Saturday, 9 February 2013

MISCELLANEOUS QUIZ


1Q The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is

A 3:5 
B 2:3
C 2:4 
D 3:4

2Q Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?

A Only the first stanza
B The whole song
C Third and Fourth stanza
D First and Second stanza

3Q 'Natya - Shastra' the main source of India's classical dances was written by


A Nara Muni
B Bharat Muni
C Abhinav Gupt
D Tandu Muni

4Q 'Dandia' is a popular dance of

A Punjab
B Bihar
C Gujarat
D Maharashtra

5Q The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from

A Rigveda
B Satpath Brahmana
C Mundak Upanishad
D Ramayana

6Q The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity

A Ram 
B Jaganath
C Shiva 
D Vishnu



7Q  In which of the following festivals are boat races a special feature?

A Onam
B Rongali Bihu
C Navratri
D Pongal

8Q The holy book of Islam is

A Quran
B Gita
C Bible
D None of these

9Q  The head quarters of Sahitya Akademi is at....

A Mumbai
B Chennai
C New Delhi
D Kolkata

10Q  The last Mahakumbh of the 20th century was held at

A Nasik 
B Ujjain
C Allahabad 
D Haridwar

11Q  'Madhubani', a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?

A Uttar Pradesh
B Rajasthan
C Madhya Pradesh
D Bihar

12Q  Which of the following dances is a solo dance?

A Ottan Thullal
B Kuchipudi
C Yakshagana
D Odissi


13Q  The book of Parsis is

A Torah
B Bible
C Zend Avesta
D Gita


ANSWERS

1)    B                                  10)   D
2)    A                                  11)   D
3)    B                                  12)   A
4)    C                                  13)   C
5)    C
6)    B
7)    A
8)    A
9)    C



Thursday, 7 February 2013

SCIENCE QUIZ

1. If water is heated, Its vapour prssure will ________ ?
a) increase
b) decrease
c) first increase then decrease
d) nothing will happen to vapour pressure

2.Which among the following works while we wipe with a towel.?
(A)evaporation
(B)osmosis
(C)capillary action
(D)surface tension
(E)none of the above

3. Which of the following causes the drop of water to be in spherical shape?
(A)Viscosity
(B)Air resistance
(C)Surface tension
(D)Temperature
(E)Gravity of earth

4.Which among the following is Perfect or Ideal Gas?
(A)Helium
(B)Hydrogen
(C)Oxygen
(D)Nitrogen
(E)none of the above

5. On which of the following the jet Engine works?
(A)Conservation of energy
(B)Conservation of Linear Momentum
(C)Conservation of Mass
(D)Conservation of Angular momentum
(E)None of the above

6.On which of the following Inertia of an object depends ?
(A)Bulk
(B)Size
(C)Shape
(D)Mass
(E)State

7.Which of the following are found in nucleus of Deuterium ?
(A)1 proton & 1 neutron
(B)2 protons
(C)1 proton and 1 electron
(D)1 proton only
(E)2 neutrons only

8.Which among the following is most electronegative element?
(A)Fluorine
(B)Chlorine
(C)Bromine

9.Froth & Foams are examples of which of the following ?
(A)solid suspended in gas
(B)liquid suspended in gas
(C)gas suspended in liquid

10.Which among the following was the first artificially produced element?
(A)Neptunium
(B)Ununbium
(C)Technetium


ANSWERS : 
1)   A                6)  D
2)   C                7)  D
3)   C                8)  E
4)   E                9)  C
5)   B               10) C