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74501. Who laid the foundations of Portuguese power in India?
Answer: Alfonso de Albuquerque
74502. How can the quantity of water vapour the atmosphere hold increases?
Answer: With increase of temperature
74503. Who among the following was an eminent Painter?
Answer: Sarada Ukil
74504. From where can renewable energy be obtained?
Answer: Biomass
74505. Which is a strong smelling agent added to LPG cylinder to help in the detection of gas leakage?
Answer: Thioethanol
74506. Which river flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat?
Answer: Tapti
74507. Who owned a sword called Crocea mors or yellow death?
Answer: Julius Caesar
74508. Which component of plants receives stimulus for flowering?
Answer: Leaves
74509. Who was instrumental in bringing the Extremists and the Moderates together at Lucknow?
Answer: Annie Besant
74510. How many times has National Emergency been declared?
Answer: Three times
74511. Niagara Falls is located between which pair of lakes?
Answer: Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
74512. Who is the author of the famous novel ‘Gone with the Wind’?
Answer: Charles Dickens
74513. Which group have quantities that do not have the same dimension?
Answer: Force; Impulse
74514. Which Indian ruler established embassies in foreign countries. on modern lines?
Answer: Tipu Sultan
74515. Who discovered the laws of planetary orbits?
Answer: Johannes Kepler
74516. Which was the first fort constructed by the British in India?
Answer: Fort St. George
74517. Which nitrogen fixing bacteria is found in leguminuous plant?
Answer: Rizobium
74518. Which UN agency has its headquarters at Paris?
Answer: UNESCO
74519. In the context of the reign of Guptas and their successors; what is Vishti'?
Answer: Forced labour
74520. What is the word used to describe the shape of earth?
Answer: Oblate spheroid
74521. Which cell organelle is responsible for cellular respiration?
Answer: Mitochondrium
74522. Acetylene is used as an anaesthetic under which name?
Answer: Narcylene
74523. Which is the most important divinity of Rigveda?
Answer: Varuna
74524. In which country; has maximum damage to the forest been caused by acid rain?
Answer: Poland
74525. Indian sovereignity in sea extends upto how many nautical miles?
Answer: 12
74526. What is the source of immediate energy for cellular activity?
Answer: ATP
74527. Which is responsible for converting milk into curd?
Answer: Bacteria
74528. The number of wives of which Mughal ruler ‘fell short even of the Quranic allowance of four’?
Answer: Aurangzeb
74529. Near the banks of which river excavations have brought to light that Indus Valley Civilization percolated to far south?
Answer: Krishna
74530. The book ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ was written by which person?
Answer: Jules Verne
74531. Where will be the Time period in a vibration magnetometer infinite?
Answer: At magnetic pole
74532. The inspiration of ‘Liberty; Equality and Fraternity’ was derived from which revolution?
Answer: French revolution
74533. With which the executive power relating to concurrent subjects remain?
Answer: The Centre
74534. Which year is celebrated as International Year of Forests?
Answer: 2001-2010
74535. What does a permanent magnet repel?
Answer: Diamagnetic substances only
74536. Moho discontinuity lies at the depth of approximately how many kilometers?
Answer: 400 km
74537. Who is associated with the Local Self- Government Act?
Answer: Ripon
74538. Purification of petroleum is carried out by which method?
Answer: Fractional distillation
74539. Which plant yeilds biodiesel or biofuel?
Answer: Jatropha curcas
74540. In the realm of coal production in the world; what is the rank of India?
Answer: Fourth
74541. In which year did Mahatma Gandhi enter into freedom struggle in India?
Answer: 1917
74542. Which upheaval took place in Bengal immediately after the Revolt of 1857?
Answer: Indigo Disturbances
74543. Who broke Pete Sampras’s record of maximum Grand Slams in tennis?
Answer: Roger Federer
74544. Which is the State having the largest population of scheduled castes?
Answer: Utter Pradesh
74545. Who was the first Defence Minister of India?
Answer: N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar
74546. What is the frequency of a wave whose time-period is 05 second?
Answer: 20 Hz
74547. Who was impeached in England for his actions in India?
Answer: Warren Hastings
74548. In which type of coal percentage of carbon is the highest?
Answer: Anthracite
74549. If a U-238 nucleus splits into two identical parts; how will the two nuclei be so produced?
Answer: Stable
74550. What is the main objective of Antyodaya programme?
Answer: Uplift the poor
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