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(1)
The first President of India who made a 30-minite sortie in the Sukhoi fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force is
[A]
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
[B]
Smt. Pratibha Patil
[C]
Kr. Narayanan
[D]
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
Answer: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
(2)
‘Juno’ is the name of NASA’S mission to
[A]
Saturn
[B]
Mars
[C]
Jupiter
[D]
None of these
(3)
Which one of the following is known as the ‘Pearl City’?
[A]
Kandla
[B]
Tuticorin
[C]
Kochi
[D]
Cochin
(4)
Norman Ernest Borlaug, regarded as the father of Green Revolution in India, is from
[A]
Australia
[B]
New Zealand
[C]
USA
[D]
Mexico
(5)
Who was the first person to ‘walk’ in space?
[A]
Lovell
[B]
Anders
[C]
Leonov
[D]
Armstrong
(6)
First American President to visit India is
[A]
D.D. Eisenhower
[B]
Jimmy Carter
[C]
George Washington
[D]
Ronald Reagon
(7)
First Hindu-American to enter in the U.S. House of Representative as senator is:
[A]
Sunita Williams
[B]
Jyoti Sengupta
[C]
Ami Bera
[D]
Tulsi Gabbard
(8)
Which country has three capitals viz. Administrative, Legislative and Judicial?
[A]
Chile
[B]
Malaysia
[C]
Canada
[D]
South Africa
(9)
Which is the example for Plural Executive?
[A]
U.S.A.
[B]
U.K.
[C]
India
[D]
Switzerland
(10)
The Concept of “Directive Principles of State Policy” incorporated in the Constitution of India was borrowed from the Constitution of
[A]
Australia
[B]
U.S.A.
[C]
Canada
[D]
Ireland
(11)
Which is the First state in India to pass the Food Security Law?
[A]
Punjab
[B]
Kerala
[C]
Chhattisgarh
[D]
Gujarat
(12)
The world’s tallest statue of Mahatma Gandhi is in
[A]
Champaran
[B]
Patna
[C]
Lucknow
[D]
Rajkot
(13)
Which country’s currency is Ngultrum?
[A]
Laos
[B]
Bangladesh
[C]
Nepal
[D]
Bhutan
(14)
Which one of the following monuments is the first inhabited World Heritage Monument?
[A]
Agra Fort
[B]
Red Fort
[C]
Jaisalmer Fort
[D]
Amber Fort
(15)
Who among the following describes the press groups as the Third House of the Legislature?
[A]
Lord Bryce
[B]
H.M. Finer
[C]
G.D.H. Cole
[D]
Dicey
(16)
What is the full form of FDI?
[A]
Floating Deposit Investment
[B]
Foreign Direct Investment
[C]
Foreign Diverse Investment
[D]
Financial Derivatives in India
Answer: Foreign Direct Investment
(17)
The science of Dactylography is commonly known as
[A]
Carbon dating
[B]
Water printing
[C]
Finger printing
[D]
Electro cardiogram
(18)
Liberty stands for
[A]
Absence of restraint
[B]
Consists in the presence of restraint
[C]
Feeling enjoyed in a congenial atmosphere
[D]
The eager maintenance of that atmosphere in which men have the opportunity to be their best selves-Laski
Answer: The eager maintenance of that atmosphere in which men have the opportunity to be their best selves-Laski
(19)
Which of the following has the highest calorific value?
[A]
Carbohydrates
[B]
Fats
[C]
Proteins
[D]
Vitamins
(20)
PVC is obtained by the polymerization of
[A]
Propane
[B]
Vinyl chloride
[C]
Styrene
[D]
Acetylene
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