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151. |
Paraffin wax used for making candles is obtained from? |
A. | Coal |
B. | Petroleum |
C. | Seaweeds |
D. | Marsh gas |
Answer» C. Seaweeds | |
152. |
If the demand for good is relatively price inelastic and its price rises, the revenue will |
A. | fall |
B. | remain constant |
C. | rise |
D. | Depends on how supply responds |
Answer» D. Depends on how supply responds | |
153. |
Permanent hardness of water is due to the presence of? |
A. | Calcium bicarbonate |
B. | Magnesium bicarbonate |
C. | Calcium sulphate |
D. | Sodium bicarbonate |
Answer» D. Sodium bicarbonate | |
154. |
What does the term ‘third sector’ refers to |
A. | The voluntary sector |
B. | The service sector |
C. | The high technology industries |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. The service sector | |
155. |
Which type of organizational structure is characterized by departments dealing with specialized task? |
A. | Matrix |
B. | Divisional |
C. | Hierarchical |
D. | Functional |
Answer» E. | |
156. |
The demand curve for a product will shift outwards to the right when |
A. | The price of a substitute good rise |
B. | Consumer income fall |
C. | Consumer expect the price of the good fall in the future. |
D. | The price of the product itself fall |
Answer» B. Consumer income fall | |
157. |
In which year was the National Minimum wage introduced in the UK |
A. | 1995 |
B. | 1999 |
C. | 1998 |
D. | 2000 |
Answer» C. 1998 | |
158. |
Who was forced to step-down as Chief Executive after describing one of his Company’s products as ‘total crap’? |
A. | Gerald ratner |
B. | Bill Gates |
C. | Alan sugar |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Bill Gates | |
159. |
Analysing process of change in the Business environment involves conceptualizing it as? |
A. | Diverse |
B. | Complex |
C. | Dynamic |
D. | Static |
Answer» D. Static | |
160. |
In the PEST frame work for environmental analysis, what does the letter E stands for |
A. | Ethical |
B. | Economic |
C. | Educational |
D. | Ecological |
Answer» C. Educational | |
161. |
Petroleum is found in? |
A. | Igneous rock |
B. | Sedimentary rocks |
C. | Metamorphic rocks |
D. | Marshy land |
Answer» C. Metamorphic rocks | |
162. |
Phenol is a raw material used in the manufacture of? |
A. | Perspex |
B. | Dacron |
C. | Terylene |
D. | Bakelite |
Answer» E. | |
163. |
TRYSEM was implemented during |
A. | 2nd plan period |
B. | 5th plan period |
C. | 4th plan period |
D. | 7th Plan period |
Answer» C. 4th plan period | |
164. |
------is the apex body of the economic planning in India? |
A. | Planning Commission |
B. | Parliament |
C. | Supreme Court |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Parliament | |
165. |
Rare Gases are generally chemically inert because they.... |
A. | are monostomic |
B. | have low ionization energy |
C. | have stable electronic configuration |
D. | have a high electron affinity |
Answer» D. have a high electron affinity | |
166. |
--------is the main aim of economic planning in India? |
A. | Economic Growth |
B. | Industrial expansion |
C. | Growth with social justice |
D. | None |
Answer» D. None | |
167. |
Indian Economy is an example of ------ |
A. | Capitalist economy |
B. | Closed economy |
C. | Mixed Economy |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
168. |
Saccharin is? |
A. | an artificial flavour |
B. | an artificial sweetener |
C. | an antibiotic drug |
D. | none of above |
Answer» C. an antibiotic drug | |
169. |
Saturated hydrocarbons have? |
A. | Single Bonds |
B. | Double Bonds |
C. | Triple Bonds |
D. | Two Double Bonds |
Answer» B. Double Bonds | |
170. |
------- economy is not planned, controlled or regulated by the Govt. |
A. | Closed Economy |
B. | Mixed Economy |
C. | Free market economy |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
171. |
--------consist of economic conditions ,economic policies, industrial policies and economic system. |
A. | Business environment |
B. | Economic Environment |
C. | Natural Environment |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Natural Environment | |
172. |
Silk is a? |
A. | Fat |
B. | Carbohydrate |
C. | Hydrocarbon |
D. | Protein |
Answer» E. | |
173. |
Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride and Magnesium Oxide are examples of molecules with.... |
A. | Covalent Bonding |
B. | Ionic Bonding |
C. | Metallic Bonding |
D. | Hydrogen Bonding |
Answer» C. Metallic Bonding | |
174. |
------- is an Act to control and regulate the concentration of economic power to the commondetriment? |
A. | IRDA Act |
B. | MRTP |
C. | ILO Act |
D. | FERA |
Answer» C. ILO Act | |
175. |
Consumer Protection Act was came in to force------- |
A. | 1985 |
B. | 1986 |
C. | 1999 |
D. | 1989 |
Answer» C. 1999 | |
176. |
Sugars are converted in the liver into.... |
A. | CO2 and H2O |
B. | Monosaccharide |
C. | Vitamin |
D. | Glycogen |
Answer» E. | |
177. |
The policy of govt. related to Export and Import is? |
A. | IMEX policy |
B. | EXIM policy |
C. | Export policy |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Export policy | |
178. |
The acids generally stored in batteries is? |
A. | Sulphuric Acid |
B. | Nitric Acid |
C. | Hydrochloric Acid |
D. | Acetic Acid |
Answer» B. Nitric Acid | |
179. |
PLR stands for |
A. | Prime ministers Land Recovery |
B. | Prime Lending Rate |
C. | Price Leverage Rate |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Price Leverage Rate | |
180. |
The acid that can be used as a hypnotic acid is? |
A. | Tartaric Acid |
B. | Benzoic Acid |
C. | Barbituric Acid |
D. | Butanoic Acid |
Answer» D. Butanoic Acid | |
181. |
SEZ stands for ---- |
A. | Special Economic Zone |
B. | Special Export Zone |
C. | Socially Backward Zone |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Special Export Zone | |
182. |
The atomic weight of uranium is? |
A. | 237 |
B. | 238 |
C. | 226 |
D. | 242 |
Answer» C. 226 | |
183. |
The quota system was first introduced in the year? |
A. | 1955 |
B. | 1960 |
C. | 1949 |
D. | 1952 |
Answer» B. 1960 | |
184. |
----------refers to regulation of credit for specific purpose or branches of economic activity?(a) (b) (c) |
A. | Credit control |
B. | Selective Control |
C. | Bank control |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. Bank control | |
185. |
The alum used for purifying water is? |
A. | potash alum |
B. | ammonium alum |
C. | chrome alum |
D. | ferric alum |
Answer» B. ammonium alum | |
186. |
---------is the difference between the market value of security and the amount lent by the Bank? |
A. | Loan amount |
B. | Margin of safety |
C. | Margin |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
187. |
FEMA was passed in the year --- |
A. | 1999 |
B. | 1989 |
C. | 2000 |
D. | 1997 |
Answer» B. 1989 | |
188. |
The chief constituent of gobar gas (Bio Gas) is? |
A. | methane |
B. | ethane |
C. | propane |
D. | chloride |
Answer» B. ethane | |
189. |
The chemical name of table salt is? |
A. | potassium chloride |
B. | sodium chloride |
C. | calcium chloride |
D. | sodium hyposulphate |
Answer» C. calcium chloride | |
190. |
The chemical name of laughing gas is? |
A. | nitrous oxide |
B. | nitric oxide |
C. | nitrogen oxide |
D. | nitrogen peroxide |
Answer» B. nitric oxide | |
191. |
The chemical name of quartz is? |
A. | calcium oxide |
B. | calcium phosphate |
C. | sodium phosphate |
D. | sodium silicate |
Answer» E. | |
192. |
In which year WTO was formulated ? |
A. | 1995 |
B. | 1948 |
C. | 1991 |
D. | 1988 |
Answer» B. 1948 | |
193. |
The commercial name for calcium hydride? |
A. | lime |
B. | hydrolyth |
C. | slaked lime |
D. | calgon |
Answer» C. slaked lime | |
194. |
The combustible material on the tip of a safety match stick is? |
A. | Antimony sulphide |
B. | Phosphorous |
C. | Manganese dioxide |
D. | Sulphur |
Answer» B. Phosphorous | |
195. |
The color of violet glass is due to the presence of? |
A. | manganese |
B. | chromium |
C. | cobalt |
D. | nickel |
Answer» B. chromium | |
196. |
GAAT was born in the year-------------- |
A. | 1948 |
B. | 1945 |
C. | 1947 |
D. | 1950 |
Answer» B. 1945 | |
197. |
From which five year plan ‘growth with social justice’ has received added emphasis? |
A. | 5th |
B. | 4th |
C. | 3rd |
D. | 6th |
Answer» B. 4th | |
198. |
The cyclotron is a device for? |
A. | purifying metals |
B. | accelerating particles |
C. | separating oil from water |
D. | producing protons |
Answer» C. separating oil from water | |
199. |
The correct order of reactivity of the following alcohols is in the order? |
A. | primary u003e secondary u003e tertiary |
B. | primary u003e tertiary u003e secondary |
C. | secondary u003e primary u003etertiary |
D. | tertiary u003e secondary u003e primary |
Answer» E. | |
200. |
Which sector got priority in the 1st five year plan? |
A. | Agriculture |
B. | Industrial |
C. | Infrastructure |
D. | Communication |
Answer» B. Industrial | |