Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854?_x005F_x000D_

A. The Missouri Compromise was repealed and people of Kansas and determine whether they should own slaves or not.
B. The Act did not permit the territories the right to voter over the question of slavery
C. The voice of the majority in regard to the issue of slavery was muzzled.
D. The Federal Government had the sole authority to decide on slavery.
Answer» B. The Act did not permit the territories the right to voter over the question of slavery
57917.

Which one is not included in Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFIs)?

A. EXIM
B. SIDBI
C. NABARD
D. BOI
Answer» E.
57918.

Which one among the following States of India has the largest number of seats in its Legislative Assembly?

A. West Bengal
B. Bihar
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» B. Bihar
57919.

Which Oil company has successfully conducted a 'Proof of Concept' feasibility study on 'Zero-emission electric mobility'?

A. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)
B. Oil India Ltd (OIL)
C. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL)
D. Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL)
Answer» D. Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL)
57920.

Which one among the following does not belong to the group?

A. Maestro
B. Visa
C. Master
D. Credit Card
Answer» E.
57921.

Which of these princely states integrated with the Indian union in 1947 without initially refusing to do so ?_x005F_x000D_

A. Hyderabad
B. Junaghad
C. Jaipur
D. Travancore
Answer» D. Travancore
57922.

Which of these national parks has the world's largest population of the Indian one horned Rhino ?

A. Mrugavani national park
B. Kajiranga national park
C. Manas national park
D. Gir national park
Answer» C. Manas national park
57923.

Which of these monuments enshrines the tomb containing the relics of St. Francis Xavier?

A. Basilica of Bom Jesus
B. Se Cathedral
C. Monte Hill
D. St. Alex Church
Answer» B. Se Cathedral
57924.

Which of these is not an Indian Musical Instrument?

A. Sitar
B. Bansuri
C. Madal
D. Tanpura
Answer» D. Tanpura
57925.

Which of these is not an Indian Food?

A. Tiramisu
B. Imarti
C. Phirni
D. Payasam
Answer» B. Imarti
57926.

Which of these is India's National Anthem?

A. Ae Mere Pyare Watan
B. Maa Tujhe Salaam
C. Aisa Desh Hai Mera
D. Jana Gana Mana
Answer» E.
57927.

Which of these is a folk dance form native to "Araku valley" ?

A. Dhimsa
B. Burrakatha
C. Maach
D. Kavadi Chindu
Answer» B. Burrakatha
57928.

Which of these following missiles is made by together India and Russia?

A. Agni
B. Prudhvi
C. Brahmas
D. Akash
Answer» D. Akash
57929.

Which of these following "Pizza" is originated from?

A. Mexico
B. Italy
C. Canada
D. Chaina
Answer» C. Canada
57930.

Which of these is a dwarf planet?

A. Neptune
B. Titan
C. Eris
D. Hydra
Answer» D. Hydra
57931.

Which of these countries got Independence from United Kingdom?

A. Uzbekistan
B. United States
C. Venezuela
D. South Korea
Answer» C. Venezuela
57932.

Which of the folowing will never get the vertical rays of the sun?

A. Mumbai
B. Thiruvananthapuram
C. srinagar
D. kolkata
Answer» C. srinagar
57933.

Which of the folowing substances related to Dandi March Protestant ?

A. Sugar
B. Pepper
C. Salt
D. Water
Answer» D. Water
57934.

Which of the following will cause an increase in the demand for coffee?

A. Price of coffee falling in foreign markets
B. Coffee prices are expected to fall rapidly in domestic markets
C. Average income falls in the country
D. Increase in price of tea
Answer» E.
57935.

Which of the following will be the venue of the World Athletic Championship to be organized in 2017?

A. Tokyo
B. Paris
C. New York
D. London
Answer» E.
57936.

Which of the following was the first thing that encouraged the Europeans for Indian business?_x005F_x000D_

A. Indigo
B. Spice
C. Muslin
D. Cotton clothes
Answer» C. Muslin
57937.

Which of the following TV shows done by Green Gold Animations, Hyderabad ?

A. Chotta Bheem
B. Little Krishna
C. Chacha Chowdary
D. None
Answer» B. Little Krishna
57938.

Which of the following was not advocated by Mahatma Gandhi?

A. Prohibition
B. Heavy Industries
C. Village Panchayat
D. Dignity of Labour
Answer» C. Village Panchayat
57939.

Which of the following was not a purpose for building Farakka Barrage?_x005F_x000D_

A. Checking water flowing into Bangladesh
B. Checking silting of Kolkata Port
C. Preventing erosion of Kolkata Port
D. Facilitating navigation in Ganga river
Answer» E.
57940.

Which of the following voted for Brexit in June 2016?

A. England and Scotland
B. England and Wales
C. Scotland and Northern Ireland
D. Wales and Northern Ireland
Answer» C. Scotland and Northern Ireland
57941.

Which of the following uses the spawn mechanism to duplicate itself ?

A. Trojan horse
B. Worm
C. Keystroke logger
D. Logic bomb
Answer» C. Keystroke logger
57942.

Which of the following states topped among all the states with the highest number of fire alerts according to a 2019 report by the Forest Survey of India?_x005F_x000D_

A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Odisha
D. Mizoram
Answer» E.
57943.

Which of the following states become the first to have four International Airports?

A. Telangana
B. Maharashtra
C. Kerala
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh
57944.

Which of the following terms is used to describe as computer  Malware ?

A. Spartan
B. Persian
C. Roman
D. Trojan
Answer» E.
57945.

Which of the following states High Court has recently restored the power of the RBI to decide the period after which the bad loan can be called as a non-performing asset(NPA)?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
D. Rajasthan
Answer» D. Rajasthan
57946.

Which of the following states has the lowest literacy rate?

A. Kerala
B. Rajasthan
C. Bihar
D. Maharashtra
Answer» D. Maharashtra
57947.

which of the following statements are correct

A. Sir Richard Arkwright - Father of industrial revolution
B. Michael Faraday - Discovered Benzene and invented Bunsen Burner
C. Thomas Alva Edison - phonograph and motion picture camera
D. All the above
Answer» E.
57948.

Which of the following statementsregarding the Constituent Assembly of India is/are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1.The Assembly was elected indirectly by the members of the Provincial Legislative Assemblies._x005F_x000D_ 2.The elections were held on the basis of Universal Adult Franchise._x005F_x000D_ 3.The scheme of election was laid down by the Cabinet delegation._x005F_x000D_ 4.The distribution of seats was done on the basis of the Mountbatten plan._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer» E.
57949.

Which of the following statements about the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) is/are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. It has been incorporated as a Public Limited Company._x005F_x000D_ 2. It started its operation by establishing two pilot branches at Hyderabad and Varanasi._x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» B. 2 only
57950.

Which of the following statements about the philosopher Shankara is/are true?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Shankara espoused a form of Vedanta called Advaita._x005F_x000D_ 2.He elaborated on the philosophy of Gaudapada._x005F_x000D_ 3.Shankara tried to demonstrate that the Upanishads and Brahmasutras contain a unified, systematic philosophy._x005F_x000D_ 4.Shankara founded the Amanaya Mathas._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below._x005F_x000D_

A. 1 and 2 only_x005F_x000D_
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 3 and 4
D. 4 only
Answer» C. 3 and 4