question set 6

1. Which among the following is NOT a book written by Khushwant Singh?
(A)We Indians
(B)Delhi: A novel
(C)The End of India
(D)Woman: Many Hues Many Shades

 2. The Farakka Barrage issue is an issue between India and Bangladesh, related to distribution of water of which among the following rivers?
(A)Ganga
(B)Brahmputra
(C)Teesta
(D)Damodar

 3. 73rd Amendment of the Constitution of India , is related to which among the following?
(A)Townships
(B)Panchayats
(C)Municipalities
(D)District Boards

 4. The name of P Mitra (Pramathanath Mitra) is associated with the foundation of which among the following revolutionary organizations?
(A)Anushilan Samiti
(B)India House
(C)Jugantar
(D)None of them

 5. In context with RSS or Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh, what does Sarsanghchalak refer to?
(A)Head of RSS
(B)Head at Prant (state) level
(C)Head at District Level
(D)Head of the Local RSS Shakha

 6. Who among the following is known to have founded the "Academic Association"?
(A)Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
(B)Madhusudan Datta
(C)Madan Mohan Tarkalankar
(D)Surendranath Tagore

 7. The place "Noonmati" in India, is related to which among the following?
(A)Salt Industry
(B)Petroleum Industry
(C)Paper Industry
(D)Textile Industry

 8. Linus Pauling is known for having won the Nobel Prize for two different fields. Which among the following are these fields?
(A)Chemistry and Physics
(B)Physics and Literature
(C)Chemistry and Literature
(D)Chemistry and Peace

 9. In context with Japan, what does Akihito refer to ?
(A)A person
(B)A Place
(C)A custom
(D)A religion

1 0. The web of the spider is made up of which among the following?
(A)Carbohydrate Polymers
(B)Proteins
(C)Lipids
(D)Polysaccharides

 11. Which among the following is the most common organic compound on Earth?
(A)Protein
(B)Glucose
(C)Cellulose
(D)Starch

 12. In context with the Defense of India, Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) Projects are related to which among the following?
(A)Nuclear Capable Missiles
(B)Nuclear Capable Submarines
(C)Aircraft Career Ships
(D)Amphibious warfare vessels

 13. Soviet aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, has been rechristened in India as which among the following?
(A)INS Viraat
(B)INS Vikramaditya
(C)INS Chakra
(D)INS Arihant

 14. Mission Dakshin Dhruv 2006 was a successful operation of which among the following?
(A)Indian Army
(B)Indian Navy
(C)Indian Air Force
(D)Indian Armed Forces

 15. Which among the following are being procured by India for its armed forces, under the Project-75 India (P-75I) Programme?
(A)Medium multi-role combat aircraft
(B)Falcon Awacs
(C)Submarines
(D)Aircraft Career Ships

16. Who among the following is considered to be the last Independent Nawab of Bengal?
(A)Siraj ud Daula
(B)Mir Kasim
(C)Mir Jafar
(D)Shujaud daula

 17. Which among the following Pala rulers is known to have founded the Vikramshila Vihara?
(A)Gopala
(B)Devpala
(C)Dharampala
(D)Mahendrapala

18. Bobby Jindal is the current Governor of which among the following states of USA?
(A)Iowa
(B)Kansas
(C)Kentucky
(D)Louisiana

 19. Which among the following is the constitutional body appointed by the president, every five years to review centre state financial relationships?
(A)Finance Commission
(B)Inter State Commission
(C)Inter State Council
(D)Zonal Council

 20. In which five year plan Rourkela & Durgapur Steel plants were conceived?
(A)First
(B)Second
(C)Third
(D)Fourth

 21. Which among the following country has NOT hosted the FIFA cup twice?
(A)Mexico
(B)Italy
(C)France
(D)Brazil

 22. A doctor, while using the Sphygmomanometer to measure the blood pressure of a patient, also uses the Stethoscope to listen a whooshing sound of blood, in which among the following arteries?
(A)Radial Artery
(B)Brachial Artery
(C)Auxiliary Artery
(D)Median Artery

 23. Which among the following is the most common media of pollination in flowers without petals?
(A)Wind
(B)Water
(C)Insects
(D)All of above

 24. Which among the following Vitamins helps in clotting of Blood?
(A)Vitamin E
(B)Vitamin K
(C)Vitamin C
(D)Vitamin D

 25. In genetics, the Reverse transcriptase helps in which among the following transcriptions?
(A)Single stranded DNA into double stranded DNA
(B)Single stranded RNA into double stranded DNA
(C)Single Stranded RNA into double stranded RNA
(D)Double Stranded DNA into single stranded RNA

 26. Which among the following compound is most commonly used in the Photochromic lenses?
(A) Potassium Dichromate
(A) Silver Chloride
(C)Potassium ferrate
(D)Ferric Chloride

 27. Which among the following types of cultivations is known as Ladang in Indonesia?
(A)Plantations
(B)Shifting Cultivation
(C)Mixed farming
(D)Gardening

 28. Which among the following plant hormone plays most important role in establishing dormancy in seeds ?
(A)Ethylene
(B)Gibberlic acid
(C)Abcisic Acid
(D)Auxin

 29. Which among the following was the first state in India in the pre-independence times, when the compulsory primary education was launched for the first time?
(A)Baroda
(B)Arcot
(C)Hyderabad
(D)Coorg

30. Which of the following bodies organizes the ‘Bharat Rang Mahotsav’?
(A)Indian Council for Cultural Relations
(B)Ministry of Culture
(C)National School of Drama
(D)Sahitya Academy