1) Sodium chloride is commonly known as ?
Answer
the common salt.
2) Where were one first Olympic Games held?
Answer
Athens, Greece
3) Who won the first Olympic medal in wrestling for India?
Answer
Khashaba Jadhav
4) Which Games are held by Federation of Countries formerly rules by the British Empire?
Answer
Commonwealth Games
5) Which Sportswoman is called as ‘Payyoli Express‘?
Answer
P.T. Usha
6) Which Indian shooter won the silver medal in the London Olympic Games (2012)?
Answer
Vijay Kumar
7) Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of ?
Answer
Harshavardhana
8) The famous Kailasanath Temple at Kanchi was built by ?
Answer
Narasimhavarman II
9) Kalibangan' is situated in ?
Answer
Rajasthan
10) Mahavira' was born in a Kshatriya clan by the name of ?
Answer
Janatrika
11) The Virupaksha Temple was built by the ?
Answer
Chalukyas
12) The term ‘Floor exercise‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Gymnastics
13) The term ‘Followon‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Cricket
14) The term ‘Followthrough‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Cricket
15) The term ‘Fore hand‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Badminton
16) The term ‘Foot work‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Boxing
17) The main centre of copper industry is in ?
Answer
Varanasi
18) The world's largest reserve of Barytes is found in ?
Answer
Cuddapah
19) The mineral oil was first discovered in India in ?
Answer
Digboi
20) India is the largest world producer of ?
Answer
Mica
21) Which state is the large producer of lignitle coal ?
Answer
Tamil Nadu
22) Chlorine atom and chloride ions ?
Answer
Have an equal number of protons
23) An atom of an element with mass number 23 and atomic number 11 will have ?
Answer
11 protons, 12 neutrons and 11 electrons
24) Atoms of different elements have ?
Answer
different atomic number and different number of valence electrons
25) The molecular mass of a has is ?
Answer
twice its vapour pressure
26) Where is the Headquarters of the Botanical Survey of India located?
Answer
Kolkata
27) The executive power is vested in the President but on whose advice is it actually used?
Answer
The Council of Ministers
28) In India, the concept of single citizenship is adopted from which country?
Answer
England
29) Which is an extra Constitutional and nonstatutory body?
Answer
Planning Commission
30) Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
Answer
B. R. Ambedkar
31) Who has the power to form a new State within the Union of India?
Answer
President
32) Which crop is grown in India mainly by dry farming?
Answer
Millet
33) Which is the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Answer
Saddle Peak
34) Kudremukh hills known for iron ore deposits is situated in which place?
Answer
Chickmaglur
35) Which state has the highest percentage of forests ?
Answer
Mizoram
36) Which local wind is not characteristically hot and dry?
Answer
Mistral
37) By Law in Tulsa you need a licensed engineer to open what ?
Answer
Soda Bottle
38) CANAM is a major competition in what 'sport' ?
Answer
Cheerleading
39) What type of candy is banned in Washington state ?
Answer
Lollypops
40) What sport is legal in only 16 American States ?
Answer
Greyhound Racing
41) What is a Vitrine Glass ?
Answer
Display Cabinet
42) The oldest airline is ?
Answer
Dutch KLM
43) The Nobel Prize winner who Faught for the people of Myanmar, her name is ?
Answer
Aung San Suu Kyi
44) Which year is celebrated as International Year of the Shark?
Answer
2009
45) Which feature film is official nominee for Oscar, 2013 from India?
Answer
Barfi
46) The currency of Nepal is ?
Answer
Rupee
47) In the Constitution, there is no provision for impeachment on whom ?
Answer
Governor
48) Which state has recently been renamed ?
Answer
Odisha
49) Money bill can be introduced in the Legislative Assembly with the prior permission ofGovernor of ?
Answer
the state
50) The concept of concurrent list in the Indian Constitution is derived from the constitution of which country ?
Answer
Australia
51) Salary and allowances of the ex-officio officials of India are mentioned in which schedule of the Constitution ?
Answer
Second Schedule
52) What is the color of emerald (emerald) generally ?
Answer
dark green
53) What is the tangency of the visible spectrum ?
Answer
3900Å ?7600Å
54) Lambert's rule is related to ?
Answer
Illumination
55) Which lens is used to correct the defect of blindness ?
Answer
Cylindrical lens
56) Which form of friction angle and repose angle are ?
Answer
equal to each other
57) Broccoli belongs to what family of plants ?
Answer
Cabbage
58) Who designed the first Iron ship the Great Britain in 1845 ?
Answer
I. Kingdom Brunel
59) Whose boat Bluebird was recently raised from Coniston water ?
Answer
Donald Campbell
60) in 1951 which (of two) car companies introduced power steering ?
Answer
Buick Chrysler
61) Who wrote Catch 22 (both names) ?
Answer
Joseph Heller
62) Group consumption means ?
Answer
Consumption by people of country.
63) Which agency is responsible for calculation of National Income in India?
Answer
CSO
64) Which factor is not responsible for shifting demand curve right side.
Answer
Decrease in cost of production
65) National income estimates in India are prepared by.
Answer
Central Statistical office (CSO)
66) Depreciation is equal to ?
Answer
GNP - NNP
67) Ken Sa is a country still ruled by the king ?
Answer
Saudi Arabia
68) The concept of public will was supported by ?
Answer
Ruso
69) In which case arbitrary governance is possible ?
Answer
unilateral state
70) Where did the practice of the Shadow Cabinet begin ?
Answer
Great Britain
71) When was the Lokpal Bill passed in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha with more stringent amendments ?
Answer
2013
72) In which way the President can assign any of the functions of the Union Government to the State Government?
Answer
In consultation with the Government of the State
73) Who presides over the Joint Session of Indian Parliament?
Answer
Speaker of look Sabha
74) Indian Parliament Means ?
Answer
President of India - Rajya Sabha - Lok Sabha
75) The Fourth Schedule to the Constitution of India deals with ?
Answer
allocation of seats in the Council of States
76) The Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India contains ?
Answer
the Union List, the State List and the Concurrent List
77) When was the battle of Plassey fought ?
Answer
1757
78) In whose reign Guru Nanak Deva established Sikhism?
Answer
Sikandar Lodi
79) The successor of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was ?
Answer
Kharaq Singh
80) Who was the first Indian native ruler to accept the system of Subsidiary Alliance?
Answer
Nizam of Hyderabad
81) Which of the following Indians was appointed as Deputy Diwan of Bihar by Robert Clive?
Answer
Raja Shitab Rai
82) Who founded independent sultanate of Bengal?
Answer
Murshid Quli Khan
83) Under-writting refers to ?
Answer
an act of insuring risk
84) Basic infrastructure facilities in Economics are known as ?
Answer
Social overheads capital
85) The rate of tax increase as the amount of the Lax base Increases is called ?
Answer
Progressive tax
86) During periods of inflation, tax rates should ?
Answer
increase
87) The major aim of devaluation is to ?
Answer
encourage exports
88) Which instrument is used to record Atmospheric pressure.
Answer
Barometer
89) Full form of CFL used in place of electric bulbs is ?
Answer
compact fluorescent lamp
90) An instrument that records earth-quakes is ?
Answer
Seismograph
91) The study of phenomena at very low temperatures is called ?
Answer
cryogenics
92) Steel is more elastic than rubber because it ?
Answer
is deformed very easily
93) The formula of white phosphorus is ?
Answer
P4 (Tetraphosphorus)
94) The basicity of ortho phosphoric acid is ?
Answer
3
95) Thee elements of group VA are generally known as ?
Answer
Pnicogens
96) The oxidation state of phosphorus varies from ?
Answer
-3 to +5
97) Which of the most metallic?
Answer
Sb (Antimony)
98) The foreign traveller who visited India during the reign of Shahjahan was ?
Answer
Manucci
99) Who built "Purana Quilla"?
Answer
Shershah
100) How many times Shivaji plundered Surat?
Answer
Twice
101) Who among the Delhi Sultans died of a sudden fall from a horse at Lahore while playing Chaugan?
Answer
Qutbuddin Aibak
102) The Akaal Takht was built by ?
Answer
Guru Hargovind
103) The conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into compounds is called ?
Answer
Nitrogen fixation
104) Emery consists of impure ?
Answer
Corundum
105) The inert form of carbon is ?
Answer
Diamond
106) An electrician's solder is an alloy of ?
Answer
Sn and Pb
107) The hydrogen halide with the highest boiling point is ?
Answer
HF (Hafnium)
108) Musca Domestica can cause disease in man what is it Common ?
Answer
Housefly
109) Interpol was founded in 1923 in what city ?
Answer
Vienna
110) Musophobia is a fear of what ?
Answer
Mice
111) What is or was the capitol of Hong Kong ?
Answer
Victoria
112) The thickness of silk is measured in what ?
Answer
Denier
113) The celebrated novel 'The Godfather' was authored by which author?
Answer
Mario Puzo
114) Who is the secretary-general of united nations ?
Answer
Kofi Annan
115) 13th non-resident Indian day on January 8th and 9th was organized in ?
Answer
Gandhinagar
116) Tehri Hydropower Complex is located in which states ?
Answer
Uttarakhand
117) Which is written by Mulk Raj Anand ?
Answer
The village
118) Major portion of the earth's crust is mainly constituted by ?
Answer
Oxygen and Silicon
119) Cinnabar is an ore/mineral of ?
Answer
Mercu
120) Human nails are made up of ?
Answer
Keratin
121) Meson particles are found in?
Answer
Cosmic rays
122) Nitric acid does not react with ?
Answer
Gold
123) The term ‘Strike‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Baseball
124) The term ‘Stroke‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Cricket
125) The term ‘Stump‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Cricket
126) The term ‘Sudden death‘ is associated with which sport?
Answer
Hockey
127) The terms ‘Technical foul’ and “Flagrant Foul” are most commonly associated with which sport?
Answer
Basket Ball
128) Cassiterite is concentrated by ?
Answer
electromagnetic separation
129) The reason of floating of the ore particles concentration by froth floatation process is their ?
Answer
being hudrophobic
130) Calcination is the process of heating the ore?
Answer
in absence of air
131) Which of the following metal has the lowest value of ionisation energy ?(Option: Mg, Ba, Sr, None of these)
Answer
Sr
132) In the extraction of zinc the formation of blue flame is due to the burning of ?
Answer
CO (Cobalt)
133) Red light is used for signals because it has ?
Answer
long wavelength
134) Which zone of a candle flame is the hottest?
Answer
Middle luminous zone
135) Hydraulic brakes' work on the principle of ?
Answer
Pascal's law
136) The instrument for measuring intensity of earthquakes is called ?
Answer
Seismograph
137) Which animals can hear ultrasonic sound?
Answer
Bat
138) Tooth enamel is made up of ?
Answer
calcium phosphate.
139) Hubble Space telescope belongs to which country ?
Answer
USA.
140) Bhimbetka rock shelters are located at ?
Answer
Madhya Pradesh
141) Mouma Das is related to ?
Answer
Table Tennis
142) First human to travel into space ?
Answer
Yuri Gagarin
143) Which river crosses the Equator twice?
Answer
Congo
144) The tornadoes are very strong tropical cyclones originating in which sea?
Answer
Caribbean sea
145) Niagara Falls is located between which pairs of lakes?
Answer
Lake Erie and lake Ontario
146) What are the Low-latitude grasslands in south America called?
Answer
Pampas
147) Kurnool-Cuddapah canal is taken off from which river?
Answer
Tungabhadra
148) FIFA was founded in?
Answer
France
149) FIFA World Cup 2002 hosted by ?
Answer
Japan, South Korea
150) FIFA World Cup 2006 hosted by ?
Answer
Germany
151) FIFA World Cup 2010 hosted by ?
Answer
South Africa
152) FIFA World Cup 2014 hosted by ?
Answer
Brazil
153) Of all micro-organisms, the most adaptable and versatile are ?
Answer
Viruses
154) According to WHO, the bird flue virus cannot be transmitted through food cooked beyond ?
Answer
70 degrees celsius
155) The number of chambers in a human heart is ?
Answer
Four
156) Human cloning is permitted in Britain for the purpose of ?
Answer
Therapeutics
157) Pick out the viral disease among the following ?
Answer
Hepatitis
158) Which kingdom was annexed by Bahlol Lodi, the Sultan of Delhi, in A.D. 1484?
Answer
Jaunpur
159) Tipu Sultan was the ruler of which state?
Answer
Mysore
160) At where an example of Chola architecture can be seen?
Answer
Tanjore
161) The ruler which was not invited to join the confederacy to fight against Vijaynagar in the battle of Talikota?
Answer
Berar
162) Who united all the Sikhs and founded a kingdom in the Punjab?
Answer
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
163) The city which was once called the `Forbidden City' was ?
Answer
Peking
164) The country called the Land of Rising Sun is ?
Answer
Japan
165) Mount Everest was named after ?
Answer
Sir George Everest
166) The volcano Vesuvius is located in ?
Answer
Italy
167) The country known as the Sugar Bowl of the world is ?
Answer
Cuba
168) The discovery of the sea route to India is attributed to the ?
Answer
Portuguese.
169) The greatest Portuguese governor to lay the real foundation of Portuguese power in India was ?
Answer
Albuquerque
170) Bahadur Shah, the ruler of Gujarat was killed in the conflict with whom ?
Answer
Portuguese
171) During his rule, the British kept forcing farmers to grow in Madras ?
Answer
rice
172) Akal Takht was built by ?
Answer
Guru Hargobind
173) Leaves of many grasses are capable of folding and unfolding because ?
Answer
they have specialised bulli- form cells
174) Diamond does not conduct electricity, because ?
Answer
No free electrons are present in it
175) Gynecomastia' is ?
Answer
Development of breasts in males
176) Biofortifieation is a ?
Answer
method of breeding crops to increase their nutritional value
177) What statements is true about animals?
Answer
Animals make several feeding trips in a day
178) Who has become the first Indian woman to win a gold medal in shooting at the Asian Games?
Answer
Rahi Sarnobat
179) Who became the first Indian woman wrestler to win a gold medal at the Asian Games?
Answer
Vinesh Phogat
180) Which Indian became the first badminton player to win silver in Asian Games?
Answer
PV Sindhu
181) Who has become the first Indian javelin thrower to win an Asiad gold?
Answer
Neeraj Chopra
182) Who is the first Indian to win an Asiad gold in the women's heptathlon event?
Answer
Swapna Barman
183) The opening and closing of the stomatal pores is a function of the ?
Answer
Guard cells
184) Which one among the following substances evolved heat when dissolved in water?
Answer
Quick lime
185) In the remote control of television, electromagnetic waves used are ?
Answer
infrared
186) Sound and light waves both _.
Answer
obey the laws of reflection
187) Radioactive elements can be traced out in living cell through a technique called ?
Answer
Auto radiography
188) Sergei Bubkha,an athlete of international repute, belongs to which country?
Answer
Ukraine
189) Who is the leading writer of modern Hindi literature ?
Answer
Bhartendu Harishchandra
190) Who is the author of the book 'Termites in the Trading system'?
Answer
Jagdish Bhagwati
191) For which is said that this garden is not a garden ?
Answer
Eden Garden of Kolkata
192) Which country is the largest on producer in the world?
Answer
U.S.A.
193) A laser beam is always ?
Answer
A parallel beam
194) Camberts, law is related to ?
Answer
Illumination
195) when a coin placed in a bowl of water is seen from above, it appears ?
Answer
Raised from its position
196) Which one among the following has the highest energy? (Option: Blue light, Green light, Red light, Yellow light)
Answer
Blue light
197) Chromatic aberration in a lens is caused by ?
Answer
Dispersion
198) is used in making liquors, medicines and as a fuel in aircrafts.
Answer
Ethyl alcohol
199) The nuclear particles which are assumed to hold the nucleons together are ?
Answer
mesons
200) cannot be beaten into Sheets.
Answer
Potassium
201) Minamata disease is a nervous disorder caused by eating fish, polluted with _.
Answer
Mercury
202) is used to denature ethanol.
Answer
Methyl alcohol
203) which cities, central food technological research institute is located?
Answer
Mysuru
204) With Which game is the Double Fault associated?
Answer
Football
205) Famous GOLF player Vijay Singh is from which country?
Answer
Fiji
206) Which player has scored the most run in a single Test Innings?
Answer
Brain Lara
207) Name of S. Chandrashekhar is associated with which subject?
Answer
Astrophysics
208) Abnormal component of urine is ?
Answer
Glucose
209) What is percentage amount of total density of plasma present in human blood ?
Answer
55
210) Which plant produces seeds but not flowers?
Answer
Groundnut
211) Which cells have least regeneration capacity?
Answer
Cell of brain
212) A vein is a vessel that carries blood which side?
Answer
Towards the heart
213) The High Court of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay came into existence during the tenure of which Viceroy ?
Answer
Lord Canning
214) Who was Bal Gangadhar Nilak called his political guru ?
Answer
Dadabhai Naoroji
215) When was the Gandhi-Ivrin agreement signed ?
Answer
March 5, 1931
216) Who was the chairman of the State Reorganization Commission which recommended re ?
Answer
demarcation of states on linguistic basis- Fazal Ali
217) Name the process by which bubbles from liquid are formed?
Answer
Effervescence
218) The mercury and sodium street lamps light up because of ?
Answer
Atomic emission
219) Instrument for measuring wind velocity is called ?
Answer
Anemometer
220) Who invented the Lightning Rod in 1749?
Answer
Benjamin Franklin
221) has the same unit as energy.
Answer
Work
222) As per the constitutional provisions. The President of India enjoys the power of absolute veto, suspensive veto and pocket veto. However none of these can be applied on case of giving assent to ?
Answer
Money Bill
223) Who votes in the election of Vice President of India?
Answer
All of the MPs, MLAs and MLCs
224) Political liberty implies ?
Answer
free political activities of the people
225) What is the meaning of “Public Interest Litigation”?
Answer
Acase brought by anyone to court involving public interest
226) The activity of radioisotope change with ?
Answer
emmission of radiation
227) Which one radiation has the highest energy? (Option: α-particle, β-particles, γ-rays, None of these)
Answer
γ-rays
228) The α particles are ?
Answer
double positively charged helium nuclei
229) Emission of β-particle from an atom ?
Answer
increases the number of protons in the atom
230) In which process, a nucleus spontaneously breaks down by emitting radiation?
Answer
Radioactive decay
231) The split between the 'Extremists and 'Moderates' came up in the open at the Surat Congress Session in the year ?
Answer
1907
232) The Indian National Congress had passed the famous resolution on “Non-Cooperation" in 1920 at its session held at ?
Answer
Calcutta
233) The immortal national song ‘Bande Mataram’ has been written by ?
Answer
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
234) The Ahmedabad Satyagraha of Gandhi was directed against ?
Answer
Indian mill owners and non government officials
235) What did Jyotiba Phule's Satyashodhak Samaj attempt in the last century?
Answer
Saving the lower castes from hypocritical Brahmans and their opportunistic scriptures
236) Which of the following is an ore of sodium? ( Option: Chile saltpetre, carnallite, sylvine,none of these)
Answer
Chile saltpetre
237) The element which has highest density is ?
Answer
D
238) The man-made transition element is ?
Answer
Tc (Technetium)
239) Silver metal is obtained by ?
Answer
Parke's process
240) Which one of the following does not form amalgam? ( Option: Ag,Cu, Fe,Zn)
Answer
Fe (Iron)
241) The Swadeshi Movement was launched ?
Answer
as a protest against division of Bengal
242) The 19th Century reawakening in India was confined to the ?
Answer
Upper middle class
243) The Government of India, 1919 is also known as ?
Answer
Montague - Chelmsford Reforms
244) Who is called the 'Father of the Indian National Congress?
Answer
A.O. Hume
245) Gandhiji considered Khadi as a symbol of ?
Answer
economic independence
246) The surn of mole fractions of the two components of a binary solution is always ?
Answer
Exactly one
247) At high altitudes the boiling point of water lowers because ?
Answer
atmospheric pressure is low
248) Specific gravity of a solution is given by ?
Answer
weight of 1ml solution
249) Azotropic mixtures are ?
Answer
constant boiling mixture
250) The solubility of a gas in a liquid is directly proportional to the pressure of the gas. This statement is ?
Answer
Henry's law
251) What Is also called the ‘powerplants’ of the cell?
Answer
Mitochondrion
252) Which organism possesses characteristics of a plant and an animal?
Answer
Euglena
253) Which features is absent in a virus?
Answer
presence of cell wall
254) The colour of the carrots is due to the presence of ?
Answer
Carotene
255) Name the vitamin whose deficiency causes excessive bleeding?
Answer
Vitamin K
256) Which inscription mentions Pulkesin II's military success against Harshavardhana?
Answer
Aihole Inscription
257) The Battle of Khanwa in 1527 was fought between which rulers?
Answer
Babur and Rana Sanga
258) Who was the first one to use artillery in India?
Answer
Babur
259) Incident of Bostan tea Party is related to?
Answer
American independence war
260) From where Gandhi Ji started civil disobedience movement in 1930?
Answer
Dandi
261) Raw materials used for the manufacture of glass are ?
Answer
sand, soda, limestone
262) is used in welding broken pieces of iron rails and machine parts.?
Answer
Aluminium powder
263) Stainless steel is usually made by alloying the steel with ?
Answer
chromium and nickel
264) organic compound is used to remove stains of iron compounds?
Answer
Oxalic acid
265) is used for refrigeration.
Answer
Freon
266) Image formed by a convex spherical mirror is ?
Answer
Virtual
267) An air bubble in water will act like a (Option: Convex mirror, Convex lens, Concave mirror, Concave lens)
Answer
Concave lens
268) Total internal reflection can take place when light travels from ?
Answer
Diamond to glass
269) The magnifying power of a compound microscope increases when ?
Answer
Focal lengths of both objective and eye piece are decreased.
270) An object is placed 10 cm in front of a convex mirror of focal length 20 cm. The distance of the image from the mirror is ?
Answer
20 / 3 cm
271) Beta rays emitted by a radioactive material are ?
Answer
Charged particles emitted by nucleus
272) What is the principle of a life Jacket'?
Answer
It increases the volume of the person to keep him afloat
273) A dynamo is used to convert ?
Answer
mechanical energy into electrical energy
274) Absolute Zero is defined as ?
Answer
The temperature at which all molecular motion ceases
275) Number of alary muscles in Cockroach………..
Answer
12 pairs
276) How long can a beaver hold its breath?
Answer
15 min
277) Number of chambers in reptile’s heart……….
Answer
3
278) In Mahabharat, Devavrata was the other name of…..
Answer
Bhishma
279) How many incarnations of Vishnu appeared in Satya or Krita Yuga from his Dashavatar?
Answer
4
280) What was the primary purpose of a seal in the Indus Valley Civilisation?
Answer
To signify ownership of property
281) Who was the famous ruler of the west Chalukya dynasty?
Answer
Pulkeshin II
282) Who was the founder of Aligarh Movements ?
Answer
Sir Sayad Ahmad Khan
283) Who, was the Nanda ruler at the time of Alexander's invasion?
Answer
Dhana Nanda
284) By whom was the largest grant of villages to temples and brahmanas given?
Answer
The Guptas
285) How many valve sets are found in human ?
Answer
4
286) Person, which have blood group AB, such person donor blood, which have blood group?
Answer
AB
287) What is the average fat content in buffalo milk?
Answer
0.072
288) Which cytoplasmic organelles are treated as prokaryotic cells within the eukaryotic cells?
Answer
Glyoxysomes
289) In our body in which is given energy?
Answer
Carbohydrate
290) The author of Kandabari, a great romantic Nabak was ?
Answer
Banabhatta
291) Who built the famous Dilwara temple in Mount Abu, Rajasthan in the 13th century ?
Answer
Tejpal
292) Which religions / religions have temples in Khajuraho group of monuments in Madhya Pradesh ?
Answer
both Hindu and Jain
293) Mihir Bhoj belongs to which clan of Rajputs ?
Answer
Pratihara
294) Who had defeated Harshvardhan ?
Answer
Pulakeshin II
295) Taphophobia is fear of what ?
Answer
Buried Alive
296) In the Chinese New Year what year follows ?
Answer
Rat Ox
297) Genuphobia is the fear of what ?
Answer
Knees
298) St Peter was the first Pope Who was second ?
Answer
St Linus
299) Which company invented the transistor radio in ?
Answer
1952 Sony
300) Name the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
Answer
Mehbooba Mufti
301) Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?
Answer
Sucheta Kriplani
302) Who administers the oath of office to the President?
Answer
Chief Justice of India
303) How many members are nominated by the President to Rajya Sabha?
Answer
12
304) The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament is appointed by ?
Answer
Speaker of Lok Sabha
305) National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme was launched in initially in ?
Answer
200 Districts
306) Relative Poverty refers to ?
Answer
economic inequalities
307) Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana came into being in ?
Answer
April, 1999
308) In terms of Human Development Index the most developed State of India is ?
Answer
Uttar PRadesh
309) The Antodaya programme was started first of all in the state of ?
Answer
Rajasthan
310) is a wonder of the ancient world.
Answer
The statue of Jupiter at Olympia
311) The slogan of the French Revolution was ?
Answer
Liberty, equality and fraternity
312) group of thinkers influenced Fascism.
Answer
Plato, Machiavelli and Herbet Spencer
313) Who were the three eminent statesmen who started the Non-aligned Movement?
Answer
Jawaharlal Nehru, Gamal Abdul Nasser, Marshal Tito
314) During 18th century who among the following philosophers said these famous words?
Answer
Jean Jack Rousseau
315) Which is a true fish?
Answer
Dog fish
316) Which micro-organisms is used in milk curdli ?
Answer
Lactobacillus
317) What is present In Chlorophyll molecule?
Answer
Mg
318) The ambient air quaility standard (24 hours' average) for lead in industrial area is ?
Answer
1.5 pg/m3
319) Thinner particles responsible for deteriorating the air quality resulting in the damage of vital body organs are referred as PM ?
Answer
2.5
320) United nations adopted a charter of Economic Rights in which year?
Answer
1974
321) What was the earlier name of the WTO?
Answer
GATT
322) Law of Market' propounded by J.B. Say was not acceptable to ?
Answer
Malthus
323) National income is generated from.
Answer
Productive activity
324) Maximum Part of revenue of Indian railway comes from.
Answer
Transport of goods
325) Disguised unemployment generally means ?
Answer
where the marginal productivity of labor is zero.
326) In what else is hidden unemployment known as under ?
Answer
employment.
327) What is an economy that has no relation with the rest of the world ?
Answer
closed / closed economy
328) FERA replaces in India ?
Answer
FEMA
329) How many Prime Minister LPG Panchayats will be organized in the country in the next year and a half under the Prime Minister LPG Panchayat scheme ?
Answer
1 lakh
330) Amjad Ali Khan is associated with which musical instrument?
Answer
Sarod
331) Which monument in India is the memorial to the unknown soldier?
Answer
India Gate
332) Where did India made her debut in Olympic football?
Answer
London in 1948
333) Tag line 'Connecting India' is associated with ?
Answer
BSNL
334) Which Indian origin immigrants became the Governor of Louisiana province of the USA in 2007?
Answer
Bobby Jindal
335) Which metal is not attacked by the environment?
Answer
Gold
336) What does mixture of CS2 and H2S on passing over heated copper give?
Answer
Methane
337) Which two basic forces are able to provide on attractive force between the two neutrons?
Answer
Gravitational and Nuclear
338) Trees in tropical deciduous forest shed their leaves in which season?
Answer
Dry season
339) Which enzyme changes maltose into glucose?
Answer
Maltase
340) Standard time of India is 5 1/2 hours ahead of ?
Answer
Greenwich mean time.
341) Who will never find the vertical rays of ?
Answer
the SunSrinagar
342) What is the name of the south end of India ?
Answer
Inier point located in the island of Nicobar
343) The area of India is approximately how much bigger than Paixitan ?
Answer
4
344) Which country does not have international border with India ?
Answer
Sri Lanka
345) The sweetener saccharin is made from what ?
Answer
Coal Tar
346) In Maryland its illegal to frighten who or what ?
Answer
A Pigeon
347) What is the word Taxi short for ?
Answer
Taximeter
348) Indoors 6 players a side outdoors numbers vary what sport ?
Answer
Volleyball
349) A Blue Tits breast is what colour ?
Answer
Yellow
350) According to our Constitution, the Rajya Sabha ?
Answer
is not subject of dissolution
351) As a non-member who can participate in the proceedings of either House of Parliament ?
Answer
Attorney General
352) The idea of Lokpal is taken from ?
Answer
Scandinavian Countries
353) There are different arguments given in favour of power sharing in a democratic political system. is not one of them.?
Answer
It speeds up the decision making process and improves the chances of unity of the country
354) The Eastern coast of India is known as ?
Answer
Coromandal Coast
355) The average elevation of Vindhya mountain is ?
Answer
300 metre
356) Drought in India is the outcome of ?
Answer
Erratic nature of rainfal
357) How much percent land area of India is covered by plains?
Answer
43.3
358) The Andamans have a total area of ?
Answer
83,000 sq. km
359) What are the snaffle Pelham and Weymouth ?
Answer
Horse bits
360) Who was the female lead in The Shootist ?
Answer
Lauren Bacall
361) What is a dzo Cow ?
Answer
Yak cross
362) Hypermetropic people are what ?
Answer
Long Sighted
363) Which leader lives in the Potola ?
Answer
Dalai Lama
364) Which was the first State to become bifurcated after independence?
Answer
Madras
365) Which scientist has written the book 'A brief history of time' ?
Answer
Stephen Hawking
366) Dr. Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize for which work?
Answer
Gitanjali
367) Queen Elizabeth bestowed the title of 'knighthood' to ?
Answer
Salman Rushdie
368) Geeta Chandran is well known by which name?
Answer
Bharatnatyam dancer
369) Which of the pairs of goods represents joint demand ?
Answer
computer and printer
370) Who introduced the market rule ?
Answer
J.B. Seay
371) What is the demand for labor ?
Answer
derived demand
372) According to the demand curve of a commodity,the dynamics are due to the change in ?
Answer
Consumers' income
373) Those goods whose demand increases in the opposite direction of the income of the consumer, what is called- Low ?
Answer
level goods
374) When did the first linguistic State of Andhra come into existence?
Answer
19633
375) By whom is the Contingency Fund of the State operated?
Answer
Governor
376) How many schedules are in the constitution of India ?
Answer
12
377) Which Indian states has the honour to be the first linguistic state?
Answer
Andhra Pradesh
378) The council of ministers does not include ?
Answer
Cabinet Secretary
379) In the long-run equilibrium, a competitive firm earns ?
Answer
Normal profit
380) What is selling cost?
Answer
Cost incurred on promoting the sale of the product
381) Who said, "Economics is the Science of Wealth"?
Answer
Adam Smith
382) In a perfectly competitive market, a firm's ?
Answer
Average Revenue is always equal to Marginal Revenue
383) An increase in the quantity supplied suggests ?
Answer
a movement up along the supply curve
384) Name of the journalist who whole-heartedly championed the cause of Indigo Movement was ?
Answer
Harish Chandra Mukherjee
385) During colonial rule in India, the Permanent Settlement was introduced by ?
Answer
Lord Cornwallis
386) The cause of decline of textile industries in 18th century in Bengal was ?
Answer
high tariff rates on exports to Britain
387) The English introduced Ryotwari settlement in ?
Answer
Madras and Bombay Presidency
388) The main grievance of the peasants in the Champaran Satyagraha (1917) was regarding the ?
Answer
Tinkathiya systems
389) countries is the largest producer of uranium in the world.
Answer
Canada
390) The best variety of world’s cotton is known as ?
Answer
Egyptian
391) Detroit, USA, is famous for industries.?
Answer
Automobile
392) is called the ‘land of one thousand lakes’.
Answer
Finland
393) deserts have been named after the phrase ‘The Great Thirst’.
Answer
Kalahari Desert
394) Where is the headquarters of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) located?
Answer
Montreal (Canada)
395) An official report of the British government is called ?
Answer
BlueBook
396) ‘Reuters’ is the news agency of ?
Answer
The United Kingdom
397) Which film was adjudged the ‘Best Film’ in the 65th National Film Awards?
Answer
‘Village Rockstars’ (an Assamese film)
398) Does earth have one large natural satellite, known as?
Answer
Moon
399) Kidney stones are mainly formed by compound ?
Answer
Calcium oxalate
400) What is the principal ore of aluminium?
Answer
Bauxite
401) Which gas is used as fire extinguisher?
Answer
Carbon dioxide
402) The isotope of Uranium used in atomic reactors is ?
Answer
U235
403) The anode in a dry cell consists of ?
Answer
Zinc
404) Which places had hosted the last winter Olympic games ?
Answer
Salt Lake City- America
405) Which state has the largest net irrigated area?
Answer
Tamil Nadu
406) Which colour types do not indicate fair or fine weather?
Answer
Cumulonimbus
407) Who was the first Indian woman to qualify for the final of individual track event in Olympics ?
Answer
M.D.Valsamma
408) The word 'Caste' is derived from which languages?
Answer
Portuguese
409) In India Nuclear Weapon was tested at ?
Answer
Pokhran
410) Pasteurization is a process in which milk is Heated at ?
Answer
630C for 30 min
411) A deuterium nucleus consists of which particles?
Answer
One proton and one neutron
412) The addition of Gypsum to Portland cement helps in ?
Answer
Preventing rapid settling of cement
413) The Element which does not occours in nature but can be formed, is ?
Answer
Radium
414) What are the functions of political pressure groups in a democracy ?
Answer
putting pressure on the public interest government
415) In which year did the 'Simla Treaty' be signed between India and Pakistan ?
Answer
1972
416) Who gave the word 'rainbow coalition' derived from diplomacy and policies ?
Answer
Barack Obama
417) What are the multiple voting mechanisms ?
Answer
Holy voters vote one and voters with certain qualifications vote more than one.
418) Cultivation of which crop is prohibited by the Supreme Court of India ?
Answer
genetically modified brinjal
419) Which gas is used to kill bacteria ?
Answer
Chlorine
420) Common gas equations are ?
Answer
PV = n RT
421) The constituent gases of air are generally ?
Answer
Nitrogen and oxygen.
422) Acid rain is mainly due to which gas ?
Answer
(Sulfur dioxide) SO2
423) Steam flow on red hot coke is obtained by ?
Answer
burning water gas.
424) What was Americas first organised sport Horse Racing in ?
Answer
1664
425) In which county would you find Ars ?
Answer
Norway
426) Coq Bang can be found in which country ?
Answer
Vietnam
427) What is the meaning of Ghandi ?
Answer
Grocer
428) Chrometrophobia is the fear of what ?
Answer
Money
429) The term `state' has been defined in articles of Indian Constitution.
Answer
Article 8
430) Under which article of Indian Constitution, a High Court can issue writs to protect the fundamental rights?
Answer
Article 226
431) From the Constitution of which country the provision of Federation was borrowed while framing the Constitution of India?
Answer
Canada
432) The Parliamentary form of Government was first introduced in which country?
Answer
France
433) chapters in the Indian Constitution guarantees Fundamental Rights to the people.
Answer
Part Ill
434) Which is the process used for purification of bauxite are containing silica as impurity?
Answer
Serpeck's process
435) Duralumin alloy consists of ?
Answer
Al and Ni
436) Anhydrous aluminium chlorides gives fumes in moist air because it is ?
Answer
Readily ydrolysed
437) Most impure form of carbon is ?
Answer
Wood charcoal
438) The oxidation number of carbon in CH2O is ?
Answer
Zero
439) Which one of the following is the central theme of the Chipko Movement, started by Sunderlal Bahuguna in 1973?
Answer
Conservation of forests
440) Sundarbans of Eastern India is an example of ?
Answer
Mangrove Ecosystem
441) Which one among the following is a 'Hot Spot' for biological diversity in India? (Option: Western Ghat, Sundarban, Chilka Lagoon, Eastern Ghat)
Answer
Sundarban
442) The national forest policy aims at maintaining how much of the total geographical area under forests ?
Answer
One-third
443) Where is the Rail-wheel Factory situated? (Option: Srirangapattam, Gulbarga, Hampi, Yelahanka)
Answer
Yelahanka
444) The change in temperature of a body is 50°C. The change on kelvin scale is ?
Answer
50 K
445) Calorimeters are generally made of ?
Answer
Copper
446) At dew point RH is ?
Answer
1
447) The change of a solid into vapour directly is called ?
Answer
Sublimation
448) If the temperature of a hot body is increased by 50% the amount of radiation emitted by it increases approximately by ?
Answer
4
449) Bonds formed by the sharing of an electron pair between two atoms are known as ?
Answer
Covalent bonds
450) The pH of lemon juice is expected to be ?
Answer
less than 7
451) An example of heterocyclic compound is ?
Answer
Furan
452) The pair of compounds used as anesthetic in medicines ?
Answer
Nitrous oxide, Chloroform
453) Glass is ?
Answer
Super cooled liquid
454) When were the Fundamental Duties included in the Constitution?
Answer
In the 42nd Constitutional Amendment
455) For which peroid the Finance Commission is formed?
Answer
5 years
456) The President can advance money to meet unforeseen expenses from the ?
Answer
Contingency Fund
457) If the President wants to resign, he shall address his letter of resignation to ?
Answer
Vice-President of India
458) Impeachment Proceedings against the President for violation of the Constitution can be intiated in ?
Answer
Either House of Parliament
459) Which two females share the record of most Olympic gold’s?
Answer
Venus and Serena Williams .
460) Which male player, in 1989, at the age of 17 years and 3 months, won the French Open?
Answer
Michael Chang.
461) The first overseas player to have won a Wimbledon title is?
Answer
May Sutton.
462) When was tennis first played at the Olympics?
Answer
1896
463) Who was the first man to win all three titles at the same Wimbledon Championships?
Answer
Don Budge (USA).
464) Subtropical high pressure belts are otherwise called ?
Answer
Horse latitudes
465) The largest current, because of its dark waters is known as the 'black current' and that is ?
Answer
Kuroshio Current
466) Which one the following soils is used for the production of bricks?
Answer
Red and yellow
467) Plantation of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion are called ?
Answer
Afforestation
468) is the indirect use of forests.
Answer
Checking soil erosion
469) Beri-beri is caused due to ?
Answer
Vitamin B
470) Which one is a disaccharide?
Answer
Lactose
471) Which one of the following base found in DNA but not in RNA?
Answer
thymine
472) Amino acids present in insulin are ?
Answer
51
473) The reagent which may be used to distinguish between cane sugar and glucose solution is ?
Answer
Fehling's solution
474) Which stadium in India was the first to Host a Test match in Independent India?
Answer
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
475) Which state became the champion at National Youth Athletic Meet –
Answer
Haryana defeating Kerala
476) Which state in India is the origination of Polo game?
Answer
Manipur
477) Which State is the highest time winner of Santosh Trophy Football?
Answer
West Bengal
478) Which team lifted Santosh Trophy for 32nd time –
Answer
Bengal
479) The metal used to make lightning conductors is ?
Answer
Copper
480) If the velocity-time graph of a particle is represented by y = mt + c, then the particle is moving with ?
Answer
constant acceleration
481) In a photocell light energy is converted into ?
Answer
Electrical energy
482) A storm is predicted if atmospheric pressure ?
Answer
Falls suddenly
483) The smallest unit of classification is ?
Answer
Species
484) Famous battle of Talikata happened in ?
Answer
1565 AD
485) Qath for self Governance was taken in which session of congress?
Answer
Lahore
486) Which is the first multipurpose river valley project of independent India?
Answer
Damodar Valley Corporation
487) In which age the Man passed from the food gathering stage to the food producing stage?
Answer
Neolithic Age
488) Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on which date?
Answer
43568
489) Which is used as a coolant in nuclear reactors?
Answer
Liquid sodium
490) What is Peroxyl?
Answer
Macro Pollutant
491) German Silver contains following Metals ?
Answer
Copper, Zinc, Nickel
492) What is the chemical formula for water glass?
Answer
Na2SiO3 (Sodium silicate)
493) In anaerobic respiration, what is the net gain of ATP per glucose molecule oxidised?
Answer
2
494) Which judicial order the higher court issues to a lower court ?
Answer
Prohibition
495) In which case 'habeas corpus' writ is issued ?
Answer
defective police detention
496) How many judicial orders are there in the Indian Constitution ?
Answer
5
497) Under which fundamental right 'freedom of expression' comes ?
Answer
right to freedom
498) Which legal right has become under the 44th Amendment ?
Answer
Right to property
499) The Supreme Court of India declares by issuing a writ that "respondent was not entitled to an office he was holding or a privilege he was exercising". Which writ is that?
Answer
Quo Warranto
500) articles makes the Supreme Court a Court of Record.
Answer
129
501) What is the number of Judges (including Chief Justice) in the Supreme Court of India as provided in the Constitution of India?
Answer
34
502) Public Interest Litigation (PIL) may be linked with ?
Answer
judicial activis
503) Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the first President of India by ?
Answer
Constituent Assembly
504) The element which shows least metallic character is ?
Answer
Boron
505) The characteristics odour of garlic is due to ?
Answer
A sulphur compound
506) Which noble gas was discovered in chromosphere of the sun?
Answer
Helium
507) Which of the following noble gases is least polarisable? (Option: He, Ar, Nr, Xe)
Answer
He (Helium)
508) Heavy water freeze as ?
Answer
3.8°C
509) The credit of discovery of hydrogen peroxide goes to ?
Answer
Bernard
510) The philosophy behind economic planning recognizes that ?
Answer
market and price system alone cannot ensure human welfare
511) Poverty level in India is established on the basis of ?
Answer
House-hold consumer expenditure
512) Mid-Day Meal is a scheme to provide nutrious food to ?
Answer
school going children
513) Annapurna Scheme launched by the Government of India from April, 2000 was meant to provide food security to the ?
Answer
Senior citizens not covered under National Old age Pension Scheme
514) When was the Jawahar Rojgar Yojana Launched?
Answer
1989
515) What is "ALZHEIMER'S" disease?
Answer
It is a disorder of the brain
516) Grey hair is caused due to ?
Answer
loss of melanin in epidermal cells
517) Stomatal opening is based on ?
Answer
Endosmosis
518) Optics is the study of ?
Answer
Nature and properties of light
519) Bakeries use yeast in bread-making because it ?
Answer
makes the bread soft and spongy
520) Ms. Shilpa Singh Miss India Universe belongs to which city?
Answer
Sawastipur
521) Saraswati Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to which field?
Answer
Literature
522) In which musical instrument, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is expertised ?
Answer
Sarod
523) Which was the gas released in Bhopal Gas Tragedy ?
Answer
Methyl Isocyanides
524) In which country is 'Mocha' coffee grown?
Answer
Yemen
525) Which State does not cultivate wheat?
Answer
Tamil Nadu
526) Which is the instrument used to measure Blood pressure?
Answer
Sphygmomanometer
527) What color symbolizes peace?
Answer
White
528) Who is the founder of Microsoft?
Answer
Bill Gates
529) During which year did World War I begin?
Answer
1914
530) How many Cricket world cups does India have?
Answer
2
531) The functions of pacemaker is ?
Answer
Initiation of heart beat
532) The best method of disposal of garbage is ?
Answer
Land filling
533) Transpiration is mainly effective during to _.
Answer
Night
534) The smallest flowering plant is ?
Answer
Wolffia
535) Which amongst the following is the largest mammal?
Answer
Whale
536) If the fixed costs of a factory producing candles is Rs 20,000, selling price is Rs 30 per dozen candles and variable cost is Rs 1.5 per candle, what is the break-even quantity?
Answer
20000
537) Equilibrium price in the market is determined by the ?
Answer
equality between marginal cost and marginal revenue.
538) Internal economies ?
Answer
arise when there is expansion in an industry.
539) One of the features of a free market economy is ?
Answer
consumer's sovereignty
540) costs is related to marginal cost.
Answer
Variable Cost
541) The escape velocity of a particle of mass m varies as ?
Answer
m°
542) Bernoulli's principle does not explain ?
Answer
Lift of a jet (R)
543) The angle of contact of a liquid with a solid does not depend on ?
Answer
The angle of inclination of t he solid to the solid-liquid surface
544) If a gymnast, standing on a rotating stool with his arms ant stretched, suddenly lowers his arms ?
Answer
His angular velocity remains constant
545) The pressure in a liquid at a given depth below the surface ?
Answer
Is the same in all directions
546) Ibn Batuta visited India during the reign of ?
Answer
Muhammad bin Tughluq
547) The Battle of Haldighati was fought between ?
Answer
Akbar and Rana Pratap Singh
548) The famous Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was taken away in 1739 by ?
Answer
Persian invader Nadir Shah
549) The Chalukyas established their empire in ?
Answer
The Deccan
550) Who got the monumental 'Rayagopurams' in front of the temples at Hampi, Tiruv-annamalai, Chidambaram, Srirangam, Tirupati, etc., constructed?
Answer
Krishnadevaraya
551) What was the first manufactured item to be sold on Hire Purchase Singer sewing machine in ?
Answer
1850s
552) Which letters denote Jesus Nazareth King of the Jews ?
Answer
INRI
553) In France if you were served le miel what would you eat ?
Answer
Honey
554) The Greek for circle of animals gives it name to what ?
Answer
Zodiac
555) Who was the Roman god of agriculture ?
Answer
Saturn
556) Who established the rust-free iron pillar of Mehrauli(Delhi)?
Answer
Gupta
557) Which Sultan of Delhi has been described by the historians as the 'mixture of opposites'?
Answer
Muhammad Tughluq
558) Which Gupta ruler was equally great in the art of peace, wars and personal accomplishment?
Answer
Chandragupta-II
559) To which work is Devichandraguptam related?
Answer
Chandra Gupta II
560) The words 'Satyameva Jayate' in the state Emblem of India were taken from?
Answer
Mundaka Upanishad
561) Vitamin - E is generally important for ?
Answer
General health of epithelial tissue.
562) BMD testing is done to diagnose which disease?
Answer
Osteoporosis
563) Middle ear is not found in snake. Through part do they receive sound?
Answer
Skin
564) Lemon is sour due to ?
Answer
Citric Acid
565) Which characteristic is common among parrot, platypus and kangaroo?
Answer
Functional post anal tail
566) Water is not suitable as a calorimetric substance because it ?
Answer
has high specific heat
567) When a body falls from an aeroplane, there is increase in its ?
Answer
Acceleration
568) Which types of coal produces most heat per unit?
Answer
Anthracite
569) Which waves is used for communication by artificial satellites?
Answer
Micro waves
570) When the barometer reading dips suddenly, it is an indication of ?
Answer
Storm
571) IPL 2010 final winner ?
Answer
Chennai Super Kings
572) IPL 2010 final Runner-up?
Answer
Mumbai Indians
573) IPL 2010 Orange Cap Winner?
Answer
Sachin Tendulkar (MI)
574) IPL 2010 Purple Cap Winner?
Answer
Pragyan Ojha (DC)
575) IPL 2011 final winner ?
Answer
Chennai Super Kings
576) Which planet is called evening star?
Answer
Venus
577) Light from the Sun reaches us in nearly ?
Answer
8 min
578) The disconnected lines drawn on a map for showing slope?
Answer
Hachure
579) If a star is bigger than Sun, but not more than twice as big, it will turn into a .
Answer
Pulsar
580) Pelagic deposits are in the form of liquid mud known as ooze. They occur ?
Answer
on the deep ocean floor
581) Benthos is the name given to those organism which live ?
Answer
at the bottom of the Ocean
582) Abundant organic life is present in ?
Answer
zone of upwelling of cold water
583) Pelagic deposits are mainly found below the depth of ?
Answer
600 fathoms
584) Radiolarian oozes occur in the depths of ?
Answer
2000 to 5000 fathoms
585) A device used for converting a.c. into d.c. is called ?
Answer
Rectifier
586) Energy of Ultraviolet rays is great than ?
Answer
Infra-red rays
587) The surface temperature of the Sun is nearly ?
Answer
6000K
588) Fog is an example of ?
Answer
Liquid dispersed in gas
589) SONAR' is mostly used by ?
Answer
Navigators
590) By whom was the book 'Gulliver's Travels' written?
Answer
Jonathan Swift
591) The first woman to be conferred with Bharat Ratna was ?
Answer
Indira Gandhi
592) The World Cup Cricket Twenty-20 title in the 2012 was won by why country?
Answer
Australia
593) Which language was used in the literature of Sangam period?
Answer
Tamil
594) Who discovered the laws of planetary orbits?
Answer
Johannes Kepler
595) Where are the forest of evergreen variety ?
Answer
equatorial region
596) The diversity of plant and animal species increases from the polar region towards the equator ?
Answer
597) How Krishna land is defined ?
Answer
total fallow land + net sown land
598) Cotton fibers are commercially important ?
Answer
epidermal follicles of seeds
599) Which country produces the most timber ?
Answer
United States
600) During the Sangam Age, Uraiyur was th capital of which rular?
Answer
Cholas
601) Who Shot himself in a shooting encounter in Allahabad?
Answer
Chandra Shekhar Azad
602) Who was the first Governor General of India?
Answer
C. Ragopalchari
603) After whose failure was the Swaraj Party made?
Answer
Non-Cooperation movement
604) Which temple got the name of Black Pagoda?
Answer
Sun Temple
605) The greenhouse effect is caused by the higher level of which gas in the atmosphere?
Answer
Carbon dioxide
606) The enzyme that converts glucose to ethyl alcohol is ?
Answer
Zymase
607) Who developed Hydrogen Bomb?
Answer
Edward Teller
608) The fundamental particles present in the nucleus of an atom are ?
Answer
Proton, neutron
609) Bleaching action of moist sulphur dioxide is because of its ?
Answer
oxidising property
610) Structural unemployment arises due to ?
Answer
inadequate productive capacity
611) The demand of a commodity is a direct demand but the demand of a factor of production is called a ?
Answer
Derived demand
612) Depreciation is loss in value of .
Answer
Machinery
613) When income increase, consumption also increases ?
Answer
in a lower proportion
614) Calculate the marginal utility from 10th unit.
Answer
-5
615) Copper wire test of halogens is known as ?
Answer
Beilstein's test
616) Who is called the father of chemistry?
Answer
Lavoisier
617) Dynamite is prepared by mixing nitroglycerine with ?
Answer
Saw dust and ammonium nitrate
618) Glycerol is purified by ?
Answer
Vacuum distillation
619) Bark of this tree is used as' a condiment ?
Answer
Cinnamon
620) is also called as 'power house of the cell'?
Answer
Mitochondria
621) Which pairs belongs to cartilaginous fish?
Answer
Shark and Ray
622) Lac, which is used as sealing wax is produced by ?
Answer
insect
623) is a mangroves flora?
Answer
Rhizophora
624) Which color of light exhibits the most deviation when passing through a prism ?
Answer
Purple
625) When a light wave is reflected from a mirror, then there is a change in its ?
Answer
wavelength.
626) What type of mirror is used in front lamps (head lights) of vehicles ?
Answer
concave mirror
627) What exactly is a magnifying lens ?
Answer
convex lens
628) What type of image does concave lens always make ?
Answer
virtual image
629) Nylon is made up of ?
Answer
Polyamide
630) Which is a natural colloid?
Answer
Blood
631) does not contain Silver.
Answer
German Silver
632) auto mobile gases is not considered to be an air pollutant.
Answer
Carbon dioxide
633) is an essential element used in the synthesis of proteins and other compounds.
Answer
Nitrogen
634) There are how many groups in Fifa World Cup 2018 championships?
Answer
8
635) There are how many teams in a group in FIFA World Cup 2018 championships?
Answer
4
636) How many times the FIFA World Cup held so far till 2018?
Answer
19
637) What is the venue of Fifa World cup 2018 final championship?
Answer
Luzhniki Stadium
638) What are the two countries first ever appearing in FIFA World Cup 2018?
Answer
Panama and Iceland
639) Which of the following rivers has the largest catchment area? (Option: Narmada, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna)
Answer
Godavari
640) The origin of Beas is ?
Answer
Beas Kund
641) Rivers that pass through Himachal Pradesh are ?
Answer
Chenab, Ravi and Satluj only
642) Which of the following regions has internal drainage? (Option: Chota Nagpur Plateau, Rajasthan, West Coast, Annamalai ranges)
Answer
Rajasthan
643) Mahanadi river rises in ?
Answer
Sihava
644) What is the International Date Line?
Answer
It is the 180° longitude
645) Mushroom Rocks are the typical land forms seen in ?
Answer
Deserts
646) Basaltic lava is found in the ?
Answer
Deccan Trap
647) The atmospheric layer farthest from the Earth's surface is known as?
Answer
Exosphere
648) The climatic zones are classified on the basis of ?
Answer
rainfall
649) Who got the first Bharat Ratna ?
Answer
CV Raman
650) Maoris are the inhabitants of which counrty?
Answer
New Zealand
651) All Sher, an Arjuan award winner, is associated with which game?
Answer
Golf
652) Which region did not form the part of Ashoka's empire?
Answer
Madras
653) Who among the following is the first Asian Winner of Nobel Prize?
Answer
Rabindranath Tagore
654) What is Beri-Beri?
Answer
It is a disease caused due to the deficiency of Vitamin B
655) Where do we get coconut from?
Answer
We get coconut from coconut Tree
656) Which state in India is known as “God’s Own Country”?
Answer
Kerala
657) How do plants make food?
Answer
Plants make food through the process called Photosynthesis.
658) Which place is known as the “Land of White Elephants”?
Answer
Thailand
659) The first Indian Hindi Scholar of the Mughal period was ?
Answer
Malik Muhammed Jayasi
660) The Upanishads were translated by Dara Shikoh in Persian under the title of ?
Answer
Sirr-i-Akbar
661) The Sikh military sect 'the Khalsa' was introduced by ?
Answer
Gobind Singh
662) Shivaji ceded the forts to the Mughals by the treaty of ?
Answer
Purandar
663) The Mughal Emperor who discouraged 'Sati' was ?
Answer
Akbar
664) Between which was the battle of Dharmat fought?
Answer
Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh
665) Religious lessons of 'Jews' are called ?
Answer
Musa Sanhita (Torah)
666) Where did 'Parallel government' form during Quit India movement?
Answer
Baliya
667) Implementation is the objective that Justify it'?
Answer
Mahatma Gandhi
668) To which veda does Ayurveda owe its origin?
Answer
Yajurveda
669) Apatani is a tribal group of ?
Answer
Arunachal Pradesh
670) Which is the chief characteristics of wet and dry tropics?
Answer
Constant heating
671) What is Residual hill in the desert region?
Answer
Inselberg
672) Which is the first National Park established in India?
Answer
Corbett National Park
673) What is the position of a planet when it is nearest to the Sun,?
Answer
Perihelion
674) Which Chola king had first conquered Lanka ?
Answer
Rajaraja I
675) Information related to whose administration is found in the Uttammerur inscription ?
Answer
Chola
676) Which was the early capital of Rashtrakutas ?
Answer
Ellora
677) Who built the famous Shiva temple of Ellora ?
Answer
Rashtrakuta ruler Krishna.
678) Which book was written by King Amoghavarsh of Rashtrakuta ?
Answer
Kaviraj Marg
679) National Botanical Garden’ is located at ?
Answer
Kolkata
680) Which State of India has the largest percentage of poor?
Answer
Bihar
681) What percentage of Indian population is below the official poverty line?
Answer
Below 30%
682) The percentage of India's total population employed in agriculture is nearly ?
Answer
0.6
683) Which state is known for ivory and Sandalwood carvings?
Answer
Karnataka
684) Which WWE superstar did Tyson Fury wrestle in 2019?
Answer
Braun Strowman
685) Which year saw the inaugural season of Formula 1?
Answer
1950
686) Who achieved the first World Cup hat-trick?
Answer
Bert Patenaude
687) What country has the highest voting age 25 ?
Answer
Andorra
688) Two out of 3 adults in the USA suffer from what ?
Answer
Piles
689) Where was the first public library opened in 1747 Warsaw ?
Answer
Poland
690) What animal is the symbol of long life in Korea ?
Answer
Deer
691) What is the official state food of Texas ?
Answer
Chilli
692) Who bagged India's first medal at the 21st Commonwealth Games 2018?
Answer
P. Gururaja
693) Who become the first in women cricket, to have 20 years of international cricket experience?
Answer
Mithali Raj
694) Which Windies cricketer has recorded maximum sixes in international cricket?
Answer
Chris Gayle
695) Who became the first Indian to win a grand slam title?
Answer
Mahesh Bhupathi
696) Who became first Indian woman para-athlete and the oldest to be conferred with “Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna” award in the year 2019?
Answer
Deepa Malik
697) Who become the first cricketer to win three top ICC honours in the same year?
Answer
Virat Kohli
698) Who became the first international Wimbledon Mens Singles Champion?
Answer
Norman Brookes
699) In case the President wishes to resign, to whom is he to address his resignation letter?
Answer
Vice President
700) Who among the following Indian Prime Ministers resigned before facing a vote of no-confidence in the Lok Sabha?
Answer
Chaudhary Charan Singh
701) In which part of the Indian Constitution, legislative relation between centre and state is given?
Answer
XI
702) The Indian Constitution is divided into ?
Answer
25 chapters
703) Which article provides that any law passed in violation of fundamental rights is void to the extent of such violation ?
Answer
Article 13
704) What does S & P 500 relate to?
Answer
An index of stokes of large companies
705) Which one of the following cities is identified as the hottest outsourcing destination in the world?
Answer
Bengaluru, India
706) Which sister organisation of the World Bank helps private activity in developing countries by financing projects with long-term capital in the form of equity and loans?
Answer
International Finance Corporation
707) As regards the use of international food safety standards as reference point for the dispute settlements, which one of the following does WTO collaborate with?
Answer
Codex Alimentarius Commission.
708) Gramophone was invented by?
Answer
Thomas Alva Edison.
709) In which year Sikkim was included in the 'North Eastern Council'?
Answer
2002
710) The Writ used to secure a person who has been unlawfully detained without a legal justification is called?
Answer
Habeas Corpus.
711) Ganymede the largest natural satellite in the solar system is the satellite of which planet?
Answer
Jupiter.
712) The Writ used to enforce the performance of public duties by public authorities which are imposed by law is called?
Answer
Mandamus.
713) Heart attack occur due to ?
Answer
Low amount blood carries to the heart
714) In human body, which hormone regulates blood calcium and phosphate?
Answer
Parathyroid hormone
715) By whom was Gene first isolated?
Answer
Friedrich Miescher
716) Which carbohydrates is most abundant in nature?
Answer
Cellulose
717) During respiration by which process gasses inter and release from the blood ?
Answer
Diffussion
718) Which components of light are absorbed by chlorophyll?
Answer
Violet and red
719) Photosynthesis takes place inside plant cells in _.
Answer
Chloroplasts
720) is used in the treatment of tubeculosis?
Answer
Penicillin
721) Which part of human body is first highly affected by nuclear radition’?
Answer
Skin
722) Small pox is a deadly and highly contagious ?
Answer
Viral disease
723) The success of democracy depends upon the ?
Answer
Right to personal liberty
724) The Kamraj Plan proposed ?
Answer
inducting senior leaders to party work
725) India has been described under Article-1 of the Constitution as a ?
Answer
Union of States
726) Which one among the following is the distinguishing factor between a pressure group and a political party?
Answer
Pressure groups do not seek active political power, political parties do
727) What does Section 124A of Indian Penal Code deal with?
Answer
Sedition
728) Phalacrophobia is the fear of what ?
Answer
Going Bald
729) Who would use a brannock or what for Measure ?
Answer
foot shoes
730) Nanook is a Canadian word for what animal ?
Answer
Polar Bear
731) What country has the worlds largest merchant navy ?
Answer
Liberia
732) Which part of the Earth's surface receives the highest amount of insolation?
Answer
Tropical deserts
733) The headland in sea is called ?
Answer
Peninsula
734) The most literate union territory in India is ?
Answer
Lakshadweep
735) Which places is in the list of UNESCO world heritage sites ?
Answer
Goa Velha Cathedral
736) In which State are Namchik-Namphuk Coalfields located?
Answer
Arunachal Pradesh
737) Amarya Sen, the NRI Nobel laureate got the honour for which work?
Answer
Poverty and famines.
738) Instead of lungs what organs in a fish absorb the oxygen from the water?
Answer
Gills.
739) With which dance form Pierre Beauchamp associated?
Answer
Ballet.
740) What is litmus paper? What do the colors indicate?
Answer
Litmus paper is paper treated with a dye that measures the acidity and alkalinity of a solution, or its pH. If the paper turns red, it is acidic; if it turns blue, it is alkaline.
741) Which city is known as the ‘Manchester of South India’?
Answer
Coimbatore.
742) Old Dominion was a nickname of which US state ?
Answer
Virginia
743) The computer language LISP means what List ?
Answer
Processing
744) The Shining Path is a revolutionary movement in which country ?
Answer
Peru
745) What is the largest environmental organisation in the world ?
Answer
Greenpeace
746) Odin owned Geri and Freki what were ?
Answer
They Wolves
747) Malaysian Open is related to which sports?
Answer
Badminton
748) Michael Phelps is associated with which sports?
Answer
Swimming
749) Milkha Singh wins the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games in the year ?
Answer
1958
750) Murugappa Gold Cup is related to which sports?
Answer
Hockey
751) N Kunjarani Devi is a famous sports personality, associated with which sport?
Answer
Weightlifting
752) The gas is commonly used in anaesthesia ?
Answer
Nitrous oxide
753) The starting material in Birkland and Eyde process for the manufacture of nitric acid is ?
Answer
N2 and O2
754) The mixture of white and red phosphorus can be separated by using ?
Answer
NaOH (Sodium hydroxide)
755) Which of the following is a pseudohalide?
Answer
(cyanide) CN-
756) When CO2 is passed through an aqueous solution of bleaching powder, the gas evolved is ?
Answer
Chlorine
757) A solution turns blue litmus red, its pH is likely to be ?
Answer
<7
758) metals is used in Space Crafts to withstand high temperatures.
Answer
11
759) Substances that cause a reaction to occur or proceed at a different rate without the reaction itself being affected are called ?
Answer
Catalysts
760) elements exhibits the greatest tendency to lose electrons.
Answer
Lithium
761) Poison used for killing rats is ?
Answer
Zinc phosphide (Zn3P2)
762) The background colour of Olympic flag is?
Answer
White
763) The ‘Bandodkar Gold Trophy’ is associated with the game of?
Answer
Football
764) The batsman who has recently become the first to score 10000 runs in T20 is –
Answer
Chris Gayle of West Indies
765) The "Bird's Nest" stadium is at ?
Answer
Beijing
766) The Book ‘A Century Is Not Enough’ is the autobiography of which cricketer?
Answer
Sourav Ganguly
767) Who is CEO of Flipkart?
Answer
Binny Bansal
768) First chocolate made by?
Answer
Hernan Cortes
769) Most poisonous fish in world?
Answer
pufferfish
770) Delhi’s only woman ruler?
Answer
Razia Sultan
771) Golden rock temple (kyaiktiyo pagoda)?
Answer
Myanmar
772) IPL 2011 final Runner-up?
Answer
Royal Challengers Bangalore
773) IPL 2011 Orange Cap Winner?
Answer
Chris Gayle (RCB)
774) IPL 2011 Purple Cap Winner?
Answer
Lasith Malinga (MI)
775) IPL 2012 final winner ?
Answer
Kolkata Knight Riders
776) IPL 2012 final Runner-up?
Answer
Chennai Super Kings
777) Activity of an enzyme can be modulated by change of ?
Answer
pH
778) Proteins are digested by ?
Answer
Proteases
779) Jaundice is a disease which affects ?
Answer
Liver
780) Cholesterol is absent in ?
Answer
Groundnut oil
781) The pollutants which move downward with percolating ground water are called ?
Answer
Leachates
782) Which is the first Indian microwave remote sensing satellite ?
Answer
RISAT-1
783) Who is the author of the book 'The state of the nation' ?
Answer
Fali S. Nariman
784) The Nobel Prize of Literature in 2013 was awarded to ?
Answer
Alice Munro
785) Which is the element found on the surface of the moon?
Answer
Titanium
786) Who is the first non-Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna?
Answer
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
787) Fish die in water bodies polluted by sewage, why?
Answer
Due to Reduction in oxygen
788) Enzyme which coagulate the milk into curd ?
Answer
Renin
789) Which is a non-ferrous metal?
Answer
Aluminium
790) Which petroleum refinery product has the lowest boiling point?
Answer
Gasoline
791) Which is used in beauty parlours for' hair setting?
Answer
Sulphur
792) The largest estuary in India is at the mouth of river ?
Answer
Hooghly
793) India's first Railway University will come up at ?
Answer
Vadodara, Gujarat
794) In India, the Black Revolution is related to the manufacturing of which product?
Answer
Crude petroleum
795) Male literacy rate in India according to 2001 census is ?
Answer
75.85 per cent
796) Which from the following territories does NOT have a border with Mizoram?
Answer
Nagaland
797) If the radius of the earth's orbit becomes one fourth of the present value, the deviation of one year will become ?
Answer
1 / 8 times
798) A liquid drop tends to assume a spherical shape because of ?
Answer
Answer -Surface tension
799) Pick out the only vector quantity ?
Answer
Impulse
800) Pick out the only scalar quantity ?
Answer
Power
801) Erg X Sec is the unit of ?
Answer
Planck's constant
802) The sky appears blue because ?
Answer
The atmosphere scatters blue colour more than the others
803) Mercury is commonly used as a thermometric fluid rather than water because ?
Answer
mercury has greater visibility than water
804) A barometer is kept inside a bell jar. Air is slowly pumped out of the jar.
Answer
The mercury level starts rising
805) Melting point of ice _.
Answer
decreases with increase of pressure
806) The threshold frequency is the frequency below which ?
Answer
photo electric emission is not possible
807) Who was given the position of the first Governor-General of India?
Answer
Warren Hastings
808) Where is Vivekananda Rock Memorial located?
Answer
Vavathurai, Kanyakumari
809) When was the Indian Railway Board established?
Answer
1887
810) When and where did the first train run in India?
Answer
On 16 April 1853, between Mumbai and Thane
811) Who has the administration and operation of Indian Railways?
Answer
Railway Board
812) When is World Development Information Day, recognized by the UN is observed?
Answer
44858
813) Olympic Games after 4th century AD Restarted (Under IOC) from which year?
Answer
1896
814) From where does Indian Railways earn the maximum revenue?
Answer
Freight
815) Earth day is celebrated on ?
Answer
22nd April
816) How many wickets Kapil Dev had taken in Test matches when he retired?
Answer
434
817) Which is the best conductor of electricity?
Answer
Silver
818) Air pollution by 'Fly Ash' is caused by ?
Answer
Cement industry
819) Element having atomic number 29 is related to ?
Answer
D-Block
820) In which country does State funding of elections take place?
Answer
Germany and Austria
821) Water can be separated from the mixture of water-Alcohol by the process ?
Answer
Distillation
822) Who was the founder of Arya Samaj in colonial India ?
Answer
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
823) When did English make English the medium of instruction in India ?
Answer
1835
824) Where does the Prophet of New India go ?
Answer
Raja Rammohan Roy
825) The founder of Brahma Samaj was ?
Answer
Raja Rammohan Roy
826) Who was the founder of Prarthana Samaj ?
Answer
Atmaram Pandurang
827) What are bad conductors of electricity?
Answer
Mica and Quartz
828) What was invented by 'Zacharias Janssen'?
Answer
Microscope
829) The unit of measurement of noise is ?
Answer
Decibel
830) What devices can be used to detect radiant heat?
Answer
Thermopile
831) What the phenomenon of total internal reflection of light is used?
Answer
Formation of rainbow
832) What do the two football Dundee United F.C. and Celtic F.C have in common?
Answer
Both belong to Scotland.
833) Name the player to have been capped most often by his country?
Answer
Héctor Chumpitaz.
834) How many Barcelona players have won the World Player of the Year award?
Answer
5
835) What does Copa Libertadores mean?
Answer
The South American Cup for Clubs.
836) Mark Hateley was top scorer in 1984 and then sold to which club?
Answer
AC Milan.
837) Tsunamis are produced by ?
Answer
Submarine earthquakes
838) The first research project programme which focused on the EI Nino-southern Oscillation and its predictability was called ?
Answer
Climate variability and predictability
839) Many of the world's hot deserts are found in the ?
Answer
Subtropical high - pressure belt
840) One of the two belts of high atmosphere pressure that are centered, in the mean, near 30° N and 30° S latitudes is called ?
Answer
Subtropical high - pressure belt
841) Kindergarten method of teaching was developed by ?
Answer
Froebel
842) Philip Jackson’s analysis of teaching divides teaching into ?
Answer
Three Phases
843) Bright students can be motivated well by ?
Answer
Raising their aspiration level and goals of life
844) The Stage in which the “Self Initiative Skill” of a child develops when it is let free ?
Answer
2-3 years
845) Who was honoured with the David Dixon Trophy for the best sporting performance in the Commonwealth Games, this year?
Answer
David Liti of New Zealand
846) Rain shadow effect is associated with which rainfall?
Answer
Orographic rainfall
847) Which is the highest peak in South India?
Answer
Anaimudi
848) Nasik is located on the banks of which river ?
Answer
Godavari
849) To which river is the dockyard at 'Lothal is connected through' a channel?
Answer
Bhogavo
850) The lake created by Aswan dam in Africa is ?
Answer
Nasser
851) The Constituent Assembly of India was formed at the behest of whom ?
Answer
the Cabinet Mission
852) What kind of justice has been talked about in the preamble of the Indian Constitution ?
Answer
social, economic, political justice has been talked about.
853) How India has been declared in the Preamble of the Constitution ?
Answer
A sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic republic
854) When India became a full sovereign democratic republic ?
Answer
November 26, 1949
855) Where is the word 'federal' used in the Indian Constitution ?
Answer
nowhere in the Constitution
856) What was or is a Waltzing Mathilda Swagman’s ?
Answer
Knapsack
857) Which country was the first to introduce old age pensions ?
Answer
Germany
858) Which hats became popular with children in 1956 ?
Answer
Davy Crocket
859) Malden Serkiovitch famous as which actor ?
Answer
Karl Malden
860) What is it illegal to pawn in New York ?
Answer
American flag
861) The Book ‘Aravinda: My Autobiography’ Written by ?
Answer
Aravinda de Silva with Shahriar Khan
862) The Book ‘At Close of Play’ is author by which sportsperson?
Answer
Ricky Ponting
863) The Book ‘Gazza: The Gary Kirsten Autobiography’ is the autobiography of which cricketer?
Answer
Gary Kirsten
864) The Book ‘Gazza: the Gary Kirsten Autobiography’ Written by ?
Answer
Gary Kirsten with Neil Manthorp
865) The Book ‘Goal!’ is author by which sportsperson?
Answer
Dhyan Chand
866) Who did the USA buy the Virgin islands from ?
Answer
Denmark
867) Who played the scarecrow in the Wiz (all black wiz of oz) ?
Answer
Michael Jackson
868) What hospital did Dr Kildare work at ?
Answer
Blaire General
869) Collective nouns a smuck of what ?
Answer
Jellyfish
870) Who was Cleopatra's first husband Ptolemy Dionysus ?
Answer
her brother
871) Adi shankaracharya established four mathas. These mathas are situated at ?
Answer
Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri, Sringeri
872) Alberuni lived during the period of which one of the following?
Answer
Mahmud Ghaznavi
873) Who wrote 'Ramcharita'?
Answer
Sandhyakar Nandi
874) Daskumar Charitam' was composed by ?
Answer
Dandin
875) The Dilwara Temple is located at ?
Answer
Mout Abu
876) From where did the first rail run in India?
Answer
Bombay (present Mumbai) to the police station
877) Which zone has the longest length in Indian Railways?
Answer
Northern Railway
878) In which act as the Board of Control constituted?
Answer
1784
879) Which is the fastest train in India?
Answer
Shatabdi Express
880) Who is the inventor of the rail engine?
Answer
George Stephenson
881) Which of the undermentioned facts about Taj Mahal in not correct?
Answer
The names of artisans who built it are engraved on it
882) Which British Governor General introduced Postage Stamp in India?
Answer
Lord Dalhousie
883) The former princely state Nahan is part of which State now?
Answer
Himachal Pradesh
884) Which town/city in India has got a tower (minaar) named after Muhammad Ali Jinnah?
Answer
Guntur
885) What was the fissionable material used in the bomb dropped at Nagasaki (Japan) in the year 1945?
Answer
Plutonium
886) The most penetrating radiation out of the following is ?
Answer
y - rays
887) Neutrino is a particle which ?
Answer
Has no charge but has spin
888) In gamma (y) decay ?
Answer
Neither A nor Z changes
889) Compton effect is associated with ?
Answer
X - rays
890) Thrust fault is caused by ?
Answer
Upwards movements
891) Give the name of the up folded rock ?
Answer
Syncline
892) Which one of the following is a third ?order -relief? (Option: Abyssal plains, cliffs,Plateau, Trench)
Answer
cliffs
893) Calcium carbonate deposited by precipitation from carbonate-saturated waters around hot spring is called ?
Answer
Travertine
894) When river is overloaded with fine sediments and river water is lighter than the seawater, which type of delta is formed?
Answer
Bird- foot delta
895) Immunisation is a phenomenon of formation of antibodies by using inactive ?
Answer
Antigens
896) Which an indicator of air pollution?
Answer
Lichens
897) The trace metal present in insulin is ?
Answer
zinc
898) The reagent used to test the presence of starch in leaves is ?
Answer
Iodine solution
899) What vessel carries the venous blood to the lungs for oxygenation?
Answer
Pulmonary arteries
900) The ancient university of India was established at ?
Answer
Nalanda
901) Which was the dynasty that succeeded the Chalukyas in Western India?
Answer
Rashtrakutas
902) The first Muslim conquest of the Hindu Kingdoms of Deccan was effected by whose forces?
Answer
Alauddin Khilji
903) Where did Alexander die?
Answer
Babylon
904) Sufi orders were known as which name?
Answer
Silsila
905) Which are included in the Naga Tiba and Mahabharata mountain ranges ?
Answer
Low Himalayas
906) What are the other names of Sahyadri mountain range ?
Answer
Western Ghats
907) The highest plateau of India ?
Answer
Ladakh Plateau
908) Which hill station is called the queen of Satpuda ?
Answer
Panchamadi
909) Loktak is a ?
Answer
lake
910) Which was the main characteristic of the later Vedic age?
Answer
Caste system
911) Who was the first speaker of independent India?
Answer
G.V. Mavlankar
912) When was the constitutional committee set up, to make the constitution of India?
Answer
1946
913) The ruler of which State was removed from power by the British on the protext of misgovernance?
Answer
Awadh
914) In 1889 a British Committee of the Indian National Congress was started. Who was its Chairman?
Answer
W. Wedderburn
915) Which vitamins helps in clotting of blood?
Answer
Vitamin-K
916) Vector of Kalaczar is ?
Answer
Sand fly
917) Name the vitamin not found in any animal food?
Answer
Vitamin C
918) Fiber diet includes ?
Answer
cellulose
919) Quinine, the commonly used drug to treat malaria, is obtained from a plant. What part of the plant yields the drug?
Answer
Stem bark
920) For how many times ”Undivided India” was part / member of summer Olympics?
Answer
5
921) For which English Football Team, Baichung Bhutia played Football in England?
Answer
Bury
922) For which game/ sport the term Ring is not used for ground/ space?
Answer
Baseball
923) For which sport Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy’ is given?
Answer
Inter university
924) Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which was NOT one of them?
Answer
Stumpy
925) Which one of the following is not a plantation crop? (Option: Tea, Coffee, Rubber, Sugarcane)
Answer
Sugarcane
926) What is the main staple food of Eastern Asia?
Answer
Rice
927) Which soils is best suited for paddy crops ?
Answer
Loamy soils
928) The shifting cultivation that is leading to soil erosion in Brazil is known as ?
Answer
Roca
929) Nitrate deposits are found in the northern part of ?
Answer
Chile
930) compounds is commonly used as an antiseptic in mouthwashes and toothpastes.
Answer
Sodium chloride
931) is used to restore the colour of old oil-paintings.
Answer
Hydrogen peroxide
932) A mixture of benzene and toluene forms ?
Answer
Ideal solution
933) The aqueous solution of which acids is called Vinegar ?
Answer
Acetic acid
934) What happens to its potential energy when an object is taken to high altitude?
Answer
Its potential energy increases
935) Who was the first cricketer to get awarded with Arjuna Award?
Answer
Salim Durrani
936) Who was the first female Wimbledon champion?
Answer
Maud Watson
937) Who was the first flag bearer for Indian Team in Olympic Games?
Answer
Purma Bannerjee
938) Who was the first Indian bowler to take 600 wickets in Test Match Cricket?
Answer
Anil Kumble
939) Who was the First Indian Cricketer to bag 500 wickets in Test matches?
Answer
Anil Kumble
940) The Mughal Empire who appointed maximum number of Hindu Officers was ?
Answer
Aurangzeb
941) Jaziya was reimposed during the reign of ?
Answer
Babur
942) Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya was the disciple of ?
Answer
Baba Farid
943) What were the Khanquah in the medieval India?
Answer
Sufi Shrine
944) Amir Khusrau was born at ?
Answer
Patiali
945) The food in Onion is stored in the form of?
Answer
Sugar
946) Which light is least effective in photosynthesis?
Answer
Green light
947) The impact of Green Revolution was felt most in the case of ?
Answer
Wheat
948) At which stage in its life cycle does the silkworm yield the fiber of commercial use ?
Answer
Pupa
949) Lichen is an association between which of the two?
Answer
Algae and fungus
950) Einstein's mass energy relation is given by which expression?
Answer
E = mc2
951) Heating pyrites in air to remove sulphur is known as which name?
Answer
Roasting
952) In nuclear fission, how many percentage of mass is converted into energy?
Answer
0.001
953) If an ideal gas is isothermally expanded, what will its internal energy?
Answer
Remain the same
954) One calorie is the heat required to raise the temperature of 1g of water by how many degrees?
Answer
1 ° C
955) Froth Flotation process is used for the metallurgy of ?
Answer
Sulphide ore
956) Which compound is used in anti-malarial drug?
Answer
Chloroquin
957) The mass number of a nucleus is ?
Answer
sometimes more and sometimes equal to its atomic number
958) Which is the most important ore of aluminium?
Answer
Bauxite
959) Which planet has the longest day and the shortest year?
Answer
Mercury
960) What Italian building material translates as baked earth ?
Answer
Terracotta
961) What links Buddy Holly, Lyndon Johnston, Janice Joplin State of ?
Answer
Texas
962) Which eponymous character was Thane of Cawder ?
Answer
Glaimes Macbeth
963) Who wrote the 39 steps (both names) ?
Answer
John Buchan
964) Who won the Superbowl in 1987 New York ?
Answer
Giants
965) What is the food tofu made from Soya Bean Curd ?
Answer
Soya milk
966) What is "narrow money"?
Answer
The sum of currency in circulation and the demand deposits in banks
967) How the interest-level of a country is affected by FDI?
Answer
decreases
968) If people's income of a country is denoted in a curved line space that it has increased, then what does it denote?
Answer
dissimilarity is decreasing in income distribution
969) Funds which flow into a country to take advantage of favorable rates of interest in that country is called ?
Answer
Hot Money
970) Legal Tender Money is ?
Answer
accepted by people and Government as per the law
971) Iso-octane is added to petrol ?
Answer
As an antiknocking agent
972) Cyanogen on hydrolysis with dil, HCI gives ?
Answer
Oxalic acid
973) Sublimation is a process in which a solid ?
Answer
Changes into vapour form
974) Naphthalene is a volatile solid it is best purified by ?
Answer
Sublimation
975) The gas supplied in cylinders for cooking is ?
Answer
LPG (Liquefied petroleum gas)
976) Benzene is a polymer of ?
Answer
Acetylene
977) When nitrogenous waste accumulates in the blood which organ is not functioning?
Answer
Kidneys
978) What food-stuffs of the same quantity possesses the highest calorific value?
Answer
Butter
979) EEG is a technique to record the activity of ?
Answer
brain
980) Lactose is present in ?
Answer
milk
981) Which one of these is a communicable disease?
Answer
Diphtheria
982) In which technology do Cryogenic engines find applications?
Answer
Rocket technology
983) Chris Even's name is associated with which sport?
Answer
Tennis
984) When is Doctor's Day, Bidhan Chandra Roy Birth Day is observed?
Answer
44743
985) Which is an India's homemade fighter plane?
Answer
Tejas
986) Dung gas mainly consists of ?
Answer
Methane
987) Industrial production of polythene is done by polymerization ?
Answer
ethylene
988) PVC in plastics industry What is the term used for ?
Answer
polyvinyl chloride
989) Which metal is used in electromagnets ?
Answer
soft iron
990) Who was the largest serving Chief Minister in India?
Answer
Jyoti Basu
991) In which sport, term 'Butterfly Stroke' is used ?
Answer
Swimming
992) Which was the Princely State which acceeded to the Indian Union after a plebiscite?
Answer
Junagadh
993) Two sets of wickets in cricket are distant?
Answer
22 yards
994) In which cotu does World's highest urban density of population occurs?
Answer
Tokyo
995) Heart murmur indicates a ?
Answer
defective valve
996) A person will have brown eyes, blue eyes or black eyes depending on the particular pigment present in the ?
Answer
Iris
997) Which crops are used for producing Bio fuels?
Answer
Sugarcane, Corn, Jatropha
998) A plant with compound leaves is ?
Answer
Coconut
999) The scientist who explained about blood circulation for the first time was ?
Answer
William Harvey
1000) Which place among the following was the headquarters of-the Portuguese in India?
Answer
Goa
