251. What kind of a tree is “sal”?
Deciduous
252. What is the major topographic feature of western
Rajasthan?
Sand Dunes
253. Who was the first governor general of Independent
India?
Lord Mountbatten
254. What is a common thing in Radio Wave, X.Ray and
Visible Light?
They all are electromagnetic waves
255. Which country is going to host 2014 FIFA World
Cup ?
Argentina
256. What do we call the instrument to measure blood
pressure?
Sphygmomanometer
257. What is the most common mental disease?
Schizophrenia
258. What is helpful for pollination in flowers without
petals?
Wind
259. What is the name of the vitamin that helps in
clotting of Blood?
Vitamin K
260. What is the name of a process which is used by a
retrovirus to convert from RNA to DNA?
Reverse Transcriptase
261. What is the name of the disease which is
characterized by “complete loss of memory”?
Amnesia
262. Parkinson’s is a brain diseases which is
characterized by loss of nerve cells in which part of
the brain?
Cerebral Cortex
263. Who has written the book, “To a Hunger Free
World”?
MS Swaminathan
264. Govt has launched a program IDSP to monitor
certain diseases. What is the full form of this
program?
Integrated Disease Surveillance Project
265. Govt. of India has launched a scheme
‘Swayamsidha”. Whom for?
Women
266. With which game Davis cup is associated ?
Lawn Tennis
267. With Which game DCM trophy is associated?
Football
268. Volley, smash, Gambit, Service. What is the
common thread among these terms?
They are related to Lawn Tenis
269. In which year first five year plan was launched?
1951
270. What is the normal period of Kharif Crop?
Mid June to October end
271. What is the minimum age of President of India
candidate?
35 year
272. Who has written the book”City of Joy”?
Dominique Lapierre
273. India’s first Defence University is set up in
which state?
Hariyana
274. Raila Odinga is related to which country?
He is Prime Minister of Kenya
275. Who has written the book “Sandy Storms”
Sandeep patil
