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1) The radiant energy having lowest energy is ?

Answer

microwave radiation

2) When water is heated from 0°C to 10°C. Its volume ?

Answer

first decreases and then increases

3) The 2016 summer Olympic game will be host by the city ?

Answer

Rio de Janeiro

4) The 2017 National Sports Day (NSD) is celebrated on which day in India?

Answer

47331

5) The 2019 cricket world cup will be held in ?

Answer

England

6) The 31st Olympic games will be held in ………

Answer

Brazil

7) The 36th Indian National Games in the year 2020 will be held in which state?

Answer

Goa

8) Which is a non-renewable source of energy?

Answer

Coal

9) Solar energy is converted into chemical ener

Answer

Intensity of sound

10) The term ‘Isoneph' indicates the lines of equal ?

Answer

cloudiness

11) Fibre optics work on the principle of ?

Answer

Total internal reflection

12) A decibel is ?

Answer

A measure of sound level

13) The first General Election in India and first Amendment to the Constitution was held in ?

Answer

1951

14) considers the state as primarily a social organism.

Answer

sociological Approach

15) In a cut motion, when the amount of demand is reduced by Rs.100 it is known as ?

Answer

Token cut

16) Consumer Protection Act 1986, was amended in ?

Answer

1993

17) Section of IPC, which deals with LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) community is ?

Answer

377

18) DDT and BHC may act as ?

Answer

carcinogens

19) Many people died in London in 1952 as result of air pollution producing ?

Answer

smog

20) Which of the following metals is not a pollutant? (Option: Mercury, Arsenic, Lead, Aluminium)

Answer

Aluminium

21) The water pollution in river is measured by the dissolved amount of ?

Answer

oxygen

22) Higher concentration of nitrogen dioxide in atmosphere air causes ?

Answer

bronchitis

23) The Eskimos live in ?

Answer

Canada and Alaska

24) Maoris is the term used for the aboriginal people of ?

Answer

New Zealand

25) Which is the largest metals trading centre?

Answer

New York

26) characteristics is associated with the ‘Bread Basket’ area of USA.

Answer

Moderate rainfall in winter

27) Strait of Gibraltar connects to ?

Answer

Atlantic Ocean-Mediterranean Sea

28) What is New Zealand cricketer Brendon McCullum’ nickname?

Answer

Bazz.

29) India achieved its first Test victory against Australia in ?

Answer

Kanpur, 1959-60.

30) Who was the Man of the Match in the first One-Day International?

Answer

John Edrich of England.

31) Which Indian player was ‘rusticated’ and sent back during the 1936 English tour?

Answer

Lala Amarnath.

32) Bangladesh – Who was their top run scorer?

Answer

Shakib Al Hasan – 606.

33) Misch metal is widely used in the manufacture of which of the following? (Option: material of car brake, somke detectors, cigaratte lighters, Emergency light)

Answer

cigaratte lighters

34) Mohr's salt on oxidation with conc HNO3 is ?

Answer

Acidic

35) The highest oxidation state is shown by ?

Answer

Cr (Chromium)

36) The nature of aqueous solution of FeCl3 is ?

Answer

Acidic

37) Strontium burns in oxygen to form ?

Answer

SrO2 (Strontium peroxide)

38) The tropopause is situated at a height at a height of ........ km over the equator ?

Answer

18 km

39) Atmosphere gets heated up ?

Answer

At mid day

40) Land masses get heated more quickly than the oceans, because mainly ?

Answer

Specific heat of land is much less than that of water

41) Liquid water can store more heat energy than equal amount of any other naturally occurring substance because liquid water ?

Answer

has the higher specific heat

42) Black soil is also known by name.

Answer

Regur soil

43) Asteroids, are also called as minor planets found between the orbits of ?

Answer

Mars and Jupiter

44) All the planets in the solar system move around the sun in a ?

Answer

Elongated path

45) The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of ?

Answer

Igneous rocks

46) The Yellow river passes through which country?

Answer

China

47) Who is the first person to conduct heart transplantation in India?

Answer

Dr. Venugopal

48) Instruments can be shielded from the outside magnetic effect by surrounding them with ?

Answer

Rubber shield

49) Kirchhoff's voltage law is based on the law of conservation of which thing?

Answer

Energy

50) What does Every object at a temperature above absolute zero?

Answer

Radiates energy

51) Which variety of glass is heat resistant?

Answer

Pyrex glass

52) Hydrochloric acid is also known as ?

Answer

Muriatic acid

53) What is formed by dissolution of base or acid in water?

Answer

Exothermic

54) Which inorganic precipitate acts as semipermeable membrane?

Answer

Copper ferrocyonide

55) Quartz is a type of ?

Answer

Silicon dioxide

56) When Hydrogen combusts in air, then formed ?

Answer

(H2O) Water

57) In which year Economic Improvement Policy was launched in India ?

Answer

1991

58) What principle did Mahatma Gandhi use to remove economic inequalities ?

Answer

the principle of trust worthiness

59) One rupee notes and coins and small coins are issued in India ?

Answer

by the Government of India

60) In which year did India start the Dashmic currency system ?

Answer

1957

61) Who was the Chairman of 10th Finance Commission ?

Answer

K.C. Pant

62) For which type of motion, the distance time graph is not a straight line and can be any kind of curve?

Answer

Non-uniform motion

63) What physical quantities changes or tends to change the state of rest or of uniform motion of a body in a straight line?

Answer

Force

64) What is the correct device that converts thermal energy into electrical energy?

Answer

thermopile

65) To measure the speed of an approaching car a police officer shines ?

Answer

radio waves on it

66) A person wears spectators with concave lenses. It means that normally (when not using glasses), the image of distant objects is focused in his eyes ?

Answer

in front of the retina

67) Article 370 of the Indian Constitution upholds ?

Answer

special status of Jammu and Kashmir State

68) Who is called the Guardian of public purse?

Answer

Comptroller and Auditor-General

69) The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India was created ?

Answer

by the Constitution

70) The core of political democracy lies in the basic axiom of electoral democracy which is based on ?

Answer

Universal adult franchise

71) court has the original jurisdiction to hear petition and give decision challenging election of the Lok Sabha/ Vidhan Sabha.?

Answer

High Court of the State

72) Who among the following drafted the resolution on fundamental Rights and Economic Programme for the Karachi Session of Congress in 1931?

Answer

Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru

73) Who announced a vague offer of 'Dominion Status ' for India in 1929?

Answer

Lord Irwin

74) Capinet Mission was presided over by

Answer

Pathic Lawrence

75) Who is the author of the autobiography 'The Indian Struggle'?

Answer

Subhash Chandra Bose

76) The Poona Pact aimed ?

Answer

to represent to lower cast

77) Hurricanes are generally ?

Answer

Active over the sea

78) The cyclone of temperate latitudes differ from those of the tropics in a number of ways. Which one of the following is the most prominent of them all?

Answer

They are caused by frontal system whereas the tropical cyclones are not

79) Sequential lands form occur ?

Answer

in orderly sequences following the initial land forms made by the agents of land surface reduction

80) Diorite is an example of ?

Answer

Plutonic igneous rock

81) A land form developed by the process of deposition occurring towards the centre of intermontane basins in arid or semi-arid regions is known as ?

Answer

Playa

82) Who was the Mughal ruler in Delhi when Nadir Shah invaded India in 1738-39?

Answer

Muhammad Shah

83) Kautilya’s Arthaskaster divided into ?

Answer

15 Adhikaranas or sections

84) Which Mughal Emperor was a contemporary of Queen Eliza- beth I of England?

Answer

Akbar

85) Mir Qasim shifted his capital from Murshidabad to ?

Answer

Munger

86) Who was the Maratha Peshwa when the third battle of Panipat was fought between the Maratha and the Afghan forces?

Answer

Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao

87) In India, which first bank of limited liability managed by Indians and founded in 1881?

Answer

Oudh Commercial Bank

88) Whose experiments proved that the speed of light was always the same?

Answer

Michelson and Morley

89) The demand of factor of production is called.

Answer

Derived Demand

90) To get rid from evils of sub-division and fragmentation, which among the following is best measure.

Answer

Consolidation of Holidays (Chakbandi)

91) Where was the first Municipal Corporation in India set up?

Answer

Kolkata

92) A Member of Parliament will lose his membership in Parliament if he is continuously absent from sessions ?

Answer

up to 60 days

93) What are the custodians of the National Fund ?

Answer

Legislature

94) What should be the difference between the first motion of no confidence and the second no confidence motion ?

Answer

6 months

95) What is the quorum (quorum) required to conduct Lok Sabha ?

Answer

44835

96) Who presides over the meetings of the Council of Ministers ?Prime Minister

Answer

There are two elements in which the number of electrons are different but whose mass number is the same is called the? isobaric.

97) The four chars in diamond are tethered to each other ?

Answer

tetrahedral

98) Which allotropes Which gas smells of eggs ?

Answer

H2S (Hydrogen sulphide)

99) of carbon occur in a solid three-dimensional structure ?

Answer

Diamond

100) The volume of a certain mass of a gas at 273 ultimate temperature is 25 ml. If the pressure is kept constant, the volume of the mass of the same gas at 546 ultimate temperature will be ?

Answer

50 ml.

101) Which mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles?

Answer

Convex

102) Why is used as coolant in the radiator of a car engine?

Answer

Because it has high specific heat

103) Humidity is measured by ?

Answer

Hygrometer

104) If the current in the core decreases, what will the strength of the magnetic field be?

Answer

Decreases

105) Lubricant oil is used in vehicle to ?

Answer

to decrease the friction

106) To which natural vegetation belt do Sal and Teak trees belong?

Answer

Tropical deciduous forests

107) types of soil is best suited for cotton cultivation.

Answer

Black

108) The soil which originate under tall-grass prairie vegetation is called ?

Answer

Chernozem soils

109) oceans has the shape of the English alphabet S.

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

110) The deepest ocean is ?

Answer

Pacific

111) How many players are there in one team in a Polo match?

Answer

4

112) How many teams are participating in the ICC World Cup 2019?

Answer

10

113) How many teams participated in FIFA World Cup organized in Russia from 14 June-15 July, 2018?

Answer

32

114) Ian Thorpe is related to?

Answer

Swimming

115) Ibrahim Rahimatillah Challenger Cup is related to which sports?

Answer

Badminton

116) The new series of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) released by the Government of India is with reference to the base prices of ?

Answer

1993-94

117) From which year was the FEMA promulgated?

Answer

2000

118) When did the 'naya paisa' introduced with the decimal system of coinage, become 'paise'?

Answer

April 1, 1957

119) Which of the following is the currency of Dubai?

Answer

Dirham

120) Sheqel is the currency of ?

Answer

Israel

121) Which statement is true in relation to the Protection of Human Rights Act?

Answer

The Act came into force on 28th September, 1993

122) Panchayati Raj System was implemented first in the pair of states ?

Answer

Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan

123) What is the system of Local Self Government in the Panchayati Raj set up?

Answer

Three tier structure at village, block and district level

124) The Indian parliamentary system is different from the British Parliamentary system in that India has?

Answer

The system of judicial review

125) The Parliament can make any law for the whole or any part of India for implementing international treaties?

Answer

Without the consent of any state.

126) Which layer of the earth’s atmosphere reflects back the radio waves to the earth’s surface?

Answer

Ionosphere

127) What is the process of melting also called?

Answer

Fusion

128) A man inside an artificial satellite feels weightlessness because the force of attraction due to earth is ?

Answer

zero at that place

129) Shock-absorbers are usually made of steel as it ?

Answer

has higher elasticity

130) What is the maximum value of deforming force upto which a material shows elastic property and above which the material loses it?

Answer

Elastic Limit

131) Where did the Indian National Army (I.N.A.) come into existence?

Answer

Singapore

132) Which animal can fight with snake?

Answer

Mongooes

133) Which persons was awarded the first Rajeev Gandhi khel ratna award ?

Answer

Vishwanathan Anand

134) Silviculture is the branch of botany what do we study in that?

Answer

Development of forest

135) Where is Lakshmibai college of physical education ?

Answer

Gwalior

136) What is the British portion of Ireland called?

Answer

Ulster.

137) What “L” is a cross-legged Yoga position named for its resemblance to an aquatic flower?

Answer

The lotus position.

138) The highest peak in Africa is ?

Answer

Mount Kilimanjaro.

139) At the Vatican when a new pope is elected, it is announced by a plume of which color of smoke?

Answer

White.

140) Where is Van Gogh museum located?

Answer

Amsterdam.

141) Which are the 4 major elements of amino acids ?

Answer

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen

142) Galvanization is a process in which a layer of zinc is applied on iron objects to protect it from ?

Answer

rusting.

143) The nucleus of a hydrogen molecule is made up of ?

Answer

only one proton.

144) Sulfur is derived from which language ?

Answer

Latin

145) The main organic acids found in grapes are ?

Answer

tartaric acid

146) What is the name of Indian national grid computing initiative for scientific engineering and academic community ?

Answer

Garuda

147) Which is the unit raised to protect the naval assets?

Answer

Sagar Prahari Bal

148) The World Food Prize is given by which organisation/world bodie?

Answer

Kraft general foods

149) Where did India play its 1st one day international match?

Answer

Headingley

150) How many married couples have won the Nobel Prize?

Answer

4

151) The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves ?

Answer

capillary action phenomenon

152) Ultra violet light of Sun's radiation is prevented from reaching the earth's atmosphere by the layer of ?

Answer

Ozone

153) Which instrument is used to measure depth of ocean?

Answer

Fathometer

154) Persistence of vision is the Principle behind ?

Answer

Cinema

155) Sudden fall in barometer is indication of ?

Answer

Storm

156) While deciding any question relating the disqualification of a member of Parliament, the President shall obtain the opinion of

Answer

Election Commission of India

157) When does Lok Sabha or a Vidhan Sabha election candidate forfeit his security deposit?

Answer

When he fails to secure even 1/6 of total votes polled

158) The term of office of the member of the UPSC is ?

Answer

6 years, or till they attain 65 years of age

159) In the context of India, is the correct relationship between Rights and Duties.

Answer

Rights are correlative with Duties.

160) Right to Privacy is protected as an intrinsic part of Right to Life and Personal Liberty. in the Constitution of India correctly and appropriately imply the above statement.

Answer

Article 21 and the freedoms guaranteed in Part. III

161) Ethanol containing some methanol is called ?

Answer

Methylated spirit

162) Ammonium acetate on heating gives ?

Answer

Acetamide

163) The reaction between acid an alcohol is known as ?

Answer

Esterification

164) The revers of esterification process is called ?

Answer

Neutralisation

165) The percentage of nitrogen in urea is ?

Answer

46

166) Mitosis is a type of cell division in which ?

Answer

The Chromosome number is doubled

167) Hashish is obtained from aplant. From which part of the plant is it obtained?

Answer

Exudate from leaves and female inflorescences.

168) The age of a tree can be determined more or less accurately by ?

Answer

counting the number of rings in the trunk

169) is true regarding plant cells and animal cells‘.

Answer

Plant cells contain chloroplast while animal cells do not

170) is a perfect match?

Answer

Hypotension - heart attack

171) Which year is celebrated as International Year of Water Cooperation?

Answer

2013

172) Magsaysay award is presented on ?

Answer

Former President of Philippines

173) With Which game/sport is 'Popping crease' associated?

Answer

Cricket

174) Who is the author of the book 'Nice Guys Finish Second'?

Answer

Michael Hammer

175) The first secretary-general of United Nations was ?

Answer

Trygve Lie

176) The part of a microscope where the microscope slide is placed is the ?

Answer

Stage.

177) What is the full form of GSLV?

Answer

Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle.

178) 100 degrees Celsius is the boiling point of ?

Answer

Pure water.

179) When was Bangladesh admitted to the U.N?

Answer

1974

180) Who said ‘That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind’ on 20 July 1969?

Answer

Neil Armstrong.

181) Which gas cover absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun ?

Answer

ozone

182) The amount of oxygen that can be obtained from ?

Answer

90 kg of water is 80 kg.

183) Producer gas is used as a source of fuel and nitrogen. These gases are obtained -

Answer

when steam is passed over?the coke

184) Which gases are used to make soda water ?

Answer

(Carbon dioxide) CO2

185) Hydrogen gases are commonly prepared ?

Answer

Hydrogen gases are prepared by the reaction of pure zinc with dilute H2SO4.

186) Blood pressure is high in the ?

Answer

Arteries

187) Bile is produced by the ?

Answer

Liver

188) Which part of the nervous system controls the activities of internal organs?

Answer

Medulla

189) The antibiotic Ampicillin is ?

Answer

obtained from a bacterium

190) Which blood protein regulates the amount of water in plasma?

Answer

Albumin

191) The Preventive Detention Act curtailed ?

Answer

Right to Freedom

192) is an essential element of the state.

Answer

All these

193) The Panchayat Raj system in India was introduced under the direction of which article of the constitution?

Answer

40

194) The First Five Year Plan (19511 956) was drafted by ?

Answer

K N Raj

195) During Twelfth Five-Year Plan, average annual growth rate targets was envisaged for agriculture and allied sector.?

Answer

4.0 percent

196) Aanchal Thakur won India's first ever International medal in which sport?

Answer

Skiing

197) Abhinav Bindra is related to which game?

Answer

Shooting

198) Abhinav Bindra was born?

Answer

30222

199) Abhinav Bindra won gold in Beijing Olympic in which year?

Answer

2008

200) Ace Against Odds is the autobiography of ?

Answer

Sania Mirza

201) The outline of Second Five Year Plan was made by ?

Answer

P.C. Mahalanobis

202) The Eleventh Plan's objective is ?

Answer

Inclusive growth

203) In which Five Year Plan, the main objective was the eradication of poverty?

Answer

Fifth Five Year Plan

204) National Development Council (NDC) deals with ?

Answer

The approval of Five Year plans

205) During which Five Year Plan was the Emergency clamped, new elections took place and the Janata Party was elected?

Answer

Fifth

206) The French East India Company was founded in ?

Answer

1664

207) In Shivaji's Council of Ministers the Prime Minister was called ?

Answer

Peshwa

208) Which Sufi's dargah is at Ajmer?

Answer

Moinuddin Chisti

209) The Delhi General who successfully advanced up to Madurai was ?

Answer

Malik Kafur

210) Name the Indian king who warmly received the Portuguese traveller Vasco da Gama when helanded at Calicut.

Answer

Zamorin

211) The scientist who first sent electromagnetic waves to distant places is ?

Answer

Thomas Alva Edison

212) Damp clothes are dried in spin dryers by the action of ?

Answer

centrifugal forces

213) Which colour of light shows maximum deviation when passed through a prism?

Answer

Violet

214) is the unit of distance in navigation?

Answer

Nautical mile

215) The resistance of the human body (dry condition) is of the order of ?

Answer

100,000 ohms

216) What is the main source of fund for the National Highway Authority of India?

Answer

Cess

217) At which place will you find maximum sunlight in india December?

Answer

Kanyakumari

218) Who has written the book 'The Famished Road'?

Answer

Ben Okri

219) Who was the first centurion in indian cricket team ?

Answer

Lala Amarnath

220) When did Sachin Tendulkar make his Test dubut?

Answer

1989

221) Earthshine is seen on the moon ?earthshine is light reflected from the Earth. True or False?

Answer

True.

222) How many members are there in the Zebulun tribes?

Answer

Fifty seven thousand and four hundred.

223) Which explorer became the first white man to discover the Shoalhaven River?

Answer

George Bass.

224) Who is ‘bard of heaven’?

Answer

Shakespeare.

225) Who was the God of War?

Answer

Ares.

226) Which script of Indus Valley Civilization is ?

Answer

unknown

227) Which is the largest building in Mohenjodado ?

Answer

Dhanyagara

228) Whose idol was an important composition of the people of the Indus Valley ?

Answer

the dancing girl

229) Which are the port cities of Indus Valley Civilization ?

Answer

Lothal

230) The strength of the Indus economy was ?

Answer

Trade

231) is a skin disease?

Answer

Pellagra

232) Which is the largest living bird on Earth?

Answer

Ostrich

233) Which plant is called 'Herbal Indian Doctor'?

Answer

Ainla

234) Which is a modified stem?

Answer

Potato

235) Bee Keeping is known as ?

Answer

Apiculture

236) If average cost falls, marginal cost ?

Answer

falls at the same rate

237) Consumer gets maximum satisfaction at the point where ?

Answer

Marginal Utility = Price

238) Micro-economics is also called ?

Answer

Price theory

239) A commercial bank law creates credit only if it has ?

Answer

Cash in the vault

240) "Dear Money" means ?

Answer

high rate of interest

241) The Australian state which is an island is ?

Answer

Tasmania

242) An ox-bow lake is a ?

Answer

lake formed due to cut off meander

243) Periodic movement of the sea water is known as ?

Answer

Tides

244) Willy willy is ?

Answer

A tropical cyclone of North West Australia

245) The winter temperature of north ?western Europe are higher than those of eastern Europe in the same latitudinal zone because ?

Answer

It lies under westerly winds which blow over the Gulf Stream Drift

246) Which blood group is a universal reciptient?

Answer

AB

247) Which organ of Human body is affected by Alzheimer disease?

Answer

Brain

248) Instrument for measuring light intensity is called ?

Answer

Lucimeter

249) In a human body, the longest bone is in the ?

Answer

thigh

250) High fever is a sign of ?

Answer

allergy

251) Rate of internal return should.

Answer

Inake cost of production and profit equal.

252) Blue and White Revolution is related with ?

Answer

Fish and Milk

253) By which ministry is Economic survey published?

Answer

Ministry of Finance

254) Finance Commission is organized.

Answer

After every five year

255) By which is National income of India compiled?

Answer

Central Statistical Organisation

256) Dumb-bell shaped guard cells are present in ?

Answer

Wheat

257) If the stomach did not produce any hydrochloric acid, which enzyme will not function?

Answer

Pepsin

258) Rhizobium is a kind of ?

Answer

Symbiotic bacteria

259) Polyploidy arises due to change in the ?

Answer

number of chromosomes

260) The large startery in human body is ?

Answer

Aorta

261) The First Victory & Governor General of British India was ?

Answer

Lord Canning

262) On imprisonment in 1908 by the Brities, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was sent to ?

Answer

Mandalay

263) The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in ?

Answer

1930

264) Who, among the following, was the pioneer of social reform movements in 19th century India?

Answer

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

265) Who among the following was instrumental in the abolition of Sati in 1829?

Answer

Lord Bentick

266) The largest mixed gland of human body is ?

Answer

Pancreas

267) Which acid is present in the stomach of humans?

Answer

hydrochloric acid

268) Study of Crop production is ?

Answer

Agronomy

269) Reflex actions are controlled by ?

Answer

the Spinal Cord

270) The floral part that receives pollen grains during pollination is ?

Answer

stigma

271) The first major inscription in classical Sanskrit is that of which king?

Answer

Rudradaman

272) Recently reserves of diamond have been reported in Madhya Pradesh from which place?

Answer

Devbhog

273) Bal, Pal and Lal were the main politicians of ?

Answer

Congress Party

274) When did Bahmani Kingdom in South India extinguish?

Answer

In beginning of 16th century

275) When was the Indus Valley Civilization flourished?

Answer

During 2500-1750 B.C

276) Distance of stars is measured in ?

Answer

Light years

277) Which is the highest density of water ?

Answer

40 C

278) The value of one horsepower is ?

Answer

746 watts

279) The sound of an aircraft is generally compatible with ?

Answer

100 decibels

280) When the mercury of the barometer suddenly falls, what does it signify ?

Answer

the possibility of thunderstorm or hail

281) The officer class performs - administrative and semi ?

Answer

new and semi-legislative work.

282) Union Public Service Commission?

Answer

selects All sIndia Service personnel.

283) Which three categories of civil services are provided in the Indian Constitution ?

Answer

Administrative, Police and Indian Forest Services.

284) Which Article of the Constitution of India belongs to the Election Commission ?

Answer

Article 324

285) In which year was the anti-defection law passed by the Parliament of India ?

Answer

1985

286) Drawing was at it's highest level in whose reign?

Answer

Jahangir

287) In Shivaji's Ashtapradhan, which officer looked after the foreign affairs?

Answer

Sumant

288) Which son of Aurangjeb became emperor of India by the name of 'Bahadur shah'?

Answer

Muhammad Muazzam

289) Where did Babar die?

Answer

Agra

290) Who built the famous Dilwara temple at Mount Abu in the 13th century?

Answer

Tejapala

291) What is the most common salt in sea water?

Answer

Sodium chloride

292) When quick lime is added to water ?

Answer

heat is liberated

293) The number of neutrons present in an element having mass number 226 and atomic number 88 is?

Answer

138

294) The atomic number of hydrogen is 1. This implies that it contains in its K-shell.

Answer

One electron

295) Name two elements that find wide application in transistor industry ?

Answer

Silicon and Germanium

296) What is the structure of Panchayati Raj?

Answer

Zilla Panchayat → Block Pan-chayat → Gram Panchayat → Gram Sabha

297) A law can be enacted, or executive order issued, even contrary to Article 19, during proclamation of emergency ?

Answer

caused by war or external aggression

298) The Residuary powers of the Indian Union are ?

Answer

vested with the Centre

299) The Sociogram' technique is used to study ?

Answer

Human Relations

300) state/Union territories have a common High Court.

Answer

Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh

301) In a discharge tube at 0.2 mm of Hg pressure, there is a formation of ?

Answer

Crooke's dark space with glow near the electrodes

302) The mass of a neutron is nearly same as that of ?

Answer

A proton

303) The fuel used in nuclear power plants is ?

Answer

U - 235

304) It is possible to understand nuclear fission on the basis of the ?

Answer

Liquid drop model of nucleus

305) Fusion reaction takes place at high temperature because ?

Answer

Kinetic energy is high enough to overcome repulsion at high temperature

306) Oxygen which is vital for life is a product of photosynthesis and comes from ?

Answer

water

307) The element used in the manufacture of safety matches is ?

Answer

Phosphorous

308) The main source of Naphthalene is ?

Answer

Coal-tar

309) The material used in solar cells contains ?

Answer

Silicon

310) Quartz is a crystalline form of ?

Answer

Silica

311) Who is to conduct the elections to the Panchayats and Municipalities?

Answer

State Election Commission

312) Who has the right to nominate members for Rajya Sabha ?

Answer

President

313) In 1956, the states reorganisation formed?

Answer

14 States and 6 Union Territories

314) To whom, the Union Public Service Commission presents its report ?

Answer

President

315) How many members can be nominated for Rajya Sabha by the president ?

Answer

12

316) Why the weightlessness is felt when the spacecraft revolves around the Earth ?

Answer

zero gravity

317) What principle does the segmental Libra work onp ?

Answer

the Hook rule

318) Why the Earth has its own atmosphere ?

Answer

due tothe force of gravity

319) What is the stopping force of a vehicle whenapplying a brake ?

Answer

friction force

320) What is the stored heat energy stored during the change of heat in a substance ?

Answer

kinetic energy

321) Which Mughal emperor is known as "Zinda Pir"?

Answer

Aurangzeb

322) The court language of the Mughal rulers was ?

Answer

Persian

323) Where is Bibi Ka Maqbara located in India ?

Answer

in Aurangabad

324) In which century Delhi's Jama Masjid was built ?

Answer

17th

325) A rupee coin was minted during the reign of Kiss ?

Answer

Sher Shah Suri

326) C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru made the Swaraj Party ?

Answer

Forlard Block

327) Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during which Viceroyality?

Answer

Curzon

328) What was the ancient name of Bengal?

Answer

Gauda

329) By whom was the 'Shahnama' written?

Answer

Firdausi

330) Who used the word 'Satyagraha'?

Answer

Gandhi ji

331) When does the moon come between the Sun and earth?

Answer

Solar eclipse

332) Virtually treeless, sparse vegetation is found in ?

Answer

Tundra

333) Name the condition which influences the development of plants into distinctive forms.

Answer

Climatic conditions

334) The soils which are rich in Calcium are known as ?

Answer

Pedocals

335) Soil erosion can be prevented by ?

Answer

Afforestation

336) Wind is often found to blow in a hot summer day due to ?

Answer

Conduction of heat between air and soil on the Earth

337) Anemometers is used to measure ?

Answer

The velocity of the winds

338) Arelatively small rotating funnel that extends downward from the base of towering cloud with thunder , lighting and strong gusty wind is known as ?

Answer

Tornado

339) When warm air moves into a region of cold air it leads to the formation of ?

Answer

Warm front

340) Drainage winds or katabolic winds blow ?

Answer

From higher to lower region

341) A Financial Emergency can be declared by applying ?

Answer

Article 360

342) Which Amendment of the Indian Constitution inserted the two words - 'Socialist' and 'Secular' in the Preamble?

Answer

42nd

343) The convention that "once a speaker always a speaker" is followed in ?

Answer

UK

344) Indian Penal Code came into operation in ?

Answer

1862

345) How many Articles are there in the Indian Constitution?

Answer

395

346) is the number of shells for elements of the 3rd period.

Answer

0

347) When lime juice is dropped on baking soda, brisk effervescence takes place because the gas evolved is ?

Answer

Carbon dioxide

348) elements is least likely to be found in commercial fertilizers.

Answer

Silicon

349) White phosphorus is always kept under ?

Answer

water

350) The amount of Chlorine available in water after disinfection is called as ?

Answer

residual chlorine

351) In the 18th century what would a pencil be ?

Answer

Brush

352) Agrippa poisoned her husband/uncle who was he ?

Answer

Claudius

353) Who was the mother of Castor and Pollux ?

Answer

Helen of Troy

354) What wood was the cross supposed to be made of ?

Answer

Mistletoe

355) Joseph Levitch became famous as who ?

Answer

Jerry Lewis

356) Thermometer engine is used to ?

Answer

Rocket

357) Who is used to measure very short time intervals ?

Answer

atomic clocks

358) The drop of oil spreads over the water because ?

Answer

the surface tension of the oil is much less than the water

359) Earthquake measuring instrument is called ?

Answer

Seismograph.

360) On which principle does the fountain pen work ?

Answer

capillary action

361) Where are the major Southwest Asian oil fields located?

Answer

Persian Gulf Coast

362) Which is the largest producer of wool in the world ?

Answer

China

363) The main types of rainfall in humid equatorial climate are ?

Answer

Sustainable.

364) The Mediterranean Sea region is recognized due to the highest rainfall ?

Answer

in winter.

365) Site Sameer is a cold breeze that flows from the site towards _.

Answer

sea.

366) Mechanical energy is countered into electrical energy ?

Answer

Microphone

367) Which electromagnetic radiation is most prevalent in the atmosphere?

Answer

Infrared

368) Which glass is used in bullet proof screens?

Answer

Reinforced glass

369) Optic fibres are mainly used for which purpose?

Answer

Communication

370) What is the name of scale meant for recording weather condition?

Answer

Fahrenheit

371) Where is the Island of Man located?

Answer

Between Northern Ireland and England

372) ‘Nippon’ is the name given to Japan which means ?

Answer

land of the rising Sun

373) The largest dry dock in India is situated at ?

Answer

Marmagoa

374) Alps mountain range is located in which continent?

Answer

Europe

375) The degree measure of Prime Meridian is ?

Answer

376) Replanting in forest is called?

Answer

Reforestation

377) What is the study of environment?

Answer

Ecology

378) King of Pallava Dynasty who wrote stories?

Answer

Narasimhavarman I

379) Highest statue of Christ is located at ?

Answer

Rio de Janeiro

380) Mouse is invented by?

Answer

Douglas Engelbart

381) When is UN day celebrated?

Answer

C. October 24

382) What are constellations?

Answer

C. Group of stars

383) Which planet is known as “The Blue Planet”?

Answer

D. Earth

384) What is the person who compiles a dictionary called?

Answer

A. Lexicographer

385) What is the driver of a Train called?

Answer

C. Locopilot

386) The Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by ?

Answer

Jyotiraba Phule

387) "Years ago we made a promise with destiny and now the time has come to fulfill that promise". Who said those words on the night of 14 August 1947 ?

Answer

Jawaharlal Nehru

388) Who said, "The real place of taste is not the living, but the mind" ?

Answer

Mahatma Gandhi

389) Who said, "Truth is the ultimate element and that is God" ?

Answer

Mahatma Gandhi

390) Who among the Congress leaders was called'great old man' ?

Answer

Dadabhai Naoroji

391) Detective Philip Marlow smokes what brand ?

Answer

Camels

392) What type of animal is a vmi-vmi Very small ?

Answer

pig

393) What was Walt Disney's middle name ?

Answer

Elias

394) What does ludo mean (literally) ?

Answer

I Play

395) What animal was believed to be a cross camel ?

Answer

leopard Giraffe

396) First Governor General of India, after independence was ?

Answer

Lord Mountbatten

397) Who introduced leather token currency in India?

Answer

Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq

398) Aurobindo Ghosh was arrested in connection with ?

Answer

Alipore Bomb Case

399) Which country's constitution is the world's longest?

Answer

India

400) Jama Masjid in Delhi was constructed by ?

Answer

Shah Jahan

401) What is the most common disease in the world ?

Answer

Dental Caries

402) Which country was the first to make seat belts compulsory ?

Answer

Czechoslovakia

403) Where were the 1952 Olympics held ?

Answer

Helsinki

404) Which US state is known as the Nutmeg State ?

Answer

Connecticut

405) The Pampero blows over which mountains ?

Answer

Andes

406) How can the States in India borrow from the market?

Answer

Only with the consent of the Centre

407) By whom was the famous book Geet Govind written?

Answer

Jayadev

408) Who was the 1st President of BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India)?

Answer

R.E. Grant Govan

409) Which was the lady to win the Wimbledon singles title successfully nine times?

Answer

Martina Navratilova

410) Which train/railway passes through Germany, France, Austria, Hungary and Romania?

Answer

Orient Express

411) To meet the growing needs for coins in the country, where does the Government propose to set up another mint?

Answer

Noida

412) Firstly Income Committee was established in ?

Answer

1949

413) Bilateral Monopoly refers to the market situation of ?

Answer

One seller, one buyer.

414) Bank deposits that can be drawn without notice are called ?

Answer

Demand deposits

415) Who is the author of a collection of poems called Golden Threshold?

Answer

Sarojini Naidu

416) Which one of the following undergoes polymerization to form a plastic? (option: methane, acetic acid, ethanol, ethylene) ?

Answer

ethylene

417) Which by product is obtained in the manufacture of soap from oils?

Answer

glycerine

418) Which one of the following combinations would liberate carbon dioxide gas?

Answer

calcium carbonate + dilute hydrochloric acid

419) Ethane and ethylene may be distinguished by using a few drops of ?

Answer

bromine water

420) The percentage of oxygen present in air by volume is ?

Answer

0.205

421) What is the official title of the ambassador of the Pope ?

Answer

Nuncio

422) What world capital city is heated by volcanic springs ?

Answer

Reykjavik (Iceland)

423) What is the main ingredient of a Maron glace ?

Answer

Chestnuts

424) What was Louis 14th born with two of that amazed everyone ?

Answer

Teeth

425) The larva of the click beetle is called wha ?

Answer

Wireworm

426) Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of ?

Answer

Brahmo Samaj

427) The 'Blue Water Policy' was introduced by the Portugese leader ?

Answer

Franscisco-de-Almeida

428) Which was the earliest settlement of the Dutch in India?

Answer

Pulicat

429) Who said about Mahatma Gandhi that he is a "half naked fakir"?

Answer

Winston Churchil

430) C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru formed the 'Swaraj Party' after,

Answer

Non Cooperation Movement

431) How many electrons are involved in the oxidation by KMnO4 in basic medium?

Answer

4

432) Asbestos is silicate mineral of calcium and ?

Answer

Mg (Magnesium)

433) Zone refining is a method to obtain ?

Answer

Ultra pure metals

434) Which of the following transition elements is synthetic? (Option: Pm, Mo,Te, Re)

Answer

Te

435) Lithium reacts with nitrogen to form ?

Answer

Li3N (Lithium nitride)

436) While calculating HDI, the maximum value for Life Expectancy at birth (years) are taken as ?

Answer

85 and 25

437) In terms of Human Development Index, India falls under the following category ?

Answer

Very Low

438) In India, the Community Development Programme was started on ?

Answer

October 2, 1952

439) Which of the following represents 'I' in the abbreviation IRDP? (Option: Integrated, Indian, Insurance, Important)

Answer

Integrated

440) The Mid-Day Meal Scheme has been launched by the Union Minister of ?

Answer

Human Resource Development

441) District Primary Education Programme was initiated in the year ?

Answer

1994

442) Main objective of IRDP is ?

Answer

Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation

443) Structural unemployment arises due to ?

Answer

Heavy industry bias

444) Which one of the following types of unemployment is common in Indian agriculture?

Answer

Seasonal

445) Which of the following schemes was launched to promote basic education in India and attract children in school going age to attend the classes?

Answer

Mid-Day Meal Scheme

446) Directive principles is nearer to Gandhi's philosophy.

Answer

Strengthening of Gram Panchayats

447) Who of the following Chief Justice of India acted as the President of India also?

Answer

Justice M. Hidayatullah

448) would be called a "Secular" state.

Answer

The state which does not discriminate between religions

449) The Ministry sometimes referred to as "Green Ministry" in India is Ministry of ?

Answer

Environment and Forests

450) In Presidential Government, the President is ?

Answer

independent of the Legislature

451) Which native Indian tribe never signed a peace treaty US ?

Answer

govern Seminoles

452) Murphy's Oil soap is most often used to clean what ?

Answer

Elephants

453) Where were Chinese Checkers invented ?

Answer

England

454) What city has the worlds biggest taxi fleet ?

Answer

Mexico - over 60000

455) What animal is mentioned most in the Bible ?

Answer

Sheep

456) The currency of Thailand is ?

Answer

Bhat

457) Revolution of China resulted in ?

Answer

Establishment of a Republic

458) The world's first drainage system was build by the people of ?

Answer

Indus Valley civilization

459) The capital of Pakistan till 1959 was ?

Answer

Karachi

460) Taoism, is an ancient tradition of Philosophy and religious belief deeply rooted in ?

Answer

Chinese custom and world view

461) The image of an object formed by device is always virtual and small. The device may be ?

Answer

Concave lens

462) Line spectrum is given by ?

Answer

Mercury vapour lamp

463) When a ray of light is refracted by a prism such that the angle of deviation is minimum then ?

Answer

The angle of emergence is equal to the angle of incidence

464) A diver in a lake wants to signal distress to a person sitting on the edge of the lake flashing his water proof torch. He should direct the beam ?

Answer

At an angle to the vertical which is slightly less than critical angle

465) A person can not see clearly objects at a distance less than 100 cm. The power of the spectacles required to see clearly objects at 25 cm is ?

Answer

+ 3 D

466) Mixed Farming means ?

Answer

Rearing of cattle and agriculture

467) Gurushikhar is a/the ?

Answer

highest peak of the Aravallis

468) Mumbai High Oil Fields are located on the ?

Answer

Continental Shelf of the Arabian Sea

469) The package technology which brought about Green Revolution comprised manily of ?

Answer

irrigations, bio-chemical fertilizers and high-yield varieties of seeds

470) The increased incidence of floods in recent times in North India is due to ?

Answer

increased deforestation in the catchment area,

471) What does the theory of Fundamental Rights imply?

Answer

Limited government

472) Whose prior consent can the Money Bills be introduced in the State Legislature?

Answer

Governor

473) In which systems, few rules over all ?

Answer

Oligarchy

474) What was the most profound influence on the drafting of the Indian Constitution?

Answer

Government of India Act, 1935

475) After a no confidence motion is admitted to the Lok Sabha, who decides a date for the debate?

Answer

Lok Sabha Speaker

476) Under which of the constitutional provision, the Supreme Court of India extends advice to the president of India?

Answer

Article 143

477) Under which article the Parliament of India may constitute Administrative Tribunal?

Answer

323 A

478) The item 'Education' belongs Lo the ?

Answer

Concurrent List

479) What is the maximum number of the elected members of Rajya Sabha?

Answer

238

480) Although Union List, State List and Concurrent List cover the entire legislative business, yet there may be an item not mentioned anywhere. Who will legislate on that item?

Answer

Parliament only

481) Green Revolution in India has so far been most successful in case of ?

Answer

wheat

482) The largest irrigated area in India is occupied by ?

Answer

Rice

483) India is the largest producer of ?

Answer

mica

484) Sardar Sarovar dam is being built on the river ?

Answer

Narmada

485) In which part of India, canal irrigation system is the most common?

Answer

Uttar Pradesh

486) What is the scientific name of ‘Jowar’ ?

Answer

Sorghum Vulgare

487) The upper stem of banana is called ?

Answer

Pseudo-stem

488) ‘Musa paradisiaca’ is the botanical name of ?

Answer

Banana

489) The ‘smut disease’ in pearl millet, wheat and barley is a ?

Answer

Seed borne disease

490) ‘CS-S2’ and ‘CS-S4’ are salt tolerant varieties of ?

Answer

Indian mustard

491) Dr. P Rama Rao Committee is related with.

Answer

Defence

492) When the total product rises at an increasing rate, then the ?

Answer

Marginal product is rising

493) Stock Exchanges play a role in an economy how may it be termed?

Answer

Useful but need strict regulation

494) Why has the per capita income been low in India?

Answer

Because of population growth

495) Who is the chairman of 13th Finance Commission?

Answer

Vijay Kelkar

496) What is the minimum age to become the Vice President of India ?

Answer

35 years

497) Who has been on the post of Vice President of India twice ?

Answer

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

498) Who is an integral part of the President of India ?

Answer

Parliament

499) members of the community can be nominated ?

Answer

President

500) What does the President of India get under arbitral power ?

Answer

appointment of Prime Minister

501) Who coined the term ‘Cybernetics’?

Answer

Norbert Wiener

502) Three merits of proficiency test are ?

Answer

Approval, reliability and subjectivity

503) The 22nd Commonwealth Games will be organised in 2022 in ?

Answer

Birmingham (England)

504) On which river is the clumsy Nangal dam?

Answer

Sutlej

505) Which Indus Civilization is now in Pakistan?

Answer

Harappan

506) Who is known as the "Lady with the Lamp"?

Answer

Sarojini Naidu

507) The war criminals of the II World War were put to trial in ?

Answer

Nuremburg

508) Anti Semitism' to Adolf Hitler meant ?

Answer

Anti Jewish policy

509) The Island of Corsica is associated with ?

Answer

Napolean Bonaparte

510) In wars, were the French completely defeated by the English.

Answer

Battle of Wandiwash

511) Which Was Chicago Fire's Home Stadium?

Answer

Soldier Field

512) With Which Sport Is The Indian Team Called Dempo Associated?

Answer

Football.

513) When Was The World Cup Competition Instituted?

Answer

In July 1930 in Uruguay.

514) Who Were The Founding Members Of Fifa?

Answer

Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland, Germany,

515) Which Portuguese Football Team Plays Its Home Games At Estadio Das Antas?

Answer

Boa vista played at do Bessa XXI, Benfica at Estadio da Luz, and Belenenses at do Restelo.

516) Twenty point Programme' (Beessutri Karyakrama) was first launched in the Year ?

Answer

1975

517) Under which plan did the Government introduce an agricultural strategy which gave rise to Green Revolution?

Answer

Third Five Year Plan

518) A rolling plan refers to a plan which ?

Answer

changes its allocations and targets every year

519) An a-particle is _.

Answer

A helium nucleus

520) What is the name of the device used to convert alternating current into direct current?

Answer

Rectifier

521) The SI unit of luminous emittance is ?

Answer

Lux

522) Total internal reflection can not take place when light goes from ?

Answer

water to glass

523) Hertz is a unit for measuring ?

Answer

Frequency of waves

524) A Buddhist Council during the reign of Kanishka was held at which place?

Answer

Kashmir

525) Chandragupta Maurya figures prominently in whose book?

Answer

Vishakhdatta

526) Who earned the title of a 'Liberator'?

Answer

Ashoka

527) Raja Rammohan Roy and David Hare were associated with the foundation of which college?

Answer

Hindu College

528) Who commanded the Maratha army in the third battle of Panipat?

Answer

Sadashiv Rao Bhau

529) The first Roman emperor ?

Answer

Augustus Caesar.

530) Where would you find the Qattara Depression?

Answer

Egypt.

531) Who were the member countries of Triple Alliance formed during the First World War ?

Answer

Germany, Austria, Hungary & Italy.

532) Where are the Apennines in relation to the Alps?

Answer

South.

533) What was the name of the society formed by Arthur Griffiths in 1905 which called itself by the Gaelic words interpreted as “ourselves alone”?

Answer

Sinn Féin.

534) The Loyal Muhammadans of India had a newspaper?

Answer

Syed Ahmed Khan

535) Who wrote the famous drama "Neeladarpan" describing the atrocities of the British Indigo planters ?

Answer

Deenbandhu Mitra

536) The song 'Jana Gana Mana' written by Rabindranath Tagore was first published in January 1912 under the name ?

Answer

Bharat Bhagya Vidhata.

537) Which rebellion of Bengal is mentioned by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel 'Annad Math' ?

Answer

Saints Rebellion

538) rivers of India does not make a delta?

Answer

Tapti

539) The soil of Kerala is rich in soils.

Answer

Laterite Soil

540) The natural habitat of Rhinoceros in India is ?

Answer

Khaziranga

541) Bandhavgarh National Park is located in which State?

Answer

Madhya Pradesh

542) Nagpur gets scanty rainfall because it is located with reference to Sahyadri Mountains, towards ?

Answer

leeward side

543) When was the Football Association established?

Answer

1863

544) When was the Junior National Championship Started?

Answer

1965

545) When was the first FIFA World Cup inaugurated?

Answer

1930

546) When was Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum opened?

Answer

1977

547) When was Women’s Basketball included as an Olympic event and who won?

Answer

1976, U.S.S.R

548) The object of Butler committee of 1927 was to ?

Answer

improve the relationship between Government of India and Indian Princely States

549) Under Gandhi-Irwin Pact Gandhiji.....

Answer

Decided to call off the civil Disobedience Movemen

550) In which of the following did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel play a leading role ?

Answer

Bardoli Satyagraha

551) The Poona Pact was signed in ?

Answer

1932

552) The issue on which the Civil Disobedience Movement of 1930 was launched was ?

Answer

Salt monopoly exercised by the British Government

553) The gas used in the artificial ripening of fruits is ?

Answer

Acetylene

554) pairs of materials serves as electrodes in chargeable batteries commonly used in devices such as torch lights, electric shavers, etc.

Answer

Nickel and cadmium

555) Iodized salt is beneficial for ?

Answer

thyroid function

556) is found in kidney stones.

Answer

Calcium oxalate

557) Bone ash contains ?

Answer

Calcium phosphate

558) Who won the men's singles title at Wimbledon as a wildcard?

Answer

Goran Ivansevic

559) Who won the most number of grand slam title in men’s tennis?

Answer

Roger Federer

560) Who won the Orange cap in the 2019 IPL for being the highest run scorer in the tournament?

Answer

David Warner

561) Who won the Runners-up title of FIFA Football World Cup 2018?

Answer

Croatia

562) Who won the silver medal in badmintion in the Asian Games, 2018?

Answer

P. V. Sindhu

563) When a stone is thrown in the calm water of a pond the waves produced on the surface of water in the pond are ?

Answer

transverse

564) A cyclone is an engineering device that is used to ?

Answer

segregate particles

565) The density of water is 1 g/cc. This is strictly valid at ?

Answer

4°C

566) is one of the commercial products obtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria and are used to grow microbes and in preparations of ice-creams and jellies.

Answer

Agar

567) In an electric motor, the energy transformation is from _.

Answer

electrical to mechanical

568) Freedom of Press ' is mentioned in which rights ?

Answer

Right to Expression

569) After howmany years One-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire?

Answer

Second year

570) Who appoints the comptroller and auditor general of India ?

Answer

President

571) President can forward his resignation to whom ?

Answer

Vice-president

572) Department of Official Language (Raj Bhasha Vibhag) comes under which Ministries?

Answer

Ministry of Home Affairs

573) Inflation distributes money and Income in favour of ?

Answer

Rich

574) By whom was the first attempt to initiate economic planning in India made?

Answer

By M. Visvesvaraya

575) What is the mean of Invisible Export?

Answer

Export Services

576) Which are referred to as the developed economies?

Answer

Countries having large per capita income

577) Which place does Buyer's market denote?

Answer

The demand exceeds the supply

578) When was Goa released from the Portuguese rule?

Answer

22634

579) Article 370 is applicable in which Indian states?

Answer

Jammu and Kashmir

580) Anju Bobby George is related to?

Answer

From athletics

581) When and where did the Revolt of 1857 break out?

Answer

10th may 1857, Meerut

582) Where and when was the death of the last Mughal ruler Bahadur Shah Zafar?

Answer

In Rangoon, Myanmar on 7 November 1862

583) The earth - atmosphere system has a combined albedo of about, a number highly dependent on the local surface makeup, cover and cloud distribution ?

Answer

30 percent

584) The approximate amount of the sun's energy called insolation which reaches the Earth's surface is ?

Answer

0.5

585) The clouds extending from one side of horizon to other as a dark grey sheet having uniform based are called ?

Answer

stratus clouds

586) Clouds usually form when ?

Answer

air temperature reaches the dew point

587) Clouds are formed by the ?

Answer

Condensation of water vapour in the atmosphere

588) When price of a substitute of commodity falls, the demand for ?

Answer

falls

589) A mixed economy refers to an economic system where ?

Answer

Both the government and the private sectors operate sectors operate simultaneously

590) Foreign currency which has a tendency of quick migration is called ?

Answer

Hot currency

591) Bank Rate refers to the interest rate at which ?

Answer

Central bank gives loans to Commercial banks

592) Public Order as an item in the Constitution figures in ?

Answer

the State List

593) The total number of ear bones is ?

Answer

6

594) What is the most sensitive Indicator of the health of a community?

Answer

Infant mortality rate

595) Biodegradable wastes can usually be converted into useful substances with the help of ?

Answer

bacteria

596) In digestion, proteins are converted into ?

Answer

Amino acids

597) Rabies is caused by ?

Answer

virus

598) Citizenship provisions are enshrined in the Constitution in which article?

Answer

Part II, Articles 5-11

599) Which states has a legislative council ?

Answer

Maharashtra

600) The president of USA appoints the judges of Supreme Court, how ?

Answer

Approval of Senate

601) In which year was Panchayati Raj started in the country?

Answer

1959

602) Which is the only Union Territory that has a High Court of its own?

Answer

Delhi

603) Who was in favour of a partyless democracy?

Answer

Jai Prakash Narain

604) Provincial autonomy was introduced in India by the ?

Answer

Government of India Act, 1935

605) The first to come and last to leave India were ?

Answer

the Portuguese

606) English education was introduced in India by ?

Answer

Lord Macaulay

607) Name the important French possession in India.

Answer

Pondicherry

608) From which rocks is the soil material mainly derived?

Answer

Sedimentary rocks

609) Black soil is related to crops ?

Answer

Cotton

610) Which city will never get the vertical rays of the sun?

Answer

Sri nagar

611) Which group of rivers fall in the Bay of Bengal?

Answer

Ganga, Brahmaputra, Hooghly

612) In which form can the cultivable land be defined ?

Answer

Total fallow land+net sown land

613) In which article of Indian constitution, provision has been made for reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes ?

Answer

Article 335

614) Which part of the Indian Constitution tells about Union Territories ?

Answer

Part Eight

615) Which committee recommended the Tribhasha Sutra ?

Answer

Kothari Committee

616) In which system some people should rule more people ?

Answer

oligarchy

617) Which country is adopting a party system ?

Answer

China

618) When a child is born, what happens to its blood circulation?

Answer

Its blood carries wastes for the first time

619) Quarantine regulation is concerned with?

Answer

prevention of entry of diseased organism

620) Which set belongs to the class Mammalia?

Answer

Whale, Bat, Kangaroo, Hippopotamus

621) Which is the effect of antigen in an ill person?

Answer

It increases the production of antibiotics

622) In the case of test tube babies

Answer

embryo is placed in uterus after 2 months.

623) Which nation has the most Olympic Gold Medals in Hockey with 8 medals?

Answer

India

624) Which Olympic Games had to be cancelled due to World War I?

Answer

1916

625) Which one is the first team to play 1000 test matches in Cricket?

Answer

England

626) Which one is the first team to play 900 ODI matches in Cricket?

Answer

India

627) Which one is the oldest Football Competitions in India?

Answer

Durand Cup

628) Which important event took place in the history of India in the year 1526 ?

Answer

The first battle of Panipat

629) In the Mughal administration Muhatsib was ?

Answer

an officer-in-charge of public morals

630) In Indian history, who was Abdul Hamid Lahori?

Answer

an official historian of the reign of Shahjahan

631) During the reign of Akbar the role of an official called Amalguzar was ?

Answer

To make an assessment and collection of land revenue

632) Between whom was the battle of Chausa fought?

Answer

Humayun and Sher Khan

633) Copper wires are generally used for electrical power transmission instead of iron wire because ?

Answer

copper is a better conductor of electricity than iron

634) The natural environment refers to ?

Answer

The living organisms and non-living objects or factors in an area undisturbed by human activity

635) Rainbows are produced when sunlight ?

Answer

Incident on rain drops hanging in the atmosphere is dispersed after suffering refraction and internal reflection.

636) Purpose of an optical filter is to ?

Answer

transmit or absorb light of different colours

637) Why are covalent compounds poor conductors of electricity?

Answer

Due to the absence of charged particles.

638) Wavelength of visible spectrum is ?

Answer

3900 A0 - 7600 A0

639) What should a person on a freely rotating turn able to decrease his angular speed?

Answer

Spread his hand outward

640) How is the frequency of ultrasound wave typically?

Answer

Above 20,000 kHz

641) The intensity of a magnetic field is defined as the force experienced by which pole?

Answer

Unit north pole

642) The refractive index of a piece of transparent quartz is the greatest for which light?

Answer

Violet light

643) Sunda Trench is in ?

Answer

Indian Ocean

644) regions is referred to as Garden of Eden as mentioned in the Bible.

Answer

Kutch region of South Iraq

645) Peshawar is near to ?

Answer

Khyber Pass

646) The highest altitude (4411 meters above sea level) is of ?

Answer

Daocheng Yading Airport

647) Fishing grounds of the world are found in areas where ?

Answer

warm and cold currents meet

648) IPL 2014 final Runner-up?

Answer

Kings XI Punjab

649) IPL 2014 Orange Cap Winner?

Answer

Robin Uthappa (KKR)

650) IPL 2014 Purple Cap Winner?

Answer

Mohit Sharma (CSK)

651) IPL 2015 final winner ?

Answer

Mumbai Indians

652) IPL 2015 final Runner-up?

Answer

Chennai Super Kings

653) Stationary waves are so called because in them ?

Answer

These occurs no flow of energy

654) An echo will be heard if the minimum distance between the source of sound and obstacle is ?

Answer

17 m

655) The audible frequency range of a human ear is ?

Answer

20 hertz to 20000 hertz

656) The temperature at which the speed of sound in air becomes double its value of 0°C is ?

Answer

819°C

657) When the same note is played on a sitar and flute, the sound produced can be distinguished from each other because of the difference in ?

Answer

Quality only

658) What color is a giraffe’s tongue?

Answer

Purple

659) Which one is the first avatar of Lord Vishnu from his Dashavatar?

Answer

Matsya

660) In which Yuga, Shree Rama was born in Ayodhya?

Answer

Treta Yuga

661) Sati (wife of Lord Shiva) was the daughter of…..?

Answer

Daksha Prajapati

662) Who wrote down the epic Mahabharata while Vyasa was dictating?

Answer

Ganesh

663) With reference to Indian defence what is, the 'Lakshya'?

Answer

A pilotless training aircraft

664) The Rashtrapati Bhavan was designed by ?

Answer

Edwin Lutyens

665) The performance of which industry is considered performance of the core industry?

Answer

Oil and Petroleum

666) In which state, the classical dance 'Odissi' was originated ?

Answer

Orissa

667) The poem 'Gita Govind' is written by ?

Answer

Jayadev

668) Where did the Great Trek take place and who were the trekkers?

Answer

In South Africa -they were Boers who trekked from Transvaal to the orange free state.

669) ‘Gobar gas’ contains mainly which gas?

Answer

Methane.

670) Which bushranger’s gang did Sir Frederick Pottinger fail to capture?

Answer

Ben Hall’s.

671) The isotherms indicate ?

Answer

The temperatures in particular areas.

672) Which rocks is transformed into marble?

Answer

Limestone.

673) What does the Constitution name our country?

Answer

India, that is Bharat

674) By whom are the Chief Justice and other Judges of the High Court are appointed?

Answer

President

675) After howmany years is the President of USA is elected?

Answer

4 years

676) Under which article was the State of Jammu and Kashmir accorded special status?

Answer

Article 370 of the Constitution

677) By whom was an inter-State Council set up in 1990 under Article 263 of the Constitution?

Answer

President

678) White clothes are cooler than black ones because they ?

Answer

reflect all the light that reaches them

679) Sound is heard over longer distances on rainy days because ?

Answer

sound travels faster in moist air

680) Rectifiers are used to convert ?

Answer

Alternating current to Direct current

681) processes is responsible for the glittering of air bubble rising through water.

Answer

Total internal reflection of light

682) Railway tracks are banked on curves so that ?

Answer

necessary centripetal force may be obtained from the horizontal component of the normal reaction due to track.

683) By which an element is best characterized?

Answer

By its atomic number

684) How is the relative permeability of a diamagnetic material?

Answer

Less than unity

685) Which metal is protected by the layer of its own oxide?

Answer

Aluminum

686) Where is Pakistan's nuclear power plant located?

Answer

Kahuta

687) If the dew point is below freezing, it is referred to which point?

Answer

Frost point

688) Which country is the UEFA Euro 2016 Runner-up?

Answer

Australia

689) Which country won the 2016 Hockey World Cup?

Answer

France

690) In Rio Olympics 2016, PV Sandhu defeated Wang Yihan who belongs to which country?

Answer

China

691) Where was the FIFA 2010 held?

Answer

South Africa

692) Which player has been given the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award of 2012?

Answer

Yogeshwar Dutt

693) What was the pen name of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhaye?

Answer

Kamla Kant

694) What was the courtly language of Mughal rulers?

Answer

Persian

695) Who focused his work chiefly on Sher Shah Suri?

Answer

Abbas khan Sarwani

696) Who named 'Prayag Nagar' as 'illahabass'?

Answer

Akbar

697) Who was the greatest Buddhist commentator of the Buddhist canonical literature?

Answer

Ashvaqhosha

698) districts lies to the east of the district Farukhabad.

Answer

Hardoi

699) districts lies to the north of the district Pratapgarh.

Answer

Sultanpur

700) The present name of `Karnarupa' is ?

Answer

Assam

701) Indian States has the largest concentration of Scheduled Tribes population.

Answer

Madhya Pradesh

702) Continuous chain of mountains that rise abruptly more or less parallel to the coastline of India is ?

Answer

Western ghats

703) The Attorney General of India is appointed by ?

Answer

the President of India

704) The term of office of the Advocate General of a State is ?

Answer

not fixed

705) Money bill is introduced in ?

Answer

Lok Sabha

706) Committes Report recommended the establishment of the Institutions of Lokpal and Lokayukta.

Answer

First Administrative Reforms Committee

707) The Presidential system operates most successfully in the USA because of ?

Answer

Minor contradictions in society

708) A periscope works on the principle of ?

Answer

total internal reflection

709) The radiation initially produced in fluorescent tube is ?

Answer

ultraviolet

710) The 'four stroke petrol engine' is based on ?

Answer

Otto-cycle

711) The device which transfer the signal from low resistance region to high resistance region is ?

Answer

transistor

712) A rubber ball is dropped from a height of 2 metres. To what height will it rise if there is no loss of energy/velocity after rebounding?

Answer

2 metres

713) Samantha Stosur won her first UP Open (Womens Singles) Tennis Championship. She is form ?

Answer

Australia

714) Sandy storm’ is the autobiography of which veteran cricketers?

Answer

Sandeep Patil

715) Sarah Taylor is a women cricketer. She plays for which countries?

Answer

England

716) Serena Williams is one of the top ranked sportswomen of –

Answer

Tennis

717) Sharjah Cup is associated with which sport?

Answer

Cricket

718) Which of the following has the highest ionisation potential? (Option: N, C, O, F)

Answer

F

719) The screening effect on inner electrons of the nucleus causes ?

Answer

No effect on the ionisation energy

720) Alkali metal are in a group ?

Answer

IA (Aluminium)

721) The elements in group zero called ?

Answer

Intert gases

722) The first attempt to classify elements was made by ?

Answer

Mendeleev

723) Which instruments is used to study dispersion of light?

Answer

Spectrometer

724) A falling drop of rain water ac-quires the spherical shape due to ?

Answer

Surface Tension

725) This scientist gave the law- ‘Properties of elements are a periodic function of their atomic number.’ This property of the fundamental importance of atomic number was discovered by ?

Answer

Henry Moseley

726) The mass and energy equivalent to 1 a.m.u. respectively are ?

Answer

1.67 x 10−27kg, 930 MeV

727) In a refrigerator, the cooling system should always be ?

Answer

at the bottom

728) When Was The Duleep Trophy Championship Instituted?

Answer

In 1961.

729) Who Is Called Father Of Cricket?

Answer

C.S.Marriott of England.

730) Who Is The Only Sportsman To Have Played In Both World Cup Cricket And World Cup Football?

Answer

Vivian Richards, besides playing in world cup cricket, he has also represented antique in the preliminary rounds of world cup football.

731) Who Is The Only Player To Have Scored A Century And Taken 5 Wickets In A One - Day Match?

Answer

Vivian Richards, 119 and 5 for 41 against New Zealand at Dunedin in March 1987.

732) Sufi Kalam, a type of devotional music, is in the Characteristic of ?

Answer

Kashmir

733) Bijapur is Known for its ?

Answer

Gol Gumbaj

734) Taraf in the Bahmani Kingdom signified ?

Answer

1

735) The Bahmani Kingdom was founded in the year ?

Answer

347

736) Which one of the following was the Capital of Hoyasals? (Option: Malkhed, Dwarasamudra, Somnathpur, Badami)

Answer

Dwarasamudra

737) Which state of India has made rain water harvesting compulsory for all houses?

Answer

Tamil Nadu

738) In India, maximum area under jute is found in ?

Answer

West Bengal

739) is used in large quantities in Cement Industry.

Answer

Limestone

740) The Bhilai Steel Plant has been established with the assistance of ?

Answer

Russia

741) Which national highway connects Delhi and Kolkata via Mathura and Varanasi?

Answer

NH2

742) Which National Highway is called Shershah Suri Marg?

Answer

National Highway No. 1

743) Name the Badminton player who won the under-19 Israel Junior badminton tournament in March 2018?

Answer

Purva Burve

744) Name the city in which “Wankhede” Stadium is located.

Answer

Mumbai

745) Name the country that has won the Olympic Gold Medal in Football three times?

Answer

Hungary

746) Name the country which is going to host ICC Cricket World Cup 2023?

Answer

India

747) Name the fastest Indian cricketer to score 20,000 international runs?

Answer

Virat Kohli

748) states has international borders with three countries.

Answer

Sikkim

749) Where in India can you normally spot the Siberian crane in winter?

Answer

Keoladeo Ghana Sanctuary

750) produces the most solid waste?

Answer

Manufacturing

751) cities in India have the Headquarters of more than one Railway Zones?

Answer

Both Kolkata and Mumbai

752) The ship building yard-Mazgaon Dock is located at ?

Answer

Mumbai

753) Who was the youngest Golfer ever to win the sport’s Grand Slam?

Answer

Tiger Woods.

754) When a mountain climber stops a fall, what it is called?

Answer

Arrest.

755) Which country hosted the 2006 FIFA World Cup?

Answer

Germany.

756) How long is the route of the Tour de France in kilometers?

Answer

3,600 Kilometers.

757) The Center Court at Wimbledon is also known by what famous postcode?

Answer

SW19.

758) Who among the following Mughal emperors, brought about the fall of Sayyid Brothers?

Answer

Muhammad Shah

759) Who issued a token currency in copper coins between AD 1329 and 1330?

Answer

Muhammad-bin- Tughlaq

760) Iltutmish established a centre of learning at ?

Answer

Patna

761) Multan was named by the Arabs as ?

Answer

City of gold

762) Who was the first Vijayanagar ruler to wrest the important fort of Goa from the Bahamanis?

Answer

HariharaII

763) Name the father and son duo who have captained India in Tests ?

Answer

Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi.

764) The only instance in first class cricket when father and son umpired a match was ?

Answer

In 1960-61, the duo being M.G Vijaya Sarthy and M. V. Nagendra.

765) This cricketer was declared out “handled the ball” in a Test against India. Name him ?

Answer

Desmond Haynes.

766) Two school boys, now full-fledged cricketers, who created a world record by a total score of 664 runs in a school match in Bombay. Name them ?

Answer

Vinod Kambli and Sachin Tendulkar.

767) He is the first Indian to score a Test debut century in a match won by India. Name him ?

Answer

Surinder Amarnath.

768) Where did legendary goalkeeper David Seaman go after leaving Arsenal?

Answer

Manchester City.

769) Which American Club did Pele play for in his last playing days?

Answer

Cosmos.

770) Which was the first football club to founded?

Answer

Sheffield Football Club.

771) Of which Brazilian Club was Pele a member?

Answer

Santos.

772) What was Pele’s career record before he joined Cosmos?

Answer

1216 goals from 1254 matches.

773) Rate of change of momentum is ?

Answer

Force

774) An ice block with a piece of lead embedded in it floats in water. If ice melts the water level ?

Answer

Falls

775) A particle dropped from the top of a tower uniformly falls on ground at a distance which is equal to the height of tower. paths will be traversed by the particle.

Answer

Parabolic

776) which metals is used for the manufacture of heating elements provided in electric iron?

Answer

Nichrome

777) When a bottle of scent is kept open in a corner of a room its odour is felt in all parts of the room. This is clue to the phenomenon of ?

Answer

diffusion

778) Neap tides occur during which phase of the moon?

Answer

First and third quarter

779) Which mineral is an ore of Aluminium ?

Answer

Bauxite

780) Which crop enrich the soil with nitrogen?

Answer

Pea

781) The northern part of the west coast is known by which name?

Answer

Konkan coast

782) In which season is the frequency of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal maximum?

Answer

After summer

783) Who was the God of the Sun & Music?

Answer

Apollo.

784) Who is regarded as the richest man in the world?

Answer

Bill Gates.

785) In which century was most of the construction of the White House completed: 18th, 19th or 20th?

Answer

18th century (1790s).

786) The Hindu Kush is located in ?

Answer

Just north of Kabul.

787) Which were the two factions of the Russian Social Democratic Party whose names were taken from the words the ‘majority’ and ‘minority’?

Answer

Bolshevik and Menshevik.

788) Acid transforms ?

Answer

blue litmus to red

789) Which of the allotropes of carbon is used in cutting and deilling ?

Answer

diamond

790) Who emits a radioactive substance ?

Answer

alpha particle, beta particle, gamma particle

791) The conversion of solid directly into vapor is called ?

Answer

Sublimation.

792) Which alcohols may have the strongest hydrogen bond ?

Answer

primary

793) The is responsible for precision of voluntary actions and for maintaining the posture and balance of the body.

Answer

Cerebellum

794) The age of trees is determined by its ?

Answer

growth rings

795) The part of the brain responsible for maintain balance like walking in a straight line or riding a bicycle is called ?

Answer

Cerebellum

796) The hybrid between horse and donkey is called ?

Answer

Mule

797) Cystitis is the infection of ?

Answer

urinary bladder

798) Indirect taxes by nature are ?

Answer

regressive

799) What is referred to as 'Depository Services'?

Answer

An agency for safe-keeping of securities

800) The terms 'Bull' and 'Bear' are associated with ?

Answer

Stock Market

801) A currency whose exchange rate is influenced by the government is a/an ?

Answer

Managed Currency

802) Devaluation of currency leads to ?

Answer

increase in domestic prices

803) Atomic size of the order of ?

Answer

10-8 cm

804) The radius of an atomic nucleus is of the order of ?

Answer

10-13 cm

805) Which of the ions is not having the configuration of Ne? (Option: CI-, F-, Na+, Mg2+)

Answer

CI-

806) aspects is not common to both Bhakti movement and Sufi movement.

Answer

Worship of idols

807) The Bahmani kingdom was founded by ?

Answer

Alauddin Hasan

808) The Mughal painting reaches its/zenith during the reign of ?

Answer

Jahangir

809) The capital of the Yadava rulers was ?

Answer

Devagiri

810) is associated with Sufi saints.

Answer

Khanqah

811) Name of the word `Quiz’was coined by ?

Answer

Jim Daly Irishman

812) Name of the original meaning of `Quiz’was ?

Answer

Trick

813) Name of the busiest shopping centre of London is ?

Answer

Oxford Street

814) Name of the residence of the Queen in London is?

Answer

Buckingham Palace

815) Name of Adolf Hitler was born in ?

Answer

Austria

816) In which country is Cork is chiefly produced?

Answer

Cadiz (Spain)

817) A man with a dark skin, in comparison with a man with a white skin, What will experience?

Answer

Less heat and less cold

818) Why have the incidents of flood risen in India recently ?

Answer

Deforestation in drainage zone

819) Which State produces maximum pulses in the country?

Answer

Madhya Pradesh

820) Which crops grown in alluvial soil requires huge amount of water ?

Answer

Rice

821) How many items are in the Union list ?

Answer

97

822) Which system in independent India goes opposite to the real basis of democracy ?

Answer

Caste system

823) From which constitution are the fundamental rights in the Indian Constitution ?

Answer

American

824) How many image will be formed if two mirrors are fitted adjacent walls and one mirror on ceiling?

Answer

7

825) Pitch of the voice of women generally ?

Answer

Higher than that of men

826) Which is the instrument that measures air pressure?

Answer

Barometer

827) In which type of climate does the temperature never rise above 10 ° C throughout the year?

Answer

Tundra Climate

828) Why can Insects move on the surface of water without sinking?

Answer

Due to Surface tension of water

829) Stationary wave is formed by ?

Answer

two waves of same frequency travelling in the opposite direction

830) What is inertia?

Answer

Tendency to resist change in the current state

831) A good conductor while carrying current is ?

Answer

negatively charged

832) The propagation of sound waves in a gas involves ?

Answer

Adiabatic compression and rarefaction

833) We always see the same lace of the moon, because ?

Answer

It takes equal time for revolution around the earth and rotation on its own axis

834) The oath of office is administered to the Governor by the ?

Answer

Chief Justice of High Court

835) What is meant by social justice?

Answer

All kinds of discrimination based on caste, creed, colour and sex should be eliminated.

836) The States and the Central Government derive power from ?

Answer

the Constitution of India

837) President of India exercises his powers ?

Answer

either directly or through officers subordinate to him

838) Who among the following shall have the right of audience in all courts in the territory of India in performance of his duties?

Answer

Attorney General

839) The Ghadar Movement was founded by ?

Answer

Lala Hardayal

840) Who led the attack on European Club at Pahartali in chittagong?

Answer

Pritilata Waddedar

841) When was established the Muslim League?

Answer

1904

842) Who founded Anushilan Samiti at Dhaka (Decca)?

Answer

Barindra Kumar Ghosh

843) I am giving you a Muslim province' ?who said?

Answer

Lord Curzon

844) Who among the following determines the authority who shall readjust the allocation of seats in the Lok Sabha to the states and division of each State into territorial constituencies?

Answer

The Parliament of India

845) Division of powers is the principle of ?

Answer

Federal form of Government

846) Who constitutes the Finance Commission after every five years?

Answer

The President

847) Members of the Union Public Service Commission can be removed by the ?

Answer

President on the basis of an inquiry and report by the Supreme Court

848) The Legislative Council in a State in India may be created or abolished by the ?

Answer

Parliament after the State Legislative Assembly passes a resolution to that effect.

849) Chromosomes are made up of ?

Answer

DNA and Protein

850) The chemical which is used in art and craft and can cause anemia and leukemia is ?

Answer

Benzene

851) Total number of muscles present in our body is ?

Answer

656

852) An ant can see the objects all around it due to the presence of ?

Answer

Compound eyes

853) Which plant is used to treat blood pressure?

Answer

Sarpagandha

854) The heat treatment applied to milk before distribution to stabilize and to remove disease causing bacteria is called as ?

Answer

Pasteurisation

855) What is a monogenetic parasite?

Answer

Ascaris

856) Which acids is synthesized in human stomach?

Answer

Hydrochloric acid

857) Bio-magnification implies ?

Answer

Toxic matters are magnified

858) In eye donation, parts of donor's eye is utilized?

Answer

Cornea

859) What is the term of a Member of the Rajya Sabha?

Answer

Six years

860) Every member of the Commission, State Commission and every officer appointed or authorized by the Commission or State Commission to exercise functions under the Protection of Human Rights Act is to be deemed ?

Answer

Public Officer

861) The fundamental duties are mentioned in the following part of the Constitution of India ?

Answer

Part IV A

862) All the executive powers in Indian Constitution are vested with ?

Answer

Prime Minister

863) The idea of preamble has been borrowed in Indian Constitution from the Constitution of

Answer

U. S. A.

864) Who was the first ruler of the slave dynasty?

Answer

Qutubuddin Aibak

865) The battle of Tarain (1191 AD) was fought between Muhammad Gori and ?

Answer

Prithviraj Chauhan

866) Coins of Which Muslim ruler been image of Devi Lakshmi ?

Answer

Muhammad Gori

867) In medival India ,what did the term Jital refer to?

Answer

Coin

868) Who has been the described by Elliot as the 'Akbar of the Sultanate '?

Answer

Firoz shah Tughlaq

869) The Members of Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of ?

Answer

Six years

870) In which year was the High Court in Madras established?

Answer

1862

871) The mobile court in India is brainchild of ?

Answer

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

872) What is the minimum age prescribed in India for its citizens to cast their vote?

Answer

18 years

873) Who among the following was the first Law Minister of India?

Answer

Dr BR Ambedkar

874) Cellulose is the chief constituent of ?

Answer

cell wall

875) Aspartame is the name of a product used by diabetic patients as a sweetening agent. It belongs to the class of ?

Answer

Peptides

876) Which four secretions, is different from the remaining three in regard to its mode of transport from the source gland to the site of action?

Answer

Bile

877) Which organs excretes water, fat and various catabolic wastes?

Answer

Kidney

878) A seed can germinate in the absence of ?

Answer

adequate light

879) Greater India' is a sign of ?

Answer

Cultural Unity

880) By whom was collective responsibility of the Cabinet introduced in India?

Answer

Constitution of India

881) Who said 'Adolf Hitler is Germany and Germany is Adolf Hitler. He who is committed to Hitler is committed to Germany' ?

Answer

R. Hess

882) During what period, the proclamation of emergency made by president should be approved by both house of the parliament ?

Answer

within one month

883) according to Indian constitution, right to property is ?

Answer

Legal Right

884) The major component in the LPG is ?

Answer

butane

885) Carbon dioxide is ?

Answer

a reducing agent

886) An atom of an element has atomic number 17 and mass number 36. The number of neutrons in its nucleus is ?

Answer

19

887) Black lung disease occurs in people working in ?

Answer

Coal mines

888) NaCI has .

Answer

Ionic bonds

889) FIFA World Cup 2006 winner ?

Answer

Italy

890) FIFA World Cup 2010 winner ?

Answer

Spain

891) FIFA World Cup 2014 winner ?

Answer

Germany

892) FIFA World Cup 2018 winner ?

Answer

France

893) When the first qualifying game for 2018 World Cup took place?

Answer

42075

894) What is the commonest name for a pub in Britain ?

Answer

The Red Lion

895) What does the word economy mean in original Greek ?

Answer

Home Management

896) What is a Chuckwalla ?

Answer

Lizard

897) What is the Japanese Shinkasen ?

Answer

High speed Train

898) In what country are the Drakesberg mountains ?

Answer

South Africa

899) Which field is used to produce deflection in a television picture tube?

Answer

A magnetic fields

900) Which layer of the earth is believed to have the heaviest mineral materials of highest density?

Answer

Central core

901) Speed of Light is ?

Answer

3x108 m/s

902) In which transmission are sound and video signals transmitted simultaneously?

Answer

T.V. Transmission

903) What is the ultimate cause of water movement in a plant stem against gravity?

Answer

Osmosis

904) In which year were Private Sector Mutual Funds in India permitted?

Answer

1993

905) Under 'Indira Aawas Yojana' residence are provided to ?

Answer

Poor people of rural areas

906) Explicit + Implicit cost ?

Answer

Economic cost

907) According to the law of demand, what happens when price increases?

Answer

Demand decreases

908) Brown Revolution is called as ?

Answer

Increase in fertilizer production

909) Where are the emergency provisions in the Indian Constitution ?

Answer

Government of India- Act,

910) In which article India is also called India ?

Answer

Article 1

911) What type of federalism is seen in India ?

Answer

forming states by forming associations

912) When did the Indian Constitution come into force ?

Answer

January 26, 1950

913) At the time of the creation of the Indian Constitution, who was the Constitutional Advisor of the Constituent Assembly ?

Answer

B.N. Rao

914) Who received the Nobel Prize twice in different subjects?

Answer

Madam Curie

915) What was the name of the spacecraft for the mapping of the planet Venus ?

Answer

Magellan

916) The Nobel Prize is awarded every year in?

Answer

Stockholm

917) What was the main basis of social organization in India during the early medieval period?

Answer

Caste

918) Where did Moplah rebellion of 1921 take place?

Answer

Kerala

919) The pigment involved in photosynthetic activity is ?

Answer

chlorophyll

920) Free-living nitrogen fixing micro-organisms are ?

Answer

Rhizobia

921) Vegetable oils are converted into solid fat (ghee) by ?

Answer

Hydrogenation

922) A drug which helps in controlling fever is ?

Answer

Paracetamol

923) An insect - catching plant is ?

Answer

Nepenthes

924) The communal electorate was introduced for the first time in India in ?

Answer

1909

925) The two states which had non-Congress Ministries in 1937 were ?

Answer

Bengal and Punjab

926) Who founded the Home Rule League in Calcutta in 1916 A,D.?

Answer

Mrs. Annie Besant

927) Who was the first Indian to be elected to the British Parliament?

Answer

Dadabhai Naoroji

928) Who introduced the permanent settlement in Bengal?

Answer

Lord Cornwallis

929) In 2004 summer Olympics, who won gold in sabre fencing from women’s category?

Answer

Mariel Zagunis.

930) What was the inspiration for the sports pictograms which were used in the 1994 Lillehammer Olympics?

Answer

Ancient Norwegian Rock Carvings.

931) Which country’s team got bronze and silver in Atlanta and Sydney respectively for the item basketball in the women category?

Answer

Australia.

932) is the discipline in which USA qualified for the first time at 2008 Olympics.

Answer

Men’s Trampoline.

933) In 1980 Moscow Olympics one country boycotted the games with the order of its President. Which was that country?

Answer

United States.

934) The canals in western Europe are mainly used for ?

Answer

Inland navigation

935) The greatest ship canal of the world is ?

Answer

Suez canal

936) The longest inland waterway in the world is ?

Answer

Mississippi river system

937) The shortest route from Los Angeles to Moscow is over the ?

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

938) The canadian Pacific Railways runs between ?

Answer

Halifax and Vancouver

939) What is the name of the era on which the National Calendar of India is based?

Answer

Saka era

940) In Afghanistan two towering Buddha statues were destroyed at?

Answer

Bamiyan

941) Which amidst the following has not yet been recognized as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO ?

Answer

Nalanda

942) Who discovered sea route to India via the 'Cape of Good Hope'?

Answer

Vasco da Gama

943) The Bandung Conference was a major milestone in the history of ?

Answer

The Non-aligned movement

944) Rickets is the deficiency disease of Vitamin D, in which the affected part is the ?

Answer

bone

945) Which phenomenon do bats or dolphins use to find prey, predators or obstacles?

Answer

Echo location

946) Columba livia is the scientific name of ?

Answer

Pigeon

947) Bones are pneumatic in ?

Answer

Birds

948) The method not used as a Biological control is ?

Answer

Use of pesticides

949) Which Mughal Emperor had the longest reign?

Answer

Muhammad Shah

950) Where was Swarajya declared as the goal of the Congress at its session held in 1906?

Answer

Calcutta

951) Which charter Act, ended the business monopoly between china and East India Company?

Answer

Charter Act, 1833

952) Which lady wrote a historical account during the Mughal Period?

Answer

Gulbadan Begam

953) By which method is the age of most ancient geological formations estimated?

Answer

C4 method

954) What groups of organisms reproduce faster?

Answer

Bacteria

955) Normal blood pressure of man is ?

Answer

80/120 mm Hg

956) The food conducting tissue of a plant is ?

Answer

Phloem

957) Opium is a plant product obtained from ?

Answer

dried latex

958) Drying oils contain a fairly large proportion of ?

Answer

unsaturated fatty acids

959) Indian Parliament can rename or redefine the boundary of a State by ?

Answer

a simple majority

960) Constitutional Monarchy means ?

Answer

The King exercises power granted by constitution

961) The mind and ideals of the framers of Constitution are reflected in the ?

Answer

Preamble

962) statements correctly describes the fourth schedule of the Constitution of India.

Answer

It allocates seats in the council of states.

963) In the Indian Constitution, the right to equality is granted by following Articles. They are ?

Answer

Article 14 to Article 1

964) Who was the first international tennis player to win Wimbledon Championships?

Answer

May Sutton

965) Who was the first president of Indian Olympic Association?

Answer

Sir Dorabji Tata

966) Who was the first recipient of Dronacharya Award in 1985?

Answer

O.M. Nambiar, Om Prakash Bhardwaj, Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat

967) Who was the first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?

Answer

Viswanathan Anand

968) Who was the first Test Captain of Indian national Cricket team?

Answer

C. K. Nayudu

969) A sphere, a cube and thin circular plate, all having the same mass and made of the same material are heated to the same temperature and then allowed to cool, which of them cools fastest?

Answer

Circular plate

970) Device used to measure very high temperature is ?

Answer

Pyrometer

971) An instrument used to measure humidity is ?

Answer

Hygrometer

972) At upper atmosphere, an astronaut feels ?

Answer

Extremely cool

973) The wavelength of the radiation emitted by a body depends upon ?

Answer

The temperature of the surface

974) The most abundant gas emitted from volcanoes is ?

Answer

Sulphur dioxide

975) Seismology is the special branch of ?

Answer

Geology

976) Karkatau, the most famous volcano of indonesia, is located between ?

Answer

Sumatra and Java

977) The famous 'Ring of fire' which account for 68% of an earthquake occuring in the earth is in the ?

Answer

Pacific ocean

978) The Magnitude of Earthquake is measured on the ?

Answer

Richter scale

979) Air is said to be saturated when ?

Answer

it contains maximum content of water vapour

980) Phosphorus is kept in water because ?

Answer

its ignition temperature is very low

981) The relation between bond length and bond energy is ?

Answer

Higher the bond energy, shorter the bond length

982) In an atomic explosion enormous energy is released which is due to the ?

Answer

Conversion of mass into energy

983) During the formation of a chemical bond ?

Answer

energy decreases

984) J&K East boundary?

Answer

LOC

985) Bhagat Singh executed in which year?

Answer

1931

986) Computer shortcut key to get help menu?

Answer

F1

987) LOC between India and Pakistan was constructed in?

Answer

1972

988) National flag of India was designed by?

Answer

Pingali Venkayya

989) Large earthquake and tsunami, which shoked the Honshu island of Japan, had also shifted the axis of axis of earth by ?

Answer

6 inch

990) Which is a UNESCO heritage site ?

Answer

Mahabodhi Temple

991) Olympic games of 2016 will be organized in which city ?

Answer

Rio-De-Janeiro in Brazil

992) Who was the founder of Boys Scout and Civil Guide?

Answer

Baden Powell

993) Who is the author of the book 'Development as Freedom'?

Answer

Amartya Sen

994) In which Tyndall effect is not observed?

Answer

Sugar solution

995) Chemical Name of common salt is ?

Answer

Sodium chloride

996) What is the negative logarithmic value of hydrogen on called?

Answer

pH

997) Bronze is an alloy of ?

Answer

Copper and Tin

998) What is responsible for extra strength of Pyrex glass?

Answer

Borax

999) Who discovered insulin ?

Answer

A.F. Bating

1000) Which is known as the queen of spices?

Answer

Cardamom


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