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The development of the concept of 'Global Village' is based on:

  1. Social development
  2. Political development
  3. Transport and Communication Development
  4. International organisations
Misc

The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through:

  1. Egypt
  2. India
  3. Iran
  4. Myanmar
World Geography

What is Jarvik-7?

  1. Electronic foot
  2. Pacemaker
  3. Artificial heart
  4. Artificial eye
General science

The National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped is situated at

  1. Hyderabad
  2. New Delhi
  3. Kolkata
  4. Chennai
Indian Geography

In the Vedic period, which animal was known as "Aghanya"?

  1. Bull
  2. Sheep
  3. Cow
  4. Elephant
Ancient Indian History

The atoms, in which the number of protons is same but the number of neutrons is different, are known as:

  1. Isotopes
  2. Isobars
  3. Isomers
  4. Isotones
General science

When was the agreement to dismantle "Medium Range Missiles" signed between President Reagan of U.S.A. and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachov?

  1. December, 1987
  2. January, 1988
  3. September, 1986
  4. October, 1987
Current Affairs

Which one of the following tribes of India belongs to the Proto-Austreloid race:

  1. Irula
  2. Khasi
  3. Santhol
  4. Tharu
Indian Geography

The correct chronological sequence of the landings of the highjacked Indian Airlines plane IC 814 in December, 1999 was:

  1. Amritsar, Lahore, Dubai, Kandhar
  2. Lahore, Amritsar, Dubai, Kandhar
  3. Dubai, Amritsar, Lahore, Kandhar
  4. Amritsar, Dubai, Lahore, Kandhar
Current Affairs

The city of Jaunpur was founded by-

  1. Muhammad Tughlaq
  2. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
  3. Ibrahim Shah Sharqi
  4. Sikandar Lodi
Medieval History

If ‘COLD’ is coded as DPME the code for CHINA will be:

  1. DHIMB
  2. DJKMB
  3. DUOB
  4. DIJPB
Aptitude & Reasoning

Sri Aurobindo ashram is situated in:

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Karnataka
  3. Rameshwaram
  4. Pondicherry
Modern Indian History

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R):

Assertion (A) : Indian federalism is called "Quasi Federal".
Reason (R) : India has an independent judiciary with power of Judicial Review.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

Codes :

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false but (R) is true
Indian Polity

Which one of the following waterfalls in India has the most height?

  1. Barehipani Falls
  2. Jog Falls
  3. Meenmutty Falls
  4. Kunchikal Falls
Indian Geography

Stars obtain their energy from:

1. Nuclear fusion
2. Gravitational contraction
3. Chemical reaction
4. Nuclear fission

Select your answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1, 2 and 3
  3. 1 and 4
  4. 2 and 4
General science

Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?

  1. Debu Chaudhry–Sitar
  2. Amjad Ali Khan–Sarod
  3. Panna Lal Ghosh–Tabla
  4. Yahudi Menuhin–Violin
Misc

The total fertility rate in India is the highest in:

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Uttar Pradesh
Census

India in recent past has succeeded in attracting large foreign investments in

1. Life Insurance Business
2. Services sector
3. Computer software and hardware
4. Trading
5. Telecommunications
6. Automobile industry

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. 1,2 and 3
  2. 2,4 and 6
  3. 2, 3, 4 and 5
  4. 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
Economy

Leukaemia is a type of cancer in which there is abnormal increase in the number of

  1. Bone cells
  2. Platelets
  3. Red blood cells
  4. White blood cells
General science

Which of the following statements about enzymes is/are correct?

1. They are biocatalysts.
2. They perform their action on the site where they are produced.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
General science

Which one of the following is the best source of generating electricity in India from the viewpoint of sustainable development?

  1. Coal
  2. Mineral oil and gas
  3. Hydro-electncity
  4. Atomic energy
Indian Geography

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-I (Nobel Prize, 1998) - List-II (Scientist)

A. Economics - 1. John A. Pople
B. Chemistry - 2. Amartya Sen
C. Medicine - 3. Daniel C. Tsui
D. Physics - 4. Louis J. Ignarro

Code:
A B C D

  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 2 3 4 1
  3. 4 3 2 1
  4. 3 1 4 2
Current Affairs

Which of the following is/are used as bio-fertilisers? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

1. Azolla
2. Blue Green Algae
3. Alfalfa
4. Nitrolim

Codes:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1, 2 and 4
  3. 2, 3 and 4
  4. 1, 2 and 3
General science

Who among the following did NOT participate in Wimbledon 1997?

  1. Martina Hingis
  2. Monica Seles
  3. SteffiGraf
  4. Anna Kournikova
Current Affairs