41⟩ Fastest shorthand writer was A. Dr. G. D. Bist B. J.R.D. Tata C. J.M. Tagore D. Khudada Khan
A. Dr. G. D. Bist
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42⟩ Friction can be reduced by changing from A. sliding to rolling B. rolling to sliding C. potential energy to kinetic energy D. dynamic to static
A. sliding to rolling
43⟩ Who makes Cheerios?1 Kelloggs2 Hindustan Lever3 General Flour Co.4 General Mills
(4) General Mills
44⟩ Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on A. May 8 B. May 18 C. June 8 D. June 18
A. May 8
45⟩ The International Cigarette and Tobacco Ltd., Chennai was held guilty of infringing upon which of the following popular brands?1 Johnnie Walker2 Camel3 Bacardi4 Marlboro
(4) Marlboro
46⟩ Bioslim, Sunova and Nupane are alternate medicine brands sold by1 Sanat Products2 Ayurvedic Concepts3 Ranbaxy4 Glaxo
(2) Ayurvedic Concepts
47⟩ Name the famous writer who has acted in “Massey Sahib”1 Khushwant Singh2 Arundhati Roy3 Vikram Seth4 Kamal Das
(2) Arundhati Roy
48⟩ Famous sculptures depicting art of love built some time in 950 AD - 1050 AD are A. Khajuraho temples B. Jama Masjid C. Sun temple D. Mahabalipuram temples
A. Khajuraho temples
49⟩ Dumping is A. selling of goods abroad at a price well below the production cost at the home market price B. the process by which the supply of a manufacture's product remains low in the domestic market, which batches him better price C. prohibited by regulations of GATT D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Explanation:
Dumping is a term that is used in financial markets as well as in international trade. In the context of buying and selling securities, dumping refers to the practice of selling large blocks of securities. More specifically, when dumping securities the seller is primarily interested in getting rid of the securities at any price. One simply dumps, or unloads, on the market with no regard to the selling price of the securities.
50⟩ Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge Cup are awarded to winners of A. Tennis B. Volleyball C. Basketball D. Cricket
B. Volleyball
51⟩ For seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine under water, the instrument used is A. kaleidoscope B. periscope C. spectroscope D. telescope
B. periscope
52⟩ Fathometer is used to measure A. Earthquakes B. Rainfall C. Ocean depth D. Sound intensity
C. Ocean depth
53⟩ G-15 is an economic grouping of A. First World Nations B. Second World Nations C. Third World Nations D. Fourth World Nations
C. Third World Nations
54⟩ Epsom (England) is the place associated with A. Horse racing B. Polo C. Shooting D. Snooker
A. Horse racing
55⟩ Galileo was an Italian astronomer who A. developed the telescope B. discovered four satellites of Jupiter C. discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement D. All of the above
D. All of the above
56⟩ Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because A. the infrared light kills bacteria in the body B. resistance power increases C. the pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan D. the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D
D. the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D
57⟩ First Afghan War took place in A. 1839 B. 1843 C. 1833 D. 1848
A. 1839
58⟩ Guarantee to an exporter that the importer of his goods will pay immediately for the goods ordered by him, is known as A. Letter of Credit (L/C) B. laissezfaire C. inflation D. None of the above
A. Letter of Credit (L/C)
59⟩ Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country? A. USA B. Fiji C. India D. UK
B. Fiji
60⟩ Habeas Corpus Act 1679 A. states that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him B. provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail C. safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king's orders D. All of the above
D. All of the above
