12017.Lal Bahadur Shastri
succeeded Pandit Nehru as the second Prime Minister of India
signed the Tashkent Agreement with Ayub Khan for a ceasefire between India and Pakistan
is also known as `Man of Peace`
All of the above
12079.Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is a well known freedom fighter of
Bangladesh
Myanmar
Pakistan
Afghanistan
12093.The American General who led the revolt against the British and declared American independence was
George Washington
Bill Clinton
George Bush
None of the above
12267.The site of the third oldest civilisation after the Sumerian and Egyption, Mohenjo-daro, was Built in
2500 BC
2500-2000 BC
2300 BC
2200 BC
12394.UNESCO (United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) was established in
1919
1957
1945
1946
13375.FET is a type of transistor, Its full name is ________ Effect Transistor...?
Field
Factor
Flash
Force
13545.The headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), formed out of erstwhile USSR, is at
Minsk in Byelorussia
Moscow in Russia
Kiev in Ukraine
Kistiner in Moldavia
13644.What does PPTP stand for?
Point to Point Transmission Protocol
Point to Point Transfer Protocol
Point to Point Tunneling Protocol
Point to Point Traffic Protocol
13802.The rate at change of temperature is called
temperature difference
temperature gradient
isotherm
None of the above
9940.Jallikattu a bull-vaulting sport, which has been banned by the Supreme Court, falls under which list?
State List
Union List
Concurrent List
It is a part of culture and not a part of the constitution
12188.The natural region which holds the Indian subcontinent is
equatorial climate change region
hot deset
monsoon
mediterranean
12362.The term used to describe money that flows into a country to take advantage of high rates of interest is called
hot money
hard sector
hard currency
None of the above
13356.What do we call a network whose elements may be separated by some distance? It usually involves two or more small networks and dedicated high-speed telephone lines.
URL (Universal Resource Locator)
LAN (Local Area Network)
WAN (Wide Area Network)
World Wide Web
13630.What was the clock speed of the original IBM PC?
Less than 5 MHz
10 MHz
8 MHz
Just over 16 MHz
11009.Theory of Idealism was expounded by George Hegal, Bishop George and Berkeley According to this
mathli is an illusion and that the only reality that which exists mentally
good was pleasure and that evil was pain
base of knowledge is sense-experience, that is, observations governed by scientific principles
all knowledge is derived from sensory experience, by observing and experimenting
11877.First China War was fought between
China and Britain
China and France
China and Egypt
China and Greek
11950.Indias first indigenous helicopter was successfully flown in Bangalore on
August 30, 1992
August 30, 1982
August 30, 1990
None of the above
12185.The proportion of forest to the total national geographical area of India as envisaged by National Forest Policy is
30.3%
33.3%
38.3%
42.3%
12215.The main object of which of the following UN agency is to help the underdeveloped countries in the task of raising their living standards?
IMF
UNICEF
UNDP
IDA
13254.What is the literacy rate of Maharashtra?
77.27 per cent
66.26 per cent
55.25 per cent
44.24 per cent
13404.The variety of coal in which the deposit contains recognisable traces of the original plant material is
bitumen
anthracite
lignite
peat
13692.The movement of particles by rolling, sliding and shuffling along the eroded surface is called
saltation
suspension
traction
solution
13711.The main types of air mass include
- maritime tropical(mT)
- maritime polar(mP)
- maritime arctic(mA)
- continental polar(cP)
All of the above
I, III, IV
I, IV
I, II
11918.Free market is
a condition in the international market where nations do not impose customs duty or other taxes on import of goods
market where the price of a commodity is determined by free play of the forces of supply and demand
ports that are exempted from payment of customs duty on articles of commerce, primarily to encourage tourism
None of the above
11954.Indias Integrated Missiles Development Programme was started in ____ under the chairmanship of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
1979-80
1980-81
1981-82
1982-83
12029.Nuclear power is ____ thermal power.
cheaper than
costlier than
equal in amount
they cannot be related
12216.The headquarter of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries are at
Algiers
Lagos
Kuwait
Vienna
12236.The main objective of the Department of Atomic Energy is
to generate safe, economic electrical power from nuclear energy
to built research reactors and to utilize the radioisotopes
to encourage technology transfer and interaction with industry for industrial & social development
None of the above
12375.The term Ground Stroke is associated with which of the following games?
Cricket
Badminton
Tennis
Draughts
13342.The most common format for a home video recorder is VHS. VHS stands for...?
Video Home System
Very high speed
Video horizontal standard
Voltage house standard
13614.The "http" you type at the beginning of any sites address stands for...
HTML Transfer Technology Process
Hyperspace Terms and Tech Protocol
Hyperspace Techniques & Tech Progress
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
13645.According to CNN, how much did Internet traffic increase between 1994 and 1996?
Two times
Five times
Ten times
Twenty-five times
10974.Garampani sanctuary is located at
Junagarh, Gujarat
Diphu, Assam
Kohima, Nagaland
Gangtok, Sikkim