[amp_mcq option1=”provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail” option2=”states that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him” option3=”safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king’s orders” option4=”All of the above” correct=”option4″]
Basic general knowledge
12. ICAO stands for
[amp_mcq option1=”Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization” option2=”Institute of Company of Accounts Organization” option3=”International Civil Aviation Organization” option4=”None of the above” correct=”option3″]
13. Which is the sacred text of Hinduism?
[amp_mcq option1=”The Vedas” option2=”The Bhagavad Gita” option3=”The epics of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana” option4=”All of the above” correct=”option4″]
14. Michael Faraday discovered
[amp_mcq option1=”electromagnetism” option2=”benzene, liquid gases and optical glass” option3=”the induction of electric current” option4=”All of the above” correct=”option3″]
15. Which amongst the following has the lowest metabolic rate of oxygen consumption (mm3/g hour)?
[amp_mcq option1=”Dog” option2=”Elephant” option3=”Horse” option4=”Man” correct=”option1″]
16. In which of the following team events India got a Gold Medal at the 2002 Asian Games?
[amp_mcq option1=”Kabaddi” option2=”Hockey” option3=”4 x 200 m Relay” option4=”4 x 100 m Relay” correct=”option1″]
17. The increased use of groundwater for irrigation purposes has led to
[amp_mcq option1=”salinization” option2=”lowering of the water table” option3=”water logging” option4=”All of the above” correct=”option4″]
Detailed SolutionThe increased use of groundwater for irrigation purposes has led to
18. What is the literacy rate of Maharashtra?
[amp_mcq option1=”77.27 per cent” option2=”66.26 per cent” option3=”55.25 per cent” option4=”44.24 per cent” correct=”option1″]
19. For safety, the fuse wire used in the mains for household supply of electricity must be made of metal having
[amp_mcq option1=”low specific heat” option2=”high melting point” option3=”high resistance” option4=”low melting point” correct=”option4″]
20. The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) was established on
[amp_mcq option1=”April 4, 1949″ option2=”September 1, 1966″ option3=”December 12, 1990″ option4=”January 20, 1950″ correct=”option1″]
Detailed SolutionThe NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) was established on