The headquarter of Asian Development Bank is located in which of the following cities
1.Jakarta
2.Singapore
3.Bangkok
4.Manila
The headquarter of BSF are at
1.Chennai
2.Kolkata
3.New Delhi
4.Mumbai
The host of first Olympics in 1896 was
1.Athens, Greece
2.Paris, France
3.London, Great Britain
4.Los Angeles, USA
The important minerals of Assam are
1.coal and limestone
2.petroleum
3.copper and mica
4.manganese, gold and quartzite
The Indian Ocean Arc is an Imaginary circle in space about ____ over the equator
1.20,000 km
2.35,000 km
3. 36,000 km
4.30,000 km
The language spoken in Lakshadweep island is
1.Malayalam
2.Marathi
3.Tamil
4.Gujarati
The largest lake in India is
1.Luni lake
2.Sambhar lake
3.Wular lake
4.None of the above
The main objective of the Department of Atomic Energy is
1.to generate safe, economic electrical power from nuclear energy
2.to built research reactors and to utilize the radioisotopes
3.to encourage technology transfer and interaction with industry for industrial & social development
4.None of the above
The member states of Benelux Economic Union are
1.Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg
2.Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Iraq
3.Indonesia, Kuwait, Libya
4.Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad, Tobago
The headquarter of a few agencies related to the UN are located in Vienna, which is in
1.Austria
2.Belgium
3.Denmark
4.Sweden
The headquarter of ECA (Economic Commission for Africa) are situated at
1.Bangkok
2.Geneva
3.Addis Ababa
4.Baghdad
The headquarter of Lalit Kala Academy are at
1.New Delhi
2.Chandigarh
3.Pune
4.Kolkata
The Heads of Government of the countries which are members of the Commonwealth meet
1.once a year
2.biennially
3.at intervals of three years
4.as and when necessary
The king of Macedonia, who conquered most of Asia Minor and defeated Porus (India) in 327 B. C. was
1.Adolf Hitler
2.Alexander the Great
3.Chandragupta Maurya
4. Christopher Columbus
The main credit of the concept of Non-aligned Movement goes to
1.Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, India
2. Marshal Tito - President of Yugoslavia
3.Dr. Sukarno - President of Indonesia
4.G. A. Nassir - President of Egypt
The main purpose of ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) is
1.to accelerate economic progress and maintain economic stability
2.to maintain higher standards of living among member nations
3. to provide collective defence and economic cooperation
4.None of the above
Deforestation in the uplands may cause pollution in rivers through
1.leaching of salts
2.erosion and silting
3.inflow of forest material
4.increased discharge rate
The headquarter of ESCAP Economic and Social Commission for Asia are situated at
1.Bangkok
2.Geneva
3. Santiago (Chile)
4.Baghdad
The headquarter of 'Assam Rifles' at
1.Shillong
2.Kohima
3.Aizawl
4.Itanagar
The headquarter of all the following international organization are based at Vienna, excepted
1.United Nations Industrial Development Organization
2.Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
3.United Nations Development Programme
4.International Atomic Energy Agency
The headquarter of Asian Development Bank is located in which of the following cities
1.Jakarta
2.Singapore
3.Bangkok
4.Manila
The headquarter of European Court of Justice (ECJ) are situated at
1.Luxembourg
2.Paris
3.Strasbourg (France)
4. San Jose, Costa Rica
The headquarter of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are situated at
1.Vienna
2.Geneva
3.Rome
4.Rome
The headquarter of OAU (Organization of African Unity) are at
1.Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2.Washington DC
3.Paris
4.Jakarta, Indonesia
The headquarter of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation is at
1.Kolkata
2.Darjeeling
3.New Delhi
4.Warsaw
The headquarter of the International Committee of Red Cross are at
1.Geneva
2.Paris
3.Rome
4.Stockholm
The headquarter of the International court of Justice (UNO) are located at
1. Hague (Netherlands)
2.Addis Ababa
3.Bangkok
4.New York, USA
The headquarter of the International Court of Justice are at
1.Geneva
2.The Hague
3.Rome
4.Vienna
The headquarter of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries are at
1.Algiers
2.Lagos
3.Kuwait
4.Vienna
The headquarter of the United Nations is at
1.Geneva
2.Paris
3.New York
4.Washington, D.C.
The headquarter of the Warsaw Treaty Organization were at
1.Berlin
2.Prague
3.Moscow
4.Warsaw
The headquarter of United Nations Fund for Programmes Population Activities (UNFA) are at
1.London
2.New York
3.Washington
4.Rome
The height of the net in the center of the tennis court is
1. 2 ft. 10 inches
2.2 ft. 11 inches
3. 2 ft. 1 inch
4.3 ft. 2 inches
The helicopter fleet of Air Force consists of
1.Chetak
2.Cheetah
3.MI-8s, MI-17s, MI-26
4.All of the above
The highest national award in India given for exceptional work for advancement of art, literature and science
1.Bharat Ratna
2. Padma Awards
3. Padma Awards
4.None of the above
The highest rank in Army is that of
1.Brigadier
2.General
3. Lieutenant General
4.Major General
The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is located in
1.Dehradun
2.Darjeeling
3.Uttarkashi
4.Shillong
The important industries of Assam are
1. tea processing, oil refineries and coal
2.silk and plywood
3.both (a) and (b)
4.None of the above
The important industries of Rajasthan are
1.textiles and woollen
2.sugar and cement
3.glass and zinc smelters
4.All of the above
The increased use of groundwater for irrigation purposes has led to
1.salinization
2.lowering of the water table
3.water logging
4.All of the above
The Indian Air Force celebrated its Golden Jubilee in
1.1962
2.1972
3.1982
4.1992
The Indian Olympic Council was established in
1.1936
2.1988
3.1924
4.1900
The Indian space programme began in
1.1961
2.1962
3.1965
4.1969
The industrial organization of Atomic Minerals Division, Heavy Water Board (HWB) is located at
1.Mumbai
2.Kolkata
3.Hyderabad
4.Jadugude, Bihar
The Infantry school (Army) is situated at
1.Mhow
2.Deolali
3.Bareilly
4.Pune
The influx of domestic sewage containing detergents cause nutrient enrichment in water bodies due to the presence of
1.carbonates
2.nitrates
3.phosphates
4.silicates
The instrument used to measure electric current is
1.ammeter
2.electrometer
3.galvanometer
4.spectrometer
The Kvinna Till Kvinna foundation (Sweden) was award Right Livelihood Award in 2002 for
1.its remarkable successes in healing the wounds of ethnic hatred and war, by helping women, often the prime victims, to be the major agents of reconciliation and peace-building
2.outstanding courage and persistent efforts to expose and bring to account the tortures
3.Their exemplary and indomitable courage and compassion, which have proved that, even after murderous civil war, young people from different ethnic groups can learn to live and build a future together
4.None of the above
The language spoken in Sikkim are
1.Nepali, Hindi, Lepcha, Bhutani
2.Marathi
3.Bengali, Tripuri
4.Manipuri
The largest airport in the world is
1. Palam Airport
2. Indira Gandhi International Airport
3.Cochin International Airport
4.King Khalid International Airport
The largest cantilever bridge of India is
1.Los Angeles, USA
2.Mahatama Gandhi Setu
3.Howrah Bridge
4.None of the above
The largest city of India is
1.New Delhi
2.Mumbai
3.Kolkata
4.Chennai
The largest party of Ireland, the Ulster Unionist Party, endorses the Northern Ireland peace deal between British and Irish governments in
1.1997
2.1988
3.1998
4.1990
The last Asian Games took Place in 2002 at
1. Bangkok, Thailand
2.Busan, South Korea
3.Hiroshima, Japan
4. Beijing, China
The last Hindu king who party succeeded in establishing "Hindu Swaraj" was
1.Chhatrapati Shivaji
2.Akbar, the Great
3.Chandragupta Maurya
4.Bahadurshah Zafar Khan
The last month of the Saka year is
1.Phalguna
2.Chaitra
3.Asadha
4.Pausa
The last or 13th NAM (Non-aligned Movement) conference was held on
1.September 2000 at Jakarta (Indonesia)
2. September 2001 at Cartagene
3.September 2002 at Durban
4.September 2003 at Kuala Lumper
The last ruler of the Mughal dynasty was
1.Babur
2.Bahadurshah Zafar
3.Akbar
4.None of the above
The Law of Natural Selection is associated with
1.Dalton
2.Darwin
3.Kepler
4.Mendel
The legislature of Sikkim is
1.Unicameral
2.Bicameral
3.Polycameral
4. None of the above
The life history of human malaria parasite in Anopheles was first described by
1.Partrick Manson
2.Laveran
3.Ronald Ross
4.Richard Pfeiffer
The literacy rate of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is
1.81.18 per cent
2. 80.76 per cent
3. 79.23 per cent
4.78.11 per cent
The Loktak lake facing environmental problems is situated in
1.Orissa
2.Assam
3.Manipur
4.Kerala
The longest rail line of the world, Trans-Siberian line, is in
1.Russia
2.China
3.USA
4. Saudi Arabia
The lower limit of perpetual snow in mountains such as the Himalayas is termed as the
1. tree line
2.timber line
3.snow line
4.boundary line
The main crop of Meghalaya is
1.Rome
2.wheat
3.barley
4.barley
The main crops of Sikkim are
1.rice, maize, bajra, wheat, barley, cardamom
2.sugarcane, tobacco, wheat, rice,
3.chillies, oilseeds, groundnut, pepper
4.None of the above
The main function of General Assembly of UNO is:
1.It discusses & makes recommendations on any subject mentioned in the UN charter except those with which the Security Council may be dealing with
2.It is responsible for international peace and security
3. It is responsible for admission of new member, suspension and for expulsion of old member
4.All of the above
The main object of which of the following UN agency is to help the underdeveloped countries in the task of raising their living standards?
1.IMF
2.UNICEF
3.UNDP
4.IDA
The main objectives of the UN are
1.to maintain peace and security in the world
2. to work together to remove poverty, disease and illiteracy and encourage respect for each other's rights of basic freedom.
3.to develop friendly relations among nations
4.All of the above
The main purpose of International Bank for Reconstruction (IBRD) is
1. development of economics of members by facilitating investment of capital and foreign investment, through provision of loans
2. promotes co-operation on technical matters of maritime safety, navigation and encourages anti-pollution measures
3.attainment of the highest possible level of health by all people
4.None of the above
The main purpose of the Group of 77 was
1. sustained economic growth
2.to promote African unity and solidarity
3. to defend the economic and trade interests of the developing nations of the world
4.None of the above
The main reserves of phosphorus in the biosphere is in the
1.hydrosphere
2.atmosphere
3.lithosphere
4.troposphere
The major minerals found in Uttar Pradesh are
1.barley
2.rock phosphate and dolomite
3.rock phosphate and dolomite
4.None of the above
The market condition when goods and services are not freely available and thus the prices are relatively high is called
1.. rights issue
2.sinking fund
3.seller's market
4.recession
The measurement of Lawn Tennis court for singles
1.70 ft. by 26 ft.
2.78 ft. by 27 ft.
3.70 ft. by 30 ft.
4. 78 ft. by 38 ft.
The Melghat Tiger reserve is in
1.Assam
2.Maharashtra
3.Karnataka
4.Orissa
The member of SEATO (South-East Asia Treaty Organisation) are
1.None of the above
2. Philippines, Thailand
3. UK and USA
4.All of the above
The member states of European Union are
1.Belgium, Denmark, France and Greece
2.The Federal Republic of Germany, Republic of Ireland, Italy
3. Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain
4.All of the above