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121. Which of the following pairs is/are
correctly matched ?
Inventor
Invention
1. Christopher Cockerell
:
Hovercraft
2. David Bushnell
:
Submarine
3. J.C. Perrier
:
Steamship
Select
the correct answer by
using the code given
below :
a)
1,
2 and 3
b)
1
and 2 only
c)
2
and 3 only
d)
1
and 3 only
122. Which one among the following
Commissions was set up
in pursuance of a
definite provision under
an Article of the
Constitution of India /
a)
University
Grants Commission
b)
National
Human Rights Commission
c)
Election
Commission
d)
Central
Vigilance Commission
123. Who among the following wrote “The
Communist Manifresto”
along with Karl Marx ?
a)
Emile
Durkheim
b)
Friedrich
Engels
c)
Robert
Owen
d)
Max
Weber
124. Which portfolio was held by Dr.
Rajendra Prasad in the
Interim Government
formed in the year 1946
?
a)
Defence
b)
External
Affairs and Commonwealth
Relations
c)
Food
and Agriculture
d)
None
125. Who among the following was presented
with the Sangeet Natak
Akademi Ratna Award,
2005 for her life time
achievement in dance ?
a)
Chandralekha
b)
Tanjavur
Balasarswati
c)
Uma
Sharma
d)
Yamini
Krishnamurthy
126. Which one of the following countries is
the first country in the
world to propose a
carbon tax for its
people to address global
warming ?
a)
Australia
b)
Germany
c)
Japan
d)
New
Zealand
127. Consider the following statements :
1.
A
person who has held
office as permanent
Judge of a High Court
cannot plead or act in
any court or before any
authority in
India
except the Supreme
Court.
2.
A
person is not qualified
for appointment as a
Judge of a High Court in
India
unless he has for at
least five years held a
judicial office in the
territory
of
India
.
Which
of the statements given
above is / are correct ?
a)
1
only
b)
2
only
c)
Both
1 and 2
d)
Neither
1 nor 2
128.
Each
of 8 identical balls is
to be placed in the
squares shown in the
figure given above in a
horizontal direction
such that one horizontal
row contains 6 balls and
the other horizontal row
contains 2 balls. In how
many maximum different
ways can this be done ?
a)
38
b)
28
c)
16
d)
14
129. Which one of the following pairs is not
correctly matched ?
a)
Slovenia
:
Bratislava
b)
Seychelles
:
Victoria
c)
Sierra Leone
:
Freetown
d)
Uzbekistan
:
Tashkent
130. Who is Wole Soyinka ?
a)
A
well-known economist
b)
A
well-known football
player
c)
A
well-known industrialist
owning steel plants in
many parts of the world
d)
A
Nobel Prize winner for
literature
Do
check references
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the page, .. they also
provide useful
supplements
131. Consider the following statements :
1.
Length
of a terrestrial mile is
lesser than that of a
nautical mile.
2.
Harmattan
is a dusty land-wind of
the
East
African
Coast
.
3.
Greene
and
Albania
form a part of the
Iberian Penninsula
Which
of the statements given
above is / are correct /
a)
1,
2 and 3
b)
2
and 3 only
c)
3
only
d)
1
only
132. Which one of the following pairs is not
correctly matched ?
Well
known company
Major Area of
Work
a) Adobe Systems
India
:
Software
b) Sasken
:
Communication
technology
c) Genpact
:
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