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Question 1073

Marykom who won Gold medal in Boxing in 2014 in Incheon belongs to :

AManipur

BMeghalaya

CNagaland

DMizoram

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A. ManipurExplanation not yet available.

Question 1072

Every year Bihu is celebrated in Assam :

Aone

Btwice

Cthrice

Dfour time

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C. thriceTypes of Bihu are 1. Rongali Bihu or Bohag Bihu 2. Kati Bihu or Kongali Bihu 3. Magh Bihu

Question 1071

'Hornbill' festival is a favourite festival of :

AManipur

BMizoram

CMeghalaya

DNagaland

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D. NagalandExplanation not yet available.

Question 1067

India won the Cricket World Cup for the first time defeating :

AEngland

BAustralia

CSouth Africa

DWest Indies

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D. West IndiesIn the year 1983 in England.

Question 1066

Co-author of 'Playing It My Way', an autobiography of Sachin Tendulkar, is :

ABoria Majumdar

BRavi Shastri

CSunil Gavaskar

DAnjali Tendulkar

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A. Boria MajumdarExplanation not yet available.

Question 1065

The author of 'Spain in My Heart' is :

APablo Neruda

BC P Snow

CHaruki Murakami

DSalman Rushdie

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A. Pablo NerudaExplanation not yet available.

Question 1064

The vegetation of Sundarban is of :

AMonsoon type

BTropical evergreen type

CEstuary type

DMangrove type

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D. Mangrove typeThe Sundarbans mangrove forest is the world's largest mangrove ecosystem lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers.

Question 1063

Electric appliances have star rating ( upto 5 stars) on them. More the number of stars : 1. longer is the life span of the appliance 2. more stringent is the quality checks 3. Higher is the energy efficiency of the appliance Which of the above is / are correct ?

A1 only

B3 only

C1 and 2 only

D1, 2 and 3

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B. 3 onlyExplanation: The star rating system seen on electrical appliances (like ACs, refrigerators, and fans) represents the energy efficiency of the product. It is issued by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under the Ministry of Power, Government of India. The more the number of stars (up to 5), the higher the energy efficiency — meaning the appliance consumes less electricity for the same performance. However, the star rating does not indicate the lifespan or the quality checks of the appliance.

Question 1062

Usually OMR sheets are used in most of the competitive examinations. The full form of OMR is :

AOptical Mark Response

BOptical and Magnetic Reader

COptical and Magnetic Record

DOptical Mark Recognition

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D. Optical Mark RecognitionExplanation: The full form of OMR is Optical Mark Recognition. It is a technology used to detect marks made on specially designed paper forms, such as answer sheets in competitive exams or surveys. Candidates mark their answers by filling bubbles with dark ink or pencil, and the OMR scanner reads these marks by detecting reflected light. This process allows for fast, accurate, and automated data collection without manual checking, minimizing human errors and saving time.

Question 1061

Normally, the substances that fight against diseases in human body are known as :

AAntibodies

BDeoxyribo nucleic acid

CRibo nucleic acid

DEnzymes

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A. AntibodiesExplanation: Antibodies (also called immunoglobulins) are specialized proteins produced by B-lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) in response to the presence of foreign substances known as antigens (such as bacteria, viruses, or toxins). These antibodies recognize and bind specifically to the antigens to neutralize or destroy them, helping the body fight infections and build immunity. Antibodies are a vital part of the immune system and form the basis for vaccines and disease resistance.

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Marykom who won Gold medal in Boxing in 2014 in Incheon belongs to :

Every year Bihu is celebrated in Assam :

'Hornbill' festival is a favourite festival of :

India won the Cricket World Cup for the first time defeating :

Co-author of 'Playing It My Way', an autobiography of Sachin Tendulkar, is :

The author of 'Spain in My Heart' is :

The vegetation of Sundarban is of :

Electric appliances have star rating ( upto 5 stars) on them. More the number of stars : 1. longer is the life span of the appliance 2. more stringent is the quality checks 3. Higher is the energy efficiency of the appliance Which of the above is / are correct ?

Usually OMR sheets are used in most of the competitive examinations. The full form of OMR is :

Normally, the substances that fight against diseases in human body are known as :

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