141.      What is the approximate mean velocity with which the Earth moves round the Sun its orbit ?

a)                   20 km/s

b)                   20 km/s

c)                   40 km/s

d)                   50 km/s

142.      From north towards south, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given rivers in India ?

a)                   Shyok – Spiti – Zaskar – Satluj

b)                   Shyok – Zaskar – Spiti – Satluj

c)                   Zaskar – Shyok – Satluj – Spiti

d)                   Zaskar – Satluj – Shyok – Spiti

143.      Through which of one of the following groups of countries does the Equator pass ?

a)                   Brazil , Zambia and Malaysia

b)                   Colombia , Kenya and Indonesia

c)                   Brazil , Sudan and Malayisa

d)                   Venezuela , Ethiopia and Indonesia

144.      Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

            Well known Place                      Country

a)         Baikonour                      :           Russia

b)         Kourou                          :           French Guiana

c)         Borobudur                     :           Indonesia

d)         Cannes              :           France

145.      Other than India and China , which of the following groups of countries border Myanmar ?

a)                   Bangladesh , Thailand and Vietnam

b)                   Cambodia , Laos and Malayisa

c)                   Thailand , Vietnam and Malayisa

d)                   Thailand , Laos and Bangladesh

146.      Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :

            List I                                                     List II

A.         Harold Pinter                             1.         Director-General, FAO

B.         Jacques Diouf                            2.         President, European Commission

C.         Jose Manuel Barroso                  3.         World Bank appointed expert for adjudicating on the Baglihr Hydel Project.

D.         Raymond Lafitte                         4.         Litterateur

Code

            A          B          C          D

a)         4          3          2          1

b)         2          1          4          3

c)         4          1          2          3

d)         2          3          4          1

147.      Consider the following statements :

1.                   Life Insurance Corporation of India is the oldest insurance company in India .

2.                   National Insurance Company Limited was nationalized the year 1972 and made a subsidiary of General Insurance Corporation of India .

3.                   Headquarters of United India Insurance Company Limited are located at Chennai

Which of the statements given above are correct ?

a)                   1, 2 and 3

b)                   1 and 2 only

c)                   2 and 3 only

d)                   1 and 3 only

148.      Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

            Railway Zone                                                     Headquarters

a)         North Eastern Railway                            :           Gorakhpur

b)         South Eastern Railway               :           Bhubaneshwar

c)         Eastern Railway                         :           Kolkata

d)         South East Central Railway                    :           Bilaspur

149.      Which one of the following is the correct statement ?

            Service tax is a / an

a)                   direct tax levied by the Central Government.

b)                   indirect tax levied by the Central Government.

c)                   direct tax levied by the State Government.

d)                   indirect tax levied by the State Government.

150.      Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

            a)         Sigmund Freud  :           Psychoanalysis

            b)         Anna Freud                   :           Child psychiatry

            c)         Milton Friedman :           Economics

            d)         Eric R. Kandel               :           Literature

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