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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 15 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | THE FIRST EARTH SUMIT HELD AT | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES IS NOT A MEMBER OF SAARC? | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS USED AS THE LOGO OF THE WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE(WWF)?

DIRECTIONS : Questions based on World Organisation.

71.     The first Earth Sumit held at
      A.  Dar–es–salam
      B.  Buenos Aires
      C.  Rio de Janeiro
      D.  None of these
 Ans: C.

72.     Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?
      A.  Nepal
      B.  Bhutan
      C.  Afghanisation
      D.  Bangladesh
  Ans: C.

73.     Ammesty International has its headquarters at
      A.  Berlin
      B.  New York
      C.  London
      D.  Washington
  Ans: D.

74.     In which year Human Rights Resolution was adopted by the U.N.?
      A.  1945
      B.  1946
      C.  1947
      D.  1948
  Ans: A.

75.     Which of the following is used as the logo of the World Wide Fund for Nature(WWF)?
      A.  Lion
      B.  Panda
      C.  Camel
      D.  Deer
 Ans: B.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 14 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | THE HEADQUARTERS OF UNHCR IS LOCATED AT | THE STRENGTH OF UN SECURITY COUNCIL IS | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS DOES INDIA DISAPPROVE OVE OF?

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66.     The headquarters of UNHCR is located at
      A.  New York
      B.  Geneva
      C.  London
      D.  Rome
 Ans: B.

67.     Which of the following countries is not a member of UN?
      A.  Iran
      B.  Nepal
      C.  Switzerland
      D.  Kampuchea
  Ans: C.

68.     The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific(ESCAP) is located at
      A.  Singapore
      B.  Manila
      C.  Kuala Lumpur
      D.  Bangkok
  Ans: D.

69.     The strength of UN Security Council is
      A.  11
      B.  12
      C.  13
      D.  15
  Ans: D.

70.     Which of the following international organizations does India disapprove ove of?
      A.  NAM
      B.  CENTO
      C.  ASEAN
      D.  OPEC
 Ans: B.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 13 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | THE MAIN BODY OF THE UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION IS THE | THE NORMAL TERM OF OFFICE OF THE U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL IS | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A MILITARY ALLIANCE?

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61.     The normal term of office of the U.N. Secretary General is
      A.  3 years
      B.  4 years
      C.  5 years
      D.  6 years
 Ans: C.

62.     The main body of the United Nations Organisation is the
      A.  General Assembly
      B.  Security Council
      C.  Secretariat
      D.  Trusteeship Council
  Ans: A.

63.     Headquarters of the World Health Organisation is located?
      A.  Rome
      B.  New York
      C.  Geneva
      D.  Washington
  Ans: C.

64.     How many judges are members of the International Court of Justice?
      A.  15
      B.  17
      C.  18
      D.  19
  Ans: A.

65.     Which of the following is a military alliance?
      A.  EEC
      B.  ASEAN
      C.  NATO
      D.  NAFTA
 Ans: C.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 12 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | THE FIRST SAARC SUMMIT HELD AT | THE 8TH SAARC SUMMIT WAS HELD IN APRIL 1995 IN | PERMANENT SECRETARIAT TO COORDINATE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SAARC PROGRAMME IS LOCATED AT

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56.     The first SAARC summit held at
      A.  New Delhi
      B.  Maldives
      C.  Dhaka
      D.  Kathmandu
 Ans: C.

57.     When was the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation(SAARC) formed?
      A.  1980
      B.  1982
      C.  1985
      D.  1987
  Ans: B.

58.     Who was the first Indian to be the President of UN General Assembly?
      A.  Ramesh Bhandari
      B.  Natwar Singh
      C.  Mrs. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
      D.  V.K.Krishna Menon
  Ans: C.

59.     The 8th SAARC summit was held in April 1995 in
      A.  India
      B.  Bangladesh
      C.  Sri Lanka
      D.  Pakistan
  Ans: A.

60.     Permanent Secretariat to coordinate the implementation of SAARC programme is located at
      A.  New Delhi
      B.  Dhaka
      C.  Kathmandu
      D.  Colombo
 Ans: C.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 11 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A NOT A MEMBER OF NATO? | THE OFFICE OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS | VETO POWER IS NOT POSSESSED BY

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51.     Which of the following is a not a member of Nato?
      A.  France
      B.  Italy
      C.  Sweden
      D.  Norway
 Ans: C.

52.     The office of the UN General Assembly is
      A.  Paris
      B.  New York
      C.  Zurich
      D.  Vienna
  Ans: B.

53.     Veto power is not possessed by
      A.  U.K.
      B.  U.S.A.
      C.  West Germany
      D.  U.S.S.R.
  Ans: C.

54.     The headquarters of the World Health Organisation(WIPO) is located in which city?
      A.  Geneva
      B.  Switzerland
      C.  Paris
      D.  Madrid
  Ans: A.

55.     The headquarters of CHOGM is at
      A.  New York
      B.  Gena
      C.  London
      D.  Amsterdam
 Ans: C.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 10 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | THE HEADQUARTERS OF INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY IS LOCATED IN | THE HEADQUARTERS OF U.N. IS LOCATED IN | TO WHICH COUNTRY DID THE FIRST SECRETARY GENERAL OF U.N. BELONG?

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46.     The headquarters of U.N. is located in
      A.  Rome
      B.  Geneva
      C.  New York
      D.  Washington
 Ans: C.

47.     The headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency is located in
      A.  Vienna
      B.  Washington
      C.  London
      D.  Geneva
 Ans: A.

48.     Which of the following countries, is not a member of G–15?
      A.  Peru
      B.  Indonesia
      C.  Columbia
      D.  Jamaica
 Ans: C.

49.     The year 1995 is the Golden Jubilee year if which of the following international organsiations?
      A.  ASEAN
      B.  WTO
      C.  UNO
      D.  NAM
 Ans: C.

50.     To which country did the first Secretary General of U.N. belong?
      A.  Norway
      B.  Burma
      C.  Austria
      D.  Sweden
Ans: A.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 9 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | WHICH IS THE ONLY ASIAN COUNTRY REPRESENTED IN THE G–7 GROUP? | THE HEADQUARTERS OF E.F.T.A. IS IN

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41.     Which is the only Asian Country represented in the G–7 Group?
      A.  China
      B.  India
      C.  Malaysia
      D.  Japan
 Ans: D.

42.     Which was the first country to withdraw from CENTO?
      A.  Iraq
      B.  Turkey
      C.  Afghanistan
      D.  U.K.
  Ans: A.

43.     Which of the following is not associated with the UNO?
      A.  WHO
      B.  UNO
      C.  ASEAN
      D.  FAO
  Ans: C.

44.     The headquarters of E.F.T.A. is in
      A.  Rome
      B.  Paris
      C.  Geneva
      D.  London
  Ans: C.

45.     Which country was expelled by UN from the membership in 1992?
      A.  Iraq
      B.  South Africa
      C.  Czechoslovakia
      D.  Yugoslavia
 Ans: D.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 8 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | IN ACRONYMS SAARC, ‘C’ STAND FOR | THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR? | UNITED NATIONS ADOPTED A CHARTER OF ECONOMIC RIGHTS IN THE YEAR

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36.     In acronyms SAARC, ‘C’ stand for
      A.  Conference
      B.  Committee
      C.  Common wealth
      D.  Cooperation
 Ans: D.

37.     Which one of the following countries is a member of both the NATO and the CENTO?
      A.  France
      B.  Spain
      C.  Pakistan
      D.  U.K.
 Ans: D.

38.     The International Human Rights Convention adopted by the United Nations in 1990 relates to
      A.  disabled
      B.  children
      C.  migrant workers
      D.  state less persons
 Ans: B.

39.     The International Court of Justice was established in the year?
      A.  1945
      B.  1946
      C.  1947
      D.  1950
 Ans: B.

40.     United Nations adopted a charter of Economic Rights in the year
      A.  1956
      B.  1964
      C.  1970
      D.  1974
Ans: D.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 7 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | G–7 INCLUDES | THE FIRST NON–ALIGNED SUMMIT WAS HELD AT | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A MEMBER OF G–15?

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31.     G–7 includes
      A.  Australia
      B.  India
      C.  South Africa
      D.  Italy
 Ans: D.

32.     The first Non–Aligned Summit was held at
      A.  Havana
      B.  Jakarta
      C.  Belgrade
      D.  New Delhi
  Ans: C.

33.     Headquarters of the World Health Organisation is located at
      A.  Geneva
      B.  Rome
      C.  New York
      D.  Washington
  Ans: A.

34.     Which of the following countries is not a member of UN?
      A.  Cuba
      B.  Israel
      C.  South Africa
      D.  Switzerland
  Ans: D.

35.     Which of the following is not a member of G–15?
      A.  Malaysia
      B.  Pakistan
      C.  India
      D.  Indonesia
 Ans: B.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 6 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | INDIA HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF THE UN SINCE | THE NUMBER OF PERMANENT MEMBERS OF SECURITY COUNCIL IS | THE HEADQUARTERS OF UNESCO IS AT

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26.     India has been a member of the UN since
      A.  1945
      B.  1946
      C.  1947
      D.  1948
 Ans: A.

27.     Where was the first ever Security Council Summit meeting held in early 1992?
      A.  Paris
      B.  London
      C.  New York
      D.  Geneva
  Ans: C.

28.     The number of permanent members of Security Council is
      A.  5
      B.  7
      C.  11
      D.  15
  Ans: A.

29.     The first Asian Secretary General of U.N.O was
      A.  Kurt Waldheum
      B.  U.Thant
      C.  Vijaya Laxmi Pandit
      D.  Trygve Lie
  Ans: B.

30.     The headquarters of UNESCO is at
      A.  Rome
      B.  Paris
      C.  Geneva
      D.  New York
 Ans: B.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 5 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A MEMBER OF G–7? | THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE IS LOCATED AT | THE NUMBER OF PRINCIPAL ORGANS OF UNO IS

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21.     The International Court of Justice is located at
      A.  Vienna
      B.  Geneva
      C.  Hague
      D.  Amsterdam
 Ans: C.

22.     Which of the following is not a member of G–7?
      A.  Japan
      B.  Canada
      C.  Russia
      D.  Italy
  Ans: C.

23.     Which one of the following is a military alliance?
      A.  NATO
      B.  ASEAN
      C.  EEC
      D.  NAFTA
  Ans: A.

24.     The Indian Red Cross Society was established in the year
      A.  1890
      B.  1920
      C.  1932
      D.  1945
  Ans: B.

25.     The number of principal organs of UNO is
      A.  3
      B.  4
      C.  5
      D.  6
 Ans: D.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | INDIAN GEOGRAPHY | GEOGRAPHY | 7 | QUESTIONS BASED ON GEOGRAPHY | IN WHICH STATE IS JOG FALLS LOCATED | THE LARGEST IRRIGATED AREA IN INDIA IS OCCUPIED BY | WHICH STATE IS NOT ONE OF MAJOR PRODUCERS OF BANANAS ?

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31.     In which state is Jog falls located
      A.  Maharastra
      B.  Karnataka
      C.  Tamil nadu
      D.  Kerala
 Ans: Undefined

32.     Which one of the following hydroelectric projects does not belong to Tamil Nadu ?
      A. Idukki
      B. Aliyar
      C. Periyar
      D. Kundan
 Ans: A.

33.     The largest irrigated area in India is occupied by
      A.  Sugarcane
      B.  Rice
      C.  Cotton
      D.  Wheat
 Ans: B.

34.     Which state is not one of major producers of Bananas ?
      A.  Gujarat
      B.  Tamil Nadu
      C.  Bihar
      D.  Kerala
 Ans: C.

35.     For National Highway, the maximum speed in mountainous terrain is
      A.  120 km per hour
      B.  100 km per hour
      C.  80 km per hour
      D.  50 km per hour
Ans: C.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 4 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | WHEN WAS SAARC FOUNDED? | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CULTURAL ORGANISATION? | SAARC WAS FOUNDED IN

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16.     When was SAARC founded?
      A.  1982 A.D.
      B.  1983 A.D.
      C.  1984 A.D.
      D.  1985 A.D.
 Ans: D.

17.     Which of the following is a cultural organisation?
      A.  ILO
      B.  WHO
      C.  FAO
      D.  UNESCO
  Ans: D.

18.     The SAARC movement was launched for
      A.  cultural exchanges
      B.  political alliances
      C.  military strategy
      D.  regional cooperation
  Ans: D.

19.     India at present, is not a member of which of the following?
      A.  NAM
      B.  SAARC
      C.  UN Security Council
      D.  WHO
  Ans: D.

20.     SAARC was founded in
      A.  Dhaka
      B.  Geneva
      C.  Thimpu
      D.  New Delhi
 Ans: A.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 3 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | ONE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL IS | WHICH UN BODY DEALS WITH POPULATION PROBLEM? | THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS IS SITAUTED IN

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11.     Which of the following countries is considered as an original member of UNO though it signed the charter later?

      A.  Poland
      B.  Angola
      C.  India
      D.  Nigeria
 Ans: A.

12.     One of the members of the Security Council is
      A.  Pakistan
      B.  Jordan
      C.  Syria
      D.  Tunisia
  Ans: B.

13.     How many member countries of SAARC are islands?
      A.  1
      B.  2
      C.  3
      D.  4
  Ans: B.

14.     Which UN body deals with population problem?
      A.  UNICEF
      B.  UNDP
      C.  UNESCO
      D.  UNFPA
  Ans: D.

15.     The headquarters of the International Red Cross is sitauted in
      A.  Vienna
      B.  Paris
      C.  Geneva
      D.  Hague
 Ans: C.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 2 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | THE HEADQUARTERS OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANISATION IS IN | WHICH IS NOT AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF U.N.O? | THE UNO WAS FOUNDED AT

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6.     Which is not an official language of U.N.O?
      A.  French
      B.  English
      C.  Chinese
      D.  Hindi
 Ans: D.

7.     The headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organisation is in
      A.  Paris
      B.  Rome
      C.  Washington
      D.  Madridh
  Ans: B.

8.     What is the number of non–permanent members of the Security Council?
      A.  6
      B.  8
      C.  10
      D.  12
  Ans: C.

9.     The UNO was founded at
      A.  Paris
      B.  London
      C.  Moscow
      D.  San Francisco
  Ans: D.

10.     The original membership of UNO was
      A.  45
      B.  51
      C.  75
      D.  80
 Ans: B.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | WORLD ORGANISATION | 1 | QUESTIONS BASED ON WORLD ORGANISATION | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE HEADQUARTERS OF WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION(WTO)? | INDIA IS A MEMBER OF | VIETNAM JOINED U.N.O IN THE YEAR

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1.     Which of the following is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation(WTO)?
      A.  New York
      B.  Paris
      C.  Madrid
      D.  Geneva
 Ans: D.

2.     India is a member of
      A. NAM and SAARC
      B. NAM and OPEC
      C. NAM and ASEAN
      D. OPEC and SAARC
  Ans: A.

3.     The first Secretary General of UNO was
      A.  U Thant
      B.  Kurt Waldheim
      C.  Dag Hamarskjoeld
      D.  Trygve Lie
 Ans: D.
 
4.     Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?
      A.  Sri Lanka
      B.  Bhutan
      C.  Myanmar
      D.  Maldives
 Ans: C.

5.     Vietnam joined U.N.O in the year
      A.  1970
      B.  1974
      C.  1976
      D.  1977
Ans: D.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | FAMOUS PLACES | 20 | QUESTIONS BASED ON FAMOUS PLACES | THE YELLOW STONE NATIONAL PARK IS IN | NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART AND MUSEUM IS IN | THE FIRST PERSON OF INDIAN ORIGIN TO BE APPOINTED AS A JUDGE IN U.S. IS

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96.     The Yellow Stone National Park is in
      A.  China
      B.  France
      C.  U.S.A.
      D.  Maldives
 Ans: C.

97.     National Gallery of Modern Art and Museum is in
      A.  Lucknow
      B.  Kolkatta
      C.  Hyderabad
      D.  New Delhi
  Ans: D.

98.     The centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology is situated at
      A.  Jaipur
      B.  Patna
      C.  Hyderabad
      D.  New Delhi
  Ans: C.

99.     Famous Somanth Temple is in which of the following states?
      A.  Orissa
      B.  Uttar Pradesh
      C.  Maharashtra
      D.  Gujarat
  Ans: D.

100.     The first person of Indian origin to be appointed as a judge in U.S. is
      A.  P.A. Sangma
      B.  Basava Rajeswari
      C.  Ridhi Desai
      D.  R.C. Bhardwaj
 Ans: C.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | FAMOUS PLACES | 19 | QUESTIONS BASED ON FAMOUS PLACES | THE FIRST FINANCIAL SERVICE PARK FOR INDUSTRY IS BEING SET UP AT | WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE IS LOCATED IN WHICH CITY? | WATERLOO IS LOCATED IN

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91.     The first Financial Service Park for industry is being set up at
      A.  Pune
      B.  Surat
      C.  Gurgaon
      D.  New Delhi
 Ans: C.

92.     Whose Samadhi in Delhi is called Vijay Ghat?
      A.  Jawaharlal Nehru
      B.  Rajiv Gandhi
      C.  Jagjiwan Ram
      D.  Lal Bahadur Shastri
  Ans: D.

93.     The famous Dilwara Temples are situated in
      A.  Rajasthan
      B.  Uttar Pradesh
      C.  Maharashtra
      D.  Madhya Pradesh
  Ans: A.

94.     World Resources Institute is located in which city?
      A.  New York
      B.  Brussels
      C.  Madrid
      D.  None of these
  Ans: D.

95.     Waterloo is located in
      A.  France
      B.  Belgium
      C.  England
      D.  Switzerland
 Ans: B.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | FAMOUS PLACES | 18 | QUESTIONS BASED ON FAMOUS PLACES | LARGEST MINT IN INDIA IS LOCATED AT | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION IS LOCATED AT WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PLACES? | NATIONAL SCHOOL OF MINES IS LOCATED IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CITIES?

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86.     Largest mint in India is located at
      A.  Nasik
      B.  Kolkatta
      C.  Mumbai
      D.  Hyderabad
 Ans: B.

87.     National Institute of Nutrition is located at which of the following places?
      A.  Pune
      B.  Bangalore
      C.  Thiruvanantapuram
      D.  Hyderabad
 Ans: D.

88.     The highest airfield in India is
      A.  Chushul
      B.  Parapani
      C.  Pantnagar
      D.  Bhuntar
 Ans: A.

89.     Which of the following monuments is the oldest?
      A.  Qutab Minar
      B.  Taj Mahal
      C.  Khajurah
      D.  Ajanta Caves
 Ans: D.

90.     National School of mines is located in which of the following cities?
      A.  Udaipur
      B.  Pune
      C.  Kavalpur
      D.  Hyderabad
Ans: B.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | FAMOUS PLACES | 17 | QUESTIONS BASED ON FAMOUS PLACES | THE INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE IS LOCATED IN | VIJAY STAMBHA IS SITUATED IN | THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE IS SITUATED AT

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81.     The International Rice Research Institute is located in
      A.  Indonesia
      B.  Malaysia
      C.  Philippines
      D.  Thailand
 Ans: C.

82.     Vijay Stambha is situated in
      A.  Agra
      B.  Jaipur
      C.  Delhi
      D.  Chittor
  Ans: D.

83.     The Central Scientific Instruments Organisation is situated at
      A.  Chennai
      B.  Bangalore
      C.  New Delhi
      D.  Chandigarh
  Ans: D.

84.     Where is the National Institute of Virology situated?
      A.  Pune
      B.  Kolkata
      C.  Madras
      D.  Delhi
  Ans: A.

85.     The Indian Institute of Science is situated at
      A.  Bombay
      B.  Bangalore
      C.  Ahmedabad
      D.  Hyderabad
 Ans: B.