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Q. Beri-Beri is caused by the lack of vitamin –
1. O
2. D
3. B1
4. A
Ans: 3

Q. For which of the following crops does India have the largest cultivated area in the world –
1. Wheat
2. Rice
3. Pulses
4. Cotton
Ans: 1

Q. The common refrigerant used in domestic refrigerator is –
1. Neon
2. Oxygen
3. Nitrogen
4. Freon
Ans: 4

Q. Which principle states that when a body is partially or totally immersed in a fluid, it experiences an upward thrust equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by it –
1. Newton’s
2. Pascal’s
3. Archimedes’
4. Hooke’s
Ans: 3

Q. This state contributes 70% of India’s coffee and silk. Name the state –
1. Karnataka
2. Assam
3. Rajasthan
4. Punjab
Ans: 1

Q. What is psephology?
1. Statistical study of elections, voting etc.
2. Study of rainfall pattern
3. Study of gene disorder
4. None of the above is true
Ans: 1

Q. Which of the following food items is rich in iron?
1. Rice
2. Apple
3. Pulses
4. Orange
Ans: 2

Q. ‘Wings of fire’ is a book authored by –
1. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2. Amit Chaudhary
3. APJ Abdul Kalam
4. Bharat Karnad
Ans: 3

Q. Which one of the following is a landlocked country –
1. Bulgaria
2. Hungary
3. Romania
4. Ukraine
Ans: 2

Q. Under Article 226 of the constitution of India every High Court has the power to issue Writs. One of the following is not a writ:
1. Quo warranto
2. Mandamus
3. Ultimum supplicium
4. Prohibition
Ans: 3