Cetking CMAT GK Mock Question Paper

 Who is the director general of UNESCO
a) Supachai Panich Pakdi
b) Kamdeh Yumkella
c) Jan Eliasson
d) Irina Bokova

A. NATO
B. NAFTA
C. EEC
D. ASEAN

The filament of an electric bulb is made of

A. tungsten
B. nichrome
C. graphite
D. iron

The main constituents of pearls are

A. calcium oxide and ammonium chloride
B. calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate
C. aragonite and conchiolin
D. ammonium sulphate and sodium carbonate

A. Napoleon
B. Major General Rajinder Singh
C. T. T. Krishnamachari
D. Sardar Patel

Girilal Jain was a noted figure in which of the following fields?

A. Social Service
B. Journalism
C. Literature
D. Politics

Pyorrhoea is a disease of the

A. nose
B. gums
C. heart
D. lungs

O2 released in the process of photosynthesis comes from

A. CO2
B. water
C. sugar
D. pyruvic acid

How many bits is a byte?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 16
D. 32

What does CPU stand for?
A. Cute People United
B. Commonwealth Press Union
C. Computer Parts of USA
D. Central Processing Unit

The transformer that develops the high voltage in a home television is commonly called a…?
A. Tesla coil
B. Flyback
C. Yoke
D. Van de Graaf

The important industries of Assam are
A. tea processing, oil refineries and coal
B. silk and plywood
C. both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above

Gypsum is added to cement clinker to
A. increase the tensile strength of cement
B. decrease the rate of setting of cement
C. facilitate the formation of colloidal gel
D. bind the particles of calcium silicate

The longest day (shortest night) in the southern hemisphere is
A. June 21
B. December 22
C. July 21
D. November 22

‘Crime and Punishment’ was written by
A. Fyodor Dostoevsky
B. Vladimir Nabakov
C. Lewis Carrol
D. Alexander Solzhenitsyn

The process that explains the recent changes in the height of sea level in coastal areas of eastern and northern Canada and Scandinavi is
A. isostasy
B. continental drift
C. plate tectonics
D. None of the above

Mohammed Nasheed was the President of
a) Malaysia
b) Indonesia
c) Maldives
d) Myanmar

Rajat Gupta, an Indian American philanthropist is convicted on the charges of
a) Living in America with an expired passport
b) Lobbying for multi brand retailing
c) Insider Trading
d) Outsider Trading

Ramapithecus and Cro-Magnon man are considered
A. ancestors of modern man
B. ancestors of monkey
C. ancestors of lion
D. None of the above

What invention caused many deaths while testing it?
A. Dynamite
B. Ladders
C. Race cars
D. Parachute

Lal Bahadur Shastri is also known as
A. Guruji
B. Man of Peace
C. Punjab Kesari
D. Mahamana

The scientist who first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun was
A. Newton
B. Dalton
C. Copernicus
D. Einstein

What is the name of the spectrum scam that aroused furore
a) 1G
b) 2G
c) 3G
d) 4G

Who has recently been appointed chairman of the Tata Group
a)Ratan Tata
b)Cyrus Pallonji Mistry
c)N A Soonawala
d)R K Krishnakumar

The islands of Seychelles are located in the
A. Arctic Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. Pacific Ocean

The famous book ‘Anandmath’ was authored by
A. Sarojini Naidu
B. Bankim Chandra Chottapadhya
C. Sri Aurobindo
D. Rabindrnath Tagore

Tripping is associates with
A. Snooker
B. Volleyball
C. Football
D. Cricket

The members of the Rajya Sabha are
A. directly elected by the people on the basis of universal adult franchise
B. elected by the members of the state legislative assemblies
C. elected by the members of the state legislative councils
D. elected by the members of the state legislative councils and state legislative assemblies

Experts say the healthiest way to view a computer monitor is by…
A. Placing it 18 to 30 inches away from your eyes
B. Viewing from a darkened room
C. Adjusting the screen for maximum contrast
D. Using special glasses that filter out UV rays

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

Operation Meghdoot is related to
a) Siachen glacier
b) Chandrayan Mission
c) Taj hotel attack
d) 1971 Indo Pak war

The temperature increases rapidly after
A. ionosphere
B. exosphere
C. stratosphere
D. troposphere

What is the former name of Thailand
a) Malaya
b) Malagasy
c) Siam
d) Ceylon

The most abundant rare gas in the atmosphere is
A. He
B. Ne
C. Ar
D. Xe

Gautam Gambhir made his ODI debut in 2003.That match was won by India by 200 runs.How many balls did he face for his 11 runs?
A. 10
B. 11
C. 22
D. 33

How many gold medals did P.T.Usha win in the 1986 Seoul Asian Games?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

What beverage was invented by Charles Alderton in 1885 in Waco, Texas?
A. Cream soda
B. Coca-Cola
C. Dr. Pepper
D. Sprite

ML2T-2 is the dimensional formula for
A. moment of inertia
B. pressure
C. elasticity
D. couple acting on a body

India played its first cricket Test Match in
A. 1922
B. 1932
C. 1942
D. 1952

When did India enter into space age by launching the satellite ‘Aryabhatta’?
A. 1966
B. 1932
C. 1975
D. 1990

Which of the following awards was conferred on Mrs. Kiran Bedi?
A. Golden Globe
B. Rani Lakshmi
C. Magsaysay
D. Saraswati

Who won the Grand Slam title four times successively?
A. Mortina Navratilova
B. Steffi Graf
C. Jennifer Capriati
D. Monica Seles

Ping Pong Diplomacy paved the way for normalizing relations between
a) India and Pakistan
b) China and the US
c) India and China
d) Israel and Syria

Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields?
A. Volleyball
B. Tennis
C. Football
D. Hockey

Nobel Prize for Economics in 2012 has been given for
a) Welfare index
b) Match making theory
c) Inflation theory
d) Trade variable theory

Silvio Berlusconi was the (____) longest serving Prime Minister of Italy since its unification
a) first
b) second
c) third
d) fourth

When was the currency euro introduced
a) January 01,2002
b) February 01, 2001
c) December 25, 2000
d) March 01, 2002

International Maritime Bureau is located at
a) Geneva
b) London
c) Kingston
d) Vienna

Which of the following countries celebrated 60 years of its Head of the State in Chair
a) United Arab Emirates
b) Saudi Arabia
c) United Kingdom (Britain)
d) Iran

Who has been named as the most powerful celebrity by Forbes
a) Suu Kyi
b) Amitabh Bachchan
c) Jennifer Lopez
d) Rafael Nadal

Deficit financing implies
A. printing new currency notes
B. replacing new currency with worn out currency
C. public expenditure in excess of public revenue
D. public revenue in excess of public expenditure

Moment of inertia is
A. vector
B. scalar
C. phasor
D. tensor

The Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) came into existence in
A.1984
B. 1986
C. 1987
D. 1989

Liquid asset is
A. a type of asset that is in cash in the current account of the commercial bank
B. a type of asset that is in the form of a deposit in the current account of the commercial bank
C. either of these
D. None of the above

Arvind Kejriwal has recently floated
a) an NGO only
b) A non political organization
c) A political party
d) A party dedicated to religious values

Name the organization to which does Anna Hazare belong to
a) Aam Aadmi Party
b) Civil Society
c) Anti Corruption Society
d) Society against corruption

.‘Humane in Khaki’ is a book written by
a)General V.K. Singh
b)Ashok Kumar
c)Arvind Kejriwal
d)Kiran Bedi

India outlook has been downgraded by which rating Agency
a) CRISIL
b) ICRA
c) Standard & Poor’s
d) FITCH

Who is the World Chess champion (Man) of 2012
a) Boris Gelfand
b) Vishwanath Anand
c) Andrey Filatov
d) Yifan Hou

Amount of black money in foreign banks deposited by Indians is estimated to the tune of ( in billion US dollars)-
a)950
b)780
c)500
d)600

How many more years from 1.1.2013 does India require to be declared polio free
a)Three
b)Five
c)Two
d)One

How many seats are to be won in Lok Sabha or Legislative Assemble by the registered political party to get recognition from the Election Commission of India.
a)Minimum 8% of total valid votes are to be secured
b)Minimum 2 seats are to be won
c)Minimum 8 seats are to be won
d)No minimum requirement

Jill Abramson became the first ever woman executive editor of which newspaper
a) Economist
b) New York Times
c) Washington Post
d) None of these

Charles Flint was the founder of which of the following organization
a) Nestle
b) Dunlop
c) IBM
d) Bank of America

Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation has how many members
a) 17
b) 19
c) 21
d) 28

Which former President of a country was sentenced to 50 years in jail for war crimes
a) Sarath Fonseka
b) Francoise Hollande
c) Charles Taylor
d) Hosni Mubara

Who is the new chief executive of Barclays?
a) John shore
b) Antony Jenkins
c) Sally ride
d) Rajat Gupta

Who is the director of UNEP
a) Braulio Souza
b) Amina Mohammad
c) Anousheh Ansari
d) none of these

Where is headquarters of OECD (organisation of Economic cooperation and development) located
a) Madrid
b) Paris
c) Washington
d) Montreal

Softbank is a mobile operator of which country
a) China
b) Norway
c) Japan
d) Singapore

In which year Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon.
a) 1965
b) 1967
c) 1969
d) 1971

How many countries are not the members of UNO
a) 1
b) 3
c) 5
d) 6 (Kosovo, Taiwan, Vetican City, Turkish Cyprus, Palestine, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic)

Which bank has been awarded Finance Asia award 2012
a) HSBC
b) ICICI
c) STANDARD CHARTERED
d) KOTAK

Special Drawing Rights (SDR) defined and maintained by
a) World Bank
b) IMF
c) Federal Reserve
d) European Central Bank

Where is the headquarters of Green Peace
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Madrid
d) Amsterdam

a) India
b) China
c) Germany
d) Russia