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1. The headquaters of World Trade Organization is located in

(a) Geneva

(b) Paris

(c) Washington

(d) New York

A is the right answer.

2. The rupee coin was first minted in India in the year

a) 1542

b) 1601

c) 1677

d) 1809

A is the right answer. The history of the rupee traces back to 15th century, when the first "rupee" is believed to have been introduced by Sher Shah Suri (1486–1545), based on a ratio of 40 copper pieces (paisa) per rupee

3. The lowest layer of atmosphere is called

a) Stratosphere

b) Troposhere

c) ionosphere

d) Exosphere

B is the right answer.

4. Who among the following received Nobel prize twice in the same subject?

a) madam Curie

b) Pierre Curie

c) Linus Pauling

d) John Bardeen

D is the right answer. John Bardeen was an American physicist and electrical engineer, the only person to have won the Nobel Prize in Physics twice: first in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the invention of the transistor; and again in 1972 with Leon N Cooper and John Robert Schrieffer for a fundamental theory of conventional superconductivity known as the BCS theory.

5. The overall obective of Fundamental rights is to ensure

a) Democrtic government

b) Individual rights

c) Judicial independence

d) Secularism

B is the right answer.

6. Asian Games 2014 will be held in

a) China

b) New Delhi

c) South Korea

d) North Korea

C is the right answer.

7. Medula Oblongata is part of human

a) heart

b) head

c) sex organs

d) liver

B is the right answer.

8. The 8th schedule of Indian Constitution deals with

a) Fundamental rights

b) Directive Principles

c) The list of 18 regional languages

d) All the above

C is the right answer.

If you are able to answer atleast 5 questions, your preparation is satisfactory

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