Q. Endosulfon, which has been in news these days, is-
1) a pesticide
2) a fertilizer
3) a sulfa drug
4) an antibiotic
Q. According to the Census 2011, which one among the following Union Territories has the least population?
1) Lakshadeep
2) Daman and Diu
3) Puducherry
4) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Q. Which among the following is/are example /examples of youth unrest in India?
1. Naxalite movement
2. Anti-foreigners movement in Assam
3. Anti-Mandal Commission agitation
Select the correct answer using the code given below-
1) 1, 2 and 3
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 2 only
4) 3 only
Q. Which of the following statements are correct?
1. The global economy relied on oil for much of the 20th century as a portable and indispensable fuel.
2. The immense wealth associated with oil generates political struggles to control it.
3. History of petroleum is also the history of war and struggle.
4. Now where is this more obviously the case of war and struggle than in West Asia and Central America.
Select the correct answer using the code given below-
1) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2) 2 and 4 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3 only
Q. A recent survey (by Bloomberg) shows that the USA has fallen behind emerging markets in Brazil, China and India as the preferred to invest. Why is it so?
1. Unstable economic situation of the USA which the global investors feel not likely to improve in the near future.
2. Global investors are finding Brazil, China and India to be actually more amendable to foreign investment
Select the correct answer using the code given below-
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. According to National Sample Survey Organisation's survey for 2009-10 presented by Union Labour Ministry in December 2011, the number of working children is India is about
1) 50 lakh
2) 1 crore
3) 80 lakh
4) 60 lakh
Q. When did the formal ceremony "casing of colours" take place marking the withdrawal of the US forces from Iraq?
1) December 2011
2) October 2011
3) November 2011
4) January 2012
Q. The reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, who died recently, ruled his country for
1) 17 years
2) 10 years
3) 12 years
4) 15 years
Q. Amongst the following countries, which is the first to withdraw from Kyoto Protocol?
1) Canada
2) Cuba
3) Mexico
4) Australia
Q. A new organisation or body formed by Latin American and Caribbean states called CELAC has
1) 33 members
2) 25 members
3) 28 members
4) 31 members
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