Basic General Knowledge – Series 9

a) 14 yr

b) 15 yr

c) 16 yr

d) 18 yr

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Option – a)

32) If two liquids have widely different boiling points, they may b separated by

a) Steam distillation

b) Decantation

c) Evaporation

d) Fractional distillation

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Option – d)

33) Virus contains

a) Protein and lipid

b) Nucleic acid and protein

c) Lipid and carbohydrate

d) Carbohydrate and nucleic acid

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Option – b)

34) The manufacture of iron from iron are involves the process of

a) Oxidation

b) Reduction

c) Fractional distillation

d) Electrolysis

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Option – b)

35) Which countries are linked by the Khyber Pass ?

a) India and Pakistan

b) India and Afghanistan

c) Afghanistan and Pakistan

d) Afghanistan and Tajikistan

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Option – c)

36) which two countries were involves in a Hundred Years War ?

a) Turkey and Austria

b) England and France

c) Palestine and Israel

d) Germany and Russia

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Option – b)

37) Which of the following states is not likely to benefit from the Sardar Sarovar Project ?

a) Andhra Pradesh

b) Gujarat

c) Rajasthan

d) Madhya Pradesh

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Option – a)

38) The sale proceeds of the Government Bonds come under the budget head of

a) Revenue Receipts

b) Current Expenditure

c) Capital Outlay

d) Capital Receipts

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Option – d)

39) Which of the following are not fixed costs ?

a) Rent on land

b) Municipal taxes

c) Wages paid to workers

d) Insurance charges

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Option – c)

40) If woolen cloth of red colour is seen in the light of a mercury vapour lamp, then the cloth will appear

a) Black

b) Red

c) Green

d) Blue

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Option – a)

41) Which one of the following is not a mammal?

a) Dolphin

b) Shark

c) Seal

d Whale

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Option – b)

42) Which one of the following African countries in not land-located?

a) Benin

b) Chad

c) Lesotho

d) Mali

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Option – a)

43) Which article of the Indian Constitution Provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj?

a) Article 36

b) Article 39

c) Article 40

d) Article 48

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Option – c)

44) Which one of the following was the official language of Gupta period?

a) Pali

b) Magadhi

c)) Prakrit

d) Sanskrit

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Option – d)

45) Net charge in a current-carrying conductor is

a) always positive

b) always negative

c) zero

d) either positive or negative

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Option – a)


46) The currency of Thailand is