1. 1. By D.Manimala K.Jayasri
2. 2. General knowledge
3. 3. How many printing characters are there in ASCII (a)90 (b)65 (c)94 (d)62
4. 4. Worlds leading producer of tea (a)kenya (b)brazil (c)china (d)india
5. 5. (d ) India
6. 6. CD-ROM is a (a)magnetic memory (b)semiconductor memory (c)secondary memory (d)memory register
7. 7. (C ) Secondary memory
8. 8. Transfer of a file from a server to a computer is called (a)downloading a file (b)transfer a file (c)uploading a file (d)change a file
9. 9. (a ) downloading a file
10. 10. Our national anthem was composed by Rabindranath Tagore, it was first sung in the year (a)1905 (b)1906 (c)1911 (d)1912
11. 11. ( C) 1911
12. 12. Dunkel proposal was related to (a)GATT (b)UNO (c)IMF (d)IBRD
13. 13. (a) GATT
14. 14. Which of the following states do not have tiger reserves in india (a)kerala (b)west bengal (c)uttarakhand (d)jammu and kashmir
15. 15. ( d) jammu and kashmir
16. 16. Who decides whether a bill is a money bill or not (a)speaker (b)finance minister (c)finance secretary (d)leader of opposition
17. 17. (a ) speaker
18. 18. Which country will introduce entrepreneur visa to encourage foreign nationals from India and elsewhere to catalyze the countrys economic recovery ? (a)US (b)Britain (c)France (d)Denmark (e) None of these
19. 19. (b ) Britain
20. 20. Which of the following has not been conferred Maharatna status by the Central government? (a) ONGC (b) IOC (c) NTPC (d) SAIL (e) Railways
21. 21. (e) railways
22. 22. Mobile banking is set to get a boost form IMPS, which stands for (a) Inter-Bank Mobile Payment Service (b) Inter-Bank Money Payment Service (c) Inter-Bank Money Payment System (d) Inter-Bank Money Payment System (e) None of these
23. 23. (a) Inter-Bank Mobile Payment Service
24. 24. What is Wikileaks? (a) A spy agency (b) A terrorist organization (c) A whistle-blowing website (d) A hackers, group (e) None of these
25. 25. (c) A whistle-blowing website
26. 26. Which of the following is anti- corruption watchdog? (a) WTO (b) Transparency International (c) UN Security Council (d) Wikileaks (e) None of these
27. 27. (b) Transparency International
28. 28. Which of the following countries has a currency symbol? (a) China (b) France (c) Singapore (d) Germany (e) None of these
29. 29. (e) None of these
30. 30. Sonal Mansingh is associated with (a) Painting (b) Theatre (c) Dance (d) Sports (e) None of these
31. 31. (c) Dance
32. 32. Name the founder of the whistleblower website Wikileaks. (a)Julin Assange (b) Navi Pillay (c) Phillip Adams (d) BenLaurie (e) None of these
33. 33. (a) Julin Assange
34. 34. The controversial UDRS system used in cricket is (a) Universal Decision Review System (b) Unified Decision Review System (c) Umpire Decision Review System (d) Unmanned Decision Review System (e) None of these
35. 35. (c) Umpire Decision Review System
36. 36. Who is the author of the book Yes, We Can!? (a) M Karunanidhi (b) Dr Ramadoss (c) Vaiko (d) MK Azhagiri (e) None of these
37. 37. (c) Vaiko
38. 38. Who is the author of the book A Rainbow in the Night? (a )Jim Corbett (b) George Orwell (c) Riduard Lomg (d) Dominique Lapierre (e) None of these
39. 39. (d) Dominique Lapierre
40. 40. Which country will host the FIFA World Cup in 2018? (a) England (b) Spain (c) Portugal (d) Belgium (e) None of these
41. 41. (e) None of these
42. 42. Name the tiny the energy-rich gulf Arab country that has been picked to host the FIFA 2022 World Cup. (a) UAE (b) Oman (c) Saudi Arabia (d) Qatar (e) None of these
43. 43. (d) Qatar
44. 44. World Disabled Day is observed on (a) 1 December (b) 2 December (c) 3 December (d) 4 December (e) None of these
45. 45. (c) 3 December
46. 46. .Name the concept introduced by the UPA govt through an Act in 2008 for imparting speedy justice to rural population (a) Gram Nyayalayas (b) Gram Panchayat (c) Gram Nyaya Sabha (d) Gram Sabha (e) None of these
47. 47. (a) Gram Nyayalayas
48. 48. Which of the following is not an instrument of capital market? (a) Share (b) Bond (c) Debenture (d) Repo (e) All the above
49. 49. (d) Repo
50. 50. Who among the following is not an economist? (a) Bhagwati Prasad (b) Suresh Tendulkar (c) Kaushik Basu (d) Vandana Shiva (e) All the above
51. 51. (d) Vandana Shiva
52. 52. Where is the genesis of the term rupee? (a) It has been derived from Sanskrit word Raupya. (b) It finds its origin in the term Rupaya of Hindi. (c) Rupiyo in Gujarati (d) Roopayi in Tamil and Kannada (e) None of these
53. 53. (a) It has been derived from Sanskrit word Raupya.
54. 54. What does Raupya mean in Sanskrit? (a) Gold (b) Diamond (c) Silver (d) Bronze (e) None of these
55. 55. (c) Silver
56. 56. Classification Choose the word which is least like the other words in the group
57. 57. (a)Zebra (b)lion (c)tiger (d)horse (e)giraffe
58. 58. (d) horse
59. 59. (a)Parrot (b)bat (c)crow (d)sparrow (e)pigeon
60. 60. (b) bat
61. 61. (a)apple (b)marigold (c)rose (d)lilly (e)lotus
62. 62. (a)apple
63. 63. (a)ginger (b)beetroot (c)onion (d)coriander (e)potato
64. 64. (d)coriander
65. 65. (a)bake (b)peel (c)fry (d)boil (e)roast
66. 66. (b) peel
67. 67. (a)sun (b)moon (c)star (d)planets (e)universe
68. 68. (e) universe
69. 69. (a)Zail singh (b)v.v.giri (c)Zakir hussain (d)Rajiv Gandhi (e)Dr.Rajendra Prasad
70. 70. (d) Rajiv Gandhi
71. 71. (a)ink (b)paper (c)pen (d)pencil (e)sharpener
72. 72. (e)sharpener
73. 73. (a)amethyst (b)ruby (c)marble (d)sapphire (e)diamond
74. 74. (c)marble
75. 75. (a)pistol (b)sword (c)gun (d)rifle (e)cannon
76. 76. (b)sword
77. 77. (a)tortoise (b)duck (c)snake (d)whale (e)crow
78. 78. (d)whale
79. 79. (a)puppy (b)goat (c)buffalo (d)cow
80. 80. (a)puppy
81. 81. Analogy
82. 82. Giant:Dwarf::Genius:? (a)wicked (b)gentle (c)tiny (d)idiot
83. 83. (d)idiot
84. 84. Anaemia:Blood::Anarchy:? (a)lawlessness (b)government (c)monarchy (d)disorder
85. 85. (b)government
86. 86. Botany:plants::Entomology:? (a)snakes (b)insects (c)birds (d)germs
87. 87. (b)insects
88. 88. Menu:food::catalogue:? (a)Rack (b)newspaper (c)library (d)books
89. 89. (d)books
90. 90. Pulp:paper::Hemp:? (a)Basket (b)yarn (c)rope (d)cotton
91. 91. (c ) Rope
92. 92. Book:publisher::Film:? (a)producer (b)director (c)editor (d)writer
93. 93. (a)producer
94. 94. Thunder:rain::?:Night (a)evening (b)dark (c)day (d)dusk
95. 95. (a)evening
96. 96. Doctor:patient::politician:? (a)masses (b)voter (c)power (d)chair
97. 97. (a)masses
98. 98. India:Newdelhi::pakistan:? (a)Rawalpindi (b)peshawar (c)lahore (d)islamabad
99. 99. (d)islamabad