Saturday 26 April 2014

Que

1.After Sachin Tendulkar, who is the second cricketer to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award ?
(A) Saurav Ganguly
(B) Rahul Dravid
(C) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
(D) Anil Kumble
Ans: C

2. Apart from a Chief Election commissioner, the Election Commission of India has how many election commissioners?
[A]Two
[B]Three
[C]Four
[D]Five
Ans:A

3. What is name of ink which is used in election for marking the voter?
a) Silver pentrate
b) Other than those Options
c) Silver Oxide
d) Silver nitrate
Ans:D

4. The average distance between ……… and ………… is called one astronomical unit.
A. Earth and sun B. Earth and moon
C. Sun and moon D. Sun to Pluto

Ans:A

5. A cotton wick dipped in pure honey when ignited with a matchstick will?
A Burn consistently
B Burn with cracking sound
C Does not burn at all
D Burn with too much smock

Ans:A

6. Which compound of mercury is used as antiseptic?
A Murcuric sulphide
B Murcuric oxide
C Murcuric chloride
D Murcuric iodide

Ans:D

7. "Panama disease or fusorium wilt" is a mostly deadly disease related to which crop?
A Coconut
B Banana
C Cashew
D Mango

Ans:B

8. The easily noticed smell of the LPG gas is because of which among the following?
A Butane
B Propane
C Methane
D Ethanethiol

Ans:D

9. The extra-tropical cyclones can originate over
A Land only
B Sea only
C Both
D None

Ans:C

10. Speed of sound is maximum in which among the following?
A Solids
B Gases
C Liquids
D Vaccum

Ans:A

11. "Marie-lusice coleiro preca" has recently become the youngest ever president of?
A Namibia
B Malta
C Maldives
D Nigeria

Ans:B

12. Recently,which of the following countries has overtaken south africa to become africa's largest economy?
A Nigeria
B Ethiopia
C Kenya
D Egypt

Ans:A

13. The knowledge partnership on migration and development (KNOMAD) is a global knowledge partnership on migration and development launched by?
A UN
B World bank
C ADB
D UNESCO

Ans:B

14. Hydraulic brackes work on which principl?
A Pascal's principle
B Archimede's principle
C Newton's laws
D Casini's laws

Ans:A

15. Author of "Accidental prime minister" the making and unmaking of Manmohan singh is?
A Yashwant sinha
B Sachin pilot
C Sanjay baru
D Rajiv pillai

Ans:C

16. River Mekong pass through which of the followiing country?
A China ,malaysia ,thailand
B China and malaysia
C Thailand and malaysia
D China, cambodia and Thailand

Ans: China, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam ( D)

17. Which of the following nation is the largest tea producing nation?
A India
B China
C Sri lanka
D Brazil

Ans:B

18. The temperature in the troposphere layer decreases at the rate of 1¤c for every?
A 165 m of hight
B 170 m of hight
C 1000 m of hight
D 100 m of hight

Ans:A

19. The kiel canal connects
A North sea to baltic sea
B Superior to huron
C Caspian sea and the sea of Azov
D Caspian sea to baltic sea

Ans:A

20. Which among the following panels have recently recommended the pricing of natural gas by a complex methodology of arriving at an average of international gas hub prices?
[A]B K Chaturvedi Panel
[B]C Rangrajan Panel
[C]Raghuram Rajan
[D]Parliamentary Panel headed by Yashwant Sinha

Ans:B

21. Who among the following was first cinematographer to be chosen for the prestigious Dadasaheb phalke award?
A Govind nihalani
B BS Lokanath
C BC gowishankar
D VK murthy

Ans:D

22. The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean to the ___?
 [A]Indian Ocean
 [B]Mediterranean Sea
[C]Arctic Ocean
 [D]Pacific Ocean
Ans:B

23. Why the Indirect taxes are termed regressive taxing mechanisms?
[A]They are charged at higher rates than direct taxes
[B]They are charged the same for all income groups
[C]They are charged the same for all income groups
[D]None of the above is a correct reason

Ans:B

24. What is the code name for windows vista?
A.longhorn
B.longhund
C.stackspray
D.pearl

Ans:A

25. Which among the following gas is abundant on atmosphere of mars?
A Co2
B Nitrogen
C Argon
D Carbon monoxide

Ans:A

26. What is the escape velocity at moon?
A 2.38 km/s
B 4.38 km/s
C 6.38 km/s
D 1.38 km/s

Ans:A

27. Which among the following metal is highest electrical conductive as well as highest thermal conductivity?
A Gold
B Silver
C Platinum
D Iron

Ans:B

28. the plant harmone auxin is basically a???
a.weak organic acid
b.weak organic base
c.weak inorganic acid
d.gaseous compound of carbon.

Ans:A

29. The “Blue Mountain” one of the world’s most expensive coffee, is grown in which country?
[A]Jamaica
[B]Brazil
[C]China
[D]USA

Ans:A

30. Who was the permanent President of the constituent Assembly?
A. B.N.Rao
 B. Dr. Ambedkar
C. Dr. Rajendra prasad
D. Sachidanand sinha
Ans:C

31. Which among the following is not taken in to account while choosing an orbit of the satellite?
A Earth's radius
B Gravitational force of the earth
C Mass of the satellite
D Distance from earth

Ans:C

32. Blood plasma with which among the following removed is called serum?
A Fibrim
B Thrombin
C Fibrinogen
D Collagen

Ans:C

33. What is the escape velocity at moon?
A 2.38 km/s
B 4.38 km/s
C 6.38 km/s
D 1.38 km/s

Ans:A

34. Recently, a product called “Palcohol” gained widespread attention worldwide. What does Palcohol refers to____
[A]New kind of drug
[B]Powdered alcohol product
[C]Food capsules for astronauts
[D]Genetically modified food products

Ans:B

35. Chennai is also known as "Detroit of Asia". In which among the following states, Detriot is located in United States?
[A]Michigan
[B]California
[C]Minnesota
[D]Texas

Ans:A

36. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research is located at
A. Trombay
B. Talcher
C. Kalpakkam
D. Kothagudem

Ans:C

37. The country without income tax is
A. Nepal
B. Kuwait
C. Burma
D. Singapore

Ans:B

38. How many MP seats are allocated for Tamilnadu?
A) 38
B) 39
C) 40
D) 41

Ans:B

39. The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction-2014 has been awarded to Donna Tartt, for her novel ___?
[A]The Son
[B]The Woman Who Lost Her Soul
[C]The Goldfinch
[D]The Secret History

Ans:C

40. The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves
A. viscosity of ink
B. capillary action phenomenon
C. diffusion of ink through the blotting
D. siphon action

Ans:B

41. Radiocarbon is produced in the atmosphere as a result of
A. collision between fast neutrons and nitrogen nuclei present in the atmosphere
B. action of ultraviolet light from the sun on atmospheric oxygen
C. action of solar radiations particularly cosmic rays on carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere
D. lightning discharge in atmosphere

Ans:A

42. The two colors seen at the extreme ends of the PH chart are:
1 red & blue
2 red & green
3 green & blue
4 orange and green

Ans:A

43. . B. C. Roy Award is given in the field of
A. Music
B. Journalism
C. Medicine
D. Environment

Ans:C

44. how much does the government spend to print a 1000 rs note????
A.100
B.110
C.105
D.150

Ans:B

45. Which waterbody seprates the Andaman Islands from the Nocibar Islands ?
(A) Palk Strait
(B) Gulf of Mannar
(C) Nine Degree Channel
(D) Ten Degree Channel

Ans:D

46. Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as
A. Labour Party
B. Nazi Party
C. Ku-Klux-Klan
D. Democratic Party

Ans:B

47. The prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award was conferred was conferred upon Ms. Kiran Bedi for her excellent contribution to which of the following fields?
A.Literature
B.Community Welfare
C.Government Service
D.Journalism

Ans:C

48. Which country scientists developed a new smartphone battery that can recharge in just less than 30 seconds?
A.Uganda
B.Isreal
C.Spain
D.France

Ans:B

49. Playground of Europe' is the nickname of which European country ?
(A) Greece
(B) Monaco
(C) Germany
(D) Switzerland

Ans:D

50. Which scientist is often referred to as the 'Father of the Atom Bomb' ?
(A) Enrico Fermi
(B) J. Robert Oppenheimer
(C) Albert Einstein
(D) Ernest Rutherford

Ans:B

51. According to Kepler, the path of planets revolving around sun is
A.: Hyperbolic
B.: Parabolic
C.: Elliptical
D.: Circular

Ans:C

52. Which is India's second highest civilian honour ?
A.: Padma Vibushan
B.: Ashoka Chakra
C.: Padma Bhushan
D.: Padma Shri

Ans:A

53. Who was crowned the title of Femina Miss India 2014?
[A] Gail Nicole Da’Silva
[B] Koyal Rana
[C] Jhataleka Malhotra
[D] Lopamudra Raut

Ans:B

54. The President holds office for a term of five years
A.: from the date he enters his office
B.: from the date he is elected
C.: from the date determined by the Election Commission
D.: from the date determined by the Parliament

Ans:A

55. The most abundant element in the earth's crust is oxygen. The second most abundant element in the earth's crust is
A) Hydrogen
B ) Nitrogen
C) Brass
D) Silicon

Ans:D