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136. Which one of the following pairs is not
correctly
matched?
(a) T.S Ksishnamurthy : Former Chief Election
Commissioner
of
India
(b) K.C. Pant : Chairman, Tenth Finance
Commission
of
India
(c) A.M. Khusro : Former Chairman, Union Public
Service
Commission
(d) R.C. Lahoti : Former Chief Justice of
India
137. Which of the following countries signed the
Tshwane
Declaration
in October,
2006?
(a)
China
and
South Africa
(b)
India
and
South Africa
(c)
South Africa
and
Botswana
(d)
Saudi Arabia
and
South Africa
138. Recently, the European Union and other six
countries
including
India
signed the
International
Thermounclear
Experimental
Reactor (ITER)
Project.
Which one of
the
following
was not a
signatory to
it?
(a)
Canada
(b)
China
(c)
Japan
(d)
USA
139. Match List I with List II and select the
correct
answer using
the code
given below
the Lists:
List
I
List II
(Person)
(Known As)
A.
Bhajan
Sopori
1.
Bharatnatyam
dancer
B.
Birju
Maharaj
2. Exponent
of Santoor
C.
Priyadarsini
govind
3. Mridangam
maestro
D. T.V.
Gopalakrishnan
4. Kathak
dancer
Code:
A
B
C
D
(a) 2
1
4
3
(b) 3
1
4
2
(c) 2
4
1
3
(d) 3
4
1
2
140. Which one of the following Himalayan Passes
was reopened
around in
the middle
of the year
2006 to
facilitate
trade
between
India
and
China
?
(a) Chang La
(b) Jara La
(c) Nathu La
(d) Shipki La
141. How is Steve Fossett Known as?
(a) As a crocodile hunter
(b) For completing the longest nonstop flight
around the
globe
(c) For swimming across
Atlantic
Ocean
(d) For climbing to
Mt.
Everest
without any
cp-climber
142. Basel II relates to which one of the
following?
(a) International standards for safety in civil
aviation
(b) Measure against cyber crime
(c) Measures against drug abuse by sportspersons
(d) International standards for measuring the
adequacy of
a bank’s
capital
143. Match List I with List II and select the
correct
answer using
the code
given below
the Lists:
List
I
List II
(Person)
(Position/Organization)
A.
Nancy Pelosi
1. WTO
B.
Margaret
Chan 2.
Speaker
U.S.
House of
Representatives
C.
Pascal Lamy
3. WHO
D.
Steve
Ballmer
4. Microsoft
Code:
A
B
C
D
(a) 2
1
3
4
(b) 4
3
1
2
(c) 2
3
1
4
(d) 4
1
3
2
144. In which one of the following cities is the
Global
Automotive
Research
Centre being
set up?
(a) Chennai
(b)
Hyderabad
(c) Pune
(d) Gurgaon
145. Consider the following statements:
1. Republicans won the majority in the U.S. House
of
Representatives
Elections
held in the
year 2006.
2. Republican Boddy Jindal, won a seat in the
U.S. House
of
Representatives
for the
second time.
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
146. What is the broad areas in which the Nobel
Prize
winners for
the year
2006 in
Physiology
or Medicine,
worked to
get the
Prize?
(a) Prevention of weakening due to ageing
(b) Flow of genetic information
(c) Immunology and disease resistance
(d) Adult stem cell research
147. In which one of the following
districts,
have large
reserves of
diamond-bearing
kimberlite
been
discovered
in the
recent past?
(a) Hoshangabad
(b)
Raipur
(c) Sambalpur
(d)
Warangal
148.Which one of the following countries is
planning to
construct a
rival to the
Panama Canal
to link the
Pacific and
Atlantic
Oceans
?
(a)
Colombia
(b)
Costa Rica
(c)
Guatemala
(d)
Nicaragua
149. Consider the following statements:
1. In the year 2006,
India
successfully
tested a
full-fledged
cryogenic
stage in
rocketry.
2. After
USA
,
Russia
and
China
,
India
is the only
country to
have
acquired the
capability
for use of
cryogenic
stage in
rocketry.
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
150. Consider the following statements:
1. In November, 2006, DRDO successfully conducted
the
interception
test
using
Prithvi-II
missile.
2. Prithvi-II is a surface-to-surface missile and
can be
deployed to
guard the
metros
against air
attacks.
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
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