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Which one of the particles, claimed to have been discovered, can put Albert Einstein's theory of Relativity to the risk of being proved wrong?

  1. Microwave photons
  2. Neutrinos
  3. Liquid crystal
  4. Light emitting diodes
General science

Consider following statements:

1. A watershed development fund has been established with a total corpus of Rs. 200 crores.
2. The objective is to undertake integrated watershed development in selected 100 districts.
3. Under the scheme 2/3rd of amount is given for grant based projects in the State.

With the help of given codes, find which of the above statement (s) is/are correct.
Codes:

  1. Only 1
  2. 1 and 2 only
  3. 1,2 and 3
  4. 2 and 3 only
Current Affairs

The resignation letter by a Judge of Supreme Court is addressed to -

  1. The Chief Justice of India
  2. The senior most Judge of Supreme court
  3. The President
  4. The Prime Minister
Indian Polity

Which country has the highest percentage of its geographical area under forests?

  1. China
  2. India
  3. Indonesia
  4. Japan
World Geography

The Ghadar Party was formed in

  1. Afghanistan
  2. Burma
  3. England
  4. United States of America
Modern Indian History

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

  1. Bandipur National Park-Karnataka
  2. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary-Assam
  3. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary-Kerala
  4. Simlipal National Park-Madhya Pradesh
Indian Geography

The minimum forest cover to maintain ecological balance in the plains is:

  1. 50%
  2. 40%
  3. 33%
  4. 25%
Environment & Ecology

ISO 14001 is:

  1. an international spy network to watch nuclear explosion in any part of the world
  2. a Pakistani network to organise terrorist activities in India
  3. an international certificate issued to industrial units for having established Pollution Control System
  4. a certificate issued by the Government regarding the quality of a product
Environment & Ecology

Which one of the following is the busiest ocean route in the world?

  1. Indian Ocean
  2. North Atlantic Ocean
  3. South Atlantic Ocean
  4. Pacific Ocean
World Geography

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II
(Naturally occurring substance) - (Elements present)

A. Diamond - 1. Calcium
B. Marble - 2. Silicon
C. Sand - 3. Aluminum
D. Ruby 4. Carbon

Codes:
A B C D

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

Which one among the following Indians was honoured by a Special Oscar Award?

  1. Mahesh Bhatt
  2. Mira Nair
  3. Satyajit Ray
  4. O.P. Sippy
Misc

Which of the following is the most Populous State in India as per the provisional figures of Census of India 2011?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Odisha
  4. Uttar Pradesh
Census

Who gave the slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad"?

  1. Chandra Shekhar Azad
  2. Subhash Chandra Bose
  3. Mohammad Iqbal
  4. Bhagat Singh
Modern Indian History

Which of the following enabled the Supreme Court of India to deduce a fundamental right to equal pay for equal work:

  1. the word 'socialist' used in the preamble of the the Constitution
  2. read with article 14 of the Constitution
  3. read with article 16 of the Constitution
  4. (a), (b) and (c) all read together
Indian Polity

Write in descending order the following States on the basis of their population as per Census, 2011:

1. Bihar 2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Uttar Pradesh 4. West Bengal

Choose the correct answer with the help of the following codes:

  1. 3,4,1,2
  2. 1,3,2,4
  3. 1,3,4,2
  4. 3,1,4,2
Census

A resolution passed by the Rajya Sabha under Article 249 of the constitution empowering Parliament to legislate on a state subject in national interest remains in force for a period.

  1. Not exceeding six months
  2. Not exceeding two years
  3. Not exceeding one year
  4. of unlimited time
Indian Polity

What does the term "CerealYield" refer to?

1) The amount of cereal crops produced per unit area of harvested land.
2. The total production of cereal crops in a given country.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. Both 1 and 2
  2. Neither 1 nor 2
  3. Only 1
  4. Only 2
Economy

Amir Khusro was court poet of:

  1. Mohammad-bin-Tuglak
  2. Allauddin Khilji
  3. Shershah Suri
  4. Humayun
Medieval History

Arrange in descending order the following States in terms of their population as per the provisional data Census 2011:

1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Bihar
3) Maharashtra
4) Uttar Pradesh

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. 2, 4, 1, 3
  2. 4, 3, 2, 1
  3. 2, 3, 1, 4
  4. 4, 2, 3, 1
Census

Ozone protects biosphere from:

  1. Infra-red rays
  2. Ultraviolet rays
  3. X-rays
  4. Gama rays
General science

The book 'Kargil: Turning the Tide' is written by

  1. Mohinderpuri
  2. Anita Nair
  3. Chetan Bhagat
  4. Durjoy Data
Current Affairs

The place where the first session of Indian National congress held?

  1. Bombay
  2. Kolkata
  3. Nagpur
  4. Surat
Modern Indian History

What does the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) emphasise regarding reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emission?

1. Gradual and limited reductions are enough.
2. Deep, rapid and sustained reductions are essential.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. Both 1 and 2
  2. Neither 1 nor 2
  3. Only 1
  4. Only 2
Current Affairs

Who among the following was the founder of the "Satya Shodhak Samaj"?

  1. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  2. Jyotiba Phule
  3. Narayan Guru
  4. Ramaswamy Naicker
Modern Indian History