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| 1301. |
Planning commission claimed that poverty in India is reduced. Which poverty measurement it used? |
| A. | tendulkar committee poverty index |
| B. | N C Saxena poverty definition |
| C. | socio economic caste census 2011 |
| D. | word bank poverty index |
| Answer» B. N C Saxena poverty definition | |
| 1302. |
what is correct about Food Security Bill?A. It provide food entitlement based on Household approach.B. It provide food entitlement based on Per Capita approach |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None |
| Answer» C. Both | |
| 1303. |
who is appointed new Governor of RBI on august 2013 for 3 years? |
| A. | C rangarajan |
| B. | shubba rao |
| C. | raghuram rajan |
| D. | Bimal Jalan |
| Answer» D. Bimal Jalan | |
| 1304. |
the nodal agency for estimating the number of percentage of people living below poverty line is-------- ? |
| A. | ministry of rural development |
| B. | ministry of finance |
| C. | national development council (NDC) |
| D. | planning commission |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1305. |
barauni thermal power project is located in ? |
| A. | bihar |
| B. | rajasthan |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. rajasthan | |
| 1306. |
the kathchatheevu island belongs to which among the folllowing countries ? |
| A. | china |
| B. | india |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | sri lanka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1307. |
the 2013 , SAARC literature festival was hosted by____ ? |
| A. | agra |
| B. | jaipur |
| C. | kathmandu |
| D. | thimpu |
| Answer» B. jaipur | |
| 1308. |
tagore award for cultural harmony for the year 2012 was coferred on ______? |
| A. | Zakir hussain |
| B. | Pandit Ravi Shankar |
| C. | Hariprasad Chaurasia |
| D. | Amjad Ali Khan |
| Answer» C. Hariprasad Chaurasia | |
| 1309. |
pandit ravi shankar , who died recently ,was a well known exponent of |
| A. | santoor |
| B. | sarod |
| C. | sitar tabla |
| D. | sitar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1310. |
which among the following ministries have recently launched the rajiv rinn yojana (RRY) ? |
| A. | Ministry of social justice and empowerment |
| B. | minisries of rural development |
| C. | Ministry of housing u0026 urban poverty alleviation (HUPA) |
| D. | Ministy ofPanchayat raj |
| Answer» D. Ministy ofPanchayat raj | |
| 1311. |
recently, which among the following countries has succesfully extracted natural gas from methane hydrate deposits under the sea , in the first example of production of the gas offshore ? |
| A. | united states |
| B. | japan |
| C. | canada |
| D. | france |
| Answer» C. canada | |
| 1312. |
indias's current account deficit in 2012-13 is likely to be around 4% od GDP. which among the following is one of the factors that contribute in widening of this deficit ? |
| A. | Huge expenditures on infrastructure |
| B. | Huge import of gold |
| C. | Huge petroleum imports |
| D. | Huge fall in domestic saving |
| Answer» C. Huge petroleum imports | |
| 1313. |
veer bhadra mishra who recently passed away was a well known ______? |
| A. | wirter |
| B. | environmentalist |
| C. | classical singer |
| D. | journalist |
| Answer» C. classical singer | |
| 1314. |
which country has introduced Malala Yousafzai Scholarship act to provide scholarship ti girls from pakistan ? |
| A. | United states |
| B. | Britain |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. Britain | |
| 1315. |
which among the following European countries claims soverignty over the falkland islands ? |
| A. | france |
| B. | spain |
| C. | britian |
| D. | denmark |
| Answer» D. denmark | |
| 1316. |
who among the following is the author of the poetry collection titled ' these errors are correct ' in english ? |
| A. | Darshan Butter |
| B. | Jeet Thayil |
| C. | H.S shivaprakash |
| D. | Chandrakant |
| Answer» C. H.S shivaprakash | |
| 1317. |
which among the following movies has won the best feature film award at the 60th national film awards for 2012? |
| A. | vicky donor |
| B. | paan singh tomar |
| C. | Chittagong |
| D. | kahaani |
| Answer» C. Chittagong | |
| 1318. |
which among the following monuments has bagged the prestigious national tourism Award 2011-12 for the best maintained and disabled -friendly monuments ? |
| A. | Fatehpur sikri , agra |
| B. | Humanyun's tomb, delhi |
| C. | red fort , delhi |
| D. | tajmahal ,agra |
| Answer» B. Humanyun's tomb, delhi | |
| 1319. |
which among the following term is used for convention on international trade in Endangered species (CITES) ? |
| A. | Washington convention |
| B. | newyork convention |
| C. | Paris convention |
| D. | Geneva convention |
| Answer» B. newyork convention | |
| 1320. |
Recently ,who among the following has brought the miss universe crown back to the united states for the first time in more than a decade ? |
| A. | olivia culp |
| B. | brook lee |
| C. | rima fakih |
| D. | leila lopes |
| Answer» B. brook lee | |
| 1321. |
union government has announced to provide a financial assistance of Rs 41.25 crore to protect which among the following varieties of goats ? |
| A. | pygora |
| B. | pashmina |
| C. | jamunapari |
| D. | dumba |
| Answer» C. jamunapari | |
| 1322. |
which among the following is the smallest river of indus river system ? |
| A. | Beas |
| B. | sutlej |
| C. | Jhelum |
| D. | Ravi |
| Answer» B. sutlej | |
| 1323. |
which among the following country is the winner of the 3rd world cup Kabaddi Tournament in the men's category ? |
| A. | india |
| B. | pakistan |
| C. | iran |
| D. | canada |
| Answer» B. pakistan | |
| 1324. |
which among the following is the currency of the bhutan ? |
| A. | Ngultrum |
| B. | Kyat |
| C. | Druk Kyat |
| D. | Shekel |
| Answer» B. Kyat | |
| 1325. |
18 21 25 18 29 33 18 |
| A. | 43 18 |
| B. | 37 18 |
| C. | 38 41 |
| D. | 37 41 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1326. |
A train overtakes two persons who are waking in the same direction in which the train is going, at the rate of 2 kmph and 4 kmph and passes them completely in 9 and 10 seconds respectively. The length of the train is ? |
| A. | 72 m |
| B. | 45 m |
| C. | 54 m |
| D. | 50 m |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1327. |
A train 800 meters long is running at a speed of 78 km / hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 minute, then the length of the tunnel (in meters) is ? |
| A. | 130 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | ]360 |
| D. | 540 |
| Answer» C. ]360 | |
| 1328. |
10 7 20 13 30 19 |
| A. | 26 40 |
| B. | 40 25 |
| C. | 40 50 |
| D. | 29 36 |
| Answer» C. 40 50 | |
| 1329. |
A train 360m long is running at a speed of 45 km/hr. In what time will it pass a bridge 140 m long? |
| A. | 48 sec |
| B. | 40 sec |
| C. | 45 sec |
| D. | 42 sec |
| Answer» C. 45 sec | |
| 1330. |
A train travelling at 48 kmph completely crosses another train having half its length and travelling in opposite direction at 42 kmph, in 12 seconds, It also passes a railway platform in 45 seconds. The length of the platform is ? |
| A. | 600 m |
| B. | 400 m |
| C. | 500 m |
| D. | 450 m |
| Answer» C. 500 m | |
| 1331. |
A jogger running at 9 kmph alongside a railway track is 240 metres ahead of the engine of a 120 metre long train running at 45 kmph in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jogger? |
| A. | 18 sec |
| B. | 72 sec |
| C. | 3.6 sec |
| D. | 36 sec |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1332. |
In a river flowing at 2 km/hr, a boat travels 32 km upstream and then returns downstream to the starting point. If its speed in still water be 6 km/hr, find the total journey time ? |
| A. | 12 hours |
| B. | 16 hours |
| C. | 14 hours |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 16 hours | |
| 1333. |
8 22 12 16 22 20 24 |
| A. | 28 32 |
| B. | 22 28 |
| C. | 22 26 |
| D. | 28 22 |
| Answer» C. 22 26 | |
| 1334. |
A man can row 6 kmph is still water. If the river is running at 1 kmph it takes 90 min to row to a place and back. How far is the place? |
| A. | 480 |
| B. | 410 |
| C. | 490 |
| D. | 415 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1335. |
A boat covers a certain distance downstream in 2 hours but takes 4 hours to return upstream to the starting point. If the speed of the stream be 3 km/hr, find the speed of the boat in still water ? |
| A. | 13 km/hr |
| B. | 11 km/hr |
| C. | 9 km/hr |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1336. |
A man can row 6 km/hr in still water. If the river is running at 2 km/hr, it takes 3 hours more in upstream than to go downstream for the same distance. How far is the place? |
| A. | 28 km |
| B. | 24 km |
| C. | 36 km |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 36 km | |
| 1337. |
Look at this series: 2, 6, 18, 54, . . . What number should come next? |
| A. | 108 |
| B. | 162 |
| C. | 148 |
| D. | 216 |
| Answer» C. 148 | |
| 1338. |
Look at this series: 2, 1,1/2,1/4, .....What number should come next? |
| A. | 1/3 |
| B. | 2/8 |
| C. | 1/8 |
| D. | 1/16 |
| Answer» D. 1/16 | |
| 1339. |
If a man rows at the rate of 10 kmph in still water and his rate against the current is 5 kmph, then the man’s rate along the current is ? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1340. |
Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, . . . What number should come next? |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 26 |
| Answer» C. 24 | |
| 1341. |
A man rows to a place 48 km distant and back in 14 hours. He finds that he can row 4 km with the stream in the same time as 3 km against the stream. What is the rate of the stream? |
| A. | 3.5 km/hr |
| B. | 1 km/hr |
| C. | 1.8 km/hr |
| D. | 1.5 km/hr |
| Answer» C. 1.8 km/hr | |
| 1342. |
Speed of a boat in standing water is 10 kmph and the speed of the stream is 2 kmph. A man rows to a place at a distance of 120 km and comes back to the starting point. The total time taken by him is ? |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 24 |
| Answer» D. 24 | |
| 1343. |
The speed of a boat in still water is 10 km/hr. If it can travel 26 km downstream and 14 km upstream in the same time, the speed of the stream is ? |
| A. | 4 km/hr |
| B. | 2 km/hr |
| C. | 3 km/hr |
| D. | 2.5 km/hr |
| Answer» D. 2.5 km/hr | |
| 1344. |
Look at this series: 36, 34, 30, 28, 24, . . . What number should come next? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 23 |
| C. | 22 |
| D. | 26 |
| Answer» D. 26 | |
| 1345. |
A man rows downstream 33 km and upstream 27 km taking 3 hrs each time. What is the velocity of the current? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 1.5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1346. |
A man can row 10 kmph in still water and the river is running at 2 kmph. If the man takes 1 hr to row to a place and back, how far is the place? |
| A. | 5.6 |
| B. | 4.8 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 4.5 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 1347. |
A boatman can row 48 km downstream in 4 hr. If the speed of the current is 5 km/hr, then find in what time will be able to cover 8 km upstream? |
| A. | 4 hr |
| B. | 6 hr |
| C. | 8 hr |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 6 hr | |
| 1348. |
Look at this series: 1.5, 2.3, 3.1, 3.9, . . . What number should come next? |
| A. | 4.2 |
| B. | 4.7 |
| C. | 4.4 |
| D. | 5.1 |
| Answer» C. 4.4 | |
| 1349. |
A boatman can row 2 km against the stream in 20 minutes and return in 18 minutes. Find the rate of current ? |
| A. | 2/3 km/hr |
| B. | 1/3 km/hr |
| C. | 5/3 km/hr |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 5/3 km/hr | |
| 1350. |
The current of a stream runs at the rate of 2 km per hr. A motor boat goes 10 km upstreams and back again to the starting point in 55 min. Find the speed of the motor boat in still water? |
| A. | 26 |
| B. | 22 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» C. 24 | |