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Saturday 24 October 2015

Which one among the following Indian events will be upgraded as an international event from February 2013?

Question 37 Which one among the following Indian events will be upgraded as an international event from February 2013?

A) Toshali Craft Mela
B) Surajkund Craft Mela
C) Sindhu Darshan Festival
D) Pushkar Fair

Answer: Surajkund Craft Mela

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Anna Hazare was awarded the Padma Bhuashan in recognition for

Question 36 Anna Hazare was awarded the Padma Bhuashan in recognition for

A) his war against corruption and launching Bhrastachar Virodhi Jan Andolan
B) his service to the Indian Army
C) transforming a barren- dry village Ralegan-Siddhi in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district into a model village of self sufficiency, ecofriendly and harmony
D) his remarkable social service in the Adivasi areas of Bihar

Answer:  transforming a barren- dry village Ralegan-Siddhi in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district into a model village of self sufficiency, ecofriendly and harmony

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Shunglu Committee was appointed by the Prime Minister to

Question 35 Shunglu Committee was appointed by the Prime Minister to

A) draft the Jan Lokpal Bill
B) look into the corruption charges in the conduct of Commonwealth Games
C) look into telecom scam
D) inquire into phone- tapping amid a corporate lobbyist scandal

Answer:  look into the corruption charges in the conduct of Commonwealth Games

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Which one among the following statements about Mohamed Nasheed of Maldives is not correct?

Question 34 Which one among the following statements about Mohamed Nasheed of Maldives is not correct?

A) He was the first President of Maldives to be elected through multiparty elections
B) He became the President of Maldives in the year 2008
C) He was a strong advocate of the policies of long-time President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
D) He has been advocating and promoting democracy and human rights in Maldives

Answer: He was a strong advocate of the policies of long-time President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom

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The year 2002 Code of Conduct related to territorial and maritime dispute in the South China Sea was signed between China and

Question 33 The year 2002 Code of Conduct related to territorial and maritime dispute in the South China Sea was signed between China and

A) Philippines
B) Vietnam
C) United States of America
D) ASEAN

Answer: ASEAN

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Which one among the following nuclear- capable countries has a declared No First Use policy?

Question 32 Which one among the following nuclear- capable countries has a declared No First Use policy?

A) United States of America
B) People's Republic of China
C) Pakistan
D) Russia

Answer: People's Republic of China

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Which one among the following is not a recommendation of the Sarkaria Commission on the appointment of the Governor in a State?

Question 31 Which one among the following is not a recommendation of the Sarkaria Commission on the appointment of the Governor in a State?

A) He/She must not have participated in active politics at least for some time before his/her appointment as Governor.
B) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may be consulted by the president in selecting a governor.
C) The Governor's term of office of five years shuld not be disturbed except very rarely
D) The Governor should not be the native of the State.

Answer: The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may be consulted by the president in selecting a governor.

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Which one among the following statements about Veto Power regard to United Nations is correct?

Question 30 Which one among the following statements about Veto Power regard to United Nations is correct?

A) One Vote can stall a Security Council resolution
B) It is a kind of positive vote power.
C) The Secretary General uses this power when not satisffied with any decision of the council
D) All the members of the Security Council possess the veto power.

Answer: One Vote can stall a Security Council resolution

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The expression 'South Asia' usually includes

Question 27 The expression 'South Asia' usually includes

A) Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Srilanka
B) Nepal, Bhutan, India, Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
C) Bangladesh, India, China, Nepal, Japan, Pakistan and Maldives
D) Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

Answer: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Srilanka

Explanation : The current countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka form the countries of South Asia.

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It is difficult to cut things with a blunt knife because

Question 24 It is difficult to cut things with a blunt knife because

A) the pressure exerted by knife for a given force increses with increase in bluntness
B) A sharp edge decreases the pressure exerted by knife for a given force
C) a blunt knife decreases the pressure for a given force
D) a blunt knife decrease the area of intersection

Answer: a blunt knife decreases the pressure for a given force

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Thursday 22 October 2015

When deep-sea fishes are brought to the surface of the sea, their bodies burst. This is because the blood in their bodies flows at very

Question 23 When deep-sea fishes are brought to the surface of the sea, their bodies burst. This is because the blood in their bodies flows at very

A) high speed
B) high pressure
C) low speed
D) low pressure

Answer: high pressure

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The gas which turns limewater milky is

Question 21 The gas which turns limewater milky is

A) carbon dioxide
B) carbon monoxide
C) ammonia
D) nitrogen dioxide

Answer: carbon dioxide

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On the labels of the bottles, some soft drinks are claimed to be acidity regulators. They regulate acidity using

Question 21 On the labels of the bottles, some soft drinks are claimed to be acidity regulators. They regulate acidity using

A) carbon dioxide
B) bicarbonate salts
C) both carbon dioxide and bicarbonate salts
D) carbon dioxide and lime

Answer: bicarbonate salts

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Surgeons can perform delicate operations by using devices through computers. This technology is known as

Question 20 Surgeons can perform delicate operations by using devices through computers. This technology is known as

A) robotics
B) simulation
C) forecasting
D) computer forensics

Answer: robotics

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The first Indian ruler to be shown in images as wearing a dress akin to trousers is

Question 16 The first Indian ruler to be shown in images as wearing a dress akin to trousers is

A) Chandragupta
B) Ashoka
C) Kanishka
D) Samudragupta

Answer: Kanishka

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Model Towns were created in India in the 1950s with the object of

Question 15 Model Towns were created in India in the 1950s with the object of

A) providing urban planning skills to local govenments
B) creating housing at affordable rates
C) paving the way for all inclusive growth
D) providing housing for those displaced during partition and be an example of good town planning

Answer: providing housing for those displaced during partition and be an example of good town planning

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In the year 2012, India undertook its largest military exercise since independence. This was named

Question 13 In the year 2012, India undertook its largest military exercise since independence. This was named

A) Yudh Abhyas
B) Rudra Akrosh
C) Sudarshan Shakti
D) Shoor Veer

Answer: Shoor Veer

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INS Vikramaditya, scheduled for induction into the Indian Navy soon, is the name given to

Question 12 INS Vikramaditya, scheduled for induction into the Indian Navy soon, is the name given to

A) an aircraft carrier
B) a nuclear submarine
C) an amphibious assault vessel
D) a stealth ship

Answer: an aircraft carrier

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Farkhor Air Base, operated by the Indian Air Force, is situated in which one among the following countries?

Question 11 Farkhor Air Base, operated by the Indian Air Force, is situated in which one among the following countries?

A) Kazakhstan
B) Uzbekistan
C) Afghanistan
D) Tajikistan

Answer: Tajikistan

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The 'Treaty on Integrated Development of Mahakali River' was signed between India and

Question 10 The 'Treaty on Integrated Development of Mahakali River' was signed between India and

A) Pakistan
B) Nepal
C) Bhutan
D) Bangladesh

Answer: Nepal

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Explanation: The Treaty on Integrated Development of Mahakali River was signed by the Prime Minister of His Majesty's Government of Nepal and the Prime Minister of the Government of India on February 1996.

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