MCQ QUIZ 99

                                                     MCQ QUIZ 99

Which among the following was invented by Orville and Wilbur Wright, popularly known as Wright brothers, in 1903 ?
 
(A) Submarine
(B) Hovercraft
(C) Helicopter
(D) Aeroplane

Kaziranga National Park, famous for hosting two-thirds of world's Indian Rhinoceroses (Great One-horned Rhinoceroses), is located in which Indian state ?
 
(A) Assam
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Manipur
(D) West Bengal

At which session was the Indian National Congress (INC) divided into two groups - 'Naram Dal' (the moderates) and 'Garam Dal' (the extremists) ?
 
(A) Surat (1907)
(B) Gaya (1922)
(C) Lahore (1929)
(D) Tripuri (1939)

Every year on Kartik Purnima, which town hosts India's biggest camel fair ?
 
(A) Sonepur (Bihar)
(B) Pushkar (Rajasthan)
(C) Surajkund (Haryana)
(D) Madhavpur (Gujarat)



Which Greek goddess of victory is depicted on the Olympic medals ?
 
(A) Hera
(B) Nike
(C) Aphrodite
(D) Athena

In which hill station is the High Altitude Research Laboratory located ?
 
(A) Nainital (Uttarakhand)
(B) Darjeeling (West Bengal)
(C) Kullu (Himachal Pradesh)
(D) Gulmarg (Jammu & Kashmir)

Which south Indian ruler was a member of Jacobin Club, the largest and most powerful political club of the French Revolution, and planted the tree of 'Liberty' outside his palace ?
 
(A) Hyder Ali
(B) Tipu Sultan
(C) Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
(D) Krishna Deva Raya

Where did the All India Muslim League adopt the Pakistan resolution, the demand for separate sovereign state for Muslims, on 23 March 1940 ?
 
(A) Dhaka
(B) Lahore
(C) Aligarh
(D) Lucknow

In Radiocarbon dating method to estimate the age of organic matters recoverd from the archaeological sites, the residual quantity of which carbon isotope in the matter is measured to determine its age ?
 
(A) carbon-12
(B) carbon-13
(C) carbon-14
(D) carbon-12 & carbon-13

In addition to seven of the world's leading industrialised nations - USA, UK, Japan, Germany, France, Italy and Canada, which country is the 8th member of G8 group of nations ?
 
(A) China
(B) Brazil
(C) India
(D) Russia