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- Question
The 13th Asian Games were held in
Options- A. China
- B. Bangok
- C. Manila
- D. Singapore
- Correct Answer
- Bangok
- 1. The percentage of India's total population employed in agriculture is nearly
Options- A. 40%
- B. 50%
- C. 60%
- D. 70% Discuss
- 2. The periods of different eras are further divided into
Options- A. eons
- B. epochs
- C. stages
- D. Any of the above Discuss
- 3. Stars twinkle because
Options- A. the intensity of light emitted by them changes with time
- B. the distance of the stars from the earth changes with time
- C. the refractive index of the different layers of the earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the image of a start changes with time
- D. the light from the star is scattered by the dust particles and air molecules in the earth's atmosphere Discuss
- 4. Who headed the committee on 'computerisation' in Indian Banks(1988)?
Options- A. C. Rangarajan
- B. R.N. Malhotra
- C. S. Venkitramanan
- D. M.Narasimhan Discuss
- 5. On what date was the debut of the first IBM Personal Computer?
Options- A. August 12, 1981
- B. January 21 1979
- C. August 21, 1980
- D. January 12, 1982 Discuss
- 6. How many ODI matches had Farokh Engineer played throughout his career?
Options- A. 5
- B. 10
- C. 15
- D. 9 Discuss
- 7. Who was the first Indian to go into space?
Options- A. Ravi Malhotra
- B. Satish Dawan
- C. Kalpana Chawla
- D. Rakesh Sharma Discuss
- 8. Who was named India's Cricketer of the Century by Wisden?
Options- A. Anil Kumble
- B. Sachin Tendulkar
- C. Kapil Dev
- D. Sunil Gavaskar Discuss
- 9. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit 44 fours in a test match innings?
Options- A. Tendulkar
- B. Gavaskar
- C. Ganguly
- D. Laxman Discuss
- 10. What will a UPS be used for in a building?
Options- A. To provide power to essential equipment
- B. To monitor building electricity use
- C. To carry messages between departments
- D. To control lighting and power systems Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: 70%
Correct Answer: stages
Correct Answer: the refractive index of the different layers of the earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the image of a start changes with time
Correct Answer: C. Rangarajan
Correct Answer: August 12, 1981
Explanation:
Before IBM created its personal computer, two types of computer systems, Apple II and CP-M, dominated the microcomputer world. Neither of these systems were PC compatible, or Mac-compatible (the two primary standards in place today). The original IBM PC became a new standard in the microcomputer industry. Since then, hundreds of millions of PC-compatible systems have been sold, as the original PC grew into a large family of computers and peripherals. More software has been written for this computer family than for any other system on the market.
Correct Answer: 5
Explanation:
He played 5 ODI matches with his highest being 54 not out.
Correct Answer: Rakesh Sharma
Correct Answer: Kapil Dev
Explanation:
Well life can churn some amazing ironies - some years ago, Kapil was charged for MATCH -FIXING ! (and exonerated).
Correct Answer: Laxman
Explanation:
The innings at Kolkata in 2000-01 was one of the magnificent innings ever played.
Correct Answer: To provide power to essential equipment
Explanation:
UPS stands for Uninterruptible Power Supply. Examples of equipment that may require a UPS supply are computers, fire detection systems, hospital operating theatre equipment and escape route lighting.
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