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Q1.
The first rice straw power plant has been set up at
(1)
Kolkata
(2) Jalkheri,
Punjab
(3)
Trombay,
Maharashtra
(4)
None
of these
Q2. The fighter force of Air
Force is comprised of
(1)
MIG-21
variant
(2)
MIG-23s,
MIG-25s, MIG-27s, MIG-29s
(3)
Jaguars
(4) All
of these
Q3.
World War II was fought between
(1)
Axis Power (Germany, Italy and Japan) against the
Allies (Britain, USSR, USA, France)
(2)
Austria, Hungary,
Turkey against France, USA, Japan
(3)
Both (a) &
(b)
(4)
None of these
Q4.
The first Indian to be awarded the Oscar for lifetime achievements in Cinema in
1992 was
(1)
Satyajit Ray
(2)
Bhanu Athaiya
(3)
Dilip Kumar
(4)
Amitabh Bachchan
Q5.
The element of an electric stove made
(1)
Copper
(2)
Invar
(3)
Magnalium
(4)
Nicrome
Q6.
The first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna was
(1)
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(2)
Nelson Mandela
(3)
C.V. Raman
(4)
None of these
Q7.
The country's first indigenously built missile boat was
(1)
INS Vibhuti
(2)
INS Vipul
(3)
INS Savitri
(4)
INS Shakti
Q8.
The frequency of which of the following is the highest?
(1)
Gamma rays
(2)
Light waves
(3)
Micro waves
(4)
Radio waves
Q9.
The first women to climb Mt. Everest was
(1)
Junko Taibei
(2)
Karoline
Mikkelson
(3)
Valentina
Tereshkova
(4)
None of these
Q10.
The five intertwined rings or circles on the Olympic Flag made of white silk
are
(1)
From right to
left blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively
(2)
From left to right blue, yellow, black, green and red
respectively
(3)
From right to
left blue, black, green, red and yellow respectively
(4)
From left to
right yellow, red, green, black and blue respectively
Q11.
The company that has acquired interest in different industries by taking over
or merging with other companies, is called
(1)
Collateral
(2)
Coalition
(3)
Conglomerate
(4)
None of these
Q12.
The common pesticides which are in use consist of
(1)
PCBs
(2)
Organo-chlorines
(3)
Olefins
(4)
Heterocyclic compounds
Q13.
The credit of developing the polio vaccine goes to
(1)
Jones Salk
(2)
Alb E. Sabin
(3)
J.L. Baird
(4)
J. Perkins
Q14.
The exhaled air contains
(1)
Carbon
dioxide only
(2)
A
mixture which has more carbon dioxide than oxygen
(3) A
mixture of carbon dioxide, nitrogen and oxygen in which nitrogen has the
highest percentage
(4)
A
mixture of carbon dioxide and nitrogen
Q15.
The main objectives
of the UN are
(1)
To
maintain peace and security in the world
(2)
To
work together to remove poverty, disease and illiteracy and encourage respect
for each other's rights of basic freedom.
(3)
To
develop friendly relations among nations
(4) All
of these
Q16.
The main reserves of phosphorus in the biosphere is in the
(1)
Hydrosphere
(2)
Atmosphere
(3)
Lithosphere
(4)
Troposphere
Q17.
The longest rail line of the world, Trans-Siberian line, is in
(1)
Russia
(2)
China
(3)
USA
(4)
Saudi Arabia
Q18.
The Olympic Flame symbolizes
(1)
Unity among
various nations of the world
(2)
Speed, perfection
and strength
(3)
Sports as a means
for securing harmony among nations
(4)
Continuity between the ancient and modern games
Q19.
The ozone layer restricts
(1)
Visible light
(2)
Infrared
radiation
(3)
X-rays and gamma rays
(4)
Ultraviolet radiation
Q20.
The news agency Reuters belongs to which of the following country?
(1)
Palestine
(2)
Yugoslavia
(3)
Vietnam
(4)
UK
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