| 9. |
Epsom (England) is the place associated with
|
| A. |
Horse racing |
| B. |
Polo |
| C. |
Shooting |
| D. |
Snooker |
Answer: Option A |
| 10. |
First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. Christiaan Barnard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in
|
| A. |
1967 |
| B. |
1968 |
| C. |
1958 |
| D. |
1922 |
Answer: Option A |
| 11. |
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 |
Answer: Option D |
| 12. |
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 |
Answer: Option D |
| 13. |
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 |
Answer: Option D |
| 14. |
Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country?
|
| A. |
USA |
| B. |
Fiji |
| C. |
India |
| D. |
UK |
Answer: Option B |
| 15. |
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 |
Answer: Option A |
| 16. |
First Afghan War took place in
|
| A. |
1839 |
| B. |
1843 |
| C. |
1833 |
| D. |
1848 |
Answer: Option A |
| 17. |
Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by
|
| A. |
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates |
| B. |
Second World Nations |
| C. |
Third World Nations |
| D. |
Fourth World Nations |
Answer: Option A |
| 18. |
First China War was fought between
|
| A. |
China and Britain |
| B. |
China and France |
| C. |
China and Egypt |
| D. |
China and Greek |
Answer: Option A |
| 19. |
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 |
Answer: Option D |
| 20. |
For the Olympics and World Tournaments, the dimensions of basketball court are
|
| A. |
26 m x 14 m |
| B. |
28 m x 15 m |
| C. |
27 m x 16 m |
| D. |
28 m x 16 m |
Answer: Option B |
