All Questions page - 174

Who was first Indian director of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore?

1) Dorabji Tata

2) C V Raman

3) Homi Jehangir Bhabha

4) Satish Dhawan

National organization working in the area of computers and communication technology is -

1) National Informatics Centre

2) National Association of Software and Services Companies

3) Department of Information Technology

4) All of these

Which instrument is used to measure humidity?

1) Hydrometer

2) Hygrometer

3) Pedometer

4) Pyrometer

What is Artificial Intelligence?

1) Making a Machine intelligence

2) Programming with your own intelligence

3) Putting more memory into Computer

4) Putting your intelligence into Computer

Scientists estimate Earth's average albedo rate is about -

1) 35%

2) 60%

3) 30%

4) 70%

Who among the following is considered as the Father of Artificial Intelligence?

1) Charles Babbage

2) Lee De Forest

3) John McCarthy

4) Microsoft

LIGO stands for -

1) Laser Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory

2) Light Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory

3) Light Induced Gravity Observatory

4) Laser Induced Gaseous Optics

A satellite is used for -

1) Communication

2) Weather forecasting

3) Agriculture and forestry

4) All the above

Which of the following terms is related to rearing of honey-bees?
1) Sericulture
2) Pisciculture
3) Tissue culture
4) Apiculture

Scientists from which country have created the world's first 'water-wave laser' that emits a beam through the interaction of light and water waves -

1) China

2) Israel

3) India

4) USA

Who is called the Father of Indian Archaeology?

1) Alexander Cunningham

2) John Marshall

3) Mortimer Wheeler

4) James Prinsep

Arihant is the name of -

1) an infantry combat vehicle

2) a balliwstic missile

3) an attack helicopter

4) a nuclear powered submarine

Indian Satellite series which is being used for telecommunication system is -

1) Rohini

2) IRS

3) CARTOSAT

4) INSAT

Indian Satellite series which is being used for telecommunication system is -

1) Rohini

2) IRS

3) CARTOSAT

4) INSAT

The time period of revolution of a geo-stationary satellite is -

1) 12 hrs.

2) 24 hrs.

3) 48 hrs.

4) 6 hrs.

Nickel-Cadminum (Ni-Cd) battery is used in -

1) Calculator

2) Cordless electronic appliances

3) Transistors

4) All of the above

India's multitask supersonic fighter plane was named "Tejas" by-

1) Atal Behari Bajpai

2) Air Marshal Jasbir Wali

3) Narendra Modi

4) Abdul Kalam

The 750 MW Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Plant is located in which of the following states ?

1) Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

2) Nagpur, Maharashtra

3) Rewa, Madhya Pradesh

4) Hyderabad, Telangana