1)
Azad Hind Fauj was
A) Indian National Army
B) British National Army
C) Pakistan National Army
D) French National Army
Explanation - :
INA was formed in 1942 in South East Asia. Motto
unity, Faith and sacrifice in Hindustani.
Bose formed the “Azad Hind Government”. In 21
st
October 1943. INA freed the Andaman and Nicobar
Islands were renamed as Swaraj and Shaheed
islands
.
2)
Planning Commission of India was set up in the year
A) 1950
B) 1949 C) 1951 D) 1952
Explanation - :
Planning Commission, Extra constitutional, Non-
statutory and Advisory body. By an executive order in
t h
15
March 1945. First Deputy Chairman, Gulzari Lal
Nanda & T.T. Krishnamachari
3)
The State Governor must have completed…….years of
age
A) 30
B) 35
C) 40 D) 45
Explanation - :
Governor, President = 35 years
Chief Minister = 25
Prime Minister = 25
MLA = 25
Member in Lok Sabha = 25
Rajya Sabha member = 30
2
4)
x
+10x+21=0
The solution set of x+10x+21 = 0 is
A) {7,3} B) {7, -3} C) {-7, 3}
D) {-7, -3}
Short Cut:
2
x
+10x+21 = 0 this quadratic equation does not contain
any negative term, so the roots must be negative so
answer is {-7, -3}.
With Explanation - :
x +10x+21 = 0
2
x
+7x+3x+21 = 0
x(x+7)+3(x+3) = 0
(x+3) (x+7) = 0
x+3 = 0 (or) x+7 = 0
x = -3 (or) -7
5)
The Election Commission of India is a body
of……..members.
A) 1 B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Explanation - :
1 Chief Election Commissioner and 2 other Election
Commissioners.
Recommended by Dinesh Goswami Committee, 1990
12)
6)
The Pandiyan king who put an end of the Kalabhra rule
The construction of Qutb-Minar was started by
is
A) Iltutmish
B) Qutb-ub-din-Aibak
A) Kadungon
B) Simhavishnu
C) Razia D) Balban
C) Maravarman D) Achuthan
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
Iltumish: Completed by Iltumish
13)
In Tamil Nadu there is a……..tier system of Rural local
7)
government
A) one B) two
C) three
D) four
Explanation - :
‘Narai mudithu sollal murai seidha cholan” is
Village Panchayat, Panchayat union, Dist Panchayat
A) Kulothungan B) Rajendran I
14)
C) Karikalan
D) Vijayalayan
8)
Tamil Nadu is………..in geographical area among the
states of the Indian union
A) Eleventh
B) Second
C) Third D) Seventh
The plan launched on the fiftieth year of Independence
Explanation - :
was
t h
th
Population: 6
; Population Density: 6
A) Third Five-Year Plan B) Eighth Five-Year Plan
15)
C) Tenth Five-Year Plan
D) Ninth Five-Year Plan
9)
According to 2001 Census, India’s population was
A) 1.027 billion
B) 1.037 billion
The north-eastern parts of Himalayas receive more
C) 1.047 billion D) 1.057 billion
than 300 cm rainfall by
(
Or) 1027 Crores.
A) Bay of Bengal branch
B) Arabian sea branch
16)
C) Gulf of Khambhat branch D) Konkan branch
Explanation - :
The stepping stone for the progress of the society is
Bay of Bengal branch:
Kerala upto Punjab thru
A) School
B) College C) University D) Office
Aravallis
17)
Arabian sea branch:
Andaman & Nicobar, NE states
upto Punjab Plains
10)
Simple interest for Rs.5,000 at the rate of 5% for 2
years is
A) Rs. 250
B) Rs. 500
C) Rs.750 D) Rs. 800
The name of scales in Mullet fish is
Explanation - :
A) Placoid B) Cycloid
C) Ctenoid
D) Ganoid
Pnr
Explanation - :
S.I =
, P = 5000, n = 2, r = 5%
100
Placoid:
for sharks
Ctenoid:
Comb like scales
5000
2
5
500
S.I =
Ganoid:
Scales with shiny covering
100
11)
18)
Who was praised as “Minnanar Vanangum Deivam”?
A) Wife of Kusela
B) Ananganar
The ultraviolet rays from the sunlight causes
C) Wife of Krishna D) Anusuya
A) skin cancer
B) blood cancer
Source :
School Book
C) lung cancer D) bone cancer
Explanation - :
Reason:
Ozone depletion leads to skin cancer &
cataract
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26)
Which equation has
y =
4 as solution?
Which is not a simple fruit?
A) 2y + 3 = 0 B) y - 7 = 2
C) y + 3 = 7
D) y + 4 = 0
A) Polyalthia
B) Berry C) Pepo D) Drupe
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
y+3 = 7 y = 7 – 3 = 4 y = 4
Polyalthia:
Aggregate
27)
Berry:
Tomato
Pepo:
Cucumber
Drupe:
Mango
20)
One
a.m.u
is equal to
A) 139 Mev B) 391 Mev
Two prominent leaders of Punjab were arrested in
C) 931 Mev
D) 936 Mev
connection with the
hartal
against Rowlatt Act. They are
Explanation - :
A) Jawaharlal Nehru and Gandhi
Energy obtained in disintegration of 1 atom (or 1 atomic
B) Motilal Nehru and C.R.Das
mass unit)
C) Satyapal and Saifuddin Kichloo
21)
D) Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal
Explanation - :
Rowlatt Act - 1919
28)
The Operation Flood Programme relates to
A) milk production development
B) water resources development
Large number of jute mills found on the banks of the
C) flood control
river
D) poultry development
A) Kosi
B) Hooghly
C) Tapti
D) Indus
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
Father of White Revolution –
Verguese Kurien
Distributary to River Ganga
22)
Kolkatta city is situated on the banks of river Hooghly
29)
The Andes mountain range is located in
A) North America B) Asia
The Samarasa Suttha Sanmarga Sangam was founded
C) South America
D) Australia
by
Explanation - :
A) Periyar
B) Vallalar
North America:
Rockies
C) Dr.Muthulakshmi Reddy D) T.M. Nair
Asia:
Himalayas
Explanation - :
23)
Periyar
– Self Respect movement
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy
– Avvai Illam
The state which ranks first in per capita income is
T.M. Nair
– Justice Party
30)
A) Orissa B) Bihar
C) Punjab
D) Gujarat
Explanation - :
Among Union territories:
Chandigarh
Rajya Sabha members are elected for a period of
24)
A) four years B) three years
C) five years
D) six years
Explanation - :
Incidence of ‘Yeasu Kaviyam’ was held at
A) Jerusalem B) Somalia
Qualification age:
30 years
One third retire once in 2 years
C) Jordan
D) Samaria
31)
Explanation - :
(According to School Book, most of the incident
took place in Jeruselam, but some also in “D”)
Yeasu Kaviyam written by Kannadasan
Insulin is a/an
25)
A) human growth hormone
B) therapeutic product
C) vaccine D) organic acid
Explanation - :
Vellore Sepoy Mutiny was fought in
‘Therapy’ means treatment for the treatment of diabetes
A) 1806 A.D
B) 1860 A.D
C) 1804 A.D D) 1857 A.D
Explanation - :
32)
38)
The first known metal to man is
The main aim of non-co-operation movement was
A) Gold
B) Copper
C) Iron D) Silver
A) large scale demonstrations B) Hartal
Explanation - :
C) non-payment of taxes
D) to attain Swaraj
6
standard book Chapter - 1, & Self evaluation
th
Explanation - :
33)
Started in 1920. Suspended by Gandhiji in 1922 due to
chauri-chaura incident
39)
Formation of red blood cells in a normal human adult
occurs in
Bauxite is an ore of
A) muscle B) spleen
C) bone marrow
D) skin
A) Aluminium
B) Iron C) Copper D) Mica
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
Life span: 120 days; disintegrated in spleen
Copper - Copper Pyrites
34)
Iron – Magnetite, Haematite
The melting point of silver is
Mica – a mineral
A) 327
C B) 80
C
C) 961
C
D) 1083
C
0
0
0
0
40)
Explanation - :
0
Iron
– 1536
C
0
Gold
– 1064
C
The headquarters of World Trade Organisation is at
A) New York
B) Geneva
C) London D) Warsaw
Explanation - :
35)
Established in 1995.
18 ct contains……% weight of gold.
Present Director General - Mr.Pascal Lamy
A) 91.6
B) 75
C) 100 D) 94
41)
Explanation - :
24 Carat = 100%
22 Carat = 91.6%
Who bagged two Oscar awards for the film ‘Slumdog
100
100
3
Millionaire’?
18
75
%
18 Carat =
24
4
A) Gulzar B) Bhanu AthaiyaC) Satyajit Ray
D)AR Rahman
36)
Explanation - :
The cube root of 512 is
Gulzar:
Shared ‘oscar’ with A.R. Rahman for lyrics of
‘Jai Ho’
A) 18
B) 8
C) 6 D) 16
st
Bhanu Athaiya:
1
Indian to win Oscar
Explanation - :
Satyajit Ray:
Winner of ‘Lifetime Achievement Oscar
8
8
8
512
512
8
3
, (ie)
Award’
37)
42)
The First President of India was
Who received the Padma Bhushan award for social
A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
work in 2009?
B) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
A) V.P. Dhananjayan
B) Sarojini Varadappan
C) V.V. Giri
C) D. Jayakanthan D) G. Sivarama Krishnamurthy
D) Giani Zail Singh
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
V.P. Dhananjayan:
Arts (Bharatanatyam)
nd
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan:
2
President of India
Sarojini Varadappan:
Social Activist
st
V.V. Giri:
1
independent candidate to win presidential
D. Jayakanthan:
Writer
election
G. Sivarama Krishnamurthy:
Arts
st
Giani Zail Singh:
1
Sikh President
43)
Who was the President of India during the year 2002-
2007?
A) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
B) K.R. Narayanan
C) R.Venkataraman D) B.D. Jatti
Explanation - :
Books by him – Wings of Fire, Ignited Minds, India 2020
DAILY FREE GK-SMSes
44)
51)
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme
was introduced in the year
A) 2007
B) 2009
C) 2010 D) 2008
A) Darwin B) Mendel
Explanation - :
C) Schwann
D) Operon
NREGS introduced in 2006. Renamed as MGNRES in
Explanation - :
2009
Schwann & Scleiden in 1838-39
45)
The first totally literate district in India is
52)
A) Nellore in Andhra Pradesh
B) Ernakulam in Kerala
C) Kolar in Karnataka D) Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu
Explanation - :
Kerala – highest literacy rate in India
Circular extra genomic DNA is called
46)
A) Recipient cell
B) Plasmid
C) Flagella D) Pilus
Explanation - :
Found in E.coli used in genetic engineering
The first Indian woman who travelled in American
53)
space shuttle, Columbia was
A) Indira Nooyi B) Sania Mirza
What force would be needed to produce an
C) Kalpana Chawla
D) Pratibha Patel
acceleration of 1 ms
on a ball of mass 1 kg?
-2
Explanation - :
A) 1N
B) 2N C) 3N D) 4N
Kalpana Chawla - Belonged to Haryana state
Explanation - :
Columbia crashed in 2003
F = ma
47)
-2
F = 1kg × 1 ms
2
= 1 kg.m/s
= 1N
The first woman DGP in Tamil Nadu is
54)
A) Thilagavathy
B) Lathika Saran
C) Aruna D) Kiran Bedi
48)
X-rays were invented by
A) J.J. Thomson B) Faraday
C) Roentgen
D) Henry Becquerel
Explanation -
World’s fifth most powerful Indian woman in business is
J.J. Thomson:
Electron
A) Meira Kumar B) Fathima Bibi
Faraday:
Electro-magnetic Induction
C) Pratibha Patel
D) Indira Nooyi
49)
t h
20
Commonwealth Speakers Conference was held at
A) New Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Chennai D) Thiruvananthapuram
50)
Branches of which tree appear on the UN flag?
A) Eucalyptus
B) Olive
C) Maple D) Barley
55)
60)
Gain of electron is
The first battle of Tarain took place in the year
A) combustion B) decomposition
A) 1194 A.D.
B) 1191 A.D.
C) oxidation
D) reduction
C) 1193 A.D. D) 1195 A.D.
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
Oxidation:
loss of electron
1191-Mohmad Ghori defeated by Prithviraj Chauhan.
II Tarain – 1192, here Ghori defeated Prithviraj.
56)
61)
Example for killed vaccines is
A) Cholera vaccine
B) BCG vaccine
C) DPT vaccine D) TT vaccine
Explanation - :
Match
List I
with
List II
correctly and select your
Influenza vaccine, polio vaccine, hepatitis A vaccine are
answer using the codes given below:
examples of killed vaccines
List I List II
62)
a) Bromine 1. Calcium
b) Sulphur 2. Polyatomic element
c) Gases 3. Liquid
The least count of vernier calipers is
d) Mineral water 4. Compressible
A) 0.01 mm
B) 0.01 cm
C) 0.1 m D) 0.001 cm
Explanation - :
For screw gauge = 0.01mm or 0.001 cm
63)
B) 3 2 4 1
What are the constituents of bronze?
A) Copper and tin
B) Copper and zinc
57)
C) Copper and iron D) Zinc and iron
Explanation - :
2
r
Copper and zinc - Brass
4
2
64)
1+tan
The perimeter of the circle is
The value of is
A) 2 r units
B) sq. units
A) cos
B) sec
C) cosec
D) cot
2
2
2
2
r
2
Explanation - :
C)
sq. units D) units
4
2
2
Formula:
1+tan
= sec
58)
(or)
2
2
2
sin
cos
sin
1
1
sec
2
1+tan
=
2
nd
The 42
Constitutional Amendment Act was enacted in
2
2
2
cos
cos
cos
the year
65)
D) 1976
Explanation - :
Called as ‘Mini Constitution’; added fundamental duties
and amended preamble with 3 words – socialist
integrity secular.
India is following
59)
A) Parliamentary Democracy
B) Presidential Democracy
C) Kingship
D) Dictatorship
The river that flows through Salem, Namakkal,
Dharmapuri, Nagapattinam and Thanjavur is
Explanation - :
A) Vaigai
B) Kaveri
Parliamentary Democracy:
Art 75(3)
C) Thamirabarani D) Cheyyar
Presidential Democracy:
US
Explanation - :
Length of Kaveri – 760 km
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The G.C.D. of 3 and 6 is
C) 3
Explanation - :
G.C.D of 3 and 6 = 3
The first railway line was laid between…….in 1853.
73)
A) Delhi and Calcutta B) Bombay and Calcutta
C) Bombay and Thane
D) Bombay and Chennai
Explanation - :
The District Judges are appointed by the
Introduced by Lord Dalhousie
A) Governor
B) District Collector
67)
C) Chief Minister D) President of India
Explanation - :
The Danish founded a factory at
President of India Appoints Chief Justice and Judges
A) Pondicherry B) Karaikal
C) Tranquebar
D) Chennai
of Supreme Court and High Court
74)
68)
The earth is inclined at an angle of
0
0
1
1
C) 23
Khilafat movement was started against the
2
2
A) British Government
B) Hindus
Explanation - :
C) Muslims D) Christians
0
1
Explanation - :
23
- Also this the reason for different seasons.
2
In 1920 by Mohamad Ali and Saukat Ali
69)
75)
The author of ‘Kuil’ magazine was
A) Kannadasan B) Bharathiar
Special locomotory organ is absent in
C) Suradha
D) Bharathidasan
Explanation - :
C) Paramecium D) Hydra
76)
70)
Which is called the Manchester of India?
Mukkurthi National Park in Nilgiri Hills is the sanctuary
for
A) Chennai
B) Mumbai
C) Delhi D) Salem
Explanation - :
A) Tiger
B) Peacock C) Leopard D) Lion
Manchester is in London
Explanation - :
Manchester of South India - Coimbatore
Peacock: Virali Malai
Lion: Gir forests in Gujarat
71)
77)
In 1995 World Women’s Conference was held at
A) Beijing
B) Delhi C) London D) New York
78)
Match
List I
with
List II
correctly and select your
The mode of 7, 4, 5, 1, 7, 3, 4, 6, 7 is
answer using the codes given below:
A) 7
List I List II
Explanation - :
a) Electrovalent bonding 1.
b) Co-ordinate bonding 2.
The most repetitive value is 7.
c)
79)
d) 4. Polar bond
The black cotton soils are found extensively in the
district of
C) 4 1 2 3
A) Salem B) Dharmapuri
C) Coimbatore
D) Chennai
Explanation - :
Coimbatore called ‘Manchester of South India.
Explanation - :
Fifth five year plan:
1974-1979
80)
86)
Reserve Bank of India acts as the banker and the agent
of the
A cheque in circulation for more than six months is
A) W orld Bank
called
B) International Monetary Fund
A) stale cheque
B) post-dated cheque
C) Government of India
C) ordinary cheque D) crossed cheque
D) I.F.C.
87)
Explanation - :
Reserve Bank of India 1935; nationalized in 1949;
Governor: D.Subbarao
During the period of Kaniskha, Buddhism had split into
81)
A) two branches
B) three branches
C) five branches D) four branches
Explanation - :
The world famous wall paintings of the Guptas was
Two branches: Mahayana, Hinayana
found at
88)
A) Gaya B) Mathura
C) Ajanta
D) Sarnath
Explanation -
The sum of two numbers is 60 and their difference is 8.
Gaya:
Buddha attained enlightenment
The numbers are
Sarnath:
Ashoka Pillar
A) 32, 28 B) 33, 27 C) 35, 25
D) 34, 26
82)
Explanation - :
x+y = 60 & x-y = 8 x = 34 & y = 26 (or) x=26 & y = 34
The volume of a cone with radius 7 cm and height 24
89)
cm is
Dowry Prohibition Act was passed in the year
3
3
A) 168 cm
B) 1176 cm
A) 1961
B) 1960 C) 1962
D) 1963
3
C) 392 cm
D) 784 cm
3
Explanation -
Amended in 1984
Explanation - :
Volume of a cone (
90)
1
22
7
7
24
392
=
3
7
83)
The breaking waves are called
A) waves B) white caps
C) surf
D) wave cut platform
The early Vedic period is known from
91)
A) the Epics
B) the Upanishads
C) the Rig Veda
D) the Aranyakas
The total number of districts of Tamil Nadu in 2010 is
Explanation - :
C) 32
Harappan culture:
Archaeological evidence
Explanation -
rd
The Rig Veda:
1028 hymns, 10 mandalas, 3
contains
Municipal corporations:
10
Gayatri Mantra
Taluks:
220
84)
Town Panchayats:
561
92)
Find the meaning of the underlined word:
Mudhu Mozhi Kanchi
t h
96
Indian Science Congress was held in
A) Town B) River C) Mountain
D) Jewel
A) Bangalore B) Hyderabad
Explanation -
C) New Delhi
D) Shillong
Explanation - :
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t h
97
– Thiruvananthapuram (2010)
98
– Chennai (2011)
t h
t h
99
– Bhubaneshwar (to be held in 2012
‘Garibi Hatao’ means
93)
99)
t h
The 11
Five-Year Plan period is
Chandrayaan-I was successfully launched in the year
A) 2006-2011
B) 2007-2012
A) 2008
A) 2008
A) 2008
A) 2008
C) 2008-2013 D) 2005-2010
nd
Explanation - :
Launched on October 22
100)
2008
94)
W hich day is called as the Indian Census Day?
th
A) 9
February
B) 9
January
th
t h
t h
The confirmatory test for AIDS is
C) 9
March D) 9
April
Explanation -
A) X-ray B) Biopsy
C) Western blot
D) ELISA
National Voters Day – January 25
Explanation - :
Drug:
Azidothymidine
ELISA:
Preliminary test for AIDS
95)
An instrument used for enlargement and reduction of
maps with accuracy is
A) Sonograph
B) Pantograph
C) Spectrograph D) Thermograph
96)
Match
List I
with
List II
correctly and select your
answer using the codes given below:
List I List II
a) Viswanathan Anand 1. Astrophysics
b) Sania Mirza 2. Chess
c) S. Chandrasekhar 3. Tennis
d) Garba dance 4. Punjab
A) 2 3 1 4
97)
On June 28, 2010 India signed a civil nuclear
agreement with
A) Canada
B) America C) Iran D) Croatia
98)
IAF proposed honorary post for the cricketer on June
22, 2010 which was conferred on
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) M.S. Dhoni
C) Srikant D) Kapil Dev
Explanation -
Designation:
Group Captain
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1)
Azad Hind Fauj was
A) Indian National Army
B) British National Army
C) Pakistan National Army
D) French National Army
Explanation - :
INA was formed in 1942 in South East Asia. Motto
unity, Faith and sacrifice in Hindustani.
Bose formed the “Azad Hind Government”. In 21
st
October 1943. INA freed the Andaman and Nicobar
Islands were renamed as Swaraj and Shaheed
islands
.
2)
Planning Commission of India was set up in the year
A) 1950
B) 1949 C) 1951 D) 1952
Explanation - :
Planning Commission, Extra constitutional, Non-
statutory and Advisory body. By an executive order in
t h
15
March 1945. First Deputy Chairman, Gulzari Lal
Nanda & T.T. Krishnamachari
3)
The State Governor must have completed…….years of
age
A) 30
B) 35
C) 40 D) 45
Explanation - :
Governor, President = 35 years
Chief Minister = 25
Prime Minister = 25
MLA = 25
Member in Lok Sabha = 25
Rajya Sabha member = 30
2
4)
x
+10x+21=0
The solution set of x+10x+21 = 0 is
A) {7,3} B) {7, -3} C) {-7, 3}
D) {-7, -3}
Short Cut:
2
x
+10x+21 = 0 this quadratic equation does not contain
any negative term, so the roots must be negative so
answer is {-7, -3}.
With Explanation - :
x +10x+21 = 0
2
x
+7x+3x+21 = 0
x(x+7)+3(x+3) = 0
(x+3) (x+7) = 0
x+3 = 0 (or) x+7 = 0
x = -3 (or) -7
5)
The Election Commission of India is a body
of……..members.
A) 1 B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Explanation - :
1 Chief Election Commissioner and 2 other Election
Commissioners.
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6)
The Pandiyan king who put an end of the Kalabhra rule
The construction of Qutb-Minar was started by
is
A) Iltutmish
B) Qutb-ub-din-Aibak
A) Kadungon
B) Simhavishnu
C) Razia D) Balban
C) Maravarman D) Achuthan
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
Iltumish: Completed by Iltumish
13)
In Tamil Nadu there is a……..tier system of Rural local
7)
government
A) one B) two
C) three
D) four
Explanation - :
‘Narai mudithu sollal murai seidha cholan” is
Village Panchayat, Panchayat union, Dist Panchayat
A) Kulothungan B) Rajendran I
14)
C) Karikalan
D) Vijayalayan
8)
Tamil Nadu is………..in geographical area among the
states of the Indian union
A) Eleventh
B) Second
C) Third D) Seventh
The plan launched on the fiftieth year of Independence
Explanation - :
was
t h
th
Population: 6
; Population Density: 6
A) Third Five-Year Plan B) Eighth Five-Year Plan
15)
C) Tenth Five-Year Plan
D) Ninth Five-Year Plan
9)
According to 2001 Census, India’s population was
A) 1.027 billion
B) 1.037 billion
The north-eastern parts of Himalayas receive more
C) 1.047 billion D) 1.057 billion
than 300 cm rainfall by
(
Or) 1027 Crores.
A) Bay of Bengal branch
B) Arabian sea branch
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C) Gulf of Khambhat branch D) Konkan branch
Explanation - :
The stepping stone for the progress of the society is
Bay of Bengal branch:
Kerala upto Punjab thru
A) School
B) College C) University D) Office
Aravallis
17)
Arabian sea branch:
Andaman & Nicobar, NE states
upto Punjab Plains
10)
Simple interest for Rs.5,000 at the rate of 5% for 2
years is
A) Rs. 250
B) Rs. 500
C) Rs.750 D) Rs. 800
The name of scales in Mullet fish is
Explanation - :
A) Placoid B) Cycloid
C) Ctenoid
D) Ganoid
Pnr
Explanation - :
S.I =
, P = 5000, n = 2, r = 5%
100
Placoid:
for sharks
Ctenoid:
Comb like scales
5000
2
5
500
S.I =
Ganoid:
Scales with shiny covering
100
11)
18)
Who was praised as “Minnanar Vanangum Deivam”?
A) Wife of Kusela
B) Ananganar
The ultraviolet rays from the sunlight causes
C) Wife of Krishna D) Anusuya
A) skin cancer
B) blood cancer
Source :
School Book
C) lung cancer D) bone cancer
Explanation - :
Reason:
Ozone depletion leads to skin cancer &
cataract
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26)
Which equation has
y =
4 as solution?
Which is not a simple fruit?
A) 2y + 3 = 0 B) y - 7 = 2
C) y + 3 = 7
D) y + 4 = 0
A) Polyalthia
B) Berry C) Pepo D) Drupe
Explanation - :
Explanation - :
y+3 = 7 y = 7 – 3 = 4 y = 4
Polyalthia:
Aggregate
27)
Berry:
Tomato
Pepo:
Cucumber
Drupe:
Mango
20)
One
a.m.u
is equal to
A) 139 Mev B) 391 Mev
Two prominent leaders of Punjab were arrested in
C) 931 Mev
D) 936 Mev
connection with the
hartal
against Rowlatt Act. They are
Explanation - :
A) Jawaharlal Nehru and Gandhi
Energy obtained in disintegration of 1 atom (or 1 atomic
B) Motilal Nehru and C.R.Das
mass unit)
C) Satyapal and Saifuddin Kichloo
21)
D) Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal
Explanation - :
Rowlatt Act - 1919
28)
The Operation Flood Programme relates to
A) milk production development
B) water resources development
Large number of jute mills found on the banks of the
C) flood control
river
D) poultry development
A) Kosi
B) Hooghly
C) Tapti
D) Indus
Explanation - :
Explanation - :