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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the various stages in the food chain?
A. Grasshoppers, Snakes, Frogs, Vultures B. Grasshoppers, Frogs, Snakes, Vultures C. Frogs, Vultures, Snakes, Grasshoppers D. Vultures, Snakes, Grasshoppers, Frogs
2. The strait which connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea
A. Palk B. Gibraltar C. Hormuz D. Malacca
3. Which of the following do not produce energy but are still essential for the human body?
A. Carbohydrates C. Proteins
B. Fats D. Vitamins
4. Who among the following can attend the meetings of both the Houses of Parliament while being not a member of either House?
A. Solicitor General of India B. Vice President of India C. Comptroller & Auditor General of India D. Attorney General of India
5. Consider the following The Story of My Experiments with Truth Brief History of Time
Mahatma Gandhi
Stephen Hawking
Das Capital Karl Marx
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A. 1 and 3 only B. 2 and 3 only C. 3 only D. All the above
6. Which of the following National Highways crosses India from west to east?
A. NH5 C. NH7
B. NH6 D. NH8
7. In Banking IFSC code stands for A. International Forex System Code B. International Format System Code C. Indian Financial System Code D. Indian Function System Code
8. In Ramayana, Mandavi is the wife of A. Sugreev C. Bharat
B. Laxman D. Megnath
9. Soap helps in better cleaning of clothes because
A. Soap acts like catalyst B. It reduces the surface tension of solution C. It gives strength to solution D. It absorbs the dirt
10. How many principal organisations are there in United Nation Organisation( UNO)
A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6
11. Where do the rivers Bhagirathi and Alakananda Join Ganga?
A. Gangotri C. Devprayag
B. Karanprayag D. Rudraprayag
12. Which amendment of the constitution lowered the voting age from 21 years to 18 years?
A. 64th Amendment B. 60th Amendment C. 61th Amendment D. 63 rd Amendment
13. Which of the following monuments is the oldest?
A. Qutub Minar C. Ajantha Caves
B. Khajuraho D. Taj Mahal
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