All of the following are functions of the skin except
insulation
site of vitamin A synthesis
excretion body wastes
protection from mechanical damage
Q.2.
Which Chinese space probe touched down on the far side of the moon?
Voyager 2
Juno
Mars Pathfinder
ChangE4
Q.3.
The goals of psychology are to
describe the behavior
control the behavior
predict the behavior
All of the above
Q.4.
Which statement best describes perigee?
The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
The farthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
The closest point in Earth's orbit of the Sun
The Sun's orbit that is closest to the Moon
Q.5.
Data collected to date indicate that
New species of bacteria may be discovered in wild animals.
Humans and marine mammals cannot be infected by the same pathogens.
Marine mammals do not get infectious diseases
None of the above
Q.6.
Which gas in the atmosphere is essential for respiration?
Argon
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Q.7.
Which would usually be studied by a geologist?
Plants
Insects
Earth
Life
Q.8.
What kind of flowers are traditionally given to symbolise love?
Yellow roses
Pink roses
Red roses
White roses
Q.9.
In July 2018, a stable body of liquid water was found on Mars using a radar instrument on board the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter. The tool that was used for the discovery is called:
MARINER 4
Mars Orbiter
Mars Hope
MARSIS
Q.10.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. DEROGATORY
Appreciative
Favourable
Lethargic
Sarcastic
Q.11.
lndia's first'Ladies Special'Suburban train was started by which of the indian Railway Zone?
Southern
Northern
Western
Eastern
Q.12.
As of January 2020, who among the following had the distinction of having scored the most goals at a single tournament in the entire history of FIFA World Cup?
Just Fontaine
Just Fontaine
Pele
Diego Maradona
Q.13.
Who among the following won the ‘Golden Globe 2020’ award for ‘Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama’?
Joaquin Phoenix
John David Washington
Lucas Hedges
Jonathan Pryce
Q.14.
The ______ layer is the upper limit of our atmosphere. It extends from the top of the thermosphere up to 10,000 km (6,200 miles).
Mesosphere
Exosphere
Troposphere
Ionosphere
Q.15.
........ is famous for outstanding specimen of Buddhistart and architecture, belonging to the period between the 3rd century B.C. and the 12th century A.D.
Satna
Vidisha
Dewas
Sanchi
Q.16.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Illiterate
Jostle
Dimention
Ideology
Q.17.
From which Indian state did 'Warli Art' originate?
Kerala
Rajasthan
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
Q.18.
What is the amount of minimum assured monthly pension payable under the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) scheme of the Government of India ?
₹ 3000
₹ 2000
₹ 1000
₹ 4000
Q.19.
In August 2018, ________ became the first Indian to win the 'Best Actor' award at the Norwegian national awards held in Haugesund, Norway.
Nawazuddin Siddique
Irrfan Khan
Adil Hussain
Nasiruddin Shah
Q.20.
The 'i-help' initiative to promote digital electoral literacy has been launched in which of the following states?
Assam
Bihar
Arunachal Pradesh
Chhattisgarh
Q.21.
What is the present Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) announced by the Reserve Bank of India with effect from 1st January 2019?
19.25 per cent
19.50 per cent
19.00 per cent
19.75 per cent
Q.22.
Which of the following is the smallest neighbouring country of India in terms of population?
Afghanistan
Maldives
Nepal
Bangladesh
Q.23.
What is the name of the anti-satellite missile test conducted by DRDO in March 2019 from the Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam Island launch complex ?
Mission Akash
Mission Antariksh
Mission Suryamandal
Mission Shakti
Q.24.
Which of the following Indian companies has been recognised as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute in February 2019?
Jindal Steel
Tata Steel
Tata Chemicals
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
Q.25.
Which one of the following is used for indexing dearness allowance to government employees for increase in prices in India?
Consumer Price Indices (CPI)
Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
Interest rates
Interest rates
Q.26.
ICT is the common abbreviation of
International Communication Technology
Intelligent communication Technology
Inter-state communication Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Q.27.
Who among the following played the leading lady in the film 'Mission Mangal' that tells the dramatic true story of the women behind India's first mission to Mars?
Deepika Padukone
Kareena Kapoor
Vidya Balan
Kajol
Q.28.
Name the Indian elected to the International Narcotics Control Board by the UN Economic and Social Council on 23 April 2014 and re-elected by the Council for a 5 - year term (2020-2025) on 7 May 2019.
Sudhir Rajkumar
Jagjit Pavadia
Syed Akbaruddin
Yasmin Ali Haque
Q.29.
Berach River, a southern-side tributary of Banas River, originates from the hills in which of the following districts of Rajasthan?
Bharatpur
Jaisalmer
Udaipur
Q.30.
The technology developed to track enemy submarines in World War II was
RADAR
SONAR
Echolocation
LIDAR
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