mahesh
03-01-2010, 07:13 AM
1. The Reserve Bank of India keeps on changing various ratio/rates frequently. Why this is done? (1) To keep inflation under control. (2) To ensure that Indian Rupee does not loose its market value. (3) To ensure that Banks do not earn huge profits at the cost of public money.
(A) Only 1
(B) Only 2
(C) Only 3
(D) All the above
2. The Govt. of which of the following States has formed a Fisherman Debt Commission and a moratorium has been placed on proceedings relating to all debts incurred by poor fisherman from banks and cooperatives?
(A) Kerala
(B) Orissa
(C) Karnataka
(D) Andhra Pradesh
3. Which of the following islands of India, holds the largest Solar Power based Electrification Project ?
(A) Andaman
(B) Nicobar
(C) Diu
(D) Lakshadweep
4. One of the objectives of Mission Clean Ganga is to ensured that no untreated municipal sewage and industrial effluents flow into the river. Which year has been fixed as a deadline to achieve this objective?
(A) 2015
(B) 2020
(C) 2025
(D) 2030
5. In the Afternoon of Time" is a biography of
(A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan
(B) A.P.J.Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Adolf Hitler
(D) R K Narayan
6. Pingali Venkaya is related to which of the following?
(A) Indian Army
(B) India's National Anthem
(C) India's National Flag
(D) India's Constitution
7.In which country the first Afro Asian Games were held?
(A) Colombo ,2001
(B) Hyderabad,2003
(C) Beijing,2002
(D) Islamabad,2004
8." Man by nature is a Political Animal" who said this?
(A) Plato
(B) Aristotle
(C) Hobbes
(D) Socrate
9. Galvanizing is a metallurgical process that is used to coat steel or iron with which of the following?
(A) Zinc
(B) Lead
(C) Chromium
(D) Aluminium
10. Whom does UPSC submits it annual report?
(A) Parliament
(B) Home Minister
(C) President
(D) Prime Minister
11. Where are the headquarters of UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization)?
(A) Paris
(B) Vienna
(C) Geneva
(D) Frankfurt
12. Which one of the mobile company recently launched its services in Siachin?
(A) BSNL
(B) Airtel
(C) Vodaphone
(D) Reliance Communications
13. A supreme court judge who wishes to quit his job before expiry of his term addresses his resignation to _____?
(A) President
(B) Chief Justice of India
(C) Union law Minister
(D) Prime Minister of India
14. .Which of the following were added to the list of Union Territories in North eastern Reorganization Act of 1971?
(A) Tripura & Mizoram
(B) Mizoram & Arunanchal Pradesh
(C) Sikkim , Mizoram
(D) Mizoram
15. In which year the practice of presenting the railway budget was separated from the general budget (or vice versa in true sense) in India?
(A) 1971
(B) 1947
(C) 1924
(D) 1950
16. Which among the following is the most important characteristic of Noble metals?
(A) Radioctivity
(B) Preciousness
(C) Non reactive nature
(D) Luster
17.The fullform of W3C is
(A) World Wide Web Command
(B) World Wide Web Center
(C) World Wide Web Company
(D) World Wide Web Consortium
18. Which of the following storage device is volatile?
(A) RAM
(B) ROM
(C) Magnetic Tape
(D) Hard Disk
19. Cassiterite is an ore of
(A) Iron
(B) Silver
(C) Aluminum
(D) Tin
20. If you go to a shop, ask for a bathing soap , pay the money and get the soap , which of the following aspects of marketing are focused here?
(A) Organizational Goal
(B) Production concept
(C) Pricing & Distribution
(D) Exchange
Answer Keys:
1) d. 2.) a. 3) d. 4.) b. 5) a. 6) c. 7) b. 8) b. 9) a. 10) c.
11) b. 12) a. 13) a. 14) b. 15) c. 16) c. 17) d. 18) a. 19) d. 20) d.
(A) Only 1
(B) Only 2
(C) Only 3
(D) All the above
2. The Govt. of which of the following States has formed a Fisherman Debt Commission and a moratorium has been placed on proceedings relating to all debts incurred by poor fisherman from banks and cooperatives?
(A) Kerala
(B) Orissa
(C) Karnataka
(D) Andhra Pradesh
3. Which of the following islands of India, holds the largest Solar Power based Electrification Project ?
(A) Andaman
(B) Nicobar
(C) Diu
(D) Lakshadweep
4. One of the objectives of Mission Clean Ganga is to ensured that no untreated municipal sewage and industrial effluents flow into the river. Which year has been fixed as a deadline to achieve this objective?
(A) 2015
(B) 2020
(C) 2025
(D) 2030
5. In the Afternoon of Time" is a biography of
(A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan
(B) A.P.J.Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Adolf Hitler
(D) R K Narayan
6. Pingali Venkaya is related to which of the following?
(A) Indian Army
(B) India's National Anthem
(C) India's National Flag
(D) India's Constitution
7.In which country the first Afro Asian Games were held?
(A) Colombo ,2001
(B) Hyderabad,2003
(C) Beijing,2002
(D) Islamabad,2004
8." Man by nature is a Political Animal" who said this?
(A) Plato
(B) Aristotle
(C) Hobbes
(D) Socrate
9. Galvanizing is a metallurgical process that is used to coat steel or iron with which of the following?
(A) Zinc
(B) Lead
(C) Chromium
(D) Aluminium
10. Whom does UPSC submits it annual report?
(A) Parliament
(B) Home Minister
(C) President
(D) Prime Minister
11. Where are the headquarters of UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization)?
(A) Paris
(B) Vienna
(C) Geneva
(D) Frankfurt
12. Which one of the mobile company recently launched its services in Siachin?
(A) BSNL
(B) Airtel
(C) Vodaphone
(D) Reliance Communications
13. A supreme court judge who wishes to quit his job before expiry of his term addresses his resignation to _____?
(A) President
(B) Chief Justice of India
(C) Union law Minister
(D) Prime Minister of India
14. .Which of the following were added to the list of Union Territories in North eastern Reorganization Act of 1971?
(A) Tripura & Mizoram
(B) Mizoram & Arunanchal Pradesh
(C) Sikkim , Mizoram
(D) Mizoram
15. In which year the practice of presenting the railway budget was separated from the general budget (or vice versa in true sense) in India?
(A) 1971
(B) 1947
(C) 1924
(D) 1950
16. Which among the following is the most important characteristic of Noble metals?
(A) Radioctivity
(B) Preciousness
(C) Non reactive nature
(D) Luster
17.The fullform of W3C is
(A) World Wide Web Command
(B) World Wide Web Center
(C) World Wide Web Company
(D) World Wide Web Consortium
18. Which of the following storage device is volatile?
(A) RAM
(B) ROM
(C) Magnetic Tape
(D) Hard Disk
19. Cassiterite is an ore of
(A) Iron
(B) Silver
(C) Aluminum
(D) Tin
20. If you go to a shop, ask for a bathing soap , pay the money and get the soap , which of the following aspects of marketing are focused here?
(A) Organizational Goal
(B) Production concept
(C) Pricing & Distribution
(D) Exchange
Answer Keys:
1) d. 2.) a. 3) d. 4.) b. 5) a. 6) c. 7) b. 8) b. 9) a. 10) c.
11) b. 12) a. 13) a. 14) b. 15) c. 16) c. 17) d. 18) a. 19) d. 20) d.