GK Panorama May


1
A person climbing the Hill bends forward in order to
  1. avoid slipping 2. increase speed
  3. reduce fatigue 4. increase stability
2
Hirakud multipurpose project is constructed on the river
  1. Godavari 2. Damodar
  3. Sone 4. Mahanadi
3
Finger prints on paper can be made visible by spraying the solution of
  1. sodium thiosulphate 2. silver nitrate
  3. minhydrin 4. ferric chloride
4
The words 'Bull' and 'Bear' are used in
  1. Income Tax Department 2. In the currency market
  3. in the stock exchange 4. For sales
5
Chemical reactions involve
  1. Electrons 2. Protons
  3. Neutrons 4. Nuclei
6
'Socialistic Pattern' in Indian economy comes through
  1. nationalization of industry 2. adoption of mixed economy
  3. by removing tax burden on the poor 4. None of these
7
Which Delhi Sultan built the City of Agra?
  1. Ibrahim Lodi 2. Sikandar Lodi
  3. Kutbuddin Aibak 4. Allauddin Khilji
8
Rh factor concerns the
  1. blood group 2. colour of the skin
  3. colour of the eye 4. functioning of the liver
9
Green Revolution was meant to
  1. Increase food production 2. Improve the living conditions of farmers
  3. Organise peasants into a body 4. Grow more trees
10
The oldest large scale Industry of India is
  1. Iron & Steel 2. Jute
  3. Cotton Textiles 4. Paper
11
Gandhiji's "Champaran Movement" was for
  1. The security of rights of Harijans 2. Civil Disobedience Movement
  3. Maintaining the unity of Hindu Society 4. Solving the problem of indigo workers
12
Home Rule Movement in South India is associated with
  1. Anne Besant 2. Subrahmanya Iyer
  3. Rajagopalachari 4. Pandita Ramabai
13
Jalianwala Bagh Tragedy took place in
  1. 1919 2. 1925
  3. 1929 4. 1909
14
Smog is a common pollutant in places having excessive amount of ________ in air
  1. Sulphur dioxide 2. Ammonia
  3. Nitrogen 4. Oxygen
15
Cabinet Mission did not recommend
  1. A 'Constitution making body' elected by the provincial assemblies 2. A 'Federal Union' consisting of British Indian Provinces and Indian States
  3. Setting of an 'Interim Government' 4. The date of transfer of power
16
The Insurance Regulatory Development Authority is head quartered in
  1. New Delhi 2. Mumbai
  3. Chennai 4. Hyderabad
17
Security Council in the U.N.O. has
  1. 5 members 2. 10 members
  3. 15 members 4. 20 members
18
Which of the following diseases destroys the red blood corpuscles?
  1. Typhoid 2. Anemia
  3. Jaundice 4. Trachoma
19
Which of the following was not a member of the Swaraj Party?
  1. C. R. Das 2. Motilal Nehru
  3. Vittalbhai Patel 4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
20
Plan expenditure in India is met from
  1. Internal borrowings and other measures 2. External aid from other counties
  3. External aid from IMF 4. External aid and assistance from OECD countries
21
The first Indian Judge in the International Court of Justice was
  1. Justice B.P. Jeevan Reddy 2. Justice R.S. Pathak
  3. Dr. Nagendra Singh 4. Sir Benegal Rau
22
In India the yield of dals / grams is not improving even after green revolution because
  1. It is difficult to produce high yield variety 2. The Indian scientists are not able to do research on this
  3. The soil condition in India does not help in high yield 4. Due to destruction of yield by pests / insects
23
Principle constituents of Biogas are
  1. Methane and Carbon dioxide 2. Butane and Hydrogen sulphide
  3. Ethylene and carbon dioxide 4. Methane and carbon monoxide
24
Which is the planet with the largest number of satellites?
  1. Mercury 2. Venus
  3. Jupiter 4. Mass
25
Which of the following countries does not lie on Equator
  1. Gabon 2. Colombia
  3. Tanzania 4. Indonesia
26
Ruhr Industrial Belt is situated in
  1. Germany 2. U.S.A.
  3. U.K. 4. Russia
27
The States of India having common border with Myanmar are
  1. Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram 2. Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh
  3. Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam 4. Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya
28
In India the signature on hundred rupee note is of
  1. The President of India 2. Finance Minister of India
  3. Prime Minister of India 4. The Governor, Reserve Bank of India
29
The greatest diversity of animal arid plant species occurs in
  1. temporate deciduous forests 2. tropical moist forests
  3. heavily polluted rivers 4. deserts and savannas
30
The ozone layer in the upper part of the atmosphere protects us from:
  1. Ultraviolet radiations 2. Cosmic rays
  3. Infra-red rays 4. None of these
31
The title of 'Mahatma' was conferred on Gandhi by
  1. Einstein 2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Bankimchandra Chatterjee 4. Vivekananda
32
Which one of the following rivers flows through a rift valley?
  1. Godavari 2. Narmada
  3. Krishna 4. Mahanadi
33
"The Man Who Knew Infinity" is a biography of the mathematician
  1. G. H. hardy 2. Euler
  3. Ramanujan 4. Bernoulli
34
Which of the following parts of India are closest to Equator?
  1. Kanya Kumari 2. Lakshdweep
  3. Nicobar Islands 4. Minicoy Islands
35
Chipko movement relates to:
  1. Conservation of forests 2. Ozone layer depletion
  3. Green House warming 4. Noise pollution
36
Who demarcated the line which separated India and Pakistan?
  1. Sir Cyril Radcliffe 2. Sir Mortiner Durand
  3. Sir Henry McMahon 4. Lord Mountbatten
37
No other part of India receives so heavy a rainfall in winter months as the coastal region of
  1. Andhra Pradesh 2. Gujarat
  3. Karnataka 4. Tamil Nadu
38
Which of the following streams makes the Jog Fall ?
  1. Netravati 2. Kalindi
  3. Sharavati 4. Ulhas
39
The country which stands for Gross National Happiness in contradistinction to Gross National Product
  1. Sweden 2. Switzerland
  3. Bhutan 4. Finland
40
The practice of selling goods in a foreign country at a price below their domestic selling price is called
  1. discrimination 2. Dumping
  3. double pricing 4. predatory pricing


     



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