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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Mohoroviac Discontinuity is�

  1. a tear fault in occan floor
  2. the boundary between Earth's crust and mantle
  3. sliding rigid Plates of lithosphere
  4. mid-Atlantic ridge
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Super 301 envisages retaliatory action by the United States against countries it believes to be�

  1. incurring large external debts and failing in its debt repayment
  2. violating human rights
  3. against free enterpirse
  4. blocking free international trade practices
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The term 'Stagflations' is used to describe�

  1. fixed prices and wages
  2. stagnation in production and inflation
  3. high productivity and price rise
  4. a stagnent economy
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Karl Popper is a great name associated with�

  1. Social philosophy
  2. Drama
  3. Psychoanalyst
  4. None of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Kiwis are the inhabitants of�

  1. South Africa
  2. Australia
  3. Nagaland
  4. New Zealand
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The author of the ancient Hindu Law is�

  1. Panini
  2. Valmiki
  3. Manu
  4. Lord Krishna
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The book 'Superstar India : From Incredible to Unstoppable' is written by�

  1. P. M. Nayyar
  2. Jhumpi Lahiri
  3. Shobha De
  4. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

which great event can be ascribed to the year 1776?

  1. Declaration of American Independence
  2. Seven years' war began between England and France
  3. The French Revolution began
  4. None of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Marshal Islands are situated in�

  1. Atlantic ocean
  2. Pacific ocean
  3. Indian ocean
  4. Antarctic ocean
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who built the Grand Trunk Road?

  1. Chandragupta Maurya
  2. Sher Shah Suri
  3. Shahajahan
  4. Lord Dalhousie
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is generally referred to as "the India Napoleon" ?

  1. Harsha
  2. Chandragupta Maurya
  3. Samudragupta
  4. Chandragupta Vikramaditya
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In 1916, the Home Rule Movement was launched in India under the leadership of�

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Madan Mohan Malviya
  3. Mrs. Annie Besant
  4. None of these
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

India export which of the following minerals the most?

  1. Copper
  2. Zinc
  3. Iron ore
  4. Petroleum
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Haldia is famous for�

  1. gold refining
  2. tea blending
  3. oil refining
  4. None of these
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Green evolution refers to an impressive increase in production of�

  1. Tea
  2. Sugarcane
  3. Wheat
  4. Rice
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Urdu is the second official language in the state of�

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Bihar
  3. Punjab
  4. None of these
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Constitution of India provides for the nomination of two members of Lok Sabha by the President to represent�

  1. Parsees
  2. The Anglo-Indian community
  3. 'Men of eminence in arts, letters, science etc
  4. The business community
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the Indian astronomer and mathematician during the reign of Chandragupta Vikarmaditya?

  1. Charak
  2. Banbhatta
  3. Aryabhatta
  4. Susruta
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following states leads in Commerece and Industry in India?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. West Bengal
  4. Madhya Pradesh
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the currency of Japan?

  1. Dollar
  2. Yen
  3. Rouble
  4. Rial
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

'Communist Manifesto' was written by�

  1. Tolstoy
  2. Karl Marx
  3. Lenin
  4. Gromyko
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Rupee was first minted in India during the reign of�

  1. Akbar
  2. Shah Jahan
  3. Asoka the Great
  4. Shershah Suri
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not the main crop of Rabi?

  1. Barley
  2. Wheat
  3. Mustard
  4. Maize
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a variety of Jowar?

  1. CSH-I
  2. Kalyana Sona
  3. IR-8
  4. Sujatha
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is popularly called "Dakshin Ganga"?

  1. Cauvery
  2. Godavari
  3. Tungbhadra
  4. Krishna