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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

HOW HAVE MOST RUNS IN A TEST MATCH ?

ANS: BRIAN LARA

Where is the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) situated ?

Where is the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) situated ?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Bhubaneshwar

Ans:(C) Bengaluru

Which is the principal ore of Mercury ?

Which is the principal ore of Mercury ?
(A) Galena
(B) Bauxite
(C) Cinnabar
(D) Hematite

Ans:(C) Cinnabar

Which freedom fighter authored the book Discovery of India ?

Which freedom fighter authored the book Discovery of India ?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Bal Gangadhr Tilak
(C) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru

What is aquaphobia, also referred as hydrophobia, the fear of ?

What is aquaphobia, also referred as hydrophobia, the fear of ?
(A) Water
(B) Height
(C) Darkness
(D) Thunder

Ans: (A) Water

Which is not a part of our parliament ?

Which is not a part of our parliament ?
(A) President
(B) Lok Sabha
(C) Rajya Sabha
(D) Supreme Court

Ans: (D) Supreme Court

Who was the first indian woman to scale the Mount Everest ?

Who was the first indian woman to scale the Mount Everest ?
(A) Bachendri Pal
(B) Santosh Yadav
(C) Kalpana Chawla
(D) Kiran Bedi

Ans: (A) Bachendri Pal

Lumbini, the birth place of Gautam Budhdha, is in which present country ?

Lumbini, the birth place of Gautam Budhdha, is in which present country ?
(A) Bhutan
(B) Nepal
(C) India
(D) Bangladesh

Ans:(B) Nepal

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

Which planet is referred Morning Star as well as Evening Star ?
(A) Mars
(B) Venus
(C) Jupiter
(D) Mercury

Ans: (B) Venus

Peter Parker is the original name of which fictional superhero ?

Peter Parker is the original name of which fictional superhero ?
(A) Phantom
(B) Batman
(C) Superman
(D) Spiderman

Ans: (D) Spiderman

Which architect designed the city of Chandigarh ?

Which architect designed the city of Chandigarh ?
(A) Edwin Lutyens
(B) Le Corbusier
(C) Charles Correa
(D) Herbert Baker

Ans: Which architect designed the city of Chandigarh ?

Which indian IT expert started web-based e-mail service Hotmail in 1996 ?

Which indian IT expert started web-based e-mail service Hotmail in 1996 ?
(A) Sabeer Bhatia
(B) Vinod Dham
(C) Azim Premji
(D) N.R.Narayan Murthy

Ans: (A) Sabeer Bhatia

Who is the only cricketer to claim over 500 wickets in both Tests and One Day Internationals ?

Who is the only cricketer to claim over 500 wickets in both Tests and One Day Internationals ?
(A) Wasim Akram
(B) Shane Warne
(C) Muttiah Muralitharan
(D) Glenn McGrath

Ans: (C) Muttiah Muralitharan

Who founded Forward Block political party ?

Who founded Forward Block political party ?
(A) A.O.Hume
(B) Subhash Chand Bose
(C) Motilal Nehru
(D) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

Ans: (B) Subhash Chand Bose

Where is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Academy situated ?

Where is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Academy situated ?
(A) Mussoorie
(B) Dehradun
(C) Chandigarh
(D) Hyderabad

Ans:(D) Hyderabad

Who was Akbar's financial advisor ?

Who was Akbar's financial advisor ?
(A) Birbal
(B) Abul Fazal
(C) Raja Todar Mal
(D) Raja Man Singh

Ans;(C) Raja Todar Mal

Into which water body does river Narmada flow ?

Into which water body does river Narmada flow ?
(A) Red Sea
(B) Arabian Sea
(C) Bay of Bengal
(D) Indian Ocean

Ans: (B) Arabian Sea

According to Ramayana, who was Bharat's wife ?

According to Ramayana, who was Bharat's wife ?
(A) Sita
(B) Urmila
(C) Mandavi
(D) Shruthukeerti

Ans: (C) Mandavi

How do we better know film actor Rajeev Bhatia ?

How do we better know film actor Rajeev Bhatia ?
(A) Govinda
(B) Jitendra
(C) Sunil Dutt
(D) Akshay Kumar

Ans: (D) Akshay Kumar

German Shepherd is a popular breed of ?

German Shepherd is a popular breed of ?
(A) Dog
(B) Cat
(C) Cow
(D) Horse

Ans: (A) Dog

Which luxury train travels through Maharashtra and includes Goa in its journey ?

Which luxury train travels through Maharashtra and includes Goa in its journey ?
(A) Palace on Wheels
(B) Heritage on Wheels
(C) The Deccan Odyssey
(D) Golden Chariot

Ans: (C) The Deccan Odyssey

Which is the longest bone in human body ?

Which is the longest bone in human body ?
(A) Femur
(B) Fibula
(C) Radius
(D) Stapes

Ans:(A) Femur

Who is the first indian cricketer to take Hat Trick in Test Cricket ?

Who is the first indian cricketer to take Hat Trick in Test Cricket ?
(A) Chetan Sharma
(B) Kapil Dev
(C) Harbhajan Singh
(D) Irfan Pathan

Ans: (C) Harbhajan Singh

According to Mahabharat, who was the last Commander-in-Chief of Kaurava army ?

According to Mahabharat, who was the last Commander-in-Chief of Kaurava army ?
(A) Ashwatthama
(B) Dronacharya
(C) Karna
(D) Shalya

Ans: A) Ashwatthama

Which canal connects Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea ?

Which canal connects Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea ?
(A) Erie Canal
(B) Indira Gandhi Canal
(C) Panama Canal
(D) Suez Canal

Ans:(D) Suez Canal

Who is the first indian woman to win Olympic medal ?

Who is the first indian woman to win Olympic medal ?
(A) P.T.Usha
(B) Shiny Abraham
(C) Karnam Malleshwari
(D) Kunjarani Devi

Ans; (C) Karnam Malleshwari

Who authored sanskrit epic Ramayana ?

Who authored sanskrit epic Ramayana ?
(A) Ved Vyas
(B) Valmiki
(C) Surdas
(D) Tulsidas

Ans: (B) Valmiki

Who is the chairman of the Planning Commission ?

Who is the chairman of the Planning Commission ?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Vice President
(D) Finance Minister

Ans:(B) Prime Minister

In terms of area, which is the smallest state in India ?

In terms of area, which is the smallest state in India ?
(A) Goa
(B) Sikkim
(C) Nagaland
(D) Tripura

Ans:(A) Goa

Which colour is in the centre of Rainbow ?

Which colour is in the centre of Rainbow ?
(A) Red
(B) Yellow
(C) Green
(D) Violet

Ans:(C) Green

Who is the first indian Tenis player to win boy's Australian Open Junior Title ?

Who is the first indian Tenis player to win boy's Australian Open Junior Title ?
(A) Prakash Amritraj
(B) Rohan Bopanna
(C) Yuki Bhambri
(D) Zeeshan Ali

Ans: (C) Yuki Bhambri

What is the name of first indigenously developed Super Computer of India ?

What is the name of first indigenously developed Super Computer of India ?
(A) Tejas
(B) Anupam
(C) Aryabhatt
(D) Param

Ans: (D) Param

In an equilateral triange, how many sides are equal ?

In an equilateral triange, how many sides are equal ?
(A) Two
(B) All
(C) None
(D) Not fixed

Ans :(B) All

Which is the largest animal in world ?

Which is the largest animal in world ?
(A) Giraffe
(B) Elephant
(C) Orang Utan
(D) Blue Whale

Ans:(D) Blue Whale

In first battle of Panipat, Babar defeated which Lodhi ruler to establish Mughals in India ?

In first battle of Panipat, Babar defeated which Lodhi ruler to establish Mughals in India ?
(A) Ibrahim Lodhi
(B) Sikandar Lodhi
(C) Bahlul Lodhi
(D) Daulat Lodhi

Ans: (A) Ibrahim Lodhi

Which is the highest civilian award in India ?

Which is the highest civilian award in India ?
(A) Padam Shri
(B) Padam Bhushan
(C) Padam Vibhushan
(D) Bharat Ratna

Ans: (D) Bharat Ratna

In Computers, One Byte equals to how many Bits ?

In Computers, One Byte equals to how many Bits ?
(A) 4
(B) 8
(C) 12
(D) 16

Ans: (B) 8

What is the direction of rotation of earth on its axis ?

What is the direction of rotation of earth on its axis ?
(A) East to West
(B) West to East
(C) North to South
(D) South to North

Ans: (B) West to East

Chankya was the chief advisor of which ruler ?

Chankya was the chief advisor of which ruler ?
(A) Ashok
(B) Harshvardhan
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Kanishka


Ans; (C) Chandragupta Maurya

How many members are nominated by President?

(A) 7
(B) 10
(C) 12
(D) 15

Ans Q1. (C) 12