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| 451. |
Liquids transmit pressure equally in all directions. This is known as? |
| A. | Boyle-Pascal's Law |
| B. | Pascal's Law |
| C. | Archimedes' Principle |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Archimedes' Principle | |
| 452. |
National Defence Academy is situated at? |
| A. | Khadakvasla |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Wellington |
| D. | Dehradun |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 453. |
MISA stands for? |
| A. | Maintenance of Internal Security Act |
| B. | Multinational Internal Society Authority |
| C. | Movement for Indian System Act |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Multinational Internal Society Authority | |
| 454. |
Modvat is..... |
| A. | modified value added |
| B. | a term used in excise which is a new scheme of indirect taxes |
| C. | scheme which allows a manufacturer to claim instant reimbursement of the excise duty paid on the raw materials used for the production of the final good |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 455. |
Number of commands of Air Force are? |
| A. | five |
| B. | six |
| C. | seven |
| D. | eight |
| Answer» D. eight | |
| 456. |
K.S. Ranjit Singhji was? |
| A. | first Bar-at-law |
| B. | first Air Marshal |
| C. | first Indian test cricketer |
| D. | first Field Marshal |
| Answer» D. first Field Marshal | |
| 457. |
Kiran Bedi is...... |
| A. | first woman IAS officer |
| B. | first woman IpS officer |
| C. | first woman advocate |
| D. | first woman judge |
| Answer» C. first woman advocate | |
| 458. |
Kathak, Nauntanki, Jhora and Kajri are the important dances of..... |
| A. | Uttaranchal |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 459. |
Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education is located at? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Gwalior |
| C. | Karnal |
| D. | Patiala |
| Answer» C. Karnal | |
| 460. |
Modern Indo-Aryan languages are based on an ancient language called..... |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Sanskrit |
| C. | Kannada |
| D. | Tamil |
| Answer» C. Kannada | |
| 461. |
Nowadays many novel chemicals are being synthesized termed as xenobiotics. The unique feature of these is what they arebiodegradablenon- biodegradablepose on environmental threatthey are environment friendly |
| A. | I, III |
| B. | II, III |
| C. | I, III, IV |
| D. | II, III, IV |
| Answer» C. I, III, IV | |
| 462. |
Ms. Medha Patkar is associated with the? |
| A. | Tehri project |
| B. | Enron project |
| C. | Sardar Sarovar project |
| D. | Dabhol project |
| Answer» D. Dabhol project | |
| 463. |
Modern football is said to have evolved from? |
| A. | England |
| B. | India |
| C. | France |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 464. |
Lala Lajpat Rai is also known as? |
| A. | Sher-e-Punjab |
| B. | Punjab Kesari |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 465. |
Joule is the unit of.... |
| A. | temperature |
| B. | pressure |
| C. | energy |
| D. | heat |
| Answer» D. heat | |
| 466. |
Logarithm tables were invented by? |
| A. | John Napier |
| B. | John Doe |
| C. | John Harrison |
| D. | John Douglas |
| Answer» B. John Doe | |
| 467. |
Kemal Ataturk was...... |
| A. | the first President of Independent Kenya |
| B. | the founder of modern Turkey |
| C. | revolutionary leader of Soviet Union |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. revolutionary leader of Soviet Union | |
| 468. |
Kiran Bedi received Magsaysay Award for government service in? |
| A. | 1992 |
| B. | 1993 |
| C. | 1994 |
| D. | 1995 |
| Answer» D. 1995 | |
| 469. |
Indian Institute of Petroleum is located at? |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Dhanbad |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» B. Kolkata | |
| 470. |
In big cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai police is headed by a? |
| A. | Commissioner of Police |
| B. | Inspector General of Police |
| C. | Deputy Inspector General of Police |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Inspector General of Police | |
| 471. |
In Air Force, Air Commodore has one rank higher than? |
| A. | Squadron Leader |
| B. | Air Vice-Marshal |
| C. | Group Captain |
| D. | Air Marshal |
| Answer» D. Air Marshal | |
| 472. |
India has been represented as a non-permanent member of the Security Council (UNO) during....... |
| A. | 1972-73 |
| B. | 1984-85 |
| C. | 1991-92 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 473. |
India played its first cricket Test Match in? |
| A. | 1922 |
| B. | 1932 |
| C. | 1942 |
| D. | 1952 |
| Answer» C. 1942 | |
| 474. |
India became a member of the United Nations in? |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1947 |
| C. | 1959 |
| D. | 1960 |
| Answer» B. 1947 | |
| 475. |
India's first indigenously built submarine was.... |
| A. | INS Savitri |
| B. | INS Shalki |
| C. | INS Delhi |
| D. | INS Vibhuti |
| Answer» C. INS Delhi | |
| 476. |
India has....... |
| A. | largest turmeric production |
| B. | largest tea production |
| C. | largest ginger production |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 477. |
Innocent III, who became pope in 1198 led? |
| A. | the first crusade |
| B. | the second crusade |
| C. | the third crusade |
| D. | the fourth crusade |
| Answer» E. | |
| 478. |
Human Rights Day is on... |
| A. | 24 February |
| B. | 10 December |
| C. | 15 May |
| D. | 21 July |
| Answer» C. 15 May | |
| 479. |
In 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin met at Teheran primarily....... |
| A. | to discuss the strategy to be adopted by the Allies to invade Germany |
| B. | to consider a common plan of action by the Allies forces against the axis powers |
| C. | for creating an effective instrument for maintaining international peace |
| D. | to work out a common line of action against Japan |
| Answer» D. to work out a common line of action against Japan | |
| 480. |
India's first atomic power station was set up at? |
| A. | Surat (Gujarat) |
| B. | Tarapur (Maharashtra) |
| C. | Trombay (Maharashtra) |
| D. | Solapur (Maharashtra) |
| Answer» C. Trombay (Maharashtra) | |
| 481. |
HP stands for? |
| A. | Harmonic Progression |
| B. | Horse Power |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 482. |
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, established in 1971, is located at? |
| A. | Indore |
| B. | Trombay, Maharashtra |
| C. | Kalpakkam, Chennai |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Kolkata | |
| 483. |
In cricket, a run taken when the ball passes the batsman without touching his bat or body is called? |
| A. | leg bye |
| B. | bye |
| C. | bosie |
| D. | drive |
| Answer» C. bosie | |
| 484. |
INS Agrani (Petty Officers' School) is situated at? |
| A. | mumbai |
| B. | jamnagar |
| C. | Coimbatore |
| D. | Lonavla |
| Answer» D. Lonavla | |
| 485. |
India's Integrated Missiles Development Programme was started in ____ under the chairmanship of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. |
| A. | 1979-80 |
| B. | 1980-81 |
| C. | 1981-82 |
| D. | 1982-83 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 486. |
Hybridization is? |
| A. | downward movement of water through soil |
| B. | a process of tilling the land |
| C. | decayed vegetable matter |
| D. | cross-fertilization between two varieties |
| Answer» E. | |
| 487. |
In cricket, the two sets of wickets are..... |
| A. | 18 yards apart |
| B. | 20 yards apart |
| C. | 22 yards apart |
| D. | 24 yards apart |
| Answer» D. 24 yards apart | |
| 488. |
India's first indigenous helicopter was successfully flown in Bangalore on? |
| A. | August 30, 1992 |
| B. | August 30, 1982 |
| C. | August 30, 1990 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. August 30, 1982 | |
| 489. |
Hundred year war was fought between? |
| A. | France and England |
| B. | Greek and Persian forces |
| C. | Civil war in England |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Greek and Persian forces | |
| 490. |
In certain diseases antibiotics are administered. The object is.... |
| A. | stimulate production of white blood cells for fighting the disease |
| B. | stimulate production of antibodies |
| C. | inhibit the growth of bacteria |
| D. | produce toxins against bacteria |
| Answer» D. produce toxins against bacteria | |
| 491. |
India's first nuclear blast at Pokhran in Rajasthan took place in? |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1974 |
| C. | 1964 |
| D. | 1954 |
| Answer» C. 1964 | |
| 492. |
Indira Gandhi was assassinated in? |
| A. | 1974 |
| B. | 1984 |
| C. | 1994 |
| D. | 2004 |
| Answer» C. 1994 | |
| 493. |
If speed of rotation of the earth increases, weight of the body? |
| A. | increases |
| B. | remains unchanged |
| C. | decreases |
| D. | may decrease or increase |
| Answer» D. may decrease or increase | |
| 494. |
In August, 1996 at Kolar(near Bangalore), India made successful test flights of Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) named...... |
| A. | arjun |
| B. | nishant |
| C. | vijayanta |
| D. | lakshya |
| Answer» C. vijayanta | |
| 495. |
India participated in Olympics Hockey in? |
| A. | 1918 |
| B. | 1928 |
| C. | 1938 |
| D. | 1948 |
| Answer» C. 1938 | |
| 496. |
If force is expressed in Newton and the distance in metre, then the work done is expressed in? |
| A. | Joule |
| B. | Kg wt |
| C. | Kg wt m |
| D. | Watt |
| Answer» B. Kg wt | |
| 497. |
In a normal human body, the total number of red blood cells is? |
| A. | 15 trillion |
| B. | 20 trillion |
| C. | 25 trillion |
| D. | 30 trillion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 498. |
India's tallest stone statue of the Jain sage Gomateswara is at? |
| A. | Mysore, Karnakata |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Sravanabelagola, Karnataka |
| D. | Mandu, Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Mandu, Madhya Pradesh | |
| 499. |
India's first satellite is named after.... |
| A. | Aryabhatta |
| B. | Bhaskara II |
| C. | Bhaskara I |
| D. | Albert Einstein |
| Answer» B. Bhaskara II | |
| 500. |
ICAO stands for? |
| A. | International Civil Aviation Organization |
| B. | Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization |
| C. | Institute of Company of Accounts Organization |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization | |