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The Indian Biological Data Centre is being set up in which state?

  1. Haryana
  2. Punjab
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Gujarat
Current Affairs

The Mutation Theory of Evolution was enunciated by

  1. Huxley
  2. Darwin
  3. Lamarck
  4. Hugo de Vries
General science

Which one of the following organic acids is abundant in grapes, tamarind (इमली) and banana?

  1. Acetic acid
  2. Citric acid
  3. Lactic acid
  4. Tartaric acid
General science

University of Horticulture and Forestry is located at-

  1. Coimbatore
  2. Solan
  3. Palampur
  4. Pant Nagar
Indian Geography

Govind Palace, an excellent specimen of Hindu architecture is located at:

  1. Datia
  2. Khajuraho
  3. Orchha
  4. Gwalior
Ancient Indian History

Which among the following Articles of the Constitution provides for the abolition of untouchability in any form?

  1. Article 14
  2. Article 17
  3. Article 19
  4. None of the above
Indian Polity

Finance is divided between the Central and the States:

  1. On the recommendation of the finance ministry
  2. On the recommendation of the finance commission
  3. On the recommendation of the Reserve Bank
  4. On the Recommendation of NABARD
Indian Polity

Volga river merged into?

  1. Red Sea
  2. Caspian sea
  3. Black sea
  4. Mediterranean Sea
World Geography

Consider the following statements about one India's leading batsman:

1. He has scored now more than 8000 runs in the Matches.
2. He has made four successive centuries.
3. He has made five Test double hundreds.
4. He is credited with most catches by an Indian players

Who is he?

  1. Sunil Gavaskar
  2. SachinTendulkar
  3. Rahul Dravid
  4. Saurav Ganguly
Current Affairs

The Xylem in plants is responsible for transporting -

  1. Water
  2. Oxygen
  3. Amino Acid
  4. Food
General science

The leading producer of soybean in India is-

  1. Chhattisgarh
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Uttar Pradesh
Indian Geography

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Assertion (A): Inland waterways are not well developed in India.
Reason (R): Most parts of India receive rainfall only for four months in a year.

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 Geography

Which of the following is NOT a green house gas?

  1. Argon
  2. Chlorofluorocarbon
  3. Methane
  4. Carbon dioxide
Environment & Ecology

The seat of International Court of Justice is established at:

  1. Geneva
  2. Hague
  3. Chicago
  4. Switzerland
World Geography

The winter rains caused by Western disturbance in North Western Plain of India gradually decreases from:

  1. East to West
  2. West to East
  3. North to South
  4. South to North
Indian Geography

Which of the following is not pastoral nomads?

  1. Pygmies
  2. Kazaks
  3. Masai
  4. Lapps
World Geography

The value of 2 /3 * 5 /6 + 4/9 - 3/4 + 2/9 * 5/9 % 2/9 will be:

  1. 3/4
  2. 8/9
  3. 53/54
  4. 29/36
Aptitude & Reasoning

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Appliance/ quantity) - List-II (Measured Instrument)

1. Pressure - A. Ammeter
2. Weight - B. Hygrometer
3. Current - C. Barometer
4. Relative Humidity - D. Spring balance

Code:
A B C D

  1. 2 3 4 1
  2. 3 4 1 2
  3. 4 1 2 3
  4. 1 2 3 4
General science

Assertion (A): Allauddin’s Deccan expeditions were financial ventures.
Reason (R): He wanted to annex the Deccan States.

Code:

  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
Medieval History

"Astrosat" is:

  1. a fast moving planet discovered recently
  2. An astronomical missile to be launched by India around 2007
  3. An asteroid
  4. An aeroplane for meteorological study
Current Affairs

Methane gas producing field is:

  1. Wheat field
  2. Paddy field
  3. Cotton field
  4. Groundnut field
Environment & Ecology

As compared to boiling water, steam causes more burn to the hand because of

  1. Steam has latent heat
  2. Steam enters in the body
  3. Steam has more orbit
  4. Steam is light weight
General science

Supersonic Cruise Missile BrahMos is joint venture of which of the following?

  1. Indian and Russia
  2. India and China
  3. India and Israel
  4. None of the above
Misc

The largest share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in India comes from

  1. agriculture and allied sectors
  2. manufacturing. Construction, electricity and gas
  3. service sector
  4. defence and Public administration
Economy