Consider the following statements regarding of India : 1. Pressurised heavy water reactors have been set up at Kaiga (Karnataka) and Rawatbhata (Rajasthan). 2. Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata, is one of the five Research Centres under the Department of Science and Technology. 3. India has a vast resource of Thorium and the third stage of Indian Nuclear Power Programme envisages the use of Thorium for power generation. Which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 2 only (b) 1 and 2 (c) A and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3

Consider the following statements : According to Census 2001 1. The literacy rate increase for males is more than that of the females during last one decade. 2. Amongst the States and Union Territories, Delhi has the highest population density while Sikkim has the lowest. 3. The correct sequence of population in descending order of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka is : Tamil Nadu ? Madhya Pradesh ? Rajasthan ? Karnataka which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 3 only

?Sagar Samrat? is the name of (a) An island near Port Blair (b) A drilling ship in Bombay High (c) An island near Maldives (d) Name of a 5-star hotel in Goa

Jabong,

Who among the following was a great protagonist of the ?Doctrine of Lapse?? (a) Lord Dalhousie (b) Lord Minto (c) Lord Curzon (d) Lord Wellesley

Chauri Chaura is known in the history of India?s struggle for freedom because (a) Gandhiji launched his first Satyagraha in India from this place (b) Gandhiji withdrew his Satyagraha movement when an irate mob set fire to a police station and burnt some policemen (c) Hundreds of freedom fighters were shot dead at this place by the police (d) Gandhiji sat on a hunger strike

Who among the following is the Chairman of Planning Commission in India ? (a) Finance Minister of India (b) Prime Minister of India (c) President of India (d) Home Minister of India

CPT, DDA, DRDO, IBM, ICFAI, ISI, NTSE, ONGC,

The ?Grand Trunk Road? connects (a) Kolkata and Mumbai (b) Delhi and Chennai (c) Kolkata and Amritsar (d) Tirupati and Ludhiana

UPPCL, UPSC,

The Civil Disobedience Movement of 1930 culminated in the signing of a pact in 1931 by Gandhiji and (a) Lord Irwin (b) Lord Linlithgow (c) Lord Wavell (d) Lord Curzon

Who among the following wrote the book Algebra of Infinite Justice ? (a) Anita Desai (b) Vikram Seth (c) Arundhati Roy (d) Rohington Mistry

Who among the following became the President of India without having been the Vice-president ? (a) Shri V. V. Giri (b) Shri Venkataraman (c) Shri N. Sanjeeva Reddy (d) Shri Zakir Hussain

In a group of 36 persons, a total of 16 take tea while 9 take tea but not coffee. How many persons in this group take coffee but not tea? (a) 27 (b) 20 (c) 25 (d) 11

Two pipes ?A? and ?B? can fill a tank in 15 minutes and 20 minutes respectively. Both the pipes are opened together but after 4 minutes, pipe ?A? is turned off. What is the total time required to fill the tank ? (a) 10 mt 30 sec (b) 14 mt 40 sec (c) 10 mt 20 sec (d) 11 mt 45 sec

Dhanvantari was (a) A famous General of Chandragupta Maurya (b) A noted physician in the court of Chandragupta Vikramaditya (c) A famous dramatist who lived during the time of Harsha (d) A musician in the Court of Ashoka

CBSE,

A factory has three belt conveyors fitted in its loading station. Conveyors ?A? and ?B? operating simultaneously lift all the goods in the same time during which the goods can be lifted by the conveyor ?C? operating alone. Conveyor ?B? lifts all the goods five hours faster than the conveyor ?C?. The durations of time required to lift all the goods, individually by the conveyors ?A?, ?B? and ?C? are (a) 17, 12, 8 hrs. (b) 15, 10, 6 hrs. (c) 16, 11, 7 hrs. (d) 14, 9, 5 hrs.

?Raksha Kavach? is (a) A new safety equipment designed for the soldiers of Indian Army (b) An anti-collision device to prevent collision between trains designed by the Konkan Railway Corporation (c) A new design for earthquake resistant buildings (d) A new device for the Indian airports for the safe landing of aircrafts