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Planning Commission of India was set up in the year
A) 1950 B) 1949 C) 1951 D) 1952
Explanation - :
Planning Commission, Extra constitutional, Nonstatutory and Advisory body. By an executive order in
15 t h March 1945. First Deputy Chairman, Gulzari Lal
Nanda & T.T. Krishnamachari
3)
The State Governor must have completed.years of
age
A) 30
B) 35
C) 40
D) 45
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Explanation - :
Governor, President = 35 years
Chief Minister = 25
Prime Minister = 25
MLA = 25
Member in Lok Sabha = 25
Rajya Sabha member = 30
4) x
+10x+21=0
The solution set of x+10x+21 = 0 is
A) {7,3} B) {7, -3} C) {-7, 3}
D) {-7, -3}
Short Cut:
x2 +10x+21 = 0 this quadratic equation does not contain
any negative term, so the roots must be negative so
answer is {-7, -3}.
With Explanation - :
x +10x+21 = 0
x2 +7x+3x+21 = 0
x(x+7)+3(x+3) = 0
(x+3) (x+7) = 0
x+3 = 0 (or) x+7 = 0
x = -3 (or) -7
5)
The Election Commission of India is a body
of..members.
A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
Explanation - :
1 Chief Election Commissioner and 2 other Election
Commissioners.
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The Pandiyan king who put an end of the Kalabhra rule
is
A) Kadungon
B) Simhavishnu
C) Maravarman
D) Achuthan
Explanation - :
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D) Vijayalayan
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According to 2001 Census, Indias population was
The north-eastern parts of Himalayas receive more
than 300 cm rainfall by
A) Bay of Bengal branch
B) Arabian sea branch
C) Gulf of Khambhat branch D) Konkan branch
Explanation - :
Kerala upto Punjab thru
Bay of Bengal branch:
Aravallis
Andaman & Nicobar, NE states
Arabian sea branch:
upto Punjab Plains
A) 1.027 billion
B) 1.037 billion
C) 1.047 billion
D) 1.057 billion
(Or) 1027 Crores.
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The stepping stone for the progress of the society is
A) School
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D) Ganoid
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Pnr
, P = 5000, n = 2, r = 5%
100
5000 2 5
500
S.I =
100
S.I =
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Who was praised as Minnanar Vanangum Deivam?
A) Wife of Kusela
B) Ananganar
C) Wife of Krishna
D) Anusuya
Source : School Book
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Which is not a simple fruit?
A) Polyalthia
B) Berry C) Pepo
Explanation - :
Polyalthia: Aggregate
Berry: Tomato
Pepo: Cucumber
Drupe: Mango
D) Drupe
D) y + 4 = 0
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One a.m.u is equal to
A) 139 Mev
B) 391 Mev
C) 931 Mev
D) 936 Mev
Explanation - :
Energy obtained in disintegration of 1 atom (or 1 atomic
mass unit)
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The Operation Flood Programme relates to
A) milk production development
B) water resources development
C) flood control
D) poultry development
Explanation - :
Father of White Revolution
Verguese Kurien
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The Samarasa Suttha Sanmarga Sangam was founded
by
C) South America
D) Australia
Explanation - :
North America: Rockies
Asia: Himalayas
A) Periyar
B) Vallalar
C) Dr.Muthulakshmi Reddy
D) T.M. Nair
Explanation - :
Periyar Self Respect movement
Avvai Illam
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy
T.M. Nair Justice Party
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The state which ranks first in per capita income is
A) Orissa B) Bihar
C) Punjab
D) Gujarat
Explanation - :
Chandigarh
Among Union territories:
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Insulin is a/an
A) human growth hormone
B) therapeutic product
C) vaccine
D) organic acid
Explanation - :
Therapy means treatment for the treatment of diabetes
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The first known metal to man is
A) Gold
B) Copper
C) Iron
D) Silver
Explanation - :
6th standard book Chapter - 1, & Self evaluation
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Bauxite is an ore of
D) skin
A) Aluminium
B) Iron C) Copper D) Mica
Explanation - :
Copper - Copper Pyrites
Iron Magnetite, Haematite
Mica a mineral
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The melting point of silver is
A) 327 0 C B) 80 0 C
Explanation - :
Iron 1536 0 C
Gold 1064 0 C
C) 961
C D) 1083
0C
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18 ct contains% weight of gold.
A) 91.6
B) 75 C) 100
D) 94
Explanation - :
24 Carat = 100%
22 Carat = 91.6%
18 Carat =
18
100
100 3
24
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The cube root of 512 is
A) 18
B) 8 C) 6 D) 16
Explanation - :
8 8 8
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512 , (ie)
512
75 %
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A) Darwin
C) Schwann
D) Operon
Explanation - :
Schwann & Scleiden in 1838-39
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A) Thilagavathy
B) Lathika Saran
C) Aruna
D) Kiran Bedi
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B) Mendel
D) 4N
C) Roentgen
D) Henry Becquerel
Explanation J.J. Thomson: Electron
Faraday: Electro-magnetic Induction
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Gain of electron is
A) combustion
B) decomposition
C) oxidation
D) reduction
Explanation - :
Oxidation: loss of electron
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r2
4
The perimeter of the circle is
A) 2 r units
C)
r2
4
B) sq. units
sq. units
The 42
the year
is
A) cos 2
B) sec 2 C) cosec
Explanation - :
Formula: 1+tan 2 = sec 2
(or)
D) units
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nd
D) 0.001 cm
1+tan
= 1
sin 2
cos2
cos2
sin 2
cos2
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Explanation - :
Called as Mini Constitution; added fundamental duties
and amended preamble with 3 words socialist
integrity secular.
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India is following
A) Parliamentary Democracy
B) Presidential Democracy
C) Kingship
D) Dictatorship
Explanation - :
Parliamentary Democracy:
Presidential Democracy:
Art 75(3)
US
D) cot
1
cos2
sec 2
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The G.C.D. of 3 and 6 is
C) 3
Explanation - :
G.C.D of 3 and 6 = 3
The first railway line was laid between.in 1853.
A) Delhi and Calcutta B) Bombay and Calcutta
C) Bombay and Thane
D) Bombay and Chennai
Explanation - :
Introduced by Lord Dalhousie
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The Danish founded a factory at
A) Pondicherry B) Karaikal
C) Tranquebar
D) Chennai
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10
2
C) 23
10
2
Explanation - :
23
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2
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The author of Kuil magazine was
A) Kannadasan B) Bharathiar
C) Suradha
Explanation - :
C) Paramecium
D) Bharathidasan
D) Hydra
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Which is called the Manchester of India?
A) Chennai B) Mumbai
C) Delhi D) Salem
Explanation - :
Manchester is in London
Manchester of South India - Coimbatore
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C) 4 1 2 3
The mode of 7, 4, 5, 1, 7, 3, 4, 6, 7 is
A) 7
Explanation - :
The most repetitive value is 7.
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Explanation - :
Fifth five year plan:
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1974-1979
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A) two branches
B) three branches
C) five branches
D) four branches
Explanation - :
Two branches: Mahayana, Hinayana
D) Sarnath
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The sum of two numbers is 60 and their difference is 8.
The numbers are
A) 32, 28 B) 33, 27 C) 35, 25
D) 34, 26
Explanation - :
x+y = 60 & x-y = 8 x = 34 & y = 26 (or) x=26 & y = 34
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contains
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Find the meaning of the underlined word:
Mudhu Mozhi Kanchi
A) Town B) River C) Mountain
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D) Jewel
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Chandrayaan-I was successfully launched in the year
A) 2008
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2008
Launched on October 22
Explanation
- :
A)
2008
2008
A) 2008
D) ELISA
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Azad
189) Hind Fauj was
A) Indian National Army
B) British National Army
C) Pakistan National Army
D) French National Army
Explanation - :
INA was formed in 1942 in South East Asia. Motto
unity, Faith and sacrifice in Hindustani.
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Bose formed the Azad Hind Government. In 21
st
October
A) 1943. INA freed the Andaman and Nicobar
Islands were renamed as Swaraj and Shaheed
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islands
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2)
Planning Commission of India was set up in the year
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A) 1950
B) 1949 C) 1951 D) 1952
Explanation - :
Planning
Commission, Extra constitutional, Non193)
statutory and Advisory body. By an executive order in
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15
March 1945. First Deputy Chairman, Gulzari Lal
Nanda & T.T. Krishnamachari
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The State Governor must have completed.years of
age
A) 30
B)
35
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C) 40
D) 45
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Governor, President = 35 years
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Chief Minister = 25
Prime Minister = 25
MLA
197) = 25
Member
A) in Lok Sabha = 25
Rajya Sabha member = 30
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4)
x
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+10x+21=0
The solution set of x+10x+21 = 0 is
A) {7,3} B) {7, -3} C) {-7, 3}
D) {-7, -3}
Short Cut:
2
x
+10x+21 = 0 this quadratic equation does not contain
any negative term, so the roots must be negative so
answer is {-7, -3}.
With Explanation - :
x +10x+21 = 0
2
x
+7x+3x+21 = 0
x(x+7)+3(x+3) = 0
(x+3) (x+7) = 0
x+3 = 0 (or) x+7 = 0
x = -3 (or) -7
5)
The Election Commission of India is a body
of..members.
A) 1 B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Explanation - :
1 Chief Election Commissioner and 2 other Election
Commissioners.
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The Pandiyan king who put an end of the Kalabhra rule
The construction of Qutb-Minar was started by
is
A) Iltutmish
B) Qutb-ub-din-Aibak
A) Kadungon
B) Simhavishnu
C) Razia
D) Balban
C) Maravarman
D) Achuthan
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
Iltumish: Completed by Iltumish
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In Tamil Nadu there is a..tier system of Rural local
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government
A) one B) two
C) three
D) four
Explanation - :
Narai mudithu sollal murai seidha cholan is
Village Panchayat, Panchayat union, Dist Panchayat
A) Kulothungan
B) Rajendran I
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C) Karikalan
D) Vijayalayan
8)
Tamil Nadu is..in geographical area among the
states of the Indian union
A) Eleventh
B) Second
C) Third
D) Seventh
The plan launched on the fiftieth year of Independence
Explanation - :
was
th
th
Population: 6
;
Population Density: 6
A) Third Five-Year Plan
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C) Tenth Five-Year Plan
D) Ninth Five-Year Plan
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According to 2001 Census, Indias population was
A) 1.027 billion
B) 1.037 billion
The north-eastern parts of Himalayas receive more
C) 1.047 billion
D) 1.057 billion
than 300 cm rainfall by
(
Or) 1027 Crores.
A) Bay of Bengal branch
B) Arabian sea branch
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C) Gulf of Khambhat branch D) Konkan branch
Explanation - :
The stepping stone for the progress of the society is
Bay of Bengal branch:
Kerala upto Punjab thru
A) School
B) College C) University D) Office
Aravallis
17)
Arabian sea branch:
Andaman & Nicobar, NE states
upto Punjab Plains
10)
Simple interest for Rs.5,000 at the rate of 5% for 2
years is
A) Rs. 250
B) Rs. 500
C) Rs.750 D) Rs. 800
The name of scales in Mullet fish is
Explanation - :
A) Placoid B) Cycloid
C) Ctenoid
D) Ganoid
Pnr
Explanation - :
S.I =
, P = 5000, n = 2, r = 5%
100
Placoid:
for sharks
Ctenoid:
Comb like scales
5000
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Which equation has
y=
4 as solution?
Which is not a simple fruit?
A) 2y + 3 = 0 B) y - 7 = 2
C) y + 3 = 7
D) y + 4 = 0
A) Polyalthia
B) Berry C) Pepo D) Drupe
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
y+3 = 7 y = 7 3 = 4 y = 4
Polyalthia:
Aggregate
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Berry:
Tomato
Pepo:
Cucumber
Drupe:
Mango
20)
One
a.m.u
is equal to
A) 139 Mev
B) 391 Mev
Two prominent leaders of Punjab were arrested in
C) 931 Mev
D) 936 Mev
connection with the
hartal
against Rowlatt Act. They are
Explanation - :
A) Jawaharlal Nehru and Gandhi
Energy obtained in disintegration of 1 atom (or 1 atomic
B) Motilal Nehru and C.R.Das
mass unit)
C) Satyapal and Saifuddin Kichloo
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D) Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal
Explanation - :
Rowlatt Act - 1919
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The Operation Flood Programme relates to
A) milk production development
B) water resources development
Large number of jute mills found on the banks of the
C) flood control
river
D) poultry development
A) Kosi
B) Hooghly
C) Tapti
D) Indus
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
Father of White Revolution
Verguese Kurien
Distributary to River Ganga
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Kolkatta city is situated on the banks of river Hooghly
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The Andes mountain range is located in
A) North America
B) Asia
The Samarasa Suttha Sanmarga Sangam was founded
C) South America
D) Australia
by
Explanation - :
A) Periyar
B) Vallalar
North America:
Rockies
C) Dr.Muthulakshmi Reddy
D) T.M. Nair
Asia:
Himalayas
Explanation - :
23)
Periyar
Self Respect movement
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy
Avvai Illam
The state which ranks first in per capita income is
T.M. Nair
Justice Party
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38)
The first known metal to man is
The main aim of non-co-operation movement was
A) Gold
B) Copper
C) Iron
D) Silver
A) large scale demonstrations B) Hartal
Explanation - :
C) non-payment of taxes
D) to attain Swaraj
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Explanation - :
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Started in 1920. Suspended by Gandhiji in 1922 due to
chauri-chaura incident
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Formation of red blood cells in a normal human adult
occurs in
Bauxite is an ore of
A) muscle B) spleen
C) bone marrow
D) skin
A) Aluminium
B) Iron C) Copper D) Mica
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
Life span: 120 days; disintegrated in spleen
Copper - Copper Pyrites
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Iron Magnetite, Haematite
The melting point of silver is
Mica a mineral
A) 327
C B) 80
C
C) 961
C
D) 1083
C
0
0
0
0
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Explanation - :
0
Iron
1536
C
0
Gold
1064
C
The headquarters of World Trade Organisation is at
A) New York
B) Geneva
C) London D) Warsaw
Explanation - :
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Established in 1995.
18 ct contains% weight of gold.
Present Director General - Mr.Pascal Lamy
A) 91.6
B) 75
C) 100
D) 94
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Explanation - :
24 Carat = 100%
22 Carat = 91.6%
Who bagged two Oscar awards for the film Slumdog
100
100
3
Millionaire?
18
75
%
18 Carat =
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4
A) Gulzar B) Bhanu AthaiyaC) Satyajit Ray
D)AR Rahman
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Explanation - :
The cube root of 512 is
Gulzar:
Shared oscar with A.R. Rahman for lyrics of
Jai Ho
A) 18
B) 8
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Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme
was introduced in the year
A) 2007
B) 2009
C) 2010 D) 2008
A) Darwin
B) Mendel
Explanation - :
C) Schwann
D) Operon
NREGS introduced in 2006. Renamed as MGNRES in
Explanation - :
2009
Schwann & Scleiden in 1838-39
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The first totally literate district in India is
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A) Nellore in Andhra Pradesh
B) Ernakulam in Kerala
C) Kolar in Karnataka
D) Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu
Explanation - :
Kerala highest literacy rate in India
Circular extra genomic DNA is called
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A) Recipient cell
B) Plasmid
C) Flagella
D) Pilus
Explanation - :
Found in E.coli used in genetic engineering
The first Indian woman who travelled in American
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space shuttle, Columbia was
A) Indira Nooyi
B) Sania Mirza
What force would be needed to produce an
C) Kalpana Chawla
D) Pratibha Patel
acceleration of 1 ms
on a ball of mass 1 kg?
-2
Explanation - :
A) 1N
B) 2N
C) 3N
D) 4N
Kalpana Chawla - Belonged to Haryana state
Explanation - :
Columbia crashed in 2003
F = ma
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-2
F = 1kg 1 ms
2
= 1 kg.m/s
= 1N
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The first woman DGP in Tamil Nadu is
54)
A) Thilagavathy
B) Lathika Saran
C) Aruna
D) Kiran Bedi
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X-rays were invented by
A) J.J. Thomson
B) Faraday
C) Roentgen
D) Henry Becquerel
Explanation Worlds fifth most powerful Indian woman in business is
J.J. Thomson:
Electron
A) Meira Kumar
B) Fathima Bibi
Faraday:
Electro-magnetic Induction
C) Pratibha Patel
D) Indira Nooyi
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th
20
Commonwealth Speakers Conference was held at
A) New Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Chennai
D) Thiruvananthapuram
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Branches of which tree appear on the UN flag?
A) Eucalyptus
B) Olive
C) Maple
D) Barley
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Gain of electron is
The first battle of Tarain took place in the year
A) combustion
B) decomposition
A) 1194 A.D.
B) 1191 A.D.
C) oxidation
D) reduction
C) 1193 A.D.
D) 1195 A.D.
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
Oxidation:
loss of electron
1191-Mohmad Ghori defeated by Prithviraj Chauhan.
II Tarain 1192, here Ghori defeated Prithviraj.
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Example for killed vaccines is
A) Cholera vaccine
B) BCG vaccine
C) DPT vaccine
D) TT vaccine
Explanation - :
Match
List I
with
List II
correctly and select your
Influenza vaccine, polio vaccine, hepatitis A vaccine are
answer using the codes given below:
examples of killed vaccines
List I
List II
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a) Bromine
1. Calcium
b) Sulphur
2. Polyatomic element
c) Gases
3. Liquid
The least count of vernier calipers is
d) Mineral water 4. Compressible
A) 0.01 mm
B) 0.01 cm
C) 0.1 m D) 0.001 cm
Explanation - :
For screw gauge = 0.01mm or 0.001 cm
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B) 3 2 4 1
What are the constituents of bronze?
A) Copper and tin
B) Copper and zinc
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C) Copper and iron
Explanation - :
r
Copper and zinc - Brass
4
2
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1+tan
The perimeter of the circle is
The value of is
A) 2 r units
B) sq. units
A) cos
B) sec
C) cosec
D) cot
2
2
2
2
r
2
Explanation - :
C)
sq. units
D) units
4
2
2
Formula:
1+tan
= sec
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(or)
2
2
2
sin
cos
sin
1
1
sec
2
1+tan
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The G.C.D. of 3 and 6 is
C) 3
Explanation - :
G.C.D of 3 and 6 = 3
The first railway line was laid between.in 1853.
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A) Delhi and Calcutta B) Bombay and Calcutta
C) Bombay and Thane
D) Bombay and Chennai
Explanation - :
The District Judges are appointed by the
Introduced by Lord Dalhousie
A) Governor
B) District Collector
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C) Chief Minister D) President of India
Explanation - :
The Danish founded a factory at
President of India Appoints Chief Justice and Judges
A) Pondicherry B) Karaikal
C) Tranquebar
D) Chennai
of Supreme Court and High Court
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The earth is inclined at an angle of
0
0
1
1
C) 23
Khilafat movement was started against the
2
2
A) British Government
B) Hindus
Explanation - :
C) Muslims
D) Christians
0
1
Explanation - :
23
- Also this the reason for different seasons.
2
In 1920 by Mohamad Ali and Saukat Ali
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The author of Kuil magazine was
A) Kannadasan B) Bharathiar
Special locomotory organ is absent in
C) Suradha
D) Bharathidasan
Explanation - :
C) Paramecium
D) Hydra
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Which is called the Manchester of India?
Mukkurthi National Park in Nilgiri Hills is the sanctuary
for
A) Chennai
B) Mumbai
C) Delhi D) Salem
Explanation - :
A) Tiger
B) Peacock C) Leopard D) Lion
Manchester is in London
Explanation - :
Manchester of South India - Coimbatore
Peacock: Virali Malai
Lion: Gir forests in Gujarat
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In 1995 World Womens Conference was held at
A) Beijing
B) Delhi C) London D) New York
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correctly and select your
The mode of 7, 4, 5, 1, 7, 3, 4, 6, 7 is
answer using the codes given below:
A) 7
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List II
Explanation - :
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Explanation - :
Fifth five year plan:
1974-1979
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Reserve Bank of India acts as the banker and the agent
of the
A cheque in circulation for more than six months is
A) W orld Bank
called
B) International Monetary Fund
A) stale cheque
B) post-dated cheque
C) Government of India
C) ordinary cheque
D) crossed cheque
D) I.F.C.
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Reserve Bank of India 1935; nationalized in 1949;
Governor: D.Subbarao
During the period of Kaniskha, Buddhism had split into
81)
A) two branches
B) three branches
C) five branches
D) four branches
Explanation - :
The world famous wall paintings of the Guptas was
Two branches: Mahayana, Hinayana
found at
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A) Gaya B) Mathura
C) Ajanta
D) Sarnath
Explanation The sum of two numbers is 60 and their difference is 8.
Gaya:
Buddha attained enlightenment
The numbers are
Sarnath:
Ashoka Pillar
A) 32, 28 B) 33, 27 C) 35, 25
D) 34, 26
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x+y = 60 & x-y = 8 x = 34 & y = 26 (or) x=26 & y = 34
The volume of a cone with radius 7 cm and height 24
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cm is
Dowry Prohibition Act was passed in the year
3
3
A) 168 cm
B) 1176 cm
A) 1961
B) 1960 C) 1962
D) 1963
3
C) 392 cm
D) 784 cm
3
1
22
7
7
24
392
=
3
7
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The breaking waves are called
A) waves
B) white caps
C) surf
D) wave cut platform
The early Vedic period is known from
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B) the Upanishads
C) the Rig Veda
D) the Aranyakas
The total number of districts of Tamil Nadu in 2010 is
Explanation - :
C) 32
Harappan culture:
Archaeological evidence
Explanation -
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The 11
Five-Year Plan period is
Chandrayaan-I was successfully launched in the year
A) 2006-2011
B) 2007-2012
A) 2008
A) 2008
A) 2008
A) 2008
C) 2008-2013 D) 2005-2010
nd
Explanation - :
Launched on October 22
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2008
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W hich day is called as the Indian Census Day?
th
A) 9
February
B) 9
January
th
th
th
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a) Viswanathan Anand 1. Astrophysics
b) Sania Mirza
2. Chess
c) S. Chandrasekhar 3. Tennis
d) Garba dance
4. Punjab
A) 2 3 1 4
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On June 28, 2010 India signed a civil nuclear
agreement with
A) Canada
B) America C) Iran D) Croatia
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IAF proposed honorary post for the cricketer on June
22, 2010 which was conferred on
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) M.S. Dhoni
C) Srikant
D) Kapil Dev
Explanation Designation:
Group Captain
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