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291. What is the measurement of the volleyball court?

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A. 5 m x 4 m divided into two parts by a net
B. 8 m x 7 m divided into two parts by a net
C. 18 m x 9 m divided into two parts by a net
D. 12 m x 11 m divided into two parts by a net
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The measurement of the volleyball court is 18 m x 9 m divided into two parts by a net.

292. India’s first fast breeder neutron reactor was

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A. Purnima-I
B. Zerlina
C. Apsara
D. Kamini
✅ The correct answer is option D.
India’s first fast breeder neutron reactor was Kamini. KAMINI (Kalpakkam Mini reactor) is a research reactor at Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research in Kalpakkam, India. It achieved criticality on October 29, 1996.

293. Euclid was

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A. Greek mathematician
B. Propounded the geometrical theorems
C. Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry
D. All of the above
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Euclid was Greek mathematician, propounded the geometrical theorems and contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry.

294. Mother Teresa received the Magsaysay Award in 1962 in the area of

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A. Community leadership
B. public service
C. journalism and literature
D. international understanding
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Mother Teresa received the Magsaysay Award in 1962 in the area of international understanding. Teresa received the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Peace and International Understanding, given for work in South or East Asia, in 1962. According to its citation, “The Board of Trustees recognises her merciful cognisance of the abject poor of a foreign land, in whose service she has led a new congregation”.

295. Mahabaleshwar is located in

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A. Maharashtra
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Mahabaleshwar is located in Maharashtra. Mahabaleshwar is a hill station located in the Western Ghats, in Satara district of Maharashtra. Known for its captivating beauty and the beautiful strawberry farms, the city comprises of ancient temples, boarding schools, manicured and lush green dense forest, waterfalls, hills, valleys.

296. First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in

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A. 1958
B. 1922
C. 1967
D. 1968
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Louis Washkansky (1913 – 21 December 1967) was the recipient of the world’s first human heart transplant.Washkansky died of double pneumonia eighteen days after the transplant because of a weakened immune system.

297. Nowadays many novel chemicals are being synthesized termed as xenobiotics. The unique feature of these is what they are I.biodegradable II.non- biodegradable III.pose on environmental threat IV.they are environment friendly

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A. I, III
B. II, III
C. I, III, IV
D. II, III, IV
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Nowadays many novel chemicals are being synthesized termed as xenobiotics. The unique feature of these are that they are non- biodegradable and pose on environmental threat.

298. ESCAP stands for

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A. European Society Council for Africa and Pacific
B. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
C. Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific
D. None of the above
✅ The correct answer is option B.
ESCAP stands for Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific. The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) serves as the United Nations’ regional hub promoting cooperation among countries to achieve inclusive and sustainable development.

299. FFC stands for

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A. Federation of Football Council
B. Film Finance Corporation
C. Foreign Finance Corporation
D. None of the above
✅ The correct answer is option B.
FFC stands for Film Finance Corporation. FFC, is India’s state funding body for films. The 1927 Indian Cinematograph Committee recommended such a state-sponsored agency in its Report of the Indian Cinematograph Committee.

300. When and where was tennis introduced in the Asian Games?

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A. In 1958 at Tokyo
B. In 1962 at Jakarta
C. In 1966 at Bangkok
D. In 1974 at Teheran
✅ The correct answer is option A.
In 1958 at Tokyo tennis was introduced in the Asian Games. Tennis at the Asian Games. Tennis is part of the Asian Games program. It has been played at each edition of the games since 1958, with the exception of 1970. Men’s and women’s singles, men’s and women’s doubles, and mixed doubles have been contested each time.