Food Corporation of India FCI Exam Solved Q & A Guide Books: 1. Kinetic energy is converted into electrical energy in • Electric Motor • Dynamo • Electromagnet • Ammeter 2. Floppy disk is an example of • Read Only Memory • Random Access Memory • Cache Memory • Secondary Storage Memory 3. Which of the following compounds are sprayed over clouds to cause artificial rain? • Ice • NaOH • AgI • NH4CL 4. Iodine deficiency in diet is know to cause • rickets • obesity • scurvy • goitre 5. The refrigeration of the food articles keeps them fresh because • water forms crystals • chemical reaction is slowed down • chemical reaction take place faster • bacteria are killed 6. Which substance is called the ‘liquid gold’? • Gold as a liquid form • Sodium as a liquid form • Mustard oil • Petroleum oil 7. Percentage of silver in German silver is • 25°/o • 0% • 75°/o • 80% 8. Which type of compounds are sugar and common salt? • Both are organic compounds • Both are inorganic compounds • Sugar is an organic compound and common salt is an inorganic compound • Sugar is inorganic compound and common salt is an organic compound
9. The chemical name of Vitamin ‘E’ is • Ascorbic acid • Retinol • Tocopherol • Thiamine 10. Which of the following gases has bleaching property • Carbon dioxide • Carbon Monoxide • Chlorine • Hydrogen 11. The heaviest body of our Solar system is • Sun • Uranus • Jupiter • Saturn 12. From amongst the following; Name famous Indian ornithologist • Dr. Salim Ali • Dr. Gopalasamudram N. Ramachandran • Dr. J.B.S. Haldane • Dt H.G. Khorana 13. Who performed the longest space journey in the year 2007 • Venus Williams • Serena Willlams • Sunita William • Sir John William 14. ‘The Lost Child’ was written by • Nirad C. Chowdlltiury • Mulk Raj Anand • Khushwant Singh • Annie Besant 15. Dr. MS. Swaminathan has distinguished himself in which of the following fields ? • Nuclear Physics • Agriculture • Astrophysics • Medicine 16. The Headquarters of UNESCO at • Rome • Geneva • Paris • New York 17. January 15 is celebrated as the • Army Day
Martyr’s Day • Independence Day • Ugadhi 18. Bijapur is known for its • Heavy rainfall • Rock Temple • Gol Gumbaj • Statue of Gomateshwara 19. The Americans are also known as • Kiwis • Yankees • Tories • None of the above 20. India lifted the ONGC Nehru Cup, 2009, after defeating in the final • Syria • Pakistan • Sri Lanka • Bangladesh 21. An element which does not react with oxygen is • Chlorine • Iodine • Helium • Nitrogen 22. During sleep, man’s blood pressure • increases • decreases • fluctuates • remains constant 23. Which Indian film star was recently conferred Honorary Doctorate by Bedfordshire University (U.K.) ? • Amitabh Bachchan • Shah Rukh Khan • Orn Puri • Aamir Khan 24. Williams Sisters won the U.S. Open Women’s Doubles Title 2009 after defeating in the final • Leizal Huber and Cara Black • Kim Clijsters and Anna Kournikova • Caroline Woaniacki and Dinara Safina • Nathalie Deshy and Sania Mirza 25. Which one of the following is a military alliance ? • ASEAN •
SAARC • NATO • NAFTA 26. The recipient of the 42nd Jnanpeeth Award is • Manohar Shastri • Harish Pandya • Satya Vrat Shastri • K Kamal Kumar 27. World Development Report is an annual publication of • UNICEF • UNDP • WTO • World Bank 28. Which one of the following is correct ? • Jeev Milkha Singh— Tennis • Jhulan Goswami — Cricket • Baichung Bhutia — Hockey • Pankaj Advani — Badminton 29. Which one of the following industrialists was declared ‘The Business Person of the Year 2008’ by the Times of India Survey ? • Anil Ambani • Rahul Bajaj • Ratan Tata • Gautam Adani 30. Naina Devi peak forms a part of • Himalayan range located in Sikkim • Himalayan range located in Kumaon region • Himalayan range located in Nepal • Himalayan range located in Jammu & Kashmir •