106. Which one among the following is called philosopher�s wool?

(a) Zinc bromide          

(b) zinc nitrate              

(c) Zinc oxide

(d) Zinc chloride

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

(a) William Dickson            :               Motion Picture films

(b) Charles Babbage          :               Programmable Computer

(c) Nicholas Stern                               :  Communication Technology

 (d) Brian Greene                 :               String theory        

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

List I                            List II

            (Company)                   (Major Area/Product)

A. Chevron                              1. Wind energy

B. AT &T                                2. Oil\

C. AMD                                  3. Telephone, internet

D. Enercon GmbH                    4. Micro-Processor

Code:

            A         B          C         D

(a)        2          1          4          3

(b)        4          3          2          1

(c)        2          3          4          1

(d)        4          1          2          3

109. Consider t he following statements:

1. Jawaharlal Nehru was in his fourth term as the Prime Minister of India at the time of his death.

2. Jawarharlal Nehru represented Rae Bareilly constituency as a Member of Parliament.

3. The first non-Congress Prime Minister of India assumed the office in the Office in the Year 1977.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2      

(b) 3 only      

(c) 1 only         

(d) 1 and 3

110. Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India ?

(a) Fort William           

(b) Fort St. George      

(c) Fort St. David        

(d) Fort St. Angelo 

111. Consider the following statements:

1. Robert Clive was the First Governor-General of Bengal.

2. William Bentinck was the first Governor-General of  India .

Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

(a) 1only        

(b) 2 only        

(c) Both 1 and 2          

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

112. Who among the following Europeans were the last to come to preindepedence India as traders?

(a) Dutch         

(b) English       

(c) French     

(d) Portuguese

113. The ruler of which one of the following States was removed form power by the British on the pretext of misgovernance?

(a) Awadh     

(b) Jhansi          

(c) Nagpur       

(d) Satara

114. Who among the following started the newspaper Shome Prakash?

(a) Dayanand Saraswati           

(b) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar           

(c) Raja Rammohan Roy          

(d) Surendranath Benerjee

115. At which one of the following places did Mahatma Gandhi first start his Satyagraha in India ?

(a) Ahmedabad           

(b) Bardoli       

(c) Champaran          

(d) Kheda

116. Who was the Speaker of the First Lok Sabha?

(a) Hukam Singh          

(b) G.V. Mavalankar             

(c) K.M. Munshi         

(d) U.N. Dhebar          

117. Which one of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at Jallianwala Bagh?

(a) The Arms Act        

(b) The Public Safety Act         

(c) The Powlatt Act   

(d) The Vernacular Press Act

118. Who wrote the book-�The Story of the Integration of the India Indian States�?

(a) B.N. Rau   

(b) C. Rajagopalachari 

(c) Krishan Menon      

(d) V.P. Menon

119. In which State is the Guru Shikhar Peak located?

(a) Rajasthan             

(b) Gujarat       

(c) Madhya Pradesh    

(d) Maharashtra

120. The largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of which one of the following countries?

(a) Australia     

(b) Cuba          

(c) Ghana         

(d) Philippines

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