Q. Some atheists, skeptics and nonbelievers called to celebrate 'December 25' as Newtonmas Day instead of observing Christmas Day. The reason they propose that-
1) Both Isaac Newton and Jesus Christ were great
2) Isaac Newton was born on 25th December
3) 'Skeptic Society' was founded on 25th December
4) Isaac Newton was a deep believes of Christianity
Q. The Rohingya are the minorities of -
1) South Africa
2) Canada
3) Myanmar
4) Bhutan
Q. Which one among the following was added in the year 2012 in the list of World Heritage Sites of the UNESCO?
1) Western Ghat
2) Agra Fort
3) Ajanta Cavesa
4) Meenakshi Temple
Q. Mention the odd man out -
1) Didier Drogba
2) Oliver Kahn
3) Lionel Messi
4) Cristiano Ronaldo
Q. Who among the following is the author of the book, Sachin: Born to bat-The Journey of Cricket's Ultimate Centurian?
1) Khalid AH Ansari
2) Boria Majumdar
3) Kiran Nagarkar
4) Ed Hawkins
Q. Who among the following is/are the Indian Writer(s) shortlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature for the year 2013?
1. Amitabh Ghosh
2. Jeet Thayil
3. Uday Prakash
select the correct answer using the code given below:
1) 1, 2 and 3
2) 1 and 2 only
3) 2 and 3 only
4) 1 only
Q. 'Global Dimming' means
1) Gradual loss of biodiversity hot spot
2) Gradual reduction in the amount of global direct irradiance at the earth surface
3) Gradual increase of the temperature of ionosphere
4) Gradual increase in the melting of ice in polar regions
Q. Which of the following occupations are included under secondary sector as per the national income accounts?
1. Manufacturing
2. Construction
3. Gas and water supply
4. Mining and quarrying
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2) 1, 2 and 4 only
3) 1, 2 and 3 only
4) 3 and 4 only
Q. Human Poverty Index(HPI) developed by UNDP is based on which of the following deprivations?
1.Income deprivation
2.Literacy deprivation
3.Social service deprivation
4.Employment deprivation
1) 1,2,3 and 4
2) 1,2 and 3 only
3) 1,3 and 4 only
4) 2 and 4 only
Q. In the Gupta age, Varahamihira wrote the famous book, Brihat Samhita. It was a treatise on-
1) Astronomy
2) Statecraft
3) Ayurvedic system of medicine
4) Economics
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