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1. | The next world cup football tournament will be held in : |
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| (A) 2005 | (B) 2006 | (C) 2008 | (D) 2010
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2. | The Rajya Sabha has to return Money Bills passed by the Lok Sabha within 14 days. If does not do so,the bill is : |
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| (A) Deemed to have been passed by both the houses | (B) To be introduced in the Lok Sabha again | (C) To be referred to the Supreme Court | (D) To be introduced in a joint sitting of both the houses
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3. | The first Indian navy ship that returned home recently after voyage around the globe is : |
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| (A) INS Kunjali | (B) INS Sanjeevani | (C) INS Prabal | (D) INS Tharangini
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4. | The number of nominated members of Rajya Sabha is : |
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| (A) 12 | (B) 20 | (C) 15 | (D) 10
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5. | The Chief Election commissioner is appointed by : |
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| (A) The chief Justice of India | (B) The Parliament | (C) The President | (D) The Prime Minister
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6. | The exclusive monopoly right granted by the government for a new invention to an inventor is known as : |
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| (A) Trade Mark | (B) Copy right | (C) Design right | (D) Patent
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7. | Our constituent Assembly was chaired by : |
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| (A) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar | (B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad | (C) Shyamaprasad Mukherji | (D) Vallabhai Patel
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8. | Chipko movement is associated with : |
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| (A) Protection of environment | (B) Protection of human rights | (C) Protection of street boys | (D) protection of leprosy patients
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9. | Stock Exchanges in India are regulated by : |
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| (A) R.B.I | (B) NABARD | (C) SEBI | (D) Exim Bank
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10. | Who is the author of "India in the New Millinneum" ? |
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| (A) Dr.P.C.Alexander | (B) Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam | (C) Kuldip Nayyar | (D) Vikram Seth
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11. | The highest observatory in the world is situated in : |
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| (A) France | (B) Japan | (C) Bangladesh | (D) India
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12. | In our state sandal wood is cultivated at : |
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| (A) Nelliyampathy | (B) Ponmudi | (C) Attappadi | (D) Marayoor
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13. | All nations have been observing ... every year as No Tobacco Day . |
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| (A) 9th January | (B) 31st May | (C) 8th October | (D) 3rd September
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14. | Name of latest U.S. robot that landed in Mars is : |
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| (A) Rosetta | (B) Beagle | (C) Opportunity | (D) None of these
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15. | The newly appointed Chairman of the National Commission on Farmers is : |
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| (A) Varghese Kurian | (B) Dr.G.Narayanan | (C) V.K.Malhotra | (D) M.S.Swaminathan
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16. | " Merdeka Cup " is associated with : |
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| (A) Football | (B) Hockey | (C) Shooting | (D) Water polo
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17. | India is planning to send a spacecraft to Moon. The code name given to this project is : |
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| (A) Operation Black Sea | (B) Milan - 2003 | (C) Mission Somayana | (D) Operation Chandramukhi
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18. | Name the Speaker of the 13th Lok Sabha : |
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| (A) Murali Manohar Joshi | (B) Manohar Joshi | (C) Somnath Chatterjee | (D) Yeran Naidu
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19. | Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for 2003 was given to |
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| (A) Kofi Annan | (B) Yasar Arafat | (C) Vladimir Putin | (D) Ahmed Karzai
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20. | The number of languages officially recognized by our Constitution is : |
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| (A) 18 | (B) 22 | (C) 15 | (D) 20
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21. | Who gave the title of Father of the Nation to Gandhiji ? |
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| (A) Rabindranath Tagore | (B) Subhash Chandra Bose | (C) K.D Malarya | (D) Clement Atlee
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22. | Bengal was partitioned in : |
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| (A) 1905 | (B) 1906 | (C) 1886 | (D) 1936
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23. | Who was the Governor General of India on 16th August 1947 ? |
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| (A) Lord Mountbatten | (B) Lord Canning | (C) C. Rajagopalachari | (D) Anandashayanam Ayyenkar
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24. | The real name of Vikramaditya was : |
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| (A) Krishna I | (B) Chandragupta II | (C) Amoghavarsha IV | (D) Kanishka
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25. | "Vana mahotsav" was the brain -child of : |
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| (A) K.M Munshi | (B) Vinoba Bhave | (C) Sundarlal Bahuguna | (D) Nandlal Bose
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26. | -------- taught us the brotherhood of Hindus and Muslims : |
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| (A) Vasumitra | (B) Kautilya | (C) Ram Mohan Roy | (D) Kabir Das
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27. | "Silver Revolution " relates to : |
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| (A) Milk production | (B) Egg production | (C) Wheat production | (D) Water preservation
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28. | "Therukkooth" is the popular dance form of : |
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| (A) Andhra Pradesh | (B) Mysore | (C) Tamil Nadu | (D) Lakshadweep
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29. | The Committee that studied the feasibility of funding of elections by state was : |
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| (A) Nariman Committee | (B) Indrajit Gupta Committee | (C) Raja chellayya Committee | (D) Narasimhan Committee
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30. | Who is known as the father of local self governments ? |
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| (A) Lord Macaulay | (B) Lord Lytton | (C) Lord Canning | (D) Lord Rippon
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31. | The global plan to save the earth from devastation is known as : |
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| (A) Catch - 22 | (B) Agenda - 21 | (C) Vision 2004 | (D) Probman - 150
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32. | The dowry system emerged during the : |
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| (A) Maurya period | (B) Vedic period | (C) Mughal period | (D) Gupta period
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33. | The language that developed in our country as a result of Hindu-Muslim unity is : |
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| (A) Marathi | (B) Dogri | (C) Barushaki | (D) Urdu
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34. | In which battle Prithviraj Chauhan defeated Mohammad Ghori |
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| (A) Second battle of Panipat | (B) Second battle of Tarain | (C) First battle of Panipat | (D) First battle of Tarain
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35. | Who was the publisher of the daily "Swadeshabhimani" edited by Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai ? |
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| (A) K .Ayyappan | (B) Kesari Balakrishna Pillai | (C) Vakkom Abdul Khader Maulavi | (D) Vengayil Kunjiraman Nayanar
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36. | The link between the President of india and the Union Cabinet is the |
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| (A) Prime Minister | (B) Cabinet Secretary | (C) Minister for Parliament Affairs | (D) Attorney General
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37. | The Indian social worker best known for his work among leprosy patients : |
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| (A) Baba Amte | (B) Akilan | (C) F.Andrews | (D) Medha Patkar
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38. | Who is known as the "Saint of the Gutters" ? |
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| (A) Florence Nightingale | (B) Mother Teresa | (C) Joan of Arc | (D) St.Alphonsa
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39. | India adopted a parliamentary form of government based on : |
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| (A) American model | (B) Russian model | (C) British model | (D) French model
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40. | Our tenth Five Year Plan was started in the year : |
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| (A) 2000 | (B) 2002 | (C) 2001 | (D) 2003
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41. | 3/4th of 1/3rd of 4/5th of a number is 90. Then the number is : |
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| (A) 400 | (B) 450 | (C) 200 | (D) 360
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42. | The ages of a father and son are 41 and 16 years respectively. In how many years will the father be twice as old as his son ? |
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| (A) 10 years | (B) 8 years | (C) 9 years | (D) 12 years
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43. | A candidate who gets 30% of the total marks in a test fails by 50 marks. Another candidate who gets 320 marks fails by 50 marks . Another candidate who gets 320 marks fails by 30 marks . What are the |
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| (A) 900 | (B) 1200 | (C) 1100 | (D) 1000
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44. | By selling 200 mangoes a man gains the selling price of 40 mangoes. His profit margin on cost is : |
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| (A) 20% | (B) 25% | (C) 33.33% | (D) 40%
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45. | The average of 11 numbers is 50. The average of the first six numbers is 49 and that of the last six is 52. If so, the sixth number is : |
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| (A) 50 | (B) 58 | (C) 56 | (D) 55
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46. | How much time does a train , 280m long,running at a speed of 72km/hr,take to cross a bridge of 220m long ? |
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| (A) 25 seconds | (B) 30 seconds | (C) 35 seconds | (D) 60 seconds
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47. | 75% of the students in a school are boys . If the number of girls students is 420,the number of boys is : |
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| (A) 1200 | (B) 1240 | (C) 1250 | (D) 1260
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48. | 0.1 x 0.1 x 0.1 |
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| (A) 0.1 | (B) 0.01 | (C) 0.001 | (D) 0.3
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49. | A and B can complete a piece of work in 10 and 15 days respectively . In how many day they can complete the same work if they do it together ? |
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| (A) 10 days | (B) 6 days | (C) 7 1/2 days | (D) 8 days
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50. | The simple interest on a certain sum deposited at 8% interest per,annum for three years is Rs.576.The sum deposited is : |
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| (A) 2400 | (B) 2800 | (C) 3200 | (D) 3600
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51. | Judge : court ::Doctor : ? |
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| (A) Patient | (B) Medicine | (C) Surgery | (D) Hospital
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52. | Cow:Calf :: Horse:? |
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| (A) Cub | (B) Kid | (C) Foal | (D) Pub
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53. | Sheep: Fleet :: Whales: ? |
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| (A) Bunch | (B) Swarm | (C) Clump | (D) Pod
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54. | Virtue:Vice::Voluntary: ? |
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| (A) Vanity | (B) Valour | (C) Compulsory | (D) Flexible
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55. | Dogs: Bark::Ducks: ? |
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| (A) Quack | (B) Swim | (C) Herd | (D) Water
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56. | Chocolate: Confectionery ::Wine: ? |
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| (A) Distillery | (B) Brewery | (C) Mint | (D) Bakery
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57. | Bed: Cot::Chair :? |
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| (A) Wood | (B) Paint | (C) Cushion | (D) Sitting
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58. | Cardiologist : Heart ::Dermatologist : ? |
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| (A) Gum | (B) Skin | (C) Blood | (D) Stomach
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59. | Author: Novel::Newspaper :? |
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| (A) Editor | (B) Publisher | (C) Printer | (D) News Agency
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60. | Bird : Nest::Lion: ? |
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| (A) Burrow | (B) Trench | (C) Den | (D) Pit
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61. | Kerala occupies ........... percent of the total land area of the country |
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| (A) 1.18 | (B) 3.6 | (C) 2.48 | (D) 2.7
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62. | The total number of block Panchayats in Kerala is : |
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| (A) 152 | (B) 165 | (C) 145 | (D) 185
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63. | The award instituted by the government of Kerala for the best agriculturist is known as |
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| (A) Karshaka Sree | (B) Karshaka Kesari | (C) Karshakothama | (D) Karshakacharya
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64. | "Malayali Memorial"that sought better representation for travancoreans in the state civil service was presented to : |
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| (A) Sree Moolam Thirunal | (B) Swathi Thirunal | (C) Chithira Thirunal | (D) Vishakom Thirunal
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65. | The dance form developed on the line of Kathakali is known as : |
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| (A) Mohiniyattam | (B) Padayani | (C) Kerala Natanam | (D) Kummi
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66. | The state bird of Kerala is : |
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| (A) Peacock | (B) Dove | (C) Hornbill | (D) Parrot
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67. | A person from among the ---------- residing in Kerala is nominated to the Kerala Legislature Assembly . |
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| (A) Latin Catholic | (B) Dheevaras | (C) Anglo Indians | (D) Jews
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68. | Travancore and Cochin States were integrated is : |
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| (A) 1949 | (B) 1948 | (C) 1950 | (D) 1944
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69. | The first Speaker in the Kerala Legislative Assembly was : |
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| (A) K.C.George | (B) R.Sankara Narayanan Thampi | (C) K.A. Damodara Menon | (D) D.Damodaran Potti
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70. | The first book printed in Malayalam "Samkshepa Vedartha" was printed at |
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| (A) Germany | (B) Rome | (C) Portugal | (D) Holland
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71. | Who is known as the "Jhansi Rani of Travancore"? |
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| (A) Lekshmi N Menon | (B) Anne Mascreen | (C) Kuttimalu Amma | (D) Ackamma Cherian
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72. | The tidal power plant in our state is situated at : |
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| (A) Malappuram | (B) Thiruvanathapuram | (C) Kannur | (D) Eranakulam
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73. | The committee that studied the matters relating to decentralisation of powers to local bodies in our states wsa the |
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| (A) Dr.Gopalan Committee | (B) Dr.Ananthamoorthi Committee | (C) Sen Committee | (D) None of these
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74. | The district in Kerala that shares border with Karnataka and Tamilnadu is: |
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| (A) Kasargode | (B) Idukki | (C) Palakkad | (D) Wayanad
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75. | The first biological park in India is situated at : |
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| (A) Nilgiri | (B) Parambikulam | (C) Thenmala | (D) Agasthyarkootam
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76. | The Cochin port was designed by : |
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| (A) Wellington | (B) Robert Bristo | (C) John Simon | (D) John Hunter
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77. | The ruler of Travancore who defeated the Dutch in the battle of Kulachal was |
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| (A) Marthanda Varma | (B) Ayilyam Thirunal | (C) Sree Moolam Thirunal | (D) Vishakom Thirunal
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78. | Who initiated a scheme for the development of Vizhinjam port ? |
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| (A) C.P Ramaswami Iyer | (B) Ummini Thampi Dalawa | (C) Raja Kesava Das | (D) Veluthampi Dalawa
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79. | Parambikulam Wildlife sanctuary is in --------- district. |
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| (A) Thrissur | (B) Idukki | (C) Wayanad | (D) Palakkad
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80. | During the reign of ........ primary education was made compulsory in Travancore |
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| (A) Umayamma Rani | (B) Swathi Thirunal | (C) Rani Lekshmi Bai | (D) Rani Gowri Bai
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81. | It is believed that the musical instrument Sitar was designed and developed by : |
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| (A) Amjad Ali Khan | (B) Amir Khusru | (C) Vilayat Khan | (D) Akbar
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82. | The languages recognized by the Constitution of India are listed in its ------------ schedule. |
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| (A) 8th | (B) 11th | (C) 6th | (D) 9th
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83. | The Speaker of Lok Sabha submits his resignation to the : |
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| (A) The Prime Minister | (B) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | (C) Deputy Speaker | (D) President
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84. | The fuel used in the Thernal Power station at Kayamkulam is ; |
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| (A) Coal | (B) Natural Gas | (C) Naptha | (D) Diesel
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85. | Of the following which state has two capitals ? |
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| (A) Himachal Pradesh | (B) Nagaland | (C) Punjab | (D) Madhya Pradesh
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86. | Name the first Indian Astronaut |
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| (A) Kalpana Chawla | (B) Chokila Iyer | (C) Rakesh Sharma | (D) Bula Chaudhari
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87. | What is the playing time of the full version of our National Anthem ? |
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| (A) 48 Seconds | (B) 62 Seconds | (C) 60 Seconds | (D) 52 Seconds
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88. | The first woman who had been conferred with Bharata Ratna was : |
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| (A) Mother Teresa | (B) Ashapurna Devi | (C) Devika Rani | (D) Indira Gandhi
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89. | The line that separates India and Pakistan is the : |
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| (A) Radcliffe line | (B) Durand Line | (C) Mc Mahon line | (D) None of these
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90. | In India census is taken in every : |
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| (A) 15 years | (B) 20 years | (C) 10 years | (D) 12 years
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91. | Carrots are rich in : |
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| (A) Vitamin - A | (B) Vitamin - K | (C) Vitamin - D | (D) Starch
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92. | In Human body, saliva helps to : |
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| (A) Swallow Food | (B) Chew food | (C) Digest food | (D) All of these
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93. | Basically , the horn of Rhino is : |
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| (A) Hair | (B) Bone | (C) Flesh | (D) Skin
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94. | The diagnostic test to detect AIDS is : |
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| (A) Rubin test | (B) Western blot test | (C) Patch test | (D) Wassermann test
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95. | The epidemic SARS affects the : |
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| (A) Nervous system | (B) Urinary system | (C) Digestive system | (D) Respiratory system
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96. | The purest form of carbon is : |
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| (A) Charcoal | (B) Diamond | (C) Graphite | (D) Coal
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97. | The gland that secrets tears is : |
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| (A) Pituitary gland | (B) Adrenal gland | (C) Liver | (D) Lachrymal gland
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98. | The layer of atmosphere that the life activities of all living things is : |
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| (A) Ionosphere | (B) Mesosphere | (C) Stratosphere | (D) Troposphere
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99. | The invisible water vapour in the atmosphere is termed as : |
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| (A) Smog | (B) Dewpoint | (C) Humidity | (D) Hoar frost
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100. | The deficiency of ....... causes Goitre : |
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| (A) Potassium | (B) Vitamin - K | (C) Iodine | (D) Vitamin - D |
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