G.K. Practice Test: Question Set - 01
1. India's first indigenously built submarine was
- (A) INS Savitri
- (B) INS Shalki
- (C) INS Delhi
- (D) INS Vibhuti
2. High Altitude Research laboratory in India is situated in
- (A) Srinagar
- (B) Gulmarg
- (C) Laddakh
- (D) Pehlgam
3. Satellite launching station is located at
- (A) Sriharikotta
(Andhra Pradesh)
- (B) Solapur
(Maharashtra)
- (C) Salem
(Tamilnadu)
- (D) Warangal
(Andhra Pradesh)
4. Which missile is designed to defend large installation like oil-fields etc. against enemy air attacks?
- (A) Akash
- (B) Nag
- (C) Agni
- (D) Prithvi
5. The first rice straw power plant has been set up at
- (A) Kolkata
- (B) Jalkheri,
Punjab
- (C) Trombay, Maharashtra
- (D) None of the
above
6. The battle tanks designed and developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization in collaboration with Heavy Vehicles Factory and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited are
- (A) Vijayanta
- (B) T-55 and
T-72
- (C) Arjun
- (D) All of the
above
7. The Pilotless target aircraft, fabricated at the Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bangalore, is
- (A) Lakshya
- (B) Cheetah
- (C) Nishant
- (D) Arjun
8. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, established in 1971, is located at
- (A) Indore
- (B) Trombay,
Maharashtra
- (C) Kalpakkam,
Chennai
- (D) Kolkata
9. India's Integrated Missiles Development Programme was started in ________ under the chairmanship of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
- (A) 1979-80
- (B) 1980-81
- (C) 1981-82
- (D) 1982-83
10. India's first satellite is named after
- (A) Aryabhatta
- (B) Bhaskara II
- (C) Bhaskara I
- (D) Albert
Einstein