Staff selection commission tax assistant - solved paper - 2009 - Part 1

1. Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest ?
Bachhendri Pal  Phew Dorajee  Onn Saang Su Kayi  Yoko Ono 
 

2. Epicentre is concerned with-
Earthquake  Volcano  Cyclone  Land-sliding 
 

3. Name of S. Chandrashekhar is associated with which of the following subjects ?
Cosmology  Chemistry  Fluid Mechanics  Astrophysics 
 

4. Which scale is used to measure the intensity of earthquake ?
Richter  Metric  Centigrade  Newton 
 

5. Who was the only Indian woman to be elected as the President of U.N. General Assembly ?
Vijayalakshmi Pandit  V. K. Krishna Menon  Jawaharlal Nehru  Rajeshwar Dayal 
 

6. Sea-coast of which of the following states is the longest ?
Andhra Pradesh  Maharashtra  Orissa  Tamil Nadu 
 

7. 'RAF' is the abbreviated form of which of the following ?
Ready Action Force  Rapid Action Force  Reverse Action Force  Repeat Action Force 
 

8. Bolometer is used to measure which of the following ?
Frequency  Temperature  Velocity  Wavelength 
 

9. Tehri dam is built on which of the following rivers ?
Ganga  Brahmputra  Bhagirathi  Yamuna 
 

10. Which of the following is incorrect ?
AIDS is a retroviral disease  AIDS disease spreads due to homosexual and bisexual relations  AIDS was first diagnosed in 1981 in USA  Due to AIDS, ano-genetal warts are formed 
 

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