Friday, 27 February 2015

Englush Quiz 5th

Q1 The deficiency of which element leads to the 'Goitre', a swelling in thyroid gland ?
(A) Zinc
(B) Calcium
(C) Iodine

(D) Phosphorus

Q2 Which is the oldest football club in India ?
(A) Mohun Bagan
(B) East Bengal
(C) Mohammedan Sporting
(D) Churchill Brothers

Q3 . Who founded the Nanda dynasty?
a) Chandragupta Maurya
B) Mahapadma Nanda
c) Pushyamitra Sunga
d) Dhana Nanda

Q4 'Do or Die' (Karo ya Maro) slogan was given by which freedom fighter in 1942 ?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Subhash Chand Bose
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Bhagat Singh

Q5 Which dictator was also called 'Fuhrer' ?
(A) Idi Amin
(B) Joseph Stalin
(C) Adolf Hitler
(D) Benito Mussolini

Q6 Which device is used to detect radioactivity ?
(A) Oscilloscope
(B) Geiger counter
(C) Geordie Lamp
(D) Kipp's apparatus

Q7 Kiran Bedi received Magsaysay Award for government service in
A. 1992
B. 1993
C. 1994
D. 1995

Q8 . Who among the following instigated Ajatshatru to murder his father?
a) Bimbisara
B) Devadatta
c) Siddhartha
d) Yashodhan

Q9 Logarithm tables were invented by
John Napier

Q10
Who founded the 'All India Harijan Sangh' in 1932 ?
(A) Jagjivan Ram
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) B.R.Ambedkar
(D) Jyotirao Phule


Q11 With which sport is the Jules Rimet trophy associated?
A. Basketball
B. Football
C. Hockey
D. Golf


Q12 When did the Saka era begin?
a) 78 AD
b) 50 BC
c) 38 AD
d) 58 AD


Q13 'Cape Horn' is the southernmost point of which continent ?
(A) Asia
(B) Europe
(C) Africa
(D) S.America
 
Q14 Joule is the unit of
Energy

Q15 In Solar System, which planet's day is longer than its year since it completes one rotation on the axis in 243 earth days but takes only 225 earth days to orbit the Sun ?
(A) Mars
(B) Venus
(C) Jupiter
(D) Saturn

English Quiz 4th

1) The officer responsible for the safe custody of land records during the Gupta period was known as



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2) The Prakrit text Gaudavaho describes the deeds of





3) Where is the Indus Civilization city Lothal ?







4) ‘Charak’ was the famous court Physician of






5) Who was the greatest Bhakti poet of Maharashtra ?






6) Which one of the following travelers is not associated with the description of the glories of Vijayanagar kingdom?





7) As a prince where was Ashoka sent to suppress the revolt?





8) Which among the following is a martial dance ?





9) The statue of Gomateshwara at Sravanabelagola was built by





10) The famous book Geet Govind was written by




English Quiz 3rd

1) Which team won the Hockey India League 2015?
(A) Ranchi Rays
(B) Punjab Warriors
(C) Delhi Wave Riders
(D) Dabang Mumbai 

2) Who took oath as Bihar Chief Minister for the fourth time on 22 February 2015?
(A) Jitan Ram Manjhi
(B) Rabri Devi
(C) Lalu Prasad Yadav
(D) Nitish Kumar
3) As per recent reports, Dilip Shanghvi overtook Mukesh Ambani as the richest Indian in terms of market value. He is the founder and MD of?
(A) Cipla
(B) Sun Pharma
(C) Glaxosmithkline
(D) Hindustan Unilever
4) International Mother Language Day was recently observed on?
(A) 21 February
(B) 22 February
(C) 25 February
(D) 14 February
5) Who was adjudged the Man of the Match in the World Cup group match game in which India defeated South Africa by 130 runs recently?
(A) Virat Kohli
(B) Ravichandran Ashwin
(C) Ajinkya Rahane
(D) Shikhar Dhawan
6) Major General Chrishantha de Silva was on 20 February 2015 appointed as the new Army Chief of which country?
(A) Bangladesh
(B) Maldives
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Nepal
7) Government recently launched an Online Portal named _____ to redress Consular Grievances of Indian citizens living abroad?
(A) Seva
(B) Madad
(C) Prerita
(D) Salaha
8) GARUDA SHAKTI-III which concluded recently was the joint exercises between armies of India and?
(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(C) Srilanka
(D) Indonesia
9) Competition Commission of India (CCI) on 20 February 2015 gave its approval for the merger between Kotak Mahindra Bank and?
(A) TamilNadu Mercantile Bank
(B) ING Vysya Bank
(C) South Indian Bank
(D) Vijayalakshmi Bank
10) World Thinking Day was celebrated annually on?
(A) February 20
(B) February 21
(C) February 22
(D) February 19

Thursday, 26 February 2015

English Quiz 2nd

Q1. Quit India Movement started in the year
1942
1941
1944
1946


Q2. The specialist for heart diseases is called as_____ tongue emoticon
A. Heartologist
B. Cardiologist
C. Neurologist
D. Nefralogist


Q3. What was the position given to Vasco da Gama in 1499?
A. Chancellor of the Exchequer
B. Admiral of the Indian Ocean
C. Field Marshal
D. Duke of Marlborough


Q4. Which of these battles did not involve the Mughal Army ?
Battel of Buxar
Battle of Haldighati
Second Battle of Panipat
Third Battle of Panipat


Q5. Who is the author of the book 'No Full Stops in India'?
A. Raj Mohan Gandhi
B. Shyam lal
C. E.M. Forster
D. Mark Tully

Q6. To push roughly against somebody in a crowd.
(Find substitute)
a. Shove
b. manhandle
c. Bump
d. jostle


Q7. Lumbini, the birth place of Gautam Budhdha, is in which present country ?
Nepal

Q8. Which bank has recently launched India's FIRST Green Infrastructure Bonds?
(A) ICICI Bank
(B) Yes Bank
(C) Axis Bank
(D) South Indian Bank

Q9. Who built the world's first binary digit computer: Z1...?
A.Konrad Zuse
B.Ken Thompson
C.Alan Turing
D.George Boole

Q10. Who took over as the Director of Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad?
A. K Srinivasan
B. A.S. Kiran Kumar
C. Tapan Misra

D. None of these

Q11. Which metal pollute the air of a big city? tongue emoticon
A. Copper
B. Chromium
C. Lead
D. Cadmium


Q12. The main constituents of pearls are
A. calcium oxide and ammonium chloride
B. calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate
C. aragonite and conchiolin
D. ammonium sulphate and sodium carbonate


Q13. Where is the headquarters of Intel located? 
Santa Clara, California, USA

Q14. The act of giving birth.
a. Delivery
b. Parturition
c. Conceiving
d. Carriage

Q15. Which of these countries is part of the region that is referred to as the 'Horn of Africa'?
A. South Africa
B. Ethiopia
C. Zimbabwe
D. Nigeria

Friday, 20 February 2015

English Quizz 1st

Q1→Name of the instrument to measure atomspheric pressure ?
A. Barometer
B. Barograph
C. Bolometer
D. Callipers
ANS: A
.
Q2→Who discovered electromagnetic nature of light?
(a) Newton
(b) Maxwell
(c) Young
(d) Snell
ANS: B
.
Q3→Rajinder Puri passed away recently. He was a famous:
(A) Cartoonist
(B) Film Maker
(C) Singer
(D) Music Composer
ANS: A
.
Q4→Which of the following is an audio input device?
(1) Microphone
(2) Webcam
(3) MIDI keyboard
(4) Only 1 & 3
ANS: D
.
Q5→All of the following are examples of storage devices EXCEPT _______
(1) hard disk drives
(2) printers
(3) floppy disk drives
(4) CD drives
ANS: B
.
Q6→Who amongst the following persons was famously known as "Telangana Gandhi"?
(A) Mari Chenna Reddy
(B) Bhupathy Krishna Murthy
(C) Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao
(D) N. T. Ramarao
ANS: B
.
Q7→Select the Odd one_____
(1) Operating system
(2) Interpreter
(3) Compiler
(4) Assembler
ANS: A
.
Q8→Digital Camera is an?
(1) Controller Device
(2) Output Device
(3) Storage Device
(4) Input Device
ANS: D
.
Q9→Which Indian telecom operator tied up with UNICEF to provide free education in Africa:
(A) Bharti Airtel
(B) Idea Cellular Ltd
(C) Uninor Teleservices
(D) None of the above
ANS: A
.
Q10→The largest overseas diplomatic mission/embassy of China is located in which of the following countries?
(A) India
(B) Russia
(C) Pakistan
(D) Srilanka
ANS: C
.
Q11→The 5th India- Myanmar Joint Trade Committee (JTC) meeting was held in:
(A) Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
(B) New Delhi, India
(C) Bangalore, India
(D) Pathein, Myanmar
ANS: A
.
Q12→Which instrument is used to record physical happenings at a distant place ?
A. Thermostat
B. Tonometer
C. Telemeter
D. Transponder
ANS: C
.
Q13→Which city hosted the 1st Renewable Energy Global Investors Meet (RE-Invest) 2015?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Mumbai
(C) Jaipur
(D) Bangalore
ANS: C
.
Q14→The backspace key is most often used to?
(1) Delete a character to the right of the cursor
(2) Delete a character to the left of the cursor
(3) Delete a character above the cursor
(4) Delete a character below the cursor
ANS: B
.
Q15→Which State Government introduced 35% quota for women in Non-Gazetted posts in India:
(A) Jharkhand
(B) Bihar
(C) West Bengal
(D) Maharshtra
ANS: C