QUESTIONS AND ASNWERS 1. Which lamp has the highest energy efficiency? LED Lamp. 2. Yellow light is a combination of ……. Primary Colours: Red, Green. 3. Diverging lens produces ………. Type of images Small Virtual image. 4. The process used to produce Ammonia is : Haber Process. 5. The non-metal which exists in liquid state at room temperature is : Bromine. 6. 2007 Nobel prize for Chemistry was awarded to : Gerhard Ertl. 7. The 5th state of matter is : Bose-Einstein condensate. 8. Speed of Blue colour light in vacuum is : 3 x 108 m/s. 9. Which fuel has the highest Calorific value? Hydrogen. 10. In which direction does rainbow appear in the morning? West. 11. The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand is ……. Vijay Bahuguna. 12. Who is the president of France? Francois Hollande. 13. The Booker Prize winner of 2012 is ….. Hilary Mantel. 14. ICC T20 World Cup winner of 2012 is : West Indies. 15. Who won the women’s 100 meter Gold in 2012 London Olympics: Shelly-Ann Fraser –Pryce. 16. The 59th National Award for Best Director was won by : Gurvinder Singh. 17. God’s particle is the pseudonym of …… Higgs Boson. 18. Which rocket was launched by ISRO during its 100th mission? PSLV-C21. 19. The 2012 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to? European Union. 20. The minister for Cooperation in Kerala is : C.N.Balakrishnan. 21. India is called a tropical country mainly on account of its: Latitudinal Extent. 22. The marshy and forested land in northern part of Uttar Pradesh is : Terai. 23. Which river is called a river between the two mountains? Narmada. 24. Which state is called the agricultural epitome of India? Uttar Pradesh. 25. Which region of India has a larger female population than the male population? Puducherry. 26. Who was the first propounder of the doctrine of “Passive Resistance”? Aurobindo Ghosh. 27. In which Five Year Plan University Gants Commission was set up for promoting and strengthening higher education? First Five Year Plan. 28. Who is known as the father of Renaissance of Western India? M.G.Ranande. 29. The longest river of Peninsular India : Godavari. 30. The largest producer of rice in India is: Andra Pradesh. 31. The national animal of Kerala: Elephant. 32. The southern most river in Kerala: Neyyar. 33. The largest National Park in Kerala is : Eravikulam. 34. The first dam in Kerala: Mullapperiyar. 35. The most populated district in Kerala as per 2001 census: Malappuram. 36. Chattampi Swami was born in the year: 1853. 37. The ‘Savarna Jatha’, to support the Vaikom Satyagraha was organised by : NMannath Padmanabhan. 38. ‘Vivekodayam’ magazine was published by: BKumaranasan. 39. ‘Atma Vidhya Sangham’ was founded by: Vagbhatananda. 40. In Travancore, the Temple Entry Proclamation was made in : 1936. 41. The constitution describes India as a….. Union of States. 42. The authority/body competent to determine the conditions of citizenship in India: The Parliament. 43. From which constitution India borrowed the idea of Directive Principles of State Policy? Constitution of Ireland. 44. Who was the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India? Dr.Rajendra Prasad. 45. Power of the Judiciary to declare a law invalid on constitutional ground is called: Judicial Activism. 46. Status of Union Public Service Commission is : Constitutional. 47. Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission is appointed by : The President. 48. Money bill of the Union Government is first introduced in : Loksabha. 49. Which amendment Act incorporated the Right to Education into the list of Fundamental Rights in India? 86th Amendment Act, 2002. 50. First Chairperson of the National Commission forWomen: Jayanti Patnaik
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