Environment
India’s first National Centre for Marine Bio-diversity (NCMB) is located in:
A. Bhavnagar
B. Jamnagar
C. Mumbai
D. Pondicherry
B. Jamnagar
Which cricketer made the fastest century in a test match?
A. Vivian Richards
B. Brendon McCullum
C. Misbah-ul-Haq
D. Adam Gilchrist
B. Brendon McCullum
Which Bollywood actor has been declared the "National Icon" of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in 2022?
A. Pankaj Tripathi
B. Rajkumar Rao
C. Manoj Bajpayee
D. Nawazuddin Siddiqui
A. Pankaj Tripathi
What is a Slaker in the causticizing process?
a) It is a chemical reactor where lime is mixed with black liquor
b) It is a chemical reactor where lime is mixed with brown liquor
c) It is a chemical reactor where lime is mixed with green liquor
d) It is a chemical reactor where lime is mixed with red liquor
c) It is a chemical reactor where lime is mixed with green liquor
Which Mughal ruler earned the title Insan-i-kamil (Perfect Man) for his peaceful personality and patience?
A. Shahjahan
B. Humayun
C. Jahangir
D. Akbar
B. Humayun
Consider the following pollutants:
1.Carbon monoxide 2. Sulphur dioxide 3. Methane
Which of the above is/are primary pollutant(s)?
A. 1 & 2 Only
B. 1 Only
C. 2 & 3 Only
D. 1, 2 & 3
D. 1, 2 & 3
How many moves were in the longest [known] chess game in history?
A. 101
B. 231
C. 269
D. 382
C. 269
What is the name of the National-award winning Bollywood choreographer, who recently passed away?
A. Saroj Khan
B. Lata Mangeshkar
C. Tridib Ghosh
D. Geetha Nagabhushan
B. Lata Mangeshkar
______is a mixture of volatile extractives collected during digester heating
A. Kraft Lignin
B. Tall Oil
C. Wax
D. Turpentine
D. Turpentine
Which two countries were the first to declare war on Germany in World War II?
A. Italy & Greece
B. Britain & France
C. Norway & Denmark
D. The United States & the USSR
B. Britain & France
Which of the following is the busiest commercial river in the world?
A. Hudson
B. Danube
C. Tennessee
D. Rhine
D. Rhine
Which country won the first ever World Cup in football?
A. Argentina
B. Uruguay
C. Yugoslavia
D. United States
B. Uruguay
Who is known as the “Father of Indian Cinema”?
A.Dadasaheb Phalke
B.Dadasaheb Torne
C.V. Shantaram
D.Satyajit Ray
Dadasaheb Phalke
Connection between cells called
A. Apoplast
B. Symplast
C. Plasmodesmata
D. Middle Lamella
C. Plasmodesmata
Which fort was first occupied by Shivaji in 1646?
A. Raigarh
B. Jabali
C. Torna
D. None of these
C. Torna
The use of microorganism metabolism to remove pollutants such as oil spills in the water bodies is known as:
A. Biomagnification
B. Bioremediation
C. Bio-methanation
D. Bio-reduction
B. Bioremediation
In which year did India win their second World Cup?
A. 1983
B. 2018
C. 2011
D. 1893
A. 1983
Which was the first Indian movie nominated for an Oscar?
A. Salaam Bombay
B. Lagaan
C. Mother India
D. None of these
C. Mother India
Pulp washers use counter-current flow between stages such that the pulp moves in the opposite direction to the flow of wash water.
A. True
B. False
B. False
Whose efforts resulted in the passage of the Widow Remarriage Act?
A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
C. D.K. Karve
D. M.G. Ranade
B. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
According to the World Health Organization, what is the most polluted city in the world?
A. Los Angeles California
B. Mexico City Mexico
C. New Delhi India
D. Shanghai China
B. Mexico City Mexico
Who becomes the first cricketer who has hit the six sixes in an over in ODI cricket?
A. Kieron Pollard
B. Yuvraj Singh
C. Herschelle Gibs
D. Viv Richards
C. Herschelle Gibs
Which Bollywood personality was named by NITI Aayog to promote the Women Entrepreneurship platform (WEP)?
A. Salman Khan
B. Akshay Kumar
C. Sushant Singh Rajput
D. Vidya Balan
C. Sushant Singh Rajput
Which process is used to treat all types of wood for the pulping process?
A. Mechanical Pulping
B. NSSC Pulping
C. Kraft Pulping
D. Chemical Mechanical pulping
C. Kraft Pulping
Who of the following was the biographer of Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
A. Armstrong
B. Mary Carpenter
C. David Havel
D. Lawrence
B. Mary Carpenter