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Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Who has become the 3rd Indian Cricketer to reach the coveted milestone of playing 500 international matches?

A) MS Dhoni
B) Virat Kohli
C) Rohit Sarma
D) Ravichandran Ashwin
Option A is correct: MS Dhoni.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

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
Option B is correct: Insects.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Which of the following soil is most ideal for paddy cultivation?

A) Laterite soil
B) Red soil
C) Alluvium soil
D) Black soil
Alluvial soil is highly suitable for paddy cultivation because of its fertility and moisture-retaining characteristics.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

City of Arabian Nights is located in

A) Oxford in London
B) Baghdad in Iraq
C) Paris in France
D) Washington DC US
Option B is correct: Baghdad in Iraq.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

The sum of 2 + 7 + 12 + ........... + 47 is

A) 235
B) 240
C) 245
D) 250
Option C is correct: 245.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Jeremy Lalrinnunga claimed Gold in the weightlifting event in the Summer Youth Olympic Games held in Buenos Aires during 6-18 October 2018. In which category he participated in the Games?

A) Boys’ 60 Kg category
B) Boys’ 62 Kg category
C) Boys’ 65 Kg category
D) Boys’ 70 Kg category
Option B is correct: Boys’ 62 Kg category.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

FFC stands for

A) Foreign Finance Corporation
B) Film Finance Corporation
C) Federation of Football Council
D) None of the above
FFC stood for Film Finance Corporation.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

For safety, the fuse wire used in the mains for household supply of electricity must be made of metal having

A) low melting point
B) high resistance
C) high melting point
D) low specific heat
Fuse wire should have a low melting point so it melts under excessive current.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Storage which stores or retains data after power off is called-

A) Volatile storage
B) Non-volatile storage
C) Sequential storage
D) Direct storage
Option B is correct: Non-volatile storage.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Walking at 3/4 of his usual pace, Thanga reaches his office 20 minutes late. His usual time of reach is

A) 1 hour
B) 2 hours
C) 3 hours
D) 4 hours
Option A is correct: 1 hour.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because

A) the infrared light kills bacteria in the body
B) resistance power increases
C) the pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan
D) the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D
The intended explanation is that ultraviolet radiation enables the skin to synthesize vitamin D; option D is the closest supplied wording.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

A and B can do a piece of work in 10 days, B and C in 15 days, C and A in 30 days. In how many days can they do it all working together?

A) 10 days
B) 11 days
C) 15 days
D) 8 days
Option D is correct: 8 days.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Who was crowned as the Miss Mizoram 2018

A) Catherine Lallawmsangi
B) Rody H.Vanlalhriatpuii
C) T.Ramthanmawii
D) Lily Darnei
Option A is correct: Catherine Lallawmsangi.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Which device is used to back up the data?

A) Floppy Disk
B) Tape
C) Network Drive
D) All of these
Option D is correct: All of these.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

ESCAP stands for

A) Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
B) European Society Council for Africa and Pacific
C) Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific
D) None of these
ESCAP is the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

SAARC refers to

A) Regional Cooperation in Latin America
B) Regional Cooperation in European Union
C) Regional Cooperation in Middle East
D) Regional Co-operation in south East Asia
Option D is correct: Regional Co-operation in south East Asia.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Who has been crowned Femina Miss India World 2018?

A) Meenakshi Chaudhary
B) Shreya Rao Kamavarapu
C) Anukreethy Vas
D) Manushi Chhillar
Option C is correct: Anukreethy Vas.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Main memory of computer is -

A) Internal
B) External
C) Both (a) & (b)
D) Auxiliary
Option A is correct: Internal.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Which of the following city is hosting the Commonwealth Game 2018?

A) Darban, South Africa
B) London, UK
C) Toronto, Canada
D) Gold Coast, Australia
Option D is correct: Gold Coast, Australia.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

An Indian Engineer who invented ‘automatic sluice gate’ is

A) Home J.Bhaba
B) Salim Ali
C) Srinavasa Ramanuja
D) M. Visvesvaraya
Option D is correct: M. Visvesvaraya.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

By what least number should we multiply 180 to make it a perfect square?

A) 7
B) 5
C) 3
D) 2
Option B is correct: 5.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Who among the following considered as the ‘father of artificial intelligence’?

A) John McCarthy
B) Lee De Forest
C) Charles Babbage
D) JP Eckert
John McCarthy is widely credited with coining the term 'artificial intelligence' and is known as its father.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Where was the National Research Institute of Unani Medicine inaugurated?

A) Sikkim
B) Telangana
C) Uttarakhand
D) Andra Pradesh
Option B is correct: Telangana.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

‘One Nation One Ration Card’ scheme will be available across the country from-

A) 30th June,2020
B) 5th July, 2020
C) 2nd July,2020
D) 1st July,2020
The One Nation One Ration Card scheme was planned for nationwide portability from 1 July 2020.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II

Winner of the Carol Burnett Award at 2020 Golden Globe awards in Los Angeles-

A) Oprah Winfrey
B) Jimmy Kimmel
C) Jimmy Fallon
D) Ellen DeGeneres
Option A is correct: Oprah Winfrey.
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