Reserve Conductor Exam Questions Part - 5

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Which poisonous gas affects the hemoglobin in the blood?

Carbon monoxide

The gas added to know the leakage of gas cylinders is ……….?

Ethyl Mercaptean

Who discovered hydrogen?

Hentry cavendish

The rays that causes sunburn is …………?

Ultraviolet rays

Which phenomenon of the light causes rainbow like colours id a CD?

Diffraction

Acoustics is the study of ……………?

Sound

The unit used to measure the speed of aeroplanes and missiles is ………….?

Mach Number

One Kilobyte is …………. Bytes?

1024

The first English factory in India was opened in the year…….?

1612(Surat)

At the time of the formation of English East India Company , who was the prominent ruler of India?

Akbar

Pitt’s India Bill was passed in the year ………….?

1784

The Indigo Revolt taken place in ……………?

Bengal (1859)

Delhi was declared as the capital of India in the year …………?

1911

The only Indian Governor General who faced impeachment in the British Parliament ?

Warren Hasting

Which city is known as the ‘City of Joy’?

Kolkata

Vellore Mutiny broke out in the year ……….?

July 10,1806

Which Governor General formulated Subsidiary Alliance?

Wellesley

In 1857 may 10, Sepoy Mutiny broke out at  ………..

Meetut

Which was the first act passed by the British Parliament to control the Company rule in India?

Regulating Act of 1773

Who introduced Zamindari System?

Cornwallis (1793, Bengal)

Which Sultanate ruler introduced the religious tax ‘Jiziya’ for the first time?

Feroz Shah Tughlaq

Who was the British Viceroy at the time of the formation of the Indian National Congress?

Dufferin

Who was the Viceroy to cancel the Bengal Partition?

Hardinge

The office of the Governo  General in British India was created in the year?

1773

Which was the earliest political organization in India?

Bengal Land Holders Society (1837) 

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