The chief purpose
of crop rotation is to check the loss of top soil _______________
a. By water erosion
b. By wind erosion
c. By weathering
d. Of its mineral content
World's busiest
airports by passenger traffic is_______________
a. Hartsfield-Jackson
Atlanta International Airport , USA
b. Lhasa Airport , Tibet
c. King Abdul Aziz International
Airport , Saudi Arabia
d. Chicago Hare International Airport , USA
The first women to climb Mt.
a. Junko Taibei
b. Karoline Mikkelson
c. Valentina
Tereshkova
d. None of the above
The five
intertwined rings or circles on the Olympic Flag made of white silk are _______________
a. From right to left
blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively
b. From left to right blue, yellow, black, green and red
respectively
c. From right to left
blue, black, green, red and yellow respectively
d. From left to right
yellow, red, green, black and blue respectively
The Awards
conferred by the Hollywood Foreign press Association which is
given annually for creditable efforts in film direction, are _______________
a. Golden Bear Award
b. Oscar Award
c. Owen Global Prize
d. Golden Globe Award
The common
pesticides which are in use consist of _______________
a. PCBs
b. organochlorines
c. olefins
d. heterocyclic
compounds
Socrates was the
wisest man of the ancient world and developed the method of enquiry and
instruction, belonged to _______________
a. France
b. Athens
c. Greece
d. China
Richter scale is used
for measuring _______________
a. Density of liquid
b. Intensity of earthquakes
c. Velocity of wind
d. Humidity of air
Rise of the Chinese
civilization along the banks of Hawang 40 took place in _______________
a. 2500 - 2000 BC
b. 2700 - 2600 BC
c. 2205 - 1122 BC
d. 2000 - 1200 BC
Presently known as
the European Union, the EEC was established in _______________
a. 1957
b. 1958
c. 1959
d. 1960
Rabindranath Tagore
is also known as_______________
a. Guruji
b. Gurudev
c. Mahamana
d. Netaji
Oscar Awards are
conferred annually by_______________
a. Academy of Motion Pictures USA
b. Government of United States
c. Hollywood Foreign Press Association
d. None of the above
Logarithm tables
were invented by_______________
a. John Napier
b. John Doe
c. John Harrison
d. John Douglas
With which sport is the Jules Rimet trophy
associated?
a. Basketball
b. Football
c. Hockey
d. Golf
Magsaysay
awards are named after Ramon Magsaysay, ________ who was known for his land
reform programme to defuse communist insurgency.
a. President of the Philippines
b. President of the
Spain
c. President of the
Scotland
d. President of the
Malaysia
Leonardo da Vinci_______________
a. Was a great
Italian painter, sculptor and architect
b. Got universal
fame form his masterpiece "Monalisa"
c. Drew models of
organs such as the heart, lungs and womb
d. All of the above
59 Numismatics is
the study of_______________
a. Coins
b. Numbers
c. Stamps
d. Space
a. Largest airport
b. Highest airport
c. Lowest airport
d. Busiest airport
If speed of
rotation of the earth increases, weight of the body _______________
a. Increases
b. Remains unchanged
c. Decreases
d. May decrease or
increase
IDA stands for_______________
a. Indian Development
Agency
b. International Development Agency
c. Industrial
Development Analyses
d. None of the above
During World War II, when did Germany France
a. 1940
b. 1941
c. 1942
d. 1943
For safety, the fuse wire used in the mains for household
supply of electricity must be made of metal having _______________
a. Low melting
point
b. High resistance
c. High melting point
d. Low specific heat
a. Greek mathematician
b. Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic
as the basis of geometry
c. Propounded the geometrical theorems
d. All of the
above
During World War I Germany Battle Verdun Romania
a. 1914 AD
b. 1915 AD
c. 1916 AD
d. 1917 AD
How many Ergs are
there in 1 joule?
a. 102
b. 104
c. 106
d. 107
Hitler party which came into
power in 1933 is known as_______________
a. Labour
Party
b. Nazi Party
c. Ku-Klux-Klan
d. Democratic
Party
Gravity setting chambers are
used in industries to remove_______________
a. SOx
b. NOx
c. suspended particulate matter
d. CO
Friction can be reduced by
changing from_______________
a.
Sliding to rolling
b. Rolling
to sliding
c. Potential energy to kinetic
energy
d. Dynamic
to static
Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the
following religion?
a. Taoism
b. Judaism
c. Zoroastrianism
(Parsi Religion)
d. Shintoism
Federation Cup, World Cup,
Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge Cup are awarded to winners of_______________
a. Tennis
b.
Volleyball
c. Basketball
d. Cricket