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1. PIN code started in India in the year….


A] 1960
B] 1988
C] 1968
D] 1972

2. You would associate the establishment of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) with.
A] Subramaniam Bharti
B] Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya
C] Jawaharlal Nehru
D] Gobind Vallabh Pant

3. Who presides the Lok Sabha?


A] Prime Minister
B] President
C] Vice President
D] Speaker

4. Who discovered Aspirin?


A] Alexander Fleming
B] Felix Hoffmann
C] Robert Koch
D] Joseph Lister

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the sacred texts of Buddhism called Tripitakas?
A] Suttapitaka
B] Adarshpitaka
C] Dharmapitaka
D] Gyanapitaka

6. Which of the following Indian states has the lowest sex ratio {number of females per thousand
males}?
A] Delhi
B] Haryana
C] Punjab
D] Goa

7. Which of the following is the oldest printed book of the world?


A] Mein Kampf
B] Hiraka Sutra
C] Les Hommes de bonne Volante
D] Old King Cole

8. This personality was the first Indian to receive the Magsaysay ward in the year 1958. Can you
name him from the given options?
A] CD Deshmukh
B] Mother Teresa
C] Acharya Binoba Bhav

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D] Jaya Prakash Narayan
9. Who is known as the father of Geometry?
A] Pythagoras
B] Euclid
C] Euler
D] Aryabhatta

10. Rovers cup is associated with


A] Baseball
B] Football
C] Cricket
D] Golf

11. his Indian state is the least densely populated state. Name it from the given options.
A] Delhi
B] Arunachal Pradesh
C] Assam
D] Manipur

12. What is the approximate age of the earth?


A] 2.8 billion years
B] 4.2 billion years
C] 4.6 billion years
D] 3.8 billion years

13. Which Indian state was the first one to implement the Panchayati Raj in the whole state?
A] Haryana
B] W. Bengal
C] Rajasthan
D] Gujarat

14. This personality is NOT the winner of Nobel Prize.


A] Kofi Annanb
B] Mother Teresac
C] VS Naipaul
D] Steve Jobs

15. The largest state of India (in terms of area) is…


A] Uttar Pradesh
B] Rajasthan
C] Madhya Pradesh
D] Punjab

16. The line of equator does no pass through


A] Kenya
B] Somalia
C] Uganda
D] Egypt

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17. National Institute of Oceanography is based in
A] Mumbai
B] Delhi
C] Panaji
D] Gujrat

18. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India is a famous work of


A] Dada Bhai Naoroji
B] Mahatma Gandhi
C] ehru
D] Indira Gandhi

19. The first ancient Olympic games took place in the year
A] 376 BC
B] 476 BC
C] 876 BC
D] 776 BC

20. When one crosses the International Date Line from west to east, then the date is said to be set
back by
A] one hour
B] twelve hours
C] one day
D] None of these

21. Equinoxes occur when


A] the days are longer than the nights
B] the nights are longer than the days
C] the nights and days are equal in length
D] the difference between the length of nights and days is the highest

22. Which of the following is NOT a permanent member of United Nation’s Security Council?
A] Russia
B] China
C] France
D] Germany

23. You would associate the theory of ‘Laissez Faire’ with


A] Newton
B] JM Keynes
C] Adam Smith
D] David Ricardo

24. Wealth of Nations is authored by…


A] Einsten
B] Newton
C] Adam Smith
D] None of these

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25. This personality is considered, as the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi. Can you identify him
from the given options?
A] Pt. Nehru
B] Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C] Dadabhai Naoroji
D] Bhagat Singh

26 Which software makes advertisement automatically?


A] PlaceLocal
B] Adobe
C] PaperG
D] AT&T

27 The personality has recently been roped in by Hewlett-Packard to design Laptops called Butterfly
Lovers
A] Vivienne Tam
B] Ritu Beri
C] Rohit Bal
D] Manish Malhotra

28 Who is the new MD of Godrej Consumer Products?


A] A Mahendran
B] Rajeev Bajaj
C] Vikram Dhoot
D] None of the above

29 The new army Chief of India is


A] Deepak Kapoor
B] V K Singh
C] V P Malik
D] None of the above

30 Micromax Asia Cup 2010 will be held in


A] Sri Lanka
B] India
C] Bangladesh
D] Pakistan

31 Marico’s skincare arm, Kaya, has recently acquired


A] Derma Rx
B] Fem
C] Ayur
D] None of the above

32 Which company has acquired 55% stake in Reva Electric car?


A] Honda Motor
B] Mahindra and Mahindra
C] Ford Motor
D] Tata Motor

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33. Which is the top software firm of the world?
A] Microsoft
B] Google
C] Apple
D] Orange

34. I Pad is a product of


A] Microsoft
B] Apple
C] Nokia
D] Samsung

35. Reliance Power has recently acquired three power plants of a company,having a total generation
capacity of 433 MW. Name the company
A] Tata Industries
B] NTPC
C] Reliance Infrastructure
D] None of these

36 The Jamaican Government has declared a state of emergency in which city?


A] Kingston
B] Negril
C] Portmore
D] None of the above

37 My world my way' is the tagline of?


A] Spykar
B] Allen Solly
C] Louis Phillipe
D] John Players

38 Where will the G 5 summit take place?


A] Washington D.C
B] England
C] Mexico
D] Tehran

39 Name the ballistic missiles that Pakistan test fired recently


A] Ghaznavi and M 11
B] Ghaznavi and Shaheen
C] Ghaznavi and Ghazani-2
D] Shaheen I and Ghazani

40 Who is the monitoring authority of Right to Education Act?


A] National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
B] Education Ministry
C] Home Ministry
D] Defence Ministry

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41 Who won the woman's T-20 world cup?
A] Australia
B] India
C] Canada
D] Bangladesh

42 In the World Youth Boxing Championship how many medals has India won?
A] 3 gold and 1 silver
B] 3 silver
C] 1 gold and 1 silver
D] 1 gold and 1 bronze

43. Who is the Miss USA 2010


A] Rima Fakih
B] Britany Moore
C] Hannah Temple
D] Audrey Moore

44. Aman Ki Aasha is associated with


A] Music Show
B] Indo- Pak Relation
C] Name of a poetry
D] None of these

45. “Yours Sincerely' is written by


A] K. Natwar Singh
B] APJ Abdul Kalam
C] Jaswant Singh
D] Khushwant

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