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TEST VI

1.Korba is famous for-
A.Fertiliser Plant
B. Steel Plant
C. Aluminium Plant
D. None of these
2.Which one of the following is not situated on the bank of rever Godavari ?
A. Nanded
B. Rajahmundry
C. Khammam
D. Nasik
3. Which of the following organisations will set up an anti-ragging help line for HRD Ministry ?
A. Educational Consultants of India
B. University Grants Commission
C. Educational Service of India
D. None of these
4.Which one of the following metros has taken steps to rid the city's prime areas of beggars ?
A. Chennai
B. Delhi
C. Kolkata
D. Mumbai
5. In which of the following former Soviet republics was a mutiny foiled ?
A. Chechnya
B. Georgia
C. Kyrgyzstan
D. Albania
6. The Spanish Flu ,which left at least 40 million dead ,and to which the present A(H1N1) Flu Pandemic is often being compared ,occurred in
A. 1989
B. 1918
C. 1957
D. 1968
7. According to the new guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India ,the maximum value of any pre-paid payment instrument would not exceed
A. Rs. 10,000
B. Rs. 25,000
C. Rs. 50,000
D. Rs. 75,000
8. On the tributary of which river has Rihand Dam been constructed ?
A. Chambal
B. Yamuna
C. Sone
D. Periyar
9.AGMARK is
A. a cooperative for egg production
B. regulated agricultural market
C. farmers cooperative
D. a quality guarantee stamp for commodities
10.The Industrial Revolution in England represented the climax of the transition from
A. salvery to feudalism
B. feudalism to capitalism
C. capitalism to socialism
D. socialism to market socialism
11.hen was the Minimum Wages Act enacted in India ?
A. 1936
B. 1948
C. 1951
D. 1956
12.The International Chief of Justice sits in
A. Geneva
B. The Hague
C. Vienna
D. Rome
13.In which state of India ,was a non-Congress government formed for the first time ?
A. West Bengal
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Pondicherry
D. Kerala
14. When did the Soviet Union disintegrate into 15 independent Republics ?
A. 1990
B. 1991
C. 1992
D. 1993
15. Why was the Simon Commission byoycotted by the Indians ?
A. It did not include any Indian as a member
B. It did not have any women member
C. It was appointed before the stipulated time
D. It refused to meet prominent Indian Leader
16. The declaration of Constitutional Emergency in an Indian state has to be approved by the Parliament within a period of
A. 2 months
B. 4 months
C. 6 months
D. 12 months
17.The number of subjects in the Union List of the Indian Constitution is
A. 47
B. 66
C. 97
D. 100
18. Who among the following started the first Newspaper in India ?
A. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. W.C. Bannerjee
C. Rabindra nath Tagore
D. James A. Hickey
19.Who founded the Servents of India Society ?
A. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C. B.G. Tilak
D. Swami Dayananda Saraswati
20.English Education was introduced in India by
A. Lord Curzon
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Lord Macaulay
D. Lord Dalhousie
21.As per provisions of the Charter Act of 1833, a law Commission(for consolidating,codifying and improving Indian laws)was constituted under the Chairmanship of
A. Lord Bentinck
B. Raja Rammohan Roy
C. Lord Macauley
D. Lord Dalhousie
22.Who was the first Indian to became member of British parliament ?
A. W.C Banerjee
B. Behramji M. Malabari
C. D.N. Wacha
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
23.The length of Indian coastline is about
A. 4900 km
B. 5700 km
C. 7500 km
D. 8300 km
24. Which one of the following is the second highest peak of the world ?
A. Dhaulagiri
B. Kanchanjunga
C. K2
D. Nanda Devi
25.What is the approximate length of Konkan Railway ?
A. 580 km
B. 760 km
C. 940 km
D. 1050 km
26.Which one of the following coasts of India is most affected by violent tropical cyclones ?
A. Malabar
B. Andhra
C. Konkan
D. Gujarat
27.The largest fresh water lake in the world is
A. Lake Victoria
B. Lake Michigan
C. Lake Balkash
D. Lake Superior
28.In the world,India tops in the production of
A. Nickel
B. Uranium
C. Mica
D. Manganese
29. Which of the following buffalo breeds is found in the South-Western part of Gujarat ?
A. Murrah
B. Bhadwari
C. Surti
D. Toda
30. Which one of the following is the first National Park of India ?
A. Corbrtt National Park
B. Bandipur National Park
C. Kanha National Park
D. Sariska
31.The colour of the eye depends upon the pigment present in
A. Cornea
B. Iris
C. Rods
D. Cones
32.The ability of the eye to see in the dark is due to the production of a purple pigment known as
A. Carotene
B. Rhodopsin
C. Iodopsin
D. Retinene
33. Which of the animals is dumb ?
A. Deer
B. Giraffe
C. Stag
D. Yak
34. The sky appears blue because
A. all colour interfere to produce blue
B. in white light the blue component dominates
C. the atmosphere scatters blue colour more than the other
D. it is actually blue
35. The device in communication satellites which receives signals from an earth station and transmits them to different directions is
A. Transformer
B. Transistor
C. Transponder
D. Transducer
36.When a ship enters the sea from a river
A. it rises a little
B. it sinks a little
C. it remains at the same level
D. it rises or sinksdepending on the material it is made of
37.The substance that is added to make natural rubber strong and more bouncy is
A. Polythene
B. Sponge
C. Sulphur
D. Chlorine
38.Kaiga II plant which supplies electricity is a
A. Hydel project
B. Coal project
C. Nuclear power reactor
D. None of the above
39.The vitamin most readily destroyed by heat is
A. Riboflavin
B. Ascorbic acid
C. Tocopherol
D. Thiamine
40. White phosphorus is always kept under
A. benzene
B. kerosene
C. ether
D. water
41.Which of the following pairs is incorrect
A. Pannalal Ghosh---Flute
B. Guru Gopi Kishan---Kathak
C. Nikhil Banerjee---Santoor
D. Nandalal Bose---Painting
42.Ebrahim Aikazi is welknown personality from the field of
A. Folk Dance
B. Theatre
C. Bussiness
D. None of the above
43.Which of the following volcanoes is situated in Mexico ?
A. Colima
B. Purace
C. Semeru
D. Etna
44.Sea water can be purified by the process of
A. Distillation
B. Evaporation
C. Filtration
D. Fractional distillation
45.Which of the following is a cold ocean current ?
A. Humboldt current
B. Brazil current
C. Oyashio current
D. Canary current
46.Which of the following sets belongs to Central tax ?
A. Excise duty,Sales tax and Custom duty
B. Excise duty,Custom duty and Income tax
C. Income tax,Custom duty and House tax
D. Custom duty,Entertainment tax and Income tax
47.Who is the author of the book "To A Hunger Free World" ?
A. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
B. Amartya Sen
C. M.S Swaminathan
D. Montek Sing Ahluwalia
48. World Trade Organisation(WTO) was started in the year
A. 1984
B. 1994
C. 1995
D. 1996
49.Who said "Patriotism is religion and religion is love for India" ?
A. Raj Narayan Bose
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. Swami Vivekananda
D. Acharya Vinoba Bhave
50.Which one of the following is not a vaccine ?
A. BCG
B. Anti-rabies
C. Polio vaccine
D. Progesterone
51.The scientist who first sent electromagnetic waves to distant places is
A. James Clerk Maxwell
B. Heinrich Hertz
C. Thomas Alva Edision
D. John Logie Baird