WBCS MAIN 2016 P-4 Science-Technology & EVS MCQ
WBCS MAIN 2016 P-4 Science-Technology & EVS One Liner
Topic 1: Physics
1. What does the confirmation of the Higgs Boson justify?
Ans: The mass of the fundamental particles
2. What happens to the temperature of a gas enclosed in a container placed on a fast-moving train?
Ans: Remains unchanged
3. When red glass is heated in a dark room, what colour does it appear?
Ans: Green
4. If a refrigerator with its power on is kept in a closed room with its door open, what happens to the room temperature?
Ans: Rises
5. Where does cooking take the longest time?
Ans: At Mt. Everest
6. What is viewed through an electron microscope?
Ans: Structure of bacteria and viruses
7. Why do soap bubbles show colours when viewed in white light?
Ans: Interference
8. In electric supply lines in India, which parameter is kept constant?
Ans: Frequency
9. What is the most commonly used substance in fluorescent tubes?
Ans: Mercury vapour and argon
10. What is printed on a commonly used fluorescent tube light?
Ans: 6500 K
11. Why do electricians use rubber gloves while working?
Ans: Rubber is an insulator
12. What is the electrical circuit used to get smooth DC output from a rectified circuit called?
Ans: Filter
13. Which frequency band is used for radar relay system and television?
Ans: VHF
15. Which colour of light has the highest energy?
Ans: Blue light
16. What type of lens is used by a person suffering from astigmatism?
Ans: Cylindrical lens
17. To an observer on the lunar surface, what colour does the sky appear during the day?
Ans: Black
18. Which pen uses capillary action in addition to gravity for ink flow?
Ans: Fountain pen
19. What is a parsec a measure of?
Ans: Astronomical distance
21. What type of wave is used for long-distance short-wave radio broadcasting?
Ans: Sky wave
23. What is conserved in a nuclear reaction?
Ans: Mass, energy and momentum
25. Which particles can be added to the nucleus without changing an atom’s chemical properties?
Ans: Neutrons
26. The mass-energy relation (E=mc²) is the outcome of which theory?
Ans: Special theory of relativity
51. What principle does a cooling system (radiator) in a motor car work on?
Ans: Convection
52. What happens to the entropy change of a system and its surroundings in equilibrium?
Ans: Remains constant
60. If a bomb dropped from an airplane explodes in mid-air, what happens to its total energy?
Ans: None of the above (Total energy remains conserved)
62. Why can fat be separated from milk in a cream separator?
Ans: Centrifugal force
70. What frequency range of EM waves is used for commercial FM radio?
Ans: 88 MHz to 108 MHz
73. Which instrument do mountaineers and pilots use to measure pressure?
Ans: Aneroid barometer
78. What phenomenon does red shift illustrate?
Ans: Doppler effect
80. Why are nights cooler in deserts than in plains?
Ans: Sand radiates heat more quickly than the earth
81. Which raindrop falls faster through air – a small drop or a large drop?
Ans: The large drop moves faster
84. What type of temperature is the Celsius temperature?
Ans: Relative temperature
87. How does the internal resistance of a dry cell compare to that of an electrolytic cell?
Ans: Higher than that of electrolytic cell
91. What is an example of an ideal black body?
Ans: A pinhole box
93. What is REM a unit of?
Ans: Radiation dosage
95. Which of the following is a closed system?
Ans: Pressure cooker
98. If a radioactive decay process has a half-life of 4 years, how much of the reactant remains after 12 years?
Ans: 12.5%
99. Why is weightlessness experienced in a spaceship?
Ans: Free fall of the spaceship
Topic 2: Chemistry
67. How many unpaired electrons are there in Mn²⁺?
Ans: 5
Topic 3: Computer & Information Technology
20. Which disc is used to cold boot a computer?
Ans: System disc
24. What is a modem used for?
Ans: Either of the above (Converting analog to digital signals and modulating signals)
27. Which devices have Wi-Fi installed in their systems?
Ans: All of the above – Smartphones, Video Game consoles, Computer Printers
28. Which television display works on the principle of semiconductor?
Ans: Light emitting diode display (LED)
29. Who coined the term “television” at the first International Electricity Congress in Paris?
Ans: Constantin Perskyi
30. Who sold the world’s first mobile television MTV-1?
Ans: Clive Sinclair
31. What is LEC (Light Emitting Electrochemical Cell) a different mode of operation of?
Ans: OLEDs
32. From which GSM technology is LTE (Long Term Evolution) developed?
Ans: UMTS
33. Which electromagnetic wave is used by Bluetooth to exchange data over short distances?
Ans: Radio Waves
34. Which company launched 3G mobile telecommunication for the first time in the world?
Ans: NTT DoCoMo (Japan)
35. Which of the following is a web browser?
Ans: All of the above – Google Chrome, Safari, Opera
36. Which internet protocol version is the most deployed?
Ans: IPV4
37. Which one is a web search engine?
Ans: Baidu
38. Who invented the world’s first digital and programmable robot?
Ans: George Devol
39. What is “spam” related to?
Ans: Computer
40. What is junk e-mail also called?
Ans: Spam
41. What is a set of program instructions that can attach to a file, reproduce, and spread to other files?
Ans: Computer virus
42. What is the most common pointing device for graphic applications?
Ans: Mouse
43. What is the function of Microsoft Office Word?
Ans: A word processing software
44. Which computer operating system is most commonly used in the Top-500 supercomputers?
Ans: Linux OS
45. Which application is commonly used to prepare presentations or slide shows?
Ans: Powerpoint
46. Which was the first state in India to have 3G telecommunication services?
Ans: Uttar Pradesh
47. What is WiMAX related to?
Ans: Communication Technology
48. Which is NOT a term of Information Technology?
Ans: Light Storage
49. Which country first deployed the 4G system of mobile telecommunication in the world?
Ans: South Korea
56. Which memory is NOT non-volatile computer memory?
Ans: SRAM
63. Who created the first high-level programming language for computers?
Ans: Konrad Zuse
76. Which computer scientist first used the term ‘bits’?
Ans: Claude E Shannon
82. Which display is NOT a volatile television display?
Ans: Cholesteric Display
100. Which language is NOT a scripting language?
Ans: Lisp
Topic 4: Environment & Ecology
65. Where did the Silent Valley Movement take place?
Ans: Kerala
72. When is World Wildlife Day observed?
Ans: March 3
96. Where is the Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary located?
Ans: Odisha
Topic 5: Current Affairs & General Knowledge
53. Who is Mira Nair?
Ans: Film maker
54. What is the scientific name of Horse?
Ans: Equus Caballus
55. Who built the initial structures of Agra Fort?
Ans: Akbar
57. Which state did NHRC issue a notice to on 6th January 2016 regarding deplorable prison conditions?
Ans: Bihar
58. Who was a famous painter among the following?
Ans: Amrita Shergil
59. Who is known as ‘Periyar’?
Ans: E.V. Ramasami
61. What is SANA?
Ans: News agency of Syria
64. Which book won the Man Booker International Prize 2016 for South Korean author Han Kang?
Ans: The Vegetarian
66. What is the maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament?
Ans: Six months
68. In which sport did Babita Kumari win the Arjuna Award in 2015?
Ans: Wrestling
69. When did Goa become a full-fledged state?
Ans: 1987
71. Which country hosted the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
Ans: Russia
74. When did the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court come into force?
Ans: 2002
75. Which operation did the Government of India conduct in 2015 to evacuate Indians from Yemen?
Ans: Operation Raahat
77. When was the Dadasaheb Phalke Award instituted?
Ans: 1969
79. Which sport is the SAFF cup related to?
Ans: Football
83. Of which princely state was Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia the Maharani?
Ans: Gwalior
85. How many members does the UN Security Council have?
Ans: 15
86. With which sport is Kunjarani Devi associated?
Ans: Weight lifting
88. When was the Calcutta High Court established?
Ans: 1862
89. With which field was Graham Greene associated?
Ans: Literature
90. Which instrument was Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan an exponent of?
Ans: Shehnai
92. Which country does tennis player Roger Federer hail from?
Ans: Switzerland
94. Where is the working capital of the European Union located?
Ans: Brussels
97. In which continent is East Timor located?
Ans: Asia
Topic 6: Satellites & Communication
14. Which satellite is used for ship-to-shore and shore-to-ship communication?
Ans: Marisat
22. What is the Intelsat satellite used for?
Ans: Intercontinental communication
TOPIC-WISE SUMMARY
| Topic No. | Topic Name | Question Numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physics | 1-19, 21, 23, 25-26, 51-52, 60, 62, 70, 73, 78, 80-81, 84, 87, 91, 93, 95, 98-99 |
| 2 | Chemistry | 67 |
| 3 | Computer & Information Technology | 20, 24, 27-50, 56, 63, 76, 82, 100 |
| 4 | Environment & Ecology | 65, 72, 96 |
| 5 | Current Affairs & General Knowledge | 53-55, 57-59, 61, 64, 66, 68-69, 71, 74-75, 77, 79, 83, 85-86, 88-90, 92, 94, 97 |
| 6 | Satellites & Communication | 14, 22 |
WBCS MAIN 2016 P-4 Science-Technology & EVS MCQ
Topic 1: Physics
1. Confirmation of the presence of Higgs Boson will justify
A. both the standard model and superstring theory
B. the unification of all the four fundamental forces
C. the steady state model of the universe
D. the mass of the fundamental particles
Correct Answer: D. the mass of the fundamental particles
2. A gas is enclosed in a container which is then placed on a fast moving train. The temperature of the gas
A. falls
B. rises
C. remains unchanged
D. becomes unsteady
Correct Answer: C. remains unchanged
3. When red glass is heated in dark room it will seem
A. green
B. purple
C. black
D. yellow
Correct Answer: A. green
4. A refrigerator, with its power on, is kept in closed room with its door open. The temperature of the room will
A. fall
B. rise
C. remain the same
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: B. rise
5. Cooking takes longest time
A. at Shimla
B. at Mt. Everest
C. at the sea level
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: B. at Mt. Everest
6. What is viewed through an electron microscope?
A. Electrons and other elementary particles
B. Structure of bacteria and viruses
C. Inside of human stomach
D. Inside of the human eye
Correct Answer: B. Structure of bacteria and viruses
7. When viewed in white light, soap bubbles show colours because of
A. scattering
B. diffraction
C. interference
D. dispersion
Correct Answer: C. interference
8. In electric supply lines in India, which parameter is kept constant?
A. Voltage
B. Current
C. Frequency
D. Power
Correct Answer: C. Frequency
9. What is the most commonly used substance in fluorescent tubes?
A. Sodium oxide and argon
B. Sodium vapour and neon
C. Mercury vapour and argon
D. Mercury oxide and neon
Correct Answer: C. Mercury vapour and argon
10. Which one of the following is printed on a commonly used fluorescent tube light?
A. 220 K
B. 273 K
C. 6500 K
D. 9000 K
Correct Answer: C. 6500 K
11. Electricians use rubber gloves while working because
A. rubber is a good conductor
B. rubber is an insulator
C. it is easy to work while wearing gloves
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: B. rubber is an insulator
12. The electrical circuits used to get smooth D.C. output from a rectified circuit is called
A. amplifier
B. filter
C. oscillator
D. full wave rectifier
Correct Answer: B. filter
13. The frequency band used for radar relay system and television is
A. VLF
B. UHF
C. VHF
D. EHF
Correct Answer: C. VHF
15. Which one among the following has the highest energy?
A. Blue light
B. Green light
C. Red light
D. Yellow light
Correct Answer: A. Blue light
16. Cylindrical lens is used by a person suffering from
A. astigmatism
B. myopia
C. hypermetropia
D. presbyopia
Correct Answer: A. astigmatism
17. To an observer on the lunar surface, during the day time the sky will appear to be
A. light yellow
B. orange
C. blue
D. black
Correct Answer: D. black
18. Which type/types of pen uses/use capillary action in addition to gravity for flow of ink?
A. Fountain pen
B. Ball point pen
C. Gel pen
D. Both ball point and gel pens
Correct Answer: A. Fountain pen
19. Parsec is a measure of
A. brightness of heavenly bodies
B. density of the earth
C. orbital velocity of the stars
D. astronomical distance
Correct Answer: D. astronomical distance
21. Long distance short wave radio broadcasting uses
A. Direct wave
B. Sky wave
C. Ionospheric wave
D. Ground wave
Correct Answer: B. Sky wave
23. In nuclear reaction, there is conservation of
A. energy only
B. momentum only
C. mass, energy and momentum
D. mass only
Correct Answer: C. mass, energy and momentum
25. Particles which can be added to the nucleus of an atom without changing its chemical properties are
A. electron
B. protons
C. neutrons
D. α-particles
Correct Answer: C. neutrons
26. The mass-energy relation is the outcome of
A. quantum theory
B. general theory of relativity
C. field theory of relativity
D. special theory of relativity
Correct Answer: D. special theory of relativity
51. What is the principle by which a cooling system (radiator) in a motor car works?
A. Convection
B. Conduction only
C. Radiation only
D. Both conduction and radiation
Correct Answer: A. Convection
52. Entropy change of a system and its surroundings in equilibrium
A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains constant
D. either increases or decreases
Correct Answer: C. remains constant
60. If a bomb dropped from an airplane explodes in mid-air
A. its KE increases
B. its total energy increases
C. its total energy decreases
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: D. None of the above
62. Fat can be separated from milk in a cream separator because of
A. cohesive force
B. gravitational force
C. centripetal force
D. centrifugal force
Correct Answer: D. centrifugal force
70. What frequency range of EM waves are used for commercial FM radio?
A. 88 MHz to 108 MHz
B. 88 GHz to 108 GHz
C. 88 kHz to 108 kHz
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: A. 88 MHz to 108 MHz
73. Which of the following is used by the mountaineers and the pilots to measure pressure?
A. Simple barometer
B. Fortin’s barometer
C. Manometer
D. Aneroid barometer
Correct Answer: D. Aneroid barometer
78. Red shift is an illustration of
A. high frequency absorption
B. low temperature emission
C. doppler effect
D. unknown phenomenon
Correct Answer: C. doppler effect
80. Nights are cooler in the deserts than in the plain because
A. sand radiates heat more quickly than the earth
B. the sky remains clear most of the time
C. sand absorbs heat quickly than the earth
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: A. sand radiates heat more quickly than the earth
81. A small and a large rain drops are falling through air
A. the small drop moves faster
B. the large drop moves faster
C. both moves with same speed
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: B. the large drop moves faster
84. The celsius temperature is a/an
A. relative temperature
B. absolute temperature
C. specific temperature
D. approximate temperature
Correct Answer: A. relative temperature
87. The internal resistance of a dry cell is
A. equal to that of electrolytic cell
B. smaller than that of electrolytic cell
C. higher than that of electrolytic cell
D. zero
Correct Answer: C. higher than that of electrolytic cell
91. Which of the following is the example of ideal black body?
A. Blackboard
B. Kajol
C. A pin hole box
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: C. A pin hole box
93. REM is a unit of
A. radiation dosage
B. binding energy
C. packing fraction
D. radioactivity
Correct Answer: A. radiation dosage
95. Which of the following is a closed system?
A. Jet engine
B. Tea placed in steel kettle
C. Pressure cooker
D. Rocket engine during propulsion
Correct Answer: C. Pressure cooker
98. A radioactive decay process has a half life of 4 yr. The amount of the reactant remaining after 12 yrs is
A. 10%
B. 12.5%
C. 25%
D. 87.5%
Correct Answer: B. 12.5%
99. Weightlessness experienced in spaceship is due to
A. absence of inertia
B. absence of accelerating force
C. absence of gravity
D. free fall of the spaceship
Correct Answer: D. free fall of the spaceship
Topic 2: Chemistry
67. The number of unpaired electrons in Mn²⁺ is
A. 1
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Correct Answer: D. 5
Topic 3: Computer & Information Technology
20. Which one of the following discs is used to cold boot of a computer?
A. Set up disc
B. Program disc
C. Diagnostic disc
D. System disc
Correct Answer: D. System disc
24. Modem is a device used for
A. converting analog signals to digital signals
B. modulating signals
C. Either of the above
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: C. Either of the above
27. Which one of the following devices has installed Wi-Fi devices in its system?
A. Smartphones
B. Video Game consoles
C. Computer Printers
D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D. All of the above
28. Which of the following Television display is working on the principle of semiconductor?
A. Plasma display
B. Liquid Crystal display
C. Light emitting diode display
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: C. Light emitting diode display
29. Who had coined the term television at the first International Electricity congress held in Paris?
A. Paul Nipkow
B. Constantin Perskyi
C. JJ Thompson
D. Henry Patrick
Correct Answer: B. Constantin Perskyi
30. Which one of the following sold the world’s first mobile television MTV-1?
A. Clive Sinclair
B. George Shapiro
C. Clive Clinton
D. William Gladstone
Correct Answer: A. Clive Sinclair
31. LEC or Light Emitting Electrochemical Cell is a different mode of operation of
A. LEDs
B. CRTs
C. LCDs
D. OLEDs
Correct Answer: D. OLEDs
32. From which of the following GSM technologies, the LTE (Long Term Evolution) is made to the enhancement of telecommunication?
A. Wi Man
B. CDMA
C. UMTS
D. HSDPA
Correct Answer: C. UMTS
33. Which of the following electromagnetic waves is used by the Bluetooth to exchange data over short distances?
A. Microwaves
B. Radio Waves
C. X-rays
D. UV-rays
Correct Answer: B. Radio Waves
34. Which of the following companies launched the 3G mobile telecommunication for the first time in the world?
A. Nextel in the United States
B. NTT DoCoMo (Japan)
C. Telus Mobility (Canada)
D. Bharati Airtel in India
Correct Answer: B. NTT DoCoMo (Japan)
35. Which of the following is the web browser?
A. Google Chrome
B. Safari
C. Opera
D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D. All of the above
36. Which one of the following internet protocol version is the most deployed internet layer protocol?
A. IPV2
B. IPV4
C. IPV6
D. IPV8
Correct Answer: B. IPV4
37. Which one of the following is the web search engine?
A. Alibew
B. Jughead
C. Baidu
D. All of the above
Correct Answer: C. Baidu
38. Which one of the following persons invented the world’s first digital and programmable robot?
A. George Devol
B. Hisashige Tanaka
C. Korel Capek
D. Joseph Engelberger
Correct Answer: A. George Devol
39. Spam is related to
A. Computer
B. Art
C. Music
D. Game
Correct Answer: A. Computer
40. Junk e-mail is also called
A. Spoof
B. Spool
C. Sniffer Script
D. Spam
Correct Answer: D. Spam
41. Which one of the following is a set of program instruction that can attach itself to a file, reproduces itself and spread to other file?
A. Computer worm
B. Computer virus
C. Trojan horse
D. Phishing Scam
Correct Answer: B. Computer virus
42. Which one of the following is the most common pointing device of the graphic application?
A. Graphic tablet
B. Joystick
C. Mouse
D. Light Pen
Correct Answer: C. Mouse
43. What is the function of the microsoft office word?
A. An operating system
B. A downloading application software
C. A word processing software
D. An input device
Correct Answer: C. A word processing software
44. Which one of the following computer operating system (OS) is the most commonly used in the Top-500 super computers of the world?
A. Unix OS
B. Linux OS
C. Lisa OS
D. Mac OS
Correct Answer: B. Linux OS
45. Which one of the following application is commonly used to prepare a presentation or slide show?
A. Photoshop
B. Powerpoint
C. Internet explorer
D. Outlook express
Correct Answer: B. Powerpoint
46. Which of the following is the first state in India to have 3G services of Telecommunication?
A. Maharashtra
B. Bihar
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer: C. Uttar Pradesh
47. WIMAX is related to which one of the following?
A. Biotechnology
B. Space Technology
C. Missile Technology
D. Communication Technology
Correct Answer: D. Communication Technology
48. Which of the following is not the term of Information Technology?
A. Cyber Space
B. Upload
C. Modem
D. Light Storage
Correct Answer: D. Light Storage
49. Which of the following countries firstly deployed the 4G system of mobile telecommunication in world?
A. South Korea
B. Japan
C. United States
D. England
Correct Answer: A. South Korea
56. Which one of the following memories is not non-volatile computer memory?
A. PRAM
B. SRAM
C. Flash Memory
D. Bubble Memory
Correct Answer: B. SRAM
63. Who has created the high level programming language for the first time for computers?
A. Konrad Lorenz
B. Konrad Zuse
C. Mario Johnson
D. Henry Gladstone
Correct Answer: B. Konrad Zuse
76. Which one of the following computer scientists firstly used the term ‘bits’?
A. George Johansen
B. Cliff Berry
C. John Atanasoff
D. Claude E Shannon
Correct Answer: D. Claude E Shannon
82. Which one of the following displays is not the volatile television display?
A. Plasma
B. Liquid Crystal Display
C. Organic Light Emitting Diode
D. Cholesteric Display
Correct Answer: D. Cholesteric Display
100. Which one of the following languages is not the scripting language?
A. Java scripts
B. Python
C. Perl
D. Lisp
Correct Answer: D. Lisp
Topic 4: Satellites & Communication
14. Which of the following satellites is used in ship to shore and shore to ship communication?
A. Marisat
B. Comsat
C. Telestar
D. Intelsat
Correct Answer: A. Marisat
22. Intelsat satellite is used for
A. radar communication
B. radio communication
C. intercontinental communication
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: C. intercontinental communication
Topic 5: Environment & Ecology
65. The Silent Valley Movement had taken place in
A. Kerala
B. Odisha
C. Jharkhand
D. Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: A. Kerala
72. World Wildlife Day is observed on
A. March 3
B. March 5
C. March 8
D. March 10
Correct Answer: A. March 3
96. The Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary is in
A. Odisha
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Assam
Correct Answer: A. Odisha
Topic 6: Current Affairs & General Knowledge
53. Mira Nair is a noted
A. Film maker
B. Athlete
C. Vocalist
D. Scientist
Correct Answer: A. Film maker
54. ‘Equus Caballus’ is the scientific name of
A. Cow
B. Horse
C. Cat
D. Tiger
Correct Answer: B. Horse
55. The initial structures of Agra Fort were built by
A. Jehangir
B. Shah Jahan
C. Akbar
D. Humayun
Correct Answer: C. Akbar
57. On 6th January 2016, the National Human Rights Commission issued a notice to a particular state on the reported deplorable conditions prevailing in the prisons of that state. Which state was it?
A. Gujarat
B. Jharkhand
C. Punjab
D. Bihar
Correct Answer: D. Bihar
58. A famous painter amongst the following was
A. Amrita Shergil
B. V. Shantaram
C. Mallika Sarabhai
D. Uday Shankar
Correct Answer: A. Amrita Shergil
59. Who is known as ‘Periyar’?
A. Narayana Guru
B. E.V. Ramasami
C. B.R. Ambedkar
D. Jotirao Phule
Correct Answer: B. E.V. Ramasami
61. SANA is the news agency of
A. Saudi Arabia
B. United Arab Emirates
C. Syria
D. Yemen
Correct Answer: C. Syria
64. The Man Booker International Prize 2016 has been won by South Korean author Han Kang for the book
A. A General Theory of Oblivion
B. A Whole Life
C. The Vegetarian
D. The Story of the Lost Child
Correct Answer: C. The Vegetarian
66. The maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament shall not be more than
A. two months
B. four months
C. six months
D. one year
Correct Answer: C. six months
68. In the Arjuna Award Winners 2015 List Babita Kumari was awarded for
A. Wrestling
B. Rowing
C. Kabaddi
D. Shooting
Correct Answer: A. Wrestling
69. When did Goa become a full-fledged state?
A. 1977
B. 1978
C. 1980
D. 1987
Correct Answer: D. 1987
71. The 2018 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be hosted by
A. Brazil
B. Russia
C. Belgium
D. Spain
Correct Answer: B. Russia
74. The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court came into force in
A. 2002
B. 2005
C. 2013
D. 2014
Correct Answer: A. 2002
75. The Government of India conducted Operation Raahat to evacuate Indians in 2015 from
A. Yemen
B. Myanmar
C. Bangladesh
D. Nepal
Correct Answer: A. Yemen
77. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest award in India given to recognize the contribution of film personalities towards the development of Indian Cinema, was instituted in
A. 1951
B. 1963
C. 1965
D. 1969
Correct Answer: D. 1969
79. The SAFF cup is related to which sports?
A. Cricket
B. Volleyball
C. Football
D. Hockey
Correct Answer: C. Football
83. The Late Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia was the Maharani of
A. Surat
B. Bhopal
C. Jaipur
D. Gwalior
Correct Answer: D. Gwalior
85. The UN Security Council has how many members?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 15
D. 18
Correct Answer: C. 15
86. The name of Kunjarani Devi is associated with
A. Weight lifting
B. Target shooting
C. Swimming
D. Archery
Correct Answer: A. Weight lifting
88. The High Court at Calcutta, formerly called High Court of Judicature at Fort William, was established in
A. 1859
B. 1860
C. 1862
D. 1900
Correct Answer: C. 1862
89. Graham Greene was associated with
A. Science
B. Painting
C. Music
D. Literature
Correct Answer: D. Literature
90. Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan, who passed away recently, was an exponent of
A. Shehnai
B. Tabla
C. Sitar
D. Violin
Correct Answer: A. Shehnai
92. Tennis player Roger Federer hails from
A. UK
B. USA
C. Switzerland
D. Belgium
Correct Answer: C. Switzerland
94. The working capital of the European Union is in
A. Brussels
B. London
C. Paris
D. Lisbon
Correct Answer: A. Brussels
97. East Timor, which is the 191st member of the UN, is located in the continent of
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. South America
Correct Answer: A. Asia
TOPIC-WISE SUMMARY
| Topic No. | Topic Name | Question Numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physics | 1-19, 21, 23, 25-26, 51-52, 60, 62, 70, 73, 78, 80-81, 84, 87, 91, 93, 95, 98-99 |
| 2 | Chemistry | 67 |
| 3 | Computer & Information Technology | 20, 24, 27-50, 56, 63, 76, 82, 100 |
| 4 | Satellites & Communication | 14, 22 |
| 5 | Environment & Ecology | 65, 72, 96 |
| 6 | Current Affairs & General Knowledge | 53-55, 57-59, 61, 64, 66, 68-69, 71, 74-75, 77, 79, 83, 85-86, 88-90, 92, 94, 97 |
