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Q.1
Which is the highest literary award of the world?
Nobel Prize
Booker Prize
Pulitzer Prize
Magsaysay Award
Q.2
Olympic creed and oath was composed by ____ the founder of modern Olympics.
Rev Father Didon
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Norman Pitchard
None of the above
Q.3
Which of the following inventions were done by Thomas Alva Edison?
Incandescent lamp
Phonograph C (Gramophone) and microphone
Carbon telephone transmitters
All of the above
Q.4
Which of the following are the member countries of the commonwealth?
Australia, Tonga, UK and Zimbabwe
Nigeria, Pakistan, India, Jamaica and Singapore
Mauritius, Maldives, Ghana, Bangladesh
All of the above
Q.5
Which is the sacred text of Hinduism?
The Vedas
The Bhagavad Gita
The epics of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana
All of the above
Q.6
Which language is spoken in Karnataka?
Marathi
Hindi
Malayalam
Kannada
Q.7
Which are the important minerals found in Manipur?
Sillimanite, nickel, petroleum
Oil, coal, manganese
Iron, lime, bauxite
None of the above
Q.8
When was slavery abolished in Britain?
1830
1837
1843
1833
Q.9
Which is the biggest literary award of Britain?
David Cohen Award
Kalinya Award
Owen Global Prize
Golden Bear Award
Q.10
Where was the headquarters of European Union located?
Brussels
Paris
London
Rome
Q.11
When was the city Rome found by Ramulus?
753 BC
604 BC
660 BC
None of the above
Q.12
Which industries are common in Andhra Pradesh?
Cement and paper
Asbestos and units of HMT, BHEL
Hindustan Shipyard and Bharat Dynamics Limited
All of the above
Q.13
Which of the following act as a channel of transmission of blood to the heart in the human body?
Arteries
Muscle fibres
Nerves
Veins
Q.14
Which language of India belongs to Dravidian family?
Languages of Northern India
Languages of Southern India
Languages of Eastern India
Languages of Western India
Q.15
Which of the following became the first black President of South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
George Washington
Jamo Kenyatta
None of the above
Q.16
Which amongst the following has the lowest metabolic rate of oxygen consumption (mm
3
/g hour)?
Dog
Elephant
Horse
Man
Q.17
Which of the following causes Poliomyelitis?
Dengue virus
Enterovirus
Mumps virus
Rhabdovirus
Q.18
When was Lord Buddha born?
586 BC
1000 BC
560 BC
750 BC
Q.19
Which missile is designed to defend large installation like oil-fields etc. against enemy air attacks?
Akash
Nag
Agni
Prithvi
Q.20
Lhasa airport at Tibet is the World's
largest airport
highest airport
lowest airport
busiest airport
Q.21
Of the various agencies related to the United Nations, the one that has the longest period is
International Labour Organisation
Universal Postal Union
World Health Organisation
World Meteorological Organisation
Q.22
Which industries are found in Goa?
Mining and various small-scale industries like manufacturing soaps, paper and so on
steel and cement industries
Oil refineries
None of the above
Q.23
Which body of UNO carries on the function of the UNO with regard to international, economic, social, cultural, education, wealth and related matters?
General Assembly
Security Council
The Economic and Social Council
Trusteeship Council
Q.24
Which launch vehicle is capable of placing around 1540 kg of INSAT class of satellites in geosynchronous transfer orbit of earth?
SLVS
PSLV
ASLV
GSLV
Q.25
Which of the following are the members of OPEC (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries)?
Algeria, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait
Libya, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria
Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela
All of the above
Q.26
Which of the following acts as a resistance against in the body?
Carbohydrates
Red corpuscles
Vitamins
White corpuscles
Q.27
Which of the following cities of Maharashtra have airports?
Mumbai and Nagpur
Pune and Manmad
Sholapur and Akola
All of the above
Q.28
Where did last world cup soccer tournament took place (2010)?
Japan and South Korea
France
South Africa
West Germany
Q.29
Where is the BARC's Research Centre?
Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata
Nuclear Research Lab, Kashmir
High Altitude Research Lab, Gulmarg
All of the above
Q.30
Zawar (Rajasthan) is famous for
ship manufacturing
zinc mines
salt
major port
Q.31
Judicature (High Court) of Rajasthan is at
Jodhpur
Jaipur
Udaipur
Jaiselmer
Q.32
Kolleru Pelicanary situated at Elluru, Andhra Pradesh has reserves of
elephant, tiger, panther, sambar
pelicans, painted stroke
chital, sambar, chinkara, wild birds
elephant, leopard, tiger, garu, nilgai
Q.33
Of the blood groups A, B, AB and O, which one is transfused into a person whose blood group is A?
Group A only
Group B only
Group A and O
Group AB only
Q.34
Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI) was established in
1958
1964
1973
1988
Q.35
Which country hosted the first Asian Games?
India
Indonesia
Iran
Malaysia
Q.36
Which Indian satellite had a main function to perform X-ray experiments in space and send back data to earth?
Aryabhatta
Bhaskara II
Bhaskara IL
None of the above
Q.37
Leonardo da Vinci
was a great Italian painter, sculptor and architect
got universal fame form his masterpiece
drew models of organs such as the heart, lungs and womb
All of the above
Q.38
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) is famous for
brass ware
sandal oil
newsprint factory
penicillin factory
Q.39
Which of the following chemicals is useful in photography?
Aluminium hydroxide
Potassium nitrate
Silver bromide
Sodium chloride
Q.40
National Institute of Oceanography is located at
Panaji (Goa)
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
Pune (Maharashtra)
Nagpur (Maharashtra)
Q.41
Nuclear power is ____ thermal power.
cheaper than
costlier than
equal in amount
they cannot be related
Q.42
Of the UN Agencies, which one specifically aims at further economic development by encouraging productive private enterprise?
United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
International Finance Corporation
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
Q.43
Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin were the first to
step on the moon
circle the moon
walk in space
journey into space
Q.44
When was Ranasingha Premadasa, President of Sri Lanka, assassinated?
1963
1973
1983
1993
Q.45
Which of the following cities will be the host of XIX Commonwealth Games 2010?
London
Delhi
Melbourne
Auckland
Q.46
Light Year is related to
energy
speed
distance
intensity
Q.47
Numismatics is the study of
coins
numbers
stamps
space
Q.48
National Anthem was first sung on
December 27, 1911 during the Indian National Congress Session at Calcutta
January 24, 1950 by the Constituent Assembly of India
January 26, 1959 by the Government of India
None of the above
Q.49
Which is the language used in Bihar?
Hindi
Marathi and English
Urdu
Bangla
Q.50
Which is India's largest library with a collection of over 190 million volumes of reading and information material?
National Book Trust
National Library
National Educational Resource Centre
None of the above
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