COMPETITIVE EXAM QUESTIONS PART 126

1. With regard to the establishment of Grameen Bank in which of the following countries in 1983 is micro credit considered to have been originated?

     A. Bangladesh    B. Afghanistan

2. Indian Civil Service was introduced during the Governor Generalship of -
    A. Lord Curzon
    B. Lord Dalhousie
    C. Lord Cornwallis

3. The battle of Plassey was followed, in the words of the Bengali poet.............. by “a night of eternal gloom for India”.
    Ans: Nabin Chandra Sen

4. The first International flight to and from India was introduced in December 1912 over the route.............
      Ans: London-Karachi-Delhi

5. A certain number of horses and an equal number of men are going somewhere. Half of the owners are on their horses' back while the remaining ones are walking along leading their horses. If the number of legs walking on the ground is 70, how many horses are there ?
   A. 8
   B. 10
   C. 12
   D. 14

6. Aruna cut a cake into two halves and cuts one half into smaller pieces of equal size. Each of the small pieces is twenty grams in weight. If she has seven pieces of the cake in all with her, how heavy was the original cake ?
   A. 120 grams
  B. 140 grams
  C. 240 grams

7. Antonyms for magnify
    A. aggravate
    B. compress

8. Synonym for serrated
     A. indented
     B. smooth

9. ___ describe what is in database fields.
    A. Structures
    B. Field markers
    C. Field definitions
    D. Field names

10. The carpenter did not keep his promise that the work will be finish before the end of the week.
        A. can
        B. could
        C. would