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1. Triton is a satellite of

(a) Earth

(b) Plato

(c) Saturn 

(d) Uranus

2. A feather and a lump of lead will fall at the same rate when they fall freely under

(a) Vacuum

(b) air

(c) water

(d) not possible in any circumstances

3. Transistor was invented by

(a) G. Marconi

(b) Graham Bell

(c) Shockley, Bardeen and Brattain

(d) Thomas Edison

4. How much blood does a normal person have in his body?

(a) four to five litres

(b) seven to eight litres

(c) ten to twelve litres

(d) fourteen to fifteen litres

5. Anemometer is an instrument to measure

(a) electric current

(b) velocity and direction of wind

(c) altitudes

(d) pressures of gases

6. Which one of the following acids is present in

Vitamin C?

(a) Ascorbic acid

(b) Citric acid

(c) Folic acid

(d) Lactic acid

7. The extreme day and night temperatures approximately on the moon are respectively

(a) 1000°C and 0°C

(b) 500°C and -50

(c) 200°C and -100°C

(d) 100°C and -180°C

8. Bright's disease is associated with

(a) Kidneys

(b) Heart

c) Lungs

(d) Bones

9. Most of the weather phenomenon take place in which of the following layers of the atmosphere?

(a) Stratosphere

(b) Mesosphere

c) Troposphere

(d) Ionosphere

10. Stains of rust from iron on cloth can be removed by

a) Kerosene oil

(b) Petrol

c) Tartaric acid

(d) Oxalic acid

11. 'Champions Cup' is associated with which game?

(a) Football

(b) Table Tennis

(c) Lawn Tennis

(d) Hockey

12. Which of the following promote healthy functioning of Eyes?

(a) Vitamin A

(b) Vitamin B

(c) Vitamin D

(d) Vitamin C

13. In which of the following years, the Olympics were not held?

(a) 1916, 1940

(b) 1936, 1940

(c) 1916, 1936, 1940

(d) 1916, 1940, 1944

14. Who created the first clone of a sheep?

(a) Lan Wilmut

(b) Curtis Youngs

(c) Rondall Prather

(d) Martine Nijs

15. 'Light year' is the unit of

(b) time

(a) light power

(d) light intensity

(c) distance

16. The science of the study of birds is known as

(a) Virology

(b) Ornithology

(c) Selenology

(d) Pomology

17. On addition of salt to water, its

(a) boiling point increases

(b) boiling point decreases

(c) freezing point increases

(d) boiling point remains unchanged

18. Which of the following is used as raw material for the manufacture of rayon?

(a) Coal

(b) Plastic

(c) Cellulose

(d) Petroleum

19. The process by which sun rays get converted into chemical energy is called

(a) Bio-synthesis

(b) Bio-conversion

(c) Photovoltaic effect

(d) Electrolysis

20. Which is the average adult pulse rate?

(a) 115-125

(b) 140-150

(c) 72-80

(d) 60

21. Approximately what percent of the earth's area does the Pacific Ocean occupy?

(a) 30

(b) 25

(c) 40

(d) 35

22. According to Fortune magazine, the biggest company of the world in 1996 was

(a) Mitsubishi

(b) General Motors

(c) Ford

(d) Toyota

23. The voting age for the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections was lowered from 21 years to 18 years by the 

a) sixty-first amendment

(b) sixty-second amendment

(c) sixty-third amendment

(d) sixty-fourth amendment

24. World's youngest chess grandmaster:

(a) Anatoly Karpov

(b) Boris Spassky

(c) Vishwanathan Anand

(d) Gary Kasparov

25. Who won the Men's Singles U.S. Open championship in 1997?

(a) Pete Sampras

(b) Greg Rusedski

(c) Patrick Rafter

(d) Michael Chang

26. During the last fifty years, the per capita availability of fresh water has fallen from 6000 cubic metres to

(a) 3500 cubic metres

(b) 3700 cubic metres

(c) 2300 cubic metres

(d) 1600 cubic metres

27. The National Coach for cricket is

(a) Madan Lal

(b) K. Srikanth

(c) Dilip Vengsarkar

(d) Anshuman Gaekwad

28. Which of the following pairs is not correct?

(a) Baseball-Home

(b) Cricket Pitch

(c) Polo-Bogey

(d) Golf-Bunker

29. The birth rate and the death rate (per thousand) in India respectively are approximately

(a) 30 and 40

(b) 30 and 10

(c) 45 and 35

(d) 35 and 25

30. 2004 Olympic Games have been awarded to

(a) Sydney

(b) Berlin

(c) Barcelona

(d) Athens

31. In which state is chromite abundantly found?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Orissa

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Karnataka

32. Who painted Mona Lisa?

(a) Vincent van Gogh

(b) Michelangelo

(c) Leonardo da Vinci

(d) Pablo Picasso

33. The Government of India adopted the National Emblem on

(a) 15 August, 1947

(b) 26 November, 1949

(c) 1 July, 1947

(d) 26 January, 1950

34. Pakistan Day is celebrated in Pakistan on

(e) 14 August

(b) 15 August

(c) 26 March

(d) 23 March

35. The last Governor-General of Indian Union was

(a) Lord Louis Mountbatten

(b) Lord Irwin

(c) C. Rajagopalachari

(d) Lord Reading

36. Which country is known as 'Cockpit of Europe:?

(a) France

(b) Luxembourg

(c) The Netherlands

(d) Belgium

37. The famous Bengal famine took place in the year

(a) 1939

(b) 1941

(c) 1945

(d) 1943

38. The first U.S. President was

(a) Franklin Roosevelt

(b) Abraham Lincoln

(c) Lyndon B. Johnson

(d) George Washington

39. The Thermal Equator coincides with the Tropic of Cancer on

(a) 21 June

(b) 21 March

(c) 22 December

(d) 23 September

40. First Battle of Panipat took place in the year

(a) 1518

(b) 1526

(c) 1757

(d) 1761

41. Presently, the Governor of the Reserve Bank is

(a) Bimal Jalan

(b) C. Rangarajan

(c) RN. Malhotra

(d) T.N. Chaturvedi

42. The draft Ninth Five-Year Plan proposes a GDP growth rate of

(a) 3%

(b) 6%

(c) 8%

(d) 7%

43. The President of Islamic republic of Iran is

(a) Mohammad Khatami

(b) Ali Akbar Velayati

(c) Ayotallah Khomeini

(d) Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

44. The first President of the Indian National Congress was

(a) Sir Phirozshah Mehta

(b) Dadabhai Naoroji

(c) Badruddin Tyabji

(d) W.C. Bannerjee

45. Upto about 50 km from the earth, the atmosphere consists of approximately

(a) 21% oxygen and 78% nitrogen

(b) 78% oxygen and 21% nitrogen

(c) 78% oxygen and 21% water vapour

(d) 21% oxygen and 78% water vapour

46. The book 'India of our Dreams' was written by

(a) Mahatma Gandhi

(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

(c) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

(d) M.V. Kamath

47. Ethiopia is the new name of this country. The old name of this country was

(a) Angora

(b) Abyssinia

(c) Egypt

(d) Congo

48. Which of the following pairs is wrong?

(a) Bihar-Thorium

(b) Kerala-Monazite

(c) Tamil Nadu-Bauxite 

(d) Rajasthan - Copper

49. The National song Vande Mataram' was composed by

(a) Rabindra Nath Tagore

(b) Bankim Chandra Chatterj

(c) Tara Shankar Bandopadhyaya

(d) Mahatma Gandhi

50. The present Secretary General of the United Nationa General Assembly is

(a) Boutros-Boutros Ghali

(b) Kofi Annan

(c) Kurt Waldheim

(d) U. Thant

51. Which of the following pairs is wrong? 

(a) England-Sterling 

(b) Vatican City-Lira

(c) Sweden-Mark

(d) Saudi Arabia Riyal

52. Which is the largest animal in the world?

(a) Blue Whale

(b) Rhinoceros

(c) Elephant

(d) Hippopotamus

53. The largest botanical garden in India is located in

(a) Bangalore

(b) Mysore

(c) Calcutta

(d) Srinagar

54. Kuchipudi is the dance drama of which state?

(a) Kerala

(b) Kamataka

(c) Tamil Nadu

(d) Andhra Pradesh

55. The most important and oldest source of Indian Philosophy is

(a) Bhagavad Gita

(b) The Manu-Smriti

(c) The Ramayana

(d) The Vedas

56. Which of the following pairs is wrong?

(a) Gujarat-Ahmedabad

(b) Arunachal Pradesh- Itanagar

(c) Mizoram-Aizawl

(d) Assam - Dispur

57. Name the place where Gautam Buddha was born

(a) Lumbini

(b) Kushinagar

(c) Bodh Gaya

(d) Rajgrih

58. Which is the capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli!

(a) Kothar

(b) Randhu

(c) Naroli

(4) Silvassa

59. Which state in the lndian Union is the smallest in area?

(a) Sikkim

(b) Nagaland

(c) Assam

(d) Goa

60. The pioneer of the Bhakti Movement of India was

(a) Nandev

(b) Narhari

(c) Shankaracharya

(d) Tukaram

61. Which temple was ransacked by Mahmud Gazni several times?

(a) Somnath Temple

(c) Mahabodh Temple

(b) Golden Temple

(d) Meenakshi Temple

62. Mr. K.R. Narayanan was sworn in as the

(a) eighth President of India

(b) ninth President of India

(c) tenth President of India

(d) eleventh President of India

63. India receives the major part of its rain from

(a) North-cast monsoon

(b) South-west monsoon

(c) South-east monsoon

(d) North-west monsoon

64. Scholar Amir Khusro was patronised by the ruler

(a) Akbar

(b) Ghias-ud-din Tughlak

(c) Babur

(d) Aurangzeb

65. Which one of the following books is not written by William Shakespeare?

(a) Julius Caesar

(b) Romeo and Juliet

(c) Othello

(d) Vi Kim

66. Which of the following rivers do not flow in Africa?

(a) Tigris

(b) Congo

(c) Niger

(d) Nile

67. Mother Teresa was born in

(a) India

(b) Yugoslavia

(c) Italy

(d) America

68. From north to south, the correct sequence of the following sea ports of India is

(a) Paradip, Visakhapatnam, Tuticorin

(b) Visakhapatnam, Tuticorin, Paradip

(c) Tuticorin, Paradip, Visakhapatnam

(d) Paradip, Tuticorin, Visakhapatnam

69. Hindustan Zinc Limited Company has its head office in

(a) New Delhi

(b) Udaipur

(c) Alamedabad

(d) Patna

70. The local time at a place is 6 A.M. when the G.M.T. is 3 A.M. The longitude of that place is

(a) 45 degrees east

(b) 45 degrees west

(c) 120 degrees west 

(d) 120 degrees east

71. Which is the oldest Veda?

(a) Yajur

(b) Rig

(d) Atharva

(c) Sama

72. Which of the largest sea in the world? 

(a) South China Sea 

(b) Mediterranean Sea

(c) Baltic Sea

(d) Black Sea

73. The river Volga pours its water into the

(a) Caspian Sea

(b) Black Sea

(c) Mediterranean Sea 

(d) Baltic Sea

74. The river Jhelum has its source from

(a) Mount Kailash

(b) Rohtang

(c) Kullu 

(d) Verinag

75. The confluence of the rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini is at

(a) Rudraprayag

(b) Allahabad

(c) Rameshwaram

(d) Tirupati