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1.
Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's

A. largest railway station
B. highest railway station
C. longest railway station
D. None of the above


For more details, Refer:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Central_Terminal


2.
Entomology is the science that studies

A. Behavior of human beings
B. Insects
C. The origin and history of technical and scientific terms
D. The formation of rocks


Explanation:

Entomology: The branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects.

3.
Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of

A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. Australia



4.
Garampani sanctuary is located at

A. Junagarh, Gujarat
B. Diphu, Assam
C. Kohima, Nagaland
D. Gangtok, Sikkim

5.
For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?

A. Physics and Chemistry
B. Physiology or Medicine
C. Literature, Peace and Economics
D. All of the above


6.
Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as

A. Labour Party
B. Nazi Party
C. Ku-Klux-Klan
D. Democratic Party

7.
FFC stands for

A. Foreign Finance Corporation
B. Film Finance Corporation
C. Federation of Football Council
D. None of the above


8.
Fastest shorthand writer was

A. Dr. G. D. Bist
B. J.R.D. Tata
C. J.M. Tagore
D. Khudada Khan

9.
Epsom (England) is the place associated with

A. Horse racing
B. Polo
C. Shooting
D. Snooker


10.
First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in

A. 1967
B. 1968
C. 1958
D. 1922

Explanation:

Louis Washkansky (1913 - 21 December 1967) was the recipient of the world's first human heart transplant.

Washkansky died of double pneumonia eighteen days after the transplant because of a weakened immune system.

23.
Famous sculptures depicting art of love built some time in 950 AD – 1050 AD are

A. Khajuraho temples
B. Jama Masjid
C. Sun temple
D. Mahabalipuram temples www.vchowk.com


24.
Gravity setting chambers are used in industries to remove

A. SOx
B. NOx
C. suspended particulate matter
D. CO