Q1. India's first satellite Aryabhata was launched
from
(a) Soviet Union
(b) America
(c) India
(d) Israel
Answer :
Q2. First satellite to be placed in orbit by
Indian
made launch vehicle SLV-3
(a) Aryabhata
(b) Rohini
(c) Bhskara-1
(d) INSAT
Answer :
Q3. Total number of satellite launched by India till
now
(a) 65
(b) 52
(c) 50
(d) 60
Answer :
Q4. India's first Satellite Aryabhatta launched by
India in the year
(a) 1972
(b) 1980
(c) 1978
(d) 1975
Answer :
Q5. Who is known as the Father of Indian Space
Program
(a) CV Raman
(b) Vikrama Sarabhai
(c) APJ Kalam
(d) Satish Dhawan
Answer :
Q6.
First mobile phone conversion take place in
India between
(a) Jyoti basu and Sukhram
(b) Narasimbha Rao and Sukhram
(c) Ambika soni and
Narasimbha Rao (d)
None of the above
Answer :
Q7. Internet in India was stated by VSNL in the year
(a) 15th August,1992
(b) 15th August,2000
(c) 15th August,1995
(d) 26th August,1997
Answer :
Q8. Most recent Indian citizen that won a nobel
prize in 2009
(a) VS Naipaul
(b) V Ramakrishnan
(c) Amartyan Sen
(d) Mother Teresa
Answer :
Q9. First Nuclear Plants in India
(a) Tarapur,
Maharashtra
(b) Rawatbhata,
Rajasthan(c) Narora,
Uttar Pradesh
(d) Kakrapar, Gujrat
Answer :
Q10. First Nuclear Reactor made in India
(a)
CIRUS
(b) Dhruva
(c) KAMINI
(d) Apsara
Answer :
Q11. First
hydro electric power plant in India
(a) Shimsha
(b) Karnataka
(c) Darjeeling
(d) Satluj
Answer :
Q12. Which dam withhold the largest
water reservoir
in India
(a) Bhakra Dam
(b) Indrisagar Dam
(c) Hirakud Dam
(d) Tehri Dam
Answer :
Q13. ISRO headquarter is located in
(a) Delhi
(b) Chennai
(c) Mumbai
(d) Bangalore
Answer :
Q14. India's first unmanned lunar probe
Chandrayaan-1 was launch from
(a) Thiruvanathapuram
(b) Wheeler Island
(c) Balasore
(d) Sriharikota
Answer :
Q15. India's first supercomputer is known as
(a)
SAGA
(b) PARAM 8000
(c) EKA
(d) PARAM YUVA
Answer :
Q16. Who is known as the architect of PARAM series
supercomputers
(a) Vijay P Bhatkar
(b) S Ramani
(c) SP Mudur
(d) None of the above
Answer :
Q17. Who is the creator of World's second and
India's first test tube baby Durga
(a) Devi Prasad Shetty
(b) Subhash Mukhopadhyay
(c) Pratap Reddy
(d) Naresh Trehan
Answer :
Q18. Where is the National Institute of Ocean
Technology located
(a) Mumbai
(b) Vishakhapatnam
(c) Kochin
(d) Chennai
Answer :
Q19. Which one is the first IIT established in India
(a)
IIT Kharagpur (b)
IIT Mumbai
(c) IIT Chennai (d)
IIT Kanpur
Answer :
Q20. Bhakra Dam is build on which river
(a) Krishna
River (b) Bhagirathi River
(c) Sutlej
River (d) Brahmaputra River
Answer :
Q21. Name
the physician who created the world's second
and indian's first test tube baby Durga
(a) Subhash
Mukhopadhyay (b)
Deepak Chopra(c) Devi
Prasad Shetty (d)
Pratap Reddy
Answer :
Q22. Which day is celebrated as National
Mathematics Day
in India as a respect to S Ramanujan
(a) 17 January (b)
13 March
(c) 30 August
(d) 22 December
Answer :
Q23. S Ramanujan is the first indian to be elected as
Fellow of which one College
(a) Presidency College (b)
Trinity College
(c) London College (d)
Cambridge CollegeAnswer :
Q24. Which number is famously known as Ramanujan-Hardy
number
(a) 1004 (b)
1992
(c) 1309 (d)
1729
Answer :
Q25. Which scientist is known as the founder of India's
first pharmaceutical company 'Bengal Chemicals &
Pharmaceuticals'
(a) Shivram Bhoje
(b) Arvind Bhatnagar
(c) Srikumar Banerjee
(d) Prafulla Chandra Ray
Q26. The headquarter of Indian Science Congress
Association is located in the city
(a) Kolkata (b)
Mumbai
(c) Pune
(d)
ChennaiAnswer :
Q27.
Who was the President of the
first Indian Science Comgress
meeting held in Kolkata in 1914
(a) Prafulla Chandra
Roy (b) J. C. Bose
(c) Ashutosh
Mukherjee
(d) Leonard Rogers
Answer :
Q28. Which one is the biggest planetarium in India
(a)
Birla Panetarium,
Hyderabad (b)
Birla Planetarium, Kolkata
(c) Guwahati Planetarium (d)
Nehru Planetarium, Mumbai
Answer :
Q29.
Who is known as the father of Indian Nuclear
Programme(a) APJ Abdul Kalam
(b) Homi J Bhabha
(c) Vikram Sarabhai (d)
Meghnad Saha
Answer :
Q30.
Who is founder of Indian Institute of Science,
Bangalore(a)
Sir A.G. Bourne (b)
CV Raman
(c) Vikram Sarabhai
(d) Jamsetji Tata
Answer :
Q31.
Who is the president of the Council of Scientific and
Industrial Research
(a)
President of India (b)
Vice-President of India
(c) Prime Minister of India
(d) Union Minister of
Science and TechnologyAnswer :
Q32.
Where is the Central Rice Reseach Institute located
(a)
Bengaluru (b)
Kanpur
(c) Coimbator
(d) Cuttuck
Answer :
Q33. Who constructed the 'Jantar Mantar' in
Jaipur
(a) Ram Singh (b) Man Singh I
(c) Rana
Sanga
(d) Jai Singh II
Answer :
Q34. Which one is India's first operational remote
sensing satellite
(a)
IRS-1A (b) INSAT-1A
(c)
GSAT-1
(d) PSLV-D3
Answer :
Q35. Which one is India's
first satellite
exclusively used for educational purpose
(a) SARAL (b)
RISAT-1
(c) HAMSAT
(d) EDUSAT
Answer :
Q36. India's first
mission to Moon Chandrayaan-1 was launched from the site
(a) Wheeler Island
(b) Balasore
(c) Sriharikota
(d) None of the above
Answer :
Q37. Which one is India's First Indigenous Satellite
Launch Vehicle
(a) PSLV
(b) ASLV
(c) GSLV (d)
SLV-3
Answer :
Q38.
Who was the first chairman of Indian Space Research
Organisation(ISRO)
(a) K kasturirangan
(b) Vikram Sarabhai
(c) Satish Dhawan
(d) Homi J Bhabha
Answer :
Q39. Who is known as the father of indian nuclear
programme
(a)
APJ Abdul Kalam
(b) Raja Ramanna
(c) Homi J Bhabha
(d) Vikram Sarabhai
Answer :
Q40.
The first nuclear test conducted in India under the
code-name of
Smiling Buddha in the year
(a)
1973
(b) 1974
(c) 1988
(d) 1996
Answer :
Q41.
The National Academy of Sciences, India is founded in the
year
(a)
1920
(b) 1930
(c) 1945
(d) 1956
Answer :
Q42.
Where the Headquater of National Academy of Sciences, India
is located
(a)
Delhi
(b) Kolkata
(c) Pune
(d)
AllahabadAnswer :
Q43.
Where the headquter of Central Institute for Cotton Research
is located
(a)
Nagpur
(b)
Coimbatore(c) Chennai
(d) Sirsa
Answer :
Q44.
Which one is a India's permanent research station in Antarctica
(a)
Ganga
(b) Agni
(c) Maitri
(d) None of the above
Answer :
Q45.
When the first expedition to Antarctica was started by India
(a)
1971
(b) 1975
(c) 1980
(d) 1981
Answer :
Q46.
Who was the leader of the first expedition to Antarctica started by India
(a)
Sayed Z Qasim
(b) V K Raina
(c) Harsh K gupta
(d) Rasik Ravindra
Answer :
Q47.
Which one is the first permanent
base station of India in Antarctica
(a)
Maitri
(b) Bharat
(c) Dakshin Gangotri (d)
None of the Above
Answer :
Q48.
Total number of indian research station in Antarctica
(a)
3 (b) 5
(c)
2 (d) 6
Answer :
Q49.
Where the headquater of Indian Statistical Institute is
located
(a)
Delhi
(b) Kolkata
(c)
Amritsar (d) Bangalore
Answer :
Q50. In which year, Indian Statistical Institute was
eastablished
(a)
1919
(b) 1926
(c)
1931
(d) 1943
Q51. Who is known as the father of electricity
(a)
Alexander Graham Bell
(b) Benjamin Franklin
(c)
Michael faraday
(d) None of the Above
Answer :
Q52.
Which scientist formulated 'the
theory of evolution'
(a)
Charles Darwin
(b) Isaac Newton
(c)
Aristotle
(d)
Alexander FlemingAnswer :
Q53. Who
invented telescope
(a)
Galileo Galilei
(b) Hans Lipperhey
(c)
Copernicus (d)
None of the above
Answer :
Q54. When the nobel prizes were first awarded
(a) 1900
(b) 1901
(c)
1907 (d)
1896
Answer :
Q55. Who is the first woman to win a nobel prize
(a)
Marie Curie (b) Irene Joliot-Curie
(c)
Gertrude B. Elion (d) Rosalyn Yalow
Answer :
Q56. Nobel Prize except the Peace Prize is awarded in
(a) Oslo
(b) Stockholm
(c)
London (d)
Zurich
Answer :
Q57.
Who is known as the father of evolution
(a)
Gregor Mendel (b)
Otto Hahn
(c)
Charles Darwin
(d) Sigmund Freud
Answer :
Q58.
Who has formulated the Periodic Table for
chemical element
(a)
Dmitri Mendeleev (b) Georges Cuvier
(c)
Pierre Curie
(d) Alfred Wegener
Answer :
Q59.
Albert Einstein received Nobel Prize in the year
(a) 1912 (b)
1915
(c)
1918 (d)
1921
Answer :
Q60.
Who is known as the inventor of
Hydrogen bomb
(a) Enrico Fermi (b)
George Gamow
(c)
Edward Teller (d) Hans Bethe
Answer :
Q61. What was the code name of the first nuclear test
conducted by USA on 16th July, 1945
(a)
Hurricane
(b) Trinity
(c)
RDS-1
(d) None of the above
Answer :
Q62.
How many
US patents are in the name of Thomas Alva
Edison
(a)
176 (b) 435
(c) 822 (d)
1093
Answer :
Q63.
Who first developed the polio vaccines
(a)
Jonas Salk
(b) Alexander Fleming
(c) Edward Jenner
(d) Howard Florey
Answer :
Q64.
Edward Jenner is famous for the invention of
(a)
Penicillin
(b) Smallpox vaccine
(c)
Measles vaccine
(d) None of the above
Answer :
Q65.
Which gas is also known as laughing gas
(a) Nitrogen (b)
Nitrous Oxide
(c)
Chlorine
(d) Methane
Answer :
Q66.
Which gas contains in largest volume in our atmosphere
(a)
Oxygen
(b) Carbon
(c)
Nitrogen (d)
Argon
Answer :
Q67.
Which one is the largest organ in a human body
(a)
Skin
(b) Liver
(c)
Kidney (d)
Lung
Answer :
Q68.
Which blood goup is known as 'universal recipients' group
(a)
AB Group
(b) A Group
(c)
B Group
(d) O Group
Answer :
Q69.
Which blood goup is known as 'universal donors' group
(a)
AB Group
(b) A Group
(c)
B Group
(d) O Group
Answer :
Q70.
Who is known as the inventor of steam engine
(a) William Murdoch
(b) James Watt
(c)
Graham Bell
(d) Michael Faraday
Answer :
Q71.
What is the SI unit of electric current
(a)
Volt
(b) Watt
(c)
Ampere (d)
Ohm
Answer :
Q72.
Which vitamin is produced by the sunlight
(a)
Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin B
(c)
Vitamin C
(d) Vitamin D
Answer :
Q73.
Total number of chambers in a human heart
(a)
1
(b) 3
(c)
4
(d) 2
Answer :
Q74.
The hardest substance available in the world is
(a)
Platinum
(b) Gold
(c)
Diamond
(d) Iron
Answer :
Q75.
Which type of instrument is used to measure moisture in the
atmosphere
(a)
Barometer
(b) Hydrometer
(c)
Hygrometer (d)
None of the above
Q76.
What is the SI unit for pressure
(a)
Pascal (b)
Farad
(c)
Ohm (d)
JouleAnswer :
Q77. Who is known as the father of
biology
(a)
Archimedes (b)
Aristotle(c) Vesalius
(d) Gustav Fechner
Answer :
Q78. Who
first distinguished the main blood groups in human body
(a) Simon
Flexner (b) Alexander S. Wiener
(c)
Paul Ehrlich
(d) Karl
LandsteinerAnswer :
Q79. Which one is the biggest planet in our
solar system
(a) Earth
(b) Jupiter
(c)
Saturn (d)
Mercury
Answer :
Q80.
Which one is the largest natural moon in our solar system
(a)
Callisto
(b) Europa
(c)
Ganymede (d) Amalthea
Answer :
Q81.
Which one is the hottest planet in our solar system
(a)
Mercury
(b) Venus
(c)
Mars
(d) Saturn
Answer :
Q82.
Which one is the smallest planet in our solar system
(a) Mercury
(b) Uranus
(c)
Neptune (d) Saturn
Answer :
Q83.
Which one is the first living creature sent to earth orbit
(a)
Abert 1, a monkey
(b) Laika, a dog
(c)
Ham, a chimpanzee (d)
Felix, a cat
Answer :
Q84. Which one is the closest start to our
solar system
(a)
Barnard's Star
(b) Ross 154
(c)
Proxima Centauri (d) Sirius A and B
Answer :
Q85.
Halley's Comet was last appeared on the year
(a)
1972
(b) 1975
(c)
1982
(d) 1986
Answer :
Q86. What is the name of the spaceflight that carried
Neil Armstrong to the moon
(a)
Apollo-5
(b) Apollo-10
(c)
Apollo-11
(d) Apollo-203
Answer :
Q87.
In which year
Neil Armstrong first landed on the moon
(a)
1965
(b) 1967
(c)
1968
(d) 1969
Answer :
Q88. Who is the first woman in space
(a)
Valentina Tereshkova
(b) Sally Ride
(c) Kathryn C. Thornton
(d) Judith Resnik
Answer :
Q89.
Who is the first female commander of a space shuttle
(a)
Kalpana Chawla
(b) Eileen Collins
(c) Sunita Williams
(d) Barbara Morgan
Answer :
Q90. Who is the first space tourist
(a)
Dennis Tito
(b) Richard Garriot
(c) Jake Garn
(d) None of the above
Answer :
Q91.
Small pox is caused by
(a)
Virus
(b) Bacteria
(c) Fungus
(d) None of the above
Answer :
Q92.
The smallest and functional unit of kidney is known as
(a)
Granulocyte
(b) Nephron
(c) Neuron
(d)
GranuleAnswer :
Q93.
Which one is a water soluble vitamin
(a)
Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin C
(c) Vitamin D
(d) None of the above
Answer :
Q94.
Where the headquater of NASA is located
(a)
Los Angeles
(b) NewYork
(c) Washington (d)
Dallas
Answer :
Q95.
Which gas is used for flying balloons
(a)
Nitrogen (b)
Oxygen
(c) Helium (d) None of the above
Answer :
Q96.
Which one is the nearest planet to the earth
(a)
Saturn (b) Venus
(c)
Mars (d) Jupiter
Answer :
Q97.
Deficiency disease Scurvy is caused by the lack of
(a)
Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin B
(c)
Vitamin C (d) Vitamin K
Answer :
Q98. Which one is first surface to surface missile in
India
(a)
Akash (b)
Trishul
(c)
Nag
(d) Prithvi
Answer :
Q99.
Total number of chromosome per cell in human body
(a)
46 (b)
22
(c)
20 (d)
36
Answer :
Q100. The vitamin that helps in the
clotting of blood
is
(a)
Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin B
(c)
Vitamin C
(d) Vitamin K
Q101.
Who discovered cells (building blocks of life)
(a)
Christopher Wren
(b) Matthias Jakob Schleiden
(c)
Robert Hooke
(d) Theodor Schwann
Answer :
Q102.
Which instrument is used to measure the intensity of
earthquakes
(a) Oscilloscope
(b) Seismograph
(c)
Inclinometer
(d) Interferometer
Answer :
Q103.
The density of milk is measured by
(a)
Lactometer
(b) Hydrometer
(c)
Saccharometer
(d) None of the above
Answer :
Q104.
Total how many SI units are define by 'International System
of Units (SI)'
(a)
5 (b) 6
(c)
7 (d) 11
Answer :
Q105. Total number of bones in a human rib cage
(a)
22 (b) 16
(c)
12 (d) 24
Answer :
Q106. Total number of bones in a human spine
(a)
33 (b) 26
(c)
52 (d) 21
Answer :
Q107. India's first dedicated navigation satellite
IRNSS-1A was launched from
(a)
Sriharikota
(b) Ahmedabad
(c)
Thiruvananthapuram
(d) Balasore