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MAC digits are used in relation to velocity

(a) of sound

(b) of vessel

(c) of aircraft

(d) of spacecraft

Option c – of aircraft

Decibel is

(a) a musical instrument

(b) an instrumental voice

(c) a unit of measurement of sound level

(d) a wavelength of noise

Option c – a unit of measurement of sound level

The frequency of audible waves is

(a) less than 20 Hz

(b) more than 20 Hz

(c) more than 20,000 Hz

(d) from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz

Option a – less than 20 Hz

Bats fly in the dark because

(a) Bats produce ultrasonic waves

(b) Bats produce infrasonic waves

(c) Bats produce audible waves

(d) Bats are seen more in the dark

Option a – Bats produce ultrasonic waves

Sound waves cannot move in

(a) water

(b) air

(c) iron

(d) vacuum

Option d – vacuum

The speed of sound is the maximum

(a) in air

(b) in vacuum

(c) in water

(d) in steel

Option d – in steel

The velocity of sound in air is approximately

(a) 330 m/s

(b) 220 m/s

(c) 110 m/s

(d) 232 m/s

Option a – 330 m/s

Who is a writer of ‘Neither a Hawk Nor a Dove’?

(a) Brion May

(b) David J Eicher

(c) Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri

(d) Kapil Ishapuri

Option c – Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri

The book ‘The silent cry’ has been written by whom?

(a) Haruki Murakami

(b) Kenzaburo Oe

(c) John Milton

(d) Micheal Madhusudan Dutta

Option b – Kenzaburo Oe

Who has written the book War and Peace?

(a) RN Tagore

(b) Sarojini Naidu

(c) Leo Tolstoy

(d) Lenin

Option c – Leo Tolstoy

Which of the following novel has not been written by Charles Dickens?

(a) Oliver Twist

(b) Pickwick Peppers

(c) Hard Times

(d) Pride and Prejudice

Option d – Pride and Prejudice

Who is the author of the book ‘India: A Million Mutinies Now’?

(a) VS Naipaul

(b) Mulk Raj Anand

(c) Nirad C Chaudhuri

(d) Amitav Ghosh

Option a – VS Naipaul

Who amongst the following is the author of the book ‘A Bend in the River’?

(a) Chetan Bhagat

(b) VS Naipaul

(c) Kiran Desai

(d) Anita Desai

Option b – VS Naipaul

Who is the author of ‘Two Years, Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights?

(a) Ruskin Bond

(b) Arvind Adiga

(c) VS Naipaul

(d) Salman Rushdie

Option d – Salman Rushdie

Which of the following books is not written by Salman Rushdie?

(a) An Area of Darkness

(b) Shame

(c) Midnight’s Children

(d) The Satanic Verses

Option a – An Area of Darkness

Who is the author of the book ‘Namesake’?

(a) Kiran Desai

(b) Chetan Bhagat

(c) Arundhati Roy

(d) Jhumpa Lahiri

Option d – Jhumpa Lahiri

Who amongst the following is the author of the book “The Lawland’?

(a) Amandeep Sandhu

(b) Vikram Seth

(c) Chetan Bhagat

(d) Jhumpa Lahiri

Option d – Jhumpa Lahiri

………. has written ‘The Red Saree’.

(a) Mamta Banerjee

(b) Javier Moro

(c) Malala Yousazai

(d) Neel Mukherjee

Option b – Javier Moro

The book ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ has been written by

(a) RK Narayan

(b) Khushwant Singh

(c) George Orwell

(d) None of the above

Option c – George Orwell

The Salesout has been written by whom?

(a) Paul Beatty

(b) Arvind Adiga

(c) Elinor Catton

(d) Howard Jacobson

Option a – Paul Beatty

The book ‘Life of Pi’ has been written by

(a) Yann Martel

(b) Peter kerry

(c) lan Makvin

(d) Paul Barker

Option a – Yann Martel

Famous Nobel Pride and Prejudice has been written by whom?

(a) Jane Austen

(b) George Eliot

(c) Leo Tolstoy

(d) Charles Dicken’s

Option a – Jane Austen

Who is a writer of ‘A passage to India’?

(a) Nirad C Choudhary

(b) EM Forster

(c) Thomas Hardi

(d) Rabindranath Tagore

Option b – EM Forster

‘Mein Kampf is an autobiography of which political leader?

(a) Hitler

(b) Musolini

(c) Bismarck

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(d) Maizini

Option a – Hitler

Who has written the book ‘The struggle in My life’?

(a) Nelson Mandela

(b) J L Nehru

(c) Balgangadhar Tilak

(d) George Washington

Option a – Nelson Mandela

‘Long Walk to Freedom is a book written by

(a) Sonia Gandhi

(b) LK Advani

(c) Nelson Mandela

(d) Benazir Bhutto

Option c – Nelson Mandela

‘Freedom From Fear book has been written by whom?

(a) Benazir Bhutto

(b) Corazon Aquino

(c) Aung San Suu Kyi

(d) Nayantara Sehgal

Option c – Aung San Suu Kyi

Who is the author of ‘As You Like It?

(a) Leo Tolstoy

(b) Mulk Raj Aanand

(c) George Bernard Shaw

(d) William Shakespeare

Option d – William Shakespeare

Who was written the book named ‘Origin of Species’?

(a) Watson

(b) Mandal

(c) Charles Darwin

(d) Hutchinson

Option c – Charles Darwin

Who is the author of ‘Adhe-Adhure’?

(a) Mohan Rakesh

(b) Premchand

(c) Nirala

(d) Pant

Option a – Mohan Rakesh

Who has written an autobiography titled ‘Amar Katha’ (1913)?

(a) HD Devagoda

(b) APJ Abdul Kalam

(c) Ganesh Chandra Ghosh

(d) Binodini Dasi

Option d – Binodini Dasi

Book ‘Soj-e-Vatan’ is written by

(a) Mahadevi Verma

(b) Premchand

(c) Sumitranandan Pant

(d) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala

Option b – Premchand

Which of the following is not written by Munshi Premchand?

(a) Gaban

(b) Godan

(c) Guide

(d) Mansarovar

Option c – Guide

Who is the writer of the book ‘Andhayug’?

(a) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar

(b) Mahaveer Prasad Dwedi

(c) Dharmveer Bharti

(d) Mohan Rakesh

Option c – Dharmveer Bharti

Among the following, which book is written by Phanishwar Nath Renu?

(a) Raag Darbari

(b) Gunaho Ka Devta

(c) Maila Aanchal

(d) Andha Yug

Option c – Maila Aanchal

Who is the writer of Madhushala?

(a) Jai Shankar Prasad

(b) Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’

(c) Mahadevi Verma

(d) Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Option d – Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Which of the following is correctly matched? I. PIK – Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research II. NTCA – National Tiger Conservation Agency III. UHV – Ultra High Voltage

(a) Only I

(b) I and III

(c) Only II

(d) I, II, and III

Option b – I and III

Which of the following is correctly abbreviated? I. MODEM – Modulator demodulator II. MP -Member of Parliament III. MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group IV. MRCP – Member of the Royal College of Physicians

(a) II and III

(b) Only III

(c) Only I

(d) All of these

Option d – All of these

Consider the following. I. ICJ – International Court of Justice II. ICMR – Indian Council of Medical Research III ICSI – Indian Company Secretaries Institute IV. IDA – International Development Agency

(a) All are right

(b) II and III

(c) I, II, and III

(d) None of these

Option a – All are right

Which of the following is not correctly abbreviated? I. APECF – Asia Pacific Exchange and Cooperation Foundation II. EGOM – Empowered Group of Ministers III. NEERI – National Environment Engineering Research Institute IV. SRS – Sample Registration System

(a) Only II

(b) Only III

(c) Only I

(d) None of the above

Option d – None of the above

Consider the following. I. IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency. II. IARI – Indian Agricultural Research Institute. III. IBRD – International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Which of the above is correct?

(a) I and II

(b) II and III

(c) I and III

(d) All of the above

Option d – All of the above

Which of the following is correctly matched? I. DAC – Defence Acquisition Council II. NPA – Non-performing Assert III. ESIC – Employee State Insurance Corporation IV. GIAN – Global Initiative of Academic Networks Codes

(a) I and II

(b) I, II, and III

(c) II and III

(d) All of these

Option d – All of these

Who is the author of the book ‘Conquest of Self’?

(a) Aurobindo Ghosh

(b) Rabindranath Tagore

(c) Mahatma Gandhi

(d) S Radhakrishnan

Option c – Mahatma Gandhi

Who is the author of the book ‘My Experiments with Truth’?

(a) Mahatma Gandhi

(b) Michael Anderson

(c) Winston Churchill

(d) Jarnes Morris

Option a – Mahatma Gandhi

In which language Mahatma Gandhi had written his biography?

(a) Gujarati

(b) Marathi

(c) Hindi

(d) English

Option a – Gujarati

Which of the following book is written by BR Ambedkar?

(a) The Discovery of India

(b) My Life

(c) Buddha and Karl Marx

(d) Hind Swaraj

Option c – Buddha and Karl Marx

‘Golden Threshold’ and ‘Broken Wings’ are written by

(a) Sarojini Naidu

(b) Indira Priyadarshini

(c) Kalpana Dutta

(d) Lakshmi Sehgal

Option a – Sarojini Naidu

Who had the writer of the book named ‘My Journey: Transforming Dreams into Actions?

(a) Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

(b) JK Rowling

(c) BR Ambedkar

(d) Mani Shankar Aiyar

Option a – Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

Which social reformer has written books ‘Gyanyog’, ‘Karmyog’, and ‘Rajyog’?

(a) Swami Vivekanand

(b) Ramakrishna Paramhansa

(c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

(d) Ranade

Option a – Swami Vivekanand

‘Gora’ is authored by

(a) Fadishwarnath Renu

(b) Harivansh Rai Bachchan

(c) Jaishankar Prasad

(d) Rabindranath Tagore

Option d – Rabindranath Tagore

Who is the writer of ‘Post Office’?

(a) Rabindranath Tagore

(b) Mulkraj Anand

(c) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

(d) Vishnu Sharma

Option a – Rabindranath Tagore

Which of the following books is written by Rabindranath Tagore?

(a) Raktakarabi

(b) Chidambara

(c) Anandmath

(d) Durgesh Nandini

Option a – Raktakarabi

‘Ghare Baire (The Home and the World)’ is written by

(a) Bakim Chandra Chatterjee

(b) Devendranath Tagore

(c) Rabindranath Tagore

(d) Aurobindo Ghosh

Option c – Rabindranath Tagore

Name the story written by Rabindranath Tagore.

(a) Unto This Last

(b) Al Blagh

(c) Aakash

(d) Kabuliwala

Option d – Kabuliwala

Who amongst the following is the author of the classic book ‘Life Divine’?

(a) Ravi Shankar

(b) Swami Vivekananda

(c) Radha Krishnan

(d) Aurobindo Ghosh

Option d – Aurobindo Ghosh

Who among the following has authored the book ‘Hind Swaraj’?

(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(b) Mahatma Gandhi

(c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

(d) MG Ranade

Option b – Mahatma Gandhi

What does C stand for in ITCZ?

(a) Circulation

(b) Convergence

(c) Constant

(d) Convection

Option b – Convergence

What is the full form of VVPAT?

(a) Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail

(b) Voter Varying Paper Accountant Trail

(c) Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail

(d) Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Tally

Option a – Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail

INTERPOL stands for

(a) International Police Organisation

(b) International Public Organisation

(c) Indian Police Organisation

(d) Indian Police Officer

Option a – International Police Organisation

Among the given option one of them rightly represent ILO?

(a) International Law and Order

(b) Inter-State Lawful Ordinance

(c) Indian Legal/orientation

(d) International Labour Organisation

Option d – International Labour Organisation

Which of the following is correctly abbreviated? I. ASEAN is Association of South East Asian Nations. II. APEC is Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation.

(a) Only II

(b) I and II

(c) Both I and II

(d) None of these

Option c – Both I and II

Which of the following is not correctly abbreviated? I. GATE- Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering II. GATS General Agreement on Trade and Services III. GDP Gross Domestic Purchase IV. GSM – Global System for Mobile Communications

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(c) Only III

(d) All of these

Option c – Only III

Which of the following is correctly abbreviated? I. NASSCOM – National Association of Software and Services Companies II. OBC – Other Backward Classes III. OCR – Optical Character Recognition IV. PAN – Permanent Account Number

(a) I and II

(b) II and III

(c) Only I

(d) I, II, III and IV

Option d – I, II, III and IV

Which of the following is correctly abbreviated? I. CBSE – Central Board of Secondary Education II. CCEA Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs III. CCS-Cabinet Committee on Security IV. NASSCOM – National Association of Software and Service Companies

(a) I and II

(b) II and III

(c) None of these

(d) All of these

Option d – All of these

Consider the following UN Organisations. I. UNEP United Nations Educational Programme II. UNESCO – United Nations Economic Society and Cultural Organisation III UNFPA – United Nations Fund for Population Activities IV UNHCR – United Nations High Commission for Refugees Which of the above is wrongly abbreviated?

(a) I and II

(b) II and III

(c) III and IV

(d) I and IV

Option a – I and II

What is the full form of IUCN?

(a) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resource

(b) Indian Union and Committee of Nature

(c) International Union for Conservation of Nature

(d) Indian Union and Committee of Nature and Natural Resource

Option c – International Union for Conservation of Nature

What is expanded form of am and pm in time?

(a) After Meridiem and Post Meridiem

(b) Ante Meridiem and Post Meridiem

(c) Ante Meridian and Post Meridian

(d) After Meridian and Post Meridian

Option c – Ante Meridian and Post Meridian

Full form of BCCI is

(a) Bank of Credit and Commerce International

(b) Bank of Commerce and Co-operation International

(c) Bank of Central Co-operation International

(d) None of the above

Option a – Bank of Credit and Commerce International

What does ‘A’ stand for in ‘UDAN’, the initiative of the Civil Aviation Ministry?

(a) Aastha

(b) Aam

(c) Air

(d) Aviation

Option b – Aam

Expand the term SWIFT.

(a) Society for Worldwide Telecommunications

(b) society for the Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications

(c) Society for Worldwide International Financial Transfers

(d) Society for Worldwide Interbrain Fiscal Transactions

Option b – society for the Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications

What is the full form of SWR?

(a) Significant Drawing Rights

(b) Special Drawing Rights

(c) Soft Drawing Rights

(d) Small Drawing Rights

Option b – Special Drawing Rights

SIDBI is on acronym of

(a) Small Innovations Development Bankers Institute

(b) Small Industries Developmental banker Institute

(c) Small Industries Development Bank of India

(d) Small Industrial Designed Bank of India

Option c – Small Industries Development Bank of India

C in UNICEF stands for

(a) Chancellor

(b) Charter

(c) Council

(d) Children

Option d – Children

USP Stands for

(a) United Selling Proposition

(b) Unique Service Proposition

(c) Unique Selling Proposition

(d) None of the above

Option c – Unique Selling Proposition

What is the full form of CTBT?

(a) Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

(b) Common Test for Bank Tellers

(c) Computerised Topography and Bio Technology

(d) Common Trading and Business Terminal

Option a – Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

NITI Aayog is a acronym of

(a) National Institution for Transforming India

(b) National Investment for Transforming India

(c) National Institution of Transparent India

(d) National Institution for Turning India

Option a – National Institution for Transforming India

PPP is most dicussed topic during construction of projects. It stands for

(a) Public Private Placement

(b) Public Private Partnership

(c) Public Private Pickup

(d) Public Private Policy

Option b – Public Private Partnership

What do you means by RTGS?

(a) Real Time Gross Settlement

(b) Real Time General Settlement

(c) Run Time Gross Settlement

(d) Regular Time General Settlement

Option a – Real Time Gross Settlement

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