Saturday, 26 March 2016

PSC_MP_GK_SET2

Q 1) Swachhata Sangraam Abhiyan has the aim:
A) To make entire Indore district open defecation free
B) To make entire Hoshangabad district open defecation free
C) To make entire Indore district garbage & sewage free
D) To make entire Hoshangabad district garbage & sewage free

Q 2) Which is the largest Tehsil of M.P.?
A) Indore
B) Ajaygarh
C) Bhopal
D) Datia

Q 3) Which state is largest producer of Soyabean, pulses and Grams in the country?
A) MP
B) AP
C) HP
D) UP

Q 4) Where is the Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture university is situated?
A) Gwalior
B) Jabalpur
C) Indore
D) Ujjain

Q 5) Which river is at the northern boundary of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Narmada
B) Krishna
C) Ganga
D) Chambal

Q 6) Which division in Madhya Pradesh has maximum area?
A) Jabalpur
B) Indore
C) Datia
D) Ajaygarh

Q 7) On which river Ujjain is situated?
A) Kshipra
B) Brahmaputra
C) kaveri
D) Godavari

Q 8) Pithampur was also known as?
A) Detroit of India
B) Iron city of India
C) Solar city of India
D) Education Hub

Q 9) How many districts of Madhya Pradesh touche the border of Rajasthan state?
A) 10
B) 11
C) 9
D) 8

Q 10) In which of the following district of Madhya Pradesh does not share boundary with
Maharashtra?
A) Badwani
B) Burhanpur
C) Betul
D) Dewas

Q 11) Geologically, Madhya Pradesh is the _____ largest state of India.
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth

Q 12) Tropic of cancer divides which plateau of Madhya Pradesh in 2 parts?
A) Chhota Nagpur Plateau
B) Malwa Plateau
C) Bundelkhand Plateau
D) Rewa-Panna Plateau

Q 13) Which of the following is the hill station of MP?
A)Pachmari
B) Jabalpur
C) Sanchi
D) Mandu

Q 14) Which is the highest Peak of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Dhaulagiri
B) Dhoopgarh
C) SingaJi
D) Salkanpur

Q 15) Which is the largest river of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Chambal
B) Narmada
C) Ravi
D) Kshipra

Q 16) Which of the Following is the official language of  Madhya Pradesh?
A) English
B) Hindi
C) Chhattisgarhi
D) Bhojpuri

Q 17) Which is the state fish of madhya Pradesh?
A) Mahasheer
B) Rawas
C) Gold Fish
D) Cst Fish

Q 18) Where is the of  MahaMrityunjaya Fair is Organized?
A) Rewa
B) Ujjain
C) Guna
D) Gwalior

Q 19)Which project is developed over sone river and at which place ?
A) Baragi project Jabalpur
B) Rajghat project Lalitpur
C) Bansagar project, Shahdol
D) Halali project vidisha

Q 20) Which is M.P’s biggest national park?
A) Kanha-Kisli National Park
B) Van-Vihar National Park
C) Sanjay National Park
D) Panna National Park

Q 21) Currently, Hindi festival was held at?
A) Bhopal
B) Indore
C) Jabalpur
D) Gwalior

Q 22) In Madhya Pradesh which district has minimum area?
A) Indore
B) Harda
C) Datiya
D) Bhopal

Q 23) In which district of Madhya Pradesh “Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel
Management” is located?
A) Jabalpur
B) Gwalior
C) Indore
D) Katni

Q 24) Which district of M.P. is known for mineral processing & stones?
A) Indore
B) Bhopal
C) Sagar
D) Gwalior

Q 25) Famous musician Tansen was from which district of M.P.?
A) Sagar
B) Rewa
C) Gwalior
D) Bhopal

Q 26) Tawa River is originate in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Betul
B) Hoshangabad
C) Datia
D) Amarkantak

Q 27) Orchha wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Panna
B) Tikamgarh
C) Jabalpur
D) Morena

Q 28) Chambal river originates from which of the following state of India?/
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Orrisa
D) maharashtra

Q 29) In Which district Madhya Pradesh “Indian Institute of Science education and
Research” is located?
A) Dewas
B) Bhopal
C) Sidhi
D) Indore

Q 30) Sindh River originates from which district of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Vidisha
B) Satna
C) Indore
D) Dewas

Q 31) Triveni is the tributary of which river?
A) Kshipra
B) Tawa
C) Wainganga
D) Chambal

Q 32) In which district of Madhya Pradesh Disaster Management Institute is located?
A) Umaria
B) Mandla
C) Bhopal
D) Shivpuri

Q 33) Where is the headquarter of west central Railway is located in India?
A) Jabalpur
B) Bhopal
C) Indore
D) Gwalior

Q 34) Which is the state game of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Kabaddi
B) Malkhamb
C) Kho Kho
D) Cricket

Q 35) What is the position of Madhya Pradesh in India in terms of Area?
A) 3rd
B) 2nd
C) 5th
D) 4th

Q 36) Where is Rani Durgawati university in M.P. located?
A) Jabalpur
B) Ujjain
C) Indore
D) Gwalior

Q 37) In M.P. which district has highest literacy rate?/
A) Balaghat
B) Jabalpur
C) Gwalior
D) Indore

Q 38) Mahesh Shrivastava is the writer of which of the following song?
A) National song of India
B) State song of Assam
C) State song of Uttar Pradesh
D) State song of Madhya Pradesh

Q 39) Sarla Grewal was the first ____ of the Madhya Pradesh.
A) Chief Minister
B) Woman Governor
C) Home Minister
D) Food Corporation Minister

Q 40) Which River makes the southern boundary of M.P.?
A) Tapti
B) Chambal
C) Betwa
D) Narmada

Q 41) From where does “Betwa River” originate?
A) Vindhya Range
B) Aravallis
C) Nilgiri
D) Himalayas

Q 42) Mahadev mountain range is the _____ extension of Satpura range.
A) Eastern
B) Western
C) Northern
D) Southern

Q 43) What is the date of constitution of Madhya Pradesh?
A) 1 Nov 1956
B) 1 Jan 1956
C) 1 Nov 1960
D) 10 Dec 1956

Q 44) Before independence capital of central province was
A) Bhopal
B) Indore
C) Sehore
D) Nagpur

Q 45) What is the state crop of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Soya bean
B) Groundnut
C) Peanut
D) None of these

Q 46) Which is the folk dance of Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Badhai
B) Gangaur
C) Matki
D) Bhagoria

Q 47) From where does river Narmada is originate?
A) Amarkantak
B) Vindhyachal
C) Betul
D) Pachmari

Q 48) In which district of Madhya Pradesh Dhuandhar waterfall is situated?
A) Rewa
B) Sagar
C) Jabalpur
D) Panna

Q 49) Which of the following is the state bird of Madhya Pradesh?
A) DudhRaj
B) Parrot
C) Pigeon
D) Peacock

Q 50) In Madhya Pradesh “Indian institute of forest Management” is located in which city?
A) Indore
B) Bhopal
C) Vidisha
D) Dewas

PSC_MP_GK_SET1

Q 1) Who was the first women chief minister of Madhya Pradesh?
(A) Meera Kumar
(B) Sushma Swaraj
(C) Uma Bharti
(D) Sarla Grewal 

Q 2) Which state is to the west of M.P.?
(A) Goa
(B) Gujrat
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Maharashra

Q 3) Which of the following district was not added to Madhya Pradesh in
1956?
(A) Bhopal
(B) Indore
(C) Gwalior
(D) Nagpur

Q 4) Who was the first Vidhan Sabha speaker of M.P.?
(A) P Kunjilal dubey
(B) Tejlal Tembhare
(C) Gulsher Ahmad
(D) Srinivas Tiwari

Q 5) Which among the following is The Business capital of Madhya Pradesh?
(A)  Bhopal
(B) Indore
(C) Gwalior
(D) Jabalpur

Q 6) Which of the following is a District of Madhya Pradesh?
(A) Agar/Malwa
(B) Mhow
(C) Pipariya
(D) Budhni

Q 7) State Tribal museum is situated in?
(A) Guna
(B) Jabalpur
(C) Bhopal
(D) Indore

Q 8)  Old Vidhan sabha in Bhopal is also famous as which of the following name:
(A) Edward Hall
(B) Minto Hall
(C) Indira Hall
(D) Gandhi Hall

Q 9) Which of the following is present in Mandu?
(A)  Asharfi Palace
(B) Roopmati Palace
(C) Jahaz Palace
(D) All of the above

Q 10) Ahilya Bai belongs to which of the following dynasty?
(A) Holkar
(B) Bhopal
(C) Scindia
(D) Tripuri

Q 11) State planning Commission office of M.P. is situated in which building?
(A) Rajbhawan
(B) Pustak Building
(C) Vallabh Bhawan
(D) Vindhyachal Bhawan

Q 12) Jabalpur is famous as the _________capital of Madhya Pradesh?
(A) Business
(B) Music
(C) Tourism
(D) None

Q 13) Which of the following city is famous as Holy city of Buddhist?
(A) Sanchi
(B) Khajuraho
(C) Vidisha
(D) Sagar

Q 14) Ami Kamni is associated with which sports?
(A) Softball
(B) Snooker
(C) Wushu
(D) None of these

Q 15) Tawa Canal is present in which of following district?
(A) Hoshangabad
(B) Bhopal
(C) Guna
(D) Datia

Q 16) Madhya Pradesh was formed on the recommendation of:
(A) Pandit Nehru
(B) Sardar Patel 
(C) State Reorganization Commission 
(D) State Disintegration Commission

Q 17) Mark the correct statement about freedom fighters from Madhya Pradesh?
(A) Kunwar Chain Singh was the first martyr of battle of freedom.
(B) Rani Avanti Bai of Ramgarh, fought along Mandla army.
(C) Sindhiya of Gwalior and Nawab of Bhopal fought against British during 1857.
(D) All of the Above.

Q 18) Pranahita is famous as:
(A) A waterfall in Jabalpur.
(B) Power project on the Chambal river.
(C) Junction of Vardha and waniganga rivers.
(D) Old name of kshipra river.

Q 19) Madhya Pradesh Nagar Palika Nigam Act 1944 was passed to enforce?
(A) 73rd constitutional amendment act.
(B) 74th constitutional amendment act.
(C) To promote girl’s education. 72nd constitutional amendment act.
(D) None of the these

Q 20)Mark the correct statement about the Governor of a State:
(a) He is appointed by the President of India.
(b) Current Governor of MP is Mr. Ram Naresh Yadav.
(c) Minimum age qualification is 35 years.

(A) a&b
(B) b&c
(C) a&c
(D) a,b&c

Q 21) Laadli Lakshmi Scheme benefits are:
(A) Limited to 2 girl children only.
(B) Limited to 3 girl children only.
(C) Limited to 1 girl children only.
(D) Limited to 4 girl child.

Q 22) Madhya Pradesh’s first Wildlife Awareness Centre is at:
(A) Chhindwara.
(B) Ralamandal, Indore.
(C) Bohani, Narshingpur.
(D) Khamariya, Jabalpur

Q 23) What are the features of the Vindyachal Super Thermal Power Station?
(a) Stationed at Vindhya Nagar, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh.
(b) It comes under Super Thermal Power stations series.
(c) Manufactured by NTPC.

(A) a&b
(B) b&c
(C) a&c
(D) a,b&c

Q 24) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved Intrastate Transmission System in 7 states. Which of these states comes under this?
(A) Assam.
(B) Madhya Pradesh.
(C) Kerala.
(D) Manipur.

Q 25) Rakesh Sahni has been appointed as the chairman of?
(A) MP Electricity Regulatory Commission.
(B) B.H.E.L.
(C) Narmada Valley Development Authority.
(D) NTPC

Q 26) Choose the correct option with respect to New Bank Paper Unit.
(A) Established in SPMCIL, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh.
(B) Can issue notes of 1 or 2 rupees only
(C) Can issue notes of 1 rupee only
(D) Neither Option (1) and Option (2)

Q 27) Which oil company has recently commissioned 54 MW wind energy projects between Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh?
(A) Oil India Limited
(B) ONGC
(C) SAIL
(D) Reliance/

Q 28) Hindi poet Gopaldas Neeraj on 24 March 2015 was awarded with?
(A) National Kavi Pradeep Samman.
(B) National Literature Award.
(C) National Hindi Award
(D) Best bookseller award.

Q 29) Seventh session of the Congress was held at:
(A) Gwalior,1891
(B) Nagpur, 1891
(C) Bombay, 1891
(D) Bengal, 1891

Q 30) Mark the correct statement about Holkar Dynasty:
a. Its capital was Gwalior.
b. It was established by Madhav Rao Holkar
c. In 1948, Tukoji Holkar demanded for separate country.
(A) a&b
(B) a only
(C) b only
(D) a,b&c

Q 31) The Planning Commission in Madhya Pradesh was established in which year?
(A) 1972
(B) 1980
(C) 1960
(D) 2000

Q 32) What type of climate does Madhya Pradesh have?
(A) Monsoon type climate
(B) Dry climate
(C) Hot and Dry climate
(D) Cool climate

Q 33) Who is the Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh?
(A) Shiv Raj Singh Chouhan
(B) Antony J. C. Disa
(C) Satya Dev Katare
(D) Karim Dad Khan

Q 34) Mark the appropriate reason for which the Kishore Kumar Award is given:
(A) For dancing
(B) For acting
(C) For story, direction and music composition
(D) Option 1 and 2 are correct

Q 35) Mark the Correct answer:
(A) Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly has 1 seat reserved for Anglo Indian
(B) First Director General of Police of Madhya Pradesh was Mr. Nandan Dubey
(C) Central Armed Force Act has not been implemented in Madhya Pradesh
(D) The first Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh was K.C. Reddy

Q 36) Where the India’s first paper mill was established?
(A) Indore (M.P.)
(B) Nepanagar (M.P.)
(C) Pune Maharashtra
(D) Vadodra Gujarat

Q 37) Mark the incorrect answer:
(A) Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly have 1 set reserved for Anglo Indian
(B) First Director General of Police of Madhya Pradesh was Mr. V.P.Dubey
(C) Central Armed Force Act has not been implemented in Madhya Pradesh
(D) All of these

Q 38) In Respect of mineral reservoir What is the position of MP in country.?
(A) 3rd
(B) 4th
(C) 1st
(D) 5th

Q 39)Which of the Mustered producing district/districts of Madhya Pradesh 
(A) Gwalior
(B) Bhind
(C) Morena
(D) All of Above

Q 40) Where is the  Diesel engine factory located in madhya pradesh?
(A) Indore
(B) Bhopal
(C) Sagar
(D) Vidisha

Q 41) Where did the first fire of 1857 rebellion in madhya pradesh Trigger?
(A)gwalior contenment
(B) neemach contenment
(C) Shivpuri
(D) mhow

Q 42) Madhav National park is situated at:
(A) Mandla
(B) Shivpuri
(C) umariya
(D) Hoshangabad

Q 42) Which Oil company has recently commissioned a 54 MW wind energy project saddled between  gujarat and madhya pradesh?
(A) Oil India Limited
(B) ONGC
(C) SAIL
(D) Reliance

Q 43) In which of the following  madhya pradesh secures first rank:
(A) SC population
(B) ST population
(C) literary state
(D) population

Q 44) International airport in Madhya pradesh is situated at:
(A) Indore
(B) neemuch
(C) Gwalior
(D) Jabalpur

Q 45) Which university is present in gwalior?
(A) Vikram university
(B) Jivaji university
(C) Devi Ahilya University
(D) All of these

Q 46) What is MPPSC?
(A) Independent body
(B) Private body
(C) Semi-Private Body
(D) none of these

Q 47) What is the another name of NarmadaPuram Division?
(A) Indore
(B) Gwalior
(C) Jabalpur
(D) Hoshangabad

Q 48) Who is the current Speaker of  Legislative Assembly  of Madhya Pradesh?
(A) Krishna Choubey
(B) H.S. kamat
(C) Sita Sharan Sharma
(D) SitaRam Sharma

Q 49) Where was countries first Ramayan Art Museum Established?
(A) Bilaspur
(B) Indore 
(C) Damoh
(D) Orchha 

Q 50) At Dongaliya village in MP  what was Inauguated by prime minister?
(A) shree  singaji solar plant
(B) shree singaji thermal power plant
(C) Bio gas plant 
(D) Wind power Plant

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

RAILWAY_GK_SET15

1. When the productive capacity of the economic system of a state is inadequate
to create sufficient number of jobs, it is called-
(A) Seasonal unemployment
(B) Structural unemployment
(C) Disguised unemployment
(D) Cyclic unemployment
(Ans : B)

2. Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) relate to
(A) The World Bank
(B) The Reserve Bank of India
(C) The World Trade Organization
(D) The International Monetary Fund
(Ans : D)

3. National Income is generated from
(A) Any money making activity
(B) Any laborious activity
(C) Any profit making activity
(D) Any productive activity
(Ans : A)

4. Washing of peeled vegetable removes which vitamin?
(A) Vitamin E
(B) Vitamin D
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Vitamin B
(Ans : C)

5. A person suffering from high blood pressure should avoid foods which are rich
in -
(A) Sodium
(B) Iodine
(C) Calcium
(D) Iron
(Ans : A)

6. Number of saddle joints in human body is -
(A) 10
(B) 8
(C) 4
(D) 2
(Ans : D)

7. If heater coil is cut into two equal parts and only one part is used in the
heater, the heat generated will be
(A) Doubled
(B) Four times
(C) One fourth
(D) Halved
(Ans : A)

8. If the electrical resistance of a typical substance suddenly drop to zero. Then
the substance is called
(A) Super conductor
(B) Semi conductor
(C) Conductor
(D) Insulator
(Ans : A)

9. Stilt roots are found in -
(A) Banyan
(B) Maize
(C) Mango
(D) China rose
(Ans : B)

10. Bio diversity is highest in -
(A) Tundra zone
(B) Prairie zone
(C) Temperate zone
(D) Tropic zone
(Ans : D)

11. India's first under water tunnel to be set up in which state?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) New Delhi
(C) Karnataka
(D) Andhra Pradesh
(Ans : D)

12. Which of the following state government has signed an MOU with private
helicopter service company PawanHans to boost tourism?
(A) West Bengal
(B) Odisha
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Karnataka
(Ans : C)

13. Recently which country has created three new military bodies as part of
reforms to modernize its military and improve its fighting capacity?
(A) Russia
(B) China
(C) Japan
(D) France
(Ans : B)

14. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has decided to setup India's first
space park in which city?
(A) Mumbai
(B) Jaipur
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Vishakhapatnam
(Ans : C)

15. "Shakti -2016" a counter terrorism and counter insurgency joint between
India-France began in which state?
(A) Puducherry
(B) Karnataka
(C) Gujarat
(D) Rajasthan
(Ans : D)

16. Which of the following states is not approved by ministry of urban
development under Atal Mission for rejuvenation and Urban Transformation
(AMRUT) Scheme?
(A) Haryana
(B) Telangana
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Rajasthan
(Ans : D)

17. Recently ' Vaman Diva' has been selected as the logo of the first make in India
(MII) week which state is hosting Make in India week?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Rajasthan
(C) New Delhi
(D) Maharashtra
(Ans : D)

18. CIRB Hisar becomes second Institute to clone buffalo in India. What is the
name given to this cloned buffalo?
(A) CIRB Yash
(B) CIRB Gaurav
(C) CIRB Ashok
(D) CIRB Utkarsh
(Ans : B)

19. Mullaperiyar Dam is a matter of dispute between Tamil Nadu and
__________.
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Kerala
(C) Karnataka
(D) Pondicherry
(Ans : B)

20. Babhali Barrage issue a matter of dispute between Maharashtra and
________.
(A) Karnataka
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Goa
(D) Madhya Pradesh
(Ans : B)

21. AGMARK is–
(A) A Cooperative Society of production of eggs
(B) An organized barley market
(C) A cooperative society of farmers
(D) A quality guarantee Seal for consumable goods like eggs, ghee, etc.
(Ans : D)

22. Where is Indian Institute of Science located?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Madras
(C) Kharagpur
(D) Bengaluru
(Ans : D)

23. Author of the book entitled, 'Imagining India-Ideas for the New Century', is–
(A) Chetan Bhagat
(B) N. R. Narayanmurty
(C) Nandan Neelkani
(D) Montek Singh Ahluvalia
(Ans : C)

24. The following is found in maximum quantity/number in Rajasthan–
(A) Camels
(B) Heat
(C) Sand
(D) Wind
(Ans : C)

25. Who has started, 'Save Narmada Movement' in 1905 for the first time?
(A) Baba Amte
(B) Medha Patekar
(C) Madhu Kamekar
(D) Madhu Kodse
(Ans : B)

26. Who was honoured with the title 'Lok-nayak' ?
(A) Jay Prakash Narayan
(B) A. G. Tikri
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(Ans : A)

27. Who had brought the Lauh Stambha in Delhi?
(A) Qutb-ud-din Aibak
(B) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq
(C) Mohammad Gayasuddin
(D) Mohammad Kasim
(Ans : C)

28. Which of the following is the deepest and the oldest lake of the world of fresh water?
(A) Lake Titikaka
(B) Lake Baikal
(C) Lake Chilka
(D) Lake Superior
(Ans : B)

29. Inflorescence in Sunflower is of the type–
(A) Spike
(B) Capitulum
(C) Bunch
(D) Spadix
(Ans : B)

30. Nirmochan is insects in controlled by–
(A) Parahormone
(B) Parathormone
(C) Ecdysone
(D) Ecotone
(Ans : C)

31. Epicenter is related–
(A) Earthquake
(B) Fold
(C) Interior of the Earth
(D) Fault
(Ans : A)

32. Which of the following fruits is the National Fruit?
(A) Jack-Fruit
(B) Apple
(C) Mango
(D) Banana
(Ans : C)

33. Which of the following languages is spoken by highest number of people?
(A) Chinese
(B) Spanish
(C) Urdu
(D) English
(Ans : A)

34. Tulsidas was the poet of which of the following?
(A) Ramcharit Manas
(B) Adi Grantha
(C) Soorsagar
(D) Bhagwat Puran
(Ans : A)

35. Coins are studied in which of the following subjects?
(A) Archaeology
(B) Historiography
(C) Numismatics
(D) Epigraphy
(Ans : C)

36. Dry ice is–
(A) Ice-dust
(B) Liquefied Nitrogen
(C) Liquefied Hydrogen
(D) Solid CO2
(Ans : D)

37. Naynar was related to the following–
(A) Vashnav Sect
(B) Shaiv Sect
(C) Jain Sect
(D) Bhagwat Sect
(Ans : B)

38. Name that Sufi Saint who was associated with Akbar–
(A) Sheikh Muinuddin Chisti
(B) Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya
(C) Sheikh Salim Chisti
(D) Sheikh Farid
(Ans : C)

39. Diwan-i-Khairait was set up as a separate department by–
(A) Akbar
(B) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq
(C) Firoz Tughluq
(D) Shershah
(Ans : C)

40. Who is said to be the father of Kawwali?
(A) Amir Khusro
(B) Moihaz-e-Shiraz
(C) Ziauddin Barni
(D) Milal Shiraz
(Ans : A)

41. Which of the following is taken as crop?
(A) Coffee
(B) Tea
(C) Rubber
(D) All these
(Ans : D)

42. Who among the following was the first to be honoured with 'Bharat Ratna' ?
(A) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(B) Govind Ballabh Pant
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) C. V. Raman
(Ans : A)

43. Important folk dance of Nongkram is–
(A) Khasion
(B) Garo
(C) Jention
(D) Nagaon
(Ans : A)

44. 'Natya Shastra', which is an important source of Indian classical dance, was written by–
(A) Bharat Muni
(B) Panini
(C) Narad Muni
(D) Bhartrihari
(Ans : A)

45. The largest lake of Soft water of the world is–
(A) Lake Superior
(B) Lake Victoria
(C) Hardraiswan
(D) None of these
(Ans : A)

46. An error in computer programming is termed as–
(A) Bug
(B) Bit
(C) Wires
(D) None of these
(Ans : A)

47. Physical structure of an adult human being is based on–
(A) 204 bones
(B) 206 bones
(C) 208 bones
(D) 214 bones
(Ans : B)

48. In absence of atmosphere, the sky will appear–
(A) Black
(B) White
(C) Blue
(D) Red
(Ans : A)

49. The following metal is used in storage batteries–
(A) Iron
(B) Copper
(C) Zinc
(D) Coating
(Ans : D)

50. Who among the following is not appointed by the President of India ?
(A) Chief Justice and the judges of High Courts
 (B) Governors of States
(C) Chief Justice of India and the judges of the Supreme Court
(D) Vice President of India
(Ans : D)

RAILWAY_GK_SET14

1. The coral reefs are the marine counterpart of–
(A) Temperate forest
(B) Tropical rain forest
(C) Savannah
(D) Scrub land

2. Genes are made up of–
(A) DNA
(B) RNA
(C) DNA & RNA
(D) Protein

3. Which one of the following gas comes out during photosynthesis?
(A) Oxygen
(B) Carbon dioxide
(C) Hydrogen
(D) Chlorine

4. Role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis–
(A) Absorption of water
(B) Absorption of light energy
(C) Absorption of CO2
(D) None of These

5. Cylindrical lens issued by a person suffering from–
(A) Astigmatism
(B) Myopia
(C) Hypermetropia
(D) Presbyopia

6. Whose experiments proved that the speed of light is always same?
(A) James Clark Maxwell
(B) Michelson and Marley
(C) Miller and Stanley
(D) Werner Heisenberg

7. How Many images can a man see if he stands between two plane mirrors
inclined at an angle of 60°?
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6

8. The conductivity of ideal superconductor is–
(A) Infinite
(B) Very large
(C) Very small
(D) Zero

9. The resistance of an ideal voltmeter is
(A) Zero
(B) Very low
(C) Very high
(D) Infinite

10. Who was the founder of the Sufi order in India?
(A) Khwaja Moinuddin chisti
(B) Khwaja Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar kaki
(C) Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya
(D) Shaikh Nasiruddin Mahmud

11. Who has been described as The" Akbar of the Sultanate” by Elliot?
(A) Iltutmish
(B) Balban
(C) Alauddin Khalji
(D) Firoz Tughlaq

12. Who was appointed Deputy Dewan of Murshidabad (Bengal) by Robert Clive
after the Allahabad Treaty?
(A) Mohd Raza Khan
(B) Raja Shitab Rai
(C) Rai Durlabh
(D) Syed Gulam Hussain

13. Where was Azad Hind Fauj setup ?
(A) Japan
(B) Burma
(C) Singapore
(D) England

14. The Rowlett Act aimed at
(A) Compulsory economic support to war efforts.
(B) Imprisonment without trial and summary procedures for trial
(C) Imposition of restriction on freedom of the press.
(D) Suppression of the Khilafat movement

15. Which of the following Animals was not known to the Indus valley civilization?
(A) Bull
(B) Horse
(C) Elephant
(D) Giraffe

16. The Ancient name of North Bihar was
(A) Vatsa
(B) Vajji
(C) Surasen
(D) Avanti

17. Who among the following was contemporary of chingiz khan
(A) Mahmud Ghazanavi
(B) Iltutmish
(C) Alauddin khilji
(D) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq

18. Which Sikh Guru helped the rebel prince Khusro with money and blessing ?
(A) Guru Hargovind
(B) Guru Govind Singh
(C) Guru Arjun dev
(D) Guru Tegh Bahadur

19. Which one of the following pairs is matched correctly?
(A) Supreme court of India → Ar cle 318
(B) Election commission of India → Ar cle 324
(C) Union public service commission → Ar cle 332
(D) Attorney General → Ar cle 35

20. By whom Yavanika or curtain was introduced in Indian theatre?
(A) Shaka
(B) Greeks
(C) Hunas
(D) Persians

21. The office of Lokpal and Lokayukta in India is based on which one of the
following ?
(A) Parliamentary Commissioner of UK
(B) Ombudsman in Scandinavia
(C) Procurator General of Russia
(D) Council of state in France

22. The presidential government operates on the principle of
(A) Division of powers between centre and states.
(B) Centralization of powers
(C) Balance of powers.
(D) Separation of powers

23. Who was the last ruler of Tuglaq dynasty of the Delhi sultanate ?
(A) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(B) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq II
(C) Mahmud Shah Tughlaq
(D) Nasarat Shah

24. For which art Sonal Mansingh is famous?
(A) Odissi dancing style
(B) Vocal music
(C) Painting
(D) Instrumental music

25. Which of the following is not related to "sitar"?
(A) Amir Khusro
(B) Ravi Shankar
(C) Ustad Allauddin
(D) Vilayat Ali Khan

26. Which of the following book is not authored by Karl Marx ?
(A) German Ideology
(B) Critique of the Gotha Programme
(C) Paris Manuscripts
(D) Science of Logic

27. Gandhi described himself as a
(A) Liberal
(B) Socialist
(C) Social democrat
(D) Philosophical anarchist

28. Which amendment of the constitution of India limits the number of ministers?
(A) 73rd
(B) 86th
(C) 87th
(D) 91st

29. Which one of the following committees is not associated with Panchayti Raj in
India ?
(A) Sadiq Ali committee
(B) Dinesh Goswami committee
(C) L. M. Singhvi committee
(D) P. K. Thungan committee

30. Which of the following resulted from Bretton woods conference?
(A) United Nations
(B) League of Nations
(C) Institutions meant for checking nuclear proliferation
(D) World Bank and IMF

31. Maximum area of Manipur is
(A) Plain
(B) Hill
(C) Plateau
(D) Marsh (Daldal)

32. Kapili River is tributary of which the following river?
(A) Ganga
(B) Gandak
(C) Kosi
(D) Brahmaputra

33. Kerala is known in world for
(A) Rubber
(B) Sugarcane
(C) Spices
(D) Rice

34. 'Moka' coffee is produced by
(A) Iraq
(B) Brazil
(C) Argentina
(D) Yaman

35. Which is Organic Acid?
(A) Citric Acid
(B) Sulfuric Acid
(C) Nitric Acid
(D) Sulfurous Acid

36. Baby Blue syndrome is because of
(A) Phosphate
(B) Sulphate
(C) Carbonate
(D) Nitrate

37. Collection of preserved plant specimens is called
(A) Herbarium
(B) Sanatorium
(C) Planetarium
(D) Sabhaghar

38. Which one is known as "flame of the forest” is -
(A) Butea monosperma
(B) Bauhinia variegata
(C) Jacaranda mimosifolia
(D) Tectona grandis

39. Minamata disease is caused by -
(A) Mercury
(B) Cadmium
(C) Lead
(D) Zinc

40. Which one of the following groups of organisms has significance in diagnosing
the death by drowning?
(A) Lichens
(B) Protozoa
(C) Cyanobacteria
(D) Diatoms

41. Archaeopteryx is a connecting link between which of the following classes of
animals ?
(A) Amphibia and Aves
(B) Reptilia and Aves
(C) Reptilia and mammalia
(D) Aves and Mammalia

42. Pearl is mainly constituted of
(A) Calcium Oxalate
(B) Calcium Sulphate
(C) Calcium Carbonate
(D) Calcium Oxide

43. Buxa Tiger project is located in which state of India ?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Gujarat
(D) West Bengal

44. In which of the following crop Azolla Anabaena bio fertilizer is used?
(A) Wheat
(B) Rice
(C) Mustard
(D) Cotton

45. By which process the sea water can be converted into pure water?
(A) Deliquescence
(B) Efflorescence
(C) Electric separation
(D) Reverse osmosis

46. Pheromones are found in -
(A) Insects
(B) Snakes
(C) Birds
(D) Bats

47. National Water Development Agency was established in the year-
(A) 1969
(B) 1970
(C) 1982
(D) 1990

48. 'Hot spot' of Bio diversity in India are -
(A) Western Himalayas and Eastern Ghat
(B) Western Himalayas and Sunderban
(C) Eastern Himalaya and Western Ghat
(D) Eastern Himalaya and Silent valley

49. Which one of the following changes occurs when salt is added in water?
(A) Boiling point increases and freezing point decreases
(B) Boiling point decreases and freezing point increased
(C) Both boiling point and freezing point decrease.
(D) Both boiling point and freezing increase.

50. Where is the famous "Finger lake Region'' located?
(A) Australia
(B) Austria
(C) U S A
(D) Britain

1 D 11 D 21 B 31 B 41 B
2 A 12 A 22 D 32 D 42 C
3 A 13 C 23 C 33 C 43 D
4 B 14 B 24 A 34 D 44 B
5 A 15 B 25 C 35 A 45 D
6 B 16 A 26 D 36 D 46 A
7 C 17 B 27 D 37 A 47 C
8 A 18 C 28 D 38 A 48 C
9 D 19 B 29 B 39 A 49 A
10 A 20 B 30 D 40 D 50 C

Monday, 21 March 2016

RAILWAY_GK_SET4

1. National Highway 1 connects ----
(A) Mumbai to Kolkata
(B) Delhi to Amritsar
(C) Delhi to Kolkata
(D) Mumbai to Delhi

2. Which is the longest river of SouthIndia?
(A) Cauvery
(B) Krishna
(C) Godavari
(D) Mahanadi

3. The country which is the largest producer of milk in the world is ________.
(A) India
(B) USA
(C) China
(D) Brazil

4. Which chemical substance is present in tobacco?
(A) Morphine
(B) Quinine
(C) Heroine
(D) Nicotine

5. Who among the following had shown maximum retaliation against the British?
(A) Sikhs
(B) Rajputas
(C) Marathas
(D) Mughals

6. Who imposes income tax?
(A) State Government
(B) Central Government
(C) Reserve Bank of India
(D) Either Central Government or State Government

7. Where is Waterloo situated?
(A) France
(B) Germany
(C) England
(D) Canada

8. By which instrument purity of milk is measured?
(A) Galvanometer
(B) Calorimeter
(C) Pyrometer
(D) Lactometer

9. Who among the following had not participated in the battle of 1857?
(A) Bhagat Singh
(B) Tatya Tope
(C) Nana Sahib
(D) Rani Lakshmibai

10. What is the position of India in terms of population?
(A) Fifth
(B) Second
(C) Seventh
(D) Tenth

11. Sunrise project has been launched to prevent
(A) Ebola
(B) AIDS
(C) Anemia
(D) Hepatitis ? B

12. Which state has decided to fine the persons who spit on the road?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Haryana
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Delhi

13. World?s first maritime conference will be held in?
(A) India
(B) USA
(C) France
(D) Australia

14. Which of the following was announced by clement Attlee in parliament?
(A) Limited franchise to Indians
(B) The composition of the cabinet mission
(C) Decision to free India
(D) Charter of India?s mandate

15. For which disease?s treatment radioactive Iodine is used?
(A) Skin disease
(B) Blood cancer
(C) Hemophilia
(D) Thyroid disease

16. Which mineral is necessary for the formation of hemoglobin Pigment?
(A) Cl
(B) Fe
(C) I
(D) K

17. Personal account cannot be opened at
(A) Cooperative bank
(B) Reserve Bank of India
(C) Foreign private bank
(D) Commercial bank

18. In India, the most famous Location for shipbuilding is _______.
(A) Visakhapatnam
(B) Bhavnagar
(C) Mumbai
(D) Goa

19. World?s first rail system was established in
(A) USA
(B) India
(C) France
(D) UK

20. Which of the following is related with ?Doldrum??
(A) Calm and light winds area near the equator
(B) Specific region of Pacific ocean
(C) Ocean flow
(D) Ocean monsoon wind

21. Which element is abundantly found on the crust after iron and oxygen?
(A) N
(B) AI
(C) Si
(D) Zn

22. Which was the most important city of Sangamera?
(A) Arikamedu
(B) Kaveripattanam
(C) Puhar
(D) Madurai

23. According to Article 170(1) the minimum number of members in the state assembly is.
(A) 60
(B) 70
(C) 80
(D) 50

24. What is the objective of combining choke in series in fluorescent light tubes?
(A) To prevent sparking
(B) To increase Voltage
(C) To stabilize electric current
(D) To reduce power factor

25. ?Fleming?s left?hand rule? is used to determine
(A) The current flow direction of the magnetic field
(B) The direction of induced current due to impact of magnetic field
(C) The direction of current motion in magnetic field.
(D) None of these

26. Which fungus is used in production of bread?
(A) Saccharomyces
(B) Aspergilius
(C) Penicillin
(D) Azotobacter

27. Which chemical is used for preservation of foods?
(A) Sodium chloride
(B) Sodium benzoate
(C) Potassium permanganate
(D) Boric acid

28. In which organization ?Forward market commission of commodity market? was merged?
(A) RBI
(B) BSE
(C) NSE
(D) SEBI

29. From which pass Jammu - Sri Nagar route passes?
(A) Ship keela
(B) Banihal
(C) Peerpanjal
(D)Zojila

30. Who will host the winter Olympics ? 2018?
(A) South Korea
(B) Australia New Zealand
(C) Japan
(D) UK

31. "Directive principles of state policy" of Indian constitution are taken from _________.
(A) Canada
(B) UK
(C) Ireland
(D) USA

32. Which is the first Indian state providing reservations in government jobs in favor of HIV positive candidates?
(A) Delhi
(B) Karnataka
(C) Kerala
(D) Gujarat

33. "Modern supersonic Bramhos missile technology" of India is developed in collaboration with
(A) USA
(B) Russia
(C) France
(D) Japan

34. Which institute is responsible for the distribution of finance between centre and states of India?
(A) Finance ministry
(B) Finance commission
(C) RBI
(D) LokSabha

35. "Central institute of Indian languages" is located at?
(A) Mysore
(B) Varanasi
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Ujjain

36. "Akshada program" is associated with which of the following?
(A) Social security
(B) Education
(C) Nutrition & poverty
(D) Maternal-infant health

37. Which part of body is responsible for the production of urea?
(A) Kidney
(B) Liver
(C) Heart
(D) Spleen

38. Cyclotron is a device which
(A) Provides energy charged particles.
(B) Measures the pollution level of vehicles
(C) Takes a three dimensional picture
(D) Analyzes the amount of water vapour in the atmosphere

39. "Gadar Party" was established by
(A) LalaHardayal in 1913
(B) V.D Savarkar in 1915
(C) VallabhBhai Patel in 1919
(D) Liaquat Ali in 1931

40. Generally asteroids are found between.
(A) Mars and Venus
(B) Earth and Mercury
(C) Mars and Jupiter
(D) Jupiter and earth

41. The purpose of Indian constitution is reflected by
(A) Directive principles of state policy
(B) Preamble of the constitution
(C) Fundamental rights
(D) Moral duty

42. Which of the following are regulated by Air conditioner in a room?
(A) Temperature
(B) Pressure and temperature
(C) Humidity and temperature
(D) Humidity, Pressure & temperature

43. Which of the following element is found in chlorophyll?
(A) Fe
(B) Cu
(C) Mg
(D) Mn

44. Which place of India is the original home of Toda tribe?
(A) NilgiriHills
(B) GaroHills
(C) JaynityaHills
(D) Himalayan mountain range

45. Which ocean does contain most salinity water?
(A) Red Sea
(B) Dead Sea
(C) Mediterranean Sea
(D) Caspian Sea

46. The rate at which the reserve bank of India lends to commercial banks for short term is called
(A) Repo Rate
(B) Reverse Repo Rate
(C) Primary Credit
(D) Capital Reserve Rate

47. Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi was a part of:
(A) Non cooperation movement
(B) Civil Disobedience movement
(C) Quit India movement
(D) Home Rule movement

48. "Ryder Cup" is associated with
(A) Baseball
(B) Basketball
(C) Football
(D) Golf

49. ?Eco mark? is frequently used in products which is
(A) Pure and Unadulterated
(B) Economical
(C) Environment friendly
(D) High value product

50. Where is ?National Enviromental Engineering Research institute? located?
(A) Nagpur
(B) Poona
(C) Lucknow
(D) New Delhi


CHEAT_LOG:1B 2C 3A 4D 5A 6B 7A 8D 9A 10B
11B 12C 13A 14C 15D 16B 17B 18A 19D 20A
21C 22B 23C 24D 25C 26A 27B 28D 29B 30A
31C 32C 33B 34B 35A 36D 37B 38A 39A 40C
41B 42C 43C 44A 45B 46A 47B 48D 49C 50A

Sunday, 20 March 2016

RAILWAY_GK_SET13

1. Mahatma Gandhi was born in
(1) Wardha
(2) Porbander
(3) Sabarmati
(4) Ahmedabad

2. Who gave the slogan “You give me blood, I promise you freedom”?
(1) Bhagat Singh
(2) Chandra Shekhar Azad
(3) Subhash Chandra Bose
(4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

3. In which State is Jawahar Tunnel located?
(1) Himachal Pradesh
(2) Uttaranchal
(3) Goa
(4) Jammu and Kashmir

4. Where did the dance form “Mohini Attam” develop?
(1) Manipur
(2) Kerala
(3) Karnataka
(4) Tamil Nadu

5. The steam engine was invented by
(1) James Watt
(2) James Prescott Joule
(3) New Commen
(4) Isaac Newton

6. Who invented the telephone?
(1) Thomas Alva Edison
(2) Galileo
(3) Alexander Graham Bell
(4) G. Marconi

7. Albert Einsten was a famous
(1) Physician
(2) Chemist
(3) Physicist
(4) Biologist

8. In banking ATM stands for
(1) Automated Tallying Machine
(2) Automatic Teller Machine
(3) Automated Totalling Machine
(4) Automated Transaction of Money

9. Which amongst the following Abbreviations stands for organization related to Indian Defence forces?
(1) DOD
(2) RDSO
(3) DRDO
(4) DRES

10. Which amongst the following Abbreviations stands for organization related to Indian space programme?
(1) NASA
(2) ISO
(3) ISRO
(4) NSAT

11. The injection of anti-toxin is given to prevent
(1) Tetanus
(2) Tuberculosis
(3) Typhoid
(4) Filariasis

12. Dental caries are due to
(1) Viral infection
(2) Contaminated water
(3) Bacterial infection
(4) Hereditary causes

13. Spinach leaves are rich source of
(1) Vitamin A
(2) Iron
(3) Carotene
(4) Vitamin E

14. Which of these is not a mosquito borne disease?
(1) Dengue fever
(2) Malaria
(3) Filariasis
(4) Goitre

15. Oranges are rich source of
(1) Carbohydrates
(2) Fats
(3) Proteins
(4) Vitamins

16. Which acid is produced when milk gets sour?
(1) Tartaric acid
(2) Butyric acid
(3) Lactic acid
(4) Acetic acid

17. AIDS stands for
(1) Acquired Immune Disease Syndrome
(2) Acquired Immunity Deficient Syndrome
(3) Acquired Immune Deficiency
(4) Acquired Infection Deficiency Syndrome

18. Stem cuttings are commonly used for re-growing
(1) Cotton
(2) Banana
(3) Jute
(4) Sugar Cane

19. Persons with which blood group are called universal donors?
(1) AB
(2) A
(3) O
(4) B

20. Silk is produced by
(1) Egg of silkworm
(2) Pupa of silkworm
(3) Larva of silkworm
(4) Insect itself

21. Which amongst the following is the train introduced by Indian Railways bringing travel by AC class within the reach of a common man?
(1) August Kranti
(2) Jan Shatabdi
(3) Garib Rath
(4) Sampark Kranti

22. Approximately how many stations are there on the Indian Railway Network?
(1) 6000
(2) 7000
(3) 8000
(4) 9000

23. The Headquarters of North Western Railway is at
(1) Abu Road
(2) Jodhpur
(3) Ajmer
(4) Jaipur

24. The new electric railway engines are manufactured in
(1) Varanasi
(2) Chittaranjan
(3) Patiala
(4) Chennai

25. Which of the following is true in regard to Indian railway?
(1) It is the cheapest means of transportation
(2) The chief source of income is transportation of goods
(3) It is the only largest employer
(4) All of the above

26. The highest gallantry award in India is
(1) Ashok Chakra
(2) Paramvir Chakra
(3) Mahavir Chakra
(4) Param Vishista Chakra

27. Oscar prize is related to
(1) Literature
(2) Films
(3) Science
(4) Music

28. Arjuna award is given for
(1) Bravery in the battle field
(2) Excellence in archery
(3) Excellence in sports
(4) Excellent service during emergency

29. The first Indian recipient of Nobel Prize in Literature is
(1) Mother Teresa
(2) Rabindranath Tagore
(3) Sorijini Naidu
(4) C.V. Raman

30. Bismillah Khan is related to
(1) Tabla
(2) Sarod
(3) Flute
(4) Shehnai

31. Who is the external affairs minister in the present union Cabinet?
(1) Shivraj Patil
(2) Sushma Swaraj
(3) Priyaranjan Dasmunshi
(4) Pranab Mukherjee

32. Who is the present Union Agriculture Minister?
(1) Raghuvansh Prasad Singh
(2) Manishankar Iyyer
(3) Radha Mohan Singh
(4) Kamalnath

33. Who is the present union Tourism and Culture Minister?
(1) Dr. Mahesh Sharma
(2) Kapil Sibbal
(3) Renuka Chaudhary
(4) Sushil Kumar Shinde

34. Who is the chairman of senior selection committee in BCCI?
(1) Sunil Gavaskar
(2) Dilip Vengasarkar
(3) Krishnamachari Srikkanth

(4) Sandeep Patil

35. Thermometer is related to degree in the same way as clock is related to
(1) Wall
(2) Tower
(3) Hour
(4) Cock

36. The headquarters of the United Nations Union is located at
(1) Geneva
(2) New York
(3) Rome
(4) Washington

37. To work on mobile cell phone which of the following is/are required?
(1) Favourable handset
(2) Sim card
(3) Service provider network
(4) All of the above

38. Which of the following keys of personal computer is not available in the key board of traditional typewriters?
(1) Tab
(2) Spacebar
(3) Enter
(4) Backspace

39. Which of the following words is not related to the functioning of Internet?
(1) www
(2) http
(3) e-mail
(4) MS Word

40. The highest Civilian Award in india is
(1) Ashok Chakra
(2) Bharat ratna
(3) Mahavir Chakra

(4) Padam Vibhushan

41. national institute of nutrition (NIN) is situated
(1) Bangalore
(2) Hyderabad
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Delhi

42.Which one of the book is not written by Ravindra Nath Taygor
(1) Chitrangada
(2) Gitanjali
(3) Anand Matt
(4) Chandalika

43. " Malgudi days " written by.
(1) R.K. narayan
(2) khushwant singh
(3) jayshankar prasad
(4) Morar ji desai

44.Which one of these countried have longest boarder with India/.
(1) bangladesh
(2) pakistan
(3) nepal
(4) china

45 Which one of these state have longest coastline.
(1) andhra pradesh
(2) gujrat
(3) keral
(4) tamilnadu

46. Which one of these rivers is called Sorrow of China?
(1) huang ho
(2) yenesi
(3) yangsi
(4) mikang

47. who is the current CM of UttarPradesh.
(1) Shivraj singh chouhan
(2) maohar PArrikar
(3) akhilesh Yadav
(4) ram vilas pashwan

48. who is releated to "Sarvodaya movement"
(1) Mahatma gandhi
(2) JayPrakash Narayan
(3) Chitranjan Das
(4) Vinoba bhabe

49. Geet Sethi is related  to .
(1) billiards
(2) Archery
(3) shooting
(4) badminton 

50.who is the CEO of Infosys
(1) vishal sikka
(2) mark jukarberg
(3) bill gates
(4) anurag mathur