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Ques 1 The sun reaches it's maximum angular distance from the equator at the: a. Zenith b. Solstice c. Equinox d. Noon time Ques 2 The differences in the duration of day and night increases as one moves from: a. West to East b. East and West of the prime meridian c. Poles to equator d. Equator to poles Ques 3 Which strait separates Europe from Africa? a. Mallaica b. Gibraltar c. Berring d. Palk Ques 4 Which of the following oceans has the shape of the English letter 'S'? a. Atlantic b. Pacific c. Indian d. Arctic Ques 5 Which is the longest shipping canal in the world? a. Panama Canal b. Suez Canal c. White Sea-Baltic canal d. Kiel canal Ques 6 Unlike the fluid core of the earth, the core of the moon is: a. Plasma b. Volatile gas c. Vlscous liquid d. Solid Ques 7 Which of the following theories has no connection with the origin of the earth? a. Nebular Hypothesis of Laplace b. Tibal Hypothesis of jeans and Jeffrey's c. Binary star theory of Lyttleton d. Convection curre...

Ques 1 In which year were the Indian states recognised an a Linguistic basis? a. 1947 b. 1951 c. 1956 d. 1966 Ques 2 In the interim Government formed in 1946, the Vice-President of the Executive council was: a. Dr. Rajendra Prasad b. C. Rajagopalachari c. Jawaharlal Nehru d. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Ques 3 Civil servants are not permitted to become: a. Chief Election Commisssionar b. Vice Chancellors of Universities c. Heads of commissions of enquires d. Members of Parliament's Ques 4 The concept of Fundamentals Duties of Indian constitution always borrowed from which among the following? a. Constitution of Australia b. U N Charter c. Constitution of Socialist Countries such as Russia d. Constitution of UK Ques 5 From which date, the citizenship l, Elections, Provisional Parliament, Temporary & Transitional Provisions were given effect by Indian constitution? a. 26th January, 1949 b. 26th March, 1949 c. 26th November, 1949 d. 26th January, 1950 Ques 6 The Constitution's 92nd Am...

Ques 1 India does not have a stock exchange in which of the following? a. Udaipur b. Delhi c. Mumbai d. Ahmedabad Ques 2 Which of the following organisations prepares rural credit plans on annual basis for all districts in India? a. CII b. RBI c. SIDBI d. NABARD Ques 3 Who amongst the following is the Regulator of insurance sector in India? a. IRDA b. SEBI c. AMFI d. RBI Ques 4 Expand the term IFRS. a. Indian Financial Reporting Standards b. International Financial Reporting Standards c. Indian Financial Reporting Systems d. None of these Ques 5 The insurance companies collect a fixed amount from its customers at a fixed interval of time, What is it called? a. Installment b. Premium c. EMI d. Service-Charge Ques 6 Who is known as the "Father of Economics"? a. J.M. Keynes b. Malthus c. Ricardo d. Adam Smith Ques 7 Mixed economy means coexistence of: a. Heavy industries and small scale industries b. Agrarian economy and industrialised economy c. The poor and the rich living sid...

Ques 1 Which of the following statements regarding lead crystal glass is/are correct?  1.It is made by using lead oxide as flux.  2.It has a high refractive index and sparkles.  3.It is used for high quality art objects and for expensive glassware. a. 1 and 2 b. 2 and 3 c. 1 and 3 d. 1, 2 and 3 Ques 2 Which of the following is known as the queen of spices?  a. Coriander b. Cardamon c. Fenugreek d. Chillies Ques 3 Which of the following fuels causes minimum environmental pollutions?  a. Kerosene b. Hydrogen c. Coal d. Diesal Ques 4 The human body is immune to which of the following diseases? a. Diabetes b. Jaundice c. Small Pox d. Tuberculosis Ques 5 Which of the following will you use to remove rust stains on cloth?  a. Lime b. Kerosene Oil c. Alcohol  d. OxalicAcid Solution   Ques 6 The lighest particle of matter is: a. Electron b. Neutron c. Proton d Deuteron Ques 7 Which of the following is the name of the smallest part of matter discovered rec...

Ques 1 A man is facing south. He turns 135° in the anti clickwise direction and then 180° in the clockwise direction. Which direction is he facing now?            (a) North-East            (b) North-West            (c) South-East            (d) South-West Ques 2 A river flows west to east on the way turns left and goes in a semi- circle round a hillock, and then turns left at right angle. In which direction is the river finally flowing?            (a) West            (b) East            (c) North            (d) South Ques 3 You go north, turn right, then right again and then go to the left. In which direction are you facing now?            (a) North            (b) South   ...

Ques1 Which pair of states does not touch each other?             (a) Meghalaya, Manipur             (b) Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh             (c) Rajasthan, Punjab             (d) Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh Ques 2 Baglihar Dam, is constructed on which river?             (a) Raavi             (b) Chenab             (c) Indus             (d) Sutlej Ques 3 With which country does India share the longest border?               (a) Bangladesh             (b) China             (c) Nepal             (d) Pakistan Ques 4 Which state is famous for bandhani, tie and dye technique?           ...