Q1. ‘SCOPE’ is the abbreviated form of:
(a) Standing Conference of Public Enterprises
(b) Selection Commission of Public Enterprises
(c) Specialist Committee of Public Enterprises
(d) None of the above
Q2. India was granted freedom during the British Prime Minister:
(a) Clement Attlee
(b) Winston Churchill
(c) Ramsay MacDonald
(d) William Pitt
Q3. When hot liquid is poured into a thick glass tumbler, it cracks because glass :
(a) is a bad conductor of heat so only inner surface expands
(b) has high temperature coefficient of expansion
(c) has a very low specific heat
(d) has low temperature coefficient of expansion
Q4. The Kharif crops are harvested in:
(a) October — November
(b) May — June
(c) March — April
(d) June — July
Q5. Zojiia pass connects :
(a) Nepal and Tibet
(b) Leh and Kargil
(c) Leh and Srinagar
(d) Kashmir and Tibet
Q6. Who amongst the following has never been the Governor of Reserve Bank of India?
(a) D. Subbarao
(b) C. Rangarajan
(c) B.B. Bhattacharya
(d) Y.V. Reddy
Q7. The Chinese pilgrim visited India during the reign of Harshavardhana was
(a) Hiuen Tsang
(b) Itsing
(c) Wang Hiuen Tse
(d) Fahien
Q8. Money can be spent out of the Consolidated Fund of India with the approval of :
(a) The Parliament
(b) The Speaker of Lok Sabha
(c) The Comptroller and Auditor General
(d) The President
Q9. Which of the following countries recently conferred its Highest State Honour on Late Mrs. Indira Gandhi for her contribution in its ‘Liberation War’?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Slovakia
(c) Croatia
(d) South Sudan
Q10. The liquid waste from kitchens and baths, of residences is known as :
(a) Domestic sewage
(b) Storm water
(c) Sullage
(d) Refuse
Solutions
S1. Ans.(a)
S2. Ans.(a)
S3. Ans.(a)
S4. Ans.(a)
S5. Ans.(c)
S6. Ans.(c)
S7. Ans.(a)
S8. Ans.(a)
S9. Ans.(a)
S10. Ans.(c)
