Set-33 General Science (English) Railway NTPC and Railway Group D 2019 Previous Year Questions | Study Virus

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Set-33  General Science Previous Year Questions

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1.The instrument used to measure pressure
1. Anemometer
2. Barometer
3. Hygrometer
4. Thermometer

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2.The Indian Union Territory in India with highest literacy rate, according to 2011 census ?
1. Andaman – Nicobar
2. Chandigarh
3. Lakshadweep
4. Puducherry

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3.Chief of the Indian Navy has the rank of
1. General of Indian Navy
2. Chief of Indian Navy
3. Naval Chief
4. Admiral

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4.Communication satellites are used to:
1. receive communication signal only
2. receive and redirect communication signal
3. provide information of natural resources only
4. transmit communication signal only

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5.Which of the following is the path through which a computer sends signal from one part of it to another?
1. Gateway
2. Bus
3. Router
4. Modem

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6.Seismography is the science of
1. Rivers
2. Earthquakes
3. Volcanoes
4. Mountains

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7.Who invented the laser?
1. Sir Frank Whittle
2. Fred Morrisson
3. T. H. Maiman
4. Dr. Charles H. Jones

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8.Which of the following statements is correct?
1. Pluto is not a Planet now
2. Pluto was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930
3. Pluto has been given the number 134340
4. All of the above

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9. According to 2011 census, the literacy rate among women in India ?
1. 65.46
2. 66.46
3. 67.46
4. 62.46

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10.Who invented vaccination?
1. James Simpson
2. Edward Jenner
3. Alexander Fleming
4. Christian Barnard

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11. The motherboard, the connection points for chips are referred to as ____?
1. Slots
2. Sockets
3. Ports
4. Lines

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12. Which among the following was the first satellite launched by Indian Space Research Organization?
1. Bhaskar
2. Aryabhatta
3. Rohini
4. INSAT I-A

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13. ___________ is the Census Commissioner, under whose guidance the 2011 Census has been conducted ?
1. D K Sikri
2. J K Banthia
3. Dr C Chandramouli
4. Dr M Vijayanunni

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14. Who invented Cinema?
1. Thomas Alva Edison
2. Nicolas and Jean Lumiere
3. William Murdock
4. Dr. J. Brandenberger

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15. ULSI Microprocessor is used in the computers of which of the following generations?
1. Fourth Generation
2. Third Generation
3. Second Generation
4. Fifth Generation

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16. Comets revolve around the
1. Earth
2. Venus
3. Sun
4. Jupiter

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17. The causative virus of AIDS was isolated in the year of
1. 1980
2. 1981
3. 1983
4. 1986

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18. Debang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh and Samba Valley J & K have?
1. Least population density
2. Least adult sex ratio
3. Least female literacy
4. Least child sex ratio

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19. A character is represented in EBCDIC by
1. 1 bit
2. 4 bits
3. 8 bits
4. 16 bits

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20. Which city receives the highest cosmic radiation amongst the following?
1. Chennai
2. Mumbai
3. Kolkata
4. Delhi

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1. Blood groups were discovered by
1. Landsteiner
2. William Harvey
3. Weismann
4. Morgan

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2. A collection of eight bits is called
1. Byte
2. KB
3. Nibble
4. PB

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3. The Indian State with highest population, according to 2011 Census?
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Maharashtra
3. West Bengal
4. Uttar Pradesh

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4. Who discovered the first antibiotic?
1. W Fleming
2. C Waksman
3. Louis Pasteur
4. A Fleming

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5. Which of the following is the first ever supercomputer that was developed in India by the Indian scientists?
1. PARAM 6000
2. PARAM 7000
3. PARAM 8000
4. PARAM 1000

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6. The process in which nitrogen is released into the atmosphere is
1. Ammonification
2. Denitrification
3. Biological nitrogen Fixation
4. Nitrification

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7. Radio activity was discovered by:
1. Becquerel
2. Soddy
3. Rutherford
4. Curie

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8. The Indian State with lowest population, according to 2011 Census ?
1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Mizoram
3. Nagaland
4. Sikkim

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9. The rear side of the moon was photographed by
1. Viking I
2. Viking II
3. Luna III
4. Mariner IX

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10. CD-ROM can store upto______ MB of data.
1. 700 MB
2. 4000 floppy disk
3. 320 MB
4. Both (a) and (b)

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11. Araneology is the study of:
1. Rearing of bees
2. Study of aphids
3. Study of mites
4. Study of spiders

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12. The Indian State with highest literacy rate, according to 2011 census?
1. Goa
2. Kerala
3. Mizoram
4. Tripura

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13. The number of satellites of the planet is Mercury is
1. 0
2. 1
3. 2
4. 16

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14.According to 2011 census, the Union Territory of India with lowest literacy rate ?
1. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Chandigarh
3. Dadra & Nagar Haveli
4. Puducherry

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15.X-rays were discovered by
1. Becquerel
2. Roentgen
3. Marie Curie
4. Van Lue

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16.The name that the user give to a document is referred to as.
1. Name given
2. Document given
3. File name
4. Document identify

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17.What is the name of the Light Combat Aircraft developed by India indigenously?
1. BrahMos
2. Chetak
3. Astra
4. Tejas

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18.The latest child sex ratio ___, is the lowest since independence?
1. 900 : 1000
2. 916 : 1000
3. 914 : 1000
4. 920 : 1000

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19.Which of the following machines was designed by Charles Babbage?
1. Analytical engine
2. Arithmetic engine
3. Tabulating machine
4. Punched card

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20.The operating system developed by Apple is known as?
1. MS DOS
2. Mac OS
3. Universal OS
4. BIOS

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