Gs Quiz-1 [ias-2010]
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- 1.How many main Tropical cyclone warning centers are there in the world?
- A.
5
- B.
10
- C.
8
- D.
12
- E.
6
- 2.Which of the following Pala ruler founded the University of Vikramsila?
- A.
Devapala
- B.
Mahipala
- C.
Gopala
- D.
Dhrampala
- E.
Sheeshpala
- 3.About 90% of the world's earthquakes and 80% of the world's largest earthquakes occur along the Ring of Fire. In which sea this Ring of Fire lies?
- A.
Himalayan Area
- B.
Atlantic Ocean
- C.
Pacific Ocean
- D.
Mediterranean Area
- E.
None of the Above
- 4.Which among the following is the most abundant element by mass in Earth's Crust?
- A.
Iron
- B.
Silicon
- C.
Hydrogen
- D.
Nitrogen
- E.
Oxygen
- 5.Which among the following was not a Landmark of the Iltutmish's rule?
- A.
Organization of Chalisa
- B.
Introduction of silver tanka & Copper Jetal
- C.
Divine Right Theory
- D.
Introduction of iqtadari System
- E.
Completion of Qutub Minar
- 6.Who among the following was known as Lakha Baksh?
- A.
Qutubuddin Aibak
- B.
Mohammed Ghori
- C.
Iltutmish
- D.
Balban
- E.
Sher-Shah-Suri
- 7.Which among the following is correct about Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki?
- A.
He was a Muslim Ruler
- B.
It was the real name of Qutubuddin Aibak
- C.
He was a famous Soldier in the medieval India
- D.
He was a traveler and saint who came to India with Mahmood of Ghazni
- E.
He was a Muslim Sufi mystic
- 8.Who invaded India in 1398 AD during the reign of Nasiruddin Mahmud of Tughlaq Dynasty?
- A.
Chegiz khan
- B.
Khijr Khan
- C.
Gouri
- D.
Tamur
- E.
Babur
- 9.Which among the following data about India is incorrect as per census 2001?
- A.
Urban Population - 27.8%
- B.
Sex Ratio - 933
- C.
Population Density - 325
- D.
Literacy Rate - 60.4 %
- E.
ST Population- 8.2%
- 10.Which among the following is not correctly matched?
- A.
Bihu- Assam
- B.
Rasila - Gujarat
- C.
Bidesia - Uttaranchal
- D.
Krishnavattam - Kerala
- E.
Veethi -Andhra Pradesh
- 11.Which among the following is not correctly matched?
- A.
International Literacy Day - September 8
- B.
International Migrants Day - December 18
- C.
International Volunteer Day - December 5
- D.
International Day of Older Persons - October 1
- E.
All Match Correctly
- 12.Who is New President of ASSOCHAM [Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India]
- A.
Sajjan Jindal
- B.
Dilip Modi
- C.
Harsh Pati Singhania
- D.
Dr. Vijay Kelkar
- E.
Swati Piramal
- 13.Where 15th ASEAN summit held recently-?
- A.
East Timor
- B.
Thailand
- C.
Philippines
- D.
Maldives
- E.
India
- 14.What is India's latest rank in Transparency International's (TI) Global Corruption Report 2009 in the Bribe Payers' Index ?
- A.
23rd
- B.
19th
- C.
27th
- D.
32nd
- E.
12th
- 15.Who has won Nobel Prize-2009 for Peace recently-?
- A.
Yukio Hatoyama
- B.
Kim Christensen
- C.
Barack Husain Obama
- D.
John Atta Millis
- E.
Hugo Chavez
- 16.On 9th October 2009, NASA launched its mission LCROSS (Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite). What was the purpose of this mission
- A.
To construct a permanent outpost at one of the lunar poles
- B.
To study atmosphere of moon
- C.
To trace origin of UFO's
- D.
To explore possibilities of water on moon
- E.
To take sample of moon's surface
- 17.Jaidev Bhist recently got Dronacharya Awards – 2009. He is a coach of which game-?
- A.
Boxing
- B.
Badminton
- C.
Hockey
- D.
Wrestling
- E.
Judo
- 18.Who wrote controversial book tittled "Jinnah- India, Partition-Independence"
- A.
L. K. Aadvani
- B.
Man Mohan Singh
- C.
Mani Shankar Aiyar
- D.
Jaswant Singh
- E.
Nandan Nilkeni
- 19.What is the capital city of Armenia-?
- A.
Myanmar
- B.
La Paz
- C.
Amman
- D.
Yerevan
- E.
Timbuktu
- 20.START or Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty is a series of treaties (START I STARTII etc. ) negotiated between which of the two nuclear powers of the world?
- A.
France & Russia
- B.
Russia & UK
- C.
USA & UK
- D.
France & USA
- E.
USA & Russia
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