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Who is the first African-American to become the President of USA?

  1. John Maccaine

  2. Barack Obama

  3. John Kennedy

  4. Sara Palin


Correct Option: B

The chairman of the ISRO (in April 2011) was

  1. Aravindh Adages

  2. Arun Bindhra

  3. R. Radhakrishnan

  4. G. Madhavan Nair


Correct Option: D

______ was the project director of the Chandrayaan-1.

  1. M.Annadurai

  2. A. Aravindh

  3. S. Krishna

  4. Krishna Menon


Correct Option: A

Who was the king of Bhutan in 2011?

  1. Akbar Khan

  2. Sammer Mujahudeen

  3. Raven Pandith Nayek

  4. Jigme Khesar Wangchuck


Correct Option: D

Who won the Border - Gavaskar Trophy in 2011?

  1. Australia

  2. India

  3. England

  4. Sri Lanka


Correct Option: B

Who was appointed as Managing Director of Repco Bank in 2010?

  1. R.Varadarajan

  2. R. Muthuswami

  3. Chinnaswami

  4. Gokhul Bin


Correct Option: A

The tallest man in the world, Bao Xishun, is from

  1. Spain

  2. China

  3. India

  4. Japan


Correct Option: B

ICC elite panel’s _____ became the 10th umpire in the history of cricket to join the 50th test club.

  1. Billy Bowden

  2. Salve Mender

  3. Ryan Band

  4. Govale Mare


Correct Option: A

Who was appointed chairman of SBI in 2011?

  1. Alex Mannu

  2. Jean Connell

  3. Diwakar Gupta

  4. Pradip Chaudhuri


Correct Option: D

____ is the world’s most densely populated city.

  1. Alan

  2. Mumbai

  3. Tokyo

  4. Rome


Correct Option: B

Name the South African singer who is popularly known as the 'Songbird' of South Africa.

  1. Miriam Makeba

  2. Katherine Mari

  3. Paully Nancy

  4. Reema Geeni


Correct Option: A

Who invented the arc lamp?

  1. Langmuir

  2. Lenaec

  3. Brush

  4. Daimler


Correct Option: C

Name the drug which was used by the health division as part of their mass drug administration programme to prevent the incidence of filariasis.

  1. Methyl Camphene

  2. Di-ethyl Carbamazine Citrate

  3. Di-methyl Nitrate

  4. Beta Naphthalene


Correct Option: B

Science dealing with very low temperature and the study of their physical and technological consequences is called

  1. Ornithology

  2. Cambrogenics

  3. Cryogenics

  4. Embryology


Correct Option: C

Name the religious book used by the “Parsis”.

  1. Zend Avesta

  2. Quran

  3. Rig-Veda

  4. Amend


Correct Option: A

The author of the book “Lajja” is

  1. Taslima Nasrin

  2. Renukha Chowdhry

  3. Kushwanth Singh

  4. Salman Rushdie


Correct Option: A

National Education Day is celebrated on

  1. November 12

  2. November 11

  3. November 13

  4. November 14


Correct Option: B

_____ is the study of the finger prints for the purpose of the identification.

  1. Dactylography

  2. Demonology

  3. Gerentography

  4. Nomadicology


Correct Option: A

In ancient times the northeastern part of India was known as

  1. Meghathala

  2. Roopakal

  3. Kamarupa

  4. Leerajeyan


Correct Option: C

The Saka era commenced in

  1. 34 AD

  2. 78 AD

  3. 100 AD

  4. 23 AD


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is the non-metallic mineral?

  1. Aluminium

  2. Tin

  3. Mica

  4. Gold


Correct Option: C

The area occupied by India as compared to USA is

  1. Half

  2. One third

  3. One fourth

  4. One fifth


Correct Option: B

Which of the following religious books is the oldest?

  1. Epics

  2. Puranas

  3. Rig Veda

  4. Upanishads


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3). 

The Indian peninsula, getting narrower and narrower loses itself into the Indian Ocean at

  1. Cochin

  2. Rameswaram

  3. Mettupalayam

  4. Kanyakumari


Correct Option: D

Which of the following separates India from the USSR?

  1. Mustaghi mountains

  2. Aghil mountains

  3. Narrow Wakhan territory

  4. Luman mountains


Correct Option: C
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