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General Knowledge (Static)

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The film personality actively involved in institutional movement for children's films is

  1. Nasiruddin Shah

  2. Mrinal Sen

  3. Shabana Azmi

  4. Mira Nair


Correct Option: C

High mean temperature high relative humility and heavy rainfall are the characteristic features of the

  1. Monsoon region

  2. Monsoon region

  3. Equatorial region

  4. Savanna region


Correct Option: C

When an object is transferred from the earth to the moon?

  1. Its weight increases

  2. Its mass increases

  3. Its mass decreases

  4. Its weight decreases & its mass remains constant


Correct Option: D

Corona is

  1. Halo of hot gases around the sun

  2. Halo of luminous gases the moon

  3. Halo of hot gases around the moon

  4. Halo of luminous gases around sun seen only on the ave of solar eclipse


Correct Option: A

MTCR stands for

  1. Missile technology control regulation

  2. Missile technology control research

  3. Missile technology control Radio - Activity

  4. Missile technology control Regime


Correct Option: D

The primitive tribes of Andaman are descendants of

  1. Negroids

  2. Austrialoids

  3. Mongoloids

  4. Caucasoid


Correct Option: B

Agastyar & Arundhathi are members of which group of stars

  1. Ursa Major

  2. Ursa Minor

  3. Libra

  4. Cure rickets


Correct Option: A

What is the aim of the Telugu Ganga project?

  1. To share Krishna waters among Karanataka Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra

  2. To supply Krishna water to Tamil Nadu

  3. To make a dam on the Krishna water near Vijyawada

  4. To share Krishna water among Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra


Correct Option: B

The 42nd amendment of the Indian constitution is notable because it gives

  1. Primacy to fundamental rights over directive principles

  2. Primacy to directive principles over the fundamental rights

  3. Special treatment to Jammu & Kashmir

  4. Special treatment to Sikkim


Correct Option: B

The expression Little Green Men (LGM) denotes

  1. Rapidly spinning neutron stars

  2. An alien civilization in the galaxy

  3. Dinosaurs in Jurassic park

  4. An astrophysical discovery by S. Chandrasekhar


Correct Option: A

Monodon Baculo Virus (MBV) is a disease specific to

  1. Prawns

  2. Poultry

  3. Silk worms

  4. Sheep


Correct Option: A

Old Testament was first written in

  1. Greek

  2. Latin

  3. Hebrew

  4. Arabic


Correct Option: C

Match the following A. vitamin E i. Scurvy B. vitamin K ii. Rickets C. vitamin C iii. Sterility D. vitamin D iv. Blood coagulation

  1. (a) i (b) ii (c) iv (d) ii

  2. (a) iii (b) iv (c) I (d) ii

  3. (a) iv (b) iii (c) I (d) ii

  4. (a) ii (b) I (c) iii (d) iv


Correct Option: C

Who was the founder of CHAN (ZEN) school?

  1. Gautama Buddha

  2. Kungtzu or Confucius

  3. Lao Zi

  4. Bodhidharma


Correct Option: D

Insider training is

  1. Mutual sale / purchase of shares among the brokers without actual delivery

  2. Illegal use of privilege information in dealing on the stock exchanges

  3. Dealing on stock exchanges by its closely held companies

  4. Takeover of the company by its employees when it turns sick


Correct Option: B

Which city at different times was conquered by Alexander the Great Pompey, Christian Crusaders and Islamic ruler Saladin

  1. Athens

  2. Istanbul

  3. Jerusalem

  4. Rome


Correct Option: C

Pandit Nehru wrote numerous letters from different prisons to help educate his daughter Indira. Later he complied these letters into a book and gave it to Indira as a birthday present. Which book was this?

  1. Discovery of India

  2. A Bunch of Old letters

  3. Glimpses of world history

  4. Letters from a father to his daughter


Correct Option: D

Point out the incorrect statement

I. Neutrons have about the same mass as protons but no electric change

II. Neutrons occur in the nuclei of all atoms

III. Neutrons and protons affect the chemistry of an atom

IV. Neutrons and electrons affect the chemistry of an atom

  1. I & II

  2. II & III

  3. III & IV

  4. I & IV


Correct Option: B

Sanhedrin is

  1. A Christian pilgrimage place in Jerusalem

  2. An analgesic medicine

  3. Name of the religious council who tried Christ

  4. A pillar built by the ancient Romans in Athens


Correct Option: C

The perseid meteor shower appears every August as earth pases through a trail of debrits left by comet swift Tuttle. What happens during this phenomenon?

  1. Clouds overcast the sky

  2. Sky becomes too bright

  3. Streak appear cross the sky

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Phobia involving fear of open spaces and crowded places is

  1. Agoraphobia

  2. Acrophobia

  3. Claustrophobia

  4. Schizophrenia


Correct Option: A

Which of the following principal UN institution is not based in New York?

  1. Ecosec

  2. Trusteeship council

  3. ICJ

  4. Secretariat


Correct Option: C

JUNK BONDS are

  1. High yield, high risk

  2. Low yield, high risk

  3. Low yield, low risk

  4. High yield, low risk


Correct Option: A

Zen Buddhism is now popular in

  1. Japan & America

  2. Ladakh & Tibet

  3. South East Asia

  4. China


Correct Option: A

Which of the following statements relating to development are correct?

I. Exports become cheaper and import more expensive

II. . Exports become more expensive and imports cheaper

III. Devolution is used in case of deficit in trade balance

IV. It helps in checking inflation

  1. I & II

  2. II & IV

  3. I & III

  4. II & III


Correct Option: A
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