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Silvassa is the capital of:

  1. Daman and Diu
  2. Dadar and Nagar Haveli
  3. Lakshadweep
  4. Arunachal Pradesh
Indian Geography

The largest amount of fresh water on our planet is in:

  1. Rivers
  2. Lacks and streams
  3. Continental and mountain glaciers (Permanent lce)
  4. Underground water
World Geography

Which one of the following places was known as the 'Shiraz of the East' during the reign of the Sharki Sultans?

  1. Agra
  2. Delhi
  3. Jaunpur
  4. Varanasi
Medieval History

Wireless communication is reflected back to the earth's surface by the:

  1. Troposphere
  2. Stratosphere
  3. Ionosphere
  4. Exosphere
Indian Geography

Which of the following has the largest brain in proportion to its body size?

  1. Ant
  2. Elephant
  3. Dolphin
  4. Human Being
General science

A Japanese Encephalitis Research Centre is to be set up in:

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Punjab
Current Affairs

In which part of the cinchona plant quinine occurs naturally?

  1. Root
  2. Fruit
  3. Seed
  4. Bark
General science

GSLV-D2 launched recently, into orbit is a:

  1. defence satellite
  2. exploration satellite
  3. communication satellite
  4. transport satellite
Current Affairs

Pir Panjal range lies in-

  1. Arunachal Pradesh
  2. Jammu and Kashmir
  3. Punjab
  4. Uttarakhand
Indian Geography

"Threat of global warming" is increasing due to increasing concentration of

  1. Ozone
  2. Nitrous oxide
  3. Sulphur dioxide
  4. Carbon dioxide
General science

Consider the following statements about the "Right to Information Act, 2005" and select one which is not provided for or specially exempted:

  1. It is not applicable in the state of Jammu and Kashmir
  2. An applicant making request for information will have to give reasons for seeking information
  3. Removal of Chief Information Commissioner
  4. Every Information Commissioner shall hold office for a term of 5 years or till the age of 65 years whichever is earlier
Current Affairs

Which one of the following is known as "Satellite Town"?

  1. Moradabad
  2. Hyderabad
  3. Ghaziabad
  4. Ahmedabad
Indian Geography

Where is the wild ass sanctuary?

  1. U.P.
  2. Assam
  3. Gujarat
  4. Rajasthan
Indian Geography

Which one of the following languages included in the VIII schedule of the Constitution is spoken by the largest number of people?

  1. Bengali
  2. Gujarati
  3. Marathi
  4. Telugu
Indian Polity

On which one of the following rivers is 'Tulbul' Project located ?

  1. Chenab
  2. Ravi
  3. Beas
  4. Jhelum
Indian Geography

Which one of the following works has recently been made into a full length film?

  1. R. K. Narayan's Malgudi Days
  2. Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children
  3. Vikram Seth's A Suitable boy
  4. Upmanyu chatterjee's English August
Current Affairs

Ashtadhayi was written by

  1. Vedavyas
  2. Panini
  3. Shukadeva
  4. Balmiki
Ancient Indian History

Which of the following social reform organizations were founded in Maharashtra?

1. Yoga-Kshema Sabha
2. Sri Narayan Paripalan Sabha
3. Sarin Sabha

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1 and 3
  3. 2 and 3
  4. None
Modern Indian History

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I - List-I

A. Malaria - 1. Bone Marrow
B. Filaria - 2. Brain
C. Encephalitis - 3. Muscle
D. Leukemia - 4. Lymph node
5. Blood cells

Code:
A B C D

  1. 5 3 2 1
  2. 5 4 2 1
  3. 4 3 5 1
  4. 5 4 1 2
General science

In IPL 2009 the two players who did "hat trick", were

  1. A. Symonds and A. Nehra
  2. L. Balaji and Harbhajan Singh
  3. R. Sharma and Yuvraj Singh
  4. R. P. Singh and L. Malinga
Current Affairs

The Indian Council Act of 1909 provided for

  1. Dyarchy
  2. Communal representation
  3. Federation
  4. Provincial autonomy
Modern Indian History

No. of cities in U.P. which are covered under the 'Smart City' Scheme.

  1. 10
  2. 12
  3. 15
  4. 18
UP Special

Who was that General whom the Sultan of Bijapur sent in 1659 to suppress Shivaji?

  1. Inayaf Khan
  2. Afzal Khan
  3. Shaista Khan
  4. Saiyyad Banda
Medieval History

The Right to Information Act of Parliament received the assent of the President of India on

  1. 15th May, 2005
  2. 5th June, 2005
  3. 15th June, 2005
  4. 12th October, 2005
Current Affairs