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  1. Which Indian satellite had a main function to perform X-ray experiments in space and send back data to earth?

  2. A.
    Aryabhatta
    B.
    Bhaskara II
    C.
    Bhaskara IL
    D.
    None of the above

  3. Which is the language used in Bihar?

  4. A.
    Hindi
    B.
    Marathi and English
    C.
    Urdu
    D.
    Bangla

  5. Which is India's largest library with a collection of over 190 million volumes of reading and information material?

  6. A.
    National Book Trust
    B.
    National Library
    C.
    National Educational Resource Centre
    D.
    None of the above

  7. Which of the following UN agencies has its headquarters at Paris?

  8. A.
    UNESCO
    B.
    ILO
    C.
    FAO
    D.
    IMO

  9. Which amongst the following has the lowest metabolic rate of oxygen consumption (mm3/g hour)?

  10. A.
    Dog
    B.
    Elephant
    C.
    Horse
    D.
    Man

  11. Which of the following causes Poliomyelitis?

  12. A.
    Dengue virus
    B.
    Enterovirus
    C.
    Mumps virus
    D.
    Rhabdovirus

  13. Where is the BARC's Research Centre?

  14. A.
    Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata
    B.
    Nuclear Research Lab, Kashmir
    C.
    High Altitude Research Lab, Gulmarg
    D.
    All of the above

  15. Zawar (Rajasthan) is famous for

  16. A.
    ship manufacturing
    B.
    zinc mines
    C.
    salt
    D.
    major port

  17. Which of the following cities will be the host of XIX Commonwealth Games 2010?

  18. A.
    London
    B.
    Delhi
    C.
    Melbourne
    D.
    Auckland

  19. Which language of India belongs to Dravidian family?

  20. A.
    Languages of Northern India
    B.
    Languages of Southern India
    C.
    Languages of Eastern India
    D.
    Languages of Western India