The chief
constituent of gobar gas is_______________
a. Ethane
b. Methane
c. Hydrogen
d. Carbon dioxide
The countries that
had maintained research stations in Antarctica under Antarctic Trade are_______________
a. Argentina Australia Belgium South Africa
b. Chili , France Japan
c. New Zealand Norway USSR UK USA
d. All of the above
The first
historical mention of the holding of the ancient Olympic Games occurred about_______________
a. 2000 years ago
b. 2250 years ago
c. 2500 years ago
d. 2775 years ago
The General
Assembly meets regularly_______________
a. Once a month
b. After every three
months
c. Twice a year
d. Once year
The committee of
the Norwegian Parliament awards the prize for_______________
a. Economics
b. Peace
c. Medicine
d. Literature
The element of an
electric stove made_______________
a. Copper
b. Invar
c. Magnalium
d. Nicrome
Sir Thomas Fearnley
Cup is awarded to_______________
a. A club or a local sport association for remarkable
achievements
b. Amateur athlete,
not necessarily an Olympian
c. National Olympic
Committee for outstanding work
d. None of the above
Oscar Awards were
instituted in_______________
a. 1968
b. 1929
c. 1901
d. 1965
The 2012 Olympics
Games were held in_______________
a. London
b. Seoul
c. Sydney
d. Tokyo
Pan - American
Highway, north-west Alaska Chile
a. Longest road
b. Highest road
c. Busiest road
d. None of the above
People who secretly
indulge in anti-national or anti-government activities and help the enemy are
called_______________
a. Second column
b. Third column
c. Fourth column
d. Fifth column
a. Iron pyrites
b. Gypsum
c. Coal
d. Chlorapatite
Modvat is_______________
a. Modified value
added
b. A term used in
excise which is a new scheme of indirect taxes
c. Scheme which
allows a manufacturer to claim instant reimbursement of the excise duty paid on
the raw materials used for the production of the final good
d. All of the above
On a night when the
sky is clear, the temperature may dip considerably; on a cloudy night the
temperature will usually dip much less. The reason for this difference is that _______________
a. The clear sky allows radiant energy to escape
readily from the earth
b. On a cloudy
night the clouds are warm and therefore retard the cooling
c. The clear sky
allows the cold of outer space to reach the earth
d. Current of air
carry the heat away from the earth on a clear night
Olympic emblem is
composed of five intertwined rings, each of a different colour, representing
the five continents of the world as_______________
a. Blue ring - Europe ;
Yellow ring - Asia ; Black ring - Africa ; Red
ring- America Oceania
b. Blue ring - Asia ; Yellow ring - Europe ; Black ring - Oceania ; Red ring- Africa ; Green ring - America
c. Blue ring - Europe ; Yellow ring - Asia ; Black ring - Africa ; Red ring- Oceania ; Green ring - America
d. Blue ring - Asia ; Yellow ring - Europe ; Black ring - Africa ; Red ring- America Oceania
Name the instrument
used to measure relative humidity_______________
a. Hydrometer
b. Hygrometer
c. Barometer
d. Mercury
Thermometer
Of the UN Agencies,
which one specifically aims at further economic development by encouraging
productive private enterprise?
a. United Nations
Industrial Development Organization
b. International Finance Corporation
c. International
Monetary Fund
d. World Bank
Neil Armstrong and
Edwin Aldrin were the first to_______________
a. Step on the moon
b. Circle the moon
c. Walk in space
d. Journey into
space
How many players
are there on each side in the game of Basketball?
a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7
In cricket, the two
sets of wickets are_______________
a. 18 yards apart
b. 20 yards apart
c. 22 yards apart
d. 24 yards apart
In 1945, fifty
nations met to phrase the basic charter for a world organization which
would "save succeeding generations from the scourge of war". This
conference took place at_______________
a. Dumbarton Oaks
b. London
c. San Francisco
d. Yalta
In a normal human
body, the total number of red blood cells is _______________
a. 15 trillion
b. 20 trillion
c. 25 trillion
d. 30 trillion
The ozone layer restricts_______________
a. Visible light
b. Infrared radiation
c. X-rays and gamma rays
d. Ultraviolet
radiation
Eugenics is the study of_______________
a. Altering human
beings by changing their genetic components
b. People of European origin
c. Different races of mankind
d. Genetic of plants
In 1947, Algeria
a. Muslim
b. Hindu
c. Christian
d. Jain
In UNO, the new members
are admitted to the General Assembly on the recommendation of _______ and _______
the members of the General Assembly should vote in favour.
a. Security Council; two-thirds
b. Security Council;
one-third
c. International Court
of Justice; two-thirds
d. International Court
of Justice; one-third
Habeas Corpus Act 1679_______________
a. States
that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge
against him
b. Provided
facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail
c. Safeguarded
the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the
king's orders
d. All of the above
Entomology is the science that
studies_______________
a. Behavior of human beings
b. Insects
d. The formation of rocks
First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr.
Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in_______________
a. 1967
b. 1968
c. 1958
d. 1922
For which of the following
disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?
a. Physics
and Chemistry
b. Physiology
or Medicine
c. Literature,
Peace and Economics
d. All of the above