The chief features of the temples constructed by the Cholas were their
a) Vimanas
b) Assembly halls for the devotees
c) Massive pillars
d) Gopuras.
The first verse drama (opera) in Tamil is
a) Harichandra natakam
b) Nandan Charitram
c) shakuntala Natakam
d) Savitiri Natakam.
The Kailasanath temple at Kanchipuram was built by
a)Nandivarman II
b) Mahendravarman I
c) Narasimhavarman II
d) Dandivaraman.
The Indus Valley people built their house using
a) stone
b) wood
c) bricks
c) all of these
The main occupation of the Paleolithic people was
a) agriculture
b) Animal husbandry
c) fishing
d) hunting and gathering food.
Two greatest pioneers in the course of widows’ education were
a) D.K. Karve and pandit Ramabai
b) M.G. Ranade and R.G. Bhandarkar
c) Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar and Keshav Chandra Sen
d) B.M. Malabari and K. Sridharalu Naidu
The aspect of the caste system which was particularly condemned by all social reformers was
a) Varna system
b) Jati system
c) Ashram system
d) Untouchability.
The fundamental duties are incorporated in Article 51 A of the constitution of India by the
a) 41st Amendment Act
b) 42nd Amendment Act
c) 43rd Amendment Act
d) 44th Amendment Act.
Which one of the following is not considered as part of the civil society
a) Non-Governmental organizations
b) Caste-based associations
c) Legislature
d) family
The supreme court of India was set up y the
a) Regulating Act, 1773
b) Pitts India Act, 1784
c) Charter Act, 1813
d) Charter Act of 1833.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Saturday, April 25, 2009
Computers
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Nortel is a company into manufactures
a)Software
b) Processors
c) Cables
d) Network equiptment
Answer is : D
What is the name of the series of Laptop computers manufactured by IBM called?
a) LapPad
b) ThinkPad
c) Aptiva
d) Notepaq
Answer is : B
What is the name of the 64-bit Microprocessor developed by AMD?
a) Opteron
b) RISC-9000
c) iMac
d) Athlon
Answer is : A
Which of the following is a term related with scanners?
a)Laser
b)TWAIN
c) Catridge
d) Media
Answer is : B
Who among the following is a Personal Computer manufacturer from Taiwan
a) Sony
b) IBM
c) Samsung
d) Acer
Answer is : D
SCSI is a term related with
a) Storage
b) Network Data Transfer
c) Keystroke Rate
d) Picture resolution
Answer is : A
Which company did SCO sue for using code UNIX in its Operating System?
a) RedHat
b) SuSE
c) IBM
d) Microsoft
Answer is : D
Direct X is a
a) Computer Part
b) Software that drives Graphic hardware
c) A User Iterface
d) None of these
Answer is : B
What are the units used to count the speed of a printer?
a) CPM
b) DPI
c) PPM
d) BIT
Answer is : D
Which of the following organizations looks at standards for representation of data on the Internet ?
a) ISOC
b) W3C
c) IEEE
d) IETE
Answer is : B
Who is the founder of BSD Unix?
a) Bill Gates b) Dennis Ritche c) Bill Joy d) Linux Torvalds
Answer is : D
What is the other name for a LAN Card?
a) NIC
b) Network Connector
c) MODEM
d) Internet Card
Answer is : A
Which of the following cables can transmit data at high speeds
a) Coaxial Cable
b) Optic Fibre Cable
c) Twistedpair Cable
d) UTP Cable
Answer is : B
What is the name of the latest Server Operating System developed by Microsoft?
a) Windows NT
b) Windows 2000
c) Windows XP
d) Windows 2003
Answer is : D
Which of the following is a term related with scanners?
a) Laser
b) TWAIN
c) Catridge
d) Media
Answer is : B
Who is the founder of Oracle Corporation?
a) Bill Gates
b) Lars Ellison
c) Andrew S Grove
d) Marc Andreeson
Answer is : B
What is the name of the software that allows us to browse through web pages called?
a) Browser
b) Mail Client
c) FTP Client
d) Messenger
Answer is : D
Macromedia is a name of a company related with
a) Hardware
b) Software
c) Periperals
d) Services
Answer is : B
When you purchase a product over a Mobile Phone, the transaction is called
a) Web Commerce
b) e-Commerce
c) m-Commerce
d) Mobile Purchases
Answer is : C
What is the address given to a computer connected to a network called?
a) System Address
b) SYSID
c) Process ID
d) IP Address
Answer is : D
Which computer periperal manufacturer quotes - Empowering your PC
a) Canon
b) Epson
c) Mercury
d) Samsung
Answer is : C
Nortel is a company into manufactures
a)Software
b) Processors
c) Cables
d) Network equiptment
Answer is : D
What is the name of the series of Laptop computers manufactured by IBM called?
a) LapPad
b) ThinkPad
c) Aptiva
d) Notepaq
Answer is : B
What is the name of the 64-bit Microprocessor developed by AMD?
a) Opteron
b) RISC-9000
c) iMac
d) Athlon
Answer is : A
Which of the following is a term related with scanners?
a)Laser
b)TWAIN
c) Catridge
d) Media
Answer is : B
Who among the following is a Personal Computer manufacturer from Taiwan
a) Sony
b) IBM
c) Samsung
d) Acer
Answer is : D
SCSI is a term related with
a) Storage
b) Network Data Transfer
c) Keystroke Rate
d) Picture resolution
Answer is : A
Which company did SCO sue for using code UNIX in its Operating System?
a) RedHat
b) SuSE
c) IBM
d) Microsoft
Answer is : D
Direct X is a
a) Computer Part
b) Software that drives Graphic hardware
c) A User Iterface
d) None of these
Answer is : B
What are the units used to count the speed of a printer?
a) CPM
b) DPI
c) PPM
d) BIT
Answer is : D
Which of the following organizations looks at standards for representation of data on the Internet ?
a) ISOC
b) W3C
c) IEEE
d) IETE
Answer is : B
Who is the founder of BSD Unix?
a) Bill Gates b) Dennis Ritche c) Bill Joy d) Linux Torvalds
Answer is : D
What is the other name for a LAN Card?
a) NIC
b) Network Connector
c) MODEM
d) Internet Card
Answer is : A
Which of the following cables can transmit data at high speeds
a) Coaxial Cable
b) Optic Fibre Cable
c) Twistedpair Cable
d) UTP Cable
Answer is : B
What is the name of the latest Server Operating System developed by Microsoft?
a) Windows NT
b) Windows 2000
c) Windows XP
d) Windows 2003
Answer is : D
Which of the following is a term related with scanners?
a) Laser
b) TWAIN
c) Catridge
d) Media
Answer is : B
Who is the founder of Oracle Corporation?
a) Bill Gates
b) Lars Ellison
c) Andrew S Grove
d) Marc Andreeson
Answer is : B
What is the name of the software that allows us to browse through web pages called?
a) Browser
b) Mail Client
c) FTP Client
d) Messenger
Answer is : D
Macromedia is a name of a company related with
a) Hardware
b) Software
c) Periperals
d) Services
Answer is : B
When you purchase a product over a Mobile Phone, the transaction is called
a) Web Commerce
b) e-Commerce
c) m-Commerce
d) Mobile Purchases
Answer is : C
What is the address given to a computer connected to a network called?
a) System Address
b) SYSID
c) Process ID
d) IP Address
Answer is : D
Which computer periperal manufacturer quotes - Empowering your PC
a) Canon
b) Epson
c) Mercury
d) Samsung
Answer is : C
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009
2009 Object type Question 2
The total number of Lok Sabha seats is
a) 500 b) 520
c) 620 d) 543
Vande Mataram was first sung at the session of the Indian national congress in
a) 1982 b) 1896
c) 1904 d) 1886
Which of the following is an inland river port?
a) Kolkata b) Mumbai
c) Chennai d) Tuticorin
The correct descending order of the three categories of the chiefs was
a) Vendar, Kilar, Velir b) Vendar, Velir, Kilar
c) Velir, Vendar, Kilar d) Kilar, Velir, Vendar.
Which of the following materials was a famous commercial product in ancient Tamil Nadu exported to other place ?
a) Fish b) Pearl
c) Pulses d) Dogs
Name of the President of Tamil Nadu congress at the time of Non-cooperation movement was
a) Rajaji b) Prakasam
c) K.V. Reddy d) Periyar E.V.R.
In the last General Elections of 2004 the DMK won
a) 12 seats b) 16 seats
c) 14 seats d) 10 seats
The longest river of Tamil Nadu
a) Kaveri b) Pennayar
c) Tamirabarani d) Vaigai
Recently developed Hyndai Car Industry is located in the district of
a) Kancheepuram b) Tiruvallur
c) Cuddalore d) Karur
“The philosophers must be the kings.” Who said this ?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Plato
c) Aristotle d) Indira Gandhi
Who is the author of the book “A Foreign Policy of India” ?
a) I.K. Gujral b) B.G. Deshmukh
c) L.K. Advani d) A.J. Toynbee.
The Vaikkom satyagraha was launched in 1924 for
a) opening the temples to the low caste Hindus
b) fighting against the exploitation by the landlords
c) removal of press restrictions
d) democratization of the administration of Travancore state.
McMahon line lies between which of the following countries?
a) India and Pakistan b) India and Bangladesh
c) India and China d) India and Myanmar.
Which of the following largely influenced the Hindustani music ?
a) Arab-Persian music b) Persian music
c) Central Asian tradition d) All of these.
Which state produces the bulk of natural rubber in India ?
a) Tamil Nadu b) Karnataka
c) Andhra Pradesh d) Kerala.
The total area of India is about
a) 31 lakh sq. km b) 37 lakh sq. km
c) 32 lakh sq. km d) 35 lakh sq. km.
Which of the following is a planetary wind?
a) The westerlies b) sea breeze
c) Fohn d) Mistral.
Where does the third largest concentration of population lie ?
a) North America b) Eurasia
c) south America d) Africa
Director General of newly established National Investigation Agency (NIA) is
a) Y.S. Dadwal b) Radha vinod Raju
c) P.R. Raju b) None of these
Place known for windmills is
a) Muppandal b) Tirupur
c) Nanguneri d) Palar.
Tirupur is located on the banks of river
a) Bhavani b) Noyyal
c) Periyar d) Palar.
In Tamil Nadu sugar mill is located at
a) Lalgudi b) Tirunelveli
c) Karur d) Cuddalore
As per census report 2001, percentage of scheduled caste people of population in Tamil Nadu is
a) 20% b) 19%
c) 26% d) 10%
Samudragupta permitted a foreign king Meghavarman to build a monastery at Gaya. Meghavarman belongs to
a) Nepal b) Sri Lanka
c) Bhutan d) Pakistan.
a) 500 b) 520
c) 620 d) 543
Vande Mataram was first sung at the session of the Indian national congress in
a) 1982 b) 1896
c) 1904 d) 1886
Which of the following is an inland river port?
a) Kolkata b) Mumbai
c) Chennai d) Tuticorin
The correct descending order of the three categories of the chiefs was
a) Vendar, Kilar, Velir b) Vendar, Velir, Kilar
c) Velir, Vendar, Kilar d) Kilar, Velir, Vendar.
Which of the following materials was a famous commercial product in ancient Tamil Nadu exported to other place ?
a) Fish b) Pearl
c) Pulses d) Dogs
Name of the President of Tamil Nadu congress at the time of Non-cooperation movement was
a) Rajaji b) Prakasam
c) K.V. Reddy d) Periyar E.V.R.
In the last General Elections of 2004 the DMK won
a) 12 seats b) 16 seats
c) 14 seats d) 10 seats
The longest river of Tamil Nadu
a) Kaveri b) Pennayar
c) Tamirabarani d) Vaigai
Recently developed Hyndai Car Industry is located in the district of
a) Kancheepuram b) Tiruvallur
c) Cuddalore d) Karur
“The philosophers must be the kings.” Who said this ?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Plato
c) Aristotle d) Indira Gandhi
Who is the author of the book “A Foreign Policy of India” ?
a) I.K. Gujral b) B.G. Deshmukh
c) L.K. Advani d) A.J. Toynbee.
The Vaikkom satyagraha was launched in 1924 for
a) opening the temples to the low caste Hindus
b) fighting against the exploitation by the landlords
c) removal of press restrictions
d) democratization of the administration of Travancore state.
McMahon line lies between which of the following countries?
a) India and Pakistan b) India and Bangladesh
c) India and China d) India and Myanmar.
Which of the following largely influenced the Hindustani music ?
a) Arab-Persian music b) Persian music
c) Central Asian tradition d) All of these.
Which state produces the bulk of natural rubber in India ?
a) Tamil Nadu b) Karnataka
c) Andhra Pradesh d) Kerala.
The total area of India is about
a) 31 lakh sq. km b) 37 lakh sq. km
c) 32 lakh sq. km d) 35 lakh sq. km.
Which of the following is a planetary wind?
a) The westerlies b) sea breeze
c) Fohn d) Mistral.
Where does the third largest concentration of population lie ?
a) North America b) Eurasia
c) south America d) Africa
Director General of newly established National Investigation Agency (NIA) is
a) Y.S. Dadwal b) Radha vinod Raju
c) P.R. Raju b) None of these
Place known for windmills is
a) Muppandal b) Tirupur
c) Nanguneri d) Palar.
Tirupur is located on the banks of river
a) Bhavani b) Noyyal
c) Periyar d) Palar.
In Tamil Nadu sugar mill is located at
a) Lalgudi b) Tirunelveli
c) Karur d) Cuddalore
As per census report 2001, percentage of scheduled caste people of population in Tamil Nadu is
a) 20% b) 19%
c) 26% d) 10%
Samudragupta permitted a foreign king Meghavarman to build a monastery at Gaya. Meghavarman belongs to
a) Nepal b) Sri Lanka
c) Bhutan d) Pakistan.
Monday, April 20, 2009
Objective type Questions 2009 1
The carbon dioxide dissolved in water
a) enhances corrosion b) suppresses corrosion
c) prevents corrosion d) has no influence on corrosion.
Nylon is a
a) Polyester b) Polyethylene
c) Polyamide d) Polysaccharide.
One carat of diamond is
a) 100mg b) 200mg
c) 300mg d) 400mg
Sugar in blood and urine is tested with
a) Benedict’s solution b) Brine solution
c) Hypo solution d) Iodine solution.
TV antenna elements are made up of
a) Aluminium b) Copper
c) Tin d) Zinc
Dry ice is
a) liquid nitrogen b) purified ice
c) solid carbon dioxide d) super cooled ice.
The calorific value of the fuel is of the order
a) coal > peat > lignite > dried wood
b) peat > lignite > coal > dried wood
c) lignite > peat > coal > dried wood
d) coal > lignite > peat > dried wood
Which one of the following is correctly matched
a) Baking soda - Sodium bicarbonate
b) Caustic soda - Calcium carbonate
c) Soda lime - Sodium carbonate
d) Washing soda - calcium hydroxide
Which one of the following is correctly matched
a) Ascorbic acid - Vitamin
b) Insulin - Antiseptic
c) Penicillin - Antipyretic
d) Proteins - Polysaccharide.
Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Rusting of iron is quicker in sea water than in river water
Reason (R): Salinity helps in carrying current.
Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
c) (A) is true, but (R) is false
d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Which hormone is responsible for ejection of milk?
a) Oxytocin b) Prolactin
c) Thyroxin d) Testosterone
In human 45 numbers of chromosomes (22AA + XO ) is resulted in
a) Turner’s syndrome
b) Down syndrome
c) Klinefelter’s syndrome
d) Edwards’ syndrome.
Which of the following is called as royal disease?
a) Anemia
b) Leukemia
c) Haemopilia
d) Colour blindness.
Which one of the following is not a vaccine?
a) Polio vaccine
b) BCG
c) Anti-rabies
d) Progesterone.
Mutation was discovered by
a) Morgan
b) Huxley
c) Mendel
d) Hugo de Vries.
The red colour of the blood is due to
a) Albumin b) Haemoglobin
b) Vitamin B6 c) Relaxin.
Which one of the following is not one of the recommendations of the Second Labour Commission (2002)?
a) A broad grouping of labour legislation
b) Permitting child labour in the unorganized sector
c) Notifying a national floor level of minimum wage
d) None of these.
To-day India’s external debt is (2001 figures)
a) $ 98.4 billion b) $151.8 billion
c) $ 61 billion c) $98.87 billion
On which of the following bases has the Planning Commission defined India?
a) 2400 k.cals b) 1800 k.cals
c) 2500 k.cals d) 2600 k.cals.
What was the population of India as per the 2001 census ?
a) 102.7 crores b) 104.3 crores
c) 101.2 crores d) 108.1 crores
World Environmental Day is celebrated on
a) 18th May
b) 5th June
c) 24th October
d) 25th December
a) enhances corrosion b) suppresses corrosion
c) prevents corrosion d) has no influence on corrosion.
Nylon is a
a) Polyester b) Polyethylene
c) Polyamide d) Polysaccharide.
One carat of diamond is
a) 100mg b) 200mg
c) 300mg d) 400mg
Sugar in blood and urine is tested with
a) Benedict’s solution b) Brine solution
c) Hypo solution d) Iodine solution.
TV antenna elements are made up of
a) Aluminium b) Copper
c) Tin d) Zinc
Dry ice is
a) liquid nitrogen b) purified ice
c) solid carbon dioxide d) super cooled ice.
The calorific value of the fuel is of the order
a) coal > peat > lignite > dried wood
b) peat > lignite > coal > dried wood
c) lignite > peat > coal > dried wood
d) coal > lignite > peat > dried wood
Which one of the following is correctly matched
a) Baking soda - Sodium bicarbonate
b) Caustic soda - Calcium carbonate
c) Soda lime - Sodium carbonate
d) Washing soda - calcium hydroxide
Which one of the following is correctly matched
a) Ascorbic acid - Vitamin
b) Insulin - Antiseptic
c) Penicillin - Antipyretic
d) Proteins - Polysaccharide.
Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Rusting of iron is quicker in sea water than in river water
Reason (R): Salinity helps in carrying current.
Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
c) (A) is true, but (R) is false
d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Which hormone is responsible for ejection of milk?
a) Oxytocin b) Prolactin
c) Thyroxin d) Testosterone
In human 45 numbers of chromosomes (22AA + XO ) is resulted in
a) Turner’s syndrome
b) Down syndrome
c) Klinefelter’s syndrome
d) Edwards’ syndrome.
Which of the following is called as royal disease?
a) Anemia
b) Leukemia
c) Haemopilia
d) Colour blindness.
Which one of the following is not a vaccine?
a) Polio vaccine
b) BCG
c) Anti-rabies
d) Progesterone.
Mutation was discovered by
a) Morgan
b) Huxley
c) Mendel
d) Hugo de Vries.
The red colour of the blood is due to
a) Albumin b) Haemoglobin
b) Vitamin B6 c) Relaxin.
Which one of the following is not one of the recommendations of the Second Labour Commission (2002)?
a) A broad grouping of labour legislation
b) Permitting child labour in the unorganized sector
c) Notifying a national floor level of minimum wage
d) None of these.
To-day India’s external debt is (2001 figures)
a) $ 98.4 billion b) $151.8 billion
c) $ 61 billion c) $98.87 billion
On which of the following bases has the Planning Commission defined India?
a) 2400 k.cals b) 1800 k.cals
c) 2500 k.cals d) 2600 k.cals.
What was the population of India as per the 2001 census ?
a) 102.7 crores b) 104.3 crores
c) 101.2 crores d) 108.1 crores
World Environmental Day is celebrated on
a) 18th May
b) 5th June
c) 24th October
d) 25th December
Friday, April 17, 2009
Science Questions
Objective Type of Questions with Answers
Which instrument is used to measure pressure?
a) Manometer
b) Lactometer
c) Ammeter
d) Saccharimeter
Ans: A
Light year is related to
a) Speed
b) Intensity
c) Distance
d) Energy
Ans : C
What does angstrom measure?
a) Quantity of liquid
b) Speed of ships
c) Length of light waves
d) Length of cables
Ans: B
The unit of current is
a) Watt b) Ampere c) Ohm d) None of these
Ans: B
The intensity of an earthquake is measured with a
a) Seismograph b) Barometer c) hydrometer d) Polygraph
Ans: A
The unit of energy in MKS system is
a) Erg b) Volt c) Joule d) None of these
Ans: C
Centigrade & Fahrenheit scales give same reading at
a) -400° b) -100° c) -32° d) -2730°
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
GK
1. The longest river in the world is the
Nile
2.The longest highway in the world is the
Trans-Canada
3. The longest mountain in the world is the
Everest
4. The biggest desert in the world is the
Sahara desert
5. The largest coffee growing country in the world is
Brazil
6. The country also known as "country of copper" is
Zambia
7. The river volga flows out into the
Caspian Sea
8. The biggest delta in the world is the
Ganges Delta
9. The river Jordan flows out into the
Dead Sea
10. The largest Island in the Mediterranean Sea is
Sicily
11. The capital city that stands on the river danube is
Belgrade
Nile
2.The longest highway in the world is the
Trans-Canada
3. The longest mountain in the world is the
Everest
4. The biggest desert in the world is the
Sahara desert
5. The largest coffee growing country in the world is
Brazil
6. The country also known as "country of copper" is
Zambia
7. The river volga flows out into the
Caspian Sea
8. The biggest delta in the world is the
Ganges Delta
9. The river Jordan flows out into the
Dead Sea
10. The largest Island in the Mediterranean Sea is
Sicily
11. The capital city that stands on the river danube is
Belgrade
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