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1. The Line beyond which snow
never melts is: [Deputy Collector
- 2011]
(a) Latitude (b) Longitude
(c) Snow Line (d) Meridian
Ans: (c) Snow Line
2. Universal Adult Franchise Creates
:[Deputy Collector - 2011]
(a) economic equality
(b) social equality
(c) political equality
(d) cultural equality
Ans: (c) political equality
3. The fraction of all families (or all
individuals) that fall below the
poverty line is called
[Deputy Collector - 2011]
(a) poverty rate
(b) absolute poverty
(c) relative poverty
(d) none of these
Ans: (a) poverty rate
4. Pearl fishing is done extnsively in
[Deputy Collector - 2011]
(a) Gulf of mannar
(b) Konkan coast
(c) Malabar coast
(d) Coromandel coast
Ans: (a) Gulf of mannar
5. Name the most significant
characteristic of national
integration [Deputy Collector -
2011]
(a) social homogeneity
(b) unity (c) economic
identity (d) national loyalty
Ans: (b) unity
6. “Life Divine” was written by:
[Deputy Collector - 2011]
(a) Gandhiji (b) Tilak
(c) Vivekananda
(d) Aurobindo Ghosh
Ans: (d) Aurobindo Ghosh
7. Which of the following
statements regarding eclipses is
incorrect
[Secretariat Assistant/ Auditor -
Rare 50
[Special for Company/Corp./
Board Assistant Exam]
[Rank making questions of
2016-17 degree level exams]
2007]
(a) A solar eclipse occurs only on new
moon days
(b) A lunar eclipse occurs only on full
moon days
(c) In a solar eclipse the moon
moves through the shadow caste
by the earth
(d) A lunar eclipse occurs when
the moon is between the sun and
the earth and the moon’s shadow
moves across the face of the earth
Ans: Both c & d are correct
8. Based on extensine and detailed
scientific evidence, geologists
have determined the age of
the earth. Which one of the
following figures is the closest to
the present estimated age of the
earth?
[Secretariat Assistant/ Auditor -
2007]
(a) 3.25 billion years (3.25 x 10 9
years) (b) 4.55 billion
years (4.55 x 10 9 years)
(c) 2.95 billion years (2.29 x 10 9
years) (d) 5.55 billion
years (5.55 x 10 9 years)
Ans: 4.55 billion years (4.55 x 10 9
years)
9. Which is the correct scientific
name applied for a ‘shooting star’?
[Sec. Asst./ Auditor - 2007]
(a) comet (b) meteor
(c) Asteroid (d) meteroite
Ans: (b) meteor
10. Velakali is a spectacular ritual and
martial folk art of Kerala where did
this art form take shape in Kerala?
[Sec. Asst./ Auditor - 2007]
(a) Vadakara (b) Edappally
(c) Kodungalloor
(d) Ambalappuzha
Ans: (d) Ambalappuzha
11. Power of the Judiciary to declare
a law invalid on constitutional
ground is called
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]
(a) Judicial Activism
(b) Judicial Review
(c) Judicial Supremacy
(d) Judicial Absolutism
Ans: (b) Judical Review
12. God’s particle is the pseudonym
of ________?
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]
(a) Large Hadrom collider
(b) Quarks (c) Leptons
(d) Higgs Boson
Ans: (d) Higgs Boson
13. India is called a tropical country
mainly on account of its?
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]
(a) Latitudinal extent
(b) longitudinal extent
(c) Areal size
(d) tropical monsoon climate
Ans: (d) Tropical monsoon
climate
14. The marshy and forested land in
northern part of Uttarpradesh is:
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]
(a) Khadar (b) Bangar
(c) Terai (d) Siwaliks
Ans: (c) Terai
15. Who was the first propounder of the
doctrine of ‘Passive Resistance’?
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]
(a) B.G. Thilak ( b ) A u r o b i n d o
Ghosh (c) G.K.Gokhale
(d) M.K.Gandhi
Ans: (b) Aurobindo Ghosh
16. Who is known as the father of
Renaissance of Western India?
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]
(a) B.M. Malabari
(b) M.G.Ranade
(c) R.G.Bhandarkar
(d) K.T.Telang
Ans: (b) M.G.Ranade
17. Which lamp has the highest energy
efficiency? [Sec. Assistant -
2013]
(a) Incandescent lamp
(b) LED (c) CFL
(d) Arc Lamp
Ans: (b) LED Lamp
18. Diverging lens produces ........ type
of images
[Sec. Asst-2013]
(a) smale virtual Image
(b) big real image
(c) small real image
(d) big virtual image
Ans: (a) small virtual image
19. Which technology7 is used in
compact disks?
[Sec.Asst. 2013]
(a) electrical (b) Mechanical
(c) electromagnetic
(d) Laser
Ans: (d) Laser
20. High boiling point of water is due
to? [SI - 2014]
(a) weak dissociation of
water molecules
(b) High dissociation of water
molecules
(c) Hydrogen bonding amongst
water molecules
(d) Vander walls forces of
altraction amongst the molecule
Ans: (c) Hydrogen bonding
amongst water molecules
21. Treaty signed in 1963 which
banned nuclear tests in the
atmosphere underwater and in
space; but not underground?
[SI 2014]
(a) PTBT (b) NTBT
(c) NNPT (d) CTBT
Ans: Both a & b
22. Name the country which launched
its first pilot carbon trading
scheme? [SI - 2014]
(a) Japan (b) Korea
(c) Singapore (d) China
Ans: (d) China
23. Supreme court granted the right
to negative votting on?
[SI - 2014]
(a) 27 th sep 2013
(b)27 th Oct 2013
(c) 27 th August 2013
(d) 27 th Nov 2013
Ans: (a) 27 th Sep 2013
24. The percentage of persons below
poverty line in India is ?
[SI - 2014]
(a) 22% (b) 21%
(c) 23% (d) 24%
Ans: (a) 22% (Actual - 21.9%)
25. In a client/server computer
network, ‘the users’ computer is
usually called?
[SI - 2014]
(a) client (b) Network
(c) server (d) website
Ans: (a) Client
26. What is a firewall protection?