GENERAL AWARENESS FOR PSC
151. Cost of production of
the producer is given by:
(a) sum of wages paid to labourers.
(b) sum of wages and interest paid on capital.
(c) sum of wages,
interest, rent and supernormal profit. (d) sum of wages,interest,rent
andnormal profit.
152. ‘Kesari’,
the Newspaper was started by
(a) G.K.Gokhale (b)
B.G. Tilak (c) SardarPatel (d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
153.
When was the Indian Constitution adopted?
(a) 15th August,
1947 (b) 26th November, 1949 (c) 26th January, 1950 (d) 2nd October, 1952
154. Which one of the
following is the smallest endocrine glandin huma nbody ?
(a) Adrenal (b) Thyroid (c) Pituitary (d) Pancreas
155. Double is
a_______data type.
(a) primitive (b) user defined (c) system defined
(d) local
156. Yellow spots on
citrus leaves is due to the deficiency
(a) Zinc (b)
Magnesium (c) Boron (d)
Iron
157. RangaswamiCupis
associatedwith
(a) Wrestling (b) Football (c) Hockey (d) Golf
158. The working of a
rockets based on the principleof:
(a)
Conservationofmomentum (b)
Conservationofmass (c) Conservationof energy
(d) Conservationof angularmomentum
159. Which one of the
following is a Wild Life Sanctuary ?
(a) Jaldapara (b)
Garumara (c) Corbett (d) Chapramari
160. The river which
is used for inland waterways inIndia is .
(a) Ganga (b) Cauveri (c) Mahi (d) Luni
161. The atmospheric layer
closest to the earth is:
(a) Mesosphere (b)
Hydrosphere (c) Troposphere (d)
Ionosphere
162. ‘Yellow
Revolution’ is associated with the productionof
(a) Poultry (b)
Gold (c) Sunflower (d) Oil seeds
163.
Underthe“IndiraGandhiNational OldAge PensionScheme”, theamountofpensionfor those
above 80yearshasbeen increasedper monthfrom `200to
(a) ` 300 (b) ` 400 (c)
` 500 (d) `1000
164. The state which
has recently overtaken Karnatakafor thetoprankintheproduction ofbio-fertilisers
is (a) TamilNadu
(b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
165. Theupper houseof
the StateLegislature in India is called
(a)
LegislativeCouncil (b) Legislative
Assembly (c) ExecutiveCouncil (d) Governor - in-Council
166. Maximum number
of sugar factories are locatedin
(a) UttarPradesh (b)
TamilNadu (c) Bihar (d) Assam
167. The All Women
Expedition Team of the Indian Air Force
which scaled the Mount Everest some timebackwasheadedby
(a) Sqn.Ldr. D.Panda (b)
Sqn.Ldr. NirupamaPandey (c) Flt.Lt. NiveditaChoudhary (d) Flt.Lt. RajikaSharma
168.
Whilecomputingnationalincomeestimates, which of the following is required to be
observed?
(a) Thevalueofexports
tobe addedandthevalueof imports tobesubtracted
(b) Thevalueofexports
tobesubtractedand thevalue of imports to beadded
(c) The value of both
exports and imports tobe added
(d) The value of both
exports and imports tobe subtracted
169. If the Prime
Minister of India submits his resignationtothePresident,itwillmeanthe resignationof
the
(a) Prime Minister
only (b) Prime Minister and the Cabinet Ministers (c) EntireCouncil of
Ministers
(d) Prime Minister,
Cabinet Ministers and theSpeaker
170. A fusewire
ismadeof: (a) an alloy of tinandcopper(b)
an alloyof tinandlead(c) an alloy of tinand aluminium (d) analloyofnickel andchromium
171.
Iltutmishestablisheda centreof learningat
(a) Multan (b)
Kolkata (c) Alwar (d) Patna
172. The energy that
can harness heat stored belowthe earth’s surface isknown as ;
(a) thermalenergy (b)
nuclearenergy (c) tidalenergy (d) geothermalenergy
173. Thetemperature
ofboilingwater ina steam enginemaybehighbecause
(a) there
aredissolvedsubstances inwater (b) there is low pressure inside theboiler
(c) there is
highpressure inside theboiler (d) thefire isatveryhightemperature
174. Konark which has
famous ‘Sun God Temple’ with wonderful specimens ofHinduarchitecture lies inthe
stateof:
(a) Orissa (b)
Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) MadhyaPradesh
175. AGMARKis a
guaranteeof standard (a)
quality (b) quantity (c) weight (d) size
176.
VectorofKala-azar is (a)
Anophelesmosquito (b) Culexmosquito (c) Tse-Tsefly (d) Sandfly
177. TheWorld
DaytoCombat Desertificationis observedevery,yearon:
(a) 4thMay (b) 17th
June (c) 14th August (d) 3rd October
178.
Incasenopartyenjoys absolutemajorityin the Legislative Assembly of a state, the
Governorwill go by (a) the adviceof formerChief Minister (b)
theadviceof thePrime Minister
(c) the advice of
thePresident ofIndia (d) his owndiscretion
179. The planet that
takes 88 days to make one revolutionof the sunis
(a) Mercury (b)
Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
180. The chief raw
material used for manufacturing Rayonis
(a) Nylon (b)
Cellulose (c) Silicon (d) Radium and Argon
181. ‘Giddha’is
aformofdance associatedwith thestateof
(a) Punjab (b)
Himachal Pradesh (c) Haryana (d) Rajasthan
182.
Thegasusedtodiluteoxygen forbreathing bydeepseadivers is
(a) Neon (b) Argon (c)
Nitrogen (d) Helium
183. An instrument
used to measure humidity is:
(a) Anemometer (b)
Hygrometer (c) Thermometer (d) Pyrheliometer
184. Fat can be
separated from milk in a cream separatorbecause of:
(a) Cohesiveforce (b)
Gravitational force (c) Centripetalforce (d) Centrifugalforce
185. Themarketprice
is relatedto
(a) veryshortperiod
(b) shortperiod (c) longperiod (d) verylongperiod
186. The airways
company acquired by South India’s ‘Sun Group’ is
(a) Go Air (b) IndiGo
(c) Spice Jet (d) Jet Airways
187. India is a
secular state because in our country:
(a) statehas no
religion (b) religion hasbeenabolished (c)
statepatronises aparticular religion (d) Noneof these
188. Who was
themotherof Mahavira ?
(a) Yashoda (b)
Trishala (c) Jameli (d) Mahamaya
189. Equilibriumprice
is thepricewhen
(a) supplyisgreater
thandemand (b) supplyis less than demand (c) demandisveryhigh (d) supplyis
equal todemand
190. The Third battle
of Panipat was fought in theyear
(a) 1526 A. D. (b)
1556 A. D. (c) 1761 A.D. (d) 1776 A.D.
191. Which of the
following years has been rankedasone of thethreewarmest years ?
(a) 2006 (b) 2008 (c)
2009 (d) 2010
192.
Cadmiumpollutionis associatedwith
(a) Minamatadisease (b)
Blackfootdisease (c) Dyslexia (d)
Itaiitai
193. TheGreatBathof
Indus ValleyCivilization is foundat;
(a) Harappa (b)
Mohenjodaro (c) Ropar (d) Kalibangan
194.
Whoinvented‘Helicopter’?
(a) Cockrell (b)
Brequet (c) Otis (d) FrankWhittle
195. Mostof the
computers available todayare
(a)
3rdgenerationcomputers (b) 4thgeneration computers (c) 5thgeneration computers
(d) 6thgeneration
computers
196. Bleachingpowder
is preparedbypassing
(a) Chlorineover
slakedlime (b) Oxygenover slakedlime (c) Carbondioxideover slakedlime (d)
Chlorineoverquicklime
197. Gas
releasedduringBhopal tragedywas
(a)
Sodiumisothiocyanate (b) Potassiumisothiocyanate(c) Ethylisothiocyanate(d)
Methylisothiocyanate
198.
‘NationalBotanicalGarden’ is located at
(a) Shimla (b)
Kolkata(c) Lucknow (d) Bengaluru
199. October and
November monthsgive more rainfall to
(a) MalwaPlateau(b)
ChotaNagpurPlateau(c) Eastern Hills(d) CoromandalCoast
200. Whichoneof
thefollowingis consideredas nature’s radar ?
(a) Hippopotamus (b)
Pigeon (c) Vulture (d) Owl
ANSWERS
151. (d) 152. (b)
153. (b) 154. (c) 155. (a) 156. (b) 157. (c) 158. (a) 159. (c) 160. (a)
161. (c) 162. (d)
163. (c) 164. (a) 165. (a) 166. (a) 167. (b) 168. (a) 169. (c) 170. (b)
171. (d) 172. (d) 173.
(c) 174. (a) 175.(a) 176. (d) 177. (b) 178. (d) 179. (a) 180. (b)
181. (a) 182. (d)
183. (b) 184. (d) 185. (a) 186. (c) 187. (a) 188. (b) 189. (d) 190. (c)
191. (d) 192. (d)
193. (b) 194. (b) 195. (b) 196. (a) 197. (d) 198. (b) 199. (d) 200. (b)
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