40TH B.P.S.C. (PRE) EXAM - 1995

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61. Which of the following is not  a port city?  

  • A
  • Tokyo

  • B
  • Canberra

  • C
  • New York

  • D
  • London

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Correct Answer : B [Canberra ]

62. The minimum forest essential  for ecological balance is 

  • A
  • 25% of total land

  • B
  • 50% of total land

  • C
  • 40% of total land

  • D
  • 33% of total land

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Correct Answer : D [33% of total land ]

63. Which country has the largest  reserve of lignite?  

  • A
  • Nepal

  • B
  • China

  • C
  • New Zealand

  • D
  • India

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Correct Answer : B [China ]

64. ‘Rice-bowl of India’ is 

  • A
  • Kerala and Tamil Nadu

  • B
  • Delta region of KrishnaGodavari

  • C
  • North-east region

  • D
  • Indus-Ganga plain

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Correct Answer : B [Delta region of KrishnaGodavari ]

65. Expand the term ‘SAPTA’ 

  • A
  • South Asia Preferential Trade Agreement

  • B
  • SAARC Preferential Trade Agreement

  • C
  • South Asia Preferential Trade

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : A [South Asia Preferential Trade Agreement ]

66. Permanent hardness of water  is due to 

  • A
  • Calcium Carbonate

  • B
  • Chloride and Sulphate of Calcium and Magnesium

  • C
  • Chloride and Sulphate of Sodium and Potassium

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : B [Chloride and Sulphate of Calcium and Magnesium ]

67. Blood-group of the Universal  donor is 

  • A
  • A

  • B
  • AB

  • C
  • O

  • D
  • B

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Correct Answer : C [O ]

68. According to the present evidence, origin of life on the earth  started about 

  • A
  • Before 20,000 years

  • B
  • Before 2,00,000 years

  • C
  • Before 2,00,00,000

  • D
  • Before 2,00,00,00,000 years

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Correct Answer : B [Before 2,00,000 years ]

69. The longest live tree is 

  • A
  • Eucalyptus

  • B
  • Sequoia

  • C
  • Deodar

  • D
  • Fern

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Correct Answer : B [Sequoia ]

70. Which edible plant has maximum protein?  

  • A
  • Gram

  • B
  • Peas

  • C
  • Soyabean

  • D
  • Tur

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Correct Answer : C [Soyabean]

71. Soil erosion can be checked by      

  • A
  • Overgrazing

  • B
  • Deforestation

  • C
  • Afforestation

  • D
  • Increasing number of birds

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Correct Answer : C [Afforestation ]

72. Flightless bird of New Zealand  is  

  • A
  • Ostrich

  • B
  • Albatross

  • C
  • Kiwi

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : C [Kiwi ]

73. Ocean appears blue due to 

  • A
  • Greater depth

  • B
  • Reflection of the sky and scattering of light by water particles

  • C
  • Blue colour of water

  • D
  • Upper surface of water

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Correct Answer : B [Reflection of the sky and scattering of light by water particles ]

74. What is ‘Green Peace’?  

  • A
  • An agricultural institute

  • B
  • An International peace force

  • C
  • An International organisation of environmentalists

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : C [An International organisation of environmentalists ]

75. What is ‘Nashak’?  

  • A
  • An air-to-air new missile system developed by India

  • B
  • A land-to-air new missile system developed by India

  • C
  • A land-to-land new missile system developed by India

  • D
  • A missile-equipped ship developed by India

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Correct Answer : D [A missile-equipped ship developed by India ]

76. Annually 5 lakh Indians die by  a disease; name it.  

  • A
  • Encephalitis

  • B
  • Aids

  • C
  • Cancer

  • D
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

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Correct Answer : D [Tuberculosis (TB) ]

77. Dew is not formed in turbulent (high wind blow) night,  because 

  • A
  • The rate of evaporation is greater

  • B
  • Low moisture in air

  • C
  • Temperature is high

  • D
  • Sky is not clear

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Correct Answer : A [The rate of evaporation is greater ]

78. According to life-cycle, the  most important part of a plant  is   

  • A
  • Flower

  • B
  • Leaves

  • C
  • Stem

  • D
  • Roots

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Correct Answer : D [Roots ]

79. Archaeopterix is 

  • A
  • The oldest bird of Jurassic period

  • B
  • The reptile of Jurassic period

  • C
  • The reptile of Triassic period

  • D
  • The reptile of Triassic and Jurassic period

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Correct Answer : A [The oldest bird of Jurassic period ]

80. Aspirin is an 

  • A
  • Antibiotic

  • B
  • Antipyretic

  • C
  • Antiseptic

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : B [Antipyretic ]
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