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Q.1.Which canal links Red sea and Mediterranean sea?

• Panama canal
• Suez canal
• Palk strait
• None of these

Q.2.Continents have drifted apart because of

• volcanic eruptions
• tectonic activities
• folding and faulting of rocks 
• All of the above

Q.3.Which of the following do not belong to solar system?

• Asteroids
• Comets
• Planets
• Nebulae

Q.4.Sexual reproduction causes genetic variation because of

• blending of genes
• chromosomal changes
• Shuffling of genes
• All of the above

Q.5.Average salinity of water of Arabian Sea is

• 25 ppt
• 35 ppt
• 45 ppt
• 55 ppt

Q.6.Development of the natural systems is described as

• function of the systems
• evolution of the systems
• self-sustained process of the systems
• None of the above

Q.7.Who was elected the new president of the prestigious Supreme Court Bar Association in an election held on 11 May 2011?

• Ram Jethmalani
• Adish C. Aggarwala
• K C Kaushik
• P H Parekh

Q.8.J.Jayalalithaa was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on 16 May 2011 by Governor SS Barnala along with 33 cabinet ministers at the Madras University.Name the constituency in TN from which she contested the election and won.

• North Chennai Assembly Constituency
• Cuddalore Assembly Constituency
• Thiruvallur Assembly Constituency
• Srirangam Assembly Constituency

Q.9. Who was on 17 May 2011 elected as the new state youth Congress chief of Uttarakhand?

• Anand Singh Rawat
• Jyoti Rautela
• Harak Singh Rawat
• Sangram Singh Paudir

Q.10.Name the from the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader who was sworn in Assam Chief Minister for the third consecutive term on 18 May 2011 by Governor Janaki Ballav Patnaik. To which party does he belong to?

• Tarun Gagoi
• Bhumidar Barman
• GC Langthasa
• Chandan Sarkar

Q.11. Who among the following is the winner of the Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace and Reconciliation, 2009?

• Yukia Amano
• Aung San Suu Kyi
• Bill Gates
• Hillary Clinton

Q.12. Plants which grow on saline soils are

• xerophytes
• hydrophytes
• halophytes
• succulents

Q.13. Environment is a composite state of

• biotic factors
• physiographic factors 
• abiotic factors
• All of the above

Q.14. Water is conducted in vascular plants by

• phloem tissue
• parenchyma tissue
• meristems
• xylem tissue

Q.15.Minerals are

• liquids
• inorganic solids
• gases
• All of the above

Q16..RTGS stands for ………….

• Reduced time gross settlements
• Real time gross settlements
• Relative time gross settlements
• real total gross securities

Q.17.The last king of Mauryan empire was—

• Devavarman
• Brihadrath
• Kunala
• Shalishuk

Q.18.The historian Kalhan was—

• Buddhist
• Brahmin
• Jain
• None of these

Q.19.Founder of the Satvahana dynasty was—

• Shatkarni I
• Simuka
• Shatkarni II
• Rudradaman I

Q.20.Yen-Kao-Chen is generally known as—

• Kadphises I 
• Kanishka
• Kadphises II
• Vasishka 

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