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Q1. Pick the best statement that explains the 1857 revolt?
Correct answer : 3
Q2. Among the following who was not an important leader of the 1857 mutiny?
Correct answer : 3
Q3. At which of these places the 1857 revolt did not take place?
Correct answer : 2
Q4. Point out the correct reason for the failure of the 1857 mutiny.
Correct answer : 2
Q5. Assertion: The 1857 mutiny was suppressed by the British. Reason:Except for people like Rani Jhansi and Tantya Tope, few feudal lords participated in the mutiny.
Correct answer : 1
Q6. Among the following who did not participate in the 1857 revolt?
Correct answer : 2
Q7. For what reason the princely state of Avadh was annexed by the British?
Correct answer : 3
Q8. British annexed many regions by different methods. State of Jhansi was annexed through which of these methods?
Correct answer : 3
Q9. To whom the following statement can be attributed: "he came as a clerk in the East India Co., for trade, stayed and overcame the French, subdued the Indian Princess and established British rule in India. Thus he can be described as a saviour"
Correct answer : 3
Q10. Which of these battles brought an end to the French Challenge to the British Supremacy.......
Correct answer : 3
Q11. The French could not establish power in the Deccan and most part of South, because......
Correct answer : 4
Q12. Who among the following laid the foundation for the Portuguese power in India?
Correct answer : 2
Q13. The British signed the treaty of 'Bassein' with which of the following?
Correct answer : 3
Q14. During whose reign the Marathas had the maximum expansion?
Correct answer : 4
Q15. Ramanuja founded a new school of Vaishnavism against the increasing cult of......
Correct answer : 3
Q16. Which of these slave dynasty ruler died of a fall from his horse while playing polo at Lahore?
Correct answer : 3
Q17. Which of the following statements about the slave dynasty rulers is correct?
Correct answer : 4
Q18. What does 'Fawazil' in Islamic term mean?
Correct answer : 3
Q19. What does the Islamic term 'mufti' mean?
Correct answer : 2
Q20. What does the Islamic term 'khutba' mean?
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Q21. When was the Dental Council of India Started?
Correct answer : 4
Q22. When was Indian Nursing Council started?
Correct answer : 2
Q23. Pharmacy Council of India was started in ….
Correct answer : 2
Q24. When was the All India Council for Technical Education started?
Correct answer : 1
Q25. Medical Council of India is the regulatory body for medical education in India. When was it started?
Correct answer : 2
Q26. When was the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) set up?
Correct answer : 3
Q27. When was the University Grants Commission started?
Correct answer : 2
Q28. What was the first cellular phone to be introduced in India?
Correct answer : 1
Q29. What is the name for the "International Money Transfer" through post offices?
Correct answer : 2
Q30. The first alive army man to be commemorated in Indian postage is from …..
Correct answer : 4
Q31. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Ltd., is the regulatory body for telecommunications. When was it started?
Correct answer : 2
Q32. Between which cities in India, was the first STD - Subscriber Trunk Dialling started?
Correct answer : 3
Q33. In which city the first mobile telephone service started?
Correct answer : 1
Q34. A deadlock between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha calls for a joint sitting of the Parliament during the passage of : (1) Ordinary legislation (2) Money Bill (3) Constitution Amendment Bill. Select the correct answer.
Correct answer : 1
Q35. Which day is considered as the "Red Letter Day"in Indian Telecommunication network?
Correct answer : 2
Q36. When was the first telephone network started in India?
Correct answer : 3
Q37. Where is the headquarters of Universal Postal Union?
Correct answer : 2
Q38. In which country is there a underwater post office?
Correct answer : 1
Q39. When was the Universal Postal Union established?
Correct answer : 3
Q40. In which country was the postal cancellation mark first used?
Correct answer : 1
Q41. Consumption function expresses the relationship between consumption and ......
Correct answer : 1
Q42. The Headquarter of CAPART (Council for Advancement of People's Action and Rural Technology) is situated at .......
Correct answer : 2
Q43. The paid up capital to be raised for establishing a new private bank in India is ............
Correct answer : 2
Q44. The main objective of Industrial Democracy is ........
Correct answer : 3
Q45. Agriculture accounts for nearly .............% of national income
Correct answer : 1
Q46. A motor starts with the speed of 70 kmph with its speed increasing every two hours by 10 kmph. In how many hours will it cover 345 Kms? (SBI 2008)
Correct answer : 2
Q47. In how many different ways can be letters of the word SOFTWARE be arranged in such a way that the vowels always come together? (SBI 2008)
Correct answer : 4
Q48. The area of a rectangular field is 460 square metres. If the length is 15% more than the breadth, what is breadth of the rectangular field?(SBI 2008)
Correct answer : 4
Q49. Deepa bought a calculator with 30% discount on the listed price. Had she not got the discount, she would have paid Rs.82.50 extra. At what price did she buy the calculator? (SBI 2008)
Correct answer : 1
Q50. Cost of 2 books are in ratio 3:2. On the first thre 40% loss and on the second 30% profit. What is the overall percentage of loss?
Correct answer : 1
Q51. Loss of blood is clinically known as ..................
Correct answer : 2
Q52. Gerontology is a study related to ....................
Correct answer : 1
Q53. A disease transmitting host is called....................
Correct answer : 3
Q54. If flora refers to vegetation what does fauna refer to?
Correct answer : 2
Q55. Which of the following is a biotic component?
Correct answer : 1
Q56. Animals that live in sea (salt) water and breed in fresh water are known as..............
Correct answer : 1
Q57. Homologous organs are those which are similar in ...................
Correct answer : 4
Q58. Tiger is a .................animal.
Correct answer : 3
Q59. Blood vessels include ............
Correct answer : 4
Q60. Which pigment helps the nocturnal animals to see during night is .......................
Correct answer : 3
Q61. The animals which lay eggs are called ...................
Correct answer : 1
Q62. Study of freshwater habitat is called...........................
Correct answer : 2
Q63. Plants are called as ............................in an ecosystem.
Correct answer : 1
Q64. Who gave the term "ecology"?
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Q65. Jersey, Ongole, Sindhi and Haryana are breeds of .......................
Correct answer : 4
Q66. The best variety of silk is derived from ..............worms.
Correct answer : 3
Q67. ..................is responsible for the spreading of plague.
Correct answer : 1
Q68. The sugar content of Honey is ............% .
Correct answer : 3
Q69. Glycogen is a ..............
Correct answer : 2
Q70. The scientific name of Earthworm is......................
Correct answer : 1
Q71. Benzene and Turpentine are ..........electrolytes
Correct answer : 1
Q72. Ink is a good example of a………
Correct answer : 3
Q73. By what process Vanaspati is produced from oil and fats?
Correct answer : 2
Q74. What is the most abundant source of hydrogen?
Correct answer : 2
Q75. Hydrogen means………
Correct answer : 2
Q76. Henry Cavendish named which of the following as "inflammable gas"?
Correct answer : 1
Q77. Lime water turning milky indicates the presence of.......
Correct answer : 2
Q78. The reation that take place during electrolysis at the cathode is........
Correct answer : 1
Q79. insulators are …………conductors.
Correct answer : 1
Q80. What type of reaction take place at anode during electrolysis?
Correct answer : 4
Q81. Of the following which one is an electrolytic conductor?
Correct answer : 2
Q82. In electrolytic conductors the conduction is because of the movement of......
Correct answer : 1
Q83. Metallic conductors are also known as……………..conductor
Correct answer : 3
Q84. In metallic conductors, the conducting is because of movement of .......
Correct answer : 3
Q85. Of the following coal varieties which one is superior in quality?
Correct answer : 2
Q86. Of the following coal varieties, which one is inferior in quality?
Correct answer : 3
Q87. Of the following compounds, which one is considered as the power house for living organisms?
Correct answer : 3
Q88. What is the voltage of a dry cell battery?
Correct answer : 2
Q89. Leclanche Cell is a good example for…..
Correct answer : 2
Q90. In an internal combustion engine, the chemical energy is changed to ........ energy.
Correct answer : 1
Q91. What is the chemical reaction that take place in a Daniel Cell?
Correct answer : 4
Q92. What is the shape of methane?
Correct answer : 3
Q93. Of the following glasses, which one has low co-efficient thermal expansion?
Correct answer : 2
Q94. Which of the following types of glasses darkens when exposed to sunlight?
Correct answer : 1
Q95. What is the bye-product obtained from the manufacture of soap?
Correct answer : 2
Q96. Which of the following fractions of petroleum is used for dry cleaning?
Correct answer : 2
Q97. What is the method used to refine petroleum?
Correct answer : 4
Q98. Westron is.......
Correct answer : 4
Q99. What reaction takes place between methane and chlorine in diffused light?
Correct answer : 2
Q100. Along with Ethers, which of the following is a functional isomer?
Correct answer : 1
Q101. Which instrument is used for detecting current?
Correct answer : 3
Q102. Of the following which one has a duplet configuration?
Correct answer : 1
Q103. In the earth's atmosphere, which of the following noble gases is abundantly present?
Correct answer : 2
Q104. How many number of netrons are present in deuterium?
Correct answer : 3
Q105. In the manufacture of robes and fabrics, which of the following petrochemical product is used?
Correct answer : 1
Q106. Of the following which one is used for making blankets and sweaters?
Correct answer : 3
Q107. Pick the one known as "Black Gold"
Correct answer : 2
Q108. Which of the following is used for welding and cutting of metals?
Correct answer : 2
Q109. Alkaline Potassium Permanganate is also known as........
Correct answer : 4
Q110. From the following which one is used for preservation and ripening of fruits like bananas and mangoes?
Correct answer : 1
Q111. What is created by the relative motion between coil and magnetic field?
Correct answer : 2
Q112. What is called the ratio of change in dimension to the original dimension?
Correct answer : 2
Q113. What is called the rate of change in velocity?
Correct answer : 2
Q114. What is called the maximum distance upto which the molecule exerts force of
Correct answer : 4
Q115. What is called the distance between the magnetic north and south pole?
Correct answer : 3
Q116. What is atomic number of an atom?
Correct answer : 3
Q117. What is 0 degree C on a Kelvin scale?
Correct answer : 3
Q118. What instrument is used for measuring atmospheric pressure?
Correct answer : 3
Q119. What happens, when object gets an acceleration?
Correct answer : 4
Q120. What happens when X-rays pass through a gas?
Correct answer : 1
Q121. What happens when white light falls on non-parallel surfaces of a glass block?
Correct answer : 2
Q122. What happens when oil is added on the surface of water?
Correct answer : 3
Q123. What happens when a ray or light enters a glass slab from air?
Correct answer : 2
Q124. What happens when a monochromatic beam of light passes from denser to rarer medium?
Correct answer : 1
Q125. What happens to the speed of light when it is refracted from water into air?
Correct answer : 1
Q126. What happens to the resistance of a thermistor when the light level is increased?
Correct answer : 3
Q127. What happens to the resistance of resistor when the temperature is increased?
Correct answer : 2
Q128. What happens to the resistance of a LDR when the light level is increased?
Correct answer : 1
Q129. What happens to the mass number by an emission of a-particle?
Correct answer : 3
Q130. What happens to the boiling point when the pressure above the liquid is high?
Correct answer : 1
Q131. "Epicentre" is a geological term associated with.............
Correct answer : 1
Q132. Black Cotton Soil of India belong to...............
Correct answer : 1
Q133. Forests helps in
Correct answer : 2
Q134. Pick the correct statement.
Correct answer : 3
Q135. ..............soil is most commonly found in the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
Correct answer : 4
Q136. The pedogenic regime with which the movement of salts to the upper layers of soils is associated (through capillary action) is ..............
Correct answer : 3
Q137. Laterisation occurs in ...........
Correct answer : 1
Q138. Different seasons are formed because ...
Correct answer : 2
Q139. The pedogenic regime of calcification is commonly associated with which of the following?
Correct answer : 3
Q140. With what type of climate is the pedogenic regime of podzolisation associated?
Correct answer : 2
Q141. Who was the first cricketer to take a test match hat-trick?
Correct answer : 1
Q142. Study of bird eggs and nests is called?
Correct answer : 1
Q143. Who was the first person from the Indian subcontinent to receive a US patent (1904)
Correct answer : 2
Q144. Who was the first Chief Justice of India ?
Correct answer : 1
Q145. Dublin, Ireland was first established as a settlement by the ......
Correct answer : 1
Q146. What is the name of the US Navy's serial stunt team?
Correct answer : 3
Q147. Which Irish city's name in English means "black pool"?
Correct answer : 1
Q148. Which famous explorer was killed at Kealakekua Bay in Hawai'i?
Correct answer : 3
Q149. What does a "tantalus" contain?
Correct answer : 1
Q150. Which river runs through the Thai Capital Bangkok?
Correct answer : 2
Q151. Which was the first private commercial bank in the United States?
Correct answer : 3
Q152. Which one of these is a symptom of "Tourette Syndrome"?
Correct answer : 2
Q153. Who was the world's first Formula One World Champion?
Correct answer : 3
Q154. Which warship became the first to be sunk by a submarine?
Correct answer : 1
Q155. Which 3G network was the first to go commercially live?
Correct answer : 3
Q156. Marie Curie won her first Nobel Prize (shared) for the study of .......
Correct answer : 1
Q157. Who among the following created the famous doll "Barbie"?
Correct answer : 2
Q158. Which animal's name is derived from two Greek words that mean "terrible Lizard"?
Correct answer : 4
Q159. Which country is sometimes called the Emerald Isle because of its lush countryside?
Correct answer : 2
Q160. What fast and dangerous games played with sticks called "hurleys"?
Correct answer : 1
Q161. In which city was the first skyscraper built?
Correct answer : 3
Q162. Vikramashila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary, the only one of its kind in India, is located in which state of India?
Correct answer : 2
Q163. Who is the first heir to the British Crown to take a University degree?
Correct answer : 1
Q164. In February 1845,in which European capital did Karl Marx find refuge after expulsion from France?
Correct answer : 1
Q165. Which actor evolved his own system of martial arts called Jeet Kune Do?
Correct answer : 2
Q166. Who is the last Briton to win the Wimbledon Men's singles final?
Correct answer : 1
Q167. Where was Adolf Hitler born?
Correct answer : 1
Q168. Who was the first person to drive an automobile at over 300 mph?
Correct answer : 2
Q169. Who was the only Indian to receive Pakistan's highest civilian award, the Nishan e Pakistan?
Correct answer : 2
Q170. On which date, Jawaharlal Nehru die?
Correct answer : 3
Q171. What is the last letter of the Greek Alphabet?
Correct answer : 2
Q172. What is the height of the Burj Khalifa towers in Dubai?
Correct answer : 4
Q173. Who invented the pendulum clock?
Correct answer : 1
Q174. Who, according to the Hebrew Bible, built the First Temple in Jerusalem?
Correct answer : 2
Q175. What will come in place of question (?) mark in the following series? BC EF IJ NO ??
Correct answer : 2
Q176. Soldiers : Army : : Players : ?
Correct answer : 1
Q177. Pointing to a photograph Mohan said "his mother's only child is my father's only son". Whose photograph is Mohan pointing to?
Correct answer : 2
Q178. Exactly five colouFF0000 lights - Green, Yellow, FF0000, White and Blue -- are arranged in a straight line on a control panel, evenly spaced, going from left to right in the order given above. On the control panel, there can be two types of patterns of lights that are called X sequence and Y sequence. An X sequence of lights is a sequence of either three or four lights that are on and evenly spaced with respect to one another. A Y sequence of lights is is any sequence of lights that are not an X sequence. Based on this information, answer the following QUESTION: Which of the following lights must be on in any X sequence of lights?
Correct answer : 4
Q179. The position of how many alphabets will remain unchanged if each of the alphabets in word PRODUCTS is arranged in alphabetical order from left to right?
Correct answer : 3
Q180. Fill the blanks with appopriate word/s from the given options: You are welcome to partake ...........their light refreshment.
Correct answer : 4
Q181. Read the sentence carefully and find out whether there is any grammatical/idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one numbered part of the sentence. The numbered part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any) .. "e; When he hears that news (1) / he was almost (2) / in tears and (3) / could not utter a word. (4) / No error. (5)
Correct answer : 1
Q182. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5): (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any): The actor loves to think, (1) / never enjoys stick to one kind of role (2) / and finds it difficult to (3) / fulfil everyone's expectations. (4) / No error. (5).
Correct answer : 2
Q183. Fill the blanks with appropriate words given: "e;All .........to revive the fishing .....were foredoomed to failure"e;.
Correct answer : 3
Q184. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (4). He asked (1) / whether either of the brothers (2) / were at home. (3) / No error. (4).
Correct answer : 3
Q185. We will be saying down the ages, "Man ..............on the Moon"
Correct answer : 2
Q186. He is so ............that he immediately believed my story of ghosts
Correct answer : 3
Q187. Give the meaning for TO SEE EYE TO EYE
Correct answer : 2
Q188. In which month of 2016, the new law on Prevention of Cruelty was enacted?
Correct answer : 1
Q189. In the World's Happiest countries list report released in 2016, where is India placed?
Correct answer : 2
Q190. Where was the 2nd Youth Conference of BRICS countries held in India?
Correct answer : 4
Q191. Data security threats include ......
Correct answer : 2
Q192. To prevent yourself from computer hacker intrusions you should install a ...
Correct answer : 1
Q193. The various types of locks are ...
Correct answer : 4
Q194. ......changes the font of all slides can be replaced with another font.
Correct answer : 3
Q195. The most common type of storage devices are ......
Correct answer : 4
Q196. Which of the following devices is referred to as Silico Sapiens?
Correct answer : 1
Q197. Programs designed specifically to address general purpose applications/special purpose applications are called ......
Correct answer : 4
Q198. Expand ASCII ...
Correct answer : 1
Q199. Which of the following is to be done by the auditor during internet banking services audit?
Correct answer : 1
Q200. .........is NOT a type of broadband Internet connection.