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| 501. |
NASA was established in |
| A. | 1958 |
| B. | 1953 |
| C. | 1955 |
| D. | 1952 |
| Answer» B. 1953 | |
| 502. |
NATO stands for |
| A. | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| B. | North Arctic Treaty Organization |
| C. | North Asian Treaty Organization |
| D. | North Antarctica Treaty Organization |
| Answer» B. North Arctic Treaty Organization | |
| 503. |
Name of chemical element whose atomic number is 107 is |
| A. | Hafnium |
| B. | Uranium |
| C. | Bohrium |
| D. | Radium |
| Answer» B. Uranium | |
| 504. |
Name of domestic intelligence and security service of United States is |
| A. | MI5 |
| B. | FBI |
| C. | CIA |
| D. | FSB |
| Answer» B. FBI | |
| 505. |
Name of extremely effective fire extinguishing agent is |
| A. | Helium |
| B. | Halon |
| C. | Halogens |
| D. | Argon |
| Answer» B. Halon | |
| 506. |
Name of first electricity-based broadcast system is |
| A. | Stock ticker |
| B. | Ticker-100 |
| C. | Stock Clarence |
| D. | Ticker-50 |
| Answer» B. Ticker-100 | |
| 507. |
Name of first inventor to apply principle of large scale production framework and mass production is |
| A. | Marie Curie |
| B. | Farrie Curie |
| C. | Thomas Edison |
| D. | Nikola Tesla |
| Answer» B. Farrie Curie | |
| 508. |
Name of first manned mission to Moon is |
| A. | Apollo 11 |
| B. | Apollo 69 |
| C. | Apollo 15 |
| D. | Apollo 18 |
| Answer» B. Apollo 69 | |
| 509. |
Name of first NATO secretary general was |
| A. | Harold Macmillan |
| B. | Halvard Lange |
| C. | Eisenhower |
| D. | Lord Ismay |
| Answer» B. Halvard Lange | |
| 510. |
Name of first person known to be born on Antarctica is |
| A. | Frank Samuelsson |
| B. | John Cabot |
| C. | Emilio Marcos Palma |
| D. | Guy Delage |
| Answer» B. John Cabot | |
| 511. |
Name of Galaxy in which our eight planet solar system lies is |
| A. | Milky Way |
| B. | Nebulae |
| C. | Hubble |
| D. | Galactic Center |
| Answer» B. Nebulae | |
| 512. |
Name of highest clouds in atmosphere that can be seen with naked eye is |
| A. | Helium clouds |
| B. | Oxygenous clouds |
| C. | Nitrogenous clouds |
| D. | Noctilucent clouds |
| Answer» B. Oxygenous clouds | |
| 513. |
Name of institution founded by twice Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie in |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | Belgium |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | Poland |
| Answer» B. Belgium | |
| 514. |
Name of International Arbitration institution which is member of World Bank Group is |
| A. | ICSID |
| B. | IFC |
| C. | MIGA |
| D. | IDA |
| Answer» B. IFC | |
| 515. |
Name of international organization which facilitates international police cooperation is |
| A. | Permanent Court of Arbitration |
| B. | Interpol |
| C. | International Court of Justice |
| D. | NATO |
| Answer» B. Interpol | |
| 516. |
Name of judicial branch of United Nations is |
| A. | International Court of Justice |
| B. | World Court |
| C. | International Criminal Court |
| D. | Both a and b |
| Answer» B. World Court | |
| 517. |
Name of largest moon of planet Jupiter is |
| A. | Callisto |
| B. | Europa |
| C. | Ganymede |
| D. | Phobos |
| Answer» B. Europa | |
| 518. |
Name of most massive dwarf planet is |
| A. | Saturn |
| B. | Ceres |
| C. | Eris |
| D. | Pluto |
| Answer» B. Ceres | |
| 519. |
Name of notable moon of planet Neptune is |
| A. | Titania |
| B. | Ariel |
| C. | Triton |
| D. | Umbriel |
| Answer» B. Ariel | |
| 520. |
Name of notable moons of planet Mars are |
| A. | Deimos and Eris |
| B. | Phobos & Deimos |
| C. | Callisto and Europa |
| D. | Ganymede and Phobos |
| Answer» B. Phobos & Deimos | |
| 521. |
Name of organization which is also a member of Food and Agriculture Organization is |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | International Finance Corporation |
| C. | European Union |
| D. | World Food Programme |
| Answer» B. International Finance Corporation | |
| 522. |
Name of planet Mars was named on the |
| A. | Roman God of War |
| B. | Roman Messenger to Gods |
| C. | Roman God of Water |
| D. | Roman God of Fire |
| Answer» B. Roman Messenger to Gods | |
| 523. |
Minerals that are formed only at high temperature in metamorphism are |
| A. | Metamorphic minerals |
| B. | Allotropic minerals |
| C. | Ultramafic minerals |
| D. | Mafic minerals |
| Answer» B. Allotropic minerals | |
| 524. |
Minimum average distance of Sun from Earth is |
| A. | 150 million kilometers |
| B. | 250 million kilometers |
| C. | 350 million kilometers |
| D. | 450 million kilometers |
| Answer» B. 250 million kilometers | |
| 525. |
Mitochondria in eukaryotes is |
| A. | Present in countless numbers |
| B. | Absent |
| C. | Present in nucleus |
| D. | Present in cell membrane |
| Answer» B. Absent | |
| 526. |
Mitochondria in prokaryotes is |
| A. | Present in nucleus |
| B. | Present in cell membrane |
| C. | Present |
| D. | Absent |
| Answer» B. Present in cell membrane | |
| 527. |
Month in which Earth is closest to Sun is |
| A. | March |
| B. | January |
| C. | July |
| D. | September |
| Answer» B. January | |
| 528. |
Month in which Earth is farthest from Sun is |
| A. | March |
| B. | January |
| C. | July |
| D. | September |
| Answer» B. January | |
| 529. |
Months in which solstices occur are |
| A. | May and December |
| B. | June and December |
| C. | March and September |
| D. | June and September |
| Answer» B. June and December | |
| 530. |
Magnetic energy released by Sun is |
| A. | Hydrogen flare |
| B. | Solar flares |
| C. | Magnetic flares |
| D. | Electric flares |
| Answer» B. Solar flares | |
| 531. |
Magnetic field of Earth protects planet from effects of |
| A. | Solar time lapse |
| B. | Solar eclipse |
| C. | Solar wind |
| D. | Solar lap |
| Answer» B. Solar eclipse | |
| 532. |
Main body of a space comet is called |
| A. | Outer mantle |
| B. | Mantle |
| C. | Nucleus |
| D. | Core |
| Answer» B. Mantle | |
| 533. |
Major components of Uranus and Neptune are |
| A. | Water, methane and ammonia |
| B. | Hydrogen and methane |
| C. | Hydrogen and ammonia |
| D. | Methane and ammonia |
| Answer» B. Hydrogen and methane | |
| 534. |
Major discoveries of Michael Faraday are |
| A. | Diamagnetism |
| B. | Electromagnetic induction |
| C. | Electrolysis |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» B. Electromagnetic induction | |
| 535. |
Major contribution of Nikola Tesla in field of science is |
| A. | Direct current electric supply system |
| B. | Alternating current electric supply system |
| C. | Matrix current electric supply system |
| D. | In direct current |
| Answer» B. Alternating current electric supply system | |
| 536. |
Major functions served by human skeleton are |
| A. | Support and movement |
| B. | Storage of ions |
| C. | Production of blood cells |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» B. Storage of ions | |
| 537. |
Lithosphere of Earth is subdivided into |
| A. | Ecospheres |
| B. | Asthenosphere |
| C. | Pedosphere |
| D. | Tectonic plates |
| Answer» B. Asthenosphere | |
| 538. |
Longest river in Asia is |
| A. | Mahaveli of Srilanka |
| B. | Ganga of India |
| C. | Yangtze of China |
| D. | Huang-He of China |
| Answer» B. Ganga of India | |
| 539. |
Louis Pasteur was born in |
| A. | 1822 |
| B. | 1829 |
| C. | 1824 |
| D. | 1827 |
| Answer» B. 1829 | |
| 540. |
Lower and upper mantle is separated with help of |
| A. | Inner zone |
| B. | Territorial zone |
| C. | Transition zone |
| D. | Terrestrial zone |
| Answer» B. Territorial zone | |
| 541. |
Lower energy level and longer wavelengths are features of |
| A. | Ultraviolet radiation |
| B. | Infrared radiation |
| C. | Beta radiation |
| D. | Alpha radiation |
| Answer» B. Infrared radiation | |
| 542. |
Lowest layer of Earths atmosphere is known as |
| A. | Troposphere |
| B. | Stratosphere |
| C. | Mesosphere |
| D. | Ionosphere |
| Answer» B. Stratosphere | |
| 543. |
Lowest part of mantle is known as |
| A. | A-layer |
| B. | B-layer |
| C. | M-layer |
| D. | D-layer |
| Answer» B. B-layer | |
| 544. |
Lunar eclipse can only occur when moon is opposite to the |
| A. | Earth |
| B. | Sun |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Venus |
| Answer» B. Sun | |
| 545. |
Lunar eclipse in which Sun, Earth, and Moon are not aligned in perfect straight line is known as |
| A. | Titania lunar eclipse |
| B. | Antumbra lunar eclipse |
| C. | Umbra lunar eclipse |
| D. | Penumbral lunar eclipse |
| Answer» B. Antumbra lunar eclipse | |
| 546. |
Lymphatic system and cardiovascular system made up the |
| A. | Circulatory system |
| B. | Ligament system |
| C. | Filament system |
| D. | Cartilage system |
| Answer» B. Ligament system | |
| 547. |
Lymphatic system is made up of |
| A. | Veins and arteries |
| B. | Lymph vessels and nodes |
| C. | Blood vessels, heart and blood |
| D. | Capillaries and veins |
| Answer» B. Lymph vessels and nodes | |
| 548. |
Lymphatic system of human body is classified as |
| A. | Filament system |
| B. | Ligament system |
| C. | Closed system |
| D. | Open system |
| Answer» B. Ligament system | |
| 549. |
Lysosomes of eukaryotic cells contains |
| A. | Centrosome |
| B. | Digestive enzymes |
| C. | Nucleus |
| D. | Chloroplasts |
| Answer» B. Digestive enzymes | |
| 550. |
Maastricht Treaty established politico-economic union known as |
| A. | European Parliament |
| B. | European Council |
| C. | European Commission |
| D. | European Union |
| Answer» B. European Council | |