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Fort William is located in Kolkata, India. The first Vice President of India was S. Radhakrishnan. Coimbatore is known as the 'Manchester of South India'. The fastest train in India is the Bhopal Shatabdi Express. '.com' in websites stands for commercial. The words "You give me blood, I will give you freedom" are from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. The largest natural harbor in the world is located in Mumbai, India.
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Fort William is located in Kolkata, India. The first Vice President of India was S. Radhakrishnan. Coimbatore is known as the 'Manchester of South India'. The fastest train in India is the Bhopal Shatabdi Express. '.com' in websites stands for commercial. The words "You give me blood, I will give you freedom" are from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. The largest natural harbor in the world is located in Mumbai, India.
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Where is Fort William located ?

1) Chennai
2) Goa
3) Kolkata
4) Mysore
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Ans: C
2) Who is the first vice president of india?
Zakir Hussain

B.) V. V. Giri

C.) S. Radhakrishnan

D.) G. S. Pathak

Ans: C

3) Which city is known as 'The Manchester of South India'


Chennai
Coimbatore ………………..>B
Hyderabad
Bangalore
4) The fastest train in India
Patna Rajdhani
Chennai Garib Rath
Pune Duronto
Bhopal Shatabdi Express …………….D
5) '.com' in the web sites stands for
Common
Compound
Commercial …………………..C
Commerce
6) "You give me blood, I will give you freedom" are the words of
Nehru
Gandhi
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose …………..C
Indira Gandhi
7) The world's largest natural harbor is located at
Vizhinjam.
Chennai
Mumbai ………….C
Cochin

8) Bhabha Atomic Research Center is located at


A.) Hyderabad

B.)Calcutta

C.) Gulmarg

D.) Trombay D
Who invented Radar?
a. Henrey Backquerel
b. Max Planck
c. Robert Watson Watt
d. Humphrey Davy

Ans : c
Who is the founder of Mahabalipuram ?
a. Rajaraja Chola
b. Mahendra Varman
c. Narsimha Varman
d. Narsimha Chola

Ans : c
1. 9) (Venus) is the second planet from the Sun in distance.
a)Mercury b) Venus c) Jupiter d) Earth

2. Which of the following is our National Flower? Lotus


a) Lotus b) Jasmine c) Rose d) Chamanthi

3. Where is Kovalam beach? Kerala


a)Karnataka b) Maharastra c) Tamilnadu d) Kerala

4. Vitamin B2 is also called Riboflavin


a) Thiamine b) Niacine c) Riboflavin d) cobalamin

5. Where is the Head Quarter of Reserve Bank of India? Mumbai


a)Mumbai b) Kolkotta c) Delhi d) Ahmedbadad

6. Who is considered to be the first citizen of the India?


a) Prime Minister b) President c) Election Commision d) Chief Justice

Ans: B
7. The National Sport of India is
a) Cricket b) Hockey c)Badminton d) Football

Ans: B

8. What is the National Tree of India?


a) The Mango Tree b) The Fig or Banyan Tree c) The Coconut Tree
d)Not Declared

Ans : B

9. The 13th Prime Minister of India was a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee b) I.K.
Gujral c) Dr. Manmohan Singh d) P.V. Narasimha Rao
Ans: A

10. Who is currently (2011) the Vice President of India?


a) Ms. Pratibha Patil b) Mohammad Hamid Ansari c) Bhairon Singh
Shekhawat d) Krishan Kant

Ans: B

11. Which state is the largest producer of tobacco ? a)Karnataka b) Madhya


Pradesh c) MAharastra d) Andhra Pradesh
Ans:D

Which freedom fighter authored the book Discovery of India ? a)Mahatma


Gandhi b) Bal Gangadhr Tilak c) Rabindra Nath Tagore d) Jawaharlal Nehru

Ans : D

12.Which planet is referred Morning Star as well as Evening Star?


a)Mars b) Venus c) Jupiter d) Mercury

ans: B

13. Zinc Oxide is a) Acidic b) Basic c) Neutral d) Amphoteric.


Ans: D

14.Water is a Conductor of electricity . a) super conductor b) bad conductor


c) speed conductor d) none Ans: B
15. Titan is the largest natural satellite of planet
a) Mercury b) Venus c) Saturn d) Neptune
Ans: C

16. The General Assembly of United Nations meets


a) once a year b) twice a year c) thrice a year d) once in five years

Ans: A

18. Postal Voting is other wise called:


a)external voting b) secret voting c) plural voting d) proxy voting

Ans: D

19. Microsoft Corporation deals with—


a) Soft drinks b) High Quality Microscope c) MotherBoard d) Computer
Software

Ans: D

20. Green colour in the National Flag signifies—


a) Truth b) Prosperity c) Holiness d) Sacrifice

Ans: B

21. In the freedom movement of India, the year 1930 is associated with—
a) ) Dandi March b) Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy c) Partition of Bengal
d) Chauri-Chaura Incident
Ans: A
22. Governor of a State is responsible towards—
a) Prime Minsiter b) President of India c) Parliament d) Chief Justice of
India
Ans: B

23. Emphysaema is a disease Caused by environmental pollution in


which the affected organ of the body is-
a) Liver b) Kidney c) Lungs d) Brain

Ans : C
24. India's first Atomic Power Plant is
a) Kota b) Tarapur c) Sriharikota d) Kalapakkam

Ans: 2

25. Data (information) is stored in computers as-


a) Files b) Directotories c) Floppies d) Matter

ans : C

26. 'Smart Money' is a term used for-

a) Internet Bnaking b) FDRs in Banking c) Credit cards d) Demand


Draft of Banks

Ans: C

1. Optic fibres are mainly used for which of the following ?


Communication b) Weaving c) Musical instruments d) Food industry Ans:
A
a)
1. Which one of the following common devices works on the basis of the
principle of mutual induction?
a) Tubelight b) Transformer c) Photodiode d) Led
Ans: B
1. The deficiency of which of the following leads to dental caries?
a) Iron b) Copper c) Fluorine d) Zinc
Ans: C

1. Which vitamin is provided by sunlight to the body?


Vitamin A b) Vitamin B c) Vitamin C d) Vitamin D
Ans: D
2. Which acid is produced when milk gets sour?
a) Acetic acid b) Tartaric acid c) Lactic acid d) Butyric acid
Ans: C
1. Which nutrients are most likely to be affected by food processing and
storage?
a) Carbohydrates b) Fats c) Proteins d) Vitamins
Ans: D
1. Which one of the following is responsible for converting milk into curd?
Fungi b)Bacteria c) Virus d) None of these
Ans: B
2. In which one of the following animals is skin a respiratory organ?
a) Cockroach b) Frog C) Shark d) Whale
Ans : B
1. Which of the following disease is not a caused by viruses?
a) Cholera b) Chickenpox c) Hepatitis d) Measles

Ans: A

1. Nail polish remover contains


a) Acetone b) Benzeme c) Petroleum ether d) Acetic acid …………..A
1. Which one of the following materials is suitable for water purification?
a) Silicones b) Zeolites c) Asbestos d) Quartz
Ans: B
1. Which one of the following is a major constituent of Biogas ?
a) Carbon dioxide b) methane c) hydrogen d) nitrogen dioxide--------------B
1. Which synthetic fibre is known as artificial silk?
a) Cotton b) Rayon c) Terylene d) Nylon
Ans: B
1. Which of the following planets is known as Morning Star?
a) Mercury b) Venus C)Mars d) Jupiter
Ans: b
1. The hottest planet is
a) Mercury b) Venus c) Jupiter d) Saturn
Ans:B
1. Which of the following is the brightest planet?
a) Mercury b) Venus c) Mars d) Jupiter
Ans: B
1. Which of the planets is nearest to the earth?
a) Jupiter b) Venus c) Mercury d) Mars
Ans: B
1. Which planets looks reddish in the night sky?
a) Mercury b) Mars c) Jupiter d) Saturn
Ans: B
1. Which one among the following countries is the largest producer of Bauxite?
a) Australia b) Brazil C) West Indies D) India
Ans: A

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