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UPSC in Marathi Medium Objective for Students
A person stood alone in a desert on a dark night and wanted to reach his village, which was situated 5 km East of the point where he was standing. He had no instrument to find the direction but he located the pole star. The most convenient way now to reach his village is to walk in the:
(a) Direction facing the pole star.
(b) Direction opposite to the pole star.
(c) Direction keeping the pole star to his left.
(d) Direction keeping the pole star to his right.
Option c - Direction keeping the pole star to his left
The 'Black Hole Theory' was propounded by:
(a) CV Raman
(b) HJ Bhabha
(c) S Chandrashekhar
(d) Hargovind Khurana
Option c - S Chandrashekhar
A 'Supernova' is:
(a) An asteroid
(b) A black hole
(c) A comet
(d) A dying star
Option d - A dying star
Which of these is a celestial phenomenon occurring due to stars?
(a) Ozone Hole
(b) Black Hole
(c) Rainbow
(d) Comet
Option b - Black Hole
The unit of measuring the distance between the stars is known as:
(a) Stellar mile
(b) Cosmic km
(c) Galactic unit
(d) Light year
Option d - Light year
We observe the twinkling of stars due to:
(a) Frequent and periodic fluctuation of the temperature of the surface.
(b) Constant change of refractive index of the medium between the stars and the Earth because of temperature variation.
(c) Great distance of stars from the Earth.
(d) Rise and fall of gaseous ball fire inside the stars.
Option b - Constant change of refractive index of the medium between the stars and the Earth because of temperature variation
Which instrument is used to compare the luminous intensity of the source of light?
(a) Pyrometer
(b) Photometer
(c) Udometer
(d) Telemeter
Option b - Photometer
Radio micrometer is used to measure
(a) Pitch of sound
(b) Heat radiation
(c) Viscosity of liquid
(d) Rain gauge
Option b - Heat radiation
Triode Bulb is invented by
(a) Lee de Forest
(b) Edison
(c) Faraday
(d) Fleming
Option a - Lee de Forest
Who discovered the link between electricity and magnetism?
(a) Michael Faraday
(b) Diesel
(c) Maxwell
(d) Volta
Option c - Maxwell
Arboriculture is the study of
(a) Science of plant life
(b) Art of growing crops
(c) Art of garden cultivation
(d) Cultivation of trees and vegetables
Option d - Cultivation of trees and vegetables
Study of atmospheric phenomena is known as
(a) Seismology
(b) Astronomy
(c) Meteorology
(d) Astrology
Option c - Meteorology
Who is associated with the invention of Nylon?
(a) John Corbult
(b) Louis Pasteur
(c) Dr. Wallace H. Carothers
(d) J. Niepce
Option b - Louis Pasteur
Leprosy Bacillus was discovered by
(a) Hansen
(b) Harvey
(c) Koch
(d) Fleming
Option c - Koch
Which scientist discovered the radioactive element Radium?
(a) Albert Einstein
(b) Isaac Newton
(c) Marie Curie
(d) Benjamin Franklin
Option c - Marie Curie
Who discovered the first antibiotic?
(a) A. Fleming
(b) C. Waksman
(c) Louis Pasteur
(d) W. Fleming
Option a - A. Fleming
Araneology is the study of
(a) Study of mites
(b) Study of spiders
(c) Study of bees
(d) Study of aphids
Option b - Study of spiders
The term Ecosystem was proposed by
(a) S. A. Forbes
(b) A. G. Tansley
(c) Verandsky
(d) Thienemann
Option b - A. G. Tansley
Nephrology is the study of
(a) Nervous system
(b) External structure
(c) Kidneys
(d) Liver
Option c - Kidneys
Study of fossils is called
(a) Phycology
(b) Paleontology
(c) Saurology
(d) Mycology
Option b - Paleontology
Morphology is
(a) Study of external structure
(b) Study of fungi
(c) Study of bones
(d) Study of nervous system
Option a - Study of external structure
Who invented Electric Iron?
(a) Richard Gatling
(b) G. Claude
(c) H. W. Seeley
(d) W. L. Judson
Option c - H. W. Seeley
The branch of Zoology that deals with the scientific study of animal behaviour
(a) Ethology
(b) Ecology
(c) Anatomy
(d) Physiology
Option a - Ethology
Meteorology is the science of
(a) Metals
(b) Earthquakes
(c) Weather
(d) Meteors
Option d - Meteors
Who is recognized as the Father of Geometry?
(a) Euclid
(b) Johann Kepler
(c) Pythagoras
(d) Rene Descartes
Option a - Euclid
Electron was discovered by
(a) Albert Einstein
(b) Max Plank
(c) Joseph Thomson
(d) Ernest Rutherford
Option c - Joseph Thomson
Who was associated with the creation of Pentium Chip?
(a) Sabeer Bhatia
(b) Vinod Dham
(c) C. Kumar Patel
(d) Arun Netravalli
Option b - Vinod Dham
Who is the father of the cellular phone?
(a) Martin Cooper
(b) Fred Morrison
(c) Linus Torvalds
(d) Percy Lebaron Spencer
Option a - Martin Cooper
For which invention is Otto Hahn famous?
(a) Television
(b) X-Rays
(c) Atom Bomb
(d) Miner's Safety Lamp
Option c - Atom Bomb
Who invented chloroform as an anaesthetic?
(a) Edward Jenner
(b) James Simpson
(c) Christian Bernard
(d) Alexander Fleming
Option b - James Simpson
Who invented Cinema?
(a) William Murdock
(b) Dr. J. Branden Berger
(c) Thomas Alva Edison
(d) Nicolas and Jean Lumiere
Option d - Nicolas and Jean Lumiere
Humidity is measured by
(a) Polarimeter
(b) Hygrometer
(c) Thermometer
(d) Hygrometer
Option d - Hygrometer
Who invented the Battery?
(a) Maxwell
(b) Volta
(c) Faraday
(d) Roentgen
Option b - Volta
Reverse transcription was discovered by
(a) Watson & Crick
(b) Temin and Baltimore
(c) Har Gobind Khurana
(d) Beadle and Tatum
Option b - Temin and Baltimore
Who invented the safety razor?
(a) Gillette
(b) Steve Cher
(c) Steve Job
(d) Lar Strauss
Option a - Gillette
Which among the following is associated with the coining of the term 'gene'?
(a) Mendel
(b) Morgan
(c) Waldeyer
(d) Johannsen
Option d - Johannsen
Who invented the Revolver?
(a) William Hurst
(b) Samuel Colt
(c) Z. Jansen
(d) G. Claude
Option b - Samuel Colt
Who invented the Polio Vaccine (Oral)?
(a) Robert Koch
(b) Albert Sabin
(c) Jonas Salk
(d) Burkholder
Option b - Albert Sabin
Who invented the Hydrogen Bomb?
(a) Samuel Cohen
(b) Albert Einstein
(c) J. Robert Oppenheimer
(d) Edward Teller
Option d - Edward Teller
Who invented Portland Cement?
(a) Denis Gason
(b) Leonardo da Vinci
(c) Joseph
(d) Joseph Aspdin
Option c - Joseph
Who discovered the North Pole?
(a) Tasman
(b) Amundsen
(c) Robert Peary
(d) John Cabot
Option c - Robert Peary
Who invented the Helicopter?
(a) Brequet
(b) Otis
(c) Cockrell
(d) Frank Whittle
Option a - Brequet
Insulin was discovered by
(a) Ronald Ross
(b) Edward Jenner
(c) F. Banting
(d) S. A. Wakesman
Option c - F. Banting
Who discovered the Jet Engine?
(a) Michel Faraday
(b) Thomas Savery
(c) Sir Frank Whittle
(d) Karl Benz
Option c - Sir Frank Whittle
Who discovered the electromagnetic nature of light?
(a) Snell
(b) Maxwell
(c) Young
(d) Newton
Option a - Snell
Radioactivity was discovered by
(a) Einstein
(b) Roentgen
(c) Rutherford
(d) Henri Becquerel
Option d - Henri Becquerel
The computer was invented by
(a) Maxwell
(b) Bill Gates
(c) Babbage
(d) Faraday
Option c - Babbage
X-rays were discovered by
(a) Lavoisier
(b) H. Davy
(c) Faraday
(d) Roentgen
Option d - Roentgen
Gunpowder was invented by
(a) Colt
(b) Dr. Gatting
(c) C. V. Raman
(d) Roger Bacon
Option d - Roger Bacon
Bacteria was first discovered by
(a) Robert Koch
(b) Robert Hooke
(c) Louis Pasteur
(d) A. V. Leeuwenhoek
Option d - A. V. Leeuwenhoek
Who invented vaccination?
(a) Edward Jenner
(b) Alexander Fleming
(c) Christian Barnard
(d) James Simpson
Option a - Edward Jenner
The Electron Microscope was discovered by
(a) Farmer and Moore
(b) Knoll and Ruska
(c) Garhn and Short
(d) Janssen and Janssen
Option b - Knoll and Ruska
Palghat Raju is the famous exponent of which of the following musical instruments?
(a) Mridang
(b) Santoor
(c) Flute
(d) Shehnai
Option a - Mridang
Zarin Daruwala is a maestro with which instrument?
(a) Shehnai
(b) Sarod
(c) Tabla
(d) Flute
Option b - Sarod
Jhora is a folk dance popular in which of the following states?
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Orissa
(d) Punjab
Option b - Uttarakhand
Baagla is a folk dance of which of the following states?
(a) Manipur
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Bihar
(d) Gujarat
Option b - Meghalaya
Santosh Mishra is a maestro with which of the following instruments?
(a) Sarangi
(b) Veena
(c) Flute
(d) Guitar
Option a - Sarangi
Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt is a maestro with which of the following musical instruments?
(a) Guitar
(b) Sarod
(c) Tabla
(d) Mohan Veena
Option d - Mohan Veena
Which of the following folk dances is very popular in Andhra Pradesh?
(a) Natupja
(b) Nat Rash
(c) Ghantamandala
(d) Bhavai
Option c - Ghantamandala
Who among the following is not a Bharatnatyam dancer?
(a) Sitara Devi
(b) Leela Samson
(c) Sonal Man Singh
(d) Geeta Ramachandran
Option a - Sitara Devi
Who directed the film on the 'dacoit' queen Phoolan Devi?
(a) Shashi Kapoor
(b) Shekhar Kapoor
(c) Anil Kapoor
(d) Abbas Mastan
Option b - Shekhar Kapoor
Which among the following is a folk dance of India?
(a) Kathakali
(b) Garba
(c) Manipuri
(d) Mohiniattam
Option b - Garba
Which of the following is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama, and music in India?
(a) Sahitya Akademi
(b) Lalit Kala Akademi
(c) National School of Drama
(d) Sangeet Natak Akademi
Option d - Sangeet Natak Akademi
The religious text of the Jews is named as
(a) Torah
(b) Tripitaka
(c) Zend-Avesta
(d) The Analects
Option a - Torah
'Sattriya Nritya,' recognized as a classical dance form of India by Sangeet Natak Akademi only in 2000, originated from
(a) Tripura
(b) Gujarat
(c) Assam
(d) Karnataka
Option c - Assam
Who among the following is a distinguished Tabla player?
(a) V. G. Jog
(b) Alla Rakha
(c) Amjad Ali Khan
(d) Ustad Fatyaz Khan
Option b - Alla Rakha
Who among the following is renowned in the field of sculpture?
(a) Raja Ravi Verma
(b) Manjit Bawa
(c) Ram Kinkar
(d) Saroja Vaidyanathan
Option b - Manjit Bawa
What do the paintings of Ajanta depict?
(a) Jatakas
(b) Ramayana
(c) Mahabharata
(d) Panchatantra
Option c - Mahabharata
Who was the painter of the famous painting called 'Bharatmata'?
(a) Nand Lal Bose
(b) Jamini Roy
(c) Abanindranath Tagore
(d) Gaganendranath Tagore
Option d - Gaganendranath Tagore
Where did the miniature painting of Indian heritage develop?
(a) Mewar
(b) Guler
(c) Bundi
(d) Kishangarh
Option a - Mewar
The birthplace of the iconic personality Amrita Sher-Gill is
(a) India
(b) Poland
(c) Hungary
(d) Austria
Option c - Hungary
Which among the following is the popular dance form of Maharashtra's musical theatre?
(a) Lavini
(b) Golta
(c) Nautanki
(d) Tamasha
Option a - Lavini
Which of the following languages has been given the status of classical language by the central government?
(a) Tamil
(b) Gujarati
(c) Marathi
(d) Malayalam
Option b - Gujarati
The most popular festival in Tamil Nadu is
(a) Pongal
(b) Onam
(c) Bihu
(d) Gudipadwa
Option a - Pongal
In which state is the religious festival 'Ganesh Chaturthi' celebrated with gusto?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Option a - Maharashtra
The Lalit Kala Akademi is developed for the promotion of
(a) Music
(b) Fine Arts
(c) Literature
(d) Dance and Drama
Option b - Fine Arts
Who was the pioneer of the Bengal School of Art?
(a) B. C. Sanyal
(b) Jamini Roy
(c) Nand Lal Bose
(d) Abanindranath Tagore
Option d - Abanindranath Tagore
Where is the Swaminarayan Temple, Akshardham, located?
(a) Puri, Orissa
(b) Dwarka, Gujarat
(c) Gandhinagar, Gujarat
(d) Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Option c - Gandhinagar, Gujarat
The Gandhara art flourished during the period of
(a) Mauryas
(b) Kushans
(c) Guptas
(d) Satavahanas
Option b - Kushans
Jamini Roy distinguished himself in the field of
(a) Painting
(b) Sculpture
(c) Badminton
(d) Theatre
Option a - Painting
Which of the following is the most ancient musical instrument of India?
(a) Tabla
(b) Sitar
(c) Flute
(d) Veena
Option d - Veena
Bhangra is a dance of
(a) Delhi
(b) Haryana
(c) Punjab
(d) Rajasthan
Option c - Punjab
Odissi classical dance originated in
(a) Gujarat
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Orissa
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Option c - Orissa
Who of the following is a famous Tabla player?
(a) Zakir Hussain
(b) Pt. V. G. Jog
(c) Palghat Mani Iyer
(d) Vikku Vinayakram
Option a - Zakir Hussain
Who among the following was not a great master of Carnatic music?
(a) Shyama Shastri
(b) Swathi Thirunaal
(c) Muthuswami Dikshitar
(d) Vishnu Digambar Paluskar
Option d - Vishnu Digambar Paluskar
Mallika Sarabhai is associated with which of the following?
(a) Social Service
(b) Classical Dance
(c) Classical Music
(d) Protection of Environment
Option b - Classical Dance
India’s first talkie film produced in 1931 was
(a) Alamara
(b) Indra Sabha
(c) Neel Kamal
(d) Shakuntala
Option a - Alamara
Which one of the following films was not directed by Satyajit Ray?
(a) Charulata
(b) Salaam Bombay
(c) Pather Panchali
(d) Aparajita
Option b - Salaam Bombay
Which one of the following is not a form of Carnatic music?
(a) Tappa
(b) Thillana
(c) Kriti
(d) Slokam
Option a - Tappa
Which one of the following is least like the others?
(a) Bharat Natyam
(b) Bhangra
(c) Kathakali
(d) Kuchipudi
Option b - Bhangra
With which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated?
(a) Classical Music
(b) Classical Dance
(c) Journalism
(d) Direction of Films
Option d - Direction of Films
Padma Subramaniam is an exponent of which classical dance?
(a) Odissi
(b) Kuchipudi
(c) Manipuri
(d) Bharat Natyam
Option d - Bharat Natyam
In which creative art did Sonal Mansingh distinguish herself?
(a) Dance
(b) Painting
(c) Instrumental Music
(d) Vocal Music (Hindustani)
Option a - Dance
Which of the following folk dances is associated with Jammu and Kashmir?
(a) Suisini
(b) Veedhi
(c) Jhora
(d) Rauf
Option d - Rauf
Which from the following is a classical dance form?
(a) Bhawai
(b) Kathakali
(c) Chhobia
(d) Kalaripayattu
Option b - Kathakali
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