dear friends,
please tell me what is the writen test date of DRDO (administrative
assistance 'A' ).
and BRO advertizment 02/2009 Clerk post.

regards
arun dadhich

On 12/24/09, Harish Sati <harish.sati@gmail.com> wrote:
> gk practise paper
> 51<http://objectivegk.blogspot.com/2008/06/gk-practise-paper-51.html>
> 1. Who is the author of "The Kalam effect: My years with the president"?
> (a) P.M.Nayar (b) Sonia Gandhi
> (c) L.K.Adwani (d) Arun Shaurie
> ANS (a)
>
> 2. Who is the author of the book "Superstar India : From Incredible to
> Unstopable"?
> (a) L.K.Adwani (b) Arundhati Roy
> (c) Shobha De (d) Vikram Seth
> ANS (c)
>
> 3. The Sanskrit poet called as the Indian Shakespeare?
> (a) Kalidasa (b) Thulasidas (c) Sudraka (d) Kautilya
> ANS (a)
>
> 4. Mulk Raj Anand is the author of
> (a) The Post Office (b) Gora
> (c) India Wins Freedom (d) Coolie
>
> 5. Who is the author of the book 'My other two daughters'?
> (a) Lalu Prasad Yadav (b) Surjit Singh Barnala
> (c) E.M. Forster (d) Paul Kennedy
> ANS (b)
>
> 6. Who is known as the Father of Detective Story
> (a) Arthur Conan Doyle (b) Bram Stoker
> (c) Edgar Allen Poe (d) None of the above
> ANS (c)
>
> 7. Man-The Maker of His Own Destiny' – book was written by
> (a) V.S. Naipaul (b) Mahatma Gandhi
> (c) Guenter Grass (d) Swami Vivekananda
> ANS (d)
>
> 8. Find out the odd one
> (a) Louis Fischer (b) Ibsen(c) William Shakespeare (d) Sherlock HolmesANS
> (d) Others are writers. Sherlock Holmes is a character 9.One among the
> following is not written by Kalidasa
> (a) Saakunthalam (b) Raghu Vamsam
> (c) Rith Samharam (d) Kaavyadooth
> ANS (d)
>
> 10. 'Sonia, a Biography' was written by
> (a) Sonia Gandhi (b) Arundhathi Roy
> (c) Rasheed Kidvai (d) V.K. Madhavan Kutty
> ANS (c)
>
> 11. One among the following is not a Harry Potter story
> (a) Chamber of secrets
> (b) The philosopher's stone
> (c) Half blood prince (d) Naked Truth
> ANS (d)
>
> 12. Jules Verne, a French science fiction writer wrote a book, which carried
> a more or less accurate prediction of the launching of Apollo-8. Which is
> the book
> (a) From the Earth to the moon
> (b) All under Heaven
> (c) A Midsummer Night's Dream
> (d) Past and Present
> ANS (a)
>
> 13. Who is the author of "A Passage to England"?
> (a) E.M. Forster (b) Nirad C. Chaudhari
> (c) G.B. Shaw (d) Winston Churchill
> ANS (b)
>
> 14. "Does IT matter" is a book written by
> (a) Bill Gates (b) N. R. Narayanan (c) Nicholas Carr
> (d) Thomas D. Harris (e) None of these
> ANS (c)
>
> 15. 'Beyond time' is the book written by
> (a) Namita Gokhale (b) Ruskin Bond
> (c) William Balrymple (d) Josef Korbel
> (e) None of these
> ANS (e)
>
> 16. The famous book 'Anandmath' has been authorised by
> (a) Rabindranath Tagore
> (b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
> (c) Sarojini Naidu
> (d) Sri Aurobindo
> ANS (b)
>
> 17.Who wrote a book describing the theory of economic drain of India during
> British rule?
> (a) Dadabhai Naoroji (b) Lala Lajpat Rai
> (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Jawaharlal Nehru
> ANS (a)
>
> 18. The author of the book 'Waiting for Godot' is:
> (a) Ruth Harring (b) Susan Sontag
> (c) Samuel Beckett (d) Ben Jonson
> ANS (c) Waiting for the Mahatma - R. K. Narayanan
> Waiting to Exhale - Terry Mc Millan
>
> 19. "The Vedas contain all the truth", was interpreted by:
> (a) Swami Vivekananda (b) Swami Dayanand
> (c) Swami Shraddhanand (d) S. Radhakrishnan
> ANS (b)
>
> 20. Sirr-i-Akbar was the Persian translation of fifty-two Upanishads by
> which son of shah Jahan?
> ANS - Dara Shikoh
>
> 21.In "The Travels of Gulliver", what is the first things two Lilliputians
> discuss when they meet in the morning?
> ANS - The health of the sun
>
> 22."The man who knew infinity" is the biography of
> (a) Rene Descartes (b) Stephen Hawking
> (c) Albert Einstein (d) S. Ramanujan
> ANS (d)
>
> 23.What was the original name of 'Alice in Wonderland' when Lewis Carroll
> first showed it to novelist Henry Kingsley in 1863?
> ANS - Alice's Adventures Underground
>
> 24.
> The author of the book "Waiting for the Mahatma" is
> (a) R.K Narayan (b) N.A Palkhiwala
> (c) Amrita Pritam (d) M. Malgonkar
> ANS (a)
>
> 25. Under the patronage of which ruler of the Javanese house of Mataram, was
> the epic poem 'Arjuna vivaha' written?
> ANS - King Airlangga
>
> 26. To whom, in his own words, did Rudyard Kipling dedicate his collection,
> 'Plain Tales From the Hills'?
> ANS - To the wittiest woman in India
>
> 27. 'Beyond the Last Blue Mountain' is R.M Lala's biography of which Indian?
> ANS - J. R. D. Tata
>
> 28. Which of Agatha Christie's books was the first to be serialised in the
> Evening News under the title 'Anna the Adventure'?
> ANS - The Man In The Brown Suit
>
> 29. Who has authored the book A Brief History of Time?
> (a) Carl Sagan (b) Issac Asimov
> (c) John Gribbin (d) Stephen Hawking
> ANS (d)
>
> 30. The book 'Living with Honour' is written by
> (a) Arundhati Roy (b) Shiv Khera
> (c) Pramod Batra (d) Vikram Seth
> ANS (b)
>
> 31. The book 'Cricket My Style' is written by
> (a) Sunil Gavaskar (b) Sachin Tendulkar
> (c) Kapil Dev (d) Mohinder Amarnath
> ANS (c) 32. Who wrote the book 'The Book of Indian Birds'
> ANS - Dr. Salim Ali
>
> 33. 'Economic History of India' was written by
> ANS - R. C. Dutt 34.The oldest of the vedic literature is
> (a) Sama Veda (b) Yajur Veda
> (c) Rig Veda (d) Atharva VedaANS (c)
>
> 35. 'Leelavathi' the famous sanskrit grantha is a book on
> ANS - Mathematics
>
> 36. Who is the author of 'An Equal Music' (1999)
> ANS - Vikram Seth
>
> 37. Who wrote the poem 'Passage to India' in 1871
> ANS - Walt Whitman (American Poet)
>
> 38. Who is the author of the book 'The Canterbury Tales'
> ANS - Geoffrey Chaucer
>
> 39. Who is the author of the book 'Anna Karenina'
> ANS - Leo Tolstoy
>
> 40.Who is the author of the book 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'
> ANS - Mark Twain
>
> 41. Who is the author of the book 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'?
> ANS - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
>
> 42.Who is the author of the book 'The Comedy of Errors'?
> ANS - William Shakespeare
>
> 43. Who is the author of the book 'Animal Farm'
> ANS - George Orwell
>
> 44. Who is the author of the book 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'?
> ANS - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
>
> 45. Who is the author of the book, 'Through the Looking-Glass'?
> ANS - Lewis Carroll
>
> 46. Who is the author of the book, 'All's Well That Ends Well'?
> ANS - William Shakespeare
>
> 47. Who is the author of the book 'Akbar-nama'
> ANS - Abul Fazl
>
> 48. Who is the author of the book 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?
> ANS - Mark Twain
>
> 49. Who is the author of the book 'Antony and Cleopatra'?
> ANS - William Shakespeare
>
> 50. Who is the author of the book , Philosophiae Naturalis Principia
> Mathematica (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, 1687)
> ANS - Sir Isaac
>
> 51. Who is the author of the book "Jyoti Punj"?
> (a) L.K.Adwani (b) Atal Bihari Vajpeyi
> (c) Narendra Modi (d) Vikram Seth
> ANS (c)
>
> 52. Who is the author of the book "Jyoti Punj"?
> (a) L.K.Adwani (b) Sushma Swaraj
> (c) Narendra Modi (d) Jaswant Singh
> ANS (a)
>
>
> --
> with warm regards
>
> Harish Sati
> Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
> Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
>
> (M) + 91 - 9990646343 | (E-mail) Harish.sati@gmail.com
>
> --
> You have subscribed to the Groups "Sarkari-naukri" of
> http://sarkari-naukri.blogspot.com
>
> Send email to Sarkari-naukri@googlegroups.com for posting.
>
> Send email to
> Sarkari-naukri-unsubscribe@googlegroups.com to unsubscribe.
>
> Visit this group at
> http://groups.google.com/group/Sarkari-naukri?hl=en
>

--
You have subscribed to the Groups "Sarkari-naukri" of http://sarkari-naukri.blogspot.com

Send email to Sarkari-naukri@googlegroups.com for posting.

Send email to
Sarkari-naukri-unsubscribe@googlegroups.com to unsubscribe.

Visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/Sarkari-naukri?hl=en