"Questions and answers based on Indian Constitution,Pa rliament and Government".
31.What is law-making authority of the government called?
(a) Legislature (b) Executive
(c) Judiciary (d) None of the above
Answer : A
32.In democracy:
(a) All people are equal
(b) All people are equal politically
(c) All people are equal economically
(d) None of the above is true
Answer : B
33.What is a government of the people, for the people and by the people?
(a) Dictatorship (b) Aristocracy
(c) Mobocracy (d) Ram Rajya
Answer : C
34.Which is a government of the people, by the people and for the people?
(a) Monarchy (b) Bureaucracy
(c) Oligarchy (d) Democracy
Answer : D
35.Who is a citizen?
(a) A person who lives in a city
(b) A citizen is one who enjoys full legal rights in a country
(c) Both (d) Neither
Answer : B
36.What are the qualificationsof a judge of the High Court?
(a) Should have held a judicial office for not less than ten years
(b) Should have been advocate in a High Court for not less ten years
(c) Either (d) Neither
Answer : C
37.What are the qualificationsof a member of Parliament?
(a) A citizen of India
(b) Not less than 25 years ofage
(c) An elector of any parliamentary constituency
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
38.What are the functions of the Prime Minister?
(a) Constituting the Cabinet
(b) Presiding over the Cabinet
(c) Leadership of the House of the People
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
39.What are the basis principles of the Cabinet Government?
(a) Political homogeneity (b) Ministerial responsibility
(c) Leadership of the Prime Minister
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
40.What are the Emergency Powers of the President
(a) Emergency caused by waror internal disturbances
(b) Emergency Because of thefailure of the Constitution
(c) Financial emergencies
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
41.What are the qualificationsof the President of India?
(a) A citizen of India
(b) Over 35 years of age
(c) Eligible for election as a member of the Parliament
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
42.What is common between the President of India and thePresident of America?
(a) Name (b) Powers (c) Both (d) Neither
Answer : A
43.What are the Directive Principles for promoting International Peace?
(a) Promote International peace and security
(b) Maintain honourable relations between nations
(c) Foster respect for international law
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
44.What are the Directive Principles for shaping India into a Gandhian State?
(a) Organization of village panchayts
(b) promotion of prohibition
(c) Promotion of Khadi and village industries
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
45.What are the Directive Principle of developing India as a Welfare State?
(a) Fair distribution of Wealth
(b) Equal pay for equal work to men and women
(c) Free and compulsory education for children up to 14 years
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
46.What are Writs?
(a) Habeas Corpus (b) mandamus
(c) Quo warranto (d) All of theabove
Answer : D
47.What is Right against Exploitation?
(a) Traffic in human beings isforbidden
(b) Forced labour is prohibited
(c) Children under fourteen years of age cannot be employed in factories
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
48.What is Right to Freedom?
(a) Right of speech and expression
(b) Right to assemble peacefully
(c) Right to form associations and unions
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
49.What does Article 17 of the Constitution Say?
(a) Untouchability is abolished
(b) The practice of untouchability is forbidden
(c) Practice untouchability is an offence
(d) All of the above
Answer : D
50.What are the FundamentalRights?
(a) Right to property (b) Rightto equality
(c) Right to Freedom of Religion (d) All of the above
Answer : D
Friday, June 15, 2012
Genaral Knowledge-41
"Questions and answers based on Indian Constitution,Pa rliament and Government".
1.Who is known as the sculptor of the constitution ofIndia’?
(a) Rajendra Prasad (b) V.V. Giri
(c) B.R. Ambedkar (d) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Answer : C
2.What is known as the “Little India”?
(a) City (b) Town (c) Village (d) State
Answer : C
3.A major obstacle to democracy is:
(a) Poverty of the people (b) Illiteracy
(c) Bureaucracy (d) Corruption
Answer : D
4.What is the function of the Gram Panchayat?
(a) To maintain law and order(b) To develop agriculture
(c) To maintain Sanitation (d) All of the above
Answer : D
5.Who is a “Lumbardar”?
(a) The head of a regiment (b) Head of Village
(c) Head of labourers (d) Nominee of the government
Answer : B
6.What is the lowest stage ofthe local government?
(a) Gram Panchayat (b) Panchayat samiti
(c) Zila Panchayat (d) District Council
Answer : A
7.What is known as the “Little India”?
(a) City (b) Town (c) Village (d) State
Answer : C
8.The mayor of the Corporation is:
(a) Elected by the people
(b) Elected by the members ofthe Corporation
(c) Appointed by the Chief Minister
(d) Appointed by the Government
Answer : B
9.Who collects the House Tax?
(a) Municipality or corporation(b) State Government
(c) Central government (d) District magistrate
Answer : A
10.What is the head of a Corporation known as
(a) President (b) Chairman (c)Alderman (d) Mayor
Answer : D
11.What is a Corporation?
(a) It is the same as municipality
(b) It is the municipality of a very big city
(c) It is a business undertaking (d) It is a limited company
Answer : B
12.What is the duty of the Municipality?
(a) To maintain law and order
(b) To keep the city neat andclean
(c) To collect taxes (d) To suppress crime
Answer : B
13.What is Local Self-Government ?
(a) Government of the wife (b) Government of the husband
(c) Municipal government (d) Mental government
Answer : C
14.Who was the last Governor-Genera l of India?
(a) Lord Mountbatten (b) Rajagopalachari
(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (d) Sarojini Naidu
Answer : B
15.Who is a gazetted officer?
(a) An officer with the red tape
(b) Bureaucrat
(c) Deputy Secretary
(d) The high officer of a department whose transfer isgazetted
Answer : D
16.Which is the most important and highest service?
(a) Indian Administrative Service (b) Indian Foreign Service
(c) Indian Police Service (d) Indian Information Service
Answer : B
17.Which is not an essential part of the Government?
(a) Cabinet (b) The Supreme Court
(c) Parliament (d) Indian Administrative Service
Answer : D
18.The Governor of a State is appointed by
(a) The State legislature (b) The Prime Minister
(c) The President (d) The Parliament
Answer : C
19.Who appoints the Chief Minister?
(a) The Governor of the State (b) The Prime Minister
(c) The Legislative Assembly (d) The Supreme Court
Answer : C
20.Who is a Chief Minister?
(a) Deputy Prime Minister
(b) The leader of the Union Territory
(c) The Leader of the Legislative Assembly in a State
(d) None of the above
Answer : C
21.Who elects the Prime Minister?
(a) The people (b) The President
(c) The Parliament (d) All of the above
Answer : C
22.The President of India is elected by:
(a) The members of Parliament
(b) The Members of Legislative Assemblies
(c) Both (d) Neither
Answer : B
23.The judges of the Supreme Court are appointedby
(a) The Prime Minister of India
(b) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(c) The President of India (d) The Indian parliament
Answer : C
24.When the President can declare emergency?
(a) When there is a breakdown of the constitutional machinery
(b) When security of India is threatened
(c) When financial stability is endangered
(d) Any or all of the above
Answer : D
25.Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in India?
(a) The Prime Minister (b) The Commander-in-ch ief
(c) The President of India (d) Minister of Defence
Answer : C
26.Who Presides over the Rajya Sabha?
(a) The President of India (b) The Speaker of Lok sabha
(c) The Vice-President (d) None of them
Answer : C
27.Which body makes laws?
(a) The President (b) The Prime Minister
(c) The Parliament (d) The Supreme Court
Answer : C
28.In whom is the real power invested in India?
(a) The President (b) The Prime Minister
(c) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(d) All of them together
Answer : B
29.What are the essential elements of a republic?
(a) Independence (b) Sovereignty
(c) Democracy (d) All of the above
Answer : D
30.The function of the judiciary is:
(a) To make laws (b) To enforce laws
(c) To interpret laws (d) All ofthe above
Answer : C
1.Who is known as the sculptor of the constitution ofIndia’?
(a) Rajendra Prasad (b) V.V. Giri
(c) B.R. Ambedkar (d) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Answer : C
2.What is known as the “Little India”?
(a) City (b) Town (c) Village (d) State
Answer : C
3.A major obstacle to democracy is:
(a) Poverty of the people (b) Illiteracy
(c) Bureaucracy (d) Corruption
Answer : D
4.What is the function of the Gram Panchayat?
(a) To maintain law and order(b) To develop agriculture
(c) To maintain Sanitation (d) All of the above
Answer : D
5.Who is a “Lumbardar”?
(a) The head of a regiment (b) Head of Village
(c) Head of labourers (d) Nominee of the government
Answer : B
6.What is the lowest stage ofthe local government?
(a) Gram Panchayat (b) Panchayat samiti
(c) Zila Panchayat (d) District Council
Answer : A
7.What is known as the “Little India”?
(a) City (b) Town (c) Village (d) State
Answer : C
8.The mayor of the Corporation is:
(a) Elected by the people
(b) Elected by the members ofthe Corporation
(c) Appointed by the Chief Minister
(d) Appointed by the Government
Answer : B
9.Who collects the House Tax?
(a) Municipality or corporation(b) State Government
(c) Central government (d) District magistrate
Answer : A
10.What is the head of a Corporation known as
(a) President (b) Chairman (c)Alderman (d) Mayor
Answer : D
11.What is a Corporation?
(a) It is the same as municipality
(b) It is the municipality of a very big city
(c) It is a business undertaking (d) It is a limited company
Answer : B
12.What is the duty of the Municipality?
(a) To maintain law and order
(b) To keep the city neat andclean
(c) To collect taxes (d) To suppress crime
Answer : B
13.What is Local Self-Government ?
(a) Government of the wife (b) Government of the husband
(c) Municipal government (d) Mental government
Answer : C
14.Who was the last Governor-Genera l of India?
(a) Lord Mountbatten (b) Rajagopalachari
(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (d) Sarojini Naidu
Answer : B
15.Who is a gazetted officer?
(a) An officer with the red tape
(b) Bureaucrat
(c) Deputy Secretary
(d) The high officer of a department whose transfer isgazetted
Answer : D
16.Which is the most important and highest service?
(a) Indian Administrative Service (b) Indian Foreign Service
(c) Indian Police Service (d) Indian Information Service
Answer : B
17.Which is not an essential part of the Government?
(a) Cabinet (b) The Supreme Court
(c) Parliament (d) Indian Administrative Service
Answer : D
18.The Governor of a State is appointed by
(a) The State legislature (b) The Prime Minister
(c) The President (d) The Parliament
Answer : C
19.Who appoints the Chief Minister?
(a) The Governor of the State (b) The Prime Minister
(c) The Legislative Assembly (d) The Supreme Court
Answer : C
20.Who is a Chief Minister?
(a) Deputy Prime Minister
(b) The leader of the Union Territory
(c) The Leader of the Legislative Assembly in a State
(d) None of the above
Answer : C
21.Who elects the Prime Minister?
(a) The people (b) The President
(c) The Parliament (d) All of the above
Answer : C
22.The President of India is elected by:
(a) The members of Parliament
(b) The Members of Legislative Assemblies
(c) Both (d) Neither
Answer : B
23.The judges of the Supreme Court are appointedby
(a) The Prime Minister of India
(b) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(c) The President of India (d) The Indian parliament
Answer : C
24.When the President can declare emergency?
(a) When there is a breakdown of the constitutional machinery
(b) When security of India is threatened
(c) When financial stability is endangered
(d) Any or all of the above
Answer : D
25.Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in India?
(a) The Prime Minister (b) The Commander-in-ch ief
(c) The President of India (d) Minister of Defence
Answer : C
26.Who Presides over the Rajya Sabha?
(a) The President of India (b) The Speaker of Lok sabha
(c) The Vice-President (d) None of them
Answer : C
27.Which body makes laws?
(a) The President (b) The Prime Minister
(c) The Parliament (d) The Supreme Court
Answer : C
28.In whom is the real power invested in India?
(a) The President (b) The Prime Minister
(c) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(d) All of them together
Answer : B
29.What are the essential elements of a republic?
(a) Independence (b) Sovereignty
(c) Democracy (d) All of the above
Answer : D
30.The function of the judiciary is:
(a) To make laws (b) To enforce laws
(c) To interpret laws (d) All ofthe above
Answer : C
Thursday, May 3, 2012
GK-10
Sra1DSC
* Swine flu-H1N1
* Bird flu-H5N1
*Article 52
{The President of India}
*Article 53
{Executive power of the Union}
Sra1DSC
Death Valley is a desert valley located in Eastern California. Situated with in the Mojave Desert,N.America
Sra1DSC
'Gate of Tears' is
a. Aberdeen (Scotland)
b. Bab-el-mandab (yemen)
c. Prairies (Australia)
d. Pamirs (Central Asia)
ans.B
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Kannada writer Y. Avanindranath Rao awarded B.M.Shri. Pratishtana Literary Prize
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Which river issometimes known as RedRiver?
A.BEAS
B.RAVI
C.SUTLEJ
D.INDUS.
Ans. C.
Today press freedom day
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INDIAN CINEMATO TURN 100:
in May 3 1913, India's first full-length feature film
"Raja Harishchandra"
was first shown in public.
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Which foreign traveller did not visit Vijayanagar during Krishnadeo Raya?
Ans. Nicolo Conti
*BIHAR
>CAPITAL- PATNA
>animal- Gaur
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which constellation is some times referred 2 as the thirteenth sign f the zodiac?
a) Ophiuchus
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With which crop has Green Revolution been associated?
Ans.Wheat
RAJASTHAN
>CAPITAL-JAIPUR.
>ANIMAL-CHINKARA.
>FLOWER-ROHIDA.
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Q)How many readings does a non-Money Bill havein each House of the Parliament?
Ans.3
PUNJAB
>CAPITAL-CHANDIGARH
>DISTRICTS-22
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The Chinese language doesn't require punctuation.
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*The letter most in use in the English language is "E" and the letter "Q" is least used
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India first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900, with a lone athlete (Norman Pritchard) winning two medals in athletics
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India won firstIndividual Olympic Gold Medal in:
a.Finland
b.Atlanta
c.Beijing
d.Amsterdam
Ans:c
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2008 Beijing has been the best ever Olympics for India., winning first individual Olympic gold medal won
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Delhi:
Rajya Sabha issues notificationfor nominationof
*Sachin Tendulkar
*Rekha
*Anu Aga
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www turns 19 today. on April 30, 1993, CERN, near Geneva, announced that the World Wide Web would be free to anyone
Sra1DSC
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), D main international standards organisation for D WWW,was founded by Tim Berners-Lee
Sra1DSC
Ratan Kumar Sinha took charge today as the new Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission(AEC)& Secretary,Dept f Atomic Energy(DAE)
Sra1DSC
Apr. 30, 1964 - The FCC ruled that all TV receivers should be equipped to receive bothVHF and UHF channels.
Sra1DSC
In which country Indian Independence Committee was formed during British Era?
[A]England
[B]Canada
[C]Germany
[D]Singapore
Ans:C
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Cape Agulhas makes the dividing point between which of the twooceans?
Ans: Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
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Indian Independence Committee( Berlin committee) & was formedin Germany in 1914 during WW I by Indian students & political
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A person crosses a 600 m long street in 5 min. What is his speed in km per hour?
A. 3.6
B. 7.2
C. 8.4
D. 10
Ans B
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Zojila Pass is 13000 feet abv sea lvl. The pass connects a valley of Kashmir with Ladakh. Different trade routes lad to Tibet, China.
Sra1DSC
ganga kalyan sbheme is implemented by
Ans-Dr.Ambedkar development corporation.
Sra1DSC
*The only bird that can fly backwards is
"Humming bird"
*Kochi in Kerala is known as the
'Queen of the Arabian Sea'
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Who has written the book "A Better India :A better World"?
[A]YV Reddy
[B]NR Narayanmurthy
[C]Azim Premji
[D]Sam Pitroda
Ans:B
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Who is the India's permanent representative to the UN?
[A]Hardeep Singh Puri
[B]Kamalesh Sharma
[C]Hamid Ali Rao
[D]Nirupam Sen
>Ans.a
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Cape Agulhas makes the dividing point between which of the twooceans?
Ans: Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
Sra1DSC
In which country Indian Independence Committee was formed during British Era?
[A]England
[B]Canada
[C]Germany
[D]Singapore
Ans:C
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*There is a 22% increase in heart attacks if you have too much salt.
*There is River in Australia named 'Never Never River'
Sra1DSC
Which among the following is also known as London Club?
[A]G-20
[B]Nuclear Suppliers Group
[C]Australia Group
[D]NATO
Ans:B
Sra1DSC
U know the Long Form DLF in IPL?
=>D.L.F means DELHI LAND & FINANCE COMPANY
Its India's Leading Real Estate Company.DLF is Sponsor of IPL
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Which Industry flourishes in Coimbatore-Tiruppur beltin Tamil Nadu?
[A]Stone Carvings
[B]Textiles
[C]Leather
[D]Bamboo
Ans:B
Sra1DSC Who is current India Ambassador to US?
[A]Abid Hussain
[B]Nirupam Sen
[C]Ronen Sen
[D]Nirupama Rao
Ans:D
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What is the upper limit of electionexpense in a parliamentary constituency?
[Ans] Rs.25 Lakhs
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The"Planetoids" are located between?
[Ans]Mars and Jupiter
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The Magellanic Clouds are visible from ___?
[Ans] Southern Hemisphere
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Milky Way is having two components, the disc & spherical. What may be the central object of Milky Way?
Ans:A Black Hole
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Which is the theme of the 12th five year plan? Ans: Faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth
* Swine flu-H1N1
* Bird flu-H5N1
*Article 52
{The President of India}
*Article 53
{Executive power of the Union}
Sra1DSC
Death Valley is a desert valley located in Eastern California. Situated with in the Mojave Desert,N.America
Sra1DSC
'Gate of Tears' is
a. Aberdeen (Scotland)
b. Bab-el-mandab (yemen)
c. Prairies (Australia)
d. Pamirs (Central Asia)
ans.B
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Kannada writer Y. Avanindranath Rao awarded B.M.Shri. Pratishtana Literary Prize
Sra1DSC
Which river issometimes known as RedRiver?
A.BEAS
B.RAVI
C.SUTLEJ
D.INDUS.
Ans. C.
Today press freedom day
Sra1DSC
INDIAN CINEMATO TURN 100:
in May 3 1913, India's first full-length feature film
"Raja Harishchandra"
was first shown in public.
Sra1DSC
Which foreign traveller did not visit Vijayanagar during Krishnadeo Raya?
Ans. Nicolo Conti
*BIHAR
>CAPITAL- PATNA
>animal- Gaur
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which constellation is some times referred 2 as the thirteenth sign f the zodiac?
a) Ophiuchus
Sra1DSC
With which crop has Green Revolution been associated?
Ans.Wheat
RAJASTHAN
>CAPITAL-JAIPUR.
>ANIMAL-CHINKARA.
>FLOWER-ROHIDA.
Sra1DSC
Q)How many readings does a non-Money Bill havein each House of the Parliament?
Ans.3
PUNJAB
>CAPITAL-CHANDIGARH
>DISTRICTS-22
Sra1DSC
The Chinese language doesn't require punctuation.
Sra1DSC
*The letter most in use in the English language is "E" and the letter "Q" is least used
Sra1DSC
India first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900, with a lone athlete (Norman Pritchard) winning two medals in athletics
Sra1DSC
India won firstIndividual Olympic Gold Medal in:
a.Finland
b.Atlanta
c.Beijing
d.Amsterdam
Ans:c
Sra1DSC
2008 Beijing has been the best ever Olympics for India., winning first individual Olympic gold medal won
Sra1DSC
Delhi:
Rajya Sabha issues notificationfor nominationof
*Sachin Tendulkar
*Rekha
*Anu Aga
Sra1DSC
www turns 19 today. on April 30, 1993, CERN, near Geneva, announced that the World Wide Web would be free to anyone
Sra1DSC
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), D main international standards organisation for D WWW,was founded by Tim Berners-Lee
Sra1DSC
Ratan Kumar Sinha took charge today as the new Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission(AEC)& Secretary,Dept f Atomic Energy(DAE)
Sra1DSC
Apr. 30, 1964 - The FCC ruled that all TV receivers should be equipped to receive bothVHF and UHF channels.
Sra1DSC
In which country Indian Independence Committee was formed during British Era?
[A]England
[B]Canada
[C]Germany
[D]Singapore
Ans:C
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Cape Agulhas makes the dividing point between which of the twooceans?
Ans: Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
Sra1DSC
Indian Independence Committee( Berlin committee) & was formedin Germany in 1914 during WW I by Indian students & political
Sra1DSC
A person crosses a 600 m long street in 5 min. What is his speed in km per hour?
A. 3.6
B. 7.2
C. 8.4
D. 10
Ans B
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Zojila Pass is 13000 feet abv sea lvl. The pass connects a valley of Kashmir with Ladakh. Different trade routes lad to Tibet, China.
Sra1DSC
ganga kalyan sbheme is implemented by
Ans-Dr.Ambedkar development corporation.
Sra1DSC
*The only bird that can fly backwards is
"Humming bird"
*Kochi in Kerala is known as the
'Queen of the Arabian Sea'
Sra1DSC
Who has written the book "A Better India :A better World"?
[A]YV Reddy
[B]NR Narayanmurthy
[C]Azim Premji
[D]Sam Pitroda
Ans:B
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Who is the India's permanent representative to the UN?
[A]Hardeep Singh Puri
[B]Kamalesh Sharma
[C]Hamid Ali Rao
[D]Nirupam Sen
>Ans.a
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Cape Agulhas makes the dividing point between which of the twooceans?
Ans: Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
Sra1DSC
In which country Indian Independence Committee was formed during British Era?
[A]England
[B]Canada
[C]Germany
[D]Singapore
Ans:C
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*There is a 22% increase in heart attacks if you have too much salt.
*There is River in Australia named 'Never Never River'
Sra1DSC
Which among the following is also known as London Club?
[A]G-20
[B]Nuclear Suppliers Group
[C]Australia Group
[D]NATO
Ans:B
Sra1DSC
U know the Long Form DLF in IPL?
=>D.L.F means DELHI LAND & FINANCE COMPANY
Its India's Leading Real Estate Company.DLF is Sponsor of IPL
Sra1DSC
Which Industry flourishes in Coimbatore-Tiruppur beltin Tamil Nadu?
[A]Stone Carvings
[B]Textiles
[C]Leather
[D]Bamboo
Ans:B
Sra1DSC Who is current India Ambassador to US?
[A]Abid Hussain
[B]Nirupam Sen
[C]Ronen Sen
[D]Nirupama Rao
Ans:D
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What is the upper limit of electionexpense in a parliamentary constituency?
[Ans] Rs.25 Lakhs
Sra1DSC
The"Planetoids" are located between?
[Ans]Mars and Jupiter
Sra1DSC
The Magellanic Clouds are visible from ___?
[Ans] Southern Hemisphere
Sra1DSC
Milky Way is having two components, the disc & spherical. What may be the central object of Milky Way?
Ans:A Black Hole
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Which is the theme of the 12th five year plan? Ans: Faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
General Knowledge -40
General Knowledge - 40
Q1.
Which among the followingis not a Kharif crop ?
(A) Mustard
(B) Sugarcane
(C) Groundnut
(D) Maize
Q2.
Which monument was built by Mohammed Quli Qutub Shahin 1591 to commemorate the end of the plague in his capital?
(A) Taj Mahal, Agra
(B) Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
(C) Gol Gumbad, Bijapur
(D) Charminar, Hyderabad
Q3.
For the popularization of science, which agency of United Nations (UN) awards the Kalinga Prize ?
(A) UNIDO
(B) UNESCO
(C) UNICEF
(D) UNHRC
Q4.
'Lawsons Bay Beach' and 'Ramakrishna Beach' are located in which port city on the Bay of Bengal ?
(A) Paradip (Orissa)
(B) Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
(C) Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu)
(D) Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)
Q5.
Which ancient Indian physician is known as the 'Father of Modern Plastic Surgery' ?
(A) Charak
(B) Madhav
(C) Sushruta
(D) Patanjali
Q6.
Who directed Oscar awardwinning short documentary film'Smile Pinki' (2008) ?
(A) Danny Boyle
(B) Megan Mylan
(C) Andrew Stanton
(D) Gus Van Sant
Q7.
Who presided over the first session of the All India Trade Union Cogress in 1920?
(A) M.N.Roy
(B) V.V.Giri
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) Shripad Amrut Dange
Q8.
On which planet, due to itsclockwise (east to west) rotation on the axis, the Sun rises in the west and sets in the east ?
(A) Mars
(B) Earth
(C) Venus
(D) Mercury
Q9.
By what name is British lady Madeleine Slade, a disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, better known ?
(A) Meera Ben
(B) Sister Nivedita
(C) The Mother
(D) Sarla Ben
Q10.
For his major role in the development of computer chip 'Pentium', which indian IT expert is called the 'Father of Pentium' ?
(A) Sabeer Bhatia
(B) Vinod Dham
(C) Vinod Khosla
(D) Vijay Bhatkar
Answers :
Q1. (A) Mustard
Q2. (D) Charminar, Hyderabad
Q3. (B) UNESCO
Q4. (D) Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)
Q5. (C) Sushruta
Q6. (B) Megan Mylan
Q7. (C) Lala Lajpat Rai
Q8. (C) Venus
Q9. (A) Meera Ben
Q10. (B) Vinod Dham
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Which among the followingis not a Kharif crop ?
(A) Mustard
(B) Sugarcane
(C) Groundnut
(D) Maize
Q2.
Which monument was built by Mohammed Quli Qutub Shahin 1591 to commemorate the end of the plague in his capital?
(A) Taj Mahal, Agra
(B) Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
(C) Gol Gumbad, Bijapur
(D) Charminar, Hyderabad
Q3.
For the popularization of science, which agency of United Nations (UN) awards the Kalinga Prize ?
(A) UNIDO
(B) UNESCO
(C) UNICEF
(D) UNHRC
Q4.
'Lawsons Bay Beach' and 'Ramakrishna Beach' are located in which port city on the Bay of Bengal ?
(A) Paradip (Orissa)
(B) Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
(C) Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu)
(D) Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)
Q5.
Which ancient Indian physician is known as the 'Father of Modern Plastic Surgery' ?
(A) Charak
(B) Madhav
(C) Sushruta
(D) Patanjali
Q6.
Who directed Oscar awardwinning short documentary film'Smile Pinki' (2008) ?
(A) Danny Boyle
(B) Megan Mylan
(C) Andrew Stanton
(D) Gus Van Sant
Q7.
Who presided over the first session of the All India Trade Union Cogress in 1920?
(A) M.N.Roy
(B) V.V.Giri
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) Shripad Amrut Dange
Q8.
On which planet, due to itsclockwise (east to west) rotation on the axis, the Sun rises in the west and sets in the east ?
(A) Mars
(B) Earth
(C) Venus
(D) Mercury
Q9.
By what name is British lady Madeleine Slade, a disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, better known ?
(A) Meera Ben
(B) Sister Nivedita
(C) The Mother
(D) Sarla Ben
Q10.
For his major role in the development of computer chip 'Pentium', which indian IT expert is called the 'Father of Pentium' ?
(A) Sabeer Bhatia
(B) Vinod Dham
(C) Vinod Khosla
(D) Vijay Bhatkar
Answers :
Q1. (A) Mustard
Q2. (D) Charminar, Hyderabad
Q3. (B) UNESCO
Q4. (D) Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)
Q5. (C) Sushruta
Q6. (B) Megan Mylan
Q7. (C) Lala Lajpat Rai
Q8. (C) Venus
Q9. (A) Meera Ben
Q10. (B) Vinod Dham
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General Knowledge -39
General Knowledge - 39
Q1.
Gol Ghar, a beehive shaped structure built in 1786to store grains for the British Army, is located in which city ?
(A) Meerut
(B) Chennai
(C) Kolkata
(D) Patna
Q2.
In humans, which dark brown pigment is responsible for the skin colour ?
(A) Melanin
(B) Bilirubin
(C) Carotene
(D) Hemoglobin
Q3.
Who wrote the famous novel 'Devdas' ?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(C) Sharat Chandra Chatterjee
(D) Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhyay
Q4.
Which freedom fighter waspopularly known as 'Lokpriya'?
(A) Gopinath Bordoloi
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Chittaranjan Das
(D) Jayaprakash Narain
Q5.
Which battle lead to the disintegration of Vijayanagar empire of south India ?
(A) Battle of Plassey (1757)
(B) Battle of Buxar (1764)
(C) Battle of Talikota (1565)
(D) Battle of Seringapatam (1799)
Q6.
In which city is the Indian Institute of Pulses Research located ?
(A) Lucknow
(B) Nagpur
(C) Indore
(D) Kanpur
Q7.
Pinaka, the multi barrel rocket launcher produced in India, is named after which Hindu God's bow ?
(A) Indra
(B) Shiva
(C) Vishnu
(D) Brahma
Q8.
Which scale is used to measure the Acid or Alkali (Base) content of a substance?
(A) Mohs scale
(B) Beaufort scale
(C) Richter scale
(D) pH scale
Q9.
Which disease, named after a Japanese city where it was first observed, is causedby severe Mercury poisoning?
(A) Argyria
(B) Minamata
(C) Itai-itai
(D) Devon colic
Q10.
Who was the first Indian to be elected a Fellow of RoyalSociety (FRS) ?
(A) Srinivasa Ramanujan
(B) Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia
(C) Jagadish Chandra Bose
(D) Meghnad Saha
Answers :
Q1. (D) Patna
Q2. (A) Melanin
Q3. (C) Sharat Chandra Chatterjee
Q4. (A) Gopinath Bordoloi
Q5. (C) Battle of Talikota (1565)
Q6. (D) Kanpur
Q7. (B) Shiva
Q8. (D) pH scale
Q9. (B) Minamata
Q10. (B) Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia
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Gol Ghar, a beehive shaped structure built in 1786to store grains for the British Army, is located in which city ?
(A) Meerut
(B) Chennai
(C) Kolkata
(D) Patna
Q2.
In humans, which dark brown pigment is responsible for the skin colour ?
(A) Melanin
(B) Bilirubin
(C) Carotene
(D) Hemoglobin
Q3.
Who wrote the famous novel 'Devdas' ?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(C) Sharat Chandra Chatterjee
(D) Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhyay
Q4.
Which freedom fighter waspopularly known as 'Lokpriya'?
(A) Gopinath Bordoloi
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Chittaranjan Das
(D) Jayaprakash Narain
Q5.
Which battle lead to the disintegration of Vijayanagar empire of south India ?
(A) Battle of Plassey (1757)
(B) Battle of Buxar (1764)
(C) Battle of Talikota (1565)
(D) Battle of Seringapatam (1799)
Q6.
In which city is the Indian Institute of Pulses Research located ?
(A) Lucknow
(B) Nagpur
(C) Indore
(D) Kanpur
Q7.
Pinaka, the multi barrel rocket launcher produced in India, is named after which Hindu God's bow ?
(A) Indra
(B) Shiva
(C) Vishnu
(D) Brahma
Q8.
Which scale is used to measure the Acid or Alkali (Base) content of a substance?
(A) Mohs scale
(B) Beaufort scale
(C) Richter scale
(D) pH scale
Q9.
Which disease, named after a Japanese city where it was first observed, is causedby severe Mercury poisoning?
(A) Argyria
(B) Minamata
(C) Itai-itai
(D) Devon colic
Q10.
Who was the first Indian to be elected a Fellow of RoyalSociety (FRS) ?
(A) Srinivasa Ramanujan
(B) Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia
(C) Jagadish Chandra Bose
(D) Meghnad Saha
Answers :
Q1. (D) Patna
Q2. (A) Melanin
Q3. (C) Sharat Chandra Chatterjee
Q4. (A) Gopinath Bordoloi
Q5. (C) Battle of Talikota (1565)
Q6. (D) Kanpur
Q7. (B) Shiva
Q8. (D) pH scale
Q9. (B) Minamata
Q10. (B) Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia
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General Knowledge - 38
Q1.
For which domestic Crickettrophy, the Ranji Trophy champions play against the Rest of India team ?
(A) Irani Trophy
(B) Duleep Trophy
(C) Deodhar Trophy
(D) Nissar Trophy
Q2.
Which garden near Chandigarh was built by Aurangzeb's foster brother Fidai Khan ?
(A) Shalimar Gardens
(B) Nishat Gardens
(C) Brindavan Gardens
(D) Pinjore Gardens
Q3.
Who was the first education minister of independent India ?
(A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(B) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Q4.
Which city houses the headquarters of United Nations (UN) ?
(A) Vienna (Austria)
(B) Geneva (Switzerland)
(C) New York (USA)
(D) Washington (USA)
Q5.
Which among the following is the measuring unit of electric current ?
(A) Ohm
(B) Volt
(C) Watt
(D) Ampere
Q6.
Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia, the largest Hindu temple in the world, is dedicated to which God ?
(A) Surya
(B) Shiva
(C) Vishnu
(D) Brahma
Q7.
Where is the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, the launching site of the Chandrayaan-I, located ?
(A) Thumba (Kerala)
(B) Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)
(C) Bangalore (Karnataka)
(D) Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)
Q8.
Which African country wasformerly known as 'Nyasaland'?
(A) Malawi
(B) Ghana
(C) Botswana
(D) Tanzania
Q9.
'Long Walk To Freedom' isthe autobiography of which Bharat Ratna recipient ?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) S.Radhakrishnan
(C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(D) Nelson Mandela
Q10.
Which island nation, in the Indian Ocean, is the world's largest producer and exporter of Vanilla ?
(A) Maldives
(B) Madagascar
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Mauritius
Answers :
Q1. (A) Irani Trophy
Q2. (D) Pinjore Gardens
Q3. (C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Q4. (C) New York (USA)
Q5. (D) Ampere
Q6. (C) Vishnu
Q7. (B) Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)
Q8. (A) Malawi
Q9. (D) Nelson Mandela
Q10. (B) Madagascar
Q1.
For which domestic Crickettrophy, the Ranji Trophy champions play against the Rest of India team ?
(A) Irani Trophy
(B) Duleep Trophy
(C) Deodhar Trophy
(D) Nissar Trophy
Q2.
Which garden near Chandigarh was built by Aurangzeb's foster brother Fidai Khan ?
(A) Shalimar Gardens
(B) Nishat Gardens
(C) Brindavan Gardens
(D) Pinjore Gardens
Q3.
Who was the first education minister of independent India ?
(A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(B) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Q4.
Which city houses the headquarters of United Nations (UN) ?
(A) Vienna (Austria)
(B) Geneva (Switzerland)
(C) New York (USA)
(D) Washington (USA)
Q5.
Which among the following is the measuring unit of electric current ?
(A) Ohm
(B) Volt
(C) Watt
(D) Ampere
Q6.
Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia, the largest Hindu temple in the world, is dedicated to which God ?
(A) Surya
(B) Shiva
(C) Vishnu
(D) Brahma
Q7.
Where is the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, the launching site of the Chandrayaan-I, located ?
(A) Thumba (Kerala)
(B) Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)
(C) Bangalore (Karnataka)
(D) Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)
Q8.
Which African country wasformerly known as 'Nyasaland'?
(A) Malawi
(B) Ghana
(C) Botswana
(D) Tanzania
Q9.
'Long Walk To Freedom' isthe autobiography of which Bharat Ratna recipient ?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) S.Radhakrishnan
(C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(D) Nelson Mandela
Q10.
Which island nation, in the Indian Ocean, is the world's largest producer and exporter of Vanilla ?
(A) Maldives
(B) Madagascar
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Mauritius
Answers :
Q1. (A) Irani Trophy
Q2. (D) Pinjore Gardens
Q3. (C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Q4. (C) New York (USA)
Q5. (D) Ampere
Q6. (C) Vishnu
Q7. (B) Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)
Q8. (A) Malawi
Q9. (D) Nelson Mandela
Q10. (B) Madagascar
General Knowledge -37
General Knowledge - 37
Q1.
Who was the first Indian woman to win Miss Asia Pacific title in 1970 ?
(A) Rita Faria
(B) Zeenat Aman
(C) Tara Anne Fonseca
(D) Diya Mirza
Q2.
Who wrote India's natinal song the 'Vande Mataram', which first appeared in the book 'Anandmath' ?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Bankimchandra Chatterjee
(C) Mohammed Iqbal
(D) Kavi Pradeep
Q3.
How many times Equinox, when Sun is vertically above the Earth's equator and the day & night are equally long, occurs in a year ?
(A) Two
(B) Three
(C) Four
(D) Not fixed
Q4.
After attaining enlightenment, where did Gautama Buddha deliver his first sermon 'Dharamachakra Pravartan' (set in motion Wheel of Law) ?
(A) Bodh Gaya (Bihar)
(B) Sarnath (U.P.)
(C) Kushinagar (U.P.)
(D) Sanchi (M.P.)
Q5.
Which Asian country is known as the 'Land of the White Elephants' ?
(A) Thailand
(B) Indonesia
(C) Malaysia
(D) Singapore
Q6.
Who is the first chief of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), set up recently to investigate terror-related cases across the country ?
(A) K.C.Verma
(B) N.P.S.Aulakh
(C) Radha Vinod Raju
(D) Ashwani Kumar
Q7.
Who invented Smallpox Vaccine ?
(A) Jonas Salk
(B) Frederick Banting
(C) Edward Jenner
(D) Louis Pasteur
Q8.
Which freedom fighter authored 'Gita Rahasya', a commentary on Bhagvad Gita, during his imprisonment at Mandalay in Myanmar ?
(A) Vinoba Bhave
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) C.Rajagopalachari
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q9.
Considered as the symbol of peace, two branches of which tree are depicted on theUnited Nations (UN) flag ?
(A) Neem
(B) Mango
(C) Olive
(D) Eucalyptus
Q10.
Which city is served by the Veer Savarkar Airport ?
(A) Nasik
(B) Nagpur
(C) Mumbai
(D) Port Blair
Answers :
Q1. (B) Zeenat Aman
Q2. (B) Bankimchandra Chatterjee
Q3. (A) Two
Q4. (B) Sarnath (U.P.)
Q5. (A) Thailand
Q6. (C) Radha Vinod Raju
Q7. (C) Edward Jenner
Q8. (D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q9. (C) Olive
Q10. (D) Port Blair
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Who was the first Indian woman to win Miss Asia Pacific title in 1970 ?
(A) Rita Faria
(B) Zeenat Aman
(C) Tara Anne Fonseca
(D) Diya Mirza
Q2.
Who wrote India's natinal song the 'Vande Mataram', which first appeared in the book 'Anandmath' ?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Bankimchandra Chatterjee
(C) Mohammed Iqbal
(D) Kavi Pradeep
Q3.
How many times Equinox, when Sun is vertically above the Earth's equator and the day & night are equally long, occurs in a year ?
(A) Two
(B) Three
(C) Four
(D) Not fixed
Q4.
After attaining enlightenment, where did Gautama Buddha deliver his first sermon 'Dharamachakra Pravartan' (set in motion Wheel of Law) ?
(A) Bodh Gaya (Bihar)
(B) Sarnath (U.P.)
(C) Kushinagar (U.P.)
(D) Sanchi (M.P.)
Q5.
Which Asian country is known as the 'Land of the White Elephants' ?
(A) Thailand
(B) Indonesia
(C) Malaysia
(D) Singapore
Q6.
Who is the first chief of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), set up recently to investigate terror-related cases across the country ?
(A) K.C.Verma
(B) N.P.S.Aulakh
(C) Radha Vinod Raju
(D) Ashwani Kumar
Q7.
Who invented Smallpox Vaccine ?
(A) Jonas Salk
(B) Frederick Banting
(C) Edward Jenner
(D) Louis Pasteur
Q8.
Which freedom fighter authored 'Gita Rahasya', a commentary on Bhagvad Gita, during his imprisonment at Mandalay in Myanmar ?
(A) Vinoba Bhave
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) C.Rajagopalachari
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q9.
Considered as the symbol of peace, two branches of which tree are depicted on theUnited Nations (UN) flag ?
(A) Neem
(B) Mango
(C) Olive
(D) Eucalyptus
Q10.
Which city is served by the Veer Savarkar Airport ?
(A) Nasik
(B) Nagpur
(C) Mumbai
(D) Port Blair
Answers :
Q1. (B) Zeenat Aman
Q2. (B) Bankimchandra Chatterjee
Q3. (A) Two
Q4. (B) Sarnath (U.P.)
Q5. (A) Thailand
Q6. (C) Radha Vinod Raju
Q7. (C) Edward Jenner
Q8. (D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q9. (C) Olive
Q10. (D) Port Blair
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General Knowledge - 36
Q1.
Which state is known as the 'Spice Garden of India' ?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
Q2.
Which Marathi newspaper is the mouthpiece of Shiv Sena?
(A) Saamna
(B) Sakal
(C) Lokmat
(D) Loksatta
Q3.
Constituting about 78% by volume, which is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere ?
(A) Argon
(B) Oxygen
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Carbon dioxide
Q4.
Koyna Hydroelectric PowerProject constructed over Koyna river, a tributary of Krishna river, is located in which state ?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Q5.
For Lok Sabha, how many members from the Anglo-Indian community are nominated by the President of India ?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
Q6.
The Grand Trunk Road (GT Road), running from Peshawar in Pakistan to Sonargaon in Bangladesh, wasbuilt by which ruler ?
(A) Babur
(B) Akbar
(C) Sher Shah Suri
(D) Humayun
Q7.
Which American swimmer created history by winning 8 gold medals in Beijing Olympic 2008, the most gold medals byan individual at a single Olympic ?
(A) Carl Lewis
(B) Paavo Nurmi
(C) Mark Spitz
(D) Michael Phelps
Q8.
Which Muslim social reformer founded the Aligarh Muslim University, originally known as Mohammeden Anglo-Oriental College, in 1875 ?
(A) Zakir Hussain
(B) Hakim Ajmal Khan
(C) Syed Ahmed Khan
(D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Q9.
Which chennai born writer won the Booker Prize 2008 forhis debut novel 'The White Tiger' ?
(A) V.S.Naipaul
(B) Amitav Ghosh
(C) Salman Rushdie
(D) Aravind Adiga
Q10.
'Fight the guerrilla as a guerrilla' is the motto of which miltary academy ?
(A) National Defence Academy
(B) Indian Military Academy
(C) Defence Services Staff College
(D) Counterinsurgency & Jungle Warfare School
Answers :
Q1. (A) Kerala
Q2. (A) Saamna
Q3. (C) Nitrogen
Q4. (B) Maharashtra
Q5. (B) 2
Q6. (C) Sher Shah Suri
Q7. (D) Michael Phelps
Q8. (C) Syed Ahmed Khan
Q9. (D) Aravind Adiga
Q10. (D) Counterinsurgency& Jungle Warfare School
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Which state is known as the 'Spice Garden of India' ?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
Q2.
Which Marathi newspaper is the mouthpiece of Shiv Sena?
(A) Saamna
(B) Sakal
(C) Lokmat
(D) Loksatta
Q3.
Constituting about 78% by volume, which is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere ?
(A) Argon
(B) Oxygen
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Carbon dioxide
Q4.
Koyna Hydroelectric PowerProject constructed over Koyna river, a tributary of Krishna river, is located in which state ?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Q5.
For Lok Sabha, how many members from the Anglo-Indian community are nominated by the President of India ?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
Q6.
The Grand Trunk Road (GT Road), running from Peshawar in Pakistan to Sonargaon in Bangladesh, wasbuilt by which ruler ?
(A) Babur
(B) Akbar
(C) Sher Shah Suri
(D) Humayun
Q7.
Which American swimmer created history by winning 8 gold medals in Beijing Olympic 2008, the most gold medals byan individual at a single Olympic ?
(A) Carl Lewis
(B) Paavo Nurmi
(C) Mark Spitz
(D) Michael Phelps
Q8.
Which Muslim social reformer founded the Aligarh Muslim University, originally known as Mohammeden Anglo-Oriental College, in 1875 ?
(A) Zakir Hussain
(B) Hakim Ajmal Khan
(C) Syed Ahmed Khan
(D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Q9.
Which chennai born writer won the Booker Prize 2008 forhis debut novel 'The White Tiger' ?
(A) V.S.Naipaul
(B) Amitav Ghosh
(C) Salman Rushdie
(D) Aravind Adiga
Q10.
'Fight the guerrilla as a guerrilla' is the motto of which miltary academy ?
(A) National Defence Academy
(B) Indian Military Academy
(C) Defence Services Staff College
(D) Counterinsurgency & Jungle Warfare School
Answers :
Q1. (A) Kerala
Q2. (A) Saamna
Q3. (C) Nitrogen
Q4. (B) Maharashtra
Q5. (B) 2
Q6. (C) Sher Shah Suri
Q7. (D) Michael Phelps
Q8. (C) Syed Ahmed Khan
Q9. (D) Aravind Adiga
Q10. (D) Counterinsurgency& Jungle Warfare School
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General Knowledge - 35
Q1.
What is the popular name of Sodium Chloride ?
(A) Epsom Salt
(B) Common Salt
(C) Baking Soda
(D) Washing Soda
Q2.
'Satyameva Jayate', the national motto of India, has been teken from which Upanishad ?
(A) Kena
(B) Katha
(C) Mundaka
(D) Aitareya
Q3.
On the banks of which river is the city of Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu & Kashmir, situated ?
(A) Ravi
(B) Tawi
(C) Tapti
(D) Gomti
Q4.
How do we better know social activist Murlidhar Devidas, the founder of leprosy rehabilitation center 'Anandvan' in Maharashtra ?
(A) Baba Amte
(B) Vinoba Bhave
(C) Swami Ramdev
(D) Swami Agnivesh
Q5.
Which passenger train service connects Kolkata (India) with Dhaka (Bangladesh) ?
(A) Thar Express
(B) Samjhauta Express
(C) Maitreyi Express
(D) Himsagar Express
Q6.
To the Greeks, which Maurya ruler was known as 'Sandrokottos' ?
(A) Bindusara
(B) Ashok the Great
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Dasaratha Maurya
Q7.
In 1998, which internet search engine company was co-founded by Larry Page andSergey Brin ?
(A) Google
(B) Alta Vista
(C) Yahoo
(D) Lycos
Q8.
'By God's Decree', 'Cricket my style' and 'Straight from the Heart' are the autobiographies of which Indian cricketer ?
(A) Sunil Gavaskar
(B) Ajit Wadekar
(C) Sandeep Patil
(D) Kapil Dev
Q9.
On 21st July 1969, at which site did Neil Armstrong set his foot on the Moon ?
(A) Sea of Waves
(B) Sea of Clouds
(C) Sea of Serenity
(D) Sea of Tranquility
Q10.
Due to its ability to dissolve glass, which acid is not kept in glass container ?
(A) Nitric Acid
(B) Sulphuric Acid
(C) Hydrochloric Acid
(D) Hydrofluoric Acid
Answers :
Q1. (B) Common Salt
Q2. (C) Mundaka
Q3. (B) Tawi
Q4. (A) Baba Amte
Q5. (C) Maitreyi Express
Q6. (C) Chandragupta Maurya
Q7. (A) Google
Q8. (D) Kapil Dev
Q9. (D) Sea of Tranquility
Q10. (D) Hydrofluoric Acid
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What is the popular name of Sodium Chloride ?
(A) Epsom Salt
(B) Common Salt
(C) Baking Soda
(D) Washing Soda
Q2.
'Satyameva Jayate', the national motto of India, has been teken from which Upanishad ?
(A) Kena
(B) Katha
(C) Mundaka
(D) Aitareya
Q3.
On the banks of which river is the city of Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu & Kashmir, situated ?
(A) Ravi
(B) Tawi
(C) Tapti
(D) Gomti
Q4.
How do we better know social activist Murlidhar Devidas, the founder of leprosy rehabilitation center 'Anandvan' in Maharashtra ?
(A) Baba Amte
(B) Vinoba Bhave
(C) Swami Ramdev
(D) Swami Agnivesh
Q5.
Which passenger train service connects Kolkata (India) with Dhaka (Bangladesh) ?
(A) Thar Express
(B) Samjhauta Express
(C) Maitreyi Express
(D) Himsagar Express
Q6.
To the Greeks, which Maurya ruler was known as 'Sandrokottos' ?
(A) Bindusara
(B) Ashok the Great
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Dasaratha Maurya
Q7.
In 1998, which internet search engine company was co-founded by Larry Page andSergey Brin ?
(A) Google
(B) Alta Vista
(C) Yahoo
(D) Lycos
Q8.
'By God's Decree', 'Cricket my style' and 'Straight from the Heart' are the autobiographies of which Indian cricketer ?
(A) Sunil Gavaskar
(B) Ajit Wadekar
(C) Sandeep Patil
(D) Kapil Dev
Q9.
On 21st July 1969, at which site did Neil Armstrong set his foot on the Moon ?
(A) Sea of Waves
(B) Sea of Clouds
(C) Sea of Serenity
(D) Sea of Tranquility
Q10.
Due to its ability to dissolve glass, which acid is not kept in glass container ?
(A) Nitric Acid
(B) Sulphuric Acid
(C) Hydrochloric Acid
(D) Hydrofluoric Acid
Answers :
Q1. (B) Common Salt
Q2. (C) Mundaka
Q3. (B) Tawi
Q4. (A) Baba Amte
Q5. (C) Maitreyi Express
Q6. (C) Chandragupta Maurya
Q7. (A) Google
Q8. (D) Kapil Dev
Q9. (D) Sea of Tranquility
Q10. (D) Hydrofluoric Acid
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General Knowledge - 34
Q1.
Which gas is used to disinfect water in swimming pools ?
(A) Hydrogen
(B) Nitrogen
(C) Chlorine
(D) Oxygen
Q2.
'Royal Bengal', 'Sumatran', 'Malayan' and 'Siberian' are the species of which member of cat family ?
(A) Lion
(B) Tiger
(C) Leopard
(D) Jaguar
Q3.
Which was the first state in the India to be formed on a purely linguistic basis, in 1953?
(A) Punjab
(B) Gujarat
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
Q4.
Which 19th century social reformer from Maharashtra was popularly known as 'Lokhitwadi' ?
(A) Mahadev Govind Ranade
(B) Dhondo Keshav Karve
(C) Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
(D) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Q5.
In humans, which protein transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of body ?
(A) Lectin
(B) Keratin
(C) Collagen
(D) Hemoglobin
Q6.
The union territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is under the jurisdiction of whichHigh Court ?
(A) Orissa High Court
(B) Andhra Pradesh High Court
(C) Calcutta High Court
(D) Madras High Court
Q7.
Ganymede, the largest natural satellite in the Solar System, is a natural satellite (moon) of which planet ?
(A) Mars
(B) Jupiter
(C) Saturn
(D) Uranus
Q8.
Which princely state was the first to be annexed to the British East India Company under the Doctrine of Lapse policy, devised by Lord Dalhousie ?
(A) Satara
(B) Sambalpur
(C) Jhansi
(D) Awadh
Q9.
Which water body seprates the Africa from the Europe ?
(A) Suez Canal
(B) Panama Canal
(C) Palk Strait
(D) Strait of Gibraltar
Q10.
Which American Presidentin his famous Gettysberg speech defined democracy as the 'government of the people, by the people, for the people' ?
(A) Abraham Lincoln
(B) George Washington
(C) John F. Kennedy
(D) Theodore Roosevelt
Answers :
Q1. (C) Chlorine
Q2. (B) Tiger
Q3. (C) Andhra Pradesh
Q4. (D) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Q5. (D) Hemoglobin
Q6. (C) Calcutta High Court
Q7. (B) Jupiter
Q8. (A) Satara
Q9. (D) Strait of Gibraltar
Q10. (A) Abraham Lincoln
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Q1.
Which gas is used to disinfect water in swimming pools ?
(A) Hydrogen
(B) Nitrogen
(C) Chlorine
(D) Oxygen
Q2.
'Royal Bengal', 'Sumatran', 'Malayan' and 'Siberian' are the species of which member of cat family ?
(A) Lion
(B) Tiger
(C) Leopard
(D) Jaguar
Q3.
Which was the first state in the India to be formed on a purely linguistic basis, in 1953?
(A) Punjab
(B) Gujarat
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
Q4.
Which 19th century social reformer from Maharashtra was popularly known as 'Lokhitwadi' ?
(A) Mahadev Govind Ranade
(B) Dhondo Keshav Karve
(C) Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
(D) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Q5.
In humans, which protein transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of body ?
(A) Lectin
(B) Keratin
(C) Collagen
(D) Hemoglobin
Q6.
The union territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is under the jurisdiction of whichHigh Court ?
(A) Orissa High Court
(B) Andhra Pradesh High Court
(C) Calcutta High Court
(D) Madras High Court
Q7.
Ganymede, the largest natural satellite in the Solar System, is a natural satellite (moon) of which planet ?
(A) Mars
(B) Jupiter
(C) Saturn
(D) Uranus
Q8.
Which princely state was the first to be annexed to the British East India Company under the Doctrine of Lapse policy, devised by Lord Dalhousie ?
(A) Satara
(B) Sambalpur
(C) Jhansi
(D) Awadh
Q9.
Which water body seprates the Africa from the Europe ?
(A) Suez Canal
(B) Panama Canal
(C) Palk Strait
(D) Strait of Gibraltar
Q10.
Which American Presidentin his famous Gettysberg speech defined democracy as the 'government of the people, by the people, for the people' ?
(A) Abraham Lincoln
(B) George Washington
(C) John F. Kennedy
(D) Theodore Roosevelt
Answers :
Q1. (C) Chlorine
Q2. (B) Tiger
Q3. (C) Andhra Pradesh
Q4. (D) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Q5. (D) Hemoglobin
Q6. (C) Calcutta High Court
Q7. (B) Jupiter
Q8. (A) Satara
Q9. (D) Strait of Gibraltar
Q10. (A) Abraham Lincoln
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General Knowledge -33
Q1.
The name of which painting style, based on the name of a district in Bihar, literally means `Forest of Honey' ?
(A) Kangra
(B) Mysore
(C) Tanjore
(D) Madhubani
Q2.
Whose birthday on 29 Augustis celebrated as `National Sports Day' in India ?
(A) C.K.Naidu
(B) Dhyan Chand
(C) Milkha Singh
(D) Wilson Jones
Q3.
What is Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi in Delhi Called ?
(A) Raj Ghat
(B) Shantivan
(C) Vijay Ghat
(D) Shakti Sthal
Q4.
Guru Shikhar, in Mount Abu, is the highest peak of which mountain range ?
(A) Satpura
(B) Vindhya
(C) Aravali
(D) Himalaya
Q5.
`Silicon Valley of India' is the nickname of which south Indian city ?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Bengaluru
(C) Chennai
(D) Thiruvananthapu ram
Q6.
According to Hindu mythology,who is the Guru of Devas (Gods) ?
(A) Dhanvantri
(B) Shukracharya
(C) Brihaspati
(D) Vishvakarma
Q7.
Which one of the following is not a fungus ?
(A) Yeast
(B) Mushroom
(C) Insulin
(D) Penicillin
Q8.
In 1905, which Viceroy of India effected the Partition of Bengal ?
(A) Lord Irwin
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Hardinge
(D) Lord Chelmsford
Q9.
`Panchatantra', a collection ofmoral stories in Sanskrit, was authored by ?
(A) Somadeva
(B) Kautilya
(C) Narayan Pandit
(D) Vishnu Sharma
Q10.
Which is the only state in India to have Common Civil Code in force ?
(A) Goa
(B) Mizoram
(C) Nagaland
(D) Jammu & Kashmir
Answers :
Q1. (D) Madhubani
Q2. (B) Dhyan Chand
Q3. (A) Raj Ghat
Q4. (C) Aravali
Q5. (B) Bengaluru
Q6. (C) Brihaspati
Q7. (C) Insulin
Q8. (B) Lord Curzon
Q9. (D) Vishnu Sharma
Q10. (A) Goa
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The name of which painting style, based on the name of a district in Bihar, literally means `Forest of Honey' ?
(A) Kangra
(B) Mysore
(C) Tanjore
(D) Madhubani
Q2.
Whose birthday on 29 Augustis celebrated as `National Sports Day' in India ?
(A) C.K.Naidu
(B) Dhyan Chand
(C) Milkha Singh
(D) Wilson Jones
Q3.
What is Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi in Delhi Called ?
(A) Raj Ghat
(B) Shantivan
(C) Vijay Ghat
(D) Shakti Sthal
Q4.
Guru Shikhar, in Mount Abu, is the highest peak of which mountain range ?
(A) Satpura
(B) Vindhya
(C) Aravali
(D) Himalaya
Q5.
`Silicon Valley of India' is the nickname of which south Indian city ?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Bengaluru
(C) Chennai
(D) Thiruvananthapu ram
Q6.
According to Hindu mythology,who is the Guru of Devas (Gods) ?
(A) Dhanvantri
(B) Shukracharya
(C) Brihaspati
(D) Vishvakarma
Q7.
Which one of the following is not a fungus ?
(A) Yeast
(B) Mushroom
(C) Insulin
(D) Penicillin
Q8.
In 1905, which Viceroy of India effected the Partition of Bengal ?
(A) Lord Irwin
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Hardinge
(D) Lord Chelmsford
Q9.
`Panchatantra', a collection ofmoral stories in Sanskrit, was authored by ?
(A) Somadeva
(B) Kautilya
(C) Narayan Pandit
(D) Vishnu Sharma
Q10.
Which is the only state in India to have Common Civil Code in force ?
(A) Goa
(B) Mizoram
(C) Nagaland
(D) Jammu & Kashmir
Answers :
Q1. (D) Madhubani
Q2. (B) Dhyan Chand
Q3. (A) Raj Ghat
Q4. (C) Aravali
Q5. (B) Bengaluru
Q6. (C) Brihaspati
Q7. (C) Insulin
Q8. (B) Lord Curzon
Q9. (D) Vishnu Sharma
Q10. (A) Goa
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Friday, April 27, 2012
General Knowledge -32
General Knowledge
Q1.
What is the observation that `Supply creates its own demand' is popularly called ?
(A) Gresham's Law
(B) Murphy's Law
(C) Say's Law
(D) Parkinson's Law
Q2.
In 1916, who founded Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi ?
(A) Annie Besant
(B) Madan Mohan Malaviya
(C) Syed Ahmed Khan
(D) S.Radhakrishnan
Q3.
Who was the first Jain Tirthankar ?
(A) Rishabh Dev
(B) Neminath
(C) Parshavnath
(D) Mahavir
Q4.
Where are the headquarters of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) situated ?
(A) Geneva
(B) Vienna
(C) Brussels
(D) The Hague
Q5.
Which blood group is universal donor ?
(A) A
(B) B
(C) AB
(D) O
Q6.
Who directed 8 Oscar awardswinning film 'Slumdog Millionaire' ?
(A) Danny Boyle
(B) David Fincher
(C) Stephen Daldry
(D) Ron Howard
Q7.
Who became the first space tourist on 28 April, 2001 ?
(A) Dennis Tito
(B) Mark Shuttleworth
(C) Gregory Olsen
(D) Anousheh Ansari
Q8.
Khajuraho temples were built by rulers of which dynasty ?
(A) Chola
(B) Pallava
(C) Chandela
(D) Chalukya
Q9.
The book `Beyond The Last Blue Mountain' written by R.M.Lala is the biography of which industrialist ?
(A) G.D.Birla
(B) Dhirubhai Ambani
(C) Jamnalal Bajaj
(D) J.R.D.Tata
Q10.
Which city will host Winter Olympics in 2010 ?
(A) Turin (Italy)
(B) Sochi (Russia)
(C) Vancouver (Canada)
(D) Salt Lake City (USA)
Answers :
Q1. (C) Say's Law
Q2. (B) Madan Mohan Malaviya
Q3. (A) Rishabh Dev
Q4. (B) Vienna
Q5. (D) O
Q6. (A) Danny Boyle
Q7. (A) Dennis Tito
Q8. (C) Chandela
Q9. (D) J.R.D.Tata
Q10. (C) Vancouver (Canada)
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What is the observation that `Supply creates its own demand' is popularly called ?
(A) Gresham's Law
(B) Murphy's Law
(C) Say's Law
(D) Parkinson's Law
Q2.
In 1916, who founded Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi ?
(A) Annie Besant
(B) Madan Mohan Malaviya
(C) Syed Ahmed Khan
(D) S.Radhakrishnan
Q3.
Who was the first Jain Tirthankar ?
(A) Rishabh Dev
(B) Neminath
(C) Parshavnath
(D) Mahavir
Q4.
Where are the headquarters of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) situated ?
(A) Geneva
(B) Vienna
(C) Brussels
(D) The Hague
Q5.
Which blood group is universal donor ?
(A) A
(B) B
(C) AB
(D) O
Q6.
Who directed 8 Oscar awardswinning film 'Slumdog Millionaire' ?
(A) Danny Boyle
(B) David Fincher
(C) Stephen Daldry
(D) Ron Howard
Q7.
Who became the first space tourist on 28 April, 2001 ?
(A) Dennis Tito
(B) Mark Shuttleworth
(C) Gregory Olsen
(D) Anousheh Ansari
Q8.
Khajuraho temples were built by rulers of which dynasty ?
(A) Chola
(B) Pallava
(C) Chandela
(D) Chalukya
Q9.
The book `Beyond The Last Blue Mountain' written by R.M.Lala is the biography of which industrialist ?
(A) G.D.Birla
(B) Dhirubhai Ambani
(C) Jamnalal Bajaj
(D) J.R.D.Tata
Q10.
Which city will host Winter Olympics in 2010 ?
(A) Turin (Italy)
(B) Sochi (Russia)
(C) Vancouver (Canada)
(D) Salt Lake City (USA)
Answers :
Q1. (C) Say's Law
Q2. (B) Madan Mohan Malaviya
Q3. (A) Rishabh Dev
Q4. (B) Vienna
Q5. (D) O
Q6. (A) Danny Boyle
Q7. (A) Dennis Tito
Q8. (C) Chandela
Q9. (D) J.R.D.Tata
Q10. (C) Vancouver (Canada)
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General Knowledge
Q1.
Which co-founder of Infosys,wrote the book `Imagining India : Ideas for the New Century' ?
(A) N.R.Narayan Murthy
(B) N.S.Raghavan
(C) Nandan Nilekani
(D) Kris Gopalakrishnan
Q2.
What is the scientific name ofVinegar ?
(A) Citric Acid
(B) Acetic Acid
(C) Lactic Acid
(D) Tartaric Acid
Q3.
Who is the ex-officio chairman of Rajya Sabha ?
(A) President
(B) Vice President
(C) Prime Minister
(D) Lok Sabha Speaker
Q4.
In 2008, who became the firstIndian to win an individual gold medal in the Olympic Games ?
(A) Abhinav Bindra
(B) Vijender Kumar
(C) Leander Paes
(D) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Q5.
Which film star founded the Telugu Desham Party ?
(A) N.T.Rama Rao
(B) M.G.Ramachandra n
(C) Sivaji Ganesan
(D) J.Jayalalithaa
Q6.
Who was the first Indian woman to win Miss Universe title in 1994 ?
(A) Lara Dutta
(B) Reita Faria
(C) Aishwarya Rai
(D) Sushmita Sen
Q7.
Which is the largest brackishwater lake in India ?
(A) Wular Lake,
(B) Pulicat Lake
(C) Kaliveli Lake
(D) Chilka Lake
Q8.
How do we better know playback singer Kedarnath Bhattacharya ?
(A) Shaan
(B) Lucky Ali
(C) Kumar Sanu
(D) Kishore Kumar
Q9.
Which scientist is known as the Father of the Green Revolution in India ?
(A) Verghese Kurien
(B) M.S.Swaminathan
(C) Raja Ramanna
(D) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
Q10.
Which city is served by Jolly Grant Airport ?
(A) Jaipur
(B) Lucknow
(C) Chandigarh
(D) Dehradun
Answers :
Q1. (C) Nandan Nilekani
Q2. (B) Acetic Acid
Q3. (B) Vice President
Q4. (A) Abhinav Bindra
Q5. (A) N.T.Rama Rao
Q6. (D) Sushmita Sen
Q7. (D) Chilka Lake
Q8. (C) Kumar Sanu
Q9. (B) M.S.Swaminathan
Q10. (D) Dehradun
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Which co-founder of Infosys,wrote the book `Imagining India : Ideas for the New Century' ?
(A) N.R.Narayan Murthy
(B) N.S.Raghavan
(C) Nandan Nilekani
(D) Kris Gopalakrishnan
Q2.
What is the scientific name ofVinegar ?
(A) Citric Acid
(B) Acetic Acid
(C) Lactic Acid
(D) Tartaric Acid
Q3.
Who is the ex-officio chairman of Rajya Sabha ?
(A) President
(B) Vice President
(C) Prime Minister
(D) Lok Sabha Speaker
Q4.
In 2008, who became the firstIndian to win an individual gold medal in the Olympic Games ?
(A) Abhinav Bindra
(B) Vijender Kumar
(C) Leander Paes
(D) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Q5.
Which film star founded the Telugu Desham Party ?
(A) N.T.Rama Rao
(B) M.G.Ramachandra n
(C) Sivaji Ganesan
(D) J.Jayalalithaa
Q6.
Who was the first Indian woman to win Miss Universe title in 1994 ?
(A) Lara Dutta
(B) Reita Faria
(C) Aishwarya Rai
(D) Sushmita Sen
Q7.
Which is the largest brackishwater lake in India ?
(A) Wular Lake,
(B) Pulicat Lake
(C) Kaliveli Lake
(D) Chilka Lake
Q8.
How do we better know playback singer Kedarnath Bhattacharya ?
(A) Shaan
(B) Lucky Ali
(C) Kumar Sanu
(D) Kishore Kumar
Q9.
Which scientist is known as the Father of the Green Revolution in India ?
(A) Verghese Kurien
(B) M.S.Swaminathan
(C) Raja Ramanna
(D) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
Q10.
Which city is served by Jolly Grant Airport ?
(A) Jaipur
(B) Lucknow
(C) Chandigarh
(D) Dehradun
Answers :
Q1. (C) Nandan Nilekani
Q2. (B) Acetic Acid
Q3. (B) Vice President
Q4. (A) Abhinav Bindra
Q5. (A) N.T.Rama Rao
Q6. (D) Sushmita Sen
Q7. (D) Chilka Lake
Q8. (C) Kumar Sanu
Q9. (B) M.S.Swaminathan
Q10. (D) Dehradun
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General Knowledge - 30
General Knowledge - 30
Q1.
Who directed 'Raja Harishchandra' (1913), the first totally indigenous Indian feature film ?
(A) Ardeshir Irani
(B) Dadasaheb Phalke
(C) V.Shantaram
(D) Sohrab Modi
Q2.
Who is the ex-officio chairman of the Planning Commission of India ?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Finance Minister
(D) RBI Governor
Q3.
What is the name of India's longest river bridge, built over the river Ganga at Patna ?
(A) Rabindra Setu
(B) Vidyasagar Setu
(C) Mahatma Gandhi Setu
(D) Anna Indira Gandhi Bridge
Q4.
Who founded the Brahmo Samaj, initially known as Brahmo Sabha, in 1828 ?
(A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(B) Debendranath Tagore
(C) Mahadev Govind Ranade
(D) Keshub Chandra Sen
Q5.
'Tamasha' is the popular folk theatre of which state ?
(A) Punjab
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Karnataka
(D) West Bengal
Q6.
In which city is the Central Rice Research Institute located?
(A) Karnal (Haryana)
(B) Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)
(C) Rajamundry (Andhra Pradesh)
(D) Cuttack (Orissa)
Q7.
At which place Guru GobindSingh, the tenth and the last Guru of Sikhs, created 'Khalsa'in 1699 ?
(A) Anandpur (Punjab)
(B) Amritsar (Punjab)
(C) Patna (Bihar)
(D) Nanded (Maharashtra)
Q8.
Who is the first woman AirMarshal of India Air Force (IAF)?
(A) Punita Arora
(B) Harita Kaur Deol
(C) Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya
(D) Padmavathy Bandopadhyay
Q9.
What is the boundary line demarcating India and China known as ?
(A) Curzon Line
(B) Durand Line
(C) McMahon Line
(D) RadCliffe Line
Q10.
In 1958, which billiards player became the first Indian to win an individual world title in any sport ?
(A) Wilson Jones
(B) Michael Ferreira
(C) Geet Sethi
(D) Manoj Kothari
Answers :
Q1. (B) Dadasaheb Phalke
Q2. (B) Prime Minister
Q3. (C) Mahatma Gandhi Setu
Q4. (A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Q5. (B) Maharashtra
Q6. (D) Cuttack (Orissa)
Q7. (A) Anandpur (Punjab)
Q8. (D) Padmavathy Bandopadhyay
Q9. (C) McMahon Line
Q10. (A) Wilson Jones
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Q1.
Who directed 'Raja Harishchandra' (1913), the first totally indigenous Indian feature film ?
(A) Ardeshir Irani
(B) Dadasaheb Phalke
(C) V.Shantaram
(D) Sohrab Modi
Q2.
Who is the ex-officio chairman of the Planning Commission of India ?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Finance Minister
(D) RBI Governor
Q3.
What is the name of India's longest river bridge, built over the river Ganga at Patna ?
(A) Rabindra Setu
(B) Vidyasagar Setu
(C) Mahatma Gandhi Setu
(D) Anna Indira Gandhi Bridge
Q4.
Who founded the Brahmo Samaj, initially known as Brahmo Sabha, in 1828 ?
(A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(B) Debendranath Tagore
(C) Mahadev Govind Ranade
(D) Keshub Chandra Sen
Q5.
'Tamasha' is the popular folk theatre of which state ?
(A) Punjab
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Karnataka
(D) West Bengal
Q6.
In which city is the Central Rice Research Institute located?
(A) Karnal (Haryana)
(B) Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)
(C) Rajamundry (Andhra Pradesh)
(D) Cuttack (Orissa)
Q7.
At which place Guru GobindSingh, the tenth and the last Guru of Sikhs, created 'Khalsa'in 1699 ?
(A) Anandpur (Punjab)
(B) Amritsar (Punjab)
(C) Patna (Bihar)
(D) Nanded (Maharashtra)
Q8.
Who is the first woman AirMarshal of India Air Force (IAF)?
(A) Punita Arora
(B) Harita Kaur Deol
(C) Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya
(D) Padmavathy Bandopadhyay
Q9.
What is the boundary line demarcating India and China known as ?
(A) Curzon Line
(B) Durand Line
(C) McMahon Line
(D) RadCliffe Line
Q10.
In 1958, which billiards player became the first Indian to win an individual world title in any sport ?
(A) Wilson Jones
(B) Michael Ferreira
(C) Geet Sethi
(D) Manoj Kothari
Answers :
Q1. (B) Dadasaheb Phalke
Q2. (B) Prime Minister
Q3. (C) Mahatma Gandhi Setu
Q4. (A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Q5. (B) Maharashtra
Q6. (D) Cuttack (Orissa)
Q7. (A) Anandpur (Punjab)
Q8. (D) Padmavathy Bandopadhyay
Q9. (C) McMahon Line
Q10. (A) Wilson Jones
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General Knowledge - 29
Q1.
Who administers the oath of office to the President of India ?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) Lok Sabha Speaker
(C) Rajya Sabha Speaker
(D) Chief Justice of India
Q2.
With which state is the Phulkari embroidery associated ?
(A) Punjab
(B) Gujarat
(C) Karnataka
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Q3.
Which capital city houses the headquarters of the SouthAsian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) ?
(A) Dhaka
(B) Thimpu
(C) Kathmandu
(D) Islamabad
Q4.
Zend Avesta is the holy book of which religion ?
(A) Islam
(B) Judaism
(C) Christianity
(D) Zoroastrianism
Q5.
Before Hyderabad, which city was the the capital of Andhra Pradesh (erstwhile Andhra State) ?
(A) Warangal
(B) Kurnool
(C) Vijayawada
(D) Visakhapatnam
Q6.
Who was the first Indian to win boy's Wimbledon Singles title in 1954 ?
(A) Ramanathan Krishnan
(B) Vijay Amritraj
(C) Ramesh Krishnan
(D) Leander Paes
Q7.
At which place in Kerala was the first tide (ocean wave) generated electricity project of India established ?
(A) Alapuzha
(B) Ezhimala
(C) Vizhinjam
(D) Kozhikode
Q8.
In 1954, with which Chinese premier did Indian PM Jawaharlal Nehru sign Panchsheel (five principles of peaceful co-existence) Pact ?
(A) Mao Zedong
(B) Zhou Enlai
(C) Deng Xiaoping
(D) Hua Guofeng
Q9.
Who authored the 'Rajatarangini', a historical chronicle of Kashmir ?
(A) Kalidas
(B) Kalhana
(C) Chankaya
(D) Banabhatt
Q10.
Who designed the Param Vir Chakra medal, India's highest military award ?
(A) Nek Chand
(B) Umesh Rao
(C) Bobby Kooka
(D) Savitri Khanolkar
Answers :
Q1. (D) Chief Justice of India
Q2. (A) Punjab
Q3. (C) Kathmandu
Q4. (D) Zoroastrianism
Q5. (B) Kurnool
Q6. (A) Ramanathan Krishnan
Q7. (C) Vizhinjam
Q8. (B) Zhou Enlai
Q9. (B) Kalhana
Q10. (D) Savitri Khanolkar
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Q1.
Who administers the oath of office to the President of India ?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) Lok Sabha Speaker
(C) Rajya Sabha Speaker
(D) Chief Justice of India
Q2.
With which state is the Phulkari embroidery associated ?
(A) Punjab
(B) Gujarat
(C) Karnataka
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Q3.
Which capital city houses the headquarters of the SouthAsian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) ?
(A) Dhaka
(B) Thimpu
(C) Kathmandu
(D) Islamabad
Q4.
Zend Avesta is the holy book of which religion ?
(A) Islam
(B) Judaism
(C) Christianity
(D) Zoroastrianism
Q5.
Before Hyderabad, which city was the the capital of Andhra Pradesh (erstwhile Andhra State) ?
(A) Warangal
(B) Kurnool
(C) Vijayawada
(D) Visakhapatnam
Q6.
Who was the first Indian to win boy's Wimbledon Singles title in 1954 ?
(A) Ramanathan Krishnan
(B) Vijay Amritraj
(C) Ramesh Krishnan
(D) Leander Paes
Q7.
At which place in Kerala was the first tide (ocean wave) generated electricity project of India established ?
(A) Alapuzha
(B) Ezhimala
(C) Vizhinjam
(D) Kozhikode
Q8.
In 1954, with which Chinese premier did Indian PM Jawaharlal Nehru sign Panchsheel (five principles of peaceful co-existence) Pact ?
(A) Mao Zedong
(B) Zhou Enlai
(C) Deng Xiaoping
(D) Hua Guofeng
Q9.
Who authored the 'Rajatarangini', a historical chronicle of Kashmir ?
(A) Kalidas
(B) Kalhana
(C) Chankaya
(D) Banabhatt
Q10.
Who designed the Param Vir Chakra medal, India's highest military award ?
(A) Nek Chand
(B) Umesh Rao
(C) Bobby Kooka
(D) Savitri Khanolkar
Answers :
Q1. (D) Chief Justice of India
Q2. (A) Punjab
Q3. (C) Kathmandu
Q4. (D) Zoroastrianism
Q5. (B) Kurnool
Q6. (A) Ramanathan Krishnan
Q7. (C) Vizhinjam
Q8. (B) Zhou Enlai
Q9. (B) Kalhana
Q10. (D) Savitri Khanolkar
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General Knowledge - 28
General Knowledge - 28
Q1.
Which is the heaviest organ in the human body ?
(A) Heart
(B) Liver
(C) Kidney
(D) Stomach
Q2.
Which hill station was the summer capital of British India?
(A) Nainital
(B) Mussoorie
(C) Darjeeling
(D) Shimla
Q3.
'Hematite' and 'Magnetite' are the principal ores of whichmetal ?
(A) Iron
(B) Nickel
(C) Cobalt
(D) Aluminium
Q4.
'Biman' is the national airline of which Asian country?
(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(C) Bangladesh
(D) Sri Lanka
Q5.
In 1581, which Mughal ruler started religious doctrine 'Din-i-Ilahi' (Divine Faith) ?
(A) Babar
(B) Akbar
(C) Jehangir
(D) Shahjahan
Q6.
From which country did India procure the aircraft carier Admiral Gorshkov, scheduled to join Indian Navy as INS Vikramaditaya in 2012?
(A) Russia
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) United States of America
Q7.
Which National Film Award is given to the Best First Film of a Director ?
(A) Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus)
(B) Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus)
(C) Nargis Dutt Award
(D) Indira Gandhi Award
Q8.
'Kalaripayattu' is the traditional martial art of which Indian state ?
(A) Punjab
(B) Manipur
(C) Kerala
(D) Jammu & Kashmir
Q9.
Hazratbal Dargah, which houses the sacred hair of Prophet Mohammed, is situated in which city ?
(A) Ajmer
(B) Srinagar
(C) Fatehpur Sikri
(D) Mumbai
Q10.
'Struggle for Existence' book is the autobiography of which Indian woman leader ?
(A) Mayawati
(B) J.Jayalalitha
(C) Sushma Swaraj
(D) Mamta Banerjee
Answers :
Q1. (B) Liver
Q2. (D) Shimla
Q3. (A) Iron
Q4. (C) Bangladesh
Q5. (B) Akbar
Q6. (A) Russia
Q7. (D) Indira Gandhi Award
Q8. (C) Kerala
Q9. (B) Srinagar
Q10. (D) Mamta Banerjee
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Q1.
Which is the heaviest organ in the human body ?
(A) Heart
(B) Liver
(C) Kidney
(D) Stomach
Q2.
Which hill station was the summer capital of British India?
(A) Nainital
(B) Mussoorie
(C) Darjeeling
(D) Shimla
Q3.
'Hematite' and 'Magnetite' are the principal ores of whichmetal ?
(A) Iron
(B) Nickel
(C) Cobalt
(D) Aluminium
Q4.
'Biman' is the national airline of which Asian country?
(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(C) Bangladesh
(D) Sri Lanka
Q5.
In 1581, which Mughal ruler started religious doctrine 'Din-i-Ilahi' (Divine Faith) ?
(A) Babar
(B) Akbar
(C) Jehangir
(D) Shahjahan
Q6.
From which country did India procure the aircraft carier Admiral Gorshkov, scheduled to join Indian Navy as INS Vikramaditaya in 2012?
(A) Russia
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) United States of America
Q7.
Which National Film Award is given to the Best First Film of a Director ?
(A) Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus)
(B) Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus)
(C) Nargis Dutt Award
(D) Indira Gandhi Award
Q8.
'Kalaripayattu' is the traditional martial art of which Indian state ?
(A) Punjab
(B) Manipur
(C) Kerala
(D) Jammu & Kashmir
Q9.
Hazratbal Dargah, which houses the sacred hair of Prophet Mohammed, is situated in which city ?
(A) Ajmer
(B) Srinagar
(C) Fatehpur Sikri
(D) Mumbai
Q10.
'Struggle for Existence' book is the autobiography of which Indian woman leader ?
(A) Mayawati
(B) J.Jayalalitha
(C) Sushma Swaraj
(D) Mamta Banerjee
Answers :
Q1. (B) Liver
Q2. (D) Shimla
Q3. (A) Iron
Q4. (C) Bangladesh
Q5. (B) Akbar
Q6. (A) Russia
Q7. (D) Indira Gandhi Award
Q8. (C) Kerala
Q9. (B) Srinagar
Q10. (D) Mamta Banerjee
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General Knowledge - 27
General Knowledge - 27
Q1.
After Hindi, which is the second most spoken languagein India ?
(A) Tamil
(B) Marathi
(C) Telugu
(D) Bengali
Q2.
In terms of area, which is the largest country ?
(A) Russia
(B) Canada
(C) China
(D) United States of America
Q3.
Who was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award ?
(A) Indira Gandhi
(B) Mother Teresa
(C) Aruna Asaf Ali
(D) M.S.Subbulakshmi
Q4.
Which is the only element whose atoms have no neutron?
(A) Helium
(B) Oxygen
(C) Nitogen
(D) Hydrogen
Q5.
Challenger Deep, a part ofMariana Trench and the deepest point in the oceans, named after British ship Challenger II which first surveyed it in 1951, is locatedin which ocean ?
(A) Indian Ocean
(B) Pacific Ocean
(C) Atlantic Ocean
(D) Antarctic Ocean
Q6.
In 1922, Chittarajnan Das and Motilal Nehru founded which political party ?
(A) Forward Block
(B) Swaraj Party
(C) Swatantra Party
(D) Ghadar Party
Q7.
According to Hindu mythology, which warrior was the possessor of 'Chanrdrahas' sword ?
(A) Arjun
(B) Kansa
(C) Ravana
(D) Parshuram
Q8.
In which state is the Dachigam National Park, famous for Hangul (Red Deer), located ?
(A) Assam
(B) Jammu & Kashmir
(C) West Bengal
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Q9.
Which early 11th century traveller to India authored thebooks 'Tahqiq-i-Hind' and 'Kitab-ul-Hind' ?
(A) Fi-Hien
(B) Marco Polo
(C) Al Beruni
(D) Ibn Batuta
Q10.
Who was the first President of Pakistan ?
(A) Ayub Khan
(B) Liaquat Ali Khan
(C) Iskandar Mirza
(D) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Answers :
Q1. (D) Bengali
Q2. (A) Russia
Q3. (A) Indira Gandhi
Q4. (D) Hydrogen
Q5. (B) Pacific Ocean
Q6. (B) Swaraj Party
Q7. (C) Ravana
Q8. (B) Jammu & Kashmir
Q9. (C) Al Beruni
Q10. (C) Iskandar Mirza
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Q1.
After Hindi, which is the second most spoken languagein India ?
(A) Tamil
(B) Marathi
(C) Telugu
(D) Bengali
Q2.
In terms of area, which is the largest country ?
(A) Russia
(B) Canada
(C) China
(D) United States of America
Q3.
Who was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award ?
(A) Indira Gandhi
(B) Mother Teresa
(C) Aruna Asaf Ali
(D) M.S.Subbulakshmi
Q4.
Which is the only element whose atoms have no neutron?
(A) Helium
(B) Oxygen
(C) Nitogen
(D) Hydrogen
Q5.
Challenger Deep, a part ofMariana Trench and the deepest point in the oceans, named after British ship Challenger II which first surveyed it in 1951, is locatedin which ocean ?
(A) Indian Ocean
(B) Pacific Ocean
(C) Atlantic Ocean
(D) Antarctic Ocean
Q6.
In 1922, Chittarajnan Das and Motilal Nehru founded which political party ?
(A) Forward Block
(B) Swaraj Party
(C) Swatantra Party
(D) Ghadar Party
Q7.
According to Hindu mythology, which warrior was the possessor of 'Chanrdrahas' sword ?
(A) Arjun
(B) Kansa
(C) Ravana
(D) Parshuram
Q8.
In which state is the Dachigam National Park, famous for Hangul (Red Deer), located ?
(A) Assam
(B) Jammu & Kashmir
(C) West Bengal
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Q9.
Which early 11th century traveller to India authored thebooks 'Tahqiq-i-Hind' and 'Kitab-ul-Hind' ?
(A) Fi-Hien
(B) Marco Polo
(C) Al Beruni
(D) Ibn Batuta
Q10.
Who was the first President of Pakistan ?
(A) Ayub Khan
(B) Liaquat Ali Khan
(C) Iskandar Mirza
(D) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Answers :
Q1. (D) Bengali
Q2. (A) Russia
Q3. (A) Indira Gandhi
Q4. (D) Hydrogen
Q5. (B) Pacific Ocean
Q6. (B) Swaraj Party
Q7. (C) Ravana
Q8. (B) Jammu & Kashmir
Q9. (C) Al Beruni
Q10. (C) Iskandar Mirza
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General Knowledge - 26
Q1.
After Sachin Tendulkar, who is the second cricketer toreceive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award ?
(A) Saurav Ganguly
(B) Rahul Dravid
(C) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
(D) Anil Kumble
Q2.
Which city houses the headquarters of Central Railway ?
(A) Bhopal
(B) Nagpur
(C) Allahabad
(D) Mumbai
Q3.
Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India ?
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(B) C.Rajagopalachari
(C) Rajendra Prasad
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Q4.
'Bhogi', 'Surya', 'Mattu' and'Kanum' are the parts of whichfour day long harvest festivalof Tamilnadu ?
(A) Bihu
(B) Lohri
(C) Pongal
(D) Baisakhi
Q5.
Wheeler Island, the site ofIndia's missile testing facility Integrated Test Range (ITR), is situated in which state ?
(A) Orissa
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Tamilnadu
(D) Kerala
Q6.
To whom does the President of India address hisresignation ?
(A) Chief Justice of India
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Lok Sabha Speaker
(D) Vice President
Q7.
Apart from Russia, the territory of which country lies in both Europe and Asia continents ?
(A) Turkey
(B) Greece
(C) France
(D) Germany
Q8.
In 1998, who became the first Indian ever to be awarded the Wharton School Dean's Medal ?
(A) J.R.D.Tata
(B) Dhirubhai Ambani
(C) N.R.Narayana Murthy
(D) Azim Premji
Q9.
Who is known as the 'Father of Medicine' ?
(A) Herodotus
(B) Hipparchus
(C) Hippocrates
(D) Wilhelm Wundt
Q10.
'Razmnama' is the Persian translation of which Indian epic ?
(A) Ramayana
(B) Mahabahrat
(C) Raghuvamsha
(D) Kumarsambhava
Answers :
Q1. (C) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Q2. (D) Mumbai
Q3. (B) C.Rajagopalachari
Q4. (C) Pongal
Q5. (A) Orissa
Q6. (D) Vice President
Q7. (A) Turkey
Q8. (B) Dhirubhai Ambani
Q9. (C) Hippocrates
Q10. (B) Mahabahrat
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Q1.
After Sachin Tendulkar, who is the second cricketer toreceive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award ?
(A) Saurav Ganguly
(B) Rahul Dravid
(C) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
(D) Anil Kumble
Q2.
Which city houses the headquarters of Central Railway ?
(A) Bhopal
(B) Nagpur
(C) Allahabad
(D) Mumbai
Q3.
Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India ?
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(B) C.Rajagopalachari
(C) Rajendra Prasad
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Q4.
'Bhogi', 'Surya', 'Mattu' and'Kanum' are the parts of whichfour day long harvest festivalof Tamilnadu ?
(A) Bihu
(B) Lohri
(C) Pongal
(D) Baisakhi
Q5.
Wheeler Island, the site ofIndia's missile testing facility Integrated Test Range (ITR), is situated in which state ?
(A) Orissa
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Tamilnadu
(D) Kerala
Q6.
To whom does the President of India address hisresignation ?
(A) Chief Justice of India
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Lok Sabha Speaker
(D) Vice President
Q7.
Apart from Russia, the territory of which country lies in both Europe and Asia continents ?
(A) Turkey
(B) Greece
(C) France
(D) Germany
Q8.
In 1998, who became the first Indian ever to be awarded the Wharton School Dean's Medal ?
(A) J.R.D.Tata
(B) Dhirubhai Ambani
(C) N.R.Narayana Murthy
(D) Azim Premji
Q9.
Who is known as the 'Father of Medicine' ?
(A) Herodotus
(B) Hipparchus
(C) Hippocrates
(D) Wilhelm Wundt
Q10.
'Razmnama' is the Persian translation of which Indian epic ?
(A) Ramayana
(B) Mahabahrat
(C) Raghuvamsha
(D) Kumarsambhava
Answers :
Q1. (C) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Q2. (D) Mumbai
Q3. (B) C.Rajagopalachari
Q4. (C) Pongal
Q5. (A) Orissa
Q6. (D) Vice President
Q7. (A) Turkey
Q8. (B) Dhirubhai Ambani
Q9. (C) Hippocrates
Q10. (B) Mahabahrat
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General Knowledge -20
General Knowledge - 20
Q1.
Who is the Supreme Commander of Indian armed forces ?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Defence Minister
(D) Chief of Army Staff
Q2.
Which among the following is not a parasite ?
(A) Hookworm
(B) Tapeworm
(C) Ringworm
(D) Roundworm
Q3.
Who authored the book 'India Wins Freedom' ?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Subhash Chandra Bose
(D) C.Rajagopalachari
Q4.
Jatiyo Sansad is the parliament of which country ?
(A) Nepal
(B) Pakistan
(C) Bangladesh
(D) Japan
Q5.
According to Hindu mythology, twin sisters Riddhi and Siddhi are wives of which God ?
(A) Surya
(B) Vishnu
(C) Shiva
(D) Ganesh
Q6.
In 1612, where did the British establish their first factory (trading post) in India?
(A) Surat
(B) Mumbai
(C) Chennai
(D) Kolkata
Q7.
Velodrome is an arena forwhich sporting event ?
(A) Ice Hockey
(B) Lawn Tennis
(C) Sumo Wrestling
(D) Track Cycling
Q8.
Which scientist was knownas 'Wizard of Menlo Park' ?
(A) Isaac Newton
(B) Albert Einstein
(C) Louis Pasteur
(D) Thomas Alva Edison
Q9.
On the banks of river Ganga, which ruler of Magadh founded the city of Patliputra (modern Patna) ?
(A) Bimbisara
(B) Ajatashatru
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Bindusara
Q10.
On 6th April 1909, who became the first person to reach the North Pole ?
(A) Richard E. Byrd
(B) Robert Edwin Peary
(C) Roald Amundsen
(D) Lincoln Ellsworth
Answers :
Q1. (A) President
Q2. (C) Ringworm
Q3. (B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Q4. (C) Bangladesh
Q5. (D) Ganesh
Q6. (A) Surat
Q7. (D) Track Cycling
Q8. (D) Thomas Alva Edison
Q9. (B) Ajatashatru
Q10. (B) Robert Edwin Peary
Q1.
Who is the Supreme Commander of Indian armed forces ?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Defence Minister
(D) Chief of Army Staff
Q2.
Which among the following is not a parasite ?
(A) Hookworm
(B) Tapeworm
(C) Ringworm
(D) Roundworm
Q3.
Who authored the book 'India Wins Freedom' ?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Subhash Chandra Bose
(D) C.Rajagopalachari
Q4.
Jatiyo Sansad is the parliament of which country ?
(A) Nepal
(B) Pakistan
(C) Bangladesh
(D) Japan
Q5.
According to Hindu mythology, twin sisters Riddhi and Siddhi are wives of which God ?
(A) Surya
(B) Vishnu
(C) Shiva
(D) Ganesh
Q6.
In 1612, where did the British establish their first factory (trading post) in India?
(A) Surat
(B) Mumbai
(C) Chennai
(D) Kolkata
Q7.
Velodrome is an arena forwhich sporting event ?
(A) Ice Hockey
(B) Lawn Tennis
(C) Sumo Wrestling
(D) Track Cycling
Q8.
Which scientist was knownas 'Wizard of Menlo Park' ?
(A) Isaac Newton
(B) Albert Einstein
(C) Louis Pasteur
(D) Thomas Alva Edison
Q9.
On the banks of river Ganga, which ruler of Magadh founded the city of Patliputra (modern Patna) ?
(A) Bimbisara
(B) Ajatashatru
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Bindusara
Q10.
On 6th April 1909, who became the first person to reach the North Pole ?
(A) Richard E. Byrd
(B) Robert Edwin Peary
(C) Roald Amundsen
(D) Lincoln Ellsworth
Answers :
Q1. (A) President
Q2. (C) Ringworm
Q3. (B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Q4. (C) Bangladesh
Q5. (D) Ganesh
Q6. (A) Surat
Q7. (D) Track Cycling
Q8. (D) Thomas Alva Edison
Q9. (B) Ajatashatru
Q10. (B) Robert Edwin Peary
General Knowledge -19
General Knowledge - 19
Q1.
What is the approximate playing time of full version of 'Jana Gana Mana', the NationalAnthem of India ?
(A) 42 seconds
(B) 52 seconds
(C) 62 seconds
(D) 72 seconds
Q2.
Which city is famous for Chikankari embroidery ?
(A) Srinagar
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Lucknow
(D) Jodhpur
Q3.
In terms of population, which is the smallest state in India ?
(A) Goa
(B) Sikkim
(C) Mizoram
(D) Arunachal Pradesh
Q4.
Phobos and Deimos are two moons (natural satellite) of which planet ?
(A) Mars
(B) Venus
(C) Mercury
(D) Jupiter
Q5.
Which state will host 34th National Games in June 2009 ?
(A) Goa
(B) Assam
(C) Kerala
(D) Jharkhand
Q6.
Mossad is the national intelligence agency of which country ?
(A) China
(B) Russia
(C) Israel
(D) Pakistan
Q7.
Situated on the banks of Vaigai river, which city was the capital of Pandya Dynasty?
(A) Madurai
(B) Thanjavur
(C) Warangal
(D) Vijayanagar
Q8.
Which constituent of human blood is responsible for blood clotting ?
(A) Plasma
(B) Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes)
(C) White Blood Cells (Leukocytes)
(D) Platelets (Thrombocytes)
Q9.
Which was the first country to give women the right to vote in elections ?
(A) Finland
(B) Norway
(C) Australia
(D) New Zealand
Q10.
What is the name of world's first Personal Supercomputer, which is upto 250 times faster than standard PCs ?
(A) Eka
(B) Tesla
(C) Param
(D) Deep Blue
Answers :
Q1. (B) 52 seconds
Q2. (C) Lucknow
Q3. (B) Sikkim
Q4. (A) Mars
Q5. (D) Jharkhand
Q6. (C) Israel
Q7. (A) Madurai
Q8. (D) Platelets (Thrombocytes)
Q9. (D) New Zealand
Q10. (B) Tesla
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What is the approximate playing time of full version of 'Jana Gana Mana', the NationalAnthem of India ?
(A) 42 seconds
(B) 52 seconds
(C) 62 seconds
(D) 72 seconds
Q2.
Which city is famous for Chikankari embroidery ?
(A) Srinagar
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Lucknow
(D) Jodhpur
Q3.
In terms of population, which is the smallest state in India ?
(A) Goa
(B) Sikkim
(C) Mizoram
(D) Arunachal Pradesh
Q4.
Phobos and Deimos are two moons (natural satellite) of which planet ?
(A) Mars
(B) Venus
(C) Mercury
(D) Jupiter
Q5.
Which state will host 34th National Games in June 2009 ?
(A) Goa
(B) Assam
(C) Kerala
(D) Jharkhand
Q6.
Mossad is the national intelligence agency of which country ?
(A) China
(B) Russia
(C) Israel
(D) Pakistan
Q7.
Situated on the banks of Vaigai river, which city was the capital of Pandya Dynasty?
(A) Madurai
(B) Thanjavur
(C) Warangal
(D) Vijayanagar
Q8.
Which constituent of human blood is responsible for blood clotting ?
(A) Plasma
(B) Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes)
(C) White Blood Cells (Leukocytes)
(D) Platelets (Thrombocytes)
Q9.
Which was the first country to give women the right to vote in elections ?
(A) Finland
(B) Norway
(C) Australia
(D) New Zealand
Q10.
What is the name of world's first Personal Supercomputer, which is upto 250 times faster than standard PCs ?
(A) Eka
(B) Tesla
(C) Param
(D) Deep Blue
Answers :
Q1. (B) 52 seconds
Q2. (C) Lucknow
Q3. (B) Sikkim
Q4. (A) Mars
Q5. (D) Jharkhand
Q6. (C) Israel
Q7. (A) Madurai
Q8. (D) Platelets (Thrombocytes)
Q9. (D) New Zealand
Q10. (B) Tesla
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General Knowledge - 18
Q1.
What is the minimum age limit to become the President of India ?
(A) 25 years
(B) 30 years
(C) 35 years
(D) 40 years
Q2.
Who created fictional character Harry Potter ?
(A) Ruskin Bond
(B) J.K.Rowling
(C) Enid Blyton
(D) R.K.Narayan
Q3.
In humans, the deficiency of Vitamin C leads to which disease ?
(A) Beriberi
(B) Scurvy
(C) Rickets
(D) Nyctalopia (Night Blindness)
Q4.
Which freedom fighter waspopularly known as `Deshbandhu' ?
(A) Lala Lajpat Rai
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Chittaranjan Das
(D) C.F.Andrews
Q5.
On 7th April 1875, in whichcity did Swami Dayanand Saraswati found the Arya Samaj ?
(A) Rajkot
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Mumbai
(D) Lahore
Q6.
What was the original name of renowned Hindi and Urdu writer Munshi Premchand?
(A) Raghupati Sahay
(B) Dhanpatrai Srivastava
(C) Akhtar Hussain Rizvi
(D) Sampooran Singh Kalra
Q7.
In the Mahabharat, who killed Bhima's son Ghatotkacha?
(A) Karna
(B) Dronacharya
(C) Ashwathama
(D) Shalya
Q8.
Who was the first president of the Indian National Congress ?
(A) Dadabahi Naoroji
(B) Badruddin Tyabji
(C) Pherozeshah Mehta
(D) Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
Q9.
Who wrote 'Ashtadhyayi', the earliest existing grammar of Sanskrit ?
(A) Charak
(B) Sushruta
(C) Patanjali
(D) Panini
Q10.
Which among the following is the motto of the Asian Games ?
(A) Ever Onward
(B) Friendship Through Sport
(C) Humanity - Equality - Destiny
(D) Swifter, Higher, Stronger
Answers :
Q1. (C) 35 years
Q2. (B) J.K.Rowling
Q3. (B) Scurvy
Q4. (C) Chittaranjan Das
Q5. (C) Mumbai
Q6. (B) Dhanpatrai Srivastava
Q7. (A) Karna
Q8. (D) Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
Q9. (D) Panini
Q10. (A) Ever Onward
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What is the minimum age limit to become the President of India ?
(A) 25 years
(B) 30 years
(C) 35 years
(D) 40 years
Q2.
Who created fictional character Harry Potter ?
(A) Ruskin Bond
(B) J.K.Rowling
(C) Enid Blyton
(D) R.K.Narayan
Q3.
In humans, the deficiency of Vitamin C leads to which disease ?
(A) Beriberi
(B) Scurvy
(C) Rickets
(D) Nyctalopia (Night Blindness)
Q4.
Which freedom fighter waspopularly known as `Deshbandhu' ?
(A) Lala Lajpat Rai
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Chittaranjan Das
(D) C.F.Andrews
Q5.
On 7th April 1875, in whichcity did Swami Dayanand Saraswati found the Arya Samaj ?
(A) Rajkot
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Mumbai
(D) Lahore
Q6.
What was the original name of renowned Hindi and Urdu writer Munshi Premchand?
(A) Raghupati Sahay
(B) Dhanpatrai Srivastava
(C) Akhtar Hussain Rizvi
(D) Sampooran Singh Kalra
Q7.
In the Mahabharat, who killed Bhima's son Ghatotkacha?
(A) Karna
(B) Dronacharya
(C) Ashwathama
(D) Shalya
Q8.
Who was the first president of the Indian National Congress ?
(A) Dadabahi Naoroji
(B) Badruddin Tyabji
(C) Pherozeshah Mehta
(D) Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
Q9.
Who wrote 'Ashtadhyayi', the earliest existing grammar of Sanskrit ?
(A) Charak
(B) Sushruta
(C) Patanjali
(D) Panini
Q10.
Which among the following is the motto of the Asian Games ?
(A) Ever Onward
(B) Friendship Through Sport
(C) Humanity - Equality - Destiny
(D) Swifter, Higher, Stronger
Answers :
Q1. (C) 35 years
Q2. (B) J.K.Rowling
Q3. (B) Scurvy
Q4. (C) Chittaranjan Das
Q5. (C) Mumbai
Q6. (B) Dhanpatrai Srivastava
Q7. (A) Karna
Q8. (D) Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
Q9. (D) Panini
Q10. (A) Ever Onward
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General Knowledge - 17
Q1.
In human body, Bile is produced by which organ ?
(A) Liver
(B) Spleen
(C) Pancreas
(D) Stomach
Q2.
What was the original name of Mughal empress NoorJahan ?
(A) Bhagmati
(B) Mehrunnisa
(C) Manikarnika
(D) Arjumand Banu Begum
Q3.
Which among the following is not a Prime number ?
(A) 5
(B) 7
(C) 9
(D) 11
Q4.
Which city houses the headquarters of International Cricket Council (ICC) ?
(A) Dubai
(B) London
(C) Monaco
(D) Sharjah
Q5.
Graphite and Diamond are allotropes of which element ?
(A) Arsenic
(B) Carbon
(C) Selenium
(D) Germanium
Q6.
In 1905, who founded the Servants of India Society in Pune ?
(A) Lala Lajpat Rai
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(D) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Q7.
Who is the only Indian cricketer to have taken all 10 wickets in a Test innings ?
(A) Kapil Dev
(B) Bishen Singh Bedi
(C) Narendra Hirwani
(D) Anil Kumble
Q8.
In which Indian state is theKeibul Lamjao, world's only floating National Park, situated ?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Manipur
(D) West Bengal
Q9.
In 1995, who became first recipient of the International Gandhi Peace Prize ?
(A) Julius Nyerere
(B) Nelson Mandela
(C) Gerhard Fischer
(D) John Hume
Q10.
'My Music, My Life' and 'Raga Mala' books are the autobiographies of which music maestro ?
(A) Zakir Hussain
(B) Amjad Ali Khan
(C) Pt.Shiv Kuamr Sharma
(D) Pt.Ravishankar
Answers :
Q1. (A) Liver
Q2. (B) Mehrunnisa
Q3. (C) 9
Q4. (A) Dubai
Q5. (B) Carbon
Q6. (C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Q7. (D) Anil Kumble
Q8. (C) Manipur
Q9. (A) Julius Nyerere
Q10. (D) Pt.Ravishankar
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In human body, Bile is produced by which organ ?
(A) Liver
(B) Spleen
(C) Pancreas
(D) Stomach
Q2.
What was the original name of Mughal empress NoorJahan ?
(A) Bhagmati
(B) Mehrunnisa
(C) Manikarnika
(D) Arjumand Banu Begum
Q3.
Which among the following is not a Prime number ?
(A) 5
(B) 7
(C) 9
(D) 11
Q4.
Which city houses the headquarters of International Cricket Council (ICC) ?
(A) Dubai
(B) London
(C) Monaco
(D) Sharjah
Q5.
Graphite and Diamond are allotropes of which element ?
(A) Arsenic
(B) Carbon
(C) Selenium
(D) Germanium
Q6.
In 1905, who founded the Servants of India Society in Pune ?
(A) Lala Lajpat Rai
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(D) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Q7.
Who is the only Indian cricketer to have taken all 10 wickets in a Test innings ?
(A) Kapil Dev
(B) Bishen Singh Bedi
(C) Narendra Hirwani
(D) Anil Kumble
Q8.
In which Indian state is theKeibul Lamjao, world's only floating National Park, situated ?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Manipur
(D) West Bengal
Q9.
In 1995, who became first recipient of the International Gandhi Peace Prize ?
(A) Julius Nyerere
(B) Nelson Mandela
(C) Gerhard Fischer
(D) John Hume
Q10.
'My Music, My Life' and 'Raga Mala' books are the autobiographies of which music maestro ?
(A) Zakir Hussain
(B) Amjad Ali Khan
(C) Pt.Shiv Kuamr Sharma
(D) Pt.Ravishankar
Answers :
Q1. (A) Liver
Q2. (B) Mehrunnisa
Q3. (C) 9
Q4. (A) Dubai
Q5. (B) Carbon
Q6. (C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Q7. (D) Anil Kumble
Q8. (C) Manipur
Q9. (A) Julius Nyerere
Q10. (D) Pt.Ravishankar
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General Knowledge - 16
Q1.
The significant rise in production of which commodity is referred as `Yellow Revolution' ?
(A) Grains
(B) Pulses
(C) Oilseeds
(D) Fruits and Vegetables
Q2.
What is the length of a Cricket pitch, measured between two sets of wickets ?
(A) 18 yards
(B) 20 yards
(C) 22 yards
(D) 24 yards
Q3.
Which associate of Mahatma Gandhi founded Paunar Ashram near Wardha in Maharashtra ?
(A) Baba Amte
(B) C.Rajagopalachari
(C) C.F.Andrews
(D) Vinoba Bhave
Q4.
Where is the headquarters of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Mumbai
(C) Chennai
(D) Kolkata
Q5.
Gayatri Mantra is addressed to which Hindu god?
(A) Surya
(B) Brahma
(C) Vishnu
(D) Shiv
Q6.
What is the name of India's first electric Car ?
(A) Rewa
(B) Arjun
(C) Chetak
(D) Shaktiman
Q7.
In which battle was Prithviraj Chauhan, the ruler of Delhi, decisively defeated by Afghan ruler Muhammad Ghori ?
(A) Battle of Buxar (1764)
(B) Battle of Plassey (1757)
(C) Third Battle of Panipat (1761)
(D) Second Battle of Tarain (1192)
Q8.
Which element is necessarily present in all acids ?
(A) Carbon
(B) Oxygen
(C) Hydrogen
(D) Nitrogen
Q9.
Which IT entrepreneur authored the book `Business at the speed of thought' ?
(A) Bill Gates
(B) Larry Ellison
(C) Michael Dell
(D) Sergey Brin
Q10.
In which mountain range is the Siachen Glacier, the world's longest glacier, located ?
(A) Himalayas
(B) Karakoram
(C) Hindu Kush
(D) Tien Shan
Answers :
Q1. (C) Oilseeds
Q2. (C) 22 yards
Q3. (D) Vinoba Bhave
Q4. (B) Mumbai
Q5. (A) Surya
Q6. (A) Rewa
Q7. (D) Second Battle of Tarain(1192)
Q8. (C) Hydrogen
Q9. (A) Bill Gates
Q10. (B) Karakoram
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The significant rise in production of which commodity is referred as `Yellow Revolution' ?
(A) Grains
(B) Pulses
(C) Oilseeds
(D) Fruits and Vegetables
Q2.
What is the length of a Cricket pitch, measured between two sets of wickets ?
(A) 18 yards
(B) 20 yards
(C) 22 yards
(D) 24 yards
Q3.
Which associate of Mahatma Gandhi founded Paunar Ashram near Wardha in Maharashtra ?
(A) Baba Amte
(B) C.Rajagopalachari
(C) C.F.Andrews
(D) Vinoba Bhave
Q4.
Where is the headquarters of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Mumbai
(C) Chennai
(D) Kolkata
Q5.
Gayatri Mantra is addressed to which Hindu god?
(A) Surya
(B) Brahma
(C) Vishnu
(D) Shiv
Q6.
What is the name of India's first electric Car ?
(A) Rewa
(B) Arjun
(C) Chetak
(D) Shaktiman
Q7.
In which battle was Prithviraj Chauhan, the ruler of Delhi, decisively defeated by Afghan ruler Muhammad Ghori ?
(A) Battle of Buxar (1764)
(B) Battle of Plassey (1757)
(C) Third Battle of Panipat (1761)
(D) Second Battle of Tarain (1192)
Q8.
Which element is necessarily present in all acids ?
(A) Carbon
(B) Oxygen
(C) Hydrogen
(D) Nitrogen
Q9.
Which IT entrepreneur authored the book `Business at the speed of thought' ?
(A) Bill Gates
(B) Larry Ellison
(C) Michael Dell
(D) Sergey Brin
Q10.
In which mountain range is the Siachen Glacier, the world's longest glacier, located ?
(A) Himalayas
(B) Karakoram
(C) Hindu Kush
(D) Tien Shan
Answers :
Q1. (C) Oilseeds
Q2. (C) 22 yards
Q3. (D) Vinoba Bhave
Q4. (B) Mumbai
Q5. (A) Surya
Q6. (A) Rewa
Q7. (D) Second Battle of Tarain(1192)
Q8. (C) Hydrogen
Q9. (A) Bill Gates
Q10. (B) Karakoram
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General Knowledge - 15
Q1.
In Windows XP operating system, what is the `XP' shortfor ?
(A) Expert
(B) Express
(C) Experience
(D) Extra Power
Q2.
What is the common name of Indian national tree `Ficus Bengalensis' ?
(A) Neem
(B) Peepal
(C) Aam (Mango)
(D) Bargad (Banyan)
Q3.
In which city is the Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports situated ?
(A) Gwalior
(B) Patiala
(C) Bangalore
(D) Chennai
Q4.
What is the retirement ageof Supreme Court judges ?
(A) 60 years
(B) 62 years
(C) 65 years
(D) 70 years
Q5.
Which religious teacher established four maths in fourcorners of country at Badrinath (North), Dwarka (West), Puri (East) & Sringeri (South) ?
(A) Adi Shankaracharya
(B) Swami Vivekanand
(C) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(D) Swami Prabhupada
Q6.
From which country's constitution, the concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy has been adoptedin Indian constitution ?
(A) France
(B) Ireland
(C) United Kingdom
(D) United States of America
Q7.
Which sector is the biggest contributor to India's GDP ?
(A) Agriculture
(B) Industry
(C) Services
(D) All contribute equally
Q8.
Bubonic, Pnuemonic and Septicemic are the forms of which deadly infectious disease caused by Yersinia Pestis bacterium ?
(A) Hepatitis B
(B) Measles
(C) Tetanus
(D) Plague
Q9.
Who is the Chairman of the National Knowledge Commission ?
(A) Sam Pitroda
(B) C.Rangarajan
(C) Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
(D) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
Q10.
Who among the following is considered as the father of Mobile Phone ?
(A) Percy Spencer
(B) Martin Cooper
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Edwin Land
Answers :
Q1. (C) Experience
Q2. (D) Bargad (Banyan)
Q3. (B) Patiala
Q4. (C) 65 years
Q5. (A) Adi Shankaracharya
Q6. (B) Ireland
Q7. (C) Services
Q8. (D) Plague
Q9. (A) Sam Pitroda
Q10. (B) Martin Cooper
Q1.
In Windows XP operating system, what is the `XP' shortfor ?
(A) Expert
(B) Express
(C) Experience
(D) Extra Power
Q2.
What is the common name of Indian national tree `Ficus Bengalensis' ?
(A) Neem
(B) Peepal
(C) Aam (Mango)
(D) Bargad (Banyan)
Q3.
In which city is the Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports situated ?
(A) Gwalior
(B) Patiala
(C) Bangalore
(D) Chennai
Q4.
What is the retirement ageof Supreme Court judges ?
(A) 60 years
(B) 62 years
(C) 65 years
(D) 70 years
Q5.
Which religious teacher established four maths in fourcorners of country at Badrinath (North), Dwarka (West), Puri (East) & Sringeri (South) ?
(A) Adi Shankaracharya
(B) Swami Vivekanand
(C) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(D) Swami Prabhupada
Q6.
From which country's constitution, the concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy has been adoptedin Indian constitution ?
(A) France
(B) Ireland
(C) United Kingdom
(D) United States of America
Q7.
Which sector is the biggest contributor to India's GDP ?
(A) Agriculture
(B) Industry
(C) Services
(D) All contribute equally
Q8.
Bubonic, Pnuemonic and Septicemic are the forms of which deadly infectious disease caused by Yersinia Pestis bacterium ?
(A) Hepatitis B
(B) Measles
(C) Tetanus
(D) Plague
Q9.
Who is the Chairman of the National Knowledge Commission ?
(A) Sam Pitroda
(B) C.Rangarajan
(C) Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
(D) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
Q10.
Who among the following is considered as the father of Mobile Phone ?
(A) Percy Spencer
(B) Martin Cooper
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Edwin Land
Answers :
Q1. (C) Experience
Q2. (D) Bargad (Banyan)
Q3. (B) Patiala
Q4. (C) 65 years
Q5. (A) Adi Shankaracharya
Q6. (B) Ireland
Q7. (C) Services
Q8. (D) Plague
Q9. (A) Sam Pitroda
Q10. (B) Martin Cooper
General Knowledge -14
General Knowledge - 14
Q1.
In 1970, who became the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award ?
(A) Devika Rani Roerich
(B) Prithviraj Kapoor
(C) B.N.Sirkar
(D) Pankaj Mullick
Q2.
Bomakai and Sambalpuri saris are native of which state ?
(A) Orissa
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) West Bengal
Q3.
`Akbarnama', a biographical account of Mughalruler Akbar, was authored by?
(A) Faizi
(B) Birbal
(C) Abul Fazl
(D) Abdul Rahim Khan-i-khana
Q4.
Which among the following is not a mammal ?
(A) Bat
(B) Shark
(C) Dolphin
(D) Blue Whale
Q5.
Which city is known as the`Big Apple' ?
(A) Paris
(B) Tokyo
(C) Shanghai
(D) New York
Q6.
Who was the first Indian to win All England Open Badminton Championships Singles title ?
(A) Prakash Nath
(B) Prakash Padukone
(C) Nandu M. Natekar
(D) Pullela Gopichand
Q7.
On which river is Bhakra Nangal Dam, the highest gravity dam in world, is constructed ?
(A) Chenab
(B) Jhelum
(C) Ravi
(D) Sutlej
Q8.
Apart from Delhi, which other Union Territory has its own elected Vidhan Sabha andthe executive council of ministers headed by a Chief Minister ?
(A) Daman and Diu
(B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
(C) Lakshadweep
(D) Pondicherry
Q9.
On 2nd July 1972, with which Pakistani leader did Indira Gandhi sign Shimla Agreement ?
(A) Ayub Khan
(B) Yahya Khan
(C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(D) Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
Q10.
Which freedom fighter highlighted the drain of India'swealth into Britain, in his book`Poverty and Un-British Rule in India' in 1901 ?
(A) Dinshaw Edulji Wacha
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(D) Womesh Chandra Bonerjee
Answers :
Q1. (A) Devika Rani Roerich
Q2. (A) Orissa
Q3. (C) Abul Fazl
Q4. (B) Shark
Q5. (D) New York
Q6. (B) Prakash Padukone
Q7. (D) Sutlej
Q8. (D) Pondicherry
Q9. (C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Q10. (B) Dadabhai Naoroji
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In 1970, who became the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award ?
(A) Devika Rani Roerich
(B) Prithviraj Kapoor
(C) B.N.Sirkar
(D) Pankaj Mullick
Q2.
Bomakai and Sambalpuri saris are native of which state ?
(A) Orissa
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) West Bengal
Q3.
`Akbarnama', a biographical account of Mughalruler Akbar, was authored by?
(A) Faizi
(B) Birbal
(C) Abul Fazl
(D) Abdul Rahim Khan-i-khana
Q4.
Which among the following is not a mammal ?
(A) Bat
(B) Shark
(C) Dolphin
(D) Blue Whale
Q5.
Which city is known as the`Big Apple' ?
(A) Paris
(B) Tokyo
(C) Shanghai
(D) New York
Q6.
Who was the first Indian to win All England Open Badminton Championships Singles title ?
(A) Prakash Nath
(B) Prakash Padukone
(C) Nandu M. Natekar
(D) Pullela Gopichand
Q7.
On which river is Bhakra Nangal Dam, the highest gravity dam in world, is constructed ?
(A) Chenab
(B) Jhelum
(C) Ravi
(D) Sutlej
Q8.
Apart from Delhi, which other Union Territory has its own elected Vidhan Sabha andthe executive council of ministers headed by a Chief Minister ?
(A) Daman and Diu
(B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
(C) Lakshadweep
(D) Pondicherry
Q9.
On 2nd July 1972, with which Pakistani leader did Indira Gandhi sign Shimla Agreement ?
(A) Ayub Khan
(B) Yahya Khan
(C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(D) Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
Q10.
Which freedom fighter highlighted the drain of India'swealth into Britain, in his book`Poverty and Un-British Rule in India' in 1901 ?
(A) Dinshaw Edulji Wacha
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(D) Womesh Chandra Bonerjee
Answers :
Q1. (A) Devika Rani Roerich
Q2. (A) Orissa
Q3. (C) Abul Fazl
Q4. (B) Shark
Q5. (D) New York
Q6. (B) Prakash Padukone
Q7. (D) Sutlej
Q8. (D) Pondicherry
Q9. (C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Q10. (B) Dadabhai Naoroji
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General Knowledge - 13
Q1.
On the banks of which river is Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, situated ?
(A) Ganga
(B) Yamuna
(C) Gomti
(D) Godavari
Q2.
Jataka Tales, written in Pali language, are the previous birth stories of which religious Guru ?
(A) Mahavira
(B) Gautam Buddha
(C) Guru Nanak Dev
(D) Guru Gobind Singh
Q3.
Who wrote Bangladesh's national anthem 'Amar Shonar Bangla' ?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Kazi Nazrul Islam
(C) Mohammed Iqbal
(D) Taslima Nasrin
Q4.
Parvani, the peacock, is mount of which Hindu God ?
(A) Indra
(B) Vishnu
(C) Ganesh
(D) Kartikeya
Q5.
Before Bhubaneswar, which city was the capital of Orissa ?
(A) Puri
(B) Cuttack
(C) Rourkela
(D) Sambalpur
Q6.
Who was the first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award ?
(A) Geet Sethi
(B) Pullela Gopichand
(C) Vishwanathan Anand
(D) Sachin Tendulkar
Q7.
In which city are the headquarters of European Union (EU) located ?
(A) Brussels
(B) Geneva
(C) New York
(D) Paris
Q8.
Which conquerer was bornin Macedonia (Europe), died in Babylon (Asia) and buried in Alexandria (Africa) ?
(A) Genghis Khan
(B) Attila the Hun
(C) Napolean Bonaparte
(D) Alexander the Great
Q9.
To produce artificial rains,which chemical is used for Cloud Seeding ?
(A) Copper Sulphate
(B) Ammonium Nitrate
(C) Silver Iodide
(D) Potassium Premanganate
Q10.
Binola village, the scheduled site of the Indian National Defence University (INDU), is in which state ?
(A) Punjab
(B) Haryana
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Answers :
Q1. (C) Gomti
Q2. (B) Gautam Buddha
Q3. (A) Rabindranath Tagore
Q4. (D) Kartikeya
Q5. (B) Cuttack
Q6. (C) Vishwanathan Anand
Q7. (A) Brussels
Q8. (D) Alexander the Great
Q9. (C) Silver Iodide
Q10. (B) Haryana
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On the banks of which river is Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, situated ?
(A) Ganga
(B) Yamuna
(C) Gomti
(D) Godavari
Q2.
Jataka Tales, written in Pali language, are the previous birth stories of which religious Guru ?
(A) Mahavira
(B) Gautam Buddha
(C) Guru Nanak Dev
(D) Guru Gobind Singh
Q3.
Who wrote Bangladesh's national anthem 'Amar Shonar Bangla' ?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Kazi Nazrul Islam
(C) Mohammed Iqbal
(D) Taslima Nasrin
Q4.
Parvani, the peacock, is mount of which Hindu God ?
(A) Indra
(B) Vishnu
(C) Ganesh
(D) Kartikeya
Q5.
Before Bhubaneswar, which city was the capital of Orissa ?
(A) Puri
(B) Cuttack
(C) Rourkela
(D) Sambalpur
Q6.
Who was the first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award ?
(A) Geet Sethi
(B) Pullela Gopichand
(C) Vishwanathan Anand
(D) Sachin Tendulkar
Q7.
In which city are the headquarters of European Union (EU) located ?
(A) Brussels
(B) Geneva
(C) New York
(D) Paris
Q8.
Which conquerer was bornin Macedonia (Europe), died in Babylon (Asia) and buried in Alexandria (Africa) ?
(A) Genghis Khan
(B) Attila the Hun
(C) Napolean Bonaparte
(D) Alexander the Great
Q9.
To produce artificial rains,which chemical is used for Cloud Seeding ?
(A) Copper Sulphate
(B) Ammonium Nitrate
(C) Silver Iodide
(D) Potassium Premanganate
Q10.
Binola village, the scheduled site of the Indian National Defence University (INDU), is in which state ?
(A) Punjab
(B) Haryana
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Answers :
Q1. (C) Gomti
Q2. (B) Gautam Buddha
Q3. (A) Rabindranath Tagore
Q4. (D) Kartikeya
Q5. (B) Cuttack
Q6. (C) Vishwanathan Anand
Q7. (A) Brussels
Q8. (D) Alexander the Great
Q9. (C) Silver Iodide
Q10. (B) Haryana
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General Knowledge - 12
Q1.
Which is the only metal that exists in liquid form at normal room temprature (25 degree Celsius) ?
(A) Mercury
(B) Cesium
(C) Gallium
(D) Rubidium
Q2.
What was the name of Maharana Pratap's faithful horse ?
(A) Chetak
(B) Kanthak
(C) Marengo
(D) Bucephalus
Q3.
Under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), how many minimum no. of days guaranteed wage employment is provided in every financial year to a ruralhousehold ?
(A) 50 days
(B) 100 days
(C) 150 days
(D) 200 days
Q4.
According to Hindu mythology, what kind of animalis Kamadhenu ?
(A) Dog
(B) Cow
(C) Horse
(D) Elephant
Q5.
Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India ?
(A) B.R.Ambedkar
(B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Q6.
In 2010, which Asian city will host Commonwealth Games?
(A) Tokyo
(B) Shanghai
(C) New Delhi
(D) Kuala Lumpur
Q7.
Annie Besant, a British lady, was first woman President of Indian National Congress(INC). Who was the first Indian woman President of INC ?
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Nellie Sengupta
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Sonia Gandhi
Q8.
Java Trench, also called Sunda Trench, is the deepest point in which ocean ?
(A) Arctic Ocean
(B) Pacific Ocean
(C) Indian Ocean
(D) Atlantic Ocean
Q9.
`Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' was the motto of which revolution ?
(A) Cuban Revolution
(B) American Revolution
(C) Chinese Revolution
(D) French Revolution
Q10.
`Dreams from My Father' and `The Audicity of Hope' books are authored by which American President ?
(A) Bill Clinton
(B) George W. Bush
(C) Barack Obama
(D) Ronald Reagan
Answers :
Q1. (A) Mercury
Q2. (A) Chetak
Q3. (B) 100 days
Q4. (B) Cow
Q5. (D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Q6. (C) New Delhi
Q7. (A) Sarojini Naidu
Q8. (C) Indian Ocean
Q9. (D) French Revolution
Q10. (C) Barack Obama
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Which is the only metal that exists in liquid form at normal room temprature (25 degree Celsius) ?
(A) Mercury
(B) Cesium
(C) Gallium
(D) Rubidium
Q2.
What was the name of Maharana Pratap's faithful horse ?
(A) Chetak
(B) Kanthak
(C) Marengo
(D) Bucephalus
Q3.
Under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), how many minimum no. of days guaranteed wage employment is provided in every financial year to a ruralhousehold ?
(A) 50 days
(B) 100 days
(C) 150 days
(D) 200 days
Q4.
According to Hindu mythology, what kind of animalis Kamadhenu ?
(A) Dog
(B) Cow
(C) Horse
(D) Elephant
Q5.
Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India ?
(A) B.R.Ambedkar
(B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Q6.
In 2010, which Asian city will host Commonwealth Games?
(A) Tokyo
(B) Shanghai
(C) New Delhi
(D) Kuala Lumpur
Q7.
Annie Besant, a British lady, was first woman President of Indian National Congress(INC). Who was the first Indian woman President of INC ?
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Nellie Sengupta
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Sonia Gandhi
Q8.
Java Trench, also called Sunda Trench, is the deepest point in which ocean ?
(A) Arctic Ocean
(B) Pacific Ocean
(C) Indian Ocean
(D) Atlantic Ocean
Q9.
`Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' was the motto of which revolution ?
(A) Cuban Revolution
(B) American Revolution
(C) Chinese Revolution
(D) French Revolution
Q10.
`Dreams from My Father' and `The Audicity of Hope' books are authored by which American President ?
(A) Bill Clinton
(B) George W. Bush
(C) Barack Obama
(D) Ronald Reagan
Answers :
Q1. (A) Mercury
Q2. (A) Chetak
Q3. (B) 100 days
Q4. (B) Cow
Q5. (D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Q6. (C) New Delhi
Q7. (A) Sarojini Naidu
Q8. (C) Indian Ocean
Q9. (D) French Revolution
Q10. (C) Barack Obama
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General Knowledge -11
General Knowledge - 11
Q1.
The name of which painting style, based on the name of a district in Bihar, literally means `Forest of Honey' ?
(A) Kangra
(B) Mysore
(C) Tanjore
(D) Madhubani
Q2.
Whose birthday on 29 August is celebrated as `National Sports Day' in India?
(A) C.K.Naidu
(B) Dhyan Chand
(C) Milkha Singh
(D) Wilson Jones
Q3.
What is Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi in Delhi Called ?
(A) Raj Ghat
(B) Shantivan
(C) Vijay Ghat
(D) Shakti Sthal
Q4.
Guru Shikhar, in Mount Abu, is the highest peak of which mountain range ?
(A) Satpura
(B) Vindhya
(C) Aravali
(D) Himalaya
Q5.
`Silicon Valley of India' is the nickname of which south Indian city ?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Bengaluru
(C) Chennai
(D) Thiruvananthapuram
Q6.
According to Hindu mythology, who is the Guru of Devas (Gods) ?
(A) Dhanvantri
(B) Shukracharya
(C) Brihaspati
(D) Vishvakarma
Q7.
Which one of the following is not a fungus ?
(A) Yeast
(B) Mushroom
(C) Insulin
(D) Penicillin
Q8.
In 1905, which Viceroy of India effected the Partition of Bengal ?
(A) Lord Irwin
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Hardinge
(D) Lord Chelmsford
Q9.
`Panchatantra', a collection of moral stories in Sanskrit, was authored by ?
(A) Somadeva
(B) Kautilya
(C) Narayan Pandit
(D) Vishnu Sharma
Q10.
Which is the only state inIndia to have Common Civil Code in force ?
(A) Goa
(B) Mizoram
(C) Nagaland
(D) Jammu & Kashmir
Answers :
Q1. (D) Madhubani
Q2. (B) Dhyan Chand
Q3. (A) Raj Ghat
Q4. (C) Aravali
Q5. (B) Bengaluru
Q6. (C) Brihaspati
Q7. (C) Insulin
Q8. (B) Lord Curzon
Q9. (D) Vishnu Sharma
Q10. (A) Goa
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The name of which painting style, based on the name of a district in Bihar, literally means `Forest of Honey' ?
(A) Kangra
(B) Mysore
(C) Tanjore
(D) Madhubani
Q2.
Whose birthday on 29 August is celebrated as `National Sports Day' in India?
(A) C.K.Naidu
(B) Dhyan Chand
(C) Milkha Singh
(D) Wilson Jones
Q3.
What is Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi in Delhi Called ?
(A) Raj Ghat
(B) Shantivan
(C) Vijay Ghat
(D) Shakti Sthal
Q4.
Guru Shikhar, in Mount Abu, is the highest peak of which mountain range ?
(A) Satpura
(B) Vindhya
(C) Aravali
(D) Himalaya
Q5.
`Silicon Valley of India' is the nickname of which south Indian city ?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Bengaluru
(C) Chennai
(D) Thiruvananthapuram
Q6.
According to Hindu mythology, who is the Guru of Devas (Gods) ?
(A) Dhanvantri
(B) Shukracharya
(C) Brihaspati
(D) Vishvakarma
Q7.
Which one of the following is not a fungus ?
(A) Yeast
(B) Mushroom
(C) Insulin
(D) Penicillin
Q8.
In 1905, which Viceroy of India effected the Partition of Bengal ?
(A) Lord Irwin
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Hardinge
(D) Lord Chelmsford
Q9.
`Panchatantra', a collection of moral stories in Sanskrit, was authored by ?
(A) Somadeva
(B) Kautilya
(C) Narayan Pandit
(D) Vishnu Sharma
Q10.
Which is the only state inIndia to have Common Civil Code in force ?
(A) Goa
(B) Mizoram
(C) Nagaland
(D) Jammu & Kashmir
Answers :
Q1. (D) Madhubani
Q2. (B) Dhyan Chand
Q3. (A) Raj Ghat
Q4. (C) Aravali
Q5. (B) Bengaluru
Q6. (C) Brihaspati
Q7. (C) Insulin
Q8. (B) Lord Curzon
Q9. (D) Vishnu Sharma
Q10. (A) Goa
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General Knowledge - 10
Q1.
In 2007, which state re-established its Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council) after a gap of 22 years ?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
Q2.
Which unit is used to measure the intensity of sound ?
(A) Decibel
(B) Ampere
(C) Parsec
(D) Tesla
Q3.
Who wrote the patriotic song `Saare Jahan Se Achcha'?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(C) Muhammad Iqbal
(D) Kavi Pradeep
Q4.
In which town of Uttar Pradesh did Gautam Buddha attain Mahaparinirvana (salvation) ?
(A) Lumbini
(B) Kushinagar
(C) Nanded
(D) Pavapuri
Q5.
Who presides over the joint sittings of both houses of Parliament ?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Lok Sabha Speaker
(D) Rajya Sabha Speaker
Q6.
Nathu La Pass, located in Sikkim, connects India with which country ?
(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(C) Myanmar
(D) China
Q7.
Who is the only Indian batsman to score Triple Century in Test Cricket ?
(A) Sunil Gavaskar
(B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) V.V.S.Laxman
(D) Virender Sehwag
Q8.
In which hill station is the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) located ?
(A) Darjeeling
(B) Srinagar
(C) Nainital
(D) Shimla
Q9.
What term is used to referthe large number which is formed by writing digit 1 followed by 100 zeros ?
(A) Billion
(B) Trillion
(C) Octillion
(D) Googol
Q10.
Zakumi, a leopard, is the official mascot of which tournament ?
(A) Commonwealth Games 2010
(B) FIFA Football World Cup 2010
(C) Cricket World Cup 2011
(D) Olympic Games 2012
Answers :
Q1. (C) Andhra Pradesh
Q2. (A) Decibel
Q3. (C) Muhammad Iqbal
Q4. (B) Kushinagar
Q5. (C) Lok Sabha Speaker
Q6. (D) China
Q7. (D) Virender Sehwag
Q8. (A) Darjeeling
Q9. (D) Googol
Q10. (B) FIFA Football World Cup 2010
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General Knowledge - 9
Q1.
Which co-founder of Infosys, wrote the book `Imagining India : Ideas for theNew Century' ?
(A) N.R.Narayan Murthy
(B) N.S.Raghavan
(C) Nandan Nilekani
(D) Kris Gopalakrishnan
Q2.
What is the scientific nameof Vinegar ?
(A) Citric Acid
(B) Acetic Acid
(C) Lactic Acid
(D) Tartaric Acid
Q3.
Who is the ex-officio chairman of Rajya Sabha ?
(A) President
(B) Vice President
(C) Prime Minister
(D) Lok Sabha Speaker
Q4.
In 2008, who became the first Indian to win an individualgold medal in the Olympic Games ?
(A) Abhinav Bindra
(B) Vijender Kumar
(C) Leander Paes
(D) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Q5.
Which film star founded the Telugu Desham Party ?
(A) N.T.Rama Rao
(B) M.G.Ramachandran
(C) Sivaji Ganesan
(D) J.Jayalalithaa
Q6.
Who was the first Indian woman to win Miss Universe title in 1994 ?
(A) Lara Dutta
(B) Reita Faria
(C) Aishwarya Rai
(D) Sushmita Sen
Q7.
Which is the largest brackish water lake in India ?
(A) Wular Lake,
(B) Pulicat Lake
(C) Kaliveli Lake
(D) Chilka Lake
Q8.
How do we better know playback singer Kedarnath Bhattacharya ?
(A) Shaan
(B) Lucky Ali
(C) Kumar Sanu
(D) Kishore Kumar
Q9.
Which scientist is known as the Father of the Green Revolution in India ?
(A) Verghese Kurien
(B) M.S.Swaminathan
(C) Raja Ramanna
(D) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
Q10.
Which city is served by Jolly Grant Airport ?
(A) Jaipur
(B) Lucknow
(C) Chandigarh
(D) Dehradun
Answers :
Q1. (C) Nandan Nilekani
Q2. (B) Acetic Acid
Q3. (B) Vice President
Q4. (A) Abhinav Bindra
Q5. (A) N.T.Rama Rao
Q6. (D) Sushmita Sen
Q7. (D) Chilka Lake
Q8. (C) Kumar Sanu
Q9. (B) M.S.Swaminathan
Q10. (D) Dehradun
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General Knowledge - 8
Q1.
Which term is used to describe the rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk ?
(A) Sericulture
(B) Viticulture
(C) Horticulture
(D) Apiculture
Q2.
Which metal is the best conductor of electric current ?
(A) Copper
(B) Gold
(C) Silver
(D) Aluminium
Q3.
What is the popular name of Ascorbic acid ?
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin B
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Vitamin D
Q4.
Who was the first person to address the United Nations in Hindi ?
(A) Morarji Desai
(B) Atal Behari Vajpayee
(C) V.P.Singh
(D) P.V.Narasimha Rao
Q5.
Which imaginary line, located at zero degrees latitude, divides the earth intoNorthern and Southern hemispheres ?
(A) Prime Meridian
(B) Equator
(C) Tropic of Cancer
(D) Tropic of Capricorn
Q6.
Which city did Sikandar Lodi found in 1504 on the banks of Yamuna river ?
(A) Agra
(B) Mathura
(C) Delhi
(D) Allahabad
Q7.
Who coined the name `Pakistan' ?
(A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
(B) Allama Iqbal
(C) Liaquat Ali Khan
(D) Chaudhary Rahmat Ali
Q8.
Vishvambhar Mishra was the original name of which spiritual guru ?
(A) Swami Vivekanand
(B) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
(C) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(D) Swami Prabhupada
Q9.
At the time of independence, who was the president of Indian National Congress ?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(C) Sardar Patel
(D) J.B.Kriplani
Q10.
In 1958, who became the first Indian to receive Raman Magsaysay Award ?
(A) Vinoba Bhave
(B) Baba Amte
(C) Satyajit Ray
(D) Jai Prakash Narain
Answers :
Q1. (A) Sericulture
Q2. (C) Silver
Q3. (C) Vitamin C
Q4. (B) Atal Behari Vajpayee
Q5. (B) Equator
Q6. (A) Agra
Q7. (D) Chaudhary Rahmat Ali
Q8. (B) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Q9. (D) J.B.Kriplani
Q10. (A) Vinoba Bhave
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General Knowledge - 7
Q1.
What is the observation that `Supply creates its own demand' is popularly called ?
(A) Gresham's Law
(B) Murphy's Law
(C) Say's Law
(D) Parkinson's Law
Q2.
In 1916, who founded Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi ?
(A) Annie Besant
(B) Madan Mohan Malaviya
(C) Syed Ahmed Khan
(D) S.Radhakrishnan
Q3.
Who was the first Jain Tirthankar ?
(A) Rishabh Dev
(B) Neminath
(C) Parshavnath
(D) Mahavir
Q4.
Where are the headquarters of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) situated ?
(A) Geneva
(B) Vienna
(C) Brussels
(D) The Hague
Q5.
Which blood group is universal donor ?
(A) A
(B) B
(C) AB
(D) O
Q6.
Who directed 8 Oscar awards winning film 'Slumdog Millionaire' ?
(A) Danny Boyle
(B) David Fincher
(C) Stephen Daldry
(D) Ron Howard
Q7.
Who became the first space tourist on 28 April, 2001 ?
(A) Dennis Tito
(B) Mark Shuttleworth
(C) Gregory Olsen
(D) Anousheh Ansari
Q8.
Khajuraho temples were built by rulers of which dynasty ?
(A) Chola
(B) Pallava
(C) Chandela
(D) Chalukya
Q9.
The book `Beyond The Last Blue Mountain' written by R.M.Lala is the biography of which industrialist ?
(A) G.D.Birla
(B) Dhirubhai Ambani
(C) Jamnalal Bajaj
(D) J.R.D.Tata
Q10.
Which city will host Winter Olympics in 2010 ?
(A) Turin (Italy)
(B) Sochi (Russia)
(C) Vancouver (Canada)
(D) Salt Lake City (USA)
Answers :
Q1. (C) Say's Law
Q2. (B) Madan Mohan Malaviya
Q3. (A) Rishabh Dev
Q4. (B) Vienna
Q5. (D) O
Q6. (A) Danny Boyle
Q7. (A) Dennis Tito
Q8. (C) Chandela
Q9. (D) J.R.D.Tata
Q10. (C) Vancouver (Canada)
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General Knowledge - 6
Q1.
Out of four Hindu Dhams, three are dedicated to lord Vishnu & one to lord Shiva. Which one is dedicated to lordShiva ?
(A) Puri
(B) Dwarka
(C) Badrinath
(D) Rameshwaram
Q2.
By mixing equal amount of Blue and Yellow colours, whichcolour will result ?
(A) Green
(B) Purple
(C) Orange
(D) Brown
Q3.
Which freedom fighter is also known as Lokmanya ?
(A) Gopal Krishan Gokhle
(B) Jai Praksha Narain
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai
Q4.
By how many hours Indian Standard Time (IST) is ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)?
(A) 4:00 Hours
(B) 4:30 Hours
(C) 5:00 Hours
(D) 5:30 Hours
Q5.
Crescograph, a device formeasuring growth in plants, was invented by which Indian scientist ?
(A) Jagadish Chandra Bose
(B) Satyendra Nath Bose
(C) Jayant Narlikar
(D) Meghnad Saha
Q6.
On August 8, 1942, in which city Indian National Congress passed Quit India Resolution ?
(A) Karachi
(B) Mumbai
(C) Kolkata
(D) Lucknow
Q7.
Where is the Indira Point, the southernmost point of landin the territory of India, situated ?
(A) Lakshadweep
(B) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamilnadu
Q8.
In history, how do we better know Mughal empress Arjumand Banu Begum ?
(A) Mumtaz
(B) Noorjahan
(C) Hazrat Mahal
(D) Manmati
Q9.
What line connects the points on a map that have thesame temprature ?
(A) Isobar
(B) Isohel
(C) Isotherm
(D) Isohume
Q10.
In which river is India's largest riverine island Majuli is situated ?
(A) Ganga
(B) Brahmaputra
(C) Mahanadi
(D) Godavari
Answers :
Q1. (D) Rameshwaram
Q2. (A) Green
Q3. (C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q4. (D) 5:30 Hours
Q5. (A) Jagadish Chandra Bose
Q6. (B) Mumbai
Q7. (B) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Q8. (A) Mumtaz
Q9. (C) Isotherm
Q10. (B) Brahmaputra
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General Knowledge - 5
Q1.
What is the motto of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) ?
(A) Veerta Aur Vivek
(B) Bharat Mata Ki Jai
(C) Vayam Rakshaamah
(D) Ekta Aur Anushasan
Q2.
Nifty is the main share index of which stock exchange ?
(A) BSE
(B) NSE
(C) NYSE
(D) NASDAQ
Q3.
Which planet is nearest toSun ?
(A) Venus
(B) Mercury
(C) Earth
(D) Mars
Q4.
According to Mahabahrat, who was Abhimanyu's mother?
(A) Draupadi
(B) Ulupi
(C) Chitrangada
(D) Subhadra
Q5.
What is the boundary line demarcating India and Pakistan known as ?
(A) Radcliffe Line
(B) McMahon Line
(C) Durand Line
(D) Curzon Line
Q6.
The name of which Indian classical dance style, originated in north India, literally means 'Story Teller' ?
(A) Odissi
(B) Kuchipudi
(C) Kathak
(D) Bharatanatyam
Q7.
Jama Masjid at Delhi, the largest in India, was built by which Mughal emperor ?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Shahjahan
(D) Aurangzeb
Q8.
Which renowned vocalist was awarded Bharat Ratna in 2008 ?
(A) Lata Mangeshkar
(B) Pt. Bhimsen Joshi
(C) Gangubai Hangal
(D) Pt. Ravi Shankar
Q9.
The Althing, the oldest functioning legislative assembly in world, is the parliament of which country ?
(A) Iceland
(B) France
(C) Japan
(D) Israel
Q10.
To measure hardness of minerals, which scale is used?
(A) Kelvin
(B) Richter
(C) Mohs
(D) Mercalli
Answers :
Q1. (D) Ekta Aur Anushasan
Q2. (B) NSE
Q3. (B) Mercury
Q4. (D) Subhadra
Q5. (A) Radcliffe Line
Q6. (C) Kathak
Q7. (C) Shahjahan
Q8. (B) Pt. Bhimsen Joshi
Q9. (A) Iceland
Q10. (C) Mohs
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General Knowledge - 4
Q1.
Peter Parker is the original name of which fictionalsuperhero ?
(A) Phantom
(B) Batman
(C) Superman
(D) Spiderman
Q2.
Which planet is referred Morning Star as well as Evening Star ?
(A) Mars
(B) Venus
(C) Jupiter
(D) Mercury
Q3.
Lumbini, the birth place of Gautam Budhdha, is in which present country ?
(A) Bhutan
(B) Nepal
(C) India
(D) Bangladesh
Q4.
Who was the first indian woman to scale the Mount Everest ?
(A) Bachendri Pal
(B) Santosh Yadav
(C) Kalpana Chawla
(D) Kiran Bedi
Q5.
Which is not a part of our parliament ?
(A) President
(B) Lok Sabha
(C) Rajya Sabha
(D) Supreme Court
Q6.
What is aquaphobia, also referred as hydrophobia, the fear of ?
(A) Water
(B) Height
(C) Darkness
(D) Thunder
Q7.
Which freedom fighter authored the book Discovery of India ?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Bal Gangadhr Tilak
(C) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Q8.
To commemorate his conquest of the Ranthambhor fort and Khandesh in Gujarat, which Mughal ruler built BulandDarwaza at Fatehpur Sikri ?
(A) Babur
(B) Akbar
(C) Jahangir
(D) Shahjahan
Q9.
Which is the principal ore of Mercury ?
(A) Galena
(B) Bauxite
(C) Cinnabar
(D) Hematite
Q10.
Where is the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) situated ?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Bhubaneshwar
Answers :
Q1. (D) Spiderman
Q2. (B) Venus
Q3. (B) Nepal
Q4. (A) Bachendri Pal
Q5. (D) Supreme Court
Q6. (A) Water
Q7. (D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Q8. (B) Akbar
Q9. (C) Cinnabar
Q10. (C) Bengaluru
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General Knowledge - 3
Q1.
German Shepherd is a popular breed of ?
(A) Dog
(B) Cat
(C) Cow
(D) Horse
Q2.
How do we better know film actor Rajeev Bhatia ?
(A) Govinda
(B) Jitendra
(C) Sunil Dutt
(D) Akshay Kumar
Q3.
According to Ramayana, who was Bharat's wife ?
(A) Sita
(B) Urmila
(C) Mandavi
(D) Shruthukeerti
Q4.
Into which water body does river Narmada flow ?
(A) Red Sea
(B) Arabian Sea
(C) Bay of Bengal
(D) Indian Ocean
Q5.
Who was Akbar's financial advisor ?
(A) Birbal
(B) Abul Fazal
(C) Raja Todar Mal
(D) Raja Man Singh
Q6.
Where is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Academy situated ?
(A) Mussoorie
(B) Dehradun
(C) Chandigarh
(D) Hyderabad
Q7.
Who founded Forward Block political party ?
(A) A.O.Hume
(B) Subhash Chand Bose
(C) Motilal Nehru
(D) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
Q8.
Who is the only cricketer to claim over 500 wickets in both Tests and One Day Internationals ?
(A) Wasim Akram
(B) Shane Warne
(C) Muttiah Muralitharan
(D) Glenn McGrath
Q9.
Which indian IT expert started web-based e-mail service Hotmail in 1996 ?
(A) Sabeer Bhatia
(B) Vinod Dham
(C) Azim Premji
(D) N.R.Narayan Murthy
Q10.
Which architect designed the city of Chandigarh ?
(A) Edwin Lutyens
(B) Le Corbusier
(C) Charles Correa
(D) Herbert Baker
Answers :
Q1. (A) Dog
Q2. (D) Akshay Kumar
Q3. (C) Mandavi
Q4. (B) Arabian Sea
Q5. (C) Raja Todar Mal
Q6. (D) Hyderabad
Q7. (B) Subhash Chand Bose
Q8. (C) Muttiah Muralitharan
Q9. (A) Sabeer Bhatia
Q10. (B) Le Corbusier
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General Knowledge - 2
Q1.
Which colour is in the centre of Rainbow ?
(A) Red
(B) Yellow
(C) Green
(D) Violet
Q2.
In terms of area, which is the smallest state in India ?
(A) Goa
(B) Sikkim
(C) Nagaland
(D) Tripura
Q3.
Who is the chairman of thePlanning Commission ?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Vice President
(D) Finance Minister
Q4.
Who authored sanskrit epic Ramayana ?
(A) Ved Vyas
(B) Valmiki
(C) Surdas
(D) Tulsidas
Q5.
Who is the first indian woman to win Olympic medal ?
(A) P.T.Usha
(B) Shiny Abraham
(C) Karnam Malleshwari
(D) Kunjarani Devi
Q6.
Which canal connects Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea ?
(A) Erie Canal
(B) Indira Gandhi Canal
(C) Panama Canal
(D) Suez Canal
Q7.
According to Mahabharat, who was the last Commander-in-Chief of Kaurava army ?
(A) Ashwatthama
(B) Dronacharya
(C) Karna
(D) Shalya
Q8.
Who is the first indian cricketer to take Hat Trick in Test Cricket ?
(A) Chetan Sharma
(B) Kapil Dev
(C) Harbhajan Singh
(D) Irfan Pathan
Q9.
Which is the longest bone in human body ?
(A) Femur
(B) Fibula
(C) Radius
(D) Stapes
Q10.
Which luxury train travels through Maharashtra and includes Goa in its journey ?
(A) Palace on Wheels
(B) Heritage on Wheels
(C) The Deccan Odyssey
(D) Golden Chariot
Answers :
Q1. (C) Green
Q2. (A) Goa
Q3. (B) Prime Minister
Q4. (B) Valmiki
Q5. (C) Karnam Malleshwari
Q6. (D) Suez Canal
Q7. (A) Ashwatthama
Q8. (C) Harbhajan Singh
Q9. (A) Femur
Q10. (C) The Deccan Odyssey
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General Knowledge -1
Q1.
For Rajya Sabha, how many members are nominated by President?
(A) 7
(B) 10
(C) 12
(D) 15
Q2.
Chankya was the chief advisor of which ruler ?
(A) Ashok
(B) Harshvardhan
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Kanishka
Q3.
What is the direction of rotation of earth on its axis ?
(A) East to West
(B) West to East
(C) North to South
(D) South to North
Q4.
In Computers, One Byte equals to how many Bits ?
(A) 4
(B) 8
(C) 12
(D) 16
Q5.
Which is the highest civilian award in India ?
(A) Padam Shri
(B) Padam Bhushan
(C) Padam Vibhushan
(D) Bharat Ratna
Q6.
In first battle of Panipat, Babar defeated which Lodhi ruler to establish Mughals in India ?
(A) Ibrahim Lodhi
(B) Sikandar Lodhi
(C) Bahlul Lodhi
(D) Daulat Lodhi
Q7.
Which is the largest animalin world ?
(A) Giraffe
(B) Elephant
(C) Orang Utan
(D) Blue Whale
Q8.
In an equilateral triange, how many sides are equal ?
(A) Two
(B) All
(C) None
(D) Not fixed
Q9.
What is the name of first indigenously developed SuperComputer of India ?
(A) Tejas
(B) Anupam
(C) Aryabhatt
(D) Param
Q10.
Who is the first indian Tenis player to win boy's Australian Open Junior Title ?
(A) Prakash Amritraj
(B) Rohan Bopanna
(C) Yuki Bhambri
(D) Zeeshan Ali
Answers :
Q1. (C) 12
Q2. (C) Chandragupta Maurya
Q3. (B) West to East
Q4. (B) 8
Q5. (D) Bharat Ratna
Q6. (A) Ibrahim Lodhi
Q7. (D) Blue Whale
Q8. (B) All
Q9. (D) Param
Q10. (C) Yuki Bhambri
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