1. Which synthetic
fibre used coal, water and air as its raw materials?
Answer: Nylon
2. Which polymer
form is used widely for making bottles, utensils and films?
Answer: PET (polyethylene
Terephthalate)
3. Bakelite and
Melamine are examples of …………… plastic.
Answer: Thermosetting
plastic
4. Which
non-metal, that catches fire if exposed to air, is kept under
water?
Answer: Phosphorus
5. The slow
process of conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called …………..
Answer:
Carbonisation
6. Who has written
the book ‘My Experiments with Truth’?
Answer: M.K. Gandhi
7. The border line
between India and China is known as:
Answer: Mc Mahon
Line
8. The state which
contributes about 70% of the India’s coffee and silk is:
Answer: Karnataka
9. Which is the
most widely grown fruit in India?
Answer: Mango
10. What are the hills surrounding Nainital known as:
Answer: Kumaon Hills
11. When did Meghalaya formed?
Answer: 21 January
1972
12. Which is the official language of
Meghalaya?
Answer: English
13. Where is the capital of
Meghalaya?
Answer:
Shillong
14. Number of district in the state
Meghalaya?
Answer: 11
districts
15. Who was the first Chief Minister of
Meghalaya?
Answer: Williamson A.
Sangma
16. Who is the Present Chief Minister of
Meghalaya?
Answer: Mukul Sangma
17. Which is the state animal of
Meghalaya?
Answer: Clouded Leopard
18. Which is the state bird of
Meghalaya?
Answer: Hill Myna
19. Which is the state Tree of
Meghalaya?
Answer: Gamari
20. Which is the official state flower of
Meghalaya?
Answer: Lady Slipper Orchid
21. Which place is known as Scotland of
East?
Answer: Shillong
22. What is the Full form of PIN?
Answer. Postal Index Number
23. When did the Pin system Started in
India?
Answer. 1972
24. Which is the first Indian post office outside Indian Territory?
Answer. Post office
at Dakshin Gangotri in Antarctica (1983)
25. When did the speed post service started in
India?
Answer. 1986
26. Which Governor General found Telegraph and
Postal systems?
Answer. Lord Dalhousie
27. When did the first General
Post Office opened in India?
Answer. 1774 (Kolkata)
28. Which is the first postage stamp of
India?
Answer. Sinde Dawk (1852)
29. World Postal Day is observed in:
Answer. October 9
30. Indian Postal Day is observed in:
Answer. October 10
31. Where is the highest post office in the
world situated?
Answer. Hikkim (Himachal Pradesh)
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