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Q.1 Ms. Medha Patkar is associated with the
A. Tehri project
B. Enron project
C. Sardar Sarovar project
D. Dabhol project
Ans: (C)
Q.2 Where is the headquarters of Google located?
(A) United States
(B) France
(C) Germany
(D) England
Ans:- (A)
Q.3 Kathakali, Mohiniatam and Ottamthullal are the famous dances of
A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Orissa
D. Tamil Nadu
Ans: (A)
Q.4 The battle tanks that have been modernized to keep pace with the latest technology development is
A. Arjun
B. T-55 and T-72
C. Vijayanta
D. All of the above
Ans: (C)
Q.5 The refrigerant commonly used for domestic refrigerators is
A. alcohol
B. ammonia
C. neon
D. None of the above
Ans: (B)
Q.6 Jaspal Rana is associated with which of the following games?
A. Swimming
B. Archery
C. Shooting
D. Weightlifting
Ans: (C)
Q.7 Which of the following are the important sects of Islam?
A. Catholics and Protestants
B. Sunnis and Shias
C. Mahayana and Hinayan
D. None of the above
Ans: (B)
Q.8 Which atomic reactor is used for studies of uranium heavy water lattice?
A. Apsara
B. Zerlina
C. Dhruva
D. Purnima-I
Ans: (B)
Q.9 Socrates was the wisest man of the ancient world and developed the method of enquiry and instruction, belonged to
A. Rome
B. Athens
C. France
D. China
Ans: (B)
Q.10 Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in
A. 1966 in Bangkok
B. 1958 in Tokyo
C. 1962 in Jakarta
D. 1970 in Bangkok
Ans: (B)
Q.11 Modern football is said to have evolved from
A. England
B. India
C. France
D. Spain
Ans: (A)
Q.12 Which amongst the following mammals has the highest metabolic rate in terms of oxygen consumption (mm3/g hour)?
A. Dog
B. Mouse
C. Rabbit
D. Rat
Ans: (B)
Q.13 When was Mandela inaugurated as first black President?
A. 1994
B. 1999
C. 2000
D. None of the above
Ans: (A)
Q14. Indian Air Force’s first batch of women fighter pilots is ________.
A. Mohana Singh
B. Bhawna Kant
C. Avani Chaturvedi
D. All of the above
Ans: (D)
Q.15 International Youth Day is observed on –
A. August 9
B. August 15
C. August 12
D. August 6
Ans: (C)
Q.16 Which body of UNO gives advisory opinion on legal matters to the bodies and special agencies of the UNO?
A. The Security Council
B. International Court of Justice
C. Trusteeship Council
D. Secretariat
Ans: (B)
Q.17 Which is the highest literary award of the world?
A. Nobel Prize
B. Booker Prize
C. Pulitzer Prize
D. Magsaysay Award
Ans: (B)
Q.18 Which Bank has the maximum number of branches?
A. ICICI Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. State Bank of India
D. State Bank of Patiala
Ans: (C)
Q.19 When was Mona Lisa painted by Leonardo da Vinci?
A. 1431 AD
B. 1492 AD
C. 1503AD
D. 1556 AD
Ans: (C)
Q.20 Which is the state with largest urban population?
A. West Bengal
B. Maharashtra
C. Kerala
D. Goa
Ans: (B)