1) 12 is the atomic number of which metal ?
Answer
Magnesium
2) This substance is sweet-smelling and is used in making perfumes and flavouring agents. It is called ?
Answer
Ester
3) Two electrons in an orbital are differentiated by ?
Answer
Spin quantum number
4) The most abundant element in the earth's atmosphere is ?
Answer
Nitrogen
5) Chemical composition of cement is ?
Answer
Limestone, Clay and Gypsum
6) Non-metallic character increases from ?
Answer
Sodium to Chlorine
7) Who among the following was the Finance Minister or India in the Interim Government during 1946-1947?
Answer
Liaquat Ali Khan
8) The President of India enjoys emergency powers of ?
Answer
Three types
9) The concept of "Rule of Law" is a special feature of constitutional system of ?
Answer
Britain
10) Public Interest Litigation has its origin in ?
Answer
USA
11) One of the implications of equality in society is the absence of ?
Answer
Privileges
12) Hydrogen bonding is maximum in ?
Answer
Ethanol
13) Vander Wall's force is maximum in ?
Answer
AgBr (Silver bromide)
14) The number of π- bonds in N2 molecule is ?
Answer
2
15) Which has Covalent bond?
Answer
AICI3 (Aluminum chloride)
16) Which one has hydrogen bonding?
Answer
HF (Hydrofluoric acid)
17) Which Article of the Constitution provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir?
Answer
370
18) Union Public Service Commission has to submit the report to the ?
Answer
President
19) Commissions is not provided in the Constitution of India.
Answer
Planning Commission
20) What is the normal tenure of a Panchayat?
Answer
2 years
21) In which Part of the Constitution of India we find the provisions relating to citizenship?
Answer
Part II
22) A bomb explodes on the moon. You will hear its sound on earth after ?
Answer
You cannot hear the sound of explosion
23) is an example of simple harmonic motion.
Answer
Simple pendulum motion
24) Magnetic keepers are used to protect magnets from ?
Answer
self-demagnetization
25) When we hear a sound, we can identify its source from .
Answer
the overtones present in the sound
26) The Rovers Cup is associated with ?
Answer
Cricket
27) The shooting circle in a Hockey field is?
Answer
16yrd from the baseline
28) The sport name “Jallikattua” is related to which state?
Answer
Tamil Nadu
29) The Stadium ‘Kumarmngalam’ is located at ?
Answer
Bokaro
30) The Stadium ‘Roop Singh’ is located at ?
Answer
Gwalior
31) Which was the birth place to Guru Nanak?
Answer
Talwandi
32) Who was the last independent Nawab of Bengal?
Answer
Mir Kasim
33) The East India Company secured the Diwani from ?
Answer
Shah Alam II
34) How did the Mughal Emperor Jahandar Shah reign come to an early end?
Answer
He was defeated by his nephew in a battle
35) The main cause of the conflict between Nawab Sirajuddaula and the East India Company was that ?
Answer
The British misused the Dustaq (free duty passes)
36) Who has the right under the Constitution to seek the opinion of the Supreme Court on Question of law?
Answer
President
37) Fundamental Duties enshrined in the Indian Constitution do not have any ?
Answer
Legal sanction
38) An ordinance issued by the Governor, without the approval of the State Legislature shall be effective for a period of ?
Answer
Six weeks
39) The maximum time a person can continue to be the minister of the State Government without being a member the state legislature _.
Answer
Six months
40) Nyaya Panchayats in Panchayti Raj system have no powers of awarding imprisonment except in the state of ?
Answer
Jammu and Kashmir
41) Magnetic effect of current was discovered by ?
Answer
Oersted
42) The capacity of a pure capacitor is 1 farad. In D.C. circuit, its effective resistance will be ?
Answer
Infinite
43) Potentiometer measures potential more accurately because ?
Answer
It measures potential in the open circuit
44) The filament of bulb is of ?
Answer
Tungsten
45) The equivalent resistance of n identical resistors connected in parallel is x. If the resistors are connected in series, the equivalent world be ?
Answer
n2x
46) The main factor for the accelerated growth of population in India is ?
Answer
A high birth rate and a falling death rate
47) Where is 'Raisina Hills'?
Answer
Where Rashtrapati Bhavan is situated
48) What is Dakshin Gangotri?
Answer
Unmanned station located in Antarctica
49) Brown Revolution' is ?
Answer
growth of food processing and soft drinks industries in India
50) Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because ?
Answer
Mumbai is on the windward side
51) At very high altitude, the Red Blood Corpuscles in the human body will ?
Answer
increase in size
52) What are the blood corpuscles that help to build up resistance against diseases?
Answer
Leucocytes
53) Which is the gland that holds the body's thermostat?
Answer
Hypothalamus
54) Pathogenic bacteria secrete of ?
Answer
Antigens
55) Our bones, and teeth are generally made of ?
Answer
Tricalcium phosphate
56) Which was the only Indus city without a citadel?
Answer
Chanhudaro
57) Which metal was first used by the Vedic people?
Answer
Copper
58) Satvahanas minted their coins predominantly in ?
Answer
Lead
59) The headquarters of the Ghadar Party was at ?
Answer
San Francisco
60) "Monolithic Rathas of the Pallavas are found at ?
Answer
Mahabalipuram
61) In which sport would competitors use a piece of equipment known as a foil?
Answer
Fencing
62) In which sport/game the term ‘Interference’ is used?
Answer
Chess
63) In which stadium Tendulkar completed his 100th Century?
Answer
Shere Bangla Stadium
64) In which year did Milkha Singh win the first National title in the 400 m race?
Answer
1957
65) In which year did the Commonwealth Games get the current title?
Answer
1978
66) In the paralance of economy/commerce, what is 'Gittedged market'?
Answer
Market of safe (such as Government) secrrities
67) During which Five year Plan the price level in Indian Economy should a decline?
Answer
Plan I
68) The question of full capital account convertibility of Indian Money (Rupee) was examined by the committee knows as ?
Answer
Tarapore Committee II
69) The RBI issues currency notes under the ?
Answer
Minimum Reserve System
70) The European Union has adopted which of the following as a common currency?
Answer
Euro
71) When the demand for a good increases with an increase in income, such a good is called ?
Answer
Superior good
72) In equilibrium, a perfectly competitive firm will equate ?
Answer
marginal revenue with marginal cost
73) Equilibrium is a condition that can ?
Answer
change only if some internal factor changes
74) Enterpreneurial ability is a special kind of labour that ?
Answer
organizes the process of production
75) An exceptional demand curve is one that moves ?
Answer
downward to the right
76) The tissue in man where no cell division occurs after birth is ?
Answer
nerves
77) Sea sickness is due to the effect of the motion of which ship?
Answer
stomach
78) The name of the first cloned sheep was ?
Answer
Dolly
79) Through ‘Photosynthesis’ green plants generate ?
Answer
organic materials
80) The first photosynthetic oxygen liberating organisms to appear on earth were ?
Answer
Cyanobacteria
81) Which is the anticoagulant substance in blood?
Answer
Heparin
82) The constellation `Sapta Rishi' is known to Westerners as the ?
Answer
Big Dipper
83) Isohels are the isopleths of ?
Answer
sunshine
84) The largest planet in our solar system is ?
Answer
Jupiter
85) Equinox occurs when the sun is vertically above .
Answer
Equator
86) First cricketer who had taken hat-trick wickets in both innings of Test match?
Answer
Jimmy Matthews (Australia)
87) First cricketer who had taken two hat-trick wickets in Test cricket?
Answer
Hugh Trumble (Australia)
88) First cricketer who had taken hat-trick wicket by combining both innings of Test match?
Answer
Courtney Walsh (Windies)
89) First Englishman who had taken hat-trick wicket in Test cricket?
Answer
Billy Bates
90) First Indian athlete to win a medal in 'World Championships in Athletics' competition ?
Answer
Anju Bobby George
91) phenomena is supposedly associated with global warming.
Answer
El Nino Modiki
92) Identify the most infertile amongst the following soils.
Answer
Laterite soil
93) A semi enclosed coastal body of water which has a free connection with the open sea is called ?
Answer
Estuary
94) The 'EL Nino' phenomena which sparks climatic extreme around the globe, originates in the ?
Answer
Pacific Ocean
95) is the uppermost layer of the atmosphere.
Answer
Exosphere
96) Eleventh schedule of the Constitution of India is related?
Answer
Panchayati Raj
97) The maximum strength of the elected members of the House of the People (Lok Sabha) is ?
Answer
545
98) How many readings does a nonmoney bill have in each House of the Parliament?
Answer
Three
99) By which Bill does the Government propose collection of revenues for a year?
Answer
Finance Bill
100) Under which Article of the Constitution of India, the Governor has the power to promulgate ordinances during recess of Legislature?
Answer
213
101) The Olympics from which India started to compete as a participant country is?
Answer
1900
102) The boxer also called ‘The Gentleman of Boxing’ is?
Answer
Floyd Patterson.
103) Before Boris Becker and Steffi Graf who was the only German to win a Wimbledon Singles title?
Answer
Cilly Aussem (1931).
104) ‘281 and Beyond’ is an autobiography of which cricketer?
Answer
VVS Laxman
105) ‘281 and Beyond’ written by ?
Answer
VVS Laxman with R Kaushik
106) Transboundary pollution (or) Acid rain is caused by ?
Answer
Nitrogen oxide and sulphur dioxide
107) At which stage in its life cycle, does the silk worm yield the fibre of commerce?
Answer
Pupa
108) Maximum harm to a tree is caused by ?
Answer
loss of all leaves
109) The term 'Green Revolution' was coined by ?
Answer
William Gaud
110) Filaria is transmitted by ?
Answer
Cuiex mosquito
111) Market where the price of a commodity is determined by free play of the forces of supply and demand is called?
Answer
Free Market.
112) In which year the membership of the Security Council was increased from 11 to 15 (under Article 23)?
Answer
1965
113) If speed of rotation of the earth increases, weight of the body will?
Answer
decrease.
114) India's first nuclear blast at Pokhran in Rajasthan took place in the year?
Answer
1974
115) The length of the cricket pitch is?
Answer
22 yards.
116) Value - added' is equal to ?
Answer
Output Minus the Inputs
117) For short duration, when income increases, then normally average price consumption.
Answer
Fluctuation is seen.
118) Earth summit was orgainsed by ?
Answer
UNCED
119) When is a volcanic eruption most likely to be violent?
Answer
When the lava is viscous
120) The Kiel Canal links which seas?
Answer
North Sea and Baltic Sea
121) What is the working period of a temporary member of the UN Security Council ?
Answer
2 years
122) How many countries are members of the UN General Assembly ?
Answer
193
123) What is the National Parliamentary Body of China called ?
Answer
National People's Congress
124) Which US President was a well-known film actor before becoming President ?
Answer
Ronald Reagan
125) Who was in favor of non-party democracy ?
Answer
Jayaprakash Narayan
126) What country do Brazil nuts come from ?
Answer
Bolivia
127) Which country invented French fried potatoes ?
Answer
Belgium
128) Britain's call it sellotape - What's the brand name in Australia ?
Answer
Durex
129) A fylfot is a heraldic name for what symbol ?
Answer
Swastika
130) In what country is the language Fanti spoken ?
Answer
Ghana
131) Cloud burst means ?
Answer
Abnormally heavy downpour of rain, associated with thunderstorm
132) is FALSE with respect to rain water harvesting.
Answer
It increases run-off losses.
133) Ozone layer is formed due to reactions of ?
Answer
oxygen and ultraviolet rays
134) Laterite soils are found in area where ?
Answer
temperature is high and rain fall is heavy
135) When does solar eclipse take place?
Answer
When the moon is between the sun and earth
136) Where is the worlds largest gold depository Federal reserve bank ?
Answer
Manhattan
137) Why did the state of Indiana ban Robin Hood in 1953 Communist ?
Answer
rob rich
138) Angelo Scicilano better know as who ?
Answer
Charles Atlas
139) How did George II die Fell off ?
Answer
toilet
140) What did Marlon Brando and George C Scott refuse?
Answer
Oscars
141) State is surrounded by Bangladesh from three sides.
Answer
Tripura
142) states has the lowest literacy rate.
Answer
Bihar
143) As per 2011 Census data, the child sex ratio has come down from 927 to ?
Answer
914
144) Apatanis are the major tribal group of ?
Answer
Arunachal Pradesh
145) Which is the best planned city in India?
Answer
Chandigarh
146) What are the folds found in the mucous lining of the empty stomach?
Answer
Rugae
147) Name the Japanese art of miniaturisation of trees.
Answer
Bonsai
148) A clone is a group of individuals obtained through ?
Answer
Micropropagation
149) Molybdenum deficiency affects the activity of ?
Answer
Nitrate reductase
150) When one gene pair hides the effect of the other unit, the phenomenon is referred to as ?
Answer
Epistasis
151) The refractive index of a given piece of transparent quartz is greatest for which light?
Answer
Violet light
152) What is a magnifying Lens?
Answer
Concave lens with a small focal length
153) If the temperature of a semiconductor rises, what is its resistivity?
Answer
Decrease
154) If a proton of mass m is moving with the velocity of light, what will its mass be?
Answer
Infinite
155) Which energy of the electron at absolute zero is called?
Answer
Fermi energy
156) A moving car possesses ?
Answer
mechanical energy
157) Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides free and compulsory education to children?
Answer
21-A
158) The cooling by a desert Cooler is based on ?
Answer
Evaporative Cooling
159) That an Iron ship floats in water but an Iron ball sinks, is an example of ?
Answer
Archimedes Principle
160) A temperature rise in environment that disturbs life is called ?
Answer
thermal pollution
161) Commonwealth Games 2010 held in?
Answer
Delhi (India)
162) Commonwealth Games 2014 held in?
Answer
Glasgow (United Kingdom)
163) Commonwealth Games 2018 held in?
Answer
Gold Coast (Australia)
164) Commonwealth Games 2022 will be held in?
Answer
Birmingham (United Kingdom)
165) Commonwealth Games 2010 – What was the Mascot?
Answer
Shera
166) cities is the new capital of Seemaandhra.
Answer
Amaravati
167) Which State of India is leading in solar energy generation?
Answer
Rajasthan
168) Question)________ registers the highest density in the country as per Census 2011.
Answer
Delhi
169) Which state of India shows the lowest population as per Census 2011?
Answer
Sikkim
170) Which State has the lowest area under forests?
Answer
Haryana
171) If a budget is defeated in the legislature of a state then ?
Answer
The council of Ministers along with the Chief Minister has to resign
172) Formal or procedural democracy does not by any means guarantee ?
Answer
the rule of law
173) Despite being a Republican State, India is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations whose head is the British Monarch. This is because ?
Answer
this membership only shows that the British ruled over India
174) There are different arguments given in favour of power sharing in ?
Answer
a democratic political system.
175) A bill presented in Parliament becomes an Act after ?
Answer
The president has given his assent
176) The country which was a champion in handball tournament in the 1936 Berlin Olympics is?
Answer
Germany.
177) From which Olympics onwards Polo was excluded from games?
Answer
1936
178) Name the champion country in their debut match of Softball at the Atlanta Olympics.
Answer
The United States.
179) Name the Olympics, which afterward standing jumps were removed from games.
Answer
1912, Stockholm.
180) Name the one and only Canadian athlete who has won two gold medals in 100 m and 200 m sprints in the Olympics yet.
Answer
Percy Williams.
181) Where in the Indian Constitution has “economic justice” been provided as one of the objectives?
Answer
Directive Principles
182) In which schedule of the Indian Constitution powers of panchayats are stated?
Answer
11th schedule
183) The Directive Principles of State Policy was adopted from the ?
Answer
Irish Constitution
184) List of Fundamental Duties were added to the Indian Constitution as Part ?
Answer
Four
185) Under writs an official can be prevented from taking an action which he is officially not entitled?
Answer
Mandamus
186) Gomti is the tributary of ?
Answer
Ganga
187) The river that does not form delta is ?
Answer
Tapti
188) Damodar river rises in ?
Answer
Chota Nagpur plateau
189) Luni river is in ?
Answer
Rajasthan
190) Tapti rises in ?
Answer
Satpura Range
191) Some of the rivers of peninsular India are non perennial mainly because ?
Answer
Rainfall is seasonal
192) Stars appear twinkling because of of light.
Answer
Scattering
193) In mirrors the back surface is coated with a thin layer of ?
Answer
Silver
194) A bomb at rest explodes into a large number of tiny fragments. The total momentum of all the fragments ?
Answer
is zero
195) Sound energy passing per second through a unit area held perpendicular is called ?
Answer
Intensity
196) Speed of sound in air is unaffected by change in ?
Answer
Pressure
197) A light year is a measure of ?
Answer
Distance
198) The Four Noble Truths' and 'Noble Eightfold Path' are the cornerstones of which religion?
Answer
Buddhism.
199) Gyandarshan' is an educational TV channel of which Indian open university?
Answer
IGNOU.
200) Which city annually hosts the Wimbledon tennis championship, one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments?
Answer
London
201) The India receives its major rainfall from which monsoon?
Answer
South-West Monsoon.
202) Bamboo is tree, weed or grass?
Answer
Grass.
203) Labour intensive Technique would get chosen in a ?
Answer
Labour Surplus Economy
204) In which sector is 70% of working population of India engaged?
Answer
Primary sector
205) The opportunity cost of a factor of production is ?
Answer
What it can earn in some other use
206) On which tax is the minimum effect of Direct Taxes?
Answer
Income
207) Which decade is celebrated as United Nations Decade for Women?
Answer
1976-1985
208) Constantinople was captured by the ?
Answer
Turks.
209) In Norse mythology, which was known as the god of mischief?
Answer
Loki.
210) What is the real name of Mother Theresa ?
Answer
Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu.
211) Which tree, once very popular in social forestry, is now taken to be environmental hazard?
Answer
Eucalyptus.
212) Which disease in children is caused by the intensive use of nitrate fertilizers?
Answer
Methemoglobinemia.
213) Which courtier, a son of Akbar, accepted Din-iIlahi ?
Answer
Birbal
214) Who was sent by the then King of England James as ambassador to the royal court of Jahangir ?
Answer
John Hawkins
215) Prince Khurram later came to be called Emperor _.
Answer
Shahjahan
216) Who took Shah Jahan's famous Takht-e-Taus in 1739 AD ?
Answer
Persian aggressor Nadir Shah
217) Moti Masjid is situated in which city ?
Answer
Agra
218) Where did shershah die during war?
Answer
Kalinger
219) Who was the daughter of Emperor Aurangzeb?
Answer
Zebunnisa
220) Which is the source of information about early Vedic period?
Answer
Rigveda
221) How many times Shiva Ji loated Surat?
Answer
Two times
222) In city was the East India Association founded by Dadabhai Naoroji in 1866?
Answer
London
223) States has the largest concentration of tea plantation in India?
Answer
Assam
224) Which amongst the following States does not cultivate wheat?
Answer
Tamil Nadu
225) Though there is no single theory which can explain the origin of south west monsoon, however it is believed that the main mechanism is the differential heating of land and sea during ?
Answer
Summer months
226) causes rainfall during winters in the north-western part of India.
Answer
Western disturbances
227) The word “Agricultural shot” is known to be used sometimes in which sports?
Answer
Cricket
228) The World Athletics Championship, 2018 was held in ?
Answer
Qater
229) The World Athletics Championship is held after every ?
Answer
2 Years
230) ‘The World Beneath His Feet’ is a Biography of which sporting personality?
Answer
Sachin Tendulkar
231) The World Cup Hockey tournament which was organized in Nov. 2018 in which cities of India?
Answer
Bhubaneshwar
232) If electrical conductivity increases with the increase of temperature of a substance, then it is a ?
Answer
Semiconductor
233) Transition ions absorb light in ?
Answer
visible region
234) If a body weighs 12N on the surface of the earth, how much will it weigh on the surface of the moon where acceleration due to gravity is only one-sixth of that on earth's surface?
Answer
2N
235) Kilowatt-hour' is the unit of ?
Answer
electric energy
236) One fermimetre is equal to ?
Answer
10-15m
237) One watt hour equals ?
Answer
3.6 x 103 J
238) An oil drop is placed on the surface of water.It will ?
Answer
Spread as a thin layer
239) The weight of the body at the centre of the earth is ?
Answer
Zero
240) A man is at rest in the middle of a horizontal plane of perfectly smooth ice. He can move himself to the shore by marking use of Newton's ?
Answer
third law
241) To whom is the Chief Minister of a State responsible?
Answer
Governor
242) How many percent votes should a party get to registered as a national party ?
Answer
0.06
243) In which forms, India has been described as in the constitution ?
Answer
Union of States
244) By whom the salary and perquisites of the Prime Minister of India are decided?
Answer
Parliament
245) Which do not fall under legislative control ?
Answer
Zero hour
246) Which is the largest temperate desert of the world?
Answer
Patagonian desert
247) Which union territory ranks last in minimum sex-ratio ?
Answer
Chandigarh
248) By which is the Atmosphere of big metropolition cities is polluted most?
Answer
Automobile exhausts
249) The retreating monsoon withdraws from which state?
Answer
North-west India to Bengal
250) Proposed sea way 'Sethusamudram' is the canal passes through which sea- lanes ?
Answer
Gulf of Mannar
251) Inward Sulabh ?
Answer
to the firm when she expands her product.
252) Gross Domestic Product is the price ?
Answer
the market value of all final goods and services produced in an economy in a year.
253) Who receives maximum tax income by the Government of India ?
Answer
Corporation tax
254) In the case of direct taxes, the payment liability and the final burden of the tax are situated onwhom ?
Answer
the person to whom it is imposed.
255) The expenses that have been incurred and cannot be recovered are called ?
Answer
the cost incurred
256) Julia Gillard was the prime minister of which countries?
Answer
Australia
257) Which was an 'Eloquent speaker' ?
Answer
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
258) Why are the movements of leaves of the sensitive plant Mimosa pundica?
Answer
Due to Seismonasty
259) Who was the first Indian to be a Fellow of the Royal Society of London?
Answer
Srinivas Ramanujan
260) Nautanki is a folk dance form of which states ?
Answer
Uttar Pradesh
261) is a result of Surface tension?
Answer
Capillary action
262) Water is used in car radiator because of its ?
Answer
high specific heat capacity
263) If a metal can be drawn into wires relatively easily it is called ?
Answer
ductile
264) At what temperature a body will not radiate any heat energy?
Answer
-273° C
265) The mirror used for the head light of a car is ?
Answer
parabolic concave
266) The Chairman of the Finance Commission is appointed by ?
Answer
The President
267) Swaraj Trophy is associated with
Answer
Best district
268) Which is the first state in South India to introduce Panchayati Raj?
Answer
Andhra Pradesh
269) Which two sisters fought out a Wimbledon Singles final?
Answer
Maud and Lilian Watson, 1884.
270) Who has been the youngest to win Wimbledon Singles?
Answer
Charlotte Dod (1887), 15 years and 10 months.
271) Who has been the oldest Men’s Single’s Wimbledon Champion?
Answer
A.W. Gore (1909), 41 years and 6 months.
272) The first middle-distance runner to win three Olympic gold was ?
Answer
Peter Snell.
273) Which athlete broke five world records in spite of having an injured back?
Answer
Jesse Owens.
274) "Great Barrier Reef”, the world's largest Coral reef is located in ?
Answer
Australia
275) Who coined the word 'Geography'?
Answer
Eratosthenese
276) The deepest trench of the Indian Ocean is ?
Answer
Diamantina Trench
277) The layer where the decrease in temperature with increasing altitude is totally absent is ?
Answer
Stratosphere
278) An ecological system is a ?
Answer
Biological system
279) The term of office of the Vice-President of India is ?
Answer
5 years
280) The maximum strength of Rajya Sabha is ?
Answer
250
281) The Ministers in the Union Government hold office during the pleasure of the ?
Answer
President
282) The Parliament can legislate on subjects given in the Union List only in consultation with the State Government for the State of ?
Answer
Jammu & Kashmir
283) Who is the constitutional head of the Government of India?
Answer
President
284) From country Indian Constitution borrowed the feature ‘The written Constitution'.
Answer
U.S.
285) The phrase equality before law used in Article 14 of Indian Constitution has been borrowed from the Constitution of ?
Answer
Britain
286) The source of the basic structure theory of the Constitution of India is ?
Answer
opinion of jurists
287) The Constitution of India contains ?
Answer
395 Articles
288) exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian Constitution.
Answer
The Government of India Act, 1935
289) Which was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the 'heart and soul' of the Constitution?
Answer
Right to Constitutional Remedies
290) What is Muhammad Ali’s real name?
Answer
Cassius Clay
291) What is Size of Double’s Court?
Answer
78x36
292) What is size of Single’s Court?
Answer
78x27
293) What is the approximate maximum weight of Golf Ball as per Rules of Golf?
Answer
45 gms
294) What is the biggest capacity cricket ground in England?
Answer
Lord’s
295) What is the distance of marathon run?
Answer
42.195 kms
296) The molarity of pure water at 4°C is ?
Answer
55.5 M
297) Which one is the weakest acid?
Answer
HF (Hafnium)
298) Graphite is used in atomic piles ?
Answer
As a moderator
299) The metal which weeps without tears is ?
Answer
Fe (Iron)
300) Two pungent smelling gases bleaches a certain substances. The gases may be ?
Answer
CI2 and SO2
301) The sale proceeds of Government Bonds come under the budget head of ?
Answer
Capital Receipts
302) The incidence of sales tax falls on ?
Answer
Consumers
303) Government securities are considered liquid because they are ?
Answer
quickly and easily marketable
304) Deflation is a situation in which ?
Answer
The value of money is increasing.
305) Stagflation refers to a situation which is characterized by ?
Answer
inflation and rising unemployment
306) What do you understand by the term Dark Fermentation'?
Answer
It is a method to produce Hydrogen as a fuel from waste water.
307) Which series is true about energy flow in an ecosystem?
Answer
Producers -> Consumers -> Decomposers.
308) Rate of cooling depends on the ?
Answer
Temperature difference between the body and surroundings
309) What is the Kyoto Protocol?
Answer
It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing global warming
310) Earth is also known as ?
Answer
Blue planet
311) In which city was the famous black hole ?
Answer
Calcutta
312) Christopher Cockerel invented what ?
Answer
Hovercraft
313) Which part of the human body contains the most gold ?
Answer
Tonsil
314) Eric Arthur Blaire was the real name of which author ?
Answer
George Orwell
315) Names - Baker Cook obvious what did Cordwainer do ?
Answer
Shoemaker
316) Who pioneered Khilafat Movement?
Answer
Ali Brothers
317) At a place called Lothal, artificial dockyard was from which civilization ?
Answer
Indus, Valley
318) In the context of the reign of Guptas and their successors, what is Vishti'?
Answer
Forced labour
319) Battle of Kannoj was faught in ?
Answer
1540
320) Who was the founder of the first Afghan dynasty in India?
Answer
Bahlol Lodi
321) Whose unit is a diopter ?
Answer
the capacity of the lens
322) On which principle does the fiber optical cable used in communication work ?
Answer
total internal reflection of light
323) The object which absorbs all the colors and does not reflect any is seen ?
Answer
black
324) Movement of insects towards the source of light is called ?
Answer
Lucent
325) The division of white light into components is due to ?
Answer
Reflection
326) Salination of soil is caused by ?
Answer
excess irrigation
327) A stretch of sea water, partly or fully separated by a narrow strip from the main sea is called ?
Answer
Lagoon
328) The organic matter present in soil is known collectively as ?
Answer
Humus
329) Neap tides are ?
Answer
Weak
330) The Mediterranean region are characterized by heavy rain in ?
Answer
Winter
331) In the interference pattern, energy is ?
Answer
Conserved but is redistributed
332) When viewed in white light, soap bubbles show colours because of ?
Answer
Interference
333) Which one of the following is used to remove astigmatism for a human eye? (Option: Concave lens, Convex lens, Cylindrical lens, Prismatic lens)
Answer
Cylindrical lens
334) Line spectrum contains information about;
Answer
The atoms of the source
335) Consent of the people' means consent of ?
Answer
Majority of the people
336) In Acts the territorial division of governance in India was done.
Answer
Government of India Act, 1858
337) The two forms of democracy are ?
Answer
Parliamentary and Presidential
338) What is the fascist view of state?
Answer
Nation state is unqucstion ably sovereign
339) During emergency, imposed under Art. 352, ________ Constitutional provisions stands suspended.
Answer
Fundamental Rights
340) Chemical name of vinegar is ?
Answer
Acetic acid
341) Mercury is a ?
Answer
liquid metal
342) Natural rubber is the polymer of ?
Answer
Isoprene Constitutional provisions stands suspended.
343) In addition to hydrogen, the other abundant element present on Sun’s surface is ?
Answer
Helium
344) If lime water is kept in the air, it turns milky due to presence of ?
Answer
Carbondioxide
345) Sams crane is the state bird of ?
Answer
Uttar Pradesh
346) The animal who can consume more salt among the following is ?
Answer
Camel
347) How many chambers does a mammalian heart have?
Answer
4
348) The release of into ponds and wells helps in controlling mosquitoes ?
Answer
Sub-adiabatic
349) In dicots the pollen-grains possess ?
Answer
three germ pores
350) Chaddha Cup is related to which sports?
Answer
Badminton
351) Champion Trophy is associated with ?
Answer
Football, Hockey
352) Champions League played in Europe is organised and managed by which Organisation?
Answer
UEFA
353) Chennai Super Kings lifted the Trophy of IPL 2018 for third time by defeating?
Answer
Sunrisers Hyderabad
354) Choudhury Trophy associated with which sport?
Answer
Circumnavigation of the earth by car
355) Circuit de Catalunya for formula one race is located in ?
Answer
Barcelona (Spain)
356) States produces the largest amount of spices.
Answer
Karnataka
357) The Visvesvaraya Iron & Steel Ltd. is located at ?
Answer
Bhadravati
358) The only perennial river in Peninsular India is .
Answer
Kaveri
359) Bhakra Nangal Project is constructed across which river?
Answer
Sutlej
360) Which was the first hydel power project in India?
Answer
Siva Samudram in Karnataka
361) The length of what is approximately 1/10th circumference of earth ?
Answer
Great wall of China
362) What was the world's first computer bug in 1946 ?
Answer
A moth
363) Who founded the Greek theatre ?
Answer
Thespis
364) In 1829 Walter Hunt invented what common item?
Answer
Safety Pin
365) Fredrick Sanger discovered which medical life saver ?
Answer
Insulin
366) Who founded 'Bharat Sevak Samaj' (Servants of Indian Society)?
Answer
Gopal Krishan Gokhle
367) Where was the All India Muslim League formed in 1906?
Answer
Dacca
368) Between which the famous Battle of Takkolam in South India was fought?
Answer
Cholas and Rashtrakutas
369) Tell the name of Arab military commander who conquered Sindh ?
Answer
Muhammad bin Qasim
370) Which was the capital of the kingdom of Maharaja Ranjit Singh?
Answer
Lahore
371) What is measured by the anemometer, in the given options ?
Answer
Wind speed
372) Which has minimum frequency?
Answer
visible light
373) What is the phenomenon that established the transverse form of light ?
Answer
polarization
374) Neutron is denominated in a nuclear reactor ?
Answer
modulator
375) Why does a person standing on the platform of a railway station feel drawn towards a fast approaching train ?
Answer
the difference in pressure between them due to the fast moving air
376) Yellow Fever is transmitted by ?
Answer
Aedes
377) Washing of peeled vegetables removes the vitamin ?
Answer
C
378) For the aquatic organisms, the source of food is ?
Answer
Zooplankton
379) Crabs' belongs to the phylum of ?
Answer
Arthropoda
380) Brain of a normal human adult weighs about ?
Answer
3 lb
381) What process takes place during the youthful stage of a river?
Answer
Valley deepening
382) Winds blowing constantly in one direction in rocky deserts form ?
Answer
Yardangs
383) Rainfall caused by intense evaporation in equatorial areas is called _.
Answer
Convectional rainfall
384) Ultraviolet radiation in the stratosphere is absorbed by ?
Answer
Ozone
385) The gentle 'seaward sloping surface from the coasts is called _.
Answer
Continental shelf
386) Among the following which one lays eggs and does not produce young ones directly?
Answer
Echidna
387) The sigmoid colon is a part of ?
Answer
Large Intestine
388) The connective tissue that connects a muscle to a bone is ?
Answer
Tendon
389) BCG is vaccine meant for protection against diseases?
Answer
Tuberculosis
390) What is cultivation of trees, in dwarf form?
Answer
Bonsai
391) For howmany months is the President's rule imposed?
Answer
6 months
392) During whose pleasure does teh Attorney General of India hold office?
Answer
President
393) Under whose guidance was the Congress policy of pray and petition ultimately come to an end?
Answer
Lala Lajpat Rai
394) How long did the Constituent Assembly take to finally pass the Constitution?
Answer
About 3 years since Dec 9, 1946
395) The constitution does not have the provision to impeach ?
Answer
Governor
396) Which three important micronutrients are essential for humans?
Answer
Copper, zinc and iodine
397) Water will be absorbed by root hairs, then how is when the external medium?
Answer
Hypotonic
398) Aluminium surface are often 'anodized'. This means deposition of a layer of which oxide?
Answer
Zinc oxide
399) PVC is obtained by the polymerization of ?
Answer
Vinyl chloride
400) Which compound caused tragedy of Bhopal in 1984?
Answer
Methyl isocynate
401) Overhead costs are those expenses incurred ?
Answer
to purchase machinery and equipment.
402) In which type of market system, only one vendor is dominated by market or industry ?
Answer
monopoly
403) The term monopoly is related to ?
Answer
capitalism
404) What market situation does a bilateral monopoly represent ?
Answer
a seller and a buyer
405) Which are the absolute forms of markets ?
Answer
complete competition; Monopoly
406) When we move from the equator to the north pole, what is the acceleration of gravity ?
Answer
increases
407) What is the technique of collecting information about an object remotely without direct contact ?
Answer
remote sensing
408) Inside an artificial satellite, a person feels weightless because the force of attraction of the earth is ?
Answer
zero at that place.
409) If we want to calculate the pressure of a liquid on the bottom of a vessel, then to determine what quantity is not expected ?
Answer
Answer the surface area of the surface of the vessel
410) Which annual sporting event between 2 teams started in 1829 ?
Answer
The University Boat Race
411) Who was the jeweller to the Russian Court famous Easter eggs ?
Answer
Faberge
412) What type of food is Taramasalata Cured /smoked ?
Answer
cod roe
413) What links Samuel Delaney, Fredrick Pohl, Harlan Ellison ?
Answer
Science Fiction
414) Randolph Crane became famous as which cowboy actor ?
Answer
Randolph Scott
415) A bottle of soda lime has been caught by the neck and rotated rapidly in the vertical circle, near which part of the bottle will the bubbles collect ?
Answer
near the neck
416) A cricket ball should be hit with a case angle so that it can reach the maximum horizontal distance ?
Answer
an angle of 450 from the horizontal.
417) The water of the hand pump is hot in winter, because ?
Answer
the temperature inside the Earth is higher than the temperature of the atmosphere.
418) A stone is dropped from the roof of a house towards the ground. When will the kinetic energy of that stone be maximum ?
Answer
just before it reaches the ground
419) Who is used to convert a dynamo ?
Answer
travel energy into electrical energy
420) What is the minimum age for being the member of the Parliament?
Answer
25 years
421) Most of the articles of Indian constitution can be amended by ?
Answer
Parliament only
422) By whom are Zonal Council provided?
Answer
By Parliamentary Act
423) Which s has the feature of dual citizenship ?
Answer
Federal Government
424) Who was the first woman' President of the Indian National Congress?
Answer
Annie Besant
425) When a body is taken from earth to moon ?
Answer
Weight changes but mass remains same
426) Superconductors are those elements ?
Answer
Whose resistance falls almost to zero at very low temperature
427) Ail oil drop spreads over water because ?
Answer
surface tension of oil is much smaller than that of water
428) The nature of .fuse wire is ?
Answer
high resistance and low melting point.
429) In a railway track, two rails are joined end to end with a gap in between them because ?
Answer
accidents due to expansion in summer can be avoided.
430) The Marathas were defeated at Panipat because ?
Answer
The Marathas were not equal to Afghans in strength
431) What was the reason for Gandhiji's support to decentralisation of power?
Answer
Decentralisation was essential for the economic development of the country
432) What was the immediate cause of the Mutiny of 1857?
Answer
The use of greased cartridges in the new Enfield Rifle
433) The British introduced the railways in India in order to ?
Answer
facilitate British commerce and administrative control
434) Which of the Directive Principles can be described as Gandhian in character?
Answer
Organisation of Village Panchayats as effective units of self-Government
435) A universal donor has the blood group ?
Answer
O
436) The enzyme which catalyzes the unwinding of DNA helix during replication is ?
Answer
Helicase
437) Blue Revolution is related to ?
Answer
Poultry
438) Scurvey is caused by:
Answer
Answer ?Vitamin 'C'
439) Linseed is obtained from ?
Answer
Flax
440) Number of field empires in a match is?
Answer
2
441) Number of players on each side in a Badminton match is –
Answer
1 or 2
442) Number of players on each side in a Baseball match is ?
Answer
9
443) Number of players on each side in a Basketball match is ?
Answer
5
444) Number of players on each side in a Bridge match is ?
Answer
2
445) The Working Committee of National Congress sanctioned the resolution named Quit India' at ?
Answer
Wardha
446) The non-cooperation movement was called off due to ?
Answer
Chauri Chaura Incident
447) When was the railway system established in India?
Answer
1853
448) The first country which discovered sea route to India was ?
Answer
Portugal
449) Who introduced the Indian University Act?
Answer
Lord Curzon
450) When were Test Matches first televised?
Answer
1938 in England.
451) Who is the heaviest cricketer of all times?
Answer
Warwick Armstrong.
452) Who was the first bowler to create a hat-trick at Lord’s?
Answer
George Giffen.
453) Who does the best batting average in a test career belong?
Answer
Don Bradman.
454) Who is the first captain to win the toss all five tests?
Answer
F.S. Jackson.
455) In India, among the following locations, the Dutch established their earliest factory at ?
Answer
Masulipattanam
456) In the year 1611, where was the English East India Company given permission to set up a factory (Trading Post)?
Answer
Surat
457) Who among the following Europeans, were the last to come to pre -independence India as traders?
Answer
French
458) The battle of Wandiwash (1760) was fought between ?
Answer
The English and the French
459) The first definite step to provide parliamentary control over East India Company was taken by ?
Answer
The Regulating Act of 1773
460) The information of brilliant colors in a thin soap film is a consequence of the phenomena of ?
Answer
Multiple reflection and interference
461) Indicate the correct arrangement for electromagnetic radiation in order of their increasing wavelength.
Answer
X-rays, infrared, visible, microwave
462) A black body can absorb radiations of ?
Answer
all wavelengths
463) When hot liquid is poured into a thick glass tumbler, it cracks because glass ?
Answer
is a bad conductor of heat so only inner surface expands
464) What is the circumference of the earth?
Answer
Earth’s Circumference at the Equator: 24901.55 miles (40075.16 km)
465) Which theory was given by Isaac Newton?
Answer
Law of Planetary Motion
466) Which strait separates Spain and Morocco?
Answer
Strait of Gibraltar
467) In which country mountain Kilimanjaro in located?
Answer
Tanzania
468) When was the first international flight from Pakistan?
Answer
1955
469) Which is a permanent member of United Nation Security Council ?
Answer
China
470) Which constitutional amendment has made directive principles of state policy more important than Fundamental Rights ?
Answer
42nd
471) In which year, the national policy for women empowerment was adopted ?
Answer
2001
472) Who appoints the Attorney General of India ?
Answer
President
473) Which prime ministers was ousted by no-confidence motion in parliament ?
Answer
V. P. Singh
474) Delhi gets winter rainfall due to ?
Answer
western disturbance
475) World's maximum newsprint comes from ?
Answer
Deciduous forest
476) Which cities were first connected by the STD services?
Answer
Kanpur and Lucknow
477) Diu is an island off ?
Answer
Gujarat
478) According to the census data released in July 2011, the fall in child sex ratio in rural areas as compared to urban areas is ?
Answer
four times
479) Synapse gap is present between ?
Answer
Two neurons
480) Besides carbohydrates, a major source of energy in our food is constituted by ?
Answer
Fats
481) The limb bones of children become bent if there is deficiency of vitamin ?
Answer
D
482) Too much consumption of tea or coffee can result in deficiency of ?
Answer
Calcium
483) Deficiency of Vitamin B6 in man causes ?
Answer
anaemia
484) First successful heart, transplantation was done by ?
Answer
C.N. Barnard
485) When was the Planning Commission set up ?
Answer
1950
486) From which date shall the tenure of every Panchayat be for five years?
Answer
From the date of its first meeting
487) How many times have the President Declared National Emergency ?
Answer
Thrice
488) If president wants to resign, he will address his resignation to ?
Answer
Vice-president
489) With what subject do the Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India deal?
Answer
Citizenship
490) The largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of which country?
Answer
Australia
491) The massive hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctica was first discovered in which year?
Answer
1985
492) Which are the west-flowing rivers of southern Indian which flow into Arabian Sea?
Answer
Narmada and Tapti
493) What is the narrow strip which connects two water bodies or sea or ocean ?
Answer
Strait
494) Which is the second highest peak in the world?
Answer
K-2 (Godwin Austin)
495) The catalyst used in hydrogenation of oils is ?
Answer
Ni (Nickel)
496) Iodine can be separated from a mixture of Iodine and Potassium Chloride by ?
Answer
Sublimation
497) produces H2 gas, when reacts with acid.?
Answer
Zn (Zinc)
498) is commonly used for pulp bleaching in the paper industry.
Answer
Hydrogen peroxide
499) Biofertilizers convert nitrogen to _.
Answer
ammonia
500) If the Prime Minister is a member of the Rajya Sabha ?
Answer
He/she cannot take part in the voting when a vote of no confidence is under consideration
501) The impeachment of the President of India can be initiated in ?
Answer
either house of the Parliament
502) The President of India is elected by a proportional representation system through single transferable vote. This implies that ?
Answer
all MPs and MLAs have one vote each
503) On grounds can a judge of the Supreme Court be impeached.
Answer
504) Earthquakes along the Himalayas and the foothills are best explained in terms of ?
Answer
Plate tectonics
505) Epicentre is concerned with ?
Answer
Earthquake
506) Tsunamis are originated due to ?
Answer
Earthquake
507) Creators or calderas are ?
Answer
Hollows created by removed of volcanic cones
508) When a constitutional amendment bill goes to the President, he ?
Answer
is bound to give his assent
509) The President of India has the discretionary power to ?
Answer
appoint the Prime Minister
510) Name the two non-permanent Houses in the Parliamentary setup of India.
Answer
The Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha
511) The constitutional amendment through which the four regional languages namely Bodo, Dogri, Maithali and Santhali were included in A famous football player Maradona is from which country?
Answer
Argentina
512) Who is the first Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic competition?
Answer
P.T. Usha
513) Who is the youngest Indian to conquer Mount Everest?
Answer
Arjun Vajpayee
514) Stanley Cup is related to which game?
Answer
Ice hockey
515) The State having common borders with maximum number of States is ?
Answer
Uttar Pradesh
516) Which state in India occupies the same ranking position in respect of area and population?
Answer
Meghalaya
517) The Union territory of Puducherry does not have a common boundary with ?
Answer
Karnataka
518) sites has been included in UNESCO's list of world Heritage Sites.
Answer
Sunderbans National Park
519) Access to raw material is the main basis for the location of ?
Answer
Surgarcance industry
520) Fundamental Rights are not given to ?
Answer
Aliens
521) is related to Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
Answer
President of on India seeks opinion law or facts
522) Which Institution has the final authority to interpret the Constitution of India?
Answer
Supreme Court of India.
523) The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by ?
Answer
The President
524) was established with a definite provision under an Article of the Constitution of India.
Answer
Election Commission
525) What Is a neuron?
Answer
Basle unit of nervous system
526) Why the needle of iron swims on water surface when it is kept gently?
Answer
due to surface tension
527) In cases, kinetic energy is being used in performing work.
Answer
Driving a car to cover a distance
528) options correctly explains the term heat budget.
Answer
It is the balance between incoming and outgoing radiation.
529) To prevent damage from lightning, lightning conductors are used on tall structures. The lightning conductor ?
Answer
should be made
530) Reforming is the process used for ?
Answer
Increasing the octane number
531) The derivatives not found in nature are ?
Answer
Alkyl halides
532) Which one is not an organic compound?
Answer
Ammonium cyanate
533) Latest technique for purification, isolation and separation of organic compounds is ?
Answer
Chromatography
534) Knocking sound is produced in the engine when the fuel contains ?
Answer
Straight-chained hydrocarbon
535) Cultural Ambassador for seychelles ?
Answer
A.R.Rahman
536) Why control rods are used in nuclear reactors ?
Answer
to control the fission rate of uranium and plutonium
537) One can’t see distant objects ?
Answer
Miopia
538) Tidal Port ?
Answer
Kutch, Gujarat
539) The Tungabhadra is the main tributary of the ?
Answer
Krishna River
540) A solid ball of metal has a spherical cavity inside it. When the ball is heated the volume of the cavity will ?
Answer
increase
541) When two semiconductors of p-and n-type are brought in contact, they form p-n junction which acts like a/an ?
Answer
Rectifier
542) Ohm's law is valid in case of ?
Answer
conductor
543) The boiling point of water decreases at higher altitudes is due to ?
Answer
low atmospheric pressure
544) The reactivity of an ionic compound element is explained as its tendency to attain noble gas configuration. How do the elements do so?
Answer
Lose electrons / Gain electrons
545) To which category right to vote belongs?
Answer
Political Rights
546) Which part of the Constitution envisages a three tier system of panchayats?
Answer
Part IV
547) Members of Parliament enjoy the Privilege of freedom from arrest in ?
Answer
Civil Cases
548) The phrase "equality before law" used in Article-14 of Indian Constitution has been borrowed from ?
Answer
Britain
549) can a court issue for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
Answer
A writ
550) What is the Normal Blood Volume in human adult?
Answer
Five litres
551) Which animal has no blood, but respires?
Answer
Hydra
552) Organisms that generate energy using light are known as ?
Answer
Photoautotrophs
553) The fasting blood glucose level in adults in mg/100 ml is ?
Answer
100
554) The central control of respiratory activity in human body is exercised by ?
Answer
medulla oblongata
555) The demand for necessities is ?
Answer
perfectly inelastic
556) A unit price elastic demand curve will touch ?
Answer
neither price axis, nor quantity axis
557) If the supply curve is a straight line passing through the origin, then the price elasticity of supply will be ?
Answer
equal to unity
558) According to Modern Theory of Rent, rent accrues to ?
Answer
any factor
559) As the number of investments made by a firm increases, its internal rate of return ?
Answer
increases to compensate the firm for the current consumption foregone.
560) Tungsten is used for the manufacture of the filament of an electric bulb, because ?
Answer
It has
561) "Tice splitting of different colours of light in a prism is ?
Answer
Dispersion light
562) A boat will submerge when it displaces water equal to its own ?
Answer
weight
563) Anemometer is used to measure ?
Answer
wind velocity
564) The device used for locating submerged objects under sea is ?
Answer
sonar
565) Which is the only continent through which all longitude lines passes?
Answer
Antarctica.
566) The first indigenous civilian aircraft of India is?
Answer
Saras.
567) Who was the first human to walk in space?
Answer
Alexei Leonov - Russia.
568) First Indian to be appointed as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was?
Answer
C.D. Deshmukh in 1943.
569) Which Maurya ruler defeated Alexander's general Seleucus Nicator and received the territories of Kabul and Balochistan?
Answer
Chandragupta Maurya in 305 BC.
570) Flash flood is related with ?
Answer
Cyclonic storm
571) Kuki is related to which state ?
Answer
Manipur
572) BT seed is related to ?
Answer
Cotton
573) Which is the most arable crop in India ?
Answer
Rice
574) The dry wind 'Santa Ana' blows in which country?
Answer
California
575) The famous Sun Temple at Konark was built by ?
Answer
Narasimha-I
576) The tomb of Jahangir was built at ?
Answer
Lahore
577) Who among the following Sultans tried to prohibit sati?
Answer
Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
578) In which of the Round Table Conference Mahatma Gandhi participated?
Answer
Second Round Table Conference, 1931
579) Todar Mal, the brilliant revenue officer served under ?
Answer
Sher Shah
580) The inductance of coil is proportional to;
Answer
The square of the number of turns
581) A.C power is transmitted from a power house at a high voltages because ?
Answer
It is more economical due to less power loss
582) A superconductor exhibits ?
Answer
Diamagnetism
583) The deflection in moving coil galvanometer is ?
Answer
Directly proportional to the number of turns in the coil
584) What is the maximum number of different electrical combination possible with equal resistances?
Answer
4
585) The main difference between paternoster lake and tarn is that paternoster lake is ?
Answer
Associated with glacial stairways where as tarn is associated with cirque
586) Ice cap is applied to ?
Answer
It is applied to an ice plate limited to high mountains and plateaus
587) A shallow lake is formed between the sand and the sea is coast ?
Answer
Lagoon
588) How is the rectilinear drainage pattern formed where two sets of structural controls occur at right angles termed?
Answer
Trellis
589) Alluvium shows ?
Answer
Stream valley deposits
590) Derby is associated with which sport –
Answer
Horse Racing
591) Dhanraj Pillay is related to which sport?
Answer
Hockey
592) Dhyanchand Trophy is associated with which sport?
Answer
Hockey
593) Did Cristiano Ronaldo score more goals or play more games for Real Madrid in all competitions?
Answer
More goals
594) Did Team GB win more medals in total at London 2012 or Rio 2016?
Answer
Rio 2016 (67 – compared to 65 at London 2012)
595) Which base in place of thymine is present in RNA?
Answer
Uracil
596) Study of growing plant without soil in water containing nutrient is ?
Answer
Hydrophonics
597) Respiration is regarded as a ?
Answer
Catabolic Process
598) The structure which helps in the nutrition of the Embryo is ?
Answer
Yolk sac
599) Which animals is devoid of lateral line sense organ?
Answer
Sea horse
600) For whom was the Peacock throne made?
Answer
Shahjahan
601) Who opposed Mahatma Gandhi's association with the Khilafat movement?
Answer
Mohammed Alix Jinnah
602) In which year was the Third Battle of Panipat fought?
Answer
1761
603) The monuments at Khajuraho belong to the period of which rular?
Answer
Chandelles
604) Who was the culture of national song 'Vande Matram'?
Answer
Bankim Chandra Chatterji
605) Which type of reaction produces the most harmful radiation?
Answer
Fission
606) Which colour of heat radiation represents the highest temperature?
Answer
White
607) What is wood spirit?
Answer
Methyl Alcohol
608) Which metal is extracted by electrolytic reaction method?
Answer
Al (Aluminium)
609) During electrolysis, which the species are discharged at cathode?
Answer
Cations
610) Nasik is situated on the banks of which river?
Answer
Godavari
611) Which river is called Tsangpo in Tibet ?
Answer
Brahmaputra
612) Which river of India flows through Vibransh valley ?
Answer
Narmada, Tapti, Damodar
613) Which are the major rivers that carry sediment in India ?
Answer
Ganges
614) Bihar is sad ?
Answer
Kosi
615) Energy emitted by the Sun is due to ?
Answer
nuclear fusion.
616) Energy in ultraviolet rays is more than ?
Answer
infrared rays
617) The parachute comes down slowly, while the stone thrown from the same height comes faster ?
Answer
the surface area of the parachute is more, so the air resistance is more
618) If there is a sudden increase in the temperature of a place, the immigrant humidity ?
Answer
decreases.
619) RADAR is used to ?
Answer
to detect and locate distant objects.
620) A Body absorb Maximum amount Heat, when it is ?
Answer
Black and Rough
621) In storms, the roofs of some houses are carried away. According whom is this?
Answer
Bernoulli's principle
622) Which substance is a bad conductor of electricity but a good conductor of heat?
Answer
Mica
623) Who invernted the Microscope?
Answer
Jode Johmson
624) Hemophilia is ?
Answer
a hereditary defect
625) The vaccination against small pox involves the introditetion of ?
Answer
weakened germs
626) Haemophilia is a genetic disorder which lead to ?
Answer
non-clotting of blood
627) Mangifera indica' is the phylum of ?
Answer
Mango
628) Typhoid is caused by ?
Answer
Salmonella typhi
629) Name the language that was designated as the Camp Language during the Medieval Period ?
Answer
Urdu
630) The Sikh Guru who wrote "Zafar Namah” in Persian was ?
Answer
Guru Gobind Singh
631) Who defeated whom in the Seсond Battle of Tarain?
Answer
Mohammad Ghauri defeated Prithviraj
632) Who among the following Tomar rulers, is credited with founding the city of Delhi?
Answer
Anangapal
633) The famous Bhakti Saint who belonged to the royal family of Mewar was ?
Answer
Meerabai
634) Sikkim was granted statehood in the year ?
Answer
1975
635) Who calls the Joint Session of the two Houses of the Parliament?
Answer
The President
636) Delimitation of the Lok Sabha constituencies was last done in the year ?
Answer
1973
637) If the Speaker of Lok Sabha Wishes to tender his resignation he has to address his letter to ?
Answer
The Deputy Speaker
638) What is the maximum number of starred questions that can be asked in Lok Sabha on a particular day?
Answer
20
639) The discoverer of pencillin was ?
Answer
Alexander Fleming
640) Blood groups were discovered by ?
Answer
Landsteiner
641) The optimum dissolved oxygen level (in mg/litre) required for survival of aquatic organisms is ?
Answer
44716
642) An example of false fruit is ?
Answer
Apple
643) The green colour of the leaves is due to the presence of ?
Answer
Chlorophyll
644) What is the tenure of the prime minister of India ?
Answer
Till he has the majority support in Lok Sabha
645) On which Panchayat did the Ashok Mehta Committee greater emphasis?
Answer
Mandai Panchayat
646) A Municipal Corporation is set up in a city with howmuch population of not less than?
Answer
10 lakh
647) Where are the disputes regarding the election of the President and Vice-President settle?
Answer
In the Supreme Court
648) How many states are in union of India ?
Answer
29
649) At the summer solstice, which latitude will have the longest night?
Answer
60 ° S
650) Magnetic dipole moment is a vector quantity directed from which direction?
Answer
South to north
651) Which is the country that has the greatest length of the day during summer?
Answer
Norway
652) Which plant is preferred for mixed cropping in order to enhance the bioavailability of nitrogen?
Answer
Gram
653) In mid-latitudes, convective precipitation is associated with which front?
Answer
Cold fronts
654) Which among the following has the highest fuel value?
Answer
fat
655) Which has maximum electronegativity?
Answer
S
656) The chemical equation that correctly represents the reaction between hydrogen and oxygen is 2H2+O2?
Answer
(dihydrogen monoxide) 2H2O
657) Which substances is used for preservation of food grains?
Answer
sodium benzoate
658) The water that does not produce good lather with soap is called ?
Answer
hard water
659) Who was the founder of Lodi dynasty?
Answer
Bahlol Lodi
660) Which ancient Mahajanapadas was located on the bank of Yamuna?
Answer
Vatsa
661) Which was the biggest building in mohanjodaro?
Answer
Granary
662) Ruler Kharwal was the greatest ruler of which Chedi Dynasty?
Answer
Kalinga
663) What was the main reason for the evolution of kingship in Vedic society?
Answer
Desire to conquer new land
664) Which part of his body did Charlie Chaplin insure ?
Answer
Feet
665) In golf what would you put in your shag bag Practice ?
Answer
Balls
666) A bind is a group of what type of fish ?
Answer
Salmon
667) Which author created Fu Manchu ?
Answer
Sax Rohmer
668) Mrs Darell Waters (translated 128 languages) pen name ?
Answer
Edith Blyton
669) is not the example of planetary winds.
Answer
Chinook
670) The climate of North America is influenced during winter by the ?
Answer
Tropical airmasses
671) Katrina is the name given to .
Answer
Hurricane
672) statements is true regarding International Date line.
Answer
It is 180° Longitude
673) The sunlight is available 24 hours on the longest day at latitudes of the earth.?
Answer
66°
674) The Book ‘Bork Again on the Mountain’ is author by?
Answer
Arunima Sinha
675) The Book ‘Beating the Field Brian’ is the autobiography of which cricketer?
Answer
brain Lara
676) The Book ‘Brett Lee: My Life’ is the autobiography of which cricketer?
Answer
Brett Lee
677) The Book ‘Cricket’s Troubled Genius’ is the Biography of which cricketer?
Answer
Brian Lara
678) The Book ‘Driven: The Virat Kohli Story’ Written by ?
Answer
Vijay Lokapally
679) Movement along the same demand curve is know as ?
Answer
Increase and Decrease of Demand
680) What are gilt-edged securities?
Answer
Securities issued by the Government
681) Which curve shows the inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation rates?
Answer
Phillips curve
682) Collective consumption means ?
Answer
consumption by the citizens of the country
683) The market equilibrium for a commodity is determined by ?
Answer
The balancing of the forces of demand and supply for the commodity
684) When the Wimbledon Grand Slam Tennis tournament start?
Answer
1877
685) When Virat Kohli was awarded with the prestigious Arjuna Award?
Answer
2013
686) When were gold, silver, bronze medals at Olympics introduced?
Answer
1904
687) When were ICC Awards started?
Answer
2004
688) When were the first Commonwealth Games held?
Answer
1930
689) The resources which can be used continuously, year-after-year are called ?
Answer
Renewable
690) Match sticks are made of ?
Answer
Red phosphorus
691) Newlands' table, the elements were placed with the halogens ?
Answer
Co and Ni
692) Aerated water contains ?
Answer
CO2 (Carbon dioxide)
693) In electro-refining, the pure metal is deposited on ?
Answer
cathode
694) How many countries participate in Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games?
Answer
71
695) How many editions of Asian games have been organized so far?
Answer
17
696) How many editions of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup have been held so far?
Answer
7
697) How many games will be played in the next Olympic Games?
Answer
28
698) How many gold medals did P.T. Usha win in the 1986 Asian Games held at Seoul South Korea?
Answer
4
699) How many gold medals have been won by India in the Olympics so far?
Answer
8
700) Who revived the Theosophical Society?
Answer
Annie Besant
701) Who was the pioneer of the western system of education in India?
Answer
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
702) Which movement got the support both from Hindus and Muslims?
Answer
Non Cooperation Movement
703) In which session of the Indian National Congress was ‘Purna Swaraj' adopted as its goal?
Answer
Lahore
704) Who was the other Congress leader who joined with Motilal Nehru to start the Swaraj Party in 1923?
Answer
Chittaranjan Das
705) Who is known for establishing the "Anand Van"?
Answer
Baba Amte
706) What is the name of the deepest point of the Pacific Ocean?
Answer
Mariana Trench
707) To which country the father of Obama belongs to?
Answer
Kenya
708) What is the name of the strait between Malaysia and Indonesia?
Answer
Strait of Mallaca
709) What is the meaning of Pediatrics?
Answer
Care of Children
710) In which continent longest river is located?
Answer
The Nile in Africa
711) With which field was Pandit Bhimsen Joshi associated?
Answer
Music's
712) Which State has the largest number of sugar mills?
Answer
Uttar Pradesh
713) The highest medal winner in Beijing Olympic was ?
Answer
USA
714) With which game is Brookland (England) associated?
Answer
Football
715) What is the name of India's highest award which is given to a civilian?
Answer
Bharat Ratna
716) Which vitamin is synthesised in the body by intestinal bacteria?
Answer
Vitamin K
717) Which is used to remove astigmatism for a human eye?
Answer
Cylindrical lens
718) Which Part of plant is important for the life cycle of plant?
Answer
Flower
719) Which organ cannot be transplanted?
Answer
Brain
720) What is a physical basis of life?
Answer
Protoplasm
721) Approximately 40 million of what are consumed each year ?
Answer
Bananas
722) What is the worlds largest rodent ?
Answer
Capybara
723) The first known what happened in Wisconsin 1878 Organised ?
Answer
motor race
724) Which 2 countries will host the 2002 Soccer World Cup finals ?
Answer
Japan - South Korea
725) Which French philosopher created analytical geometry ?
Answer
Rene Decartes
726) Which oceanic tidal wave that moves upto 200 MPH and is up to 1000 feet high?
Answer
Tsunami
727) At what level does the Natura 2000 network operate?
Answer
European
728) Which is the tree requiring minimum water for its growth?
Answer
Babul
729) What percentage of country's demand for natural rubber is met by in indigenous production?
Answer
0.97
730) What is the process that result in the breakdown of rocks and minerals in situ?
Answer
Weathering
731) The longest sea beach in India is ?
Answer
Marina beach
732) The Greater Himalayas is other-wise called as ?
Answer
Himadri
733) In States in Jog Falls located.
Answer
Karnataka
734) places will not get the rays of the sun vertically.
Answer
Srinagar
735) Indian Standard Time relates to ?
Answer
82.5° E longitude
736) The Preamble is useful in constitutional interpretation because it ?
Answer
contains the real objective and philosophy of the constitution makers
737) The mind of the makers of the Constitution of India is reflected in?
Answer
The Preamble
738) The Council of Ministers in a State is collectively responsible to ?
Answer
the Legislative Assembly
739) One feature is common to the following bodies. Find it out. Supreme Court, Election Commission, UPSC, Office of CAG ?
Answer
They are constitutional bodies
740) Why are stainless steel cooking pans fabricated with copper bottom?
Answer
Conductivities of copper is more than the stainless steel
741) Parke's process is used ?
Answer
to extract Ag from argentiferrous lead
742) When sodium and chlorine react ?
Answer
energy released and ionic bond is formed
743) An important ore for iron is ?
Answer
heamatite
744) Purification of aluminium by electrolyte refining is known as ?
Answer
Hoop's process
745) is extensively used for sterilizing water.
Answer
Bleaching powder
746) acids is used in battery.
Answer
Sulphuric acid
747) is radioactive.
Answer
Thorium
748) is used as filler in tyre of rubber.
Answer
Carbon black
749) alloy is used in making magnet.
Answer
Elniko
750) Name of vegetable which is also known as a flower?
Answer
Broccoli
751) Highest electrical conductivity found in which element?
Answer
Silver
752) Thermometer made first by?
Answer
Gauss
753) Planet Jupiter has how many moons?
Answer
Jupiter has at least 67 known moons.
754) As of November 2015, which country has most of the supercomputers?
Answer
USA (199 Supercomputers)
755) Which Sikh Guru fought Mughals?
Answer
Guru Gobind Singh
756) Who was given the title of Andhra-KavitaPitamaha?
Answer
Peddana
757) Bal Gandadhar considered whom his political Guru?
Answer
Dada Bhai Naroji
758) Which first movement was launched against the British in India?
Answer
Swadeshi Movement
759) Who amongst the given, was the governor who battled against. Tipu Sultan in the 3rd battle of Mysore?
Answer
Lord Cornwallis
760) Which rivers originates out of India ?
Answer
Brahmaputra
761) Jadugora is famous for ?
Answer
Mining of Uranium
762) Chipko Andolan' is related to whom ?
Answer
Conservation of forests
763) Which set of types actions occur in arid topography?
Answer
Attrition, Corrosion, Abrasion
764) Which is called 'Herring Pond'?
Answer
Atlantic ocean
765) What is the time of exhalation required to take a photograph of a substance ?
Answer
the brightness of the substance
766) Is the color disc test function of Newton responsible for the ?
Answer
stability of vision
767) What will be the boiling point of water in mountainous areas ?
Answer
less than the sea water
768) In which process is the transmission of heat through the actual motion of molecules from high temperature to low temperature ?
Answer
Convection
769) Flowers emit fragrance to ?
Answer
attract insects
770) In a poultry unit, the factor most influencing the cost is the cost of ?
Answer
feed
771) Which three R's are regarded as environment friendly?
Answer
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
772) Solitary cymose inflorescence is observed in ?
Answer
Gardenia
773) Sariska and Ranthambore are the reserves for .
Answer
Tiger
774) Which are the States in which the Agasthyarnala biosphere is spread?
Answer
Kerala -Tamil Nadu
775) Where was the first Bio-reserve established in India?
Answer
Nilgiris
776) Western disturbances cause rainfall in the following Indian states during winter ?
Answer
Punjab and Haryana
777) The Chief Election Commissioner of India holds office ?
Answer
for six years or till the age of 65 whichever is earlier
778) Vote-on-account means ?
Answer
Statutory acceptance of expenditure related to demands of grants till the passage of planning bill
779) What is the period of appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor - General of India?
Answer
6 years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier
780) The Electoral College that elects the President of India consists of ?
Answer
Elected members of the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Assemblies
781) As a symbol of spreading peace, which bird is set free during the inaugural ceremony of Olympic Games?
Answer
Doves.
782) The inaugural opening ceremony started from which Olympics?
Answer
III, London.
783) What is the name of the person who carried the Olympic flame at 2000 Sydney Olympics inaugural ceremony?
Answer
Herb Elliot.
784) First World War cancelled one Olympics which was planned to be held at _____ in 1916.
Answer
Berlin.
785) The sport which has a large number of competition items in the Olympic Games is?
Answer
Swimming.
786) The revolt of 1857 was witnessed by the poet ?
Answer
Ghalib
787) Who was the Governor General of India during the sepoy Mutiny ?
Answer
Lord Canning
788) Who started the 'Doctrine of Laps' ?
Answer
Lord Dalhousie
789) Who, among the following, was NOT associated with the Revolt of 1857?
Answer
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
790) When did Queen Victoria declared the taking over of Indian Administration under British Crown?
Answer
1 November ,1858
791) Warming in the Earth's stratosphere is mainly caused by ?
Answer
Absorption of solar radiation by ozone
792) Perpendicular rays are usually more heating than oblique rays. It can, therefore, be said that ?
Answer
Winter is latitude 35° S is colder than winter in latitude 35° N
793) The sky appears blue because ?
Answer
Short waves are scattered more than long waves by the atmosphere
794) A map view of surface air movement in a low pressure system is shown below. The air near the center of this low - pressure system usually will ?
Answer
rise and form clouds
795) Evapouration is the result of ?
Answer
Gain of heat
796) The actual moisture content of a sample of air as a percentage of that contained in the same volume of saturated air at the same temperature is called ?
Answer
relative humidity
797) Humidity is the result of ?
Answer
Presence of moisture content in the air
798) Dew point normally occurs when a mass of air has a relative humidity of ?
Answer
1
799) The first computer made available for commercial use was ?
Answer
UNIVAC
800) Malthusian theory of population explored the relationship between ?
Answer
food supply and population growth
801) In public budgets, zero-base budgeting was first introduced in ?
Answer
USA
802) How will a reduction in 'Bank Rate' affect the availability of credit?
Answer
Credit will increase
803) Inflation occurs when aggregate supply is ?
Answer
less than aggregate demand
804) By what name is the most distant atmospheric layer known from the Earth’s surface?
Answer
Year Circle
805) The DCM trophy is related to which game?
Answer
Football
806) Alla Rakha was famous for which musical instrument?
Answer
Shuffle
807) The Mughal emperor who had spent 15 years in exile.
Answer
Humayun
808) Where is the famous Silhouakare (stone cut-off) Kailash Temple located?
Answer
Ellora
809) When does the sun reaches its maximum angular distance from the equator?
Answer
At the solstice
810) Which is known for extensive tropical rain forest?
Answer
Congo basin
811) Which is the leading producer of sulphur?
Answer
U.S.A.
812) Which planet have thirteen moons?
Answer
Neptune
813) The egg of a Hummingbird is the smallest egg in the world.
Answer
Answers: True
814) Frogs have to drink lots of water.
Answer
Answers: False
815) Some animals can get sunburn.
Answer
Answers: True (Animals like dogs, cats and cows can get sunburns at the tip of their noses and ears).
816) William Shakespeare is a scientist.
Answer
Answers: False (He is a dramatist)
817) Whales have belly buttons.
Answer
Answers: True
818) A hollow sphere of copper is positively charged, Then what will the electric field be inside the sphere?
Answer
Zero
819) If there were no atmosphere, what will be the length of the day on the earth?
Answer
Decrease
820) Time period of second pendulum is ?
Answer
2 sec
821) Magnetic Keeper are the pieces of ?
Answer
Soft Iron
822) How do fogs formed along the sea-coast?
Answer
Due to advection
823) Which cell disorder in our body is responsible for colour blindness?
Answer
Cone cell
824) Which cell organelle is the site of photosynthesis and also contains chlorophyll?
Answer
chloroplasts
825) Highest source of air pollution in the world is ?
Answer
Automobiles
826) What is commonly known as 'white plague'?
Answer
Tuberculosis
827) Which of the digestive organs contains acid?
Answer
Small intestine
828) The State Commission submits its annual report to the ?
Answer
Governor
829) The Indian Parliament is competent to enact law on a State subject if ?
Answer
emergency under Article 352 is in operation
830) Article 40 of the Constitution of India advises the State to work for ?
Answer
Organisation of Village Panchayats
831) In Indian Parliament, a bill may be sent to a select committee ?
Answer
at any stage at the discretion of the Speaker
832) Who has the power of annulment or suspension of Acts and Resolutions of the Autonomous District and Regional Councils?
Answer
The President
833) very high temperature ?
Answer
utlta pure Al
834) The nature of an aqueous solution of FeCl2 is ?
Answer
acidic
835) Which metal shows more than one oxidation state?
Answer
Fe (Iron)
836) Gold is extracted by hydrometallurgical process, based on its property ?
Answer
to form complexes which are soluble
837) In the blast furnace, iron oxide is reduced by ?
Answer
carbon monoxide
838) According to the World Bank Report India is a ........
Answer
Low Income Country
839) The head of the State Bank of India (SBI) is designated as ?
Answer
Chairman
840) The head office of the State Bank of India (SBI) is located in ?
Answer
Mumbai
841) The Narasimhan Committee (1991) on financial reforms proposed for establishment of a ?
Answer
Four tier hierarchy of the Banking structure
842) Who Chairs the Joint Session of the two Houses of Parliament?
Answer
Speaker of Lok Sabha
843) Who has got the power to create All India Services?
Answer
The Parliament
844) In the provisional Parliament of India, how many members were there?
Answer
296
845) Who among the following gave the slogan ‘Garibi Hatao' and led Congress to win the general elections of 1971?
Answer
Indira Gandhi
846) Articles of Indian Constitution includes the procedure for the impeachment of the President.
Answer
Article-61
847) The blue colour of water in the sea is due to ?
Answer
absorption of other colours except blue by water molecules
848) Why Earth is called the blue planet?
Answer
Because of two-thirds surface covered by water
849) The density of a gas is maximum at ?
Answer
Low temperature, high pressure
850) The cause for the Tsunami, as deduced by the seismologists, is ?
Answer
Deformation of sea floor and vertical displacement of water
851) Should cars have bumpers that collapse under impact?
Answer
Yes, since they help to absorb the impact of a collision and keep the occupants safe
852) Which ruler assumed the title of Hazrat-iAla?
Answer
Sher Shah Suri
853) The capital (Political) of Ranjit Singh was Lahore. Which is known as its religious capital?
Answer
Amritsar
854) Which king was an ardent follower of Jainism?
Answer
Kharavela
855) Who said, 'God helps those who help themselves'?
Answer
Swami Vivekananda
856) To which religious text did Gandhi call his mother?
Answer
Bhagwadgita
857) The reason behind earthquake is ?
Answer
Tectonism
858) Which is the nearest planet to sun ?
Answer
Mercury
859) The 'Grand Trunk Road' connects which cities?
Answer
Kolkata and Amritsar
860) With which period do we associate the 'megaliths'?
Answer
Neolithic
861) Which is the longest mountain range in the world?
Answer
Andes
862) The food which gives an athelete instant energy is ?
Answer
glucose
863) Which is an example of an antibiotic?
Answer
Streptomycin
864) Which gases is known as laughing gas?
Answer
Nitrous oxide
865) The acid associated with the soaps is ?
Answer
fatty acid
866) The substance used in making hairdye is ?
Answer
silver nitrate
867) Who was the son of Chandragupta Maurya ?
Answer
Bindusara
868) Where was the disturbance in the time of Bindusara ?
Answer
in Taxila
869) Which event brought about a huge change in Ashoka's administrative policy ?
Answer
Kalinga war
870) Who is famous by the name of Devanampriya ?
Answer
Ashok
871) After the Kalinga war, who recorded the conversion of Maharaj Ashoka ?
Answer
Rock Addix Gpp
872) Which country imports the most champagne ?
Answer
Great Britain
873) What food item in French literally means twice cooked ?
Answer
Biscuit
874) What animals make up the Suidae family ?
Answer
Pigs
875) What do we call what the Japanese call Oshugatsu
Answer
ew Year
876) Tete-beche is a familiar term in which hobby?
Answer
Stamp Collecting
877) A writ of Mandamus can be issued by the Supreme Court to ?
Answer
an official to perform public duty
878) The President of India takes oath ?
Answer
to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and the law of the country
879) Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President of India?
Answer
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
880) Reasonable restrictions under Article 19(B) can be imposed on the ground of
Answer
Contempt of court
881) In Indian Constitution the power to issue a writ of 'Habeas corpus' is vested only in?
Answer
The Supreme Court and the High Court
882) The scientific name for common salt is ?
Answer
Sodium chloride
883) is a noble gas ?
Answer
Argon
884) is the best fuel in terms of energy released per gram of fuel.
Answer
Hydrogen
885) is caused by the higher concentration of Nitrogen and Phosphorous.
Answer
Eutrophication
886) The smallest particle of an element is called ?
Answer
Atom
887) Benson Hedges Cup is related to which sport?
Answer
Cricket
888) Besides the U.S.A. which other countries have won the Olympics gold in Men’s Basketball?
Answer
U.S.S.R. and Yugoslavia
889) Between which countries is Ashes trophy played?
Answer
Australia and England
890) Black Peral is related with which sports?
Answer
Soccer
891) Birdie and Eagle are two terms related to which sport?
Answer
Golf
892) According to Marx, the source of value is ?
Answer
Labour
893) "The word impossible is found in the dictionary of fools" was the famous quote of ?
Answer
Napoleon
894) Mandan materialism came from the idea of ?
Answer
Darwin
895) Napoleon got finally overthrown in the Battle of Waterloo in the year ?
Answer
1815
896) Who was a founder member of the Russian Populist Movement "Anarchism"?
Answer
Mikhail Bakunin
897) An explosion takes place on the surface of moon. An astronaut at some distance from the site of explosion will ?
Answer
Observe light but not hear sound caused by the explosion
898) To observe diffraction, the size of the obstacles ?
Answer
Should be of the same order as the wavelength
899) Plane mirrors A and B are kept at angle 0 with respect to each other. Light falls on A is reflected then falls on B and is reflected. The emergent ray is oppsite to the incident direction. The angle 0 is equal to ?
Answer
90°
900) Why is red light employed for danger signals?
Answer
Red light is scattered least
901) What was made illegal in England in 1439 ?
Answer
Kissing
902) What was invented by Dr Albert Southwick in 1881 ?
Answer
Electric chair
903) In which country are you most likely to die from a scorpion sting ?
Answer
Mexico (1000 a year)
904) Who is the most filmed author ?
Answer
Shakespeare over 300
905) Who sold the most albums on a single day Elvis ?
Answer
20 million day after death
906) Under Bush Doctrine, the USA held states responsible for activities inside their territor and thus acquired the right to ?
Answer
act unilaterally against rogue and failed states
907) The US stopped cultivating ties with Taliban regime in Afghanistan after ?
Answer
attacks on US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania
908) is part of the Electoral College for the election of the president of India but does not form part of the forum for his impeachment.
Answer
State legislative Assemblies
909) If the PM belonged to the upper House of Parliament?
Answer
He will not be able to vote in his favour in the event of a no-confidence motion
910) What British birds lay only one egg during the nesting season ?
Answer
Fulmar or Guillemot
911) Hibernia was the Roman name for which country ?
Answer
Ireland
912) Sardines are the young of which fish?
Answer
Pilchard
913) What is the worlds largest sand island northeast of Brisbane ?
Answer
Fraser island
914) Halcyon is the poetic name for which bird ?
Answer
Kingfisher
915) Who is the member of election commission of India ?
Answer
VS Sampat
916) Which was the gas which had leaked out of Union Carbide factory in Bhopal?
Answer
Methyl isocynate
917) When was the first Olympics organized ?
Answer
776 BC
918) When was the first commonwealth games organized ?
Answer
1930
919) Arundhati Roy is the author of the book?
Answer
The algebra of infinite justice
920) Rand is the currency of ?
Answer
Namibia
921) is known as the ‘Laughing Jack’ of Australia.
Answer
Kookabara
922) The countries separated by the Mac-Mahon Line are ?
Answer
China and India
923) Bosnia-Herzegovina formed the parts of ?
Answer
Yugoslavia
924) The longest continental Railway in the world is ?
Answer
Trans Siberian Railway
925) Birmingham in U.K. is famous for ?
Answer
Iron and Steel industry
926) Harilela Cup is related to which sports?
Answer
Badminton
927) Headquarter of International Olympic Committee is Situated at ?
Answer
Lausanne
928) Heineken Cup belongs to which sports –
Answer
Lawn Tennis
929) Hockey World Cup 2002 was held in?
Answer
Malaysia
930) Hockey World Cup 2006 was held in?
Answer
Germany
931) When metal is obtained in the molten state from its ore, the process may be called ?
Answer
Smelting
932) The formula of haematite is ?
Answer
(Iron(II) sulphide) FeS2
933) The percentage of gold in 21.6 carat of gold is ?
Answer
0.9
934) Which of the following is an important source of gold? ( (Option: Malachite, Siderite, Alluvial gravel, Azurite)
Answer
Alluvial gravel
935) Silver is present in ?
Answer
Pyrargyrite
936) countries has highest percentage of land under cultivation.
Answer
India
937) The largest producer of wool in the world is ?
Answer
Australia
938) The Daocheng Yading Airport is located in ?
Answer
Tibet
939) ‘Dykes’ are especially constructed in ?
Answer
Holland
940) Colorado in U.S.A. is famous for this landform _.
Answer
Grand Canyon
941) Venice stands on what river ?
Answer
The Arno
942) What country launched its first space rocket January 1961 ?
Answer
Italy
943) What was the first country to leave the United Nations ?
Answer
Indonesia
944) What car company made the first glass fibre racing car ?
Answer
Lotus
945) What kind of creature was Sam on the Muppet Show ?
Answer
Eagle
946) The success of democracy depends on ?
Answer
The right to oppose
947) Who is associated with the coinage of the name 'United Nations'?
Answer
Franklin Roosevelt
948) How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected?
Answer
Indirectly
949) Dialectics' indicates ?
Answer
Integration of opponents
950) Which is correct in relation with Marxist ideas of state ?
Answer
State is a class institution
951) We transform water energy into potential energy by ?
Answer
a water pump.
952) When a stone block is immersed in water, it displaces water with the same .
Answer
mass.
953) What is the motion of a body which keeps repeating after a period of time?
Answer
periodic motion
954) Due to which oil rises in the lamp light ?
Answer
capillary event
955) When a stone is thrown in the calm water of a pond, there are waves that rise on the surface of the water in the pond ?
Answer
Transverse
956) Walter Koenig played which part in the Star Trek series ?
Answer
Ensign Chekov
957) Who had a hit with Devil Woman ?
Answer
Cliff Richard
958) What were the first false teeth made from ?
Answer
Ivory
959) The jealous Athena turned who into a spider ?
Answer
Arachne
960) What was the first Carry On film Carry on ?
Answer
Sergeant
961) The term ‘Game Point‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Tennis
962) The term ‘Glance‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Cricket
963) The term ‘Gland Slam‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Bridge
964) The term ‘Gloves‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Cricket
965) The term ‘Goal‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Football, Hockey
966) What is mainly extracted from pitchblende?
Answer
Uranium
967) Which country introduced the worlds first diesel loco in 1912 ?
Answer
Germany
968) in 1656 Christian Huygens invented what type of timekeeper ?
Answer
Pendulum clock
969) Duvali, Dushira and Holi are religious days in which religion ?
Answer
Hindu
970) In what industry did John Davidson Rockefeller get rich ?
Answer
Oil
971) The leading light of the renaissance movement in India was ?
Answer
Ram Mohan Roy
972) Who among the following is known as 'Martin Luther' of India ?
Answer
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
973) The Academic Association was founded by ?
Answer
Henry Vivian Derozio
974) Who among the following was a proponent of Fabianism as a movement ?
Answer
Annie Besant
975) Raja Rammohan Roy established Brahmo Samaj in ?
Answer
1828 A.D.
976) In which year did Swami Vivekanand participate the World Parliament of Religions at Chicago?
Answer
1893A
977) Name of Niagara Falls was discovered by ?
Answer
Louis Hennepin
978) Name of the national lower of China is?
Answer
Narcissus
979) Name of the gateway to the Gulf of Iran is Strait of ?
Answer
Hormuz
980) Name of the first Industrial Revolution took place in ?
Answer
England
981) Name of the country famous for Samba dance is?
Answer
Brazil
982) Which organization composes Topographic map of India ?
Answer
Survey of India
983) What is Snow line?
Answer
The altitude above which snow never melts
984) What is the most abundant metal in the earth's crust?
Answer
Aluminium
985) Which is the smallest (in area) member of united nations ?
Answer
Seychelles
986) In which type of topography, water recharge pores are found ?
Answer
Karst Topograpgy
987) The Montreal Protocol 1987 refers to ?
Answer
saving the ozone layer from destruction by reducting the use of CFCs
988) What makes an ecosystem?
Answer
A living community and its environment
989) Airmass near to the earth's surface is warmer because it ?
Answer
is warmed by terrestrial radiation
990) is called North-easter.
Answer
Cold and fast-blowing winds from the polar region in northern hemisphere
991) Where are the hot deserts generally found?
Answer
On the western margins of the Tropics
992) Why are winters more severe in Southern Hemisphere than in Northern Hemisphere?
Answer
Earth is titled towards the sun in the Northern Hemisphere
993) When was Women’s Basketball included in the Asian Games? Who Won?
Answer
1974, Japan
994) When was World Chess Federation founded?
Answer
1924
995) Where and when was the world's first cricket club formed?
Answer
Hambledon 1760s
996) Where are the headquarters of International Hockey Federation (FIH)?
Answer
Lausanne, Switzerland
997) Where is Old Trafford Cricket Ground?
Answer
England
998) The kharif season beings ?
Answer
With the onset of south-west monsoon
999) Which of the following is a major staple food crop of a majority of people in India?
Answer
Rice
1000) Major producer of mulberry silk in India ?
Answer
Karnataka