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  1. How many times has Brazil won the World Cup Football Championship?

  2. A.
    Four times
    B.
    Twice
    C.
    Five times
    D.
    Once

  3. If speed of rotation of the earth increases, weight of the body

  4. A.
    increases
    B.
    remains unchanged
    C.
    decreases
    D.
    may decrease or increase

  5. In August, 1996 at Kolar(near Bangalore), India made successful test flights of Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) named

  6. A.
    Arjun
    B.
    Nishant
    C.
    Vijayanta
    D.
    Lakshya

  7. IDA stands for

  8. A.
    Indian Development Agency
    B.
    International Development Agency
    C.
    Industrial Development Analyses
    D.
    None of the above

  9. Indira Gandhi was assassinated in

  10. A.
    1974
    B.
    1984
    C.
    1994
    D.
    2004

  11. India's first nuclear blast at Pokhran in Rajasthan took place in

  12. A.
    1984
    B.
    1974
    C.
    1964
    D.
    1954

  13. How many players are there on each side in the game of Basketball?

  14. A.
    4
    B.
    5
    C.
    6
    D.
    7

  15. In a normal human being, how much time does food take to reach the end of the intestine for complete absorption?

  16. A.
    About 8 hours
    B.
    About 12 hours
    C.
    About 16 hours
    D.
    About 18 hours

  17. In certain diseases antibiotics are administered. The object is

  18. A.
    stimulate production of white blood cells for fighting the disease
    B.
    stimulate production of antibodies
    C.
    inhibit the growth of bacteria
    D.
    produce toxins against bacteria

  19. In cricket, the two sets of wickets are

  20. A.
    18 yards apart
    B.
    20 yards apart
    C.
    22 yards apart
    D.
    24 yards apart