41. Gaya is associated with Lord Buddha where he:
(a) was born
(b) attained enlightenment
(c) died
(d) delivered his first sermon
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42. The first battle of Panipat was fought in :
(a) 1566 AD
(b) 1528 AD
(c) 1546 AD
(d) 1526 AD
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43. Arrange the following words in the order in which they will be found in the dictionary:
(1) Dissipate
(2) Dissuade
(3) Disseminate
(4) Distract
(5) Dissociate
(6) Dissect
(a) 6, 3, 1, 5, 2, 4
(b) 1, 6, 3, 2, 4, 5
(c) 3, 6, 1, 2, 5, 4
(d) 4, 6, 3, 1, 5, 2
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44. Who is considered to be the founder of the British Empire in India?
(a) Lord Cornwallis
(b) Warren Hastings
(c) Lord Clivc
(d) Sir Thomas Roe
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45. The device used for locating submerged objects under sea is :
(a) Sonar
(b) Radar
(c) Laser
(d) Maser
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46. ‘EQUINOX’ happens twice a year. The March Equinox falls on :
(a) 15
(b) 18
(c) 22
(d) 20
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47. The G-20 Summit was held in November, 2010 in :
(a) Lisbon
(b) Seoul
(c) Toronto
(d) Tehran
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48. Which planet is known as the ‘Evening Star’?
(a) Saturn
(b) Mercury
(c) Venus
(d) Jupiter
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49. Which country will host the next Commonwealth Games, 2014?
(a) England
(b) Australia
(c) Scotland
(d) New Zealand
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50. Choose the word opposite in meaning of the word “KNOWLEDGE” :
(a) Illiteracy
(b) Backwardness
(c) Foolishness
(d) Ignorance
Ans: (d)
51. One Gigabyte of computer memory is equivalent to :
(a) 1024 bytes
(b) 1024 * 1024 bytes
(c) 1024 Kilobytes
(d) 1024 Megabytes
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52. Raja started walking from point ‘P’ towards North and walked 50 m. He then turned left and walked 120 m and reached point ‘Q’. At what minimum straight line distance is point ‘Q’ from point ‘P’ and in which direction?
(a) 130m North-East
(b) 100 m North-West
(c) 130 m North-West
(d) 150 m North-West
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53. Which of the following is used to append a digital signature?
(a) Public key
(b) Private key
(c) Digital key
(d) None of these
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54. An IP Address :
(a) is a unique Identification address for each node in the network
(b) is a 32 bit code
(c) has 4 octets
(d) all of the above
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55. The chemical name of common salt is:
(a) Calcium chloride
(b) Sodium chlorite
(c) Sodium hypo-chloride
(d) Sodium chloride
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56. Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for the year 2010 has been conferred on :
(a) Sheikh Hasina
(b) Lula da Silva
(c) Tony Blair
(d) Hamid Karzai
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57. The branch of study dealing with aging is called :
(a) Oncology
(b) Gerontology
(c) Teratology
(d) Ornithology
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58. Which is the largest gland in the human body?
(a) Thyroid
(b) Liver
(c) Pancreas
(d) None of these
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59. Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 5. If each number is increased by 10, the ratio becomes 5 : 7. What is the smaller number?
(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 15
(d) 25
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60. Out of 60 students in a class, 15 fail in English and 13 fail in Hindi. If 4 students fail both in Hindi and English, then the number of students who pass in both the subjects is :
(a) 36
(b) 28
(c) 32
(d) 24
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