GeneralAwarenessForRailwayNTPCExam2016

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Q.1.WhichcanalconnectsMediterraneanSeawithRed
Sea?
(A)CorinthianCanal(B)GrandCanal
(C)PanamaCanal(D)SuezCanal
Q.2.Whichofthefollowingfeaturesandtheirsourceiswronglymatched?
(A)JudicialreviewBritishPractice
(B)ConcurrentlistAustralianConstitution
(C)DirectiveprinciplesIrishConstitution
(D)FundamentalRightsUSConstitution
Q.3.BaikonurCosmodrome,thespacelaunchfacility,islocatedin
(A)Russia(B)Kazakhstan
(C)Kyrgyzstan(D)Uzbekistan
Q.4.AnAntcanseetheobjectsallarounditduetothepresenceof
(A)Simpleeyes
(B)Eyesoveritshead
(C)Welldevelopedeyes
(D)Compoundeyes
Q.5.TheFortatPulicatwasbuiltby:
(A)Portuguese(B)British
(C)French(D)Dutch
Q.6.Kabirwasthediscipleof
(A)Ramanuja(B)Ramananda
(C)Shankaracharya(D)Chaitanya
Q.8.Whichoneofthefollowingisanenzyme?
(A)Glucagon(B)Insulin
(C)Somatropin(D)Trypsin
Q.9.WhereisMullaperiyarDamlocated?
(A)TamilNadu(B)Kerala
(C)Karnataka(D)Noneoftheabove
Q.10.TheSualkuchiTextileParkislocatedinwhichstateofIndia?
(A)Karnataka

(B)JammuandKashmir
(C)Assam
(D)Meghalaya
Q.11.Prohibitionofdiscriminationongroundsofreligion,race,caste,sexorplaceofbirthismentionedin
(A)Article14(B)Article15
(C)Article16(D)Article17
Q.12.TheCharacteristicfeatureofVirusis
(A)Itmultipliesonlyondeadanimals
(B)Itmultipliesonlyonhosts
(C)ItlackschlorophyII
(D)Itismadeupoffats
Q.13.ThebacterialconversionofNitrogenintoNitrogenCompoundsiscalled
(A)Nirtorgenation(B)NitrogenFixation
(C)Fertilisation(D)Noneoftheabove
Q.14.LegislationofWidowRemarriageinIndiawasfirstsecuredby
(A)PanditRamabai
(B)IshwarChandraVidyasagar
(C)MaharshiKarve
(D)RajaramMohanRoy
Q.15.JapaneseEncephalitisisspreadby
(A)Contaminatedwater
(B)Air
(C)DogBite
(D)Mosquito
Answers
Q.1.(D)Suezcanalconnectsmediterraneanseawithredsea.
Q.2.(A)SourceofjudicialreviewisUSA.
Q.3.(B)BaikonurCosmodromeistheworldsfirstandlargestoperationalspacelaunchfacility.Itislocatedinthe
desertsteppeofKazakhstan.
Q.4.(B)
Q.5.(D)ThefortatpulicatwasbuiltbyDutchEastIndiaCompanyin1633.
Q.6.(B)KabirwasthediscipleofRamananda.
Q.8.(D)Trypsinisanenzyme.Anenzymeisaproteinthatspeedsupacertainbiochemicalreaction.

Q.9.(B)TheMullaperiyarDamislocatedonthePeriyarRiverintheIndianstateofKerala.
Q.10.(C)TheSualkuchiTextileParkisalsoknownasManchesterofAssamislocatedonthenorthwardbankof
themightyriverBrahmaputra.
Q.11.(B)Prohibitionofdiscriminationongroundsofreligion,race,caste,sexorplaceofbirthismentionedin
Article15.
Q.12.(B)TheCharacteristicfeatureofvirusisitmultipliesonlyonhost.
Q.13.(A)
Q.14.(B)IshwarChandraVidyasagartooktheinitiativeinproposingandpushingtheWidowRemarriageActXV
of1856(26July)inIndia.
Q.15.(D)JapaneseencephalitisisadiseasecausedbythemosquitoborneJapaneseencephalitisvirus.