1.
Which of the following pollutants is the
major cause of respiratory diseases?
(1) Volatile
organic compounds
(2)
Suspended fine particles
(3) Nitrogen
oxides
(4) Carbon
monoxide
Answer: 2
2. Which
of the following universities has received the Visitor's Award for the best
Central University in India in Feb. 2017?
(1)
University of Hyderabad
(2)
Jawaharlal Nehru University
(3) Banaras
Hindu University
(4) Tezpur
University
Answer: 2
3. Which
of the following come(s) within the ambit of the term 'corruption'?
(a) Misuse of
official position
(b)
Deviation from rules, laws and norms
(c)
Non-action when action is required
(d) Harm to
public good
Select the
correct answer from the code given below:
(1) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
(2) (a) only
(3) (a) and (b) only
(4) (a), (b) and (d)
Answer: 1
4. Among
the following fuels of energy, which is the most environment friendly?
(1) Hydrogen
(2) Ethanol
(3) Biogas
(4) CNG
Answer: 1
5. Which
of the following domains is used for - profit businesses?
(1) .com
(2) .org
(3) .net
(4) .edu
Answer: 1
6. What
is the name for a webpage address?
(1) URL
(2) Domain
(3)
Directory
(4) Protocol
Answer: 1
7. Who
among the following can be removed by the President without Parliament's
resolution?
(1)
Comptroller and Auditor - General
(2) Judge of
a High Court
(3) Governor
of a State
(4) Chief
Election Commissioner
Answer: 3
8. Occurrence
of natural hazards is affected by:
(a) Land use
changes
(b) Drainage
and construction
(c) Ozone
depletion
(d) Climate
change
Choose the
correct answer from the codiven below :
(1) (b), (c) and (d)
(2) (a), (c) and (d)
(3) (a), (b) and (c)
(4) (a), (b) and (d)
Answer: 4
9. Which
of the following are the goals of higher education in India?
(a) Access
(b) Equity
(c) Quality
and Excellence
(d)
Relevance
(e) Value
based education
(f)
Compulsory and free education
Select the
correct answer from the code given below:
(1) (a),
(b), (c), (d), (e) and (f)
(2) (a), (b)
and (e) only
(3) (a),
(b), (e) and (f)
(4) (a),
(b), (c), (d) and (e)
Answer: 4
10. Which
of the following pollutant gases is not produced both naturally and as a result
of industrial activity?
(1) Carbon
dioxide
(2)
Chlorofluoro carbons
(3) Nitrous
oxide
(4) Methane
Answer: 2
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