1. Galvanised iron sheets have a coating
1. Tin
2. Lead
3 Zinc
4. Chromium


2. The thermometer suitable to measure 2000 C is
1. Vapour Pressure thermometer
2. Total Radiation pyrometer
3. Gas thermometer
4. Mercury thermometer


3. The velocity of light first measured by,
1. Roemer
2. Einstein
3. Galileo
4. Rutherford


4. Which of the following is most viscous?
1. Water
2. Gasoline
3. Alcohol
4. Honey


5. A healthy fresh water fish is placed in salt water. The expected consequence of this would be that
1. the fish becomes dehydrated and dies
2. the fish becomes bloated and dies
3. the fish suffers from fungal or bacterial disease and dies
4. there is no observable effect o the fish provided there is sufficient food


6. A difference of 1 degree in longitude at the equator is equivalent to nearly
1. 101 km
2. 111 km
3. 121 km
4. 125 km


7. Centigrade and Farhenheat scales give some reading at
1.  -32
2.  -100
3.  -273
4.  -40


8. A barrel of crude oil is equal to
A. 159 litre
B. 42 us gallon.
C. 100 litres
D. 25 us gallon
Which of the above is / are correct?
1. Only B
2. Only A.
3. A and B only
4. C and D only


9. When the speed of a body is halved, its kinetic energy becomes
1. one-fourth
2. half
3. quadruple
4. double


10. Numismatics is the study of
1. Flags
2. Coins
3. Stamps
4. Metals


11. Which of the following gases is used for ripening the fruits?
1. Methane
2. Ethane
3. Ethylene
4. Acetylene


12, which of the following organ in human body produces albumin?
1. Pancreas
2. Bone marrow
3. Liver
4. Spleen


13. Where was the Global Agri-Business met 2012 held?
1. Singapore
2. China
3. Bangladesh
4. India


14. Khandelwal Committee is associated with:
1. Education
2. Transport
3. Banking
4. Telecom


15. Which country banned the US-Sanctioned Iranian ships from entering its water
1. Maldives
2. Japan
3. India
4. Afghanistan


16. Which Pakistani origin woman is appointed as Norway's new culture minister
1. Hina Rabbani Khar
2. Sharmila Forooqui
3. Kashmal Tariq
4. Hadia Tajik


17. As per QS world University rankings 2011-12, which is number one University of the world
1. Oxford University
2. Massachsetss Institute of Technology
3. Harvard University
4. Stanford University


18. The world's longest bus that runs on biofuel was started in
1. Brazil
2. Russia
3. China
4. Australia


19. Whom of the following is appointed as UN good will ambassador for UNAIDS?
1, Sachin Tendulkar
2. Lata Mangeshkar
3. Aishwarya Rai
4. Amitab Bachan.


20. Brajesh Mishra, who passed away recently was the first advisor.
1. Science and Technology
2. Finance
3. National security
4. Telecom


21. Justice Altamas Kabir recently sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India.
1. 37
2. 38
3. 39
4. 40


22. whom of the following is the newly appointed secretary General of Rajya Sabha
1. Vivek Kumar Agnithotri
2. Shumsher. K Sharif
3. T.K. Vishwanadhan
4. U.K. Bansal


23. Which of the following has agreed to grant a loan to improve the water quality of the Yamuna river in Delhi
1. European Union
2. United Nations
3. Australia
4. Japan


24. if distance between the earth and sun were twice what it is now, the gravitational force caerted on due carti by the sun would be
1. twice as it is now
2. half of what is it
3. four times as large as it
4. one fourth in what it is now


25. The acience dealing with the Phenomena at very low temperature is known as
1. frizenics
2 cytogenics
3. ayogenios
4. refregenics