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)

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