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Which country won the maximum number of medals in 2008 Olympics ?
United state of America
China
Russia
Great Britain
Correct answer
China
Green revolution in India has been successful in case of :
Wheat
Sugarcane
Rice
Mustard
Correct answer
Wheat
The term “Apartheid” is referred to :
Racial discrimination
Religious discrimination
Linguistic discrimination
Political discrimination
Correct answer
Racial discrimination
“Macbeth” is a famous drama written by which author ?
Tolstoy
Shakespeare
Hemmingway
None of these
Correct answer
Shakespeare
Which of the following rivers originates from “Amarkantak” ?
Sone
Godavari
Mahanadi
Narmada
Correct answer
Narmada
Which is the largest man-made lake ?
Wular
Chilka
Udai Sagar
Govind Sagar
Correct answer
Govind Sagar
What is the duration of ‘Zero Hour’ in Lok Sabha ?
2 Hours
1 Hour
Half an hour
None of these
Correct answer
1 Hour
The UNO came into existence in the year :
1942
1945
1947
1950
Correct answer
1945
The name “Dakshin Gangotri” is associated with which of the following ?
Rameshwaram
Kanyakumari
Antarctica
None of these
Correct answer
Antarctica
India is not a member of which of the following ?
ASEAN
SAARC
NAM
None of these
Correct answer
ASEAN
Which is the longest river in the world ?
Amazon
Volga
Nile
None of these
Correct answer
Nile
What is the name of Light combat Aircraft developed by India indigenously ?
Brahmos
Chetak
Astra
Tejas
Correct answer
Tejas
Lothal is a historical site of :
Rigvedic age
Iron age
Indus Valley age
Gupta age
Correct answer
Indus Valley age
What is the currency of Australia ?
Pound
Euro
Rupee
None of these
Correct answer
Pound
Who among the following is not a receipient of Bharat Ratna ?
Rajiv Gandhi
JRD Tata
Mother Teresa
None of these
Correct answer
None of these
The largest desert in the world is :
Kalahari
Sahara
Atacama
None of these
Correct answer
Sahara
Santosh trophy is associated with :
Volleyball
Cricket
Football
Polo
Correct answer
Football
Who was the first President to be elected unopposed ?
VV Giri
Neelam Sanjeev Reddy
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
None of these
Correct answer
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Mysore is famous for :
Silk
Jute
Grapes
Zinc
Correct answer
Silk
Who was the first president of the united States of America ?
George Washington
J F Kenedy
Abraham Lincoln
None of these
Correct answer
George Washington
The nitrogen in urea is present in the form of
Ammonium
Nitrate
Nitrite
Amide
Correct answer
Nitrate
Pulse corps can fix atmospheric nitrogen because of
root nodules
deep roots
Aerial roots
Root hairs
Correct answer
root nodules
Gobar gas contain mainly
Methane
Carbon dioxide
Butane
Carbon monoxide
Correct answer
Methane
How many bones are there in human body?
180
198
206
210
Correct answer
206
Mala – D, a female contraceptive prevents
Ovulation
Fertilization
Entry of egg into the oviduct
Implantation of the fertilized egg
Correct answer
Fertilization
Cooking oil can be converted into vegetables ghee by the process of
Oxidation
Hydrogenation
Distillation
Crystallization
Correct answer
Oxidation
Rusting of iron involves
Oxidation
Reduction
Decomposition
displacement
Correct answer
Oxidation
Nuclear fission is caused by the impact of
Proton
Electron
Neutron
None of these
Correct answer
Neutron
Hardware is related to
Calculator
Computers
Acids
Heavy metals
Correct answer
Computers
Which of the following is a short tailed rodent used in scientific experiment?
Rat
Rabbit
Guinea pig
Squirrel
Correct answer
Guinea pig
The part of cinchona plant which yields quinine is
Root
Leaf
Flower
Bark
Correct answer
Bark
The normal temperature of human body is
98.6F
99.4F
100F
97 F
Correct answer
98.6F
Which is a good conductor of electricity
Aluminum
Glass
Wood
Cement
Correct answer
Aluminum
The formula for kinetic energy is
HCL
½ mv²
mgh
¼ mv²
Correct answer
½ mv²
5, 25, 6, 36, 7, ___, 8, 64
40
42
45
49
Correct answer
49
Solve x-3=5
5
8
9
11
Correct answer
8
Rahul purchased a car for Rs 3,00,000. He sold the car after one year for Rs 2,50,000. Calculate the profit and loss in percentage.
10%
15%
20%
25%
Correct answer
20%
Ram scored 45 marks out of 50 marks in a exam. What is the percentage ?
70%
80%
90%
None of these
Correct answer
90%
If a=2, b=4, c=-1, find the value of a²-3bc+4ac ?
2
4
8
10
Correct answer
8
Solve 2x = x +4
4
5
6
7
Correct answer
4
A rectangle is 12 cm and 8 cm. Find the perimeter ?
10 cm
20 cm
40 cm
50 cm
Correct answer
40 cm
A rectangle has a perimeter of 50 cm and width of 10 cm. Find the length.
5 cm
10 cm
15 cm
20 cm
Correct answer
15 cm
Solve [Formula above]
1, -1
2, -3
3, -5
6, 7
Correct answer
1, -1
40% of 200 = ?
80
90
100
None of these
Correct answer
80
3, 7, 12, 18, ___, 33
22
24
25
28
Correct answer
25
There are 300 eggs in a truck. 20% eggs are rotten. How many eggs are in good condition in the truck ?
100
200
300
240
Correct answer
240
Which is the smallest number
5
1
-5
0
Correct answer
-5
½ + 1/3
1/6
2/5
2/6
5/6
Correct answer
5/6
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