MPPSC Forest 2018 – State Forest Service Mains Exam: Solved Question Paper

200 questions, each with a model answer in Hindi and English.

  1. Which river crosses Tropic Of cancer twice?

    A.Narmada
    B.Tapti
    C.Chambal
    D.MahiCorrect

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  2. Between which mountain ranges is the Narmada Valley situated?

    A.Vindhyachal and Aravali
    B.Vindhyachal and SatpuraCorrect
    C.Vindhyachal and Eastern Ghat
    D.Vindhyachal and Western Ghat

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  3. Which is the total forest cover area of Madhya Pradesh(year 2013)?

    A.77522 sq.KM.Correct
    B.75722 sq.KM.
    C.57722 sq.KM.
    D.57275 sq.KM.

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  4. Which is the rank of Madhya Pradesh in India in terms of scheduled Tribe Population ?

    A.FirstCorrect
    B.Second
    C.Third
    D.Fourth

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  5. Which is the area of maximum rainfall in India?

    A.MawsinramCorrect
    B.Cherapunji
    C.Mahabaleshwar
    D.Amarkantak

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  6. What are the main causes of the origin of Monsoon?

    A.Easterly & westertly Jet
    B.ITCZ
    C.Alnino
    D.All of theseCorrect

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  7. On which river is the Hirakud Project situated?

    A.Kaveri
    B.Godawari
    C.MahanadiCorrect
    D.Chambal

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  8. What is the basis of industrial region classification?

    A.Number of Registered units of industries
    B.Number of industrial workers
    C.Population engaged in tertiary activities
    D.All of theseCorrect

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  9. According to 2011 state of maximum population in India is -

    A.West Bengal
    B.Bihar
    C.Uttar PradeshCorrect
    D.Maharashtra

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  10. Pattern of settlement in Ganga Yamuna Doab region is –

    A.Scattered
    B.Random
    C.Compact RandomCorrect
    D.Semi sprinkled

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  11. Which article of the constitution provides the right to be informed of the grounds of arrest ?

    A.Article 20
    B.Article 21
    C.Article 22Correct
    D.Article 23

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  12. In parliament a question to which a member desires an oral answer in the house is called -

    A.Starred questionCorrect
    B.Unstarred question
    C.Short notice question
    D.None of these

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  13. By which constitutional amendment the term ‘Internal disturbance’ was replaced by ‘armed rebellion’ under article 352?

    A.42nd Amendment
    B.44th AmendmentCorrect
    C.48th Amendment
    D.52nd Amendment

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  14. To review the annual statement of accounts and annual progress report of the panchayat is the main function of -

    A.Gram panchayat
    B.Gram SabhaCorrect
    C.Jila panchayat
    D.Collector

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  15. Who appoints judges of courts Lower than the High court?

    A.Senior Judges
    B.Chief Justice of high court
    C.GovernorCorrect
    D.Chief Minister

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  16. ’Swachh Bharat Mission ‘ aims to provide every rural family with a toilet by -

    A.2018
    B.2019Correct
    C.2020
    D.2021

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  17. To consult the chief minister of a state before nominating the governor of that state is a -

    A.ConventionCorrect
    B.Constitutional provision
    C.Rule
    D.Supreme Court verdict

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  18. Who is Lokayukta of Madhya Pradesh at present?

    A.N.K. GuptaCorrect
    B.U.C. Maheshwari
    C.P.V Dixit
    D.Hemant Gupta

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  19. Which of the following statements is right - (Till 01 January 2018)

    A.There are 50 Jila Panchayats and 313 Janpad Panchayats in Madhya Pradesh
    B.There are 51 Jila Panchayats and 313 Janpad Panchayats in Madhya PradeshCorrect
    C.There are 51 Jila Panchayats and 312 Janpad Panchayats in Madhya Pradesh
    D.There are 52 Jila Panchayats and 313 Janpad Panchayats in Madhya Pradesh

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  20. Under article 323 of the Constitution the State Public Service Commission has a duty to present annually a report of the work done by the commission . To whom this report is presented?

    A.Chief Minister
    B.Vidhan Sabha
    C.Cabinet
    D.GovernorCorrect

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  21. Who was the founder of the Medieval Chandel dynasty?

    A.Chandela
    B.NannukaCorrect
    C.Parmeshwar Varman
    D.Nrisimha

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  22. Ayas described in the Rigveda is ?

    A.MetalCorrect
    B.Pot
    C.Grain
    D.Cattle

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  23. For deliberations on the Wavels(1945) plan, a conference was called at?

    A.New Delhi
    B.Calcutta
    C.ShimlaCorrect
    D.Nainital

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  24. Who among the fallowing was not a ruler of the Parmar dynasty?

    A.Siyak II
    B.Bhoj
    C.ParmardidevaCorrect
    D.Sindhuraj

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  25. The founder of the Vikram Shila university was?

    A.Gopal
    B.DharampalaCorrect
    C.Rampala
    D.Manipala

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  26. The battle of 10 kings is associated with?

    A.RigvedaCorrect
    B.Indica
    C.Arthashashtra
    D.All of these

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  27. Which of the fallowing book was not written by Bhawbhuti?

    A.Maltimadhav
    B.Kavi PriyaCorrect
    C.Mahavir charit
    D.Uttarram charit

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  28. Where is the Makhanlal Chaturvedi Festival organized?

    A.Bhopal
    B.Shajapur
    C.Hoshangabad
    D.KhandwaCorrect

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  29. The quit india movement of 1942 started in Madhya Pradesh from

    A.VidishaCorrect
    B.Mandu
    C.Mhow
    D.Jabalpur

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  30. Commonly, who among the ashtapradhan of shivaji were not assigned war responsibilities?

    A.Mantri and Sachiv
    B.Mantri and Sumant
    C.Panditrao and NyayadhishCorrect
    D.Sachiv and Sumant

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  31. The five year plan model of India is supposed to be taken from?

    A.USA
    B.USSRCorrect
    C.UK
    D.UAE

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  32. Who among the following is the Chairman of the fourteenth finance commission

    A.Ajay Narayan Jha
    B.Urjit Patel
    C.Y.V. ReddyCorrect
    D.Sushma Nath

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  33. White revolution started in India with the establishment of National Dairy Development Board. In which year this Board was established:-

    A.1962 ADCorrect
    B.1970 AD
    C.1975 AD
    D.1980 AD

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  34. In which state is the Sindri fertilizer factory located?

    A.Chattisgarh
    B.Madhya Pradesh
    C.JharkhandCorrect
    D.Odisha

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  35. Which five year plan of India adopted the Prof. Mahalnobis model?

    A.First plan
    B.Second planCorrect
    C.Third plan
    D.Fourth plan

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  36. With which country does Indian Rupee trade take place?

    A.USA
    B.RussiaCorrect
    C.China
    D.Japan

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  37. Who is the writer of “Condition of Economic Progress”?

    A.Dr Gourav Datt
    B.Colin ClarkCorrect
    C.I G Patel
    D.Heckscher Ohlin

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  38. Who said "Heavy Industry is a Synonym of development"?

    A.Jawahar lal NehruCorrect
    B.Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel
    C.Prof Mahalnobis
    D.Pranav K. Barman

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  39. M.P State small forest produce co-operative society was established in :

    A.1980 A.D.
    B.1984 A.D.Correct
    C.1988 A.D.
    D.1990 A.D.

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  40. Which district in M.P. has attained highest population growth during 2001-2011?

    A.IndoreCorrect
    B.Bhopal
    C.Gwalior
    D.Dhar

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  41. In comparison to fossil fuels, nuclear energy is considered:

    A.Expensive
    B.CheapCorrect
    C.Disastrous
    D.Hastle – free

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  42. From which organism is the antibiotic penicillin extracted?

    A.Bacteria
    B.Virus
    C.PlantCorrect
    D.Animal

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  43. The following plant is able to absorb most of the pollutant in water

    A.Mango
    B.Coconut
    C.Hydrilla
    D.EicchorniaCorrect

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  44. The chipko movement was initiated from which place?

    A.Patna
    B.Trishur
    C.Garhwal HimalayasCorrect
    D.Jammu

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  45. To safe guard our water resources, the government of India has passed the water (prevention and control of pollution) Act

    A.1984 AD
    B.1974 ADCorrect
    C.1972 AD
    D.1987 AD

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  46. Where and when the first Olympic Flag was furled ?

    A.1912 Stockholm (Sweden)
    B.1908 London (England)
    C.1920 Antwarp (Belgium)Correct
    D.1896 Athens (Greece)

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  47. In which city Commonwealth Games will be held in the year 2022 ?

    A.Melbourne
    B.Glassgo
    C.BirminghamCorrect
    D.Victoria

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  48. When Vikram award was introduced in Madhya Pradesh ?

    A.20 June 1985
    B.15 July 1990
    C.1 January 1990
    D.15 May 1990Correct

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  49. Sourabh Verma is related to which game ?

    A.BadmintonCorrect
    B.Cricket
    C.Football
    D.Hockey

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  50. 'Dunk Shot' is related to which game ?

    A.Hockey
    B.Football
    C.Softball
    D.BasketballCorrect

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  51. Which of the following options is the correct plural form of ‘ the cat’s eye’?

    A.The cats eye,
    B.The cat's eyesCorrect
    C.The cats' eyes,
    D.The cats eyes,

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  52. What is the word or group of words called that tells us something about the subject?

    A.Adjective
    B.Subject
    C.PredicateCorrect
    D.Clause

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  53. Which of these is an Intransitive verb?

    A.Sell
    B.GrowlCorrect
    C.Read
    D.Finished

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  54. What do we call a person who knows many languages?

    A.Polygamy
    B.Polyandry
    C.PolyglotCorrect
    D.Patriarchy

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  55. Which of the following options has a Spelling mistake?

    A.Begin – Beginner
    B.Plan – planingCorrect
    C.Parallel – Paralleled
    D.Model – Modelled

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  56. What is the correct Passive voice of the sentence: ‘Does Sita write this story?

    A.Does this story written by Sita ?
    B.Is this story written by Sita ?Correct
    C.Is this story being written by Sita?
    D.Has this story been written by Sita?

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  57. What is the correct Active voice of the sentence : ‘Why is a noise made?’

    A.Why do they make a noise?Correct
    B.Why has a noise been made?
    C.Why is a noise made by them?
    D.None of these

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  58. Which is the correct indirect Speech of the sentence: Ram says to me, "you are dull."

    A.Ram said to me that you are dull.
    B.Ram tells me that I was dull.
    C.Ram tells me that I am dull.Correct
    D.Ram told me that I was dull.

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  59. Which is the correct indirect Speech of the sentence: He said, "Two and two make four."

    A.He said that two and two made four.
    B.He said that two and two make four.Correct
    C.He told that two and two will make four .
    D.He said that two and two makes four.

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  60. Which of these sentences is an example of a Complex sentence?

    A.I am not a man and I will deceive you.
    B.I am not a man to deceive you.
    C.I am not a man who will deceive you .Correct
    D.None of the these.

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  61. Complete the sentence with the correct preposition: The letter was written ________a pen .

    A.By
    B.WithCorrect
    C.From
    D.To

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  62. Complete the sentence: Ten kilometers _______not a long distance .

    A.IsCorrect
    B.Are
    C.Has
    D.Were

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  63. Complete the sentence: My parents as well as I ___________ present there.

    A.Was
    B.Am
    C.WereCorrect
    D.Will

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  64. Complete the sentence with the correct article: It was _______________ unique sight.

    A.aCorrect
    B.an
    C.the
    D.No article

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  65. Complete the sentence with the correct verb forms: He ______ and _____ the tree

    A.Run, climb
    B.Run, climbed
    C.Ran, climbedCorrect
    D.Ran, climb

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  66. Based on the passage, how were the household items brought in?

    A.In a VanCorrect
    B.In a Car
    C.In a Rikshaw
    D.On the head.

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  67. Based on the passage, how many members were there in the newly arrived family ?

    A.SevenCorrect
    B.Nine
    C.Six
    D.Five

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  68. Based on the passage, how were the children of the new neighbor?

    A.Dull and boring
    B.Quarrelsome and contentious,
    C.Loved playing gamesCorrect
    D.Studious and thoughtful

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  69. What does the Phrase ‘ Point – blank range ' mean , in popular usage?

    A.Extremely close ‘ can’t miss’ range,Correct
    B.Name of a popular game ,
    C.A kind of garden in England ,
    D.Helpful neighbours,

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  70. Based on the passage, how was the house next door changed after the arrival of Robinsons?

    A.It was full of gardening problems.
    B.It was full of life and laughter .Correct
    C.It was overgrown with weeds.
    D.Robinsons left it for holidays.

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  71. Which sandhi is present in the word 'Umesh'?

    A.Dirgha Sandhi
    B.Vyanjan Sandhi
    C.Guna SandhiCorrect
    D.Yan Sandhi

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  72. Which samasa is present in the word 'Rajputra'?

    A.Avyayibhav
    B.Karma Tatpurush
    C.Sampradan Tatpurush
    D.Sambandh TatpurushCorrect

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  73. In which of the following sentences is the Apadan karak present?

    A.He cuts the tree with an axe.
    B.He is restless due to hunger.
    C.The boy fell from the tree.Correct
    D.Intelligence improves in the company of saints.

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  74. What is the correct sandhi-viccheda of the word 'Digambar'?

    A.Dig + Ambar
    B.Dik + AmbarCorrect
    C.Dik + Ambar
    D.Dig + Ambar

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  75. Which adjective is used in the sentence 'Usne naya shawl kharida hai'?

    A.Sankhya Vachak
    B.Guna VachakCorrect
    C.Pariman Vachak
    D.Sanket Vachak

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  76. What is the meaning of the idiom 'Khoon ke ghoot peekar rah jana'?

    A.To bleed excessively
    B.To be non-vegetarian
    C.To be very angry
    D.To suppress anger due to helplessnessCorrect

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  77. Which of the following is a synonym of the word 'Alak'?

    A.KuntalCorrect
    B.Medini
    C.Priya
    D.Ratri

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  78. Which of the following is the antonym of the word 'Swakiya'?

    A.Nayika
    B.Gramya
    C.Nagarika
    D.ParakiyaCorrect

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  79. Which of the following is the Hindi equivalent of the term 'co-ordinator'?

    A.Controller
    B.Director
    C.CoordinatorCorrect
    D.Instructor

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  80. What is meant by the term 'Tadbhav'?

    A.Complex words
    B.Words derived from Sanskrit wordsCorrect
    C.Words from the speech of educated people
    D.Words from the speech of villagers

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  81. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

    A.Mujhe ghar jane ki jaldi hai.Correct
    B.Mujhko ghar ko jane ki jaldi hai.
    C.Mujhe ghar ko jane ki jaldi hai.
    D.Mere ko ghar jane ki jaldi hai.

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  82. Which of the following sentences is NOT a compound sentence (Sanyukta vakya)?

    A.Ram left, but Sita arrived.
    B.Saurabh is making Mohan a fool.Correct
    C.The glass fell from the hand and broke.
    D.I had to go to Jaipur, so I had to wake up early.

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  83. Which of the following is the correctly spelled word in Hindi?

    A.Anugrahit
    B.AnugrihitCorrect
    C.Anugrihit
    D.Anugrahit

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  84. What is the antonym of the word 'Kritagya'?

    A.KritaghnaCorrect
    B.Kritaghna
    C.Kartaghna
    D.Krataghna

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  85. Which of the following is a Tadbhav word?

    A.Aadi
    B.GhodaCorrect
    C.Kusum
    D.Dand

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  86. According to the author, which poetry contains Prasad guna?

    A.Kavya which has sound, irony and complexity
    B.Kavya whose meaning is understood by the listener as soon as it is heardCorrect
    C.Kavya in which long compounds are used
    D.Kavya whose meaning is not easily understood

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  87. Where is the requirement of Prasad guna maximum?

    A.In the depiction of Veera rasa
    B.In the description of love and tragic episodesCorrect
    C.In the marking of terrifying scenes
    D.In the depiction of Raudra rasa

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  88. Which statement is NOT correct regarding Kalidasa's work 'Meghaduta'?

    A.It is a Prasad guna predominant work
    B.Vaidarbhi riti is used in it
    C.Its language is simple, clear and soft
    D.Poverty and devotion predominate in itCorrect

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  89. What does the author mean by "Karun krandan karne wale apni uktiyo me dhvani, vyangya aur klishtata nahi lane baithte"?

    A.Expression of spontaneous experience is also simpleCorrect
    B.Every experience is expressed
    C.Expression of experience is in literary language
    D.Every experience is not expressed

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  90. Why did Kalidasa use simple and soft words in 'Meghaduta'?

    A.Because he was not highly educated
    B.Because he was a poet of soft emotional feelingsCorrect
    C.Because his subject matter was harsh
    D.Because he did not want to hurt anyone

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  91. If 1628=x21=28y\frac{16}{28} = \frac{x}{21} = \frac{28}{y} then the values of x and y are respectively:

    A.4 and 7
    B.49 and 12
    C.12 and 49Correct
    D.None of these

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  92. Which of the following proportion is not correct?

    A.12:20 :: 15:25
    B.8:10 :: 36:45
    C.6:8 :: 15:24Correct
    D.None of these

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  93. A shopkeeper sold two mobiles in Rs 2400 each. In this sell he gets 20% profit on one but 20% loss on second mobile. What is his net profit or net loss?

    A.Profit of Rs 200
    B.Loss of Rs 200Correct
    C.No profit No loss
    D.None of these

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  94. The value of log⁡128−log⁡8log⁡4\frac{\log 128 - \log 8}{\log 4} is:

    A.7
    B.5
    C.2Correct
    D.None of these

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  95. If each core of a cube is 3 centimeter,then its surface area is :

    A.54 Cubic Centimeter
    B.9 Square Centimeter
    C.54 Square CentimeterCorrect
    D.None of these

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  96. Factors of the polynomial 2x3+x2−7x−62x^3 + x^2 - 7x - 6 are:

    A.x+1, x-2 and 2x+3Correct
    B.x+1, x+2 and 2x+3
    C.x-1, x+2 and x+3
    D.None of these

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  97. From today, after five years the age of father will be three times of the age of the son, while five years ago father’s age was seven times of the age of his son. Then the present ages of father and son, in years are respectively:

    A.31 and 7
    B.47 and 11
    C.40 and 10Correct
    D.None of these

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  98. In a triangle PQR, if side PQ = PR, then:

    A.angle PQR = angle PRQCorrect
    B.angle PQR = angle QPR
    C.angle QPR = angle PRQ
    D.None of these

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  99. If in a triangle ABC, angle ABC=π2ABC = \frac{\pi}{2} and sides AB=12 and BC = 5, then the value of sinC + cosA is:

    A.2413\frac{24}{13}Correct
    B.1213\frac{12}{13}
    C.512\frac{5}{12}
    D.None of these

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  100. If sin⁡θ=12\sin\theta = \frac{1}{2} (where \t\ttheta < 90^\circ)$, then 4cos⁡3\t4\cos^3\ttheta - 3\cos\theta$ is :

    A.0Correct
    B.1
    C.12\frac{1}{2}
    D.None of these

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  101. What is the chemical formula of Bleaching powder?

    A.CaOCl2Correct
    B.CaOCl
    C.CaClO2
    D.CaOCl3

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  102. Which of the following is monomer of P.V.C :

    A.Ethylene
    B.Vinyl chlorideCorrect
    C.Acrylonitrile
    D.Ethylene glycol

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  103. The chemical composition of ordinary glass can be written as follows :

    A.Na2 SiO3 . CaSiO3 . 4SiO2
    B.Na2 SiO3 . CaSiO3 . 6SiO2Correct
    C.Na2 O.CaO. 4SiO2
    D.Na2 SiO3 . CaSiO3 . 2SiO2

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  104. Teflon is formed by polymerisation of the following monomer :

    A.CH2= CH2
    B.CH2= CHCl
    C.CF2= CF2Correct
    D.C6 H5 CH=CH2

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  105. Which of the following is amphoteric in nature ?

    A.H2OCorrect
    B.HCl
    C.NaOH
    D.HNO3

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  106. The element having electronic configuration [Ar] 3d⁶.4s² belongs to which of the following block of elements:

    A.s – block of elements
    B.p – block of elements
    C.d – block of elementsCorrect
    D.f – block of elements

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  107. Ores that are concentrated by Froth Flotation method are :

    A.Carbonate ores
    B.Sulphide oresCorrect
    C.Oxide ores
    D.Phosphate ores

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  108. Neutralization reaction - KOH(aq) + HCl(aq) -> KCl(aq)+ H2O ----- is an example of which the following type of reaction :

    A.Reversible reaction
    B.Irreversible reactionCorrect
    C.Both reversible and irreversible reaction
    D.None of these

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  109. Among the following elements which has more than one oxidation states:

    A.Sodium (Na)
    B.Magnesium (Mg)
    C.Iron (Fe)Correct
    D.Aluminum (Al)

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  110. According to Lewis concept of acid- bases, Lewis acid are :-

    A.Proton accepters
    B.Proton donars
    C.Electron pair acceptersCorrect
    D.Electrons pair donor

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  111. Galvanisation is a method of protecting iron from rusting by coating with thin layer of a metal,which of the following metal is used for this purpose :

    A.Copper
    B.Aluminium
    C.ZincCorrect
    D.Chromium

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  112. What is pH of 10⁻⁴M NaOH solution ?

    A.4
    B.10Correct
    C.7
    D.12

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  113. Which isotope of Hydrogen does not have neutron in the nucleus :

    A.1H1Correct
    B.1D2
    C.1T3
    D.None of these

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  114. Alkaline hydrolysis of oils and fats is called :

    A.Neutralisation
    B.Esterification
    C.Polymerization
    D.SaponificationCorrect

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  115. Which among the following is strongest acid ?

    A.HCOOHCorrect
    B.CH3COOH
    C.CH3 CH2COOH
    D.CH3 CH2 CH2 COOH

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  116. Which of the following statements about ortho and para hydrogens is correct?

    A.Same physical properties but different chemical properties
    B.Different physical properties but same chemical propertiesCorrect
    C.Same physical and chemical properties
    D.Different physical and chemical properties

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  117. When CH3MgBr (Grignard reagent ) is made to react with formaldehyde and product is hydrolysed, then which of the following compound is obtained :

    A.CH3CH2OHCorrect
    B.CH3OH
    C.CH3COOH
    D.CH3CHO

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  118. On passing CO2 through an aqueous solution of Na2CO3 , the compound formed is :

    A.NaOH
    B.H2O2
    C.NaHCO3Correct
    D.Na2O

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  119. Which among the following alloys contains Tin(Sn) as one of its constituents ?

    A.Stainless Steel
    B.Brass
    C.BronzeCorrect
    D.German Silver

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  120. The electronic configuration of 3 elements (X, Y, Z) is as follows :- X= 2, 8 Y = 2,8,7 Z = 2,8,8,2 Which is correct statement among the following :

    A.X and Y both are metals
    B.Y and Z both are metals
    C.Z and X both are non metals
    D.Y is a non metal and Z is a metalCorrect

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  121. Which has highest calorific value:

    A.Charcoal
    B.Cow dung
    C.Wood
    D.BiogasCorrect

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  122. Which is not the property of an ideal fuel:

    A.It is a pollution free fuel.
    B.It is a clean fuel.
    C.Its calorific value is lower.Correct
    D.Its accidental hazards are lower.

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  123. Which of the fallowing variety of coal contains highest percentage of carbon:

    A.Bituminous
    B.AnthraciteCorrect
    C.peat
    D.Lignite

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  124. Which one is non renewable source of energy:

    A.Hydrogen
    B.Natural gasCorrect
    C.Biogas
    D.Ocean

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  125. Which particle is missing in the following nuclear reaction: ₇N¹⁴ + ₂He⁴ -> ₈O¹⁷ + ...... ?

    A.₀n¹
    B.₋₁e⁰
    C.₀γ⁰
    D.₁H¹Correct

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  126. A nuclear reactor delivers a power of 10⁹ W . What is the amount of fuel consumed by the reactor in one hour :

    A.0.04 gCorrect
    B.0.08 g
    C.0.48 g
    D.0.96 g

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  127. A radioactive material has a half-life of 8 years. The activity of the material decreases to 1/8 of its original value in:

    A.12 years
    B.24 yearsCorrect
    C.48 years
    D.64 years

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  128. The image of an object is formed by a convex lens on a screen. If lower half of the lens is painted black , the intensity of image becomes:

    A.HalfCorrect
    B.One fourth
    C.Same
    D.Twice

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  129. Maximum lateral displacement of the ray of light incident on a slab of thickness t is:

    A.t/4
    B.t/3
    C.t/2
    D.tCorrect

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  130. The number of images of an object placed between two mirrors inclined at an angle of 45° are:

    A.5
    B.6
    C.7Correct
    D.8

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  131. Total internal reflection takes place if light goes from:

    A.Water to glass
    B.Glass to waterCorrect
    C.Air to glass
    D.Air to water

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  132. A wire of resistance R is stretched to reduce its diameter to half of its original value, The new resistance is:

    A.2R
    B.4R
    C.8R
    D.16RCorrect

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  133. On which of the following factors does the resistivity of a material depend?

    A.Length of the wire
    B.Diameter of the wire
    C.Temperature of the wire
    D.Material of the wireCorrect

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  134. The surface of a spherical shell is uniformly charged. Then what is the electric field inside the spherical shell:

    A.ZeroCorrect
    B.constant
    C.Infinite
    D.Proportional to the distance from the center

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  135. Five equal resistances each of resistance 3Ω are connected as shown in the fallowing figure .The equivalent resistance between the points A and E :

    A.5ΩCorrect
    B.8Ω
    C.10Ω
    D.15Ω

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  136. A battery of emf E and internal resistance r is connected across the load R. When the current flows through the resistance R, power is dissipated in the form of heat energy. The output power will be maximum when:

    A.R = rCorrect
    B.R = 2r
    C.R = 3r
    D.R = 4r

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  137. An ac generator consist of a coil of 50 turns and area 2.5m² rotating at an angular speed of 60 rad s⁻¹ in a uniform magnetic field B=0.3 T between two fixed pole pieces the resistance of the circuit including that of the coil is 500 Ω. What is the maximum current drawn from the generator:

    A.2.3 A
    B.4.5 ACorrect
    C.5.2 A
    D.6.5 A

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  138. A steel wire has a magnetic movement M. If the wire is bend into semicircular arc, The new magnetic movement becomes:

    A.M
    B.2M
    C.2πM
    D.(2/π)MCorrect

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  139. An X-ray machine is operated at an accelerating voltage V volts, then the minimum wavelength of X-rays emitted from X-ray machine is:

    A.eh / Vc
    B.Vc / eh
    C.eV / hc
    D.hc / eVCorrect

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  140. Calculate the energy equivalent of 1g of substance :

    A.3x10¹³ J
    B.6x10¹³ J
    C.9x10¹³ JCorrect
    D.2x10¹³ J

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  141. Bile Juice is poured into the alimentary canal that is necessary for the absorption of

    A.Na and Ca
    B.Fat soluble vitaminsCorrect
    C.Amino acids
    D.Monosacchasides

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  142. Vermiform appendix of alimentay canal is made up of

    A.Digestive tissue
    B.Respiratory tissue
    C.Excretory tissue
    D.Lymphatic tissueCorrect

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  143. The most effective colour of visible light spectrum for Photosynthesis is

    A.Blue
    B.RedCorrect
    C.Violet
    D.Green

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  144. The function of ATP in the Photosynthesis is the transfer of energy from

    A.Dark reaction to light reaction
    B.Light reaction to dark reactionCorrect
    C.Chloroplast to mitochondria
    D.Mitochondria to chloroplast

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  145. Who discovered the C4 cycle?

    A.Hatch-slackCorrect
    B.Calvin
    C.Hill
    D.Arnon

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  146. Which of the following best describes the process of Photosynthesis?

    A.Exothermic
    B.EndothermicCorrect
    C.Anabolic
    D.Catabolic

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  147. In the respiration of a plant, if the R.Q ( Respiratory quotient ) is 0.7, the respiratory substrate is

    A.Sugars
    B.Proteins
    C.Both (Sugars) and (Proteins)
    D.Fats/oilsCorrect

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  148. The incomplete break down of sugar in anaerobic respiration results in the formation of

    A.H2O and CO2
    B.Alcohol and CO2Correct
    C.Fructose and H2O
    D.Glucose and CO2

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  149. Trachea is the respiratory organ of which of the following animals?

    A.CockroachCorrect
    B.Star fish
    C.Hydra
    D.Pila (घोंघा)

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  150. Blood carries CO2 mainly in which form

    A.Hb. CO2
    B.Hb. CO
    C.H2O
    D.NaHCO3Correct

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  151. Hamburger's Phenomenon is related to which of the following?

    A.Carbonic acid shift
    B.Chloride shiftCorrect
    C.Hydrogen shift
    D.All of these

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  152. What type of heart is found in humans?

    A.Cardiogenic
    B.Neurogenic
    C.Digenic
    D.MyogenicCorrect

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  153. Erythroblastosis Foetalis can occur if marriage takes place between

    A.RH+ve man and Rh+ve woman
    B.Rh-ve man and Rh+woman
    C.Rh+ve man and Rh-ve womanCorrect
    D.Rh-ve man Rh-ve woman

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  154. Genu and Splenium are associated with which part of the brain?

    A.CerebrumCorrect
    B.Cerebellum
    C.Medulla
    D.Vermis

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  155. What is the cavity of the midbrain known as?

    A.IterCorrect
    B.Diocoel
    C.Metacoel
    D.Haemocoel

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  156. Cells of Islets of Langerhans in Pancreas that are responsible for secretion of glucagon hormone are

    A.AlphaCorrect
    B.Beta
    C.Gamma
    D.Delta

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  157. A man that takes large amount of protein in his diet, is likely to excrete more amount of-

    A.UreaCorrect
    B.Uric acid
    C.Sugar
    D.All of these

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  158. Mendel did not recognize the linkage in his experiment because

    A.He did not have powerful microscope
    B.He studied only pure plants
    C.There were many chromosome to handle
    D.Characters he studied were located on different chromosomeCorrect

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  159. If a fertilized egg of plant has 40 chromosomes, the number of chromosome present in the pollen mother cells is

    A.20
    B.40Correct
    C.80
    D.60

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  160. An Octamer of 4 histones complexed with DNA is know as

    A.Centrosome
    B.Mesosome
    C.NucleosomeCorrect
    D.Endosome

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  161. What is the expanded form of NIC?

    A.Network Information centre
    B.National Information centre
    C.National Informatics centreCorrect
    D.Network Informatics centre

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  162. Super computer, developed by TATA Group, Pune (India ) in November 2007 is :

    A.EkaCorrect
    B.Cka
    C.CDAC
    D.None of these

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  163. 2¹⁰ Bytes is equal to which of the following?

    A.1 MB
    B.1 KBCorrect
    C.1 GB
    D.1 TB

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  164. Which of the following is a first Generation Computer Language?

    A.Assembly language
    B.Machine languageCorrect
    C.High level language
    D.None of these

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  165. Which of the following is a web browser?

    A.Netscape
    B.Safari
    C.Opera
    D.All of theseCorrect

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  166. Which of the following is not a chat engine?

    A.Yahoo Messenger
    B.Google Talk
    C.Rediff Bol
    D.ARPCorrect

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  167. Which was the first Web browser?

    A.MosaicCorrect
    B.Internet Explorer
    C.Netscape Navigator
    D.None of these

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  168. Broadband is a convergence technology for which of the following?

    A.Voice, Video and dataCorrect
    B.Only Data
    C.Only Voice
    D.Only Video

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  169. E-Commerce, e-learning, and e-banking are examples of which of the following?

    A.e- servicesCorrect
    B.Internet services
    C.User services
    D.Business services

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  170. Which was the first modern telecommunication device?

    A.Telephone
    B.TelegraphCorrect
    C.Computer
    D.Television

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  171. ISDN is a telecommunication technology used for which of the following?

    A.Voice
    B.Data
    C.Video
    D.All of theseCorrect

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  172. Which of the following best describes Hardware?

    A.Tangible EquipmentCorrect
    B.In–Tangible equipment
    C.Set of Instructions
    D.Operating System

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  173. Digitization is a process to convert any data into:

    A.Binary DigitCorrect
    B.Octal Number
    C.Hexadecimal Number
    D.None of these

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  174. Which of these is compression technology for transmission of video?

    A.JPG
    B.PDF
    C.MPEGCorrect
    D.None of these

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  175. Which of the following is a Computer Network Topology?

    A.BUSCorrect
    B.CAR
    C.Triangle
    D.None of these

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  176. How does a full duplex modem transmit data?

    A.Only in one direction
    B.In both directions but only in one direction at a time
    C.In both directions simultaneouslyCorrect
    D.All of these

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  177. In radio, television and cell phone information is sent in the form of :

    A.Cathode rays
    B.Electric signals
    C.Light
    D.Electromagnetic wavesCorrect

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  178. What is the expanded form of URL?

    A.Uniform Research Limited
    B.Uniform Resource LocatorCorrect
    C.Uniline Resource Labs
    D.Uniform Research Locator

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  179. In which of the following units is modem speed measured?

    A.Gbps
    B.Tbps
    C.KbpsCorrect
    D.Pbps

    3 Marks · Answer key: (C) · View question →

  180. CERN (European Centre for Nuclear Research) started www in the year-

    A.1989Correct
    B.1988
    C.1990
    D.1987

    3 Marks · Answer key: (A) · View question →

  181. The term Biodiversity was coined by?

    A.G. RosenCorrect
    B.M. Calvin
    C.Mendel
    D.Hymen L.H

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  182. Edaphic factor is related with?

    A.Wind
    B.SoilCorrect
    C.Rainfall
    D.Temperature

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  183. The following is an Environmental planning organization?

    A.CSIR
    B.NEERICorrect
    C.ICMR
    D.ICAR

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  184. What does MAB stand for?

    A.Man and BiosphereCorrect
    B.Man, Antibiotics and Bacterium
    C.Mayer, Anderson, Bishop
    D.Man and biotic community

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  185. Acid rain is caused by which of the following?

    A.SO2 and NO2Correct
    B.CO and CO2
    C.CO and SO3
    D.Ozone and dust

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  186. Which Pigment in the skin of human beings protects the body from U.V radiation of Sun?

    A.Haemoglobin
    B.Chlorophyll
    C.MelaninCorrect
    D.Thyroxine

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  187. Which pollutant is present in Cigarette smoke?

    A.NO2
    B.Hb
    C.COCorrect
    D.All of these

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  188. Smallpox, cholera, T.B and dysentery diseases are caused by-

    A.Air pollution
    B.Land pollution
    C.Water pollutionCorrect
    D.None of these

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  189. The number of species in a single community of an area is known as-

    A.Alpha diversityCorrect
    B.Beta diversity
    C.Gamma diversity
    D.Delta diversity

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  190. According to a report of Zoological survey of India (ZSI) of 2011, in India how many animals are critically in endangered in India?

    A.96Correct
    B.76
    C.66
    D.56

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  191. When was the Rio +20 Earth Summit held?

    A.June 20-22,2012Correct
    B.May 02-11,2011
    C.May 02-11,2010
    D.June 20-22,2014

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  192. According to a report of CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) Which state has highest SO2 value?

    A.JharkhandCorrect
    B.Andhra Pradesh
    C.Delhi
    D.Rajasthan

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  193. What does BOD stand for?

    A.Biological Oxygen demand
    B.Biological Oxidation demand
    C.Biochemical Oxygen demandCorrect
    D.Biochemical Oxygen derivative

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  194. A grass land having Scattered trees is known as-

    A.Plains
    B.Prairies
    C.Pampas
    D.SavannahCorrect

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  195. The best example of plant raised under social forestry programme is-

    A.Acacia niloticaCorrect
    B.Acacia megaxylon
    C.Ficus religosa
    D.Mangifera indica

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  196. In the presence of sun light, the oxides of nitrogen and hydrocarbons combine to form-

    A.Ethyl alcohol
    B.Ammonium Nitrate
    C.Peroxyacetyl NitrateCorrect
    D.Nitric acid

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  197. Which gas was liberated during Union carbide factory accident at Bhopal in 1984?

    A.Methyl iso cyanateCorrect
    B.SO2 + NO2
    C.NO2 + CO2 + CO
    D.Methyl Nitric acid

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  198. Which is an indicator organism for water contamination?

    A.Escherichia coliCorrect
    B.Entamoeba coli
    C.Plasmodium
    D.Fasciola

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  199. Name the Bacterium that consumes azo dyes present in effluent of Textile and dye industries -

    A.Escherichia coli
    B.PseudomonasCorrect
    C.Streptococcus
    D.Acetobactor liquifaciens

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  200. Who is known as Indian father of ecology?

    A.Ramdeo MisraCorrect
    B.Ramdev Baba
    C.C.N.Rao
    D.H.G. Khurana

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