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(1) Milk, Cheese and eggs are the source of
[A] Vitamin C and A
[B] Vitamin A and D
[C] Vitamin C and D
[D] Vitamin B and C
Answer: Vitamin A and D
(2) Ripening of fruits is hastened by which of the following gases
[A] Hydrogen
[B] Carbon dioxide
[C] Methane
[D] Ethylene
Answer: Ethylene

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(3) Water is a highly effective coolant for a car engine because
[A] Water is good conductor of heat
[B] Water has very high specific heat capacity
[C] Water boils at a comparatively high temperature
[D] Evaporation of water produces lot of cooling
Answer: Water is good conductor of heat
(4) Disease not related to lung malfunctioning is
[A] Tuberculosis
[B] Anaemia
[C] Pneumonia
[D] Pleurisy
Answer: Anaemia
(5) Air is completely removed from an electric bulb to prevent
[A] Oxidation of tungsten filament
[B] Bursting of the hub
[C] Loss of light due to absorption
[D] None of the above
Answer: Oxidation of tungsten filament
(6) The normal Haemoglobin levels in the blood in men are
[A] 10 gm per 100 ml blood
[B] 16 gm per 100 ml blood
[C] 13 gm per 100 ml blood
[D] 18 gm per 100 ml blood
Answer: 16 gm per 100 ml blood
(7) Aspirine is
[A] Methoxy benzoic acid
[B] Methyl salicylate
[C] Acetyl salicylic acid
[D] Phenyl salicylate
Answer: Acetyl salicylic acid
(8) Who among the following was the first to measure the circumference of the Earth?
[A] Eratosthenes
[B] Aristotle
[C] Hecataeus
[D] Herodotus
Answer: Eratosthenes
(9) Which of the following circuit elements is used to block DC in an electronic circuit?
[A] Resistance
[B] Capacitance
[C] Inductance
[D] Diode
Answer: Capacitance
(10) In which sports is the participant called pugilist?
[A] Wrestling
[B] Boxing
[C] Javelin throw
[D] Sprinter
Answer: Boxing
(11) ‘Free throw’ is associated with:
[A] Volleyball
[B] Football
[C] Basketball
[D] Cricket
Answer: Basketball
(12) Which of the following is the petroleum wax
[A] Bees wax
[B] Carnauba wax
[C] Paraffin wax
[D] Jojoba wax
Answer: Paraffin wax
(13) Pineapple is a
[A] Single fruit
[B] Stem of the plants
[C] Collection of fruits
[D] Collection of leaves
Answer: Collection of fruits
(14) The Narsimaham Committee was associated with
[A] Income tax structure
[B] Banking structure
[C] Import and Export restructuring
[D] Depoliticising appointments in public sector undertaking
Answer: Banking structure
(15) Who among the following women was the first to be featured on an Indian stemp ?
[A] Rani Lakshmi Bai
[B] Mirabai
[C] Indira Gandhi
[D] Razia Sultan
Answer: Mirabai
(16) The capital of Congo is
[A] Harare
[B] Lusaka
[C] Kinshasa
[D] None of the above
Answer: Kinshasa
(17) The language spoken by the largest number of people in the world is
[A] Hindi
[B] English
[C] Spanish
[D] Mandarin
Answer: Mandarin
(18) National Development Council was set up in
[A] 1957
[B] 1952
[C] 1971
[D] 1984
Answer: 1952
(19) Which is used in measurement of higher temperature ?
[A] Mercury thermometer
[B] Platinum resistance thermometer
[C] Thermo-electric pyrometer
[D] None of these
Answer: None of these
(20) Which of the following is not a financial
[A] ICICI
[B] LIC
[C] IDBI
[D] IIPA
Answer: LIC

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