Basic general knowledge

41. What is the purpose of OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)?

Sustained economic growth
Employment
Higher standards of living
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhat is the purpose of OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)?

42. The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is located in

Dehradun
Darjeeling
Uttarkashi
Shillong

Detailed SolutionThe Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is located in

43. India’s first indigenously built submarine was

INS Delhi
INS Vibhuti
INS Shalki
INS Savitri

Detailed SolutionIndia’s first indigenously built submarine was

44. Where was the headquarters of European Union located?

Brussels
Paris
London
Rome

Detailed SolutionWhere was the headquarters of European Union located?

45. Sir Humphry Davy was a British chemist who

invented the safety lamp for miners
discovered the anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide
both (A) and (B)
None of the above

Detailed SolutionSir Humphry Davy was a British chemist who

46. The award instituted to honor outstanding agricultural scientists is

Bhatnagar Award
Borlaug Award
Dadabhai Naoroji Award
Arjuna Award

Detailed SolutionThe award instituted to honor outstanding agricultural scientists is

47. When there is a decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, the breathing rate

increases
decreases
first increases and then decreases
is not affected

Detailed SolutionWhen there is a decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, the breathing rate

48. The main purpose of ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) is

to provide collective defence and economic cooperation
to maintain higher standards of living among member nations
to accelerate economic progress and maintain economic stability
None of the above

Detailed SolutionThe main purpose of ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) is

49. Lata Mangeshkar holds the world record for maximum number of ____

song recordings
singing songs
songs composing
None of the above

Detailed SolutionLata Mangeshkar holds the world record for maximum number of ____

50. Which company manufactures low and high power communication equipment like radius for the use of defense services and paramilitary organisations?

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
God Shipyard Limited (GSL)
Bharat Dynamic Limited (BDL)
None of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich company manufactures low and high power communication equipment like radius for the use of defense services and paramilitary organisations?

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