Target General Knowledge 1000 Questions Part II

11. The invention of slide rule is contributed to ___________.

A. Oughtred
B. Newton
C. Pascal
D. Babbage

 

A. Oughtred

12. 1 Megabyte equals approximately

A. 1 million bits
B. 10 million bits
C. 1 million bytes
D. 1000 bytes

 

C. 1 million bytes

13. Which of the following devices is used in the First Generation Computer ?

A. Vacuum Tube
B. Integrated circuit
C. Microprocessor
D. Micro-controller

 

A. Vacuum Tube

14. The term 'Programme' in Computer Science refers to ________________.

A. a set of instructions
B. the integral design of computer
C. Any information stored in memory
D. Any information processed by computer

 

A. a set of instructions

15. Unit of measurement of intensity of earthquake is _____________.

A. Kilometer
B. Kilogram
C. Newton
D. Richter scale

 

D. Richter scale

16. Which soil is best for cotton cultivation ?

A. Black-Regur Soil
B. Red Soil
C. Sandy Soil
D. Clay Soil

 

A. Black-Regur Soil

17. In 2009, Chemistry Nobel laureate American Scientist of Indian origin is ____________________.

A. Sir C.V.Raman
B. Dr. S.Chandrashekhar
C. Dr. Venkatraman Ramkrishnan
D. Dr. Amarte Sen

 

C. Dr. Venkatraman Ramkrishnan

18. Which tax gives more income in the economy of developing country ?

A. Indirect tax
B. Direct Tax
C. Agricultural Tax
D. None of these

 

A. Indirect tax

19. Which is the longest river of India ?

A. Ganges
B. Yamuna
C. Krishna
D. Godavari

 

A. Ganges

20. Which is not a cause of increasing prices of food grains ?

A. Holding by traders
B. Increasing population
C. Increasing per capita Income
D. Less stock of stored food grain

C. Increasing per capita Income