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Q1. Who among the following translated "Autobiography of Madam Curie" in Hindi?
Correct answer : 2
Q2. Among the following which state has the minimum population as per Census 2001?
Correct answer : 4
Q3. With which one of the following is BRIT (Government of India) engaged?
Correct answer : 3
Q4. Who among the following scientists shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with his son?
Correct answer : 3
Q5. Where was the first desalination plant in India, to produce one lakh litres freshwater per day based on low temperature thermala desalination principle commissioned?
Correct answer : 1
Q6. Which of the following are among the million-plus cities in India on the basis of 2001 census? (1) Ludhiana (2) Kochi (3) Surat (4) Nagpur.
Correct answer : 4
Q7. Which of the following are the public sector undertakings of the Government of India? (1) Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd., (2) Dredging Corporation of India (3) Educational Consultants of India Ltd.,
Correct answer : 4
Q8. Consider the following statements: (1) Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in respect of carbon credits is one of the Kyoto Protocol Mechanisms. (2) Under the CDM, the projects handled pertain only to the Annex I countries. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct answer : 3
Q9. Match the following famous persons (in alphabets) with their area of specialization (in numbers): (A) K.P.Singh (B) Vikram Pandit {C} Roopa Farooki (D) Kishore Biyani...... (1) Banking (2) Fiction Writing (3) Retail Business (4) Real Estate.
Correct answer : 4
Q10. Where was the World Summit on Sustainable Development (Rio + 10) held?
Correct answer : 3
Q11. US Space Agency's " Themis Mission " of 2007, was for the purpose of ......
Correct answer : 1
Q12. Which one of the following is a spacecraft?
Correct answer : 2
Q13. In which one of the following locations, is the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project is being built?
Correct answer : 2
Q14. In the year 2007, an earthquake led to massive radioactive water leakage in the largest nuclear plant in the world. In which country did it occur?
Correct answer : 3
Q15. Among the Indian languages, which one is spoken maximum in the world after Hindi?
Correct answer : 3
Q16. Near which one of the following cities are Palitana Temples are located?
Correct answer : 1
Q17. Where are the Tapovan and Vishnugarh Hydroelectric Projects are located?
Correct answer : 3
Q18. Match the authors (in alphabets) and their works (in numbers): (A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (B) Dinabandhu Mitra {C} Premchand .....(1) Shatranj ke Khilari (2) Debi Chaudhurani (3) Nil Darpan (4) Chandrakanta.
Correct answer : 3
Q19. Bimbavati Devi is a well known dancer of which type of dance?
Correct answer : 1
Q20. Sarosh Zaiwalla is a well known person in the field of ..............
Correct answer : 3
Q21. Ebrahim Alkazi is an eminent personality in which one of the following areas?
Correct answer : 3
Q22. Consider the following statements: (1) Chikmagalur is well known for sugar production. (2) Mandya is well known as a coffee producing region. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct answer : 4
Q23. Consider the following statements: (1) Ajman is one of the seven Emirates of the UAE. (2) Ras al Khaimah was the last Sheikhdom to join the UAE. Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
Correct answer : 3
Q24. Match the following famous persons (in alphabets) and their area of specialization (in numbers). (A) Sabyasachi Mukherjee (B) Aniruddha Bahal {C} Vikram Akula (D) Yusuf Hameid ..... (1) Microfinance Loans (2) Pharmaceuticals (3) Fashion Designing (4) Investigative Journalism.
Correct answer : 2
Q25. The term "Prisoner's Dilemma" is associated with which of the following?
Correct answer : 3
Q26. What is " Agent Orange "?
Correct answer : 2
Q27. Which of the following pairs of Irrigation Projects/States is/are correctly matched: (1) Damanganga ... Gujarat (2) Girna ... Maharashtra (3) Pamba ... Kerala
Correct answer : 4
Q28. On which of the following rivers is the Tehri Hydropower Complex is located?
Correct answer : 2
Q29. Which of the following pairs of waterfalls/ rivers is/are correctly matched? (1) Kapildhara Falls ... Godavari (2) Jog Falls ... Shravati (3) Sivasamudram ... Cauvery.
Correct answer : 2
Q30. In which state of India are Namchik-Namphuk Coalfields located?
Correct answer : 1
Q31. Norman Ernest Borlaug, the father of Green Revolution, belongs to which country?
Correct answer : 1
Q32. Which of the following minerals are found in a natural way in the State of Chhatisgarh? (1) Bauxite (2) Dolomite (3) Iron Ore (4) Tin
Correct answer : 1
Q33. Match the following Intelligence Service/Agency (in alphabets) with the countries (in numbers) they belong to: (A) Foreign Intelligence Service (B) Ministry of State Security {C} Secret Intelligence Service (D) The Mossaid ...... (1) Israel (2) Britain (3) China (4) Russia.
Correct answer : 3
Q34. Which one of the following is correct in respect of Indian football team's performance in the Olympic Games?
Correct answer : 2
Q35. ISRO successfully conducted a rocket test using cryogenic engines in the year 2007. Where is the test-stand used for the purpose located?
Correct answer : 3
Q36. Starting with the Australian Open Lawn Tennis Tournament, which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the other three major Lwn Tennis Tournament?
Correct answer : 2
Q37. What is the number of spokes in the Dharmachakra in the National Flag of our country?
Correct answer : 4
Q38. Which of the following tributaries/main rivers is correctly matched? (1) Chambal - Narmada (2) Sone - Yamuna (3) Manas - Brahmaputra
Correct answer : 4
Q39. Which country has the largest live-stock population in the world?
Correct answer : 1
Q40. From which of the following countries did India buy the 'Barak' antimissile defence systems?
Correct answer : 1
Q41. Which one of the following have been included in the UNESCO's Memory of World Register?
Correct answer : 4
Q42. Selene 1, the lunar orbiter mission belongs to which one of the following?
Correct answer : 3
Q43. Consider the following pairs of organisations/headquarters: (1) Asian Development Bank ..Tokyo (2) Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation .. Singapore (3) Association of South Bangkok East Asian Nations .. Bangkok. Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
Correct answer : 2
Q44. The Dul Hasti Power Station is based on which one of the following rivers?
Correct answer : 2
Q45. Among the following, which one is not a football club?
Correct answer : 4
Q46. Consider the following statements: (1) Orange Prize is awarded to a work published fiction in English by a woman. (2) Pulitzer Prize is awarded by the Commonwealth Foundation to a citizen of any Commonwealth country for any literary work in English. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct answer : 1
Q47. Consider the following statements: (1) INS Sindhughosh is an aircraft carrier. (2) INS Viraat is a submarine. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct answer : 4
Q48. Where is the headquarters of the Animal Welfare Board of India located?
Correct answer : 1
Q49. Consider the following automobile manufacturers and their headquarters and pick the pair/s correctly matched: (1) BMW AG .. USA ; (2) Daimler AG .. Sweden (3) Renault S A .. France (4) Volkswagen AG .. Germany.
Correct answer : 2
Q50. Which one of the following pairs of countries fought wars over a region called Ogaden?